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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1913

Page

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Banquet Celebrates Chopie Gasoline Engine Co Start

Stockholders and friends gathered at the Ailey hotel for a lavish banquet celebrating the Chopie Gasoline Engine Co. start in Waterloo Iowa. Toasts by Edward Rynott and remarks by Mr Chopie and Dr Dwyer highlighted future plans to expand the factory and boost the city’s industry with the Chopie engine.

Chopie Gasoline Engine Co. (Limited Ailey Hotel Hts Chopie Edward Rynott Ma. Rynott Chopie W Mr. Smith Noto Chaple My. d. A. Chapie Waterloo Iowa Galloway Plattsmouth Dwyer Stockhillders Beloit Wisensin Fairbanks-Morse West de. BE. D. Cummins H. M. Soennichsen Frank Smith Briges Adolph Geise Alfred Foleerton Sam .G. Smith W. R. Holly Miss Maria Fitzgerald George Suter

Explosion at the Masonic Home Causes Injuries and Alarm

Coast guard reports Kenneth Askiwil, a young man burned on face and hands in the boiler explosion at the Masonic Home, resting easily. The blast damaged the boiler and laundry area, but repairs were completed before supper. Miss Margaret Rishel and Mrs. W M Miller escaped injury by leaping from a window.

Kenneth Askiwil Margaret Rishel W. M. Miller

County Commissioners In Session Today

The county board meets in regular session with morning discussions on various matters. Painting firms push bids for courthouse painting and cleaning. On Thursday Julius Pitz will take seat and Democrats gain control for first time in years. Commissioner Jordan of the Third district will become bond chairman under the seniority rule.

Julius Pitz Board of Commissioners Nile

Final settlement in Anna Johnson estate filed near Weeping Water

In the county court today final settlement was approved for the Anna Johnson estate. DM Johnson appeared as administrator and Tell as the attorney. The estate is located near Weeping Water.

Anna Johnson DM. Johnson Tell Weeping Water

The Good Roads Question Again

The piece urges winter preparation for a statewide good roads campaign as the legislature begins its session. It endorses a state highway commission with advisory power, bonds for permanent roads, and a 4 mill statewide levy for two years to fund road improvement. It argues better roads boost farm prices and allow farmers and towns to move goods and people more easily.

Good Roads Association of Town Towa

Death of a Mrs Wynn In Lincoln Neighborhood

Obituary notice for Mrs. Wynn wife of William Wynn taken from home by a death. She had been ill for years and invalid for years. Survived by husband William, son Fred, daughters Elizabeth and Bernice. Vern preceded her in death. Funeral planned at the Christian church with interment at Oak Hill cemetery.

Masendger William Wynn Vity Mrs. Wynn Fred Elizabeth Bernice Vern Rey Dr. Dunkleberger Oak Will Cemetery

Langhorst Improving After Illness In Rimwood

The Journal reports L. F. Langhorst of Rimwood is steadily improving and his recovery is now assured pleasing Cass county friends.

Prom ‘Thcolar's L. F. Langhorst Rimwood Lanhorst Cass County Legion

Petition in Partition Filed in Weeping Water Case

A petition in partition was filed in the office of the clerk in Matiala Johnson versus Paunie Prisbie et al. The matter concerns a set of lots in the city of Weeping Water with all parties seeking a settlement.

Uesiay Dis- Leiel Clark Matiala Johnson Paunie Prisbie Tomber Lls Weeping Water Sane

Final Report of Superintendent Abbott

The board of education met last evening and approved the December report. Abbott notes the schools in satisfactory condition and ready for new superintendent W. G. Brooks to assume charge. Abbott has been regarded as one of the best, and friends will miss him as he leaves.

Board of Education of Abbott W. G. Brooks Awdoll Bin

Miss Guthmann Hosts Dinner in Honor of Florence Dovey

Miss Minnie Guthmann entertains at her North Fourth Street home with a dinner honoring Florence Dovey. Guests include Verna Cole Cleo Applegate Lillian Cole Hazel Dovey May Murphy Margaret Hallahan Rose Vondran Tone Dovey Florence Dovey and others in a refined social gathering.

