The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, June 18, 1903, Image 8

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    Tbe Plattsmonth Joarnal
Weeping Water
From tin- HcritUI.
M. IlohJen dutf a wll 22 feet ileep
and now the water runs out the top.
Dr. Ilunatc is harvesting the finest
crop of .strawtierrk's ever brought to
market.
'ayn IMcksou went to I'latts
niouth Monday to spend a part of his
va -atiotj visit ing Ids grariflfat lier.
I'aul Kolrt.s of I'lattsmouth, was
over last week visiting his half
lrother, John IoneIan. I'aul has
grown out of all recollection.
Fred Hughe is t he lser of thirteen
head of cattle, which died last week
frin the elTects of eating too lilx'rally
f white clover. The cattle includes
some very line milch cows.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of M. Kthel Luthy. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. I). K. Lutny, to Mr. W.
Arthur McCoy, on Wednesday evening
June 17, V.HKl, at S p. m., at the home
of the hride.
Lightning struck Mrs. A. H. Church
Ill's proorty near Avoca, Monday
p. m. and tore things up generally.
Mr. Churchill had a very narrow es
caH, leing kwx-ked off a chair by the
lightning.
The Cherry meat market proprietors
put their rat trap to work one night
last week, and eleven rats were caged.
It took eleven dogs and ten men to
complete the slaughter and then one
got away.
Miss Mary Hums closed her school
at Victoria, last week. Her work was
so well appreciated by the parents and
di rectors that she has been engaged to
teach there another year at an increase
of salary.
Jesse Davis the II. F. I), man found
the road in such a bad condition on a
part of his route, that he cut out six
miles for a short time. The farmers
woke up then and did a little fixing.
Uncle Sam doesn't compel a carrier to
travel ioor roads.
John II. Davis was elected delegate
from the II. A. K. encampment at
San Francisco, and in the position of
one of the commander's staff. Mr
Davis says he has not made up his
mind yet as to whether he will make
the trip or not but would like to very
much. The encampment is held in
August.
From tlie Kt'pulllc:in.
Mrs. T. F. Jameson is suffering with
erysipelas in her face.
Mrs. Arthur Fribble has been quite
sick but is improving.
Mrs. C. V. Hay, our worthy deputy
postmistress, can tell you the time of
day now if you ask her. Her husband
presented her with a handsome gold
watch on their twentieth wedding
anniversary which occurred a few
weeks ago.
Tom Itourke went to Omaha on
Tuesday where he will spend two
weeks in the St. Joseph hospital
taking treatment. He has been in
poor health for some months, having
a severe attack of grip and never fully
recovering.
Friends of Mrs. Ilussell will be
pleased to learn that her husband, the
late A. M. Kussell carried $1,000 life
insurance in the Fraternal Aid Asso
ciation. Mr. Ilussell had made ap
plication for membership in another
fraternal order and was to take out a
policy for !f2,000 but had not yet been
initiated when summoned to answer
the last roll call.
Frank Ilolden, who has for a short
time len in Ienver, connected with
the Swift Tacking Co's plant, was on
Friday operated upon at one of the
Denver hospitals for kidney trouble
His brother Lee who went out to be
w ith Frank wired his parents that day
that the operation had been success-
furand Frank was doing very nicely.
Six young men. employed in the
railway company's otlice at Omaha,
with Arthur Harrison came here to at
tend Arthur's funeral and acted as
pall bearers. The floral decorations
were beautiful and spoke louder than
words, the appreciation in which the
young man was held by his association
Mr. Batterson of Antelope county a
former well known resident of this
vicinity came in Saturday evening for
a visit with his son-in-law Mr. Raugh,
and family. Mrs Batterson has been
here aUut three weeks attending her
daughter who has been ill. Mr. Bat-
terson reports crop prospects more
favorable with them at present, than
they appear to be with us.
Nehawka
From the Keglster.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Loberg,
June Mil, a son.
