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About Plattsmouth weekly journal. (Plattsmouth, Neb.) 1881-1901 | View Entire Issue (April 9, 1896)
1 V. f m I This season .John V. Stone will have 75,000 bearing fruit trees on his farm near Clenwood, In., yielding 100,000 bushels, should the crop be favorable. This ijivhs. fiint t:fth kind d' show ing Iowa will make at the Trans-Mississippi ex posit ion. World-He raid. The supreme court 'h.i rendered a decision on the legal liabilities of phy sicians, and says: "The law does not exact from physicians and surgeons the utmost degree of caie, or the high est attainably skill in t lu practice of their profession, although they, by virtue of their relation toward pa tients, impliedly enlace that they possess ordinary knowledge and skill, and that they will in the, course of their employment exercise such proper care and attention as may be reason ably expected from members of their profession.'' NKIMtASKA NllWS. Miss Pauline Oldham, deputy post mistress at Murray, desires the News to correct a statement made that she refused to accept or reje : ti e letter burned by Mail Carrier Shaw. She s.iys c.ccoiding to his own statement "he did not mail the let ter. only laid it on the delivery window and picked it up again before I had touched it." She says" the error made was siicht but would count a great deal with the postal authorities. Nebraska City Ne as. Ijillian llussell has entered into a new theatrical contract, under the pro visions of which she must forfeit &-j0.-ioo if she marry again during the dura tion f the agreement. This contract will hardly ii ! i in law. Matrimony is viewed legally as a desirable condi tion as regards both individuals and society, and any covenant in restric tion of th it condition is. of course, contra bonos m les. Uesddes. the fair Lillian Ins had only three or lour hus bands thus far, and it is not Heating her squarely to squelch, even tem porarily, her hymeneal opportunities. Nebraska City Press. t'.ite a larno amount of printer's ink has been expended in Utah in de sci ibioir what is known as the I'tah State tabie. which Is composed of pieces of wood of historic interest, represent ing every state and territory in the union as wril as valuable pieces from the collections of various institutions and individuals. In a pocket in the table are sealed up many autographs, the constitution of the new state and other valuable papers. Nebraska is represented, in thin remarkable table by a beautiful specimen of white oak ot native growth, given by ex-Governor Robert Furnas of lirownville. through Governor Ilolcomb. Governor Furnas has one of the largest collec tions of wood in the west. The piece which he sent to I'tah grew in Nema ha county and grew since the extin guishment of the Indian titles to lands in this state, namely. May, 1S54. Plattsmouth went democratic by a handsome majority, and to celebrate the occasion Tiik Joimixal issued a special editon printed in red ink with crowing roosters plainly in evidence. Frvmont Herald. Did you ever stop to think what a tireless letter writer a local paper is? Week after week reaching into jear atter year it goes on tellingof the mar riages, deaths, doings of the town and vicinity and business or lailures, ac cidents, crops, improvements, meet ings.parties,in fact events of all kinds. All is giit that com s to the hopper of a good local paper. If you were to un dertake to write a letter to each of your absent friends and tell them half the news jour paper does you would soon give up in despair. The supposed pleasure becomes tiresome, the let ters become shorter, farther apart and then quit. Why this difference? Be cause with a newspaper man it is busi