INFORMATION AND OPINION.
Nebraska City wus visited by bur
glare last night who not only looted a
residence, but sot firo to it also. The
Inmates barely escaped with thoir
lives.
Swift & Co., the South Omaha pack
ers are erecting a emoko bouse that
will require for its completion, 000,000
brick.
The principal of tho schools at Ne
braska City receives $2,000 por year.
A pretty snug salary in comparison
with what is paid in other towns of tho
same size.
The Lincoln Call says the Flints are
hypnotic frauds. They spent one
week in Lincoln, and took away con
siderable money.
Lincoln is to have a big- minstrel
show given by the Light infantry
company, with Ed Streight as head
push in tho role of interlocutor.
Why not put tho policemen to work
cleaning up the streets? That appears
to be the only way that tho taxpayers
can get any return for the money
spent by the bogus reform police
board. Bee.
Ex-Governor Boies, who has a new
set of political principles unattached
to aoy party, and ex-Labor Commis
sioner Sovereign, who has a new poli
cal party unattached to any principles
might get together. Ex.
On Saturday the Union Pacific will
run a special train from Denver to
Omaha for the accommodation of the
eighty tourists of tho Minneapolis
Journal's party, which is returning
after a brief sojourn in Mexico, Ar
rangements are being made for a stop
of several hours in this city and a
visit to Ithe exposition grounds.
Omaha Bee.
MVNAKII ITEMS.
BRIEFLY TOLD.
W. B. Porter and son purchased th
old hardware that Ilendee formerl
owned and have brought it to Mynard
They sold quite a lot of it to Elam
Parmele, who Intends to move it to
Plattsmouth and sell it out cheap.
Mrs. Joseph Cook, r., got up
birthday surprise on her mother last
week, and an enjoyable time was had
The sleet was very har a on the t- ei
of all kinds. Many broke down unde
it. The roads are in an unfit condi
tion to haul grain to town, yet it con
tinues to come in.
We understand that John fl. Cook
and Joseph Cook will take a trip ou
to Valley counto in a few days to look
at the country.
There were fifty-seven cars of grai
and six cars of stock shipped from
Mynard during the month of January
and forty cars shipped so far thi
month, which shows that the agen
ana grain Duyers nave bad some
thing to do.
Darlington Route California Excursions
Cheap, quick, comfortable. Leave
Plattsmouth 3:43 p. m., every Thurs
day in clean, modern, not crowded
tourist sleepers. No transfers; cars
run right through to San Francisco
and Los Angeles over the Scenic
Route through Denver and Salt Lake
City. Cars are carpeted; upholstered
in rattan; have spring seats and backs
ana are provided with curtains, bed
ding, towels, soap, etc Uniformed
porters and experienced excursion
conductors accompany each excursion
relieving passengers of all bother
about baggage, pointing out object
OI interest ana in many other ways
helping to make the overland trip
delightful experience. Second class
tickets are honored. Berths $-5.
For folder giving fnll information
call at nearest Burlington Route
ticket office, or write to J. Francis
Gen. Passenger Agent, Omaha, Neb
February Excursions.
Opportunities for visiting the south
during this month, via the Louisville
& Nashville railroad, are as follows:
Home-seeker's excursions on first
and third Tuesday at about one fare
for the round trip.
Florida Chautauqua at DeFuniak
Springs begins on the 14th inst. Splen
did programme, beautiful place, low
rates.
Mardi Gras at Mobile and New Or
leans on 22d. Tickets at half rates.
For full particulars, write to C. P,
Atmore, General Passenger Agent,
Louisville, Ky., Geo. B. Horner, D.
P. A., St. Louis, Mo.
Ilomeseekers ExcDinoni.
Homeseekers excursion tickets will
be sold on January 4 and 8, February
1 and 15, March 1 and 15, via Missouri
Pacific railway to all points in Arkan
sas, Tex-is, Louisiana, Indian Terri
tory, Oklahoma, Arizona and New
Mexico, at rate of one fare plus $2
For particulars call at M. P. office.
C. F. Stoutexborough, Agt.
Foley's Honey and Tar.
Cough. Syrup wherever introiuced is
considered the most pleasant and ef
fective remedy for all throat and lung
complaints. It is the only prominent
cough remedy that contains no
opiates and that can safely be given
to children. Smith & Parmele..
