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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

2

Daily Personal News items from Plattsmouth city visitors

John Bignall and many others are listed as overnight or daytime visitors in Plattsmouth from Omaha, Peter Christ at Pacific Junction, and Lincoln. The notes mention business trips, social calls, and travel to Omaha, South Omaha, and Chicago, with occasional family news and health updates.

John Bignall J.T. Baird Omaha T. E. Parmele John V. Hart and Peter Christ Pacific Junction George Ballance Las Vegas J. D. Harmer Avoca W. F. Brink United Brethern Church P. C. Peterson South Omaha

Decoration Day Arrangements by McConshie Post No 45

McConshie Post No 45 and city committees organize Decoration Day observances urging all orders and schools to participate. Veterans recall fallen comrades as they plan a formal program and call for flowers from pupils and local lodges to honor those who served.

McConshie

Spanish War Vets to Meet in Lincoln Reunion Planned

Lincoln hosts a Spanish American War veterans reunion on Thursday June 4 inviting all Spanish war soldiers. The committee led by Gen P H Barry Col J H Phelps and Capt P J Cosgrove plans regiment specific campfires and a 7 pm banquet with Gov Sheldon and Col Bryan speaking. A nationwide veteran network grows with local camps in Lincoln and Omaha.

Lincol Lincoln Nebraska P. H. Barry J. H. Phelps P. J. Cosgrove Sheldon Bryan National Society of the Phillippines United States War Veterans Omaha

Independent telephone franchise sweeps South Omaha vote

The World Herald reports the Independent telephone franchise won 12 to 1 amid a quiet election. Court house bonds also carried by a large majority. A total of 1,692 votes were cast on the telephone question and 1,516 on the court house measure. Engineers will map wiring, with alleys and underground conduits used for the system.

The World Herald Court House Independent Company

Stull Sues Missouri Pacific for Hay Fire Damages

Henry Stull sued The Missouri Pacific railway in Justice Court before M Archer for damages from a hay fire sparked by a railway engine. The jury awarded Stull 3150 in damages, with the case likely to be appealed to a higher court.

M. Archer Henry Stull Missouri Pacific Railway

Long Beach Visit Delights Nebraska Party in 1908

In Los Angeles on May 2 1908 Frank E Schlater reports a Nebraska governor’s party touring Long Beach California. They enjoyed oceanfront views entertainment by locals and a friendly Plattsmouth reception with Judge Norris and Mayor with songs and speeches. He notes rough seas claimed his hat and mentions Clarence English and Memsie. Tomorrow plans include Catalina Island.

Long Beach Mother Pacific Plattsmouth W. H. Norris Long Branch Nebraska Dixie McKessen Sheldon Honolulu Court House Tom Clarence English Memsie Cataline Island Anon Frank E, Schlater

Fuleys Honey and Tar Cough Remedy Promoted as Safe

Notice to our customers states Fuleys Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law and contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Sold at F. G. Fricke & Co.

Fuley F. G. Fricke & Co

First With Returns From Weeping Water Assessor

The city assessor J. I. Corley returns the first report showing swift work and no missed cross checks. Also notes a social visit from J. S. in the city. Frank J. Cheney swears his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and advertises the product.

J. I. Corley State of Ohio City of Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D

John Hatt Welcomes New Arrival at Home

John V. Hatt reports a young man applied to be numbered at his home last evening and will help care for the child’s future welfare. This morning Father Hatt distributed cigars to friends in celebration. All are doing well and happy.

Rue Patterson Ella Margaret Dovey Omaha Fast Mail Andrew Nelson P. C. Peterson V. V. Leonard Leonard Eastern Star Theobald Rhin South Omaha Rhin Frank Scheile Joseph McCarthy J. A. Bauer Wabash Schuyler Mr. Bauer Journal Reliable A. A. Randall Presbyterian Church Salsbury Wil Troop Galen Rhoden Murray Mr. Troop E. A. Lorenz Gifford M. Perry George Perry Watson Missouri D. P. Jackson William Hugabone LaPlatte John Murray J. M. Johns Stennett Iowa Marion Stennett John V. Hatt Johnnie Father Hatt

Cure for distressing ailment via Chamberlain's Salve

Mothers with affected children may find a cure by applying Chamberlain's Salve as soon as nursing ends. Wipe off with a soft cloth before the next nursing. Many trained nurses report best results. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co.

F. G. Fricke & Co

Planning a Cost‑Effective Trip I Propose

I outline a practical travel plan with destinations, dates, and a budget. The goal is maximize value while minimizing expense by choosing off season travel, affordable lodging, and efficient transit options. I welcome guidance to refine routes, timing, and saving strategies.

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Teases Digestive Health

To relieve constipation and cleanse the bowels Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is touted as the reliable tonic for thirty years. The ad notes 35 cents for Tea or Tablets and lists Gering & Co. as the seller.

Hollister Gering & Co

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