Murray Department. PREPARED IN THE INTERESTS OF THE PEOrLE OF MURRAY AND VICINITY ESPECIALLY FOR THE JOURNAL READEBS. If any of tke remlen of ttu Journal know of a social event or an item of interest in this vicinity and will mail same to this office it mil appear under this keadin 'Ve want all itatut of interest. Editor Jour ml. . ' DC DC urray State Q MURRAY, NEBRASKA ank 0 w 11 Capital $10,000 Surplus $5,000 CHAS. Q PARMELE, President F.L NUTZM AN, Vice-President W. G. BOEDEKER, Cashier We Solicit Your Banking Business teiTOur Deposits are protected by the Depositor's Guaran tee Fund of the State of Nebraska. Interest Paid on Time Deposits. 3 C D C 0 Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Davis were in f'lattsnioulh Wednesday. Mrs. J. Edmunds was a Ne braska (lily visitor Tuesday. Mrs. William Kporer and Mrs. Alva Long were in Omaha Tues day. W. II. (i(M)d and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Filch. Mrs. (5. M. M in Tord and daugh ter, Ogla, were in Omaha last Saturday. C. L. Creamer has been num bered with I he sick for the past few days. Mr. Michael of Lincoln spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. A. O. Ram rc Mrs. W. F. Moore was shopping a few days in Omaha the latter pari of lasl week. Mr. and Mrs. I',. H. Queen spent Sunday with the hitter's parents, R. Jl. Fitch and wife, at Kenosha. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Boedcker and Roy Hoedeker were Platts inouth visitors Wednesday of this week. Mrs. Fred Itamge of Plalts moulh is spending the week al the home of her sons, A. O. and F. S. Ramge. Or. Gilmnre made a profes sional call to Weeping Water Monday, return inn home on the evening (rain. II, C. ('reamer was an Omaha visitor lat Sunday, where lie spent the day with his son, Ray mond, at the hospital. Misses F, a Porter and Mar guerite McSweeney spent lasl Saturday and Sunday at the home of William Oliver. The Misses Kva Porter, Eliza beth Oliver and Marguerite Mc Sweeney returned to their schools nl Mynard Sunday evening. W. W. Hamilton, the boss Mur ray contractor and builder, and crew of men are al work on the new barn on the Edmunds farm this week. H. C. Long was in Murray Wed nesday. He is still moving around wilh the aid of the wooden legs, bul is gaining strength very rapidly. Mr. and Mrs. Louie Ilheinackle are rejoicing over Ihe arrival of a young daughter al their home. The young lady's birthday will be the 17th of April. The slakes for the foundation of the new residence properly of Dr. J. F. Hrendel were set, Ihis week. The doctor expects to com nionce the erection of his new home in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. John Chalfaut de parted Tuesday for n visit in Wyoming and other points in the west, l hey expect to he gone most of Ihe summer visiting their sons and daughters, who are located in Wyoming and South Dakota. Robert Good received a ines sage Thursday morning anounc ing the death of his mot tier, Mrs Kinilv J. flood, which occurred at their home at Cabool, Missouri Mrs. flood and family moved from this slate early last summer; she is A sister of William and R. R Nickels of Murray. Oallant Rakes is on the sick list this week. Hen Dill has been shelling his corn this week. Robert Shrader was a Murray visitor Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Walker were in Platlsmouth Wednesday. Lute llanard has been on tin sick list for the past few days. Philip heil was attending to business in Plattsinoul h Tuesday James (iruber has been on the sick list Tor the past few days. . M. Minford shipped a car of heifers to South Omaha Tuesday j. i. rorier and wire were Platlsmouth visitors Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hoedeker were Omaha visitors last Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. James Holmes were Omaha visitors last Satur day. Charles Philpot shipped a car of sheep to South Omaha Mon day. Mrs. (1. W. Shrader was a Sun day visitor with F. L. Rhoden and wife. J. F. Hrendel drove to Avoca Friday for a load of his farm im plements. John McDonald enjoyed a visit from his brother from South Omaha Sunday. Arthur Copenhavcr and wife were guests of Mrs. Addie Stokes and son, Guy. Sunday. L. F. Filch and wife, from near I nion, were guests of J. D. Lewis and family last Sunday. Mrs. E. R. (Jueen closed a very successful term of school last Friday at the Swan school bouse i.ee ami ueorge .Mrkels were delivering corn Tuesday and Wed nesday lo the Murray elevators. John, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick r.hrisweisser, has been num bered with (lie sick for. Ihe past few days. Horn To Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rhoden, on April 23d, a baby girl Roth