The Avoca epartmeiii
M
Newt Item Gathered Each Week by a Special Reporter lor i nit Department or no orni-oBwy wuurun
Tberon Malcolm was a Cook visi
tor Sunday.
, Gus Mohr was a visitor at Om
aha Monday.
Zlmmerer & Gillin held a cloak
sale Tuesday.
Orlando Tefft wa3 a Lincoln visi
tor Saturday.
' Bills Lewton was a .Nebraska City
visitor this week.
' Several of our farmers have En
isled husking corn.
The Star Musical Co., at the town
hall, November 29th.
Robert Trook was over from Un
ion Thursday evening.
. George Maseman and wife were
Omaha visitors Monday.
J. C. Zlmmerer was a business
visitor at Omaha Monday.
Jeff Welcher and wife were vlslt
iflg Dunbar friends Saturday.
Go to Copes' drug store for your
birthday and wedding presents.
T. H. Cromwell of Lincoln was a
business visitor here Wednesday.
Henry Hill, the harness maker,
spent Sunday with his family at Sew
ard. Alva Stltes, druggist and Dr. Mc
Leod of Union, were in our city Mon
day. .
A large assortment of phonograph
Roods Just received at Copes' drug
store.
L. U. Hupp, the real estate man,
was a business visitor at Murray
Monday.
W. Brendel and Samuel
were at Weeping Water
Alvo
(Special Correspondence.)
George Curyea and wife returned
home last Friday from an extended
visit at Ottowa and other Illinois
cities.
Bud Grove and wife are visiting
with his father, James Grove and
family.
William Lee, of near Syracuse,
Commissioner's
Proceedings
Plattsmouth, Neb., Nov. 4. 1909.
Board of County Commissioners
met pursuant to adjournment with
all members present. Minutes of
previous meeting read and approved
when the following business was
shipped a car of hogs and cattle to transacted in regular form:
South Omaha market Monday even- Contract for furnishing coal to
ing. poor farm and paupers for the year
Mrs. Sowers of Baker City, Ore- was entered into between the board
and C. W. Baylor, and for furnish
ing coal to the court house between
the board and J. V. Egenberger.
The following claims were allow-
gon ana miss uaun sowers oi
Oklahoma, are visiting at J. V. Par
sell's and other friends and relatives.
The Misses Edith Yaeger and ed on the general fund
Grace Bucknell drove to UnidUia m. F. Brendel, insane case
last Friday to visit their uncle, Emll , of Thos. Berger $
Soflin and family. They returned p. 0. Dwyer, do
home Monday. James Robertson, do
Denson, do
Sam. H. Huffman, do.
J. H. Thrasher, do. . .
Dr. L. Muir, reports
and deaths
G. D. Maseman, do.,
Geo. Reltter, Jr
B. I. Clements, do. . ,
W. E. Rand, do. .... .
II. M. Soennichsen, do.
Dr. J
Johnson
Monday.
John Mohr, wife and daughter
were over from Syracuse the first of
the week.
E. C. Nutzman and L. D. Mar-
uardt were business visitors at Dun
War Friday.
Mrs. Henry Franzen spent several
fays this week visiting at the Brlcka
heme at Lincoln.
Ralph Graham, with his mother
Md sister Gladys, were at Weeping
ITater Saturday.
E. R. Straub was attending to
taslness matters at Nebraska City
fee first of the week.
Charles Schrader of Council
Bluffs was here Wednesday visiting
Me sister, Mrs. J. II. Busch.
H. G. Wellenseik. E. Nutzman and
ArinnriA Tofft Qutftpd in Johnson
in AUUUW A V W awuvwo.- w
eunty Tuesday on business.
Mrs. E. G. Zlmmerer of Omaha
went several days last week visit
kg relatives east of town.
Roy Fahnestock returned from
maha last week and looked after
itomoblle troubles around Avoca.
Joseph Seacat has rented the
rvln Paap farm southeast of town
Jtr the coming season, and will try
Is hand at farming.
B. Cl Marquardt, Ora E. Copes,
Ralph Graham and Dr. J. W. Bren-
tfel attended the funeral of Dr. Rlck-
ard at Weeping Water Wednesday.
Mr. Davis, a carpenter from Weep
ing Water, who 13 working on Henry
Behrns' new residence, had the mis
fortune to fall from a scaffold Tues
day, injuring him quite badly.
