IIP Iltos&U I LITTLE LCfCALS. Absolutely Tare Renders the food more wholesome and su perior in lightness and flavor. The only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar. Excursion Rates Everywhere It is impossible to present a detailed list of the attractive ex cursion rates now in effect. You Can go East on daily low rates to Atlantic cities and re sorts; every day rates to Wisconsin, Michigan and Canadian re sorts, and for the? celebrated tour of the lakes. You Can go West: There are very attractive rates every day to Colorado, Yellowstone Park, Seattle, California, Black Hills, Hot Springs; homeseeker3 rates every first and third Tuesdays everywhere west. Inquire about the personally conducted camp ing tours from Cody into the Yellowstone Park. See Your Own Country: Between America's prosperity and low railroad rates there is every reason why you should join the great summer travel throng. W. L. Pickett, Agent. L W. Wakeley, G. P. A., Omaha. To The Public BUILD NOW The prices of lumber and building material of all kinds is lower at the present time than it will be in the future. Large buyers such as the railroads and similar corporations, have be gun to buy in large quantities, the result rs the lumber market has passed the low place and prices are bound to advance. If you are ex pecting to build it will pay you to BUY NOW. Get prices from F. M. RICHLY, Peter Keil whs in the city from his farm near Cullom Tuesday. Mr. Keil is preparing to thresh and Itruled out a load of coal. Mr. and Mrs. Juliui Helfiekcr of near Culloni attended to tmsiness in town yesterday. Julius raei'iitly built a fino large barn on his farm. Julius Peppvrbcrff a former cigar manufacturer, and capitalist of this city, now in business at Lincoln was a visitor in this city Wednesday taking orders for his celebrated "Bud" cigars. Miss Vivn Barton of Lincoln is in the city for a visit with her friend Mis Carrie Becker. Mjss Barton is daughter of ex-county treasurer Bar ton and has many friends in this vicinity who will be delighted to meet her. Mrs. W. U. Seybert and son Jen nings were in town from Cullom Wed nesday. The little boy stopped on a nail a few days aco and as his parents were somewhat afraid of the results he was brought in so the doctor could dress the wound. Conrad Heisel the aged miller is very ill and in a serious condition at his home on Washington avenue, his rela tives fear an operation may be neces sary to relieve him him. He has not been well for some time and an early recovery is doubtful on account of his great age. His many friends will re gret to hear of his condition and it is hoped he will improve and be out and about soon. Ben Beckman was a visitor in the city Wednesday. He drove in from his farm and was accompanied home by John ami Henry Klimm who had just arrived in Plattsmouth from California and were looking for work. The boys had been disappointed in the west where they expected to do well and were glad to got back to old Cass again. They will wonk for Uncle Ben or some of his neighbors. Clasd Everett drove in from his fine farm east of Union yesterday and made a short visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Richey in this city Mr. Everett returned home last evening and Mr. and Mrs. Richey accompanied him for a visit it his home in the country. Mr. Richey in rapidly re covering from his recent iMiiess and appears to be gaining strength daily. His many friends are much pleased and hope to soon learn that he is in full possession of his fvrwer health and strength. A marriage license was issuod yester day to Wm. Patterson, aged 38 of Waepinj Water, and Misa Florence Rusterholtz, aged K of Murray, Neb. The marriage took place last- evening at the home of the bride's mother near Murray. The bride is quite well knows in Plattsmouth and vicinity is a daughter of the late Levi M. Rus'er holtz. The groom is a prominent young man in his community awi enjoys the acquaintance of a large circle ot sincere fnesds. The Niws-Herald joins witti the many friends of the happy couple in extending best witflies for a long and prosperous married life. PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA. 18-13 Old Papers For Sale at This Officp T A A A rrA A A rA A A t t t ? ? ? ? ? ? v t ? V : f f v ESTABLISHED 1871 The First National Bank of Plattsmouth, Nebraska. SAFE, SOUND AND CONSERVATIVE Careful Attention Prompt Service Reasonable Terms George E. Dovey, President. Frank E. Schlater, Vice Tres. Horatio N. Dovey, Cashier. Carl G. Fricke, Ass't. Cashier. f t ? t t t ? ? t f Y ? A Dangerous Insect. i Regarded in the light of recent know- J ledge, the fly msy easily be clasped, the ' world ovor, as the most dangerous in-! sect on earth. It bus been thoroughly demonstrated ! that it is one of the chief agencies in j thr preuJ of Asiatic cholera. We now j know it to be the source of a high per centage of th cases of typhoid fever and the thief disseminator of other (lis- eat.es, from which ubout 7,000 children die annually in New York city alone. Prom a Report by Dr. L. 0. Howard, j anrnmoiogist or the Department of Agriculture. In an article published recently in the New York State Medical Journal, Dr. John K. Huher, M. I)., professor of pulmonary diseases in the Fordham University