The County ItiBj of General Interest Selected Union Krotn the Ledger. J. W. I'ittman Is reported very sick, but Is not considered to be In a dan gerous condition. Pat Kaan or Plattsmouth came in Tuesday to visit his sister, Mrs. Sarah O'Donnel, east of town. John Claus and wife came down from Plattsmouth last Sunday to at tend little Harry Cross' funeral. PaulLarshof KnK'le, New Mexico, visited last Friday and Saturday with his brothers, John and Prank Larsh, northeast of town. Emery liauer packed his collar box yesterday and left on the evening train for Lebanon, Kan., where lie joinsaltock Island crew or bridge carpenters. The Iluck home northwest of town has been a little hospital for some time, the sick ones beinu C.randma Buck, Mrs. Klepser and Carl Cross. All are reported as beintf convalesent. Fritz Trow of Kinpfisher, Okla., ar iived Sunday evening, but unfortu nately he reached here a few hours too late to attend the funeral of his father-in-law, the late Peter Gruber. Artie Hammond, who started out several months ayo to see some of the world, arrived home last week. He was at Bingham, Utah, most of the time, and in addition to having prof itable employment he has seen a great HmI mnrp country than most boys of bis age. Dangers of a Cold and How to Avoid Them. More fatalities have their origin in or result from a cold than from any other cause. This fact a'one should make people more careful as there is no danger whatever from a cold when it is properly treated in the beginning. For many years Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been recognized as the most prompt and effectual medicine in use for this disease. Itactsoo na ture's plan, loosens the cough, relives the lungs, opens the secretion and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Sold by F. G Fricke & Co. and A. T. Fried. Nehawka From Tli' K t-'Nt-r. J. W. Magney is laid up with an at tack of appendicitis. Prospects are good for his recovery. Alex Rough, former editor of the Eagle Beacon and now a student at Cotner. has been visiting his brothers. Mrs. Lincoln Denson returned to her home in Plattsmouth yesterday, after a five days' visit with her sister-in-law Mrs. Simon Hansen. Isaac Pollard, F. P. Sheldon and B Wolph, and wife were among those who attended the funeral of Mrs. Per ry Walker at Plattsmouth, Nebr. Chas. McBride of Elmwood, who is visiting his father and sister here, was taking a walk north of town Monday afternoon, when he fell to the ground in convulsions. He suffered greatly for several hours but is now out of danger and is resting easy. Will Torter returned Saturday from his trip to Virginia, accompanied by a brother and two sisters who will make there home here. Will gave a sigh of relief when be stepped off the train and says that Virginia has no charms for him. Mr. and Mrs. James Neil of Lyons, Mrs. Littrell and son, Harry, of Fre donia, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. John Hatt, Jr. of Plattsmouth and Mrs. Wm. Newman of Farnam, were the guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Chapman, this week. Don't you think a grand jury would be a good thing for Cass county? It has been many years since one was call ed, and there are various matters that need attention and the county attorney would undoubtedly welcome the help it could give him. $IOO Reward $IOO. The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure n-iw known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh be ing a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Ca tarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby de stroying the foundations of the disease and giving the patient strength by building up thecenstitution and assist ing nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so muoh faith in its curative powers that they offer. One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testi monials. Address F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, O. Sold by all druggists, 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. I c ? j Exchanges J from the Columns of Contemporaries J Louisville From the Courier. Porn, to Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Jacob son, January 2, a boy. Mrs. Geo. Schoeman, jr., who has been seriously 111 since Christmas, Is reported convalescent. Geo. and Mrs. Schoeman came