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    THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, .UTXK
1910.
Nebraska
LAC GOES TO HALF STAFF
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lUte Honors Memory of Departed
Governor.
. OVXRNOR SENDS CONDOLENCE
Ir. Hiallenh.erer Mrri to Vrt.
Mlrker that rhrnakn Mourns
I Over Death of Former
Kiecnllvr.
(From Staff Correspondent.)
Lincoln, June 2.. (Special.)-Out of respect
!o ex-Oovcrnor Mickey, who db'd thin morn
ing, lh flag over the state Iioukc was
flown at half staff and nam officers dis
cnnH the 'work of tlie former executive
Governor Shalle nhergcr ffnt lo Mrs. Mickey
the following telegram:
Mrs. J. II. Mickry, Osceola, June ".
Pleae Accept tny profound sympathy for
yr.urnelf and family in your great grief. Ne
braska mourns with you the loss of your
distinguished 'husband.
Adjutant (Jenerai llartlgan issued the
following order to the national guard.
"With sorrow the commander In chief an
nounces tho death of ex-Uovernor John II.
Mickey, which occurred June 2, 1910.
"Governor Mickey was burn on a farm
near Burlington, la., September 30, IMS:
was educated In the dlHtrlct schools and
Iowa Wewleyan unverslty.
.."He vai a soldier of the civil war arid
jwrved with credlt'and honor an a member
of, flia Eighth (lows cavalry, 1S63-R; served
an a member of .ifio Nebraska house of
lepreaentatlvef. l'M-2, and was chosen gov
ernor of Nebraska? November, 1902, and
lerved four yet In that office.
"Governor Mickey1) was always Interested
In the. progress and advancement of the
Treat state, which honored him. and which
f9 honored, and ln hla passing the state
buffers Irreparable. loss.
"All armories of the Neb aska National
Guard will be draped In mourning for the
text thirty days In- testimony of respect
to the memory of this soldier and states
man." Chorea Oeaouncea Fight.
Having driven sin and sinners from out
Ihe city limits, tho great moral forces of
Lincoln have timed against each other
nd.the groat battle Is now on. How
'ong It will last fltttl how fierce It will
e. depends -upon thn fighting qualities of
he dear old Journal which Is carrying
(he . "New Jerusalem" banner. At the
First Baptist church last night a resolu
tion' was adopted condemning the prac
tice of that paper of publishing each Sun
Say Jlluntrated stories of prize fights. The
lecietary of the meeting was Instructed
to cany' the resolution to the office a id
feliver It unto the management. Whether
the Journal will give up Its New Jerusa
lem and permit the city to slide back Into
'.he, deep sea of sin and sorrupttoh from
alienee it hna been, saved remains to be
sern'.'' The case may be lefi lo the refer
endum league.
Chance for Dr. Wooilnrd.
Pr. Woodward, superintendent of the
Lincoln asylum may get an opportunity
to stand for an Investigation of his In
stitution, which tie lu-s Invited through
a letter published In a Lincoln paper. Dr.
Wofjdward wrote rl letter because of an
artialo in., the Hoe written by someone
from the Institution telling , of the very
badcondjons .'twere,, . !wkrf.v
i'elltiaaif Olf Tor Sheldon.
Editpr VanPuscn .of Blair, Is circulating
or having circulated petitions for the noml
natron of George L. Sheldon for governor
on the republican ticket. Mr. VanDusen
has secured blank petitions from the office
of the secretary of state and he will send
some ot thenr to other editors to be clrcu-
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EX-CUVERSOR MICKEY DEAD
Former Nebraska Executive Passes
Away at His Osceola Home.
HARDENING OF ARTERIES FATAL
ri.otogiaplied for The Bee at His Desk In the Joveinor s Office During His Second
Term.
Koenlgsteln.. Petei 11 Salter, Thus. K. twill occupy the old Kagles' hall while :helr
Memmlnger. and Clinton r1. Smith for the new hjme Is under course of construction.
Petition fm ther ai- The proposed new building Is to be bunt
office of directois.
