Nebraska Newspapers

    BLAIR IN MORE TROUBLE
11
I Now Under Arrest On a
Charge of Adultery.
K.thex of MiM Brown File the Com
plaint Hearing Will Be Concluded
Tomorrow Morning-Chief Slater Re-
Ives Notice to Look Out For a Conple
of Escaped Convicts.
F.om Wednesday's Daily
Charles E. Brown, f.itber of Mtss
Minnie Blown, iho magnetic healer,
cnme over from Red Oak, Ih., last
evening ond lodged a complaint
aguinat Professor Blair, manager of
the infirmary, charging him with hav
ing commuted adultery upon the per
son of his daughter. A warrant was
sworn out and Sheriff Wheeler placed
tb; professor under arrest. The trial
was set for 9 o'clock this morning.
Miitthew Gering was tecured an the
THE TRANSPORT ARRIVES.
Remains of General Uwton and Major
Logan on Board.
San Francisco, Jan. 3a With its
flag at half mast, the United States
transport Thomas entered this harhor
today, bearing the remains of General
Henry VV. Lawton, Major John A.
Logan, jr.. Lieutenant Bennett and
D.. J. L. Armstrong. In the cabin of
the Thomas were about twenty pas
senger, including Mrs Lawton and
her children. The Thomas was passed
by the quarantine authorities and
General Shatter escorted Mrs Lawton
nnrt fhiidrpn to the home of friends.
GOEBEL IS SHOT DOWN
Shot From Ambush While Walk
ing to Senate Chamber.
Missile Is Fired From a Window In Build
ing Csed for State Officers Man Is Ar
rested Charged With the Crime Pro
tests His Innocence, but Three Loaded
Revolvers are Found on Him.
Frankfort, Ky., Jan. 30. A pby-
sician from Senator Goebel's bedside
at 2:10 o'clock eays there has been no
chance in his condition for two hours;
The caskets containing the bodies that Ke is iD a precarious condition.
were landed nt the transport dock and other information from the senator's
later taken to an undertaker a, uoaer room ig ,hat should his wound prove
an escort of artillery. fatal it will be between 6 and 7 o'clock
The funeral arrangements have not thl8 m0rning.
yet been completed, though it has Frankfort, Ky., Jan. 30. While
been decided that no funeral services waiuing through the capitol grounds
will be held here. I on his way to the capitol building at
Arrangements have been made to jj.i0 0'ciock this morning William
J convey the bodies of General Lawton, Goebel, the democratic contestant for
CITY AND COUNTY.
WEDNESDAY.
Mrs. Amelia Hoffman is reported on
the sick li6t.
S. H. Atwood came in this morning
from Lincoln.
August Gorder was a busioedi visitor
at the metropolis today.
A. W. White and Ei Oliver went up
to Omaha this afternoon. -
Mrs. Will Diddier returned to her
home at Lincoln this afternoon.
Dr. U. A. Marshall and wife were
. . . i . nv1 la tt a vr
Visitors at me iuoiruini """J
KAILKOAl) XOTES AND PERSONALS
The Burlington has an unusually
large number of men employed this
winter in ballasting its truck at var
ious point. Fiom right to ten cars of
slag are taken daily from the Omaha
smelter to the Atchison & Northern
brar ch in Kansas, where it is used for
ballast. This slag makes edm'.rable
ballast, pref drab to many. other kinds
used. On the wtstern division a con
siderable amount of s ag i9 secured
from Ihe Denver smelters. In its bal
lasting operations the Burlington has
in use 100 Rogers ballast cars,built ex
clusively for the j urpose of balla9tin
Kelly Fox was among the passengers he roadbed. Oa the western division
this afternoon for the metropolis. I there are forty of these in use, part of
in a-.-, rvt.hfinld is suffer! ntrl them taking slasr from the Denver
smelttrs and the others hauling
granite from the fields at Woodruff.
At the latter point there are forty men
engaged in blasting oat the granite,
which covers an p.rea of about forty
acres. This eranite is crusnea aner
George L. Farley of THE News made xiDr blasted out from its original bed,
. . I . . cK., Vi fa lnrkfri I . - . , i
a ousiness trip iu viuou v-.u i ana is eievatea into tne cars uy muaus
from a severe attack of la grippe.
Mrs. C. S. Twl3s is rapidly recover
ing from her attack of erysipelas.
Charles Sheeley, the bridge con
tractor cf Lincoln, was in town today.
attorney for the defence, but at the ap- MBjor Logan and Dr. Armstrong in a overnor Gf Kentucky, was shot down ing.
pointca uour mis morning -r. " epocial train. Uenerai ananer uas anQ ve ry dangerously wounded
of maohinerv. Officials state that It
Frank Morgan has returned irom makes splendid ballast
could not be present, having been detailed bv the secretary of war TTnriftn-1 Whittaker. a farmer from McCook, where he nas Deen on a ousi
called down to Mu ray to try a case. e remains east. Kiim.,iintv. the home of Governor nees trip. Yesterday was the day decided upon
However, it was decided iopouo The train will consist of a baggage Taylor, is now in jail
the hearing until 2 o'clock this after- onmnofute car and two Pullmans. ,0crii with thn crime
in Louisville Mrs. Joseph Tighe and Mrs. Uonrad by roads west of Chicago to aiscoc-
There is no Scblater went to Louisville this morn- tinue paving commissions on railroad
noon, and if the counsel for the de- The bodies will be placed in the com- direct evidence pgainst Whittaker and hng to attend the funeral of Will Fitz-J tickets sold by agents, and this means
fense failed to appear the Bearing oi
the state's witnesses would be bad. and
the remainder of the case would be
continued until tomorrow morninff.
