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Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23

IttE NlRGlNIAN. by owen Mister.
sos Pp. N.5O. The Macmillan company.
new illustrated edition. which is a
testimonial to the wide appeal Of the
story. The drawings are by Charles NJ.
Russell and Frederick Remington. and
breathe the real atmosphere Of the story.
JANE DAWSON. BY VIII ~ Harden.
3d PIP. Sl.S0. Harper & Brothers.
Jane Dawson-iniured in her youth by
a rich man-who lives to match son YER
sus son with him. The typical Georgia
rural community is here in all its pic
turesqueness and charm. The story is
also one OF that rare kind in which re-
ligious sentiment is real human factor.
FASTEN A BRACELET. BY David
Potter 27S PIP. N.25. ], b. Lippincott
company.
In this breezy. out-of-doors romance,
a mysterious situation is developed,
which holds the reader in suspense
and we are kept wondering why Nell
Sutphen, the charming heroine, should
be under an obligation OF obedience to
Craig Schuyler until we reach the un-
usual climax Of this stirring tale.
THE QUEST OF THE SILVER
FLEECE. By w. e. y. Du Bois 4s4 PIP.
.1.S. A. c. McClurg &c Company.
The story is laid In the south and in
Washington, and not only shows the
struggles-often against impossible odds
of the negro who aspires to develop
his personality, but shows the economic
roots of many of the injustices which
stand between the negro and the open
sky Of real freedom.
SEEING THE WORLD. BY Ascctt
r. Hope. 296 PIP. $1.50. Dana Estes 6
Company.
This is an interesting tale Of a little
Tyrolese goatherd who after being abused
and discharged by his master, started
out to see the world on his own hook.
He met many adventures along the road,
had frequent hairbreadth escapes and
finally arrived in London.
AT GOOD OLD SIwASH. BY George
Fitch. 800 PIP. $L25. Little, Brown q
Company.
Rollicking "reminiscences of under
graduate days at Siwash college, sup
posedly half a day from Chicago by
parior car" Fraternity limitations, foot
ball coaching and gridiron contests, the
distressing results-to undergraduates
Of faculty interest in athletics, the seem.
ing unreasonableness of the local police
the various means by which college boys
relieve dull monotony and escape the
consequences. the world as It appears
to them before and after graduation, etc.
afford intensely funny stories.
TOM BROWNS SCHOOL DAYS. BY
Thomas Hughes. S16 PIP. $3.50. Harper
& Brothers.
There is an introduction by w. d.
Howells, and the illustrations were made
at Rugby school by Louis Rhead.
SCOUTING FOR LIGHT HORSE
HARRY. BY John Preston True. 3Si
PIP. $L5O. Little, Brown & Company.
The author narrates the adventures OF
young Thomas Ludlow from the time
when he won his spurs at Bunker Hin
to his appointment to his first command
at the hands of General Washington
later on dealing with his exploits as q
captain Of scouts under Colonel Harry
Lee.
THE HEALER. BY Robert Herrick
81. S5. Mcmillan & Company.
Somewhat unconventional in tone, itI
logical development and conclusion make
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New Books
Fiction.

THE VIRGINIAN. BY owen wister.
sos Pp. $50 The Macmillan company.
A new illustrated edition, which is a
testimonial to the wide appeal of the
story. The drawings are by Charles NJ.
Russell and Frederick Remington, and
breathe the real atmosphere Of the story.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23
.IuYenlIR.

THE GARDEN OF HEARTS DE-
LIGHT. BY Ida M. Huntington. 167 PIP.
$1S. Rand, McNally & Co.
Delight is a charming little girl who at
her birth was presented by the fairies
with pair of fairy spectacles. enabling
her to see with understanding eyes the
wonders OF nature,
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23

THE ENCHANTED PEACOCK. BY
Julia Brown. 1876 PIP. $125. Rand, Nc
Nally & Co.
These stories present a fairy world
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23

