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    THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2S, 191G.
PLATTSMOUTH SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL.
PAGE 5.
WEEPING WATER
Republican
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Towle
a ten pound pirl on Monday, Sept. 18
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smith autoed
from their home near Plattsmouth to
spend Sunday with relatives in town.
Soren A. Skamris has bought of
Andrew Olsen the hundred and sixty
acre farm two miles southwest of
town known as the W. A. Cole farm.
Miss Clara Fate who went to Hub
ble to teach school was called to
Beatrice to teach history in the hirh
school there. She only taujrht one
week at Hubble.
Alex Patterson has resigned his
position at Ambler Bros., store to ac
cept a place at the Wm. Marshall 6:
Son clothing and shoe store; resigna
tion to take effect as soon as his pres
ent employers secure a man to take
his place.
-A telegram received i uesuay an
nounced the birth of an S-lb bov to
Mr. and Mrs. -T. F. Riehl of Kansas
City, Mo. Mrs. Riehl will be better
remembered as La Verne Race. Great
jrrandpa Ratnour is wearing a smile
that won't come off.
Mrs. William Heebncr left Mon
day night for Hitchcock, S. I)., to
visit her father and family. She has
not seen her father since a little girl
four years old. She has half brothers
and sisters she had never seen. The
visit has been planned for some time
and a pood time is anticipated.
Miss Grace Countryman who has
been spending the summer months
here left Wednesday morning for
Schenectaday, N. Y., where she will
teach again this year. Her school
did not start on time on account of
so many cases of infantile paralysis
in that section of the country.
W. J. Philpot was in Omaha Wed
nesday to meet Mrs. Philpot who was
returning from a visit at Norfolk.
They were accompanied down from
Omaha by Julius Brock of New Castie,
Wyo., who came in with three cars of
cattle from his ranch that averatred
1,200 lbs. and sold for $8.10 per hun
dred. Mr. Brock will visit his aged
father a few davs.
LOUISVILLE
Courier
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A baby boy arrived to gladden the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Sprieek
on Friday, Sept. 1.
Herman Dehning left Wednesday
for Montana, to look after his land
interests near Wibaux, where he
nwns a half section of land.
Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Stander are
receiving the congratulations of their
friends over the birth of a son that
arrived at their home, Friday, Sept.
15, 1916".
Martin Sjorgen, one of the pros
perous farmers of this community
who believes in keeping up with the
times, has installed a new heating
plant in his home.
Mrs. Alfred Goeglein and two child
ren arrived from Williamsburg, la.,
on Thursday of last week to visit with
the former's sister, Mrs. Andrew
Stohlman.
Louis Stander came in from Mer
rick county Tuesday with a load of
cattle for the Omaha market. After
disposing: of his cattle he came to
Louisville to visit with his mother and
other relatives.
Mrs. II. K. Davis returned last
week from Lincoln where she recently
underwent a serious operation. She
is feeling fine and is recovering her
strength rapidly and her family feel
that she will enjoy better health here
after. Little Louis Reichart underwent an
operation Sunday for the removal of
his tonsils and also for adenoids. The
it eration was performed by Dr. Wil
liam Morrow. The little fellow is
doing nicely and improving as fat
as could be expected.
T. E. Parmele drove up from
Plattsmouth Sunday to bring his wife
and son Jack, and his aunt, Miss
Sarah Baker, who spent a short time
in town before returning to their
home. It was Miss Bakec first trip
to Louisville for some time and she
spoke very favorably over the pro
gress the town has been making and
says she hopes to come again soon.
ELMWOOD.
Leader-Echo.
Lu. W. Roettger was elected as a
rU-leirate at the German Lutheran
convention at Hastings this week, to
the German Lutheran Synod of the
United States which meets in Chicago
novf ATnv.
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James Gambol is building a house
on his farm and Harry Tolhurst has
r-pd the cement foundation.
This place will be occupied by Walter
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Bogenrief, who has decided to go
fanning aain.
Mr. and Mrs. John Eickert and
daughter, Ella, motored to Peru last
Saturday afternoon, where Miss Ella
will attend school the coming year.
Mr. and Mrs. Bickert returned Sunday
evening-.
A. L. Gash motored .to Omaha Sat
urday afternoon and while there ar
ranged to take the-agency to handle
the Buick car. lie will have a car
load of these cars soon.