North Fourth Street Minnie Guthmann Florence Dovey Guthmann Verna Cole Cleo Applegate Lillian Cole Hazel Dovey Amelia Martens May Murphy Margaret Hallahan Rose Vondran Tone Dovey Springfield Mass Mathilde Vallery Mosdamnes Rae FP. Patterson George I. Falter

Wood Wanted for Subscriptions Before Roads Worsen

Subscribers may pay renewals in wood to keep it dry, with a request to bring supplies in immediately before roads become bad.

Woman Laboring Under a Delusion at Elmwood

A 60 year old woman arrived at Mes. Dael Hoyer household claiming to be Mrs Rover’s long lost sister from Portland Ore The caller appears unsettled and Mrs Heyer suspects she may be laboring under a delusion Acting on this the Insanity Commission was asked to investigate the case.

Specifron Blimwood Wader Dale Fanuary Dael Hoyer Mrs. Rover Klowood Portland Ore West Blmwood Heyer Insanity Commission

Present and Future of Tn Padi City Rural Life Blend

From Wednesday’s Daily the piece notes how electric railways autos and telephones shrink the city country divide. Suburban life expands within fifty miles of a city. country and city culture merge reducing distinct life and romance as daily papers reach rural homes.

Eyby Ind Countrr Giriths

Joary of Lancaster Sits. Neighbor Keckley from York

Joary of Lancaster took his seat yesterday in the legislature beside W. Keckley of York. Keckley is a senator and Joary a house member from Cras, both veterans of twenty six years in the body. Jeaty is a Republican while Keckley is a Democrat, and Jeaty calls the scene a cage of the lion and the lamb.

Lincely Joary Lancaster W. Keckley York Keckley Cras Mr. Jeaty Mr. Keckley

Down's Regulats Liver Aid Sold At All Drug Stores

A brief drug advert notes that a lazy liver causes dynapepsin and constipation and promotes Down's Regulats sold for 25e per box. It claims mild action on the liver and bowels and is available at all drug stores.

Death at Elmwood Funeral for 18 year old Dean Hulfish

The funeral for Dean Hulfish aged 18 was held yesterday afternoon from his parents home Mr and Mrs William Hulfish. The services were conducted by Reverend Mr Van Fleet and the Reverend Mir. Dean had been an invalid for over half his life.

Tinawood Saga Dean Hulfish William Hulfish Dean Flew Mir van Fleet

Attorney Tidd Buys the Old Guthmann Building

From Tuesday's Daily a deal closed that transfers the Guthmann building at Third and Main streets to Attorney A L Tidd. He plans to restore the three story structure into first class shape for tenants and potential wood sized manufacturing use, with its location near the Burlington station on the main street.

Guthmann Third Main Streets A. L. Tidd Tidd Burlington

Whist Club Entertained at the Gering Home

The Whist Club held a six course dinner at the Gering home with winners hosting the losers. Guests included Misses Min Gerding Veena Leone Dora Preke Barbara Gere me and Mrs Abbott along with Mr and Mrs NG Abbott and others. A party game of bridge followed the meal enhancing the evening.

Young Ladies’ Guild St. Luke's Church George B. Dovey Marguritte Shull c Ttoanoke Virginia Anna Miller Clul Tas Mra. Abbott Clul Min Gerding Veena Leoneied Dora Preke Barbara Gereme NG. Abbott Jobo A. Donelaint O. P. Nowdranel Phe Paul Gerine Mate Liew Goering Kinehoo Braneh

No Place Like the Old Town of Plattsmouth

Zack Brown and family return from Topeka to Plattsmouth Nebraska after a year or two away. They declare old Nebraska and Plattsmouth the finest city with its spirit stirring the business life.

Zack Brown Topeka Kansas Nebraska Plattsmouth Platismouth Hood Ib Das

Forest Jose Flour Guarantees Quality Assurance

The advertisement claims Jose Flour is as good as any flour on the market and is sold by leading dealers. It urges readers to try it, highlighting guaranteed quality and broad availability.

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Ghopie Ganquet Bre Prom Toenday Daisy Lee Crea Ian George E. Dovey Miss Guthmann Florece Dovey Wood Elmwood Tn Padi Guthmann Building WHIST Gering
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