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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 30, 1908)
j to i f i : :'. -. : jtit - an.l iliK'-st.i;.'. s'.. - 1 Y Y Y , enjoy life. i" Bur iv k ill ot l iti.-i.-, Ithe vieat sler.i tciiic ... l ' I., i! ' r. DAILY PERSONAL NEWS mm OF THE OOUNTY t.M.iill.-. I cm. to Mi. :n,i! Mi .1 . i-:' . va.i. V.'. . ril I 1 . a K i ' ' - 1 1- ii ! i . ill Wit'1 !' Oiclaht: n ::. .-. ". i .is Im . ii i i'i ig I'latiws Mil lil.n.s t-- fir tin- past fv r f:rtn-l to U-r In w Satur day. H. 11. .M (Vn l y. a : ak'-inan ii th- Missouri l';u-in- lo al frcinht. Iiail hi riKht hand cm.-dM-.l Wednesday afternoon whi If coupling oars in the yards lien-. Jim Ferrier has pun based tin; stork of the Wood & Ferrier livery born ami is now in full possession ami ready to servo the public with tli o Left to be had in his lino. There is much rejoicing at the homo of Josoph Silimaiter over the arrival of a girl baby last Sunday. Out of a family of ton children this was th- first ?irl. Do you wonder that Joo wears a smie. The quail season opened Monday and will remain open until December 1. Hill Diers says that he is going to have his share and accompanied by the editor's bird dog. he puts in about all his spare moments at the sport. Both he and the dog seem to be en joying the fun. That side-step cr Cooper Calhoon was not inherited has a brokea slats which he is a little partial to. It happened In a friendly bout over at the grading works when he undertook to give a skinner a few lessons in boxing. It happened that the skin ner had "been around a little him self" and Cooper is now taking a few days lay-off while his ribs grow together. I'nion. l'rom the Ledger. Ray Frans went to Burlington Junction Mo., last week to spend sev eral days at the mineral springs for the benefit of his rheumatism. Jesse McKeen and wife, who resi 1 ed here for some time, departed yes terday for Springer. Oklahoma, where they will make their home. James Stevens and wife, resiling east cf town, are the parents of a fine new son that arrived at their home Sat urday morning. November 14. W. Ii. Banning and John McCarthy went to Lincoln on the Wednesday forenoon train to participate in the annual banquet of tiie Shriners of the state. .Mrs. Louise Mikle came home last Friday from Omaha where she has been in a hospital fcr medical treat ment the past few months, and we are pleased that there is much improve ment in her health, though she is yet very weak. William Stotler returned home Sat urday from Omaha, where he has been having his eyes treated by a specialist. An operation was per formed upon one eye. and later the other v. ill be gien the same treat ment for removal of cataract. D. Y. Foster and wife received a telegram Sunday informing them that their nephew. Joseph Morris died that morning at his home in Parsons, Kan sas. Deceased is remembered by some of the older citizens here, as he resided in this vicinity twenty five years ago. his last visit being here beir.g in 1S9 4. Y. F. Tracy and wife bade their Union friends farewell last Friday and left for Pawnee City, intending to go from there to Ida Grove, la., to vifit relatives before starting on their trip south. Their numerous friends here regret their departure, but wish them a pleasant trip and hope they may finally locate within visiting distance of Union. Klmwood. From the Leader-Echo. The three year old daughter of George Nickel is quite sick with pneu monia. Mrs. Hans Wolf, who has been taking treatment at the hospital for the past month, returned to her home at Eagle Wednesday, greatly improv ed in health. L. A. Tyson has just installed two fine new floor cases and otherwise remodeled the interior of his drug store, which adds greatly to the ap pearance of the same. Walter Hetrick received a severe bump while playing on the school ground at recess Monday morning that put him under the doctor's care for a couple of days. Wm. Chick, who was operated up on for appendicitis at the local hos pital last Friday afternoon, withstood the operation in a splendid manner and will be about again in a few days. E. T. Comer and Charles Hart re turned Saturday night from a two days' duck hunt near Edgar. While . they encountered pretty cold weather ! and found the lakes frozen over. ' they succeeded in killing over thir-) ty ducks. They say it i a tine place j ar-d expect to back for another hunt in xt spring. Willi.- I.aii'hi.i I is niiisiiin a lai.ie ! :i .is tin- result of an accident that .!'