LATEST WAR NEWS. !l.-l lull y Snvx W 'A III Not -r-ir w I'nit ! ril r Our Mir' ' 1 1 1 1 I k. Wii-liitirtiti, I) C. July US. -Smtr." tiiry l)ny ntnJ tin- pri'siiliMit cim fmreii iijain (m1.iv iivnr tli.i rnu'h (iruft of llio iiiiHwi-r to Spain, whiHi will ln Milimit led lo I ho c.thi mil lit ilri ini'i-t-inT tomorrow, mid iinJi vilu;illy to uii-miKjr a ;in t r n y visit. the Whito liousi- il 11 ri ii tint duy. It, is. st:iiMi pn-iti v-:l y by a mf-tn'n;r C) tho ;!thi not tli it the a.-ctioti relat i nt,' to tho I Mi i 1 i ppi 11 f a 1ms not yet bfM'tl My food W.OII Thorn in to In; 110 urmistioo until Spain hsis :iyrool yeneritlly to tho pciuv; terms of tho United Statco. Tho pifni(l.:n t will not consent to 11 joint protertoriito of liny kind ovnr llio I 'h i I i ppi 11 i-h. II" will demand that no portion of tin? Spanish bonds, iiyyreyali ny $000, (100.(10(1, b! fastened on Cuha. No part, of tho I'orlo Kican debt is to bo n u iran loud. Tliu United Statoa and Spain will roroivo no nd vantage over ii'iy other nation in its trndo with its former Went Indian colonies. " rheMu," said tho cabinet, "are somo of tho things wu in ton d not to do. As to tho things tho yovorniiifint wille.on beiit lo, that is yet entirely ii? the hands of the president and secretary of state. " Th l-iiiM-rtilc I'rinmrlnn. There was no contest in any of tho wardr!, and the followiiii doloates were chowon without opposition. First waid Delegated to JjOUMVille delegate eon vention: C. V. Sherman, Win. Hassler, l S White, Ed Fitz gerald, Tom l'iittoion, II. It. Gorim.', Kd Stamm, I). O. Dvvyer. Delegates to nominating eon vention: J. ll.Volk wein. (Jeo. lOderton, W. J. White, C. M. Hutler, A. It. Smith, II. Ileroid, C. Seh later, W. I). Jones. A. U ixter Smith reeoived tho nomi nation for assessor. Second ward J. M. Patterson, Fred Kiu'hler, 1'. K. KulTner, D. M. Jones, .1. N. Wise, James Kebal, II. Tekater, II. Klietfch, A. Skuttler, It. S. Ilam sey, (J. I). Grimes, V. II. Miller, Jacob Vallery, jr., Adam Kurtz. 1'. F. KulTner was nominated for ase.s.)r. Third ward F. F. Green, D. C. Mc Fnteo, F. J. Morgan, II. I). Travis, C I). Cummins, A. 1). Despain, C. J. Martin, F l Don;-.t, J. V. Fen berer, John KalaseU, It. Chrisvveisser, II. G. Spencer, L. G. Larson. Fourth ward J. A. Gutaehe, M. Archor, John Sutlier, F. G. Knyenber per, Henry Ofo, It. L. Ki kham, Mike Whelan, A. U-oback, W. (J. Honfor, J. D. Mcltr,d.. The above liel -tfates will rt 1. gen the i..id in both convention. Henry tfe wis nominated r ii:- Fifth waii N- 'in iim tint? -iu visit ion: J. C 15-ittairi, rm. SI iter, John Lutz, G. (.'ov;i't, i'iOK llowe, J. RaiUes, I'. Sp ider, Chas. KubisKi. Uelepato con vention: J. W. Itarwiek, John Vorn dron, A. It ich, Harry Johnson, Matt. Luke, Win. Shea, Frank O'Neill, A. C. Ilir-key. G. Covalt was Dominated for asbes eor. West Rock liluffs Lee Oldham, Lee Allison, Wm. Nye, Ben Beckman, C. It i i' re 11, C. Gobbleman, Joe Shaw, Tom Khoden, Wm. Wheeler, J. R. Vallery. Dave Araick, Dr. Gilmore, Quince Connely. For assessor, Wm. Nve. " A .MjKterlouH Affair. Tuesday afternoon, one-halt mile this side of Paul, the section boss on the Missouri Pacific railway discover ed a man standing in the center of the rijrht of way with his throat badly lacerated and bleeding- profusely. He pave his name ae Ed. Oliver and said his paeonts lived at Pacific Junction, Iowa. He claimed that he had been as saulteil and robbed but refused to give a description of his assailants or the the number of them. He seemed very reticent about making any statement concerning; the affair and the officers are somewhat perplexed a9 to the stat us of the matter. At this time it is ditficnlt to tell whether tho younp man was assault ed or whether tho wound was self-inflicted. Probably he will be sent to his home at the Junction as soon as he is able to trvel. DHth of Mrs. MoKntre Mrs. Michael McEntee died at her homo in Council Bluffs, Tuesday noon, at the ape of 70 years. She was the mother of four children Charles McEntee of this city, Wm. McEntee and Mrs. Snyder of Seattle, Washing ton, and Mrs. Petur Carroll of Spo