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Iowa
:BLAHE ON STREET RAILWAY
lailroad Company Iff&kei Report on
,' the Crossing Accident.
DELAY N AMINO TEHrSIOJI AGENT
, fiiaiilna m llirf Ikf Ha 7 Wli la to
t Han hK HI- Office Caaeerted
Effisrt Retain Bin
Flail Fraacala.' ,
"
(From a Staff Correspondent.)
! IKS aUIMS8, 3.pt. It (Hpeclaf Tele-
s-ram.) Hlame la placed on the street
railway for the collision on Went First
atreet durlrajr fair week. In which a Rock
1x1 and parnger mwlirl Into a carload
of people, by the report of the RncH Ik!
and road. flod wtlh the State Railroad
commission today. Thirty-one portions on
, the stneet cw were Injured. The Rock
Inland atatett
i 1 pany'sj flas-ma
V--f short flaf.,"
' I little tlnva In
Inland stateu that the street car 00m-
man gava the street car "a
which meana that It had
which to iret acroaa ahead
ot the 1ase ngnr. According to the con
J tract between the Rock Inland and the
"'street railway the street railway furnishes
It Wii flagman. The Hock Inland asaerts
It hs.d the right-of-way, but that an ex
. am&iatlon of Its train Showed the air
brakea were set, showing that the engineer
trked to atop aa soon aa he aaw the etreet
car waa attempting to paea.
Delar Kiialng Penalon Aaeat.
' The aelecttoa of a pension agent for the
Iowa-Nebraska district, the office of
which 'a located here, will not be Ui-
nounced before neat December and pos
' albly not for another year. Agent TV'JlVcox'i
. commission expiree next December. Con
' crewman Hull, who haa alwaya named
.the pension agent, baa announced be wilt
fallow Senator Cummin to name the agent.
The matter la one aettled by the entire
wa delegation In rongrena. It (nay
Klde to put it off for a year, when the
iher federal appointments Coming to this
tate will be decided upon.
If this appointment Is allowed to the
Seventh district at the nest meeting of the
delegation, Cummins will Immediately an
nounce his aelectlon. There are a num
ber of candidate and there is no Intima
tion who the senator has In mind.
Effort to. Sara Ball Fraachree.
A meeting of Des Moines bualneas men
was held today to devise plana for get
ting better attendance at the home games
f the Doa Molnea base ball team In order
to Inaure 'keeping the team here for the
balance, of the year and for next year,
Owner Hlggln having threatened to take
It to St. Joseph. It was deolded to ask
the street railway company to give better
ervtVe, It being claimed that was the
chlof difficulty. Another meeting Is to be
belt! In a few days, when a proposal will
be made to Hlgglns of support for next
year.
Following the three-game serlea with To-
Jka etartlng today, the Des Moines team
Will travel. On the return there will be
eleven games with Omaha and siou CHy
on the home grounds, closing the season.
OAS EXPLOSIOX PROVES FATAL
, Breaaara Ran V Too 1111. eit Crude
Machine.
, IOWA CITT. Ia., Sept 11. (Special Tele-'
grrwm.r John Lens, aged lay la dead. Har
J old Thompson, aged 19, Is dying, and John
Hmmerman and Ernest Rehn wore erl
t ously Injured In an explosion here today
: Of crude gas plant designed to charge
automobile generators. The gas tank waa
FAMILY
OF
Two Little Girls had Eczema Very
Badly In One Case Child's Hair
Cama Out and Left Bare Patches
i Father's Head Sore from Child
hood In All Three Cases
CUTICURA MET WITH
ITS USUAL SUCCESS
"I have two nttlo girls who hire beefi
troubled very badly with eczema. On
of ttxm had it on her lower limb. 1
did everything that 1 could hear of for .
ber, but It did not give In until warm '
weather when It seemingly subsided.
