I THE BEE: OMAHA, MONDAY, JULY 12, 190!). 1 7 P A r A' I REAL ESTATE CITY l-ROPKHTV rOR B ALB (Continued.) For quirk returns. Hat your real eatate sale and exchange with mo, no sale, v?Pay. W. W. Mitchell, Board of Trad WUig., Omaha, Nab. ALT. BARGAINS B MO for 1 room modern homa on Ch. cago St.. lot 76x122. caved street. 96,(00 for two good lam houaea close In Cin Webster St. ft 000 for fin corner lot with two hnmu very close In. 12.500 for good I room house, cloa In on Clark B. . $1,000 for t room frame flat In South Omaha. renting for IU.H per month undar year leas. These ar all priced right and fan be tna on easy term a. trade considered. J. W. RASP CO., .9- Brande.1 Bldg Phone. Doug. 14U-A-KU. LIST rmif property with Carta Boyar. Kd ana turning tg . , 1 got FOR SALE 1 7-room house, new, strictly modem fin Inah in oak first and Id floor; 62-foot lot 6a N. lath. St. 23.J76; ytrf low; near Sacred Heart academy. Tel. Harner mm. Alao one larger nous for H.B00, M-foot irom. B3f j. win mi. . Swell Home, $7,000 Opposite . Rome aflller'e, on Florence boulevard; 78 ft- E.' front ground. Harrison & Morton, ' GOOD HOUSES 96.13 Chicago St., t-r fin shape, wall and cistern, 915. - 2ils luutana Ave T-r.. city water, only $17 2425 Franklin St., dandy 5-fT, cottage, modern, except heat, only $21. im Jackson, ., All modern, only 122 60. JS429 Franklin, -r., cottage, (tne location; modern; except heat, only $3. 1710 flo. 15th SU, modern except heat, only 21. 2639 Parker, fin l-rv, modern nous, only 2&. 2S34 So. 4th St. 9-r., tr1ctly all modern, and brand new, only 127 60. 601 do. Mtn Ave., T-r., all modern, fine district, only ISO. 2338 Famam, fin T-r., all modern Tat, cloa In, ISO. , 111 N. 22d, 10-r., all modern, right down town, only W. V So. Mth. choice 8-f.. strictly modern apartment, hard wood floor, nicely pa pered, a item at $38. 804 Bo. Sflh, choice t-r., strictly modern houae In, Wt Famam, newly decorated, tr 1101 Caaa, l-r., strictly modern and up-to-the-minute, close In, $62.6. We have some nice 4-room brlek apart menta for desirable colored tenant at 23d and Iiard 8t. Payne; Boetwick & Co., Sol' Agent. Main Floor, N. T. Life Bldg. FOR SALE-Huse and three lots at 3524 Ave A, Council Bluffs high ground, absolutely no danger-of water, ten minutes car ride, from Omaha, the best located lots on Ave. A; house al most new, .five rooms finished, space up ' stairs7 for two more lnrge rooms, electric light, bath room, city water, good cellar, young fruit and shade trees, two lots for garden1 ground. J. D. Johnson, 204 Sap Bik., Council Bluffs, In. - . 62 ft. Close in, $7,000 V.. front on 3MW, near Farnam; good house, room for flat beeldea. Harrison & Morton. Secbnd Prize Story A TALE FOR HOUSE HUNTERS , Adallne Wykoff, 207 North Twenty-third" St., Omaha. Aged 14. Grade, Ninth B. English teacher, Mis HUUard; mother, Mr. A. Wykoff. FOR RENTNew T-room, modern, heat, gas, electric wired, paved street; price $30. ' 1 Must have references. No. Z2d St. . How the Blgsbjr'g Found a House. . "Oh, John!" it was all she could ay, a ah sank Into a chair with a tired, won . rled look on her fac. "Well, dear, did you find a house that ... " suited you?" asked Mr. Blgsby. "No. and I ddn't uppoe I ever will." ha. walled. ... "Now, If you would only let m i ." "John Blgsby 1 If you say another worij "about looking for a, houa yourself. I'll- is well, I don't know what I'll do, but It r will 'b something terrible. Toil know .that ) , ,Jt' not a man's place to look for the house , because he don't know what to conlder" - -After thl sh politely borrowed his "Be" . vor the rest of the evening, and began . 'reading the "for rent" ads, clipping all ' ' those which Seemed suitable. Next evening when he came home from his office he found her lying on th couch, sobbing bit- terly. "Well. well, what's th troubl with my little honey? Won't you Just stop crying Jong enough to tsll me what' happened?" , . he asked, a he kissed her tear-stained cheek. 1 "O John," sh said, between ob. - -"I .. found a house I liked so well,' and "the . little girl didn't know, I guess, 'cause her mother said It was rented." Here a fresh fountain of tear overflowed' and all sh could do wa hand him a dirty, crumpled piece of paper which she had been holding' . . in her tWhtly closed lltti fist.' " ' - ' It proved to be the ad printed above. . 1 (M, Blgsby glanced hastily at It and then ' settled back In his ebalr and laughed until ii the tears streamed down his cheeks. ' ' "This Is too good to be true why dearie, . . V rented thl house two weeks ago." , His young wife sat up In genuine -1 tonlshment- "Why. John, do you mean . I wish you would kindly explain yourself,"- ' , he finished, sarcastically. "Weil, you ee It wa thl way," h said. ' checking his unseasonable merriment, "I . saw this ad In Th Bee' the night w t arrived ber aftr our vacation. It seemed ' to be in p.ulte a good location and, after eelng It, I ranted It. I meant to tell you om time ago, but you wouldn't let m . . bav a chanoa." Next day their furnltur was taken out ' of storage and it wasn't long until thy , were comfortably settled. "I guess It's a man's place to find th ou after all," h confessed. i . REAL ESTATE CITV PRO TR It TV FOR SAI.B. ' (Continued.) HOMES ON SMALL PAYMENTS II 000 10 room earner house. 1S1 Ohio St. caah. I2.10O- room house and extra large lot. 1221 f'harlea St. il.sno room all modern houa. no tur ner. 704 North 80th ft IMO eash. 12.660 T room all modern beautiful borne, no furnace, close In. 918 South loth St 96GO caah. ROBINSON & WOLF, 4ft Faxton Block. 