V oi"Ot"Q( c(o( cK' -ci' o ; Myrun Lyons of I'niui, came up! Andrew Stohlnian. who served as ! Tt;es !.iv t attend the Clarence mur.ler one of the jurors in the Clarence n;ur- tri;;l and d s.ime trading. I Geo. 1J LenhoiT of Omaha, ; hi.! humc Tuesday after pay ir j I tn his mother ami sifter here. left for a visit See us for sale bills. l'ure soda at Cerirg & Co. I.owney's line cardies at G.ring'. i'iiilip A. Meisinjer drove i:i from Take a Kodak on your vaeatb:i.-Ge- i his farm f -r the purpose of excercising ring & Co. ,1!u' u'rv'n team Tuesday. work a specialty a J-nn vv . omen. one oi uie juru.s for the Clarence murder trial, left yes terday for his home at WeepingWater. Wm. Gilmour drove in his fine team Prescription Gering's & C. Fritz Guenther visitor Tuesday. Aug. Nolting came trading Tuesday, Gering & Co. can till tion in the right way. The latest styles in wall choose from at Gering's. was a countv seat I in to do some your rrescrip- paper to of Shetland ponies Wednesday and did some trading with the local merchants. Geo. Dergcr, a young farmer and stock dealer of Murray, was in town Tuesday attending to business matters. Chris Gower, wife and little daughter of Cedar ('reek, came Wednesday to You might srvj a dollar by reading : atten( t0 business and do some trading Wescott's ad this week. ! , . , ,. . . , Geo. W egener who lives on the ehr Take a Kodak with you on your va j farm sevm, miIeg S()Uthwe?t of cation. For sale at Ger.ng a. ( PIattsmouthf wa9 a business visitor in Mr?. W. H. Newell and daughter, I Bernice, visited friends in Omaha this ! week. I Remember the Christian Science lec ture at the Methodist church Thursday evening. John Drown and family left Tuesday for St. I'aul, Xebr., where they intend to reside. A. S. Wills has gone to Broken l!ow to look after his extensive ranch inter- the city Tuesday. Mrs. E. A. Wiggenhon of Ashland, who has been visiting in the city with the family of F. O. Fricke, returned to her home Tuesday. Farmers report that the continued wet weather is delaying somewhat the work in the corn, though a phenomenal growth is being made. The Fir.-t District convention which was der trial, left for his home near Louis ville on the Schuyler yesterday evening. Messrs. C. G. Hite and II. S. Ough. j farmers living near Alvo, Xebr., and j who were witnesses in the Wendt Coehburn trial, left for their home; yesterday evenirg. James Sage left for Mineo, Okla., Monday to attend to matters connected with his large farming interests there. He will return the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. James Robertson left last evening for Lincoln to be present to night at the graduation of their son, Will, from the law department of the state university. M. M. Deal returned from the coun try Sunday where he has been painting and papering the fine new residence of Ferdinand Ilennings in Light Mile Grove precinct. Mrs. Elias Sage, who lives with her daughter. Mrs. James Durnett. at May wood, Xebr., arrived in the city yester day for a few weeks' visit with the family of O. M. Streight and other friends. Solicitors Wanted. , The N::vs-llr:i'.Al .i is in a jositioti to use a couple of goml solicitors either nil or art of the time. We have a good or" osition-or.e you can make some moiuy with. I'lease write im- inediatelv, or call at the oflice. Storm Did no Harm. A lam !. Fornoff and Chas. II. Reic hart, two of Cass county's industrious; farmers from tl.e vicinity of Cullom. made one of their regular calls for the : purpose of trading at the county seat Tuesday. These gentlemen say the rainfall was just right in their neigh- i borhood. ( Police Judge's Report. I oliee Judge Archer has just filed his report for the month of May. It shows that sixteen arrests were made during 1 the month, all but one of which ! were convicted as charged. Three paid tines of $2i six sentences were suspended, and six were committed to jail. Twelve of the arrests were for drunkenness. Damage Story a Fake. Julius Ilullisher was in from his farm about eight miles west of the city Tues day and made the Ni:vs-IIi:i:.i.i a pleasant, cull. Mr Holt'wtnr t:it,w . i.i ,. f ' miss rrar.ces .wcium-jr, i..mw,m, ... tht, r .t ,h t u t ,. , i Vi mm. -- --in i Powder J Ibsolutely Tare The Only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar made from Grapes Royal Baking Powder has not its counterpart at home or abroad. Its qualities, which make the food nutritious and healthful, are peculiar to itself and are not constituent in other leavening agents. ests there. occur in Murray on June '., has been E. R. Todd, a prosperous farmer liv- postponed till seme date in August, ing near Oreapolis was a county seat j wANTEIJ-CSoocl carpentc-ra. no othvra visitor Tuesday. 