The next winter when it became oold'
waather the ecrema started again and
also in rmr bead where it would Lake the
hair out and leave bare patohea as large
a a ouartcr of a dollar. At tn same
time ber arms were sora th whole
length rf thnu. . I took her to fhv
aiclaa and ho said that she had two
atistlnct type of ereem. I continued
With him for several weeks and the
child grew worse all of the time. Iir
sktttr's arms wcro also affected in the
same way. Ily husband earn txin
on dav with a box of Cutioura Oint
ment and a rake cf C'utkiura flnap. I
l'g an using tltem and also the (,'uucura
I'ills and by the time the second lot wa
used their akin wee aoft and smooth aa
H bud not been before for the win tar.
W keep th Cuticura Boap and Cuil
ctira Ointment, constantly by us and
when any little roughness or Irritation
appears on their skin 1 quickly dunei it
wilh the Cuticura Kemdls. My hiwband
has uaed thecn with most satisfactory
results for a eore head which has troub
led him from childhood. Mrs. Charta
akar, JUbiun, kie., Sept. 21, 190."
Cuticura Olnlmonl Is uu of th moat
aucceaiful remedies for torturing,
dlxlgurtng humors of the skin and
scalp, including lose of hair, of In
fanta, children and adults, eer eem
pounded, in proof of which a single
anointing with It, preceded by a hot
bain with t'utUura tfciep, and fol
lowed by nilM donee of Cutleura ptllr.
Is often sufficient to afford Inline
cMate relief tn She moat-dtelretMlng
furma of itching, burning and scaly
humors, ecsema. trritatlona aad iu
f lumiiiadvii, prmit real and sleep
ana point to a speedy cUr when all
elae falls
t'utlAar Soa (J8e . - oinuarat
,loM Svi. m riiMUu i'mM Pills
t.tc I, r tul4 lhroahuti ih world. Ptit'se
tf A (!! Cr., tol rrupa., 11 c4
aHi A . Bustea.
Mall rres, Calieurt But 4 on gkln Di-
PR&S3F Ssd tfoa
f W tell you about bow good you'll
? fact after tallne m CAbCARLT
that million of people-buy. us
and raoomineud IUm but that'
tlk you uy ft bog now tako as
directod tonight and get tb proof
la the luorntuf After you aniiw
CASCAKETM you'll new bo
CORED
SKIN TROUBLES
1 wl'Oioul Uem.
f V CASCASETS roe a boa
A jf tLwwt'ii!ivI'a
1
a werfc-a-
biggcat seller.
Iowa
subjected to a pressure of 171 pounds when
t"he accident occurred.
POWER PROJECT AT IOWA FA 1.1,9
Interstate Power (ornpair Ilea Plaa
to Dam Iowa River.
'IOWA FA t.Lfl, la.. Sept. 11. (Special.)
1 Last night the city council met to con
sider the proposed electric light and
street railway franchise which the In
terstate Power company Is asking for a
period of twenty-five years, and If
found acceptable 1n the ordinances Sub
mitted by the company to Issue a call
for a aneOal election for the people to
vote on the granting Of the two fran
chisee. This brings to public notice the
preliminary work that has beea " con
ducted here for several weeks by M. O.
Albrook of Delhi, la., the representative
of the Interstate Power company. Which
clalma Its head . offices In Chicago and
whlnn Is wald to be Incorporated ander
the laws of Idaho several weeks ago.
