The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, July 16, 1908, Image 2

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    DAILY PERSONAL NEWS
Short Items of Interest, Prom Wed
nesday Evening's Daily Journal
Miss Louise Ilesser was a passengei
for Omaha this morning on. train No.
Mrs. C. D. Clotfelter was a passen
ger for Omaha this afternoon on the
fast mail.
John Fight was in Omaha today look
ing after business matters, going up on
the early train.
Mrs. M. C. Whitehead, sons and
daughter, were passenger on the early
train for Omaha.
Ed I'olin was one of those who jour
neyed to Omaha yesterday and viewed
liingling's parade.
Mrs. C. Dasher, of LaPlatte, was in
the city this morning, going to her
home on the noon train.
Fred Bock, of Omaha, spent a few
hours in the city today, returning to the
'rity by the fast mail this noon.
Mr3. John Fight and daughter were
in Omaha yesterday, taking a day's out
ing and pleasure trip.
Mrs. E. II. Booth departed this morn-
ning for Lincoln where she goes to
visit with friends for a few days.
Horatio Taylor is in Omaha today on
a pleasure trip, going up on the morn
ing train.
Geo. E. Dovey was looking after bus
iness in Omaha today, going up on the
early train.
Mrs. John Donelan was a passenger
for Omaha this morning, going up to
spend the day.
Joe Koukal made one of Plattsmouth
contingent spending the day in the
metropolis today.
A. N. Sullivan was a passenger to
Omaha this morning, looking after le
gal business in that city.
Mrs. Geo. Porter and Miss Ada Por
ter were two visitors to Omaha today,
being passengers on train No. 19.
Mrs. E. B. Manchester, who has been
in the city for several days past, visit
ing Mrs. Dixon, departed for her home
in Omaha this morning.
H. J3. Weidman is again in the city,
coming down this, morning to meet the
adjusters and arrive at a settlement of
the loss on his stationery stock.
W.J. White was among the Platts
mouth business men transacting busi
ness in the metropolis this morning, be
ing a passenger on No. 19.
Henry Goos departed this afternoon
for an outing at Sylvan Lake, Wyo.,
where he expects to enjoy life for
several weeks.
Monte Streight came in this morning
from his run on the road for a brief
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
O. M. Streight.
Mrs. Carl Green who has been visit;
ing Miss Anna Fry for several days
past, departed this afternoon for her
home in Lincoln.
Accidents will happen, but the best
regulated families keep Dr. Thomas'
Eclectric Oil for such emergencies. It
subdues the pain and heals the hurts.
A. D. Despain, J. M. Johns acd
Henry Jess were a trio of Plattsmouth
citizens having business to attend to
in Omaha today, being passengers on
the early train.
Councilman W. A. White whose long
illness has occasioned his many friends
much anxiety, is reported as slowly im
proving and it is hoped he can soon be
up and around again. Everyone will be
glad to have this happen soon.
Mrs. M. A. Bates and daughter Lucile
departed this morninig for Clearmont,
Mo. for a visit with Mrs. Bates' relatives
and to attend a family reunion to be
held at that place. They expect to be
gone about a week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Woriey departed
this morning for Omaha for several
days visit with L. C. Bulger and fam
ily. The young Mr. Woriey was left
with Grandpa Leonard for safety, that
gentleman receiving full instructions
as to his care from Mrs. Woriey.
P. H. Meisinger returned last even
ing from Omaha where" he had been
visiting his daughter Lena, at Immanuel
hospital He found the young lady so
fai advanced toward recovery that he
expects to be able to bring her home
next Saturday. Mrs. Chas. Manners
was able to leave her bed yesterday for
the first time since the operation was
performed upon her and it is expected
she will soon be able to return home.
Conrad Schlater who has been feeling
unwell for several days, came down this
morning from home. He is feeling
much better at present and contem
plates on taking a trip to Lincoln shortly
where he will meet W. J. Bryan. Mr.
Schlater spoke of a curious circumstance
in connection with the funeral of the
late Fred Stadelmann last Sunday. Mr.
Stadelmann was buried in the suit of
clothes in which he was married 52 years
ago, an extraordinary occurrence.
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A. W. Atwood, the hustling and en
ergetic representative of the news ser
vice of the Omaha Bee, was in the
metropolis this afternoon looking after
business.
Fritz Ortman, of Fort Crook, came
down this morning to look after some
repairs he had been having made to his
property here.
Clifford Cecil, son of Isaac Cecil, and
his cousin, Hugh Cecil, departed yester
day afternoon for a visit with relatives
at Hennepin, 111.
I. Pearlman who had been attending
to business matters in the city for several
days, was a passenger to his home in
Omaha last evening.
