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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1908

Page

2

Plan to Start Co operative Stores by Burlington Railway Men

Burlington railway employes who are union members plan a system of cooperative stores with Lincoln as the central hub and a main house, branch stores at Wymore Havelock McCook Alliance and Omaha. A board of trustees will carry out plans for a joint wholesale and retail operation aiming for about 20 percent profit to fund union work.

Burlington Railway Lincoln Lincoln Journal Wymore Havelock McCook Alliance Omaha Lincoln Hotel Union Railway Employes State University Order of Railway Conductors Brotherhood of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths and Helpers International Association of Machinists International Brotherhood of Boilermakers and Iron and Ship Builders

Degree of Honor in Fine Shape

Lincoln insurance examiner A. L. Seales visits the city to audit the Degree of Honor of the Ancient Order of the United Workmen. Seales reports the receiver Teresa Hempel’s office keeps excellent books with strong checks and counter checks across departments.

A. L. Seales Lincoln State Auditor's Office Teresa Hempel Order of the United Workman Searles

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offers Reward and Testimonials

One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio listed as owner. Local druggists advertise sale at 75 cents per bottle and promote internal use and testimonials. Hall's Family Pills suggested for constipation.

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

Pleasant Birth Day Surprise

A large gathering celebrated the seventeenth birthday of Master William Andrews at his home with games music and a luncheon. Friends presented gifts while attendees included Muriel Barthold Kate Hesse Agnes Ward Henry Hesse William Andrews Everett Ward Roy Denson James Andrews Glen Jones August Hesse Sandy Andrews and Louis Hesse. Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup is a pleasant non nagging remedy guaranteed by F C Fricke & Co.

William Andrews William Muriel Barthold Kate Hesse Agnes Ward Henry Hesse Everett Ward Roy Denson James Andrews Glen Jones August Hesse Sandy Andrews Louis Hesse

Express Companies Hide Facts in Federal Suit

Attorney General W. H. Thompson returned from Washington where he argued the Burlington express rate suit in the U.S. Supreme Court. He sought remand of federal judges to Nebraska state court, pressed by the state amid rail and rate laws, and asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for evidence while noting limits on use of information.

W. H. Thompson Washington Supreme Court of the United States Lincoln News Will B. Rose Pittsburg Thompson District of Nebraska Burlington Road State Railway Commission Aldrich Two Cents Williams Supreme Court of Nebraska Railway Commission Express Interstate Commerce Commission

Foley's Honey and Tar advert claims cure for coughs

An advertisement from F. C. Fricke & Co promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a guaranteed cure for coughs and colds. The ad warns customers to avoid counterfeit versions and notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package.

Foley F. C. Fricke & Co

Pleasant Laxative Syrup Restores Digestive Action

New laxative fruit syrup praised as pleasant to take and free from griping or nausea. It claims to cure stomach and liver troubles and chronic constipation by restoring natural action of stomach liver and bowels. Refuse substitutes. Price 5.00.

Broadway Council Bluffs

Plattsmouth to Hire Engineer for Citywide Telephone Survey

Plattsmouth's telephone company has engaged M. T. Sherman of Kansas City to conduct a full survey and create a complete city plat. The study will map current lines and pole capacity, assess future business prospects, and guide planned plant rebuilding and line additions in the coming years.

Plattsmouth Telephone Company M. T. Sherman Kansas City

Marriage of Miss Agnes Thrasher and Andrew J. Millan

Last Saturday at seven o clock was solemnized the marriage of Miss Agnes Thrasher of this place and Andrew J. Miljan of Deadwood. The bride, beloved and accomplished, lived in the northwest this past winter while working in a Deadwood store. The groom, a diligent steam fitter with Homestake Mining Co, and the couple plan to reside in a fitted home and begin married life. The notice extends congratulations from the community.

Agnes Thrasher Andrew J. Millan Deadwood Andrew J. Miljan Homestake Mining Company

Birthday party marks social work success at Methodist church

The first birthday celebration by Social Workers of the Methodist church drew 65 attendees. Receipts and attendance totaled 1780 in combined ages and 1285 registered, with 495 unaccounted years. Music by the Mixed Quartet and a blindfolded prize game entertained guests, while a cake cocoa lunch and a carpet fund benefit concluded the evening hosted by Sallie Brady.

Social Workers Methodist Church A. J. Beeson

Blacksmith Loses Finger at Burlington Shops

Antone Toman, a Burlington blacksmith who makes bolts, lost the index finger of his left hand in a shop accident yesterday while at his regular work. He previously lost the index finger of his right hand months earlier. The incident is described as a heavy misfortune for him.

Burlington Antone Toman

Deputy Assessors Meet to Begin Work April First

The deputy assessors for county wards and precincts will convene at the city courthouse on Friday to review duties and receive final instructions for starting work. A substantial turnout is expected as they prepare to begin April first.

Alcazar Presents Moving Pictures and Songs in Historic Kentucky Scenes

The Alcazar under new management offers moving pictures with songs and phonograph accompaniments. The Goeble tragedy shown last evening portrayed scenes in old Kentucky, praised as finely executed and worth the admission. Step in for a worthwhile, hearty laugh and good entertainment.

Alcazar Phonograph Goeble Kentucky

Fiftyth Birthday Surprise for Mrs Peterson

Mr and Mrs Guy McMaken hosted a surprise fiftieth birthday party for Mrs L H Peterson at her home. A large group of friends, including Chas Manners S D Gibson Silas Breckenridge J C Petersen E L Spies C R Stevens Martin Petersen J L Mayfield and Edna Petersen, attended with music games and a late lunch.

Guy McMaken Messers

Resting at Oak Hill for Seth E. Clintberg

Seth E. Clintberg died after a brief illness in his prime, his remains arriving from Omaha with his sister and husband. The funeral was held at the Swedish Mission church with Rev. A. A. Randall delivering the service, and interment in Oak Hill cemetery. He was born in Stockholm in 1876 and moved to the United States as a child, later working as a blacksmith and in a photography business.

Seth E. Clintburng Omaha C. J. Anderson Swedish Mission Church A. A. Randall Methodist Church Oak Hill Cemetery Seth E. Clintberg Stockholm Sweden Saronville Burlington Havelock G. R. Olson

Augusta Comforts Public by Ending Fake Papers

Post office rulings shut down illegitimate publications. Augusta Maine had long hosted cheap family papers with sensational ads and overlong subscriber lists.合法ede paper laws weed out fake issues while legitimate ones stand to gain in the long run.

Augusta Maine George Washington Thermopylae Goliah David Post Office

Memory of Peter Raven Honored at Silent City

Funeral services conducted at nine o clock as friends gathered to tribute Peter Raven life filled with good deeds and kindness. Interment followed at Catholic cemetery with pallbearers Frank McElroy Joseph Droege Don Gillispie August Bach Jr Albert Schuldice and John Janda. Since 1864 he dedicated his life to this city overcoming many challenges for its growth.

Peter Raven Fater Bradley Frank McElroy Joseph Droege Don Gillispie August Bach Jr Albert Schuldice John Janda

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