FRANK H. WILSON,
Fire, Tornado an 1 Cyclono Insurance,
Ol3t:, Basement of Bank of Cass Ouuty,
PLATTSMOUTH, : NEBRASKA,
Queen Insurance Company, of Liverpool.
Washington Fire ami Marine Insurance Co., of Boston.
Commercial Union Assurance Company, of London.
Western Assurance Company, of Toronto, Out.
Capital, - -Total
Assets,
Total losses paM since organization,-
$ 4.f.00 000
20.100 000
52.047 09C
Reliable Insunuice Cartful Underwriting and prompt attention
guaranteed.
Mi Assurance Co,
Of"
Toronto, Out.
A. M. Smith. J. J. li.fr.NM'. A. W. Donn.
Presl 'ent. MaiiakIu Olr. Supt. Aj;-i.cie.
1'.ITC1 LTAI'IM TKIHTE!.
Wiu. II. (iuioii, of VVllli.UU & Onion, OJuiou
riteainsinn i.inc,; Iev h.ik.
Win. A. Itoolu, I'iMUeiit I una ;nl .iiiil
UaiiK. .'W r'x.
AxUhxt H. O uves. I'rrsi-b'iii !.- 'I is
frktt.iH.. ICW II'U,
O.W. Hayes. Cueral Acut, Milwaukee, l
UNITED STATES BiiANCII,
AS:-KT-.
Unite 1 Stare 4'i percent resist, r-
ed lioillli
UuiteJ rit.tte 1 per eui registered
Boiid-t
New Vora Central & 11u-jm.ii Kiver
liailroad Mo i is
UeorKia nt.tLe Hoinl- ...
Casta dep-jsUed iu Male of Mivda
sippl Cash iu Bank
Premiums Iu course of collection..
ISAAC SWEEISEK, A. W. DAMON,
1'ivndeiit. Hecretary.
Fl'ANiv K. sUEEiytlt. Vlce-1'rMdeiit.
Washington
Firs and Marine Iiisarao Ccmpaw
BOSTON.
Sj.).'xxt.o
2: 8.1' to o-
tJ.JvM (H)
Oo.lW
lS.'HHI.tW
1 ll70 H
loVJ 'lH..i
LIABILITIES. 1W.517.62
Be-Inurance reserve SIjC.sch 31
Unpaid lo st 9
Other liabilities L'U.IU .:5 3 KS.153 89
Surplus lu United States .... $ G9.tui.73
Premium rfc l-its in Cuited Stites. 1871 to
13, Inclusive jo5 0J.3!
Total Fire lomes. paid in United Stite.i871 to
1 a. hi"iuslve 3.:;itf.dA.09
STATEMENT. JAN. J, 18SA.
Bank Slocks,.... .$ 4ni.f.4!87
"I li.i.si.in roods. iaa.uxi.Mj
LVlleu Malt-s 17 87.MJ
-ai r-a.l st.K-ksH'Hl Bond. -11 ,ut,00
Bol.n is- l.iiflit 'O.StoCk, 6. nH),m
Loans o.i MTKage M.'J'rtMWl
Collateral Hi;:,--'.1).
Marine Premium ote .ii.H;.3,;a
i icim-nn iii course f ColVu 'jh,7i,i.j i
..asi. oil and I i;i.4',ii.ri J
u.her a.H-t.-vaccruedIut.AO) . ,7H,o
: iim.ss Askt $1 .."!i,55r.:M
LIABILITIES.
Losses reported rHlnposcd 11 J,42.00
LertHCU I -r KeillMtlullfe, 2IVJt&.3ii
Allot hoi i. labilities 2i '7 1
;kos Liabilities, exoept Capita! $3a."..282 62
Surp us a rcuardit Pollcy-lioldero, 51.2K),ae7.72
I'aia-up l aplial i.HjO,u..o.n
Net .jLiiluf,
2i0.2i7,72
V.'EsTEUN DEPAKTMENT,
174 La SALLE STREET. CHICAGO
FltED. S. JAMES. General A cent.
InszLTcirica Co
OF
LlVEKrOOL.
fortil-a "buI sfutfin ot of tUo Unlieil Slate"
biauca on tl; 31ft Uav of lie euincr, isJ.
JOSSPif M. UOUS'.'S, Miinauer Weolcm De
partment, CLicau, IU.
