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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

3

Degree of Honor Have Meeting Opens Annual Sessions

A morning session begins at 9 o clock for the Degree of Honor with a grand lodge degree at 8 30 and Governor Sheldon addressing the assembly in the evening. Nominations for land offices will be heard today with election tomorrow. A memorial service for Grand Master Workman Van Dyke and Grand Chief Anna McDonald precedes social time.

State Capitol Jose Herrick Lincoln Mary A. Latky Grand Lodge Sheldon Josephine Johnson Jessie Glass Florence Chapman Francis Gould C. J. van Dyke Anna B. McDonald Lincoln Lodge Cauger Travers Watt Dudley Davis van Andel Hattie Woolley Teresa Hempel Plattsmouth Lodge the Lindell Miss Hempel Wooley

County Court Petitions For Adoption And Estate Administration

In county court today Chas Rogenreif and wife seek to adopt five year old Marie Sophia Zimmerman who was turned over to the Nebraska Children's Society by Frederick Wilhelm Zimmerman for care. A hearing is set for October 17. J Lt Standley petitions to appoint Rev J H Saisbury as administrator for the estate of Delila J Standley, heirs include three grandsons Elihu Grant and Richard Standley of Eagle. The estate valued at one hundred dollars involves soldier's homestead rights and preservation of entry to land for heirs. Delia Standley was the widow of Moses Standley, a old soldier.

Chas, Rogenreif Marie Sophia Zimmerman Nebraska Childrens Society Frederick Wilhelm Zimmerman J. Lt. Standley Delila J. Standley J. H. Saisbury Elihu Grant Richard Standley Eagle Delia J. Standley Moses Standley

Hi Henrys Minstrels Delight Parmele Audience

The Hi Henry Minstrels at Parmele drew good crowds with strong music and jokes despite limited stage effects. Highlights included The Rose is the Flower For Me and Ive Got To See the Minstrel Show, with Pat Crawford and Bob McLaughlin delivering top turns and the Manhattan Quartette closing the first half. The second part pleased most, especially Napanee, Westerman Lyon, Neiser on slack wire, and Baxter and Reid dancers.

Dolly the Hi Henry Minstrels Henry Band Hi Henry Bob McLaughlin Pat Crawford Wilbert Westerman George Foster Billy West Manhattan Lyon Henry Neiser Baxter and Reid McLaughlin

Laid at Rest Benj F Mason Funeral at Oak Hill Cemetery

The funeral of the late Benj F Mason was held Tuesday from the county infirmary to Oak Hill cemetery where interment occurred. Rev J H Salsbury of the Presbyterian church conducted simple services and spoke of his meek Christian character amid suffering. Attending relatives included daughters Mrs E L Court of Omaha and Miss Belle Mason, brothers Jacob Mason and wives, D J Mason and wives, Joseph Mason, Frederick Mason of Ashland, and Mrs Marry Halmes of Greenwood.

Benj. F. Mason County Infirmary Oak Hill Cemetery J. H.salsbury Presbyterian Church E. L. Court Omaha Belle Mason Jacob Mason City D. J. Mason Joseph Frederick Mason Ashland Marry Halmes Greenwood

Hand Badly Mashed In Burlingon Freight Yard Accident

E. B. Peoples of the Burlington freight car department suffered two small fingers mashed when a prank altered the chisel grip during bolt removal. His hand was struck by a sledge, flesh opened, and he received company surgery attention. He will be off work for some time.

E. B. Peoples Burington Mr. Peoples Schuldice Mr. Schuldice

Alfalfa Shipment Boosts Cass County Exports

Row Shipping Alfalfa case marks Cass county’s push to export farm products. Julius Pitz and Chas Shopp loaded a car of baled alfalfa sold to J. E. McCarthy in Enfield Alabama and sent it on the way. The sale yields good prices and signals future shipments as Illinois demand remains strong.

Case County Julius Pitz Chas Shopp J. E. McCarthy Enfield Illinois Cass County

Thompsonia Rolls Out as Ambassador Thompson’s Private Car

Thompsonia, the private car of D. E. Thompson, was released from the shops this morning and attached to No. 19 for Lincoln. The interior and many minor repairs have made it nearly new, finished in fine woods with modern conveniences. The car, used by Mr. Thompson in Mexico as ambassador, will be put to use immediately and remains in the country until his return.

Thompsonia D. E. Thompson Lincoln Mr. Thompson Mexico Thompson

Ballance Surrenders Plattsmouth Steam Laundry

Robert Ballance proprietor of the Plattsmouth Steam Laundry has sold the business to his brother George Ballance due to ill health. Robert plans to move to Denver for a permanent residence after a struggle with nervous prostration. George will operate the laundry while awaiting new arrangements.

Robert Ballance Plattsmouth George Ballance Mr. Ballance Denver Colorado

Horses Wanted for Immediate Buy in Plattsmouth Neb

J. W. Sage of Plattsmouth Nebraska seeks to buy a number of good horses immediately. If you have horses for sale bring them in.

J. W. Sage Plattsmouth Neb Copenhagen

Special meeting of Cass County Farmers Protective Assoc

A special meeting of the Cass county Farmers Protective Association will be held at Louisville on Saturday October 17 at 2 o'clock p.m. All members are urgently requested to be present as important business will come before the meeting. J. G. Meisinger, Sec.

Cass County Farmers Protective Association Louisville J. G. Meisinger Sec

Lumber for Sale Near Missouri River Ferry Iowa

Auction note: A. Ghamah offers cotton wood lumber at 16.00 per thousand feet. Lumber is good quality with varied lengths and widths. Located one half mile east of the Missouri River Ferry in Pacific Junction, Iowa. Contact Mutual Phone from there.

Missouri River Iowa Pacific Junction Ia Mutual A. Ghaham

For Sale A Stump Puller and William J Bryan Talk

An old stump puller in good condition is for sale with a $22 new price. Inquire at once of Conrad Dend. A talk by William J. Bryan, the Great Commoner, is scheduled for Thursday night October 15 at 7 30 p m.

Bryan Commoner Conrad Dend William J. Bryan

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