Commissioners
Proceedings
Board met in it-cular session, with
ail members present, minutes of previ
ous meeting read and approved, where
upon the following business was trans
acted in regular form:
urer, M. Archer for police judge, L.W.
Lorens and J. V. Kgenberger for mem
bers ol the school board; for members
of the city council, D. 0. Dwyer and
Mike Mauzy from the first ward, A lam
Kurtz fro-n the second ward, J. W.
Bookmeyer from the third ward, John
Sehulof from the fourth ward, and F.
M. Rezner from the fifth ward.
The convention seemed to be pretty
Bond of C. H. R igar for constable, i thoroughly plugged in the interests of
Weeping Water City, approved. ' Sattler, Elster and Fricke. Ic was
A roadjietition of G. 11. Dennis and J Wile a sight to see as clean and popu
others for the location of a road com- j lar a man a.s City Treasurer Clemens
mencing at the south-east corner of the ! P town under the machine's big roller.
south-east quarter of the north-east ' Wel1. Millie, ,heV nave USP(1 y,,,J s lo: "K Chas. Gvrlach of Manley was in Louis-
qnarter, section G-10-12 running thence ! as they !t was necessary and when ; ville Tuesday.
south across the M. P. R. R., thence i there was nofurthet ue for you, over ; Th ,iu, , M . ..
tne transom you must go. Metzgar Ja sjck
Rev
Louisville
Gleamings
Special OorrespnnJcm.-c.
Ge . Fratio was i:i Omaha .Monday.
Fred Wagener was in Omaha Mon
day. Dr. K. H. Worehman w as in Omaha
Monday.
Mis Mary Wagener was in Omaha '
Tues'lay.
L. J. Mayfield left for Minnesota
this week.
LADY WANTED
To introduce our largo WW Spring line
of beautiful dress goods and wai-tings.
Latest up-to-date N'ew York City pat
terns. Handsomest line of materials
overseen. Quick sales, largo profits.
Can make $20 or more weekly. Samples ;
and full instructions packed iu neat j
sample case shipped express prepaid.
No money required. Exclusive terri-.
tory. Our prices ure low. Write for
particulars. Be first to apply Standard :
Dress Goods Co., Dept. (!, Bingham-1
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west 30 rods and terminating at main
road, the above was this day filed and
county clerk instructed to appoint com
mittee to view and report on the same.
County Board gave permission to G.
Zeigler to put in a culvert across the
: public TOUlt """'!. "?g north end south
between 1-2 ofliorth-west 1-4 and the
north 1-2 of northeast 1-4 of section
33-12-9. '1
GENF.R.AL FUND.
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Dust To Go Co.chum dust $
Build the Enter
urban Railway
; Legal Notice.
I In the County Court of Ct county, Nrlirnskn.
I Inthv matter uf the vstateof John W. t'lurlt,
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and Mrs. Hartman were Omaha ! T TJ,0T!' K-,1. ",rk f.?d.f," l""" in,"'re",1
uirrniiicwi uwiiii r . i mm, iitTriiMu:
passengers Wednesday. You ur her by mitninl thut on the Mh duyof
, ' Wrch A. U. l!Hii. Ann K. Clurk fflril iietition
I MlSS Bertha GoehrV of M unlock Was I inubove entitled raime in the Counly Court of
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ww i uuiuy. i-ii'tniipfta, nmuy mr an unjir una
derive of the County Court removing nd dm-
rhmvinir lliomiui k. ( lark an executor of the
Manspeakeriscosts and fees.
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45 10
kme and salv.,
qense
ft mpplies supts.
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C. D. QuintonJ boarding city
prisoners ... A 45 90
C. D. Quinton,
jailer fees
C. D. Quinton,
Klopp & Bartle
office 229 50
Klopp & Bartlfljt, supplies clerk
district, comity assessor 304 20
M. Fanger, mdse 12 75
P. F. Goos, meals 27 50
F. E. Schlateruror certificates. 530 97
T. S. C. Dabb.labor 2 00
I. C. Munger, fostimony Ossen-
kop case, repsed 150 00
Kroehler Brosmdse.. 9 20
Klopp & Bartlett, tax list, sup
plies recordet ird clerk dis
trict court.. 5G9 25
L. B. Egenberjjjer mdse fo poor. 18 50
L. D. Switzer&aly. apd exp ... 19 40
A. J. BeesonJS ate vs. Fred
Thrall , 7 49
C. R. Jordan, silly and exp 14 00
W. L. Hobson,t:::pense Osser.-
kop case 5 00
M. L. Friedrichfsily. and exp.. 2J 40
eeping Wawr Republican,
. printing I.'. 1 43
John Hatt, meats to jury 10 80
J. Iverson, mdsfrto Co 4 20
Dr. A. P. BarneinealB to jury. 11 25
M. Herold, ink tp Co.-'. 3 00
J. J. Svoboda, labor 14 00
Guthman & Cory mdse. to jury. 43 00
Underwood Typewriter Com
pany, coupons L...' 3 50
"TV ClemoKfffe8 Bozarth
murder...... i...
