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Nebraska
FOURTH REGIMENT
WILL GOJNTO CAMP
Adjutant General Hall Has Com
pleted Arrangements for An
nual Meet at Fremont.
TEETH MAY CAMP AT HASTINGS
(From a Staff Corrspondont.)
TjINCOLN. July 1. 8peclsJ.)-AlJutant
General Phil Hall h about completed
arrangement' for an encampment of tho
Fourth rerlment of the Nebraska Na
tional Guard at Fremont from August
10 to 1.
He went to Hastings today to aee what
could be done for an encampment of the.
Nebraska
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Supremo Court Will
Not Grant Appeal to
Dundee; Cities Join
(From a Ftaff Correspondent.)
IjINCOI.N, June 30. (Spool! Telenram.)
Samuel (.'otner of (minha and W. M.
Morning of Lincoln, repreiionlln; the vil
lage of Dundee, appenrcd before the su
premo court this morning and were de
nied permission to file a supersedes
bond In the case brought by Mayor Pahl
man and County Treasurer I're to compel
the officials of the town to turn over
records to Omaha.
The supreme court held a session this
afternoon and after a short argument
from the applicants for the bond, and
by John Fan! Breen against, denied the
application, and it will be up to officials
Nebraska
Nobraska
Fifth reaiment. at that place some um M -
srf
during Augus
General Hall has received a messase
from the adjutant genera! of the Illinois
guard asking for permission of the First
regiment of that state to pass throug'i
Nebraska on It wav to the Panama
Pacific exposition and authority to de
train at point In the state for rarade
purposes. He also asks If there aro any
state laws prohibiting the unloading of
the horse of the officers.
General Hall will take the matter up
with Governor Morehead and Stata Vet
erinarian Anderson.
Male's Showing Good.
Chairman Henry T. Clarke of the Stat
Railway commission Is back from tha
interstate hearings at Washington and
cays that Attorney Smith of Omaha, spe
cial counsel in the case for the state, 1
well aatlsfled with the showing made by
the state.
Kennedy 1 Chairman.
It la now Chairman Howard Kennedy
of the State Board of Control, Chairman
Holeomb atepplng down this morning to
the ranks of the privates by virtue of the
law which provide that a change ehall
take place each two year and that the
outgoing commissioner shall aerve a
chairman for the last two year of his
term. It la probable that there will be
no changea made In the working force,
but there may be some changes In the
conduct of the buslnes of the office, fol
lowing out Judge Kennedy's idea In the
matter.
Chatngre te National Bank.
The First bank of Oshkosh, formerly
the First National, ha changed to a
state bank, with a capital of $26,000. The
officer are August Sudman, president;
O. B. Melvin, vice president, and Robert
A. Par. cashier.
ttromtbnrg Opposed to War. i
Victor Wilson of Btromsburg, banker-statesman-soldier,
was at the state house
this morning exhibiting the copy of a
letter written to President Wilson by him
In which he Informed the president that
the people around Btromsburg were op
posed to the administration doing any
thing which might bring on war. He told
the president that there was nothing In
the situation to justify the president tak
ing any step which might lead to a con
flict with Germany and that was the
sentiment of the friend of the allies. He
signed the letter a an ex-member of
the legislature, banker, delegate to the
Baltimore convention and survivor of the
Spanish-American war.'..
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Oh, You Limerick!
l Those Prizes Are
' Mighty 'Tempting
Limerick A limerick is a combination
of rhyming line of the doggerel type,
In which the firs and second lines coin
cide, tha third and the fourth.
But who care what the dictionary
says? Everybody knows anyway. And,
besides, that- not the point. Buffalo
Bill, who you know, with all his Indians
and soldiers and old Dead wood stage
coaches and clowns and eauestrlennes
and everything else, Is coming to Omaha
for a one day's stay at Twenty-first and
(Paul street, Thursday, July S, with the
Bells Floto show. And since everybody
loves Buffalo Bill. The Bee lias-started
this contest.
The best limerick will receive a prize
of fIS. Tho second best will draw 110, the
next 13, $3 and $2 and the next It eah.
