Semi
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VOL. V. NO. 113.
THK NES. Establshed NotAWU 1 Consolidated Jan. 1. 18!.
THE UEUALD, Established April 10, iSfti. J
PLATTSMOUTH, NEB., OCTOBER 20, 1897,
W1SE3
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OUR CITY SCHOOLS.
The Knrollment for the First Month
Shown an IuTra-e Over Lt Y?ir.
The o'ny school closed tho first
month of the school year ye. t-rday,
and lhs aft month has boon a re
markable o. e in many ways. At no
time during last yes-r, did the u; ils
approach su h a degree of excellence
in the matter of indu trious work and
deportment, s has been tho case thus
far this ear, and indications point to
a still higher bturd.trd of eo,.duct.
A FEW FACTS THAT HURT.
The "Reform" Laud toiuiuiHBionrr' ii' Kf
form" Methods Shown up Folly.
LINCOLN, Neb.. Oct. -18 And now
a word about Lund Com to ssioner
W lfe and his laud m.-inipulat oua.
lie was the state treasurer in Ib'JJ. Jii
that campaign ho maiu vigorous pro
tects against the free pass sjstem. lie
said a pass was a bribe, and that no
slate otlicial cou.u. nda upon free
transjorlalion and at the saiuo time
do iustice between the people and the
corporations.
lie was a candidate for
ti ..,-;,.v.i m.u i.,ri h gLute ollice atrain in lbli-, and lie
, .1 . ,i- . ,' laeaiu canvassed tne state with the
n attendance than at th.s time last , w anti a doClriQa wh'ch he
year, the enrollment at he er.d of haJ talked two vears before. In
the fn 81 month lnt-t J ear being 1,-,
against 1,110 at present.
Another i emai kab.e and admirable
feature of the it st month bm been
he was again a candidate for a st'ite
otlice, making tho same anti-pass
speeches, and was elected. The liist
official act of Laud Commissioner
Wolfe was to load tiirase:f witn ail the
the ri'tfuiarily of attendance whicn is annual passes he could procure lor
f i.. ,.nr. in increas- himself, and lorn the div that his
. . , . k rnha otUcial administration began up to the
i. gtneeRicun.-y of ihe schools. Ibe pre8ent time he ha3 beeD a medium
ler centage of attendance the first trough which free pisses have been
month of ini-t ve:ir was V-., while I extorted from the railroads and dis-
.1 tin- Wibuted io the populists without
Lll in 1111 III L il 111 I l-HVIIVU . tt - - . . . -
tne of 4K 6. Thero were twet ty-three
casta of t a rd in. si the first month of
la.-t year, whilo this year there h;s
be. n' hut two. ve cases of this kind,
making the percentage of punctuality
this month 59.S.
limit. Mr. Wolfe is a farmer, and as a
candidate on the ticket of tho farmer'
party he made special promises as to
what he would do if he ever became a
member of the stale boat d of ti ant-oot-
tation. Ho would reduce tho rates
That was right in his lino. In his
sp.echt she used to rtsad off long statj-
The seating c i pacity of the schools menls of'tabulatcd figures proving the
h:,s boon m.teriallv incrca-cd tmd by pnjus'ioe oi tne prevailing tales, anu
. . i.i.. ..uor he would regulate all these things.
acwrciui aujUMiit. nu r. Now it transpjre9 thttt Farmer
we have thus far boon liblo to avoid I Woife was no more 6incero in
the half sessions entirely, in spite of his pledges to the f irmer voters of the
the iiereased aUendance, and in ad- farmers party than were tho other
instead of attending to his business at
the state house, is full of eulogies for
Lund Commissioner Wolfe, and he is
bending out literature under state
house posttge urpiag the tixpayersto
rally once more for reform. In hun
dreds of cases under this auction
scheme inaugurated by "Uncle Jake"
new leases on well improved farms
went without bidders, and on the
books the land is still marked vacant.
