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About The news-herald. (Plattsmouth, Neb.) 1909-1911 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1909)
I ( nrr iERALD, TWICE A WEEK PLATTSMOUTII, NEBRASKA, TUCKS DAY, JULY 2- li0! VOL. XLVINO.23 NEWS. Ps'nlilMifd N,v. 5. 1!U UliRALD. Ksmblishtd April 16, 154 j Consolidated' Jan. 1. 1896 THE A. J JL Carnival is Assured Success Commercial Club Committee Re-1 ports Progress of Arrangements. made Nebraska in the curly days, and vi laid the foundation for the great achievements of the state. The fourth day will be a real car nival day devoted to spurts of every kind and the sKrt lovers will be given the oji'jrtur.ity of a lifetime in the j way of a carnival celebration. The j young ami old and middle aged ; THE COUNTY BOARD REGULAR MEETING HELD AND USUAL AMOUNT OF ROUTINE BUSINESS TRANSACTED. Phittamotth, Nab., July 20, 1009. Board met pursuant to adjournment, I will doubtless be delighted in the sports 1 present M. L. Friedrich and C. R. Jor- M mutes oi previous nwtmtj ic l LI MIL Will UL IIIVI l'.Ut. it i . .... .. , w. , mm. At the regular mealing of the Com-. n,-,.,a;nn9 anii i,aS(5 ball with hundreds ! and anuroved, when the following busi- merrial club Tuesday night at Coates lf r aUractions maUc up the j ness was transacted in regular form: Hall the committee which was ap- j pr0Bram for tnis aay. The last day j Komi of the Lincoln Constrct. Co. pointed to investigate the matter of a i ... . , Kuriintrton dav. A grand filed and approved. ill t. trivn and everything! Bond of K. G. Lewis, Justice of the will be done that is possible to make Peace, Louisville Precinct, filed and this a most interesting and attractive approved. event, The city is beginning to be- j The following bills were allowed: come enthusiastic over the matter and j gknkral fund. Business Men's Carnival made their re port. The time was definitely set for holding the cirniva, commencing on Wednesday September 1 and continu ing the 2, 3, 4 and G of September. This carnival event will be the big gest thing this city has ever underta ken. Each day will be a special day and it is hoped that not less than 60, 000 people may be attracted to witness the entertainment and amusements and bargains which the business men of PlBttsmouth will have provided for the dateaSeptcmber 1 to 6 them, tvery business man ana mer chant in the city will be assigned some special work to do. When the assign ments to the various committees have been made.the detail work of arrange ments will be taken up. Doubtless many prizes will be offered to induce competition in various lines. The committee reported that one day the people of Cass county will be given the greatest carnival week' ever given by any city of its Bize in the history of tbo state. Let everybody reserve this week to enjoy the hospitality and mer rimont offered by the business men of the city of Plattsmouth and remember Tell your neighbors and friends about it. Write to your friends and relatives in other counties. Let everybody come and be welcome. District Clerk Duy. James Robertson, the gonial clerk of the District court, has been quite busy ! this week, several cases having been will bo devoted to live stock and agri- fild at his office. Wm. A. Cleghorn as cultural interests. This should be one I executor of the estate of Fred Brunko, of the great days of the carnival. The j deceased, seeks to quiet title to some farmers and stock raisers of Cuss county j some land near Louisville with D. K. and adjoining counties will doubtless Thomas ft al us defendants, take advantage of this opportunity fori Frank Graham brings suit against ,1 .......... nA exhibiting what Cass county is now;c:ateoi jonn ivingni, uec.ieu, l .... . it i laii.. c-tnrwi I.. v 11 rtnnr i nn niiur. u-complishing in stock raising as wen quiei nine m cu.nc U...L. . as studying the various methods of I nes at boutn bena. improvement. me aatnir.isiraior oi me uuim i. u.a ill I. ...'