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THE BEE: OMAHA, THU N b HMALF MINUTE STORE TALK-- the Cheap and Big Can Kind ' STATE AUDITOR STANDS PAT|, sixons A sxcecsins " nesws et [l | 0387 o 35 et g5 —and MUCI'[ Bm Refuses to Take Back Order About the fellows who wsell the hangs over Lyoms this morning with a Insurance Agents, Thousands of garments to choose from. clothes. The only real compeiition damp northeast wind gently blowing. e TR T E ) v ho selves. BRATIICE-The raguins of Gags county Every customer seems good natured- beld & TRngust 8¢ the Baidock hotel Jast ly anxious to get ahead of some one evening. Matters of Interest pertaining to i But. S0 et Mane thims the business were discussed. bargains like ours are not found in CALLAWAY—The Callaway State bank every store you enter. has recently Increased its capital stock from $10,000 to $16,000, has built an addition to its buildings and installed new fixtures. ALBION—The report of the treasurer of Boone county shows collections of taxes for the year 190 slightly over $168,000, ox- clusive of money collected on school lands. | ALBION—The Alblon fire department today moved into their new quarters In the clity hall, which has just been completed This is a fine modern building and a credit to any city. OAKLAND—The Oakland Woman's club ave their annual quet . to the men ‘uesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs, A. E. Wells, which was a very suc- cessful and enjovable affair PLATTSMOUTH—Ex-Governor George L. Sheldon and family are spending the winter | in Wayside, Miss, and word from the former reports the weather pleasant there and all happy. BEATRICE—Word was received here yes- WllY? Because Calumet Baking Powder 18 more WILL FUT STOP' TO REBATING certain in its results—the baking is always lighter, moré delicious and more evenly raised. You never Bethots' | S We - B have a spoiled batch of baking by its use. Progress—Killen May Be It requires less — hence goes further. S0l a Candidate. CALUMET BAKING POWDER IS the “full value'' baking powder—the highest quality baking powder at a medium price. And we guarantee that it will give you more real satisfaction than any baking pow= der you have ever used—ask vour grocer. reg—large handsome recipe book Send 4c and siip found in pound can. . Calumet Recslved Highest Award —World’ Official Determined to Prevent You will never again buy clothes as cheaply as at this time and this store The recent tariff law makes a raise in next fall’s prices inevitable with Raincoats Topcoats Qwercoats Men's Suits Y.Men's Suits Boys' Suits Child’s Suits Boys' O'coats Child’'sO’co'ts HALF PRIC very i o ntry, unless they had the (From a Staft Correspondent.) every store in the country they LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 12—(Special)— State Auditor Barton Is recelving numerous DProtests on his ruling that before licenses will be Issued Insurance agents it will be necessary for the agents to fill out a blank card showing how much business they have written during the preceding year, the amount of experience they have had and other Information by which the ;”’fflmfl;‘?‘“’f“}finfl: Setttios ealaent auditor will be able to determine whether |which occurred at Ellendale, 8. D. He was the applicant Is a bona fide Insurance |33 years of age and unmarried. agent or Is simply taking out & license in | GOTHENBURG-Dwight L. = Neyman Y order to secure s rebate from the in-|Shier ALPoACe Anl 5 IO0F TOUUCRL Y e surance company assuming his risks. had' been ill only two days and was not The auditor Informed one company that |[thought to be in a serious condition. it brought about the order itsel by reason| FLATTSMOUTH-—The Nehawka Farm- of the fact that It gave o certan persons | S Grain company has elected the follow- with & lot of property to insure a commis- ing officers: J. 8. Rough, president; Wil- slon as agent, whioh permitted the person ilam Ost, vice president; Ray C. Pollard, | secretary; F. C. Shoemaker, treasurer. to secure a rebate without violating the | law. At the foresight, as did this store, to purchase woolens in anticipation of the raise. Even we will eventually have to pay more, but not for several seasons. Cer- tain it is, however, that we’ll never be able to buy for less, and consequently never be able to sell for less, regularly, than last fall. Take this point into consideration and couple it with the fact that any garment we offer will be good for the rest of this winter, early spring and fall wear and all of next winter and that you pay one half of the lowest price you'll see for years. Even if you've plenty of clothes it will pay you to have more. warm and ustrated in colors. Pure Food Exposition have bought the best newspaper plant in Tripp county and Editor Robinson goes to Illegal Voting A take charge of the same. in Saunders? - HURT BY GASOLINB — Employe of Grand Island Stock Yards ENGINE BEATRICE—County Attorney MeGirr | me time the pérson getting | Tuesday began proceedings in county court | / A Complaint Made at Wahoo that Frank Lanato, Using Franchise, is Douglas Citizen, ASHLAND, Neb, Jan. 12.