1 , , vm 40 and 4.". cents . -- j j r. - - per hour. Steady work. J. II. Harte C. G. Mayfield, a retired fanner and real estate dealer from Louisville is in the city on business. Geo. Decker left for Murdock Tues day where he will spend some time vis ing relatives and friends. liiU!) Webster St.. Omaha, Neb. lG-ti C. S. Lusk, representing the Nation al Cash Register Co., is a visitor in the city, intending to spend a week here looking after the interests of his firm. the state school for the deaf' at Sioux Sunday school j pas p ( an( her s'ster Miss Mae, I announced to U.U., :4 a teaeher in the school are visit ing their uncle Mr. I I'. Gass and! other relatives. J. S. Lawrenceand wifeof Maryville, Mo., are in the city for a short visit withJ. E. Douglas and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence were just recently married and are now on their wedding tour. They will visit Denver and oth er points in the west before returning to Missouri. i Jiha a thought suggests itself and that is, to get hold of a box of A Package GINGER SNAPS My, but they look good so enticingly golden and crispy. NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY siderahle damage in this vicinity is er roneous. While considerable water fell, it came down so gently thai the wash ing of the soil was practically nil. Mrs. McNurlin Improving. A. F. Seybert and two daughters visited in town with the family of John McNurlin Monday. Andy states that his sister, Mrs. Mc Nurlin, has been on the sick list for a few days and the little girls came in to see how Auntie was getting along. They were glad to find that she was feeling very well and was almost in her usual health. First Church of Christ, Scientist. Sunday Services, 11 a. m. Subject "God the Preserver of Man." Sunday School, ID a. m. Testimorial Meeting, Wednesday A p. in. Coates Hlock, Room No. 227. Reading Room same address. Open daily except Sunday and Monday, from 1 to 3 p. m., where authorized literature on Christian Science may be read or purchased. The public is cordially welcomed. Visits the Country, Geo. Horn and wife drove into the country Sunday and took dinner at the home of Aug. G. Waiting. Mr. and Mrs. Horn are excellent people and we are glad to note they chose this city for their home when they retired from the farm. Nasbys Meet. Postmaster Smith ami wife went to Lincoln yesterday for the purpose of attending the annual meeting of the Nasbys which convenes there this week. Mr. Smith states that he looks for an interesting time as special preparation have been made for Rime. Editor Craves in Town. C. C. Graves, editor of the Union Lodger, was in the city Tuesday on business and to attend the Clarence murder trial. A Narrow Escape. Louis Krecklow, son of Aug. F. Krecklow, a prosperous farmer living near Wabash, Nebr., was in town Mon day to visit Dr. Marshall, one of our expert dentists. Louis reports that during the storm of Sunday night the oflice of Dr. Nogleman, of Manley was struck by lightning, and though the damage was slight it might have resulted seriously as the Dr. was asleep in the building at the time. New Residents. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. A cord have ar rived in the city from Los Angeles.Cal., where they have been visiting relatives for a few weeks. Their son C. W. Acord is night operator at the Missouri I'acific station. Mr. and Mrs. Acord formerly lived at St. Joe, Mo., but they have rented the Frank Wiles property and intend to make IMattsmouth their home. The N kws-H kk a li assu res these esti mable people they are a welcome ad dition to our city. Somebody will get a bargain when they buy that piano being advertised by Herold'a book store. It is a really excellent instrument and at the price named is dirt cheap. A. L. Harvey, a brother of Mrs. Geo. Godwin, arrived in town Tuesday 'on his vacation and to spend a few weeks visiting relatives. Mr. Harvey has a v.good position at Omaha. Peter Halmes. who owns a finely stocked farm several miles west of Plattsnnuth, was in the city on busi ness Tuesday. He reports the corn crop in thriving condition. T. E. Williams, a former resident of this vicinity, now located at Renfrew, Okla.. is visiting in Cass County for a few days and made the News-Herald a pleasant call yesterday. Miss Lucy Josselyn, who came in from Lincoln to visit her. sister-in-law, Mrs. D. D. Josselyn, who is sick at the home of her parent?, Rev. and Mrs. Randall, returned home Tuesday eve ning. Edith, tha youngest daughter of C. G. Mayfield, of Louisville, came in on the morning train Tuesday for a few days' vacation. While here she will visit the families of John Robertson and Ed R. Todd. Fred Iskey and son, Francis, of La I'latte, were in the city Tuesday. Mr. Iskey says crops look fine and the re- port that the rain of Sunday night drowned them out was far from the Conrad Vallery, who has a finely im proved farm near Four Mile Creek, came in Tuesday t look after some business matters and listen to the clos ing arguments of the attorneys in the Clarence murder trial. C. H. Warner and little son, and son-in-law, Will Warga, were sightseeing and trading in the city Wednesday. The gentlemen state that corn is growing rapidly and the rains of Sunday and Tuesday were very helpful to crops. John W'ehrbein and Wm. Shultz, two rustling young farmers living about 7 miles west of Flattsmout, were in town recently and disposed of 3T(M) bushels of white corn. They informed the One Year at Hard Ltbor. John A. Feisner who was convicted of assault with intent to do greftt, bodily injury to Charles Iturk was sen tenced to one year in the penitentiary at hard labor. Judge Travis followed the recommendation of the jury for leniency. This is the case of one hobo heating up another in the Durlington. yards reported some weeks ago. Whjle this weather may be a little wet to get into the garden with a hoe, it is just light to pull weeds, and a weed pulled up by the root will not grow again. W. H. Seybert and wife were in the city Monday to do some trading. W. H. is one of Cass county's prosperous farmers and has a finely improved farm near Cullom. He is a rustler and in ad dition to his farm duties he manages Death olJames Head. Chas. Warner, the barber at Cedar Creek, came in Tuesday morning in re sponse to a message that his son-in-law James Head, who arrived here recently from erttle, Wash., had died from hemorhage of the lungs. Mr. Head had been visiting at the home of his brother-in-law, Frank Warner when he died. He was about 45 years of age and leaves a wife, Mrs. Sibyl Head, but no children. Announce ment of funeral arrangements will be made later. Mrs. Buttery Surprised. - Several lady frienda of Mrs. M. F. Duttery gathered together and pro ceeding to her home succeeded in very agreeably surprising that estimable lady last Friday afternoon and aiding her to properly celebrate her birthday. Social converse, music and a splendid lunch served to pass the afternoon de lightfully, and those present departed to their homes wishing Mrs. Duttery many returns of the happy event. Those present to enjoy the occasion were Mesdames, C. H. Smith, J. D. Archer, Walter Scott, J. M. Hall, Eva Reece, J. L. Thompson, Fred Ramge, Wm. Rishel, Frank Duttery, Jos. Mc Macken, John McNurlin, Julius Neil son and J. M. Ley da. Nkws-Herai.d that many farmers had ! the weighing and loading of grain for just finished cultivating their corn for : the Duff Grain Co. at the station of the first time and they would take the , Cullom. He says the rain of Sunday advantage of the lull in work to deliv er their corn. night was very beneficial to the grow ing crops in his neighborhood. Business Good At Cedar Creek. Miss Marie Kaufman who has charge of the general merchandise store of A. Kaufman and Daughter at Cedar Creek, came in on the morning train yesterday to attend to business matters. Miss Kaufman was recently appoint ed postmistress at Cedar Creek to take the place