Business and Professional DIRECTORY. j. i. unrun Dealer in Fine Furniture UNDERTAKER and..... EMBALMER 419 Main st. w. B. Eisier Dentist Office Waterman block. Prices Reasonable, Work Guaranteed. The Semi-Weekly News-Herald GEORGE L. FARLEY, Proprietor. DAILY EDITION. r- fin One Year, in advance, C: llnnthl ...... 4 One Week ' " SEMI-WEEKLY EDITION. One Year, in advance 1 00 oiA aiuuius, ...---- r.?.E LARGEST CIRCULATION O! any Cass County Paper. TUESAY, NOVEMBER 14. 1S99. SgH I CO Jewelers and .... Opticians Corner Sixth and Main Streets, Plattsraouth, Neb corayieiti LEADING Dressmaker. Agent for the French Skirt Supporter Union block They might as well have tnado it unanimous in Pennsylvania. One v,.inrirAd thousand majority is a good. safe lead. ; GLEANINGS. 77TILLIAM A. COFFIN in the Cen W4 tury for September has a list of pictures which he call "Modern Mas terpieces." The portrait of Berton by M. Ingres.Bonnat'a portrait of Thicre, Corot's "Biblis," Missonier's "1S94," Millet's "Gleaner?," Iiandry's "Count of Polika," Rossean's "Le Givie,"Sar cent's "Beatrice" Die says: "There are masters in art today as there were in tho days of old, but it is not so often as to be a common occurence that we find a picture which may be ju3tly called a masterpiece. It is a weighty word and it should not bo used unless A Texas court has decided that a wo aro sure that the work to which we com though the statement of the total re ceipts of all the postoffices in the Uni ted States baa not yet been made up, the total receipts of 100 largest cities in the country show a very large in crease over the rocord breaking lig nrps of 1S9S and tho officials of the de partment predict a total figure for '99 Of about $97,000,000. INFORMATION AND OPINION. The negotiations for the partition of the Samoan Islands are proceeding rapidly, and officials at Washington would not be surprised if a final agree ment were reached soon. EGYPTIAN LEGS. Wr Cuaoubtedly Encaied 10 tvmiioa Stocking. It is asserted in many books that the ancients did not use stockings, and that the art of knitting was unknown before the beginning of the fifteenth century. But that both 'these state ments are wrong is proved by the ex istence of knitted stockings found in the grave of an ancient Egyptian mum my and now preserved in the Louvre in Paris. . These stockings are short, resembling socks, and are knitted with great skill; the material is wool, which was probably white originally, but 1 now brown with age. The knitting Is loose and elastic, and seems to have been done with rather thick needles. The stockings are begun, as they would be at the present day, with a single i q- n i -ri 1 'io J r - I f . I 1 -r-' i t i ! ' A BEAUTIFUL ATTACKS'tNT $ 1X1TATHG STlilNGED INSTCf WESTS has been added to the well known Hosre ilffiWIJ TEEttS: 323 CASH, $20 MONTHLY. With Stool and Scarf. M ADE IN OAK, WALNUT and MiHOGANT Write For Particulars. i J-t .'i.v":.J!.ifcli'. MEN GROW BALD. .7 '.. , .i is. i i.,o,n,-l,,WP trond. and thread; the heels are shaped as they law by promising to reuuiw Fl contains iuu- uw however, is different from that would be now. and are very well done. Kert canso such power also enables it to ad vance them without restraint An opora house and a public li- . , 2 111 a- hmrv are two essenuais in nmw j .... .,, mouth. Tt is pretty certain nom win bo erected next summer.' low A is all right. Governor Shaw s ..lnralitv is fiO.500 double that ol two i vnars aro. I n a f r- . will bo ft curiosity in tno jiaw state. General Joseph Wheeler writes from the Philippines that the wealthy classes there fear that property rights willsuiTorby universal suffrage, and think9 a reassurance to the contrary might have good effect. the particular KinaoiacuiccmUut u r modern stocking; it ends in two longing to tho subject tho artist nas tute-like projections which resemble chosen to depict." Each of tho pictures in tho list Mr. Coffin has given us "is in its way so good that there is not only nothing to find fault with a negative merit but each of them gives us a conception and a rondering presented with skill. force, individuality and certain spec- the fingers of a glove. The reason of this is that the stocking was made to fit the sandal. In which there was a 6trap from the toe to the instep. Infant mortality is something fright ful. Nearly one-quarter uie oeioro they reach one year, one-third before Remarkable Rescue. Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plainfield, 111., ISut Vvw of TUem who wn4)d makes the statement, that she caught n:,r llav, Mt That Ft-. cold, which sottlod on her lungs; sho J stytiics ,!:w that persons with red was treated for a month by her family ! l;.iir :.! , far less likely to become bald physician, but grow worse. lie told her she was a hopeless vic'-im of con sumption and that no remedy could cure her. ller druggist suggested Dr. King's New Discovery for Consump tion; she bought a bottlo and to her delight found herself benefitted from first dose. Sho continued its use tViw or tivA, Rnd one-half before they I . .i.: umii c,,.,.i In a few years a democaat AUUMINUM IN L1THOCR APHY. ial qualities that maKe in their en- fifteen, Tfae timely ugQ of Whlte's lf Q fl d her ii I inivii u-wi li-ivit lialr .r jink. nthr ().:. The average number of red 1; :'.va mi the human skull is i:!."00. 1: ..r f a ilaik color Is generally much V i hii ii red hair, and three dark h;'i:s cover as much space as a single ! ? l.-.i'.v As a rule, a dark-hatred per- .-. h i: i FIRST National Bank Plattsmoutn, Neb Stocks. Bonds anJ Se curities botiglit and sold. BAM Fay checks cashed. I'LATTSMOITH .. Bottling Works F. (i. Egenbergor, Proprietor. Manufacturer Mineral and Soda Waters. and all kinds of.... Temperance Drinks. Advantages of the Mtal riate Over the I'uiubenoine Stone. A steady demand ror aluminium is rn tr elect 1 11 K - I . ... 1 I 1 1 1 .1 : 1 . -n 1 a 1 1 L m I j 1 T nrlTCE' tne Bpn"s"5 "p " thir man in tho legislature when official canvass is made. The life of a Kentucky republican is not the most poaccful thins on the earth. semble something bettor man iuw Vrfirmifuo-e would save a major - ... I & vuau - - p very good work of others to whicn we . nroc0u9 lives. Price 25 are glad to accord high praise, but I p G Fricke & Co. which, as wo are not convinced, wo hesitate to call masterpieces. ing processes, as well as in mnogra phy. When its surface is properly prepared It is capable of replacing the ntniirir H t h nm nh ic stOIlP. . The ad- j tNinriPttoa " which has como to us vantage or naving, msicau ui c luu ui i.o . , nnd heaw stones, which can be printed during the past week with compli- litno" ments of the author, L.u'.u l owers Speaking of pictures, wo are re minded of a dainty little oook, The future succoss of Plattsmouth oo,i hr nnternrises is of interest to oniy on special slow-running , ..v. i I - - . . . , , . . I . ... ... w . ml- reuublicans and democrats alike, hot machines, thin sheets or meiai. wnicu Huffakor, or JMarsnauown. la. ic ..a rlrnn nolitics and with one accora u - I f work for th best interesU of the town. can be bent into a circular form ana printed on rotary presses, is evident In Germany flve-pcund sheets of alu minum are being used as a substitute for the usual Solenhofen limestone Dealer in FRESH and SALT Meats ..Also.. Groceries and Provisions 414 Main st. OUll FALL. Walking Hats Are now in. A Fine display of Pattern Hats in a few days. Mi's. Rankin AN'ADMIRKit of Admiral Dowey in . ... ; . L I 1UI VUG UOUUi kjvy.t Atlanta, Ga., has presonicu nim slabg weighlng 50 to 100 pounds. After a valuable autograph letter written by Kj polished with ground pumice Admiral Farragut, in which occurs the aiumjnum sheets are dried and the phrase: "That young Dewey ia a washed with a patent acid solution, and after a second arying are reaay for the Imprint. The sheets cost only The Othsrs. WiggThi8 paper Bays that out of every 1,000 girls that piay me piauo, firm re afflicted with nervous troubles. r,T-, v.a and the otner 4uu innici fh.m an somebody else. Cleveland Leader. Tbote Lot1b Girl. Kila Was Charley cool and coilect- a hpji he Droposed? Hat tie No; he was awfully rattled. Ella Well. I al thmisrht he had f tcrew loose w aj j c somewhere. own housework, and is as well as sho ever was. Free trial bottles of tlfn Great Discovery at F. G. Fricke & Co. drug store. Only 5o cents and 1.0, every bottlo guaranteed. Ci..- bav st re -.1 re V t f li promising chap.' Vow that the election is over the one-third of the stone; to correct an CUU1 1UA iiao iaiuii'ij wvj World-IIearld and the Bee have re newed the Quarrel as to which one smasnea tne ureaier - tion. Tho people had something to do with that by refusing to attend. ti.