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Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

met Tuesday night to grant liquor licenses.
but as a remonstrance was fiied by j. r.
Spealman no action was taken
BLUE HILL-An entertainment by the
Hastings quartet was given at the Chris
tan church Wednesday evening which was
largely attended.
RED CLOUD-Mrs. Oscar Bmick, Is
years OF age, died at o'clock Wednesday
evening after a few days Illness She
leaves a husband and three small chill
dren.
BEATRICE-Captain w. H. Ashby of
| this city was called to Franklin, Neb.,
yesterday, by telegram announcing the
death of his oldest sister, Mrs. J. A.
Peery.
County Treasurer W. d. Wheeler of this
city and Miss Marie Tschirren were united
In marriage, by Rev. Brink pastor OF the
United Brethren NhurCh.
COLUMBUS-Leo Starostla. who handled
a loaded gun Careiessly and had a part of
! the side Of his face blown on, Is getting
along nicely at st. Marys hospital and
will soon be able to get out.
BEATRICE-Last evening at the home
OF the groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs, A,
]. Williams, was solemnized the marriage
OF Roy Williams and Miss Hattie Stolzer,
Rev. T. L. Swan officiating.
BEATRICE-Prof. w. H. Workman OF
Jansen has been elected principal of the
! CORTLAND schools to succeed Prof FltE-
simmons, whose resignation was recently
asked for by the Board OF Education.
PAPILIION-The county commissioners
| have decided to grade a road north from
| town to the street macadam near the
| DR.. Miller farm, which will avoid the. bot
! toms near Sarpy Mills. which are very
bad at some seasons OF the year.
| SEWARD-The Seward City mills have
| resumed operation again after a delay OF
| three months, repairing a big break in the
| dam and putting in a concrete hume. They
| will run night and day until July, to Al
| orders
! NEBRASKA CITY-The large barn or
the farm Of Edward Hanks, seven miles
I southeast of this city, was DESTROYED By
| fire. One horse was suffOcated and somt
| OF the harness, farm machinery, etc, wal
/ destroyed.
! SEWARD-Elias Mcclure long a resident
OF this county died at his home in Aurorf
| last Sunday, aged IS years. The body wal
| brought here Tuesday and funeral services
| were conducted from the Presbyterian
| church by DR.. Williams.
! SIDNEY-Mrs. Catherine Sharmer, relic
| Of the late Joseph Sharmer, died here thil
morning OF pneumonia and heart failur'
after only a few days Illness. Mrs Shar
mer resided in Sidney nearly twenty-tv'
years and was loved by everybody. Sht
leaves three daughters Laura, Katherine
| and Josephine, and Joseph, son.
| NEBRASKA CITY-The Commercial
club 10 making arrangements for its an
| nual meeting May 49, and will have a gooC
program. A committee was also appointed
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