The fifteen next best will get a pair of
reserved seat tickets to the circus, while
the twenty following will receive one
ticket apiece..
Of course, there are conditions, but
they're slight. The subject of the limer
ick must be Buffalo Bill. The manner
of writing may be serious, funny, clever
anything but derisive. The effort must
'reach the contest editor of The Bee not
later than Monday midnight, July 5.
Awards announced in The Bee July 7.
All set. Then start on those limericks!
trtct court and turn over the records.
Rural Carriers Will
Meet in Lincoln
FRATERNAL AID UNION
MEETS AT GRAND ISLAND
Fourth Regiment
to Camp at Fremont
FTSKVONT. Neb., July 1. (Special.)
At a meeting here yesterday afternoon It
was doclded to assemble the Fourth regi
ment of Infantry, Nebraska National
Ouaid. in Fremont, August 10 to 1.
This will be the same week of the tractor
moot and will assure Fremont of two
tug attractions, t'pward of mv noMlns
will be encamped here. Adjutant (Joneral
Phil llaltman of Lincoln, Colonel (I. A.
Kberly of tanton and Captain Wl'llam
Kelson of Wlsncr were here to confer
with a committee from tlie rnmtnerrlil .thirty-eight delegates In attendance from
I oi me irioe, ani ti.e ti nnwin smmn"
: men, I.00 and Paul Tlghe of Manlry,
Neb.; Henry Coupe of Kansas C!t and
Herbert Marr of this city. Itev. Father
J. J. Hoffman performed the ceremony.
A wedding breakfast followed at the
home of the bride, which Im-liMrd only
tl.e bridal party and out-of-town guest.
Mr. and Mrs. Finn departed on the
afternoon train for their home In Jeffer
son, where Mr. Finn Is engaged In busi
ness. nateaDarMaon.
rRINGFIF.Lt. Neh.. July l.-(Spe lal.)
Dr. Wllhort C. Hates of Rushvllle.
Neh., but formerly of this place, and
ORANP ISLAND. Neb, July 1. -(Special
Telegram ) The Fraternal Aid union
of the district of Nebraska. In convention
here today, called mainly for that pur
pose, selected Members Bradley, Rnlelnh
and Diokason of Omaha, Kreltx of l.cx
'ntton. Hoover of Kearney. Gunnel! of
I'sxton. Mrs. McAIPln of Lincoln. Mrs. Ml llurtba Mllner of Rellevue were
Hardin of Valentine, flaumann of Grand j unite I in marriage Wednesday evening
Island, Prldges of Beatrice, Gardner of at nomr " -r ann nir. r loyo. navin
HsstlnRS and Sargeant of Cedar Rapids - "v. Joseph Toma omctatefl
as delegate to the national convention f rooms were beautifully decorated
to be held at Tasadena. Cal.. July 27. The
club and Captain Joss of the signal corps
regarding dates and ground.
Adjutant General Hall said that It Is
the intention to bring the aviation corps
to Fremont for trials during the encamp
ment. It Is plsnned to hsve three bl-planes.
Damiir gait Dismissed.
FAIRBCHY, Neb.. July i.-(ppeclal Tel
egram.) Judge Pemherton of Beatrice In
holding district courThere. After listen
ing to the testimony In the llO.dnO darting"
suit of Marie Manteufel against Jeffer-
L1NOOLN, Neb., July 1. 8peclal son county for death of her brother. h
The annual convention of the Nebraska I dismissed the case. This suit was an out-
HvinU Letter Carriers' convention will
be held here July 6. The meeting will
open at 9 a. m. In the convention halll of
Lincoln hotel. The program follows:
MONDAY MORNING.
Pong, "America."
Invocation j. v. Rich.
Address of welcome by Mayor C. W.
Bryan.
Addrese by Postmaster Brown.
Address by Congressman Reavls.
Address of welcome on behalf of the
Lincoln carriers by J. P. Drelth.
Appointment of committees.
Addresses by Postofflce Inspector Ran
dall, J. H. Talbot, C. W. Tumblln and J.
