15, , 191S. IHE PROCEEDINGS OF OUR COUNTY Plattsmouth, Neb., Feb. 2, 1115. Hoard met pursuant to adjourn ment. Present, Julius A. Pitz, C 1'. lleebner and Henry Snoke, coumy commissioners; Frank J. Libershal, county clerk. Minutes of previous ses sions read and approved, when the fol lowing business was transacted in regular form: Owing to the fact that the train services on the Missouri Pacific were t somewhat crippled or. account of snow storms, the commissioners from the Second and Third districts were de layed in getting to the county seat and holding a day session, they con cluded to hold an evening session and proceed with the auditing of claims ?u-ainst the county. The following claims were allowed on the general fund : Nelson Jean & Co., coal to Wittstruct ar.d Hebons...S 12. ."0 Hans Sievers, salary and laundry II. M. Soenniehsen, mdse. to court house and paupers... James Yelick, assigned Ed Donat, cleaning snow from jail C. D. Quinton, jailer fees January, 1915 00 00.90 2.50 4 (J. 50 .1. II. Tarns, salary for Janu ary, 1915 97.50 A. W. White, mdse. Fulling- ton, $."; McPherson, $5 10.00 Henry Horn, hogs to poor farm CI. SI F. II. Nichols, mdse. to II. M. Lake 11.00 Michael Hild. burial of Robt. Johnson 50.00 Michael Hild, burial of C. Gros.-bernd .50.00 Ed. Egenberger, admstr. ioal to paupers 04 . 43 F. II. Nichols, mdse. to L. Walker 13. SO Remington Typewriter Co., rent on machine, county judge 3.50 Hiatt & Tutt, mdse. to Wm. Young 10.20 Plattsmouth Journal Co., printing and supplies 04.99 N. M. Pohlman, assigned W. K. Fox, shoveling snow at court house 1.20 Wm. Holly, clothing to pau pers nd fnrm 19.35 John W. Colbert, room for two elections, Weeping Water City First ward 8.00 H. M. Soennichsen, report of births and deaths 0.50 A. II. Stander, same 3.75 W. E. Hand, same 1.75 Mrs. I. D. Jones, same 1.25 Geo. Reitter, same 3.00 B. I. Clements, same Wm. II. Lyman, same L. R. Upton, same L. Muir, same E. Sturzenegger, same II. F. Kropp, same G. I). Maseman. same 4. 4. 50 00 75 Dr. J. W. Brendel, salary 191 1 county physician Dist. 3... 24.50 Typewriter Supply Co., sup plies to county 39.00 W. E. Meisel, assigned W. K. Fox, shoveling snow at court house 1.20 Burroughs Adding Machine Co., adding machine to county clerk 357.70 Joseph Fetzer, shoes and re pairs for farm 7.00 Wm. Richards, care of Wm. Everett, January 8.00 EV MQXDAT, FEEEUARY I S 1 he cost or building a silo is not an expense, it is an investment which you get back at the end of a year. We build the cheapest, most durable silo that is made and give you a guarantee which protects you against any chance of loss. m If you are posted on the value of a silo come into our office and let us show you our system of construction. l(.y?arJ?J?.t Posted on silos come in and Jet usshow you how you can increaee theprofitof your farm 25 percent and more. We also make the best water tanks and grain bins on earth at less money than either wood or iron. Just south of the postoffice on Fifth street you will find us rfady .to talk silos and water tanks. Come in when you are in town and get acquainted. Concrete Construction Go. Plattsmouth, - I Kroehler Eros., mdse. to jail ! and court house "1.55 W. A. Tulene, digging two graves for paupers 10.00 Elbert Fullington, assigned Hans Sieve rs, shoveling snow at court house 2.10 The Corkins Chemical Co., insecticide and disinfectant for jail 37.50 Frank J. Libershal, salary and expense, Jan., 1915.... 207.40 II. Perry, assigned R. A. Ros encrans, shoveling snow at court house .90 Weyrich & Hadraba. drugs, , etc., to county 1.(15 Plattsmouth Water Co.. water to court house and jail.... 11.28 Jonn iauer, labor and sup plies- 27.41 E. J. Richey, storm paper to farm . . 1.00 John Weyrich, repairs to chairs at court house 1.50 Fred Patterson, work in sur veyor's office 75.00 Board adjourned to meet Febru ary 3, 1915. Plattsmouth, Neb., Feb. 3, 1915. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment, with all members present, when the following business was trans acted in regular form: County clerk reported having re ceived a voucher for $30.40 f:-o:n Mis souri Pacific R. R. Co. for filing done by county on railroad right-of-way near Manley. County treasurer this day. in structed to refund A. W. Meisinger $2.24 personal tax Plattsmouth pre cinct, paid under protest account be ing assessed on $400 non-assessable corporation stock. County treasurer this day in structed to refund The Farmers and Merchants Bank of Alvo $30.80 per sonal tax paid under protest account doubly assessed on $4,000 value. ' Farmers State Bank of Green wood, Neb., made application to be come a depository for county money and was so designated by the board. The following bonds were approved by the board : W. B. Banning, justice of peace, Liberty precinct. James Foreman, road overseer R. I). No. 0, Greenwood precinct. Geo. N. LaRue, member soldiers' relief commission. City National Bank of Weeping Water, Neb. Petition of W. J. Rau and thirty other residents of Center precinct, Cass county, Nebraska, petitioning the board of commissioners to grant Howard W. Johnson a license to op erate a pool and billiard hall in the village of Manley, received and action on said petition deferred awaiting further compliance of the law on part of the applicant. As advertised, bids were received for burial of pauper poor, county physicians for various physician'? districts, and county printing, as fol lows : Streight & - Michael Strcight. Hild. Varnish cofTin, per foot $ 5.00 Outside boxes, per foot .90 O.oO 1. 00 Trip to cemetery... Shrouds Extra trip Extra for floaters.. Contract awarded 0.00 0.00 5 . 00 10.00 . 5 . 00 10.00 to Streight & Streight. Bid for district physicians: J. B. Martin, District 1, $205. E. D. Cummins, District 1, ?200. Contract awarded. J. F. Brendel. District 2, $39.40. Contract awarded. J. W. Brendel, District 3, $33; M. M. Butler, District 3, $30. Contract awarded. N. I). Talcott, District 5, $75. NEJ - - Ncbraska O. E. Liston, District 0, $93. No bid was received for District On motion, all bids in iMstriects 5 and 6 were rejected. Bids on count v rn-intinfr oooned and laid over till Thursday. February 4. 1915. The following claims were allowed on the general fund: Warga & Schuldice, labor and repairs at court house.... $ II. A. Funke Lumber Co., .30 coal to L. Walker... Julius A. Pit:'., salary and mileage Geo. W. Yoss Co., coal to Mrs. Wineheell Michael Hild, chair seats for court house Henry Snoke, salary and mileage L. B. Egenberger, mdse. to farm and paupers Win. Hassler, blacksmith work for county Gottherd Rhode, shoveling snow D. C. Morgan, postal supplies John Kopia, mdse. to farm... A. G. Cole, salary and ex 10 94 18.35 3 . 75 3.00 41.13 115. 00 20.2! penses Lincoln Phone Co., rents and tolls Dr. J. F. Brendel, inquest J. P. Wood C. M. Seybert, same L. J. Mayfield, jury case J. P. Wood W. C. Yant, same L. Boedeker, same M. N. Drake, same Wm. Ossenkop, same C. W. Merriam, same B. J. Dunn, witness case J. P. Wood E. R. Cox, same C. II. Eager, same E. D. Mayfield, same J. F. Walker, same Charles Mclntyre, same H. A. Newman, same D. B. Ki!gore,ssame Geo. II. Brammer, same George Applegate, same .... C. G. Mayfield, same....... II. T. Alison, same Hatt & Son, mdse, to Lam berts .' Neb. Lighting Co., gas and electricity to county Waterman Lumber and Coal Co., coal to paupers and court house John Bauer & Son, supplies to 15.80 1 .CO 1.10 1.10 1.10 1.10 1.10 1.1't 1 o 10 10.00 0(3. o: 8 1 . 50 jail 8.00 C. W. Baylor v'i paupers, jail house C. D. Quinton, Co., coal to and court 15 salary and boarding cour.ty prisoners Eda Marquardt, salary and expenses, January, 1915... Dr. J. B. Martin, fourth quar ter salary county physi cian's district No. 1 Platts. Steam Laundry, laun dry for jail 103.10 151.92 02. 