Local Notables and Ventures in Plattsmouth Week
Local notes report visiting city residents from Murray and Maryville and a town soda of events including a high school contest, professional visits, and new business ventures. Residents trade in goods from Atwood’s drug store and Gering & Co. while plans approve a pontoon bridge and a refrigerator factory forms in York.
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Atwood
John Stratt
David Miller
Deadwood
S. S
Plattsmouth
Local notes from Plattsmouth and vicinity
Louisville Courier correspondent Lee J. Mayfield reports on residents. Patton's Sun Proof Paint advertised. Three Engel sisters from Bavaria to live in Plattsmouth. Clerks union organized. Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy pitched as lifesaving. Exquisites cigars advertised. Cattle from Nick Holmes shipped to South Omaha. W Plattsmouth Turn Verein to exhibit May 16 for Turnfest funds. Horse stolen near Union. $50 reward offered. I A R post receives eleven veterans monuments. White's express collision with a telephone pole. Rheumatism relief with Chamberlain's Pain Balm boosts sales.
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J. M. Craig
Gering & Co
Patton
John Engel
Bavaria
Germany
Plattsmouth
Rocky Mountain
Millard
Nebraska
Joseph Lynn
Union
McBride
I. A. R. Post
Cass County
White
Express
Sixth Street
Sixth and
Pearl
M. P
Here
Chamberlain
C. P. Rayder
Patten’s
Millis
N.Y
Grand Exhibition And Dance At Plattsmouth Hall
The Plattsmouth Turn-Verein presents a grand exhibition and dance on Saturday night May 16 1903 at their hall to benefit the class attending the district Turn-fest at Millard Neb Mayse. The program includes athlete performances and vocal and instrumental music by city leaders. Admission is 25 cents. A dancing session will follow. The organizers aim to offer one of the finest entertainments in Turner Hall and extend a cordial invitation to all.
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Plattsmouth
Turner Hall
German farmer’s matrimonial plunge ends in warning to bachelors
A county farmer answered matrimonial ads in Chicago and paid $100 to secure a wife he never found. After courting cost him about half his funds, he returned home wiser yet warning men to avoid bureau marriages. If no trusted local partner, remain an old bachelor.
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Chicago
Lake City
Death of John Ramsey Recalls Cass County Ties
Telegram from Judge B S Ramsey reports the death of his brother John Ramsey at 9 am Tuesday in Loveland Colorado. John a former Cass county resident lived on a Cedar Creek area farm for years before relocating to Colorado five years ago. He had many Cass county friends who will regret the loss.
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Graves
FL Stoutenborough
Ros. Ramsey
Loveland
Colorado
John
M. Waybright
Omaha
Clarkson Hospital
John McNurlin
Mt. Pleasant
W. H. Seybert
Cedar Creek
Journal
B. S. Ramsey
Colo
John Ramsey
Cass County
Pleasant Affair Honors Miss Ethel Luthy at May Day Party
Mr and Mrs Edgar Darker hosted a gathering for Miss Ethel Luthy on Friday May 1 1903. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Perry Olive Cole Edna Propst Nora Hutton Lydia Howard Kittie Perry Dula Vallery Lillian Wheeler Mary Barker Pearl Barkes and Ethel Luthy plus Earl Cole Thayer Propst Elbert Wiles Ratio Barker Roy Howard Verner Perry Glenn Tom Will Frank Vallery Albert Wheeler Percy Wheeler Sam Carey Will Carey Bertram Barker. Refreshments were served and all had a good time.
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Edgar Darker
Ethel Luthy
Miss Luthy
Mynard
Charles Perry
Olive Cole
Edna Propst
Nora Hutton
Lydia Howard
Kittie Perry
Dula Vallery
Lillian Wheeler
Mary Barker
Pearl Barkes
Earl Cole
Thayer Propst
Elbert Wiles
Ratio Barker
Roy Howard
Verner Perry
Mr. Glenn
Tom Will
Frank Vallery
Albert
Percy Wheeler
Sam Carey
Will Carey
Bertram Barker
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W. H L. Pool
Weeping Water
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George Mitchell
Franklin
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James Mitchell
Patrick Shields
Thomas Walling
Sanford Lewis
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Joseph Tighe
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Emma Burgett
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I. A. Campbell
Maud
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War Department
Washington
T. C. Parks
Greenwood
Parks
Sherwood’s
Hayden Bros
George Horn
Mr. Horn
Boo
Frank Green
Kearney
W. I. Schumaker
Nehawka
Gering & Co. Sr
J. F. Grendel
F. Brendel
Lincoln Medical College
Louisville Courier
Lee J. Mayfield
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Supreme Court
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Nick Holmes
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Watertown
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