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The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
BARLOW 4 ALLEN.

Manufacturers and Repairers Of Har-
ness Who Are Square.
One of the progressive and popular
business firms of the city is Messrs.
Barlow & Allen, located at 231 South
Eleventh street. This concern are
manufacturers Of harness and strap
goods of all kinds, do harness repair
work and handle fine line of robes,
whips and other saddlery goods.
Both members of the firm are prac-
teal harness men and the class of
work they turn out, as well as their
correct business methods, have COM
bined to put them in the fore as men
OF ability and integrity in their chosen
line of trade.
They have the friendship and pa.
tronage of the wage earners as well
as that of the public in general be.
cause their attitude towards the
Unions has always been fair and just
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
MELlck's STABLES.
A Livery Business That Is Conducted
on Business Lines.

One of the finest livery stables in
the city is Melick's Stables, located at
1880 N street Mr.. Samuel M. Melick,
the proprietor, is man of vast expert
ence in the livery business, and his
horses and equipment in the way of
vehicles are up-to-date and maintained
in the best possible condition.
He has every desirable style of We
hicle in double and single rigs, and
keeps only good horses, and no rig is
allowed to leave his stable that is not
in right condition.
Mr.. Melick is gentleman who has
always aimed to please his customers,
and his large and increasing patron
age is an evidence that he knows his
business.
He is uniformly courteous to all
corners and everyone hiring of him will
be sure to come again, and always
have a good word for Melick's.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
MEnrER 9 RosENsLooM co.
A Credit Clothing House That Deals
Fairly with All.

A Credit Clothing House That Deals
Fairly with All.
1t frequently occurs that a wage
Garner finds it necessary to provide
clothing for himself or his wife and
children at a time when it is impos-
sible to pay cash without borrowing
the money, IL possible, to do SO. At
other times his salary does not admit
of his making the needed expenditure
for the clothing at the time it is
needed.
To meet this demand the firm
known as Menter & Rosenbloom Go.
has established in So of the leading
cities Of the country credit clothing
stores and its method of dealing with
the wage Garner has gained for the
concern the patronage and friendship
to which 1t is justly entitled.
The Lincoln store is located over
1908 o street, and is under the man
agement of Frank o. Casiday, who has
demonstrated his friendship for the
wage Garner in many ways.
At this store honest people may pur-
chase clothing, hats and shoes for
men, women and children on small
weekly or monthly payments. which in
quality and price meet the induce
ments offered by the cash stores.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
T. J. THoRP & CO.
~ W.
Machine and Novelty Works That Are
ALWAYS BUSY.

Machine and Novelty Works That Are
Always Busy.
T. j. Thorp & Co., located at 30S
South Eleventh street, conduct a
strictly up-to-date and modern ma
chine and novelty works.
They manufacture seals, rubber
stamps, stencils, checks and badges,
novelties and special tools, models OF
all kinds. .,ss- <>,-- @sxss. '~~.~ sssssi 49,
They are locksmiths and make keys
OF all descriptions and do lock work
and repairing, and make specially of
opening and repairing safes of all
kinds and makes, and do general ma.
chine work, gold, silver and nickel
plating.
They employ only experienced men
and all of their work is first-class.
Telephones, Bell GA, Auto 1914.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
LINCOLN DRUG COMPANY.
A Wholesale Firm That Adds I'm
mensely to Lincoln's Business.

mensely to Lincoln's Business.
Among the prominent concerns
which go to make up the wholesale
mercantile industry of Lincoln, the
Lincoln Drug company takes high
rank.
This company are wholesale drug
gists and jobbers of paints, oils,
brushes, glass, druggists sundries and
stationers' supplies.
1t is the only concern in Lincoln do
ing an exclusive wholesale drug bust
ness.
The officers of this company, Aaron
S. Raymond, president and treasurer;
w. M. Widener, vice-president, and
Arthur S. Raymond, secretary, are
among the most prominent and public
spirited of Lincoln's citizens and have
done much for the advancement of its
business interests.
The management have always main
tanned a friendly attitude toward the
cause of labor and are entitled to the
support and cooperation of all who
have the best interests of labor at
heart.
This company's new and up-to-date
building at Eighth and P streets will
be occupied about July LIST.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
Fleming. Mr.. Fleming is a leading

