The Plattsmoath Jonrnal Weeping Water From lli llT!ill. Dr. Thomas reorts Mrs. Ilalmcs Im proving. .She has lioou very hick, threatened with typhoid fever. Will Stoner, of MrQmk, at whose home his father and mother have lieen having a Kiee of the smallpox, has taken t he disease. This means a long er visit for Mr. ami Mrs. Stoner. It Is to In; hoped Will will soon recover. Now that the new crop of corn is almost In sight many are disusing of the old. Anions those delivering recently are: !eo. Towle,3,ooo bushels, Iow Critchtield, .VjOO: S. V. (Jerard, 1,3m, and Tom Wiles 700. The Misses Frickc, (Jering, Clark and Leonard drove to Louisville, Sat urday to take the train for I'latts mouth. They were the guests of Mrs. J. A. Donelan several days enjoying the beauties and excitement of Weep ing Water scenery and social features. At the home of the bride's parents, lr. and Mrs. John Henderson Cowles, of Cambridge, Neb., iccurred the marriage of Ida Laura Cowles, to Mr. Carl Day, on Thursday, August fi. !!).'$. They will be at home after September 1st, at Weeping Water. Horn to Mr. and Mrs. T. F.Jameson, Thursday, August '. I'JOIi, a Ix.y. There is no sweeter word toTom than 4,boy;" to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. CSilmorc, Saturday Augusts, I'.mU, a boy. Af ter a quartet of girls, the parents glad ly welcome an heir. Last month John I'ourke met with an accident while rcpairingjhis separa tor, in which his foot was injured, lie was laid up for three weeks, but as luck would have it he was insured in the Woodmen Accident association, and last week received :) benefits from the company, which makes his confidence iti the company unshaken and the injury not such a financial loss as it might have been. From tliM KciniMluii. J. II. Davis and John L. Hutchins and ttieir wives start Thursday morn ing for San Francisco to attend the national (J. A' R. encampment. Walter Wiseman is making some fine improvements un his home south of town and will have one of the finest homes in the country when tlnislred. S. It. Smith and wife leave this week for southern California. They have rented their house here for one year and expect to remain in the west that long and perhaps permanently. Tlie many friends of Mrs. 1 1 ungate and Miss Anna Hubbard, will be pleased to know that the operations were performed on Monday afternoon and were successful and the patients are doing nicely. At an adjourned meeting of the city council Tuesday morning, it was voted tngrant N. J. Calkin, a franchise for six years to operate a lighting plant in the city. Mr. Calkin took a few days to consider the matter before deciding to put in a plant. Mrs. Ladd and son Willis left Mon- lay for Oskosh. Wis., w here Mrs. Ladd will enter the hospital own?d by her brother, Dr. Oviett for an operation for gall stones. Mrs. Ladd has lieen a great sufferer for months and hopes for relief by the operetion. Mrs. Lehman was suceessfullv oper a teil upon at the Presbyterian liospital last Friday by Drs. Allison and Hun- gate. Mrs. Lehman's health has been miserable for a number of years and the doctors think she will be sound and well after a few weeks at the hospital. Dr. Hungate operated upon the hand of Miss Jessie Fodge, on Satur day morning, for septicaenia. Miss Fodge was digging potatoes one day list week and as they did not come out of the ground easily she picked up a stick that was lying near to dig them out. When she got In the house she noticed some small slivers in her hand and picked them out. It seems the stick had been used in putting paris green on the potatoes and the conse quence was Miss Fodge is suffering with a very sore hand. Nehawka From the IVgLsUT. Mrs. Chas. Hannjng's mother, Mrs. Morrow, who has been quite sick with fever for a few days is better now. C. D. Keitner brought to this office Wednesday a tomato that Is li inches in circumference and weighs 1 pounds. Silas Munn brought to market a hog H months old, weighing 4;) pounds, this is a gain of over one pound per day. Who can leat it? Henry Heebner went to Walton yes terday to take charge of Mr. Iay's elevator. We have len so used to seeing Henry around for y-ars that we will miss him; but we