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2C ROYAL Baking Powder is the greatest of modern time helps to perfect cake and biscuit making. Makes home baking pleasant and profitable. It renders the food more digestible and guarantees it safe from alum and all adulterants. iinii UDIT REST Funeral Occurred From His Late Home Near fiilynard Mon day Aftarnoon. Vox PoduHI BIG SEAL ESTATE HLB CLOSED Cass County Land Company Ex change Big Ranch for Valuable Kansas City Property. .1. licit, nf the licit company, Frank f handled by M lll CsLtlH'Ilt I'. Sheldon of Nchawka, H. Parmele, .1. ;. Hieing and C. A. Haw Is ans I In' morn ronspeiiious members of tin' C.ass corporation. Tin! disposition of the (irahani ranch has not hern tlclcrniincil by its now owners. It lias been planted in alfalfa for several years, hut it is not unlikely the new owners will sub-divide it and sell it out in small tracts, as its soil is similar in ferlility lo that around Kocky Ford. From Wednesday's Ially. A proposition in which a large number of Class county and lMallsrnoul.il business men are interested was closed Saturday in Kansas Clity, when the Cass Coun ty Land company of Ibis oily dis posed of their holdings in the (Sraham ranch, situated near (ircnada, Colorado, in exchange for four Kansas (lily aparlmenl houses, which were valued at some .'100,000. Messrs. i.l. C. Parniele, J. (1. Ilicbey and C. A. Ilawls of this city were among' the heaviest holders in I he company, which included Frank 1 Sheldon, A. F. Sturm and F. ,. Nutman of Nchawka. The Kansas (lily Ileal Jvslale Itullcliii has the following account of the 1 i j-r transaction: A deal which has been a year in (lie making' was closed la.-l Salur day when four Kansas City apart ment houses, adrenal inn s;i(IO, 000 in value, were exchanged for Ihe (Irahani ranch, consisting of :,'J00 acres of irrigated laud in Prowers eounlv, Colorado, nf equal value. , The apart meals in I he deal were I be llejdelberR, a LTi-aparl -1 menl building sit Flevenl b si ret and Forest avenue; the .Murray ' !i, : 1 '.'-apartment building at j TYl'lll street and lieuloii bolllc-i vard: Hie Nporl, a 1 2-aparl-j merit, building' at Tbirty-sixl li 1 street ami Itallimorc avenue, nndj (lie Lucerne, a (i-apartinent build ing at Chest nut street and I. in wood boulevard. Thomas I!. I.ee. Albert Parker and Mr. Smith took over the title to the land from I lie Cass Land company of l'latlsiiioulli, Neb., in exchange for Hie anarlnienl build, nigs, both sides of Ihe deal being WILL GIVE AM A HON 10 EVERY VISITOR The drug i t. in)) L is being' shape for the spring season March J-. Mr lore of Kdward lilted up in great opening of Ihe next Saturday, , llynolt has just r 'ived new chairs and lables for his ice cream parlor and now has seating capacity to serve twenly fnur persons at one lime and has I be li ii i ii I a i ii and enl ire store lil- I ed up so t hat it is a t real to go there to gel a cool, refreshing glass nf soda or sundae. The spring opening' is lo be made a gala occasion in Hie store and I every ladv call'ug will receive a j ha i nl s 1 1 1 1 0 carnation and Hie chil dren can, as .Mr. Itynolt desires Wo make I lie. dry one to be renieni I liereil by all who visit the store. I'l'lie '.eiveliua line of toilet I pre para I ions wiil be demon si rated Jon this da.v l-v a representative of me roie-pany, am! i! will I"' an ' casjon biii-,' o be remembered by all who lake advantage of the op portunity llio alleuil. j The funeral of the late Cor I nelius Uengen was Held from the Male home, near Mynard, Monday afternoon at J o'clock, the serv ices being in charge of llev. tlould o the Methodist church at My :iai it. 'I he bouse was Tilled by the crowd of sorrowing triends, who liad gathered lo pay their last rc--i'h'i Is o ihi, worthy citizen and friend, and there were many tear dimmed eyes as all that was mortal of their old friend was consigned to Ihe silent tomb. A choir from Mynard sang several hymns of hope and comfort to the bereaved family and which had been favorites of the deceased during his lifetime. The casket was covered by the beautiful floral tributes from the many friends, speaking stronger than words the love and esteem in which he had been held. The interment was made in the Horning cemtery, south of Ibis city. The following old friends bore the casket con taining all that was mortal of their old friend to its linal rest ing place: David Pitman, Jo Tubbs, H. L. Propst, Oscar tiapen, ieorge Snyder, John Thoniason. Cornelius llengen first saw the light of day October 1, 18 i