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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1913

Page

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Platte Mutual Insurance Company Elects Officers

At an adjourned meeting in Dr. A Marshall’s office the Platte Mutual Insurance Company elected H. M. Soennichsen as president W. J White as vice president Dr G C Marshall as treasurer J G Peterson as secretary and directors John Yondron and Thomas E Parmele The reports praised the company’s solid finances with all losses paid and no pending claims The record notes amended state laws on assessments and highlights the company as a self supporting local mutual for fifteen years. Remains Taken to Omaha The body of Fred Freeman a brakeman killed near Bullom was taken to Omaha for funeral services with his mother and brother residing in Omaha.

Bas A. Marshall Platte Mutual Insurance Company H. M. Soennichsen W. J .White GC. A. Marshall J. G. Peterson John Yondron Thomas E. Parmele Hobie Cand Cily Omaha Fred Preeman Uullom William Freeman Ornalhia

Buck Spence Defeats Vallery in Louisville Wrestling Match

Joe Spence of Louisville dominates "Buck" Vallery of Mynard in a two fall victory at the Majestic theater. Spence shows superior training and experience, winning falls in four and two minutes. Preliminary bout: Red Lear and Jack Price from the city duel, Price winning two straight falls in fourteen minutes, positioning for city championship.

Majestic Theater Joe Spence Louisville Buck"” Vallery Mynard Vallery Ckill Spence Red” Lear Jack Price Price Red Men Hall

Faster Trains on the M P Begin Next Sunday

Beginning Sunday January 19 trains No 108 and No 105 undergo schedule shifts with Plattsmouth departures at 12 11 p m and 6 19 a m respectively and arrival at Kansas City 6 05 p m. No 03 leaves Plattsmouth at 4 05 p m changing from 4 57 while trains 104 106 107 remain unchanged.

Plattsmouth Kansas City

Stationery Box Sale and Classified Letter Codes

Boxes of excellent stationery priced at 22 cents each are being sold. The paper also lists letters IL iP 248 16 40 25 26, offered at 30 cents apiece.

Enthusiastic meeting of the Redmen installs new officers

Missouri Tribe No. 69 holds a rousing hall meeting to install officers Sachen Dalton Henry Lahodies Frank Hawkenberg Erid Walters John Cery with guests C L Murphy and Dave Barnett praising the event The tribe proclaims Hed Men week in February with a fiddlers contest social dance and a Stok Oly event by Glenwood and Platte mouth tribes Tickets are selling fast for a larger stage show The evening includes pool contests and social refreshments into the late hour

Missouri Tribe No. 69 Sachen I. D. Dalton Sagamore Henry Lahodies Sagamony Frank Hawkenberg Erid Walters Willium John Cery York Tad Thei Jash C. L. Murphy Anchem Glenwand Plattemouth Erby

Elks Lodge Social Delights Members and Families

Plattsmouth Lodge No. 739 B P C E hosted a major social event for members and families last evening. The venue was decorated in purple and white with Coates hall presenting a festive scene. The M W A orchestra provided six pieces while dancing and card games filled the evening and light refreshments were served.

Plailsmouth Lodge No Coates’ Hall Elks

Chamberlains Cough Remedy for Cough and Cold

Reliable medicine. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for dependability and pleasant safe use. Sold by F G Fricke and Co.

Chamberlain F. G Fricke & Co

Sweeping Change in Postal Rules Adopted

The daily bulletin from the Washington post office announces changes to postal regulations. Fourth class rates apply to catalogues with multiple order forms and printed matter with attached samples. Printing on an article or label does not alter fourth class mail status for many forms.

Daily Bulletin Postoffee Department Washington

James Higley Very Ill with Pneumonia

Friends report James Higley confined to his home with a severe pneumonia in serious condition. He has been ill for some time and fell ill Monday, remaining bedridden with no improvement, and is hoped to recover and resume his shop duties.

James Higley

Chamberlain's Liniment benefit for paralysia and rheumatic pains

A product note states that partial paralysia sufferers gain from thorough massaging with Chamberlain's Liniment which also relieves rheumatic pains. Sold by F G Fricke & Co.