are glad he has struck a paving job. Thursday night Vilas Sheldon and wife stayed for the first time in their new home. A lot of their young friends went over and gave them a merry serenade; fun and hilarity reigned supreme for an hour or two, and every one went home regretting that the evening was so short. Sunday about twenty-eight of Miss T2dilh Schomaker's friends knowing that it was her birthday, gathered at her lovely home to remind her .that she wa not forgotten nor her birth day either. It was a complete sur prise to Miss E lith; but as to liertha, well, we will let her tell about that. Everyljody went away happy and wondering why all time could not be one long birthday. Last week It. Y, Waldo's dog killed a natural curiosity in the shape of a rabbit with horns. It had twenty four horns of various lengths from one-half inch to one and a half, and were of a gristly nature. When Mr. Waldo told about it the fellows chaffed him; but next day he brought in several of the horns and some of the scalp, and there, was no mistaking the fact that it was a horned rabbit. Mr. Churchill measured the horns, so there Is no mistaking their length. Union Froi i the ledger. T. M."latterson of l'lattsmouth visited his friend W. A. Swearingen last Friday. Miss Harriet Murray of l'lattsmouth was here last Friday visiting W. A. Swearingen and family. The arrival of twin girls at the home of Mr. and Mrs. (Jeorge Hill, north cast of Union, was reported Wednes day morning. T. (I. Harnum received a card from his daughter, Miss Vernie, the card being written on I'ike's Peak midst flying snow, and she states that she is enjoying a nice time and the best of health. Last Saturday an old gentleman got off the train here, auditing a native of Poland he could speak very little English, but John Arn could converse with him quite well, and it was soon learned that he was lost and without money. He said his name is Valentine Tomjask, and that lie started from Hois, Illinois, to go to his son Tom Tomjask, who he has been told lives thirteen miles from Union, direction unknown. Efforts have lieen nride to locate his relatives, but without success, and he is being cared for here and it is thought his relatives may yet Ik; found or lind him. He says he is OS years old, and is very talkative in his way. He has a violin upon which he takes delight in playing, and al though he does not solicit contributions he accepts all effers with due courtesy and thanks. (leortfe Leach suffered the only ac cident during the reunion, and is now laid up for repairs. He was assisting in Oarrens' livery barn Saturday and in the evening as he was going past the horses one of them kicked him with Itotli feet, knocking him against the side of the barn. George was un able to get up, but assistance was soon at hand and he was carried into the barn office and Dr. Dongan was sum moned. The injured man was re moved to the doctor's otlice, where an examination showed that his left knee was in bad shape, the joint having a small piece of the bone broken off, and he was bruised just above the hip. The wounds were dressed and he was removed to the residence of Elias Peck, where he is having the best of care, but it will be some time before he is able to be out. Elmwood From the Leader-Krlio. Mrs. , A. D. Perry, a former resident of Kl in wood, but lately of Auburn, died Saturday in an Omaha hospital, from dropsy. She had been sick for two months or longer and was a great sufferer during her illness. Mrs. James Wilson died at her home seven and a half miles southeast of Elmwood last Thursday evening from appoplexy. Deceased was about lifty- sevea years of age arid leaves a bus band, son and daughter to mourn her loss. Interment Sunday at Pleasant Hill cemetery. A pair of wrens have appropriated one of the mail boxes in Will Sargent's R. F. D. wagon, built a nest and and hatched out their young. Will takes the little family over his route every day. and they do not seem to lie the least afraid of anyone or of traveling. James Berry, was at Omaha again Saturday having his eyes treated. The specialist has hopes of saving the member although it is badly ulcerated and has caused Jim a great deal of suffering. Julius Langhorst has just closed a deal whereby Mrs. Bornemier of near Murdock, becomes the owner of the Fred Schavey quarter section north west of Elmwood. Consideration $12, !, or $81 per acre. Mr. Shavey and DO YOU GET UP WITH A BACK? Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable. Almost everybody who reads the news papers is sure to know of the wonderful cures made uy ur. Kilmer's Swamp Root, the great kid ney, liver and blad der remedy. It is the ereat med- ITM ical triumph of the nineteenth century ; r1!crTkvrl Aftprvpars r-j&N.l of scientific research' eminent kidney and blailder specialist, and is wonderfully successful in promptly curing lame back, uric acid, catarrh of the bladder and Bright's Disease, which is the worst form of kidney trouble. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec ommended for everything but if you have kidney, liver or blailder trouble it will be found just the remedy you need. It has leen tested in so many ways, in hospital work and in private practice, and has proved so successful in every case that a special arrangement has been made by which all readers of this paper, who have not already tried it, may have a sample bottle sent free by mail, also a book tell ing more about Swamp-Root, and how to find out if you have kidney or bladder trou ble. When writing mention reading this generous oner in uu pp" j address to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, M. Y. The regular fiftv-cent and one- Istllar-jiiz bottles are Bom ol sold by all good druggists. Don't make any mistake, but remember the name, SwamD-Root Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the address, Binghamton, N. Y., on every bottle. ;av i 'OH wife expect to move to Elmwood in the near future. Mr. fi. L. Merger closed a deal last week for the eighty acre farm o: Harvey Beaver, four miles west and one south of Elmwood. Consideration $(S,OKO or $70 per acre, possession to be given March 1st. Mr. Beaver wil move to Elmwood in the property he recently purchased from John Current w hile Frank Marts expects to rent the farm from Mr. Berger. From the lleamn. pave iiursti lias been Having a very sore hand, the result of getting poison ed by weeds. Fred Trunkcnbolz has been having a serious time with blood poison on one of his hands. Prof, and Mrs. II. II. Bronson and son returned Friday night from a two months visit with relatives and friend at Sedalia, Missouri. Mr. Thomas J. Bahr and Miss Maude Jackson were united in marriage at the home of the bride's parents near Mason City, Jfeb. Mr. Bahr was formerly principal of our schools and is well and favorably known. S. S. English and family, former residents of this place but late of Tecumseh, will remove to Lincoln in the near future. Mr. English is travel ing salesman for the Marshall Pape Co., of Omaha. i ne Mineral or om Mr. M'tie was held at the home of his son, James Sunday. Rev. Walker officiating. Mr Ly tie had been sick for a long time and succumbed to a complication of diseases last Friday. Interment was made a Camp Crook cemetery. Last Thursday Fred Schroeder sen his hired man, who was a stranger to town with a load of corn. After sell ing his corn he cashed the check, which he had made out in his own name, then he tiied to dispose of the team and wagon. He failed to sell the team and thought it liest to take the first train out of town, which he did, and he i now numbered among the missing Greenwood From tlie Enterprise. John McNurlin of Eight Mile Grove was in town Tuesday night to attend the Kyles-Axmaker nuptials. Cards are out announcing the mar riage of Miss Mae Bouk to Mr. C. F. Stilwell, next Wednesday at high noon It was a little slippery to roll logs Wednesday but some of the "bhoys' rolled a few regardless of the mud. W. W. Watk ins purchased the bakery business of II. D. McDonald this week and is now running it in connection with his butcher shop. Steve Mefford was home from Ash land this week. He is employed in the ice packing houses there and had met with an accident that of running a pike pole through his foot. Miss Myra Ethel Axmaker and Mr, John Kyles were marriedTuesday even ing at the home of the bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. John Axmaker, Elder Utterback performing the ceremony Miss Litha Montgomery and Mr Otis Camp were married at 4 o'clock last Sunday afternoon at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs Edmund Montgomery, Rev. Utterback of the Christian church officiating. He performed the ceremony in the presence of a few relatives. There was nothing dry about the M. W. A. Log Rolling picnic held here Wednesday. A heavy rain fell Tues day forenoon but the sky cleared off and the prospects looked bright for a good day Wednesday, but when morn ing came the rain arrived with the first crowd into town and began to soak the saints and sinneas alike; still the people kept coming and the rain continued falling. All day long it rained, and rained, and rained. The Murdock band played "God Save the Queen" and then it rained some more The ball nines from Omaha swam out to the diamond and played nine innings during the downpour. The only dry spot was in the opera house where about 200 young people danced the merry hours away. Louisville . From the Courier. Avoca is to have a light plant, having voted bonds for that purpose. Otto Becker was at the county seat Monday on business connected with a share in the estate left his son Otto in Germany by the death of a relative. Miss Carrie Akcson, who has charge of the typewriting department in one of the Lincoln business colleges, is visiting at the home of her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lehn- boff. Gamblers will have to fight shy of Louisville during theG. A. R. reunion Our jail has been put in shape to receive those who attempt to work any skin games. If that is your line you had best make a note of this fact. Louisville needs a flouring mill, and needs it now not next year, or the year afterwards, but now. No better location in the state exists, and yet we have no mill. E. A. Holyoke and wife, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Holdrege of Omaha and Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Parmele of Plattsmouth, will leave in a few days for Wyoming on a ten day's out ing. They will take along with them plenty of fishing tackle and expect to land some fine" mountain trout before they return. Louisville extends a hearty welcome to all on the occasion of the G. A R. reunion on the 25th, 26th, 27th and 28th of August. Nothing will be left undone to make this meetlag of the old soldiers a ringer and all who attend will be insured a good time. We like best to call SCOTTS ET.:ULSI0N a food because it stands so em phatically for perfect nutrition. And yet in the matter of restor ing appetite, of giving new strength to the tissues, especially to the nerves, its action is that of a medicine. Soad for free (ample. SCOTT & BOW NIL, Chcmlrta, 409-415 Pearl Street, NwVork. joe. and fi.oo; all druggi. Cedar Creek Jle:lal Correspondence. Mike Rys, our Cedar Creek black smith, met with a painful accident last week while filing a plow lay. The handle of the file slipped off striking his hand on the sharp edge of the lay which shaved the flesh off two of his fingers down to the bone. He was laid up for a short time. . M. L. Frederich bought a car load of western horses at South Omaha last week. A heavy rain fell here last Friday night accompanied by a strong wind, but no damage was done to the corn. Mrs. Henry Lautcnslager is reported quite sick. Gejrge Heil, jr., and his brother, Henry, were visiting at College Hill last Sunday. Julius Ragoss, sr., made a business trip to Oklahoma last week. He was accompanied by his daughter, Hulda. A large crowd attended the I0ilit Mile Grove precinct primaries last Saturday night. The delegates se lected were: Adam 1 1 i Id, Jacob Trietch, Henry Horn, Jacob Meisin- ger, W. II. Heil, Philip Horn, J. fi. Meisinger and J . fi. Lohncs. Jacob Trietch transacted business in Weeping Water last Saturday. James Terry berry is on the sick list this week. OtK TO MVNAIJD. Along the track of the Missouri Pa cific, Beside the railroad ties, There came to the village of Mynard An enormous swarm of flies. They all settled down very quickly on The Mynard man as he stood quite calm, When down in his boots they