-Pawl's News Stand!- .J. UNION. . Ledger. 4 WEEPING WATER. J Republican. You are Cordially Invited A full line of Magazines, Daily Papers and Popular Periodicals. A splendid stock of Foreign and Domestic Cigars, Tobacco. and Smoker's Materials, best brands of Chewing Gum, Post Cards, Etc. Will Appreciate Your Favors Paul Stadleman, Bookmeyer Building, Plattsmouth, Nebraska MW-H-M-!-M-M-!-H!K- J. NEHAWKA. ! J News. ! to 1m 1 Autonioltiles have lieen Hying around Ibis week almost, as thick as in the summer lime. Frank Martin got tioine last week from Huntington, W. Va., where lie had heen for several weeks visiting with relatives. John Opp, who is in St. Cath erine's hospital in Omaha re covering from hid hroken leg, is reported as getting along finely. Warren Munn, sr., of Avoca, left this week for Ohio, where he will visit a brother and other ac iuaintaiiccs that ho has not seen for 25 years. To expects gone for a month. Hon. (Jeorge J. Spolin wa down from Lincoln Tuesday visit ing his brother-in-law, A. r. Sturm. Mr. Spohn would not plead guilty to more than a passing in terest in the present legislature, although an ex-members of a for mer one. Harry McConncll, who has been Hick with pneumonia since last week, is reported as getting along as well as could be expected with this disease. The whole family have been sick with colds ami the grippe, nut Harry seems to nave heen hit the hardest. J. M. Stone, accompanied by his brother, William, who has heen here from South Dakota visiting, were passengers to Lin coln Tuesday morning. The lat ter, who has been in poor health for some time, expected to enter a hospital there for treatment. John Schwartz has been work ing for several weeks finishing up the interior of Henry Sturm's large new house. There are 16 rooms 11 n is lied in oak. Mr. Schwartz has been "slinging paint here for many years and has plenty of monuments that testify to the excellence of his work. Wes Kivett, who went to North Carolina about a month ago to be gono all winter, came back Fri day. We do not know for sure whether it was the lure of a pair of bright eyes that drew him hack, or what it was, but Wes is a bully good fellow and we neec him here as bad as they do in North Carolina. Ft. M. Heck, engineer at the east quarry, and Mrs. Mary SI rat tori, who runs the iinarnmg house there, were passengers to Nebraska (lily Tuesday, and as Mob sent a box of cigars up to the boys that evening, the supposition is that they patronized "one of those celebrated matrimonial mills at the City. If they did here's wishing them all kinds of luck and prosperity. I LOUISVILLE. .J. Courier. 4 'MMMI"MMI-WWM We are sorry to report the ill ness of Mrs. (ieorge Slohlman's baby. Horn, Wednesday, January 2H, to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Watson, a girl. Mrs. Edward Jochim has been on tho sick list, but we are pleased to note that she is convalescing. Fritz Ahrens moved his family here last week from Syracuse. They will occupy the Mcl.crsin property. The nurse who has been caring for Elmer Spangler returned to Omaha, as the little fellow is re covering steadily. W. F. Diers has been at (iresham this week assisting in taking an inventory of the stock at one of tho Diers Bros', stores. John Koop was called to Herlin Monday evening on account of tho illness of his father. He re- urned home Thursday morning, eporting the old gentleman somewhat improved. Herman and. Louisa Stohlman went to Sioux City Monday to at tend the funeral of Louie Stell macher. Ho was a Burlington engineer and had made his homo with the tieorge Stohlman family about twelve years ago. C. L. Miller is here from Ogden, Utah, visiting at the homo of his wife's parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Panska. Mr. Miller is in charge of tho commissary depart ment of the Oregon Short Line railroad and is taking a short vacation. C. A. F. Dehning and wife of Omaha visited here last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Schlei ferl. Mr. and Mrs. Denning were married on Christmas day and spent their honeymoon in the south, returning home on Thurs day of last week. Lewis Bird has been one of the very sick ones the past two weeks, but there is some improvement in his condition. W. 11. Cross has had a very long siege of sickness and was confined lo the bed a few weeks, but is now gaing strength. Mrs. Deane Lynde of Kings ville. Texas, arrived last Friday lo make an extended visit with the family oT Myron Lynde. Mrs. J. W. Taylor arrived home Saturday from several days' visit with her son, Sam Stiles, and Either relatives at Ainsworth