The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, May 13, 1909, Image 3

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We're ready for Spring plowing with a splendid line of Plow
Shoes the best that's made. We are showing several good
styles and we guarantee every pair of Plow Shoes we sell.
The leathers are tan, raw hide and Kanganoo calf. Half,
double or single soles, bellows tongue, nailed shank.
i ALL SIZES! ( )
S2.00, S2.50 S3.00 to S3.50
If you are interested in good Plow Shoes, Sir, you'll be in
terested in ours, for Plow Shoes could not be made better.
Fefzer's Shoe Store.
REPAIRING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.
DAILY PERSONAL NEWS
Short Items of Interest From Tues
day Evening's Daily Journal
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Mrs. W S. Brlttaln and family were
passengers at noon for Omaha where
they will spend the afternoon.
Miss Minnie Fry departed this
morning for Omaha where she will
visit with friends for several days.
Mrs. John Busche departed last
evening for Pekln, 111., where she
was called by the death of a relative.
Judge W. H. Newell departed this
morning for his extensive quarries
at Wymore and St. Joe, going out
on the morning train.
M. E. Manspeaker is looking after
business in Omaha being a passenger
on the mail train at noon for that
city "
Emll Wyrlck was a passengers for
the metropolis, attending to business
matters, being passengers for that
city on the morning train
Miss Josslyn of Lincoln who has
been visiting in the city with B. B
Josslyn and wife, returned to her
home this morning on the early train
George Weidman was a passenger
this morning for Havelock where he
was called by business matters, ex
pecting to be gone for several days.
William Baird came down from
Omaha last evening for an over
night's visit with his parents, re
turning this morning on the early
train.
Sheriff Quinton departed this noon
on the mall train for AIvo where he
goes to take into custody Dean Kame
wanted for grand larceny.
Mrs. Annie Burk was a passenger
at noon for Lincoln where she goes to
make a visit of several weeks with
her daughter, living In that city.
Victor Anderson who has been look
ing after matters In connection with
his South Dakota claim, returned
home last evening. During his ab
sence the rumor get abroad that he
had committed matrimony o f the
most virulent form. This he denies
and states the same is one of the
most dellverate canards he ever had
the misfortune to run up against
He has been pestered to death since
his return with congratulations from
his manv friends when they were
entirely unwarranted by the facts I"
the case. He challenges the whol.
-wide, wide world to produce any re
cord which will convict him on the
charge. He says he has trouble
enough with the farm let alone a
wife maybe so, yes.
Mrs Frank Slvey and little daugh
ter came over this noon from Tabor
where they now reside to make a
visit of a few days In this city with
friends.
A. E. Gass auditor of the Platts
mourn leiepnone company, was a
noon train passenger for Omaha
where he has business matters to at
tend to.
J.Asche, the artist from Murray, far-off city of Boise, Id
!)eth of Mr. Thompson.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Ellen
Adelaide Thompson took place this
morning from the Methodist church i
in this city in the presence of a
large number of the beloved lady's I
friends. Owing to an unfortunate
misunderstanding yesterday, an
nouncement of the time and place of
the services which was to have been
made in this paper failed to reach
It In time for publication, and a
large number of sorrowing friends
were disappointed In not being able
to attend the services. The body
of the deceased was brought to this
city from her late home in Lincoln
on the Schuyler train arriving here
at ten o'clock. The remains were
taken directly to the church where
the services were had. The sermon
was preached by Rev. A. A. Randajl
who delivered a fine discourse upon
the life and works of the excellent
woman who had preceded those left
behind to the Better World.
Incident to the services there were
several beautiful vocal numbers
given by Mrs. E. H. Wescott and
Mrs. C. S. Johnson, both of whom
sang the sweet, melodies "wtilrtrHe-
ceased had so loved to hear In her
life time.
Interment was had at Oak Hill, a
large number of sorrowing relatives
and friends forming a long cortege to
that beautiful place where repose
those who pass to their reward. The
Pall bearer3 were Dr. J. H. Hall, W;
K. Fox. V. M Mullis. Carl Kuns-
mann, ,W J Strelght, and George B.
Mann.
Ellen Adelaide Buttery was born
in Plattsmouth, Neb. on Nov. 18,
1864 and died May 10, 1909, being at
the time of her death aged 44 years,
6 months and 22 days. Here
she lived Bmong the verdue clad hills
during the days of her babyhood and
maidenhood and whore she Joined the
Methodist church In this city, remain
Ing every since a faithful and de
vout member to the time
of her death, always living
her life as the tenets of the church
dictated a true and conscientious
Christian.
