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About Semi-weekly news-herald. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1895-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 22, 1898)
SemiWeekly N e ws Heralb. TIIK NIC"H, KutablnM-d Nov. (i, IM'I . TIIK lihKALU. KHtitMiHliud April lli, PLATTSMOUTH, XK!!.. NOVKMIiKU 22, 181): VOL.VI. NO. 101. liOl f Consolidated Jnn. 1, lhl5. vV (9 XEE52E ONLY A PEW WOBDS. THE MORE YOU SAY, THE LESS PEOPLE REMEMBER. JOE & FRANK, The People's Clothiers, Will sell Overcoats, Suits, Underwear, Shirts, Ties, Hats and Caps at Prices that no other house in America can beat. Please step in and take a look at our Stock and Prices before you buy. Have you seen our 50c All Wool Fleece-Lined Underwear? JOB & FRANK, Waterman block, - Plattsmouth, Neb ID WMMMMMMMMM'WM MME 12 MMIMMMMM W M Gering & Co.. Have an Elegant new line of Wall Paper, in all the late pat terns. It will pay you to go where you have a big line to se lect from one that's new. GERING Carry a stock of awfully cheap Blank Books. The' have the best Writing' Tablet in the city for 5 cents. GERING & CO. Are the only people in Platts mouth who carry an assortment of Lowney's unrivaled Chocolates and Allegretti's Creams and Choc olate confectioner'. GERING & CO. Have a Compound S'rup of Tar and Wild Cherry that ought to be in even' household, to cure bad colds and lung trouble before seri ous complications arise from de lay. Many a doctor bill might be saved if you kept our Tar and Wild Cherry Compound in the house. AAA j o o Gering &. Co., Druj rrists and. Stationers, North Side Main Street, PLATTSMOUTH NEBRASKA f t ? f f f f 9 f 9 .. THE LEADERS .. N THE GRO CERy TRADE ARE1 A. H. WECKBACH & CO. THE EVENING NEWS THEY carry the largest and most complete line in Cass county. Every thing fresh and new. They pay cash for our goods and give their custo mors the advantage of special discounts. A complete line of canned g-oods il ways in stock. The only place in the city where you can pet nil kinds of -3sh Cheese. Call and see us. A, H. WECKBACH & . Waterman Blk. FUHMSHBD BVEKY EVENING EXCEPT SUNDAY ..BY THE... NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY, M. D. POLK. EDITOR. RATIB OF SUBSCRIPTION. DAILY SOITIOM. One Year, in advance $1 G Six Months a. 40 One Week, (by oarrier) 10 SBMI'WIIKLY BDITIOM. One Year, in advance 11.00 Six Months SO OFFICIAL PATER OF THE CITY. Thk Alabama legislature has appro priated $500 to purchase u memorial sword for Lieutenant Ilobson. Iowa ought to do as much for one of Hob son's men who went down with the Merrimuc and who resides at or near Denison. WlTn ten new republican senators to take the place of popocrats in the national legislature and with a work ing majority in the lower house a fair test of the value of a republican ad ministration Uurincr the next two vears will be had. The bnsiness ele ment has renewed confidence and faith in the future as it is known that there will be no fiat money legislation, no effort to pay debts with cheap dol lars, and that the revenues of the gov ernment will eaual its needs for money. The Spaniards are getting ready to peacefully yield up the Philippines, and from latest reports no danger ex ists of further serious complications. The board of commerce in all the lead ing cities in Spain f.ivor prompt ac quiescence in the demands of the United States and the dilatory tactics of the ft xy Sagaata are not approved. From the meagre reports furnished it seems the American commissioners are authorized to offer Spain $20,000, 000, that being the value of the public buildings and public works which Spain has paid fo- AN Atchison minister, quoted by The Globe say9 "there is no such word as Sunday; tdat it is Sabbath." Speak ing as a follower of the Hebrews, he is rieht; ths Jews had a name for only one day of the week, the seventh, which was their chief day, for reasons given in the second chapter of Genesis they called it "Shabbath," or "rest." Cut speaking as an American, he is far from right. Our fathers had names for all seven days before they ever heard that there were any Jews. They named them after the divinities, or "divine manifestations, that were known to them, the Sun and Moon, Woden, Thor and Froya; the first day of the week being foremost in their eyes, as it is still to their descendants, they named it for the Sun, the best thing they knew of; it did not occur to them to dedicate it, or any minor day, to rest; they were a restless peo ple, and their ideal was activity. rather than repose. The Conserva tive. VVIm h Ihf Juror A iniiii iii tly well unui-r tin; Infiu-. enceof I iqiior clop;..