. , . vv r r r vv -w w y v yr y yr J 8 Ju w w x u w ;' w w fct x i & Jv: J' 2 i m nn rn V El 1 The iVew Oxford AdufflGI Yes, really something new, something that you have never seen before in any other clime or at any other time. Something that is suit able for a Christmas gift to father, brother, sweetheart or husband, something that is practical and prom ised to please, something that you would like to have yourself the New Oxford Muffler. We buy them direct jt from the originators. We have them in forty-eight different patterns. We have them put up in single boxes, so they are ready for the mail, the Xmas tree or the stocking. We have them in just two prices $1. CO and $1.50. m 8 v5 El sa El El El El El If you want to sec i. cm, come to our store... sn 41 t ti H h v Li Li "Iff fC7 hi . El El V O .V .A (9 Mo nkcn Business. iW A M Ji TV ArS. -Art X A AA ArV -r S. A )4i El El m T6 DGoartmsni Is Always in the Lead. T bill I) 9 9 9 6 t 6 6 4 6 6 i 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ? Bargains in Collarettes and Muffs. 9 4 Olixvitiraa CSroocl 1 4 4 4 DEPARTMENT STORE, 4 Opposite Bank of Casd County PLATTSMOUTK, ISEB I D ---3S---0 -3 -O -O -S -O -O -5 -0-"0-0 -3"0 L,oolz Here ! If You Are Interested in Prices. Fruit of tlio Loom muslin 5Jc. Lonsdale muslin, 5ic. Good Print?, 2Jc. Best Prints, short SJc. D, ess Goods 7oc, 50c and 3-5c values now on sale at. . .2oc. OutiDf.' Flannels, worth 10c, now 5c. ...At Very Low Prices. 9 - 9 No! it is not claimed that Foley's Honey and Tar will cure Consumption or Asthma in ad vanced stages, it holds out no such false hopes, but does truthfully claim to always give comfort and relief in the very worst cases and in the early stages to effect a cure. F. G. Fricke & Co. Lutz Continue to do a leading business 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 Streets, - - - Plattsmouth. Neb SSED TO IlELt REWARD Death of Airs Emma Searlcs of Briglit's Disease. lluit Itrrn 14 Jletet-l Kmlilrnt of I'laltn noutli tor Alttnjr Yrari The Annual Ice llarvem Almottt Completed Some thing About the Manner In Which It I Seturrd Ice of UuoJ yuallty. Mra. Km ma Sear Is, wife of Ira R Searlf, died at 10 o'clock this morninff at her home on North Eighth street, after a lingering illness of several months with Bright'a disease. Dcoouod was about sixty years, of age and had resided in Plattsmouth for many years, removing from Indi ana to this city with her husband. She had a large number of friends in this city and was a dutiful wife and kind mother. She leaves a husband and one daughter to mourn her do mife, tho latter, Mrs. Dollie Dodd, bo intr at her bedside at the time of her death. Dr. George Chapman of Lincoln and , Dr. Chapman of Missouri Valley, la.. brothers of deceased, will arrive in the city this evening and the arrange ments for the funeral will be perfected tomorrow morning and announced in tomorrow evening's News. A ;oi Ice llarveitt. Ice packers wore never favored with a better time to put up ice than the present and they are taking advantge of it. II. C. McMaken & Son, George Poisall and a number of private par ties are getting their supply this week. Poisall alo has the contract for filling tho Kruir Brewing com pany's ice house. McMaken does the cutting nnd loading far all the packers except Pdisall, who has an outfit of his own. It is quite a sight to see the work of euitiriir and loading the ice. ! It is iir-tclo i ne J oil with large scr -! pv, -rifter which it is tria ksd off in sec' ioiiS about t-ijihteen inches square niid then cut it bout seven inches deep with a plow d awn by to horses. A Jo g i hub- is arranged and the men lot sen the ice in strips ai d striding on ihera float them down the current 10 tho chute where, with a heavy ope, the. ice is drawn up tho chute with a team, tons at a time, and loaded on the w;ig')iis One man stands at the heil of the chute with a large iron b:ir and severs the cakes as Ihey are drawn along. It requires but a few moments to lo-id a wagon. It is expected that the work will be tinisbed the first of next week and Phittsmouth will be supplied with the best ico it has had in many years. BRIEFLY TOLD. RAILROAD NOTES AND PERSONALS Phil Vurtemberger,who ha? charge of the carpenter department of the Burlington at