to confer with the stockbreeders' associa-
ton to agree upon the time Tor holding
the annual stock show and sale. This
promises to be the best ever held in this
section OF the state.
NEBRASKA CITY-The thermometer
Tuesday night marked five degrees below
freezing and the weather has been cold
for the last three days and nights II IL
feared that the fruit crop has been badly
damaged. The fruit buds were out and
the Indications were that we would have
a better crop than we had last year. when
was a record breaker,
PLAT-TsMOUTH-At the regular meet,
ing of the city council the new members
were seated e, sly yo a d1 6a6d
protest was filed against granting saloon
license to Adoph Geise because he had vio'
lated the provisions of the SlOcumb law by
selling liquor on Sundays. Seven saloon
licenses were granted and two for the drug
stores.
NEBRASKA CITY-At a meeting of
United Workmen, r. Laidlow r. o.
Marnell. Karl Koehler, NJ. W. Neihart,
Chris Coffey and Henry BouraeE yer, were
which meets in Omaha next month. ms
alternates are: william Gilmore, oscar oscar
Ricketts, F.. d. Marnell, Daniel OBrieni
d. W, Schminke and William Crawford
TEKAMAH-An autopsy was held on
the body OF Fl. F. Austin, who was shoI
and killed last week, County Attorney
singhaus, II. Wade ellis attorney FOR tbs
defendant and DR.. I. Lukens being present
The testimony Of Dr. l. Lukens at the in.
quest was the same as was proven by
the autopsy with reference 10 the courss
of the bullets except the bullet which en-
tered the left side did not enter the hip
bone but glanced upward and went through
the kidneys.
NEBRASKA CITY-Three fires. in less
than eighteen hours Is a record breaker
FOR this city Last evening the drapery
] In one OF the large department stores
caught fire. but was put out without much
I damage At noon the house occupied by
| Duncan Maccuaig was on fire and the
house was saved with a loss Of about $500
| In the afternoon, the residence OF John
| Phann caught fire from a gasoline stove,
| but II was saved by the bucket brigade, the
| fire being out when the hose cart arrived.
! YORK-At It's regular meeting last night.
York lodgb No. 80, Ancient order OF United
| Workmen, elected n. NJ. Ferguson, n. A.
Dean and Dr. J. n. Plumb as representa-
! tives 20 the grand lodge In Omaha in May.
/ J. NJ Bell NJ. n. Stammer and p. A.
Warner were elected as alternates. The
| lodge unanimously and heartily endorsed
the recorder Of this lodge, ]. NJ Bell, for
| member of the grand lodge finance com
mittee. The delegation from here will ask
that York be recognized by the election
OF Mr. Pel OF this place, and they bear
unqualified endorsement 10 his fitness for
this position.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Busy senson for BurISett.
CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY MEETING
Session Closes with Election of on
GERS for Ensuing Year.

Session Closes with Election of ON
GERS for Ensuing Year.
PLAT'TSMOUTH, Neb., April n.-(Spe-
ciaL THE thirteth annual convention Of
the Missionary society of the Christian
church closed its labors in the Christian
church in this city Thursday. The morning
session was opened by a short address by
the president, Rev. H. G. Wilkinson, pastor
OF the church In Havelock.
The reports OF the different committees
were received. Rev. w. A. Baldwin OF
Bethany, state secretary, read the state
paper. and Rev. ]. b. White Of Elmwood
gave his views OF the supreme purpose of
the Bible school Rev. c. w. Longman
OF Douglas gave an interesting talk along
the line of the Bible school centennial aim.
Prof f. L. Rouse of Plattsmouth had
charge OF the round table talk.
During the general discussion the general
sentiment expressed was that only pro-
fessed Christians should be superintendent
and teachers in the church, whether of this
denomination OF not
1t was decided to hold the next annual
convention in the East church in Lincoln
next year.
The following named officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President, Rev. II.
G. wilkinson pastor of the church in Have
ok; wee president, Rev. ]. B. White, Elm
wood; secretary, Rev. e q. Hamilton, pas
tor Of the church In Unadilla; superintend-
ent OF Sunday school work, Rev ]. w.
Hilton, pastor OF the church in Bethany;
superintendent of Christian Endeavor work
Rev. Paul f. Myers, Omaha
The Plattsmouth missionary convention
was the second OF eleven similar conven-
lions held by the Christian church in Ne.
braska
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Heart and Nerves.

II have taken Dufy's Pure Malt
Whiskey for the past two years. For
FIVE years previous to that time I was
afflicted with heart trouble and nervous
prostration. I tried doctors and many
nerve remedies, but received little ben
eft therefrom After taking Duffys
Pure Malt Whiskey for a short time all
symptoms Of heart trouble disappeared,
and l began to get stronger. | lack a
few months OF being 81 years OF age.
| am one Of the few surviving veterans
OF the Mexican war and aside from a
disability contracted in the army, I
can say that l feel spry and nimble on
which is due to the taking OF Duffy's
Pure Malt whiskey II makes the old
young. Although a strong temperance
man for many years. ! heartily recon-
mend Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey to all
afflicted whether young or old ELIAS
HOI.LINGER, Beaverton, Mich, Jan.
/, 1907.
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Vigorous, ThOuQh 81.