up from Plattsmouth Monday evening to spend New Year's with relatives and old time friends. Otto Sprieck and wife returned Monday evening from a visit with Mr. Sprieck's father and brother, where they spent the holidays. The year l'.tOi. was a most prosperous one for Louisville business firms. If you will ask them they will confess that liberal use of printer's ink had much to do with it. Richard Gunsel met with a very painful accident one day recently by the bursting of the barrel of a shot gun, which tore away the first joint of the little finger of his left hand and otherwise lacerated his hand. Miss Willis Berger and E. T. Pettis, both of Lincoln, were married on last Saturday in Ft. Collins, Colo., at the home of the bride's parents. Miss Berger is well known in Louisville, where she has a large circle of friends, having lived here during her child hood and is a most esteemable young lady. Tbe groom is one of Lincoln's most prosperous attorneys and a legal adviser to the Union Pacific railroad. Elmwood From the Leader-Echo. II. L. Kruger has moved onto a farm near Plattsmouth. Our merchants are busy invoicing and report the heaviest holiday trade ever received. Mrs. C. L. Bohannan severely burned her left hand with boiling lard Tues day evening. Mrs. Cora Maddox, of Topeka, Kan., came Saturday for a visit at the homes of A. W Neihart and Grandma Holen beck. Postmaster Eells commenced the new year with a lot of new combina tion lock boxes, which will be greatly appreciated by the patrons of the otlice. The band boys serenaded Master Dean II ul fish Christmas day. Dean was glad they came and presented the boys with a dollar from his bank. Later, the boys returned the money. Like Pollard, they "put it back." At the beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dimmitt, near College View, on Wednesday evening, Decem ber 2C, at : o'clock, occurred tbe mar riage of their daughter, Emma Lettie, to Mr. Roy G. Harris, and their son, William Guy, to Miss Mae E. Weather way, of Litchfield, Neb. Wedding at Elmwood. On Wednesday, December 2Gth, at 8 p. m., at the Christian church in Elm wood, occurred the marriage of Miss Cora Saxton to Mr. Harry Waltz, Rev. L. P. Bush, of Cotner university, an uncle of the bride officiating. The bride is tbe second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Saxton of this city, where she has been reared from childhood. She is a very popular and accomplished young lady and has hosts of friends. The groom Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Waltz, who for years have been honored residents of Stove Creek pre cinct, just recently moving to Elm wood from their beautiful farm three miles east of town, and is a very exem plary young man, worthy of the prize he has won. Mr. and Mrs. Waltz will be at home to their friends after January 10th, on the old home place east of town. Tbe Leader-Echo joins with the many friends in wishing them a joyous and prosperous journey through life. Elm wood Leader-Echo. The Grip. "Before we can sympatize with oth ers, we must have suffered ourselves." No one can realize the suffering at tendant upon an attack of of the grip unless he has had the actual exper ience. There is probably no disease that causes s much physical and mental agony, or which so successfully dciies medical aid. All danger from the i:rin, however, may be avoided by the prompt use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Among the tens of thousands who have used this remedy, not one case has ever been reported that has resulted in pneumonia or that has not recovered. For sale by F. G. Fricke & Co. and A. T. Fried. Itching, torturing skin eruptions, disfigure, annoy, drive one wild. Doan's O'ntment brings quick and lasting cures. Fifty cdnts at any drug store. Beagle (From the Ik-aeon.) Mrs. George Smith is quite sick with neuralgia in the head. Percy McAllister came home Sun day. He received a fractured ankle while skating at Wabash. Elsie, the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Allen, become the wife of Geo. Althouse Tuesday evening at the home of her parents. Miss Aura Hitchcock of Lincoln played tbe wed ding march, after which L. F. Town send performed the ceremony. A wed ding supper was served and plates were laid for forty. The bride and groom left Wednesday for Utica.where the groom has