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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1912

Page

8

Local residents visit Union county families and farewells noted

Joseph Chidesler and Lydia Kewerson travel to visit relatives in Union. Hallie Clarence arrives from Dixon Nebraska for a village visit. Mrs. J H Riggs comes for a funeral in Brewster Nebraska and stays with relatives. Col onel Burris on leave from Leavenworth. A gathering hosts Nebraska visitors including John C Watson and families. Mir Freeman shows slight improvement. Stockdale named Rushville principal for next year. Clyde Lynde, Rushville graduate, earns honors. Mrs. Glasgow and family move to Hot Springs Arkansas.

Joseph Chidesler Ange la Platte Lydia Kewerson Havelock Hallie Clarence Dixon, Neb Murray J. H. Riggs Brewster Neb Robert HH Daniel Burris Leavenworth Kansas Colonel Burris John Larsh Ella &. Larsho Springdale Main John C. Watson Mr. Jensen N. A. Duff William P. Sargent Childdren G. W. Saxon Clarinda Mark Freeman Mir Freeman A. P. Stockdale Scohors Burilay Chadron Sumer Ile Rushville School Clyde

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promoted by Fricke Co

An old advertisement claims the product moves on a street crowd of symptoms and gently persuades bowels to action. It touts relief from congestion and suffering with a price of 26 cents at F. G. Fricke & Co.

Dr. King F. G. Fricke & Co Dean Plattsmouth Fred W. Guenther Mainstreet Neb Doan Tester-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Notable arrivals and local visits in WEEPING WATER area

Nay Hitchman returned home from Mexico last Tuesday evening. Mrs. Guy Courley of North Loup visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Byron Baker. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Toole of Murdock were weekend visitors to see Mayor Gorder and wife, hosting Mr. and Mrs. Wessel of Nehawka. QO. D. Barkhurst delivered 7,000 bushels of corn to the Marshal elevator, J. P. Johnson 600 bushels, and TH. P. Christensen sent a few loads. Henry Towle arrived from Long Beach California where he had worked months. his father and grandfather would soon arrive for business.

Nay Hitchman Mexico Ray Guy Courley North Loup Byron Baker E. T. Toole Murdock Mayor Gorder QO. D. Barkhurst Marshal Elevator J. P. Johnson TH. P. Christensen Henry Towle Long Beach California Mr. Towle Lincoln Rosa Wagner Sioux City Towa Jilvis Reed Syracuse George Neitter, Jr George Trunkenbolt Missouri Pacific T. Hobson W. L. Hobson A. IL. McDonald August Bergman Wyoming Emil Oberle Colorado John Peterson Defiance Iown Celia Peterson Iowa Will Grabtree Eagle Ball Drole Munger Chicago Moses Hornby Wallon Dr. Davis

Roadwork and accident news via Avoca items

The road south of town is being put in fine condition with the Woods hill cut for fill and blasting. William Ash and five teams have worked days on the project while Charles Gilmore lays a cement culvert near Lawn on the BR BE Road Day. Mrs W A Rose suffered a dislocated hip a fractured rib and severe bruises after a wagon incident when a four year old girl spooked the horses and the wagon ran over her.

Woods Hill William Ash Charles Gilmore Ravinne Lawn BE. Day's W. A. Rose Rose

Electric Killers Advertised Remedy Promises Health

An advertisement touts Electric Killers as a remedy for indigestion backache headache and dizzy spells claiming health benefits for women and freedom from sickness. The copy describes a woman with strong nerves and bright beams and urges readers to try the product for 50 cents at KF G Fricke & Co.

G. Fricke & Go

Man breaks ribs after frightful coughing fit

A Neenah Wisconsin man suffered two broken ribs following a severe coughing spell. The piece promotes Dr King's New Discovery, claiming it quickly relieves coughs, expels stubborn colds, and heals lungs. A testimonial from Mrs Nifie Morton and a free trial offer are also mentioned.

Neenah Wis Fricke & Co

Barn Dance Sparks Boxing Bout at Perry Marsh Home

A barn dance at Perry Marsh’s home on Saturday night featured a postdance boxing match between Kid Marsh and Sandy Lambert. Kid Marsh won by a narrow margin with Mr. Jarvis serving as referee.

Rock Phalls Perry Marsh Kid Marsh Sandy Lambert Kid Marsh Wine Mr. Jarvis

Local notes and social items from Plattsmouth area

Local social and business notes report weddings trips moves and purchases. Notable items include Mr and Mrs Peter Schrader's Saturday event Miss Tracy returning home for vacation and couples traveling to Omaha Springfield and Lincoln for weddings milling events and family visits. A Doan's Kidney Pills testimonial appears in a reader's column.

Horn Peter Schrader Miss Tracy University Place Kiddie Drake Omaha M.N. Drake Wr. Diers William Ulysses Gresham

Healing salve touted as quick aid for burns and wounds

An ad touts Hucklen's Arica Salve as a rapid remedy for burns cuts bruises bullet wounds and explosions with claims of vast healing across the nation. It lists various ailments and a price of 25 cents at F. G. Fricke & Co.

Hucklen F. G. Fricke & Co

Elmwood Memorial Day Greetings Reach Wide circle

Spelling and punctuation are inconsistent in this fragment but indicates Elmwood residents Keho Buster and Hoffman family, Grandma Kitvel from Alvo attending Memorial Day exercises, William Buster visiting from Ashland, and Willie Vor arriving from Germany to settle in Elmwood.

Pert Buster Jid Hoffman Ashland Grandma Kitvel Alvo Elrmwood William Buster Elmwood Willie Vor Germany

Return to the Place for Another Term

A brief note states the subject will return to that place for an additional term, signaling continuation of duties and commitment to the same role.

Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Friends

We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for help during illness and death of our husband and father and for the many floral tributes. Mrs. J. W. Grassman.

J. W. Grassman

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