In making mention of those -who
went to Peru last week to attend the
State Normal, we failed to mention
Rowland Tyson and Arthur Schneider,
who also were among those who will
be in school there this year.
John Murtey, candidate for repre
sentative, was in town last Friday,
and while here gave us a very pleas
ant call. He was making a short
campaign over this part of the county
and took the opportunity of paying
us a visit.
Mrs. Irwin Whithill of Vilisca, la.,
came in Saturday to spend a week
with Mrs. August Rosenow and other
friends here. Mrs. Whithill will be
remembered as Miss Ethel Burnside,
who was formerly a trimmer for Mrs.
Green, the milliner.
John Morford went to Omaha Sun
day to see his sister, who was sick in
a hospital at that place. She was so
far recovered that she was able to go
home before he got there and he did
not get to see her. She had been in
the hospital for some time.
Last week Henry Clapp sold one of
his farms of lf.ti acres to Peri v Col
bert. This farm is located five miles
and a half southwest of Elmwocd. This
will be occupied by Je.-st Baker next
year. Mr. Colbert will then move
there and farm the place together
with the eighty acres on which he now
lives.
The tools for the manual training
department of the Elmwood schools
have been received and the G. A. R.
hall has been secured for the manual
training room. Prof. Ilyslop has
cnarge ol tne worK ana tney are all
ready down to business, and the boys
of the upper grades are getting in
struction in the art of handling tools
ar.d in doing wood work. This is an
important addition to the schools and
ore that will mean much for the stu
dents in the way of practical educa
tion. w t
NEIIAWKA
News
Arthur Worph left Monday morning
for Crete, where he will attend school.
Henry Ross, who has been quite
sick, is rrnoried imnrovirjir at this
writing.
Harry Nelson of the Sheldon store
is taking his annual vacation, and
rumor hath it that he has purchased
land in the vicinity of Superior,
Neb.
George F. Switzer returned last
Tuesday from a summer visit with
his son, Harry, at Glenwood Springs,
Colorado. He locks well and says he
feels fine.
The "Bob" Dore property now oc
cupied by Fiank Allen was purchased
this week by Mr. Doty, whom, we
re informed, intends to make it his
future home.
Mrs. Spencer Gilbert and Miss Fan
nie Gilbert of Cloton, Cal., are visit
ing friends and relatives here. Mrs.
Gilbert will be remembered as Miss
Lulu Estabrook.
G. C. Rutledge, editor of the News.
still continues to improve and is
thought to be past all danger from an
operation performed for appendicitis
a week ago last Mondav.
The bishop appointed Rev. J. W.
Ill.-Iev to Burchard, and Rev. J..G.
Munsell from Sharon, to Nehawka.
Rev. lllsley will supply the pulpit here
in Nehawka next Sunday, and the new
pastor a week from Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alford White of
Bruninp, Neb., and Mr. and Mrs. Bob
White and Alford White spent last
Sunday with their sister and daugh
ter, Mrs. Orcn FollarJ. They came
down in the former's car.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Rutledge drove
to Omaha last Thursday for a visit
with their son, Glen, who is a patient
in the hospital. Mrs. R. remained
until Friday afternoon, but Mr. R. and
Mr. Morse Pollard, who accompanied
them, returned the same day.
J. M. Stone has purchased a lot
and is having a log bungalow built
on it at a Masonic summer resort in
southwestern Colorado. No one but
Masons in good standing can buy a lot
there, so that lets us out, for while we
work on the square with all msn, we
can't make the mystic signs.
Heavy, impure blood makes a mud-
pimply complexion, headaches,
nausea, indigestion. Th'n Moo:' makes
you weak, pal s and sick'y. For pure
l.ood, sound digestion, u.? BuruocI
Ritod Bitters 1.00 at all stores.
Office supplies at the Journal office.
EAGLE
Beacon
Mrs. W. P. Yoho is making a ten
days' visit with relatives at Utica,
Neb.
Walter Mere-land erected a fine
monument over his wife's grave the
latter part cf this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thomas, rela
tives of Mr. ar.d Mrs. Vanlandingham,
visited over Sunday at their home in
Eagle.
