Elmwood A daughter was liom to Mr. and Mrs. John Stiller Wednesday, Decem ber 'SI. Mrs. L. I. (Ireenslatewenttol'latts mouth Wednestlay, where she expects to spend the winter. Mr and Mrs. Dan Hay were made happy Monday by the arrival of a tine baby girl at their home. She came to spend Christmas and liked her sur roundings so well she decided to make it her f ueure home. Mr. and Mrs. CJeorge Towle very pleasantly entertained the Whist club at their beautiful home near Wabash Wednesday evening. About twenty fiye were present. Splendid refresh ments were served and a happy even ing spent. JJ About thirty of the friends or Jlruce Iiosencrans met at the home of 11 T. Comer Tuesday evening, and went in a btidy to Hruce's home, giving him a pleasant surprise. A jolly even ing was spent and an appetizing lap supper served. 1. II. lIoIiMiheck and wife returned Friday evening from a three weeks visit at Hillsborough, Ohio, Mrs. Iloicnhrck's old home. Mrs. Holen iieck had not been hack there for thirteen years, while it was her hus band's first, visit there. Mr. Holen beck says l.r saw an apple tree lack there that was set out in lishi, was feet in circumference, t'.i) feet tall and bore apples last year. A Thousand Dollars Worth of Good. A. II. Thurnes, a well known coal operator of Buffalo, (., writes: "I have been afflicted with kidney and bladder trouble for years, passing gravel and stones with excruciating pain. I got no relief from medicine until 1 began taking Foley's Kidney Cure, then the result was surprising. A few doses started the brick dust like fiue stones and now I have no pain across my kidneys and I feel like a new man. It has done me $1000 worth of good. F. (;. Fricke & Co. Meple Grove (Sp-elitl Correspondence.) The Maple Grove correspondence comes to all with a Happy New Year and a good and prosperous one for the readers of the Journal and the editors. Mr. and Mrs. Will Kloepping made a trip to Cedar county, last week, where they expect to move later on. Otto Puis is staying at the home of P. A. Hild in the absence of Mr. Hild. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Hild gave a fine dance last Wednesday night, which was largely attended, and a good time was had by all. Herman Gansemer sold his team of mules last week to Chas. Tucker for the sum of :J10. Henry Kngelkemeier is hauling rocks now for a new foundation to his house next spring. Siegel Davis and family returned to IJlair Friday, after spending the holi days with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Davis. (Juife a iium'oer from this. Ideality attended t!:e Mary Dawson public sale I;ir Thursday. Mrs. IV A. Hild and children visited at the home .f Wiliiam Tills Satur day nL'ht. William Puis and daughter, Mata, made a trip to the county seat Satur day. Chas. Kngelkemcier and family spent Sunday w ith relatives in Plattsmouth. Quite a number from this section attended the llhoden and Gansemer dance at the Murray hall Saturday night. Adam Hild and wife visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Puis Sun day. Lewis Young and family spent New Year's at the home of John Perry near "Wabash. Quite a number of this locality -visited at the home of Mrs. P. A. Hild Sunday. The Original. Foley & Co., Chicago, originated lloney and Tar as a throat and lung Temedy, and on account of the great merit and popularity of Foley's noney and Tar many imitations are offered for the genuine. These worthless im itations have similar sounding names. Beware of them. The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar is in a yellow package. Ask for it and refuse any substitute. It is the best remedy for coughs and colds. F. Cw. Fricke & Co. A Fine Pig. Peter Ilalmes. one of our prosperous young farmers from west of town, re ceived a fine Poland China male pig Saturday from Thayer, Iowa. This specimen is a tine individual and will be placed at the head of his herd. Mr. Ilalmes is a great lover of fine stock, and he wants his heps at the top notch. One Minute Cough Cure contains not au atom of any harmful drug, and it has been curing Coughs, Colds, Croup and Whooping Cough so long that it has proven itself to be a tried and true friend to the many who use it. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co., and Gering & Co. Hopoyensiietf Soli Iiiipovfri.lKMl soil, like impov-t-rislu-tl Mood, noods :i proper fcrtilizor. A chemist by nnnlyz i.M the soil can toll you wlint fertilizer to use for liFforont prod net h. If your blood is impoverished your doctor will tell 3011 what you need to fertilize it and jive it the rich, red corpuscles that are lucking in it. It may be you need a tonic, but more likelv vou need a concentrated fat food, and fat is the element lacking n your system. There is no fat food that is so easilv digested and assinii- itetl as Scott's Emu.sion jf Cod Liver Oil I; will nourish and st 11 H'ri-Is' 1: body v. lt n n:iik and ereaiii io do il. Scott's lmulsit ;a always l!;' smii:;-; niwa;. . :':;abi" and always beneiioia ! h'To the body is wasting from r.y eiuiss, cither in eliiidreu adults. We will send you ti sample free. ' Mire that, this oie- 111 it 111 uie lorin 01 11 liiht'l is 011 tin wrupiMT of every hotti" of Emul sion you buv. SGOTT & BOWNE CHEMISTS 409 Pearl St., Jew Yon r.Oi. mid $1.00. All Druggist. Weeping Water From tbe Herald. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Hay, December 25, 1905, a girl. A line Christmas present. Wm. Parker, of Correctionville. Ia., a nephew of Frank Parker, was a vis itor last week in town. He used to make his home with Mr. Parker, and it has been eighteen years since they met. Charles Fhilpot and the boys, Jack, W. M. and W. J., received recently from their western ranch, 180 head of cattle and a car load of horses. They will fatten the former and break the horses for farm use. W. A. Coglizer, whom we reported as traveling for a wholesale house, the same Will that used to preside behind the counters at Giranlet's store, is now located at 2stwkirk, Okla., and is in charge of a good salary. Ilev. Philip II. .Smith united in mar- j riage by his magic words, at the par sonage last Sunday, Miss Rachel Alice Hunt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hunt, to John II. ltoberts. Only a few of the relatives and friends were present. Mr. Roberts resides on the Isaac Wiles farm three miles north east of town. That was a line Christmas present j that came to bless the home of Mr. and Mrs".' Ray C. Wiles, a son was born December 24, 1905, which tickles Grandpa Butler. The doctor says that all of his children were born on the 24th of the month, and this grandson must surely take after his side of the house. Miss Belle Olive, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Olive, former resi dents of this place, but now of Corn ing, la., was married Christmas day to Mr. Robert Stroud. Tbe happy couple will reside in North Dakota, where tbe feroom is engaged in the cattle business, and in the spring Mr. and Mrs. Olive will follow tbem to make their home. Mrs. DeWolf met with an accident last Saturday morning, while going down the back stairs from their rooms over the Republican office. She caught her heel and fell down striking on the back of her head and bruising one shoulder, rendering her unconscious. She rallied soon after, and aside from the bruises, sustained no serious injury. How to Avoid Pneumonia. We have never heard of a single in stance of a cold resulting in pneumonia or other lung trouble when Foley's Honey and Tar has been taken. It not only stops the cough, but heals and strengthens the lungs. Ask for Foley's Honey and Tar and refuse any substitute offered. Dr. C. J. Bishop of Agnew, Mich., writes: "I have used Foley's Honey and Tar in three yery severe cases of pneumonia with good results in every case." F. G. Fricke & Co. D. 0. DHYER, Attorney-at-Law Offce in building east of court house, Plattsmouth, HebrasKa. lift Louisville From the Courier. Lots of small hogs are being mar keted these days because of the cholera. S. (Jurbling and family of Elm wood spent Christmas with Jno. Ferguson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frampton and family of Lincoln spent Christmas at the Lenhoff home. A telephone message from Manley Wednesday announced the arrival of a baby girl at the borne of Mr. and Mrs John Flasbman. Chas. Ileim had one of his lower limbs severely sprained Thursday by a horse falling on it. It was at first thought the limb was broken. Mr. Ivers and family of Lincoln, Mrs. Scott and children of Omaha and Miss Ivers of Peru are spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Fer guson. "When you shake hands with an indi vidual take hold as though you meant it. If there is anything that will cause a man to form a rotten opinion of a stranger it is a limber handshake. Arthur Palmer narrowly escaped be ing badly injured Wednesday while t sawing wot id. A largo pile of timbers j near which he was standing fell fiver I and it was only by jumping in the nick was of time averted. that the catasrophe Union, From tlio Lericer. Mahlon Applegate of Yillisca, Iowa arrived last Saturday to visit relatives and friendsin this villageand vicinity John Porter and family and Wade Torter of Murray, were here Tuesday the guests of their brother, Blair Por ter and family. John P. Todd and wife departed last Friday evening for Burlington, Kansas to spend several weeks with relatives Clarence Forbes