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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

7

Many City Visitors and Local Notices In Plattsmouth

Daily Journal itemization lists numerous residents and guests in Plattsmouth from nearby towns including Cullom Louisville and Cedar Creek. It notes licenses granted for marriage between William F Stege and Marie M Engleking and reports several farewells and business visits across Omaha Pacific Junction and Creston Shenandoah.

A. A. Randall Ina Omaha Rev. Randall Beeson William F. Stege Marie M. Engleking Elmwood

Visitors and travelers frequent the city on Tuesday

Tuesday's Miss Mary E. Foster visited with local schools while J W Berge from South Bend returned home after a city visit. John C Knabe Nehawka came for courthouse business, and J M Meisinger and wife called on friends. The Rhodens were business visitors from Omaha, and several residents traveled to Omaha for a wrestling match. Mrs Kafferberger arrived from Peru and Minnie Metzger Cedar Creek visited before heading to Omaha. County Assessor Soennichsen and D C Morgan traveled to Lincoln for a meeting of assessors, while H F Englekemeyer and wife called on the office.

Mary E. Foster J. W. Berge South Bend John C. Knabe Nehawka Court House J. M. Meisinger T. J. Rhoden Omaha Oscar Gapin Bert Fickler Henry Kemp George Kafferberger Peru Dora Minnie Metzger Cedar Creek Soennichsen Lincoln County Assessors’ Association D. C. Morgan H. F. Englekemeyer Near Murray

Uncalled Letters Listed at Plattsmouth Post Office

Local notice lists names of uncalled letters including Mrs Will Barton Mrs Minnie A Bates George W Flandens Will Jones Amenzo Loomis Frank Slumake Stewart Ellsworth D C Stevens and David Watson. Cham berlain s Salve advertised as a cure for itching and smarting with 25 cent price offered by F G Fricke and Company.

Plattsmouth Will Barton Minnie A. Bates George W. Flandens Will Jones Amenzo Loomis Frank Slumake Stewart Ellsworth D. C. Stevens David Watson Chamberlain F. G. Fricke and Company

Change A. De Bernardi Rise Through Missouri Pacific Rail

Missouri Pacific official Change A. De Bernardi, superintendent of the consolidated Nebraska and central branch divisions, is regarded as a rising rail executive. Thirty years from foreman to general superintendent of the southern district, with Little Rock HQ since 1906, his duties are set to expand amid retrenchment.

A. de Bernardi Nebraska Central Branch Missouri Pacific Railway Southern District Little Rock

Storys and politics at the Richey lumber office

Elderly men gathered at the F. M. Richey lumber office to swap tales and discuss party alignments. Republicans held sway, while W D Jones and B Chrisweisser leaned Democratic and Perry P Gass backed Prohibition. W H Newell invited Jones to the Omaha Republican convention amid speculation on his motives.

F. M. Richey Alway W. D. Jones B. Chrisweisser Perry P. Gass W. H. Newell Omaha Mr. Newell Stewart W. J. Bryan Brother Jones

Painter J. F. Stephens Depicts Two Beloved Horses

J. F. Stephens, a local painter, has sketched two horses owned by J. W. Sage from life and exhibited in M. Hild’s show windows. He now works in oil on the same subjects, aiming for an even finer result, while the pencil drawings already appear almost alive.

J. F. Stephens J. W. Sage M. Hild Mr. Stephens

Death of Grandma Davis Near Nehawka

Grandma Davis, 86, died at her son’s home three and a half miles north of Nehawka Monday night. The funeral will be held Thursday at 1 p m at the home. She leaves five sons and one daughter: W A Davis of Weeping Water, Mrs. W Jameson, D H and O J of Siracuse, W R of Nehawka and J H of Weeping Water.