Sheriff's Sale.
By virtue of an order of sale issued by Geo. F.
Housetforth, clerk of the district court, within
and for Cass county. Nebraska.' and to me di
rected, I will on the 20th day of March, A. I).
lHSW.at 1 o'clock p.m. of said day at the south door
of the court house in the city of Plattsmouth, in
said county, sell at public auction, to the high
est bidder for cash, the following real estate, to
wit: Lot 41, in block H. in Stiles' addition to
the city of rlattsmouth. Cass county. Nebraska,
together with the privileges and appurtenances
thereunfo belonging or in anywise appertaining.
The same being levied upon and taken as the
property of John Swoboda, defendant, to satisfy
a judgment of said court recovered by Charles C.
Parmele, as receiver of the Citizens bank of
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, plaintiff against said de
fendant. Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Feb. 12. A. D. 1F98.
W. D. Whielir,
Sheriff, Cass County, Nebraska.
By T. D. McBride. Deputy.
Byron Clark, Attorney for Receiver.
C. A. Marshall, Dentist.
Smoko "Gut Ileil" cigars.
Wurl Bros. "Gut Ileil" cigars.
For fire insurance see Thrasher.
Try Wurl Bros'. "Gut Ileil" cigars
Eat Mrs. Morning's homo-made
bread.
Frank A. White is on tho sick litt
today.
Get Wash-a-Lono f-oap at Zuck
weiler & Lutz.
Klondyko attractions at White's
hall February 22.
Insure in the German American.
Fred Ebinger, Agent.
You are needed by tho Q. Z's. in
Klondyke Fobruary 22.
Fresh ginger bread at Ilolloway's
Wodnsdays and Fridays.
The Q. Z's. will take you to Klon
dyke February 22, 1898.
Meek Davis and family moved to
town from Omaha today.
Boston brown bread at Ilolloway's
on Tuesday and Thursdays.
Unarley lleynolds and wile came
down from Omaha on the noon train
today.
Don't forget to see Klondyke at
White's hall February 22, 1808. The
Q. Z.
iMako yourseli rich by going to
Klondyke February 22. White's hall
The Q. Z's.
Make your sweetheart happy and
buy her a claim at Klondyke February
22, at White's hall.
Wm. Guiwitts is in the city for the
purpose of organizing a new order
called the Royal Oaks.
For Rent A 16-acre farm one mile
and a half south of town. Enquire at
Weckbach's grocery store.
Pettee s music store and piano de
pot, is headquarters for the latest in
nice sb:et music. Call in.
Irank E. White has gone to New
Orleans and other eastern points with
the Omaha exposition crowd.
jjeciueuiy cooler in JNeorasKa is
what the weather bureau save, but it
is as poor a guesser as Rev. Irl Ilicks.
The Turners have arranged to teach
a class of boys at their hall on Tues
day and Thursday nights of each
week.
If you failed to see the sun rise this
morning, you missed an enchanting
scene more beautiful than any artist
could paint.
A Great Bargain 440-acre farm
near South Bend for $25 per acre
Address It. B. Windham, Piatts-
moutb, Neb.
E. B, tsampson returned home last
evening after an extended visited of
several weeks with his son at St.
Francis, Kan.
"The Pulse of New York," a big
specialty company, is booked for
White's opera house in this city next
Saturday evening.
H. J. Streight returned this morn
ing from South Bend, where he went
on account of the serious illness of his
mother, who was some better today.
All kinds of jewelry, clocks and
watches promptly repaired. All work
warranted. J. W. Crabill, first door
west of Waterman block, Plattsmouth
Mrs. M. A. Street went to Red Oak
Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Alice McCulloch, her brother's wife.
She expects to return home tomorrow,
A ten-pound boy arrived at Joe
Lake's Saturday morning ana Joe
is consequently happy. All concerned
are reported as getting along nicely.
Mrs. Bertha Buck, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. Jahrig, accompanied by her
husband, came in from Wyoming last
evening to attend Mrs. Jahrig's
funeral.
Remember Star lodge D. of H. No
4 will give an entertainment at Fitz
gerald's hall Thursday evening, Feb
ruary 17. Further particulars will be
given later.