- nn tii are trvintrto take advan- this country are now using aluminum r th Rvmnatbv of the United plates and rotary presses. KS V V . - Jones McGowan Livery a?id Feed STABLE. Corner Main and Seventh sts. Bennett Tutt, Leading Grocers. . Glassware and. . . . Queenswaro. States for the Transvaal by declaring j that our course with reference to the Filipinos is an identical one. lut any straw is welcome to the sinking antis. Phil Thierolf, Dealer in .and.. Liquors Agent.... Anheuser- Busch Brewine Ass'n. LI. IM ....SELLS.... Slates, Tablets, Paper, Envelopes, Pens, Ink and. . . . Pencils. Had the war in the Transvaal come a little earlier, interest in the Fili pino rebellion would have been lost and so Mr. Bryan would have been left nothing to do but abuse Mr. Mc- Kinley because he did not ena me brutal war in the South African re public. tmmt The vote in P.attsniouth for J. L. Barton ehows conclusively that the county seat red rl ig has lost its force to scare people. Tho fusionist nery little stories aro not only pretty, dui there is a vein of loving sympathy running through each one and, after all, the world, tho people, need to cul tivate heart but the picture story is one sho calls "The Face of the Ma douna. " "There was once a painter who had won wealth and renown from the beau tiful scenes he put upon his canvas, but he longed to paint one picture and mulcA it his masteroiece a picture of the Madonna. He traveled over all the world to find a face that 6hould bo beautiful enough for him to paint One day in Spiiin ho met a girl of .niunt on, manv establishments in I A r If . i n toxicatin tr beautv and he hur ,-r"t'"-' ' " . , .... ... ... ti...i:. V ricd home, took up his brushes and uucieu, via ino uuniuKum iuu.u. drew her face. It was a beautiful pic- don't, change cars. You make fast . .., r,t a unnirn lie time. You tes the finest scenery on traveled to the northland and one dav the globe hp.awn. rirl with golden hair and Your car is not so expensively fur pure white face. To himself ho said, nished as a palace sleeper, but it is T have found her at last." but when just as clean, just as comfortable, just nvoa it his pood to ride in and nearly $20 Oiai V w auuw vuv n -w I ' out with acid; there is no liability to fracture under heavy pressure, and both space in storage and labor in handling are saved. The quality of work done on the metal plates is ex- Volcanic Eruptions Are grand, but skin eruptions rob life of joy. Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures them: also old. runninsr and fever sores, ulcers, bolls, felons, corns, warts. cuts, bruises, burns, scalds, chapped hands, chilblains. Best Pile Cure on earth. Drives out pains and acnes. Only 21 cents a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold bv F. G. Fricke & Co., druggists. The Way to Uo to California Is in a tourist sleeper, personally con- I'rolu'tiun of Salt. The salt production of the t'nit States, which the newest trust M to control, amounts to l'.t1 i i, u rels a year, valued at over $.".!in .i Salt was first made in tli r States in. Ohio in 179S, and the ! n can mines have been worked 1S59. There are two methods of taining salt, it beinj; gathered either from mines or by evaporation. S':i water is seldom evaporated for salt. The more saline water in certain springs and pools is used, being place. 1 In pans and exposed to sun or artificial heat until the water passes away in vapor, leaving the salt deposit. Kvery For burns, cuts, bruises, lacerations or Injuries of any description, Ballard's Snow Liniment is a sovereign remedy. It never fails to do good, and so promptly that its wonderful curative properties frequently create surprise. Price 2-r and 50 cts. F. G. Fricke & Co. . The Hoy with the Hone. The other evening as an open elec tric car was going 6outh on Centre avenue it passed a small youngster en gaged in sprinkling grass with a hose. Just s the car came opposite with him he whirled and Innocently sent the stream with full force into the crod of passengers. The instanta neous uproar which arose caused the i . appeal fell on deaf ears ana showed driver to shut off power and put on that the republican party is unucu dui uranta wu.