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THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1S13. PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL. PAUE I. 81 - - '- - - ft r- " ' - 3C 3C DC 3 fT"? il m Vi ii i in Lira i am 0 3 J if.iM iri uai f 0 $5 in Gold For YOU Live Wires in Touch With The Journal Progressive Business Men in a Progressive City Guess the Advertiser's Names Fill in Blank Spaces With Names of Advertisers and Bring or Send it to The Plattsmouth Evening Journal B 1 i 1 ft which Is the Always Reliable Shoe Store that sells the celebrated - vi;lue-gh in;' Clapp Shoe? -I- m WHEN You want a first-rate Steak or the best Meat of any kind, v which market do you go to? WHO .J V Carries the largest stock of Paints and Wall Paper and does v V the Lest house, sign, auto and carriage painting, the finest J J bouse decorating and paper v - hanging, and can make the best J picture frames in Plattsmouth ? WHAT Is the iiame of the new store that will open in Plattsmouth i this week with 'a tint stock of roods to be sold at popular prices? WHICH Garage does the best repairing:, the most ample facilities and has the only famous Eermo Welding Plant in Plattsmouth? V V -- WHICH Kitchen Fuel Service is Always Ready With Least Effort and Lowest Cost ? WHERE Can you buy the highest grade i of Liquors and WTines and get I- the best Bottled and Draft Eeers in the United States? J WHEN You are hungry and want a -I- first-class meal at moderate i price which Restaurant will be j -l the proper place for you to go? WHICH J Pattsmouth contractors and builders, manufacturers of J cement work and concrete blocks of all kinds, will give - you the closest figures on all J kinds cf buildings? We are the J- exclusive builders of the famous Hollow Tile Silos in this r vicinity. when t V Ytui want furniture moved or J packed, goods f to red or mer- J -l- chandise hauled, who is the be::t man in Plattsmouth to do it? - 4 WHICH J Plattsmouth Dakery makes the -I- famous Pleasal Rread? Lest ? on earth. 44 44 4444 44 44 44 WHAT Firm can supplj' your wants in Groceries, Provisions, Flour, J Feed and Shoes of finest quality at lowest jiossible prices? WHICH Is the store that carries the largest and best selected stock of Shelf and Heavy Hardware jind is exclusive agent for American Fence? WHICH is the Reliable "Big Store" of Plattsmouth, where everything you buy is just like you want it? 4 4 9 4 4 4 4 4 WHEN You have made up your mind to build a home for your family, which Building and Loan As sociation offers you the fairest and easiest terms for the money you need? IN WHAT Plattsmouth Jewelry Store are Balky Watches Made to Work? 4 t f4 4 9 t f 4 444 4 4 4 4 99 99 9999 999 ' ii-iiii mm ii-iiIii-. 4444 4444 4 4 4 4 WHICH Is the jard where you can get the best grades of Coal and Wood and always full weight and measure. 4444 44444 Mm mm mam mm9 m WHICH Garage will handle the car that will have the famous Silent Knight Engine in it. Alluded to in the last issue of the Sat urday Evening Post? The most extraordinary announcement for HUG. "- -- - - a sllfOut this ad from the paper, write the names of the firms you think the ads represent and mail them or bring them to The Journal office. Write on the en velopes "Guessing Contest." The hour it is received will be marked on the same, and the first correct answer received, according to the published list on Satur- in thissa.ne spice, will be awarded the $5. Should there be two correct answers received at the same time, the prize will be divided. fj day, i DC .'Iv'-v7. 3C 3C S3 C3 CONFER OVER I WAREHOUSE BILL State Railway GomTJssion and Elevator Men Talk Katfers Oyer. rr-:i)e;l to the pos'tion of ha'th in-spf-ctor, fo long hld by Pr. Wi'.sor:. arriveJ in the y and bejran l;is du ties. Dr. Wilson will resume prartp-e In Lincoln. STCRM DOES HEAVY DAMAGE Crops Hard Hit In Hamilton and York Countries. Totlc. Xeb., July 1. The rain and Bail storm that passed" through York rouiity covereJ about sixry F(p!are mil. s. EVERYTHING IS iSFOE.Y.lLt ranuisre to the whtat and oats rror.s is estimated from oneti.ird to res toti-i jofs in tt:e iiatn ot ie storm. The storm started two mi (s nortli ot lianipton. in l.'amnton ro'.ir.ty. and traveled in a diasonal : rourse northeast aroKs the co'tnty in i the direetioTi of I'.ltievale. On the School Districts In Boore Count : farm of William Overstreet. rear Ar hc-rvi'le. the damage was the srreaVst. where al! erops w-r d'Stroved. The biiilfiirjcs on the farm were blown President of Farmers' Union Takes Active Part In Proceedings Five May Vote to Consolidate. Lincoln, July i. Elevator men. on invitation of the railway eommipsicn I fl0-. he-Id a con!t rente ovtr tht rex m-h-ic varehonse bill. Nio Lidik9 of Oma ha, of tiie I'j.dike foniiany. was )ies nt. as were al.