mother and little doing nicely. jonn iiohscheuil is improving the appearance of bis farm home uy aiming new rooms ana a new- picket fence around the house Mrs. 11. C. Creamer and daugh ter, Mrs. alter Sans, went lo Omaha this week, where they will visit Raymond Creamer at SI. Jos eph's hospital. a wile ami inrce ciiiiuren, Airs. Hruce Simlh of Ibdl 'county, Vin cent and Cecil, minors at home.' Funeral services will be held al Weeping Water Friday at 2 p. m. G. M. Minford was in Omaha Wi iluer.day morning. D. C. Rhoden was a I'latlsmouth v isitor 1 uesilay evening. Pearl Dugay spent Sunday with Mrs. Henrietta Creamer. Mrs. Grace Gapen spent last Friday with Mrs. Lloyd Gapen. Lloyd Lewis was visiting with friends at Rock Bluffs Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Seyboll were I'latlsmouth visitors last Satur day. M. G. Churchill was a Platts moutb visitor on Thursday of this week. Troy Davis, from near Weeping Water, was a Murray visitor Wed nesday. Nick Friedrich has sold and will deliver his corn If) Murray this week. R. R. Nickels is having a bath room built onto bis farm' resi dence this week. Dick Pitman and Herl Root were Omaha visitors Tuesday, go ing via Platlsmouth. Joe Wheeler spent Saturday and Sunday at Nebraska City and I'nion visiting friends. Miss Maude Rutcrholtz, who has been ill for the past few weeks, is reported some better at this lime. Workmen are busy hauling ma terial for the new residence of H. G. Todd, which will be erected this summer. Nick Friedrich was a Platls mouth visitor Tuesday, making a visit with his father, Commission er Friedrich. Don't forget that Saturday night is the dale for the Strol lers Male Quartet. You will make no mistake in attending. The social given by the Ladies' Aid society lasl rriday evening was not so well attended as should have been, but at that piile a lit tie sum was added to (he treasury. Mrs. Peter Perry and daughter, Miss Menola. passed through Murray Wednesday morning en route to Wabash and Flmwood for n few days' visit with friends and relatives. Thursday, the 251 h, was Ihe birthday of Mrs. Mary Allison, and her friends planned a postcard shower for her. Mrs. Allison has a great many friends here, where she spent (he greater part of her life. She now lives in Union, As a general rule the. most eulerlaiuing number in a lyceum course is a male (piarlet, and the Strollers have the distinction of Miss Kva Porter was veiling in Murray Sunday. Mrs. Charles Carroll was fliop- ping in Omaha Tuesday. Kd Schulbof was attending to some business mallei's here lues T. W. Yallery shipped a car of stock to South Omaha lasl Tues day. Mrs. Walker and Miss Margie were Plattsmoulh visitors Wednesday. Hell ringing will be one of the features of the Strollers enter tainment Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. McDonald of Moorehead, Fowa, spent Sunday with John McDonald in Murray. Mr. and Mrs. James Holmes spent a few days this week with relatives and friends in Omaha. Mrs. S. O. Pitman spent a few- days this week with her sister and other relatives near Cedar Creek. Mr. and Mrs. Fd Graves and family of Peru came up Tuesday for several days' visit with Mr. Graves parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Graves. High school is being talked in Murray. Let all be liberal in mind and purse and help bring into the community one of the greatest benefits possible. Miss Mary Martin, a trained nurse from Omaha, has been call ed lo the Dull home for the rare of Mr. Dull, whose condition is not improving at this time. The Misses Willo Moore, Rose and May Creamer, Liddie Todd and Heulah Sans were a number of Ihe High school girls that went lo I'laiismoum on the evening train Sunday night. i. J. pitman is making some great improvements around his farm home this week by sodding and arranging the yard. He has also added a fine porch on fh west side of Ihe house. Married in Omaha. The ong-looked-for event has happened. Mr. L. D. lliatt and Mi.s Minnie Heinrich were mar ried in Omaha yesterday. When the couple took the train in the morning our reporter surmised that something of this kiud was going to happen, and be was right. Mr. Rial I is a member of the mercantile lirm of Hialt & Putt of Murray, and a young man born and reared in Cass. county and has lived in this city nearly all his life. "Demmie" is a very popular young man and his friends are legion. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heinrich and was also born and reared in this city. She is a most charming young lady and highly respected and loved by all who know her. The young people will make their home in Murray. The Journal extends congratulations and will have more to say regard ing this happy union in a later issue of this paper. - Two Fine Kentucky Bred Jacks! - El - CROW! GREENWOOD. 