tVIONDAY, JUNE 22, 1314..
PLATTSfttOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL,
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MYNARD.
(Special Correspondent.)
Tho advance in corn lias
prompted farmers to dispose of
their lil.i nop.
.Mrs. William Wotenkamp vis
itei! wilh her son, Roy several
days last week.
Mrs. Will Vallery of llavelock
i- visiting with her sister, Mrs.
Henry Kaufman.
W. F. ;illi-pie was in South
Omaha Saturday looking after
I he live stork market.
Mi s. Carrie Johns, of York, Ne
braska, visited with Mayola and
Edna Proust last week.
W. T. Richardson and daugh
ter. Florence, transacted busi
ne. in Omalia Saturday.
Arthur Jaeobi has become a
resident of our Hinge, and is oc
cupying the Henlon residence.
St raw berries are in season. W.
M. porter has a very line pateh.
W. Ii. has no trouble selling his.
Ite- Young is a frequent vis
itor in the neighborhood, but
don't be afraid lie will inob'st
your heu roosts.
Misses Lillian liajaek and Em
ma Cummings of plallsmoulh vis
ited over Sunday at I lit home of
W. T. Richardson.
Professor Frank Jean of the
Peru slate normal is at the home
of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. L.
Je:n. for a few days" vacation.
't he entire track ranir an the M.
P. that have been here for the past
month have been transferred to
Union. They were a pretty jolly
i-ootl bunch of boys.
Continuous Tain has delayed
corn plow jug and farmers are gel
ting anxious, fearing wheat har
vest will be on hand before they
are throuiili with the last plow
ing of corn.
The weather conditions have
been very discoiiratiin.tr in the
curing of alfalfa. As most every
farmer has his hay cut, but is un
able to pul it into slack on ac
count of the rain.
Children's Day program given
at Liberty chapel was "as it al
ways has been." a program hard
to )e beaten, and it speaks well
for those who had charge of I he
trainin? of the lillle tots.
Fee Cole has .purchased one of
R. F. Propsf's threshing outfits,
anil will be among the boys to
thresh their grain. Fee is a wide
awake kid. an dwill surely do the
ripbt kind of work.
Mr. Goodrich, rf Ilelleview,
Neb., lias purchased one of R. F.
Probst's threshing: outfits, and
IF F. has bought another new
complete rig. to be operated in
Eight. Mile Grove precinct. His
son Will has charge of this out
tit. William Hamilton, wilh his
helpers, are doing some repair
works at the Gillespie elevator. W.
F. takes time by the forelock in
getting his elevator in pood order
to receive the bumper crop of
wheat that is expected to be har
vested this year.
Tony Hutchison, from Iowa,
has charge of R. F. Propst's black
smith shop. Mr. Hutchison comes
with a pood recommend as a
tradesman. Tony, as he was fa
miliarly called in Plat t siimul h.
was associated with Joseph Sands
in the blaek.-milh business for a
number of years.
Can you tell a candidate for
ollieo? Watch the smile on his
countenance the distance of a
country block away when he ex
pects to meet you. "Why, how de
do. Mr. John Ioe. Fine weather.
How nice your crops look. I al
ways bad a warm spot in my
heart for you farmers." Taffy!
Will von bile?
MISS ZELMA TUEY EN
TERTAINS THE BURLINGTON
STORE HOUSE GIRLS
The ladies employed in the of
fice oT Slorekeeper F. C. Hill oT the
Curlinplon were entertained in a
very charm inp manner Salurday
eveninp at the home of Miss Zclma
Tuey at a deliphtful dinner party.
The dinner was a very tempting
one of four courses and was
served in a manner that, made the
occasion one of the greatest
pleasure to the ladies present. The
table was decorated with huge
clusters of roses and ferns, mak-
inp the scene one of preat beauty.
Misses Hazel and Alice Tuey as
sisted in the enlerlaininp of the
company and the serving of the
delicious repast. Those who were
present at the occasion were Miss
es Madeline Minor, Nellie Moore,
Ilerlha Jackson, Hazel Cowles and
Miss Zelma Tuey. Miss Feona
Brady, one or the invited puests,
was out of the city and unable o
attend the deliphtful affair.
John Rutherford was amonp
the passengers Ibis morning for
Omaha, where he was called .on
some matters of business.
