The Plattsmouth daily herald. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1883-19??, October 01, 1887, Image 4

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    Eh.e JHattsmout!) Dailg Herald.
KliTOTTS IE3 32. O
Publishers & Proprietors.
Candidate for County Judge.
I hereby announce mvHf an a candidate
for this olllce of County .Judu of Cans County
ubject to the Kepublicaii County Convention.
A SalKbary et)l!:l, In Koch
wood Ilulldin?.
Wanted--A few cotton rags for thia
ofiicc. Wo will pay 3cts a pound.
Ladles Claze Dongola button
shoes$2, worth S2-50 at T. H- Phil
lips'-
Leave orders for wood with John
Tutt at IJcnnett's grocery store. 8t f
The best and cheapest foot wear at
Merges.
A good hard (ual stoye for sale ap
ply to It. Ii. Windham. tf.
v,
Fred Krug and Anhouser, Bush &
Co. have each given 50 kegs of beer each
to the Sangerftst.
The arch on lower Main street is be
ginning to show what it will look
like. A beautiful harp was placed over
the center to-day.
Engine No. 120, which was in the
Crete wreck a week ago, arrived at the
shops this morning. It was pretty badly
"done up."
Mrs. J. C. Eikenbary has some nice
rooms to rent to gentlemen on the corner
of Vine and 5th streets.
13. N. Bates, delegate to the conven
tion from Avoca, made a pleasant call on
the Herald this morninsr. He left orders
for his paper to be changed to Nehaukn.
to which live town he will soon take up
his abode.
It is in order to prepare for winter.
Clean up the yard and burn up the grass
and rubbish. Fix up the fence and set
the gate. Nail the boards on the side
walk fast to the stringers and make the
walk level. Ill-pair the coal house and
see about your winter supply of fuel.
Take up the carpets and clean them.
Repair the roof if it leaks. Tut up the
heating stoves.
Broke His Arm.
Mike Schuarzfisher was riding in town
on horse back this morning, and
team coming up behind lrightcned his
horse and he was thrown to the ground
The fall broke his arm. lie was brought
to town and the fracture was set by
Dr. Hall.
Every one buying a dollars worth of
goods and over will receive a chance on
an elegant sewing machine to be drawn
Christmas Eve.
Petek Merges.
Just received a large invoice of
Ladles' fine kid and goat button
shoes at $2 a pair, guaranteed
equal to any $2 50 shce In the
marked at T. H. Phillips .
Ladles Attention.
Call and sec the elegant line of shoes
just received, cheap and fine at Peter
Merges.
John Dillon.
Last evening every seat in Waterman's
Opera house was taken'to witness " Want
ed the Earth" and from the way the
audience applauded it was a good "hit."
Mr. Dillon's first appearance in the play
was greeted with shouts an4 cheers.
The play bubbled over with fun and
abounded in ludicrous situations, the
central figure of which was invariably
Dillon.
Ninth St. Theater.
"Peck's Bad Boy" may not have turned
people away from the doors last night,
but there was not a vacant seat in the
house after 8 o'clock and about that time
the audience commenced to laugh and
kept it up without intermision during the
three acts. The sketch is familiar to the
public and it is rather a pleasing sketch.
Atkinsin has a clever company and they
introduce into the olio of the last act
some very fine specialties. There is lots
of fun in "Peck's Bad Boy" and it is
evidently in for a big week. Kansas
Cty Times, Sept. 27. You should not
fail to see them at the Opera House next
Monday night. Reserved scat tickets
now on sale at J. P. Young's.
The Jury Discharged.
Judgo Chapman this morning dis
charged the jury which lias done such
good service during the past three weeks,
and the coming cases will be tried with
out a jury unless the parties demand it,
and then by the consent of both a special
jury will Iks drawn. Most of the men
of this panel were representative busi
ness men of the county and three weeks
from their business is considerable, and
a number of the panel had been excused
before. Court will p'robably last a week
or ten days yet and the men were quite
anxious to get away, and Judge Chap
man understanding the situation pretty
welL dismissed them this morning.
PERSONAL. .
Lee Sharp went to Omaha this morn
ing. Mr. E. O. May field of Reynolds is in
the city to-day.
Miss Lizzie Leech left for German
town this morning.
Mrs. Capt. II. E. Palmer went up to
Omaha this morning.