Fleming. Mr.. Fleming is a leading
jeweler and his modern and up-to-date
store is located at 1911 o street.
At this store you will find a most
complete and comprehensive stock Of
jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver
ware, optical goods and cutsglass, and
in fact everything which you might
expect to find in q well appointed
jeweiry store.
In addition to this Mr.. Fleming does
watch repairing, etc. In this depart
ment none but experienced and expert
workmen are employed, and the work
done by them is of the best.
Mr.. Fleming is broadminded and
public-spirited citizen, and one who
has always treated the labor question
with fairness and business. He is en-
titled to your support and cooperation.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
JAMES II. cRADDock.
Everybody Knows Him and His Work
in These Parts.

Everybody Knows Him and His Work
in These Parts.
James H. Craddock is a gentleman
of ability and integrity. He is an
architect with offices at 100 South
Tenth street. He has designed AMI
built many of the fine buildings OF
Lincoln and throughout the state and
they bear silent witness to his ability
and taste.
By his honorable and public-spirited
methods of dealing with both labor
and the public he has built up large
and constantly increasing clientele,
and is exceedingly popular.
Mr. Craddock has always treated the
great question of labor in way that
is both fair and just, and he is en-
titled to the support and cooperation
OF all who have the best interests of
labor at heart.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
executed by them is done in the most

executed by them is done in the most
modern and approved manner.
They have recently added to their
equipment q die stamping machine ana
copperplate printing press, which are
the only ones of their kind in the city.
Previous to their adding this new de-
parture to their business this style of
work had to be sent to Chicago
Their prices are moderate and are
always as low as is consistent with
good workmanship and quality of pa
per and good business methods.
You can reach George Bros. over
either phone, Bell A 1906, Auto 34O0
BY their straightforward and honor
able dealings they have built up g
large and increasing business and are
exceedingly popular They employ
none but union printers and are en-
titled to your fullest support and CO.
operation.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
JAMES HEAToN.
A Pioneer Citizen and Business Man
Of This City.

A Pioneer Citizen and Business Man
Of This City.
Mr.. James Heaton is one OF those
broad minded and public-spirited citi-
zens whose attitude towards labor anG
the public is fair and just, and who
ever have the welfare and advance
ment of Lincoln at heart. He is a
funeral director and licensed en-
balmer, and is located at 346 South
Eleventh street.
The establishment of Mr.. Heaton is
thoroughly equipped and ne is prepared
to handle the details of the largest
funeral Mr. Heaton has been citi-
zen of Lincoln for many years and is
deservedly popular with all of his asso-
ciates.
Telephones: Office, Bell 177, Auto
1177; residence, Bell 1913, Auto 1893.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
LINCOLN TENT AND AWNING
COMPANY

The Lincoln Tent and Awning COM
pany, located at 1924 p street, are
wholesale manufacturers and retail
dealers in tents. awnings, horse and
wagon covers and canvas goods of all
kinds.
They pay particular attention to the
manufacture of tents and awnings to
order, and also make wagon and horse
covers to order at short notice.
Tents and camping outfits to rent
is another branch of their business
MI. M. Burch is the genial and ca
pable proprietor. He is a gentleman
who is well known in commercial cir
cles.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
eEIsTLlNeER q COMPANY.
Bakers and confectioners with Rap
idly Growing Business.


idly Growing Business.
The firm of Geistlinger & Co.,
are wholesale and retail bakers, and
are located at 912 p street.
The members Of this firm, Andrew
Geistlinger, w. T. Rymer and H. Eb-.
ner, are gentlemen of ability and in
tegrity and are we'll known in COM
mercial circles.
They make the best of bread, and
only the best and purest materials are
used by them in their bakery.
The manufacture full line OF
bakery goods, bread, cakes. pies, etc.
and in addition to this manufacture
a full line of confectionery.
BY their honorable and public-spir-
tied methods of dealing they have
built up large and constantly. in
creasing business and are exceedingly
popular
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
CHAs. A. TUCKER.

