Local Cass County Notes Highlight Social Visits and Community Affairs
Local events unfold with visits by Burns Heil Pollard and others across Louisville Plattsmouth and nearby towns. Sheriff McBride transfers Harvey Lovelady to reform school. B M paymaster distributes about 350000 in checks to cadets. Community figures like George Bairfield and W H Seybert receive well wishes. editor friendly with neighboring Leader. refinements note a cold August forecast for corn and ongoing farm life in Cass County.
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McBride
Harvey Lovelady
Kearney
Jessen
Henry Donat
California
Henry
Sacramento
Los Angeles
W.S. Summers
Caiatia
F. EB. White
Summers
United States District Attorney
Chaba
George Bairfield
Thomas L. Campbell
Rock Bluffs
Campbell
Journal
John Bauer
F. R. Gruthmann
Herman Spies
J. Vo
L. D. Ryenberger
Andrew Kern
Gustave Weekbach
Mall
P. A. Horn
Cedar Creek
Horn
Cass County
John McNurlin
W. H. Seybert
Cullom
G. H. Meisinger
W.C. Wortman
Malvern
Iowa
Wortman
Leader
R. A. Bates
R. B. Windham
Helen
Ann Arbor
Mich
Windham
M. W. Moore
Murdock
Rh. C
Moore
Elmwood
Mr. Moore
A Good Man Gore George A Wood Funeral in Murray
Funeral services for George A Wood were held Tuesday June 9 at the Christian church in Murray with large crowds. The service featured mournful readings, choral selections, and a sermon. burial followed in Horning cemetery beside his mother and two infant children. He was born April 20 1875 in Ainsworth Iowa and married Minnie Root in Murray August 21 1889. three children survived him. He died June 7 after an appendicitis operation, lingering in faith and cheerfulness.
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George A. Wood
Christian Church
Murray
Frank Root
C. E. Ashton
Rev. Swagger
UU TP
C. FL Swander
North Platte
Horning
Starvey Manners
Arthur Baker
John Loughridge
John Klaurens
Lioyd Gapen
A. G. Long
Ainsworth
Washington County
Iowa
Iblis
George
Plattsmouth
Ile
Minnie Root
Neb
Root & Baker
Tie
A Day in the Woods for the Fripple S
Last Thursday a pleasant picnic day at the Forty Grounds with Mrs C I E Vamele and Mrs T E Parmele chaperoning. The group included Marjorie Agnew Juliiett Atwood Ella Dovey Gretchen Donnelly Ellen Windham Standfield Jones Emma Falter Margaret Maury Edith Gray Helen McElroy Hallie Parmele Millard Klein Wallery White George Falter Robert Windham Sam Waugh Jamie Patterson Edwin Fricke Tom McElroy Cyrus Tyson Kirk Bates John Calvin Parmele Jack Patterson. The day featured games refreshments ice cream photos and praise for Mrs Parmele’s successful planning.
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C. IE. Vamele
T. E. Parmele
Margaret Maury
Edith Gray
Helen McElroy
Hallie Parmele
Millard Klien
Wallery White
George Falter
Robert Windham
Sam Waugh
Jamie Patterson
Edwin Fricke
Tom McElroy
Cyrus Tyson
Kirk Bates
John Calvin Parmele
Jack Patterson
Burlington Round Trip Fares to West Coast Cities
The Burlington Railway offers limited period round trip fares: San Francisco and return 50 dollars July 1 to 10, Los Angeles and return 250 dollars July 1 to 10, San Diego and return 50 dollars July 1 to 10. Ask the ticket agent for details.
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Burlington
San Francisco
Los Angles
San Diego
Whalen Marries Elizabeth McNeil in Hidden Ceremony
Tom F. Whalen and Elizabeth McNeil wed secretly just before his departure from Plattsmouth. Whalen, a boilermakers’ business agent based in Little Rock, previously kept the nuptials private while visiting the city where he once lived.
