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PROGRAM
MERCHANTS CAENOVAL
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA
Agricultural Day, September 1
Live Stock Exhibit, open all day 8:30"a. m.
Agricultural Exhibit, open all duy 8:30 a. m.
M. W. A. Band Concert, Cor. 6 & Main sts..9:30 a. m.
M. W. A. Band March to B. &. M. depot... 9:45a. m.
M. W. A. Band Concert, Cor. 4 & Main st8.10:00 a. m.
Trapeze performance.free, Cor. 4 & Main sts 10: 10 a. m.
M. W. A. Band march to live stock en
closure 10:35 a. m.
Judging Live Stock, by Prof. Ashby, from
Nebraska State Farm 11:00 a. m.
Balloon Ascension, Cor. 7 & Main sts 11:00 a. m.
NOON
M. W. A. Band Concert Cor. 4 & Main sts. 1:30 p. m.
Slack Wire Performance Cor. 4 & Main sts 1:30 p. m.
Judging Agricultural Exhibit, by Prof.
Ashby from Nebraska State Farm 2:00 p. m.
Band Concert, Cor. Cth & Main..nt 2:00 p. m.
Trapeze Performance, free, Cor. 6th & Main. .2:00 p. nv
M. W. A. Band Concert, Cor. 6th & Vine.. 2:30 p. m.
Horse Show and Livestock Parade.startCor.
6th & Main, S. to Main, E. to 4th, N. to
Vine, W. to 6th 3:00 p. m.
M. W. A. Band march from Cor. 6th &
Main to Base Ball Park 3:40 p. m.
Base Ball Game, Ixmsiville vs. Plattsmouth. 4:00 p. m.
Holders of Cash Prize Coupons will meet
Committee at Wescott's Store 5:00 p. m.
REFRESHMENTS.
M. W. A. Band Concert, Cor. 6th & Main... 7:50 p. m
Slack Wire Performances.Cor. 6th & Main.. 8:00 p. m.
M. W. A. Band Concert, Court House
Square 8:30-9:30 p. m.
Many other amusements continuously all day.
PREMIUM LIST
HORSES
PERCH KKO.V.
Host Registered Stallion Blue Ribbon
Rest Registered Mare .. Blue Ribbon
Rest Percheron I5red Mare .".0() Cash
Rest Yearling to. 00 Cash
Rest Suckling Colt $Ti.OO Cash
COACH.
Rest Registered Stallion Tilue Ribbon
Rest Registered Mare Blue Ribbon
Rest Coach Bred Mare 85.00 Cash
Rest Yearling $5.00 Cash
Rest Suckling Colt 15.00 Cash
CLYDESDALE.
Rest Registered Stallion Rlue Ribbon
Best Registered Mare Rlue Ribbon
Best Clydesdale Bred Mare S5.00 Cash
Best earling 5.00 Cash
Best Suckling Colt 5-00 Cash
STANDARD BRED.
Best Registered Stallion Blue Ribbon
Best Registered Mare Blue Ribbon
Best Standard Bred Mare $5.00 Cash
Best Yearling $5.00 Cash
Best Suckling Colt 85.00 Cash
SHIRE.
Best Registered Stallion Blue Ribbon
Best Registered Mare Blue Ribbon
Best Shire Bred Mare 95.00 Cash
Best Yearling $5.00 Cash
Best Suckling Colt 85.00 Cash
BELGIAN.
Best Registered Stallion Blue Ribbon
Best Registered Mare... Blue Ribbon
Best Belgian Bred Mare 85.(10 Cash
Best Yearling 85.00 Cash
Best Suckling Colt $5.00 Casn
SHETLAND.
Best Pony $5.00 Cash Blue Ribbon
Second Best ,Red Ribbon
Best Suckling Colt $3.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
SWEEI'SSAKES.
Champion Stallion ..... 1'urpUt Ribbon
Cbaindion Mare. Purple Ribbon
Rest Driving Team $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Draft Team 85.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Single Driver $3.00 Cash, Blue Riblwn
Second Best Red Ribbon
MULES
Best Draft Team $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Yearling Mules $5.00 Cash
Best Suckling Mule Colt $5.00 Cash
CATTLE
RED POLLED.
