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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1911

Page

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Practical Faith Discourse At Christian Church Tonight

Rev. Wilkinson delivered a two part talk on Practical Faith focusing on faith in daily life business and self belief. An illustrated song followed as he demonstrated the stereopticon. He noted ties to the Seoville evangelist and Drake University and planned future work at Glenwood Chatandua this summer.

Prom Thesday Wilkinson Miss Daniels Seoville Drake University of Des Moines Iowa Glenwood Chatandua The Christian Church

The Junior Normal School And Its Work

A letter argues against state monopolization of teacher training. It urges private and university partnerships, warns that overfunded normals limit job prospects, and calls for competition to energize education while preserving public support. Written by E. L. Jones.

Raitor School of Agriculture

The Case Against the Kansas City Youths

Herbert Leonard and Curtis of Kansas City were freed on condition of returning to Kansas City to be placed under the probation officer. County Attorney Taylor ruled prosecution would be impossible without Leonard's testimony after the horse dispute. The county attorney will inform the probation officer of the proceedings.

Sally Herbert Leonard Young Curtis Kansas City Lounty Taylor Leonard

Corn Growth Signals Strong Local Harvest Ahead

From Plattsmouth correspondent John Meisinger Jr of Cedar Creek travels to Plattsmouth to load coal for a steamer. Local corn looks green with tassels and silks appearing, hoppers scarce but some leaf loss near Plattsmouth noted. A rain within days could secure the crop.

Tueesday John Meisinger, Jr Cedar Creek Plattsmouth Cnal

Mr and Mrs Wescott Travel on Early Train

Oma witnesses note Mr and Mrs Wescott and their Hittite daughter Helen were aboard the early train today. Mr Wescott was called on business during the journey.

Mes. Eol Wescott Helen Wescott

Majestic Manager Returns

The Majestic reopens after vacation as Mr and Mrs AR Sehlacs return from the lakes aboard No 24. Both look well and report a good trip. The Majestic will reopen Wednesday evening to serve patrons with its popular play-house back in operation.

Majestic AR. M. Sehlacs The No. 24 the Lakes

Sudden Death of Prof Abbott's Mother

The death of Mrs Clara I Abbott 77 occurred in Fremont Nebraska. Her son Prof Luther J Abbott of Oklahoma and other children including Ossie M Abbott and Keene Abbott survive. Funeral plans will be announced. Prof N C Abbott is grieving a deep loss with family scattered across the nation.

Tueday N.C. Abbott Clara I. Abbott Fremont Nebraska Abbott Prof. Abbott Mrs. Abbott Miss Abbott Mr. Abbott San Francisco Jennie WH. Abbott Oklahoma Luther J. Abbott N. ©. Abott Keene Abbott Omaha

Lectured Here Before by State University Expert

Dr. Gain of the state university, noted animal pathology lecturer, spoke today as a guest of Dr. firoder. He recalled past lectures in Hartsmouth to Partners Institute, with another state expert, delivering two features per day, morning and evening, heard by eight progressive farmers at the first and second talks.

Tudeday Gain The State University Firoder Thartsmouth Toa Partners’ Institute

Meisinger Couple Journeys to Pekin for Home Visit

Mr George A Meisinger and wife left on the morning train for Pekin Illinois to visit relatives. He has lived in Casaounty eighteen years and this is his first return to his boyhood home. Mrs Meisinger last visited Pekin thirteen years ago. They expect a pleasant visit with no definite return date.

Tuveaday George A. Meisinger Pekin Ilinois Meisinger Casa Ommty Elghteen

Miss Lovie Hintt Arrives in Sidney for Visit

Miss Lovie Hintt of Sidney arrives today as guest of her sister Mrs. Frank Gobelman for a few days and will accompany her sister when returning to their home after a visit here.

Lovie Hintt Sidney Town Frank Gobelman

Yegg Man Frail Attempt at Tulsa Draft Exposed

Frank Brown, calling himself J H Brown, arrived in Platte City and tried to cash a $20 Tulsa draft at multiple banks and saloons. He failed to produce funds, claimed Omaha origins, and was jailed after authorities investigated his suspicious activity and connections.

Death Notice of Mrs Tyler and Infant in Hamburg Iowa

Mrs Tyler and her five day old infant died unexpectedly after a telephoned alert. Relatives including Mr and Mrs Tyler and their children left for Hamburg Iowa in response to the death notice. A card had indicated mother and infant were doing well before the tragic death occurred last night. Funeral planned for tomorrow.

