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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1906

Page

5

Wolf bounty debate shows looming costs and legal doubts

The legislature set aside a large bounty for wolf scalps, sparking warnings of mounting future obligations as claims drain the fund. Editors question whether past actions bind future appropriations and note only coyotes are often captured, with older wolves outwitting seekers amid growing lobbying for more money. An unrelated medical ad promotes Kodol for Dyspepsia as a digestive aid.

York Republican Seward Wlade York County Lincoln Journal

Sheldon Returns Home as Governorship Bid Gains Pace

Aspechil from Selawha reports George Sheldon has arrived home from his Mississippi plantation after an extended detention due to levee threat. Observers say he will now push his candidacy for governor with bright prospects for the nomination.

Aspechil Selawha Ton. George Sheldon Mississippi

An Old German Citizen Dies Near Elmwood

Casper Neustiel an aged German resident near Elmwood died of stomach cancer and was buried yesterday. He came to the United States from Germany in the 18s and lived in Pittsburg Pa five years before moving to Cass county. He spent five years in Colorado then returned. He was sixty eight years five months six days old and leaves a wife and five children.

Casper Neustiel Elmwood Germany Pittsburg Cass County Colorado

Plattsmouth Nebraska Telephone Case in Equity Court

In Plattsmouth a dispute over poles and wires on main streets heads to hearing in equity court chaired by Judge Day. The city seeks removal of Nebraska Telephone Company property for an ordinance violation with witnesses including Tl. V. Lane and Ralph White. Separate actions: McCale v Lucas resulted in $140 judgment for the plaintiff. State v Missouri Pacific saw summons defects sustain objections to jurisdiction. Burlington yard improvements in Lincoln spark talk of a new terminal to ease congestion and improve switching. observers anticipate yard expansion modeled after classic Junction yards.

Omala Kupke Jessen Plattamouth Nebraska Telephone Company Equity Court Judge Day's Court Oy Council Plattsmouth Telephone Company Tl. V. Lane Nebraska Fitzgerald Ralph White Joseph McCale Thomas Lucas Missouri Pacific Railroad Company Burlington Lincoln Capitol City Lincoln Journal Burbiehall Pacific Junction

Portland Man’s Death Mystery Baffles Relatives

Efforts to locate W. Chrisman’s relatives fail after he died Monday at a Lincoln hospital. Investigators find he was not an old soldier, deposits show S150, and he rented a room here for several weeks. If no kin are found, remains will be buried in Wyuka cemetery.

Chrisman Roberts Beatrice Lincoln Wyvuka Slattery Springfield

Mrs Sue Martin Credits Stomach Tablets For Recovery

Mrs. Sue Martin of Falsonia Mississippi, after six months of stomach trouble, reports relief from Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. She can eat anything now and is proud to find such good medicine. Sold by F G Fricke Co and A T Fried.

Sue Martin Falsonia Miss Chamberlain F. G. Fricke & .Co A. T. Fried

Early Health Advice Promotes Scott's Emulsion as Cold Aid

A health notice urges preventive use of Scott's Emulsion to curb both initial and lingering colds. The ad claims it checks inflammation, heals throat and lung membranes, and drives out colds. Free sample offer is extended from 4-415 Pearl Street, New York.

Scott

Wolfe Stock at Parmele Theatre Adds Charms of a Child Star

A four year old girl from the Wolfe Stock company, Paula Burt, charmed crowds at Hotel Riley and the Parmele Theatre during last week in La Crosse. Now in Fremont this week she sings on street corners for passersby as mother performs on stage. In Flinwood, farmer JoAn Seller loses a work horse after a runaway incident when a horse and wagon strike a bridge, injuring another horse and forcing euthanization.

Wolfe Stock Company Parmele Tat Frank Sons Road Street Paula Burt Wolfe Avi Mervelee Hite Kile Flinwood Joan Seller Mr. Soller

Foley Honey and Tar Warns Against Imitations

Foley & Co Chicago originated Honey and Tar as a throat remedy. The ad warns that many imitations with similar names exist and urges customers to ask for the genuine Foley’s Honey and Tar in a yellow package. Sold by PoC Fricke & Co and A T Fried with claims it is the best cough and cold remedy.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley Poley Poc. Fricke & Co A. T. Fried

Wyoming Women Win Right While Elmwood License Debate Continues

A Jackson Wyoming appeal urges women to teach and help in schools as census data show Wyoming has the fewest unmarried women and 37 years of full suffrage. Opponents warn voting rights would harm love, while Elmwood reports a new village board with a no license majority and a modest treasury as it begins its year.

Jackson Wyoming Elmwood David McCalg Lewis W. Roettger William Mueller J. J. Lynn Marshal

Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar Cures Coughs

A nostalgic patent medicine claim promotes Kennedy Laxative Honey and Tar to ease coughs and congestion, noting it clears the cold via bowels. Sold by F. G. Fricke & Co. and Gering & Co.

Kennedy F. G. Fricke & Co Gering & Co

Meeting of the Woman's Club For an Afternoon of Shakespeare

The Woman's Club met with Mrs. John D. Melride on Thursday afternoon for a weekly Shakespeare session. The study focused on The Midsummer Night's Dream with Lacey Arnold leading. Music by Bruce Rosencrans and a vocal solo by Mrs. C. G. S. Johnson complemented the program.

John D. Melride

Merry Five Hundred gathering at A Marshall home

Miss Gladys entertained Five Hundred club members with a progressive game and a three course luncheon. Miss Hen Donnelly won the top prize as the group enjoyed social time with several named guests.

Emil Ptak Eva Reese John Bajeck Henry Donat Barbara Ptak AL Dogeluh Hospital de Ione Val [Durkel Fund John Leyda Will Smith Mrs. Sampson Edna Petersen Burker Mesdames L. BR. Byenberger TH. Spies Marty Johnson Carl Kunsman J.C. Petersen George Dodge August Order Adamson FR. Guthman Thorsday A. Marshall Gladys Five Hundred Club Elen Windham Margaret Mauzy Gretchen Klenneily Jane Lovey Zetta Brown Emma Faulter Francis Weldman Helen Dovey Ruth Johnson

Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Oil Promises Quick Warmth

The ad touts Hollister’s Rocky Mountain oil as a quick heater for the body, claiming it warms the system by pouring oil of fire through the blood. It mentions Meents Tea or Tablets and Gering & Co as vendors.

Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Gering & Co

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