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About Semi-weekly news-herald. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1895-1909 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1898)
CITY AM) COUNTY. WKDNKSPA Y. Robert I'robtt nrid family mo vi-it-injf tho exposition today. Sheriff VV hcflfp wn called lo Av'ci . this nit rnnon en ImniiH't-H Dar. .f ti ii e i a 1 ht 'wii -r" h r f i-xiii K ii-h- ity Mini S- ux l' lin o yieiilii the exposition li duy. A. L. Timblin, the Weepmif Wntep H'ton ey, whs in tbe city t day on -pnl business. Hyron (.Hark hi d nn, Karl, urived bom J t' day fr m i (! li.'hf'il li-lnnj.' nnd hunting trit un in N! i f n -- 1. . I). Stir dor fir d party i f friend fr'fii VVfcMnnj ' nt r wi-rc in 'own ti d y. ami Weill if Om h on i fi-i U) i l. he r h.-r bn i fi 1 i hi n i o on ( O'l I lit- r d -it ii .ii r 11; 1 I If , I ll) Mill m Hi. Jain 8 N m t in of 'i' im ye, O e coui.t , Ni'ir kn. wan in lown today on hi w.iy lo Lincoln to uttotid tie reunion. Wendell Koater, b is in ilio hos piinl corps ocat"d at Ft. Crook, was in town lat vt'niriL', r iii-m U thi-ino- tin g. Don At wood write.n home that bo in in Washington awaiting orders, and that ho may got bid clischaijre p p ;rs and como homo. Hyron ClaHi reports 1 ho ci pttii c of a pike three feet in length while iisli ing in the Minnesota lakes hut vvek. As ho was drinking nothing hut arte sian water which he carried in bis grip, the story must not be doubted. II. ('. McMnken ti ok some sample of his fine g rapes to tho exposition t day. For quality they ae t-upc rior to Cat i Torn ia gra pos t Imuj h not bo 1 , rge. Thy an tbe Iiriuhion, N ton, Tel egraph and Pucklinglon v rieth-s. The G-and Army bos at, Lincoln, in camp at thuoUl fai ' ground, h u t! encountered unfavor;. watlier, but today's bUiiBbinu will In lp them out. Tho boys called their camp after the hero of Manila, "Caiuo Dewey." Mr. and Mrs. Dean, father and mother of II. F. Dean, camo in this morning from South Haven, Michi gan. They will visit here for some time, and see the exposition and other points of interest in the west before returning to their home. Hon. John Overton arrived lomo a few days ago from Grant county, in tfce northwestern part of tho state, where he had sold his cattle ranch, lie had what represented 21,000 silver dollars in his pocket and was well satisfied. Nebraska City News. Seven switch engines are now re quired to do the work in tho Burling ton yards, and while business may be paid to be good, yet it is not. .as heavy as in times past. It will get betti-i a short time, however, when the c begin to move more freclv. S I! I S t' Journal. Chicken pox sterns -ihpo-t an ic in the northea-te n p i-1 of tii- city and the mayor has reeu asked to take some steps toward having the many children tb it have it qua-antined so that they will not o-oad the' di --ease by attending school. Nebraska City News. Jack Murray, after trying for a long :time, fi raily secured t ansportation for Jake B ;etel, thn b who has con sum utiori, Hid se-. t h m o i. to Alli ance for his health, where he has rel ativei- l-vi g who wilt tike care oi him. He is in had shape -nd no hopes are ente tained fo his recovery. Some bad boys let tY some brakes on a number if boxcars uovvn in tho shop yards a few days ago and as they went crashing down through the yards a switch w. s turned and they were ditched to prevent a collision. They were bad y broken up but no one was hurt. The boys would be punished if they could be cauyht. Preparation are going forward for another sham battie at the exposition Saturday, night in which only Indians will participate. The Sioux will take one side of the battle and the rest of the Indians in camp the other. The sham battle ODce tried between the Indians and the Order of -Red Men will not be repeated out of respect for the Bafety of the Red Men. THURSDAY. Henry Ilerz w s an exposition s:ght seer this morning. Adam Kaffenberger and family cn me in from the farm and went t the ex position today. George Shoeman of Louis vi le, wa in town this m ning, and went home by way of Omaha. Charley Marten and wife, Ne',s n Jean and f.