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WESCOTT'S
SONS;
THE HOME OF SATISFACTION
ARE PAINTING THE
Sand Blast Being Used to Take
Paint and Rust Off the
Big tructure.
The Turlington painting crew,
which has just finished the job
of painting Ihe depot and the
other buildings at the Kurling
lon depol, have started Ihe work
of painting Ihe big bridge across
Ihe river southeast of town.
The painters are first going
over (he bridge with a sand blast,
which takes off both paint and
rust, and leaves the melal almost
as bright as new. The sand is
blown through a lube at (errillfie
pressure by a gasoline engine,
which is in a car on (he (rack.
II is rpiile a job to go over the
bridge with the sand blast, and
(ben paint it and the crew will be
Kome lime making the big struct
ure bright red again. It was
painted last in 1907.
The crew that is painting Ihe
bridge is one that keeps at work
jear.in and year out, traveling in
work -ears. They go over the en
lire system, making the rounds
every few years. One of Ihe men
with the present crew was here,
die last lime they made Plalls
moulh. Many a Suffering Woman
Irags herself painfully through
her daily tasks, suffering from
backache, headache, nervousness,
loss of appetite and poor sleep,
not knowing her ills are due to
kidney and bladder troubles. Foley
Kidney Pills give quick relief from
pain and misery and a prompt re
turn lo health and strength. No
woman who so suffers can afTord
lo overlook Foley Kidney Pills.
For sale by Fricke A Co.
Buys Automobile.
Tom Will's of Weeping Water
has just purchased a new Velie
automobile. This adds another
lo Weeping Water's big list of
automobiles. They have the habit
of buying large cars down there,
loo.
DEATH OF MRS. E. RSI-
..
A Most Estimable Lady Passe
Away After an Illness of
Several Weeks.
Mrs. Ellen Mary Ralnor.r was
burn February -'8. 18 il), at
Plymouth, Wayne county, Michi
gan, ami spent all her childhood
days there. She was married July
3, 1805, to Klijah Mainour of the
same place. They moved to Weep
ing Water in October, 187"), where
she has resided until her death,
August 20, 1D11. She was the
mother of four children, two of
whom arc dead; she united with
the M. K. church in 1873, and
was fait hf uI until death.
Those left, behind to mourn her
loss are her husband, son, Her
bert; daughter, F.li.a Mace, of
Kansas City, Mo.; sister, Mrs. II.
fi. Mace, and brother, Charles Sel
leck, bolh of Weeping Water. The
funeral was held in the M. E.
church Tuesday morning at 11
o'clock. Mev. J. C. Street bavins
charge of I lie service.
A larp' number attended I he
services to pay their last respects
to an old friend, who had lived a
noble, Christian life, who had
tasted the joys and sorrows of
life, ami been a loving wife and
mother, a kind neighbor , and
friend.
Her death "followed a sickness
of several weeks, in which she
bore up with patience and forti
tude, and when she realized that
the end was near, cheerfully re
signed herself to the care of her
dear Saviour and into His keep
in?. The business houses were
closed during the service. The
beautiful flowers covered a smil
ing face in death that spoke of a
happy meeting beyond. The
sorrowing relatives have the
sympathy of all friends, who pray
their hours of deep sorrow may
be lessened by the thought of fhe
record of a splendid life lived.
Weeping Waler Mepublican.
Hay Fever, Asthma and Summer
Colds
Must . be relieved quickly and
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
will do it. E. M. Stewart, 1034
Wolfarm St., Chicago, writes: "I
have been greatly troubled during
the hot summer months with Hay
Fever and find that by using
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
I get, great relief." Many others
who suffer similarly will bo glad
to benefit by Mr. Stewart's ex
perience. For sale by Fricke &
Co.
A. L. Tidd Returns.
City Attorney A. L. Tidd re
lumed home this morning, after
a visit of two weeks with his
mid her and other relatives in the
ISuckeyc slate. Mr. Tidd reports
a most pleasant visit to Ihe scenes
of his boyhood days, and especial
ly did he enjoy his visit with his
dear old mother, whose heart is
always warm for her children, no
matter how old they become or
how far away from her I hey get.
