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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1903)
M . HO! FOR OREGON WHY PAY RENT? wlu ii von c: 1 1 1 buy land :i stith r a-naln- t'. ins in The Great WilHamct Valley OF OHEGON. uhi.h proilti -s twit r as mthh wheat t tli.r uov as Cass l oinitv soil. lii tt r y i r nliti ii while you liuw tlit opportunity. S - tin- uiidrrslgnrd who will It-avt' IMattsinotith ahotit January Nth. with a party of hoiiK'x rkrrs, and mak' arrani im nts to go ami sec tin in at Valley. John ITrisli, IJ.-n IJrrkinan ami Jo- KastK. of Cass roimtv; i. M. Xaarciins, of Id ak, Iowa, and iiiiincroiis otlu rs t-onttmplalt accompanying tin par ty. I'u- furl ht-r particulars romvrninj tin luatitiful and productive country, we rvler you t Robert I lack' and Joe I Iarinan, former Cass county people, but now owners of farms ix ar Monroe, regon, or leo. Schafcr, of 1 'latt-inoiith. Make up your minds to go with us January Nth. HENRY Plattsmouth, DOINAT, Nebraska. LOCAL BREVITIES. In. Marshall, l.-nt Kt , Fiigvrald hl.Hk. Smokt' llu Wurl I'.ros.' tvlrbratnl Mint, Ib-il" eigars. A full line if I'.lair's famous w ril tablrts at Gt-rhig .v i'o's. From . In IT. rents. If 3 mi arc a judge of a -rood smoke, try I hi' "Ann us" ." rent cigar and yon will smoke in l her. PiariKsi-n tmmthly payments if r,.tHt ami up i"T irmntli. SrA.J. .hukson. at Mrriht Stn-ight's. S. AIwinmI, of .Jaincs, Iowa, at tended th funeral of his ii:e!e. Wil liam AtwiHxl, Tuesday. in:, i. a. m i: in i A.,os r; uwtii (Uliiv iit Mauy Murphy's Imuk store. Main St., between 1th arni 'tth. Florence, lit t It daughter of Mr. ami Mrs. .1. V. ! lassman, foil from a chair Saturday, fracturing the collar Innu. The home of Mr. ami Mrs. I. .1. Lair was brightened Tuesday night last by the visitation of a nine puma) baby uirl. H. ('. I'urloniT.of St ainhoat Sprini.", Colorado, w l.o is s ending t lie hoi ida s with his parents at Uock I'miiIIs, was in I'lat t.Mnout h Monday. A marriage license was issued Mon day to William O. Tucker, aired twen-tv-seven, and Miss Mary II. Chappell. aged nineteen, both of Nehawka. The Postal Telegraph Compahy con template establishing an ofiiec in this city again with M. S. Ilriggs as inanr. ger. His oi'ice will In found in the t 'nates block. C. I. (Juinton, of Avoca, came in Friday night to attend the encamp ment of Odd I-"el lows. This is Mr. Clinton's tirst visit to the county seat .since the elect ion. Mrs. II. . Fellows and daughter. Miss I. aura Ie, who have In en visit ing with I'lattsinout h friends for sev eral days, departed for their home in He He I'ourche, S. I., Monday morning. Herman ('. St reit wi isser. of this city, lias just heen granted a patent on acorn harvester, a machine he has Kvn workingon for a number i-f years. M r. St rei t weisscr's many friends will In pleased to learn of his success. The commissioners of puhlie lands and buildings have reUsted the coun ty commissioners to re-appraise forty acres of school 1 in I in Weeping Water precinct, forty acres in Avoca pre cinct and one hundred and twenty acres in Stoe Creek precinct. These tracts have not heen appraised since Is-s. and tiie valuation was then plac ed at T.ih) per acre. I yi-u smoke "I'ihIs?" Well, buy I hem at Jering ( 'o.'s. The schools of this city were dis missed Friday until Monday, Jan. 4th. I la I p! i Tow le, of Soiit IH Mnaha, sH-ut Sunday with Ins he-l girl in this city. KhnerCole, of Lincoln, a M. & M. engineer, is visit ing f riends in this city. We have many heauliful, tasty and dainty Christmas presents. Gering & Co. I'. L. Mary came down from Omaha ami spent Sunday with his family, re turning Monday morning. Misses Carrie and Kstelle i'.aird came in from iSellvue Friday eve. to spend their Christ mas vacation. W. II. Ileil and wire. Wend. II Ileil ami w ife and Mrs. Cenre Ileil and son, all of Firht Mileinve precinct, were l'lattsmoutii visitors