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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1908

Page

4

Elmwood district court notes and Omaha travel day

Local items show John Utterback and many residents visiting Omaha on various trains. The Elmwood district court hears Carroll vs Village of Elmwood with a verdict for defendants. People attend political meetings, family news, and travel for business or social visits across Omaha and surrounding towns.

John Utterback Glenwood Miss Askwith Omaha P. T. Becker Olive Geas Lexington Neb Epworth League Miss Gass First Presbyterian Church Carroll Elmwoed

Window display at Dovey’s dry goods department charms shoppers

The east window at Dovey’s dry goods store features a Stork emblem and a life like doll dressed in up to date baby clothes. A full line of baby goods is showcased to attract customers.

Dovey Stanus

Correct in Every Particular at Our Street Store

Correct in workmanship and styles and prices. Our stock showcases boys clothing and furnishings. The message repeats praise for quality and accuracy while inviting shoppers to visit the street shop for reliable merchandise.

Abrieét

New United States Postage Stamp Designs Revealed

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, per Postmaster General Meyer, outlined a new U S postage stamp set with denominations of 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 15 50 and 100 cents and no reprint of the 2 and 5 dollar stamps. The 2 cent stamps will ship first in November, featuring simplified designs with Washington and Franklin portraits and laurel accents.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing Desis Postururer Meyer United States U. S Franklin Washington Houdon Ralph Bureau Af & Alee Vai Avvistic R Yuri

Hamiltons win at American Royal Poultry Show in Kansas City

Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton returned from Kansas City after their Buff Orpington exhibit won first prize and the blue ribbon. The couple are noted poultry fanciers with high quality stock, and the Kansas City association plans a new building next year with eight thousand seating capacity for the poultry exhibit.

Yo Lianthon Kansas City Mrs. Hamilton Kansas City Association Hamilton

Mrs Burdick’s Goose Thief Traced to Local Suspects

In Nehawka, Mrs. F L Burdick missed a goose and learned from a witness a young man with a partner killed and plucked it. She set watches, found the goose in Henry Heebner’s possession, and later saw a heavyset man move items from a house. She seeks return of the feathers and a square deal.

F. L. Burdick Henry Heebner’s

Man Traces Wife Across States in Urgent Search

William Goethe, long entangled in domestic troubles, returned from South Dakota to Nebraska seeking his wife. He learned she was in Noebravka City and boarded a heavy train to Weeping Water hoping to find her there, as reported by Nehawka Register.

William Goethe Dakots Nebanka Pest Noebravka City Nehawka Register

Meum Saturday Visit Ends in Illinois Return

Jacob Valk retired today on an extended visit with friends and relatives at Pekin and Peoria Illinois. Valk enjoyed lengthy meetings with many Illinois friends and returned feeling well repaid for the trip. He was glad to see Nebrasia again and noted strong Cass County ties among locals despite the journey.

Facob Pekin Peoria Illinois Nebrasia Cass County

Fire destroys Will Rauth barn near Manley Neb

The new barn of Will Rauth located 14 miles west and 1 mile south of Manley Neb burned today as children playing with matches started a blaze in the manger. The fire consumed hay, 400 bushels of oats, 110 bushels of corn, 200 bushels of apples and peaches, and damaged several outbuildings. Neighbors fought the flames to save the residence but could not prevent the loss. Two wells were pumped dry. insurance covered the barn but not the contents.

Manley Neb Evening Journal Will Rauth

A. G. Shale Enbager Addresses Cass County Voters

Hon A. G. Shale Enbager will address Cass County voters at Plattsmouth. The event aims to outline campaign positions and mobilize support in the upcoming election.

Cass County Plattsmouth

Democratic Candidate for Governor In Nebraska Cites Strength

The text identifies Mr. Shellenberrer as the Democratic candidate for governor and praises him as a fine candidate. The setting is a Nebraska event prior to the next governor election.

Shellenberrer Nebraska

Court Suit Over Fatal Quarry Accident In Louisville

The federal court hears a damage suit over the accidental killing of Joshua F. Ford at Louisville rock quarries last July. Ford, 30, was the sole support of his widow Eva Ford and two children. Administratrix alleges a defective coupler caused the death between an engine and a coal car. State Journal.

Joshua F. Ford Louisville Eva Ford State Journal

Herald vs Contes: Judge Allows Reading of Witness Statements

In District Court Judge Travis overruled a motion for continuance in Herald v Contes. The state sought to read statements from two absent witnesses while the defense objected. The ruling allows the statements to be read to the jury subject to later objections. The defendant excepted.

Travis Verve Dade

Councilman Bookmeyer Reports Northwestern Nebraska Trip

Councilman John W. Bookmeyer returned Thursday night from a tour of ONeill Creighton and other Northwestern Nebraska points. He says crops are good towns are booming and residents prospering. He met many old Omaha area residents who sent greetings back home.

Councilman John W. Bookmeyer O'Neill Creighton Nebraska Councilman Bookmeyer O. K Wlattsmouth

Baby born to P. H. Kinnamon family last Thursday

A baby boy arrived at the home of P. H. Kinnamon on Thursday morning. The father learned of the birth upon returning to the city last night and missed work for the day. Mother and child are reported doing well while the father is praised as the greatest man.

Mrs. Lawton Omaha Erm Nevotny D. Hawkeworth E. W. Cook North Geo. Wallmewer John Murray Tire Streight F. G. Egenberger Lena Young Cedar Creek R. W. Ford Oreapolis C. M. Parker Mrs. Fleming Longworth Peter van Buren Elmwood Neb District Court Carroll D. McCaig D. O. Dwyer Stacy Lee Fielding Wall Bennett Chrisweiser Chrisweiser Burlington Lincoln Arco McQuinn Herold Coates Gervie Leyda Osbun Pore Matthew Gering P. H. Kinnamon Mr. Kinnarmon

Subway plan under Main Street tracks proposed by city engineer

District Engineer Darrow of the Burlington submits a plan for a subway under Main Street tracks with an eleven foot clearance and twelve foot width, widening to twenty feet at the incline. The project includes concrete walls, protection against vandalism, and costs mainly for side walls along the tunnel.

Darrow Burlington Orbizis Main Street Alemetree Bethe Avent Hickett Tt Tran

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