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10 STATE JOTTRAI TUESDAY 3IORXIXG. APRIL 24, 190G. 25 Discount On Prices cm 1 iJ Gold Filled Collar Buttons 29c a Dozen Seven- of the best shapes. Lever tops and one-piece, buttons. Fully guaranteed and claimed to be the best 5e-button on the market Put up one dozen, on a card.

have sold a great many of them, but have large quantities still to close out. Roer Bros Silverware Picture Framing This Is the time when, people are planning pictures for their cleaned or freshly furnished rooms There are 150 samples of moulding from which to select besides hundreds of ready-made oval frames In gilt or brown. The discount applies to frame, glass, wire the picture complete. Bring In the pictures you liave been saving for framing or select from our large lines of sheet pictures. It is the best opportunity you wHI have for a year to get the work done.

In addition to the above we are showing a very large line of framed pictures, 7'4 by 2 Inches, with three openings, containing 8 colored landscape pictures. Frames in brown or green trimmed with gilt. Special 23c each. A Sale of CHoice SilRs is in progress. They are choice in colors and patterns it eluding neat checks, pin stripes, plain colors, chanijca ble combinations and black, They are also choice materials for the price, excellent grades of louisino, taffeta, peau de cygne and peau de soic.

Gifts for'-V'prfl brides, full supplies for young housekeepers, long wanted, odd pieces and fancy patterns, "eiin be selected now at very low prices. Our assortment is especially complete at present In staple and fancy pieces. -The follow ii are but few of the 'terns: 1 Teaspoons, $1.23, $1.30, $1.85 and $2.00 a set of 6. in the following patterns: Dress Shields About Hall Price Broken assorted sizes and styles. Some oi them have slight Imperfections; In the cover, defects that In no way injure the usefulness or durability of the shield.

They include: i Stockinette Shields, light weight, sizes 2 to 5 Nainsook covered Shields with white rubber, sizes 2 to 4 Nainsook covered Shields, light weight, sizes 2 to 4 i 10c a pair, worth 15c to 25o a pair. Vesta, with Beaded Edge Columbia Berkshire Vintage in Tipped Shell. Satirf finish Xew Avon, Bright Finish New Avon, Gray Finish ce vSale of Timely We also show many fancy pleoes and sets In most of the above patterns. Houseiurnis'ing's So Many Have Found Z5e Embrd'y. Glasses Taffeta and Louisine In checks and hair line stripes, gray and white, jrreen and white, navy and white, Alice blue and white, black and white.

Peau de Cygne In plain and Changeable shades, cream, light blue, pink, cardinal, red, black, reseda, navy and myrtle. Taffeta In plain colors, navy, marine --ardlnal. garnet, light brown, -dark brown and myrtle. Changeable Taffeta, navy and black, navy and red, green and tan, tan and turquoise, garnet and black, blue and green. 19-Inch black Peau de Sole.

brings to mind conveniences that workers sometimes neglect to have. Good tools make all the between easy and difficult spring work In house and garden. You may have new. fresh ones at the sharp" reductions of the overflow sale. Hundreds of bargains this week in enameled ware, wooden ware, iron ware, tin ware, hardware, laundry goods, etc (Basement Salesroom.) Just what they wanted that the work is taken and appreciated by very large numbers.

Mrs. Wernstedt is skillful seeing Just what Is needed orj in starting beginners on new pieces. Instructions In Chocolate Spoons, $2.50 a set of 6. Five O'clock Tea Spoons, $2.00 a set of 6. Berry Spoons, $1.33 each and up.

Fruit Knives, $1.75 and up for a set of 6. Cold Meat and Cake Forks, $1.25 to $1.65 each. Oyster Forks, 52.50 a set of 6. Salad Forks (individual), $3.50 a set of 6. Beef Forks.

$1.00 to J1.25 each. Soup Ladles, $3.00 each and up. Gravy Ladles, $1.50 each and up. Frappe or Punch Ladles, $5.00 each and up. Butter Knives, 90c each.

Sugar Shell and Butter Knife Set of one each, $1.65 a set. Dessert Spoons, J2.23. $2.75, $3.00 and $3.50 a set cf 6. Table Spoons, $2.75, $3.25, $3.75 and $4.00 a set of 6. Knives and Forks.