Mrs. Robert Sampson and infant
daughter came over yesterday after
noon from Hillsdale, Iowa, for a few
days visit with Mr. and Mrs. Val Burkel.
Mrs. T. J. Hennesey was a passenger
on the fast mail this noon for her home
at Missouri Valley, la., having been the
guest of Mrs. N. B. Schultz for several
days past.
J. W. Ballard, deputy grand master
workman of the A. O. U. W., is in the
city in the fnterests of that order, ex
pecting to remain for several days.
Mrs. M. M. Beal and children depart
ed this afternoon for a visit of several
weeks duration at Belle Fourche, S. D.,
with her daughter, Mrs. B, L. Kirk-
ham.
W. D. Wheeler, democratic wheel
horse and prosperous farmer, came into
the city from his farm this morning to
transact business and mingle with the
good people.
Mrs. George Shoeman returned to her
home at Louisville this afternoon after
a brief visit in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron Clark came in
last night from their several weeks
sojourn in South Dakota and Colo
rado.
Miss Helen Foster departed this noon
for Denver, Col., where she will visit
with her mother, Mrs. A. B. Todd, for
some time.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Lowe have re
turned to the city after their several
days visit in Omaha and Council Bluffs
with friends.
Wm. Barclav drove out to Cedar
Creek this afternoon to be absent sev
eral days attending to business matters
at that point.
Monte Streight, who came in this
morning for a brief visit with his par
ents, departed this evening for Chicago,
called there by the postal authorities to
take a run.
. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Croak of Pacific
Junction, were in the city today looking
after some business matters. Mr.
Croak is agent at the Junction for the
Adams Express Company.
Judge H. D. Travis and Court Repor
ter Earl Travis came up from Nebraska
City Tuesday night, the Judge having
completed his work at that point and
adjourning court that day.
"Suffered day and nigbt the torment
of itching piles. Nothing helped me
until I used Doan's Ointment. It cured
me permanently. " Hon. John R. Gar
rett, mayor, Girard, Alabama.
The brass foundry at the shops was
closed down all day yesterday for lack
of material. The employes in this de
partment enjoyed their enforced vaca
tion in various ways, hoping that they
would be able to go to work again today.
L. L. Raymond of Scott's Bluff is in
the city, looking after some legal mat
ters. Mr. Raymond is a brother-in-law
of W. H. Johnson, who filed the con
test against the probating of the wil
of his brother, Samuel S. Johnson, in
county conrt a few days ago.
Frank Roberts, whose litigation with
his wife over the possession of their
children was decided in his favor by
Judge Beeson last week, desires the
public to know that he has secured the
service of Mrs. O'Brien as housekeeper
assuring the fact that his children will
be well taken care of.
T. J. Fryer, general r storekeeper of
the Burlington, and Thos. Fay, assistant
storekeeper of that system, both of
Chicago, are in the city today, checking
up and inspecting the stock in the local
storehouse. This inspection is made
every little while by the head of the de
partment and i? supposed to have no
signification.
Miss Alice York who won the prize
for the person coming the longest dis
tance to the celebration here, has favor
ed her uncle, J. C. York, with a copy
of the Idaho Falls Times containing a
write-up of the celebration at that point.
Curiously enough the celebration at
that place was almost identical with
the one here, the merchants forming a
parade with floats very similar to the
one here. The comments on the cele
bration were strikingly like those beard
here.
Misaps Mildred and Amy Cook, daugh-
ttrs of W. P. Cook, returned home this
j been taking music at the University of
jlowa at Iowa City, la., for the past
; year, and Mies Amy visited her for a
! few days last week, the two making a
brief visit with relatives at Mt. Pleasant
and Salem, la., before their, return
home. Miss Mildred Cook, is quite proficient-with
the violin, her ' studies of
that instrument haying covered a space
of several years.
J. W. Lyons, mention of whose un
fortunate delusion that he was General
Disturbance himself was made in yes
terday's Journal, has so far recovered
that it was possible for himto appear
before Judge Archer today and receive
his sentence. The unfortunate man was
suffering keenly from the effects of his
spree, being very nervous. Judge
Archer took into consideration his con
dition and gave him the minimum fine
of one dollar, susnendine the costs
pending good behavior. The man looked
not unlike the late Napoleon after Mos
cow as he paid the fine, his retreat from
the field being made in deep gloom. He
really deserved much sympathy for his
dismal plight and Judge Archer is to be
commended for his consideration.
Nehawka
(From the Keplster.)
Robert Viall lost a valuable horse last
Friday evening. It was an animal that
cost $200 in the spring. A veterinarian
was called but could not save it.
