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WILL CLOTHE Ever Embarrassed? Were you ever embarrassed when you met somebody with whom you wished to make a good impression ? First favorable or 3 imptessions should always be best, and your clothes go a long way towards making this impression We Offer Every Man and Woman the opportunity of being well dr can use the excuse of not having essed. No man or woman money—You Don’t Need the Money—You can have the clothes and be well dressed while payment at time of purch: weelly is all we ask. pnym#l for them. A small ase, then a small amount UNION QUTFITTING CO. 1315 -17-19 FARNAM ST, Nebraska (Continued from Third Page.) as grade teachers. The salary of all the teachers was raised $2.50 to $ per month. BEATRICE-Last evening at the home of the bride's parents, three miles it of Wil lemnized the marriage of nger of Steele City and Miss I The couple will make r Steele C where Mr. charge of a large stock thelr home ng Gretsinger hi farm. LEIGH-At the regular meeting of the town hoard Monday evening D. Dunkel ap- | peared before the board a committee from the fire department with the request that the board purchase a hook and ladder truck for the firemen. The request was granted and the cost of the truck is not to exceed $200. LEIGH—Alex Roberson, an aged citizen of Creston, died last Saturday evening of the Infirmities _of advanced years. Mr. Rcbérson was 73 years old and so far as is kpown hie left not a living relative in the world. He had accumulated considerable property, but it is not known what disposi- tion will' be made of it. ¢ AUBURN—At a special meeting of the city et Tast night. the -Auburn.-water worke @nd sewer bonds & Interest at the rate of 4% per cenl, wers sold to the state of Nebraska at par and accrued inter- est, with an agreément that the bonds are to be issued as the money needed in the construction of the improvements. DICKBNS-—J. C. Ready, a farmer, living about three miles south of here, was badly injured in a runaway ahout noon. He was driving. near the raflroad tracks when his team became frightened at a Burlington freight train. Mr. Ready jumped from the buggy. but was Kkicked by one of the horses over the right eye inflicting a bad sealp wound, | KEARNEY—A very pretty wedding took | place Wednesday elening at the home of | Mr. and Mrs. C. Strand, when their | laughter, Miss Opal. was married to Emil | L. Benson of Lincoln, the ceremony being | serformed in the presence of a large num- | Ser of friends and relatives. The young ouple will be At home Immediately at Jncoln. LEIGH-Prof. J. V. Posplsil of Schuy was here the first of the weck and h Jeen engaged as director of the Leigh yoncert “band for one year. Prof. Pospisil ABSOLUTE CURE | OF SKIN ERUPTION Broke Out on Hips and Lesa—-Wn So Sore, Irritating and Painful that Little Sufferer Could Not Sleep— Scratched Constantly and Kept Growing Worse, CUTICURA'S EFFECT QUICK AND PERMANENT d i i B! | restaurants here, coming here, I8 an old and experfenced bandmaster and compkser, having plaved with Dalbey's band for a number of years. He is also a graduate of the Conservatory of Music at Prague, Bohemla. BEATRICE—The marriage of Varna Carson of Davenport, Wash., and Miss Alta Skinner was solemnized at high noon yes- terday at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Skinner, three miles southwest of Beatrice, Rev. U. G. Born officiating. The young couple will leave in & few days for Washington, where they will make their home. FALLS CITY—The county board is now In sesslon, having met in the county clerk’s office Tueeday afternoon. As R. A. Coupe, chairman of the board, 1s out of the city on business, John Hinton has been elected chalrman in "his absence. About $500 in claims have been allowd against the county general fund. The beard will probably be in seesion until the last of the week. FALLS CITY-The annual parish meet- ing was held at St. Thomas' church Mon- day evening and the following officers were elected for the coming year: John Hutch- senfor warden; Robert Neitzel, junior H. Hargrave, H. C. Lapp, L. C. R. Horrocks, A. Gantt, . T. IL.. Himmebreich,. H. R. Mirer and W. H. Keeling, vestrymen. BEATRICE—Vesper chapter, No. 9, Order of Bastern Star, met | night and elected the following officers: Mrs, Mary Mat- tocks, worthy matron; Charles CoddIngton, worthy patron: Miss Katherine Fiske, as- soclate matron; Mrs. Carrie Spellmai, cor ductress; Miss Imogene Shafer, secretal Mrs. Lucy Ayres, treasirer. = After the business meeting a play entitled, “The Pligrims,” was given. FALLS CITY—Henry Mosiman of this city and Miss Cullettia Stewart of Reserve, Kan., were married at_the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mosiman Wednesday aftcrnoon by Rev. J. R. Nanninga of the German Evangelical chutch. The out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson of Superlor, Neb.. Mrs. H. C. Halnes and rs. James Whipple of Fortescue, Mo., and James Stewart and daughters of Salem. BEATRICE-Word