Special Price In Wall Taper For the Spring Trade: Nice Kitchen Patterns, 3c per Itoll Nice Bedroom Patters 4c per Itoll Nice Dining-room Patters, 5c per Roll Nice Parlor Patterns, Oc per Itoll All Nkw Styles Wo have a few Itemnants atfstill Lower Prices. Also everything you needin .Paints, orOils at the Lowest Prices. GERING & CO., 'DrugKiHt and 'Wall 1'uper IelT. The Department Store SCHEDULE OF PRICES In the Grocery Department Is Now Open: 19 Lbs Best Granulated Suyar 20 Lbs "C" Suar Crackers, Per Lb -Lamp Chimney -Arg-o Gloss Starch -Argx Corn Starch 12 Lbs Navy Beams 12 Lbs Scotch Peas - - 1 Lb Horseshoe Tobacco - 1 Lb Star Tobacco - - 1 Lb Battle Ax Tobacco 1 Lb "6 for 10" Tobacco - 1 Lb J. T. Tobacco California Prunes, Per Lb -Elegant Rasins, Per Lb 3 Packages Parlor Matches 2 Lbs Oatmeal - - -12 Lbs Oatmeal 1 Lb-Can Price's Baking Powder 2 Lb-Can Price's Baking Powder 1 Lb Bon-Bon Baking Powder 1 Lb Calumet Baking Powder 1 Lb Pepper - - -10-Cent Sack of Salt 15-Cent Sack of Salt Lemons, Per Doz - - -Lemon Extract, Per Bottle Vanilla Extract, Per Bottle 12 Bars Cudahy Diamond C Soap Coal Oil, Per Gallon - $1 00 - 1 00 or, 05 04 04 25 25 38 38 20 18 30 05 05 25 05 25 38 20 10 19 18 05 10 15 05 05 25 10 AVOCA ITEMS, Everybody Welcome at the New Department Store OPPOSITE BANK OF CASS COUNTY. CALL IN AND SEE US. AiiViYiYiYiYiYiYiV Xbe Smith premier Typewriter Best Value Writing Machine. Baa all the Latest Improvements, popular Because of tferit. Most Durable typewriter f1xde. premier Buyers do Jot experiment. CCIritt for JSrw Hi Catalogue free. Syracuse, ft. T. H. S. H. Omaha Branch Office, cor. Seventeenth and Farnam st9. The Casino Saloon - Is Headquarters for the Best Beer On Earth, As Proved By the Greatest Medical Ex ports in this Country, and is Giving Special Attention this Year to the Best Brands of Bottled Beer. k 1 You Can Alwajs Find a Full Supply of BUDWEISER And Other Brands Which Will Be Sold Very Cheap By the Case. The Public Has Shown Its Appreciation of Budweisek by the Fact that Five Hundred Million Bot ties Were Consumed Last Year. Delivered to Any Part of the City. PHIL THIER0LF, Proprietor. MAKE SELECTIONS AT YOUR OWN HOME FROM ..THE FAMOUS.. ALFRED PEATS 1898 AR.T WALL PAPER Over 50O Kew Patterns From which to make your selections. New Floral, Silk, Cretonne, Chintz Delft, Denim and Stripe eiteots fir Parlor? and Bedrooms at 3c to c per roll. Beautiful and higrh clas Tapes try, Damask, Colonial, Embossed Leather, Louis XIV, Empire, Moorish, Kococo, Byzan tine, Murie Antoinette Stripes, rich Floral and Satin e fleet for Parlors, Dining llooms and Hal s at 10c, 12c, 15c. ISc and up to 40c per roll. Orders taken for a sing-le room cr for jour whole house. James Pettee, Agent, Opposite Postoffice. NEW : ADVERTISEMENTS, MzJi DADU FD'R UA1D RALSAM Never Falls to Betor Ory Uir to ixm Youthful Color. Cure cip drM hair laliinj. 5Hc.nd tl Pnifg'nM Miss Sadio McAllister spent Sunday at homo in Dunbar. Itev. E. S. Charnburlaln from Brownville was in town Monday. O. M. Maylleld has located in tho John Marshall building on tho corner. Mrs. Gus Hush from Syracuse spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. und Mrs. Peckham. Hart W. and I. D. Ilnrmer loavo this week for an extended trip through Texas and tho couth. 