The County Exchanges
Items ol General Interest Selected Iron the Columns of Contemporaries S
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NehwvkaL
Elmwood
Krurn thf l.m.ttr-Kclio.
Henry lllschotT's little bey Is Im
proving, but Is still under the doctor's
rare.
11. F. Krull is h.iviriir a new bam
built, lr.x'-M, to take the place of the
one destroyed by tire last week.
Miss Mary Uosciierans came out
from I'lattsmouth Tuesday for a few
days visit with Aunt Sarah Hall.
John Terry lias tiled a claim against
the M. 1". I:y. Co. for a fine gentleman
cow, which he found dead on or near
the track last Thursday morning.
Word has been received here of the
birth of an eleven and one half pound
daughter yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. J.
0. Current, of University place. All
doing nicely, and John's smile Is now
larger than hl9 feet.
Mr. A. N. McCrory, of near Mur
dock, has purchased the beautiful resi
dence property of A. H. Dickson, In
thlsjcity, possession to be given the
first of leccmbcr next. Consideration
2,noo. We have not learned what Mr
Dickson Intends doing, but trust that
be will not leave Klmwood.
Mat Spader, a former resident of
thlH village, happened In Tuesday. He
was accompanied by tils brother-in-law,
Sam Long, who left here about
bIi years ago and settled In Seattle,
Wash. Sam reports the good health
of the Long", former residents of Wa
bash.
Union
(I'r ini t!.- Ki .'Ntcr.)
Fred Nut.inan. Clirls I loss and Fred
Schomaker shipped six car lea is "f
cattle to South Omaha last Mou lay
li. F. M ore, lVterOpp an J. A.
Pollard returned home Tuesday trom
Wurland where they registered on the
land drawing.
Will Cumptom will have charge of
the barber simp for Lui daskill. I his
will be entirely satisfactory t the
natrons of the shop as Will lsan t"d
i . l - ... . .1 J..
from tiie Lat. uaroer ami & kix stemi j icnuw.
Albert Eaton and wife are the proud A deal was made the past week
parents of a nice new daughter that whereby Lon Gaskll), night man of
registered at their home "n Saturday, the Missouri Pacific at this place, be-
ni v ?i. comes owner and proprietor of the
mi.. t j .if. .,.i,.nn. in. barber shop and restaurant. . u.
- . ,,ni t,a om. nav ( son, uie lormer proprietor, sen
lly circle, a fine daughter, born Mon-
ay morning, July 23.
Mrs. James Archer came from
I O J 141. ',!... a.. , - I
llBttmiinth last Saturday to make auuuay w.ui ;urs. uucim as bui.u
u,ith i,irKistr.in. lenaeni. L,asi .-sunaay mere was an
several days' visit
aw, Mrs. Sarah O'lonnel,east of this
Mage.
Mrs. A. C. Korabeck of Washington,
I). C, accompanied by her daughter
Miss Agnes, arrived last Sunday for a
Islt with her sister, Mrs. John Chal
fant.
Mrs. Leila Duwav returned from
Peru on Monday, where she spent sev
eral weeks In the summer session of
the State Normal. She will be one
of the teachers In the schools at Mur
ray the coming term.
Miss Charlotte Wallace of Lincoln
arrived Wednesday evening from
Urunswlck, Mo., where she had been
Isltlng for some time, stopping here
to visit ber cousin, Mlssvernle liar
num, a few days.
Winnie Crawford met with quite an
of
A world of truth In a few words
"Nearly all other cough cures are con
stipating, especially those containing
opiates. Kennedy's Laxative Honey
and Tar moves the bowels. Contains
no opiates." You can get It at F. G
Frlcke & (Jo's and fieri ng t Co's.
Louisville
From the Courier.
Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Evans, a girl, July 2ii.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John
Lohnes, Saturday, July 21, a boy.
Uncle fieorge Schoeman was up from
Plattsmouth this week visiting with
his many Louisville friends.
Louisville people will regret to learn
that Miss Ll.le McClaln Is In very
poor health at her home at Weeping
Water. 4
Mrs. Geo. Frampton and two chit
dren, Klsle and Laura, are here from
Oklahoma visiting with her mother
Mrs. Schoeman, and other relatives.
