The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, October 30, 1911, Image 3

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    UNIVERSAL
LANGUAGE USED
ERleaicrers Relliloas Ussthg
teluDleJ In Esperanto. -
SERVICES HELO AT LINCOLN;
Congressman G. W. Norrls Addressee
Meeting Resolutions Are : Passed
Pledging Support to "Dry" Candi.
dates for Public Office.
Lincoln, Oct. 30. Over 3,000 Chris
tian Eudeavorers of the state piuticl-j
pated in the services of the big silver
Jubilee convention now In session'
here
They included quiet hour services
at many of the churches of the city. I
A mass Esperanto meeting was held
i nlc nuuuuu,, iUC v.it..
being conducted in the universal lan-
guage, in which Endeavorers are par j
tlcularly interested. Services ..vera ,
also conducted at the First Christian I;
church, where Kev. David jenKins or
Omaha led the Bible hour study. Fol
lowing, Congressman O. W. Norrls. of
the Fifth district addressed the'ilssem
bled attendants at the convention. '
Resolutions were passed pledging
the Biipport of the Nebraska Christian
Endeavor union of the state to those
candidates only for various public
office who come out as unqualifiedly
opposed to the liquor traffic in all of
its' forma.' "! '''''
i 'i, Endeavorers Elect Officers'."
Bndeavorers elected officers as fol
lows for the coming year: President,
Rev. M. D. Berg, Hardy; vice presi
dent, Paul Meyers, Lincoln; secretary,
Mary V. Lee, Central City; treasurer,
Dr. Mabel Dixon, Hastings; superin
tendent of missions, . Rev. M. O. Mc
Laughlin. Omaha, superintendent citi
zenship. Rev. B. A. Shively,' Eustls;
superintendent juniors, Grace Hooper,
Crete; superintendent Tenth legion,
Guy Thompson, West Point; superin
tendent transportation, Rev. 'ft. O.'
Smith, Fairfield; superintendent of
quiet hour, Glen Kennedy, St., Ed
ward. 1
Dr. Williams to Head Insane Asylum.
Dr. G. V. Dishong has declined the
position of superintendent of the . Lin
coln hospital for the Insane. Dr.
Edshong is now first assistant at the
Norfolk asylum and he plans to leave
the employ of the state, having ac
cepted a position under Dr. 'J. I.
Oreene. formerlv superintendent of
the Lincoln institution, but' now with I
the state hospital of Arkansas at Lit
tle Rock. It is now reirded certain
that Governor Aldrlch will ask Dr. B.
P. Williams, assistant at the Lincoln
Institution, to remain In charge, and
that Dr. Williams will soon announce
minor appointments.
alfalfaTieaTrate cut
Railway Commission Issues Order Af
fecting State Business. ,.
Lincoln, Oct. 30. The state railway
commission has Issued an order reduc
ing the rate on alfalfa meal 4 cents
between Albion and Omaha. The rate
has been. 12 cents and the new rate
will be 8; cents. The latter rate Js
the present tariff on baled alfalfa hay
from Albion to Omaha. The commis
sion also names a rate of IO'k cents
on alfalfa meal from Kearney to Oma
ha. making the minimum weight 30,
tlOO pounds.
The commission also has issued at.
o:der permitting the Mutual Tele
phone company of Wilcox and Ash
Grove to disconnect its lines from the
Wilcox Telephone company.
Walsh Flies Well at Broken Bow.,
Broken Bow, Neb., Oct. 30. As a
preliminary to the twice postponed
aviation meet that takes place hero
today and tomorrow, Aviator C. F.
Walsh made a very successful trial
flight from the fair grounds. lie was
in the air between fifteen and twenty
tnlnules and rose to a height of about
1,4(10 feet. After circling the ground:!
he started west and flew over the
town. Returning he made another cir
rle, then glided to earth and landed
almost on the spot from where he
started. ' ' ".
Decision In Krause Case. i
Fairbury, Neb., Oct. 30. Judge Pern
berton of Jteitrice has banded down
an opinion In the famous erplty case
involving a half so: Hop of Jefferson
county land near Reynolds. John
Krause, the plaintiff, deeded this land
to his son. Taul, several years ago as
& gift and tlien decided this summer
that he wanted It back. The court
decided that the dred should stand,
but that Instead of $10 being paid by
Paul Krause or the seaport of h'
father, that It should be raised to $25.
