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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

5

Truth, Treachery, and Family Bonds Amid Confession

In a tense scene in a workshop Miss Pat pushes for truth as Arthur weighs a sealed envelope. Gillespie reveals a disputed note about Henry and Holbrook, Helen seizes the flame of proof, and Aunt Pat ultimately guides a path to helping Henry with money, easing the family rift.

Miss Pat Arthur Henry Gillespie Mies Pat Helen Arthur Holbrook Holbrook Brothers Holbrook Rt 1

Night Terrace Reflections Turn to Tragedy on Lake

On a stormy night at Glenarm Gillespie and I discuss Helen and Rosalind as Miss Pat holds her own. A late boat run ends in tragedy when Henry Holbrook is found dead, stabbed, aboard the Stiletto after a quarrel with an Italian, implying alibi or motive tied to Red Gate and the lake side.

Gillespie Glerarm Pat Rosalind Helen St. Agatha’s New York Arthur Arthur Holbrook Red Gate Buttons Henry St. Agatha‘s Larry Rosand Glenarm Miss Pat Gillesple Gillsepp Wartle Orchard Annandale Cuddy Henry Holbrook Gilleaple Alnk Por Annaidoal

Confession and Resolve Amid Plea for Forgiveness

A speaker recalls gifts and ambitions of a rival named Pat and the moment of confession. He admits his fault to Gillespie and accepts blame. He then returns to labor with his hands while repeating the phrase “With my hands” through sobs.

Pat Gillespie

Narrow Escape From City Fire In Law Office

Chief of Police Rainey and Officer Nitka saved the city from a major blaze at Byron Clark's office above L. B. Keenberger's store. A drawer fire in Clark's desk burned papers and threatened the library valued at thousands. police extinguished it before the wall collapsed or a larger loss occurred.

Rainey Nitka L. B. Keenberger Byron Clark Reiney Journal Wees Clark Ageonstead

Porker Found Safe After Truffle Search Ends

Carl Kunsman and Ramee owners of a northwest slaughter pen mistook a missing hog for lost. A Sunday patrol at Platte bottom led Chief Rainey and J B McDaniel to Kane man and Ramme pens where they uncovered a hog buried in leaves. The animal had survived by burrowing and fasting until found.

Carl Kunsman Kunsman & Ramee Rainey Platte Bottom Kaneman & Ramee Hille Messrs Kinaman and Ramge

Saloon License Vote At Cedar Creek Deliberation

County commissioners held a session on saloon licenses for Cedar Creek with two applicants. The panel voted two to one to proceed, approving one license for Andrew Tompwon while denying Henry Leveltwole.

Cedar Creek Friedrich and Jordan Switeer Andrew Tompwon Henry Leveltwole

Village approves saloon license for coming year

The bond of Thompson was approved and a license fee of $1,000 was paid, granting one saloon for the village for the coming year.

Thompson

Cedar Creek Liquor License Granted By County Board

County commissioners in Cass County Nebraska on May 4 1909 granted a liquor license for Andrew Thompson to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors for one year starting May 17 1909 at Cedar Creek. Bond approved and license issued for $1000. The board refused a license for Henry Leuchtwell to sell liquors at Cedar Creek. A land lease in South Bend precinct was approved. Various bills and expenses were reviewed and approved for the general fund and road fund and the county clerk was authorized to issue the license upon payment.

Plattsmouth Neb Geo. Horn Andrew Thompson Cedar Creek Colm County Neh Friedrich Jordan Sciteer Geo, Horn Cass County John Gauer Henry Leuchtwell Cass ‘County South Bend Wortman Adolph Winton Befelon Shave Carter Cook Dwyer OD Quinton Cage Jormen Robertson P Awitzer J. Oday John van Horn Doreoh Vanhionn Ook Fiaver Seine i James Nobherteen C Thameey Dane Lahey Antares

Enduring Hope and Digestive Health Elixir Ad

An old advertisement promotes Trinner's American Elixir of Hitters Wine as a cure for poor appetite and weakness from grave sickness. It claims quick restoration of digestive function and strength, urging use when digestion is upset and the tongue coated, with a Chicago address for purchase.

Gina Brue Jos, Trineer South Ashland Ave Chleno

Wedding Notice for Mine Sandora at Cedar Creek Today

Mine Tee and Minnie Ploeger as Freda Wohlfarth were panicked this morning for Cedar Creek where Mine Sandora will wed today at the local ceremony with attendees and witnesses present.

Mine Tee Minnie Ploeger Freda Wohlfarth Cedar Creek Mine Sandora

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