ness. Fx. The Norfolk News is plainly aggra atedover the sweeping democratic victory in that town, and expresses it self editorially in the simple but sig nificant word, "Dammit." The demo crats elected mayor, clerk, treasurer, two councilrnen ami a member of the school board. Fremont Herald. listics. idea, pen it A printingoflice is usually considered a rather rough place, and the news paper worker a mighty bad man. Sta tion ever, do not bea r out mat Of :;.S!0 convicts in the state ntiary of Texas there is not a printer or a newspaper man, while tjiere ate ministers, doctors, bankers, barbers, photographers, bar-keepers, cook s.ai d membe rs'of al most all prof es sions and callings. The printer gets a I ad name because the nature of l:is ss teaches him to detest sham he scorns the by pocrite. and Mrs. W. I. Messersnntn un from Plattsmouth Friday afternoon to enjoy a short visit with the former's brother, Joel, only to uuo that the faintly had unexpectedly de parted earlier in the day for Prince ton, 1H . for a stay of two weeks. Mr. Messersmith and wife will visit rela tives in Lincoln over Sunday before re turning to their home in Plattsmouth. ii'niversitv Place department Lin- J coin Journal. nKCOMt'KNSK. The town of Brock is sinking an artesian well for public use. The Missouri river has risen six feet at Aubuin and is still rising. Work on the improvements on the Kearney canal will be recommenced today. The citizens of Geneva raised by popular subscription for the purchase, of a barometer. The number of section hands on the St. Francis branch of the II. .S: M. has been materially reduced. The Northwest Nebraska Sheep Breeders" association will hold its an nual meeting at Atkinson on April L'l. Nellie Ivishbruok, a prominent young wi-'Uiafi if Fairmont, was thrown from a horse and her broken le;r is uow doir.g niee'v. Frank Martin ot Filrnore county, who has been under arrest on the charge of assault with intent to kill, has been acquitted. The town marshal of Johnson was severely pommeled by lour tramps, who resisted am st. He succeeded in landing thtin in jil. Commencing ibis week the B. x M. ballasting trains on the Black Hills j line will run in and out of Havenna, instead of Aurora, as heretofore. John Skeen shot and slightly wounded a fellow citizen at Nemaha. The fellow citizen was helping himself to Skeen's coal pile and escaped in the darkness. A prairie jre burnt d down the tele phone lines near lbeers, thus cutting oil all communication wjth surround ing towns, and breaking the entire circuit . William Fuikner's horse ran away at Falls City, and in the excitement. William Ileintz. an old German farm er, was internally Injured. lie wil! hard! recover. The old B. & M. roundhouse at lirownville. one of the landmarks, wj-s recently leveled by a frisky eyclon". It had been a free lodging I'Oii?" r tramps many years. A 10-year-old n of Geore siiii n in Deuel county trailed a wolf two miles, cornered it and killed it with a r'.uh. The wolf measured f feet. In inches, from nose to tail. Isaac Gustafson. a Furnas county oung man, 10 ears old. was almost instantly killed by lU collapse , f a sod house. The heavy weight of the sod roof crushed the life out of him, and he breathed but a few moments J.iterbfdng extricated. The Union Pacifb? Ins closed its telegraph static?: at Bogers, and the Wizens are making a vigorous pro 'est. The grievance will probably be lodged with the state board-of trans portation. During the month of Feb ruary sixty-eight cars. of grain and -ive stock were shipped from that point. Two years ago the O'Neill city coun cil raised the salary of the mayor from s2" to SoO per annum, and of the coun cilrnen from 812 oO per annum to i2. The aldermen neglected