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PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, WEDNESDAY EVENING, DLOSMIJEK 31, 1-1.
NO. 257.
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JOSEPH V.
DEALEU IN
Choice Family Groceries, Carpets, Rugs, Etc
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THE "DAYLIGHT" STORE,
CENTRAL MAIS STUEEJ, ' PLATT3M0UT1I, NEB,
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Soaps, Brushes&Toilel
Articles in general.
fP pwfl'F'W BPSP tjsssHsiisiBj sisi. b
i r e - i r i e l i
While we carry, at vour own
price .'-almost, the CI BE A I goods,",
that the lEOFMJy, of this
- city lias, we Ifave a line ol fwOCJD
(roods that he hasn't in stock, nor
can t get.
IHIUGS, PATEKT MEDICI -NES,
WHITE LEAD. OIL, fcc
Mm SIGN, East Main St.
J. 0, FISHER,
MATT. SCHLEGEL
" MA1TUFACTUREB OF
EUffE CIGAR
Tlae largest assortment ol
Jrlfietf ever brought to tlilu city
Everything in the lineol n lir&t
Cigars and Tobacco Store
Alwayw to iic found tit
MATT. SCHLEGEL'S
Main Streat, Plattsmouih, Neb. -
1 Important Notlen.
For Him ikxc 30 iit;t I will 10
)crrmt discount ou nil gnotU bought
fur cash of L. C. Erven. Mtntion thii
luper.
Important to Xrarelert.
Hpncla! imluoemAnta are ofToroil tou
'jy the nurlitiKtun rouU. It will pay
you to read their advrtlaeruent to be
fouml ftlAwher In thla Imub, 47tf
Bet ilm ta I tto k of 8Um war In
Uwn,'btL. CErva't.
WECKBAGH.
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How lit Your Tlm.
Henry Ilieck tai Jtit rowlvoJ a car
load of furniture, bought at the rery
bottom prloei with low freight rntaa,
and will bftiold at tbo lotrott (imrifina.
Prrtlct dealrlnif furniture ihould avail
Ihemadlvca of tlilaopmiriunity to incur.
goods flhetpor thn eer iMd bpforo
'"t IlKNKT BOKCK,
L. ft Hryn U IttlllBil vwodi Kt mule
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PLATTSMOUTH HERALD.
rCBLLSHEI) DAILY AND WEEJUT
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The Plattsmontl HeraliPnlilisliiDzCo
TERMS:
DAILY, delivered: fir Barrier to any part of tli.
city
Par Week...
Far Month..
J'sr Year....
WEEKLY, by mall. ,
Oitn mnr ( mnnttit At An
' UcKiHinroa itl Me Pot Ofice, PUtUinouU, M
I ( )I1 A SimV (I..M WMuf 1 lyi
Vina singular unanimity ibe SUU
press ara dovotlna; considerable space
to tbat dreadfully iulitnanagd and
for the waut of atteutiuo on the part
of bonbt members whose namrs are
intermingled with th, lucompetenta
corruit ring, known br grace of the
statutes, as NoU.uk State I?oard of
Agriouliure.
Our contoniparartee are earnest in
demanding that, the Association be
oflicered by couipelent and intelligent
men, and that the location of the Stum
Fxlr for the ensuing five jeri be givtm
liouest, candid, and .impartial cousid
erntlou. Ti.isa two Important ques
tions will demand the aiteutlon of tlit
members of the board at tbo annual
meeting la January, and we trust they
will be settled in open boatd and not
be determined by the star chamber
methods usually adopted and dictated
by a caucus ef shallow brained veteran
agriculturists, whose solo oiijHot in
perpotuatinj; tbrmsclvei as in ember j
of the board bus been to er joy I'rer
postage for members and their families
and the free puers usually granted by
railroad corporations, who are unable.
