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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
5
Bulletin No 3 argues that U S policy hindered real armor competition by not asking bids from three plants. It contends letting the lowest bidder win would reduce firms to one plant, weakening national capacity in time of need.
James Miller and son Wilbur visit from Nehawka to handle business. Mrs Ralph Smith and baby arrive from Anaconda Mont to stay with her parents F E Hawkenbury and relatives. Anna Steppatt leaves for Blair after visiting. August Bach and wife visit Omaha. Henry Engelkemeier and family travel from near Murray to Omaha for a day visit. For sale McCormick hay sweep barely used, contact A W Smith, phone 475‑W.
J M Roberts cashier swears the attached report is a true copy of the bank’s condition. The document lists deposits profits and various certificates, notes, and deposits. Attestors include J W Becker director and notary K B WispHam with commission expiring 1921.
Of Murdock Neb incorporated at close of business May 29 1916. Loans and overdrafts cash and current assets totaling 42827 13 76. Capital stock 315000 surplus undivided profits dividends unpaid deposits 109560.20 cashiers checks and guaranty fund 119. sum sworn statement by cashier H A Guthmann and directors J E Guthmann Henry Tool notary public June 1920.
Chicago June 7 Senator Warren G Harding Ohio delivered a keynote at the Republican National Convention in the Coliseum. The session adjourned at 1 25 PM after a two hour meeting with little disruption and a call for unity.
Berlin reports the emperor told sailors at Wilhelmshaven that the Jutland battle shattered Britain’s sea supremacy. He recalled early war hardships, praised the navy’s heroism, and noted the decisive clash last week when Albion’s giant fleet appeared.
A wartime oration lauds a German naval victory over the English fleet. The speaker declares the English fleet crushed, credits victory to the German forces, and calls for three cheers for the fatherland while highlighting Verdun and Italian losses. The address frames the victory as a turning point for free seas and German commerce.
A local help wanted notice seeks a reliable young woman for general housework. Applicants should call or visit the residence of F. H. Steimker in Plattsmouth to apply.
Mrs. H. H. Tartsch of Sioux City Iowa, who has stayed with her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Ballance and with August Tartsch and family, left this morning to return home.
Mrs. Will Propst travels to Omaha this morning to attend to several matters of importance for a few hours.
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