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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1908

Page

5

Quiet Election Day With Mixed Prospects For Local Races

Voters in the city and country cast a heavy ballot as fine weather boosts turnout. Democrats claim strong momentum with Shallenberger likely to win the city. Pollard shows advantage for Republicans but voters scratched. Local races show Banning Bates Ramsey favored. Seybert strong in early returns. Final results expected late with a slow count and uncertain outcomes.

Bryan Shallenberger Pollard Banning Bates Ramsey Seybert

Miss Wheeler Hosts Autumn Night Of Games And Food

Miss Lillian Wheeler entertained friends at her south city home last Saturday evening. The decor reflected autumn colors with jack o lanterns on verandas creating a festive scene. Guests enjoyed Halloween games and a fine lunch before departing.

Lillian Wheeler

McNurlins Travel After Aunt's Death in Nebraska

John McNurlin and wife left for Dunbar Nebraska following the death of Mrs. A C Seybert an aunt of Mrs MecNurlin and Mrs Aug Gorder. Seybert died after an Omaha hospital operation, with funeral planned for tomorrow. She was a sister of Haney Beaver of Elmwood.

John McNurlin Dunbar Neb A. C. Seybert MecNurlin Aug. Gorder

Halloween Party at McNatt Residence Delights Guests

A Saturday eve Halloween party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McNatt east of Murray drew many guests for games and social talking. Mrs. McNatt and Miss Amanda Campbell served a superb supper. attendees included Gertrude H back Jessie Schwab Mary Trotter Junia Baldwin Vera Yardley Amanda Campbell Bettie Campbell Geneva MecNatt Verga Campbell Omer Yardley Glenn Campbell William Baldwin Jas. Campbell Jas. McNatt and A. J. McNatt and wife.

A. J. McNatt Murray McNatt Amanda Campbell Gertrude H+back Jessie Schwab Mary Trotter Junia Baldwin Vera Yardley Bettie Campbell Geneva MecNatt Verga Campbell Messrs Omer Yardley Glenn Campbell William Baldwin Jas. Campbell Jas. McNatt Clarence Baldwin Fred Campbell Julian McNatt Wife

Births and local notes loom in Louisville Chronicle

Louisville born to Messinger on Wednesday October 25. A six pound girl to Mr and Mrs Chas McIntire of Lynch Nebraska announced. A boy born to Mr and Mrs J R Noyes on October 20. Stolen pocketbook incident in Lincoln on Wednesday involving Mrs E G Lewis. Burlington road work progresses with Italian gangs and yard cleanup for winter. A suit over $140 board bill by Isaac Bates and wife against quarry workers. Burlington telegraph lineman injured in local yard accident with velocipede. car damaged and sent to shops.

Messinger Lincoln G. Lewis Chas. McIntire Lynch Nebraska Stork J. R. Noyes Bryan Burlington Billy Anderson Isvalso Sanders & Matzke Courier Louisville Isaac Bates Omaha Bates Burlingtons

Chamberlain's Salve Promises Quick Skin Relief

Chapped skin on hands or face may be cured in one night by applying Chamberlain's Salve. It is unequaled for sore pimples burns and scalds. For sale by F. G. Fricke & Co.

F. G. Fricke & Co

Farm For Sale Near Murray Nebraska

320 acres with good improvements one and a half miles from Murray priced at 395.00 per acre inquiry to JoHN H. SPANGLER Murray Nebraska.

Murray John H. Spangler Murray, Neb

Attachment Notice in Plainamouth Nebraska

On October 1 1:05 M Archer justice of the peace issued an attachment order for 40 10 in a case before him William Holly plaintiff and Frank Krecek defendant. The defendant's money in possession of the C B & Q R Co was attached. The cause was continued to November 10 at 1:00 p m.

Frank Krecek M. Archer Plainamouth City Ass County Nebraska William Holly Frank Kreeck Morey Q. R. Rco Gfarnishee First National Bank Plattsmouth O. Dwyer District Court OF Cass Rovaty Swilliam Henry Ecierton Llm Soennichiseen Mary Clis Rerton William Henry Edgerton Magnes Omaha Doulas County Cass County Harvey D. Travis District Court Allen Beeson Catharine Stadelmans Mary

Storm Jail Kill Slayer in Kingston Mob Action

A mob of about six men attacked the Roane county jail in Kingston Tennessee and killed George Cook who was held on a murder charge. Unmasked men were strangers to the sheriff and identities remain unknown. The incident follows related unrest in Camp Nemo with court inquiries and confessions of a larger gang involved in earlier killings.

