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About The Plattsmouth daily herald. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1883-19?? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1888)
A T'.IK DAILY IIEIiALP : IMa fiS.noiiin, SiJlCA8KA, THURSDAY, 0CTQ13EU IS. 1SS8. il I 1 r (I S 3 It I) sa hi r- U.o i:utUh VlllagV "MaiUtf From tho church ynrd I turued back through Bt recta ami lanes until I cum lo t ho laryn ojwu square from whieh fcvcn trefi liv rge Hero, in the very center of the town the market placo id a plain, four vrtir! building, with a pointed rKf, Imt ojx-u otherwise to t ho went her. This they fill the market Tlio building li sii;i;orlcii by four great po.-its. mid is used in hiiit:ib!) weather in mi diction lifiii.-Mi, us h n i ukcrs' slaml at piihlic meet S 1 1 pr . f'-r inn-ii ians on feist ivo ocoa iitins, arid fur ol l. r purposes of a similar uaturo; and all around it. on slated lays. the farmers r:m;r' their cumbrous carts and liilisiili-d wagon, and bell tlii-ir hulti-r und e",'s wit ! in the enclosure, and liiuii.ving it-.- lint the Hiipjmrtiiig timbers were ! i :. i f a i'o.'!i ni'iiit. bulking fellows, in Fi:j.ir-k trucks and hubnaileil boots, Miioin.-f tl." ir b!a k pip-t or dozing in tho b!i. id". (It Him uU.iil 11 o'clock.) Olherwi-.o I Lo si-uaro wa-i untenanted, and tbt-re wns scarcely a fcight or sound of life in tiny of the seven streets, ono xnight m.s v.'ll havo bien in Pompeii, it Wn-s f o bl.iil, go leud 1 adi'-d un oid man v. bo kept alittlo wat 'I, maker's shuji near by a hlo'.v Fpoken, i-Iir.v moving in. in, whoso name. Tin Unas Hurry. win, a Mrmigo coutratlic . timi f Jiis !i .-.rli and bis Movements ''-vbat thof.o Men wi'i'o lining tl)o;u "I'o ingY" echoed tho old man, 'they're '-. g nothing, don't you aeeV tbey'ro waiting for job ). C'or.io hero any morning at 0 o'clock and you'll find lifty more- such waiting to be hired Tho farmers and Mich as wai.t men to do odd jibs come in here and liiro them, some f-r a d.iy. homo for Ion; i r Vi,:i men y.iii fni) didn't yet Lire. I tl.ii i,'u! liin;,'. and they'ro ia bojH s FO'uebody v.j'd co-ie along yet and want ' for s .l ie litt hs jidi or other There's Iwicoas many men in Whit tic-tea as aro in ( .'ed fur the w.rk that's to bo d..no about hc.v yes. three times as mruiv. Time v. as when no man need htan.il idlo here fur v. n.'it of n job of work; lint that tb'.e's .,ni." by hnig ago. " William T. Ti.j.-dey in Lyon.-. Republican. .tunic II. Keine'H I'ir-.t Invest uient. Keer.e is now about -H years of age, SO font In; i i r-till young euoti.li to attempt tho re e-t.ib!ihii!(Mit of his fortunes if f:!o r.Ji'oi ds iii ii unv opport unit ies at all f'-r catcbir. o'l. lio as born in Knp; i.v . Li.t r;' !it the cf.iy j..irt of his life on l.'jo I'aei:;e coat. Iui-'lii tbo 'oO.S ho i;.s a M;i '.il t- et iilat or iii San IYancisco, and never met with any con.iidorablo suc cess. A curious story is told about tho b?';ir.!;iii;r of bis fortunes. His career h-jLfl been su haraSitinr and marked by eo many dis pjKiiitnaeiits that his health was co:np!t ;-ly broken down, and bis ph.yt.i rian told l ini that ho must abandon all fertlK-r w r.'; and t:tk( a trip abroad. ;t bei.:v his jiari lire, and purely by ii : :! ;:;, be invested ill a fw hundred !;! -3 oi' mo.ioij stoek which waj then ii-l!in;r lit :t vcy lo.v li(;i:iv. i::drd-p'-ri:.t 'id the inveatuic.it tee::) to hJ.u 1 i::it !i:ro. tin; y-;ir of his absence bo iiuvcr tuco tboaht of it, and was very r'trh f'ir;'H?f on Ms return homo to tl. d i i ::' lie! :in.- had t :ir:' :l out to bo a l.i-;;r.-i.:;. a:;. I tne lew ittt:viVtt tio;.:.ar.:i v.-erth f M. (!; v. hieii Lo had purchased adv.i:i'-c.l in prii o that iL was now v. ri !i - -i r ;'; -.'): ,('!.)!.. With ( ;d ; ( i'p:ir.-.tively caplo fortune t- ct'erv.i e on. Jlr. Keeae jumped into tho fcui l'r.tuels.',' r.iarkot and ojierated with lKjIdn" s and Mic-es. lie soon became x millionaiiv. And when Lo came on here to Now York in li7i. prior to hi:o)bgr trin to Knrope, lii name wss jerfectly fu:!:iii.--r irt Wall street. What Keen of V a'l s'.r-et at this thiio attracted I . i i.-.i extent that ho determined t -.-. l i: it v . ti: n.'. Tii--., f- 1. : Cii. :: ..- l :: ! " ' ' '-. l'l'-" : i liv i-e of his opt rations, and ..Iter this that bis onera ::iv with Jey Could cor.i- itioti of Wall c-ireet men. .rat ions were a'l sticfess- t ': . el of two or three years ! 1 i:r.j;i as tbo o..:i:. !e.v ii.rk Cor. liobtou Herald. .! reel l'o!r St rl io!;3. : :i !! of co!. .r audi! ion was 1 : -t !.;;:: .: i i ;. at i 'ii s :i ot t lie set e..: i:'. v i.i by Ir Ni-.-si.a.imer. of Vi ';:::a. . o... Wt.vu a child, was c n:Tarcd v. i.'ib:- :v . r nt! tlay in striking a fo; ..:::-t a fchi -r t . bear the riajj, when !.-. u;s-.-ovcrcd that ho saw colorj at tLir sj.jo tit.:e thct be perceived the FoTiud; and t v.cll did ha j crccivo the CC'lT. t ir.lt v. ben oi;j.'. i Lis ears, he roiild t'ivin fork hi. 1 I i- Tli l".v.;- i a: tior.s nei.ir. me.