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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1908
Page
3
Byron H. Joy returns from Omaha. Many residents travel to Omaha for business while others visit relatives. Notables include Janda Hanake Dwyer Donat Parker Hiber Leak Atwood Reot Wise Kalosek McCracken Swoboda Hospenthal Peters Guthman Polk Hawksworth Nemetz Ramsey Ingalls Ramge and many others.
Louisville news item roundup with sports score from Cedar Creek 27 to 5. individuals visiting St Joseph and Yellowstone National Park. personnel updates at stone quarry and a hand injury from a fishing accident.
A ledger notes a baby named Edward Everett born Monday August 1. Several residents travel to visit relatives in Nebraska and Missouri. surgeries and recoveries are reported for Samuel Vanborn and Lewis Curtiss. A fisherman duo brings up 72 pound and 35 pound fish, recalling plentiful big catches of old times.
The Old Settlers annual reunion drew five to eight thousand to Union Nebraska with crowds from Cass and Otoe counties. Highlights included performances by the Union band Aeolian quartet and speeches by W C Ramsey D W Livingston and Governor Sheldon.
W. E. Maxson and wife, recent visitors hosted by Mrs. Maxson’s parents, leave by mail train for Panama to resume government canal work. They will visit Lincoln and Waco before sailing from New Orleans. Mrs. Maxson’s mother accompanies them to Lincoln. departure met with regret by friends.
The Red Sox announce two home games against Marysville Mo on August 19 with one at 3:00 pm and the other at 8:30 pm under electric lights. The visiting team supplies its own plant and illumination. Admission is 25 cents. Also noting Mrs McCory and her daughter departing for Oconto Nebraska.
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