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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1906

Page

3

Glad Hands to Nebraskans in New York Crowd Tour

New York hosts Nebraskan guests with a cordial reception. Mayors Brown and Dahlman meet visiting Democrats and Nebraskans, fueling talks of a Nebraska club. Bryan's delay rumors swirl as plans move toward Luna Park and Ruth Bryan's play.

New York Nebraska Ryan Brown Brown Dahlman Bay Irene Roosevelt Oyster Bay Mr. Bryan Nebraska Bunch Luna Park Skip Dundy Ruth Bryan

Town wagon ride ends safely after runaway spud haul

W J Warner of Pacific Junction drove a wagon loaded with potatoes down Main street without a driver. The team veered toward the river road and crossed Burlington tracks before a sharp turn near the bridge. Fred Black stopped the run after the horses, harness, and wagon remained undamaged.

W. J. Warner Pacific Junction Main Street Mr. Warner Davey Burlington Fred Black

Gaebel to Hold Annual High Grade Hog Sale

C C J Gaebel informs readers that his annual hog sale will be held Tuesday October 2 2006 four miles south of Louisville. The stock offered will be in the very best condition and attracts large crowds due to first class high grade hogs and Gaebel’s hospitality.

Cc. J. Gaebel Gaebel Charley

Bryan Homecoming In Lincoln With 200 Mounted Escort

A Lincoln special reports W. J. Bryan’s homecoming program is complete with events at the capital grounds. Mayor Brown and Governor Mickey will speak, Bryan will respond, and a 200 man mounted escort will meet him at the depot and accompany him to the grounds.

Lincoln Bryan Capital Grounds Brown Mickey Commercial Club Armstrong Music Committee Sawyer Finance Committee

Dr A P Barnes Injured Saving Vehicle Near Murray

Dr A P Barnes suffered a serious accident four miles west of Murray while saving his vehicle from going over an embankment. He slipped on a round stone, fell and bent several fingers backward, tearing skin and spraining several fingers. He endures considerable pain.

A. P. Barnes Charley Countryman Murray

Obituary of Dr B J Chapman in Missouri Valley Ia

Dr B J Chapman died at his home in Missouri Valley Iowa Monday evening from locomotor ataxia. He had visited Plattsmouth several times and was brother of D Chapman who lived here years ago. Carpenters Wanted for Hershey to Northport Line in Western Nebraska. Wages from 2.25 to 4.85 per day of ten hours. Board 4 per week. Transportation furnished from Omaha. For details address BE Russell General Foreman Sutherland Neb

B. J. Chapman Missouri Valley Dr. Chapman Plattsmouth D. Chapman Hershey Northport Line Nebraska Omaha Russelt Sutherland, Neb

Stomach and Liver Pills Promote Digestion Says Ed wardsville Man

Chronic constipation and stomach troubles told by Mr. Chas Baldwin of Edwardsville Illinois who credits Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with near cure. Buy by the package priced 25 cents as advertised through local sellers F G Fricke and G A T Fried.

Chas, Baldwin Edwardsville Ill Chamberlain F. G, Fricke & G Fried

Looking Backward Twenty-Six Years in Plattsmouth

In 1850 the Plattsmouth Courant reflects on Nebraska Democratic pledges from the Columbus convention of 1480 and 1870 era frauds. The piece notes Judge Albert W. Crites and the paper’s legacy, plus a Beatrice Democrat endorsement and local notices. It also mentions John Fitzgerald’s railroad contract in Colorado and Senator S. L. Thomas’s Colorado trip and fair exhibit plans with Cass county ties.

Plattsmouth Plattsmouth Courant Wentworth & Crites Albert W. Crites Chadron Dawes County Neb Nebraska Democracy Nebraska Columbus Whoereas Samuel J. Tilden Woenwas Democratic Party Wienens Democratic Party of Republic Plattamouth Courant Beatrice Democrat John Fitzgerald Colorado

Teachers in Great Demand Across Nebraska Openings Grow

State Superintendent McBrien reports a strong teacher demand with six principals and about four miscellaneous positions in Nebraska. Schools in Nelson Hyannis Mitchell Firth Holmesville York offer stipends from 60 to 105 per month, indicating a wide pay scale for experienced staff. shortage counties include Gage Saline Thayer Nuckolls Webster Franklin Kimball Hall Witchcock while Madison York Nemaha Cass Wayne show surpluses.

Nebraska McBrien Lincoln News Nelson Nuckolls County Board of Education Hyannis Mitchell Firth Holmesville York Gage Saline Thayer Nuckolls Webster Franklin Kimball Hall Witchcock Madison Nemaha Cass Wayne Mr. McBrien Boards of Education

Methodist S. S. Picnic Draws Largest Crowd Ever

The Methodist Sunday school annual picnic at Mapes pasture in South Mark featured races, games, and a large community feast. An evening baseball game between senior teams ended 4 to 7 as part of the day's events.

