Local births and community notes from Weeping Water
Weeping Water notes a boy born to Mr and Mrs Perry Col bert, a son to Mr and Mrs Tom Akeson, and a farewell for Mrs Turner Zink and daughter Ethel who go to Richmond California. It reports farm housing plans, residents departing for Lincoln, and market price shifts for corn wheat and hogs. The piece mentions Jack returning to the village, a death in Lawrence and an insanity case leading to Lincoln asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Colbert
Tom Akeson
Turner Zink
Ethel
Richmond
California
Rouse
J. A. Donelan
Lincoln
Donelan
Wall Street
Go Home Advice and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Ad
An item from Bluffton Indiana urges readers to go home for comfort reform and fun and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with quick cure assurance. The ad copy mentions F. G. Fricke & Co. as the retailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
Ind
F. G. Fricke & Co
Local Notes on Residents and Illness in Plattsmouth Area
Union From the Ledger notes G S Upton left Sunday evening for a two week business trip to the north and west part of the state. Mrs R E Jones came from York to visit relatives while Mr Jones moved their household to Magnet. Mrs Sarah Lynn remains gravely ill with possible imminent death. Plattsmouth high students Blanche Mougey Jennie Mark and Hattie Taylor returned for Thanksgiving. Brakeman Frank Dolan plans to base his family here from Lincoln due to Missouri Pacific duties. A J Lowther of Hartington was called to Mynard for his mother's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss McCarroll
Lawrence
Kan
McCarroll
O. J. Smelser
Mr. Smelser
Missouri Pacific
G. S. Upton
R. E. Jones
York
Mr. Jones
Magnet
Blanche Mougey
Jennie Mark
Hattie Taylor
Plattsmouth High School
Frank Dolan
Here
Lincoln
Mr. Dolan
A. J. Lowther
Hartington
Mynard
Nehawka Notes Report Local News And Visitors
Mrs West is slightly better and able to be out of bed. A emigrant train of fifteen coaches carried settlers to sugar beet fields. O J Merrill and Mrs Sheldon’s parents visited, then left for Edgar. Col Lee Applegate, once with the Gun Club, visited Nehawka and remains ill. Miss Carrie Waterman from Montana visited and travels south for winter. Aunt Alice news from Missouri reaches Mrs Plybon. Alph Tucker and family from Oklahoma made a surprise stop, planning a two week stay. Brother Graves of Union Ledger reports press troubles, yet celebrates his forty fifth birthday with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register
W. P. Sheldon
Edgar
Col. Lee Applegate
Nehawka
Brother Graves
The
Union Ledger
Cure Cold Too Colds and Diphtheria Risk
An ad notes a cold can leave a child vulnerable to diphtheria and claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy quickly cures colds and reduces germ disease risk. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Fricke & Co
Hermon Spies Makes Them Exquisite on Market
Hermon Spies advertises Exquisite, touted as the best on the market, highlighting quality and desirability for buyers seeking top-tier items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermon
Elmwood News Highlights Local Visits and Tragedy
County Clerk Rosencrans and wife visited Elmwood this week. Ed Worley and family from Lincoln spent Thanksgiving here. Mrs. M. B. Williams of Fairbury is visiting in the area. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Robb of Verdon enjoyed Thanksgiving with relatives. Miss Pearle Woodard returned from Verdon visit. James and Winifred Waters, students in Lincoln, stayed with Elmwood friends over Thanksgiving. Minnie Wall, granddaughter of H. D. Wall, at Lincoln hospital with spinal meningitis, is improving. Floyd LeRoy, two months old son of Charley and Mrs. Irons, died Sunday. funeral at M E church and burial in Elmwood cemetery. community offers sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader-Echo
Rosencrans
Elmwood
Ed. Worley
Lincoln
M. B. Williams
Fairbury
Neb
F. W. Robb
Verdon
Pearle Woodard
Bessie Tyson Robb
Ned
H. D. Wall
Minnie Wall
Wm. Wall
Eagle
Miss Wall
Floyd LeRoy
Charley Irons
M. E
Passed Examination Successfully James Donahue Uses Foley Kidney Cure
James Donahue of New Brittain Connecticut reports kidney trouble symptoms and diabetes improved after Foley's Kidney Cure. After five bottles he passed a rigid life insurance examination. Foley's Kidney Cure claims to cure backache and all kidney and bladder disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Donahue
New Brittan, Conn
Foley
F. G. Fricke & Co
Louisville News and Thanksgiving Visitors
Louisville Courier notes Thanksgiving visits from C W Spence and F M Richey with families in Louisville and Plattsmouth. Visitors include Miss Tillie Tro from Oklahoma and Mrs August Ossenkop. Local duck and goose shoot yields 22 of 44 for Gauer and Sprick. Officials W D Wheeler and Frank E Schlater visit. C V Mayfield relocates from Breckenridge to farm east of town. County Attorney Rawls files depositions in Cass vs Sarpy river bridge case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
