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Short Items of Interest From Sat
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Henry Kaufman Is In Omaha this j frem th.lr home u. ur Murray.
rrtfUUHUI looking t r t -1" blll-lueSS mut
ters. I,n Mikli K of in n r I'nlon Is In
the i lly today tin UIiik I'l'l' i' some bus
iness mutters.
('bus. I'lilliu.t from 1 1 n r Nchaw
ka was tiaiiMi' H:k bitslin ki In t li -
ity yesterday.
Miss KM a XliU'iH I'm in n ar Mur
ray Is In tin- ' 1 1 v '"': dcllIK s
slidlijnni; an. I vli-lll.in I'l lends.
.1. T. Thin ler !'in n if !ir I'mImi l
anient; tlne In tin-illy today coining
111 to look lll'l.'l- business llliilli is.
Joe I bind was a imhs. iiki r mi the
mall t nil ii at noon fer Omaha, whcie
he will look afii-r sonic business mat
ters. F. M. Young, sf.. fi'oin ni'iir Mur
ray, Is looking niter business mutters
In the illy having driven In tills
morning.
John Krugcr, oiM' of tin" prominent
fanners from west of tin' city, is in
town today doing some trading and
other business.
1'. .1. Vallery, wife uinl daughter
Lottie, are spending Hi"' ly In Oma
ha where Mr. Vallery goes for nicd
lcal treatuielit.
('has. K. Morton one of the pro
inineiit farmers from near Union was
in the city yesterday looking after
business affairs.
Fred StiingfcHow returned this
morning from tibuwood, la., where
lie had siient the night looking after
business matters.
Miss Kt tu Chapman of dleuwood
siient u few hours in (lie. city today
en route to Omaha where she will
visit with friends.
M. J. Sweeney, the tombstone man.
returned to his work at Omaha this
morning after having spent several
days In this vielnlly.
Hans Kemp un.l !' w "re passen
gers this morning on No. ti for Ham
burg, la., where they v. Ill visit with
friends for several days.
Hennett (iniswclscr an I wife de
parted this morning fer C.lenwood
rear which city they U!l visit with
friends for several days.
Miss lizzie Spanglcr was a pas
senger on the early train this morn
ing for Omaha where she will spend
the day visiting with friends.
County ("onitulsslencr Mat tinFrled
rlch departed this nu rt.lng fer Cedar
Creek where he will at'end the fun
eral of tin- late Mrs. Sdincib r.
Miles Slandlsh and wife from near
Murray are among those who had
business matters to l-ok after In the
city today drMng In from their farm.
Miss Margaret Jamison lame up
this morning from Murray and was
a passenger on the early train fer
Omnhn where she will spend the
day.
L. M. McVey and wife are in the
city today coming In this morning
Mm. irhiH" Very l w
I'li'iii WrilnrMlHV'a DitlJ.v.
The ninny friends of liranlnia
'(.rimes will ngret to IcHni that that
' ludy Is cry low at the hum" of h r
slaughter. Mis. Claude Kverett. i-act I j, u-
l.f rnion. n.Hri. v t.rim.s. lo.ai i Thomas VSatls Seemed to Know His
!;crtir (in the Journal, iccdved the
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;a 1 news tt Is miming h; r.c ii
hat his mothir could not lact v. l y
much lunger, ;.ni for lilin to coiue liu-
iiiedlatcly. Mr. Crimes departed on
End Was Near.
Some f t lu r facts are 1 al lied
coin ernllig ttie irugis (leaui in i nomas
Watts, the young man killed Mon-
t!:e :: Missouri Taclfli- train for ,ay evening while walking with
tiaiis.iit IhhIikss i.i-'.T ttiK with
merchants.
.r. .lau Ii 1 1 i i i ,1 1 of Murraj. roo
up tl Is mi riilng In time to onlrh the
early tnc;-ulug train for (dnaha where
he ha I solil" professional l.uslliess
to III 1 1 11. 1 to.
Mrs. il i:. !'" iU"i- i it in"
in tuis nu ruing from 1 I luuee
in the (oi'ii'iy mil wfs a passenger
i n the early train for Omaha where
- In w 111 Kpond I he d.i .