kane, Washington. A 11 Viifortunnte Accident. France Br.llarce, while workinp in the machine shops on Wednesday, in some way got hi- left hand caught in the earing. Tho third linger was bi.dly c: ushed and the second one was almost severed at the first joint. No amputation was made but the chances of saving the end of tho finger are thought to be meagre. ItullcliuK New Coal llouxe. A crew of It. & M. carpenters are here with their boarding car, and will tear down the old coal chutes and build new and b -tter one. They will ills.? reshingle the roif on the store liousi which is quite a job as it will require SD.UiiO shingles. I'amf ally Injured. Elisha Chandler, who works at the B. & M. shops, had the misfortune to pet some scalding oil poured on him on Wednesday, which blistered the back of his hand and burned his arm aud side of his neck quite severely. Dr. Elster dentist, Waterman Block, Plattsmouth. OITY AND COUNTY. ' W I n.NKSHA T. Mrs. Ilnniy Ilempel, after a brief; visit here, returned home this inorti- Attorney T. It. Wil.ou, of A-h!and, was in tiio city 0:1 leiral bu-dne-s lu ll ay. Frank Johnson is tittinp up the room In tho Koekwood block for .John K. Cox. Wm. Doty and C. .J. Hr miner, of Wee pi 11 jr Water, drove over today 011 business. I). W. Fost'-r, of (J11 Ion, is here today on business in Jude A roller's court :.s a witness. Grandma Buttery and Goorpo Bal lanco's little daughter returned to their home al Germantowii this morn ing. John Tutt, accompanied by his throe daughters, went to Omaha this morn inp where the day was speiii at the exposition. Misses Tillie and Katie Weckbaeh, after an extended visit in this city with relatives, returned this morning to their home at Lincoln. Billy Woodard has been recom mended to the povci nor for appoint ment as delegate lo tho ex-siavo con vention of Ireeumen, which meets in St. Joe next mouth. Simeon Upton, of Union, who u-ed to be a politician when he; wasn't busy farminp, is mak'ng ho much money of late that he looks line a plutocrat lie was in town on business today. J. J. Klopser vs. Wm. Eiltenbary was tried before Judge vrcher this morning, a jury being waived, and he took tho matior under advisement. Byron Clark and Matnow Coring were the opposing attorneys. Ernest PfoitTer, in a not. to Robert Sherwood, written from Gibraltar, says he is on his way home, and later advices say he arrived in New York July 120lh. lie will, no doubt, call on his old I'lattsinouth friends very soon. Tho camp meetinpdown in Carroll's grove near I lock BulTs is progressing finely, and will continue a'.! n xtweek Somo half-b.iked religionists might pet a little more zeal rubbed into them if they attended Evoryhody is in vited. Don Atwood of this city, who is with tho quartermaster's department, was on tho Lampasas, one of the first troop bhips to land American soldiers on Porto Riean soil. Don will be able lo tell all about tho first llag-raioing when he return-?. Jacob Vallery s;- , ha.- b- en very low for several iiv.y-. , . i.u i.ul sli.i t hones of his recovery ::n. i. erlained. He is well al( pi - and has been qcito fee! f :no time. lie was a 1 : ttle bf ; tci' t L aci ounts, but his cr dition a- -h"' ro eM.-!idenco '.va- 1 eposi i i. .1- 1 ii 01 . : .i ;i . Robert I . i; ; .i i'ioi.::er, of Marys--il lo. Mo , : .e.-r.. i a visit with Grandma !'' . .' ' KutTuer and other rela! ' ve ' ' ; ' ?t v:-.s u sister of Dr. John 11 irk, ;ini! i r n "'as hero du'-irp 'is .'n: i i e,s. IC .-rt hiis bee a (ie.'Uly sheiill down in his county for twelve years, and is : candi date there for sheriff on the republi can ticket this fall. His many friends here hope for his election as ho is cer tainly deserving. Mr. Long, the new owner of tho south half of tho Union block, has cut an arch between his two rooms, put in a system of water and pas mains. painted, papered and fitted up the rooms in elegant style until there isn't a store in town that has such handsome quarters. He has fitted up the rooms overhead in palatial style, and will occupy them as his place of residence. Mr. .Long has not stated yet what the doubio store will be used for. THURSDAY. The Osborne property, in the tecond ward, was sold today. Roy McElwain has secured a posi tion at Burlington, and v.