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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1903)
-a V- The Plattsmonth Journal Weeping Water From the HeritM. .IikIk' ItouglasH has appointed W. "W. tarter as administrator of tin es tate, of J. M. Carter, deceased. The school Imard at tliHr last meet ing, re-elected .Superintendent Luthy :i ml Principal Moss and KatclitTc, 'vhich insures good work another year. The lalance of the instructors have not l.een passed upon. T. P. Keckler and John Titfhc, the Ianley grain men, were doing business 1it Saturday. These gentlemen watch every freight train in hopes a Mray grain car may leleft on the Man Jf.i siding- Supt. E. I j. Kous? of the Platts )i ion th schools', tinds he is very much in favor there, as the school lard has llccted him for another year at an increase of I.K in salary, or $1,3.0. This no doubt is cheering to Mr. Itouse :is well as good news to his friends lie re. Howard Saxton, the young attorney J roni Elmwood who ran for county judge on the democratic ticket a year :igo last fall, has received otlicial notice of his appointment to a position in the lension bureau at Washington. lie "will leave within a few weeks to ;issume his new duties. Irs. llutler and Livingston of Platts Tnouth, were in consultation, in the case of IVter Uttn of Manley, last Fri day. Mr. Coon has teen a great Miffercr from rheumatism and heart trouble, and other complications have confined him to the house and ImmI for a long time. J. I. Corley receive 1 word last Fri day that his mother living at Adams was growing weaker, and it was thought could not live, so Mr. Corley left for there Saturday morning. Sun day evening a dispatch to Mrs. Corley Ntated, that his mother had died that morning. Died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Iiobt. Emeus, on Wednesday, March 4th, P.nki. Mrs. Harriet Boone was called to her eternal home, aged years. M rs. Iloone had been sick for a long time, recently had suffered from a severe cold, and with her declining years, the wearied body was not in condition to regain health. From the Ui puhlliMn. We understand that a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry IHmmitt living near KImwood died Sunday night with measles. Clerk of District Court, C.eorge F. Ilouscworth, Attorney C. A. Iiawls. Dr. Cook and Sheriff McIIride came out from Plattsmouth Monday evening to examine Mrs. Hrooks. Mrs. Fribble was taken suddenly sick last Saturday afternoon. Dr. Iiickard was called and found her suffering from poison which she had gotton from eating canned lobster. Died, at the home of her parents two miles south of KImwood, Miss Anna Willett, aged '20 years ." months and 10 days, of measles, on Friday, March, i'j3. Mrs. fl. CJ. Adams was very sick last week with appendicitis and her life was dispaired of but by the skill and persistent effort of her brothers Dr. M. IT. and Wm. Thomas and Dr. Hun gate, who are constant w atchers at her bed side for several days she was brought safely through the danger point and is now in a fair way to recovery. The many friends of Mrs. Brooks were shocked to learn the first of the week, that her mind had become un balanced. She has not been well for the past year and this with her visits to her husband at the Institution at Lincoln, and brooding over her trouble has worn upon her until her friends thought lit best to have the examin ing board come out Monday and exam ine her condition. Friday morning she was taken asylum. There has feen nothing for a long time that has so touched the hearts of the people as this sad affliction. Mrs. Brooks was such a bright and affable woman that every one loved and respected her. Her many friends hope with the proper care to have her I jack in our midst again well and strong. Elmwood From the Leader-Echo. An eight pound boy was born to Mr: and 31 rs. Will Gerbeling, Tuesday, March 10. Mother and child doing nicely, and you can see Will's smile for two miles. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Lockie yesterday morning. