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MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1916.
PLATTSMOUTH SOU-WEEKLY JOURNAL.
pa nr. 3.
Auction
The Bargains are the Greatest ever heard
of in the history of this community.
Are You Getting Your Share?
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of the Big Department Store Going to the
HIGHEST BIDDER!
Foil
and You Will Find the Bargain Center
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LOUISVILLE.
Courier.
R. C. Yant was looking after busi
ress in Omaha Tuesday.
11. E. P;.i,koin was a business vis
itor at Omaha Monday.
B. G. Hoover was called to Tope
ka, Kas., lat Friday on account of
Jie illness of his wife.
Miss Joyce Loveland, local manager
of the telephone exchange, spent Sun
day at Hiawatha, Kas., where she
went on busir.ess for her company
Wayne Dorsey returned from Sil
oam Springs, A s i;., where he went to
visit his fathe-. Y. C. Dorsey. He
says it rained about all the time he
was there.
The Louisville hiirh school girls
:isket ball team added one more
ictorv to their list Friday night in
iefeating Avoca by a score of 15 to
in or.e of the closest games played
this season.
Henry Ahl left Saturday for Okla
homa, to spend the rest of the winter
with his daughter, Mrs. N. F. Hen
nings ard family. Mr. Ahl has suf
fered considerably from rheumatism
r.nd he hoped by changing to a warm
er climate that he would be relieved.
The Louisville high school boys'
team met defeat last Friday night at
the hands of the Avoca town team. It
-.as a fast and exciting game and
' re of the best ever played by the
Louisville loys. The Avoca team is
made up of young business men,
iverjone an athlete with the weight
nd the skill to make good players.
The skill of Avoca's goal throwing
was remarkable and resulted in a
score of 49 to 15.
P. F. Duerr and family motored
down from their home near Alvo Sun
day, to spend the day with Mr.
Duerr's brother, George Duerr and
family. Ned and Mart' Walker, whoj
have been shucking corn for Mr. Duerr
at Alvo have returned home. They
say that is a fire community of pro
perous farmers, and that the crops
were exceptionally good and they en
joyed their work very much.
EveTyone reads the want ads.
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George Chappel, who has been very
low in health the past week, is not
expected to live.
Mr. and Mrs. Omar Schlichtemeir
are the ptoud parents of a baby boy
born Monday, January 10.
Mr. and Mrs. John Opp are the
proud parents of a nine-pound baby
girl born Wednesday, January 12.
f Mrs. John Wunderlich was a pas
songer to Plattsmouth Monday to
J spend a few days at the home of Clay
; ton Rosencrans.
William Tucker and daughter, Mrs.
J. Ehresman, returned home Tuesday
atfer spending a short time with rela
tives in Alva, Oklahoma.
Chalmer Switzer and family moved
off of the farm tn latter part of
last week and are living in the resi
dence recently vacated by Henry Pol
lard and family.
II. E. Feltes left Sunday morning
for Strang, Neb., where he will visit
! with Rev. Hedges and family who for
merly lived here. Rev. Hedges is con
ducting revival meetings there and
Mr. Feltes will assist him.
Sunday afternoon quite a few
from town journeyed to the pond east
of town for a good skate. Again Mon
day evening several loads went out
and had a real skating party. About
fifty were present and a great time
was had as the ice is excellent and
the pond is very spacious.
Last Friday afternoon a gasoline
rtove in the A. F. Sturm home sprung
a leak and caused quite a flame. Mrs.
Sturm received several burns when
she carried it out of doors, and the
woodwork in the kitchen was burned
to a small extent. As it is, it is lucky
no one was more seriously hurt or
more damage done by the fire.
For Sale.
Several male Duroc-Jersey pigs,
about eight months old, at $15.00
each. C. E. Schwab, Murray, Neb.
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ELMWOOD.
Leader-Echo.
! Mr. and Mrs. Charles West are the
happy parents of a bouncing- baby boy,
born Friday evening. Mother and
babe are doing nicely.