JANE DAWSON BY VIII ~ Harden.
Sd PIP. $3.50. Harper & Brothers.
Jane Dawson-iniured in her youth by
a rich man-who lives to match son YER
sus son with him. The typical Georgia
rural community is here in all its pic
turesqueness and charm. The story is
also one Of that rare kind in which re-
Ilgious sentiment is a real human factor.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23

THE HEALER. BY Robert Herrick.
$1.S5. Mcmillan & Company.
Somewhat unconventional in tone, its
logical development and conclusion make
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23

Key to the situatiOn-Bee Want Ads.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23

Trains from points north and west make good connec-
hons in KsnaAs City with this splendid new train.
For tickets sleeping car eservaons copy of
beautiful book about Florida, call on or write
Frisco Ticket Office, WaIdheim Building,
11th and Main Streets, Kansas City.
Ic.LoVRIEN, Division Passenger Agent, Kansas City
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23
From Winter
to Spring in a day.
Measured by the calender, Spring is months
away. Measured by the
Kansas City-Florida Special

train of Electric Lighted
Pullman Sleepers, Fred Harvey
Diners, Electric LightedCoaches l.
and Baggage Car. This is the
train that goes through by the
route of shortest distance and
quickest time - the Frisco
Southern Railway.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23

tits Spring IN florida now.
The air is balmy. Golf, teTuis,
boating. bathing, fishing, mo-
toring are In full swing there.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-23

New Years Fun
At the Seat Of Government

with the country's legislators-a chror
latest work of congress.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

That Congressman Roberts of getting pretty nqutive
lie know what costing the Government
gafnvesigang committees Now wha he do next
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

Lyon county should get in line with the State Commission
fine display Of her agricultural products made at
Chicago II November.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

It is evident that county going make OF the
gambling either gambling out OF the way altogether
open The Sheriff OF Elko county arrested seVera
nights for gambling in the club
rooms of the Commercial of that place These play
ing roulette Bradley the proprietor OF the hotel went
the OF $3.50 each The SherH ana the
claim they will gambling
raid made caught the in the act II
the law prohibiting gambling making felony gamble any
for all time One thing certain
nearly the State Before
effect these received some rev.
enue from the games and gambling carried
final test of the law should be made
n see if will hold water good should be gambling
allowed if prohbve gambling should its licenses as
before and be allowed to openly and above board
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

10 Short readers line first insertion and cents I'm
sofT Thanks
similar notices for at the
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

this issue told the story OF how some other
communities going alfalfa mills for their respective
though enterprise OF this KIND would
the valley
place build it. There is much capital now
being enterprises will the
which alfalfa mill
alfalfa mill here
we'll factory These things right
obtained almost Immediately the right methods
they all help build country,
pov of lands Why not look into this
matte of capital
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

United States Supreme Court ordered the dissolution
the Standard company illegal months the
the months the dissolve made
dozen companies would be formed but
be This week the dis
patches stating Oil organized thirty three
companies The dispatches that these
they and the
aiming will be greater than maintain the big
company expect little for gasoline coal
Oil products the future
the freight
but lon believe it,
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

lovely Mexico General Reyes has
he candidate the Presidency first
thought had placaed Reyes with cabinet position
getting Presidential fight would indicate that Madeo
the some believed 1t is just
be reaction in favor OF the friends of DaZ
against Madero this time At the
that real not yet hand i'll the Re
public of Mexico.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

The railroad reported having
raising commodity reghts
the of the Interstate Commerce Commission
Spokane which abolished the
the evidently sound Interpretation of
railroad law. But if the
through commodity business
Commerce Commission will have here also
the lastw ord.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

Capper compiled thirty principal
producers Approximately 973qSooo pounds
price received pound
The production and the profits S3277ooo
CONNIE ning these
profit their operations of little less
per Considering that this production represents the quda
ton of so much wealth, this very modest"
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

instituted quetus the smeter
proposed Valley smeler but well consider
valley would have pro-
largely Pigment of the imagination If
opposed the smelter which
million dollars the invited correspond with Gold
field which has crops to injure-Goldheld Tribune,
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

Underwood, Alabama, Democratic of
House. scored William Jennings Bryan finish the other day
House He Bryan being
said things about him The peculiar thing
the the House
in defense of Bryan Democrats,
al become acquainted with Bryan?
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-08-05

The Tariff Board Washington is reported stirred the
alleged from w. c. Barnes coming
raising But will do the board
that the realize
alive. The stirring up the better.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Indictments Returned.

