mmmm
Free
Street
Fair
and
Spring
Carnival
f.mmmm
TThk Best and Most Ex
petisive Free Attrac
tions ever produced by any
Carnival Company, given
every hour, afternoon and
evening, including
Looping the Loop
On a Bicycle
Cyclone and Dare Devil
Hide Around the
Loop
PLATTSMOUTH
NEBRASKA
S3
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."
Tije Cycle Whirl
An act of skill and daring
by Mai-ara Ilelene and
Mr. Wilson
HIGH DIVING
The Best Trained Dog
In the World In one of the
Greatest Animal Acts.
BAND CONCERTS
and Other Free Acts and
Attractions.
MAMMOTH
FERRIS WHEEL
3
Bright J 2 Clean
SHOWS
' The Beautiful
Electric Palace
Statue Turning to Life
Peter, the Doll Horse
High Class Vaudeville
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmt
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
'f From the Republican.
. Orlando Tcfft of A voca reached home
Saturday from a six weeks' business
visit In Montana.
' DMrs. Joslah Tlgho and children of
, Bancroft, are visiting Mrs. Kennedy
and other relatives.
: Peter Coon of Manley lias so fare re
; gained his health as to visit relatives
hero Monday, returning home Tuesday
morning.
Mrs. Ann Crowley Murphy died at
a..k UUUil 111 i'lUUlCT LiLLIIl llil V MIL'lll.
April 23, 1904, from a complication of
' diseases, after an Illness of several
, years, aged 80 years.
Lam Klcpser had a runaway on one
his farms last week. Four horses at-
A ft 1 1. - tl . i .
lacncu 10 a uisc iook a lively turn
around the field. A valuable horse had
one foot badly cut.
John Knabc, from down the valley,
was in town Tuesday looking after bus
iness Matters.
A good many fruit trees have been
delivered to farmers of this vicinity
within the past week.
Harry Mason has leased the auditor
ium for five years. He will Install a
new piano and electric lights and will
book first class attractions for the ed
ification of the public. We wish Harry
success In this new enterprise.
We understand that Messrs. Kleltsch
& Halmes will this season build an el
evator in conjunction with their mill,
with a capacity for storing 5,000 bush-
Eight cents a pound is
what a young woman paid for
twelve pounds of flesh.
She was thin and weak and
paid one dollar for a bottle of
Scott's Emulsion, and by tak
ing regular doses had gained
twelve pounds in weight before
the bottle was finished.
Eight cents a pound is
cheap for such valuable ma
terial. Some pay more, some
less, some get nothing for
their money. You get your
money's worth when you buy
Scott's Emulsion.
Wc will send you a little
free.
SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists,
409 Tearl Street, New York.
50c. and J 1. 00 j all druggists.
els of wheat. This will be a valuable
Improvement for this large mill. It
also shows that Weeping Water con
tlnues to grow.
The Spinsters' convention will as
semble In Weeping Water on May 13
Mrs. II. D. Travis will be present and
preside at the meeting. If you miss
tins you will always be sorry, for it will
he the funniest , thing ever given
in our city. Remember the date, Fri
day, May 13, I'M, at the auditorium.
Rev. A. L. Folden of Union, hale and
hearty, celebrated his eightieth birth
day a few duys ago. This reverend
gentleman is one of the Interesting pi
oneer characters of Nebraska. He has
been a minister of the gospel In the M
E. church for a half a century or more
ana is a devout and able man. Mr. Fol
den had charge of the appointment
here thirty-two years ago and bulltthc
01a Methodist church at that time.
The Plattsmouth high school fans
were tocross bats with our high school
Doys last .Saturday. They started over
land in a carry-all; the frequent show
ers during the progress of the iournev
made the roads very heavy, and when
wuuin six miles of town the driver
who the boys stated had already beer
paid for his trip, turned about and do
cnnea to come further. Five of M.n
boys unloaded themselves and footed
It Into town, arriving about 5 d. 1
They took the night train for home
via Union. The rain caused disap
pointment an around.
From the IlvraUl.
uiuigu Hi-lung nas me contract for
building a line largo new house for Mr.
Jochim, living live miles north.
Allan Congdon was down from Lin
coln Saturday and finished up the deal
whereby their house on the hill be
conies the property of Bert Dunn.
The graduating exercises of the high
school will occur May 2il, and it Is ex
pected a lecture will bo given the even
ing of May 25. Thcro will be a class of
eight graduates.
Jim Wade has stored his household
goods, and .lie says that after a trip
south he will leave In about three
we;ks for Pierre, S. I)., where he will
erect a modern and up-to-date sod
house, and reside on his ranch.
