D 4 ublic Sale! r rra i7dJ H'T Public Sale! em. W tji Al W MMM I'ln i'ARrU) IN THK 1NTKIIKSTS II n,, of the rethhr of the Journal know Ytii unl nil item f 'inJf.rt.st. E'lHnr Jour lu'. Home Bank Owned lira State MURRAY, NEBRAS Capita! $10,000 Surplus $5,000 CIIAS. C. PARMELE, President F.L NUTZMAN, Vice-President ' VV. G. BOEDEKER, Cashier We have every arrangement possible for the conven ience of our patrons. We write drafts and can save you money when de siring to remit away. Consult us freely on any financial business. Our ex perience may be of some benefit to you. Depositors in this bank are protected under the State Guarantee Law. uc 3 C John Irwin is numberbed with Uio sick this week. George Wiley was u county seat visitor la.sl Saturday. Lee Nickels was vi.iil.iiiK friends in Plattsiiioulli Saturday. John Nobschiodt, sr., made a business trip to Plaltsmouth Sat urday. Robert Nickels and family spent Sunday willi A. F. Nickels and family. Mrs. K. II. Queen was transact ing business in Nebraska City Saturday. Frank Jtliuden and wife were guests oT .1, W. Hendricks and family Sunday. G. Raker had Hie misfortune to gel, his limb badly bruised by a falling tree Friday. Mrs. Fiuley of Omaha, daughter of Rev. Hannah, presented the library w il It four books, Lee Nickels penl a few hours in I lie counly seal. laxl Sal unlay afternoon and oening. Mrs. J. llo.-li-l fcr is spending a few days in Omaha this week with friends and relatives. James McCullnrh was visiting with counly seal. Triends last Sat urday afternoon and evening. Mrs. K. R. Queen entertained at dinner Sunday (I. E. Nickels, Miss Etta Nickels and Miss Vera Moore. Wayne Lewis, who has been suffering from an allack of neura ligia of the hearl, is rapidly im proving. Mrs, William Itaylor of (ilen . wood arrived Sal unlay for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. 1. Hostel ler. Mary Creamer, who has been suffering with blood poisoniiiK in the hand, is much better at this writing. Mrs.'Nollie Lour left this -morning for the hospital for a week's trealinent. Mrs. Long believes she is recoeriiiK rapidly. Dr. and Mrs. O. H. Gilmoro entertained Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs William lloal of IMainview, Pau line Oldham and Albert Young at. supper Wednesday evening. L. 1), Hi. i It was looking after some business matters in Omaha Tuesday of this week, returning homo in the evening, via Plaits mouth, whero ho spent a few hours with county seat friends. On account of tho rain Wednes day evening only thirty wero pres ent at tho library meeting. Mr. Kniss was unable to get hero and . he will read his paper in tho March meeting. Messrs. Davis and Hamilton were chosen to load a debate on somo interesting topic at tho February meeting. Elsewhere in this issuo of the Journal will bo foun dtho adver tisement announcing the public sale nf W. K. Shepherdson. Mr. Shepherdson has a big offering in this sale, and it might bo well for those wanting farm property to mark well tho dale. Mr. Shep herdson expects to move to tho extreme west, and every article mentioned in tho ad will be sold. OF THE PEOPLE OF MURRAY of a xorial event or ait Hem of inle.rt.4 n by Home People KA D C 3 HH-J M-I-H MI"W MH Dr. H. Thomson, dentist, of Plattsmouth, will make Murray one day of each week for the purpose of looking after the dental work of this community. He I will be In Murray on Thurs day of each week, beginning J. January 2, 1913, until fur I ther notice. KM-IM-M-H-M-I"MH' H. C. Long was in the counly seat Thursday of this week post ing his bills preparatory to hold ing his public sale, "in advertise ment of which will be found in Ibis issue of I ho Journal. Henry will to some extent cease farming and will turn the home pVico over to his son-in-law ami wife, Mr. and Mrs Robert, Shrader, who have been making their home near lleiidlcy, Neb., for lite past few ears. II is the intention of Mr. ami Mrs. Long o move to the farm icross the road from the home place, where a new residence will be creeled. It is pretty hard for a man that has been as active all through life as Henry Long to cease work altogether, so he will feed cattle and hogs and to some extent take life msier than he has for the past thirty-five years. A Farewell Party. The neighbors ami many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sands gathered at their home last Thursday evening lo celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniver sary, and also a farewell, as Mr. Sands and his highly esleemablo family will leave within the next