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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1907

Page

8

Local Louisville News Notes and Odd Items

Wm Lehnhoff of Lincoln visits relatives in Louisville James Hoover road overseer praised near the cemetery Mrs Holtz of Kennard returns home after a week with her daughter Mrs N W Gaines H C Hansen and wife of South Bend visit Louisville then travel to Omaha Frei Schmarter returns from western state trip O F Meclure's two oldest children quarantined with diphtheria but convalescing A horse and top buggy stolen from a hitch rack near the bank building No trace by press time Shooting match set for Cedar Creek December 21 at 10 am for beef and geese Mose Gadway moves to Houston county Texas with James Stander Egenberger noted as major Plattsmouth mineral and soda water manufacturer Maurice Melrose sells his goods Robert Willis reports his child’s eye trouble and removal of a wheat beard from the eye One rib broken and a fractured finger after a fall and furnace incident.

O. F. Meclure Cedar Creek Mose Gadway Houston County Texas James Stander

Remarkable recovery tale from Winterton man

Abraham Brown reports doctors misdiagnosed his condition as heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach and liver trouble yet failed to help. After his wife urged Electric Bitters he recovered fully with one bottle, advertised as a cure for blood poison weakness and stomach liver kidney ailments sold by F G Frick & Co. 5c

Abraham Brown Winterton N. Y F. G. Frick & Co

Nehawka Briefs: Travel, Health, and Local Incidents

J M Stone left for Cherokee Oklahoma to visit Lester and assess conditions since statehood. Mrs J M Stone returned from Nebraska City after treatment and is improving. Mrs E M Pollard leaves Nehawka for Washington to join Congressman Pollard after congress adjourns. Nannie Warden injured eye while playing with children. eye bruised but not severely damaged. Forest Conningham becomes qualified fall fledged constable after confusion over candidacy. F G Evenberger of Plattsmouth Bottling Works visited town to check soda water trade.

J. M. Stone Cherokee Oklahoma Lester Nebraska City E. M. Pollard Nehawka Gore Congress Omaha Congressman Pollard Washington Nannie Warden Avayst Forest Conningham F. G. Evenberger Plattsmouth Bottling Works

Elmwood Families Visit and Faraway Labors Noted

Elmwood A A Wallinger and family and A H Weichell and families enjoyed hospitality at the Cook residence northwest of town Sunday. Mrs Bird Critchfield visited her sister Mrs J H Hart in Lincoln after her illness. John Cook returned from Beaver City after visiting his brother Will Cook. Mr Cook bought a piano in Omaha last week. D S Loring fell ill with pneumonia after leaving Elmwood. Dean faces trouble but hopes to recover before publication. Thirty eight men and eight women left Cass county to study southern Texas prospects. Dr W A Alton and family reached Porto Rico after four years of labor there. Grace Alton endured the voyage well. Henry Hunteman of Elmwood area injured by a circular saw last Friday.

A. A. Wallinger A.H. Weichell Wm. Cook Bird Critchfield Lincoln J. H. Hart John Cook Beaver City Will Cook Porto Rico W. A. Alton Elmwood Mr. Hunteman Strik

Healing Cure Reported in Mound City Case

In Mound City Mrs. E. D. Clapp describes her son nearly dying from lung and throat illness. After starting Dr King's New Discovery the boy's coughing spells ceased and he fully recovered. The medicine is advertised for coughs colds throat and lung troubles at 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.

South Dakota Mound City E. D. Clapp F. G. Fricke & Co

Saw Accident and Cough Remedy Endorsement

A steam powered saw injured Mr Hunteman requiring fifteen stitches after his coat sleeve throttled the blade. A separate letter from Holly Springs praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing a baby's bronchitis after doctors failed to provide relief. The ad ends urging readers to buy Hollister's Rockey Mountain Tea for winter protection.

Hunteman Munger Hospital Chamberlain Geo. W. Spence Holly Springs N.C F. G. Fricke & Co Hollister

Union From the Ledger Community Notes

James Gruber the Union operator grows a beard that tangles in the buzz wheel during calls. J D Graves of Peru visiting, then to Rock Bluffs to see Mother Graves. Mrs George Midkiff Homer visits relatives northeast of town, returns home. Louise Mickle teacher sick, Miss Carrie Banning temporarily leads class. Etta Merchant departs to Elgin Neb with Minnie Shoemaker to Omaha. G W Cheney and wife visit from Edison, husband returns, wife stays with Barnums. Elmer Frans thanks Thanksgiving but injures right wrist. Wm F McCarroll and wife travel to Hartington for nephew Ray Rose's wedding to Miss Ethel Wilcox. Ray is son of G A Rose, once a leading citizen here. Ledger extends congratulations.