to repeal the old ordinance. Now suit lias been commenced to recover from the city officials the salary paid in excess of the old amount. Prominent ln;ji;ist s of Itlair, Men., Writes Magnet Chemical Co. Dear Sirs: The goods which we bought through your salesman are sellers; the Magnkt Pile KiLLi:ir es pecially sells good and gives excellent satisfaction. We have re-ordered through our jobbers several times. Respectfully yours, Palmkk Sc Taylok. For sale by Gering & Co. t':irm For Sj;Ie. The undersigned has for sale, either in whole or in part,the property describ ed as the north east quarter and the east half of the north w est quarter and north east quarter of the south west quarter and north half of the south east quarter c f section 2, and the north west quarter of the north w est quarter of section 1, all in township 1". ranpje 9, Saunders county, Nebraska, comprising 400 acres. The property is under cultivation and has a house and outbuildings thereon. Apply to MONTOOMKKY fc IlALL, 609 New York Life bldg., 13 .'U Omaha. Neb. Have courtfrc, friend. I know the wnj !s lonely now, r.ii.i eoM and ;;rey : Tlse l!vors are few, tin'! j'H-ntec us wveds Aioni; t! y journey anther M-t-iN. Have -jnr:iue friend, thy feet uro m;o. And .-t;ii:i the i ivtuie:it with tiiy jrore: The sun beats dow a tij-'ja thy her.l Anl earth's !rown lcon; is thy I e-.!. Have courne, frivml, nor j-hiintive ery ; Crush back the moisture from thine eye : Nor dve thy voir? t; s-id lar.u-2.ts, Fortliou shfilt h'tve v. tvfnni'Oiisv. A rcetmreie-e : Aye, it is tr.te, A reec nine rise avitits fer yon. Some liy n eurriaiv :;r;usd u::d i' ne Will lenr that shrinkiiitr form el' lliii.e . Thou slnik he? ltesse(! in sa-rnu nts (,-. '. r. Whose tears shall full fi-r tl..' e iiKe iv.iu. Thy tirel feet sii;-.U lv at r :-t. Thy h onls be foi.Ic 1 on thy breast : Ai.'l ev'ry tonuue shall sir.i thy j-rnlse i :e of '. hesc ! a s '. ne " f hef e !a j s '. Then iri tjiesrr-'V.- from thy t r .v : Itrtwv on thy future r'-i-.M-ess : Ir wIumi thee thirds i,ail co h' u i Thmi hult bo li' : ahis ! nhis : Ii-itbel Kid.ey in l.i'Kv'n Jot:rn:.l. ' oiilimit i '.'mil Next .'Moiith. The preliminary ex-uninaticu of I t ; (1 Pattersot). w!o i eo.'ir' i v ii h assault with iriient to ! ill. h-is - n con' inued ii'. .t o.-.t iee A i !!' s Ma lltii. In tho iistrirt Court oj C.s.; County, iic- !)ra !;?;t ;..:.! t.::. N" . !;. :. i l'l 1.1"' ".: ' : U !i O V- : ! ). : ! .M I. V ' ) . i . I Mi, A . Vi-m::.: i ;n.-t. niin'i ;: : 'o w . ': !,: , rv i : i i i; si-vii - sk, t: '.: r (.y(,,Vl :,, j .Vcw ! ! m i. i : ' I'Ai'i.K'.'i.r., A ':!!(''', s r: liill. ''. I !. V.-iohuit:- . r - h . . -. :: :,-tver v : . s v..Uu. ri j '.t a ! ie.-t n. V'.- v li i :!it'':i:'''. ami l-'runt is ('. ! ' : -ht. a s -! .; ii -ij it s;i:-l lntr.k, n in -te.-i- t! .iit ;.' w jo :;!. ',-.( " ;( o. t : i 1 1 en the ' i m. l ' i. ' .' s :.e . i i., ri, ; i i. i n l 1. i - ) vtitN-a : !. i 1 o t rict ( 1 1 i t . . . -.-a ii.-: -.' ia ;e; end -, . 1 ; . : ;i ver i ; which a re to :r,. i r : -r i . ex.ant'il !y tie.? ' : '.' t he c,. I : it i . ;', uc m ; of m a t, c!it y-ci.; t i ' i - 1 ; i ! i , iti M ! i e the i.tb i' . .'! . ;'i . .-s ,-t'ii -,i ; y , ' it'" 1 ! 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Farmers desiring brick-laying, plas tering or stone masonry can have such work done by applying to Wra, Mostin of Plattsmouth, who can be addressed rh rough Tjie Joukxal. busn-and Mr. came r:iicDt Iiji:iy of .''lilliiiery Tucker Sisters are pleased to an nounce to their lady friends through out Cass county that they are now ready with their Spring Opening of Millinery, and they have in stock the j largest and most. elegant and fashion ; able display of line Millinery shown in jCais county. They have employed a ! lady fnun the east especially as atrirn ! mer, and will do all they can to suit their customers. TUCKKUSlSTKKS, No 413, Main St., Plattsmouth. Mrs. F. M . WV.'i: . i W titer is visitiae l roods in town. Judgt! lt:nv!sey ibi' tiict court at Nebra): y omlav. .epjiir! ad jot: l ot i! dij Cit v until n?t : ' l ; : ; A. h ; r ; 'd t : "'..!. i-: a .hi" i .; ; r. u i, n r i '. i r Attornev J. II- Haldcnian ci-.m- in ; i t ..