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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

7

Bryan urges Roosevelt policy push for 1908 nomination

A Washington dispatch dated January 29 reports William J. Bryan seeks the presidency as champion of Roosevelt policies. He urges Democratic leaders to back Roosevelt measures, argues Taft will be the Republican nominee, and hints at a running mate from the East, stirring Southern and Eastern reactions.

Washington William J. Bryan Roosevelt Congress Bryan Newland Byran Taft East Mr. Bryan Republican Party

Spavia Liniment Promises Horse Blemish Cure

Spavia Liniment claims to remove hard or calloused bumps and blemishes from horses and treats colds, sprains, ring bone, splints, and swollen throats. Save $50 by using one bottle. Sold by Ger ing and Co. druggists.

Gering & Co

Laundry Service Ad Offers Home Pick Up

Plattsmouth Steam Laundry offers to pick up and return laundered clothes. Call at corner Third and Main or phone 75 to arrange wash day service.

Plattsmouth Steam Laundry Third and Main

Dog Under Porch Injures Man With Nail Laceration

Ward Clark was attacked by a dog under his porch when he tried to enter his home. He swung a board, was wounded by a nail tearing his hand, needing two stitches. Dr. Livingston treated the laceration as the dog remains a nuisance to residents and children.

Ward Clark Mr. Clark

Contempt of court leads to jail in Alvo case

Justice S. M. Prouty presided as Alfred Hansen, described as drinking, caused a disturbance in court. He refused to quiet down and was held in contempt. Constable W. E. Newkirk transported him to the county seat. Hansen appeals the ruling and will be heard by Judge Travis next Wednesday February 5, with custody until then.

S. M. Prouty Alvo Alfred Hansen W. E. Newkirk Travis

Death of Abigale A. Taft at Weeping Water

Abigale A. Taft born June 11 1839 Harrison County Ohio died January 27 1908 at Weeping Water Nebraska. She married F B Speers May 22 1862 at Oberlin Ohio. The couple lived in Tabor Iowa before moving to near Weeping Water. Survived by husband and son Arthur T Speers and daughter Mrs William Dunn. Funeral at Congregational Church with burial in Tabor Iowa.

Abigale A. Taft Harrison County Ohio Oberlin F. B. Speers Tabor Nebraska Weeping Water William Dunn Arthur T. Speers Congregational Church Borly Iowa

Timothy Hay For Sale In Stock At Five Fifty Per Ton

Forty tons of timothy hay offered for sale at 5.50 dollars per ton. Inquiries directed to C. Bengen, located 24 miles southwest of Mynard.

Timothy C. Bengen Mynard

Land of Nod A Star Attraction at Parmele

A new production The Land of Nod arrives at Parmele on February 3 featuring Knox Wilson as April Fool and a 64 member chorus. The show promises beauty, music and imaginative scenery with quirky characters like The Man in the Moon and Rory Rory Alice. Seat sales open Saturday at Hotel Riley.

Land of Nod Parmele Man In the Moon Rory Rory Alice Knox Wilson April Fool Wm. Friend Lawrence Coever Luella Drew Ursula March Grace Drew Riley

Assaulted man in Hazelpath leads to skull fracture

Weeping Water Republican reports Charles Ladd, son of Mrs W C Ladd, was assaulted while paying workmen in Hazelpath Kentucky. He was knocked unconscious, his skull cracked, and an operation performed to remove a portion. The striking assailant, a negro, disappeared and is suspected to be responsible.

W. C. Ladd Charles Hazelpath Kentucky Mr. Ladd

Farmers Attend South Omaha Stock Show For Better Herds

Will Starkjohn Will Rummel Joe Tubbs George Kaffenberger John Kaf fenberger John Treitsch and others traveled to South Omaha this morning to view cattle at the fine stock sale. County farmers aim to replenish herds with high quality stock, believing superior animals yield greater profits.

Will Starkjohn Will Rummel Joe Tubbs George Kaffenberger John Kaffenberger John Treitsch South Omaha

Brown family to California with Salina visit noted

Mrs. F. P. Brown and the children depart tonight for California on the Missouri Pacific with Miss Clara remaining for now. They will stop in Salina, Kansas to visit Samuel Severs and family, brother of Mrs. Brown, for about ten days before continuing west. Miss Julia Kerr visited Omaha this morning.

Wickersham Delivers Day Dreams Lecture at Parmele

Last night at the Parmele a fair sized audience heard L. B. Wickersham present the third installment of the season’s lecture series Day Dreams. He explained true spurious and counterfeit dreams with a Des Moines river bridge example and noted the Northwestern railway project as a testament to a dream realized. He travels to Council Bluffs after the lecture with more towns awaiting his talks through May.

Parmele L. B. Wickersham Des Moines River Boone, In Northwestern Railway Boone Ogden Moingona America Wickersham Burlington Pacific Junction Council Bluffs Des Moines

For Rent Seven Room House Near High School

For Rent. Good seven room house one block west of the High school building. Apply to W. C. RAMSEY.

W. C. Ramsey

Local Renewals for the Journal Recipients List

Following are names renewed for the twice a week Journal since the last issue. C. W. Stoehr Plattsmouth Louis Friedrich Plattsmouth Lloyd Gapen Murray who also paid for Mrs T J Whith Madison California F Albin Union A Yost Canning S D D B Porter Union Mrs John West Plattsmouth Henry Heil Jr Cedar Creek Henry Hirz Plattsmouth G A Meisinger Mynard Matthew Sulzer Plattsmouth

C. W. Stoehr Plattsmouth Louis Friedrich Lloyd Gapen Murray T. J. Whith Madison California F. Albin Union A. Yost Canning S. D D. B. Porter John West Henry Heil, Jr Cedar Creek Henry Hirz G. A. Meisinger Mynard Matthew Sulzer

Bargains for Locators in Lincoln County

Farm buyer CHAS. PIPER advertises available bargains for anyone seeking location in Lincoln County, inviting interested parties to see him for details.

Lincoln County Chas Piper

Five or Six Room House on South Tenth Street For Sale

A five or six room house on South Tenth street is available. Inquire of J. M. Leypa.

South Tenth Street J. M. Leypa

Bargains at M Fanger Department Store

Fanger announces deep discounts on Ladies Cloaks Skirts and Men's Suits with prices cut from high tags. Deals include $14.25 Ladies Cloaks to $9.98 and $12.50 Bear Skin Jackets to $7.50, plus baby coats skirts and coats under $4 and $3.98. Overall, major reductions across ladies and mens wear and sheep lined coats.

Fanger M. Fanger

Lost lap robe near Mynard with reward offered

Brownish black galloway lap robe with scalloped green edged lining, outside ripped and worn lining. Lost last Monday between Plattsmouth freight depot and Mynard. Reward if left at Dovey's store or W T Richardson's Mynard home. Contact Joserh H Adams.

Plattsmouth Frieght Mynard Dovey W. T. Richardson Joserh H. Adams

Dr Elster Moves Dental Parlor to Morgan Building Second Floor

Dr. Elster relocates his dental parlor to the Morgan building on the second floor above Kraft's store and invites friends to visit.

Dr. Elster Morgan Building Kraft

For Sale at a Bargain Kimball Piano

A fine Kimball piano in a mahogany case is offered at a bargain. In splendid condition the item is available to inquire at the Journal office.

Kimball Journal

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