Plattsmouth News Briefs Include Vacations and Travels
Bud Hall takes bank post during D C West absence as West leaves for Georgia on annual vacation. D A West departs midnight rain for about a month. Frank Sheldon and Henry Du Clos ship seven cattle cars and a hog car to Omaha. Henry travels with them. Mrs W O Tucker and Herbert visit Schlichtemeir home in Holbrook. Irwin Sheldon family travel from New York to attend the Todd Sheldon wedding set for June 28. FE H Wescott and E H Shulhof in town to reorganize Plattsmouth band. Commercial Club plans free weekly summer concert on the street. H W Walker of the express company and Mr Earl settled with Mr Banning after an express package burn. $2000 paid in full. Monotype machine removed from News Herald office. to be shipped to Philadelphia. Colonel A F Sturm leaves for a month’s vacation via Aberdeen, D C to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and California. Victor will be fillin g as head man at the lumber yard during absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Hall
D. C. West
D. C
H. W. Walker
Express Company
Earl
Banning
News- Herald oMee
Plattsmouth
Philadelphia
News-Herald
A. F. Sturm
Aberdeen
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Victor
Burdock Blood Bitters Promotes Digestion and Purifies Blood
An advertisement claims Burdock Blood Bitters tone the liver and stomach, aid digestion, and purify the blood, presenting a tonic remedy for languor and general malaise with emphasis on digestive and hepatic benefits.
Local notes and travel from Beacon and Lincoln area
Farmers migrate to Lincoln and Missoula plans while others travel to Texas and Walnut Iowa. Gishwiller plans a household goods sale and departure for Missoula. Brunell dies in Buffalo. Crabs and Shults suffer injuries in farm accidents. Howard Mick and Dorothy Wachter visit Walnut to see relatives. Mrs. Allen, Minnie Hersh, and J P Roeloff journey to Kimberly Idaho after the Retailers convention in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Brunell
Buffalo
N. Y
Brunell
Herbert Crabtree
Lincoln
Ora Shults
Ora
Howard Mick
Dorothy Wachter
Walnut
Iowa
Howard
Joe Allen
Minnie Hersh
J. P. Roeloft
Kimberly
Idaho
Childieil
Frank Hersh
W. P. Yoho
Retailers
Denver
Denver Pleasures and Return of Darwin
Sightseeing and pleasure trips around Denver filled part of the time. Darwin, who had been visiting Alplica during their absence, also returned on Wednesday.
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Denver
Darwin
Alplica
Dean's Regulats Relieve Constipation Say Sulphur Springs Grocer
A. E. B. Davis of Sulphur Springs Texas testifies that Dean's Regulats relieved his chronic constipation and strengthened his bowels, keeping him regular since use.
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Dean
A. E B. Davis
Grocer
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Elmwood Leader Echo Highlights Local Visits and Changes
The Elmwood Leader Echo notes visits by Daniel and Menden Hall of Long Beach to relatives, Mullis and wife visiting a sister, Clapp returning from Houston praising the trip, and piano tuner Eri Schultof calling on patrons. It also mentions Mrs. Stark of Lincoln in hospital, August Rosenow upgrading his barber shop, Edwards and Larson guests of Mrs. Green, Mullin seeking TB treatment in Colorado Springs, and local legal and civic updates including County Attorney Sax ton at Chicago and Huey returning to work on the railroad section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Mendenhall
Long Beach
California
W. M. Mullis
Plattsmouth
Conner
C. D. Clapp
Houston
Texas
Eri. H. Schultof
J. G. Stark
Lincoln
August Rosenow
Oscar
Esther Larson
Bess Edwards
B. A. Green
Edith Mullin
Colorado Springs
Howard Saxton
Thurston County
Law
University of Chicago
Baxton
Pender
L. A. Tyson
F. W. Roth
Verdon
Neb
Tyson
Local Visitors and Arrivals Noted in Village
Miss Pearl Keifer of Alvo visits the area with a music class, returning home Wednesday. Louis Ottnat and wife of Nebraska City travel Sunday to Flock Bluffs to visit Joseph Sans. Plattsmouth Journal’s A Bates calls on friends and Ledger office. Brantner, ex-baseball magnate of Plattsmouth, passes through en route to Nebraska City. Schulof and Thierolf of Plattsmouth tour county to publicize free band concerts. Dr M Hoops and wife move to Springview Nebraska, friends in Union wish them well.
