Royal Baking Powder is indispensable
to finest cookery and to the comfort
and convenience of modern housekeep
ing. Royal Raking Powder makes hot
breads, cakes and pastry wholesome.
Perfectly leavens without fermentation.
Qualities that are peculiar to it alone.
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Weeping Water
From tin? ll r.ilii.
Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kennedy,
Monday, Pec. 4, 1T -", a girl.
Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. Chris Klgard,
on Thursday, Nov. ::o, 1:k)2, a boy. We
supgest that they call him Thanks
giving Klgard.
Chas. Kressen departed Tuesday,
for Orange, California, the home of
his parents. Charlie says that if be
don't like it there be will come back
to Nebraska.
Mrs. Jno. Harrison ran a thorn from
a rosebush into one eye last week. Dr.
Kickard removed it, but latter a little
cold settled in her eye while vUiting
in Lincoln, and it has caused her con
siderable pain.
Chris Johnson left Tuesday for
Denmark, to spend the winter with
relatives and friends. When any one
from here leaves for the old country,
he lias many messages to carry, some
presents, and a big story of America
to tell. There are few Danes in Cass
county who are not on prosperity road.
Wesley Walker returned home from
California on last Friday. He came
back sooner than he expected on ac
count of the climate not agreeing
with him, and was advised by a doc
tor that Nebraska air would be more
beneficial than balmy California. He
Jiked the looks of the country, and en
joyed the trip very much.
Postmaster Hay received world last
Thursday to make preparations to
move the postottice into the Webster
building. The change will take place
about January 1st, as the present
quarters are rented until that date,
ETor Tfodra
IBalbies
Fat is of great account
io a baby ; that is why
babies are fat. If your
baby is scravn Scott's
Emulsion is what he
wants. The healthy baby
stores as fat what it does
not need immediately for
bone and muscle. Fat
"babies are happy ; they do
not cry ; they are rich ;
their fat is laid up for
time of need. They are
happy because they are
comfortable. The fat sur
rounds their little nerves
and cushions them. When
they are scrawny those
nerves are hurt at every
ungentle touch. They
delight in Scott's P'mul
sion. It is as sweet as
wholesome to them.
and Mr. Webster's building will have
to lw changed to meet the require
ments demanded by the inspector.
Harry Hubbard was building ai
bridge near his home over the Weep
ing Water last Friday, when one of
the horses fell oil the bank, pulling
the other one on top of him. They
got so tangled up that the under one
was drowned, and Harry only saved
the other one by holding its head
above water and calling for assistance.
It was, of course, the best horse he
had.
Torture of a Preacher.
The story of the torture of Rev. ).
D. Moore, pastor of the Baptist church,
of Harpersville, N. Y., will interest
you. He says: "I suffered agonies,
because of a persistent cough, result
ing from the grip. I had to sleep sit
ting up in bed. I tried many reme
dies, without relief, until I took Dr.
King's New Discovery for Consump
tion, Coughs and Colds, which entirely
cured my cough, and saved me from
Nehawka
From the K-i;lhtrr.
i Corn husking is about over in this
' part of the county.
i Karl Mdiiiwan, who went to South
i Dakota last spring, returned home
Wednesday.
Loe llrissey of I'lattsinout h is now
! installed at the telephone exchange as
: an operator.
j Kvery elevator in town has been
run to its capacity tor the past two
I weeks taking care of the fanner's corn
crop, and yet the half has not been
j handled.
' Miss Dunlavey of Klooinington, J 1 1 1
; nois, but at present attending school
at I 'Diversity I'lace, came down and
spent a couple of days with her friend,
! Kuth Murdock, returning to her school
on the early Monday morning's train.
' Mrs. Cora timber, wife of Henry
' C ruber, died Wednesday afternoon at
about 4 o'clock. She has been in feeble
health for some t ime, but her demise
; was unexpected so soon. The funeral
.was held this afternoon at - o'clock.
! An extended not ire w ill ". given next
week.
Kev. Keiser will not lake a banter.
Tuesday a fanner told him if he would
go out to his place and shuck corn he
! could have what he gathered. The
' reverend gentleman left his sermon
! on the book case and dressed himself
up with a husking peg, and sallied
out. He's ahead of t he farmer about
bushels of corn. That is the kind of
preachers we have in Nehawka.
A gang of men, under Foreman Tom
Crozierof Weeping Water, have been
here this week putting in a new side
track to the mill. The track has been
graded since early last summer, but
the railroad company has not fur
nished the rails and ties until a few
days ago. The work was finished
yesterday, and now the Milling Com
pany will be able to have cars switched
up to the mill doors where they can be
loaded and unloaded with very little
work. The next improvement will be
the building of a large storage ware
house along the new track opposite
the mill which will be used for storing
Hour and grain. And so Nehawka
grows.