The court room w s well filled this
afternoon with interested spectators.
Mr. Gering not having returned,
the interests of the defense were
looked after by M Blair himself.
M . Brown w:s called lo the witness
stand end testitk-d as to his previous
visits to this citv. nnd of the incidents
posite car and there will be a guard
of infantry. ,
One of the Pullmans will be placed
at the disposal of General Liwton's
family. General Shafter and Lieu
tenant Wilson will be accommodated
in the same car.
The other car is for the wi low and
he was placed under arrest more be- Igerald.
cause he was caught around tbe cap- R ilia are out announcing the danc-
itol building when the shots were fired iag party aud drill to be given by the
than for any other apparent reason. q tj w. team on Thursday even-
He denies that be had any connection February 22.
Commissioners Turner" Zink and J.
with the shooting or knew anything
about it. He was running toward the
scene of the shooting and not away
a sweep. ng reduction in salaries oi
these individual?. The commissions
are not cut off alone in the cities, but
the order extends to tbe smallest ham
let in the country where railroad
tickets are sold.
children of Major Ligan, relatives and f rom jt when caught and arrested.
friends. Mrs. At mstrong, wbo arrived
on tne J. nomas, win Buwuipaujr
remains of her husband east.
Senator Goebel was wounded by a
rifle ball of small caliber, not over 38,
which struck him in the right side
just below the armpit. The ball
passed through the back part oi tne
The Pullman dining car "Sher
wood," which ha3 been undergoing re
pairs at the shops, was turned out on
No. 19 this morning.
which caused him to suspect his Marriage of Miss Hernia Ash.
daughter with having been criminally The following account of the mar
intimate with Prof. Blair. It appears ri,,ge of Miss Herma Ash is taken from rijht iungt across the body on a diag
thatMr. B own was induced to come a c&etopa, Kan. , paper. The bride is onal liDei pasaiDff out below the left
to Plattsmouti upon the suggestion of a n-iece of C. E. Wescott, and for some 8houlder'blade. No vit il organs were
Prof. Keys, n ex-minis.er of the gos- timo made her home in Plattsmouin. in5ured except the right lung.
pel, of KidOak, la., wno, Bccoruu'g "Ja vvednasuay, jauuajj o,
to the fatherV testimony, took a deep home of the bride's mother, Mrs. H.
interest in the girl and was anxious to Ab, on Fourth street, was per
formed the wedding ceremony wuicu
have her return home. Mr. Key?, in
response to a telegram, was alao pres
ent at'the hearing and at the time of
goir.g to press his testimony was be
ing t-ken.
Tom Frj; Lj man K ldow and Cha.
Hassen were also examined, but their
testimony was of minor importance.
Several hours were taken up this
morning in arguing as to whether or
not a continu'-itice should be taken
P. Falter and County Clerk James
Robertson were passengers this after
noon for Lincoln.
Mrs. George E. Dovey and daugh
ters, Misses Alice and n.tnei, nave re
turned from Lincoln, where they have Railroad freight men say that the
been visiting friends. I outlook for the coming Benson's busi-
H. C. McMaken departed this mora-1 ness is good. That while the ship-
ine for Ericson and otner JNortnern I menie are no nener jusi uw iuau uuo
Nebraska points. He goes to see how year ago, mat tne mercnants are oe
the ice prospects are up in that part of ginning to stock up and the movement
ika nniinirv I of freight will soon oe large
i
n.f5aa rwri Wilrn. a New York 8ay lbat for 8ome reason
A S fcjkj -avw " I . . . 3
ia ; fh 0t.nf Mlsx cnants oi tne wesi am nos slouh. up uo
Mathilda Vallery. She has taken
BLIND BOONE'S CONCERT.
Was
of
Kn loved Br a Irge Number
l'latts mouth's Music Lovers.
From Wednesday's Daily.
The concert givn hv F.lind Boone
at the Preebpterian church last even
ing waa a success financially aid
otherwise. It was thought, on ac
count of the cold weather, that tbe
audience would be small, but it was
one of the most largely attended con
certs given in Piattsmcu'h for some
time.
Old and youn; alike seemed to
thoroughly ei.joy the selections of
Boone and his able assistant. Many
of his pieces were of his own composi
tion." The selections that were en
joyed the most, perhaps, were those in
which he imitated a train, music box.
tornado, fife and drum, violin the
player stopping frequently to tune the
instrument. His ability to retain and
reproduce wa9 demonstrated when he
reproduced the selection played by
Miss Antonia Kessler,she having been
asked to thus afford him an opportun
ity to test his skill. He thanked Mtss
Kessler for her kindness and congrat
ulated Plattsmouth on having such an
excellent pianist. So far a the writer
was able to judge he followed the se
lection all right.