of Ashley Ault who resigned to accept a position in the drug store of II. R. Gering of Omaha. Miss Kaufman reports business very good at Cedar Creek, also that the rain of Tuesday night was very beneficial to growing crops. Notice to Contractors. Rids will be received at the oflice of the County Clerk of Cass County, at l'lattamouth, Nebraska, up to noon of Saturday, June 12, l'.tO'J, for one Fifty (50) foot reinforced concrete arch, located about four (4) miles west of Mynard Cass County, Nebraska, and one Fifty (50) foot reinforced concrete arch locate! one-half (!) mile east of Elmwood, Cass county, Nebraska. Specifications may be seen at the County Clerk's office. Didders may aho bid on their own plans and specifications. Rids required on each job separate and each bid must be accompanied by a certified check in the sum of $500 made payable to the County Clerk. Dids will bo opened June 15, J'.IOH. W. E. ItOSKNCKANS, 10-H County Clerk. Are Visiting Relatives. Mrs. I). E. Seiver and daughter, Dertie, of Marquette, Nebr., 'who have been visiting with the family of T. W. Shryock and other relatives at Louis ville, came in yesterday morning to visit with her daughter, Mrs. J. L. Thompson and family for a few days. They were accompanied by Rachel and Dorothy, the twodaughters of Mr. and Mrs. I'eter Stander, of Louisville, Neb. They will all return to their homes to night. Plattsmouth Boys Graduate Mr. and Mrs. James Robertson and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Richey left for Lin coln last evening to be present the re mainder of the week at the State Uni versity commencement exercises. To night diplomas will be presented to the graduates and among the number re ceiving them will be Will Robertson and Livingston Richey of this city. The former has completed the course in law and the latter the scientific course. In addition to his regular studies Mr. Robertson has had the active manage ment of the University paper, this sea son's edition being mentioned as sur passing in excellence any previous one. Mr. Richey has taken a prominent part in the different debating and scientific research societies. The parents of these young men are to be congratulated upon the excellent showing made by them. I JOHN I BAUER x Jt M$MM Barber Your Lawn The strength of a child. It is surprising to find how few parits knew the treat strength giving qualities ii pood oatmeal. Most of them think ! of it as a food for the sturdy Scotch or the brawny Englishman, and overlook its aluc as a food (or children. Every now and then a mother will take to feed ing her children on Quaker Oats and will be astonished at their improvement b strength and vigor. Of course, she tells her friends, and they prove it for themselves, but every mother in the country should sec that her children are itrong and vigorous. Plenty of Quaker Oats, eaten often, will do it. Put up in two sizes, tho regular pack age and the large family size which is more convenient for those who do not tire in town. Don't miss a day; cat Quaker Oats rtBry morning for breakfast. 3 A good, close clip will add greatly to its personal appearance, as well as prevent "dandruff" and "falling out." In other words, your lawn will do better if kept in shape by regu lar trimming with a good mower. We have them in several styles and prices from $2.25 to $15. a TTTT vwvwwwwvjavvTrv'rJiW JVv-1Ti 1 ? ? ? f ? ? ? ? ? I New Drug Firm. The firm of Weyrich & Hadraba which will open a new drug t-tore in IMattsmouth in the near future have received a shij merit of fine fixtures from the Quincy Show Case Works of yuincy, III. Though the writer hud but a glimpse of the outfit it was enough to assure him that when all is in place this new drug firm will have one of the neatest and most handsomely appointed stores in the west. The different parts of the fixtures such as counters, shelving, prescription case, etc., are all made to match in golden oak and the boys are to be congratulated on the good taste they used in selecting the same. Messrs. Weyrich and Hadraba show genuine enterprise in this undertaking and as they have each shown splendid capacity for thorough business, we predict for them success in the fullest measure in their chosen line. V umm