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DAILY PERSONAL MEWS
Short Items of Interest, From Wed
nesday Evening's Daily Journal
Philip Thierolf was a business visitor
in Omaha this morning.
A. Ibson, roadmaster for the Burling
ton, was a visitor in the city thi3 morn
ing. Mrs. J. McDaniels and Eon, Floyd,
were visitors with friends in Omaha to
day. J . G. Richey returned home last even
ing from a short stay at Lincoln of a
few days. '
Mrs. W. L. Cooper returned last even
ing from a few days visit with friends
at Lincoln.
Mr?. M. Far.ger returned home last
evening from a few ilftys visit with
friends at Omaha
Chan. While, of Omaha, was a visit
or in iho city this niorr.injr, looking af
ter some business.
AU.vrt FrkLc came down JYorn Om
aha last evening, and is v:riliiv with
his folks for the day.
Matt Oo;i:',;; returned Ihli morning
from Lincoln, v. hero ho hiis b;en link
ing after some legal matters.
J. D. (Jravitl departed for Hamburg,
Iowa, this morning, where he will vbit
for some time with relatives.
II. II. Booth and wife returned home
last evening Lorn Lincoln, where they
have been visiting with friends for the
past few days.
Mrs. Thomas Smith and son, Will and
daughter, Mrs. John Marquette, depart
ed for their future home at Lincoln,
Illinois, last evening.
Wm. Budig and wife returned last
evening from Denver, where they have
been visiting for the past week with
friends and relatives.
Mrs. Kate Oliver returned home last
evening from a visit since Saturday
with her daughters at South Omaha and
her sister at Fort Crook.
Miss E. Wigginhorn departed for her
home last evening at Ashland, after hav
ing visited in the city for some time, a
guest of her friend, Miss Dora Fricke.
S. II. Atwood ar.d W. II, Newell de
parted last evening for St. Joseph,
where they are looking after some busi
ness matters relative to the stone busi
ness.
Joseph Lorenz came in last evening
from St. Joseph, and visited with his
brothers at this place over night, de
parting for his home at Tobias this
morning.
C. D. Edmonds departed this after
noon for Blair, where he will visit for a
few days with an old comrade Wm.
Taylor with whom he spent many days
in the army.
The county commissioners were out
with the bridge contractor, Glen Smith
looking over what work is needed,yester-
day. They are out again today on the
same mission.
T. E. Parmele and wife went to
Louisville last evening on the Schuyler
train, and returned with antomobile,
making the trip in less than two hours
for both ways.
Guy Smith and family departed for
their home in Havelock this morning,
after having visited in Nehawka for
the past week with Mr- Smith's par
ents, J. C. Smith and wife.
T. P. Salmon, of Thurman, Iowa, was
a visitor in the city last evening, a
guest of friends and looking after some
business in the city, and departed for
home on the late Burlington train.
H. T. Batton returned last evening
from Denver, where he has been for the
past week visiting with relatives and
friends, a guest at the home of his
brother, Leonard Batton and family.
James Chalfant and wife and John
Hendricks and wife were visitors at
Omaha this morning, .where Mrs. Chal
fant is having her eyes treated, and
where they will visit with friends for
the day.
Mesdames Frank Johnson and Ben
ton Kink aid returned last evening from
a few days visit in the capitol city with
friends and relatives, guests of Miss
Laura Kinkaid, who is teaching in the
Lincoln public schools.
Alexander Hamilton departed for his
home at Red Oak. last evening, after
having been in the city for some time
past, a guest at the home of his son,
W. C. Hamilton, the cigar maker and
fine chicken breeder.
H. K. Dunbar, who was a visitor in
the city with his son, F. H. Dunbar, of
the Riley Hotel, departed for Ashland
yesterday afternoon, where he will visit
for a short time with his daughter, Mrs.
Wigginhorn, until this evening, when
he will return to his home in Fremont.
