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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

8

Local Notes From Louisville and Area

Louisvill e residents welcome B G Metzer family back from Ball farm Sarpy county. Tom Parmele visited from Plattsmouth for business. County Clerk Rosencrans called on the Courier on Tuesday evening en route to Elmwood for K of P degree work. Ed Pribble tends lettuce and radishes and hopes early birds pay off. Invitations issued for Elizabeth Schafer to Edward Pankonin wedding at Manley on March 18. Citizens slate for village trustees J W Waldron M L Williams and Chas Pankonin. temperance ticket pending. Mrs Louis W Driskell dies in Springfield and is buried in Springfield after a visit to Kearney. Frank Massie adds a nature note about a Leghorn hen hatching eight chicks. Birth: a daughter to Henry and Mrs Wessel on Wednesday March 11. Rh A Young praises fruit prospects but warns of late April danger. Glen Boedeker visits Nehawka on bank business. he stands tall at nearly seven feet. An incident with damaged discs leaves Forest Cunningham with a three inch gash and five stitches. A Park Chriswisser returns from Lincoln with a new incubator. editor recounts a failed hatch and house fire destroying the prior setup.

B. G. Metzer Ball Farm Sarpy County Tom Parmele Plattsmouth Louisville W. E. Rosencrans Elmwood K. of P. Boys Citizens J. W. Waldron M. L. Williams Chas. Pankonin Temperance Springfield Kearney Neb Courier Frank Massie Nature Stories Henry Wessel Henry Rh. A. Young Glen Boedeker Murray State Bank Nehawka H. F. Kropp Forest Cunningham Willie Dickinson Teegarden Weeping Water Matthews Louis Hermann Lorilla Kear Fred Kear Lincoln Cosgrave Hermann A. B. Dickson Echo

Architect Endorses Electric Bitters As Superior Tonic

Prominent San Francisco architect Mr. Norman R. Coulter praises Electric Bitters as a universal tonic that quickly remedies stomach liver and kidney issues and strengthens the system. The product is billed as the best spring medicine and a top blood purifier sold by local druggists Fricke Co. and Gering Co. Itch cures in 30 minutes by Woolford’s Sanitary Lotion.

Norman R. Coulter Delbert San Francisco F. G. Fricke & Co Woolford Gering & Co

Local notes on residents return and moves in town

Union L C Todd reports son L G recovering after appendicitis surgery. Dan Chalfant heads to a ranch near Rawhide Butte Wyoming after weeks with relatives. Mrs James Gruber returns from McCook with sister Florence Ruby joining her. Syl Hathaway back from land trip to Colorado. J F Whitlow joins Missouri Pacific office here as family settles in Luce residence. John Clarence moves to Klaurens farm northeast of town with family. A J McNatt of near Kenosha predicts close mayoral race between himself and Legrand B Brown. Elmer Fimple home recovering on crutches after hand car accident. Rev F Starbird endorses Bucklen's Arnica Salve for wounds. advertised price 2c at Fricke drug store.

Dan Chalfant Rawhide Butte Wyoming James Gruber McCook Florence Ruby Syl Hathaway Colorado J. F. Whitlow Missouri Pacific Nebraska City Luce John Clarence Panama Neb John Klaurens Clarence A. J. McNatt Kenosha Jack Legrand B. Brown F. Starbird East Raymond Maine F. G. Fricke & Co

Nehawka Man Goes to Excelsior Springs for Treatment

Nehawka Peter Opp. after nine months of poor health left Thursday evening for Excelsior Springs Missouri to take a course of treatment and baths hoping for relief. Julius Rahman resigns as penitenary guard to devote his summer to farming in the vicinity.

Peter Opp Excelsior Spring Julius Rahman

Fol ley’s Honey and Tar endorsed as safe cough remedy

Fricke firm announces Fol ley’s Honey and Tar for coughs cold and lung troubles is not governed by the National Pure Food and Drug Law. The product contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults.

Folley F. G. Fricke & Co

Gentle Reminder of Spring Millinery Show at M Fanger

M Fanger announces an annual spring millinery showing for ladies in Plattsmouth and vicinity on Saturday March 21. The article emphasizes the craft of hat design, shaping to suit faces, harmony of foliage and flowers, precise trimming, and invites customers to buy Fanger’s hats.

Plattsmouth M. Fanger Fanger’s

Theodore Roosevelt Destroyer or Upbuilder Debate

Jay Howard Russell argues Roosevelt embodies destruction over progress. He warns that campaigns against industry harm banks, mills, railroads, and workers, risking unemployment and national prosperity. The piece frames destruction as a historical spoiler overcoming builders.