MISSOURI PACIFIC CHANGES
TIME BACK IN THE WEST
PART OF THE COUNTY
The State Railway commission
has issued an order regarding the
running1 of trains on the Lincoln
branch of the Missouri Paeiiie
which nullifies the trial order
made some time apo. which al
lowed the FiiM'oln train to lcae
Lincoln at (:i." in the morning in
stead of fifteen minutes later so
that connection miphl be made
with the (rain from Weeping Wa
ter to Louisville, which could thus
connect with Burlinuton No. :l at
the latter point to enable Cass
county people to pel service In
Plat I sinoul h wit hou t beinp com
pelled to spend two days for the
I rip. The railway company made
a showing that the new arrange
ment only accommodated on an
average of a little over two pas
senpers a day and thai by reason
of the early leavinp of (he train
from Lie.eoln -!ree car connec
tion could not be made to the Mis
souri Pacific depot and the com
pany had lost considerable in
passenger fin f f ic.
NEBRASKA CITY DE
FEATS
SECOND TEAM S TO 8
The yiiii!i? men composiup the
second base ball team of the city
yesterday pathercd themselves !'
pelher and journeyed down to Ne
braska City, where they tanpled
with the Eaples of thai city at
the driinp paik and as a result
they report a defeat by a score of
u ." at the hands of the Nebras
ka City boys. This is a pood show
inp1 and the second team should
feel no sorrow over the re-ull. as
this i their f;rl year as an r
panialion and I hey have not had
a ureal deal of practice and when
they pel to going pood will pive a
pood aevount of themselves on the
diamond. Anton Hula and Vern
Loner were the Iab artists for- lho
Plat ! sinoul h team and pitched a
splendid pame from Ihe reports of
those who witnessed (he contest.
SYLVIA PA8XHURST.
Militant Who Forces
Premier Asqnilh to
Hear Suffrage Pleas.
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GUARD MILITANTS
Kepi Busy Rescuing Suilragellas
From Baitinz inuSs.
THREATENING WEATHER
INTERFERED WITH UNION
SERVICES AT THE PARK
The I hreal eniup weather last
eveuinp intei fei-red with the hold
inp of the mceiiuLr of the Chris
tian Kndeaors of the Chritiau
and tMesbylerian (diurches and
Ihe Epworth Lenpue of the
Methodist church, and it was de
cided lo puj the meet inp over un
til next Sunday. An orpan ial ion
was perfected of Ihe three o
cities for the hoblinp of meejnps
duriup July, and M. S. Hripps was
elected as chairman and Lloyd
Stone as secretary. The different
socielies will alternate in prcpar
inp Ihe propranis for Ihe nieel
inps and if the weather is too
bad for hoblinp1 the services in
Carlleld park the lull of the
Methodist church will be runr as
a sipnal that, the services will be
held there on that, eveuinp. The
public is cordially invited to at
tend these services.
London, June 22. Suffragette bait
ing has become the regular amuse
ment of London crowds. The rolico
were kept busy in Hyde park protect
in? the womm and 'escorting them to
places of safety.
Various suffragette meetings were
broken up and the .speakers hustled
from tt e platform with threats of a
ducking in the Serpentine. From the
temper of the crowds these threats
probably would have been put into
executien except for the energetic ac
tion of the police.
Little discrimination was shown and
several women spectators were sub
jected to rough treatment. Th?, disor
ders finally became .serious and the
police were obliged to use their
truncheons to disperse the rioters.
PELLAGRA ORIGIN SOUGHT
Mr. and Mrs. 1'. C. Ackerman of
Wyniore. Neb., came down to
Ibis city Saturday for a few days'
visit with relatives and friends.
USE THIS BLANK FOR MAKING NOMINATIONS, FILL OUT AS DIRECTED AND SEND TO
THE CAMPAIGN MANAGER, PLATTSMOUTH JOURNAL, PLATTSMOUTH, NEB.
NOMINATION BLANK
GOOD FOR 500 VOTES
Date 1914
CAMPAIGN MANAGER, THE PLATTSMOUTH JOURNAL
I Nominate
Street
Town or R. F. D Contest District No
As a Candidate in The Journal Prize Contest.
