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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1911)
I .... I II I I I I II I 111 1 1 I I i:inteilliSilM ALCOJIOL 3 PEK CENT. ANcfr!al!!"I,rr-:rlinnfcr.r r,i;rii;ai!::;;ii;;:!vo,!ni(!nci5:i!a Trcnuiics Di'sliGiiJChmliil ncss and Ii- jtVcnliinsr.citluT Or.km .M!)r;.!i:.nc iwrMtaaL 'crrr,;iii:sx::'nc,.ii Prt, Vi S:J' y ..,n:u I ;.',".- .;'; A, 7 I . ;.- i i. ... , J 'ji r r rojjnfants and Children. Ths Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature I ion, Sour 'jioi.Mcli.Diaatei Yor!is,('c;iu!..wnsJ'i,vcri'. lU'X'i Mil L() 33 Ci" -LLL1'. urc .ii ,7 jMsT.t-j , . ii i'Mit r 1 1: i .ft f u i I I f ' I".' . t Copy tf Vnjipcr. I) so ror per IT iiiiT rears .,.1 u I I. i .1 f i . i J. II I 1 ' J l'1 TI S Cf HTMJIt CPMMNT. Nl YOU CITY. When you have a cold get a In it 1 1' (if Chamberlain's Cough Hemedy. It will soon lix you up all rigm ami win warn on any ten dency toward pneumonia. This remedy contains no opium or ulbcr narnetie ami may lie given is confidently to a baby as to an ulult. Sold by F. i. Fricke & do. THE MM BURLINGTON SHOPS Li mm tit A Former employe of the Burling ton Compliments Road on Shop Appearance. fins livers, sb.-rilV-rlcc! of Lan caster county, was in Ihe city a few days since, ami during bis slay be visili-il Ibe lturlinlon simps in this city In see some of his i ilil frieinls. In an interview willi a Lincoln Journal represent. alivc here is what he has lo say repardiiiK bis visit : "The Hurliiitflon shops at I'lallsinoiilli are in the best shape I ever saw I hem. William liainl, formerly of Lincoln, is superin tendent of Ibe shops at that place ; 1 1 i I be surely deserves praise for Ihe appearance of Ibe shops ami yards. Over f)0 men are now employed in the coach shops. In addition to oilier improvenienl s, a drainage system has been install ed I hal will prevent I he lloodiiiy of the shops in Ihe future." Mr. livers was employed al the l'lalls Mioulh shops about fifteen years l r O. Foreman "Hilly" liainl of. Ihe l'liil I smoiil b shops was for many rears employed at uncoin, lor ii I LOCAL NEWS From Kulunliiy'H Imlly Mrs. Julias Hall sender wiis a pas thc fast mail lo l tmalia Ibis aflenioon. Dave' Youiik of Murray trans uded business in I'lallsinoiilli to day ami called at Ihe Journal oflirc. A. F. Se.sberl and wife of C.cdar (JiMM'k came down on No. Ibis iiiorniiiK and visiled rebalives for the, day. Mike Tritsch and wife of Louis villo visited Mr. Tritsrh's piirents, Jacob Ti ilscb and wife, Friday for a few hours. Miss Lola Vallery and Mrs. Fred .Vullery visiled Omaha friends for Ihe day, oin on Ihe early train Ibis morning. O. C,. (look of Alvo and bis nephew, James 1'nol;, of Heaver (lily, came lo I'lallsinoiilli lasl evening and visiled Charles Hook and family over niuhl, returning to Ouiiihii on tin' early triiin Ibis morning. Frank Cox iirnl wife of Ne bawka were I'lal I sinniil h visilors Friday, having driven up from Ibe farm lo attend lo some busi ness mailers al Ibe counly scat. While in the cily Mr. and Mrs. Cox were pleasant, cullers al, tin Journal olllce, rcinwvinir llieir sub- si ripl i m for anol her year. I. S. While, one of Ihe it lired fanners of Murray, was in Ihe cily Friday looking nflcr fin payment of laxes, telephone dues ami Ihe like, and dropped in on Ibe Journal force and left suf llcicnl of Hie lillby Inert"! lo ad- i i. : i : . . i : Miss Menola Perry left Friday wv ins sunsti ii . .e j , nflcrnoon for (Irelna, where slit der, Mrs. Unbind, Will Visit tier Sislei fur u few days. Ftl Tritsch drove in from the farm