JeweIer Whose Business Has Grown
to Large Proportions.
Mr.. Tucker is a gentleman of ability
and integrity and is we'll known in
commercial circles. He is a jeweler
and is located at 1923 o street Mr..
Tucker always keeps a fine assortment
o. handsome, tasty and useful jewelry
and does watch and jewelry repairing
in q most satisfactory maner.
By his honorable and public-spirited
methods of dealing he has built up a
large and constantly increasing pat
ronage and is deservedly popular.
He IL . staunch friend of the labor
cause and working men will make no
mistake in giving their support and
cooperation to this we'll known gen
tleman.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
MATTHEWS PIANO COMPANY.
A Firm That Leads in the Musical
Merchandise Field.

There is, in every avenue of trade,
some business which bears the stamp
of the enterprise of its management,
years has attained a meritorious celeb
rity distinctive from competitors, 50
closely Identifying it with the articles
dealt in that to hear the mention OF
one is to hear the echo of the other.
In the field of electricity Edison is
an example of this condition. To
speak of great artificial waterways is
to call to mind De Lesseps. To men
ton steel involuntarily suggests Car
negie, and in Lincoln the name of the
Matthews Piano company and musical
merchandise are no less closely merged
il the public mind.
This concern not only carries all the
leading makes of pianos and organs,
but is the manufacturer of the peerless
Ma tthews piano, which in tone and
quality has few if any rivals.
In addition to the foregoing, the
Matthews Piano company carries q
full and complete line of musical in
truments and musical merchandise, in
GLIDING the celebrated Edison phono-
craps and records.
The trade-winning business methods
of the management arouses no little
degree of envy among its competitors.
but it's many patrons have naught but
praise for The Matthews Piano COM
pany.
Their fair attitude towards organ
lied labor entities them to the friend
ship and patronage of all fair-minded
people.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
PALACE STABLES.
A Livery That Keeps Well Abreast Of
the Times.


Mr.. G. w. Chambers is the proprietor
of the Palace Stables, located at 1929
1871 NJ street.
This is a first-class and thoroughly
up-to-date livery, feed and sale stable.
He keeps the finest of vehicles of all
kinds and all of the horses in his barn
are good and we'll taken care OF, SO that
when you get rig from the Palace
Stables it is all right in every particu-
lar.
Special attention Is given by Mr.
Chambers to telephone orders, and
when ordering rig from his stable
you are sure of getting something nice.
Mr. Chambers is gentleman Of
ability and integrity and is well known
in Lincoln and is exceedingly popular
with all of his associates.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20

dry work, and the excellence of their
work is testified to by the rapid growth
o. their business.
G. F. Truman is the manager of
The Merchants Laundry. He is a gen.
tleman Of ability and integrity and is
we'll known In commercial circles. By
his honorable and public-spirited meth
DDS of dealing he has built up this
large and constantly increasing bust
ness and is exceedingly popular. You
can reach The Merchants Laundry on
either phone, Bell SO5, Auto PAL.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
CASTLE, ROPER & MATTHEWS

Undertaking Firm That Is Deserving
of Its Great Success.
The firm of Castle, Roper & Mat
thews are funeral directors and under
takers; they are successors to the firm
OF Castle & Roper, and are located at
124 South Thirteenth street.
All of these gentlemen composing
this firm are gentlemen of ability and
integrity and are we'll and favorably
known throughout the city.
They are thoroughly experienced in
their chosen profession and are thor
oughly equipped to L.-nlie the details
of the largest funeral. They have the
only private ambulance in the city.
which is at the call of the public night
o. day.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
-RocA FLOUR MILLS.


