OMAIIA
SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 12, 1009.
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TOPICS OF TllE DAY OF REST
"Feast of the Lights" to Be Held Sun
day at Temple Israel.
CALLED HAHUKKA CELEBRATION
Benjamin Fay MI1U to Contlnos Lee
tnm at I.yrle Theater John
liar Rnhns, Teacher from
Orient, at Y. M. C. A.
The Ilnnukka entertainment, or the Feast
t,t the Ushts. will be held beginning at t
o'clock, KuniUy, at Temple Israel, by the
children of the religious school. The pro
gram for the afternoon is as follows:
Festival March-By V. C. Bennett.
Hannukka fcervlce-By girls and boys of
the confirmation class and of the school.
Lighting the Eight Llghts-By eight little
boys and girls.
Invocation Miss Jennie Splgle. ,
Hanukka The festival hymn.
Festival Poem Rosalia Kohn.
Kecitotlon 'Young Yankee Poodle,
Benedict Klein.
The Iaisv Chain Liiclle Ooldstrom,
Minnie Wolff, Ilena Snyder, Stella Wolsaon.
Coren Ettllngir. Jeanette Goldsmith, Eefr
Newman. Klleen Brodkey, Dorette Adler
and (Vila Ulchards.
Uecltatlon, "Tho Practice . Hour, Gelia
Fox. , ,,
Piano duet, June Abraham and Hanna
Kopald.
Recitation. "Captain of the Nine, Her
bert Mayer. VT
Hecltation. "Teddy Smith," Norman Na
thanson. Recitation, "Our Country," Edith Alper
son Lottie Horn, Blanche Monhelt and
Hanne Graetz.
Violin solo. "Tho Falms," Arthur Levy.
"Jack Horner Boys," Moiei. Kahn, Irv
ing Klein, William Degan, Harold Klein,
Herbert Strauss. Harry Harris, Bert Sny
der and Rubin Mandelson.
Recitation, "The Prescription, ' Ralph
Cohn.
Violin solo, Blanche Monhelt.
Playette. "Manic Charm," Elltabeth
Hart, Louise Kehonberger, Isabel Radman,
Madcln Cohn, Michael Goldsmith, Cclia
Fox.
Xylanphone solo, "Stars and Stripes,
Hugo Hoyn, accompanied by orchestra.
Violin solo, "After the Bail," Marie Ad
ler. March, the Heyn orchestra.
Omaha Now Thought society, Lyric thea
tor. Nineteenth and Farnam-Sunday aerv
icea, 11:30 a. m., address, "What Is the
New Thought?" Benjamin. Fay Mills. Spe
cial vocal music by the Happy Hollow
quartet. v
Tha United choirs of the North Bide
Christian and Plymouth Congregational
churches will render the following music
at the evening service:
Opening sentence, "The Lord Is In His
Holy Temple"
Invocation
Response Gloria Fntrl
Anthem Oh, Pray for the Peace of
Jerusalem
Walter Cady and Chorus.
Monday evening, under the auspices of
the Men's club, at the First Presbyterian
church, Dr. Millener, the noted experi
mental electrician of the Union Pacific
Railroad company, will deliver a lecture
on "The Power of the Past, Present and
Future."
Music at the First Christian church,
Twenty-sixth and Harney, Sunday:
MORNING.
Anthem Christian, the Morn. ...... .Shelley
Solos
By Misses Irene Van Noy, Ina Fitzgerald,
Messrs. F. L. Rowify and W. B. Graham.
EVENING.
Anthem The Radiant Morn.. Wocdard
Trio Praise Ye the Father Verdi
Mrs. F. E. Thomas, R. 8. Cutler and W.
B. Graham. '
LoulKe Shadduck-Zabrlskle, organist; W.
B. Graham, choir director. .
Bishop Scannell will preach at the 11
o'clock mass at St. Cecilia's cathedral to
morrow morning. -.
Y. M. C. A. Notes.
John Hay Kuhns, who has been a number
of years in the Orient teaching In the schools
of Japan and China, and who has also
spent some time In the Young Men's Chris
tian association at Shanghai, China, will
address the men's meeting at the Y'oung
Men's Christian association Sunday after
noon at 4 o'clock. Mr. Kuhns had an In
teresting and varied experience in the
Orient and was in a favorable position to
view the work, which the association was
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young men. His address will relate par
ticularly to what W. W. Lockwood. the
general secretary, Is doing In Shanghai,
the New York City of the east.
