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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 1908)
r :r DAILY PERSONA?.. MEWS Short Items of Interest, From Fri day Evening's Daily Journal mail train this noon Brady' Isiand. Neb. . : . i i 1 1 Sch!e, ed I.. ! 1 1 . si i. Mr.- J. for his homo at While- here .Mr. .H had 'o.-ward-i.. ;s ii C -::! 'ifty .-s I,, s..j;.j.ly the an s ' e .-irifi ' -!if". ; rte well : .i-uh bet ,. .-.v. u -i i:ivli:i.c j r-. I. 'UiS. ii. 'Yn ence and e iiiy tr.dn this .. eeks trip to John Utterback came over this morn j Miss Margaret Weber enjoyed the ing from (Hen wood on No. V.K day in Omaha. Miss Askwith is spending the day in Omaha, where she is visiting friends. I. T. Becker and wife were Omaha visitors today, going up on the early train. John Vanhorn was among those traveling to Omaha this morning on business. Mrs. James Bird and Miss Mary Straka are in Omaha today visiting with friends. Mrs. hawton and sister were passen gers this morning for Omaha where they will spend the day. erm Nevot ny is visiting with friends in Omaha during theday having been a passenger on No. I). Hawksworth and wife and Mrs. K. W. Cook were passengers this morn- I. C. Munger of Elmwood is register ed at the I'erkins House. ing on for the north. Ceo Wallinger and wife are in Oma ha today, taking in the sights and en joying a visit with friends. .Jo n Mri r:i .'. w:te :n d I aby pas,-: where were !T-s tl,;.- niur'Mvg for Omami t l ev will si ci:d the day. Mi idi- St n-L' lit came in this morning on N'. i'. for a visit with his parents of a few hours between his runs. 11. B. Fleharty, democratic candidate for Attorney Oeneral, departed this morning on the early train for Omaha. F. II. Richardson was a passenger on the early tram this morning for Omaha w here lie had business matters to look after. F. G. Egenberger, wife and boy were passengers this morning for Oma ha, where they will visit with friends during the day. Miss Lena Young came in last eve ning from Cedar Creek to listen to the Great Commoner, returning to her home this morning on No. 29. Mrs. R. W. Ford was a passenger this morning on No. 1 for Oreapolis, where she will make a short visit with her son-in-law and daughter. Mrs. C. M. Parker departed this morning for Omaha, where she will visit with her sisters, Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. Longworth for several days. Peter VanBuren of Elmwood, Neb., was in the city today in attendance upon the district court as a witness in the case of Carroll vs. The Village of Elmwood. Miss Olive (lass departed this morn ing for Lexington, Neb., to attend the annual convention of the Epworth League, which convenes at that point today. Miss Gass goes as the accredited delegate from the First Presbyterian church of this city. The case of Carroll vs. The Village of Elmood et al involving the value of some hay cut by the village authorities, was tried to a jury in district court to day and resulted in a verdict for the defendants. The case had been appeal ed from Justice Archer's court. Geo. Snyder and wife, of Pennsylva nia, who has been visiting John Hart man and family for several weeks, de parted this morning for Lincoln, Have lock and University Place, where they will visit relatives for a week or so, re turning this city for a future visit later. I. F. Bates, the veteran, was among those visiting Omaha today. Mr. Bates goes up in search of some lost papers ness matters in Omaha this afternoon in connection with his pension. Some i having been a passenger on the mail twenty years ago, he sent the papers j trai" for that point. ir.c! udirg his discharge papers to an In district court the jury which was attorney in that, city, and the same j hearing the case of Stacy Lee vs. Field have been l-st r mislaid and he now j ing Hall yesterday returned a verdict got.-.