( niivil while iiiJIiiK Wright Gom z:il -i .( ny (a litile fast WVilm sl:-y ..?'! r!!.. ii. The aiiin;;'. 1 slipped an 1 fell o-i the ifineiit crossing near the Kir.-t National lii'iik, and. of course, Willie hit the ground with consider able force. Win. Bray was taken very sick ratorday out at the Kite farm where he was painting a ham for Jake tSch.lanker. He was brought 4n to the j hospital by Mr. Schlanker where he remained in a critical condition for several days. His mother, Mrs. A. A. Wray, and brother, Arthur G. Hay, accompanied by their family phy sician. Dr. Shi liar, came down from York, the doctor holding a consulta tion with Dr. Munger, they deciding his trouble to be acute congestion of the brain. At the time of going to press Will was much better and will be on full feed again in a few days. Xeliuwku. (From the Register.) Charles Bates is putting in a sys tem of water works on his farm north of town. Miss Ellen Pollock of Plattsmouth visited Miss Isadore Sheldon Saturday and Sunday. ' J. M. Stone went to Omaha VTe 1 nesday evening to see his son Charles, who has been lying ill at the Mer chants hotel for the past week. James J. Pollard. Esq., is running a crematory just now. He is taking his turn with the hog cholera, haing lest several head in the last few days. Ray C Pollard has bought from J. S. Rough the old Henry Behrns eighty that was occupied by Vincent Nelson. The price paid we under stand was $90.00 per acre. Wallace Munn, who has been con fined to the house and almost to a chair for the past six months, was in town Monday with his daughter, Mrs. Giles, and he has so far recov ered that he can get around on crutches, and pretty spry too fcr a man of his years. Charles R. Troop was down from Plattsmouth looking after his real estate interests in this neighborhood. He is looking for some good cattle to feed as he and Wm. Troop will feed cattle this winter. It is hard work to keep C. R. out of the cattle feeding business. Jimmy Dore has a finger that is in bad order. He can tell you just how many tons a thirty-gallon barrel cf cider weighs since he used his finger as an indicator. He has finished the season's work at the fruit farm ani will go to Plattsmouth with a view tc working in the shops at that place. Wednesday evening while the Greeks, who occupy a large tent at the east quarry, were working cn the ight shift, their home was discovered to be on fire and in a short time the tent and all their belongings were re- c :ced to ashes. Spontaneous combus tian was probably the cause. DELIGHTFULLY ENTERTAINED At the Home of Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Porter in Plattsmouth. From Friday's Daily. Last Wednesday evening Mrs. G. M. Porter gave a delightful little en tertainment at her home on Pearl street for Miss Janet Buzzell an! Mr. Don Critchfield, cf Lincoln, niece and nephew of Mrs. Porter. There were quite a number of friends of the guests of honor in vited and the handsome Porter home was thrown open for their enjoyment. The evening was most pleasantly spent by Miss Buzzell trying to rec ognize her old friends, the party be ing enmasque. It is needless to say that she found the task of penetrat ing their disguises a difficult one, her three year absence from the city ad ding to the difficulty. Misses Mollie Godwin and Muriel Mullis added largely to the pleasure of the evening by entertaining the assemblage with music of a very high order of merit. Those who were present were; Misses Mollie Godwin, Muriel Mul lis, Minnie McKay, Celia Madson, Ce lia Taylor, Edna Saffor, Blanche O'Neill, Pearl O Neil. Edith Buzzell, Carrie Becker. Agnes Foster, Helen Foster, Ada Porter, Mrs. Albert Funk. Messrs. James Hunter, jr.. Jesse Perry, Philip Rhein, Oscar Wil son, Ratio Taylor, Ralph Mullis and Jesse Brady. Watched Fifteen Years. "For fifteen years I have watched the working of Bucklen's Arnica Salve; and it has never failed to cure any sore, boil, ulcer or burn to which it was applied. It has saved us many a doctor bill," says A. F. Hardy, of East Wilton, Maine. 25c at F. C. Fricke & Co's. drug store. Notice of Sole of Note and MoriQiiye Security. n. tm i: i- im:i:i::.y vr.ii m i- '.": it i n!i i i f t ii- II in. A I ii I. i '-' ' -! ( '"ii ii' ' I nilt'c i if ( ( i. iii; . Ni-I.iii" aiinU- :,i.il ci.?