- v ...... v,-. . , ficrhtinc over open-mouthed and stupefied, pouring I LUC T aiCI 4 a W V V .u - I' ' (irramhlfxi nvpr pach other to set out ANDRKW CAUNKOIF. announces tliat anM .tiretion until th car he will not become a subject of Great conductor atd t for him. At this point Britain, as ho says where his treasure ln the proceedings the boy seemed to recover his faculties suddenly ana bawled loudly, while the car went on. Chicago News. Wiley ....PAYS highest MARKET PltlCES ....FOR.... Country Produce Sixth and Pearl streets. FOR Proper Printing AT Proper Prices CALL ON The News. 5a ia hi heart also. One WOHld conclude that he had a lew roiling mills in Luzon from the way he tries to convince the people that his heart is with the poor, patriotic Filipinos. One lesson of the late campaign in this state is that you cannot elect tho head of the ticket when in almost every county the republicans are en gaged in killing off one another on the local tickets The state has never rully recovered from the injury it sus tained when Uosewater convinced a goodly number of republicans that Si Ilolcomb was an honest man ana en titled to their support. I'.jccham's Pills dispel tho "blues.' "I had dyspepsia fifty-seven years and never found permanent relief till I used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. Now I am well and feel like a new man," writes S. J. Fleming, Murray, Neb. It is tho best digestant known. Cures all forms of indigestion. Physicians everywhere prescribe it, F. G. Fricke & Co. IT PAYS To Look Around Before you make purchases. After you have looked elsewhere, come to us and we guarantee you will be pleased. Our new spring J stock has arrived, including Dry Goods, Staple and Fancy Gro ceries, Crockery, Glassware, Flour and Feed. A square deal to all. Arrangement Completed. Friday and Saturday, November 17 and IS. have been decided upon as the dates for tho production of "Aber- mT Tlrvan and Affuinaldo, tho deen." The work of preparing tne three patriots and apostles of freodom preparing tho production has been thus speaks tho official organ of the steadily progressing for the past Filipino rebellion. Such a classifica- week, and tho cast, which embraces tion would certainly make the eolonel some of the leading young people of proud. There is a distinction, how- Plattsmouth, are assidously engaged ever, whilo Aguinaldo is lighting our in perfecting themselves in their rcs- soldiors with rille and sword. Colonel pcetive roles. Bryan is fighting the government at Tho scene of tho play is laid in homA with denunciations ana maie- Aoerueuu, "'D wa a beautiful picture, but it was not a Madonna. For yeaas ho wandered far and wide, seeking and over seek- infr but never finding. One day he camo back home to tho heme where he had spent those days bafore ho learned that many of our greatest longings Time can never batisfy. He had ceased to think of his picture now, but one day, as the breath from the old lilac bush blew in through the open window, he took up his brushes and began to paint with feverish haste. At length he laid them down and looked at what he had drawn. It was not a boautiful picture, but it was a Madonna, for he he had painted his mother." "It was down at the orphan usylum, one day That three little maids sat 'round the tire. Each telling the thing she wished for most, lf she only could have her heart's desire. ' "I'd like a pony as white as snow.' Paid Maud, 'and I'd ride it each day. of course. And people would stop as 1 rod along An,l sav 'Look at that child on the sllow- white horse.' "Said Alice. "I'd like to own a ship. And I'd sail clear 'rounnd the world, I guess. And bring back presents for all of the girls. Aula beautiful crutch for dear little Bess." Then little lame Hess, with her gentle voice Said, looking 'round from one to the other, I'll w ish for the loveliest thing in the world -That every one of us might have a mother.' cheaper. It has wide vestiouios; Pintsch gas; hih back eeats; a uni formed Pullman porter: clean bedding; spacious toilet rooms; tiblos and a heating range. Being strongly and heavily built, it rides smoothly; is warm in winter and cool in summer. In charge of each excursion party is an experiencea excursion i-uuuutmi who accompanies it right through to Los Angeles. Cars leave Omaha, St. Joseph, Lin coln and Hastings every Thursday, ar- riving at San Francisco the following Sunday, Los Angeles Monday, only three days from tho Missouri river to tVo Pacific coast, including a stop-over of one and