Miss Ida Keller, of Nebraska City
is in the city visiting old friends.
Prof. Bergc- and T. O. Moon, of
Greenwood are in the city to-day.
Bob Bullance is quite sick, being un
able yesterday to attend to his duties.
Clias. Harris and A. Madole went up
to Omaha last evening, returning this
morning.
Miss Hattie Latham and Miss Cora
Waymore were passengers for Omaha
this morning.
Mr. A. U. Mayfield, editor of the
Elm wood Echo, is in the city to-day
and made a pleasant call on the IIeuald
this morning.
W. A. Keithey, formerly of the
IIeuald, but now proprietor of the
Greenwood Leader, one of the delegates
to the convention, made us a pleasant
call this morning and reports things
bright and prosperous out at his end of
the country.
Hon. H. W. Crady.
The Statesman, Scholar and True
American, set an example worthy of re
flection for all True Americans. Healing
wounds that no methods except those
used by Heaps' Camphorated Arnica Salyc
which is sold on its merits for any use
that a salve can be used. No cure, no
pay. For sale by the following drug
gist. Price 25c per box.
W. J. "WaKIUCK.
Plattsmouth Markets.
kukxisiied ry w. n. kewell & co.
Saturday, October, 1. 1887.
Wheat No. 2, 43.
3 40.
2 28.
2 18.
2 35.
30. ($35.
$4.00.
$3.003.50.
Corn,
Oats,
Rye,
Barley,
Hogs,
Cattle,
For Cash
Strictly pure White Lead $G per hun
dred lbs.
Boiled Linseed Oil 55 per gallon, at
Warrick's Drug Store d&w-tf
Balyeat's Fig Tonic.
Balyeat's Fig Tonic Cures chronic
digestion.
Balyeat's Fig Tonic is especially
m-
for
weak and delicate women.
Balyeat's Fig Tonic, not only relieves,
but cures
Balyeat's Fig Tonic removes all impur
ities of the blood.
Balyeat's Fig Tonic is a mild and gen
tle laxative; with its use, strength aDd
ambition will return and a healthy glow
will brighten the complexion. Price 50c
and 1. Money cheerfully refunded if
the above is not substantiated by trial.
For sale bv W. J. Warrick.
There is a rumor on the streets today
that a young lady gave a party last even
ing to some of her friends and that about
11 o'clock her father came into the room
and invited the company
which they did without
games they were playing.
to go home,
finishinr the
The Quaker Medicine Company
Respectfully ask some very plain ques
tions: Uan Consumption lie cured or
even be benefitted? Can a Cold be cured
or even stopped? Can you expel to be
even relieved by any medicine or physic
ian? No you cannot, if you simply
chanjre the temperature of vour body
three or four times a day for every
chang you add to your cold Mothers,
your children's health and your future
happiness demands of you consistent
love. Shall vanity make your life mis
erable, ending only in death. Dr. Wat
son's New Specific Cough Cure is the re
sult of science. Price 50c and $1. It is
warranted by the following druggist
W. J. Warrick.
Sergt. Kates In London.
I asked what kind of a man Serpt.
Bates was, who starts the show by ridifc.z
round the immense ring with the Ameri
can flag in his hands, and he rides as well
as any Indian. "Why," said Jack
Burke, "Bates is a real philanthropist,
for that man is going on all day with those
Indians, taking them to the tower, to
"Westminster Abbey or some place or
other. We have to keep their minds oc
cupied or the monotony wears upon them.
Bates loves nothing better than to go
around with these Indians morning and
night. He has carried the American flapc
through all the American states and
through all the British islands. When
we took him tip the old fellow could hard
ly make a living. He is of considerable
use to us. "Gath" in Cincinnati En
quirer. Testing Electric Currents.
The heat indicating paint recently
brought out has been applied to electric
wires to indicate the strength of the cur
rent. The paint is red, turns dark as the
heat rises, and iinally becomes black,
which is conclasive evidence that the cur
rent in the wire is too strong. Boston
Transcript.
THE REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
The Largest Convention Ever Held
In the County.
Puts a Ticket In the Field that wll
Sweep the County.
The
Proceedings of the Conven
tion.
