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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1906

Page

8

Local News Laid Out In A Busy Week Of Misfortune And Mirth

Bertha Adams suffers rheumatism. Grant Hursh broke a bone in his right hand last Friday by striking a wagon wheel. Grandpa Mick learns of his brother's death in Wayne and travels to the funeral. Fred Liedig sought surgery for appendicitis but backed out in Lincoln. Roy Blogminton injured his tibia when a stalk cutter knife cracked his ankle. New town board members take oath and A. J L. McDonald is reelected chairman. Geo Oberle wins a saloon license for the year. Mr. Hoham of Greenwood marries Miss Laura Cooper in Omaha. reception for fifty friends. Dr. King’s New Discovery praised by a Graysville patient for cures. Janitor Hubish protects school property. Parson seen writing an apology on his knees. The Wall child nearly escapes death in a runaway. the team collides with a telephone pole, but the buggy and horse suffer little damage.

Bertha Adams Grant Hursh Mick Wayne Fred Liedig Lincoln Roy Blogminton Will Wort Geo Reltter Betts A. J L. McDonald Geo. Oberle T. Hoham Greenwood Laura Q Cooper Omaha Perty Hubish Fils Sias Owen Wail

Addie Kesler Returns Home From Indiana Visit

Nehawka reports Addie Kesler spent winter with cousin Mrs. Agnes Reynolds and uncle Grand Pa McBride, leaving Thursday for New Albany Indiana. Isaac Pollard notes good indications for a fruit crop though peaches may be light. alt forecasts show plenty of peaches. Masonic lodge met Wednesday night and elected officers for the year: A F Sturm W M J B Ban ning S W BOC Pollard J Was to DD Adams treasurer E A Kirkpatrick secretary. The town touts affordable living and inviting newcomers to settle and build homes among friendly neighbors.

Addie Kesler Agnes Reynolds Grandpa McBride New Albany Indiana Isaac Pollard Mr. Pollard Masonic Lodge A. FP. Sturm W. M J. BE. Banning S. W Boc Pollard DD. Adams E. A. Kirkpatrick

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Claims

A historical advertisement praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine for bowel complaints for both children and adults. It asserts universal success, pleasant-tasting when diluted with water and sugar, and urges every family to have it, with sales by F. G. Fricke & Co. and A. G. Fried.

Rockefeller Chamberlain F. G. Fricke & Co A. G. Fried

Elmwood Leader News Briefs on Local Builds and Real Estate

Elmwood from the Leader Echo notes Joe Matlin and Floyd Woolcott left for California and the coast for a month or two. L. F. Utley builds a one story cottage for A. M. Ferguson south of Will Wray.

Joe Matlin Floyd Woolcott California L. F. Utley A.M. Ferguson Will Wray Mr. Ferguson M. W. Waltz A. W. Neihart

New Life Pills Claim Swift Relief and Vital Strength

An ad extols Dr. King's Life Pills promising quick relief from constipation and danger with renewed vigor. The claim emphasizes guaranteed results and attributes the remedy to F. G. Prieke & Co., a druggist firm.

Plattsmouth News Notes And Industrial Expansion

Mrs F Trinby visits friends in Plattsmouth T J Evein and wife welcome a baby boy born last Sunday Jed Kennedy visited town for Plattsmouth Telephone Co efforts Mrs Pred Kellars and T C Hay visited friends Miss Sigrid Johnson resigns to work in Alliance New electric crane tested at shops Robert Piper in charge Crane improves handling speed Plus sixty thousand dollars of new machinery ordered for shops Company plans more houses to house workers as growth continues in Have lock supporting B M R R and local development Invested surplus money in cottages seen as safe profitable.

Jed Plattsmouth Pred Kellar T. C. Hay A. A. Slyers Sigrid Johnson Alliance Robert Piper Havelock

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Safe Cough Relief

All nations seek to curb consumption the so called white plague while Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds perfectly and reduces risk of consumption. Do not risk health on unknown preparations insist on Foley's Honey and Tar sold by F. G. Fricke & Co.

Foley F. G. Fricke & Co

Illness and death notices in Louisville column

Mrs Claud Rand is reported quite sick this week and Mrs W A Johnson is also ill. Jim McNealy's little daughter is on the sick list. Nate Hagen's mother died at her son's home Wednesday. Arm T Hoover of Bie Springs Nebraska visiting his father B G Hoover. Mrs Anna Boyles left for Okene Oklahoma Sunday. Mrs J D Perguson HS ill with grip but improving. Decorations planned by Louisville orders for upcoming exercises. School entertainment well attended but door receipts unclear.

Jim McNealy Nate Hagen Arm T Hoover Bie Springs Nebraska B. G. Hoover Anna Boyles Okene Oklahoma Rock Island Louisville

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement in Plattsmouth Ad

Mrs Sauter and her husband praise Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and urinary issues. They state their son also benefited and urge others to try the remedy obtained at Gering & Co's drug store. Buffalo N Y Milburn Co sells across the United States as sole agents.

Dean Plattsmouth Ehievens Phil Sauter Sixth Pearl Street Marble Street Donn Gering & Co United States

Ladies' Aid Society Social at Presbyterian Church

The Ladies' Aid society met with Mrs. Wm McCauley yesterday afternoon with Mrs A Chapman and Mrs W I Newell assisting. From 3 to 5 the hour was devoted to fancy work to raise funds. After business guests enjoyed refreshments. Thirty nine ladies attended.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Wm. McCauley M. Chapman W. I. Newell

Exciting Drive Ends in Stallion Runaway

Louis Kell was thrown from a sulky when his imported stallion bolted while being driven by Kell and Will last Saturday evening. The horse tangled in barbed wire, inflicting gashes and smashing the cart. Kell was bruised and shaken by the frightening incident.