'Phone, Doug. 1411. INVESTIGATE THESE II LOTS, all lay fin within T blocka from car, prlre 11.400. ( lota, lay fine, Just T blocka from car, price 9 27 lot. 6 room houee, aleo I roftm house barn 22xn. hog houaa, buggy snefl, oorn rrih. milk hows, well, windmill, 100 young fruit treea 4 year old, all close to Krug park. Price only .9"0. KELLY INVESTMENT CO., Sol Agent xw-a Neville mag. Good 6 Farm Mortgages Always on hand and fof sal In amounts from I3U0 to 13.00. BENSON &" MYERS," 413 N. T. Uf Bldg. NEW brick St. Louis flat, Han scorn Park neighborhood; 14,600. Tel. Harney 3886. REAL ESTATE It HA.Wn VAXO FARM AN FOB SALB ll4o. DO HEAVY RAINS cut down your prof I ta 7 Get an Irrigated farm In Routt county, Colorado. Perpetual water right, under Caxey act, 1 60 acre. Bigger crops better allmat. W, 8. BipJsy, 618 Paxton block, Omaha. 600 ACREfl of splendid lnd In Harrison Co., la., near town ?md edhool,- rural free aenvery, pnone, etc.; wen improved; in fact a fine home and money maker, being suit able for either, Stock 01- grain; worth 375 per acre. The owner having retired, de sires to sell this farm and will consider about one-half purchase' price In good, clear Income property and take mortgage back on farm for balance of purchase money. This must be 'seen to be appre ciated. Address Owner, Look Bos 683, Mis souri Valley, la, , - , Nabraaka. . FOR 8ALE OR LEASE Ranch, 1.00 acrea, 3 miles from Kwlng, Neb. Alljfenced and cross fenced i . plenty running water; timber for shade and fuel. , Write J. II. Talboy, Ewlng, Neb. 80 ACRES In Polk county. Neb., near Osceola, for sale at 34$ per acre; easy pay. ments. ' . . 100 aores four miles south of Plx, Kim ball county, Neb., $10 par acre; In a good Swedish settlement; every acre can be cultivated. J. O. Bone, Owner, 111 Bhugart Bik., Council Bluffs, la., Phone, 814, Bell. FOR SALB By ' owner, quarter section good unimproved land hear Alliance, Neb. A bargain If taken within 30 day. Virgil Smith, Alliance, Neb. allbaceot. 324 ACRES Weil Improved land. Red River Valloy, Minn. Nothing better on earth. $40 00 per acre. F. J. McMahon, Endlcott, St. Paul, Minn. ta Uahata. , HOMESKEKERS' AND LAND SPECU LATORS. I have a cumber of oholoe tract of land In Gregory. Tripp, and Myer counties, go. Dak. I deal In newly patented Indian lands, .ml can furnlah olear unincumbered titles for all lands I control. Writ m for prloc . and descriptions. Office at Uiegory. So. Dak.4Dr. B. - 'T- 9ouor. A BARGAIN. 43 acre of land In Ly man Co., 8. D., 8 mnea of town, raw land, all good pasture, good well and dam, some timber, land quite rolling. ' If taken soon can sell for $11.00 per acre. LUCAS LAND AOENCT, Reliance. S. D. REAL ESTATE FARM AU lttl(ll LAND FOR SALB (Continued.) Offl... WASHINGTON! OREGON! CALIFORNIA! remaps rou have read a ton of lter- ture sent out bv commercial cluhs an1 colonisation agent about these great rm- pir oi me i-aome. now wouifl you line o read our booklet. "The Truth About the Pacific Slates?" It will be worth lis weignt in tlmmonda If you invest or locate In the etstes Remember, we have nothing to sell but Information. We have no pet locality or town to boost. cmKj ii centa in siampa to western in- lurmaiion tiureau or cugene, tregon. PRINTING THE Quality Press, artistic commercial printers, have moved from 313 H. IStb to 1213 Harney bl. Louglaa 6641. CAST LEMAN ITlntlng Co.. lull Cap. Ave. PHONE IKD, A-20 for rood nrlnttns Lyngsladt Printing Co., 16th tt Capital Ave. TAFFE PTQ. Co.. 30T Boston 8tore Bldg. WATERS PRINTINO CO.. 821 S. 13th 8t. HOLLAND Printing Co., U7 S. 17th St. REAL ESTATE LOANS $100 to 110.000 made promptly. F. D. Wead, Wead Bldg., ISth and Famam. PATNE, BOSTW1CK CO., N. T. Ufa Private money, 1600 to 3u,0O0; low 'ate. FIVE PER CENT MONET to loan on Omaha Business Properly. THOMAS BRKNNAN. Room L New York Life Bldg. OARVIN BROS., 31S N. T. Life, tfide to 1200,000 on Improved property. Io delay. W'A NTED Olty loans and warrants. W. Famam Smith Co., U20 Farnam 6U MONET TO LOAN Payne Investment Co. WANTED City loane. Peters Trust Co. Mortgage Loans I desire to announce to home owners and home builders of the cities of Omaha and South Omaha, that l am prepared to loan money on resldenoe. property at the same rate that the buiMing and loan associations pay their depositors for the use of the money they are lending, thereby effecting a saving to borrowers of the expense of manaslnr and maintaining bulldlnu and loun associations. No commission la charged ror malting loans, omy a nominal sum is required to cover expenses of recording mortgage end examining anstract or title. privilege granted norrowera to pay 10 per cent to zu per rent of tne principal on any Interest aaie. interest payaDie semi-annually. All satisfactory loans are renewed at maturity. W. H. THOMAS, BOS First Natl. Bank Bldg. Telephones JJougias IMS, ina. A'-l48 3600 TO 3S.M on homes In Omaha. O'Keefe Real Eatate Co., 1001 N. T. Life. Doug, or A-Z1U. SECOND MORTGAGE loans negotiated Apply Rooms 417-1 First Nat'l Bank Iild.. lieu fnone Douglaa X31S. LOWEST RATES Bemls, Brandels Bldg, WHEN you reply to advertisements which appear in these Want Ad. columns kindly mention tne fact that you saw their ad REAL ESTATE WANTED WB HAVH3 BITTERS for a B-room house, S room house and a couple of vacant lots. NOWATA LAND AND LOT COMPANY, Suite 634 N. T. Life Bldg., Omaha. PhOD Red. 1990. Open evenings. WANTED-T0 BUY BEST Dries nald for second-hand furni ture, carpets, olotb.es