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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

7

Kidnaping and release of Sam Moyer near Nehawka

A tense report details Montgomery County Iowa officers arresting Sam Moyer at his son Charles Bates home near Nehawka and releasing him after questions about his possible link to the Wallisea murder case. The coroner's inquest indicated Sam Moyer was viewed by the deceased, Sam’s brother-in-law, as an enemy. The pursuit included sheriff connections to Douglas County. multiple sightings occurred as investigations continued. A testimonial ad for Foley Kidney Pills follows.

Sam Moyer J. B. Moore Wallisea Iowa Nehawka Jackson Montgomery County Pinkerton Playsmouth Moyers Charles Bates Walter Bates Charles Moyer Uiatte Liin Mayer Moore Moyer Douglas County Mover Union Depot Omaha Hi Peters Gretna

County to Hold Special Teachers Examination Next Week

County Superintendent Miss Mary Foster announces a two day exam for Friday and Saturday June 21 and 22 to certify teachers for county schools only. There will be no city teachers examination at this time.

Mary Foster

Local notes from Weeping Water and nearby towns

A noisy mix of social visits and events from Weeping Water, Lincoln and surrounding areas. Mentions include visits by Miss Marie Rehmeier and Miss Viola Fleshian, a painting project on the BR. Marquardt store, a Galloway calf shipment to the University of Nebraska, and plans for a hiking club among local young women.

Harry Marquardt Dunbar Louis Lorinsen Lond ‘Nusday Ora Mh Gopes Weeping Water L. J. Marquardt Mlattenwouth Marie Rehmeier Marquardt & Go Viola Fleshian Golo Gepes Droge

Joseph Fitzgerald Dies at Omaha After Illness

Joseph Fitzgerald of Omaha died at his home at 4:40 this morning from tuberculosis after a three year illness. He was 44, born in Henderson County and a former Plattsmouth resident who served as chief of police under H. K. Gering. Survived by wife Teidorsky, one son William and two daughters Grace and Katherine of Omaha, plus four siblings. Funeral set for Saturday with interment in Louisville.

Joseph Fitzgerald Ormaha Plattsmouth H. KR. Gering Hureau County Hingis Nebraska Louisville

Iris Joys and Digestion Tablets Ad

An old age health note promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen digestion and regulate bowels for middle aged and older adults. The ad notes the tablets are mild and gentle and are for sale by F. G. Fricke & Co.

Iris Joys Chamberlain's F. G. Fricke & Ga

Farmers Team Loses Stirrup During Sudden Run

A team owned by Mr Willard from south of Playsmouth bolted from HH M Soennichsen store at dusk. The top buggy pole was overturned and the team dashed through Third Street before being halted by bystanders. ALG Baeh restrained the horses and no one was hurt before the rain ended.

Willard Playsmouth HH. M. Soennichsen Main Street Alg Baeh Williard

Dean's Ointment Cures Eczema Says Commissioner

Hon S W Matthews Commissioner Labor Statistics Augusta Maine credits Dean's Ointment with curing long standing eczema. He describes the result as a success.

Dean S. W. Matthews Labor Statistica Augusta

Avera Beats Elmwood In Fast Inning Battle

Avera traveled to Elmwood Friday and defeated the Elmwood team in a quick game. The Avera lineup featured strong hitting with several three-base hits and solid defense. Elmwood struggled as Klimwood pitchers faced tough Avera bats, while Klimwood produced limited offense. Batteries Gruber and Mead for Avera and Kung and Hettrik for Elmwood.

Avera Elmwood Klmwood Klimwood Avan C.cce Gruber and Mead Kung and Hettritk

Plattsmouth Stands Against Dilapidated Main Street Buildings

William Caygill of Wabash, a retired farmer, visited the county seat and praised Plattsmouth’s three year improvement while condemning dilapidated Main Street buildings near the courthouse. He said they disgrace the town and the council delays in removing them. Some people wonder why.

William Caygill Wabash Plattsmouth

Kidney Pills Helped Mrs J B Henry at Akron Mich

Mrs J B Henry of Akron Michigan says kidney pills helped reduce expenses by sparing her a big doctor bill. She tried a sample, bought a bottle, and felt the pills saved her from mounting medical costs. Sold by BG Fricke & Co.

Tax Protest Window With Board of Equalization

The article notes Friday is the initial protest day for taxpayers before the Board of Equalization over property valuations for taxation. It warns protests after this date may be futile. It adds the county commissioners plan to act as the board on Tuesday, with few complaints so far.

Plattsmouth Board of Equalization Board of County Commissioners

For Sale. Eggs for sale by Mrs Schwab

For sale Hed eggs at 60 cents per setting or 3 dollars per hundred. Contact Mrs C E Schwab by phone 3 H Murray Nebraska.

C. E. Schwab Murray

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Plattsmouth, A Ies Bauer U. S Dream OWA Wehawka Villisca South Dakota Missouri Pacifical Union M. A. McLaughlin Jay Si LaCross Wis Foley F. G, Fricke & Co Y & Son Special Avoca K. G. Spencer Huntley B. CG. Marquardt Mary Zidmeerer Nebraska City Manley Albert Benecke Berlin God Masonman Heroin Mitchell Schmidt Cheag Plorence Durham Shelton Diller Joseph €. Zillmerar Carrol Maseman J. B. Rasmussen George D. Trook Maude Haver Miss O'Brien Lincoln The Frown Lingala Sirah Brothers University of Nebraska University Hs Chicago University Straub Brothers Roderick American Royal Kansas Scotti Lincoln Hotel Bobbie Hairs Feral Donald Sean Plantamouth
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