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About The news-herald. (Plattsmouth, Neb.) 1909-1911 | View Entire Issue (June 2, 1910)
BEAUTIFYING THE HOME Graining is so easy that a child can do I it provided the CHI-NAMEL ' PROCESS is used. We are willing to demonstrate this pro-. cess to you at any time, and show you why this process is the easiest and most satis- factory one known. You can cover any painted work, no mctter what color, or how dark and rough. WEYRICH & HADRABA Sole Agents. Slim Is Here Charles Sponsler of Shenendoah, known to most people as "Slim", is in the city for a day or two trying to interest the merchants in some kind of an attraction to draw the people in and Btir up a little excitement in the town. He is known as the "Long distance talker" and has been in the city several times with different ad vertising attractions, the last time, when tha phontoon bridge was opened across the river. He thinks a fall stock show would be a fine thing for the place but he is in favor of putting on races and other stunts to make the event a most excitingjonc that will draw people for miles. He spoke well of the prospects for such a show here, feeling sure it will make a good annual event that will be a big ad for Plattsmouth. Has Vaudeville Act One of the best vaudeville shows that has been seen in town for some time was put on yesterday afternoon and evening at the Majestic by the G. Avery Comedy Co. Madam Marei Avery in her comedy is one of the best little ladies in her line that ever appeared in Plattsmouth. Her baritone singing was the feature of the act, while G. Avery with his strong tenor in his original production "The Tryout" which is a bunch of good laughs, certainly wins the audience. Mr. Warner holds up his name of "King of the knives and glass" and is .a drawing card in his glass eating and dancing. They will appear before the footlights again tonight and to morrow night. quickly obtained from one perfect cleanser. Old Dutch Cleanser is a sure, safe and ea,sy aid to the home maker. It makes pots, pans, kettles, and cutlery look like new without a lot of scraping and scouring; it cleans wood, tile anil cement floors, painted walls, woodwork, tiling, windows,and bathroom furniture without hard rub bing; it polishes everything that needs it quickly and easily. You'll know how well it does all of tliis with but one trial. Let This One Cleanser Take the Place of Several. It is needless to use several different cleansing compounds when the same and even better results can be more The Meeting at Lincoln. T. II. Pollock and wifo and daugh ter were passengers on the Omaha Burlington this morning, Mrs. Pollock and daughter remaining in Omaha while Mr. Pollock will attend a tele phone meeting in Lincoln. The of ficers of the different independent tel ephone companies in the state are to meet representatives of the Postal Telegraph company and an agree ment will probably be reached where by the companies will co-operate in sendfing messages throughout the state in muifi the same manner as the Western Union and the Bell people are now doing. At present the Postal does not extend any further south in this locality than South Omaha but if the deal goes through the tele grams of the company will be sent by phone by the phone company into nearly any part of the state. The United Doctors arc in the city and arc doing a flourishing business at the Riley hotel where they have en gaged rooms for the day. They are very pleasant people and their patients seem well pleased with theresultsthey secure. Hugh Siever, wife and four children arrived Sunday evening from their home at El Reno, Okla., for a visit with Hugh's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Siever. They will also attend the wedding of their sister, Miss Mollic which is to be solenutizcd tomorrow. Let Me Tell You Something If you want to be properly dressed, you should have your clothes made to order. You can't get up-to-date style in ready-mades, for they are made six months before the season opens. BLUE SERGE SUITS The only place in the cit where you can get a good blue serge, l. ncv worsted, Cheviot or Scotch tweed -... that are actually worth fro t m . r nly $20 Cleaning and Repairing A SPECIALTY ALL WORK GUARANTEED James Socher The Tailor. . I Local Items (From Tuesday's Dally) A. Pi. Todd was an Omaha trav eler this' morning on the early Bur lington train. V. V. Ix'onard was a traveler to the Gate City today. Miss Mollie Goodwin left this morn ing for Gknwood where she will make a few days visit. M). 