-.m ly, Joan Kooi i and wife, were in attendance at tho expo sition todav. Gem jre Thomas and Oliver Gilson sent their boys back to the deaf nnd dumb ins'itute at Omaha to schorl this morning. Charles Purdy and wife of Alliance, owing to failure to get message on time did not arrive tod;i3' in time to attend the funeral. Fred Ebinger sent a nice steel ranee and furniture out to Joe Kunzman's near Cedar Creek todav. Joe knows where to go for a bargain. V. W. Ustick, a hale nldgentleman of 82 years, from Dubuque, Iowa, ar rived this moaning for a visit with his cousin, Mrs. "Winsiow. Mis- Etizibeth Eikenbiry departed today for the Black Hi Is where she will spend the winter with-her father. Her brother, Elmer, went with her for a weeks' visit. D. K. Barr is in bed with acute rheumatism and can scarcely be aoTd. A tooa aa h Is wll Rough ho expect to 70 to Lincoln nnd Iry a courso at the sanit rium Tho boy who turned the breads loose on the Cars in tho H. !k M. yards has boon discovered John lynn, tbe lied el 1 ve, w:.s here today, and piose cu'ioii wil: follow. ISet-t Shr -lick we t to Om ba today where he h ecurml i good ponitioll wl li IJai ti: . t .e J uryi- t. li-j t id a first or. 8s c e k, i'id we are gbtd to note tiirt if'od uck in securing a posi tion thit -u ts '.im -o well. Cat Wa ton who r's des in tbe see nd ar . ti eii acoinphti t agun-it hi- J . ti i- .Inn ii s inor i w In f -re Ju-t' A i-r cmrging him With Im nrhi'ig tho peace. Cole was b one lit. i ii nnd to pN-i.l y u Itv and pi. II of il !) i.. I c -ts. Tin; ri p r ; on the e i-t s d of tm: iv he , it ' ic vt as i u ' II t g-e XI. en e 1 i - wi ter hv il- li & . i i 11 -I hi i'mi i. as I'D ii i ui ut. h c i n:a b !! n from the d to. thi Mtle. Kx'enivo re pairs win Ii ve to In; made before hi'jh water rex' y a;- or- it will nil go. Deal h of William H I'unly. Win. S. I'urdy, wiio dep:irt d this life at 4 in. , Tne-day. Sep'emoer I'.i, lSDS, w.s im n November 12, ISJiO, at Mou dsville. We-i Vi ginia In 187o he moveii to N'-bi ak i and settled at I'lattsmouth, where ho has wince re sided. He was married to Miss il ir rison w'uo survivo.- him, together with two children, Charles I'urdy of Alli ance, nun Mrs Myrtlo Nielnoa of thi city. The decea-ed entered tho civil w:ir us a member of company I, JSixth West Virginia c ivalry, ami was mus tered out at Fort L--I ramie, in ISoti. the last year of the war, bo liav it tr bcea tr.iusferred to th.; west to ligh' Indi ns. He was wounded once, .-iiid cm. mu led ;.. dir-o iso in the serv ice fro:ii which he neve fully lec-ivei-ed He w as a man of much force of char acter, and was greatly beloved and icspeeled by a largo circle of friends. For f. hi r years he has been a con stant sufferer, never able to sit up erect, requiring the constant attention of his devoted wifo wboso labors for his comfort have been tru y phenomi nal. Mr. i'urdy was philosophical throughout his long ilines,ar.d few in deed were the words of complaint he uttered. He was the soul of honor in all his dealings, atid only the kindest of memories live alter him. Tho funeral will t.tke p'aeo from the family residence at 2 o'clock p. m. on Thursday, September lo. Rev. II. 1. Burtje.