THE CITY,
Prom Friday's Dally.
Lee Sharp was transacting business
in Omaha this morning.
Chas. Miller went to Perclval, la.,
on business this morning.
J. P. Falter made a business trip to
the metropolis this morning.
John Petty was a business visitor in
the metropolis this afternoon.
Wilber Melllck went to Lincoln this
morning to visit with relatives.
John Wherbein was a business visit
or in the metropolis this morning.
Byron Clark was looking after legal
business in Omaha this afternoon.
Perry Utterback made a business
trip to the metropolis this afternoon.
Mrs. C. A. Rawls returned this
morning from a visit with relatives in
Murray.
Mrs. Wm. Ballance and daughter,
Miss Ethel, went to Omaha on No. 19
today.
Mrs. Geo. Dovey was a passenger to
the metropolis on the Missouri Pacific
this morning.
Fritz Fricke went to Omaha this af
ternoon to attend a meeting of the
Phi Si Alumni.
Dr. T. P. Livingston made a pro
fessional trip to Omaha on the after
noon train today.
W. S. Soper, the photographer, went
to Tabor this morning to look after
his studio in that place.
Mrs. W.E. Itosencrans and children,
who have teen visiting in Elmwood,
returned home this morning.
ParkCbrisweisser of near Murray,
was visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Bennett Crisweisser, today.
Mrs. George Thomas and son, Carl,
were among the passengers to the me
tropolis on the morning train today.
Miss Myrtle Drum, a trained nurse
who has been looking after Miss Lena
Hirz, returned this morning to Omaha.
George nail, who has been enjoying
a visit with relatives in this city, de
parted this morning for Iloldredge,
Nebr.
Frank Benedict, who has been visit
ing with the family of C. A. Welsch,
departed last evening for his home in
Alton, la.
Mrs. Lem Dunagan and two children
of Silver City, Iowa, are visiting in
the city with Mrs. Dunagan's brothers,
Reno and Tom Moore.
Mrs. Jacob Mason and son, Clarence,
went to Memphis, Nebr., yesterday,
to spend a few days with the former's
brother who is sick.
Mrs. W. II. Russell, who was in to
attend the funeral of her nephew,
George Patton, returned this morning
to her home in Ashland.
Louis Born shipped a car load of fat
cattle from Mynard to the South Oma
ha market yesterday. Among the
number was one cow that weighed
1600 pounds.
The county clerk's office is a busy
place today, '-Rosey" and Clel being
engaged in making out the quarterly
pension papers for the old soldiers and
their widows.
Wade Porter was here from Union
today, and gave the Journal a call,
lie ordered his paper sent from Ne
hawka to Union, where he is now en
gaged in running the dray line.
Mrs. Chas. R. Moore, who has been
enjoying a visit with her sisters, Mrs.
Mira McDonald and Mrs. Frank
Moore, near Murray, departed this
morning for her home in Fruita, Colo.
Mrs. J. W. Dutton and two sons,
Glenn and Myron, who have been vis
iting in the city with her mother,
Mrs. S. E. McElwaln, departed this
afternoon for their home in Lincoln.
Louis Born, living near Cullom. cap
tured a wild goose New Year's day
that after being dressed, weighed 13
pounds. This was one of the largest
wild geese we ever heard of. Louis
says he enjoyed a good dinner the next
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woster are the
happy possessors of a brand new baby
boy. It came as a New Year's gift,
being born on Tuesday, January 1,
1907, and ti ps the beam at the 10 pound
notch. May the little fellow thrive
and prosper.
In the pool tournament that was
held last night at the Elks' rooms,
Everett Eaton and Robert Mauzy,
the two winners of the contest, met to
play the final match. After some ex
citing play, Robort Mauzy won the
honors of the entire tournament.
At the home of V. V. Leonard a
number of young ladies were pleas
antly entertained yesterday afternoon
by Miss Verna. The afternoon proved
to be a very sociable one, and after a
delectable luncheon the participants
of the affair took leave of their hostess
at a late hour.
jj PLATTSMOUTH
AND
t VICINITY.