- make another and final e'Fort ! in favor of the defendant. to I. -cat e them A Neat Window. One of the neatest windows in the city is that of Dovey's dry goods de partment. The east window in this de partment ha been handsomely decor ated with a line of baby goods which will repay looking at. There is the Stork, symbolical of the brand, and in the center of the windo-v stands a large, handsome doll nicely c!i es-ed in up-to-date baby clothes. There is a full lire of baby goods repvesen. ed in t window which does dresser. lg'i .'it Vizzi to iv. r , ., I-. !or wo for tie News. il c tl Ilk. W ISTum 1,7. Ii it.-.:- i t-a :oi-k a i.d her i 1 1 id i " ! I rry . i e' o : . ed on : be moruing lri-.,i a l".ir I'e'or:, III., v.- :e v.-, were the guests of Mrs. Chris W n- no m ;r. They had a highly enjoyarile lime being the re cipients of many attentions from the rood neonle of Pekiti and vicinitv. and Miss Esther Alden is in Omaha this came tlHck wjtn H warm SMot in their afternoon, visiting with friends. j hearts for tneir rnanv (d friends there. P"rank Dnnbar is in Omaha today, I - - looking after business matters. Mrs. Oliver Dovey is in Omaha this afternoon, visiting with friends. John Toman is in Omaha this after noon looking after business matters. Mrs. E. Manspeaker is in Omaha to day, looking aftersomebusines matters. Hugh II. Carroll of Elmwood is in the city today looking after legal busi ness. Geo. E. Dovey is a business visitor in Omaha today going up on the fast mail at noon. Gid Archer laid oil- from his duties at the shops and was a passenger this noon for ( )maha. Wiilin in Iloiiy, the c-h'tlmg man was a passenger on the mail train at noon for Omaha. John Ileisel ret urned to Council Kim' s. Iowa, this morning, where he is employ ed by Dr. Seibert. Ii. W. Livingston drove in this morn ing and was a passenger on the mail train at noon for Omaha. Jos. Mullen, one of the best demo crats who ever lived, is in the city to day from his home at Elmwood. Henry R. Gering was a passenger on the early train this morning for Omaha, where he is attending to business. W. T. Adams is looking after busi ness matters in Omaha, having come in from his farm to take the noon train. Mrs. H. Kingery of Omaha was in the city this morning for a few hours, returning to her home on the rrail train. W. B. Banning, democratic candidate for ate senator, was one of those com ing in on the special to hear the speak ers. Wm. Deles Dernier, the Elmwood attorney, is in the city today trying the case of Carroll vs. Village of Elm wood. Miss Mary Nevotny, accompanied by her mother, is spending the afternoon in Omaha, having gone up on the fast mail. D. J. Pitman was among those who took in the big meeting last night, re turning to Murray on the midnight train. Mrs. J. W. Newell returned to Om aha this morning after making a visit with her parents, A. W. Atwwood and wife. Mrs. Frank II. Johnson departed this noon on the mail for Lincoln, where she will be the guest of relatives for sev eral days. Miss Rebecca Snyder was a passenger on the early train this morning for Lin coln, where she will visit friends and relatives. Mesdames Will Jean and Oscar Gapen were passengers on the mail train this noon for Omaha, where they will spend the afternoon. Capt. D. McCaig of Elmwood is in the city having been called in as a wit ness in the case of Carroll vs. Village of Elmwood et al. D. O. Dwyer is looking after busi ly 0h SI II tS.l-H 7 B 5 ES D b-. J: . : f; . . ';. ; s : ; :v he: litve t! .rly tl-. tl.is morning a.r h' t, ; -. T-. over Frar.k seems to really bo- j tl.:s boy is just a little the t- f,t?m.,t.rats of Union I L .Ll Hill 111' il b'.st o..t. ar. 1 can hardly Self over it. .v. fere reru I Mrs. Bennett Chrisweiser and C. V.. the ' Chrisweiser. wife and child, are sj.er.d- trid left a fine j ing the da- in Omaha, having been p.-;.--Fiv.