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Murray Department. ! , i i u 1 1 . V pi:i:pakki in i hi: interk.sts ok the people or Murray ,,. ofthK muhr f Ike, Jr,fl ... . . , W Ht, ii 'iid nil ilxms oj mtvixxl. ft'ltl'ir jmi LAND J We submit for your consideration tle following statistical facets: Box Butte County Cass County Land at SIO to SIS per Acre Land at $73 to S150 per Acre Aw i a-.. I.U-.I:. Is -r .- f.i l'."". A wi:iu. 1. -sh. 1, Arie U.r !'", Corn 27.5 Corn 37.0 Wheat . is. 7 Wheat 16.4 Oats.. .vS ( )ats 2S.2 IJarlcv 3 2. 7 Barley 25.0 Rye.'. 27.0 Rye 2O.0 Alfalfa. 2.7t Alfalfa 3. St Potatoes ys.O Potatoes. ... . ...... .80.0 Spelt 35.0 Speltz 23.9 Wihl hay 1.0 Wild hay 1.5 In addition to the foregoing comparison of the producing qualities of the respective counties of Box liutte and Cass, all garden truck is grown very suc cessfully many new crops unknown to Eastern Ne braska are grown in Box Butte county. Are vou fair minded? If you are, you cannot but be convinced that we are offering you the one gkmoat opportunity to buy this land at the present cheap prices. If you return dissatisfied, you will be the first of a verv large number who have recently been on the ground and bought. Our customers are the best ad vertisements we satisfy them all each getsa "square leal" and are pleased with what they buy they wouldn't buy unless they were. Mr. Anybody; here's your chance! Buy a quarter section of this land Now and make more money dur ing the summer on the increase in value than you'll mala- at home working hard every day. Do it now! Four inches of rain has fallen in Box Butte coun ty in the past ten days that means big crops of small grain. This land is going fast don't wait go now! LESS F. HALL, Murray State Bank, Murray, Nebraska U. S. Land Co., 203 Neville Blk, Omaha, Nebraska Read the Murray State bank a1. II. C Long was a business visitor i. the county seat Tuesday afternoon. D.ivid M. Lloyd shelled and deliver d his corn to the Murray market Wed nrsday. Dr. B. F. Brendel and Postmaster Baker were transacting business at the state capitol Monday. Cards are out announcing the wed ding of Dr. Will Brendel to Miss Minnie Marqiardt at Avoca Tuesday, June 2.th. Murray Business Directory The following business men of Murray take this method of soliciting your pat ronage in their various lines. You will find them ever ready to give you fair treat ment and 100 cents for every dollar spent with them. HOLMES & SMITH ( Thm Big Corner Storm) Always carry an up-to-date line of General Merchandise Get their prices on all goods before buying BRENDELL & BRENDELL Physicians and Surgeons All Calls Promptly Attended to C. S. STONE IHotar? public Dr. Hayes Gsantner DENTIST OF OMAHA IN MURRAY 1st AND 3d WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH At the office of DBS. BRENDEL & BRENDEL kno.r nf . .-..-bd cn,,t or u ium of i,.ttrtst II uu. Don't foruet to attend the elocution Mitertainment and singing at the P'-sbj terian Church Friday evening', MUs Carrie Allison and Mrs. W. C. Riowri went to Nehawka Saturday, and jL"d as judges in the Demo rest Mi-t.iI contest that evening. Pasture 'o- Ren. 1 havp d pasture to spare, good grass ani m- un water. For further particu'a' i on Geo. J. Meisinger, four and ne-:i i f northwest of Mur ray. D. L. Amick The Live Stock Man Who pays the Top Price at a:1 Times. Use Your Phone and get the best PRICES HARNESS REPAIRS John Cook Boss Harness Man Get My Prices Before Buying WAGONS BUGGIES Pitman 6c Davis Hardware and Implements Buggies and Wagons Lightning Rods This Space for Sale! and vicinity especially i in thi nV.Wf.v n,l trill mnd .same t tl,i D )C Long shelled corn Wednesday. Cj) J. B. Seybolt was a passenger to the metropolis Wednesday morning. Miss Anna Divisof Weeping Water, spent Saturday with her uncle, Dr. Gilmorc. Mrs. A. L Biker and Miss Ida Boe deker were Plattsmouth visitors Thursday. Mrs. Jenkins who has been under the weather for some time is able to j be about some now. Miss Gussie Robb was up from j Wyoming over Sunday to attend the : children's day exercises, j