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About Nebraska herald. (Plattsmouth, N.T. [Neb.]) 1865-1882 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1881)
THE HEiUtD, p D PLATTSMOUTIJ, DEC. 22, 181. QUE Kit TIUMT1NU TRANSACTIONS. Cases Uronht Before the Horse Tribu nal A Congress to be Convened. A curious illustration of tricks on the trotting track was related yester day by Secretary Thomas J. Vail of the Hoard of Heview of the National Trotting Association, while furnish ing a list of decisions made at the meeting just closed. At a tiut during the Nebraska State fair at Omaha, Mr. Edward I'lye enter ed b. 8. M.ixie Cobb, J. W. Jacobs en tered br. ir. Colorado, and J. F. Kin ney entered b. . Alarm. ThesH were the only horses in the trot, Colorado and Alarm were owned by Kinney, who had turned them over to Jacobs to handle. It was a case of two against one, and a violation of rule 8, which declares that one horse only, owned or controlled, wholly or partly, by the saiiiH person or persons, can Start in any contest of heats. Maxie Cobb won the first two heats, and Col- The annual election of officers of Plattsmouth Lodge No. 6, A . F. A. M., was held on Monday the 19th. The officers for the ensuing year are: V. V. Leonard, A. O. Ashley. It. Ballauce, L. D. Bennett, F. II. Wilson, E. 13. Lewis, A. W. Crites, M. B. Murphy. V. D. Baker, ( It. II. Livingston. W. B. Brown, orado too t: e third and fourth, dis- sliding, slipping: and tuiublinjr ah '?nci",f !itxie C.l'!) V ,l,foU,t,!-il'ntinup Christmas :ifts is ab. oil. x tic nirii I'iiursiru im.il uuiuianii and W. M. s. v. J. w. Treas'r. Sect'y. S. D. J.D Stewards Chaplain Tyler They hold their annual festival at their lodge rooms on St. John's Eve. Tuesday, Dec. 27th. 1881. There will be a supper and possibly a slight fantastic afterwards. The Baptist church of this city is being plastered this week. The won ey to do it was raised in Washington, through Mrs. MoKnew, hy the Baptist church there; an ' the Sunday School also sent a large number f Singing books to the Sunday School here. Everything at the lowest prices for the next month at Mrs. Johnson & Sweeney s. o'Ji J Some snow, a good deal of mud. plenty of slush, and lots of pedestrians lit up Christmas nirts is about The snow Tues- AUrro had no business in that jt,,e order of u,e ,av- 'J according to rule 8, and claimed. day afternoon and nigh trot the premium for his distanced horse. The Iij.nd otdered that as the protest was not made previous to trotting the lit did it. Ths g ds an 1 chattels of X. A Way, Greenwood, formerly a reputed fourth heat, Mr. Pyle could not take druggist there, were sold at auction, by the premium; that Kinney and Jacobs must return t.. premium to the giv ers; and that Colorado and Alarm re main suspended until the money is refunded. Better Than Gold was really well named. We refer to the drama which our high school young ftdks rendered so well last Fri day evening. The parts were remarkably well sustained for amateurs, and the hall was crowded by a good natured and appreciative audience. The difficulties in tb way of s i.icenfully producing a drama of sueh pretensions as this can only be appreciate.! fey. those who have tried it, and we who have done so pro nounce them particularly successful. Give us some moie, young folks. Over fifty-dollars was realized, wA un derstand, which will help a great deal in paving for the apparatus for the school. At Fred Gonler's. The patent Alexander Gate hang er, such as have been on exhibit ion on Main street. Gorder has the right for Otoe and Cass Counties and is now ready to supply the public with these very valuable labor saving hinges for farm purposes. 39t2 The best Custom City at Sherwood's. Work in the 40tf P. B. Murphy, this week. The weather took a tumble to it self Monday ami balmy spring was changed into sloppy fall. Winter is lingering around somewhere, we sup pose . --There are a few more Sleds left at Smith Jfc Black Bros. 1 Hartington, the runaway sewing- machine agf-nt, savs he wants Hotel k Perkins fare. IIotl de Polin fare will be what he will ret, we imagine Closing out Overcoats at nominal figures at Wescott's. 1 The latest styles of type constant ly received at the Herald office. If yea want a good job, call and examine our large stock of paper, &c. New and beautiful Style SCO Mason & Hamlin Organ on exhibition at Leonard's Art.Gallery. Jamks Pettee, 40t2 Gen'l Agent. All the small boys in town had to inspect "Joshua, the Uncle Tom's Cab in donkey, at Holmes' barn Moj day. All Winter Good to be sold re markably ow at S. A C. Mayer's. 1 Dve Miller has gone into the chair stuffin' business, and makes a fall hand. Go to J. S. Duke's for your Snow Shovels. 