: The four-year-old son of Thomas
flherfey and wife was taken to Om
aha the first of the week and operate
ed on for appendicitis. The little
fellow is reported as getting along
icely.
Fred Rottmari of North Branch,
aid Miss Emma Antholz of John
ton, were united in mariage at the
home of the bride the first of the
week. They will reside on a farm
tear Johnson.
Mrs. Nettle Powell and Miss vio- C. D
let Ough visited their father Friday j. r
and Saturday of last week.
Mrs. E. J. Mower of Lincoln
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J.
A. Shaffer.
Miss Aletha Rouse had a severe
attack of heart trouble Saturday
evening while at supper. Dr. Muir
no a KnsHiv summoned and she was
nnn rostinz easier. She was able to Trltsch. do
ICIU1I1 IW uv.. wvmvw.
vernltv Place Sunday evening.
Stroemer Lumber and Grain Co. " ma"' uu
.Li A r,,l AotlU in Smith A. IVUrii, Q
Omaha market Wednesday morning.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Wil
Hams Wednesday, November 10,
1909, a boy.
Prof. Wllcockson entertained his
sister, Miss Nellie Wllcockson of
Elmwood and his cousin, Miss Ger
trude EIv of Peru Sunday. Miss
Nellie remained until Monday even
ing.
Mrs. Elmer Bennett of University
8.00
3.00
6.20
Quinton, do 4.20
births
2.10
2.20
2.10
1.75
2.50
1.25
2.50
2.50
3.00
3.00
4.65
4.70
60
30
H. F. Kropp, do
M. L. Frledrlch, salary and
extra expense 3
C. R. Jordan, do 22.00
L. D. Swltzer, do 37.00
Mary E. Foster,,do 129.00
W. E. Rosencrans, salary and
expense 202.71
T. S. Svoboda, do t2.50
S. F. Girardet, mdse to'eoun-
ty
I r.w.Vi mlua in nnrtr
rinr has l.fipn visit ne her parents. ""5- -
.... tu r.iu i, I.I. Wallace Larkin & Co.,
turned home with her last week,
Charles Strong was transacting
business in Lincoln Wednesday and
Thursday of last week.
E. M. Stone took the election re
turns to Plattsmouth last Wednes
day.
The partleB who took Perry Cook's
apples north of, town, can get their
sack by calling on Mr. Cook.
Ed. Parsell went to Lincoln Fri
day night on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sklles and
w i v i j nti..
son, jonn Aiexanaer oi uaviu nj,
were visiting their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. Sklles and other relatives a
few days last week.
Commissioner Jordan was doing
business In Plattsmouth last Wed
nesday.
Will Foreman was trading in Lin
coln Saturday.
5.00
2.70
2.2 a
8.95
65.21
37.75
3.65
4.00
2.06
mdse to county
Falter & Thlerolf, mdse to
farm
John Bauer, do
C. W. Baylor, coal to poor. .
F. G. Frlcke & Co., mdse..
Weyrich & Hadraba, do....
W. W. Windham, house rem
to poor
Otto Carroll, livery
R. A. Bates, printing 212.2
William Bogard, costs arrest
Charles Steele , .
M. Herold, Ink
Dr. E. L. Jones, care of
Bloom child, refused....
Kunsman & Ramge, mdse to
farm . . . .