Mrs. W. II. Hardin went to Lincoln
Friday evening to pay a visit to the
bedside of her aged father, who is
quite feeble and in poor health.
William Lar.ghorst and Roland Ty
son went to Beatrice Monday for a
few days' visit with the latter's uncle
M. II. Tyson, and family.
Juan Toman Guuitierez of Beatrice
is a visitor at the home of Dr. and
Mrs. Van Fleet this week. Mr. Gul
tierez is one of Dr. Van Fleet's con-
Verts from Porto Rico.
George Shackley of Avoca was
in
the city Wednesday and Thursday on
busines matters. He has many old
friends in Elmwood, having formerly
made this his heme. This office ac
knowledges a pleasant call.
The basket ball boys were beaten
every game on the trip. The boys
played well but they run up against
superior teams. Although they were
beaten they ret a good example for
clean playing to their opponents.
A. C. Ferguson received a letter on
Wednesday from his father, A. M.
Ferguson, from Seadrift, Texas, and
they are eating fresh vegetables from
their garden. On making the trip
down last week they stopped at Hous
ton, Texas, and took dinner with Mrs.
M. L. Willcockson, who is spending the
winter with her son at that place.
Last Saturday another important
real estate deal was closed when II.
A. Williams sold the James Miller
160-acre farm to Charles Fleischman
and Jacob F'leischman. This is a fine
farm located six miles from Elmwood,
nbout midway between this town and
Palmyra. The consideration price for
this farm was $21,000.
Last Friday night Lemuel Parish
lost one of Ms horses. He had gone
to Omaha with Mrs. Parish, who was
taken to a hospital there. It seems
as though he had left the horses in
Itlie rare of his buys.
Thev notice"
fcjone ol tne norses, a fray mare, was
5t j not acting right and they immediately
fi called assistance, but the animal was
f - 1 m.j Vi ji
iii such shape that it
to do anything: for it :
ed the only relief.
was impossible
:ul death afford-
EAGLE.
Beacon.
Miss Dssie Hursh (f Broken How,
Neb., visited from Friday until Tues-
day witn relatives in
i Mrs. Eugene Setz
visited from Fi iday
rd about Eagle.
f Plattsmouth
until Tuesday
and Mrs. A. li.
wan her parents, .wr.
Vanlandint,ham.
Mrs. Flora Mank'-r
md daughter.
Florence, of Lincoln, vi.-dted from
Tuesday until Saturday of Ia.-t week
at the T. R. Adams home.
Miss Myrtle' Lyell of Broken Bow,
Neb., arrived here the first of the
week for a ten days visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Van
landingham. Charles Price was able to resume
his duties at the cream station Mon
day morning, after Laving been con
fined to the house two weeks with a
siege of the grippe.
W. P. Yoho went to Utiea. Neb..
Monday morning after a Ford tour
ing car which he j.i-t recently pur
chased, returning with it that after
noon. He reports a rough and cold
trip.
Harley Smith and family moved on
to the R. C. Wenzel place Tuesday
which has been occupied the past year
1 y Jesse Horn and family. Harley
will work for Dick the coming year.
John Peterson was calle 1 to De
fiance, Iowa, Monday by his mother,
who had the misfortune to fall and
receive a broken hip. John returned
home Thursday and reports that she
is getting along nicely.
J. T. Lyll and family moved to
Lincoln the first of the week. We are
sorry to iose this estimable family
from our midst, but we trust they will
like their new home. Claude Barrett
and family will move into their home
here.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Bank of Eagle was held
at the bank Tuesday, and the follow
ing officers and directors were elected:
A. F. Ackerman, president: Henry
Snoke, vice president; H. K. Frantz.
cashier; G. J. R jitter, assitsant
cashier; directors. A. F. Ackerman,
Henry Snoke, George Trunkenholz, II.
K. Frantz, C. L. Mesnet. The addi
toinal stockholders in and around
Eagle are R. C. Wenze and William
Umland.
WEEPING WATER.
Republican.
