Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Plattsmouth Journal in Plattsmouth, Nebraska

Page 1

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

1

Alfalfa mill at Central City described in detail

Central City Nebraska records describe the T B Mord alfalfa mill now operating with four tons per hour capacity. The one story cement block building houses grinding sifting mixing and bagging equipment fed by a molasses stream for a balanced cattle feed.

Nebraska Plattemouth T. B. Mord Tts Ieelelie Maine Eythe Breitiing Wits United States T. B. Herd

County Commissioners Approve Bridges Contract and Hear Salt Creek District

County commissioners awarded the bridge contract to the Nebraska Construction Company of Lincoln after bidding by nine firms. A December 15 hearing date was set for those interested in the Salt Creek drainage district. Several bonds were approved and insurance amounts set for county properties and the courthouse. The Cedar Creek road vacating was finalized.

Rosencrans Som Nebraska Construction Company Lincoln Neb Monarch Bridge Co Falls City Columbia Bridge Co Walla Walla Wash Midland Bridge Co Kansas City Canton Bridge Co Omaha Standard Bridge Co T. L. Freeman Tecumseh P. L. Easterday & Co Salt Creek D. Hathaway C. Bornemeier C. T. Richards Wm. Stohlman Wm. Keteh J. EB. Bates J. H. Henninger Chas Clapp Elmwood Walter Norval Weeping Water M. W. Wood Justice of the Peace A. N. Spear Center Queen Insurance Co New York Court House Continental Glen Falla Insurance Cedar Creek

Brief District Court Session in Herald v Coates and Bowarth

Judge Travis held a brief district court session before leaving for Nebraska City. A motion for a new trial in Herald v Coates was argued and submitted, with the court taking the matter under advisement. In State v Bowarth an award of 250 dollars was approved for A N Sullivan for services defending Bowarth across lower and district courts, Bowarth awaiting sentencing.

Travis District Court Nebraska City Herald Boxarth

Judge J L Root Named To State Supreme Court Seat

From Monday's Daily J N Wise reports Judge J L Root of the city was appointed to a three year term on the state supreme court. No names of other appointees were released.

J. N. Wise J. L. Root State Supreme Court

Dread Typhoid Claims Beloved Child in Platten Neli

Obituary notice reports the death of Edna Hitehies, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgerton, due to typhoid fever on November 2. The family near Platten Neli receives public sympathy as a funeral service was held yesterday afternoon. the piece laments the loss of a young life and offers condolences from the Journal and friends.

Row Mundlayin Nidgerton Ther Khia Alfred Aben Maigor Platten Neli Wes Dyentlin Lalhy Holgerton Howe Edgerton

Bereavement Note for Inez Bolya Funeral Thanks

In our bereavement we extend thanks to friends for support during the loss of our daughter Inez Bolya. Special appreciation goes to Ale. OF. B. War tham, Mrs. J. B. Green, Mrs. Stiles, and Mr. Riley Jones for their kind help and the generous flowers at the funeral.

Inez Bolya Ale OF. B. Wartham J. B. Green Mr. Stiles Riley Jones

Latky Fights New Suit Against Lincoln Hotel Owner

Mrs Mary Latky initiates a criminal action in Lancaster County Court against Levi Munson proprietor of the Royal Hotel Lincoln. The dispute follows Latky losing re election as Grand Chief after a prior suit over an alleged board bill and the ejectment of Mayme Cleaver from office. Latky vows further action until revenge is achieved.

Mere. Latkhy Mary Latky Lancaster County Agiliet Levi Muncot Royal Hotel Lincoln Abel Grand Lodge Munson

Knee Injury Reports Mild Setback for Bert Thrasher

Bert Thrasher, recently employed in the brass foundry, suffered a knee injury this afternoon after falling against a pile of babbitt metal. The wound was painful but not serious, likely keeping him from work for several days. Medical care was administered.

Bert Thrasher Sevral

County Returns Show Dem Majority Shift In 1204 Election

The article describes a historical county result with Teenevelt carrying the county by a large margin and mentions other election figures and shifts. It notes a later incident where a man injured near a depot on the Gorlineton tracks, with recovery expected and previous accidents referenced as context.

Narrow Escape As Runaway Team Threatens City Drive

On Thursday morning a runaway team of Peter Halmes spooked bystanders near the city, overturning a buggy driven by L. A. Meisinger. Meisinger was dragged briefly but escaped with minor injuries while the team ran on until one horse fell. Children riding with Halmes were en route to Thanksgiving services. no serious harm to them reported.

L. A Keltie Muia- Inger Messinger Halmes

Getting Along Nicely After Hospital Operation

From Monday's Daily W. L. Street report, a man taken to Immanuel hospital last Wednesday for an operation is now very comfortable and has withstood the procedure well. Family and physicians expect steady improvement and general well being.

W. L. Street Immanuel Hospital

Terrible accident at railroad shops tragedy at Omaha foundry

A severe industrial accident occurred at an Omaha railroad shop where McCarthy suffered fatal eye injuries and severe facial trauma from an explosion near a gate. He was taken to Clarkson Hospital, then Omaha for specialist care, but eye damage proved extensive.

Pei HO Neil Pole van Gi Mar of Gaehord McCarthy Buriington Onna Difford

Louisville Citizens Rebuild Platte River Bridge

Louisville citizens organize to reconstruct the Platte River wagon bridge after spring flooding. The project, urged as state duty, aims for three months until teams can cross again, boosting local commerce and property values as Louisville seeks growth. The Courier notes community effort and regional benefit.

Crea Sarpy Banda Platte Loulaville Louisville Courier Louisville Platte River Nebraska Iowa

Alfalfa Mill Backed by Nebraska City Citizens

Local residents form a company with 25 000 to 50 000 capital to buy the old starch works and install machinery for an alfalfa meal mill. They urge immediate action to start a canning factory and mill, warning delays could spoil the opportunity and noting Plattsmouth as a potential help.

Nebraska City Plattamouth

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. H. Scott Louisians Prem Mopdare Joseph Crowder Burlington The Little Inez Edna Mr. and Mrs. All Edgerton Mroandi Apa J. A. Kilgerton Bane Bevan Rodeneelt Hegan Taft Polis Bryan W Cain Cay Tryan Stewart Livineaton Demoermite County Mediaset Mos Leg Peoken Smith L. A. Meisinger Joe McCarty Rome Loubeville Laulawille Loulewille Louleville
Search Courier

Search the Plattsmouth Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Plattsmouth Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication