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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-21

FOR SALE-Grocery store or meat market.
Address w. L. o., care Bee Orice, South
Omaha. Y-M;s3O DIX
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-21

FOR SALE-An excellent stock OF hard
ware in good Iowa town; no trades: best
OF reasons for selling. Roll & Talbot,
bronson, La. Y-M32S ~
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-21
FOR SALE-MlSCELLANeoUS

SODA FOUNTAINS. any sIze. ins rarnam.
Oil
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-21
The whole family should advertise
its needs in these wants.
FOR RENT-FURNISHED ROOMS

WE Will rent an elegantly furnished room
INCUR home West Farnam St. to
refined gentleman. He may have all the
privileges of the home, etc. References
required. Address S 46, care of Bee.
E-6l2 2Dx
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-02-21

FOR RENT-Large warehouse, good track
age. Apply G. ii. Creighton, Palace Sta
pies. l-267
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1906-05-12
Treating Wrong Disease.

Many times women call on their family
physicians. Sut eriEg. as they imagine,
one from p>la. another from heart
disease. alsGtAcr from liver or atIney
diSeaS.-. au cilps sF0ru nervous exhaustion
or pros 1-aG $50. another with pain here and
there. ed go tuis way they all present
al Ae ~ III ISe.VeS and their eaSy-gOlng
and in4iffe. II. ur over-GssSy doctor. sep
arate and q SJlnct diseases. for which he
assuming them to be such. prcSeribes his
pills and pctionS- In reality. they are all
only symptoms caused by some uterine
disease. The physician. ignorant OF the
c1ElfSt ~ suffering. encourages this prac-
tice until large bills are made. The Suf-
feria patient Gets no better. tut prOba bly,
worse. by reason Of the delay. wrong
trea -TleslE aud consequent complications.
A pEgpe- medicine ike Or. plerce's Fa
vOrite i'Tt~cr. piion, directed ~ the cause
would have entirely removed the disease,
thereby diSpelng all those distressing
symptoms. aud fnStitItlng comfort in
stead of prolonged misery. Ii has been
well said. that "a disease known is half
cured.
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is
scientific medicine. carefully devised by
an experienced and ssliful physician.
and adap tes. 10 wOman.S &. iscate system.
1t is made Of native medicinal roots and
is perfectly harmless in its effects la any
condition II iae System.
As q powerful invig0rating tonic Fa-
yorite Prescription imparI> strength to
the whole system and 10 the organs dis
tinctly feminine in particular. For over
worked 7WuFn-out.r rundown deliii-
tated teachers. milliners. dresSmakerS.
seamstTteses. shop girls houSe-keepers,
nursing mothers. and feeble women gen
orally Dr. Pierce's F2vorite Prescription
is the greatest earthly boon. being IN
equaled a. an appetiEing cordial and re-
stOrative tonic.
As q soothing and strengthening nery-
inc Fayorite Prescription IS unequaled
and Is invaluable in allaying and sub
DUNG nervous exciIability. irrita biliiy,
nervous exhaustion. nervous prostration,
neuralgia, hYsteria. spasms. ch0Tea. ST.
EituS'S dance. and other distressing nery-
Gus symptoms commonly attendant upon
functional and organic disease of the
uterus. il induces refreshing sleep and
relieves Iaeatai anxiety and GespOndeney.
DR.. PierCc'S Pleasant Pellets inyic0rats
thy stomach. liver and bowels. One 70
three dose Easy to take as candy.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1906-05-12
State neW$


