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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-09
CLEARING MILLINERY SALE!

Ladies. don't be without trimmed hat, as you can take your pick from our entire stock of Trimmed Hats at one-half the former price. We need the room for our Fall stock. If you are looking for a stylish and becom- ing hat at surprising prices come down to the old established
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-09
10 Stamps Free With the
 Following
MISS NELLYE T. REEn,s

MISS NELLYE T. REEDS
 Dancing Academy, 43 East Main st. reopens Sept 10. 1906. Beginners class starts Monday, September IT; Juvenile classes Tuesday and Sa;ur- day afternoons. Stage dancing a speciality. Opening reception Friday evening. Sept 1, at the academy.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-09

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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-09

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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-08-09
Bargain Millinery 265 BANK STREET..

Make no mistake. mark the name and number. as 1t will pay you to come from far distances. UNFRAMED HATS AT 5 GENTS.
 P. s.-Wanted. apprentices to learn the millinery trade.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Remains of All Victims OF West vir.
qinia Mine Disaster Identified.

Roanoke. Va. Jan. 6.-The bodies
OF all the twenty.three miners killed
in the gas explosion IN the Cooper
coal mine at Coaidale. W. Va, have
been recovered.
The bodies were taken from the
shaft and carried to a house adjoining
the big tippie at the mine entrance
and laid there in a row. All OF TIE
bodies have been identified. Nearly
all Of the victims were found lying
with their hands covering their faces
The scene about the entrance near
that section affected most by the e
plosion indicated It's fearful force.
The big timbers used for holding up
the top of the mine we're hurled from
the drifts. II piece going across a
narrow valley. moving down small
trees on The opposite side. Mine cars
were blown out Of the opening and
wrecked about the entrance. and ma
ter;al. tools and appliances were scat
tered about in general confusion.
Mining operations were practically
suspended in the Elkhorn valley, The
funerals of the victims of the eXplc
sion were held az Mount Tabor. Poca
hoLtas ard Cooper.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
SedaWick Chief Justice.

of Judge Holcomb, Judge Samuel
Sedgwick of York became the chief
justice of the Nebraska supreme court.
Associate Justice c. b. Letton of Fair
bury took his seat without ceremony,
his oath having been subscribed to
and filed Wednesday. Judge Holcomb
intends to spend several months on
the Pacific coast in the hope of i'm
proving his failing health. He says
that if the coast climate Is found very
beneficial it is possible that he may
engage IN law practice in Oregon or
Washington.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12

the gas company's franchise, Judge
Sutton declared illegal the street light.
ing contract recently passed by the
city council and enjoined its enforce.
ment.
The case will be appealed to the
supreme court. where It Is expected q
vigorous fight will be maze by the
gas company. The ordinance was
passed on Oct. IL, with policemen
keeping the minority councilmen in
the council chamber by force, under
orders from the mayor. The court
declared this a highhanded act, but
said further comment was unneces-
sary, as the contract Is invalid any
way. He said:
81 find that the majority of the
councilmen followed the advice of the
gas company's attorneys, ignoring the
city's legal department. They were
so anxious to carry out their agree,
ment with the gas company that they
disregarded the restraining order OF
the court. These are all the circum.
stances on the charges Of conspiracy
with the gas company, but as | have
held the contract illegal l will not
pass on these points"
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
THREE STATES JARREO.
Earthquake Shock Felt in Nebraska,
Missouri and Kansas.

Omaha. Jan. S.-A distinct earth
quake shock, with a motion from
north to south. lasting from twenty
three seconds 10 Il minute in dura'
ton. was felt in western Missouri,
eastern Kansas and southern Ne
braska at about G:17 o'clock last
night. The territory affected extends
from Nebraska on the north nearly
TO the Oklahoma and Indian territory
line on the south and from Salina,
Kan, on the west to Kansas City, st.
Joseph and Joplin, Mo, on the east,
With the exception of the knocking of
plaster from walls at some points in
Kansas. no damage was reported, al
though persons ran to the streets al
some places in fear that their houses
would tumble in. At Wamego, Kan.
buildings were shaken so it was feared
they would collapse, and at Woodbine
buildings trembled and doors were
slammed. At Manhattan the citizens
left their houses in alarm.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
MoIsberry Starts the Bail.

