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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1911

Page

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Passing of Mrs Margaret Schulhof Plattsmouth Resident

An obituary notes the death of Mrs Margaret C Donelan Schulhof a long time Plattsmouth resident born December 21 1834 in Abington Indiana. She moved to Plattsmouth in 1873 and leaves four daughters two sons and a sister. Funeral set for St John church Tuesday at 10 am conducted by Father Shine.

Plattamouth Margaret C. Donelan Schulhof Margaret C. Donelan Abington Wayne County Indiana Henry C. Schulhof Richmond Plattsmouth Schulhof Edwin H John A Mary Lisette Lewis Denver Caroline P. Schuthef Emma C Baxter Smith Henrietta W. Herbert Frémont Conrad Schlater Sclftulhof St. John's Church Father Shine

Law on Concealed Weapons Clarified by Judge Shoemaker

Judge W. B. Shoemaker highlights the Shoemaker law's scope clarifying it targets deterrence of illegitimate weapon carrying. The new section punishes concealed weapons with up to 1000 fine or two years in a state penitentiary unless the wearer proves self defense or defense of family or property in lawful business circumstances.

W. 8. Shoemaker Shoemaker

Prison Transfer After Convictions Highlight Local Sentences

Monday Sheriff Ouintain escorted Lincoln bound inmates to the penitentiary. William Hecker gets five years while Simon Meiers receives four years for robbery and receiving stolen property. Both natives of the county, their families share community sympathy as justice proceeds.

Sherif Ouintain Lincoln William Hecker Simon Meiers Becker

Dr Donelan Returns Home After Aunt's Death

Dr. Donelan of Glenwood called here by the death of his aunt Mrs. Margaret Schulhof and returned to his home this morning.

Donelan Glenwood Margaret Schulhof

King Hill Picnic On King Hill Riverside Outing

Monday's Daily reports a group of young people picnicked at King Hill enjoying cooler air and spring chicken. Attendees included Beulah Sans Jessie Barrows Lillian Wheeler Winnie Hutcheson Elsie Gapen Rachel Livingston Jennie Livingston Eisie Stokes Rosa Tsehirren Mary Greamer and others with Will Propst Elbert Glen Myron Wiles Ernest Roy Hutcheson Percy Joe Wheeler Harland Sans Charles Barrows John Sans and several couples.

King Hill Misses Beulah Sans Jessie Barrows Lillian Wheeler Winnie Hutcheson Elsie Gapen Rachel Livingston Jennie Livingston Eisie Stokes Rosa Tsehirren Mary Greamer Florbice Hutcheson Will Propst Elbert Glen Myron Wiles Ernest Roy Hutcheson Percy Joe Wheeler Harland Sans Charles Barrows John Sans Carl Cole Barrows Walter Sans Albers Wheeler

Harold Takes Tumble on Nebraska Trip

Henry Timm and wife with their nephew Harold Groskary traveled to Nebraska via the Missouri Pacific Saturday night arriving near o'eoleka and going to Mrs Caspar's home. The boy Harold fell from bed during the night awakening the hosts but escaped serious injury.

Henry Timm Harold Groskary Nebraska Gily Pacific O'Eoleka Boingy Caspar Harold

Pioneer resident Ivan White visits Murray from Nebraska

Former Cass County resident Ivan White of Murray and his brother D White of Surprise Butler County Nebraska spent Saturday in social chat at the Journal. White, a pioneer Cass County resident, has been visiting Murray for several days and plans to return home today.

Ivan White Murray D. White Surprise Butler County Nebraska Journal White Gass County

Shrader Family Visits Journal Staff at Town Home

BD and Homer Shrader visited the Journal office this forenoon to discuss local matters. They reported a large gathering at their father Uncle George Shrader’s home yesterday with relatives and neighbors and a pleasant time with plenty to eat.

Homer Shrader Journal Boys George Shrader Shrader

Maguire Replies to G A R Members on Pension Bills

Congressman John A. Maguire writes Lincoln Grand Army members detailing pension legislation history. He notes Sherwood's general pension bill, Anderson's rival bill, and prior session actions, stating support for liberal general pension measures and lack of action in recent special sessions.

John A. Maguire Grand Army Organization of Lincoln J. A. Mocket, Jr Congress Sherwood Ohio House Anderson oMeers Pension Committee Senate

Binder trade closes as August Gorder completes season’s fortieth sale

August Gorder, an agricultural implement dealer, closed out his last binder sale to Messrs. Kaffenberger, marking the fortieth binder he sold this season. The record reflects a doubled season total, signaling the importance of the small grain crop in the county. The use of pressed drill for wheat has boosted acreage, and crop rotation is increasingly viewed as essential to soil conservation.

August Gorder Messrs. Kaffenberger

English terrier pup sold to Omaha man with kennels

Russell sold to an Omaha man a fine thoroughbred English terrier pup for 8150. The buyer runs a kennel of 300 dogs and is expert in breeding.

Russell Omaha

Cam Seybert Visits Louisville for Commissioner Campaign

From Monday's rally Cam Seybert the Louisville marshal arrived to handle Louisville affairs. He is a Democratic ticket candidate for commissioner and led the county clerk race several days ago.

Cam Seybert Louisville Pffairs Seybert Journal Cam

Death of Former Lincoln Resident Thomas Hicks

Thomas J. Hicks died at 10 a.m. after a two month illness at his home 1228 T Street Lincoln. He was 56 and had worked for the Burlington railroad since 1884 previously at Plattsmouth Neb. Survived by wife and daughter Mrs Sehnell of Omaha. Funeral 4 p.m. Tuesday from his home Rev C E B Carroll and Rev George M Gates. Body to Plattsmouth for interment Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. Hicks was a charter member of Lincoln Lodge No. 8 AO U W later transferred to Havelock AO U W.