—(Special)—Tn connection with the suit filed by Peter P. White against Charles H.:Slama, for the office of county judge, two separate com- plaints have been made by County Attorney Jesse M. Galloway and a number of arrests have been made. The first complaint is filed agaipst Frank Lanaia in the police court of Wahoo, charging him with voting fllegally {n Union precinet, Saunders county, when he was a resident of Douglas county. For the first time in the history of the | county a prisoner has been refused counsel and the coynty jail at Wahoo Is guarded by a deputy sheritf{, The second complaint is against Antonio Colondo, Guiseppe Fallo and twenty-four others, all of them Greeks, charging them with wilfully, corruptly and unwalfully voting at the late county elec- tion. This complain is also filed In Police Judge Gibbs' court &t Wahoo. Frank Lanata and four of the last named men are occupying the county lail, while Sheriff Dalley 1s scouring the county for others impiteated In the affair, Lamro Fight. (Special.)—A deal Editor Robinson i BUTTE, Neb., Jan, 12 was closed here today whereby A R. Armstrong, editor of the Butte Gagette, bought tig Boyd County Register of Butte and will hnsolidate the two papers. Editor 0. R. Robinson, late of the Register, one of the best-known newspaper men in the northwest, will leave at once for Lamro, 8. D, where he his accepted a position as editor of the new paper being started there, The situation at Lamro has become very Interesting and points to a repetition of the ButteAnoka fight that took place when the rallroad built through Boyd county. A short time ago it was reported that the proposed Northwestern extension through Tripp county would miss Lamro, The Western Townsite company of Dallas has lald out a townsite two miles from Lamro and, claiming that the new town- site 1s to be on the railroad extension, they proposed to the business men of Lamro that they move onto the same. This prop- ositlon was promptly refused. It is now reported that they have bought a couple of buildings and the mewspaper at Lamro and are moving the same to their new town. The people at Lamro, nothing daunted, Immediately raised $2000 #na EXCRUCIATING SKIN TORMENT Irritation Almost Drove Him Mad — Eyes So Swollen Could Scarcely See — Skin Specialist Said It was Psoriasis — Cured by Cuticura, SO PLEASED WITH CURE ANXIOUS TO TELL OTHERS “I was completely cured of a_skin disease by the use dy'.h! Cuticura Rem- 53 edies after doctors had failed. The complaint firet at- tacked me in 1906, my hands and arms right up to the el- bows breaking out in large blisters, some an inch across. I need not tell any suf- ferer from distress- m#n.nin complaints what I went through. ‘The _ irritation most drove me mad. Y 1 beceme an_out- patient of a London hospital. I re- ceived little benefit, and after a fort- i, attendance 1 was seen by a skin t who told me the complaint was proriasis. The irritation wha not allayed at all, I ered with the treatment and continued to attend the hoepital for two months but I was far from oured. ‘Later the disease took a more serious form, affecting my neck and face as well arms, My neck was metimes my eyes were 80 =at 1 could scarcely see, » mild & word to describe T'lost my job. A friend in Lon- don sent_me some Cuticura Soap which Moy hande, made them feel fresh more comfortable. 1 obtained some ticura Resolvent. and Cuticura Oint- went and was os) ally pleased with Oln which immediately allayed irrd and caused the sores to beal s y and surely. In three weeks was completely cured and there has been no return gr the mmpl.‘;‘m. ll am 80 pleased with my curc that I am o u‘ others about it. Duncan, Litchard Hill, Bridgead, South ‘Wales, Jan. 186, 1009. | friction cluteh | slips and it is supposed that he was ar- | was conducted by J. F. Coupe. Meetd Injury While Alome. GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Jan. 12.—(Spe- clal.)