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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

3

Good Roads Movement Gathers New County Members

A late night meeting at Dr. Cummins' office formed a temporary Good Roads group led by Dr. Cummins as president and W. B. Rosencrans as secretary. They plan to create The Cass County Automobile Association to push road improvements and a two mill tax for dragging main roads, with future meetings in Louisville to expand county organization.

Qass County Automobile Association Good Roads King of Missouri Middle West Louisville

Reliance Life Insurance opens local agency in Plattsmouth

The Reliance Life Insurance Company of Pillsbury announces a new local agent in Southeastern Nebraska, W. J. Thomas, General Agent. Policies include premium cessation if the insured becomes totally disabled, highlighting the company as a strong old line option with broad terms. HH. WN. Devey, cashier of the First National Bank of Plattsmouth, is cited by permission.

Reliance Life Insurance Company Pillsbury Life Insurance W. J. Thomas Nebraska Reliance Reliance Life HH. WN. Devey First National Bank of Plattsmouth

Patterson Property Deal Aims City Hall and Lodge Renovation

The M W A voted to buy the east half of Ambrose Patterson property at Sixth and Pearl for lodge rooms above. The city will purchase the west half to create a city hall above and a fire station below, improving hose cart access and saving taxpayers money over time.

Ambrose Patterson Sixth Pearl Streets

Triner Bitter Wine Elixir Promoted For Nervous Health

Advertorial claims modern living causes widespread nervous disorders and urges a one month annual cleanse with Triner American Elixir of Bitter Wine. It promises improved appetite complexion and stronger nerves with regular use available at drug stores.

Jos Triner Ashland Ave Chicags

Library Board Elects Officers For Ensuing Year

The library board met in regular session and elected officers for the year. President is N. G. Abbott. Secretary Miss Barbara Gering. Treasurer Miss Verna Leonard. Nine members serve three year terms. reappointments for J. M. Robers, Miss Gering, and Miss Leonard were recommended to the city council for action. The board also voted to close library rooms at 8 p.m. during summer months.

N. G. Abbott Barbara Gering Verna Leonard Library Board City Ecouncil J. M. Robers

Warning to Railroad Men Promotes Foley Kidney Pills

A Bath Maine reader, Bacon at 11 Bass St, shares a testimonial that Foley Kidney Pills cured chronic kidney inflammation and weakness after a long period of misery. The note ends noting sale by F. G. Fricke & Co.

Bacon Bass St Bath Foley F. G. Fricke & Co

New Garage to Open by Welencamp Block Parkes

Mr Frank Washburn removes paper from the east half of the Welencamp block and will tint walls and clean woodwork in preparation for the opening of a new garage by Plathie Mouth Parkes.

Frank Washburn Welencamp Block Plathiemouth Parkes

Mr. H. B. Pelton Called on Omaha Business

Omaha brief notes report Mr. H. B. Pelton of unspecified origin visiting Omaha this afternoon on business. He was seen at local offices and returned to travel plans after completing engagements.

H. 8. Pelton Omaha

Judges Named As Worthy For Nebraska Supreme Court

The Johnson County Journal-Tribunal urges voters to favor qualified men over politicians in the Nebraska Supreme Court race. It endorses Cass county Judge H. D. Travis and Dodge county Judge Conrad Hollenbeck as capable jurists with solid records on the district bench and strong qualifications for the high court.

Supreme Court of Nebraska H. D. Travis Cass County Conrad Hollenbeck Dodge County Johnson County Travis Journal-Tribunal Supreme Bench

Measles Case Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar

Mrs O B Pal mer of Little Hook Arkansas reports her child recovered from a severe cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. She emphasizes the product cured the measles related cough and claims no further issues. The genuine yellow package is sold by F G Fricke & Co.

O. B. Palmer Little Hook Ark Foley F. G. Fricke & Co

Albin Family Visits Cass County Friends

Mr and Mrs F Albin and daughter Edith Behrman of near Wausa Nebraska arrived by Burlington train in Cass county for a few days visit with friends. Mr Albin once lived in Cass county and owns a farm near Union. He traveled to South Omaha with stock for yesterday's market and reports prosperity around Wausa and northern Nebraska. The family plans a brief stay while Mr Albin returns Saturday for work, but the ladies will stay longer to visit southern Cass county friends.