Hangs Self With Suspenders.
Rloomfleld, Neh., Oct. 30. Henry
Kramer, a German about thirty five
years of age, committed suicide about,
Blx weeks ago by hanging hlmselr to
the limb of a tree. Hla body has Just
been discovered. He had fastened one
end of his suspenders to the low limb
of a tree nn l the other end about his
neck, leaning forward he had choked
himself to death.
Typhoid Inquiry Kept Up at Lincoln.
Lincoln, Oct. 30. Authorities here
are still Investigating the cause of tho
recent epidemic of typhoid fever. Un
der the direction of Professor H. H:
Walte
te a forcp of mPn nr. H!.crln
of the leading water mains of the
one
city to see If there are any leaks.
RETAILERS ARE ORGANIZING
Make Effort to Counteract Sentiment
Detrimental to Middlemen.
Dubuque, la, Oct. 28. A meeting tf
Dubuque rttailers has been called ta
30 held at the Dubuque club Thursday
:o the end that au effective organiza
tion' in the c'ty may bo effected in
in effort to counteract sentiment detrl
. neutral to the middlemen and combat
i id verse ltgislatlon. The call recites
'the' purpose' of the meeting Is "to con
sider the formation of a state federa
tion of retailers to affiliate, with the
national federation of retailers formed
1'at Chicago the last week. ' ' ' 1
, "The objects of this federation are
lo protect the retailer against efforts
from ' various directions to eliminate
the middleman; to shield him from
legislation hostile to his interest;- to
breed among retailers a spirit of loy
alty and fairness toward each other.
"The. desire Is to give the retail ink-rests,
of T,owa the .broadest, , most
peneral and most thorough organiza-
Mnn nnssHilfV tn thp end thnt the State
fpi,ratlnB ,nVi ,m ns , influential as
poMble , upon " iiau,,,, and public
0 jnion ln Wa nni, .no dolthrra
tlf)ll8 ani, aP1n)Stration or the Na-
Uona5 Ft.(U.rntion of Rt.tniors
Tlllft IJPII TITIIIV
flf (J ffl I HLL I
SHOT IN COURT ROOM
Bollsts Fly.ia Judge 1 Rankin's
' Court at Mason Cily. , '
.Mason, City,, la., Oct. ,28 Nine pis
tol shots' were' fired In Judge W". S.
Rankin's court, and as a result Her
bert Gable and Hex Kibbling are at
the point of death at Park, hospital. t
The two men were susplcioned of
robbery. Kibbling accused Drexel of
owning a revolver taken from them.
Drexel, without warning, whipped out
a revolver and at close range fired at
Kibbling, the all passing through his
Intestines and ,. liver, lodging In: his
back. Gable opened fire on Chief
Lock, Detective Smith1 and Patrolman
Spaight, the. builds grazing the offt
eers. . Chief l ock and Detective, Smith
returnpd the shots, one ball passin"
through Gable's lung. Both' men wilt
die.
STEPHENSCN PROBE
Senate Committee Adjourns Hearing
Until Monday.
Milwaukee, Oct. 28. The senate
subcommittee which has been Investl-
Rating the election of Senator Isaac
Stephenson, adjourned its puguc near-
fngs until Monday. -Meantime the
committee expects, to nrrange for the
affidavits of about seventy fl' e wit
nsses in various parts of the stati-,
whom It was decided not to call In
person. These witnesses are to be re
quired lo furnish detailed statenn'its
of the amounts they expended out of
the $107,000 Stephenson fund used in
the primary campaign of 1908.
Three Mexican Cabinet Ministers Quit.
, Mexico City, Oct. 28. Three of the
ministers tendered their resignation
at cn animated meeting of the cabinet.
