TnrR.snw. January 27. img.
PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEK I.T JOUP.NAL.
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Cedar
Greet
Farm Implements and
Wagons and Harness!
With a lar4f crop of corn to market many faimeis
a -e in nteJ of a new waon, extra box or hariHKs,
which we have in stook and invite jour in.-jieciir n
before you buy. We piide. ourselves in handling tlie
t4HinlSeJl wagons and '"Hirdsell" extra boxes, built
f r jm genuine yellow poplar and hand painted with
lead and oil. which insures your waon against crack
ing and peel'u when exposed to the elements. The
"H rdselT' Im nuny di tin"tive feat ures not found in
any other waon and the boxes are thn only '"ellow
poplar" sold in this territory. We carry a full line
of Farm Machinery in our new i?4xV building and
are prepared to fill your requirements for the Spring
work. Call and trive us a chance to demonstrate this
fact to you. We'll appreciate the favor. Our Har
ness, Collars, Pads and Extra Parts to put your old
harness in shape, "Kureka7 Harness Oils. Curry
Combs and Brushes are all ready for your inspection.
"STUDE BAKER AGENCY"
LFi
Mrs. CIus Kcil is on the sick list thi
Week.
. rhilin Kragcr went to Omaha Sat-
rrday.
J.iiin
Omaha.
(iauer spent Mond-.jy in
A. O. Aolt was in Louisville Wed-
ne.-day.
The ice harvest is
in this vicinity.
George Thieroif
in full progress
v.er.t to I'Ia:ts-
mouth Thursiny.
Henry Baurhman went to Omaha on
l usii '-.:? Thursday.
Mis. Wifliam S'thneider spent Fri
day in PiattFriouth.
Mis.- flolly :etu,-ned to her home in
riattsno.ith Satuday.
Mis Frances Ge.uer was visitin? in
Platt.'.otith Saturday. ;
Mj- Mable Mei-iner spent Sunday
witlu'liss Xorah Bajrhman. j
Ihlip and Charles Heanins were
Fin'--mouth visiters Saturday. '
Fmer Lthr.t and Fr.tz Terry-'
Hv sjeit Saturday in Plattsmouth. ! a
Tirst Security Bank pays 4 per cent !
5 time certificates for six months and ,
!
cat' jear. i
Philip Fornoff and Lewis Mei-inger
vf re taktng iv.
faturday.
the .-'ghts at Omaha i
an
rol. 1
January
rcaaii.'.td at the Bank.
Is there an;
one to ifp:
ing a regular
gc-u reason :-' any-il-
the time for becom
custumer at the First
R Security Bani; V The delay means
i doing without the safeguards f r
1 keeping the administering mono?
' matters safely, the co-operation of
the bank in business and financial
ffairs, and all those little helps
that are so keenie valued.
The succe.-ri man usurlly
K stalled his ban'.v eeount earlier in
r" i:r . . l ik. . . .
me ir'aii .'it- . ,.'jr jierso;:, iiiui
rot a good start :y s. doing. His
bank account,' h.- a' uaintance at
the Bank End the Bank's co-opt ra
tion make it task-- for him to fuc--eed.
To Income a patron of thn First
Secut.tv Bank does tot si'" f.- that
y you must start a h.nl: act-:, i.tt with
IT. o -1 1. 1 . iinri t
i- ci,""o- 1'i.irj successes
'v-.ittl.l b" T"tI" h-iridlr-pped, if
the - Bniv laid tli .. n sj.h rules.
1 We are not so inii'-li concerned
i a!out the amount of oa: de;-sit
G at the start, but prefer to take a
mar. m ousiness at i.ne otginmng as
it is. and work with him from one
:.ucce-ii to anoth- r. This gives us
.hi opportunity make our serv
iee l elpful ii rtl an important part
of the success.
