The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, May 16, 1907, Image 2

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    THE CITY
frotu I'rW.iy's I:ti:y.
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was a business visitor in Plattsm-iiith
today. !
C. E. Lohnes of Louisville. as in
Plattsmouth today looking alter some
business matters,
J. (;. Richey went to Lincoln this
aft,mnr,n to nrr.rl Sa.turrl.iv and Sun -
day with his family.
Fran 1: Ileitzman, who has been
making his home at the Perkins house
for the past winter, iscontined to his
bed with a slight attack of pneumonia.
In Justice Archer's court this morn
inn a continuance was granted in the
case of W. F. Gillispie vs the Missouri
Pacific Railroad Co., until the 10th of
June.
Miss Nora Par wick was a passen
ger for Omaha this afternoon. She
was accompanied by her little niece,
whe was returning to her home in
that city.
Mrs. II. D. Travis departed yester
day afternoon for West Point, Neb.,
where she will spend a few days visit
ing with her daughter, Miss Helen,
one of the teachers in the public
schools of that city.
Mrs. II. M. Soennich'sen and daugh
ter, Miss Christina, and Mrs. Jesse
Hoot were among the passengers for
the metropolis this morning. Mrs.
Koennichen will spend a portion of the
day with her sister, Mrs. John Wich
man, at the Immanuel hospital.
Col. Fred Kroehler came in from
Weeping Water this morning where
he has been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Herman Kleitsch and family. He says
he will remain in Plattsmouth several
days looking after some business mat
ters before returning to his home in
llavelock.
Albert Fickler, came in last
evening from South Omaha where
he had a car of stock on the market.
Bert is living near .Stanton, in .Stan
ton county, and took this opportunity
to visit home foiks. The Journal is
pleased to learn that he is prospering,
lie will return home tomorrow.
Newt Ryckman, who has been in
Plattsmouth for the past week, look
ing after the carpenter work on the
residence of Ferry Ftterback, returned
to his home in Council Blulfs this af
ternoon. Which Mr. Ryckman did
not do all the work on the changes
made by Mr. Utterback he contracted
for, but has made a decidedly differ
ent looking residence fcr ths better.
II. C". Long, of near Murray.
Plattr mouth today.
Johnnie Burns of Louisville
.as in
was a j
Plattsmouth visitor today.
Mrs. Sam Parker from near Louis
ville, was in the city today.
Leslie Hall of Murray was in Platts
mouth a few hours yesterday evening.
I). X. Parr of Greenwood came in
today to attend to business in county
court.
R. O. Hutchens, of Weeping Water,
assessor for Avoca precinct, made his
returns to the county assessor today.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Engelkemeier of
Mt. Pleasant precinct were in Platts
mouth today, and while here he called
at the Journal office and renewed the
subscription of J. A. Ragoos, at Car
eer, Oklahoma.
J. M. Teegarden went down to his
home in Weeping Water last evening,
and in company with Mrs. Teegarden,
will depart from Omaha tomorrow for
Boston, where he goes as a delegate to
the National Grand lodge meeting of
the Royal Arcanum.
Mrs. Twiss came down from Louis
ville this morning to have some wcrk
done on her teeth at the dental parlors
of Dr. W. P. Elster, returning home
this afternoon, accompanied by Miss
Lucile Bates, who will be the guest of
her daughter, Miss Daisy, over Sun
day. Henry Horn and daughter Miss
Helen went to Omaha this morning,
where tney will meet Mrs. J. J. Horn,
of Creighton, who will return home
with them for a few days visit with
friends and relatives. Mr. Horn will
be here in a short time for a short
visit and return home with Mrs. Horn.
Says the Nebraska City News: "Col.
II. C. McMaken arrived in Cass county
fifty years ago May 22, and he proposes
to celebrate the anniversary by invit
ing all residents of that county who
have been there fifty years or more to
come and spend the day with him. It
promises to be a fine gathering of
pioneers.
From Monday'sltully.
nenry nirz was a business visitor
In the metropolis this afternooon.
John Lohnes and son C. E. Lohnes,
of Louisville, were business visitors In
Plattsmouth today.
PLATTSA10UTH
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VICINITY.
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Mil is Goolsby of South Omaha, came
(1 nvn
aturduy evening fcr a Sunday
visit with Plattsmouth friends.
1). (). Dwyer weut to Alva. Okla.,
'this afternoon where he has some
' business matters to look after,
j Mr. and Mrs. W.'IF. Xoxon depart-
! el this morning for Junietta, Nebr.,
! where they will spend a few days visit-
ing among friends.
Miss Clara Bookmeyer, of Glenwood,
where she is employed in the institu
tion was here to spend .Sunday with
relatives and friends.
Col. Kroehlor returned to his home
in llavelock this afternoon, after a
few days visit with friends and rela
tives at the old home.
