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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1913

Page

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Commercial Club Endorses City Improvements at Meeting

A Friday Commercial Club session drew a large crowd in Plattsmouth as committees reported progress on Sixth Street curbing Third Street signage and depot plans. Officials discussed Burlington depot changes, track realignment, and a potential militia rifle range while the Fourth of July plans sought an aviator, with costs estimated at 4 000 dollars.

Commercial Club Plattsmouth Sixth Street Third Street Br. Wescott Transportation Committee Byron Burlington Missouri River G. W. Holdrige Str. Mullen B. A. Wurl Commercial Clubs Cendra State University Nebraska Platinmouth Cable Rock Itia Wurl General Hall Kearney

Kansas Booster Tour Arrives Here For Dinner

Nine automobile loads of Kansas City boosters halted in this city for lunch on their way home from Omaha. They praised the trip despite rain and rough roads and urged a road dragging campaign as farmers in Kansas begin improving highways.

Kansas City Omaha Hiawatha Kansas Kansas State Automobile Association D. BE. Watkins Watking

Douglass family rushes to Marysville after illness

Last evening Mrs J I Douglass with daughter Miss Marie and son Dean left for Maryville Missouri in response to a message announcing the serious illness of Mrs J W Dean, mother of Mrs Douglass. The news came as a shock and the family hurried to Marysville hoping for improvement.

Back pain remedy advertised by Fricke and Co

An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Liniment as the remedy for rheumatic back muscle pain. Fr. G. Fricke & Co. offer the product for sale.

Fr. G. Fricke & Co

Williams and Hermes Wed in Omaha Nuptials

Harold H. Williams of Plattsmouth and Florence Hermes of Falls City were married Wednesday afternoon in Omaha. Williams, an electrician for the Burlington, will live in Plattsmouth. Hermes is described as a charming Falls City young lady.

Plattsmouth Omaha Harold H. Williams This City Florence Hermes Falls City Nebraska Harold Burlington Mr. Williams Missouri Pacific Williams

Western Bohemian Fraternal Lodge Sends $1000 to Widow

William Holly local treasurer reports a $1000 insurance draft from the head office to Mrs. Joseph Havi. Her husband was killed two weeks ago in an accident at his home while using a sawing outfit. The money aids a sick mother and three children, one only ten days old.

Western Bohemian Fraternal Association

Knights and Ladies of Security Hold Pleasant Meeting

The Knights and Ladies of Security met last evening at their Woodman building lodge room with a large turnout. A cake presented by Mrs. Robert Ward delighted the attendees, followed by ice cream as the gathering turned into a social session.

Knights and Ladies of Security Woodman Building Robert Ward

Lost Brownie the Cocker Spaniel Seeks Owner

A small brown Cocker spaniel named Brownie is missing after following a farm wagon out of town. If anyone knows its whereabouts please notify the Journal office.

Journal Office

Chief Malone Links Hoboes to Soft-Hearted Cities

Nebraska secret service chief Malone says hoboes swarm in from April to October due to soft-hearted women and easy communities. He urges rock piles or street labor for tramps, railroads to curb robberies, and city railroad cooperation to end the nuisance.

Chief Malone Burlington Secret Service Hobo Ving Elso Nebraska

Noble Family Leaves Missouri for Nebraska Visit

From Missouri Saturday report C C Noble and wife of New Hampton Missouri depart with their son for little Sioux Nebraska after a short visit at their son A Br Noble's home. They are described as excellent people and notable citizens of Missouri.

C. C. Noble New Hampton Missouri A. BR. Noble Little Sioux Neb

Burglars Foiled at Manspeaker's Livery Office

Early morning excitement at Manspeaker's livery when two desperate men entered the office and tried to force the safe but fled before securing any loot. A witness reports from the carousing hours while the staff slept.

Priday Morpheus

Birthday Party Celebrates Conrad Grebe's 18th Birthday

A Friday evening gathering at Mr and Mrs George Grebe marked Conrad Grebe's 18th birthday. Guests included Ines Hadley Lothie Kopisetki Harry Warthen Ernest Wallengren Fred Kissling Louie Smith Leonard Jones George Kopisitki and many others. Attendees wished him many more happy birthdays.

George Grebe Conrad Inés Hadley Lothie Kopisetki Harry Warthen Ernest Wallengren Fred Kissling Louie Smith Léonard Jones George Kopisitki Conrad Grebe Messrs Mesdame

Address by Dr Marshall of Omaha Delivers Moral Inspiration

The Presbyterian church held an occupation addresses night drawing many men. Dr Marshall of Omaha spoke on The Minister, sharing stories of ministerial influence and urging young men to enter the ministry. A solo by Catherine Devey and a church lunch preceded the lecture, leaving a strong impression on attendees.

Presbyterian Church A.B. Macstatl Presbyterian Theological College of Omaha N. Towl Dr. Marshall Catherine Devey Marshall New México

Richard Clark Marries Minnie Richards in Omaha

The city learns of Richard Clark of Omaha marrying Miss Minnie Richards in the metropolis on Thursday. Clark has long visited the city and many friends extend best wishes. Mr Glork works with his father making signs in Omaha and has enjoyed business success.

Richard Clark Omaha Metropolis Minnie Richards Mr. Clark Mr. Glork

Trade visit by Adam Katfenberzer near Cedar Greek

Adam Katfenberzer of near Cedar Greek came in this morning to attend to some trading with the merchants.

Adam Katfenberzer Near Cedar

Eastern Star Delegation Tours Masonic Home Praises Facility

Delegates from the grand lodge of the Order of Eastern Star visited the Masonic Home, praised its care for aged members, and enjoyed a dinner hosted by Superintendent and Mrs Askwith. Plans discussed to convert the Vallery residence into a children’s department, to be funded and run by the Star lodge for a trial year.

Saturda Dsonic Grand Lodge Order of Eastern Star Frank Young Broken Bow Mra. Askwith Metropolis Collins Orphians’ Department of the Home Vallery Children’s Department of the Home Tender Voors Children's Department Star Lodge Wood River J. L. McDonald Allen Daugherty Nerfolk Davis South Omaha Willits Norfolk James West Laurel A.C. Simmons Tarper Baird South Cnvalias Wy RR Birney Onilia Harriet TL. Jackson Omaha Mary FE McDougal Neligh Mr. Smith Long Pine Mr. Young

Mrs Dreege Heads to Green River Wyoming to Visit Son

From Friday's Daily Mrs Joseph Dreege departed this morning for Green River Wyoming where she will visit her son Emil employed there and enjoying a successful career since locating in that city Emil has played baseball during the summer with a strong reputation and many friends here will be pleased by his progress

Joseph Dreege Green River Wyoming Emil

For Sale Item Mentioned At Nehawka Sale

Auction note lists a new bogey ahroess and No 1 single driver for sale at the home of Guo Marks in Nehawka with Wes Kivett involved.

Oullil Guo Marks, Nehawka Wes Kivett

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Endyd Fine Meeting Fighth Kansas Boosters Maryville, MO Gupio Herald H. Williams Florence Hermes United Nebraska Railroads Republican Platte Fine Dh. Marshall THE Eastern Star Ladies Wall Masonic Home Was Joseph Droege
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