5o John C. York, barbe work for farm Zuckweiler & Lutz, mdse farm 1.05 to 41.3- The following claims were allowed on the road fund of the county: J. F. Wehrbein, road work R. D. 1 $ C. F. Yaliery, same R. D. 1 . . John H. Busche, same R. D. 2 Aug. J. Engelkemeier, same R. D. 9 A. A. Wetenkamp, same R. D. 1 L. W. Roettger, hardware D 1) C. L. Wiles, road work R. D. 1 G. W. Snyder, same R. D. 1.. 0.90 25.80 23 . 05 5 . 00 28.00 2.95 13.50 59.00 230.00 22.55 49.45 1.90 0.00 15.13 15.85 13 . 90 J. M. Hoover, same R. D. 3.. Walter J.CIouse, same R D. 4 Nicolaus Opp, same R. D. 12 II. A. Funke Lumber Co., ma terial R. D. 3 George Snyder, road work R. D. 1 Baker & Nichols, hardware R. D. 10 L. R. Upton, same R. D. 11.. Gollaher Bros., some R. D. 15 Ciollaher Bros., same R. D. 15 0.25 13.50 17.25 Avoca Lumber Co., lumber R. D. 13 Avoca Lumber Co., same R. D. 14 The following claims were allowed on the bridge fund of the county: II. A. Funk Lumber Co., bridge plank $ The Farmers Lumber, Coal and Implement Co., bridge lumber Geo. W. Voss Co., bridge lum ber 2.90 7.50 12.30 On motion, board adjourned to meet Thursday, February 4, 1915. Plattsmouth, Neb., Feb. 4, 1915. Board met pursuant to adjourn ment, with all members present, when the following business was transacted in regular form: Bids on county printing were taken up by the board and after consider ing the same the commissioners, on motion, decided to call for new bids on account of former ones being in definite. Bids to be filed with county clerk on or before noon of March !, 1915. Allen J. Eeeson, county judge, hav ing filed with the county clerk, an or- PT.ATTS MOUTH SrMI-WETKLY J OUR der directing that the ram of twenty 1. 'rive ($25) per month be paid for the'ing home maintenance of tT.e five dependent I Constable John Moreford has or children of Mrs. Stella IVrsinger, the ! gani.ed a Boy Scouts club and at the county board ordered said amount i Pai1 113 Per said order. Moved by Henry Snoke the Con crete Construrtion Co. of Plattsmouth be authorized to place a Santilite floor in the men's toilet room on first floor of court house. The cost of same to be 30 cents per square foot, not t j-; exceed $1S for the job. ) Claims allowed on general fund: Net Walker, expense trip to hospital (refused) $ 2. So Mrs. Stella Persinger, -county aid 25.00 Dr. J. F. rendel, salary year 1914 county physician's district No. 2, etc 42.95 C. . E. lleebner, salary and mileage January, 1915 07.50 C. E. lleebner. telephone calls for year 1914 O.oO B. & B. Conc rete Co., alley en trance to Vine street 20.58 The board, having agreed on mak ing a business trip to Lincoln this 4th day of February, adjourned sine dine. After returning from Lincoln the board decided to adjourn and nief t Tuesday, March 2, 1915. FRANK J. LIBERSHAL, County Clerk. NEIIAWK A. News. Representative Kime took the morning train for Lincoln and hi legislative duties Monday. The electric lights seem to be fill ing a long-felt want. Especially is this true of the? street lights. J. II. Chappel, who will move n?xc week to Borup, Minn., near where tie has purchased a farm, came in Friday and landed on the list for a year. Henry lleebner, who was here from Murray over Sunday, returned home Monday afternoon. lie tells us that he may embark in business tlietf for himself. .Air. and Mrs. J. G. Wunderlich were passengers to i'iattsmouth :t- j unlay evening, where-they spent Sun- ".ay with their daughter, Mrs. Clayto,-. Ro.-cncrans. While President Sheldon of the Commercial club was addressing that body Monday night, and asking thorn to picture Nehawka as it was dye years r.;rr ct.m pared to what if was then with its br i!ii:v.it streets the lights went out. Leona Alice Pollard was born at Nehawka April 3, 1x81. and die I at Alrr.a, Nebra-ka, February 7. 