J. K. P. Carper of Union was In the
city today, and while here called on
the Journal. Mr. Carper has sold his
farm, and we regret to learn that he
contemplates leaving Cass county in
a few months. While yet undecided
here he will locate, be thinks of go
ing westward.
Ramond Sifert, a feeble minded pa
tient of the Glen wood institution, was
taken back to Glen wood this morning
by Sheriff Quinton, who found him
near Cedar Creek, where he was wan
dering about the premises of John
Davis. The young fellow eluded the
authorities of the institution a few
days ago, and started out to see the
world.
From Saturday's Dally.
Father Hancik went to Crete this
afternoon on .business.
Miss Mary Propst was a passenger
to Omaha this morning.
John McNurlin went to Cullom this
afternoon to spend a few days.
Matthew Gering went to Omaha
this morning on legal business.
W. J. White was transacting busi
ness in the metropolis this morning.
Miss Verna Cole was a passenger to
Omaha on the afternoon train today
Commissioner M. L. Friedrich made
a business trip to Omaha on No. 19 to
day.
Lee Sharp was a business passenger
to the metropolis on No. 19 this morn
ing. Mrs. Pat Egan and daughter were
visiting in the metropolis this after
noon.!
T. W. Fleming and W. E. Jenkins
of Murray were in town today on busi
ness.
J. D. Bramblett of Union was look
ing after business in the county seat
today.
Geo. Lloyd, of near Murray, was a
business visitor in Plattsmouth yes
terday. Mrs. May Will and daughter of
Eight Mile Grove were visiting in the
city today.
J. S. Rough from the vicinity of Ne
hawka was a business visitor in Platts
mouth today.
L. II. Stroud, of Pacific Junction,
passed through this city today enroute
to his farm in Kansas.
Gid Archer departed this afternoon
for Elkhorn, Neb., where he will en
joy a visit with relatives.
John Horn of Beaver City, Neb.,
came in this morning for a visit with
relatives in this vicinity.
Ex-Senator S. L. Thomas went to
Malvern, Iowa, this morning to spend
several days with friends.
Oliver narvey, who has been enjoy
ing a visit with bis parents, returned
to Havelock this afternoon.
Father W. F. Bradley returned this
morning from Manley, where he vis
ited with Father Hennessey.
Henry nirz and Theo. Starkjohn
were among the business visitors in
the metropolis this afternoon.
Mrs. J. n. Salsbury has been num
bered among the sick during the past
week, suffering with la grippe.
E. A. Lorenz, who has been spend
ing a few days with friends at Tobias,
Neb., returned home last night.
Mrs. Frank Marcy and son, Kenneth,
of Ashland are visiting in the city,
the guests of Mrs. C. P. Richards.
W. F. Chalfant, of near Rock Blufis,
was in town today, and while here re
newed for the Journal another year.
Julius Pitz, who has been enjoying
several weeks visit with relatives in
Manitowoc, Wis., returned home this
morning.
C. E. Hamilton, who has been visit
ing with his cousin, W. C. Hamilton,
departed this afternoon for his home
in Carrol, la.
The W. C. T. U. will meet Monday
afternoon in the basement of the M.
E. church. An interesting program
will be given.
A. B. Smith, of Denver, who has
been in the city on business for sev
eral days, went to Omaha on the
morning train today.
Mrs. Joe Klein and son, Millard, and
Mrs. Sam. Waugb, who have been
visiting with friends in this city re
turned this afternoon to Lincoln.
Mrs. J. E. Worley and baby who
have been visiting with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Leonard, returned
this afternoon to her home in Lincoln
Mrs. Joseph Droge and son, Emil,
and daughter, Teresa, were among
the passengers to the metropolis this
morning, where they will spend the
day.
Sam Buckingham, who has been
visiting with his wife's parents Mr.
and Mrs. B. M. Brooks, returned this
morning to his home near Pacific
Junction.
Representative Noyes, representa
tive for Cass county in the new Ne
braska legislature, Is a cousin of the
Buffington's of this city. Glenwood
(Iowa) Opinion.
Frank Cook, son of George Cook of
Alvo, departed yesterday for Chicago,
where he will visit for a month, and
thence to Ann Arbor, Mich., where he
will spend some time in visiting.
