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PLATTSJliOUTH
NEBRASKA
May 9th to 14th
by the
Cosmopolitan
Carnival
Co.
Every Show Clean and Moral
No Gambling Allowed
Gamblers and Grafters Take Notice
"Nothing Doing for You."
ffiiK Host and Mist Fx-
pensive Froe Attrac
tions ever produced ty any
Carnival Company, jjlven
every hour, afternoon and
evening, Including
Looping the Loop
On a r.leyele
Cyclone and Hare Ievil
liide Around the
Loop
Tlje Cycle Whirl
An act of skill and daring
by Madam Ilelenc and
Mr. Wilson
HIGH DIVING
Tlio llest Trained Hog
in the World in one of the
Greatest Animal Acts.
BAND CONCERTS
and Other Free Acts and
Attractions.
immmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
MAMMOTH
FERRIS WHEEL
Bright 17 Clean
SHOWS
The Beautiful
Electric Palace
Statue Turning to Life
Peter, the Doll Horse
High Class Vaudeville
mmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmt
JUMBO
The Largest Horse In
the World
Dog and Monkey Show
, Steam Merry-go-Round
Lunette, Flying Lady
Lady Athletes
Old Plantation
Class Blowers
Weeping Water
From the ilumibllciin.
' Born To Mr. and Mrs. John Col
bert a nine pound son on Monday,
April 18, 11)04.
- Frank J. Davis Is having a farm
house built on his place eight miles
northeast of town. The Dickson Lum
ber company sold the material.
Mrs. Savage, mother of Mrs. William
Marshall, has been very sick for the
past week. Her daughter, Mrs. Dr.
-Brown of Glltncr, 111., Is here helping
to care for her.
Mesdamcs McFherson and Frampton
of Lincoln, changed cars here on their
:way home from Louisville, where they
'had spent Sunday with their parents,
!Mr. and Mrs. LehnholT.
" Mr. and Mrs. Lundy Lewis of Dun
Jap, la., are the proud parents of a
bouncing baby boy, who took up his
abode with them on February 12, 1!H)4.
Mrs. Lewis was Miss Louise Snyder, a
former resident of Weeping Water.
' Troy L. Davis has bought the vacant
lots on the northeast corner of Elm
and M streets, and Is having a founda
tion built. When completed he will
move tho house he now lives In to that
location and will erect a line residence
on tho sight thus vacated.
Dan McCarthy came near being ser
iously hurt Saturday evening at the
depot. Ho was standing too close to
the train when It passed and the en
gine knocked him down. II is face was
slightly cut, which was all the injury
. he received.
John Cook and son have let the con
tract for putting in the electric light
plant for this city to the Western Elec
tric icompany of Omaha. The super
intendent of construction for the com
pany, Wr. E. Chase, arrived here Mon
day evening and is making prepara
tions to have the work begl n as soon as
possible. Mr. Chase is an electrician
and mechanical engineer, and says the
system is to be the very best of every
thing, including material and work
manship. William Coatman of the Meadow
brook farm, was In town Saturday
with more than ten dollars worth of
butter and eggs. He said the produce
kept the family In store supplies. Mr.
Coatman has adopted a plan which
every farmer who owns his own home
would do well to emulate; he has given
the farm a name and uses printed sta
tionery. Tills gives a business tone to
the family correspondence which Indi
cates prosperity and intelligence.
nm oi Ms
Timbers of oak keep the old
'homestead standing through
.the years. It pays to use the
'right stuff.
, "Men of oak" arc men in
rugged health, men whose
' bodies arc made of the sound
est materials.
Childhood is the time to lay
the foundation for a sturdy con
stitution that will last for years.
j Scott's Emulsion is the right
stuff.
Scott's Emulsion stimulates
f . the growing powers of children,
." helps them build a firm
tution.
Sand forfraa tampla.
' SCOTT A BOWNE, Chamlats,
409416 Paart 6trt, Now York.
COo. and $I.OOi all druiwtata.