Uses that Jack Koenlirsteln held proxies
to tho number of IT! and H. V. Williams
to the number of 3.'S. Prayer of the peti
tion Is that the court may decree the di
rectorate named by Williams as the duly
elected directors, for tha ensuing year,
and that tho directorate ramed by Burt
Ma pes and now in chaigo bo ourtcd.
on the corner of Fifth and V streets, It will
be 50xH2 reel In demensloiis, two stories,
and bulit of brick. '
Quaker Yearly
Meeting Begins!
s
Friends from Three States Are in
Annual Session at Central
' City.
.ebrnxka ni otr.
BEATIUCE Fred Trokell yesterday sold
his farm near this city tor $l.i,0u0.
HaUVAKI Yesterday Harvard school
district voted on fM.DM bond series for an
otner school building, the bonds receiving
around twenty-seven votes majority on
vote of over 600 cast. '
i u I , i a vi lintn was granted a
! divorce from Mary K. VViillams, but Frinkvlllt and Nashville.
not iukq eiieci uim. diier ia inuuiwo.
Hi.d may oe re
Is Xarrnaaded by All ot the
Members ot the Family 'When
the Final Snnimona
Comes.
OSCEOLA. Neb. Neb., June 2. (Special
Telegram.) Ex-Uovernor J H. Mickey died
here :hla mertlng at 1:14 o'clock following
a long battle with disease that had af
flicted him at intervals for five years. The
governor's entire family was at the bed
siie, his daughter, Mrs. Bertha Smith ot
Denver, arriving yesterday.
When he took the office of governor five
years ago Uovernor Mickey was warned
by his family physician thnt he was
physically unable to bear the strain ot tiie
task. He suffered at intervals from
hardening of the arteries and In tho last
year had several severe attacks, the last
one enduring ten days. One son, James,
graduated at the Osceola High school tnii
year and the other, Benjamin, at the Ne
braska Wesleyan. university. He had been
unconscious since Sunday.
The funeral services will be held Sunday
afternoon at S o clack at the Osceola Meth
odist Episcopal churen. Kev. A. A. llundell
will officiate. .
Sketch of 111 l.itr.
John Hopwood Mickey, twice governor of
Nebraska, was born In lmb near Burlington,
la His father was a farmer and he was
reared on the farm. Ho was educated In
the public schools ot the town and finished
after he had returned from the war by
attending Wesleyan college at Mount
Pleasant for two' years. Although not of
age he enlisted in August, 1863. In Company
B, Eighth Iowa cavalry. In which he
served until mustered out under a general
order ot August, 1866.
Hla career tn the army was fairly active.
His first assignment as scout was In Cen
tral Tennessee. In the spring of 1804 ho
went with the Sherman campaigners from
Chattanooga lo Atlanta, laying the founda
tion for gherman'a famous march to the
sea. In the fall of that year he was
prominent In opposing Hood's expedition
to Nashville, engaging the enemy at
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I t sr riMt rnrwA mnA All iliri 1CA t lotlS hnV
tt Dint th plan will niRteriall in th near
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aia.Bsa.ch a setts to Invade State
Adjutant' Genera! Hartlgan has Issued
an order granting permission to the Na
tional Guard of Massachusetts to cross
the state fully equipped for war. The com
panies are going to attend the Spanish
American war veterans reunion In Denver
in September. As the itora of Massachu
setts owes the state ot Nebraska money
which It borrowed, tho adjutant general
eoncluded It behooved the state to treat
the eastern soldiers kindly.
Fees Collected by Secretary.
The - fees collected by tho secretary of
state during the month of May amounted to
S3.S60.3'). This was divided as follows: Arti
cles of incorporation. $2,148.80; Rotary com
missions. $02; motor vehicles, $1.4.'i!).fhl;
brands, $33; certifications, $.ri0; trade marks,
$2; corporatjoii permits, $105.
Saves t.nternor Nome Uriel.
The fact that State Superintendent Bishop
'Will net renlghno accept the p'ttce offered
him In lowa, but will serve out his term
even If he does accept, has saved Governor
Shallenberger lots of grief.' In fact before
it became public that Mr. Bishop was even
'COiisldcTing leaving the state, applications
had .been filed with the governor for the
' place. ' Being1 such a stickler for non-pai ti
. ran school boards and Judges, the governor
fivay have had trouble in selecting Mr.