Grandma Davis Nehawka W. A. Davis Weeping Water

Hitting the High Notch in Land Deals

Omar Coon sold about 110 acres south of Manley at 144.50 per acre. purchaser is George Stohlman. The sale marks a high notch in local land transactions reported by Weeping Water Republican. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup touted as a non griping improvement with pleasant taste and guaranteed by F. C. Fricke & Co.

Omar Coon Manley George Stohlman Weeping Water Republican Orino F.C. Fricke & Co

Cause of stomach trouble and remedy offered

When a man has stomach trouble it may be due to overeating or unsuitable foods or habitual constipation. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets to regulate the bowels and improve digestion and see if the trouble disappears. Ask for a free sample. Sold by F. G. Fricke and company.

Chamberlain F. G. Fricke and Company

Luke L Wiles Sires Quality Red Polled Cattle Herd

Luke L Wiles maintains a top Red Polled cattle herd with frequent exchanges to strong herds. This week two fine young heifers were shipped to Henry Huff of Spaulding Nebraska, who previously bought head from the Wiles herd and was pleased with the strains received.

Luke L. Wiles Henry Huff Spaulding Neb

Ballard Family Leaves Plattsmouth for Crete Home

Burl Ballard his wife and their baby returned from a week with Mrs Ballard's parents at Crete where Mr Ballard formed a carriage shop partnership with Geo Cramer. The family will move to Crete for their future home after six years in Plattsmouth. Their friends here regret their departure and wish them prosperity. The ad ends with a Foley's Honey and Tar health claim from F C Fricke & Co.

Burl Ballard Mrs. Ballard Crete Mr. Ballard Geo. Cramer Plattsmouth Ballard Burlington

Mrs Levings Leaves City After Granddaughter Falls Ill

Mrs. M. Levings departed for her Omaha home this afternoon after visiting the city due to the illness of her granddaughter Miss Gladys Duke who remains very sick with pneumonia.

M. Levings Omaha Gladys Duke

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward and Pills

Advertisement claims one hundred dollar reward for an uncured catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo. Cure taken internally, priced 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Report of the Condition of the Bank of Cass County

State of Nebraska Cass County. Report closes February 25. The Bank of Cass County charter 642 Decorporated to Nebraska. Assets include loans discounts cash items and real estate. Liabilities show deposits and certificates with capital stock surplus and profits. Notary public Chama Brown confirms the sworn statement by cashier T M Patterson and directors Parmele Baesnernden.

Nebrastom Nat'l State OF Nebraska Cass T. M. Patterson State Banking Board Chas. C. Parmele Or. G. Baesnernden

Visitors and locals mingle in city activities

West of Mrs. W L Cooper and many others visit Fremont and Omaha as townsfolk attend funerals, business matters, and regional events. Notable mentions include George H Palmer's funeral, Redman meeting plans, and civic discussions amid a stream of visitors and trades.

E. H. Wescott Omaha George H. Palmer Howard Monroe Pacific Junction Iowa

Funeral in Omaha for George H. Palmer

The Omaha funeral for George H. Palmer, a top midwestern insurance man born in Omaha in 1871, followed a sudden pneumonia illness after a day of health, work, and social activity. Survived by wife Florence Morse Palmer and two children, the trustful community figure was active in clubs and available to state university and local business circles. Plattsmouth friends attended the rites in his honor.

Peter Matsen John Rainey Pacific Junction George H. Palmer Plattsmouth Omaha Eastern State University H. E. Palmer & Son J. D. Foster H. E. Palmer Captain Palmer New York Bermudas Herman Kountze Palmer Middle-West Geo

Avoca News Briefs Include New Residents and Local Death

L F Dunkak and family moved into the Christian parsonage in Avoca. D J Meyers dies at his Avoca home after years of rheumatism. Rev Gundel conducts funeral. Others note visits, travels, and local movements among Avoca residents and neighbors.