Ed. McMaken and wife, who have
been visiting with the former's father,
brothers and other relatives and
friends in this vicinity, departed this
morning for their home in Sheridan,
Wyo.
Jas. Rebal departed this morning
for Iowa City. Ia., in response to a
message stating that his mother, who
has been sick for the past montn,
passed away last evening at the age of
seventy-seven years.
J. L. Rhoden of near Table Rock,
Neb., whose wife died a week ago, is
In the city today and called on the
Journal. Mr. Rhoden will spend a
few days visiting in Cass county with
his brothers and their families.
Mr. and Mrs. Salisbury, of Conrad,
Montana, arrived in the city last even
ing for a brief visit with his brother,
Rev. J. II. Salisbury, and family. He
is of Missouri production, and of
course a most pleasant gentleman.
L. C. Hayden of Omaha, represent
ing the John Gund Brewing company,
was in the city today, looking after
business in general, and arranging to
remodel and enlarge their ice and
coldstorage bouse near the Burlington
railroad tracks.
The Journal pleased to see Uncle
Peter Madsen upon our streets today,
after several days of sickness during
the past week. While the old gentle
man has not been in serious condition
he han been confined to his home for
several days.
Another effort will be made to es
tablish a newspaper at Pacific Junc
tion. The Junction has been a news
paper graveyard for years, and there
has been so many efforts to establish a
print shop there that it would be im
possible to enumerate them now.
Our friend, George Cook, of near
Alvo, came in this morning for a brief
visit with his sister, Mrs. W. D.
Wheeler and family and Charles E.
Cook and family. He gave the Journal
a pleasant call, and while here re
newed for the Journal.
N. P. Hansen, of Kearney, came in
last night to pay his friend, Mayor
Gering, a brief visit. Mr. Hansen is
a druggist, and he and Mayor Gering
have been closely associated in the
state meetings of the pharmacutical
association. While here he was a
caller at Journal headquarters and we
found him to be a very pleasant gen
tleman. From Monday'sDaily.
Dave West of Nebawka was in town
today on business.
Lee Sharp made a business trip to
Omaha on No. 19 today.
A. T. Fried went to Red Oak, la.,
on business this morning.
A. Bach made a business trip to the
metropolis this afternoon.
C. E. Metzgar of Cedar Creek spent
Sunday with friends in this city.
M. McFall of Eagle was looking
after business in Plattsmouth today.
C. D. Clapp of Elmwood was trans
acting business in the county seat to
day.
T. F. Keckler from the vicinity of
Manley was a business visitor in the
city today.
Wm. Delles Dernier of Elmwood was
transacting legal business in Platts
mouth today.
Miss Mary and Mincola Propst de
parted this morning for York, Neb.,
where they will visit friends.
Miss Mary Metzgar has returned to
school, after two weeks of vacation
spent with her folks in Cedar Creek.
W. B. Banning and L.R.Upton of
Union were among the visitors in the
city today, to attend the funeral of
Samuel Chapman.
II. A. Guthman.who has been spend
ing the holidays with home folks, re
turned to Lincoln yesterday to resume
work in the university.
Judge Paul Jessen, John Taggart
and John C. Watson of Nebraska City
were in town today to attend the fu
neral of Judge Chapman.
Chas. Brandt of Nehawka was in
town today to attend a hearing on the
petition for adminstration in the
estate of Fritz Brandt, deceased.
Miss May Arrison, of Elmwood, who
desires the news from this section of
Cass county, orders the Journal sent
to her address, that she may be able
to do so.
B. I. Clements and John Hall of
Elmwood were in town today, and
were among those from over the
county to attend the funeral of Samuel
M. Chapman.
W. W. Hamilton, II. G. Todd, Col.
J. B. Seybolt and Henry Creamer of
Murray, were in the county seat today
to attend the funeral of the late Judge
S. M. Chapman.
Misses Lillian Cole. Helen Travis
and Claire Dovey, who have been spend
ing their holiday vacation with home
folks, returned this morning to Lin
coln to resume their studies in the
state university.
Edward L.auer and wife, and their
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Otis Myers of Mount Union, Iowa, who
have been visiting with Mr. Lauer's
uncle, T. H. Steimker, departed this
morning for Lincoln, where they will
enjoy a visit with relatives before re
turning home.