B. C. Marquardti mdse
James Robertsos , fees State vs. I
A. Hanson.... .. 3 40 j
C. D. Quinton, s ime 1 35 ;
Frank Uptegrov t, witness State j
' vs. A. Hanson k 5 20 j
Guy Parsell, sarrje 5 20 j
Art. Klyser, same 5 20 j
F. H. Dunbar, nUuls ti jury. ... 29 50
J. R. Denson, lees State vs. ;
Wm. Riley..........
ROAl'FUND.
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C. W. Spence, return poll tax
R. D. No. 18 .i.
Lee Arnett, culvett same No. 4.
J. V. Fender, rri d. work same
No. 16 A...:
L. Arnett, culvert same No. 11.
' M. Dalby, lumbeir same No. 5. ..
Wabash Grain Company, coal
same No. 7....T....
W. C. Bartlett, n ad work same
No. 15 f.
W. B. Banning lumber, same
No. 11
Western Wheel j Scraper Co.,
repairs No. 3. f.
BKiptiEFl NI).
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W. B. Banning.'Vridge lumber.. 24 35
County Assessor' this day appointed
Wm. Bourke Dep ity Assessor for Llm-
wood precinct, te same was approved
by the board. I 1
Board adjourn, to meet April th,
1909. y E. Rosencbans,
f, " County Cli rk.
in ton Monday on business.
Issac Summer of Lincoln Sundayed
The business men of this city and ; with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Philips.
that portion of the county through! Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Stholman were
which the Plattsmouth and Cass county Omaha pussti gers Wednesday.
interurban railway is to pass should! t u, . . c , . ..
, . . . , , . I John McGrew was confined to his
If iinn mr.k. nftim t km mi. ...... . .. . 1 . n
, . . i room several
consummated and put into operation. 1
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u win prove one 01 tn" nest tnmgs lor
Neb., I
Tues- j
the busineM of this Mtintv which c,.l,! i E- 1:,'nvn (,f Stts I!,u(Ts.
i. a i ; i. ...:n ...i t ........ i ... i.... visited in Louisville Monday and
i uc uuvcui;i'u. ii will iiuti u'-iimi wuui
to the farm lands in that section of th. ' "
1 county through which it may pa-s. h Dr. Daily and Thomas Sullivan were
rather llennessy at
. estate of John W. Clark, decenwd. and for the
appointment of Anna E. Clark to act a executrix
j with will annexed of said estate to complete the
I adminitratum thi nxif. You are further notified
! ttiat there will be a hearinir on mi id petition and
the allegation! therein contained, which allege
the removal of nuid executor from the Mate of
Nebraska, utid failure to make any report of his
. , .li.1 w i";,,',""p,"ii'T id uivivuiiiy I nun, onine
(.aVS Under triU doctors ;i(Hh day of March A. 1). al lUo'clock A. M.
j f aid day. and if no objcctiomi to aid petition
! are tiled w ithin that time, the prayer, of naiil
petition will be granted, paid e-.ecutor removed
and taid Anna K. Clark apiwinted in his atruil. Of
nil of which you will take due notice. Dated tli in
sth day of Murvh A. D. l'.Niit.
Ai.I.kn J. Hkksiin,
Sl-fi Cuunty Jinluo.
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Grand Huto-piano
Subscription Kally
Of the News-Herald and Nebraska Farmer.
Standing of the Contestants:
Harriette Adams, Plattsmouth 30,000
E. II. Miller, Murdock." 32,300
J. R. Noyes, Louisville 31,200
Stewart B. Rough, Nehawka 9,200
Zetta Brown, Murray 9,200
lone Kiser, Mynard 4,000
Poarl Woodard, Elmwood 2,400
L. E. Ilickey, Gretna 1,600
C. H. Sheldon, Tlattsmouth 1,200
Pauline Burris, Plattsmotth 1,200
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will increase the value of real estate in
every town in the county which it may
reach. It would add untold conven
iences to people of the entire county,
and, as in time it may be made to reach
all portions of the county it may le
said that it will give an added value to
every acre of land in the entire county.
