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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1909)
I DAILY PERSONAL NEWS Short Items of Interest From Mon day's Evening Journal f ? V ? ? Miss Mary Propst was a l.assonger this morning for Omaha where she will upend the day with friends. Mrs. Jos Droego is upending the day in Omaha being a passenger for that point this morning tn the early train. Ed. Schulhof came over Saturday afternoon from his duties at Glen wood, returning thin morning after Visiting with his folks. C. O. Richards spent Sunday In the city visiting with friends, ret iming to his duties with the Union Pacific at Omaha this morning. France Ballance came over last Saturday afternoon from Glenwood to spend Sunday with his folks, re turning to his work this morning. Philip Andres and wife of Council Bluffs came in Saturday evening to epend Sunday with E. A. Wurl and wife, returning home this morning. James Nlday came up this morning from Union to appear as a witness In the Thacker will contest spending the day In the city and paying the Jour nal a very pleasant call. Former Mayqr Henry R; Gerlng came down Saturday night to spend Sunday with his folks, returning to Omaha last evening. Mrs. Jas. M. Jiroushek and son are upending the day with friends In Omaha being passengers for that city on the morning train. Ed. Polln returned to his work at South Omaha this morning after pending the end of the week with bis family in this city. Mrs. J. M. Leek came down Satur day night from Ralston to attend lodge meeting, returning to that point on the morning train. Will White, Jay McCaffrey, Leo Byrnes, Oscar Irwin and Ray Travis of Omaha were In the city Saturday evening attending the dance at Coates Hall. Charles L. Graves, the urbane and gentlemanly editor of the Union Led ger, Is spending the day in the city, having come up on matters connected with the Thacker will contest. Mr. Graves paid the Journal a plensnnt call and Is very welcome. Matt McQuInn, one of the best cit izens In Liberty precinct, Is in the city today looking after matters In connection with the Thacker case. Mr. McQuInn Is one of the best people of the southeast end of the county and 1h never neglects to call on the Journal when he Is In town. Ills visits Bre always appreciated by the force on tho paper. L. D. lllatt departed this morning for Ralston where ho will figure with the stove foundry at. that point for some (listings for the new mn- fhine which the Olson Photogrnph Company Is putting on the market. Carl Neumun came down Satur day night to spend Sunday with his folks In this city returning to Oma ha Sunday afternoon on the two o'clock train. Carl Is now employed In a contract shop In that city and Is doing quite well. Miss Patton of Omaha spent Sun day in the city with Miss Florence Dovey. tra Jnhn rtnettor w nt to Omiih.'l this morning to visit her daughter, j ft,r that c,t 011 the mail train who is very Kick. It is a real pleasure to go over Cass and note how anxious the peo ple are to ubsribfe for the Journal. Chas S. Duke is looking after bus iness In Omaha this afternoon being p(tarucf for that city oii the mail train. Thos. Sherwood who spent Sunday In the city with relatives, returned to Omaha this noon on the mail train. Oscar Larson was a passenger this noon on the mail train for Rellevue where he will resume his school studies. H. E. Rand Is looking after busi ness matters In Omaha being a pas- Miss Epenetter of Omaha was in the city Sunday making a visit with Miss Catherine Dovey. M. H. Hank came down several days since to make a visit with friends for a few days. Carl Kunsman Is spending the af ternoon In South Omaha, going to that city on the noon train. MIss'Mlnnie McKay Is spending the afternoon in Omaha, going to that city on the mall train at no.n. H. H. Kuhney Is spending the af ternoon In Omaha being a passenger for that city on the mall train. The weather Is very delightful a' the present writing, but how long It will favor us, no one can tell. Miss Minnie Will was a passenger this morning on the early train for Omaha where she will spend the day with friends. Mrs. Jacob Helnrlch and daughter Katie were passengers this morning for Omalm where they will spend the day with friends. Miss Lucille Randall who has been visiting with her folks In the city for several days, departed this morn ing for Fremont. A. J. Trilllty was a passenger this morning for Ralston where he will look the field over with a view of making Investments. , David L. Amlck, the prominent stock buyer Is spending the day In Lincoln, being a passenger for that city on the morning train. Canon Burgess of the Episcopal church was a passenger this morning for Lincoln where he will make a visit with M. C. Dlmone, a sick friend. He expects to return this evening. Frank Gobelman returned this morning from the hospital where he has been confined so long as the re sult of an operation. It Is pleasing to say that Mr. Gobleman has unite re covered and Is now able to he about again. The operation which was per formed was