F. G. Fricke & Co

Death of Little Babe in Daly report

The little child of Mr. and Mrs. Upton Eimithina died yesterday afternoon after severe scalding on Tuesday. The infant endured great pain, death coming as a relief. The funeral was held this afternoon at the family home in the city’s west section.

Babe Daly Upton Eimithina

Miss Kittie Smith Weds Benno Muenchau in Eagle

From Friday's Daily a stylish home wedding took place Wednesday at Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Smiths. Miss Kittie Smith married Benno Muenchau of Eagle Nebraska with Rev Ward Austin officiating. The bride wore blue changeable silk lace and silver trim. the groom wore black. The couple will reside near Eagle in a home prepared by the groom.

W. T. Smith Kittie Benno Muenchau Eagle Ned Beldal Smith Ward Alfred Indy Lowonanhood Ciy Chercelles Pred Mienehao Pear Bagh Niles

Grand Lodge Delegates Arrive Ahead of Four Day Session

Members of the Grand Lodge of Catholic Workmen auditing officers books and arranging next week's four day session began arriving. Vice President Joseph A. Drozda from Penelope Texas and secretary Thomas G. Hovorka of New Prague Minnesota lead a list of early arrivals with treasurer Frank J. Polak from Schuyler Nebraska and other delegates from Chicago Omaha Pittsburg Howells St Paul Prague and Morse Bluffs. The article notes these gentlemen are forerunners of the delegates expected next week and urges giving them freedom of the city.

Grand Lodge Joseph A. Drozda Penelope Texas Thomas G. Hovorka New Prague Mitch Frank J. Polak Schuyler Neb A. BF

Representatives Fare Well on Committees in Legislature

Representative Gustin of this county excels in his committee roles and chairs benevolent institutions. He serves on agriculture banks and banking claims fish culture livestock and grazing and railroads. Representative Bush chairs the deficiencies committee and sits on cities and towns enrolled and engrossed bills and medical societies.

Gustin Bush

Jury Awards $4305 in Avoca Eye Injury Case

A jury in Otoe county awarded Louis Speerhase $4305 damages for the loss of an eye after John Rose shot him at a dance in Avoca Nebraska in May 1914. The trial followed proceedings in Cass county and a three day mark at the district court in Otoe county. The case grew from a confrontation at a dance and involved a 22 caliber revolver and subsequent parole for Rose.

Avoca Oloe County Otoe County Nebraska City Daily Press Speerhase Bose Louis Speerhase John Rose Neb Cass County Vontemann Spoerhfise Wiother Poplin Rose God Klumtermann Bolin Berlin Huntemann Fred Rudge Speerhise Fred White Uien the Plaintif Hose Rose Sen

Redmen prepare for fiddler's contest in February

From Priday's Daily the Red Men announce Red Man week first week of February with events including a home talent play Stouck OU on February 3 and a fiddlers contest on January 4. Entries are free to all. professionals barred. many contestants expected from surrounding country.

Priday’s Red Men Red Man Order

Pondering Mail Order Deals and Local Price Wins

A reader weighs mail order buys versus local merchants. He notes slipping prices in catalogues and parcel post sales, urges testing prices at stores, and offers to pay the difference if catalog bargains sting. Ledwer signs off.

New Jersey Conten & Nore Cor Weller Unio Post Irion Ledwer

The Servant in the House A Fine Play

The Parmele theater presented The Servant in the House to a fair sized audience last evening. Critics praised the deep religious thread and the servant Manson portrayed by Mr. Phillips for its powerful performance.

Parmele Theater Manson Phillips

Also Mentioned on This Page

Platte Mutual Itsurange Company M. P THE Redmen Elks and Families Dan Gupid Kittie Smith Mr. Benno Muenchau Eag Speerhasa Tenced Travis Wy. Th Pitwer A. A. Bischof Paul Jessen A. Wh Tidd Platsmouth Forness the Journal
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