returned Wednes day evening from Omaha to take the position of night agent for the Mis souri Pacific at this place. Ray Frans' rheumatism has been making him trouble again, and he left Sunday for the mineralspringsat Bur lington Junction, Mo., for the purpose of taking treatment. William Diamotd and family, who have resided northeast ot this village, shipped their household goods Wed nesday to Gallatin, Mo., where they have gone to make their permanent home. Tom McQuin, who farmed near Ban croft the past season, landed here at 6:40 last Saturday evening with a 4-horse-power wagon loaded with Imple ments, an indication that it is "Cass county for him" in the farming busi ness. He brought a luxuriant growth of whiskers, but the boys promptly landed him in one of Wes Clark's tor ture chairs and had them amputated. F. A. Brodie, advance agent for the Hewitt Family Band, was here Wed nesday, and made the Ledger a pleas ant call. He informed us that the company's date here will be Jan. 20, further notice to be given later. The Ledger editor has knowledge of the musical talent of thiscompany, having been personally acouained with Prof Hewitt a number of years ago when he first became a professional band man, and we can assure our people that they will be given a rare treat when the Hewitt company comes here The Band Plays. The citizens in the south part of town were awakened from their slum bers Sunday evening, that is those that were sleeping, by the sweet strains of music from the Hewitt family band, playing the old year out and the new year in. We have heard many compliments from tbe people in that vicinity for the band and the very appropriate selections upon that particular occasion. In District Court. Judge J essen came up from Nebraska City on the morning train to finish up tbe business of tbe adjourned Novem ber term of court. Today the sale in the Ptak estate was confirmed, and the judge made an order fixing the terms of court for the coming year, the first of the February term, con vening on the 12th of the month. The afternoon is being taken up with divorce cases from the west part of the county. Kindly Remembered. J. M. Young, carrier on rural route, No. 3, was kindly remembered during the holidays by patrons of the route, ty tokens of esteem and in recognition of the very valuable services he is rendering the patrons on his route. Among those who so kindly remem bered Mr. Young with donations or "Christmas Gifts" of various - kind were: J. R. Vallery, Adam nild, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Wettenkamp, E. II. Barker.Mr. and Mrs. Roy Howard and others. Mr. Young says he appreciates such favors, and desires the Journal to return to those who remembered him his most sincere thanks, and wishing them all a "Happy New Year." W cUMtm; mafc. mmrw. Jfr pimt Babe Dies prom Rare Disease. After suffering intense pain for twenty-four hours, Clara, the four-months-old datghter of Mr. and Mrs Charles Wood, died at the Everett sanitarium in Lincoln Thursday after noon from intussusception, a rare com plaint. The child was taken to Lin coin from the nome near here Thurs day morning at 7 o'clock, and shortly before 3 o'clock succumed to the oper ation performed. The little one was taken violently sick Wednesday and Dr. Neely sum moned, who pronounced the disease intussusception, and recommended that the babe be taken to a hospital as soon as possible and be operated upon. When she reached the hospital, the specialist made an examination, prov ing Dr. Neely's diagnosis correct; that y the small intestine slipping from its original place into the large intes tine an obstruction of the bowels was brought about. The case had developed to an extent that recovery was a practical impossi bility, and the parents of the child consented to have the operation per formed in the hope that the life ol t he little one could be saved. The remains were accompanied home by the parents Thursday even ing and funeral services held from the Christian church at Elm wood at 11 ! o'clock Friday, conducted by Rev. .1. j II. Bicknell. Interment was made in j the Elmwood cemetery. Elmwood ! Leader Echo. School Fund Apportionment. The .semi-annual state apportion ment of school funds for Cass county lias just been made by County Super intendent Wortman. The amount re ceived from the state this time was $4,'J83.3(. which was augmented to $5,02(5.04 by the addition of local tines and licenses. Tills amount is divided into two funds a one-quarter fund and a three-fourths fund. The smaller is then divided equally among the whole districts of the county, and the fractional districts receive one-half as much on this same basis. The three fourths fund is pro rated among