-s ot'liei. titig. A Itruet- of I-CMx-i-iilH (?) The democraMi: Jumiuil auu lis side partner, the Even Di' I'orrtage Stamp, swell up with v. tioii because v a 1 t tbe tax i : -f- i::ed indigna ed a few facts ! ni -ite a cheap their readers. ii to the self u;.ois condi no wi'h tho c ii prove by ty lv a'-d, and i i x t h m-e1 ves. ei! e iver to ! i ;'!! t-ix li.-t iv a .- ' ! re l ion t hat i ; w i.'t uiocrat;.- r luerab s - i-i statmenis f ' t The work is t o.v i i-i ij -Jo: o:u at the Icu pa !':;.- .e! in. ii ir l he :res vvi rl t.i- doae ' y the olm-r paper. Tlusoliice, in eight ye rs, has printed the tax li t twice, as given out by the bond, and a: no lime, at fu.l egal rates. The IS ews was huilt up when the cou-t house ollic rs were early all deuioc at-. and we flitter ourselves that we had little t do w.th d-f -at-ing them, and tilling their places -vith repuhl icaiis, aid nr only complaint i.- th t wo k h-u d now v o I" demo cratic newspapers. Had the Repub lican, o Coui ier. or any other reputa ble iepub ican paper been given the tax list there would be no occasion for the slightest criticism, as we have had our ful I share of i he county work. Heavy Cuttle Shipments. Belle Foukche, S. D., Sept. 14. On Friday and Saturday 240 carloads of catt e were fhipped out of this cit3T, which is equal to twenty-four trains. Reports h ive coaie in from the ranges near Inyan Kara, the Upper Belle Fourcho and the Little Missouri river. In the Inyan Kara districts the grass has been very short all season and the water holes have been dried up. Many of tho cattle owners have driven their cattle to other ranges. The same poor conditions are found on the Up per Belle Fourcho. On the Little Mifsouri both water and grass have been in abundance.. Some of the best cattbs that are being shipped come from this di.-trict. Uepo tshavecome in of additional ; Cattle owners who have sold out becuse of tho depreda tion of the wolves. An Important I awisui;. From Wednesday's Daily. D . Livn gston. a prominent young attorney of Olo-i county, was in the city tod iy on his way to Sidne3r, Iowa, f om Talmage. Ho had with him from the latter place, F. E. DeBord, Geo. Biggs, W. II. Norton, John Norton, J. Cash, A. Cas-h and wife, Ed. Adams, L. Norman and J. O. Vanderberg, witnesses in the suit affecting title to a halt interest in 400 acres tf Fremont county land, the title of the case being DeBord vs. Biggs. They came in on the M. P. from Tal mage and taok the B. & M. here this afternoon for Sidney Funeral of XV. S. Furdy. From Thursday's Daily. The funeral of the late W. S. Purdy was largely attended this afternoon by friends re .dy to atte-.t their sorrow and resptet. The th ral tribute- were many, one i f tbe nicest being a beau tiful wreath from the many Havelock friends. The funeral was hell under the auspices of the G. A. R. who turned out in a body. Several were hoiu from Havelock, Lincoln and Om aha in attenuated at the funeral. Dr. Elster dentist,, Waterman Block Platttmoulk. JOHN BROWN'S LAST LETTER. Mull Admirable ('oarage KvlUenceil by . tlio FaimtuM L-lbcrutor in the Miail uw uf the H4-Mffoll. (Nebraska City i'resc) Some of tbe old pioneers now living In Nebiuska City will remember "Old Jolin 11 own" the well known slavery ngita'o:-. Beyond the bridge aujaceut lo uka cemetery is the John Brown c ve which was used by him as tbe lendezvoui for slaves prior to their trans jo tation by the underground r i road in the late flftie-. All of the e occurrences are historical matter- trortt-ured up b; the early bettlers 0 N bi'Bnkn City, ai.d if not now, wi.l b'-ei me a. p. eminent part of the histo ry of th s cam try in tbe future. Ttie clnef aim of tbe g.eat liberator 'lu iog hie I fe was a comali-hed, and "i. is sou t'oes mirchuig on " Tht m-- inly of the oid emi.' will a w - be i;.rd .whi.e "bis bouy lie.