C. V. May field came up from Okla
homa Wednesday and Joined the Louis
vllle rarty who left for the Shoshone
country Wednesday evening to try
their luck In Uncle Sam's land lottery
T. K. Parmele was up from Piatt
mouth Thursday getting things In
readiness for the construction of the
track to the new sand stone quarry
south of town. Mr. Parmele tells the
Courier that the track Is to he put in
at once.
The National Stone Company "can
ned"' all the dagoes, about thlrty-tiv
in lumber, last Saturday. They found
that they were a lazy class who work
ed only when the eye of the foreman
was upon them. Workmen who are
averse to doing a day's work for good
wages can find steady employment by
calling at the superintendent's office
at the i juarry.
IN THE GOOD OLD
Summer time
You want to save your
money to buy your
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THE RAGING MISSOURI RIVER'
Capers ot the "Big Muddy'' Eicites t!iei
Imagination of an Eastern Scribe.
In a brief respite from Its self-ap
pointed task of regulating humanity
and human Institutions in its vicinity
the New York World turns Its batter-
lpii.ntht MUsnurl river andinslnu. I
ates that it Is a land pirate which
should be regulated. Merely to show
Its wide range of visiuii and grasp of
events the World says:
The Missouri river is at Its tricks
again. A thousand men started in
recently to prevent it from changing
in Nebraska back to a bed which It
abandoned fifty years ago. There Is
no trouble comparable to this of hav
ing out to him. hnif a rver which will not stay put.
A .Sunday school was organized at Such the Missouri has ever been. On
Mt. Pleasant school house a week ago this account congress almost resolved
In l!K)2 never to spend another cent on
attendance of forty-three, and the
school already Is an assured success.
It Is hoped that everyone In the neigh'
borhood will attend.
Last Wednesday was Sweet Pea 1 ay
at w. D. Adams' store and a great
many bouquets were entered for the
various prizes. Miss Josephine Pollard
captured first and second prizes, for
the largest and handsomest bouquets,
and Miss Carrie Nelson won third
prize for the bouquet containing the
most varieties. It was a hard matter
for decision as all the flowers offered
were about as nice as could be found
anywhere.
She Could Not Count.
At a recent divorce the husband
claimed the real cause of his suit be
Ing the fact that his wife does not
accident Monday evening while on top know the value of money, throwing it fore
the stream.
Earth, money and steamboats the
Missouri has devoured ravenously
within the fifty or sixty years witness
ing Us rise and decline as a navigable
river. Some of the earth It has put
back in new placeB. Of the steam
boats more than two hundred have
been burled In the bends between St.
Joseph and St. Louis.
Left to its own present Impulse, the
Missouri would run five miles away
from Blair, Neb., now a river port.
The bridge of the Northwestern rail
road would be left spanning a long
stretch of dry land. But a little thing
like that Is nothing to the big stream.
It has been known to wipe out a 2,000-
acre farm In a night. In March, 1903,
Its waters encroached on the main
street of Wilton, Mo., which was two
miles from the river thirty years be-
Kroehler & Kroehler
HARDWARE: ;
In selecting your spring needs, please bear in mind that
we carry a complete line of Builders' Material
in the Hardware Line. Also,
I of , M k
Dili
Gasoline
Stoves,
Lawn
Mowers,
and the old
Reliable
Buck's' Stoves
and Ranges
We do all kinds of Roofing, Repairing and Spouting. Call and see us.
KROEHLER & KROEHLER
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For Any Class of Work
Above Wilton farmers were
the barn flxlnir a box for his pig- away loumu way. one wouiu growing rich on acres added by the
... . . noviip mnia 0 enrnn rn rona r cmn i i
eons, lie lost ins oaiance ana ien 10 ... ,v.tv.. v n0w.
the ground, a distance of twelve feet, tears, wnicli leads to a premature ruin Four years ago the erratic river
alighting on his back, but fortunately of the clothing. Some people are just moved three miles from Nebraska
the physician's examination showed negligent wmi uieir ueam; in mc city, and in 11)02-03 it cut 81,000,000
Consult Larson
He will take hold of It and
personally superintend same.
Mode: "Work i tb your lorkmin led mi Reikis"
that no bones were broken.
Hacvelock.
(Ml'SWHBIT.)
(i. C. Harris, from the auditor's
ofllce In Omaha, was on duty at the
ocal shops most of this week.
