i i Wm E. Whittemore, M. D., homoe- SAFE AND RELIABLE. pathic physician and surgeon. Office A Splendid Remedy for Bowel Com in Fitzgerald block. Kesidenoe south plaints is Marsh's Tnic Astringent. west corner Pearl and 10th streets. Of fice hours 10 to 12 a. m., 3 to 5 and 7to 8 p. m. w8U L FRANK H. WILSON, Firo, Tornado and Cyclone Insurance, Office, Basement of Bank of Cans Couuty, PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA) Queen Insurance Company, of Liverpool. "Washington Firo and .Marine Insurance Co., of Boston. , Commercial Union Assurance Company, of London. "Western Assurance Company, of Toronto, Ont. Capital, - ... Total Assets, Total losses paid since organization, llcliable Insurance guaranteed. Western Assurance Go. I OK Toronto,. Out. M. SMITH, J.J.KK.NMY, A. W. Ovltu, Presi lent. Managing Dir. Supt. Agencies. LSIITKU TATI TBl'STEEH. Wm. II. Guion.of Williams & Oulon, (Oiiion Steamship Line.) Isew loik. "m. A. Uootli, President Tulrd National Bank, New York. Arthur B. Graves, President ht. Nicholas Hank, New ovk. o.W. Hayes. General Agent, Milwaukee, Wis UNITED STATES BKANC1I. ASHKTS. United States 454 percent register ed Bond , iTnltAri Kttd 4 ner cent reentered $343,000.00 Bonds.... 218.240.00 .New York Central Si Hudson niver Kailroad Bonds Georgia State Bond ..' Caxh deposited in State of Missis sippi Cash iu liank Premiums iu course of collection.. 4fi.200.00 27,iHI.OO 15.000.00 1SO.X70.WJ l02.206.it LIABILITIES. 9W.517.62 Ke-Inourance reserve.... $ irc,86.31 liniu.iil lifuH HH.14C.23 Other liabilities ... 20,441.35 $ 565.453.89 Surplus In United States S 369,063.73 Premium itecelpts in Uulted States, 1874 to 1J3, Inclusive $5,305,i!62.3a Total Firo losses. Daid in United State.1874 to 153, Inclusive 3.393,535.09 IrLSTurcurice Co OF LTVEIirOOL.. Semi-annual statement of the United States branch ou Hie 31t day of December, 1883. JOSEPH M. ROGERS, Manager Weetern De partment, Chicago, IU. Assets in the United States. Cash Items 188.983 66 Keal Estate, Unincumbered 352,590 18 United States Bonds 1,016.853 II Other Securities 169 139 39 Other Items 24,641 55 " 1,752,207 89 Liabilities in the United States. Losses Unadjusted and iu Suspense $138,931 20 All other Claims against . the Company 4,076 75- LU3.010 95 Amount necessary to re insure all outstanding risks 776,072 42 Net surplus In United Sates 633,124 52 S 1,752,207 89 Net Surplus in United States Dec. 31 1882.. 5833,124 52 Loses paid since Organization 8,990.998 00 HE EL (HORN IIEADQUARTEItSiFOR WINES BEER AND CIGARS,- ALE, Old Kentucky Whiskies, IMrollTED WINES, ilUMM'S EXTRA DItY CHAMPAGNE, NATIVE "WINES, ST. LOUIS BEER Always on draught, a E'lHTEi EalBJES of CIGIBLS r- ALWAYS IN STOCK, ATg THE ELKHOKN Fitzgerald Block - - - PLATTSMOUTTI, NEB. , Commission Merchant, j-gya rpr-m A -PQ.ITABTEBS JOB IFIESIESIED9 IPILCCTnrrRi AND IHUglliesft (Dash price paM foir JBTD'irariEIHl AEJID IEKRS. An uncxcellod line of FLOUR always in stock, corner G;h an Alain Streets, opposite First National Bank. PLATTSMOUTH, - $ 4.500 000 20.100 000 52.047 000 -Careful Underwriting and prompt attention ISAAC SWEETSEB, A. W. DAMON. President, i Secretary. IF BANK E. SWEETSEB. Vice-PrUldent. WashingtoNI Fire and Marine Insurance Company OF BOSTON. STATEMENT. JAN. 1, 1884. : ASSETTSZ Bank Stocks $401,649,87 City of Boston Bonds. 