Best Reg. Male, any age.... $5.00 fash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Riblwn
Best Reg. Female, any age. .$5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
BLACK (JALLOWAY.
Best Reg. Male, any age. . . .$5.00 Cash. Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Reg. Female, any nge. .$5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best. Red Ribbon
JERSEYS.
Best Reg. Male, any age.... $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Reg. Female, any age.. $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best. . Red Ribbon
IIEREFORDS.
Best Reg. Male, any age.... $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
I Best Reg. Female, any age.. $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Hihlton
SHORTHORNS.
Best Reg. Male, any age.... $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Reg. Female, any age.. $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Riblton
POLL DURIIAMS.
Best Reg. Male, any age.... $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Reg, Female, any age. $5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
ABERDEEN ANC.l'S.
Best Reg. Male, any age $5.00 Cash. Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Riblton
Best Reg, Female, any age. .$5.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second best Red Ribbon
IIOLSTEIN.
Best Reg. Male, any age 85.00, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Reg. Female, any age $5.00, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
SWEEPSTAKES.
Clianiion Male , .-. Purple Ribbon
Champion Female Purple Ribbon
HOGS
Poland chinas.
lest R.-gistered Male $3.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best R.-d Ribbon
Best Registered Female 83.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
DUROC JERSEYS.
Bet Registered Male $'J.OO Cash Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Registered Female $3.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
HERKSHIRES.
Best Registered Male $3.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Registered Female $3.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Rest Red Ribbon
CHESTER WHITES.
Best Registered Male $3.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Rest Registered Female $3.00 Cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Het Red Ribbon
SWEEPSTADES.
Champion Male Purple Riblton
Champion Female ... .Purple Ribbon
CHICKENS
Barred Plymouth Rocks, White Plymouth Rocks,
White Brahmas, Black Langshan, Buff Orpingtons,
Leghorns.
Premiums will be given on each breed exhibited
as follows.
Best Cock 50c cash and Blue Ribbon
Second Best Blue Ribbon
Best Hen 50e cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Cockerel 50c cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
Best Pullet 50c cash, Blue Ribbon
Second Best Red Ribbon
GRAIN
WHEAT.
Best Peck of Winter Wheat $1.00 Cash
Best Peck of Spring Wheat $1.00 Cash
OATS.
Best Peck of Early Oats $1.00 Cash
Best Peck of Late Oats $1.00 Cash
- - CORN.' '
Best 10 Ears of New White Corn $1.00 Cash
Best Single Ear of New White Corn $1.00 Cash
Best 10 Ears of New Yellow Corn $1.00 Cash
Best Single Ear of New Yellow Corn 50c Cash
Tallest Stalk of Corn exhibited by boy under
15 years of age $1.00
ALFALFA.
Best Peck of Seed $1.00 Cash
RED CLOVER.
Best Peck of Seed 81.00 Cash
TIMOTHY.
Best Peck of Seed 81.00 Cash
ALFALFA, RED CLOVER and TIMOTHY
Best Bale of Each 81.00 Cash
POTATOES
Best Peck of Early Potatoes
Best Peck of Late Potatoes
Best Peck of Sweet Potatoes
$1.00 Cash
$1.00 Cash
$1.00 Cash
PUMPKINS
For the Largest Pumpkin $1.00 Cash
APPLES
Ben Davis best J dozen 50c Cash
Wino Sap best i dozen 50c Cash
.lanathan best dozen 50c Cash
Grimes Golden best li dozen 50c Cash
Geniting best dozen 50c Cash
Mo. Pippen best li dozen 50c Cash
Gano best dozen 50c Cash
Crabapple best dozen..
, .50c Cash
GRAPES
WHITE.
Pocklington, Niagara, Lady.
BLACK.
Worden, Moore Early, Telegraph, Concord, Me
Kinley. RED.
Brighton, Newton, Delaware, Wreathling.
A premium of 5c Cash will be given on best plate
of each varletv.
Splendid place for care of stock, and an expert
from state farm to do judging.
Owners wishing to leave their stock on exhibition
have option on space.
Cooperation and suggestions on the part of pros
pective exhibitors is solicited, and for further infor
mation see or write the undersigned.