Bishop's , successor, especially as there
would have been quite a boom started for
J. W. Crabtree, formerly ot the Peru nor
saa who Is a republican.
, Ulvernor Hhallenberger iaij today he
had given no thought to the appointment
. op a successor to President Clilldn yf the
Slate Normal board. Having denounced
tho board on various occasions because
seine of -its members are republicans, and
even going so far as to attempt to remove
the- on tire board in order to get a non
partisan democratic board, it Is possible
trf ' the governor will reappoint M. Chllds,
A republican, but It in not probable. N.
U. Graham, a nonpartisan democrat of
South, Omaha. and secretary of the defunct
. nonpartisan democratic "board, at this time
eerai"l9'"te the favorite of the prophets,
but thef Tj5'ernor has given no public in
dication thut he will appoint the South
Omaha man. He might even uppoint J.
W. Crabtree and again he might not.
CENTHAL CITY, Neb., June 2. (Special.)
Tho Nebraska yearly meeting of Friends
convened In Central City Wednesday for
their annual conference. The first meet
ing was culled to order af 2 o'clock this
afternoon by Alice M. Coleman, reading
clerk of the yearly meeting. Dr. Dixon
oj Panoniu, Colo., the piesldlng clerk, was
not present, having removed to California,
and Itev. L. E. Kennorthy was elected lo
fill that position until, the regular election
of officers, which will be taken up toward
the close of the conference.
Representatives nie presentf rom almost
every Friends' organization in Nebraska
yearly meeting, wjleh embraces JXebmuka, i
Colorado .arid South' Dakota. Tree meet
ings will be held each day, beginning at 10
a. m., 2 p. in. and H p. m. . The sessions
will continue until next Monday, when the
final meeting will bo held.. All of the ses
sions are being held In the Friends' church
and are open to the public. Among the dis
tinguished Quakers In session at the yearly
meeting are Superintendent John Fry, Rev.
William Smith of Indiana, Louis Stout and
wife of Wichita, Kan.; Dr. Edwards, pres
ident of Penn college, Oskaloosa, la.; Kev.
Alviu lloskins of Greenville, la., and sev
eral other vli-iting ministers and represent
atives of the Friends" organization from
outsldo the Nebraska Jurisdiction.
At the conclusion of the yearly meeting
next Monday the conference of Christian
workers will convene for a series of meet
ings extending over three days. These
meetings will be held in the auditorium at
Nebraska Central collese,. .
Kearney Boosters
Return from Trip
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Visit Fourteen Towns by Automo
biles and Stir Up Capital
Removal Spirit.
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KEARNEY; Neb., June 2. (Special Tele
gram.) Tired and covered with the dust
and (Hit ot 200 miles of travel in an autu
itioblle train. Kearney's Commercial club
boosters pulled into the home town at 6:30
this evening. .
To say that the trip was u, success is put
ting it mildly. Tho men passed through
fourteen different towns and were greeted
by nearly !,000 people, bmall towns alotiK
the route were decorated in honor of the
blusters And large bauueis liunglug across
the street told allegiance they held for
Kearney in tho capiml removal fight.
The boosters were .served a dinner by the
women of Siimnei,' composed of the bei
eatables In the land.
At Callaway, where the excursionists put
up fur the night, a banquet was served by
Hie Callaway Commercial club. From Cull
away tho boosters. Journeyed south across
to Gothenburg, a instance of forty miles.
Taking a humewurd cuisc they passed
through the Platte valley, stopping at every
town for a greeting, a siloctlon by the
bund taken aluny anil spteches.
der the new state law-
revoked by the court before that time.
WY MORE The saloon of Fred Borland
is chwed because It was found that he had
not advertised the filing ot his petition the
legal length of time. It is probable the
council will reissue his license wunln a
short time.
HARVARD The 3-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Dill, in some way seemingly got
under the wheels of a loaded wagon and
was ser.ouMy hurt about the face and
breast. The ch.ld was taken to l.'.icoin
on Burlington No. 12 at 1 o'c.ock for treat
ment. ,
BEATRICE The graduating exercises of
the Berneston High school were hod Wed
nesday evening. The address to the class,
which comprised Oliver W. Townsend, C. F.