slyly stole And soon were feasting on jam. And after the jam they had taken, Then out they all came, one by one, And all disposed of the m That were hatched by the boiling hot sun. Then the cold sweat soon began roll ing, And wishing for a little cool breeze. A nd the flies began to bite and scratch For more of that limberger cheese. Then a happy thought struck Johnnie As he was still last in the snare; I must get rid of them somehow Just then he turned on-the hot air. Soon the in - and flies were cremated And fell from the burning decks, And now 1 am free, and hope I ways will be There is nothing left now but specks. al- the Maple Grove Special Correspondence. Mr. John Bock left last week for a few weeks visit to Wyoming. Mr. and Mrs Fred Schafer and Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Puis were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed fiansemer last Tuesday night, and they enjoyed a pleasant evening. Ice cream was served. Herman fiansemer left, last Friday for South Dakota. Quite a number from this part of the country went to Weeping Water Saturday, some went to the republican convention and some to the horse sale. Mr. and. Mrs. Ernest Young and Robert Young left Thursday for a trip to California. Quite a number of farmers in this neighborhood sold their corn last week for forty cents per bushel and now corn shelling is the order of the day. Among those that sold were: Anderson Davis, Will Troop, George Isom, Ham. Norris, Chas. Herren and Levi Ruster- holtz. Mike and Philip Hild attended the Woodman log rolling at Greenwood Wednesday. George Schafer left last Friday for a trip to Oregon. The primaries for Mt. Pleasant precinct was held at the Pleaasnt View school house and was quite largely attended - Quite a number visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs'. William Puis Sundajr, among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John Albert, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Hild, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Engelkemeier and daughter Rosie. Mr. and Mrs. August Engelkemeier and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Puis, Alma Sievers, Helen Hunter, Adam -Schafer and Alfred Gansemer. J. A. Davis left Monday for a few days visit in Iowa. Miss Alma Seivers, of Plattsmouth, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. n. Puis this week. T. E. Fulton, our blacksmith, sold his property last week to Anderson Davis, and will give possession the first of March. Where he will locate is not yet known. The Death Penalty. A little thing sometimes results in death. Thus a mere seratch, insigni ficant cuts or puny boils have paid the death penalty. It is wise to have Bucklen's Arnic Salve handy. It's the best salve on earth and will prevent fatality, while Burns, Sores, Ulcers and Piles threaten. Only 25c, at F. G. Fricke & Go's, drug store. ' BY KEEPIN& IM LINE! And inarching straight to whore you will bo re paid for yonr trouble by getting the. best on tbo markets. Groceries, Canned Goods, Fruits, frosh daily from the markets. VEGETABLES, gathered fresh every morning. 8 'Phone 54. Waterman ItUx-k Pliittsmoiitli. 3XDS)3XDG)3XDQ)8XD6X93) Thc Most Interesting BooH that a man can peruse is his own ban k Ixiok. Depends upon himself whether t he ligures are satisfactory or not. 1 f the money is deposited with The Banh; of Cass County everything possible is done by the management to make them so. Let us cue lor your money. We have fire and burglar proof vaults, ii" ED. FITZGEBALD, ..PROPRIETOR OF Livery, Hack and Baggage Ij Line MOVING YAN. Removing of Household Goods a Specialty. Also, Heavy Draying. VERY DAINTY INDEED are the new things in Ladies' Summer Jewelry The designers have hit upon many happy conceits and the makers have carried them out skillfully. Some of this jewelry is very low priced cheap enough to lose but it does not look low priced.' In appear ance it is similar to jewelry costing four times as m uch. I he dinerence in quality of material, stones, and fin ish accounts for the difference in price. SNYDER & CO., JEWELERSflND OPTICIANS. Jloeck Building. IMattsrnoulh Neb iWUkLft I m m w m a v. ar x COFFEY. I The Up-to-Date .GROCERS. Here you can get anything kept at a first-clasa grocery 6tore, and at prices to suit the times. Finest line of i Canned Goods I 5 on the market. Don't fail to call on them for anything in the grocery line. Everything fresh from the markets. WURL & 8 ."COFFEY, i 0CX3 Bee Hive Restaurant, Main Street I MM KDIATELY OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE. Mould nt nil hourH. Special nt tention to tho fanner patrons. Tho tnblen uro supplied with tho bost the markets utl'ord. JOHN COREY, Proprietor. fi .... AT0li$.ri Bottled in bond. FlnillijD PLATTSMOUTH, 1JlltflB fflSPPROYAl tii 1 Prenitti.Jflnd&jQiiiiiy ) XJfeb. Oil BOTTLE.. ...wry : tr -"' .-V'-.i-V". ;$ 'J -' ,"' y '.1; ' lv , mm mffimfa ;.-.v. ", ;-v::.y;ViiI. F. G. FRICKE CO., Plattsmouth, Nebraska. prnv The Reliable Store About two carloads of remnants are to be closed out at a trifle of their value. Also the St. Joe stock and the Penny Hosiery Stock which we purchased recently at about hJf their actual value will be on sale and during the next .few days the prices will be more astonishing each day. New FALL GOODS at the price of remnants or less. Follow ing are a few prices: Remnants of 40c Colored Wash Goods, 10c White Goods 10c Imported percales, soft finish, St. Gaul embroidered and lace6trlped swissts mercerized striped organdies, satin striped French batiste and mercer ized spun glass linings, in pieces of from 3 to 10 yards IOC Remnants of 35c Colored Wash Goods 81 Printed oxford waistings, printed per nangs, Irish dimities, Scotch batiste, Scotch woven striped printed mad ras and French novelties, in pieces of from 3 to 10 yards 02 Remnants of 30c Colored Wash Goods V2 Macnaine lace striped swis9 organd':, woven corded madras, mercerized printed waistings, choice styles in yard wide percales, 'yard wide zephyr ginghams and linen batistes, in pieces of 3 to 10 yards 1 Remnants of Colored Wash Goods Worth up to 25c at 5c Dark plaid ginghams, black India lin ons, black sateen, plain chainbray ginghams, yard wide percales, Irish dimities and Scotch lawns.. 5C Itamnants of light and dark print ana lining cambric worm to ic..2 Muslin 5c Indian head muslin extra heavy qual ity, long mill ends, 8c quality at yard Z White Goods 4? One ble table of white goods, in check nainsooks, lace stripes, mercerized Btripes, etc, long mill ends and full piece, worth 15c, at 44 Hayden Bros. Clearing Sale of Men's and Boys' Clothing is I Still Going on In order to make room for our Fall and Winter Cloth ing, we have cut the price to one-half the regular value. KiAmsra Bets 16th cad Dodge Streets. WHOLESALE SUrrLY CC'JSE Independent Cigar. FACTORY! :rr 5c CI0AR, C'liiillriixuN C4iniMrlwn In Quality ,. uml Wuruuiitiiftlilp. M. . JULIUS IMCIM'KKHUKC Manufacturer. XEbc Best TOfsh, i ft th lThintteit vl in the nM Poor Whisky in not only i. n. in 111. ft fs-k ifiuijk lull II lit Irfcll fit ll '.' ly injurious to thoHtoniuch. A lit tlo food Whittkv it n line toni and helps inHtend of harming. Such WhinkioH uh Yellowntone, for in -Htnnce, will do you jiiht uh much good nun doctor'n prescription. If you don't knovt how good it in, come in mid try it. PRICES: Ciickenheiincriltye, er gallon. . .ti 00, Yellowstone, " " . . . 4 00 Honey Dew, " 44 ... 3 0 Hi Horn, " " ... 2 M Thierolf, NERRASICA PHARMACISTS. Remnant Sale 40 Inch India llnons, lawns, batUte. dot Swisses, mercerized mulls and Swisses, long mill ends, worth 2oc per yard at IOC 1,500 remnants of all kinds table lin ens towling and sheeting at half regu lar prices. Pillow Slips 72 Bleached pillow slips, 3 Inch hem, sizes 42x33 an J 4x3( worth 10c at 14 Sheeting 45c Extra fine ready-to-use bleached sheets, sizes 81x00, 00c quality at 45c Cambric 7? Fine snow white cambric for tummcr shirts and fine underwear, 30-inch wide, full piece, 10c quality at yurd 7 Sheeting 16; Extra fine qualliy brown sheeting, 81 inches wide, 22)c quality at yard 16 j English Long Cloth 10c 3G-inch English long cloth, soft finish, full piece 15c kind f OS Remnants of best grade 10c out ing flannel, yard 6j Remnants 12i and 15c tilkoline per yard 6C Remnants of 30-inch wide, extra heavy cotton flannel 5c Remnants of extra heavy shaker flannel 4,