We Should Try to Succeed by
Merit is the Only
Thing That
Counts
xy advertising not founded
set forth any claims in
business, and in reach inir out for
alive to its requirements. Your
Jo Uela3-.n0 Ioubt, no lack in quality or value. e are a uepenu-
able source to all who wish to secure the best that is going at the
best prices. When to buy is controlled by inclination: where to buy
. . . ... 11.
is a puzzling problem
The best
is undoubtedly with us. as we carry the largest stock of
Dry Goods, Shoes,
Carpets, Notions,
Furnishing Goods
Etc., to be found in any store in eastern Nebraska, outside of Omaha
or Lincoln. This store has prepared to offer something more power
ful than mere assortment it has linked economy with its vast col
lection. For months the work of Price Pressure Buying has gone
on to land on our counters the most remarkable values to be found
in the
world of retailing.
m MOLD
Sole Agents in
Munsing's Celebrated Underwear
505-507 Main St.
Nehcwvkx
From the lU-iristcr.
Miss Laura Ingwerson left last week
for Omaha, where she will enter the
Methodist hospital, for training as a
nurse and deaconess.
P. P. Sheldon received a car load of
choice potatoes one day last week, and
before night had them all sold.
Z. W. Shrader is the latest victim of
false report, having l-en charged with
making derogatory remarks concern
ing the late President McKinley. Mr.
Shrader brands the rejort as a lie",
and will pay a reward for proof of who
started the false report.
Henry Sturm. A. P. Sturm and 11.
P. Stoll have gone to Colorado to hunt
big game.
A Iemorest gold medal contest,
under the auspices of the W. C. T. V.
was held at the school house last week.
Miss Stella Banning, of Nehawka,
Miss Iaisy Puck, of l.'nion. Miss MaU-1
Peckham and Miss Nutzman, r A voca,
and Miss Young, of Murray, contested.
Miss Panning won the medal, which
was presented by Hon. E. M. Pollard.
P. P. Sheldon intends building a new
letor!ice building on the lot west of
his store. This will be more conven
ient for iatrons of the postottice, and
will bean improvement for the town.
Probate Notice.
I X t ol XTV CiU lIT. CASS ColWTV. NF-
l.r:sk:: In Hi- m.ut.-r of the .stale t,f
William Morrow, iltn-hxil: Artie Morrow
AimIjt Morrow, Joseph .Morrow. Milton Mor
row, hrtie llariiiinir. u-rt K Morrow, and all
tl-r persim int.-r.slel in -sal. I matter, here
by ai tiotitit-.l that the ut day f
t.-inU-r. A. I. I Anly Morrow til.-.l a peti-
in wnri itiii-iriii aruoii'j oilier tilings
that William Morrow, laie an inhaliitant of
t ass i-otnily. Ncl.r:sk:i. l. parted thi life In
testate at I'lattomouth. inlaid comity, on t he
tlidayuf Auirust. A. I. sH-i awl p-s,-ssl
.f real estate ami iiersonai properly to
Im-a'lniiiilsteretl; that the uhove natiiei iviii-
Mi""' 't me im im and -rsin Interested in
said estate; the prayer of said petition U that
uir niun may sei a lime J..r lo-:iri nir thereon
and upon a hearin? appoint Artie Morrow
w..low of saiddeee.-ts.-d. administratrix of said
estate. Vu are notified that a hcarini; will
l- had npon said ietiiion at the eounty court
mom at I'lattsriKtutli. ass county. Nebraska.
011 me 1-111 nay or iN-tolx-r. A. H. V.M. at the
liourof to o'clock in the forenoon, tnd that If
you fail to appear at said time, and object to
iinT.tiini:-i. me court may irrant tli
prayer of staid petition, and appoint Artie
Morrow, or sonic other suitable person, ad
ministratrix or administrator of said estate.
Witness my hand and the seal of said court
i f-iatisntouiii. .Nebraska, thin day of
s-iii'UiT, .1. IF. IWI.
ISealJ J. F lor;i.AS.s. County Jude.