Jimmie Banning returned from his
trip to Pleasanton, where he had been
visiting his brother, Chas, who is very
bad and there are few hopes of his get
ting well.
It will onlv be a short time until Ne
hawka will have a street that is wprth
talking about. The big roller was put
to work on Tuesday and when the finish
ing touches are put on it will be fine.
The river is cutting badly on the farm
of Miss Jessie Todd that is occupied by
Riley Eaton and will only be a matter
of a few days until the barn will have
to be moved in order to keep it out of
the Big Muddy.
James M. Palmer, sr., of Tuscola,
Michigan, the father of our "Nasby" is
here on a visit, having arrived last Thurs
day. This is his second trip to Nehaw
ka, and while he does not like quite so
much moisture he thinks Nebraska is a
nice place in which to live.
Harry Cook and wife weae passengers
for Auburn last Saturday. Harry in
forms us that the Missouri river has
removed his old home and carried it
down south distributing it between here
and Yazoo, Miss. He had reference to
the town of Barney, which the last high
water completely wiped out.
Mr. Wallace Munn who has been
spending the last three months on the
Pacific coast returned home Monday
evening in company with his daughter,
Mrs. Carl Giles, who came with him
from Calispel, Montana. Mr. Munn's
health was such that he would be better
off at his old home so he came. An in-
iured toe on one foot has been giving
him considerable trouble, making it dif
ficult for him to travel alone, hence
Mrs. Giles made the trip with him.
Mrs. Paul KirkDatrick left for her
home in Texas Friday evening via St.
Joseph, where she will spend a day or
so with Guy Kirkpatrick and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. 7,'illiam Tucker and
Miss Lillian returned last Thursday
morning from their trip to Oklahoma.
We are sorry to report that Mrs. Tuck
er is not as well as when she went away.
Mr. Tucker brings back the sad news
that Dick, the son of D. C. Tucker, who
has been afflicted with spinal disease
for some time past had lost his mind
and had been taken to the asylum at
Fort Supply for treatment. Mr. Tuck
er reports an average crop and that the
people are generally very hopeful.
Just Exactly Right
"I have used Dr. King's New Life
Pills for several vears. and find them
just exactly right," says Mr. A. A
Felton. of Harrisville. N. Y. New Life
Pills relieve without the least discom
fort. Best remedy for constipation,
biliousness and malaria. 25c. at F. C.
Fricke & Co. drug store.
itrs a sign of coal satisfaction. Want
to hear the music in your kitcoen?
Easy order coal from this office and
yard. The output of tbe Trenton
mine the fuel we handle has no su
perior anywhere, its equal in few
places
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Short Items of Interest.From Thurs
day Evening!s Daily Journal
Miss Pearl Becker and Mrs. George
Kaffenberger were passengers for the
metropolis this morning, going up to
spend the day.
Mr. and Mrs. Sol A damson departed
this morning for St. Joe, Mo., going by
way of Omaha. They expect to visit
friends in the former city.
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Long with their
daughter Fern, journeyed to Omaha
this morning on the early train for a
day's business and pleasure trip.
Mrs.'W. F. Gillespie and Mrs. J. H.
Adams came in this morning from their
homes at Mynard, and were visitors in
Omaha for the day, going up on No. 19
this morning.
Mrs. Geo. E. Dickerson was a passen
ger for Omaha this morning on ,No. 19,
going up to visit her husband who is
employed by the telephone company at
that point, prior to going to Beilaire,
Kan., for a visit.
Dr. C. A. Frank and wife. who have
been in the city several days represent
ing the German Sure Cure Co. of Ber
lin, Germany, were passengers for Om
aha on the fast mail today, expecting
to return tomorrow.
Gus Roman was a passenger on the
fast mail this noon for Lead, S. D.,
where he goes to visit friends for a
short time.
Mrs. Dr. J. T. Baird and daughter,
Estella, were passengers on the fast
mail today, leaving for a vacaction at
Salida, Col., to be absent several
weeks.
George Frederick was among the
Omaha visitors today, going up on the
early train.
Emmons Richey was among the
Plattsmouth business men spending yes
terday in Omaha on business.
Jack Karvanek is visiting in South
Omaha today, having departed for that
point this morning on the early train.
Miss Ida Johnson was a passenger
for Omaha this morning, going up to
visit with the family of Dr. Nystrom
for a week.
Mrs. J. J. Lohnes accompanied her
father, F. F. Guenther, on a brief visit
to Omaha this morning, being passen
gers on train No. 19.
Mrs. John S. Hall made her regular
weekly trip to Omaha to purchase fresh
fruits and vegetables for their many
customers, going on the early morning
train.