Union
and lields they only succeeded in
bagging one little hoot owl which
they brought in, and w ith an apple, a j
sweet j)otatoand an onion, put into a!
sack and gave it to our worthy land
lord, telling him it was a bunch of
quail. He thanked them very kindly,
ordered his good wife to prepare the
quail for his supper, and t reated the
hunters to a good brand of cigars.
They made their exit, he fore Torn got
a peep into the sack, and when be dis
covered the joke he swore that when
they borrow his gun again, they won't.
It is reported that Win. liahr's
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"iitu ill. in saw ,i eiiiime nnui .;i l hi j
the corn ticld while husking on.-day
last week.
liert Hudson is enlarging his pool'
room by building a 12 foot addition on
the rear. Me has also bought three
new pooi tables to take the pl.M-e of
the. two old ones.
A gang of about 'M Creeks are sta
tioned here working on the M. 1.
track. Win. Kent is t rying to learn
their language, but so far has only
lea rind a few of t hei r cuss w ords.
Failed.
A il eilnrts have failed to lind a bet
ter remedy for coughs, colds and lung
troubles than Foley's Honey and Tar.
It stops the coiign. heals the lungs and
prevents serious results from a cold.
J. N. Patterson, Nashua, Iowa, writes:
"Last winter I had a bad cold on my
lunys and tried at least half a dozen
ad vert ised cough medicines and had
treatment from two physicians with
out getting any benefit. A friend
reccommended Foley's Honey and Tar
and two thirds of a bottle cured me. I
consider it the greatest cough and
lung medicine in the world. F. G.
Fricke & Co.
Magpie Grove
HER PHYSICIANS DESPAIRED.
ADVISED CHANGE OF CLIMATE.
Pe-ru-na, Used as a Last Resort, Cured Her of
a Severe Attack of Catarrh of the Lungs.
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I MRS. IDA CALDWELL.
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The Sensational Cure of Mrs.
Caldwell Is the Talk of Her
Acquaintances.
consumption." A grand cure for dis
eased conditions of Throat and Lungs.
At F. G. Fricke & Co., druggist; price
50c and 1.00, guaranteed. Trial bot
tle free.
Loxxisville
From the Courier.
Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. W. .Starkey,
S uth Hend, Dec. 1, a boy.
Andrew Deitrich, who was so badly
kicked by a mule, was able to get down
town Wednesday.
Hay May lie! d left Thursday for a
two weeks visit with his brother in
Oklahoma.
From the Ledger.
Jesse R. Dysart has bought the dray
outfit and business from Ilecse De
laney, the change in ownership to
take place Jan. 1.
Joseph Young and family arrived
last week from Omaha and on Satur-
day took charge of the City Restaurant
j on north side of main street, buying
out J. T. Marshall.
I Robert Shrader was in from the
farm Tuesday, making all kinds of ex
cusses for the corn he has yet in the
field says an ice-pick would be re
quired in getting some of it.
W. R. Dodson arrived Wednesday
evening from Magnet, Xeb., for a visit
with his Union relatives and friends.
He is looking aswell and jolly as
Chas. and Arthur Masters have gone ever, aDd says the people in his neigh
to Atchison Kansas w here they ex- i borhood are all happy and prosperous.
pect to spend the winter.
Mrs. Julius Ragoss of Carber, Okla
homa is visiting here with relatives.
She paid the Courier office a pleasant
visit Monday in company with Misses;
Olga and Hulda Ragoss.
II. B. Evans, night operator at the
Rurlington semaphore has been trans
ferred to Havelock where he will act
in capacity of day operator and cash- j lighting apparatus in the store of R
Henry M. Pollard of Nehawka pass
ed this way Tuesday, returning from
a two months' visit at his old home in
Vermont. He said the weather there
was similar to what we had here too
I cool for a plunge in kithe old swimmin'
hole."
John Rauer of Flattsmouth came
down Wednesday to "doctor" the
iSpceliil CorrespoiKlenee. I
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Ragoos of Okla
homa are visiting with the latter's
parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred .Kngelke
meier, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. (loodwin moved Satur
day into the J. R. Cathey residence
where they will stay this winter.
(Juite a number from this locality
made a trip to the county seat Satur
day. Among these were: August
Engelkemeier and family, J. R. Cathey
and wife, W. II. Puis and wife, Mr.
and Mrs. P. A. Hild, Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Hild, Fred Engelkemeier and
son, Tommie, Misses Mata and Annie
Puis.
John Deitz left Saturday for Omaha
where he expects to work this winter.
P. A. Hild and family and W. II.
Puis and family visited at the home of
Fred Schafer Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Puis visited at
the home of Fred Engelkemeier Sun
day. August Engelkemeier and family
i visited at the home of William Puis
Sunday.
Chas. Herren made a trip to Murray
Monday.
William Reid left Tuesday for
Virginia, where he will spend the
winter.