C. W. Spence
Havelock
F. M. Richey
Plattsmouth
Louisville
Charles
John Gorder
George Frater
Tillie Tro
Kingfisher
Oklahoma
August Ossenkop
Murdock
John Gauer
Otto Sprick
W. D. Wheeler
Frank E. Schlater
C. V. Mayfield
Breckenridge
C. A. Rawls
Cass County
Sarpy County
Remarkable Winterton Man Healed by Electric Bitters
Abraham Brown reports doctors misdiagnosed his condition as heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach liver issues. After one bottle of Electric Bitters from F. G. Frick Co. he claims full recovery and praises the remedy as more effective than five doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Brown
Winterton
N. Y
F. G. Frick & Co
Taken Suddenly Sick Little James Dewey Smith
Taken suddenly ill last evening with vomiting and high fever. The child, son of J. Smith near the Fourth Ward school house, rests easier this morning but remains unhealthy and parents fear for a serious outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dewey Smith
J. Smith
Fourth Ward
Miss Ethel Dovey Charms Columbia Fans in Missouri Visit
Miss Ethel Dovey, star of The District Leader, wins praise at home and across cities. Her Columbia Missouri engagement included a matinee, a Tigers football team speech, a Jersey number with yellow chrysanthemum gifts, a big curtain call, and a post show cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Dovey
Ethel
Columbia
University
Missouri
Garth
Tigers
Atheletics of
Miss Ethel Dovey Receives MU Football Group Card
In Columbia Missouri on November 25 1907 Sam McVey manager a football crowd sent thanks to Miss Ethel Dovey district leader for a performance. The letter notes the attendance list and expresses pleasure with the production and willingness to hear it again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Ethel Dovey
Sam
Donald C. McVey
Atheletics
New Farm Residence Built for D. W. Foster
John Kinser completed plastering the new farm residence of D. W. Foster near that place. Foster’s house burned months ago and contractor L. G. Larson oversaw construction. Kinser’s work praised as artistic and among the finest ever seen, leaving Foster highly gratified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kinser
Union
D. W. Foster
Mr. Foster
L. G. Larson
Larson
Foster
Kinser
Weidman Leaves Stationery for New Grocery Venture
Henry E. Weidman, longtime stationery store operator in the Coates Block, purchased a grocery store in Havelock on Monday and will assume control soon. George Weidman will manage the home business here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Weidman
Coates Block
Havelock
Henry
George Weidman
Mrs Mary McGowen Departs for California
Mrs Mary McGowen sister of W D Jones who has been visiting in the city departed this afternoon for Los Angeles. She had recently gone to Iowa City Iowa where her son Charles McGowen died and was buried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary MccGowen
W. D. Jones
Los Angeles
McGowen
Iowa City
Charles McGowen
A. W. McGowen
Cough Remedy Ad Warns Against Unverified Advice
A period advertisement cautions readers about asking others for remedies for coughs or colds due to unknown preparations. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a genuine yellow packaged cure that eases coughs and colds and helps prevent pneumonia, urging to refuse substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
F. G. Fricke & Co
Depart for Northeastern New Mexico To Seek Home Stead
John Maurer and his son Edward left this afternoon to inspect land in Northeastern New Mexico with plans to claim a homestead. They will visit the same area where Rev. A L Zink and others recently filed claims and expect to be away about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Maurer
Edward
New Mexico
Rev. A. L. Zink
Edna Blackman Elected County Superintendent in Nebraska
Miss Edna Blackman, one of thirty two elected county superintendents in Nebraska, will head Wheeler county schools. Her parents were longtime local residents and she is granddaughter of Mrs. I DePuy of Louisville, as reported by the Springfield Monitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Edna Blackman
Wheeler County
I. DePuy
Louisville
Springfield Monitor
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E. T. Richards
Mary
Illinois
Louis Stander
Rockwell Place
Jack
Emma
David Slagle
Board of Insanity
Quinton
Claudius Everett
Ledger
Sarah Lynn
Carrie Waterman
Great Falls
Montana
Ernest Pollard
Miss Waterman
South
Alph A. Tucker
Alva
Dr. Prices
Cardus
Joe Moorhead
Archibald, I. T
Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Columbia, Mo
K Fine New Farm
West B. & M. Depot
the Perkins Hotel
Hayden
Reliable Store
Omaha
West
Emerson
Kimball
Ivers & Pond
Prescott
Upright Chickering, & Sons
Upright Kurtzman
Haines
Upright
Behr Bros
Smith & Barnes
Knabe, Sorimer
Chickering Bros
Price & Teeple
Fischer, Schaeffer, Ebersole
Mikes
Wm. Anderson & Co
Glasges
Leona Soie
Ile
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