- mou during iu. the grave " Tho following let'.er f i oai the mar tyr hns for the tlrst tima been made i. u' ic, and will prove of unusual In tel est. It was written to an old friend and re alive. Rev. Luther Humph reys, of Wiudh'm, O., a short timebe- 1 re his ext cution and while B own was under sentence of death. Tho iet ter is follows: Charleatown. Jefferson county, Va., November 13th, 185!). Rev. Luther Hum phi ey, Windham, O.: My Dear Frienl Your kind letter of August 29 is now before me. So far as my knowl edge t oes as to our mutual kindred, I suppose I am the tirst since the land ing of Peter Brown from the May flower that has either been sentenced to imprisonment or to the gllows. But, my dear old friend, let n't that fact grieve you. You cannot have for gotten how and where our grandfath er (Capt. John Brown) fell in 177G, and that he, too, might have perished on tho f-catTold had circumstances been but very little different. Hie fact that the man dies, under the hand of the executioner or otherwise, has but little to do with his truo character. "John Rogers, a great and good man, as I suppos perished at the stake, but his doing so does not prove that any other man who died in the Fame way whs eood or otherwise. Whether I have any reason to be of good cheer or not, in view of my end, I can assure you that I feel so, and that I am totally blinded if I do not really experience that strengthening and consolation you so faithfully im plore in my behalf. The God of our fathers reward j'our fidelity. I neith er feel mortified, degraded nor in the liast ashamed of my imprisonment, my "chain nor my near prospect of death by hanging. I feel assured that not one hair shall fall from my head without the will cf my Heavenly Father. I also feel that I have long been endeavoring to hold exactly such a fast as God has chosen. See the pas sage in Isaiah, which you have quoted. No part of my life has been more hap pi y spent than I have spent here, and I humbly trust that no part has been spent to a better purpose I would not say this hesitatingly, but thanks ''e unto God, who giveth us the vic tory, through infinite grace. "I shou'd be 60 yeirs old were I to live until May 9, 1860. I have enjoyed much of life as it is, and have been re markably prosperous, having early learned to regard the welfare and prosperity of others as my own. I have never, since I can remember, re quired a great amount cf sleep, so that 1 conclude that I have already enjoyed an ave uge number of waking hours as those who reach their three score and ten. I have not as yet been driven to the use of glasses, but can see to read and write quite comfortably. More than that, T have generally enjoyed remarkably good health. I might go on to recount unnumbered and unmer ited blet-sings, among which would be very severe afflictions, and those the most needed blessings of all. And now, when I think how easily I might be left to spoil all I have done or suf fered in the cause of freedom, I hardly dare wish another voyage, even if I had the opportunity. It is a long time since we met, but we shall soon come together in our Father's house, I shall trust. 'Let us hold fast that we al ready have,' remembering 'We shall re; d in due time if we faint not.' " 'Thanks be ever unto God, who giyeth us the victory through Jesus Christ, our Lord.' And now, my old, warm hearted friend, good-by, a long farewell. Your affectionate cousin. "John Brown." Kaius and frost. All of the roads entering the city report rains along their respective lines on Monday night and Tuesday morning. The Union Pacific reports g od rains in Kansas and Nebraska, with clear, good weather in Colorado and Wyoming. A heavy frost occurred along the line in Wyoming on Monday night. The Burlington weather re pot t shows rain varying from a half to tin inch in depth fell at all the sta tions in Nebraska on Monday night. Frost. was reported "in Colorado and Wyoming. Bee. IMsirict Coari, Ou account of the illness of Mr. Pul Jessen, county attorney, and at the request of sixteen members of the bar, the September term of the dis trict court was today adjourned until the 12th day of December, 1898; the jurj' having been excused until that date. Judge Ramsey departed for home today. 