Mr. Arm-cok eecsred an. option on the
mill property and water rights owned
by' Harp y Roberts, the consideration
being stated as ll,600. Vnder the
terms of this agreement the company Is
to pay $500 to bind the bargain and each
party to the 'contract la to pent a cer
tified check ot 12.000 In a local bank a
a gvaraatee that both will fulfill the
terms of the Contract of sale. Other
options hav been taken by Mr. Alhrook
In the city on properties that will be
affected It "his proponed water power
plant materialises. It Is stated the com
pany proposes to Invest $600,000 or more
in a big water power plant here, and
that among the detail are A thirty-foot
dam across the Iowa river a ahort dis
tance below the Oak street bridge. This
will create an Immense reeervolr run
ning back between the high banks of the
Iowa river at thla polht the distance of
a mile or more, tn addition a supple
mentary reservoir Is offered In a lake
covering several acres in the west part
of the city. It 1 estimated the plant
will develop between .600 and t.OOO
horse-power and will grind out electricity
at such a low rat that electric lighting
and power rates will be revolutionised In
this part of the state. It Is proposed
In the ordinances now pending to place
the maximum rata tsr lighting at 10
cents per K. W. hour and the power
rat at I cent per X. W with the
right to make lower ratea to large
consumer. This Is a reduction of one
third In the present lighting rat. The
company also propose to light all the
city buildings fre and to furnish forty
1,000 cndl-powr Street light at $2
each per month, or about the same as
now paid for ettfit lights of Ilk power.
It I reported that the company haa se
cured options on the Hampton Eldora
and other lighting plant.
Ast Iojr a taeeesa.
DENISON, la., Sept. 11. (Speclal.)
Actlhg on the suggestion of the Review
the business men of Denlson have made
a great success of their Auto day. One
thousand persons living out Klde . the city
limit and whose trading place la Denl
son cam to town and had a free ride In
the best autos the cltisens owned. From
10 In the forenoon to t at night Autos were
driving about the street and road near
by filled with farmera and their families,
many having their first rid of this kind.
It Wft a great day for. the merchants, the
stores being crowded all day. It gave
parents a ohanoe to glv their children
an auto ride and thus made a day which
Will be a notable event in their live.
Bnalneaa Chssgs at Crestoa. .
" CRESTON. Ia, Bcpt. IX. (Special.) A
change waa announced yesterday In the
ownership of the C res ton Brick and Tile
works, on of the largest Industries in the
cKy. W. C, and II. L. Tramp have bought
out the Interest of Charlea A., th young'
At member of the firm, and will In the
future be the sole proprietor. No change
will be made tn ths policy of th plant.
Th retiring member of th firm will
leave for the I'aclflo coast in a few days
and will locate In the west.
Yoaag Economist from Boon.
BOONS. Ia., Sept. 11. (Special Telegram.)
Howard O. Browtwon, Ph. D., aon of
Rev. Mr. Brownson, pastor of the local
Baptist church and the youngest Instructor
of the University of Pennsylvania, re
turned to hla work thla morning. Brown
son, when only 23, occupied a chair as pro
fessor of economics In th University Of
Illinois summer school during the last year,
and now occupies a similar position at
Pennsylvania.
May Be Pollceaaaa'a Slayer.
PIERRE. 8. t., Sept. 11. (Special Tele
gram.) Deputy Sheriff West of Beadle
county thla evening brought back A man
giving the nam of Jo Hadsell of Cedar
Rapids, la., who, from hla talk when
drunk. Is believed to be one of the party
who killed Follcenian Hawley at Huron
last Wednesday night.
Iowa News Mote.
ORIRttT September 12 and 23 are the
datea for th big Pumpkin days and Har
vest Home festival In Orient. Four teams
will be entered la a two-day ball touna
ment and other sports and amusements
ars planned for th occasion.
CRESTON Th Union County Sunday
School convention opened yesterday after
noon at the Methodist church arid la In
progress today. Many delegatea from all
over the ounty are present and also a
number of Sunday ecnOnt men from the
State association. An Interesting program
la being earrled out and the business of
the asaoolatlon transacted.
CRESTON Friday morning th soldier
Of the Thirteenth United States Infantry
broke camp at MokUnley park in thla city
and started on the last stage of their
hike Into Des Molnea. Thursday was pay
day for the men and the army paymaster
distributed In gold among the men,
a large per cent of which waa left In the
city with local merchants.
KNOX AND MARY STUART
Twa Raaared fifty Local Mea aad
Wosaea Will Appear la
Tsklsssi,
Th tato of John Kiwi and Mary, Queen
of Sootts, will be set forth at th Boyd
September 14 and 17, under th auspice
of th First Christian church. Two hun-4
dred and fifty local men and women will
take part in the tableaux and allegorical
praoeaslonala, knd so forth. Th costum
ing of th production will be a feature.