12-d $1.75 a set of 6. Knives with hollow handles, $8.50 a set of 6. Forks with fancy handles, $3.00 and $3.50 a set of 6. Knives or Forks with fancy handles, $2.00 and up for a set of 6. Orange Spoons, put up in fancy boxes, $2.50 a set of 6.

Bouillon Spoons, $3.25 a set of 6. Ice Cream Spoons, $2.50 a set of 6. Coffee Spoons, $1.75 and up for a set of 6. Worth up to 75c, A PZg price a yard ttJv Class from 9 to 12 o'clock Tuesday al kinds of embroidery free, morning. Miller Paine Furs Stored for the summer and insured against fire and theft.

Moderate charges. Apply at the' fur department. Miller Paine NEWS OF THE RAILROADS ROSS P. CURTICE CO. 1125 0 Street.

DEPOT AT ALLIANCE WAS BADLY DAMAGED BY KIRK. Olivsr Theatre F. C. 2Srung 0. T.

Crawford, Mar. i-e Put Oat of Srrrlre tor Time the Bla-Bara Burned at nr nil m. and 1.645 derailments of which 267 collisions and 133 derailments affected passenger trains. The damage to cars, engines and roadway by these accidents, amounted to $2,817,294. The number of employes killed in coupling and uncoupling cars and engines was 85, as against 74 in the preceding quarter and 71 in the same quarter in 1904.

The injuries to employes from this cause numbered 8S. as against 817 in the preceding quarter and 832 for the same quarter of 1904. Itallnay Notes. T. R.

Lewis, traveling freight agent of the Seaboard Air line, was in the city yesterday. Joe Garrity. traveling passenger agent for the BuiKngton, was also a Lincoln visitor. It Is announced that the Northwestern has six weeks' supply of coal on hand if it did not secure another pound in that time. Officials deny that the company is so short of coal as has been reported.

WED. MAT. AND EVE. APRIL 25 "Don't Get Sore. Clara." SAM H.

HARRIS Presents The Whirlwind Musical Hit LITTLE JOHNNY JONES and Music by Geo. M. Cohan. SIX MONTHS IN NEW YORK. the subcommittee durjng the recess of congress under senate resolution 529, Fifty-sixth congress, second session, was adopted by the committee for the Fifty-ninth congress.

"Rule 1. No bill will be considered by this committee unless aplicatlon for pension or increase of pension has first been made to the bureau of pensions, nor while the claim is pending in the bureau, except in cases wheYe conclusive proof is presented that the claimant has no pensionable status under existing laws. "Rule 2. Where original pension or increase of pension has been allowed by special act, no proposition for additional pension will be entertained. 'Rule 3.

In no case will allowance of arrears be recommended, nor will application for increase of pension be favorably considered if claimant is regularly In receipt oft a salary from the government of the United States. "Rule 4. Bills proposing to pension sons or daughters of soldiers will not be entertained except in cases where it is shown by satisfactory evidence that the proposed beneficiary hns been idiotic, deformed, or otherwise permanently helpless from a period antedating the age of sixteen years, and then only in case of destitution. In such cases the rate allowed shall not exceed $12 per month. "Rule 5.

Bills for increasing pensions which have been granted by the bureau under the act of June 27, 1890, at less than $12 per month will not be given consideration. The soldier must establish his title to and be granted the maximum rate provided by said act before aplying tx congress. If It 20 4 Mute Team BORAX In the Kitchen will cleanse the sink of accumulated grease and unwholesome matter, drive away roaches and other pests. Cleanses all coolc-injj and eating: utensils, cleans brillantly, glassware and china, and in fact eradicates dirt of every kind. In the Laundry will soften the water, give cleaner, whiter clothes than anything known; will not cause color to run in any fabric, nor injure the most delicate laces or table linen, and by antiseptically enterine; the fabric of clothing, prevent contagion and infectioP In the Bath will cleanse the nore, give the skin a white, clear, velvety appearance, soften and whiten the hands, and acts altogether the part of the most expensive skin soaps at a fraction of their cost.