Mayor Henry R. Gering and a large
number of the city council went to
Glenwood last Saturday evening to in
spect the electric light system of that
place, In order to get some idea as to
the service this city wculd receive If
the council accepts the proposition of
J. A. Bortenlenger.
Mrs. Matt Spader, who has been in
Sedalia, Mo., with her son, James
Shields, returned home yesterday
morning. Mrs. Spader, reports that
Jim is recovering nicely from the un
fortunate accident whereby he lost
his right arm, but is not yet entirely
out of danger.
Fred Mellingei of Clarinda, Iowa,
accompanied by his sister-in-law, Mrs.
W. L. Mellinger, arrived in the city
last evening, the latter enroute to
visit her mother, and the young man
came this far with her, returning home
this morning. Mr. Mellinger isan em
ploye on the Journal at Clarinda, and
gave this office a call while here.
F. M. Mozer of Minco, Oklahoma,
gave the Journal a call this morning,
and while here renewed the subscrip
tion of Henry Hoffman, 'who makes
his home with him. Mr. Mozer is a
former Cass county citizen, and has
been here for several days visiting old
friends. He departed today for Mad
ison county, Neb., where be lived for
seven years, to visit friends a few days
and from there he will return to
Oklahoma.
From Tuesday's Dally
G. F. S. Burton went to Omaha this
morning on business.
Wm. Hurst of Glenwood, la., was in
town today on business.
T. E. Parmele was a business visitor
in Omaha this afternoon.
Miss Olive Jones was a passenger to
Omaha on train No. 7 today.
Wm. nolly was transacting business
in the metropolis this morning.
Mrs. Anton Jirousek was a passen
ger to the metropolis this morning.
Fred Lutz was a business passenger
to the metropolis on the fast mail to
day.
Perry Utterback was transacting
business in the metropolis this after
noon. The county commissioners were
holding a business session at the court
house today.
County Assessor J. M. Teegarden of
Weeping Water was in Plattsmouth
today on business.
Dennis Doud, from the vicinity of
Greenwood, was transacting business
in the county seat today.
Jas. B. Everett is in town today in
the interests of the Clarinda Poultry
company of Clarinda, Ia.
F. R. Ballance was among the busi
ness passengers to the metropolis on
the afternoon train today.
II. M. Craig, manager of the Platts
mouth Glove company, went to Omaha
on business this afternoon.
The condition of Dr. W. II. Schild
knecht remains about the same today
as it has been for the past week.
Uncle Nick nalmes returned last
evening from a visit to his daughter,
Mrs. Nick Tighe, in Knox county, Ne
braska. A marriage license was issued today
to Lewis R. Wiedeman, age 21, and
Miss Emma G. Marvin, age 18, both
residents of Greenwood.
Mrs. J. E. Palmer of Nehawka and
Mrs. Dunbar of Avoca are in the
county seat to spend a few days with
their brother, Sheriff C. D. Quinton.
Mrs. Margaret McClanahan, who has
been in a critical condition at her
home in Atchison, has improved consid
erably in the past few days but is still
very sick.
Miss Julia Svoboda, who has been
working in Racine, Wisconsin, for the
past three years, is in the city for a
visit with ber parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Svoboda.
Hans Tams departed last evening
for the Big Horn basin in Wyoming,
where he will work at the carpenter
trade on the new line which the Burl
ington is building.
A special from Washington says;
'Congressman Pollard, wife and baby
arrived in Washington on Saturday
and have gone to housekeeping at the
Sherman apartments."
The Journal regrets to learn that
Andrew J. Pittman of Nehawka is
confined to his home with a serious
attack of pneumonia, but at last ac
counts he was doing as well as could
possibly be expected.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Barrett, who
spent the fall with friends at Cedar
Creek, Neb., returned to their home
la Havelock last week. Havelock
Messenger. Mrs. Barrett Is a daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank McNorlln,"
of Mt. Pleasant precinct.
Hon. II. H. Hanks, who has held the
position of cashier of the Fanners'
bank of Nebraska City for the past
year, has resigned and will give all of
his time and attention to his own
business. Mr. Hanks is a wealthy land
owner and large cattle raiser.