-d at tUe llotid i'or-i kins lut-t evening to t n j u t ro for :i b"d, j ho aid he li.nl Ixi.n ''laying poker w iti j one of the iuron and h id lo t rill t.f i his money, i-ud Lu thought the ju-ur had ivgiptei on at the lVrK ii.s, 1-u'. an j investigation i-Imuw 1 that ho li id not I I done sound was not btjj u.iij at t!i:i'-. house. If members of tho jury are loaded for strangers, it b coin s a so rious question, and the t-lu-iilT should find out the facts, and givo them to tho court so th it the pU.cu could bu made vacant for some one not so deep ly interested in the game. Tlit) iilizzurd. Telegraphic reports l-Iiow that yes terdays bliz. li d was wide spread, ex tending from Montana lo 0!cla:.omi. East of the Mi.-souri liver it brgan with raiu and then turned to .rleetand snow doing great dain.igo The fill in temperature all over the Missouri val ley was from 60 lo GO degrees-, causing much sulTei ing among stock on west ern ranges. Four hundred head of sheep porish d in in Silt Creek war Ashland on account of the storm, and numerous small losses were sm-taii ed by farmers all ovi-r the state. Our ."M. loo li. Tho night opotator of tho Mis.-ouri Pacific railroad at Julian, who gave tho name of Mason, was in the c'.ty Saturday evening with a fighting j .g on. He was run in by the police and had to pay for tho fun. The next tims h-3 visits this city he will rot conceive the idea that ho is Sullivan and that he owns the earth. Nebras ka City News. Saj ll Whh If olibcil. Nord Hathaway of Union wi.s in town last night and jiot fu.l of "oii-be-joyful" and landed in jail. lie settled with Jud:o Archer tbio morning and claims to have been robbed of $10 cur iusr the evening, and i.s he -.vas in questionable company his story was not doubted, but tlie pro.-f u .s too mearo to susiain ,ir, :s rre.-.t. - dm u 6c Son i The Best Goods Arc the Cheapest. iiauiiUimujiui;uiiauiiauiiiiiiimuiiaiJiiiiiiiiiauiiiiuuiuuiiiiiuaAiauAiaaiiuuuiiiiaauiiuaauuuiii4 Yon cannot go to the Omaha Exposition any more, so spend your time with us. We have the Greatest Ex position of... easonable Dry Goods i EVER BROUGHT TO PLATTSMOUTH. Special Sale on Dress Goods.. ...15c, 19c, 29c, 35c and 39c. See our New Black Crepons, at one-half Omaha Prices. New Silks, New Dress Goods, New Trimmings, New Flannelette Wrappers Spend jiour money iritli us and get value received. lire cannot aJJ'ord to mis lead our patrons. ICvcrjj hody fawws what kind of goods we sell. Have you seen our Line of... Fur Collarettes, from $2.75 up. c iViuffs and Fur Trimmings, . . . .Iiest selection in town New Hosiery. Underwear, ....In Cotton nrid Wool Union Suits J ii j :ir. ti. Julius Neil.-on of this eil.,tho B. M. fireman, who va- l epoi led ir jur U in the wreck at Lire la, was a.t hurt at all though his engine was battered up iu colliek-n with a tr.iin f box cars. f un.rut N01 1! The fuu--vr.il of the iato V Smitii will be belJ f.oai tl. church at two oV.i..ck p. m. day, November L3, iiev. ( 'v xa cutting. . r.i ij. w itl. INFORMATION AND Ol'INION. Out there the turkey gobbler struts And gobbles in his pride. As pompous and as proud as Mutz Before the day he died. With him the future hath no turn To feel in fear about; He has the lesson yet to learn That Mutz has just found out. And I. from that as well as this. Appreciate and prize The truth "where ignorance is bliss 'Tis folly to be wise." I'.ixby. There was a tremendous falling- off in the total vote in the Sixth congress ional district, the only one where the candidates for congress insisted upon holding a joint debate. The reason is obvious. So many people were driven to the woods by the debaters that they could not get back in time to vote. Lincoln News. We understand that Mr. Manahan now claims he didn't really mean to run for congress. He just mentioned it in a joking way, and Jlr. Burkett took it serious, but he says it was all in fun. Lincoln News. Genator Qu y and hi9 son have been indicted by a Philadelphia grand jury on the charge of conspiracy to defraud in the People bank affair. Mr. Quay is the victim of the worst persecution ever seen in this county, or be is crookt-d and ought to be retired to pri vate life. Admiral Dewey is said to have given an opinion in favor of keeping all the Philippines and as he is on the ground, is a conservative man, his opinion will ba given great weight. Insure in the German American. Fred Ebinger, Agent. Potatoes. We will sell potatoes from car in five bushel lots and upwards at 4-5 cents cash. Bennett & Tutt. How to Prevent a Cold. After exposure, or when you feel a cold coming on, take a dose of Foley's Honey and Tar. It never fails. F. G. Fricke & Co. subscribe for The News the best paparia tha city. Always Lt-ki-.l. The weilknt-vvii firm oi Patt t-i -or. & KuDsman propo&c to remain in the front ranks as purveyors to the peo ple of