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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

3

Active Turners Hold "At Home" Reception

The Active Turners hosted a large turnout at Turner Hall for an at home gathering with music including vocal and instrumental selections. Misses Fitzgerald Crabill Howard and Prof Brooks performed roles, Mayor Sattler and President Weber spoke on the society’s benefits, and Dwyer praised the group. The evening closed with dancing and a luncheon as Turners show strong progress this week.

Turner Hall Marie Fitzgerald Etha Crabill Gensieve Howard W. G. Brooks Howard Messrs Ernest Wurl Fred Mann Fred Dawson Fred Jess Emil Droege Wekk Garble Gam Gamble T'E ‘Ocal Lodge

Nehawka Notices and Local Anecdotes From the Register

Lee Kirkpatrick nurses a back crick from heavy log lifting for F P Sheldon. Mrs Lucinda Chapman returns home from Farnam after four months visiting daughter Mrs Wm Newman. Melvin Sturm is treated for a nose wound after a horse kick. Bertha Klaurens helps celebrate her father’s seventy ninth birthday. A small twister in Nehawka damages several outbuildings including one owned by Henry Behrns. Vilas P Sheldon drives his Oddsmobile to Edgar with Mrs D C West and Miss Irene Norris, returning with Morris. joined by B O Tucker and wife. Mr and Mrs B Wolf receive prized mandarins from Colton, California, sent by Mr and Mrs S Gilbert, enjoyed as the finest fruit.

Lee Kirkpatrick F. P. Sheldon Lucinda Chapman Wm. Newman Farnam Neb Melvin Sturm Bertha Klaurens Murray Jacob Nehanka Henry Behrns Vilas P. Sheldon Mdgar D. C. West Irene Norris Littl Morris B. O. Tucker

Pacific Junction man visits Journal in city

D. N. Dunbar of Pacific Junction called at the Journal today. He is known as Dave, a night baggage master at the Burlington depot, and the writer notes they have known him a long time and are glad to meet him.

D. N. Dunbar Pacific Junction Dave Burlington Depot Roy Denson Miss Hattie Hoffman Sven Johnon Emile O'Neill Pearl O'Neill Gladys Steinhauer Mary Swartz Letta Lair Trua South Thelma Denson Edgar Stienhauer Otto Lutz Henry Lutz Elmer Hallatrom Otto Polin Clarence Busche John Schwartz Raymond O'Neill John W. Spence Loulaville Buatnens Mr. Spence Louisville KE. R. Todd Mr. Todd A. B. Todd Denver Col

Remarkable cow bears two calves from separate births

F G C Nelson on August Ost's farm reports a cow that gave birth to a black calf on March 16 and a red male calf on April 19. He claims the same cow mothered both offspring, despite skeptics.

F. G. C. Nelson Nelson Nehawka Register

Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Endorsement

Spirit Lake Iowa druggist L H Farnham says Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are the best remedy for constipation. He urges a trial and notes the tablets are agreeable and pleasant in effect. Price 25 cents. Samples free. For sale by F G Fricke.

L. H. Farnham Spirit Lake Iowa Chamberlain F. G. Fricke

The Sleeping Girl in Louisville

Last Tuesday Miss Katy Reicher went to sleep and all efforts to awaken her failed. She woke briefly between three and four Thursday morning, asked for food, then slept again and remains unconscious. Relatives hold hope for recovery as she lies with her eyes open.

Eagle Katy Reicher Atill Louisville Courier

Miss Annabel Moore Heads to Omaha for Day Visit

Miss Annabel Moore of Murray arrived this morning on the M. P. and after a stay in the city departed for Omaha where she will spend the day.

Annabel Moore of Murray Omaha J. F. Brendel City Misa Mollie Selvers Don

A Night in Japan at High School Show

The Monday elocution program by Miss Fitch's class and seniors and juniors drew a large crowd. Highlights included Miss Mildred Cummins's prophecy segment, Marie Douglas's If I Were King, plus a wax work display under Prof. Windham. Attendance and proceeds surpassed expectations with over $54 raised.