for lack of time, to diwrluiloate be
tween the deserving and nndcierring,
fur the develoometit of our treat ami
irotperoue prairie State. So tar as the
HlIULD is ronoerntd it la ImurUorUI
krhere the State Fair U located. We
jnly ask ibat when Lincolu, or Grand
Island, or Il'iotings oflVr free grounds,
aud everything esienllal for holdinir a
sucesiful litr, that the ripotisibility
of the locullou be not left to men who
ft 111 pay a royalty of $2,000 for the use
of ground btcauae fuinootli horse rac
ing is proQtitble. Th, State Board of
Agriculture was oreanizekYuud made
the tnot important adjuuut to Me
!rufckn' development not to encour.igu
horse-racing, nor to build up a resort
for f ikir shows, or gambling devices.
out to "deliberate and cons'ilt an to the
nanlH, prospect and coudition of the
Hgrlcultural interests throughout the
State " . We invite the attention of the
presidents atut delcuatra of county ait-
ricuiiural societies to Section 1 Chapter
2 of iheCompikd Statutes of Nebras
It a, 1K81, and auggest that, at the mret
lug next month, they corns prepared to
'leiibotaio as intlligent citizuni of (bis
lireat commonwealth, hafitiir rlshta
guaranteed under the lawtol the State,
which even our addle pated veterau aiz
rieullurulists are buund to rennet t. aud
not visit tb. State Capital lo be used as
a lot ol pu(ipa:a wtioae only duty la to
vote fot a Mate, comprising memlers
for two ars aud olhVeri or ono
year, prp.mtd by the cnucus end rlog
lr4ly referred to In this article. It
has been the custom to defray the holi 1
expenses of every member entitled to
he present under tho law, nd the ev
ernl caudldates for luipuitant offices
famish frea transportation at tin ei
pi-nse of the railroads. Gentlemen of
Nebraska's county agricultural socle-
ta( do not barter your birthright for
a mess of pottage, but corns with bead
erect in the proud consciousness of
your manhood and exercise the Inde
pendence given you uudr our statuto
ry laws.
In respect to officerinir the associa
tion the Ukrald is tree to admit tbat
a lew wise changes were made a year
ago. J. B. Dlosmore has made an ex
cslleut Presldtut, and Sum. M. Barker.
of Silver Creek, with Messrs Jensen
aud K 'tit, of the Hoard of Managers,
bnvo labored early and late to eradi
cate old abuses ami prevent the growth
of new ones; genial, energetic Cluls
Ilartman, has performed the responsi
ble duty of Treasurer In the same ablo
uisnoer, distinguishing his administra
tion for the paat dozen years, and Rob
ert W. Furnas hal brought intelligence,
energy, and the benefit of an educated
mlud.lothedincharaeof thsdutlesofthe
r-ecrftury'i office. In connection ith
the Itet named gentleman and the office
be so ably fills, we notice that some of
mr contemporaries make the grave er
ft of thai ging financial disaster of
A-
ar
the late fair to Mr. Furnns nod hit, ad
ministration. Rend thoStatuttf, Messrs.
Editors, and the rules and regulations
of the State Bwsrd of Agriculture ind
yon will find that the Secretary is
merely the clerk or executive i.ffloer of
the State Board or its lioaid of Mana
vers. We bae heretofore reminded
honest Robert W. Furnan that ho rosy
have 'well guilty of a fW errors, the
rjJ'isL ijrave being the employment of
impecunious and incompetent friend
to arsiat him in the Secretary's ofllcs
ahcB the work was pressing, about the
tine if the State Fair, but we feci
that ws only echo the vice of bis eiu
cere friends In saying that he never
wilfally squandered or mis nulled one
cent or the mowers, either l.recilv oi
Indirectly under his control as Secretary
of the State Botr I of Airiculiuru.
