Band of Mercy Holds Ranke Meeting at Miss Ramsey Home
The Band of Mercy held a ranke meeting at the home of Miss Gertrude Ramsey on Saturday afternoon. Seventeen members attended as officers were elected Nora Livingston president Mary Hosencrans vice president Elizabeth Beeson secretary and librarian Mariel Streight treasurer and librarian. Delblons refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for June 22 at Miss Mary Eggenberger’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band of Mercy
Gertrude Ramsey
Nora Livingston
Mary Hosencrans
Elizabeth Beeson
Mariel Streight
Jesson
Mary Egenberger
Fine Ceiling Work by Kroehler Brothers
Kroehler Brothers with a skilled crew have completed two notable ceiling jobs in the city. The Gem moving picture theater, opened by Manager Rhinos tonight, features an exceptionally fine steel ceiling. A second project, the Ad Donat saloon building, gains a handsome front display reflecting credit on the installers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroehler
Jist
Gem Moving Picture Theater
Rhinos
Messrs
Kroehler & Kroehler
Ad Donat Siloon
Has Finger Amputated At Burlington Shops Accident
Anton Svoboda, an employee at the Burlington shops, suffered an accident Saturday morning while unloading iron near the lumber office. A drawbar yoke released and crushed two fingers on his right hand, one of which was amputated. He will be laid up for several days as treatment continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Svoboda
Burlington
Anton
U W Hold Memorial For Plattsmouth Lodges
Members of Plattsmouth lodges gathered at 10 a.m. in the A O U W hall to honor deceased brothers. W L Austin delivered the memorial address on In Memory. A committee then decorated the graves at the cemetery despite threatening weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. W. Hold
A. O. US
Plattsmouth
W. L. Austin
Nev. Austin
Cosmopolitan Club Dance Draws Big Turnout at Coates Hall
The Cosmopolitan Club at Coates Hall hosted a Saturday evening dance that attracted a large, diverse crowd from Pacific Junction Glenwood and Gedar Greek. Music by the popular M. W. A. orchestra kept attendees on the floor and contributed to a pronounced success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Coates’ Hall
Pacific Junction
Glenwood
Gedar Greek
J C Lansing Returns for Jury Service in Plattsmouth
J C Lansing of South Bound returned this morning and registered at the Plattsmouth hotel. He spent Sunday with his family then came back to fulfill jury service for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lansing
South Bound
Plattsmouth
Mr. Lansing
Byron Reed in Town Visits Murray Farm Update
Byron Reed of Gauss County, a 30 year farmer, visited Murray from his rural home. He predicts wheat yields up to 20 bushels per acre and notes rains have improved crops, suggesting a better season than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Reed
Gauss County
Wisit Lown
Murray
Mr. Reed
M. Reed
Ladies present pianola to Masonite Home in Omaha area
A group of Mastern Star members from Omaha Lincoln and Withon visited the Masonite Home for dinner and to present a pianola. Delegates from Wahoo included Mesdalles N J Ludi W R Garl isle FO Rireham Co I Miel ong and BL W Starkes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mastern Star
Omaha
Lincoln
Withon
Theeliy
Wahoo
Mesdalles N. J. Ludi
W. It. Garlisle
Crops Look Good in Canada and Wescott’s Calgary Visit
G E Wescott arrived from Calgary Canada on No 4 this morning to inspect crops and real estate interests. He found crops in flourishing condition with ample moisture and general confidence of a good harvest though slightly behind local progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.E. Wescott
Calgary
Canada
Prompt settlement of life policy for late Mr Wagner
Mrs. George Wagner received a $500 policy payout from the Sons of Herman through clerk A Geise after the sudden death of her husband. The letter lauds the organization’s prompt handling and expresses thanks to officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wagner
Sons of
Herman
A. Geise
Leeper Begins Three Week Vacation from Burlington
D A Leeper Burlington station second trick dispatcher left for Omaha and his home at Loup City to start a three weeks vacation. Andy Moore accompanied him to Omaha to ensure he caught the right train. Mr Finch will cover the trick during Leeper's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Leeper
Burlington Station
Omaha
al Loup City
Andy Moore
Finch
Leeper
Doctor Walter Palmer Returns Home After Honors
Dr. Walter Palmer returned Friday from Kirksville Missouri after graduating with top honors in his class. A Gass County native the Journal notes his success and argues he will soon locate a practice and hang out his shingle.
