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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1907

Page

5

Peruna Secrets in Spring Health Claims Across Readers

A set of letters from Canadian and American readers tout Peruna as a spring health aid. Mrs. Alice Bradley credits it with recovering from paralysis after a stroke, while Mrs. Daniel Lorning says three bottles revived her stomach illness. Others claim improved digestion skin and overall vitality, with testimonials from Mrs. N Y Lawler and Mr Leekins endorsing its benefits.

Alice Bradley Thorold, Tint Meyself N.Y. Lawler Broadwy

Plattsmouth Boys Edge Malvern 4 3 In Eleven Innings

In a tightly played game at Glenwood Malvern and Plattsmouth produced a 4 to 3 eleven inning contest. Both pitchers fanned a similar number of batters while solid defense and timely hits kept the score tied until an error by Malvern’s catcher allowed the final tally.

Plattsmouth Glenwood Platts Malvern Platts Boys Malvern Southwest Iowan

Unidentified painter coats buggy wheels in Altamarine blue

Nicholas Halmes reports a week ago last Saturday a stranger applied Altamarine blue to the wheels of his buggy under the shed at the rear of the Fifth and Main street lot. Uncle Nick will pay once the job is finished in good shape and the body painted. He prefers to choose the color himself.

Nicholas Halmes Fifth Main Streets Nick

Property transfers and lot sales in city subdivision

Henry Ofe to Michael Timmas transfers lots 1 to 13 in Thompson's addition. John Roesner sold lot 91 in sei sch 18-12-14 to John Busch. Polk to J. P. Faiter conveys lots 11 and 12 in block 125. Several entries show uncertain abbreviations and illegible text in the transfer notes.

Henry Ofe Michael Timmas Thompson John Roesner John Busch Considera Rye Tok

Marriage of J. E. Moyer and Nellie Robb near Gretna

This afternoon the couple J. E. Moyer and Miss Nellie Robb from near Gretna were married by Judge Archer. The ceremony concluded with the couple heading homeward, both delighted by the union.

J. E. Moyer Nellie Robb Gretna

Fifty Years of Methodism Celebrated in Plattsmouth

Fifty years will pass on the twenty third since the Methodist church was established in Plattsmouth. A three day gathering will include speakers D. W. Huntington of Weslyan University University Place and F. L. Love land of Omaha First Methodist church. Delegates from outside the city are expected.

Plattsmouth D. W. Huntington Weslyan University University Place F. L. Loveland First Methodist Church of Omaha

Fine Cat tle Heifers and Bull From Wiles Herd Sold to Culbertson Buyer

W L Dawson of Culbertson Missouri bought six head of cattle from Isaac and Luke Wiles near the city. Ed Miller of South Omaha inspected the herd and deemed them in fine condition. Five heifers and one bull constitute the shipment to be made this evening.

W. L. Dawson Culbertson Isaac Luke Wiles Ed Miller South Omaha Missouri

Buttery Uses Watch Dog as Guard for Lumber Yard

Frank Buttery kept a dog to guard salvaged building materials from theft as he prepares a new residence. Joseph Peters visited to inspect the material. the dog attacked him at the door, biting his leg with four tooth marks. The wound is painful but not deemed serious.

Frank Buttery Joseph Peters Burlington Mr. Buttery Mr. Peters

Pasture Available Near Town for Cattle

Farmer JOHN GORDER offers pasture five miles west of town for a limited number of cattle if applications are filed promptly. The land is described as in excellent condition.

John Gorder

George W Lininger of Omaha Dies After Illness

George W. Lininger, a prominent Omaha hardware dealer and art enthusiast, died Saturday evening from acute peritonitis. Born December 14, 1855 in Chambersburg, Pa, he moved to Peru then Council Bluffs before establishing an Omaha branch in 1874. He was a leading Mason with an art hall and gallery. remains lay in state at his art hall. Funeral attendees from Omaha included T P Livingston A W White J G Richey Julius Pepperberg C C Parmele and E A Wurl.

George W. Lininger Omaha Chambersburg Peru Council Bluffs Lininger Chicago Eighteenth Davenport T. P. Livingston A. W. White J. G. Richey Julius Pepperberg C.C. Parmele E. A. Wurl

Murphy letter from Cuba describes pleasant sea breeze weather

Fred Murphy reports from Cuba that the army area enjoys delightful weather, not hot and sultry but tempered by sea breezes making it healthful. He cannot say when he will return, as departure depends on army movements directed by Washington authorities.

Fred Murphy F. A. Murphy Cuba Army Mr. Murphy Department Washington

Pioneer Woman Anna Everett Dies After Stroke at 87

Mrs Anna Mary Everett, born January 1 1520 in Casson England, later wife of John Everett, lived in Cass County and Liberty precinct for over forty years. She died at age 87 years 5 months 6 days after years in Salt Lake City and Union home. John Everett preceded her in death about seven years earlier.

Casson England Anna Mary Everett Cass County Salt Lake City Utah Union

Superintendent schedules county tour for reports and privileges

Superintendent Gamble plans a county tour to collect directors, annual and census reports and to review applications for free high school privileges. He notes 67 applications filed with about 75 expected, costing the district 1 500 for tuition across the high schools. Only eighth grade diploma holders may receive tuition, and many applicants are ineligible. No applications can be granted after June 10, and districts must vote the required tuition for eligible students granted free high school privileges.