—Oscar Johnson, an employe of the Union Stock Yards company of this eity, lies seriously injured at the St. Francls hospital as the result of being eaught in the wheels of a gasoline engine. Johnson was alone in the water pumping plant of the stock yards at 2:30 in the night. The of the engine sometimes ranging this, when the wheel began its revolutions with a jerk and eaught him. Despite his serious injuries he was able, dazed and practically unconsclous, to walk to the Stock Yards hotel, near by, from which ald was summoned. When examined by the company’s surgeons at the hospital it was found that the skull was fractured, a plece ofgbone entering the brain, that the arm was fractured, the bone being me- verely crushed; that there were injuries to the hips and many cuts and bruises on his back. Recovery, howevr, Is expected, as the young man seems to be espectally strong. A sister at Burwell and another sister at St. Edward's have been notified and one of them is expected to arrive this evening. Telephone Rates at Albion. ALBION, Neb, Jan. 12.—(Special)—At the instance of the Alblon Commercial club the State Rallway commission con- vened at Albion Tuesday for the purpose of acting on the application of the Albion Telephone company for the privilege of ralsing thelr rates. Considerable evidence was Introduced and the matter taken un- der advisement by the commission. The commission also heard the Commer- clul club on the matter of better train service. The Union Pacific and the Chi- cago & Northwestern were severely criti- cised for conditions on their Alblon branches. The necessary steps are being taken to compel the roads to put in a con- necting switch at this point. Also the in- stallation of motor service on the Union Pacific between Columbus and Albion. Want New High School. NEBRASKA CITY, Neb., Jan. 12.—(Spe- clal.)—The Board of Education seld a spe- clal meeting last evening, at which time it was decided to call a special election to vote $70,000 bonds for the purpose of erect- ing a new high school building. The Board did not set the time for the calling of the election, but suggested they wait until next May. This matter was up a year ago, when the people refused to vote the bonds, but it was at a time when other matters were up for the people to vote on and they defeated all of the propositions. The board clalms that fhe present building is unsanitary and too small for the large number of scholars which are attending school at the present time, saying nothing of the large number who will enter this school next year. Crowded Classes at Beatrice. BEATRICE, Neb., Jan. 12.—(Special)— The farmers' Institute school being held here this week was more largely attended yesterday than on the previous day. The lecturers and demonstrators had crowded classes all day. The program in the men's section con- sisted of live stock judging by Prof. G. G. Gilbert, and another on corn by A. E. Nelson. A demonstration in jidging cattle In the women’s department lectures on cooking, with demonstrations, were conducted by Miss Rowan and Mrs. Blair. In the boys’ and girls' section a growing interest was displayed., The boys have banded them- selves into a permanent organization, with John Cook as president and Truman Rodgers secretary. Two Workmen Injured. TRICE, Neb., Jan. 12.~(Special Tele- gram.)—Jesse Bonsall and Frank Strickler r being killed today while lower- ing a heavy plece of machinery to the base- ment of the Beatrice Poultry and Cold Storage company from the top floor with a block and tuckle. The block slipped from the hook above, falling a distance of forty feet, striking the twa men, who were on the ground below. Strickler sustalned a broken collar bone and Bonsall was severe'y | Injurea in the pack. New Minister at Dunbar, DUNBAR, Neb., Jan. 12.—-(Special.)—Rev, E, K. Love of Missouri has accepted the pastorate of the Presbyterlan church at this place. The church here has been without a pastor for some elght months, Rev. Mr. Love comes well recommended as worthy and well qualified. Oshkosh is County Seat, CHAPPELL, Neb., Jan. 12.—(Speclal.)— Oshkosh was chosen county seat of the new county of Garden by about 200 ma- jority, according to the count which has been completed ‘here. The entire republi- can ticket was elected with the exception of clerk and judge. Thc\_Weather. FOR NEBRASKA-~Threatening, with snow In e 2 t portion; colder in east por- FOR IOWA—Snow or rain; colder, Temperature at Omaha yesterday: Hour. 5a o iR .N.,-u.._»_e.,_,.