and shoes. Tel. Doug. tin. BEST price paid for fd-hand furniture. stoves, clothing. Wen. Rosenblatt. TeL Lougla W01. AUTOMOBILE Will trade first-class Im proved ranch property and take In trade automobile-, machine must be standard make and In first-class condition and late model. B. U. Brockway, Laurel. Mont. WANTED A-l- Mundy or Lldeerwood Double Drum, Double Cylinder Twenty Morse-power Hoisting En ne. Address x. 817 care Bee. WANT TO BUT 10.000 acres of land In one body In Ne braska direct from Owners. Must be good farm land and within the rain belt. Write THE INTERNATIONAL LAND AND INVESTMENT COMPANY. Z10 Be Building, Omaha, Neb. WANTED TO BORROW WANTED $2,000 private money: good se curlty. Answer at one. Address H 86, care Bee. CUSTOMERS of prominent lobbing housi In Omaha asks them to secure for them a loan of $U,0u0, on gilt edge real estate security; 3 to 6 years, good Interest rate offered. Prefers loan from private sources, it interested address F-145, care Bee. 3500 on 180 acre Improved Colorado land. Ullt edge security. Address, K9S, Bee, WANTED TO HUNT WB are getting Inquiries for well located house. Must have sole agency. Nowata Land at.d Lot Company. Suite 24 N. T. Life Bldg. Phone Red. la. Omaha. Neb. WANTED To rent 4, S or 6-room house. cottage or flat; no objection to distance It In good neighborhood and near car line, If rent Is reasonable: will consider year leas. Address at one, O L oar Bee. WANTED--SITUATIONS SALES manager: four years In Ne braska; IS years with present ootnpany; experienced in nanaiing men ana collec tions: would consider change. Best of references and Interview possible any time. Address A 89, Bee. WANTED By young lady. Dosltlon ss cashier or office work. Address II. Be office, South Omaha. GOVERNMENT NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. OF flc of Indian Affairs, Washington, D. C. Sealed proposals, for letting Districts Nos. L t, 4, i Slid 6, In the Crow Indian Reserva tion, (Montana, for grazing purposes, either under a lease or by permit, will be received at the office ot th Commissioner of In dian Affairs, Washington, D. -C , until i o'clock p. m., on Monday, August i, ltfcti, and will be Immediately thereafter opened In th presence of such bidders as may at tend. Maps showing the location of th districts and all necessary information may be obtained on application to th superintendent of the Crow Indian fachocl, Crow Agency, Montana. K. U. VALEN TINE, Acting Commissioner, JyJ DJot OFFICE CONSTRUCTING QUARTER lerniaatcr. Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, June 16, 1J9. Sealed proposals, In tripli cate, will be received here until 11 a. m., central time, July 14, 1SH, and then opened, for furnishing and delivering in good condition f. o. b. cars, freight prepaid, i,ls7 cubic yards ballast for U. S. railway terminals at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Full information and blank forms of pro posal furnished on application to this of fice, where specifications may bs seen. United States reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals or any part thereof. Envelopes should be endorsed "Proposals for ballast" and addreased to Captain Win. D. Davis, Quartermaster. Jls-17-ls-ls-JyU-U OFFICK OF THB CONSTRUCTING Quartermaster. Fort Omaha, Nebraska, July i, lu. Sealed proposals, In triplicate, subject to the usual conditions, will be received at this ufflce until 11 o'clock a. m., central atandard time, July to, lfcuo, and then opened In public for the con struction of save troughs and downspout drains around balloon house at Fort Omaha, Nebraska. ' Full Information fur nished on application. U. S. reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Envelopes containing proposals to be marked Pro oosals for Downspout Drains" and ad dressed to Captain Oeorge 8. Olbbs. Con structing uuarisrroaaier, f ort Omaha. , . brass Jy9-10-12-l-2S-2 OFFERED FOR RENT lion ilnud., OFFICR CONSTKITTINU Ul'ARTKR termaster, Fort Mackentie, Wyoming, July . 1!S. Sealed proposaia. In triplicate will be received at this office until 10 a. m. (mountain time). August 4. litis, for .lnltiB concrete reservoir near Fort Markemie. Wyoming. I'lans and sprclflcellons may be obtained at offices cUJef uartermaater Omaha and Penver and at this office, at which latter place all Information may he obtained, fnlted States reservea the ripht to accept or reject any or ail proposals. Proposal should be enclosed In sealed en velopes marked "Proposals for Lining Reservoir," addressed fart. E. 8. Walton, litth Inf., Constructing quartermaster. JyD-10-lZ-U-A3-J LEGAL NOTICES Notice ef Steckholaera' Meetlag. To the stockholder of THE MISSOURI PACIFIC HAILWAY COMPANY: In conformity with th requirement of th Constitutions and laws of the states of Missouri. Kansas and Nebraska and the by-laws of the Company, YOU ARt! II EH K BY NOTIFIED that by resolution of the Board of Directors of The Missouri Pacific Railway Company duly adopted at a meeting of aald Board On the Zth day of May, A. V., iva, a meeting or tne stock holders of The Missouri - Paclfld Railway Company has Been called to be held at the office of the Company, Koora 7va Missouri faclflo Building, In tne city ot wt. louls, In the State of Missouri, on the sixth day of August. A. D. UOO, at nine o'clock lu the loscnoon, (1) For the purpose of considering a Con tract and Articles of Consolidation bearing date the 2th day of May, isov. nere:ofor made and entered Into by and on behalf of The Missouri Faclflo Railway Company and