Gamble

Runaway Cartat Jochim Farm Reinjures Solisbergs

A runaway carriage at Stephen Jochim’s farm sent the Solisbergs fleeing the carriage overturned they fled a quarter mile to Henry Jochim’s home Mrs Solisberg suffered three broken ribs and serious injuries while Mr Solisberg and the children were unharmed. she was recovering in Henry Jochim’s house as reports reached the press.

Stephen Jochim Henry Jochim Mr. Solisberg Louisville Courier

Miss Millie Sweet Weds Henry B Bennett in Nebraska

In Mills County Iowa near Glenwood a nineteen year old Millie Sweet married Henry B Bennett ages four years apart. Jim and Nellie testified to their ages as witnesses. Judge Archer officiated the ceremony and the couple left happily for home to start life together.

Mills County Iowa Glenwood Millie Sweet Henry B. Bennett Nebraska Henry Jim Nellie Archer

Odd Fellows Decoration Day Service Planned

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodge schedules decoration day next Sunday with a morning grave marking by committees from the De gree of Rebeka and the Encampment. At 10:30 a.m. the Rebeka Encampment and No. 7 divisions will attend a sermon on remembering the dead by Rev. A. L. Zink at the Christian Church. All Odd Fellows are invited to attend.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Rebeka Odd Fellows A. L. Zink

DeWitts Little Early Risers A Safe Pleasant Pill

Advertising copy states DeWitt's Little Early Risers are small safe pleasant pills that drive away headaches. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co.

DeWitt F. G. Fricke & Co

Burlington Coach Shops Buyer Levels Old Granite Corner

Joseph Peters of the Burlington coach shops bought the property at Granite and Ninth Street from M. Dono he. He and his workmen are tearing it down to salvage materials as he plans to build a home on the site. Construction of a new residence will start in about two months and finish soon after. The demolition also prepares the ground for grading before building begins.

Joseph Peters Burlington Coach Shops Donohe Granite Ninth Street Peters

Another Farmer Swindle Exposed In Eight-Wire Fence Tale

An observed scam targets farmers with promises of an eight-wire iron post fence at eight cents per foot. Farmers sign promissory notes promising payment after installation, but the note multiplies to sixty four cents per foot. Several well-to-do neighbors report losses from 200 to 300 dollars. The scheme relies on verbal pressure and forged terms, with no cash upfront.

Nebraska City Chautauqua Opens Strong Platform

The Nebraska City Chautauqua announces a ten day session starting August 2 with tent and city ground options, affordable expenses, and a platform featuring Ben Tillman La Follette Dr. McIntyre Frank Gunsalus Dean Wright C B Landis French E Oliver Walt Holcomb Arthur Peck Mrs Bingham. Music by Dunbar quartet Olof Company Kelley Haines Lyric Glee Club Slayton Jubilee Singers and others. Full information from R C King Secretary Nebraska City Neb.

Nebraska City Ben Tillman Senator la Follette Dr. McIntyre Frank W. Gunsalus Dean Wright C. B. Landis French E. Oliver Walt Holcomb Arthur Peck Mrs. Bingham Dunbar

Operation Sought to Cure Eye Trouble for D. E. Rice

Sunday friends of D. E. Rice received a telephone message from Omaha that he was going to have eye surgery. His two sons F. S. and Harry were on the morning train to visit him and check on his condition. It is hoped the operation will remove the long standing eye trouble.

D. E. Rice Omaha F. S Harry

Wreck on Missouri Pacific Detours Trains at Ft

Early morning freight train on the Missouri Pacific derailed near Ft. Crook after hitting a bad rail. Four cars left the track, many cars derailed or left the rails, but the engine was undamaged. Passenger service to Omaha halted at Ft. Crook with interurban transfers. no fatalities or injuries reported.

Missouri Pacific Ft. Crook Omaha

Best Game of the Season Red Sox vs Royal Archates

In a fast home game the Red Sox lost to the Royal Archates 5 to 2 with sharp plays and pitching by Graves and Moraiety. Gravett umpired. Attendance fair. Manager Warren secures Storz Athletic of Omaha to play next Saturday, a rematch after their Omaha win.

Red Sox Royal Archates Omaha Graves Moraiety Archates Gravett Jacobi Eastman White Butler Dougherty

Former school principal takes railroad post in Lincoln

W L Strickland, former High school principal, leaves town after term ends and heads to Lincoln to join the Burlington office as general freight agent. He will begin Monday with a good salary and potential promotion, and the community wishes him success in the new line of work.

W. L. Strickland Lincoln Burlington

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Daniel Pasamore Welland Ontario Can Mrs Daniel Perna Pernna Mr. Leekins Rh. FY. D. No Farmersville Tex Kennedy Red Clover Bros G& Dewitt & CO U. S F. G. Fricker Co Anna M. Everett Chautauqua Tuland Nebraska City, Nebraska Bank of Inttsmouth Nebrasta State of Cnet Arras Totak Arelep Cpltal Ateerk SINNY Tle Perse Penn Cashiers Arle Ab Topas Vatteree M. Varrensan
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