You can even leeome well ac
quainted at the First Security
Bank, receive helpful service, with
out starting a bank account at
all. Whenever you receive a check
drawn on this or some other bank.
bring it to us, we will turn it into
tj ca.di for jou, or you may deposit
K the money here for safe keening.
until ou want it. Have us issue
:i l ank draft when you wish to
First
wo
k onlietio
lecurity
Cedar Creek,
: Department
! )
AULT
Eev. Gotten rilled the pulnit here i -nt r's
Sunday. ' j Ed Meisinger was
C. A. flai:er went to I'altsmoutli I Tuesday.
i Tue.dav.
Ansa Gauer went to I'lattsmouth)
Satu-aay. -
John Stickler visited in Piattsmcuth
Carence Rusche
spcnt Saturday at
the county seat.
. G. M. fhitrolf Li
spending a few
ciays here wiJi friend-.
We are rrhid to see Miss Morrison
hack in thf rchool room.
Farm Loans, Insurance and Real
Estate. See J. V. Foreman.
Adam MeUineer drove to I'latis-mc-uth
to do some trading Friday.
Born, to Andy Thomsen and wife,
Thursday. January '20, a ten-pound
:cy. Mother and For. ''.re d dng fine.
Walter Sehneider and family drove
tD Or-'apnlis Saturday to visit Frank
Blotter, sr., and family over Sunday.
Cedar Creek is pet'ing to be quite
r,ace for ,j,e pouitv industry, in-j
sofar as pure blooded fowls is con-
coined. i
Mr. OverjraarJ, who has been on the !
sick li.-t since Christmas, came in Mon- j
!ay night to look after the
-aw mill
j 'ousines
I
27, 1916
Io. tS
send money
with safety.
through the mail
Consult with us in
a sa
corf i
ential wav on vnur plans for?'
larutr success. In fact, transact jj ;
all of jour financial business with
the First Security Bank. 5 i
If at any time you have money
awaiting investment have an In-B
terest Earning Certificate issued, -rf 1
.;any people Keep their money g
here, in Interest Earning Certi-S
ficatts as a permanent invest- 1
mer.t.
There are meny ways in which H
ti e First Security Bank will be i
useful to you. when once you have M
jour Financial Headquarters here E
and start to get real well ac- C
quainted. You will come to real-y
ize that an acquaintance here is K
an aid to success whenever you j
ftart. However, an early starts
gives j-ou a decided advantage. We
are ready to serve von as jour.
needs require-.
Bank Check Defined. &
. s
A bank check is merely an orcer m
in writing drawn by a depositor, g
for the bank to paj' a stipulated H
sum of money to the person whose m
name appears upon the fa.ee of the K
check, from the funds of the draw-
er on demand. S
Can -oa think of any plan more
convenient than a checking ac
count with the First Security
Ear.k, to meet obligations, paj
bills and make purchases?
A checking account affords thelj
clenositor safetv in mnripv mat. 1
i ess transactions, b.v furnishing
a complete record cf money paid
and d?posited.
Nebraska
Bank
in and
Fi
irst oecuniv duxik
CEDAR CREEK, NEBR.
Sound, Conservative and Progressive
the bank of the people
the: bank by The people
the bank for the people
We
are anxious to assist
handling his live
Deposits In This Bank
are protected by the Depositors7 Guaranty Fund of the
State of Nebraska, which has reached iieariy 1.
(too.oi io.oo It is back of u and protects you!
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A
-OFFICERS:
W. H. LOHNES,
Vice-President
WM. SCHNEIDER.
President
Carnival Caps at S. J. Reames.
!,A-
i day.
S. J. Reames has a fine line of Val-
in I'lattsmouth
Philip Thierolf is on the sick list
this week.
P. H. Roberts was in the county
seat Wednesday.
Mrs. William Nessin was shopping
in Omaha Thursday.
For good, fresh Candy, Fruit and
Nuts, see S. J. Reames.
Lloyd Schnt:er to.-l- in the dance
at Louisville" Friday night.