Axuets in the United tstatts.
Cash Items S lsx.uwco
KalE.stat . L'uinuurubered X2,M- l
Uuiled Mtat-s Utuids l.oiii.- : '. .
Oiiit Securitie 16! I-hMj
Oluei Items 24.611
1.752.2U7 S3
Liabilities in the United iituttn.
Losses Uoadj listed and
iu SuHprt ise 1J8.931 20
All other Clai um against
tUe Coiu.aay. 4.n"s 75
113.01013
Amount neces ary to re
insure all uuisl.iudi.ijf
risks .7',072 4
Net surplus iu United
caies Mrf i; m
COiYiMERCIAL UNION
AS317B.A2TCS CO.,
Telegraphic.
CONVENTION CLOSED.
or
Sl.752.-V" 89
Net Surplus in L'nited St ttes Dec. 31
ism.. Kt 121 52
Losses paid siuee OrKaaiz:itiiu ! .!:.:! h
LONDON.
UXITEIJ STATES UKAKCII:
37nt.d.! vail Street. NEW VOKK CITY
Ai.ritKU I'k.ll. Resident Man ago r.
1 has. 'KWali., Alrt..ut Mauager.
WESiEUN DEi'AUTMENT:
157 and 15! LaSalle St . - - CHICAGO. ILL.
C e. Mllu.ns. iiesident Secretary.
UNITED STATcS BHANCrf
KTATl-MKNI JAN. 1st. 18.
Kecervf fiioial liabilities, inclu l-
ing re-lifiirance in L'uilcd Glutei 31,337.134 24
Sei. surpius Jai uary 1st. ls.?4 si..Ml 8o
vsset held in the United States... $2,327,U3ti 04
Income. I itl $1.6-.9.14 55
fr.xp-i.diiui'ed. I8S3 lul.lJO
Surplus Income iu U. S , 188-i . .. 184,814 47
Tota k-es paid by this Company
rii.ee organ. zatiou $37,713,624 TO
All l.ise 'n the Western Department paid
pr iuiilv through tho UraucUOltlce, 157 &
LaSal.e Si.. Chicago.
ON
HE ELKHORN SALO
HEDQUAaXRS FOR
ALE, WINES EER AND CIGARS,-
OW Kontiicky Whiskies,
IMPORTED AVLNKS,
JIUAlil'S EXTRA DRY CHAMPAGNE,
NATIVE WINES,
ST LOUIS BEERJ
SSru's Omaha Beer
Always osa drjaugrlil.
J'FIHS of GIS&iUElS
ALWAYS IX STOCK, AT
THE ELKHORN
PLAITSMOLTTII, NEB.
Fitzgerald Block
3. W. IBATLTMlEIISarJElHl,
Commission Merchant,
HEAD Q,TJARTEES FOE
TF-IESIESin),, IP'JLnCOTUIRi
AND
The Noinitiatioii of the
Vice President.
How the News was Received
Migliet Cash price paid for
An - unexcellod line of FLOUR always in stock, corner 6th an
MainStreets, opposite First National Bank. j
PLATTSMOUTH, - - - -HSBEASK t
AT THE OOVFUXoR'S UOME.
Buffalo, July 11. There whj the most
iuteaxe excitoment this tuoruiDg. Im
mense crowds surrounded the telegraph
hiiJ Lewspaper offices. At the an
iiounceiueut of Clcland'a uomination
cheer alter cheer were ilven, men wv
ed their hati and acted like mad. The
emhnshwn was uubtttiixled. Iland-
shaking bj democrats and repu lie ns
was geoeral. A saline ot 1 0 jjuns was
tired by the CU Velan t gun -quad, mi
utr tiie dir-cti'i of the CVvHakd cen
tra, club. A meeting of the club is
called lor to-inorrow uight, when a gen
eral celebration will be held. The
Cleveland managers from this city to
tun convention will le met on their re
turn with u brnss batid and arude.
AT TUG METKOPOI.IS.
New York, Julj 11. News of ll.
umiuation of Cleveland waa rereiv;d
at the produce exchange with lontf
4'heerino;. In Wall htreet it ws receiv
ed by every one in a manner indicating
that it was a foregone conclusion.
There was no excitement about the
cit hall as no politicians w ere there.
