LOCAL NEWS
From Monday' Daily.
Fred Llndeman went to Nebraska
City Saturday evening to siiend Sun
day with relatives.
Mrs. P. E. Ruffner came down Sat
urday evening and spent Sunday with
Flattsmouth friends.
Ed. Sihulhof spent Sunday with
his mother, returning to Glenwood on
the morning train today.
M. A. Hall and wife took the early
train for the metropolis this morn
ing, where they spent the day.
A. A. Hurtzler departed for Iowa
On the morning train today, where
be will visit his daughter for a time.
A. V. Atwood arrived Saturday
and visited bis family over Sunday,
returning to his work Sunday even
ing. Mrs. Waddlck.was a passenger on
the morning train for the metropolis
today, where she spent the day with
friends.
J. I). McQuestlon, of Minneapolis,
returned to his home this morning,
after visiting relntlves in this city
for a short time.
Fred Gorder, of Weeping Water,
was a Plattsmouth visitor Saturday
afternoon, the guest of his brother,
August and family.
J. L. Mayfleld and wife returned to
their home in Omaha this morning,
having visited friends and relatives
In this city for a short time.
J. W. Gamble and Bon, Joe, re
turned from Omaha on the morning
train today, where they went last
evening to visit friends over night.
Charles E. Ncuman and wife, of
Omaha, spent Sunday In this city the
guests of A. Pelstrup and family, re
turning to tholr home this morning.
Henry Kaufman and wife arrived
Saturday afternoon from Havelock
and visited Mr. Kaufman's parents,
William Kaufman and wife, over
Sunday.
Dr. W. B. Elster and wife and son,
Richard, arrived Saturday evening
and visited over Sunday with Mrs.
Sister's parents, Judge and Mrs. A.
N. Sullivan.
Oscar Allen and wife, of near Wa
bash, motored to Plattsmouth Satur
day afternoon, stopping on their way
at the noma of Mr. Perry. Mr. Allen
tht Informed that Peter Perry, who
bad expected to return from the hos
pltal Saturday, was not able to do so,
and that Mr. Perry was feeling worse
Saturday.
We have Just received another
tblpment of Lowney's candy. It Is
fresh and good. If you have ever
tried It you know what Lowney's Is,
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Bajock spent
the day In Omaha today, going on
the early train this morning, where
they visited N. P. Nlelson and family
between trains.
We still have a few more of the
tew style pocket books left. If you
have not got one yet, come In and
lock them over.
0. A. Davis, of Murray, and his
brother, Meek, were Pattsmouth vis
itors Saturday afternoon on business.
Miss Esther Royal, of Glenwood,
spent Sunday with frl'eifda In this
e Hy, returning to her home this
morning. ,
Mrs. J. E. Worley and son, of Lin
coln, are In the city the guests of Mrs.
Worley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. V.
Leonard.
Mrs. I). L. Dennett, of Genwood,
returned to her home this morning,
having visited her sister, Mrs. C. R.
Frans, for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Andrews, of
Glenwood, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Andrews' mother, Mrs. Kerr, In this
city, returning to their home this
morning.
Dr. Redfern and wife, of Lincoln,
returned to their homo this morning
having been guests of Mrs. Redfern'a
parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. White,
for a few days.
Mrs. J. W. Cox and babe returned
to their homo at Greenfield, Iowa,
this morning, after visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ilrady and
' family for a short time.
Alvln Ramgo and wife, of Have
lock, spent Sunday In this city, hh
Ruests of Mr. Ramgc's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Ramus, returning to
their homo this morning.
Miss Ferret!' was n passenger to
Council lllu.ns on tho morning train
today, where slio went to meet her
(lass lu dancing. This popular young
dancing teacher hud her first assem
bly at Council Muffs last week and
the meeting was an entire success In
point of numbers and Interest mani
fested. " Mrs. Peter Madsen accompanied
M. Schueman and wife ahd daughter
to Omaha this morning, where they
Spent the day. Mr. and Mrs. Schue
man and daughter arrived Friday
from Uoomflold to visit Mr. Madsen
' and family for a few days, Mrs.
Schueman and Mrs. Madsen being
ulsters. Mr, Schueman and family
will go from Omaha to their home at
Bloomfield this evening.
County Commissioner L. D. Switz
er arrived this morning and will meet
with the board tomorrow in regular
session.
Fred Dawson and wife were Omaha
visitors on the morning train today,
where they called on friends between
trains.
Mrs. Louis Dose spent the day in
Omaha, going on the early train to
day, where she looked after some
shopping.