The solos by the soprano were well
rendered and very taking. Unlike
most singers, one could tell what she
was saying, pronouncing almost every
syllable distinctly. It is really re
freshing to be able to understand a
singer's words. It adds about 200 per
cent to a selection, but unfortunately
only about 2 per cent of the vocalists
eeem to realize it, or if they do they
fail in their efforts. She was recalled
from one to three times each time she
appeared.
The ladiee of the church are to be
congratulated on the success of the
concert
Sslzsr's Ripe
fives nn;ii,
creen
food.
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Mi.kleotl.WU.. 17SBM. barlrr: ftnd H Lov.bi.
BcdWlBS. Mlna.. brirawlni !but.8alur'iiii
Pr er. If To aabt, vrile th.m. We with to (ftls
100,000 new eaatomert, heno wilt nd os trial
10 DOLLARS WORTH FOR IOo.
10 pkca f rr farra da, Bait Butb, ita
uoraspMU, prwaociog bodb.o. ftxxi aoS 4 ton b
par acrv out oait aoa Mrur. Mroiiu lDrrai
hm fTMint frui on Mtih; saiMT tap 00.
Bap. Bpring wh, Ac, foetudiac ear stun
l bmd risvnt. rruittvoa ari 1 tiof , telling all
sV Kooai mtirr rei si 11 lion iiiar
XtMtH fell BBJltfa for IOo. pot;
pDlllVfIT WOTTO 91UW fltltrt.
stsTBkw hist SaWHlsi II (Ml.
Madtbls Hf-i TT 1 1T Catalog;
ad t. with HjJf A44, alona. to,
100. to Baiter. " i j 1 In - Hi4Uj
Candles
Nothinar slm sdda an mnrh
to the charm of thn ilrawina
room or boudoir an thn softly radi
ant lipht from CORDOVA Candle.
Nothing will contribute more to the
artistic success of the luncheon,
tea or dinner. Tbe bent decorative
candles for the simplest or the
most elaborate function for cot
tage or mansion. Made in all colors
sad the moat delicate tints by
B IIHIIAKU UlL t o.
sad sold everywhere.
111
Mrs. Cotton's class in Omaha and
thinks some of getting up a class in
this citv.
Douglas Shinn, tha restaurant man.
has rented the west store room in the
Mr. Goebel was on his way to tne
senate chamber in company with Col
onel Jack Chinn and Warden Eph
T.iilnrrl nf tha Frankfort penitentiary.
united Miss Harma Ash and Mr. Card- Mf LUlard wa8 a few feet in advance
ner Walker in the holy bonis oi mat- . 0..ftbel and Chinn. who were walk-
rimony. The short but impressive iQ& 8i(jQ hy 8ids Goebel being on the
ceremony was pronounced by Rev. W. rJght and chinn on the left.
R. Wood in the presence of the rela- shot is Fired.
tives and a few intimate friends at he outer ed of lhe capitol
eleven o'clock after which dinner wa 8tep Qf the
served and wr. ana ir. rn,iri(T ,v istanp.e is about 300 feet.
o tn i)avh' visit with an aunt of " .?. . ... , JJ.v.
" , . , t c . t r'v,o Two-thiittsoi tnis naa passeu snu
" v' ' I mAa.n nrnlLrmrr B nOT V U7 1411 HM II - . . 1 1 I . . .
at r ti,nn rrnt.HMnr against a delav p. ho had issued invitations " T 7 " , " " ie" aro luo 'mBU- thence over the Kock i-iana lor
. r . " - . I denly a stiot rang out, irom a mrgc v-Mslmn Son hired a number of The Rurline-ton car will tro over
1)1 1 U II LI tt tl II Li 1 l.-rra VOiianT lift . WU1UU HOI tflTCU - .... ... r 1 - w .-w o - " '
The bride nree s.urjr uuuu.-g "-" - additional men and teams this morn- the Kio lirande from Ogden to uenver
.t.-i feet east f the capitol building, mis , .
d thence over the Burlington to
uu.." I. .... . , . .k ii--e I ii
building 19 used lor ouices uy uoa, , nrncrrPSinr ranidlv. vuiuagt
omciais oi tne siaio.
6lorlous News.
Comes from Dr. D. B. Cargile, of
Washita, I. T. He writes: "Four
bottles of Electric Bitters has cured
Mrs. Brewer of scrofula, which had
They caused her great suffering for years.
the mer- Terrible sores would break out on her
head and face, and the best doctors
much last fall as usual, wbcb. will also could give no help; but her ctre is corn
help increase the spring shipments, plete and her health is excellent."