COMMITTEE.
H'KE L. WILES, OiAiHMA.v.
GEO. A. KAFFENIlERGER,Virn Chaih'n
Jl'LICS PIT., VU Kt'HAlKMAX.
( HAS. H. WARNER, Vl. K Cii.uumav.
GEO. I!. SAYLES, Ski'Uktahy.
Pioneer and Home Coming Day, September 2
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Want Column
FOR SALE.
rUK fcALE-40acre farm about 6
miles south of PlHttsmouth, new five
room house, good barn and other out
buildings. Price $00 per acre, w ith
terms to suit purchaser. For further
particulars see J. R. Denson. 32-
F0R SALE-Four cottages for less
than one half what they cost. Five
acres about 2 miles southeast of Platts
mouth for $210.00. Five acres well im
proved to exchange for a larger tract
and will pay difference. 80 acres in
Kansas to exchange for Plattsmouth
property, 17 acres on the rtver. $850.
WINDHAM INVESTMENT CO.
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ATTENTION, go with us to Scotts
Bluff, and see the lands on which C.
II. Iriens raised 12,000 bushels of po
tatoes on GO acres, W. II. Haig 20,000
bushels on 80 acres. Frank Forman
14,000 bushels on 40 acres. J. E.
Labertew, 90 acres yeilding over 350
bushels per acre. J. J. Kipp 12,000
bushels on 40 acres. Lands like them
can be bought on easy terms for $75
to $85 per acre. Will go with you on
any Tuesday. Windham Investment
Co. Associate Agents of Payne In
vestment Co. 36-2
WANTED.
WANTED -Young men and women to
fill positions paying $900 to $2000 per
annum. Big demand for stenograph
ers in the Government service, as
well as in private business life. Our
new method of teaching shorthand
by mail insures as thorough and
practical a training at your own home
as is obtainable by personal attend
ance at any business college in the
country. We guarantee success.
Complete course for small cash pay
ment; balance to be paid when you
secure a position. Trial lesson free.
Central Business Institute, Central
Building, Washington, D. C.
WANTED-Teamsters at once $4.50 a
day at C. D. Woodworth's gravel
pit one mile south of Cedar Creek,
address C. D. Woodworth 402 Kar
back block, Omaha, Neb. 37-1
Legal Notice.
Alvin Ferris, ih-fundant. will take notice that on
the 4th day of Auifut.l'.ltl9. Ada Fefrris. plaintiff,
lilcd her petition in the district court of C'axs
county, Nebraska, airainst the defendant, the ob
ject and prayer of which is to obtain a decree of
divorce from the bonds of matrimony, and for the
custody of her children, to-wit: K.lhel, Clair, and
Kenneth, and fyt such other relief aa guity may
renuire.
You are required to answer said petition on or
oeiore the zuth day or September. 1 W'.
Ada Ferris.
By M. Archer, her attorney 32-8
Legal Notice.
Slate of Nebraska. I . , n . .
County of Cass. In Cunt Court.
In the matter of the estate of Hannah C. Black
deceased.
To all persons interested:
You are hereby notified fiat there will a hoar
Inn on the petition for the appointment of an ad
ministrator of above estate before this court at
I'lattsmouth, in aaid county, on the 3rd day of
September. ltKit. at 10 o'clock a m and that all
objections thereto, if any. must be tiled on or be
fore said day and hour of hearing.
Allen J. Hef.son.
35-8 County Judire Cass county.Neb.
Legal Notice.
State of Nebraska. I
County of Cass. I
Notice is hereby (riven (hut by virtue of a chat
tel mortiraire. dated Dec. 29, 11118. and executed by
Mark M. I'ratt to Carroll D. Quinton to secure
the payment of $25 and upon which there is now
due J.'i;.2f. default having been made in the pay
ment, and no suit or other proceedinKsat law having-
been instituted to recover said debt or any
part thereof. I will sell the property therein de
scribed, to-wit: One gray mare named Flora and
one sinKle harness at public aution at M. K.
Manspeuker's barn in Plattsmouth, in said county
on September 7, at 11 o'clock a. m. of said
day. for cash.
35-6 Carroll D. Quinton. Mortgagee.
