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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1907

Page

3

Local notes include Swan visit and Langhorst sisters

Chas Swan of Liberty visits the city to attend courthouse matters. M Archer recalls meeting Swan in 1855 west of Burlington. Verona and Lydia Langhorst of Elmwood visit the Rosencrans home with Verona nearing a teacher certification exam tomorrow. Ethel Boetel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Claus Boetel, dies after months of illness. funeral set for 2 p.m. tomorrow. Burlington fireman Cr H Welch departs for Lincoln as his wife is ill. William Schmidtmann visits Omaha this afternoon.

Chas. Swan Liberty Precinct Court House M. Archer Mr. Swan Burlington Iowa Verona Lydia Langhorst Elmwood Rosencrans Ethel Boetel Claus Boetel Cr. H. Welch Lincoln

Wedding in Cass County at Taylor Home

The ceremony began at six as Loretta Propst carried a rose bud ring for the couple, with Isabelle Taylor and Edna Propst as bridal party. Rev Jinks officiated. guests, a luncheon, and gifts followed. The newlyweds, Thayer Propst and Isabelle Taylor, will honeymoon in the west and reside in Mynard after August first.

Ed Furlong Steamboat Springs Colorado William Taylor Loretta Propst Isabelle Taylor Edna Propst Robert Thayer Propst Edwin Mahoney Chicago Thayer Jinks Presbyterian Church of Omaha Edith Jean Maydla Cox Ora Hutchinson Leona Sans Plattsmouth Jasper Colo Mynard Miss Taylor Cass County Thayer Propst Journal Rroom Little Grace Ed. Furlong Presbyterian Church W. H. Taylor Plainview Nora Mix Grace Eva Taylor Pearl Hagerman Clifton Kas Fist Presbyterian Church

Eye injury sends Busche to Omaha for expert care

John Busche sustained a severe cut to his left eye from a steel chip while at work in the machine shops. He and his wife traveled with J. S. Livingston by the fast mail to Omaha for treatment by Dr. Gifford, as specialists prepare to sew the gash and preserve sight.

John Busche Omaha J. S. Livingston Busche Fast Gifford

Coates Builds Dry Goods Reach With New Store

W. W. Coates returned from Reed Hill Missouri where he bought another business house for the Coates Dry Goods Co. The southern Missouri farming and lumber district offers rich potential. The stock and business are considered good property and the enterprise is praised as promising a money maker.

W. W. Coates Reed Hill Coates Dry Goods Co Coates

Fourth of July Firecracker Complaints Prompt Caution

A public notice urges restraint on firecrackers and calls for police to suppress loud displays until Independence Day. An advertisement touts Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil as cheap accident insurance sold by all druggists.

Thomas

Mrs Balse Meisinger Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Balse Meisinger died after about a week of Bright’s disease at her home seven miles west of town. Born April 8 1838 in Germany she came to the U S about forty years ago. Survived by husband Balse Meisinger and eight children with services at the home Friday noon. Interment Oak Hill cemetery with Rev Fred Spreigel officiating.

Balse Meisinger Bright Oak Hill Cemetery Fred Spreigel C. G. Meisinger C. A. Meisinger Lincoln W. G L. A. Meisinger

Hair Sold at Auction Becomes Enduring Testimony

A historic auction touts decades of sales as a testimonial to a barber shop’s craft. Items offered reflect long running service and community ties. The sale signals lasting value beyond price.

Ayer

State Officers Elected at Fraternal Flagle Meeting in Lincoln

The Fraternal Order of Flagles held its annual meeting in Lincoln with officers elected for the coming year. Key appointments include P. M. Barrett as Worthy President and J. M. Tanner as Secretary. District deputy appointments were recommended to govern four state districts. A per member tax increase to 10 cents was approved to fund state operations, and Alliance was named next convention site.

Order of Flagles Lincoln P. M. Barrett Norfolk J. D. Moore P. J. Barrett Omaha J. M. Tanner R. H. Switzer A. J. Lapinsky Hastings J. H. Conley W. S. Ridgill Alliance Box Butte Louis J. P. Jaeger Chadron Eagle Hall L. J. P. Jaeger J. P. Donahey South Omaha C.W. Britt J. Williams James Austin C. H. Grossbeck E. E. Ridgeway

Let Us Face Facts in Rochester Sermon on Liquor

Our Country reports Reverend Chalmers Richmond urged facing liquor issues by meeting drinkers on their level and gradually elevating morals. He argued for regulating and reforming saloons rather than immediate closures, recognizing beer wine and whiskey as social realities.

Saint George’s Episcopal Church Rochester N. Y Chalmers Richmond New York Rochester Richmond

Real Estate Transfers Between Dorr and Root

Ralph E. Dorr transfers to Della L. Root the N 3 of the SW and S 4 of the SE of NW 41 1010 for 36000. Della L. Root transfers to Ralph E. Dorr the N 3 of the NW 7 and N 4 of the S 4 of the NW 41 10 for 36000.

Ralph E. Dorr Della L. Root S. W N. W Salen E. Dorr N. Wil

Local News Briefs From Weeping Water Herald

Births and departures headline the page with Archibald Christian Dunn born June 15 1907 to Mr and Mrs Wm Dunn. Families plan visits to Seattle and Washington. Oscar Johnson buys Riv erside hotel. Missouri Pacific wrecks noted with derailed freight cars. Funeral for Mrs L C Todd described as the largest ever seen. Clyde Raymond Looker born Nehawka April 1 1899 died June 15 1907 after moving from Nehawka to Arapahoe Nebraska.

the Herald Wm. Dunn Archibald Christian Missouri W. A. Davis Mable Washington Seattle Oscar Johnson Riverside Frank Schaeffer Johnson Missouri Pacific Louisville Union Clyde Raymond Looker Nehawka Arapahoe Nebraska Chyde Asa Colman Colman

Mrs. John Gies Plans Move to Plattsmouth

Mrs. John Gies, visiting in the city, will move to Plattsmouth this week with her brother and sister in law. They purchased the Wm Sayles place and will build a larger home once moved. A grocery ad notes Dean's Regulats offered relief for constipation.

John Gies Lincoln Gies Wm. Sayles

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Plattsmouth and Vicinity Aiden Jones Boston Kraft Klothing Kompany William Schmidtmann Gering Patton Isabelle J.C. Ayer Co Lowell, Mass yJ.c. Ayer Co Cayer Sav AeaRilla Fraternal Order of Eagles George Chalmers Richmond Wescott’s Sons H. G. Race Dean A. E. Davis Grocer Sulphur Springs Texas Oxfords
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