133,600,00 Uulted States " 170.887.50 Kailroad Stocks and Bouds, 410,623,00 Boston Uas-Light Co.Htock, 5,500,00 Loans on Mortgage 84.ooo.oo Collateral I02.400.ouj I Marine Premium Notes 35.8U3.79 Premiums iu course of ColTn 98.712,13; Cash on Kanrt U3.490.0J Other Asset(accruedlnt.&c) 6,744,00 Gkoss Assets, $1.595,5.50.34 LIABILITIES. Tssus re ported & eupposed$113,442,00 ivenerved for Reinsurance, 2i0,2!S.3 All other Liabilities, 21,571.32 Cross Liabilities, except Capital $325,282. 62 SnrpUis a regards Policy-holders, $1,200,267.72 l'aid-up Capital 1,000,000.00 Net Surpl us $200,267.72 WESTERN DEPARTMENT, 174 La SALT-E STREET, CHICAGO FRED. S. JAMES, General Agent. COMMERCIAL UNION OF LONDON. UNITED STATES BRANCH: 37 and 39 Wall Street, - NEW YORK CITY Alfred Pki.l, Resident Manager. Chas. sewall, Assistant Manager. WESTERN DEPARTMENT: 157 and 159 LaSalle St., - - CHICAGO, ILL. C. F. Mullins. Kesldent Secretary. UNITED STATES BRANCH STATEMENT JAN. 1st, 1884. Reserve for total liabilities, includ ing re-insurance in United-States $ 1,337,134 24 Net Surplus January 1st, 1884 990.601 80 Assets held In the United States... $2,327,636 04 Income. 183 $1,625,934 65 Expenditures. 1883 1 ,501.120 08 Surplus Income in U. S., 1883 : 184,814 47 Total losses paid by this Company since organization .. S37.715.624 00 All losses In the Western Department paid promptly through the Branch Office, 157 & 159 LaSalle St.. Chicago. . 0 UMLUOIl I nn - lEBRASK 4 Marsh's Tonic Astringent should be In every household during the sum mer months and cholera seasons. No family can afford to be without a safe and reliable remedy. No mechanic, farmer, or laboring man can afford to be without it. No professional or business man can afford to be without it. No travler subjected to change of water and dict.can afti J to be without it. Perhaps at night, when no help is at band, you or some of your family might be taken with Cholera Morbus, Colic, Dysentry, Diarrhoea or Cramps. Delar may be fatil. You canot afford to be with out a safe and reliable rem edy at hand to cure these dangerous maladies. Marsh's Tonio Astringent is for sale by Smith & Black Bros, druggists, Hattsmouth. Price 50 cedts Use Marsh's Cathartic Liver Pills for Billi jusnees and Constipation For sale by Smith & Black Bros. wld6 Johnson & Co., of Council Bluffs have opened out a first class laundry on lower Maiu street, where they are prepared to do all kinds ef line work in that line. A trial of their work is requested. lOltf Vital Questions ! ! ! ! Ask the most eminent pliysican Of any school, what is the best thing in the world for quieting and allaying all irritation of the nerves, and curiug all from a of nerves, complaints, giving natural, childlike refreshing sleep always? Aud they will tell you unhesitaitiugly "Some form of Hops II !" CHAPTER I. Ask any or all of the most eminent physicans : "What is the best and only remedy that can be relied on to cure all diseas of the kidneys and urinary organs such as Bright's disease, diabetes retention, or inability to retain urine and the diseases and aliments peculiar to W omen :'And they will tell you explictly and emphatically " Jiuchu ! ! I " Ask the same phyicians "What is the most reliable and surest cure tor liver diseases or dyspepsia constipation, migestion, billiousness, malaria fever, ague, &c.,"and they wil tell you : Mandrake I or Dandelion! ! I Hence when these