L. F. Dunkak Avoca Orlando Tefft Omaha D. J. Meyers North Branch Lutheran Church Rev. Gundel J. M. Dunbar Talmage

New Discovery Promises Quick Relief for Coughs

Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa touts Dr Kings New Discovery as life saving for lung trouble claiming it loosens a cough quickly and cures lung disease even when hopeless. The remedy is sold by F G Fricke Co drugstore at 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free. Stephen A Wiles and B F Wiles reported receiving eight large Light Brahma cockerels for breeding pens noting the birds are nearly turkey sized.

F. G. Fricke & Co Stephen A. Wiles B. F. Wiles

Bank of Avoca Nebraska Bank Statement March 1908

Bank of Avoca Charter No. 494 reports closure February 28 with assets cash loans and discounts overdrafts and banking house. Liabilities show capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits. state banking board copy sworn March 41 1908 by H J Wellensiek director and notary public.

Nebraska Nermaska Cass Wellensted Ie State Banking Board J. Wellensrek Pred Harreno Jones Fb. Kcosos KO. Margrantr

Fine Farm for Sale in Traer Kansas on Orleans Branch

240 acres of creek bottom land with 160 acres prime bottom suitable for alfalfa or corn. Deep set alfalfa yields big crops and the 10 room two story house, barn, and outbuildings are in place. Price 15000 with 8000 cash and easy terms. One mile to school town and railroad. Contact Geo C Marks Traer Kansas and J E Hanna and wife for particulars. Past Chiefs of the Degree of Honor to meet Mrs J C Peterson on the 20th.

Traer Kansas Orleans Nebraska Geo. C. Marks Traer, Kans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Personal News Daily Journal Os J. Lohnes W. H. Seybert Cullom Joseph Tubbs Mynard G. A. B. Hicks John Hirz Chas. Lambert Near Rock Bluffs Jefferson, S. C C. A. Richey Louisville Frank J. W. Kabash Frank Hornek R O. Wagner Havelock Geo. Ballance Katie McHugh Jay Shirley Eugene Tighe Conrad Schlater Edward Coffman Tabor Frank Livey Joseph James Ed. Fitzgerald Wisconsin Thomas Fitzgerald D. O. Hewitt McCook Aurora Ill F. E. Hewett D. O. Hewett Ray Chriswisser J. F. Wolfe Philip Meisinger J. G. Meisinger George Horn Henry Frey F. M. Young, Jr Murray Geo. M. Porter Creston Shenandoah C. A Richey George Volk Will Wallinger C. A. Weymen C. L. Jean Ed. Spangler Henry R. Gering T. H. Pollock Henry Hempel L. H. Bradley Kate Oliver Bellevue C. D. Woodworth Gower-Davis H. F. Gansemer G. H. Tackenberg St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Helen Travis West Point William F. Weddell Marie Kruse Murdock Foley Bank of Cass County Plattsmouth, Nebraska Total Louis Meisinger Frank Hild W. L. Cooper Fremont Francis Thoman John Redman Chas. Richards Robert Wilson Glenwood P. Perveance Philip Sauter Co. E. Wescott Cliff Wescott Fast Mail R. B. Windham Lillian Wheeler Mrs. Batterson Henry Kauble Metropolis Riley Hotel Terhune & Rosencrans Martin Dean Geo. L. Farley J. H. Merriam of L. L. Wiles Marguerite Grandma Wiles Isaac Wiles T. Frank Wiles Luke M. S. Davis Wellington Colorado Andrew Dill Davis Anderson Davis S. B. Warren Vicksburg Miss Gerings Paul Gering Mia George 9. Palmer John W. Crabill J.H. F. Rudge J. O. Rowland Nancy Fleishman Selma Marquardt Millard Wm. Knabe Berlin A. D. George Mesdames M. I. Smoots Henry Franzen Eda Marquardt John Peterson Robi. Wilkinson Dunbar Bank OF Avoca Formitun Tix Tims Das Patore TOAWN Fine Farm J. E. Hanna Oskaloosa New London Danville Bert J. C. Peterson Broadway Council Bluffs
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