Geo. Sheesley, livery
J. Hatt & Son, mdse 10.00
Nebraska Lighting Co., gas. , 15.20
F. A. Neunian, for election
booths 10.00
VV. A. Clark, publishing de
linquent tax list 130.80
Hatt & Son, mdse to farm.. 38.35
19.25
Arthur N. Sullivan, do..,.. 4.75
H. L. Oldham, 1st Rock-
- Bluffs . . . , 5.00
A. L. Baker, do 5.00
T. W. Valley, do and re
turns 8.10
S. O. Plttman, do 5.00
W. G. Boodeker, do 5.00
James Loughridge, room for
election 6.00
W. O. Schewe, Elmwood pre
cinct, returns and room for
election 17.10
C. E. Pool. Elmwood pre- '
cinct. ' 5.00
F. L. Zlnk, do 5.00
VV. T. Wendell, do . . .. . . . 5.00
Charles Long. do. .. , 5.00
C. Hansel!, . Liberty- pre-" ,
cinct . ..... . 5.25
II. W. Lloyd, do. . . 5.25
C. L. Graves, do and. returns. 8.75
W. R. Cross, do ,5.25
W. A. Taylor, do... 5.25
Geo. W, Snyder, Flattsmouth
precinct and returns.... 7.70
Fred Kehne, do 5.00
Al Todd, do 5.00
Joe Wiles, do 5.00
Ed. Spangler, do 5.00
G. P. Foreman, Greenwood
precinct 4.00
II. H. Wilson, do 4.00
James Greer, do 4.00
C. F. Bouck, do 4.00
E..M.. Stone, do 10.90
Fred Menchau, Tipton pre
cinct..... 5.00
Geo. Trunkenboltz, do. .... . 5.00
Ed Carr, do and returns. . . . 12.00
W. L. Hobson, do 5.00
R. C. Wenzell, do . .. 5.00
P. A. Horn, Eight Mile Grove. 5.00
W. H. Seybert, do 5.00
Louis Frledrlch, do 5.00
C. E. Lohnes, do 5.00
P. T. Becker, do and returns. 8.00
August Pautsch, Center pre
cinct 5.00
3
L. A. Cowan, do and returns. 9.50
U. T. Long, do 5.00
R. C. Wiles, do 5.00
S. C. Keckler, do . . . 5.00
M. M. Straub, Avoca pre
cinct. . . 4.50
E. C. Nutzman, do 4.5
Joe C. Zlmmerer, do and re
turns 9.50
J. S. Raugh. do 4.50
John Campbell, South Bend
and returns 9.40
Henry Stander, do 5.00
John Wagner, do 5,00
John Campbell, room for elec
tion 4.00
W. M. Richards, South Bend. 5.00
W. W. Thimgan, do....... 5.00
EMPalmer, Louisville precinct. 4.75
E. O.' Pautsch, do 4.75
M. N '.Drake, do and returns. 8.5"5
J. P. Wood, do 4.75
Mike .Trltsch, do. 1 4.75
ITS
IN THE'
BANIC
NWEJY DjDNTT
W PUT
I-SOMETHING
FOR
WINTER,
SQUIRRELS gather nuts in the Fall when there
ARE nuts, and put them away and save them for
the winter. You must save your money when
you are making money and have money. A win
ter may come to you sooner than you think. Your
money will grow in our bank, too We will pay
3 per cent interest on the money you deposit
with us and compound the interest every twelve
months.
THE FIRST NATIONAL DANK
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
12.50
17.50
4.00
5.16
7.50
23.00
21.87
3.25
Kills Her Foe of 20 Years.
"The most merciless enemy I had
fm- ?n vMr" declares Mrs. James Ceo. Stander, wood to farm
, , . . r en
ti.,..ni m. ",i.o. uonn iteuiana. iiiuur at miui.
iiajiicoTiiic, ill.., I
Duncan of
DvsneDsla. I Buffered intensely af
ter eating or drinking and could W. C. Ramsey, salary and ex-
scarcelv sleep. After many remedies pense.
had failed and sevreal doctors gave Asemlssen & Klinger, mdse
Kroehler Bros., repairs at
J. H. Tama,' salary 75.00
104.61
3.80
cured me completely. Now I can eat
anything. I am 70 years old and am
overjoyed to get my health and
strength back again." For Indiges
tion, Loss of Appetite, Kidney
Trouble,' Lame Back, Female Com
plaints, Its unequaled. . Only 50c
F. G. Fricke & Co.
A Scalded Boy's ShrU'ks
horrified his grandmother, Mrs.
Marie Taylor of Nebo, Ky., who writes
that when all thought he would die,
Bucklen'8 Arnica Salve wholly cured
klm. Infallible for Burns, Scalds,
Cuts, Corns, Wounds,' Bruises, Skin
Hruption, Chilblains, Chapped Hands,
fioon routs Piles. . 25c at F. G.
Fricke & Co. ,
Henry Herold is among those
transacting business thla afternoon
in Omaha, going there on No. 23.
Wash Your Face a nd Hand
WITH
A. D. S.
PEROXIDE SOAP
Its Constant Use Tends
to Keep, the Skin White
25c Cake
ORA E. COPES
. DRUGGIST
Hail I-iist Night.