To-day has been a most beautiful one
for the convention, and the delegates
from over the' county arrived on every
train in squads, and some came in in
wagons. At 10 o'clock Main street was
pretty well filled with people and dele
gates here to attend the convention. At 11
o'clock the delegates repaired to the
court-room and it was soon crowded
with spectators. At 11:20 chairman o
the central committee, Dr. Butler, called
the convention to order and made a few
preliminary remarks, and business be
gan:
Mr. Woosley moved that Mr. Alton be
elected chairman. The motion was lost
by vote of 47 to 50.
Mr. Wooslev moved that Dr. Butler be
elected chairman which was carried
unanimously.
Judge Sullivan then moved David
Miller be elected secretary. Motion car
ried unanimously.
In response to motions, the chairman
appointed the following:
Credentials, John Murphin, R. S. Wil
kinson, W. A. Keithley, Geo. Fiuley
and Wm. L. Wells, chairman.
Permanent organization: E. R. Todd
J, W. Cox and E. II. Woosley, chairman
Order of business: W. II. Newell
chairman, C. Sheldon, J. Tolin, Dan
McCraig and E. S. Gilbert.
Convention then adjourned to meet at
1 o'clock.
At 1 o'elock the court-room began fill
ing up, and at 20 minutes to 2, the com
mittee on credentials having finished
their report, the convention was called
to order and their report read.
On motion the report was accepted
Some of the delegations not being full
on motion of Mr. Murphy, the represen
tatives of each precinct were allowed to
cast the full vote.
i ne committee on permanent orgam
zations reported in favor of the organi
zations as it was, with the additon of
Edwin Jeory as assistant secretary.
The committee on order of business,
reported tneir plan as follows: treasurer.
1st; clerk, 2nd; recorder, 3rd; superin
tendant, 4th;' sheriff, 5th; judge, Gth
clerk of district court, 7th; county com
missioncr, tstn; surveyor, Dth; coroner.
l()th; the election of delegates to
state convention. 11, and last the elec
tion of delegates to the judicial conven
tion. The report was accepted, and the
convention immediately proceeded to
the nominations.
Judge Sullivan presented, by motion
the name of David A. Campbell for
treasurer, which nomination was greeted
with tremendous applause and was sec
onded by Mr. Root of Rock Bluffs pre
cinct. Mr. Woosley moved the accept
ance of the nomination, which wa3 sec
onded and carried unanimously. Treas
urer Campbell was then called up amid
great applause. He thanked the conven
tion heartily for his renomination and
gave them assurance of the faithful per
formance of his duties, in case of reelec
tion, which is most certain.
Mr. Coon, of Center precinct, rose anc"
moved Mr. Bird Critsfield, of that pre
cinct, be nominated for county clerk.
ine name met no opposition ana was
greeted with applause, and on motion
he was, by acclamation, unanimnusly
declared the nominee. Mr. Critsfield
rose in answer to the calls and thaked
tne convention tor tne honor ana nomi
nation.
Mr. Murfin, of Factory ville, nominated
Wm. Pool for the office of recorder of
deeds. 31. D. Polk moved the nomina
tion be made by acclamation. The mo
tions carried amid loud applaus and Mr.
Pool responded to calls, with a speech
of thanks.
Mr. T. F. Young of South Bend nom
inated Maynard Spink, of South Bend
prieinct for the office of county superin
tendent of schools. The name called
forth great applause and W. W. Drum-
mond moved the nomination be made by
acclamation, the motion carried unani
mously and Mr. Spink responded with a
speech of thanks.
Mr. Woosley then placed before the
conventson the name of Mr. Yoemans
and moved his nomination for sheriff.
W. W. Drummond then presented Mr.
Eikenbary for the same office. On
motion of Judge A. N. Sullivan three
tellers were appointed. An informal
vote resulted in 83 for Yoemans, C9 for
Eikenbary, 4 for Woodard, and 1 for
Pete Eveland. The formal ttallot taken
immediately resulted in SG for Eikenbary
and 72 for Yoemans, electing Eikenbary
by a majority of 10. The nomination
was followed by the usual applause and
Sheriff Eikenbary made the usual speech
of thanks.
Mr. Cox then nominated Judge Russel
for county jude, Mr. Wells nominated
Wil'et Pottciiger and Mr. Newman nomi
nated Mr. C. A. Woosley. A motion to
take an informal vote was-lost and the
formal vote re-tultcd in 80 votes for Cal
vin Russell, 08 for C. II. Woosley, and
10 for Willct Pottcnger. thus giving Mr.
Russell the nomination by 12 majority.
