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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1909

Page

5

Last Voyage of the Donna Isabel treasure saga continues

The crew unearth three million pesos from the Donna Isabel below decks and wrestle with the lure of wealth versus survival as the doomed ship steadily takes on water. Doris argues wealth is hollow while Jack seeks the coin, and the crew contemplates mutiny and abandoning ship.

Doris Jack Wieless Celeste Contro Antarctic Mercy de Nova Thia McKnight Johnson Kelly

Treasure Triggers Trouble in The Grimy Dig

The narrator recalls the stubborn attempt to recover the frozen gold and the men pressing on despite doubts about preserving wealth. He remains convinced that final preservation is impossible while still pursuing extraction, noting ongoing work and internal conflict among the group.

Final Clearance Offers Deep Discounts on Single Suits and More

The sale slashes regular prices on single suits from $10 to $22 with gray browns tans olives and blacks. Also reduced are underwear hosiery shirts boy waists rompers and various menswear items all cash only and limited in stock as summer items move to fall.

Bargain clothing sale lines end of notice

The final line advertises a sale of quality clothes described as superior to any other. It frames the opportunity as extraordinary and urges attendance for future wardrobe needs.

Drunken tumult ends with arresting of Fleet Wilson

Yesterday afternoon Fleet Wilson, claimed from Iowa, drank heavily and rampaged through Bach's store area on Lincoln Avenue. He attacked a door and pursued Bach, while Herring helped subdue him until Sheriff Quinton arrived to arrest Wilson for court action by Judge Archer this afternoon.

Fleet Wilson Iowa Sherif Quinton Anduome Bach Lincoln Avenue Fleet Mr. Bach Mr. Herring Herring Dome Maniacg Quinton Fifth Ward Hach Baeh Sherif Inter

Crabill Receives Honorable Mention in Kodak Contest

Mise Kiha Crabill of this city submitted multiple photographs to Burr McIntosh Monthly’s Kodak competition. She received back the entries with brief acknowledgments and later word of honorable mention among many national entries. Next month her work appears with commentary in the publication, drawing local pride.

Burr McIntogh Monthly Kodak Pictures Mise Kiha Crabll Kodak United States Mies Crabill Mine Crabill

Wil Open Office in Lincoln by Weeping Water brokers

Meare Pool and Colbert, noted real estate men of Weeping Water, open an office in Burr block 110 North Twelfth Street Lincoln Neb. They prove strong local credibility and will keep their Weeping Water fee arrangement. Mr Cothert will relocate to Lincoln to manage the capital office. They are prominent business figures in southeast Nebraska.

Wil Lincoln Pool & Colbert Weeping Water Burr Block North Twelfth Street Mr. Cothert Chute Nebraatoa

Smiths Enjoy Brief North Omaha Family Outing

Mr and Mrs Smith travel to Onimba for a morning outing to join their daughters camping at a park in North Omaha for several days. The family plans a brief outing together.

Smith North Omaha

Cowen Couple Welcome Son in Tighe Family

On our Manley trip we learned Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cowen welcomed a Y pound son at the home of Grandpa and Grandma Tighe. The birth occurred Tuesday July 27 while Mrs. Cowen, formerly Mien Beasle Tighe, visited with her parents in South Dakota. The Journal extends congratulations to all families.

Manley John Tighe Charles Cowen Grandpa Grandma Tighe Tuesaday Mrs. Cowen South Dakota

Austins' Excellent Torn at Parmele in Rocky Mountain Indian Scene

The Austins and Prof WH Awatin present an Indian Bequimo love song production at the Parmele this week with costume performances Monday to Wednesday. A reindeer scene in a Rocky Mountain setting enhances the show. Multiple party gatherings are planned in honor of Prof and Mr Awetin.

Austins Avetin Mia Aurin Parmele Awatin Mr. Awetin

Sixty Ninth Milestone Celebrated For Col Thrasher

Yesterday Colonel J H Thrasher celebrated his sixty ninth birthday and received many congratulations. He remains active and cheerful despite advancing years, and his friends hope for many more birthdays and long good health.

J. H. Thrasher Fappy Wolse Mayinger

Local Elevator Manager Details Transaction Visit

I H W Gerbeling manager of Warmers Elevator at Wabash came this evening to transact important te niedy returning home this morning. While here Mr Gerbeling gave the Journal a pleasant call and we were pleased that he did so.

I. H W. Gerbeling Wabash

Rain Delivers Needed Benefits to County Crops

Early morning rain began around six o clock and lasted about three quarters of an hour. The downpour aided corn and other crops across the county, especially along the Platte valley, with farmers optimistic a bumper harvest. Wheat is mostly shocked while oats are mostly harvested. warm weather today brings additional showers.

Platte Valley

Mitchell automobile praised after Cedar Creek trip

In From Cedar Creek a Mitchell car driven by Mr. Metager and Henry Leuechtwele traveled to the city and back, earning high praise for reliability. The county has used many Mitchell machines with consistent owner satisfaction.

I. Metager Orove Cedar Creek Henry Leuechtwele Cty

Wirt Family Welcomes Baby Boy Sighs of Joy

A fine bouncing boy arrived at the Wirt household with both mother and child described as healthy. Emil A and Mrs Wirt celebrate the new arrival amid lighthearted humor and cheerful news of the day.

Dorn Emil A Wurl Wirt Toya Emil

Judge Travis Heads to Wankerney for Farm Crop Check

Judge Travis departed this morning for Wankerney Kos where he oversees farm land and a large wheat crop. He reports advice about bumper wheat and corn crops and strong harvest prospects, saying the best return he has seen in that state. He will be away several days.

Judge Travis Wankerney Kos

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