Coal Trade Changes Hands In Local Transfer
It is announced that the coal business previously run by H. M. Soennichsen has passed to C. W. Baylor. Baylor will operate a dedicated coal business from his new office on Main Street, offering hard and soft coal with prompt service and a telephone system. Soennichsen departs to focus on grocery and county assessor duties and thanks customers for past patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Soennichsen
C. W. Baylor
Baylor
Bach
Lower Main Street
Soennichsen
Novel Birthday Party Merges Woods Setups With Group Celebrants
A birthday gathering at Chas Johnson’s South Exeter Street home featured five celebrants whose birthdays fell on or near the weekend. The event used cut tree branches to create a woodland ambiance, included music by the guests, games, and a floor luncheon among the branches, ending in a lavish meal and overall enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Johnson
South Exrhth Street
Garfield Park
A. A. Randall
H. E. Wescott
Don C. York
New Life Pills Publicized by Harrisville Resident
Mr A A Felton of Harrisville New York praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as perfectly effective for years. The remedy claims relief from constipation biliousness and malaria and is sold for 25 cents at F C Fricke & Co drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. A. Felton
Harrisville
N.Y
F. C. Fricke & Co
Banning Seeks State Senate Seat In Cass County
County Clerk Rosencrans filed the application of W. B. Banning for the State Senate on the democratic ticket. The Journal endorses him as a vigorous business leader of high integrity and predicts he will win with a strong majority. He previously served one term as county commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosencrans
W. B. Banning
Banning
Cass County
It Can't Be Beat Best of all teachers is experience
C M Harden of Silver City NC praises Electric Bitters as matchless for stomach liver and kidney troubles as well as weakness backache and malaria. He calls it the best medicine and says it is excellent for chills. Sold under guarantee at F C Fricke Co drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Harden
Silver City
North Carolina
Visits of stock man Thos R Little to Julesburg
Thos R Little a prominent Julesburg stock man visited County Treasurer Schlater for a long morning talk. He reported Julesburg conditions were excellent until recent dry spells affected crops. Fred Patterson of Rock Bluffs called on the journal with a sack of strawberry apples the staff enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. R. Little
Julesburg
Col
Schlater
Mr. Little
Mr. Schlater
Fred Patterson
Rock Bluffs
Mr. Patterson
Big damage suit filed over alleged assault and injuries
Flora B. Argo files in district court a five thousand dollar damages suit against Matthew G. McQuinn claiming injuries from an assault linked to a prior forcible entry dispute. Argo alleges pregnancy loss and medical costs after the July 7 incident, with both parties described as longtime Union area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Geving
Flora B. Argo
Matthew G. McQuinn
McQuinn
Argo
Union
Tuiner’s American Elixir of Bitterwine Promises Digestive Relief
A vintage wine remedy from California is promoted as a cure for stomach and bowel diseases. The ad claims Burgundy-like benefits and attributes healing power to bitter herbs mixed with the wine, asserting it restores appetite and vigor. Available at drug stores. Jos Tuiner of Chicago lists the address 616 622 South Ashland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Burgundy
California
Tuiner
Jos
South
Ashland Avenue
Chicago
Testimony on Foley's Kidney Cure from Mansfield man
Ira W. Kelley of Mansfield Pa states he suffered kidney and bladder trouble for two years and consulted doctors without relief. He credits Foley's Kidney Cure with restoring his health and urges others to use it, warning against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Kelley
Mansfield
Foley
Letter from a former citizen on Missouri politics 1908
The Journal publishes J. M. Kiser of Mynard now in Success Missouri. The letter argues Democrats will prevail in the 1908 campaign, laments trusts and wealth concentration, and praises Bryan over Taft, urging Missouri and Nebraska to stand with Bryan.