Il have used Dufy's Malt whlskey
as medicine for something like six
years.
several years ago l had a slight
shock My doctor prescribed Duffy's
Pure Malt Whiskey and told me to take
II regularly, which l have done, and
can truthfully say that IT certainly has
been a great benefit to me-
am now 81 years of age and have
used stimulants all my life so ought to
Know what good article is. l have
been a resident of Saco Valley for 81
years, have filed all the offices in the
grit OF my townsmen. was a stage driver
through the White Mountains before
the railroads we're built, have attended
nearly every term of court in our
county for the past forty years, and
nave had considerable to do with pol
tics; so you can understand I have
had quite a strenuous life, yet l feel as
strong and vigorous as l did twenty
years ago" MARK w. PIERCE.
Glenn, N. H, Nov. %, 1906.
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Stomach Trouble.

For years I was a sufferer from in
digestion and stomach trouble. ] have
used all kinds Of medicine and pills,
without any benefit I was advised by
one of my neighbors 10 try a bottle OF
Dufy's Pure Malt whiskey, as he had
tried II with good results. l went to
the drug store and bought a bottle,
and before that bottle was used l was
relieved and was much better than be-
fore l commenced to use the Malt
Whiskey. l kept on using II steadily
FIVE bottles I was entirely we'll and
think that Duffeys Pure Malt Whiskey
Is one OF the best tonics OF the Tween
ueth century l will keep II IN my
house always as a family medicine and
tonic. l take a small dose every day
after each meal. II helps the digestion
and promotes a good appetite. l am
now 70 years OF age and feel we'll and
strong, thanks to Duffys Pure Malt
Whisky" AUGUST ROEDINGER,
junction City, Kansas, July %. 1905
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Dodge County Farmer Hurt.

FREMONT, Neb April 1l.-(special Tele-
gram.)-G. w. wolcott, prominent farmer
and old settler of Hooper township, met
with serious and probably fatal injuries
at winslow just before noon today. His
team became frightened and ran away.
throwing him out at the railroad crossing.
He struck on his back and shoulders and
was taken UP unconscious. Doctors we're
at once summoned from Hooper and they
stated that there was no chance for his
recovery His son, H. L. Wolcott, who
was in the wagon with him, was also
considerably bruised. Mr.. Wolcott was
about 70 years old and had lived in this
county over thirty-ive years. He was a
successful farmer and vice president OF
the Winslow bank.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Normal veto Hits Kearney Hard.

KEARNEY, Neb. April n.-(Special
Telegram Like a thunderbolt from clear
sky came telegram this afternoon that
Governor Sheldon had vetoed the building
appropriation for the State normal. The
news spread quickly over the city and
citizens were loath to believe that the
governor had really killed the appropria-
ton, and to confirm the same N. p. Nc
Donald called up Chairman Rose OF the
state central committee over ~the long
distance telephone, who stated that Messrs
Gregg and Thomas had Just left his office
and that the normal bill had been vetoed
| az stated ahoNe.
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Consumption.

Il had a severe cough for some time
and became extremely alarmed because
my physician told me l had bronchitis.
and another said l had consumption.
AS I received little benefit from the
remedies prescribed for me I began 10
think what the doctors had said was
only too true. I finally decided TO take
DufTy's Pure Malt Whiskey with little
hope Of result that follows. Slowly the
coughing spells lcssened In frequency,
and the quantity thrown up also be.
came less. and my strength, which had
sadly failed, is now as good as ever.
] feel that | am saved. and that l
owe my good fortune to the timely use
OF DufTy's Pure Malt Whiskey.' AN
DREW MAYER, 47O Grove St, Brook
lyn, n. Y. oct 80. 1906.
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ReStfuI Sleep.