-:k Ja v'.a, : sengers on the early train for that pemt. "-"t .::.! are dr.g j Leo Oldham ar.d Jas. A. Walker, ;.! :at':u.-r is t:.c o-.iy , lV.-o cf the greatest democrats in (..-; -:: '; from too much ; county, came in last night to hear ti e the arrival of the son truth exnounded bv the Great American. Foster was one of the er.tlir.s- who cr.n:e ' last night to attend the i i great democratic meeting, remaining i rgressive. Last night be-; over night. S. C Wheeler, a formeV Plattsmouth j re-Mi nt and at present an oip.ciai oi xi.e ; ThePhntbehind the Suif D. v stic cl to the city ;er is aggressive, l.ast nignt i.e- , t'. j services in the churc h he i h.vl a crowd of more than two 1 111 E l&clttmyl flP yf"?BT5''l!;''-i'!g!ln!WJii '.UU -.ft New Postage Stamps. The bureau of engraving and printing i has completed designs suggested by I'ostmater General Meyer for a new j ISSl.'e OI united Olitic-S losirtc- nmwiin. Trie new stamps will he of the follow ing denominations: One cent, two cents, three cents, four cents, five cents, six cents, eight ! cents, ten cents, fifteen cents, fifty cents and one dollar. The two dollar and five dollar denominations now in use will not be reprinted. It will be ; some weeks before all the denomina ; tions will be put on the market. How i ever, the two cent stamps will be first j distributed, and it is expected that ! shipments to postmasters will commerce I sometime in November. The new issue i has been derigned with the object of obtaining the greatest simplicity com mensurate with artistic results. The profile has been taken in each instance instead of a full view, giving a bas-relief effect. All the stamps are of a similar design, containing a head in an ! ellipe, the only decoration being laurel leaves on either side of the ellipse. The lettering is in straight lines, at the top ! being "U. S. Postage," and at the i bottom the words, "Two Cents." The ' one cent stamp contains the head of i Franklin, while all the others will be ! the head of Washington from busts by ! Houdon. One of the most notable dif ; ferences in the new issue will he the minimum of lettering. The colors aiv the reds and blues of the e; rly stamps. Director Ralph of the bureau of en ' graving and printing regards the new stn.-iij.s MS l!:e. moht artistic eY r b s;,et( ; ') ; the government. Caulurui firs Frlzs. (':-o!i. -:i i ... j:i.v'-. i y ; W. C. Hamilton and wife returned ! this morning from a week at Kansas City, Mo., where they were in attend- ! ance upon the American Royal Poultry j Show. They had a fine exhibit of Buff ' Orkington chickens on show and were i awarded by carrying off the first prize ! and the blue ribbon. Mr. and Mrs. j Hamilton are chicken fanciers of a great deal of note and have chickens j of high grade at their home, which they take just pride in. This was the first show of the Kansas City association and is given in connection with the fat stock show there. It has been in ses sion all week and has attracled a great deal of attraction. Being the first show, the number of entries were not so large as at older shows, but they were satisfactory just the same. Mr. j Hamilton is highly elated at their suc cess in landing the prize, as he well should be. The Kansas City association will build a special building next year for the poultry exhibit with a seating capacity of eight thousand. I 31 u I jf cat in tm lTW IF " Will RcuiiVs Large Ffew Barn Desiroyed With the Entire Contents Hard Work to Save Adjacent Buildings Heroic Work. MANLEY. Neb.. October h 1108. ; about Severa, BmaI ,)uil(iin(,9 (Special to the Evening Journal. ) The i , u , ,.r-., ,. , . . , , ., were also destroyed, and the residence new barn of Will Rauth, living 1J miles 1 , . ..i..,, an(i stock sheds were threatened An west and 1 mile south of Manley, was i totally deelroyed by fire tcnlay hy child- army of neiKh,w"" fought the