H. Hlller.
Repjrt of the national convention held
at Washington, D. C. by W. W. Wilson.
Address by W. D. Brown, editor of the
tho Rural j-Yee Delivery New.
Luncheon.
MONDAY AFTERNOON.
Convention called to ordor at 1 o'clock
sharp.
Report of officers and committees.
Election of officers for the coming
year.
Election of delegate to the national
convention at Detroit.
Selection of tha next place of meeting.
Unfinished buslnes.
New business.
Song "God Be With You Till We Meet
Again."
Adjournment. j
Mrs. and Mrs. Bryan j
Off for California'
LINCOLN, Neb., July I. William Jen-!
nings Bryan, former secretary of state, '
accompanied by Mr. Bryan, "today left 1
for San Francisco, where he will deliver j
an addreaa next Monday. Mr. Bryan will ;
arrive In San Francisco Sunday after j
pending a day at Lake Tahoe, Cal. Mr. 1
Bryan' departure was delayed a day in
order that he might enjoy a brief rest at
hi Falrvlew home here.
growth of a bridge accident occurring In
Jefferson county in August, 1!13. August
F. Manteufel of Hebron was running a
traction engine and crossing a culvert,
the engine crashed through, catching
Manteufel bet wen the engine and tender.
A bursted steam pipe scalded him and he
died thre days afterward. The plaintiff
alleged the bridge waa defective, hut
sine she failed to put up bonda. Judge
Pemberton dismissed the case.
Dsshsf Boy Die In Omaha.
DUNBAR, Neb., July 1. (Special.)
Roy Tevl. a 10-year-old boy, died In- a
hospital at Omaha Wednesday morning.
He fall Friday afternoon and broke his
left arm and blood poisoning set In. He
was taken to a hospital In Omaha, where
the arm wa amputated, but the shock
wa too much for him and he died sev
eral hours later.
the vorlous parts of the state were given
a drive about the city and country by
the Commercial club.
The new officers of the grand lodge
of the Ancient Order of Vnlted Workmen
took possession today. Grand Master
Anderson presiding and Grand Recorder
LVana succeeding Mr. Whittlesey.
I.lceree Ciranted for Da Hols.
RF.ATR1CF., Neb., July 1. (Special. )
After a trial lasting two days before the
village board at DuBols, Pawnee county.
Clyde Lynch, who wa formerly engaged
In the saloon business at Wymore, was
granted a license to sell liquor for the
coming year. The case wa Immediately
appealed to the district court
HYMENEAL
Finn-McCarthy.
FALLS CITY, July 1 (Speclal.)-MUs
Marie McCarthy, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Iennl McCarthy, wa united In
marriage to Ambrose Finn of Jeffer
son. Ia.. at St. Teter and Paul church,
at R:30 a. m. Wednesday. The wedding
was a rainbow wedding. The bridesmaids,
five In number. Mlssea Dean and Bern
brock In Qulney, III.: Margarat Hoffman
of Aurora, 111.; Elisabeth Finn of Lenox,
la., and Helen Resterer of this city, were
gowned in dainty dresses of the rainbow
lints, with poke bonnets trimmed In rib
bons of the color of the dress. The groom
was attended by Cyril McCarthy, brother
The
with
flowers and electric Innipsl The con
tracting parties come from prominent
families, who were among the early set
tlers of this county. They will make
th'Mr home In Rushvllle.
Mlkesell-DeWald.
KALI S CITY. July 1 (Special.) Miss
l1na DcWald and Vernon Mlkesell
of Iawrenre Kan., were married at the
home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mr.
tames Dewald, il I o'clock on Wednes
day. Mrs. Mlkenell waa born and reared
In this city and Is a graduate of tho Fall
City High school and has taught In this
county.
gmlthoSeff.
Miss Resale Nefi. daughter of John
Neff, and Mr. George Smith were mar
ried Wednesday evening at 7: o'clock
by Rev. Charlr W. Savldge at his residence.
