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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1908

Page

8

The Escape Post Barred In A Portsmouth Chase

Lord Carrington dashes to Portsmouth on a mare after Ellen’s departure and learns from a wary innkeeper that Lord Strathgate rode a fresh bay horse toward Portsmouth. Carrington confronts the startling fact that Strathgate traveled alone with a bloody head and mud on his coat, seeking the same destination.

Carrington Betty Strathgate Lord Carrington Portsmouth

Bewildering pursuit as Ellen flees to Portsmouth

Lord Carrington and Strathgate chase Ellen and Deborah after a carriage mishap. Strathgate reaches Portsmouth first and eyes Ellen, while Carrington presses on, vowing to uncover the truth and reclaim his wife. Seton spies the fugitives as a steely chase unfolds by sea and land.

Plattsmouth Preparations and Cyclone Aftermath Details

Louisville hosts July 4th celebration with a strong delegation. Mrs. Joe Lyon, badly injured in the cyclone, will travel to Atchison Kansas to visit her two sons. Mo Pac bridge crew works on Platte river bridge piling, about six hundred piles, in place for two to three months. Leroy Vanscoyo suffers a painful hand injury from a scaffold fall requiring eight stitches. Jerry Stevens resumes operations at his livery barn after repairs from the cyclone. Fred Ossenkop visits his sister-in-law in Omaha at St. Joseph hospital where an appendectomy proceeded well. Mrs. Hardy plans to return with Vaughn Hardy to Iowa to visit grandparents once he can travel. J. M. Jackman and wife arrived from Indiana to assess wrecked property, including the old mill and River View park, with plans to rebuild and convert the site to lumber and cord wood.

Carrington Sailor Portsmouth Ellen Lord Carrington Joe Plattemouth Louisville Joe Lyon Atchison, Kan Mo. Pac Platte River Fred Ossenkop Omaha Wm. Ossenkop Plattsmouth St. Joseph Hospital Hardy Vaughn Hardy National Stone Quarries St. Michael Vaughn Iowa J. M. Jackman Indiana Mr. Jackman Station Starkey River View Park

Community Happenings and Local Visits Highlight Leader Echo

Miss Ruth Courtright visits Beaver City relatives while Mrs. Stoehr and daughters stay with George Stoehr north of town. Willard Clapp escorts the Oldsmobile in Washington while Grandpa Saxton’s nose awaits another fly. Parishioners face health challenges as Mrs. Ward suffers a stroke, and a wandering minstrel show draws a modest audience and local charity.

Echo Ruth Courtright Beaver City Nellie Willcockson Mary Stoehr Alice Meisinger Edna Verna Stoehr Cedar Creek George Stoehr A. B. Dickzon Manhattan Kan Thomas Nichols Stove Creek Henry Oehlerking Jennie Fix Wilber Grandma Oehlerking Henry Grandpa Saxton Leader Echo Howard Saxton Pender Willard Clapp Washington, D. C E. M. Pollard Washington Willard Congress

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio claiming no mercury and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It warns against unknown copies and urges purchasing the genuine product with testimonials and a 75 cent price. It also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Sore Instep on Rural Route 1

Tom Moore of Rural Route 1 Cochran Ga reports a bad sore on his foot healed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. He bought a 25 cent box at F.G. Fricke & Co. drug store under guarantee and achieved a perfect cure.

Tom Moore Cochran Bucklen F.G. Fricke & Co

Nehawka News Snapshots Roundup of Local Happenings

Mrs. Anna Pittman returns to York after a visit. Miss Hattie Forbes visits Mrs. Herman Smith. Miss May Vallery visits Cunningham home. David C. West buys R. C. Pollard property. Ruth Murdock and Edith Moon return home next week from Ogden where they taught. Rowena Pollard visits Vermont relatives. Harmon Beck attends Elmwood memorial with family. Commissioner Switzer tests new four horse grader for possible countywide purchases. Andrew Pittman hosted nephew William Pfremer of Kentland Indiana. L. C. Todd ships Buff Orpingtons to Omaha and reports over 1400 eggs sold for setting. Herbert Opp injures shoulder in market scuffle. arm in sling. He and brother John involved in mishap with meat block. finger cut earlier by sister cutting meat.

The Register Anna Pittman York Neb Hattie Forbes Plattsmouth Herman Smith May Vallery Cunningham David C. West R. C. Pollard Ruth Murdock Edith Moon Ogden Rowena Pollard Vermont Harmon Beck Elmwood Andrew Pittman William Pfremer Kentland Indiana Pfremer L. C. Todd Omaha Herbert Opp John Herby

Local Folk News In Brief From Town and Nearby

Union family welcomes a daughter born Tuesday. Sant W True and wife gain a son born Wednesday. Dr Carr visits Miss Fern Saxon Wednesday evening. Abbie Klepser leaves Monday for Oregon to visit relatives. Gertrude Wiley travels to Kansas City to see ill daughter. Dan Lynn dies Monday while visiting Lead SD. Fred Thrall and Mrs Steele move from Nebraska City to Lloyd house. Minda Fleming visits from Osceola en route home from Lorimer Iowa. James Darrough sells 80 acres to Frank Rhoden and plans improvements. Darrough to move to the other 80 acres east of the sale.

Albert Bate Sant W. True Dr. Carr Springfield Fern Saxon Abbie Klepser Oregon John Pacific Coast Gertrude Wiley Near Murray Kansas City Dan Lynn South Dakota Lead, Spearfish Fred Thrall Mrs. Steele Nebraska City Lloyd Minda Fleming Osceola Lorimer Iowa Elmer Pritchard Miss Fleming James Darrough Frank Rhoden Rhoden Darrough

Electric Bitters Touted as Grand Family Medicine

Frank Conlan of New York commends Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia and liver issues while aiding back and kidney weakness. The remedy purports to regulate digestion, purify blood, and revitalize the weak. Sold with guarantee at F G Fricke Co drugstore for five cents.

Frank Conlan Houston St New York F. G. Fricke & Co

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