remedies are com binded with others equally valuable, And compounded into Hop Bit tees such a wouderlul and mysterious curative power is de veloped, which is so varied iu its operations that no disease or ill health can possibly exi or resist its power aud yet it is harm less for the most frail woman, weakest invalid or smallest child to use. CHAPTER II. "Patients "Almost dead or nearly dying" For years, and gave up my physi cians, of Bright's and other, kidney idscases liver complaint?, severe coughs. called consumtpion, have been cured Women gone nearly crazy! ! ! From agony of neuralgia, nervou sness. waketullness, aud various disaeses peculiar to woman. People draw out of shape from excruciating pangs of rheumatism inflammatory and chronic or sufferiug from scrofula. Erysipelas 1 "Sal tr heu in, blood poisning, dyspepsia indigestmg and, in lac, almost a! diseases frail" Nature is heir to .. Have been cured by Hop Bitters proof of which cau be found in every neigh horoood in tue known world. None geuine without a bunch of green Hops on the white label. Shun all the vile, poisonons stuff with "Hop 'or "Hops" in their name. June 23 1884 dwlm Bennett & Lewis have just received a car load of flour from the celebrated Shawnee Mill6," Topeka, Kansas They guarantee this flour to equal any made in the United btates. Don t for the brands Topeka Pateut- -Shawnee Fancy and Eagle. llStf The Watch companies of this conn try seem to be at arms. Prices of movements have fallen within, the last thirty days srom 23 to 50 per cent. The undersigned offers the Waltham or El gin movements in gold, gold filled and silver cases, to the public at the pres ent reduced prices. Now is the time to bay a good watch cheap.' . I furnish gold filled, stem-winding watches of American make at $30. These cases have the latest improvements, extra heavy gold shell, and several parts made of solid gold, the movements have expansion balance and patent pinion. Call at my store aud ascertain prices and you will save money. 120 ' Jos. Sen LATER. Opposite the Opera House. Call for Blaine aad Logan cigar wherever you deal, as they are the best nickle ' cigar in' the market. If your dealear does not keep them induce him to get some. ; . 9Sdtf Safe, swift, and sure to regulate the bowels, are Ayer's Cathatic Pi 11 Recommended by eminent physicians. wld6t Call and tee Us. I wi6b to notify the public that I am now open for business, at Joe McVey's old stand, where I have ia stock a fall line or Kentucky whiskies, St. LouU the beet 57dtf H.M.B0N8. Parties buying 810 worth of goods for cash will receive a ticket for the grand drawing at L. C. Erven's. 115(!&w2t A Good Chance. Seven nice pigs for sale. Enquire at McCourt'. 119(3 PROFESSIONAL CARDS. E. W. COOK. M. D. Physician and Surgeon, OFFICE At Fisher's Drco Store, Plattsmouth, Nebraska. GEO. S. SMITil, ATTCENEY AT LAW. Will practice in all Courts ol the State Olllce iu Fitzgerld Block. PLATTSMOUTH, HEUBA8KA, ALLEN llF.ESON. A. N. 8CLUV-N ItESO.V & SILLIVAX, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Will give oronipt atteutiou to al buKlnens intrusted to ttiein. OI- fce ia Union Block, East side. PLATT85IOOTH NRBB4SKA. FRANK H. WILSON, Basement ot Bank of Cass County. Oorxek Sixth and Main Htkkkts. UOT-lFL-r PXTBLIO Particular attention cived to the preparation ot papers tor Caveats, l'aleute and lU-tfistration 