Signed Address
This Nomination Counts 500 Votes. Not over three nomination blanks will be credited to each
contestant. The nominators name will not be divulged until after the contest and only then at
their request.
Public Health Service to Open New
Fieid Hospital In South Carolina.
Spartanburg, S. C, June? 22. In a
renewed effort to foIvo the mystery of
pellagra, the strange disease which is
tilling southern insane asylums and, in
Spartanburg at least, causing mere
deaths than any other malady, the
public, be-ilth service of the federal
government will open a field hospital
here July 1. The building has been
placed in readiness and the equipment
ordered.
Dr. it. A. Herring, who will he in
charge, said that th? public health
service expected to maintain the pel
lagra hospital here for five cr six
years. He will be assisted in his re
searches by a corps of seven physi
cians and scientists.
The hospital will have tventj--fivo
oeds, bet its purpose is not so much
to provide treatment for sufferers as
to providematerial for the investigat
ors, though in return for permitting
themselves to be the subjects of exam
ination and research the patients will
receive the best possible treatment.
WIFE SUES GRANT'S SON
Mrs. Jesse R. Grant Asks That He
Support Her.
New York, June 22. Jesse It. Grant,
son of former President U. S. Grant,
was named as defendant in a suit
brought by his v.ii'e, Elizabeth Grant,
to compel the United States Trust
company as trustee under the will of
Julia Dent Grant, his mother, to pay
her a sum sufficient to support her "in
a manner befitting the income and po
sition of her husband."
The complaint states that from 18S0
until 3 007, when the widow of the for
mer president died, the defendant and
his wife liv.ed at the home of his niota
rr, who supported them. Mrs.' Grant
alleges that after the death of her
mother-in-law her husband abandoned
her.
Eight Drown When Launch Capsizes.
Syracuse, N. Y., June 22. Eight per
sons, most of them women and chil
dren, wore drowned in the Oswego
canal, near Onandaga lake, when a
1 pss-erger launch plying between Mud
Lock and Uverpool struck a stump
and capsized. Among those known to
have perished were: Mrs. George II.
Adams of Syracuse and her three children.
PGliiioai Announcements
All announcements MUST BE
ACCOMPANIED BY THE CASH at
the following rate: For Con
gressman, $15; State Senator,
$10; Representative, $5; for
County Officials, S5 each.
For Congress.
We are authorized lo nnimuiiep
I ho name of Wilhop V. Amies.,
of Dunbar, Ofoe county, for con
gress frm the First congres
sional district of AVbraskn, sub
ject rt the will of tlio republican
voters at the primary election on
Tuesday, August 18.
Wo are authorized to annouw
diaries Marshall of Oloo count
as a canlinale lor coii-rr,-!s ir
the 1'irsl district, subject lo lb
will of the voters at (be primary
e!cc I ion on Tuesday, August 18,
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For Senator.
A. F. Sturm, of Nehawka, is a
candidate for senator from Otoe
and (lass count iis. subject to the
will of the republican, voters at
the primary election Tuesday
August 18.
Wo arc authorized to announce
the name of John Mattes, jr., as a
candidate for Senator from Cass
and Ofoe counties, subject to the
decision of the democrativ voters
ai the primary election on Tues
day, August 18,
For Representative.
M. C Kime, of Xehawka pro
cincf, will be a candidate for
member of the lower lion so. of
the state legislature, subject to
the will of the democratic voters
of Cass county at lho primary
election to lie hold Tuesday, Aug
ust 18, 191 i.
We are authorized to announce
William TI. Puis for Float Rep
resentative (Otoe and Cass conn
ties i. subject to lho will of the
democratic voters at the primary
election, Tuesday, August 18.
For County Judge.
Charles I,. r! raves of Union is a
candidate for Ihe nomination t
lho oflioo of county judge, sub
ject to tho decision of the
voters at the primary elec
tion, held on Tuesday, August 18,
101 1.
For County Clerk.
I- r a n k T. I.ibershal, Ihe present
county clerk, tilling said ollieo by
apopinl ment. is a candidate for
tho nomination lo said ollieo, sub
joet to tho decision of tho demo
cratic voters at the primary olec
tion, held on Tuesday, August
18, 101 i.