Many changes have taken place
in Ihe old home town, and like
others who have departed from
their native slates to seek their
fortunes in Ihe west, have but lit
tle lo call them back to the "old
stamping ground" except to see
dear old mother. Mr. Tidd reports
everything in the crop line in
fairly good condition in the coun
try through which he passed, and
he seemed pleased that, he was
"home again."
Foley Kidney Pills will check
die progress of your kidney and
bladder trouble and heal by re
moving the cause. Try them. For
sale by Fricke & Co.
Taken to Reform School.
"Hilly" Harnhart, Ihe li-year-old
boy who was sent to the state
industrial school yesterday by Ihe
county court, was down at Ihe
Turlington depot this morning,
having been brought down by his
grandmother, who turned him
over to Sheriff Qtiiulon lo take
lo Kearney. "Hilly" was in Ihe
center of a group of admiring
boys just before the train came in.
He had received a distinction that
does not come to many boys, and
besides il was a nice trip lo Kear
ney, and there would be many
boys In play with there. The boy,
on being questioned, said that he
believed he would like the change
all right and was anything but
sad thai he was going lo leave the
home of his grandparents and
lake up his abode with strange
people.
Mr. and Mrs. If. L. Kruger went
to Omaha this afternoon to visit,
their son. who is ill in Ihe Clark
son hospital there.
Approved Pictures.
Patron of moving picture
shows have often noticed the
Miittiiifi I ihrown on the curtain,
"Passed by tlit' National Hoard of
Censorship." This means that
the picture is proper for young
people to see. The board of
censorship is composed of an or
ganization of New York people
whose duty it is to pass on all
motion pictures before (hey are
sent out for use in the shows. It
is said that all picture companies
are now showing their pictures
before (he board of censorship.
The Majestic theater here is using
none but pictures that have been
favorably passed on by the board.
ANOTHER ENJOYABLE EVENT
YESTERDAY AFTERNOON
Mrs. N. W. Chrisinger Showed the
Jolly Eight Card Club a Most
Excellten Time.
The members of the .Jolly Fight
Card club were very pleasantly
entertained by Mrs. N. W. Chris
inger at her home on High School
Hill yesterday afternoon. There
were not so very many members
of (he club pres( ul, but neverthe
less, this did not prevent those in
attendance from having their
usual good time, and all pro
nounced Mrs. Chrisinger as being
a royal enlerlaincr.
The principal amusement was
derived from progressive card
games, I hen1 being seven games
played. Willi pretty (ally cards
Ihe guests kept an account of the
games won, and in the final count
it was found that Mrs. Olga
Croskary had captured the first
prize and was presented with a
handsome picture done in water
colors; while Mrs. J. P. Saltier
had won the least number of
games and therefor had carried
on me noony prize and was
awarded a small cream pitcher
At (he hour of 4 a dainty lunch
eon was provided by (he hostess,
to which all did ample justice
An hour or so spent, in a social
way brought to a close another
most enjoyable afternoon for Ihe
Jolly Fight Card club.
The members of Ihe club in at
tendance yesterday afternoon
were: Mesdames Olga Croskary,
J. 1. Sadler. W. Mason. M. Tur
dick, H. Timm. J. l.ntz, A. Kankn
and J. Vi'va.
Many ills come from impure
blood. Can't have pure blood with
faulty digestion, lazy liver and
sluggish bowels. Burdock Tlood
Hitters strengthens stomach,
bowels and liver, and purifies Iho
blood.
A Happy House Party.
Miss Ferris York was die hos
tess of a very enjoyable house
parly given last week at her home
in Ibis city. Tuesday the guesls
had all arrived and the special
event, for (be day was a picnic at
Swallow Hill, which proved a very
delightful affair. The feature
Wednesday was a box parly at Ihe
Majeslic. The young ladies went
lo Ihe bridge Thursday, where
they enjoyed a picnic, with many
forms of pleasure. A hayrack
parly was scheduled for Friday,
and the merry parly went to
F.ighl Mile drove. Saturday the
guests departed for their homes,
all much pleased with Ihe delight
ful time they had had and having
nothing but Ihe highest, praise for
Miss York as a hostess. The
guests were: Misses Rulh Hrown,
Omaha; Frances Craft, Creslon;
Civvendolen Harriman, Red Oak,
fowa; Ruth Oladys Langhursl,
Falls City, Neb.; drace Spencer,
Red Oak, Iowa; F'.leatmr Wright,
Lincoln; Mabelle Tailor, Kansas
City, and Olga Saltier of this oil v.
