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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

7

Alvo News highlights local travels and games

Lincoln visitors and residents named include Harry Parsell Fay Parsell Uncle Joe Parsell and son Fay H S Ough and son Chester Charles Gook and family J H Stroemer Will Hurlbert and family Mr and Mrs Charles Fuller Mrs Charles Price and family The Alvo nine lost to Brimwood 417 to 12 on Spiter’s diamond and other social visits with multiple trips to Lincoln Seward Valparaiso and Omaha entities mentioned on No 18 43 193 and 17 18 trains plus university study departures.

Harry Parsell Lincoln Fay Parsell Alvo Joe Parsell Fay H. S. Ough Chester Charles Gook Plattsmouth J. H. Stroemer Murdock Will Hurlbert South of Lincoln William Ramsey Palmyra Charles Fuller Sabetha Kansas H. $. Ough Grayvee Foreman Western Valparaiso Charles Price Fagle Gary Price Mr. Perry Dan Manners George Foreman, Jr Seward County Oris Ralph Ahley Elmwood Aretha Rouse Marie Slroemer Texas Kula Weaver Richfield J. A. Shaffer James Rouse Aletha Bulle Nebraska Orville Quelhorst Rh. F. Johnson Andrew Christensen W.M. Buster Bert Estella Ed Lorman Oakland Thomas Stout Bell Bennett Fred Dreamer George Foreman Elinee Bennett Near Waverly Belle Bennett R. Jordan Sam Cashner Isaac Wolfe Mary Wolfe No.a Mitchell George Curved West California Los Angeles C. Boytes Batunday

Local visitors and Decoration Day notes in Plattsmouth

A crowded local column records visits by Pearlman Jr and Omaha friends, Lincoln’s St W Slyers, Mrs O Rourk and daughter Margaret, Dr Gilmore and son Walker from Murray, and Henry Engelkemeter with wife. It notes auto trips, rain delays, and numerous brief calls at the Journal office, plus many travels to Omaha, Lincoln, Kansas City, and Stanton for Decoration Day events and weddings.

Mr. St. W. Slyers of Lincoln Henry Engelkemeter Murray Henry Journal G. M. Minford City Omaha M. O'Conner Missouri Valley Iowa Plattsmouth O'Conner

Alva School Closes After May 26 1911 Program

The Alva school closed on Friday May 26 1911 with a morning program at the school house and a picnic dinner at Boyles Park. Students teachers and parents enjoyed the day. The program included recitations songs and a vacation play by the eighth grade.

Alva Boyles’ Park Glenn Foreman John Parsell Ay Ens Ark Harold Nickel Wesley Bird Wpan Sae Tin Se Ieee Elmer Rosenow Inci Anayt LaVerne Stone Sehoal

Notice of Liquor License Application in Cass County Nebraska

W J Thiele filed a petition with the Cass County Clerk seeking a one year liquor license for malt spirituous and vinous liquors from June 6 1944 to June 10 1945 at a building on lot 4 block 2 in Manley Center Precinct Cass County Nebraska. The filing is signed by a majority of resident freeholders asserting the applicant's good character.

W. J. Thiele Gass County Nebraska Genter Precinct W. H. Thiele Manley Center Precinct Cass County W. HH. Thiele

Cherries for Sale by Mrs Arthur Troop

Mrs Arthur Troop advertises cherries at 75 cents per bushel on the tree. Purchasers pick them and send in orders. Cherries expected to be ready for picking next week. Phone 2 A for Piatis.

Arthur ‘Troop Arthur Troop Piatis

Strawberry and Ice Cream Social at Mynard Church

A social gathering at Mynard on Thursday evening June 8 will raise funds for church work. The event invites all to enjoy strawberry treats and good company while supporting a worthy cause.

Mynard

Lincoln Engineers Surveying Yards for Westward Expansion

A Lincoln civil engineering team has spent three days in the city survey­ing yards to extend the city’s garden limit west by 2 200 feet.

Lincoln

For Sale Davis Gasoline Engine 6 inch bore 10 inch stroke

One Davis six inch bore by ten inch stroke gasoline engine used only a short time. Inquire at this office for further particulars. A good bargain, he Ottw.

Davis

Millinery Discount Sale At Mrs Norton Store

Mrs Norton announces a millinery discount sale now underway featuring hats and headwear for customers seeking stylish value. The event highlights reduced prices and a selection of hats suitable for various occasions.

Norton

Diaz Sails for Spain After Farewell to Mexico

General Porfirio Diaz departed from Vera Cruz aboard the Ypiranga bound for Havre and Spain via Havana. As the fortress searchlight scanned the port he warned that any new government must still resort to his military methods and proclaimed I shall die in Mexico.

