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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1908

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Trip to the Pacific Coast Opens with Nebraska Delegates

A Young Men's Bible class at the Presbyterian church hosts an open meeting where Prof. Brooks sings, D C Morgan and Frank Schlater discuss their California trip with a public address from Lincoln. The entourage travels from April 26 to May 8, visiting Santa Fe Albuquerque Grand Canyon Los Angeles Catalina Island and San Francisco aboard the Nebraska governor’s party detailing trains ships and civic receptions.

Presbyterian Church Brooks D. C. Morgan Frank Schlater California Morgan San Francisco Nebraska Denver Colorado Springs Palmer Lake Colorado Cay Garden of the Gods Manitou Santa Fe N. M Commercial Club Penitentiary Allison Mission Old City San Miguel Church United States Lew Wallace Chamber of Commerce Long Beach Plattsmouth Catalina Island San Pedro Avalon Catalinas Catalina Los Angeles Frisco Oakland Golden Gates Evans Plains of Connecticut Pressidio Moore National Sa Army Navy Minnesota Thomas Alert H. S. Cone Goat Island Hotel Normandise Nicholson J. G. Richey Prairie State Gov. Sheldon

James T Reynolds Delivers Liberty Precinct Assessors Returns

James T Reynolds of Union came to the county seat this morning to deliver the liberty precinct assessors returns and returned home on the next train. His careful work and timeliness reflect well on his appointment by Mr Soennichsen.

James T. Reynolds Union Liberty Precinct Reynolds Soennichsen

Cut Thumb Instead of Bread in Morning Accident

Will T. Russell was late for work at the Burlington shops and helped with breakfast. A mis-cut with a sharpened knife damaged his thumb. A doctor stitched the wound with three stitches and he will be out for some time.

Will T. Russell Burlington

Donations fall short for Louisville tornado relief

At a Commercial Club meeting in Louisville Nebraska the relief fund was found greatly insufficient to aid homeless victims. A $500 state and $500 county donation were requested, with farmers organizing to clear debris and prepare rebuilding. Donations should go to Geo Frater, club treasurer.

Louisville Commercial Club Relief Committee Sheldon Geo. Frater Neb

Lincoln Journal moderates flood damage report at shops

The Plattsmouth flood assessment differed from earlier fears with water covering shop yards to depth but railroad losses deemed minor. Superintendent Bignell of Burlington favored repairing flood damage over buckling under snow, saying rains benefit Nebraska fields despite some damage. The Journal notes the revision to its prior statement.

Lincoln Journal Plattsmouth Bignell The Burlington Nebraska

Masons Improve Hall With New Chimney And Add Rooms

The Masons are building a new chimney at their hall to connect with the stove in the main hall. A stove pipe runs through a partition and eighteen feet to another chimney, allowing use of the existing chimney for other purposes. The hall gains a banquet area waiting rooms meeting room and a Knight Templars room with ante rooms, making it a desirable meeting place.

Masons Masonic Hall

Mr and Mrs Mat Leuck Move to Edgmont South Dakota

Saturday Mr and Mrs Mat Leuck and their two sons Bernard and Frank left for their new home in Edgmont South Dakota where Mr Leuck has been living for some time Friends gathered at the station to bid them bon voyage The Journal joins these friends in wishing the family happiness and prosperity in the northwest and expresses hope they will find many friends and success in their new home.

Santa Fe Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Rio Grande Valley Grand Canyon Arizona New Mexico Continental Divide Seligman Needles Canyon Diablo Shinuma Echo Cliffs Colorado River Mr. Schlater Canyon Redlands Cal Smiley Heights California Los Angeles Atlantic Pacific Mat Leuck Bernard Frank Edgmont S. D Leuck Great Northwest

Accident injures Mr. H. C. Sparks in Colorado

A west coast letter reports Mr. H. C. Sparks, father of Mrs. Ed. Weaver, fell into a hole at Greeley Colorado and suffered a serious hip fracture and dislocation. He is strapped to a board during knitting to aid recovery. Friends extend wishes for a rapid, permanent recovery.

West H. C. Sparks Ed. Weaver Greeley Colorado Sparks

Louisville Cyclone Views Postcard Set for sale

Entire collection of 18 cyclone views on post cards offered for $1.00. Available through local dealers in Louisville and Weeping Water or sent directly. Olson Photographic Co.

Louisville Weeping Water

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