Charged With Using
False Scales to
Defraud Miners
ROI LDKR. Colo.. Julv 1 Four Infor
mations were filed today in the county
court against Andrew Walker, lessee of
Monarch mine No. L near lioulsvllle,
charging him with having defrauded his
miners by mean of fslse scales.
The mine la owned by the National
Fuel company of Denver, tt Is alleged
that every car taken from t" mln dur
ing the last few months wsa weighed
short by H) to Sort iounds.
This action Is a result of Investigations
of th, state Industrial relations commis
sion authorised by the last legislature.
Short Wright of miners' output was one
of tha complaints made by the Striking
miners during the recent Industrial con
troversy In Colorado.
Cheek Tssr gammer Cowah.
Vt Reir rine-Tr-Honey will stop
your oo'igh and strengthen your lungs.
Get a vbottle now. Only 2T. All drug,
gists. Advertisement.
REFUSE ORDER FOR
ONE BILLION CARTRIDGES
DUNKIRK. N. T.. July l.-Agents of
the British government have offered
manufacturer here, at Jamestown and
Hornell .V,ono,ono for l.OOO.noo.ono cartridge
to be delivered In Great Britain within
the next two years. The manufacturers
refused to accept the whole order because
tt would disorganise their regular busi
ness to fill It, but are considering one
half of It. Mayor J. T. Sullivan and City
Attorney Kllburn were present at a meet
ing with the agenta and a committee of
tha board of trade.
LARGE AREA NEAR OXFORD
DEVASTATED BY HAIL
OXFORD. Neb.. July 1. (Spcclal.)-The
most destructive hall storm In the his
tory of this locality struck Oxford late
Tuesday evening, accompanied by a very
heavy rain. The territory stricken by
the hall extended approximately two
mile east, fifteen mile north, three or
four mile couth, and ten miles west.
tp 10 time of writing moro exact In
formation could not be obtained. All
crops In this locality are practically a
total loss. In town much damage was
done to roof and window and trees.
The Farmers' Equity creamery station
lost all of the glass In Hx front win
dow and some damage waa done to
flour and feed by the rain. The building
occupied by J. H. Nissen & Son, general
merchandise, lost part of it windows
and a skylight and part of the stock
waa damaged by water.
RAVENNA, Neb.. July L (Special.)
A severe hall storm visited this commun
ity at noon Wednesday, Inflicting much
damage to growing crop. Report from
the country Indicate that many farmer
have suffered severe loss. A good wheat
crop was In sight, but many field are a
complete loss. Corn and other crops are
also severely damaged.
Our Semi An
il u 1 Clearance
Sale which Is
watched and
waited for.
Wanted Ten
extra good cloth
ing aalewmen.
I15AKNSTEIN
SEMI-ANNUAL SUIT
151921 POlKilAS
ST.
An event you have been looking for Your unrestricted choice of the finest Rochester
made Clothes, including the best of makes, will be sold regardless of former prices. We
are determined to make a clean-up of Men's and Young Men's Suits. In order to do so,
we have divided our entire stock in two prices. Come early and make your selection.
Sale Starts Friday Morning July 2nd.
Minions of King
Ak Are Gathered
in by Thousands
There are 2.320 paid up and accredited
Knight of Ak-Far-Ben to date, Thl
waa reported at the meeting of the mem
bership hustling committee after a lunch
eon Thursday noon at Oanson cafe.
At thl time a year ago there were 2,191
member.
Of th 2,320 member thl year the
hustling committee has brought In 772.
Everett Buckingham, president . of the
board of governors, attended the meeting
and praised the committee for the work
accomplished thu far.
, "We need no further evidence of the
quality of men thl committee 1 com
posed of." said Mr. Buckingham, "than
the total flgurea that show the work
they are doing. Those figures speak for
themselves. I am well pleased. I want
to ssy that we can get along without a
board of governors and such ornament
as that, but you are the fellow who do
the work, and we would amount to very
little If It were not for the working crew
at the den and you worker of th hust
ling committee -who bring In the mem
ber." Charley Black, former king of Ak-Bar-Ben.
wa present at the meeting and
gave the boys a little hlntory of the or
ganisation, going over amusing Incident
of tha Initiation the first year of th
. exUtanco of the organization. II said
no one dreamed at that time of the mag
toltuda th organixation has now attained.
