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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1913

Page

5

Lottie May Doggett and the Quiet Duel of Love

Lottie May confronts Stam Tucker and Tom Strickland after a late night encounter. Stam’s jealousy erupts as Tom defends Lottie May, and old Grandfather Rafe Doggett forces a wagon ride home. The trio’s tension lingers amid Missouri political tensions and family shame.

May Doggett Lottie-May Doggett Lottie-May Stam Tucker Tom Strickland Stam Littie-May Lottie- May Tom Pete Fanshaw May Liam Tucker Lottie May Little May Dom Strickland Deat Black Bottoms Littie-May Doggett Nineveh Lottle-May Stum Tucker Liam Rafe Doggett Lottie May Doggett Stan Stamm Mr. Doggett

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Colonel Todhunter discusses corruption and money with a skeptical audience. The exchange contrasts rural honesty with urban sin and ends with praise for Todhunter’s faith in life and living. The Hon. William J. Strickland approves Todhunter’s optimistic view.

Todhunter Sodom Eph Tucker Nineveh William J. Strickland Colonel Todhunter

Plattsmouth Notes On Street Work And Departures

In Plattsmouth forty years ago the Third street cut near Main is described as unstable after election chatter. Hal Morse of the Bok M leaves the city to join the Atchison and Topeka A R in Kansas. The Colonel’s departure is mourned as a tall, friendly figure and the Herald reflects on lost acquaintances, wishing him and the bay mare well.

Third Street Main Hal, Morse Bok M Atchison & Topeka A. R Kansas Herald

Wooden wedding in Three Groves ends with funny tally of wooden items

Mr and Mrs Ben Crost celebrate a wooden wedding near Dr Wiley s farm with a flood of wooden gifts including sixteen wooden half bushels forty peeks nineteen pitchfork handles and twenty five wooden cradles. The event spurs jokes of more wood weddings in Gass county as locals recall the scene and tally. Meanwhile John A Clark resigns as cashier of the First National Bank of Mattesmouth to take the same post at Lincoln Merchants Bank. he will remain a bank director and retains all his local interests.

Ben Crost Hattie Ben Tapis Gass County Herald Office Jno A. Clark First National Bank of Mattesmouth Merchants’ Bank Lincoln John Fitzgerald G. Dovey A. W. McLavellin John O'Rourke

County Commissioner M. L. White Travels for Family Return

M. L. White, a county commissioner, departed for Mlingis yesterday to bring back his wife and children. The trip aims to reunite the family and return to Gooduck.

M. L. White Mlingis Gooduck M.L

Unclear fragment hints at personal relations and travel

Fragmentary text mentions a person named Smith returning home on a Tuesday and another person Mike with a wood lime note. No clear event, place, or verifiable details available.

Smith Mike Ree

Streight and Miller Candy Stand Opens to Public

Uncle Jason Streight has moved in with his partner after renting rooms to several arrangers. Streight Miller's confectionary fruit and nick-wax stand is now open for business with Streight keeping house there.

Jason Streight Streight & Miller

Proposed South Ward Drive for Election Day Victory

Figures including Billy Edger ton Mitkelwail and Schnasse plan to petition the legislature this winter for a new ward south of town. They seek a single ward they can carry on election day.

Billy Edgerton Mitkelwail Schnasse

Uncle Schlegel's Colts Run Wild Through Omaha Streets

A lively horse incident on Sixth and Fourth streets ends with ponies entering stores and a storefront sign bent. Nathan, Solomon, and others navigate the chaos, while reports hint at local corruption and visiting figures including Mr. Win Bennett returning from Utah.

Schlegel Sixth Street Pottenger Fourth Street Fourth Platte Valley House Solomon Frank Kendall Herald Nathan Alex

Hog weighs 822 pounds sparks record challengers

A 2 year old hog named Laat reportedly weighs 822 pounds, prompting questions about potential rivals. The narrator mentions being raised by Mr Elam Parmele and asks who can beat the massive specimen.

James Neil

Captain Marshall Stands Firm in Last Post Office Drift

Cap Marshall, likened to a ship’s captain, held his post long into the evening amid the town’s post office dispute. Tomorrow he is expected to return, renewed, at the municipal building near the Mason block.

Cap. Marshall Patience Masonic Block

Local notices hint at New Barber, Shops and Trades

A jumble of local chatter mentions Rush Fellows toothache, a felon on a finger, snow and sleighing, cheaper wood, coal shortage, plans for a new barber shop, a plow factory restart, various tradesmen opening shops, and a prison capture. Also references Rev McKelvey sermon and printer’s bills paid. desire for part of a large sum and supper time.

Rush Fellows Jim Tucker Mike Schnellbacher D. Ho Wheeler Frank Stadter Piper Dan McKinnon J. Rh. Dilley Lincolo Dave Morrow Tom Mitchell Charley Forsha McDonagh T. W. Shryock Mr. McKelvey MBE

Best Laxative for the Aged

An advertisement promoting Dr. King's New Life Pills as a safe gentle laxative for the aged. It claims prompt easy relief without pain and notes a price of 250 with a recommendation from PF. G. Fricke & Co.

Dr. King PF. G. Fricke & Co

Cedar Creek resident Garner seen handling city business

A. Garner of Cedar Creek was among those in the city today attending to several hours of business matters in public spaces and offices.

F. A. Garner Cedar Creek

Local residents visit city for business and travel plans

James Longbridge of Murray and H T Crocker of Tabor were in the city for several hours on business. Dozens of residents from nearby towns visited, including Miss Florence Fisher, Mrs. Harley Burdick, Mrs. W M Brooks, and others. Several travelers departed for Arkansas, Montana, Nebraska, and New Mexico to visit relatives or pursue land and forestry interests.

James Longbridge Murray H. T. Crocker Tabor J. H. Meisinger Gedar Creek Florence Fisher Red Hair Town Helen Egenberger Harley Burdick Omaha J. P. Sattler BR. A. Stell Little Son Hastings Neb W. R. Bryan W. M. Brooks Nelson W. G. Brooks A. M. Searle Montecello Ark John Weyrieth Alice Bentonville Arkansas Elmwood WH. Meisinger Alvin Mynard Ofea Messinger H. A. Bailey Kenneth Alva Minneapolis OG. O. Larson Bess Edwards St. Paul Lake Independence Minnesota George Koennke Hay Springs W. J. Bookmeyer Koehnke T. J. Kesserson Thomas Wiles Wiles Mr. Kestersen George A. Kaffenberger Our Margaret Scotten Teresa Drooge Burlington Denver Miss Drooge John Ulrick Miss Scotten la Junta Sam Bexton Alberquuerque New Mexico Edmund Texas

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for every family during hot summer months. It claims the product is invaluable, cost effective, and almost certain to be needed before summer ends.

Chamberlain

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Missouri By Ripley D. Saunders The Babbie Morril Company Lotte-May Doggett Siam Tucker Fom Strickland St. Louis Colonel Strickland Kansas City Steve Yancey St Louis Mizzoorah Mizevorah Sul Strickland Plattsmoute Mike Sehnelibacher, the Black Cantie Bee Courreyor Mr. Win Bennett Plattsmouth Utah
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