Iowa. "Hud" Thacker of Sloan, Iowa, was here last week to make a visit with his relatives and friends and made a short call at this otlice. Bert Crawford of the vicinity of Coleridge arrived Monday to spend a few days attending to business and visiting relatives here and at Murray. Mrs. Matt. McQuin was in Oma ha Monday and Tuesday to hi: with her brother, Robert Trook, who was operated upon for ap pendicitis on Monday. Herman Coiner departed Satur day night for St. Louis to make visit with his uncle, Ed Orimes and family, and will spend some time with relatives in Macon and Randolph counties, Missouri. William lloman and family who have been employed on out of L. C. Todd's farms for the pa three years, departed last Satur day for Missouri, where thvy ex pect to make their home perman ently. Clint Leach, who had his right leg broken last week by being thrown from a wagon, has not been very cheerful this weeK, owing to the fact that it was necessary to perforin an opera lion and remove two pieces of bone that refused to knit togeth er. He is very fortunate in hav ing the limb saved. Mrs. John W. Huliga and sou. Johnnie, went to York Saturday o visit a lew nays won ner laughter. Mrs. A. C. Welch went to Lin lu Sunday evening to meet her THE ADVANCE REPRESETATIVE FOB "THE CITY" IN 1DWN daughter, Mrs. Towle, of llarl well, Xeh., who is no) very well uid is coming to slay with her parents for a time. John Andrews, who lives nine miles southwest of town, was in our ollice Friday and lefL an order for some job work. He said that he brought three hogs to town that netted him $81.-15. C. II. Dusch. Cass and Otoe counties' float representative spent Sunday with bis sister, Mrs. Diet rick Koester and family, south of town, returning to his dulies at Lincoln Monday morn ing. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hansen, who live four and one-half miles east of town, went to Omaha Tuesday in company with Dr. Hungate, and on Wednesday Mrs. Hansen underwent an operation at. St. Joseph's hospital, which the doctor said was very successful, and at the latest report she was pelting along nicely. B. L. Philpol. and his father, Charles Philpol, will leave Friday of this week for Chicago to at tend an automobile show, in order that they may keep the Philpol garage up-to-date. They will visit several places of in terest while on their trip, among them Hanover, Illinois, the old home of , the senior Philpol. Mrs. F. H. (iorder enjoyed a visit, last week from two cousins, Mrs. Mary Blitz of Meservy, la., and her sister, Mrs. Sarah Van lackum of Omaha. Mrs. Bulz was on her way home from a visit with her daughter at Blackfoot, Idaho. A sister of Mrs. Oorder's, Mrs. Turner McKinney of Alvo, was also here to enjoy the visit with I lie cousins. Harry Mack, the advance man for "The City," was here yester day, looking after the closing of the contract with Manager Shlaes for the appearance of his show here at the Parmele on Saturday evening, March 1. Mr. Mack is a very genial and alfable getillemau, and if the show is as good as its advance man il will, Certainly prove a rare treat to the theater going public. "The City" is show ing through Louisiana this week and comes direct from that state to Platlsnioulh. en route to Chi cago, where I hey will, show at the Crown theater there. The show carries a well balanced company, beaded by Hugo B. Koch, as lead ing man, for which; he receives $300 a week, and it is a strictly first-class city production in every respect and has been mak ing only the larger cities on their tour, and Mr. Shlaes was-fortunate to secure I hem for the Parmele. Public Sale! ' The undersigned will sell at Public Auction to the highest bid der, oil the old McVey farm, 4'j miles northwest of Murray, 7 miles -north of Nehawka. 11 miles northeast of Weeping Water, 11 miles southwest of PlatUmouth, 1 mile north of the old Fulton blacksmith shop, and 1 miles south of Eight Mile Grove ceme tery, I he following described prop erty on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1913, Commencing at 10 O'clock .A. M. Sharp. Lunh Will Be Served at Noon. 13 Head of flood Horses. 6 Head of Good Mules. IS" Head of Cattle 7 Cows. 1 gray gelding, 1: weight 1,300. 1 black gelding weight 1,200. 1 bay gelding,. t years weight 1,200. 1 roan gelding, 8 years weight 1,250.. 1 bay mare, 4 years old, weight 1,350. years .9 years old, old, old, old, Dr. King's New Discovery Soothes irritated throat and lungs, stops chronic and hacking cough, relieves tickling throat, tastes nice. Take no other; once used, always used. But it at F. (I. Fricke & Cos.. Public Sale EAQLE. 