LIGHTNING KILLS TEAM;
THREE MEN ARE INJURED
HARTINGTON. Neb.. July t-f8peclal
Telegrnrn.)ln a terrlflo thunderstorm
last - nine lightning struck In a corn
field &i the John Miller farm a mile
from town, killing a team of horses,
badly Injuring Frltx Tnck. the driver,
and stunning Albert and Orvllle Miller.
The three men were cultivating corn at
the time. Tack I seriously burned, but
will recover.
D Yea Safrt-r with ! 1
Take Dr. King New Discovery, th
Bert cough, cold, throat and lung medi
cine made. The first dose helps. Wo.
All druggist. Advertisement.
A For Bale" aa win tura aecond-hana
furniture Into cask.
MADE TO ORDER
$ii,S3M35andu?
IflCLUDISQ
Extra Pair Trousers
Pure Wool
BLUE SERGE
Nicoli's Standard Pure
Wool Non-fading Blue
' Serge.
Dressy, Serviceable and
Economical
The tort of fabric that
will anchor your trade
to Nicoll permanently.
$25 tho QUIT
INCLUOINO
Extra Pair Trousers
There' nothing in quite
uch good taste noth
ing quite o serviceable
, t-as a Blue Serge Suit.
NICOLL TheTailor
Jerreras'Sons
200-811 So. 15th St.
Former $15 and $18 Suits Now
Former $20, $25 and $30 Suits Now
- a
1 ill n . . nil, in mil i i il lift
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Hi a sCs
I from
An Outdoor
Up in the morning and off to the country for
a quiet day under the trees away from the
noise. You can't beat that kind of Fourth,
with the green all around you and good com
radeship to make the day a real event of the
year. Then there's the lunch on the grass
with good things to eat aplenty. You'll need
a good supply of
SUPREME
Food Products
because tbew'r all quality and fall of tatty flavor
that you'll find matching up to every claim made
for tbem. Put a food supply of Supreme Boiled
Ham la the basket with plenty of Supreme Efgs.
hard-boiled. For the finishing dalaty, be sore to
take a berry pie Juicy end sweet and crispy
crusted, shortened with Supreme Lard. For the
home table, try Supreme Ham, Supreme Bacon,
Mipreme Butter, Supreme Canned
Meats, Supreme Cheese.
Thousands of dealers sell Su
preme Food Products because
they know they're goeaf. Find
one of these dealers. He's a
good man to patronise.
"It'i Alwayt 5o fa Smy Saprsme"
Morris & Company TJ
(H)
- I '
Necessary
Alterations
Free of
Charge
T7
r
Wear a
New Suit
the 4th
Otleip (Gipaumdl
semi-annual
HALF PRICE SALE
OF MEN'S SUITS
filled our store today with eager buyers purchasing
the BEST clothing merchandise this town has ever seen
Thousands of Suits
Thousands of Patterns
Thousands of Weaves and Fabrics
And every one the production of the BEST KNOWN
makers of high class garments in the world. $10.00 to
$40.00 suits now
$5.00 to $20.00
Start the Summer With
MUSIC
And It Will Follow
You All the Year!
The main thing is
to get started. Wu
aro doinor all we
can to help. For a 30-day period (already pari gono)
we ngree to install in your city or summer'home a
new 88-Note Player Piano, made by the - Aeolian
Company itself, the
Aeolian Player Piano
together with a beautiful Bench, Scarf and selection
of musio, for
Wa hate made the "Wars and. Means" very simple: 'A
smsil Initial payment and 11.60 a week la all yoa need.
Please feel free to eome to the store and examine tHe
Instrument. Play 1 yea reel t and ask any questions that may
be la your in Lad.
This Is worth very serious consideration. If you wish
to make your home a musical home, this Is your ebaaoe.
SCttllOLLEQ & MUELLER FIAH0 CO.,
1811.18 FARNAM STREET
Store Cloeed All Day Monday, July 5th.
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