THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8. 191 1. PL ATTS MOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. PAGE 5. magmas I J, I I hnftM PilWur MIL 1 a 4 r;4 Laces and Embroideries! h2rVe have thousunds of yards of laces and embroideries to close out, and will sell these at less than the actual cost, regardless the advance in prices. So supply your Christmas wants. TIKI $2.50 Men's Pants, all wool. $ 1.69 4.00 Fine Worsted Pants 2-48 4.00 Men's Moleskin Coats 2.48 12.50 Men's Tweed Suits 6.85 15.00 All Serge Suits , 8.95 18.00 Extra Fine Suits 9.85 mm Union-Made Overall; extra heavy, regular $1.00 brand 89c $2.00 Men's Canvass Coats blanket lined 98c Men's Sweaters! A lot of Men's Sweaters just came, in gray and ma roon; shawl collars. An article you can not buy anywhere for less than S4.00 Our bankrupt price Men's Fleece Underwear Ladies' Gause Unions Boy's Union Suits 39c $1.50 Comforters $1.19 SPECIAL With any purchase, large or small, we'll sell a set of cups and saucers or 35 c $1.59 House Furnishings! loc Cup and Saucer 8c 10c Toy Brooms. 7c 10c Plates 5c Tin Water Pails 10c Granite Dish Pans 29c 10c Lamp Chimneys 5c While Oil Cloth 19c 10c Toilet Paper 5c .'J5c Window Shades 21c Water Tumblers 2c Clothes Pins lc 50c Wash Boards 35c $1.25 Wash Tubs . ... 79c 5c Vaseline of 1-ib Box of Talcum 10c Glass Oil Cans 19c Ladies9 Hand Bags! A big lot of hand bags, usually sold from 50c to $3.00. They all go during this sale at a fraction of their real value. Be sure and get one of them. A lot of Ladies' Hats that are sold anywhere for $3.00 to $5.00, during this Bankrupt Sale, all go for the small price of 39c 35c granite sauce pans first quality 15c. READ THIS LETTER nunuo 7-n tooon FotM ftASl UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM rt.T fLftAI H. IfANCOCK, ntitir ixaMi a.kt I'MUItPAOtrtO lII.IIODUWFlir. I ,-o.....A-15. omaiia. NKik.- sept. 23," 1914 The Simons Co. , Plsttsmouth, Nobr. Gentlemen: - Pursuant to the request contained in your letter of Sept. 15th, relative to a shipment of a lot of good from Weston, Nebr. to yourselves at Plattsnouth, Hebr., wish to advise that we have investigated the natter carefully and find that this shipment moved from Omaha via the Mo. Pac. on Sept. 18, 1914. Although this shipment encountered soae delay in transit we hope that you reoeived it in sufficient time to dispose of it without any loss, Yours truly, Freight Claim Agent. If we would not add one word to above letter, t lie people of Plattsmouth and vicinity would know that this will be the greatest sale ever held or heard of. The goods coming in this late cramps us up more and more for room, as our Fall and Hol iday goods is loading in on us now, and we mibt let loose of the Weston stock and will stop for nothing to obtain our desireto turn the stock into money and make room. We can afford it. We bought it at a fraction of its first cost. To make this an event you will never forget, we include in this sale all the new goods, so it will give you a chance to fill vour winter wants at BANKRUPT PRICES! "ftfUF SED!" Mark the date of this sale on vour calendar, as e.verv dav will be a lied Letter Day. 1 5c Cotton Bats, Bank- 10c Husking Mittens l'c Calumet Baking Tow- 10c cans of Spices rupt Sale Bankrupt Sale ing Bow-tier, Bank 'pt Sale Bankrupt Sale 6c 4c 6c 4c 15c Outing Flannel, in Standard Thread, Mark 5c Brooms, best make White and Blue Milk dark colors and white, 3 spools for heavy Pahs, 25c seller 7c 10c 33c 10c STORE CLOSED THURSDAY Remember Sale Starts Friday, October 9th Ladies' Corsets! A lot of corsets of the best makes that we want to close out. We have no fixed price on them. Just pick out one and hand the clerk one-half of its real price. Dry Goods! 10c Outing Flannel 6c 10c Muslin 6c 20c Ladies' Hose 9c 15c Canton Flannel 9c 20c Curtain Screen 12c 10c Handkerchiefs 4c Men's Work Sox 7c 15c Children's Hose 9c All Wool Dress Goods.. 29c 65c Serge, blue or brown 39c 15c Night Gown Flannel.. 9c 50c Ladies Underwear.. 39c 25c Ladies Mittens 13c $1.00 Men's Overshirts.. 59c 25c Hose Supporters.... 16c -SWEATERS- Men's 75c Sweaters $ .39 Child's, all-wool Sweaters 89 Ladies' $4.00 " .... 1.98 Girl's $3.00 " .... 