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Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-05
OMAHA LIVE STOCK MARKET
Native Steers Lower, with Westerns
Strong and Active,
HOGS SILL STEADY TO A NICKEL LOWER
Receipts of sheep and Lambs FAIRLY
Liberal, with Most of the stun
Feeders-Market slow, but
Fully steady,
HOGS SILL STEADY TO A NICKEL LowEl

HEChIPIS FOR THE YEAR TO DATE.
The following table shows the receipts of
cattle, hogs and sheep at South Omaha for
the year to date, comparing with last year:
,, 1906. 1904. Inc
Sattle ................. 6S9OT7 547.OS2 a s95
s5ogs .7O6, 754 1,651n0 54,S44
SnSep ,',.'... l,Ol3,l8 SS5lI2 lzi,Sso
,ride ine following table shows the average
ssa,SSV sa,SS Vl hogs at South Omaha for the last
se1eral days, with comparisons:
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-05

brought S655d6@ Trading continued
steadily and about ali the hugs were cleaned
up by midday.
REPRESENTATIVE sales.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-09-05
Date lsU5. 1904. IlsO8. 1sO2 1901 1890. 1883
Indicates Sunday

The ofhcial number of cars of stock
brought In today by each road was:
% L. Irnrra
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
Continued next week.
HEALTHY MOTHERS

Mothers should always keep in good
bodily health. They owe it TO their
children. Vet il is no unusual sight to
see a mother, with babe III arms, cough
ing violently and exhibiting all the symp-
toms of a consumptive tendency. And
why should this dangerous condition ex-
list, dangerous alike TO mother and child,
when DR.. Boschee's German Syrup would
put stop to it at once' No mother
should be without this old and tried rem
edy in the house-for its timely use will
promptly cure any lung, throat or bron-
chial trouble in herself or her children.
The worst cough or cold can be speedily
cured by German Syrup; so can hoarse.
ness and congestion of the bronchial
tubes II makes expectoration easy, and
gives instant relief and refreshing rest to
the cough-racked consumptive. New
trial bottles, IS; large size, 7sc. For sale
bv Geo. T.. Sharrar.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
TROLLEY MEN PROTEST.
Jackson q Battle Creek Traction EN-
ployes Hold a Mass Meeting.

Albion, Mich. Aug. AT meeting
OF the conductors and motOrmen OF the
Jackson a. Battle Creek Traction Co.
Tuesday, addressed by Rein Orr OF
Detroit. treasurer and general organ
izer of the Amalgamated Association
OF Street and Electric Railway EN-
ployes OF America, the following reso-
lutions were adopted:
Whereas. the Jackson g. Battle
Greek Traction Co. has threatened a
reduction in our wages from % cents
per hour on all local and freight runs
and 20 cents per hour on limited runs
TO Fl cents per hour for all men in
service less than year, and all others,
both local and limited, 10 % cents per
hour.
Resolved. That we enter a strong
protest against such reduction in our
wages and instruct our committee TO
so notify the company"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04

newspaper the Portland advertise
ments, 'Hoop-poles and Spoonhunts
Wanted and | went there, and with
good results. There was no reason why
any other boy in town could not have
done the same thing. II is the disposi-
ton TO do backed by doing that brings
luck, think. / was greatly impressed
by an article that | saw in the Chi
cago Tribune, on Good and Bad
Luck. Ii told about two pilgrims who
started on their journey, each with
peas in his shoes. One sank by the
wayside toll worn and footsore, with
great drops Of agony on his forehead
grooming with pain. though he was the
better walker of the two. He might
have taken the peas out OF his shoes,
but he did not. The Tribune writer
said. The race is not always TO the
swift. nor the battle TO the strong.
IL is by right application of swiftness
and strength to the particular object
I'm view that opens the way 10 success.
II Is not enough to do the right thing.
but II must be done the right way.
Now | have been trying to find out
how TO do my work right have
made 10 study, and as consequence.
folks say ] am lucky. The man said
also that circumstances were the tools
10 work with. | have been ON the con
slant watch 10 take advantage OF cir
cumstances and the last words of the
article i'm the Tribune affected me
very sensibly We must go after sue
cess since it will not come TO us, and
we have no time 10 spare.* SO ! have
been active. and thus far ! have not
allowed success 70 escape from my
sight The next chapter Will show
how Ned became a Hero
+Ned probably referred TO series OF
articles that once appeared in that
paper, by VIM. Matthews.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
Strike Called on.

