Daily Personal News Bids and Departures at Local Stations
Geo. Mattison of South Bend arrives by Schuyler. many residents travel to Omaha for shopping and visits. A Weeping Water incident looms with four men in jail after freight car theft. A newborn and pension news brighten county life. court fines and divorces noted along with scattered travel and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Mattison
South Bend
Schuyler
Fred Weidman
Coates Hall
P. E. Ruffner
Omaha
Dr. Dodge
Teresa Hempel
Lincoln
Mrs. Mullowney
Nellie
Mary
Frances
Rose Herrick
Baird
Twe
Are Always the Cheapest Store Ad Slogan
A local shop advertises Gent’s and Boy’s Ready-to-Wear Cloth ing and Furnishings with claims of correctness in weave workmanship styles and prices. The notice emphasizes consistent low prices and comprehensive ready-to-wear goods.
Card of Thanks for Loss of Little Son
Acknowledges sympathy and kind ness shown by friends and neighbors during the bereavement of Mr. and Mrs. John Murray's little son.
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John Murray
Veteran Burlington Engineer Visits Plattsmouth Friend
J. S. McCoy a longtime Burlington railroader with thirty years in service stopped in for a flying visit with old friends. He favored Plattsmouth as his preferred hometown and hinted at returning after retirement. He urged support for W. C. Cowgill for railroad commissioner, despite not being a Democrat, calling for a party switch. He departed on the noon mail train to Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epenetter
Omaha
Catherine Dovey
M. Fanger
E. E. Bennett
Lincoln
Presbyterian Church
Geo. Parks
Lillian Bookmeyer
Geo. Poisall
Council Bluffs
T. W. Vallery
Murray
A.G. Johnson
Havelock
Eid. Johnson
Edgar
J. W. Johnson
J. S. McCoy
Burlington Engineers
Mr. McCoy
Burlington
Division Point
Journal
W. C. Cowgill
McCoy
County Court a Busy Place
In county court Rev. J. H. Salsbury was appointed administrator of the estate of Delila H. Standley to allow sale of an extra homestead right for heirs. Judge Beeson issued a license to wed Geo. P. Foreman and Azella Bennett, both of Alvo Neb. Automatic Button Co. vs Walker ends with an answer and counterclaim for 100 dollars over alleged undelivered buttons.
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J. H. Salsbury
Delila H. Standley
Beeson
Geo. P. Foreman
Azella Bennett
Alvo
Neb
Greenwood Precinct
Automatic Button Co
Walker
D. O. Dwyer
Burlington Subway Construction Progress Noted
Work on the new subway under Burlington tracks advances rapidly with excavation reaching beneath the tracks. A large crew curtails dirt to an embankment east of the depot while concreting begins and platform extension toward the subway edge is planned, promising a major city improvement.
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Burlington Tracks
Funeral for Gus Johnson Held in Weeping Water
The funeral of Gus Johnson who died from asphyxiation at the Aetna Hotel in Omaha was held yesterday afternoon at his parents home in Weeping Water. A large crowd attended to pay respects. Johnson, 29, was single and survived by his parents and three brothers Oscar Elmer and Walford, all of Weeping Water.
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Bennet Chrisweiser
Iowa
Alice Eaton
Car Fricke
Omaha
Mildred
Amy Cook
Glenwood
W. P. Cook
T. E. Belding
Corning
Charles
Troy Mapes
Ida Weidman
Fred
Havelock
John Buttery
French McDonald
Pauline Burris
J. D. Shrader
Murray
W. P. Porter
Mynard
T. F. Belknap
M. P
Kansas
Burlington
L. C. Bulger
Cecil
Gus Johnson
Aetna
Weeping Water
Johnson
Oscar Elmer
Walford
No School Rest of Week
Daily- reports public schools will close for the balance of the week so teachers can attend the State Teachers Association in Lincoln tomorrow. Law requires teacher attendance, prompting closure for all departments including the superintendent and principal.
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State Teachers’ Association
Lincoln
F E Toms In The Toils
The Nehawka Register reports Rev F E Toms once pastor at a local Methodist church who resigned to start a Graf mercantile venture and later faced creditors. After stints as a Baptist preacher and evangelist he is alleged to have left a wife, claimed Colorado divorce, and married a wealthy widow. the piece hints he may end up in a Kansas penitentiary while noting his numerous engagements.
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F. E. Toms
M. E
Graf
Colorado
Kansas Penitentiary
Nehawka
Rummage Sale by Presbyterian Church Ladies
The Annual Enterprise Rummage Sale by the Ladies of the Presbyterian Church invites neighbors to donate and purchase items. The sale offers a practical way to clear unused belongings while supporting those in need through a price based contribution rather than vague charity.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Uncalled Letters Listed at Plattsmouth Office 1908
A list of letters remaining in the Plattsmouth post office as of November 2 1908 includes Miss Ball Mrs Grace Hodges Miss Anna Night Miss Mamie Speck Mesley J Hill Mat Horn P J Ohlinger and John Richardson If not claimed soon they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office in Washington.
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Plattsmouth
Miss Ball
Grace Hodges
Anna Night
Mamie Speck
Mesley J. Hill
Mat Horn
P. J. Ohlinger
John Richardson
Washington
Big Social Dance by T. J. Sokol Society Promises Gala Night
The T. J. Sokol society announces a large dance for Saturday night November 21 at their West Pearl street hall. A high quality program and a turning exhibition by Bohemian turners are planned to attract attendees, with music and a reputation for enjoyable gatherings.
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T. J. Sokol Society
West Pearl Street
T. J. Sokol Hall
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Glenn Smith
Albert A. Wetenkamp
A. L. Anderson
Webster Josslyn
R. R. Nickles
A. J. Trillity
C. Benfer
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Wm. Barclay
Hervey Josslyn
Lydia Perry
Jesse
Miss Comstock
Fricke’s
W. A. Sharpe
Harriet Sharpe
Albert Machacek
Edna
Elvin
Fanny Dunder
Julis Dwyer
Crete
Frank
Robertson
William C. Carraher
Lillian Carraher
Carraher
Wendt
Pekin
Louis Jiran
Mr. Jiran
Suif
Schmak
Wm. Holly
Burlington Subway
Gus. Johnson
Orly
Royal Grape
F.E. Toms
Larned, Kansas
Dr. Price
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