Youygsters Oldsters Methodist Sunday School South Mark Mapes Pasture Ulans Akill S.o Chicago Avenue

Letter endorses Tuiner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine

A reader from 5IT Mth Ave So Lorain Ohio reports life saving relief after using Tuiner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine upon medical advice. The letter claims the remedy cures stomach and intestinal issues, strengthens digestion, creates new blood, and improves overall health for all family members. Available at drug stores from Jos Tuiner Chicago.

Ant Skala Lorain Tuiner Jos, Tuiner Ashland Ave Chicago Lil

Townsend Gun company ball team to face Red Sox Saturday

The Townsend Gun company ball team of Omaha will play the Red Sox Saturday afternoon in a test of swift ball players. The team is touted as one of the best amateur squads in the metropolis and a fine game is expected.

Townsend Gun Company Omaha Red Sox Fast Starz Stor: Brewing Company of Omala

Maskell Indians Fall to Glenwood Grays 5–0 in Glenwood

The Maskell Indians lost to the Glenwood Grays 5 to 0 in Glenwood last Saturday. The crowd was the season’s largest and receipts reached 740 with 7 percent going to the Indians. They had played Plattsmouth the day prior and then moved on to Stanton.

Henwood Tribune Maskell Indians Taskell Glenwood Genwood Grays Fin Loning Plattsmouth Stanton

Public Opinion and Private Letters on Local Matters

Readers offer suggestions and opinions on town issues while preferring anonymity for their critics. The piece notes editors avoid publishing signed attacks and share a reflection on balancing civic discourse with personal battles. Plus a brief ad for Ring's Dyspepsia Tableta available at Gering & Co.'s drug store.

Ring Gering & Co

Plattsmouth Red Sox Assist Avoca Team in Loss to Syracuse Twinners

Graves Billie Fitzgerald Chas Wilkins and Ralph White joined Avoca in a game against the Syracuse twinners. Avoca fell after a hard fought contest as the home team blamed the umpire and his “club” for the defeat.

Car) Graves Billie Fitzgerald Chas, Wilkins Ralph White Plattsmouth Red Sox Avoca Syracuse Twinners Avoca Boys

Property Auction Near Plattsmouth Shows 240 Acres

Four and a half miles south of Plattsmouth the listing covers 240 acres with new hose water in the house a spring a milk house barn and other buildings. It notes seven rooms and a pantry plus fruit of all kinds under the Hi A Rist title.

Plattsmouth

Epworth League Meeting at Mrs Howland Home

The Epworth League holds its regular monthly business and social meeting at Mrs. M Howland’s home on Friday evening August 31. A cordial invitation is extended. After business, program items include violin solos recitations and instrumental numbers by Margaret Mausy Zolma Tuey Mae Morgan and others.

Epworth League Clara Mae Morgan Maria Strotett Solley York

Kodo Digest Promises Health Benefit For Stomach Ailments

An advertisement touts Kodo as a remedy for dyspesia and stomach issues. It claims a healthier body and improved mood from better digestion, urging readers to try a small amount. Sold by BF G Icke & Co and Gering & Co.

BF. G Icke & Oo Gering & Co

Vigilance urged after late closings upset local pact

Last evening several business houses failed to close at 7 99 per agreement. A grocer reportedly dims front lights and keeps rear area lit to serve customers after hours. Citizens say if firms won't honor the agreement they should not sign such papers.

Dakota Horses Shipped for Sale in Rock Bluffs

The undersigned plans to sell 25 head of Dakota horses at his home in Rock Bluffs. The animals are young and in good condition, the best lot shipped into Cass county recently. They can be viewed at the Burlington stock yards tomorrow as the load arrives today.

J. EB. Miller Bryan Mickey Brown Miller Commercial Club Rock Bluffs Cass County Burlington Stock Yards

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Ayer Ayer Co Lowell, Mass Leon Chegry Pectoral Col. Bills Norman E. Mack Hoffman House W. J. Ryan Mr. Mack I’. W. Brown J.C. Dahlman W. F. Green Nebraska City Henry Geting F. W. Hunker West Point Elmwood Rawls E. W. Cook Robertson Sid West Quinton Weeping Water Lincoln Asylum William J. Ortan C. J. Gaebel W. J. Bryan The Plattsmouth Courant, Wentworth Crites Wearaska Prom Judie Ramsey S. L. Thomas Washington County Colo Akron Thomas Mapes’ Grove Scott Scott & Bowne Chenlors Eeonty Mearl Treet Hew Vark Gow Fico Dongyiate E. Z. Marka Syracuse Budweiser Phil Thierolf C.E. Wescott Fanger
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