191'. Sha was married October 9, 1907, to Daniel R. McCleery. and to this union was born two children, Daniel Pollai 1 and Ruth Francis, whom, with Li.s husband survive her. Ex-Governor Sheldon came in firm Lincoln Monday morning, where he had been attending to seme business matters since his arrival from the south. lie is quoted from Lincoln as saying that while industrial conditions down there are much depressed he be lieves the tide will turn soon, and cot ton growers will come into their own. Monday night was the last annua' meeting of the Nehawka Commercial club, organized five years ago. About twenty members were present to listen to the official account of stew ardship, and befor they left it was voted to reorganize the clul, the amount of stock subscribed to de termine the lines on which they would organize.. Five directors, consisting of F. P. Sheldon, A. F. Sturm, D. C. West, D. D. Adams and Henry Yves scl, were elected and were ordered by the president to solicit the business men and others of the town to see what amount could bo raised to con tinue the organization. ELMWOOD. !- Leader-Echo. i i i ' The little babe of Mr. and Mrs. John Morford is seriously ill. Little Kenneth West, who has been suffeiing with pneumonia, is consider ably improved. Mrs. Oscar Allen and daughter, Hope, of Omaha, are visitors at the A. N. McCrory home this week. Henry Stanford came in town Wed nesday, the first time he had lu';i seen on our streets since his long siege of sickness. Wednesday afternoon a couple of gentlemen gave an illustrated lecture on Louisiana lands at the "IT" thea ter. They showed some flluring pic tures of that country. Mrs. F. A. Raker came in from Im perial, Neb., Monday for a visit with her parents, ,Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller. She went to Plattsmouth Wednesday to visit W. E. Rosencrans and family, but will return here and MA Ti. I t pay an extended visit before retum- present time has 11 members. Mr. Moreford is much interested in this organization and as the boys are very enthusiastic in the matter we may expect some good things. This is a commendable work " and everyone should give the organization their hearty support. Joe Kaezmarek, who is, working for C. D. Clapp. hail the misfortune to siiji and fall down the steps leaciing to the basement of the Clapp home Sunday morning, recei.ing veiy pain ful r.nd severe bruises by striking his head arainst a box on the basement fioor. He has had his head bandagoJ up since the accident, and is getting along nicely at this writing. Melvin Turner of near Eagle was in the city Wednesday. He recently held a public sale and dispo.-ed of his farm equipment preparatory to mov ing to Utah, where he expects to en gage in farming. He has purchased a half section of land about forty'miles southwest of Salt Lake City. We are sorry to see Mr. Turner and fami'y leave this section of the country, but wi.-h them much success in Utah. UNION. Ledger. H. A. Hilburn and wife of Lincoln came yesterday morning and are the guests of G. W. Cheney and family, west of town. Miss . Mae Chilcott went on ths Wednesday forenoon ttain to Lincoln to visit some of her friends in that city for a few days. Mrs. Harry D. Royal of LincoVi ame down last Friday morning to spend lii? day with her father and sister at the Graves home. Mrs. Joseph Fetzer of Piattsm uth came down on Wednesday mornirg rr.d spent the day with her daughter. Mrs. J. M. Patterson. D. B. Chapman has been a victim of grippe the past week and for a few days it had him down and in bed, iut we are pleased to say that he is re ccve: ing from the attack. Mrs. A. W. Deshey of Syracuse ar lived Tuesday to make a visit with her father, I). B. Chapman, and hc-r brother, Elmer Chapman ".id family northeast of town. C. J. C.'