From the Humid.
J. II. Podge's family have concluded
to return to Weeping Water and oo
cupy their residence In the near fu
ture. George Schrocdcr and wife returned
to Atchison Tuesday, having visited
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. II.
Davis, and brother I'hil. The latter
Is reported as Improving rapidly.
E. K. Norton and family were quite
sick last week for a time, the result of
partaking of some maple syrup which
had become poisoned from tho tin in
which it was enclosed. It was a clos
ing out sale can.
Born to Mr. and Mis. William Wi
ley, Wednesday, April 1.1, l'.KU, a boy;
to Mr. and Mrs. l'etcr Spangler, Mon
day, April IS, 11(04, a boy; also to Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Cromwell, Monday,
April IS, l'.K)4, a nine pound girl.
Dr. J. M. Keys of Omaha was here
the fore part of last week In consulta
tion with Dr. Klekard In the case of
l'hll Davis. Inilammatory rheuma
tism, with pneumonia, made the case
a very di llicult one, but at present Phil
Is Improving.
Sometimes a man's friends arc alto
gether too considerate, and yet mean
well. Now, there Is Alex Illtehman.
a resident of Mexico, wishing to do
the proper thing for his friend Lloyd
P. Wolcott.sent hint a consignment of
llfty-two cigars. They looked strong
enough to have walked up, and the
duty and express was Just W.l.V Lloyd
Is corresponding with somebody In
hopes of getting a reUite.
At the home of the bride's parents.
Mr. and Mrs. D.J. Hillman, In this
city, Wednesday, April 1.1. 1WJ, Kev
K. S. Doiiegan of Eagle united In mar
rlagc Mr. Oliver Chandler and Miss
Dora Hillinan. Only relatives of the
contracting parties were present at
the ceremony, which occurred at noon.
The groom is a farmer, an energetic
young man, and the bride a lady with
runy friends. The best wishes of all
aie extended for their future happiness.
As yet Mr. Ingwerson has found no
trace of the mules stolen from his
p'.aeo over three weeks ago. There
uiu.st be some pretty smooth thieves
engaged In the work, with hiding
places along the route of travel. The
voca thieves who robbed the central
store of StelTens & Zimmerer have not
been located, although it was reported
that suspicion rested on two young
men. But the sheriff returned empty
handed, and is doubtless up against
another mystery.
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured.
"I have been subject to sciatic rheu
matism for years," says E. II. Waldron
of Wilton Junction, Iowa. "My joints
were still and gave me much pain and
discomfort. My Joints would crack
when I straightened up. I usedCham
bcrlin's Pain Balm and have been
thoroughly cured. Have not had a
pain or ache from the old trouble for
many months. It is certainly a most
wonderful liniment." For sale by all
druggists.
Greenwood
Krom'the Enterprise.
Mr. S. Pullen has moved here from
Ashland. Nothing like living in a live
town.
Peter A. Smith of Springfield, this
state, nas tiled a Del t on w th the v l-
lage clerk for a saloon In Greenwood.,
Charley Trumble, the Eagle butcher,
was In town today looking up a loca
tion for a saloon, but found the field
pretty well covered.
Bev. Father Hennessey of College
Hill was in town Tuesday, called here
to the bedside of Mr. A. Stone, who is
in very poor health.
The three-months old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welton, living
westof town, has living atpresentfour
great grandmothers, two great grand
fathers and two grandfathers.
Dennis Dowd and the B & M. rail
road company are still at lager-heads.
Sheriff McBrlde came up Wednesday
to serve papers on Mr. Dowd to appear
at Plattsmouth and show cause why
the B. & M. should not have a right of
way through his land.
Early Wednesday morning Olean
Hishoil, aged about eighteen years,
living four miles south of town, be
came violently Insane and it required
live or six men to hold him. Dr. Tal
cott was called and soon had him quiet.