a bad one and he will bo under the necessity of using crutches for some time but eventually he will recover and be himself once more. Mrs. Elsa Wood formerly Miss Elsa Strelt welser, who has been visiting In this city with her parents Herman Streltwelser and wife departed this morning for her home at Centervllle, la. Mrs. Wood was only recently mar ried In Omaha to John Wood who had gone Into business at Cen'.ervllle, to which place Mrs. Wood departed. She was accompanied by her sister, Hattle Close who will make her future home at that place. Her husband is employed at that point nnd she goes over to Join him. This leaves Her man and his wife without the girls and they are quite lonesome. U A pure, wholesome, reliable Grape Cream of Tartar Baking Powder The cream of tartar ased In Dr. Price's Baking Powder Is In the exact form and composition in which It occurs In the luscious, healthful grape. Improves the flavor and adds to the health fulness of the food ffo Atum ffo Itmt lTSv Yho-tphaU at noon. Fred Waugh of Lincoln, spent Saturday night and Sunday in the city, the guest cf Mr. J. Livingston Rlchey. Mrs. L. A. Shaw departed this noon on the mall train for Frlmi. Neb., where she will visit with her parents for a few days. Mrs. George Wall, of LaPlatte, came over this morning to do some shopping, returning to her home on the mail train at noon. C. Uengen, the prominent citizen from the Mynard neighborhood, came in this morning to attend to business matters In the city. Sam. Long, the prominent South Bend contractor, was In the city this morning being a passenger on the mail train at noon for Omaha. S. H. Shumaker, the well known pump man, is looking after business In Omaha this afternoon, going to that city on the mail train at noon. Al. Leslie, the popular Nebraska City traveling man, came In this noon on the mall train for a visit with his many customers in this city Mrs. Joe Fitzgerald was a visitor in Omaha this afternoon being taken there by some business matters of Mr. Fitzgerald which needed atten tion. A. L Anderson departed this morn ing on the early train for Malvern where he hopes to make an Impres sion on the merchants of that city with his goods. Sam Waugh, Jr. who came down from Lincoln on Saturday In con nection with stock taking at the Bur lington storehouse, returned to that city yesterday afternon. Herman (Skeets) Martens came down Saturday evening from Omaha where he Is employed to spend Sun day with his folks, returning on the mall train at noon. J. S. Miller, wife and family who have been spending several ' days with Charles Miller and family, were passengers this noon for Omaha w here they will make their home Claude Everett, the prominent Lib erty precinct farmer, came up this morning to give In some testimony In the Thacker will case, returning to his home northeast of Union this evening. Peter Smith came In today from his home near Murray and Is attend Ing to business matters. Mr. Smith Is of the opinion that tho peach crop this year will be rather short, the recent frost having killed most, of the buds, He will return home to night. P. H. Mack nnd wife departed this noon for Belle vue where Mr. Mack acts as extra agent and operator for the Burlington for neveral weeks. Mr. Mack has been acting as opera tor at this point for the past month during the absence of Agent Pick ett. Charles N. Sulllvnn nnd wife came In last Saturday night frcn t!"Ir ho-e st St .Ii'eph,' Mo., for a visit vrr the parent?, cf tho former. Mr. Sullivan Is l'-nklng fine and stems to hnv profited by the Missouri cli mate as he Is quite fat and hearty. "Sub" Is the same old boy and his many friends to this city nre glad to see him and happy to know that things have been so well with him. Mrs. Edwin Shoemaker and the children arrived from Omaha yester terday, and Mr. Shoemaker will be here soon with their shipment of household goods. They have been In Omtiha Rtverp yer, where Mr. Shoe maker was connected with one of the banks, but they concluded that farm liffe would suit them and they will assist in the management of the farms southwest of here. Miss Grace Mougey, who was taken to a hospital In Lincoln last week to be treated for appendicitis, is report ed to be getting along very nicely. The surgeons performed the opera tion Saturday morning, and the pa tient's condition thereafter was satis factory In every respect. Her re covery is assured but it will be neces sary for her to remain in the hos pital for some time. IiOiiinvillc. from the Courier. Mrs. George Waldron and family left Tuesday for Knife River, Minn., where they will make their future home. John Ossenkop returned from Lin coln yesterday, where he had been to visit with Henry - Lehnoff who is very sick, as the effect of a large tumor. The stone is being placed on the ground for the new building to be erected where , the , old Gold Dust saloon building stood, and work will be commenced at once. The editor of the Eagle Beacon has returned to resume his duties. Not long since he left town between two days, as mysteriously as did the