-Lv! by it i.-v loud a sound the : d. I'r 2-..i.-i...umer was to in!.! lo ! is .;vn ob-.erv.t-i lent ten 1 ones m.i'io by : :;..it nt in 7.nrh it. L-ler o!i. . i'. a oi'hl b.d:;i .io-'ist of Xaii'a-.i, I'ed.-o: fib.-.: rv.- 1 the s.'.me pe uliariti".; in n frk r.d. In tliLoe a .- !i;..sical sounds r ive KC-U.-il-t:-. i:.s vai : - t hv -vl. r uct.iiiie' to tho in.-,;;-nr. tho tl'-t: tho ttm' p.-.re V; ' tl.f p. a: Popu'.-ir evt r. thro- vlo i b.yed o; !. t fallowing i. f the li. uiotiienon uimii I". r i:::;:i':av. the saxoplioaa -.:t : :: . the cb'riouc t. i 1-1--. I.'euri de I'arvii!.?, ia :i e Jlonihly, f.iys: "Popular aro often si rubicunt. 'I saw Heats of a!l colors, or some Slle'.l f .-e.-- !eli. i:: iy f." ..... rii I v bo heard flOUl p'T : '.-. wi,-i bavii ivevlved violunt blows on the bi nd or t.icc L'ndt-r tiio in fiicr.ee of sli-'cks of this kind, the eye eeer.:3 to k j inlinito numbeis of sparks. Sbovks c f it certain r!as3 impressed upon tho ti'.rvuu.i r;, sti-m s.-.-ui o havo tho f.c t:!y of pi-u 'p.i' ini,' p I'-'iomt i!ii of liht. Tl-.cro are prt.ir:.i t-i.Ior.es with sui.li to:: : bii'.T y t.'i.:! they ea'.ii'.ot bear a sound Y.i.L"iit at the slu time perctiviii cob-.rs. Ilr.'-h si.-und to them has its pecu li .r i r: t'.is v.-...rd corresponds with red, a:: 1 t'.-.it with freest; one ?'0ois blue, Hud anctii'-r is vc'low Si ieiioo. I Ill lit' I. ' 11 pie., wi-; Til- I'lunet 71rs. Astrr-'iV-'ors claii that they know BI..-3 h;v a'yxcc'-.s vrpor in its atiuos pheve. Lut they do not know which part OI It ifrjs tni.s ijv ovoporation. il.Tir tliC-criLS follow their observations api-I'v, and very few theories como tc b.i nl.st.lr.tiatc 1. Vroni tlio days when Pi'. Pi-k v d suLT'-csted r.'.nns of odc-u- CODinillLii.'; inhabitants i! IOt tho !a with tLo fcUpposed moon, havo to tne prc-soni the wildest ideas consiantlv at tended tho steady, practical investigation of ast roaouicrs. " Yet the astronomer plods CO with the JiiStmnrnt mnfcpr, e"'h century nddi its results to thoso of what lias boen attained before, a-d though manv wild theories attend each discovery tho "discovery itself remains while most at tho tb-'ories uie. Ilowovcr. tl.ero Is some reason for in ferring' that Mara Is f.ouiosed of laod aad water. Tiio water seems to bo al ways connected. Even the so called caaals connect with tbo eeas, being of tho saue color, and no canal ends La the center of a continent. In tbo New ITat. Mrs. nor.eyrr.ocn Ob, Charlie, what a email rocra this 1st . Mr. Honeymoon Ver. Sparc room, J B'poso." fc'pareat room of the lot. Harper s REPUBLICAN PLATFORM. ! i The lei-iit'llcaiis of tlie I'nii.-d St sites, asxi-m- ' tiled t.y tie-it 'leli.'iiteH t;i toil loiinl cm. v i.t ion, limine on l.tie tlif hIioIiI 'J tb-ir rtH-ei'i!lriis In . IioiKir t f iiifim.i y t tn.-ir llrst vf i't Icnlt-r ; iiihI l tit i on c;.':ni!'oii of lilx-ny unit ll3 j U:lilol lie.- p'-.p:, A hraliMm ' Inculn, fclul lo i civrr His.. miiIi wr'iiili ! ln i.eri.tlinblw r-; In. -in! no in..! ir .ueu 1.- ti- li.'ii.ic nioiit t ol our In! .-. Ii-ioi- t !u l.t .-n 111 If I ill I.V c.ilie.i aw ay l'r.... out e-uiie tir.ilit. ;.il'a I l, Aiiliio, i-ial ou. mi:;, y ay tio-ir hh-,m- ii H-t lie lull ill ill ele-i :-!it !. ' I. :!! wit li our ci ft-1 1 n'' mi ol i-i ,i . er ! lo - i ;i lio iiJiine ol on ol ii-'i Otoi I.- i il"-.-in- molt wi.l l.c In; fMir,in i1.- In-, n.. I.oi .1 ol H itiblii ,tu- .iii.i ol Ho- it .ioi..-. I I. ; I .i.iif I I-I'. , tin- i..M; Mil :u r anu lavniic i i.ilil et rv. I l.lllo ll.sl.ill.ii.il j mi 1 i i-i'li M i I l ln.-e j.'ie:il I ! I i"' of our ' ..i I iiiini.ii. Iil.i-i I . a.iil il li t ii:it l:os- I lib v lo a 1 1 tonus ill l. -spot If n t ill tl opu ."-.sioii v.lii.'-li Is tio- fui,i!;il it;il i.t. :i of tlo- fni!ill j ejiii :ul i' Hii.l I r.il mi i co!n..;,tul.i!i.,:,s j In tltir Ifllow Aihhi !(:,!.- ol l'.i.iil upon I licit ; lit eat in-l of t in i. ot p.-i I Km wl.ir-'i vnu. ii I -: t j 1 lit ill, oil' toll if .!.rii 1 1 ; ! . n , . i i : t I lie two A inei i in oi I ineio . ,'. t :.i ly ln...; we ii.iiv "oon e: ::i,i nt :! ilf o::r ft-lUiw ii;lfii.i of: Iri-li liittli lip-in tli i peai-efiu lecnveiy ol Imine rule for 1 lel.o.tl. Wil ,-KllllM I'- I NSW h t V I VS li: VlTIilN to i !! ii.il iuii.i cole t ii ie .on .out Iii i lie iuuirt .die iinioii ol ' suim to tin, U'ltooiililY le x I veil I i lite !iaie.H um'i-r l loj coi.hlilulion. to tin ii.)iihI iik'm hikI lilM-itien if citie i In all - iit i-i- .mil li 1 1 H ones u-. I lie union iinil k .-i-iiilH i" li e -up eiiie ioi l sovi n- yti liultt of e vol y i ll .imi. lieh or loii . mil I v or loivlj.'ii I.oi u, liile or lilitcK, t" m 1 one liee Imi.in in tl imiilie i-ie.