THE CITY.
PLATTSMOUTH
AND
VICINITY.
Krom Frldajr'H Dallv.
Oren Mickel, of Avoca, had business
in the city last evening, returning home
on the late train.
Frank Doty, of Weeping Water, was
a business visitor in the city last even
ing, returning home on the late train.
FA. Van Horn and his uncle, Z. Van
Horn, came in this afternoon from Cedar
Creek and are looking after some busi
ness.
Terry Marsh received a car of horses
last night via the Burlington and is sell
ing the same. The freaks of trade as
well as of nature is peculiar. It has
not been very long since people have
leen through here buying horses for
shipment to the larger cities, where
they are resold, while others are buy
ing horses and shipping her to supply
the local demand.
From Saturday's I;iily.
Prof. O'Dell, of the South Bend
schools, was in the city last evening,
having business at the office of the coun
ty superintendent.
Mesdames I'hilip Brisbin and C. E.
Carroll of Murray, were in Plattsmouth
last evening.
David Amick of Murray, was a busi
ness visitor in the city today.
Ceo. N. LaUue of Union is in the city
today looking after some legal matters.
Peter Meisinger from near Cedar
Creek was a business visitor in the coun
ty seat today.
Andy ami William Seybert came in
from Cedar Creek this morning and are
transacting business in the city.
Dr. G. H. Gilmore, wife and son Wal
ker of Murray, are in the city renewing
acquaintances and making new ones.
Walter P.eyers departed for the wheat
fields of Dakota today where he will
help to garner the grain.
Chas. S. Stone, W. H. McDaniel,
James Loughridge, W. C. Brown and
Sam Pitman of Murray, were in the
city last evening, at which time Mr.
Hrown received the first degree in
Masonry.
L. A. Meisinger and W. G. Meisinger
from Cedar Creek were in the city to
day looking after some business matters.
Alba Youner of Murray had business
in the city this morning to look after.
Mrs. Ed Johnson and son, of Lincoln,
came in yesterday and are visiting at
the home of J. W. Johnson.
It is thought that arrangements will
be consumated for the running of a
special coach from here to Union and
return on the 23rd and 24th, for the ac
comodation of the people who desire to
attend the old settler's reunion at
Union.
Mrs. Wm. Stohlman and two sons,
accompanied by Mrs. Amelia Stohlman,
were visitors in the city today from
Louisville.
Joseph Lloyd, who is threshing at Lee
Allison's, broke a piece of his machine,
and had to stop until he could come to
town and telephone to Council Bluffs for
the repairs.
Abraham Rupley, of Union, was up
last evening and visited during the
evening with his daughter, Miss Martha,
returning to his work on the late Mis
souri Pacific train.
Oba Ashlaught was in from Union
this mornintr. looking after business
matters.
Claude Everett, one of the upright
farmers, near Union, was a county seat
visitor today.
Joseph Wheeler, son of W. D. Wheel
er, departed for Plainview last evening
where he will enter the employ of Fred
Ebinger, who is engaged in the hard
ware business.
Col. C. L. Graves, of the Union
Ledger, came up this morning and is
arranging for a ball game at Union on
next Saturday and another one during
the Old Settlers' Reunion.
John Smith, from near Nehawka,
was in the city this morning and while
here made this office a pleasant call.
Mr. Smith is a fine man and we would
like to have him call upon us whenever
he comes to town.
Krorn Monday'sPally .
M. Lynde, one of the staunch, clear
headed democrats, from Liberty pre
cinct, came up from Union this morn
ing on some business, and while in the
city made the Journal office a pleasant
call. Mr. Lynde is the kind of a man
we like to meet, and a pleasure to con
verse with. We are always glad to
have su -h men call at out sanctum.
Mrs. Dennis McHugh of South Bend
and daughter, Katie, of this place, will
depart tonight via Mo. Pacific for Hia
watha, Kansas, where they will visit
with Mrs. Mcllugh's son. E. J.
McIIugh, who is station agent for the
St. Joseph & Grand Island at that
,A.,rtie.
David Pickering was a business visitor
in the city today from Union, and was
accompanied by hi3 brother. Car'.