Monday. A larire nii!iilM'i (f farmers and 1 heir wives were in l'lattsinoulh Saturday, and the advertising; merchants reaped the henetit of their presence. Our old friend. .1. A. Walker, of Murray, was in the city Monday and let the liirht of Jus Kood-natured coun tenance heam in upon the Journal force for a fow moments. C. S. Stone, the genial cashier of the Murray Hank, was a caller at Journal headquarters Monday evenin-r. This is Charley's first visit to the county seat for ahout three weeks. Makes assimilation perfect, healthy hlood, linn muscles, stroii; nerves. Ouickens the brain, makes and keeps you well. (Jrcat Medicine, Kocky Mountain Tea. tiering t Co. J. W. Kinser, of tliis city, is another new addition to the Journal's list of patrons this week. John isone of the most artistic plasterers in Kastern .Nebraska and alon" with it a splendid democrat- C. W. Stoehr. one of Cass county's prominent yourv farmers, called Sat urday and enrolled Ids name for the Journal. lie is also one of the rising youn' democrats of the county, and vi thai an aw fid nice feI!ow. We are pleased to note that M. Whalen. of the II. M. blacksmith shop, after an illness of several weeks. isalletopt aroi::i 1 a'ain. Ho was sulTerinir from blood p-iison in one of his arms, w hich a!s somewhat ( fleet ed the hart. James M. Kolvrtson. clerk of the district court, was informed by the superintendent of the state asylum at Lincoln. Sit urday. that Wave T. Al len and J. M. Van Horn, two patients from this county, who were paroled from that institutim last June, have heen discharged as cured. Ih .-member tlie poor tomorrow .'. Miss I lopping for terms for dane io' li'ssons. Charh-y Ilanninr w;.s here from Ne hawka Saturday. MLL-I10SE Cream 25c, for chapped hands. Cei i rir A: ( 'o. Colloids (:!') cure a cold in one day or money refunded. Cerintf V Co. Hon. (o-or'e M. Spurlo k was down from Omaha n business Tuesday. Mrs. Andrew Seybert departed yes terday for a visit with her uncle in iVoria, Illinois. Mrs. A. K. Todd departed Sunday morning for I)i.-nver, where she will spend t he holidays w ith a sister. Mrs. .1. II. Keeker departed Friday morning for Ivlina, Mo., where she will visit relatives for several weeks. A. K. Taylor and W. A. Kdmisten, of the vicinity of Cnion, were here Tuesday on business w ith the county court. Carl Humphrey came in from the ranch Tuesday the spend the holidays with home folks. Kanch life seems to a-.; ree w ith Carl. A. II. Todd departed Tuesday even ing for the western part of the state on business. lb; will perhaps spend Christmas in Denver. Harry I'artholdt departed Friday evening for Lancaster, 1'enn., in re sponse to a telegram announcing the serious illness of his father. Charles Lads and family departed yesterday morning for Ilurlinton, Iowa, in which city they will spend the holidays with friends. The follow in-,' marriage permits were issued yesterday: Lhner Fairies, aed '.i, of Kemiard, Neb., and Miss ('cue vive Sams, atfed 2!, of Llmwood; Kd ward W. lie ins, atfed 24. and Miss Clara Samson, arvd 2o, oth of l'lattsmoutii; Frank J. Klliott, aed 20, and Miss Maud M. Vanceayed both of Avoca. Judue Archer. Jude Archer pro nounced the words that united the last couple soon after the license was granted. Parmele Theatre January 2, 1904. JOHN C. FISHERS X III II X Kxactly as Presented at the BROADWAY THEATRE, r For Six Consecutive Months WITH ALL OK TIIK Brilliant Costuming! Sumptuous Scenery! Bewildering Dances! Catchy Music! Transformation! And Special Cast Numbering 100 People! Insurance. Business men and house owners who want tfilt-edjje insurance at liciny rates can serve their lx'st interests by calling on me before placing their risks. lm J. N. Wisk. Claus shears and razors at John liaucCs. Window (tlass.all sizes, Cerium - (. 