Dr. C. F. liallard attended the f 11
ncral of the late lr. Robt. Livingston
at I'lattsmouth last Sunday. The
burial was In the local cemetery Just
at sun set and quite impressive.
The l'ostal Department has notified
l'ostmastcr Hyers that Havelock Is
now large enough to be entitled to a
10-year lease on a building for post-
office niirDoscs. Anyone wishing to
submit a proposition can do so through
the local office, also get information
concerning the requirements and con
dltlon of lease
The last of the SI engines recently
purchased from the Baldwin works,
left the local shops this week for their
work at various points of the B. & M
system west of the river. Tiieseen
glncs, of which there were thirty-one,
are the largest In the Burlington scr
vice and are a good Indication of the
rauldlv crowing business of the road
In the west.
Mr. and Mrs. F.J. Klckards came
In from Sheridan, Wyo., last evening.
Mr. Rlckards, who was recently trans
ferred to that point is foreman of the
B. & M. paint shop. The change has
beginning of a disease a small indispo
sition could have been cured easily by
Trlner's American Elixir of Bitter
Wine and a life cauld have been saved.
Whenever you get up in the morning
aud feel tired, or come to dinner with
out healthy appetite, or cannot per
form the same amonnt of work as
usual, tnkeTriner's American F.llxir
of Bitter Wine. If you are a sufferer
from constant headache, or nervous
ness; If you are pale and weak; if you
are despondent and Irritable; If you
are constipated; if your tongue is
coated and your eyes dull, take Trl
ner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine.
At drugstores. Jos. Trlner, "!!) So.
Ashland Ave., Chicago, 111.
For Sale.
An elegant home for J50.00, cost
twice the money. Must be sold at
once; also, a six acre tract well located
ed. Other bargains In cottages.
"Windham Investment Co.
There Is nothing so pleasant as that
bright, cheerful, at-pcace-wlth-the
world feeling when you sit down to
your breakfast. There is nothing so
conduslve to good work and good re
suits. The hcaltuy man with a healthy
mind and body Is a better fellow, a
better workman, a better citizen, than
the man or woman who is handicapped
by some disability, however slight. A
slight disorder of the stomach will de
raage your body, your thoughts and
vnur disiKiKltlim. fJetawav from the
proven very oencnciai 10 mm uui ma- moness and the blues. Keep your
rlmentalto Mrs. KiCKams, ior stomach in tune and both your mind
the altitude Is too great. They are an(, h(lflv , reSDOnd. Llt tic in(1S.
on their way to the home of her par
ents In the east, where she will spend
the summer, returning to Sheridan af
ter the weather gets cool In the fall.
E&gle
WIN TER
at our crr
Coal Yards.
Full Weight Guaranteed
Best Threshing Coal
Jill Kinds of Feed
J.V. Egenberger
Proprietor I'lattsmouth
Coal Yards
Corner Third and Main Streets
Bell I'bone 25 1'latU l'hone 22
I'rom the Hi-neon.
Horn, on Friday, July 20, to Mr. and
Mrs. John Hardy, a girl.
Jesse Wall, who was hurt a few
weeks ago by a threshing machine fall
ing on him, which was setting on Jack
Miss Maud Jack, a clerk in the Con
gressional Library at Washington, D.
C, Is home for a couple of months' va
cation and rest.
During a storm one day last week
lightning struck the mindmlll on
Charlie Fnhllch's place, but not much
damage was done.
Last Monday Bide stall s dog was
showing symptoms of hydrophoha and
It took Wm. Doran and an Insurance
agent who were passing to kill it.
screws, has almost fully recovered
from his Injuries and Is able to be out
again.
The 15. L. Paine clothing store at
121" O street has been sold by Dr. B.
L. l'alne to the Adams, Farqiihar,
O'Neal company. The store will re
main closed until Saturday fur Invoic
ing, when tho new tlrm will assume
control. The purchasers are A. C.
Adams of Eagle, a prominent Cass
county banker; II. K. Farquahr of
Lincoln, who has been the manager ot
the store since Dr. l'alne was the
owner, and J. M. C'Nell. a well known
commercial man, who has for years
beenja resident of Cnlvcrslty 1'lace
and Lincoln. State Journal.
A full line of sickles and sections
for all standard mowers. John Bauer,
I'lattsmouth.
cretions of overeating can be easily
corrected and you will be surprised to
see how much better man you are.
