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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-07-05
a,n Old Kaintu ck."

Another Richmond has appeared in
the Kentucky senatorial field to com
nete with Senator James Bennett Nc
Creary and Governor Becllham for the
greatly coveted toga. The newcomer
is Colonel John B. Thompson OF Har
rodsburg, twin brother of Colonel Phil
3. Thompson, Jr., of Washington and
New York, commonly called Young
Phil" son of Hon. Phil B. Thompson
Sr.. popularity known as "Old Phil, one
of the greatest criminal lawyers that
even Kentucky ever produced, which
is saying a great deal During the civil
war sOld Phil and his twin boys serv-
ed in Morgan's cavalry-the very flow.
er of Kentucky chivalry. The father
was so careful of his boys that he made
one of them march with the front of
the column and the other with the rear
SO as to reduce the chances of both be-
ing killed at once to the minimum
ssOld Phil" is still practicing his pro
fession at Harrodsburg at the ripe old
age Of eighty-six. Young Phil' was
commonwealth attorney for two terms
and representative in congress for
three terms. Colonel John B. Thomp
son, ST., sOld Jack, as everybody
named him, brother to "Old Phil, >
was a representative and senator in
congress and was universally acknowl
edged to be one of the most brilliant
men of his day. If Young John B. =
should defeat Beckham and McCreary
and come to the senate he will have
one great advantage over all the rest
of the conscript fathers When he tires
of his senatorial duties and desires a
vacation he can call Young Phil'' in to
take his place, for they are SO much
alike that nobody can tell t'other from
which. He would have no sort of trou-
bic to work Young Phil' as a senate
rial ringer
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

against Purter. Han. Dodson sgainst
Buwlhy. Saline
The folluuinE iH a proposed assignment
q cases Tor bearing Tuesday. January 1:
Bnl0w Cattle Cunpauy nrRlnEt Ganow.
Cherry. Chicago. BurliuEtun Quincy
Railroad Company HEElnsl Healy. Ian
caster. Flint aeAinst Chaloupla- Saline
state * ri Collins HirHtnEt Gardner IRE
argument before the cCurtl. original Bachle
against State Cage. EtellinE against PED
diCurd Franklin Vaughn aEBinE1 state,
Nemaha: Ortiey against Ross knu1i Rock
EfVner against Larick Franklin. DeitHch
against DeitHch, Butler; Rohlee against
LaEhrneft Luup; Grandjean against Beal
Dawson. State against Houn. Lancaster;
Rowland aEainEt standiford, Merrick
Lucas against State. Harlnn. Bahbltt
against Union Pacific Railroad Company
Boone. Hayward against Fisher, Dawes
+ Feuirnure against White. Custer. NehraHSH q
Hay and Grain Company against First Ma
4 tional Bank Richardson; Nelson aEaiuEi
] Modern Brotherhood OF America Douglas
I Wardrobe against Leonard, Custer; kemT
kREainEt slpcum. Gage. Hanson BEhtns
. Baiter against Nebraska TBlgpbun= Com
/ pany. Madison. kluke against WolT. Cum
/ ing. State against lams, Howard. Rilel
/ against Chicago. Burlington a. Quincy Rail
1 way Company, Lancaster, Larson sEaiuE
Chicago. Burlington a Quincy Ralwa!
Company, Phelps. Smith against Aultz
/ Webster; Tiffany against Wright, keyi
PRhR
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