Saginaw. Mich, Aug. 2.-The strike
on tho interurban division Of the
Saginaw Valley Traction companys
system has been called of. This was
decided at conference Tuesday
afternoon between superintendent j.
c. Young and committee represent
Ing the former employees OF the inter.
urban. The old men agreed to return
TO work tomorrow morning. They 60
as individuals under the scale OF
wages offered June l. This agreement
does not apply TO Saginaw and Bay
City divisions
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
"Ned" Farmers Boy
A Possible Result Of Lads Industry and Foresight.
BY GEO. E. FOSTER

Copyrighted by the author

, son
NO. father shall sell no potatoes
next year"
What will you do with those you
raise?'
Il shall save what will be needed 10
seed my big field and shall give to as
many editors as possible few to lay
on their tables
What is hat for?" queried Mr..
Jackson
"Oh. so that they may publicly eX-
press their opinion in the way OF pre-.
pairing for a SALE said Ned.
so you expect TO put nothing In the
market next year said Mr. Jackson.
"Oh yes said Ned, Il have an that
planned out
Are YOU willing TO tell Your plans
in advance" asked his father
"That rye will be ready 20 cut about
the 18th of July. said Ned.
THAT is true" said Mr.. Jackson.
Il shall then pillow mp the land again
and SOW it with turnips." said Ned,
so you plan for two crops off that
field next season. do yoU?" said Mr..
Jackson
q think l can get two, sir" Ned re
nlied
But it appears to me. Ned. that the
land will not be rich enough TO raise
turnips II is new land and as yet I'M
fertilized.
But am sure it will be-" said Ned
II find the ground is already rich.
The leaves have been decaying for
years; the tall grass has added 10 the
general amount of decayed matter. and
besides this, my lot being lower than
the fields on either side. has been re-
ceiving the wash OF those better cul-
tivated fields for years. Besides.
shall spread the field with manure as
soon as the rye is off that it may be
ploughed in
But. Ned YOU say nothing in your
accounts about your $1,000 and $500
You have had given YOU for detective
work. said Mr.. Jackson. why do you
not add that into your account
The $1,000 / call simply luck" re-
spondcd Ned but the S520.67 repre-
sents pluck go-ahead and foresight
There is nothing i'm that account but
what any boy in similar Circumstance
es might have done. or what any boy
may do.
But every boy might not be able to
sell his spoonhunts or hoop-poles to
advantage. as you did" said his father
That perhaps may go on the side Of
luck, but the result OF that is not in
the book account; it is in land for my
next years crop" said Ned. But af-
ter all there is not so much in luck as
there is in trying, and taking advant-
age of circumstances" continued Ned
Il was reading how some one told
Lord Timothy Dexter that the West
Indies needed warming pans Ii was
a Joke. but Dexter rushed ahead and
made the pans and they actually sold
though not for the purpose for which
he made them. Folks say he was
lucky. but there would have been no
luck if he had not dared and gone
ahead. No. will not call my farm
all due TO luck either. BY study,
found out that new land was better
than old for my potato crop. then
begun to look up piece of land. In
reading an agricultural paper | found
that land reclaimed could be exempted
from taxation; that led me to think
of Mr.. Sharps lot Then | saw in the
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
CHAPTER NXlI
Preparing For The Harvest.


Our young farmer now led very
busy life The brush cut he az once
made ready for the burning. and daV
by day smoke could he seen rising
from his little clearing When the
brush was off. the land did not appear
20 be very rough after am. II was by
no m ans a stOnoy field. but tn
ground was covered with tough sods
and full of roots lie hired man
with oxen 10 plough the land. IL was
a hard field 10 plough but the work
was at last fairly performed. a stout
harrow was then pat on. and the suds
We're somewhat pulycrized but stlH
the land was far from being tillaole
state. II was "a little late but Ned
ventured 20 sow the land with rye. lie
purchased six bushels of seed which
was soon scattered over the new lot
Again he had the great harrow pass
over the land and the seed was Gov
cred. Just after sowing the rye a fine
rain came on and the rye sprang mp
and before snow fell the ground was
covered with a fine coat OF green Up
10 this time he had employed a man
and a pair of oxen twelve days at a
cost OF S24 and his seed rye was pur-
chased for So. making $50 expense. As
Will be remembered he had $l15, as
profit on his Portland trip. He paid
Mr.. Sharp S75 as he agreed for the
land. and after paying for the labor
still had $40 left. Although it was
now December. winter snow had not
fallen, and the ground still remained
omen % "a la fqru,are COW Nod found
II more profitable 20 employ a hand
and pay cash than TO keep up the old
arrangement of exchange works with
his father Ned S original field by this
time needed "a more general fertilza-
tion than il would get from his COM
post heaps Up TO this time Ned had
done nothing on the upper lot OF his
newly acquired possessions. = lars
lot OF harnyard manure was now OF
fered for sale at 81 per load. and OF
this Ned purchased twenty loads.
Five loads he spread upon the upper
lot and had it plowed i'm; ten loads
more We're drawn for use i'm the hin
for next spring planting. and five loads
were taken 10 his original farm. The
total cost of manure counting the cart
ing was $50 The land being less sod
dy and free from roots and stones
ploughed very easy. and the farmer
who did the work only charged $500
1t will be remembered 10y the reader
that Neds squash account for this
year had swelled the profit account OF
his farming TO a sum total OF S4N061
He had also by the fall speculation.
not only paid for his seven acres OF
land but had six acres of it now seed
I'd down 10 rye. one acre ready 20 plant
In the spring, and his original quartz
acre all ploughed up and che fertilizer
ready, and $40 cash on hand This he
placed on interest with his Sio0GL
making S520G7
What will you plant next year"
asked his father as hc told him the
result OF his work thus far
Next year l shall plant my quarter
acre and The upper lot entirely with my
two best varieties of potatoes saii
Ned
Is it next year You expect 10 make
your great fortune, queried Mr. Jack
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04