DR. M. JENSEN
VETERINARIAN
The Only Graduate of Veterinary .Medicine
in Cass County.
Weeping Water, - - - Nebraska
lhtrit&cd
i ft Jutes
Quality.
Awarded
Cold Medal
Paris Exposition 1900.
Sold by F. G. EGENBERGER
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
Mm
22
Aerit, Not Favor." Familiar Maxim.
on merit is valueless. When we
cold type, it is because we seek your
your business, we make ourselves
needs are sure of being met here.
i. i it t il
assortment usually decides it; this
this Vicinity for
and Radcliffe's Shoes for Ladies
Plattsmouth, Neb
PlaLttsmoutK
Dr. W. B. Elster, Dentist, Water
man Plock.
For bibles and prayer books call at
A. C. Helps'.
Matthew Gering is expected home
this morning.
Always have your prescriptions filled
at Gering & Co's.
A full line of everything in linings
at Wurl & Coffey's.
There is nothing like it. Continen
tal w hiskey, at Ed Donat's.
My, but how cheap the Sat tier Fur
niture Co. are selling carpets.
The line of candies Gering & Co.
sell have no equal. Try them.
Carpets and curtains at the Sattler
Furniture Co's, on Sixth street.
Come to W..rl x- rv.ff.Mr f..- J
underwear, hosiery and tlankets.
Call at A. C. Helps' and see his ele
gant line of imported chinaware.
ah nrst-ciass dealers sell the Exqui-
iiu.Migdr. ii. rpies, manuiaciurer.
, . : . ... t r i ? l
Call at Ed Donat's and try his twenty-one
years old Continental whiskey.
L. J. Mayfield, publisher of the Lou
isville Courier, was in town fin Mon
day. The Goede concert company will
give a concert at Nehawka tomorrow
night. Ix.ii't forget that Helps is head
quarters for blank Imoks and sta
tionery. Mrs. Wni. Jainieson, of Weepinir
Water, i in the city visiting with
friends.
The II. & M. pay car will make its
regular monthly visit to Plattsmouth
on Monday.
William Stohlman, of Manley, was
in the city on Wednesday and called
at this office.
Gering & Co. keep everything in the
photographic line. Call and get a cat
alogue free.
If you haven't tasted the Continen
tal whiskey at Ed Donat's, you dont
Know w hat Is good.
The Plind Boone concert com Dan v I
will be at the Pre.sbvtpri.in chord,
-
next Tuesday evening.
t, . . K
o....u.ui-r urice.-,, jusl wnai you want
...i .......sc-s-Loopm uoys ana gins. Ger-
ing & Co. keep them.
The nicest outing flannels in the
city, only 10c a yard at Zuckweiler &
Lutz's, Sixth and Pearl streets.
We carry a complete line of men's
overalls, jackets, work shirts, sox, sus
penders and underwear. Wurl & Cof
fey.
If you are looking for a bargain call
at Zuckweiler & Lutz's and see their
French flannels for a)c a yard, regular
price vc.
A. J. Larkin was drunk last Friday,
and it cost him $1 and costs a total
of 44.or to square the police court
records.
We carry an Immense stock of car
pets. Call and examine them at the
Sattler Furniture Co's, the big store I
on Sixth street. I
Call and taste the twenty-one years
old whiskey, Continental, at Ed Do
nate. There are no comparisons.
The young red fox which has been
on exhibition in Dovey's show window,
made its escape Wednesday night.
Mrs. V. V. Leonard lias pone to Kan
sas City for a visit with her son Car
roll, and daughter Verna, who reside
there.
The Turn-Verein entertainment
occurs at their hall tomorrow night.
The B. & M. band will furnish music
for the occasion.
Sargeant W. R. Godberry, of the
Eighth U. S. cavalry, has been in the
city several days this week visiting
with friends here.
The burned portion of the Krug
Brewing company's beer storage house
is being torn down, and the structure
will be rebuilt at once.
When you want to enjoy a good
smoke call for the Exquisito Tc cigar.
