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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1913

Page

7

Local Families Gather for Happy Returns

A long list of attendees includes state Lolimes and family, G. H. Meisinger and family, P. H. Meisinger and family, Earnest Ahrens and family of Nehawka, Hilds, Pulses, Engelkemier and Heebner relatives, Engelkemier and Meisinger guests, with many daughters and sisters named among the celebrants.

Messrs. and Mesdamestate Lolimes G. H. Meisinger P. H. Meisinger Earnest Ahrens Nehawka Adam Hild Philip Hild Louie Puls William Puls, Jr William Puls Otto Pulsard Fred Lutz Charles Engelkemier August Engelkemier Henry Engelkemier

Land Trade Brings Omaha Flat for Colorado Holdings

J W Holmes and W B Smith exchange their Colorado lands for a three story Omaha flat at 26th and Cuming streets. The property includes six apartments of six rooms each and three occupied business stores on the lower floor. Trade valued at 25000 dollars with both parties satisfied by the exchange. TheColorado land had previously been obtained from Mr Hass during prior Murray business property sale.

J. W. Holmes W. 8 Smith Colorado Omaha 26Th Cuming Streets Messrs Holmes Hass Murray

Entertains Loyal Bereans at Mrs. Gapen's Home

Mrs. Lloyd Gapen hosted the Loyal Bereans last Friday afternoon at her home. Members enjoyed friendly games and social time in a warm, communal setting.

Affectionate Luncheon With Pretty Table Decor

A group enjoyed a quiet afternoon with music and a no course luncheon. The well set table featured flags and fire crackers. Place cards bore verses for each guest. Names present include Esther Rice Edith Gap en Eva Laine Optia Baker Naomi Adams Vera Hatchett Frances Moore Martin Sporer Oliver Gapen.

Esther Rice Edith Helen Gapen Eva Laine Optia Baker Naomi Adams Vera Hatchett Frances Moore Martin Sporer Oliver Gapen

Surprise for Mrs. Harry Creamer by Sunshine band

The Sunshine band surprised Mrs. Harry Creamer, a June bride near Murray, with a search for hidden packages that yielded silver gifts. The event featured refreshments and Kodak photos with numerous attendees including Misses Thomason, Moore, Young, and Creamer relatives and band supporters.

Sunshine Band Harry Creamer Murray Kodak Ella Ruth Thomason Mary Willa Margaret Moore Clara Young Ogla Minford Willa Gapen Rose Mae Creamer Lillian Wheeler Vera Yardley Esther Ray Marie Davis Henrietta Alice Creamer Grace Porter Loretta Walker Mesdames F

For Sale Hamiltonian driving mare and buggy

For sale a Hamiltonian driving mare described as safe and sound. Includes a single seated top buggy in train condition and a double seated leather up holstered surrey priced at 200 dollars. Contact T. W. Pollak.

Lew WH. Pollaek

Cinel Visits City for Merchant Trading Hours

Cinel spent a several hours in the city yesterday afternoon engaging in trading with local merchants.

Cinel

Mrs Rosa Marshall Visits Des Moines Friends

Mrs. Rosa Marshall of Des Moines Iowa arrived yesterday afternoon from her home and will visit with Mrs Inez Stenner and family for a short time.

Rosa Marshall Des Moines Towa Inez Stenner

Alvo and Lincoln Visitors Noted in Alga Neb News

A long list of social calls and visits from residents of Lincoln, Magle, Scandia, and Omaha to Alga and nearby towns is documented. People such as Miss Lizzie Taylor, Miss Pearl Keefer, Mr. and Mrs. Patterson, and others are reported visiting relatives or friends in Murdock, Havelock, South Bend, and Deer Lodge. Also noted are shopping trips, a planned harness shop, and local promotions at Patterson's with discounted goods including fruit, tea, coffee, and linens.

Pio Boyles Lincoln Sam Joven A. D. Dick Boyles Lizzie Taylor Miss Smith Orpha Mullen Paul Froulich CG. BR. Jordan Central City Mrs. Peterson Magle Pearl Keefer Miss Lois Murdock H. A. Bailey Miss Gravee Omaha Eli Casey Miss Ford Irene Shelton Waverly PJ. Lineh Colorado J. A. Shafer Will Sutton Charles Snavely Evans Jake Forsythe Alex Skiles Sam Gashner EF. Uptercrove Harry Appleman William Casey Kennessy Hastings Neb Alina Woodbey Laura Parsell Ruth Bailey Lois Keefer Esther Hosenow Emily Strong Elizabeth Connor Blanche Connor Deer Lodge Montana Blanche Ed Casey Mr. Casey Alga Patterson's

Fishing Party Delights Members on Meadow Trip

Ladies Reading club and male guests journeyed to Meadow on No 14 Friday evening for fishing in rain. Mrs W E B Casey caught the only fish. it vanished en route home on No 13. Participants included S C Boyles Rudolph Kuehn W E Casey Miss He n neasy J H Stroemer Marie Alfred F E Patterson John Muriey L B Appleman Gladys La Verne FE M Stone Frank Cook Alice Jamison Weeping Water.

Patterson Ladies’ Reading Club Meadow W. EB. Casey S. C. Boyles Rudolph Kuehn W.E. Casey Henneasy J. H. Stroemer Marie Alfred F. E. Patterson John Muriey L. B. Appleman Gladys FE. M. Stone la Verne Frank Cook Alice Jamison

Evangelistic Meetings Open in Alvo M B Church

Evangelistic meetings began at the M B church in Alvo with Rev A J Fitt from Denver as evangelist and Prof J E Bartley of Kansas directing music. A chorus is organized and will sing the gospel. Rev FILL will preach on live topics each evening. Attendance was encouraging and the tent will be ready soon. An earnest welcome is extended to all to attend.