IT have been using Duffy's Pure Malt
Whiskey for about three years and find
II one of the best tonics and stlmu-
lants that I ever heard Of l am 65
is the medicine that has done me much
good. Since using It my appetite is
good. feel we'll and sleep well. Be
fore using Duffy's Malt Whiskey my
weight was 40, now II is 40 pounds,
fifteen years of age. II all old people
would take three doses Of Duffy's Malt
Whiskey a day they would soon feel
young and vigorous" Yours very truly,
Ga
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Tonic for the Old.

II was ninety years Of age oct. "a,
1901 and | can truthOily say that
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as tonic
and stimulant for the aged is unex-
cellcd II has done me more good than
any other medicine, and | cannot say
TOO much i'm praise of this great medi-
cine and what il has done for me. =,
II can heartily recommend IL to al
old people who wish to retain their
faculties and remain strong and Wig
orous.
mo one except those who have tried
II can comprehend what Dufys Pure
Malt Whiskey will do to build up ana
strengthen the system. 80
"As long as the good Lord will let
me live | will always sing the praise OF
your great medicinal whiskey Mrs
MERCY WOODWORTH, Bowdoiuham'
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

BLUE HILL.-Jake Goel, jr., has pur-
chased a half interest in the Star livery
barn OF Henry Schichtman.
RED CLOUD-Mrs. L. c. King, who has
been III for some time. died at her home
at an early hour Wednesday.
BEATRICE-The residence Of Fred Meyer
at Cortland was partially destroyed by
fire Loss 800 with no insurance.
RED CLOUDS. NJ. Holiday Of In
dianoIa, Ia, is in the city today discuss
ing the feasibility Of holding chautauqua
here.
BEATRICE-Mayor Given of Wymore,
has appointed r. II. Burke chief OF police
and George Noll night officer. The council
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Hale and Heartu at 1OI.

Il wish to tell you what Duny's Malt
Whiskey has done for me. Fourteen
years ago the doctors gave me up to
die. We had some Duffy's Malt Whis-
key in the house which ! commenced
to use right on, as a last resort, and
l grew better and finally became well,
taking Il according to directions. I have
II in my family for general use for that
length OF time I eat heartily and sleep
well. l was born I'm Vermont, east Of
the Green Mountains in 1906, and I
not for Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey.'
MRS. ANNA b. DEPEW, Wharton. o.,
Aug. II, 1906.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
DuffV'S Pure Malt

recognized everywhere unfamg
typhoid
throat of
youthful
forces e and maintains
OF 1000 already dgesed
all the leading hospitals of the world
booklet on diseases sent free is
Duffys Pure Malt Whiskey sand
Dealers direct sealed
Chemist
N. y. 49, ~
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
woman AccidentaIIr Shot.

HASTINGS, Neb., April n-(speciaI Tele-
gram)-Miss Lee Fairchild. head waitress
at the Klein hotel, was seriously injured
this afternoon by the accidental discharge
of a pistol in her own hands. The weapon
discharged while she was breaking II open
TO extract the cartridges. The bullet en-
tered the body above the abdominal cavity.
struck a rib, glanced around and passed
out a few inches above the hip joint AL
though the injury is severe she is ex-
pected to recover.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Grin.

Il have received your letter, and also
your medical booklet Thanks for the
same. | was taking your Malt Whiskey
for the Grip when I wrote to you for
your booklet. l have used one bottle
of your malt whiskey, and It has cured
me. 1 am Il years old; find Dufys
Malt Whiskey is Just what | need for
one Of my age. l read your advertise
ment in the Kansas City Star, which
was what induced me to buy your
whiskey." D. T. BRINEGAR, Salem
Neb June 70 1904
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
seward County Bonds sofa.