Des Moines, Jan, 10.-F. NJ. Mols.
berry, member of the senate from Co.
lumbus Junction, sounded the first
note of battle against the life insur.
ance companies in the Iowa legisla.
ture by introducing a resolution pro.
viding for the appointment of a joint
committee of the house and senate to
conduct a sweeping investigation Of
the life insurance business, revise the
statutes and frame new bills and re.
port to the next general assembly,
which meets next winter. The reso'
luton went over under the rules.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Sandburr Causes Death.

Kearney, Neb, Jan. 6.-Mrs. Wood
Olinger died at her home in this city,
after an illness Of several weeks from
blood poisoning. The affection which
resulted in the death of Mrs. Olinger
started from a trivial cause. A sand
burr pricked one of her fingers and
the slight wound thus caused devel'
oped into a sore. From this the finger
was poisoned and it became neces.
a to amputate the member. This
did not stay the progress of the poi.
son, however, and Don the entire
hand and then the arm and finally
the entire body was affected.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Tramps Attack RaiIroaders.

Grand Island, Neb., Jan. 5.-Three
tramps are under arrest and M is
in a seriously injured condition at
Central City as a result Of an attach
by them upon three Union Pacihe
trainmen at Chapman. Some words
rassed between the men which led
the tramps to make an attack first
upon the conductor. Walter Beach, a
brakeman, came to the assistance OF
the conductor and was knocked down
repeatedly. Reach ran back to the
caboose, secured n hammer and dealt
the largest and most aggressive OF the
men four blows IN the head, In The
meantime Conductor Robinson had
also been knocked down and kicked,
four teeth being knocked out, Dotec'
tive Bowers of the Union Pacific and
the marshal of Chapman took the mon
to Central City.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
SUSPECT Boycott at Lincoln.

Lincoln, Jan. S.-Recent freight
shipments from Lincoln have caused
Burlington and Union Pacific officials
to believe that a conspiracy exists to
keep freight from the two roads.
Wholesalers are shipping by the
Northwestern and other lines when 1t
can possibly be done, it is claimed.
Freight for Hastings and other points
has been shipped by Fremont. Sew
eral business men claim the retailers
order their shipments billed that way.
One shipper admitted that the bust
ness men didn't like the attitude OF
the Burlington and the Union Pacific
In the railway tax cases.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
who was in Lincoln OH a

who was in Lincoln OH a d
said:
Bartlett Richards and a delegation
Of cattlemen called upon mt n.
Washington at the time o. the first
demand Of tho president for the re-
moval Of the fences during the winter
of 1929, and they gave their solemn
promises to take down the fences
from the public domain IL given q
years time in which to get ready for
such a change. They made the same
promises to President Roosevelt, and
they came right back to Nebraska and
deliberately began campaign OF
strengthening their fences and hold.
ings and breaking their solemn pledge
to the administration
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12

court, and a demand for the removal
from the war department Of Mr.. Nor
ris, who mentions himself as the bene-
ficiary's husband, was made in con.
nection with the pressing Of the lat
ter's claims. In conclusion, Mr.. Nor
ris declares that the nations sense Of
decency has been shocked that one
woman who has to bear all this and
that "the vital fact in the limelight is
that this outrage is the gravest insult
to the %politeness OF American life
within the memory of men and women
now living"
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Holds Record for Proposals.

Norfolk. Neb., Jan. with 100
marriage proposals on her list as a
result of holding a claim on the Rose
bud reservation, Miss Ella Rogers, a
young newspaper m of Ames, Ia,
passed through Norfolk en- route to
the Rosebud reservation to make final
proof of her property. Miss Rogers is
twenty-four years of age and very at
tractive. She received letters OF pro-
posal from all over the United States,
but accepted none She went TO Greg
DRY, S. u. !.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
PAY UP OR STOP BUSINESS.
Insurance Department Makes Effort
to Collect Reciprocal Tax.