NX of the mot available Candida
dates mentioned in coun?cti"n with th
posliita of chlel clerk of the Nebraska
house ia Mr. Frank II. Wilson, of On
count, , Nebraska, This g ulluiau is
poiasHsed of the qualifications requi
site for the efficient discharge of the
duties of the ruHpotifiblo poailion. In
hit former borne, Xew Orleam, he was
prominently and actively identified in
the organization of many of the leadinu
so ial an I pdl cal so letios and bis
repuult anlsiu stood the crmi.l ust of
trying (lni through which the party
passed In that S ate, whre ilr. Wil
'on was a tried and trusted adviser
of tho Laderi. When thu aoveiumeut
was sniVendeied to the '.Vblio .eiiu
in lS7,e'.Ir. Wilson was one of the lutl
to lea , the S'ate house, in company
with G.'V. S. B. Packard. Mnte 18S0
Mr. Vi)on hasWn a resident of Ne
braska, and excepting the period ot
eighte.'a montliK, wheu the citi.i..i oi
Denver demanded of Xebr.vkt fie
beneBl of his experience in the miui
xgemenl 3f the Mining exposition, be
hn been one of ti e most euthmtiatliu
workers i-,r the development of the re
snurce, f bis adopted homn. In the
stlmler auii"T."ifl of iiaO he'liiai'visited
Omulia, having char;a of th't wnrkii.y
force of the Secretary's ollliu I he
Nebrataa State Board of Apiculture.
Our mercliunta aud citizous will re-
member his uniform courtesy mid
nnitk and reliable Information in refer
ence to ,verything connected' with the
omco. curing the la t lami atn, i,t
secretary ot tl Cas- co.lnt rejm1 :i
can eoraml tee. ilr. W'ilvm critvo bin
tlm, to loiiducting of the ciunpilu
iu his eonntv. A mo-t Jihoroug'i c-iti-v
was made and the luruest rei.til i
Ittnsji'lty ever cast evide:ued the
arnsstneat and ahili'y with which the
campaign Wms toiiductd. The friends
of Mr. Win-on are Jenrne.t In bucking
hiscandidcy, 'a'id the legi l :urt will
have an able and efficient officer if i e
is sleeted. Omiiba irepubliean.
Or. Home's Electric Dell
WlMeure NerrowBe, Lurnbssn. Ehrutna
tlni, furnl ni. Neuralila, Nclioii-.i, Kulnay.
Hnllif, Mini l.lvwr iH,n!i.i.. n.tn .uii. u......
, . -, , (1..I1MIII, ITI fll,
,,,,,, , i.n-(J-, iiiiMUUMlcy, 1 Ml ill U
Inc Hlt1u Antcrifrt tit a immiiIi iliti K pcirlirity
roeh.ifcuea la mi tunUm by tlie Client.
91,000 WouM Sot Buy it.
OR. IlnnWst T nmnt-A ulH pI.....,si
nrf cured by uIuk a belt. Ta Hi.) .me utlhetnl
wltli Hint rimenxe, I would miy buy tlorue's
Kleetrlc Hell. Any our can cnnfer .villi nit- try
rltlna r citllliiK at my rtore, im Dnuirlns :t
thnHu, Set.. WlLl.iAM I.V ,N.s.
Maim llviPfnc riitu.aira ,..wi i.ai.... - .
corner bloek.
JLKor aie ny c. F. Goodman's Dniii Stort
Biiiaiu e-irf-et tilPKIu,
Orileri fllle. J U. O, U. ' Md&iTlm
CALL AT THE
Old Reliable
MBD
Wholeiale and ltotall Dealer In
PINE LUMBER
8IIINQLE.S, LATH,
.S.18H, D0OII3,
: BLINDS, AO.
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f nirth MtriM.1. in rf n( Opera. IIiiuk,
PLATTSMorrTIT. . VKl'ilA Jlv.V
ranjes, Lemons aul Crauimrrios,
Uunuutt Lswls'
1. 1 wmm son
TEST YGQR EAHH3P0WDEH T3-DAH
r-.n.ls n(Jvi'ili-u us ub-nlt u-ly P'irj
CO..V'1'ATtV AMMOWZA.