1 he Ksrthwettera .
Tim change September 11:
Daylight Chicago train leave
T a. in. inatead of T:tS a. m..
arriving Chicago 1:30 p. m..
with parlor car, diner and sleepers.
Overland Limited leaves If 16 a. tn..
arrives Chicago 11:46 p. m.
Westbound Overland Limited
leave Chicago t p. ro.. arrive
On aha T: a. m. Chicago
Omaha train No. & leaves Chicago
p. m., arrive Omaha T a. m.
Other trains. Incladlr.g the
, popular Omaha-Chicago electrlo
lighted train at I p. tn. and
th Los Angele Urn! ted to Chicago
at 1 p. m., remain unchanged.
City offlcea, 101-1 Farnara.
If you have anything to sell of trad
and wsnt qmrk acttonj advei Ue it la Tas
Be Want Ad colunui. .
Council Bluffs
Continued from Sixth Pag.)
Mm Tollman of Logan, la.( was awarded
the guest prlsp. At the close of the game
a course luncheon waa served.
Mlia M. Frances Walker left Saturday
for Colorado fprtngs, w hers she will re
sume her work ss teacher In the Colorado
School for the I'eaf.
Miss Klsle Farrell. of South F.lghth
street, and sister, Mrs, Frank Wormian,
of Hobarv Okl., who have been visiting
In Harlan and Manilla, la., will return
home today.
Miss Florence Otis entertained a number
of girl friends at a slumber" party Fri
day evening at her home on Woodbury ave
nue, prior to her departure for IMxon, 111.,
where she will, attend school,
Mr. R. Slaw son w ill entertain th mem
bers of the Weman'a club of tn railway
mall eefvlcv Wednesday aftertiOon at her
home U Charles street. Mrs. V. J. Mc
Donald will act as leader and the after
noon will be devoted to th study of the
civil service.
Rev. D. H. Cooley, former pastor of the
First Baptist church, arrived In the city
from Chicago Saturday and will occupy
the pulpit at that church this morning. lr.
Cooley was pastor of ths church nesrly
thirty years ago.
The members of Kvergreett Cmp, No.
Rl!". Royal Neighbors of Ami-rtca. ate
planning a Jubilee, o be given Tuesday
evening. November IA, at the Weat Knd
club house. The evening will be spent In
music, dancing and refreshments.
Mrs. Painter Knox and son are Visiting
the family of Oscar liumer at Lawton, Ia.
Paul Hasleton left last week for Klin
ball Union, N. H., to resume his studies
at Kimball Union nendemy, Enroute ha
will visit the Laka Champlnln resorts.
Mr. Lee Harried of this cltv and MIsm
Llllle blgelow of Ienvec were united In
marriage Tuesday evenlrg at T o'clock at
the parsonage of the Epworth Methodist
church, 22 JO Avenue C, Kev, X. V. Babbi
officiating. Mr. and Mrs. liarntd will
make their home in this city.
Mrs. Mien Stephen was tendered a sur
prise party Wednesday afternoon and
evening at her Cottngc at Lake Maflawa
by the members of the C. M. L. clun.
Five Hundred was played, the prlEe being
captured by Mrs. Martin Hughes, During
the evening a course luncheon Was served.
Sixteen members were In the party,
Mrs. T. M. Robbins entertained the East
Side Card club Saturday evening. - At the
close ot the game a course luncheon was
served. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. A.
Bird, Mr. and Mrs. J Zbornlck, Mr. and
Mrs. William Foster, Mr. and Mrs. 1). Roff,
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Robbins, Mr. J. Nap
ier, Mrs. Lou Napier, Mrs. James Ferron,
Mrs. Charles Ferron and Mrs. Dell Roth.