( n ! ll.i i -. ii: i nf i n' ti :ii i i . "mi I m :i n u. 0-i''ii--I. ! i ii in ci '.el Ntciitiix ' -.li'l V :i!i M,l . II ul fiit. I a'i.'tli.H 1 1. I iii- iili-M;-l i liilili-r fin i';i i':t. a 1 1 :ii n I i ;--in v mile li: tl- t i Ir. if :il :i.n .f ' "."i wiili 1:ii ii-s: tl.c:-tli :ii III- I :i'r i-'l.t ft ei-lit t- fnm tl.cii-.l ihivi.f May. !.'-. Ms. :-t . ! wwili :i I Hln mi I : litre in i :m I !n- Wi v Half cf l ot Niin o.o in l M-k 'I'wciiiy Vm- '.-. ef il.c city of I'lail-.n. itli. .Win a-Ua. wliicn i-. .vcuiiiy fi r the jiuyrueiit of H-iiil if ' Tlta'. Mtid n"' ai:l uioi t ir sire ir.al uu on M ay tiiit. r'H. and at-a fai I uf t In- a-s-t, of Uih est ate of said dei-cax-d, Sucl. nali will lal.c plai-c at tin' snuili din Ti'f I tie i'o'irt llouf In -.aid C'ily of I- laHs.moutli on tin' -1st v or Niv-in!r.l'A-. t lie hour of oiic o'.'loek I' M. Hat atco this 3 hl day of o -tolK-r. liiO". l-3 c'. i n.tttiMC v HITE. II- i Ki'i-utr!. . o JivvYEn, Attorney. Notice of Hecring. IN Til K COfNTV Col'UT F CASS COI'NTY. N KB U ASK A. In the matter of the tiardianshii of Maio:e LarM'ii, I rii'omiM-tent. To Louis Lai-sen and all Dei-sons Interested or concerned: You are hereby noticed, t li at the undersign ed. II. O. Dwyer. has bicn apixiiiitcd sieoial commissioner to invest iuate and report the status and condl Ion of the estate of Matfifie Larsen, Incompetent, for whom you have been acting as (ruaiu:..n. You are further notified that said under signed has filed ids report In said court, and petitioned therein for your removal as such iru&rdlan. Also, that tuere tie s rlcken from your repoit of February 2. 1304. and disallowed the Item of &U0.U0. which you asked to be al lowed for your services, for the teason that your services had lieen or no value to the es tate of said Incompetent.. It U further charged in said petition that rents from the property of said M air trie Lar sen. incompetent, have accumulated since your lat reiort In excess of- the jtum of 1 .auo.oo. which barf oeeulo no way accounted for.' That saKJ petition suirirests the appoint ment of iruardian forsaid incompetent. t'pon presentation of said petition and re port to said court., an order was entered set- tintr the name for hearinir on the 1-th day of Ilecemlier. I90. at the hour of ten o clock, a. m.. of said day. at the county court room In 1'latrsmouth.Nehraska.at which time you shall present a complete report of your acts and do ings to date in the estate of said incompetent. and also at said time you may appear ana con test the petition and report filed as aforesaid and show cause, if ani- you have, why said item of t.'!J should not he disallowed and stricken from your last report of date afore said. Dated this 1lU.li day of Novemlier. lmw. ! Il-i9-3t. 1). O. Dwyer. Petitioner. Notice o? Sale Under Chattle Mortgages. Notice Is hereby iriven that hy virtue of a chattle mortsratre. dated Octoher 11. 1!07, to se cure the payment of the sum of with Interest at the rate of H ier cent from said date, and by virtue of a chattle mortjraffe dated January tt. I'-H'M. to secure the payment of the sum of &SHJ.00. with interest at the rate of to per cent from the Aith day of Decemler, lii7, both of said mortifatres having- been duly filed in the office of the county clerk of Cass county. Nebraska, and executed by E. A. Fletcher, and upon each of said mortirai?es there is due and unpaid the original sums with interest theieou: that each of said mortiraces has lieen assigned by mortnatree to the First National Hank of IMattsnouth. -Nebraska. De fault having been made In the payment of said sums, and no suit or other proceedings at law having bet n instituted to recover said debts or any patt thereof, therefore the under-slimed will sell the Property isi said chattlel mort rat:e. desciil.ed viz: One may mare mule, four years o'.d. weisrht nine hundred ('.mo) pounds: one horse (irray) mule, four years old, weiKht nine h'inilied (!"0) pounds: one sorrel mare, eisrh yea is old. weight nine hundred (10) pounds: one buy horse, five years old, weight twelve bundled (1-iK)) pounds: one black horse, weisrht en thousand (HHxi) ixuinds. aire seven j eats: one black horse, weight one thousai.d ( ;ii 0) pounds, age seven years: one bay niaie. weight nine handled and fifty (H."h)) iMiuniis. n;.ed twelve yeais: one set of double (new) Concord harness. ; 4 tug: one set of double harness: one Cv;v. weight one thousand one iuii.dii d ( 1 100) pounds, five years of iige. at public auction at the sale barn "f Sam O. Smith at lit li and Vine stieets. in the city of Plat tsmoulh. Nebraska, on the 12th day of No vember. Pjim. at one o'clock p. m. of said day. First National Bank. Assignee of Mortgagee. D. O. Dwyer, Attorney. NOTICE OF AD.JOCRNMF.XT. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the sale of property advertised to take place at one o'clock I'. M. on the 12tli day of Novem ler. luts. at the sale barn of Sarn (i. Smith in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, published as above set forth was by the undersigned Bank at the time. adj. nit ned to and will take place on the 24th day of November. IHos. at the liourof one o'chH'k P. M. the said day at the Dovey barn at the Corner of Eighth ana Oak Streets, and in the City of Plattsmouth. Nebraska. First National Bank of Plattsmouth. Neb. Assignee of Mortgagee. LEGAL NOTICE. Statk of Nebraska, t T CorvTT CorHT County of Cass. (S3- torsTTtonRT. In the matterof the estate of John D. Thierolf. deceased. To all persons Interested: You are hereby notified that the executrix of the above estate has filed in this court her ac count and petition for final settlement of said estate, and praying therein that said account be allowed and that the property of said estate be assigned according to the last will and tes tament of said deceased. You are further notified that a hearing will be had upon said petition on the 17th day of November. 190S. at 10 o'clock, a. m.. before this cou rt at Platts rrouth. Nebrask a . Th at all ob jtctions must be filed on or before said day of hearing. v Witness my hand and seal of the County Court, this 23rd day of October, l'JOS. EAL By the court, Allen J. Bkeson. 10-29-3t. County Judge. Notice of Suit. Anderson Mantooth. Defendant, will take notice, that on the 2nd day of November. lsw, D. O. Dwyer. plaintiff herein herein, filed his petition in the County Court of Cass County. Nebraska, against said defendant, the object and prayer of which are to recover judgment upon an agreement to furnish property of an agreed value, which defendant failed to do. and for which in said suit plaintiff claimed a judgment in the sum of flOOO. S'ou are further notified that attachment and garnishment have been issued in said suit, and served on the First National Bank of Plattsmouth. Nebraska. You are required to answer said petition on or before the 7th day of December. I'XK Dated this 2nd day of November. lsW. D. O. Dwyer. 11-2-4 Plaintiff. WHEN THE KETTLE SIH6S It'e a sicrn of mal satisfaction. Want to hear the music in your kitchen? Easy order coai irom tnis omce ana yard. The output of the Trenton mine the fuel we handle has no su perior anywhere, its equal in few piaces J. V. EGENBERGER, 'DUflNP Plattsmouth No. 22. PLATTSMOUTH, - - - NEBRASKA. Short Items of I urday Evening's Daily Journal I . Fames Terryherry of Louisville is in tli" tity today on matters of bu. I iru ss. .Mi.-s Minnie McKay spent Thanks Siintf niKht in Omaha, the guest of friends. Giant Ilatkenherg was a passenger this neon on the mail train for Omaha. lie.iry Keiine of Weepiij; Water is in the ciiy looking after sora has; rcss matters. Herman Pankenin of Louisville is in i he city today attending to hnsi nss cf fairs. Mrs. V. L. Cooper and sons were passengers on the fast mail at noon fcr the north. Conrad Zend of Cedar Creek was in the city yesterday, registering at the Perkins hotel. Don C. Rhoden of Murray was pncng those in the city today looking after business matters. Miss Esther Alden was in Omaha this afternoon being 'a passenger on the fast mail for that point. Henry Donat is looking after bus iness matters today in Omaha going up on the early train this morning. F. C. Webber and wife and Mrs. W. F. Scotten were visitors today in Omaha going up on the early train. Miss Christie Biggs departed this morning for Clarinda. Ia., where she expects to spend the winter months. Nick Halmes, the popular German farmer from west of the city, is in the city today attending to business affairs. Miss Lillian Fitch of Omaha made her regular Saturday visit to the city returning to Omaha on the fast mail at noon. Sheriff Quinton departed this noon on the mail train for Tekamah, where he has important business to look after. Mrs. Charles S. Johnson was a passenger this morning on the early train for Omaha, where she will vis it relatives. Adolph Schroeder of Eagle was locking after business matters in l he city yesterday, being a guest at the Perkins house. Mrs. J. T. Baird and daughter, Es- telle, departed this noon on the mail train for Omaha where they will