Mexico Vera Crus Mex Porfirio Diaz Diaz Havre France Havana General Ding Spain Ding Howe México Moxie Prevent

Reyes to Return to Mexico Amid Political Shifts

A telegram from Adolfo Royer reports General Bernardo Reyes will return to Mexico in a few days. The message notes Reyes supports democracy. It also mentions Jose Maytorena and Eugenio Gayou as Sonora governors, and elections in Sinaloa and ongoing unrest around Flores Magon supporters in Chihuahua. Military actions and insurrectionary forces are described in Sonora and the capital.

Enrique Gonzales Senor Madero Sonora Chihuahua Flores Magon Pasual Orozco Cisne

Insurgent Funds Vanish From Tijuana Rover Treasury

June 1 report from San Diego states $8 000 aimed for insurgent use vanished from the rover treasury in Tijuana Lower California. General C Rhys Pryce commander of the force that roped the town and Adjutant Hoo doe are missing in Tijuana and no one there could locate them.

San Diego Rover Tijuana Lower California C. Rhys Pryce Hoodoe

Washouts Hit Kansas and Missouri Rail Lines

Heavy rains June 1 in Kansas and Missouri caused washouts on Burlington lines near Forest City and Porben leading to 20 feet of track washed out. The Grant taland area reported damage and other routes suffered substantial disruption near Troy, Kan.

St Joseph Burlington Forest City Porben Dadwankont Meer Troy Kan

Forty Miles in Two Days Merrick County Good Roads Jubilee

Merrick County in Nebraska launches a two day effort to build a cross county road along the Union Pacific line from east to west. Farmers volunteer labor and teams for the project with Central City businessmen raising eight hundred dollars. H B Glatefelter leads the movement with Joe A Hays as secretary and a structured corps of district bosses directing operations.

Central City Neb Merrick County Union Pacific H. B. Glatefelter Good Roads Movement Joe A. Hays

Wreck Death Toll Rises to Eighteen in Indianola Crash

Cambridge Nebraska report states Mrs Leno Feokin of McCook and H H Culbertson of Brimfield died here after the Burlington wreck at Indianola Monday. The death list reaches eighteen with the injured expected to recover.

Cambridge, Neb Leno Feokin McCook H. H. Culbertson Brimfield Burlington Indianola

Ned Wisner and June L Frank Toelle Drown at Kane's Lake

Thirteen year old Ned Wisner and companion June L Frank Toelle drowned at Kane's Lake while returning from fishing. The youth attempted to swim to shore but cramps struck about ten to fifteen feet from land and he sank to the bottom.

Wisner Ned June L Frank Toelle Kane's

New Court House Bond Issue Endorsed in Central City

Central City Nebraska voters approved a $100000 bond issue at a special election to finance the erection of a new courthouse. The June 1 vote endorsed the plan and moves forward with the project.

Central City Neb Court House

Board Postpones Hearing On Railroad Stock Valuation

Lincoln June 1 The state railway commission postponed settlement of the physical value of the Inland railroad stock to late September The next hearing on the road value is set for September 6 The state engineer will publish findings in September 10 The postponement followed objections by Burlington officials citing common interests among railroads and urging a uniform rule The commission expects to finish testimony and set further dates through the year for disputed valuations

Lincoln State Railway Commission Inland Railroad Burlington

Missouri Pacific President Announces Rail Purchase

Kansans City June 1 B F Bush president of the Missouri Pacific railway company said the line would receive fifty thousand tons of new rails. Some rails will be used south of Pleasant Hill Missouri and some in Kansas. He noted that double tracking will occur when traffic requires it. He expressed a desire to double track from Jefferson City to St Louis if demand exists.

Kansans City B. F. Bush Missouri Pacific Railway Company Pleasant Hill Kansas St. Lowsne Jeferson City St. Louis

Rioting in Las Palmas Over Canary Islands Split

In Las Palmas Canary Islands on June 1 a mob seized Theatroet and tried to burn government buildings during parliamentary debate on a bill dividing the Canary archipelago. Troops were deployed to restore order as public excitement continued.

Las Palmas Canary Islands Canary

Shop Girl Sues Caruso for 50000 Dollars for Promise Claim

A Milan shop girl sues opera singer Enrico Caruso in Rome for 50000 dollars alleging breach of promise to marry. She claims to possess letters from him to support her charge.

Lovion Pall Mall Gazette Rome Milan Enrico Caruso

Plea Entered in Hotel Murder Case

Jane L Hareld Jr Hor wood and Danver pleaded not guilty to murder in the local hotel bayroom killing of Sylvester L Von Phul in St. Louie Wallogulet. Arraignment completed and bail motion date set for argument.

Danver Jane L.hareld Jr. Horwood Sylvester L. von Phul

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