J. Dean Ringer f South Omaha will
address a meeting for boys at 3 o'clock
In the rooms of the boys' department and
Gilbert McClurg will give an illustrated
travel talk Tuesday evening, December
14. In the assembly room. The subject of
. Mr. McClurg'a address is: " "O. Brave, New
World' of Texas, Conqueror or the Desert
and Master of the Sea," which will be
lllus-ated with 300 superb colored stereop
tlcon views. Admission will be 16 cents
to members, 26 eents to nonmembers.
Superintendent W. M. Davidson of the
public schools will address the Life
Problem Groups .of the high school boys
at the association building next Friday
evening while they are gathered for
cupper.
A popcorn social was given for the new
members Friday evening.
Mr. Wallace of Wallace's Farmer, who is
director of the Young Men'a Christian as
sociation at Des Moines, and J. D. Hoffer,
physical director of tha above association
visited the Omaha association Thursday
on a tour of inspection, gathering infor
mation preparatory to the new building
at Des Moines.
An interesting exhibit of Chinese curios
and views of tho Shanghai Young Mens
Christian association has been placed In
tha lobby.
Dean Ringer, coach of the South Omaha
foot ball team, will speak to the Young
Men's Christian asoclation juniors Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Y. W. C. A. Notes.
Clasa tickets. are now being Issued for
places In domestic science for the term
beginning January 3. The demand is very
great and the only safe way to secure a
place ia to ect a class ticket early next
week.
Miss Lillian Fitch becomes a member of
the association faculty January 1 and will
teach oratory and expression. -
Members of the association may secure
a ticket for the entertainment course for
1910 by applying to Miss Lillian Loftus,
membership secretary. This lecture course
Is free to membrs. The first entertain
ment will bo given January 17 by Mifses
Luella Allen and Lillian Fitch.
All women are invited to attend the
veeper service Sunday at 4:30 o'clock, when
Miss Theodore P. Wilson, religious work
director, will deliver tho th'rd of the
Christmas gtrU-s on the "Ancestors of
Chrlrt." The fubjoct for Sunday Is "Huih."
Solos by Mrs. Florence Loftus and Miss
De Graff. Social hour at 6:30 o'clock in tha
club and toard rooms.
Next wek will be tha last of regular
class work In the association until the
v.eek. beginning January 3, except In torn
classes where special arrangements may
have been made with the teacher to make
ud soma lesson omitted.
Every year the educational committee of
the Young Women a Christian association
plana an entertaining course of five or
alx evenings with tha. best talent It can
procure. The course ticket Is given free
to every member. The course for the year
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1910 begins January 17 and tickets m7 be
had by members upon application to the
membership secretary. Miss Lillian M.
Loftu. The outline for the year 1910 la
as follows:
January 17, violin and dramatic readings,
MIshos Luella Allen and Lillian Fitch.
February 21, lecture, "Jean Valjean,"
Rev. R. Scott Hyde.
March !1, evening with Sir Walter Soott'a
"Ivanhoe, Miss Alice Howell of tha Ne
braska State university. .
April IS, to be announced later.
May Id, stereoptlcon lecture on London,
Dr. W. O. Honry.
June 20, lecture by Thomas J. Kelly.
The work Is offered as a part of the edu
cational work of the educational depart
ment of the association and the entertain
ments are always given on Monday even
ings as scheduled.
Miscellaneous Announcements.
People's, Charles W. Savldge, Pastor
Morning, "Have We a Living God?" even
ing, "Bible Repentance." Prof. Mertes haa
charge of the music. '
Calvary Baptist Branch, Thirty-fourth
nnd Seward streets, Sunday S:J0 p.. m.
Bible school.
First Reformed, Central Boulevard and
South Twenty-third, F, 8. Zaugg, Pastor
Hur.day school at 9:30. Preaching services
at 11 and 8. Christian Endeavor at 7.
Unity Church, Seventeenth and Cass,
Rev. Newton Mann, Minister Lecture at
10. SO, "Benevolent personal lLffort for
Social Uplift." Sunday school at noon.
Church of the Covenant, Twenty-seventh
and Pratt, Rev. R. T. Bell, I. D., Pastor
Services at 10:30 and 7:30. Sabbath school
at noon. Endeavor society at 6:30 p. m.