-tl u s ;:n : ! I, live 'Il t liall.'I ' i! . coin i ii tl. U'i- lio'.l :i I lit- nii'l I it m- t t . - -1 -... I iillol ami j '. iiml n.:ul lt O!f--iilitli..'i i ! i lt opif i,- tir totii.ii.ti inn of i.tir iv ,iiiliocii uovfiiii.i ill. anil lieinatiii il'ici i vi' it ti-l.n nil iti-riuie tin- lutein il y ant inoitj I elori ton-- v li nii :in I lie ( loit.iiiiM of all iili-In- nit lionty . Wi-rbip' Mint lite .esei.t iol -inoiisi t rtl j.n"i h::iI I l i ileiuncritt ie toaj-l'ily In i-tn.iri-s t . t ( t l.eir i- i-tt iii-e to t lo -li ot-i-sii-i: ot I 'ie I. alio! l 1 ii i l l n. in il iiillliiir .1 tl n( K r.o -.tilieioii .inn I.-. us el iLe I mo-. I .-t:i . e itri- iiiii-roini.toiiii-, only in f.ivoi i f !l ti t ii-ioi - -li:i in i in i i-tiii . .r.li-.t i -- i I . -r I In ' 1 1 .-i I uf i 1 1 'i i: op iseil tv t.lte .-. . 1 ii. i.i aim Ins ji.-t ty. :ioy-eie 1 lit iiiteit li- o! I t:, oi e v r w ii..-: ii-t.nr i N'' i i; r r- f .oik1 ii-a. I- sieee ft tin- i - .tie, t.n t -on ineio iy ii, ;.-:i I In 111- peopl- for lull jii.l::ttiei.l . 1 In pi nl t'el i V sy-lelti niii-t I o;i 1 o t o i hoi Its ,il:i:n.ui:ii.-iil lias a' w ay.- l.e n lo!!.. .. Ml l.y ncieiitl tl:- i-ter to nil iiileu In except liioMe ol the lllultler ami sltet ill. We in 1. 1 liii-e 1 he M ii:s" olll as ties! met ivc to lo l al l.n-ii i'-s. Ia!i.l iiMi 1 e ia 'eiliri i.ii'T -is ii i in e u i iy an. v-' ' lie.ttiiy en .oim f It ci in 1 en: un p t-tnii- i et'..ii m the I'. Iiiitilii'an 1 1 ;.n- li 1 i ! i ves ;i e.-n-i ess in opi-os- ini: its p.i-sae. V t 1 1. 1- no i I ..e pi op. is! I i' -n ol I In; . ielii. .1 I it !e pailV lo I lace Wool t-ll tl:' f -t a:.. I . anj'i a li.il an.i tiy. ":;e i't itui.'it' it -i . I hat i lie tl nl n s I hen on e i Mi.' iai..t,ii .i-tl mi as to 1 111' il'li ij 1 le pi-.leel ion lo tliat in Ill pally V.'nlll.l elli'Cl ;,J1 I.e. te(i tellect I 11 f I ie I hi ta s ni. ton:: .ml I tiulen to spin s tiseil in 1 1'. Ins: k, atni h .- a Iii lelnl In elu-ek il e pi ell iiceil i t w h tell ni . i . i!i. o! iiiiai al r-veiuie ny r.-pealiio; e. .,-.'. ii i.-ii ate ail ai itij; .i.e.-i-i-lluie, a;.d the lax np.-ii aits an.! u i. o-li.i' ieal pi . lev i -ion of ! lit- i a; lir ! ' r.. imp its ii such .,r:i l-n .. r p. -i - e. the p o tn-t i.ni oi e I Lo tif ii'.O'.ii'. iirnl re call' li"in iinimii nuiies inese. an ctes oi jor- imi protln.-i on. vxi epi. ltixurii-f". Mie like ol (:cli e.n in It I f. aluci -I at holi.e, there hall -' .11 1- in. Hit i iar-t-r u vei tie lliait is n iui.-ili for t e W.-1I Ir i't e.!V i'; . ii ie i l , I liiel'tia! tax s ia! lir h:i n - urn !" '; an part of our rmee 1 1 ve system t t ejoot helt -t of Hie wiu-ky t in- .'nil iif-i-nis i f Ion iL- a nianiifael i:r is. AiaisM'nii'i iiAMii. rmi'in s .s. ei h.re ho -l .1 il y to i lie ii I in in : u n inln t is coti-! i- ot !oi i.'u e. mi no t I Ii r aini of It in- 1 lit if all. n to ma eivi! ai ii'it ami our eo: I'll ' i.i i:.:., nl we lie Ilia ! ii I In nil i I en: a, i -in :: n! cv.i-.-i n J .s :i;;aiiii ii aim l:;Vni .sii:'i iintiieiii.il U-gislHM n us will i xcliije suiih I .. troin our shores. e ilecl. in- our opp.. - it toil t a'l comliii a r or. - oi c 'A.i 1 n; l:-i'i ii'.eti iii hums o; oil;e, wl ciii e.n.tivl ;..i i.il i at i!y :he condilin m I lliiii' il .i: ur ci! iens .in.l we ret., t-. '.I i"Hi;l 'e-s ami 1 lie si ;i te !!':-!a.i ;i'. s ia llnir leitpet li'.e i 1 1 -ai iet ions -:nit le-i.-rii a- v.iii pre ven: lit- - Ai'eti j m.i of ..ii .aM.-n, t font pie-.s lie pel p'e li tllni.ie eltal -s tw: iil. ii'- -ni-piii's or l.y u-j.i I r.it.-s 1 .r the tiiiii.-poi'iaLitiii of l lien' ; i'. ducts t i in n l ei We appi- -ieiilai ii ii l.y cot" a ess ! pre vim alike oiij'isi i.ui-.!"i,s ai.it unfair dciini ll.it i -II lielweoti tales r m ie i. n i i.Kiii-n t:ov. W e I'd tin in 111" f-eliey of ar!il'i; 1 tiin? th iib'io lanus of rite U!it tl states to be )i..me- sic'inl. loi Ai; .'lii-'it. eiii.ei s ami s tiler-; le t aiii-ns. u Mr : I. . i . ;u !.! .e. i: nai'v e.-i a' iish ail i:i is 2 a, i ii-; I '.:; -i.-. i( tippe-.:! ion . : I In- iiiii ..era in coiirt wlin-.t i.e.- in-iu:. 'it our t;;v;.t v.a si i. tion ,-. in n.l n ia.. a t:'. . . i, t e eh ipen.e t . i In i't s' : ;i' i" : o! n,.i',.n:. r. I ,. ,1 -Hint t he P'.ii.iir ilnat lei-l'th.- u-i nf ac ! 11 :i m ! 1-1 t ii ;: -i. a- !.. - . n i, .lor o ;oj- Ilii i-l I a! I' 11 nl ll'.s-liel;! i "lliir s!".IOll (. eni.'.o d. w e t-i'A tn I tlioiieiii eril eparlv lias i I'.ili.li'ii I'll'- ilrrf in til'- penpl. . hit' aal I V Ihe i nt a. 'l ai ol r, ".iiliin-i.li ah a : : ii.i : 1 .r.i ..ti' it. i a. -Ies f in - l if 111 ei:n- n le-tnfi d In rr: t. ti ' i- 'iO'S. n to t Ciiih' I nl" plih! i i ,.iii iiis- t l.y in id (.'" ttiiS 'Vo i r v:i I : ii with t:-i, -Uiels i ill.' l:i a -iia;! -e nf .-..nd ii i. .is i: pai i v in the n i i n -. t c tleni eiiiH. d ii; it. is- in I X; .'..'. 1 I- s s.-C l ri i 11 to ii -en -tc .ds ,i' il v. itlt t.s la de for l ha "ii p. se tn ill.' :tp r l rial' 'ni ; -it: i l in it.-ti t so: 1 1' r.- with spi - ami piiwe- ii- itiele tin 'a'..)- !) ti'i -e 'it ev .H.-i. t; i h iinvrni. t s. die-' oi J lie ii-ri i.-r- '.i a.i'd i "i a.:1 III! I - - I t , .' -in. -It I' i ! 