He will probably be taken to the asy
lum. The Plattsmouth Independent Tel
phone company have had a gang of
men here for the past ten days putting
up poles and stringing wires for a
farmers' line In this vicinity, and In a
short time farmers living near here
will be able to talk to Greenwood peo
ple at will. We have been kept wait
ing a long time, but are assured that
the farmers' exchange will be nut in
as rapidly as possible, and all farmers
who want phones will be accommo
dated. Makes a Clean Sweep.
There's nothing like doing a thing
thoroughly. Of all the Salves you
ever heard of, Bucklen's Arnica Salve
Is the best. It sweeps away and cures
Burns, Sores, Bruises, Cuts, Boils,
Ulcers, Skin Eruptions and Tiles. It's
only 25c, and guaranteed to give satis
faction by F. G. Frlcke & Co.
Eatgle
From the Beacon
N S. Miller has purchased a fine
quarter section of land near Bennett.
W. M. Fricke says he Is having a
tough time trying to shake the grip off.
Joe Blanchard is building a new barn
on his farm a half mile east of town.
Byron Stall has purchased the Ed
Snell farm of KiO acres and will take
possession next March.
Ed Betts has been very sick with
pneumonia the past ten days, but Is
much better at this writing.
Oscar Anderson left Wednesday for
iNclson, Kan., where he has secured a
position with a mining company.
Mrs. George Bennett departed Sun
day night for her home In Kansas. She
has been visiting relatives in and near
Eagle the past two wesks.
M. It. Kisllng had tho misfortune to
have one of the bones In his right hand
broken Monday while leading a horse.
Mrs. Jay Freeman and two youngest
children of Stuart, Neb., arrived yes
terday foran extended visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bahr and
other relatives.
Best Cough Medicine for' Children.
When you buy a cough mcdlcino for
small children you want one In which
you can place Implicit confidence. You
want one that Is unquestionably harm
less. You want one that Is pleasant
to take. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
meets all of these conditions. There Is
nothing so good for the coughs and
colds incident to childhood. It is also
a certain preventive and cure for
croup, and there is no danger what
ever from whooping cough when It Is
given It has been used In many epi
demics -of that disease with perfect
success. For Mile by all druggists.
Louisville
From tho Courier.
A 12-pound boy was born to Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Bates, April 10.
Frank Fulton arrived here with Ills
family this week from South Dakota,
and will occupy Martin Sjogren's new
residence as soon as It Is completed.
Tho baseball grounds are being
graded and put In shape, and a grand
stand will be erected next week, to be
In readiness for tho opening game
May 2.
Andrew StoI.Iu.au has purchased the
flour and fetd tuMiie hi Louisville of
W. A. Cleghorn and has opened up a
feed store In his building opposite the
Courier office.
Since Ben Ward has returned from
the west, what's the matter with re
organizing the Louisville band. We
have some of the best material In the
west, and we understand all that Is
lacking is encouragement. Tune up.
The new village board met at the
council chamber Tuesday evening and
selected the following olllcers for the
ensuing year: L. J. Mayfield, chair
man; Mike Trltsch, clerk; M.N. Drake,
treasurer: W. A. Johnson, marshal and
street commissioner.
J. M. Jackman will move his family
to Indiana next week, where Mr.
Jackman will go Into the sawmill bus
iness. v illiaru Wade, we understand.
has rented the Jackman residence. Mr.
Jackman expects to be absent about
two years.
The .number of new residences In
course of erection In Louisville is evi
dence of prosperity. What Louisville
neeas is a better class of residences,
and the Courier is clad to note that
our citizens' are awaking to this fact.
George Frater has purchased ground
south of F. II. Nichols' residence on
Main street and will build a new resi
dence. The Courier has not been in
formed as to the dimensions or the
cost of the proposed new building, but
we understand it Is to be completed
and ready for occupancy about the
first of July.
A Great Sensation.
There was a big sensation in Lees
ville, Ind., when W. n. Brown of that
place, who was expected to die, had
his life saved by Dr. King's New Dis
covery for Consumption, lie writes:
"I endured Insufferable agonies from
Asthma, but your New Discovery gave
me Immediate relief and soon there
after effected a complete cure." Simi
lar cures of Consumption, Pneumonia,
Bronchitis and Grip are numerous.