Second Church of Christ, Scientist, Nine
teenth and Farnam, Lyrlo Theater Sunday
school, 9:45 a. m.; service, 11 a. m. ; subject
lesson sermon, "God, the Preserver of
Man."
Hirst Memorial Methodist Episcopal,
Thirty-fourth and Larlmore, William J.
Brlent, Pastor Morning, "The Standard,
Chrlstllkeness;" evening, "Pilate's Ques
tion." First Presbyterian, Dodge and Seven
teenth, Kev. Edwin Hart Jenka, ' D. i).,
Pastor Morning service, 10:30; evening, 7:30;
Sunday scnool, noon; Chilstian Endeavor,
6:15 p. m.
First Church of Christ. Scientist, Twenty
fifth and Farnam. Chambers' Hulldina
aui aay school at 9:45. Sunday services at
U and 8. subject of leisoa-sermon, "Uoa,
the Preserver of Man."
. First United Evangelical. 2422 Franklin.
Rev. y. A. .Deck, atior Worship at iv.ju.
Sunday school at noon. Hoilnesn meeting
at i. Revival meeting at 7:30. Miss Daniet-
son, singing evangelist, will sing.
First Christian Church, Twenty-sixth
und Harney, J. M. Kersey, Pastor Serv
ices at 10.30 a. m. and 1:30 p. m. Bible
school at 12 noon. Young people's meet
ing at 6:30 p. m. You are cordially in
vited. Trinity Methodist Episcopal, Corner of
Blnney and Twenty-tirst Streets, Q. W.
Abbott, Pastor At 10:30 a. in. preaching
by Dr. William Gorst. In the evening the
pastor will preach, subject "The Appeal
of the Church."
Grace Baptist, Tenth and Arbor, B. F.
Fellman, Pastor Sermon by tne pastor at
10:4i,
ouuuuy scnool ai noon, xoung peo-
pie's meeting at 7. Evening service at 7:46.
Wlfsion Sunday school, Fourth and Cedar,
meets- at S:i0.
Church of St. Phllln th Dencnn Twentv-
flist Near Paul, Rev. John Albert Williams,
t-neei noiy communion at 7:30. Matins and
Li i any at 10:30. Eucharist and sermon at
11. Sunday school and catechism at 13:30.
Evensong and sermon at 8.
St. Mark's English Lutheran, Twentieth
and Burdette, U Gron, Pastor "Every
Teacher of Religion Must Be a Faithful
Steward" at 10:4. "A Joyful Outlook or
Hope" at 7:30. Sunday school at noon.
Young people's meeting at 6:46.
Westminster Presbyterian, Twenty-ninth
and Mason, Rev. Charles E. Brandt of
Chicago, field secietary of the board of
foreign mission for the northwest, will
preach at 10:30 and 7:30; Sabbath school at
noon. Izard Stree Sabbath school at 3:30.
Plymouth Congregational, Twentieth and
Spencer, John 1. Clyde, Minister Morning
worship, 10:3o; theme, "A Lesson of Cnrlst's
Coming;" Sunday school, noon; Christian
Endeavor, t:30; evening worship, in charge
of North Side Christian church, 7:30. Spe
cial music.
St. Mary's Avenue Congregational, St.
Mary's and Twcniy-sevemn, Rev. Lucius
O. Baird, Pastor Morning worship at lo:30;
sermon subject, .'"i'ne Stimulating Christ."
Sunday school at noon. Young People's
Society of Christian Endeavor at . Pleach
ing at the city mission at 8.
Hanscom . Park Mothodist Episcopal,
Twenty-ninth and Woolworth, Rev. R,
Scott Hyde, D. D., Pastor Preaching at
10:30, "Tha God of the Cornfield." Even
ing preaching service at 7:30. sermon by
Rev, John Dale. Sunday school at 13.
Bart Wilcox, superintendent.
First Congregational, Nineteenth and
Davenport, Frederick T. Rouse, Pastor
Morning worship at 10:30: subject, "Tho
Wall of Partition and the Christmas Spirit."
Evening worship at 7:46; subject,- "For He
Careth for You." Young People'a Society
of Christian Endeavor at 6:30.