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gerbeling yesterday morn ing. Master Freddie liogge attempted to chop a string in two with a hatchet, Wednesday, but instead cut off the end of the index finger of his left band. Anna Ii. Willitt was born in Harri son county, Indiana, Sept. 26, 18S2, and died at her home south of Elm wood, Neb., March 6, 1903, being 20 years, ' months and 10 days old. Her death was the result of measles. Dwight Bailey Clements, youngest son of Byron L. and Minnie Clements, was born April 30, l'JOl, and fell asleep in Jesus March 10, 1903, aged 22 months and 10 days old. He was a bright and beautiful child, very patient and sweet spirited. The cause of death was pneumonia, resulting from measles. County Clerk L. A. Tyson was out from Plattsmouth Friday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday on business con nected with his drug store at this place. F. II. McLain who lias been managing the store the past year has decided to move to Oregon, and Mr. Tyson has installed in his place W. C. Mason, an experienced druggists who comes highly recommended. A quiet little weddingoccured March 4th at the pleasant home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry lioelofsz, three-fourths of a mile south of Alvo, their youngest daughter Amanda Itcing united in marriage to Mr. Lee Snavely, Klder J. V. Heckler otliclating. The young people are well known and much respected hi the community. A new residence is lieing erected on one of the Snavely farms two miles south of Alvo, where the young couple will make their home in the near future. Union From Hie lAtitT. W. A. Kdmisten, who has been sick for some time is reported to be im proving. Mr. and Mrs. J A. Walker of Murray passed hereon the noon train Wednes day, going for a visit with relatives at Lamed, Kansas. The meat market changed hands again 11) is week, Kd Pritcliard selling out to W. Ii. Hudson. "Billy" lias wielded the cleaver before and knows all aljout the business. Will Wolfe's rip-saw went off on a visit some time ago without his knowledge, and he will thank any person that meets it if they kindly see that it returns to his shop. Chas. L. Byersof Bock Bluffs passed here on the noon train yesterday, go ing to Nebraska City. He is another Cass county ball player who will Ix? given a trial with the Omaha Western League team. W. C. Carraher lias plans drawn for a nice residence on his lots at the corner of block two. near the Baptist church, ami the work will begin at once. The building will lie 34x(!0, one and one-half stories, and built on modern plans. Mr. and Mrs. Lute Crawford are the happy parents of a tine new son that arrived at tneir home on Saturday, March 7, and Grandpa John Thacker became so enthusiastic on account of it that he got his feet in his elegant chin whiskers. Ezra Williams of Belleville, Kansas, has been visiting his relatives east of this village the past week, and was a pleasant caller at this otliceon Monday. Mr. Williams was a resident of this vicinity a numlier of years ago, but he now finds ver3r few of the pioneers whom he knew here in the early days. Loviisville From the Courier. Born to Mr. and Mr. Harry 1 'helps Friday, March 6, a ten pound boy. John Group will erect a fine two story residence on his farm this spring. Mrs. John Bradbury is still danger ously sick with but little hopes enter tained for her recovery. Wm. Ossenkopand family spent Sun day in Plattsmouth the guest of Con rad Schlater and family. Four deaths in Elmwood Tuesday from measles. Our people have been very fortunate in this line so far. A very pretty wedding occured at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hoover last Wednesday afternoon, at which time Miss Mary A. Schoeman became the wife of Mr. W. S. Schwalm. C. W. Sheldon B. & M. agent, received word this morning that he had been promoted to be agent at Wahoo, Neb. Mr. Sheldon has been at Louisville for about two years and has made a great many friends who regret to hear of his departure, but we are glad he has secured so good a posi tion. The 11-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Tennant died yester day afternoon of pneumonia and other complications. The little sufferer had been sick for some time and about a month ago it was thought she would not live, but she rallied and was ap parently getting along nicely when the dreaded pneumonia set in. Greenwood From the News. Miss Lenna McDonald has resigned her position in Cedar Creek, and re turned to her home in this city. Editor Smith of the News has gone to his home in Missouri, he having received word that members of his family were sick. The new central telephone exchange is now in full working order under the experienced operator, Miss Ellen Cheuvront. Mr. Samuel A. Lewis of this city was married in York, Neb., on Thurs day evening to a Miss Uattie, of that city. They will return to this city and go to keeping house on the Fisher farm east of town. Miss Mulica, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mulica, living west of town, died at the home of her parents, on last Friday. The funeral services were held Sunday at the Valley View church, conducted by Rev. Heick of Ashland. Interment was made in Cedar Hill cemetery. On account of washouts, the Union Pacific and Bock Island trains have been run over the B. & M. tracks from Omaha to Lincoln for several days. These with the large number of regular trains