In the Nursery From its absolute purity 20 Mule Team Borax appeals to every mother. Its 'multitude of uses cause it to be earerly used on the tender little skins, adding in the bath its gentle action to that of nature's. For chafinpr, for washing baby's dainty clothing, for cleaning and sterilizing the bottle and nipple, 2J Mule Team Borax is indispensible. In the SicK-Room Kery nurse, mother and physician should send for th- Special Booklet covering- the uses of 26 Mule Team Borax in the side-room. It i invaluable and it's FREE.

The passenger depot and division headquarters building of the Burlington at Alliance was badly wrecked by lire and water yesterday afternoon. The fire started about 12:30, according to the best Information received here, and at 1 m. the wires went down and no. further information was received from there for an hour or two. When one wire was finally cut through it was tated that the building had been almost wrecked by fire and water and that some damago had been done to records and office furniture on the second where division headquarters are located.

The structure was a wooden building, probably 40x50, with an addition built on one side, making a shaped ground floor jplan, the addition being probably 40x30 feet and two stories. The waiting room, baggage room and ticket office were located on the second floor of the buildinpr. and there General Superintendent I'helan had his offices. Division Superintendent Birdsell, Trainmaster Harris and other officials liad offices as well, and the tele company also has the contract for their operation. About fifty engineers engaged by this firm will pass through Lincoln tonight.

This is known as the pioneer division of the engineering corps. J. G. White of the above named company was an instructor In the university of, Nebraska about twenty years ago- He married Miss Mullon, daughter of O. A.

Mullon. Following are some of the 'facts In relation to the Philippine railway system, compiled by a member of the company: The new system of railroads in the Philippines will cost J30.000.000. It is to be built by private American capital under concessions granted by the United States government. The system, which covers the Islands of Pa-nay, Negros and Oebu, will be built by a Xew York syndicate composed of Cornelius Vanderbilt, J. G.

White company, William Salomon and associates. It will comprise many hundred miles of track. The franchise is perpetual and the government guarantees interest at 4 per cent on 95 per cent of the bonds for 30 years. The engineering and construction will be done by J. O.

White company of New York and London. The railroad development Is the most Important project in the future plans of the government for promoting the welfare of the Philippines. It substantiates In an Important degree the promises made by the United States to the world for the regeneration of the Philippines. Kdward J. Beard, formerly principal assistant engineer of the Rock Island railroad, la chief engineer of the Philippine railroads for the syndicate.

He has figured prominently in the railroad development of the west. It is believed by railroad men that the selection of Air. Beard for the work is very fortunate. He combines in an unusual degree the qualities of generalship and genius for detail. A large number of the present corps are known to Mr.

Beard personally from association with them Irl railroad work in the west. Among the principal assistants is Lawrence E. Bennett, who is widely experienced in the management of en- 1 gineerlng enterprises in the far east. Mr. Bennett was advisor to Rnrarnni.

FIVE MONTHS IN CHICAGO. SWAGGER CHORUS. PRICES Matinee: Orchestra, $1.00. Balcony, 75 and 50c. Eveninj: t.60, $1.00, 75 and 50c.

FRIDAY NIGHT APRIL 27 World's Greatest German Comedians KOLB (SL And Their All-Star Cast. 40-PEOPLE-40 Famous California Beauty Chorus in I.Q.U. A Musical Travesty on Trusts and Labor Unions. PRICES $1.00, 75. 50 and Want Your Piano Tuned? Nsw is the time to have your piano tuned and overhauled.

After the fires are out it will stay better. We would like to do this work for you, and will assure you a painstaking job and guarantee the work. Our prices are reasonable. Call us up and we will give it prompt attention. We move, tune, store and repair pianos.

ROSS P. CU3TICE CO. 1125 Street. The largest dealers in high-grade pianos in the west. Other stores at OMAHA.

NEB. CITY, GRAND ISLAND, BEATRICE. We do save you from $50 to $100 on pianos. The Pennsylvania Railroad company has completed the first of the experimental stt-f, passenger coaches at the Altoona shops, and it will be given a thorough test. That these cars will meet ell expectations is the firm belief of Pennsylvania motive power and In that event their gradual substitution for the present passenger cars Will iOllOW.