They were Acting Minister of War
General Gonznles Salas, Minister of
the Interior Alberto Garcia Grannue
and Minister of Public Instructions
Fram lsco Vacquez Gomcr. Their ac
tion was due to an nttacK maiio on
them hy the minister of war, when nn
explanation of the government's fall
ure to suppress' the" Zaphtiatas was de
manded. - .,- '
1 To Marry Woman In Case.
; Newark. X. J.. Oct 2S. Mins Flor
ence TVromley. the "woman" in the
MacFnrliind case, Is coming from
Philadelphia. : it was said, to marry
AlMson MaeFarland, who Is in. Jail
here nwaltlnir, trial on a .charge of
murdering his wife. Miss Rrnniley w:(?
formerly ' MoFarlsnd's stenographer
The defense contends' thati bis -: wife
comm'ttcd suicide after, she discoy
ered the relations between him ' and
the girl, ,-v - i :-'. '' ' '' ':
Business Man Held for Contempt.
jpterro, 3. D.yOrt.'2S. Tolhert Man
pin, one. ..of, ;the:. prominent, business
men of Duprte, Is loekedi up. Pt.Fort
Pierre" on a charge of contempt of
roiirt,1 to renialn until tie decides to
Kivoi evidence ;,whlih he has declined
to give ln regard to information which
h haa'whlch might assist In the loca
tion of Tom Mora, who escaped from
jail here the nlnht before he wa to
e:ne to trial, In Stanley county.,
St. Loui Insurance Men Indicted.
' St. )uis)jO(i..,(VJ!.-rT'rUo ffderal
grand Jury voted Indi'tments against
certain officers snd 'ormer officers of
the Contlnertal Assmance company
nd the ilnternat'oral FI 'O Insurance
companv The rnmes of the Indicted
mm wi'l hot' l e made public until ar
rests, are made., The specific charge
contained In the Indictment was the
use, of the malls for fraudulent pur
roses. Judge O'Connell In Washington.
Washington, Oct. 28 Judge M. D.
O'Conwll of Fort Dodg Is1 In Wash
ington and was at the troaaury, where
he was lon; solicitor, shaking hands
with old friends. He has recently re
turned from n trip to the Philippines
and the far east. i ' ot I
1 Boniris Has No Opposition
New Orleans, Oct. 28. General
Manuel Dqnilla. Jcader of the lute rev
I "'" "u"uul"'. oieciru
pro",?PBt .f J1 rcpub,!c V?"1 p
position
at the general election to
morrow.
PRIDE OF NAVY
TO.BE REVIEWED
Mm 'WstcS Vast taSa
. FicH'p Anchors vi Gel Away.
SECRETARY LEAVES FOR EAST
Fleet Will Make Greatest Naval Page
ant In This Country After Watching
Ships Pass President Taft Will Go
to Virginia and Then Continue Trip.
Chicago, Oct. St. Secretary of, the
Navy AleycV, who ciime to Chicago to
ussist, in the .deuicuUon of tho new
naval training station here and to ar
range for the'reviCw of Hie great fleet
of battleships and other vessels ot war
ijoy tasseinb'ed in New York lay Presi
dent Taft, lelt for the east.,
: The main features of the 'review
have been agreed upon and only tho
smaller details remain Jo be worked
out by the naval authorities..
I In other ' respects than'niero num
ber of ships and power of armament
tho review promises to.ecUpso any
naval pageant ever seen in this conn
try. President Taft not onlr'will sail
through the four lines of ships at an
chor in the Hudson river, but will
watch the vast armada pick np Its an
chors and get .wider .way.. He then
will lead the long column of fighting
ships down the bay and' off Staten I si-
and will 6tand aside on the Mayllowei received by many ami clothes badly
and again review the fleet as It passes, jorn Slower beds were destroyed, tho
out to sea. . , ., escape on University hall wau
! The presidential review will takt ' torn loose and some twenty inenibers
place on Thursday, Nov. 2. Wednes of tiw university stand liable for ex
Cay, the secretary of the navy will In - puHiou at the mercy of Chancellor
spect the fleet from his dispatch boat Avery.
the .Dolphin. In a sense this Inspec j ( ri,u ngi,t Wna the most spectacular
tion really will mark the. beginning u lUL. history of the university, scv
rf the pageant, for Secretary , Meyei (rui boys lighting on the lire escapes
will be received with nil the honors
c"ue his Office and the river will revcr
berate with, the roar of saluting can
non.
: President Taft will reach New York
on Thursday, morning and will be in
and about the battleships nil day long
lie will board the Mayflower at 9:30
a m., and' will not leave the yacht un
til 1 p. m when he will depart foi
Hot Springs, Va., to rest three oi
four days before ' filling the supple
nientary engagements ho recently
made in Cincinnati, Kentucky and
Tennessee. a 0 t()p of Nc,i)i aKKa hull. This
The spectacle of the vast fleet get. r,.Bm,i jn the fight, tho freshmen ro
ting under way In tho narrow confinef S(.ntin!j the action of th sopnomores.