‘ Baz3zEzEg; 5335385 arrekreRRERLbil such commission would write no other in- The auditor has refused to change surance. his ruling. Reporter Defies High Prices. Though the woods are full of pessimists and high prices hedge around the con- is a question whether two can live cheaper than one, T. A. Brown, a reporter on the Lincoln-State Journal, hied himself out to Ohlowa yesterday and this morning he became the husband of sumer, and there Miss Zoe Chenoweth of that city. These two were boy and girl together just a short time back in the state univer- at a time when the dean of he women's department was not possessed of such eagle eyes, and so they had an oppor- sity, tunity to fall in love. Immediately upon his Journal and walted for him at Ohlowa. The bride is the daughter of a very prom- R. R. Chenoweth, and while in the university she took & most active part'in the soclal affairs of the school, being a member of inent citizen of Filimore county, the Delta Delta Delta. The ceremony took place at the home of the bride in Ohlowa at 9 o'clock this morn- ing in the presence of a number of friends After a short wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Brown will go of the couple from Lincoln, to housekeeping at 1424 D street. Jones Seeks Reversal. James Jones, Rowley out in Chase county, has appeale to the supreme court for.a reversal of the The transcript of the evidence shows that Jones and Row- a divislon fence. Rowley was tearing down the fence and at a distance of 160 yards the two had a duel with rifles and at the fourth shot Jones shot Rowley through the breast and killed verdict of the lower court. ley had trouble over him, Kl Thinks of Governorship. Representative Dan Killen of Gage count; was in Lincoln yesterday and went:to Beat- rice; where last night he atténded a meet- ing to which he had been summoned. Mr, been over the state pretty much during the last few months and he may Killen hi announce his candidacy for the republicas nomination for governor, but yesterday he had not fully decided whether he would be a candidate. Lincoln Swamped. ‘With only one of the numerous conven- tions booked for Lincoln now in session, the Lumber Dealers' association, the tow is completely swamped. to get rooms. The hotel accommodations have been ma- terially lessened by reason of the temporary closing of the Lindell, which is undergoin extensixe repairs, tending the ‘lumber dealers’ tions are not equal to the occasion. Last night a very well modations out In the eity, the hotels. a problem which so far has not solved. Labor Commissioner Maupin suggested today that cots might be put in the stat bouse and the visitors use them In prefer~ cnce to walking the streets, for it appear now that thes good as well as the wicked will have to walk in slippery places. As many meetings are booked for th next ten days the matter is a serious on to those who contemplate attending th meetings. Maupin Files Complaint, Labor Commissioner Maupif has filed sults against the owners of twenty-twi bulldings in Lincoln for a violation of the|company. those against whom complaints were filed was Mayor |Darrow escape from being killed Monday. Don L. Love. Before he finishes the clean- up in Lincoln Mr. Maupin expects to file | more complaints here and about 150 com- fire escape law. Among plaints in Omaha. Mr. Maupin also those merchants intends to prosecut: of the hours 8o far as he knows not a merchant in th, state has complied with that law. graduation Mr. Brown became a reporter on the State such he has made good in other eyes than in those of the girl who who was sentenced to the penitentiary for shooting and killing J. B. The hotels are crowded and many last night were unable 50 while the crowd at- meeting' Is smaller than usual, the hotel accommoda- know: planiste | which order he was a charter member. who appeared here had to secure accom- her manager being unable to secure a room at any of How the crowds which are expected next week are to be cared for is bheen who employ girls and | boys for falling to post a bulletin telling the young people worked o ————————————————————— the object of which is (o obtain & neat sum of inheritance tax due from the estate Maggle Blakely, wnich is valued at GRAND ISLAND—The county board of | supervisors, for the first time democratic in many years, organized by the election ¢ Conrad Lassen as chairman. The board now stands four democrats and three re- publicans. NEBRASKA CITY-G. N. Karsteno, who & few days since resigned his position as county coroner, has resigned his position as a