It means that the man who occupied
a farm like this had such standing in
his community that no one cared to
b.d on h's lease, and by tacit consent
he is a'llowei to hold on without lease
or title of any sort except occupancy
lie has canceled the leases on nearly
8(10. (MM) acres and released 80,000 acres.
For e .eh t ;n acres caneeled he has re
leased one. Well informed men in
.he western part of the state Fay that
at lenet :K).u00 of this $400,000 bacK
tent could have been collected this
summer. Archard, one of the pop
county treasury examineis under the
slate auditor, not satisfied with the
$3,000 per annum which he eets from
his office, connived with the land com
missioner and got throe improved
farms in York county away from the
men who had improved them and ex.
pected to purchase tinder the old con
tract The effect of all this school
land reform is to lose to the state at
least $.'500,000, which could have been
collected this year, and to put every
man in jeopardy who had improved
and expected to buy his home. There's
more of this to come out later. When
it is all told "Uncle Jak.e" will have
all he wants to do explaining himself
without capturing the state university j
Notice of Sale.
In the district court of Cass connty. Nebraska.
In the matter ol the estate ol Joshua Lynn, de
ceased.
Notice is h-rebv given that in pursuance of an
brderof Basils. Kanisey, judife ol the district
court ol Cass county, Nebraska, maue on the
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imn aay 01 uciooer, n. u.
the real estate hereinafter described, there will
be sold at the south lront door of the court house
in Flattsmouth. Cass county, Nebraska, on the
Oth day of November. A. I). lHyr. at 1 JO p. m.
at public vendue to the highest bidder lor cash
the following described real estate, to-wit:
Lot six, in block one, except thirty feet oft the
east side: lot seven. In block one. except twenty
feet and the undivided one-half of two and jjne
half feet orf the east side: the undivided half of
lot eight and all of lot eleven, both in block one;
lots two and seventeen in block two; lot thirteen
in block four; lot twelve in block lour, excepting
thirty-four feet off the went side; lots hfteeu and
sixteen, in one-half block eight, in Lynn's sec
ond addition to the village of Union. Nebraska:
lots eight, nine, sixteen, seventeen and eighteen
in block six, in Lynn's first addition to the vil
lage of Union, in Cass county. Nebraska: lots
lifteen. sixteen, seventeen and eighteeu in block
nine, in Lynn's second addition to the village of
Union. Cass county. Nebraska: lots one ana two
in block nine, in Carter's addition to the city ol
Weeping Water, in Cass county. Nebraska.
Also commencing sixtv leet west of the north
west corner ol block eight, in the v.l'age of
Union. Cass county. Nebraska, running thence
west three hundred and twenty-three leet. thence
south two hundred and sixty-hve feet, t Hence
east three hundred and twenty-three feet, thence
north two hundred and sixty-tive feet to the
place of beginning.
Also commencing four hundred and twenty
seven feet west of the northwest corner of block
eight, in the village of Union. Cass county, Ne
braska, running thence west two iiuuureu and
ninetv feet, thence 111 a southeast! v direction
along a line parallel to the center of the right of
way ot the M. I', railway company ana nny icet
distant therefrom, four hundred and fifty feet.
thence east one hundred feet at right angles to
the center line of the right of way of the M. 1.
railway company, thence in a southeasterly di
rection and Darellel with the center line of said
right of way two hundred and twr irty-three feet,
theuce east fifteen feet, thence north live hun
dred and eighty feet to the place of beginning.
Also beginning at the one-eighth section cor-
ner on the south side of the southeast quarter of
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New Goods Just Received.
? COMPL6TR
LING OF
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Dry Goods, Dress P
Goods, and Notions
Blankets, Woolen
U nderwear , and
everything usually found in afirst-class ;y
IH Dry Goods store will be found at M
IsOWGr Street.