C. EB. Carroll George M. Gates Plattsmouth Hicks Lodge No. 8 AO. U. W Lincoln Havelock Order

Lady conducts own case in county court for collection fee

Mrs. Pribble of Louisville acted as her own lawyer in a county court claim for 50 dollars, earned while collecting 250 dollars for the estate children of Mc Donal. Judge Heeson granted 37.50 as fees, 12 percent, with Pribble unsure about appealing or accepting, while observers noted she handled the proceedings well against two attorneys.

Louisville Clifford W. A. Robertson J. M. Leyda Pribble Heeson

Taken Sud­denly Ill Man Near Plattsmouth Improves

Glen Perry of the south Plattsmouth area fell ill Friday night with a cholera morbus like attack. Dr. Brendel of Murray, then Dr. Cook of this city treated him as he endured several severe spells. His condition once seemed dire, but improvements began Saturday night and recovery is hoped.

Glen Perry Plattsmouth Brendel Murray Dr. Cook Perry

Mrs George Tams III Hospital Operation Planned

Mrs George Tams wife of the county superintendent has been ill and advised by her physician to undergo an operation. She will be hospitalized for the procedure in the latter part of this week.

George Tams III George Tams

Omaha Passenger Frank Steppat on the Fart Mail

Frank Steppat was identified as a passenger in Omaha this afternoon aboard the fart mail service.

Frank Steppat Omaha

Sure preventive of hog cholera by Dr Greeder serum

Early spring reports show George W. Snyder near Mynard using Dr Herman Greeder of Plattsmouth's vaccination. Fourteen of sixteen vaccinated hogs survived cholera, later expanding to 26 head with continued health. Snyder asserts vaccination immunizes for life, counters beliefs about growth retardation, and cites similar results from Plattsmouth.

George W. Snyder Mynard Mr. Snyder Herman Greeder Plattsmouth Greeder Snyder Dunbar Plattamouth Greeden

Funeral of Mrs Margaret Schulhof This Morning

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Schulhof occurred at 10 o clock from St John s Catholic church conducted by Father M A Shine. Neighbors and friends attended despite threatening weather, with Latin and English prayers and a requiem mass sung by Opal Filywerald and Helen Cline. Burial followed at Holy Republic cemetery with pallbearers B McButen Frank McEvoy John Vorndran John Fight Henry Goos and George Tartseh.

Margaret (. Schulher St. John's Catholic Church M. A. Shine Mise Opal Filywerald Misa Helen Cline Holy Republec Cemetery B. McButen Frank McEvoy John Vorndran John Fight Henry Goos George Tartseh

Wheat yields seen high near Murray and Omaha trip

Mr Willard and wife from near Murray with 35 acres of wheat found a head with 70 grains and expect a harvest over 10 bushels per acre after threshing this week. Mrs Nic Klavrens and party joined a trip to Plattsmouth and Omaha for business matters.

Willard Near

Roesslers Return From Visit in Grant Nebraska

August Roessler and family conclude a two week stay in Grant Nebraska visiting Mrs. Roessler relatives and report a very pleasant vacation time before returning home Sunday morning.

August Roessler Grant Neb

Nebraska businessmen warn on Sunday mail rule relief

Washington dispatch reports that Nebraska business men gain no relief from Sunday mail non delivery. First Assistant Podmaster Granfield explains Congress cut post office staff but did not fund shorter hours, so Sunday delivery is blocked and not ready for any patron on request.

Nebraska Postoffice Department Washington Dispatch Hitchcock Podmaster Granfeld Granfield Congress House of Postoffice

Wreck disrupts rail yard as engine jumps track north of station

Train No 20 moving to Lincoln via Louisville and Ashland derailed after jumping rails in the yards near the station. Engineer Habe Helming and fireman Larson were shaken but not seriously injured, while a locomotive blocked the track delaying No 6 and No 15 for about an hour. Conductor B L Muddleson deemed the incident lucky with minor injuries and foam from a ruptured tank. A recovery teak was set up to move the trains.

Larson Muddleson Lincoln Louisville Ashland Butte de Mele Pase

Helen Hunter 16th Birthday Party in Omaha

Miss Helen Hunter celebrated her sixteenth birthday at the Hunter home on North Wighth Street. The reception hall was decorated in pink white and green with lanterns. Guests included Wanda Ramee Marie Spies Sophia Willich Josephine Willich Margaret Wolford and others. prizes went to Wanda Ramee and Marie Spies. music provided by several youths.

William Hunter Wighth Street Helen Hunter Powell Wanda Ramge Marie Spies Sophia Josephine Willich Wanda Ramee Bini Cummiis Sophia Hild Margaret Wolford Marie Hunter Margaret Orimian Omaha

Philip Horn Sets Record With 65 Acres Of Oats Harvest

Phillip Horn read a Journal story about a farmer who cleared 60 acres of spring wheat in fair days and aimed to beat the benchmark. He owned 65 acres of heavy oats and trained horses to work four at a time, finishing in three days with fields ready for shock.

Philip Horn

Wurl Hros Call for Eager Listeners Draws Crowd

A call for the Wurl Hros etgare attracts an eager crowd, promising strong performances and notable audience turnout. The event centers on a musical showcase drawing regional attention and enthusiastic attendees.

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St. John’s Church Revolver Cass County Maguire C. M. Seybert Thomas J. Hicks Holy Sepulcher Cemetery Sunday Mail
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