Miss Lottie Vallery and Miss Net
tle Vallery went to Omaha on the
morning train today, where they
spent the day.
Philip Rihn and bride returned
this afternoon from St. Louis and the
east, where they have been spending
a two weeks' honeymoon.
Miss Clara Bookmeyer returned to
Cedar Creek this morning, where she
is teaching this term, having spent
Sunday with the home folks.
J. D. Bramblet and 0. C. Douge, of
Union, returned to Plattsmouth today
to renew their services for the peo
ple In the line of jury duty.
Miss Lillian Itookmeyer returned
to Omaha on the morning train to
day, having spent Sunday with her
mother and Bisters in this city.
P. A. Wild, one of the prosperous
farmers of eastern Cass, drove In
from his home this morning and
boarded No. 13 for tho metropolis,
where he was ( tiled on business.
L. II. Puis, of Mt. Pleasant pre
cinct, drove In from the farm this
morning and boarded No. 13 for
Omaha, where he looked after busi
ness matters between trains.
Mr. F. E. Wood, of Council Bluffs,
who was the guest of the J. R. C.
Gregory home, near Weeping Water,
over Sunday, came to Plattsmouth
with hla hosts today and took the
train for his home.
XLIIAWKA.
(News.)
Born, at the editors' house, Octo-
ber 10, a girl, the fifth.
George Hansen Is recovering from
a severe attack of quinsey.
Charles Burton left last Saturday
morning for The Dalles, Oregon,
where he will work for his brother.
Mr. and Mrs. Vilas Sheldon and
son accompanied by Mrs. Palmer and
Mrs. West, motored to Edgar Friday,
and will visit over Sunday with the
Merrills.
Walter Pellet, of Pierre, South Da
kota, was in town a few hours Satur
day. Mr. Fellet Is the gentleman of
whom Nets Anderson purchased a
farm some time ago.
W. II. Porter left on the evening
train Tuesday for Frontier county,
Nebraska, where he goes to look at
a land proposition that he Is offered
In trade for his pump and windmill
business.
Ex-Governor Sheldon left on the
early morning train Friday for Way
olde, Mississippi, where he has exten
wive interests. We understand he ex
pects to be back In a couple of weeks
to superintend the shipment of some
stock to his plantation In the south
Mrs. II. E. DeCluse received a tele
gram last Friday evening from Rosa
lie, Nebraska, that her sister, Mrs. J.
N, Neal, was dangerously 111. She
left on the early morning train, via
Omaha, Saturday, and a few hours
later a message came stating that her
sister was dead.
The Stork's Visit.
William Hlner, the Egenberger
coal man, reported early this morn
ing that ho could not work today,
owing to the fact that the stork had
visited hlg home last night and left
a fine boy,' Bill says the little strang
er will board with him for twenty-
one years, and he would have to see
that he started In light. Mother and
child are doing fine, but Bill is un
able to work.
Mr. J. C. Mclslnger, of Eight Mile
Grove precinct, drove In from the
farm this forenoon and traded with
the Plattsmouth merchants.
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LOCISVILLE.
(Courier.)
Ferdinand Hennlngs and daughter.
Miss I.ou!sa, are visiting relatives in
Wisconsin.
Missouri Pacific Aent Jenkins
moved l is family Into the Robertson
property Wednesday.
W. F. Diers, Jno. Schoemtn an 1 L.
F. Haddon went to Senaca, Nebraska,
Tuesday to hunt chickens.
Henry Heil and wife attended t".e
National Farmers' Congress In Lin
coln last week, returning home Tues
day.
Mrs. George Myers was taken sud
denly III last week and for a time her
life was despaired of but, at present
writing she Is somewhat Improved.
Cli as. Youngblad expects to have
his house which he Is building in Lin
coln, completed next week and the
family will move at once Into their
new home.
Jas. Terryberry Is having new
cement walks put all around his
place, which will make about 700
feet of walk to be laid. VanScoyoc
Bros, have the contract for the work.
Mrs. John Phelps went to Omaha
Thursday to see her sister, Miss Car
rie Anderson, who Is still in the Wise
memorial hospital, where she under
went an operation on her ear several
weeks afro.
Mr. and Mrs. James Robertson
were up from Plattsmouth a couple
of days this week, Mrs. Robertson
visiting with old-time' friends, while
Jim busied himself looking after some
repair work on his rental property.
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It compels perfect action of stomach,
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enriches the blood, tones and invigor
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you to stand the wear and tear of
your dally work. "After months of
suffering from Kidney Trouble,"
writes W. M. Sherman, of Cushlng,
Me., "three bottles of Electric Bitters
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Weeping Water.