Hi
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dilion have been able to
Since he has been in of
Hpb ha han hptrarAil hi r:irtv unon
whi le sessions to tho 200 pupils in the every vital iKint. IJut the laud cum-
High school and eighth grade, who missioner, with that adroitness pecu-
were compelled to remain at home liar to professional reformers, while
, ,, 1 , , . . Tr betraying his party uton the icforms
one half of each day last year. In- which he pronged, in order to covet
less the attendance should inc ease up hi3 betrayals and keep his uarae
much faster than Urual, we shall pro- favorably before the people, procured
bablv bo able io ..void h:.lf sessions a law o be passed by the last legis-
' , A,. , . lature which gave him power to cancel
entirely this year. Tho expense of lfae t.ontract9 etweea the state and its
oper.-.ting tho schools per capita of thousands of tenants, which had leased
pupils enrolled will be about $9.50 per the scnocl lnds with a view to im-
impil for the vcu. shout the si.me as provement and tub.-equent pu-chase,
J . . ,. Qtsm which was their right under the old
last je tr. 1 he same estimate for Iftw The public i familiar with tbo
other cities in the state runs from ?16 grandstand play wh ch Commissioner
to $18 per pupil. 0ing to better Wo:fe has made to this state in the last
financial conditions, the pupils are few months in handling these public
,, - ... , , , . . r, lands. Wolfe, though a farmer by pro-
well supplied with books, much belter fe88ion,is a shrewd advertUer. When
than last year. be had procured this law, and got
Since the adoution of tne new High ready to make his reform flourishes,
school course of studv. our High ne caueu in tne newspaper reporters
anu gave mem a showing outline oi n:s
nlans. For weeks, through these oub-
lirst in the s'atc, and the rr.anner ln I lie interviews he kept himself in tne
which tho woik isb-mg cirried on I public eye, pretending that be was
saving a great deal of money to the
state, and was rendering the farming
community valuable Services. And
exceeds our highest exspectation.
It is earnestly desired th;st the par
ents ci ni inue to cn-operale with the
schools by seeing that the pupils at
tend regularly as they have during
the past month, and thereby enable
the schools to satisfactorily complete
the vear so ausniciouslv begun. Par
ents are also cordially invited to visit
the schools as ollen as opportunity
now that Mr. Wolfe has had his inning
and this aavt-rtising through the press
itisonly fair to enquire just what
has been ils effect upon ihe pub.ic
pocket and ution the farming commu
nity which is interested in the school
lands.
To understand th i situation as it
was when Laud Commissioner Wolfe
CURIOUS Cl'LLINOS.
In China to saiute a person by tak
ing off 4he hat is considered an insult.
In some European countries there is
a firm belief among the peasantry that
a dream of walnuts will be fol'owed by
misfortune.
During the war of the Spanish
succession the English army in Spain
was commanded by a Frenchman and
the French army by an Englishman.
In certain parts of China the young
women wear their hair in a long, sin
gle plait, with which is intertwined a
strand of bright scarlet thread, which
denotr s them to bo marriageable.
Among the obscure tribes of the
Ma'ay archipelago when a young girl
di-s her eyes are cut out and those of
cals subctitued, the idea being that in
tho next world she will be Iiei'er nb'e
to see. -
IM-OKMATIOX ANU OTIMON-.
affoids, and to communicato their ob- commerced his reform at the bigin-
servations to the superintendent. ning of the year, we snould bear in
J. G. McHuoil, Superintendent. mind that from 1M)0 to tho present
year the occupants of school lands as
nv iirought niu. Hack. tenants under the state, weie no more
Two residents of Mcl'aul, Iowa, able, by reason of drouths and hard
named A. M. Baker and G. C. Harail- times, to pay their annual rentals to
i. ,..... iki, ,rw,. inr w no-i n r the state than were other tenant farm
I 9 VsiatJJ I II WJ17 u-vaa,4 '"ir o
Sir Edwin Arnold was married in
London yesterday to a Japanese wo
man whom he had educated in Eng
land. The scholar- and literary gen
tleman of wealth seems to possess fads
as inexcusable and unexplsinable as
those of other people.