'i During the four days that court, has been in session Judge Ramiey has disposed of the following cases: Criminal cashes, "7; law cases, 4: equity eases, 25 total, 36. Nebras ka City Newa - - Foii LalEt A nice dining room table. Enquire at the News of Coionilnnloiim I'mreetllnKH, The county c inmissioners .Mr.g absent tho clerk adjourned the board from day to day until the Oth. Plattsmoittil, Neb., Sept. U, lK'iy. Bo i d met pu rsu it t t o m J jo urMuotr. Present, J. C. Ilaye-i. d o W. Vii; and J. P.. Falter, touiuy e. nun &oU..n- ers, jamcs liooeriboii , county e e h Mir.uiesof i revioua to-'-'o's mm1 uxui approved, when the following sai-i-ness was tran-acted in regular fo m CLAIM9..ALLOWED ON OKXEHAL KlNI J C Hays, sal and exp C7 u fieo W Younif, same CI I P Falter, same ' 7. las Robertson, sal and pt un tax list 71 U I. Farley, sal and exp 10'J U B J Hon pel, salary Bum A I . Todd, vame W I) Wheeler, guarding jail J I) Mcliride. buxrd prisoners... ii IC liilton, platting I A HaseiiH-ier, salary Daily 1'ost, printing J A Clements, same Neb Tel Co, rents E K Iltltou, map to county i-upt. W K. Fox, supplies W J White, coal to county 17 b0 S A Davis, oil to county Omaha Printing Co, supplies. C II :-anitli. supplies W I) Jones, livery M Anderson, drayage Adam Kurtz, dig graves L K Stone, mdse tj pau J C Smith, care of pau A L. Upmati, care of pa . A II Weckbach, nidse to poor 18 75 F II Nichols, same Stand r Bros, same O I Axtel, same S F Girardet, same J M Jcronshclc. same Thus Henderson, dig well Co poor farm Ed Stokes, sr. mdse to poor John Kopia, same F S Gold, same Wni Herold & Sun, same Wurl & Coffey, same A Clark, same J Hatt, same J J Swoboda, same J M Jeroushek, same Aug Bach, same Geo N I-a Rue same Geo V V'oung, pd freight Streight & Sattler, coffin Coroner's report, inquest McBee Chapek C E Pech, dig grave Geo Saxon, care of body, claim $4.00 Bert Fleming, same " $2.50.... D Lynn, rent of hall, claim $1.(X) B C Marquardt, mdse to poor Qiley (ones, hauling 4 Ou 4 00 3 00 10 0U 5 00 :io ir 5 00 5 00 12 00 7 50 11 00 :j lo 3 00 ri 00 5 00 M 00 1 OU 5 00 li 57 i 90 HI 95 4 70 2 J 2 00 i 0j 3 oo 1 00 COUNTY ROAD FUNDS. Eversole & Sans, repairs $ 4 30 E D VanCourt, stone lo 00 C I) Cummins, lumber and file 20 1 'JO HO AD DISTKICT FUND. Ebinger Hdw Co. wire "..$ l'l 15 C F Vallery, work dist 14 6 00 Jas H Lathrome, spikes dist 51 2 50 "49... S 50 Peter Smith, work dist 36 5 0J R T Kockford, spikes dist 11 90 John Bergman, piling dist 14 14 00 Wolier, work dist 59 3 00 15KIDGE FUND. J R Sheeley & Co. build bridges $1200 00 Peter Moline, same 8 25 BILLS KEFUSED. H H VVitson, bridge work 10 00 I R Hunter, damages 5 00 John R Winter, damages CO 00 A E Walker, attend injured man 25 00 J C Smith, care of pau 5 00 Dr R B Wallace, attend pau 6 00 Contract for furnishing coal to county was let to A. H. Weckbach & Co. Board adjourned to meet September 2fl, lSt8. James Robertson, County Clerk. New Omaha Kailrond. Des Moines, Sept. 14. This morn ing Hon. J. F. Duncomb of Fort Dodge, attorney for the Illinois Central rail road, and one of the wealthiest men in northwestern Iowa, tiled articles of incorporation with the secretary tf state for a new railroad to ba known as the Fort Dodge & Omaha line. The capital stock is $5,000,000 and associa ted with Mr. Duncomb in the project are Charles E Grafton, Niven C. Phil lips, Henry B. Litchfield andClarer.ee W. Moore of Chicago. List of Letters. Remaining uncalled for at the posfc office at Plattsmouth, Sept. 14, 1S9S: Brawn, Robt L Fran s, Mrs Pollie Griffin. Miss Rose Hartshorne. Jim Jackson, John Luse, Mrs Florence Lampson, JO Parter, W H Russell. Mrs Will Ccrtz. Fredrick Gardner, Mrs Emily Hubbell, Miss Jeannie Harley, Miss Maudie Jenkins, C l.utz, Geo jr. Melvin. Aug Pennington, I S Volk, Peter When calling for any of the above letters please say "advertised." C. H. Smith, P. M. A llegerved Promotion. Night yardmaster, Charley Johnson, has been given the position of freight conductor, and will take the Schuy.er freight run. B J. Reynolds will be promoted to take the place as night yardmaster. The boys are to be con gratulated on their promotions. Was in tha Battle of El Cauey Weeping Water, Neb. Sept. 13. W. A. Holland of the Fourth United States infantry, is here visiting friends. He participated in the bat tle of El Caney in the night attack, and gives entertaining descriptions of the advances and battles. LEGALADVERTISEMENTS Administrator's Sale. In the matter of the Estate of Charles Butler, deceased. Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of an order of Basil S. Ramsey. Judge of the District Court of Cass county, Nebraska, made on the 27th day of August, 1898. for the sale of the real estate hereinafter described, there will be sold at the south door of the Court House, in the city of Plattsmoutd, in said county, on the 8th day ot October, 198, at 11 o'clock. A. M., at public ven due to the highest bidder for cash, the following described real estate, to-wit: The southwest quarter is w f) of section eight (8), township ten (10). range nine (9k Cass county. Nebraska. aid sale to remain open one hour. Dated this 13th day of September, 18j8. Margarets. Butler. Administratrix of the estate of Charles Butler, deceased, C. S. i'OLK, Attorney for Estate Administrator's Sale. In the matter of the Estate of John C'usack. de ceased. Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of an order of Basil S. Ramsey, Judge of the District Court of C ss county. Nebraska, made on the Srd day of September, 1898, for the saie of the real estate hereinafte r described, there will be sold at the south door of the Court House, in the city of Plattsmouth, in said county, on the 8th day of October. 1'.8, at 11 o'clock, A. M., at public ven due, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described reafestate. to-wit: The west half (w--,i. of the southwest (s w 4), of section six (, town ship eleven (11). range nine (9;, Cass county, Ne braska. Said sale to remain open one hour. Dated this 13th day of September. IK'S. N. 11. Meeker. Administrator, with will annexed, of the estate of John Cusack. deeeasad, C, S, Polk, Attorney for EstaU. Q rr f H " I mm von I (jPh) E?Ba YOU 1 i.Bouincs 1 A stimulant for use 'in tho sick room, such as the G. O. Taylor brand, which is sold by more family druggists nnd prescribed by physicians more than any otherbrand of whiskey sold in competition with it, is safe to stand by. An old distiller caught adulterating his rum from the pump, by way of an apology said: "Water never hurt anybody." His statement was not wholly true, for much disease, suffering and lingering illness has been traced to the use of impure water. Physicians prescribe "G. O. T." for lung and throat troubles, as a flesh producer, with eggs and milk, after lingering sicknesses. Licensed dealers everywhere will sell you G. O. Taylor Whiskey if you insist on having it. It is not sold in bulk. Look for our firm name signature over the cork 17 0 J., 10 t t i ' Ml and on the label. Legal Notice. To John Frederick Stull. Mrs. Tolin Ficlcriik Stull. Jliarli-.