of the Burlington, keep the single track almost constantly covered with trains. NehaLwkec From the Register. Wm. Balfour brought a hog to town Tuesday that brought him $2".40 and was only ten months old. N. C. DelcsDernier and wife were made happy by the arrival of a baby girl at their home Sunday, March 8th. One day last week Mrs. Charles Phi I pot slipiK'd on the Ice and fell, breaking her arm and dislocating the ellow. J. G. Wunrlcrlich shipped a car load of Dunn- Jersey hogs Wednesday that brought him 7..V per hundred on the Nebraska City market. Mrs. I j. II. Burton who took sick quite suddenly Tuesday afternoon, was taken to the hospital at Omaha Thursday morning. Iiev. E. B. Maurer was in town last Tuesday. He left Tuesday eveningfor Oil i fori) ia where he expects to make his home in the future. His family will move there as soon as school closes. Mail carrier II. (J. Strong met with a painful accident Sunday evening. The horse he was riding stumbled and fell ami Mr. Strong's left shoulder struck the ground. The shoulder was badly bruised but no bones were broken. Maple Grove SM--i;il CorresiMtndoiK'e. Forest Cunningham and W. II. Puis were Nehawka visitors Saturday. The sale at William Jameson's was not largely attended but the goods sold at good prices. Mr. and Mr. Philip 1 1 i 1(1 visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Puis Friday. Otto Puis and Alfred Gansemeier made a business trip to Plattsmouth Monday. Forest Cunningham moved his house hold goods to Nehawka Monday, where he is expecting to stay this summer. James Cathey was among the Platts mouth visitors Saturday. Charley Engclkemeier visited with Mr. William Puis Monday. Alliert Schafer was the guest of Mr and Mrs. Ed Gansemeier Sunday. Forest Cunningham gave a beautiful little dance Saturday night, which was enjoyed by the following: Mr. and Mrs. Chas. He i ren, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hild, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Puis, Mr. and Mrs P. A. Hild, Mrs. Fulton, Mata Puis, Mae Fulton, Emma 1 1 i Id, Minnie Herren, Fay Fulton, Chas. Cunning ham, Otto and Louie Fuls, Frank Allen, John dish, Fred Schafer, Her man and Alfred Gansemeier, Jake Kraeger, George Hilt and Glen Boe- deker. Cedaa Creek Spti'isil Corrtsionance Hurrah for Susie. I la! Ha! Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bagoss were v is i t i n g w i t h J oh n Loh nes 1 ast Su nday Henry Lautenslager bought a new top buggy this week. George Lohnes, sr., is having an attack of pneumonia. Chris. Stoehr returned last Tuesday from Oklahoma. He reports it to be a tine country and expects to sell his farm in Nebraska and locate down there. There must be somebody down there who calls him "hubby." Mr. Reynolds, the Eight Mile Grove center school teacher, is troubled with a very bad cold. George Stoehr reports that Adam KaulTenberger's horse which was cut in a barbed wire fence is getting along as well as could be expected. The eight months old daughter of J. J. Boon died last Monday morning, after a long illness of eight weeks. The remains were laid to rest in Glen- dale cemetery. William Heil is building a smoke house'. Con. Sears transacted business in Plattsmouth Monday, Mary had a little lamb It followed her each day. Till Mary put her bloomers on And then it ran away. MynaLrd SiH'ciiil Correspondence. This is St. Patrick's day in the morn ing, but we are not equal to the occasion, there being no Irish ye know round here. John Meisinger on Monday and Tues day delivered about 3,000 bushels of corn to our grain dealers here. The conditions of the roads are getting better every clay, and farmers c an move their corn when they have a chance, which chance is as slim as ever. We live in hopes, though we may die in despair, but we live all the same. Walt Beaver loaded his belongings into a car on Monday, intending to ship out the same night, but went to sleep and did not get away until the next day. He goes to Pierce county, where he has a tine farm. The best wishes of all go with him and family to his new home. G. I). Amick is reported to have died Monday night at his home three miles southwest of Mynard. There is no use saying anything about Mr. Amick, as all know him well and favorably. J. K. Shepherdson's infant child, aged about one month, died Monday morning of lung fever. Measles are rampant in our town and vicinity, one whole family of eight children being down with them. Steven Barker, who was dangerously sick with lung trouble, is reported to be improving. Mrs. S. A. Schlotman is said to be convalescent. Sickness? yes we have it, and to spare. W. D. Wheeler returned from his trip to Deadwood, S. D., on Sunday Talk o1lir yotLon Mat to aim ODcfl (FtpnenMO I Its Year of