Mrs. U. S. Horton joined her bus
band here yesterday, and they have
gone to housekeeping in one of the
Peterson houses, near" Waterman's
lumber yard.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Reynolds lost
their little one yesterday after a brief
illness. The remains, we learn, are
to be shipped east tomorrow mornine
for interment.
August Gorder's harness business is
on the boom. He now has three men
employed, who are kept busy filling
orders for the celebrated Oak
tanned harness.
R. F. Dean will sell all his stock.
hogs, cattle, horses and farming im
plements at the poor farm Friday,
February 25, and will move to and re
side in this city.
Young men who are desirous of be
coming noted capitalists of Nebraska
should not hesitate in making ar
rangements to go to Klondyke Feb
ruary 22 at White's hall.
Mark White has sold the Elkhorn
saloon to Herman Klietsch and Hans
Goos,preparatoryto a trip to the Klon
dike. The new firm will take pos
session tomorrow morning.
The city council met in regular ses
sion last evening. No business of im
portance was transacted, the usual
grist of bills being allowed. The slot
machines were not interfered with.
John Coleman went over to Du
buque Saturday for a visit with his
brother, Charles. He returned home
today and Mrs. Charles Coleman ac
companied him for a few day's visit.
L. G. Larson and Gus Hagerstrom
have just completed a neat barn for I.
Pearlman at the rear of his residence
and store property. It is conveniently
arranged and shows that Pearlman
is up to date.
That dark brown taste and horrid
The Most Fxquisite and Dainty of
. Breath Perfumes is..
..VIOLETS..
The Aristocratic Breath Perfume.
Only 5c a Package.
GERING & CO.
breath you have in the morning is
caused by an inactive liver. Some
medicines relieve for a while; others
for a few days, but Ilerbine cures.
Tickets for the concert at the Pres
byterian church on the evening of
February 17, are now on sale at Lehn
hoff Bros. Admission 35 cents. Re
served seats without extra charge.
"The Two Puddifoots" with a funny
curtain raiser"That Rascal Paf'will be
give by a homo talent company March
2 and 3, at White's opera house. The
money will go to the treasury of the
public library.
Children and adults tortured by
burns, scalds, injuries, eczema or skin
diseases may secure instant relief by
using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
It is the great Pile remedy. F. G.
Fricke & Co.
Don't annoy others by your cough
ing, and risk your life by nelecting a
cold. One Minute Cough Cure cures
coughs, colds, croup, grippe and all
throat and lung troubles. F. G.
FricKe & Co.
Is your liver tired? does it fail to do
duty 'i If so, don't neglect its call for
help. A few doses of Ilerbine may
save you a spell ofosickness. Herbine
is the only perfect liver medicine. It
cures Chills and Fever. 75c.
There's no better flour made than
Heisel's" Plansifter," manufactured
in this city. Ask your grocer for it,
and thereby get the best and sup
port a home industry at the same ti me,
which builds up the town.
Tom Majors is now in full command
of the G. A. R. in this state. The
next Indian war we have, the kids
should be relegated to the rear and
Tom given charge with his regulars.
The old boys would make short work
of the red t-kins.
There is no remedy equal to Herbine
for the cure of constipation, sick
headache, indigestion, vertigo, lois of
memory, uncertain appitite, un restful
sleep or skin eruptions, If you want
a perfect tonic for the liver, Herbine
will not disappoint you.
A thrill of terror is experienced
when a brassy cough of croup sounds
through the house at night. But the
terror soon changes to relief after
One Minute Cough Cure.!- has been
administered. Safe and harmless for
children. F. G. Fricke & Co.
Whooping cough is the most dis
tressing malady; but its duration can
be cut short by the use of One Minute
Cough Cure, which is also the best
known remedy for croup and ail lung
and bronchial troubles. F. G. Fricke
& Co.
WHITE'S OPERA HOUSE.
W. .T. WHITE, AlanatcGC.
A OUAKNTEED attraction
ONE NIGHT ONLY
Saturday, Feb. 19
..Bertram's Farcial..
"Pulse of
New York."
7th Year of Unbounded Snccefts 7tli
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BIG SPECIALTIES
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The Fatuous THOMPSON TOTS I
The Great STELLA MAYHKW !