ono-half hours at Denver and two and one-half hours at Salt Like City two of tho most interest ing cities on tho continent. For folder giving full information. call at any Burlington route ticket office, or write to J. Francis, General Pasenger Agent, Omaha Neb. Call for tho "Exquisite retailer carries them. Cah rrlf for I'holoRritpfis. For the six best photographs of farm scenes along its lino in Nebraska and Kansas.the Burlington route offers six cash prizes one of 20, one of $10 and four of &i each. Photograph of growing crops, harvesting operations, feed-lots, poultry, cattle, barns and creameries are particularly desired. No limitations as to si.a or finish arc made. The contest closes November HO, 1S90. J. Francis, General Passen ger Agont, Burlington Boute, Omaha. SUIT YOURSELF. lit Any George Noland, Rockland, O., says, 'My wife had piles forty years. De- Witt's Witch Hazel Salve cured her. It is tho best salvo in America." It heals everything and cures all skin diseases. F. G. Fricke & Co. You Can Flnil a 7"tvi'rl to l-t'd Vim I in. The pertion who intends to t . i k o the old copybook proverbs as his standards ln life will often find hinis. If in a very perpleslng quandary. Thu. .vhlch of the following will he decide to act by: "Marry in haste and repent at leisure;" and "Happy Is. the wooing that's not long a-doing;" "Out of sight, out of mind." and "Absence make? the heart grow fonder;" "A rolling stone gathers no moss," and "A setting h n gathers no feathers;" "A stieh in time saves nine," and "It's never too late to mend; "There's honor among thieves," and "Set a thief to catch a thief;" "Discretion is the better part of valor," and "Nothing venture, nothing gain;" "The man who Is his own lawyer htu a fool for a client," and "if you want anything well done do it yourself." Dr. W. Wixon, Italy Hill, N. V., says, "I heartily recommend One Minute Cough Cure. It cave my wife immediate relief in suffocating asthma." Pleasant to take. Nevor fails to euro all coughs, colds throat and lung troublos. F. G. Fricke & Co. :.- about lOo.OOO hairs on the Fair-haired persons, on tho i:.:iid -men as well as women r. .-in lhi.tiuu to 100,000. The '. . ' nana, nowever, are inose o; lo'.or. and hence they endure the i i:L'e.-.t. It mav be added that red I b-tire.l j.ei'si'ns are generally of a .-ym i-'ie and passionate nature, and . a i uie. far more apt 1,ie. op timists than pessimists. r-v r- 1 "TT i 1 ocroiuia, a vnei Inheritance, Scrofula is the most obstinate of Mood 4 troubles, and is often tlu result of an inherited taint in the blood. S. S. S. is tlu! only remedy which goes deep enough to reach Scrofula; it forces out every truco of the disease, and cures the worst cases. My son, Charlie, was afflicted from infttticy with Scrofula, and lie suffered so tht H wan impossible todresa him for three yoiiri. His head a id body were a muss of sores, and his eypsifrht also became ' v 6 affected. No treatment V JJf was spared 01.11. wn r1- tnoupiii wouni rfiifvo k . j ; -j hini.but heirrcw worse A T" J . 'L V unUl his condition wiisJyT . ln.leea pmaoie. i , I I " almost despaired of hi mt , ever eured, when t J I J by the advice of a frl.-nd 7 4 we if ive him S. S. 8. VTA eided improvement was the result, and aft-r lie had tiikeii a dozen bottles, no one w ho knew ..r l,u former dreadful condition would liavfc recognized him. All the sores on bis bodv i.uv.. his skin is nerfectly ! ur an,; smooth, and he has been restored to ei(;cj lulUl. MKH.S.S MillllV, 'MO Kim St., Macon, I. a For real blood troubles it is a wn-t . of time to expect a cure from tin- dor tors. Illood diseases are lieyond theH skill. Swift's iSpecihc, 1S& For Rlianffi I Tl,n reaches all deep-seated cases whin other remedies have noeffect upon. 1 is the only blood remedy guarantee purely vegetable, anu contains no po ush. mercury, or oiner mincrui. Hooks mailed free to any address b Swift Speeitie Co., Atlanta, Ga. Cuiloas Seal Ia Unearthed. A unique piece of jewelry has re cently found an owner In Chicago after a precarious existence among the It is an old seal, lasa- ioned oddly ol gold, with a curious in- Story of a Slave. To be bound hand and foot for years bv the chains of disease is the pawnshops a. r -.1 r'rtM.rrn worst lorm oi muvc-.j. , tion and a,most hieroglyphic In- Williams, of Manchester, Mich., tells mX Jnto the stone