Fern and Dorr Mc Hride came down
from I'lattsmouth, Monday for their
summer outing.
l'hilip Burke came home from the
asylum Tuesday. The doctors pro
nounced him cured.
E. M. Pollard says the promise of a
big apple crop directly after our Apri
snow storm is not to be fulfilled. The
apples are dropping off now, and not
over a third of a crop is promised.
The telephone men put a phone in
Sheldon's store Monday and now he
can talk to the outside world without
going to central. They have a crew of
men here who will put in all the tele
phones before they leave.
Ex-editor T. J. O'Pay undertook to
punish a refractory horse Saturday
and the horse undertook to run away
The horse was hitched to a lister, and
in the fiacas Mr. O'Day was jerked
against the comer of the lister cutting
a gash several inches long in his thigh.
Dr. Follard took live stitches in clos-
ng it up and thinks T. J. will x laid
up for repairs for quite awhile.
Some days ago some one fired a 22
pistol that went through Mr. Sturm's
otlice window, struck the stovepije
and glancing off struck over Kropp's
desk and glancing from there hit the
wall cm the opposite side of the room.
Had the oWe leen full of men as it
sometimes is, somelody might have
lieen killed, or had an eye put out.
This promiscuous shooting is very
dangerous as thse little 22's are vic
ious little fellows.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Vilas 1. Sheldon and Miss
Maud Merrill at the Kpiscopal church
in Kdgar, Neb., June 17th, HH).; also
cards announcing their "at home"
after July 15th. Vilas has bought a
snug, stylish cottage and is fitting it
up with water works, sewerage, etc.,
and is furnishing it in a costly manner
and when it is done he will have a
charming home to bring a bonnie
bride to. May Vilasand wife live long,
be, happy, prosperous, and have always
a sunshiny way to travel.
From the lteiun.
Cose Blancharri returned Saturday
evening from a six weeks tour in Colo
rado.
Henry Bennet sold his butcher busi
ness in Alvo to a Mr. Schuck who
will conduct the business in the future.
Frank Clements' mare was taken
sick Sunday evening and in spite of all
a doctor could do, died Monday morn
ing.
Henry Koelofsz has sold his business
property in Alvo to Henry IJennetand
will give possession July 1st.
A report was current that Earl Stall
was killed by a Union Pacific train at
Kearney last Friday but such report
was false.
At the regular meeting of the M.
W. of A. Monday night, L. 11. Ostran
handed in his resignation as clerk of
the camp, and W. E. Norris was elect
ed his successor.
A. L. McDonald and ye editor
measured a strawlerry the other day,
that was grown in Mr. McDonald's
patch and it measured two inches in
length and 4 J inches in circumference
What's the matter with Nebraska?
Prof. M. A. Sams, principal of the
Louisville schools was calling on Eagle
friends Saturday. We understand that
Mr. Sams will be a candidate for
county superintendent, and if such is
the case he will certainly stand a good
show.
Loviisville
From the Courier.
Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Iioeber, Sunday, May 31, a boy.
Jim Terryberry went to Sioux City
Monday to take part in a shooting
match.
Joseph Schlater was here this w eek
from Hayes Center visiting with his
brother John.
Louisville people are unanimous in
their approval of the rt-appointment
of W. J. O'Brien as superintendent of
the state fish hatcheries.
Ceorge Frater returned last Friday
from a two weeks' visit in Oklahoma
Mr. Frater says he had many thrilling
experiences enroute home, especially
through Kansas, where railroads were
ladly damaged by the recent floods.
He was almost a week getting home.
Darwin Vanscoyoc met with quite
a painful accident one day last week.
He was working with the Missouri
Pacific road gang when he struck his
left foot with an adz. Dr. Worthman
had difficulty in stopping the flow of
blood. He will be unable to resume
work for some time.
