SKILLFUL MANAGER ,
TRACTORS GET BIG
JOG AT GLENWDOD, IOWA
Most Excellent Showing and the
Farm in Better Shape Than
Ever Before.
Thai Hie county farm, west if
this city, is in a most prosperous
4nlil imi is shown hy the reitorl
of Hit' cllicietil superintendent, "
II. Tains, In Ihc board of county
commissioners at their meeting
here this week. Mr. Tains re
Itorls Hit' following stuns paid out.
during Hit' past year, as well as
t tits receipts from I he different
sales of tin' produce raised on. Ihe
farm :
irocerit's and meal, !?! Il'i.iil ;
clothing ami shoes, sTil.TT; im-
jilei its ami furniture. -j:t;
hardware and liimlier,-si)i'..:i i ;
:oal, .;'ii;l..r)l ; fence iosts, !?15;
harness ami repairs, i .55 :
threshing, .")il.i:i; male Imp:, rye.
lahor, etc., r:Ur; storm win
dows, SOI. 45. The farm re
ceived H !:'.!) from produce sold
and has Kt"l worth on hand at
present.
This is a most excellent show
ing for the farm under the skill
ful management of Mr. Tains and
shows that he has looked out in
good shape for Ihc interests of
tlie taxpayers, and the county was
very fortunate in securing him for
another year at the farm, as he
has greatly improved the condi
tion there, in every way and great
ly reduced the cost of maintaining
the institution. During the year
there was an average of twenty
inmates at the farm and the cost
was only $17.51) per person ami
theywere employed at various
work around I he farm, more than
making up this sum.
3:. H.!PUnSMOIIlH CON
he given on Saturday evening.
March L".t, at Coales' hall hy the
Cosmopolitan cluh. ;;ml a iim.-l
enjoyalde time is anticipated 1
the loers of dancing Ihroiiyhout
this part of the county, as the!
i . i i .i. :.. il...
ilances ptveli ny tins iuiii in il j
past have been nin.t enjoyable to;
all attending. The music for the
hall will he furnished hy t he i I . 1 1
orchestra, who have secured some
new numhers that will he played
hen! for I he first I iine.
FUND SET ASIDE FOR MAINTE
NANCE OF THE GROUNDS
FORMER PLATTSMOUTH BOY
CAUGHT IN CUPID'S NET
The following ilem, taken from
the Nebraska f.ily Press, will he
of much interest here, as the
young man mentioned is a former
IMat l.sinmitli hoy and a resident
here for several years while at
lending the High school, ami was
universally- liked hy all who knew
hint and his many friends hen
will he pleased lo learn of hi
man-iane :
"A marriage license was issneii
yeslerday to l-'orsha (lorlon,
and Miss Ell'ie M. Ilam-y, lit, hoh
of Dunbar. The young man is tin
son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank lorlon
while Miss llaney is the ilaiigh-
ler of Mr. and Mrs. 1, ,M. llaney
liolh families living in iMinbar
The voting man is in the livery
business wilh his lather. Th
wedding will take place in a very
few days."
The I'lallsmoulh liooslers hase
hall cluh made a very wise move
at their meeting Monday evening
when they unanimously voted lo
set aside a certain per cent of the
gale receipts, as well as the
money derived from concessions,
into a ltind lor I lie maintenance
of tins grounds, fence ami grand
stand at the hall park in the
future, which will do away wilh
soliciting of funds for this
purpose among tint business men
mil hase hall fans ami is a very
nidahle step on the part of the
oIlicci'H ami players of the cluh,
who hy this means give assurance
o I he ptihlic that the money that
was given to ne investeu in me
all park will he protected hy the
management ami players and the
park not allowed to run down.
This money will lake some of that
which would otherwise he divided
inning I he players, hut they
ecogni.e that those who assist-
I last year in pulling up the park
have done their part and the hoys
will see thai it is maintained in
Hit! future. The cluh manage
ment is in cyeellent hands, as
'resident Walling and Treasurer
Dovev have charge of all the
linancial transactions of the cluh
ami llieir ahilily cannot he ques-
ioned as lo giving Ihe citizens
uul players a fair deal in every
way, ami trie nest iiucresi.s oi ine
luh will he safeguarded. Man
ger Johnson has inspected the
grounds and they are in very good
shape ami when rolled will he
ready for Imsiness.