McCabe Methodist Episcopal, Farnam and
Fortieth, Rev. John Grant Shlck, Pastor
Sunday school at 10. Kpworth league at
6:30. Tho pastor's themes will be: Morning,
"The Pathos of the Empty Seat;" evening,
"The Burnt Offerings of Christianity." All
will be welcome to the services.
Grace Lutheran, 1322-1326 South Twenty
sixth. Rev. M. L. Mellck, Pastor Holy
communion services at 10:16. Church serv
ices at 7:30. Subject of sermon, "What It Is
to Believe in Jesus." Sunday school at
12:15. Luther league at 6:30; topic, "Waa
Christ's Last Command Meant for Me?"
St. Paul's German Lutheran, Twenty
tlghth and Parker, E. T. Otto, Pastor
Service at 10; theme, "A Stone of Stumb
ling and a Rock of Offense;" evening,
advent servico coming Sunday in German,
7:45; Young People's meeting, first and
third Thursdays of the month, 8 p. m.
Central United Presbyterian, Twenty
fourth and Dodge. R. H. A. McBride. D. D..
Minister Morning worship at 10:30; sermon
subject, "Doing the Father's Will on
Earth." Evening worship at 7:30; sermon
subject, "A Lesson on Prayer." . Sabbath
school at noon. Young people'a meeting
ana leacnei st meeting at 8:30.
Immanuel Baptist, Twenty-fourth and
PInkney, P. H. McDowell, Pastor At 10:30
a. rn., "Living Links in an Endless Chain;"
a; 7:b0 p. m.. "Why I Got Back to Jaoan."
Mlsa Graca A. Hughes, missionary from
Japan. Sunday school at noon. Baptist
loung people s union at 6:70. Mid-week
meeting Wednesday evening at 8.
North Presbyterian. Nineteenth and Ohio.
M. V. Hlgbee, D. D., Pastor Morning wor
ship at 10:30; theme, "Thanks for the King
dom." Sabbath school at noon. Sabbath
school at 1S06 North Twenty-fourth at noon.
Young Peonies Society of Christian Rn.
doavor at 6:30. Evening service at 7:30.
Prayer meeting at 8 Wednesday evening.
Clifton Hill . Presbyterian. Fortv-fifth
and Grant, Thomas B. Greenlee, Minister
public worship at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p.
m. Sunday school at noon. Junior En
deavor at 3:30. Senior Endeavor at 6:30.
Mid-week service Wednesday at 8 p. m.
The adult Bible- clas.i meets at the home
of Mr. Roberts, 4247 Ersklne street, Tues
day at 8 p. m.
Third Presbyterian, Twentieth and Leav
enworth, Rev. 'William E. Todd, Pastor
Sunday school, 9:30 a. m. ; aermon, 10:46 a.
m. ; Senior Christian Endeavor. :: d. m. :
evening sermon at 7:30, pastor'a topic, "Dis
carded sins, or Saving to the Uttermost;"
at night, "World's Voices All the World
of Man Must Hear." Adult Bible class at
noon. All are welcome. . . .
First Baptist, Twenty-ninth' Avenue and
Harney, Rev. J. W. Conley, D. D., Pastor
Services at 10:30 and 7:30; morning ser
mon, "Finding God;" evening, "The Fourth
Commandment, Remember What Sunday
Is For;" Sunday school, noon; Young Peo
ples meeting, 6:30; atereoptloon. Bethany
branch, SS63 Leavenworth. Sunday school at
3; gospel meetings conducted by the pastor
during the week, each evening at 7:46.
North Side Christian Church, H. J.
Kirschsteln, Minister This congregation
holds union services with the Plymouth
Congregational at Twentieth and Spencer
streets. At 10:30 a. m. Rev. J. P. Clyde
will preach. At 7:80 p. tn. Rev. H J.
Klrschsteln's subject will be "The Privi
lege of Prayer." Bible school at noon.
Christian Endeavor at 6:80 p. m. A cor
dial invitation la extended to all these
services.
RESL1N
YORK
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAIIA
Good Government League to Pick Out
City Candidates.
WILL ABAHDOS PASTY LUTES
Joventle Officers Take Three Oldest
Children of Mr. and Mrs. Pete
Dml la Charge Bun
day Services.