Plattsmouth people thought they
were In for a genuine old fashion
hall storm this morning early, when
storm of rail, hail, thunder and
lightning swept down on the city
All dav vesterday the wind had
swirled and blown in gusts and ed
dies about the city, making the day
an exceedingly disagreeable day,
while the weather remained moist
and unseasonably warm. Along af
ter midnight the Bky clouded over
and a storm with' brilliant lightning
and heavy thunder came up and
then came the hail. And it was some
hail. Every once in a while a chunk
of ice would come down which
would rouse the householder from
his slumbers and make him think
of broken windows and other dls
asters. The hail us a general rulo
were not largo but some of them
were far above the average and they
the court house 19.90
Plattsmouth Telephone Co.,
rents and tolls 24.75
J. W. Carter, election board,
1st ward Weeping Water.
J. J. Meier, do
at J. T. Tarn, do 3.25
I. W. Teegarden, do. and re
turns
It. O. McNurlin, do ....
F. M. Timblln, do 2d ward
and returns.
D. T. Dudley, do
N. C. Halnies, do. .
W. O. Ogden. do
J. B. Hungate, do
G. E. Stoner, do.
G. D. Hunt, do . . ."
Harry D. Reed, do.
J. M. Fowler, do. and re
turns. .... i
E. E. Clisbe, do
B. A. MeElwaln, 1st ward
Plattsmouth, and returns.
J. H. Thrasher, do. ....... .
W. A. Robertson, do
Chas, Guthman, do
F. E. Lorenz, do..........
Adam Kurtz, 2nd ward and
returns.
J. W. Johnson, do. ........
John Kopln, do ; . . . .
William Weber, do
5.00
4.50
4.50
4.50
8.50
4.50
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
8.60
11.25
5.25
5.25
5.25
5.25
4.25
3.23
3.25
8.05
3.25
8.80
4.00
4.00
4.00
4.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
7.80
3.00
4.00
5.00
4.00
4.00
4.00
5.00
4.00
4.00
4.00
re-
made enough noise when they hit a John j Rvoboda do 4.00
tin roof or a window to make people
apprehensive. There was a heavy
shower accompanying the hall but the
storm lasted only a short time and
no damage resulted. . Hall as large
as hen's eggs are reported as having
been picked up after the storm, but
owing to the lnfrequency of their
fall, windows and glass generally
escaped damage. Today was some
John H. Becker, 3d ward do.
J. R. Kelly, do
B. Chrlswlsser, do and re
turns
Geo. R. Sayles, do
F. M. Bestor, do
W. P. Hutchinson, 2d Rock
Bluff
A. F. Nickels, do
M. L. Furlong, do and re
turns W. A. Wheeler, do
Louisville Village Clerk, room
for election
C. E. Heebner, Nehawka pre
cinct Lee Klrkpatrlck, do.'.
V. P. Sheldon, do. .'. .
G. E. Young, do and returns.
A. L. Carper, do .
Charles Philpot, Mt Pleasant.
Peter Anderson, do .' . .'
W. J. Preston, do
T. A. Wiles, do. ......... .
Alfred Gansemer, do. and re
turns
Delmar Saxon, Stove Creek.
E. H. Boyles, do.'
L. W. Roettger, do.
Aldon,,Turk, do
G. L. Clement, do
I. N. , Hunter, Weeping Wa
ter precinct
J. P. Rasmussen, do, and re
turns L. A. Hay, do.
D. Koester, do.
Walter Norval, do
J. E. Weldman, Salt Creek.
O. A. Johnson, do. ....
Frank Nichols, do and
turns
C. A., Mathls, do ......... .
W. E. Paining, do. . . . .....
Aug. Tartsch, 4 th ward Platts
mouth and returns
L. Dose, do
A. L. Anderson, do.; .'. . ... .
P. T. Budlg, do.'. r. , .'
J. V. Hatt, do , , . 7
John M. Vondran, 5th ward.
August Bach, do and returns.
John Wynn, do r.
Fred Hess, do.....'...'....'
C. C. Despaln, do.V. .'. . VV
B; I. Clements, fumigating
Sutherland d.OO
H. D. Reed,, room, for two
elections, allowed $9.00,,
S. G. Cogllzer, setting, up elec
tion Booths.............