1 t t --.! . civ io ej.d fiia: -.' ., i'l i !' I 'd . : tll-re- e.:i- ' inn- of f ' . ; 1 1 ! :t i i i . -. p h ie o t. !:- me and i- insure s'ai.l. local -.iv-i p." pi- of j. It let t lot ie- I. a n".t i'l'ieroa! a. ! i.ea-Ive- em ' ' ii il' i. 'lis r-nn a,. -of ?!". I liSi I'll' ICIillll. I. li' Mt.ieiaioii iilj .-tie. r?- set.- ! .i ii- ia i.i :i lit!.' !is of I h- ten ii.or w il -lei.. i u'ii I) ikala -iinii: I l 'y an tti'i li i :is a st -de i'i e . nasi:! u'i -: fr ."t'ed at..; h.-y la. y i' -e wire III t!er..il inn:'., n y im tl'i" t ! -a I ill f- 11.1 ll 1 '. el ""i- a, I ei l: r I 'o ei: las I" I - 1 i.: I- rt- at at - ami 1 1 h y are in serve t'-1 t he iinaif i iT. I at lll'f.l! loi.l. r t ta .i ii'l'ifii i y her pee 1 i i':e ' i: i i "f P'e ai.d w - In ai : l.y e ,- I lie 1 1 j-:. !..!: ti se :' - a iv. a...- I... .si: !.;!". f.., . f 1 1 of I 11.' Oi l.!- CI ill il I IVC-. or n.l- i I-' ; i tn:i i o -1 Ii r l!:e .".' bi::- i a -s le-t A lll-l'ie a i pi i. l ip ::itt- e to I cp I Cm I.Tv - I'-e- ? f i ; ; . . i I e, -n -iii lit V i- tai i "i a; t he pie o! b.cai self ji - vet li ii'ii-ii II. it loll o all j i! - ia the vit,;ti" l,,r Ju--..f V. i-hit.-toa. Xnilii tel t 'it-Ties lo form fnii h stale -.iivt-rnmo I-i i:t -ti ti. ci s i-ry lie'.-y. .',: 1 i. tS.'ii in .it. it ! II! .. a tn; is- l I i he 'f r yo'i inir. l-'ahn jt.i'i rt " of -eii' i-i.vei i, lie i t a : arc i-.v (inaiiii. .1 i ill. r- as soon as llii". n .-nt. an no : p- :he c in- ti I he peli''tni; tn; in e:i a'ah ti'." ne ij.le I koi:i am! Vonrni'i i -Hl'i ion it. el .-.l.t' i v'i ai d P. i ... - :-i, u ii hi !a i- :i!.: '..:i .: :v ; i s '..iw : i:i i.o i i i iii'i it- i I Nt ii i 1 1 le i'l :,a r l e - . S -Ii til V be. il l' S"l. tilt - "M -1 . i I la "1 i ' . .opt pit l ol ill- 11 . -1,1111' ts f that . lo . L:!-;-i-ia 1 il f i i'.l C i.p ot,t th. e i.-' in l-e-t: ti ill ' il' l' III. ! to pi i -l ili--i I ci. -iastic: t. ii si 1. . art .'-r of il- ' - : . nilii i'. -.liie adinoi S 'Vei'. tt-r ii '.':. . eiiol of p. '! ; IT!' "li! C r y 's i Vet ;i- i r v.t niolie t-i si ! ev .. ;i'i . t e r litt r. I I- a th - to tl -iiii- it l. 11111 in l - r 1 1. . ,.! it ;!l;eh -.-I ;i:it tpe wi 1 he ...'it :'.:il ' I A tie' . !p i it. !:. V 1 , ti- l:-i ! i ci--.- f fiii- if'! -- ;i in -a' an' t ii: ""I 1: I e j.' :.'::". ,.- a,'-' free - f.i i i is , t,. pt.a.;. 1, ; oi' !i w h ich t- I pi. s re us ii net pa fori", "i -tat- or nation or b I 111,' S.Vt't-i-c n1. The I? Illtl'I i-i 1IC i-'it. net th eiintiiiied. sh- M d -ill.J'ort ' rer r "l it IP i.-i-; ;'.!-ii-..t t. tl-lii Iii ' Vi' v ell i I f !" ni n z ii r - 'a ,!.... io 1 1 t ie i.p pm t nii'ty of a lioncl com in.. ii- illl '.n- r t o -I , v " i i m s p -. ...lii 'l. iaal i.i.niia; :t ""I'HI - el. it -S ef t ice ell 0 i . i: .-. :i i !.i - .:t-:n iii t-i --it -i-t-ate thi i'"f..,!.: in r. ha'i nii-iii--lo ti .---I e ii e n-:re 1 u'a'e t tn o:k in j ti K the wa-es of th se ' at ' i-ir v erle we t.r'.'t s a- t'li-t Ire shi" b !i as e ' lab- r In 1- t-i-i-i Z .i;ed iii pritarpii; iiiaterial-. a wli i; -, ir.oae rt n o-i iy lini ':'i,e,i in o'i - ,-,riis. e de m i-.l i.per,i.ri tlnii- tor 'lie "e r'y' reli'ttidst-j; f our ravj for iln. roiitrir tion of ... fort iiir . t in s and ni uli'i'n ordjioii".- and nth' r PIT Veil lil(i(j-ril lu-ft S of iit i't-i,se f.f the pr-t.'eel Ion i f our dtf lSf!es harbon) and cities for Mi" u vuien' of 3 n-t t sior.s to our sn'il'r-. inf "'o - r w rkt of naiio al i -pi"-i:i ii f-'he iniiirtV''iiienf of t f II rtj.r and i ' el f i tern t! C'HSw'isr a'ld irr ' ere t ir - ' til..r-tjt-t!:,0nr f 'h' i i.'t-s-- "f tl,- Atl alto, f'tulf -t f cin-' i' lies u-s tr the. inj eni - f ttf PI -Mli-ln' tu,!li.' n-lit. Till" fo'lty will pivt "tpioymeut toour I bn, activity to our various industries, increased security to .our llr-i count ry, proiuute tni'te, open iiew and dire-Jt l.iatkets tor our pro. I .ii.tH nmi clteup u tlio cost or i ran sport nl on We al!i"in thin ti tie far bciiiT for our coiiiiiiy than t-. democratic po irv of loanii fie I'orcrii'iiiiiit'ii money v, illiotit iiitcrv;! tti'-pet banks " l-'tlltKIC.N KBI.ATIONS. The ciimtin-t of forelKii nil airs l.y the nreicnt ailinliilstrhMoii ita pp-h (iittii(ntisiien ny ini- lieie in.. I co,v;.i(lii Having withdrawn tro n I Ii" s .!i!e nil pet t!!'i t : Ies effectcil !. i- r tinl.lii an :o' mill i-r r:0 i n s lor the removal . .-: ! .i-1'.'m I tn ! . k is lot re-.t tiel tons upon our , ..i I ee atot for It ; c ti n-i -II lltt.i a Itetter I i t t lia-i ieil!ii-r a!i -leil nor fuei..s(Ml v . t!,.-rs 'i. I eir i-i-a.i ! it tl . itiJ aiilier t i . . ... l ie Moiiii -t' t it e. I! liit-l i-eeli w ith i I'.iiiipl-ieeacy t In e t el. si'tn t 1 foieltt lii Iliienci in Yftr:tl Atnei n-.t ami of fori ij;ii tiaile everywhiie iieioi., t.nr neii-'ltbois. Ithasii fi -t i io chatter --auction or eia-outaio; any American ol i!aiii.yt imt for cond rucl inn the N icarai'iia canal. a"w-nk nt vial i!iipoit;u.ce to t lie ii.a tereii ii.e;' ' l'n Mt.iroe itniMri' e ii''(l of o'lr . .. nal lni:i:-in e in I'eutiat anil S it'll A i. ..