imbeuded in how such a slave was made free. He thQ bottom Gf the queer pyramidal says: "My wifo has been so helpless ,)endant. A secret spring sends part for live years that she could not turn of the gold casing flying upward with over in lied alone. After using two a jerky iAtlon, revealing an interior A:.;a v,Q tbere is less danircr the southern portion of tho HueKcyo Ultlll'UO, if hvi v - - 1 bottles of Electric liitters, sho is wonderfully improved and able to do her own work." This supreme rem edy for fema'o diseaso quickly cures nervousness, sleeplessness, molan- r.ivitv. with two additional secret seals of drtferent stones. One is in scribed in the odd cabalistic design of the outer intaglio, but the tiny one is left blank. The whol" design is so strikingly antique anu unusual that and more money. old choly. headache, backache, fainting Jt haa attracted considerable attention Ohio river. F. S. Main Street, WHITE, . Plattsmouth Our fee returned if we fail. Any onesending sketch and description of any invention win promptly receive our opinion free concerning the patentability of aanie. " How to Obtain a i.i.i,ii sent upon request. Patents secured throueh us advertised for sale at our expense. 1 vit taken out throueh us receive tpecial "!ot thn nw form of rustic types and the story th7officta it tends to con- natural as the lives of the people it fuse the voter does not really rest upon portrays. In its simplicity lies its the fonnof the ballot, but upon the strength, in its qu.etness its intensity tne opening iluubs huj u tor from his apathy to polite attention bliiwc, o I n,i ,1 cnnlla Tl.iamirnelo worLintr . 1,1 n,1- The characters are mostly . 1 b lIolu tuuuuiMcum JCtl.j, uuc raeuicine is a gousunu to nuan, sitmv, ot wnom iuuk impressions ui me iwu run down peop'e. Every bottle guar- Intaglia to forward to the authorities a ri.. ,,iri v.,. ro n At Washineton for explanation. in nilll'DU, . 1 1 1 -jo i.iiiva. ' ' . v. . v. i simple and Fricke & Co., druggists. G fact that candidates try to secure spe cial advantage upon it through certi ficates of nomination by two or three different pirties. If each political Dartv bad its own set of candidates ap- Dearineou the ballot there would be no cause for complaint. What con fuses tho voter is the fusion manipu a- notice, without charge, w i be -. tMncr tn i,n found in illustrateu ana wiuciy v i"-'. i wivuc m,u j v the provisions of the law. v... xTomifiK-tiirers and Investors, Send for sample copy FREE. Address, VICTOR J. EVANS 4 CO. . (Patent Attoraers.) Evans Buildifif, WASHINGTON, D. C. Dyspepsia Curer Diaests what you eat. TtftTtificiallydigeststhefoodandalds tration that makes the price or T-ri!L tnnfftheninir and recon- mio-htv. but to make 6ure I am ftructing the exhausted I digestWe or- gtay by the Almiehty and the A DKMOCKATIC farmer was standing on the streets Tuesday and the subject of politics was mentioned, says the Iiaatrice Express, lie cut tho matter short by skying in substance: "You may s:iy what you please, we never had such times as we are having now. I have forty head of steers and they aro worth $-0 a head more than such cattle were worth three years ago. I don't know whether it's the adminis- the Al- am going 7la. . M nn in nr.i uicwi.muu the succeeding scenes to interosted- ness, tho closing cne3 to profound in terest nnd the finale leaves him in uTArrmtt admiration of the work he has witneesod. You never know what form of blood poison will follow constipation. Keep the liver clean by using De Witt's Little Early Risers and you will avoid trouble. They are famous little pills for constipation and liver and bowel troubles. F. G. Fricke & Co. Careful. "I don't quite understand." said the :ivil service examiner, "why you iiarked one answer 'to be continued.' " You mean the one In which I was -equired to give the boundaries of the 7nlted States?" said the young wom m. "Yes." "Well, I thought it wouldn't be well to be too positive un til after the Philippine question is set Jed." Washington Star. u" ""r --7w it. fn efficiency, it in- 5tntlTniUeYea and permanently cures postofkice receipts are good indi DyTpepsi. ihNauea cations of the prosperity of the coun ySoLSSSSSi try, When times are good people are SiSSt?l1SSSrftct dlSMtlon. writing letters telling what they are UPj" ivE.C. DWi A Co.. Cbicaao. doin and are sending money orders F. G.