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Walter Palmer
Kirkesville
Missouri
Kirksville
Gass County
The
Journal
Plattsmouth to Welcome M Fanger for Permanent Home
M Fanger, an over Sunday visitor, plans to close his Missouri Valley store and build a fine dwelling in Plattsmouth. He has sold his Omaha residence and will make Plattsmouth his permanent home, departing on the afternoon train today for Missouri Valley, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Fanger
Missouri Valley
Towa
Fanger
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Building planned on Douglas Street fronting fifty five feet
M. Fanger has bought twenty two feet between Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets at 31000 a front foot and owns a thirty three foot adjoining lot. He will build a large building fronting fifty five feet on Douglas Street.
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Douglas Street
M. Fanger
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Omabha Bee
Wahoo Resident Here for Business
G O Mielenz of Wahoo visited the city today to handle business matters and attend to civic duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GO. L. Mielenz
Wahoo
Local News from Friday's Daily Visit and Travel Notes
Local residents travel for shopping visits and family matters. Names include A B Fornef near Cullom, William Nickels and daughter Bila near Murray, Miss Minnie Guthiman visiting Boise relatives, and several others making trips to Omaha Lincoln and Plattsmouth. Witnesses and jurors appear in district court, while funerals and farm business are noted.
Weeping Water Academy commencement yesterday WB
The article notes yesterday's commencement at the Weeping Water Academy. Several local figures and visitors are listed as traveling for business and social calls, including Banning a state senate candidate, Henry Born and wife visiting Onaba, and multiple residents from Louisville and nearby towns making trips for weekend plans and family events.
Local residents travel and visit Plattsmouth area
J M Magney of Nehawka returns home this morning and will resume jury duties. PLT Vallery and wife come from Havelock with grandson to visit Plattsmouth relatives. J W Gamble of Omaha spoke at the Presbyterian church meeting after riding in on No 2. Mrs J A Long and children travel to Avoca for a few days visit. Raymond Travis to undergo appendicitis operation in Omaha with Dr Davis. Philip Hild from near Mynard visited Platlamouth last Saturday. N J Ludi editor of the Wahoo Democrat visited the Ma Annie Home. G BE Met yger from near Mynard visited county seat friends. Fred Ochlenhausen traveled to Omaha for business. Mr and Mrs Venner of near
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J. M. Magney
Nehawka
Vallery
Havelock
Plattsmouth
J. W. Gamble
Omaha
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Long
Avoca
John
Jide H. Dpd
Travis
Karl
Raymond Travis
Davis
Philip Hild
Mynard
Platlamouth
N.J. Ludi
Wahoo Democrat
Maannie
G. BE. Metyger
Fred Ochlenhausen
Mrs. Venner
Near
Local Residents Make Weekend Trips and Subscriptions
Mynard residents traveled to the metropolis and returned the Journal subscription for another year. Maywood guests of James Sage and Wise left for home with Dr. J W Gotner from Lebanon Kansas heading to Sweet Water Texas to view the city. Meilool Mynard visited Plattsmouth to shop and renew his subscription. William Puls and wife traveled from Mount Pleasant precinct to Omaha and St Josephs hospital to visit Mrs Puls sister. Nehawka farmers Mont Shrader and George H Shrader spent a few hours in the county seat renewing their Journal. Dr T J Todd and wife attended the children's day program at the Methodist church where Henry Edwin sang. Mr and Mrs William Sporer with John Beedle visited from near Murray and renewed their Cass county Journal subscriptions.
