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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

8

Local notes from Plattsmouth residents and visitors

Local items include J F Welhrbein traveling to Omaha on business, Adam Meisinger of Cedar Creek on county matters, Henry Kaufman and wife visiting from Havelock, and F M Richey heading to Afton on Decoration Day. Atttorney L Graves of Union settled Aubry Davis estate. Frank Smith visited Union with his mother. Mrs. Unit of Brush, Colorado departs for Lena Illinois to visit relatives. Assessors report funeral attendees Florence Standish and daughter return to Almona Kansas. George M Hild renews Journal subscription. George Wild reports good rainfall and crop prospects. Dr G W Gilmore and W J Jenkins of Murray seen en route from Omaha. Miss Julia Jenkins remains in hospital. Thierolf, Meisinger, and Cedar Creek party spend day in town on Burlington No. 4. Meisinger reaffirms loyalty to Old Reliable.

GW. Gilmore Warl Jenkins Murray City Omaha Julia Jenkins Henry Thierolf Adam Messinger Cedar Creek Burlington Meisinger

Miss Hart Returns Home After Omaha Visit

Miss Katherine Hart of Omaha, guest of Mrs. Mary Taylor, returned home this afternoon. Mrs. Propst of Ralston and Mrs. George Preston of Tonama were guests of Mrs. Taylor.

Katherine Hart Omaha Mary Taylor Propst Ralston George Preston Tonama Taylor Alan

Hayward Leaves Nebraska for New York Law Firm

Colonel William Hayward former Nebraska Republican leader announces plans to move to New York to join a major Wall Street law firm by July 4. He will maintain political ties but focus on large legal work and may return for visits or business calls. He travels the world recently and is in good health.

William Hayward Nebraska Republican State Central Committee National Republican Committee Omaha Wall Street New York Fem

Saved From Death By Dr King’s New Discovery Story

A Alabama family credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing their child after a year of bronchial trouble and a fear of consumption. They report the remedy stopped a persistent cough and restored health. Price 50c to 1.00, trial bottle free. Fricke & Co guarantees sale.

G. T. Richardson Richardson's Mills Ala F. G, Fricke & Co

Blacksmith’s Hired Rig Damaged Near Mynard

Frank Svoboda, Mynard village blacksmith, hired Robert Propst’s one horse rig to Plattsmouth. On return the horse became unmanageable and tore the rig and harness up badly while trying to free himself. repairs for the rig and harness are ordered.

Frank Svoboda Mynard Robert Propst Plattsmouth Mr. Syroboda

Quick Run to Nebraska City on Saturday Morning

Mr George Snyder and Robert Propst made a long trip to Nebraska City to meet Mrs Anna Snyder who is attending the Peruormal. Miss Snyder wished to stay home for the school picnic in her home district Saturday. Propst and Snyder arrived in record time just before the shower.

Tust George Snyder Robert Propst Nebraska City Anna Snyder Miss Snyder Messrs. Propst Snyder Menard

Outgoing Miss Johnston Honored by Presbyterian Society

The C F society of the Presbyterian church held a farewell picnic on the Missouri banks for Miss Johnston who has led the Endeavors for five months. They crossed the river by ferry, enjoyed a camp fire and supper, and played outdoor games before her departure to Lincoln tomorrow and then Bloomington Nebraska for summer vacation. Miss Johnston aided the pastor, expanded the society, and sent a nearly $40 foreign missionary gift, leaving a lasting impact and prayers for her path ahead.

C.F. Society of the Presbyterian Church Miss Johnston Lincol Bloomington Nebraska Missouri Miss Jolnaten

Courier Correction on Parker Assault Case

Roman Meier denounces Courier report alleging a confession by Smurderer that four men planned to ambush Parker for a robbery. He says the statement to the county attorney was untrue and the paper prints the correction without bias toward the youths involved.

Roman Meier Parker Hat Smurderer Smurderer Louisville Gowrier

J L Thompson Visits Plattsmouth Friends

J L Thompson of Fairmont visited Plattsmouth friends over Sunday and looked after business there today. He praises his daughter as the finest in the west and notes Mrs Thompson’s health is not good. He is pleased with his new home and job assignment.

J. L. Thompson Fairmont Plattamouth

Primary filing window for August 29 election announced

The primary is set for August 29 and filings must be completed at least thirty days prior. July 34 would be the latest possible filing date for Mings. Early filing is allowed and encouraged for prospective candidates.

