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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

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Carpenter plummets into 65 foot well at home of Albert Queen

Dutton and Queen, carpenters from Peters Parker firm, were loading tools at Mr Queen's home when earth gave way. Dutton dropped about 40 to 50 feet, injuring his hip and head, but remained conscious. Neighbors and Dr Flynn treated him, and he was taken home to recover. Funeral plans noted for Bauer family. A Red Cross update from Miss Lernice Newell accompanies health relief notes for Nebraska.

Mr. Queen Mr Dutton Mr. Lmtton Mr. Dutton Dutton Queen F. W. Elliott Flynn

Father of Gretchen Rawls Visits From Des Moines

From Wednesday's Daily Times last evening A Rawls of this city, brother of C A Rawls, arrived from Des Moines where he has been for some time on a report of his daughter Gretchen Rawls who underwent appendicitis relief operation. She is recovering at the Iowa Congregational hospital. He will visit briefly before returning to Holsiville Kansas where he has taught for some time. Her condition was very encouraging at the time of his departure yesterday.

Mindsy’s Lawrence Bauer St. Joseph Hospital Omaha Mr. Bauer Austria Timothy Wooster Norfolk Saint Joseph Hospital Oak Hill Cemetery John Bauer Josephine Schear Clearwater Neb Frances Buesie Battle Creek Kate Vraspir Verdiere Antone Bauer Thomas Bristow Joseph Spencer and James John Frank Bauer Rawls C. A. Rawls Des Moines Gretchen Iowa Congregations Hospital Holsnville Kansas

Dr Thomas Eclectic Remedy for Cuts and Burns

A household medicine advertises Dr Thomas Eclectic Remedy for cuts sprains burns bruises and beard care available at drugstores across the country.

America Thomas

Strikes Rise in Omaha Metal Trades and Printers

Boilermakers walk out in Omaha and rumors say other metal trades may join. Printers and linotypers protest the arbitration scale of 36 and 42 dollars weekly for night and day work and may strike seeking 48 and 45 dollar rates respectively.

Omaha Metropolis Arbitration Board

Breaks Arm Saturday Night in Bar Exercise

From Monday's Daily report Glen Renner slipped on a turning pole at John Brittain's home and fell trapping his right arm. He suffered a compound fracture requiring a surgeon to reduce it. The injury is painful but the patient is progressing as well as could be expected.

John Brittain Glen Renner

Hitt Completes Cullom Dairy Station Contract

Charles E. Hitt finished a dairy station contract at Cullom for J. P. Faler and son. The barns feature concrete floors and animal stanchions, milk and cream care areas, feed storage, and a manager’s cottage.

Charles E. Hitt Cullom J. P. Faler and Son

Burdock Blood Bitters Marketed For Dyspepsia Relief

The advertisement promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as a tonic for dyspepsia and blood purification. It claims to strengthen digestion and purify the blood and notes a price of $1.25 per bottle at drug stores.

Picnic at High School Gym In Pleasant Winter Build

Mondar's Daily reports a school picnic moved to the high school gym due to weather. Students gather for indoor games and dinner while skipping outdoor activities like fishing flowers and observing wildlife. The note says the gathering promises a merry time inside the spacious gym.

Mondar’s Oreapolis la Platte

Mont Robb in Town for Visit Days at Journal

Mont Robb of Union visits the county seat for a few hours and chats with the Journal staff. He plans a three month trip for his wife Mrs Robb and daughter Miss Gussie to Billings Montana to visit son Fleming Robb and family.

Mont Robb Union Mont Force

Dean's Ointment Promotes Relief For Skin Itching

A vintage ad touts Dean's Ointment as a remedy for piles eczema and all skin itching. It claims relief and notes a price of 60 cents at drug stores for immediate purchase.

Dean

Newspaper advertising proves most valuable investment

A period advertisement is urged as the best value for cost. Readers are invited to try an advertising trial to gauge impact and reach.

Murphy's Red Sox Defeat Omaha Amateurs 3-0 In Pitching Duel

Stimpson struck out thirteen and allowed no earned runs as Murphy's Red Sox beat the Omaha amateurs three to zero. Hay fanned seven for Omaha, while both teams showed strong fielding. the visitors benefited from pure luck at the plate in a hotly contested game.

Stimpson Hay Pons Omaha Centlemen Williams Murphy's Lawler Wardever Kruz Mucuro O'Donnell Grossman McCarthy Dysert Paine Hay Hin Beal Christie Rockwell Herald Grassman Neitzel Plattemouth Murphys Red Sox

Barwick in Very Serious Condition

J E Barwick long time resident of the Nebraska Masonic home, fell gravely ill with stomach or bowel trouble and was transported by auto to Immanuel Hospital in Omaha. An operation was performed and physicians report little hope for his recovery.