Vnnr lietter. Ifoirip mnrlp. union
made. All dealers sell them.
Miss lara Love, of Fremont, has
een visiting friends in the city during
t h n:isf. winL'. nnH :i t ronilprl t T1n ton-
T
Wescott wedding Wednesday night.
Io you need siectacles? Gering & .
Co. guarantee to tit you or no sale.
They let you trj them two weeks, and
if not satisfactory will return money.
The holidays are coming. They will
be here before we know it. Our stock
is all bought and is larger than ever.
Lehnhoff's book store Santa Claus'
store.
The double store building which lias
just been built on south Sixth street
by W. L, rickett is now lieing plas
tered, and will soon be ready for occu
pancy. William Schmidtmann lias a com
plete and extensive line of horse
blankets, fur and plush lap rolies the
largest line in Cass county and at rea
sonable prices.
Arthur Helps returned on Tuesday
from a trip to Kansas City, where lie
purchased from a representative of a
New York house a large stock of goods
for the holiday trade.
Cold weather will soon be here, so
don't fail to get some of the celebrated
seal brand underwear for ladies and
children. Sold only by Zuckweiler
Lutz, Sixth and Pearl streets.
William Campbell was drunk on
Tuesday, and admitted the fact to
Judge Archer, who charged him up
with 1 and costs. William had the
price and settled the account.
The body ot Landon T. White was
disinterred at Oak Hill cemetery yes
terday afternoon and taken to Polk
City, la., for final burial. Mr. White
was formerly a B. & M. engineer, and
died here in IS!).
Before buying j-our stove call on
Ebinger Hardware company. They
carry the best line on earth, such as
the Radiant Home Acorn base burn
ers, Quick Meal and Acorn ranges and
Round Oak soft coal stoves.
Ir. E. W. Cook was severely bruised
and shaken up in a street car accident
at Omaha on Tuesday. The car col
lided with a wagon on the Tenth street
viaduct, and the doctor was a passen
ger on the car and jumped, alighting
on the pavement and received an
assortment of painful but not serious
bumps and bruises, and a severe shak
ing up.
Elizabeth Lovelady appeared before
Judge Archer on Wednesday and tiled
complaint against John McCandless,
charging him with disturbing the
Pce by falsely impersonating an olli-
cer and demanding the right to search
the complainant's house. When Mc-
Candlessappeared before Judge Archer
the latter imnosed a tine of ." and
costs a total of 9. In default of Dav-
ment MeGand ess was committal t..l
jail.
Oscar Allen, of Wabash, is out with
an open letter to Tom Walling, in
which he complains that Tom did not
support him four years ago when he
was a candidate for register of deeds,
and intimates that a similar fate w ill
overtake Walling this year. Oscar is
usually considered to lie a shrewd poli
tician, but his pre.sentcour.se isentirely
wrong. Line up, Oscar, and forgive
and forget. Post-mortem politics is
neither a pleasant nor profitable busi
ness.
J. M. Royd, a stockman of Wray,
Colo., marketed a car load of cattle at
South Omaha Saturday and came to
this city Sunday evening for a visit
wIt" a sister. He claims that while
waiting for the train at South Omaha
he was held up by four mastted men,
who overpowered him and rifled his
pockets. Mr. Boyd sent a check for
500 to a bank at Haigler, Neb., earlier
in the day and his assailants secured
only about $10. He was roughly
handled, however, and his injuries may
have serious results Tli ifo nnH
several other rpl.itu- n,.tif,o,i
hie ti
'j .v.viujiu.
t, w i , ,
D. W. Peed was in town on Wednes-
clay, selling large half tone pictures of
the late President McKinley. Mr. Peed
is quite a character, and for many
years was a printer of the most pro
nounced "tourist" type. He is known
in every office in the west, and enjoys
an extensive acquaintance among the
fraternity. Plattsmouth was form
erly on his regular route, but of late
years he has made his home at Omaha,
where he has published several unique
advertising novelties. During Mc
kinley's visit to the Iaciflc coast Mr.
