The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, February 04, 1909, Image 8

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    DAILY PERSONAL NEWS
Short Items of Interest From Mon-
dayEvening's Daily Journal
Matters in Court.
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Thus. H. Itatcs came i:i this morn
ing from Omaha where he had been
spending several days.
Miss Mary Svohoda was a passen
ger this morning on the early train
going up to spend the day.
Hniop Rosencrans of Lincoln spent
Sunday here with his parents, return
Ins to Lincoln this morning.
F. H. Dunbar and wife returned to
the city this morning from Oniahu
where they had been making u visit.
Mrs. Jas Archer returned to Omaha
this morning on the early train to re
sume her medical treatment at that
d.y.
Thos. E. Parmeln came down this
mornlnit from Louisville, to look
after some business matters In the
city.
Ed Schulhof spent Sunday In this
city with his folks, returning to the
Glenwood Institute this morning on
No. 6.
Ed. Polln returned to his labors
at South Omaha this morning after
spending Sunday in the city with
his folks.
Fred Johnson of Omaha who has
been visiting in the city, the guest
of Oscar Errlckson, returned to his
home this morning.
R. E. Foster and wife of Union
came up this morning on the early
M P train and were passengers for
Omaha over the llurllngton.
Miss Hortcnse Eades of Omaha
spent Sunday In the city the guest of
Miss Clare Coleman, returning home
on the late Missouri Pacific train.
Mrs. Frank Hay transferred from
the Missouri Pacific train here this
morning to the Burlington, going
over to Glenwood for a visit from
her home In Weeping Water.
John Brady spent Sunday In the
city with his folks, coming down
from the state capital on Saturday
night, and returning to his labors
lh! morning on the early train.
M . M. Ileal who some time slnco
sold his property to George Horn Is
peparlng to move Into the Searles
property just north of where ho now
resides,, so as to permit Mr. Doiu
to make some alterations In the prop
erty preparatory to moving Into It.
Hay Travis, of the United States
National Hank of Omaha spent Sun
day here with his parents, Judge and
Mrs. II. I). Travis.
Miss Ella Anderson departed this
noon on the fast mail for Lincoln
where she will make a visit of sev
eral days with friends.
Fred Ossenkop accompanied by his
Uncle John Ossenkop, his bondsman,
Is In the city today from Louisville,
coming down on the Schuyler this
morning.
Mrs. Jos. Wales and little sen de
parted on the mail train at noon for
Avia., Neb., where she will make a
short visit with her parents.
Miss Lucille Randall was among
those departing on the mall train
today at noon for Omaha where she
will make a brief visit with friends.
A F Iledengren, superintendent of
bridges and buildings of the Durling
ton, was In the city today looking
after the new undergrade crossing of
the Burlington.
J. G. Rlchey who has been looking
after business matters at Lincoln
for a week past returned to the city,
last evening on the flyer and will
remain several days.
Mrs. Linnfleld of LaPlatte spent
several hours in the city this morn
ing, coming over to look after some
personal matters and returning to her
home on the fast mail.
L. F. Sallee Is attending to busi
ness matters today in Omaha being a
passenger for that city on the mall
train at noon.
Wm. Earhart, one of the substan
tial citizens of Louisville, Is looking
after business matters in the city
today coming down on the Schuyler
this morning.
Mrs. Peter LIndsey was among
those traveling to Omaha this noon
on the mall train going up to make
a short visit with her friend Mrs
Slvey at the hospital.
Mrs. Henry Born who has been vis
King In Louisville was a passenger
this morning for Omaha on the
Schuyler, coming down to her home
near the city this evening.
Geo. P. Melslnger Is spending the
day In the city looking after business
(matters, coming In this morning
from Cedar Creek on the Schuyler
train and returning this afternoon
I'rcp.n iliifi-ilay Dully
A;i. 11 tr the items of ci ir business
tramattc.l by Jciige Travis in dis- ;
u iit t uni t during the past week, the i
felliiwlng were had. j
ftril vs M. P. Uy. Set for trial j
Feb. 8. !
Landon vs. Wilson. fcettled as
per stipulation on file.
Lau vs. Hale. Continued over the
trm.
Wencit s. Leary et al. Motion of
plaintiff to strike matter from the
th and St h paragraphs of the an
swer, sustained. Defendant excepts.