THS TE3TI
riflfr n fn l"r (J(m , i oil (i IjhI ct'Hf ).:t)Mlit(1.hJ
IVlIti,. Hj. i-jVfi nil I "HMJll. A tMis-nil,! Mill but U n
muiea twa.-i.t;cl tho jM-tt.xjinjo ol .aiinoiiMi,
'o..; .'.irwi -made
lias I':-
DOES '0T Cf)NT,tIX Aiirr.vr.
its HKiLTiirLUkss nil nzvtn im oiinTiona
In a minion h.mia f.n- .... .
Uuud tin i .ii ..' rtii:,ii. (,.(,
TKI TEST C 7 VI CVE3.
rniCE BAKIN(i r;;v'DI3 CO.,
Dr. Priss's Scsial PrvrrlEjE Exacts,
Th alrr, .(.,.,., rfifrmt ami ..iihiro ' R...r l,.,Hiel
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ur IJL.it, ILliliv Hp ..I. Th . Ile.t in -r II. p
FO!? CALI
C.IICACO.
ST. LOUIS.
mi mm im
Th D' I !-v h i ve in !' ' w :'. Prv'
MwJJhy ,h 1 '"" 1 ' 'J I '," .'. '.' it-) .'i (I ,'
S'ln.fl lit- O'lp n pr'pl-,rr 3 (liplr.m lf
c:u :.t ."yk
Price CaV.nj rc-Wdcr CcM
Ear.!.-.'! tf. .;a.r' ..i-v." i ;,rx::.
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at ,,1 fohi-f). S-1 f. . f -it.l V
prefMio:i, h I'lriiM-f C Vz l.:ti n . H:nri:i:rt
wnity u::) 1- ti; f r 'u t-ruy n.A u Ulf..
iVi'irdiitrw '. ! -? !! ...tf a - rtpov
in ritiu .-!:., l.iv...ofnrv i t ." i,. A i'-i-zinn' '
orrhaivr:iuiLiK,yiiv.r-e.: n. ;ift- hi ..( m. if
ah.i.-iottr r nnt . J . i Ljjk uu:i
ynoin'.-il'i 0 tt'n'.i :it. f?.' "i l;ox.rf;i oox.
lurC3.f.0f(:l.;'tn;; I ,fr t:i i. .1 pcirtt ft DUO
x. n i-'ifv.KA.-x::;j rc:; coivs
T'CJTr3 rn.: , V'itfi (nrn o-.l' irv( irc'. byv .
ft-r r m (;, : -a, wcrn,m -n I v m i 3 ".t.M, r wi
f"nl i- f.'in kM r o t v. T'li-'t, jm.f u r.
fuii'l fi.t vo ;ty it V '"fin-' nrdut.i;j''trlife
tK.'iiy a. a co.,
802 W. Mn-jISCM T.T., Clnf ACO, IMS.,
i.o.o r'ra. i Vi:..;' J.I -c-
FOlt'S 'LF, HT
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Turl e 1 now inir il.ci. shiv. i i.'ebt.
ed in s iei i.t tV Co., 1.1 (, ea e cul ai i
unitie oiti.ir l'V ti..ie ir m ne , a-. I
nitmt s-il'i) tnv Hicm i ts bv thafiot o
Janimry. It .i-i ttnly.
d3twi. f. y. striiGIIT
L.ii Jrmurana,
Oen. W. Turner lua ben.i niipointei1
BL'i'nt fur the We-ti rn Ihmurnlcnt a
noci.ttiini of It.'ittrtci' mid Is p pure
to write policies in this home enmpan
fur any wlio in iyd'-Mc, fo,1 ptnimilar
paper or in'' leniiipi'i r. -rdl yg ih
plan of liiKiirtnee, cull nr leave word
thron. hthe Tout OUlcc.
dluM tts W, Tuttm.
rvv4 a lias '
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!F.G.Fricke& Co.,
6UXKSBon:?ro
J. M. ROBERTS,
Will keeji eor-ituntly on hnn'l a full and
cuiiipietu .nock ot pure,
.DliUGS AXI) HEDICIXES,
PAINTS, OILS, WALL-rAFER
anil a full liuauf
URUUGISTS SUNDRIES.