Adam Meisinger and sop. Rudolph,
rper.t Saturday in Omaha.
For the Delta Electric Lanterns see
S. J. Reames. The best out.
Henry Baughman went to I'latts
mouth on business Tuesday.
When you want some good reading t
don't forget Reamer, Library.
Henry Baurhman was attending to
business at the county seat Friday.
W. J. Schneider and family visile.!
ever Sunday with Mrs. Schneider's
parents.
yt
Master Hercld Gnuer went to
Piatt -mouth Saturday to visit his sis
ter, Mrs. Elmer Meisinger.
P. II. Roberts went to Lincoln
Thursday evening on No. to attend ,
'lie luir.bet-men'.s convention.
Henry Horn took his son, Harry, to
Omaha Tuesday to have his h-g. which
has been giving him trouble of late,
examined.
Ivan Meisinger, Forre-t Baughman,
Mait Baughman. John (iauer. sr., and
Arthur Meising
attended the dance
at Loui-ville Friday right. j
The Farmers' Elevator Co. is doing I S
ing a land-ofh- business these dayljl
and are about filled up, owing to the
present shortage of box cars.
I. II. Roberts return- d from Omaha,
where he has been in attendance at the
lumbermen's convention, and reports
a good meeting. Cedar Creek is well
represented in the lumber bu.-.iness.
Von ar .issnrred of results if von
use puritan Flour. Evcy sack g
si
uar-
car- 3S
.nnteed. Wolff & Ault cam- it in
"load lots ind can sell you at a price
much lowr than the nresent market 1
tl
would warrant.
olff : Ault put out a new Biidse'.l . f
wagon this w eek and also an extra j a
wagon box. This fi. m is doing a nice g
business 5n all department and thislg
community should be pioud to have 3
;:uch an inrtitution at their command.
enersl
The Store of Quality Goods
At the Right Frices
AU the Time!
TELL US YOUR WAKTS
Ruth N. Thompson,
Cedar Creek
News that will be of Interest
near Cedar Creek
f its
:
the larmer in lee.-Jmg and
stork for market
in :
$!
(Hi
J. F. FOREMAN,
Cashier
We feel sony for the ladies from
this village who want to I'lattsmouth
last Saturday and went to sleep in the
depot an i got left and had to go to
Oreap.dis on a freight to catch the
liain fer Cedar Creek.
Wolff fc A'jlt piK up their ice
;up;dy Monday and Tuesday and a
very lint crop of eleven-inch ice was
secui ed and as clear as pprir.g water.
The farmers in thi.; community filled
their hou es with the same quality
taken fron William eh'-.eider's lake.
Wheat "s selling higher every day.
Io you ivalize that it v.i'd j;ut flour
up a!.-o? Better tke the hunch arid
lay in a supply cf '"Puritan." Wolff &.
Ault aie hoiuu g the p; ice low ebb as
long as cons:.-tsnt. Don't wait, but
act at once and savti yourself the laise,
which is JO centi a ;iick c-n today's
mai ket.
The Ladies' Aid Society.
The Ladies' Aid sc'-vty met at Mrs.
Sa;ah Schneider '.s We. Ir es ;ay and a
very pleasant afte: r.oon was spent.
Mary m::alit';s bio-gnt their fancy
f'cedi'.woik a?id enjyed a ciul cnat
wil; their 'leighbe At an ap-prop-i
iate time a wry nice lunch was
.served with coffee, and those ter
tunaie enough to he nt weie fully
re
imbursee
the effort put forth to
he present at the pleasant home of this
estimable lady. The next gaihctn
G. Lohnes c;t rebruary
- m u rrftrtf
turnout is expectec!.
o i nr Af.icc !