John M. Creamer, of Wabash,
is a candidate for county clerk,
subject to the decision of the re
publican voters of Cass county at
Ihe primary election held on
Tuesday, August 18, 101 I. Your
support will bo appreciated.
T am a candidate for county
clerk on the republican t'ckot,
subject to Ihe will of the voters at
tho primary election August. IS.
A. L. Anderson.
For Register of Deeds.
Mont Ridd) is a candidate for
Register of Deeds of Cass coun
ty, subject to tho decision of tho
republican voters of the county
at the primary election to ho hold
on Tuesday-, August 18, 101 i.
For Sheriff.
Wo are authorized to announce
F. R. Cunningham, of Xehawka
precinct, as a candidate; for sherilT
of Cass countv. subject lo the de
cision of the republican voters' at
lho primary election August 18,
ton.
REGULATIONS
RULES AND
GOVERNING THE JOURNAL'S BIG
Wo are authorized to announce
William Doud, of Salt Crook
(CJroenwond) precinct, for the
ollieo of sheriff of Cass county,
subject to tho will of tho demo
crat io voters at the primary (doc
lion on Tuesday, August 18, 101 i.
BOOSTER SUBSCRIPTION CAMPAIGN
II
John Wunderlich, of Nehawka
precinct, is a candidate for sheriff
of Cass county, subject to the de
cision of the democratic voters of
tho county at the primary elec
tion to bo held on Tuesday, Aug
ust 18, 1014.
Carroll D. Quinton, the present
sheriff, is a candidate for the
nomination of said office, subject
to the decision of the republican
voters at, the primary election,
held on Tuesday, August 18, 1014.
County Commissioner.
We are authorized to announce
Charles R. Jordan, of Alvo, as a
candidate for Commissioner from
Ihe Third district, subject to the
decision of the democratic, voters
at the primary election on Tues
day, August 18, 1914.
Rules of the Contest.
Any white man, woman, boy or girl of good reputation residing
in tho territory of the contest may become a candidate.
Nominations may be made and will be received up to the last
day of the contest.
Contestants may nominate themselves or be nominated by
friends, without cost.
There will be two separate districts in which to enter, as de
scribed on this page. Tho candidate who received lho largest vote
of Ihe entire contest will be awarded tho Overland Touring Car.
Tho contestant receiving tho second largest vote of the entire con
test will receive Ihe Schmoller & Mueller Piano. The three candi
dates in each of tho two districts receiving the three largest number
of votes after the two grand prizes are awarded will receive one of
the district prizes. All candidates who enter and work to the end
and fail to win one of the prizes will receive 10 per cent cash com
mission on all subscriptions turned in by them.
Every candidate in the contest has an equal chance of winning
either the touring car or the piano. Candidates compete only against
the candidates in their own district for the district prizes.
In the event of a typographical error it is understood that
neither The Journal or tho Contest Manager shall he held responsi
ble, except to make the necessary correction on discovery of same.
Any district having less than two active contestants will bo de
clared off.
Voting will bo by two methods: Coupons clipped from TIIC
DAILY AND SEMT-WEKKLY JOURNAL, which will count for live
votes each; and by special coupons issued for payments made on
subscriptions according to the published schedule. Those payments
must be made in cash to the homo ollice of the paper during the
period covered by the contest, whereupon a special subscription
coupon will be issued, good for number of votes lo which each pay
ment is entitled. Votes will not be sold or issued in any other man
ner. Special subscription coupons must hear the number cor
lesponding with the ledger number on record in the office, and must
be countersigned by the Contest Manager or his assistant. Contest
ants are not limited to their own districts in securing votes and sub
scriptions, but may obtain them anywhere. Votes are not transfer
able from one contestant to another.
All remittances must be accompanied by subscriber's name
and address.
All votes issued on subscriptions are good to the end of the con
test and may be polled at the discretion of the candidate or sub
scriber. Cash must accompany all subscriptions when votes are issued.
First publication of names will be made as soon as a suitable
number have been nominated in each district. Voting will com
mence Thursday, June 11, and continue until Saturday, August 1, at
10 p. m., at which time the contest will close.
No employe or close relative of an employe of THE JOURNAL'
can enter the contest.
A board of three responsible business men will have exclusive
control of the ballot box the last day of the contest and make an
nouncement of the result of that day's voting.