General Superintendent Hughes, Assistant General Superintendent Walters. Superintendent Reynolds and Traveling Agent Benjamin of the Northwestern were in the city for a few minutes last evening. They are now making a trip of inspection over the lines, and today will travel over the Hastings and Superior lines. They went back to Fremont last evening. Special Uomeseeken' BxcnmoQi la Points in Mlcnlaran.

Via Chicago Great Western railway. Tickets on sale March 13th and 27th, April 10th and 24th and May 8th and 22d at greatly reduced rates for the round trip. For full Information apply to F. H. Dunlop.

T. P. 1512 Far-nam Omaha. Neb. be shown that a claimant, who Is in receipt of pension at the maximum rate under that law, is in absolutely destitute circumstances, or suffering from a permanent disability of an extreme nature, a bill jrroposing to grant additional pension may be favorably considered, and if a rejected claim exists under the general law, the equities In the latter claim will receive consideration in connection with the bill.

"Rule 6. Bills proposing to pension men who were not mustered into the military service, except in cases where in emergencies they performed military duty and were wounded, or unless some special or extraordinary service was rendered in connection with the army, are not admissible. "Rule 8. Consideration will not be given to any bill proposing to restore to the roll the name of a widow whose pension was forfeited by re-marriage. "Rule 9.

Bills proposing to pension, brothers and sisters of soldiers are riot admissible." First Time at the Oliver In Five Years and Probably the Last at These Prices. 10, 20, 30 CENTS. SAT, MAT. AND NIGHT, APRIL 28 HOLDEN Great Melodrama graph and dlHpatchera offices were put out of business for a considerable time by the fire. This building is apart from the freight idepot.

From reports received here it would that the water UHed In subduing the Are iid very! nearly as much diim-tge lh the fire itself. No esimate was placed on the loss. The Burlington sustained another loss by fire yesterday. The hay barn Iienr the elevator at the company's iheop feeding plant nt Burnham raught tire when No. 2 passed In the afternoon and that structure, with 150 tons of baled hay, was burned.

It was only by the hardest work; that the elevator was saved, the wind favoring the saving of that structure. It was aid that No. 2 set five fires along the line between th brickyards, just west of Burnham, and Hurnham. The company was well fixed for flre fighting there, having a pumping engine and plenty of hose, i With this hose water was thrown on the elevator and other nearby buildings, thus protecting them, but the efficiency of the apparatus was not sufficient to put out the flre in the big which burned like tinder. The barn was said to be about 55xf0 feet in ize and two stories in height.

I Ask your dealer for 20 Mule Team Borax If your dealer hasn't 20 Mule Team Borax take no substitute. Write us. enclosing (jiving dealers' name, and we will send you a package direct to your home, and we will also send you a fret cake of 20 ule Team Laundry Soap for your trouble. Address WHAT WOMEN WILL DO tart outlining the transportation plans of the government In the Philippines. The transportation Item of this party with immediate effects, will amount to nearly $30,000, from Kansas City, the rendezvous, to Manila.

The rank and ADOPT NEW PENSION RULES Committees in Congress Ame on Policy to Be Panned. II PRICES Matinee: Adults, 25c. Chil dren, Balv 10o.i Orchestra, 25c. Evening: 30c, 20c and 10c. Pacific Coast Borax ASHLAND BLOCK, CHICAGO me or the pioneer corps in the field.

WASHINGTON, April 22. The sen-rodmen, axmen. tapemen, will be i te and the house of representatives made up of native Filipinos, to the 1 have adopted the following new rules number of several hundred. When- respecting the consideration of bills to AND uwj oiiuw suiiicieni apuiuae, na- vcnfimi oia soioiers or various wars: The pension committees of the two FRIDAY NIGHT, MAY 4 "Musical Sensation of the Century. COUNTRY GOOD SHAPE.

KUBELIU New Homes in the West-Over a million acres of land will be thrown open to settlement on the Shoshone Indian reservation August 15, 1906. These lands are reached by the direct route of the Chicago North-Western R'y from Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis. Omaha and other points in the Mississippi Valley. Send 2c ln stamps for pamphlets, maps and full particulars to W.