Miss Fitch Fitch Austin Misa Estelle Baird BE. H. ‘Wescott W. G. Brooks Mildred Cummins Miss Cummins Clarence Beal Grace Dalton Ethel Bentley John Helmrich Marie Pitvgerald Clara Wohlfarth Aliee Rootcook Joe Hall Marie Bookmeyer Will Shopp Carl Smith Farmer Arence Staats Marie Hiér Nettie Jirousek J. D. Rockefeller Anna Kopia Ethel Leyda Mina Thierolf Ruth Bryan Ellen Pollock Helen Klime Jennie Johnson Ida Johnson Helen Jess Mabel Kiser Muriel Mullis Marie Douglas Alliance

Elk convention travel plans described by Union Pacific agent

Claud Stockham traveling passenger agent for Union Pacific visited the city this morning to handle Elk's convention business in Los Angeles next July. Stockham noted the railroad backs a special train for South Dakota Elks who back Sammis of LeMars Iowa for Grand Exalted Ruler. The Los Angeles meeting is expected to be the largest in Elkdom and many will travel via Overland route with a Burlington return and Seattle expedition included.

Claud Stockham Union Pacific Railway Los Angeles Cal Stockham Elk's South Dakota Elks Bro. Sammis LeMars Burlington Seattle

Remarkable Oldest Man Weds Third Time at 120

England’s Wm Parr, aged 120, marries again and continues field work while claiming vigor beyond age. Kentucky man James Wright endorses Electric Bitters as youth elixir after decades of kidney trouble, praising the tonic as a Godsend. Fricke & Co markets the remedy.

Wm. Parr England James Wright Spurlock Alekly F. G. Fricke &Co

Mrs A L Alley Praises Dr King s New Discovery

Beales Me resident Mrs A L Alley says she would not slight a friend and would buy Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and lung trouble after using ten bottles in her family and others. She reports instant relief and rapid improvement. The medicine is 50 cents and 1.00 with a free trial bottle and guarantee by F C Fricke Co.

F. C. Fricke & Co

Elmwood real estate dealer visits Cass county

M. H. Tyson of Elmwood stayed with his sister Mrs. Quartis Parmele from Wednesday morning to today. Tyson, a Cass county realty dealer, represents O. W. Kerr Land Company of Minneapolis with vast acres for sale on a crop payment plan for low income buyers. He urged Alberta settlers to write him in Elmwood and made a Journal business call during his stay.

M. H. Tyson Elmwood Quartis Parmele Tyson Cass County O. W. Kerr Land Company Minneapolis Minn Alberta The Journal

Dust Storm Strikes City With Narrow Damage

A severe northwest wind swept through last night bringing dirt and dust in a historic storm for the state. Winds reached up to fifty miles per hour with some roofs torn and a chimney twisted on the Coates block, yet overall damage was limited as cooler weather followed the hot afternoon.

Coates

Bucklin Arica Salve Cures Ulcers and Fevers

John Dove of Gladwin Michigan suffered a 12 year running ulcer with no benefit until Bucklin Arica Salve was applied. A $400 medical bill preceded the cure. The salve allegedly heals fever sores bone felons eczema salt rheum and is claimed effective for piles burns scalds and corneal issues.

John Dove Gladwin Mich Bucklin

Lorena Watched Bunf Fire Near Omaha Afternoon

A reader reports L. W. Lorena tending to a bunf fire in Omaha area after traveling on the noon train. The brief item notes activity and local timing with no further details.

L. W. Lorena la Bunfire Omaha

Local residents travel to Omaha and Cass County notes

Several Cass County residents board the morning train to Omaha for business and personal matters. County Commissioners Friedrich and Switzer depart for the country to inspect bridges. A marriage license is issued to Frank Steppat and Mina Louise Trinity. Major locals, including J. W. Spence and John Bergman, visit the Journal and discuss county affairs.

Friedrich Switzer

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