-FIUCKE & CO. " and stamps for small purchases. Al- Kvery Fourth Uood Trmplitr Drank. The temptation to have a "hauf yin" Is evidently too strong for so-called Good Templars' in Scotland, as from the recent report of the lodge of that Independent order, It Is seen that many am tho tiapir sliders. No fewer than 9,726 persons have been discovered to have violated their pledges out of a to tal membership of 37.SS3; or nearly every fourth member has been caught tippling. Dr. II. H. HadoD,Summit,Ala.,says, "I think Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is a splendid medicine. 1 prescribe it, and my confidence in it grows with con tinued use." It digests what you eat and quickly cures dyspepsia and in digestion. F. G Prick" & Co. Slut t liar red Out of School. The use of slates has been forbidden fn the schools of Zurich, Switzerland, and pen. ink and paper have been sub stituted, even in the lowest forms. The reason given are that the light gray marks of the pencil on the slate can not be followed without straining the eves: that the pressure which It ! the interval the Chicago owner Is ex ercising her imagination trying to make up an interesting story to reply to the questions of her menus. If you are suffering from drowsiness in the dny time, irritability of temper, sleepless nightJ, general debility, head .che and general want of tone of the system, use Herbiiie. You will get relief and finally a cure. l'ric ot) cts. F. G. Fricke & Co. Thousands of men and women suffer from piles, especially women with fe male weakness have this suffering to I necessary to exert upon the pencil les contend with in addition to their other Bens the facility of the hand and ren pains. Tabler'a Buckeye Pile Oint- ders an easy, flowing handwriting mnt will nnicklv effect a cure. Price, more difficult to attain, and that the an ota. in .nttw To ct F. G. se of the slate is not conducive to Fricke & Co. cleanly work. Lightest of Liqnlcla. Additional experiments by Professor Dewar have shown that liquid hydro gen Is by far the lightest of ail known liquids. Its density is one-fourteenth that of water, and. curiously enough, this happens to he the same ratio ot density that hydrogen In the gaseous state bears to air. Heretofore the lightest liquid known has been lique fied marsh gas, which possesses about two-fiftha the density of water. C mstipation means the accumula tion of waste matter that should be discharged daily, and unless this is done the foul matter ia absorbed and poisons the system. Use Herbine to bring about regularity of the bowels. Price 50 cts. F. G. Fricke & Co. The Gut Heil" 5-cent cigar has an enviable reputation among smokers. Union made. For sale by all dcalerB. Otto Wurl, Manufacturer. SSL&ryi&s yu Krcase ( vfa the wagon I ;.j I wheels with. 1 A I MICA Ax!a Grcasa ; I Otahox and learn why It'stJie J"lj lnt greaHH ever put on an nxi. VVTj Sold everywhere. Made I, y V -i W. J. WIHTH. DEAtKK IM HARD COAL SOFT. Leave orders at F. S. While's Store or at Hrick and Terra Cotta works. SatisfctctUm Giutruntced. Neb. Tel. 71. Has new stock, new riga ;md is prepared better than ever to take care of ft General Liveru Business Quick trips made to all parts of the county. Low prices and court eous treatment assured. STABLES SIXTH AMI VISE STS., IMnttamontb. Nebraska. rHE PERKINS HOubh. F. R. GUTHMANN, Prop. tates SI and $1.50 'Der Day Centrally Located and Com fortably Furnished. PLATTSMOUTH, - - NF.H Furniture and Stoves I. Pearl man desires to ea attention to the trade that If has the largest stock of stove and furniture ever sliowiv T1.nttsiiiotit.i and that he cait not be undersold by any deal in the Teat state of Nebrask. A made his mirchascs befo the recent great advance - a a m prices, and is giving Jus cus tomers the benefit of that fact These are lacts winch yo cannot afford to overlook who in need of anvthing in his lin. I f you are wise you , , 1 A 1 1. 1 . i jook inrougu ins sums before buy in a close l'( mills to- 'r ' I. PEARLMAN Opposite tho court house, Plattsmouth Nebrr 3 aivvvoet(i Oysters... Are Now In Season. ooooo Tl.o dny of tho 0stcrStcw if oiwo morn at hand and Plattsmouth people know where to got tho best on tho market, and that is at. .. John Schiappacasse's,- Leonard Block. He a'so e irries a complete stock of F, csti . 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