Henry Gering returned last evening
from Omaha, where he was a delegate
to the grand lodge of the Royal Arca
num, and at which session he was elect
ed Grand Vice Regent of the Grand
lodge, and is a life member of the grand
lodge.
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A. W. Dawson and wife were visitors
with friends at Omaha this afternoon.
G. G. Mgisinger, of near Cedar Creek
was a visitor in the city this atternoon.
Peter Keil, from near Cedar Creek,
was a visitor in the county seat this
morning.
W. F. Gillespie, the good natured
grain dealer at Mynard was a business
visitor in the city this afternoon.
V. D. Conn, of Greenwood, was a
visitor in the city this morning, having
some business at the county clerk's
ollice.
V. C. W. Murray, of near Murray,
was a visitor in the- city this afternoon,
transacting
chants.
busine.-M with our tr.er-
Frank Smith dc; :.rlcd last evening,
for Lincoln, where he will visit with
fik-nds. for st short tipu.
'Ifarvcy liice of Omnhn was a visitor
in the ify this in o mine".
Perry Marsh was a Kv?inc?s visitorm
South Omul. a tlis afternoon.
Peter Campbell was a visitor in the
city this morning from Kenoska.
Y7. f). Wheeler, of near Ilock Bluirs,
was a visitor m the city tins morning.
Wills' Murray, jr, and sr., of Mynard,
were visitors in the county Feat this
morning.
Frank, C. Benfer was a visitor in Om
aha this afternoon, where he is trans
acting some business.
Mrs. J. W. Newell came in from Om
aha this morning, and is visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
W. Atwood for a few days.
David M. Lloyd of below Murray was
a visitor in the city this morning, look
ing after some business matters in the
city, and also at the court house.
John L. Mayfield again resumed his
labors at the Burlington station, this
time as an operator, while the man
whose place he assumes. Mr. II. II.
Howarter goes to Gibson.
Louis Jarand and A. F. Knofeljek
returned this morning from a trip to
North Dakota, where they have been
to look at some land, with a view of
purchasing and probably of taking a
homestead.
Mrs. J. C. York, who has been sick
and kept to her bed for some time with
the rheumatism, is reported much im
proved and with hopes of being entirely
well in the near future.
The county commissioners departed
this afternoon for Greenwood, where
they will look after some bridge work,
and were accompanied by Glen Smith,
the bridge contractor.
R. L. Propst presented Col. H. C.
McMaken with a Colt revolver which an
uncle of Mr. Propst carried in the re
bellion as a rebel soldier. This Mr.
McMaken has added to his collection of
curios.
Joseph Fitzgerald has his house mov
ed to the lots which he purchased from
Mrs. J. W. Crabill, and the workman
are placing the foundation under it and
will be ready for the carpenters in a
short time.
Mrs. Martin Petersen, of Cullom, was
a visitor in the city yesterday with Mr.
Petersen's parents, returning home last
evening.
Jacob Reihart, of Louisville, was a
visitor in the city yesterday on business
at the court house, returning home last
evening.
Chas. Piper is making some repairs
at his residence in the south part of the
city, putting a new roof on the kitchen
and otherwise improving the place.
Mrs. F. L. Bickford and Mrs. Ben
Brooks (sisters) departed for May wood,
Neb., yesterday afternoon, called there
by the very serious illness of their
mother, Mrs. John Conent.
Miss Mary E. Foster returned last
evening from a trip to the southwest
part of the county, where she visited
with the schools at and south of Eagle.
L. Grant, of Minneapolis, was a visi
tor in the city last evening and this
morning, departing for Omaha on the
early Burlington train. His mission
was the looking for a suitable location
for the installing of a moving picture
show.
The Callihan Bros, and Katz's steam
shovel, which has been in store at this
place over winter, and is now undergo
ing repairs will, as soon as it is finished
be taken to Miles City, Montana, to
work in a gravel pit, and will be taken
by F. R. King, who is awaiting for it
at present.