J..T. Harrison's new resldencc.whleh
will bo built on the lots Just east of
FrankTowle,sistobc32x4 feet. It
will be two stories high, contain eight
rooms, and the carpenter work Is let
to 0. H. Dennis. Mr. Harrison lias
fou riots.
Dr. Cowles, who has Wen here on a
visit with his daughter. Mrs. Car! Da v.
ha concluded to locate In Weeping
V ater, and has purchased of C. C. Bald
win hlsVesldcnee on the hill. At pres
ent Mr. Cowles Is In Cambridge, hav
ing returned last week.
Sheriff Mcllrido was here between
train Monday, and becoming Inter
ested In talking, forgot alwut his train
until It had obtained a gwd lead.
Then the sheriff's sprinting ability
came In good play. He ran a little
ter than he did last fall. 1 1 is cun
w out of his hip puket. but noth-
ing daunted he recovered it. overtook
the Missouri Pacific and swung on the
Ixst car.
fa.-t
II
in
An Open Letter.
From the Chapin.S. C, News: Karly
the spring my w ife and 1 were taken
with the diarrhoea and so severe were
the pains that we called a physician
wno prescribed for us. but his' medi
tines failed to give ay relief. A friend
who had a bottle of Colic, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy on hand gave each
or us a dose and we at once fet the ef
fects. I procured a bottle and before
using the entire contents we were en
tlrcly cured. It is a wonderful remedy
ana should be found In every house
hold. II. C. Bailey, editor. Thlsrem-
cdy is for sale by all druggists.
Exgle
From the lieacun.
Jap Eads has been having a siege of
the grip.
Will Althouse lost a valuable horse
Friday night.
Mrs. Jaslel Forsythc who has been
very sick with lung fever Is convalesc
ent.
Saturday afternoon as Madison
Hawkins was hauling corn to town one
of his horses dropped dead on Main
street.
T. R. Adams, who has been verv
sick the past three weeks, was taken
to the sanitarium at Lincoln Sunday.
It was no wondcrGeoriic Oberle
such a broad grin Monday. Dr. Dlhel
says a baby girl arrived at his house
early that morning.
Our school board has secured Miss
Minnie Ilorsh for the primary depart
ment and Miss Rosa Blirnell. of Mich-
igan, for the intermediate department
of our public schools. They have not
secured a principal as yet.
On Wednesday Dr. Thomas naeUerl
his household goods In a car and left.
with his family, for Union, where they
win make tnelr ruture home. During
their residence in Eagle thev have
made many friends who regret, their
departure, but wish them success in
their new home.
The Hank of Eagle will increase their
capital stock to $20,000 about Mav 1.
This speaks well for the management,
ana as their equipment is new and
up-to-date and their methods conserv
ative, we believe they are offcrinir
ther patrons as good facilities and se
curity as any bank in the state.
Fifty Years the Standard
Cured His Mother of Rheumatism.
"My mother has been a 8ufferer for
many years with rheumatism, savs W
II. Howard of Husband, Pa. "At times
she was unable to move at all, while at
all times walking was painful. I pre
sented her with a bottle of rhnmiw.
Iain's Pain Rahn and after a few appli
cations she decided it was the most
wonderful pain reliever she had ever
tried, In fact, she Is never without it
now and is at all times able to walk
An occasional application or Fain Balm
keeps away the pain that she was form
erly troubled with." For sale by all
druggists.
mwm
rati
Improves the flavor &n! adds to
tha healthfulness of the food.
PRICK BAKING POWDER CO.
CHIOACO
NehaavkaL
From tho KvnUtor.
Bert Talntcr returned Saturday
morning to visit his old friends and re
new acquaintances.
Charles Reed of Salt Lake. Utah, was
an agreeable visitor at the hospltablo
home of Ray C. Pollard the first of the
week.
Will T. Crook, who Is visiting friends
and relatives in Cass county, is think
ing about returning to his West Vir
ginia home In a week or two.
Mrs. J. M. Dunbar of Avoca came in
on the evening train last Friday and
spent a short but pleasant sojourn with
ucr sister, Mrs. J. M. Palmer, return
Ing home Monday afternoon.
R. C. King of Nebraska City stopped
off Saturday afternoon to make a short
stay with his brother. E. G. Klntr. Mr.
wing Is school superintendent of Otoe
county, and had been to Talmage at
tending a school teachers meeting,
Lee Carper and his mother. Mrs.
Carper, returned home last Thursday
afternoon from Fairfax. Mo., where
they had been visiting at the bedside
of Richard Carper, who after sulTerinir
a great deal with a fatal disease sue
cumbed to the will of his Maker.