Of New York harbor will be one worth 1 1-0 one was seriously Injured ln tho
remembering and undoubtedly will bf I 8rarPi although black' eyes and bloody
wnnessen irom snore ana snipiioard
by countless thousands of people
President Roosevelt ln 1907, watchel
the Atbntlc fleet get under way foi
Its trip around the world. The plcturf
then presented was one that has lived
long in naval annals. Rut there were
only sixteen battleships In the line and
they hnd the broad bosom of Hump
ton Roads to maneuver In, with mllni
of green water on every side. When
the big fleet now assembled In the
F'tdson r'er h"in to move It will
require wonderful skill In navigation
to get It straightened out and headed
down ehannl for the opn sea.
i Tho review will be an official one
ln evorv sense of the word and the
president's nartv on the Mayflowei
wi'l bo confined to himself. Scrtrv
Mever, one or two aides and Secretary
IHlles.
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I WRIGHTS ARE OPTIMISTIC
See No Reason Why They Cannot Fly
for Ten Hours Without Power.
I Kitty Hawk, N. C. Oct. 80. On this
remote outpost of the Ame-lran contl
nent the Wright hrotbers have been
conducting aeroplane experiments that
,will hnvp a vital influence upon trans
portation. , ,
' j "Our experiments have been very
satisfactory ," said OrvlIIo WrlgM.
"They have been far beyond expecta
tions. I crme here simply to carry
opt some Ideas I hnd worked out con
pernltig gliding mhchlneaj I'was not
very) optimistic about extensive sue
cess, rtut I was astonished at the eas"
with which I succeeded In keeping the
rfaft In tho atr.i .Otir success Is due
to the fact that the craft la exception
ally efficient. '
"I don't mean to claim that we can
fly without power, but I do mean that
we can flv with less power than any
machine that is built) - ni :
"I know that we can fly for an hour
without power, given proper ntmos
ber!c 'cond'tlons, and I see' no rea
sons why we cannot fly for fen hours."
''JOSEPH PULITZER IS DEAD
Proprietor of Ntw York World Ex
plres of Paralysis of Heart.
New York, Oct.. 30. Joaeph Pulitzer
proprietor of the New York World
and St. Louis Post Dispatch, died on
board hl3 yacht off Charleston, S. C.
Mr., Pulitzer died of paralysis of tti
heart. Induced by gallstones. He had
been In poor health for some time.
He was on his way to Jekyll Island,
near Urunswlck, Ga where he had a
Inter home.
I Sues for Divorce at Eighty.
Muskogee, Okla., Oct. 30. Georgia
Cantrell, eighty years old, filed suit
for a divorce from her husband, lien
Cantnll, tixtyflve year old. They
have been married eighteen moiitlis.
She allege." desertion and neglect.
Mrs. C.mtrell Is an Indian woman and
n!logp her hiifband attempted to ob
tain a deed to ber land.
Mellor Deposits Fees.
Lincoln, Oct IS. Secretary Mellr
Df the state board of agriculture de
posited of fees with the state
treasurer, collected under the stallion
iei:lstration law, making a total of $9,
fioo of such fees collected in the few
month during which the new law has
been !n force.
Beatrice Gas Price Cut.
Beatrice, Neh., Oct. 28. At a special
meeting of the city council a new or
rtlnance to reduce the gas rate from
11.35 t' $1.23 per 1,000 feet was passed.
A petition signed by about 300 con
Miners whs presented to the council
isking that the rate be reduced.
BATTLE ON
LIUL LVI'flUL
riilL tOUHfL
Fight Be!w:en Two Classes cf
SOPHS PUT FLAS ON THE HULL
Two Hundred Students Participate in
' Scrao and Number May Be Ex-
, pelled Flower, Beds Are Destroyed,
j F've Barred From Olympics.