4. Beacon. !! -H-H-I "H-H EXECUTOR ASKS FOR AN ORDER TO SELL REAL ESTATE A bill in equity has been tiled in the district court by Nicholas C. Halmes, executor of the estate of the late Nicholas Halmes, ask ing that the court make an order allowing the sale of certain real estate of the deceased, in com pliance with the provisions of the will, which directs that the pro ceeds be divided among the dif ferent heirs as follows: Mrs. Henrietta Halmes, widow; Mary Thiers, Plainview, Neb., daugh ter; Nicholas C. Halmes, Weep ing Water, son; Peter Halmes, Plattsmouth, son; Lena Heine, Hayward, California, daughter; Cleorge J. Halmes, San Jose, Cali fornia, son; Rose Schulz, Texas, daughter; Joseph A. Halmes, Greenwood, son. The widow has decreed to take the allowance made by law to her and the land will be sold subject to the life in forest of hers in the homestead in this city. Thomson, Dentist, Wescott Blk, We Sure Have It 1 11 ' 1 ' V " ' ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 Both Large and Small And hope to have enough to supply you all. But to make sure you're not too late call Indepen dent phone 128, and order your coal either 'large or small. U0rnTo Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kavser. seven and one-half miles southwest of Eagle, Sunday, Jan nary 20, an eight-pound boy. Mrs. Eugene Selz of Plaits mouth visited her mother, Mrs. A. H. Vanlandingham, last week, returning homo Monday. Horn To Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Keltlehub, four miles southwest of Eagle, Monday, January 2", a ten-pound boy. Robert McClanahan, who for merly lived here, now traveling salesman for the Omaha Cold Storage Co., was in town the fore part of the week L. M. Mieleuz, formerly cashier of tho Bank of Eagle, now resid ing in Lincoln, was shaking hands with friends here the latter part of last week Miss Maud Jack, who has been visiting at tho homo of her par-It i pnini CnPICTV enls for the past three months, , J, UUIUL UUuIlII left Thursday morning for Wash. ington, D. C, where she has a position in the congressional library. Valley Trumble and Joe Ru- dolph, two of our best base ball hoys, have signed up for a tryout with the Seward state league base ball club. They will be notified later when to report for spring practice. R. E. Allen has purchased tho old Gishweller properly and is as busy as a bee fixing it up. He intends to move there tho first of the week. Wo think this will make him a nice homo and con gratulate ,him on doing a wise thing. 4 Dp. H. Thomson, dentist, of Plattsmouth, will make 4 Union one day of each 4 week for the purpose of J. looking after the dental 4 work of this community. He 4 will be In Union on Satur- day of each week, beginning January 4, 1913, until fur- J ther notice. ENJOY OLD FASHIONED DANCE SATURDAY NIGH -Also a Good Line of Soft Coal- WATERMAN Lumber and Coal Company Last Saturday Te!ng M. W Spahnle's birthday, a number of friends remembered him with a sock shower, receiving in all 15 pair, no received one pair v. men was made out of a gunny sack and patched with crazy work, which was largo enough for an elephant. Max prizes this par ticular pair very highly. He re quests us to lhank all of those who remembered him with the shower. The members of the T. Sokol society and their families gathered at their hall on West Pearl street Saturday evening and enjoyed their annual old-fashioned dance, and most of the com pany came clad in the costumes that were reminders of their native land across the sea, and some of them were very original and one could almost imagine that they were at a gathering in the old country. Tho music for the ball was furnished by a band composed of several pieces and they rendered somes plendid se lections, which were greatly en joyed by tho very largo crowd of merry dancers until a late hour, when they departed for their homes, feeling that tho occasion had been one of the most enjoy able they had ever taken part in Having sold by farm, 1 will offer at public auction, to the highest bidder, on the premises, 3 miles northeast of Neliawka, 5Vj miles northwest of Union, 5 miles southwest of Murray, and 9 miles east and one-quarter south of Weeping Water;. on ! TUESDAY, FEBRAURARY 11th, the following described property to-wit: Sale Will Commence at One O'CIock Sharp. Eleven Head of Horses, and Mules. One span of black mare mules, oming U years old, weight 2,800. One span of black geldings, coming 1 years old, weight 2,600. One black gelding, coming 5 years old, weight 1,300. One black mute, coming G years Id, weight MMV One smooth mouthed horse, weight 