member of the Soldiers'’ Rellef com- mission, and, having sold his furniture business, will retire to private life. MADISON—The county commissioners opened bids for the county printing for th ensuing year. The Madison Chronicle w: awarded the contract to furnish blank: The News Publishing company recefved the | contract for books and stationery. PLATTSMOUTH—Lester L. Patton and Miss Carrie Nelson of Omaha were united in marriage in the home of the groom's perents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Patton, In this city, Rev. W. L. Austin, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal ehurch, offielating. NEBRASKA CITY—A warrant was issued for the arrest of Robert Walker, a colorad man, who assaulted and nearly killed a colored woman, but made his escape from the city, and the officers are trying to locate him. He has been in trouble here before. BEATRICE—Local union No. 746, Painters and Decorators, held a meeting last even- ing and elected these officers: Al Titus, president; Guy Thrapp, vice president; Wal- ter Ford, recording secretary; Henry La- schewskl, financlal secretary; Frank Kaut- man, treasurer. | PLATTSMOUTH—Mrs: E. B. Manchester | of Omaha, supreme guardian of the Wood- men Circle, was the guest of Mrs. M. A.| Dickson in this city over Sunday, and Miss | Verna Todd, daughter of A. H. Todd, a policeman in Omaha, Is the guest of Mrs. Joseph E. Wiles. LYONS—A mild form of smallpox s quite | prevalent among the farmers west of Lyons. Quite & m‘mbes are quarantined, but it Is so mild that a few would not cali a doctor for fear of bein) quarantine, which actions disease more rapidly. NEBRASKA CITY—The coal fatine has been temporarily relleved, as a number of cars of coal have beer received by the factories and gas plant and water and light company. The rallroads have promised to give these industries all the coal they care to handle in a few days. BEATRICE—The Gage' County Medical soclety held its quarterly meeting here yes- terday and elected these. officers, ali of whom reside in Beatrice: Dr, C. 8. Curry, president; Dr. C. A. Bradley, vice presi- dent; Dr. J. I. MeGirr, séoretary-treasurer. Dr. P. Fall and Dr. T. M. Triplett read n | papers. ALBION—Mrs. Gus Hulse of Alblon dled under pathetic conditions this morning. A Jittle babe was born four days ago end lived but a few hours. Since then the mother's condition has been critical and she refused to allow the burial of the child until her death. They will be buried in the same coffin. n| YORK—At the annual meeting of the Conxrr?‘tlonll church of this city a re- port of the women's guild and auxiliary organigation showed they had raised for the church in the last year the sum of $1,30. The officers elected were F. H. Baldwin, treasurer; Floyd Rockwell, clerk; Joshua Clark, trustee. NEBRASKA CITY—-O. E. Haskins, who has been ill for the last year or more, died yesterday at Hamburg, Te.. and his hody was brought to this city this morning for interment. The funeral was under the | dinectfon of the Modern Woodmen, ;‘fl e d annoyed by a ave spread the y leaves a wife and several children. CALLAWAY—The Farmers' institute, which has been in progress in this city yeseterday and today, brought a great num- ber of farmers to town, regardless of the inclement weather. Good programs have been carried out each morning, afternoon and evening, and have resulted in much good to those interested in better farming. BENEDICT—Fred Grobe has been suf- e | tering from an accident occurring while hunting rabbits with a companion. From under a corn shock a rabbit sprang and his companion, becoming excited, pointed his gun in the direction of Mr. Grobe, when the gun was discharged and a number of shot entered the scalp and body of Mr. Grobe, ®| CALLAWAY—A force of men are now 0| at work In this city installing a new vater dant for the Unlon Pacific company, while another force of men are busily en- gaged In the erection of a roundhouse in which to stall the engines which lay over here each night. Several otner Improve- ments will be made at this place hy the s o NEBRASKA CITY-Frank Brust had a| He was working at a wood saw, which was operated by a gasoline engine, when the saw burst and pleces passed through his | clothing and made slight flesh wounds, but missed any vital parts. The saw was re- | volving at a rapid rate of speed when the | ® | accident occurred. GRAND ISLAND—But one material change was acted in the affairs of the banks of the city as reflected by the an- nual meetings of the stockholders, I R.