Seed Potatoes.
Just received, a car of Ret
JUver Karly Ohio seed potatoes
that will hi' sold at ft fir, per hushe
as long as they last. Place your
order now.
A. !. Hach Si Co.
According to reports that have
heen received in this city, tlie linn
of Peters Richards, contractors,
were Ihe lowesl hidders on the
j contract for the completion of Ihe
jhuihling at the Iowa Institute for
(tit Feehle Minded at tileuwood,
Iowa, their hid heing in Ihe neigh
horhood of ii:!.mm, and was a
little lower than the others, al
though there was not a great deal
of dillerence in any oi iiiem.
'I'll is linn did a great deal of
work over I here last summer mi
the foundations for the buildings'
and their work was evidently very
satisfactory to the stale hoard of
control of Iowa, and they will find
that they have secured a good linn
lo complete the work, as Messrs.
Peters & H ir hards are getting to
he the leading contractors in this
line in this part of the stale and
llieir work is always up to the
spccilical ions in every way. The
securing of the contract hy these
gentlemen means that it will
furnish employment for a great
many men from this city, and we
are very much pleased to learn
that a Plal tsinoiilh linn was aide
to secure I lie ,joh, as it ought to
hring ipiilo an amount of money,
bo th to (llenwood and to this city,
and we congratulate our Iowa
neighbor on securing I his splenl
ditl addition to its stale institu
tion, which is one of the largest
owned hy the stale of Iowa.
STYI FS AMD PROFITS! E
3
DR. E. W. COOK RE
TURNS FROM BEDSIDE
OF HIS SICK NEICE
UAVING arranged with one of the largest retail stores in Nebraska to share their factory ship
J nients, we are able to buy our Wall Paper stock at factory prices no jobbers profit tacked on. Our
selection of patterns and designs has embraced a wide range of styles, all new many of them en
tirely different from the usual years print. We can show patterns that will please you at once, and
at prices that are interesting
We Bought Right! , Our Prices are Right!
A New Store A New Stock A New Deal for You
LET US SHOW YOU OUR LINE t$-
We also sell White Lead, Linseed Oil, Turpentine, Muresco, Sani-Flat, (that wonderful flat paint
for interior decorating) Tile-Like for brightening up furniture, for floors, &.c. Also, handle varnishes
of all kinds for all purposes,
Exclusive Wall Paper and Paint Store.
North Sixth St., Plattsmouth, Neb.
MISS IRENE DANIEL
IS LEADING LADY IN
. "THE PRICE SHE PAID"
DISTRICT COURT CON
VENED TODAY, JUDGE
Easter
Footwear
rpHE EASTER SEASON is at
A hand. The time to lay aside
Winter Footwear and appear in
Spring Shoe!
We are prepared to meet the
Footwear requirements of every
Foot that comes to us.
We don't expect to shoe every
body, but wc do want to shoe you
this Easter.
We will please you in style, and
we will please "you in price. We
show everything in Easter Footwaer
for Men, Boys, Women and Children
We will suit you in quality, for
every Shoe is the best for the price
we ask.
Select Your New
Shoes Here
It will be just like going into the
garden and picking the flower of
your choice. Come and see. We're
always pleased to show our shoes.
Men's Shoes $3.00 to $5.00
Woman's Shoes $2.50 to $4.50
FETZER'S
SHOE STORE
hi-h irl court was convened j
is morning hy .lud.ne Corcoran
of York. The first case that was
calleil was mat oi .Mrs. iruie
Walker vs. I'osler Walker, a suit
for divorce, ami after hearing tlie
evidence in ine case ine juugc
granted a decree nf divorce as
prayed for and restored her
maiden mime of Train llnllister
to tlie plain! ill'. Judge .). E.
Doiiplass appeared as attorney for
Mrs. Walker.
The case of the City of Plat I s
nioulh vs. Marl (1. Wescoll, el al.,
was argued this morning before
the judge. City Alorney Titld ap
peared for the city and fl. A.