(Republican.)
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Cay-
glll there was born on Saturday, Oct
2, 1910, a eon. The little stranger
died a few hours later.
Wm. H. Betts, Junior, nine miles
southeast, was busy with a number of
men and teams last week, filling his
new silo, height 34 feet from ground
level. Billy's all right and right up
to-date."
J. W. Bullls and wife had straw
berries for their last Sunday dinner,
and will have them again soon, If
the weather stays favorable. It Is
the second crop the plants have
borne this season and are large and
lucloua.
We hear that the marriage of Miss
Bessie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Heeney, to Mr. John Kelley,
took place at the Manley Catholic
church last Wednesday morning.
Father Hlgglns officiated. Only
few were present and the young peo
ple are living at Wm. Sheehan's.
The Stork headed for Weeping Wa
ter again last Sunday, Oct. 9th, and
when within three miles of town,'
made a graceful dip and landed at
the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Hen
ry Meyer, leaving a fine baby boy.
Dr. I (ungate was the only one from
town who recognized the bird.
Mrs. F. W. Race, of Kansas City,
met with a severe accident a week
ago. In getting off a street car, the
car started too quick and threw her
to the pavement One ankle was
sprained and the ligaments torn loose
from the limb. The injury will keep
her housed up for about six weeks.
John T. llamm expects to leave this
week for Filer, Idaho, taking his
family. Mrs. llnmra is a great suf
ferer from asthma, and whilo they
have tried the west before, without
satisfactory results, they think that
sho can secure some relief from tho
distressing malady. Mr. llanim has
many friends here and will bo very
much missed as well as the family.
It Is to bo hoped her health will be
Improved and success come to them
in n financial way in their new homo.
Kills a Mimlcler.
A merciless murderer is Appendi
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vention. They gently stimulate stom
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clogging that invites appendicitis,
curing Constipation, Headache, Bil
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Mr. II. P. Denning, of Wabash;
Mr. D. T. Dudley, of Weeping Water;
Mr. Wallace Philpot, of Mt. Tleasant
precinct, and Mr. John Fowler, of
Weeping Water, returned to the city
this morning to continue to serve
their country by doing Jury duty at
LXIOX.
(Ledger.)
James P. Ralney arrived home
Monday from Akron, Colorado, where
he had spent several days transacting
important business.
Foster Buck, of Rtverton, Wyo
ming, arrived last Sunday night to
I make a visit with relatives and
friends. He expects to go to Lincoln
, t..e Gist of the year to attend school.
I A. L. Becker, our enterprising
' ttock dealer, left Wednesday fore
noon for Kansas City, where he went
as a guest of the Kansas City stock
merchants to attend the American
Live Stock Show.
G. W. Cheney, W. B. Banning. W.
W. Wolfe and Joseph Bauer returned
home Saturday evening from a week's
hunting trip In the western part of
the state. They report having a fine
time and lots of shooting, also that
Joe used five different brands of to
bacco while on the trip.
Chris Peterson and wife, who have
been residents of this vicinity for
some, time, loaded their household
goods last Saturday and departed on
the evening train for Thurston coun
ty, where they will make their home.
The best wishes of many friends go
with them to their new home.
II. L. Nelson and family of Ne
braska City, are new residents of this
vicinity, having moved this week to
the II. W." Lloyd farm, which Mr.
Nelson purchased a few weeks ago.
We welcome Mr. Nelson and his
estimable family Into our midst. Mr
Nelson was a caller at this office last
Friday and enrolled his name on The
Ledger's roll of honor.
II. W. Lloyd and family, who for
a number or years nave been resi
dents of this vicinity, finished loading
their household goods Sunday morn
ing, and departed for Moslertown,
Pennsylvania, where they will make
their future home. Mr. Lloyd ac
companied the car of goods, and Mrs
Lloyd and Eleanor left on the mid'
night train Sunday. We regret very
much to lose such an estimable fam
lly from our midst, but The Ledger
JoltiB their many friends In wishing
them success and contentment in
their new home.
KLMWOOD.
(Leader-Echo.)
Mrs. Mary Williams la numbered
with the sick.
A. J. Box has purchased the
Clapp touring car.
old
H. H. SwarU and A. H. Weichel
were over to their ranch near South
Bend, the forepart of the week, build
ing a large corn crib.
Mrs. Trenholm and son, Raymond,
returned Monday evening from a two
months' visit with relatives at Wheat
land, Wyoming.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ruhga, of
Weeping Water, and Miss Mamie Mc
Allister, of Eagle, were guests of
Miss Pearle Woodard, Sunday.