-i i. a ...ai ti i v i i lae tl -v-inpiiuMit ol 1 1 -i-.l .- . i . li i A I I' r:.a. i:;nl h i- ;n-,ii: i.-ntioiy, with r-ioielt v. it ti li.e liiitla-f coxsls if the I a.;!ai." Oi :-a u. li-n We Ulliii.-ll ll.e tlrtli'.!. fol IIS we of t he ii-.ii! i j-- (i . i; l I S il.'l.s TION pie-ei't ileinoerat IC Jill III i : iti -iU .o il iiapalriiili-; Ireatiiient lesrioii, : si(i :is pin-niaiiiiiieii.s Mil l ellilel of nil pi a - in vrlucti o.ir lisitery t ssc-I - are enti leiij 'iiitatlian iiwitH under i tie treaty of I.-Ih. the n cipi'nv'ite inaiui tlne lei IslaTioti of if.'in ;oid c.omiiy of natl ins. at il wliieii Can. tlii'.n led im; vessels receive in Hie pm Is of I ho 1 nut .1 Mat s. w e Coii iemn liie-tlicyof the pa.-, i.i iooaiiiisHation ami t i;- ii inociilt ie in;; j-'lily in c-'i-ress towards our li-hciie- as in l rieinil. a:.il cotupielou-ly in. o : i in: ic aini a ti iniiin; t n in - t i- y a valuahle n at I"-tal i in I u -1 1 y ami an ind i-p i..s!l.lc resource ol ilt a use .tuain-t f reiuit en.-iny. 'I he iiiiine of A inerieHii aaplo s -..like tt i ll (.likens of the r-p.ilili and i . -1- -t s upon men alike rlie same o' lifr ili'i i of oli-dieii-.-e to lite aw-. t ' lie sa no time ci ii i..shii is and must he ! ! panoply and t-afi-uuaril ol Itiiti who weais il. --"iiulii sliie d ami protet l hiai w hether hijill r - v. . ich or poor, in all his civil rijdil. It I - ! ami must allor! htm i r .teetion at home an ! f' lln.v at d pioifi-i him ahroail in whatever Ian. I he may he on a 1 iwlul errand. CIVII. Sl. i: ll'K. H Kl-'i i KM. '11..' nieii who ah tii.l.iiie l t he rt.pu'olieaii par- IV in if-,! ami cnitliii ic to adheie to the tlrino cVal ie i-.ru have tle-.ernil lini. only the cnusi l Inn rt-l envc'iilneat. hut of setlul tiliillice, of ft.-iii au ami puiity of I he ballot, hut espet i:.:i iiiive ilesi jted the caii-e ot reior m me civil si'ivae. We will not tall to keep uiir l'l".iLifs hee;iiie ti ev have hrokv'ti theirs, or I a so their candidate has hrokt-ii 1,S. We l n i'eiote rcnea oui deela-atiott of Issl.towit 'I he reform of civil service aui-piCiously h-utin tin i i i.-i.'ihlieaa ailnotiisl i alio . should he ei Il'l !el -il iiv ;i ! iT'll-t extet si- It of I It - 1'efol'lll .s.-t.-te nitea.l.v esiahlislieil hy law to all tirades if the s. tv lee o w lit eh It is apan-d. I he Mill' i' iiiii .o.e of irform should he oh-ei vcd in ail exot-iitiM ii. poia! men! s. and all laws at variei.t'i vj! !i the ()lji'i t of existing rel'oi'llt r K- tslation sh'-iild he repealed, and that the dau (eis lo free nist il nt inns w li ieli lurk In the iiow i r " f o- rial p;ttfona-e in y he w isely and ef-te.-tivelv avoided. I! " ;;: iii ilit.lr ol thennli .n to the defenders r ;. a .t'.i.iii eanii.t he a.siiied except !v laws : ii laiion ni ennres" slioulil conform to : ': p. tines made bv it loyal -oi'e, and he so i'..i.i.:i .1 itinl ex lemled as lo prov'de niiiusl In- ..'.".sii.iliiy tl: ! any man hi iiouoritliiy w re Hit federal unifii" in shall limin e an In inate of an iliashoiise or denen.l lit on ri vate eliarit. In Hie pt eseiic of an oveitlnw n-jj ireasuiy It woiihi tc a puoil- "caialai to do eis for llio-e whose valorm-s service I'leserved 'he fT.tVet iiltienf W e tteeoui-e the hoslile spirit luiwn hy I'lfsideiit Cleveland in his iitimeroug vetoes of iiieaMires far pension relief, an.) t he action ot liie neiiioeral ie house of raprcseiita !!m s in ..'rns!ii- eeii consiileratioii of general pet's;, ii ii i -1 : i i ii n. in -.api..!! ! the princ'pies ' erewith eiiiin ria'e.l w e invite th co oieial ion of patrinli in a ai i-.li parties, i speeialiy id ill! workillK len '.Utnctj iiiii-ci'lly 13 sel'IOUs'V till' teheil tiy the free trade policy of the present admin- nst.rntlini. 'I l e first co cent .f nl! -ooil (invent men t is t li vil ! ae I'ti.l sohrit t y of t In I eoph" Mid tile " i f 'heir homes. 'I ti republican party ' '"'ii. utilizes with , 1! wi-e and well i, ! .lisi'oi the ;ii'oiiiotinu of temper iii fJUM.NKSS ISIHECTOIIY. ATTOliNKY. S. F. TIK'MAS. a tu t ne -atLaw and Notary Public. Ft Ziieia d Block, i'iatismouth. Neb. OlTice In A tto::ni Htf 1.1 VAN, V. .1. five prompt .ittentiou 'ru -.led to !iim. Oflice in ;!!, Plat tsiuouUl. Neb. ha.-'lu.' -- ':. lock, hasr .1 t)i !t l l.'I I'UAl IMP1.I MKNTS. A 1IA LL .; il A HI. ir ieiitiavnl lini !inants, Coiitlhiiid I5u-(i!es mid lliiihfnrd Wi;.ron-', Oooil limber and Ilnpe li v.4' sn'nl aini Warranted. .Main street, between Mxih ami S.-veiiih. DANK. -D i'l list' of I l.-ifls out !l. 01 .o'a- i'.'z-i i'ashi; i- ; !" . 'A oi' Hit r'. : : i .Inn. i:. ! ;., ';. ; i. NATION. A I. P.A.VK. C::;.ii.;l -Ml (fill ; su-pllls ftl, lahi. I'r.-.-i.Ieiil ; S. Waiiall. Lite. iae-I'l esidet'.t. Hoard hn l-i:--ral.l F. K. White, iiawks.voftll, S. Wau-li. B N K. THE f Platt-iimiiti.. r.iinl: Ciiii'iitli, ' asllie,' ; .1. A Cirt 'i KN'is R v 'a.:1 i stocU paid in, sail.dOO. I'r -i.icii! : " . 