2., ami gallon surar kettles at John Bauer's. The work on the Platte bridge is al most completed. WEL-IiOSE Cream 25c, for chapped hands. ierinir ,V Co. MEL-IiOSE Cream 25c. Tor hap ped liaiiils. (b rink' V ('o. It is a savinu of nearly 2"i per cent, to buy your stat ionery of lerin V Co. Hoy McCoy is here from Cross. Okla homa, to spend the holidays with his mother. The infant son of A. Schaefer, of Kitfht Mile Crove, died Tuesday nitfht after a very short illness. The county coinmissioners Tuesday awarded the bridge contract for this countj' to U. (i. Sheeley. There were ten bids, Mr. She.-ley's being the low est. Chas. W. Pierce, with the exception of six years has held the oilke of sur veyor of Otoe county for fifty years and is yet hale and hearty at the age of 70 years. Lli Laton was here from Cnion Tuesday and called at Journal head quarters ami settled in full his indebt edness on his paper. Mr. Laton ex pects to return to Missouri next week where he will remain for some time. The matrimonial market is on the boom. Marriage permits were issuei Tuesday to Calaway Ashlock, agei nineteen, and Miss Don A. (Juinn aged seventeen, both of Cnion; also to William M. Kear, aged twenty-live, and Miss Bessie S. IJeed, aged twenty- three, both of Weeping Water. For some time the Masons and Odd Fellows have been joint owners of t he east half of the three-story brick build ing on lower Main street, opposite the l'erkin's House. Recently the Odd Fellows purchased the Mason's half in terest and will repair their part of the building and place the same in line shape if they can prevail upon the owner of the other half repairing his also. Mirrors! Mirrors! s Christmas Presents! WE HAVE THE USEFUL AS WELL AS THE ORNAMENTAL. Fancy (ioods and Novelties of all kinds. Here are a Few Pointers: I Here are a S A Nice Rur, 8 A Pair of Blankets, 8 A Oold nr ftllvf A Gold or Silver Mounted Umbrella, A Pair Lace or Tapestry Curtains, A Pair of Queen Quality Shoes, A Table Cloth and Napkins. Chinaware Special! Yc have a special importation of these goods. A very high grade line, at vwiy uowmow prices at just about halt what it is usually sold.' H TT 11 l r ni anaKercnieTs at the very lowest prices. Hemstitched, Embroidered and Initials, from 2c to $2.00. If You Don't Know What to Buy for Xroas Present, Juse Come and See Us. E. G. Dovey Sc Son. t& ..FANCY AND STAPLE.. GROCERIES! Drv Gooclt, Flour cs cl Ir eecl. ALSO A FANCY LINE OF Have) and China; Lamps for the Holiday and Gift Trade. In our DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT wo have many NEW FALL and WINTER STYLES. Highest Market Tricor Paid for BUTTER and EGGS. L. B. EGENBERGER. MEL-ROSE Cream for chapped hands, '2oC. (ierin; & Co. Dr. Frank L. Cummins, dentist. Otlice with Dr. E. D. Cummins. George Taylor came in from Mcl'aul, hnva, yesterday to spend Christmas with relatives. Fallow the procession at mealtime to Perry's restaurant, when you desire a yo"d si iua re meal. New quarters north side Main street. Many a poor child in this city will go without a yift tomorrow to remind them that Christmas is here, unless those who are ahlc will open their and loosen their purse-strings. A faded out. care-worn woman of 40 with a spruce up-to-date husband should take Kocky Mountain Tea. Ilririirs back the youthful, girlish beau ty. Keeps the old man from $roin to the Icxliie. 3 cents. Cerium & Co. A. S. Will returned Tuesday niht from his southern trip. lie was suc cessful in disposing of his horses at tfood prices. On his return trip he passed though sections of Oklahoma, visiting his brother near Liberty. lie say speople may dilfer in opinion, but tha the saw no county on the trip that would near compare with Cass county soil. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Digests all classes of food, tones and strengthens the stomach and digestive organs. Cures Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Stomach Troubles, and makes rich, red blood, health and strength. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure rebuilds wornout tis sues, purities, strengthens and sweet ens the stomach. Gov. G. W. Atkin son, of W. Va., says: "I have used a number of bottles of Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and have found it to be a very effective and, indeed, a powerful rem edy for stomach ailments. I recom mend it to my friends. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co. Jewel Base Burner's at John Bauer's. Enterprise sausage grinders and stuffers at John Bauer's. A complete line of imported enamel led w are at John Bauer. MEL-ROSE Cream 25c, for chap ped hands. Gering & Co. Come in and examine the new line of Wall Papers at Gering & Co's. Galvanived iron and cast tank heat ers at lowest prices at John Bauer's. Cards are out announcing the mar riage of Miss Nettie, daughter of Mr. I and Mrs. I). J. Pitman to Mr. Orin A. Davis, at their home, near Murray, on Wednesday evening, January 6, 1904, at 7 o'clock p. m. For holiday books call on Jackson, at the second-hand store, in Beck's block. He has a line line of books for both old and young juvenile picture and story books all new, and at prices within the reach of all. Call and see them. A glass or two of water taken half an hour before breakfast will usually keep the bowels regular. Harsh ca thartics should be avoided. When a purgative is needed, take Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are miid and gentle in their ac tion. For sale by all druggists. One Hundred Dollars a Box is the value II. A. Tisdale, Summer ton, S. C, places on DeWitt's Hazel Salve. He says: "I had the piles for 20 years. I tried many doctors and medicines, but all failed except De Witt's "Witch Hazel Salve. It cured me." It is a combination of the heal ing properties of Witch Hazel with antiseptics and emollients; relieves and permanently cures blind, bleed ing, itching and protruding piles:sores, cuts, bruises, eczema, salt rheum, and all skin diseases. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co. Be Quick Not a minute should be lost when a child shows symptoms of croup. Cham berlain's Cough Remedy given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, or even after the croupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. It never fails, and is pleasant and safe to take. For sale by all druggists. Low Rates for tli Holidays. On December 24, 2o, 31 and January 1 the Burlington will sell tickets to points within 200 miles at greatly re duced rates. Return limit January 4. 1904. For particulars ask the aeent. Good for Children. The pleasant to take and harmless One Minute Cough Cure gives imme diate relief in all cases of Couh, Croup and LaGrippe because it docs not pass immediately into the stomach, but takes effect right at the seat of the trouble. It draws out the inflamma tion, heals and soothes and cures per manently by enabling the lungs to contribute pure life-giving and life sustaining oxygen to the blood and tis sues. Dr. Armstrong of Delia, Tex., prescribes it daily and says there is no better cough remedy made. Sold bv F. G. Fricke & Co. Hand and Triplicate MIRROR Madfof French Hoveled Plate (llass. A More Suitable Xmas Presrnt ou could not buy. All prices at I F. G. FRICKE & CO., f PHARMISTS. I Mirrors! Mirrors! t oaooo The Plattsmouth Savings Bank is a 1 Kiinc i nst i I ul ion under the supervision of t In? hanking depart men t of tin; stateof Nebraska. Accept s deposits from 1 .00 up, and paysji per cent. In terest.. Compound hit erest tw ice a year. The following table shows the rapid grow th of small savings, and Is an ex ample under the rules of this bank. kaii.v WTI' OK IN'TI'WI'VIX r'"1 ro" .!' .'IS l-r rent Interest f Hi7 M f 4X1 fi2 'iuhhiiiiI t w Ire ii yeiir 4'.i.' N I tml -H . 1st April and Ociul,. r . tn7 7J UH C- -"Deposits on or before the 12th of the month draw interest for the full month. Ice dealers are preparing for an abundant haive.