-ill leave for there the first of the week. Tho splendid rains which have blessed this county during the lust few days oupht to make the farmers happy. Henry Watson traded his residenc near L. A. Moore's today to Mrs. Rockwood for tho Bilstine property near A. II. Week back's The many friends ol Dr. Cook will be plad to learn that h- if still t;:kinp treatment at the Linenl n s miiai ium with preat benefit. Ii;- improvement is such that he may be expected home soon. Mis. I len took home w.th her tod iy a bib e '21 0 years of fp -. which had been in the Black f m !y f r gener ations. Dr. John Black pave it to Lis 6rster and she will give i' ::t he do th to E. W. B.ack, of this 1 i'y. Wash Young received a pir of $io pigs by express today from tho ia p st breeder in the east of the new im proved ' O. I. C." strain of Cnester Whites. Wash now has tho nucleusof a herd to be proud of, aud we shall expect to hear a good teport from him later on. In the case of Miss Ida Freeman vs. School District No. 11, tried before a jury in Judge Archer's court vester day, after wrestling with the evidence until latent night the jury brought in a verdict for plaintiff fo $.1. 12 a il costs which will amount to over $(( 00. The case will be appealed by the school district. 1 llohrmlnn. It turns out that tho man found on Platte bottom is from Thayer county. He is petting bolter, but can speak only Bohemian. He says his wife clubbed him over the head and forced him to leave home. Vtilu-1:iy' Morui. I'mm Tlnir-fiay'h I -t 1 1 v - From eight to ini miles -outhof 1 1, in e , l u violent 1 huinb-rsitirm wis had, r.ceoinp inied by a be. ivy il nwirui' i f i;i 11. Tin- eleef iei! di-piay was m 'inelh i ng wonderful, the thunder ne ver ce. isi 11 g for several mi nu'.os. The Iim fii of Mr. Long wnst-truek by light ning and Win totally consumed by tire. Fortunately be lo-t no -loek, the barn containing only grain and buy. The corn in that part of the county will not heed any more rain to mature i I. During the. eleclrie storm of yes terday, I ig lit.iiibg struek a larg" oak tree near the Third ward school hou-e and shattered it up considerably, be-sidu- sliocl ing the residual for sev eral lois away. Among those shocked were John Wh ilen and Wm. Wynn. The storm l ist nigut w;is somewhat of a hu:nni -r after all, doing a great deal of dam ipu in sp its, in some places amounting lo a cyclone, while in other places lightning was the prominent feature Down near Rock ltlulTs (juile a di-p!ay of tho fiery liquid was experienced. 1 homas Me Cul ic!i had ;i wheat .-tack struck and partially burned, causing a loss of about $100. 00 which falls pretty heavily as it takes 111. 1st of his crop. The lightni'ip during the storm south of town ye-teiday must hava been terrific. In John Spanglers wheat field several shocks were burned up during tiie stoi m in different p irts of the '.iu:d, that had beun struck by 1 ipbtiiiiig. The flahs were almost constant and the thunder was deafen ing, is the icport of those who were there. F 1 rniers from the Miuih part of the county rep rt a high w ind yesterday, which scattered shocked wheat and blew do-.vn grain that was stacked. ; aeral lil-s Wins I'oint. The war d pai l.ment has reconciled its .;lf to the changes in its p. an made by General Miles when he landed al Guancia instead of the noriheast coast, as previously agio d upon. li is sur mised that he was n il to make this change by ri.asoti of tho detention 01 Ins lighters, and lorusaw a week's de lay umess iie went in where he Jid. lie thus lias avoided exposing his troops to tue hardships suffered by Sbafier's men a- ihey iay off Santiago. Il is als 1 suggest"d ill it the general has se ued an lmpo tint diplomatic advantage in setting fool 011 Porio Ric ui soil bef re the lirst overtures had neon received f . 