On July 30, 1885 she was united
In marriage to Henry Thompson in
this city. Of this marriage three
children were the Issue, two sons
and a daughter surviving her.. Of
the sons one lives In Denver, Col. j
while the other Is a resident of the
Her daugh-
SfifiTTS RLUFFIBEHfiATH) LAM
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13 SELLING ON I SIGHT.
A SUCCESSFUL SALE.
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WHAT THE FIRST BUYER SAYS.
l think it is the very best propo$ition I
hitve rm anywhere in the West, and I have
been all wer the Ft. Collins and Greeley
distrirt."
The tint excursion to the famous Scotts Bluff ir
rigated lands has returned. Every member of the
party it tatkaslastk concerning the country, oily foer
returning without buying, and these may buy later.
The following statement of sales speaks for Itself.
1840 acrts were sold in the twe 4yt the party was
there, for a total consideration of $131.300 00. No
one bought over ItiO acres. Most of the sales were
80 acres, with one or two of 0 acres.
The men who bought this land are not specula
tors but farmers, every one of them. They are from
ttitarn Nebraska aud
Western Iowa and few of
them hd seen Irrigated
land before. . But they
know good land when
they see it and they re
alize that here is a grent
opportunity to secure
snlendid land at a low price.
These satisfied buyers are proof positive that the
Suotts Bluff country is the coming fanning district of
Nebraska.
You can't afford to miss this great opportunity
to buy a farm while land Is still cheap. Why pay
rent when the amount you pay your landlord yearly
will pay for a farm that will make you lieh tu a few
years?
Don't delsy: late comers get poorest pickings. Ws
WHAT AN OTHER BUYER SAYS.
"There it no question but that there is
a great future for the Scott Bluff country.
I wouldn't have bought if I hadn't thought
it NW all right."
NEXT EXCURSION
TUESDAY, MAY 18, '09
WHAT AX EXPERIENCED LAND MAX
SAYS.
"The bent proposition 1 ever taw."
eta take eahjr a Uattrt iaabr oa ttck trl. to If you want
to join us on our next excursion, kt at ktew tt tact to
reservation can be made.
SwitUton not wanted. This land it for fsnatn.
We want men who are looking for homes; men who
will improve the land and either live on it or rent
it
C We are offering the beat Irrigated land in Ne
braska. Men who know say it equals and surpasses
the land in the lamout
Greeley and Ft. Colllnt
districts in Colorado,
and the price is only a
third to a half. .
It Is under one of the lest,
larirest and most sub
stantial irrigation ditches In the United States. Ex
perts declare there is absolutely no danger of there
ever lming a shortage of water in the Suotts Bluff
country.
At the price we are offering this land and the ex
ceptionally easy terms (only a filth cash, balance one
to ten years), it's the chance of a lifetime.
A regular excursion will be run eyery two weeks.
It's to your advantage to go early.
WHAT THEY ALL SAY. ; '
"I think it's all it is represented to be
and more."
SEE Oil WHITE
WINDHAM INVESTMENT COMPANY,
Associate Ajcnts with General Colonization Aients for
Payne Investment Company, SCOTTS BLUFF
omaha. neb. Irrigated Lands
was in the city tnls morning for
several hours, departing on the early
train for Omaha where he will look
after business matters.
Miss Margaret Rlshel departed this
morning on the early train for Hold-
rege, Neb., where she Intends to
make a visit with her sister Mrs
Geo. Hall for several days
F. C. Weber of the Plattsmouth
Water Company, Is In Omaha today
on business and also to attend the
meeting of the Nebraska Electrical
Association. This association which
comprises the leading electricians
of the state will be In session for
several days and will discuss matters
of much importance to those In the
business.
Mrs. Oswald Guthman who has
been spending several Weeks with
her daughter Mrs. Gus Olson
and other relatives, In this city, r
turned to her borne at Rock Springs
Wyo. Mrs. Guthman Is greatly
pleased with Wyoming and considers
it about as fine a place to live as one
could well And. She had a nice visit
while here.
ter, Mrs Raney is a resident of Ster
ling, Col. In addition deceased Is
survived by three brothers, M. K. and
Frank Buttery of thin city and John
Buttery of Lincoln.
In her lifetime, deceased was a
most lovable lady. Of. sweet, gen
tle and homelike disposition, she was
of the kind whose acquaintance alone
was enough to mean the making of a
true friend In every sense. To the
sorrowing relatives and the friends
who are left to mourn, the deep and
sincere sympathy of all Is extended.
Local Events.
Lived 1.12 Years.
