I !,j! I ill LOUISVILLE. Courier. J ! ioK'wi rAl '1 ' ' Al A 'JJJ Buy a roan: A man's gift at a man's store. There's no other way to figure it out. A man appreciates something practical something useful. Look over the list of useful things we offer you herewith and note the rea sonable prices. Remember this is strictly a "man's store" the place where he would naturally but it himself, and the place "Where Quality Counts." MYNARD. 4 (Special Correspondent.) W-M"MH"M-!-M-MM Leo Allison df Murray visited-at the l'rnpst homo Saturday night. Mrs. (iooduin made a (lying trip lo her farm, eight miles west (if town, Friday. The high price of corn has the tendency to cause farmers to sell ami deliver their corn . A. S. Will shipped a line car load of fat cattle to the South Omaha market recently. Mrs. C L. Jean visited in Oma ha during the last week, the guest of Mrs. V. It. Murray, formerly of this place,. Farmers are rejoicing; on ac count of the rain. It will be such a benefit for fall wheat that was so badly in need of midst are. Lewis C.rahlroe has had a very severe attack of appendicitis. However, lr. Brondol thinks an operation will not be necessary at, the present lime. A speedy re covery is hoped for. Frank Richardson and son, (larwood, visited over Sunday with his brother, W. T. and fam ily. Frank's home is in South Omaha, and he is an employe at Swift's packing- plant. The M. 1 has a large force of men and a steam shoveler widen ing; the long fill just north of town When this is completed large en gines and heavier trains will be used to move the increased freight t raffle. Wm. Fight is experiencing con siderable trouble in supplying his herd of horses and cattle with suf ficient water. In sinking wells the ground seems to be of such a nature that it is impossible to go a sufficient depth without the earth caving in. The home of Mrs. Win. .Weton kamp was the scene of a merry nrowd on last Friday evening. The occasion was in the form of a sur price for Orant Wetenkamp's il'd birthday. Refreshments were served and a good time was en joyed by all. Some seventy-five or eighty plates were laid. Lightning Kills Few. In 1900 lightning killed only 169 people in Ibis whole country. One's chances of death by lighln- j ing are less than two in a million.! The chance of death from liver kidney or stomach trouble is vast i ly proalor, lut not if T oclric Bit- . . j i . r.. .' . ' , vosi iiurimgion, la proved. ' Four doctors gave him up after eight months of suffering from virulent liver trouble and yellow jaundice. He was then complete ly cured by Kleclric Biltters. They're the best stomach, liver, nerve and kidney remedy and Mood purifier on earth. Only Hflc at F. (J. Fricko, & Co. HH-k-h ELMWOOD. .J. Leader-Echo. J M"1M- John (Souales visited his sis ter, Mrs. Baker, al Crete. Sunday and Monday. Sid West has moved back into his properly, which was occupied by Joe Hopkins Dr. Alton writes from Monter rey, Mex., that the climate is ideal and that he is getting along fine with his work. ' ' Mrs. Asa Fellows is seriously ill as Ihe result from an attack of pneumonia, the malady making its symptoms apparent on Sunday last. Following this, on Monday, a baby daughter ciiine (o cheer a sorrowful household, but its ad vent oniy causes a situalion more niM.mci I,. IIi.l ..,.,11,,.., ""'" , ' . . ... .inn ,.rs. v,ray were ,n flititinit turn in I..,..),,. .1 T , V . '" 'V metallic cough or croup. No mis day with then- lillle son, Arthur, ,aking iti am, fm.limill , l( upon whose eye If xports again IllcUv ,,,.,., wlm k , F(),(v.s perfornied an operation T o ,Iull,.y am Tap ,,,,, mi " " av..iK .uy ... Mio .-.mm,, i mm. pracucai as- I K I . "M ( iim , po,() 0up (.ljI(1.