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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

6

Murray Notes Share of Illness and Local Events

Several residents are reported ill with grip and rheumatism including Little Helen Gilmore Mrs Joe Burton and Mrs D J Pitman plus Sam and Bert Hansel. The Lloyd Beedeker sale draws a large crowd Chas S Stone clerked and Col Jenkins shows a new camera. A brick schoolhouse near Murray is sold after auction and a Chicago Concert Trio performs at the Presbyterian church. Local gossip covers births deaths travel and town business with town gossip about a “dog eater” in Murray.

Helen Gilmore Grip W. C. Brown N. G. Thomas Sale Joe Burton D. J. Pitman Sam Bert Hansel Miles Standish Walt Thacker Murray H. C. Snaviley Lloyd-Boediker Chas. S. Stone Lloyd and Beedeker Col. Jenkins R. R. Nickels Chicago Pesbyterian Church Murray Lecture Association Lanham Journal Omaha News Omaha Council Bluffs Plattsmouth Missouri Pacific Railroad

Notice to Rural Patrons on Stamp Purchases

Postmaster A L Baker urges rural delivery patrons to stop leaving loose coins in mailboxes. Patrons should carry stamps in advance and keep small cups in boxes to hold coins when buying stamps, reducing delays for rural carriers.

A. L. Baker

Child Die: Linville Family Funeral at Otterbein

The one year old child of Mr and Mrs Fred Linville died in Farnay county and arrived in Murray with its parents Tuesday. The funeral was held Wednesday forenoon at Otterbein church with Rev Brink presiding and burial in Otterbein cemetery.

Fred Linville Farnay County Murray Otterbein Church Brink Otterbein

For Sale Shorthorn Bulls by H G Topp Murray Neb

A sale notice advertises a number of registered Shorthorn bulls offered by H G Topp of Murray Nebraska. The item is presented as available for potential buyers in the local market.

H. G. Todd Murray Will Oliver Peru Elizabeth H. G. Topp Neb

Blacksmithing and Horseshoeing Shop Opens Near Murray

John Durman has opened a black smithing and repair shop on J. T. Porter farm south of Murray. He specializes in horseshoeing and invites all parties needing this work to call and visit.

John Durman J. T. Porter Murray

Foley's Kidney Cure Ad Promises Kidney Relief

Advertisement for Foley's Kidney Cure by F. G. Fricke & Co. claims to stop irregularities and cure any kidney and bladder trouble within reach of medicine. No specific date or location given.

Foley F. G. Fricke & Co

Needle in Arm Found in Murray Resident

Alva Long of near Murray, aka Dr Long, suffered arm soreness and pain. Dr Brendel removed a corroded needle with thread hidden in the arm, suggesting it had been there for some time. The report ends with an advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters claiming to cure dyspepsia.

Alva Long Murray Dr. Long Brendel Mr. Long Paul Milyoukov University of Chicago Duma St. Petersburg Constitutional Democrats of Russia New Milyoukov Moscow University Siberia Bulgaria America Rungsia

Elmwood Eastern Star trip and local events in town

About a half dozen residents joined the Eastern Star gathering in Elmwood on Tuesday. Mr Cox relocates to Oregon City, and several local residents visit relatives or attend church and social events. A M W A oyster supper, dances, and a cattle shipment to South Omaha are noted along with a factory accident in Julian and a town resident’s death and burial.

Elmwood The Eastern Star Masonic Order Rudolph Ray M. W. Moore Illinois George Leis Martin & Tool Professor DeBolt John Rohrdanz Arch Rager Dave Fort Scott Kansas H. von Lockum F. Wolf Paul Schewe Henry Meiersurgen South Omaha M. W. A. Hall Wm. Gehrts Julian

Socials and Ice Harvest Highlight Community News

Mr and Mrs A J Tool entertained at whist. Ice harvest is in full blast with one foot thick ice. A Stachetsky family moved away. Colonial Saxophone quartette entertained at M W A hall with Miss Victoria Lynn. a full house and profits to fund the course. A tragic infant death leads to post mortem and rebuke of the father. Sleets and telegraph poles damaged by storms. Neitzel and Thimgan return from the west.

Colonial Saxophone M. W. A. Hall Victoria Lynn Hisenhut Rawls Eisenhut

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BusinessAid Murray State Bank Murray, Nebraska B. F. Brendel Chas Furgeson Dunbar Nebr Harmon Beck Land of Nod Parmele James Campbell Chas. Dill Claude Everett Jos. Burton William Rice James Loughridge Masonic Lodge J. B. Seybelt John Stones Roy Taylor A. C. Godwin Nick Klaurens Jacob Gruber Nehawka Albert Queen Henry Long Farm Wm. Wehrbein Ed Slocum Theo. L. Amick Parmele Theater Marie Berger Lincoln John Murray Ed. Pitman Union Roy Boyd Guy Burton Telephone Exchange John Cook H. L. Oldham la Grippe Ozra Virgin Kelly Rhoden Ray Chriswisser Presbyterian Church Henry Sans Milford Dr. W H. C. Long James Root Co. M. Supernant Lewis Waggoner Springfield Bill Smithsonian Institute Murdoch G. A Martin & Twuo Denver Rey B. Cox Oregon City Grain Markets Murdock Station A. J. Tool Whist A. Stachetsky Carl Eisenhut H. R. Neitzel Dave Thimgan Czar
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