Motions were then ni'ide presenting the
names of Wm. Hayes, Geo. C. Staats and
and II. J. Streight for clerk of district
court. The first ballot resulted in 55
votes for Hayes, 43 for Staats and 58 for
Streight. There being a lack of majori
ty for either man a second ballot was
necessary. It resulted in 71 yotes for
Streight, 33 for Staats and 55 for Hayes.
The lack of a majority made the third
vote necessary, and at this time Mr. Hayes
withdrew his name leaving 1 1. J. Streiixht
and Geo. Staats in the field. The third
ballot resulted in 91 votes for Streight
and G7 for Staats. Streight thus haying
the majority, and making hi;u the nomi
nee. He was called for but did not re
spond as he was probably not present.
The next office was that of county com
missioher, and motions were made pre
senting G. F. Sweitzcr of Avoca, AValter
Cutforth of Louisville, Geo. Young of
Mt. Pleasant and Iloss Morrow of Rock
Bluffs. The first ballott icsultcd in 87
for Young, 33 for Sweitzer, 3S for Cut
forth, 21 for Morrow, there being one
extra vote somewhere, but as it would
not affect the majority which way it went
Geo. Young was declared the nominee.
The office of surveyor was next to be
filled. Judge Sullivan placed the name
of A. Madole, by motion, for the office.
He was declared the nominee by accla
mation. The following were then nominated
for coroner: Henry Brack, John Unruh,
and Judge Johnson nominated Judge
A. N. Sullivan.
The first ballot showed Bocck 03
votes, Unruh 49 and Sullivan 3G.
There was again alack of the necessary
majority (80 votes) and another vote was
necessary.
Judge Sullivan then thanked the con
vention for their kind support and re
signed.
The second ballot showed 82 votes for
Boeck and 70 for Unruh, making Boeck
nominee. He was called for and re
sponded with a speech of thanks and
promise.
Judge Sullivan then presented a reso
lution authorizing Judge Samuel Chap
man to appoint the delegates to the ju
dicial convention, which passed, and the
judge appointed the following :
A. N. Sullivan, M. D. Polk, W. S.
Wise, R. B. Windham, Byron Clark,
II. D. Travis, Anderson Root, Sam.
Barker, E. R. Todd, Peter Eve' and, E.
II. Wooley, M. M. Butler, Harvey Stout,
Wm. Dallas and J. Murfin. The appoint
ments were approved.
1 lie following delegates were nonun
ated by acclamation for the state conven
tion: E. A. Stofer, Stove Creek; C. II.
Smith. 1st ward; Geo. II. Cutler, Green
wood; A. B. Todd, 3rd ward. John Rol-
inson and E. R. Gilbert, Weeping Water;
John Becker, Eight Mile Grove; J. V
Carnes, Salt Creek; S. Rector, Mt. Pleas
ant; W. L. Wells, South Bend; A. B.
Taylor, Plattsmouth precinct; G. F.
Sweitzer, Avoca: John Fil pot, Mt. Pleas-
ant.and A. S. Cooky, of Tipton.
The last of the proceedings of the con
vention witli the resolutions will be pub-
lshcd next jloaday.
-AND
-OF-
AND-
Furnishing Goods
ARRIVING DAILY AT
era
All the newest and latest Styles for Fall
and Winter in men's and boys' wear.
AND-
1(1 KKlEl BUSINESS.
GENERAL
INUSRANCE - AGENTS.
itcpresent the following tnie-
.
tried and fire-tested companies:
American Central-St. T.( ;i s. Assets $l,25,oel
Commercial Union-England, " 2.59C.314
Fire A-soclaMo.i-Philiidelpbia, ' 4,415,57c
Franklin-PhilKleli.hi.i, 3.117.10C
Home-Ni'W Yoifc. 7,sc5.5Ca
Ins. Co, of Nnil.Ii Ameiica. Phil. " 8.474,'sG2
i-iverpool&London & Globe-Eng " 6.CS9.781
North 1 ritiMi . JTercanrile-Eng " ?,S."8,751
Norwich Union-Englam!. 1.24MGG
Springfield F. & M.-Sprlngfetd, " 3,044,915
To'al Assets, 542.115,774
Losses Adjusted and Paid at tiiisAgency j
Stacks
Stacks
Fries
LPa mer&Son
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BOECK &
"WB
Sixteen Thousand Dollars Worth
OIF"
BOOTS AftD SHOES
Last year, and if low prices will nell goods, we intend to sell more
this year.