Goehring. Jesse E. Day, Edna M. Nolan
and Harold Woods, was delivered by Kev.
L G. Brown of Beatrice.
SEWARD Petitions signed by 142 resi
dents of Seward and taxpayers in different
parts of the county filed with the county
cleik, protesting against the removal of the
httchinu uosts and chains from around the
square. County Clerk Suppyer tiled the
petitions with the city clerk.
BEATRICE Floyd K. Churchill of Crete.
Neb., and Mlaa Ellen Paul of thts city.
were marrien yesieruuy morning ai cm. jo
suph's Catholic church, Rev. Father Pet
rasch officiating. The young couple left
soon atier the ceremony for Crete, where
the groom is employed with the Falrmount
Creamery company.
WYMORE Fred Mitchell, boiler maker
strike breaker, was fined $10 and costs for
currying concealed weapons by Judge Craw-
turd Wednesday morning, j nomas smitn,
another strike breaker, was fined $5 and
costs on a drunk and disorderly charge.
The two came up town Saturday night and
got in a fight.
SEWAK1) Teacher's Institute will be
held In the Seward High school building tiie
week of June 2u-2o. The session will begin
at 1:30 p. m. Monday, and will continue
until noon on Saturday. Dean Fulmer of
Wesleyan, Miss Lally of Peru. Superin
tendent Hildebrand of Hooper and Superin
tendent Fult of Seward will be the In
structors. WYMORE Warren Darling, charged with
attempting to pass a bogus check and hav
ing the same in his possession with Intent
to utter, was tried before Police Judge
Crawford this afternoon. He was dis
charged by the Judge because he was found
to be mentally deficient and not respon
slblu for his acts. His parents, who were
here, took him to the home in Washington,
Ivan.
BEATRICE Enterprise Rebekah lodge
No. ti. Independent Order Odd Fellows, held
a meeting Tuesday night and elected these
officers: Miss Anna Lenz, noble grand;
Miss Verla Warthen, vice grand; Mrs.
Mary llagy, recording secretary; Mrs.
George Freeman, financial secretary; Mrs.
Ada Nesbitt, treasurer. Mrs. Nora Kambo
wus elected a delegate to the state as
Ftmb:y to be held In Lincoln nexte October.
CEDAR KAPlSAt the home of the
bride's parents. 1'". and Mrs. M. M. Hazle,
Thuisduy occia . Ihe marriage of Mrs.
Ola Ilazln Cull ami J. D. !.. Williams of
Los Angeles, Cul.. Rev. M. M. l,onK of the
M'-thodist church officiating. Mr. and Mrs.
Williams lert for McGregor, la., aim from
there will go to Los Angeles, where they
will be at home to their friends early in
June. Mr. Williams Is a prominent ranch
owner and mine operator and maintains
officer at Los Angeles and at Prescott,
Ariz.
After the war he returned to Iowa, re
maining until 1S8 when he came to Ne
braska, settling on the homestead In Polk
county. Before leaving lowa In Septem
ber, 167, lie was married to Miss Miranda
McCray ot Dts Moines county.
The children of this union are O. E.
Mickey, cashier State bank of Osceola;
E. S. Mickey, bank examiner and executive
clerk to his lather while governor; Mrs.
Bertha Smith of Denver, H. A. Mickey,
farmer, on the old homestead at Osceola;
Marie Naln Mickey of Lincoln. Mrs. Mickey
died In 188t and about twenty years ago In
Keya Paha county, i where the governor
had large ranch Interests, he married Miss
Flora Campbell, who with these children,
survive him: Benjamin Mickey, student at
Wesleyan university; James, Elizabeth and
Flora, students In the Osceola High school.
Of the latter union two children, John and
Warren, are dead. y '
Mr. Mickey lived on his I.Polk county
homestead until 1872, -when he' moved to
Osceola, having bcea elected county treas-.
uier, which of flee hetxld" teilears.' '
In Nebraska. Leftlalatare.