Mrs. J. W. Berger and Mrs. James Hitchett were doing some shopping I at Nebraska City Tuesday. ! There is to be a musical and elocu tionary entertainment at the U. P. c'lurch Friday night, June 14. A great many people from Murray attended the funeral services of Mrs. Louis Todd Thursday at 2 o'clock. Miss Hazel Dovey of Plattsmouth came in Wednesday afternoon to visit a few days with Miss Margie Walker. For sale Anyone wanting to buy a good second-hand piano call on Chas. S. Stone. He has got a bargain for you. Mrs. Boardman came in from Neb raska City Wednesday evening to spend a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grauf. Charles S. Stone, Miss Carrie M. Allison, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Brown were in Nehawka Sunday visiting with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stone. Less t . Hall has resigned ins pos: tion as assistant cashier of the Murray State bank, and gone to Lambert Oklahoma, to accept a similar posi tion in a bank there. Tuesday was a rushing day for corn shelling and hauling. At one time in the afternoon when the elevators were crowded, there was a line of wag ons a mile long coming in from the va rious shelters. M. G. Churchill and Dave Amick went down to the river Monday to try their luck at the book and line. We asked Dave when they returned what success they had and he said ; it was the same old, old story. William Henricks is learning to sing that sweet little melody entitled, In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree" and also quit epoetic, and you can hear him any time repeating, "How does the busy little bee, improve each shining hour " Two young missionaries for the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints held services at the Man ners & Loughridge hall Wednesday evening. There was a good attend ance and the discourse for the even ing was fair minded and instructive. Do You Know Less F. Hall Writes Insurance in the best Companies and at the best Rates DR, G. H. GILMORE hysiciarv and Sirgeor Prompt Attention to All Calls D. C. Rhoden LIVERY AND FEED STABLE Good Turn-outs and Prompt Attention is Our Hobby Give Us a Call WM. McLEOD THE BOSS Painter 1 Paper Hanger Orders Left at E3munds& Brown's or the journal readers. nffwt it trill (tj.jitur tut.'l-r t!ii. lt:tlinj. uu nair at Auction? At any rate, you seem to be getting rid of it on auction-sale principles: "going Koing, g-o-n-e ! " Stop the auction with Ayer's Hair Visor. It certainly checks falling hair; no mistake about this. It acts as a regular medicine; makes the scalp healthy. Then you must have healthy hair, for it's nature's way. The best Uiac! c'at stimonial "Sold lor cvr sixty years." A. 49 t'l i ill-. 4 J . irc:"i t .."" r. !'N V1.. Mrs. Dennis Dannihier, i i vi ntr two miles northeast of town, is suffering from rheumatism. Anes Lloyd, daughter of George Lloyd, who was taktn to the hospital at Nebraska City last Friday, under went an X ray examination for a needle which was supposed to have been broken off in the foot. The examination revealed no needle. She is getting alontr tine excepting from the incision in her foot. Wm Ilendricksgot intoconsiderab!e trouble Tupsdav while ploughing some garden for Dr. (Jilmore. He was just finishing when he passed under an apple tree which contained a large swarm of bees which lie had not no ticed. The tall hames knocked a bunch about the size of a half bushel down on himself and the horses There was a pretty lively time for a few minutes. An apple tree caught the team and all was safe save a few stings. Mrs. L. C. Todd Passes away. At her home on the farm, on Tues day evening, June 11, 1907, Mrs. L. C. Todd nee Jennie Marks, passed away after an Illness of about one year and a half duration, the cause of her death being diabates. Miss Jennie Marks was born in Ohio, and came to Nebraska when about seventeen years of age. From the union, there were six children born, one of which precided its mother to the better land. Five survive her Louis G., the oldest, is about 15 years of age; Mark, the next, 14; Julius 12, and two