Beati ice f orghum. owing to a spirit
of localpride,hasgrown to populai there
as to have taken the place of milk at
the family table, and is so'.d at the
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. i..i.' . ,i..,i.. in,iin "",u, l" '"h saloons to uie exclusion oeer. it is a
Hitu mnu 1CTu,i:-iir.iuw,u,.,.vuuu .u . f ho, crong and lOW .... , ......
thavieinitvof Md'auiandwhonvehli ri. "ih9 t.nt, ., nhlo to t?reai imrg to sianu up lor uome in
n.. .a l.vinir llniriit uml h i a - I n. v nnd it WH4 llil' ilntv r.f t h( stlltrt I d UStrieS.
dence as "Rock Bluffs. Cass county." 10 DU? thni US and to k.ep them
He crossed the ferry bolow this city ll .'""u,"?"1. ""fIra? " .1 Walt Mason has discovered a way
- 1 nuuiu uc note Lll l(i v. u 19 wuaiiioi. , . .1 ti .
mnn Ini1 l i; . v. 1 . 1 ; l to make reiiijion niuru uiuiuiar. no
down the other side of the river as tion, for republicans understood that will have the ministers, deacons and
.i i. . I it would be disastrous to crowd Ihese elders all elected by popular vote
11 ii i 1- r :i ill m 1 1 1' 11 lit: m ;in I'll rv n u i
and
ci'aul, where
up, anu me county there could bo nothing cainil hv ro
oruerea mm nrousnt o;ick iicih auu inioving them from the lands and driv
turned over to the sheriff. After I ins them from the state. The land
aome inquiry it developed that he had uld not have been re-lei.sed. There
... . , T I was no demand for land. Now, t:teru
a brotner-in-iaw. ny me nn ui j. b, dlirin(, lhMe jeRll , ln.
B. Hawlcy working in the shops, who debtedness to the state, against these
tT..rAd to ofl that he was returned to leasees of $I50,00;. How to collect
I.,, hnma in Tfrw.Lr ti 1 1 fT 2 n ,1 h ws this indebtedness was the problem
,. , , I which should have been in tho mind
accorumg.y lurneu over to u.u of Commissioner Wolfo when he en
Hewitt s moiner lives at ivock niuus, 1 tered upon his ora.:e. However, un-
and is well able to take care of him, der this new la ho cancels and
but was away from home yesterday, I throws away this $460,000 without any
and he took advantage f her ab- attempt tor collest it. This $400,000 is
sence to wander away. I a total loss. . With a flout ish of trump
tenants when they had i o money, and lwjco a year 'which would keep a cam
paijin on mo-t of tho time, and com-
mo a every day pout cs would in us
become stain and unproli table. Col.
Mason is a philanthropist as well as
philosopher.
IT w
T. Frank Wiles come tothink cf it,
Frank is so bashful we will not men.
I tion it till later on.
range thirteen, in Cass county
Nebraska,
for his son. Letters are coming from section twenty-three, in township ten. north of
all over the state asking the governor
to clear himself of the ltansom
charjros and to require a new bond
from Treasurer Mcserve.
J. W. Johnson
tv.
thence running north sixteen hundred and hfty
feet, thence west nine hundred and ninety feet,
theuce south six hundred and sixty fect, thence
west one hundred feet, thence south nine hun
dred and ninety feet to the south line of the
southeast quarter of section twenty-three, in
township ten. north ot range thirteen, in Cass
county. Nebraska, thence east ten hundred and
ninety feet to the place ot beginning.
To be sold in parcelu as above described, or
subdivisions thereof, as may be to the best in
terests of said estate.
bald sale to remain open one hour.
Uated October 1'J. A. L). 1X17.
Geokoe N. LaKi:e, Administrator.