Seventy-four years ago JacobGruh..r
was horn near the banks of the Rhine,
remaining thirty-six years In tho'fath-
crland. Lcarnlmr of the
country on tins side of the pond lie
packed his trunks and gathering the
wife and children together sailed west
ward. Locating In Cass county, near
Nehawka, he went to work with a de
termined will and soon became a pros
perous farmer as well as a substantial
citizen. His children are all rn.irrii.ri
except one, and they live within a
short day's travel of their parents. Mr.
Mrs: timber arc in the best of irood
health and the fullness of mind, en-
oylng life In happiness and quietude.
Last Sunday, April 21, l'.K),, the family
table was tastefully spread in honor of
his birthday, and among other memor
able tokens he received a handsome
cake Incribod on top, "J. G ruber, "4
years" from his old friend, William
.elbold, "Perfect Bakery." Mil Cen
tral avenue, Nebraska City.
Made Young Again.
"One of Dr. King's New Life Pills
each nlk'ht for two weeks has put me
In my "teens" again," writes D. II.
Turner of lk-mpseytown, Pa. They're
tho best In the world for liver, stotn-
aril ami bowiils. Purely vegetable.
Fiver grlgpe. Only 2.V1 at F. G. Fricko
& Co.'b drug store.
Elmwood
From the Leader-Echo.
County Clerk L. A. Tyson was out
from. Plattsmouth Tuesday evening
attending the banquet.
Charles Waltz, of the car account
ant s office of the C. B. & O. railway.
came home from Chicago Sunday fur a
short visit with relatives and friends.
At the school meeting Monday even
ing It was decided to rent the Grand
Army hall for a school room next vear
ana to hire another teacher.
Mrs. Mary J. Nickel has been finite
sick with hemorrhage of the lungs, but
was reported considerable better yes
terday.
Charlie Fleishman killed a largo bald
eagie at uan Fentiman's farm Satur
day. The bird- measured eighty-eight
incncsrroratlptotip and was a tine
specimen. Dan says the eagle is re
sponsible for the disappearance of
about a dozen of his spring pigs.
Hie twelve-year-old son of Seluel
Carncs, residing three and a half miles
nortneast of hlmwood, was taken down
with a severe attack of appendicitis
riday, and as the only houe left for
.. I i. i 1
sdwog nis 111c was an operation, he was
taken to the Everett sanitarium nt
Lincoln Wednesday by Dr. Bohannan
air. j. u. lioyer sustained a severe
stroke of paralysis Tuesday morning
and is in a very critical condition, tim
left side of his body and the light side
or nisvacc Doing aircctcd. He started
to walk to a neighbor's about three
quarters of a mile distant, Tuesday
morning, ana while crawling throml
a barb wire fence t.oern.n mnnrir.,.,
ne was stricken with paralysis, and
about half an hour later was found
hanging In the fence In an unconscious
condition by children on their way to
scnooi. lie was taken home and mod
icalald hastily summoned, arid all that
Is possible is being done to alleviate
his sufferings. Mr. Royer Is a little
over seventy years of age, and one of
the most respected citizens in the
community and his many friends hope
ior 111s early recovery.
no
When the Sap Rises
Weak lungs should be careful. Cough
and colds are dangerous then. One
Minute Cough Cure cures coughs and
corns and gives strength to the lungs
Mrs. (J. h. ennerof Marlon, Ind., says
llT ... J '
1 suiiureu wun a COllu'll unt I run
down In weight from US to !2 pound
inco a number of remedies to
avail until I used One Minute Cough
Cure. Four bottles of this wonderful
rcmedycured meentlrelvof thecoma.
strengthened my lungs and restored
me to my normal weight, health and
strength." Sold by F. G. Frlcke & Co.
Greenwood
From tho Enterprise.
Several new houses will be built in
Greenwood this summer.
B. F. Laughlin Is havimran addition
built to his residence in the west nart
of town.
Frank Rouse is erecting an addition
to his home residence In the north part
of town.
Lyman James has resigned as town
marshal, and Sam Aaron has been ap
pointed to fill vacancy.
The Plattsmouth telephone comnanv
are building their line four nillessouth
and thrco east of town to connect tho
farmers In that district with Greenwood.
Mr. Hammer, traveling salesman for
the National Biscuit company, was In
town this week. His family now re
side at Waverly, but ho expects to
move to Green wood in the near future.
George Cutler came down from Kal-
Ispell, Mont., the first of the week on
business and visit a few days with old
time friends. Ho left Wednesday for
Oklahoma, where he has land Interests
to look after.