Defendant has leave to file an
amended answer by Feb. 3.
Manspeaker et al vs. Scott et al.
Defendants have until Feb 1 4 to file
answer.
In the matter of the estate of S.
Johnson, deceased. For trial
Feb. 9.
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C K Mockhenliaupt was among
those from near Wabash coming In
Monday morning to attend to some
business matters, coming down on
the Schuyler. He will likely remain
several days being called here by Im
portant business matters.
Geo. II. Wood, the Canada land
man was In the city today between
trains, preparing to depart for Cal
gary, Canada, where he takes up the
agency for the northwest land as
mentioned in this paper several days
since.
The Duff Grain Company today re
quired the services of Andrew Kroeh
ler of Kroehler Brothers, to go out
to their elevator at Oreapolls and
thaw out the water tank which there
cent cold snap had frozen up tight.
It Is a structure holding about ten
barrels and It will take some lit
tle time to get It thawed. Mr. Kroeh
ler went out this morning.
Traveling Kfcn Suffers Loss Friday at
Lincoln Hotel
L. P. Utterback one of the well
known traveling men, who travels
out of this city, was robbed of his
purse containing $31 at the Lincoln
Hotel at Lincoln. He and Al Lelsle
sat up in their rooms Friday morn
ing watching the storm and talk
ing over matters and then they con
eluded they would go to bed. Mr.
Utterback retired and was soon fast
asleep. He heard some one enter
his room, but he was so sleepy he
could not arouse himself and when
he got up in the morning he found
his pocket book and watch gone.
The timepiece, which had his name
therein was afterwards found up
over the transom In the bath room
wrapped up in a piece of paper, and
his empty pocketbook In his coat
pocket. Mr. Utterback says It was
the first time he was ever robbed
during all the years he has been on
the rond, but there was no key to
his room and the door being open
and the storm making so much noise
that he -coupled the noise made by
the robber with that of the storm
and did not arouse himself. Ne
hraska City News.
Miss Mary E. Cremer and James L.
Turner Married Near Elnwocd
On last Wednesday evening, Jan
pary 27, occurred the marriage of
Miss Mary E. Cremer to Mr. James
L. Turner, at the home of the brlde-
paieuts, Mr. and Mrs. Isah Cremer,
three miles west of Elmwood. Pre
cisely at 7:30 o'clock, while Miss
Hettle Turner of Bethany played
Lohengrin's wedding march, the
bride and groom preceded by the
bridesmaid. Miss May Cremer, and
the best man, Mr. J. B. Turner, en
tered the room and took their places
In the alcove of the parlor, where
the marriage- ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Dr. Woodcock, pas
tor of the Methodist church. The
bride was gowned most becomingly
in white lansdown and carried
bride's roses and smiiax, while the
groom wore conventional black.
The decorations were elaborate,
each room having had treatment
with a color scheme of blue and
white. The parlor received the
most generous touch, the entire ceil
ing of which was dellcally wrought
In basket work of crepe paper, while
the bay window was heavily draped
In white with a labryinth of threads
of knotted fleece running from ceil
ing to floor, giving the effect of
falling snow and transforming it In
to an alcove of unusual beauty. It
was In this recess the briday party
took its position. An adjoining
room was festooned from ceiling to
center table, on which rested dainty
packages of bride's cake. In suc
cession each room had its individ
ual decoration. The refreshments
were no small part of this marked
event. The occasion was certainly
a festive one, and largely attended
by relatives and friends of this pop
ular couple. They received a great
many useful and costly tokens of es
teem and best wishes from their
friends.
Mrs. Turner is one of our most ex
cellent young ladies, well known and
highly esteemed, while Mr. Turner
is respected by all who know him
and Is one of the most prosperous
young farmers of the community.
The best wishes of their host of
friends follow them In their new
home, which will be on the old
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y Short Items of Interest From Tues
day Evening's Daily Journal
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MNs Dovey Scores.
The triumph of Miss Alice Dovey
In New York In the Princess Theater
success "Stubborn Cinderella'" Is
sweeping and complete. The lady
has captureJ the heart of America's
theaterdom and won for herself a
high place In the affections of the
metropolis t-rlliiiyby her finished
acting and her (harming voice. Out
of an Immense array of flattering
words which she has been the reci
pient of, those of the New York
Mall's critic are of special Import.