Attorney Deles Denier, of Ehr.wood,
was a business visitor in the city to
day. "County Commissioner Fredrich was a
passenger to Cedar Creek this morning
where he had some business matters to
look after for the county.
C. E. Metzger, democratic candidate
for clerk of the district court, spent
Sunday in the city, returning to his
home at Cedar Creek this morning.
Charlie Troop departed for Akron,
Colorado, this morning, where he has
some business, looking after the pur
chase of some cattle. He will be absent
for about two weeks.
Krorn Tu1ay't. Iaily
Chas. IJoedeker was a business visitor
in the city this morning.
Lloyd Gapen was a passenger to
Omaha last evening via the Missouri
Pacific.
John D. Tutt departed for Omaha this
morning, where he will make his home
in the future.
W. E. Rosencrans departed for the
various precincts and voting places to
post notices of the coming primary elec
tion which is to be held September 3rc!5
Miss Rachael Livingston departed for
Glenwood. Iowa, this morning, where
she will visit friends and also attend
t ie chautauqua. She will remain for a
few days.
John P. Kuhney came up last Satur
day and was going to return yesterday
afternoon to his work at Nehawka, but
was taken sick and could not get away.
Today he is much improved and will re
turn this afternoon.
1'iorii Wednesday's dally
Philip Meisinger, of near Cedar Creek
was a business visitor in tne city tnis
morning.
Oscar Gapen from south of Mynard
came in this morning and took the early
morning train for Omaha and Council
Bluffs, where he had some business to
look after.
Leo Fassbender, of Wahoo, who has
been visiting in Omaha for some days
past, came in this morning and will visit
with friends in this city fora short time
before returning to his home.
Mrs. Nicholas Todd, W. M. Thomas
and Miss Evelyn Taylor went to Omaha
this afternoon and will visit at the
home of Dr. George Todd and with
other friends in the city for a few days.
Charles L. Martin and daughter, Lu-.'y,
departed for Glenwood where they will
visit with friends and attend the chau
tauqua. and listen to the wisdom of some
of the noted speakers which are slated
to deliver addresses there during the
week.
Miss Josephine Johnson, who has been
visiting at the home of her grand par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson, de
parted this morning on the early train
"for Omaha, where she will visit for a (
few days before returning to her home
in Lincoln.
There is great rejoicing in the Schlat
er home on north fifth street at high
noon. Uncle Conrad Schlater was seen
wearing a smile that would not rub off.
And Frtnk. he smiled too. and almost
loud at that. It was because a small
boy came their way, and asked for his
dinner, saying that he was going to at
tach himself to the family. Mother
and child both doing well.
Miss Helen Goes departed for Fre
mont where she will visit with friends
and relatives for some time.
Mrs. P. E. Ruffner went to Omaha
this afternoon where she was hailed by
the sickness of her daughter, Mrs. Dr.
Dodge.
Paul Burton, of Lincoln, came in last
evening and stoped over night in the
city, departing this morning for Louis
ville, on business.
W. A. Shannon the switchman who
was at home in Lincoln on a visit for a
few days, returned last evening and
went to work again this morning.
Section Foreman Con Gillespie was a
passenger to Lincoln this morning where
he has some business matters to look
after, he will be gone for a couple of
days.
Miss Man' McGuire, accompanied by
her little brother Thomas, departed for
Gretna this afternoon where they will
visit with friends and relatives for a few
weeks.
Herman Fields and wife departed for
Lincoln where they will visit for a few
days with the family of C, A. Dinnaman,
After they will go to Chicago where
they will visit for about two weeks.
Mrs. Chas. E. Duke and daughter
Gladys, departed this afternoon for Al
liance, where they will visit with Mrs.
Duke's brother, Frank Levings for a
while, then they expect to go to Dead
wood, Leads and Spearfish. returning
by the way of Denver and Colorado
Springs.
Fred Ossenkop of Louisville was a
visitor in the city today.
Mrs. L. V. Copenhaver and little dau
ghter were visitors in Omaha this mor
ning. Mark Furlong was a business visitor
in the county seat from Rock Bluffs
this morning.
B. Overman was a business visitor in
the city over night, stopping at the
Hotel Perkins.
