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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1914)
I f" KVlMW !wV- h.V vcm 300 Beautiful 300 Beautiful Carnations few Sfyles A pivtty souvenir to o.uh l.:uly lucent at our Spring Opening SEARCH 20th Yen, (1ny ;uv hero all those new nhatlos and nliape made from the best quality of materials that money eould buy. Rf3ARCH 24h Strictly high class millinery not the special sale grade but selling at prices you eairt afford to miss. SPECIAL FOB FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. rr )r iM A very neat child's straw, trimmed for spring and sum mer wear 50c All Ladies' Trimmed Hats .priced from- 3 to $10 ONLY DEPENDABLE GOODS RETURNING ROME FROM THEIR HONEYMOON TRIP TO CALIFORNIA R. M. Shines ami wife of this city are enjoying :i short v i . i t from V. n. Harris ami wife of St. I'aul, .Minnesota, .Mrs. Harris be- im: a sister r Mr. Shlaes. They ar- rcl urnim; homo from their Imik'viiumih trip,-which has eover- I the space of several months, i:nl in their journey they have covered a larjre pari of the world, havim; visited Canada an lh I'acilic roal, as well as the far east uii'l I lie orient. Mr. Harris an. I wife, while in California, had the pleasure of visiting the camp of the rni-rsal Kilm company at Ihdlyvv I, California, anil wit nessed tin "shouting" of a num ber of photo plays of different kind and also had tli. pleasure of iiM'i-t inj. 1 1 1 lending members of the rniiini!i whoso fact's have I no familiar I in country over fo the a 1 1 Mit;i n at Ihe moving picture -hows, and anion-.: these were I.oi-i WVl.er ami Phillips Smalley, stars of 1 1 1 1 com'pany. Mr. Harris informed them f the fart that his hr-othcr-in-law was natr'-tl in tht conduct inu of a picture show house at Plalls- uiouth and, the whole, company ex pressed lheir:p!ea$urn at tho fact that their art ini? was shown he-foPi-4!ic audiences here. , . . Best Family Laxative. lleware of constipation. ; Use J)r. Kinsr's Now Life Tills and keep well;". Mr.' Charles E. Smith, of. .West, -Franklin, Mo., calls them "Our family laxative." Nothing better for .adults or ai;ed. Ctet them today. 25c. All Prussists or by mail. H. K. VUicklen & Co., Philadelphia or St. Louis. SATURDAY MARCH 24 The UeVj Charles C. Uollit, se relary of the Sith Missionary IVpai tnnnt. of the IMotestan Kpiscopal church, will arrive in the cily Saturday, March an. will hold services in St. Luke's Sunday morning at II o'clock. He will also meet the children of the parish at Iho Sunday school hour 10 o'clock. Mr. Uollit will lecture at the A O. I W. hall Saturday evening at S o'clock on I he w ork of the church in China, the lecture being illustrated with a slereoplican This will be u splendid lecture. free, full of information, and will appeal to all church-noing pro pie, especially 10 those vvno are interested in mission work in the foreiirn tiehls. and to it. as well as to 'the church 'service Sunday morning, everyone is cordially in vited. . Mr. Uollit will meet, the women of the parish iu..the church at 30 p. in. Saturday. He would like to have all of I Ue parish who ire able to do so. attend Ibis meeliuy. ATTEND COMMERCIAL CLUB MEETING AT THE COATES HALL TONIGHT Smoke "Gut Hell" Cigars. It IV HI Stlclc to wj ftlTrnTS, ot course it ill. bfi-i it n 'UtuvMlcnlitcl H aster it-.:i'lv) tosticU ou uut.l it ilriTCit out the miu f No-.n-n'tj'uv. I.uuibiii;o, liLt inuutihUl. vtc. aril r IJa I .CO ; rt -.-.lar sixo '3.-, At all inu'ta is ir tl.n-ct y imul from luvl .t I nwrrnce Cv., New V crW. S!i. 1 j., i:il;.'il mi r.-)uti. dp. nimni, MISS'S I :cuc?i M used v.'hen attneked bvaCcuch i rcvcn'.s cancerous bronch!sl tJ ia:t palrt-.sn.-rry ailments ouch i Crou;, Aith-n.T, etc. f Cout.itns nu harmful (frub. rc-e.. 6O0. aoJ 3t.0d Cottle. Divis r i.'A.'RErjce co. Nsw Yor:-., I t EEEE LIGHT -p- Here is a Imulor that U entirely new in this community, although not new in principles. The John Deere binder lias the jjotxl iH)ints of all other hinders, aiul above that, has added ini )rovements to make these parts still better. Uefore you sign any orders for binders, be sure to look this one over. We have a sample binder put up and in running order on our iloor. This Binder is Sure io Please I G. P. HARDWARE ASTWOOD IMPLEMENTS Tonight the regular monthly meeting of the l'lat Istnoui h t 'Com mercial club will he., held at Hoate' hall, and on Iho occasion every person liileresletl 111 I lie !'