the following named corporations by order of their respective Boards of Directors: The Kansas ana coioraao racuic rail way Company, a consolidated corporation of the Slate of Kansas; The Central Branch railway Company, a consolidated corporation of the State of Kansas; The Rooks Countr Railroad company, a corporation of the mate ot Kasa; The Nevada and Mlndcn snvty Com pany, a corporation of the utate of Mis souri; Nevada and Mlnden Railway company ot Kansas, a corporation of Uie State of Kansas; Kansas City and Southwestern hallway Company of Missouri a corporation of th Slate uf Missouri; Ka.ni.as 1'iiv .nH Rnuthweslern Railway Company, a corporation ot th Stat ot Kansas; The Fort Scott Central Hxllway Com pany, a consolidated corporation of th State of Kansas; Kar.opolls and Kansas Central Railway Company, a corporation ot th State ol Kansas; The Kansas Southwestern Railway Com pany, a corporation of tne Siate of Kansas; and The LeRoy and Caney Valley Air Line Railroad Company, a corporation of the blate of Kaukaa, (2) For the purpose of voting upon the question wnetner sucn lontraci ana Ar ticles of Consolidation, so made and en tered Into, ahall be ratified, assented to, ap proved and adopted and such consolidates consummated or whethei suvh' Contract and Articles of Consolidation shall b re- UntMl (3) To consider and not upon th adop tion of a resolution accepting the provis ions ot Article 11 ol Chapter tf of the Re vised Statutes of the State of Missouri, and to authorise th flung thereof, all a required by Sictlon numbered 106 ol such Revised Statutes in th case of con solidation of railway corporations; and whereby all Or any of aald corporations nd The Missouri Pacific Railway Company have agreed to consolidate In the whole, and to consolidate the slock of the re spective companies making such consolida tion, and to form and make under and pur suant to the laws of the States of Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska, a new, consolidated corporation, to be known a Th Missouri Paciflo Railway Company, owning, con trolling, possessing and bringing under on management all and singular th line of railroad and other properties, real, personal and mixed, powers, rights, privileges. Im munities and franchises, belonging to any of the companies making such consolida tion, upon the terms and conditions fixed and stated by said Contract ae-t Articles of Consolidation: (4) To take any other action In tbe pre- mtses, and to transact any "r business that may properly coins bevre the meeting. Such Contract and Articles ot Consolida tion will be submitted to the meeting of the stockholders so called for examination and every stockholder attending will be fur nished with a printed , copy thereof, and at any time before such -meeting any stock holder will be furnished With a printed copy of such Contract arti' Articles of Conso lidation upon application therefor during business hours to the Assistant Secretary of the Company, at the office of the Com pany in the City of ?t Louis, Missouri. Dated, May 29th, 190. Q FORGE J. OOtTLD. President of Th Missouri Paciflo Railway Company. A. H. CALF.F, Secretary ef The Missouri Paciflo Railway Company. ntoAl hMli.VVAY liftlt C'MrtU IIMOA OIAHUA 1U1M A.AU AtASOA llllMoU Central Leave. Arrive. ..ai:iein a e.so pu. Chicago Lx press .... lMlck,j iiiiulleu .... luiun.-ol. I'aut tdXU. .a s:uw vu a i .xu ,u i:iu aui jiaiiiii.-iu i ui Liu a i: pm a:liUi Uuiaua-if i. jiuu Local. u .u ym vliiM aui isluu J'scUio Leave. Arrive. 'Overland Limited .... Colorado Express Atlantic Express Oregon Express Los Angeles Limited.. Fast Mall China and Japan Mall North Platte Lccal.... .a 7: JO am ell: 40 pm . .aS;60pm a 6:00 pm a 9:20 am ..a 4:10 pm a 6:00 pm ,.al3:55pm al:60pm ..a 1-.HU am a 6:46 pm a 4:00 pm a 6:45 pm a 8:15 am a 4:46 pm Colo. Chicago Special. ...al2:10 am 7;ut am Beatrice & Stromsburg - Local bl2 :40 pm b 1:40 pm Valley Local (motor via Lane Cut-Off) alO :00 am a 1:46 pm Valley Local (motor). ...a 6.30 pm a 8:00 am Hastings-Superior b 2:16 pm b 6:10 pin "Local passengers not carried on trains Nos. 1 and 2. Missouri Pacific K. C. and Bt. L. Ex a 9:00 am a 7:00 am K C. and St. L. Ex. ....all. la pm a 6:60 pm Chicago Great Wf stern St. Paul-Minneapolis St. Paul-MinnMpolls 1:30 pm 7:30 am .10 put 8:16 am pm :li aui Chicago Lliuiied Wabasl bt, Louis Ex a:30pm a 9:26 am St. Louis Local (from Council Bluffs) a 9:00 am all:16 pm Sianbeiry Local (from Council Bluffs) b 6:00 ptn bl0:16 am thluaaro et Northwestern Chicago Daylight a 7:40 am all :38 pm Twin City Express a 7:46 am alt):20 pin Chicago Local aii.Uo pm aU:iJo pm Siuux City Local a iA'j pin a i.'ii pm Denver-Chicago Ex a 6:20 pm a i.ti pm Chicago Speoial a ti:iU pm a 7:40 am California-Chicago Ex..atl:Uapm a 3:3 pm Minnesota-Dakota Ex...a7:oupm a a :30 am Twin City Limited a 9:00 pm a 7:06 am Los Angeles Limited. ..a 9:10 pm Vt.ih pin Overland Limited all :&o pma 7:16 am NEBRASKA AND WYOMING DIVISION. Norf'jlk-Bonesteel a 7:60 am alb:30 pm Lincoln-Long Pine ....a 7:&0 am all:Wam Norfolk-South Platte. ...b 2:15 pm b 6:20 pm Hastings-Superior b 2:15 pm b 5:0 pm I lead wood-Hut Springs a pm a b.'iO pm Casper-Lander a 9:66 pm all:0ani Fremont-Albion b 6:30 pm b 1:36 pm Chicago, Milwaukee at It. Pual Chicago and Cuio. Spec. a 7 So am all :40 pm Cal. and Oregon Ex a :0U pin a3.2upm Overland Ltd all 4ft pm a 7:15 am Perry Local b 6.1s pm bll.au aw Chicago, Hock Island A Pacific LAST. Rocky Mountain Liu. ...a .J0 am all:06 pm Iowa Local 40 am a 4.4v