i, in the province of Hanover, Germany, ami there lie spent his youth and boyhood days until he arrived at Ihe age of 22, when he decided to t. . ii. . ..i ii-. seeiv a career in me great, rcpumie i across Ihe sea and came to the United Slates in the year 1K(,',G, first settling at, Peoria, Illinois, where he resided until KST3, when hi! came to Nebraska, arriving at Platlsinouth, and decided to en gage in farming and located near Mynard, where lie resided until the lime or bis death, March 15, 11) lit, at Ihe age of 08 years, a months and 15 days, lie was married in 1870 to Miss Crcelge Doolniau, in Illinois, and to Ibis union there were born eight children, three of whom have preceded the father to Ihe belter land. The wife and live children, namely, Mrs. George llengen, Peoria, Uinois; Mrs. Thomas Ruby, Mynard; Mrs. John Stones, Murray; Cornelius, jr., and Jacob, both of Mvuard, are left to mourn Ihe passing of Ibis good man, as is one brother. Henry liengen, of Peoria, Ilinois. Tis the voice of the People We hear its refrain! You've enticed us before You must coax us again. DEAR PEOPLE: We not only will coax you; we will pamper you. If our Grcceries, Dried Fruits and Fresh Vegetables won't Tickle Your Palates, we miss our guess. Don't fill -up on Prunes! Try some Apricots, Peaches and Nectarines. Here's a Spring Flavor Raddishes. Lettuce. Green Onions. Spinach, and all the other Vegetables. Fruits and Provisions. Lest you forget, we will remind you that in our New Double Store we will carry a line of Dry Goods Don't buy a thing until you have inspected this stock. All entirely new. Domestic Goods of the latest patterns. Fine Fabrics. i. M.S OENNICHSEN 9 - USE PHONE 54 TO SAVE TIME AND MONEY FANGER IS NOW THt OWNER OF II HARDWARE STORE District Court Thursday. From Tuesday's I)n!!y. Judge I'ochran has nolilleil Clerk of the t'.oiirt lloberlson dial be will be here Thursilay lo hobl a session of Ihe ilislrict court, for .Inline Travis. The case of (he City of IMallsnioulh vs. Karl C. escoll, el al.. will be on trial ami Ihe judge will pass on all other Owing to the weather last, week meet ing of Ihe l.ailii German St. Paul's Church. disagreeable I hi? business -' Aid society was postponed ami will therefore be hebl Thursilay, March 11', in Ihe afternoon at Ihe usual lime. On (iooil Friday we will have serv ices in Ihe morning nt. 10 o'clock. The Lord's Supper will be ad ministered nt the service. From Wednesday's Dally. M. Fanger, Ihe owner of the big department store in this city, and who also owns a larj-re establish ment, at Missouri Valley, Iowa, has list completed a deal w hereby he I becomes the owner of a large hardware store at .Miuulaiiiin. Iowa, which he secured al bargain, ami willi his arcus'oincd far-j sighted business policy, be al once look Ihe proposition up. Mr. Fanner has not ' decided as yet i just cNaclly what he will do wilhj Ihe properly, but if lie decides to continue lo run the establishment the people of Mondamin can look forward to having secured a mer chant who is a live wire to ine community and tie will give them a (irsl-class store in every respect. Somebody Name It. Traveling linn are profuse in I heir praises of Harry Hamilton by saying that he has no Miioking in his store, by himself or any of his force, as all are abstainers from the weed. They further say that in all their travels they only know of one other store which is ! entirely free from the use of the weed, and that a drug store in IMallsnioulh, Neb. This is a bis compliment to our (ileuwood mcr i bant and force, if people would appreciate it . Hen wood Op in inn. INSANE PATIENT AT ELM WOOD IS SENT TO ASYLUM THE M'MAKEN PROPERTY FOR SALE White Plymouth Itock eggs, $1.00 per 100. Mrs. deorge A. Kaffenbergcr, Itoute 2, Plait smooth, Neb. 3-17-tfd GAN THEIR WORK FOR . THIS SESSION TUESDAY f ' V 'v; f " Ki Ii:. i " , - W. .... " ( . i -. r ... - The Thought of ' Easter Wear is in the Air THIS WEEK you will want to buy your Easter Suit. Let us save you a lot of worry and bother. We have prepared a tempting array of the latest suit ideas in the market. "They're up-to-date and a little ahead;" clothes with a tone of their own. You have never seen so many fine attractive suits, Blue Serges beautiful Grays, Tans and Browns, new Coronation Mixtures, new Nor folk styles, nobby English styles, all cut and made by hand. Quality line S20 to $35. This year we are featur ing a special value at $17.00. See the nobby Easter garments for boys in our east window. Top coats and suits $2.50 up C. E. WESCOTT'S SONS ALWAYS THE HOME