0111 Spam looking to w 1 ril peace. I he departure of General Brooke arid General iiaines from Hampton Road-, who are expected tomorrow to rei' forco General Miles in Porto Rico, is a substantial evidence of the deci sion of the gover nment not to abate tho prosecution of military activity at this stage. The two generals are m barked on rap'd liners, and should reach General Miles by next Monday, putting him in possession of a suffi cient force to begin tho movement on S:i n J uan at once. The second cap' 11 red hatile flag was reeeived at the war department, today with a brief note from General Shafter as follows: "Fragment of Spanish flag captured by the'" Thirteenth Unit'-d States in fantry at San Juan, July 1." C'owin la ATashincton, General John C. Cowin has just re turned from the east, Ho went to New York to represent the govern ment in a hearing regarding Union Pacific finances taken before a master-in-chancery. Considerable testimony was taken rogardinp the amount of deficiency claim the government is en titled to receive and concerning the liability of the Union Pacific for that claim. Nothing definite was decided, and further testimony will h;ive to be taken before the hearing is at an end. General Cowin also called uoon President McKinley at Washington. He says: "I was ag:-ee ibly surprised to find the president looking so well. The strain of the war has apparently not weakened him any. lie is a hard worker, and is accomplishing a won derful amount of work. Everyone about the capitol is very busy these days, and all departments of the gov ernment are working day and night." Omaha B e. The School Hoard The school board for the coming year has been org'-iniz'd as follows: President D. li. Smith. Vice President R. It. Windham. Secretary Dr. Ed. Cummins. Committee on grounds, buildings ar.d repairs Cummins, Windhim and Travis. Committee on furniture and sup plies Tiavis, Cummins and Fricke. Committee on teachers, text bocks and rules Windham. Davis and Cum mins. Committee on printing Fricke, Davis and Travis. Committee on litnneo Davis. Wind ham an d Fricke. Ticket ill Otoe. The Ot e county republican county ion vention was held sit Syra.-u-e ye tt-rday and the fo lowing ticket was n;i Pidl : County a ornev, John 'A'. Dixon. Sen. .10 , J II. An r.ds. R -preseatativ -, P t i Uy ailG. 11. 11 ri is. M. L. llaywiird :i allowei to name the del- g les to the state convention. Ki-fais Mis Identity. Ni.niiAsKA cri'T. Neb., July 21. I Tn-.' j'.uiiv' ni an who attenij ted suicide 1,-ist 'V -nitjer ;ip,- Paul. ly cutting ! his thro -t. t -J iy irave his nj-ht n un..' ! :is Lchii.- Van bhct-tz and liia iio-c ,-,s ' nineU'fii yc ,rs. lie hail :i fulii. y- cut . with bi- iiai-t'tits somo th .-e ve r- .-tijo i umI left home ;md h;is r.inm d iibuut since. lie hecitni-' (ii-cwu ;iir.-u ana concluded tho e.:sie-st wny oat of it w.i 10 kill himself. Old p.-op-lo in (ialc-hur, 111, re member when General Shafter t.'as a J husti hie- employe of tho Burlington road at that pince. tie is remeni nerea hp ii manly, ambitious younr fellow, the leader ia spelling and wrestling. I'oiiticiti ; John A. Guiseho 1- nom i imi tl I mer,tioni d as a c.i 1. 1 1 n I a ' e for tie- sen- i ale on the iieinoi-r.it ic I'i'iii t ttii- fall, along with J. M. I'.itteisoii and Frank J.. Morgan. For county a' U.rney, the! Fourth ward (b iegato.-, are in-truelcd for 11. D. Travis and no dou '1: - i -1 1 a- to tils being able to p. t ihi- nomi nation, if he so do-ires. Fred Goriier ; of Weeping Water i - said to bo a c in- j didale for the Hou-e and ant- to cap- , lure Pollard's shoes. (iine Con nelly is also mentioned for tho II o. Newell, Youtig and Pol. aid seem 10 have clear sailing on t he. re pu I '1 1 c 11 side. Tho candidate-, for comm's sinner among the 1 e pu I ! iea 11.- in the third district are J. v :. 1 I a y s , Tn r e r Zink, Jonathan Ad nils, I. C. Steven son, John Mi -fiord and Buili-of W ' p ing Water. I ho candidates .r- county Kltorney are J L. Root, A. J. (Invi mid Allen Beeson. Geo. Towie is said to be the democratic choice for com missioner. !1 InucHol i'H N-w ('ikiiiol, ST. P.U'I., Minn., July -T. With preat ceremony, in the presence of an immense cone urso of people, this afie-i.ooii Hon. Alexander R:tm-ey, territorial governor, I he oii.y survivor of tho famous Union war governors, ex-secretary of w ir and ex-United Suites neiiator, laid llo; corner tone of Minne.