Bert Clements of the Elmwood Leader
Echo, was a brief visitor in the city last
night, coming down from Omaha on the
Burlington, and departing for home on
the midnight Missouri Pacific Those
who saw Bert say is greatly improving
from his recent serious illness. We are
glap to hear it.
ilDAILY PERSONAL NEWS
Short Items of Interest,FromThurs
da Evening's Daily Journal
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J. G. Richey was a business visitor in
Omaha this morning.
John Hall was a business visitor in
Omaha this morning,
Claude Shumaker and F. II. Dunbar
were visitors in Omaha this morning.
Adolph Giese was a business visitor in
Omaha this morning.
W. W. Coates and little Neleigh, were
visitors in Omaha this afternoon. i
Judge P. S. Barnes, of Weeping !
Water, was a visitor in the city this !
morning. '
John Groop and J. O. Ward of Louis-
ville were visitors in the city this
morniiv'. '
i
Herman Kleitsh, of Weeping Water,
was transacting business in the county !
scut-today. j
Chas Warner, wife airl daughter, ;
Mrs Wm. Varga, were visitors in Om- '
aha today. j
Thomas Marty, the Weeping Vvsiler
banker, was a visitor i:i the county .-.oat
this morning
The Missouri Pacific is doing surr.2 ;
work at the Platte river, having a pile !
driver there at work.
Waverly T. Allen, of Weeping Water
was a visitor in the city today, having
a case in the county court.
P. M. Harrison of Kansas City was a
visitor in the city this morning, looking
after some business matters.
Mr.R.D. McNurlin,of Weeping Water,
was a visitor in the city this morning,
having business at the county court.
Mrs. P. E. Ruffner returned home
last evening from Omaha, where she
has been visiting for the past few days.
Ed. Decker, of west of .town, was a
Flattsmouth visitor early this morning,
coming in during the morning shower.
Sixty-two years ago Thomas Fry was
born and today he is all smiles from the
fact that the opportunity to celebrate
the event has occurred so often.
C. E. Edmonds, returned home last
evening to Glenwood. after visiting in
the city for a few days past, the guest
of his uncle and aunt and other friends.
Attorney C. E. Tefft, of Weeping
Water, was a visitor in the city today,
coming last evening to look after some
business matters in the county court.
Hard Times. Do not waste your cigar
money in experiments. Costs only 5
cents to smoke Buds. Has more quality
than an ordinary 5-cent cigar. All
dealers.
Henry O'Brian of Weeping Water
was a visitor in the city this morning,
coming as a witness in the case of
Allen vs. Anderson in the county
court.
Mrs. George Bruhl departed for her
home in Lincoln this morning, after
having visited in the city for some days
past with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P.
F. Goos.
Roily Noyes, of Louisville, made a
trip to the county seat this morning in
his automobile, having some business
matters to transact at the county court
house.
Paul Roesner and wife departed this
morning for Lincoln, where they will
visit for a short time and will probably
make their home.
J. R. Sanders and Edward Mason,
members of the firm of Mason & Sand
ers contractors, were business visitors
in Omaha this morning.
Pearl Vaneventer, of Mound City,
Mo., came in this morning and will
work for the Plattsmouth Telephone
company.
Perry Gass was down town last even
ing for the first time since his recent
sickness. Rev, Salsbury took Uncle
Perry in his buggy and gave him a ride
in the afternoon air.
Louis Anderson, of Weeping Water,
came in last evening to attend a suit
which is being brought in the county
court by W.T. Allen for damages, and
which comes off today.
Misses Myrtle Isner and Ella Ander
son departed for Beatrice this morning,
where they go to accept positions as
attendents in the Institute for the
Feeble Minded at that place.
L. M. Curtiss and two sons, Edward
and Westley, of near Bartlett, Iowa,
were in the city this morning, making
some purchases, of horse millinery at
the store of Wm. Schmidtmann.
W. T. Allen, wife, son, Forest, and
daughter, Corintha, are in the city at
tending the triaL The latter is the
thirteenth, child, and a very beautiful
little girl of some four months of age.