fire hard, ren who were playing in the barn with l'ut a" n vain; it was all they could do matches. The fire started in the man- to pave tne residence and other buildings ger, worked up through to the hay mow from igniting. Two wells on the place and caught the hay. The barn was a were pumped dry several times. Mr. large st ructure, just completed t his sum- Rauth carried insurance on the barn, mer, and well filled with hay, -ItHibiish- but none on the contents. Mr. Rauth is one of Cass county's most industrious farmers, and has t he sympathy of the en tire communit y. els of oats, 1"V) bushels of coin. :.M0 bushels of apple-? Mid peachc.-. ;dl of which wa des" : ov ci. The -v.- s . a rted TiiE r;-;;r c r "I 1 .A r . In District Court. I i ci S.o i r.l i.v I :i i t v Juiie Travis held a very brii !' session of disttic f. court this morning, hearing,'! motion for a continuance in the case of ilemld vsCoales. The motion :-.-t forth i ,e isence of a v.iinc : s, one King, arid averred he would swear to certain state ments if present. Attorney Gering for the plaintiff admitted in open court that King would swear to said statements, and Judge Travis overruled the mo i tion entering an order that the state j merits in the affidavit could be read to ! the jury which will try the case subject I to any legal objections which might be 1 made thereto. The defendant excepted ! the court's ruling. Soothes itching skin, heals cuts or burns without a scar. Cures piles, eczema, salt rheum, any itching. Doan's Ointment. Your druggist sells it. Mrs. Burriick and Her Gcose. Wednesday evening Mrs. F. L. Bur dick missed one of her geese and upon making inquiry she ascertained from a lady who saw the operation that a young man who has never distinguish ed himself along tne line of strenuous endeavor in company with another man had killed and picked it. She set a watch and in a short time located it in Henry Heebner'sand went to him after the key. He had leaned it to a young man who could not be found. All the keys in the hardware store were tried but to no avail. She went to find other keys but took the precaution to set a watch on the house. In a short time a heavy set fellow was seen to go to the house and take out something and put it under the house, and when Mrs. B. returned, found the goose nicely picked and almost ready for roasting. All she wants now is the feathers and if the parties will return these she will call the deal square. Nehawka Register. Hunting for His Wife. William Goetke, who has been in the I limelight for sometime with his matri monial troubles, and who had just re turned from South Da! ha.rka Vcdi.os(!a mori for his wife. .-I.e has i ct-i! :t -re HON I. C. SHALL EHBfcRGER, will address the voters of ('ass county at Plattsmouth, on Monday, Oototer 26ih, 1808, at 8 o'clock p. m. Mr. I i is the democras:c candidate nor, and one of 1 lie fines' or braska Come o r..iu ! . i governor. Takes 0:S3 ;o Ksrera! Send Regards. Councilman John W. Bookmeyer re turned Thursday night from his trip to O'Neill, Creighton and other points in Northwestern Nebraska. Councilman Bookmeyer reports everything up there as O. K., with great crops, booming towns and things generally in good shape. He met a large number of old ,, Plattsmouth people in various places, t ; ( vj all of whom were prospering and enjoy ing themselves, and who sent their re gards to their many friends here and in this vicinitv. i!h-i.berger :r over Cjurt. The Buriington railroad has removed to the federal court the .