Thanks His Friends.
Union, Neb., August 22, 1.11.
Plattsmouth Journal, Plaits
mouth, Neh.:
(ienllemen I wish lo I hank you
for the kidness with which you
have treated me during the past
campaign, f also wish to I bank
the people of Cass county for the
splendid support given me by
t Ill-Ill. I feel grateful to ; my
friends all over the slate and
especially old Cass. With good
will toward all and malice toward
none, I am ready for the next "Fox
chase," and I hope to hurdle over
Ihe high places next lime. ap
preciate all kindness shown me.
Respect fully. d. S. I'ploil.
After a heavy meal, take a
couple of lionn' Rogulels, and
give your do'iiarh, liver and
bowel the help they will need.
Regub'ts bring easy, regular pas
sages of Ihe bowels,
Miss Anna Carrolson returned
lo Omaha this afternoon, after
visiting Mrs. Augusta Nelson here.
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LITTLE KISS GOLDIE
S1VEY SURPRISED
Her Mother, Mrs. Frank Sivey,
Planned the Affair in a
Quiet Manner.
Yesterday was Ihe eighth
birthday anniversary of lillle Miss
doldie Sivey, ami in honor of Ibis
most, auspicious event she was
made the recipient of a happy
birthday surprise parly in Ihe. aft
ernoon, which a number of her
little friends, assisted by her
niolher, Mrs. Frank Sivey, had
planned for in a very secret man
ner. The lillle folks had come
prepared lo show Ciohlie how to
properly commemorate her birth
day anniversary and also lo have
a gomf time, and they till sure did.
They played all kinds of games
which children delight in and
which they could think of. Part
of the lime they participated in
various pranks and puns, which
made a genuine jolly lime for
Ihem. They sang a number of
i songs, loo.
At an .appropriate hour Ihcy
were invited In the dining room,
where a most excellent four
course luncheon was served, and
which all pronounced the best
pari of Ihe parly. The lillle folks
indulged in a lillle more fun and
frolic, a further examination of
the many handsome birthday gifts
which doblie had received, and
then, afler having wished doldie
many more such birthday an
niversaries, all went home, tired,
but, oh, having had such a good
I inin.
Those who enjoyed this oc
casion were; May Rentier, Lnrene
Kopp, Mary and Nellie Richler,
Helen Sivey, Ella Hyde, Mabel
dravill, Clara Lnmphear, F.ddie
and Ralph Kruger, Chester and
Charles Conn, Frankie Sivey,
Harold Hyde, Johnny dravill,
Johnny Lamphear and Charles
Trissev.
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W. A. HOWARD, State Agent,
Plallsmouth, Neh.
The Boiler Arrives.
The boiler fur the poslolllre
Ileal ing plant arrived by freight
yesterday and has been trans
ferred to the new building site.
The boiler weighed about 8,.r(l()
pounds and was transferred from
the car by Scott , doolsby in just
three hours ami llfteen minutes.
This we would call pretty rapid
work for the handling of such
heavy material, find was done
without the slightest dillleully.
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THE
KEEZER AND SIIZII ASK STATE
SUPREME
The Men Convicted of the Murder of Mike Geno and Given
Sentence of Life Imprisonment By the JurV. Allege in
Petition That They Were Wrongfully Convicted.
Henjainin S. Taker, the attorney
for Louis Kee.er and Isadore
Sitzman, the two men convicted
here for die murder of Mike (leno
about u year ago, has tiled with
the supreme court a pel it ion for
a new trial. The petition alleges
I tia I. the men were wrongfully
convicted. A thirty-one page
abstract of Ihe record has just
been tiled in Ihe higher tribunal
for the perusal of Ihe judges who
are lo pass Upon the case.
The facts of Ihe murder and of
Ihe trial are well known to Cass
county people, as both Ihe killing
and Ihe trial attracted consider
able attention, detio was em
ployed in a rpiarry near Louisville
and was at I ticked by two men
while fin his way back to camp
after having had tiis check cash
ed. Rnbberv was Ihe motive of
Ihe attack, deno, (Seorge San
ders and anolher companion were
beaten with clubs and robbed of
about, $70. deno's skull was
fractured ami he lived hut. a short
time nfler the attack. The mur
der was committed on September
1, I'llO.