Henry Zuckwieler and litte sons. Otto
and Henry were visitors in the metrop
olis this morning.
Mrs. L. M. Leisewing, (nee Ethel
Wilcox) from California, is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. T. M. Patterson.
Bennie Windham departed for Glen
wood, Iowa, this morning, where he
will visit relatives and friends and at
tend the chautauqua.
Misses Vesta and Marie Douglass de
parted for Maryville, Mo., on the fast
mail this afternoon, where they will
visit with relatives and friends for the
next two weeks.
Bernard Wurl came in this morning,
from a trip on the road, where he has
been supplying his many customers with
the superior make of cigars, the output
of the Wurl Bros cigar factory.
Dr. E. W. Cook and Mayor Henry R.
Gering departed this morning for Ben
nington, Neb., where they will attend
the Modern Woodman of America picnic
which goes from Omaha today.
Nicholas Halmes brought in a peculiar
speciman, of which the explinaiion is
difficult to render. Growing out of a
peach seed, apparently sound except
where the grass comes out, is a stalk
of pepper grass which has attained the
length os more than a foot. Just where
it gets its sustinance from is a problem.
Frank Grauf of near Rock Bluffs was
a visitor in the county seat today.
A. W. White was a business visitor
at Omaha and Council Bluffs this after
noon. Earl C. Wescott was a passenger to
Omaha this afternoon, where he has
some business to look after.
Mrs. J. W. Black was a passenger to
Omaha this afternoon, where she will
visit and look after some business as
well.
Chas. Beeson came in this morning
from Rock Island, 111., and is visiting
with relatives and friends in the city
for a few days.
Harry Hinton departed for Missouri
Valley, Iowa, this afternoon on the fast
mail, where he will visit with the home
folks for a few weeks.
Mrs. O. W. Hamburg and mother,
Mrs. J. S. Hamburg, who have been in
the city for some time, the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Budig, the parents
of the former, departed for their home
in Omaha this afternoon.
Mrs. Chas Bell and daughter, Ethel,
accompanied by Mrs. H. J. Steinhauer
and daughter, Gladys, were passengers
to Lincoln this morning where they will
visit with Mrs. Westly Cair.bell for the
day.
M. A. Sears of Lincoln, came in this
morning, and will visit with his mother,
N. A. Sears for a few da vs.
Miss Mable Freese was a passenger
to Omaha this mornmj where she will
visit with friends during the clay.
Miss Lillian Bookmeyer was a passen- j
ger to Omaha this morning where she
will visit with friends for the day.
Mrs. V. T. KuncI was a j assengeron
the fast mail this afternoon, going to
Fremont, where she will visit fcr a few
davs.
Special Trains for State Fair.
Thursday, Sept. fth, special train,
Plattsmouth t: Lincoln, over short line.
Leaves Plattsmouth at 8 a. m. Return
ing leaves Lincoln at 7:30 p. m. Fare
$2.74, round trip including admission to
fair.
A special train will leave Lincoln for
Omaha and Plattsmouth at 7 p. m. Tues
day, Wednetday and Thursday. Rate
via Omaha $3.54, round trip, including
admission to fair. W. L. PICKETT.
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THE REMAINING PORTION
of our Summer Goods have been silted down to comparatively nothing of a stock
to select from and yet there is something left in almost every line, and if you will
come and look at these articles here described and you can find something tosuit
you, we will make the price to suit your pocket book.
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Summer Dress Goods
ODDS AND ENDS
Holly Batiste, per yard.... nc
Mercer Batiste, per yard .., . ic,
A11 our 50c Summer Dress Goods, per yard. 25c
36 inch Light percale yc
Odds and Ends
In Lace Curtains. We have a few odd Curtains, no two alike,
go at half price.
Ladies' Gloves
1 o lg White Lisle $ (;
HI)
Long Black Silk, worth $1.75 for .... ..... .. 1 50
" 2.00 for l G'J
Mercerized Gloves, two button, in Grey, Tan and White, 35c
values 22e
Ladies' Two Button Silk Gloves, in White, Tan and Mode. . 3!c
Ladies' Iure Silk, to clasps, in White and Tan, superior
quality! 89c
Odds and Ends in White Oxfords
Ladies' $1.35 value $
1.50 " lut
Misses' 75
One package of Shoe Polish free with every pair of white Shoes
sold during the week.