-'."d cm damage suit agamst it for the accidental killing of Joshua F. Fore!, a brakeman, at Louisville, last July. Eva B. Ford, the widow, administratrix of the estate, alleged in her petition that Ford was thirty years old at the time of his neath and the sole support of herself and two children. He lost his life by being crushed between an engine and a coal car at the Louisville rock quarries. The administratrix claims that the coupler was out of order. State Journal. The Stork's Wcrk. The stork last Thursday morr.ing got around to the home of P. H. Kinnamon nnd left behind him a fine baby boy. Mr. Kinnamon was so busy looking after the affairs of the young man that he did not get down to the city until last night when the news leaked out. He greatly regretted to have'the young gentleman miss a working day but he arrived just a little after seven o'clock and could not work that day. Both mother and son are doing finely while the father is simply the greatest man in the world. When buying candies, why not buy Cheapest accident insurance Dr. the best? We always have a fine line Thomas' Eclectric Oil. Stops the pain of the superior grades on had. Nemetz and heals the wound. All druggists & Co. Next to P. O. sell it. :oia va:: i e r. :t. f.'i w; o;.cy . 1 r' th : ?. . nr i J -A- i 7A i d p 7"-. I VSMl? w. a 1 1 s heir.-. tola tnat -:i here, he caugn t a ne:j! tiam ,r Vv'eeping Water in hopes of tmciinf .-r there. Nehawka Register. ' District hi a ant Visit. :' the sop.e two hundred feet from the tr acks, for a or closer if the right grade can be b- 1 1-., tr.ou.-ar..'. peoide on tne streets witn ins ; T. ,.,:.,.. i i oi sor.LT 1 ne rail ot l.accnus and witn ! s: riiti'ie quotations. The crowd gave j him a most respectful hearing as they i alw;'.ys c'o. lie has a message for them a .1 they kr.ow it. That is the way he ; ho'.hs thcni. " j Mi.-so- Maggie ai! Louisa Meisinger 1 - ! 1 T com- (; St 'S h s in Fight Mile i iry.ing i:i from 1'ekin. I'd. The enjoyable time was in the city this morning on pany business. The following cases have been set down for trial next week. Tuesday'.. morning Argo vs. McQuinn; Thursday, f Herold vs. Coates and Monday, tlie L''".th. Gering vs. Leyda and Osbun vs. Po: e. ' j " The jury was excused until.. Oct. 2-'lh ' I ?1 A t- Vlv . i"g roy le'.iii, r.'ativo r.greetrent has into I etwecn County , !!:,. is : :d Mattr.cw (Jering i j i. g Fred ' s.--e:. charged h I . r.-.y at 1 Oct. Act reel ;n e '::a.-hip: . : r. i h i S.ic:-: ' i I Ii-'I x l . I - I' I K- vie'Ul 11'. C d TeCt. Ml ; " !.'(.'": : n .'oi.'l :n ' :d relat- i r. n. ,ii. :)'!!" ; ; o: , ttiir.l.-iy'x D d:y -! Jacob Volk returned tot.ty extended visit with frienas ives at Pekin and Peoria, !!! had a very lengthy pnd ir.terestir.g visit with his many friend- over in Ill inois and returned feeling well repaid for his visit among such good people. He whs glad to get back and. see old Nebraska again but believes t to this country liHno:.- star..: -.veil. The many fr!?r !s and an. -. or Cass C.u::'v : ,.. . ny' - t th .ir r : ' ' ' ;er j'a.ro.c. Buriington, came in this rnorr.i: consultation witn tne ciy o:..c:sis re- uoineo, ar.u irorn me f;oini oi start a guiding the r rot,osed su't.way ur.dcr the concrete wall wd! be erected, running tracks at the foot of Main street. The down the subway. The big cost of the plan of Mr. D arrow, which he will sub- work will be the side walls, which must ine council line tho entire way from the top cf the I rov.d.es tor a p noway wutn a clearance under the tracks of eleven feet and a width of twelve feet, the width widen ing to tvventv feet at the at r.ext rrettv ir.e leading to the subway. :ve a passageway under th ".pie width ar.d height an. oni on the incline for tvo :. In .,-.! v.-:i-. r ' -..- s'.1 e: v. 'he . of the in-Ti-s -.-.-ill incline to its far end on the other side of the '. racks. The railroad company wi!i al.-o ask the council to pass an or dinance to protect the walls from van dalism, the posting of vulgar or obscene :s of lent pictures and i like; oil'enses fai d i ii'i se r.o tirr.'. " of l! t? l; i i . e . i I Now that council it through. ,d are r.-.i-; si. .!! 1 e '.vay. is ett d : n it i '; ., :i ; I W 11 - i , 111 i s.