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j Lincoln, Oct.S.-Meiubcib of the
frcalimcu and sophomore classes
waged a battle on tuo campus or the
btute university, in which over 2UI)
uu participated. Minor bruises were
Bome ulty let,t,troui the ground und
taking perilous chances at being
thrown to the ground below. Chan
cellor Avery immediately deputized
several faculty members as special of
ficers and directed that the names of
tho participants be taken. Just what
action the chancellor will take ln tho
matter is largely speculative. The
Outburst came Just before the day set
apart for the Olympics, the annual
class scrap between the two lower
classes. During the night some of tho
I .nniummrM uini mnreh an.! nlaced
, noKn, worc numerous. The freshmen
paraded the Lincoln streets alter the
fight
As tho result nf the fight five boys
.vlll not bt allowed to participate in
the Olympics Among the boys for
bidden to participate by Chancellor
Avery is Robert Davis, a son of Dean
P-avls. Tha ethers are A. F. Andrews,
II. D. Pier, Phillip Kline and L. A.
Townsend. These fivo were the lend
ers In the raining of the soiihomore
flag, which resulted in the scrap.
Chancellor Avery d Hided to let the
offenders off with a light punishment,
although expulsion 'O'lld have been
crdered. 1
GET DATA ON REGISTRATION
Nebraska Legislative Bureau la Gath.
, erlng Statistics.
! Lincoln, Oct. 28 The Nebraska
legislative bureau Is preparing a con
densed statement of registration laws
In the different stateH for tho purpose
of making comparisons with similar
laws In Nebraska. Residents of cities
la this state where registration is re
quired by law are compelled to regis
ter every year regardless of the fact
thnt he may have lived ln the same
house for twenty five years or more.
Ji) other states,, according to the state
ment prepared by the bureau, perma
nent register of qualified voters la
made and the registration board Bits
only for a short time each, year, for
tho purpose of correcting this list.
Cattleman Settles Case Out of Court.
Omaha, Oct. '28. Samn'el Werthelm
er, a cattleman, brought to an end the
trial which has been occupying Jbe at
tention of the circuit court when he
accepted $2,800 from the Union Pacific
railroad. , AVrrthelnier,: brought suit
some time ago In the county court to
recover " $1,000 ' damages,' resulting
from Shrinkage on COO head of cattlo,
caused by. delayed shipment. The
ense was transferred to the federal
court and was settled out of court.
Home for Consumptives Delayed. ,
Lincoln,' Oct. 28. The state hospital
for Indigent ronsnmptlves,' located at
Kearney recently , by the state board
of public lands and buildings, may
not be built until next Mnrch, accord
ing to statements made by Ijind Com
missioner Cowloa. The Frank place,
which was bought by the state and
which is located near tho Ruffalo coun
ty city. Is leased at the present time
nnd the lense does not expire until
next spring. i
( Auditor Withholds Payment.
Lincoln. Oct. 28 State Auditor Bar
ton is still of the opinion that he has
po rleht. to Issue a warrant on the
JlOO.GOO medical college fund created
by the Inst legislature. He has de
clined to Issue warrants until the time
has elapsed for an appeal of the suit
Instituted In the district court to test
Die validity of the law. The lower
lourt held tin law valid.
LOCAL l3 E AS !
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Fcoin Mmnluy's Pally.
Mrs. Hubert Troop has lieen ill
since Saturday and was not able
U he np Sunday.
A. I.. Tidd left, for Lincoln Sat
urday aflernoon, where lie was
called on business.
II. 11. (iet-tnp of Omaha Sunday
ed -in Plattsnmuth "with' his
mother and sillers.
A. V. At wood of Lotion, Neh.,
visited Plat Is mouth Sunday and
attended lo some business mat
ters. , i - i i " '
Leonard Lair of llavelock was
an over Sunday visitor at the!
home of his sister, Mrs. Charles
Frees.; ! --.m (, . .
, Miss llelt'ii 'Dovey1 relurned to
Omaha. last, evening, after. spoiid
inK Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. IT. X. Povey.
; ' Misses ('.lee Applegate, ' Verna
and Lillian Cole, Claire and Hazel
Dovey returned Inst evening from
Murray, where, they had. attended
a week7eud, houso party at the
honie'of Miss Margie. Walker.
1 Miss Alma Larson motored lo
Union Saturday 1 aflernoon with
Miss' Mary Foster and spent Sim
day with ,., Miss LarsonV sister,
Mrs. R. L Foster, where sho had
a nice visit with her little niece.
