Karnak medicine praised by Lincoln tester in ad claims
H E Sheerer a Lincoln steam-fitter testifies Karnak cured his lumbago rheumatism and nervousness after four bottles. He says he gained weight slept well and feels fit. The ad notes over 500000 bottles sold in four states in ten months and the Plattsmouth exclusive distributor F G Fricke & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Sheerer
N. 14Th St
Lincoln
Neb
Karnak
Mr. Engleking
Plattsmouth
F. G. Fricke & Co
United Brethren Pastors Assigned for Year
The York conference completed assignments for the coming year naming pastors for several churches. Rev. C. L. Edwards leaves Mynard for Orchard Nebraska, Rev. I. E. Harmen will lead Mynard, and Rev. Con Hewitt returns to Nehawka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Conference
York
Mynard
C. L. Edwards
Orchard
Nebraska
U. B
Edwards
I. E. Harmen
Myrnard
Nehawka
Con Hewitt
Advertise Your Wants in the Jour for Results
A short notice urges readers to place wants in the Jour column to obtain results. It explains the process is simple and accessible, inviting residents to publish inquiries or requests in the upcoming issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ari
Beeves Bring In Lottery on Eagle Club Sale
Five baby beeves raised by Eagle club members sold at the state fair for a total of 2620.80 dollars. The sale demonstrated strong bidding and turnout by local boys and fairgoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Club
Floors For the Chicken House
Eight inches of cinders gravel or crushed rock topped with about two inches of cement form a cheap ideal poultry floor. A hollow tire base simplifies setting and requires only half an inch of cement. Lay on sand and cement for a smooth clean surface. A four inch in twenty foot slope keeps litter evenly distributed and eases cleaning. Improve the chicken house before pullets enter winter quarters.
Mixed Quartette Slips In Route To Shenandoah Program
A Plattsmouth group called the mixed quartette performed on KMA and later reportedly lost their way while en route to Shenandoah Iowa. After two hours in mud and rain they found they were two miles from home. The driver blamed the singers while they blamed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
KMA
May Seed and Nursery Co
Shenandoah
Iowa
B. A. McElwain
Bert
New Masonic infirmary opens with staff in place
The new Masonic Home infirmary, formally dedicated September 5 by grand lodge officers, moves toward operation. Head nurse Miss Alice Goff of Nebraska City will oversee care with Miss Dorothy Speck as day nurse and Miss Irma Bailey as night nurse. Superintendent William F. Evers will manage the Home and infirmary, with patient transfers to begin as weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Home Infirmary
Grand Lodge
Alice Goff
Nebraska City
Wilson Hospital
Masonic Home
Goff
Dorothy Speck
Irma Bailey
William F. Evers
Miss Goff
First Presbyterian Church
Sale Bill of 1849 Prospecting Kentucky Auction
A reprint from the Holton Signal presents a 1849 Kentucky sale notice by a settler leaving for Oregon. It lists personal property including livestock, farm implements, timber, whiskey and brandy, a rifle, leather goods, barrels, and even six enslaved people described with ages. Terms offer cash or a 4 percent note with Rob McConnel. The sale occurs near Versailles on McConnel Ferry pike beginning at 8 a.m. with provisions provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dare
Union
Holton
Kentucky
Oregon Territory
Buck
Ben
Lon
Jerry
Jerry Wilson
Johnson-Miller
Ben Miller
Rob McConnel
Versailles
McConnel Ferry Pike
Halls Catarrh Medicine Promoted for Deafness Relief
Catarrh Deafness linked to Eustachian tube inflammation with rumbling hearing. If inflammation persists, hearing could be lost. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine claims to cure catarrh and related deafness, sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney & Co. Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney
Ohblo
Police Nab Speeding Fruit Trucker
Officers Libershal and Jackson arrested a fruit trucker for speeding through city streets. The violator allegedly damaged Officer Jacksons car and was fined 10 dollars plus costs and held liable for patrol damages in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libershal
Jackson
Worley Family Heads to Ozark Country Tour
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Worley and son Max of Lincoln visited Mrs. V. V. Leonard before leaving by auto for a southern outing. They will tour Springfield Missouri then Rogers Fayetteville and Fort Smith in Arkansas to visit friends and enjoy Ozark scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Worley
Max
Lincoln
V. V. Leonard
Weeping Water Party Sentenced In Liquor Case
