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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1917

Page

2

Bridge Fire Strikes Burlington West of Pagshe Junction

Late last night a fire damaged the Burlington line west of Pacific Junction near Pagshe Junction. A force of section men fought the blaze, some ties and stringers burned before extinction. The origin is uncertain with no debris or obvious ignition source found, suggesting possible arson.

Shall Bridge Burlington Pagshe Junction Launslay Omait Teshice Burlington A Eee Pacific Junction San

Sour Stomach Remedy Advice

This item explains sour stomach as mild indigestion caused by rapid or excessive eating or unsuitable foods. It advises eating slowly, chewing well, reducing meat, and skipping supper to avoid symptoms, and recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion if symptoms occur.

Chamberlain

Vallery Departs for Omaha with Son-in-Law Porter

T W Vallery left this morning for Omaha with his son-in-law Wade Porter of Creighton who is visiting the Vallery home with his family for a short time.

T. W. Vallery Omaha Wade Porter Creighton Vallery

Married at Chester Nebraska

Cards announce the marriage of Miss Ella Mathilde Crouse and Elmer Youtey at the bride’s parents home in Chester Nebraska. The groom is a son of Rev D A Youtey and has rented in town. The couple will reside in Lincoln where the groom is employed.

Chester Neb Ella Mathilde Crouse Elmer Youtey Lincoln D. A. Youtey Peo- Pal WM Tincoln

Insurance payment settled in full for Burlington incident

Saturday afternoon the receiver of The Judge No B4 AO W turned over to Mrs Frank Brirlanan the warrant for 2000 dollars. The sum was due on her husband life insurance who was killed in the Burlington yards here about two months ago. The payment completes the insurance settlement.

D. C. Morgan Frank Brirlanan Kirusband Rintes Burlington

Woodmen of the World Social Dance Scheduled for June 23

The Woodmen of the World hosts a social dance on Saturday evening June 23 at the M W A hall. Plattsmouth orchestra provides music, and the public is invited to attend.

M. W. A. Hall Plattsmouth Coates’ Hall Cosmopolitan Club Holly Gentside

Tom W Allen Carnival Ends Successful Nebraska Tour

After a week of merriment the Tom W Allen show closed its engagement in Nebraska with fine weather and record crowds. The carnival raised about 375 dollars for a city chemical engine fund and the company received praise for courteous staff and pleasant conduct. The troupe departed for Red Oak Iowa to perform this week under Elks auspices.

Tom W. Allen Nebraska Allen Company Carnival Company Red Oak Elks’ Lodge The T. W. Rodecker Sydney Landcraft Company Journal

Presbyterian Ladies' Auxiliary to Meet at Troop Home

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will be entertained by Mesdames Robert Troop and W. T. Adams at Mrs Troop's home tomorrow Tuesday at 2 50 PM. This will be the last meeting before summer recess. all are invited.

The Presbyterian Church Robert Troop W. T. Adams

Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Praised for Cholera Morbus

A Huntington Indiana resident endorses Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for curing cholera morbus in children. The note recalls two children fell ill in summer 1911 and found immediate relief after use.

Chamberlain Charles Enyeart Huntington Ind

Autoing on the Sidewalk Offense Captures Omaha Men

Three Omaha residents Nick Vogtanz Joe Rek and Martin Sekarla were fined for riding an automobile down a sidewalk near a high school hill. Chief Barclay jailed them and they posted bonds, but all three vanished from court and bonds were forfeited. Police vow to enforce motor vehicle ordinances.

Nick Vogtanz Joe Rek Martin Sekarla Omaha High School Hill Barclay Judge Archer

For Sale Cheap Cash Cedar Creek Neb House and Lot

For sale at once a 3 room house in Cedar Creek Nebraska with electric lights and cellar under the house. Four lots fenced tight with a good well and small fruit trees. Title is clear. Contact S. J. Reams Cedar Creek Neb. 6-18-2v-ks-wkly.

Cedar Creek Neb S. J. Reams

Real Bargain Upright Piano for 75 Dollars

Advertisement for an upright piano priced at 75 dollars in current area listings. States the instrument is in perfect condition and available through a local dealer.