11. C. Marquarut Bpent several duy3 in St Joe last week laying in his spring stock of goods. Mr. Henry l.udwig and Miss Mary Kirchheck were married last Thurs day at Mr. John Kirchhock's. Mr. Davis and Miss Lulu Clary from Turlington attended services at tho Christian church hero Sunday even ing. S. F. Green from Elrawood was in town Thursday of last week onquiring after mill property, with a view to buying. Henry Urockman, our rustling car penter, is building himself a shop on Main street, in which to work on rainy days aud at odd houis. Tho M. W. A. are preparing for a grand supper and entertainment Thursday evening this week. Neigh boring lodges and a larco number of members' friends have been invited. Revival meetings at the Congrega tional church conducted by Evangelist Buck are still in progress. Mr. Buck is a man of varied and wide experi ence, and although naturally of a high temper ho speaks with consider able force. The visible results so far have not been very large, but it is hoped that great cood will be done within the church. You are person ally invited to come to these meetings. INFORMATION AM) OIINIONS. BRIEFLY TOLD. C. S. Paine of Omaha is doing some preliminary work, looking to tho compilation of a complete histor y of Nebraska in two volumes. J. Sterling Morton is editor in chief with an able corps of assistants, and the Jacob North Co. of Lincoln will get 'the book out. It will cost $-5 for the two volumes which will be elegantly bound in morocco. The work will be invaluable to everyone interested in tho growth and progress of the state. Charles Barrows, a farmer who re sides near Union, reported to the po lice that some one had stolen two brood sows from his stablo yard on last Friday night. He gave a very good description of the men suspected. who stopped with him the night be fore. Nebraska City News. March, true to her reputation as be ing fair aDd fickle, greeted us this morning with a cutting wind from the north, bright sunshine, clouds, skurries of snow, then more sunshine, all followed in quick succession. Probate Notice. In the county court of Cass county. Nebraska. In the matter of the guardianship of Miles R. Smith, an incompetent person. -To whom it may concern: Notice is hereby given to trie said Miles K. Smith, imcompetent, to Eli M. Smith, guardian, and to all other persons interested, that George. W.tirimes tiled herein Feb. 14,1X98, a petition alleging among other things that he is surety cn the bond of the said Eli M. Smith; that neither the said Eli M. Smith nor any of his pre decessors, as guardian of said incompetent, have ever made a settlement with the court of proba1 e; that by reason of alleged negligence, there is danger ot liability to the ward on said bond. Petitioner prays that Eli M. Smith may be cited to appear in county court and render a full account tin said premises: That petitioner be discharged from liability upon said bond: 1 hat the said Eli M. Smith be required to furnish a new bond, or. in default thereof that said Smith be removed from his trust as guardian and that another be appointed in his place; th- t the ac counts on tile be settled and approved and for other equitable and proper relief in the premises. Vou are hereby notified that a hearing will be had on said petition March 21ind. X'JX, at ' o'clock p. m., and that if you fail to appear upon said date and contest said petition, the court may gtant the prayer of said petition and make such other und further orders, allowances and decrees as to this court mav seem proper in the premises. Witness my hand and the seal ot said court, at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, this, the 1st day of March, A. D. ls9S. George M. SrRLocK, (Seal) County Judge. Chattrl Mortgage Sale. Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a chattel mortgage, dated on the 2nd day of June. isy, and duly tiled in the office of the county clerk of f'ass county. Nebraska, on the 3rd day of June, 1897, and executed by J. S. Good to T. V. Davis, to secure the payment of seventy-five dol lars, with interest thereon from the 1st day of June, 1H9, at the rate of ten per cent per annum from said dav, and upon which there is now this 22nd day of February, 1S97 due the sum of $80.40. Default having been made in the payment of said sum, and no suit or other proceeding at law having