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Tom F. Whalen
Tom
Littl Rock
Arkansas
Mr. Whalen
Plattsmouth
Elizabeth McNeil
John McNeil
Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Iron Ship Builders of America
Cheyenne
Wyo
the Brotherhood
Buffalo
St. Louis
Iron Mountain & Southern
Little Rock
Kansas City
Whalen
Plottsmouth
Omaha
Mrs. Whalen
Fourth of July Celebration At Fairview Nebraska
The Fairview Jefferson club plans an old fashioned Fourth of July event at Fairview near Lincoln with speeches by Mayor Tom L. Johnson Col Richard Wynne and Dr Howard S Taylor. Music by Professor Hagenow and a choir from the Commoner office. The celebration aims for wide attendance from Nebraska and beyond with Cass county and Plattsmouth expected to send delegations.
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Fairview Jefferson Club
Fairview
Tom Johnson
Col. Wynne
Dr. Taylor
Nebraska
Cass County
Plattsmouth
Surprise visit honors retiring Plattsmouth club president
On June 9 the Plattsmouth Woman's club surprised retiring president Mrs. H. D. Travis. All members attended and provided refreshments. They presented a handsome rocking chair and enjoyed pleasant amusements and a late supper before departing.
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Plattsmouth
Nellie Hopping
Travis
Chamberlain Remedies Promoted for Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea
The advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a universally dependable and pleasant remedy, claiming special value for summer diarrhoea in children and stating it saves many lives each year. It also promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic liniment for cuts bruises and burns, claimed to speed healing.
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Chamberlain
Conditions of the crops and a June wedding report
The week brought cool dry weather with mean eastern temperatures about 1 degree below normal and western areas 6 degrees below. Light rainfall and crests caused minimal crop damage, while corn, oats, and winter wheat show varied progress. A wedding occurred on Wednesday June 10 1903 in Nehawka with Fredward Linville and Miss Josephine Shrader joining in matrimony at the county court room.
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Hl. D. Travis
Huneston
Iowa
Wm. FP
August Krecklow
Louisville
Bertha White
Higginson
Chica
Donald Gamble
Kewanna
Fredward Linville
Josephine Shrader
Nehawka
J. E. Douglass
Richard Chrisweiser
A . Taylor
Thomas Sullivan
Wm. Kleepping
Ray
Grace Shrader
Gailen Mhioden
Z. W. Scirader
Eddie Robinson to Take Clarence English to Seattle Bout
Eddie Robinson will take Clarence English to the Pacific coast for an engagement with Rafe Turner. Robinson was in the city Thursday arranging the trip. The date is not set. They will weigh 150 pounds and fight at 3 pm in Seattle.
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Eddie” Robinson
Clarence English
Pacific Coast
Rafe Turner
Seattle
Nebraska City News
Corner Stone Laying for St Patrick's Church Manley
The Journal notes an invitation to attend the corner stone ceremony of the new St Patrick's church at Manley Nebraska on June 21 1903 at 2 pm Very Reverend Father Stritch S J dean of Creighton University's faculty of Literature will preach.
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St. Patrick's
Manley
Nebraska
Father Stritch, S. J
Creighton University
Mr Jacob Vallerys 79th Birthday Observed in City
Mr Jacob Vallery of Elm street in the northwest part of the city celebrated his 79th birthday on Saturday June 15 1905 surrounded by many of his children and friends. He is in poor health but highly respected by Cass county residents.
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Jacob Vallery
Elm Street
Vallery
Cass County
County funds wasted on bloodhounds for horse thief chase
The Weeping Water Herald editorializes that paying 448.60 for bloodhounds to catch a horse thief was a waste. It notes hounds rarely succeed and often convict innocents, and suggests buying pups and training the sheriff’s team. The county commissioners defend consideration of dogs while joking about the editor’s earlier medical scare.
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Peterson
Louisville
the Herald
Cass County Farmers Report Good Wheat Prospects
Farmers visiting the Journal say the wheat is in pretty fair condition aided by recent cold nights. Some barren spots revived to look excellent, signaling a fairly good crop. corn also shows improvement and overall farmers feel more optimistic than weeks ago.