11.' Cusllilig. Cnr.iK r. Vici;-l"re?idcnt. A tri iteiat laiiKiiir biifi-ie-s ir n-acied. Coliec- lii ns receiv prompt and careful attention. B l.A ic- : I I M It. "Hi" .' ! - i itil ai-d V r.'.mi s ami !'T hilN'N ILLY. , Dealer in V iud- Sl.'1'll it l'i'itill'iS e ' T- AViii.-.r. jn-i;rii ri;z'''i.'. . t- ii.d S'.i.ie-. 1; -p-iiii.i- pramplly i5 . io. itttnded e.th .-iite Mam street. i ' - A"- H SM'ifS. I ETER .MER:iK. :. -i-le a-s..iteii :t of every klnj of Foot ' fin ai er ll'.itn the cat t-Kst. tuit of c-'s-;.i KiVi-r. .i:-i' ii".nurartiriiiir and ;l iU' ' i: B !:n;:u simr a.o Ji n n i oom. IV". alOKI.I' v. I.'.'t i.e.! Co! ; !5ii- h-s ;it all iioiii-.s. Ladies' and Childieu's Hair Ciittin-a specialty. Cor. th into Main, umler Cai rui hV. pJiKERY. V V. S'lAFitiLMANV. !ife;i.. t'l.K.-s. I'l.".-. laiiis, etc.. freh daily. I'i i i . w e id'ii-and Fa-cy Cake a specialty, i t'.ci'.tii ia any (pianti y. jOOICsKLLEl: i.-oks,-h.r -f TC. -. 1. YO':vt;, r ';'.-i." i . a;i't"vews Oealer ; Fancy '".. '..iif.'ctl.."ery. Fine 'icars. Soda i'.i. i Mi'k --bak". Pianos and rgatis and ill I II- i 1 Ulllellts. I. THIN- . MVYKR, ;l;s. u iv.'. i ii.l r Made Clot hillg aud ' iol ren's H ear. 1 heir - i'u ni-h i;"s l',n; I'l t. i;!iiiiiii. iltev tiiisrepreseiit - I r W s 1 ht.ir lj md. ; !f;.'(i. it tr ll . ii use i is, tSlio s. 1 . OOLDfVt;. i-i iiij ti ti- Co to the old re--r Hats, (. at s Fnibr-llas.TitiukM. Main street, next Cassi o, Ba ik. torillN , I", t . Wi'.Si t, f, ' 1 di.li'tr f'atv-i. ii'. Vine KurnixkiO'is .11 specialf y ' 0:ie crier-; a-al r.n M tnkey qn-Ines- i a s o Ira i v'ltl r,. Ji "ii vvii.t Hik. AN " Y. ' I ll C VN'VIVC j 0 '""'' T. sneilit. oroprielors. itnax I'.iand Ve-etables. OA - Ri -i.ri'ti. k-v theC rii Tl'AKKV. P-Hl I I tfMl'4. i. ft.oi-ri.iiuiitirf alp! F;n Clia-s". . SMI Tl & CO. iii Paper. P'inr . il. . liotiiii'iii'l H.iofk. Art Mater- fjERIM; & r iiili, i'aiilts. Olid I: ll'-, '"U mil F. ( FlUflCE it CO. . Medicif.es. ' -hemie-iN. l'.ihit.a. Oils. Yarui-ti s. !ye j-irtifl et . fine Stationery, select r ilet and F.tney Artic'.ei. .Y"a-OIs, (PtOL'Ki IKS. F. WilfTP. Pry -'"id, liTiee:''lrts Tiot.s. G'eral Mer i.ii arnii-sH,, ftci. " -.s E. corner Main fd 6th Jits. DRY G'H)n-t. . F. HKUR'f iv. Dry Goi ds. Noti ns and Ladies' F.irn'shtng Good". One aour east First Nat:ocl Baak. DltY COOOS. r.ftorERIFS. E. U DOVEY & SOX. rarry a lime tock of Fine Orocerlos, Dry ftooil-i, Carpets. (Jiieeniwar, Notions, mul l'ancv Good, to tie found In the comity. Up per Ma li street, between .11 h and 'th. DKNTIST. Ilt. A. T. WITHEUS. 'The rainless lentlts." Teetli "xtracted without the least tialnor harm. Artificial teeth insi i ted liiiitiediafely after extract inn: natural ones when t.iied. Hold and all other ! lilinu'i ftiiitly llift class. Oiliee lit I'nlon lilock. Vl'ltMTL'KE. i IIKSKY I'.OKCK. l- limit are. l'.edtlitid. I ooKitta (;lMse. I'll tare l''rrtiiie. etc. Woodea and Metal Caskets kept in Mock. 1. rilAltl.MAX. t'tiriiitiire. I'arloi .suit. I'pho'stery (Jondn. S' oves. ('.leensw are, 1 law are. and all kinds of lloa-eht.l.l lionds. Noilh litli street, between .Main and Vine. Gknt's fcknisiiim; ;'ods. .1. It. IKiNNKLLY. Cents Fine Fartiisher mid Hatter. The most cmplete and II nest stock in the city. Carruth Block, Cor. Mh and Main. GUOCKltlFH. M. 15. MURIMIY CO.. The I.Ciidlnu Dealers in tirocerlen. ('riarkery. Chi mi. Lit "-ps. Wooden and Willow ware. Flour, Feed.&c. Cash pa'd for country produce. n.l.Ot'1- KIES. W I.KIIN1IOFF & SOENNICIISRN. (Jroceries, Provisions, Classware nnd Crockery. GKOClfKUtS. F. MirCOlTUT. tlreen. Slajilo and Fancy tliocerles. GKOCKKIKM. UKXNKTf & TUTT. Staple and Fancy Crocerles, Ureen Fruits and Canned Goods. GHOCEUIES. AUO. BACH. Groceries aud Oueensware. Flour mnt Fee-' Cigars. Tobacco an ! '.'a lery. Ki-iaie llou.-c. GKOCEKIES. I'llllf S. WOIII.I.-ARTH. Staple and Fancy Groceries. Glassware and Crockery, Flour and Feed. HUTF.L. FRED ---OOS. Proprietor City Hotel. Terms, St.no per day. .Special Attention (,'iven commercial men. HXV.SV.6i. W. G. KUEFKK. Successor to O. M. Streinlit. Jlarnei-s, Saddlery Gootls, ets, Kobes, t)inlers, aud all norsetur nulling aooil.s. HAUDWAKK. JOIINHON BROS.. Hardware. Stoves. Tinware, Table and Tocket Cot ierv. Rasnrs. etc. Household .Sewnm Ma chines and Jewel Gasoline Btoven. Tiuwurk of all kinds done at reasonable prices. Main street, Ilockwood Ulock. TKWELUY. II. A. MoFLWAIX. Watc'ieu. Clocks. Silverware and Jewelry. special Attention given to walcn Kepairing. rEVVEl.KY. J FliAXK CAKItUTH & SOV. a Iways carry a tine stticK of Diamomls, Watch es, ci cks. .Icwelrv, Silverware and Speetaoles. Dr.ipin and inspect theircoods uufore parchas- li.g elsew here. TEWEI.UY. j. SCHLATER. Jeweler. Walt ham Watches a Specialty. Alain Street, near Fourtn. LI VERY STA 15 I.E. C. M. HOLMES & SON'. The Checkered Harn. I.ivery. feed and Sale stable ; panics conveyed to all partsof tha city. Carriages at all trains, tmruer Vine and 6th. M HA. MAHICET. RICHARD BII.STEIN. Who'esale and Retail Healer in First