The supremo court has decided that
a woman who refuses to follow I in! 1 un
hand toNcbraska from any otherstate
cannot secure a divorce on the ground
of desertion. F.vervbodv I n tlw tt ii,.
Is with the court on this proposition.
A number of friends of ('. F. Hall
gathered at his home Monday evening
to ncipiilm celebrate hlssevcnty-thlrd
birthday anniversary. Everybody had
a good lime, and the old eent!(mnn
expressed lilinMf as feeling as vminu ns
he used to be.
re
Louisville
Fr.Ntii tlie Courier.
Born -To Mr. and Mrs. George Mc-
-onley, a girl, April 2S
l.orn-To Mr. and Mrs. Bud Wil-
iams, Thursday, April 2, agirl
Five of Chris Mo. kenhaunt's child-
1
n are Uoun with the measles.
The local ball team have been equip
ped v mi new gloves and mitts.
Louisviue and Plattsmouth ball
teams will cross bats on the home
grounos on Saturday, May 7.
Charles Kunzman.our old time drug
gist, was In town shaking hands with
mends Wednesday.
Mrs. D. II. Coos of Plattsmouth and
.Mr. . O. Guthman and wife of Wal
nut, ia., were visitlnu W. V. KreeUnw
and family Thursday.
Misses Minnie Stohlman and Sophia
Hart of Rapid City, S. p., are visiting
relatives at College Hill this week.
They came down to attend the Stohl-
man-Jochim wedding.
Mrs. J. P. Ellis left Monday for Cal-
uornia, Having been called to the h..d.
side of her mother, but before she ar-
rived sirs. Roc. ford erew worse sn.l-
denly and died Wednesday night. Mrs.
uocnroru was well known in Louisville,
iiere sue resided for a number of
years before going to California.
Jim Terryberry was in town yester
day displaying a gold medal which he
exhibited to his friends with a great
ueai or pride. It was the prize medal
or the M s eountv Ma r.n ..ho,
rf , VIUU)
which Jim carried out of that state
Thursday by defeating theirchampion,
Boyd. Terryberry broke 23 out of 2,i
blue rocks. Jim says he will hold tho
medal for thirty days, or until the
date or the next shoot, at which time
le expects to see the Iowa bovs onmn
after it in a body. Here's hopinc that
icrryucrry may be able to retain the
trophy.
A Sure Thing.
T4- I.. 1.1 11.. . . 1 1 t
11 is Slim uiai nounng is surcextvn
death and taxes, but that Is not alto
gether true. Dr. King's New Diseov-
ery for Consumption is a sure cure for
all lung and throat troubles. Thous
ands can testify to that. Mn n n
VanMctrc of Shcnhertown. W. Va.J
says "I had a severe case of bronchi
tis and for a year tried cvorvthimr t
heard of but got no relief. One bottle
of Dr. King's New Discovery then
cured me absolutely." It's infallible
for croup, whooping cough, irrio. unou-
mouia and consumption. Try it. It's
guaranteed by F. G. Fricke & Co.,
druggists. Trial bottles free. Regu
lar sizes u()c and $1.00.
1
For a Spring Tonic
Try a case of the Fivorite John Gund
0
PEERLESS BEER
Z "V - r i t- in 1 a t f . a
n unc or inc purest uecrs on inc marnci
popular brand and you will btiv
8
8
8
8
9
Call o Ed Donat at the Peerless Sa
loon, or telephone 112 and Ed will do
the rest. All we ask is a trial for this
other
Try a Case To-Day.
THE:-: PEERLESS
ED. DONAT, Proprietor.
1904!
1
1
our
We tnko tlus opportunity of returning
most sincere thiuika tor past fnvors, find Bulicil a
continuance of pur patronage in tho future.
During wo shall endeavor to supply tho
market, ns usual, with that
Which uits the People!
both in quality and prices.
Wishing nil a happy nnd prosperous your, we
invito nil to iomo nnd be comforted by milking
your purchases from' tho largest furniture house
111 riattsmoutlf,
Union
Fron the Ledger.
Mrs. Emma Wallace and daughter.
Charlotte, of Lincoln, came in last Fri
day and were the guests ot Mr. and
Mrs. T. G. Barnum.
Miss Clcc Applcgate went ud to Ne
hawka last Saturday morning, where
she has accepted a position as mana
ger of the telephone olllce.
Mrs. W. B. Banning returned home
last I riday from Keosauoua. Ia.. where.
she was called a few weeks ago by the
unexpected death of her father.
Edward Pittman arrived Wednesday
evening from Colorado, and we under
stand that Mrs. Pittman will come in
a short time and that they will make
liieir home here.