Avard & McLean

Automobile Thieves Bound Over In Plattsmouth Case

Three men from Ginnha named taroanen Frank OBrien and Nieck Mercurio were bound over in 1980 bonds each after being charged with stealing John Richardson's Ford from North Fourth Street. They pleaded not guilty and the car was recovered. Witnesses saw the suspects Thursday evening. both are known in Omaha's Third Ward.

Taroanen Frank O'Brien Nieck Mercurio Ginnha Sherrf Quinton Plattsmouth John Richardson North Fourth Street Allen J. Boecon Bavine Omeha

Andrew Dill Gravely Ill at Home

From Saturdays Deadle, reports from the bedside of Andrew Dill this afternoon indicate he has grown far weaker and his general condition gives little hope of recovery. End is not far off according to present indications.

Andrew Dill

Chamberlains Tablets Endorsement From Richmond Reader

I B Tressey of Richmond Kentucky reports a good opinion of Chamberlains Tablets saying they are a wonder and that he never sold anything that beat them. He recommends giving them a trial for indigestion or constipation.

Chamberlain

Nehawka visitors in city for carnival closing

Fred Westlake and John and Herman Smith from Nehawka were in the city Saturday evening on business. Charles Schumaker his wife and son Albert, and John Wiles with wife from near Nehawka came to enjoy a short visit and attend the carnival closing hours.

Fred Westlake John and Herman Smith Nehawka Charles Schumaker Wfe Albert John Wiles Paul McBride Omaha Paul Navy

Miss Florence Rummell Leaves for Peru Summer School

Miss Florence Rummell departed Saturday afternoon for Peru to enter the summer school program at the state normal school.

Florence Rummell Peru State Normal School

Friday Carnival Visitors and Local Travelers Reported

Local notes list residents and visitors in the city for a carnival period. Names include C F Harrie Union Frank Trotten Dunbar Neb W S Smith Murray J Patterson Bank of Union Adam Hild Mynard J G Lohnes Louisville Rose Mae Creamer Omaha Miss Margie Walker Murray James Terryberry Nehawka John W Chapman Montana and other neighbors. Many townspeople travel to Omaha or Lincoln for business or to visit relatives while attending daily carnival events.

Frank Trotten Dunbar Neb W. S. Smith Murray Jack Patterson Bank of Union Bey Adam Hild Mynard J. G. Lohnes Burlington Omaha Glen Vallery Harve Gregg Immanuel Hospital Gregg Marvin Allen St. Louis Annabell Nashville Mr. Keil South Dakota Sioux City Co. E. Helm John Spangles J. O. Ward Louisville Mr. Keim

Notice of Sale in Cass County Nebraska Estate

In Cass County Nebraska a sale of real estate from the estate of Dora Oldham Moore authorized by Judge James T. Ber ey will be held July 10, 1917 at 11:00 a.m. at the south front door of the Plattsmouth courthouse. Executor George Jackson Oldham will offer Lots nine and nineteen in block eleven of the 11th Park addition for cash with the sale open for one hour.

District Court Cass County Nebraska Dora Oldham Moore James T. Ber‘ey Plattsmouth 11Th Park George Jackson Oldham

Mrs Coughlin Moves to Chicago for Legal Matters

Mrs John Coughlin departed Saturday evening for Chicago to attend to matters related to her Regalio closing and her home in that city before returning to reside here.

John Coughlin Chicago Regalio x

Probate of Will and Estate Hearing Notice

The county court of Nebraska requests all interested parties to appear on the fifteenth day of June 1917 at 1 oclock to show cause why the will of Conrad Walters deceased should be admitted to probate and the administration granted to Henry Meisinger and Bennie Meisinger as executors. Notices will be published weekly in a local newspaper for the three successive weeks prior to the hearing. Witness the clerk and seal of the court this fifteenth day of June 1917.

Wnatys Court of Neoneaska Nebranka Uss Conrad HW Wyatters Ris Willard Tee Conmul i. Vallers Henry Meisinger Binnelo Meisinger Salt County Fesrines Sari Cour A. Vy Allien J. Gsesx

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