E. A. Kirkpatrick of Nehawka, who
came up yesterday to attend the fu
neral of Judge Chapman, and re
mained over night, found time to call
at the Journal headquarters a few
minutes this morning in company
with our friend, E. P. Ruffner. This
was our first introduction to Mr. Kirk
patrick, and we feel fortunate in mak
ing his acquaintance. He is an old
resident of Cass county, an excellent
citizen, and a most clever gentleinau,
and we feel highly honored by his
brief visit.
From Wednesday's daily.
A. A. Holmes of Union was in the
city today on business.
Sam Barker and wife and Mrs. Will
Barker were visiting in the metropolis
today.
Attorney C. E. TeiTt, who has been
in the city on legal business, returned
to his home at Weeping Water this
afternoon.
Many of our citizens are suffering
from severe colds, many cases border
ing on pneumonia.
W. T. Smith who has been suffering
with lagrippe for the past ten days, is
able to be out again.
Ed. Dalton, deputy sheriff of Mills
county, Iowa, was in the city last
evening on business.
Will Jessen who has been visiting
with relatives in this city, returned
this afternoon to Omaha.
J. L. Wyatt who has been visiting
with the family of B. J. Reynolds, de
parted this morning for his home in
Perclval, Ia.
A gentleman by the name of Lynch
has become the owner of the Siggens
property on the corner of Sixth and
Granite streets.
Mrs. Matson who was in the city to
attend the funeral of Judge S. M.
Chapman, returned to her home in
Mediapolis, Iowa.
Miss Lucille Bates received notice
today from Lincoln that she had been
selected as a member of the Girls'
Glee club of the state university.
Misses Mary and Susan Iloldredge
came in this morning from Omaha to
visit with friends in this city, the
guests of Mrs. R. F. Patterson.
Earl Fairfield, a former Platts
mouth boy, who has been located in
Scotts Bluff county for several years,
is in town for a visit with friends.
The stockholders of th Plattsmouth
State Bank at their second annual
meeting re-elected the same officers
that have been at the head of the
bank, and in addition thereto, elected
S. H. Atwood and John Albert to the
board of directors.
Glenn Rawls of Murray was in the
city today to visit home folks.
Frank Lillie of Murray was a busi
ness visitor in the county seat today.
P. B. Smith, from the vicinity of
Murray, was transacting business in
Plattsmouth today, and while here re
newed for the Journal.
E. J. Ric'oey was a business passen
ger to Omaha on No. 7 today.
Max Cohn of Nebraska City was vis
iting in Plattsmouth last evening.
W. A. Fitchorn made a business
trip to Pacific Junction this morning.
Chas. Kraft returned this morning
from a business trip to the metropolis.
Chris Snell of Weeping Water was a
business visitor in Plattsmouth today.
Roy Boedeker was in town from the
vicinity of Murray on business today.
D. O. Dwyer was transacting legal
business in the metropolis this morn
ing. Mrs. W. J. Hartwick and daughter
were passengers to Omaha on No. 19
today.
John McCarroll of Union was in
Plattsmouth yesterday evening on
business.
Dan Rice has been numbered with
the sick for several days, but not
dangerous.
Miss Anna Tighe of Manley is visit
ing with friends in this city, the guest
of Mrs. M. A. Dickson.
Edison and Victor records exchanged
by Vanllcrn & Parker, first door west
of Hunger's restaurant.
A. F. Boedeker, from the vicinity
of Nehawka, was transacting business
in the county seat today.
James Ketal returned this morning
from Iowa City, la., where he was
summoned by the death of his mother.
Miss Verna Leonard went to Lin
coln on the morning train today to ac
cept a position in the state legislature.
Miss Almeda Freda of Omaha is a
new addition to the teachers of Cass
county, she being employed near
Murray.
Ernest Carroll and Miss Jessie Gil
more were in town from Murray last
evening to attend "Sweet Clover" at
the Parmele.
A deep cut will be made this week
on all ocr winter wraps. Call and see
what we have to offer you. Fanger's
Department store.
Mrs. G. E. Fought, the wife of the
new agent at the Burlington store
house, returned to her home In Mis
souri Valley, Ia., this morning.