Tyler Mra Mebride Childeen Hamburg Iowa

Rural mail carrier buys two wheeled wagon for route

Miles Allen, a rural route carrier on route No. 2, bought a new two wheeled mail wagon. He owns three horses and plans to use one horse daily with two rested, claiming the lighter vehicle will ease work and improve service.

Miles Allen Uncle Sam Miles

Visitor from Illinois Bies Plattsmouth Stop

Mr. William Bear of St Jacobs Illinois visited Plattsmouth on Sunday and spent the day with Philip Mito and friends. He was en route from Denver to his home and it was his first visit to Plattsmouth. Councilmen John T Antletcam has been laid up for the past two days due to illness.

William Bear St. Jacobs Illinois Plattsmouth Philip Mito John T. Antletcam

Red Men Surprised by Plattsmouth Slogan at Dome

At the Red Men's air dome last Friday evening the Plattsmouth slogan See Plattsmouth Succeed appeared on the curtain catching the Indians off guard. Some big chiefs felt it should have been cheered while others remained in sympathy with the message. The crowd appreciated the stunt though it was unplanned by the program.

Plattsmouth Plattsimouth

Gedar Greek Wins Ball Game Sunday

The Gedar Greek team secured a victory in a pitchers battle on their home field Sunday. Conner pitched effectively with 16 strikeouts, while McNamee was the lone hitter to reach safely for the visitors as Schneider and Hire sparked a run in the first. A disputed second base call led to a forfeited game and a postgame betting dispute involving Ossenkop and Lewis.

Gedar Greek Conner Mr. McNamee W. W Klepser Schneider Hire Janing Koop Deep Teft Mr. Kelly Wood Gbaraces Wheeler August Ossenkop South Africa Connor Louisville Fred Ossenkop Neepire Dr. Lewis B. G. Lewis Doe Sandy Griswold Mr. Ossenkop VY. Ossenkop Kia

Scorray Innings Cedar Creek Versus Lowisville Baseball

Totala 88 0424 4 3 SCORRAY INNINGS Cedar Creek 404 08 08 Lowisville 0 0000 0 00 Struck out Connor 16 in seven and Dwo-thinds innings by Klepser 14 in seven fimines Base on balls Connor 4 Hallaries Cedar Crook Connor and Wolff Louisville Klepser and Koop Umpire Blodget Action available by telephoning or writing Manager J F Wolll

Cedar Creek Lowisville Connor Klepser Halleries Cedar Crook Connor and Wolff Louisville Koop J. F. Wolll

Former Pioneer Residents of Nebraska Return to State

Daniel Hil and wife arrived from Arkansas after a wagon journey to Nebraska. One horse fainted on Main street and was aided by bystanders before being driven to the bar and shot. Will disposed of belongings and boarded his wife for Omaha. They left Carrot county Arkansas, passed through Oklahoma for harvest, then moved by rail to Omaha. He appears about 60, raised in Madison county Nebraska, now returning as a pioneer.

Daniel Hil Arkansas Main Street Will Omaha Carrot County Maresh Oklahoma Kansas Onaha Gareld Madigan County Nebraska

Republican County Convention and Primaries Set

The republican county convention to select delegates to the state convention will meet at Weeping Water on Saturday July 22. Primaries to choose delegates will be held in each precinct Thursday evening July 20. The county convention only selects delegates for Lincoln and cannot nominate candidates under the new law.

Weeping Water Lincoln

Travelers Hear From Daughter About Convention Visit

Mr. G. K. Staats received a card from his daughter Miss Pearl who plans to attend the Atlantic City convention. She has been in Washington D C since leaving Atlantic and visited the congressional library with its famed rooms. A description of the library appeared in the Sunday World Herald.

G. K. Staats Miss Pearl Atlantic City Washington, D. C Atlantic Sunday World- Herald

Precinct Democratic Primary Reminder Friday July 21

A notice urges voters to attend the Democratic precinct primaries on Friday July 21 at 8 p.m. in their neighborhood polling place.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junior Normal School E. L. Jones Kansas City Youths Stranger Thesday Dany Frank Brown Bank of Cass County Tulsa, Oklahoma J. H. Brown Russell Riley Hotel Mr. Amick Tulsa Brown Plattamouth State Bank Donal Ed Donat Rainey Trout Donat Dunbar Equity Allerney Orvaha J. T Brawc Shenandoah Gonner KE Schneider Hite Salbure Kelly Gobelnan Salberg Frey Welll Lofnor Keekler Ossenkeap Gossenkoyh McNames Shellawny Arkansaw God's Country
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