the various districts according to the last school census, amounting to fifty three cents per pupil this apportion ment. Plattsmouth share is $855.50. A Double Pig. Edward Mitchell, the superinten dent of the W. J. Davenport fruit farm southeast of Glenwood, has a knack of discovering curiosities. Some months ago he had on exhibition a two headed calf, which lived only a few weeks. This week he brought to town a pair of twin pigs, coupled to gether after the fashion of the Siamese twins. They are very small and were dead when found. They are now pre served in alcohol and can be seen at the Howe drug store. Glenwood ( Ia. ) Tribune. Julius Pitts Again Injured. "Julius Pitts lias broken his leg again," That was the news that came with a severe shock to his many friends in I'iattsmouth this morning. Julius was just leaving the house at his home south of town when he slip ped and feil upon the limb that he had broken some time ago fractured it again in the same place as before. This is indeed an unfortunate acci dent for Mr. Pitts, as he was just be ginning to move around with the aid of a cane and partially look after his duties, and now being con lined to hi bed atrain with a possible longer time than before, it is certainly a very un fortunate affair. He has the deepest sympathy of his many friends in the entire community. Tbe Year's Mortgage Record. Following is the mortgage record for farm and city property tor the years 1904 and 1905, showing a decided increase in tbe amount released and a decrease in the amount tiled on farm property, but making a less favorable showing for 1905 in regard to city property, though the last year was slightly ahead of 1904 in the matter of satisfied city mortgages: FARM MORTGAGES. No, 1905 Anit. ISO. 1904 Amt. 194 Filed S417.6J9 198 Filed $454,253 2d Keleased.. 423.371 230 Keleased.. 416,843 CITY MORTGAGES. No. 1905 Amt. o. 1904 Atnt. 137 Filed S102.O0C 114 Filed 5 77.CS2 124 Releasee. 95.544 135 Released.. 'M.WH The following shows the months in which the greatest and least amounts were involved in the record: HUli Low iirm Released... March.S9t5.20!; Oct.. ?1S.3j0 Farm Filed March. 70.090; Dec. L.Wa City Released.... Marcli. 22.703; Apr., i.ikm, City Filed July. 21.007; Apr.. 2.223 Always Increases tbe Strength. A reasonable amount of food thor oughly digested and properly assimi lated will al ways increase the strength. If your stomach is a iittle off" Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will digest what you eat and enable the digestive organs to assimilate and transform all foods into tissue-building blood. Kodol relieves Sour Stomach, Belching. Heart-Burn and all forms of indigestion. Palatable and strengthening. Sold by h. u. Fricke & Co., and Gering & Co. raiEYSIIIEIIEYCUnB Oakes Kidneys and madder Elans FOR KIDNEY ARID A it tt Pe-ru-na Has No Equal. An Emphatic Endorsement Mr. M. Jliodi-rick, 1-' Union, Xo. 1011, Chif " J'. -liilli St., III., vvrin - 'I have been, suffering' from a we:ik crick mid kidney i.-c:;bl: for so:r.o time and have been able to find relief only tlircngli the iiso of Pcruna. lurinc tlio win tor season I usually k ti a hot ili; of your mciIm-hi in th house and by taking a doso at night, I am f'-cling fine tli'j in t morning. "Sonio of my friends assure me t hat IV-rima jit-qually as good for tlidr various ailments as it is for my complaint, Imt, J do know t.'ial for kidiwy Wonblo and Buffering from a v.ak back it lias no 'jual." Kidney Trouble Is r.'ot Always Recog nized as Catarrh Pc-ru-na Re lieves Kidney Disease be cause it is a Remedy fee All Puasco si Catarrh. TW I'Y-i'i Vf! years ago, before r. Ilartman began distributing his pamphlets, books and newspaper articles, JJright's Disease of the kid neys was regarded as a disease wholly distinct from catarrh. A'ow, Brlght's Disease Is thought by many the world over to be a phase ot catarrhal Inflammation. To relieve Brlght's Disease something must be used that has the power to re lieve catarrh. Any medicine that is a remedy for catarrh of one organ is obviously a med icine for catarrh of any other organ. Peruna Is an Internal, systemic ca tarrh remedy. THE MAYOR "TAKES A HAND" An Interesting New Year Scene in Falls City, in which Mayor Leyda Participates. A special from Falls City contains the following account of a New Year scene at that place, in which Mayor Leyda, a brother of J. M. Leyda, of this city, '"takes a hand'' to quell the disturber of the peace: l,The Irish American ball at IJodie's hall last night was well attended and everybody seemed to be enjoying themselves to the limit until a young barber who had been drinking too much and was running amuck, appeared on the scene and tried to take the management 'if