few weeks for Wyoming, whero they will lake possession of a ranch. The evening was spent in games and social visiting and a dainty luncheon was served at a late hour. Those present were Messrs. and Mesdames Robert Oood, Cms Split, K. M. Ciodwiu. F L. Rho.len, F.. H. Queen, W. F. Moore, Frank Lillie, John Hen dricks, J. T. Brcndlc, James Tig nor, Oeorgo Wiley, Charles Reed, Fritz Tigner, C.ussio Good, George Nickels, Vern Heiulrick, Arthur Anderson, Esther Ray, Etta Nick els, Leo Nickels. Missionary Society Entertains. Tho Missionary society enter laincd Tuesday aft8rnoon in tho parlors of tho church for Mrs. Vir gin, who will leave Friday for her new homo at Randolph, Neb. Mrs G. II. Gilmore delightfully enter tained tho guests with two piano solos. Mrs. James IJolmcs sang in a very pleasing manner. Covers wero laid for thirty guests "Tho society presented Mrs. Virgin with n set of solid silver teaspoons Mrs. Virgin was ono of tho oldest members of tho society and they regret her going away very much For Sale or Trade. Ono vacant lot, between D and E, on 24th street, in South Omaha. Address Nettie Connally, Box 138, Murray, Neb. Bank AND VICINITY ESPECIALLY FOR this vicinity ami mil mod name to thin Notice to Builders! We now have an expert drafts man in our employ, and anyone con templating building will do well to see us first. We are prepared to urnish plans and specifications for any kind of a building on very short notice. Peters & Richards, -CONTRACTORS" The Riley Contest. The Riley contest was very well attended Saturday evening, con sidering the weather, and 20 was the dodr receipts. The ladies did extra well in the rendering of their prizes, and it is with regret that all could not receive a prize, but all diil gel honor. Miss Troop was given first place ami Mrs. Mc Donald second. Miss Harriett Adams sang two solos that were very much appreciated. Miss Ogla Minford gave a number of instrumental solos. Miss Minford is a favorite with Murray audi ences. Rev. Ross Williams sang "On the Deep, Deep" Sea" in his pleasing manner. Miss Perry of Mynard, Miss Applegale of Piatt s moulh and Mrs. Jamison of Weep ing Water were the judges. Rev. Williams made the presentation of the Riley prizes. For Sale. House and eight lots, all front ing on Main street, in Murray, Call or address Nellie Connally, Box 138, Murray. Players' Club Meets. The Plaltsinoulh Mayers' club held a session last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 11. S. Aus tin on Vine si reel, and tho special occasion of lite meeting was the initiation of a number of new members, who were inducted into the club with many wild and won derful ceremonies, and the event will long be remembered by those w ho participated, especially I he candulalos, who uau some very thrilling experiences. Tho club is preparing an entertainment which they hope to bo able to pro duce in a short time, and which will bo one of the treats of the season. Creates Neighborhood Discord. Plaltsmouth is making a vigor ous protest against the use of air guns by the youngslers, somo of the boys having made targets of hickens, pels and other humans. u air gun in tho hands of a mischievous youngsters can create more neighborhood discord than a batch of unruly chickens afflict ed with the wanderlust. Ne braska City Daily Press. Seed Corn for Sale. Extra good, hand-picked yellow seed corn for sale. F. L. Rhoden, Murray, Neb. 'Phone 8-J. Sues for Attorney's Fees. Today the case of Matthew Gor ing vs. Paul Slreignt is occupying the attention of the county court being tried before a jury com posed of J. W. Crabill, E. II. Wcs- cott, E. G. Dovcy and Col. J. II Thrasher The suit is for $300 attorney's fees, Mr. Gering having acted as Mr. Streight's attorney in the settlement of tho estate of Mrs. Johanna Streight, tho mother of tho defendant, and they had a disagreement over tho fee duo to Mr. Gering. Tho case was on all morning and will probably take up the best part of the afternoon. For Sale. I have just a few of those full blooded Barred Plymouth Rock cockrcls left. 'Phono No. 31 White. C. E Bappitt, Plaltsmouth. 