COUNTY SSI
I'lattsmotitli. Neb., Aur. 6, 1912.
Board met pursuant to adjournment,
l'lesent, M. L. Kiredrieli C. K. Jordan
and C. K. Heebner, County Comminsion
er: 1. C. Moi'Kan. Ouiiity Clerk.
Minutes of previous session read and
approved, when tlie following business
Was tr.usa, ted ill regular form:
County Treasurer tiled his statement
of receipts and disbursements from Jan
uary 4. 1912 to June ;!0, 1912.
A petition from L. II. Haft and others
reiiueslniji the appointment of W. K.
Hand as Justice of the 1'eaee for Salt
Creek ITeciiut received and appoint
ment made.
Bond of V. K. Hand, Justice of the
l'eace of Salt Creek i'recinct, Approved.
Kesolution passed instructing the Ne
braska Construction Co. to proceed with
t lie erection of bridges measured up
and work ordered.
As advertised, bids were received for
repairs to Hair poU; and cupalo as fol
lows: .1. K .Mason, $150.00; U G. Lar
son, SO. Contract awarded to L.. G.
La rson.
The lollowliii; clainm were allowed
on the General fund: .
Mm. Barclay, meals to jury....f 3.25
C IX Wuinton takini? Louisa
Sheldon to Soldiers' Home.... 43.71
('. K. Jordan, salary 36.00
Hans Sievers, salary anil laundry 78.00
C. 1. "tiulriton, hoarding county
prisoners, salary and Jailor
fees 1227.80
Mrs. M. K. Manspeaker. care of
Louisa Shelton 44.00
riattsmouth Water Co., water to
court house i
r1 n riiilritnn ImuAUnir ultu
7-60.
'prisoners and committments. . 16.35
J. r. tMscneui, inspecting Doner
at court house 8.oo
Mary e. Foster, salary, institute
The Union Ledger, printing
notice fioard of Equalization. . .75
Ambler Brothers, merchandise to
Mrs. wincheii 7.00
Peter Trudo, care of Jesse James 24.90
Hotel Kiley, meals to Jury 3.25
S. F. Glrardet. merchandise to
Miss McGinnis 15.00
Waterman Lumber ana Coal Co.,
lumber to jail ' 1.2
II. M. Soennichsen, merchandise
to county 68.75
W. H. Miller, work at Jail 3.50
. C. Morgan, salary and expense 223.90
weeping water liepuuilcan.
printing to County 15.00
L. G. Larson, appraisement of
damages by lightning
John Jlf.iiian, assigned Hans
Sievers, labor at court house..
Mrs. 1. I). Jones, report of
births and deaths
A. It. Stander, report of births
and deaths
R Mulr. report of births and
deaths
3.00
8.25
4.25
1.
G. D. Maneman, report of births
and deaths
1.75
Win. H. Lyman, report of births
and deaths
I. I. Clements, report of births
and deaths
L. K. Upton, report of births and
deaths
VV. K. Hand, report of births and
deaths '
E. Sturzenegger, report of births
and deatiis
Geo. Heitter, jr., report of blrtliH
and deaths
II. M. .Soennichsen, report of
births and deaths
H. F. Kropp, report of births
and deaths
A. Kurtz, report of births and
deaths
E. Manspeaker, salary deputy
sheriff
H. A. Schneider, postal supplies
liobert Johnson assigned Hans
Sievers, labor'at court house..
C. W. Baylor & Co., coal to
paupers
A. Schuldlce, print pan to county
surveyor
H. C. McMaken & Son, repairing
floor at court house
Nebraska Lighting Co., gas to
Jail and court house and
street lamp
John Bauer & Hon. merchandise
6.85
2.75
1.50
3.00
1.00
1.50
16.50
2.40
i r0
45.00
21.6
3.20
9.9
3.50
8.2
15.72
to county 13.35
J. Matt & son. merchandise to
poor v 11.75
C. T. Noel, transnortlnir Max
Barges to poor farm 6.70
C. E. Wescott's sons, clothing to
county 12.03
The 1'lattsmouth Journal, print
ing to county 94.09
C. E. Heebner, salary and mile
age 16.30
O. P. Monroe, cot to Jail 1.50
Fred I'atterson, office work..., 36.00
C. H. Taylor salary and expense 114.44
J. H. Tains, salary for July 75.00
Edw. Itynott & Co.. supplies to
county 1.70
E. G. Dovey ft: Son, merchandise
to count'- farm and paupers..