-nay t ..r? (.k a ' .... . ! lrom , cepir v. ;.;cr mo::i a io at f erul di.-ti ict tvar' . Ti'.e sapi't'tne cm' rr '-.is revi'f.-( ; d I !I) T he i : . d': i :u I : trie b ti;e ; u: e : M . J '. !;::rniari s 'J' oT rto.-bv s. ii'.'elu v ror from Ca-s co-.-nty. ( "t:-i 1 1 ,!v!s:)r ; I ; ( I W ; ! i pi e.-inc:, -.viT" vidl hv in town 1 1 d ; v . i" " i ': : ; c o!de.-t s-fttJer-: ir. " ! :,- :;. M is-; Live ida il u;-.;!h! -u: ; t '.! S;o;;e. ( to Cat;. Sue. Jay witli Miss F.lbi .tilTt:cr. T! u'avri'i er ha.; i- .-"t d liis jri in t:;."i ci-mmmiij::r to v j; ,.1'st'rvnr ' !' .r- r ';. . . bv the plant f 1 1 re.- h y ;;' p;i ;'( of 'lie t ate II. .1. lb dps is ai.f !: :;;. iVi .statement that in t.!.e ;i; ;:r ;- 1 : Plati.o.m h v. ill I'.ivr a I!. A' : b'P' '. Further ;! 1 th.-n '1 v. e' r- i:a:-(!ssi!.:i' ' :'...;:;. bi'.t ii fair to pre.-uf:c- t!.a the ot ; -:t will a lar-e-si.Cil improvi v.: r-n tho o one. and will b.- , cat-'d v.eHt cf tracks. .hi'igc l- S. Kaibs 'y :w;d I r-iLt .Tohn.retu'-;o i T!f.::s.:; evening 1 ri-. A.rapahoc. w in j o t'.i have t"i"i i' ten das atter.din.T toe bcd.si..;. th-dr -ist ci l.dsh nal. Dr. W :U i n'-.i who IS SfiK-uslv ill. T ;;' '-;-: e eoTODai.o d IV Iiuri. .v. . . v u v v .-' , V. will vii: Id-re and Omaha U r a few da Si'i-Til':' ii i V;v.ij iepi;r:s that the nrisoners in the j-tii at the ptesrnt time ; vo t w b- : ! iest . t akr u as a ever h id in his oidir, , N khr:ts K ;i . ; t.f ?.!i:;nie -etttcr: No- Vl-d d.iV of tra-irdiaa ..! .Minnie A: u ".;-;-1 v, ! - i : : i : c ' ! t a id it: I' i : ; - 1 1 i t ; ad iii:ilP 111 PPJ1 IL5 Which he has just opened in the Waterman IBlock T7AVING tired of doing nothing, I have just put in an entire new stock of Gro ceries and am prepared to serve the public with every and anything in the Grocery line, just from the wholesale markets. No musty, old or shelf-worn stock on hand. I vii! greet my customers with the cleanest, neatest and most attractive grocery house in town and my A. Defy petition. All my former customers and everybody else is cordially invited to call and see me ; Umd inspect my goods and prices. V Waterman Bhu k, - - Plattsmouth, Neb i. e; - t..r U.: i r" s .t ' i , . n- li.n-dy ;::d r .-,,. d e:li ! . d:el:.ived aral l:ap- he He ; :::is o-.-:: : t A. .. I-'.'.. ; : i, .,u icd to .-.!-- : !-.;e .dd d.de orde , -i -i . i. i ' . : c :! i'-e v ; d iii w:e j-ityj."ei.t Sills tli-s. mi'M are supplied wit h cards ar.d p!ay .-V'.Mi-up fnun morn.'n'. till r.i iht. al'.v.i'i s .ettir.g in ' itr.e '" p ';' a fe .v ejatnes he t ' ie hreal:tat The Ihir'ington : f-eciic n beni..: ul llellevue Veduesv'av d i.-eoVeia. A that i the river ;tt th.t point was cutti; into the embankment about twelve feet from the rail. Several car loads of stone and bru.