-o'.ii's c;ipitol building in th s city. The two million dollar buiidinp was dosipned by C;iss (li berl of St. Paul, an architect well known .'ill over the country , and is being constructed of granite from St Cloud, with. Georgia marble f r superstructure and trim mings. Archbishop Ireland offered prayer. ICender I nto CiirHir. "( Jive us the 11 mie of I he g u tt no ."s !" says a prom in on l citizen o!" Sprinp ti e Id. "they are theiin-ii who have won the victory over which tiie friend -of Schley and Sampson are bickering." There is an obvious foice in this suggestion that need not be enlarged upon. Credit is due ti) the American navy .ill of it. from the d'-pn rt moot officer.- in Washington down through to the men who fed the lire-. No one man deserves all the honor and no one should seek to demand neither in per.-on or through his friend-. Spring field Republ ic in. Tiie Iiiulit I'recinct i'rimarli-s. The members of th-j peoine's party for Plait-mouth preci .ct, for the purno.-e of selucliag deieg ile- to attend the county conveniion to be held at Louisville. July M0, IS! IS, are eal.ed to meet at M nard Friday, July ill), to select seventeen dcleg ,te-, and to attend the one to b - held August 1,!, 1S'.)S. Wm G i i.i! or i: 1 ,'om m i lleiiKin. Ill Sul-TIT1. We are carrying over a thousand account- on our books, many of them small but in tho aggregate it amount to a neat sum which would help us out if paid in. If vou can't pay all you owe send us a dollar and we will send receipt bv return mail with a c u d of thanks thrown in. A new use has been found for our allies of the Pacific i-lands. The f;iil carnival managers of Top ka have commissioned an agent to procure a dusky queen from the Philippines, Ladrones or e so where a real royal biooded queen for a carnival queen. Last year they tried a Missouri girl. Omaha Bee. Wonderfully Low Kates. In order to secure men for ihe har vest fields of K.-ins and Oklahoma the M. P. railway will sell one ticket to any point on its lines in that c .entry at regular rates good for three poi sons. This is a reman-cably liberal act on the part of the M. P. and will give any man who wants work a chance to get it. The blackberry crop, which has boen enormous, will soon have been marketed and tho plums are already coming in to take their place. mm TIME TABLE Mffi4 PL ATTS MOUTH, NEB. Lincoln Omaha Helena Portland an Francisco All points west. Chicago St. Joseph Kansas City St. Louis and all points East and South. TRAIN9 LEAVE AS FOLLOWS: No 1. Denver express 11:1 p-n No 2. Omaha to St. Louis . 5:.--J pin No r. Chicago exoress 1-:4'J am NoiU. Local express, daily, St foe, Ki.nsas. St Louis, all points sou 1 li P:40 am No 4. Loca. eD. dally, Hu rlinfton. Chicago, ail piiiiits (i.,st lUi-4 urn No 14. Local exp. daily except Sun No. 10 Oinaba to Creston, local 4 : :-! pai (Jay 1C.4S ttm No 9-. Local exp. dally exrept sun day, l'acific J unetio'i V2:'.') prn No 30. Frei- lit, iai ly except Sund ay I'acitic Junction -.."U pin No 2. Vestibuleu exp, daily. Hur liu;riou, Cliiea-O and ail points east 5 ::0 pin No 13 stub from Jum-tiou to I'latts- 11, 011 tli tj : la Ijln No 1-. Local exp. daily. St loe.Knn saB City. St Louis. (Jhicri-o uli points east and south.. S:-! un, No 1'.'. Lucai exp. daily, Omaha. Lln coiii. Den vtr and inltriue- lllll'i' 5Utl"IIS r. 11 o '27. Crcston to l oaba I.oaal !!::.: nm No y. Local st. Lou sto 'inah i I-' am os., L.icai freiini, ii a t iy , urn .1 -a. ' ."5 t- NiiS. LuC il Ireuiil. oaiiy, ex Sun uay, CuUar 1 n-e, l.oUis vi,e, souib i;eu,, 7::.G .11 .So T. l-'ast mail, oahy . Dini-n a rid Lincoln r .0 N.i :i. Ve.-t i lo. ieu ;j, liaiiy, I e:i v'i r ami it jintn; - in n.n raoo, t lab .am C;i..fiji'ii ;i. br.iinl Island. I'.iaek !!:,!-.Mi-nl tiia and i aellij N. v pi, Mi 13. L.) al exp. Uauy c ijt s oay. Louisville. Asii.auu, Walmo, seimyier i.-" pn No 11. Local exp. daiiy ex.-. pt on- U ay , t m an a a ml Liu ol '1 . . 50.' p'o No 17. Loc 1 1 ex pr.