Improvements Continue at Burlington Shops
Improvements continue under shop superintendent William Baird as Pottsmouth Burlington shops gain new additions and machinery. The brass foundry, the only west of the Missouri, receives upgrades with oil furnaces and larger melting capacity boosting production, while the steel car shops expand to handle rising repair work and storage facilities on the west yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baird
Pottsmouth
Burlington
Missouri River
Poreman John Late
Baird
Sinalle
Asieleen
Burlington steel car shop set for major upgrades in Plattsmouth
Plans call for a total of 23 stalls to handle more work, with new machinery including an improved furnace to process larger steel sections and boost car output. Upgrades also include a water tight roof, raised floor, new wood block door, a pipe and fan dust removal system, and expansion of the planning mill. Foreman Tippens and Superintendent Baird oversee improvements aimed at a first class Burlington facility in Plattsmouth known for quality work.
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Parker
Mississipp
Tippens
Aurlington
Platsmouth
Baird
Burlington
Caleb
Swedish Ladies Aid Society Visit to Nord Home
The Swedish Ladies Aid Society departed this morning for Oreapolis to spend the day at Mr Nord's home. The annual outing at the Nord residence is eagerly anticipated by members with few absentees in the party.
Dr Thomas Mlectic Oil for Cuts Burns Sprains
Household remedy sold for 15 years in America. Dr Thomas Mlectic Oil advertised for cuts sprains burns and bruises. Available at drug stores for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Thomas
Crowds Attend Evangelist Meetings At Big Tent
Large crowds filled the big tent for a twilight prayer meeting and the evening services. Evangelist Smith spoke on The Reason for Not Being a Christian, delivering a forcible address that impressed listeners and encouraged Christian outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Smith
Mr. Klingler
Evangelist
Cheeply
Mr. Smith
Miscellaneous Shower for Mrs Sedlock at New Home
A group of friends hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs James Sedlock at her new home. Guests enjoyed music and games, a tempting luncheon served by Mrs Zitka and Mrs Janda, and the bride received many gifts with best wishes for her future happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sedlock
Denver group listed in regional roster
Joseph Hibery J J Svoboda Joseph Wooster J F P Hadraba Gus Kopp Frank Skomal Frank Slavacek Anthony Nesdlak and Mrs Joseph Kahoulek of Denver Colorado appear in a regional roster segment alongside other names.
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Joseph Hibery
J. J. Svoboda
Joseph Wooster
J. F P. Hadraba
Gus Kopp
Frank Skomal
Frank Slavacek
Anthony Nesdlak
Joseph Kahoulek
Denver
Colorado
Happiness Reigns Around the Donat Home
Edward Donal was seen with a broad smile this morning as reports say the stork visited the Donal home and left a fine new son. Friends wish the child grows up to be a worthy, pleasant man like his father and a joy to his parents in their old age.
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Edward Donal
Donal
Mumm Family Arrives in City for Short Visit
From Missoula Montana Mr and Mrs August Mumm and their children arrived in the city on Burlington train No 2 for a visit with friends and relatives at the old home Mrs Mum and the children will stay about ten days while August remains a tenth of a day or two. They will visit Mrs Mums parents Mr and Mrs Peter Gous and Mr Mumm is a brother of local baker Fred Mumm with whom he will call on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Mumm
Missoula, Mont
City
Burlington
August
Momo
Mum
Peter Gous
Fred Mumm
Fourth of July Boosters Visit Plattsmouth
Weeping Water boosters arrive by automobile loads to invite Plattsmouth residents to their Fourth of July celebration. They will stop for dinner, feature “Matt and Jeff,” and continue touring the county, with a hearty welcome expected from local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt
Jeff
Plattsmouth
Miss Jessie Fox Ill With Severe Stomach Trouble
Miss Jessie Fox has been confined to her home for several days with a severe stomach ailment and has not eaten for a week. After returning from Elmwood with friends, her condition has improved and she is expected to be nourished and regain health in a few days. Friends and family eagerly await her recovery.
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Jessie Fox
Elmwood
Burdock Blood Bitters Promoted for Dyspepsia and Strength
An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for dyspepsia and to build strength. Claims include aiding digestion and purifying the blood. Price noted as 84,00 a bottle and available at drug stores.
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Wlient
Burdock
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C. E. Wescott
Oxford
Patent Colt
Russia
E. G. Dovey & Son
Masonic Temple
Nebraska
RW. A. M
William Rummel
Nelson Jean
8. C. Pilman
Murray
Lodge
St. Mary's Guild of
St. Luke's Church
Oreapolis
G. P Eastwood
John Bauer
Main
Jrs. Sedlock
Alfred Decker & Colm
Manhattan
Stetson Havs
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