This shows what thousands have
lsirTVnssa
mmmmmmm
I r
made with Dure 5PANI5H LICORICE
Unburpawcd for cure of C2UCHSvC9lDS
5 lOv Packages
lahlw recommended h AA-dieal ProfncMnn
inueturdiea nn ooxes- Kocnei size.
t Mar?B l?OX
I - x prepaicj on receipt of price
Z2&yf'Tif 863 Broadway NewVowk.
for
Mr.
Waterman block. If the weather '8pullman service between San Fran- sores. It stimulates liver, kidneys and
favorable he will begin moving tumor- I o and Chicago. At Ogdon the bowels, exoels poisons, helps digestion
Mr. Shinn has built up a good ti. T,iaril1 Pullmin will be switched hniMc nn thn nimnirth. Onlv50cents.
T ee Scott of Che- Two-thiids of this had passed and the trade and finda that hia pregent quar- to the Rio Grande for Denver and sold by F. G. Fricke & Co. d.-uggists,
guaranteed.
I "K"! ' Men TR HflOL ran? out lruiu oiorEC o l u fl rr.i n..i: , ...,!ll.nn..
became he was short ot lunos and i for a lartTQ reception.
Mr. Kys stating that it wai absolutely I jn their honor Thursday,
necessirv for him tj return to Red I ...a o-ronm stood before a
Oak on the 5:27 train. bank of palms, ferns and festoons of
Prof. B.air threatens to have both 8miiax and white ribbons which
ihesn irpntlemen placed under .arrest tnrmaA muisite setting for this
w WE ' I v
immediately after the court decides
the present diUcultiet1.
charming couple. The bride wore a
modieh tailor gown or castor veneiian
cloth with suit hat and cloves, and
carried bride's roses. Tbe bride has
been a valued clerk in the employ of
Mr. II. A. Dunn, and ner assouiaio
Convicts Ksrap.
Chief of Police Slater received two
cards today from Warden C. C. Mo
ri.ii.ihrv ot thn Wisconsin state
I ... rr. 1
orison, asking him lo look out for a girl frlendt in the store Misses xowie,
couple of convicts who escaped from Lilly Orbison, Minnie Hallance and
that place last Thursday a reward of Fanny Sheldon -served the refresh-
$100 being offered for the capture of ments. Mr. and Mrs. Walker were the
each. A partial description of the recipients of many very handfome and
men is as follows: elegant presents; one especially valu-
John Wilson, alias "St. Louis able and highly prized was a pitcher,
P.idilv.'7 burelar: aee. forty-five; 5 feet over a hundred years old, which was
it inrhAs hiffh: weiffht. 155 pounds; left by Mr. Walker's great
blue eyes; medium chestnut hair;
florid complexion; erect muscular
build; has two upper teeth and one
lower tooth missing; tattoo marks on
arms. This man has served two terms
grand
mother to Ve presented to him on his
weddintr day. Mr. and Mrs. Walker
have the best wishes of the community
for their future happiness and welfare.
They will be at home to friends after
in the Illinois state penitentiary at Jan 17
Joliet.
Charley McCauley, alias Edward
lliiigan. burglar; age, twenty-seven;
erect muscular build; 5 feet 7 inches
high; medium florid complexion; med
ium chestnut hair; weight, 193; scars
on tiogers. He served four years in
Pontine, III., reformatory.
in the
(KEEN WOOD ITEMS
Born To Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ltp
h im, a girl, on January 23.
The social dinner at the Christian
nhurvh wa a ;reat success. After
The bullet which struck Mr. Goebel
was fired from a window in the center the books and making
Henry Gruber was busy nxmg ine oi tno tnira s o y oi ine onice uuiiuing will oe reaay lor ousme-s
wiw.-iL- in fro.nt of J. D. Mcliride e Must east or tnec ipito:. i nai wmuow time.
Place. I was raised about eight inches from the
B. T. Wheeler and Miss Miry Jane sill to permit an unobstructed passage
Hall were married Thursday evening, j for the bullet, when Mr. Gcebel should
NEHAWKA ITEMS.
Charles Stone returned from Omaha
Monday.
Sam'l Humphrey was an Omaha vu-
itor last week.
Rev. Mellinger preached
Christian church Sunday.
Prof. Harris, impersonator, gave an
entertainment here last week.
Miss H- len Whipple of Union was
also an attendant at that meeting.
L-.e Kirkpatrick showed his smiling
dinner ihe people were addressed by I face at Weeping V ater las. oaiu. uav
ltev. Wright of Bethany and U-.'v. L.
V. Wiles of this place Following
th. Prof OUiver made a speech, pre-i-eiiiirg
Mrs. Wiles with a tine recking
t-tiair, n gift fioin her frienl and
neif bb rf.
Miss E' in Jtff:ey visited with her
i.aren's a f. w dnys last week, return
ing to her dutitu in Lincoln SuJay
evening.
Miss Ada Hirtsook has returned
f om a two month's visit with relatives
in Io:-.
Tbe second lecture of the c-u -e nt
thoM.K. church w w 11 attended.
It was delivered by Dr. Huntington of
the Wes ey.n university.
Mies Llanche Meeker now returns
to her school duties in Lincoln on Sun
day instead of Monday.