They are stopping at the Hotel Perkins.
Monte Streight was a visitor at his
father's home this morning, for a few
hours, and returning to his work this
afternoon. In conversation with him
at the station this morning he said that
in passing through Iowa he saw very
heavy frosts at many points.
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Mrs. A. B. Hass, of Oreapolis, was a
visitor in the city this morning.
Mrs. T. E. Parmele was a visitor with
friends in Omaha this afternoon.
Mrs. Sarah Black was a visitor at
Ashland with friends this afternoon.
Riley Rictor of Weeping Water was
a visitor in the county court this morn
ing. John Fight and wife, and Mrs. Fred
Wehrbein were visitors in Omaha this
morning.
Mrs. J. II. Becker and daughter,
Miss Carrie, were visitors in Omaha
this morning.
A. B. Taylor is reports as being very
low today, with not preceptiule change
in his condition.- -
Mrs. Harry Rceec and daughter, Mrs."
C. W. Baylor, were parsengers to Oma
ha this afternoon.
Mrs. Al. 'Pollen of Murray was a
visitor with friends in Lho city this
morning.
Ju"tk-e Liily from southeast of Mur
ray va3 a business visitor in the coui.ty
feat this morning.
Mrs. W. II. Venner and daughter,
Miss Ella, were visitors with friends in
Omaha this afternoon.
Misses Mary Swelburn and Marie
Vajebodia, were visitors with friends
in Omaha this morning.
Hon. Chas. Noyes was looking after
business matters in the county seat
this morning from Louisville.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Tucker, of near
Nehawka, were in the city today, and
while here Mr. Tucker called and re
newed his faith in the Journal another
year.
John and Andrew Sutton of Kenosha
were visitors in the city this morning,
transacting business with our mer
chants. A. E. Stephenson of Glenwood was a
visitor in the city this afternoon with
relatives and friends, a guest at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Henry Mar
tin. W. H. Newell returned this after
noon from a trip to St. Joseph, Mo.,
where he was looking after some busi
ness matters connected with the stone
quarries at Amaxonia, Mo.
A number of people were in the city
this morning from Manley in consulta
tion with Attorney C. A. Rawls in re
gard to the Manley elevater case,
which has found its way to the United
States court.'
R. R. Nickels was a visitor in Omaha
this morning, where he goes to visit
his wife, who underwent an operation
for some trouble at the Presbyterian
hospital a few days since, and who is
reported as getting along nicely.
Mrs. A. Neimeyer and two daughters
Misses Dora and Louise, departed for
their home at Williamsport, Pa., after
having visited at the home of there re
latives Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Fricke, for
the past week.
Father Nimmick, the priest having
charge of the parish of the Catholic
church at Fairfield, this state, departed
for his home this morning, after hav
ing visited in the city for the past few
days, the guest of Father Hancek.
W. H. Lopp and son, Carl, and daugh
ter, Abbie, of Nehawka, drove up this
morning and took the Burlington early
train for Omaha, where they visited
with friends for the day and looked
after some business matters in the me
tropolis. Sheriff Quinton returned last evening
from a trip to Louisville and vicinity,
where he was to serve some papers
for the quieting of title in a case entit
led "The National Stone company vs
Noyes," which was filed in the district
court a few days since.
L. P. Kordel and wife, after having
visited in the city for some days past,
guests at the home of Chas. Gradoville,
departed for their home in Spencer,
this state, and were accompanied on
their return by Miss Mary Gradoville,
who will visit for sometime at Spencer.
Jack Crawford returned from the
west last Saturday evening, walking on
one crutch and a cane, having had a
runaway with a team at Thermopolis,
Wyoming, on the 4th of November last
In the accident he had his leg broken
about midway between the knee and
hip. The wound has been a long time
in healing and leaves him still lame.
