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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

7

A Business View of Conservation

The conference of governors gathered in Washington seeks a comprehensive national resource conservation program. It highlights how vital natural resources are to industry including coal iron wood and oil and notes business leaders must push for prudent use to sustain American prosperity. J W Berger of Nebraska City traveled to Louisville to help repair Duff Grain elevators damaged by Monday’s cyclone.

States Washington Commonwealths of the Union East Room America National Association of Manufacturers J. W. Berger Nebraska City Duff Grain Company Louisville

Lecture Course Promises Star-Studded Season in Plattsmouth

A new lecture course is planned for the coming year featuring Adam Bede the humorist Matt Hughes Oriole Quartette Fletcher Ralph Bingham and Dunno with Eldredge the impersonator added to raise funds after a small deficit. Reserved seats go on sale Saturday at 50c 35c and 25c with Monday the 18th the public performance date.

Adam Bede National House of Representatives Matt Hughes Oriole Quartette Fletcher Ralph Bingham Dunno Eldredge Plattsmouth

Gibbon House Passes to Misses Tanner

Do E Franklin of the Gibbon House has turned the hotel over to Misses Chloey and Rachael Tanner who are now in charge. Mrs Tanner will assist the sisters and all are described as hardworking with the hope of success for the business. Weeping Water Republican.

Do. E. Frank the Gibbon House Chloey Rachael Tanner

Plattsmouth Visitors Survey Louisville Tornado Ruins

Thousands of Cass county residents toured Louisville ruins yesterday reporting fearful property devastation. Early reports were exaggerated but the scene remains appalling as crowds plan more visits today.

Plattsmouth Louisville Cass County

Painting and Papering Services Offered Locally

New painting and paper hanging available with expert graining and staining. All work guaranteed and promptly done by Independent phone 378 Green. O. G. Hale advertises a local service. Robert Richter and Wesley Hill visit Murray relatives. I Pearlman of Omaha leaves after several days in town managing monthly collections.

G. Hale

Rites Held for Lizzie Kroehler in Silent City

The last rites were held this afternoon for Lizzie Kroehler who died last Monday of a stroke. Daughters of Rebekah and Loyal Mystic Legion provided pallbearers, with Rev. P. H. D. Thomas of the Christian Church delivering the address. Oak Hill cemetery received the interment as friends mourned a patient, generous woman known for kind acts. Pallbearers: Rebekah J P Sattler John Busche Frank Buttery. Mystic Legion Harry Messersmith Will Mason Robert Brissey.

Lizzie Kroehler Daughters of Rebekah Loyal Mystic Legion of America Pey H. D. Thomas Christian Church Oak Hill Cemetery Rebekah’s J. P. Sattler John Busche Frank Buttery Mystic Legion Harry Messersmith Will Mason Robert Brissey

Weeeping Water Plans Big Fourth of July Celebration

The Commercial Club leads a town wide July 4 celebration in Weeeping Water with a promised grand entertainment. The editorial urges local business leaders to unite for a bigger event, warning that lacking support will push residents to celebrate elsewhere and spend their money.

Weeeping Water Weeping Water

Dog Attack Wounds Ruth Monroe at Pacific Junction

A gentle dog bit Ruth Monroe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Monroe, injuring her right arm. Grandmother Mrs. Barnhart applied a mad stone under Dr. Bacon and Dr. Cook guidance. The dog, owned by Wm. Anderson, may be killed.

Ruth E. E. Monroe Pacific Junction Wm. Barnhart H. C. McMahen E. W. Cook

Rosencrans Elected Grand Lodge Trustee at Pythias Meeting

W E Rosencrans returned from Lincoln where he attended the Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias and was re elected a trustee for a three year term. The community respects his competence and reliable service in public office and lodge affairs.

W. E. Rosencrans Lincoln Grand Lodge The Knights of Pythias Rosencrans

Olson Photograph Company Captures Louisville Tornado Wreckage

G. R. Olson of Olson Photograph company shot early morning views of the Louisville tornado devastation. By dawn he had many pictures displayed before the Journal building, showcasing the firm's on the ground enterprise and prompt coverage.

G. R. Olson Olson Photograph Company Louisville Journal

Ladies Visit Omaha For Luncheon And Box Party

Mrs T P Livingston Misses Claire Dovey and Lena Fricke left early to Omaha for a luncheon with Miss Lucetta Patterson and a box party at the Orpheum with Miss Bertha White this afternoon. Miss Margie Walker of Murray joined the group after traveling yesterday on the M P train. A J Grindall of Tabor Iowa departed for home after visiting in the city and handling business matters.

T. P. Livingston Claire Dovey Lena Fricke Omaha Lucetta Patterson Bertha White Orpheum Margie Walker Murray M. P A. J. Grindall Tabor Iowa Wm. Kiisky Sioux City-Plattsmouth Mr . Whittaker City J. W. Johnson South Ninth Street Chicago Avenue Ensign H. Hawkins Salvation Army Girls Rescue Home Glenwood Army A. S. Will South Omaha M. B. Hamburg William Budig W. A. Taylor W.M. Thomas Evelyn Taylor Waverly T. Allen and Son Forrest Allen Louis Anderson M. L. Higley Toledo Ohio Rosenow Glen Boedecker Murray State Bank Journal Metropolis

Numerous Visitors in Omaha on Various Local Matters

A long list of residents and visitors from Weeping Water Louisville Havelock Thurman and other towns traveled to Omaha for business funeral and social visits. Individuals include Mrs F A Murphy Miss Mae Patterson Henry Coglizer Frank Hawksworth Wm Lindoo B A McElwain Lizzie Kroehler Ensign H Hawkins Wm Shirfey and others. The notes reference court cases storms wrecks and river city connections with rail and street work news.

F. A. Murphy Mae Patterson Omaha Henry Coglizer Weeping Water Frank Hawksworth David Hawkswoth Wm. Lindoo Lincoln Burlington J. S. Hall Ruth L. A. Ault Thurman Iowa E. B. Snodgrass Fred Kroehler Havelock Lizzie Kroehler George P. Weidman F. M. Richey Louisville Wm. Kroehler Missouri Pacific

Local Tailor Promotes Custom Garments in Plattsmouth

Notice announces tailor shop in Plattsmouth offering home made tailored clothing. cutting scale from John Mitchell of New York and The Stone Company of Chicago. James Sochor claims twenty five years in business and best value in garments. Chas Lowe leaves for Omaha after visiting with L. W. Lowe and wife.

Plattsmouth John Mitchell New York Stone Company Chicago James Sochor

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Ff Vo National Capitol Fanger’s Gibbon House Robert Richter Westley Hill Mrs. Hill Mr. Richter I. Pearlman Great Panhandle OF Texas Kansas City Frisno Santa Fe Frank Stanley Nebraska Miss Lizzie Kroehler Ruth Monroe Rosey Stix Sik Henry O’brien Allen-Anderson B. A. McElwain John Hart W. H Newell Wymore S. Tee Atwood & Co E. A. Wurl Council Bluffs Phillips Andres Wm. Shirfey Harry de Long Julius Neilson J. C. Sharp Sioux City Will S. Sharp West Lee Will M. L. Friedrich C. H. Wilson Red Oak Mr. Wilson Wahoo Bank of the Bank OF Plattsmouth, Nebraska Chas. Lowe L. W. Lowe H. G. van Horn Plattsmouth, Nebr
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