Try a little Kodol For Dyspeosia after
vour meals. Sold by F. G. Frlcke &
Co. and Gering &Co.
Fracture Left Collar Bone
While riding on a bicycle last even
ing, Charley Brinkman, who is cm
ployed in the Burlington shops, struck
an obstruction, causing him to pitch
headlong from the wheel, lie fell
upon his left shoulder, and fractured
the collarbone, which was reduced by
a physician. The Injury will compel
Charlie to carry his arm in a sling for
several weeks, and also take a layoff
from his duties In the shops.
Don't drag along with a dull, bullous
heavy feeliiik.'. You need a pill. I'se
DeWitt's Little Early Risers, tho fa
mous little pills. Don't sicken or gripe
but results arc sure. Sold by F. G.
Frlcke & Co. ami Gering A: Co.
worth of land from farms aboveOmaha.
The Missouri river baschanged state
boundaries and has caused law suits
between states, counties and Individu
als. In is2 In a single night it threw
the 1,700-acre farm of A. L. Beardsley,
ten miles south of Sioux City, from
Missouri into Nebraska. Down oppo
site Kansas City It ate up most of an
island which the government was try
ing to wrest from a squatter. In Irony
the government gave a deed for what
was left. Then the river put the
Island back, added to It and made the
squatter rich.
In the composition the Missouri Is I
six parts sand and mud and four parts
water. This make-up gives Its local
color and the name of "the Great
Muddy." It is about two thousand
nine hundred miles long, and in 180-
54, the period of Its prime, Its surface
witnessed a strenuous steamboating
life. Later came the railroads, with
their blow to navigation; later still
the dwindling of the great stream It
self In its upper waters.
The Poor Animal Rescued.
For two days and two nights a blind
mule was stranded In thecenterof the
I'lattc river near the National stone
quarry. Tuesday noon some 01 me
workmen took pity on the poor ani
mal and swam out and brought him to
shore. It was found to belong to Art
Benjamin, who had it in a pasture on
the north side of the river. He re
warded the boys for their trouble.
Louisville Courier.
l'rof. Tyler, of Amherst college said
recently: "A man can live zomtorta
bly without brains: no man ever exist
ed without a digestive system. The
dyspeptic has neither faith, hope nor
charity." Day by day people reall.e
the Importance of caring for their di
gestion; realize the need of the use of
a little corrective after overeating. A
corrective like Kodol For Dyspepsia.
It digests what you cat. Sold by F. G.
Frlcke & Co. and Gering & Co.
Thirty Years in Piiittn
mouth, mid I I.mv.- built
.nore buil(litns in Caw.
county tha't nil the otii
carpentfrH. Fttir trerttm 1 t
fissured nil, f.inl proinp
and satisfactory ompl.
tiou of all uiKhTtnkings
Sour
Stomach
No appetite, loss of atrenrth, nervous
neat, headache, constipation, bad breath,
general debility, aour risings, and catarrh
of the stomsch are all due to Indigestion.
Kodol cures Indigestion. This new discov
ery represents the natural Juices of diges
tion as they eilst in a healthy stomach,
combined with the greatest known tonlo
and reconstructive properties. Kodol Dye
pepsla Cure does not only cure Indigestion
and dyspepsia, but thla famoua remedy
curea all atomach troubles by cleansing,
purifying, sweetening and strengthening
the mucous membranes lining the stomach.
Mr. S. S. Bill, of Rivanswoed, W. Vi.. uyir
" I wis troubled with (our stcmich (or twenty yuri.
Kodol cured me and we era now titlni It la rolla
lor beby."
Kodol Digests What You Est
Bottlee only. $1.00 Slie holdlnc 2H times the trial
lie, which Kill for SO cents.
Prepare! or 0. OaWITT 00., OHIOAQO.
Gerinp; & Co.
Any Class of Work
Any Size ot iJuildiiH
PLATTS. PHONE !64
Yours for Business
L G.LARSON
No Good In Nebraska.
A friend of the Journal who lives
near tne utoe county line, was in
I'lattsmouth yesterday and told us
the following true story which hap
pened in our sister county on the
south: The wife of a farmer had
sister come from Chicago to make a
visit. One day last week the thresh
ers came and the guest Insisted on do
ing the work alone and sent her sister
away to rest, wnen twenty-seven
threshers tiled in to supper that night
they found a sandwich tied with rib
bon, one chicken croquette, one cheese
ball the size of a marble and a button
hole bouquet at each plate. Nothing
more. The men refused to come back
for breakfast.