the best meats which n.ooey will buy. Their market is tilled to re pletion with the iiacit beef ever brought to this city, and in other lines every taste can be suited. They have choice turkeys, geese and poult '-y of all kinds, a'to venison, antelope, j .ck rabbit, squirrels, piairie chicken, quail and othjr game. This firm bas earned tho reputation of keeping- me of the best meat markets in the state, and takes special pleasure in setting out an array of choice meals for their customers on Thank-giving day that for quality could not ba surpassed in Chicago. Tbey also carry a full lino of relishes of all kinds of superior manufacture. If you buy your Thurs day dinner of Patterson &. Kuaeman you will be sure cf the best. J. I. Unruh h:is just made a pur chase of 100 iron bedsteads with wo ven wire spring mattresses, m .tresses and pillows which he will oiler at the low price of 55.00 each. The entire outfit for the price has never before been offered at such a low price. A complete bed can be seen in his etcre window. All who are needing any thing in this line can save money by seeing the se barcans before you buy. The Pearl Steam Laundry is cen trally located, and, while we have not imported any experts from the Philip pines, yet we will warrant all woik first class. Give tho Pearl, under the new management, a trial and you will be pleased with the result. Geo. K. Staats, Manager. i:ri-ad. Morning's bread hereafter m-iy be obtained at Zi;ckwei!er Lutz, Jona than Hatt, Dovev's ami Fair f'ore. Cotton Blankets, .....'i'Je, 4Sc, .VJc, 70c and H.": Cotton Flannel, ....For inittern, 1 oz., 17c Outing Flannels, 5c. Get a new Oilcloth and Binding for your Stoves.. .... Best selection in town from 2-jc up Get our Prices on CARPETS... ....All wool, 50e. Best Extra-Hu per 2-ply all-wool Carpat wad for Sea our nuw Bi u-beU, M( quettts, Axminster and Velvet Carpet. Tbey ara beauties ull cheaper than last year no udvance on our goods. Get our Prices on all kinds of Shoes... . . . .The Best and Largest assortment of Shoos aud vvrm Sliprd w Uava ever shown. Tablets and Pencils FREE with School Shoes. 2 Don't fail to see our new stock of Lamps ( we have lump to burn.; -S JB-;lTnts for Buttei irk Patterns, Gage Down Corsets and Budd's Baby ShoeH.'jfcJ jZ - Li tL SL i-L i '-' i F.i III XiU v chool Shoes Good and Cheap. 'feel LOOK OUT IS M m 115. iisi' Li: m id: to cci;j; a c;ld i Take Laxative iir; mo Qa.r.i..e Ta All druggists r.;-rur.d the m- t.e fails to cure. 2oc. Tne -i-.-'r: L. B. Q. on f-i-h 'pt Conl! l'Hl! Hard coal dliveiv d to 13 AY ;V';i'ts. if it h r: s oy p i i t of , i;,d Xl'it- un rivaled Jlendota coal fle iveted for $4.25 per tor. Jo.:X WateumaX. the city for ST. 50 per to: An Eleffant Line of Mirinery XEWEST STYLES IN" Dress Hats, Street Hats, Ostrich and Coque Feathers, Up-to-Date Ornaments. Special attention is cal!oi to our That your children are well shod, for it might save DIPH THERIA entering your family. Dry feet save Doctor bills. BEWARE that you are not BAMBOOZLED again and buy your Shoes at the Old Roliable Regular Shoe Store. THE TIME IS NEAR when we will have wet, sloppy weather and that's what tests a shoe, so be careful you don't get 'em with paper insoles and counters or they will surely collapse. Take our advice, let us help you select you shoe and you will come out winner. WE'VE GOT 'EMI What? Why, SCHOOL SHOES, of course GOOD AND STRONG at 95c, $1.00, $1.10, $1.25, $1.35 and $1.50. In all shapes, styles and varieties of leather and warranted to be SOLID LEATHER throughout and sewed up FREE OF CHARGE should they ever rip. We have a CUROSITY in shape of a SEAMLESS SHOE for YOUTH'S, BOYS and MEN which can NEVER RIP. SEE 'EM. REPA,",N ROB'T SHERWOOD i- !iil list iisl as 2Sl m 0 121 m rrJl Pi m m m Plattsmouth Coal Yard) furniture is I'.iy. place to buy ! AND UN DERTAKING HARD COAL, CANON CITY, !UIADCV I-ls-M i aiii m u Contractor q nun ?m mm mm m nun i.iiiiut lUikuu of Every Shade, and in Plaids and Poka Pot, for Millinery and Dress Trimmings. MRS. 0. F. UTTERBACK, Undtr Bank of Cas County, Piattsmouth, Neb SOFT COAL A.LL GRADES OF WOOD. Hay, Corn, Oats and ail Kinds of F-ed Constantly on liand. EGENBcRGER S TROOP. THIRD AND MAIN-STS. House Furnishings, antl Builder. STOVES, RANGES. Our stock Is oompieto In all Hoes and we in vile our friendi to look it over. We will -n'ietivor to p!esj you. Call and Me a. STREIGKT 0 SATTLER, (Succeiaors to Ustry Roeck.) PLATTSMOUTH NEB Contracts taken for the erection ol Residence Barns and any kind of carpenter work, la any part of the county. Call on or address.... HAKVKY HOLLOWAV,Wttimoth. Mb THE PERKINS HOUSE, F. R. GUTHMANH, Prop. Rates Si and S1.50-Der Day Centrally Located and Com fortably Furnished. PLATTSMOUTH, - - XE