The Franklin county grand jury
made its final report and returned a
number of indictments among the mum.
Der being 'several against the young
men alleged to be concerned in the
fight at the Greek restaur ant in
Frank fort on the morning after Christ
mas. Two indictments each were re-
turned against Eph Lillard. IT,. Pat
Bohannon. Grover Land. Hugh Crum
baugh and Sherman True. The first
indictment charges each of them with
unlawfully shooting and Vounding an.
other in a sudden heat and passion.
The other indictments charge each Of
them with unlawfully cutting and
wounding another in sudden 1heat and
passion. Hugh Harrod. Eugene
Grouse, Clarence Tucker and Henry
Changer, Jr., were indicted ur
charges of breach of the peace in
connection with the affair.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
War AGAINST Wild DOGS in Boyle

Farmers in the neIghborhood of
Gravel Switch, in Boyle county, waged
war of determination on pack of
wild CANNES, numbering more than fif-
ty, that have infested the community.
The rapacious CANNES, which came
from the adjacent knobs, have been
committing all sorts of depreda tons.
Two mich cows and five fine export
cattle belonging Ito one farmer, and
flock after flock of sheep were killed
by the dogs. A large number of hogs
were killed at different times.
While walking over his farm. Joseph
Cox. Boyle county farmer. was at
tackled by a stray cur that had become
separated from the pack and was bit
ten i'm more than one Eplace tbefOre he
succeeded in clubbing the cur to death
with piece of fence rail.
A few days ago a band of more than
twenty armed men set out in search OF
the CANNES with the determination Of
annihilating the entire pack. The dogs
were surrounded in ravine, to which
place the carcasses of sheep and hogs
had been carried. The dogs were
feasting when the band of armed
hunters came upon them. One hun
dred shots were fired and twenty-eight
dogs were killed. while others. wound
ed, fled to the hills.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Raymond Hitchcock at Lexins=
ton.

Stamped with the approval of a long
run in New York. Chicago and Boston.
Raymond Hitchcock will be seen at
the Lexington Opera House Monday,
January 80. matinee and night, in one
Of the best musical pieces written by
versatile George M. Cohan play
with an actors the prloncipal charac-
ter. THE Man Who Owns Broadway"
1t lends itself admirably to 1.-the pecu-
liar comedy of Mr.. Hitchcock and has
been said to be the best medium he has
ever had. While there is a clearly
defined plot.that tells "a story full of
clean humor with many flashes of
dramatic acting. there is little need OF
story for it is Hitchcock and Conan at
their best and that .means fun, good
music and clever dancing. OF the
company of eighty the principals in
clude .Flora Zabelle. Mrs. Raymond
Hitchcock. John Hendricks, Francis
Lieb. Mildred Elaine, Leila Rhodes.
Mark Sullivan, Gertrude Webster
Leland Stearns, Armand King. Curte
Karp. Ralph Hsrlon and many other
favorites, while the orchestra is q
largely augmented one.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Pleads for Pardon of Warren,

Representative Campbell. of Kansas,
has petitioned President Taft flor the
release from prison of Fred d. War
rem. a Socialist editor. who was SEN
fenced recently for having offered a
reward in printed form of $1,000 for
the return to Kentucky of w. ). Tay-
lor. of that States
In his petition Mr.. Campbell says
that as 1.-The authorities of Kentucky
had offered reward for Mr.. lay lor S
return. it would tseem that Warren s
offer of reward was excusable if not
j1stifiable, and that as for years full
Publicity was given in the press to MIR.
-Taylor's alleged completely against the
laws of Kentucky. Warren's offer could
not add tn the injury of Taylor's name.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Suit Against BRONSON Estate
Settled.

