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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1911

Page

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Plattsmouth Bride Alice Swarthout Weds Dr Ralph Ransom

In a Thursday ceremony at her mother's home on Pearl Street Plattsmouth Miss Alice Swarthout married Dr Ralph N. Ransom of Boelus Nebraska Rev L W Gade officiated with about twenty five relatives in attendance A reception followed and the couple departed for Farley Iowa then Boelus Nebraska for their new home.

Helen Alice Swarthout Ralph N. Ransom Bride A. B. Swarthout Pearl Street Alice Swarthout Cily Boolus L. W. Gade Presbyterian Church Downing A.B. Swarthsul Fred Jess Helen Chapman Ruth Chapman Jennie Johnson Dr. Ransom Mr. Jess Dovlor Plattsmouth Allovrnoon Farley Iowa Boelus Neb Hanson Nansom Plathsmouth

How to Ship Christmas Gifts via Express Services

Advise patrons to send presents by December 18 to avoid post Christmas delays. Use Do Not Open Until Christmas labels, pack in sturdy wooden boxes, and write addresses clearly. Include sender name and return address, and enclose a card. Do not mail money or jewelry in merchandise parcels. use the money department for valuables. Obtain receipts and mark packages Paid or Perishable when needed.

Express Companies Express Civinw Street Money Department

Moves Family to Plattsmouth in Major Relocation

Prom Thursday a notice states Dr. P. Jackiness ex state veterinarian will reside in the J. A. Kohn residence on North Sixth street with furniture arriving from Lincoln. J. H. McMahen helped transport goods. Dr. Jackiness begins duties with the Western Serum company. The government lit office building will be moved to Dr. Greeder's home and converted into apartments for serum work.

Plattsmouth P. Jackiness J. A. Kohn North Sixth Street Lincoln J. H. McMahen Dr. Jackiness Western Serum Company Government Lit Dr. Greeder

Journal Offers Fine Stationery for All Needs

If you need fancy stationery, call the Journal. We carry a full line of fine writing supplies and related items.

Dairy Inspector Warns Plattsmouth Dairies Over Sanitation

William Andreas, state dairy inspector, tested five city dairies finding one at No 1 standard in sanitation while two ranked as No 2 and two were filthy with cow manure in milk. Cream quality varied with one sample below standard fat. Andreas vows possible arrests and prosecutions to curb milk supplier abuses. he has filed a dozen prosecutions since March.

William. Andreas Andréas Omaha Lincoln Plattsmouth

Pure Food Law Fines and Seizures Across Firms

The Pure Food Law enforcement reports several cases. A St. Louis firm paid 820 and costs for adulterating peaches apples and sugar. A company faced costs for misbranding sugar corn flakes. An outfit handling 175 crates of frozen meats faced destruction of goods with no fine. A Chicago milk firm had 10 000 cans of bad evaporated milk ordered destroyed. A Chicago company was fined 200 for adulteration of tomato catsup. A Long Island company received a suspended sentence for adulterating Lomata catsup.

Uncle Sam St. Louis Chicago Ecompound Gol

Man Kept Vehicle Under Speed Limit in Burlington

From Wednesday's Daily, Guy McMahon intended from a Burlington freight car the firm's concrete mixer yesterday and proceeded along Main street at a cautious rate of speed not over a mile an hour. He believed the speed ordinance was being strictly enforced against motor vehicles and did not want to be called on the carpet.

Guy McMahon Burlington Main Street Guy

Meta Jennings Fourth Birthday Surprise Party

Miss Meta Jennings celebrated her fourth birthday with a surprise party in the south part of the city. Friends provided music games and refreshments, making the evening a joyful event. Guests included Gertrude Troessier Katherine Lutz Helen Luly Lemna Covert Marw H Hetherington Ruth Hetherington Rebah Covert Hallie Rossier Gladys Steinhauer Miston Roessler Silvia Green Mary Green Eugene Vroman Henry Lamphear Silas Green Noy Lamphear Verdon Vroman Mr and Mrs Steinbauer.

Meta Jennings T. J. Jennings South Park Meta Gertrude Troessier Katherine Lutz Helen Luly Lemna Covert Marw H Hetherington Ruth Hetherington Rebah Covert Hallie Rossier Gladys Steinhauer Miston Roessler Silvia Green Mary Green Messrs Eugene Vroman Henry Lamphear Silas Green Noy Lamphear Verdon Vroman Mrs. Steinhauer

Last Man for Mail at Old Post Office

Judge A J Beeson walked to the old post office for mail on Tuesday only to find it locked at that hour. He joked about trying again after dinner while noting Robert Troop was the last to buy at the old stand and Claude Mayfield the first at the new quarters.