Reed was several days in advance of
the presidential party, selling large
pictures of the late president for dec
orative purposes, and disposed of hun
dreds or thousands of them. He has
an excellent pictureof McKinley made
from a late photograph, and since the
tatter's death the pictures have been
in great demand and thousands
of
them have been printed and sold.
The Plattsmontb Journal
rri5LISHEl WEEKLY AT
PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA.
Geokgk B. Manx
W. K. Pox
Publishers
SUBSCRIPTION
One year l.oo
Six months 50
Three months
Invariably in advance.
K literal at the postotllcp at Plattsinoutli. Ne-
liraska. as second class matter.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1901.
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
STTE:
For Jiulc of the Supremo Court
COX UAH IloM.KNKKCK
For Kcirents of tin- State I'nlverslty
.1. II. UAVSTOX. F. i. HAWXItY
COUMTY
For Treasurer
JAMKS H. HF.HoLll
For Clerk
FUAXK K. SCIII.ATF.K
For Sheriff
.JOHN I. MtBUIHF.
For Keftlster of Heeds
THOMAS WAI.MMi
For .Incite
HOWAUH SAXTOX
For StiM-rintc ntlciit of Schools
W. C. SMITH
For Coroner
HU. M. U THOMAS
For Comuilssloner-Tliird Hlstriet
MM.TOX W. MOOUF.
Maple Grove
Siecial Correspondence.
Corn husking has commenced in this
neighliorhood, and the crop is averag
ing from twenty to thirty bushels per
acre.
Quite a number of people living in
this vicinity attended the theatre per
formance "For Her Sake" at the Par
mele theatre on Wednesday evening
of last week.
John Iluby gave a dancimr party in
his new house on last Saturday even
ing. A party was given at the home of
Charles Chi isw isser on Saturday night,
which was quite largely attended
and the usual good time was had.
Will and George Wenke were shell
ing corn for William Puis last week,
which was delivered to Walker A: Pit
man at Murray.
George SchafTer, of Manley, visited
with Mrs. Schaffer and family here on
Sunday.
Rumor has it that there will be a
wedding in this neighborhood in the
near future.
William Puis and family visited with
Fred Engelkemeier and family on Sun
day. Albert Iappe was hauling hunlter
from Murray on Monday, for the pur
pose of building a new cattle shed.
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j -
parmele Sweater
'Phone 400
Saturday S .
Evening vL 1 Z
Tenth Annual Tour of
James A. Heme's
ORIGINAL.
COMPANY
IN
Under the Personal Management
OF
Mrs. James A. Hcrnc
PRICES
25C, 50C, 75C $I.OO
Seats on sale Thursday, Oct. 10th
SttOBE
ACPES
Special Correspondence.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Harms visited rela
tives at Lorton, Neb., this week.
Howard Calkin accompanied his
mother-in-law, Mrs Irland, to Omaha
Wednesday, on her way east, where
she will visit for some time.
John O'Leary and William Huney
were Plattsmouth visitors one day
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Jenkins have
returned from their visit to Ohio,
They report a very enjoyable time, vis
iting well remembered scenes, and old
time friends and acquaintances.
Miss Rhoda Ward left for Kansas
City on Saturday evening, where, she
will visit with her sister, Mrs. W
Critch field.
Thomas Walling and James Herold,
of Plattsmouth, attended the Gaeliel
sale last Thursday, and made a brief
stop in Manley on their way home.
Miss Schunnan, of Louisville, spent
Sunday with the family of Fred Kreck
low.
Miss Addie Davis, of Louisville,
sent a few days last week with her
uncle, Joseph Kenned'.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Coon are receiv
ing congratulations over the advent of
a baby daughter.
Roy iles, the young son of Isaac
Wiles, is ill with typhoid fever.
M rs. Clint Andrus' mother and sister
are here tin a visit from Kansas.
Rev. l ather Hennessy spent a few
days in Lincoln last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Register, of Atchison,
Kan., moved to town recently, and
have taken up their residence in the
Essick house.