Mrs. R. D. O'Brien near Manley is
still very sick.
Mrs. James Tighe northwest of town
is reported some better.
Grandma Giberson who has been
quite sick the last week is reported
about the same.
Mr. Beland, proprietor of the Gib
son hotel who has been having a severe
seige of rheumatism for some time is
slightly improved.
Mrs. Troy Wiles, northeast of town,
who has heen dangerously sick for
several days is reported some better
this Thursday morning.
Roy Alteson of Chappell who had
been visiting at the home of his uncle,
Tom Akeson. northeast of town left
for his home this Thursday morning
Grandma Colbert reports the birth
of a son at the home of her son. Perry
Colbert, near Eagle last week. Grand
ma says this is her twentieth grand
child and she also has three great
grandchildren.
Miss Henrietta Butler was elected
by the school board to fill the vacancy
in the third grade of the high school
caused by the resignation of Miss
Leone Switzer. Miss Butler com
menced teaching Tuesday morning,
this week.
J. G. Bennett southeast of town
left Sunday evening for his ranch in
Chase county to look after his catttle
there. He mav bring back a car or
two of his cattle if feed is short out
there as he says he has plenty of feed
in Cass.
The Telephone Company are cut
ting down expenses in the local office
here. Miss Maude Moulton who has
been doing book work and collecting
was thrown out of her job and the
other office force required to do her
part of the work.
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4- W. A. ROBERTSON,
s Lawyer. 4
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East of Riley HoteL . 4
Coates' Block, 4.
. Second Floor.
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MORTGAGE GIVEN BY LINCOLN
TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO
'rom Saturday's Dallv.
A mortgage amounting to $10,000,
000. was filed vesterdav in the office
of County Register of Deeds A. J
Snyder, which was given by the Lin
coin Telephone & Telegraph company
of Lincoln to the Harris Trust & Sav
ings Co. of Chicago. The instrumen
has been filed in the different counties
in which the telephone company oper
ates and is one of the larges
mortgages filed in this county. The
telephone company will issue bond
to cover the mortgage.
DON'T MISTAKE THE CAUSE
Many Plattsmouth People Have Kid
ney Trouble and Do Not
Know It.
Do you have backache?
Are you tired and worn out?
Feel dizzy, nervous and depressed?
Are the kidney secretions irregular'
Highly colored; contain sediment?
Likely your kidneys are at fault.
Weak kidneys give warning of dis
tress.
Heed the warning; don't delay
Use a tested kidney remedy.
Read this Plattsmouth testimony:
William Gilmour, farmer, four miles
south of Plattsmouth, says: "One of
my family had been suffering intensely
from lameness in the back. No relief
could be had until Doan's Kidney Pills
were used. They did more to relieve
these troubles than anything else that
had previous been taken."
Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy get
Doan's Kidney Tills the same that
Mr. Gilmour recommends. Foster-Mil-
burn Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y.
As long as the world goes round
cleanliness is common and soaps are
needed. We have a larger line than
ever and they are not the premium
kind, but quality goods by Reliable
makers. WEYRICH & HADRABA.
Letter files at the Journal office.
Californicn Had
Kidney Trouble
Jack Maltos, Copperopolis, Calif.,
says: "1 haii sucli a severe case of
Liiinev troti Me 1 ihoujrht 1 would have
to el! out my I'U.i ne!-s. I took three
otlU-s of Foley Kidney I'ills which
entirely relieved me and I have had
no recuTtnce of kidney trouble since
tin r,."
t'eme days it seems as if you can
nn lonfrrr hear the pain and misery
you s;:f:'er from Kidney and hiadder
t rem Ides. The. ache across your back
Slows worse r.it!i every move you
make and every step you take. It
just seems to rob you of all strenfrth
and tiieryy. Your h"ad aches, you
Die ncrvuuj and worn out. sleep poorly
and have m -etite. stomach is up
set and t" -i irreKUlar.