He served In the Nebraska legislature ot
1881,' but never held any other public posi
tion except that of governor of the state.
He was president ot the Osceola bank.
He farmed a tract of 240 acres engaged
In stock raising, making a specialty of,
thoroughbred Shorthorns. Governor Mickey
was born and reared a Methodist and was
always Identified with that church, active
mors especially In .promoting its educa
tional work. He was president of the board
of trustees of the Wesleyan university.
University Place. He believed In broad
and liberal education for all the people
and would have no secretarlanism In any
public Institution, atlhough he believed
there was work for the secreUrlan college
outside of and In addition to that of the
state university. (
In politics he was always a republican
and in his speech before the convention
that nominated him . for governor he re
called voting for Abraham Lincoln when
only IS yeais ot as.', which waa under a
special act of tho legislature of lowa, pro
viding that all soldiers In the field should
be allowed lo tote without regnid to age
and their ballots tent home.
Mr. Mickey was first noiinnrted by the
republicans for governor In the spring ot
1;M.'. Ho was living In tho privacy of li s
banking and farming Interests at Osceola
when thus chosen. Against him I lie fusion
ists nominated William II. Thompson of
Grand Island. The campaign was waged
wltli all tho Intensity ot iariy strife on
botli sides. The democrats had put up the.r
strongest toeiuan and intended to win the
battle, if possible. But it was not possible.
When tho votes were counted John 11.
Mickey had run, it wut found, 6,3t
ahcud of the "Little Glunt."
In 1901 his parly again nominated Gover
nor Mil key, und again, after a fierce cam
paign, he was successful. This time lie de
feated Gcorgu W. Beige, tho fusion nomi
nee, by 9, Hi.
In both campaigns Governor Mickey made
a complete cuuvuss of tha state, rpeuking
in lurgu und small places and doing u
vast uinount of private work unions the
voters, llo came down to Oniuha practically
a total Blrunger. Ho hud great odds to en
counter In this city In bis first campaign
and lie addressed himself to them with an
heroic effort with tho result that In his
second campaign lie had much smoother
sailing here.
Dealt with Ills Strikes.
It was during the Mickey regime that the
big scries of strikes in Oniuha and South
Omaha came off. The governor gave them
his personal attention. At the vortex ot
the storm In Omaha, when thirteen unions,
involving some 3,00) strikers, were in
trouble with their employers, Governor
Mickey was importuned by certain ele
ments to call out the militia, life came to
Omaha and called a mass meeting of busi
ness men and local officials instead to
canvass the situation after he had per
sonally gone over the city. The meeting
was held in what was then the roof gar
den of the Schlitz hotel. It was animated.
After several business men had spoken
Governor Mickey turned to Chief of Po
lice Donahue and demanded:
"Are you able to preserve order tn this
city?"
The chief's reply and the governor's
opinions as formed at that meeting led
him to remark as he walked In the dead
of midnight from the meeting place down
to his hotel, the Millard:
"I never saw a more iulet, orderly city.
I see no occasion for calling out the
militia and I won't call It out."
When the South Omaha packing house
strike reached its height and the executive
future.
power was Invoked. Governor Mickey came j
to town, clothed himself In the raiment of
a working man and spent u day or two
visiting among tlK packing house em
ployes with whom he discussed the situ
ation, went among the strikers and talked
with them and studied tho situation from
every standpoint.
Ho culled out no mllltU.
Nemaha Land
Owners Organize
Meeting- at Tecumseh Outlines Plans
for Promoting Drainage
Proposition.
Payne Will is
Declared Valid
Central City. Court Decides Against
Contest of Mother of Woman
Who left Estate to Friend.
TECl'MSEII, Neb.. June 2 -(Special. )-A
meeting of the property owners along the
Nemaha river botioms in Johnson county
and others Interested In tho proposed drain
age proposition was held at the court
house yesterday. Tho attendance was large
and the enthusiasm In the movement good.
George Pearson was chosen temporary
ehuirmnn of tho meeting and R. E. Bick
nell temporary secretary, the morning ses
sion convening at 10 o'clock. The morning
wns spent in the formation of a basis of
if presentation ot the properly holders and
It was decided to allow one vote for each
acre of land coming within tho drainage
lines and one vote for each town lot. This
gives a total vote of . about 13.000. The
names of the several property holders or
representatives of property holders, to
gether with the acreago coming within tho
district, weie read..
