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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

5

Daily Personal News brief notes from Friday items

Local readers learn of frequent travelers and errands across Omaha Union Lake Manawa and surrounding towns. The column lists Miss Della White, Byron Joy, and many others headed for Omaha, Union, Lincoln, and Des Moines for visits, funerals, sales, or business, with several train numbers and local spots named. Special car S54 sent for overhaul. Wescott returns from Canada. peach shipments from Union. numerous riders attend horse sales and church events.

Close call as laborer narrowly escapes on Burlington spur

An Italian laborer sleeping on a warm night under boarding cars suffered a near fatal crush when the train bumped the caboose. Rescued by fellow workers and Dr. Livingston the man survived with bruises. The incident may deter sleeping on the track.

Burlington Morpheus J. S. Livingston

Bellevue college to become University of Omaha affiliate

Trustees vote to form a separate corporation to locate the University of Omaha in Douglas county and to coordinate with Bellevue college under a common plan that expands collegiate and technical education in strong Christian influences. Officers elected include Wilhelm and Jenks with a seven member executive committee.

Bellevue College Ballevue H. T. Clarke Young Men’s Christian Association University of Omaha Omaha Douglas County C. M. Wilhelm E. H. Jenks W. &. Gibbs H. D. Maxwell W. 8. Fulton R. M. L. Braden Bellevue B. F. Stouffer J. H. Salsbury Plattsmouth Betz Stouffer Dundee

Hog injures local man in pig yard incident

Fred Hild, son of Adam Hild, was badly but not seriously hurt when a hog bit his foot while he fed the animals. The wound, caused by a tusk through his shoe and sock, was near the base of the big toe and required medical attention from Dr. J. S. Livingston. The injury should keep him off his feet for several days with no sign of blood poisoning seen.

Miss Myers Chicago Geo. Hansen Nehawka Omaha Burlington M. P Mary Miller D. J. Pitman Murray Julia Herman Lil Whic Point Watertown Wis Fred Herman Wisconsin Conrad Vallery Vallery L. W. Lorenz Mr. Lorenz Fred Hild Adam Hild Mr. Hild J. S. Livingston

Band concert committee seeks further contributions

The band concert committee, after exhausting treasury funds, appeals for additional donations to sustain weekly concerts. They request broad support from business, professional, and private donors, and urge those who advocate clean amusement to contribute. Signed by John Bauer, John Sattler, Ep. Lutz, Ava G. Bacow, Ep. Donat, J. E. Neemitz. Also: Wanted young lady capable of bookkeeping for Olson Photograph Co.

John Bauer John Sattler Lutz Ava G. Bacow Ep. Donat J. E. Neemitz Olson Photograph Co

Murdoch News and Town Happenings Quick Overview

Murdoch notes include a lost horse in cold Friday night near town, visiting relatives of Hartings, Neitzels, and Hornbecks returning from fishing in Minnesota, and a new fire wagon becoming ready. Lincoln assembly trip, a Lincoln baseball game with Murdock team win 8–0, Harvest Home dates set for Sept 10–12, plus local social disturbances over a doctor’s residence claim and a child’s arm fracture treated by Dr Hoops.

I. G Louis Hornbeck Minnesota Lincoln Murdock Mary Barnett Goehry Nieta Neitzel Tecumseh I. D. Jones I. D. Jones No. 4 South Bend Wm. C. Monroe Martin & Tool Arlington J. J. Gustin South Omaha J. Ridgeway H. R. Neitzel H. W. McDonald Charles Kupke Dr. Hoops

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Plattsmouth Resident

Plattsmouth resident J. W. Hickson of the Water Co. testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of back pain and deranged kidney function. The ad promotes Doan's for sale by Gering & Co and Nemetz & Co, with 25c Doan's Regulats and a mail postcard offer.

Dean Plattsmouth J. W. Hickson Plattsmouth Water Co Oak Street Seventh and Eighth Streets Nebr Gering & Co’s Price Sc. Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

For Sale Rubber three buggy in first close condition

Rubber three buggy for sale in first close condition. Inquire of Frank Bestor.

Frank Bestor

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Daily Personal News Daily Journal Della White Sioux City Ed. Brissey Lake Manawa Jas. Darrough Byron H. Joy West J. W. Brendel City Will Holshuh Chas, Vallery Robi. Kendall Union J. T. Baird Lydia Todd Clarence Beal Belle Fourche Geo. W. Brower Sxenwood Lulu Leek John D. McBride Henry Wm. Kaufman L. A. Sharp Harry Mahoney Havelock John Rutherford P. H. Mahoney J. H. Stenner J. F. Tubbs Brinkley Glenwood J. M. Leak Eight Mile Grove Precinct E. E. Hilton Mr. Holyoke Ill Klauz Bern Edward Svoboda C. E. Wescott Manitoba Assiniboia British North Wescott Nelson Jones Geo. Holmes Nebraska Construction Company Greenwood Schuyler Chas. Morton Gus Olson Carroll Neb Olson Seniap Chris Miller Quartis Parmele Jas. Sage A. S. Will Eli Upjohn LaPlatte Arthur Smith Glen Vallery Russell York Irene Bailey Iowa Sam Smith D. O. Dwyer Todd Wil Hunter Will Jean Ae H. S. Austin W. C. Ramsey Lavanda G. Murphy Mt. Pleasant Byron Clark Chas. Martin Hilt Dr. Thomas Ed Polin Des Moines Zuckweiler & Lutz Rudolph Ramsell Germany Henry Kaufman Mr. Ramsell The Olson Photograph Company Murdoch Louis Newman Mrs. Harting L. Neitzel Jno Robt. Neitzel Pacific Coast H. RK. Neitzel Nemetz & Co Nobby Dressers Kroehler Bros, H. L. Asemissen & Sons Dr. King LDS State of Nebraska J . Coss County Thomas HW. Wright Dora Wright Birt Hodges Cyble Wodges Ira A. Draper Draper Jacob F. Falter Mary Falter Whaletlis District Court Cass County Mlattsmouth District Court OF Dietrich Koester W. R. Tomason Tomason Inetrich Koester Avoca Cass Ie Resson Dietuen Hokernn Co. E. Terri Cocsty Regina Wolf John Koke Jennie Koke Clemmons Koke Plattsamouth Dea County Ten O Locke D. O. Dwrrs, Attorney
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