-h were quickly sent to the point and used in rinrapping th b-ink before any f ut rher dani.tsjo was done. 1'ee. . Ju.st after passenger tvaio No. n'2 and an extra freight train had passed across the Jlui Iinyton bridge overth.e I'.;tte river at Ashland Wednesday, the briilge v.a'chr.Ktn noticed t he t the Oiist end of the bridge was on lire. Tlio ilarnes were extinguish tl before much damage was done. The origin eft lie lire is unknown. A Prominent Vlolen:tl (i racer of ei;li.i Neb . , W ri t f . : To the aniictcd: Several vears .igo I discovered a slight falling and bleedingof tho lower j bowel which increased aid became ! very distressing. I made inquiry as tot lie nature of the disease and learned j that 1 h;u.l a somewhat aggravated ca.se I of Hemorrhoids or Piles. Wan told of j several reni'Mlies and used th'ero :is di rected, obtaining thereby some tem porary relief. Not- it in jr satisfied with such slight relief I east about for a per manent cure; when a friend directed the use of the famous Maoxi:t 1'k.k Kili.ki:. I used it. .Immediate relief fiom pain follow ei', and soon a com plete cure was affected. Very respectfully, f ' Osc.vrt At. li-:v. For sale by Gering S: Co. r el hi! I ti;a:: t: At: o e;iit jiink J i : 1 1 1 r v Tl i .-1 j AND OTHER ria-r v.c;i':h. 's.x'r.S .iOiiN v. iiDDEli- l-.titX.- I'm -r.t Ati.-ree.vs, 7;:;iiingto:i, D. CJ., r'er their -'.'i,i J LI ! 'IAN U V A C T LJ It L 1 1 OI- t -1L1Q; THE 1)E:;T sc CIGAR MADE. aiao mak 1 1; cr J i: 4 i FLOE DB PEFPEE.BEBG,"' lold FROM- "he II est 7' c it-cent Cigar i c: I he Market. ..! r- l i .i 1 1 s nnni : !i, Sl t:; . -.-. i. U -'' . ,id.i: - . ilia:. id';': " 'J. ii ui; r.- .... . i KU.v r: 'Li iii n. s x ...;.d-j CKJT. . - r I..,.. - ., . ia linr, ,i t uU- J To Dover's block. My prices cut in j half, as follows: j Meiis' suits 63. ! ry;i" suits $2. Go. i Childs' suits $1.4-r. j ens, pants To els. ; Hoys' pants 10 cts. Childs' pants' 2o cts. j Er.sox, the Clothier. ! Ituttt-r mwl r-s TaiiteJ. j Will pay highest cash price for but- j ter and eggs. Also for hides and tal- ! low. At E. A. Oliver's meat market. I v. . 7T- ' ;,"$ry- ; i; :" it 7T ",'A": '.rr-?', sy.T' t. : V? T or fir, 5' !'V .cxt rMzzz c.zo cr. I'hey f ive Vu c-ect value r;r It?" r:r.ney, I r.ev Eett.-d -:!:. " "I ! : i r v ea r; n : i-. -Tl.s erl :-.m 'O-c v: l i'.iri f i to 1 j'f- ( 4 -1 1." r: ' 3 sjtsurjzl . Zu JuJti... J i n 5 JOUplflAl First National Bank I';,ATTSMolTll, NKIi. Capital, paid up ..050,000 OFFICERS: Gi;')i:.:ti E. Io P. i:. Whits .. .S. Wacoii. . . . II. X. Dovet. . .. . .....rresfdent Vic e president Cashier . .Assistant Cashier DliJECTOIiS: (ieoiKC E. Dovey, r. E. White, I). Haw ksworth S. Wauuh ami 11. N. Dovey. Oiiriful attention fciveu to the Jntcretits of customers. Collections made, anil promptly r iuittt-d for. Highest iaa7)cet price paid for v.:;uy warrants and str.to and connty bonds TWO FOR ONE! SEND FOR FREE SAMPLE AND JUDGE THEREBY. The Weekly JOURNAL AN D CINCINNATI Weekly ENQUIRER Doth one year for only S1.25. The Enquirer is a 9-column, . 8-page paper, issued each Thursday. Largest in size, cheapest in price, mo3t reliable in news, all large type, plain print, good white paper. If our readers w ant another live paper, the Enquirer is that paper. Call or send orders to C. W. SHERMAN, - Plattsmouth mm The attention of farmers who expect to plant orchards is called to the fact that I have home-grown trees, war ranted to be true to name, by a man who you know, and at prices that will compare with any nursery in the land. EACH. ..100.. 1,000. Apple Trees, standard varie ties, 3 years old f .15 $12.00 ?95.00 Same, 2 years old.. 12 10.00 1'lunis, blue 30 ' Pear, 3 years .40 ...... Cherry trees, 3 years 3. 25.00.. Concord vines, 2 years 05 3.50 Peach trees Cooseberries .08 .., Currants, choice kinds 10 Will take corn for part trade and give two cents a bushel above market price. Parties living too far away can send orders. Will be carefully packed in moss. J. E. IEESIEY, Proprietor, OMAHA NEB. Fred Krug Brewing Co., Fred Egonberger, Agt. Dr. Alfred Shipman, j Office in Riley Hotel, '4s Main Street entrance. nviir.i.niio Vn on T?pn!r1nm nna block smith Manager Journal, Plattsmouth. of m. p. depot.