B. Kniskern, P. T. C. N.

W. R'y Chicago. WRIGHT LEAVES FOR JAPAV. houses of congress were created to consider a limited number of claims, some of which were necessarily reacted by the bureau of pensions for the reason that they not covered by any existing law, while others were rejected upon legal or medical technicalities, which congress could properly set aside as a matter of equity and justice. It was not the Intention to have congress Hooded with pension bills, but simply to afford a means of relief In cases of exceptional merit.

Unfortunately the primary and essen Good Run of Boilim Reported Prom North Platte Line. Division Freight and Passenger Agent J. J. Oox returned yesterday from a trip to Guernsey, where he went THE GREAT BOHEMIAN VIOLINIST PRICES Orchestra. $2.00 and $1.50.

Balcony, $1.50 and $1.00. Gallery, 50c. Box Seats, $2.50. Mail Orders With Remittance Now Received. 1 ill MEMPHIS, April 23.

Gen. Luke E. Wright, first United States ambassador to Japan, left Memphis tial purpose of these committees has been lost sight of, and there seems to Green or Blacis be a prevalent opinion that it is proper I today for the west accompanied by his to Dtlng every rejected claim, either 1 wue ana aaugnier. uenerai ngm will sail from Seattle. April 28.

and expects to assume his new office by June 1. lives will be advanced to more responsible positions in accordance with merit. The present party will be divided into five sections, three for Pa-nay, and one each for Negros and Cebu. Work will comence simultaneously on the three Islands, but that on Pansy will be pushed to completion first. It is expected that four or five years will be required for completing the system.

The party will sail for Manila on the Minnesota April 29, from Seattle. They will arrive in Manila about June 1, and will proceed at once to the field. The equipment includes all possible necessities from a surveying transit to a frying pan. Special care has been taken to preserve the health of the engineers in the There is included a medical staff with special provisions for meeting tropical conditions. The construction equipment will follow as required.

Much of this equipment will be made up from the plant of J. G. White company in Manila, Iloilo and Cebu. The natural resources of Panay, Negros and Cebu are numerous and diversified. Panay produces sugar and rice In abundance.

Negros Is the greatest sugar producer of the Philippines, a-nd contains beside, ricrc timber lands. Cebu produces sugar and Indian corn principally. Contains numerous rich coal deposits which the United States census report says win Influence the whole commerce of the Pacific ocean when developed. Coal has been tested by the United States navy with good results. TO iook atter company business.

He Buys that business Is good on that line nnd that a great many extra trains are now being run where a few years ago the company Was running one train very other day each way. Recently the Chicago Iron mine was opened and track was built to the mine by the Burlington. This has had the effect of doubling the company's iron ore tonnage from Guernsey to Denver, and this traffic is said to run now from thirty-five to fifty cars a day. where It formerly run -but twelve and fifteen. The new miners said to be shipping a large amount of ore.

Mr. Cox say the country along that line Is prosperous, crop prospects are trood and that the people out that way a perpetual smile. ror original pension or Increase, to the attention of congress, and in many instances the bureau of pensions is being entirely ignored. For the purpose of endeavoring to prevent the introduction of bills which can not receive favorable action, and to enable the committee to give attention to bills which are worthy of consideration, the following code of rules, prepared by BERLIN, April 23. A large meeting of Americans took place at the embassy here today and a committee was designated to take subscriptions from Americans for the relief of San A Reply to J.

Ogden Armour You have read of Russell's story of liow the. Beef Trust fixes priceis on the food supply of the country about the "Yellow Car" and the secret KKGIHECRSi SI-ART FOR XASIUk. Are sold by the following Reliable Grocers, loose or in sealed packets. J. Al.

Kuiott. Joe. Einstein, Arapahoe. Hersey tiro. H.

K. Schaeht, Cook. H. Baughman, Cambridge. Empy Sanders, Daykin.

C. Britell, Elm ood. M. H. Willstruch.

Firth. J. W. McDonald Fairbury. Nance.

Warner Hastinss. M. Nipple. McCook. G.