It's the peerless remedy for all throat
and lung troubles. Trice 50c, and $1.
Guaranteed by F. G. Fricke & Co.,
druggist. Trial bottles free.
Neheovkat
' From the Iti-irlstcr.
Born-To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ja
cobs, near Avoca, a boy, the first of the
week.
Little Grade . Lohso fell the other
day, striking her throat across the
edge of a large jar. She was a long
time getting her breath, and seemcd
about gone, but is all right now.
The Murray State bank, at its an
nual meeting last week, declared its
usual 10 percent dividend besides pass
ing a neat sum to the surplus. This
is gratifying, as most of the stock is
held by Nehawka parties.
Mrs. Fannie F. Tittman received a
draft for $1,000, Issued by the Ancient
Order of United Workmen. Mrs. Titt
man was beneficiary of Ansel T. Titt
man, who was a member of this or
ganization. Married Wednesday evening, April
20, at the residence or the bride's sis
ter, Mrs. William Ketch, by Rev. S.
Keiser, Miss Eva Bailey of G-iand Isl
and and John Heebner of Nehawka.
May they live together long and hap
pily. The regalias selected by the com
mittee some time ago for Nehawka
Rcbckah lodge arrived Monday and
were placed In the lodge room, being
shipped from Kalamazoo, Mich. The
membership arc well pleased with
their Investment and say there are no
liner In the state of Nebraska.
L. W. Ingwerscn wishes to thank
his many friends who rendered assist
ance to him, financially and otherw ise,
in endeavoring to run down a clue to
the parties who stole his team some
time ago. He has not given up the
search, hoping at some time to find
the guilty parties.
Died At 8 p. m., Monday, April IS,
at his home In Fairfax, Mo., Richard
Carper. "Dick," as he was always
known, was born on a farm a few miles
south of Nehawka, ana made his home
there until the past few years, which
he has spent In Missouri. He was
married to Miss Laura McDanlcl, of
Fairfax, who survives him, with two
little children. lie also leaves his
mother, Mrs. Oncy I Carper; a brother,
A. L. Carper of Nehawka, and two sis
ters, Mrs. Mattlo Toitcr of Nehawka,
and Mrs. Annie Tittman of York, Neb.,
Dick was a general favorite among his
acquaintances, and this notice will
bring sadness to many hearts. He was
a member of the Modern Woodmen
order. j
Are You a Dyspeptic?
If you arc a dyspeptic you owe it to
yourself and your friends to get well.
Dyspepsia annoys the dyspeptic's
friends because his disease sours his
disposition as well as his stomach.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will not only
cure dyspepsia, Indigestion and sour
stomach, but this palatable, recon
structive tonic digestant strengthens
the whole digestive apparatus, and
sweetens the life as well as the
stomach. When you take Kodol Dys
pepsia Cure tho food you eat Is en
Joyed. It Is digested, assimilated and
Its nutriment properties appropriated
by the blood and tissues. Health Is
the result. Sold by F. O. Fricke & Co.
Union
Frot i the I,oi!cr.
Earl Klrkpatrlck, who was night
agent here, was transferred to Wyo
ming as day agent.
Miss Inez Ilcsscrof Plattsmouth was
hero last Saturday for a visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis Bird.
Syl Hathaway has Len enrolled as
one of tho sick for the past two weeks,
but Ij coming out all right.
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How To Buy
Graham
Crackers
CUT out dotted section and send to
your grocer with your next order.
In the future send me Graham
Crackers, only in air tight pack'
ages bearing this trade mark of
the National Biscuit Company
in red and white, on each end of
the package.
Signed.
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Charles and Winlield Swan have a
lot of nice "feeder" cattle, shipped In
Wednesday from South Omaha.
D. W. Foster went up to South Om
aha Tuesday to attend to some busi
ness on the live stock market.