Byron Clark and C. A. Kawls, Attorneys,
Also a Full Line of Standard and Fancy j
Groceries, Queensware and p
Stoneware.
We pay no rents, or expensive clerk m
M hire and give our customers the bene- jU
1 fit of Low prices.
Sheriff's Sale.
By virtue of an exertion Issued by Geo.
F. Ilouaeworth, clerk of the uistrict court,
within and for Cass county.ebraska.and to
me directed, 1 wiil on the tf'ih day of Nov, A
1) 1,"!'7. at 11 o clock a, in. of itaid day at the
south door of the court house in the city of
I'lattstnoutn. In said county, sell at nubile
auction, to the highest bldUer for cash, the
following lands and teneinents. to-wit:
The west hall of the nort-ieust quarter of
section is, town 11, range in, the southeast
quarter of section 13, town 11. range 9; the east
halt ol the southwest quarter ol section l.i, town
11. range V; the north half of the southw st
quarter of section 1H. tjwn It, range 10; and the
north half of the southwest quarter of section IS,
town 11, ranee 10, all in Cass county. Nebraska.
together with the privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining.
The same being levied upon and taken as the
property of V. tr, and H. K. Waldron, defend
ants, to satisfy a judgement of said court re
covered by liank of Kagle. plaintiti, against said
detendants.
l'lattsinouth, Ne'.).. Oct. in, A. I). lH'.C
UARVtV IIOI.LOWAV.
Sheriff. Cusscoiinty, Nebraska.
(Seal)
Probate Notice.
In county court. Cass county, Nebraska.
ln the matter of the guardiaship ot Adolf Koscu
baum. To whom it may concern- All persons inter
ested arc hereby notified that oil the 14th day of
October. 1117, Joseph W. Johnson, guardian, tiled
a petition in said court praying that his hnal
guardianship account filed I'. rt'iu-epteinber 5!H,
1U7. be allowed: that lie be drscluiriied and re
leased from his trust. You are notified that if
you fail to-appear be to re said court on the 10th
day ot November, A. I . IM', at V o clock a. in
and contest said petition, the court may grant
the prayer of said petition and make such other
and further orders, allowances and decrees as to
this court may seem proper, to the end that all
matters pertaining to said guardianship may be
finally sett lea ana aetermiuea.
Witness my hand and the seal of said court, at
Plattsmouth. Nebraska, this, the lMh day of Oc
tober, A. U. 1M7.
UKORGE 31. SPl'RLOCK,
County Judge.
Sheriff's Sale.
By virtue of an execution issued by George
F. Houseworth. cleik ol the district court within
and for Cass county, Nebraska, and to me di
rected, I will on the th day of November, A. I).
ISH7. at 11 o'clock a. m. ot said day at the south
door of the court house in the city of Platts
mouth, in said county sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder for cash, the following real
estate, to-wit:
The southwest quarter of section II, township
11, range 13 (subject to the M. P. right-of way.
containing about ft I'J-lnti acres:) and the west
half ot the north half of the northwest quarter of
section 11. township 11, range 13, all in Cass
county. Nebraska, together witn the privileges
and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any
wise appertaining, l lie same neing levieu upon
and taken as the Droncrtv of I. A. Young and 1'.
M. Young, defendants, to satisfy a judgment ot
said court recovered bv C J. .Martin, plaintl.t
aeainst said defendants.
Plattsmouth, Nebraska. octoDer iv. a. ii. i-;-.
HARVEY HOLl.OWAV,
Sheriff, Cass County. Nebraska,
Klectric Bitten.
Electric Hitters is a medicine suited
for aay season, but perhaps more gen
ets and much newspaper advertising era' ly needed when the languid, ex
hausted feeiing prevails, when the
and sluggish and the
the land commissioner has succeeded
Surprised John Sherwood.