S O. U. C 5 I 5 v- fci
Tonsorial
Pari
- DEALER IN -
Cigars, Candies
and Books
5
Ice Cream and Oysters
f irj cpa-.pw
1 W r l
T p,p f - lrich
1 11 " 1 J8C !r 3 UUCl1
OT a Cool Drink
Nebraska
1 ON ! you bake nice
Eolation Ue Puritan Flour
'ar.'i le ilts ave certain. Wolff &
I.V.dt can iiipnlv vu in tnv desired
'quantity, and at the rieht price, too.
(Jus Sol-berg received a very fine
j-ncc-imen wf Duroc-Jersey sow from
one t-t the leading herds in the state
lie says the pedigree shows some of
the best individual.--, j'.nd is very much
please 1 wit.n h' r showing. This will
make a good one to add to the already
nne herd cf Inuoc's .Mr. Sols-berg has
coikcted.
James Xedit received a coop of fine
poult!- Wctine-i
ay. lie is sure a nne
oouitrv man. Ihis trivtr n:m tne
it nvA st chicken.--, ducks and iree.se ever
h:oi-Lhr. to these paits. He has White
. Plymouth r.oci;; and getting the White
( I On,h:
. .
i:n":t on Wednesday sure aU'is
t:y to hi.- flock. Tha Orphlngtoris
from Ohio i-.nd ar the hest to Le
j had. James s;:ys nothing hut the best
I for l.im. The Indian Iiunner ducks are
' sur e f ;.e bird.- and can't he heat any
; iwhuf. l ie t-c-ese are of the trench
hi j import.-J -lock of Teh ee creese. The
),, vh-U fi.-wk cost the owner a fine piece
Jt he will he ahle to sup-
!t-- fanciers with the best
iih'.ut . t :
::::g !f for their eggs.
Shooting Tournament.
A shoothtg tournament is being
talked for . ass county m the near
future an.! if all the rports from over
the county are enthusiastic the event
would be one of great pleasure to the
local shoo n s and to "he spectators as
well. If you are a shoot promoter in
you- hom.? town. wVite to "Tourna
inent Manage!," care cf Plattsmouth
Jctirna! and giv him an idea of about
vhat rum'.pf of entrances your club
will enter in a 100-bird event.
Oyster Supper and Bazaar.
The Dtg'-ee of Honor ladies will give
; n oyster supper and bazaar, for which
all D. of II. members will be request
ed to furnish an r.p,-on. and a dis
tinctive feature will be a parcel post
; ale. w hich will be conducted and for
v. hich everyone will send by parcel
po.-t to the D. of H. Lodre. Cedar
Creek, Neb., a parcel valued at 15
cents, which will not be undone until
sold to the highest bidder. This will
cause much merriment in buying these
i.r.kr. v.vn articles and requiring the
pu-cha-er to open them before receiv
ing st. mo. The supper will be on Sat
urday, January 29. from 0 to ! p. m.
Come and lrirg your friends. Supper
will be 2" cents for ad ilts and 1" cen
f"t children.
ORITOM GIVES
OF BLOCKADE
UTRALS
L
ondon Pre.-s Is (pposed to Further
Trouble With Neutral
Nations.
LiTTLE CHANGE IS EXPECTED
London, Jan. 2". The British gov
ernment has virtually decided to
.'.tand pat on its present trade regula
tions and not to declare a blockade
cf the entire German coast, the press
agreed todav.
Protests bj- the United States and
Sweden, some papers broadly hint.
cooled the ardor of blockade advo
cat 's. Newspapers display warlike
rtatements of the Swedish premier
and caution the government against
trouble with neutrals.
' What would be the allies' position
if the United States' vast resources
ceased to be at their command?" de
manded the News.
"This countrj may be content with
th;? present measures which, if appar
tntlj slow, are sure and have been
adopted without severance of friendly
relations w ith neutral powers. We
have had experience of the conse
quences of overbearing conduct," said
the Telegraph.
The government has issued a state
ment denying that increased exports
from the Unitl States to neutral
European countries are reaching the
central powers.