26.37
w arga tic Cecil
& Cecil, renalrs to court
house 9.15
Hans Johnson, merchandise to
CralK 16.03
John C
York,
barber work
at
farm
2.70
M. L. Frledrlch. salary, mileage
1
and livery hire 68.36
Dr. .1. B. Duff, services to Neal
Mallon 5.00
J. 10. Wledeman. groceries to
paupers 12.00
E. A. Wurl, merchandise to farm
and a pauper 44.76
The following claims were allowed
on the l!oad fund:
J. A. Whlteman, road work, Road
District No. 12 t 47.50
. W. Bird road work. Koad
District No. 6 28.00
G. N. Schaefer. road work,
Huad District No. 8 39.00
Frank I'lat-zer, road work, Koad
District No. 2 61.
P. J. Llnch. road work. Bond
District No. 15 15.30
M. .1. Cnrncs, road work. Bond
District No. 6 6.80
Howard Johnson, road work.
Load District No. 8 56.00
A. j Bird, road work. Boad Dis
trict No. 6 3.50
Ed Gust In, road work Boad Dis
trict No. 15 , 19.70
Nehrasl J& Iowa Steel Tank
Co.. culvert. Boad District
No. 10 9.97
C. II. Spolin. road work, Boad
District No. 13 196,50
A. L. Greenbeig Iron f'n., cul
vert, Boad District No. 2 78.1
A. L. Greenbeig Iron Co., cul
vert, Bead District No. 1 3S.I0
E. V. Hurlbut, road work, Bond
. District No. 0 7.20
J. C. Niihiv, road work. Bond Dis
trict No. 11 20.00
Alex Miller, road work Boad
District .No. 8 68.00
A. Sutton, road work. Boad Dis
trict No. Hi 5.00
J. C. Lomever, road work. Boad
. District No. 5 34.00
Llninger Implement Co., road
drag, Road District No. 10 16.00
John Ibvver & Son, halls. Boad
District No. 1 2.35
C. II. Nold Lumber Co., cement
and sand, Boad District No. 6 33.86
J. B. Bb'lr Son. material, Boad
District No. 5 6.15
William Kunz road work. Boad
District No.' 15 29.40
J. Adams & Son. material. Boad
District No. 16 16.10
The Farmers Lumber, Coal and
Implement Co.. material. Boad
District No. 5 46.88
Walter Norval. road work. Boad
District No. 14 53.65
Yates Lumber A Coal Co.. luin
her, Boad District. No. 8 3.60
ates Lumber & Coal Co.. lum
her. Boad District No. 9 20.82
Ben Beckman. road work Boad
District No. 10 .' 232.70
Mike I.utz. rosd work. Boad
District No. 11 166.00
Tim following claim allowed on
ip Commlxxionprn' Konrt fund: '
the
C. N. Hnnsen. road work. Uoad
riistrh t No. 12 $ 10.20
Th following claims were allowed
on the. Hrlrtue fund:
John rtiiner & Son. dheet Iron
and labor S ft. 9
C. H. Slin. hrldRe work 4T.0
.1. Adams Son. brldire material fi0.7
W. H. Itnnnlnn. hrldne material 109. 7
The Partners Lumber. Coal and
Implement Co., hrldxe material 7.79
51. L. Frledrlch. frelitht on brldire
material 13.69
Nebraska Construction Co..
lirlilRe material 2000.00
Frank I'lutxor, bridge work.... 10.30
J. C. Nldar, bridge work 21. SO
Louis Braiironi Lumber Co..
brlilKe material 43. S3
Yates Lumber & Coal Co., brklse
lnateiuO 42.00
J. A. Whitrmnn, bridge work.. IS. 50
Oils Hroi'kluiKe. briilxe work.... 27.50
riiiiK. tlilniore, lrltct work 20.:t!
A If .:..ki. U'iilKf ' k SJ.Otf
'I'm' KiirmHi-s Lumber, Coal ami
lmpbiuf nl Co., bridge ina-
terial 179.67
S 1 1 1 1 1 1 i ite Shclilon, bruise nui
tfiial K. T. Tool, briilm matfi iul
Waterman Liminer ami Coal Co.,
briilKtf material
Wm. H. Mush briilse work
H. A. Funke Lumber Co., brlilge
material
lU n liei kmaii. briilne work
50.60
75.0J
S4.70
Si. 00
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70.70
i.ro
s;;.oo
9.77
C. 10. Ileeliiier, freiKht on bridge
material . .