All tl e democrats are iu Chicago and
t'.e republican uldermen are out of
towD. Ma vol E Ison said: 'I consider
the choice excellent. I have Dot a sin
gle doubt of the governor's election.
Republican officeholders declined to
make comments for publication, but in
private seemed phased with the nomi
nation considering hiut an easy man t
beat.
AT THE NEW TOItK CAPITOU
Albany, X. Y , July 11 One hun
dred guus were fired in honor ot Clve
.and's nomination the minute the news
wa- received. The governor is in the
XHiMitive chamber at thecapitol with
A'iji.taiit (Jeuerai Farnsworth and a
few other friends. The tiooming of
cnnon first announced the nomination
to him. Standing in his private loom
with Farna worth on the right side and
Colonel Lamont, h s private eecrtiary.
on the left, he received the ciri"i a' illa
tions of those present in a dignified
nianuer.
Senator Wallace, of rei.nsy'Vhiiia,
paid that he nominated as a cuaidaie
for vice president a man conveisant
with public affairs throughout his whol
lifi, an honored stvesinan, a pure and
upright citizen, a victim of the grat
est fraud ever perpetiated on the
American people Thotuas A. Hen
dricks. Cheers.
The presentation of Hendricks' name
w greeted with enthusiastic cheer
ing. Menzie of Indiana, declared very em
phatically that Mr. JJendiicks wib n-.t
and could no be a caudh ute fur U.e
vice prebid. ncy. He eaid that Mr
Hend ticks had auiLoiized him to iay
so.
Walsh, of Georgia, asked Merzies if
he was authorized to cay that Hendricks
won d not eccept the unanimous nom
ination of the naiionul d rn;craiic
convention, for the office of vice prei
(' t.
ileazie reieatedtis state-nen"
Wailac ', of 1'eniisylvauia, said that
Mr. Hemtricks hud been once chosm
vice prvoideut and had been despoiled
of the office. He moed to suspend
the rules and nominate Thomas A.
Hendricks candidate for vice presi
dent bv iiC&amation.
Harris, of Va., united the voice of
Virginia with that ol the Keystone
State.
Hubbard ot Tex a, made a ip'riUd
speech in favor of giving Hendricks
the office out cf w hicb he had been
cheated.
Weed, of New York, suggested that
the roll of ttates be called to as to nut
i on record the uuauimous vote for Hen
dricks.
Wallace accepted the suggestion,
withdrew Irs motion and moved th-t
th nominations close.
Tl e motion Has agreed to, end the
c'rk proceeded to rail the roll of states.
The result wits the unanimous nomina
tion ot Hendricks as candidate for viee
president.
Metiz e. of Indiana aked that his
state be ex -used from voting. Load
crle of No,qo"J He then asked wheth
er ther- w.ts a iy na ue but Mr. II.-u-dric
be ore he convintion ani on
re It ng an answer n the n gntive, he
said: Tfeo. rir. the state of. Indiana
oss thirty tes for Tiioma A. Heu
d icks."
'i bs emontration that .followed eg
a:iy Bimil- r -ci i e Hat I as t tkcu piece
during thin eveniftil day. All the Aug
and banners were gather. d arniu.d the
st'Ctiou occiipi' d by the Indiana dele
gallon, and there waved amid the audi
ence, and the tit rains of patriotic inu-ic,
from the band, ending with "A old
Lang Syne, t lie words of which were
cung with feeling, the chorus beiug
joined in by several thousand voices.
The band H en t-truck up ' Old H'in
dr d' and 1 j iied in the coh-ii n by n
of praise. This was followed b the
music and pong of "Americn" and that
again by "Heme, Sweet Home." The
acene wa quali'y grand and impres
ive. Finrll v the chairman pot a chance to
make a formal announcement of the
vote. He said there had been 810 votes
cast all of them for Thomas A. Heti
drick.a, :ind that Mr. II n-i;ticks wan
then-fore the candidate of the nationr.l
democratic covention for vice preaident
of t e Ui itsd S'nt .
Iti'Solulious weie passed to the tem
potHry chairiiniii, the permanent chair
man and clerks and otlin -is of the con
vention ; also to the n portorial cwipf
ami preHa of the country for their ac
curate ami impartial reports of the
pr ceeoings.