A. J. Beeson Main Street Plattis- Weouth State Bank Rtobert Troop Claude Mayfield

Window Display Of Xmas Goods At Rynolt & Co

A city window by Rynolt & Co features a wide array of Christmas gift items. Toiletry and traveling sets, brushes, leather goods, pipes, military brooches and collar boxes are attractively arranged as potential presents.

Rynolt & Co

Dicksons Return Home After Marion Collins Visit

Mrs. Dickson of Marion Iowa and Mrs. J R Dickson of Collins Iowa have been guests of T M McKey and family for a few days and returned home this morning.

Dickson Marion, Towa J. R. Dickson Collins, Towa T. M. MeKey Dave

Insurance Department of Nebraska Promotes Policyholders Trust

The Nebraska Insurance Department reports hundreds of satisfied policyholders and invites full information upon repostal.

Shale Insurance Department of Nebraska

Postmaster Schneider in new government building at Platte Mound

The Weeping Water Republican notes Platte Mound Postmaster Schneider is now in the new government building and expresses pride in the quarters. The piece humorously contrasts public improvements with local water and light needs and teases future plans for Weeping Water.

Schneider Plattemouth Sam Jake

Happy Because Its a Boy Baby Born for Louie Barlington

The article announces the birth of a baby boy early this morning to Louie and his wife. Both mother and child are reported to be doing well as Louie rejoices at finally having a son, while a sister is also mentioned. The tone is warm and celebratory for the family.

Barlington Outs Jian Louie

Miss Windham Visits Glenwood Relative Returns Home

Miss va Windham of Glen wood visits her uncle R. B. Windham and family in this city for a few days and returns to her Glenwood home this morning.

Va Windham Glenwood R. B. Windham

Trial of McCann DouD and Dowd in district court

Jurors were selected and proceedings continued in the district court for the safe blowings case involving McCann Dowd and Dowd. Witnesses described the store robbery at the Nichols general store, the stolen jewelry valued around 4000, and the movements of the defendants before the crime. The court allowed separate trials for McCann and denied excluding Dowd from proceedings. The state presented about 25 witnesses with key testimony on prior locations and actions around Louisville and South Bend.

McCann Krom Wing Dewan Dist Alg Olvmear John Schrader Wil Nileoelycerine F. A. Nichols Tritseh Bine Bol Bilis Mir Trifseh FO. Nichols F. F. Ross Floss Mr. Nichols Trusel Harry Thompson Cerk Jorey Metingh Dowd Boutd Bend Doud South Bend Chaeles Anthony Reek Teland Aco Lion Ind Helh McCann Hoek Tsland Louisville Anyeof Wishat Doud Voule Willisses

Whack at Pollard Sparks GOP Harmony Plan

The piece lampoons Ernest M. Pollard as a veteran Nebraska politician pushing fifty seven harmony varieties within the Republican party to head off a La Follette or Roosevelt boom. It hints Pollard seeks Washington influence and a job, framing him as a standpat insider championing insurgent rhetoric.

Pollard M. Pollard Mr. Pollard Lineal Nebraska Washington Ernest M. Pollard

Nebraska City Presse Reflects on A Topical Question

The Nebraska City Presse discusses a timely issue with analysis and local angles. It highlights key figures, community impact, and potential policy or civic responses relevant to readers today.

Nebraska City Presse Rep

Woodmen Of The World Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

The Woodmen of the World held their annual meeting electing Y. M. Mullis G G Charles Kirby Av Te Ho Kroger Robert Moley Peter Vatlery L. Gook George Becker MM Soennichsen William West Dr B W Cook as officers for three and two year terms. Installation set for the second Thursday night in January. Ed Walch state manager to preside. Camp donates 810 to the Y M C A enterprise in Plattsmouth.

Woodmen of the World Y. M. Mullis Charles Kirby Ed Walch Vy, M.C. A Plattamouth

Mrs Emma Lawrence Arrives in Omaha to Visit Family

Mrs Emma Lawrence of Omaha arrived last evening to visit her daughter Mrs H G Stapleton and family for a short time.

Emma.qlawrence Omaha H. G. Stapleton

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