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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (July 4, 1912)
yTDIKl 2 We want to reduce our Hardware Stock $12,000.00 in the next Sixty Days and are MAKING THE PRICES TO DO IT! 3 nssiiffllh These Prices are Only for Stock on Hand! 341 kegs of nails, regular price $3.00 per keg, now $2.35 67 80-rod spools galvanized cat tle wire, was $2.70 per spool, now 2.25 74 80-rod spools galvanized hog wire, was $2.80, now 2.35 30 kegs fence staples, were $3.00 per keg, now 2.35 All Carbonundum sharpening stones 25 per cent off. All tin, granite and allumium ware 20 per cent off. Galvanized iron ware 20 per cent off. Ice Cream Freezers 20 per cent off. Coffee Boilers 15 per cent off. Having been fortunate enough to secure the agency for the Blau-Gass, we are going to reduce our immense Hardware Stock and evenually close it out entirely, retaining only the Heating and Plumbing end. In order to accomplish this quickly we are making the prices quoted in this advertisement. This sale will coutinue uniil we find a buyer for our stock and will give you an opportu nity to get goods at ess prices than they were ever offered in Plattsmouth before. It is impossible to itemize prices on every item, as it would take over a month to go through and ite mize everything separate. We wish to state that outside of heating and plumbing material we are not holding back anything, but will discount every article, as we are positively going out of the hardware end ot our business. With the new line that we have taken it will take all the time we have to give it proper attention, and if there anything you need in the hardware line you would do well to look over our stock. We are going to advertise our stock for sale in the leading papers and very likely will have a buyer for the entire stock in a very short time, so if there is anything you need it would be well to get it at once. Plattsmouth, Nebraska These Prices are Only for Stock on Hand! Tin Boilers 20 per cent off. All Cutlery 25 per cent off. Garden and carpenter tools from 15 to 30 per cent discount. Any $10 Washing Machine at $8.00 Any 11 " " 8.75 3 No. 17 U. S. Cream Separa tors, regular price $75, now . -60.00 " One year guaranteed wringers, were $3.25, now 2.35- Three year guaranteed wringeis, were $3.75, now 2.75 Five year guaranteed wringers, were $5.00, now.. 3.50 Three year ballbearing wringers, were $4.50, now 3.25 Five year ballbearing wringers, were $5.50, now 4.00 The Avoca Department EHJ News Item Gathered Each Week by a Special Reporter tor This Department of the Seml-Weekly Journal Charles Mohr was here from Syracuse Tuesday. T. S. Tit man was at Platts mouth last week doing jury duty. William Thiele and wife were al Cook over Sunday visiting rela tives. B. G. Marquardt, Samuel John son and Dr. Hrcndel were at Lin coln Monday. Charles Ilinze and family auto ed to Hamburg', Iowa, Sunday and spent the day visiting. Alfred Nutzman of Herlrand was here the first of the week visiting relatives and friends.. Mrs. L. J. Marquardt and chil dren left the first of the week for Ulica to visit relatives for a few days. Mrs. Wilzke of Olga returned Saturday from Minnesota, where, they have been visiting relatives and friends. H. E. Cutter and wife and J. O. Rowland and wife were here from "Bethany on Wednesday evening to attend the Johnson-Harmon wedding. Ward Pitman, one of our base ball boys, left . Monday for Fair mont, where he lias secured a position to play mi the team there. Ward is a fast player and here's homing be makes good. entraine, with veil of tulle, and carried a shower bouquet. Miss Audrey wore an Alice blue silk and carried a shower bouquet. The groom wore the conventional black. A bower bail been erected under an evergreen tree on the lawn for the ceremony and the path roped ofT by garlands of green. ' . The bride is known and loved by all in the vicinity and is one of our most beautiful and popular young ladies. Mr. Johnson has indeed secured a prize. The groom is the owner of the John son hardware store and is one of our ninst respected ami in dustrious young men. After a short wedding trip the young peo ple will reside in Avoca. Mr. Johnson is having a new resi dence erected, but' it will not be completed for some time. About 150 guests were present to 'witness' the ceremony. Many beautiful gifts were received by the young people. Cake, ice cream and fruit were served. Miss Helen Iliel and Miss Gladys Knight pre sided at the punch bowls. Mrs. Keedy was in charge of the guest book. The band came out and serenaded them later in the even ing, and also a cbaravan crowd. innings the visitors got busy and piled up several runs. The home team has lost only one game on the home grounds this season. Score: Avoca ....0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 19 Nehawka ..0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 18 Batteries Adams and Hall; timber and Mead. Umpire Harmon. What Makes a Woman? One hundred and twenty pounds, more or less, of bone and muscle don't make a woman. It's a good foundation. But into it health and strength and she may rule a kingdom. But that's just what Klectric Bitters give her. Thousands bless them for over coming fainting and dizzy spells and for dispelling weakness, nervousness, backache and tired, listless, worn out feeling. "Elec tric Bitters have done me a world of good,", writes Eliza Pun, Depew, Okla., and 1 I bank you, with all my heart, for making uch a good medicine." Only 50c. Guaranteed by F. (I. Fricke & Co. OF