Mike l.utzl bridge work
Geo. Kay, freight and ilruyuKe VII
bridge material
Geo. i'oi.sall, sr., buiUUtiK con-
ete bridge
371.75
Hoard adjourned to meet Tuesday,
August 20. l'.U2.
U. C. iMUKU.., tOUIH) V.KTK.
EAGLE.
? Beacon, n
Mrs. Harry Allen of New York
City arrived last week and is visit
ing with her friend, Miss Clara
Cralitree.
Anna and Eddie Itockenbaeh of
Alva Okla., arrived Wednesday to
make a' visit with (leorge Heitter,
jr., and lainiiy.
Miss Juanita Munger departed
on Tuesday evening for Iowa City,
Iowa, where she will join a party
nnmnintr ovnoHil ion
on a camping expedition
Mrs. John Elinburg arrived
home last Friday afternoon from
Blair, where she had spent a week
visit in": wit h rela! ives and friends
T . . - - ' .
Carl Price and wife of Clalonia
v'sited several days last week with
Eagle relatives and friends, re
turning to their home Monday.
Ed Hells and August Bergman
departed last Friday for Halsey,
Neb., where they went to spend a
few days inspecting the country.
Mrs. F. 11. Munger of Olewein,
Iowa, arrived Wednesday evening
to spend a few days visiting with
her son, Dr. 1. C. Munger and
family.
Mrs. Dan llaefner of Kensing
ton, Kansas, arrived Tuesday to
make a visit with her sister, Mrs.
(leorge Heitter, jr., and other
relatives and friends.
Mrs. A. A. Fredrick and chil
dren of lirock arrived here Mon
day to make a visit wild her par
ents, (i. V. PelersorruMd wife, and
oilier relatives and friends.
J. T. Lyell and famliy departed
last Friday for Broken Bow, where
they spent a few days visiting, af
ter which they went to Denver to
spend a few days, enjoying the
sights of that city.
Miss Caroline Reilter gave a
picnic for a number of her friends
last Friday, but on account of the
rain the "picnickers' were com
pelled to seek shelter at the home
of Will Sharp.
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Born To Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Ermisse, Friday,
August
a
7-pound baby girl. 1
Herman Mann and A. Schleifert
went to Colorado Tuesday to look'
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over an irrigaieu lanu proposi -
Minn "
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MI'S, (ioulil returned Home irolll
Sioux City, Iowa, Thursday even-
intr. where she had been called bv
the sickness of a relative.
Mrs. Thompson and son, Harry
were
called to the tiT'dside of a
relative, Mrs. A. C. Ford at Oma
ha, who is reported near death's
uoor.
James Ingrim, Adam Rentsch-
ler, Lester Tennant and mother,
Frank Pelt it v Henry Sabs and
(leorge Wood left Tuesday for
Wibaux, Montana, on a long ex
ploring I rip.
Miss Helen Bennett of Lincoln
visited over Minday Willi .miss
Hill li Jacobson. Stie relurned
home Tuesday accompanied by
Miss Ruth, who will spend several
days in I he city.
Mrs. T. Shanklin and little son
of Weeping Water came up last
Friday lo attend the funeral of
Mrs. Landergreen and visit a
few days with her brother, Nate
Ilazen and family.
Mrs. Enima Pinch, head sales
lady at Diers Brothers' is taking
her vacation and will spent a part
of the time at Lake Okoboji. Mrs.
J. H. (Irinies is substituting at the
store in Mrs. Pinch's absence.
W. D. Williams came in from
Eddyville the fore part of last
week, accompanying his wife and
mother-in-law, Mrs. Vancleave,
Ibis far on the'ir way to Oakla
homa, where they go for an ex
tended visit. While here Mr. Wil
liams was a pleasant caller at the
Courier ofllce. He says that crops
in his part of the slate are in
splendid condition and that a
bumper corn crop is looked for.
For Sale.
100 acres improved land be
tween Murray and Nehawka.
Write Miss Gertie M. Pittman,
Fort Klamath, Oregon.