- Mumps have been prevalent in I'lattsinout h, which lias caused some what of a decrease in school attend ance. It warms the heart like sunshine, cheers the soul like anciciiL wine,givcs hopes for the future, Mots out the past. That's what Kocky Mountain Tea docs. .'" cents. Gering & Co. There is no use t o go aw ay from home to buy Christinas presents. I'lat ts lnouth nr'i chants have purchased a bountiful supply and their prices will prove just as reasonable as in Omaha. I5uy what you need at lioine. How many beers must a man drink lx fore he is able to eat limburger cheese and call it good? You must solve this problem upon the same ba sis that you discovered the age of Ann. There is no evidence, however, that Ann has been born yet, while with limburger there is never any doubt about its being here. The Lone Stcr State. Down in Texas at Yoakum, is a big dry got ds linn of which Mr. J. M. llaller is the head. Mr. llallcr on one of his trips east to buy goods said to a friend w ho was with him in the palace car, "Here, take one of these little early risers upon retiring and you will be up early in the morning feeling good." For the "dark brown" taste, headache and that logy feeling De Witt's Little Early Risers are the best Fills to use. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co. Fine Pigs for Sale! Five I'oland China pigs for sale. Weight 200 pounds. H. ILIiisr, Gault Farm. Christmas Dance. The voung gentlemen of the city will give a dance at Coates' hall Christmas night. Consult MissIIoppings for particulars. Osteopathy Good for Some Things. "YVs, osteopathy is good for sonic things." (Jail-stones are removed os teopathically. Headaches, backaches, limbaches and many other aches yield readily to this treatment. Insomnia is usually curable?. Women's ills llnd a better escape through osteopathy t han through any other agency; asth ma and goitre are among the ills cura ble in probably half the cases, and the new school made its early fame reliev ing or curing old chronic ills of various sorts that other schools of practice had abandoned as "incurable cases." Dior rhea, constipation, dyscpsia, colds, lagrippe, pneumonia arid fevers are all the legitimate litdd of this newdrug icss science. Does not this statement prove to your mind that osteopathy, at least, is not a very limited practice, as many infer? Osteopathy Is not only good for some things but it lias the en tire Held of diseases, acute and chronic, to lalor in; and it claims Jurisdiction over disease in its various forms up to the hour when an appeal to surgery Is necessary. Dr. Median Ih the local Os teopath in l'lattsmoutii. Call on him and talk your case over with him. Carpet Weaving. Having received a new capet loom di rect from the factory, I am prepared to do all kinds of carpet weaving at reasonable prices and on short notice. I will exchange work for chickens. lm Mks. C. Uahh To Cure A Cold In One Day. Take Laxative Urorno Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if It fails to cure. K. W. Grove's signature on each box. 2.rx;. Dr. Elster, Dentist, Waterman Block. IllIP if IL IF IT COMES FROM MOLL VS IT'S GOOD! This holds ood in Mens' and Hoys' Suits, Suits and Gent's Furnishings. Call and examine quality of goods and 13 rices and be convinced. Wm. Holly Waterman Block. Joe Klein's Old Stand . Cha "Chare fit!" Constipation Does your head ache ? Pain back of your eyes? Bad taste in your mouth? It's your liver ! Ayer's Pills are liver pills. They cure consti pation, headache, dyspepsia. All druggists. 25c. Want your moustache op beard a beautiful brown or rich black? Tben nse BUCKINGHAM'S DYEifer, 0 ctv orDoiraon-n, o. R. r. Hut. Co., mmu., n.m. Do You Want an Up-to- Date rvn nnn" a - Al njni uMfii m a nrer xinr If you are contemplating getting one call on the old reliable tailor Frank McElroy, examine his fine samples and leave your or der in time, and he will do the the rest.