The chairman on his cwn lchrtlf,
moved h vfe of tlianks to lliesereart
at arms, Mr. liright, ot Indiana. Mo
tion adopted.
Votes of i hanks were also passed to
the major of the city, Carter Harrison,
and the chief of police and to the citi
zMis of "hicago, for their I ospiiality.
The convention then adjourned sine
die.
PROFiSSiONAi. CAkDS,
E. W COOK. M. D.
FllYSlClAN AND SfltGKOK,
OFFICE At Fisiiek's Hjcco Store.
l'lattsinouth Nebraska.
t:i:o. S. t-MITH,
ATT BNEY AT LAW. will practice in all
Courts of the state. Office in Fitzgerld Block
PLATTSMOUTH, - MB ASKA.
Allen Bi-eson. a. N. Sci.mvn.
ItlFNOV & SI LI.IVA.
ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Will give nrompt
ttentioi to a I buii:eHs intrusted to them. Of
fice iu Union Block, East side.
FLA TTSMnUTH - .VKBH4HKA.
FRANK H. WILSON,
Bas-meut of Bauk of Cass County.
(.'OKSiK Sixth ami Main .-tkis.kts
H" O T L JR Y PUBLIC
I'hriicular attention :ive1 10 the preparation
of parens tor t aveuts, 1 aenle ai.u Hi isiratioii
of . rude Marks ai d L..oeis.
W'm. IH-.LI.I-.M.
JuHlire of tlie i- eaee.
Elm wood Neb
Collections a specialty and given
prompt ai lentioQ. 1. O address Elm
wood Neb.
1. O'ilONOHOE
ATTOKSEY Al LAW A MIIaKV PCBL1C.
Kitztierald'e Block,
rLATTAHUUTU, - KERKAHKA
Agent for oteu'iisliip iiues to aud from Europe.
dl2w5i!ly
U t. XV. II. eCHILll4..i:CllT.
lJracl icing Physician
Office. Corner Main aud 7th Street..
PLA1TMOCTH, ------ EBKASK.
K. K. I.I VI I.KTO.. n.
PUVSICIAM & HUKUKON.
OFFI HOCUS, from 10 a. in., to 2 p. m.
Kxaniin.i v SuiKeou for U. S. Peasiou.
iK. M. iLte.K.
PHY'SICIAN AND SUE 1 EON,
Can be found bj calling at his office, corner 7th
&ud Main Mreels. iu J. 11. Waterman's house.
rLATTSMUUTH. Mtf-llADKA.
JAN. H. J1A1'2II::VM
ATTOKiJEY AT LAW.
Olilce over Bawer a Atuood's store, eouth side
oi Mala between Fin aud tith streeis. 2itt
MKOIO. & CLAI.K.
ATTOKSEYS Al LAW. Will practice in all
the Courts in the Stale.
Ui-nnei Attnr,.t,j ami Xotaru Public.
COLMVTJOJV'i dr-Ji'CMZ7 T.
ATl"OKE Al LAW. Keal Lslate. Fire In
eurauce and Collection Aneucy. tJCDte Union
block Piatl.sn.ouih NelnasKa. 2m3
. K. V II KhLLK A CO.
LAW OF Fit".. Keai ltaie. Fire aud Lieln
niirance Aei.lb. i'latlsuioulh, Nebraska. Coi
li tors. tax -DiVere. Havr a Ci inulf te .bstrsict
ot titles, tiny and sell real estate, oeJtiaie
iuans, . 10 1
JA.MI-.i3 K. HtItl-iO..
otary Public.
ATTOKNEYAT LAW. V llpranice in Casx
anu aajoinsug uounlies ; ivesr-pecia: attention
to collejtioio am! abstracts of title. OCice iu
ftherwoi d Block. I'lattsmouth, Nebrasaa.
17yl
BOUEKT B. M IMIHAN,
Notary Public
ATTOBHET AT LAW.
Office over Carruth's Jewelry Store.
Plattstnouth. .... Nebraska.
M. A. HARTICAN,
r. A W Y E It .
Fitzokbalp's Block. Plattsmouth Neh
1'roinpt aoii careful atrntion to a neeeraJ
Ijiw Practice
Dr. C. A. Marshall
v8ucces8or to Clutter & Marshall.)
Preservation of natural iet a -peclalty.
Teeth extracted trtthont pain oy use of
. Laughing Ua.
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