today ami looked after busi ness mailers in Ihe counly seal fur a few hours. Charles Ilenniims of Louisville was a business visitor in the county seal Friday, com in down on No. 4, Anion Koubeck, sr., ami Anton Koubeck, sr., ami son, Frank, were Omaha passengers Ibis iiiorniiiK IEIG Of IHE MR COUNCIL Considerable Business Transacted and Miss Jones' Salary as Librarian Increased. From Tuesday's Dally. All couueiliiieii were prevent la-l eenin;.r on Ihe roll-call ex- cenl .Mi'. Kurt of Ihe Second am Mr. Will of the Third ward. After approving Ihe minules of Ihe previous session ;uul Ibe special meeting, coiiiinuniciil ions and pel il inns were taken up by Mayor Sal Her. A requesi from the library board to increase (he salary of Ibe librarian, .Miss Olive Jones, was read, and I'rof. N. C. Abbott, president id' Ibe board, beiiif,' present, Councilman Ihvyer slaletl, that he would like to bear from Mr. Abbot I out he reijuesl . j Mr. Abbott mane- a brief stale nienl of the work performed by Miss Jones, refer rim.' to Ihe lartre number of cards issued In users of books as compared wilb oilier places, and complimented Miss Jones highly in Ihe manner in which she lad allendeil lo the duties of her position during Ihe year he had been in the cily. The lime cmplovetl by her was as much as any of Hie teachers in the public .schools, ami her work was a ureal aid to the teachers of the schools by her courteous treatment of pupils am! bv aidin'-r t bciii in searching Ihe reference books in 1 1 1 i custody, On . I'mfev-nr Ab'bolt resuming bis seal. Councilman Ihvyer moved to increase Ibe salary of 'the 1 librarian from :!.", the present salary, to :)". The motion was seconded by Mr. Neumau and passed without a dissenting vole. Mr. Abbott thanked Ihe mayor and council for llieir action. A communication from August Tarlsch, relative to the danger ous condition of the Standard Oil company's tanks, was referred lo I be fire and wafer commit lee. A bill of $30 for street work, filed by Street Commissioner James Uebal, excited a lot of oralorv. The lliiiinct KEEPING IN TOUCH WiTH HOME T iJ'w-.V vi;" i"i I I U. -m , x W'; - I 1 ' I 1 III Are you making your Bell Telephone help you discharge your social duties? Are you using it to minister to your happiness? None of us live for ourselves alone. Our lives are inter woven with other lives; our interests with other interests. Bell service prevents breaks in the contir uity of our lives. It keeps us in touch with she world about us. ilebraska M. E. ERANTNElx, Plattsmouth Manager. o V ' Mr. While's heart is in Hit! riplil idiice and lie knows how lo picas Ihe editor. Mr. and Mrs. (leorne Filpal rick ami children, accompanied by Miss Hinlie Jobiisnn, teacher of llieir school, ami Miss Adle Filz palrick. drove in from I lie Filz- n,'at'l patrick home, three miles west, of Murray, Ibis morning to do their Christinas shopping Miss John son and Miss Fit .pa I rick spent Ihe day in Omaha, departing on ime lieins in charge of nil dis ribnlioii in Ihe local yards. While hanilliiiK oil here be be came cmiv inceti t nai I lie rauroiiti was usiiis ii Ki-eal deal more oil on freishl cars I ban necessary. The old priiclice was lo supply a freight crew with a" law filled can; lite oil was poureii into leauy boxings and slrewii abms the rishl-of-wiiy. Wiisle was packeil into the boxing and the oil poured on Ihe waste. Mr. liainl worked out a scheme whereby waste was soaked in oil in the Lincoln yards am! Ihe soaked waste was jriven train crews instead of the liipihl oil. The result was a wonderful savins of oil, ineanins I h at the railroad .was enabled to save emmsh on ils oil bill to make it worth while lo establish Ibis plan on every division of Ibe road. II was not Ions after the suc cess of Ibis plan had been proved thai Mr. llaird was sen! out on the road to Ira in employes wherever oil. was dealt out in the economical use oi uie num. i.ai er on m-w as , ))f rmail(.