late Col. Scaggs of the Beaver Cross ing Times. The way of the average country editor is Indeed hard. Frank Dunlop, the man who It Is said fleeced several Louisville peo ple out of their hard earned cash, and was chief promoter of the famous oil well at this place a few years ago, Is now confined In a Colorado peni tentiary, being placed there on the charge of forgery. Last wek's Courier stated that the applications of the Misses Mills and Carlson, for positions In the Louis ville schools, were rejected. This was a mistake on our part, as they had not made applications for the school, and we gladly make the cor rectlon In Justice to these ladies. Ed. Taylor met with a painful ac cident at the Calhoun Construction company's works Thursday. He was riding on a lond of dirt which was being conveyed to the dump and when he Jumped off the hind wheel of the wagon ran over his left foot smashing It quite badly and breaking the third and fourth meta tarsels. tiri' mae from Rya Grape - " f Cream of Tartar ri X Absolutely Cream I'nlon. ' From the Ledger. The report reaches us (via the elat ed Grandpa Standlshl that Bert Han sell and wife of near Murray are the parents of a tine daughter born April 22. and that Bert thinks ho Is the big gest man on earth. A marriage license was Issued In Omaha a few days ago to Peter Herst opoulor and Ashln Paraskovopou-. Ion. We'd like to hear Rev. Lake or or Judge Foster "rnssle' with that pair of names In performing tho mar riage ceremony. movp layiors son Ahin, who was In an Omaha hospital several weeks where an operation was performed, has been getting along very nicely and they brought him home last Sat urday; He continues Improving and In due time his health will no doubt be completely restored. W. F. Tracy nnd wife who have been enjoying themselves visiting In several states Klnco leaving here, ar rived on Tuesday to spend a few days with numerous friends. Mr. Tracy Informs nB that he has not yet de cided upon a location and Is In no hurry to do so. Flimvood. Leader-Echo. Floyd Wooloott and Miss Ella Bryan drove over to Ashland Sun day. A handsome baby girl was born tn Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Backemeyer, of near Louisville yesterday. Rernice Mendenhall is rapidly re covering from her recent attack of pneumonia. The nurse, Miss Edith Perry, returned to Elmwood Tues day. Frank and Joe Stokes, who have been very low with pneumonia, are now much Improved. The nurse Miss Ssther Anderson, has returned to Omaha. County Attorney Howard Saxton of Pender, Thurston county, thi state, came In Sunday morning for visit with his parents and to accom pnny his wife nnd bnby on thel way home, the family leaving Elm wood Monday. J. C. Hayes arrived Tuesday from jSouth Dend t0 aUend to buglneM rasudena, Cali. We met him at the denot and carried his suit ense up town. He says Mrs. Hayes doesn't thrive as well as he In the Pacific coast state. Messrs R. W. Green nnd L. A. Tyson have their respective plnces very nicely decorated for the soda season. Too much can not be said of the cleanly appearance of both places. See ndvertlsments elsewhere In this paper. John Bnlrd went to Omaha Tues day morning where we understand he has undewent a surgical opera tion. He was accompanied by his niece. Miss Grant. A nice bouquet was ordered sent to him by his Elm wood friends, and we hear he Is do ing nicely at this writing. I DAILY PERSONAL NEWS V Short Items of Interest From Tues day Evening's Daily Journal t ? ? ? ? ? I Clarence Tefft, the Weeping Wa ter attorney, is looking after business matters In the city today. Mrs. Geo. Sayles came down this morning from Cedar Creek to visit with her son George for the day. Steve Orton, the well known drug gist of Weeping Water, Is In the city today attending to business matters. Herman Pankonln came In this morning from Louisville to look after some business matters In the city. Mrs. D. Ames of Mynard who Is employed at Glenwood was a passen ger for that city on the early morn ing train. Miss Kaufman of Cedar Creek Is spending the day In the city, having come down on the Schuyler this morning. Wm. Stohlman came down this morning from his home near Manley to look after some business matters, returning this afternoon on the Schuyler train. Mrs. August Anderson was a pas senger on the early train this morn ing for Council Bluffs where she will spend the day with friends. L. B. Brown, mayor of Kenosha, and general factorum of that parti cular end of the universe, was In the city today attending to business mat ters. George Thacker who has been In the city for several days, attending to business In connection with the Thacker will contest, returned to his home at Homer, Neb., on the mail train. Geo. A. B Hicks came In today from his home In Eight Mile Grove precinct to look after some business matters, returning this afternoon to his home. B. P. Rice and wife departed this noon on the mail train for Therm opoli8, Wyo., where they now live, after a visit of several days In the city with relatives. Dr. E. W. Cook and Dr. E. D. Jacob Schneider came down this i Cummins were passengers this noon morning from Cedar Creek to look on the mail train for Omaha where after some business matters and to they will attend the meeting of the spend the day with his brother, the state medical society this afternoon. register of deeds. Word reaches the city that Andrew Adam Fornoff, one of the best men in Cjihu Countv. rnmo rtnwn thin mnrn. Jackson McNatt, police Judge of Ken- . . ' ,, . . . ing from Eight Mile Grove Dree net osna, has purchased a new red pump. . ,. , . . . . ,, T j kt t. i , , ; t0 attend to business matters. re It is said Judge McNatt is a mighty . . . . . . 