A. E. Holmberg and wife departed
this morning on No. 19 for Knox county
where they expect to visit friends and
relatives in the country for about a
week.
Carl Kunsmann was a passenger for
South Omaha this morning, going up to
purchase some live cattle and blooded
beef for the firm's high grade cus
tomers. R. B. Windham departed this morn
ing on No. 6 for points in southeast
Kansas and Oklahoma, being called
there by some real estate deals which
he has pending.
Rev. Dr. Baird was amongjthose hav
ing business in Omfha today, going up
to participate in a meeting of the board
of trustees of Bellevue college, of
which he is a member.
Mrs. P. Carlson was a passenger for
Havelock on the noon train today ac
companied by her grandson. She goes
up to spend a few days with her sons at
that point.
J. H. Joy who has been in the city
for several days, the guest of Robert
Troup, was a passenger this noon for
Omaha, from which point he will pro
ceed to Chicago, 111.
Miss Amelia and Henrietta Martens
were passengers on the fast mail this
noon, enroute to btanton, reo., wnere
they go to spend a few weeks vacation
with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Fred Dixon and son, Blair, who
have been visiting T. M. Carter and
family for several days departed for
their home on the fast mail today, be
ing accompanied as far as Omaha by
Mr. Carter.
Mrs. Joseph Hadroba and daughters,
Blanche and Helen, departed this noon
for a trip to Sidney and Chappel, Neb.,
where they expect to visit her sister
and brother-in-law and Peter Akeson
for several weeks.
J. B. Meisinger, who has been taking
treatment at Lincoln for rheumatism
for some time past, returned to his
home in Eight Mile Grove precinct, last
Saturday much improved. He made a .
trip to the city today and his appear
ance was received with much joy by his
many friends. He made the Journal a
pleasant call, and one much appreciated.
It is to he hoped that his ailment con
tinues to disappear and that he will
soon be himself again.
Levi Rusterholtz and daughter from
Murray were visitors in the city today.
Lige Brown of Kenosha was in the
city today attending to business mat
ters. A. W. White was a passenger this
noon on the fast mail, transacting busi
ness in the metropolis.
John U. Pope of Greenwood, was a
visitor in the city today having business
of importance to transact.
rII. D. Delong and wife are spending
the af ternon in Omaha having boarded
No. 7 for that point this noon.
Mrs. Tom Lindsey and children re
turned to their home in this city last
night after a short visit in Murray.
Geo. Bruhl and wife were passengers
on the fast mail today for Cody, Wyo.,
where they will visit with relatives.
Herman Smith from near Nehawka,
was a visitor to Omaha today to pur
chase a gasoline engine for his use.
Henry Horn of near Louisville was
a visitor in the county seat today, hav
ing matters of business to look after.
Miss Bessie Wilson wbs a traveller'to
Omaha on the noon train today, going
up to visit with her brother at that
point for a short time.
Harsh physics react, weaken the
bowels, cause chronic constipation.
Doan's Regulets operate easily, tone the
stomach, cure constipation. 25c. Ask
your druggist, for them.
Andy Thompson one of Cedar Creek's
influencial citizens came in this morning
and continued on into Omaha on the
fast mail having business at that point
to look after.
Henry Hoffert, the prominent german
farmer formerly of this vicinity, but
now of Plainview, Neb., came in on
train No. 14 last night for a visit with
his daughter, Mrs. Will Rummell, and
friends for about a week.
Mrs. W. B. Porter and daughter, Miss
Eva, departed this morning for a
month's visit at Albany, New York.
They expect to find the climate in that
portion of the country more enjoyable ,
during the summer than it is here.
Mrs. Laura M. Atkinson and Miss
Minnie Breckon, of Central City, who
have been in the city for several days
past, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. 'Rasmus
Petersen, departed for Lincoln this
morning for a brief visit, after which
they expect to return to their homes in
Central City.
W. J. Brownell, the handsome and
urbane financial agent of the Platts
mouth Telephone company, was a pas
senger for Ashland this morning on No.
19, where he will look after some finan
cial affairs for the company.
Chas. Manners departed for Omaha
this morning with the intention of
bringing his wife home on the train
this afternoon, she having so far re
covered from the effects of the opera
tion recently performed upon her at
Immanual hospital as to permit her
being moved.
Plattsmouth's population received
another increase today, when the stork
got in his work and delivered a fine
baby girl to the family of John Riley,
residing south of the shops in South
Park. At this writing mother and child
are reported as doing well.
Adam Schanz departed on the noon
train today for Sterling, Col., where he
goes to enter the employ of Ed. Spies.
