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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1908

Page

3

Gering & Co Petition for Liquor Permit in Plattsmouth

Gering & Co have filed a petition with the Plattsmouth city clerk under Nebraska law requesting a permit to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors for medicinal mechanical and chemical purposes for the coming municipal year. The building is on the west half of lot twelve in block twenty eight in Plattsmouth. Applicant March 24, 190s.

Onder Mierrieal Eeenhberger Fins Otter Plattsmouth County of Cass State of Nebraska Ed Egenberger Stet Edegenberger F. G. Fricke & Co G. Fricke & Cur W. M. Barclay County of Cass W.M. Barclay Peter Gooslas Wlattsmouth Nerash Peter Goous Mareli Ifs Ed Donatias ED Donat J. E. MacDaniel J. E. McDaniel Adolph Giese Gering & Co

Avoca Briefs From Avoca and Omaha Visits

Avoca reports Orlando Tefft went to Omaha Monday to hear Col Taft. E Nutzman and T H Straub were at Omaha Monday. Ora E Copes and wife entertained Cook relatives early week. John Everett bought the Geo Rowland property now under Mr Sutter. Mrs F W Rudge is sick this week. Bertha and Florence Smoots visited Bethany early week. W H Betts had a hog car in Omaha Wednesday. Col David Askew of Weeping Water did business in Avoca Tuesday. L J Marquardt was in Omaha on Tuesday. Attorney Wellenseich went to Lincoln early week. Dad Waldrip, the up-to-date Avoca blacksmith, did business in Omaha several days last week.

Orlando Tefft Omaha Col. Taft E. Nutzman T. H. Straub Ora E. Copes Cook John Everett Geo. Rowland Mr. Sutter F. W. Rudge Col David Askew Weeping Water Our City L. J. Marquardt Attorney Wellenseich Lincoln Dad Waldrip Avoca

Subscriptions received for Semi weekly Journal 1909

A list acknowledges money received for the Semi weekly Journal subscriptions and invites those not listed to notify the office. Names span multiple Nebraska towns including Nehawka Plattsmouth Murray Weeping Water and Murdock with several out of state adds.

A. M. Horn Wausa Neb. Co D. Keltner Nehawka W. F. Wenke Price F. M. Massie Lee Allison Murray J. M. Doty Mt. Vernon Ohio G. Neumeister Wm. Doty Weeping Water Frank Waggoner G. R. Rhoden Rev F. W. Brink Mynard W. H. Schumaker C. E. Heim Louisville C. W. Chrisweiser F. M. Young Tred Kehne Plattsmouth H. L. Oldham Philip Hild Green Valley Ill Frank White Asher Clark Los Angles Calif H M Blauma L G Todd Union Charles Rager Murdock Aug Krecklow Wabash W. J. O’brien Geo P. Keil Cedar Creek E. D. Cummins Phillip Huffman John Rohrdanz Manley Charles Fetzer R. H. Chriswisser Beaver City A. J. Hansell Harry G. Todd Geo. Reynolds Fred Holka South Bend Herman F. Behrn Geo. Berger W. L. Gilmore Omaha J. C. Snavely

Charley Fetzer Visits Journal Office During City Stop

Charley Fetzer and his wife from near Louisville were in the city and Charley stopped by the Journal office. The note promises savings on Easter hats waists and feeding gear referenced in a light local notice.

Charley Fetzer Louisville Charley Journal

Man Injured Working Windmill

Has Hand Badly Torn August Beins, a resident south of the city, from a casting fragment striking his left hand while he worked on a windmill. The injury tore flesh from the thumb ball and lacerated the hand, keeping him from work for the foreseeable future.

August Beins

Borrowed Pants Incident Involving Hobos In City

Harry Jones a traveler described as a hobo was found to have taken two pairs of pants from local stores including H Waintroub. One pair was dropped before a witness recovered, eight pairs were later found in a sack under a sewer with five identifiable as belonging to Waintroub. Jones was taken to the city jail while police pursued the other man involved.

Harry Jones H. Waintroub John Gebhart Giles Roman Giles Roman, of the News Office, and Handed To Mr. Waintroub Man Jones Manatowac Wisconsin Cory Burlington Rainey Waintroub Main Street Vine Street Jones

City Election Tuesday Delivers Shifts in Ward Races

Voters chose Henry Schluntz in the First ward by a fifteen vote margin over A E Gass. Second ward may flip to W C Tippens after recounts. William Weber leads initially. Frank Neuman wins Fourth by twenty six over George Dodge. Fifth favors W A Mendenhall by thirty eight. Council likely five Democrats four Republicans one independent. School board wins for D C Morgan and Dr E D Cummins.

Henry Schluntz A. E. Gass William Weber W. C. Tippens F. H. Steimker Frank Neuman D. C. Morgan E. D. Cummins Dodge

Visits Scenes of Other Times

H DeGarmo, cousin of Peter D Bates, visits Plattsmouth en route from Los Angeles to Europe with his wife. He first visited in 1868, later plastered the Coates block, and recalls early city building as he shares plans for a European summer.

H. DeGarmo Peter D. Bates Mr. Bates Los Angeles Europe Omaha Mr. DeGarmo Plattsmouth Coates Fitzgerald

Local figures update on DeGarmo and area visitors

The article notes DeGarmo moving to Los Angeles in 1871, later becoming president of the Los Angeles Lime and Cement Company before planning a European voyage with his wife. It also mentions J. W. Murdock from Nehawka visiting Plattsmouth, and A. J. Hansell from Union visiting the Journal office, reflecting ongoing local readership and business ties.

Water Company West Los Angeles J. W. Murdock Nehawka Plattsmouth Journal

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