Stephen Uil s, wife iUli son were
pa.-'-oiigors on iln early triiln this
inornliit: for Oinaha whi le they will
spend the day shopping and vhitiiig
w it h relatives ami friends.
William F. Cillesi te. the mayor of
My uai . was in the city for a few
hours and departed for Omaha In
company which looks as he was flirt
ing with the republican party.
Hugh Hoiid. wife ami baby return
ed to Salliia, Kas., after a resi
dence of several months In this city.
Dining their brief stay here Mr. and
Mrs. Ooiid had mailt many friends
and t hei i Is considerable regret tit
their determination to leave.
('has. N. Heverage and wife from
near Murray came In this morning
to look after business matters and
make a visit with friends. Mrs.
Heverage will remain In the tity
over Sunday the guest of Mrs. John
McNuiiln, who Is her cousin.
Thlnus are decidedly breezy this
week along the Missouri bottom, es
pecially Monday. Weather Man Mi
Cartney reports that his thermometer
showed II degrees above on Wednes
day morning. Other thereinometers
were found flirting with the .ero
mark. Mills County Tribune
A. C. Carey, wife and little baby
were In the city today coming down
from their home at Meadow on the
Schuyler and departing this afternoon
for home by the return train. "Doc
Is the same genial fellow that he was
when this city was his home and he
I'nlon, where he will be met by Mr.
Kveritt, who will hi company htm to
the hciMdc of his dear old mother.
Mrs. (iiimes has been very poorly for
severalyears.and It has been the opin
ion of her children for some time that
it would be Impossible for her to re
cover. Mrs. Crimes Is the mother of
Mrs. .). (1. Itlehey, Mrs. Kverett
Charles and I'M F. (iihins, of Omaha,
all of wlmm have been summoned to
the bedside of their mother.
CROVVDER'S CON
DITION IS BETTER
The Brave Conductor's Fight Seems
a Winning One.
I ne condition or rnmnictor .ich
Crow dcr w ho was so seriously injured
at the Junction, some time ago. con
tlnues to Improve and he Is now get
companion, ou Cornelius Cronln, on
the Ituiilngton tracks near llenton.
His death was due to unusual care
lessness and should serve as a warn
ing to others. The young men were
walking north. A sillT north wind j
was blowing and there was much
sand In the air from off the bars in
the river. It was told and the men
had t li i r nips pulled down
over tlnir cars, tln;s n n;. ring it al
most impossible for them to In ar the
whistle of t he train appro-u ling them
irom the rear. Then it was daik, or
naii.v so. They could also see the
headlight of K. C. train No. Jtf.
walling for the mirth hound train
tauiiiin on the track at llenton tor
No. 1! I to pass.
Il would be difficult to array a
more uutortuiiiite sltuallon ( renin.
the man that escaped, says that he
did not hear the warning whistle,
but felt the near approach of the
train by the trembling of the earth.
lie was In the rear. Hoth men looked
ting along In fine shape and It Is around as the train wax almost on
onsldered almost certain that he will them. Cronln was the quickest and
recover. After Hovering Hot ween lire cieareu uie iriun. w mis reacneu
and death for so many days his mar- the west side of the track, but was
velous vitality seems to have won the struck In the back by the end of a
tight and the attending physicians heavy plank at the bottom of the pi
ire verv houcful that he can survive, lot. Ills back was broken and he
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This will be Joyous news to his ninny was hurled 30 feet through the air
railroad friends. The engineer says that he sound
Mr. Crowder while not well known ed the warning whistle us he neared
In tills clt v. has a world of friends the men. The air was I1:: on and
tious when raised with
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B i 33tvi GraP3 Cream .dV'
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among the railroad men east of the
river. The nature of his Injury
coupled with the extreme doubt as to
his ability to withstand an opera
tion served to awaken great interest
the engine reversed. The train was
late and was running fast at the
time.
The parents of Watts lives in Eng
land, but two aunts are reported
In his case locally, and ninny expres- living at New llritaln, Conn.
slons of hope have been heard for his
condition, lie has certainly made a
brave fight to save himself and that
he will win Is the expressed desire of
everyone.
Local Hews.
From Monday's Dully.
Sam t). litman of Murray came
tin Saturday evening anil aueuueii
the theater, remaining over Suday
had an enjoyable time between bus- lls the guest of friends.