within - miles of Las Vegas.
Fallon is to be connected with
Fairview. the new Churchill min
ing center, by telephone.
Thirty scrapers are employed in
construction of the railroad bed
from Goldfeld to Bullfrog.
Thomas Madden, blacksmith
in Jail at Reno for drunkenness,
dropped dead Wednesday.
Reports from all over the State
are to the effect that the fruit crop
will be abundant this year.
A saloon owned by William
Owsley at Silver Peak was totally
destroyed by fire last week.
The public schools at Fallon
have been closed owing to lack
of money in the school fund.
The Nevada Central railroad,
running from Battle Mountain to
Austin, is to be entirely rebuilt
The Austin Reveille says the
Western Pacific is contemplating
building a branch road into To
nopah.
The Southern Pacific is to pipe
water to Winnemucca from the
Harmony mountain range north
of that town.
The Postoffice Department has
established a six times week
mail service from Austin to Bel
mont via Manhattan.
4 complete diamond drill outfit
for the Giroux Mining Co.. of Ely,
has been ordered. 1t will bore TO
a depth of I, 200 feet.
The hatchery of the California
State Fish Commission on Lake
Tahoe is being repaired, and will
soon be in operation.
A bill has been introduced in
the Senate appropriating $4,000
to erect a crop experimental sta
ton on the Carson Sink.
The Silver Horn group, at Chalk
Mountain, Churchill county, has
been sold to Diller & Langdell,
eastern mining operators.
1t is stated that the Bell Tele-
phone Company intends to spend
quarter of a million dollars de-
veloping its lines in eastern Ne
vada.
The Humphrey-Sparks Meat
Co is shipping cattle to Beckwith
over the Boca & Loyalton railroad
for the contractors of the Western
Pacific.
In fight over a squaw at Reno
last Sunday afternoon, a Mexican
named Frank Norego had his head
beaten into a jelly by another
Mexican.
James Callahan, miner at Bull
frog, was found dead in his tent
one day last week. From indica-
tons it is believed that he was
strangled to death by unknown
parties.
Last Saturday afternoon two
ranchers named Casey and Bryan
living at Mill Station, north of
Carson, got into a fight over the
right to drive stock over the 9TH
er's land. In the mixup Bryan
slashed Casey across the abdomen,
letting his entrails out Casey,
however, took the knife away
from Bryan and hit him over the
head with it, knocking him out.
Casey's wounds are mortal.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1906-05-12
items Of Interest Clipped
from exchanges and Ecu.
deased for Quick Psrusal.


The skeleton of a white man,
wrapped in a blan ket, was found
four miles north of Reno last Fri
day.
George Prothero, manager of
the Sand Springs borax works. was
seriously injured Thursday of last
week by being kicked by horse
he was driving
The Carson Appeal has passed
to the management of Irwin
Lewis, formerly of the Los An
geles Times. Hereafter it will ap-
pear as an evening paper.
Tom Diamond, lately a resident
of Virginia City, dropped dead in
Oakland last Saturday He had
been a resident of different parts
of western Nevada for forty years.
The eight extra operators of
the Western Union, who were
in Reno during the congestion of
+ business caused by the San Fran
cisco shake-up, have gone to Oak
land.
Dandelions are causing much
trouble to Carson property own
ers. They are crowding out the
grass on the lawns and have in
vaded the park surrounding the
capitol.
Last month Secretary of State
Douglass collected in his office for
the fees of new Nevada corpora
tons, SS,4o4. For the correspond
ing month last year 5000 was
collected.
There are two brick yards run
ming full capacity in Ely and a
third is planned for and will soon
be in operation in expectation of
the building boom that will soon
start in Ely.
A store at Nina was broken into
last Saturday night and robbed of
quantity of goods, including a
/ few sacks of bone ash, which the
thief tried to dispose of as sugar,
resulting in his arrest.
The Douglass ranch on the east
side of Washoe Lake. comprising
about 1000 acres, heretofore irri-
gated by water raised from the
lake by means of steam pumps,
is now using electric pumps in
stead.
The Southern Pacific Company
has notified its agents in the east
to discourage people from going to
San Francisco for the purpose of
sightseeing, as passenger trains
are taxed to the utmost to accom-
modate the regular traffic.
Robert Hanson and John Mon
tez, working on the Western Pa
cific at Big Bar, Washoe county,
were buried beneath tons of earth
last Monday by the premature ex-
plosion of a blast. They were I'M
conscious when dug out but VIII
recover.
To facilitate development of the
great Nevada desert and allow
prospectors to investigate their
mineral resources and those of
southern California, the United
States Geological Survey has COM
menced exploration and mapping
of desert water supplies.
The Capitol Commissioners have
insured the capitol and armory
buildings at Carson for $4,000
on sixty-day policies. The poll
cies were limited to sixty days be-
cause the Commissioners deemed
it unwise to enter into three-year
contracts before the solvency of
all the companies affected by the
recent disaster in San Francisco
1 o,,,ll 10 nraa,tn,,,aI
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-07-19
CHARLTON.

Charlton. July 1s.-Messrs. Sam
Swift and Dennis Ferguson went to
Ames yesterday, where they have &C
cepted employment.
Gene Bryan is home from New Mexi-
co. where he has been for the last
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Schneider re-
tured yesterday from visit at Wash
ington.
Mrs. Frank Mcfarland returned last
evening from visit in Des Moines.
The Misses Ethel and Jessie Knee
land of Slater arrived yesterday for
visit with relatives.
J. H. Carbon of Ottumwa, was q
business caller in the city Tuesday.
c. M Cox went to Carlyle today on
q business trip.
The funeral of Horace Miller was
held at Cleveland Monday, the serv-
ices being conducted by Rev. Greene
of Carbonate, assisted by Rev. P. S
Irwin of this city, The deceased was
s. years of age, and leaves a wife and
eight children to mourn the loss of q
| father.
The case Of the State VS.. William
Hickman, charged with selling intoxi-
eating liquors, was tried in Justice
Stories court yesterday, and the jury
disagreed. Another Jury was impan.
eled, and the case tried last evening.
|
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Great Remnant Sale Now Going On.

months visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Zimmers.
Ed. Brown of New York, arrived
Thursday morning from Omaha, where
he had been the past week on bust
ness.
Mrs. Maggie Dyer Of Bethlehem, was
a Russell visitor Friday.
Miss Icyl Bowers visited last week
with her cousin, Miss Beulah Scott, OF
Bethlehem.
Miss Nora Stech left Friday for a
few days visit at the home of g. +.
Dyers. near Bethlehem, and to attend
the Sunday School convention, to be
held at Bethlehem Sunday.
Mrs. Florence Childs and daughter
Winnie, returned Saturday from a
weeks visit with Mrs. Child's daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fay Stech, south Of Rus
sell.
Mr. and Mrs Ed. Cobb and Mr., and
Mrs Elmer Smith were Charlton Wis
itors Saturday,
Miss Mamie Beals entertained Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Boyd Miss Lottie
Butts and Miss Harriet De Lano Sat-
urday evening.
]. w. Plots went to Ottumwa Sat
urday on business
James Jeffries went to Chicago Sat
urday with a consignment of stock.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-07-19
BONAPARTE.

Bonaparte, JUL 1s.-The Lyceum
association has decided to contract
with the Chicago. Lyceum Bureau for
the following talent: The Salisbury
Orchestra, Edward Brush, magician;
The Lincoln Male Quartet, The Chi
cago Lyceum Ladies Quartet, and
Ralph Parlette. humorist,
Miss Lizzie King is visiting her cou-
sin, Miss Amy Bliley. of Ottumwa.
Mrs. Cynthia Meek is seriously il
at her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stuart and baby
of st. Louis, are visiting at the G. A
Pickard home near town.
Chas. Matlock, who has been en-
ployed at FIT. Madison, Is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Mary Matlock.
Mrs. Robt Cummings is the guest O
relatives in Illinois this week.
Jonh Hornbaker and family have re
moved into the w. E. Smith propert.
on Bridge street.
Miss Mamie Mailer is visiting rela
tives in Grinnell.
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ALBA.

Abba, July 1S.-There was an ice
cream social held on the lawn Of tho
Methodist Episcopal church last even
ing. A large crowd was In attendance.
The Citizens Lumber Co. will move
its large shed to the site recently pur-
chaser from the Hohson Bros.
H. G. Hollingsworth moved his
household goods to Ottumwa yesterday
and will make that city his future
home.
Miss Maisy Schreiner left today for
Bluff Park, where she will join
camping party and enjoy two weeks
outing.
J. s. Moon returned from Des Moines
yesterday havig purchased an auto
mobile.
Ira D. Hammond, manager Of the
lumber company at Agency, was an AL
bia visitor the first of the week.
Mrs. Anna Murray is enjoying a
visit from her mother, of South Bend,
Nebraska and her brother, Tom Jones,
and two sons, of Moravia.
Peterson's peanut rooster burst into
a flame yesterday and caused loss
of nearly $500. 1t was feared for a
time that the building would catch but
the rooster was removed without that
difficulty.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mower returned
last night from an extended visit at
Fremont, Neb.
Tom Anderson left Monday evening
for ST. Louis, where he will attend the
summer session of the business col
lege.
o. L. Canning of Hiteman was an
Abba visitor yesterday.
A. X. Campbell of Des Moines trans
acted business at this place Tuesday.
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FARMINGToN.

> Pennington, July 17,-The cemetery
committee gave band concert Satur.
day evening, the receipts amounting to
thirty-eight dollars.
Mayor B. L. ketchum and family
spent Sunday in Bonaparte with rela-
tives.
Mrs. George French and children Of
Aurora, Illinois, are here/for a months
visit with Mrs. French's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. NJ Corwin.
John Stirling of Corydon was a re.
cent visitor with relatives hero.
Misses Sohpie and Ida Moreland are
in Indiana for two weeks visit with
their brother.
Mrs. John Singleton and grand.
daughter, Esther Singleton, left We'd
nesday for two weeks visit at Valley
Junction.
James and Alex Walden Of Corydon
were in town last week. They were
enroute to their boyhood home IN
Primrose
Mrs. John Combs entertained the
Finch club Monday night.
Mrs. E. ]. Miller. Mrs. e. L. Shreve,
Mrs, Ellen Enderweisen and Mrs. S. X.
Shreve drove to Kahoka Wednesday
The latter had been a guest of rela-
tives since Saturday.
Miss Diana Schmidt, in response to
a telegram announcing the dangerous
illness Of her brother, Herman, and
the death of her sister-in-law at North
Yakima, Washington, left for that
place Wednesday,
Miss Edith Robb left Wednesday for
Kansas City to visit relatives.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-07-19
BODY FOUND.
Remains of Man Who Disappeared Last
Week Discovered in Pasture.