Tho Contest Manager reserves the right to reject any nomina
tion and lo'pass final judgment upon any question that may arise,
not covered by these rules.
No statement or promise made by any solicitor, canvasser or
agent, varying from these rules, will be recognized by THE
JOURNAL. ,
THE JOURNAL reserves the right to change the plan or to make
onv additions or alterations to the above conditions that may bo de
cided necessary to the interest and welfare of the contest and its
candidates. .
In accepting nomination and in casting votes, all candidates
must accept and agree to abide by the above rules and conditions.
Old subscribers cannot transfer their subscription to other
members of the family and be counted as new subscribers.
How Prizes Will Be Awarded.
The manner of awarding prizes is as follows:
The Overland five-passenger touring car, with complete equip
ment, will he awarded to the contestant who secures the largest
number of votes during the campaign.
The $500 Schmoller & Mueller Piano will be awarded to Ihe
contestant receiving the second largest number of votes during the
campaign.
After these grand prizes have been awarded, there will be three
prizes awarded in each of the districts as follows:
The contestant receiving the highest vote in each district,: re
gardless of the vote in any other district, and after Ihe grand prizes
have been awarded, will receive a beautiful diamond ring, purchased
from J. W. Crabill of Plattsmouth, and on display at his store.
The contestant receiving the second highest number of voles in
each district, regardless of the vote in any other district, and after
Ihe grand prizes have been awarded, will receive an order on one of
Plattsmouth's largest stores for $30 worth of merchandise, as they
may select. , ,
The contestant receiving the third largest number of votes in
each district, regardless of the vote in any other district, and after
the grand prizes have boon awarded, will receive a gold watch, choice
of Elgin or Wall ham movement, purchased from J. W. Crabill,
Plattsmouth, and on display at his store in this city.
SPECIAL To assure everyone who enters this campaign of
absolutely fair and impartial treatment, we will pay to every con
testant who enters and who remains active until the close of the
campaign and who fails to win one of the splendid prizes offered, a
cash commission of ten (10) per cent of the money which they have
secured and turned into this otlice during the campaign.
C. E. Heebner, present commis
sioner from the Second district, is
a candidate for re-election, sub
ject lo the decision of the re
publican voters at the primary
tlection lo be held on Tuesday,
August 18, 1914.
IIonrv Snoke. of Tipton pre
cinct, will be a candidate for the
office of Commissioner from the
Third district, subject to the de
cision of the democratic voters
at the primary election on Tues
day, August 18, 1914.
We are authorized to announce
D. Koester of Weeping Water pre
cinct as a candidate for comniis-
ioner from the Third district,
ubiect to the wishes or the de
cision of the democratic voters at
the primary election Tuesday,
August 18.
Harry Priesnian and wife of
Omaha came down yesterday for
a short visit here at the home of
Mr. Priesman's sister, Mrs. R. M.
Shlaes. Mr. Priesman is employ
ed as a linotype operator on the
World-Herald, and called at the
Journal office today.
Oeorge Slander was a passeng
er this morning for Omaha, where
he expects to be able to bring his
son, Hugh, home from the hos
pital, where he has been for the
past week recovering from an
operation for appendicitis.
John Cory returned home this
morning from Toledo, Ohio, where
he has been in attendance at Ihe
head camp of the Modern Wood
men of America. Mr. Cory was
one of the insurgent delegates
from Nebraska who were denied
seats in the convention by the
standpatters.
Morgan Waybright arrived in
the city this morning from Los
Angeles, Cal., and will visit for
a time at the home of his daugh
ter, Mrs. A. J. Beoson and family,
as well as to attend to some busi
ness matters.
Fred W. Young and C. L.
fi raves of Union were in the city
today attending to some matters
at the court house. Mr. Young is
thinking of becoming a candidate
for county commissioner from
the Second district on the demo
cratic ticket.
Henry A. Guthmann, the Mur
dock banker, is in the city today
visiting with his mother and oth
er relatives as well as looking aft
er some matters of busines at the
court house.
Mrs. Mary McIIugh and daugh
ter, Mary, of Falls City, and Miss
Margaret O'Rourke of Omaha
were here over Sunday, visitors at
the home of Thomas Walling and
family.