Wm. Parr, England's oldest man,
married the third time at 120, worked
In the fields until 132 and lived 20
years longer. People should be
youthful at 80. James Wright of
Spurlock, Ky., shows how to remain
young. "I feel Just like a 16-year
old boy," he writes, "after taking six
bottle of Electric Bitters. For thir
ty years kidney troubles made life
a burden, but the first bottle of this
wonderful medicine convinced me
that I had found the greatest cure on
earth." They's a God-send to weak,
-'ckly, rundown old people., Try
them. 50c at F. G. Frlcke &Co.
A Momentous Occasion.
Col. Askwlth, superintendent of
the Masonic Home departed this
morning for York where he attends
the encampment of the G. A. R. and
from which point he will go to Grand
Island where he was formerly com
mandant of the Soldiers' Home and
where he Is a very popular man Col.
Askwlth the other day was recalling
the near approach of the fortieth an
niversary of the driving of the gold
en spike on the Union l'ociflc rail
road at Ogden, Utah. He was In
the employ of the company at the
time and was present when the spike
was driven. This was on May 19,
869. By a curious coincident p, his
daughter Is now in the employ of
that company and is located in Og
den at the place where her father
saw the golden spike driven. As
the occasion Is to be celebrated by
the citizens of Ogden on the anni
versary, it is possible Col. Askwlth
may take advantage of the occasion
and see both the celebration and his
daughter, and may make the trip
to the Utah city.
Prairie Hay for Sale.
Hay for Sale on the ground or de
livered, at reasonable prices. Phone
Line 10. C. L. Stull
PERKINS.- tiUlilA,
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GUTHMAN &CORY. Proprietors
Plattsmouth. : : : : Nebraska
RATIOS $1.00 PER DAY
We Solicit the Farmers' Trade
and Guarantee Satisfaction.
V'HICN IN THE CITY GIVE US A CALL
The Perkins Hotel
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Mrs. Asa Snyder was a visitor in
Omaha this afternoon going' there on
the mail train at noon.
William R. Balrd was In the city
this morning, returning to Omaha
on the mail train at noon
Mrs. H. N. Dovey is visiting In
Omaha this afternoon being a passen
ger for that city on the mail train.
L. W. Lorenz ana wife are spend
ing the afternoon in Omaha going to
that city this noon on the fast mall.
R. L. Propst and wife were passen
gers this noon on the mall train
for Omaha where they will spend the
day.
II. II. Kuhney la attending to bus
iness In Omaha this afternoon being
a passenger for that city on the mall
train at noon.
CharleB Cook, the well known and
popular farmer from the precinct
came in this morning to attend to
business matters.
Martin Sojogren of Louisville was
In the city today attending to busi
ness matters, returning on the Schuy
ler train this afternoon
We'd Like Many More.
L. F. Kohrell and J. T. Reynolds,
two of the Journal's staunch friends
from near Union, were In the city
last Friday evening, and of courno
paid this office a brief call. Mr.
Kohrell now lives on the Mrs. Rey
nolds farm, adjoining J. T which
Is owned by his mother, and are clos
est neighbors. Louie has a good
farm on a long lease, and Is well
pleased with the new home.
Curd of Thank.
For the ninny arts of kindness
shown us during the last IUiichs of
our beloved wife, mother, daughter
and sister Mrs. James Chalfant, by
our many neighbors and friends, we
desire to return our sincere thanks
and assure them of our deepest ap
preciation. James Chalfant.
John Hendricks and wife.
W. F. Chnlfant and wife.
Mrs. A. B. Smith.
George S. Smith.
Stock Wanted.
I have 250 acres of pasture and
will take a limited number of "at tie
and horses for the season. '
Frank Vallery, .Vurray.
S. II. At wood of Lincoln Is In the
city today attending to matters In
connection with his numerous busi
ness Interests In this city.
When looking around for that
graduation present, bear In mind
that a Kcdak Is a very appropriate
one. Gerlng & Co. nave them.
Ed. Weaver, wife and baby were
passengers on the mall train at noon
for Omaha where they will spend the
afternoon.
Miss Jessie Robertson who has
been visiting In Peru, with her sister
returned to the city this noon on
the afst mall
This afternoon Judge VV. W. Wll
son united in marriage Chester E.
Waldo and Miss Margaret K. Pitt
man of Nehawka . The young peo
pie are well known and unite popu
Inr, Nebraska City News.
Mrs. Senton who has been visiting
In the city with her sister Mrs. It. II
Windham, Jr., returned to her home
this neon on the mnll train. Mr. S
Windham accompanying her bh far
as Omaha.
Mrs. A. L. Anderson was a pas
senger this morning for Omaha where
she was called to attend the funeral
of her grandfather, an aged gcntel
tnan who died In that city several
days ago.