Z Week Discovered in Pasture.
Fairfield, July 1S.-The decomposed
body of man later identified as Frank
Brockner, who had said he had moth
er and brother residing in Chicago,
was found lying in pasture ten miles
northeast of Fairfield yesterday morn
ing. The body was badly decomposed
and it is supposed it has been there
since last Wednesday. at which time
the man was last seen alive. He was
then entering the pasture where his
body was found. The coroner's jury
found he had come to his death from
natural causes. The man, who 1t Is
said was mentally deranged, was en-
ployed on the Brighton cutoff on the
Rock Island until recently. The body
was brought to this city for burial.
Personal and Otherwise.
The Congregational church will
have its annual picnic Thursday. The
gathering will be held on Cedar Creek.
On account Of the number OF the
members of the band that have gone
to Davenport with Co. M, there will be
no band concert this week.
The Ladies improvement associa'
ton will have called meeting at the
Library Friday afternoon. The meet
ing is to be very important one, say
the officers, and every member Is re-
quested to be present.
i The Chautauqua booklets have been
issued and are being distributed. The
assembly will be held Aug. 1924, in the
new Chautauqua park.
The resident alumni of Parsons col
lege enjoyed picnic at Birmingham
Monday afternoon.
} The barn belonging to Samuel Mas
sey, East Burlington street, was par
TALLY destroyed by fire yesterday ev
ening. The loss will not exceed two
hundred dollars. The origin Of the fire
: is unknown.
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Mule, the oldest, lived to be 20 years
old, and was a most promising young
man. The WIDOW alone survives.
The deceased had been in poor
health for about 20 years. The latter
part of the time he was great suffer.
or. His wife, well known colored
woman of this city, gave him the best
of attention.
Wyatt Smith was man of good hab-
it's, quiet and attentive to his business,
a good citizen and devoted to his home
life. He was devoted member of the
Baptist church. His last request was
a goodbye to his friends and acquaint-
ances, and a wish that they might meet
him in that better world.
Contributed.
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'ELDON.

Eldon, July 1S.-Janes Healey and
son of Muscatlne, arrived yesterday,
and today left for Salt Springs, Davis
county which he wons, with several
hundred acres of coal lands.
Mrs. Emma Earheart and son John
went to Keosauqua yesterday.
John and Miss Agnes Wood are Wis
iting relatives in Lincoln, Neb.
William Fox, brother Of Mrs. NJ. Rus
sell left last night for him home at
Tyler, Texas, having received word
that his daughter was dying.
Peter Burke, who has been employed
in the office of the Rock Island shops,
for some time, has accepted the posi-
ton of chief clerk for ]. III. Farmer at
Dalhart, Texas, and will leave Satur-
day for that place.
Ed. Roberts was seriously Ill last
night, but is some better today.
The Eldon Forum correspondents
met in the parlors of the Hotel Eldor
Saturday, July A. for the purpose Of
mutual fellowship and uniformity as
a literary fraternal organization, fol
the future welfare of the paper. After
the business of the meeting was trans
| acted the correspondents partook of 8
banquet served at the Hotel Eldon.
C. W. Weber and Me- and Mrs. Frank
Davis are in Keosauqua today, attend,
| ing the grocers' picnic.
Misses Pink Picker and Doris Owens
went to Keosauqua this morning t.
join the Moving Picture show.
Mrs Cal. Stewart of Abba, who ha!
been the guest of her sister Mrs. Franz
Weber, returned home today.
Miss Edith Crockett, who has beer
visiting in Terre Haute, Ind, has re
(, turned home.
/ Mrs. VIM. Sigafoose and children lef
this morning for Colorado Springs t
| visit her mother.
Miss Bonnie Walker of Kansas City
visited her friend. Miss Bertha Hui
last week.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-07-19
Homeseekers' Excursions.