At tho afternoon session a board of su
pervisors, to have general chaj'ge of drain
age matters, the construction of the ditch,
etc., was chosen, as follows: M. C. Burns,
to serve five years; Georgo Pearson, four
years; R. E. Bfckncll. three years; Henry
Hinlz, two years; 11. Wr Harms, one year.
Matters of general Interest to all were
discussed at length and the discussions
were entered Into by most of the parties
present. Adjournment was taken until Sat
urday, Juno 4, at 2 o'clock p. m., when
It Is proposed to take up other matters,
Ircluding the selection of an attorney, per
haps an engineer, etc.
The Board of Cupervlsors was elected by
the selection of the following officers:
President, Georgo Tearson; secretary,
Henry Hlntz; treasurer. It. E.' Blcknell.
Members of the board seem to be of the
opinion that the actual work of. ditching
can begin not later than September or Oc
tober. No opposition to the movement has
CENTRAL CITY. Neb., Juno (Special.)
Judge Peterson of the county court has
handed down Ms- decision In 'the contest
case involving , the w lll;of the late Ann
I'.lin. (belli Payne, deciding against the con
testant, Elizabeth Payne, tho mother ot the
deceased. When the will of the deceasod
was opened after the death of the testator,
early last March, It was found that she
w illed the whole -of her property to Arthirr
J. Bowie. Miss Payne's estate consisted of
a two-thirds Interest In the estate of her
father, John Payne, who died several years
ago. The estate was not to be divided until
after tho death of tho mother, who had the
use of the revenues ot the estate during her
lifetime. The mother. In the contest pro
ceedings, alleged undue influence on th
part of the beneficiary 'f th will, Mr.
Howie. Two niece, residing In Ohio, who
had been ina.to tho beneficiaries under a,
previous will, filed their petition asking for
the probate of that will In case the later
will should bo drcliM'ed Illegal.", The case
was tried three weeKs ago, and after tha
trial briefs were submitted toHh court. Tha
contestant was roprenetitcd by Patterson &
Patterson of this cfty, and Johir-J. Sullivan
ot Omaha, former chief Justlco of the stata
supreme court. Mr. Bowies was represented
by E. E. Ross of this city and W.t F. Crltch
fleld of Fullertnn. j. C. Martin represented
the nieces . In-Ohio. An appeal. has been
taken to the district court, and It Is prob
able that tho case will bo fought through
lo the court of last resort.
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KILLS BED BUGS
Pstermsa's Discovery kills bed
buss snd their eggs. A sura
preventative.
Pstornaa's Roach Pood kills
roaches, witerbaatandbeetles.
Standard for aa years,
Petarman's Ant Food kills ants
snd fleas.
Passratan's Moth Pood Odor
last Kills moths. . A sure
preventative.
alba.
Your chance to buy an elegant suit at as
much as $12.50 less than regular price.
We have just received a shipment of fine domes
tic and imported woolens, comprising a large
assortment of the latest designs and shades.
Here's. your,. chance, to buy an elegant suit of clothes made to your order for as
much as $12.50 less than the regular price.
These goods were bought at a discount, which enables us to place them on sale at the
following reductions:
AH $40 to $42.50 suits, will go on sale at
All $35 to $38.00 suits, will go on sale at
All $25 to $32.50 suits, will go on sale at
$30.00
$25.00
$22.50
We absolutely guarantee the FIT, QUALITY and WORKMANSHIP.
You may depend on it that every garment that we turn out is made right here in
Omaha.
We conduct a strictly sanitary tailoring shop in connection with our store. '
ERNEST H. JAMES.
Hepzog - J ames Tailoring Co.
219 N. 16th St. - Hotel Loyal, - y2 Block North of Postoffice.
A Dcs Moines
Real Estate Man
Drank Excessivsly for Tifteen Tsars
Was Cursd toy The Waul Tnres
Day Treatmsnt.