-s-. 111; a v 1 hi i y . .so. s'J East Dniin I Fre: - lit. eonnect s at I'acitic .liinet 011 w.th o. 1 the ll-nver Kxpres which noes not sio:. at l'iat tsiiiO.itb p.; 10 p -a slcepin .1 . ui 11 . and re:-i;uiiij ei.t:r cars si, its free, on tlirou.'li trains. Tick, ts "nil aral ba-a.e cneck. : to my ;j.,-irit :n tli- t'lilt.'d Slates or l ana.ia. I'or i n Ti r ii, a t ion, time t.'ih'es, inups and 1 . .i- -, ill or nri'eto V. L. I'lfliKT r. .-Went, l':al l-meuii.. N.-h. I. IK A N:i,S. titri. i'a-s A.t.. . Unaiia. Net'. i . 1 i . t. 1..M111. T11AINS (iillNO NOHin, N o. 1 4 : 50 a. m N... 11.M 11.n1 No. I'M. Ineiii freiirrit . 4.W u.in TilINS CDINC SOUTH . No. 2 10:4, -;p. ti.. :. 1-'-. ioo il freint 7;:C a., in. No. )u 4:04 p. tu A Wiirm ly. "Why Ho you wr-. oh penile Ian' I'ouid lift uriiu wot? ( oiiMi-nt to pas ( (in- ol mr i'.iiu c and t.itioii ?" "f :iiii not Wti iiiiK. sii." inolli she " ti-.o (tiojis 1h.1t vou tliink you n-e An sMii!y jicrsl'iialion " W.i-hiiicl'iu Si. 11. J i:n V. McKane, who was tho "king of Coney I .-l.i nd" before bo went to Sing S. ng pi ion, and who, when ho came out, was -upposi d to be a pauper, has j U"-1 so' d some real est a to at S bee ps hea.l Ray for 1 -10,(1(1.). LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS Legal Notice. In tl.r I ) -11 a I ( niit ..I I'.ri t '..ant y. N'ctu- La. 1 11 1 he 111.1i i.-r ..I 1 In- estate ol 1 h o :us I'.uiii 1, ile- A 1 1 la at urn of M ai .t . it S. I '.u tie: . ad a nil l -a r a t r i x I sa il e-tale f a il- ruse to soli real estate to i.i ifehts. Ih.- 1 ;nsi' ame mi fur lu aiinn ii.'n tiie I'l-titcai of Marairt . limlrr alaiinl i at nx of I lie e I ill- nt I li.ules fiat, ei, deceased. ilaniK t a .1 ia en-.e to --ell t tie sout fi est (juailei nw'4i ol-ei-'ioiii-ilit'Hi township (10) raneniiie Wi, v'iis- ( oiint y . Nriii.i-ka. 01 it sulfa lent amount ot tie s.i aie to ; ay the ku in of tVVWJ.IJ in mailt of dc ill;, 1 li.u.-r' ai. i f l) -lisrs ol nd Ul 1 11 . 1 1 t loll of s.iuf estate uiel it apitai ln to t lie uii'lei 9 uril j 11. in of t he 1 1 ist 1 at 011 1 1 1 1 at there m nut utn- ant pel son a I propertv ill the li.iiuls of .laid adlinn-1-t rat 1 1 to ja said 1 1 t s. c ha 1 r and expeiui. and it 1 111 ! her appeal 111K tliat it is nrcrKsarv to --i ll the leal e-tate destiilird 111 said petition li i-d lii-ii-iii lot the payment of said debt . eiiaiKe and 1 p.-tr.e--. Il 1-. iln iel ne ordeied that all persons inter e ted in -aid estate appear l.rlore 11. e at the otfn e ot lln- 1 li-lk ill the d ! it I u t Coll 1 1 111 riattSlllolltll 'a 1 mill! , .Neli 1 1 ska on the '..'Tt li da ol August, .. I ' 1- .1'. '.' o ! I.u k I'. M of said day anil show eaa-e whv .'1 lneii--e should not lie planted a pl.iV'-dto said adminlslrati ix to sell Ihe al.ove di-.i 1 1'ied leal estate or mi mm fi tlieieol as mav he neies aiy to pay said ilehts. charges and ex penses. It is further oidered that a copy of this notice he published tor lonr uctessive week prior to tl.e lime lixed for said heal 111; 111 t fie 's,eini WeekU Nks lli iMl.."a leal newspaper puh-lish.-d i.i t'as- county, Nelnaska. i ated tins l.Mh .lay ot uly A I). I HUH. Basil S. Kamsi-.v, Jiule. Probate Notice. In county court, ('ass county, Nehrauka. In the matter of the estate of John Johnson, decea-ed Wilii. 1111 Tolliver Johnson, Kicliard Joln-jon, Austin ..liiioii, Suisie ('. Merger, Andiew Jack son Johnsoii, and all other persons inteieted in said matter, aie lieiel.y notified that on the Iltti day of July. ls..s. Win. T Johnson and A J. I ohieoii ti led a pet ilion in said court, alleciiiK, aiiiony ot her t h ini;s, that 1 1 I 1 11 Johnson died on the Sih day ol July. IH'.iH. leaving no last wid and testament, and possessed of real and personal e tate, and that the above-named constitute all the persons interested in the estate of said de ceased, and prayinn tor administration thereof. 