What's the matter with you? II he does,
the chances are he may help you, but
many times women call on their family
physicians, suffering, as they imagine,
one from dyspepsia, another from heart
disease, another from liver or kidney dis
ease, another from nervous exhaustion
90 proetratiOn, another with pain here
and there, and In this way they all pre-
sent alike 10 themselves and their easy
going and Indifferent, or over-busy doctor,
separate and distinct diseases, for which
he, assuming them to be such, prescribes
all only symptoms caused by some womb
disease. The physician, ignorant OF the
cause OF suffering, encourages this prac-
tlce until large bills are made. The suf-
fering patient gets no better, but proba-
bly, worse, by reason OF the delay, wrong
treatment and consequent complications.
A proper medicine like DR.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription, directed 20 the cause
would have entirely removed the disease,
thereby dispeling all those distressing
symptoms, and institutlng comfort in
stead OF prolonged misery. 1t has been
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cured" In cases almost innumerable,
after all other medicines had failed TO
help and doctors had said there was no
cure possible, the use OF DR.. Pierce's Fa-
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counsel OF Dr. Pierce, mas resulted In
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by gain Of flesh, clear complexion
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Inflammation, pain and tenderness Of the
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Reliable dealers recommend "Favorite
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thing else that pays them better will
probably be urged upon you as " just as
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
Child Vito browns Herself.

81. Joseph Mich. Aug 2-The
tragic sequel to an elopement, then a
a quarrel and desertion was suicide
by drowning In 81. Joe river late Mon
day night Of the child wife of Fred
erick Schneider merchant tailor
here in view Of several hundred resor
ters. Schneider courted the girl con.
trary to her parents wishes. She
eloped with him March Is. 1904, and
they were married IN Indiana Schnei
ner was arrested and is in the city
jail awaiting the verdict OF the coro-
ner's jury. The feeling against him is
very bitter
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
does Your Doctor Know

good" Perhaps it is for them, but It
can't be for you
DR. r V. PIERCE. Buffalo. N. Y.
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me. DR.. Pierces Favorite Prescription was
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weeks use OF the " Favorite Prescription 4"
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MRS. A. E. BoRTNER
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All other compounds intended for wom-
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is a large component. This alcohol Injuries
the nerves. The little red corpuscles OF
such compounds, therefore, do harm.
THE Peoples Medical Adviser" con-
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physiology OF women, with directions for
self-treatment which every woman ought
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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
Acquitted Of Murder

Mankao, Ninn.. aug. 2.--1be jury
In the case OF DR.. @. II. Koch -eturned
verdict Tuesday afternoon acquitting
him OF the murder OF Or. l.. A. Geb-
hardt DR. Koch IL dentist OF New
Ulm. MINI. end G. ,)hardt was fell
low practitioner G Abhardt was found
In his ONCE some M nths ago With his
skull crushed in.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
New Railroad Project.

Ypsilanti. Mich. Aug "A new
road is projected from Toledo 10 Ann
Arbor, thence via Cherry Hill TO De
troit. Men are getting the right OF
way through Superior township. They
claim that they have secured the right
OF way over nearly all the distance.
The motive power proposed is a gaso-
line motor.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
FORM NATIONAL UNION.
Meat Men Amsgamste at Grand
Rapids Convention.

Grand Rapids. Mich, Aug. 2.-The
Master Butchers association of
America and the National Meat
Dealers association. In convention
here Tuesday. were merged into one
organization OF national scope which
will fight the beef trust The forenoon
was devoted to the winding up Of the
business OF each organization and at
the joint meeting after lunch w. J.
King. president Of the Grand Rapids
Retail Butchers association. presided
The chairman Of the unifcation
committee stated the terms OF the
union and the report was adopted.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
Hoboes Attend School.

