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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
7
Peg O Connell returns to her father in New York as Jerry reappears. An emotional reunion unfolds with Peg guiding her father’s work while Jerry confesses love, prompting a tense moment as old emotions rise amid family and legacy tensions.
Jerry declares love and asks Peg to marry him despite her life as Enchemd’s daughter. Peg sobs with joy then accepts, recalling a line from Tom Moore. The scene ends with Enchemd pondering his daughter’s future and hoping their happiness endures.
Jerry Hartman owns a pretty house on the avenue. Reports say Dr Hamp eloped with another person. The elderly woman at the foot of the lot was warned to depart last Tuesday.
The Rev Mr Steinhart preached at the M E church during Mr Blackburns absence as a trusted local friend helped.
Morning brings cooler air as the long hot wave ends and residents hope for more livable weather after a spell of high temperatures and humidity.
Livery men offer to furnish one team each to repair streets if the council assigns them to work and fixes the street crossings.
The text reflects a lingering farewell to Peg, promising future recollections of her life and the people tied to hers. It speaks of meeting Peg in her English home with O Connell, visiting Mrs. Chichester, and recalling those who shaped the life story. The narrator honors Peg’s steadfast courage and influence.
Hon John Chapman of the Nonpa reil Council Bluffs U S marshal western district of Iowa helps the boys hunt the festive prairie chick kik kik. A friend asks if Bre Windham was on the road to heaven when he climbed that big peak. Yes, we hope and since he is a good moral young man he may not have far to climb.
Jones says Dan Johnson of Weeping Water owns one of the best green colts he ever saw. The untrained colt arrived from a farmer and showed a three minute gait the first time it was put in a sulky.
Thirty Ohio editors under Mr. Randall stopped here for half an hour. They were visited by local newspaper men and citizens, and the visit was described as the best possible given the short stop.
A prominent lawyer noted from across Main street that Hart and Pott show no difference in their rotundity. Pott argues that bowels beat brains any day if you have enough of them.
Customer near Plattsmouth Nebraska cannot finish payments on a piano contract. The piano will be turned over to the first satisfactory party who will pay the balance, either in cash or five dollars per month. Schmoller and Mueller Piano Company Omaha Nebraska.
Judge Haines takes offense at our last week remarks about his illness and drunkenness. The first Nebraska built engine, The Plattsmouth, was finished at B M shops under Master Mechanic Hawksworth. John Henry fatally sunstruck. funeral held Sunday. Mr White moves temporarily to Stadelmann stand during repairs. Circus in town draws large crowds. Corn delivered by C J Hornung. ex county commissioner Timothy Clark visits the Herald.
Murray property listed for sale or rent by J. L. Young of Coleridge Nebraska. Also Fawn and White Indian Runner duck eggs offered at 1.00 per 13 eggs and 5.00 per 100 eggs by A. O. Ramge Route 1 Plattsmouth Nebraska. Weekly notice.
Advance notice states a public sale on Tuesday September 21 featuring about 40 head of pure bred Duroc Jersey hogs including open gilts boars and sows with litters plus Echo's Model Wonder the head boar sired by Echo Brimson Wonder Grand Champion Nebraska State Fair 1614. Also Rhode Island Red cocks offered after September 1 at £1 000 per head. W B Porter.
The text announces H. E. Palmer of Plattsmouth named grand master of the first veil as part of the appointed officers for the state Grand Chapter.
Mrs Mona Livingston, a red Irish lady who boards with the doctor, has a large increase in her family. No less than eight, and the doctor thinks they are good for 25 apiece. Mona must be a pretty valuable boarder.
Miss Anna Guerer enjoys the climate of San Bernardino California with orange groves ripe for picking and ladies carrying parasols. The scene contrasts with Nebraska’s warmer spell and brighter atmosphere.
Read scattered court notices from Cass County detailing cases of attempted poisoning, murder, spousal assault and theft. The article describes a grand venue housing these proceedings, underscoring a surge in serious offenses and police attention.
A living curiosity appeared Saturday as an old-time tramp wore a ball and chain on his ankle with a card on his back reading A canton to thieves and tramps. Townspeople could not drive him away and warned other trespassers they would meet similar treatment if they lingered.