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,1. T. Porter from near Murray is R,,r ti,is noon on the mail train for
transacting business in the city to- Omaha coining In from her home
day. Mr. Porter is one of the best ,.ar pk(k niuffs this morning
known and most reliable farmers of
his neighborhood and while here
miitle the Journal office a very pleas-
apt call. Mr. Porter will always be
a welcome guest at these quarters
whore his many sterling qualities are
appreciated.
S. M. Clifford and Delia Klepser
cituio In this morning from the east
Mrs. Ceo. Hollenbeik and (laugh
ter, Janet, of llayward, Idaho, are
visiting In this city, the guests cf
Register of Deeds Schneider and fam
ily.
Miss Alma Larson spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. H. K. Foster, at
I'nlon. going down on the morning
l. P. train and returning in the eve
ning.
John Kelly, the prominent Klght
Mile drove farmer, made one of his
where they had bn visiting, and w
passengers fir I'nlon on the early
morning train. Mr. Cifford Is a
prominent and well known citizen of
I'nlon, while Miss Cifford resides In
Oregon and had been visiting rela- looked after some
tives, she stopped off here on her
way home to visit with other rela
tives at Union.
Justice Day of Glonwood, who has
charge of the case by order of Coro
ner Craig, Is making an effort to
And the relatives of Watts. Among
the effects which Mr. Day has In
his possession Is a small pocket note
book which Watts lately bought in
Alhia. On the flyleaf of the little
book is written the following:
Thanksgiving, Nov. 2C, Albia. Tom
Watts, born April 21st, 1 884." upon
a leaf In the back of the book Is writ-
tend in a neat hand, the following:
'To the memory of Tom Watts:
Here lies one that never did no gno.l,
And if he had lived he never would
When he is gone and hew he fares,
Nobody knows an 1 nobo '.y cares."
Mills County Tribune.
I ire Him-.
Kvliontly .1. P. Tills li is g ing to
to embark In the line hog business,
along with his other inlustrles. On
Monday evening he received direit
rum the breeder. Mr. T. W. Mclntyre,
of Hed Oak, la., three female and
one male Polani China pigs by ex
press. They are fine hogs and Mr.
Trltsch Is very proud of his purchas-
MCCARTHY'S CON
DITION IMPROVES
Councilman W. J. Bookmeyer Returns
With Good Report.
From Saturday's Dally.
Councilman John W. Hookmoyer
returned last evening from Omaha
where he had been to see Jos. Mc-
Carthy, the unfortunate brass caster.
Mr. lioockmeyer brings back very i
Another Uig Premium Offered.
The man who exhibits the best
sixty ears of corn at the National
Corn Exhibition in Omaha December
9 to 19, gets the valuable prize, a
Port Huron Hunker Shredder, worth
$926. This is by $2$ the most costly
premium of all those that go to make
up the premium list aggregating
$54,000.
This machine, complicated In make
up. Is the latest achievement In farm
machinery making. It will eat up
the corn on fifteen to twenty acres a
day. Husking the ears and shred-
eilCOtiraging news 01 .Mr. .vicLKiiuy s !. th. Rffl1uH. nrnrliwlmr a fine fee.i
condition. He found him in much I , ,n..k it will himk i r.on h.isheta
better condition than he had hoped of (.orn , R un hour' day( do)ng a9
for. He had a consulation with the i,h work M three ordinarilV(
physician in charge of the case and .. in the matter of husUlne. t0
say nothing of the shraddlng which
received his assurance that Mr. Mc-!
Carthy's right eye was sure to be the man co(1,(, not do at al,
saved and that there Is now a strong . W,k - eeneral manflEer
probability that his left eye would I f (he Corn Exhibitioni l8 confldent
that this premium along will be a
also be. The condition of the pa
tlent was very good and he made
them an excellent subject as he had
magnet that will draw many special
exhibits. The fact by the expen-
. I u and lmltut'iiti In linvlntr tlio Iwiut
eriodic visits to the city Saturday and ' "
I.nuln.mu mnltois HtOCK gOlllg
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aiueu me piijsicians ... r.r., i'" - dl,ure 0f $80,000 the Port Huron
hie way to overcome tne iroutnes
which threatened to interfere with
his recovery.