The Good Government league of South
Omaha met last night at Masinlo hall and
discussed In committee tho preliminary af
fairs of the spring campaign for the mu
nicipal election In South Omaha. Tha
league proposes to do some active work
in both parties to get good and responsi
ble men to become candidates for tha city
offices. Tha organisation haa declared Its
purpose to fight every man whose record
has been bad who ahall beoome a candi
date for office. Promlsea of financial aid
have been made by numerous citizens to
assist the league In carrying out Its plan
for tha betterment of local politics. Party
lines are not to be considered by the league
In its efforts, but it la proposed to assist
all worthy candidates in the primaries.
The officers of the club were to have
been chosen last night, but U waa thought
better to wait a less rigorous season and
secure a better attendance. The election
will ba arranged at a later date.
Duval Children Detained.
Tha juvenile authorities, who nave al
ready taken the three oldest children of
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Duval, now are said to
have determined on taking tha other three,
which are younger. The older children
range from 12 to 16 years of age. The
other 'children are very small. Mr. and
Mrs. Duval were arrested Friday on the
charge of conducting a disorderly houe.
l-i ve of the inmates were tried In pullet
court Friday morning and three were found
guilty, including the cierk or roustabout
of the place. Several times In the last few
weeks tne place has been raided and in
mates taken. The police had given suf
ficient warning to the family to cease ques
tionable piactices. The Juvenile autnorl-
ties will have charge of the disposition ot
the remaining children.
William Stephenson Arrested.
William Siephenton, a colored man, was
arrested last night by Officer Jake Small.
He iiad a lot of dishes in a sack and the
otttcer suspected that they did not belong
to the colored man. Some of the dishes
were examined at the police station and
found to be pieces of hand-painted china.
No such loss has yet been reported to the
police, but the officers will hold Stephen
son until satisfied that his right to the
property is beyond all Question.
Services at the Churches,
A congregational meeting is called at the
First Presbyterian church at the Sunday
morning service. In the evening prof.
Nathan Bernstein will address the Presby
terian Brotherhood on the topic, "The Rest
less Jew."
Rev. R. W. Livers will preach from the
topic, "The Path of Peace," Sunday morn
ing. The Luther league will meet In the
evening.
The noly communion will be celebrated at
St. Martin's Episcopal church at 8 a. m.
Sunday. The Sunday school meeta at 10
a. m. The morning prayer will be read
and a sermon will be delivered by Rev.
Alfred G. White. His topic will be. "A
Voice in the Wilderness, and a Practical
Metsage for Today." Sunday, December 19,
a special musical service will be conducted
at 4 p. m. to introduce the new pipe organ
to South Omaha.
'A Spiritual Church" la Rev. George Van
Winkle's Sunday morning theme at the
Baptist church. "Divine Healing" is the
evening toplo. -
Dr. Gorst will preach at Lefler Memorial
church Sunday evening and a communion
t-rvlce will be conducted. The first quar
terly conference will be held Monday. Ail
friends of the church are urged to attend
these services.
W. L. Cullen, a lay reader of St. Clem
ent's church, will conduct the morning
prayer service. The subject of his address
wll be, "Christ's Messengers, An even
ing prayer' service and choir practice will
be held Wednesday evening. Services will
be conducted at St. Edward's mission at
4 p, m. by Mr. Cullen. The holy communion
will be observed at 8 a. m.
The Sunday school at St. Clement's mis
sion will be held at 10 a. m. hereafter.
The Junior, auxiliary of St. Clement's
church held a pleasant meeting last Satur
day at the residence of Mrs. Hill. Sunday
will be the third In Advent. Wednesday,
Thursday and ' Friday are the "Ember"
days.
Rev. J. B. Jackson will preach morning
and evening , at the United Presbyterian
church. ''.'
Y. M. C. A. Notes.
Frank Shlgemato, the popular Japanese
boy who Is to run the "Spa" at the Young
Men'a Christian association, Is ready to
serve good home-made soup and coffee In
the lobby. Frank has the place well sup
plied with dishes and utensils. The spa
method Is "quick service, which Indicates
that the place will be popular with busi
ness men who want a small lunch, and the
high school boy, whose sole desire Is pie.
The lunch will be open from 11 a. m. to 10
p. m. every day except Sunday, and Is for
the use ot women as well as men.
Mr. P. Petersen, the candy man, has
loaned his tables and chairs to the associa
tion. Visitors are cordially welcomed.
Magic City Gossip.