piles q corn, Of twelve ears each. were
on exhibition which Prof. Bruner declared
Was as Eood az any grown 10 Nebraska.
sEWAHD-At the regular meeting of
Seward camp No. - Modern WoodueB OF
America the following officers were elected
J. konkrtEht. Y. c.: Morris L1eysr, ". A. +:
d 9. GwHrtney, clerk. l. p Bchu L.
banker. Arthur AckelE. esoCrt. z l. C.Ark
manager. il was decided 10 have The u vsi
Aeighbors present a. the Modern WUOd1nen
q America installation ano have a supper
NORTH PLATTE 49, District Foreulal
LanEdun received notice announcing the
appointment OF James J. kelihsT q the
70 succeed John n Singleton. who has
resigned Mr.. keiihsr WAS born ana raise .
iH North Platte and served his Apprentice
snip N the local EhOpE. He vii be wei
eoHned by his North Platte friends 70 mi I
position
FREMoNT-N. J. R0nin's diEperssl sale
o. Lhor9Ig ADnsd trotting stock wAs well
attended ano fair prices were obtained.
Narka star, b-yeHr-Old mare. by Com
gellne vas sold 70 h Smith Of David
Slg Joy tsOu' she got a mark o. 219A
lgmbus sol several promising 3-ysar-Oids
The average price obtained was 81 per
bead Archoale WaE not put M
BEATHCB-At the annual rneetinr q
Kawlins post Nc. E, Grand Army Of the
Republic, these officers were elected. s
huA ooHmanasr' = G caTn4han, ssn.0I
vice commander; J. r Craig quArtsrmas-
ter. Dr. Ferd Broth, surgeon. a H Fox
Chaplain Va ID. MhlLOcE oflCeT uf the
DAY: George l. Psase. offlcer Of the RllErd
" s, T1lt0n delegate % the department
encampment. James N Sanders. alternate
BEATklEE-BeatT1ce lodge No a
Knights O1 FythiEh. has elected these ON
GERS. Chris Miller chancellor. r. y Appie-
get, vice ChauoelOr. II. i. McMhhun. re-
lEtes ". H Robbins. mHstsr-at-armf; Johr
I'erhune master Of the 'aork Thomas La
d1COtt. master a finance. 7. "A Burke
master q eEchequer. J. n IumRH. keeIsei
OF records and seEls. u. u. Smith inFlds
guard. G W walden. outside guard u Il
AppleEet n 8, Watkins and n p DavlE
/ trustees.
NORTH FLATI E-Juhn TiEhe. switch,
man Al the lue houses was seriously in-
I 1ured In lhe yards lie NaE Standing ur
the south SIDE Of The platform along the
houses ana bearing an approaching train
winch he thouElt Was passenger train no
ID on the main line, he crHWled under the
platform IN order 70 reach the uzseu yard
A. be emerged from under the platform hs
Sas STRUCK b. me pliot % a. inc0ulns
] Train On ths ice house Track and hurlsl
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

10 the costumes. There are about twenty
I'VE IN the chorus and the play prom ses
70 be one Of the bes1 yet presented Dy local
talent.
BEATRICE-F. C. Hurt. for several years
Rock Island agent al PlymU2th, Neh viii
succeed o. +. LIBIun a. station agent for
the company al this place on MONDAY. Mr.
LisrOu vas recently tyEnsf erred 10 Lincoln
as agent for The company there.
BEATRICE 90 Ihe case against John
spark, the bT1dge contractor Was called
p the district court saturday. The at
orneyE for Sparks nled q plea In sbate-
neut. which Judge KelliEaT Quashed. The
-ass was set for hearing January "A
PLATTSMOTTH-Ma Of the cirlEens 0f
Ibis vicinity have attended the Dr. Tor
rgy meetings IN Omaha this week and
many more contemplate attending them
nsTt week They highly appreciate the
Hbcrality Of The Bee In giving 50 much
space 20 the Eriteup Of Lhe meetinEE.
BEATRICE-The breaking Of q Crank
shalt on the InlUn Facinc motor car. three
miles north Of Pickrell, caused the car 70
abandon The trlp 70 Lincoln The car Ano
passengers were brought back 90 Beatrlce
by the switch engine. The passengers were
transferred 10 the n0rthb0und Burlington
train
sEWARD-A team driven by Mr.. Bailey
Of Pleasant Dale ran away anc he, with
Tom clark. starred IN another busy 4
capture them. The second team also rEr
away. throwing both men ont q the buggy
breaking M Balieys wrist and giving Mr.
Clark bad scalp wound ana many severe
bruises
rAEMONT-Ths committees on corn anc
cooking have awarded the following prizes
Corn. t1arl kleeuan, nrBt, SH cash sec
und, walter Bisyh Eolo watch, yaloe g.
both OF 6cribner). Among the girls Annie
LseEhEnd. ZelmE Hsime. Mabel MCHH1ey
and FreidA 6chrOeceT won FIRST prizes AZ
their respective entries.
BEATRICE-Ths Fourth Ward Hose com
pauy has elected the following urhuerE =
l. DOane, presioent, guoe Wallace, vici
president. y. g GEEhEaW. secretary AlbeT
Wisely treasurer. Wai1eT kurs. foreman
Henry Eteher. steward, Prank Wenri-k
first assistant foreman, ". c. Laym0l
second assistant foreman
FLATT6MJTTH-Tle Casa County FaTn
ers' institute, held in The cuurl nous
F'riday and Saturday. was largely ATTENDED
ana much benefit WEE derived from the abb
lecrureE Prof r W Chase Of FaNEaei
city gave an instructive talk on CROWNS
Corn. advising the farmers 70 secure thi
baEf seed and 70 cultivate the CROWNS
crop EufhcieutlY. Prof J.. RruneT uf m.
sraIe university spoke enterta1niuEly alUul
The line o. BuEulqEy." Abogt nfty sam
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