3 i Grannis, McCook. J. M. Wildhaber, Plymouth. M.

A. Crosby, Princeton. J. R. McKee, Syracuse.

Llmbach Beach, Schlcjdey. Mumby Hendricks, Swanton. L. M. Davis, Tecumseh.

Harter Table Rock. H. W. Duncan. Unadilla.

J. H. Chain. Tort- pUBUSHEO BY AUTHORITY OP THE '1DU AND CEYLON rebates. 4 Now we have the story of I Minneapolis OR St.

Paul AND i Return GENERAL FEDERATION I OF WOMEN'S CLUBS. TICKETS ON SALE I MAY 26, 28, 29, 30. I RETURN LIMIT 1 JUNE 9. 1906. R.

W. McGINNIS, Gen. Agt I. 1024 St. Lincoln, Neb.

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CONTAGIOUS BLOOD POISON THE WORST DISEASE IN THE WORLD Contagious' Blood Poison is the worst disease in the world; not only those who contract it euffer, but the awful taint is often transmitted to innocent offspring whose lives are bliglited and bodies diseased because the virus of Contagious Blood Poison Has been allowed to remain in the family first 6iga of tiis disease i COntr.cted Clarion, Blood Poi.on 13 Usually a little pimple or blister, lycsia? towel nswl by aome infsoted then a red rash breaks out mouth S.or and throat Ulcerate, the hair COmeS of butthedlseasegotworseuntflllieard -ij of S. S. S. which I commenced, and con OUt, Copper colored SpotS appear on tinuedthetreatm.ntuntillwMentirel-r "The Condemned Meat In Construction jof Philippine Roads to Be Started Soon. Burlington No.

41, which will pass through Lincoln tonight at 1:20 a. wUI carry several Pullmans and bag-a-age cars engaged to carry Philippine mil road engineers on the way from their rendezvous In Kansas City to Seattle, where they will sail from Manila. Recently the government awarded to JJ O. White company the contract to build an extensive system of railroads in the. Philippines.

This dustry in Chicago," by Upton Sinclair, author of "The Jungle," in which the ruthless Increase li Accidents Ove the Year Previous and unscrupulous methods of the Beef Trust are laid bare. Read it the limbs, back and breast: and as the yell. TM was loms time -agro and I disease more thoroughly pollutes the JE" Ke? SttSggSJSftfHi blood, sores and ulcers form and if 801 Allen. Av St. Louis, Mo.

the trouble is not checked the finger nails drop otfand the soft bones of the nose and head are destroyed. S. S. S. eocs down into the" Accident bulletin No.

IS, which has Just been issued by the Interstate commerce commission for the three months ending December 31. 1905, shows the total number of casualties to passen- U.109 killed and 17,118 Injured). This inCl0 ot 56 ln the number killed and 732 in the number Injured over these reported in the preceding three months, and an Increase of 158 in the number killed and 3,091 in the number injured over the same quarter one year before. blood and forces out cvrrv -narticle of the poison and mai.es a complete and lasting ill' cure, as soon as the system, gets under the influence of the remedy the symptoms begin to pass awav. and when the cure is comolete for May Just Out 'Fan to ln numoer or passengers and ployea killed In train accidents 120.

as 272 ln th preceding 21: -jj PURELY VEGETABLE, the. patient is left ia "perfect health. So thoroughly does S. S. Sid the system of th virus that no signs of the disease are ever seen in after years, and posterity is bora with a rich, pare blood supply.

Book with complete instructions for Home treatment and any medical advice desired will be given without charge. THE SWIFT SPEGtflC CO; ATLANTA? GAm For Sale Everywhere TOO 1 AT TO CLASSIFY. TIME-TRIED, merit proven, woridrously healing Satin skin cream is a standard article. leading druggistsv three months and 242 ln the same ouar-ter of 1904. The total number of collisions and derallmenta waj 5,722 (2,077 collision latC I UU iche.

oia Kora. Ulcers In tbmuoatb Write to, proof, of rrmr.So cWrWor' JSi bmn.t.. Worst SUS. ILS', Prfct In QuaThfc WacJortU ki erica. "ook FRF.a.

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