-o several others, ahout li dozen heins in attendaiK-e. The jroposition v. as talked over in a sort of informal way, President Gustation of the Farmers' Union taking an ac tive part in the pi oceeriinsrjj. The nioeiing was ea'led lor the pur pose of fcivinj; th state railway rc:;i riission r.n id-a of the o:t cf Tiro--d-nre it would have to take i-t cr.rryinj out the law, ai-d in pnuung i. a lor is use. Mrs. Maxfield Buried at Lircoln. The body of Mrs. f5ert i . :eMax feld. who d?ed refe:!tiy i;: I.os An pe'.ts. wa brought to oln for burial. A short sTvice was he'd at the c e'ii. t r.v. Mrs. y he'd was :b widow or the late Kev. J. P.. MaxnVu. who for Uiirty yetirs was a J'e'hodist minister in Nebraska, servir.c as j;as tor in Aurora. Peatrice. Blue Springs. Ped Cloud, Friend. Weeping Water, Humboldt and lkllwood. May Vote to Consolidate. State Superintendent Thomas re turned from a t:ip to Primrose, in the western part of liooti.- county, where E meeting was held by the residents of five school districts for the -wr-I ose of taking up the matter of eca Foli'iation of the fire districts. The rople are very enthusiastic over the i lea and will probably vote to consol idate. Governor Morehead to Geneva. Governor Moreherad went to Geneva to be present at the opening of the rew building at the girls' industrial eckool. The building is modem in every way and is a valuable addition to the school. T2'aborat exercises marked the dedication of the building, the governor delivering the principal tddress. Dr. Case Arrives. Pt. J. D. Case of Dorchester, and two inches of rain fe".! in tw. r.tv minutes Two Fatal Accidents Near Holbrook. liolbtook. Neb.. July 1. Mrs. C. J. Van Cleave was injured in an automo bile accident Fouth of Holbrook and died at her home here. Lewis ix-bban was killed at hi home eicht m:I-s southwest of EI wood when he was trying to catch a row with a rope. The rope got en larged around hi3 arm and he was drained a considerable distance, re-1 reiving a crushed sl-rull and internal Injuries. He lived but a short time atler the accident. Judr;e Stcv.art Hards Covn Rtlinj cr Con-.;;encat:on La. v. L.i:ifo"n. July 1. When eh e:n ploy-e di; s by reason cf injuries r? cciJ while at work the ernp'oyei may Le o:r.pe'h-.l to i i the dope-.d errs of the dec eas :! in a inr.ip s'i:r. the present worth oi' the t...ijs which accrue to the de; ( dei-ts upon suc-li death. Such is th? opinion haTi'led down bj J'riro Stev.-art of the 1 ancart; r co'a ty dir.trict rouU in a sui ! v Ha. hei M. Pailey ?:a;n:;t tie Fid"'i:y am! Guaranty co:npar.y and V. A. At person owner of a builtiir.i; in which the h;:s l.-.ird of Mrs. IJai'.ey was hilled last spring. The deceased would have been en titled to $Pi a we.-!; tor C weeks and $10ii for burial expenses undr the terms of the workmen's eompt nrat im I act. The order of the court w;s for ti e payment of $2ftiS.i:2. in addition to the $pK burial liability. The case win lie appealed to the supreme court which he has continued to p. since that time. Jitney Drivers Go Into Court. Omaha. July 1. A petition for a re straining order to prevent the city rem mission ers from putting into efect th.? recently enacted jitney ordinance w:js filed in the federal court by Attor neys Thurston. Crow and Morrison. Jir'ae T. C. M linger will come lrom Lincoln tomorrow to hear the argu ments. The petition attacks the ordi--ii'c on the ground that it is tmcon 9 ifitional in beinc confiscatory of the property and businesses of the com pia'nants and owners and operators of Jitney buses. Heavy Flood Damage