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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1908

Page

4

Daily Personal News captures city travel notes in a busy day

L C Larson returns at noon from a brief bow trip while many residents travel to Omaha for business or visit friends. The column lists dozens of riders, including Mrs A Tass Mr Zend and others, with updates on trains schedules and city commerce.

L. C. Larson Bows L. F. Sallee Omaha HS. Bartheld Marl North Anna Schoenfeldt Julius Neilson A. J. Lepinski Blaty Brewnie Company Geo Wail LaPlatte Yewterdins G M Minford Murray Mikay Murphy Nora Waters Frank Duxberry Stansbury Dave Lloyd Albert Glenn Perry Virgil Russell Perry Ida Schoeman Springfield Neb George Schoeman J. H. Merriam Burlington Perkins John Schafer Carl Herger Herold Sioux City Plainview O'Neill Stewart Aug. Cunin Mr. Cumin

Fine box candies from Lowneys by Ger ing and Co

Boxed confections by Ger ing and Co marketed as Lowney's fine candies. A brief note highlights presentation and brand association with Lowney’s line.

Lowney’s Gering & Co

Marriage of Elmer A. Shelinburgher and Lulu Gruber

Nehawka residents Elmer A. Shelinburgher and Lulu Gruber were married last week at Beatrice. The couple plans to reside in Nehawka and their friends expect them to settle there after the ceremony.

Nehawka Elmer A. Shelinburgher Lulu Gruber Beatrice Iva

Are Always the Cheapest Gentlemen's Wear Ad

Store promotes ready to wear clothing and furnishings for men and boys with a focus on correct workmanship styles and pricing. Ad highlights Gent’s and Boy’s Ready-to-Wear inventory and affordability.

Grand Ball at Jenkin's Hall in Murray Nebraska

George Berger presents a social ball at Jenkin's hall Murray on Wednesday November 25 1905. Music and dancing start at 9 o'clock with free lunch at midnight. The series has been successful and well run with orderly conduct and a good time for all. Attend.

George Berger Jenkin’s Hall Murray Neb General Wood Berger

Sad news from Sacaris about Mrs Pr Roy Dodge

Ruffner learned by phone that his daughter Mrs Pr Roy Dodge, recently ill, must be taken to hospital for an operation. Omaha trip made. hopes of survival are small due to weak condition, though friends in the city hold hope she may recover.

Sacaris PLEF Ruffner Roy Dodge Omaha Wnrd

Rock Island Rail Lifts Grades to Prevent Platte Flood Damage

Report describes Rock Island lines near South Bend raising track heights to two feet at the river bluff foot to deter flood wash. Officials cite past floods along the Platte and Pinite rivers and note a prior survey proposing a higher bridge elsewhere, now not approved.

South Bend Platte River Wouden Abdul Taro Rock Island Helmins South Brad Menlow

Miss Edna Wray Hosts Pleasant Party Saturday

Last evening Miss Edna Wray entertained many young friends with games and music. Jennings Seiver performed several vocal solos to the delight of guests, followed by a two course luncheon. Attendees included Mollie Seiver Pearl Allen Jane Keiser Della Everett Teresa Kelley Alice Tuey Hazel Tuey Myrtle Hall Jennings Seiver Edward Kelley Jesse York Lester Dalton Albert Tinnis and Tommy Mack.

Edna Wray Jennings Seiver Mollie Seiver Pearl Allen Jane Keiser Della Everett Teresa Kelley Alice Tuey Hazel Tuey Myrtle Hall Messrs Edward Kelley Jesse York Lester Dalton Albert Tinnis Tommy Mack

Judge Lippincott Visits Ashland Neighbor

Fron Satiiday s Daily reports Judge Lippincott of Ashland brother in law of W H Miller of this city visited this morning on No 4 with Miller and his family. A noted peace officer for twenty four years he recently had a horse stolen by Virgil King who pleaded guilty at the preliminary examination and faces a severe sentence.

Fron Judge Lippincott Ashland W. H. Miller Miller

Genuine Prospects For Light In City Revealed

The Journal reports Supt. Claybaugh traveled to Omaha and secured favorable talks with Nebraska Lighting Co officials. A five year street light contract is proposed at low rates and a premium all night gas service for residents at twenty nine dollars per year per household. Businesses would receive brighter two phase power with new machinery and a 160 ft boiler, enabling reliable supply. The plan includes a ten thousand dollar company bond and substantial plant improvements to support expanded power for local industry.

Vrew Journal A. Chaybaugh Omaha Nebraska Lighting Company Nower Trier Piroyeses Claybaugh Penfornia Utah Coutmieh Rath Muller

Local notes on travel and court actions in Geo

Thursday report from Daily Geo includes residents boarding and alighting trains in Lincoln Omaha and Havelock visits by families and patients at Wise Memorial hospital. Justice Archer issues subpoenas in State vs Ossenkop with fourteen witnesses named and a preliminary hearing set for the 19th inst.

Justice Archer Ossenkop Rawls Ramsey Matthew Gering

Oversight Omits Plasterer's Notable Work in Born House

John Brandon the plasterer did not appear in the Journal article about the Henry Born house. His perfect wall finish is praised as a standout feature. Grandoen also praised for other local projects including Nolting’s house with broad satisfaction from clients.

John Brandon Henry Born Brandon E Grandoen

Burlington Bridge Inspection Tour Bypasses City

A Friday inspection tour by A. F. Hedengren superintendent of bridges and buildings for Burlington and several department men surveyed the big and small bridges between Pacific Junction and the city. The party paused at the former point and traveled west over the old main line during the last evening.

A. F. Hedengren Burlington Pacific Junction Old Main

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