LOOK AT THE GKEAT CUTS IN Pit TOES WE ARE OFFERING
YOU. ,
Ladies' Good Grain Button Shoe for $1.00. formerly sold for 1.75; LftdieB
Heavy Grain Button Shoe, the best wear for $1.?.",, fomerly for $2,25; Ladies best
Milwaukee Grain Button Shoe, $2.00, formerly sold for2.50: Wo are offering all
our 2.50 line of shoes for .$2.00; Ladies' Fine Olazc'Dongola Button and TanipegO
Goat for $2.50, formerly $:5.00. Men Heavy Boots for only $1.50, formaly $2.00;
Men's Best Whole Stock Kip Boots for $2.50, formerly sold for $3.25; Men's Fin
Whole Stock Kip Boot for only $:J.00, formerly $1.00; Men's Calf Boot, and
solid, for only $2.50, formerly $:j.00; Men's Fine Dress utton Shoo fo.r only $1,25
formerly $2.50.
We also have grout many other "cash" bargains in Children's, Misses and boys'
that it will pay you to call and examine our goods and be convinced that we are
selling cheaper than any other dealer.
Jonathan Hatt
WHOLESALE
ClTYBffiEATMARKET.
PORK PACKERS and dealers in BUTTER AND EGGS.
BEEF, PORK, MUTTON AND VEAL.
THE BEST THE MARKET AFFORDS ALWAYS ON HAND.
Sugar Cured Meats, Hams, Bacon, Lard, &c, &c-
of our own make. The best brands of OYSTERS, in cans and bulk, at
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
GSrZES ?lJh JlL. CAT mT h 2
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Week
Our celebrated Julia corset, the best
tne most popular colors, tins
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French wove fairy corset, white
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" Cleopatra corset, white and drabs, this week
Loomer's elastic hip corset, white and drabs, tin's week '
French wove Camille corset, white and drabs, this week
" " Xo.750 corset, white cnlv, this week, '
" " JJIanche corset, white only, extra lori",
Loomer's elastic hip, sateens, full line of colors such as
white, drab, cream and black, this week, $1.15, worth 1 50
F.C.corset, Xo.450, white only, this week,
F. C. corset, " 500, in white, drab, blue, red and blacks
this week, '
F. C. corset, " 750, white only, at $1.75, worth 52.25.
F. C. corset, " 305, white only, at 1.75, worth 2.25.
C. F. corset, " 305, white only, at 1.75, worth 2.25
C. P. corset, " 203, white, pink and blue at $2.12, worth
C. F. corset, " 70S, blacks with fancy stitchinc at k ok
worth $3.00. J b' vJo'
I. 0., creams onky, af $2.13, worth $2.75.
750 bone, the finest French wove corset in the market thi
week only, at 2.10, worth 2.50. '
Langtry satin in cream, blue, old gold, pink and cardinal
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this week, 2.5 C, worth
3.50.
i La Rose satin corset in white, gold, cardinal, blue
md black, this week, 8.3'J, worth 4.50. '
Ladies' Boston comfort waists, this week, 1.43, worth 1.75
Children's corset waists, 3Sc, sold everywhere at 50c.
twin fTlTSpf '"!cto KCr vr.'A - 1 . n
twin corset waists, 50c, sold
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Notice of Desolutton of Co-Partner
ship.
Notice is hereby sriven that the co-nartner
shii hereto ore c-xistin between Albert ln
foiir anil J W. Finn, in Cass county Nebraska,
in the iivi stocic bu-i!:ess. lias t!ii tlav Ipmi
disntveit by mutual consent. The l':isinss
wlll.hereafT.T be con1ucrel by Albert Iiufonr.
to whom all bills are payable. TVited Sept. 2C, !
1S87. Aldert Dufolk.
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SOLD
J. "YV. JMarthis.
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aSTAIL
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Only !
75c corset ever sold in all
week only,
$ .62
.09
.75
.83
1.00
1.12
1.13
onh-, this week
mm' '
.75
51.15
pink
everywhere at 05c.
GEN DINE :-: SINGER
with high arm and vibrating shuttle
sold on time. Easy payments or cash."
F. J. BICKNELL,
Manager PlatUmoutk Ltac-