Mrs. Maude Burley came down from
Omaha Saturday evening for a short
visit with her mother. She returned
to Omaha this afternoon.
Mrs. W. E. Maxon, who has been
in Plattsmouth for the past few weeks
will depart this week for her old home
in Florida, and from there to her pre
sent home in Panama.
Mrs. Rosa Hennings and daughter,
Mrs. Albert Schafer, were among the
passengers for Omaha this morning.
Mrs. Schafer came in from home last
evening for a short visit with her
mother.
George Leis and brother, C. J., of
Murdock brought in Mrs. Possetta
Wirth of that village who was ar
raigned before the insanity board,
adjudged insane and ordered sent to
the asylum at Lincoln.
Mrs. Louisa Cooper departed this
afternoon for a few months visit with
friends and relatives in Cripple Creek,
Colorado. She will return about the j
middle of July, and then go to Phila
delphia to make her home with her
son, Lem.
T. E. Seiver, who came in from
Hamilton county, Saturday to see his
son-in-law, Joseph Thompson, who is
still confined to his home with pneu
monia, returned home this morning.
Mr. Thompson is now on the road to
mend, and the many friends and rela
tives have hope for his rapid recovery.
Krom Tuesday's Daily
Geo. X. LaRue of Fnion, was here
on business today.
G. F. McNamec of Fnion was here
on business today.
A. Will was a passenger for the
metropolis this morning.
W. F. Gillispie of Mynard was a bus
iness visitor in South 0.naha this
morning.
Jos. Burton of Murray was looking
after some business matters in Platts-
mouth today.
Abe Rupley came up from Union
yesterday for a few days recreation,
and to visit with home folks.
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Everett of near
Union, drove up this morning for a
short visit with Plattsmouth friends
They will return home tomorrow.
A. S. Will has moved his family to
Plattsmouth, and is temporarily loca
ted in the old residence property on
the lots where he will soon erect his
new home.
J. D. Lewis of near Murray, was a
business visitor in Plattsmouth today
and while here paid the Journal a
short call, renewing his subscription
to the Journal.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wheeler went
to Omaha last evening where Mrs.
Wheeler will consult a specialist in
regard to a throat and lung affection
that she has been troubled with for
some time.
Miss Mildred Cook, who has been
in Glenwood, Iowa, for the past two
months, employed at the Institution,
came home this morning suffering
with, or rather recovering from an at
tack of measles.
Mrs. Robert Shanahan and Mrs. C.
II. Reed came up from Nebraska City
last evening to attend the funeral of
their father, Joseph Winscott, who
died yesterday morning at the ad
vanced age of 77 years.
From Wednesday's daily
T. W. Vallery, the only simon pure
lighting rod man, was in the city this
morning, looking for business in his
line.
August Stull who has been at Avoca
for some time past, where he buiit a
house for a Mr. Westlake, returned
home last night.
Herman Holchuh, who has been laid
up for some time with rheumatism, is
around again though still suffering
badly.
Michael Meisinger from near Cedar
Creek was transacting business and
shaking hands with his many friends
in the city today.
Phillip Cook and family from Stan
ton, Neb., are in the city attending
the funeral of Joseph Winscott. Mrs.
Cook being a daughter of the deceased.
Wm. Shea who has been taking an
enforced lay-off on account of a mashed
ringer expects to be able to return to
his duties in the Burlington black
smith shop by the end of the week.
Chas. Peacock, from near Cullora,
wasintiie city today and says that
most of the farmers in his neighbor
hood have completed, or are nearly
through, with their corn planting, he
having completed his last evening.
He has S acres in corn this year.
Mr. Chas. E. Crabill will take
charge of the rural route No. '2, being
the one which Geo. Sayles, jr., has
carried heretofore. In the examina
tion which was held for the vacancy,
Mr. Crabiil secured the highest, his
percent being while others taking
the examination received !i7 and !0?,
which shows that all the applicants
were well qualified.
Frank Gobleman, notice of whose
marriage recently appeared in this pa
per, who has been located at Sterling,
Col., as manager of the Postal Tele
graph company, has been promoted to
Newton, Kan., where he will have
charge of the company's of?:ce. having
under him three men. We are well
pleased to know of the good fortune
of Mr. Gobleman, who well deserves
this advancement.
Jacob Falter reports his uncle. Ja
cob Falter, of Tlainview, who lived
at this place for some fifteen years
and left about twenty years ago, was
compelled to submit to an operation
for the removal of a cancer from his
right arm Tuesday. The operation
was performed at St. Joseph's hospi
tal at Omaha and was eminently suc
cessful, and the patient is resting very
well at present with prospects of his
entire recovery, a fact which manyj
friends wilhbe glad to learn.
Philip Thierolf made a brief busi
ness trip to Omaha this afternoon.
