BRIEF LOCAL HAPPENINGS M. FanRer is trRinuicting business at Omuha today. Mrs. Kate Oliver was a passenger to Omaha Thursday. Judge W. II. Newell returned home Thursday from Wymore. Dr. (iilmore of Murray was in the city today, returning from Omaha. Henry Hirtz received ly express to day a line registered fox hound. W. II. Larkin of Omaha is visiting ) his son, J. W. and family, in this city. Wayne and Clyde Murphy of Omaha were visiting friends here Thursday. Frank MeKlroy, the tailor, was a passenger to Omaha. Thursday morning. Mrs. I. C. Lydc departed Thursday morning for W'aro, Neb., to visit her parents. (ieo. II. Foster, the box bowling man, was a passenger to Omaha Thursday. L. V. LoreiM, J. II. Donncllyjand Henry Ilerold were passengers Jto Omaha Thursday. Mrs. CI. W. Ualton and her daugh ter, Mrs. N. S. Belhera, were passen gers to Omaha Thursday. John Ohm and II. II. Wolf, of Ohio, arc visiting the former's brother, Fred Ohm, and other freends in this city. The Mesdames K. Fogarty, Wagner and Kroehler of Havelock are visiting friends in this city, arriving Thursday, Good room for rent, large enough for two persons; on high school hill. In quire of H. 0. Walters, at the News olhce. Miss Catherine Howland and Miss Gladys l'irie arrived Thursday from Wymore, Neb., to visit Mrs. Will Howland and family. I. Pcarlman of Omaha was in the Thursday looking after his building, which is to be occupied by the Smith jnnnufiu'turing company. Every student In Plattsmouth should hear Dr. Cook's story of his discovery ol the north pole. Majestic. Friday and Saturday nights. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Johnson, who have been visiting at the home of Pete r Carlson in this city, departed Thursday for their home in Norfolk, Neb. William Ilaird, tin general superin tendent of the 1 jfil Iturlington shops, is having his household goods moved to the dwelling formerly occupied by W. L. Pickett, on Main ntreet. Remember t!e basket ball game this evening at Coates'hall, in which the sophomores will down the juniors, maybe. The senior and junior girls will also try for superiority. Educational Note: Hear Dr. Cook's voice and the story of his discovery of the north pole on a Victor record at the Majestic Friday and Saturday night. P. E. Jennings and family and Mr. and Mrs. I. 15. Green departed Thurs day for Sidney, la., where they will at tend the funeral of Mrs. Green, an ac count of whose death will be found in another column of this paper. Last night at the Majestic a neat little sketch was pulled off by five young girls in the Indian love song, "Moon llird." Those taking part were Edith Dovey, Catherine Fitz gerald, Myrtle Siiffer, Marie Ganger and Mildred Iteim. Examinations. The pupils in the Plattsmouth pub lic schools are having their first exam inations for this term. Case ol Smallpox. The first case of smallpox for this season was reported in Albright, a su burb of Omaha, Wednesday. f0 introduce fine materials, clean piethods, scientific equipment into the making of soda crackers was one triumph To actually bake into them a subtle goodness, a real individuality, never before known, was another triumph But to effectually protect them so that the fullest benefit of these fine materials, this careful, cleanly baking, this unique goodness comes to you unaltered, was the crowning triumph that gave the world IPiniooda Uiscuiti 0 NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Still Coming. P. E. Jennings and family have ar rived in this city to reside from Hoone county, this state, nnd he has accepted a position in the local Hurlington shops. Granted a Divorce. Lulu M. Leek was yesterday granted a divorce from Charles E. IJinkley by District Judge Cornish. They were married at Plattsmouth in August 1!M)S, and she informed the court that he had been guilty of cruelty nnd non support. According to her testimony he refused to work and support her, though able physically to do. She also asserted that he bad cursed and otherwise abused her. Her maiden name, Leek, was restored to her. State Journal. - At the Majestic. The Misses Edith Dovey, Myrtle Saffer, Catherine Fitzgerald and Marie Fanger did themselves proud at the Majestic last evening. Didn't Know Her Name. A marriage license was issued this morning to Ed Huffman, aged 20, and Lizzie Kline, aged 2", both of Platts mouth, the consent of Mr. Huffman's father having been secured. When asked for the lady's name the blushing would-be head of a family acknowl edged that he could not just remember what it was anil he appealed to his father. Between the two after going over a number of names they finally located what they believed to he the right one. They were married this af ternoon by Judge Archer. B. A. Millard and family of South Dakota, who have been visiting friends near Glenwood, la., are visiting the families of J. A. Davis and Captain Isaac Wiles near this city. At a regular meeting of the Knights and Ladies of Security held Monday night fourteen applications were re ceived. Present at the meeting was district deputy W. A. Skelton of Joplin Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Merton Cochran and their children, who have been