(, committee, promoted lo a belter position and' ,..,,..1 n..,, .i.., iimH uf i1(1 siltiU.v niraw it, Tciichers' ov 'ci'draw 11, I'iiv ins di cd v.iirranls 1 1 .;.;.). I'.i'liipce in Hie Ireasui'v t '1 .0.1. fund, paid ,'v.i.h I riii No. .'I ( resisler- i.K70..T7; ; billance, TIEE KETHOOISTFBHCHEH. Novc b.-r ;:o, fHL'.otin.iio. 'J'he council iillowed Ibe fol lo'vins bills before iiiljournnteiil : James llebi-.l, road work, W); W. Oravcfl. fire departinenl, !? 1 .50 ; YV. L. llolli-ler, test ins. lamps, JT)0; John Fitpalrick, nishl police, SID; Men Hainey, salary, !'.-: W. II. nishcl, street work, -?5.:J5; M. McCool. street work, St:t; Phil Harrison, street work, t:.i); M. Archer, salary, Warp;i i: Cecil, repairs, 25 rents; conimillee ; Cass county, two claims amounl- le bill for Ihe claims I ins to 1 -"i.ir); II. C. McMaken & marked cointnillee, and Ibis action seem-, Son, road fund, $20; l'laltsinoulh ed to arouse Ihe ire of the si reels, j Telephone Co., .Sl.iiO; Olive alleys and bridses coniinillee. Mr. j Jones, 'T; public librarv, 2.50; Welier of Ihe last-minted cont-iJames Honnelly, 5.50 ; Nebraska mil Ice could see no reason forlhejUshl company. 1 2 . . 1 5 ; John action of the linanc" comniillee, when Mr. Iiebal had done the work covered by bis bill al the hi st isna I ion of the council,, Ihe work bavins been ordered done ;il a resular nieetius of Ihe council. Mr. Dwyer, in defence of Ibe nc- Haner . Son, 20 cents. Rov. A. L. Tolden, Well Known to Carly Pioneers of Cass County, Dies in Nebraska City. In sivins t 11 account, of Ibe deal h of I his es i limbic, old sen I Io nian, Ihe Nebraska Cily News says : llev. Andrew Louis Folden, one of the pioneer preachers of this slide, ami probably the oldest in continuous service in Nebraska, died Ibis niornins at 10:30 o'clock at Ihe home of his srundson, Cloyd Steele, of (roubles incident to old ase. Mr. Folden was born in Monroe county, Virsinia, April 2.0, 1825, ami when a child moved with his parents to ndiana, where lie srew to manhood. There lie lausht school for several years, and was married in July, lHiO. In earlv life he been me a mctn- Tbe quicker a cold is pollen rid her of Ibe Methodist church, and later was put in chars'' PI ill t s 11 11 m 1 1 Ii shops. f Hit on No. 15 for the day. John W. Lewis of Tckainah ar rived lasl nishl. ami will spend a week with his parents, C. It. Lnwis and wife, en's! of Ihe cily. (1. 1 MeisinsiT of Cedar Creek visiled lMallsmoulh friends today and looked after business mai lers in the counly seat for a few lionrs. Mrs. A. J. Fnselkemier and Miss Lniirn Albert were passenscrs to Tmmanuid hospital nt Omaha this inrninp to visit, their sister, Miss Hnmia Alberl, for a few hours. Henry licit, jr., of Cedar Creek was a visitou in Ibe cilv Thurs day and look time to call a this olllce end renew his alleLriance lo the Obi Heliahle fop another year. Hon. W. II. I'nls am! Charles llerrin of Ml, Pleasant precinct were PlallsmouHi visitors Ibis af ternoon. Mr. Puis made the Journal olllce a pleasant call. Mrs. Fred Oleiihanseii and her daui'hler, Mrs. P, Fvers, were Omaha passensei's on Ibe morn- ins I rn in lodav, where they look rn niter nnsmess mntters for a few hours. Will MeKinnev nf Silver Citv, vho