A settlement was effected in the
suit, pending in the Fayette Circuit
Court, of James &. Rogers, receiver
of the Southern Mutual Investment
and American Reserve Bond Comps
MESA gainst the estate of the late
Charles j. BrOnston by which the
estate will pay to the receiver $40, 900.
There were five suits against Col.
Bronston, asking the payment of about
100000 in all. The settlement was
made by Wallace Muir, administrator
of the BronstOn estate. and the receiv-
er, and Circuit Judge Parker indicated
that lie would approve the settlement.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Receivers After a Long Illness.

Mr.. r. 3. Ellis. of near Danville
combined three celebrations into one
at his home near that city this week.
He celebrated his seventy eighth birth
Gay and he and his wife celebrated the
fifty-fourth anniversary of their mar
riage and Mr.. Ellis celebrated his re
covery after long: illness of sixteen
years, during which time he was un-
able to move either hand or foot. The
celebrations were held in the house
in which Mr.. Ellis has lived for .sitxy-
two years.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Committees Meeting Postponed

Chairman Henry r. Prewitt, of the
State Democratic Committee. residing
at NJ. Sterling. KY, has postponed
the meeting of the State Executive
Commiattee, called to meet in Louis
Vile on January % until February 4,
|: AS a reasonefor tine postponement,
Mr.. Prewitt stated that the subcom-
mittee appointed at the meeting of
December % to arrange the details for
the State primary scheduled to be held
en- May q, 1911. had asked for further
time
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Keller Urged for Representative

Colonel Green r. Keller. editor of
the Carlisle Mercury, at Carlisle. KY,
is being urged to become a candidate
fonr the Democratic nomination for
Representative from the Nicholas
Robertson district. Col. Keller, be-
sides being prominent newspaper
man and Confederate veteran. has
formerly been identified with |: State
politics. having been chief clerk of the
House.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
DR.. Miles Nervine

is just what it is represented to be,
medicine compounded especially
for nervous diseases, such as fits,
spasms, St. Vitus' dance, convul-
sions and epilepsy. These diseases
frequently lead to insanity or cause
weak minds. DR.. Miles Nervine
has proven most effective in reliev-
ing these dreaded maladies.
Sold by all druggists. II the first bottle
fails to benefit your money is returned.
MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Lawyers from Bar Association.

The attorneys at the Carlisle bar
have organized the Nicholas County
Bar Association. Col. John f. Nor
gan, nestor of the bar. was elected
president and Urban Nj. SwinfOrd, the
youngest member. was elected secre-
tarY and treasurer
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Took Pasteur Treatment.

ID. K. Messick. wife and daughter.
of Lexington. have returned from
Chicago where they went to the Pas
teur Institute for treatment. The
family had eaten game that had been
re trieved by a hunting dog that later
deve luped hydrophobia. There was a
remote danger of the family becoming
infected and as precaution the entire
family took the treatment.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Nicholas County Assessment
Raised.

The Nicholas County Board of Super
visors has adjourned after making a
net increase of S96, $50 fin the assess
ment Of the county for 1911. The to-
tai amount of assessable property for
the year is S4.436,0 OPS. which is an in
crease of 1927, 470 over l91U.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Piece OF Steel Lodges in Throat.

Ollie Green " God. fan employe of a
Maysville pillow works, had a narrow
escape from death when punching
machine broke and a piece of steel
struck him in the neck, barely missing
the jugular vein and lodging in his
throat. The piece of steel was ex-
tracted and Greenwood may recove',
but he may never be able to turn his
head
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1911-01-27
Sweet Recollection,

Young man. you ought to marry. A
coy home. blooming children-there
Is nothing happier in the world! And
above all. you have the sweet recol-
lection of the time you were a bach
elor."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-14
Our Political Postoffice

John Wanamaker Postmaster Generals Senator boies
Penrose is chairman of the great Postofce Committee oil
the United States Senate Thomas H. Carter Senator from
Montana, has served many years on that committee.
No three in the United States better versed IN
postofkce affairs and needs than these
On February 8, 1911, the Senate Postofce Committee
under the leadership of Senators Penrose and Carter report
ed favoaby the Senate for action the Posoce Appro
priation BILL containing provision put in without allowing
public hearing open consideration but under pohcai
from the White House. that increases the postage
rate and periodicals to such an extent that
practically absorbs all the profits of the publishing business
country and further production of popular
priced magazines impossible 1t imposes tax that is con-
6scatory.
Notwithstanding, within the Senator Boies Penrose
said, referring to the Carter-Weeks bill:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-14