-i Vandcvciitor. Charles .iluler. William II. blialei. Mis. Matilda :. Miaip, Mrs. Myra II. bum. M. lllaUely Miarp, Macon V. Sharp and Mrs Mattie I-uu PurbU, implead ed with Agatha btull, et a.1: You and each ol you are hcrirbv notified that on the l uh day ol September, A. 1). 1 Ansel- ino Is. Smith commenced an actum in the district court ol Cass county. Nebraska, against you, the object and prayer of which are to toieclose a cer tain mortgage executed on the -1th ot 1-elimai y. . 1). IWi, by John r. btuil. under the name ol J. F. Htull. and on the northwest ijuaitcr ol hci -tion two 12 , and the north iiail ol the sum hw est quarter ol section two 2J, and the west hall d the northeast quarter ol section tuo and the north hall ol the northwest quai ter ol the south east quarter ol section two 1 1 1, ail in township twelve ll'ij, range thirteen 1 1.1 1, in Cass county. Nebraska. Said inoi'tirai-e beinc to secure the payment of a note lor :s,tS-.M.7l) due on or beloie rebruary 4lh, Ibii.i, anil bearing IU per cent, in terest trom its date; there is due on said note the sum of iti.tWO to Sept. l:Uh, lfi'.DS, and it is asked that the defendadt's interests iu said land be held junior and Interior to said mortgage claim, and the said land sold to satisly the same. The; further object and prayer of said petition is to loreclose a certain land contract ol date April l. 1"m7, on all that part ol government lot numbered three LJ. ol section six (til, in township twelye -, range fourteen fH, iu Cass county, Ne braska, lying west oi the right of way of the It. : M. railroad, together with that part ol said lot on the east side ol said riht ol way lying northwest ol the culvert on the curve at or near the sand point or blutt commonly described as ".-waliow Hill." It is claimed there is due on said contract and because of taxes paid on said land to this day the sum of :ayC. and said land is asked to be soid to pay the same, i'laintiit claims to own all the rights, property real and personal of said Ureopoiis Company and to be entitled to fore close said contract. It is further asked that each and all of the defendants in t.aid action be ad judged to have no interest iu any part of said land, except subject to said mortgage and con tract. Vuu are required to answer said petition on "i before Monday, the Uh day ot Ociwbei , A. i. Itf'.ts, or your defau.t wui be entered nnd judg ment entered accordingly agamst you and said land. Ansi.k.mo li. t?.-.ui ii, 1 y his attorney s. Al.I.l.X ill Kso.N ,NI J l-.SSli 1.. KOOT. Dated this 14lh ua ol beotembci, A. 1). l'.,s. Notice to Creditors. State of Nuukaka, I ... ... r- ,,,, ... , ;-.-. In County Cuuit Cas county, ) ' In the matter ot tiie estate tf John J jhnsou. de ceased. Notice is hereby Riven that tha cred.t rs of said deceased wiii meet ti.e administrator ol sai l eAiatc, beiore me, counts jutige o! Cass countv. Nebraska, al the county eoint room in iJla;i--nioiitli in sr,i l county, on tilt :iiird i;;.) .l Marcn. A. iJ IX'.'i'. ::t lime ' loi k a. !u., lor the purp-'-.y of l-reseiittn their clhiiu- It eami.s;it.o.;, r t jusiiiient an i ali.j.vance. .six months sire ;ni.e-l tor the creditors of said d c-as-:d to presci.t ".lie i claims and oi.e year i-.r ti:.: admini-tratiu" . el tie said estate, trosn the t'-iid day of Soj-tiJtib-.r. liii'S Witness mv liau-.l and tiie -eal of said county t:..urt at Platu m -t.tli. .Nebraska, this ttsi:.i..i h:h day of Aut-i-t. Gkh-.gi: Mf'i"i-Hi.MCK, County J udge. Notice to Creditors. . -ass Comity. County Co.rt . In the matter of the e.