Mrs. II. F. Dearing is visiting Oma
ha this afternoon going on the fast
mail.
Gust Gustafson went to Omaha this
afternoon on the fast mail and will
attend the Commercial college for a
while.
John Junoueste, the Burlington
agent at Pacific Junction, made a
brief business visit in our city this af
ternoon. A marrriage license was issued to
day to Lester M. Hobach, aged 20, of
Avoca, and Miss Lena Williams, aged
20, of Weeping Water.
Mrs. A. B. Hass, wife of the eilicent
and gentlemanly operator at Oreapo
lis, visited in the city today, return
ing home this afternoon.
J. C. Eikenbary, who has been visit
ing with friends here for the prst few
days, returned to her home in Lincoln
today on the Schuyler train.
Judge A. J. Beeson is getting to be
quite a chicken fancier these days.
Having just had a hen hatch twenty
one chickens and all doing well.
Wm. Ilaberman, the janitor at
the Coates block, is now engaged with
a piece of landscape gardening at the
Coates home. Herman Herold is look
ing after the work at the hall during
his absence.
Notice of petition for the appoint
ment of administrator of the estate of
the late Henry Watson, deceased, was
Sled in in the office of the county
judge today, publication of which ap
pears in the weekly Journal.
The Platte river ferry will be re
paired and put in proper shape and
ready for service in a short time.
Frank Swanson will have charge of it
and will be at the place to properly
case for all business that shall be
offered.
The Red Sox have made arrange
ments for a game with the Townsend
Gun Club of Omaha for Saturday af
ternoon on the local grounds. . This
promises to be a hotly contested
game, as the Omaha team has a repu
tation to maintain.
Perry Marsh of near Rock Bluffs, is
building a fine large barn which is
nearing completion, it being3Gx3 feet
and 1G feet to the peak, capable of
holding fifty tons of hay and shelter
some twenty head of stock with abund
ant granary and feeding space.
Dr. A. P. Barnes was called to the
country this morning to do a bit of
surgical work for a person who lives
upon the place of Henry Creamer. He
also had a patient from Murray this
morning, upon which he had to per
form' some surgical operations.
II. C. McMaken has just received
word from his grand daughter, Mrs.
Inez Baylor, who lives in Omaha and
whose husband is a traveling man.
that they will break up housekeeping
and come to Plattsmouth to live. Mr.
Baylor is away from home most of the
time, it will be more convenient for
the folks to be near relatives, than as
now, among strangers.
Sore Nipples.
Any mother who has had experience
with this distressing ailment will be
pleased to know that a cure may be
effected by applying Chamberlain's
Salre as soon as the child is done nurs
ing. Wipe it off with a soft cloth be
fore allowing the babe to nurse. Many
trained nurses use this salve with the
best results. For sale by F. G. Frlcke
& Co. and A. T. Fried.
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we want to impress
full and complete line. We were very fortunate in securing these joods when we did,
for if we had waited until now to buy our Wash Goods, we would have had absolute
ly nothing to show you. Kurt her more, we couldn't buy them if we wanted to, be
cause the mills are still trying to fill orders as far back' as a year ago. So vou see the
j merchant and the customer. We are compelled to buy
time in order to supply our customers at home. So here we are with all the many
beautiful patterns read' for your inspection, and we have the salespeople willing
and onlv too triad to show vou anvthing, at anv time vou want to look at it.
A Few Watch for Our Remnant A Few
9x12 Rugs Sale of Linoleums, Mattings 9x12 Rugs
Left for $5.69 and Carpets, Next Week Left for $5.69
In Our Wash Goods Oepartixient
You Will Find tKese Selections
Ginghams Percales Dotted Swisses Embroiderietl Swisses
Dimities Holly Batistes Fancy Checked Wash Silks
Clarible Batisties, Drape de Linde, Harlequin Zephyrs
Pois de Soie, Embroideried Silk Gauze, and
many others too numerous to mention
Our Lace and Embroidery Stock
Is one of the most complete stocks you will find any
wherewe care not where you go. Prices within
reach of everyone. Come and look over the goods,
take a chair and make yourself comfortahle, and we
will do the rest.
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Mrs. Columbus Neff was visiting in
Omaha today.
G. M. Porter is transacting business
in Omaha today
Father Bandzzone of York departed
for home this morning.
Mrs. John Ruehland was an Omaha
passenger this morning.
Matt Gering was an Omaha visitor
on the early morning train.
Mrs. Geo. Sherman is visiting in
Omaha with friends for a few days.
Walter J. White was an Omaha
visitor going on the early morning
train.
Mrs. A. L. Baker, wife of Murray's
genial postmaster, was an over night
visitor in the city.
Waldmar Beek, the violinist, says
he will have another dance for the
public in the near future.
James Iligley and John Benfer were
off for the grand lodge of the A. O. U.