THE SEASON Y. P. S. C. E. of U. El. Chapel Hold Monthly Social at the Home of Oscar Gapen. Johnaon-Harmon- At the home of the bride's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. True Harmon, Wednesday evening, June L'0, oc curred the wedding of Asa J. Johnson to A. Pearl Harmon. At 8:30 Mrs. Reese Hutchins sang "Oh Promise Me," the wedding march was played by the brothers of the bride, with Miss Helen Iteil at the piano. The bride was at tended by her sister, Miss Audrey, and the groom by Hal Gurnett. Rev. Osterhout pronounced the words of the beautiful ring cere mony that made the twain one. Don Harmon and Lenora Kruse were flower boy and girl. Lois Johnson bore the ring in a rose. The bride was charming in a princess gown of w hile messaline, We Lose and Win. Last Friday the ball team went to Dunbar and were defeated In a close game by a score of 3 to 1. The home team did not have their regular line-up or perhaps the score would have been different, but it was a good game just the same. Score: Avoca 0 0 0 2 0 Dunbar ..01000 Batteries Piltman Wilson and Mullis. 0 0 1 03 2 0 1 '4 and Miller; On Sunday the Nehawka team was here for a game and they were defeated by a score of 8 to 9 The game was exciting from the start. The locals seemed to have the game with ease in the early part, but in the eighth and ninth Will Assist Perry Thackston. James Shuffler, an experienced barber, arrived in the city a day or two ago and will be found at the Riley hotel barber shop, ready to serve Mr. Thackston's custom ers in the most courteous and gentlemanly way. Those who patronize this tonsorial parlor will find Mr. Shuffler's work satisfactory. An increasing number of peo ple report regularly of the satis factory results from taking Foley Kidney Pills and commend their healing and curative qualities. Foley Kidney Pills are a carefully prepared medicine, guaranteed to contain no harmful or habit forming drugs. They can have only te beneficial effect when used for kidney and bladder troubles, for backache, rheumatism, weak back or lumbago. For sale by F. O. Fricke & Co. The members and their friends of the Y. P. S. C. E. of the U. B. chapel, two miles south of this city, to the number of about 200, met for their regular monthly social gathering last Monday evening at the pleasant country home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gapen. The well known hos pitality of Mr. and Mrs. Gapen lias rendered their home a popular place for the young people, as well as tne mniijie-ageii and older ones, to assemble for an enjoy able social time. Last Monday night, to one not acquainted in the vicinity, it might have appeared that some thing' unusual had broken loose, when, about nightfall, the people began to arrive in automobiles, buggies, on fool, on horseback, on motorcycles and every known mean of travel, until the spacious lawn of the host and hostess was alive with good-natured people, all bent on an evening's enjoy ment. In addition to the social features of the occasion, an in formal program was presented, consisting of vocal and instru mental music and dramatic read ings. Mrs. Max Adams of Waco, Neb., favored the company with a most excellent solo and respond ed gracefully to an encore. One of the enjoyable piano numbers was a duet, by Misses Elsie and Villa Gapen, and Miss Menota Perry thrilled the audience with her artistic readings. From a large punch bowl, conveniently located, the guests were regaled throughout the entire evening with delicious fruit punrb. Take it, all in all, this was one of the most, enjoyable events in the history of the organization, and one that will be recalled with pleasure by all those fortunate enough to be present. The Best Ice Cream Cones. II is astonishing bow many seizures there are every summer of large consignments of impure ice cream cones under the pure food laws governing interstate commerce and seizures, and also under all slate laws. The Omaha Sugar Cone Co., 1208 Jackson street, is pulling on the market an absolutely pure and high grade ice cream cone, guar anteed under all pure food laws under Government Serial Num ber 1273 i. The Modern Confectioner and Baker, a national trade magazine, in a column (if their June issue, says: "Recently there has come to the notice of The Modern Confection er and Baker a llrni The Omaha Sugar Cone Co. that lias taken a bold stand for ice cream cones that will fully meet the require ments, and they have been spread ing broadcast the gospel of purity and honesty, as can be gathered from the circular where they have stood the hardest sort of a lest, and from whose example other cone manufacturers ought to take a lesson and put into practice" The above is taken from yes terday's Omaha Daily News, ami the cones referred to are manu factured on a special machine, or rather a number of thein, made by our fellow citizen, L. C. Sharp, and are the only automatic, cone manufacturing machine on the market today. The machines were made in Omaha at Mr. Sharpe's machine shop and are now in most successful opera tion in the above factory, and are turning, the completed product out with great rapidity. s CLARK'S MANLY STATEMENT (rr oc DC DC The Plattsmouth Garage Co. WARGA & CECIL, Proprietors Ready for Business! Corner Sixth and Vine Streets, Plattsmouth, Nebraska We want you all to feel that we are going to look after the emergency end of VAiir nnr'a nnndc TVn't u;nrrf if mn lroo1- Inwn Our "QorvipP TPn;irtmPntM II will deliver you Supplies and Tires quickly and economically. Everything we sell you