Harry Graves, of the Murray Mes
senger, passed through this city last
evening, enroute to Glenwood, la.,
where he will visit with relatives.
See Fanger this week if you are look
ing for a bargain In a winter wrap. A
big reduction will be made on ail the
popular Wooltex garments In our
store.
Moss McCarroll of Union wa9 trans
actiou Important business at the
court house today. He was accom
panied by Edgar Fletcher, also of
Union.
Morris O'Rourke, wife and daughter,
Miss Margaret, who have been visit
ing with-Plattsmouth people, return
ed this afternoon to their home in Mc
Cook, Neb.
Plattsmouth people will get Dry
Goods at prices never made before
when our shipment arrives from Wy
oming. Coatcs Dry Goods Co. Her
old'sold stand.
Hugh Riley of the Burlington lum
beryard force dropped a heavy tlmlcr
on his foot this morning, bruising that
member so that he will have to be on
the relief list a few days.
Bear in mind that this is the "big
pay day" at Fanger's Department
store if you are looking for a bargain
in the popular Wooltex garments, for
ladies, misses and children.
Frank Svoboda, janitor of the court
house, is on the sick list today, suffer
ing with an attack of ia grippe. His
brother, John, is looking after the
court house during his absence.
Our stock of winter goods at Wy
oming Is far beyond the local demand
there, so we are shipping the goods
here to close them out at Herold's
old stand. Coates Dry Goods Co.
Their will be the big payday at M.
Fanger's Department store. A big
sacrafice will be made on all cloaksand
jackets for ladies, misses and children.
These goods must be sold and we have
some genuine bargains to offer you.
W. G. Davidson arrived here from
Ohio the first of the week, and is vis
iting his brother-in-law, F. E. Bricka
and family. He has bought the Ne
hawka barber shop and will take pos
session as soon as his family arrives
here.
Mrs. Jacob Jileck, residing In the
west part or the city, is reported to
be in a critical condition today, suffer
ing from lung trouble, with which she
has been afllicted for several months.
The son, Sylvester, who has been
working In Omaha, was summoned
home this morning.
Supt. J. W. Crabtree, of the normal
school of Peru, is arranging to make a
tour of Europe, in company with a
number of teachers and instructors
during the coming summer. lie will
leave about July 1st, and return the
first of September. Nebraska City
News.
Sheriff Quinton has been notilied by
the authorities of St. L.ouis, Mo., to
be on the lookout for Walter Creed,
age 19, wanted for murder committed
on December 24, Edward Carroll, age
20, and Edward Gleason, age 19, wanted
for attempted robbery and assault to
kill.
Two licences to marry were issued
in the county judge's office today to
the following couples: Albert Moss
McCarroll, age 22, and Louise M.
Strong, age 21, both of Union, and
Chas. Snell, age 26, and Dosena N.
Anderson, age 19, both of Weeping
Water.
The stockholders of the First Na
tional Bank of this city heJd their an
dual meeting at the office of the bank
yesterday afternoon. The same offi
cers who have looked after the busi
ness during the past year were re
elected to their various positions. The
surplus fund was increased form 810,
000 to 13,000.
Philip Thierolf returned yesterday
from St. Louis. Mo., where he has
been several days on business. While
in that city he called upon Adolph
Busch, the millionaire brewer, who
is very sick, and who, Mr. Tbierolf
says, has changes for the better one
day, and then perhaps another for the
worst the next day.
Drs. E. D. and F. L. Cummins went
to Omaha this afternoon to accompany
their little nephew Dean, home from
the St. Joseph hospital, where he has
been confined for about two months
on account of two operations for ap
pendicitis. The many friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Cummins and of their
son Dean are pleased to learn of his
home coming.
A special from Creston. Iowa, says:
"After eluding pursuit since Decem
ber, Brakeman Ed. Owens of this city
has been arrested at Cbadron, Neb.,
and brought back to Creston to an
swer to the charge of having been one
of the three men who slugged a far
mer named W. S. Smock of Crowell
and his son on the streets of Creston
on the above date. Owens stated that
he would return without requsltlon
papers and Officer Exline was dis
patched and brought hte prisoner to
Creston."