Among Omaha visitors last week
were Joseph Kennedy, George llamm,
Mrs. John O'Leary, Miss Mary A Mur
phy, Miss Lily Tighe.
Mr. and Mrs. Keedy spent Sunday
w ith Mr. and Mrs. Ward at Sunnvsidt
James .Murphy entertained his
mother, Mrs. Edward Murphy, and
sisters, Mrs. John Tighe and Miss
Mary Murphy, at a dinner given in
their honor one day last week.
Mr. and Mr. Charles Ward, of Wa
bash, are visiting friends and relatives
in the neighliorhood of Manley.
A few of the farmers around Man-
ley have begun shucking their corn
The majority will not begin foranother
week or two, as very little of the corn
is yet fully ripened.
Vtalnuttuig parties are making the
woods merry these days, and bringing
home great quantities of nuts for con
sumption when the cold weather
sets in.
If some of the rain which has fallen
in such abundance lately, had come
during the hot dry spell of last sum
mer, what a wave of rejoicing would
have passed over the count rv.
Union.
From tin: l.cdjrcr.
The revival meetings at the Paptist
church have leen growing in interest,
and the house is crowded every night.
Miss Kate Morse, who has resided
with the Parnum familv durintr the
past three years, left last week for
Chicago, her future home.
James II. Herold, democratic candi
date for treasurer, and Thomas Wall-
ing, democratic candidate for register
of deeds, made us a social visit last
Wednesday afternoon. They have lieen
out over the county interview ing the
voters.
Miss Nellie ChalfanA who spent the
summer with Wesley Wolfeand family
on the ranch near Rawhide Buttes,
Wyo , arrived home last week.
Bird Surface w ho removed from here
to Pierce county several months ago,
Jias secured a good position with one
of the elevator firms at McLean.
The James brothers have had their
steam corn shelier at work at William
Eikenbary's, and the corn has lieen
coming to town at a lively rate.
Elmwood
From tlie Gentler-Echo.
Mike Cavey, who has lieen in the
west for the past two months, returned
last week and informed us that he had
purchased a farm in Boone county and
would make that county his future
home.
Mick Stokes and Will Shreve are
said to have indulged in a lively scrap
one night last week at the latter's
home. Stokes is reported to have
come out second bet.
ine jumwooa oricic company are
about ready to commence burning
their third and last kiln of brick for
this year.
A. I). Perry suffered a relapse last
week, his fever being higher than at
any timc during his sickness. Fears
are entertained for his recovery.
As an evidence of Elmwood'sgrow th
and prosperity we wish to state that
nearly thirty new houses have been
built so far this year, besides a large
number that have had comfortable
additions built thereto. And still
there are not enough houses to supply
the demand.
Eagle
From the neuron.
Harry Fender had the misfortune to
step through a hole in the sidewalk-
last Tuesday night, and had to be
chopped out.
Rev. Selby left last week for Front
ier county, where he. will make his
home.
When Clint Berkshire left Eagie two
weeks ago he forgot to leave a horse
that belonged to Frank Dehut, and
also forgot to pay him a bill he owed.
Frank promptly followed him and had
That's a sign you often see on
see it on
WE WANT YOU TO HUNT
Over tho entire town, then conic here nntl you will ileci-Je that
Our Drug Line is More Complete
And our Prices Lower than can bo found Elsewhere.
him arrested at Lincoln. Perkshire
paid the bill, settled for the horse and
went on his way rejoicing.
John Hardy has secured a job in the
H. & M. shops at Havelock.
Three young men from Syracuse
arrived in town one day last week
looking for foot races. A match was
arranged with Harry Appleman of
A lvo, and considerable money bet on
the result. The strangers won out.
Lcmisville
From the Courier.
J. K. Lee has returned from Okla
homa, where he went to take up a
homestead. He was much pleased
with his luck in getting a piece of
land. He and his brother Charles and
father have each secured 100 acres, if
government land in the northwest
corner of Oklahoma iKu dering on Kan
sas and Texas, anil he says the land is
better than any other he has seen in
that country.