has been visit ins A. J. McKin Tiey for a few duvs. departed for liis borne Hiis nflcrnoon. His father. A. J. MeKinnev. has been quite sick for several davs. It. C. Itaekmever of (ireen wood. and bis brothers. L. W. of Mio'dock i"d W. A, of Oreenvvood, and L. Neilel of Murdnck were T;it I smool h vi-ilors today and dined i( l'o Perkins hooe, S. P.iv Smith and mother, Mrs. Sum Smith, vilh Miss Clnru Ho iiiineo of X'eenimr Wilr and Miss Ji'imn Itio'enoll of Wiscon sin, viviileil 0"'nlia Ibis imifn in !T and viewed Hie Xmas cheer durins Ibe day. No. 15. Mrs. M. C. Wliittdicad and daushlcr, of Newcastle, Neb., are visit ins friends in Ibis vicinity for a few days. They were pleasant callers yeslcnlay afternoon and renewed llieir subscript ion lo the Plallsinoulb Journal for another year and asked us 10 manse Hie address of their paper from New castle, Nem., lo Prior, Mo., as the. Whitehead family are moving to thai vicinity and will make it their future home. From TiiPsdiiy'K Pnlly. Mrs. C. II. Lewis and sou, Ohm, departed willi John W. Lewis for lYkumah tins niornins. where l.hey will visit for a week. John Hose of near Avnca and his parents are in I lie city, ptiests of Ibe PlaHsnitiutli hotel, while atlendins Hie district court. Chas. Peacock Ibis niornins re ceived a line llerksliire brood sow from Hie Alfalfa Slock Farm al Fairlleld, Jesse Moore bavins reared Die animal. Ausust Sleppall and Fred HalVky boarded (be early train this niornins for Ibe metropolis, where they looked after business mailers for a few hours. Louis Spearliase of Avoca is in Ihe city looking -lifter business mailers in the district court, where he testified Tor the stale in an important case this niornins. Will (Irabcl of F.bnwood, Harry Howhler, Hubert Otlens. fins Moore and Otis II1111I man, all of Avoca, were in Ihe cily today as witnesses in Hie case of Ihe Stale v s. John Hose. Fvery family has need of a pood, reliable, liniment. For sprains, bruises, soreness of the muscles and rheumatic pains there is none belter than Cham berlain's. Sold by F. (1, Fricke & Co. In WJ AWJ: slVI f Kb You'll bs de- v I liKhted with the re- 1 suits of Calumet Baking I'uwiler. Nt) disappoints-- ; 1 1 no flat, heavy, soRgy biscuits, I I I cake, or pastry. I I I Just the lightest, daintiest, most 11 uniformly raisej and most deli- If cious food von over tn. J RmI Mth(rard Warld't f J I , Pur r Capiltlon, jT Jr Vjv chiw., ior, 01 till fixed by ordinance of $ it'O bad al ready been exceeded, and there was 110 legal method by which the bill could lie allowed; that a salaried ollicial was expected lo j perform his service for Ibe salary lixed, and that it would be a crime for Ihe council lo take the money from the treasury for a purpose not provided by ordinance. After considerable speech-making on both sides of the controversy, the council finally voted lo allow Ihe bill, Mr. Dwyer voting "nay." A report of W. L. Ilollister, an expert, who had tested Ihe lighls, disclosed thai out, of tl lamps tested but i were found lo be the contract 15 candle-power, and some were down as low as 8 candle-power. Ihe averase being 35 candle-power. . lull ot !Nn was tiled by Mr. Ilollister for Hie test, which was allowed. The lire and water coniinillee were instructed lo have the state lire warden come to Plattsmouth and invest insile conditions al Ihe counly jail, Ihe Smith factory and Ihe Majestic I healer, and see what can be done toward lessening Ibe hazard to life in those places. The treasurer's report showed e following: (ieneral fund. paid. H).2I. Hoad fund, paid. $7C7.!)0; bal ance, $732.01. Pudding fund, balance, $380.2 i. Fire department fund, paid, 10.50; balance, 9IC.1. Library fund, paid $15.55; bal ance, ance, $212.73. Park fund (overdrawn $ 1 2.