It can be made a profitable enter
prise, and the investment will not be
so great, but what it is within easy
reach of the means to be had in develop
ing it. We believe in the great bene
fit that may be derived from th.'s en
terprise by all the people generally.
We believe it to be a worthy and legit
imate enterprise, and we stand squarely
for the proposition. It will have the
hearty support of this paper.
We believe this enterorise can be
made a o-rpat success nn the tilan o;it- I Colorado.
j lined in a previous issue of this paper.
I We helievp that it i n tnnttpr in which
all of our business men would take in-1 arid has always taken an active intcr-
terest, and would gladly participate on 1 est in lts enterprises.
a ground floor basis. J 0. P. Monroe has purchased the
j We have made clear our policy of I second hand store of Andy Hawrick of
; equal opportunity for all, and we shall j this city and will make this business an
I stand for this policy until we may find j up-to-date second hand store. He wel
j a better one. We stand for a square i comes the patrons of his predecessor,
, deal, push and business enterprise. We ! and will show all new customers the
are for this policy, whether the enter-1 best attention.
guests of Rev
.Manley lue.'cay.
T. II. Pollock and T. E. Parmele
were looking after business i::trests in
I Louisville Monday.
I Tuesday evening cacus was held and
I the following officers were nominated
by the People for the spring election
.of Village board, E. C. Travis, F. II.
Nichols, Fred Lofreen, Hert Clifford.
j Monday evening primary was called
I by t!;r Citizens for the nomination of
I officers for spring election of village
i board. The following officers were
nominated: Geo. II. Prater, Chas. A.
Richey, Walter Blake, Wm. Diers.
J. G. Richey of this city is very sick
with typho-pneumonia. at Duraneo.
His many friends in this city
! will hope for his speedy recovery. Mr.
! R'rhov ic an 1A1I rouirl..nf if tViia
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Notice of Final Hearing.
f!t.iteof NebraHka, i , n , ,
County of fas. i"' In County Court.
To all persona interested in the estate of Elizabeth
I)avi. deceased:
You will take notice that upon this the 2Mh day
of Kebruary, IdW, there wa tiled herein the final
report and petition for Una) settlement of K. I..
Carson, the administrator c t. a. of the estate of
Klir.abeth Davis, deceased, therein (irayinir f"f
approval of the administration of said estate as
therein reported, and for the entry of proper
order and decree respectinK descent and distribu
tion of the proporty of said estate in Cass County,
Nebraska.
A hearinir will be had upon said petition and re
port in thin Court at I'lattsmouth. Nebraska, upon 1
the 22nd day of March, 1MI9. at 0 o'clock a. m., at
which time all persons interested may apneur and
show cause if any there be why the said report
should to be approved and the prayer of said
petition Kranted. lly the Court. j
Ai.i.kn J. Rri:son.
'fl-6 St:AL County Judge.
Notice to Creditors.
Geo. E. Dovey, President.
F. E. Schlater, Vice Pres.
II. N. Dovey, Cashier
C. G. Fricke, Ass't Cash.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
PLATTSMOUTH, NEB.
In County Court.
Sta'e of Nebraska, I
Cass County. t
In the matter of the estate of Eliza S- Shepherd,
deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the creditors of said
deceased will meet the Administrator of said
estate, before me. County Judfreof Cass County,
Nebraska, at the County Court room in Platts
mouth, in said County, on the 10th day of April,
and on the 12ih day of October, 1!W9, at 10
o'clock A. M., each day, for the purpose of pre
senting their claims for examination, adjustment
and allowance.
Six months are allowed for the creditors of said
deoeased to present their claims, and one year for
the Administrator to settle said estate, from the
Wth day of April. ISO',1.
Witness my hand and seal of said County Court,
at Plattsmouth, Nebraska, this yt h day of
March. 11KW.
Kamnky & Ramtey, Allen J. Hkeson.
Attorneys. County Judge.
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Transacts a General Banking Business
and Repectfully Solicits a Share
of Your Patronage.
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Interest Paid On Time Deposits.
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I . Via ttililifi sill ii ui Kl is - r. m i ri i .
and w arilling and anxious to puih jT aTen,n,J " m? h bTd; rA
, , , . freight train on the Missouri Pacific VVVWHHHHAMHAHt
SAYS OXEN LAID OUT LONDON.
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Swayed aa They Plowed, Hence the
Crooked Streets.
Lord Avebury lias suggested an tx
planatlon of the crooked strtets which
have inizzled so many visitors to Ix:n
don. I'resliling at the fht of a series
of addresses en the history of this
city, he said It was remarkable how
the London of to-day bore traces of its
ancient history.