Deadwood, came down yesterday for a few days visit with his family. He expects to remove his family to Deadwood in the spring. Freight Conductor Chas. Johnson, who ruus between Schuyler and Ash land, returned to his work last even ing after a week?s illness. His little daughter has also been ill with measles. Burlington engine No. 17 was brought to the Plattsmouth shops for repairs yesterday, having encountered a slight mishap in the South Omaha yards. Contractor Sawtelle went to Omaha this afternoon and will go to Lincoln tomorrow morning in response to a letter from the Burlington officials He is of the opinion that they want to make another contract with him on the bridge fill. His present contract is nearly finished, but owing to the cold weather has stopped until spring, It is expected that the fill will be made up even with the track and the dirt taken from the other side instead of widening the cut on this side, as was originally talked. To take dirt from this side would intefere with traffic too much. Andy Nelson, who has been working with the Burlington pile driver gang at Beatrice, has been visiting in the city for a few days. The K. C. passenger train Dorth was about four hours late today on account of an accident on the Hanibal & St. Joe road this morning. It pulled in just ahead of the fast mail. A portion of the Reck Island bridge at South Bend was burned a few days go. It is supposed to have caught fire fiom an engine. Frnnk Boyd of the Burlington lumber raid was in Omaha on com pany business today. Hotel Arrivals. Following are the arrivals at the Hotel Riley: Adolph Werner, Mrs. C. P. Manning, Ellis H. Gellman, Chi cigo; C. E. Baker, Boston; J. M. Buck, B. Kohn, Omaha; A. F. Good win, Kansas City ; Geo. J. Spohn, Su perior, Neb.; I. Spiegle, L. Mayer, New York ; II. W. Seegel, Council BtulTs ; J. II. Wood, G. A. Bessey, J. B. Ilein, Burlington; C. J. Winner, Gun Francisco; Wm. Schultz, St. Louis. When you thick you would like so mething dainty for breakfast how would you like some sweet breads, calves' brains, calves' liver and bacon or spring lamb chops. Mountain oysters or a Spanish mackrel (broiled,) or som cod fish wafers, pork tender loins or beef tenderloins, or some of our English breakfast sausage. We keep all of the above constantly in stock. Oliver & Co. subscribe for TnE paperin the city. News the best C. A. Marshall, Dentist. Wateh for us Christmas. Oliver & Co. L B. Egenberger was in Omaha to day. Pie filling, ready for use, at Hollo way's. Try the "ExquUito" for a good smoke. Try Acme1 Chocolates as good as the best. Mrs. Charles Butler visited in Om aha today. Oysters served at Hollow ay's at usual price. A good story. Head J no. T. C.'olo mau's 'ad." Ed. Donat made a business trip to Omaha today. A nice fresh stock of candies at Gering & Co's. Dr.Shipmau's residence to rent. Call on Beeson & Sons. Just tho thing a perfume atomizer at Gering & Co's. No trouble to select Christmas gifts at Gering & Co'. Fancy chinaware. Nicest line in town. Gering & Co Have you any butter and eggs? Yes, plenty. Oliver & Co. Insure in the German American. Fred Ebinger, Agent. V. V. Lenard was an Omaha pas senger on the fast mail. A nice millinery stock for sale. En quire of J. H. Thrasher. G. W. Venner of Myaard was a county 6eat visitor today. Dr. Ilassemeier of Louisville was a Plattsmouth visitor today. Will we have plenty of oysters and celery? You bet. Oliver & Co. Careful attention given to special orders for baking at II dlo-vay's. Experience is the best teacher. We have been taught. Oliver & Co. Hoiloway's have a fine assortment of candies for the holiday trade. J. H. Thrasher has PI ittsmouth homes to sell oa monthly payments. An elegant line of celluloid and plush dressing cases at Gering & Co's. Frozen Caribou and Moose steaks from Alaska at Olivers & Co.'s.Chris mas. Good fresh cow for sale, W. II. Worden, second hout-e ooith of M. P. depot. You can get flour from 70 cents up at White's and every thing is war ranted. Furs for Christmas presents are most acceptable. Largest stock at Herolds'. Is this the Klondike meat market? Yes. Come and see our specimens. Oliver & Co. The secretary of the Mystic Legion will be at Sherwood's Friday evening, December 16, at 7:30. You know what we