The Wouderful WM. A, LANG !
AISI SINK OTI1KK BIG ACTS I
If You Can't Laugh, Don't Come i
Seats on Sale at Usual Place
"Weep and You Weep Alone Laogh and
the World Laughs With You."
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Annual Sales over 6,000,000 Boxes
TOE BILIOUS JLND KEEVOUS DISOEDEES
such as "Wind and Tain In the Stomach.
Giddinpss. Fulness after meals. Head
ache. Dizziness, Drowsiness. Flushings
of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Costiveness.
Blotches on the Skin. Cold Chills, Dis
turbed Sleep. Prishtful Dreams and all
Nervous and Trembling Sensations.
THE FIEST DOSE WILL GIVE BELIEF
IN TWENTY MINUTES. Every sufferer
will acknowledge them to be
A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.
IIEKCIIAM S PILLS, taken as direct
ed, will quickly restore Females to com
plete health. They promptly remove
obstructions or irregularities of the sys
tem and cure Kick Headache. For a
Weak Stomach
Impaired Digestion
Disordered Liver
IN MEN, WOMEN OR CHILDREN
Beecham's Pills are
Without a Rival
And have the
LARCEST SALE
of any Patent Medicine In the World.
25c at all Drug Stores.
ED. FITZGEKAJLD
Has new stock, new rigs and
is prepared better than ever
to take care of
i XI r,Annn)l I nmmi Durinnr r
a headache, constipation and billious- 11 UOllGl CI I LIUl IJ DUdlllUdd.
ness? Thousands experience them
who could become perfectly healthy
using DeWitt's Little Early Risers,
the famous little pills. F. G. Fricke
& Co.
There are three little things which
do more work than any other three
little things created they are the ant.
the bee and DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the last being the famous lit
tle pills for stomach and liver trou
bles. F. G. Fricke & Co.
The new department store seems al
most a fixed fact. The manager was
here vesterday and tried to close a
a lease on some vacant rooms. He
went away to return next Friday,
when definite arrangement will be
made for the opening of the new store.
After years of untold suffering from
piles, B. W. Pursell of Knitnersville,
Pa., was cured by using a single box
of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Skin
diseases such as eczema, rash, pimples
and obstinate sores are readiiy cured
by this famous remedy. F. G. Fricke
& Cc.
We are anxious to do a little good
in this world ana can tnink or no
pleasanteror better way to doit than
by re commending One Minute Cough
Cure as a preventive of pneumonia,
consumption and other serious lung
troubles that follow neglected colds.
F. G. Fricke & Co.
Quick trips made to all parts of the
county. Low prico,. and court
eous treatment assured.
STABLES SIXTH AM) VINE STS.,
riattsmoiN Nebraska.
Plattsmouth Coal Yard
IS THE PLACE TO BUY-
HARD COAL,
CANON CITY,
SOFT COAL
ALL GRADES OF WOOD.
Hay, Corn, Oat3 and all Kinds of Feed
Constantly on Hand.
EGENBERGER S TROOP,
THIRD AND MAIX-STS.
THE PERKINS HOUSE,
F. R. GUTHMANN, Prop.
Rates SI and $1.50 per Day
Centrally Located and Com
fortably Furnished.
PL TTSMOUTH. NEBRASKA
Pearl Steam Laundry.
B. F. Goodman has his new laundry
fully equipped with latest devices,
now in running order, and asks a
share of your patronaee. His work is
his best advertisement, and if you try
the new laundry there will be no
longer any excuse for sendingrgoods
away. Nothing too good for our
patrons is our motto. Work called
for and delivered.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it
fails to cure. 25c. The genuine has
L. B. Q. on each tablet.
CHRISTIAN SCCENCE
Reading Rooms and Dispensary,
Drew Building, rlattsmouth, eb.
Open from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. and 7 to fl p.
m. Service each Sunday, 11 a. m,
NEW : ADVERTISEMENTS.
PARKER'S
HAIR BALSAM
CUtnr and beantifiea tna bait
Promote a luxuriant growth.
Fails to ilenon wi y
mm hair falling.
DR. J3jL A CJ'3
RHEUMATIC CUR1
.. R EAD WHAT..
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UNSOLICITED TESTIMONIAL SAYS.