,,,rr-5 her arm was broken and other
yyiss manEIed The Eccldeni NAs Fe4s
pairful- though not serious.
E1-TEEERI.AND-Few Wild geese hhNt
80 l-iIIsd bv the hunters in this Vlclnlls
fbis fan Owing 10 the numerous he.os
tbe geese have few regular feeding l-aoeS
BEATRICE-The l4-year-old boy VINO es
csr,sd from the Predetermined lusutuit seN-
s-rsl davF ago was found al d thrIlioubs
southwest Of Harbine ano promptly uIoukhl
back 10 the institute.
lgaVID CITY-The fire department Wa
called out Thursday 70 the residence OF T.
p J0nsF but the bucket brigade had sue
ceeded N putting the nrs OIL Del ore lLs al
rival No serious loss vas s-slsLI nee
sr-THERL- Nearly ali Of the sugai
beetF have been taken from the groun-
and the chance OF loss from Ihe crop IIerA
ing up IN the soil Is remote arIlleIs 4ANe
oUr.s well with LhElT beeLs Lhls year
DAVID CITY-A petition Was circulated
by some Of the preachers Of TINS city asa
. ing business men 10 close lnelr places 9l
business Al ESQ p m AiteT G JAM aaIg I, -
BEATRICE-The Gage county Bar Ess0-
cation has elected the following oncers
IL J D0bbE. president; A H Kidd secre-
rsry. Z %. kTetsinEer, treasured The as
ISOLATION vii hold Its annual banquet next
month.
4 LEIGH-Many farmers win huish husk-
g ing corn TINS week. but few who have
an extra large acreage. VII have work Do
the reid until Christmas The yield if
large and the farmers a. feeling Junlani
. over the harvest
PLATTEMOUTH-Ge n. Porter hRs
received word that his father, A. j Por-
ter i lying al the point uf death al his
home IN Fuur-Mile Ford, Va, after re-
turning bone from an extended visit ir
this CRY and county
BEATRICE-Nern ThoruburE, who has
4 been cashier ana ticket sEeut al the Rock
Island station has g9ne 10 Lincoln 20 taks
Creamery company he ls Eucceedad by
Richard Lewis uf sEtethE- kan
NORTH FLATTE-The congregation 81
the laptst church rendered q reception
20 Rev. Ar FHVuriEht and family a. Ihs
home OF Mr. and Mrs- j A. Barnel- M
TavorlEhI hEs recently taken charge Of
the Haptist church al this point
I NORTH PL-ATTE-The operetts- Paul.
inc VIII be presented al the opera h0uss
{ Tuesday evening bE members Of the EUis-
cupal choir assisted By Others under The
direction uf Prof Garichs The urlncipa
parts have been vel ASST Ened Lhe churuaes
I vel dTlllea Eld GulElaErEtle EtteuLiuu p6ll
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

II such a manner as 70 sustain q fr..+,,-
on Inc right leE and severe hFliE.E ~, -
l-',s.s Lts.9 eno bOuy. A. the space between tbs
p4ElI oTin and the track iE very nsrrov h
!s hlfnosi q miracle that he was moi bIIrl.S
- asaih or dragged beneath the VvbssIg
II ne engine. The Injured man was 49,
~ ms nome and Dr. McCabs sunraoDaS
wounds. lhb
sEWARD-WiniAm Campiun Wa so.,v5
- sSli1y ~ M ueserting the lieEtimais en- q
" seine LatuTnerY after a trial of thTa.
s.7,y- aAys- Governor Mickey had pardOnsd cam
llnn out OF 9all under the charge 81 fs-in,,
lht talher q the child but judge tioo5 -.
~ .-i9lael me young man 10 jail becauEe fftz
s4,en judgment had not been fasd re
ElTl IN the case has since rnaF-ris1 - -.
ulsr opinion iE with Campiou me -,,.,,,s- P.s,
man protests his Innocence bat hss 49, ~
jail nearly q year. -
MONTH FI-ATTE-The treasurer ~ III
con- con- county sent 70 q constable al Well
agent al that place DEMANDING thSf ~.
agent turn over al the money al hTDd 80
thA1 might come into his hands a. -
amount not eNceeding the 1896 TAX due fre5a
notice VIII probably ie ser-t,ed -, -
esenI al wallace. ID 20 Saturday rpgrnir,-
me burlington had not been rsufe5 -
INJUNCTION restraining the county treaEurs-
iruin taking such action
LEIGH-Lzyusn Bowman tbs 49,. -
son of M ana MrE. Prize R0W-rnsn -
q narrow escape from drowning Vy0r-rDeD
were repairing pipes tn q cistern aDd had
me t1p open The lad, not knowing thaf
lie lo Wss on. fell into the ciFtern vvbi~b
contained eleven feet 5f wsfer -. -
t.ie Workmen heard the splash and IoolreB
lALo the clEtern Just as the s,hfIs csr-s
~ ne nrsi time. and az the water va
70 hft him out Had heip no. r,-t,-s - - :,
ohee me boy would have been dead
v,r..r~..---- = -----
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09
NeMa of NebrasLLn..