Charles Viall was seized by the sheriff on a charge of attempting to poison his wife last August after Mrs. Michel warned her sister of the suspected toxin. A bottle examined by Prof. Archey showed poison, tying Viall to earlier Lincoln murder proceedings. The trial will be postponed until Mrs. Mickel is summoned from Iowa.
For sale one section 640 acres of wheat land in Franklin County Washington. Located 100 miles southwest of Spokane 2 1/2 miles north of Kahlotus on two railroads. Soil volcanic ash 2 to 6 feet deep. Broken 1906 and 1907 wheat yielded 3900 after expenses. Plowed 1912 fallow since. 215 acres in wheat this year owner to receive one fourth free in warehouse at Kahlotus. Fence post and wire. First mortgage 5300 due Nov 1916 at 7 percent. Will sell 22.50 per acre on liberal terms purchaser to assume mortgage. Write owner W C Sampson care S A A C Spokane Washington. 6-17-2mos-wkly.
Farmers may leave cream at the store for direct shipment. Doveys will deliver the cream to the depot and return empty cans at no extra charge.
Mr and Mrs R L Propst returned from Long Pine yesterday after a weeklong visit. Mrs Propst has a sister on a nearby ranch and they had not seen each other in eight years, making a very pleasant reunion. R L says all looks well and everyone seems to have plenty of money.
In Cass County Nebraska the sole referee will sell at the south front door of the Courthouse in Plattsmouth on June 6 1496 at 10:00 am the east half of the NW quarter and the east half of the SW quarter of Beeton Township 12 15 N 17 15, Section 36 and other lots plus right of way of the Union Pacific railroad. sale open for one year.
Plaintiff George W. Shypeman petitions the District Court of Cass County Nebraska to quiet title to the northeast quarter of section 28 and the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter in township 12 north range 13 east, alleging over ten years of adverse possession. Defendants including unknown heirs and devisees of listed individuals are ordered to answer by July 28, 1915, or risk default. Attorneys W. Al Dobis and P.Stibor represent the plaintiff.
Nelile Wier and Bernard G Wiley are defendants in Cass County District Court Nebraska. June 14 1815 William L Nicks filed an Amended Petition seeking to set aside a deed from Charles Howard Wiley to Netie Wiley and Bernard G Wiley and quiet title to an undivided one sixth of the lands. Defendants must answer by September. Attorney William B Aloxner DWYER.
In Cass County Nebraska the estate of John M. Meisinger Sr deceased has creditors notified of hearings on claims. Hearings before County Judge Allen J Beeson in Plattsmouth on June 29 1915 and December 29 1915 at 1 o clock p m for examination adjustment and allowance. All claims must be filed by the last hour of hearing.
An advertisement touts ethine double strength as a guaranteed treatment to remove freckles with nightly and morning applications. It claims most freckles fade quickly, with lighter ones vanishing, and money back if it fails.
B F Wiles and his wife, residents of a farm south of town, journeyed by the early Burlington train to Omaha for a day visit to attend to some business matters.
A dark red steel calf is found and the finder is instructed to notify this office or call Phone 2922 to reclaim.
Nebraska incorporation notice for Midwest Amusement Company filed February 1915. Names T M Shines and J C Pearsen Jr sign as organizers. principal office in Portsmouth Cass County. authorized capital of 20000 dollars divided into 200 shares of 100 dollars each. duration ten years. board of directors of not less than two nor more than five. initial officers to be president secretary treasurer. stock details listed. notarized oath in Cass County Nebraska.
In Cass County a petition was filed by B C Boytes for administration of the estate of David Stettier. The hearing is set for June 24 in Philimouth County Court to determine whether the petition should be granted and if the will and estate should be settled. The court will decide on further orders and allowances as needed. Allen Herson signs the notice for the court.
Notice to creditors in County Court for the state of John Fitepetrick. Claims must be filed before the hearing dates on July 6 and January 7 in Miaksineath County. Hearing occurs in the County Court room with Allen Bleson presiding as county judge.
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