A lirn crnwil attended tha annual ball
of the Union Stock Yards ReAet associa
tion last evening at the exchange dining
hall.
Selling out for less than cash a bankrupt
stock of floe pictures on gold framea which
will make nice Christmas gifts. A. N.
Hughes Paint Co.
: Clyde J. Wright will glvt a lecture .his
evening at the National Turner hall. Twenty-first
and U streets, on the "Threat ot
Socialism."
Superior lodge No. 193 elected the follow
ing officers: Lyda Rhyno, G. of H.; Roxle
Nice, L. of H.; Mary Avery, C. of C; Anna
Royer, recorder; : Kate Routt, financier;
Frances Benson,' receiver; Mary Nice,
usher; Charles Avery, outside watch;
Amelia Green, inside watch.
Magic City lodge No. 840, Modern Broth
erhood ot America, elected officers Thurs
day as follows: B. F. Marshall, president;
James Austin, secretary; August Bock,
treasurer; Katharine Broderlck, chaplain;
Hattle E. Angermann, conductor; Mary
Berlage, Tuard; Jessie Vansant, sentry;
Mrs. E. Landers, muslolan; Thomas Mason,
Mary Marshall and Gus Bystrom, trustees.
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TO
OMAHA
J. C. Beaver Will Come Here at Once
for Nebraska Telephone Company.
TECUMSEH, .Nb., Dec. It (Special.)
Local Manager J. C. Beaver of the Ne
braska Telephone company has been pro
moted In the service of his company to a
position on the general staff at Omaha. A.
J. Wright, who has been a local solocltor
for the company, has been given the posi
tion of commercial manager at Tecumaeh,
the plaoe Mr.. Beaver la leaving. Auditor
J. EL Wllber la In the city checking the
affairs of the office and making the change.
Mr. Beaver has been local manager for
over two years and the affairs of the com
pany have Improved wonderfully under his
management. He Is a courteous, affable of
ficer, who makes many friends and adds
strength to the concern for which he Is
working. He will go to Omaha at once to
assume his new duties, leaving his wife
and child at the home here for the present.
Later the family will move to the metrop
olis. . )
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the very latest design. The finish is perfect, hand
polished and rubbed; seats upholstered In genuine
leather over plenty of good springs A set that
will grace any parlor Credit for tQA TIC
the .asking; per set $ fall 1 9
Dressers
Solid oak, mahogany and walnut; In all styles.
Princess and all kinds; large and small; also chif
foniers to match Credit for the asking Pay when
most convenient. Body solid oak, French plate
mirror. 2 small and 2 large drawers,
at, each ;
VALUATION OF RAILROADS
CoBtly Service Authorized by the
Last Legislature.
EAPLDLY
EXPENSES-
MOUNT
Owner of Wayne Normal School
Headr to .Transfer Same to
State Baker Refuses
' Statates.
(From a Staff Correspondent)
LINCOLN, Dec 11, (Special Telegram.)
E. C. Murd, engineer In charge of '.ha
work of flndlna; the physical valuation of
railroad property under the provisions of
the physical valuation law enaoted by the
recent legislature, has submitted his report
to tha State Railway commission and It
has been made a part ot that body's report
to the governor. .
Mr. Hurd assumed the duties of his office
May 20, and the expenses to November 30
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Ladies'
Red Rubber Toys....
We have just received our usual shipment of the finest TOYS,
made for young children; made of red rubber reasonable prices.
Ladies and Gents Traveling Cases...
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Large assortment, ranging in price from $1.50 to $35.00.
CUFF and COLLAR BOXES, HANDKERCHIEF BOXES,
MANICURE SETS, Traveling Clocks in Leather Cases, Etc.
Myers-Dillon
Candy Dept.
Is the place to obtain candy that is always
fresh and pure. Made by' ourselves, of our
own special receipts, we have no hesitancy
in guaranteeing it will please for Christmas.
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ter present than a big, revt-
ful morris chair. 80 dif
ferent styles; Boston lea-
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$8.25
have been $, 510.62, spent for salaries,
traveling, postage and express, printing,
procuring real estate transfer excerpts and
furniture and Incidentals.
. Mr. Hurd has prepared form blanks on
which the railroads are to make their re
ports and has organized his work.