Walter Stack loaded his household
goods Monday and Mrs. Stack and
children departed for Panama, Neb.,
where Walter is foreman of the Mis
souri Pacific section.
W. P. Yoho, O. W. Wall, R. J. Mick,
George Oberle, Joe Spahnle, Charley
Buchanan and Ed Oel.-chlager left
Sunday morning for the northwestern
part of the state on a ten days' hunt
ing expedition.
Otto Ketelhut was in town Wednes
day evening exhibiting a live prairie
dog which ho captured the first of
the week. Otto says he is going to
keep it and tame it for a watch dog.
"Shorty'' Armstrong, who worked
at the Beacon office for several weeks
last winter, arrived in town Monday
from Stoekville, Neb., and will assist
the editor for a couple of weeks or
more.
Mrs. A B. Ileadley and daughters of
Gkla., and Charley Ileadley of Phila
delphia, Penn., ariived here Monday
for a visit at the home of Joe Ru
dolph and. ether relatives.
F. W. MeManus and family moved
to Alvo the latter part of last week
and are now comfortably located. Ye
editor has established a now paper at
thai plate, "The Alvo Patriot," which
will be set up ar.d printed at the
Eagle cilice along with the Beacon.
In changing our place of resilience it
does not mean that we 'will slight
Eagle in the least, but in order to
handle the two papers Ave decided this
to be the best plan. We will he found
at our post of duty the same as h;re
tofore with the exception that we will
chive to Alvo each evening and back
to Eagle in the moi nirv.
UNION. 4-
Ledger.
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L. G. Todd is erecting a new burr,
uf town.
Attorney W. A. Robertson of
Plattsmouth was in town yesterday,
calling on friends.
W. B. Banning and wife were in
Nebraska City Sunday visiting with
on ris pu.ee m Hie nortneast part
friends.
Rev. E. A. Fletcher and wife of
Oakdale, came down Sunday to be
present at the funeral services of the
late John Clarence.
Edgar Morton and wife, Everett
Hunt and brother Elbert are in Mis
souri visiting this week. They went
down via the Ford route.
Peter Clarence and family of Cole
ridge arrived here Sunday to attend
the funeral of Mr. Clarence's father
who died in a hospital at Omaha on
Saturday.
E. D. Roddy's smiling countenance
, - 1 f 1 1 1 A 1.
can now Le viewed trom oeainu me
bars of the Bank of Union. He has
rr-.r.o t'invo n-it'h thr intention nf lparn-
j 1
ing the banking business.
Nancy D. Sherwood was born at
Honeoy, N. Y., on July 17, 1825. and
1- 1 , 1 1 r 1 ,1
uieu at tne - nome 01 ner uaunti,
Mrs. L. G. Hathaway, on Sept. 15,
1910, aged 91 years.
Georve Mark of near Nehawka was
a pleasant caller at tnis oliice yes
terday. George says that since he has
recovered from 'his recent illness he
has an appetitle that is worth while
:rd he will tackle anything eatable
with the exception of goose.
Clyde Lynde, Blair Porter, Roy
Austin, Sherman Austin and Roy Up
ton, returned from their south
western Nebraska hunting trip last
night. They report the hunting good
and say that they had a dandy good
time. Clyde says they brought back
105 duck.-, real ones, no decoys, and
so many chickens that they could not
count them all after dark. Of course
it is understood that these chickens
are all wild ones, but when we were
told that they could not be counted
accurately after dark, it gave us a
slight impression that some of them
might have been other than wild.
Well, the boys earned all they got
anyway and say that they are going
again next year.
For Hay Fever, Asthma and Bron
chitis. Every sufferer should know that
Foley's Honey and Tar is a reliable
remedy for coughs, colds, bronchitis,
hay fever and asthma. It stops rack
ing coughs; heals raw, inflamed mem
branes; loostens the phlegm and eases
wheezy, difficult breathing. Sold everywhere.
t SHORTER APPLE
P THIS YEAR
However, Yield Will Average Two
Barrels Per Capita, Bureau
Estimates.
Washington, I). C, Sept. 25. There
will he nearly two bushels of apples
in the United States for every man,
nd child in the land accord
ing to the estimates cf this year's ap
pie production made September 1 by
the bureau of crop estimates, United
States department of agriculture.