Change in Avoca Bank.
For several days It has been reported
that a change was to be made in the
ownership of the bank at Avoca. and
a telephone message from there states
that a complete change will be made
September 10th. Hon. V. W. Straub
and his friends have purchased the
stock of the original stockholders and
will take possession on the date men
tloncd. Nebraska City ews.
DR. J. 0. BRUCE
Osteooathic Physician
Chronic Olseases a Specialty
CohU'S HUx'k. rooms 2f nnri 226. Office hours
9 to 1. a. In., 1 to a p.
Dolntrm-nt. lelvuui
at rerklns Hotel.
m. and 7 to 8 p. m. by ac-
ouhh, office 34, ; residence
Don't allow money to lie around.
is easier to spend it and easier
to lose it
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SAUE MONEY
Ijj keeping It in a safe place such u
The BanH of Cass County
Capital Stock $.10,000, Surplus 815,000
nrrirtH:
Clm. C. I'liriiide, Trt-s., .Iiu-ob Trlueta, V-P.
T. M. I'atK-rsoii. Cash.
You can give a check for any pait if
It at any time and so have a receipt
for payment without asking for one.
A hen you have a bank account you
will be anxious to add to It rather than
spend from it. Don't you want to
know more about It.
Plattsmouth glovas
iha local merchants.
for salt by
B Dr.nnvs
JL- A 41 a "-
RESTAURANT
Fresh
Oysters
many style
Short Orders
Regular Meals j
Our Jp-
If you are hungry we can supply
you with the pick of the market
3th deor tast of Ctt Co. Bank
Committee to Meet Bryan.
According to a special from Lincoln
to the Omaha lice, the following gen
tlemen will constitute a party of dem
ocrats who will go to New York to
greet Nebraska's favorite son: "Maj
or F. W. Urown, Mayor Wat.ke, Hum
boldt: Mayor Wood, Tecumseh; Mayor
Hunker, West Foint; Mayor F.urke,
Friend; Ir. V. L. Hall, Lincoln, John
0. Maher, Lincoln: J. H. Wlntersteen,
Fremont, "Kd" Friend. .Lincoln: F
W. l.rown, jr., Lincoln: . W. Palm,
Lincoln. .Mayor tiering oi nans-
mouth may possibly go. Dan Stephens.
Kdgar Howard, both of Fremont, and
P. K. McKilllp, of Humphreys, will go
from Fremont." The party will prob
ably leave Lincoln aUmt August "J4.
Galveston's Sea Wall
makes life now as safe tr. that city as
on the higher uplands. E. W. Good-
loe.who resides on DuttonSt..ln W'aco,
Tex., needs no sea wall for safety. He
writes: "I have used Dr. King's New
Discovery for Consumption the past
five years and It keeps me well And
safe. Uefore that time I had a cough
which for years had lcen growing
worse. Now It's gone." Cures Chronic
Coughs, LaC.rlppe, Croup, Whooping
Cough and prevents Pneumonia.
Pleasant to take. Every bottle guar
anteed at F. G. Frlcke't drug store.
Price rV and II. Trial bottle free.
Ibln
"1 wrote you for advice," writes Lelia Hagood,
of Sylvia, Tenn., "about my terrible backache and
monthly rxuns in my abdomen and shoulders. I
had suffered this way nine years and five doctors
had failed to relieve me. On your advice I aook
Wine of Cardui, which at once relieved my pains
and now I am entirely cured. I am sure that
Cardui saved my life."
It is a safe and reliable remedy for all female
diseases, such as peri
odical pains, irregulari
ty, dragging down sen
sations, headache, diz
ziness, backache, etc.
FREE ADVICE
WtH u a lttr dcrltlit all
vnur iMrri.ir i, an till rnj you
Irre Aivi. In plain tnlrl tnvrlop.
AJJrrMi Lftd.M AjvUmy IVnjMmr nt,
Ihtl.MM.tmAjg MfJninU,.,Lli"
Hoof. Tnn. J1J
At Every Drug Store In $1.00 bottles. Try It.
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