Ilawls and W. A. Robertson for
Hit! defendants. The case is over
a deal made several years ago to
furnish Ihe cify light and power,
for which a hood was put up, and
the suit is to recover on the bond
for failure of defendant lo carry
out Ihe agreement.
This morning Dr. E. V. Cook
relumed from Salem, Iowa, where
In- has heen for a few days in at
tendance upon the bedside of his
niece, Miss Elizabeth Cook, who
has heen very low with pneu
monia for several weeks. The
doclor left his niece in apparently
a slightly improved condition, al
though she is still in a very
dangerous stale of I lie disease,
and il is hard lo tell just what
w ay I lie disease may act, all hough
all that is possible is heing done
to slay the ravages of the dread
al'llii-lion. The doctor reports
that the weal her in eastern Iowa
has heen very mild, and when he
eft Ml. Pleasant yeslerday on his
eltirn home a rain storm had
jusl sei m ami Hie weather was
cry warm, and it was not until
e was almost in Nebraska that
w
JOHN SPECK IN GREATLY
Entertains Kensington Club.
The member of Ihe Kensing
on club were entertained in a
most delight ful manner yesterday
afternoon by Mrs. M. E. Man-
speaker. The ladies brought their
fancy work ami devoted most of
e afternoon to si itching tin
dainty needlework, while they en
gaged in conversation. The bos
less served a tine luncheon, which
was very much appreciated by the
guests, ami it was unite a late
hour when the ladies departet
for their homes, having had tun
of the most enjoyable afternoons
in some lime.
Let's Have It.
Manager Sluaes says lit! has
received a coinmunicalion from
the ollice of Ihe United Play.
company, saying that if was jus
possible thai I hey would arrange
a dale for " The Third Degree" in
this city, These are the kind of
attractions we want in our city.
ey struck
eiil her.
Ihe snow and cold
The clever playing of Miss
Irene Daniel, who enacts the prin
cipal role in Ihe new dramatic
offering "The , Price She Paid,"
has caused the most eiilhusiatic
comment on all sides ami Iter's is
a complete artistic triumph. The
nlav which comes here direct
from its metropolitan engagement
deals wilh the love of a line girl
with a dishonest brother. The
man the brother steals from tries
to induce the girl lo become his
common-law wife and failing lo
tlo this threatens lo send the
brother to prison. It is ballliug
against odd like this thai shows
tilt! limitless ami fine gold of the
girl's character. Her triumph at
the end and I tie discoiiiforture of
the millionaire give wonderful
dramatic possibilities to vvltal we
may call I lie best comedy drama
writ ten in years. " The Price She
Paid" will be seen at the Par
mele 1 heater Monday, March -i.
r
Your Hat is So
Conspicious
Be sure that it is stylish and becoming. We will
have a nice line for you to select from. Be sure to
see them.
Wednesday, March 19
Thursday, March 20
Friday, March 21
Dunkleberger Sisters
FARM RESIDENCE
STROKED By FIRE
The condition of John Speck,
who is at St. Joseph's hospital in
Omaha, recovering from an
operation for appendicitis, con
tinue to improve, although he is
till quite weak from the effects
of the operation, which was a
most serious one, and the doctors
in attendance discovered upon
. . . . . . t . . i i nil; jlltLtturd ill ou
operating that he appendix had U0 houschol(1 goo,,8
been punctured before he reached
the hospital, but they have suc
ceeded in hring him out in nice
shape, and if he continues to im
prove it will only he a short lime
unlil he i on the highway to com
plete recovery.
A very disastrous lire occurred
near Union last evening, when
the house on the farm of Miss
Ida Freeman, situated about two
and a half miles southeast of
that place, was discovered to he
in flames and although the neigh
bors battled manfully with the
llames it was impossible to check
their progress and the house was
burned to the ground. The house
was occupied by Frank Sherwood
and wife, who have resided on
the farm for about a year, and
they succeeded in saving a part of
It could
Former Rcsldont Visits Here.
J. C. Coleman, who was for
many years a prominent and
highly esteemed resident of this
city, arrived yeslerday vvilhvhi
sun, .liihu, from I heir new home
near Pocatello, Idaho, where they
are lncal.ed on a large fruit ranch,
ami are meeting with splendid
success in the handling of Ihe
properly. They are very much
pleased with Idaho, both in the
climale and Ihe wonderful pro
ductiveness of its soil, hut were
delighted to meet their old friends
here for even a few minutes. Thev
departed today on their return In
the west.