was recelved here yes. terd from Paola, Kan., announcing the death of A. H. Swiler, a former resident of this county, which occurred Wednesday at_his home at that place. Mr. Swiler before locating at Paola Was engaged in farming and stock ralsing here. He was about 46 years of age and leaves a widow nd one son. He was a brother of Carl Swiler of Omaha. The body will be brought here for interment. LEIGH—Messrs. and Mesdames Sayers, Walter Church and George Dawk- ins, with their families, returned from Texas Tuesday. When this little colony of Nebraska peopie left here three weeks ago to establish future homes in Texas thelr friends in this county little thought they would be back so soon, but it seems the southern climate and country was not what they had anticiputed, hence thelr speody return to Nebraska. In February Mr. Sayers purchased about 1,000 acres of Texas land. Al three men are old settlers of this county and own land here. 3 Englishman, named F. Wright, 18 a much-wanted men city, on account of numerous for- ries it is charged he committed yester- day, in small amounts, the name of C. M. Bailey of this city, traveling engineer for the Burlington, being used in all the forgeries. Wright is supposed to have profited by the sum of about $100, besides paying & similar or larger indebtedness in the same mauner. He has been working in he claims, He has been a according to his lass eye and is a clever | dress. from Quebec, Canada. world-round traveler, stories. He has fellow of good | with the same period a year ago. James | APRIL 17 DUN'S REVIEW OF TRADE Movement of Business is Slow, but is Large in Volume. SITUATION . STILL INPROVING | for | Q._l.:d_ Steel St Broader—Shi oes from Boston Iner etural | NEW YORK, April 6—R. G. Dun & Co's Weekly Review of Trade tomorrow will say Although the movement of trade fs slow it I8 of large volume and steadily in the | direction of improvement. In iron and Steel the structural lines continue to re- flect a broader demand, contracts placed thus far this month comprising a substan- tlal tonnage and considerable new business is also in sight. The rallroads are taking advantage of the low prices named to make necessary Improvements and exten- slons, while the advancing season h stimulated bullding activity in many sec tions. Ome encouraging feature Is the In- creased interest shown In pig iron. Improvement in the shoe market 1is steady, although the movement is quiet. Some ‘western and southern wholesalers have begun to place fall orders for sum- mer delivery. Shipments of shoes from Boston for this year thus far show an In- crease of about % per cent. as compared Some concessions are being made in prices to secure business, but on the whole values are firm. The hide market is quiet but prices are firm with most kinds of pack- ers’ hides slightly higher than a week ago. The report of heavy _transactions in leather last week are now confirmed, the largest sales being of hemlock sole. Busi- ness is on a much lessened scale this week but trade on the whole is considerably bet- ter than it was a fortnight ago.- In the primary market for cotton good the effect of the recent heavy export bu ness to China is apparent, many milis having turned over their machinery wholly or in part to the production of these goods. While most of the business taken thus far has been for 3.6 sheetings, conaiderable In- | quiry has been reported of late for Hghter welghts, a_development which, should or- ders actually be_placed, will still further strengthen the domestic market. On the print cloth yarn division converters can no onger consider propositions for late deliv- ery and in some instances a premium for nearby goods has been paid. In narrow grays, printers have operated more Iiberal- Iy, but business on_stable prints has not greatly improved. The woollen goods mar- ket is now awaiting the results of the vi its made thus far by salesmen on the road and some duplicate orders have already been reported. Prices of cotton yarns are irregular with little improvement in the volume of busi- ness, while woolen and worsted yarns are qulet but steady and linen and jute are in only moderate demand. BRADSTREET'S REVIEW OF TRADE Reports Are ut Volume of Busin wer. NEW YORK, April 16.—Bradstreet's to- morrow will say: Weather, crop and industrial reports are still irregular, rendering general character- \zation difficult. Taken as a whole. there is, however, a slightly larger business do- ing, this being particularly true of retail trade in sections where weather permits and In bookings for fall and winter de- livery at wholesale. 