Insurance Department Makes Effort
to Collect Reciprocal Tax.
Lincoln, Jan. S.--Aftcr a conference
with Attorney General Brown, Insur-
ance Auditor Pierce announced that
fire companies in other states which
have refused to pay the 2 per cent
reciprocal tax, as required by the stat
ute, must pay up within a reasonable
time or be barred from doing busi.
ness in this state.
Thirty.six fire insurance companies
are involved. In the states in which
they are organized Nebraska compa.
MES must pay a special tax, and Ne.
braska desires to play wen. Compa.
MES located in Pennsylvania, Ohio.
Massachusetts,, New Jersey, Illinois,
Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri ano
California are chiefly affected by this
order.
When the Nebraska law went into
effect the companies brought a test
case and won in the supreme court
Later Mr.. Brown got a rehearing and
The companies imme. .ately filed q
motion for another hearing. and this
matter is now pending In court.
Some $50, 900 Is involved, and Mr.
Pierce proposes 10 get after the com
panies in an endeavor to collect the
money. most Of 1t being delinquent
for two years.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Farmers Build Telephone Line.

Ansley, Neb., Jan. 1O.-Less than
two months ago a meeting was called
to form an Independent telephone
company. Officers were elected and
work on the line was begun at once.
Now we have twenty-four miles In
operation and twelve miles of that dis
lance with two wires. There are
twenty.three phones on the line al
ready. The company is known by the
name of the Boxelder Farmers indie
pendent Telephone company.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Or. MORRIS MAKES STATEMENT.
Denounces Forcible Election of His
Wife From White House.

Washington, Jan. 9.-Dr. Minor
Morris, whose wife was elected from
the white house last Thursday night,
gave out a public statement, in which
he severely arraigns those responsible
for her removal, d%enounces the impo.
sition of a fine in her case as adding
TO her humiliation, and replies TO the
statement of her brother, Representa-
tive Hull of Iowa. regarding the will
and codicil OF her father. The state
mcnt begins:
"A woman of the highest culture, of
The rarest attachments. who has de-
voted her life to her home. her family
aud her ideals, whose only thought
has been To do good and who has al.
ways considered others before herself,
\ wife and mother-has been seized
from behind, in the waiting room OF
she white house and m%altreated, with
. brutality which humanity would re,
volt at ceeing accorded to its lowest
type"
The question of the disputed will is
then taken up and the expressions
given out by Representative Hull in
recent interviews denounced as forget,
ful OF the most sacred relationship OF
Rife lin the hour Of her crucifxion. a"
The statement alleges that while the
testator, Mrs. Morris's father. said
81 owe nc debts a debt of almost the
entire estate was put through the
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Ends Life With Shotgun.

West Point, Neb., Jan. 6.-Adolph
Pospishil. a gardener. Respondent over
Ill health and financial reverses.
placed the muzzle of a shotgun over
the region of the heart, pushed the
trigger with a broomstick and fired a
charge OF shot through his breast.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
New Turn in Charges Against Ware

Omaha, Jan. 9.-There is a POSSIBLE
ity Of a preliminary trial before Rev.
George G. Ware is required to answer
to the indictment charging him with
conspiracy in securing fraudulent
homestead entries. This possibility
rests upon the ruling Of the court. In
the event that the court does not sus'
tain the motion to quash the indict
ment, a plea in abatement will be
filed.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
SAYS cATTLEMEN BROKE FAITH
Dietrich Gives Reasons for Removal
Of Baxter and Mathews.

Lincoln, Jan. Elm al interview ex'
Senator c. II. Dietrich accuses the cat
tlemen of Nebraska of breaking faith
with President Roosevelt. He says
this is the reason for the prosecution
and the untimely falling OF the heads
of Baxter and Mathews. Mr.. Dietrich.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Falls AGAINST Red Hot Stove.

Grand Island, Neb., Jan. 1O.-Miss
Edith, the sixteen.year.old daughter
of the proprietor of the Jameson no.
tel, was seized with an epileptic ft
and fell against a red hot stove, just
over the threshold in her room. Her
sister came in a few moments to her
rescue, but she had been seriously
burned and disfigured for life.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Brakeman Killed.