1-23-Ct-wkly Faculty Recital. Tho University School of Music of Lincoln will present Mr. Arvid Samuclson in a faculty recital at tho resident studio at tho homo of Miss Kitlio Cummins Thursday, January 30, at 8 p. m. All ma triculalcd pupils admitted free of charge. A small admission will bo charged the general public. THE JOURNAL READERS. office it will appear umh this hcnilini) W. E. Banning Elected President and Convention Decides in Favor of Searls' Bill. The good roads meeting at Lin coln yesterday was very well at tended by parlies from all sec tions of I he slate who are in terested in the project, and this county was represented by T. H. Pollock of tho Commercial club and Counly Commissioners C. R Jordan of Alvo, C. E. Heebner of N'diawka ami Julius Pitz of this city. There was much discussion over I he uiuerent measures that are proposed to be enacted by tin: present session of the legislature, and at limes the debate on the dif ferent bills grew decidedly warm. The meeting went on record as favoring a bill proposed by S. A Searl, which favors the creating of a stale highway commission.' Tho bill provides for a commission of six, including I lie governor, at torney .general, commissioner of public lands and buildings and three deputies, no more than two nf whom can be members of the governor's political parly. He- sides superintendents will serve in each county, not as elected officers, but appointed. Under the bill plans and specifications for all bridge building in the slate will be furnished free of charge by the commission's engineer llie lull also provided lor com pulsory road dragging. mo meeting, in ineir election of officers, certainly made a splen did choiec for president in the person of Hon. W. H. Banning who is one of the original good roads men in I he slale, and wilh him at the head of the association some mighty good results may be looked for from I heir work. Mr. Banning has devoted considerable lime lo the study of this cjuoslion and is capable of handling tho good roads proposition in any manner that may come up, and dining the time he was in Hie legislature he was a strong worker in this cause. The good roads question In this day and ago is one of the most, vital that con fronts the people and the work done to improve the roads is labor well placed. Death Near Union. From Wednesday's Dally. The news was received here this morning of the death yesterday at his farm near Union of John Irvin, a life-long resident of that locality. Mr. Irvin was a man of about 50 years of ago nad was well known throughout this coun tv, Tho death was quite sudden and no information could be se cured as to the cause of it. He leaves a wifo and several children lo survive him. Seed Potatoes for Sale. King of the Earliest seed pota toes for sale. F. L. Rhoden, Mur ray, Neb. 'Phone 8-J. The Journal supplies. for typewriter WALTER GREEN HORSESHOEING General Blacksmithing and Vagon Work Horseshoeing is Our Special) 11 Work Guaranteed Hurray, Nebrask; GOOD ROADS IEI IHG III LINCOLN Sale Will Uegin Promptly at 10 ((clock A. m. Tin' und'iigned will offer for lie at nub I ic and ion. at his farm. 1 :) miles wot of Mtiisay and 7 miles north of Nehawka. on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, the following doiTibed properly, to-wil : Horses and Hogs. t bay mare, 7 years old. 1 bay mare, 8 years old. 2 bay mares, smooth inoulli. i black mare, i ears old. 1 black gelding, i 'years old. 1 bay gelding, i years old. 1 brown gelding, ;i years old. 1 bay gelding, coming ;i years old. 1 brown gelding, coining 3 years old. 1 pair of black geldings, coming years old. 1 black coll, 1 year old. 1 black mare colt, coming 1 year old. 80 head of slock hogs. 30 head of brood sows, bred. Farm Implements. 3 sells of work harness. 1 single harness. 1 Deering mower. 1 Acme mower, nearly new. 1 Hoosier broadcast seeder, with grass seed attachment. 1 Sucker Slale press wheat drill. 1 Paekmaker gang plow. 1 John Deere two-row disc plow, t Peru riding lister. 1 Sterling disc. 1 1-horso wheal drill, new. 1 2-row stalk cutter. 1 Jayhawker hay stacker. 2 Jayhawker hay sweeps. 1 10-inch walking plow. 3 corn plows. 1 Float corn drill, lister attach ment. 2 sleel corn plow boxes. 1 harrow cart. 1 Chatham fanning mill. 2 sickle grinders, 1 pair bob-sleds. 1 low wheeled Wagon, with hay rack. 2 farm wagons. And many other articles too numerous to mention. Lunch will be served on the ground at noon by M. G. Churchill. Terms: All sums of $10.00 and under, cash; over $ 10.0(1, 12 months' time Willi 8 per cent interest, purcnaser giing hot wilh approved security No properly to be removed from I he premises unlil so) I led for. H. C. Long. Owner. Wilkinson & Hall. Auctioneers I'. M. Pallerson, Clerk. Public Sale! The undersigned will sell at Public Auction at the Walker farm, two miles south and one- quarter mile west of Plaltsmouth, one mile past and one mile north of Mynard, on TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, the following described property, to-wit: Eight Head of Horses and Colts. One bay mare with foal, smooth mouth, weight 1,400. Ono gray mare with foal, smooth mouth, weight 1,300. One bay gelding, G years old, weight 1,000. One brown gelding, coming 4 years old, weight 1,050. One sorrel gelding, coming 2 years old. One sorrel gelding colt, 9 months old. Two brown mare colts, 9 months old. Six good milk cows, threo fresh. One two-seat carriage, good as new One single buggy. One manuro spreader. One hay rake. Dne hay wagon and rack. One cultivator. 