1In portions of fhe south and in the east generally there is more confident purchasing. higher pricss for cotton, while the advance of the season helps trade along the Atlantic seaboard. Business on the Pacific coast has expanded slightly,, In the central west trade at re- all is expanding slowly and a rather het- ter business is reported wtih country mer- chants, but jobbing activity is not as pro- nounced as it was some weeks ago. Tndustry is in a rather spotted condition. There {s more doing In iron and steel, but largely, it is claimed, at the expénse of prices. The Improvement noted in cotton goods industr maintained. Prices of staple goods are firm. There is more doing in silk manufacturing. Women's wear woolen goods are in good request and -worsted goods and yarfs are strong. Business failures in the United - States for the week ending with April 15 were 201, against 227 last week, %1 in the same week in 1905, 167 1n 1907, 167 in 1906 4nd 183 in 1005. The week's fallures in_Canada number 27, which compares with 38 last week and 2% in_the like week of 1. Wheat. including flour, exports from the United Statés and Canada for the wesk eénding April 15 aggregate 1475608 bu., as against 1,002,244 last week and 247077 this week last year. For the week ending April 15 this year the exports are 150,000610 bu. as against 174,379.6% in the same period last year. Corn exports for the week are 799,800 i1, as against 926,898 last week and 202088 in 15, For the forty-two weeks ending April 15 corn exports are 2,560,308 bu., as against 13,244,066 last year. WOMAN'S MISSIONARY SOCIETY Organisation Brethren Church Holds Session BEATRICE, Neb., April 16—(Speclal)— The east Nebraska branch of the Wom- n's Forelgn Missionary soclety of the United Brethren church closed a two days' sesslon at Blue Springs last evening. The annual election of officers resulted as fol- lows: President, Mrs. T. L. Bwan of Beatrice; first vice president, Mrs. Susan Spangler of Lincoln; second vice presi- dent, Mrs. E. F. Bowers of York; secre- tary, Mrs. F. C. Caldwell of Swanton; treasurer, Mrs. M. M. Buswell of Broken Bow: superintendent of literature and evangel agent, Mrs. W. O. Jones of Lin- coln. At read the afternoon session papers were by Mrs. J. W. Buswell of Beatrice, Mrs. W. O. Jones of Lincoln and others. Rev. Mr. Widdoes, returned missionary from the Philippines, and Mrs. Dr. Big- ler, returned missionary from China, were present and gave Interesting addresses re- garding the work in those countries. The place of holding the next meeting was left uto the executive committee. Republican Platform The republicans present to the voters of Omaha tkis year an excep- tionally well balanced and high cla ticket, representative of our best eiti- genship, and made up of men chosen from all the constituent elements of our rEEi Sq H cosmopolitan population. Confident that intelligent pgople want no campaign pledges made to simply catch votes without expectation or possibility of ful- fillment, but rather prefer assurances of honest effort to meke *heir municipal government serve well Its whole pur- pose, the republican nominees appeal for support on this declaration. We stand for: L A bigger, cleaner and better Omaha. 2 Economy but not parsimony in ex- penditures. 3. The lowest tax rate consistent with meeting all rightful obligations. 4. Competency pre-requisite to em- ployment for municipal service and full value returns for evcry doliar of public money spent. 5. An occupation tax in reasonable amount to compensate for use of the streets and alleys by the varions yublie service corporations & Ragulation of ail these corporations to insure best gcvice at reasonable rates. 7. Lower prices in next street lighting contracts. 5. Better arrangements for garbage re- moval 9. Wholesome recreation and amuse- ments for all the peoplp all the time 10. No politics in police and fire de- partment appointments — promotions only for merlt—dismissals only for cause. 1. Home rule—real home rule, not sham home rule. We invite the atten- tion of the voters of Omaha to the fact that it was the republican Darty that placed upon the statutes of the state the Slocumb law, by which genuine home rule and a wholesome and ef- fective regulation of the sale as well the hours of sale of intoxicating liquors, up to the time of the late democratic legislature, has been exercised by and permitted to the varlous cities and towns of the state. 12. We favor municipal ownership of the water plant and declare that the Water board, having exclusive and || paramount quthority, should carry on to campletion with all possible haste the proceedings begun long ago to acquire city ownership of the water works to the end that the amount required to purchase the plant be definitely fixed Believing that the demand fur good city government transcends party lines, and that the republican candidates are far superior to thelr opponents when subjected Lo the test of fitness, in- tegrity wnd abllity, we invite voters of all political creeds to join With us in relieving this city of the costly burden of Dablmanism, and, by retiring the Dahiman brand of democracy from offi- clal power, to restore Omaha's credit and prestige at and abroad home | Deticiency and uphold | |8t Correct Dress for Men and Beys whichever you prefer we ass you that there is not such other display in town as show you— if you buy it today. show always the