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Pearl Keifer
Alvo
Louis Ottnat
Nebraska City
Flock Bluffs
Joseph Sans
Kh. A. Bates
Plattsmouth
Fd Brantner
Wescoll
BE. H. Schulof
Phil Thierolf
Platismouth
Dr. M. Hoops
Springview
Plattsmouth Fourth of July plans by Improved Order of Red Men
The Improved Order of Red Men manage Plattsmouth's Fourth of July event with local entertainment planned. Albert Eaton returns from Linwood Kansas where his father Berdine Eaton was seriously ill but improving. E H Schulhof, noted musician and tuner, visits town sharing memories of the B M band and his work with a Glenwood institute band.
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Plattsmouth
Albert Eaton
Linwood
Kansas
Berdine Eaton
Albert
E. H. Schulhof
Eddie
West
Glenwood
Town
Cheapest accident Insurance Dr Thomas Kelectic Oil
An old advertisement touts Dr Thomas Kelectic Oil as cheap accident insurance. It claims the product stops pain and heals wounds and notes all druggists sell it.
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Thomas
Louisville Ledger Notes Local Happenings And Delayed Fourth
The Louisville area faces a slow pace with many small items. Stores close July 4 from 9 am to 4 30 pm. Dr. Lewis reports patients in Omaha improving. Newlyweds EB Reis stay with Mr Ragoss. Miss Irma Sanders returns to Minnesota after a year here. Misses Spence and Ingrim head for Colorado Springs. Louisville plans no Fourth celebration, preferring a later wheel fair. Farmers discuss autos, noting a change in era and interest in new farming methods.
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Lewisville
Lewis
Omaha
D. K. Barr
Barak Teodorski
EB. H. Reis
Colorado Springs
Louisville
Improving Oak Street Improvements by North Side Property Owners
Oak Street between Third and Fourth has sharp improvements by north side owners. Thomas Walling added concrete steps and walks linking to his property east. Others including J. P. Faler and Don Meisinger laid cement walks to their homes. Harry Johnson did the work.
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Oak Street
Thomas Walling
J. P. Faler
Don Meisinger
Harry Johnson
Misunderstanding clears over horse dispute location
The Journal reports Constable J. KR. Denson seized a horse with an order and gave it to Rex Young. Rex Young and his wife deny that they refused to return the horse to the owner. They state they would not let the horse be taken by William Rice’s father.
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J. KR. Denson
Rex Young
William Rice
Bookmeyer and Maurer Offer Finest Fruit Tee Cream
A local shop named Bookmeyer and Maurer highlights a premium tea cream blended with select fruit flavors. Customers are invited to sample the creamy beverage as spring arrivals roll in.
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Bookmeyer & Maurer
Henry Donat Injured In Minnesota Telegram
Mrs. Henry Donat of Omaha relayed a phone message to Ed Donat at 9 45 this morning. The telegram from a Minnesota town doctor said Henry Donat had a serious though not dangerous injury. The telegram gave no cause or nature of the injury and a wire to the physician was expected for specifics.
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Ed Donat
Henry Donat
Omaha
Injured Clerk Works Through Pain at Post Office
George Staats a clerk at the post office injured his right hand when a large post section stuck in his index finger. Dr M S Briggs removed the obstruction with tongs and Staats returned to work, told by his physician it would quit hurting after a while.
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George Staats
Staats
M. 8. Briggs
Government Service
Down From Lincoln Visit Lincoln Journal Reporter
Mr and Mrs Frank E Green formerly of Plattsmouth now reside in Lincoln arrived last evening to visit old friends for a few days Frank was a local reporter for the Evening Journal and now works for the Lincoln State Journal on vacation from his duties He looks well and enjoys good health while friends are glad to see him
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Frank E. Green
Plattamouth
Lincoln
Frank
The
Evening Journal
Lincoln State Journal
John McQuestion Visits Family and Friends in Plattsmouth
Chicago resident and former Plattsmouth citizen John McQuestion arrived this morning to tend business matters for a short time. He reports taking a life partner last April and says business is flourishing. friends here express pleasure at his success and bright demeanor.
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John McQuestion
Chicago
Plattsmouth
John
Rhoden announces candidacy for sheriff nomination
The speaker declares self as candidate for the Democratic nomination for sheriff pending voters in the upcoming primary and asks voters to place them on the Democratic ticket.
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Rhoden
Automobile crank lost between Manley and Rock Bluffs
A car part, described as an automobile crank, is missing between Manley and Rock Bluffs. The finder will receive a reward by notifying 8. O. Cole, Mynard, Nebraska, address 6 15 3rd.