did for you Thanksgiving? Will repeat it for Christmas. Oliver & Co. Judge A. W. Crites returned to his home in Chadron today after a visit in this city with relatives. Don't miss seeing the beautiful dolls in Sn3Tder's window for the Doll Carni val Monday December 19. Telfer & Sheppanl have added roast turkey to their Dill of fare for Satur day evening. Watch for them. Fou SALE A No. 1 fresh cow; also good millet hay. Inquire at Patter son & Kunsman's meat market. Ohio Knox, an attorney of Council Bluffs, was in the city today on busi ness for the firm of Deemer & Co. Keep your eye on us and you won't forget us Christmas, because we will save you money. Oliver & Co. Demmie Hiatt is agent for the City Steam laundry of Omaha. Leave orders at Snyder's jewelry store. An interesting series of meetings are being conducted at tho Methodist church. They are quite largely at tended. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler, residing west of Murray, died Sunday and was buried Monday. WANTED Two good boys to carry bills Saturday. Inquire at this office at 8 o'clock sharp tonight. Will give good pay. Gering & Co. have the most com plete line of perfumery in the city. A nice thing for a Christmas gift. See their stuck. Oliver & Co. have purchased 108 turkeys, making, with their previous purchases, over 00 birds for their Christmas trade. St M ry's Guild will hold their Grand Doll Carnival, Monday after noon and evening, December 19. Ycu are all invited to attend. Say, have you ordered a turkey saved for your Christmas dinner yet? If not, we would be pleased to take your order. Oliver & Co. Miss Alma Waterman deported yes terday for Montgonery, Ala., and will spend the winter in Alabama, and various points in Florida. Come to the Doll Carnival at White's hall Monday afternoon and evening, December 19. The Mandolin club me Holiday Season flpproaones And we are filling our store with a lure and varied assortment of Beautiful and Desirable Articles, suitable for Christmas and New Year's Pres ents. We have .... Watches... A Fine Assortment, in New and Elegant Designs and Styles, for both ladies and gentlemen. Chains... A line line of th newest de signs in Gold-lilled and line Rolled Plate all styles. Silver Novelties... Rings... A Beautiful line of cheiee patterns in Set-ltinrs, Engraved Ring :ind Band -King, in fill Styh'S and Sizes. Pins... A choice collection of the latest styles in Solid Gold sind Rolled Plate I '.rooehes, L wo pins mid Stick-pins. An elegant assortment of Solid Silver and Silver Mounted Toilet Articles ami many other D:iutyanil Useful Novelties. Also a laro;e stock of solid silver and silver plated ware of all descriptions, cut glassware, fane' china, bric-a-brac, onyx tables, clocks, and all other arti cles usually kept in a first-class jewelry store. We carry only the best grades of foods and cverthinr is new and up-to-date. Call and let us show you our line and quote you our prices. We know they will please you. CyGoods Purchased of Us Engraved Free of Charge. SNYDER & CO., Fine Jewelers and Opticians, Corner Sixth and Alain Sts, Plattsmouth Neb. will furnish the music in the evening. Come f nd have a social time. Hot tomallies, chicken, rabbit, wienerwurst and pork chops are kept on hand every evening in their tomal lio can by Telfer Sheppard. The Exquisito is recognized by all as the leading 5 cent cigar. They are for sale by all up-to-d;ite dealers nd are manuluciuied by II Suies. Dmi't forget to gve us y ur Chri-t-mas order. Remember we will be headquarters for poull ry, yam-, fi:-h, oystt-rs and celery. Oiiver& Co. If V' u want any eggs to make that Christmas cake you had better buy them now, as they ate advancing in price. O iver & Co. havo lots of them. There will be s-rvices every even ing this week and Sunday morning and evening at the First Baptist church conducted by Rev. Terry of Lincoln. Come everybody. D. S. Draper has closed his saloon in Omaha and his opened one in Kansas City. Dan Draper was in the citjT over night and departed this morning for the city on the Kaw. The Burlington will make rate of one fare for round trip to Lincoln on account of Nebraska State Teachers' association. Tickets sold December 26 27, final retut n limit December 30. Lost Five dollars, by