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ado vvinanam. james wau.y.aiva :i1: i
Goodwin. Hoss Barrtow, John Car- i.r,00 as bonuses. He has . thrown ver is torpid
mack Victor Thomas, VictorSher wood, away IGJ,000, a large part of which need of a tonic and alterative is felt.
A prompt use of this medicine has
often abated long and perhaps fatal
bilious fevers. No medicine will act
more surely in counteracting and free
ing the system from the malarial
poison. Headache, Indigestion, Con-
WANTS.
(Special notice under this head will be
charged for at the rate of H cent per word
each insertion.)
Glen Hearing, Howard uearing, rr"u'" UUY, ' V,
, . i , c, , j I IUCICU1 UU3 CUllCt tCU lV,Ol'U CIU I1BW
tamest W Ul, eme oueriHJU, ,B!U1 H n:.nnU th Iomo-o on
Bertha Lloyd.Maggie Warren, Bertha 79 acres, throws away S4G0,0t;0 due the
Cnrraack. Hilda Hawkinson. Anna school lund of the state, collects in
tt..i.:. i i.-a. nnA Mo.. piwi H ie u of t h i s 1 0,800, and cal 1 a th is busi
. . , tT , . Iness. Had one man in forty paid up
jLiUlu JjfeK anu uraeo ttawKins com- hij ,.,.-, nn thi -i.r..d 1
posed a iolly crowd that surprised amount would have equalled all the stipation, Dizziness, yield to Electric
John Sherwood with a visit at his I bonus money. Had 30 per cent of the I Hitters. Fifty cents and $1 bottles at
. Thnrsri. i-.,ino- o1 leaseholdnrs retained their farms p. G. Fricke'a drug store. 1
. , I and paid regular rent in the future
aney oarrieu ua.ei, ' C",IU,CT' tlieamountwould over balance that A Qaetr Sweetheart
and with the rolreshments, music ana 1 which will bo leceived on the new Drs. Chapman and Arts this after
games a delijhtful evening was spent, leases This reform land com mis DOOn removed a broken hat nin from
Khenmatum Cored iu . i)y. costly an experiment as the reform I Herb Crow's side, says a dispatch from
A few weeks ago tho editor wae I governor's approval of Hartley's Hastings in this morningrs papers.
taken with a very severo cold that I worthless bond. But from an exami- The pin entered his right side just be
caused him to be in a most miserable on of the t tho rtate low tho ribs nnd rcmaind imbedded
condition. It was undoubted'y a bad new ieas)es Were secured bv old in his flesh from last Sunday evening
HISCF.LLANKOIS.
ANTED Active, sober and trustworthy man
to travel through this section. Salary $."il a
month, payable weekly, and expenses: splendid
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opportunity. Address iHhrr company.
Uliesuiut street. P luladclphia, l a.
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Call and See For Yourself.
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SI. 25 School Shoes $1.25
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We Have Just Received
- 500- PAIRS
5QQ
Crushing Out
Competition
Is what Fetzor's handsome, ele
gaat shces are doiu. They are
so comfortable, fctylbh and ele
gant in appt arance, besides be
ing durablo nnd low priced, thai
no one else in Plattsmouth cr.n
compete with them. They have
a handsome stock of boys' school
shrcs that r.re just tho trick for
school da v.
. Joseph lctxcr.
North Side Main Street.
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The Casino Saloon
WIIKKE YOC CAN GET
THK FAMOUS
ANHEUSER-BUSCH
BOTTLED BEER
BY THE CASE.
l'ue Imported Wines and Whiskies
nnd that queen of all modi
cine Malt-Nu trine.
A MISTAKE
All sizos, all Solid. Well Made Shoes,' with NO PAPER, which
will go AT LESS than mnnufactnrers' prices. We sell nothiug
but Shoes, GOOD SHOP'S, and give our whole undivided attention
to SHOES, and by s doing we study QUALITY hence your
potketbook.
We don't havo to give you pencils to induce you to buy our
Shoes. We make tho PRICE RIGHT,which makes the pencil giv
ing scheme a very small and insignificant misleading inducement.