PL-ATTSMOUTH-Th Missouri r4vs- ia
covered with ioe az this point
DAVID CITT-W. o. Nelson is nov local
agent FOR the Northwestern taking the
place held by x X. Hicks.
sEWARD-A new steel bridge is IN proc
ess Of construction near Beaver Crossing
Notices aTv Up 70 close the old wooden
bridge.
sEwARD-JndEe Coed discharge The
EraI1d jury for The presFut, but n 10 subjeci
70 cal later. Five indictments were found
By THIS jury.
BEATRICE--C. p shaner. who has her
IN The drug business here FOR the laFf res-
sold hiE business 20 Dan McCurry 0f Noun
tain View, ARK.
sUTHERI-AND-R Residents along Bird.
wood creek, q few miles north OF suther-
land. have subscribed money 20 build 4
church for their neiEhborhOod-
UTHEH1AND-CErpe ana plaster
ere have more work ahead q them thar
they can well 90 a. q result Of the FeDerHI
building boom In country and town
DAVID CITT-Anrun Ptacek has re-
csived news from Cleveland o.. HnnO1ncinE
the death Of hts mother He has gone ID
Cleveland 70 be present al the funeral
BEATRICE-Grszt interest is rnanifsEtet
IN The eVanEelisIiC meetings being held ii
ths Presbyterian church BY Rev Jordan
There were 1fteen conversions Friday night
BEATRICE-The annual debate bstwesr
The Lincoln and Beatrice High sehuols
Echeduled for Dbueu Der = Al rhif ulace
las hssn postponed until after the holi,
days
sEWARD-Ths personal properly a III,
estate o. the late Jacob VRtavA. rhe b
hemiEn who Wa murdered nsar Mlfura
Wa sold Al public sale THURSDAY 6nl
GmOuntsd 10 EissEL
LMGH-AIisa Dcra Heitmanu. a y0ung
woman EvinE q mile north q Leigh. b.
corn elevator yesterday evening and ~
celFed plluful injuries Her riEht arm wa
eauEhI ana before ths uacttns o0ald .
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

CommsreinI Club Elects DtstinEuished
Diplomat Honorary Member.

Commercial Cluh Elects DtHttnEutshed
Diplomat Honorary Member.
AUBURN, Neb. Dec. B-t Special. -
Major Church Howe, consul general al
Montreal Canada, gave q banquet Friday
evening to the Auburn Commercial club.
Major Howe and thirty-nine invited
guests sat down 70 the festive board.
Z. H bort, president Of the Commercial
club, was toaEtmastsr Major Church
Howe at the conclusion Of the repast
arose and drank 10 his friends and
Auburn He then made q characteristic
address. Allied with wit and humor. He
highly complimented Auburn on itE
growth and push. At the conclusion Of
the address Postmaster Freeman moved
that Major Howe be elected an honorary
member Of the club. and the motion was
promptly and heartily adopted. Mr.. Howe
thanked the club and Mayor Gillian. J. ".
BRrnhHrt, editor Of the Herald J. H
DundRs, editor Of the Granger, and J. II.
KeRrnes. editor Of the Republican, each
made short addresses. After this there
was an old-fashioned camp meeting love
feast, and each guest present WAS called
upon and responded Before adjourning
Major Howe in a neat address pointed out
TO the Commercial club the most pressing
needs Of Auburn In the way Of water
works, sewerage. mills and factories.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09
Judre Graves Aajourn. court