In Dalusr county court Judge A H Duxbury heard the state of Nebraska vs Virgil Dixon charged with transportation of liquor and Milton Pratt Jr charged with possession of intoxicating liquor. Both men were found intoxicated along the highway near Glen Perry farm and jailed. Dixon received sixty days and vehicle forfeiture, Pratt received a sentence for liquor possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial Tribunal
A. H. Duxbury
State of
Nebraska
Virgil Dixon
Milton Pratt, Jr
Weeping Water
Glen Perry
E. P. Stewart
W. G. Kieck
Dixon
Pratt
Shower Held For Miss Helen Egenberger Before Wedding
A miscellaneous shower at Mrs. L. W. Egenberger’s Vine street home honored Miss Helen Egenberger ahead of her marriage to Mr. James Howard Quarter of Omaha. Five bridge tables hosted. top prize went to Mrs. L. L. Turpin, second to Miss Emma Wohlfarth, consolation to Mrs. Ray McMahen. guests presented gifts recalling her childhood in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Egenberger
Vine Street
Helen Egenberger
James Howard Cuarter
Omaha
L. L. Turpin
Emma Wohlfarth
Ray McMahen
Metropolis
Earl Schaefer Dies in Omaha at 19
Word arrived of the death of Earl Schaefer son of Mr and Mrs Max Schaefer formerly of Nehawka now in Omaha. He died of a stroke suffered last Saturday and passed Sunday morning. Funeral Thursday afternoon at Rev W A Taylor home in Omaha with burial there. Sympathy extended from neighbors and friends in Nehawka and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Schaefer
Max Schaefer
Nehawka
Omaha
Earl
Frank Lemon
Thomas E. Fulton
W. A. Taylor
Burglary Hits Lumber Yard and Store
Robbers broke into Frans Brothers Lumber Company at Union last week and rifled the office, took a bunch of keys, and scattered desk contents but left nothing missing. At Mrs. Mable Reynolds’s store similar entry via a window yielded about ten dollars worth of tobacco products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frans Brothers Lumber Company
Union
Frans
Mable E. Reynolds
Pfoutz Reassigned to Plattsmouth Methodist Church
The Nebraska conference voted to return Rev. Frank Emory Pfoutz to the First Methodist church in Plattsmouth for another year. Residents praise his ministry and personality, noting strong pulpit work and community ties that have made the Pfoutz family well loved in Plattsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Conference of the Methodist Church of
Nebraska
Lincoln
Frank Emory Pfoutz
Plattsmouth
Proutz
Methodist Church
Pfoutz
Hey
One Potato Produces Ten In City Patch
Mike Bajeck found a single runty potato that produced ten tubers this fall. A large potato formed with one large and nine small spuds, arranged in a shape resembling a tomb. The item was sent to the Journal office for the vegetable wonders collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Bajeck
Bajeck
Journal
War Veteran 92 Seeks Pension in Scottsbluff
James Martindale a Civil War veteran of Scottsbluff Nebraska has applied to the War Department for a pension fearing he will become dependent on relatives as he ages. He has already passed his 92nd birthday and filed the claim on September 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Neb
James Martindale
War Department
Hillard Grassman Joins Piggly Wiggly Omaha Chain
Hillard Grassman who has served Bates Book and Stationery and other local retailers departs to join the Piggly Wiggly company in Omaha. He will likely supervise a store in Omaha or nearby cities as part of the chain. The article also notes Mr and Mrs Martin leaving their home and community ties for the western move, with friends extending best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daty
Hillard Grassman
Bates Book and Stationary
Piggley Wiggley Company
Omaha
Old Residents Depart After Selling West Vine Home
Mr and Mrs Ed Martin sold their residence on west Vine street to Frank Krejci and left today for Casper Wyoming to make their future home. Friends regret the departure of this longtime couple who have lived in the city for forty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Martin
West Vine Street
Frank Krejci
Casper
Wyoming
Four Generations of Sydebothams and Johnsons Visit
Four generations of the Sydebotham and Stine families enjoy a reunion with relatives from Courtland and Milford Utah. Mrs. J R Johnson of Courtland and Mr Mrs C W Johnson and babe of Milford form part of the visiting party. The occasion brings four generations together with Mrs J A Johnson as the link to C W Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Sydebotham
J. R. Stine
Courtland
West
J. R. Johnson
C. W. Johnson
Babe
Milford
Utah
Sydebotham
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United Brethren
I. E. Harmon
Dad
Farm Bureau
The
Bates Book and Gift Shop
Winter Farm Garden of America
Old Mexico
FF. J. Fitch
Elmwood, Nebraska
Masonic
Neb City
Ozarks
Law
Iry Journal
C.E. Wescott
Piggly Wiggly
Mrs. Martin
Joe J. Stibal
Schmidtmann
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