spend the afternoon. Mrs. J. E. Thompson and son Glenn were passengers on the Burlington train this morning for Omaha where they will spend the day. John Lewis and wife departed this morning on the early train for Te kamah, Neb., where they will visit with relatives and friends. Joe Wales is attending to business matters this afternoon in Omaha, having been passenger on the fast mail at noon for that city. M. J. Sweeney, the Omaha toomb stone man, returned to his home at noon, on the mail train after looking after business matters in the city. Misses Hilda Brinkman and Fern Lcng departed this morning on the early train for Glenwood, la., where they will spend the day with friends. Mrs. L. A. Newland and daughter, "Blanche, were passengers this morn ing on the early train for Omaha where they will spend the day visit ing with friends. Fred G. Morgan and wife were pas sengers this noon on the mail train for Columbus, Neb., where they go to look after business affairs. Mr. Morgan expects to return next Mon day While Mrs. Morgan will likely remain for a visit with friends. Dee Shrader, formerly of Murray but who now is agent fcr the Na tional Accident association, departed tin? noon on the mail train for C:i2f,ha a 'here he will look after om pany business, going from there to Lincoln and Verdon where he has like duties to attend to. Mrs. Clinton Totten was a passen ger this morning for Omaha, where she will visit with Mrs. David Lloyd at St. Joseph hospital. Mrs. Lloyd was operated upon Monday at this hospital and has been getting along in nice shape. Her friends hope that she will soon be able to return home. Henry Behrns and son, J. F., from Nehawka were in the city today tend ing to business matters and while here made the Journal offire a pleas ant and much appreciated call. These gentlemen wre two of the solid and substantial citizens of their neigh borhood and among the very best fnrmers that the county can boa.i. A visit from them is always a treat for the office am! they know that the latch string is always out when they are around. Interest From Sat- V Mrs. 11. I). Travis was a passenyi-r this morning on the early train for Omaha where she will spend the day with frhnJ:;. (Jus Olson, tlu- photo j;raph i,nip, departed for Cniaha this nit 1:11:1,; having business matters in t'iu city to attend to. C H. Lewis and wife were passen gers on thy early train this morning for Omaha, where they will look after some business matters. Mrs. J. W. Crabill and Miss Ella Kennedy were passengers this morn ing for Omaha where they will spend the day visiting with relatives. R. B. Windham came in this morn ing from Omaha where he had been in attendance upon the banquet of the alumni of the University of Mich igan. Geo. B. Mann and Miss Pearl Nichols are spending the day at Florence having gone to that point on the early Burlington train this morning. Mrs. Bennett Chrisweiser and Mrs Chas. Chrisweiser and daughter were were passengers for Omaha on the early train this morning where they will spend the day. James Holloway, an old soldier en route from the soldier's home at Leavenworth, Kas., to Bellevue, stop ped over in the city to make a brief visit with his friend John A. Monroe. A. R. Wilson of Belvidere, Neb., who has been making a brief visit with his daughter. Miss Wilson, a teacher in the public schools de parted this morning on the early train for his home. F. M. Young, sr., wife and daugh ter, Florence, were passengers this morning on the early train for Oma ha where they will spend the day looking after business matters and visiting with friends. B. Chandler and wife and Miss Ma bel Poisall departed this morning for Fairbury, Neb., where Mr. Chandler lives. Miss Poisall will make her home with them during the winter and attend school there. j J. L. Smith from near Nehawka, spent yesterday in Council Bluffs, la., looking after business matters, returning to this city last evening and spending the night here with his brother. He paid the Journal a pleasant call. Geo. Becker has been lying at his home for the past few days seriously ill. His many friends in the city will be pleased to hear that he is some better today and they all join in the hopes that they will soon see his smiling countenance upon the streets once more. Mrs. T. L. Murphy and son, Ed ward, departed this morning for Omaha where they will spend the day. An unfortunate error occurred in the Jou rnal's note of Mr. Mur phy's arrival in the city that it