Announcement haa been made of the en
gagement of Miss Edna Starr Scott of Mal
vern, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Srot,
to Mr. Alien J. Chantery of Boston. Ml4
Scott Is well known In this city, having
been the guest of Miss Eusebla Dudley
during th last week. Mr. Ctian.ery ia a
Well known naval constructor of Bos on,
and haa been visiting his parents In Mal
vern, Mrs. A. B. Smothers was pleasantly
surprised Wednesday afternoon at her
home by the members of the Society club
and the Jolly Neighbors In celebration of
her birthday anniversary. The after.nnort
Was spent at cards, Mrs. J. F. Williams
Mrs. J. C. O'Nell, and Mrs. C. L. Williams
receiving the prlaes for the highest aeons.
At the close of the game a course lunch
eon waa served.
Mr. Charles R. Hannan entertained at
a prettily appointed luncheon Wednesday
afternoon, in honor of her daughter, Miss
Hnzel Hannart. whoso engagement to Mr.
Howard Franklin Whipple of Boston was
announced. Miss Hannan, who recently re
turned from the east, is one of the most
popular girls of the younger set. Mr.
Whipple was a guest in this city last
summer. He Is a graduate of Dartmouth,
Ih th class of "08.
Th St. Rose Literary society held Its
nrst meeting of the season Thursday even- i
Ing at the home of Mrs. P. M. Kgan, 725 ,
members present. Mrs. Kate Murrlct gavu
a reading, "The Heathen Chinese," after
which Rev. Father Burkhelser gave a short
address. Miss Anna Stack entertained with
number of pin no selections. The club
will meet September II at the home of Miss
Mafy Paahall.; ,
Announcements have been received tn thla
city of the marriuge nf Dr. Hugh M. Mc
I'onnell of Independence, Kan., and Miss
Clara Louise Flnlay, whlsli took Dlace
Monday at the home of the bride's mother,
Mrs. Analo P. Flnlav nf .lackunnvllij. 111
The bride has been a teacher for the past
flvs years at the Iowa School for the Deaf,
and has many friends In this city. Dr. and
Mrs. McConnell will be at home after De
cember 1 at 123 East Kansas street. Inde
pendence, Kan.
Mlsa Frances Keellne entertained at an
Informal kenslngton Thursday afternoon
In honor of Miss Virginia Prince of Spring
field, HI., who Is the guest of Mine Ruth
Felt. The afternoon was pleasantly spent
In playing games, st which Miss Vena
Binder and Miss Agnes Wlckham were
awarded the prises. Late In the afternoon
luncheon wss served In the dining room,
covers being laid for fifteen guests. Red
roses were uced In decorating.
Miss Mary Wadsworth entertained at
luncheon yesterday afternoon nt her home.
Ml South Klghth street, at which announce
mnt of her engagement to Dr. Glen Reed
son of Mr. and Mrs. Freeman L. Reed,
of this city was made. The decorations
were In yellow and white. Covers were laid
for: Miss Vena Binder. Miss Eleanor
Mayne, MIms Virginia Meyera, Mlsa Sarah
Realey, Miss Elizabeth Day, Miss Helon
Robinson, Miss Ruth Felt, Miss Cherrle
Wells, Mrs. Frank Putnam. Mrs. Frank
Hinder and Miss Gertrude Kinkald of Lin
coln, Neb.
Th Ladles' Aid aoclety of the First Con
gregational church held its monthly busi
ness meeting and kenslngton Tuesday af
ternoon at the home of Mrs. John P. Davis
About twenty-five members were present'
liana were discussed for a "birthday din
her" to be given the last of the month at
the Danish hall At the close of the busl
ne" meeting a social hour was enjoyed,
light refreshment being served. Mrs!
f;a'" assisted in entertaining by Mrs
H. W. Tllton. Mrs. E. T. True. Mrs. R. H
Bloomer and Mrs. E. L Moore.