pm Tii Mountaineer.... ..a l u am a 3:m um ..a 4 oopm aU.jo pm ..blu:j5aiu b i.J pm Des Monies Local... Iowa Local Chicago-Eastern Ex .a t.tu pm a pm Cmcago-Xscbraska .Ltd. .a .us pm a 9.06 am W i-S i . Th Mountaineer a 1:00 am a 7:35 am Clncago-Nehraska Ltd. (for Llucoini I iDim a 6:47pm Colo, and Cal. Ex a 1 A) pm a 4:30 pin Okla. and Texas Ex a 4xi pm al tXinm Rocky Mountain Ltd... all:1! pm a 3 06 am WEBSTER gTA 1BTH at 4VEB9TEH Chicago, U man fe lt. Paal, Minneapolis v Leave. Arrive. Twin City Passenger. Sioux City Passenger. Sioux City Local Emerson Local Mlsaoarl Pari go Auburn Local b t .30 am b 9 20 nm .b 2.00 pm bll.Uam ..c ( 46 am c 6:20 pm .b 6:56 pm b 9:10 am b 3 60 pm bll:90 am a Daily h Daily except Sunday, o b'uujay only, d Dally except Saturday. News and Gossip from Suburbs of Omaha What the Neighbors Are Doing and What They Propose to Do Entertainingly Set Down by the Chroniclers for the Edification of Others Who Are Interested in the Doings of Their Fellows. nensoa. R. W. Pprasue hag returned from short stay In South Dakota. Mrs. A. Orange Is visiting at th home of her son, Frank Orange. A daughter was horn to Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Hielly Sunday, June 27. . Mr. and Mrs. Clint Keller spent a few days visiting In Rock port. Mo. Mrs. Charles Loomls returned on Tues day from a week's visit In Blair. C. Htlaer made a short business trip to riatLHinouth on last Wednesday. Miss Mary McNamara of Omaha, was a guest last week at the fpeedle home. Mr. and Mrs. J. Jury have returned from a visit with relatives In Tupeka, Kan. A. Trinity and sister of Imogen, la.. are guests at the James Degan horn. Mr. M. J. Holloway of Yate Center, Kan., Is a guest ot Mrs. J. C. Wilson. Miss Diana Keith of Rockport. Mo., Is a guest at the home of C. A. Keller. Miss Abble Syson of Blair la visiting at the home of her sister Mrs. P. J. Flynn. Miss Nell Howard spent last Monday with friends at the Rod and Gun club. Dr. F. A. Johnson of Omaha was a guest at the Maney home during the last week. Miss Elsie Peterson of Omaha spent two days last week at the Christiansen home. Mrs. I. A. Longacre left for a two weeks' visit with relative In Dodge, Neb. Miss Blanch I.arner of Ottumwa, la., Is the guest of Mrs. Frank Berry, at her home. s W Snvder rt Redlands. Cal.. arrived last Sunday and is a guest at the Stlger home. John Voege left last Tuesday for a trip to Colorado, where he will spend his va cation. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bean are entertain ing Mr. and Mrs. Clay Gildreth ot South Dakota. Ed. Hurgeson left last Thursday for Farpo, 8. D., where he will spend a week visiting. Mr. and Mr. W. S. Wardlow hav gone to Pickerel for a few day' camping and fishing. Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Young returned Tuesday from a short visit In Bt. Jo seph, Mo. Mrs. A. J. Senger arrived Sunday snd Is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Loechner. Dr. W. H. Loechner left Wednesday for an extended trip to Detroit and other points In the east. ' Miss Hernlce Pelrson of Ststirt, ' la., ar rived Monday to visit at the Trotter home, two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Durnell Of Ashland have been guests at the Urove home for a few days. Mr. nd Mrs. C. O. Bloomqiilst of Coun cil Bluffs are guests at the Frank Bloom qulst home. Mrs John Jorgenson entertained on Sunday In honor of the Misses Carlson and Hardke. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Orove have returned from York, Neb., where they have spent the past week. Miss A. Grimes has returned to her home In Council Bluffs, la., after a visit at the Rea home. Mr. and Mrs. John Heckendorf and fam lly of Milwaukee are visiting with rela tives in Benson. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hodder entertslned about fifteen guests at ainner on mod dav at their home. Mis Edith Chadwell left Tuesday for Kansas City, after a few day' visit at the home of her parents. Messrs. and Mesdames D. Henry, Herman Hawkins and Martin Zeller hav returned from a few day' fishing. Mrs. W. B. Qllkerson and daughter of Magnolia, la., are guests at the hom of Mr. and Mr. H. J. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. O. Esmay of Elkhorn spent Inst Wednesday at the home ot their daughter, Mrs. Orrln Gift. Miss Estella Wilson of Benson and Raymond Chadwlck of Omaha were married last Wednesday. Mrs. J. Greene nf Des Moines, la., and Mrs. H. Howe of Omaha, spent Monday at the Chris Johnson home. , About twenty-two friends surprised Mr. a. M. Comstock at his home. In honor of his birthday anniversary. The evening preaching services at the Presbyterian church will be discontinued during the summer months. Mrs. Oscar Hedwall entertained at din ner on Monday In honor of her daughter, Mrs. Asa Scott of Gene, Kan. Lightning struck the C. Peterson home last Sunday, no one was Injured, only the house was somewhat racked. uiu rienrein. Whitehead of Council Bluffs suent last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Comstock. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Bloomer and fam ily left for their home In Burlington, la., after a visit at the McCray home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bloomqulst enter tained at dinner last Sunday at their home, when covera were laid for ten guests. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Comstock entertained at a family dinner at their home last Mon day. Coyers were laid for six guests. The Misses Mildred Carlson of Fremont and Margaret Hardke of Chicago are guests at the home of Miss Ella Gravert. n. C. Fallon of Sioux City and Mrs. Leo Llnck of the same city were guests at the Joseph Low home during in last week. Mrs. L. I. N. Ooodln left Friday for an extended visit In various towns In the west ern part of the state, and will be gone a J month. Mrs. A. 55. Leach was hostess at the AnM-Trouble club meeting. Mrs. Haw kins received th prize in the guessing contest. Mrs. Drlnkwater and son, Charles, and Mr Fred KelW of Omaha have been guests at the Holbrook home during the last week. The city council has held several meet ings recently in regard to the street pav ing, sidewalks and general improvements of the town. Miss Bessie Turner of Blair, Nab., and Mrs. Will Loomls of Los Angeles. Cal., are guests at the hom ot Mr. and Mr. Fred Balster. Mr. and Mr. H. A. 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S3 9)oaU Olag 9)W Galea dinner last Sunday In honor of Misses lola snd Eva Btirnlnghsm of Omaha, and M. Dsnlel of Lincoln, Neb. Mr. and Mrs. L. W Rsber entertslned ( a family dinner last Monday In honor of their grand-son's birthday anniversary. Covers were laid for ten guests. Mr. snd Mrs. Chris Johnson entertained at dinner last Sunday for Mrs. William Tavlor and son of Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Goodwin and son of Omaha. Miss May Anderson of Taplo Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Root and Mr. nnd Mrs. Oeome Thompson of Omaha were guests at the Joseph McOuire home during the last week, Mr. and Mrs. John Ppeedle entertained last Monday for Mesdames Pstterson and Colwell of Papllllon. Mrs. M. M. Graham of South Omaha and M. E. Graham of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs C. W. Chllds of Benson, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Thorans of St. Joseph, Mo., and Mr. and Mrs. Robblns of Omaha formed a family picnic at Lake Manawa, Monday. Pr. and Mrs. Loechner entertained at dinner last Sunday when their guests were Miss Anna Loechner and Mr. Slianahan of South omaha, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Seugor of Ashland The annual business meeting of the Lu theran church will be held at the church next Wednesday evening. The Ladles' Aid society will serve a 10-cent lunch during the evening. The Misses Llsxle Selling. Mable Feter son, Jessie Bullock, and Frankle JJullock, Messrs. Dave Washburn, Kussel Walsh, Kenneth Nash and Lee Johnston had a plcnlo dinner at the Bullock home last Monday. Tuesday evening the Board of Education met, when a number or Dins were allowed and reports were read. The report of the school census snows tne school population 902, which Is a gain of seventy-seven. The matter of expenses for the Three Omaha High school entries was discussed; also preparations to be msde before the fall term of Benson schools. A number of social affairs were given In honor of the Misses Carlson and Hardke, who are guests at the Gravert home. Mrs. Gross entertained on Thursday, Miss Palm qulst of Omaha on Friday and Miss Gravert on v ednesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wilson, John Pfelfer, Misses Lottie Frank and Jessie Cunning ham of Omaha, Mrs. Leo Link of Sioux City and Mr. and Mr. S. A. Morrison of Benson wer guest at dinner at the Joseph Low home last Sunday. During the rainfall ot last Monday night a break was made on west Military robd, near Williams lake, which waa twenty feet wide and aa deep. The N. P. Ander son family were nearly drowned and all the land around covered with water. It has been reported that Benson Is to have the state aerie convention of Eagles, which will be held September, and about 100 delegates are expected. At the local meeting, held last Tuesday, plana for the time were made and committeea appointed. Heller Gen Crothers Is down with scarlet fever. Dr. and Mrs. Colder made a trip to the city Tuesday. Mri. E. Myers and baby hav returned from their Kansas trip. A. 11. Hood made a business trip to Omaha Tuesday morning. Bid Joyce, who Is working near Gretna, came home for the Fourth. Mrs. Belle Clarke waa visiting at th Chapman home last Friday. Mrs. George Sloan, who has been sick for th last week. Is much bettor. Harry Sullivan of Crelghton college is spending his vacation at Jewell Place. Miss Lila Jewell Is attending summer school at St. Mary' academy In Omaha Roy - Flndley has adapted a position with 'a surveying crew for the summer. M. B. Hill has' commenced the erection of a new residence near Twenty-seventh street. Mr. and Mrs. J. D-. Force and family hav gon to Napier, Mo., tq attend camp meeting. Mrs. W. A. Wilcox returned to her home at David City Friday after a short visit at the Combs home., M'lBS Rdna Flndley left Tuesday for St. Paul. Minn., to attend the Christian En deavor national t.onventloii. Carl Langhelnge and Mont Purcell spent the Fourth between showers at Missouri Valley, Woodbine and Dunlap, la. Mrs. Rose Deats of Omaha and Mrs. A. T. Spearman of Whitney. Neb., were guests at the Storrs home Sunday. J. Q. Gohs, Jr., auditor of he Clarke sys tem of railroads at Los Angeles, Cal., stopped In Bellevue Tuesday on his way to Chicago. Mrs. H. B. McCloskey returned from Plalnville, III,, Monday, where she had been called on account of the serious Illness of her mother. C. E. Grant of the Stock Yards exchange, who Is summering at Wesley Chadd's, spent the Fourth at the home of his folks near Des Moines. The Girls' Missionary society met at the Bets home Thursday afternoon and en