1,200. One iron gray pony, coming 4 years old:, weight 850. Ooe roan horse, coming 4 years old, weight 1,050. One span black mules, coming years old. One good milk cow.. Farm Implements. Two lumber wagons, good as new. One McCormick binder. One Zanesville broadcast seed er, new. One 2-section harrow. Ono 3-section harrow, new. One walKing cultivator. Ono Badger riding cultivator. One 16-inch John Deere sulky plow. One 14-inch walking plow. One 2-row corn stalk cutter. One John Deero corn planter, Ono St. Joe riding lister, com bined, 14-inch. Ono St. Joo 14-inch walking lister. Ono Hoosier one-horso corn drill. Ono 16-foot log chain. One Zanesville disc, 16x16. One cross-cut saw. Three sets of work harness. Two barrels of cider vinegar. Ono old buggy. Many other articles loo numer ous to mention, including some household goods. Terms of Sale: All sums of $10.00 and under cash; over $10.00 a credit of ten months will bo given, purchaser giving good bankable paper, bear ing 8 per cent interest from date. No property will be removed from the premises until settled for. J. F. MAUCK. Owner. Wilkinson & Hall, Auctioneers. D. C. West, Clerk. 1 gray gelthng, 2 years - old, -woight 1,150. 1 team bay mares, 6 years old, woight 2,100. 1 gray mare, 12 years old, woight 1,350. 1 sorrel gelding, 3. years old, weight 1,050. 1 gray mare, 7 years old, weight. 1,000. 1 roan pony, kid broke, saddle or drive, 9 years old, weight'850, 1 bay pony, 5 years old, weight 950. 1 team of mules, both mares, 3 years old, weight 2,300. 1 team of mules, mare and horse, 5 years old, weight 2,100. 1 brown mule, 4-years-old, weight 1,000. 7 good milk cows, some fresh and others will soon-he fresh. 8 head of calves, coming, year lings. Some good brood sows. About nine dozen chickens. Farm Implements. and Household Qoods. 1 8-foot Deoringbinderk. 1 5-foot McCormick mower 1 McCormick weed mower. 1 McCormick 10-foot rake. 1 Broadcast seeder, 10-foot. 1 Bradley riding, lister, 1 John Deere walking lister. 1 John Deere corn planter with furror openers. 1 tank heater. 1 John Deere corn, drill, edge drop. 1 John Deere 2-row c-ulllvator. 2 Float drills. 1 Avery walking, cultivator. 1. Avery riding cultivator. 1 Badger riding cultivator. 1 3-sdion harrow, 105 tooth. 1 P. & O. 16-inch walking plow.. 1 12-inch Peru gang plow, 1 Peru disc. 1 2-row stalk euttcr. 1 single buggy, rubber tire. 1 road buggy. 1 low wheel truck wagon. 1 Moline lumber wagon. 1 Newton lumber wagon. 1 16-foot hay rack.. 1 Sweep feed grinder with new wit of burrs. 1 pair of bob-sleds. 1 Wenzelman corn elevator,, complete. 1 10-horse Woodberry power. 1 6-hole Marseilles corn shel ter. 1 one-hole seed corn sheller, 1 seed corn grader. 1 dipping tank. , 1 stock tank. 4 setts of good work harness. 1 set single harness. 1 Economy cream separator, 1 Old Trusty incubator. 1 brooder. Some barb-wire and 1,500 or 2, 000 feet of good lumber. 1 grindstone. Household goods and many other articles too numerous to nention. NOTE There is no Consigned Property in this sale. Terms of Sale. All sums of $10.00 and under cash; over $10,00 a credit of from six to eight months will be given, if desired, purchaser giving good bankable paper bearing 8 per cent interest from date. No property to be removed until settled for. W. K. Shepherdson, Owner. Wilkinson & Hall, Auctioneers, W. O. Boedeker, Clerk. If You Doctored 19 Years For RHEUMATISM .nd eventually found something that drove It out ot your Bytttom would you tll verybody you could about it or rould you kep the noret to yurnplf T I think one should tell, and If you wrltd an old aufrerer sha will toll you what drove II from her at a coat of Irai than $2.00. Pleasa baar In mind 1 huva no medicine or merchaadl of any kind to acll. ao you naed not be backward In aendlng for in formation. I want to halp you and will give you all the Infornmtion without one cent deposit. I can never forget how 1 Buffered from Rheumatism and how crip pled I was for a long time, and now-no limp, pain or fear-all alRns of it are gone. That la why I am not asking you to lend money for aotnethlng you know nothing about, an 1 realize how many there uie who ask a lot and give nothing. Knclow pontage for reply. MRS. M. 2. COLLY, Apartment 100, 117 So. Leatborn St., CHICAGO. For Sale. Full-blooded While Wyandotte cockerels. Price $1.00. Write or 'phono lino 19-N, Weeping Water. Mrs. J. B. Dawson. i-27-2wks-wk!y Wood Wanted. Those of our subscribers who desire lo pay their subscriptions in wood are requested to bring it in before tho roads get bad, as wo desire to place it in the dry. Come in with it, boys, right away.