There was considerable feeling
against Kee.er and Sil.man at
die lime and many who beard Ihe
trial looked for a verdict of hang
ing. They were sentenced In Ihe
penitentiary for life.
It is alleged that there was
error in each of Ihe Ivventy-four
JJJ J-JmJ tJJJ
! TENNIS NOTES. !
if"Il"I' JaJ
(From the present time until
the end of the Cass ami Mills
counties tournament the Journal
will run a department devoted lo
tennis news. Results of practice
games, or other news of Interest
to tennis enthusiasts an; wanted
for Ibis column.)
I'.nlries for the tournament
close next' Saturday noon.
The drawings for the tourna
ment will be made Saturday even
ing. There will be two social events
for the visiting players, a smoker
on Monday evening ami a dance
Tuesday evening.
No admission fee will
charged tit any time during
tournament. The public is
he
Ihe
in-
iled to see Ihe games.
Nehavvka will send four players
for Ihe Plallsmouth tournament,
which begins next Monday. Stone
and Hall, both good players, are
two of Ihem.
On account of the fact thai
many of the men entered in the
tournament tire business men a
number of the contests will be
played after 5::i0 o'clock.
dlenvvood w ill have a fast bunch
in the tournament. The dlenvvood
boys recently defeated the Lake
Manawa Tout club delegation,
which proves that (Slenwood has
HOMES!
makes gas just as you
and no faster.
X
HARDWARE MAN
instructions of die trial judge,
and that he also erred in not giv
ing ten instructions desired by
the defendant.
The exceptions taken indicate
that Ihe defendants are pinning
Iheir hopes on error in the in
structing of Ihe jury. II is con
tended that the court should have
required that Ihe proof show be
yond doubl the premeditated pur
pose of murder when Ihe attack
was made upon (leno; that Iho
court should have tnfd the 'jury
thai if won hi not. be warranted in
lltidiug them guilty unless some
thing was said ill Ihe lime by the
defendants thai they minuted to
rob detio; that tin1 court should
have told the jury that it would
have no right to Hud that an as
sault was made to rob deno be
cause mi assault vvtis made on
Sanders in tin at tempi In rob him;
and thai the court should have in
structed the jury that die slain
having tailed to prove that money
or properly was lakeu from deno
the presumption is thai none was
taken from him and thai, after Ihe
assault his money ami property
were still on bis person.
Kee.er made a confession after
his arrest, and later on Sil.man
admitted his part in lint tragedy.
Their confessions, made to the
sherilf, his deputy and the county
attorney, were received ill evi
dence. a fast aggregation.
The prizes for Ihe lournanieut
are on exhibition at llcrold's
stationary slore. An ?K racket
goes lo the winner of Ihe singles
and two 1.0 shaker-knit sweater
coals In Ihe winners of the
doubles.
Morgan and Slaals went to
Omaha yesterday ':aflcruomi to
meet a crack learn there, hut they
could not gel a team to meet
Iheiii. McKay, die'lmliana slate
I champion, and Morgan went for a
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ni'i, mcivuy winning, n-i , .Mormui
and Slants Iheit play I'd four sets,
Morgan winning after a hard
match.
Division Superintendent.
A special fi'om.'SI;, Louis, under
dale of August. : IN), says: den
eral Manager Sullivan of Iho
Missouri Pacille-fron Mountain
railroad today announced the ap
pointment of J. F. Russ to be
superintendent ,of Ihe Omaha
division, with otliee at Falls Oily,
Neb., vice A. Ie lternardi, who has
been promoted lo Ihe superinlend
cney of the western division, with
headquarters at Kansas City, Mo.
It. d. Cardeu has been promoted
superintendent of the northern
Kansas division, with ofhY. at
Atchison, Kits., vice J. F, Russ,
transferred lo the Oinah: di
vision. Tidh appointments will
become elTeclive August .8. Mr.
Carden formerly was superin
tendent of the eastern Missouri
division, with headquarters at
Jefferson City.