One lot of Ladies' Black Oxfords, a few Tans to close at per
pair ;9
WHITE SHIRT WAISTS
Lot 1 $1.00 value.
I)t 2 1.25 " .
1.50
1.75 "
2.00 " . .
2.25 "
2.50 " .
2.75 " .
I-ot 3
Lot 4
Ixt 5
Lot f
Lot 7
Iot 8
Just a few left of each
Come and get your choice.
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The Famous Shoe for Women
P extent LeatKer Oxfords
Here is a Chance to Get a Dress Shoe Cheap:
Lot 1 Regular .$2.75 value for $ I i98
Lot 2 Queen Quality, Regular price $3.00 $2.29
Lot 3 Queen Quality $2.39
Lot 4 Queen Quality $2.39
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Peter Nitz was a passenger to Broom
field this afternoon, where he will visit
for some time with friends and relatives.
H. G. Van Horn and Philip Sauter
were passengers to Omaha this after
noon, where they are looking after some
talking machine matters.
L. E. Owsley, the switchman who re
cently had an accident which pinched
his finger quite badly, departed for
Si )ux City, where he will visit for a few j
days.
Lee M inner, the barber, was a busi
ness to Omaha this afternoon.
T. T. Vroman, who moved to Cedar
Creek last spring came down last even
ing to visit his daughter Mrs. Chas Mait
land who is sick. Mr. Vroman returned
last evening and Mrs. Vroman will come
down and nurse her daughter.
John H. Sead of Lincoln was in the
city last evening, having business
Miss Olive Jones was a visitor i.i
Omaha this afternoon..
F. P. Dwiggins of Lincoln was a brief
business visitor in the city this morning.
F. L. Cummins had some business
matters to look after in Omaha th'
morning.
Matt Joy and family departed forMc
Cook this morning where they will visit
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which had a very pressing nature, John A Jew WIU1 ""
is very busy these times, but finds time George E. Potter was a business vis
to run down and see us occasionly. We itor at the metropolis this afternoon
like to see you John, come often. ! having business with the Omaha Bee.
List of Property for Sale by J. P. Falter
20 acres three-fourths of a mile from
the city limits, west of town, well im
proved, all under cultivation, lays level.
Price $2500.
7 acre tract southeast of town, just
outside the city limits four-room house,
barn, well and cistern, all kinds of fruit.
Pric e $1000.
20 acre tract westof town. good house,
good farm land, running water. Price
$2400.
One four-room cottage within 2 blocks
of the east shop gates. Price $400.
A seven-mom house in the northern
part of town, all in good shape. Price
$1200.
One four-room cottage on High school
hill, good repair. Price $450.
A cottage, six rooms, near Columbian
school. Price $700.
One cottage and an acre of ground on
Lincoln avenue, all in good repair. Price
$300.
A four room cottage in northern part
of town; good repair, $500.
Also have some nice quarters, im
proved and unimproved, in different
parts of the state to trade for city
property. Good easy terms given.
See J, P. Falter, Coates block.
ITSVELY THE LAST WEEK AT WHICH YOU
SECURE GOODS AT
Vonac ran IPpd
AT THE BIG AUCTION SASE ON LOWER f.lAIN STREET.
Only a few more days are left at which you can get goods
at your own price. With Saturday night of the present week the
doors will close and such goods that are left at that time will be
boxed up and shipped to some other point to be disposed of. Mr.
Fanger will act as the big auctioneer for the next few days, the
service of Col. Sonnenberg having been disposed with. Kind
and courteous treatment will be extended to all and a special in
vitation is given the ladies to attend these sales.
There are many bargains left in the winter goods line, and
the purchaser of today will save big money by taking advantage
of this sale, as every winter article will cost you a great deal
than we are offering them for at this time.
Mr. Fanger's services are needed in the Department Store
and the remainder of the stock must be sold this week. For the
remaining four days you will have the opportunity of exaning
the goods and buying at either private sale or auction. .
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