SEWARD, Neb., April u.-(SpeciaI -
John Zimmerer, Fl. T. Jones and Joel
Tlshue on last Monday bought the remain
ing $1,000 worth OF bonds voted in aid OF
the court house, and the interest on these
bonds will be paid over to Mrs. Mofitt
during her lifetime, after which time the
bonds will be cancelled. The remainder
OF the proceeds Of the Montt estate given
to the county amounts 10 1900 and this
has been given to County Treasurer New
ton for the completion OF the court house.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
CHANCELLOR
HUNTING TON
OF WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY,
The Great Methodist College at Uni.
Versity Place, keh ,

Has this to say concerning "Of Such Is
tho Kingdom" by Richard l.. Metcalfe of
Nebraska:
II have taken sincere pleasure in read
ing 'Of such Is the Kingdom and trust
that many others may experience the same.
I admire the beauty and simplicity OF its
style: the kindly spirit which II everywhere
breathes. Incidents in which its abounds
are pertinent and often point valuable
moral suggestions. Its sentiments bear
strongly upon features of life which need
special emphasis in our day"
200 pages, ON good paper, bound in
cloth and sent postpaid on receipt OF
500.
Address orders to Richard l.. Met,
.aIfe, Care The COmmoneT, Lincoln
Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

general way on the type of building, the
committee locked the door and talked over
the question of ways and means. The re-
suit was pledges amounting to goo
without going outside the Hestry, excepting
Bishop Graves and F. G, Keens, who were
present. An adjourned meeting will be held
next Monday evening to consider an arch
itect's preliminary sketch and to take up
especially the matter OF materials.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
DIAMoNDs-Frenzer. 10Th and Dodge
Lnseph UIImnn Insane

SAN FRANCISCO. April u.--Joseph Ull-
man, the well known bookmaker, was
taken east today as an insane patient by
Deputy Sheriff Whalen. He came here
as the financial hacker Of the San Carlos
opera company and was taken to a hos
pital shortly after his arrival
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Local Record.

OFFICE OF THE WEATHER BUREAU,
OMAHA, April u.-OHcial record az tenn
neTature and precipitation compared with
the corresponding day OF the last three
years: 1907 1906. 1905. 1904
Maximum temperature.... 10 IS "a 50
Minimum temperature 90. 80 IS 80 81
Mean tempera allure. ........ so S. 43 a
Precipitation .-........ Gee. II T 90 i
Temperature and precipitation departures
from the normal az Omaha since March l.
AMI comparisons with the last two years;
Normal temperature. ................ 800. a
Excess for the day.....................
Total excess since March l................25 S
Normal precipitation .............. 10 inch
Excess for the day.................. O7 inch
Total rainfall since March 900. 81 inch
Deficiency since March l...........1 SIS inches
Excess for cor. period In 1906. $500 "A inch
Deficiency for cor. period IN 1905. / 81 inches
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

tract this week for the grading of the
right-of-way Of the proposed road between
here and Omaha. Chief Engineer Fuller
started out this afternoon to set the grade
stakes and It is hoped to have the grading
under way by May 1.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
LIZZIE RENKLE is NOW a BRIDE
Woman Engaged TO Frank Barker at
Time of Murder Ia Married.

RED CLOUD, Neb., April u-(Special)-
Claud p. Conley and Miss Lizzie Renkle
were married Wednesday in the county
court
Miss Renkle is the woman with whom
Frank Barker, under sentence of death,
was TO have married at the time he killed
his brother and sister-in-law two years
ago 1t is alleged that he committed the
murder in order to secure the property for
his own use.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Tonic StlmuIant.

Il have used your whiskey as tonic
stimulant for several years and have
been greatly benefited by It. l have
always recommended IT to others ana
shall continue to do so. ! believe thai
II Is the best tonic for old age on the
market" JOSEPH FIELD, Bergen NJ
Y, Aug. H. 1906.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
FORECAST OF THE WEATHER
Fair and Colder I'm Nebraska, Iowa
and Kansas TOdRy-Fair
Tomorrow.