Jubilee has come. Sixty years of faithful service to Man and Beast entitles it to A GRAND DIAMOND JUBILEE. and the grateful respect of the millions who have found freedom from pain tlirouli its curative powers. Your sires and grand sires used Mexican Mustang Liniment because it healed their hurts and cured thts lis of their domestic animals. What Mexican Mustang Liniment did for mankind and brute kind 60 years ago it does to-day. It has llways cured and always will cure any and everything that a good, honest liniment can cure. It Soaks Right Down It goes quickly to the very core of the cause and stops the most deep-set, excruciating pains almost instantly. flexican Mustang Liniment has stood the test of years. People have unbounded faith in it all these Tears because it never disappoints. The One Certain Cure for Hurts and Aches. No liniment can cure unless it penetrates the fevered and swollen muscles right down to the roots of the trouble. Mexican Mustang Liniment penetrates more thoroughly than anything that was ever created in a chemical laboratory. The deepest, most stubborn and most intense pain can be reached and routed by the use of this good old time-tried liniment. Cures the Hurts of Anything That Walks. If your horse has a stiff joint, a harness sore, a cut or bruise Mexican Mustang Liniment will cure it. If your cow has a hurt or a caked udder it will cure it and restore her to health and usefulness. If your poultry has roup, frozen combs, rheumatism, leg weakness or an' disease of the llesh or bones rtexican Mustang Liniment will cure them if anything on earth can cure and save them. What it has done in thousands upon thousands of instances justifies these claims. If your Weak Point is a Weak Back rub Hex i can Hustang Liniment over the sore spot after a hard day's work and rour back will soon feel rested- and free from pain. It is just what is needed when one is afflicted with lame back or lumbago or any otherV deep-seated muscular miser3r. Rubbing works the liniment away in through the tired and sore muscles and gets right down to where the pain begins. Just as soon as Hexican Mustang Liniment permeates the affected parts the lameness disappears and the pain departs. Inflammation is the Root of all Pain. Wherever there's a painful hurt, sore or sprain, there is inflammation. Mexican Hustang Liniment quickly cools and cures the inflamed parts where the real cause of pain is imbedded. The penetrating, sooth . ing and healing powers of this liniment are really wonderful. THREE SIZES 25 cts., 50 cts. and $1.00. SOLD EVERYWHERE. evening. His opinion or the country the least said the better; but the Journal is a poor paper to publish it in if you want little said about it. Yo No. Avoca Special Correspondence. D. G. McAllister, of Dunbar, visited in Avoca-iast Saturday. Mrs. F. W. Range spent Saturday last in Weeping Water. Rlaph Graham is home from Lincoln. Roscoe Wallen made a trip to Oma ha Monday. Wm. Bartels and family spent Sun day visiting in the country. Mr. Gordon, of Elmwood, is visit ing his daughter, Miss Ethel Gordon, the Avoca milliner. Master Ilerold White is confined to the house with the grippe. Mrs. Fahnestock has been nursing Mrs. Rankin who is very ill. Clarence Conrad visited Omaha be tween trains one day last day. O. II. Larson moved into the Theile house Monday. Wm. Fisher is on the sick list this week. For Sale! Four desirable houses, located in the best part of the city of Platts mouth. Well improved ani in ex cellent repair. . These houses have al ways been occupied at a very fair rental. . A bargain if sold soon, as 1 desire to locate elsewhere James II. Hxrold. MUS. L. S. ADAMS. Of Umlreston, Teaa. "Wine of Cardui is indeed a blessing to tired women. Having suffered for seven years with weakness and bearing-down pains, and having tried sev eral doctors and different remedies with no success, your Wine of Cardui was the only thing which helped me, and eventually cured me It seemed to build up the weak parts, strengthen the system and correct irregularities." By "tired women'X?r8. Adams means nervous womLVxo have disordered menses, faHiLTof the womb, ovarian troubles or any of these ailments that women hay. You can cure yourself at home with this great women's remedy. Wine of Cardui. Wine of Cardui has cured thousands of cases which doctors have failed to benefit. Why not begin to get well today? AH druggists have f 1.00 bottles. For any stomach, liver or bowel disor der Thed ford's Black-Draught should be used. ForadTleeandlltenttinw.addreaa, tlTtnc symptoms. The Ladies' Advisory Dspart ?5nhTh Chattanooga Ksdldna Ck, Chattanooga, ima. Through The THE BANK OF CASS COUNTY. PLATTSMOUTH. NEB. 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