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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

Page

4

Fallout at the Three Bars ends in murder and vows

Violence erupts as Jesse Black flees Gordon's office after a gunfight. Jim Munson and Louise Dale witness escape while Mary contemplates vengeance. Gordon is mortally wounded. Louise reveals a secret kiss as Mary seeks retribution and Langford resolves to act against Black.

Coure Gordon Louise Mary Ette Paul Langford Langford Doc Doc Lockhart Jim Munson Paul Dick Gordon Lowuise Kit Jesse Black Jim Black

Sheriff Probes Island After Deserted Scene

In Chapter XXI the sheriff visits the island at dawn, finds the area deserted, and makes multiple trips. He sometimes brings a deputy but often travels alone. Richard Gordop lies helpless in the narrative.

Richard Gordop

National Prosperity Association Formed in St Louis

A new National Prosperity Association of St Louis is formed to promote business revival. Led by E. C. Simmons and W. K. Bixby, the group pledges to keep wages, factory activity, and employment high, with a two plank platform of a square deal and a square wage for every man. They forecast a quick return to normal conditions and optimistic crop prospects.

St. Louis National Prosperity Asseciion St. Luis E. C. Simmons Simmons Hardware Compay W. K. Bixby American Car and Foundry Company National Prosperity Association of St Louis

Prosperity Movement Pitches National Plan In St Louis

The National Prosperity Association of St. Louis urges rapid business action to revive the economy. Chairman Simmons says a broad mobilization can restore prosperity by year’s end, with railroads central to employment and revenue and farmers’ outputs cited as a solid basis. Authorities seek cooperation across states to implement reforms and halt restrictive legislation.

St. Louis National Prosperity Association of Simmons Busines Departments of Justice Pune

Public Debt Statement Shows March to April Increase

The monthly public debt statement for April 30, 1908 reports the debt excluding cash in the treasury at 925,167.24 dollars, up by 25,445,899 dollars from March 30, 1908.

Washington Treasury

Snow and rain hit hilltops at Madison

Madison Indiana May 2 an inch of rain and four inches of snow on the hilltops fell there the fruit is unimpaired and undamaged by the weather event.

Madison Ind

Plattsmouth Pioneer Passes Away

George J. Jones of Plattsmouth dies at about 79 after pneumonia like illness. Born March 9 1829 in Serince Edward Island he served in Wisconsin’s 49th Regiment A Company then settled in Plattsmouth. Survived by wife six children scattered in Wisconsin Iowa Colorado and South Dakota. Funeral planned by Grand Army of the Republic with time to be announced.

Paul Gordon Jesse Black Langford Mary George J. Jones Serince Edward Island Eee Wisconsin 49 Regiment Plattsmouth Burlington Jones W. H. Jones Cozad Malissa

Depredations of Wolves Reported near Rock Bluffs

I S Hall of Rock Bluffs visited the city with a wolf hide from a wolf he shot recently. He expected a bounty but none exists here. He describes extensive wolf depredations near Rock Bluffs, including forty hogs, four calves, and many chickens missing. He notes Iowa pays a bounty prompting northern cross river hunting that avoids payment here.

I. S. Hall Rock Bluffs

St Luke's Church Song Service Praised

Last night at St Luke's Church a grand song service drew a large audience. Mr Austin plans monthly first-Sunday programs with varying offerings, and Miss Kittie Cummins on the organ ensured strong instrumental results.

St. Luke’s Church Austin

Smallpox at Nehawka Health official investigates quarantine

Smallpox patients at George Hansen's are reported to be improving while Mrs. Hansen is ill. Dr. Gilmore, the district health officer, investigated reports of quarantine violations and found only minor infractions. Nebraska City and Peru are linked to cases, with one case imported from Peru.

George Hansen Peru Nehawka Register

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