been instituted to recover said debt, or any part thereof, therefore, I will sell the property therein described to wit: Three-fifths interest in twenty-five acres of corn on the west half of the northwest quarter of section 19 in town 11. range 13, Cass county. Nebraska, which corn is divided, picked and cribbed on the south west quarter of section IK, in town 11, range i:t. Cass county. Nebraska, and amounts to about 4:i5 bushels, at the crib and in the crib at said place in Rock Blnffs precinct, in Cass county, on the 21st day of March, 18: H, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m., to satisfy said debt, with the costs of advertising, caring for aud selling said prop erty. T, V. Davis. Tuesday, March 1. 1898. Probate Notice. In county court. Cass county, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of John Frederick Stull, deceased. Agatha Stull. John Jacob Stull. John Frederick Stull, Christian Lawrence Stull. Anna Amelia Monroe, nee Stull, Henry Stull, Maria Agatha Stull and all other persons inter ested in said matter, are hereby notified that on the 21st d iy of Februaiy A. D.. 189. Agatha Stull. Henry Stull and C. Lawrence Stull filed a petition in said county court, alleging among other things ihat John Frederick Mull died ou the 1st dav of January 1,-98. eaving no last will and testiment. ana possessed of real and personal estate, and that the above named con stitute all the persons interested in the estaie of said deceased, and praying for administration thereof. You are hereby notified that if you fail to appear at said court on the 21st day of March A. D.. 1898. at 2 o'clock p. m , and contest said petition.the court will appoint C. Lawrence Stull or some other suitable person administrator, and proceed to a settlement of said estate. Witness my hand and the seal of said court at Flatts mouth, Nebraska, this the 2i?th day of February A. D.. 1898. c George M. Spi-rlock. vsea" County Judge. Notice of Indebtedness. The Plattsmouth Gas and Electric Light com- fiany hereby gives notice that the following is the ist and amount of all existing debts of said cor poration on the 1st day of February A. D., 1M8. namely: First mortgage. 6 per cent, bonds of the Flattsmoutn Gas & Electric Light company, interest payable semi-atinu-allv. June 1 and December 1 $30.fHffl 00 Accrued interest on same 3iW 00 Total indebtedness 130.300 00 This notice is given in compliance with the provisions of chapter sixteen of the compiled statutes of the state of Nebraska. J. G. Richey. President, S. li. Hovey. Treasurer, C. D. Jones. Secretary. Majority of Board of Directors. C. A. Marshall, Dentist, . For firo Insurance aeo Th rubber. I'm Mrs. Morning's hoino-iiiulo bread. Mrs. Button was a Lincoln visitor today. S. C. Anthony was a Glen wood vis itor today. Wall paper at 3 cents pur roll ut Coring St Co'a. Cet Wash-a-Lono soap at Zuck weiler & Lutz. Have you tried it ? What? Wurl Bros.' "Gut Hoil ?" County Clerk Robertson has gone to Lincoln on business. Insuro in tho German American. Fred Ebingor, Agent. The board of county commissioners aro in regular session. Fresh ginger bread at llolloway's Wednsdays and Fridays. Boston brown bread at llolloway's on Tuesday and Thursdays. Tho bost 5-cent cigar that can be made is Wurl Bros.' "Gut Heil." M. S. Griflith camo in from Omaha today for a brier visit with relatives. James Walker, the Murray grain merchant, was in the city on business today. The general favorite among smokers of ood cigars is Wurl Bros.' "Gut Heil." Get reserved seats at Lehcholf's and avoid the ruth for the 6how tomorrow evening. Col. Iledbloom, of Stromsberg, was in the city today looking after his in terests here. 24 sheets of writinst paper, 24 enve lopes in a fine box, only 5 cents at Gering & Co's. Charks S. Dawson of Joliett is in