| e | Altei, Jjr., for ten years connected with the Grand Island National bank, latterly | | as cashier, has resigned his position and | FIND OUT The Kind of Food That Will Xeep Wou Well, The true way Is to find out what f best to eat and drink, and then cultivat a taste for those things instead of polson- ing ourselves with improper, indigestible tood, A conservative Mass. woman writes: ote. “I have used Grape-Nuts 6 years for the young and for the aged; In sickness and in health; at first following direc. dons carefully, later in a variety of w as my taste and judgment suggested, “But 1ts most special, personal benefit has been as & substitute for meat, and served dry with cream when rheumatic| troubles made it change diet “Served In this way with Important for me ha; excessive welght comfort.” Read the little book, Road to Wellville,” in pkgs. “There's & Reason." Bver read the above letter? A one appears from time to tims, Are genuine, true, and full of adds greatly laterest. to the addition of & cup of hot Postum and a little fruit | b it has been used at my morning meal for six months, during which time my health much improved, nerves have grown steadler, and a gradual decrease in my to my “The They buman has been 'elected first assistant cashier | of the First National. M'COOL JUNCTION—The rallroad serv- ice of the Kansas City & Omaha rallroad has been most unsatistactory this winter, | A lttle snow flurry will blockade the road | and depots along its line, passengers are | compelled to stay hours and sometimes the s | train never arrives. Unless the Burlington o| Will attempt to give better service a com- | plaint will be made to the Slate Rallway mmission. CALLAWAY-J. E. Ogden, who was for- merly with two of the banks of this city ant cashier, but who for the last rs has been in ine real estate and insurance business with Roy R. Barnard, this week will move to Rockland, Idaho, where he hecomes connected with a Hast- ings man in opening A new bank. Mr. Ogden will have the cashiership of the new institution. YORK—W. B. Linch, for inany years sec- retary of one of the largest farm fire in- surance companies In the state and re- cently manager of an insurance company at South Omaha, has been here for several weeks on b onnected with the es- tate of his father, Mr. Linch and his fam- ily will move to Fort Worth, Tex., where 18 interested In & growing state fire In- surance company. CALLAWAY~It is reported that some of the stockmen of this vielnity ars losing some of thelr cattle as a result of the long continued cold spell. More than half of the crop of corn {s yet In tho field and feed s becoming very scarce: Almowt any kind of hay is selling at from 38 to $10 per ton, and 8 hard to get at that prico If the' cold weather should continie through January and February hundreds of head of stock would perish. YORK—The York Commercial cupying the entire third floor of the opera club, oc is made up largely of members of both organizations, to hold their monthly, spe- clal, annual = meetings and banquets in rooms of the York Commercial club. The object In getting the two organizations, which are alike In some respects, to get closer together, so that greater work for the best interests of York can be accom- plished by united action. BEATRICE—The gatling gun company met Monday night, when Lieutenant Wes- ton announced the following appointments: J. EAd C. Fisher, first sergeant; F. Mc- Masters, quartermaster sergean Powers and V. E. McGirr, sergean Kyd and Lou Evans, corporals Munson and Dan Callahan, gunners uel Freshman, artificer. ASHLAND-—Memphis camp, Woodmen of the World, installed the following officers at the last meeting: Councll commander, . Woodruff; advisor lieutenant, G. W. B! Scott; banker, Charles Stransky; cierk, C. L. Van Allen; watchman, Paul Rudiger; escort, A Van Lester. J. J. Wood was in- stalling officer. An oyster supper was served following lodge work. BRADSHAW—Four hundred acres of land belonging to the Jackson estate was sold at the court house by Referre G. M. Spur- lock. The land was unimproved, located near Arborville, an inland town in this county, and nine miles from a raliroad market, but was disposed of o L Loomer and F. A. Wells and others for from $101 to $108 per acre. NEBRASKA CITY—The county -commis- sioners awarded the contract for the build- ing of bridges in this county to Ward Bros. of Tecumseh, they being the lowest bidder. There were some fifteen bids received and the prices asked are higher than pald last year, but