0. Dwyer boarded the train this norning bound for Omaha where some business matters were calling him. Mrs. Marie Fields of Pacific Junc tion arrived in the city today to re main a couple of days atjie home of her son, Herman. William Robertson returned 'this morning from Fremont were he spent Decoration Day. William Ballance spent Decoration Day at Omaha returning in the even ing to be ready for work this morning. Mrs. D. P. Jaujkson is in Omaha for a few days being entertained at the home of several different friends. Louis and Gmorgc Bushhousen of of Ravenna have been guests in the city since Wednesday at the home of their aunts, Mrs. Dora Hess and 7Mrs Sophia Wolfe., The two boys left this morning for Omaha from where they will proceed to their home. John Burton of Emerson, la., has been in the city for a day or two but expects to lertve this evening for his home. He has been on a trip to the western part of the state where he attended the golden wedding adver sary of an old friend, with who, he had been married on the same day just fifty years ago. Notice. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for County Commissioner from the Third district, subject to the will of the republicans, at the primary election this falL 191-Ct-wtf. 1I.DETTMAN. Balzao and Black Coffee. Balzac was addicted to the use of strong black coffee and depended upon it as a nervous stimulant during the hours which he devoted to composi tion. Its effect bo has himself de scribed in these words: "The coffee falls Into your stomach. Immediately everything starts into ac tion. Your ideas begin to move like Grand Army battalions on the battle field, and the battle opens. Memories arrive at a run, standards flying; the light cavalry of comparisons breaks into a magnificent gallop; the artillery of logic dashes up and unllmbers; thoughts come rushing up as sharp shooters; characters spring up on all sides; the paper becomes covered with ink. for the struggle has begun and ends In torreuts of black water like the battle In black powder." Burnt aa a Tax Collector. In the olden days candles were taxed articles, and It was the duty of Hubert Burns as an excise olDcer to see that the tax was not evaded. lie generally looked the other, way, however, as when passing through the kitchen on night at William Lorimer's of Kennl shall, where the gudewlfe was busy making caudles, be merely remarked. "Faith, madam, ye're thrang the nlcht," and passed into the parlor. St. James' Gazette. f ? ? ? f ? f f ? T t x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X x x x X X X X X X X ? X I I X X X X ? The Mountains Bother Them, The British have hud heaps of troU' ble in Slam to make the natives under stand that the world is round instead of flat. Indeed, the native teachers keep on teaching the children that it is flat, and when argued with they re ply. "If it isn't flat why do the moun tains Htnnd up us they do Instead of rolling downhill?" The Lesion She Learned. A fair western co-ed and one of the male seniors fell violently in love and neglected their studies shamefully, Both were expelled. The fair toed therupon wrote this interesting reply to the faculty: Oentlcmen You have expelled me for neglecting my studies, yot i have learned at your Institution more than you will ever know. I have learned the meaning or love. What Is the use of studying bot any tf I am not allowed to gather roses? Why should 1 devote myself to astron omy ir I may not look at the stars? What does It profit me to spend years on mathematics and neglect my own figure? Yon have expelled my fiance also. Do you think he Is unhappy? We were mar' ried last evening. i Exchange. $1,000 Abu mi ISSUED BY THE NORTH AMERICAN ACCI DENT INSURANCE CO., OF CHICAGO PAID UP FOR ONE YEAR Given by the News-Herald Publishing' Co. for one year's subscription paid in advance to the Plattsmouth Daily News or the Semi-Weekly News-Herald as follows: Daily News in advance, by mail, $3,50. Daily News in advance, by carrier, $4.50. Semi-Weekly News-Herald, in advance, $2.00. This policy pays $1,000 for loss of life. This policy pays 1,000 for. loss of both eyes. This policy pays 1,000 for loss of both hands. This policy pays 1,000 for loss of both feet. This policy pays $1,000 for loss of one hand and one foot. This policy pays 250 for loss of one hand. This policy pays 250 for loss of one foot. This policy pays 2o0 for loss of ene eye. As will be seengby the figures given above, the subscription to the Daily and Semi-Weekly has been advanced 50 cents to cover the cost of the insurance policy. The publishers want it distinctly understood that the North American Accident Insurance Co. is considered the most re liable in the United States and its policies are being sold in connection with subscriptions by the Great Hearst papers and other leading papers of America. We absolutely guarantee the insurance. Our arrange ments with the company is a limited period only, for so you will have to get busy if you want an accident policy for one year for ?0 CENTS. THE NEWS-HERALD PUBLISHING CO. Plattsmouth, OLDEST PAPER IN CASS CO. Nebraska ? ? f ? T ? ? ? V ? f T T t ? ? ? T T T f t ? f ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? T t ? ? ? $ y ? ? ? ? ? ? t ? w NOW IS THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NEWS Court House Proceedings. A henri g on claims was held todav in the estate of Andrew II. Peterson an aged gentlemen who died near Lnion last Pebruary leaving an es tate valued at about 1,000. The old manalived on the farm of II. W. Llovd the last four years of his life and to day the former brought in a claim of $120.00 for wood used by him, $23.00 of which was allowed; a claim of $720 for caring for his team of mules which was dissallowcd; a $200 claim dfor his board and keep which was al lowed and a $100 surety note which was allowed. A large number of Union people interested in the case were m the city the party including A. II. Chidester, M. Lyndee, F. W. Young, F. A. Finklc and Charles Graves. Notice to Contractors. Sealed bids will be received by the county clerk of Cass county, at his office in Plattsmouth, Nebraska, for installing a steam heating plant in the home at the County Poor Farm. Plans and specifications to accom pany each and every bid. County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids. Bids to be filed with the County Clerk on or before Noon of Monday, June 20th, 1910. D. C. MORGAN, County Clerk. Plattsmouth, Neb., May 17, 1010. 1S06 Today was the time set , or the hearing of claims in the B. J. Hudson estate but no claims have been presented. Sand Swspt Asia. In the nrld lands of ccutral Asia the nlr Is reported as often lndon wltb fine detritus, which drifts like snow around conspicuous objects and tends to bury them In n dust drift. Even when there Is no apparent wind the nlr Is described as thick with fine dust, and a yellow sediment covers every thing. In Khotau this dust sometimes so obscures the sun that at midday one cannot Bee to read fine print with out a lamp. Mrs. Lucinda Brittain wasexamincd by the insanity board Suturdaymorn ing found a fit subject for the asylum where she was taken in the afternoon by the sheriff. She had been in the asylum about sixteen years ago. A case was filed in district court tofday directing sercive of publica tion in the matter of John Wnrga versus Lydia Merian et al. Marriage lioende was issued today for George A. Ludwig, age 21, of Cass county, and Anna Inselmann, age 17 of Avoca. May Pole Party. The Ju 2.or Auxiliary of the Episco pal church is to giveii May Pole party at Coates hall this evening for the bene fit of the society, an admission fee of twenty-five cents is to be charged which includes the refreshments. A A good program has been arranged and a fine time is in store for both old and young. i " Kittie Siever is here from Mar quette, Neb., to attend the Tucy Siever nuptials. X WABASH X AAAvVsffcaffcAAAsftsrasniAA W. T. Richards left on the earlv morning train for Lincoln and from there to Nebraska City where he was called by the death of his grand father Mr. Foote. Mr. Foote located five miles south of the city about fifty six, years ago. Mrs. A. II. Waltz went to Omaha Monday to do some shopping. The manager of the Lincoln Grain Company spent part of the day Wed nesday in Wabash. Bert Philpot passed through town Wednesday with his touring car tak ing some parties to Klmwood. P. T. Otte took several parties to the mouth of Salt Creek Wednesday I think they went to take a bath buc they took some hooks with them. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Copplc drove over from Alvo Sunday afternoon to see papa and mamma. The Babtist church was well Billed Sunday morning to listen to the Memorial sermon. Directly after the sermon the greater part of the congregation took a walk to the Wccj ing Water Creek to witness the Imb tism of five men of this immediate vicinity. Sealed Proposals TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Of fice of the Supervising Architect, Washington, D. C. May 17, 1910. SEALED PROPOSALS will be re ceived at this office until 3 o'clock P. M. on the 2Sth day of June, 1910, and then opened, for the construc tion, complete, "including plumbing, gas piping, heating apparatus, and electric conduits and wiring of the United States Post Office at PLATTS MOUTH, NEBR., in accordance with drawings and specifications, copies of which may be obtained from the Custodian at Plattsmouth, Nebr. or at this olfice at the discretion of the; Supervising Architect. JAMES KNOX TAYLOR, Mrs. Frank Renney, arrived from Madrid Saturday to attend the wed ding of her sister, Miss Mollie to Mr. Ernest Tuey, which taken place tomorrow. FROM A BARREL OF FLOUR to all kinds of good things baked at this bakery, is a maze of bewitchcry. BREAD. CAKES, PIES, COFFEE ROLLS and a hundred and one other things ,uiax mis oakery invents, nm him out, each and all arc appetizing, and and healthful ITS HERE YOU GET BEST BAKED STUFF MADE. James V. Kaspar Bakery.