The following progress ' has been made
with the work of securing Information:
Station maps and rights-of-way maps,
covering 1,3X0 miles of roadway, have al
ready been ' received from the several re
spondents, also profiles giving detailed In
formation covering 716 miles of roadway.
Three hundred and forty-seven copies of
standard plans of roadway, bridges, build
ings and structures are also in hand, nearly
the whole of which haa been canvassed
for the purposes desired. Much more of
this class of Information Is undergoing
preparation and will be furnished promptly.
Field Inspection and local Investigation
covering 1,S7 miles of right-of-way, espe
cially mentioning twenty-seven of the mor
Important' towns, haa been accomplished,
while 1,680 miles of roadway, Including the
bridges and structures thereon, have been
Inspected, necessitating 1.611 miles of addi
tional travel. The methods of travel em
Is
the
1500 Ladies' Hand Bags
Prices Ranging From 75c to $25.00
Gents Card Cases Ladies Card Cases
Change Purses i Pass Books Bill Books
All Samples. Only one of each kind.
Come early to get the best selection. Ranging in price
From 10c to $2.50.
We wish you to feel and
know you can come to
The Centrnl nt any time,
pick out what you want
and pay when most rnn
venicnt. We carry every
thing for house-keepinff
furniture, stoves, rantfe,
carpet, etc. -Visit The
Central whether you wish
to buy now or later, as we ,
wish to prove to you per
sonally it pays to trade
at The Central, and why?
You will find In our
store the choicest of
Christnfaa gifts. Articles
of furniture make the
most practical gifts be
cnuse they are the most
durable and lasting The
special holiday display in
cludes rockers, morris
chairs, music cabinets,
dressing tables, writing
desks and many other
articles that are particu
larly appropriate for holi
day gifts.
CENTRAL
Complete Home Furnishers
17th and Howard Sts,
ployed f .t the latter-mentioned Inspection
have been varied, vis., by gasoline car,
regular train and special train. Complete
notes of the various inspections made are
a part of the Information In hand.
Excerpts from the records of real estate
transfers of property lying adjaoent to the
different railroad lines within sixty-six
counties, have been procured and within
the remaining twenty counties the same Is
being prepared.
Card correspondence information of land
values In all the counties having railroads
within their borders, the same furnished
by local parties well versed In the knowl
edge of such values, has been secured.
Much further general and miscellaneous
information has been gathered, with the
process still continuing.
Ready to Transfer School.
Ex-Senator Bressler, representing the
trustees of Wayne Normal school, was
here today, and with the attorney general
prepared the contract by which the state
takes over Wayne Normal sohool for $70,000.
The trustees of the school agree to transfer
the insurance now on the property to the
state, the state to pay the unearned prem
ium. The warrant for the achool will be
Drug Co,
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BOOK CASES nniT writing
desk coHiL)irii), tnadf of
qutirterprt mildon onk, finished
and beautifully carved. The
French lievc.l -.ilrror Is pattern
shaped and adds much to Its
benuty, each $10.26
t: ''l;UftiM 'A. ?
RAIiblia Top cooklnK surface
80x36, 8-in. holes, oven 12-lns.
high, 16 Inches wide, 21 ln.
deep, balanced oven door. Bod
ies and oven of the highest
Krade cold rolled steel with a-
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delivered to the trustees after the normal
board holds Its meeting at Alllanoe Jan
uary S. The school will be managed as)
now until the close of the blenntum, by
which time tho legislature will have mot
and appropriated money for Its mainten
ance. llearlns; on Telephone Request.
The Burt County Telephone company has
asked permission of the railway commis
sion to issue stock to the amount of $75,000.
This company owns telephones at Oakland,
Lyons and Decatur, in all, about 1,000. As
the new stock would mean about $1,000 a
telephone, the commission has set Decem
ber 15 for the appearance of the Interested
parties to show cause why tho stock should
be issued.
Business Increases.
The department of Insuranoe during tha
fiscal year endlngk November '30 has col
lected In fees and taxes a total of $119,
7S4.42. For the year 1908 the total collec
tions were. $117,022.77.
Canaht In the Act
and arrested by Dr. King s New Life Pills,
bilious headache quits and liver and bow
els act right' 2ro. " For sale by Beaton
Drug Co. T
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vlttitW? ft Will 1 IWSfAk
1 6th and
Farnam
Streets
As -long as they last
Only one of a kind
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