lower than paid by some of the adjolning counties at the present time. Ward Bros. had the contract for this work last year. BEATRICE—The new county board was organized yesterday by the election of Wil- liam Atwater chairman over W. B, Knouse by the vote of four to two. The board is republican by four to three. The question of equipping the third floor of the court house for female prisoners was left to a committes comprising Campbell, Kretzer and Brown to ascertain the cost of making such a change BEATRICE—Harry and Charles Hensley, sitions which have been hanging fire will be disposed of. BEATRICE—The _stocknolders of the two boys living near Rockford, this county, | First National bank held a meeting last were brought Into county court yesterday |evening and elected the following directon on the charge of steallng & revolver of Miss (L. B. Howey, F. H. Howey, M, V. Nlcho Anna Day on July 26, 1006, They took & |W. C. Black, jr.; C.. B, Demster, Samu continuafice' to January 18 and gave bond | Rinaker, H. 'H. Norcross, William Hamm for their appearance at that time. and J. H. Millard. The officers elected are: L. B. Howey, president; M, V. Nichols, first OAKLAND—Efforts have been made for | > i 3 . some time by F. E. Ringquist and others |vic¢ Bresidenti W € Black jr. second vice to organize a Choral union in this city | REPEICents B . FOwer. cashler; J. n- under the direction of Prof. Delmore i I Cheney of Omaha. About fifty members| NEBRASKA CITY-—The county commis- have already been secured and at & meet- |sloners have made the annual estimate of ing held Tuesday evening temporary ich will bo required to pay the organization was effected and it is hoped Cxpenses of the county for the Work may begin in earnest in a week or |year, as follows: Sinking fund two with from seventy-five to 100 members, | bonds and interest on deb w X m:x fund, $67,000; bridge fund, PLATTSMOUTH—The Woman's Rellef o ¥ K sinking fund Tas lnataliod the folowing Offioere: | (e vew Anuarest r;"t'i" o 'Neb! cacps has Installe ollo 81 |10 pay interest and honds of Nebtaska Cit Mre Bmily Dickson, president: Mrs, Laura | prec £ 142 precinet, $4,000. This makes o totsl of $142,- Thrasher, senior vice president; Mrs. Isabel | (00, This estimate Is about the same s Carter, junior’ vioe. president;’ Mrs_ Tullt | made last year. g i Thomas, secretary; Mrs. Nannle Burkel, P ’ troasurer; Mrs. Kita Parker, chaplain Mrs, | NEDRASKA lc,f;r:nm"‘“{‘;a i Al Ellen Hickson, conductor; ‘Mrs. Catherine | Lindsey, assistant conductor; Mrs. Artie | Qe rurr"otdh; onuing ver:” Frosident, Willlams, guard; Mrs. Frances Purdy, as-|g'e” o 2L oseoh Uhtistent . adaond sistant guard. assistant, Jacob Steinmitz; pipemen, Albert NEBRASKA CITY—The Commercial club | Keoppel, John DeFord, A. G. Moller and will hold.its annual mesting Friday even- |R. Fischer; hydrant man, Erhardt Bader; Ihg, .at Which time new officers will be |fire policeman, Peter Diilman; secretary. elected, as all of the directors have handed | Charles Johnson; treasurer, O, G. Morton in_their: resignations and have asked that |trustees, White Handley, R. E. Hawley all officers be elected over and a new and L. Wischmeyer; delegates to !‘hn state rganization be perfacied. The matter of |convention, Albert Koeppel, John Steinmitz . Burtington. passenger depot will be |and Chris Carmody. The annuall ball is to taken up at the same time and other propo- | be held on February 14. your mother gave you, and just what her| Sto Coug h mother gave her! In some families, Ayer’ if he endorses Ask your Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral has been the only cough Cherry Pecloral for the coughs and colds of medicine for seventy years. Once in the| children. he says! 1.0, Ayer.0c. family, it stays. Keep it on hand. to pay Those hard night coughs of the children! What shall you give them? Just what] Turn to They have a the real estate pages message foy eve y. man who is paying rent. You can make the rent money buy one of the homes adver- tised in today’s Bee. They are all cheap and can be bought with a small payment " Hundreds of ‘Why not you? down and the balance like rent. > people are paying for their home in this manner. Do it today—while you are in the notion. Thursday is home day Absolutely Pure Rye Whiskey 0f The Highest Quality Sold By All First-Class Bars, Clubs and Cafes. - BOTTLED IN BOND - 100 PROOF CLARKE BROS. & CO. house block, has invited the York Busi- ness Men's assoclation, whose wmembership ALWAYS ASK FOR IT. DISTILLERS, PEORIA, ILL.