'turning to Cedar Creek on the proud man over that pump. , . . . ... 1 Schuyler train this afternoon. Mrs. Harold of Pekln. 111., came In this morning for a visit with heri Wm' Stohlman came down this mother and her sister Mrs. John P. ! mornlnK trom his home near Manley Battler. Mrs. Herold has been vis- and looked after business in the city, itlng several weeks in Omaha with He 18 one of Ca88 County's good men relatives and came down here on her;and a Kod cltlzen and furthermore way home for a visit with her folks. jhe ,8 Bome democrat and is proud Auto Party From Avocn. An automobile party consisting of H. 0. Wellenslek, cashier of the Bank Peter Campbell, chief of police of Kenosha, was In the city today at tending to business. Mr. Campbell Is a three time winner In Kenosha, having recently been elected for his third term as chief of police. Pete is a terror to evil doers. Fred Holka and wife and daugh ter rnma rtrtwn tMi mfirntnir fpnm ! mat ters. They paid the Journal a very pleasant call and they are cordially Invited to return. Mr. Holka Is one of the best citizens of South Bend precinct and a good friend of the Journal. J H. Melslnger came, down this morning from his home at Cedar Creek to atend to some business mat ters. Mr. Melslnger Is one of Cass County's best people and he Is well liker by the citizens of Plattsmouth who hope he can always find It con venient to the county seat and let the people here meet him. Con Miller who has been visiting several days In the city with Henry Stelnhauer and family departed this morning for his home at Ord, Neb. Mr. Miller has been making an ex tended trip to points In Missouri, Iowa and South Dakota and stop ped off here to visit with his rela- of it. Henry Snoke, Jr., came In last evening from Eagle, turning in his books as assessor of Tipton precinct. Mr. Snook Is the first to finish his work nnd Countv Assessor Soen nlchs; n was st'a.1 to have him a- near. He Is oe of tV be' precinct as sessors tbp county boasts of. George Mldklff. one of the best farmers from tho new country avound Homer, returned to that point today after spending several e"ays the city In attendance on the TMcker contest. Mr. Mldklff paid the Jour nal a pleasant visit ani was cue of the best visitors the paper hai had In some time. It is to bo hoped he comes again and often. i Mrs. J. F. Cook and daughter Gladys of Beaver City, who have been visiting In the city with the Gcrdors and Belns families, returned to her home tills noon on the moll train. Mrs. Cook had a verv enlovaSl- time and her departure was hrnrtllv re gretted by her many friends In this, section. Cioorge Everett nnd wife cn"e up from his farm east of I'nlon to'ay to look after some business mttc nnd Incidentally to act as n witnsr 'n the T'tacker will wp, vref s one tves. of Avoca, Gus Buss, one of the prom-! Vilas P. Sheldon came un this after- j the bfs' 'Itlzens cf C-"" -r -nty Inent tmsliipsa men of the citv nn noon from hln home at Nehawka inia''d ! Is always a welcome Mtor Gus. ami Ben Mohr. two of tho best , his bin Oldsmoblle bringing with hlmlt the Journal office. He came In young men of the city. Invaded the a fine crowd of Nehawka men. The Jonrnnl office this afternoon nn i party consisted of Henry Heebner, J. made themselves at home. It Is nod. A. Hansen and E. O. Young, an I tbey had a very pleasant trip. Mr. Shel don Is the Cnss County ngi'nt for the Oldsmoblle and be certainly has a fine machine. The machine Is not alone a fine looking one but It Is the goods. Mr. Sheldon has picked out a machine which Is warranted to less to say that they were receive! with ope arms and w re made to know that they were In the house of their friends. These gntlcmen can al ways depend on the latch string of the Journal being on the outside for them. They came over tn Mr. Wel- thls afternoon and was a guest for some time. Rev. J. 11. Salsbury was a pnon ger this noon on the mail trnln for Omaha where ho will nt'oti 1 n m-of. Ing of the trustees of the Omaha t'nl verslty. The university contemplates the erection of several building and other Investments of considerable mo ment and Rev. Salsbury Is quite lenslek'a fine ato and made fast do everything an automobile can do sanguine they can make It one of time. They expect to return this and those wanting to buy a machine evening. j will do well to talk with him. the gratest educational Institutions In the west In a short time. J