M. B Alvo A. J. Fitt Denver Colo J. E. Bartley Kansas Fill

Bits of News from Murdock and Nearby Towns

Dr. J. P. Jones visited Omaha on Monday. Mrs. Harry Long in Lincoln. Anna Goehry spent Sunday with her parents. Mat Thimigan and son traveled to Lincoln Saturday. Etta Sorick visited friends between trains Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gillespie in Lincoln Saturday. Everett and Vera Bisentut visited Wa bash friends Sunday. Mrs. Grayce Rymer of Lincoln visited here Saturday and Sunday. Locals attended a dance near Ashland Saturday night. Mrs. J. W. Hughes and daughter left for Beatrice on No. 13. C. O. Morgan left for Jewell county Kansas returning Monday. H. A. Tool and H. V. McDonald took families to Rest lamp near Springfield for a week. Katheryn Amgewert in Council Bluffs hospital for bunion. Mrs. Charles Snider ill with kidney trouble. If you want a nice clean church go to the German Evangelist with fresh paint and lights. German Sunday school held Children’s Day exercises Tuesday followed by a churchyard picnic.

KV. Everett Vera Bisentut Wabash Grayce Rymer Lincoln Springfield Katheryn Amgewert Council Blufs Hospital Charles Snider

Johnson Secures Hawaii Ball Club For Saturday Game

Manager Johnson earns a native Hawaiian club for a Saturday afternoon game at 3 o clock. Plan to attend and enjoy a notable matchup and local sports excitement.

Johnson Boosters

Everett and Bert Everett Visit City on Court House Business

Everett of endive Mon tand and Bert Everett of Union were in the city today for a short time to handle business matters at the court house.

Id Everett Endive Montand Bert Everett Union Court House

Big Camp Readies Veterans for Gettysburg Meeting

Gettysburg Pennsylvania June 26 Arrangements for a large veterans camp promise easy reunions of old Civil War soldiers from the north and south at Gettysburg next week. Fourteen information booths will guide commands and a 10 000 seat auditorium is being built south of the big tent with boy scouts directing attendees.

Gettysburg W. H. Wright Winchester Tig Tiler

Governor Brown Arraigns Unions in Farewell Message

Atlanta June 26 A farewell message from Governor Joseph M. Brown to the Georgia legislature accuses labor unions of forming the "most widespread and aggressively exacting trust in America" and urges compulsory arbitration to curb strikes. He warns unions levy toll on citizens and breed anarchy though not all members are violators.

Atlanta America Joseph M. Brown Georgia Brown

Toll in Husted Milling disaster may top fifty dead

In Buffalo on June 26 the fire and explosion at the Husted Milling and Elevating Company plant left seventeen confirmed dead, eighteen missing, and a score hospitalized. With nine of the sixty taken to hospitals dying, the final victims likely exceed fifty.

Buffalo Husted Milling and Elevating Company

Dartmouth Confers 144th Commencement Graduates 208

Dartmouth College celebrates its 144th commencement awarding 208 degrees. Honorary doctors include Alexander Graham Bell for laws and Walter Sydney Adams for science, director of the Mount Wilson Observatory.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth College Alexander Graham Bell Walter Sydney Adams Mount Wilson Observatory

Wreck Kills Eight on Winnipeg Express

Ottawa dispatch reports eight killed and over twenty injured in a wreck of the westbound Winnipeg express on the Canadian Pacific railway. The June 26 crash near Ottawa halted service and prompted rescue efforts.

Ottawa

Strike Call Issued For 15000 New River Miners

An official call for a strike of 15 000 miners in the New River coal field was issued.

Charleston W. Va New River

Grain and provisions closing quotations and Chicago market

Closing prices show July corn at 60 60 1 2 cents, September at 61 14 cents, data July 40 cents, Sept 4e. Park July 20.80, Sept 20.60. Lard July 11.10, Sept 11.30. Ribs July 11.70, Sept 11.75. Cash No. 2 hard wheat 92144993c, No. 2 corn 60 60c, No. 2 oats 58 390. Cattle receipts 12,000 up 10c. beeves 7.10 to 10. Western steers 7.10 to 8.20. stockers 5.7h to 8.10. cows 2.00 to 8.00. calves 6.50 to 9.00. Hogs receipts 20,000. weights 8.55 to 8.80. heavy 8.25 to 8.74. feeders 6.75 to 8.50. Sheep receipts 11,000. westerns 5.95 to 6.15. yearlings 5.85 to 6.90. lambs 5.80 to 7.50. spring lambs 4.60 to 8.50.

Chicago

South Omaha Live Stock Market Report

South Omaha cattle receipts reach 4000 with steady pricing. Steers bring 7.00 to 8.70, cows and heifers 1.76 to 8.00, stockers and feeders 6.25 to 7.75, calves 6.00 to 10.10. Hog receipts 12,000 show top hogs 8.05, bulls 8.50 to .55. Sheep receipts 1,750 with lambs 6.26, wethers 4.50, ewes 6.10.

South Omaha

Hotel Chief Has Problem With New Public Tavern Law

The Nebraska legislature debated whether rooming houses can be classified as hotels under the new public tavern bill. Hotel Commissioner Ackerman sought the attorney general’s aid as Omaha Hastings and Lincoln rooming houses push for hotel status without dining room compliance.

Lincoln Ackerman Omaha Hastings

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