There was quite a number of friends at
the depot to see him away and bid him
good luck on his journey.
W. C. Benfer, the well known editor
of the Black Hills Register at Lead, S.
D., was secretary of the state socialist
convention held there a few days ago.
Chris Christensen, also a former Platts
mouthite, was a member of the conven
tion. Some twenty-five charming members
of the St. Agnes society of the Bohem
ian Catholic church made up a picnic
party this afternoon, going down to the
bridge where they spread a delicious
luncheon and had a fine time generally.
They created a great sensation on Main
street with their baskets and bundles
and were the objects of much envy from
those compelled to swelter in town.
McMaken and Son today began the
work of concreting the cellar of the
Fricke block at Main and Sixth streets.
This hustling firm is also working on
the retaining wall back of the Wescott
block at Main and Fifth streets, and
when they have completed the work
they believe the building will be so
amply protected that no further dam
age from water will result to it. An-
other large job which the McMaken's
have undertaken is the erection of a
retaining wall along the front of Silas
Long's property on Main street, be
tween Seventh and Eigth streets. This
will be an expensive piece of work and
will add greatly to the value of the
property.
Union.
From tb L,eiKr.
B C. II. Taylor departed Monday for
Missouri Valley, Iowa, where he takes
a line work for an insurance company
during his vacation from law school.
m Dr. B. F. Brendel and wife of Mur
ray, and Dr. J. F. Brendel and wife of
Zionsville, Ind., came yesterday to
spend the day with Mr. and Mrs. W.H.
Mark.
Mr. and Mrs. R. II. Fitch came down
from Rock Bluffs precinct last Satur
day to spend several days visiting their
daughters, Mrs R. H. Frans and Mrs.
Chas Frans, returning home Wednes
day. Mrs. Lee Applegate came home Thurs
day night of last week from Burlington
Junction, Mo., where she had been tak
ing treatment at the mineral springs,
and her friends are pleased to learn
that her health is very much improved.
Dtn Lynn arrived home from a trip
of several weeks visiting relatives in
South Dakota and taking in the scenery
in Wyoming and Colorado. He says he
had a grand good time and feels the
benefit from his outing.
Conductor H. A. Dugay, who isrun
ning a train between "Atchison and St.
Joseph, passed through, here yesterday,
going to Omaha on tailroad business.
A number of his Union friends were
pleased to give him the "glad mitt."
Dick Conrad took two car loads of his
fat hogs to the South Omaha market
Monday evening. It was a fine bunch
of swine, and Dick was so proud of them
that he wanted to ride in the cars with
them, but the conductor wouldn't con
sent. There was quite a change in the Un
ion dray line this week, the old dray
changing hands and a new one going
into business. Reese Delaney sold his
outfit to James and Hi Gruber, and the
new dray was put on the line by Chas.
Diday, so we have ample service in that
branch of business.
Was in Poor Health for Years
Ira W. Kelley, of Mansfield, Pa.,
writes: "I was in poor health for two
years, suffering from kidney and blad
der trouble, and spent considerable
money consulting physicians without
obtaining any marked benefit, but was
cured by Foley's Kidney Cure, and I
desire to add my testimony that it may
be the cause of restoring the health of
others." Refuse substitutes.
Errtwood
From tlie L.eaIer-E-lio.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Otto Lau Monday, July 6.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Corbett Monday July 6th.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Rhoden Friday, J uly 3.
Lightning struck J. D. Fentiman's
cattle shed Sunday night, killing a high
grade two-year-old bull. The shed was
slightly damaged and no fire resulted.
The animal was insured.
M. H. Tyson severely burned one of
his hands by the eplosi n of a roman
candle while assisting with the firworks
at the park Saturday evening. Dr. Si
Mairs and cactus oil relieved the injuy.
Floyd L. Woolcott, cashier of the
First National bank left Tuesday for
Denver to attend the democratic nation
al convention. From there he will go
to Ft. Collins, Col., to spend his vaca
tion with his mother.
Some time Saturday during the ab
sence ol the family at the park, a sneak
thief entered the home of Wm. Deles
Dernier, taking therefrom a gold watch
belonging to his daughter, Bessie.
Nothing else was missed from the
house.
Carl Schneider severely shot his left
hand with a toy pistol early Saturday
morning. The wad from the cartridge
was driven so for into the hand that it
had to be cut out. A doctor dressed the
wund, and it is doing nicely.
Louis Bushkirk and family arrived
Thursday of last week from Grinnell,
Iowa, and are visiting at the home of
his brother. They are'driving overland
and expect to remain here a couple of
weeks when they will drive to South
Dakota, where they expect to locate.
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