Plattsmouth Journal Publisher Notice
The Plattsmouth Journal issued publication notice by R A and T B Gates publishers at Plattsmouth Nebraska stating the weekly issue date and location.
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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1903
Page
8
The Plattsmouth Journal issued publication notice by R A and T B Gates publishers at Plattsmouth Nebraska stating the weekly issue date and location.
The Republican reports from Plattsmouth and nearby areas include social visits, family reunions, and a land sale. Mrs. Ss W Carter and Mrs J M Leyda are mentioned with travels and guests. A 140 acre estate, the J M Beardsly farm, was sold to No Nelson for 4000 dollars. A cousin from Iowa rejoined relatives after sixteen years. Wisconsin visitors Miss Finnand Theresa Tiche return home, while Lewis Hanson handles brother Ruud stated sickness and estate matters. Roud Hansen died of kidney trouble four miles west. Miss Bessie Reed and Mr Melville Kear wed with Rev S Lonanford officiating. couple to reside at Reed farm after January 1. The Republican extends congratulations.
Dr. Thomas reports Mrs. Wm Suc kow ill four miles NW. Horn born to Mr and Mrs Chas Earls December 16 1903 a 11 pound boy. Mr VanCourt signs contract for side track by Heebner farm to open a rock quarry. Clifton Countryman seeks threshing outfit to hull cloverseed. Mr Sturm of Nehawka visits as his son wins at spelling. Plattsmouth pupils delayed by late train. C K Herts of Chicago, cousin of Landford Cromwell, visits. detective awaiting requisition papers at South Omaha. James Lemon and Marie Aultman wed in Omaha. guests in Weeping Water. Lemon works at Swift Packing Co South Omaha. Ed Newton of Wabash ill. Dr Allison amputates hand but patient too grave.
Mr Newton and his sister and brother Clark attend him as his illness mirrors the one that troubled his mother. Dr Butler reports Isaac Wiles children recovering from scarlet fever after a severe bout. Noy suffered a malignant attack, hovering between life and death until poison reached his heart. Endocarditis prompted Dr Livingston to consult, but with nurse effort and ongoing treatment recovery is hoped unless another vital organ is affected.
Mrs Dalmer travels to Aveca for her sister Mamie's sickness. Podd owns 100 head to summer feed with 12 000 bushels of corn and a few crews of boys. Wood is praised as a breeder of line stock. Stuart Rough hosts a big cornhusking with large yields weighed on Rough scales. Peter Smith brings Tom Nix after an ax mishap during a wood lot trip. Lou Todd ships 20 fat steers to South Omaha at premium price. three months ago his vehicles topped market at 5.75 per hundred. Claud Johnson loses a hand in a railroad accident. doctors amputate, sparking city medical debate. Elder Utterback conducts funeral for Mr. Foster’s heart illness. Mr. and Mrs. Foster announce their 40th anniversary, planning a future celebration if they live ten more years. Light refreshments to follow.
Elmwood Cyrus Williams principal of the High school at Stuart Iowa is home for the holiday vacation. Principal Simmons and wife left for Hamburg Iowa to spend holidays with relatives. Mrs I L Clapp left for Chicago to visit her daughter Mrs Blanche Harger. Tiny boy born to Edgar Golden and wife of Wabash last Saturday. Mrs Sumpter found dead in Bethany two weeks ago. heart trouble. Tom Willekeson traveling in Minnesota for Stone Ordean Wells Co of Duluth visited here last week. Tom weighs over 200 pounds and praises the north for health and selling goods.
Isaac Stradley remains ill though improving this week. Mrs Bouck plans winter with daughter Mrs Mary Stilwell in Johnstown. Ollie Hedrick weds Edna Kennison of this place. Mrs Jas S Lytle visits Oskaloosa Red Oak Iowa then Chicago for holidays with daughter Anna. Albert Welton and Nellie Buck wed in Lincoln. After holidays at Beaver Crossing they return to the farm west of Greenwood. Joseph Clinton Rhoden dies in Lincoln and is buried.
An old advertisement argues kidney and bladder disease affect both sexes and unsettle health and ambition. It touts Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer as a remedy, claims quick relief, and offers sample bottles by mail from Binghamton New York with address on each bottle.
Eagle William Friday of Elmwood married Miss Sarah Hardy at Lincoln on Wednesday. The editor, recently ill, hoped to eat turkey today. Emma Louisa Christopherson died at 25 years. A new electrician arrived December 9 at Mr and Mrs Leon Stewart’s home, with plans to stay 21 years. Charles Gardner, Lincoln post office clerk, got a raise to 800 dollars yearly starting December 1. He welcomed a baby boy last Saturday. Grandpa Gardner praised. A gasoline lamp exploded at Fred Bahr’s store during supper Monday causing minor damage. Cliff Wright and others quickly contained the fire as a south wind fanned the flames.
Union from the Ledger notes Mack Barger visiting friends from Plattsmouth for the holidays. Mrs J W Pittman and daughter Berdie visited relatives in St Joseph. J D Cross left Union for Akron Colorado. Henry F Taylor will and probate filed. widow Barabara A Taylor named executrix. estate about 2000 with 55000 real and 37000 personal. A F Bear of Moulton Iowa arrived to visit Watkins family and others. Joshua Eaton and Ora D Boardman wed in Nebraska City. testimony by Judge Hayward. Boardman and Eaton families praised for character.
Drs Todd and Green of Slattsmouth visited Louisville on Tuesday. Ella Duran and John Wall to wed Christmas day with Elder G W Mayfield officiating. A pistol shattered a Bank of Commerce window Wednesday night as Cashier G J Wood narrowly avoided harm and the gunman remains at large.
Murray reports detail visits by Bennet Chriswisser with son Chas west of town and Flemming Robb with a prominent east side family. A shooting match is planned Thursday with turkey and geese as stakes. I C West of Nekawka Bank heads to Omaha. Dr A E Walker returns from travel east. F J Sweet of Oliver tyre writer company attends to business in town. Burt Norris visits from Hiawatha Kansas, his first return in three years. Chas S Stone spends Christmas day with stomach trouble.
Cedar Creek notes a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Philip Horn on December 21. Local visits include W. I. Heil with James Terryberry, and George Lohnes with W. J. Miller in Louisville. A Schafer infant dies December 22 and is buried in Glendale cemetery. Additional visits by Clem Mayfield and Frank Hellborn party, and cattle purchase by Jacob Lahr of Corning Iowa.
E A Langfeldt rector of St Luke's Ashburnham Ontario reports rapid relief from a cold and cough after using Cham berlain's Cough Remedy. He preached three times on Easter and credits the remedy with his recovery. The notice states the product is sold by all druggists.
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