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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1908

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Turners hold successful Daalis-Exhibit at T. J. Sokol Hall

A large attendance filled the T. J. Sokol Hall on Saturday night for Frau Morydiny's Daalis event featuring a turning exhibition and dance. The program included gymnastic displays by Plattsmouth turners directed by Louis Jiran, an address by Superintendent Gamble on physical culture, and performances by Janda's orchestra. The event concluded with a lively dance and a net profit for the society.

Frau Morydiny T. J Sokol Hell Louis Jiran Janda Plattsmouth Turners Gamble Emil Ptak J. Sterba Sterba Plattsmouth South Omaha Jiran

Burlington Railway reports stronger Nebraska performance

The Burlington system shows Nebraska operations healthier with 58.42 percent expenses of gross in state versus 71 percent system wide. Nebraska receipts per passenger mile reach 18.9 mills, while per ton mile yield is 11.5 mills, and Nebraska trains average 72 passengers per mile. Deaths numbered 33 with 694 injuries. trespassers and employees comprised most fatalities. Dividends paid totaled 15.5 million on capital stock of 110.8 million with 7. results noted for betterments and debt servicing. Legal notes include bond adjustments for Fred Ossenkop and a Dewey estate land sale motion.

Burlington Railway Company The Railway Commission Nebraska Burlington Road Burlington Capital

Loke society thanks Gamble for address on physical culture

The active class of the T. J. Loke society expresses gratitude to Superintendent J. W. Gamble for his able address on physical culture at their Saturday evening entertainment.

T. J. Loke the Journal J. W. Gamble

Good Farm for Sale Near Oreapolis and Plattsmouth

160 acre farm with good improvements offers plentiful water. Located about 2 miles southwest of Oreapolis and 5 miles northwest of Plattsmouth. For particulars and terms contact G. J. Halmes in Plattsmouth.

Oreapolis Plattsmouth G. J. Halmes Imo

Death of Mrs Gen H Poisall

Jennie Knight Poisall wife of Geo H Poisall died November 22 1908 at her Plattsmouth Nebraska home after a brief illness. She was 52 years 9 months 22 days and leaves eight surviving children. Funeral at 2 pm tomorrow from the South Seventh Street residence with Rev A A Randall of the Methodist church officiating.

Dimi—Peisall Jennie Kaicht Plattsmenuth Neb South Seventh Street Randall George H. Poisall Poisall Long Valley Jennie Knight Whitley County Indiana Sarpy County Forest City Gretna Geo. H. Poisall George, Jr Harry Robert Charles Emma Chandler Fairbury Myrtle Speck Omaha Mabel Poisall A. A. Randall Methodist Church

For Sale or Rent Eight Room House with Barn

For sale or rent a good eight room house with a barn. Enquire of T. M. Patterson at Bank of Cass County.

T. M. Patterson Bank of Cass County

Misspelled Contest Awards Highlight Journal Letter Drive

The A B C editor awarded prizes for a misspelled letters contest with several entries from across the state and beyond. Two winners tied for first with minor errors, Mrs C By Duke claimed second, and three readers shared third place with one equal misspelling.

A. B.C Ebuth Chapin Hos Bell Duke Bertha Jackson Alice Weyrich Plattsmouth Tromer Journal Ade

Excellent Pro Gram Rendered By Presbyterian Choir

A Presbyterian church choir presentation drew a good crowd despite harsh weather. Soloists Mrs Gamble Mr McElwain and Mr White received praise for St Quentin's Spirit Eternal Come Unto Me and other pieces. The quartet and chorus performances were highly regarded. Open saloon battle in Timocony area continues with attached fixtures being handled by sheriffs and constables amid ongoing litigation and tensions between parties.

Maher Sues Over Replevin Against Wilkins Den On Fixtures

In county court Maher sues Wilkins and Den son in a replevin action tied to fixtures in a saloon from the Wilkins vs Benefer case. Sullivan argues Benefer did not own the fixtures. No move is made to replevin the levied stock of goods.

Timocony Benfer W. C. Ramsey Ed Egenberger Quinton Maher Blatz Denson Ramsey Constable Denson Charles Wilkins A. J. Lepinski Wilkins

Dasher Reports Brother Injured In Calf Wound

Chas Dasher, formerly of the city now in Rogers Nebraska, came through on the early train and said his brother Will was accidentally shot in the calf while hunting last Thursday. Will was taken to the hospital and is reported in fair shape with potential for recovery.

Chas. Dasher Rogers, Neb Mr. Dasher Omaha Will

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T. J. Sokol Hall Supt. Gamble Turner T. J. Sokols T. J. Sokol United States Europe St. Louis Chicago Milwaukee New York Mavina N. J Cleveland Cedar Rapids Detroit St. Paul National Assembly Young Women's Athletic Association St. Louis Exposition Prague Forape Plattsmouth Athletic Association Travis Nebraska City Fred Ossenkop John Ossenkop Dewey John M. Leyda Lee Areue I H. Peisall Dr. King Ruth Chapman Chas. Bell, Jr H—Russwin Ruswin I—Coates Coats Presbyterian Church
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