City Council and Water Company Open Hydrant Rental Settlement Talks
The council met with Water Company attorney John L. Webster to discuss arrearages and hydrant rental charges. Webster cited city contract obligations and company losses, proposing settlement terms including $45 per hydrant yearly and meter control by voters, or $200 monthly payments with future decisions to be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Company
John L. Webster
Webster
City and Water Company
Gering
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Kirksville Merchant
Mr. W. S. Pelham of Kirksville Iowa endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a top throat remedy for over twenty years. He notes its effectiveness for coughs colds and croup and that children prefer it. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. S. Pelham
Kirksville
Iowa
F. G. Fricke & Co
Omaha and South Omaha Visitation Notes Throughout City
A flurry of business visits and personal calls marks a day in Omaha. Carl Ebinger, A. S. Will, Harry Fry, and many others from Cedar Creek to Lincoln stopped in for errands, court-house matters, or to catch the fast mail. Local rounds include hydrant rental talks, court cases, and preparations for upcoming events in Coates hall and the Burlington shops.
Social Workers at Their Task at Methodist Meeting
Pleasant home gathering yesterday for the Social Workers at the Methodist church featured business, music, recitations, and a luncheon. Members emphasize the active service of beautifying the church while socializing and helping community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Wescott
Methodist Church
Local visitorsdot the city from multiple towns this morning
Mrs A B Hass arrived from Oreapolis for a morning city visit. Ed Egenberger conducted business in the metropolis. Cedar Creek’s George Pick briefed in town for business. A S Will traveled to South Omaha to oversee stock interests. Mrs B F Ejcchelberger left for Tabor Indiana to visit relatives. Cedar Creek’s A F Seybert attended county business in the city. Mrs G N Dodge joined her husband in Omaha for convention visiting. Adam Fornett Jr of Cedar Creek handled business. J W Sage and W Jean visited South Omaha over horse market interests. Walter J White conducted business in the metropolis and may attend the Democratic convention. C W Hatfke in Omaha on business and to visit friends. Do not miss the Plattsmouth High vs Nebraska City High basketball game at Coateshall Friday at 8. Mrs John Fitzgerald and daughter Lillian of Lincoln visiting Mrs T E Parmele. Margarite Roe departed for home after visiting the city. Mr and Mrs H J Schlantz left for Council Bluffs to visit Schlantz’s stepfather in hospital. George Sitzman of Cedar Creek visited last evening at his sick brother’s home. John Gorley of White Cloud KS left after visiting with John Billings. E B Seifert of Lincoln, Burlingon G I, visited city shops. Miss Ruth Peirson of St Joseph MO visited to represent Beckworth Beech & Co Shenandoah IA in advertising sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pitz
Manatowac
Wisconsin
Julius
Edith Pitz
Marion Glover
Glenwood
Ila
L. D. Switzer
Board of County Commissioners
W.H. Barker
Takama
Nims
Christian Endeavor Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Helen Clark
Wm. Turner
George A. Kaffenberger
Metropolis
C. R. Jordan
Omaha
W.H. Venner
DeElla
H. L. Wilcox
Burlington
Ignas Kosowaki
Mary Coumpton
T. R. Whittaker
Perry Marsh
Rock Bluffs
South Omaha
John Swinburg
S. Anderson
John McNurlin
Louisville
Isaac Reichart
Glen Smith
Lincoln
R. D. Pollard
W. S. Kitteil
South Bend
Homer Foster
J. W. Berge
J. C. Fountain
Gus Hanson
Homer E. Foster
J. L. Smith
Nehawka
Lee Kniss
Guy Hodges
Platte River
Zach Shrader
J. H. Thrasher
E. H. Elton
Toledo
Ohio
Elton
H. L. Hargraves
Sioux City
Plattsmouth
Capitol City
F. R. Leight
H. Hoechen
Luther Johnson
Wm. Gray
Fred Gorder
Weeping Water
Teddy Clifford
Mesdames
J. W. Gamble
C. A. Rawls
E. J D. Cummins
Vera Cole