Mas Fay names the man. too.
Aside from Miss Fay's exhibition,
tie honors OF the current bill must
be accorded Capt. Webs wonderful
troupe OF trained sea lions and seals.
In balancing balls OF various sizes
and numerous other objects on their
nases and tossing them back and forth
To one another. these natives Of the
sea display seemingly human intelli-
gcnce. Their efforts were thoroughly
appreciated by Mondays audiences.
Tor they received az much applause
as any act on the bill and more than
some OF them The act has been seen
In Detroit before. but II II always
good for q return engagement. X 10
about the cieverest animal novelty
Shown here In many q day.
Luella Serrano, billed Al q little
singer Of dainty songs" makes good
with her auditors from the start. Her
repertoire includes such selections a.
MY Hero" from the Chocolate Sol
der" and size has q sweet voice.
Dave Nowlin's barnyard limitations
are good. but az singer he IL not
an unqualified success. Lloyd and
Whitehouse have musical act that
II quite unconventional and includes
some burlesque on grand opera that
seems to please. Cameron and Gay
lord contribute a skit called ION and
on" depicting q dressing room "spat"
betw cen a pair OF black-face perform
ers, man and wife. The Milescope
closes the show with new motion Pic
turey.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-14
FORTUNE HUNTER" SURE
OF WARM WELCOME

THE Fortune Hunter" will be pre-
scented In the Detroit opera house next
week for the first time In this city.
There il sure to be a big audience.
President Taft saw the performance
OF The Fortune Hunter" In Wash
ington and was 30 pleased that he ex-
pressed mis- pleasure I'm note to the
author In which he said:
Your piece is nobly American;
it II the kind OF a comedy that
Lincoln would have loved; 1t IL q
great work dramatically and at
mospherically. II In ideally Amer
lean.
New York and Chicago gave the
production hearty approval The
Fortune Hunter" being played two
years In New York and one year In
Chicago. The Winchell Smith com
edy Is praised by everyone, never hav-
ing received an unfavorable com
ment from press or public.
Sale OF seats will begin In the De
trolt opera house box Office Thursday
at Q q. m. for the entire engagement.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-14
MILES.

The Miles theater was packed 70
OVERCOMING. Monday afternoon. when
Anna Eva Fay opened the second
week OF what she declares will be
her last professional engagement In
Cstroit. Before February passes she
will have retired for good, she says,
and she plans TO spend the rest OF
her days quietly In Boston. where she
has q fine home. The large crowd that
greeted Miss Fay. Monday, showed
that her popularity has increased
rather than diminished since her com,
ing a week ago. Her cabinet per
Torrance. which she admits Is a trick
Is as mystiiying as ever. although
several persons during the last week,
The management AYERS. volunteered
'Aeir services as members OF the com
mittee selected from the audience, for
the express purpose of exposing the
secret II possible. But IL Ia In an
swering the questions propounded by
spectators that Miss Fay really shines
Some OF her replies display seem
:ngly supernatural power. Many pa
irons OF the Miles will no doubt have
occasion 10 long remember Miss Fay's
farewell visit TO Detroit, for many OF
her answers seem to have struck
home. Favorite questions with her
are those relating to marriage, and
the heart of more than one maid has
been made glad by the prediction OF
m early proposal. And frequently
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-14

these are some of the big features of the
bill. The whole intent is to systematic and
to modernize the entire postal system. 1t is
idle to take up such questions as apportioning
the cost for carrying second-class mail mat
ter or the proper compensation of railroads
for transporting the. mails until we shall
have established business methods in post
Office affairs by reorganization of the whole
postal system.
'"The commission unanimously recommend
ed the passage of the projected bill Person
ally have been very much interested in all
the details and, of course, am heartily in
favor of the changes to be made