-tato of A. t;:!i:elte Wi-y !i.t, deceased. fv'jtice is hereby given thai the creditors of said deceased will meet the executors ol aid es tate, beiore nie, county judne ol Cass county, Nebraska, at the county court roosn in 1'iaits mouth in said county, on. the "nd day of April A . li., 1MU, at l o'ciock A. M., I ir liie purp-is-j of presenting their claims for examination, adjust ment aiid allowance. rx m ir:ihs are allowed for the creditors of said deceased to present their claims to settle said estate, fr in the 1st day ol October. ls.'S. Witness my hand and seal ot said court at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, this, ord day of Septem ber, A. D. Isfe. George M. Splrlock, (Seal) County Judge. Notice to Creditors. State of Nebraska, Oass County. In the matter of the 'ss. Iu County Court, estate of Henry Marians, deceased. Notice is hereby given that the creditors of 3aid deceased will meet the executrix of said sstate, before me, county judge of Cass county, Ne braska, at the county court room in Plattsmouth in sai,i county, on the "'nd day of April, A. D. lHiftt, at 9 o'cock A M. for the purpose of pre senting their ciaims for examination, adjustment and allowance. Six months are allowed for the creditors of said deceased to present their claims, from the 1st day of October, IK'S. Witness my hand and seal of said county court at Plattsmouth. Nebraska, this lith day of Sep tember, lbys. George M. Spurlock, (Seal) County Judge. Probate Notice. In the County Court, Cass county, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate of John Walter Haines, deceased. Emma Haines, Becky Haines, Walter Haines. Johny Haines and Francis Haines, minors, and ail other persons interested in said matter, are hereby notified that ou the 3rd day of September, lt9. John j. Swoboda, jr., and J. P. falter hied a petition in said court, alleging among other things, that John Walter Haines died on the 31st day of August, .b'., leaving no last will and testament, and possessed of real estate in said county and state, and that the above named con stitute all the persons interested in the estate of said deceased, and praying for admini-tration thereof. Vou are hereby uotihed that if you fail to appear before said court on the 2"Hh day of September A. Ii. sy. at 4 o'clock P. M., and con test said petition, the court will appoint John J. Swoboda, jr., or some other suitable person, ad ministrator, and proceed to a settlement of said estate. Witness my hand and the seal of said court at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, this 3rd day of Septem ber A D. 1?SM. George M purlock. SEAL County Judge. Probate Notice. In the County Court of Cass county, Nebra ska In the matter of the estate of Aibina Philinda Thomas, deceased. Thomas J. Thomas, George Washington Thomas, Susan Viola Thomas, Elizzie Galena Thomas, and Victor LaKue Thomas. Zeila Thomas and Sylvia i nomas, minors.aud all other persons interested in said matter, are hereby notiried that on the first day of September 1m-, Thomas J. Thomas tiled a petition in said court, alleging among other things, that Aibina Phil inda 1 honiu? died on the eighteenth day of April IK lea vies no last wid and testament, and pos sessed ot real estate in said county and state, and that the above named cor.sii'ute a. I the per sons interested in the estate of said deceased, and praying for administration thereof. Vou are nereby notiried tnat i! yju fan to appear at said court on the twent v-sixt i day of September A. D. 9. at y o'clock A. M-. an I contest said peti tion, the court wiii ; rp at Thomas J. Thomas, or some other suit u.-ie person, adniinir-irat or, and proceed to a sot;. em- ot ol said estate. Witness my hau i and tiie seal o! said court at Plattsmouth. 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