Attorney T. J. Doyle of Lincoln,
came down this morning with Dean
Kame, the young man from AIvo
accused of grand larceny and re
turned on the noon train after hav
Miss Mary Gradavill was a passen
ger on the early train for Omaha
where she will Bpend the day with
friends.
Matthew Gerlng 1b looking after
professional business In Lincoln to
day, going out on the morning
train.
John Ralney who has been work
ing at RalstotO returned to that city
this morning after a few days In
the city with relatives.
A. W. White Is transacting busi
ness In Omaha this afternoon hav
ing been a passenger for that cty
on the mail train at noon .
Frank L. Davis of Omaha who has
been visiting with the family of Wil
liam Gllmour south of the city, re
turned to his home this morning on
the early train.
H. E. Weidman and wife who have
been spending several days in Chi
cago, 111., returned to the city this
morning on No. 19 for a further vis
it with Mr. Weldman'i folks.
Rev. J. II. Salsbury was a passen
ger this morning for Omaha and
Bellevue where he attends a meeting
of the trustees of the University of
Oniaha and Bellevue College of
which board he Is a member.
Miss Daisy Burnt of Randolph,
Neb., who has been visiting In the
city with D. P. Buell and family,
departed this morning for her home.
Miss Alma Selvers accompanied her
as far as Omaha on her return.
Charles K. McEntee was among
those traveling to Omaha this noon
on the mall train. Charley Guthman
who accompanied him to the depot
declared he was going to get mar
ried and this he refused to deny but
stuted such to be tne case
Mrs. Strska and ttaby who have
Mrs. John S. Hall Is spending the
da yln Omaha being a passenger for
that city on the morning train.
Byron Clark Is in Lincoln today
In attendance upon court, having
gone to that city on the morning
train.
Chtts. N. Beverage, the well known
farmer from .south of the city, Is
loklng after business matters in the
city today.
Ralph White and Mr, Rauman.
went to Brock this morning to fix
some telephone Hues. Ralph Is
working out now on some telephone
lines and he will be In good form to
pitch ball for his team. He does
considerable hard work and In that
way keeps In good shape. Nebraska
City News.
Thos McCullough, the popular and
well known citizen of Rock Bluffs, Is
reported today as lying very 111 at hla
home In that city. Mr. McCullough
has a great many friends In this city
and vicinity who will be very Borry to
hear of his illness and who hope that
he will be able to soon come to town
and meet them.
Harry Wilson and wife or Red
Oak, la., who have been visiting In
the city for several days with the
parents of Mrs. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs.
C. W. Haffke departed this morn-'
Ing for their home In the Iowa city.
Miss Mary Martens was a passenger
this morning for Omaha going up on
the early morning train.
Mrs. Andrew Taylor of Custer
county, Neb., and Mrs. Thomas' Sul
livan of Plattsmouth have been visit
ing since Saturday In the homes of
their cousins A. H. Burger and R. L.
Merrltt. While In the city Mrs.
Taylor bought a fine monument from
the Glenwood granite works to be
erected In the cemetery near Platts
nioutli In memory of her late hus-
Iin'ii visiting with her parents John band. Mills County Tribune
Nnssel and family departed this
morning on the early train for their
home In Lincoln. Tney were accom
panied by her sister Miss Anna Nas
sel who will make a visit for several
weeks with l er.
Harry ami Charles Thompson who
i Bine to the city yesterday on the
mournful mission of accompanying
tlu remains of their mother Mrs.
Ellen A. Thompson, departed this
morning. Harry went from this city
to Lincoln while Charles was a pas
senger for Edgemont, S. D.
County Clerk Rosencrans who os
been attending the Grand Lodgj of
the K. of P. at Hastings for several
days past, returned to the city last
night on the M. P. train from Om
aha. Mr .Rosencrans reports the
lodge as having been one of the most
successful In the history of the order
and that the members were rovallv
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Herman Bestor the well known and
popular citizen, who has been con
,'lned to his house nil winter by rheu
matism, has so far recovered as to be
able to b down town this afternoon
and his many friends were delighted
to see him. He Is looking far better
than nine men In ten would after
his long seine and seems now on the
highway toward recovery. He was a
welce-re roller at the Journal office,
the entire force being glad to see
their friend once more out In the
open. He made his first trip to the
city yesterday afternoon.
jlng the case continued, to bis home entertained by the people of Hast
l at Lincoln. Ings during their stay.
For Const pnt n.
Mr. L. II. Farnham, a prominent
druggist of Spirit Lake, Iowa, says:
"Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets are certainly the best thing
or the market for constlpatlon."Glve
these tablets a trial. You are cer
tain to find them agreeable and pleas
ant In effect. Price, 25 cents. Ram
pies free. For sale by F. O. Frlcke.