Benton Harbor, Mich. Aug. "A
large number OF hoboes have taken
possession OF Chadwick school house
in Sodus township and a reign OF ter.
Ipr causes much alarm among the
farmers in the vicinity. who are afraid
TO allow their families to leave home
Fully a dozen of these tramps sleep in
the school building and cook meals
over a camp fire in the school grounds.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04

Maysville, KY. Aug. "A local
company has just shipped to a firm at
Portsmouth, n. H.. twenty-five dozen
three-months-old bronze turkeys. A
farmer OF this county supplied them.
The letter from the firm states that
the turkeys were intended for dinners
to be gives. the Japansse-Russian
peace commissioners.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
Governors SrcretarX LII.

Lansing. Mich. aug MAJ Ar.
thur p. Loomis, secretary TO Gov. War
ner, has been laid M at his home near
Ionia for two weeks, and typhoid fe-
yer is threatened Frank s. Neal, OF
Worthwhile. is acting secretary
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04
GAVE THEM eooUETs.
Church People Remember Carnival
Company Members.

OhuTch People Remember Carnival
Company Members.
Eyart Mich, Aug. 2-When Wlxon
Bros. carnival which had been
showing here for a week, left town
Tuesday the ladies OF the different
churches presented each member OF
the organization with a splendid
bouquet. to which were attached
cards bearing scriptural quotations.
One OF them reads
"Who forgiveth all thine iniquities:
who healeth all thy diseases '-Ps.,
Gill, g.
This action was somewhat OF a
surprise to the carnival people but
they were much pleased by the
presentation
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04

All trains except Sunday.
c. q. ROBINSON. Agent.
Owosso. Mich.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04

and tn @
germ Is a
fact. III
the germ
could be
nagnifed
TO a size
equal TO
its terrOrs
10 would
a PIP @ a r
more ter
rible than
any fire.
breathing
- -
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04

Many people are afraid Of ghosts. Few
people are afraid OF germs. Yet the ghost
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1905-08-04


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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-05-25

Archie Bishop went to Duluth on
Wednesday.
G. G. Ingram went to Eagle Bend on
Wednesday.
Lizzie Rich is visiting relatives in
Minneapolis.
Ralph Doty returned from Long
Prairie Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Firth went to
Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Pasture for horses, two miles west
Of town. VIM. A. Morse
Will Kay has accepted position of
clerkship in the Great Northern office
at Melrose.
The Congregational ladies will give
a six O'Clock supper in the church
this evening.
The Episcopal Sunday school will
be given party in the city hall
Friday evening.
Ray Davidson returned from Mime
apolis Monday evening, where he has
been attending the state university.
Misses Anna Norris, Bertha Rich
and Della Johnson will graduate from
the University of Minnesota, May 81.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-05-25
WeStpOrt.

At the present writing we are pleased
to state that there is slight improve
ment in Jacob Manning's health.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid will
hold their semi-monthly meeting at
the home of Mrs. James Mcmillan on
Tuesday afternoon. Light refresh
ments will be served.
Miss Louise Smith accompanied
our teacher, Miss Agnes Randall,
home last Saturday and spent Sunday
with. her in the town of Kandota.
The boys of this village will give a
dance in the M. w. A. hall on We'd
nesday evening, May 81. All are
invited to attend and have a good
time.
Bundy has traded horses again.
He remarks that he has the best driv-
ing team in the country.
Hon. Frank M. Eddy delivered a
letter entitled citizenship and
Workmanship" at the M. w. A. hall
on last Friday evening, under the
auspices of the Woodman camp Of
this village. He has lost none of his
old time vigor in expounding his
views. We hope he will see his way
clear to again visit this village.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-05-25

Miss Hazel Lamb of Sank Centre,
attended the dance at Rice's.
Did you say the wedding bells were
hushed? o no, June Is.
The bright sunshine and pleasant
weather makes everyone happy.
Everyone is cleaning house or clean
ing the yard.
Crops are looking fine.
d. c. Dougherty, Lovern and
Browns travelling agent was seen in
this vicinity Tuesday.
Don't forget the basket social at
the school house, Dist. 81, June 2.
Miss Bea Graham visited Mrs.
Allen Sunday.
Messrs. John and Mike Allen were
city callers Monday.
Mr.. Mike Allen, ST., called on Mike
Graham last week.
Julia Kinsella of Sank Centre, at
tended the dance at Mr.. Rice's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gadbaw were in town
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Veeder were at
the dance Friday night.