1'. F, IlulVner returned to Mur
dork Sunday nflernoon, where he
lifts heeii' hitrriMiripf apples for
Martin t& Tool for some weeks. '
i Miss " Ma WViilmau and Mrs.
John.! Sliced i wen Omaha1 pas
HiMiners . Sunday mornitm', w here
Ihey visited friends for the day.,
I Frank Meeson of Scot I a HlulT
Arrived Saturday ovenimr ami will
isil liis mother, Mrs. Allen Itce
yon, sr., ami other relatives for a
few days.
' 1 Will Ossonkop and 11. I'ankon-
ii of Louisville, accompanied by
Cam Sejhert, democrat i nominee
for county, commissioner, were
I'lallsmoiilh visitors Saturday,
Mrs. W ill Hoover ami children
relurneil to their home at Louis
ville Saturday' nflernoon, after
visiting Mrs. Hoover's parents,
Mr. Holier! Sherwood, sr., and
wife, for a few days.
lion. W. 11. HanniiiK ami wife
and son, Mollis, of Union, accom
panied by Mr. and Mrs. H. 1'.
Ilovey oT Lincoln, motored to
IMaltsmoulh last Saturday and
spent the day. , Mr. Hanniiifr made,
Hie Journal olllce a pleasant call.
Fred Clugy spent Sunday with
his family in this cily, havinpr
llnished his prndinff contract at
La Platte last Friday. Mr. Clury
will move his force lo Nchawka
at once, where he will do con
siderable grading and sh'oubleriim
for I he Missouri Pacific.
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r u m t m n A fP a. ri nJli m
Plattsmouth,
Ml-!,n'1 Mrs; r-aiid sot.
Itiw.-ne, ,pei Smi.lay with reta-
lives a l Wvinnro.
I'aul Hajeck. an.l wire went to
lla cluck Sal unlay afternoon to
speiul Sunday villi relatives.
(loorpe IVxte was an Otnah
traveler this niorninir, where h
was called on luisiness for a short
time.
John MoisiiiMfr. jr., and family
were , in the cily Saturday and
visited Mr. MeisiiiKer's parent
for t he day'.'
Fred Olenhausen of near Cedat
Creek' was in" the city Saturday
looking after business matters of
importance.1 ' 1 " ' "
France lUillatin' 'and Miss
Olson sundae,d at (tie, William
ltallance lioin.i.yelurniiiK to Glen
wood Ibis m'OMiinff. .' '
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Flare I'hebua boarded th
Schujlcr Saturday , afternoon for
Lincoln, where In wrnt to visit
friends over Sunday.
-Hon. ) William Puis of - ML
Pleasant precinct was a Platts
nioulh visitor Saturday, where he
jnet many of his friends.
(leorpe V'.'.Mi'isriKor of Cedar
Creek visiled' IMaltsmoulh Satur
day, having , .been called to the
county seat on business'
; Col. H. C. McMaken went to
Clarimla this , uiorninij on No. 6,
where he will look after his pav
iiiK contract, wink for a few days.
I J. H. Lee and wife and children
nnd Mr. Lee's mother, Mrs. K. V.
Lee, were passengers lo Cedar
Creek Saturday afternoon, where
they visiled Mrs. Joe llrasky and
family for a time.
Mrs. John Netnetr. and children
relurneil from Omaha last evening-,
where Ihey had visited
friends and relatives ' for a few
days.
Henry Jionut. arrived from his
home at' Omaha on Ihe morning
train loday and visiled his broth
er, Kd and family, for a few hours
between trains.
' Misses Nell nnd Kvn Cirier and
F.li.abelh McMullen of Omaha and
(leorK! Swarlz tif Lincoln , wer
Sunday visitors at Ihe home of H.
M. Soenuiehsen, jrm'sts of Miss
Matilda. "
Mrs. V.. K. Hilton was in tho city
today bidding lor friends good
bye, expect hiK next Wednesday to
depart for Florida, where Mr. IHU
Ion has purchased a grape farm
and where ho has been for the
past three months.
W. K. Fox and Mrs. Dr. Schild
knecht went to' Omnha on the;
morning train today lo attend th
funeral of Mrs. Yost, a former
Plat tsinnul h lady. We were un
able to oblain any of Ihe facts
concerning tho deceased, but only
learned that they bud gone therv
to nttend the, funeral. i
Nebraska