Joyed a pleasant time. Cuke and sherbet were served. Dale McClosky was overcome by the heat one day last week In South Omaha, and has since been unable to attend to his usual duties on the South Omaha Citlxen. Miss Susie Rothery, who Is taking her regular yearly vacation from her duties at the Western Union telegraph office, Is spending the time pleasantly at Clyde, Mo. Judge Sutton, president of the Bellevue Chautauqua association, maintains that meetings are to be held this summer, thr dates of which will no doubt be given out next week. Rev. Dr. 8. Phelps returned from his trip east this week, where he attended the fif tieth anniversary of his college class. Dr. Phelps Is 73 years of sge, and such privi leges are much enjoyed by him. Mrs. John P Nelson, who has been traveling with her husband In North and South Dakota since the first of March, came to Bellevue last week and will spend the summer with Mrs. E. L. Chaffee. On Sunday mornings the first car from the city reaches us at 7:22. Instead of 8:22, as heretofore. Monday night the heavy rain laid the Interurban up for a trip, Rail road avenue being flooded at Albright. Miss Vail McPermut, who has filled (he position of local news gatherer for the fla xen for nearly five years, Is spending a two weeks' vacation at Dallas, S. D., at the home of her cousins, Mr. and Mr. J. D. Keller. - The committee In charge of the building fund for the Presbyterian ehiirch tower haa raised something over $4(10. This tower has been a wreck for about a year and a half and It Is hoped that the necessary funds will soon be raised for Its rebuilding. Frank Oraham and family of Colorado spent a couple of days the fore part of the week with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Graham. Frank, who years ago was Burlington sta tion agent at this point. Is holding down a similar job on the Union Paciflo near Denver. West Ambler. Mr. and Mrs. Haves entertained several relatives ovar the Fourth. Rev. W. R. Wetherell was the guest of Rev. and Mrs. R. M. Henderson Wednes day. Mrs. P. Shandy he been quite 111 this week with pneumonia. She Is a little better at present. Mrs. R. T. Campbell returned Wednesday from Creston, la., leaving her mother much Improved In health. The Misses Vern and Edith Cogllzer re turned from a trip to Waterloo and Elk horn Sunday evening. Mr. Ola Carlsen was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Lena Talbot, at a tent parly at Cut-Off lake Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Aughe entertained his father and mother at dinner on the 6th at their home on Sherman avenue. The Misses Maude and Ruth Craig have been assisting Mr. Arnold In caring for their large cherry and raspberry crop. Mrs. Bert Gants of Eckrrman had as Fourth of July guests her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carbury, and daughter. Miss Hattle, of Windsor Place. Th busy housewives are engaged these daya In caring for th bountiful crop of cherries, curran's and raspberries, which are fin thl year. Mr. and Mr. Frank Hensman 'had a reunion of th Gants famlllea at their home Monday. There wer about twenty five In attendance. J. E. McGuir baa begun th rctloa of ail eiKlil-room rvaidunce on no iois re cently purchased on Fortieth and Arbor Mrcets, Knst Ambler. Mrs. Charles McClelland of Sherman avenue and two daughter, tsmer ana Mm tie, were guests for dinner of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Aughe th Fourth. Mr. W. Webber of (keorgla avenue his purchased lots on. Fortieth and Arbor streets and Is Improving them preparatory to building a new home there. A lsra nilniher availed themselves of th hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. L. Stewart by attending the Ice cream lawn aootai given on their lawn Saturday evening. Miss Marie Carlson and Miss Hattl Morris came us from St. Joseph Saturday evening and spent the week of the Fourth with thtir parents and other relatives nere. returning home Sunday morning, July 11. Dande. The Fourth passed in Dunde without any reported accluent. Mr. Fltchett came home from an eastern trip during the week. Byrdle Trebllcock won first prla for Tho bee want ad story. Dr. and Mrs. Whitman dined at th Field club last Saturday evening. s L. C. Calkins of Los Angeles. Cal., wa tho guest on Friday of Mr. and Mis. 1L C. liaird. Mrs. Metsger and daughter, Margaret, left early in the week for Uielr hum In Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ferguson-entertained at dinner luesday. lu honor ot Mr. auil Mis. Austin Dodds. Mr. and Mrs. Jame.e-Chadwlck were guests at dinner, at the Country club, of Mr. and Mis. Frank Johnson last Saturday. Mr. T. L. Combs and children hav re turned from a visit ot several weeks lu Milwaukee, Detroit and other points. Mis Frlnger of Oakland, Md., who ha hen iha KiifHt for several weeks of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Dodda, left on Thursday for her home. alt. ana Airs. uicnneiu v. Fremont, Neb., spent th Fourth and ev- eral days with Mr. and Mrs. J. u. iverson at 6010 Cass street. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dodds left Thurs day for a visit Id Lincoln and Cairo, Neb., after which they go to Wyoming for the rest of the summer. At Happy Hollow club Inst Saturday evening, Mrs. Henry P. Leavltt had six fuesis, J. H. Parrotte had three, J. J. odds six, and C. O.. Talmage four. Mr. and Mrs. G. Boetel, whose birthdays come together on July 9, celebrated the oc casion on Friday with a large gathering of friends from different parts of III tat at their home. 6002 Davenport street. Miss Margaret Prentiss entertained a house party over the Fourth. The guests were: Miss Alice Duval, Miss A4Bahle Funkhoufcer, Miss Adelaide Wood and Miss Ruth Slabaugh. Mrs. George A. Hoagland left early In the week for Kansas City, where she was to meet her daugmer, Mrs. David Stono, who Is coming from Fort 8111, Okl., to spend the rest of th ' summer with her parents in Dundee. A garden party Was given Monday even ing at the home of Mrs. John O. Yelser by the Dundee Women's club, when the husbands of the members were the guests of honor. An Informal musical program was given and refreshments served. Mrs. M. I. Bonekemper gave an afternoon party on Friday at her home, 6016 Califor nia street, In honor of the 12th birthday of their daughter, Margaret. The, young people present were.; Misses Mildred Olney, Hazel Ferry, Florence Dow, Jennie Dow, Mary Johnson, Jeannette Jsegar. Margaret Hrldgen, Ellnne Gulnter, Robert, Dorothy and Margaret Bonekemper. i Guests of Mr. and Mrs. George '. Boetel during the last week were: Mr. and Mrs. George Rohner, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Rohner and Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Kohner, and Mr. and Mrs. Hansen of Millard, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Hansen and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ackerly of South Omaha, Mr. snd Mrs. Gotensoh wager and Mr. and Mrs. Iv erson of Omaha.' and John and Charles Boetel ot Lee, Nb. The largest dinner party at Happy Hol low club last Saturday was that given by Mrs. John O. Yelser. Mrs. John H, Hflrte and Mrs. Charles Trimble for "(he Round Doxen club; Twenty-two women were seated at the round , table, which had an effective decoration .of real army muskets,' stacked In the center, from which a large bell of crimson ramblers hung suspended over a mound of army flags. A smaller flag and musket, which opened out Into a pretty fan, lay at each plate, and a ring of star-spnrklers that were set off as each guest took her place, completed a must artistic and appropriate arrangement. Af ter dinner tbe party, augmented by hus bands and other friends, 'fepalrad to the new dancing pavilion, which was a work of art In Itself, and this evening waa beau tifully trimmed In flags, bunting and quan tities of garden flowers. Martial ales were played bv the musicians. Interspersed with dance music, nnd the large crowd, number ing some three or fcrfir hundred people, rose and sang together th Inspiring stunxas of "America," . '. Florence. Mr. M. It. Row entertained at cards Friday. H. L. Snyder visited with Florence friends Monday.., Mis. Cyril Kelly spent th last week in Chicago. . n i.- Mr. Brewster of Omaha Is the guest of J. L. Houston. Chris Hanson 'visited . with. Florence friends Monday. Ml ss Marie Feldhausen spent th Fourth at Fort Calhoun. Miss Fields of Omaha 1 th guest of Miss Emma Beigelt. The Americans will play th West Islda,, at the bull park today. The School board will meet Monday even ing at the school house. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Meyers are rejoicing over the arrival of a boy. f Miss Ediih Gubrlelson left Saturday for a short visit at Gllmore, la. . Dr. Akers has purchased ' two lots on Main street as an investment Willis Crosby ot Omaha spent Monday In Florence, visiting old friends. Orlando Klerle of Chickgo la th guest of his brother, Charles J. Kterl. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kreuzer ar rejoicing: over the arrival of a, girl Sunday.,. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wachtler ar re joicing over the arrival of a girl. Mis Mary Miller of Newcastle, Wyo., Is the guest of Alius Alls Houston. Dan McLaln of South Omaha was visit ing with Florence friends Monday. Mrs.' F. B. Nichols was the guaut ot Mrs. Remington In Omaha Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Tyler of Benson were th guests ot Mrs. Viola Pettlt Monday. Mrs. John Price loft Monday for a twg months' v. alt at Boneta Springs, S. D. It. N. Do. Uls. rural currier on rout io.- j, is taking a two week vacation. Miss Emma Her gelt visited with Florence friends Monday afiernoun and evening. The Pleasant Home club held an enjoy able picnic at Lake Manawa the Fourth. Mrs. A. L. Shipley is very in and Drs. Akers and Rlx are In constant attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Arndt and Miss Arndt of Blulr are -(Uts's tf ill. and Mis. J. J. Cole. Miss Lillian Bondesson left tho first of the week to spend the summer at Soattle, Wash. Mr. and Mis. Will Thomas left' for Ni agara Fulls, where they will visit for two weeks. Mims Slgmi Bondesson expects to leave the coming week for her claim In Tripp touiily. , " Mr. and Mrs. Brl."bln entertained a large party Monday In lioiur ot Dr. and Mis Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Thompson -entertained a large puity of Omaha friends Monday. Miss Corinne Armstrong and Mr. T E. Will i lock were guests of Miss Alle Houston Monday. The Seven Oaks poultry farm Is making great Improvements In their place by paint ing the buildings. Mrs. Harriet Taylor returne.l from Shen andoah, lu.. hi re she has been visiting relatives, Saturday. Mr. and Mis. W. O. Chandler returned Monday from Huncock, where they cele brated the Fourth. J. O. Foster Is the guest of his brother, Gi-orge Foster, while looking over the field to go into business. Basil Foster, who has been visiting In lies Moines for the past 10 woes., re turned bum Saturday,