Engine and Thresher company has
finally eliminated the dangerous ele
ment of this machine Is counted on
Mil's
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mum
For making quickly and perfectly
delicious hot biscuits, cake and
pastry. Renders the food more
tasty, nutritious and tvholesome.
No alum, no lime phosphate
The government and food authorities have
enabled the housekeeper to protect her
family from the alum baking powder.
They require that the label shall give her
warning. She must buy from the label and
decline any powder which the label does
not show to be made from cream of tartar.
as well as met a great number of his
old friends.
Fred Kroehler, wife and two daugh
ters, Misses Kdltn ana fciina. came
down from Havelock Saturday eve
ning to visit Mrs.K.'s mother Mrs.Geo
Weldman and family, returning home
Sunday.
Capt. L. P. Fowler, the GlenweoJ
auctioneer, came In this morning and
will have charge of the auction sale
for the Kraft Clothing Company.The
Colonel has made himself quite a
reputation In the vicinity for the
able manner In which he disposed of
a large portion of the old Weldman
stock, and doubtless he will add to
his laurels in handling this sale.
James Gilniour. son of William Cll-
mour. and now a resident of, clysses.
Neb., has been In the city visiting his
parents for several days, and this
morning departed for Omaha where
he had some business matters to
transact after which he will depart
for his home. Jimmy was raised In
this city and was well acquainted
with many of the boys now men In
the city. He made his first visit to
his home this time in two years, hav
ing failed to get here last year.
Coming east on the Uncoln branch
last Saturday, the writer was some
what HurprlsetU at weeing so in any
fine looking young ladles board the
train at Woeplng Water. On In
uulrv we found out that the Cass
County Teachers' Heading Circle had
met In Weeping Water that day,
Quite a number stopped at Nehawka
others at Pnlon, Murray. Mynard and
Plattsmouth. They were a Jolly set
and seemed to have enjoyed the day's
outing to perfection. The writer Is
willing to wager anything within rea
son that one can travel as far cast
west, north or south and he will not
find a more Intelligent or finer look
ing class of schoolma'ams than right
here In Cass county. We are sorry
we can't say so much for the male
Kodak's
Co's.
and supplies Gering- &
Mr. McCarthy's many friends in Bs making it even more popular than
the city will be more than pleased to it was wn,,n it was regarded as tin
hear of this favorable report. Whati..most dangerous" of farm machln
Vad looked like a terrible disaster is ery
providentially averted and Mr. Mc- j
Carthy will now doubtless return !
from the hospital a well man. Such j Tvvo Peeks' Vacation.
is me lerveni wish -. .. n.,.u.. v...ini..ii.v,n Tiaiiv.
him. At tho rntrut:ir mpetincr nf the lion r ft
of education last evening the length
of the holiday vacation for the city
schools was fixed at two weeks.
School will close on Friday evening,
December 18, and open January 13,
1909.
Don't fail to .hear the celebrate.!
church choir In the great cathedral
scene with Porter J. White's "Faust"
at the Parmele theater next Wednes
day evening.
The Best is Always the Cheapest
But when you can buy the best for the least money, why not
buy where such goods are sold, and such prices are made.
Select Your Christmas Presents
And in doing so bear in mind that a handsome piece of Furniture
is about the most appropriate and desirable article you can find.
What would make a more pleasing present than one of our hand
some Rockers, a Sideboard, "Hoosier" Kitchen Cabinet, a beauti
tiful Rug, of which we have many varieties, Book Cases, Exten-
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other articles.
many
The Furniture at Christmas
Comes in for as much attention as the
dinner. Don't leave yours open to the
criticism of your friends. Come and se
lect an odd piece or a whole set. just as
you require to make your home com
plete. Don't worry about the cost.
Prices are surprisingly low at this store
TOYS
Here is where we have
many articles for little
folks, which you should
see before buying. Bear
in mind that our stock is
greater at this time than
ever before, and to ap
preciate the many beau
tiful things for X-mas
you must see them.
Mo Mildl soiVast.
There's a Heap of Comfort
In a good arm chair and a good book.
We have the chair that simply invites
you to sit down and rest. . We have the
bookcase that is just yearning to be
filled with your favorite volumes. See
them, and their beauty and moderate
price will at once make you decide to
transfer them to your home for your
continual enjoyment
The Furniture Man
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