$100 Reward, $100
Thf ivhI. 'm ..f iliU iii..T will lie pli;'sil to
Iiiiiii lli-i lijcii' i- ill l.-)il uilf tllruilril iilm-4c
tli.it mIuhv h;is ln'i'ti iilil.' in rum In h 1 1 It
Huirii, mill Hint is Ciiiurrli. Hull s Cnlurrti Curv
N Ih imiy inisiTlvi' Mm ihiw known In tin- nnU-
li'lll fl'UliTllll.V. ClIllllTll ll.'illir II IMMUlltlltb.KlL
ill' ii;i m', rciulu'H a constitutional trrutim'nt.
Hull's Cutiirrli Cur in tiiken int.riially. artlnr
eiii "illy uimii tin- Idooit mill minims Mirf;ic" .f
tin' s.vstim, tlii-rcliy li 'HtniyiiiK thf futindntlon
. f tli.' ilis.iiM., unil giving tlt. patient slmiKlh
I A liiillillnir up tho ronstltiitlim anil nsslstlnK liu-tui-n
lii lining Its work. Tin- iriprtitm Iuivh
k um.'h ful ili In Its riinitlvo pnwi'in that tbey
" Hue lliin.li. il Dollars fin- any ciimk thut It
f ,u!n to rum. Si ikI for list if testimonials.
A'Umss J. CIIKNEV & CO., Toledo, tl.
Silil lev all Illi w-l-IkI g. 7.V.
Take Hall's Family nils for constipation.
Fine Display of Ties.
The east show window of Wes-
cott's Sons are very beautiful this
week with ,a display of the latest
and handsomest patterns and
shades in ties for the Easier sea
son and they are in every huo and
design that the correct and up-lo-date
dressers desire lo com
plete their Faster all ire. The
different colored lies make a line
appearance ami attract Ihe atten
tion of all who pass hy the store.
For Sale.
My residence properly In South
Park; 3 acres-of land, nine-room
louse; modern except heat and
light; plenty of fruit; chicken
house, coal shed ami new barn.
Robert II. Patfon. 'J-t8-tfd
Dr. H. Thomsen Moves.
Ir. II. Thomsen, who has been
engaged in the practice f
dentistry in Ihe Wescoll building
yesterday moved his ollice tlxttires
lo the !u ml building id the cor
ner of Fourth and Main street
and will occupy the suite of
rooms on the second (lour of the
building that were formerly oc
cupied by Judge Chapman as a
law ofliee, and his friend and
patients can lind him al his new
location, ready to alleml to busi
ness as usual.
not be ascertained whether the
house was insured or not, hut the
loss will fall quite heavily on Mr.
Sherwood, who has only been
married a little over a year, and
their misfortune will be deeply re
gretted by their many friends in
their home locality.
Seed Potatoes.
Just received, a car of Red
River Early Ohio seed potatoes,
that will be sold at 65c per bushel
a long as they last. Place your
order now.
A. O. Rich Si Co.
At Presbyterian Church.
As announced heretofore, Ihe
choir of the Presbyterian church
will give a sacred concert on next
Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Uul
tltev will he assisletl by some of
tlie best talent in Ihe city, namely.
Miss Marguerite Potter Shull of
Itoanake. Virginia, Mrs. Everett
Eaton. Mrs. 11. (i. Rawls and Mr.
P.. A. McElwnin. At the morning
service, aside from Ihe oilier
special music, Prof. Kolhaha will
render a iolin solo. The pro
gram . will appear in these
columns Saturday night.
Paul Stadelman takes subscrip
tions for any magazine or club
of magazines at special rates.
QUALITY is the dominant
idea of this store; the
kind of quality that gives
the highest value pos
sible. We price our
goods for value to our
customers; high priced or low
priced, or medium, we mean to
give value.
Our showing of Spring Suits
is a remarkable exhibit of fine
clothing.
All the new models in the
9 t
nrtrls ISranDClilliffl latest patterns, $12.50 to $30.
Manhattan Shirts
Stetson Hats