.ew, the Weeping Water ele: triflrn, was in town Wednesday to interview the village board regarding the operating of the new electric light p'ant that is to be instaMeJ here this spring. Syl Hathaway and wife oepaitid Sunday for Savannah, Mo., for i5-e purpose of having treatment given Mrs. Hathaway by one of the special ists. She took treatment the:? sev eral weeks ago and then camcj home apparently cured, but found it neces sary to return to the hospital for treatment again. W. L. Taylor has not been feelh'g very gay this week, and a cane was one of his assistants in trending this mundane sphere, due to tho fact that sciatic rheumatism hit his corpulent boify ana put turn in nau pnys'cal con dition. For a few days lie was about "all in." but is now on full feed anJ hopes to be free from trv trouble i" a short time. .? EAGLE. Beacon. 4- Mrs. Oscar Kiel returned home Monday from a few weeks' visit with relatives and friends at Moberly, Mis- sou ri. J. L. Foreman shipped two car loads of cattle and hogs to the South Omaha market Thursday morning.! Samuel Yaughn arrived from Yer rnont, Illinois, Tuesday to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law, J. A Mick. A deal was consumated Saturday night of last week wherby J. C. Hort sock becomes owner of Emil Oberlc's pool hall, and will take possession of same March first. James Rivett and wife of Linco.n visited their niece, Mrs. A. M. Trum bl?, the latter part of this week. Mr. Rivett is superintendent of construc tion for the Burlington. Mrs. William T. Sack went up to Ivncoln the first of the week to see Wilt, who is at a hospital rccoverying fioni an operation performed a few oays ago. fcne reports mat ne is get ting along nicely. ' Rev. John Davis, who was called here to conduct the funeral of Grand pa Mick Wednesday, was forced to leave on the first train for his home at Cowles, having received a tele gram stating that a son was quite ill. T. J. Bahr, who has been visiting relatives near Eagle for the past week, left the first of the week for the western part of the state for a visit with relatives there before returning uaujfc The John Deere Model B. Disc Harrow is the only Spring Pressure Harrow and, llu'ivforn, thn n- lv Flexible Harrow Piiiilt. Here are some of it.s clistim-tive Exclusive Spring Pressure securing greater penetrating power and more thorough cultiva tion. Instant Leveling for All Conditions Enabling operator to keep all discs cutting an even depth. High. Solid Stee! (Jang Frames extra stiff and strong; extra clearance. Double Leaf, Easy Riding Seat Spring a Disc Harrow that is as com- a Disc Harrow that is as comfortable as a rocking chair. G. P. EASTWOOD to his home at Mor.te Yista, Colorado. A. W. Gates was taken by surprise Sunday w hen a brother, w hom he ha J not seen or heard from for forty years, arrived in town from Hanley, Missouri, to make him a few days' visit. He had learned of his brother's "Uness and decided to come and look after him, but finding him nearly well again returned to his home at Hanley Wednesday. WEEPING VATi:i?. Republican. s-i- J. T. Collister lost one of his faith ful horses last week. The horse ha J been in the harness most every day this winter. Mrs. D. T. Dudley was visiting her daughter, Miss Mabel, at the hos pital in Lincoln VTednesday, and re ports her getting along fine and ex pected home Saturday. Miss Alize Crozier was up from Union Saturday visiting home folks. She reports the measles so bad in her chool room that only five pupils were present one day. J. E. Johnson, the blacksmith, is having a serious time with a pdece of steel that flew off the hammer an 1 went into his finger. He had to go to Lincoln to have it taken out. Dr. Welch is walking pretty care fully since he fell on the ice Friday morning, breaking a rib. He avoided driving for a few days, but has been