Moorfeld, Neb, Jan. SC. Benway,
brakeman, was crushed while coupling
cars on the hill west OF Moorfield and
taken back to Curtis by the crew i'm.
mediately after the accident for med.
ical attention, and died from his in.
juries shortly after arriving in Curtis,
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Breede and Hammond Named.

Lincoln, Jan. Ex-Governor Mickey
has announced the appointments Of
Adam Breede of the Hastings Tribune
and Ross Hammond or the Fremont
Tribune to represent Nebraska at
the Seeing America" conference to
be held at Salt Lake Jan. rs.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Lincoln Fells Shock.

Lincoln, Jan. Sat $3.50 o'clock last
night residents of Lincoln felt an
earthquake shock that was severe
enough in several instances to shake
globes from the fastenings on chan
deliers. No damage is reported to
buildings. The shock was indistinct
in some parts of the city and very
noticeable in others.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Agricultural Experts to Meet.

Lincoln. Jan. S.-Twenty state as
sociations will meet in Lincoln Jan.
Is. Sessions will be held throughout
the week and agricultural experts
from all parts of the United States
will attend. They pertain to all
branches OF farming, stock raising and
fruit growing.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
pat Grove pleads Not Guilty.

Omaha, Jan. S.-"Pat" Grove was
arraigned in the district court on the
charge of rcbbing E. A. Cudahy Of
s25, 900 in the kidnapping case. He
pleaded not guilty and his trial was
set for Feb. Z. His bond was fixed at
$1,000.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
OF NEBRASKA.
Fjrebuos at Work in EDGAR.

Edgar, Neb., Jan. 6.-An incendiary
fire destroyed the building occupied
by the b. F. Rooney Implement COM
pany. The fire alarm bell refusing to
work, it was found that the bell clap
per had been tied. Loss, 1000.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Plead Guilty to Land Frauds.

Omaha, Jan. S.-Harry WEIGH and
Frank Lambert, who were indicted
jointly with the Rev. George G. Ware
on a charge of conspiracy TO defraud
the government of public lands.
pleaded guilty before Judge Munger
in the federal court. They may be.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
Wiaht STAYS to June 10.

Hastings, Neb., Jan. s.-Rev. Van
Dyke Wight remains until June 10
president of Hastings college. his
resignation OF that office to enable
him to devote all his time to his work
as pastor of the Presbyterian church
taking effect then.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-01-12
LIGHTING CONTRACT RULED OUT

Price Declared Far In EXCESS OF Fran.
chise Limit.
Omaha, Jan. 6.-HOlding the price
far in excess OF the limit allowed by
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-15
Sage Charity.
[From Harper's Weekly. ]


"Once upon a time there lived a
good man of New York. who was So
liciting contributions for the erection
of an orphan asylum" said the story
teller. "He had been to many rich
people and received liberal contribu-
TONS which were entered in a book he
had for that purpose. Among these
many names there appeared, Mrs. Rus
sol Sage, $685. The good man went
to Mr.. Sage's office and showing him
the contribution entered in the book by
Mrs. Sage, asked him if he would not
give a like sum- And what do you
suppose he dtd?"
well, suppose he at least doubled
it, remarked a listener.
Doubled it! Not RUSSELL exclaim-
ed the teller of the story why, he
simply took his pen and wrote Mr..
and before his wife's name, and hand
ed the book back to the good man.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-15
FOR SALE !!

My place, % miles from ST. Paul,
Minneapolis and Saltwater, situated
with three beautiful lakes which join.
One block from station, 200 foot lake
front, 500 feet deep. Saloon in the cor
ner, block from station, 20x54, steel
ceiling, veranda north side 12x60 enclos-
ed with wirecloth Dance pavilion
40xs0, single roof, new and painted
bower opposite in park. Several sum-
f,1ler houses. Stationary and movable
tables and seats under trees; " story
house for travellers. Village has S
nldse. stores tin shop, hardware, 9
butcher shops, 3 livery stables. 2
blacksmith shops, bank, fire dept, 2
hotels, barber shop and school Only
picnic place between ST. Paul, Mime
apolis, saltwater and Duluth, Average
% picnics year Several for this and
next month. Reason for selling,-it re-
quires young hands to be up-to-date.
G. v. SMITH, Forest Lake, Mimi.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-15
Jewell Junction News.