In Nuckolls. Superior. Neb., July 1. A banquet was held by the Superior Commercial rli:h. The subject of good roads took up most of the time. A resolution was 'lopttd. asking the county commis Eioners to call a special election to Tote bonds so as adequately to repair the bridges and cu'verts of the coun ty. It is estimated that they wore damaged about fl(t(i,0i0 during the foods this spring. Central City May Join State League. Central City, Neb.. July 1. A meet ins was called to take up the matter of Central City taking Grand Island's place in the Nebraska State leaeue. Central City has won fourteen straight games. DUNDEE LOSES FIGHT TO JTOP MERGER Supreme G.mrt Will Not Grant Appeal and Cities Jci.i. Lincoln, July 1. The supreme court refused a supersedeas bond to the clerk and treasurer of Dundee during the hearing of the appeal to the high court from the writ of mandamus granted by the Douglas county district rorrt to ompel them to turn over their books and records lor the con solidation of Omaha. So:ith Omaha and Dundee to Greater Omaha. The ruling of the co irt removes the final legal obstacle to consolidation ol Dundee, Omaha aid South Omaha. DEATH CLAIMS J. H. R!GGS d Editor of Waterloo Gazette Dies S denly at His Home. Waterloo. Neb., July 1. James II. Piirgs, editor and publisher of the Waterloo Gazette, died suddenly at hif home here. Mr. Riggs was also pub lishcr of the Klkhorn Exchange and Millard Courier. James H. Piggs was horn neai Eddyville. Ia., Nov. 25, 1839. In 1SS1' he located at O'Neill. Neb., where hc puhlitihed the O'Neill Frontier, with which he was connected until l!i." The following year he edited the Ran dolph Times, after which he moved tc Fremont and lor three years was con nected with the Fremont Tribune. In 1 1898 he bought the Waterloo Gazette, Puts Ean on Cotton Fabrics. Eerlin. July 1. The military ' 0:21 mandant of the province of IVramb:! burg, in which Derlin is situa'ed, ha issued an order, effective Aug. 1, pre hibiting the manufacture o: fabrics wholly or liiefly cotton for tcqrly aii ordinary purposes, such as articles of clothing, bed sheets and table cloths The presumption lrom this order is that Germany nee. Is all the cotton available for use in the manufacture of explosives. Amateur Wrestler Has Neck Droken. Pittsburgh, July 1. Emil Koftz. amateur wrestler, met his friend. Will iam Perger. on a north side street and challen'd hiro to wrestle. The cluil Ien?e was accepted and the men srng gled for ten minutes on the sidewalk before Koftz was thrown. He did not get up and his friend's hurried him to a hospital, where he died. His neck had been broken. Iterger and half a dozen spectators we-e arrested Huse Co. Gets Workman Contract. Grand Is'and. Neb., Ju'y 1. The con tract for publishing the Nebraska Woikman. the official organ of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of Nebraska, for the next V lr year: tvss let to the Huse Publishing com pany of Norfolk, who have printed this paper for the last sixteen years. The contract was awarded on competitive bids. Hold Mrs. Fox a Suicide. New York. July 1. Police Inspector Faurot, Assistant District Attorney Deacon Murphy and Dr. Otto IT. Schnltze, medical examiner for the district atorney. all said that the death of Mrs. Grace Fox was a sui tide. and not a murder. Mrs. Fox was tound dead in her apartment, with thirty six stab wounds on her body. Unveil Monument For Boone. Cumberland Gap. Ky., July 1. Citi zens of North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky gathered here to participate in the unveiling of a monument commemorating the entry of Daniel Boone and the first party of pioneers into Kentucky 163 years Ego. Projectile Steel Advances In Price. Pittsburgh. July 1 Steel miUs in the Pittsburgh district have received within the last few days orders for projectile steel which agerecate 7.",.non tons. Early in the y-ar steel of this trade was offered at $31 a ton, but lat ?st sales are said to have been at 53s?. Mrs. Ochsner Music Head. I.os Angeles, July 1. Mrs. A. J. Ochsner of Chicago was named presi dent of the National Federation of Musical clubs by the nominating committee. boss wmwi mm 10 R Tealcns