Henry Beock received a letter today
from J. P. Ruby a former resid
ent of this place, but for a number of
years living at Smith Center, Kansas,
asking about what was going on in
Plattsmouth, having heard nothing for
over a year. Mr. Boeck wrote him a
letter and told him that the best way
to get the news would be to subscribe
for a paper which would come to him
twice a week.
S. O Cole of Mynard was a visitor
in the county feat this morning.
Hiram Sheldon of near Koek Blutrs
was a visitor in the city this morning.
I?. I. Danaher was a visitor in the
city this afternoon, from near Murray. !
Jesse Brown from near Cedar Creel; j
w:i a liiisinp visitor in tlir citv thi-j!
morning.
T. W. Vallcry, the only simon pure
lightning rod man, was a business vis
itor in the city this morning.
C. F. Vallery of west of town, was
a visitor in the city this morning, hav
ing business to look after in the county
seat.
G. R. Olson returned this morning
from Wahoo, where he started two
view-takers at work for the Olson Pho
tograph Company.
J. N. Dodson of Kansas City, of the
J. N. Dodson Land company, came in
last evening and is looking after some
business matters today.
Miss Bertha Richey departed last
evening for Louisville, where she will
visit for a few day3 with the family of
her brother, C. A. Richey. j
Mrs. Ii. E. Long, of Omaha, departed j
for her home this afternoon, after hav- j
ing visited with her parents, G. W. Os-
borH-and wife, in tins city.
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JoT;n Jononist agent for the -Burling- j
ton at Pacific Junction, was a business
visitor in the city ar.t evening, ami re-1
turned horr.-j on a late train. I
I
Elmer T. Voucher of Glenwxvl twr.e :
in la.'-t evening and visited at the homo
of G. J. .Tories, corning to see hi; father-!
in-law en account of his ilin.o.-n.
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W. D. Foster came in this morning '
from Omaha and will visit in the city !
until the departure, of the Missouri I'aci- j
fie train for the south this evening.
L. II. Sanders, O. M. Coon and C. M.
Andrus, from Manley, were in the city
today, consulting with County Attorney
Rawls relative to some legal matters.
Mrs. W. W. Tunison came in last
evening from Malvern and visited with
the family of her daughter, Mrs. Reno
Moore, and her brother, Jesse Heiner.
Mrs. Sam Hackenbery of Cedar
Creek was a visitor in the city last
evening, looking after business and
returning home on the late Burlington
train.
Mrs. Will Hoover of Louisville, who
has been visiting in the city for some
time, the guest at the home of her par
ents' departed for her home yesterday
afternoon on the Schuyler train.
Mrs. Asa Snyder came in last even
ing from Red Oak, where she has been
visiting with Mrs. Snyder's parents and
will visit for a few days with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Sullivan.
Mrs. C. E. Duke wes a passenger to
Omaha this afternoon, where she goes
to visit with her mother for the after
noon and will return with her daughter,
Gladys, who has been visiting in the
the metropolis for some time past.
Mrs. A. L. Anderson departed for
Omaha this afternoon, where she will
visit for some time with her mother,
she was accompanied by Mr. Anderson,
who will go on to Ashland, where he
will look after some business matters.
William Gentry was in the city this
morning, coming this way on his return
from taking a load of goods for John
Griffin, who is moving from the Thomas
Akeson farm near Louisville to the
Silas Long farm near Mynard. Mr.
Gentry returned to his home in Louis
ville this afternoon.
Miss Minnie Jochim and her brother,
Eddie, were visitors in the city today,
and while here Miss Minnie called and
renewed the subscription of her father,
Mr. Stephen Jochim, to the Journal.
They live near Manley, and drove down
a distance of twenty miles. Miss Joc
linn is one of Cass county beautiful
specimens of young womanhood.