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Henry Born
Onaba
Mlaltimeonth
Omaha
John Kreager, Jr
William Puls, Sr
Mt. Pleasant
Royal
J. M. Kaffenberger
B.A. Meisinger
Metropolis
Elias Sage
Burneo
Maywood
Neh
James Sage
Wise
J. W. Gotner
Lebannon
Kansas
Sweet Water
Texas
L. J. Meiloof Mynard
Journal
William, Puls
Mount Pleasant Precinct
St. Joseph's Hospital
Puls
Fred Dirks
T. J. Todd
Methodist Church
Henry Edwin
Social and Musical Evening At Liberty U Church
The Christian Endeavor society of Liberty U church hosted the first in a series of monthly social evenings on Thursday June 6. About sixty guests attended the program featuring prayer by B C Bailey, choir and vocal solos by Miss Mabel Adams Miss Elsa Gapen Miss Mildred Goon and piano solos by Miss Richardson Mr and Mrs G Livingston. Delicious refreshments followed with punch served by Misses Gapen Livingston and Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wiles
Christian Endeavor Society of the Liberty U
Ehurch
Rayer
Fev
B.C. Bailey
Essa Chorus
E. Arms
Mabel Adams
Elsa Gapen
G. Livingston
Miss Richardson
Mildred Goon
Gapen
Livingston
Adams
Moisture Boosts Wheat Prospects as Rain Returns
M. Godwin and son Albert traveled from their ten mile farm for weekend shopping. Rain last night matched local totals, moisture spurring wheat readiness for harvest while corn remains fair but stressed by extensive replanting this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Godwin and Son
Albert
Mr. Godwin
Charles Ulrich Suffers Eye Injury at Work
Charles Ulrich a carpenter in the coach shop was cutting a diagram when he received a cut in his right eye. He felt uneasy and immediately sought treatment at the company office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ulrich
Sturgeon
Shetland Ponies for Sale by Local Breeder
A dealer offers a team of well broke Shetland ponies for sale. Wm. Gilmour of Rh. F. D. advertises in Plattsmouth with a competitive price.
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Wm. Gilmour
Rh. F. D
Plattsmouth
Farm Position Wanted by a 16 Year Old Boy
A 16 year old seeks a good farm position. Apply to the post office.
Katmai Volcano Eruption Strands Dora Passengers in Alaska
Passengers on the steamer Dora report ash and gas from Katmai volcano as it neared Shelikof Strait. Earthquakes shook the sea, a curtain of ashblanketed the deck, and travel to Seward was delayed. The eruption, described as the most violent ever recorded in Alaska, coated 200 square miles with several inches of ash.
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Seward
Alaska
Dora
Katmal Volcano
Shelikof Strait
Revenue Cutter Service
Upalaska
Katmal
Seldovia
Alaska volcanic disturbance lights up seismographs
Three shocks were recorded at the University of Washington indicating the southwestern Alaska eruption is ongoing but subsiding. Wireless communication to the north is paralyzed and details from Kodiak, Raspberry, and Afognak Islands remain unavailable. Katmai is regarded as the most dangerous active volcano in Shelikof Strait region.
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Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Alaska
United States
Kodiak
Raspberry
Afokniak Islands
Katmal
Shelikof Strait
Alaska Peninsula
New Power Company Filed in Lincoln for Water Power
The Commonwealth Power company filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state with capital stock of 7 million dollars. It plans to acquire and develop water power for heating lighting and irrigation with headquarters in Lincoln. Power will be secured from the Loup river above Columbus, a site tied to the Koenig company under supreme court dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Commonwealth Power Company
Secretary of State
Wand
Loup
Columbus
Supreme Court
Koenig Company
Kosher Meat Riots in Chicago Reported
Chicago June 1. Police responded to fifty riot calls to quell disturbances tied to a kosher meat boycott. No serious injuries and few arrests. Mass meetings protested meat and fowl prices. Wrecking crews of Jewish women toured shops and poured kerosene on exposed chickens.
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Chicago
Dale
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Band of Mercy Meets
Danesea
A. B. Fornef
Near Cullom
William Nickels
Bila
Jerry McHugh and Son
No. 4
Minnie Guthiman
HW. A. Neuvel
Boise
Idaho
Julius Spreiec
Harry Smith
Red Oak
Town
Myrtle Hemings
M. Tritsch
CG. C. Hennings
Louisville
Pod. Vallery
Will
J. N. Jordan
Robert
Harry Todd
Perry Marsh
Esther
Jacob Buechler
Emma
Carter Albion
Liberty
Mr. Albin
J. Fr. Beeker
Alva
TH. J. Miller
Carrie Becker
Union
Rainey
Reynolds
G. L. Farley
George Hindley
Weeping Water Academy
WB. Banning
Johoechee of
Murdock
Court House
Fime
Genevieve Davis
Council Bluffs
James Elder
Henry Horn
Cedar Creek
Iworgwe Keil
Pekin
Wlinois
Peter
Jerry McHugh
South Bend
Thomas Walling
Falls City
Neb
Mr. McHugh
William Sporer
John Beedle
Will County
Sporer
Cass County
C. E. Social and Musical
B. Steinhauer
Iramal Omee
FORM
NEW Power Company
Buck Koenig
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