The Mail Is noted as one of the most
critical of metropolitan papers In Its
theateratlcal standards and the high
compliment paid Miss Dovey can all
the more be appreciated when this
Is understood. This critic says In
part:
"There la a young girl named
Alice Dovey cast for a born flirt who
who la na chipper and wheedling
Edna Wallace Hopper was In "The
Girl I Left Behind Me" when I was a
boy, and who has the added attrac
tion of a singing voice. Keep an
eye on Miss Dovey."
This Is praise indeed, and the
young lady and her parents are alike
to be congratulated upon the bill
Hunt success she has so early at
talned.
A Hare Treat.
One of the most Interesting dls- Turner farm, two miles southwest
courses to lie heard In this cltv for I of town
a long time will be that of Superin
tendent Davidson of the Omaha Pub
lic schools who speaks befor.? the
Presbyterian Brotherhood at ' the
church on next Sunday night.. Prof
Davidson Is a finished speaker, an
educator of rare merit and one thor
oughly at home upon questions
touching his profession. His sub
ject will be "The Problem of the
Public School," he having so notl
(led 1). C. Morgan of the Brotherhood
to that effect this morning. This Is
a subject which every parent iiiuti
be Interested In nud one which mailta
their closest attention. It will be to
their Interest to turn out on next
Sunday evening and hear what Pro'
Davidson has to say upon this theme
so vital to the public welfare.
From the standpoint of securing
the adoption of the very best meth
ods In the public schools and teach
ings, there can he nothing more at
tractive nor of greater merit than
this address promises to be. Every
one having children in the schools
owes It to them as well as himself
to take the time and attend this ad
dress. At the Presbyterian chlurch
on next Sunday night, February 7
With tlie Sick.
An operation was performed last
evening at the Methodist hospital at
Omaha upon Will, the little son of
Mr. and Mrs. Will Richardson. The
little fellow was attended by his par
ents and Dr. Cummins of this city
was present. The operation was a
complete success and the unfortunate
little man Is reported this morning
as getting along finely and with
every prospect of a speedy recovery.
Dr. Cummins received a telephone
message from Mr. Richardson this
morning to the effect that the boy
had had an easy night everythingcon-
sldered and the attending pmyslclans
were surprised at the rapidity of his
recovery.
Mrs. Frank Sivey had so far re
covered from her illness as to be
permitted to return to her home In
this city this evening, her husband
going to Omaha to accompany her.
This will be gratifying intelligence
to the lady's friends who will re
joice to have her back here among
them once more, and so far along the
highway toward recoveiy.
Constipation causes headache, nau
sea, dizziness, languor neart palpa-
tatlon. Drastic physics gripe, sick'-n,
weaken the bowels aed don't e;r.
Doan's Regulets v't g"iitly and cure
constipation. 2T cent i sh your
druggist.
"Had dyspepsia or Indigestion for
years. No appetite, and what I did
eat distressed me terribly. Burdock
Blood Bitters cured me.'" J. II,
Walker, Sunbury 0.
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GRAFES, from their most health,
ful properties, give ROYAL its
active and principal ingredient
BaKing Powder
Apsoititciyjrure
It is economy to use Royal Baking Powder.
It saves labor, health and money.
Where the best food is required no other
baking powder or leavening agent can take the
place or do tho work of Royal Baking Powder.
Animal In Slain.
The panther has been slain. Fred
Rice did the deed this morning, hav
ing read the account in last evening's
Journal of the wild animas which
were roaming the big Island and
starting out at once to bag some of
this game. He did not find the ani
mal on the Island but discovered It
on a high cllft on the west of the
river. He states Hint he brought It
down at a distance of three hundred
yards with a pump gun. Me was
the proud possessor of the carcus of
the slain animal when he came up
tow n this afternoon and exhibited the
product of his skill. l$f it Is the
same animal Mr. Blunt saw, It has
shrunk some In dimensions as this
one measured about three feet from
tip to top and did not stand over a
foot fro nit he ground. II had a very
point. 'd nose, sharp ears and claws
and hide like a coon. Everyone has
a guess coming as to what it was. It
Is said to be the same animal which
has been alarming the dcnl.kcns by
its wild bowls and tries In the night,
further down the liver. Anyway
one of the pant tiers lias been ac
counted for, now for the other two
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C. C. Tin ker was among the Jour
mil visitors on Monday last, calling
to renew his subscription and to
make a visit with the proprietor. Mr
Tucker Is another one of the soli
citizens of the county who appre
dates the fact that he gest value rc
celved In the Journal and we an
proud to name Mm as one of our best
Mend.