R. M. Lewis, wife and liitle son,
Robert, departed this morning for Lin
coln, 111., where they left some two
weeks since, coming to this place, where
they had rented a room for the purpose
of conducting a billiard and pool hall,
renting same from a real estate agent,
but when he arrived the room was un
der negotiations for sale, which was
consumated. Not finding another to his
liking he went to Omaha, where he
looked for a suitable place and finding
none concluded to return to his former
home at Lincoln, I1L
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Go With Us to the Crcaf Panhandle of
Texas on Tuesday, May 5.
A special car will be run from Omaba to Kansas
City over the Missouri Pacific, and from there to Fris
no, Texas, over the Santa Fee. Special half-fare rate
for the round trip. Come and go with us and see the
greatest country on earth, and we know you will buy.
We will trade for anything you have. Call on
FnaHK STANLEY, Platlscoclh, Neb.
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Her Prospective Husband an
Honorable Who is Drothcr
to an Earl.
NO CHANCE TO BE A C0UIITES3
Too Largo a Family Comes in Ahead
of Her Fiance.
Latter, Hon. .John Hubert YVnrtt, How
ever, In Well Filed 1'innti
cially and a Favorite
of I lie UlnC-
London. April ,'!. The eiitrnncrit
of Mi-s .l.an IU U, d:ii!:i r Wl lie
law !.; I'nl'rtl f-'t.-i t'.s :uvlaH:i
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ti.Tii from tlio I iiited Slat-lie i:ie!
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mouth. The wed ii-i v, ill tal:" jil.-n-c
sometime in the summer, l at Hie d.it
has nut 1 ecu lixed.
Him a Military IJec-ord.
M'is .lean Ileid is l!ie m!v dniiv.'iter
cf Aml.a:--adr i.v.tl Mrs. Wl-I'.l.i.v
iJeld .".lid a trr.i ndd;n-v!iter o'.' . ".
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tvjis horn in INTO, and d''.i'-ii :,r
I: I 1 1 . lie MTved In Sartli Al'iJ-.i ii
V. (H) with the Iiupcri .1 Yeoman iy a
press censor at hcaijijuart r nw ti j
r.ty :isKt.'int adjutant L'e'ura! w'A'.i
local ruiik of eap:.-.i:. II-- v::s i;i. u
tioned in dispatches :u:d vts J n -
medal. He was appointed assis act
private secretary to the lin irc'al k-,-.
rotary of the war olliee In i; ;l. ami li
hs Leon an pquorry -in-wflltin;; to tie
kinsr since H;02. lie is a chevalier r
Isnhclhi la Catoliea. lie Is a mornher
of the Itoyiil Victorian On or, fouiiii
class, and belongs to the Turf and
Mnrlhoroiiidi cluhs.
Suicide Causes st Suspension.
New York, April .'10. Follow! i ; thfi
suicide of Charles Ctfstor, a prominent
broker and society man, tho stock ox
chaiipre firm of Coster, Knapp fc Co., of
which Coster was a member, has an
nounced its suspension on the tloor of
the New York Stock Kxchan-". The
firm was prominent and had done an
extensive business. No estimates of the
assets or liabilities was given.
American Une Subscribes S .rsoo.
London. April 30. The American
line has subscribed $2.o00 to the reliel
fund for the families of the men of
the cruiser Gladiator who lost their
lives in the collision with the steam
er St. Paul Saturday. The official sur
vey of the St. Paul reveals that she
sustained much greater damasre In the
collision than was believed at Qtt.
He foiled the hifi Train.
Minneapolis, April 30. Simeon E.
Heddlnp, one of the oldest locomotive
engineers on the Cbdcago. Milwaukee
and 8t. Paul railroad, Is dead at hi
borne here. Hedding pulled the firrft
train out of Minneapolis on the Mil
waukee road on Christmas Day. 1874.
He was born at Char-y, N. Y.. In 1844.
Jnst One Dispute to Settle.
Charleston, W. Va., April SO. The
one remaining matter in controversy
between the miners and operators of
the Kanawha district, in session here,
faas been referred back to the scale
committee. Both elds are bopeful that
a settlement will b reached and that
a strike will he averted.