Charley Craft, one of Louisville
precincts prominent farmers was
quite badly injured Wednesday by
being thrown against a wagon. Mr,
Craft was asssisting in moving some
loaded wagons from under the spout
of a corn sheller. He had hold of the
tongue of the wagon when the front
wheel struck another wagon, jerking
the tongue sidewise, Mr. Craft's head
striking on the hub of another wagon
and cutting two large holes in his
scalp. Dr. Thomas was called and it
required six stitches to close the
wound.
Union
Fron the Ledger.
Carl Kunsman of Plattsmouth was
here on business Wednesday, and found
time to call on several of his Union
friends.
Joseph Vanhorn, w ho has been under
treatment in a hospital in Lincoln
few weeks, was discharged as cured
and came home Tuesday. We are
pleased to observe that Mr, Vanhorn's
health has improved, and he appeared
cheerful and happy to be home again
The Union livery barn changed own
ers last Friday, Dean Austin selling
out to Will Garrens. The sale in
eludes the barn and equipments, also
the residence property. Will took
hold of the business like an old hand,
and proposes to give it his whole at
tention.
Wednesday evening, June 10, at the
home of the bride's parents, in Lin
coln, Mr. Wintield McNameeof Union
and Miss Luella Smith of Lincoln,
were united in marriage, the ceremony
being performed by the bride's uncle
Rev. Frank Smith of Lincoln. The
wedding was a quiet affair with noat
temt of display, attended only by re-
latiees. The ceremony was followed
by hearty congratulations by all those
present, and an elegant wedding sup
per added to the enjoyment of tlie oc
casion. Tbe bridal couple arrived here
from Lincoln on the noon train yester-
Mother's Ear
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CHILD.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT & I'.OWNE, Chemists.
409.415 Pearl Slrwt. New York.
Soc. ami S i.oo ; all druggists.
day, and were greeted with the con
gratulations of many Union friends.
Born October 11, 1817,in Shelby
count', India tm. Died at :30 a. ra.
Friday, .l une 5,!io:, at her home near
Union. Nebraska, Mrs. Aun Hatha
way.
The announcement of the death of
Grandma Hathaway was not unex
pected by those w ho had known of her
feeble condition, yet It was the cause
of deep sorrow throughout this neigh
bor! where she had lived so many years.
Until a year ago her health had been
very good for a person her age, but in
the last year her health had been fail
ing, particular since Feb. 20, and was
bedfast aliout two months. Then she
improved and was able to be about un
til Wednesday, June 3, at wihch time
she suffered a paralytic stroke and nev
er regained consciousness. The funer
al services were held at the home at
lo o'clock a. m. on Saturday, conduct
ed by A. L. Folden and He v. 11. S. Cook.
Greenwood
From the News.
S. R. Aaron was called to the bed
side of his daughter at Red Oak ,1a.,
last week.
Will Hollenbeck came down from
Lincoln Saturday. Will has a good
position with a wholesale grocery
house now.
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Brittenham and
family, accompanied by Mr. Briten
ham's father and brother left for Mis
souri Wednesday morning.
A beautiful sorrel horse belonging to
Dennis Dowd was almost instantly
killed yesterday evening about a mile
south of town by passenger No. 12.
A very enjoyable time was had Sat
urday evening, June C, at a birthday
party in honor of Miss Perle Laughlin
at her home. The young people were
entertained with games and music un
til 11 o'clock, when they were invited
into the dining room where dainty
refreshments consisting of ice cream
and cake awaited them. They all de
parted at a late hour declaring they
had a royal good time. Space will not
permit the mention of those present.
Married at the residence of the brides
father, Mr. J. P. McPherson in the city
Sunday, June 7, 190:i, at 5:30 o'clock,
Miss Edna K. McPherson to Mr Clar
ence I). Hollenbeck, Rev. T. S. Fowler
officiating. The wedding was a quiet
alTair, only a very few of the imme
diate friends of the contracting parties
being present. After the ceremDny a
splendid wedding dinner was served.
Many elegant and useful presents were
received, among them a beautiful sil
ver tea set from the parents of the
groom.
Elmwood
From the Leader-Echo.
Elmwood will celebrate.