The Ledger James Gruber Union J. D. Graves Peru Rock Bluffs Mother Graves George Midkiff Homer Louise Mickle Intermediate Department of Our Schools Carrie Banning Etta Merchant Shoemaker Elgin Neb Minnie Shoemaker Omaha Elmer Frans Wm. F. McCarroll Hartington Ray Rose Ethel Wilcox G. A. Rose Cedar County Ray

Kreagers Seek Health In Western Mountains

Henry Kreager and his sister Miss Mary Kreager of southwest of Minnard depart this afternoon to seek health in the west. Mary will stop in Denver while Henry goes to Colorado Springs hoping for improvement after a long period of ill health.

Henry Kreager Mary Kreager Mynard Mary Denver Henry Colorado Springs

Tunner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine advertised

An old advisory promoting Tunner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine as a tonic for weak digestion nerves and blood. It claims improved appetite digestion and vitality. Sold at drug stores and lists Jos Tuiner of Chicago Illinois as contact.

California Jos

Funeral of Miss Aileen Olive at Weeping Water

The funeral for Miss Aileen Olive, who died after an appendicitis and peritonitis operation, was held at the Congregational church in Weeping Water. Rev. Andrus delivered the address as the crowded church mourned the esteemed young woman.

Weeping Water Aileen Olive St. Joseph Hospital Congregational Church Andrus

Ankle Sprain Confines Louis Rheinackle at Home

Louis Rheinackle twisted his ankle stepping on a stone while returning home and remains confined to his Winterstein hill residence. He can hobble with a cane inside but cannot move about outdoors.

Louis Rheinackle Winterstein Hill

Burial for G. S. Carnehan at Elmwood Today

G S Carnehan of Elmwood, who died by his own hand Sunday night, was buried at 2 30 this afternoon. Attending the funeral were County Treasurer W D Wheeler, County Clerk W E Rosencrans and deputy D C Morran, and Superintendent J W Gamble.

G. S. Carnehan Elmwood W. D. Wheeler W. E. Rosencrans D. C. Morran J. W. Gamble

Funeral for John Robbins Follows Chicago Accident

Mr and Mrs Will Ren ner and Mrs W T Richardson took the body of their brother John Robbins from Chicago where he died after falling into a cinder pit while working for Fairbanks company The Rev A L Zink led the service at Christain church and Oak Hill cemetery received the remains Only two sisters present due to illness and travel constraints including B W Robbins of Grand Junction Colorado and Mrs James Patterson of Los Angeles.

Will Renner W. T. Richardson Chicago John Robbins Christain Church A. L. Zink Plattsmouth Robbins Fairbanks Company Passiac New Jersey B. W. Robbins Grand Junction Colorado James Patterson Los Angeles Oak Hill Cemetery

Apples For Sale In Winter Offer

Good winter apples offered for sale at 80 cents per bushel. Delivery possible by request after calling line four and asking for letter H.

Passed Examination After Kidney Cure Success

James Donahue of New Brittain Conn reports trying various kidney remedies and doctors for diabetes before using Foley's Kidney Cure. After two bottles he improved, five bottles cured him completely and he passed a life insurance examination. Foley's Kidney Cure claims to cure backache and all kidney and bladder troubles. F G Fricke Co.

James Donahue New Brittan

Burling ton Agent Denies Train Conductor Beating

W. T. Starkey, agent for the Burling ton at Louisville, denies he was whipped by a train conductor. The Utica Sun story was revived, noting Starkey's former Utica agent role and suggesting malice in the report.

W. T. Starkey Burlington Louisville Utica Sun Mr. Starey Utica Mr. Starkey

Will Try Suit For Damages In Lincoln And Topeka

Mathew Gering left yesterday for Lincoln to attend matters then proceed to Topeka Kansas where he will attend a major damages suit involving Mr and Mrs Frank James against Mrs James the claimant. The suit arises from injuries suffered when a lion attacked while employed by the Parker Carnival Co at the site. The outcome is awaited by many from the James circle and local supporters. The notice ends with an advertisement for Hollister's Rockey Mountain Tea promoting relief for sluggish bowels indigestion and kidney pain priced at four cents per tea or tablets.

Mathew Gering Lincoln Topeka Kansas Gering Frank James Parker Carnival Co Hollister

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Courier Wm. Lehnhoff James Hoover Egenberger Maurice Melrose Robert Willis L. C. Todd Echo Fiome G. W. Cheney Edison Alonzo Clark S. W. Johnson Yael Cardus Joe Moorhead Archibald I. T Ladies Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn Bank of Cass County Nebraska West B. & M. Depot the Perkins Hotel Starkey West Coats & Suits
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