William Wilson and family, who
formerly resided at old Wyoming,
southeast of here, moved into town
Tuesday, occupying the Taylor resi
dence opposite the M. E. church.
Robert Kendall was laid up for sev
eral days with a very lame knee, sup
posed to be the result of a bruise re
ceived several weeks ago. The sur
geon's knife afforded relief, but he
found it convenient to wear a pair of
crutches for awhile.
William Crook of Huntington, W.
Va., came last week for several weeks'
visit with relatives in this vicinity.
Mr. Crook is a teacher by profession
and Is a nephew of Mrs. James B.
Beckner and Mrs. Ben F. Hoback of
this village.
There is unlimited joy in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Wintleld McNamee,
on account of their first-heir, a fine
10-pound boy which registered at their
homo Wednesday evening, April 20. It
Is reported that Winlield became so
elated that he ran to the nearest lamp
post and tried to telephone to Grandpa
II. F. Smith of Lincoln.
Orrin Ervin and Ed Hughson had a
little matter of difference that would
not adjust Itself, and Saturday even
ing a listic encounter was pulled off
near F. Bauer's harness shop. Neither
combatant was hauled to the morgue.
A search was made for I'rank Bauer
after tliA tk'lit,. and im u-n fimnH lilrl.
den in a roll of leather with his hands
run or tears and a hatchet In each eye.
C. H. Taylor has accepted the im
portant position of principal of the
high school at Ilumeston, Iowa, for
the next school year beginning Sep
tember 1. The citizens of Ilumeston
have already learned of Mr. Taylor's
excellent qualifications as a teacher,
he having had charge of the schools
there some time ago while the princi
pal was. taking a few weeks' vacation,
Nothing Equal to Chamberlaln'sColic
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
for Bowel Complaints In
Children.
"We have used Chamberlain's Colic
Cholera and Diahrroca Remedy in our
family for years," says Mrs. J. B.
Cooke of Nederlands, Texas. "We
have given it to all of our children.
We have used other medicines for the
same purpose, but never found any
thing to equal Chamberlains. If you
will use It as directed if will always
cure." For sale by all druggists.
Hay For Sale.
I have about 1,200 bales of good
timothy and clover hay for sale; price
fs.no per ton at the barn, or $10 de
llvered in Plattsmouth. Leave orders
with John Hall, grocer In Platts
mouth; or call at farm, ten miles due
south of Plattsmouth.
R. It. Nickkls.
To Cure A Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
if It falls to cure. E. W. (i rove's sig
nature on each box. 2.')C.
$ For a Spring Tonic
Try a case of the Favorite John Gund
petmIsTbEer" I
For Rent.
Two Moins In good repair In the I),
K. Barr property on Tenth street. Ap
ply to A. A. llertzler.
One of Ihe Purest Beers on the Market
Call on Ed Donat at the Peerless Sa
loon, or telephone 112 and Ed will do
the rest. All we ask is a trial for this
popular brand and you will buy no
other
Try a Case To-Day.
8 THE :-: PEERLESS
ED. DONAT, Proprietor.
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We take this opportunity of returning our
most sincere-thanks for pnst fnvora, and solicit n
continuance of your patronago in tho future.
During HX)1, we shall endeavor to supply tho
market, ns usual, with thnt
Which Suits the People!
both in qunlity and prices.
Wishing all a hnppy and prosperous yenr, wo
invito nil to come nnd be comforted by making
your purchases from tho largest furniture house
in Plnttsmouth.
Sattler &
Fassbender
CHISHESTER'S ENGLISH
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Spring Rains
ARE ALMOST DUE
How is Your Roof?
If You Need a New One, Now is the Best Time
Remember, that we are fully prepared to
place a new tin roof on your bouse, new
spouting, or repair the old ones.
We Make a Specialty of Roofing and Spouting
And are Prepared to Give You Close Figures
on This Kind of Work.
J ohm Baiier
No. 506 Main Street
Plattsmouth, Nebraska