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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1912

Page

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New Lodge Home for Modern Woodmen of America in Plattsmouth

Judge Beeson guided a Journal tour of the new M W A building at Sixth and Pearl streets in Plattsmouth. The two story brick structure features a large hall with 44 by 45 feet ceiling, electric lighting, extensive lodge rooms, dining facilities, and spaces for offices, waiting rooms, and a 250 person balcony. Builders Peters & Richards and contractor work are praised as the project nears completion enhancing local real estate value.

Peters & Richards Teu Campbell John Bauer & Son Plattsmouth

Sunday Service at Presbyterian Church

The morning service at the Presbyterian church drew a large attendance. Rev Gade preached on What About Religion with text Go home to thy friends and tell them what great things the Lord hath done for thee. He urged living religion daily and highlighted the value of a working life devoted to loved ones.

Presbyterian Church Mathilde Vallery Gade Christ Jesus Christ

Undefined Inquiry on God and Divine Power Behind Nature

A contemplation on pursuing spiritual blessings through knowledge of God and giving to the world rather than seeking personal gain. It questions the divine power behind nature and its moral influence beyond natural processes.

Case of Pankonin v Gorder in district court

The case began in district court at 2 PM Tuesday with jurors named M Kintz Ray Frans B C Hyde W J Magney James Sperry Jobo Wolf G M Minford B J Crompton Deitrich Koester J Lansing Louis Marquardt and Kk B Taylor. Plaintiffs HH EF Pankonin James Robertson John Gorder and Fred H Gorder testified to prove allegations. after questions about testimony the jury was excused about 4 PM until 9 AM to allow further argument and deliberation.

Pankonin Va. Gorder M. Kintz Ray Frans B.C. Hyde W. J. Magney James Sperry Jobo Wolf G. M. Minford B. J. Crompton Deitrich Koester J. Lansing Louis Marquardt Kk. B Therese

Bargains in Shoes At Sherwood and Son

Another change in the advertisement is noted with prices greatly reduced on seasonal footwear. The notice to readers highlights remarkable bargains and urges the public of Casa county to visit and view the low priced goods.

Sherwood & Son Casa County

Posts and Wood for Sale Near Gullom

A quantity of bur oak posts and a large supply of block wood offered for sale. For details contact Bower & Kino men, located one mile south and one and a half miles west of Gullom.

Bower & Kinomen Gullom

Weary of Waiting for Promised All-Stop Train

The Missouri Pacific brakemen issued a lime card claiming an all-ahead express train is ready. The item promises a fast, awakening service and has been delayed repeatedly. Residents demand solid evidence and expect start before next fall according to Nebraska City News.

Missouri Pacific Nebraska City News

Entertaining WCT Meeting Highlighted by Floral Arch

Tuesday afternoon gathering hosted by Rev and Mrs Zink featured peonies and roses as the dining room rear door was made into an arch with a large white bow. Guests enjoyed refreshments and a program including poems readings and a Band of Mercy report praising youth reform efforts.

Zink Hugh White Union L. A. Moore Eversole Judge Hamsey Dito Nora Livingston Band of Mercy

County CourtNames James Terryberry Estate Administrator

Tuesday's Daily reports James Terryberry appointed by the county court as administrator of the estate of William Volk, deceased, on the heirs at law petition. Rumors speak of a potential legal scrap before final settlement, with other parties aside from heirs said to claim a large portion of the young man's estate.

James Terryberry William Volk

Christian Church to Be Papered by Frank Gobelman

Frank Gobelman and his team of paper hangers began decorating the Christian church today. He is among the city’s leading near east wall decorators and expects the interior to reach a high pleasing effect once he finishes.

Frank Gobelman Christian Church Frank

Mrs George Lenhat and Daughter Guests of Friends

Mrs George Lenhat and her daughter arrived this morning and will stay with friends for a period.

George Lenhat

Scrapping at Havelock Dock Powers Vast Burlington Line

The Lincoln Journal reports Burling ton railroad scrap dock at Havelock is among the country’s most modern. Daily intake reaches about 600000 pounds from across 4000 miles of track with 75 cars shipped monthly. Brass and reusable scrap dominate, with 50 percent recoverable after sorting and brass sent to Plattsmouth foundry for recasting.

Burlington Railroad Havelock Lincoln Journal Plattsmouth Burlington Road

Bert Fickler Visits South Omaha Hog Market

Bert Fickler arrived in South Omaha with hogs for the market and plans to visit his mother-in-law Mrs. Draper in Murray after attending to business. He reports booming activity in Stanton and optimistic crop prospects for area farmers. He notes opportunities for younger men to move farther west and grow with the country.

Bert Fickler South Omaha Murray Draper Won. &. D. Draper Bert Stanton Cases County

Journal Office Offers Fancy Job Work Trial

The Journal office promotes a trial of its varied job work services promising quality printing binding and finishing. Local businesses are invited to test the capabilities and gauge turnaround times and pricing.

Journal

Plattsmouth urged to beautify roads as visitors near

Plattsmouth leaders push first class condition for all city approaches including bottom road and Louisville road hills. Merchants seek to attract farmers and traffic, while officials address dumping near streets and plan a June 7 good roads tour from Omaha. Local turnout urged to highlight Plattsmouth on the Trail to Sunset route.

Plattsmouth Plattamouth Mortsmouth Louisville Plainsmouth Platlnmouth T. H. Pollock

Walking Across the Continent Walker Reaches Plattsmouth

Sergent Jol Walsh of Massachusetts on a return trek from San Francisco to New York reached Plattsmouth today. He aimed to beat Weston’s record and would earn 2000 pounds if successful. Walsh traveled from January to May, gathering editor signatures and state seals, and was briefly knocked unconscious after a collision near May 1.

Fredrickson New York FB. J. Marllett Denver Chamber of Commerce Plattsmouth Sergent Jol Walsh Massachusetts Weston Walker Playlsmouth San Francisco Journal Fire Walsh Army of the Pacific Coast Seargent Walsh Colorado California Denver

Elmwood Citizen Joseph Mullen Reported Critically Ill

Joseph Mullen a prominent Elmwood citizen and well known in the county is reported critically ill with acute Stright's disease. Jury members from Elmwood who arrived last evening said he is not expected to survive, shocking friends who had left Rimwood twenty four hours earlier in his as usual health.

Joseph Mullen Elmwood Mullen Rimwood

Death of 5-Year-Old Ethel Reid from Diphtheria

Ethel daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Reid died this morning at the North Tenth Street home after a nine day illness. She was a bright child and her untimely death will be mourned by many friends. Remains will be taken to Plattsmouth for interment Nebraska City News

Ethel

Wiles Sends Off for Omaha On Morning Train

F. Wiles left the home early this morning to catch the morning train to Omaha where he is engaged on business for the day.

Hh. F. Wiles Omaha

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WOME Modern Woodmen OF America Rev. L. W. Gade W.C.T Mrs. Zink BAROO Plattsmouth Foundry Burlington Railway Commercial Club HLBR Fredrekson Countey Roads Omaha Commercial Club Pollock Omaha Auto- Motorlab Kansas City Wold John Walsh U.S. Army Frisco Vaniorn Company FO Fort Crook
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