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Manley
Rock Bluffs
O. Cole
Mynard
Neb
Local Visitors Stop In From Cedar Creek and Murray
Local notes list: George Hicks of Cedar Creek and George Sitaman of Cedar Creek visiting Plattsmouth. Miss Etta Nickels from near Murray attends Spirella business. Colonel Seybolt of Murray travels to Omaha to visit daughter Homer Shrader’s hospital. Jake Lohnes from near Mynard plans travel but foresees rain and stays to tend hay. Adam Kaffenberger from Hight Mile Grove handles stores business in Plattsmouth.
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Troy Holmes
Chicago
Murray
Forest Rose
Etta Nickels
Spirella
Spirella Corset Company
Adam Kaffenberger
Hight Mile Grove
Plattsmouth
Colonel Seybolt
Omaha
Homer Shrader
St. Joseph's Hospital
Jake Lohnes
Mynord
Ely
Cummins Fights Reciprocity Bill in Senate Debate
Senator Cummins slams the reciprocity measure as unjust to farmers while accusing the president of overstepping constitutional powers in negotiations with Canada. He cites proposed free entry for raw and manufactured farm goods and wood pulp, warning a Republican drift toward protection for manufacturers.
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Washington
Cumming
Benator Oruh
Senate
Cummins
Cummina
Congress
Canada
United States
Borah
Grain and Provisions Market Quotes and Livestock Prices
Chicago market notes report closing prices for Wheat Corn and Oats with July and Sept contracts. Pork Lard Ribs prices listed. Cash prices show No 2 hard wheat No 2 corn and No 4 white oats. Cattle hogs and sheep receipts and price ranges detailed.
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Chicago
South Omaha Live Stock Prices Slip in Mixed Trade
South Omaha reports cattle receipts around 100 head with beef steers from 5.15 to 6.96, cows and heifers 2.85 to 6.00, wreckers and feeders 3.75 to 4.45, bulls 3.26 to 5.00, calves 3.85 to 6.76. Hog receipts 15,000 with hogs 1c or more lower. barrows and gilts 6.00 to 6.16 and best sows down to 6.25, heavy 5.90 to 6.00. Sheep receipts 3,800 up slightly. wethers 2.25 to 8.60, ewes 2.75 to 3.60, lambs 4.00 to 7.20.
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Chicago
South Omaha
Luke Lea Hospitalized After Blood Transfusion
Senator Luke Lea of Tennessee, weakened by a blood transfusion intended to save his wife, has returned to the hospital for several days of rest. He overtaxed himself resuming duties with the Lori Mer investigating committee and physicians ordered him to bed.
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Washington
Luke Isa
Tennessee
Lorimer
Lea
Big Blaze Destroys Elevator and Granaries in Gothenberg
Fire in Gothenberg Nebraska June 29 destroys B G West elevator and about 10000 bushels corn. Cement and lime building burned. lumber and sheds damaged. High winds spread flames to nearby structures. lumber yard partly saved. Basin est damage at 10000 dollars with insurance. Several firefighters overcome by smoke. one career man Eugene in critical condition.
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Gothenburg
Neb
B. G. West
Jeage
Eugene
Incendiary Fire Destroys McCook Building On West B Street
A McCook Nebraska fire gutted a West B street building owned by Laura Hughes, with another nearby Hughes property also set ablaze but saved from major damage. The fires are believed incendiary. An insurance agent cancelled policies a month earlier, later reinsured by another agent.
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McCook
Neb
B Street
Laura Hughes
Treasury projects 1911 surplus of twenty five million
Washington reports a surplus of about 25 million for the fiscal year ending 1911. Receipts are estimated near 687 million with expenditures around 660 million not including the Panama Canal costs. The canal project is projected to cost about 40 million.
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Washington
United States Treasury
Treasury
Panamaanal
Station Agent Reported Missing in Nebraska Town
Jack Weatherby Johnson, listed as Missouri Pacific agent at Brock, disappeared June 28 after being checked in June 10. A diamond ring valued at 6475 and another of 600 plus all station funds are missing.
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Lorton
Neb
Jack Weatherby Johnson
Missouri Pacific
Brock
Grain transport rates rise in Dakotas
Chicago reports effective July 1 increases in grain and grain produce timitations for the Dakotas, with rates advancing from 4 cents to 2 cents per hundred pounds.
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Chicago
Dakotas
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Beacon, Lenfoote Fenton
C. Tromble
George Swarts
N. Gishwiller
Missoula
Jack Frohlich
Detroit
Marshal Stout
Elmwood
Echo
Wimble Fetes
Union. Ledger
Boftolo Fale Sforfeole
Nelolobecte
Diragginta
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Feldek
Louisville. Courier
Oods
George Hicks
Cedar Creek
City
George Sitaman
Tire
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Livestock
Luke Lea
BIG Blaze
Gothenberg
M’cook
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