Quality Reef. Pork. Muttoa Veal. I.aiiib. etc. Sixth stree', Neville block. Prices moderate. MEAT MARKET. J. II ATT & CO.. Kill their own Cattle. Reader their own Lard and Cure their own Haeon. Main street- MEAT MARKET. FICKf.ER & CO.. Kirns. Poultrv &e. VVe use o ly the best erade of native, stoeki Oysters and game in season. ,T EKCIIAN '1 lAll.tJK. C. t . SMI I II, Merchan TaTor. Main street, 'over Merges' shoe store. Complete utock or samples. MI guaranteed, laiees defy competition. nilLLlNER V. i MRS. J. F. JOHNSON. A Complete Line of (he Latest Styles of Mil linery and Trim mi n3 ; aleo Children's and In f ants' Hoiineis. to be closed out- at cost. RESTAURANT AND LUVCH ROOM . JAC-m HKNNCH. .Meal ami Lunelle set v.ed to order at a'l hours. Al-o i ysters, cigars, 1 uq icto, Fesp and Cider. oppogttc Kntuiii nonse. SAMI'LE ROOM. MtAHM & KLIETCII, Samnlo Room, lmuor ed and Domestic W'nes. Liipiors and Ciars. Only straight goods han dled. Milwaukee Bottled Laer a Specialty. uor. oui ami Main sis. SAMFLE ROOM. THE AMEFttOA.'V ExOIt AN'GE. Ni V: Cu:".i.i;.-f'oiiii,' proprietor Choice ines. Luiiiors and Cigars. Fool and Bil.iard Tables. R ddle Ilou-e Block. SAMPLE ROOM. THE ELK1IORX SALOON. Wm. Weber, jir tprietor. Manufaetuff rs of Soda Waer. Birch Bwf.r. C'ldau ? Anzt for trea riig-itCti-iui-"aiei m'-r user. SAMj'.LF. liOOM. " JOHN BL KE. Saiiiplt Roo-ii and Killiard Hall. Choice Wines Liquors and Clears, B lliard and Fool Tables. C F.SMITH, The Boss Tailor Main St., Over Mercs' oj S.ore. lias ilie best and most complete stock of samples, both foreign and domestic vi iiolens that ever came west pf Iiiiasouri river. Note theo urices; B.usinesa suita from to d.-ess suits, 25 to $45, pants -f 4, $-5, $6.50 and upwards. ClSWiU wnranteeil a lit. rices Defv Competition. I rsn-it atei,;o- o my cai'-e. to all Bugtnesa Entrust- VOTARV IK OFPICR. Ti.leo Examined, Abstarcts Compiled, In surance Written, Heal Estate Soli, better Facilities Tor making Farm Loans tban Xny Q titer Agency. 'Mnttt-imo'itli'i )ha C3-. 13- ZEMPSTER, Practical Piano and Organ Tuner AXD REPAIRF.R- First-class work guaranteed. Also deal er in Pianos and Organs. Office at Ooecks furniture store, Plattsinouth, Nebraska. BARBER AND HAIR DEESSER. All work flret-class; west Fifth Street. North Robert Cvnroe3's Etrr WAST STO RELIEF FOR a. Plaftsmouth ! OKKICK AT RIDDLE HOUSE Tnii WOULD FAMOUS FHOM Berlin, Germany. :syf. TO V TO &ftri& You can consult liitn ibout Your Eyes, and how to take care of them. More light for the unfortunate spectacle wear ers, and tns uooni ot hlintlness prevented by the use of his Alaska Brilliants and Australian Crystals. A new cluinical combination of E CTACLES And patent self-adjusting spring syolassss The firat time intraduced into this coun try; manufactured to order after careful examination by modern instruments. PROF. STRASSMAN has arrived in Plattsinouth, and has Mn office at the Riddle House, Ho is do ing an immense business throughout the United States, gi ving the best of satisfac tion and delight to hundreds with de fective sight. llis knowledge of tin- human eye and his skill in adjusting the glasses is marvelous beyond imagination. Endorsed by all tho tjmtt men of this country nud Europe. In an instant, as if by magic lie is en abled to tell you any ailment of your failing vision, point out the cause and danger, and adapt brilliant "!a-'S, pe culiarly ground to suH every defect of the eye, whtfli will aid in strengthening the cvtwight of the old and young. Sci entists invited to examine the new sys tem for the preservation of t!o human eye. Teachers -l.ould watch the early mani festations of their scholars' eyesight and report in time to therr respective parents to have their eyesight examined by Prof. Strassman, the expert optician of nation al fame. Artificial Eyes Eeplaced. Persons deprived of an eye can have this deformity removed by the insertion of an artificial one, which moves and looks like a natural organ. OFFICE IIOUP, 9 to 12 a. ta., X ta i p., and 7 to 8 in the eYes&S. REFERENCES: 1- ."--c T r: 'y M.. W. Stesffl, OPT CAN v iWI il.vv'.i:. t'EBRASEA CIXY. George Burgett, Rev, A. Clark, Mr. DufE, Mrs Tir Larfeh, 1) P Rolfe, Mrs Streeter, Dr Brinker, R M Rolfe, Roden brock, C Anderson, J V Waldsmitli, W A Cotton, S II Calhoun, Judge Mape8 David Brown. Dr Ilershey, Wm Hyer, T S Jones, E M Tggart, E Reiber, V. H Murphy, Frank McCartney, James Fitchie, Rev. Emanuel Hartig, Mrs. A. E Rudd, W D Merriam, Miss VanMeter, Dr S L Gaut. A Home, Paul Schminke, Nat Adams, Geo A Wilcox, Mr Sheldon, Mr. Gunsell, Rev R Pearson, Shomerus. L- Levey, S M Kirkpatritk, Dryscoll. Donald McCuaig, William Wilhelmy. Rev Rivers, Logan Enyart. N Red field. J F Welch, Rey. J B Green, John Good lett, C B Bicktl, Dan Gregg, C W Scher fy, E S Hawley, A R Newcomb, Wm Nelson. Mrs N D tvis, Wm Fulton, Acam Klooa, Mrs Ed Platner, M T Johnson. Mrs Carnout, Mrs. Sterling Morton, Mrs Watson. Miss Morton, Mr Geo W Hawk Mrs W T Sloan, Mn L