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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

Page

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City Council Holds Regular Session Deliberations

The city council met with all members present at city hall to dispatch routine business. Officials discussed railway commission communications, renewal of engineer contracts, street-work bill corrections, saloon licenses, a comprehensive salary ordinance, curb district petitions, and new public drinking fountains. The mayor announced police appointments Ben Harney and Frank Neumann, both approved 9 to 4, while enforcement actions covered sewer work, inflammable material piles, and horse fountain arrangements.

Yor Sattler State Railway Commission Lushinsky Tidd George Adams Minneapolis Interstate Amusement Company Bruce & Standeven Warea «& Cee City Hall William Grehe Mullis Frank Boetel Sane Hugh Stanley Ray Sawyer Cass County A. Penn Waterman Lumber Co J. Vv. Egenberger Co Robert Will Councilman Hickey J.B. McDaniel Lew Russel Adolph Geise P. F. Goos Ed Egenberger William Weber Ed Donat North Sixth Street Sixth Streel Vine Dey Streets Oak Seventh Woel Fifth Street Ben Harney Vroman Frank Neuman Streight Voling Neumann Henry Trout Fire and Water Committee Councilman Battery Seventh Street Main Bullery Councl Johnson Coates Bajeck

Roy Kinney Takes Into Himself A Life Partner

Lincoln issued a marriage license for William Roy Mac Kinney and Miss Elizabeth Bong. McKinney, once a local High School graduate and popular resident, left Tucsnv as a Hotel Riley clerk and now works with a Kansas City wholesale firm, soon to become its Kansas City manager.

Tucsnv Larry Lincoln William Roy MacKinney Elizabeth Bong Charity Mgr. McKinney Hoy Riley Kansas City Kansasiby

Apples for Sale at Fifty Cents a Bushel

Local seller offers a large supply of fine apples for immediate sale at 50 cents per bushel. Call at their home to purchase while stock lasts.

Walter J. White Survives Narrow Sewer Collapse

A large earth collapse on Chicago Avenue trapped Walter J. White as workers dug seven feet deep into a sewer project. Rescued within minutes, White endured bruises and shock with suspected internal injuries, later recovering at home as friends hope for a swift return to activity.

Chicago Avenue Walter J. White White J. Bauer Mr. White

New Citizens Seek Home in Plattsmouth Community

Mr and Mrs A H Bondieh arrived from Lincoln and rented the John Bauer property on Seventh Street to establish their home in Plattsmouth. They had lived in Mexico until the recent revolution and returned to seek protection and a permanent residence in the Garden City. They first went to Lincoln but moved to Plattsmouth for a more favorable environment away from the Salt Creek basin.

A. H. Bondieh Lincoln John Bauer Seventh Street Mexico Plattsmouth Salt Creek Basin

Burlington Officials Inspect City Depot and Matters

A special train brought General Manager GW Holdroge Superintendent FL A Millon and H B Allan to town to inspect the depot condition and other Burlington business in the city.

Burlington GW. Holdroge FL A. Millon Omaha H. B. Allan

Glean Up Day Declared for Plattsmouth by Mayor Sattler

Plattsmouth declares Saturday May 3 as clean up day for business and residential areas. Mayor John P. Sattler urges property owners to remove rubbish and debris to improve health and appearance ahead of summer, with guidance to burn or haul away trash and tidy Main Street spots.

John P. Sattler Businss Playsmouth Bright Carly

Kensington Club Entertained by Misses Garnet and Cory

The Kensington club enjoyed an evening hosted by Misses Garnet and Florence Cory at Perkins house. Guests included Heather Larson Elizabeth Kerr Clara Austin Bertha Jackson Virginia McDaniel Edna Peterson Lillian Thompson Mildred Dalser and Murial Barthold with needlework socializing musical numbers and delicious refreshments.

Kensington Club Perkins House Garnet Florence Cory Heather Larson Elizabeth Kerr Clara Austin Bertha Jackson Virginia McDaniel Edna Peterson Lillian Thompson Mildred Dalser Murial Barthold

Corrected List of Officers at St Luke's Church

The corrected officers list for St Luke's Church is provided with roles: Senior crucifer and server Harold Smith, junior crucifer and server George FPF Dovey, sackbearer Henry Robert Weveld, librarian Robert Peters, choir mother Mrs J H Donnelly.