goiner else where to buy jewelry for my friends. I find that I could have saved that much, or more, at John T. Coleman's jewelry store, es he 1 giving 2o per cent discount. Greatly reduced tales between stations not mote than 200 iniies apart are offered by the Missouri Pacific, December 24, 2-5, and 31, 189S, and January 1 and 2, 1890. Return limit January 4, 1800. Rev. Dr. Stratton of Portland, Ore., will preach at the Methodist church every evening this week. Dr. Stratton is a former chancellor of the Portland university and is a fine talker. Every body should hear him. I have a magnificent high grade organ to sell on easy terms at one half the usual price. If you want a good organ at a low price call Saturday at Sovder & Co's. V. 1) Ckawfokd. 4'i 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? tt 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 49 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 4? 49 New Hardware Store Having returned to Plattsmouth, I will be lad to welcome all my old customers, as well as new ones, and show them a select line of Stoves, Hardware, Tinware and anything usually carried in a first-class hardware store. Be sure and call, as I have some prices that will interest yTou. JOHN R. COX, Rockwood Block, PLATTSMOUTH Its Kasy When You Know How. Call and see John T. Coleman and you will find tho selection of your Christmas presents an easy matter. There is nothing more suitable than a piece of jewelry or novelty and noth ing that will serve the purprsa so well. He is giving a special discount of 2o per cent this month and you can't afford to miss the chance cf get ting something good at a low pric. Clearing Wrapper Sale at Herolds. Ladies' $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75 Wrap pers. Clearing price, your choice, 89. Have you a cold? A dose of Bal lard's Ilorehound Syrup at bed time will remove it. Price 25 els and 50 cts. F. G. Fricke & Co. y? Mi Not low priced, but highest grade at our reputation. We say these are the suy so too afrcr ycu h. -.-'.; used ther.,1. The 3tmMUW;LUiMS C MAKE PAINT FOR Houses, Barns, Floors, Cupboards, Shelve Furniture, Bath Tubs, Buggies, Farm Tools, Etc. A special paint for each pur pose, not one slap-dash mix ture for all. fair, hone' '(-, yfni know bcs pni.-i: v You'll SOLD BY F. G. FRICKE & CO. Clerical rermitn 1899. Clergymen and others entitled to clerical permits are respectfully re quested to call at Ihe Burlington ticket office and arrange about their 1S99 permits. In biiiounes-, Hei bins, by expell ing from the body the excess of bile and acids, improves iho assimilative processes, puriSes the blood, and tones up and strengthens the entire sys'tem. Price 50 cts. F. G. Fricke & Co. FOR FINE FOOTWEAR There is no place like Joe ih lh i t l th i l I ih th Ih th I I th th th th th th th th The best class of goods to be found in Omaha are here at from $1 to $2 cheaper per pair. We make a specialty of High Grade Shoes in the Latest Styles. We are glad to have you come in and see our stock WHETHER YOU BUY OR NOT. An Immense Line of FALL, and WINTER SHOES in, that will suit all classes of purcasers. We paid the CASH and will give vou the benefit of heavy DISCOUNT. COME IN AND SEE US... The advertis-insr columns cf the News show who the live merchants are, and where to ero to get bargains in everything needed for the f jmily. It will pay you to read them and trale at home. The News office is the be-t equipped job office in Cass county. First class work done on short notice. 413 Main Street, - Plattsmouth, Neb. .. THE LEADERS .. IN THE GROCERY TRADE Just jhe Thing for a Christmas Present,. ARE -...A BOX OF... " GUT HEIL" CIGARS, Put Up u Boxes of Twelve and Twenty-Five, 1 Can be secured from the leading dealers This Cigar is fast becoming a favorite, with smokers. . . .Sfend a box to your friend It will be appreciated OTTO A. WURL. Alanulacturer. A. H. WBCKBAOH & CO. THEY carry the largest and most complete line in Cas9 county. Every- thing fresh and new. They pay caBh for our goods and give their custo mors the advantage of special discounts. A complete lino of canned goods il ways in stock. The only place in the city where you can get all kinds of -esh Cheese. Call and see us. A. H. WECKBACH & E. Waterman Blk.