.in ,u , Bauer estate wouia iiko permwhion tu " I .-.!! aF (hn ni-Aiwirrv Musical Day. This should be a special i u feature and doubtless bands from the j bc uscd I'aving dcbU various towns surrounding Plattsmouth will enter tnn comesi lor me prize i fu-. Vi-ws-HeraI.d is in receipt of Aside from the band music there will James Robertson, State vs. Joan A. Ftisner $17 15 C. D. Quinton, same 7 55 II. C. McMaken, s:ne 2 10 Dr. J. B. Martin, same i Alex Bisanz, same 2 10 John Mercer same 2 10 Ben Uainey, same 4 10 E. Manspeaker, same 2 10 Geo. Dwyer, same 4 10 Chas. Burke, Assgnd to W. l, Kamsey, same James Robertson, State vs. An drew Bloom H 45 C. D. Quinton. same 6 85 M. Archer, same 8 50 James Robertson, State vs. Chiirles Hixon 21 C. D. Quinton, same J. D. Tutt, assgnd te II. M. Soenniehsen, bailiff certificate 8 00 C. D. Quinton, saly. uud board ing county prisoners .261 00 ROAD FL'.N'l). V. C. Bartlett, road work Dist. 15 $,10 50 Ben Beckman same 10 41 50 Wilson Concrete Co., culvert work 12 42 43 BRIDGE FUND Neb. Constn. Co. bridge work $3080 0f Lincoln Constn. Co., same.... 1200 00 Ben Beokman, same.... .... 20 00 Board adjourned to meet August 3, 1909. W. E. RoSENCRANS, County Clerk. Are You Going To Alberta? 4 10j Harvesting and Threshing in Progress-Can See What Land is Producing. professional men of Cass roaaty hav already made purchases in Alburta. Land-seekers from sme 15 or 20 states are flocking there by Vlic thousands, nt of them buying a quarter section or more before they return. Six yeara ago this land sold at from $2 to $5 an acre; today, it is selling at from $12 or $15 up to $50 an acre. The Canadian Pacific R. R. Co. ad vanced the price of its lands 20 per cent on July 15 and further advances are sure to come as the home seekers con tinue to rush into that country. If you cannot possibly get away to go on Aug. 3, you can go on tire next excursion day, which will be August 17. Alberta grows the best wheat to be found, the yield being from 30 to 55 bushels per acre. Oats yield from CO to 100 bushels and barley, 40 to 80 bu shels. You can purchase first class dry land within 2, 3 er I miles of a mar ket at $18 an acre and irrigated land at $30 an acre. Whure can you buy land at that price that will grow such large crops? Terms: One-tenth down and bal ance in nine equal annual payments. Far further particulars, call upon or write, Geo. L. Farley, Local Agent, Coates Block, Plattsmouth, Nebr. The World's Big Industries. Tuesday, August 3, is the date of the next excursion to "Sunny Southern 16 55' Alberta," Canada. This will be the I best time of all the year for prospec- According to the latest figures tho water power development of this coun try is reported asT, 357,000 horsepower, and the number of wheels which it turns at 52,827. The canals of Holland have a total length of 5,000 miles, and they are much more important than the country'a railroads, which have a mileage of 2.000 miles. The available iron ore supply of the United States is estimated at 4,785,000, 000 long tons. The wealth production on farms, ac cording to the estimate of the depart ment of agriculture, was in 1807, $1, 