Something unusual, something grand,
The T. J. girls want all to understand.
To come in full costume and have a
treat.
Good dancing, good music so you can't
control -our feet,
At a Mask Ball given at the T. J. Hall
On February 19th a dance for all.
l-2G-2td
Fcr Sale.
Good span mares, weight 2,900 lbs.
Inquire of J. E. Tuey, or 'Phone No.
207-W. 1-20-tfwkly
Skates hollow-ground 15c.
mouth Cycle Co.
Platts-
!bl.if I
m HE
LIVE STOCK PRICES
AT SOUTH OMAHA
Fat Cattle Slow Sals and
Weak to a Dime Lower.
HOG RECEIPTS BIG-STEADY.
Sheep and Lamb Receipts Light, but
Demand Rather Slack and Trabe
Cutl at Steady to Somewhat Lower
Frices Eest Lambs on Sale Bring
$10.50 Litt'e Aged Stock Offered.
Union Stock Yards. South Omaha,
Neb., Jan. 27 Receipts of cattle
were- moderate for a Wednesday,
about 4"0 Lead, ar.d there were no
choice, veu fatted beeves ofTered.
Demand vas rather slack and Trade
was slow lrom start to finish at pri
ces weak to a dime lower than Tues
day. Bulk of the fair to good beef
steers sell around $7.001 7. ;5. Cows
and heifers were also weak to a dime
off. but there was an active demand
and a strong trade in ttock cattie and
I'eedinsr steers.
Cattle quotations: Good to choice
choice beeves. $7.90(5 8.40; fair to
good beeves. $7.35(& 7.&G ; common to
fair beeves. 5G.3r.fi 7.35; good to choice
heifers. $6.23.73; good to choice
cows. Jfi.oor B.3o; fair to good cows. I
$r.2r.f7 ti.oo; canners and cutters, $4.23
615.23; veal calves, $7.2(g 9.73; bulls.'
stags, etc.. $.,.0'"a G.40; good to cnoice
feeders. $C.S37 C; fair to good feed
ers. $(;.40fi C.80; common to fair feed
ers. $3.50'Ti C.30; good to choice stock
ers. f 7 Oi'fi 7.C5; fair to good stockers,
. 33f' G.S5; common to fair stockers,
13.50 y 6.25; stock heifers. $5 75gC75;
stock cows. $4.73(g .25; clock calves,
$C.5m(Tj 7.30.
There was another big run of hogs,
about 21.300 head, the three days' sup
ply being a few hundred heavier than,
a week ago. Demand was active from
t oth packers and Ehipping buyers and
while trade was a little slow in open
ing the bulk of the offerings sold at
prices steady to a shade lower than
Tuesday. Tops brought $7.30 and the
bulk of the business was don at a
spread of $7.25(fz 7.40. A week ago
the top was $7.37 and the bulk ofi
the sales at $7.G0gi 7.30.
A very light run of shee pand lambs'
Fhowed up. about 2,ooo head, but the
demand was also light and trade was i
dull, with bids and sa:es steady to as
much as 1015c lower. Best fat
lambs here landed at $10.30 and there
was little aged stock on sale, al:
though there w-as a pretty good call
for stuff of this kind.
Quotations on sheep and lambs:
Umbs, good to choice, Jl0.4010.55; 1
lamlis. fair to good. $10.1510.40;
lambs clipped. $3.009.50: yearlings,
good to choice light. $9.00ff?9.4'": year-
lings fair to choice heavy. $S.O0tfJ j
S.75; wethers, fair to choice. $7.0:
7 90; ewes, good to choice, $7.00(0 7.45;
ewes, fair to good, $0 237.00.
Local News
W. B. Banning of Union was here
today attending the session of the dis
trict court in the Garrison estate mat
ter.
Judge A. J. Beeson departed this af
ternoon for Omaha, where he will visit
with his wife at the Immanuel hospital
for a few hours.