tho city, the guest of his daughter, Mrs. George Dovey. For Sa'.e A six-room house in un usually fine location. Cheap for cash. Enquiie at thi3 office. All patients get well who have their prescriptions tilled at Gering & Co's. up-to-dato Pharmacy. E. LI. Ileitzhausen, of the Hotel Platteniouth, was an Omahaand Coun cil Bluffs visitor today. Pettee's music slore and piano do pot, is headquarters for the latest in nice sheet music. Call in. Tickets for the home talent comedy at White's opera house March 2 and 2, are on sale at LehnhofT's Remember the home talent play "The Two Fuddifoots" tomorrow evening tit White's opera house. A. II Weckbach has just received a car-load of Early Ohio seed pota toes which he will sell vtry cheap. Justice W. E Hand, one of Green wood's lepresentativo citizens, is in the city today on business with the county commissioners. Mrs. Arthur Helps and Mrs. C. A. Rawls have charge of the Exchange this week. Ladies of the south side will please contribute liberally. Dr. Planck, the druggist, is enjoy ing a visit this week from his wife, son and daughter, who came down from Omaha Satmday evening. All kinds of jewelry, clocks and watches promptly repaired. All work warranted. J. W. CraMll, first door west of Waterman block, Platt&tnouth. Prof. Watson, the musical director who has charge of the operetta to be given here, was joined by his wife to day who will assist him in his work of organiz ition. That dark brown taste and horrid breath you have in the morning is caused by an inactive liver. Some medicines relieve for a while; others for a few days, but Herbine cures. Frank Alshuler and family depart this evening for Chicago, where they will in the future reside. They made many friends during their residence here who very much regret their de parture. Children and adults tortured by -bui ns, 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 lifa by nelecting a cold. One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs, colds, croup, grippe and all throat and lung troubles. F. G. FricKe & Co. Come and see the great emotional actor, Frank Vanllorn, in his thrill ing portrayal of the character of Charles Livingston, at White's opera houee Wednesday and Thursday even ing of this week. j Is your liver tired? does it fail to do duty? If so, don't neglect its call for help. A few doses of Herbine may save you a spell ofesickness. Herbine is the only perfect liver medicine. It cures Cnilis and Fever. 75c. There's no better flour made than PeisePs" Plansifter," manufactured in this city. Ask your grocer for it, and thereby get the best and sup port a home industry at the same time, which builds up the town. WThat pleasure is there in life with a headache, constipation and billious ness? Thousands experience them who could become perfectiy healthy using DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the famous little pills. 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 all lung and bronchial troubles. F. G. Fricke & Co, Lew Reiohackle arrived home last evening in time to join the Cuban RHEUM A, TIC CUR1 -A ..RKAD WHAT.. Tin-; UNSOLICITED TESTIMONIAL SAYS. LINCOLN, NEB., Dec. US, 1S'.7. M kssks. Smith .V I 'ak-mki.i:, Plattsmouth, Neb. Dear Sirs: Find t-nclor-cd if 1 for which iea-o send two boxes of Dr. Black's RHEUMATIC CUKK. This is a c:i-u of longstanding. The euro is proving very natiff.u-tory. I think two more boxes will establish a cuie. 1 could sell a liuinbrr f mix s in this city. Yours Truly, CHARLES DI'.AN. Tho above came to us unsolicited and goes to prove that DR. BLACK'S RHEUMATIC CURK is f-till at the hea l of Ihu procession. We are preparing it in pill form, which make it more pleasati t toli.ko than as formerly made in liquid form. Smith Parmele, Druggists, 1'LA.TTSMOUTU, JXJSltliASKA. NOTICE! February 28, 