visiting Mrs. Cochran's parents here, departed Tuesday morning for their home in Eathn, Wyoming, where he is engaged largely in th? atoz'i raisin?, business A. D. Hall of Omaha was the guest of his mother in this city over night and returned home Tuesday. John Fiht and wife, J. W. Tiietch and wife and Miss Mary Wehrbein and Mrs. A. F. Buedecker of Nehawka re turned to this city Tuesday from their sad mission to Norfolk, Neb., where they hurried William Hagel, a brother of Mrs. Fight and father of Mrs. Tritseh. Miss Elizabeth Wilson of Omaha spent last night in this city in an en deavor to secure a lecture for Walter Howe, the English lecturer and actor. She had previously secured a date in Lincoln and Omaha at $100 per lecture. TheShakespeareane club here thought that was a little too expensive for a Plattsmouth audience, especially after ading $25 for the Parmeie opera house. Stands Like a Stone W Turns Cattli, Horses, Hogt-Is Practically Indastruellfcio I! - 1 r-M rr rrrrii"! ' Some of the new things that are just coming in. Skinner Satin Guaranteed to wear two yean black, white and colors. Aged Lady Dies. Mrs. H. B. Green, mother of Mrs. 15. G. Hyde, died of asthma at the home of her son at Sydney, la. No ar rangements have been made as yet for the funeral, but the ImhIv will probably receive interment at Sydney. De ceased came to Plattsmouth a few months ago. She was a member of the Presbyterian church at her former home and was a consistent christian throughout her life. She had suffered for a long period of time with the dis ease which finally caused her death. German St. Paul's Church. Rev. F. Klick, secretary ef (".:r home mission work in tlu- Synod will piwch tonight. Service begins at 7:!0. Members and friends tre most cordial ly invited. J. H. Steger, Pastor. V. R. C. Mrs. Clara J. Hughes of Fremont, state department president of the Women's Relief Corps, and Mrs. Ad dle Hough of Omaha, department treasurer of the smite order, met with the Plattsmouth organization in the Grand Army hnl Thursday afternoon. Ladies Attention! The ladies of Plattsmouth and vicin ity will take notice that the millinery season is rapidly drawing to a close and our trimmer will not remain with us much longer; hence it will be to your advantage to get in for your needs in this line at the earliest possible moment in order that we may give you our best attention. We find ourselves heavily over stocked on swell trimmed huts and propose to cut prices to clean upbefore Thanksgiving, Of course our trimmer will remain with us as long asthe necessity requires, and the matter is now wholly in your hands. Get in your order now and you will get the benefit of the services of our expert trimmer who is direct from the eastern markets. The Department Store, J 21-2t M. Fanner, Prop.! si Comb in and spk tub Maisk fim.ino. COMI'Rfc.SS IT. THKN WATCH IT F.xrANDl Sec our display of the famous Maish Comforts The Maish is -wonderfully wanner, 3'et lighter than or dinary comforts. It is made differently. It is made of o:ie continuous piece, the exact size of the finished comfort, the same fluffy, downy thickness throughout no lumps, no thin places. We have a fine assortment of new fall patterns in all sizes, silkolene, sateen and silk, ranging in price from $3.00 in silkolene to $18.00 in silk; Bassinette $1.25 and up; Crib $1.75 and up. v . . , r .... ' - Come in and sec them. Holiday Handkerchiefs The largest and best assorted lot of fancy and plain Handker chiefs ever shown in our town. 100 dozen plain white hemstitched Handker chiefs per doz. only 25c 130 dozen Handker chiefs at each 5c. Best line ever shown. Better grades at 10c, 15c, 25c, 35 and 50c. Black Underskirts The only line that has given full satisfac tion in looks, width and wearing qualities 69c, 89c, $1.00, $1 25, up to $3.50. We have the new things coming all the time. E. A. WURL jZIj. L p?, I j. I AMERICAN Buy your new fence for years to come. Get the bin, heavy wires, the hinpe joint, the good galvanizing, tlie exactly proportioned quality of steel that is not too hard nor to soft. We can show you this fence in our stock and explain its merits and super iority, not only in the roll but in the field. Come and see us and get our prices. FOR SALE BY JOHN BAUER Last chance to buy American fence at present prices. Fence has advanced 15 per cent since we purchased our last car and our present price is only good as long as our present supply lasts. 1 Cold Weather Comforts Our Coal is the best cool weather comfort that you will be able to find In town. These chilly fall winds will soon turn into winter and you will need the comfort that our coal will give you. Better order early to avoid disappointments when an extra chilly day comes. i i! J. V. Egenberger t Corner 6th and Main. I ,), it, t, ,lj,.H,.. ,;,4..4.4.M4'4444'H4--M4'4'' HlIiiijaL-? When SORED All Ki'Llal Diseases cure:! without a survira Inv operation. No Chloroform, Ethfir orolhcr i;cn-v eral aneasthetic used. t-UKK GUAKANTLED to last a LIl"Ii-TIME. (.'-"examination pkeb. WRITE FOR TOOK ON PILES AND RECTAL DISEASES WITH TESTIMONIALS DR. C. R. TARRY. 224 B Bulletin;. Omnha, Nubratha Old Papers For Sale at This Office i