An Institution That Has Won Its Way
to the Front.
The Roca Flour Mills, of which the
U. G. Powell company is the proprie-
tor, is a concern of which Nebraska is
justly proud. This concern is manu-
facturer of high-grade flour, corn-meal,
buckwheat and rye -four, and the pro-
duct of it's mill is the equal of any in
the country in quality and has won for
the millers of it reputation which is
extensive and lasting.
They have always treated the Ques-
ton of labor with fairness and just
ness and organized labor is proud to
number the Roca Flour Mills among
it's friends and supporters.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
THE IVY PRESS.
Union Print Shop That Does Only the
Best Work.

Ns
The Ivy Press, located at 125-127
North Twelfth street, is leader in
fine job printing and book work. Erst-
inc A. King and James K Jessup,
composing the firm of King & Jessup,
are the proprietors.
They do all kinds of commercial
printing in the most artistic and ap-
proved manner and their prices are as
moderate as is consistent with good
workmanship and good business meth
DDS.
Good printing is a necessity in the
business world, and the right kind
costs little more than the cheap,
thrown-together work
This firm employs only experienced
members of the Typographical union
and for this reason does the best work
and is entitled to your support and CO.
operation. Telephones: Auto 2050;
Bell A105O.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20

Mr.. Woods is a man who has been
eminently successful in his chosen
profession and has built up large and
constantly increasing business. He is
an architect. not only by profession,
but by education and attachments, AMI
many fine buildings bear silent wit
ness to his proficiency. He is a man
who has ever manifested a friendly
interest in the cause of labor and no
is entitled to the support and co-opera-
ton of all who have the best interests
OF labor at heart
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
THE LINCOLN SHADE COMPANY
A Big Concern That Adds Much to
lincoln's Business

A Big Concern That Adds Much to
lincoln's Business.
Prominent among the wholesale en-
terprtses of Lincoln is The Lincoln
Shade company, located at 1913 o
street
They are Wholesale dealers in oil
cloth and linoleum, brass rods and
curtain poles, clock shelves, wall
pockets and mirrors, and everything
In the nature of shades and shade roll
ers.
II 1t has to do with a curtain or
shade. and your dealer does not keep
1t, tell him to send to The Lincoln
Shade company and get it for you;
they sell to dealers only.
See their advertisement in another
part OF this paper
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
STAR DELIVERY COMPANY.
Transfer and Drayage Done Just
When You Want 1t.


When You Want It,
The genial proprietors, ]. H. Lopez
and J. R. Burleigh, are gentlemen of
ability and integrity, and are hustlers
in their business, you will always find
them on deck and will receive prompt
attention.
They make speciality of all kinds
of transferring from that of trunk
from the depot to'your home to moving
the entire household furnishings, in
Guiding the piano, or the entire store
fixtures or factory machinery.
They are equipped to do it all and
will do it right. promptly and at the
proper price.
They have always manifested a
friendly interest in the cause of labor.
Telephones: Bell, 213; Auto, 2133.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
ELWIck soTTLlNG WORKS.

A Business Concern That Is Fair to
Organized Labor.
Favorable mention should. be made
of the Elwick Bottling Works, Carl Ell
wick, proprietor, located at 1841 o
street.
Mr.. Elwick makes a speciality of
pure carbonated beverages of all kinds
and his output finds ready sale in
Lincoln and surrounding towns on &C.
count of its high standard of excel
lence.
The relations between this establish
been most cordial and Mr.. Elwick is
entitled to the patronage of all wage
earners as we'll as the people at large.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
will do we'll to patronize this firm.
See advertisement on back cover page
OF this paper.
ELI HUDSON.

Runs a Transfer and Also Sells Good
Fuel.
II you want the services OF a trans
fer company to take your baggage o.
packages from or to any part of the
city, call on Eli Hudson, or call him
UP over the telephones, Office, F 1854
Bell, or Ills Bell. He tends 20
all orders promptly and executes them
without error
He is also a dealer in coal, wood
and cobs, and fills all orders promptly
a. moderate prices.
Mr.. Hudson has his Office at 143S y
street, and is always on hand to at
tend to your wants.
IT he has your order he will do the
rest, and do it on time and at the
proper price.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
FlskE & DlEMAN.
Architects Who Have Planned Many
of lincoln's BUILDINGS.

tects, with Office at SIG Richards
block, is a firm which has drawn and
executed the plans for many of the
most important buildings in Lincoln.
When a contract is placed in their
hands it is guarantee that build
ibg erected from their plans will be a
thing of beauty and be complete in all
of it's details Both members of the
firm are thoroughly educated and &C
complished architects.
They are thoroughly good citizens
and men who in their relations with
both labor and the public have been
both fair and just.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
YULE BROTHERS.