Kingston Tenn Roane County George Cook John King Southwest Point Camp Nemo Samburg Troy Kenton Patterson Nashville Court of Inquiry Rankin Col Taylor Col. Taylor Cumberland Union City Rives

Bucket shop haul unearthed in Cincinnati investigation

Cincinnati October 31 five trusted Cincinnati Western Union employees were suspended pending inquiry after Chicago board of trade charges that market quotations leaked to bucket shops. The chief operator lineman clerk to the superintendent office head of the ticket department and head switchboard operator were dismissed. Two are nephews of Superintendent Miller.

Cincinnati Western Union Chicago Board of Trade Cincinnati Western Union Miller

Many Omaha trips mark busy day in Plattsmouth

Plattsmouth residents and visitors travel to Omaha and Lincoln by mail train and fast mail to vote, visit relatives, and conduct business. Local officials and citizens, including Earl Dunn, Bert Thrasher, Mrs. Marshall, Miss Shea, Monte Streight, and others, head to cities for the day. The report notes court and school matters, marriages in Weeping Water, and a minor assault update on W. H. Thomas.

Emma Myers Omaha Eddie White The State University Do. A. Welch Burlington Sam Henderson Geo. Angleman Hamburg L. C. Larson Bellevue Allege Ed. Polin John Skoumal Henry J. Schluntz Seneca Henry Herold D. W. Foster Mary Foster John W. Crabill Harry Northcutt Henry R. Gering Bryan Geo. H. Poisall Council Bluffs Belle Patterson Rock Bluffs Fast Mail Creighton, Neb

Weeping Water Plans Big County Sunday School Convention

Weeping Water hosts Cass County Sunday school convention on Monday and Tuesday November nine and ten at the Methodist church. Indiana speaker C D Meigs will headline with music from local choirs. Delegates should register via Edith Clizbe. each school may send as many delegates as officers and teachers.

Cass County C. C. Wescott Plattsmouth Neb Congregational Church C. D. Meigs Indianapolis Meigs Edith Clizbe

Two Killed by Train in Peters burg Incident

Bloomington Ill Oct 31 two men William Doyle and William Finney both of Mason City were struck by a switch engine of the Chicago Peoria and St Sonia at Peters burg Friday and killed on the scene.

W.J. Hamilton W. E. Carroll Glenwood Kansas Bryan M. P Bloomington William Doyle William Finney Mason City Petersburg

Markets in Chicago and New York Firms Mix in Grains and Dairy

The Chicago market shows flour steady with varied prices for spring and winter wheat, export bags, and rye flour. December wheat around 5 to 6 cents, corn and oats softer or firm by contract. Butter and eggs display wide ranges from creams to firsts, with dairy products and eggs negotiating different retail and packing prices in the current session.

Chicago Minnesota New York Duluth oTtec

Chicago and Omaha Stock Prices and Market Notes

Chicago and Omaha stock markets show varied cattle hog and sheep prices. Cattle ranges from native steers $4.06 to 5.55, cows $2.80 to 4.00, stockers $2.50 to 4.40, calves up to 7.75. hogs steady to lower with heavy weights 5.30 to 6.07, pigs 2.75 to 4.08. sheep in mid ranges with yearlings 4.25 to 4.75 and lambs up to 5.0.

Chicago Omaha Neb Texas O.n

Notice of Sale of Note and Mortgage Security

L O Daven attorney reports a sale of note and mortgage security. Public notice details sale action and involved parties.

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Hallow Een Party I Louisville Trenton J. W. Egenberger Dr. Hess Hess’ Stock Food FE. G. Frickle & Co ., Pruggists Missouri Pacific Iron Mountain Hugh Norton M. P. Ry Plattsmouth, Neb Tennessee Daily Personal News Daily Journal Earl Dunn Bert Thrasher A. Marshall Monte Streight Frank Boyd Walthill Nora Hale Root Second Ward Hans Tams L. Jipp William Hinrichsen Eliza Wintersteen Kansas City A. H. Staley State Teachers Association Misses Pearl Nichols Nellie Whalen Estelle Baird Frances Hiber Josie Yelinek Hilda Barwick Rebecca Haines Mae S. Morgan Maud Mason Gertrude Stenner Gertrude Coon Fred McGrady Maud Anna Wilson Weeping Water P. M. Orr St. Mary’s Reform Church F. Salive John Bly Will Holshub Omubna Whe. Tippais Ethelyn Berthold Withriends Hugh Doud Byron Clark Supreme Court Charles A. Miller Thurman W. H. Thomas Charles Hickson Hickson Jas. Kinkaid Jimmy Torhis City Weeping Water’s Wescott Morteagis Havin Lawn A. Fletcher Sald Qearte Sald Mort Pirat National Bank Payne Nesult Welgit Concord Sam G Smith Vine Streets Flatsmouth Piast National Bank Assigove DO. Dwyer Crace Cate Nemmarkal Coryry Coun John I. Thierolf Deronsert Gletcher Alles. Kresos L.O Daven
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