Madame P Butterfly
Missouri Pacific
Fast Mail
Fred Patterson
W. H. Puls
G. N. Dodge
Dr. Dodge
Adam Fornett Jr
Cedar Creek
J. W. Sage
Will Jean
South
Walter J. White
C. W. Hatfke
Coateshall
Plattsmouth High School
Nebraska City High School
John Fitzgerald
Lillian
T. E. Parmele
Margarite Roe
Minnie Will
H. J.schlantz
Council Bluffs
E. B. Seifert
Ruth Peirson
St. Joseph
Beckworth Beech & Company
Shenandoah
Christian Ladies Aid Society Seeks Ready Pastor Arrival
The Christian church Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs. A J Graves for regular business and special matters. About forty members attended a lunch and discussed needs for more earnest work while preparing to receive the new pastor and family in the near future. The church has been pastorless for some time, making the society’s task harder, yet they performed well and deserve commendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
A. J. Graves
Burlington to Resume Work Trains and New Engine Crew
The Burlington railway company restarts work trains with Dave Wallengren ordered to Frem on an engine and Andrew Nelson placed in charge of the train and steam shovel. Nelson, a first class man, is expected to make the dirt fly. Rheumatic pains relief claim from Martinsburg justice of the peace B F Crocker after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. For sale by F G Fricke Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railway Company
Dave Wallengren
Fremont
Andrew Nelson
Nelsom
B. F. Crocker
Martinsburg
Iowa
F. G. Fricke& Co
Fire Fiend Destroys Home After Early Morning Blaze
A kitchen fire started by Mrs N W Crissinger on High School Hill rapidly engulfed the residence. Crowds debated whether to break windows to save belongings as the infant wore only night clothes. The house and furniture were destroyed, with partial insurance on the structure but none on the contents. The children survived in their night attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Crissinger
Crissinger
L. K. Hasse
Dr. King's New Life Pills Offer Health Promise
An old advertisement promises Dr. King's New Life Pills cure headaches biliousness constipation and malaria. It states a cheerful refund of the price at F G Fricke Co drug store if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
F.G. Fricke & Co
Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as spring tonic at Gering & Co
An ad promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a winter germ killer and spring tonic. It claims it strengthens the stomach kidneys and liver and promises surprising health results. Tea or tablets priced at 235 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rockey Mountain
Gering 2 Co
Hallister
Gering & Co
Rocky Mountain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Personal News
Daily Journal
Carl Ebinger
A. S. Will
Harry Fry
C. E. Metzger
D. O. Dwyer
G. M. Porter
Bert Ballard
J. I
Hartshorn
Havelock
Court House
L. B. Brown
Kenosha
J. Olson
Monte Streight
W. E. Rosencrans
John Schiappacasse
Orson Johnson
Greenwood
Casper A. Hospanthall
Robert Windham, Jr
F. G. Egenberger
D. S. Riley
The
Brotherhood of Car-workers of America
Nebraska City
Coates’ Hall
John Heins
Robert Hayes
East
A. E. Anderson
Hope
Kansas
Earl Leesley
O. Erickson
Miss Helda
A. W. O’neal
Big Muddy
M. J. Fox
F. H. Huff
City
H. A. Schneider
James Rivett
John Petty
Nicholas Rickles
South of the City
Watson Long
Ella
Julia Carlson
O. C. Dovey
Miss Claire
Arch Hagley
Fred Mumm
Broken Bow
Henry Kauble
J. W. Parr
T. J. Thomas
Geo. W. Thomas
J. W. Roberts
Jesse P. Perry
G. W. Tennant
Oakland
C. E. Vroman
Coates Hall
Guy Bloom
Clewen
Herman Clugy
Art Keller
Clarinda
J. F. Clugy
H. Neuman
Amizonia
Missouri
S. H. Atwood & Co
H. C. Long
Hensley
Chester Schrader
Grandpa Long
Mr. Long
A. B. Hass
Oreapolis
Ed. Egenberger
George Pick
B. F. Ejcchelberger
Tabor
A. F. Seybert
George Sitzman
John Gorley
White Cloud
John Billings
Christian Ladies Aid Society
Nelson Grissinger
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