8 head yearling cattle. 11 head shoats. 14 head shoats. One two-row machine. One feed grinder. One corn planter. One gasoline engine. One set work harness. And numerous other articles. Lunch will bo served on the grounds by the ladies of the Christian church. Terms of Sale. All sums of $10 and under, cash in hand; over $10, a credit of twelve months will bo given if do sired, purchaser giving good bankable paper bearing 8 per cent interest from date. All property must bo settled for before being removed. Sale to commence at 12 o'clock. G. W. Livingston. Win. Dunn, Auctioneer. E. G. Dovey, Clerk. The 11 Milel l-: ll'il will sell at Public Auction to the highest bid der, on the old McVey farm, 4 la miles noil liwe.-t of Murray, 7 miles m i t ti of Ni huwka. 11 miles northeast of Weeping Water, 11 miles southwest of Plaltsmouth, 1 mile north of the old Fulton b!aekmilli lnt, and 1 miles south of Kiulit Mile Grove ceme tery, the following described prop erly mi MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1913, Commencing at lo O'clock A. M. -Sharp. Lunch Will I!e Served at Noon, t 3 Head of Good Horses, (i Head of Good Mules. 15 Head of Cattle 7 Cows. 1 gray gelding, 12 years old, weight 1.300. 1 black gelding weight 1,200. 1 bay gelding, 9' years l 9 years old, old, old, weight 1,200. i roan gelding, 8, years weight 1,250. 1 bay mare, 4 years old, weight 1,350. 1 gray gelding, 2 years old, weight 1.150. 1 team bay mares, C years old, weight 2,100. 1 gray mare, 12 years old, weight 1,350. 1 sorrel gelding, 3 years old, weight 1,050. 1 gray mare, 7 years old, weight 1,000. 1 roan pony, kid broke, saddle or drive, 9 years old, weight 850. 1 bay pony, 5 years old, weight 950. 1 team of inulos, both mares, 3 years obi, weight 2,300. 1 team of mules, mare and horse, 5 years old, weight 2,100. 1 brown mule, 4 years old, weight 1,000. ' 7 good milk cows, some fresh and others will soon be fresh. 8 head of calves, coming year lings. Some good brood sows. About nine dozen chickens. Farm Implements and household Goods. 1 8-foot Deering binder. 1 5-foot McCormick mower. 1 McCormick weed mower. 1 McCormick 10-foot rake. 1 Broadcast seeder, 10-foot. 1 Bradley riding lister. 1 John Deere walking lister. 1 John Deere corn planter with furror openers. 1 tank heater. 1 John Deere corn drill, edge drop. 1 John Dore 2-row cultivator. 2 Float drills. 1 Avery walking cultivator. 1 Avery riding cultivator. 1 Badger riding cultivator. 1 3-section harrow, 105 toolh. 1 P. & O. 16-inch walking plow. 1 12-inch Peru gang plow. 1 Peru disc. 1 2-row stalk cutler. 1 single buggy, rubber tire. ' 1 road buggy. 1 low wheel truck wagon. 1 Moline lumber wagon. 1 Newton lumber wagon. 1 10-foot hay rack. 1 Sweep feed grinder with new set of burrs. 1 pair of bob-sleds. 1 Wcnzelman corn elevator, complete. 1 10-horse Woodberry power. 1 G-hole Marseilles corn shel- ler. 1 one-hole seed corn sheller. 1 seed corn grader. 1 dipping tank. 1 stock tank. 4 setts of good work harness. 1 set single harness. 1 Economy cream separator. 1 Old Trusty incubator. 1 brooder. Some barb-wiro and 1,500 or 2, 000 feet of good lumber. 1 grindstone. Household goods and many other articles too numerous to mention. NOTE There is no Consigned Property in this sale. Terms of Sale. All sums of $10.00 and under cash; over $10.00 a credit of from six to eight months will be given, if desired, purchaser giving good bankable paper bearing 8 per cent interest from date. No property lo be removed until settled for. W. K. Shepherdson, Owner. Wilkinson & Hall. Auctioneers W. G. Boedeker, Clerk. Many ills come from impure blood. Can't have pure blood with faulty digestion, lazy liver and sluggish bowels. Burdock Blood Bitters is recommended for strengthening stomach, bowels and liver and purifying the blood. Wood Wanted. Those of our subscribers who desire to pay their subscriptions in wood are requested to bring it in before the roads get bad, as we desire to place it in the dry. Come in with it, boys, right away.