Miss Anne Pearl Tallman and Mr. Oeorie
Richard Timme were united in marria.ro
Wednesday evening at the home of the
irnuaa paiema, air. ana Mrs. W. W Tail- '
man, aK) Avenue C. Rev. F. A. Case of I
the First Baptist church performed the I
ceremony In the presence of about twemy- 1
flvs frlenda and relatives. The house was
prettily decorated in green and white. The I
bride wor a dainty white gown and a I ins 1
tulle veil. A weddlna- luimrr u.
after the ceremony, lr. and Mrs. Tlmni's
will make their horn In Omaha.
The Woman's club of the rallwav m.u
service held Ita regular monthly rheet ng
i in noma or Mrs.
r. a. rair. tnere were seventeen m m
bera and five guests present. A brief
business meeting was held and plans
were made for a fall picnic to be held in I
jne woods at an early date. Mia. Will- '
am nicDonsia read an Interesting Diuer
on "The Civil Service." Piano numbers
were rtnn'reu uy alius Alieaia Fuller and
1 i jr. ira. r.an aici'onneli sang
""'i "i, ii uu were greatly appre
ciated. At the close of the nrnimm .
three-course luncheon wa served by the I
Mr. Christian Eberhart wa pleasantly
surprised Tuesday evening at his home
tr.28 Avenue B, by a party of friends, the
occasion being the slxty-lhlrd antilvei nrv
of his birthday. Music and games fur
nished amusement for the evening af'er
iniii litem rei reminiems were served
The
guests were Rev. and Mr Enale, Mr. and
ana- ii.niuurN, ni f . no Mrs. isnrwf -k Mr
jnd Mrs. Klsahnsh. Mr. and Mrs. oWn'
Mr. and Mrs. Hurts. Mr. and Mrs Prove
Mr. and Mrs Hanry tberharl, Mr. and
Mrs. C. Eberhart, Mr. and Mrs. II r-n-s
Mr Boase. Miss Rdlth Lew and M'ss n"ll
iMirham. Mr. Eberhart was the recipient
f many gift in honor of the oceaaion.
BRIEF IN NORMAL CASE
(Continued from Third Page.)
Montgomery, are pioneers of Tork. having
moved here nearly forty years ago. They
wer very active In the upbuilding of Tork.
M COOK The dedication of the new
Evangelical Lutheran church of this elty
will take place Munday, MepteinbeT It. Th
dedicatory aermon in the morning will b
delivered by Hev. R. Flnlster of Culbertson.
In the afternoon Itee. L. Urotheer Of Ox
ford will deliver a similar sermon In Eng
lish. WEST POINT The regular trknnlal tta'e
rouiiiil for Nebraska of the Catholic
Knlshta of Ameiiua has ben called to meet
at f iartlmrtun on October ID. The history
of th order In the slate during th last
three yrara has been marked by great
activity and an increase of membership of
over 1 per cent. Fourteen flourishing
branctie ei isi re aow eaial . la Ki.
brakka. Th pieecut officer of ta cvuiitil
Sp
ill IF
I rm I
HE excellence of these new
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enterprising people. Special offerings tomorrow will add interest to
the Fall Exhibition values that should attract the attention of those who
are economically .inclined. A few of the specials are mentioned below.
awaaWaaaaeaaaaatawaaail II ) i i I laakaaSaaa.
XAjf.6'lKlar BRUSSELS HUGS
12x9 feet.
The assortment Is large the patterns beauti
ful Oriental and Floral designs. Colorings
thflt are reproductions of the original de
signs. Tn quality oi tnese
rugs are absolutely
guaranteed
peclal
11.69
illllf
CHIFFONIERS
Made of solid oak, exceptionally- well
polished and finished. Five large draw
ers, laminated construction. Mirror of
fancy shape, Frenoh
plate. A genuine
bargain.
Special ...i.,
10.25
Our Displaj of Steel Ranges. Cook Stoves, Heating Stoves and Base-fiurners are now reaedy for j
the Fall Selling. Bright and new. Lincoln Peninsular, Comstock 8c Castle, Great Western,!