latest styles. We spring suit. we have these boys The home of Kuppenheimer cloth Rain Coat All lengths and eolors. Mili- tary collar, if you wish——Auto- mobile styles— everything that’s new and what Fashion says, wear, All prices too— *12 % *30 And you will make'no mistake and get so much more for my money."” BOYS’ The average boy will always wear out two pair of trousers to one coat. If you havi sults with extra trousers—they make the suit in-value equal to two, and ! The fabrics are strong, yet handsome; the cut the latest and the tailor ing perfect. It's the Biggest $5.00 Worth of Boys' Suit Ever Put Together. ure an- we hear daily such expressions as this Test it We Tell Fortunes You are going on a journey—And you will be very happy—You are going to have money left to you—Yau’re a very lucky man— and will tell yours briefly: EXTRA PANTS SUITS There's in Hose and Tie Sets. Every feature that’s worthy, is honored here. We've a Grip on the Clothing This store has long been knos » for the excellence of its clothing. The reliability of every article of merchandise we sell, and our ability to “1 always come hbre for my clothes, because I have such .perhct confidence It's on account bf this reputation that we do such an extensive business and ‘‘sell more clothing than any other store in town” Then again, we have a bigger and better assortment for you to choose from price you want to pay. $10, $12, $15, $18, $20 or up to $40. You are not limited here as you are at other stoi show you twenty to the other fellow's one and for this reason we have a grip on the clothing trade, and and See. How do We Know? You're going on a journey to this store—You'll select your new spring hat here, and it will please you so well, that you'll You’ll buy it for less than you thought and have money left. Therefore you are a lucky man —that’s your fortune. See if i The very latest creations, styles, blocks and colors, from $2.00 up to $12.00. See our win- dows for correct headwear. es, clothes. be very happy? t comes true. Manhattan shirts, John B. Stetson hats, Guaranteed Everwear hosiery for men and women, Carhart work We make uniforms of every description. these days—Remember that a man’s fixings are always very much in evidence during the spring and summer months. Shirts, Tie Suspenders, More styles and patterns to pick from at any res. We've got the goods and can $5.00 e that kind of a boy you will be glad to know that hey are the best $5 suits, the price ever bought. Choice Picking our haberdasher departmeént Collars, Underwear, Gloves, Hosiery, Belts Handkerchiefs Tr;i; we also say this way for the F NIGHT RIDERS yon 0IS AWARDED DAMAGES al Court at Covington, Judgment Jury in Feder: Kentueky, Retarns tor $250. CINCINNATI, O., April 16.—A jury in the tederal court of the eastern district of Ken- tucky, in session at Covington, late today rendered & verdict in the night rider cases, awarding the plaintitf, W. 8. Henderson, $250 damages. Henderson, a former Augusta, Ky., sued fourteen prominent residents of Bracken county, Kentucky, for 425,000 damages for an alleged assault upon him in August, during the night rider troubles in that section, Judge lo('?lrlne Instructed the jury that “any person is en- {itled to damages for the shock to his fecl- Ings caused by an Invasion of his right and that according to the proof In the case on trial, the plaintiff was entitied to dam- ages. tobacco merchant of The Weather FOR OMAHA—Partly cloudy, with show- FOR NEBRASKA—Partly cloudy, with showers_in_southeast portion. FOR T10W A—Showers. 2 remp o at Omaha yesterday Temperature a he ¥ Deg, 38 3 0 i 13 1 I i 5 5 .8 52 .62 L Kl THE HER BUREAU ~Officlal record of tem- pitation compared with day of the last three OFFICE OF OMAHA, April 16 perature and pre; the corresponding years: 0¢ . Maximum temperature .. 53 8 40 6 Minimuni temperature ... 38 4 % 41 Mean temperature ... 6 . 2 8 Precipitation m o0 0 0 Temperature and precipitation departures from the normal at Omaha since March 1, and compared with the last two yea Normal temperature . [ Deficlency for the da Total deficlency since March 1 Normal precipitation : Deficlency for the day Precipitation sinc sine . Deficiency for % Deficlency for cor. period. 1907..2.12 inchy Reports from Stutions at 7 p Statiop_and Temp. Max. Rain- State of Weather. 7. p. m. Temp. fall Bismarck, oclear ey T i Cheyenne, clear .. L Chicago, ~rainin L Davenport, cloudy ... b4 Denver, part cloudy ... 10 Havre, F cennsses . Helens, clear A 3 Huron, @ K11 | Kansas City ®» w | North Flat's, L [ K {Omaba, clear ........ 62 v | Rapid City, clear ... 3 3 o0 |8t." Louls, clear ki ™ Paul. ‘clear B 0 {8a)t Lake Cily, cloudy.... 6% | Valentine, clear ....... o Williston, cloudy ....0... 4 | T indicates trace ef precipitation wl 1909. 1908 1907. 1908. | i A. WELSH, Local Forecaster , | Labor Unions to “ Begin Campaign Federation to Ask Passage of Legislation Favorable to Organized Labor. WASHINGTON, April 16.