- velopmcnt of the city is urged to ittiMid and take part in the pro ceedings of the meeting, as it is xpeeted lo bring up and discuss matters that will prove" of very vital importance to the 'future de velopment and growth of the city. is well as its standing among the cities of the slate of Nebraska. The club has quite a large mem-ber.-diip and every member should make it a point to attend the meeting this evening, and every other citizen interested in the welfare of the town shouhl be on ham! to assist in discussing the things that are best, for-the need of mir town. The Commercial club-hTi berm a great force here during pat years, having been able to seeure several improve ments to the city and its condi tions and there are a great many more that can h added if the people will unite in working for the common good and laying aide all other (pie-lions but that of the advancement of the cily in which they make their home. He sure and be 011 hand this evening to assist in the good work of boosting the town to success. 10 V GIRL'S FA WW 111 ' ft n ' Jill SAVED JENNINGS 1 Candidate For Governor of Ok latioma Former Convict. TURNING POINT IN HIS LIFE Ten Years Ago High School Girl Smiled Confident Trust Into Eyes of Desperate Men Juet Releaied From Priton Now He Explains That Her Belief Turned Tide of His Life. Oklahoma City, Okla. Once an out law, tralu robber and couvlet,-Al Jen uings is now one of the leading candi dates for governor of tUl-J. state. But that Is another story. This Is how ho was uiailo to lift his head and koo something. bright in the future. A girl of sixteen was traveling across tho state with her .grandparents. She was ft high school student of I-Mvarris- ville. Ind., und carried about a pretty safe map of human nature In her own little head. Her grandfather met Al Jennings In the smoking car. Alice Warder, the high school girl, thought that Jennings looked really ulce in spite of the fact that his face was seamed and marred with a thousand wrinkles. His smile, however, was like the smile of all humanity. And there was ineradicable dignity In his live feet five inches. He said his name was Mr. Jennings and he had Ikkju talking to Alice's grandfather of train robbers. " ' Mr. Jennings " knew, everything In the world there was to know about train robbers. He described them in glaring detail In the light of Ms inti mate knowledge. Alice Warder had never in her lite spent a more thrilling two hours. It was dark and Mr. Jennings was still talking. Alice's grandfather drew MBS. GEORGE ENGEL KEMEIER CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY A pleasanl surprise parly was given last Wednesday evening in honor of Mrs. (Jeorge l'.ngelke ineier. At 8:11(1 a large crowd of relatives and friends assembled al her home and all enjoyed a line lime in playing games until a late hour, when a two-course lunche on was served in a most pleasing manner, which all thoroughly ap preciated. Those- iu attendance at this happy event were: Mr. ami Mrs. Henry l'ngelkemeier and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. F.ngel kemeier, Mr. and Mrs. J. It. Kn gelkeinciec ami family, Mr. and Mrs. A. II. F.ngclketneicr, sr., and family, Mr. ami Mrs. ('.has. F.ngle kemcier, Mr. ami Mrs. Jacob Kraeurer and family, Mr. and Mrs. I.ouie Puis, Mr. and Mrs. l. A. llild and family, Mr. and Mrs. l'.d (ianseiuer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Will Philpot, Mr. and Mrs. John Urish ami Tamily, Misses Lena Meisinger, Sophia Krager, Margaret Albert, Hosa F.ngelke ineier, I.aura ami Lena Meisinger, Itosa Shaefer, l-'reda Wohirarlh, Matie Urish, I.ucy Frish, Clara l-'.ngelkemeier, Lizzie Kastel, Mes srs. Merman l-'.ngelkemeier, John F.ngelkemeier. Herman Wohlfarth, (uy McUill, Carl dregory, Walter and Carl Meisinger, Philip Schaefer, Virgil Drish, Krnest I'ngelkcmcier, Julius Kngelke meier. Otto Wohlfarth, l-'.rnest Kahler, Willie Kraeger. New curtains, curtain scrim draperies now on display. . , ', . . . .. Zuckweiler & Lutx.