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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

5

Liberty drainage district plans and meeting rules outlined

The report details proposed Liberty drainage district actions to straighten Weeping Water creek and manage flood waters in Liberty precinct and Otoe county. It lists officers, meeting rules, quorum, deposits, and the union bank bond requirement as filed November 23 1909 in Union Cass county Nebraska.

Journal of Liberty Liberty Precinct Otoe County Liberty Drainage District Directora Liberty Drainage’ District F. H. McCarthy Union Cass County Nebraska Bank of Union Board Ita

Map and wringer combo sold by O P Monroe on Sixth Street

O P Monroe the Sixth street dealer offers a map and wringer combined device that dries cloth with a crank driven wringer attached to a mop. It eliminates water contact during use and saves back strain for housewives. Visit Monroe's store to see this labor saver and avoid doing your wife an injustice.

O. P. Monroe Sixth Street

Pigs for Sale in Plattsmouth Nebraska

Berkshire pigs for sale subject to register. Sold by Wm Gilmour of Plattsmouth Nebraska.

Berkshire Gilmour Plattsmouth Neb

Pioneer Lady Mary Stoehr Funeral Noted In Elmwood

Obituary summarizing Mary M Weagraugh Stoehr born 1834 in Ohio died November 25 1909 near Plattsmouth Nebraska. Funeral held November 27 1909 at Elmwood Christian church with Rev S A Chapman. Survived by five children and one granddaughter. husband George Stoehr died 1900. In County Court executrix Millicent Stone reported final affairs of Isaac N Stone will.

Mary Stoehr Elmwood Mary M. Weagraugh Stoehr Tuscarawas County Ohio Charles W. Stoehr Plattsmouth Neb Christian Church 5. A. Chapman Peter Messinger Cedar Creek G. H. Stoehr Wallace Bailey Pekin Ill G. G. Meisinger Laura Wallinger Stoehr George Stoehr Beeson Isaac N. Stone Millicent Stone Edgar M. Stone

Thanks for kindness after sickness and death

A family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy after the illness and death of their mother. The message lists several relatives and survivors from Elm Wood and thanks for offerings. Notices reference new 1910 postal card designs approved by the Postmaster General with portraits of Lincoln Grant Washington and others.

Elmwood Hitchcock Government Printing Office Post Office Department McKinley Abraham Lincoln General Grant George Washington Martha Washington

Platte Lodge Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

Platte Lodge No. 4 I O O F held its annual election with large turnout despite bad weather. Elected are Emmons Ptak Noble Grand Frank McCarthy Vice Grand Virgil Mullis Secretary John P. Sattler Treasurer F. H. Stelmker. A post meeting banquet followed with speeches and a brief special session.

Platte Lodge Platte Lodge No C. F Emmons Ptak Noble Frank McCarthy Virgil M. Mullis John P. Sattler F. H. Stelmker

Groe on Trial in Federal Court

John M. Leyda trustee for creditors of Henry Herold sues Henry and Matthew Gering and First National Bank of Plattsmouth in a federal case over alleged preferred creditors after Herold’s bankruptcy. Trial opened in Lincoln with jurors seated and motions to limit verdicts and avoid misjoinder pending.

Lincoln John M. Leyda Henry R. Gering Matthew Gering Leyda Henry Herold Herold J. M. Layda Plattamouth Henry Gering First National Bank of Plattsmouth Herald

Councilman Dwyer Returns Home with New Economy Phaeton

Councilman D C Dwyer returns from the east after business and a vacation trip. He bought an Economy motor phaeton for family use and expects delivery soon in the city. He reports heavy snowfall in Saginaw Michigan and brisk business during Christmas shopping in Chicago.

D. C. Dwyer Dwyer Saginaw, Mich Chicago

Beckwith Appeals From Disallowed Estate Claim

Charles B. Beckwith of Elmwood appeals a County Judge Beeson ruling disallowing his $3,303 claim for services to the late Samuel Johnson. Transcript filed with District Court Clerk Robertson. case set for hearing at next term.

Charles B. Beckwith Elmwood Beeson Samuel §. Johnson Beckwith

Old Dutch in New York Stars Plattsmouth Figures

Plattsmouth’s mature performers headline at Herald Square Theatre in New York in the musical Old Dutch. Lew Fields leads with John E. Henshaw and Alice Dovey also stars. News notes Harry Leuchtwiel’s resignation from Burlington station. Julian Rufford to take over.

Alice Dovey Herald Square Lew Fields New York Herald Square Theatre John E. Henshaw Old Waterman Henshaw Ten Broeck Waterman Plattsmouth Chicago Record-Herald Liza The New York Tribune iIngenue Miss Dovey Harry Leuchtwels Burlington Southern Pacific Railway Bakersfield Cal Louchtwein Harry Julian Rufford

Commendable Burlington Driveway Improvement Noted

The Burlington is completing a solid driveway at the freight depot by laying crushed rock between loading tracks. Draymen praise the work as it prevents mud and mush in rain, enabling easier team access once set. Work spans several days.

Burlington Draymen

Hedge fence posts for sale in Plattsmouth Neb

Wm Gilmour of Plattsmouth Nebraska offers hedge fence posts for sale. Readable description notes available stock and pricing on site.

Wm. Gilmour Plattamouth Neb

Campbell of Cass County Visits Ree Camps Leader

Cass County figure J M Campbell Democrat, guardian of minor Ree Camps property, arrived in the city this morning from his home to attend a cafe gathering. He plans to depart this afternoon and will move to South Dakota after selling his Alvo farm.

Cass County J. M. Campbell Alyo Ree Campbell Journal South Dakota Alvo

Kenosha Man L B Brown Sees Improvement After Eye Visit

L B Brown of Kenosha returned from Omaha where he consulted Dr Gifford about his eyes. The visit confirmed the affection was not perique and after a glasses change he could see well again. He travelled home this morning by M P train to Murray then walked the remaining miles to his house avoiding heavy mud. Brown emphasizes careful treatment of his animals and preferred walking over driving when unnecessary.

Stern Charles Bowman Amick Charles Stern Tribunal Archer Doc Golding Doc Omaha Nebraska City L. B. Brown Kenosha

Will Jean Spends Day at South Omaha Stockyards

Will Jean joins a day at the South Omaha stockyards after riding in this morning from the country. He reports the roads are frightful and treacherous for travel.

Will Jean South Omaha

Farm Four Sale Near Plattsmouth and Murray Nebraska

A 102 acre farm is for sale with improvements. Located seven miles south of Plattsmouth and four miles northeast of Murray. Contact W. H. RAKES in Plattsmouth Nebraska R F D No 1.

Gov. Improvements Plattsmouth Murray W. H. Rakes Neb

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Lib City of Union A. E. Taylor Sec Treas McCarthy & Sturm John McCarroll Geo. Everett See Bert Reed Iowa Kunsmin & Ramge Burlington Bridge Mr. Reed Towa Vallee Court Brief Oketch Pioneer Lady George H. Stoehr G. G. Messinger New York City
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