Mrs. Dr. Lawrence went to York
one day lat weeH to attend the fun
eral of her son-ir.-law's mother, re
turning Friday evening.
A large crowd of young people held
a party at Mrs. Clicts's Fi iday evening
in honor of Miss Derry.
Mr. and Mrf. John Axmaker cele-
m . . 1 f 1.1 . .
brated their nltcenm anniversary mv adviser.
Monday evenirg. Some sixty of their pr Klasner, an Omaha dentist,
friends were present and presented makeB Saturday his buy day heie
them with some fine glassware. everv two weeks. He is doing cons'd-
Mrs. A. L Munger of Omaha is erahle good worK.
visiting Mrs. C. E. Shaw. Wanted Several persons for dis-
A- a load of young folks were start- trict office managers in this state to
ing cut for a skating party Monday j present roe in their own and sur-
started suddenly, d:nfir counties. Willing to pay
all the leading
Governor Taylor and the secretary of
state having rooms on tbe first floor.
As tbe 6hot was beard Goebel gave
a quick, involuntary exclamation of
pain and made an effort to draw his
revolver. His strength was unab'.e to
the task and he sank upon the pave
ment. With great rapiouy 6everai
more shots were fii-ed, the bullets all
striking tbe brick sidewalk close to
whnm Goebel lav. None of them
touched him, however.
Lillard bestily turned around to aid
Goebal, who was supported by Chinn,
who bad his arms about him almost as
soon as he touched the pavement.
'Get help," said Chinn to Lillard,
and turning to Goebel he asked: "Are
you hurt, Goebel? Did they get your1
They have got me this time," re-
nlied Goebel: "I euess they have
killed me."
finehel was hxstilr carried to the
office of Dr. E. E. Hume in the base
ment of tbe Capital hotel and about
1,000 feet away.
After a careful examination of the
wound tbe doctors announced that,
while exceedingly dangerous, it was
not necessarily fatal unless complica
tions or blood poisoning should set in.
The patient himself kept up bis cour
age, insisting again and again that he
was not going to die.
The Fatal flullrt.
They are also storing ice for A. W.
White. It is thought the other ice
deiler will bgin cutting in a short
time.
O. L. Riggs of Johnstown, Pa., has
written to the chief of police asking
for information regarding tho where
abouts of his brother, W. S. Riggs,
whom he has not seen for about twelve
vears Up to the present time Chief
S'.ater has been unable to find anyone
in town by that name.
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
Notice to Creditors.
Statu of Nebraska , .
County of Cass. J " M"ul'
In the matter ol the estate of Fredrick Latham,
deceased:
Notice is hereby Riven that tTTe creditors of
said deceased will meet the executrix of said
A special from San Francisco says: proved , that Electric Bitters is the estate before me. County jndge of Cass county.
"At a meeting of the railroad officials best blood purifier known. It's the J mouth, in'said county, on the 24th day of March.
. j .v. !.. i : I , ... I A. U. lftX). and on the 24th dav of Auzust. 19U0.
It was ueciueu w give mo uun.ug iu supreme remeay lor eczema, ik , i at 9 0.ci0ck a . m .each day . f6r the purpose of
and rock Island railroad a through salt rheum, ulcers, boil9, and running I presenting their claims tor examination, adjust-
for the creditors ot said deceased to present
their claims, from the 24th day of February, lMK).
Witness my hand and seal of said county court
at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, this 29th day of Jan
uary. 19(10. J . E. Douglass,
(Seal) County Judge.
First publication Jan. 30, 1900.
(G. M. Spurlock, Attorney.)
PROBATE NOTICE. In County Court. Cass
County, Nebraska. In the matter of the estate
of Bushrod Washington Richardson, deceased.
Ann M. Davis, I.avina Conley, Caroline Fowler.
Eliza'.ie'h A. Monsell, Margaret M. Liscomb,
Louisa Stockton, Sarah A. Larabee. Mary Etta.
(eorKe W., and Edward Richardson, Emily
w . ... . .( .nj I -i . ; I m aw it u 1 1 . .i
L Sundeen of that place to Or- I joe vy. Duling. and all other persons' interested
Posoy Messersmith, the switchman,
has been on the sick lift for several
days, suffering from nn attack of la
grippe.
tVahoo to Have Soldiers.
Ao order has been issued by Adju
tant General Barry giving permission
for the organization of a national
company at Wahoo. He has author
ized J
A legal sn it appears, has been
struck by western liaes on the propo
sition to discontinue tccepting un
locked parcelp, such as telescopes, as
b-eeage. The fiequent pilfering of
ganize the company. As the Second
regiment is full it is taken for granted
that the new company is to be as
signed a place in the First regiment.
there be ice- a vacancy in that regi
ment by the failure of the Thurston
Rifles to re-enter the regiment.
In compliance with section 54, chap-
such boxes, either while in transit or I ter 66, compiled statutes, permission is
at depots, caused so many demands for given the Thurston Rifl9 association
THURSDAY.
Tom Parmele was a visitor in Omaha
this afternoon.
II. R. Waldron was in town today
from Murdock-
Trainmaster Carter of the Burling
ton was in town today.