1.79 Men's Heavy Worsted Sweater; rope stitch. Regular $7.00 coat $2.98 SPECIAL! With any purchase small or large, we'll sell one of our G0c granite water pails 12 quart for 29c Ladies' Shoes! Our Ladies' Shoe Stock is rather broken in sizes, but it is of a high grade stock not a pair worth less than $3.00 and up to $5.00 we made one price on all of them 1 UUl 1L $1.59 v Men's Good Calf Shoes $ 1.95 41 $3.50 Shoes 2.45 44 High-Top $5.00 value 3.45 44 Extra Fine Shoes 2.89 Ladies' High-Grade Shoes 2.35 $2.00 Children's Shoes 1.15 :i -4 V V.I r 1 Child's Shoes of all descriptions, worth up to $2.00; broken sizes, so we made one price on them 48c Good Overshoes! Men's, Women's and Children's Overshoes at Bankrupt Prices! Ladies' Coats! We have just a few of them and we are closing them out. Not a coat in the lot worth less than tqree or tour times the price we will let them go for during this sale. All fancy oil cloth that you pay 20c for 12c per yard. A lot of Ribbons ali colors and ehades, in satins, tafetas and fan cies, all widths; regular 15 and 20c sellers; during this Bankrupt Sale 9e y. UNION. Ledger. John McN'mi I in mul wife autoed down from Plat t.-iixul h Monday ami spent the day with Otis Me-j Nurlin ami wife. Mrs. .J"lm J.ovvther, fnitn near Plait smouth, spent a few days ln-if visiting Imt brother, V. H. Mark. an. I wife, and returned home Tuesday ev en i ntr. WtiH'ii T. Ann ami wife, living nillia-l of town, have added a iifv name to tlh'ii' family regis ter, a 11 1 i 1" baby born Tues ilay evening, September 29. Nicholas Everett of Lincoln ar rived here Tuesday ami went, out to .-' his uncle. lii'iiirC, who was seriously injured by an explosion .f a pas tank Snmlay afternoon. Mrs. .1. C. SherwooiJ, residing a few miles norlh'ast of here, was very seriou-ly ill for seeral days, ami her condition became alarni at times, but we are pleased 'to ay she is now improving. .lolin Haijer of I'lal tsimnit h came down bynulo Monday to aU fend to some business matters. He was accompanied by A. J. Sny der, the recorder of deeds, and demrx-ratie candidate for re-election. Uncle Reuben' Foster came in from the country Wednesday eve ning for a short, visit, and went to Omaha yesterday morning to spend the day ' attending: to bus iness and looking; over the me tropolis. Lute Crawford registered m this village apain Monday night, hav ing spent several weeks in Min nesota: also visited some time with his parents near Oderidge. bringing his son, Tommie, home with him. Matt MeOuinn and wife went to Omaha' Monday evening, having received a message informing them thai their son, Tom McQuin, of Laurel, Neb., had brought his wife to an Omaha hospital K un dergo a surgical operation. WEEPING WATER. 4 Republican. Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank limine, northeast, of town, Mon day, September L8, 191 i, a.irl. John W. lluhga was in South Omaha Monday looking after a car of feedrs. " Mrs. Eliza McConnell of Jama cia, la., visited her daughter, Mrs. X. YV. Rich, a few days last week. Mrs. J. M. Harrison has re turned from her visit to her old home near Indianapolis. Ind. Sim reports a delightful time. Dr. i. H. Walker ..f Lincoln motored to the home of his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Walker. on Sunday, taking his mother back with him to have her broken arm attended lo. R. I. Jameson shot, a hu ge owl near his home in the .-southwest part of town Tuesday. The bird measured four feet six 'inches from top to tip. This is an un usually large owl for this part of the country. C J. Kails and his brolher. W. 1.. took the train Sunday night W. P. going to his old home in Indiana for a visit, ('barley went as far as Omaha and liou-iht a hundred head of sheep to feed, returning Monday niorniiiir. Mrs. Ceorpe Ilixler ami children of Clarence, la., who bad been vis it ins relal ives here, returned home Friday afternoon. She was .ac companied, by Mr. S. A. Reed, who went for a couple of weeks' visit at the llixlep home. A lively blaze started at. the (iib son House Saturday night. Had it not been for the prompt, action and good team work of our vol unteer lire company the lire would have been beyond control. As it was. the damage was only a little over a hundred dollars. The eauevjtf the lire is ns et un known. The building was only partly injured. 