1898. Commencing today we will give our customers the benefit of the low prices on groceries. Remember our GOODS are all FIRST-CLASS. Try us, WURL & COFFEY. sharpshooters and save the country Lew has been working down in the southland, but, like all others, he finds Plattsmouth as near right as any town in the country. There are three little things which do more work than any other three little things created they are the an t, the bee and DoWlttrs Little Early Risers, the last being the famous lit tle pills for stomach and liver trou bles. F. G. Fricke & Co. There is no remedy equal to Herbine for the cure of constipation, sick headache, indigestion, vertigo, loss of memory, uncertain appitite unrestful 6leep or skin eruptions, If you want a perfect tonic for the liver, Herbine will not disappoint you. 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 aie readily cured by this famous remedy. F. G. Fricke & Cc We are anxious to do a little good in this world and can think of 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. A thrill of terror is experienced when a brassy ccugh 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. Mrs. E. J. Cooper and children de parted today for their future home at Shrevesport, Louisana. Mr. Cooper is engineer on the Port Arthur route and Shrevesport is a division station on that line. Their many Platts mouth friends express much regret at their departure, but wish them well in their new home. Jim Walker was in town today from Murray. He is ready to organize a company to free Cuba and avenge the insults offered the United States if he can get the right sort of men. He wants J. M. Patterson, Alf WThite, Joe Klein, H. N. Dovey and that class of fellows that he says will fight. He will be captain and is to have sole charge of all the perquisites. For Sale Cheap. One span of good work mules, har ness and wagon, one single horse, cart and harness. Also twenty acres of good hay or pasture land lying near Cullom Station. Enquire of A. U. Beaver, Cullom, or address him at Cedar Creek. TO CCKE A COLO IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 2oc. The genuine has L. B. Q. on each tablet. March 4 Mad March Party Kings' Daughters At Mrs. Agnew's Admission loceuts. Everybody invited. PATRONIZE : HOME : INDUSTRIES. - I GET THE BEST... THE CHEAPEST... THE ONLY- AIR-TIGHT i t made in the state. Also everything to be foundin a first-class Hardware Store at prices which are riht. 21 Inch Steel Air Tight Stove- A Fine Russia Air Tight Stove- 24 Inch Steel Air Tight Stove 24 Inch Russia AirTight Stove 28 Inch Steel Air Tight Stove 28 Inch Russia Air TightStove- -$4.50 -$5.50 -$5.00 -$6.00 -$6.50 -$7.50 THESE PRICES CAN'T BE BEAT IN OMAHA OR ANYWHERE ELSE. S. B. HALL & SON, South Sixth Street, - - Plattsmouth, Neb. Xuckweiler utz Continueto doa leadingbusiness in Fancy and Staple Groceries. Because they carry an immense stock, buy for cash and sell at low prices. Everything good to eat of Best Quality. Call and try us. Corner of Sixth and Pearl Sr tli, - - - Flattsmouth, Neb. W. D. JONES... Cass County's ' Iciest : iveryman, 618 MAIN STREET, STILL IK BUSINESS. BEST ri-- f.,r Weddings, Funerals or Pleasure Pa. Uc.t, etc. Hack order attended to promptly. Terms reasonable. CasL preferred. Caland et rates Telephone 7. N. B. W. D. Jones auctioneer all kiwds of goorfs afrf f-n stock disponed of WE HAVE ii'O ASSETS J U MM bat have '1 J direct t the con sumer for tun t wiitsi- aeaier prjtju. Mup any where t'.-r exatni nation. Kverythin? warranted. 114 at. rit of Vc:;:r!cJ, 5 it vie of Haraef. finrrevi. ') to frlJ-V Cama- ti: Si.rinr-Kdad tuu A.daVaiS'f$il CatalopM of ftU w .ba4. aproo and lender.. gft a.at.tor ELKHART carriage asd harness mt. co. w. b. pratt. elk hart. ud. , Ul .UiMIWH At J."o. V;!arT!. Prtc. vith rart;n., l.rap., wnn