stated that he and his wife were here. Mr. Murphy is not married. The correc tion is cheerfully made in justice to Mr. Murphy. Mrs. C. E. McBride of Lincoln, Neb., who has been seriously ill is now reported much improved and hopes of her early and complete re covery are now entertained. Mrs. McBride is very well known fn this city where she lived for a long time and where she now has relatives. They and her many friends are glad to learn that her improvement is so marked an dtrust that it will con tinue. William Stockholm, Henry Knabe and Charles Brant, three of the best citizen from the neighborhood of Nehawka, came in last evening to look after some business matters and while here paid the Journal a call which was greatly appreciated. These gentlemen are all subscribers to this paper and among its most reliable ones and a visit from them is conse quently looked forward to with great pleasure. They returned home this morning on the M. P. Wm. F. Schwind will not accept the position of oil inspector offered him by Governor-elect Shallenberg- er. He said yesterday: "It is true that some of my friends suggested my name to Governor-elect Shallen berger for chief oil inspector, but I filed no application and did not ask him to appoint me. After thinking the matter over I concluded that my business is more important than holding an office. That is the rea son I sent in my declination. There is no coolness nor lack of cordiality between Mr. Sliallenberger and my self. I simply don't care for the place, and that's all there is to it." State Journal. t - T. . . -.7 r We're jrcti'i of the fact tint vvc ufc EXCLUSIVE AGENTS here for the f unous Hansen Gloves We believe we know a thing or two about gloves and we know that the best gloves made for work or play is the Hansen, made in Milwaukee. You'll find a full line of them here, $1, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75. If you want a handsome glove we have it guaranteed not to rip. e.E. i Sons. I "Where Quality CounH." Will Sell I'roperty. The Journal learns that W. L Witherow is offering his real estate, situate in this city on Sixth street for $2,000. He seems to be particularly anxious to sell out and move away. He describes his property as contain ing of some 4 acres of ground, 8 blocks north of the postoffice oa which there is a fine two story brick house, good barn, chicken house, ce mented cellai under house, wine cel lar extending 35 feet under ground, well, cistern, V2 acre of grapes, 40 bearing apple trees, lots of plumbs, blackberries, etc., big oak Hhad trees, all of which affords a delight ful place to live. It overlooks thQ Missouri river and the big C. B. : Q. railroad bridge across into Iowa. The real estate further consists of a five room frame house; which up to October 1st was rented at $8 per month, but is now unoccupied. All this Mr. Witherow will give the pur chaser for $2,000 and throw in free 5 head of milch cows, two brood sowss. 1 Poland China boar, 13 fall pigs, 4 head of calves, horse, buggy, harness, saddle, stand of boos, gar den tools and other personal prop erty of which we have not a full list. Certainly this is a good offer and one that will not long go un accepted. It would be especially good for some farmer desiring to move into the city and at the same time engage in dairying, gardening, fruit and poultry raising. Taking a Deep Interest. Prof. Gamble and Edward White, who has been taking geology at the State University at Lincoln, have oeen spending considerable time the ;jast week in investigating the geolo gical formation of the country ad jacent to this city. Next week they will go down to Hock Bluffs and work :heir way north to this city coming along the river. This work is being lone in conjunction with the geologi cal department of the state university and is highly important so that an exact knowledge of the mineral wealth can be ascertained. Prof. Gamble and Mr. White both find the work pleasant and are taking a deep interest in it. Best Tims to Sco the Southwest Every first and third Tues day of each month, low-priced homeseeker's excursions are run over the lines of the : : : Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain into the rich and resourceful farming regions of the South west. It is a splendid chance for the Northern and Eas tern farmer, after his wheat 13 gathered, to combine a pleasure and propecting trip. Write for rates and literature to HUGH NORTON, Agent. M. P. Ry., Plattsmouth, Neb.