Today's Intelligence from W. L.
Street is that he is still progressing
toward recovery In a satisfactory
manner. Mrs. Street and little Clara
Mae Morgan are visiting him today
and cheering him on his way to re-
good health.
The condition of Mrs. John Nemotz
after the second operation Is re
ported as very good, the lady mak
ing rtpld strides toward recovery
and doing far better than her phy
sicians had hoped. That this favor
able state of affairs will continue is
the hope of her many friends.
Ed. Egenberger had a narrow es
cape from a serious case 01 niooti
poisoning and In fact, still has a
very bad hand as the result of an
Infected scratch. Sometime since he
scratched his hand but as It
seemed a trivial matter he gave It no
attention. Soon the hand commenc
ed to swell and It became very sore.
He consulted a physician who dis
covered that it had become Infected
In some manlier and threatened to
give him serious trouble. With
prompt treatment, the poison was
gradually eradicated and today he
was gratified, to be told by his at
tending physician that he was get
ting along very nicely. While he has
not been off his work, he has been
greatly Inconvenienced by the hand.
W. C. Irwin Is transacting busi
ness in Omaha this morning going up
on the early train.
Wm. Wendt of Louisville is in th
city today looking after business mat
ters. Will Fitzgerald came In this
morning on the Schuyler from a trip
to Louisville.
W. H. Newell is looking after bus
iness interests at Cedar Creek today
going out on 29 this morning.
Mr. Peter Welsh was a passenger
on the early train this morning for
Omaha where she will spend the day.
Miss Pearl O'Neill was a passenger
on the early train for Omaha where
she will spend the day with friends.
Jos. Kahoutek was a passenger
this morning on the early train for
Omaha called there by Important
business.
Henry Stendyke who has been
looking over some land In South
Dakota, returned to the city yester
day morning.
Mrs. John Busche and son Clarence
were passengers this morning on the
early train for Omaha where they
will spend the day visiting with
friends.
Mrs. R. B. Windham, jr, and baby
from Greenwood, came down this
morning on the Schuyler to make a
visit in the city with R. B. Windham
and family.
Jas. Sage, the horseman, is at
tending to business matters in Lin
coln today being a passenger for
that city on the early train this
morning.
Cyril Janda departed this morning
ing on the early train for Omaha
where ha had business matters to
look after.
Mrs. O. C. Hudson and son Wayne
were passengers this morning for
Havelock where they will spend sev
eral days with friends.
Peter Utterback was a passenger
this morning on No. 10 for McCook
where he was called on Important
business matters.
Wm. DelesDernler, the Elmwood
attorney, Is attending to legal mat
ters In the cltytoday, coming In on
the M. P. train this morning.
Henry Pankonin, the prominent
Louisville merchant, came down this
morning on the Schuyler, being call
ed here by business matters.
Councilman John W. Bookmeyer
Is looking after business matters in
Omaha this afternoon being a pas
senger on the -mail train for that
city.
Mr. Alex Clifton departed this
noon on the mail train for her home
in Omaha, after spending several
days visiting with Frank Robinson
and wife.
Washington Smith and wife were
passengers this morning from their
home at Omaha coming down to
spend the day with friends and to
look after a little business.
Charles A. Miller, the veteran
farmer and former ball player, came
over this morning from his home
near Thurman, la., to spend the day
In the city with relatives and friends.
Henry R. Gering, former mayor
came down last evening from Omaha
to attend to some business matters
and to be present at the meeting of
the Livingston Loan & Building As
sociation. Edwin Jeary departed this morn
ing for his home at Lincoln after
several days In the city on legal
business. Mr. Jeary will stop off at
Elmwood on his way going over the
M. P.
Aug. Panska, one of the regular
panel of Jurymen, came down yester
day morning from his home at Louis
ville. Earl Clark is spending the after
noon In Omaha today being a pas
senger for that city on the mail
train.
V. Hay of Weeping Water
vesterdav III the city, being
reglitervd t the Perkins hotel.