250,000,000 and, in 1909, $7,512,000,000. The production of iron ore from the mines of tho United States in the year 11)07 wa3 52,01)0,000 tons, tho largest total ever produced in a single year. The system of building embankments by running trains of loaded cars on rails hung from a suspension cable above the line of the embankment is king used with great success. The foundation work alone of the new municipal building of New York City, which is to be at the Manhattan end of the Brooklyn bridge, will cost $2,000,000. The postolfice business of the United States ha3 grown from practically $1,- HI. Uering, l-iuiu oncim ; ,,.uacM t l,,, Qf All.r.rfo ln.t rh.i-U (,,;, ill nrominont hininps ff ' H JIUI il l-VJ 1WM llh t U lUMU I V Mill 1LO XKIIIIIf C I I as small grain will just be ready for cutting and thrashing. One can see at I in the city in time for supper Monday a glance exactly what the climate and evening. These gentlemen were boost the funds to Old Sttlrs Reunion. The News-HeraI.d is in receipt the advance announcement of the 21st . t i i. i . ii be choruses ana glee ciuos to mane inc of the gM 8cU,cr3 of Qm tnd adjoining counties which will be held at. take aavantage oi me opponuuuy.ro ; on Frid &fA Saturday( AuRUSe , 6 and 7. Excellent programs have been I prepared and the committees end citi- sec and near wnai can tie prooucea in a musical line. Arother day will be Pioneer Day. It i will be arranged to scure the atten dance of nil the pioneers of Cass county and swith eastern Nebraska. The state ofliee.rs of the Nebraska Pioneer Association will be present and a banquet will doubtless be provided ar.d the prosnt generation wiM be giv en ar. opportunity to hear the remi r.iscei.ces of the men and women who zens of Union will endeavor to make tlvs event eclipse all previous elTorts. Cha.4. K. Ward was m the city Tue3 day. Mr. Ward ;epreiits the Lincoln Construction Co. and was here for an interview with the county commission era. Glenn E Construction that purpose. county, Kans Wm. Gilmour, State vs. Charles Ilixon 4 80 Walter Gochenour, same 2 50 John McSride, same 4 80 Mrs. Chas. Hixon, same 2 00 Mabel Hixon, same 18 10 T-'flin Ilivon. same 18 10 Mrs. Anna Bird, same 4 00 James Warga, same 2 f0 Lee Fickler 4 80 Mrs. Chas. Schwab, same 6 00 Wm. Holl. same 2 00 H. M. Soennichsen, same 2 00 Ida Hixon, same 16 10 R. W. Gochenour, same 2 60 Wm. Schwab, same 3 00 B. I. Clement, Inquest Robert Hahv.ell Dick McNoilin, same H. R. Race, jury Roht. Haswell Elmwood Boos'ert. An automobile party consisting of, Attorney Wm. Deles Dernier, John G. i Stark, republican candidate for County ! trensurer: Bunker C. S. Aldrich. Mer-i chant L. F. Langhorst, and Chauffeur 0H0.OW) in 1820, and $5,500,000 in 18T0 to ?2t),ui)U,iHii) in ltwu, .i.i,uiw,ww, in men and citizens of Elmwood. arrived i ni.uu."" " inw,i-.uw,iiAi, soil will produce. Crop prospects in this famous wheat belt have not been bet ter in 20 years, which means that the price of land there will continue to ad vance in price. About 30 or 40 farmers, business and ing for the Elmwood Chautauqua which and $191,500,000 in 1908. According to government statistics, the estimated coal supply of the United is soon to be held in that lively little States is put down nt 3,135,708,000,000 city. The party left Elmwood about 4 1 tons, while tho output from the mines o'clock and made stops at Murdock and ! of the United States in 1007, the year Louisville making the trip to this city j of the largest production, was 420,000, in record time. 1 000 tons. i "Make Hay While the Sun