The bureau estimates this year's
croo at (j7,67:',000 barrels of three
bushels each an agricultural barrel
net a commercial one which is near
ly 10.000,000 barrels less than the
1915 crop of 70,670,000 barrels.
This year the Baldwins have taken
the lead from the Ben Davis, which
led last year. The Winesaps come
third.
The Greenings promise ",7o9,000
barrels, an increase of 4 per cent
over last year. Iowa's Greenings will
fall to 81,000 barrels, a little less
than half the 1915 crop.
After the Northern Spy comes the
Wealthy, which will probably produce
only 2,8'j.J.oOo barrels. 13 per cent less
than last year. Minnesota's Wealthy
orchards promise 140,000 barrels, an
increase of 1 per cent over last yea'-,
which is a wonderful g;in considering
that Wisconsin only promises 215,000
barrels, a decrease of l'i per cent and
Iowa only 290,000, a decrease of 48
per cent.
After the Rome Beauty is the -Jonathan,
promising 2.i:J2,000 barrels, a
reduction of 40 per cent from 'ast
vein's crop. Nebraska's Jonathans
promise only 02.000 barrels, which is
less than a third of the 1915 crop.
ENTIRE NEW CAST TO BE
IN "SEPTEMBER MORN"
The cast of principals to be seen in
the world's greatest festival, "Septem
ber, Morn," coming to the Parmele
theater Saturday night, September
30th, includes several names which
have already been distinguished in our
best light operas. Ruth Watkins in
the role of "Argentina," whose clever
dancing is the talk of the season,
played leading roles in "Louisiana
Lou," "The Goddess of Liberty" and
"The Military Maid." Maud K. Will
iams, playing "Mrs. Storm," is well
remembered in Henry W. Savage's
musical comedy, "The Prince of Pil
son" and the famous Boston Opera
company. William Moore, in the lead
ing role of "Rudolph Plastric," was
seen in "The Red Mill," "The Heart
Breakers'" and for several seasons in
vaudeville. Other prominent mem
bers in the cast include J. J. Patton,
James Baber, Leslie Jones, Billy Mur
phy and a smart chorus of stunning
show girls.
SUIT FILED IN COURT TO RE
COVER THE SUM OF $8,786
A suit has been filed in the district
court entitled Frederick C. M. Ronne
vs. Oscar Lund, in which the plaintiff
seeks to recover the sum of $8,876
which it is claimed in the petition
has been paid to the defendant for
land located in the state of Minne
sota and on which the defendant was
unable to furnish the proper title, and
for which the plaintiff asks that the
sums advanced for the purchase of
the land be returned. Mr. Ronne, the
plaintiff, resides near Weeping Water
and is one of the prominent residents
of that locality.
SPECIAL TRAIN TO OMAHA
The Burlington will have a special
train to Omaha on Wednesday even
ing, October 4th, on the occasion of
the Ak-Sar-Ben electrical parade. The
train will leave Plattsmouth at 7 p.
m. and on the return will leave .Omaha
at 11 p. m. This will give all an op
portunity of witnessing the electrical
parade "which will be on a larger
scale than ever this year.
Could Not Do Her Cooking.
Mrs. F. E. Hartmeisler, Tea, Mo.,
.writes: "I was affected with kidney
trouble for two years. I got so bad
this summer I could hardly do my
cooking. I got Foley Kidney Pills
and I feel like a " new person. Too
many women neglect symptoms of
kidney derangement, weak back,
swollen ankles and joints, aches, pains
and rheumatism. Sold everywhere.
For a mild, easy action of the bow;-
alii f rt Tao nc? T arriilaf rrtADl n
i laxative. 25c at all stores.
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lllli&RETTE'frOBACCO: ft
Prince Albert im to! J everywhere
in toppy red bag, Sc ; tidy red
tm IOc; handsome pound and
half-pound tin humidors and
that clever crystal-glass pound
humidor with sponge-moistener
top that keeps the tobacco in such
splendid condition.
R. J. Reynold. Tobacco Co.,
EDWIN JEARY IN CITY.
This moinir.s Kon. Edwin J. Jeary,
of Lincoln, was in the city visiting
for a short time with his manv old
friends, and while here was a caller
at the Journal headquarters, where
he made a most pleasant call. Mr.