40tt Some handsome designs in New Tears cards at this office. A Religious Newspaper. 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See advertisement, in another column, and send a postal card for free specimen copy. o7ta THE MARKETS. HOME MAKKETS. CHAIN AND PRODUCE. W heat. No.2.. Corn, ear shelled... " new Oats, Harlcy.No. 2... Kye Native-Cattle. Hob Kutter , Lard Ksrs folatot'd Wednesday, Dec. 21, 181 Gfcl 00 43 4e (i(5 6H CO .5 0t 5 3.) 3nu;t3 17017 t 25u4 73 Money--5&6. Wheat Kye Corn Oats NEW YORK MARKETS. Xkw York, Dec. 21, 18M. CHICAUO MARKETS. 1 4T 1 05 46 i4! Chicago, Dec. 21. 1881. Hour 4 60 7S -Dr. Marshall's Lung Syrup will not cure consuuintiou. but will giv relief when coughing. Consumptives should all usa it. Price twentj-live and fifiy cents a bottle. Notice t 1 eachers. Examination of persons wishing to teach in Cass county, will be at the following times and places: At Plattsmouth, 1st Friday ami Sat arday in January, February, May, au- 'list, October and November. At Weeping Water, 1st Friday and Satur lay in March, June and September. At Louisville 1st Friday and Saturday in April,.! uly and December. Notice of other examinations will be given. AtvElmwood the last Friday and Saturdap of March. At Greenwood the last Friday and Saturday in Feb ruary. E. II. W OOLKY, 42tf Superintendent. Wheat Cora . . . 'hit..., Rye.... Barley. Hog, dunning... Chi l ie. Sheep LIT HftH K. fol ?5H 44 97 I 01 .. 4 0C 4 !0 . 4 , 4 M Frank ITiemalT, MAM'FACTLKEU OK Fill CIGARS, Oh Main Street, oppokile Court Hou-e. .Mi: AT MtllklX '.at tit' made to order. Also a good line of Smoker' Articles f all kind". Tobacco. ScC. c. ar)in3 GO H FHIKI HCKLklt.' PLATT.SMOI.-TII, NEB., MAIN ST. At tliix chop you'll dud meet whuleromaand weet. Sausage, pons mutten and Teal. And it i our belief, you'll buy excellent beef. If you at tin butrher shap deal. He keeps always on hand th het Su the land ; OK such a your families need ; Others may do well, but they caiuiNt excel. For Fickler will still take the lead. A good bargain you'll make if vou want to buy steak. Or t oup meat or to boil or to frv. You can liave a good dish of whatever you wish. Competition be well may defy. Tins business provides for good pelts and hi des l-ard aud tallow he'll both buy and sell ; And yo'll find Ihu the case, there's no other place, Youll do better, if you will quite a- well. And this we may tell if you've fat cattle to fell. Or hojtn or hep that are n1e ; You can bring them right here and you need never fear. But for them you'll net a good price. Satisfaction to all ho give him a call. It i hie intention to give, Forwe'r certain indeed, this belongs to b: ereed Not only to live bnt let live ! 3lm3 Ccstomkk. NEW Livery, Feed & Sale STABLE Or an Old Stable in new hands entirely . The New Firm of PATTERSON fc DIXON, open the t STREIQHT BARN on the Corner of cih and Penrl Streets with New Livery Outfit. GOOD IIOUSFS AND CAltklAGES at all time HORSES FOIi SA LK, UOliSr.S liOLTGHT A SO SOLD, HOUSES KEPT liY THE OA Y OR WEEK. Call and see PATTERSON" & DIXON fS5K 1"5 f E"rA".''iTV"iT.-d for ti' ?'!- lao lightest disahiiUjf entitles to prrloa ENSIOHS INCREASED! sdoubt ss ti whether emillcd to envhirj -Shouiil i"'i'I t'.v 3c. rtumj. for our lr rnlar or InforiiiAtlon." A Hwi, v. C.mr, PTOPHAT'T fc ''.. f"lir!l"-H if uid l'ntento, iU U tL, K. V., V.'tatl-lagwtt. V. U Ml IIOIH K S(, Contractors and Guilders. naviac alareed ourihnn and niircliRaed trm rmtr Circla lit, we are prepared to do mm naiiFi imoiiii oi woric in our line in a riMKT-ri.A M A N KR. xm4 tmm win eonlemplate building will Bnd it f t iir interect t get estimates from im be for jivinc their wrk to other pari ies. Kat imate us4a aa all klada afwerk Fubk or Ihiiucp.