01 xrade Marks and Isabels. Wm. UELIiKtt. Jnetire of the peace. Elmwood Neb Collections a specialty anu gives prompt attention. P.O. address Elm- wood Neb. M. O'DONOHOE ATTORNEY AT LAW & NOTARY PUBLIC. Fitzgerald's Block, PLATTSMOUTH. - NKBBASKA Agent for Stea'nship lines to and from Europe. di2w521y l-t. W. II. MCUILUKXECUT, Practicing Physician. Office, Corner Maiu and 7th Streets., PLATTSMOUTH, ------ NEBRASKA K. It. L.IVIW liTO, 31. I PHV8IC1AN Sc 8 U BO EON. OFFI E HOURS, from 10 a. m.t to 2 p. m. cxainin.r i; surgeon xor u. o. a eusioa. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Can be found by calling at his office, corner 7th aud Alalu streets, in J. a. waterman-8 nouse. PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. JAH. . HATUKWM ATTOUKEY AT LAW. Office over Baker At wood's store, south side ot Main between Dtn and etn streets. viu MTUODK a. clakk. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Will practice la all the Courts iu tue state. DUtrlet Attorney and Notaru Public. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Real Estate. Fire In euraitce and Collection Agency. Office Union block Plattsnioutb Nebraska. 22m3 U. II. WlIKHLiKIt t CO. LAW OFFICK, Real Kutate, Fire and Life In sural) ce Agents, i'luitsnioutb, Nebraska. Col lectors, tax -payers. Have a complete abstract ot titles. Kuy ana sen reai evntts, negotiate loans. 6ic. i& l JA.XLKS K. .UoIiJilHOX. Notarv Public. ATTORNEYA'I LAW. Will pra?rice in Cass and adjoining Counties ; gives ?pecia: attention to collections ana aDstracts ol title, umce in Sherwood Block, Plattsmouth, Nebraska. I7yl Uitttl iiT ft. XVlXUUAll, Notary Public A1TOB.NKI AT LAW. Office over Carruth's Jewelry Store. Plattsmouth. - Nebraska CSi. A. HARTICA, 1j A W Y "E R . Ff ty.ci v.it ld's CijOOk. I'lattsjiovxh Nun Prompt nd care Till atiMiMon t a fjereral Law Practice. mi. A. NALISBURV, . iDEiisra?isa?. nfice over Smith, Black & Co's. Drug Store. First class dentistry at reasonable prices, 231y Dr. C. A. Marshall vSuccessor to Clutter & Marshall,) ' Preservation of natural teeth a specialty. . Teeth extracted without pain by use of ' Laughing Qas. - All work warranttd. Fttzokralp Bi.or.K. Prices reasonable . - PLATTSMOUTH K. DRESS LEIt, Herchant Tailor. PLi ATTSMOUTII. . - -: - XEa Or. Home's Electric Belt Will cure Nervousness, Lumbago. Rheuma tism. Paralvsis. Neuralgia. Sciatica. Kidney, Spine and Liver diseases. Gout. Asthma, Heart disease, Dispep-ia Constipation. Erysipelas, Catarrh, Pile. E:ilepv, Impotency, Dumb Ague, Prolap9iis.Uteri.etc. Only seientiSc Elec tric Belt in America that seudt the Electricity aud Magnetism through the body, and can be recharged in an iustaut by the patient. Sl.OOO Would Not Buy It. Tr. Hoknk I was afflicted with rheumatism and cored by using a belt. To any oue afflicted with that disease, I would say. buy Home's Electee Belt.. Anv one can confer with me by writing or calling at my ftore, 1420 Douglas 8t., Oraha.Neb. WILLIAM LYONS. Main OrriCB Opposite Post Office, room 4 Frener block. tT for sale at C. F. Goodman's Drue Store, jo Farnam Street. Omaha. onto? oiled. G.UD. 64dwim . ; - - - - - ; - CD 85 . t f (c f ; I rO mm 5 i Q)- i 00 xai ?- y? eg S g5S i kjy s y m an an x ssiSj 9 t5 m m n . ft c? A nri in r u r?. 6 xffi 0 K21- 3 v.ir i ViA s Q Q 2 B .BE S n. Q- f i w ft r tJ n Z3 9 S A ted g 6 -ffiil SHE J E ; 1 ' '