011 are hereby uotilie 1 that if you fail to appear at said court on the 1st day ol August, A !., Is'.s. at '.i o'clock a. 111. , and contest said petition, the coiiit will appoint James M. Patterson, or some other suitai.le person, administrator, and proceed to a settlement of said estate. lines, my ban 1 and the seal of said Court at lt:it;::;t Platt-mouth. Nebraska, tins llthday f, s 1 , i tt of Juiy. lsi'H (..KOKOli M. M'liKI.OCK, County Judie. Probate Notice. In County Court, Cass County, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of A. Juliaette Wright, deceased . Charlotte Amelia Morrison. Juliet Amanda lined, Mary Kllcn iallanher, Frances l-.velyn Wise, and all other persons interested in said matter, aie hereby notified that on the 12th day of July. ls;is, Frances F.. Wise tiled a petition in said court, alleging anrjnjr other things, that A. Imiactte W riht died on the atti day of Jiuy, 1HVH, leaving a last will and testament, and possessed ol real and personal estate, and that the above named constitute all the persons interested in the estate of said deceased, and praying for the pro bate of said w ill and for administration ol said estate. Vou re hereby notified that if you fail to appear at said court on the 0th day of August, A. 1 1 s'..s, ;lt ten o'clock a. 111. to contest the pro bate of said will, the court may allow and probate said will, and grant administration ol said estate to James M Patterson and Robert li. Windham, or some other suitable person, and proceed to a setta-iiieiit thereof. Witness my hand and seal of said court at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, this, lJth day of July A. I), ls'.'s. George M. Spcri.ock, (Seal) County Judge. Notice to Creditors. State of Nebraska. 1 , r t c t Cass County, ) 1 In the matter of the estate of John Frederick Stub, deceased. Notice is hereby given that the creditors of said deceased will meet the adminis trator of said estate, before me, county judge of Cass county, Nebraska, at the county court room in Plattsmouth in said county, on the 1st day of ( ictober. A. I) Wis, on the 1st day of December, ls.is, and on the 1st day of February, lsyy, at nine o'clock a. in., eacfi day for the purpose of presenting their claims for examination, adjust ment and allowance. Six months are allowed lor the creditors ol said deceased tj preseiii their claims and one year for the administrator to settle said estate, from the 1st day of August, Is'..S. This notice shall be published ill the Semi Weekly Ni ws-ll KiiAl.D for four weeks suc cessively, prior to the 1st day of August, IH9H. Witness rnv hand and seal ot said county court at Plattsiii juth, Nebraska, this d day of July, I-!.-, Gkokge M. Spuki.ock (.Sealj County Judge. Li'jral Notice. In the County Court of Cass County, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate ot 1 Addison P. Weston f To the heirs and legatees of Addison I. Wes ton an 1 all other persons interested in the es tate 01 Addison. 1. Weston, deceased: You are hereby notified that Levi C. Pollard as executor of the last will and testament of A :J;su:i P. Weston, decea-ed, has tiled his petition in this court for instruction and power to pay out monies on hand to the persons finally entitled to the same under the provision of the will in said estate or for its investment or safe keeping if not paid out, Siaal cause on said petition is set for hearing on the -d dav of August, A. D Ions, at two o'clock p in .. at which time you are required to appear and defend or show cause as to what order should be entered and at which time such order w ill be entered as directed by the provision of said will, and the law directs for proper conduct of said estate. It is further ordered that this notice be pub lished in the Semi-Weekly N ews-II frald for three weeks prior to the day of hearing. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal ol this Court July 'Jd. A I). 1-K-. (jKOKOE M. SflKLOCK, (Seal) County Judge. Legal Notice I:i the District Court of Cass County, Nebraska. In the matter of tiie es- 1 tate of John Cusack, deceased. ; Application of Nathaniel H. Meeker, adminis trator, with will annexed of the estate of John Cusack, deceased, for license to sell real estate to pay debts, legacies and expenses of admin istration. I his cause came on for hearing upon the peti tion of Nathaniel II. M eeker administrator ot the estate of John Cusack, deceased, with will an nexed praing for a license tj sell the west one haif neji ui the southwest quarter (sw 1 of sec tion six. 