Promptly and Well.
The Yule Bros, Fred G. and William
ly modern and up-to-date laundry. The
work done at their laundry is done
right and the rapid way that their
business is increasing is an evidence of
this fact. They call for and deliver
laundry in any part of the city.
If you send your clothes to Yule
Bros. to be laundered you will find
that they do the work thoroughly and
dc not resort to the method of using
chemicals in order to make the process
shorter and less expensive.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
MARINER ELECTRICAL co.
A Institution That Has Grown to
Large Proportions.

One of the foremost concerns en-
gagged in the manufacture of electrical
devices is the Mariner Electrical COM
pany. located at 1877 North Twelfth
street.
The proprietor. Harry G. Mariner, is
an expert electrician and is thoroughly
up-to-date on all things electrical. BY
his honorable and public-spirited meth
DDS of dealing he has built up large
and constantly increasing business
and has become deservedly popular.
He has always manifested a friendly
interest in the cause of labor and is
entitled to the support and co-opera-
ton of all who have the best interests
Of labor at heart.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
c. a. BURLINGTON.
An Architect Whose Good Work Is HE
Chief Advertisement.

G. A. Burlington is an architect with
Offices at 1923 Burr block He is an
architect by education and experience
and one who has designed and exc
cuted the plans for many of the promi-
nent buildings in Lincoln and through
out the state. Mr.. Burlington has built
up a large and substantial business
and his work speaks for itself. Phone
r 755.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
GEORGE BROS.

A Union Printery Manned by compe-
tent Union Men.
George Bros, located at 213 South
Thirteenth street. are job and book
printers and dealers in advertising
mirrors, buttons and all kinds of ad-
vertising novelties. They turn out the
finest of job and book work, and work
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
MARCUS LEACH.
A Competent Architect Who Has
Shown Friendly Spirit.

Shown Friendly Spirit.
Marcus Leach, who has his Office in
the Brownell block, is one of the fore
most architects of Lincoln. Mr.. Leach
is man with wide experience and
has drawn and executed the plans for
many of the important buildings in
Lincoln and the surrounding towns.
His work speaks for itself and he is
c man who has always maintained \
friendly and just attitude towards Ia
Dor and all his dealings with it.
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
THE MERCHANTS LAUNDRY.

Big Institution That Always Gives It's
Patrons the Best Service.
The Merchants Laundry is located at
the northeast corner of Eleventh and
NJ streets. This is strictly first-class
and up-to-date laundry, and does work
in the most approved manner. They
are thoroughly equipped with all of the
modern machinery for doing fine 1aun-
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
ELLSWORTH FLEMING.

A Leading JeweIer With Successful
Business. -.
In mentioning the prominent retail
interests of Lincoln we would indeed
bs making an omission If we failed to
mention the fine store of Ellsworth
The wageworker. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1904-????, 1906-04-20
ALFRED w. WOODS.
An Architect Who Has Built Up a
Splendid Business.

Alfred W. Woods is an architect
with offices at 100 South Tenth street.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1906-10-26

| trative anecdotes which enlivens his
remarks and brings home the argu-
ments.
John s. Orr and f. l.. Williams,
nominees for Judges of the 2nd judi
eial District. were present and made
n few acceptable remarks. Both
promised impartial and unbiased de-
cislons IN case tney were called To sit
upon the Judicial bench. and the re-
cord of either demonstrates their
qualification for the position.
The speeches of all had been cut
short to allow of a discussion of the
issues by Mayor Huffaker of Reno
His introduction by Chairman REID
was greeted with applause by the
audience and though the hour was
late his remarks held the audience
for an hour.
The program was closed with three
cheers for the State tickets and a
tiger for Teddy"