Medical school in New York, said: "There is no doubt that flies do much to swell the infant death rate. It has been shown conclusively that infant mortality is the greatest in fly time. There are few more congenial culture mediums for baefceria than milk and Bhould thereto the least cessation of care in the destruction of flics and in keeping them away from the child, death may result." Will Visit in the South. Wm. Holshue, John Mrasek pnd Peter Hansen, departed today for Ok lahoma and Indian Territory. William will stop at Minco, Okla., where he ewns a quarter section of land and visit with friends and attend to business for a few weeks. Peter and John will go on to Pocas set, Indian Territory where Peter will inspect the crops on 160 acres of land he owns. John who has been visiting with his father and brothers here for several weeks returned to his home at Pocaset where he owns a quarter sec tion of good land. John lives with Frank Novotny whose farm adjoins his on the south. Explanation. Some of my friends, seem to thii k I should have run for County Clerk, after having beon named by the Republican Committee. In explanation of my omission to file, In accordance with the committes action, I will simply state that my name was used at the time under my protest, as I was not seeking the office. I have at no time intended to be a candidate if some other good republican should file for the office. Mr. Lushinsky is a worthy and com petent man, a good republican, and will make a good officer. I most highly appreciate tho good opinion of those who wished me to be a candidate, fully as much so, as if I had filed and receiv ed the nomination. W. W. Windham. Buys Ford Touring Car. Philip Decker was a- visitor in the city today and took home a fine auto mobile which he purchased from the Cnibill-Cummina automobile Co., of this city. It is a twenty horse power Ford "touring car" and is manufac tured by the Ford Motor Co., at De trit, Michigan. The car has had several weeks' test by Dr. Cummins and has proven itself equal to any emergency, climbing speedily and easily any hill in the vicinity. The price $srQ, is very reasonable and Mr. Becker is to be congratulated upon securing so good a machine for the moderate cost. 'Engir.eCoes Through Bridge. Wm. Spence, who owns and operate a fine steana threshing outfit had a stroke of hrd luck this morning. Mr. Spence was engagtd in moving his ma chine to the vicinity of Cullom where he had cantweted to begin threshing today, and had arrived near the home of Geo. P. Hern west of the city whea the heavy eagine broke throagha small brldgo. No one was injurod but the engine was damaged to some extent which will necessitate sending for re pail's r.nd consequently oause consider able delay in threshing. Laying Up Treasure. No man lays up treasure ia heaven until he quits dodging taxes oa earth. Dallas News. I Justice vs. Iniquity, j It Is joy to the jost to do judgment; j but destruction shall be to tho work : ers of Iniquity. Proverbs 21:15. Where the Disgrace Lies. I Disgrace is not ia the punishment, hut In the crime. Alfleri. J I The Greedy Caterpillar. ! The caterpillar each month eats food veifihini: 6.000 times its own weight. Special Sale of Sample Hammocks AT Herold Book & Stationery. Store V f V t t ? t t ? ? t t y t t ? ? ? y t ? ? ? f ? ? The sample line of a leading manufacturer we have bought at a liberal discount, and are in position to MAKE very close prices. Special on Croquet Sets, A $1.50 value at 98 cents. 20 per cent discount on all Spalding's Base Ball Goods, that we have in stock. We are determined to reduce our stock of Base Ball Goods, and in order to do so will give 20 per cent discount from catalogue price. We have a full line of Gold Medal, Munhroorn and Au tograph Bats, Catcher Mitts, Balls, etc. 20 per cent discount on these goods is just 20 per cent saved. or b ery store One Door West of Fanger's. j T T T y T T I i y T r r t t T y y y y t y y in ATCHISON LEAVENWORTH KANSAS CITY ST. LOUIS Are Best Reached by the G. A. R. REUNION -AT- Salt Lake City August eth-1 4th Rest Reached Through Scenic Colorado via Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Special Lew Rate Hugh Norton, Agent. (m. a CHICHESTER S PILLS ,l.ol-... UliiinniKi TlnmjAV rill, m lird iixi (jiiij wuimSS' IMI.M. M3lfl lllfh 111.. tMI.1 WAS I nke no olhr. II. ir ot ynnr V M ASiONO II11ANU ll..N, t" ""wn as liril, Snlwt, AUlvt kf Ui-j. nl n bu nnnrriPTK r... ouiu DI UrtUUUI5l3 LVLKIlUlLut Smoke an ACO-RN And be Happy I Rcxall Fountain Pen ! 14-K Gold Print I Only 1 SI. 50 ! Guaranteed to give satis- '.' faction or money refunded. '. - I F. G. Fricke & CO., f Expert Pill Mixers. :; Huston's Fountain Pen, :: $3.50 to $6. 00. t jAt a The Question Is "Will I get results?" And legion an swers, "Use J. I. CASE Threshing ma chinery and yon will." There are thousands of threshermen all over the United States who will testify to the efficiency and reliability of J. I. CASE t ? ? ? ? ? ? X Threshing machinery. That CASE ma chinery does good work is attested by the fact that grain growers wait fre quently for weeks for the progressive thresher with a CASE outfit. Why not get into the threshing business? The time is now. 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