LINCOLN, NEB., Dec. 28, 18'.)7. Mkssus. Smith & I'akmhi.k,
Plattsmouth, Neb. Dear Sirt: Find encloncd $1 for which ploat-o
send two boxes of Dr. Black's RHEUMATIC CUKE. This is a ca-o of
long standing. The euro is proving very satisfactory. 1 think Iwo
more boxes will establish a cure. I could sell a humhr if box s in
this city. Yours Truly, CIiAKL.ES DEAN.
The above came to us unsolicited and goes to prove that Dl.
BLACK'S RHKUMATIC CURE is t, till at the head of the procession.
We are preparing it in pill form, which makes it mom plras.m I to take
than as formerly made in liquid form.
Smith & Parmele, Druggists,
MAKE SELECTIONS
AT YOUR OWN HOME FROM
..THE FAMOUS..
ALFRED PEATS
1898 ART
WALL PAPER
Over 500 New Patterns
From which to make your selections.
New Floral, Silk, Cretonne, Chintz
Delft, Denim and Stripe effects for
Parlors and Bedrooms at 3c to 10c per
roll. Beautiful and high class T..pes
try, Damask, Colonial, Embossed
Leather, Louis XIV, Empire, Moorish,
Rococo, Byzantine, Marie Antoinette
Stripes, rich Floral and Satin effects
for Parlors, Dining Rooms and Halls
at 10c, 12c, 15c. 18c and up to 40c per j
roll. i
Orders taken for a single room cr
for your whole house.
James Pettee, Agent,
Opposite Postoffice.
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The Casino Saloon
WHERE YOtT CAN GET
THE FAMOUS
ANHEUSER-BUSCH
BOTTLED BEER
BY THE CASE.
Pure Imported Wines and Whiskies
and that queen of all medi
cines Malt-Nutrine.
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And that is what you will find at the Hed
bloom Pharmacy. Especial attention is
paid to the prescription department, and
the store having recently been restocked
with pure drugs, and having in charge a
competent pharmacist, you are running
no risk.
We also have a full stock of Paints
and artists' materials: Tube Paints,
Bronzes of all kinds, Brushes, Gold Leaf
and Powder, Varnishes, Crayons in black
and all the shades, artists spatulas,
Plaques and Tiles for decorations.
An examination of our stock will
prove that the goods and prices are both
correct. Give us a call.
fledDloom Pliarmacy,
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W. D. JONES...
Cass County's
Oldest : Liveryman,
A H l
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FAKE
Look before you Buy
And you won't get stuck either
on a painted seat or inferior liquors,
which are often offered as bargains by
unorinciDled concerns. Phil Thierolf
don't want you to patronize them
once, they want your purchases to be
a samDle of the quality you will
always find in their store. If you
want to be just to yourself, examine
our wines and liquors before" going
elsewhere. You will thank us for
this tip.
PHIL THIEROLF, Proprietor.
Missour
HARD COAL.
City C
Coal, Genuine Canon
FOR CASH.
ltve o-dcrs at F. S. White'i
W. J. WHITE.
s 618 MAIN STREET.
STILL IN BUSINESS.
EST rigs for Weddings, Funerals or Pleasure Parties, etc. Hack order
attended to promptly. Terms reasonable. Casli preferred. Call'and gel
rates Telephone 76.
N. B. W. D. Jones auctioneer all kinds of good and farm stock
disposed of
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THE LEADERS
IN THE GROCERY TRADE
ARE:
A. H. WECKBACH & CO.
nHHEY
thiD
carry the largest ami most complete line in Cas Jcounty. uEvery-
g fresh anu new. iney pay cash lor our goods and give tnetr custo-
mors the advantage of special discount?. A complete line of canned goods
always in stoclf. The only place in the city where you Jean get all kinds of
fresh Chfese. Call and see u.
A. H. WECKBACH & Waterman Blk.
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Cbe Smith premier Typewriter
Best Talue Cdrtting tfachine.
Ba9 all the Latest Xmprorcmcnta.
popular Because of Merit.
Most Durable Typewriter Made. JJ
premier Buyers do JSbt experiment. 5
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Syracuse, ff- Y- a- 8- 3.
Omaha Branch Office, cor. Seventeenth and Parnam sts.
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