Shines" Smith of the Nebraska Co., is also here for QNE DOLLAR spent at our Sum mer Clearance Sale goes as far as TWO DOLLARS elsewhere. If you doubt it test it. This is a genuine CLEARANCE no holding back on the price of any summer mer chandise, not contract goods. Handkerchiefs, straw hats and sox TVTon nlnin nnH fnnnv summer underwear l Men's full shirt with or without collar Boys shirts in blue and fancy Men's good solid Dutchess Trousers 5c 39c 23c 1.45 D. T. Dudley, same P. S. Barnes, same S. G. Coglizer, same N. J. Calkin, same A. J. McDonald, same A. E. Peterson, witness to Robt. Haswell E. E. Koo:itz, same j Frank Kbpser, same. , C. S. Crissman, same I F. S. Deats, same i P. 8. Dai'tin, same : Dr. J. P.. Hur.gate, same 'Geo. Barton, Petit Juror I John Bajeck, same ! Peter Eveland, same : F. M. Hesse, same i J. A. Hennings, same i Geo. Cook, same j L. I). Mullen, tame Wm. Staikjohn, same Potcr Campbell, same ! Lyman James, same i W. O. Ogden, same ' John Edmunds, assgnd. ta M. C. Friedrich D. A. Miller.samc toD. C. Mor gan , Chas. Gertach, Petit Juror J. F. Uennir.gs, same 11 90 ; 7 80: 1 101 1 10, 1 10 l 1 10 j 1 10 1 10' 50 ro 50 vo 50 50 50 9 SO 6 10 7 30 G 10' 7 80 ; 11 40 1 11 40 fi GO 8 90 11 50 13 00 G 80 It won't shine long at our sale to begin next Saturday morning at 8 a. m. We don't want to have to sell you shop worn clothes next spring. That's our main reason for such ridiculously low prices. Every sale article will be marked with a green tag, giving the original and the sale price. All men's suits including Hart Schaffner & Marx line worth up to $30.00. 13 12 9 00 40 ; so; Many other bargains not possible to list here. This sale is strictly on the square. Compare the goods with the ads, if they don't agree don't buy. No cash register tickets. No sale goods charged. wescotfs Sons "Where Quality Counts. THE HOME OF SATISFACTION. John Colbert, same 8 80;i Geo. W. Snyder, same 31 50 i Geo. Born, same 8 10 : Geo. Horn, same 7 40 Aug-. Tartsch. Bailiff 8 00 ! V.. Manspeaker, same 12 C. F. Hall, fee bill State vs. Dallibleetal $15.50 allowed. . 7 Dr. Leonard Muier, medicine to J. C. Aarons 15 C. R. Jordan, saly. and expense 14 B. C. Marquardt, mdsc 18 Plattsmouth Water Co., water jail and court house 31 1 1. C. Munger, (i mos. paly, care physicians Dist. 6 25 M. Fanger, adsf.1. to poor 20 Anton Kalasek, labor 8 Klopp& Bartlett, sapplies 45 Neb. Tel. Co., toll and rent .... 3 E. Ratnour, burial of puupyr. . . 45 E. Manspupker, fe bill 30 Remington Typewrite, ribbon.. M. L. Frieilrich, saly. and exp. 15 M. L. Friedrich money paid for mowing weeds 1 Trenmour Cc;k, copies of legis- tion (refused) Ii I). L. Amick, juror certificate., f C. D. Quinton. boarding city prisoners II Wm. Barclay, incus to jury ... K All suits selling from 22.50 to 00. 00 All suits selling from 18.00 to 22.50 All suits selling from 13.50 to 1G.50 All suits soiling from 10.00 to 13. 00 17.50 14.50 .10.50 7.50 tf T. ' rV W : Copvfiiiht t j30 br Hut ji'luiinT Si Mr I oo ; In tho boys suit department we're going to do somathing that will be of interest to economical parents. All suits made by Ederheimcr Stein & Co. Absolutely guaranteed. All suits Knickerbocker style. All suits from 6.00 to S.50. All suits from 1.50 to 5.50. All suits 3..-.0 to 4.50 .85.75 .3.75 .2.75 We have one line of soft collar shirts made of asof t silky material worth 1.23 sale price 75C (5 shades all sizc3. Bttnafide Cash Sale "Make hav whilethe sun sliines" itr; ,i;i't .-liiae I at o ir "viiLi'' giving" s:.le. Come Sat'.irdny J Watch Our Window 210 i. S a. in.