Frank Baird and daughter went to
Omaha t his afternoon.
Ami Todd was a passenger for the
metropolis on the fast mail.
Miss Suie Kroheler departed this
visit relatives for a few days.
Judge Douglass h.s sentenced
Walter Denson to a term in the Kear
ney reform school, and Sheriff
Wheeler will take the boy to that
place in a day or two.
P. J. Hansen, who was instruc ted by
the council to collect outstanding taxes
will take notice that the administrator ol this es
tate has tiled his account and petition for final
settlement, alleging among other things that the
above named are all the heirs of the deceased;
that he has a residue of $291 52 from which is yet
to be deducted final administration expenses,
amounting probably to the sum of $50.00. Peti
tioner prays that his final administration account
hied herein be settled and allowed: that proofs of
heirship be taken; that decree of distribution be
entered and that he be discharged. Take notice
that if vou fail to appear before said court on the
19th day of February, 19t;, at 9 o'clock a. m.. to
contest said petition, the court will grant the
prayer of said petition, aud make such other and
lurther orders, allowances and decrees as may
c.nn nrnnpr In ttiA Anrl that f hie ntlnta nn 1,,,
damaeesfrom the railroad companies I to drill and parade with arms in pub-1 finally settled and determined.
at Plattsmouth. Nebraska, this :0th day of Jan
uary, lt-00.
J. E. DOUGLASS,
(Seal) County Judge.
First publication January 30, 1900.
Notice of Sale l' ruler Chattel Mortgage.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a chat
tel mortgage, dated on the eighteenth day of
July, A. li. 189. and duly filed in theottice of the
county clerk of Cass county. Nebraska, on the
23th day of July, A. I). 1WX, and executed by A.
L. VanDoren to The Aultman & Taylor Machin
ery company, (an incorporated company) of
Mansfield. Richland county. Ohio, to secure the
payment of two promissory notes; one for the
sum of $290.38, payable March 1st. 199. with in
terest thereon at the rate of 7 per cent from the
Iflth day of July. 1K9H; and one for the sum of
$ir,0 00, payable October 1st, 1K99, with interest
thereon at the rate of 7 per cent from the 16th
day of July. lM'.tH. and upon which two notes
there is now due the sum of $493.2.). default hav
ing been made in the payment of said sum, and
no suit or other proceeding at law having been
instituted to recover said deDt or any part
thereof, therefore, I will sell the property therein
described, viz: One "Aultman-Taylor" separa
tor, complete, with straw-stacker, belts and all
fixtures with or belonging to the same; also one
truck wagon under the same; also telescope
loader, 1"0 feet of 5-Inch be t and one Parsons
feeder, at public auction at the residence of A. L.
VanDoren on the northwest quarter of section
17, town 12, range 9, in Cass county. Nebraska,
on the Tth day ot February, l'.iiu, at 11 o clock a.
that the latter decided to submit the
matter to a vote of general baggage
men, either for suggestions having in
view the eradication of the evil or the
advisability of referring holders of
telescopes to tbe express companies.
Out of some forty odd lines interested
approximately two thirds have sent in
replies indoreing the proposition to
discontinue checking telescopes and
other unlocked parcels as baggage.
About half a dozen other lines were
morning for Havelock, where she will non-c ramittal, out intimated that the giaU
lie. in accordance with letters Irom
this office of this date.
He Fooled the Surgeons.
All doctors told Renick Hamilton,
of West Jefferson, O., after suffering
18 months from Rectal Fissula, he
would die unless a costly operat'on was
performed; but he cured himself with
five bottles of Bucklen'9 Arnica Salve,
the surest Pile cure on earth, and the
bent Silvo in the world. 2o cents a
box. Sold bv F. G. Fricke & Co., drug-
matter was OI sucn great iuiuuhwvo Ut of Lettera.
to the public that legal advice would be Remaining uncalled for at the post
sought first. In consequence tho mat- j 0fflce at Plattsmouth, Neb , January 29,
ter has been left in statu quo for the I joon.:
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present by the executive committee oi Courey. Miss Bessie
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the association
The Burlington's tie treating plant
at EdgeraoDt treated about 40,000 ties
in the city, has been engaged for the I during the month of December. The
past ceveral days straightening outlj plant is now in operation day and
Dise. Mrs Shoo
Ehlers, Mrs A J
Hanousek. Tenna
Short. W A
Stokes. W F
Schulz, August
new lists ana
in a short
Dreeson, Fred
Hunter, Roe
Russell, Alex
Smith. G W
Saul. Lizzie
Walters. M F
When calling for any of the above I m. of said day
Jan. 25.
George Hr8hman returned home
from a visit in lhe vicinity ol um na
Tuesday.
Prof. Schell, president of York Col
lege, preached in tne u. u. cnurcn on
Sunday.
W. E. Cindy attended a meeting of
I the Weeping Water division of teach
ers Saturday.
Jas E. Banning h a returned home
from Plattbiuouth, having been em
ployed there as tcmDOrary operator.