Call and bee the BARGAINS partially displayed on our counters
and you will be made happy. Open every evening liii we get tired.
No more 8 o'clock closing.
Look before you Buy
Ard you won't get stuck either
on a paintrd seat or inferior liquors,
' wliteftraT'ti f tw n ollai'cd- as baxgaina by
unprincipled concerns. Phil Thierolf
don't want you to patronize them
once, they want jour purchases to lie
a sample of the quality you will
alwavs fiad in their store. If you
want to be just to yourself, examine
our wines and liquors beiore' going
elsewhere. You will thank us for
this tip.
ROBERT SHERWOOD
FOOT MILLINER. Plattsmouth, Neb.
PHIL THIEROLF, Proprietor.
TIME TABLE
PLATTSMOUTH. NEB.
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Fancy Groceries.
Choice Canned Goods.
Lincoln ,
Omaha
Helena
Portland
San Francisco
All points west.
Chicago
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Louis and all
points East and
South.
These are Leaders at
COR SALE A first mortgage of $S.tHI on a
I Cass county farm. Enquire of F K. fiuth
man at the Perkins house. Plattsmouth, Neb.
case of la giippe, and recognizing it j leaseholders. These school land ten-1 unli. this afternoon
hrt took immediat
I onnnin r in O lanrl rlnal no 1 ltn a.
steps to bring about a speedy - tho wound until this morning, when
From the advertisement of Chamber- j rorm lK)litics. Each one of them had I "e fell some pain. The doctors do not
Iain's Coush Kcimdy ard the many a friendly neighbor to bid in the land J apprehend any serious trouble to the
KKAL ESTATE.
location. Cistern.city water. Price, $".
Two bift lots. Price. $.'.
Chicken house.
THREE ACRES All in fruit. Splendid house
and outbuildings. Near shops. Price. $.".
Several other splendid bargains in city property.
ONE HUNDRED and sixty acre farm, well im
proved, splendid land, close to Plattsmouth.
$."0 per acre.
recommerd itious
included I and them trant-fer the leise to him.
, .i. k.c 1 uoes a larini-r woo ums a tenant, iu
xnereir., wt iut uulu l. m..
trood
. I arrears for roi t:ti cancel the old lease.
trial of the medicine. To sny that it forsrivo thQ old debt, and then re-lease
was satisfactory in its iesult, is put- the land to the same party 't Or does
it very mildly, indeed. It acted like he not rather hold the tenant to the
. , . ,....-., 4rulljff ! old cont-act and then ns fast as pos
inagtc and the 1 csu.t was a speedy anu rent monejy ar
permauent cure We have no best- in the land coti missioner has
tancy in letommnding this excellent represented t hi ough bis advertising
Cou"h Remedy to anyone afflicted in the press that he has saved money
. . " , , . , m mh. to the state The land commissioner is
with a cough or cold in any form. The 0 bu3inegs agent of lno slale u is
llanner of Liberty, Liberty town, Mary- his business to collect the money due
lai d. Tl.o and 50 coiit sizes for the state, not to caucel the debt. It
sale by all drugi.-ts. was by means of this double shuffle
act that J. II. Elmisten. chairman of
ojiur sppr ntsiumj. the populist state commitiea, flim-
The ladies of the Presbyterian flammed the statu out ot four and one-
1 church at Murray will give an oyster half yenrs7 rent on some land In Uaw
.nnnsrkVirlnvm'r.nin w,.i o. -, I foo couotv and still holds the land
r , -i - -i " -
young man from tho wound, which is
suppocd to have been intlic'.e 1 by his
sweetheart.
A Live Kepubltcan Kmblem.