the jiiac" upon himself, assaulting Jack ''rakes, a man twice hissi.e, from which encounter be escaped without injury only to run up again.it Frank McFarland, the manager of the dance, who inflicted severe punishment upon him. This was little to his liking and he lied to the club room of the Elks adjoining where he landed upon James Jellison, only to be again punished. About this time Mayor Leyda ap peared on the scene and collared the young man, for which favor he received a blow in the face and a severe bite on the hand. This raised the mayor's blood and he dragged him down the steps by the heels to the street where he was turned over to the police. This young man had been to the dance earlier in tbe evening and had escorted a lady home where be had a misunder standing with her, resulting in her re ceiving two black eyes and the loss of two teeth and her flight to the street for help. Two men came to her rescue and tbe young man disappeared only to reappear at the dance and close his new year's celebration in a humilating manner." Death of Mrs. McCulIoch. After a lingering illness, Mrs. Han nah McCulIoch, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. V. L. Street, in this city, at 10:20 Friday night. The deceased was the widow of the late Elder Wiliiam McCulIoch, whose death occurred at Ked Oak, Iowa, on the 9th of last August. Mrs. McCul Ioch has made her home with her daughter since the death of her hus band. Chronic Constipation Cured. One who suffers from chronic con stipation is in danger of many serious ailments. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation as it aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels, restoring tbe natural action of these organs. Commence taking It today and you will feel better at once. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup does not nauseate or gripe and is very pleasant to take. Refuse substitutes. F. G. Fricke & Co. TROUBLE WEAK BACK." It ', 'if!, DRGDCRICK. Financial .St-cri t:n y Mta!.!- 1 1 1 1 1 j I -h : I.ikc catarrh. It pervades tin- vhol system, and counteracts the effects of tlio disease. A trrcat many people believe that they have been cured of chronic J'rilit'11 Disease by the use of I'eruna. It Is certainly true that In the earlier stages of Bright' s Disease, I'eruna le an effective remedy. Numerous testimonials on thin point establish the fact beyond all doubt. Mr. Otto A. Fleissner, American epi curean, formerly Chef to Jol. V. .1. Cody, 1412 Sixth Ave., Seattle, Wash., writes : "I suffered with kidney and bladder trouble until life did not seem worth living. I had tried many medicines, but did not get any relief until I took Peruna. It was really wonderful how much better I was after I used this medicine only a week. At the end of six months I found to my relief that it had rid my system of all poisoor and I was cured to stay cured." Soothing and Comforting. The soothing and comforting effects of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, when applied to piles, sores, cuts, bolls, etc., subdues pain almost instantly. This sa've draws out the inflammation, re duces swelling and acts as a rubefaci ent.thus circulating the blood through the diseased parts, permitting or add ing Nature to permanently remove the trouble entirely. Sold hp F. Fricke & Co., and Cering tc (. Matrimonial Market Lively. Ihiriug the year of l'.i'C, (;:) mar riage licenses were issued by County .Jutlu"! Travis, ano out of that number marri.iges were performed by the judire in his ollicc. IE3 ' tg jrt jM in PERRY'S Restaurant Fresh Oysters in any style Short Orders) Regular Meals j Our Spm- If you are hungry we can supply you with the pick of the market 5th door East of Cass Co. Bank For a clear complexion take Laxative Fruit Syrup Pleasant to take ORINO cleanses tho system, and makes sallow blotched complex ions smooth and clear. Cures chronic constipation by gently stimulating the stomach, liver and bowels. Refuse substitutes. Strength to Weak Men PEFFERS NERVIGOR Th world admire men wUu are (ironic la rhTlca'. mental and nerve f or-e; men of ambition, eoertry aud personal magnetism i toe true type l perfect mauuoon. To attain thla tbe flrwt re.jul.lte la rood. boaiUi Heryes. which (fire capacity for full development. PCPFEK'S MERVIOOH make Straaa. Calm Mirm. Curea Herreva Debility, railing Mamery. Vital Weak ness. PreatraMoA. Sleeplessness ana otner u-ou utesuu to over work, worry, erookinir. or vicious Daoiva. slakes rich, healthy blood and repairs w ueiiy s-ooa for women, ifookiet rree. Price 1.00 a box. Blx for K.tt, postpaid, with guar antee to refund. If not cared or benefited. perreR wedicau association. Chicago, u. m. . For Sale by Gering & Co. a mums 01x10