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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1907

Page

8

Locals and Visitors Share News From Nehawka

Nehawka notes report Alph Tucker family leaving for Oklahoma via Odessa to relatives, Lula Orton visiting, W. R. Davis pleased, John Wunderlich at Nebraska City, Clara Carstens wed Frank Greenrod in Nebraska City, George Spohn visiting, Leo Switzer returns from Canada and Colorado, Dr F Collins facing court suits near Dunbar, G Mayfield moves to town, Ernest Pribble to marry Ena Rogers in Tecumseh, S W Ball tours Holt and Boyd counties, Abraham Brown credits Electric Bitters for recovery from multiple ailments.

Alph Tucker Oklahoma Odessa Nehawka Lula Orton Chicago W. R. Davis W. R John Wunderlich Nebraska City Clara Louis Carstens Frank Greenrod Leo Switzer Canada Colorado Nehanka F. Collins the Review Dunbar Collins Justice of the Peace and Notary Public Ernest M. Pribble Ena Matelle Rogers Tecumseh Neb S. W. Ball Holt Boyd Louisville

Baby survives dangerous bronchitis after Cham berlain remedy

A mother recalls her infant's measles leading to bronchitis and a near-fatal attack. After trying eight stores for a recommended remedy, a clerk urged Cham berlain's Cough Remedy, which she used and credits with saving her baby's life. Available from F. G. Fricke & Co.

Chamberlain Geo. W. Spence Holly Springs N.C F. G. Fricke & Co

Funeral and town notes from Imwood Leader-Echo in Plattsmouth

Wednesday in town witnessed obsequies for G. S. Garnahan with a large Masons and K P delegation attending. Reports include Mrs. Geo. Blevin's hospital operation with patient recovering, births at Lohnes and Jensen homes, and various local happenings from land speculation to a lemon from Texas. Also a local medical ad for Hollister's Rockey Mountain Tea at 35 cents.

Leader-Echo J. W. Gamble Plattsmouth Dro Munger Phillip Lohnes Louis Jensen Gilbert Morrill Central Lake Mich McFall Pacific Coast Nickel Dr. Neely Texas H. Dettman Bill Buster P.s Garnahan Hollister

Courier notes travel and crew changes in state

H J Tangeman returned Tuesday from a western state trip. Bringman of Atchison was this week with the Missouri Pacific gang. Wegner left Tuesday evening for Nebraska, where he went to low.

H. J. Tangeman Bringman Atchison Missouri Pacific Gang Wegner Neb Low

Local Union Update and Community Notes

Mrs Chas Mongey and Florence departed for Lodi Nebraska after a visit here. L Downs of Spencer South Dakota arrived to consider settling here. Mrs Lydia Todd fractured her right forearm but is improving. Robert Kendall and wife welcomed a daughter born Friday morning November 29. Miss Kilpatrick, nurse for Grandma Lynn, returned to Nebraska City. Mrs DeWolf of Weeping Water came to assist Mrs Lynn. Louise Mickle resigns from teaching. Miss Carrie Banning to supervise in the interim while a new teacher is sought.

L. Downs Spencer S. D Charles Lydia Todd Robert Kendall Miss Kilpatrick Grandma Lynn Nebraska City DeWolf Lynn Louise Mickle Carrie Banning Contine Doard

Healing Cure Claims Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs. E. D. Clapp of Mound City reports her son narrowly survived exhausting coughing fits from lung trouble. After starting Dr King’s New Discovery the boy recovered, the medicine touted for coughs and lung diseases. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co with trial bottles free.

South Dakota Mound City E. D. Clapp F. G. Fricke & Co James Donahue New Writtan Conn Foley

Fork Drives Through Hand Wounding Local Man

Charles Herron of the L. H. Young neighborhood was badly wounded in the hand last Wednesday while climbing onto a hay load. A boy named Bob Bailey drove three fork tines into herron’s hand during the maneuver. no bones were broken and the wound closed without bleeding but threatens a bad hand.