Special to Times Republican.
Jewell Junction, June B.--About
twenty of the young folks gathered at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs ID. j. Lowrey
and surprised their daughter, Miss
Laura, it being her 18th birthday A
good time was had and refreshments
were served later In the evening.
Word comes from Fl. NJ. Swift that
his wife is In the hospital at Spokane,
Wash She has been quite sick, but Is
getting along better now.
Tho Jewell Creamery Company has
decided to inaugurate an annual big
creamery picnic, to be held each year
at Jewell The first of the picnics Will
be given this year at the Jewell park.
on Thursday of next week, at z O'Clock.
Profs. G. l.. Mckay and NJ l.. Bowman.
of Ames; Hon. e. NJ. Wordsworth, of
Des Moines: Hon. H. r Wright, state
dairy commissioner; Prof. u. a. Kent
and William Anderson, Of Jewell, all
are slated to give addresses. Music
will be furnished galore, and ball
game was scheduled for the day. so
that a full afternoon of entertainment
and instructions will be furnished.
Everybody is cordially invited to at
tend
e. b. Crosswait OF Lake City, is Ed
Swifts new barber.
Some OF the Jewell boys. about fif-
teen in number, are working out their
first poll tax this year.
Mrs. ]. b. O'Conner, who has been
visiting in Nebraska for the past two
weeks, is home again.
Will voss was a Webster City visitor
yesterday.
Mrs II, w. Della went to Perry to
visit the Doctors relatives yesterday
DIR. Della will join her Saturday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-15
Algona District Epworth League
Will Be In Session There
June 1920
OVER 100 DELEGATES EXPECTED
Last Year, at Bemond, There Were
14d Delegates in Attendance and
About That Many Will Probably Be
Present at Garner-seven Entire
Counties Will Be Represented.
neoial to Times Republican.

Special to Times -Republican.
Belmond, June 15.--The Algona Dis
trict Epworth League Association VIII
hold it's fifteenth annual conventions at
Garner, on June 10 and 20. This con-
vention is composed of delegates from
seven counties around Algona, and half
of three others. Last year at Beimond
there we're d40 delegates in attendance,
and fully as many are expected at Car
ner. The officers are. President, Charles
Elmer Chapter. Belmond; vice presi-
dents, first, w. f.. kyler, LiVermofe'
second, Marjorie Carr, Algona; third,
May Church, Belmond; fourth. MISS
Sutton, Bancroft, secretary ana
treasurer, III. w. Artman; Junior
League superintendent, III. l.. Hough-
ton. The program will be as follows:
Tuesday Afternoon.
Junior Leagues III. l.. Hough-
ton. Junior superintendent. Luverne.
"The Epworth League'-Rev. ELIAS
Handy, state president.
Business session.
Evening.
Song and Prayer Service-Rev. w.
H. Spence, Lake Mills.
Address-Rev. Elias Handy Wash
ington.
Wednesday Morning.
Prayer Meeting and Sacramento
Service-Rev. o. X. Maynard, Algona.
Quiet Hour'-Rev. Il. q. Miller
Thompson.
"rhe Devotional Service'-W. E.
Kyler, Luverne.
Intermission.
Solo--tMrs. w. C. Mover, Emmets-
burg.
The Usefulness of the Social and
Literary Department of the Epworth
League From Pastors Standpoint
Rev T. s. Cole. Baskerville.
What the League Can Do to Assist
in the Deaconess Work-Miss Susie
Morton. Sioux City.
Junior League"-H. L. Houghton.
Afternoon.
"Quiet Hour"-Rev. w. j. Luscombe,
Clarion
THE Reason For Mission Study
III. b. Schiller, Algona.
Discussion opened by Miss Marjorie
Carr, Aigona.
Intermission.
Solo-Mrs. w. G.. Meyer.
Our District Missionary" III.
w. Altman, West Bend.
Evening.
"Sond and Prayer Serlice"-Rev.
George Mcdowell, Kanawha
"Deaconess Work. - Miss Susie
Morton, Sioux City.
Address and Conservation Service
Rev. w G. Meyer. Emmetsburg.