—It has been de- cided at a session of the executive council of the American Federation of Labor that organized labor and all reform forces be urged to begin agitation and organize so as to be prepared to take action in the next congressional elaction looking to the pussage of ganized labor, Labor men were urged to participate in the National Congress for the Promotion of International Peace to be held in Chicago in May next Secretary Morrison submitted areport in regard to the growth and activities of the organization during the last eix months and President Gowpers laid before the council a letter of sympathy with the work of the federation for “its struggle for free speech and free press,” from the general committee of the German trade unions. Lo ish Life Company Licensed. NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 16—The Nor- wich Unfon Life Insurance society of Eng- land was granted a liconse to do business in Tennessee by Insurance Commissioner 1 legislation favorable to mwm gathered up by the rubblsh carts. English life insurance soclety t ever entered the United States. Society Women Clean Up City Scheme of Twentieth Century Club of Washington is in Practical Working Order. WABHINGTON, April 16.—Carrying out thelr pledge for a cleaner Washington, so- clety women were out in full force today supervising the clearing of the streets of the city of all floating paper and debris The the Twentieth Century ciub, and was that at § a. m. the city should be free of all | tioating debris. The interest of one woman in each city block was enlisted to act as chafrman for that block, and she in turn endeavored to interest all the other hou wives In the block. In this way each woman was attending to her own premise and produced in the aggregate a clean city Sturdy oaks from ilttle acorns grow~ adyertising in The Bee will do wonders for your business. er Near Red Sea. 16.—A syndicate that has been prospecting on the coast of the Red heme was inaugurated by the women of | struck an ofl gusher, the flow\of which 8 sald to indicate large suppiies. News from Peru. PERU, Neb., April 16.—(Special)~The first game of base ball of the season will he played on the normal atthletic field Saturday between the normal team and the Nebraska City Bagles. The prize contest which the staff of the Peruvian offered to the students of the normal has closed. A largé number of peems and stories were submlitted and the contest was very close. Miss Marie Han- son of Upland was given the prize for the best story and b Mildred J. Anderson of Milford recelved the prize for the best poem, The Peru Box factory Is now dolng an immense amount of work In order to supply the large demand for seed corn hoxes. Manager Hascow says that the factory is at present having an output of about two carloads per day and that If the already large demand is continued he may enlarge his plant. President J. W. Crabtree will deliver the leading address before the Richardson County Teachers' association, which will be in session at Falls City Saturday. Miss May Frank, & prominent member of the senlor class, has been elected as director of the kindergarten department of the York city schools. Miss Nellle Dor- sey, also a senlor, has been elected to a position In the Havelock schools. Bradley Plows run alone. Bee Bperling & Triplett, 327 Broadway. o IU's hard to keep an even temper wilh a dull pain nagging all day at your back; in fact, kidney troubles are at the bot- tom of very much of thé nervousness and irritability that You wonder why are so common® today you dre short and cross, | clined to worry over trifles, and subject to fits and “blues” and despondency. Partly | it 18 due to that pain in your back, partly |to the Irritating effect of urle acld your brain and nerves. Uric acld poison that is always forming in the body, and it is the duty of | the kidneys to filter it out of the blood | and pass it off, dissolved, in the Healthy kidneys go this work thoroughiy and well, but behind, and on urine. the waste matter nerve centers. Headache, dizzy spells, rheumatism, neuralgia, blurry spots before the eyes, nervousness and heart | are signs of uric poisoning So do not wonder at your condition, es- pecially If the urine does not look or pass naturally. And if your back aches contin- trouble | | weak or sick kidneys get | collects | here and there in the muscles, joints and | can't keep your mind on one thing, are in- | | DOAN'’S KIDNEY Sold by all dealers. Mumtw-u—c&l‘:l.v., ally, or you are taken with sharp erioks and stitches of pain when you stoop, turn, Or try to lift, it is sure that your kiddeys are out of order and need prompt atten- tion, for sick kidneys cannot right them- Ives without help. Doan's Kidney Pills are especlally for the kidneys. They relleve congestion quickly, cleanse the kidneys and the blood, set the filtering system in perfect opera- tion. Fifty thousand persons publicly ommend Doan's Kidney Pills. Here's a case right at home: OMAHA TESTIMONY, Mrs. J. A. 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