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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
8
Louise suspects sympathizers in a gang during a long barren journey through Indian country. A distant light ahead hints at salvation but remains elusive until at last a welcoming, homey stop appears with Mary greeting weary travelers and news of the family.
Early morning scene before Jesse Black’s preliminary hearing as Williston and Langford plan to testify. Gordon prosecutes rustlers, while Jim Munson and Jake Sanderson clash, a quick scuffle erupts then subsides. Black is bound over to December circuit court.
Four typhoid cases at Frisbee homes are improving. Fred Mueller retires and sells farming interests to cousin Carl Mueller. Dr. W. R. Townsend now based in Lincoln at 1649 Vine St. S. E. Greenslate visits from Omaha to inspect property. A fire near Eagle destroys Edward Ward’s farm home with $1,000 loss. Henry Miller recovers from gas explosion injuries. Twin girls born to Henry and family near Wabash. Dr. and Mrs. Munger endure a runaway accident with injuries but both safe. Dean’s Regulats advertised for constipation relief. 25 cents per box.
Ivan Burdick hauls lumber for a large barn on his south of town place. Mrs J Q Adams marked her 81st birthday with family dinner. Fred Osenkop and Dora Mayes wed at Jess Bakers home north of town. W R Townsend moved to Lincoln and opened a clinic. Mrs J C Brown underwent cystic tumor removal at Ramethenian hospital and is recovering. An incubator lamp caused a fire at Edwin Ward’s south home destroying the house and most contents. loss about 1000 dollars, partly insured.
The Louisville Courier notes a birth on March 18 to Mr and Mrs Fred Stohlman a girl. Mrs Joe Fitzgerald visits from Plattsmouth. Leap Year club forms among Louisville young ladies with gatherings at Ollie and Alice Stander homes and plans for a next meeting at Mariam Maxfield’s. Local travel includes Chas Gerlach and Cam Seiberts returning from Dundee County to inspect land near Benkelman and Ellen Anderson returning from school in the western part of the state. Henry Ossenkop adds a 16 by 32 farm residence extension to a highly regarded county farm.
The ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only known positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, and claims it works by treating the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers one hundred dollars for any failure and urges sending for testimonials, with price 75 cents and a note to also take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in my family for whooping cough and it is the best medicine I have ever used. This remedy is safe and sure. For sale by F.G. Fricke & Co.
Farmers sell for high prices with corn hauling prominent while oats fetch 45c per bushel. Community news includes Grandma Gapin recovering, Rev. Brink visiting Omaha, the Wachtell church meeting progress, Land boys buying a new rubber tired buggy, Thayer Propst and Jas Polan returning from Texas, and Fred Warner locating a farm north of Mynard. Mrs. Will Stokes shops in Omaha. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised by Gering & Co.
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