T. C. Tilson shelled corn Tuesday,
and delivered it to Chas. Chriswisser.
Miss Emma Hild made a call at the
home of Louie Puis Monday.
Mrs. Ida Caldwell, :Ai IVarl Mreot,
Sioux Citj-, la., Vire-I'rcsident Order of
Washington, writes:
"I suffered with catarrh of th res
piratory organs off and on for the- last
three years until J thought it was
chronic. My chest and Iiiiik were ir
ritated and I had to line the greatest
care not to expose myself to chilly air
or dampness as it increased my troubles.
My physician advised me to try a
change of climate, but 1 was unable to
leave my family. Reading of the won
derful cures performed by Peruna, I
bought a bottle.
'It was with the greatest satisfaction
that I found it the one medicine among
them all which cured me. J was re
lieved within three days and after two
months and a half the irritation was
gone, my lungs perfectly healed and my
b-lth restored." Ida Caldwell.
Thousands of women owe their livo
to I'eruna. Hundred of thouuandx owe
their health to i'eruna. HundredH of
thousands are r;iisiii Peruna in every
date of the I'uioii.
We have many thousands of letters
from grateful women, with jer mission
to use them in public print, which can
never he used for want of .space.
Catarrh would not he such a curse
In this country if the people thoroughly
understand its nature. It must be
treated at once to prevent It from mak
ing inroads upon vital organs.
If you suffer from catarrh, buy I'e
runa fo-day, for a day gained on th
enemy, catarrh, means a day nearer
recovery.
We have on file many thousand testi
monials like the one gjven here. Wo can
only give our readers a flight glimpse
of the vast array of unsolicited endorne
ments we are receiving. Noother phy
sician in the world ha received nuch a
volumef-f enthusiastic letters of thanks
iu Dr. Ilartman for I'eruna.
Elmwood
ier. J. F. Martian has taken his po
sition here.
An order has gone forth that all
rural mail boxes shall be numbered,
beginningat I No. 1 and continuing
numerically on each route. The num
bering of boxes on the Louisville
route has been deferred owing to the
fact that there were so many patrons
II. Frans & Co. The lighting plant
"slipped a trolley" some way Tues
day night and it required the in
genuity of anexpert to discover and
remedy the difficulty.
Max Schafer arrived here Tuesday
morning from Crossett, Ark., where
he has been located for some time.and
will spend the balance of the winter
Send for free sample.
Ei rure that this cictur; ir
the form cf a label is on the
wrapper of every bo'.tie c!
Err.ulsicn you buy-
Scott Sr Bocvne
Chemists
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beint: served who did not have ap-lhere. He made his home here several
proved boxes: however the depart- years, and rinds many good friends who
ment has notified all those who have are pleased to welcome him back
not approved boxes to secure them be-! again.
fore Dec. 1. or their mail will be held Madison Wolfe arrived several days
at the postoilice in the future. Num.-j 0 from tlie Pacific coast, where he
bers for hexes will be given out by the nas been some time, and he and his
postmaster about Dec. IT. j mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Woife, have
Died at Aurora, Oregon, Nov. 2-1, of ! arranged for making their home to
pneumonia. Mrs. E R. Rail. She came j gether in this village. Matt's boy
from Canada one year atro and was j hood days were spent in this county,
married to E. R. Rail at the home of j and he has numerous friends here who
his brother, by Elder'G. W. Maylield. ; are pleased to see him become a per
From here they went to Fontanelle. ( manent citizen.
Iowa, and in October last to Aurora.! " - -
where she died. The First Requisite of Beauty.
Henry Thun called Thursday audi The first requisite of beauty is a
informed the Courier that his niece, i clear complexion. Orino Laxative i
Miss Freda"Rruhn had arrived from j Fruit Syrtp clears a sallow blotched
Germany and will visit at the Tuhn j complexion as it stimulates the liver
farm during the winter. He wasfl bowles, and the eyes become
overjoyed to see her and learn how j bright and clear. You owe it to your
his relatives are getting along in the I friends to take it if your complexion
fatherland which he left thirteen 3 bad. rino Laxati ve Fruit Syrup
years ago. ' noes not uiuaic ui giifc iiuu i; iei)
pleasant to take. Reluse substitutes.
Furious Fighting.
'For seven years,'" writes Geo. W.
Hoffman, of Harper, Wash., "I had a
bitter battle, with chronic stomach
and liver trouble, but at last I won,
and cured my diseases, by the use of
Electric Bitters. I unhesitatingly
recommend them to all, and don't in
tend in the future to be without them
in the house. They are certainly a
wonderful medicine, to have cured
such a bad case as mine.'' Sold, under
guarantee to do the same for you, by
F. G. Fricke & Co., druggist, at f,0c a
bottle. Try them today.
Don't Be At All Backward.