(.;r ; balance, $(U.17. Police fund, paid $133; balance. I $2(19.03. Fire hydrant rent fund, balance. . 1,253. 39. I,lghl ins fund, paid $12(1.75: balance. $5(13.93. Tnleres't on bonds, paid 2,- 029. 153; balance, $3,179.(1(1. Cemclerv fund, balanci Dos tax fund, paid. 25 cents: balance, SM lO.rtt. Business tax fund, paid $i!9.7': balance. $33t.3S. Sinkins fund, balance, 'l.i'"'.79 (Ieneral school fond i'hvk ilravvn, I27.5:D ; paid $359. 50; if Hie b ss Ihe danger from pneu- I nioniii and other serious diseases, j Mr. ft. W. L. Hall of Waverlv. Vn., 1 savs: "1 firmly believe Chamber ! Iain's Cough Remedy to be, abso Mulely the best, preparation on the market for colds. I have recom mended it to my friends and they all agree with me." For sale by F. C. Fricke & Co. Enjoyed Visit Very Much. From VVednPudny s T)nln. Mrs. John Marsh and her daughter, Mrs. Sam Schwab, re turned from Alexandria, Ind., on Ihe morning train, where they have visiled their former home for a month. Mrs. Marsh had not been bark lo the old home for twenty years, and her old-lime neighbors were overjoyed lo see her once more. Moth Mrs. Marsh and Mrs. Schwab enjoyed their visit verv much, having had the lime of their lives. When our feet are wet and cold, nnil your body chilled through and Htroush from ex posure, take a big dose of Cham berlain's Cough Heinedy, bathe your feel in hot water before go ins I" bed, ami you are almost certain In ward olT a severe cold. For sale bv F. O. Fricke & Co. 111 ikim was penmen a license to preach by the conference at Olen wood, Iowa. II was in 1851 he was admit led to Ihe Nebraska conference and since that, time has been conducting services in the difVerent towns here. His first paslorage wits in Johnson county, near where Tecuiiiseh now is. For many years he' made his home al Union, being in charge of the church there. Several years ago be moved from that place to make his boine here. To his wife no children were born, but they adopled nine, only three of them reaching manhood or womanhood. Mr. Philip Steele, father of Cloyd. at whose home he died, was among those who reached manhood. Mr. Folden was a slrong man in the pulpit and was recognized as one of Ibe ablest ministers in this portion of the country. The re mains will be taken lo Union, and funeral services will be held Thursday, Ihe interment being at that place. $50.09 Reward. 1 will give S50.00 for Ihe arrest and conviction of the parly or parlies who set lire to my barn on Ihe morning of December 8, 1911. Fred Patterson. December Travel Bulletin 1 1 33.70 1 TO THE PACIFIC COAST. Inquire about the personally conducted through tourist excursions to L"9 Aneelop, via Denver-Santa Fe Route a route of punrhino and mild clirnate. Fr m Omaha and Lincoln every Tuesday night; fiom Denver Wednesdays. WINTER TOURIST TICKETS. The attractive southland iacluiming its own 111 Wm' or t urist patronage. Frtim the Missouri Valley tho Winter excur sion fares to southern resorts re extremely favorable and .nvslva but a mmlt?t oi.tlay for a tour of the south. ! HOME SEEKER 5' EXCURSION TICKETS on the first and third Tuesdays of i tu h iiu'.nth to the Dig Horn Ra in, the Northwast, West and the South. AMERICAN LIVE STOCK MEETING. Denver, December 12th and 13th, 1911. pl.P SHOW AND WOOL GROWERS' CONVENTION. Oma- a, DtrctiiKr 1Kb to lGtli, 1911. R. W. CLEMENT. Ticket AfienL W VVAKELY, General Pasent;er Agent, Omaha, Neb lip r"