The Woodman lodge is in good
working order, one candidate being
I iuitiated into its mysteries last week.
Hon. E M. Pollard and wife went to
Peck's G.-ove Saturday. Mrs. Pollard
I is just recovering from a serious ill
ness.
At the regular meeting of the
I Woodm in lodge la-t r iday evening
A. A. Tucker was installed as worthy
come within runge. Both Chinn and
Lillard assert th it while the first shot
came from the di.ection of the window
In the third etory there were other
shots find from different po. tionsof
the sme bui. ding. Some of those who
heard the shots say that at least one
shot was fired from the office of tbe
secretary of state. Thi?, however, is
not true, as there we e men in the of
fice of the secretary of state, who
rushed to the window as Boon as the
shots were beard, and all declare there
was no shot fired from that part of the
building. The window in the third
story was left open, no effort having
been mide to close it by the would-be
assassin, while not another window in
the building was opened, nor were
there anv places where bullets had
been fired through them
A. A Snideni-m, agent for the C,R.
I. & P. milway t Dodge City, Kan.,
and his brother, C. J., who have been
visitirg their mother at Chicago for
night, two shifts of men being em-1 letters please say "advertised."
ployf d. The plant is lighted by elec
tricity. Thirty men find employment
at the works.
C H. Smith, Postmaster.
AVOCA ITEMS.
Mr. Beckman of Omaha was calling
The Appetite of a Goat
Is envied by all poor dyspeptics
whose stomach and liver are out of
order. All such should know that Dr.
Aultman-Taylor Company,
Mortgagee.
C. S: Polk. Attorney for Mortgagee.
First publication Jan. 16.
Legal Notice.
To William S. Kirk and Mattie Kirk, non-resident
defendants:
Vnu are hereby notified that on the 21st dav of
Kine's New Life Pills, the wonderful I Decemoer, A. D.. ln. the county of Cass, in
& I tV, rat nf Nebraska, hied its netitinn in the
Stomach and liver remedy, gives a I district court of Cass county. Nebraska, against
for a short visit ith their brother, F. Gus w,ttof Syracuse passed through splendid appetite, sound digestion and "'"J .Via .u,7i
i ... ... I . J . . i.i . :
the past mo th, c ime in last evening I on bis partner here this week.
A. Saidemtn, the violin teacher.
here last Monday enroute home.
The M rk ball at the opera house
May Have Proved Serlom.
Ardy Kroehler of the tin shop is I Saturday night was well attend3d
still.'wonderinfr why hia neck remains
unbroken and the bones of his body
still nil io place. Thursday he
are
was in the st rehouse standing on
shelving about ten feet from the floor.
Losiug his balance he fell to the floor.
Underneath was a barrel, a pile of
iron and some other articles. Whi e
trying to miss them and find a so!t
spot to alight he hit the whole mess
and finally landed doubltd up in the
barrel, succ3cding in getting every
thing in but his feet. By the rarest
good luck he escaped with a few
bruises on his arm and some soreness
To the Public I01 lna nony aQu was aruuou again yea-
I want to let the people who Buffer I terdav feeling pretty nearly as good as
evening tne team
throwing Cnarlie Walker to the
ground. He received a severe shock.
but nothing seriou3.
Tne VYooamen initiated five new
members last week and elected seven
more.
We originate,
Vienna bakery.
but never imitate.
yearly $600, payable weekly. Desira
ble employment with unusual oppor
tunities. References exchanged. En
close eelf-addressed stamped envelope.
S. A. Park, 320 Caxton Building, Chi-caeo.
Tickets for the "Cafe Chantant" 25
cents.
from rheumatism and sciatica know
tnai namoeriains fain u&im re
lieved me after a number of other med
icines and a doctor had failed. Ii is
the best linnment I have ever known
of.-J. A. Dodgen, Alpharetta, Ga.
Thousands have been cured of rheu
matism by this remedy. One applica
tion relieves the pain. Fjr ealo by all
druggists.
Colon Soldiers.
I will purchase additional rights of
all who homesteaded less than 160
acre3 prior to June, 1874, even if they
abandoned their claims. Will buy
fractionals if ever so small. Great in-
ducements offered agents.
1 W. K. KelleY, Kansas City, Mo
mw. Havelock Times.
HVlNO A GREAT RUN UN CHAMBER
LAIS'8 COUGH REMEDS.
Manager Martin, of the Pierton
arug store, informs us that he is hav
ing a great run on Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. He sells five bottles
of that medicine to one of any other
kind, and it gives great satisfaction
In these days of la grippe there is
nothing like Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy to stop the cough, heal up the
sore throat and lungs and give relief
within a very short time. The sale
are growing, and all who try it are
pleased with its prompt action. South
Chicago Daily Calumet. For sale by
all druggists.
a regular ooaiiv naou mat insures
perfect health and great energy.
Only 25c, at F. G. Fricke & Co's drug
store.
Shepard's ftIlnHtrel.
A noteworthy engagement at Rock-
wood hall on Tuesday evening, Febru
ary 6, is Shepard's great minstrel
jubilee.
