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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1908

Page

4

Local residents gather in city for visits and funerals

A flurry of social activity fills the day with arrivals and departures. H. W. Chalcott of Union, William Volk, Mrs. Mathison of Havelock, and others attend events, while J. B. Sovboldt and family travel from Murray for the funeral of William Latham. Joseph Mullin and others return home after the Salmon-Fox wedding. John Rainey visits from Plainview and plans a stay amid old friends.

Jos. Mullin William Delos Dernier Myrtle Elmwood Joe Messersmith Goldie Airs Meechlaon Will Charles William Latham Mra Messersmith Havelock Mall Tral Mr. Messersmith Tie

Local Residents and Travelers In Cass County News

Local visitors from Omaha and nearby farms travel through the city by early trains. Mentioned are DB Myeré from Omaha, Mrs. Chas Creamer, John Campbell from Lily Farm Rock Toileprecio, and Withrow family from Thi rman Iowa. A divorce of Lona Warket tin from Abraham Warkentin is granted for support default. Julius Tritseh and wife visit from Cedar Creek renewing ties and extending credit to January 1, 1910.

Chas Creamer Omaha John Campbell Lily Farm Rock Toileprecio Oinatia Withrow Thirman William Latham Alex Campbell Pswenger Omala Jnndéee Trivis Nebronka Jaetabaht Wro J. W. Triteeh Cedar Creek Jacob Tritseh Mr Tritseh Cass County

Desperate couple abandons four of six children in Ozark town

Nebraska City News reports a man and wife arrived with six children, gave away four before leaving, and planned to distribute the remaining two as they sought a fresh start. The mother claimed poverty and defended a harsh course, while the husband refused to relocate. The piece labels them an “undesirable citizen.”

Ula City Ashe Nebraska City News

Presbyterians to Host Talks on The Church and Divorce

The Men’s Brotherhood of the Presbyterian church will host a winter series of addresses by prominent speakers from abroad. Judge Howard Kennedy of Omaha opens the series at the Presbyterian church on Sunday night December 13, discussing The Church and Divorce and the dangers of lax marriage laws.

Men's Brotherhood Presbyterian Church Brotherhood Howard Kennedy Omaha Judke Kennedy

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Plattsmouth Citizen

A Plattsmouth resident testifies to quick relief from kidney pain and lameness after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He bought them at Gering & Co. and endorses the remedy sold in the United States by Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo New York at 60 cents.

Plattamouth Plattsmouth KK. M. Batery Tenth and Walnut Streets Plattemouth Neb Dean Gering & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan's

Ten Per Cent Discount on Stoves Before Move to Coates Block

For the next few days we offer all Kroehler stoves at a 10 percent discount to move before relocating to the Coates block. This inducement saves one handling of the goods. Call and see our line Kroehler Bros.

Coates Block Kroehler Hron

Closing Out Sale At Pearlman's Old Stand

Sale notice for stock of chardcoal stoves offered at cost by DD FP Jackson at Pearlman's Old Stand. Traveling sets advertised by Gering & Co accompany the sale, inviting customers to come in and purchase.

Jackson Pearlman

Journal Print Shop Receives Norfolk Telephone Co Letter

In a December 1908 note from W. J. Stadelman Norfolk Telephone Co manager to J. L. Bates of Plattsmouth the Journal praises upgrading printing. He mentions a new typeface while noting the paper will share a directory and offers printer specifics and business courtesy.

W. J. Stadelman Norfolk Telephone Company Norfolk Nebraska Air Robert Bates Plattemouth Etincipolit Plattamouth Tel Co

Sharpers cheat Silas Parmele in Emerson restaurant sale

Silas Parmele was duped out of $25 by two sharpers who posed as buyers for his Emerson restaurant. One man offered a $25 commission to J Booten of Henderson, who arrived with a partner presenting a bogus $150 check drawn on a Cornell Bluffs bank. Parmele paid the $25 in cash and the pair promised to return, having already spent the money.

Silas Parmele Parmele Emerson J. Booten Henderson Booten Cornell Bluffs Bank Footen L. M. Taylor di- Parmele Glenwond

Farm for Sale Near Union Nebraska with Improvements

A 120 acre tract near Union Nebraska offers two sets of improvements and may be sold as a whole or in forty acre parcels. Contact Chas S Graves Union for details. Also listed is a Quick Meal six hole range with reservoir. inquiries directed to G Egenberger or Plattsmouth 372. "Got Hell" is noted as a preferred cigar.

Union Chas. S. Graves Union, Neb Fk. G. Egenberger Plattsmouth

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Daily Personal News Daily Journal H.W. Chalcott Basihers Dusiness ToAttere William Volk Mathison Lnte Mise Homa Kaufman Chia Lincoln Charles Makingster Greenwood Lala Wade J. B. Sovboldt Mra Alc Alurray Omata Joel Meowersmith Daugheter Goldie Comie C. BE. Withrow Thurman Times Thurman, la W. L. Withrow Wade Porter Mynard Bie Joli Livingston Nouth Onmalw Ant Doioees Mes Wao Taylor Rock Huis Onan Elie M. A. Pints Onli Johnv Rainey Plainview John DB. B. Myeré Adam Schafer Albert Wheeler Rose Tachirren Chas, Heeler Mis Florence Fleming War Nehawkt Mr. Heelener Pocket Books Gering&co Plattsmouth Citi Dovey E. G. Dovey & Son Good Farm Mr. Fanger
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