Bucklen Arnica Salve Endorsed by Local Resident
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best in the world. He claims it cured a felon on his thumb and reliably heals sores burns and wounds. Available for 25 cents at F C Fricke Co drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J.W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N.C
F. C. Fricke & Co
Elmwood Republican Candidate Files For Ballot
Dick Smith of Elmwood filed his candidacy for the Republican nomination for representative. A retired grain dealer and farmer, he is described as popular and affable and intends a vigorous campaign. His stance on county option is viewed as satisfactory by the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Smith
Elmwood
Smith
Coupon Plan Lets Customers Save 20 Cents On The Dollar
A promotional notice from Frank Clements of Eagle Nebraska announces a new Copyrighted Coupon Plan offering 260 percent for one year and saving 20 cents on each dollar for all customers buying goods after August. Special Novelty Department invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clements
Eagle
State Fair Harness and Running Race Entries Closes Aug 10
Races at the State Fair Lincoln run Aug 31 to Sept 4 include fifteen harness contests with purses from 1000 to 3000 dollars and nine running events. Key trots and pacings feature 2:35 to 2:14 times, Nebraska bred classes, and the Nebraska Derby. Races cover 116 miles total, with lengths from half to one mile and a four and one half furlong dash for 2-year-olds Nebraska bred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska Bred
Narrow escape as gasoline ignite burns compositor on river trip
Frank Smith barely survives a gasoline burn during boat prep near the landing ferry. George Dovey accidentally ignites gasoline when the battery is turned on, flames scorch Smith’s left hand up to the elbow. He extinguishes the blaze, is treated by Mrs Ault, then by a doctor, and will miss work for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
George Dovey
Mr. Dovey
Smith
Jas. Ault
Ault
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
Mrs. K. Anderson of Plattsmouth testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills eased her daughter's back pain from kidney disorder after one box. Sold by Gering & Co. and dealers nationwide. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
K. Anderson
Lincoln Ave
Plattsmouth
Gering & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
United States
Doan
Tidd Named as Candidate for County Attorney
In the county clerk’s office today a petition was filed to place A. L. Tidd on the primary ticket as a candidate for county attorney. The petition was signed by a large number of his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Tidd
Bargains on Wash Goods Draw Shoppers
A line of 15c wash goods and a large stock are advertised as bargains. Everett clastic gingham is sold off the bolt, with tic noted. The short ad highlights low prices and quick sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Clastic Ginghame
First City Band Concert Delights Large Audience
The city band opened on lower Main street with a temporary stand and six lights. The two hour program spanned marches, waltzes, operatic pieces and more. Cyril Janda led a well received performance though operatic selections showed practice gaps. Audience remained to the final note and praised the overall quality as plans for future concerts proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Main Street
Cyril Janda
Second
Third Street
Main
Third
Fourth
Work Suspended on Masonic Home Masons Recalled
Shortage of brick halts work on the Masonic Home after a delay in brick delivery. A carload of brick was expected Monday but delayed, so the Omaha crew will return once supplies arrive. The Journal invites public notices and social items from readers via mail or phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Harrison Files for Re election in Cass and Otoe District
Yesterday Marshall Harrison, Cass and Otoe counties representative, filed with the secretary of state for a place on the ticket as a candidate for re election. He paid the filing fee and is in the race with no opposition known so far though county option disputes may influence the contest. Harrison has strong local support and is likely to be renominated if a fight arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Harrison
Cass
Otoe
Secretary of State
Petition in estate case seeks end of widow's dower
In county court this afternoon Attor ney Byron Clark filed a petition in the estate of Joshua Lynn. It states widow Sarah Lynn has died and asks that her life interest be ended and the real estate be distributed to the heirs by law. Hearing set for August 22. Then Mr and Mrs James Robertson drove to their Eight Mile Grove farm with Miss Jessie Robertson acting as district clerk and insanity commissioner in her father's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Clark
Joshua Lynn
Sarah Lynn
Jas. Robertson
Eight Mile Grove
Jessie Robertson
Insanity Board Discharges Laura Mason After Hearings
The insanity commissioners ruled Laura Mason not insane after about eighteen witnesses described a neighborhood dispute and row. A. J. Mettlen, previously examined, was found insane and ordered moved to the county farm. his son accompanied him and no protest was made. Ed Burns and G. W. Mayfield testified in his case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. Dwyer
E. W. Cook
Robertson
Laura Mason
Wm. Shea
A. J. Mettlen
Louisville
Mr. Mettlen
Ed. Burns
G. W. Mayfield
Mr. Mettler
City Forms New Brass Band with 14 Young Members
Fourteen young men in the city band together to create a new brass ensemble. Veteran musician Frank Janda will lead instruction as they rehearse daily. After two weeks of practice they performed five pieces without error, signaling strong natural talent and promising progress for next year. Members include Ashenbrenner Checkal Wooster Holly Gradavil Kaleshek Janda Swobode Milik Hula Hassler and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Janda
Frank Ashenbrenner
Frank Checkal
Tim Wooster
Roy Holly
Tom Gradavil
Eddie Kaleshek
Julius Kaleshek
Charley Janda
Tom Swobode
Jim Milik
Charles Hula
Wm. Hassler
Edith Jean Heads to Lincoln to Meet Melie Lloyd
Miss Edith Jean departed this morning for Lincoln where she will meet her friend Miss Melie Lloyd from Vernon Texas who visits during the heated term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Jean
Lincoln
Melie Lloyd
Vernon
Texas
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C.W. Baylor
Liberty Precinct
J. M. Kiser
Missouri
Mynard
Success
Old Journal
Billy
Taft
Bryan
Democracy
Parker
T. R
Nebraska
W. J. Bryan
Tidd
Luckweller & Lutz
Citizens Band
Phone No. 6
Harrison
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