Bellville, W. & D. Sager, Chicago Stove Co., are amongst the lines shown. All Styles and j
sizes and prices. There is one to suit you. "CREDIT" if desired.
LI
LIBARY TABLES
Arts and Craft dealgns, in weathered
finish. Tables are mads of olld
large roomy drawer and
stretcher shelf. You cannot
duplicate thia value
elsewhere. Special
i nnm -iim-ar-i-ari m n n i irmrr m "aT
Catalog Free to
Qut-ol-Town People
1414-18-18
DOUGLAS
STREET
are: president. Very Rev'.' Joseph Ruealng,
i West Point: secretary, Charles V i isa.
itrtrtlmctom treasurer, John 11. LJndai.
WtsL Point.
WEST POINT Mrs. . M. GIsln. aged W
years, died Friday evening at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Carolii.e Kloke at West
Point. The deceased was the mother of
Edward tiisin, a member tf the Piters
Tiut.t ciiiiipaiiv of riinaha and of three mar
ried daughters. Funeral services will be
h Id Sundav under the auspices of the
Orrnian Lutheran church, of which the
d co-d a lifelong member. a,-
DEATRtC--Heatrce eonncll No. 1M.
Knights and Ladies of Security, held
meeting last night and elected these of
ficers: T. V. Rhodes, president ; N. II.
Harsh, first vice preBldent; J. W. McKls
slck, second vice president ; Mary Campbell,
corresponding secretary; Harriet liavls,
financier; liiid Uavta. prelate; Augustus
Schwarts. conductor; Roy Wilcox, guard;
George Wilcox, aentlnel.
NEBRASKA CITT The members of the
Cowota club, a social organisation having
a membership of nearly tM of tb beat
young men of this city and a finely fui
nUh.d club quarter in one of the largest
buildings in the city, met last evening and
elected its board of managers for tb en
suinir year as follows: Harvey Teten,
George Slack. Keeves Pdrkby. Herbert Stan
ford and Frank Rartltng.
PONCA The city councIT-at its meeting
last n!-ht elected Clarence Kingsbury to
the office of city attorney. Uy a unani
mous -vote they dei-bled to sroeeed with
th ce of Ciiarlc i'uvt agaiuaC .Ui ellj
til
HI
Ion did S ho
Orl
ai'lal "a araa at
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terns in, rugs will be quickly appreciated. Neyer before did we feel
so proud of our showing. It gives evidence of the emphatic leader
ship of this store which caters to such -a wide circle of Omaha's
WWM 7$ ffjf No Interest
- mi rWif y chaed-'
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Massive Upholstered Rocker
American quarter oak frame. Handsomely carved heads
on arms; upholstered in guaranteed Nantucket leather.
Full spring seat. It's a wonderful value, Ipa a g
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Combination Bookcases
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The writing compartment Is
Very roomy and well arranged.
Adjustable shelves and doubl
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French plate
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marshal, who had captured Mr.
Foot On
susplilon or bootlegging
In Ponca. Th
lua.rchMl securifl twn ouarts of whiskV
In Mr. Foot's possession, but , released
Foot on the advice of the Tnayor. Ths
case will be called In court September 80.
KEA UN ET Elmer Miller, the boy ar
retted for stealing a bicycle, a horse and a
saddle, was arraigned before Judge Hallo
well Fiiday morning and committed to-the
State Industrial school here. Miller's past
record was straight and clean, upon Inves
tigation, and It appeara that his only mo
tive for taking the properly was to get
away from the people he was living with.
If a was formerly an Inmate of an orphans'
home in Omaha.
KEARNEY A certain well known travel
ing man out of Omaha, but residing In
Kearney, ordered a barrel of seventy-two
quarts of beer from Urand Island, and
soma of his friends, for a practical joke,
got the beer from the express offioe and
Consumed same. The drummer la hunting
for his friends and his friends krs In the
meantime helping him hunt tor them, but
they really think It doubtful whether there
is any beer In tlioxe seventy-two bottles.
The express sgent feels most keenly over
the matter.