relatives. In behalf of the community we extend best wishes. W. J. Stevenson of Omaha, repre senting the Manker Heavner Naviga tion Co., is in Eagle this week. C. A. Manker, the inventor of the Hydro curve Hull for all classes of boats, was formerly a resident of Cass county, in the banking business at Louisville, and has become world famous by his invention, as his boats make railroad speed on the water. Mrs. C. C. Ad ams of Eagle is the mother or Mr. Manker's wife. Stock in this com pany is said will pay very lare divi dends and can now be had on a favor able basis. WOMEN'S WOES Plattsmouth Women are Finding Relief at Last. It does seem that women have more than a fair share of the aches and pains that alllict humanity; they must "keep up," must attend to duties in spite of constantly aching backs, or headaches, dizzy spells, bearing down pains: they must stoop over, when to stoop means torture. They must walk and bend and work with rack ing pains and many aches from kidney ills. Kidneys cause more suffering than any other organ of the body. Kpon t.hp VirJnevs well and health is easily maintained. Read of a remedy for kidneys only that helps and cures the kidneys only that helps and cures the kidneys and is endorsed by people you know. Mrs .Tosenh II. Smith, living at corner Second and Diamond streets, Wintersteen Hill, Plattsmouth, Neb., savs: "Owing to a aerangement oi uie kidneys, I have suffered a great deal fnrvpnrs from nain in the small of my back. I was troubled the most when on my feet or from any over exertion. Difficulty with the secre tions annoyed me and especially at night when my rest would be dis turbed. My husband had his atten tion called to Doan's Kidney Pills and he brought home a box for me from Gering & Co.'s drug store. I used them according to directions and the treatment did me an infinite amount of good. The pain was relieved and there was much improvement gener ally. I pronounce Doan's Kidney Pills a most excellent kidney remedy." For sale by all dealers. Price 50c. Foster-Miiburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y., sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. Nearly every person who is subject to attacks from the stomach suffers from a morbid dread of a dietetic treatment for relief, that is three- fourths starvations, and one-fourth toast and milk. On the other hand you can eat as you please and digest the food by tbe aid of a good digest- ant, thus giving the tirea stomacn equally as much rest. Eat what you please and take a little Kodol For In digestion after your meals. It digests what you eat. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co. A Badly Injured Man. A special from Havelock under date of January 4, says: "While 'Red' Cor nell, a man thirty years old, was work ins at a press drill in the Burlington shops yesterday, the coat sleeve on his left arm was caught in the drill ana before he could pull loose wound him up in such a shape that his left arm was broken, the right leg broken in six places and the left leg in two places, three ribs broken, his ear nearly severed from his head and a dozen or cn craln and face wounds. The ma chine was stopped by his partner who was only ten feet away. Dr. Ballard was summoned and a special train took him to Lincoln to the hospital. He is still alive and with some hope of recovery if not injured internally. He has a wife and one child and had only been working in tbe shops since September." A Jamaican Lady Speaks Highly of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mrs. Michael Hart, wife of the su perintendent of cart service at King ston, Jamaica, West Indies Ilands, isays that she has for some years used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs, croup and whooping cough and has found it very beneficial. She has implicit confidence in it and would not be without a bottle of it in her home. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co. and A. T. Fried. Edison and Victor records exchanged by Vanllcrn & Parker, first door west of Hunger's restaurant. !is3 'MpfiV : CATARRH nmnos., mmmt c$jgr kidneys- &mtWmm mm ' BLADDER MlkKiM CaRhAL ' ' ' v ''"'j - " " . tli . I t.KT If.rtVl . Teeth $5 Gold Crowns and Bridge Teeth $3.50 up, lain Crowns $3.50 up. Fillings 50c up. Porce Teetli trtr acted Fairness. Iiew set same day. Esis!ti?hed 8S3. Paxtoo Blk. Of! AH A The Woman's Club Meets. The Plattsmouth Woman's club met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Geo Dorie. English History, the topic for study, was introduced by the leader, Mrs. Cole, in the following program: The Clnuvh of Kru-'Iand Mrs. Moore Nationalities of London Mrs. Itod'e The Woman Kinirs Mrs. Travis Due Hundred Years" War Mrs. Salsbury War of the Hoses Miss Eaton Forminsrof Parliament Mrs. Streijrlit Oliver Cromwell Mis. Wesooit At the conclusion of the program a very pleasant surprise was perpe trated in the form of cocoa, wafers and cake served by Miss Violet, daughter of the hostess. Adjournment then took place to meet in two weeks with Mrs. McBride. Out of Fire Into the Pan. Food don't digest? Because the stomach lacks some one of tbe essen tial digestants or the digestive juices are not properly balanced. Then, too, it is this undigested food that causes sourness and painful indigestion. Kodol For Indigestion should be used for relief. Kodol is a solution of vege table acids. It digests what you eat, and corrects the deficiencies of the di gestion. Kodol conforms to the Na tional Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold here by F. G. Fricke & Co. Ever-ready Electric flashlights, water proof cases $2.5) and $3.00 at Gering & Co.'s THE ORIGINAL LAXATIVE COUGH SYRUP For e!l Coughs arc! assists in xpelhr.i: Colds ircm the sys The Red Clover B103 ; comandths tem cy cer.i.y ir.uw:. f. bowels. A certain V, V5-cr52 if for rrnim Kr.ri -,6'J-i:rt? 13 on C.CTy Nearly all ether irv". Ixear'.y ail ctf.er lZ'''ti-f" "W eoueh cures are s''fnV const ! Pat jnr.J efpec:a.!y those -sa. 'i.ibf c 3 r. t a : r. i r. e u p ; at e s Kennedy'"; Laxative Honey &. Tar moves the bowels, contains Bo Opiates. KENNEDY' COVTAI 'Trjde Kjrk RWtftt LAXATIVE CONTAINING PKEPABED AT THE LABORATORY OP E. C DeWlTT A CO.. CHICAGO. U. S. A. HOi One Bad Fall. Whi't Cimirik.' f nun S'hoo' tins 1 on Bennie. ttie eight- enr-fld "n oi M. Farm r. lost his footing on tin s:i pery sidewalk and fell, sinking the pavement with much force. The greater part of the blow ns oti ilie forehead, when; the lit'l" b-ll-.w. re ceived a bad cash. He was taken to Dr. E. W. Cook's ollice, where s.-verni stitches were required to close ti. wound. That there were M.r, n.oie accidents of this nature today is won derful, considering the number of bard fails that have occurred. Brakeman Injured. I John Covert, a Burlington brake-1 man, was injured in a peculiar way one morning last week. lie was lean ing from the window of the engine cab as his train was passing Balfour. He was struck in the head by a hang ing mail pouch and knocked senseless. He regained consciousness after the train reachsd Pacific Junction, and was sent to his home at Creston. His injuries were not serious. Glenwood Tribune. K rrl r For Indigestion. X .V-J U J A Relieves sour stomach, palpitation of the heart. Digests what you ea MONTHLY MISERY is one of woman's worst afflictions. It always leaves you weaker, and is sure to shorten your life and make your beauty fade. To stop pain take Wine of Cardui and it will help to relieve your misery, regulate your func tions, make you well, beautiful and strong. It is are liable remedy for dragging down pains, backache, head ache, nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, dizziness, fainting spells, and similar troubles. A safe and efficient medicine for all women's pains and sickness. .Mrs. J. L. Broadheadof Clanton, Ala. writes; "I have used Cardui for my disease, which was one peculiar to women, and it has completely cured me." AT ALL DRUG STORES, IN $1.00 BOTTLES WINE OF WRITE US A LETTER describing fully all your symptoms nd we will send you Free Advice In plain sealed envelope.' Ladies Advisory Dept.. The Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Chattanooga. Tenn. .110 1 Ul Ml I IGGfe.it. Don't allow money to lie around. It is easitr to spend it and easier to lose it SOkVE: fi ONEY b keeping it in a safe place such as The BanH of Cass County Capital Stock $, 000, .Surplus 815,000 orru'Kiis : Chas. C. 1'Hrrnele, Pres.. Jaeoo 1 rllsch. V-P. T. M. Patterson. Cash. You can give a check for any part of it at any time and so have a receipt for payment without asking for one. When 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. ; i 4