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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

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Improvements Planned for Burlington Shops and Yard

Burlington plans major shop enhancements this summer including a new 341 by 212 foot store building near the track to streamline car loading and material handling. The project adds tracks and turntables, frees space in the old round house, upgrades the planning mill with a new floor and foundations, refurbishes multiple shop buildings, and installs an airy compressor. The lumber yard under J J Kuhns will expand with a large stock, warehouse for high grade woods, and staff including W Hula assisting in office work.

Burlington Railroad CG. Hill Round House Baird Parker Prevent Tho J. J. Kuhns Kuhns Kulins W. Hula

Arrives at Their New Home in North Dakota Town

Word reports Mr and Mrs Louis Jivan have arrived at their new home in Mandan North Dakota on Wednesday. They visited the fair there and were pleased with prospects. The journey was disrupted the next day by a Duvzard. Locals extend warm wishes for a prosperous career in the new locality.

Louis Jivan Mandan N. K Nothay

Chorus to Perform The Seven Last Words of Christ

At the Methodist Church on Friday evening at 8 o clock the chorus will sing The Seven Last Words of Christ. G York bass leads with Lucius Prior of Omaha as soloist while Prof. Kolliba accompanies on violin and performs There is a Green Hill Far Away as offertory.

G. York Lucius Prior Omaha Kolliba

Father Shine Speaks in Omaha on St Patrick’s Day

Father M A Shine of Omaha delivered the St Patrick’s Day address at Creighton hall during an Ancient Order of Hibernians event. He traced Irish history from Asia migrations to Patrick’s mission, recounting years of hardship and the saint’s work toward Ireland’s long hoped for national renewal.

Father Shine Omaha M. A. Shine Creighton Hall Mi Bernians Omaha Bee Michael Shine Sheribes Asia Europe St. Patrick Ireland Finlly

Greenhouse Changes Hands Again

The Plattsmouth greenhouse has been dis posed of by Andrews and McDonald to Ernest and Clarence Steiner who will run it as Stanner Brothers. The new firm consists of local young men with greenhouse experience who plan to restore and expand the business and earn local patronage.

Plattsmouth Andrews & McDonald Ernest Clarence Steiner Stanner Brothers

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting at Tippens Home

From Wednesday's Daily the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church met at the north city home of Mrs W. Tippens yesterday afternoon. The group held a business session then enjoyed conversation sewing and amusements. Refreshments were served and the gathering dispersed praising the hostess as an excellent entertainer.

The Presbyterian Church W. @. Tippens

Loyal Daughters Hold St Patrick Social and Pig Drawing

The Loyal Daughters class of the Christian Sunday school hosted a St Patrick social at Mrs. Scholdknecht's home. Miss Elizabeth Wall won the drawing contest with a pig savings bank. prizes included a ching pig and a paper snake as others served refreshments amid music by Miss Ulrich on mandolins.

Si. Ial. Rivk Elizabeth Wall M.S. Briggs

High School Basketball Alumni Benefit Game Scheduled

After a month of efforts the team settles on four games to be held Thursday March 20 due to unavailable halls on Friday. Proceeds go to several school organizations and the boys seek strong community support for a pleasant, interesting, and profitable season end. The lineup is promised in tomorrow's paper.

Commercial Club Meets Third Thursday Meeting

A notice states the Commercial Club holds its monthly gathering on the third Thursday evening each month.

Commercial Club

Attractive Windows At E G Dovey And Son S Store

Prom Tuesday's window display highlights the new shades of poplins and summer garments for women and children. The eastern window showcases summer goods and the store features the celebrated Gossard corsets, with a prominent display attracting male attention.

Dovey & Son E.G. Dovey & Son Deepetbor Nis Dane

Tragic Union Train Yard Accident Kills 11 Year Old

Willard Applegate of Union died after being struck by a moving train while hopping freight cars with peers late Saturday night. He lost his left leg above the knee and succumbed to injuries at 2 25 Sunday morning. authorities note trespass and playing on yards as a warning.

Willard Applegate Union Young Applegate Nelson Applegate Beppig Woiam Rairoad

Ponoover Injury Sparks Alert on Rail Yard Safety

A note highlights risks around railroad yards and moving trams urging company staff to avoid dangerous areas. It stresses the need for proper safety measures to prevent accidents and protect workers. The text calls for vigilance near Plices where hazards exist.

War Within Suffrage Ranks Threatens Movement

A Washington suffrage parade sparks tension between two leading factions. Mrs Arthur A Dodge warns of a boomerang effect if militancy rises, while Mrs Harriet Stanton Blatch insists anti suffragists lie about women’s support. Observers hope no intra faction war derails progress.

Washington, D. C Arthur A. Dodge National Organization Washington Harriet Stanton Blalch United Ireland Sigs

Applications for First Citizenship Papers Handled

This morning in the naturalization department two applicants sought first citizenship papers. Bror Christ announced intent to become a US citizen and renounce allegiance to Sweden. Bedrich Miejnek, a Moravian native, applied to be admitted as a US citizen and has worked as a carpenter in the city.

Naturalization Department District Court James Robertson Bror Christ United States Sweden Tle Unis City Burlington Bedrich Miejnek Moravia

The Price She Paid heads to Parnese theater March 24

Plattsmouth readers will see the dramatic problem play The Price She Paid at the Parnese theater on Monday March 24. The story follows a middle class jeweler’s employee who steals to cover losses and is caught, while a wealthy man proposes for the thief’s sister offering wealth in exchange for companionship.

Plattsmeonth Iis Bey

Plattsmouth Boosters Club Elects Officers for Season

The Plattsmouth Boosters Club held a spirited meeting at Thomas Walling's office to organize for the upcoming season. Walling elected president, N Dovey treasurer, C S Johnson reappointed as pager, Fred Mayo named captain, with early practice planned and attention on the Whartsmouth Hoosiers.

Plattsmouth Boosters oMee Thomas Walling Walling Ehab Ehab Dare Fred Mayo Fred Lens Whartsmouth

Red Hot Game of Pitch at Perkins House

Report from Wednesday night recounts a high spirited pitch con test at the Perkins home starting about 1 o clock and ending around 2 ten. Plattswood Cove and Newkirk faced Union champions Graves and Marks in a close match won by the latter 10 to 1. The losing side vows to refine their signals for a rematch with the Winten squad next session.

Perkins House Plattswouth Cove Newkirk Graves Marks Winten

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