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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1905
Page
8
Royal Baking Powder credited with protecting health and aiding Mooney in a reported incident. The advertisement-like note emphasizes powder’s restorative role and names Royal Baking Powder Co. of New York.
Elmwood reports no diphtheria cases as Rosencrans and Greeson families leave quarantine. Otto Stulbendeck’s son injures hand. Shreve sells Elmwood residence to Ellen Quinn for 1100. Hattie Brunkow hospitalized in Omaha and may undergo surgery. Woodmen organizer E N Rymer visits, plans 25 candidates. J F Hoover ships a 0 pound hog, largest ever sent from Elmwood stock.
Nehawka reports shipments from the mill to St. Louis and Omaha. Hon. Geo L Sheldon leaves for Wayside Mississippi for six weeks. W EF Rosencrans names Ciel Morgan deputy. Henry Ducos loses a horse pulling corn. Mrs. Kirkpatrick hosts a Grandmother’s Dinner for neighborhood elders. KK A Kirkpatrick injures his hand and seeks care. Nehawka millchip says farmers shipped 3,800 bushels of wheat since Thanksgiving, mill busy unloading all day.
Attorney D C Dwyer advertises his office located in the building east of the courthouse in Plattsmouth Nebraska offering legal services.
Local notes report moves and arrivals including J. W. Lart shifting to conte Pas and a new addition at the Yule ail. Mr. Trudson installed three new tables, while James and Garfield Snakes welcome a San Francisco visit from their daughter. Lanning couple plan New York state home relocation due to ill health. health concerns span John Frohlich’s illness and the Waldron child’s scalding accident. Harve Oliver learns his father in Illinois suffered multiple injuries in a railroad wreck. Warren Trumble sustains shinny club injuries from an ax mishap. Charlie Root involved in the accident.
An advertisement urges parents to feed thin babies with Scott's Emulsion to add fat for bone and nerve cushioning. It claims fat babies are content and cry less, and offers free samples with bottle labels showing 50c and 1.00 prices.
Weeping Water notes Mrs. J F Jameson recovers from a runaway accident with a cast removed by Dr. Rickard. Births include a son to Ellis Miller on December 0 105 and another to Ed Ruby on December 11 105. A wedding unites Miss Ella Mosely and Z A Coatmin near Weeping Water.
Hugh Chalfant returns from visiting sisters in Wyoming and South Dakota relatives. Lb. J. Mongey buys a 40 acre farm near town for 7000 dollars. Bert Carter injured his finger in a railroad accident and remains in mourning. Mrs. Clagey ill in Plattsmouth with slow recovery. her father and sisters travel there. Obie Pickering and Alice Edmiston wed at Nebraska City and host a reception at Edmiston home attended by many.
Moore, a Baptist church pastor, recounts suffering from a persistent cough after grip and sleeping upright. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his cough and preventing consumption. Fricke & Co. offers 50¢ and 1.00 bottles and guarantees trial bottle free.
In a county court hearing, Judge Travis decided most of the four illegitimate children of Low Taylor be placed in the Nebraska Childrens Home, with the youngest remaining with the mother. An appeal is planned. The piece notes public interest and quotes local commentary on the outcome and on the mother’s conduct.
Community asks residents to call in stories and tips for the local newspaper a sign of neighborly support for a lively small town journal. Officials note phones are available for tips and encourage timely updates from friends and relatives.
A local independent car dealer could not secure new vehicles on either road and received no delivery dates. He was compelled to sell his corn to Duff Grain company, which can ship at any time.
Mrs Ida Caldwell of 506 Pear Street Bronx City Ta vice president Order of Washington credits Peruna for curing chronic catarrh of the respiratory organs. She says relief came in three days and two months later irritation and heart symptoms disappeared. The ad touts thousands of testimonials and praises Dr Hartman and Peruna.
The Chicago Tribune reports the federal grand jury in Kansas City indicted George H Crosby, longtime general freight agent for Burlington in Nebraska with Omaha HQ, and George F L Crosby of this city, as general state manager for Chicago Burlington & Quincy. Also named are L Tageart of New York and twelve others including packing firms and officials of Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul and Chicago & Alton. The case alleges a conspiracy to gain rebates on shipments from East St. Louis to New York, with a 23 cents per hundred pounds concession. Crosby, a noted railroad figure since 1870, is linked to the Burlington line.
A Nashua resident reports trying multiple medicines and doctors before praising Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough and lung remedy. He says a partial bottle cured his cold on the lungs and credits a friend’s recommendation for the stark improvement.
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