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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

7

How to Secure English Estates

Corsus Church Howe of Manchester England forwards a London Gazette extract to the state library showing how claimants can verify dormant funds in English chancery and warn against fraudulent claim agents. The notice cites official lists of unclaimed estates and a 1884 embassy report, urging Nebraska readers to consult the Gazette on file.

Corsus Church Howe Manchester England State Library London Gazette Church Howe H. C. Lindsey Nebraska Chancery High Court of Justice White London

Will Graduate This Evening

Dr. E W Cook and family travel to Malvern Iowa for the Malvern High School commencement exercises. Nephews Carl and Kenneth Cook are among the graduates and are noted for athletic ability and promise in future endeavors.

E. W. Cook Harris Malvern Iowa A. E. Cook Malvern High School Dr. Cooks Carl Kenneth

City School Census Underway With Ward Assignments

Beginning next Monday the city district will begin the school census. Miss Anna Kanka is assigned to the Second and Third wards, Miss Nellie Whalen to the Fourth and Fifth wards, and Miss Gertrude Morgan will census the First ward.

Anna Kanka Nellie Whalen Gertrude Morgan

J W Amick Injured After Horse Incident

J W Amick sustained injuries while turning horses out to pasture. He was knocked down and struck on the head, bruising his back, and lay unconscious for about an hour before being moved indoors. Dr. Richard treated him and he returned to town by Friday.

Board of County Commissioners Burroughs Matt Furlong Rock Bluffs J. W. Amick Richard

Kilmer’s Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief

Advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for lame back and kidney trouble. It claims success in bladder and Bright's disease, offers free sample bottles by mail, and directs readers to send address and a note of reading the offer. Includes contact in Binghamton New York and prices for bottles.

Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Burglaren Entry Fails At Beeson Home In Town

About midnight a burglar broke into the basement of Mrs. Allen Beeson’s house and ransacked the dining room area. Jewelry and silverware were untouched due to a locked upper drawer but the doorway was left wide open as the intruder hastily fled after Mrs. Beeson alerted her son.

Allen Beeson John Beeson

Burlington Crop Report Sees Big Wheat Prospects In East

Burlington crop expert notes a strong wheat yield in the Wymore and Lincoln divisions and a fair crop in McCook. Straw short on McCook. eastern divisions report headed wheat in prime condition. Corn up and growing, fruit expected higher in the east after frosts. sugar beets, pastures, and stock in good shape. Rain spread across divisions, boosting moisture in McCook and heavier in the east.

Wymore Lincoln McCook Burlington

A Deserved Promotion for Miss Rebecca Haines

The Journal notes Miss Rebecca Haines will join a Plattsmouth public school department for next year. She has taught in rural districts for several years and currently leads the Becker school. Her work has consistently satisfied employers and the school board’s choice is well founded.

Rebecca Haines Plattsmouth Miss Haines Becker Board of Education

Bugs Destroying Peach Trees And Rose Bushes

The Nebraska City News reports a winged green bug infestation harming peach trees and rose bushes. The pests, called ant cows, cause leaf and fruit drop while ants milk the bugs. Wet cloudy weather is blamed. a sprayer with dry powdered hellebore is recommended.

Nebraska City News

Three Acres Short in Spengler-Lasch Survey

Surveyor E E Hilton from Plattsmouth found Spengler's land about three acres short after surveying Peter Spengler's property adjoining A A Lasch. Government corners apparently misaligned. deeded acres vary per record. Lasch may adjust line or Spengler claim peaceable possession for ten years, or they may settle amicably. Weeping Water Republican.

E. E. Hilton Plattsmouth Peter Spengler A. A. Larsch Spangler Lasch Weeping Water Republican

Death at Union of Mrs. Sarah P. Clinkenbeard

Mrs. Sarah P. Clinkenbeard died at her daughter's home in Union after illness and was brought to Nebraska City for burial beside her husband. Born December 1829, she had lived in the city about 35 years. Survived by Louie Lynde Beatrice Isaiah Lynde of Union T. B. Clinkenbeard of Kansas Mea John and William of the city.

Nebraska City Sarah P. Clinkenbeard Lynde Union Louie Lynde Beatrice Isaiah Lynde T. B. Clinkenbeard Kansas Mea John William

Triner's Bitter Wine Promoted As Honest Remedy

Advertising copy touts Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine as a truthful stomach and intestine remedy. It claims to restore appetite, energy, and color, listing benefits like headaches and cramps and urging purchase at drug stores. Chicago address for Jos. Triner is given.

Tuiner Triner Jos

Man Injured at Louisville Quarry Accident

A Louisville report says W. Hardy was seriously injured at the National Stone Company quarry last evening. He rode from the quarry on the pony engine, slipped as it backed, fell on the track, and was crushed by the ash pan. Doctors treated cuts and bruises. no bones were broken.

Louisville W. Hardy National Stone Ccompany Flardy

Crabill Celebrates Birth Of A Son In Omaha

In Plattsmouth the jeweler John W. Crabill beams at his shop as he reveals that last night a baby boy arrived for Harry Northcutt of Omaha. The mother and child are reported well and John rejoices at the joyous event, while he continues his daily work.

John W. Crabill Harry Northcutt Omaha

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