C. E. Tefft, the Weeping Water at
torney, came in this morning from his
home to be present at the session of
the district court.
William Leddy, jr., of South Bend
was looking after some business mat
ters in this city Saturday and gave
this office a pleasant call.
Wayne F. Dickson was among those
going to Omaha this afternoon, after
being here for a short time visiting
with relatives and friends.
Miss Christine Soennichsen was
among those going to Omaha this aft
ernoon to spend a few hours looking
after some matters of business.
Misses Sophia Chaloupka and Celia
Kalasek were among those going to
Omaha this morning where they will
spend the day with friends.
Truman Waugh of Lincoln, who has
been here for a few days visiting with
his friends, departed this morning for
his home in the state capital.
Judge Jesse L. Root of the legal de
partment of the iiunington, came
down from Omaha this morning to at
tend the session of the district court.
Thomas Murtey, the Weeping Water
banker, was in the city today for a
lew hours lokoing after some busi
ness matters at the court house.
Adam Meisinger came in this morn
ing from his home near Cedar Creek
and spent a short time looking after
tome matters with the merchants.
II. E. Becker drove In from his farm
home Tue sday to attend to ome bu-i-ness
matt?rs and viit with relative...
He was a pleasant culler at thi off.ee.
Miss Mathilde Vallery was amor.g
thore going to Omaha this afternoon,
where she will visit for a few hours,
looking after some matters of busi
ness. Arthur, r-on of Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Cotr.er, has been confined to his home
since Sunday with u.i attack of ap
pendicitis. He is rfporttd as beirg
better today.
H. O. Ehlers, wife and little child
came down this afternoon from their
home at Omaha for a visit here with
Mr. and Mrs. Wililam Tuey, the par
ents of Mrs. Ehlers.
G. II. Tarns and son. John, and
daughter, Mrs. Fred Rezener, of Al
liance, were in Omaha today for a
few hours looking after some matters
of business and visiting with friends.
Henry Horn was among those vi.-it-ing
in Omaha today, where he spent
a few hours there with his son. Hurry,
at the Immanuel ho-pital in that city,
where the young man is taking treat
ment. Attorney William Deles Dernier of
Elmwood was in the city today for a
few hours looking after some matters
of business in the district court and
calling on his many friends in the
count seat.
C. J. Taylor and wife of Estevan,
Canada, who with their children have
been here visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. E. C. Hill, departed this
morning for Beemer, Neb., to visit
there with relatives far a short time
before departing for their home.
John Chalfant of the vicinity of
Union drove to this city yesterday to
attend to ?ome business matters and
visit county seat friends. While here
Mr. Chalfant called at this office and
ordered the Weekly Journal sent to his
address in order that he might be kept
posted on happenings throughout the
county.
PRES- WILSON URGING
TARIFF COMMISSION
Washington, D. C, Jan. 2G. Presi
dent Wilson favors creation of an in
dependent, non-partisan tariff commis
sion with broad powers to investigate
tariff duties, the returns between in
dustries at home and t broad and the
commercial machinery of the world, it
has been officially announced.
The president has told Representa
tive Kitchin, chairman of the house
ways and means committee that he is
pushing the matter because of unusual
conditions due to the war and the
place the United State will have in
commercial adjustments after the war.
col uri on,
AUCTIONEER
WEEPING WATER, NEBRASKA
18 to 20 years experience is
worth something to those who
have property for sale.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
I am always after the High
Dollar for Your Goods.
"Nehawka's Best"
BEATS ALL THE REST!
EE
Not only our opinion but
the verdict of a host of sat
isfied customers.
If you are not using
Nehav;ka Flour
take a sack home with you
today and try it.
Every sack guaranteed to
give entire satisfaction.
For sale by every mer
chant in Nehawka, all the
leading dealers in Platts
mouth and Hiatt &. Tutt. of
Murray.
Nehawka Milling
COMPANY.
Nahawka, - Nebraska