4 iri 99 l" ELMWOOD. Leader-Echo. Engineers were in the city Wednesday lipuring, with the stockholders of the Electric Liyht company on the new electric plant . K. E. Hlanchard, an uncle of Mrs. W. II. Hobbs, spent several days visiting here last week. He is the Christian minister at Ver don. Emma Wiles of Auburn spent the lirst part of the week visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Helms here. She is a sister of Mrs. Helms. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson motored to Antelope and Holt, counties the latter pari of last week, where Ihey looked after their farm inter ests. They returned home Mon day.' C. E. Edwards ami wife auloed to Peru Wednesday to' attend the wedding 'of Mr. Edward's sister. Mrs. Edwards returns home im mediately. H. F. D. Chase and wife are v i s. i l i j i gr Ht the parsonage. Mrs. Chase is an. only- sister of Mrs. Van Fleet. Mr. Chase is greatly in love wilh this country and may conclude to live among us. were going to Lincoln Tuesday; it is reported that their auto turned turtle at the Hethany crossing. Mrs. on inn was running the car. .o one was hurt. Rev. L. L. Weigert of Talbasta, Neb., arrived in the city on Mon day to visit his daughter effects of a severe attack of rheu Mrs. Harry Oreen. Rev. Weigert was pastor of the Evangelical church at this place years ago. Last eek J. R. Sutherland, who lives on the R. Tolhurst farm, brought in some line corn. The corn is of the while variety, well tilled and perfect ears. It is es timated that the yield of this corn will go over fifty bushels per acre. EAGLE. v- Beacon. s W W orn, to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ierhard, who reside north of iown. Thursday, October 1, a seven-pound girl. Otto Kettlehut is getting about with the aid of crulehes from the egeets of a severe attack of rheu matism. Carl Price is the proud owner of a new 1915 model Brush tour ing car (?) which he traded his Buick for today, Thursday. Cecil Pellit went to Mauley Tuesday of this week, where he will be in charge of the Missouri Pacific station for the next ninety days. Alter a month's visit with her folks. Miss Maude Jack started back to Washington Wednesday to resume her duties in the congres sional library. Henry Ruhga, wife and baby of Weeping' Wat er . stopped oil" in Eagle Wednesday afternoon on their way to Lincoln for a short isit with relatives. Mrs. John Adams and Jay accompanied them lo Lincoln. E. P. Bells, W. P. Yoho, Ceo. Oberle and Ed Oelschlager re turned home Friday of last week from a two weeks' hunting and fishing trip in Rock county. Net). They report having found plenty of game and a general good time. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lehmann returned home Wednesday night from Colorado Springs, Colo., where they have been for the past few weeks. Mrs. Lehmann, who has been in poor health for the past ten months, is much im proved. Rev. A. B. Shepard arrived lat Saturday to lake charge of the Methodist church at this place. He pleached lo a good sized au dience Sunday morning and bis sermon was very interesting ami helpful. Rev. Shepard h;is been in the ministry for twelve years and comes to Eagle highly recom mended. We wish him ;iu abun dance of success. Always Recovers. We received, about a vear ago, a remarkable letter from .Mr. A. Belza; "I, the undersigned. vvih to give my pest thanks to fi iner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine, which always cured me. As .soon as feel pains in the stomach, take that remedy and next day the pain usually disappears and at once I get a good appetite. This medicine deserves the be I credit in the whole world. Your truly. Alois Jblza. 1 7 :i 5 W. liMh st. Blud., Chicago." We feel very thankful for such a letter. Our remedy regularly gives spe. dv re lief in such cases. You should use it, in every indisposition from Hie stomach or in constipation. At drug stores, os Triner, Manufact urer, 1333-1339 S. Ashland av., Chicago, 111. Tired muscles should be rubbed with Triner's Liniment. Buy your stationery at tha Journal office. V