F. Albin Edith Behrman Wausa Neb Burlington Cass County Tie Wansa Nebraska Mr. Albin Gass County

Foley Kidney Remedy Earns Quick Relief Says Patient

M. N. George of Trondate Alabama suffered kidney trouble for years. After three days on Foley Kidney Remedy the back pain eased and kidney action improved. He recommends Foley Kidney Remedy and notes it was sold by F. G. Fricke & Co.

M. N. George Trondate Ala F. G. Fricke & Go

Mrs Eva fteece and Alix White Head to Lake Monawa

Mrs Eva fteece and Miss Alix White departed for Lake Monawa this afternoon. Mrs Sleeve will spend the summer at the lakeside retreat.

Eva Fteece Mias Alix White Lake Monawa Mrs. Sleeve

Local residents and visitors receive in town notices and updates

A long list of neighbors visiting and traveling from Omaha Lincoln Wabash Alvo Mirwood and Elmwood highlights includes Miss Selma Thimgan Frank Hulfieh and others. The report notes illnesses travel for memorials, hospital entries, school term activities, family events and a town baseball game with Elmwood.

Foley Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health Claims

An advertisement states Foley Kidney Pills alleviate backache dull headaches nervousness impaired eyesight and other kidney and bladder related ills. It promotes sale through F. G. Fricke and Co.

Pow Wow year book viewed by Caldwell school officials

The Pow Wow titled A Year Book of the Caldwell High School 1916 edition was received by the Caldwell public schools is dedicated to Wiley Glen Brooks superintendent. The junior class of 1914 prepared and edited the publication which contains class pictures from seniors to freshmen and reflects great effort.

Wescolt Caldwell High School

Mrs Frank Johnson Leaves for Ionwood on Morning Train

Mrs Frank Johnson departed on the morning train to Ionwood to visit friends for the day.

Frank Johnson Ionwood

Illinois tornado strikes Pekin area with severe damage

Commissioner M L Freiderich received a clipping from his nephew George Heilman at Pekin Illinois about a Sunday tornado. The storm caused two deaths Frank Woodley 15 and Clyde Iakers 17, widespread property damage, unroofed buildings, blown barns, flooded cellars and a destroyed pump house. A coroner's inquest was held to determine the causes of death.

M. L. Freiderich George Heilman Pekin Ilinois Mr. Friderich Illinois Frank Woodley Clyde Iakers Dee

Do You Have the Right Kind of Help

Foley Kidney Pills offer relief by neutralizing toxins causing backache headache and urinary issues. For sale by F. G. Fricke & Co.

Foley F. G. Fricke & Co

Attorney Wilson of Ashe Land in City for Probate Court

Attorney T. BR. Wilson of Ashe land was in the city today attending 10 matters in the probate court. He said the rain missed them Tuesday entirely.

T. BR. Wilson Asheland Mr. Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Good Roads Movement E. D. Cummins the Reliance Life Insurance CO Pittsburg United States Europe Patterson Property Naimes Y THE Supreme Court County Board of Equalization Commissioners’ Chamber Court House C, Morgan Eler Murdock Teleimieint Selma Thimgan Frank Hulfieh Wabash John Amewert Marvel Alvo Ed Hornbeck Missouri Raurbeck Jimmie Crane New York City Andrew McNamara Mirwood Will Wilson Mary Hiers Lincoln Jessie Skiles W. C. Gillespie Emil Kuehn Anna Guehry Berdine Smith Guehry Bertha Eisenhut Henry Gillespie Edna Albright Anna Ammewert Thompson Martin & Tool Filcott Iowa Martha Goehry Mlattamouth Gillespie Mera Fran Gillespie Matt Thinwan William Waddell Belle Davison Vera Eisenthaal Raymond Wheatlake Elmwood Plattsmouth, Neb Mrs. Norton
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