The Bern Gazette du lieu suivant : Bern, Kansas • 5

1 i Jfeigliborliood Jetos riiKSBVTKRiAN chukch Rev. Robert Asa Smith, 8, 8. Preaching every other Sabbath day at 11 o'clock a. m. and 8:00 p.

m. Sabbath school every Sabbath morning at 10 o'clock. Y. P. 8.

C. E. every Sabbath even-nif at 7 00 o'clock. Prayer meeting on Vednesday evening of each week. Evangelical Chuhch every sabbath evening at 8 and the first sabbath of each month at 11 a m.

Young People's meeting Sunday 7:30 p. in. Little Emma Herman fell dovn the embankment at the Congregational picnic tt Sycamore Springs and broke her shoulder. She has been quite ill sincp, but is reported WAGONS. 1 The Old Reliable Peter Schuttler Wagon has been the standard for more than fifty years.

5 The standard style and qualities are the same to-day as then. 5 1 The Webber 1 Is our second best, and is a good article all the way through. Z3 better. Miss Lola Deaver also leu District No. 84.

Mary Kiner entertained her girl friends Thursday. Mr. Marniet and family spent Sunday at Sutter's. Chas. Schober, of Bern, painted our school house this week.

A few of our neighbors attended the Keemts sale Wednesday. Praver-meetlng every Wednesday even ng at 8 o'clock. Song service every Friday evening at o'clock. Kev. G.

A. Manshardt. Ph. K. of P.

Sdnuoht Lodge, No. 149, meets pvery Thursday evening at eight o'clock. A cordial Invitation is extended to all Knights of other lodges. and was hurt about the face, but not seriously injured. Sabetha Star.

Supt. Schotield informs us that the lowest wages paid teachers in the district schools of this county is $25, and the highesc $50, the same as last year. While the wages of some have heen increased and of others diminished, the average wages paid is about the same as last vear. Seneca Courier 1 Windmills. J.

C. Kiner has sold fifty head of hogs to Adolph Lortscher. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bestwick visited at Fred Stuckey's Sunday.

Messrs. Fenner and Ed Morris, spent Sunday at Wood lawn. We are still working the windmill and pump business as in the past. It has always been our aim that anyone wanting anything in this line has not been left waiting long. J.T.Nusbuum.C.O.F.

Lehman, K.of A.O.U.W, Bkhn Lodge No.319, meets first and third Saturday niiihts of each month. Visiting brothers cordially Invited to meet with us. G.II. Durner, Win. Clark, JI.

V. Time Table, CHICAGO ROOK ISLAND PRO.RY. GOING WKST. No, 1" Pass. Daily exceptSunday P.

M. 53, Freight 11:30 a. m. going ka8t. No.

18 Pass Dally except Sunday, 8:42 e. 54 Freight, 2:40 92 1 :03 A II, F. Hahteh, Local Agent, Democrat. 1 The Bradley X-Ray Riding Plow is acknowledged to be the best by all who have used them. Miss Nellie Buckly, of babetha, has been visiting Elsie Lortscher.

Schuol was delayed one week on account of the school house not being ready. Messrs. Nowlin and Annoch, of Holt, spent Monday night at J. C. Kiner's.

John Sellers harvested Fred J. A. Purviance is among the lucky ones this year. He cultivated and worked the ground in his corn all through the hot weather, and kept the soil turning. He now has a field of com that he thinks will average tifty bushels to the acre.

Mr. Purviance lives near the Diamond school district. Seneca Tribune. One hundred and twenty friends of J. W.

Allen and wife, living GMND ISLRND, ONEIDH, West Bound. I Hardware. 1:4.) p. m. 2E Yon must not forget thaf we have the largest and most complete stock of hardware in this section.

Whitten bach's corn crop this week with his-corn-binder. khnpr Walker and wife were No. 3. Passenger No. 1, Mixed, No.