Uncle Btsn Hempel now numbers a
live eagle among his museum curiosi
ties. It is one of two that were shot,
crippltd and captured yesterday by
Allen Slagel, living about ten miles
south of here. The eagle is a large
one, measuring seven feet from tip to
tipcf wings, and Mr. Hempel hopes to
keep it alive. If it dies, however, he
will have it stuffed and mounted and
place It in his museum with h
other curiosities.
tiie residence of Win
Murray
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IfiHTY ACRE FARM Good buildings, fine
COR RENT Ifid acre farm one and one-half
I mile from Avoca. $t per acre, cash rent.
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Real Estate. Loans and Insurance.
The Mammoth
BLACK JACK
White's Grocery Store
(THE OLD RELIABLE.)
piu
A select stock of Dry (roods 111 the latest styles for r ail and W inter just
arrived. If you wnnt the best for your money give us a trial.
F. S.
Upper Main Street.
WHITE,
The BEST
EATING
Which took First Premium at
the State Fair has been pur
chased by me and will make
the fall season at my barn in
Plattsmouth.
In the World. Also everthing in a first-class
Hardware store at Prices which are RIGHT.
We manufacture the
BEST AIR TIGHT HEATING STOVE
. On the Market.
TRAINS LEAVE AS FOLLOWS:
No'-tk. Loea.1 express, daily, St Joe,
Kansas, M 1,011 is. an points
south 0:40 lit
No . Local exD. dally, Burlington.
Chicago, all points east.... iu:z am
NolO. Local exp. dally except Sun
day US5 am
No'.'i Local exp, daily except Sun
day. Pacific Junction 12.28
No :i0. Freight, daily exuent bund ay
raciuo Junction -- pm
No 2. Vestibuled exp, dally. Bur
lington. Chicago and all
Dumueait 5:30 pm
No. 1 slu 11 from Junction to Platts-
moutti o:i.pm
No IJ. Local exp, daily, st Joe.Kan-
ua City, frt L.ouis. unicaco
Mil mil ni.s east and south.. 825 Dm
No fx Locitl exp, daily, Oniaha,Lln-
coln, lienver and interme
diate st ations 7:32 am
Nuo, Local frelifht, daily. Omaha. 8:50 aui
No Z'.i. Local frcitcht. cluiiy, ex Sun
day, Cedar tJreeK, Louis
ville, Mouth iiena 7:37 am
.No 7. Past mall, dally, Uiuaha ana
Idncoln z:Z2 pm
No 3. Veftibuled exp. dally. Hen-
ver and all pointH in 0010
riiriik. I'tah and California.
(irand Island, Black Hill.
Montana nnd Pacific N. W.
No a. Local exp.daily excepted -
iay. Louisville. Ashland,
r . A . t T . 1 v anoo, pcntiy ter
FlattSmOttthy INCD. No It. Ixcalexp.daily except Sun-
uay, vninnn ami Liiiruiu..
No 17. Local express, Sunday only,
Omaha
No Ti. Freight, dally, Louisville...
Sleeping, dinlns and reclining chair oars
seats free) on through trains. Tickets sold
and bagsu-'e checked to an7 oolnt ln the
ITnited States or Canada.
For Information, time tables, maps and
tickets call or write to
W. L. PICKETT. Agent,
Plattsmouth, Neb.
J. FRANCES. Gen. Pass. Agt..
Omaha. Neb.
3:43 pm
im pm
4-59 pm
5:27 pin
9:05 pm
The CHEAPEST
STOVES
S. B. HALL & SON,
Jas. H.Sage. cT'5ai." South Sixth Street, - - Plattsmouth, Neb.
rt. I-. 1 I.Ht; CAKU.
... TBA1NS OOINO NORTH,
1 4:.-u a. ni.
No. 9 " L:1 a-m
No. Ill, local frelKht V.ut
TRAINS GOING SOOTH.
No. 2 I' P- '"
No. 12i4ocal frelKBt
No. 10
An Eatruj.
A black colt four years of age has
strayed from my premises in Platts-
j mouth, and any information auoui
same left at Nkws office will be thank
fully received. Fred Dri'CKER.