PURE LIQUORS
F.r Me leau Purpi'eii.
peelal ttteut'oii hIvbii to Compounillna Prs-
ulltUIUU, tllOjlt.
BANKS.
THE CITIZENS
Hi jel oxr es: !
fLATTSMOUTH. - KEBKASKA.
Capital, - 75.000.
SKUCKKN
OHM bLACK, .'BANK CAKBOTH.
l'reslflnt. Vlce-rrenldent
W. U. CUSniSJfl. Culler.
IIltK(TOKS
fiihn Black, W. Il.CusUlng, Frank Carrat'tt
J. A. C'ounor, Kied llerruiaiiii. J, W. Joha
on, K. It. Uutluiuoa, I'eti r Mi. mm,
Wm. Vui,:i.ciiiiji, lieury Boeok.
"rnnact a Gen. lui I'm d;li,jr I'.u-lreii. All
wi.v li ive any .litnKlng biisiiieNH to uanf.ict
are mvln d i Ki,u, ,s ler buw
larur nr -mall tho liminiieiiiin, It
will rei-eiv.- iiiirc:trmui Hileulluj,
and we priiiiiiHt- llma. euur
te ui treat ineiit.
'ues ttertltloiit ot Uh uslrs bc-rluK Hitreit
BuynaiiU m-!l Ki,rij;:i t-rcu.nico, Couti j
ami tit v oetuiuiep.
iuw nT7.or.nALU, A. w Mrlnmuit
President. Ci-hlir
FlftST NATIONAL
BA.lSTKZ.l.
of FiJv.TiHMorrrrj.fyusKA,
p'tVrstli very tri. nvilitiei Mr the Momal
traoractioj el leiilihure
BAAKiiNG BUSINESS.
'irks, liwirii., (mid, (invrrnii-fu: r.uit ' 0em
.Hwjir:f,e reii;M ai.it N.iii, l,i -p.MiL:. ie It.
ed xi d IIH.-.. S1 allowed 1,1. i, ( , tlO-
SMll'f. l'll.l'('lnttM,llV.tlll . tn suy
part ie ijie I 1 it Siiue- Wirl kn
(In- pill l-ilml t;... o!
t-l.r. itr.
i-liki.tii.iu UMit D LH-iKHf.Uij nmi'.Ud
Hint
'ket pi'tcen paiil Mr Pneiity War.
rotate ui.d louuty Boudi.
Dirt ECTOR S 1
"tin FltK Tinj
litin K. I'i..rrf
W .Mel.Hiu'blln.
I). TlB" trurortS
1. I. '6.te.
Bank Cass County
Cotner Mi,i tl( Mixih stieeK
LATU'B TA OTJ TH 3STT3I3
rdnsrrts a Cr.ncral EauJius Bite
I11CIIEST CAMi I'KICK
Paid tor County and Uity Wutsst.U.
( iiMirniva mauk
wd uromptly remttied . ir.
UIBIfXTOIili I
t II Win ihnm. 4. A. Funrson. O. H. Panral,
R. . (Jutlunaiin. vv j Annew, A. B.
8 iii.i. i-',,l Oorir.
WEEPING -WATEIl
'WBEPINV WATER, . KEJ)
L. REED, President.
B. A.GIHSOX, ViCK-I'rPHidont,
B.S. W1LKIMSON. CaoLler.
4 General Mtm Business TracatEi. '
Pl'OHITH
euelve. and Interet allowed oa Tims CortJ.
fleates.
'mwn STatlable In any part ot the Cnltel
ies aua all ttie prlnnlpnl cities of Rtirops. j
Agents for tin celebrated
i Use if ftea
M. HcELWiUSf,
PAINTER & DECORATOR,
KALSOMUs'LYG,
rJl'ZRIRLXGWG,
AND
FINE GRAINING
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tMue on short nntiee a,i n , ut
manlike nnmner.
Lenve orrters
WILL J. WAIUtiCK,
or at residence, on Ouk St. bet, 6 and 7
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