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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1907

Page

5

Peruna Endorsed by National Commander for Catarrh Cure

National Commander J Kilwin Geowne of the Army and Navy Union at VA HOath Street Washington endorses Peruna as an efficient internal remedy for catarrh. Letters from Alvis A. Nelson Halifax Nova Scotia Donald Bobb Jr New York James P. Bracken and General John Finn praise Peruna’s wide benefits across head throat stomach and bronchial catarrh with personal recovery stories.

J. Kilwin Geowne Army and Navy Union VA. Hoath Street N. BE Washington, D.C Perana Alvis A. Nelson Virgilina Peruna Donald Bobb, Jr Winshte Ave Halifax Nova Scotia Independent Order of Forresters Boston James P. Bracken Tenth Ave New York City N. Y Grand Knights of Reigna Celia Council Knights of Columbus John Finn Grand Army United States John A. Rawlins Department of the Potomac Grand Army of the Republic

The Family Relies on Peruna

A. Hewitt Nickerson Adjutant General on General Metook's staff writes from the Census Building Washington praising Peruna as an excellent tonic with medicinal qualities that assist nature in overcoming the various ills afflicting the human family and always in danger.

A. Hewitt Nickerson U. S. Army Metook Washington, D C

Hale Families Plan Hamburg Iowa Reunion Tour

C M Hale and family depart by team and buggy for Hamburg Iowa this morning to join O G Hale and family who travel by Burlington. They will attend a reunion and the 68th birthday of John Hale. Also expected are J W Hale of Watson Missouri and two unmarried children Everett and Mae. Afterward O G Hale's group visits Tarkio Missouri with Mrs Dan Hinshaw before returning home.

C. M. Hale Hamburg Iowa O. G. Hale Burlington John Hale J. W. Hale Watson Missouri Everett Miss Mae Tarkio

Death of Elmwood Pioneer Frances J. Smith at 84

Frances Jane Smith widow of Francis J. Smith died last evening at her daughter Mrs. William James home near Elmwood at eighty four. She and her husband came from Illinois to Nebraska in 1870 homesteading eighty acres south of Elmwood. After his death she proved the claim in 1878 and tended trees orchard and fruit while managing payments. Funeral arrangements will be from her daughter's home.

Elmwood Frances Jane Smith Francis J. Smith William James

Visiting a Few Days W. C. Hesser Arrives in Plattsmouth

W. C. Hesser of Stoney Butte S D arrives in Plattsmouth after a trip from Pasadena California where his parents Mr and Mrs W J Hesser once lived south of the city He notes many changes in the old town since they moved away After a short visit he will return home to Stoney Butte

W. C. Hesser Stoney Butte S.D Plattsmouth Pasadena California W. J. Hesser Cass County South Dakota

Peruna Restores Strength Says Former College Captain

Mr. G. W. Woodbury of Rocers Ohio a former captain and center of Fliram College basketball writes that when body and mind were weary a few doses of Peruna restored strength and vigor quicker and more permanently than anything he knows.

G. W. Woodbury Rocers Ohio Fliram College

Prominent School Man Arrested in Nebraska Case

Professor J. W. Sear son of Peru Normal School was arrested in Auburn with Sheriff F H Rohrs on a charge of attempting to criminally assault Miss Katherine Hudson. The alleged incident occurred in a Peru schoolroom on April 8. Miss Hudson testified before a state board committee and the hearing was continued to September 13 and 14. Bonds were posted for Searson's appearance, with E L Rouse among the bondsmen.

Lincoln J. W. Searson Peru Normal School F. H. Rohrs Nemaha County Auburn Katherine Hudson State Board of Education Brian Peru J. W. Crabtree the Normal Searson State Board Prof. Searson E. L. Rouse Plattsmouth City

Electric Bitters Suggested For Longevity

The text credits medical scientists with opinions on life expectancy and notes a critical period between ages 50 and 60. It recommends Electric Bitters as a tonic to revitalize bodily organs after 51, promising scientific support and longevity benefits, guaranteed by F. G. Fricke & Co, druggists, price five cents.