- fe3a5t Ati JEXSINC.S. A REfRESENlATiVE OF THE PARKER CARNIVAL COMPANY IN THE CITY One of the-represental iVe of Ihe Parker r.arnial company o Aheline, Kansas, was in Ihe city today looking over the tield with a view or trying lo locate a carnival company in I hi ity for Ihe sec ond week in May. The company, which is one of the best in the Parker line-up. will open the sea son at Lawrence, Kansas, early in April, and goes from there lo St. Joseph, Missouri, and Council UlulVs, ami from there will move on lo S.OUIH umana. vvnere iney will show fop a week, and if is at this time th:it. the advance man desires to have a dale arranged for Platlstnoulh. -The attract ion would be a good one if Ihe proper, grounds can ne secured lo et. up I he different shows and nllrae lions belonging, lo Ihe company Die manager hat,lalkcd the mat er over with a number of gcnlle. men who will look the Held over to see if the proper amount or ground could be secured in case it was desired lo have the company show here, and then they can de termine, just what should be done in the mat I or. DEMOCRATIC CITY CONVENTION SATURDAY EVENING. MARCH 21 his wife to another scat, leaving Alice to drink in mere adventures. "Miss WaiiUr, I have deceived" you a little bit. 1 guess. 1 talked as if I had only heard of these holdups from other people or maybe read alnntt them. The fact Is I plauml every one. I am a train robber myself. Got sent up for It I am just out of the Leavenworth prison. "I thought I'll tell you about it so you wouldn't think I had imiosed on you. I'm through lying. Never did lie except when I had to. There is mighty little difference between acting n lie to n girl like you and tcllluj; one. I am going to tell your grandfather about it in a minute." ' Suddenly Alice, with her knowledge of human nature this girl believer in the Innate goodness of bad men had an impulse that the man who wit nessed it has never forgotten. He says now it had n groat deal to do with chancing the drift of his life, then black with defeat. Alice Warder, her eyes shining, s-trctched out her hands and cried: 1 don't care about your past I don't caro a bit so long as your future's all right." Five minutes more and the two part oil. The ex-couvlct went on riding in tho smoking car toward n future of which until that night he thought usu ally with cynical contempt. The man and the Kirl with hopeful eyes did not meet again for ta years. Now she Is Mrs. I O. McLean of Pittsburgh, lteeently the maid ushered a caller Into Mrs. McLean's library. And without other warning a well dressed little man. his face very lined and his hair very red, stood before her. "Al Jennings!" "Alice Warder: It w as the llrst time they had met in ten years. Itoth: had many stories to tell during the four hours' conversa tion. "Good by, Alice." Tho farewell came after dinner. "Have got to get back to Oklahoma. And. say. I'm going to run for governor out there iu the spring. Amoug other things' they want the Oklahoma prisons reformed, and they want a man who Is familiar with the problems from the Inside." And Mrs. Mcln gripped e httle man's hand. There w?re tears of glad ness la her eyes. "You'll win. take it from me." she said. "Don't I know what you can doY The democrats of Plattsmoulh City are called to meet in delegate onveution on Saturday evening, March 21, iiii. at 8 o'clock p. m at the council chamber m said cily. The convention will nom inate the following otllcers: One mayor for the term of one year, one city treasurer lor the enu of one year, one city clerk for the term of one year, one cily Migineer for a term of one year, two members of the. board of ducal ion for the term of three ears eaeii. mere will also pe nominated one councilman for the First ward for Ihe term of two years, one councilman for the Second ward for the term of two ears, one councilman for the rhird ward for the term of two ears, one councilman for the Fourth ward for the term ot two years, and one councilman for the Firth ward for the term of two years. The primaries to elect delegates will be held in the First ward at the council chamber: Second ward. Turner Hall; Third ward, Manspeaker's barn: Fourth ward. Journal olUco: Fifth ward, llaeh's store. The primaries shall be held at 7 o'clock p. m. The basis of representation is one vole for each ten votes cast for Herman Diers for lieutenant governor and 1 epresentat ion is as follows:' First ward, 8. Second ward. I I. Third ward, i A. Fourth ward, 7. Firth ward, 5. Total. 