()n nrp nol be replaced by an arlillcial ,.ou,,., wilh crou. and hoarso nn0, ness, and all wo give I hem is The Degree of Honor elected Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, officers for Ihe ensuing years al I always have a bottle of it in Ihe their regular mooting Wednesday "veiling as following: 0. of 1L, Mrs. 1.. F. I.anghorsl; L. of H.( Mrs. W. A. Clark; C. of C, Henry Irons; financier, Mrs. It. Deles Dernier; receiver, Mrs. II. (1. Pon lerman; usher, Mrs. Henry Irons; secretary, F. T. Comer; I. W., Mis. A. W. Neiharl; O. , Mrs. F. T. C or. Mrs. J. F. Hoover went to Lin coln Tuesday evening for a visit with her son. F. D. Clark and fam ily, and to assist in packing their goods preparatory to moving lo Sargoant, Nob., Fd having boon transferred by the Burlington to fire over a different division. The' change is accompanied by a raise in salary and better working! hours. j Orace L. Dickinson Slapely was; born at Hochelle, in Ogle county, j Illinois, April '., 18Hi, was mar- j , rieed to Fdward L. Slapely in ! 1 8'.)3, died at her borne in Flm- ! , wood Monday, December i, of pul- ' mmiary I ubereulosis, being buried j bv a largo and sorrowing assemb-i IT lage of her relatives and friends1 and neighbors Wednesday after- noon al 2 o'clock. Since her mar- ' riago to Mr. Slapely .she had lived, on their farm southeast of town ' mi I i 1 tin1 death of her husband! live years ago, when she removed' lo Flmwood, purchased a home' and has resided here until her' death. Ends Winter's Troubles. To many, winter is a season of trouble. The frost-bitten toes and fingers, chapped hands and lips, chilbrains, cold-sores, red and rough skins, prove, this. But such troubles fly before Bucklen's Arnica Salve. A trial convinces, (ireatest, healer of Burns, Boils. Piles, Cuts, Sores, Bruises, F.eenia and Sprains. Only 2oc at F. i. Fricko & Co. .J.J.JJJJ.?.JJJJJJ..JJ..J. EAGLE. Beacon. Lewis Foid, one of our prosper ous farmers, living southeast of town, is I he owner of a new auto mobile, lit having purchased a new "Hudson .'13" Tuesday, M. ,, Mrs K K Masters and S01l ()f ijiiu.0n, and Mr. and Mrs. Maslors ()f ;ienwood, Iowa, vNil,.,, Sutay wilh Mr. and m,. i in,ntn Fd and II. Oelschlager inov- i ml Ihiiin lit m mhIh .lit o-ii.ul j fiirn1-i t . ir. , , ... , J .to Hickman, whore nv w make their hoiin io two gentlemen having purchased a saloon. Mrs. Dopp, Mrs. Hovers and Bert Dopp departed Wednesday for St. Petersburg, Florida, where Ihey will spend Ihe winter. Anson Dopp of Fairbury accompanied them. Will Sack went to Lincoln last Saturday and returned home with Mrs. Sack, who has boon taking treatment al Ihe hospital. We are pleased to note that Mrs. Sack is ; very much improved. Mrs. L. llboteii of Carlisle, ()., who has been visiting Tor some lime with Ira Rhoton and family, departed Monday for Oltumwa, Iowa, to make a visit with rela- , lives bofore returning lo her , home in the east Fred Wenzcl, one of our ener getic young fanners, living north of town, is jusl completing a new barn on bis farm. J. (!. Johnson and Charlie Burns are doing the carpenter work, John Root the cement work ijml J. Adams & Son furnished the material. We also learned that last week Fred's neighbors all turned out and gave him valuable assistance. AN ALARM AT NIGHT Thai slrikes terror to the entire household is ii.o loud, hoarse and I ' iaiuI. h. v. Casselman, Canton, N f ttH. js js W(j?h house.' & Co. For sale by F. C. Fricko $5 S3 $1,25 250 15c SI.25 $2 75c 25c 50c Men's Bath Robes.. Men's House Coats. Men's Pajamas Men's Silk Hose... Men's Initial Hand chiefs Men's Wellington Knitted Muffler. Men's Satin Full Dress Muffler. . . Men's Suspender Sets Men's Garter Sets . . Men's Christmas Ties Men's Dress Gloves, SI.25 (guaranteed not to rip) Men's Gray Flannel Ci rn Shirts Oli JU WESG0TT3 sons THE HOVE OF SATISFACTION :-MM"MM"H-MW"KH WEEPING WATER. J Republican. l- Mr. and Mrs. 0. T. Leyda and