Will the eagle scream? Weil we
guess yes!
Home grown strawberries are in
evidence.
Will Bartlett has built a new porch
in front of his restaurant.
Mrs Phil. Nickel was quite illand un
der the doctors care a couple of days
this week.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. D. M
Carr, Saturday, June 6, at the home
of Grandpa Walker.
Miss Anna Langhorst of Avoca, and
Mr Arnold Muth of Chicago, visited
Suuday with Ed. Langhorst.
Mr. Clarence Hollenbeck and Miss
Edna McPherson were married at the
home of the brides parents in Green
wood Sunday. Rev. T. S. Fowler was
the officiating clergyman.
Wm. Deles Dernier left Monday ev
ening for San Francisco, California, to
spend a few weeks visiting his son
Chestor, who is serving in the U. S
navy, on the battle ship New York.
The explosion of a bunch of firecrack
ers Wednesday morning frightened
H. Dettman's team so that it ran
away. The team was caught about a
mile north of town. No damage
was done.
John C. Current expects to leave to
morrow for southern California where
he will spend a month or six weeks
looking over the country and if he
finds something that suits expects to
move to that state.
MvirraLy
Special Correspondence
Charles Phil pot and William Jame
son from Mt. Pleasant precinct, ship
ped fat cattle from here to South Oma
ha Tuesday night.
The stone masons, John Lindsey and
son Tom, have commenced work on
Druggist Root's new building.
Children's Day exercises were held
at the United Presbyterian and Chris
tian churches last Sunday morning and
evening, respectively.
Mr. James W. Holmes, of the firm of
Holmes & Smith, accompanied by his
wife and son Ralph, left Tuesday for
Wakarusa, Kansas, where they will
spend a few weeks with the former's
parents.
Mr. Ben Dill lost seven head of cat
tle in his pasture from "clover bloat"
Monday afternoon. They all died
within an hour. This makes ten head
he has lost this spring.
It. B. Stone and family visited rela
tives and friends here .Saturday night
and Sunday.
R. B. Stone, II. L. Oldham, D. J.
Pitman and Loudermilk & Stone ship
ped hogs to Nebraska City Wednesday
morning.
Rev. C. F. Swander, who came from
North Platte last Monday to preach
the funeral of the late George A. Wood,
returned home Tuesday to resume his
work as pastor of the Christian church.
The Rev. Swander is well liked by all
Murray people, who are always glad of
an opportunity to hear him preach.
Last Sunday evening, while Philip
Keil and family were attending child-
rens' exercises at the Christianchurch,
some miserable sneak thief stole 1.j,oo
worth of celluloid rings from his har
ness. The team was left some distance
from the church, but a citizen of
Murray happened along just in time to
identify the young man. The evidence
against this party is so strong that un
less the property is returned by next
Sunday evening a search warrant will
be sworn out and the culprit prosecu
ted to the extent of the law.
Mont Robb, the genial grain man at
this point, made a business trip to Ne
braska City last Thursday.
James Hatchett is having a nice lawn
fence put around his residence, which
adds greatly to the looks of his place.
Jack Shaw, the best carpenter that
ever came over the pike, is doing the
work.
Maple Grove
Special Correspondence.
Miss Lizzie . Schafer, of Manley,
visited with Mrs. Schafer and family
last week.
Jesse Allen of Plattsmouth, visited
with T. E. Fulton and family last
week.
William Puis was among the Platts
mouth visitors Saturday.
Herman Gansemeier left Saturday
for Hallem, Nebraska, where he will
visit a week and also attend the wed
ding of his cousin, Alfred Gansemeier.
A bouncing baby girl arrived at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Engel
kemeier last week.
Anton Sebester while on his way to
Plattsmouth last Saturday captured a
young wolf along the road, Anton
keeps his pet in a little wire cage.
Mrs. Martin, of I'lattsmouth is staj -ing
at her daughter's Mrs. Charles
Engelkemeier this week.
Luie Puis and Alfred Gansemeier
attended the dance at Peter Ander
son's Saturday night.
Will Philpotand family visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gansemeier Sunday
evening.
Quite a number attended the Child
ren's Day exercises at the Christ ian
church in Murray, Sunday night.
Miss Lulu Bedwell, of Bolckow,
Missouri, visited at the home of Chas.
Boedeker last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gansemeier visited
with Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Puis Sunday.
Andrew Rassmusscn, of Omaha,
visited at Maple Grove the latter part
of last week.
Quite a number of friends and
relatives visited at tlie home of J. A.
Davis Sunday.
Miss Ida Boedeker visited with Mr.
and Mrs. W. II. Puis Monday night.
Glen Beodeker and Miss Madge
Young attended the Children's Day
services at the Christian church at
Murray Sunday night.
Cedar Creek
Special Correspondence.
Chris Stoehr was a Plattsmouth
visitor last Monday.
Henry Ragoss shelled corn one day
last week.
The laborer is worthy of -his hire, so
they say.
But oft his hires' higher than his
hirer cares to pay.
George Stoehr informs us that since
the dry weather has set in those big
gates which he opens every Sunday
are getting a good deal lighter.
The ground in this vicinity is in poor
condition and we should have another
rain.
Will Spence and sons are shelling
corn in this neighborhood.
Jacob Yahn supplied our town witli
a big gunny sack full of cats last week.
The rats have all disappeared.
Geo. L. Meisinger shelled corn last
Monday. George and Henry Thierolf
done the shelling.
Henry Hoffert, from Pierce county,
was visiting with John Lohnes last
Tuesday.
M. P. Williams shipped two carloads
of hogs and cattle to Omaha last week.
News was received here today that
Allen Land has taken possession of
your Mynard correspondent's store.
We have also learned that everybody
was in favor of gas lights but as it is
the gas bag Is going to California, so
you see we can't get 'em.
Tlie poet thanks his lucky stars
And shrieks with frantic glee.
For there are lots of easy words
That rhyme with (1903).
Dr. E 1st or. Dentist,
Waterman Block.
Dizzy ?
Then your liver isn't acting
well. You suffer from bilious
ness, constipation. Ayer's
Pills act directly on the liver.
For 60 years they have been
the Standard Family Pill.
Small doses cure. Am5i.t..
Want your moniUcde or beard a beautiful
brown or rich black ? Then dm
Q ct. or Okmocmt, o.' Hai A Co , miumva, w. m.
TEN GENTS BUYS
A Three Heaths' Subecrletlea te
Cfte industrial Citnes
AND MINING RECORD
with which is given free as a premium
Two Splendid Maps of Thunder Moun
tain Mining District and of Southern
Idaho, showing all the mines and all the
important claims, also routes, railroads
and wagon roads.
The Industrial Times is a monthly of
16 big pages which give accurate in
formation regarding the movement of
industrial and mining enterprises Its
regular subscription price isonedollarper
year; but a trial subscription is sent for
three months for ten cents, including the
maps. These are the only accurate maps
of Thunder Mountain and are alone
worth several times the price charged.
Address
THE INDUSTRIAL TIMES
253 BROADWAY, NEW YORK
W. B. ELSTER,
DENTIST.
OFFICE:
Waterman Block
Plattsmouth,
Nebraska
IMatts.. Phones
WOHN M. LEYDA,
ATTORN EYAT-LAW,
ABSTRACTER OF LAND TITLES.
lr-iirinjr alist rsicts of title. ruiivoyawiiiK
ami :iiiiiiiinjr 1 it N's to real -taLe a swial
ty. Work properly done and diaries reason
able. Otlice: -Kooms and T, John (Jund
Kuildiiitf. near Court House, i'lattsinouth.
Nebraska.
Independent Cigar
FACTORY!
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5c CIGAR,
Clialleii'ies Comparison In Quality
and Workmanship.