18. The convention will also trans act, such other business as may come before it. John Lutz, Chairman. This vtiW vitt hvH l;m toutf, tHVn now the otivU mh tvmhiiiij us of spring Now is the Time to Select Material for Your Dresses, Waists, Etc and have them in readiness when the warm days of Spring come Our spring and summer goods, embroidery and laces are ready for your inspection and you should see them to appreciate the patterns and colors. McCall's Patterns H. M. SOENNICHSEN THE DAYLIGHT STORE DECORATING THE INTERIOR OFF.G. FRICKE a GO.'S STORE The interior of the drug store of F. (1. Fricke & Co., is now one of the most attractive of any of the stores of Ihe cily, as tin; firm has just completed some very ex tensive improvements that have added greatly to the beauty of the store and which makes it one of the brightest and pleasing busi ness houses in Ihe city. new steel ceiling has been placed in the store room which i of a very handsome pattern, and this ha been decorated very handsomely as well as the side walls of the room, in a lihl shade of tan. which makes a very pleasing combination of colors. New electric fixtures have been added to the equipment of the store and this makes the store as bright as lay. The new improvements have placed 1 lie store in me iron; ranks of the up-to-date stores f the city ami the firm is to be con gratulated on the spirit ot enter prise they have shown in the matter. THE CHAPMAN FAMILY TO REMOVE TO LINCOLN It has been wifh the riio-t pro found regret that the fri.Mids of Mrs. A 1: nes Chapman have learn ed that she ami her timahb family intend lo leave in a very short lime for Lincoln, where they will make their home in Ihe future, and it is not without a great deal of regr-t that the Chapman family b-ave tin city. which for so many years has bet ri their home, but the opportunities afforded them in the capital city are such as cannot b pa-d by. The many friends here of Mr-. Chapman and children will hav one pleasure in knowinir that tlo v are mar enough to . able lo visit the old home occasionally. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PEOPLE PURCHASE THE SULLIVAN PROPERTY Do you know that tho Journal office carries tho finest lino of stationery In the city? REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. The republican electors of the City of IMattsmouth, Neb., will hold their primaries in their re spective wards at the usual places on Friday, March -'0, l!U i, at 7:."0 p. in., and elect delegates to the Cily Convention, to be held in the county court room March 20, l'.li at 8 o'clock p. m., for the uirpose of nominating candidates for Mayor, Clerk, Treasurer, en gineer, and one Councilmfan from each ward; also two members ot Ihe School Hoard. F.ach ward shall be entitled to delegates as follows: First ward P Second Ward 10 Third Ward 1-' Fourth Ward 1 Firth Ward " F.ach ward will select one com mitteeman. K. W. Cook. Chairman. Bond & Lillard Highest Grade Bourbon on earth, for sale only at Ed Ponat's Plat tsmouth. The home of A. J. Cob'. ,,n west Hock Street, which th--y purchased a few months a'o. has been disposed of tit the lre-l-terian church of this city an l will be used by them as a ina:w for Ihe rector of the church in this city. This is the residep.--so long occupied by Judjre Sul livan an l family and is one of the neatest homes iu that seeti"n .f the city and will make a very handsome and comfortable resi denee for the new p-.stop of the rhurch. Itev. MeChisky will m-.ve his family t this rity from Laurel. Neb., as s,v..n as posses sion can be gained of the nv residence. Married In Omaha. Anions Ihe marriage licenses in the Omaha papers today is one t Carl II. Masemann and Knima Iobney. both of Ao. a. this county. The voting people evidently decided to slip i.ne over on their friends in their home town ami hastened to the me tropolis, where they hal the matrimonial bonds prepared for them. Kli WW We announce our early show ing of Pattern and Tailored Hats that will soon be on dis play al our store. Vaich for our opening date in the vsry near fuiure. Ve will have fhe finest line ever shown in this city for your selection. V. ZUCKER, Manager DEPT. Plattsmoulh, Ncbr. Try the Journal for stationery.