children of Imperial, Nob., are visiting her parents and friends. Miss Margaret Donelan was I over iroin riaiisiiioui n (luring ine j I vacation lo visit with her many young friends. i uc Kiimn ii!)inip in in eacner in nn Rosowaler school, Omaha, was the guest of Mrs. F. II. Oorder, the latter part of the week. Mrs. Ohas. Spohn returned Sat urday evening from a short visit with her parents, other relatives and friends at Diller, Nehi Wesley lianiiu came in lasl week from Filer, Idaho, lie had slopped al Alliance, before com ing here, lb; reports Ihe folks gelling along first, rale. Fli.a and Albert Miller and Chas. Lilihtner, jr., are all sick wilh typhoid fever at the, Mrs. John Miller home. A special nurse has been secured to care for them. F. Ratnour left Tuesday for a two weeks' trip to New Mexico, and different places in Texas, and will view his land at Fran cilas. He will enjoy that trip immensely. W. T. Foster and wife of Saint Xavier, Monl., arrived lasl Fri day and will spend a month here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. I. Armstrong and relatives in Ihe slate. Mrs. S. Snider was splitting kindling one day last week and a j slick Hew up and struck her in the mouth, knocking out a tooth and culling one lip. It is pos sible that hereafter Mrs. Snider will let the job of culling kindl ing to some other member of the family, or else burn cobs. When Tom Wiles gets busy he gets very busy. He has boon gel ling his lots on Fblora avenue graded in Dm1 shape, and has had a Ireo puller taking out the sur plus growth. There is a big change already and a $10,000 house will just about fit the ground. AfLer partaking; of a Thanks giving fest J. M. Fowler went out into the yard and was doing a lil lle work when, without warning, his right side became paralyzed. He has boon confined lo the home since except a lit I In exercise, which he lakes and which also de notes his recovery. There ar some things lo be thankful for, but paralysis is nol of the mini her. J. S. Hall of Ihe cash slore. was a business caller nt Omaha this morning. James Torr berry and family I left Tuexlay morning for a visit! j at Tabor, Iowa. I I H. F. Thielo went to Berlin I Saturday evening and spent Sun ' dav wit h his familv. Clarence Forsing and Hubert Voegler of Lincoln visited Peter Yoegler and family the latter part of last week. Fnclo John Schlater's condition remains unchanged. . He is suf fering from paralysis and but lit tle hopes are entertained for his recovery. The little daughter of Harry Minert is a very sick child. No hopes are offered by I he attend ing physician for her recovery. Mrs. F. V. F. lloehford return ed home from Lincoln Tuesday and will assist Hie Osscnkop brothers in their store during I ho holiday rush. Wolves are numerous this win ter ami unless Iney are thinned out before the extreme cold weather sets in there is sure to be great loss lo the farmers. On Tuesday of Ibis week a wolf hunt was pulled off southeast of town and four wolves were killed. Two railroad velocipedes col lided on the M. P. Plalte river bridge early Tuesday morning. Clarence Ackels and wife were coming lo town, and Then. Koop and Sam Fduorlon were going lo work on the north side of the river. The two cars met on the bridge. Koop and Fdgortou did not see the other car coining, ami were running al a high rale, of speed. Mrs. Ackels was thrown from the car and fell under the wreckage, but luckily escaped with no serious injuries. Mr. Koop would have fallen into the river had not Ackels caught and pulled him back. Dinner buckets were smashed and the contents fed lo the fish in the river below. It was indeed a narrow escape for all concerned. "BEST ON EARTH." This is. the verdict of 11. J. Howell, Tracy, ()., who bought Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for his wife. "Her case was Hie worst I have ever seen, and looked like a surce case of consumpl ion. Her lungs were sore and she coughed almost incessantly and her voice was hoarse and weak. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound brought rcliel alo nee and less (ban three bottles elTcelcil a complete cure." For sale by F. (I. Fricko & Co. .Vt. .J. .J..J..J..J.... ,J.jM..j..j. : UNION. liOiiger. i W-H-I- Mrs. M. II. Shoemaker and Mrs. Vauline departed last, Friday for Albion, Neb., lo make a visit of several days. Mrs. Margaret Applegale came lasl Friday from Villi sea, la., when she spent several weeks visiting her relatives and friends. Samuel Slot lor arrived last Fri day from Brown county lo make a visit wilh his parents and other relatives and friends oast of (own. Mrs. James Faster went on the Monday evening train to Lincoln to moot Mr. Fasler's aunt, Mrs. John Oault of Holyoke, Colo., who came to make I hem a visit. B. L Walkins and wife depart ed last week for Sterling, Neb., to visit n short lime, going from there to Louisville, Ky for an extended visit, lo be gone about a year. W. T. Wolfe and son Wesley, who had boon visiting relatives ami friends in and near this vil lage, departed last Friday for I heir home al Lusk, Wyo., but Mrs. Wolfe remained for a longer visit. Mrs. Foldcn and Mrs. Flizabeth Calvert, Ihe latter a sister of Rev. A. L. Foldcn, arrived mi Monday from Cilenwooil, Iowa, and have been visiting A. J. Anderson and family and other relatives. James T. Reynolds went up lo Plattsmouth last evening with Ihe avowed intention of taking all the obligations and punishment necessary to become a member of Ihe Improved Order of Rod Men. Clyde Loveless and wife, resid ing noi l boast of town, are re joicing over the first addition lo I heir family circle, a fine new daughter weighing eiudil and Hi roc I heir -(piarlor pounds, arriving at home Tuesday morning. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bo'tglit Bears the Rlgnature of Who would for Christmas? Tl A Eeautiful Line to Select freni 75 c to Mill c n nnwcv v. . til 17. 1 1 1 If I Big Horse Deal. One of the largest deals ever made in this section of the county was "pulled oil" last week, when local parlies traded K0(l acres of land for 'J50 bead of horses. The parties lo Ihe deal were Dr. I. C. Monger, who traded 'i HO acres of land located in Cheyenne county, Kansas; August Bergman, who traded 100 acres located in Per kins ronnly, Nebraska, and (1. J. Roil lor, who traded (00 acres located in Sherman county, Kan sas, and the parlies furnishing Ihe horses reside al Colby, Kan WmmwwP I 1 ,..: 01 Christmas Time is Joy Time All the Time is Good Clothes Time! We have made i grout preparations for Yuletlde at this store. Good cheer and good clothes abound in great qualities. We'll soil you Clothes or Hose, Shirts or Ties, Hats or Caps. Anything and everything you need for dressing appropriately and smartly during the Holidays, then we'll start you on your way rejoicing. We want mothers nnd sisters to come here and select gifts for father and brother. We are also displaying many bright new models in "Millcr-Madc" and Sincerity Clothes, Suits and Overcoats THE IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT! wi Plattsmouth, Neb. I I'll NOT like a $25. I Vv. sas. This is indeed a big deal, as Ihe land involved was valued at ? 11,000. 'The horses are at pres ent on a government reservation in Arizona and will reman there for some yd. Mr. Bergman ex peels lo leave next week to visit Ihe important horse markets and will also go to Houston, Texas, to see what disposition can be made nf them. A. L. McDonald, our wide-awake real estate man, "en gineered" the deal. Fagle Beacon. The Journal office carries all kinds of typewriter supplies. mm fellli SON j 1 . HOLLY, MEN'S OUTFITTER