Many new innovations in the field of
a lien lor delinquent taxes against me west nan
of lots 1 and Z. in block 9, in the village of South
Kend. in Cass county, Nebraska, fur the years
18.-CJ to l.S9, inclusive, in the sum of S'4.00. and
to sell said lots in satisfaction thereof, and to
bar all defendants therein from all rights in said
real estate, and tor equitable relief.
Vou are required to answer said petition on or
before Monday, the 5th day of March. 1S)0.
THE COUNTY OF CASS.
By its attorney. Jesse L. Koot.
First publication Jan. 23, 1900.
Hon. O. TefTt . ame in from Lincoln
last Satu d y and returned Mocday.
T. A. Holmes has " moved into the
house recently vacated by C. E. Tefft.
J. L. AleK-innan, the "Hoosier hust
ler," spent a few days in town this
week. I minatrelsv are introduced this season,
Emmet Carter is putting up a build-1 and the singing with the organization
ng on the B irtel farm, which he has I is an especially strong feature.
rented. I Tbe Madrigal quartet and the LlV- I company to secure the payment of three promis-
i. -. . . . .. i enrv nntps. one DavaD e uciuuci im, iwi. um
M-a T . . HnlmM rprived an ele- I ing .MUSIC 0D66I are iwo COmoiuailOUD I -.ri.i lanuarv 1st. lHiM.and one payable March
gant piano Wednesday from her old of magnificent male voices that pre- 1st
Notice of Sale Coder Chattel Mortgage.
dated on the Hth day of June, 1VT.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a chat
tel morteaee. dated on the Hth dav of I une. IrVi
and duly filed in the office of the county clerk in
and for Cass county. Nebraska, on the 20th day
of July, 1W, and executed by D. I. Draper and
If, 3, uraper o me iveysiuiic pidiiun-iuuiiK
-imnanv tn -tnir th nivmcnt of three nromis-
sory notes, one payable October 1st, 1M7. one
home at Minden, Neb
A play entitled "Josiah's Courtship"
will soon be put on the stage in the
opera house, by home talent.
Mrs. Fred Rudge entertained a few
of her friends at ner residence last
Monday in htnor of ber birthday.
Married At the residence of W. H.
Betts, ou Wednesday morr.ing, Emmet
... ' " 1- T- ... T-m
Carter and JVliss oaran tie its, itev.
Chamberlain officiating. The young
couple are well known and respected
It seems as though Tuesday night and comedy treat
was everybody's night out and some
of them could i ot tell whether they
were afoot or on horseback. Where,
O where was the city marshal. Ask
himl
William Gilmour has a few Clever's
Model, Woodburn Medium and Wilk's
Poland China hogs for sale.
per annum from the Sth day of Jute, 1M7. and
upon which there is now due the sum of &4.-:
Said chattel mortgage and notes were duly sold
and transferred by the said Keystone Manufac-
. : nn n n r '1' h ,xAri VV CaQtnr anrl.
r ui iuk wihmj v v. ... ........ .
art IS a dream I d-fault having been made fn the payment
sent in the most p'easing manner all
the newest and la est song hits of the
season. .
The Crimson First
. t,,,. rpt. . ,..i. Invtttur haa 1 ol said sum. and no suit or other proceed-
of beauty. . ne scenic investiture nas i t Uw havin(f been jnstjtuted to recover said
been especially painted by Merrifield, 1 debt or any part thereof; therefore I will sell the
and the trappings, costumes and ward
robe delicately harmonize, making a
dainty feast for the eye.
The street pageant is a special fea
ture and will delight the multitudes
property tin
r-in described, viz: One bay mare.
eight years oia. siar in iaic cik" uuuun,
named Pet. and one bay mare, eight years old.
star in face, weight l.:i"0 pounds, named Molly,
at public auction, at the residence of Isaac
Wiies, on the southwest quarter of section 13,
township 12. range 13. In Cass countv, Nebraska,
on the 31st day of January, 19U0, at 10 o'clock
at noon. Don't miss Shepard's min
strels if you want a genuine musical
. airi Hav.
'Dated this th day of January, 1900.
Theodore W. Castor,
Assignee of Mortgage.
d. S. Polk. Attorney for Assignee of Mortgage.
First publication Jan. .
In pulmonary trouble, the direct ac
tion of Dillard's Ilorehound Syruo
Notice.
iven that
the annual meet
I n jn, . rmrnw a
UPOn tne tbroat, CneSl ana lungs, im- ln8-0f the stockholders of the Burlington Sl Mis-
, . . , , ,i.j v. souri River Railroad in Nebraska will be held at
mediately arrest the malady, by re- office of the company, in Plattsmouth. Neb..
lleving the distrees.CUttingthe phlegm on Thursday. February 22. 1800. at 12 o'clock M.
. . Tha mHnri be held for the election ot
and freeing the vocal and breathing
organs. Price 25 and 50 c-?nts. F. G.
Fricke & Co.
Th. meetinAT l
nine (9) directors, to serve during the ensuing .
year, and for the transaction of such other busi
ness as may legally come before it.
T. S. Howlanu, Secretary.