13, Local Freight, East Bound- No. 4, No. 2, No, 14, Local two miles west'of town, assembled p. m. 1 .45 p.

m. a. m. ...11:03 a. ni.

0:57 p. in. at their home Wednesday, August I Stoves. No. 18, Stock Freight 28th, to celebrate their golden wedding, it being the fiftieth anni- M.

0. AUNOLD, Agt. guests of their brother, John Sellersand family, last Sunday. Corn-shellers this week at Hilt's and Kiner's; threshers at Ed Mor-ris', ll.AUbee's and A.Lortscher's. Mnrv Kiner will leave Friday versary or tjieir marriage, ivir.

Allen was presented with a tine gold-headed cane. Everybody took dinner in the grove and all en-ioved themselves to their heart's Just received a large number of cook stoves ordered for fall. In order to -close out stock already on the floor, we offer them for thirty days at 10 per cent, discountcook stoves, ranges, and on all furniture bought with stove. JohnStomll. S.PNold.

Sfowe Md Lawyers Seneca, ffanaao. PRACTCE ALL COURTS. (Neb.) Record. for Hiawatha to attend the academy again this year. Mrs.

Kiner and" Roy will accompany her and visit for a week. -0- -OO- Henry Bracelen of this city Saturday night received a message from Ed Dennis, at Seattle, Washington, which stated that -he nad found and buried the body of his kMMU 50 YEARS' jKjS' experience 1 TURKEY CREEK. Hurrah for Turkey Creek. Win. Clark was on the sick list Sunday.

1 J. J. Koehler. WRIGHT WRIGHT, Trade Marks is working for Miss Ret a Katz Mrs. John Baker.

traveling companion, Will Bracelet), jost in the wreck of the Islander last week. Later details are to the effect that Bracelen's body with a life belt was found by the Indians on the' beach near Takn arm, something like ten miles from the wreck. The letter states that Designs Copyrights aAnif1(. and flARnrlDtlnii mav nidelily ascertain our opinion free whether an liiveiiM.m is probably patentable. Communications strictly confidential.

Handbook on Patents itunt free. Oldest auency for securing patentB Put ants taken tliroutth Munn to. receive jjiccittl notice, without chnree, In the Scientific American. A handaomoly Illustrated weekly, Lnwst 361Broadway. MPW Ynrk The fair meeting at Mr.

Gregg's Monday was well attended. The ladies had a surprise quilting party for Mrs. John Kelly last Thursday. We see Jake Korber hitting the hio-h places for Clear Creek every All calls answered promptly, day or night. Special attention given surgical cases.

Office in post-office building. Residence in Koehler formerly bank) property. only a spjonl'ul of gold dust was found on the body, and it will likely never be known whether the rest was taken by the Indians or lost in the water. Humboldt (Neb.) Leader. Branch Office.

625 WashtaKton, D. C. Personally Conducted Tourist Excursions to California once in awhile. Mr. Grossen-bacher was over Monday and bought a Shorthorn calf of James Gregg.

FISHER STEWART, PHYSICIANS SURGEONS, Office in Herold building. Calls night or day answered promptly. Residence i Dr- Fisher, Kinyon residence. Catching Tigers. Capturing tigers by novel methods is now foeiiijc adopted in Sumatra, and is proving- almost invariably' successful.

As soon as a tiger's lair has been natives are employed to wooden fence nine feet long (oji. oiewa.iL, uaiiuiu icsiucu.t. Grace Taylor, of Clear Creek, passed through Taylor Rapids last Sunday evening on her way to her school, two miles north of Bern. Mrs. Richard McCaffery is re-ported to be very sick.

They were 0. A. GUILD, Pres. JULIUS HILT, Vice Pres. W.

R. GUILD, Cashier THE STATE BANK OF BERN KAA'SAS. visitiiKT at the home or her brother, Frank Aziere, when she was taken sick, and she cannot lie moved yet. and four feet wide a short distance away from it. and in this iuclosure is then placed as a bait a dog, which is tied to one of the fence posts.