John Milligan, of Unadilla, was an
Elrawood visitor Wednesday. Mr.
Milligan formerly lived on a farm
some seven or eight miles southwest
of here.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kunz left Tues
day for Swedeville, Nebraska, for a
visit with the latter's brother, who
has been confined to his bed from an
accident.
Mrs. Harriet Rowin, of Omaha, Is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Louisa
Hollenbeck. Mrs. Rowin la 84 years
of age and Is remarkably active for
one so far advanced In years.
Mr. and Mrs. Roelofsz left yester
day morning for the western part of
the state, where Mr. Roelofsz will at
tend to some business in connection
with a farm which he owns there.
Manager Olson has just installed a
large automatic registering scales at
the mill. The scales correctly regis
ter the weight of a load of grain and
the empty box, on duplicate tickets,
thus eliminating the possibility of an
error In computing, besides doing the
work raster than a man couia with a
pencil or otherwise. Jas. Durbln was
the carpenter employed on the Im
portant task of placing the heavy tim
bers. Forced to Leave Home.
Every year a largo number of poor
sufferers whose lungs are sore and
racked with coughs are urged to go
to another climate. But this Is cost
ly and not always sure. There's a
better way. Let Dr. King's New Dis
covery cure you at home. "It cured
1110 of lung trouble," writes YV. R.
Nelson, of Calamine, Ark., "when all
else failed and I gained 47 pounds in
weight. Its surely the King of all
cough and lung cures." Thousands
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$1.00. Trial bottle free at F. G
Fricke & Co's.
George Stochr, from near Cedar
Creek, was In the city last Saturday
and called at the Journal office to
renew his subscription. He also re
newed for his brother, Phillip Stoehr,
at the same postofflce. Mr. Stoehr
has been suffering for the past few
weeks with a poisoned hand, caused
from a splinter being thrust into the
same. He has been unable to per
form his farm work.
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Exposition
MITIt'R OF I'HOI'OSITIOX TO YOTK
KPKCIAL TAX.
The electors of the County of Cuss, In
the State of Nebraska, will take notice
that at the general election to be held
on the 8th day of November, A D, 1910,
the proposition of levying a special tax
of 2 mills on $1.00 valuation on all
taxable property or uuss county tor
the purpose of building a county Jail
will be submitted to a vote of the peo
ple. The proposition Is set forth In the
following resolution, to-wlt:
UK IT RKSOLVKU by the Hoard or
County Commissioners of the County
of Cuss and the State of Nebraska, in
regular adjourned session assembled
this 4th day of October A. D, 1910, that
for the purpose of obtaining authority
by a vole of the electors of Cass
County, Nebraska, to levy and collect
a special tax on all taxable property
In said county for the purpose of build
ing a county Jail at the city of Platts
mouth, In said county and state, the
question and proposition of levying
find collecting a special tax for said
purpose be submitted to the legal voters
of Cass county in the state or wenras
ka, at the general election to be held
November Kth A D. 1910
That said question and proposition
so to be submitted la In words and
figures as follows:
ShaJl the Board of County Commis
sioners of Cass County, Nebraska, or
other person or persons, charged by
law with the levying of taxes for said
county, for the time being, In addition
to the annual taxes, cause to be levied
a special tax of 2 mills on $1.00
valuation on all taxable property of
said county for the purpose of building
a county lull at the City of 1'latts
mouth. Cass County, Nebraska, taking
such action as the requirements of the
law and the provisions of the statutes
In such cases made and provided, and
the Interests of said county and public Instruction 7 1 Hamlin TtnUdlnir
may demand, said special tax to be instruction, J. Hamlin Building,
levied and collected one year and one Rochester, N. Y.
year only.
PROVIDED that said special tax ofl '
2 mills be levied at the time of mak-1 Harry Smith Entertains.
Ing the regular levy of general taxes) .Li, , ., ..
In the year 1911. and be entered upon I ADOUt Sixty Of his friends and
,,e.V"liJlB.,i,8- f..rmlhai.a.r; 5rdtch0J;. neighbors were entertained last Sat
lected In the same manner as other !
taxes: and that proceedings shall com
mence for the erection of the said Jail
as soon after the authority Is obtained
from the said electors as la possible
under the law and provisions of the
statutes In such cases made and pro
vided, and be continued without un
necessary delay until the same shall
be completed.