Louis Kell Will Louis

Reading Habits Shape Morals In A Newspaper Story

A reflective piece contrasts readers who steal, share, or pay debts after reading a pulson in a newspaper. It suggests varied moral outcomes from quick, negligent acts to honest repayment, ending with a satirical note on a businessman's appetite and found sweetness in shared sugar.

Kidney Cure Story From Salem Man

Was told by Robert R Watts of Salem Missouri that five years of kidney disease caused weight loss and poor health. He tried doctors and various remedies before using Foley's Kidney Cure, which cured him in under two bottles. The note urges attention to kidney health during hot summers and excessive drinking. Sold by FG Fricke Co and A T Fried.

Robert R. Watts Salem Foley Lam Fg, Fricke & Co A. T. Fried Jacob L. Davis Galena Stone County Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus

Grant Cotner Shows Signs of Recovery

Information today indicates Grant Cotner's condition is improving with good chances of recovery. An old Missouri-based family doctor treating him attributes the improvement to medical care and expects a full recovery.

Grant Cotner Missouri

Union Wrote the Ledger and Local Exits

Union Wrote the Ledger reports Mrn Walter Stotler leaving after visiting relatives and friends. Mrs Mabel Reynolds took days off from University Place to visit kin. El Eaton Jr accompanied his daughter toward South Dakota. Kate Morse died in Lincoln while seeking treatment. Martha Gamble returned to Meadville Pa. Syl Hathaway traveled to Lincoln for a guard position at the penitentiary with Warden Bahmer.

Mrn Walter Stotler Everett S 1 Mabel Reynolds University Place el Eaton Jr Omaha Walter Stoller South Dakota Kate Morse Barnum Lincoln Martha Gambie AH. W. Lloyd Meadville Miss Gamble Syl Hathaway Linceln Beamer

Phillips stages large May dances in Auburn and Nebraska City

Harry Phillips and wife returned from Nebraska City where they hosted a notable May dance attended by Mayor Steinhaur and many prominent citizens. A banquet followed the Armory dance with over 300 people in attendance. Earlier in the week Phillips held two May dances and a banquet in Auburn drawing over two hundred attendees.

Harry Phillips Nebraska City Steinhaur Armory Phillips Auburn

Arnica Salve Cures Twenty Three Year Leg Sore

Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found relief after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve which completely cured a running sore on her leg that troubled her for twenty three years. F G Fricke Co's Drug Store advertises the product as a great antiseptic healer for piles wounds and sores.

Lucia Wilke Caroline Wis Bucklen F.G. Fricke & Co

Puzzle: place figures in grid to count eight ways

The note describes a puzzle: place one of the given figures in each square without repetition. Arrange so the numbers in the grid total 80 when counted across and in all directions. It mentions eight distinct directions including up down and diagonals.

Pain Balm Heals Long-Standing Sciatica for Mr Massey

For over twenty years J I Massey of 4822 Clinton St Minneapolis endured sciatica until a single Cham berlain s Pain Balm application eased the pain and less than a bottle cured him. The ad touts a 25 cent bottle for relief and lists F G Fricke Co and A T Fried as retailers.

J. I. Massey Clinton St Minneapolis Minn Chamberlain F. G. Fricke & Co A. T. Fried

Funeral of Mrs Frank Burjan

The remains of the late Mrs. Burjan were escorted by a large funeral cortege to Holy Rosary church where Rev. W. F. Bradley delivered a solemn sermon. The bier led a long procession of friends and relatives to the Catholic cemetery for interment.

Frank Burjan

Dangerous to Neglect a Cold Warns of Pneumonia Risk

A cautional notice urges treating colds seriously to prevent pneumonia and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a prompt, reliable cure. The ad notes wide popularity and sales through F. G. Fricke & Co. and A. T. Fried.

Chamberlain F. G. Fricke & Co A. T. Fried

Peruna Help Claimed For Thirty Year Catarrh

David Meekison reports using Peruna for catarrh of the head and says he feels greatly benefited. He believes a short extra use could eradicate a disease thirty years standing.

David Meekison

Notice of Cass county equalization 1906 session

Notice to Tax Payers. The county board of equalization will sit to equalize Cass county assessments for 1906 in the commissioners chamber at the courthouse Plattsmouth June 12 1906 at 10 oclock a m and continue through June 22 1906. All real or personal property owners should examine their assessments to adjust valuation errors as provided by law. W E Rosecrans County Clerk

County Board of Equalization Cass County Commissioners’ Chamber Court House Plattsmouth W.E. Rosexcrans

Orino Laxative Syrup Endorsed for Women and Children

The ad promotes Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup as mild and pleasant tasting, suitable for women and children, aiding digestion and liver and bowel activity without nausea or gripping. It urges choosing Orino over harsher pills and mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns and skin issues, sold by F. G. Fricke & Co. and Gering & Co., with DeWitt's branding emphasized.

DeWitt DeWitt’s E. C. DeWitt & Co Chicago F. G. Fricke & Co Gering & Co

Be Right Then Go Ahead Editorial Stand

A national printers journal quote urges newspapers to take clear, honest positions to earn trust and avoid indefiniteness. It warns cowardice and indecision damage readership and advertising value.

National Printers Journal

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promising Relief

An old classified style ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for back pain inflammation rheumatism fainting spells indigestion and constipation. It lists the price as 35 cents and credits Gering & Co.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Gering & Co

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