Foley K' .o. v I'ills lessen the pain,
until it is firially 'rone t-ntirf ly. Tl.py
pive Ftreneth and tone to the kidneys
make them stionu', active, their ac
tion becomes leirular jind normal
oepin. and your benMh prows better
mi h day you la.ke this ureat healing
.nediciiie.
Sold Everywhere.
Local News
From Friday's Daily.
John Swartz departed this mornin
on the early Burlington train for Ran
dolph, Neb., vhere he will visit
week or ten days in that place with
friends.
Arthur Baker of Murray was in th
rity today for a short time attend
irg to some matters of business an
calling on friends.
C. S. Stone departed this afternoon
for Council Bluffs, Iova, where he wa
called to spend a short time lookin
after matters of business.
Creed Harris drove up this mornin
from his home near Union to spend
few hours in this city looking afte
some matters cf business.
Thede Amick drov2 in this morning
from his farm home near Mynard an
spent a few hours looking after some
matters of business with the mer
chants.
Mrs. Grace Miller of Long Beach
California, arrived in this city la.'
evening on No. 2 and will enjoy 3 visit
here at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
M. Patterson.
County Commissioner C. E. Heeb
ner departed this afternoon for Oma
ha, where he accompanied Fred Wrenn
who will be placed in the hospital
there for treatment.
Lloyd Gapen and wife drove up thi
morning from their home in the vi
cinity of Murray to visit for a few
hours with friends and look after some
matters of business.
Dr. B. F. Brendel of Murray wa
in the city for a few hours today en
route from his home to the metropolis
where he was called to look after some
business matters for a short time.
Mrs. A. B. Smith was among those
going to Omaha this afternoon to visi
for a few hours at the Presbyterian
hospital in that city with Mr. Smith
where he is recovering from an opera
tion.
Emil Parkening came in this morn
ing from his home, west of this city
and departed on the afternoon Bur
lington train for Omaha, where he
will spend a short time with hi
relatives.
Htnrv Iihoda was among those
going to Omaha this morning, where
he will visit at St. Joseph's hospital
where his wife was operated on this
morning, going to i.hnt city on the
early Burlington train.
From Saturday ralir.
Miss Martha Barker of Mynard was
a visitor in this city today .
W. R. Young of Mynard was at
tending: to business matters in this
city today.
W. S. Wetenkamp of Mynard was
attending to some business matters in
this city today.
Mrs. Thomas Wiles was a passeng
er this morning for Omaha, where
she will visit for the day with friends
Chris Parkening was in yesterday
from his farm home for a few hours
looking after some trading with the
merchants.
Fred Nolting and wife drove in yes
terday from their home south of thi
city to spend a few hours looking af
ter business matters.
Henry Horn was among the visit
ors from the vicinity of Cedar Creek
in the city today looking after some
trading with the marchants.
George Kaffenberger drove in this
morning from his farm home, west of
this city to visit for a few hours and
look after some matters of business.
Adam Meisinger came in this morn
mg on No. 4 from his home near
Cedar Creek to visit for the day here,
looking after the week-end shopping.
Wash Young returned home this af
ternoon from Davenport, Iowa, where
he has been visiting since Christmas
at the home of his brother in that
city.
Adam Stoehr of near Cullom was
among the visitors in the city today
for a few hours looking after some
matters of business with the mer
chants.
Mrs. Grace Rhoden came in from
her home in Mt. Pleasant precinct
yesterday afternoon and spent a few
hours looking after some matters of
business.
C. F. Vallerv. road overseer of
Plattsmouth precinct, was in the city
yesterday afternoon for a few hours
looking after some matters with the
commissioners.
Mark White and wife came up yes
terday afternoon from their home,
south of this city, and spent a few
hours here looking after some trad
ing with the merchants.
Joe Creamer returned to Omaha
this afternoon after a few days' stay
here looking after his insurance busi
ness, and was accompanied by his sis-
er, Miss Rose Mae Creamer.
B. F. Crook was n passenger this
morning for Omaha, where he epects
to accompany his wife home from the
hospital, where she has been taking
treatment for the past week.