will be absolutely guaranteed. The Plattsmouth Garage Company A SQUARE DEAL TO ALL! ss WARGA & CECIL, Proprietors IW Agent for the Inter-State Automobiles. PRESTOLITE AGENCY x do( -jczzz: DC 0 In these days of high cost of living, a medicine that gets a man up out of bed and able to work in a few days is a valuable and wel come remedy. John Heath, Michi gan ltar, Cal., had kidney and bladder trouble, was confined to his bed, unable to turn without help. , "I commenced using Foley Kidney pills and can truly say I was relieved at once." This ex ample is worth following. For sale by F. O. Fricke & Co. Card of Thanks. We desire to express our most sincere thanks to the many neigh bors and friends for their kind as sistance during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mot lici'. Also for Hie beautiful floral tributes, especially the I)e gree of Honor ami the employes of the local lturlinglon shops. John l'alecek and Family. Mrs. Frances Svoboda. N. J. Jordan, Cashier Hank of Woodville, Woodville, (la., bad a very severe attack of kidney trouble and the pains in his kid neys and back were terrible. "I got a bottle of Foley Kidney Pills from our druggist and they en tirely relieved me, I have more benefit from them than any other medicine." For sale by F. O. Fricke & Co. He Will Support Governor Wilson and Help to Elect Him President. On his return from Haltimore lo Washington last night Speaker Clark issued the following ad dress : "No set of men ever made a belter or braver light for any man in this world than my friends all over the country made for me. They have my heartfelt thanks. We never had money enough to pay for an adequate supply of postage stamps and literature. I was tied down here by my duties of the speakership. I could, there fore, aid my friends little. They made the light, gave me 200,000 majority in the slates where (lov ernor Wilson and I competed in the primaries and caused me to lead on thirty ballots in the con vention, on nine of which I had a clear majority. Nevertheless, the, nomination, was bestowed upon (iovernor Wilson. "I never scratched a democratic tickel or boiled a democrat it; nominee in my life. I shall not change my democratic habit now. I am too seasoned a soldier not to accept cheerfully the fortunes of war. "I will support, (iovernor Wil son with whatever power I pos sess and I hope tie will be elected. "I lost, the nomination solely through the vile and malicious slanders of Col. W. J. Hryan of Nebraska. True, these slanders were by innuendo and insinuation, but they were no less deadly for that reason. Signed, "Champ Clark." Two Games of Base Ball. Two holly contested games of ball were pulled off at the ball park yesterday afternoon, the tlrsl one being between the Winter- sleen Hill kids ami the While Sox, which resulted in a victory for the While Sox to the tune of 8 to 5. In this game (Irassman caught and Itebal pitched for the White Sox, while Newman caught and Johnson and Smith pitched for the Wintersleen Hill kids. The second game was between the While Sox and a West Side kid team, the score being 10 to 7 in favor of the While Sox. Crass man caught and Poisall and Lar son pitched for the While Sox, and Slant and Cradoville caught and Woosler and F. Marshall pitched for the West Siders. A. M. Nasoii. farming near Ca naan, Me., was badly crippled with sialic rheumatism due he says to uric acid in his blood. Foley Kid ney Pills entirely cured me and also removed numerous black specks that were continually be fore my eyes." Foley Kidney Pills are a uric, acid anient and are effective for I ho various forms of rheumatism. For sale by F. (i. Fricke & Co. (leorge L. Higbie, Manlon, Mich., used nFley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder trouble. He says: "I find for my case no other medicine equals Foley Kid ney Pills for bcnellcial effect." They are a safe and reliable medi cine for kidney trouble and rheu matism. Contain no harmful drugs. For sale by F. O. Fricke & Co. If you are a housewife you can not reasonably hope to be healthy or beautiful by washing dishes, sweeping and doing housework all day, and crawling into bed dead tired at night. You must get out into the open nir and sun light. If you do this every day and keep your stomach and bowels in good order by taking Cham berlain's Tablets when needed, you should liecome not it healthy and beautiful. For sale by F. G. Fricke & Co. NOTICE! Just received on track, car of extra choice Midland Hay from the Loup river country, and while It lasts we will sell It at $16.00 per ton. This Is a hay of excellent color, fine quality, at the very low price of $16.00 per ton from our hay shed. Come and supply your wants before it is all gone. Cedar Creek Lumber Co., Cedar Creek, Neb. Go to Henry's Notion Store for Candies, Post Cards, Ice Cream and 10o Sheet Music Riley Block on North Sixth Street. Also big line of fireworks for the Fourth of July. The Skin and Not the Blood. I'ntil recently it has been a generally accepted theory that eczema was a disease of the blood, Scientific Investigations havo taught us that eczema is pos itively a skin disease and curable through the skin alone. Meritol Kczema Remedy js applied di rectly to the diseased skin, the etl'ect is marvelous and its results permanent. Do not delay trying Meritol F.czema llemedy. Weyrich & Hadraba Side Agents. Art Smith was called to Omaha this afternoon to get some repairs for his binder, which broke this morning, when the harvest, could have been finished today had the; machine not broken.