7-20-1 mo-wkly.
Don't forgetl The Journal
office Is prepared to do all kinds
of fancy Job work. Qlve us a trial.
ELIWWOOD.
I.eader-Echo.
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Miss Alielha House of AIo
isiled l'riervis here Ibis week and
attended I fie chautauqua.
W. A. Montgomery of Maunolia.
Iowa, is the new toiisorial artist
at the Hoseuow barber shop.
Miss Winifred Waters is enjoy
ing a visit with her cousin, Mrs.
F. W. Hobb, at Billings, Mont,
leorge MeFall and family re.
turned Friday evening from a two
weeks' iit to their farm near
Brunswick, Neb.
Miss Dura Kaffenberaer of
IMattsmouth is a guest at the
home of her friend, Miss Marie
Kunz.
Mrs. Will DelesDernier came
home from Lincoln Wednesday,
where she has beeii taking treat
ment. The Misses Martha and Alvina
Stolz are here from Milford visit
ing their sister, Mrs. Emil Borne
meier. Harry Willeorkson of Houston,
Tex., is enjoying a visit during
chautauqua with his mother, Mrs.
Eona Willcockson.
Miss Amy Mullins of IMatts
mouth has been a guest during
the past two weeks at the home
of her cousin, Clifford Conner.
Fred O. Mueller of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, is here on a visit
during chautauqua with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Mueller.
C. W. Weaver of llornick, Iowa,
was a visitor Thursday and J ri
day with James Durbin. The two
gentlemen were schoolmates to
gether and are very close friends.
They had nol met for thirty years.
Herbert Tew and family did not
arrived Sunday from Panama, as
was expected, but made their ap
pearance Tuesday, and are now
guests at the home of Mrs. Tew's"
sister, Mrs. Si Mairs.
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-I Ledger.
Miss Edith Eaton departed, last
Friday morning for Walthill, Neb.,
to make her relatives and friends
a visit of several days.
Lon Crawford and wife rejoices
on account of a new name on the
family register, a tine little
daughter, horn Thursday, Aug
ust 1.
Will A. Frans and wife and son
Willie of Omaha ' came down
Sunday morning in auto to spend
the day with relatives and friends.
Fred Mueller of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, a nephew of William Muel
ler, visited his relatives here Sat
urday and went from here to Elm
wood. Mrs. Nancy Knapp of Omaha,
a cousin of Mrs. Nancy (Irimes,
made two weeks' visit at the
Grimes' home norl beast of here,
returning to Omaha last Saturday.
J"'n II. Pierson laid aside his
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, o" iui -- n u. n -.. iu'.-u.i,
illlol'llina' for Plltrosa Sni'lIlKS.
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''"., 1.0 speiiu uuee weehs iniiii-
i"? and tislimg and taxing a miieli
needed rest from business.
Misses Hazel and Leona Lam-
phere, two Elm wood teachers
were here' Sunday' evening, the
guests of Miss Cora Mueller, and
went, to Plallsmonth Monday
morning to attend the institute.
Miss Zola Frans and Miss Edith
Frans went to IMattsmouth last
Friday evening to visit relatives a
few days. While there Miss Zola
had the misfortune to fall and in
jure her foot to such extent that
it was necessary for her to remain
longer than she had intended.
John F. Hoback, accompanied
by his father-in-law', John Taylor,
of Salem, Neb., departed Tuesday
evening for Colorado, intending lo
spend about two weeks visiting at
Denver and in other parts of that
stale. Mrs. Tayloj came up from
Salem to visit Mrs. Hoback while
the (wo gentlemen are away.
L. H. Tew and family, residents
of the town of Wabash a number
of years ago, were here Tuesday,
thi guests of Rev. W. A. Taylor
and' wife.' They spent the past
nine years in the canal zone and
left there July 0. They are now
visiting their Cass county rela
tives and friends and will prob
ably locale permanently in Okla
homa. Will Stop at Union August 23-24.
On account of the Old Settlers'
reunion, which will be held at
Union August 23 and 2 5, the fast
train over the Missouri Pacific,
No. 107, which arrives in this city
from thesouth at 7:15 p. in., will
stop at Union on the evenings of
(he 23d and 24th to accommodate
those who wish to atlend this re
union from Platlsmouth, Murray
and Mynard.