LEIGH Joseph J. Kucera, a farmer liv
ing eight miles northeast ef here, com
mitted suicide on Wednesday by taking
strychnine. Mr. Kucera had been tn town
In the afternoon, and In the even ng. while
Ih ether members of the famUy were
busy outside with the chores, he went
Into the house and trxrk the poison. There
wa do appareut reaaba for tlx act, a
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Made of solid oak, double
trength glass, adjustable
helves grooved for standing
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he wa In good circumstance and his
home life wss pleasant. Mr. Kucera was
H year ef ag and Is survived by a wlfo,
one son and three daughters.
TORK Th opening of the York college,
the Urullns academy, and the York busi
ness college and normal schools tills week
and the large numbers coining from nearly
every county In Nebraska, from nearly
every state west of the Missouri river has
verv Indication of a larger attendance
of York's educational Institutions than In
years past. New departments have been
add-d and several educators have been
adtd to teaching forces, made necessary
by the large Increased attendance. York
tekes great pride In Its high school and
Ita college In which i.OUU scholars and
students attend.
FiKATRlCE Joseph Urttbee, ths Bohem
ian farmer residing near Haineston who has
had considerable newspaper notoriety of
late, was yesterday sentenced to thirty
Aavs In th eoutity Jail for drunkenness.
Thursday night hs became Intoxicated,
drove hla ebildren out and attempted to
fir his home. Neighbors Interfered
and he was lodged In jell at Liberty
until yesterday, when he was sentenced to
the county Jail. Friday Mra. Qrabec insti
tuted habeas corpus proceedings against
her husband for the custody of the chil
dren, but as they are now In her posses
sion the case waa dropped yesterday.
BEATRICE A remarkable Incident oc
curred here yesterday on a Rock Island
west-bound passenger train. Aa th train,
in chary of Conduelos Charlea Elsham
left Ueu-lv a wouian. who waa talking
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WILTON VELVET RUGS
12x9 feet.
You must see these rugs to apreclate them.
Their value cannot he duplicated In Omaha
ot the price. High soft pile, exquisite color
ings. Oriental and floral d- f aea
21.50
signs. We guarantee
the quality.
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DRESSERS
In golden oak or mahogany finish", largo
French plate mirror, mi in liiho
standarda. Two top drawers serpentine.
i serpentine.
8.35
Liresser is exceedingly
large and
massive.
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bright or satin finish. 1-Inch pot with
heavy tuning, ueninne rrenen jucqurr,
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Fully guaranteed. All steel
side rails. A monl
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13.90
Oat-oMown Visitors always
welcome. Souvenirs with
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DOUGLAS
STREET
with some friends across ths alsl (n th
coach, missed her llttl daughter. A thor.
ough search of the coaches waa made, but
the girl was not found. The grlef-etrleken
mother appealed to the conductor, who
stopped the train and baoked Into Beatrice,
over a mile, to find the child, who had left
the train and gone to a house near the sta
tion. The only plausahle explanation Is
that ths girl, who Is a somnambulist,
stepped off the train at the depot In her
sleep.
LEIGH Many Important business
chanxts have been made in our business
circle during the last week. On Tuesday
H. H. Huesly sold his automobile garage
to Gus Hahn, H. P. Pubman and E. I.
Wurdeman. The new" firm also purchased
the livery barn of Mr. Hoesly. The latter
haa built up aV very successful automo
bile business here during last two
years, and will go to Madison, where h
will open up a new garage on a larger
scale. On Tuesday II. P. Ruhman sold
his Interest In the general mercantile busl.
ness of lluhniah Moeller to John Hrock.
The complete transfer In thla deal will
not be made until some time In February,
when an Invoice will he taken. Mr. Huh
man has been a member of the firm of
Huhnian A Moeller for a number of years.
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of malaria, liver derangement and kidney
trouble Is easily cured by Electrle Hitters,
the guaranteed remedy. 00c. Bold by letoa
Lrug Co.
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