'ii township eleven (11. range nine (Ml Cass county, Nebraska or a sufficient amount of the same to oav the costs of administration, debts and iegacie-. of said e-tate and its appearing to the under-igned judge of the district court lhat there is not sutlic cut personal property in the hands of said administrator to pay the debts, leiracie. dunes and expenses ol the adminis tration of said e-tate. and it appearing to the judge of thi- court that it is r.ece-sary to sell the real estate descriD d in said petition, tiled herein for the payment -if said debts, legacies, charges and expenses ot administration. It I- therefore ordered that all persons in terested in said estate ap; ear before me at the oiiice ,-f the cerk of the district court of Cass county, Nebraska, in the city of Plattsmouth. on the ii i iay of September, lsin, at two o'clock p 111. of sai l day to show cause why a licen-e - li, -u! i not be granted as prayed, to said ad siiini trator tj sei! t ie above described real es tate or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay said debts, legacies, charges and expenses. It is farther ordered that a copy of this notice he pnbli-hed f.,r four successive weeks, prior to t'-e time rixe 1 for said hearing, in the Semi We kiv Nkws H1.RAI.I1. a legal newspaper, pub--.siied i,i Cass coun'y, Nebraska. Ilated this 21st day of Juiy. l-.'S. Basil. S. Ramsey, Judge. Legal Notice. In the District Court of Cas County. Nebraska. In the matter ot the guardianship of ) J.hn ti. 11'Kourke. Anna L. O Kourke ni 1 i-t-ijh I" O'Kourke. ) L'nler and bv vir ue of a license to sell the real e-tate hereinafter described entered in tiie above caii-e bv lion. Basil S. Ramsey, judge, on the 'Jth dav of July. A. I). ly. I ill on tiie Mil day f .Vitfurt, A.I) 1-V't. at 10 o'clock a. m.. at ttie south door of the court house, in Platts mouth. t.'a-s county. Nebraska, orfer for sale lot one hundred and three in the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter, lot one hundred and four in tiie northwest quarter of the south west quarter, and lot eighteen in the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, al! in section nineteen, in township twelve, north of ranee fourteen, in Cass county, Nebraska, to the highest bidder for cash. Nellie M. O'Rourke, Guardian. By her attorneys, Byron Clark and C. A. Kawls. 3truc That's what's tho : and all other 50 are compelled Jo kitchen stove on ii:' Buy Your !r And thuj save and worry. !t'c bills nr: :! rt:- I ! :j I out conipiii i' li. Insurance 66 Gasoline Stove aiu! Lowest prices, vvi that you will be p! : Lc ! only stovo in vvhicli pi to prevent iha escaiv. should the burnur i.; blown out or loft epe-n. ably the best asoliiu. i.i and the price is aivny My Stock of Furnitu Is as full and complete a;; cv; r, anJ acknowledged everywhere lo b: L!io largest in Cass county. ! can plea?;e you in... Variety, Quality and Price.. . PEARLIi AM THE BIG FURNITURE DEALER, Opposite Court House, PlaLLsrr.ou'i.ii, Neb They banish pain and prolong life. r r No matter what tiie matter is, one vih good, and you can get ten f ;r iiv c ' 1 at sotne drufg pwr-1 '.h w 1 v a . 1 i i a , JB0 do-n of thi: rtv :ir .ri ' ,6J ft : to the ftiFAXH ChjehI'.-ai. ;-ytr: v, : i t Si, TABUUSi) will b sent for five jtti. ', fbt UiK in Bottom Dropped ...of Prices On 1897-Grown Garden and Field mis p ym Two Packages Garden Seed, 5c. Everything else at bottom prices. Now is the time to repair your Spouting and Tin Roofs, be fore the rains beirin We Have Something New In a door kick that will last a life-time ; 111-. :: springs ; works better and costs less money than a spring lock. Call and see a Gravity door lock, at the reliable hardware store of . . . . S. E. HALL & SON, South Sixth Street, - - Plattsmouth, Neo. n' II I a 1 ro; o - i G . it M, . f 1 1 1 . 3 v. ( r : 1. V 1 i n ("' ; 1 r; 1 .0.1 , ; 1 C- - ' ... r"1" F fi P. ' ts r- h 7.