Charles Herron L. H. Young Bob Bailey Mr. Herron

Lost the End of Her Thumb

Yesterday afternoon at the Herring home three year old Beatrice attempted to help with the family wash and slipped her right thumb into the wringer. The end of the thumb was cut off just behind the nail. She was taken to a doctor where the injury was dressed and she rested and is doing as well as can be expected.

Jay Herring Beatrice Jay

Louie Meisinger and Katie Hild Wed at Noon

A quiet noon wedding unites Louie Meisinger and Katie Hild after obtaining a license. The couple, both longtime locals, will reside on the groom’s farm seven miles west of town. The Journal extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity. Section cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a local sale item.

Louie Meisinger Katie Hild J. F. Longhurst William Hild Anna Hild

Miss Fitch Class Delivers Clever Play by Students

Audience notes a witty and challenging entertainment from Miss Fitch's scholars with praise for Miss Anna Snyder's portrayal of Miss Judkin. The writer remarks he is not adept at chronicling such performances yet acknowledges the fine acting and rehearsal behind the smooth neutral role.

Miss Fitch Miss Judkin Anna Snyder Miss Snyder

Weeping Water Superintendent Addresses High School

Superintendent I N Clarke of Weeping Water spoke to High School students on the Game of Life. He visited in the city, stayed with Superintendent J W Gamble, and delivered a talk that held the scholars' close attention.

I. N. Clarke Weeping Water Schools J. W. Gamble

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Remedy Declared Not Affected

The notice states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not covered by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults by F. G. Fricke & Co.

Foley F. G. Fricke & Co

Poultry Purchases Hotline Ad Quietly Claims Highest Cash

Classified note from O. W. F. Richardson offers top cash for poultry, with delivery at Mynard any day of the week and a phone contact listed as 3.

Mynard O. W. F. Richardson

Dean's Kidney Pills touted as back relief cure

Plattsmouth reader Mrs. L. A. Newcomer credits Dean's Kidney Pills with ending years of back pain and restlessness caused by kidney issues. Ad claims the pills cure, with price one dollar and Foster-Mmilburn Co. as U S sole agents. Also notes cattle sale and other local ads including Chamberlain's Skin Lotion endorsement.

Dean Plattsmouth L. A. Newcomer God Street Gering & Co Price Sie Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Train Wreck Injures Woman Near Burlington Station

Mr and Mrs Thomas travel east of town to the Burlington station. While Mr Thomas halts the team to the depot, an outbound freight frightens the horses causing them to pull free and strike the engine. Mrs Thomas is thrown onto the pilot and bruised with possible internal injuries. Engineer Folk is cut by a fallen telegraph wire.

Mrs. Thomas Burlington Mr. Thomas

Phillip Tritsch Birthday Surprise Forty Third Event

Neighbors and friends gathered at Phillip Tritsch’s home Saturday night to celebrate his thirty third birthday with games, music, and social chat. A midnight supper and many presents followed, with attendees including Phillip Born and family, Louis Born and family, Frank Blotz and family, A F Seybert and wife, George Born and family, Ova Keil, Chas Keil and Elsie Inhelder, Fred Gardner, Julius Hilflicker and family, and Will J Keil and family.

Phillip Tritsch Phillip Louis Frank Blotz A. F. Seybert

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ems George Spohn Superior A. F. Sturm Omaha G. Mayfield Abraham Brown Winterton N. Y F. G. Frick & Co E.imwood the Courier Ledger Chas. Mongey Florence Lodi Wian Carduli Wm. Turner Bartonville, Ill Cardus Z. W. Shrader Sheldon Harlan County Zach Nehawka Register John H. Thomas Gertury Trenton J. V. Egenberger PHONE Fee Co Nebraska KMAS Visiing Santa Claus Fire Bear Live of All Teddie Bears Mammoth Toy Department Hayden DODGE Omaha, Neb Bank of Cass County Plattsmouth, Neb
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