4. ! (Special Correspondence.) Tro Fine Horse In Murray. K. J. Ileisil. the fine horse man from Fremont. Iowa, has return ed home and left that fine per cberon horse in Murray that he has had in Cass county for pasi lew oavs. . company 10 ne fr known as the Murray Horse com pany, has been organized and have purchased this exceptionally tine animal, and he will make the season of 1912 at the livery barn of D. C. Rhoden. The stockhold ers of Ihe company are as follows: Mark While, president; G. M. Minford, treasurer; Charles Spangler, secretary ; Ramge Hros. and D. A. Young; D. C. Rhoden, manager. Luella Armstrong is quite sick. The entertainment which was given in the M. E. church by Dr. Condra of the stale university and his daughter was well attended. Mr. Condra gave us a very inter esting talk on Nebraska. The Rebekah convention will be given in the hal Thursday aft. ernoon and evening, April 25. The supper will be given at 5:30 in W. K. Failing's building. The body of Robert lloham's daughter was brought here for burial Thursday. Mrs. Hoham's sister, Mrs. Kruger, of Omaha, and children, are here also. Misses Nora and Mamie Maher were Linocln visitors last Satur day. Henry Renwans, from Cali fornia, has purchased the farm on which Ralph Morris resides and will move into Mr. King's house this week. Dr. K. L. Jones has purchased a new piano. The hidings at the M. E. church are being quite well attended. The eighth grade county exam inations will be given Thursday and Friday, April 25 and 26 Those who do not pass at this lime will be permitted to take a second examination May 9 and 10 Miss Nellie Kennisou returned from Sioux Cily Wednesday even ing. Her niece, Miss Sadie Ken nisou. of South Sioux Citv. aceom- Ihe nanied her home and will visit her a few days. (License Certificate No. 5333, J. 867) JIM CROW is a Kentucky Bred Jack, seven years old, black with white points, and is 13J hands hie-h. He is a very high grade animal and a sure foal getter. He will make the season of PJ12 at the livery barn of D. C. Rhoden, in Murray, Nebraska. - You will make no mistake in breeding- to this Jack. His colts speak for themselves. The Celebrated Young Jack Jesse James, Jr. (License Certificate No. 5334, J. 867) JESSE JAMES, JR., is a young Jack coming your years old, Ken tucky bred, and black with white points, stands 13J hands high, foaled July 24, 1908. Jesse James will make the sea son 1912 at my farm, 3 miles southeast of Murray, to a limited number of mares. lie is a sure foal getter and his colts are of the finest quality, big bone and large animals. TERMS! The followine terms will apply to service of both Jacks: $13.00 to insure a colt to stand and suck, if paid within 30 days after due, if not $15.00 will he charged. All due precaution will be taken to prevent ac cidents, but owner will not De respon sible should any occur. When mares are sold or removed from the county, service fee becomes due and payable immediately, and under all circum stances uiust be paid. -W. F. MOORE- A HIGH DIGNITARY. A Demonstration. We will give a demonstration rif Ihn niw Pnrforl inn flil f'.imk being one of the best quartets on stoy( at oup sopp Tliursday, May 2d. We want everybody to the platform. Come out Saturday evening and judge for yourself. The citizens of Murray are very well pleased that Mrs. Graves lias reopened the hotel for Ihe accotn modal ion of the public. The private boarding houses did all possible to make the traveling public comfortable, yet Murray needed a hotel. Mrs. (Iraves is an excellent landlady and her table is set with Ihe best that the market affords. Word has been received from win mown, way up mere m Canada, that Murray gave him a souvenir on leaving here which attend this demonstration and enjoy a free lunch with us. The company will have a represent ative here to tell you and show you all aboul the "Perfection," demonstrating its many points of superiority over other oil cookers. Pitman & Davis. To Those Interested. The notes and accounts due the late firm of Fdmunds & Brown are left at the State Hank of Mur ray for the convenience of those who may desire to settle. This is done because I will not be in Murray all the time, having busi ness on my farm. J. W. Edmunds. Never can tell when you'll mash a finger or suffer a cut, bruise, burn or scald. Be pre pared. Dr. Thomas' Eclectic dil instantly relieves the pain quickly cures the wound. Dance in Murray. The Murray Dancing club will give another dance in Jenkins hall in Murray on Saturday even ing, April 27. The music will be furnished by Ihe Jacobs' or chestra of Omaha. You know the developed in a nice