If you know of any news tell usabout
it and we will tell the people. We
would be glad if when your friends or
relatives come to visit, you would call
us up and tell us about it. It takes
lots of work to get out a' good, newsy
paper, and every little bit helps us a
great deal. We are sure we will be
thankful for any item of news handed
us or told us by telephone. We have
both phones.
F. G. Fricke & Co.
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From theHeaeon.
Horn, on Saturday, December 2, to
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Trumble, a son. o
A few days ago Russ Mick and Jake
Reitter borrowed a gun of TomCarnes
and promised to divide the game with
him for the use of it. Rut after
tramping for miles through timber
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on Foot-form or Orthopedic
last, flexible medium weight
soles, a shoe especially adapt
ed to ladies w ith cold or ten
der feet. The price. H.'2. is
never regretted. New win
Rut ton Roots CO Cfl CO Rfl
and Rluchers, 0Z-JU-0j UU
Full Line Gaiters and Leggins from
35c to SI .25
SLIPPER SOLES
Sherwood & Son
From the L,eader-Kcho.
A line ten pound girl was born to
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williams, on
Thursday, December 7th.
Missllattie Rrunkow was . suffering
severely yesterday from an attack of
appendicitis.
Claus. Rrekenfeld is still feeling
(uite poorly, although some better
than a couple of weeks airo. He thinks
it will not be necessary to take another
trip to the hospital, which is good j
news to his many friends.
Mrs. E. T. Comer entertained a
select company of friends Wednesday
evening of last week at their pretty
home, in honor of Mr. Comer's forty
ninth birthday anni versary. About
twenty were present and a very de
lightful eveningspent. Oysters, sand- j JT0j- JJe
w iches and cake were served. i
Harry Smith had the misfortune to
fall on the ice Monday evening, while
skating, breaking the large Ijone of
his left arm. A surgeon soon mended
the injured member and Harry will lie
ready to don his skates by the time
the next hard sreeze comes.
C. G. Shreve has purchased the dairy
business and stock of George Hend
ricks. He bas also rented the (J. W.
Hylton farm, east of town, and ex
pects to move thereon next week,
when he will take charge of the dairy.
Mr. Hendricks and family will return
to Missouri, where he has purchased a
farm.
The little son born to Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Cook, on November 27th, died
Wednesday, alter a brief illness. Fun
eral services were held from the home. I
three miles northwest of Elmwood, J
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. j
J. G. Standard, officiating. The sym-1
pathy of the community is extended j
to Mr. and Mrs. Cook in their bereave
ment.
A genuine lien party in which the,'
women "woie the pants" was held at i
the handsome home of Mr. and Mrs. j
Chas I). Clapp, Monday evening. 1 1 i
was in the nature of a house wanning i
and a large number of iadir-s were pre.s-!
ent. Music and ga.ivs of diU'eretit j
kinds were induced in. an 1 a fine j
luncheon partaken f. It is said t his
is tha first time CD. was ever ben- i
pecked and locked in the kitchen. Ot ,
course it would be giving away a irreat
secret to tell of the terrible catastro
phe that happened to on? lady's wear
ing apparrel, but really, the pants
were too tight.
D. 0. DWYER, Attorncy-at-Low
Offce in building east of court
house, Plattsmouth, Nebraska.
Strength to Weak Men
PEFFERS NERVIGOR
Rnetf Nerve Force end Cnerfr.
I The worli a'liijJrH men -fi r Mron jn fihynlraT,
I mental and ni-rve (opt; rw-n of amhlt Dm, TM-rvy arid
t personal rnaiK-ttHm ; tn true tt t irftet inanirjo(1.
io uLLiiiu liijm inn nri rrjijiMir jh rj. ti call by
Ncrtfci. which jlve rapacity for (till JevcJijmient.
PEFFER S NERVIGOR HihI. h Strong. Calm Nerves.
Cur-M Nervous Debility. Falling Memory, Vital Weak
ness. Prostration. Sleeplessness himI other trouhleddue
to over work, worr v. miofc my . or virion ha hit n.
Make? rich, healthy hloofi uoJ repair nahU.'d nerves.
Vfjallv tfol for women. iwoUiet free.
f "rice sum a hox. SI x for Y'ih. pot-f pai'l, ITri a, f?uar
anfee to rcf'irir If ri- cijr or h- nrfite.
PEFFER MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, CHICAOO, U. S. A.
1)v ierinr Sz Co.
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California Oak Leather
No. 1 Trimmings.
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Look for trade mark
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For a clear complexion take
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For Infants and Children.
Laxative Fruit Syrup
Pleasant to take
ORINO cleanses the system, and
The Kind You Have Always Bought i makes saiiow blotched compie.
Vfj " I chronic constipation by gently
CZcuSZt stimulating the stomach, liver
and bowels. Refuse substitutes.
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