Bigger and Better Than Ever
We have enlarged our space,
We now possess the only (ieneral Merchandise house in Plattsmouth
where each department Groceries and Dry Goods has a room
complete to itself. Furthermore,
Try Us for Your Fall Needs.
Blankets, 10-4 good ones. ..50c
Ladies' heavy underwear. ..25c
Men's best wool fleeced ROr
Children's underwear, froni.20c.
Children's fancy braided caps. 2"ic.
SNAP o0 pairs Ladies' Fine $? Shoes for $1 while they last.
The best Golf Skirt ever sold in the city for .'5.
Everything else in proportion
passed in quality, quantity and
O. D.
Union Block, between
D. C. MeEntee. of Plattsmouth, was
here last week looking after some life
insurance business.
Dr. J. A. Hasemeier and family
have returned from California, where
Mrs. Hasemeier was taken last spring
for the benelit of her health. The
doctor states that his w ife's health
has improved but little during her
absence, but has hopes of her ultimate
recovery now that she is home again.
The Free Methodists are negotiat
ing with T. E. Parmele for the pur
chase of a lot on which to build a
church.
Richey& Dickson have begun to tear
down their old lumber sheds, which
will be replaced with larger ones of tl.e
double-deck pattern.
Frank Benfer and Claude Shumaker
have returned from a month's visit in
the Black Hills. They report that
the former Plattsmouth people now
located in the hills are doing well and
prospering.
THE GREAT MAJESTIC.
are assured that it is as good and as
f- I dHssn.- s.
can produce. For sale in Plattsmouth bv
JOHN
Dealer in BuiIders, Hardware, Stoves, Tinware, Etc.
will never
this store.
Greenwood
From the Xews.
W. M. Penn broke the record for
corn shelling on Monday last byj-hell-ing
lietween 4,800 and 4,!X) bushels.
They kept four teams and ten scoop
ers busy while they were running.
This seems like big work.
Dick Stone and George Sheesley, of
A lvo, are shipping their last year's
crop of broom corn, which they sold to
eastern parties for $110 per ton.
J. C. Aaron, of A lvo, and Pyron
black, of near Greenwood, have each
secured a homestead of lw acres of
land in Oklahoma by tiling a soldiers'
declaratory statement. They received
notice from their attorney several
days ago of their success.
L. R. Allen, of this place, showed
the writer a mammoth white sweet
IHitato weighing three pounds, which
was raised on his lots in Greenwood
this season.
taking in the adjoining building.
we own it all building and stock.
Fancy golf gloves
Boys" fine caps
Outing Flannels, from.
L. L. Muslins
25c
25c
5c
5c
Undershirts, all sizes for babies
Our grocery stock is unsur
Ve give premiums.
price.
LONG
Sattler's and Fricke's
II. M. Penn refused an offer of $300
for his large gray team last week.
Horses are now in demand, and good
prices can lie obtained for large horses.
The Methodist church congregation
has purchased a new bell from Voor
hees iS: (., which will be put in place
on their church soon.
C. W. Peplogle has gone to Kirk
land, Washington.
Miscellaneous
The Nebraska City News says that
Judge Joyce of Otoe county performed
the marriage ceremony which united
Charles Bruce Niday and Miss Ada L.
True, bjth of Cass county. The newly
married couple will go to housekeeping
on a farm near Union.
M. S. Briggs has opened a grain com
mission office in the Sherwood block
on Fifth street, where he is the repre
sentative of Frank (J. Logan & Co.,
the Chicago grain commission firm.
1,500,000
PEOPLE
In the United States, now en
joying food cooked in the Ma
jestic, affirm that the half has
not been said in its praise. The
manufacturers of these ranges
pledge themselves that all parts
of the Majestic, except the fire
box and tho new series Nos. 201
to 212, are made of steel and
malleable iron, and purchasers
honest as skilled labor and money
COX
country places, bu you
s.