case of chick- good time thai is in store for you, one are enpox, and which look a couple of so make up your mind to attend weeks to unload after he reached right now. WM. R. YOUNG AUCTIONEER Leave orders at Murray State Bank Address either Plattsmouth or Murray. DC YOUR his Canadian destination. He also writes that Canada was all thai he expected it to he, and thai he is now farming in earnest. There will be a citizens' meet ing in Murray next Monday even ing at Ihe school house for the purpose of discussing school propositions. There is a graded YOUR vve heard a number of people school needed in Murray, a new in Murray remark this week that site and building. Heller schools they knew spring was coming mean better opportunities for the sure, for J. A. Walker and Dr. education of the children. This Gilmore have had their hair cut meeting may develop something n.n ii. ..i ..mi I . ii liiiaries r.ngeiKcmeier lias pur- imu win ne oi mieresi to vou, so chased himself a new Maxwell you are requested to attend. SAVING TO YOU ON SUMMER DRESS. We are offering a large assort ment of summer dress goods, regular 25c values, at 17 cents. 15-cent values nl 10 Mi cents. An extraordinary large assort ment of new patterns in ging hams, percales and prints. lliatt & Tult. Murray, Neb. auto from Bert Philpot at Weep. ing Water. Charley will now en joy himself in the proper manner. Dr. (. it. (iiimore received a message Wednesday morning from Weeping Water telling of the death of his brother-in-law, Asa A. Davis, after a lingering sickness. Mr. Davis was born in Nebraska in 1857 and was well known lo the old settlers. For a number of years he was engaged in business in Elm wood and later moved to Weeping Water to educate hfs children. He leaves I rank Moore and George Hay, from near Murray, were Platts moulh visitors lasl Friday. While here Mr. Moore paid the Journal olllce a brief call and left an order for some bills for the two fine Kentucky bred jacks that he has just brought from Missouri. Frank says he bought them be cause they are good, and he knows they are good for he has Red Polled Calves. I have the high grade pedigreed Hed Poll bull calves for sale. Also Barred Plymouth Rock eggs at 75c per selling. Alf. Nickels, Route 1, Murray. "Had dyspepsia or indigestion for years. No appetite, and what I did eat distressed me terribly. Burdock Blood Hitters cured me.' J. 11. Walker, Sunburyy, Ohio Grain Cleaning. I have just purchased a new seen n number of their colts, and cleaning machine and am pre they are Ihe finest that he has pared to clean all kinds of grain over seen, see his advertisement ana grass seeus; aiso seen corn in another column of this issue. Alf. Nickels, Route 1, Murray. UUG MOGll The Very Rev. Jan Marek, D.D. It is very seldom that a high church dignitary honors a manu facturer with a written apprecia tion of some article. The Very Reverned Jan Marek, D.D., Canon of the Metropolitan Capitol of St. Vitus, Prague, Bohemia, allowed us to publish the following letter: "I have tried Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine and wish to say that it has an excellent effect in diseases of the stomach. Ac cept my sincere thanks and best wishes for yourself and your dear family in your new, distant coun try. Very Truly Yours, Jan Marek, D.D., Canon at St. Vitus, Prague." U is a well known fact that in diseases of the digestive organs you can easily depend on Ihis remedy, called Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine. It is made of pure red wine which it sol T has a good stimulating ef fect on Ihe stomach and the in testines and of selected medicinal herbs, mostly bitter tonics, and laxatives. Use this remedy in every indisposition, in loss of ap petite, weakness, constipation, headache, in colicky pains and cramps, in nervousness and neuralgia and in rheumatic at tacks. At drug stores. Ser. No. 316 Pure Food Law. Jos Triner, Pharmaceutical Laboratory, 1333- 1339 So. Ashland Ave., Chi cago, III. is wanted in Murray by and the highest market price will be paid at all timas. Your stock will be accedted at any time you wish to make the delivery, and we will guarantee to pay you the very best market price. AIIWc Ask is a Trial to Be Fair With You Telephone No. 14 or 15 Murray, Nebraska '"It St. Luke's Guild Entertained. The members of St. Luke's Guild are greatly indebted to Mrs. L. A. Moore for a pleasant after noon spent at her home yester day. Each lady present was the recipient of a handsome bouquet of roses and sweet peas. Do You want an AUCTIONEER? If you do, get one who has Experience, Ability, Judgement. Telegraph or write ROBERT VIKItlSOIJ, Dunbar, Neb. Dates made at this office or the Murray State Bank. Rates Reasonable