J. E. Barwick Nebraska Masonic Immanuel Hospital Omaha

Ford Touring Car For Sale In Running Order

For sale a Ford Touring car in good running order priced to sell by Andrew Stohlman Louisville Nebraska.

Andrew Stohlman Louisville Nebr

For Sale Two Ford Cars and Tires in A One Condition

Two percent passenger Ford cars offered in A-1 condition priced at 325 dollars each. Ten new tires available at 11.50 each. Contact Hox 408 via phone 645.

S D&w

Knights of Columbus Council 1966 Organized in KC

Fr. Juan de Padilla Council No 1966 Knights of Columbus instituted in Kansas City with large new membership.

FR. Juan DE Padilla Knights OF Columbus

Knights of Columbus Initiation at Plattsmouth Hall

The A O U W hall hosted a Knights of Columbus initiation for Father Juan de Padilla in Plattsmouth. A mass at St John’s Catholic church opened the day, followed by a banquet at Coates hall with remarks by Mayor H A Schneider and Bishop Chas J O’Reilly. The new members include Leo Bintner John Bergman Jr E N Bintner John Cloidt Carl J Proege and many others.

Knights of Columbus Juan de Padilla St. John’s Catholic Church Coates Hall Rt. Hev. Chas. J. Oreilly D. D M. A. Shine H. A Schneider Omaha K. of Corcoran Omaha Nebraska Knights of Colaumbus Howard Rualya United States Knights of Columbus Arthur Mullen Walter Freeman Plattsmouth Eagies Frank Janda Jr Clas Leo Bintner John Bergman Jr E. N. Bintner John Cloidt Carl J Proege Robert Egan Frank Fischer Edward Gradeville Cornelius Gillespie John Hadraba Joseph Hadraba Joseph M. Hiber, Jr Charles W. Hale Frank Hiber Michadel Hausladen John Jirousek Chas C. Janda Albert Janda Timothy Kahoutek Wm. Krnsky Wm. J. Keltey L. W. Lorenz Emil Lorenz Frank Lorenz Joseph F. Libershal James Lepert Philip G. Lepert John M. Meisinger Henry J. Meisinger James Novacek Anthony Nesladek John Polacek Jack Parmele Joseph Racek Michael Rabb Chas, Staska John Schulhof, Jr John Schulhof, Sr Thomas J. Skoda Vincent Slatinsky Harry Schuldice John Swoboda A. B. Smith Louis Stava Theo, Scarborough Bernard Thomaszewski John Thomaszewski Joseph J. Wooster John F. Weber, Jr Thomas Walling, Jr Robert Walling James Wargen Charles Wargs Leonard Walling Thomas Walling

Plattsmouth Plans Rousing Natal Day Celebration

Plattsmouth prepares a nation themed event with speeches flags and community gatherings. Organizers invite residents to join in a festive program highlighting local history and civic pride.

Welcome the Soldiers Home Sparks County Support for July 4th Celebration

A Daily editorial urges city and county to organize a grand Fourth of July celebration to honor returning soldiers. It cites Glenwood’s welcome for eight locals, notes two killed in France and Ralph C. Lair still in Germany, and calls for timely recognition of patriotism and sacrifice through community action and bond support.

Glenwood France Ralph C. Lair Germany

Blue Flower Threatens Wheat Crop, Local Claim

Louis Leiner brings a blue flowering plant he says harms local wheat, noting European bans. The plant resembles a blue Larkspur and is described as abundant in the neighborhood, but its exact identity could not be determined.

Louis Leiner Europe

John Miller Home From War After Enlistment Service

John Miller arrived back in Plattsmouth after serving nearly two years in France and Germany. He was discharged at Camp Dodes after fighting on three major fronts and seeing battles along the Rhine. Miller plans to stay in Plattsmouth a while and will seek work, noting liberal re enlistment incentives but deciding not to reenlist.

John Miller France Camp Fansien Camp Dodes Mr. Miller Lusxsumbure Germany Rhine John América Plattsmouth Miller

Little Daughter Arrives At Camp Funston Home

A baby girl was born Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Harding at Camp Funston. The child is described as blue eyed and innocent. Parents and baby are all doing well. Grandpa George E. Dovey smiles at the news.

Saent Anid Mra. Harding Camp Funston Stork Geofree E. Dovey

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