PONCA Nsb-, Dec. Especial. sick
ness caused Judge Guy T Graves TO al
jOurn the December term OF court for Dixon
county last night after q brief term OF
three days. Judge Graves was unable to
be present the first day Of the term OF.
account OF his health. The case OF the
State against Samuel Douglas, charged
with assault with intent 10 kill resulted
IN q conviction and a five years sentence.
This crime was committed IN April, 1900,
when Douglas Elashed the neck Of John
Rush from ear to chin. He was arrested
al once. but broke jail twice The frsi
time he was captured and returned 10 Jail
here. The second time be was more sue
csssful and remained at large until he was
arrested and lodged in jail at Onawa, Ia,
for a similar orfense. He again escaped
and crossed over into Nebraska where he
WAS recsptured by Sheriff Maszeu Of this
county.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

Did you sIeepless one. ever try a dish of
GRAPE-NUTS and CREAM Just before bedtime?
Surely you never did you wouldn't train
with the 'sIeepless squad"

a @ with pOmiSouOuE
night because tastes" good
WITHOUT requirement of Ideal food
a
without undue effort
usueEing
and nerFe
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09
PEARSON JURY is DEADLOcKED
Majority is said to stand for AcquittHI
of Accused.

HASTINGS, Neb., Dec. 6.-tSpeciRl Tele-
gram The trial Of Barney Pearson on
the charge Of numbering Walter McCullA
on tho night OF July ., ISO6 was concluded
this Afternoon The jury, which has been
ba1loting since clock. stands seven for
Acquittal four for conviction Of man
BIa lighter and one FOR guilty in the second
degree. Pearson is a wealthy horse buyer
AICCullh. also horse buyer. was killed
with d shotgun In the Pearson home. Pear
son and McCuuR had had frequent trouble
over the lAtters attentions to Mrs. Pear
son and once McCuIla, after being ar
rested on complaint Of the husband, chRl-
lenged him to a duel with pistols. The
defense in the murder trial was based on
the double plea Of emotional insanity and
unwrstten law. There is but little prospect
Of the jury reaching an agreement
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09
strnmrhurr Man AccIdrntn1r llinea.


STROMSBURG, Neh- Dec. B.-(SpeCial.)
Peter Hedman was accidentally killed
near here Monday. Mr.. Hedman was
hauling manure 70 the dump at the creek
bank, just south of town, and while driv-
ing close 10 the edge 10 get near enough
10 unload the wagon wheel dropped into
q hole concealed BY rubbish and the wagon
was evidently suddenly overturned, throw
ing Mr. Hedman in such way that he
was pinned fast under the edge Of the
box. Henry Randall. who happened 10 be
driving past the place. discovered the
body and rendered what assistance ne
could. but life was extinct, and Il was
apparent that death had resulted in
stsntly. Il was only a few minutes be-
fore that he was seen by several persons,
which makes Il likely that the latter
supposition IL correct.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

FREMONT. Neb-, Dec. 6-iSpecisl -
The horse stolen from The barn Of John
HebsbrEnd, near Hooper, last Saturday
night returned yesterday morning Re
found Il near the barn, wearing q part Of
the harness, badly ernaCiated and eagerly
eating everything IN sight A piece Of rope
was attached 10 the head stall and had
evidently been gnHwsd or The horse had
the appearance OF having been without
food OF water for days and had evidently
been tied up in some secluded place. Bush.
who il now in 5Rn awaiting trial for the
charge OF stealing the horse. denies having
any knowledge Of where Il has been.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

cOII MbIE. o. Dec. 6-Prasurna tlir h.
uause q the stern measures taken hv
Mayor Badger 10 reEa eEE the labor rfotF
growing out o. the ELrike q the iron mold
erH here several months ago the Enav0-
vas assaulted today IN the court house fg5r
chArlee Miller. Chairman 81 the strike corn
mittee Mayor Badger vas badly. thouFh
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09
Morris Chairs
for Gifts

Orchard & Wilhelm special
made Of best quarter
sawed oak, golden polished
finish, plain rich design,
good enough for any home.
Choice Of hair filed, reversi-
bic cushions. any color,
for .-..-.. .-. &S.s0
50 patterns. all woods, all
finishes, $50 10 $500.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09
Rugs
Desirable
Christmas Gifts