OF SATISFACTION The county commissioners were in session yesterday at the court house and spent the morning al lowing the different claims against the county and other routine matters, and in the afler noon drove down below the Ihir lington bridge lo look over the situation in regard to putting in a new road there, me projected road will run just west of the old Kdgerton place and a bridge will have to be placed over the creek, which will require about a "JO-foot structure. The matter has been agitated by' the residents in that locality, who find it quite dif ficult to reach the city over the present road, which is decidedly out of the way. The commission ers will take the question of the new road up later in their session. From Wednesday's t'ally. The sale of I he properly belong ing lo Ihe eslale of the late H. 11. Mc.Makeu was held eslerday at Ihe office of Hie linn of II. V.. Mc Maken & Son on South Sixth, and there was quite a num ber in attendance. Most of the property was bought in by dif ferent members of Ihe family and Ihe business affairs of the firm will be continued as at present. The large collection of Indian and civil war relics which were quite valuable, was purchased by J. II. McMaken and will be kepi here in this city. This is one of the finest collections of its kind in Ibis part of Ihe state and that it is to re main in the family here will be pleasing news to the citizens. The lots owned by the estate laying back of Hie Wescolt building were bought by William Orr of Clar inda, Iowa. From Wednesday's Dully. The county board of insanity was out to Elmwood Monday, where they were called to examine Miss llarbara Scbnu.el, who was visiting there and had become so violent, al times that it was im possible lo do anything with her. She is a woman of about ;J7 years of age and has not been sound mentally since she was taken with an attack of scarlelina at the afa uf .'J years. She was sent to the asylum in I'.HI from Humboldt, which is her home, and al Ihe hearing in that, city some very sensational facts in regard lo her were brought mil. While living in the home of her brother-in-law Hie unfortunate woman was takeu advantage of and the broHier-ii-law acknowledged that lie was Ihe guilty parly in the case and the doctor who testified al the hearing staled that lie had "helped her out of trouble several limes" prior to the bearing. Her violent spells have become more frequent and the Cass county board decided that the proper place to give her treatment would be the state hos pital for Ihe insane and shewas ordered sent lo t hat institution. Last Call. If you are going to plant out any fruit or ornamental trees this spring, now is the time to buy, as 1 only have ten days to lake orders for the spring delivery. Fine slock of grape, gooseberry, currant, blackberry, raspberry, asparagus, everblooming and climbing roses. 'Phone me or drop a card and I will call al once. Hemeniber, I represent one of the best nurseries in the world Stark Urol hers. Find out w hat you waul and let me hear from you at once. P. K. Runner. U-lll-ldt-d&w The Journal supplies. for typewriter Firemen's Dance. lie member the dance to be given by the Plattsnioul h Fire Depart ment at Coates' ball, Saturday evening, March '22. This is thoir Second Annual Hall, and promises to be a grand success in every particular. The music will be furnished by Holly's orchestra. A good time assured and everybody is invited to attend. (lents tickets are r0e: ladies free. You Can Prevent Hog Cholera Kili Hog Worms and Have Fat Hogs. Don't let Hog Cholera and Worms scare you-lt's oft easy matter to prevent them, this posit lyfoct Is vouched for by thousands of Farmers and Hog Raisers In nearly every state In the Union. Just feed with the dally hog ration a small quantity of MERRY WAR POWDERED LYE For Sale. A pair of horses a mare coin inn ii in May, and a horse coming 0 in May. Inquire of Henry Kikenbary. 3-1.1-U-wkly It renders hogs Immune to Cholera; tones them up: keeps them on their feeti makes them fat and sleekt destioys Wormsi Increases your pork profits. MERHY WAR POWDrPgD LYB has proved Itself to be the surest preventive of Hog Cholera, exterminator of Worms and the .best hog conditioner ondfgocner In the world. Here Is evidence that will convince you. Mr. H. H. Unterklrchcr of Wever. Iowa, writes: "I am recommending MERRY WAR POWDERED LYE to everyone I see. as It Is a great hog condi tioner and worm destroyer." Ask US about MERRY WAR POWDERED LYE. A. W; White, PLATTSMOUTH. Dry Goods & Groceries Phones : Ind. 206. Bell 71 NEBR. V