younger children. She leaves four brothers W. A. Marks of Union, George Marks of Ne hawka, Edgar Marks of Furnas coun ty, the location of the othei brother could not be learned. The funeral serv ices were conducted this (Thursday) afternoon, June 13, 1307, by William Shell, president of York College of York, Neb , and interment was "made in Otterbein cemetery. The entire community deeply sym pathize with the grief-stricken hus band and motherless children over the loss of a most affectionate wife and loving mother. For Sale! Half section farm with two sets of improvements; two miles of Alvo, Neb. Price $35 per acre. If taken by August 1st, two-fifths of crop with farm. J. P. Rouse, Alvo, Neb. Opportunities That ' Will Not Last FOR. SALE' The following prop erty; payments $20 to S25; bail. gy nee $1Q par nrtonth: A six-room cottage in fine repair with one lot and a half S800 A tie room cottage with city water, in good repair with brick barn and other improvements $875 A good four-room cottage with two lots $700 A fine five-room cottage with one lot, city water. .$7"25 Two good rive-room cottag es with lot and haue each near the shops S800 One nine-room bouse with one acre of ground and improvements $9O0 One six-room cottage, one acre of ground $6O0 One five-room cottage with four lots $650 Five, six, ten and twenty acre improved tracts for sale; one fourth down, remainder in sums to suit purchaser. Prices furn ished at office. WINDHAM INVESTMENT COMPANY B Yooir LBaumk We want the people of Murray and vicinity to un derstand that thi hank" was established for their con venience and that we render ever servLv. consistent with jood lianhinir. t the community and especially to our patrons. We have lire and burglar proof vaults, in addition to which we carry ample insurance. The responsibil ity and individual wealth of our stock' holders are lar in excess of our deposits and every means is taken to safeguard the money and interest of our depositors. Don't think' vou are too poor to have a bank' ac count the man on daily waes or small salary can derive proportionately more benefit from a banking connection than a wealthy man can. Remember that we are here to accommodate you so don't feel any hesitancy about calling on us. 1V1URRAY STATE BANK MURRAY, NEBRASKA SUNDAYSCHOOLGONVENTION About One Hundred Delegates Present and Numerous Visitors in Attendance. IN SESSION AT METHODIST CHURCH Many cf Our Citizens Open Their Doors to the Visitors in Attendance. The Cass County Sunday School Con vention is in session in the city today, and we are well ph ased with this honor bestowed upon Plattsmouth. To every citizen, we ask that you lie particular to show to each and every delegate ar.d visitor here attending this convention every courtesy that it is possible to hestow. We consider it not a small matter that we have been given this conven tion, and let, us as a community prove our gratitude by the kindliest and most corteous treatment to every stranger within our borders. It may be we have here at this time some who have never been here before, and to those we surely want them, when they go awav, to carry with them a feeling that Plattsmouth is the best city in this part of the state, and its citizens are concerned in the welfare of its inhabitants, and of Cass county in every particular. The convention is in session as we go to press, with a large and enthusi astic number of delegates present. At 1:30 the convention was opened by a song service, among which were "Showers of Blessings,'-and "At the Cross," and other more familiar and soul-inspiring songs. Supt. Watkins of "Sunny Hill" Sunday school of Weeping Water offered prayer. C. C. Wescott extended greeting to all the delegates in the name of all the Sun day schools of the city, bidding tbem welcome to our city, and saying that we welcome you and count it an hon or to have the convention meet in our city. Make yourselves at home the city is yours during the convention. The delegates so far reported from out in the county are: Alvo Mrs. Updegrove, Alfa Rouse and Mrs. George Bobbit. Avoca