Rs;o;t Slavs Fallinj Bsck In Galicja and Palanl WARSJW IS GOAL 4IISS3 AT. Austro Cerrrans Pian to Roll Eack Ends of Semi-Circle and Leave City Open British Forge Ahead on Galli poii Peninsula Quiet In West. WAR SUMMARY The Galician forces of Crand Cuke Nicholas are stiil failing back before the Austro-German assaults. Artillery bombardments are reported from dffeirent points on the western front. The French war office stntes that in the Arronne region the Cc mans, after a three days' bombard ment attacked the all;ed positions on the road between Einarville aid Le Four de Paris but after a violent engagement were repufssd every where except r.or Eacaelle, wbcre they c-ained a foothold in some parts of the allied Lnes. Ixndon. July 1. The P:itish hrjvc forged ahead on the Oa'.lipoii penin su'a; the Austro Germans continut their almost unbroken advance in Ca licia and over the I'o'ish front it These are about the only posi'ivf factors in the day's war reports, th? fighting in the western theater bavin? developed nothing to alter the si!ua ticn. The present position of the Russian forces covers a great semi-circle around Leirberg, the two tips of which to the north and to the south of the capital, the Austro Germans are at tempting to roll hack. In the mean tine, they are hurling great forces at the center. In the vicinity of Trnnt? zow. The success of this movement would so sever the Russian armies a? to leave Warsaw unprotected from the rear and the desire to checkmate thi apparently explains the continued Russian retirement to the north. Benin. July 1 The Russians havr begun a retreat from the Vistula rive and the district of Zamosz. southeast of Tytiblin. in Russian Poland, accord ing to the official statement issued "n the German army headquarters staff The text of the statement follows: "In the southeastern theater: Out attacks on the Gnila Li pa are pro gressing. "East and northeast of T-emberg the situation is unchanged. "Petween the Bug and Vistu'a r?r ers the German an3 Austro IPmeariar. troops Lave reached the district ol Pelz, Komarow and Zamosr and he $100 Reward, $100 The rcud'T of ttiln jiaixT will l f,lai'l to lfrn thut thtre Ik at J.-uxt mi" d'fmj.-tl diw tli tit . Ipik-v ban Le-.-h able tu curt In all It Hue, and tiot Is C atarrh. Catarrh C'lira Is tb- ulj- iiusitivp i-ure ij-w kuowii to tli- ui.-U-l-al fraternity. Caturrh iM-inir a ruiixtliiitliiiial dlsenRe, require a constitutional trt-ntiucut. Itali a Cutan-h Cure l.t taken lni. ruully. ai-liuir dlreetlj upuu the bltKMi and inueeiia nurfarea of the yateui. thereby d'ftroviiiB tiie lounilutl.in cf the din.-ase, and pivinp the jiatient strength, by building tip the constitution an. I assistlne na ture in doine its work. The rofrletom have en much faith In its euratiTM jswera that they offer One Hundred Dollars for anv ease that It fail to cure. Send for list of testimonial. Addreaa F. J. CHENEY k. CO., Toledo. O. Sold ty all Drucretsta. 75c. Take HaU'a Family FiUa for conatlpatloa. northern border of the forest planta tions in the Tan 7r section. Also on a line formed by the hanks of the Vis tula and in th district of Zawich. to the east of Zarow. the enemy has commenced a retreat." Thirty-three Acres. Adjoining: city limits of Platts mouth, 18 acres of alfalfa, plenty of fruit, good improvements. Offered at a bargain. See W. E. Rosencrans. Subscribe for The Journal, "Billy" Sunday, the Man, and His Message at the Journal office for J1.00. This work contains the heart of Mr. Sunday's gospel message. Come in and get yours while they last, as we only have a few. . -TV tt&m. - t jffr fpm. (mV. r. This is to remind you that your buying of 1 Sinrrrlni Clalbtf) Men's and S1.00 New S1.50 Boys' Khaki Pants PER PAIR Spring: Hats TO S3.00 Spring and Summer CLOTHING ought to be attended to i m m ediately! Don't forget that our assortment of fab rics for men and voting men are the best and that -when you buy a suit here it's a real honest suit of clothes. And re member that our styles are iij-to-t he hour in every respect. Make it a joint to come in. Men and young men's suits $10 fo $40 17 HOLLY, Exclusive agents for the Royal Tailors and Lamn & Co. Tailoring Lines ft