The Iowa Central will sell round trip
points in Minnesota, Wisconsin, the
Dakotas, Manitoba, Saskatchewan and
the Canadian Northwest, and on the
first and third Tuesdays of each month
to points in the South, Southeast,
West and South West Rate, one fare
plus $500. Liberal limits and stop
over privileges. For rates and further
particulars call on agents or address
A. B. Cults, g. P. & 7, A.. Minneapolis.
MINI.
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Erna Vivian Jones was born March
20, 1904, at Gibson, Keokuk county,
and died at her home July Is, 1906,
after an illness Of but ten hours. The
suffering of the little one was intense.
but amidst it all, the patience with
which she bore her pain was noticea-
BILE to the last She was an especial
favorite Of everybody and not only
the home will be robbed Of it's sun
the loss of this sweet child. She leaves
two fond parents, two brothers and
baby sister. But while we are sor-
rowing here below, we have the COM
fortjng assurance in the words of our
Savior. "of such is the kingdom Of
heaven" -Contributed.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
r. !. Randolph Of Los Angeles, Cal,
formerly Of Ottumwa, will regret
to learn of the death of their little
son, Donavon A. Randolph, who passed
away on Wednesday, July II, at 3:15
p. NJ, at his home in that city. Little
DonaYon was loved by all with whom
he came in contact. and his ever hap
py little face. and pleasant manner will
be missed and mourned by all who
frequented the street on which he
| lived.
After an illness of a few days and
great suffering caused by poisoning the
result Of eating colored candies on
July a, the little sufferer was relieved
from all his pain when Jesus called
him home to we'll
Donavon A. Randolph was born in
Oskaloosa, Ia, on March IA, 1903, and
died July IL, 1906. Besides mis- parents
he leaves a baby brother, grandpar,
ents and many other relatives to
mourn his loss. Mrs. Randolph was
formerly Miss Nellie Cathey of ottum
wa. Contributed.
Wyatt Smith died July i, 1906, al
his home in Ottumwa, aged 81 years
He was born in Canton, Miss, June Is
4 1852, q slave. His mother was Eliza
beth Green, known here as Aunt Bet
ty, having lived here from 1863 to the
time of her death in May, 1891.
His mother, with her husband, Wal
ter Green, was brought north to thi!
city in 1863 by General John w. He'd
rick, and she left her son, Wyatt in tn,
south on the plantation where he wal
born. In 1855 she went back to Mis-
sissippi and brought him home witt
her, and he lived here until the time
o. his death.
He learned the t. ade of barbe
with Joseph Wagg, who was the frs
barber of this city. He followed tina
, business up to the time or his death
He married Martha J. Bowman Marcl
j, 1880. To this union five children
were born, all of whom have passe
taway: four having died in infancy
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-07-19
LABOR BULLETIN
MONTHLY LETTER OF A. l.
uRIcK, PRESIDENT IOWA FED
GRAFTON OF LABOR
Progress Of the Union Men Throughout
the State-The Proposed New Hall
of the ottun1Wa Trades and Labor
Ass emily.

The monthly bulletin of the Iowa
State Federation Of Labor issued by
President A. L. Urich, has the follow
Ing regarding the proposed new labor
temple to be erected by the Ottumwa
Trades and Labor Assembly:
s'The Ottumwa Trades and Labor
Assembly have a committee at work
to raise funds for the construction of
Labor hall. The building in con-
temptation Is to be Al by 1872 feet,
three stories high. The ground floor
is to be used for store purposes, while
the second and third floors are to be
arranged for offices and meeting
rooms. A central location is at the op-
lion of the committee, and they feel
highly jubilant over the encourage
ment so far given. The Painters and
Decorators of Ottumwa have lately re-
organized"
Other features of the bulletin is as
follows:
"A new agreement has been entered
Into between the Davenport Street
Railway Employees association and the
Tri-City Railway company of Daven
port Rock Island and Moline. The
agreement is to apply from June l.
1906, to June l, 1908. Under its terms
new men will start at 20 cents per
hour, Those who had been in the en-
old agreement The second year they
will receive 81 cents, the third %
cents, and thereafter % cents pei
hour. Those who had been nthe EN-
ploy of the company for one year al
time of agreement are to receive o.
cents per hour for the second and THIRD
year of service and thereafter 2;
cents. The regular working hours are
to be ten per day, and rs cents pei
hour shall be paid for all overtime.
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trial. His stock of merchandise was
confiscated, his home was searched
and some groceries that Mrs. Merke
had in the house also taken. These
are exceptional cases but they Illus
trate why the Americans are SO de-
sirous of having an American govern
ment on the Isle of Pines.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-07-19
RUSSELL.

Russell, July ls.-Misses Mary Pat
terson and Marie Curtis were in Oma-
ha last week to attend the Internation-
al B. Y. P. u. convention.
Mrs. Mary Hobson left Wednesday
for her home in washington. after a