Between London and Westminster
there were formerly open fields di
vided Into long strips of an acre each.
These strips, he said, had a tendency
to curvature owing tr the way in
which the oxen walked while plowing
the ground. An instance of that was
seen In the curious way In which
Lonsacre curved. Several of the
strips abutted at light untiles en Hyde
liaik, and the fact that tin y did not
end in one line suggested a reason for
rail road was wrecked about three j
j miles south of town. Four cars left
the track loaded with lumber. The en- i
gine and one car breaking loose were ;
1 sent on down the grade. No persons'
; injured and traflic delayed aboit t wenty ;
i hours until the wreckage was cleared. !
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Hie Kingular Irregularity of the line
uf bouses forming Park lane. The dip
iu Piccadilly, added Lord A vanity,
was the site of the old stream, par!, oi
which formed the terpentine.
Democratic
Convention
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Democratic contention met last night
at the council chambers and nominated
John P. Sattlerfor Mayor, Dr. B. Els
ter for clerk, aftd Carl Fricke for treas-
Insurance Gambling.
A system of gambling In -h'ps by
persons who take out policies of in
surance on liiitlsh vessels In which
they have not the slightest ownership
has become so prevalent that the gov
ernment is deiermb-d lo suppress
the practice. If posxiib'le,' and thus put
a stop to a form of speculation which,
If not In Itself criminal, Is held to o
conducive to criminality. The London
board of trade has also taken up the
matter and will bring all the pressure
possible to bear In aid of the efforts
of the authorities. As a first Ktep, It
has Invited a conference of shipown
ers, underwriters anil otlipm to run.
Bider the matter and to take such ac- i
tlon 8 may be feasible.
Description of Prehistoric Method of
Obtaining Water Supply.
One of the prehistoric methods used
In securing a "vater supply iu -ectiona
here It was Impossible to secure It
from natural soinces, or where it be
came nerensary to livt on elevated
teiritory for deft use was by the con
struction of dew ponds. These dew
ponds were made by hollowing out
the earth for a space far In excess of
the apparent requirements of such d
pond, then thickly covering the whole
of the hollow with a coating of straw.
! The straw In Its turn was covered by
a layer of wll chosen, finely pud-
died clay, and the uppt r surface of
! the clay closely strewn with stones.
! Such a pond will gradually become
I filled with water, the more rapidly the
larger It is, even though no rain may
j fall. During the warmth of a summer
; day the earth will store a considerable
i amount of heat, while the pond, pro
j tceted from the heat by the noncon
I ductivity of the straw, is at the same
j time chilled by the process of evapora
tion from the puddled clay. The con
! Fcqucnce is that during the night the
moisture of the comparatively warm
air is condensed on the surface of the
cold clay. As the condensation during j
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tion during the day, the pond becomes,
night by night, gradually filled. Popu
lar Mechanics.
MHIMIIMHHHH DM)
Notice to the Public
We have on display a crate of the
handsomest Japanese China you ever saw.
Imported Goods, and at astonishingly
low prices. When you are down town
drop in and look.
W. C. RW N S 1.
WAS NOT GREATLY IMPRESSED,
Visitor's Speech Dealt with Frankly
by Youthful Critic.
Princess Lwoff I'ailaghy, Hie Hun
garian painter, was asked In Philadel
phia to address a women's club on
portrait painting a subject that
would have much interest, for the
artist has done portraits of the kaiser,
the c.ar and olliers ctdebrlfit j.
Hut she declined to deliver the ad
dress. "1 cannot speak Impromptu," she
snld, "and what Is inc. wearisome
than a t-ptech read from note?
"A fib nd of mine onr-e spoke before
a lass of K hool children on literature.
She had spent a we-k willing the
speech. She read II to the little ones,
as sdio hoped, with great success.
"Hut the next day she heard that a
boy, on hi lug asked by his mnlher
what hail happened at the school, re
plied carelessly:
"'Oh, nothing much, except a holy
talked to heisi If en a piece of paper.' "
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Has been considerable comment in grocery cir
cles, because we
ARE
Continuing our Friday Special Sale of 25 lbs. of
the best granulated Sugar for $1.19, with $2.00
of other purchase, notwithstanding the steady
advance in the wholesale price of sugar
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One can afford to miss this opportunity, Friday
of this week. Don't be
UNLUCKY
But take advantage of our Special Sales on
FRIDAYS,
And the other days in the week, buy good
goods at right prices.
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