St. Luke's Church Crugifer Harold Smith Crueifer George Fpf Dovey Henry Robert Weveld Robert Peters J. H. Donnelly

Real Estate Transfers in Louisville and Nearby Areas

Real estate transfers listed include Mrs Anna Dean to Emma C Pelli by warranty deed for 21 100 covering lots 199 to 501 in Louisville. Other deeds include Mary B Gibson et al to Bien F Gibson for a quilt claim deed valued at 4 dollars in parts of sections 6 10 12. J Al Becker to HWFE Becker deeds 4 for various quarter fractions. National Stone Qo to TLE Par Mole warranty deed 7700 for multiple quarter parcels in section 12 2 11. T E Parmele to J F P Wellf warranty deed 7700 with similar description, Frank Wannamaker to Bertha Lohnes warranty deed 100 for parts 730 to 732 in Louisville.

Anna Dean Emma C. Pelli Louisville Mary B. Gibson Bien F. Gibson J. al. Becker Hwfe Becker National Stone TLE Parmole T. E. Parmele J. F P. Wellf Frank Wannamaker Bertha Lohnes

Re appointment of Chief Rainey as police chief

From Tuesday's Daily the council re appoints Ben Rainey as chief of police with raised salary. Mayor Sattler praises his service noting reduced street disorder and firm control, contrasting past years with frequent fights and quarrels.

Ben Rainey Sattler Tna Rainey

Naming the New Picture House Formerly the Majestic

A. M. Shines receives a flood of proposed theater names for the new picture house. Judges Dr J B Livingston J P Faler John Nemetz Frank Smith Pudge Beeson will select from the entries. Friday night closes the contest with the winner announced Monday at the Gon theater after judging.

A. M Pudge J. Beeson Drenalind Success Midwest Apex Totus Princess Cibobe Pleasure Golontal Pastime Dew Drop In the Clemmer Strand Nomlin Atlas Homar Star Bijo Haymarket Wonderland Empress American Shines Midway Sleighs Fortune Welcome Aztec Belle Garden Graphic Cameo Lighthouse Regal Victor Eazy Breezy Monarch Best Liver Green Lady Hope Rose Goody Good

Ladies’ Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs. Zuckweiler’s Home

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Henry Zuckweiler's home. They held their regular business session then enjoyed conversation and sewing, followed by refreshments to the delight of the many attendees.

First Presbyterian Church Henry Zuckweiler

Purebred Plymouth Rock Chickens for Sale

Pure bred Plymouth Rock birds offered at 75e per 15 and $4.00 per 100. Contact via phone at 11, Route 2, CO. IL. Wiles.

Plymouth Rock Route 2 CO. IL Wiles

Fourth of July Celebration at Plattsmouth

Plattsmouth prepares for an affordable Fourth of July with a flying machine possible as a daytime attraction. A morning and afternoon baseball game, a park concert by the band, and an evening dance in Goates hall are planned. Rest rooms with seats and drinking water will be provided downtown for women and children.

Goates

Mrs Allen G. Wilson Returns Home From Omaha Hospital

Mrs. Allan G. Wilson, long in Glarkeon Hospital Omaha recovering from an operation, has returned to her city home feeling much improved. Her husband Patter Wilson rejoiced at the homecoming, and friends anticipate much pleasure from her return.

Allan G. Wilson Glarkeon Hospital Omaha Patter Wilson

Returns From Hospital Mrs Spangler Home

Mrs. Fred Spangler returned home after three weeks in an Omaha hospital. Accompanied by her husband she was described as having one of the easiest cases with a very rapid recovery and happy friends welcomed her return.

Fred Spangler Omaha

Farm for Sale by W. R. Bryan in County Reservoir

Farm for sale inviting prospective buyers to contact W. R. Bryan at County Reservoir for details on the liveable property and arrangements.

W. R. Bryan

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Commercial Club Roy Kinney Mayor Sattler Satur Misses Garnet Police Rainey Picture House Majestic Zuckweiler Plattomouth Was. Allen G. Wilson
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