That said question and proposition
above set forth shall be submitted to a
vote of the legal voters of said county
In the following form and manner,
that Is to say, the form of the ballots
to be used at such election in favor of
said question and proposition shall be
as follows:
"I vote for the levy and collection of
a special tax for the purpose of build
ing a county Jail."
And the form of the ballots to be
used at such election against said ques
tion, and proposition shall be as fol
lows:
"I vote against the levy and collec
tion of a special tax for the purpose of
building a county jail."
C. Tt. Jordan.
Chairman Board of County
i Commissioners.
Attest:
I). C. Morgan, County Clerk.
In County Court.
State of Nebraska, Cass County, ss.
In the matter of Estate of Annette
Shera. deceased.-
Notice to creditors of said estate Is
hereby given that all claims against
said estate must be presented and filed
within six months from the 6th day of
November, 1910, and that hearings will
be bad before me, at Plattsmouth, Ne
braska. November Rth, 1910, and May
Sth, 1911, at 9 o'clock a. in. of each
day Witness mv hand and seal of said
County Court, this 6th day of October,
1910.
(Seal) Allen .T. Tteeson,
County Judge.
Legal Notice.
State of Nebraska, County of Cass, in
County Court.
In the matter of the estate of John
H. Wallinger, deceased.
To all persons interested:
You are hereby notified that there
will be a hearing upon the petition
for the appointment of an adminis
trator in above estate before me at
the County Court rooms at Platts
mouth, In said county on the 7th
day of November 1910, at 9 o'clock,
a. m. All objections, if any, must
be filed on or before said day and
hour of hearing.
Dated October 14th, 1910.
Allen J. Boeson,
County Judge.
V. H. Wiles, living near Weeping
Water, was in the city last Saturday,
coming upto'spend Sunday aud a
few days with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Wiles, and family, south
of Plattsmouth. He was accompanied
by Everett Wiles and his brother,
Ben Wiles. On Friday Mr. Wiles and
brother, Ben, were down to the river
fishing and were blessed with more
than the ordinary fisherman's luck,
catching something like 300 pounds
of fino fish. While in the city Satur
day, Mr. Wiles called to renew for
his subscription.
Judge B. S. Ramsey and William
Delles Dernier went to Omaha this
afternoon on legal business.
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J.W. HUGHES
Live Stock and General Farm Sale
AUCTIONEER
Five years successful selling renders
me thoroughly competent of handling
your sale. Referfence from those I
nave sold for. Graduate from Missouri
Auction School. See me at Perkins
Hotel.
Platta. 'Phone 142 Green
The Goernment pays Railway Mail
Clerks $800 to $1,200, and other em
ploy ee up to $2,500 annually
Uncle Sam will hold examinations
throughout the country for Railway
Mail Clerks, Custom House Clerks,
Stenographers, Bookkeepers, Depart
ment Clerks and other Government
positions. Thousands of appointments
will be made. Any man or woman
over 18, In City or Country can get
Instruction and free information by
writing at once to the Bureau of
urday evening by Mr. Harry Smith,
at a very en jo) able party held at his
farm home near the city. The music
was first-class, consisting of violins
and organ played hy Mr. and Mrs.
Cowies and their little son. Refresh
ments were served and the light fan
tastic toe was tripped until quite late.
The out of town guests were Mr. H.
A. Smith and wife, of Omaha.
Frank Cloidt ApK;nted.
Mr. Frank Cloidt, a young gentle
man of high standing in this com
munity, has received the appoint
ment as clerk in the postofflce, to fill
the vacancy caused by the resigna
tion of Miss Margaret Rennie. The
many, friends of Mr. Cloidt are high
ly pleased at his promotion, and are
congratulating him on his selection
to fill this important position. Frank
has always been an accommodating,
ge'nlal fellow, and the public will get
the best of treatment at his hands.
Stock and Grain Farm For Sale.
222 acrea miles east of Murray
and 7 miles south of Plattsmouth.
Good five-room house with excellent
stone cellar. Good $1,000 barn, and
other out buildings. Three good,
living springs, one right at the house,
and everything comfortably situated.
Will be sold for $110 per acre, one
half down, and balance to suit pur
chaser at 6 per cent. Call on or ad
dress me at Murray, Nebraska.
F. M. Young.
For Sale.
2G4 acre farm, 4 miles west of
Plattsmouth one and half miles from
grain elevator, well Improved, and
known as the Jacob Horn farm. For
further particulars see Mrs. W. Ilass
ler, riattsmouth, Neb.
MR. FARMER!
1 will on Thursday of every weekde
liver Ice Cream, Fruit at Fresh Oysters
at your very door.
Watch for the Auto!
J. E. MASON
the court house.