Sheriffs Sale.
By virtue of an order of sale issued by James
Robertson, clerk of the district court, within and
for Cass county, Nebraska, and to me directed, 1
will on the 251 h day of September, A. D. 1H09. at
10 o'clock A. M. of aaid day at the south door of
the court house in said county, sell at public auc
tion to the highest biddor for cash the following
real estate to-wit: The Northwest (N. W. 0
Quarter an.) the Northwest Fourth of the South
wet (N. W. lof the 8. W. ) Quarter of Sec
tion Thirty (30). in Township Twelve (121. North
Range Thirteen (1.1). in the county of Cass. Ne
braska. The same being levied upon and taken
as the roierty of Leonard C. W. Murray, Re
becca A. Murray, Joseph M. Roberts, cashier, and
the Plattsmouth Slate Hank of Plnttamouth. Ne-
brasku. Defendants, to satisfy a ludirment of said
court recovered by Amelia B. Haldeman, PlaintiiT
against said Derendanta.
Plattsmouth. Neb., August 19, A. D. 1!W9.
C. D. Quinton,
3W Sheriff Cass County, Nebraska.
TUB MANY USUS OF lAIBIt
In the home cannot be estimated. It can be used to beautify the
otherwise ugly pantry shelves, to put under the carpets, in fait it
can be used all over the house and is a cheap means of sanitation.
We have a limited number of old papers which we will sell for
5e per bunch. The News-Herald.
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A Sanitary Kitchen
In these days of enlightenment sanita
tion is considered very important. If
the kitchen is kept sanitary the flies will
find it less of an attraction,, and isn't
that worth considering? We have best
display of sinks and plumbing goods in
the city and they will assist you very
materially in fighting flics. Let us fig
ure with you on that plumbing. It will
pay you.
JOHN BAUEK
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Attention Farmers and Stock Raisers! I
Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Hog Salvet or medi
cated Salt is the best remedy for all kinds of
stock to make them cat well and aid digestion
and also a blood builder. If not satisfied with re
sults money refunded. Sold at the feed store of
J. V. EGENBERGER
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA.
INVITATION.
Greetings: To the Pioneers
and old settlers, of Plattsmouth
and Cass county, wherever lo
cated: You are most cordially
and urgently invited, to be pre
sent in Plattsmouth on Sept.
2nd, being the second day of
the Merchants Carnival, to meet
old friends, and talk over old
time experiences, live over the
past and renew your youth. The
occassion will be enlivened with
speeches and good music.
By Order of Committee,
S. L. Thomas
Conrad Schlater
Henry Eikenbery
Thomas Wiles
J. M. Meisinger
R. S. liamspv. Spp'v.
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R. B. Windham, Chairman. J
ATCHISON
LEAVENWORTH
KANSAS CITY
ST. LOUIS
Are Best Reached by the
Reduced rates via. Missouri
Pacific to Chicago, St Louis, Kan
sas City and St Joe. Dates of
sale August 2Kth to Sept. 8th
and September 1 1th to 19th. See
agent for rates, limits, and etc.
Hugh Norton, Agent.
HELLO
Do you know that
unless you have
the old reliable
Bell Phone in your
business place or
residence, you are
not getting the
best service you
can get, you wan t
the best service
always, and we
can give it to you.
Have a Bell phone
put in your place
now.
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SOLD BV DRUGGISTS CVIRVWhTKE
BAILEY & MAC II
THE DENTISTS
tittst DPl!KM Bljtl-Crjl' DffilKtry lent!
bit Met. Htqulptifd Orntil Of
tier Is (lit Middle Mot.
MCiAi discounts to city vitiToaa.
M floor I'.iti.n Ink , IMIi A r.rn.m, OMAHA, NEB.
Acorn cigars 5 cents each. Smoke an
"Acorn" and be happy.
Smoke an
ACORN
And be Happy E
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A. L. TIDD
LAWYER
Refcrencei:
Hank of Eagle, Eagle.
Nehawka Hank, Nehawka.
Hank of Murdock, Murdoclc.
First Nat'l bank, Greenwood.
State bank of Murray, Murray.
First Nat'l bank, Plattsnwuth.