All the wanted weRves and
colors, attraCtivsly priced
for the Christmas trade.
Oriental and domestic rugs;
all sizes. all prices. Don't
miss seeing this large new
assortment.
$3.50 for 2-3K5 Administer
rug, made Of best quality
worsted, very heavy and
durable. Beautiful patterns
and colorings.
$500 for a 8x6 Administer
rug, very heavy. Complete
line Of floral and oriental
patterns. Splendid rug TO
use between doors and in
small halls.
g2.S5 for & 1-6K3 extra
heavy wilton rug, made from
best quality worsted yarns;
good for doorwRys.
S4-25 for 2-315 wilton
rug. 100 patterns to select
from. Beautiful rugs for
reception rooms.
1925 for a 2-3x5 French
wilton rug. Made from best
quality white wool, oolors
guaranteed Dark rich ori-
entail coloring or soft shades
Of old rose. blue and ivory.
S1O.JO for a 9xl2 Dekkan
brussels rug, made from best
quality al wool, with a very
heavy brussels warp, which
makes It lay well on the
floor.
S16.45 for 9112 extra
heavy brussels rug, suitable
for dining room or living
room.
$3.50 for 8 3K6 Saratoga
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

birch, high mahogany po'
Rocker TO match arm chi
DivRn to match chairs, 70
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

Pretty RarloF Pisces
Chair Cike Cut)
has loose cushion
seat Of green SILK
with silk cord and
fagRelR. frame nf
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

Mission Furniture for Gifts
We are showing a large line of
Pipe Racks, Smoking Cabinets,
Stein Racks, Chatting Cabinets. etc.
Many pretty pieces that are really
inexpensive and make attractive
gifts.
Music Cabinets. splendid Assort-
ment Of the better kind, well
constructed and finished;
wide range Of prices; some very
special values, So, IS. 81, S5.25
and . .. S4.75
Folding Card Tables, round or
square top, fold campactly, fine
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

tinlshl al tS, +I.5U and H1.7b
Folding Cutting Tables, sl75,
$3.50, $l25 and. ... .S1.OO
Shoe BlRcking Boxes, Sc down
70 ------s- 2l 90
China Cabinets make pretty gifts.
A large holiday assortment, over
100 patterns; they grade 50
gradually In price-SI5-5O,
Sl6-5O, SIS, SO, S21 up.
DRvenports, a special showing
both in the regular Davenport
and Sofa Bed, over 500 patterns
-$24, $50, &35, $40. S45 and
mp.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

and q GOOD one, is the giving Of furni-
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

Turkish ROCkers-See our new stock. Some
remarkably low prices
Rocker (ike cut), made OF genuine leather
the kind that win give sstisfaction-
very large and comfortable-special. G2A
Large line Turkish Rockers. up from 3s5.
&84 and .........-.... $50
Omaha daily bee., 1906-12-09

bath rug; washable, made
for bathrooms.
green, pink and white.
to match paper or tile.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1906-09-26
LEGAL NOTICES.
Notice to contrnotors.

Notice is hereby given that the com- missinoers' court of Walker county, Ala bama, will receive until 1 o'clock p. m. on the 27th day of September, 1906, seal- ed proposals for the furnishing of ma- terals and performing the labor required in the repairing. erection, extension and completion of the court house at Jasper, Ala according to the plans and speci- fications prepared by Walter Chamber lain & Co.,, architects of Birmingham. Ala, said plans and specifications not having been formally adopted are subject to change. modification or rejection at any time before approval of bid.
 All bids are to be delivered sealed to the probate judge of said county, on or before the time above named.
 A certified check or draft for two @ per cent of the total amount of the bid, payable to the probate judge of said coun- ty, must accompany each bid, such check to be forfeited to the county should the contract be awarded to the bidder, and he fail within thirty days after being notified to execute a contract for the faithful performance of his bid, and fur nsh to the county a surety bond equal to the amount of such bid.
 The plans and specifications above named are on file open to public inspec- ton, at the office of the probate judge at Jasper, Ala, and in the office Of said architects az Birmingham, Ala.
 Bidders shall set forth in their pro- posal blank the number of buildings Of this character and freproof erected by them. the cost of each of such buildings, and the different locations as well as such other information as will establish their experience in detail with this class of construction, their diversity of experience and qualifications to cope in a satisfac- tory manner with the conditions that will arise to insure prompt ana proper management.
 If is suggested that each bidder should visit the town of Jasper, Ala, personally investigate the local conditions, and make an accurate survey and examination of the present old building that is to be re- paired and extended The commissioners court reserves the r;qbt to reject any or all bids.
 JAMES w. SHEPHERD.
 Judge of Probate.
 August 24 1906- 9-19-St