Misses Louise and Rose Sihi-d
and Geraldine and Muriel Smith drov
in from their farm homes this a'ter
noon for a visit with friends. They
w ere pleasant caller at this office.
Mrs. Jane Shank of South Bend, In
diana, who has been here for the pat
few weeks visiting at the home of Dr.
r.nd Mrs. J. B. Martin, departed T h i -morning
on No. (J for R'd Oak, Iwa,
where she will visit for a time btfore
continuing on home.
G. Minniear and Will Ranard of the
vicinity of Murray were visitors i i
this city today, attending to some im
portant business matters and viitiriir
county seat friends. Mr. Minr.iear
was a pleasant caller at this office an 1
while here had his sui-siription ex
tended for another year.
John Kaffenberger drove in from
his farm home, west of this city, to
day to attend to some important busi
ness matters and viit county s-at
friends. While here Mr. Kaffenberger
took time to call at this office and have
his subscription to the Da.ly Journal
extended for another year.
THE COUNTY
Plattsmouth, Neb., January 11, 19C.
Board met in regular session. Pres
ent: C. E. Heebner, Henry Snoke, and
Julius A. Pitz, County Commissioners;
Frank J. Libershal, County Clerk.
Minutes of previous session read
and approved, when the following
business was transacted in regular
form :
Resignation of G. P. Barton and
Chas. Ninday, Constables within and
for Liberty precinct received and
same accepted by the Board.
E. B. Taylor, city assessor of Wet p
ing Water, tendered his resignation
to the County Board and same was
accepted.
County Clerk instructed to call for
bids as follows:
County printing; burial of pauper
poor; county physicians for the var
ious physician districts. Bids to !
received up to noon of Monday, Jan
uary 31, 1916.
The following estimate of expense
was made for the County for the year
1916:
For ordinary County rev
enue, to be used for gen
eral purposes including
the support of the poor
of the County $."3,540.00
For bridge purposes 3. .""'. on
For road purposes 38.."i0.0o
For soldiers relief fund of
the County 1.200.00
For Mother's pension fund
of the County 4.000.00
Total estimate $135,740.00
Amount of money expended for the
year 1915, for care of paupers poor,
$2,566.47. Same for burial of pauper
poor, $394.90.
Application petition and license fee
of $20.00, together with back fees of
$25.00, for conducting and operating
a Pool and Billiard hall in the village
of Nehawka, Cass County, Nebraska,
received by the County Clerk from
Nelson Anderson. On motion the Board
voted to grant said license to be dated
from January 12th, 1910 to January
12, 1917.
The following claims were al'owed
on the General fund of the County:
C. E. Heebner, phone calls for
1915 $
8.93
2.15
Mike Tritsch, rubber stamp. . .
Douglas County Hospital,
care and medical attention
to N. N. White
15.00
Nelson Jean and Co., coal to
farm, Worden, Frisky .
H.5S
Plattsmouth Water Co., water
to Court House and Jail ...
8.70
C. D. Quinton, inebriate case
William Cope 11. 00
Crozier Bros., mdse, Miss Mc-
Ginnis
i.oo
C. E, Heebner, salary and mile
age
Road Fund
18.
Kroehler Bros., dynamite, etc..
to Road District No. 1 .
Bridge Fund:
.20
Sullivan Mead Lumber Co.,
bridge lumber, South Bend
precenct
Commissioners' Road fund:
E. Heebner, freight and
expenses 1915, Commrs.
District No. 2
1 .02
Lehmer Bros., part payment,
grading Plattsmouth Pre
cinct Commrs. District No. 1 GOO.IKi
On motion the Board adjourned to
meet Tuesday, February 1st, 1916.
FRANK J. LIBERSHAL.
County Clerk.
Constipation ard Indigestion.
I have used Chamberlain's Tablets
and must say they are the best I have
ever used for constipation and indi
gestion. My wife also used them for
indigestion and they did her good."
writes Eugene S. Knight, Wilmington,
N. C. Obtainable everywhere.
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