W Lloyd, Mre S J Stephenson; Dr. Bishop, Mr ' Johcsoa r- ;"... ,OE-faS2R I ALL EYES ! PriitSteii, Never lcfre lias an Optician re ceivetl tstich testimoniiiLs from the people. Cilice of Iowa Soldier's Home. Maihhalltown, In., Feb. 17, 'tsK. Phok. SntAHhMAN, Ihur Sir: The glasses you furnished myself and wife when in Clinton, have proven in every way satisfactory, and we lnke pleiiburc in recommeiidiiig your work ami glacsiH to all who may be in need of safety it in I and comfort for your eyesight. Very Itespecti vtlj, Cot.. Mii.oH.mitii, (' iiiiiitiiidjiit. Mayor's Ollice, MatslnillU n, November !lrd, 1HH7. Prof. Sti.issmaii has been in our city some six weeks or more, mid as uu ojiti cinn lias given the lust of satisfaction both ns to prices ami quality of work, having treated soino of the most dillictilt cases of the eyes with success n ml am sat isfied you will find him u skillful opti cian and a gentleman. Very Respect fully, Nki.kon Amkh, Mayor, Prof. Strassman, a distinguished op tician, now stopping in our city, conic before us with the highest testimonials of skill and experience in his nit, ami I take pleasure in recommending him to my friends and the public who may la; in need of his services, as one entitled to liis confidence. J. Williamson, M. 1). Ottumwii, Iowa. Kew Eyos The long felt want in this com munity for sight-restoring glasses is now supplied by the succeisfiil optic inn, Prof. A. Strssman, from Berlin, Oeunnny, for a short time longer at the Riddle house. The waste nf valuable eyesight can bo prevented, if nut too late, by his correct mode of equalizing all ineijualities of tho injured eyes In his specially, it is con- ceded that he is the head of tho profes sion, and lauity of our best citizens, und physicians haye been successful in ob taining relief by the use of his glasses Allen Beeson, Dr. Schildknecht, Byron Drew, J. Vail cry. jr., H. Boeck, .Mrs. F. Johns;'!), Mrs. N. E. Sag-, Mr. C. Nichols, Mr. Hodgctt, Mrs. I.evings, Mr. Hayes, Mrs. Nieman. Geo. Buckle. Mr. Leonard, John Bobbins, Mr. Holschuch, Miss Laura Baker, Mrs. A. S.vift, S. P. Vanattn, W. II. Newell, Mrs. P. Kcssler, Mrs. P. Kennedy-, C. W. Sherman,' 1.1 i Sampson, Mrs. Rankin, .Miss Young, W. Mankcr, Prof. J.B. WiUcon.b Judge A N.Sullivan Judge Chapman, Mrs. Benfcr. i. W. Covcll, Mr. Elson, Mr. tiro. Natterson, Mis. D. M. Jones. Mr. J. C. Cummins, Rev. F. W. Witte. Mrs. M Kurt v. Dr. Geo. Black, Fred Goog, .Mrs. L. A. Plumb. Mr. Sin loht. Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Geo. W. I). Jones, Kate Simpson, P. L. Wise, L. I). Bennett, Dr. Jno Black, Khraler, . Young, I. W. Jones. J. II Mr. - REFERENCES. HKI (UK. Dr K B Young, C F Cla..?. G K Powers. I) B Miller, J B Reev.v Mrs J Seank. Mrs T II Dearborn. G W Holt, A C Blose, W V Close, Mrs. AM!cbee, Mr StockshiL'cr. J S Wroth. R..-V MoCiure. Mrs Jleslh r. Mrs. Farrier, Manker, RevMcCiillerv. Mis Stanley. R Wadswotth. Mr Marei. holly- Mr Jelfiies, Rev Jagg, W Stafford. C W Schneider, Harvey Spry, C E Richards, David Harris, Mr. l-old, C II Lane. C M Mills, T H Lee. Wm Koehlcr. O J Lilli- jebesk, T M Lee, Geo L 1'latt, Mis L Holyser. Win Dubley, RuniiLl-, Mrs B S Porter, I II Hazart-nus, Mr Broadby, F A Carter, Mrs Fisher, Mr Stoddard. K O Shepherd. A McConnell. K A Brown, Mr Gibson, Mr Fikes, Rev J W Hamil ton, S P Miller, Mrs F C Clark, B E A Simons, J W Sautbin, Mr Van AUtiue. L F Rosa. Mrs Deemer. Mrs. Junkin. fhos Orlflitli, I Sanborn, Geo Binus. Mr. Meyers, P. P. Johnson, and many others from the surrounding countrv. CXAHIXDA. Col W P Hepburn, ex-coueirssmen: Hon T E Clark, senator: Rev Snook. Dr Cokenower, Dr Lewellen, F W Ilarish. I S Mclntyr. A S Bailv. J D Jones. B W Foster, II C Beck with, John Glasebv. f A Kimball, Mra. Morsman. V Graff. Rev. Seay. Dr Van Sant. J I) Hiwlev. T M Moningo, Dr Millcn, H B dwell. Cant Stone. J H Stet, Ron Wm Butler, O N Hurdle, A T Clement. J M Crabill. Mr Newton, Mrs Shaul, IL.n T E Clark, Mrs Loranz, Dr. I'ower, Rev Eddy, Raymond Lorwz, A J Kkeed, J P Burrows, Dr Barjcit. Mrs Ells. CUESTfN. President of I'-jitt National Rink and President uf Creyton Xational Rank; J II P-tt, Mr Dunlin, Mrs Teed, Ed Derr, Rev Van Wagner. Geo Webster. Miss V, Webster, Mrs Mary Eckert, Thos. McGrath, Ed Lewis. Dr N Turrey. Prof Larrabee, Col Swall. Mrs W I Moorr-, W V McQuaid, J II Licht.r, Mr Spurr, Dr Groves, Mr II Newman, Dr Dunlap, W F Patt, Rev Y W Eason, lrs M Sulli van, Mrs Laramore, Mr. ZalUrs, Mrs K Duane Ml- C Eoyer, R E Ewing. W M Lparr. Dr. Reynolds, Mrs II P Sawver, Miss Mattie Muntju C Hurlev, DG Miller, N II Blanch-rd, Dr S. hifTerle, Mr B Hur ley, Mi- ilamrnan. Mrs A M flow, Prof Meyer, Dr Reynolds. IOWA CITV. Senator Bloom, Dr I F Hansit, Dr. Oopporthwaite. Mrs Dr Lee, Messrs. Par vln, Kost, Mosier, F II Bradley, II H Jones, D Shireliff. p m Purdy, Gen Rom, Warner, Mrs F J Cox. Hon P A Dey, Rer Porter. Prof Parker, Prof McCUire, Prof McBride, Prof N R Leonard, Prof. A O flrvt, Trof I II T7illiics, Ilea Czz Ttir- A