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spent
Robt. Sherwood and son George,
were passengers this morning on the
early train, going up to attend to
some business matters and for the
former gentleman to take a day away
from his business affairs.
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Peter Eveland. one of the old re
liable citizens tif Murdock, was a
pleasant caller at . this office this
morning. Mr. Eveland Is here to
attend the meeting of the Platts
niouthe Telephone Company stock
holders, lie Is a most pleasant gen
tleman and we were delighted to
meet him.
The Journal Is pleased to ac
knowledge a pleasant call this morn
ing from .1. A. Clements, the hustling
and enterprising editor of the Elm
wood Leader-Echo, and his brother,
Coroner. Byron I. Clemnieiits.
The former Is here on
business matters while the latter Is
called In as a witness In the Ossen
kop case which will be for trial to
morrow. Both gentlemen were very
welcome and the latch string Is al
ways on the outside of the door for
them.
J. G. Schoeman of Louisville was
a business visitor in the city today
coming in on the Schuyler this morn
ing. Martin G. Sporer and .Mrs. Wm.
Sporer were looking after business
matters In the city yesterday being
guests at the Hotel Perkins.
County Commissioner C. R. Jordan
came in yesterday for the regular
meeting of the county commissioners
and registered at the' Perkins.
L. L. Patton is spending the after
noon in the city being a passenger for
that city on the mail train at noon.
Geo. A. Raker departed on the mid
night train on the M. P. last night
for Texas where he has land Inter
ests to look after.
H. M. Soennlchsen, county asses
sor, is attending to business matters
in Omaha this afternoon being a
passenger for the big city on the
mail train.
Robt. A. Bates, publisher of the
Journal, is spending the afternoon
In Omaha looking after business mat
ters, being a passenger for. the big
city on the mail train at noon.
John Anderson departed this noon
on the mall train for Stanton,, Neb.,
going up there to look after some
farm land In that vicinity. His
sister Mrs. Karnes was at the depot
to see him depart.
Charles Stone of Nehawka came
up this morning on the early train
and after spending several hours in
the city was a passenger on the mail
for Omaha where he had business
matters to look after.
Harry HInton who has been visit
ing relatives in this city for several
days, departed on the mail train at
noon for his home at Missouri Valley.
Miss Mary Doran returned to her
home at Omaha last night after
spending several days with friends,
in this city. She was accompanied
by Joe Poirer who will make a short
visit in the city.
County Commissioner J. L. Swit
zer came In from Weeping Water
yesterday and registered at the Hotel
Riley, coming In for the purpose of
attending the session of the county
board today.
Robt. Troop and Joe Adams were
passengers on the fast mail at noon
for Gregory, S. D., near which place
they will look at some land. Mr.
Troop is already Interested in prop
erty near that city and Mr. Adams
goes along to see what his judgment
of land Is. They expect to be zone
several days.
John W. Reasoner, living near
Ashland, was In the city last even
ing In attendance upon the meeting
of the Plattsmouth Telephone Com
pany and looking after other busi
ness matters. Mr. Reasoner is one of
the most substantial citizens of his
section and his visits to the city are
much appreciated.
W. A. Laughlln of Greenwood re
turned to his home this noon on the
mail train after spending several
days In the city on business matters.
Mr. Laughlin Is a son of O. W.
Laughlin of Greenwood, one of the
candidates for the legislature last
fall, and Is an excellent young mau
of much business ability.
Will Richardson and wife came in
this morning from their home at
Mynard bringing in their son, Will,
Jr., to go to the' hospital at Omaha.
The little fellow was taken sick last
night and a physician being called he
decided that he was threatened with
appendicitis and that an operation
was advisable at once. The boy ac
companied by his parents were pas
sengers for Omaha nf noon on the
mail train.
Webster Josslyn came in lust even
ing from Sheridan, Wyo., to put in a
few days at the local storehouse of
the llurllngton. Mr. Josslyn Is well
pleased with his new position at
Sheridan as he had been striving for
several years to have matters so
arranged that he could be located
at that point. He states thai lie
greatly likes that city having long
known it and he regards It as one of
the livllest and most hustling cities
to be found in the west. It Is quite
needless to say that his many friends
In this city were gratified to see
him once more.
Miss Ida Guthman of Plalnvlew
Is visiting In the city, the guest of
relatives coming In yesterday.