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Journal
Cass County
Catholics to build costly brick church at Manley
The Catholic community aims to erect a handsome brick church at Manley, promising it will be an ornament to the country and a source of pride for members. Donors include August Stander Frank Stander and the Mockenhaupt and Erhart families, each giving one thousand dollars.
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Manley
Peter Stander
August Stander
Frank Stander
Christian Mockenhaupt
Win. Erhart
Plattsmouth Honored With State Society Elevation
Plattsmouth residents receive recognition in fraternal and benevolent orders. F E B White serves as secretary of the grand lodge of A F and A M, Frank J Morgan is grand receiver of the A O U W, Teresa Hempel is grand recorder of the Degree of Honor, and Mrs C C Parmele was elected president of the state grand chapter of the P E O. Parmele is praised as an elegant, cultured, and intelligent lady, reflecting well on Plattsmouth’s standing.
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Plattsmouth
F. E B. White
Grand Lodge
A. F
A. M. Frank J. Morgan
Teresa Hempel
C. C. Parmele
P. E
Parmele
Presbyterian General Assembly travel by Burlington route
Tickets to the Presbyterian Church in the United States assembly in Los Angeles are on sale May 3 for May 21 to June 2 with limited return options May 12 to 18 and July 15, 1903. Stopovers are allowed at many points of interest. ask the ticket agent for particulars.
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Burlington
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In the
United States
Los Angeles
No. Such a Beggar Deserves Pity Not Contempt
A Vidette-style admonition contrasts suffering in Bucharest with indifference at home, urging readers to help the hungry and sick. It touts Tuiner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine as a cure for indigestion constipation weakness and sleeplessness, claiming it restores digestion and vitality. The ad credits Jos. Triner of Chicago as maker and lists a Pilsen station.
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Bucharest
Roumania
I. Schiller
Tuiner
Jos
Triner
Ashland Avenue
Chicago
Ilinois
Pilsen Station
Grand Army district reunion set for Louisville in August 1905
The Courier informs readers that the next Grand Army district reunion will be held in Louisville in August 1905 with the exact date to be decided. It rebuts a rumor published by the Republican last week and asks for correction.
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Courier
Weeping Water Republican
Grand Army District
Louisville
Louisville Courier
Merchants Recruit Steady Drivers Amid Strike Disruption
Sober steady team drivers to replace strikers on freight coal and delivery wagons. High wages and bonuses during strike. Permanent work for competent men. Federal court enjoins interference. Authorities promise ample protection. Apply Omaha Merchants Express Co. at Mth and Leavenworth streets Omaha Nebraska.
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Cal
Omaha Merchants Express Co
Mth
Leavenworth Street
Omaha
Nebraska
Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Ad
After Porter’s antiseptic healing oil is applied, relieves pain instantly and heals at the same time. For man or beast. Price, 25 cents.
Starry Bowers Injured by Moving Engine at Ashland
Fifteen year old Starry Bowers lost his right foot after being crushed by a U O M switch engine at Ashland last Friday. He is the son of Joseph Bowers, a bridge foreman in Plattsmouth. The piece urges authorities to deter loitering near H and M yards and training youths to ride trains. It warns parents often support arrests for this finable offense.
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Starry Bowers
U.O. M
Ashland
Joseph Bowers
Plattsmouth
Journal
Pioneer's Cure in Oklahoma With Belief in Remedy
In 1889 a Uiispaper editor crossing Oklahoma to settle encountered severe diarrhoea from bad water and heat. A neighbor gave Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and after a big dose the man slept soundly within an hour and soon fully recovered, prompting gratitude and a recommendation as bowel trouble season begins.
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Oklahoma
Uiispaper
Fortune
Chamberlain
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold At Local Drug Store
A household tip urges keeping Bucklen's Arnica Salve for accidents and burns in remote areas. The advertisement notes the salve as the best on earth and priced at 25 cents at I. R. Fricke & Co. drug store.
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Bucklen
I*.r. Fricke & Co
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