Good Pasture.
ifi.uu per montn. Horses or
cattle; on Platte bottom at south
end of wagon bridge. Good water
T. II. Pollock.
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E hold these Sales
people watch and
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Low Shoes into cash and to make room for Footwear for the new season.
It's good business for us to do so and to you
One-Fourth Off on Good Oxfords Means a Great Saving!
Our discounts are honest, and we give exactly the reductions we advertise. No Shoes marked
up to mark down again no trickery or scheming of any sort.
Every Oxford and Pump in Our Store Subject to this Discount!
Note the regular prices-deduct X-pay us the balance, and the Shoes are yours. A money
saving proposition, surely.
FOR MEN!
Florsheim Black or Tan
Button or Lace $5.00
low cuts, now ....
$3 75
Ralston, J. P. Smith and
Barry, black or tan,
pup last $4.50 and $4
low cuts, now
3 00
W. L Douglas Button or
Lace, high toe $3.50
low cuts, nw 2 GO
147 pair Men's high
grade $4 and $3.50
Oxfords, tan or black . 1 95
Fetser's
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WEEPING WATER
v Republican. J
R. C. Davis, while draying,
sprained his back and has been
forced to take a rest from active
work.
Mrs. V. II. Gorder left on the
Tuesday afternoon train for Du
mont, Iowa, lo visit relatives for
a few days. .
Will PeleVs" from 20 acres of
wheat got an average yield of 50
bushels. Mr. Maple from 30 acres
gathered in 1,000 bushels.
The excavation for John Do
mingo's new house is well under
way. A cesspool has been dug to
carry away waste water.
Dr. E. J. Sward of Lincoln was
called heYe lasl Saturday in con
sultation with Dr. Hungale, in the
case of Mrs. John Fitpatrick.
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will be just good for next
lovely Waists, House Dresses, Children's Dresses, Ladies' White
numbers of G.-D. Corsets
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every year one at the end
wait for them. Our object is
FOR WOMEN!
Drew and F. S. Todd
Patent, Tan and Black
0xford3 and Pump
$3 values, now $2 25
150 pairs Patent, Tan
and Dull, low cuts
$3 and $2.50 values,
now
1 45
M off on all White
Pump s was $3.50,
now
45 pairs White Canvas
Oxfords
2 GO
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Miss Minnie Baier, teacher in
the Columbus public school, camo
in last Saturday for a few days'
visit at the Mayor Gorder home.
Mrs. Thomas Cusic, two sons
and daughter, Delia, came in last
Friday from Auburn and visited
at the country home of John
Bourke. . ' " 1
Adolph Mogensen's crippled
arm is giving him considerable
trouble and he went to Lincoln
with Dr. Welch to confer with an
other surgeon about the case.
Miss Anna Lyman left Monday
evening for Colorado, where she
will spend her vacation. While
there she will spend a part of the
time visiting her sister, Mrs.
Lamb, at Denver, and her brother
at Holyoke.
Charles Hansen went to Omaha
last Monday to see his wife, who
has been in St. Joseph's hospital
Summer as they were this.
and Summer Wash Goods at
y2 Former
Shoe
SlGcfclCG
It will pay you to look for the "YELLOW TICKET!" I 1
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asoN
of each season. Manv
to convert all nnr nnsnl.l
FOR CHILDREN!
$1.75 values Child's
Tan, Gun Metal and
Patent Pump $1 35"
$2.00 values Misses'
Sizes Tan and Dull
Pump, now 1 50
K Off
on all Misses and Children's
White Nu-buck and Canvas
Shoes.
there the past two weeks under
going an operation. She has im
proved and expects to return homa
soon.
Bert Mott, who stabbed Mrs.
Rosa Wise, has drawn sixty days,
in jail. His wife is held pending
charges of insanity. Charges ot
assault and battery have been
brought against Mrs. Wise. Tha
old lady Mott is still in the hos
pital and the baby that caused tha
rumpus is in (he detention born."
Born To Mr. and Mrs. E. K.
Norton, on Friday, August 2, 1912
a daughter. Also to Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Spnhn, a 7-pound son was
horn on Friday, August 2, 1912.
Also to Mr. and Mrs. Chris Ras
mussen, a son was born on Thurs
day, August 1, 11)12. Also to Mr.
and Mrs. Will Carper a son was
born on Sunday, August i, 1912.
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