Nature F. G. Fricke & Co

Barneys Fight With the Missouri Ends in River Loss

A Nebraska town Barney in Deuel County finally yielded to the Missouri after a 35 year struggle. The post office closed and the last house vanished as the river swept away streets and homes, leaving only ruined hills and a once thriving community now deserted.

Missouri Barney Neb Mizzou Burlington Railroad Nebraska Nebraska City Bluffs

Arm Wound From Glass Shatters at Greenhouse Wall Work

George Bax suffered a severe arm cut when a loosened glass piece struck him during wall construction at L A Moore's greenhouse. The artery was severed but he received first aid and will be limited in work while healing. The Beatrice Sun notes Mrs George Sheldon urged graft-free reform starting at home and school.

George Bax L. A. Moore Sheldon George L. Sheldon Beatrice Sun George Sheldon Broken Bow

Cupid’s Pranks Lead Lovers to Omaha Wedding at Burlington

A Burlington station scene unfolds as Miss Nora Majors, 20, and Chas Mason, 24, travel to Omaha. They meet and wed there, per the Omaha Bee. The Journal shares best wishes for a happy married life and cautions against life’s temptations.

Dan Cupid Burlington Omaha Omaha Bee Nora Majors Chas. Mason

Freshgoods at flood prices at Coates Dry Goods

Sale notice offers a 20 percent discount on suit cases and grips at Coates Dry Goods Company during a flood sale. Limited stock may apply.

Coates Dry Goons Co

Appraiser Deles Dernier Values Sheldon Estate at Nehawka

Elmwood appraiser Deles Dernier values the Sheldon estate at Nehawka at 222 413.55 dollars. The figure is satisfactory to the estate and slightly below the probate appraisal. After county court approval the amount will be paid into the county treasury.

Deles Dernier Elmwood Sheldon Nehawka

Storm damages church spire in Weeping Water

A severe electrical storm swept through Weeping Water on Wednesday night. The spire of the Menonite church was struck and left as kindling wood while the church itself sustained minor damage. Two hours of heavy rain dropped two point five inches of water.

California wedding links Plattsmouth ties to 1907 ceremony

On August 1 1907 Richard Dalmyer and Miss Mary Jane Davis wed at the home of Frank T Davis 3955 Eagle Street Los Angeles California. The mother of the bride is a Plattsmouth native and the couple plans a Catalina Island honeymoon then to reside in Los Angeles. The Journal sends congratulations and good wishes.

California Richard Dalmyer Mary Jane Davis Frank T. Davis Eagle Street Los Angeles Spoom Dr. Schildknecht Catalina Island Plattsmouth

J H Wallinger Said at Rest

In Cedar Creek a large gathering heard Rev Spreigel deliver the last rites for J H Wallinger. The Woodmen of America conducted the cemetery ceremony at Waldraut with rituals praising his life as husband and father. Pallbearers included Philip Stacher and Ferdinand Hennings among others.

J. H. Wallinger Cedar Creek Spreigel Modern Woodmen of America Waldradt Philip Stacher Ferdinand Hennings Charles Hennings, Jr John Albert John Gauer David Jordine

Judge Cuts Weeds On Sidewalk In Quiet Display

At supper a journalist notes Judge Travis mowing weeds along the sidewalk in front of the editor's house. He continues until all weeds are down and invites Billy Wheeler to join in with his scythe in the yard. The piece praises the judge's graceful handling of the tool.

Journal Judge Travis Billy Wheeler

Fall Injuries From Barn Painting Accident Near Elmwood

Shortly after noon today Geo Oliver and Dick Ince, painters from this place, fell over thirty feet when a scaffold collapsed while painting a large new barn one mile north and four miles east of Elmwood. Oliver broke an arm and may have internal injuries. Ince remained unconscious with possible back injury and internal damage. Ince is single. Oliver is married with a family.

Elmwood Henry Frisbee Geo. Oliver Dick Ince Oliver Atis

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Edwin Browne the Bank of Gass County Plattsmouth, Nebraska Windham Investment Company Frances J. Smith L. A. Moore’s Cupid’s Judge
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