KITr rr: Control of lOIWhoru
Hrar.ru Maudamus Kmgr,
MADISON. ' Neb., une 2. tSopulul .)
8ile tf Nebraska cx lei ltolx-rl K. Wil-
Hams, Oo, K. Boyd, et al vs. Jolm 1;.
ipWlard,. Jack KovniKHiein. lvier 11. s.il-
. !. . Tho. V. Mt-mmiimt'i', Hurl
.d. It- MIttltuttadt. Clinton S. Smlili. lieu.
IX . ilutlerflftrt. and lunlel W. elKlcr.
r JUO;, Warranto. Is the title of an action
T "I'd today In the district court. I'etitlon
. allcsjf. that application was firxi mud.,
to James Nichols,.' county aitonu y, to fjij.
Information and ho refused or fiiileU to
file' 'asipe. -It further alleges that on
Marvh 1st, 1910, at an annual iKeottni; of
ths - stockholders and Ihe ol lev holder
of trie Klkhorn Life and Accident lnxur
anc ' Company, llob. i t K. William, who
a ' was -then secretary of the ooin;.iiy, , nom
inated as directors for the enauin ear
Jllrt B. "Williams, tlaorgo F. Hoyd. II
lism I'. Craaty. Uus'll II. Morse, Marlon
.'A TlKnnna, Richard O. Ilurke, Kit lU'iiuVr-
rK.'and Daniel W, 7.lefcl'er:, ali Hurt
nominated tieorue I. Btitterflelil.
.4wlu fi. Ma lard, Jooeph COsboi n. J.tck
relit Jury lor .North I'latlc.
NoltTll M.ATTK, Neb., June 2. tSpc
clal.) The follow iut? list of iellt Jurors lor
Hie June term of tne toilcrul courts for the
North l'lattc fii.-trii t hus been drawn und
is ordered to i ei' oi ut Noitii l'latte ul U
a. in.; June 11:
Krank J. llellows of Kiuibull, William A.
In a personal letter to State Senator
James K. Hruee. Atlantic, Iowa, he says:
"I was born and ruined In Des Moines
where 1 lived for 47 years. 1 commenced
drinking liquor us a Lcvci'dt) at an early
ai;c. The habit Krew upon me until about
15 ear ago I found myself in a condi
tion physically and mentally unable to
overcome tliu appetite and craving for
drink. I took the ieal Cure In tho early.
part of last January, und 1 unhesitatingly
and tinqualifloiily recommend It. 1 want
to ui'kc every drinking man, no dlffer-
Co.iiey of t oiuil, ' u'iilum W. Crist of ence what his Btutlun in lifo may he.
especially If he has the habit fastened
, f rank l-.bei le ( m tiial ctltiW ,i quit of Ilia own
Joi.es of North .., ... .. . 'v...., ......
(Signed) " "
Tha Nea! It an internal treatment
Liweiien, t iiuries I'uieiuic of Uanuy. Jo
epli U. ucimer ot mint
U . vY. 11 inner and I., J'..
l'latte, ilnam I' li.in.ij 1 tiuc liiuierK. 1'..
.Ma.'K, ii,i,ie- i..i, lumin t. . t.rnirv nt miiui.hi'.
Joint lllitij.j.iiiK.1 ut I Hint-i t M.
ilunk.4 nt lieunii, Janus Klii.i of IaiiIkk
1'oie, Waller Kimball ot Hi Spriims. i
I 1h in Martin ot fecoiis l.lurr. Iiouard Miles
ot t'axion. 'John !'. Newborn ot i.iaiiu,
8uiney I'ool of Ualton, John K. IVUerx oi
itxrrixbuii;, Henry Itoan and UeoiKe Hub
erts of M.wtil, t. A. betirecoiiijiiosi of
Ucilfieei, fcji-1 - firu'Ji of .Overton, Hoberi
N. Sum oi V lltott -lulling, 1'i'til ti. II, el
ken of ltoscoe, i' red v . V hilinuii of Kim
bail, it. C. Vounti f OtMluiia und Kuner
i.. i'vuiik of 'Ltexiusiton.
rw K.1L Lodge at l alrbury.