A narrow entrance leads into the iuclosure, and, there, deftly concealed under earth, leaves and boughs of trees, is placed a strong steel trap, which is so designed that any animal that places its foot on it is certain to be held captive, says the London Telegraph. This "trap is of recent invention and consists of strong steel and equally strong springs. When it is set $15,000.00 CAPITAL mtliei-n Route leaves Khtihrh Olt.ynixl Omft ha pvcry Wednesday vlti. Kt. Worth and HI Paso to Los Angeles and San Knin-cisco.

Theso tonrlHts oars of latest pattern are car rind on passenger trains, and their popularity Is evidence that we offer the bent The lowest rate tickets are available In tliesa Popular Pullman Tourist Cars, For full description of tlili service and the benefits given Its patrons, also lreellteiature address K. W. THOMPSON. A. G.

P. Topkka. Kan JOHN SEBASTIAN, G. P. A.

CHICAGO, 1H- the plates form a sort 01 piauorm, auu as soon as the tiger which bas been inrf.fl thither bv the dog setshisfoot BOAEID OF DIKECTOES, GEO. A. OUILO, JULIUS HILT, W. U. GUILD, HOY HESSELT1NK, A J.

CLYMAN'S, J. hLUSHEK, HKNIiY KOKBEU, JACOB EHR8AM. JACOB WITTMER. Interest Paid on Time Deposits. EXCHANGES.

'Kd Shonp, who lives on one of Dr. Murdock's farms south of this city, lost one of his valuable horses by lightning yesterday. lie had refused $150 for it several times. Oneida Record. The old settlers' picnic enjoyed as large an attendance as usual this year, but owing to the limited time the committees were not able to prepare so good a program as Extend every accommodation consistent with good banking.

thereon the springs are released, and the cruel steel grips the leg and holds it fast. Powerful as a tiger is, he cannot free himself from such bondage, and as those who have set the trap are never far away, he is in a short time either killed or securely caed. At the same time the dog is released, and, indeed, he could not be removed from the in-closure as long as the trap was set, since this instrument, strong as it is. neve rtheless is so delicate that the Grand Island Route The Bern N.NUSBAUM, Prop XT on former occasions. Humboldt (Neb.) Standard.

Fresh and Salt Meats Always on Hand. Fish in Season. Home-rendered lard a specialty; also butchering in the country. First-class job guaranteed. Come and see me when in town.

After making one trip to two to Missouri, and trying pressure even of a dog's foot would release the springs, and cause the an ill ip i ni.ii.Mi.lln BT ENtfJJb A 8 I KNS OITi Jjj imal's leg to be crushed in a twinkling. Just received some fine pickles. my7Cash paid for hides. Fresh Mutton on Saturdays. tor a lucky number in UUlaiioma, J.

II. II. Ford has decided that Seneca is good enough for him. He will engage in the real estate business. Seneca Tribune.

Double Daily Service FREE RECLINING CHAIR CARS ON NIGHT TRAINS. The Bern: Livery Barn, SAKFOKD AKSC1ILEMAN, Props. Your Patronage Respectfully Solicited. Novel Mosquito Fiuler. A railroad man who works in one of the switch towers on the line to At' lantic City, surrounded by a mosquito-ipfested swamp, has a plan of his own for keeping them out of the tower.

He makes a ball out of newspapers and soaks it in coal oil just enough so that it will not drip! He hangs this midway between-two windows and keeps it swinging all the time. He says that no matter how thick the mosquitoes may be outside they never care to lua rbiladclpbia Times. The dei-orators expect to complete their work on the St. Benedict church this week. When finished, Nemaha county can boast of the finest and prettiest chnrch edifice in Kansas.

It stands' the For Information or Rates, call upon or address ootreit Agon or S. M. ADSIT, a. P. st.

parish at a cost of something more KANSAS BERN, than fceneca lnbune.