W. D. Smoots, J. U. Jacobs, Misses Mabel Myrtle Wolf, May Gra ham and Lois Batty. Eagle Linnie Ford. Elmwood Mrs. Bennett, Misses Meyers, Minnie Soutterland, Alma Clements and II. L. Greeson. Greenwood Sina Ballingerand Mrs. N. D. Talcott. Louisville Misses Alma Brodine, Mabel Murdoch, Grace Livingston, Dr. L. F. Polk, Charles Noyes, W. A. Cleghorn, Rev. Maxfield, James Stan dard, P. A. Jacobson, Mrs. Amanda Lofgreen and Mrs. Alvin Ball. Manley Mrs. C. M. Andrews. Murdock Mrs. Olive Lcng, E. A. Lake, John Earl, Mrs. C. Nickel, Ed. Nickel, Miss Vickers, Richards, Mrs. J. Reasoner, J. Reasoner, J. A. Lemming, L. Ilollenbeck, Rev. J. Lehman. Miss Beuna DeMurt, E. T. Tool. Murray Agnes Kennedy, Ida Boe deker, Lee Kniss. Ella Thompson, W. Rex Young and Bernice Barker. Mynard Mrs. Will Richardson, Ed gar Barker. Union Mrs. Douge, Mrs. Hansel, Mr. Magney, W. Dix, O. L. IJurres, and A. J. Anderson. Otterbein Lorell Massey, Arnold Fitzpatrick, Misses Fern Shrader and Ida Mast. Wabash Mrs. C. O. Edgar, Misses Grace Lawton, Mabel VanEvery, II. Squires and W. L. Williams. Weeping Water Misses Lizzie Spangler, Nannie Wiles, Lela Living ston, Lillie Bates, Stella Jewell, Fern Ralston, Edith Ilitckman, Mrs. Hamm, Mrs. Compton, Rev. J. L. Davis, Wm. Carter, Alfred Hunter, Rev. Lemon, Mrs. J. B. Hungate, Mrs. Thomas Murty. Mrs M. M. Hutljr, Mrs. Wiseti.ar, W W. Wat kins, J. W. A mick. 1'nitfil liretortTi vi;th of Platts mouth W. T. Adams and Frank Wiles "THE BRIDE" Miss Margaret Dovey to Take the Lead ing Role Monday Night. 1 1 is evident that Plattsmouth is to have a treat in the shape of a home performance Monday flight, that bids fair to eclips'! anything of the kind seen h re in j ears. The lines upon which this perfor mance is being built cannot fail to re sult in a production which as a mean? of amusement wi be little short of perfection . In the iitnI place, the old lines of spare, inartistic drills and amateur attempts at line readings play has no part in this production. Tiie know ing ones can see at a glance that the Mistletoe Lyceum bureau has selected here and there from the best musical and spectacular w-ems fn and around the beautiful story of '-Ginevra," or "Coder the Mistletoe liounh" which forms a basis for the cleverest collec tion of novel specialties ever placed before an American audience by ama tuers, have brought together an enter tainment, which for drawing power and giving perfect satisfaction has no equal on the road today. Our best singers have volunteered their services, and the entire cast of almost 200, is working hard and making astonishing strides under the able direction of Miss Cora Leigh, who has demonstrated her ability to do wonders with the little folks, and ultimately guide this production to final completion and satisfaction all around. Synopsis. Act I--Home of Ginevra the wed ding. Act II The old tower and it's awful secret. Act III Baronial hall. The .search abandoned. Act IV Village green fifty vears later. Children celebrating May day. Act The old tower. Secret of the old chest revealed. Death of Lovel. Vision of bride in Heaven. Specialties. "As seen in opera," wreath drill, court drill, wand drill, snaie drill, maids chorus, Japanese chorus, pickaninnies, Rose and the roies. Cast. Prominent among the participants are: Groom Will Robertson Br'.de Margaret Dovey Maid Margaret Mauzy Ma d Ellen Windham Buthr "Brick" Swearingen Father del Morgan Grandlnber Jake Beeson Mothei Mrs. A. J. Beeson Grandmother Mrs. T. B. Bates Messenger Mrs. II. E. Weidman Guests in the wedding scene: Misses Carrie Becter, Gretchen Donnelly, Ethel Ballance, Helen Kline, Jessie Fox, Helen Travis. Jean Morrissey, Either Larson. Mesdames W. F. Rosencrans W. L. Cooper, R. J. Ritchk, II. E. Weidman. Carl Lightner. W. A. Swearingen. Special Pay-day Sale of ... Millinery ... All Ladies , Misses' and Children's trimmed hats at cut prices to one-half otT. We know that these are the most phenomenal bargains that have ever been seen in Plattsmouth. Sale to be gin June 12. Remember the place across the street from the postoQice. Mus. Julia C. Dwyeii.