Rome Jay Howard Russell

Manley elevator case seeks US Supreme Court appeal

The Missouri Pacific railroad will appeal the Manley elevator case from the Nebraska Supreme Court to the US Supreme Court via writ of error. The suit began in Cass county district court with Manley Cooperative Grain Association seeking a $500 statutory penalty after the railroad refused to build a transfer switch. The Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the judgment. the elevator company also sought a railroad commission order to compel the switch, an action still pending.

The Lincoln Journal Missouri Pacific Railroad Supreme Court of Nebraska Supreme Court of the United States District Court Cass County Manley Cooperative Grain Association Supreme Court Railway Commission

Carpet Missing From H D Barr Returns

About ten days after disappearing a carpet once owned by H D Barr was returned. Barr saw a wagon with a sorrel and a white horse and could not identify the driver. The same horses were seen in town briefly yesterday. The returner is uncertain, but suspicions point to a particular place and may be confirmed by later developments.

H. D. Barr

For sale A number of registered Hereford bulls

For sale a number of registered Hereford bulls advertised by H. G. Todd of Murray. The item notes livestock for sale with no additional details on prices or exact numbers.

H. G.todd, Murray

Peruna Testimonials Highlight Coughs and Consumption

Mrs. Mary Meyer of Thomson Avenue Winfield New York reports a long cough cured by Peruna and recommends it for coughs and colds. Hettie Green of Iuka Illinois notes catarrh relief with Peruna and praises its efficacy as a remedy. Beulah L. Vroome of Washington DC says Peruna restored her weak lungs and eliminated catarrh. Mrs. William Hohmann of Chicago Illinois recounts severe bronchial catarrh and bleeding episodes cured after three bottles. Miss Josie Schaetzel Appleton Wisconsin reports lung recovery after Peruna and endorses the medicine. The piece frames Peruna as a prophylactic and palliate for consumption alongside a push for open air treatment and fresh air therapy.

Mary Meyer Thomson Avenue Shell Road Winfield L.1 N. Y Hettie Green KR. R. No. 6 Iuka, Ill William Hohmann N. Paulina St Chicago Josie Schaetzel Appleton Wisconsin Hartman

Thompson Begins Homestead Move Near Clayton New Mexico

John Thompson returned from Clayton New Mexico where he filed a quarter section homestead on government land. His site lies eight miles north and three east of Clayton near the Texas line, close to a school and soon a store with a Colorado Southern branch planned northeast.

John Thompson Clayton New Mexico John Texas Line Colorado Southern Thompson

Man Departs for Canada From Burlington Station

Sherman Soper was observed at the Burlington station this afternoon as the fast mail departed. He bought a ticket for Omaha and, when questioned, admitted he was leaving town, with reports indicating a trip to Canada to buy land or take pictures.

Sherman Soper Burlington Fast Mail Omaha Canada

Grandma Oliver Sixty Ninth Birthday Observed

On St Patrick's Day Grandma Oliver enjoyed a 69th birthday at her home with many friends. Guests from Lincoln Ft. Crook and Omaha joined local well wishers for a festive dinner and decorations in her honor including Mrs Hallan and son Oliver and Dr Ward among others.

Grandma Oliver Oliver Honor City W. A. Hallan Lincoln Anna Mills Ft. Crook Chas. Eads Fay Fern Omaha Ward

Get Cured Now No Knife Examinations Free

Advertises treatment for rupture hydrocele cataracts impotence piles fistula and other ailments with free examinations and swift cure promises. Claims clinics offer short to long timelines for various conditions and invites letters for appointments.

Farm acreage for rent in Nebraska with owner supplies gear

160 acre farm land in Nebraska seeks tenant to work with owner providing teams seed and implements. Other states possible if suitable. Contact Arthur Seward Greenwood Nebraska.

Nebraska Arthur Seward Greenwood Neb

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pribble G. N. Schafer Elizabeth Edward Pankonin Manley A. Park Chriswisser Ledger L. C. Todd L. G Elmer, Fimple Auburn Melvin Miller Andy Hettrick Dick Beck Citizens Coucues Wm. Deles W. C. Bartlett L. F. Langhorst A. N. McCrory D. Smith Herb Swarts New Spring Theodore Roosevelt U. S Beulah B. Broome Trenton J. W. Egenberger Broadway Council Bluffs New York City Scott
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