JULIUS PKllKKliURG,
Manufacturer.
m. FITZGERALD,
PROPRIETOR OF
ivery,
ack
and
Baggage
Line
MOVING VAN.
Removing of Household Goods a
Specialty. Also, Heavy
Draying.
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WILL YOU?
Buy Your Ice of
H. C.
iciifii
who always handles nothing but
pure crystal ice
2clivcvct ivcn fkOorning!
Platssinouth 'Phone 72-73.
Neb. 'Phone 72.
Office 604 Main St.
BY KEEPING
IM LINE!
And marching
straight to
where you will be re
paid for your trouble
by getting the best
on the markets.
Groceries.
Canned Goods,
Fruits,
fresh daily from the markets.
VEGETABLES,
gathered fresh every morning.
'Phone 54.
Waterman Block Plattsmouth.
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SATISFACTION
O Ml ATI I & NlUJGAN
F. G. FRICKE
Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
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There is a beaut' and elegance in design, a thoroughness of construction
a high quality of materials in every article of furniture Ilayden Iiroi. tall
that cannot be equalled elsewhere. The special clearing prices now being
made will save purchasers) fully one-third the usual cost, and besides you get
aosoiuieiy ine untsi lurmiure inane, oreaiesi variety 01 iiuesi new jjoous in
all lines to select from at astonishingly low prices on sale this month at Ilay
den Bros.
A bio- rUn
on Splendid
dining chairs
2 85, 1 15
95c & 65c
Ornamental and useful combination
verv desirable; on sale at
tlo'75$13 50 and
Hundreds of Iron Beds to close out, in
this sale at H 85, 12 75, and
irlir- md. ;
v 447 f
We are
overl oad ed
on line couch
e s . You
never
'such a
did
1 hey are in
the bet ttyle
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excelle n t ! y
made
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gance. 1 D
this sale very
pecial values at 0 50, 4 85, and f 3 95.
ir,.m.rr.. rWTHf -..t'
at 6 00 to $10 00, will be closed out
JL-d
gain.
Luxurious davenports,' made up according to the best ideas, having a charm
and attractiveness unequalled, ou fcpecial sale . IC Oh
at34 85, 2i and ,u uu
Leather rockers, rich and restful, giving a tone of refinement to any room, de
pendable, guaranteed best construction, on sale In UK
t 121 60, 1 8 75, and ,u uu
DQAYODEKI
16th and Dodge Streets.
WHOLESALE SUPPLY HOUSE 012AHA
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Provisions
1 ft a IS4 I 1 - , 1
oily on fdiort notice.
'Phono 23C.
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io the Cheapest
in the nM
Poor Whisky in not only di
agreeahle to tnste, but undoubted
ly iiijuriotiH to theHtoinach. A lit
tlo good Whinky in a firm tonic and
lielpH instead of harming. Such
Whisk ieH 118 Yellowstone, for in
tstaiice, will do you just hh much
good as a doctor's prescription. If
you don't know how gol it is,
como in and try it.
PRICES:
CiickfiiliHiiicriRyc, r gallon .. f i 0
Yellowstone,
Honey Dew,
llitf Horn,
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" "... .1 M)
" "... 2 TiO
NKHKASKA
Mf(3. Co. CWGUfog&Z
PHARMACISTS.
Grand FuW
niture Sale
T aVJj5 .. ; . . ,
Extension tables, in jfreat variety, on sale uowr Q QC
at $5 40, 4 85 and w wJ
Sideboards in exquisite designs, very attractive Q QC
best finished, on salo at 12 85, 1050and..O UJ
Odd dressers in handsome denigns, "7 Cfl
$9 85, 8 50 and I
Roomy, well-finished, desirable Chiffonier A QC
at 7 50, $5 85 and
Handy, useful, well-constructed kitchen cabi- O
nets at 3 75 and
bookcase
II QC
II OJ
a w
splen
rariety.
up lor
and ele
Odd corner chair, a big lot (A
intra, we jjvj wcu
at f 3 85 and 12 15. This i a rar bar
GOODS,
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