FAIrtlH KV, Neb. June J.-tiSpcclal )-Fifty-two
mciehant and pnif.si nal men
of thti city will he ehailt-r members of the
new lodge of Kiks which will be organized
without hypoili-i lute injections that cure
tho voi:;t case of dilnk habit, at the
Institute iv in tiie home, In three days.
No Cars, Mo Pay
It li the moral duty which every per
son addicted to 'he drink habit owes to his
family, relatives, fiieiuls, society nnd tiie
public, also everone who Is Interested
In or knows of mi who In mlictrd to the
drink habit, to upon, write or phone
the Ncal Cure today for frru copies of
their guaranteed Horn! and Contra'.'t,
booklet, testimonials, endorsements and
bank references, which will bo cheerfully
furnished. Address
the middle of net .week. The work will j jrl Curs
be In charge ot the lieatrlce lodg ', under I . ... . t
111 ' ' riMaiawaia-iia '" 'at - -I1n irfla 1
riy Every (3
Remainder Goes at $2.00 Per Acre Down
Nechaco Valley farms have been snapped, up eagerly quickly
by far-seeing, well known people. Investors with shrewd business
acumen farmers desirous of settling In the largest continuous fer
tile section of British Columbia have bought land In LARGU
. amounts.
This section"The California of Canada" is NOW undergoing
the rush, the excitement, that prevailed in the fevered days at the
Klondike some years ago.
None of the farms we NOW offer are situated farther than SIX
miles from the railroad one of the remaining pieces of our land Is
the spot upon which the Urand -Trunk i'aeiflc it. It. will build a town
Then we have one piece on beautiful Nechaco Iilver another on
delightful Tachlc Lake.
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One-half section remains within a mile of the town of Nechaco,
where one has stores, post and telegraph offices nt his disposal.
. The millionaires of even THIS city laid the foundation of
TIIKIK wealth on purchases of I,AN1. They bought KARLY
and the early buyers of HKMAIN1NU Nechaco Valley land will lay
the SAMK sort of foundation.
The
If you have money to invest, invest It in Nechaco Valley farms
there Isn't a more promising area in all the world. If you "furra
It" now and wish a HKTTKH farm, own one of the FEW remaining
pieces of land in the most FAVOltKD part of British Columbia.
..,.,..m. ... ...m...i ..M.u., u. Omaha. TeK. also lie Moines, Daven-
Ciaud Island. For the prvwmt the Klkpol.t mnd bluux t1j, iotta.
H. 15'i South lnth street,
RushThe Fina! Glamor-Is On! Railroads
Building Prices Leaping Settlers Rushing.
We haven't taid HALF enough in favor of the agricultural possi
bilities of Nechaco Valley; we haven't said ail thut could be truth
fully told of the NECESSITY for immediate farming; we haven't
mentioned a thousandth part of the favorable, even ENTHUSIASTIC
reports passed In by the EXPERTS In the employ of tho Canadian
Government.
It Is a hard matter an almost Impossible task to DESCRIBE
the beauties of Nechaco Vallev on paper. At our offices wo have
PHOTOGRAPHS taken upon the ground men you know, our per
Konal representatives are IN the pictures. At our offices we can
absolutely CONVINCE you that grain, fruit and the like grows
larger, finer, better, than uny other In the world's present exploited
"new countries."
We receive daily word of tho Rl'SH, the STAMPEDE, that Is
daily going on in tills lund of promise. Wo learn that autos. utuges
vehicles of any description are being pressed into service to lake
Investor and settlers to Fort Cieorgo and our inurby lunds. in Ne
chuco Valley.
The railroad will soon pass through Nechaco Valley; It will
ralso eaeli acre's value in mighty hounds. YOU'LL hear of Nechaco.
Valley later on you'll he BITTERLY disappointed then. If you
don t buy eome of it NOW.
Per Acre Cash and the Balance
in Payments Covering 8 Years
THAT'S OUR QUICK OFFER Oil REMAINING FARMS
GRAD TRUNK PACIFIC LAND CI
Call at Offico and Have a
44 Heart to Heart" Talk
With Us--Or Write.
309, Third Floor, New York Lifo Building, Omaha, Nob.
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