Jeary is one of the real big: men of
the state and is a candidate for state
senator from Lancaster county, which
he has represented in the legislature
several times, and his ability has
marked him as one of the leaders in
that legislative body and should en
title him to again go back as state
senator.
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READ THESE PLAIN FACTS'
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DOES PROHIBITION IM NEBRASKA HURT THE FARMER?
ffc Will the Saloons and Breweries in Nebrask Cause Your
gle Bushel More
1 t
J The Federal Government statistics show that, in 1915, the Distilleries of Ne- jhj
I braska produced 1 ,659,946 gallons of distilled spirits. One bushel of corn will pro- ?
L duce 4.88 gallons of whiskey. There was CONSUMED in the manufacture of f
DISTILLED SPIRITS in NEBRASKA, in 1915, 301,815 bushels of cern, and 37,-
I 896 bushels of rye and all other products. V
k The. total corn crop produced in Nebraska, in 1915, was 228,094,736 bushels. K
For every 755 bushels of corn produced in Nebraska, in 1915, one bushel was con-
sumed by the Nebraska distilleries.
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I Now, Mr. Farmer, if you produced 3020 bushels of corn, in 1915, PROHIBI- X
1 TION would have left you the magnificent surplus of 4 bushels. If you had raised
J one more pig on your farm,
& prohibition,
In the opinion of THE NEBRASKA PROSERITY, LEAGUE namely, (The
k Nebraska Saloon and Brewery League), prohibition would have meant your finan-
cial ruin. To you believe such rot? O
One man drunk on a farm one day jn the busy season is far more expensive
to you, Mr. Farmer, than the loss pictured even by the Saloon and Brewery League.
VOTE DRY.
lattsmouth Prosperity League
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PROCESS DISCOVERED IN
MAKING EXPERIMENTS TO
LIunlrUL AMD WHOLE 7 ! il
SOME TOBACCO F0R.CIG-
ETTE AND PIPE SMOKERS.
PROCESS PATENTED. !:;'' J
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DOES NOT BITE THU TONGUE il
cigarette unless you get on talking-terms
with Prince Albert tobacco!
P. A. comes to you with a real reason for all the
goodness and satisfaction it offers. It is made by
a patented process that removes bite and parch!
You can smoke it long and hard without a come
Dack ! Prince Albert has always been sold without
coupons or premiums. We prefer to give quality!
Prince Albert affords the keenest pipe and cigarette
enjoyment! And that flavor and fragrance and
coolness is as prod r? thef
answers the universal demand for tobacco
without bite, parch or kick-back!
Introduction to Prince Albert isn't any harder
than to walk into the nearest place that sells
tobacco and ask for "a supply of P. A." You pay
out a little change, to be sure, but it s the cheer
fullest investment you ever made!
the
national
joy
smoke
Winston-Salem, N. C. Copyright 1916
Joe Meritt and wife of Cedar Kan
ids, la., who have been here vhiting
with Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Donnelly
and family, departed this morning for
Ciston, la., for a shore vi;.it before
returning; home.
Mrs. William Ileil, 31 is. L. II. Ileil
and Miss Anna Ileil motored in tl :s
morning from their farm home and
spent a few hours here enroute "o
Omaha wfterp they visited for the (lav
in that city.
Attorney William Deles Dernier of
Elmwood accompanied by Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Dehning of near Wabash
Corn Per Acre Than Would Be
in 1915, you would have faced
P. A. puts new joy
into the sport of
smoking !
YOU may live to
be 110 and never
feel old enough to
vote, but it's certain-sure
you'll not
know the joy and
contentment of a
friendly old jimmy
ninpnrn PmnH tvV11H
M3 i.W (J
by R. J. Reynold. Tob.cco Co.
was in the city for f. few hours today
looking after a few matters in tbe
cour.tv court.
W. (i. Eoedcker, cashier of the Mur
ray State Dank, was in the city lat
evening for a few hours, driving up to
look after a few matters of business
and to sxe that Frank Yallery ot
started on his trip all right.
Iiunry J. S'chluntz departed tb is
morning for Cedar Rapids, la., where
he will be employed in the future and
was accompanied as far as Omaha by
Mrs. Schluntz who will visit for tbe
day there.
Land to Produce a Sin-
Produced Without Them? jj
a corn shortage, under
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