it the office all the time to answer calls. F. B. Barrett of Chicago came in Wednesday for a few days' visit wit.i his relatives, the Philpot family. Mr. Barrett was one of the business men in V.'eeping Water a good many years ago. Clyde Rouletter pleaded guilty Wednesday in Justice Glover's court to a charge filed by John D. Wade of maliciously pounding a hog and was fined $5 and costs, which amounted to ?4.45, making a total of $9.45. The West Park Wrecking company are busy tearing down the old elevat or belonging to E. E. Day. This was one of the first elevators to be erect ed along the line when the railroad was built and is the last one to be torn down of all those that were built early. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Day and family left Sunday night for a trip of sev eral weeks in California. They will visit principally at Claremont at the home of Mr. Day's mother. Mrs. Mary C. Day. A visit to the exposi tions at San Diego and San Fran cisco is also planned. Mr. Day ex pected to be gone a month and Mrs. Day about six weeks. After you have gone the rounds of all the specialists in the country, and have paid all the way from $500 to f5,000 and found no relief from your ailment, you may be prevailed upon to visit an osteopath. Why not "do it now" and save all that suffering and expense : PI or 1 stnirtural advantages: fortable as a locking chair. Oscillating Scraper with N w Features lock at edge of dics, loek-oT discs, clamped blade, etc. Stub Poles on All Sies for convenience in storir.g, three-horse hitch -r toogut truck. Iliph Arch Frame in One Piece Frame rigid, also gi eater clear ance for tia-h. etc. v PU3LIC IMPLEMENT SALE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22. 1915. I will offer at Auction Sale the follow ing Implements. All new: Two 14-inch Walking Plows. One 10-inch Walking Plow. Four Gang Plows. One Sulky Lister. Three Tongue Cultivators. Two Tonguc-less Cultivators. Three Rioing Cultivators. Two 3-sectioii Harrows. One Disc Harrow." One 2-row Corn Cultivator. One Feed Grinder. One Sulky Hay Rake. One Metal Wheel Truck. Two Wagon Boxes. Four Boss Endgates. Three Press Drills. One Mower. Two Top Buggies. One Wagon. Two Cream Separators. One Grind Stone. Two 12 II. P. Gasoline Engine. Sale to Commence at 1:00 O'clock. Articles amounting to 10 or Je3 will be cash. Above this amount a credit of six months will be given, purchaser giving a bankable noe bearing eight per cent interest. Parlies having anything to sell, bring it in and we will have a "Sales Day." W. T. RICH ARDSON. Mynard, NtbraKa. W.'R. YOUNG, Auctioneer. SPECIAL NOTICE. In connection with the above sale, I will sell two Duroc Jersey spring gilts bred to my herd boar, Echo' Model Wonder No. 170,217, he out of Echo's Crimson Wonder, grand cham pion over all breeds at the Nebra-ka State Fair, 1914. These gilts are bred for May litter. No. 1 is a dark crimson gilt, out t f Proud Improver No. 150,." 23, mated with a Belles Prince sow, and is one that is hard to beat. No. 2 is a gilt tracing her ancestry back to the old original Crimson Wonder on boih sides and through her sire back to Ohio Chief. This gilt's dam is one of the finest shaped animals I ever saw. I will also sell a few S. C. Rhode Island red cockerels hatched fp.m eggs purchased from T. L. Rick secker, Rosedale, Kansas. These birds are strictly classy. Terms of sale same as above. W. B. PORTER. How Mr. Davis Cot Kid of a Cough. Hi I "Some time ago I had a very bad cough," writes Lewis T. Davis, Black water, Del. "My brother, MuCabe Davis, gave me a small bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. After taking this I bought half a dozen bot tles of it, but only used one of '. !u rr, as the cough left me and I bav? not been troubled everywhere. bince. Obtair.abh- Blank books of all kinds Journal office. at the