W. at Omaha this morning. j
Chas. Vroman who has been on the I
sick list is so far improved as to be
able to return to work in a few days.
Frank Holly of Omaha, a brother of
Wm. nolly the clothier, was down
last night for a short visit with his
brother.
Chas Keid and family of Nebraska
City cane up yesterday, called by the
death of Mrs. Reid's father, J. W.
Winscott.
A letter from Noel Bawls, former
reporter on this paper, to his father,
says he ie well pleased with his situa
tion at Boise.
Wm. Kroehler of llavelock visited
over night with friends in this city
and returned to his work at his home
this morning.
An effort will be made by the rep
resentatives from here to secure the
next encampment of the Grand Army
for Plattsmouth.
Sam Patterson of Arapahoe, came in
this morning on a hurried business
trip and will return, leaving on the
late night train.
James Klopp is laying off with a
sore hand, caused by a wound from a
stick penetrating his finger while
working in the shops.
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is here. You have been looking for it for some time, and at
So we will talk to vou alout Wash Goods this week', and
upon vour mind that we are
John Farrier and wife, grandparents
of Mrs. John Likewise, from Lincoln,
are visiting for a few days with the
family of Mrs. Likewise and other
friends in the city.
Walfred Nord, who is working for
the Northwestern railway at Omaha,
visiting since last Saturday at home,
will return tp his duties on the fast
mail this afternoon.
Carl Humphrey, representing Swift
& Co., stopped over night at home,
and hustled out this morning on his
way rejoicing on business for the firm.
Berge Miles departed this morning
for Spring Ranch, in the western part
of the state, where he will visit for
some time with his sister and family,
Mrs. McComb.
J. n. Thrasher and wife, Mrs. Jas.
Hickson, Miss Gertrude Stenner and
John Renner departed for Fremont
th's morning to help make the en
campment of the Grand Army a suc
cess.
Vernon Smith who formerly held a
position in the lumber yard of the
company, but now with Paxton &
Gallagher, wholesale grocers at Omaha
was an over night visitor returning to
his duties this morning.
Owen Hoelien of South Omaha who
has been visiting with the family of
E. L. Rouse, left this morning for a
short visit with Anderson Rouse in
the country, after which he will visit
with his grandmother at Murray be
fore returning home.
Henry F. Deoring, who was formerly
employed at this place as a carpenter
in the freight repair shops, is now
working in the same department at
Alliance. Mrs. Doering shipped their
household goods and will depart to
join her husband at that place Satur
day evening.
J. II. Bacon, representing T. Car
bine & Co., real estate dealers of Kan
sas City, was in Plattsmouth today on
business and in company with Judge
Travis made the Journal a pleasant
call. Besides being a most clever gen
tleman, in politics a man after our
own heart, being a rock-ribbed demo
crat of the Bryan order.
Passenger train No. 4, east bound on
ooVEY 2
Sold at GERIN?. Drug Store
in a position to show vou a
our goods one year ahead of
ehraska
, tie Burlington, struck and instantly
killed a workman named Wilev. a
member of a grading crew working for
the company between llavelock and
Waverly. The train was running very
fast and upon strikingJMr. Wilsey,
threw him into the air a great dist
ance. When struck he was instantly
killed. The man killed was about fifty
years of aje and lived at Nebraska
City.
Mrs. Chas. II. Williams of Kansas
City, Missouri, a grand daughter of
Mrs. Kate Oliver, is visiting here for
a couple days, after which she will
visit for some time with relatives at
Omaha before returning to her home
at Kansas City.
t Prof. W. G. Brooks of Peru, princi
pal elect of the High school of this
city for the coming year, came in this
morning and is visiting the school and
becoming acquainted with the teach
ers and scholars, that he may be in
better position to take up his work
with the beginning of next term.
George Sharpe, of the boiler shop,
sustained a very severe contusion of
the little finger of his right hand this
morning, in which three finger nails
were severed. Dr. Stewart Living
ston dressed the member. Mr Sharpe
will take an enforced layoff for some
time.
Louis Keissling and and family were
passengers to Omaha this afternoon
where they go to attend the funeral of
Miss Bertha Middlemeyer, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. George Middlemeyer,
who was a resident of this place for a
number or years, moving to Omaha a
short time since.
The Sscial Workers of the Metho
dist church, will meet with Misses
Etha Crabill and Zelma Tuey at the
at the Crabill home next Tuesday
afternoon from three to live o'clock.
The object of the meeting being the
giving of a faiewcll reception in honor
of Mrs. C S. Polk, who will depart for
her future home at Boise City, Idaho.
Mrs. Polk will visit at Louisville on
Monday next, returning for the recep
tion on Tuesday. On Wednesday she
will go to Lincoln where she will visit
for a while before proceeding to her
uture home in Idaho.
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