This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1925
Page
6
Omaha district attorney J C Kinsler says a grand jury will convene October 26 to investigate liquor law violations during the American Legion convention. A raid on the Gay Paree cabaret led to seven arrests and liquor confiscation, with one more man sought.
At the American Electric Railway Association convention in Atlantic City six thousand electric railway and bus operators urged federal regulation of interstate motorbus and truck traffic to ease congestion and protect public service. Leaders cited rising taxes and calls for coordinated bus and rail service amid a generally fair national railroad outlook.
In Washington on a clear day with a stiff wind, Rice prevented a late Pirates rally. The game featured 40,000 spectators. Carey, Goslin and Traynor produced early offense as Washington led Pittsburgh 1 0 after two. The Pirates tied and took the lead briefly before Washington surged with hits from Rice and Judge and pressured runs.
In a detailed recount, Goose Goslin hits a first inning home run to right field. J Harris and Peckinpaugh spark an early rally as Ruel and Traynor contribute infield hits. Nine innings show hits, outs, and a contested fair catch by Pittsburgh amid a backstop sequence.
A large Omaha North high school rooting party visited the Journal office yesterday afternoon. led by Harry Foster the group included Laura Barnes Kathryn Price George Wideman Wayne Trotter and others promising spirited support for the upcoming game.
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness stems from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and promises Halls Catarre Medicine will relieve catarrh or deafness. It claims permanent hearing loss can be prevented and notes sale by druggists for over 29 years.
The Burlington MDA lodges and their auxiliary met in the MWA hall for a joint evening. Officers were installed for the auxiliary and a luncheon of coffee and sandwiches followed. They plan a large Halloween party together and the next auxiliary meeting will be at Mrs. Henry Leacock's home at 224 South Seventh Street.
Washington October. Another officer of the fleet corporation S P Fullinwider, assistant to Leigh C Palmer, who was removed this week as president, submitted his resignation today and it was accepted.
A brief notice inviting readers to place personal ads in the Journal to seek goods services or employment. It urges clear wording and practical terms to attract responses and ensure timely results.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.