WASHINGTON. April 11-Forecast OF the
weather for Friday and Saturday:
For Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas-FaiT
and colder Friday; Saturday, fair.
For Missouri-Fair Friday and satur-
day, colder in west portion.
FOR Colorado and Wyoming-Fair Friday
colder in east portions; Saturday, fair.
For South Dakota-Fair Friday and Sat.
urday, warmer Saturday.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Kearney EpiscOpaIIana to BuIId.

KEARNEI, Neb., April I.-tSpecial Tel
egramD-The vestry OF ST. Lukes Episco-
pal church held a special session as a
building committee last night to hear the
report Of F. G. Keens, who had recently
made examinations OF new churches
erected IN Omaha and had conferred with
architects OF that city, and decided to
make an effort to build on the cathedral
plan the estimated final cost being ap-
proximately $500. Having decided In a
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
National Guard Election.

COLUMBUS, Neb., April 11.--(Special)-
Captain August Wagner has Just been re-
elected as captain Of Company K, Nebraska
National guard, and the company has been
inspected by Captain Castle OF the Ninth
United States cavalry and other regimental
officers. The company was found in good
shape. A fine banquet was held at the
close
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hDD6blZar.

You may flll this out to please your
selves l have used your Malt whiskey
ana hnd II an appetizer with good eff
feet. l am Il years old and know n has
done me good Enclosed please find our
photograph in paper, taken for our
golden wedding last July l.
n. hou can refer to us anyone you see
Chtttenden, Vt, Aug. 10 1906
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

Superior Is to have an old-fashioned
town meeting to discuss the problem OF
better school facilities, and as ladies
cordially invited" there is no doubt a So
luton will be found.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

When Teachers work-It must be ad-
mitted that the teachers work harder dur
ing vacation week than they do when they
work.-Norfolk News.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

II spring had not been such forward
creature in March It might have more
cause for complaint because winter firts
with her I'm April
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

With the government crop report show
ing winter wheat in Nebraska in better
condition than last year, some one should
relieve the situation by starting more -four
mills at Omaha
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
NEBRASKA FROM DAY TO DAY
Quaint and Curious Features of Life
in IA Rapidly Growing
SINS,

Holdrege has advertised for sealed bids
for insurance on public buildings, and a
story of another trust" will be tested.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

Error in Making out Licenses Cause
of the Trouble,

of the Trouble.
NORFOLK Neb., April 11.-CSpecial y
Will Norfolk be a dry" town for a week?
This Is the question now bothering city
officials. Because Of an error in the office
Of the city clerk last spring licenses for
saloons were made out for the period end
ing April 80, 1907 The new licenses will
not be granted until May Z. There is a
general desire among the city officials to
keep good faith with the saloons, which
paid their license fee for the entire year,
regardless Of the error.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
Words Of Praise
From Those Cured


old from all walks in life and from every
PURE WHTSKEY Suffering humanity and the
eivir life
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

work on Nebraska Central.
HASTINGS, Neb,. April r.-(special Tel
egram)-The Omaha & Nebraska Central
Railroad company expects to award a con-
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

In April 1871. Grand Island had between
eighty and ninety pupils in the public
schools and the report for the current
year will show that Hall county has pro-
1uced something besides corn since that
time.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12
ELLIS is CoNv1crB OF ASSAULT
Former Nebraska Hospital Attendant
VIII Appeal from verdict.

VIII Appeal from Verdict.
NORFOLK, Neb., April 11.-(Special Tele-
gram. )-"Simple assault" is the verdict
against Forrest Ellis former insane hos
pital attendant. The Jury was out all
night
On motion OF defense the sentence was
suspended and an appeal will be taken.
Bond Of $500 was furnished.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-04-12

Money Returns After Many Days-ou
Sunday last Lester Peabody found a pock-
etbook that he lost in his corn field last
fall. There,- was IS in paper and $3.50 in
silver, and II had not been destroyed
Nemaha Correspondence Auburn Granger.