Will A. Frans had a severe chill Mon
aay, anu nas since been confined to
bed, but is reported to begetting along
nicely.
Jlomer Shrader and sister. Mrs.
Frank Rhoden, of the vicinity of Mur
ray, passed hereon the noon train Mnn
day going to Lbs Angeles, Cal., Intend
ing to make that place his permanent
homo.
Sattler &
Fassbender.
Spring Rains
ARE ALMOST DUE
How is Your Roof?
If You Need a New One. Now is the Rest T,mn.
Remember, that we are fully prepared to
place a new tin roof on your house, new
spouting, or repair the old ones.
Wc Make a Snccialtv of Ronfmn And Cnnntmn
w . j S W M t VJ
And arc Prepared to Give You Close Figures
on This Kind of Work.
John Bauer
There was plenty of "sweetness" in v. ccr r 1.
)wn last Saturday when R. II. Frans iN0, 5U0 Mam btreet
town last Saturday
& Co. received a car load of granulated
sugar direct from New Orleans. This
Is an unusually large shipment of su
gar for one firm In a town the size of
Cnion, but there Is sufficient trade in
Union s territory to justify our bus!
ncss men in buying In large quanti
ties.
If you arc a judge of a eood smoke.
try the "Acorns" 5 cent cigar and you
will smoke no other.
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
Bottled in Bond.
to tbc Cbcapcct
in tbc jnb
Quick Arrest.
J. A. Gulledgo of Verbena. Ala..
twice In the hospital from a severe ease
of plies, causing 24 tumors. After
doctors and all remedies failed. Buck
len' Arnica Salvcmilekly arrested fur.
ther Inflammation and cured him. It
conquers aches and kills pain. 2.1c at
f . U. Frlcke & Co., druggists. -
A Startling Test.
To save a life, Dr. T. G. Mcrritt, of
No. Mehoofiny, Pa , made a startling
test resulting In a wonderful cure.
writes, "a patient was attacked with
violent hemorrhages, caused by ulcer
ation of the stomach. I had
found Electric Bitters excellent for
acute stomach and liver troubles, so I
prescribed them. The patient gained
from the first, and has not had an at-
tack In fourteen months." Eleetrle
Bitters are positively guaranteed for
- 1
dyspepsia, indigestion, constipation
and kldnev troubles. Trv them.
iile, at F. G. Frlcke & Co.'s.
Id
Only
To Cure A Cold In One Day.
Take Laxative llromo Oulnhm Tab
lets. All druggists refund tho money
11 11 iaus in cure. 11. W. Grove s sig
nature on each box. 2.k.
nuriWlTronnm fm jMrkuMm
f ''1 uni jitiiviiimiiiiyyuuiiiiij
w 011 Qcrrrii.
Toor Whisky is not only din
agreenblo to taste, but undoubted
ly injurious to the stomnch. A lit
tlo good Whisky is a fine tonic nnd
holps instend of harming. Such
Whiskies ns Yellowstone, for in
Btnnce, will do you just ns much
good nsn doctor's prescription. If
you don't know how good it is.
como in nnd try it.
PRICES:
Guckenhelmennye, per gallon..
Yellowstone, " " .,
Honey Dew, " " ,,
Big Horn,
.11 00
. 4 00
. 3 00
. 2 00
CHICHESTER'S ENGLISH
PE&WROYAL PILLS
AT ff
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(Jnl.l liiiliilll.' I.,..,. M'Hlnl lttl bl'io nMmti.
1 nk no ol her. Krhu. dNiigrrnua hall-
. r niiiniiitn. liu. il your pniiarm,
or n n.i r. In .innip. r,,r 1-nrlir.ili.r
monlnla nr..) "Itrllt-r r-
In- rrlnrn nail, iu.imio IrsiMiionmli.
CHIOHRBTHR CHKMlCAt. CO.
I1UO nillw fcajiiBrr. I'll I LA.
. Trail.
in Ittter
Muld b
if.
Fl-Lillip Tliierolf.
rLATMMOUTD. XEIiKASk-.
New Fabrics
For Spring
In suitings, troiiHerings nnd for
overcoats nre now to be seen in ftJ
tho Intost novelties from English
Scotch nnd Amerienn mnnufnctiu
rers. Wo will mnko your Stirim-
... :.. . 1 t .
iMiM im. ur null, 111 UIO UOHl mill
Bwellest stylo nnd of nrtistic el
gnnco nt a rcnsonnblo priw.
mm
j
Frank McEIroy
Ilfth and Main SU.-VpsUlr
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