Pool & Colbert,,, room, for
two election, allpwed $9.00.
Ed. Peterson, room for elec
tion .r
John P. Cobb, dp........
Henry Hell, do
W. P. Hutchinson, do
Louis Dose, setting up elec
tion booths
Ed. Carr, repairs to booths. .
A. Bach, room for election. .
The following claims were allowed
on the road fund:
Charles Tennant, poll tax re
turned, No. 2 I . . 2.50
A. W. Barrett, lumber, No. 7 . 1 9.30
Carl Sack, labor 1.75
Joe Vickers, do 3.00
ber
F. Rouse, road work, No. 5
A. J. Tool, mdse
J. Adams & Son, road work
No. 16 25.15
Jaes Miller, assigned to L.
D. Swltzer, who advanced
the money on concrete. . . 75.00
L. Neltzel, mdse 4.50
Charles Strong, labor No. 6 . . 3.25
Smith & Sons Mfg. Co., grad
er No. 8 135.00
Chris J. Elgard, road work
No. 14 133.00
Lee Arnett, culvert No. 14.. 43.21
Lee Arnett, culvert No. 6.. 16.00
C. F. Vallery, road work
No. 21.00
J. W. Ruhga. do No. 14 30.70
J. E. Bates, do No. 13 119.70
James Loughridge, labor No.
10 14.40
E. W. Wilson rond work
No. 7 43.50
M. Sulser, do No. 1. 170.75
Frank Rouse, do No. 5 50.00
Hans Kemp, do No. 1 41.75
temporary bridge 10.00
leo. A. B. Hicks, Commission
ers' road fund. 29.60
Herman Toedter, road work
No. 6 24.00
II. Lawton, do No. 14 13.00
J. M. Hoover, do No. 3 149.85
Charles Bornemeier, do No. 6. 80.50
Ben Beckmun, do No. 10... 84.00
Cedar Creek Lumber Co., lum
ber No. 2 13.5".
The following claims were allowed
on the brldgo fund;
Nebraska Construction Co.,
lumber 6.90
John Hurklns, assigned to M.
L. Frledrlch 10.50
Lincoln Construction Co.,
concrete work 1 175.00
Cedar Creek Lumber Co.,
lumber 28. IT.
Board adjourned to November 16,
1909. W. E. ROSENCRANS,
, . County Clerk.
W. A. Cole, do No. 14 106.95
H. J. Miller, do No. 14 55.00
Fred Creamer, do No. 7.... 6.00
Ferdinand Lau, do No. 7 ... . 3.00
J. A. Wilson, do No. 7 62.00
Fred Hess, do No. 7." ' 2.00
E. Sturzencgger, mdse No. 4. 21.00
Charles Goldsmith, do No. 4. 28.00
C. T. Richards, do No. 4 . . . . 4 8.00
Lee Everett, do No. 4 15.00
Walter Clause, do No. 4... 40.00
II. J. Richards, do No. 4 4.00
Lincoln Construction Co.,
Curd of Thuiikx.
We take this method of returning
our most sincere thanks to those
for whom we threshed the past sea
son, and desire to express our ap
preciation of their favors, and trust
we may lie like favored next sea
son. ' U. L. FROPST.
W. E. PROPST.
Adam Fornoff, one of Eight Mile
Grove precinct's best farmers and
citizens, Is spending today in the
city, coming down this morning
from his home on the Schuyler.
Last Chance to Buy American
Fence at These Low Prices
rxw aire ra?arf Fwnffl TMMhf
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4.25
4.23
4.25
4.25
4.75
4.75
9.25 U
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5.00 g fee.
4.00 11 Jt
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5.10 J i; J
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4.00
6.00
J.UU
5.00
MADE BY
American
Steel Wire Co.
' A sound, snbstantial, erulnring fence,
built on the elastic, hinged-joint princi
plethe most scientific, practical and per
fect fence principle known. It yields to groat
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original shape.'
Thoroughly galvanized and protected against weather.
FOR SALE BY ' V
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Since purchasing our last car fence has ad
vanced 15 per cent. Wc are still selling what we
havcon hand at the old price. If you need any call
at once and save money.
cooler and much more agreeable, the
JOLHltx MP
air being plcasanter and the dust
being laid by the rain.
4.75 1 A. W. Barrett tt Co, lum