Miss Mresday Heads Home to Rising City for Vacation

Miss Mresday departs for Rising City this morning to spend her vacation with her relatives. The brief item notes travel and family visit as the main points of the notice.

Miss Mresday Rising City Hey Parrite Tar

Judge Travis Returns After Caring for Ailing Aunt

Judge Travis travels from Rogers Ohio after visiting his aged aunt near death. The 82 year old woman is nearly a mother to him, and he will hold court in Papillion Wednesday morning reflecting optimistic crop prospects from Nebraska to the eastern states.

Two Popular Young People Wed at St Johns Church

A wedding at St John s church in this city joined Mr Thomas L Murphy and Miss Loretta Scotten in the ring ceremony officiated by Father Shine. The couple, both well known, left for Omaha after a wedding breakfast with relatives from Lincoln attending.

Thomas L. Murphy Loretta Scotten St. St. John’s Church St. John's Church Loretta EB Scotten Father Shine Margaret Scolten Frank Cummins W. T. Scotten East Omaha Towa Josephine Murphy Lincoln Charles Emerick

Bridge Across Platte River Set for Summer Start

Ralph Dull of this city and Mr. Parmele of Plattsmouth will begin building a Platte River bridge this summer to shorten travel to Omaha. Construction starts soon and should finish by September 45, aiding automobilists and the traveling public.

Ralph Dull Parmele Plattamouth Platte River Omaha Nebraska City News

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proves World Famous For Cures

Forty years of remarkable results establish Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best salve on earth for burns boils sores and other skin troubles. Available for 26 cents at F G Fricke & Co.

Bucklen F. G. Fricke & Ca

Family Returns From Blue Hill Runaway Rescue

Low Comner and family came home yesterday from Blue Hill Nebraska after being summoned when Mr Cotner's father suffered injuries in a runaway accident. The elderly man is described as frail but progressing well.

Low Comner Blue Hill Nebraska Mr. Cotner Lee

Plattsmouth Auto and Wagon Bridge Company Formed

Articles of incorporation filed at 11 05 a m authorize Plattsmouth Auto and Wagon Bridge Co to build a Platte River bridge east of the B and M bridge for autos and wagons. capital stock 30000 two classes 15000 common 1000 shares 25 each 15000 preferred 1000 shares 26 each. principal place Plattsmouth. annual meeting January first. 10 percent payment required to subscribe. corporation limited to two thirds of paid-up capital.

Plattsmouth Auto and Wagon Bridge Company T. WH. Pollock Lidia P. Pollock N. A. Duff R. A. Duff J. K Pollock Plattsmouth Platte River

Directors To Choose Offers From Among Themselves

Five directors will select their offers from among their number, forming the decision making group. The arrangement sets a self referential process for evaluating proposals and selecting preferred terms.

Sheldon family relocates to Mississippi joining ex governor

Mrs. G. L. Sheldon and four children depart Nehawka by afternoon train for Wayside Mississippi to join the ex governor at his new home. Mr. Sheldon oversees a large plantation and moves the family south for unity and supervision amid local pride and support.

G. L. Sheldon Wayside Mississippi Nebraska South Nehawka News

Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps No Never

Public health alert urges ignoring fanciful fears of ghosts in swamps and promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy against malaria typhoid and ague. Testimonial from Wm Fretwell of Tacoma NC claims three bottles cured malaria. 50 cents at F G store.

Wm. Fretwell Tacoma N. C F. G. Fricke & Co

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Fletcher Castoria Valeria Centaun Company TT Munaat Otrect NEW Tork Citt J. F. Welhrbein Adam Meisinger Near Cedar Greek Henry Kaufman Havelock F. M. Richey Afton Town L. Graves Union Aubry Davis Frank Smith Journal Force Bunday H. B. Kropp Nohawka George Smith Rock Brot A. D. Despain P. Ruiter Florence Standish Almona Kansas George M. Hild Wild Hayward New York City Emoy C. E. Society of Presbyterian Church Nebraska Telephone Company M.be. Brantner Platte Platte Bridge Ram California Denver Portland Seattle Scenic Colorado Salt Lake Shasta Yellowstone Park Gardiner Entrance Billings Pardiner Feah R. W. Clement L. W. Wakely Neb
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