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About The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1911)
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GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 30 Years TMC CENTAUR COMPANY, TT MUKDAT STREET, NEW YORK CITY. LOCAL NEWS From Friday Dally. Mrs. I. V. IllKulcn and MiP9 Mary Rustn-hnltz won; passt'iigfrs to Omaha en the morning train today. Mrs. Charles Pearoek as an Omaha isi t or on the afternoon train today, where f-he visited friends for a time. I. J. VanScnyoc of Louisville arrived last evening and will look after business matters at the court house for a time. .Mrs. Steve Harker and Mrs. fiuy Kiser of Kiht Mile drove pre cinct were in the city today doing their week-end shopping, i Asa MeCullough of Kansas was in the city yesterday taking de positions in a case in which he iias been sued by his former wife. Mrs. H. H. Wolcott of Weeping .Water came dow non No. 4 this morning and looked after busi ness matters for a few hours to day. Colonel Seybolt, from near Murray, was in the city this morn ing, coming in after a new binder that ho purchased from August Gordcr. Mrs. V. Helahlaby went to Oma ha on the morning train today to Visit her daughter at the Metho dist hospital, where she is taking treatment. Thomas and Isaac Wiles have joined , tho automobile owners. They each bought a Firestone Columbus, a splendid make and a 2,r00 car. Torrenee Fleming from near Murray, was looking after some business matters In the city to day, driving in from, his farm home this morning. Mr. William Caygill of Wubash arrived in tho city last evening and registered at the, Perkins and will look after business matters in the county seat for a time. Mrs. Jacob Trilsch and Mrs. Adam Ilild were Omaha passeng ers this morning, where they visited Mrs. Fred Ilild at St. Jos eph's hospital for a few hours. Mr. Wililam Schneider of Cedar Creek and John Hennings of near Louisville were Plaltsmouth visitors today, looking after busi ness' matters at the court house. Miss Katheryn Windham ar rived from Lincoln this morning, where she graduated from the university yesterday. She was ac companied by her father, R. H. Windham, sr., who was present at the commencement exercises. Among the visitors in the city jeslerday was W. II. Rohrdanz of Louisville, who came down to at tend the Meier case in the district court,. While here Mr. Rehnlauz accepted the opportunity of call ing and renewing his subscription to the Old Reliable. Mrs. W. K. Rosencrans and daughters, Misses Nora and Mary, departed for Omaha and the west this afternoon, Mrs. Rosencrans going to Denver for two weeks and her daughters to Platte Center, Nebraska. Ilruce Rosencrans ac companied his mother and sisters as far as Omaha. Charles Harnard and wife and son, Kenneth, of Lincoln were jn the city a short time this morn ing, having been in attendance upon the wedding of Mr. IJar nard's brother and Miss Cole last evening, and was en route to Hal four, Iowa, where a reception will be held in honor of the newly wedded pair at the home of the groom's mother. Senator Harming and son motored up from Union yesterday and spent a portion of tho after noon interviewing his many friends, after ho had transacted some business matters. Senator Harming is in the enjoyment of excellent health and thinks tho democrats have a chance to win out next year if they don't spoil their good work in the hereafter. Ho was a caller, of course, at tho Journal ofllce. From Saturday'! Dally. Henry Kaufmann and wife ar rived from llavelock and will visit Mrs. Kaufmann's parents for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Juslus Lillie re turned from their farm Friday evening, where they had been for a week. Mr. O. M. Streight of Omaha arrived on No. 4 this morning and attended to some business mat ters here. Mr. 0. I). Spangler was a pas senger to Omaha on the morning train today, where he was called on business for a few hours. Miss Marie Kaufmann spent a few days this week with her cousin, Frank J. Lillie and family, near Murray. Mr. A. ForiHifT of Cullom came in Ibis morning on No. i, Mr. FornofTs eyes are much improved and he has laid aside the goggles. William Slohlman, one of the democratic leaders of Center pre cinct, was in the city today and made the Journal office a friendly call. Mrs. Flisa Kaufmann and sis ter, Mrs. Justus Lillie, left for Cedar Creek this afternoon, where they will visit with friends for several days. Mr. C. L. Creamer of near Mur ray went to Omaha this afternoon, where he expected to visit his sis ter, Mrs. S. II. Keanston, at St. Catherine hospital. Mrs. Anna Sprick and two chil dren of Stanton county arrived yesterday and will visit Mrs. Sprick's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Albert, for a time. Mr. J. E. Meisinger or Cedar Creek, drove in this morning to do his week-end shopping. Mr. Meisinger's locality did not get as much rain yesterday as the city. Mr. C. L. Wiles and wife drove to the city this morning and boarded the early train for the metropolis, where they looked af ter business matters for a time. Messrs. Ed Tritsch and George Ilild drove in from the farm this morning and boarded the early I'rain for the metropolis to look after some matters of business. Elmer Frans, assistant clerk in Dovey & Son's grocery depart ment, left for Chariton, Iowa, on tho morning train today, where he will spend his vacation with rela tives. Messrs. Lloyd and Oscar Oapen and Mrs. Oscar Oapen drove in from the farm this morning and boarded tho early train for Omaha and Council niutTs to get repairs for a threshing outfit. Perry Utterback of Omaha was in the city today and will remain over Sunday. Perry has disposed of his restaurant in Omaha and is at present taking a much-needed rest, not knowing at the present time just what bis future venture will be. Perry has a great many friends in Plaltsmouth who are always glad to seo him. n n i i i i r i i WEEPING WATER. J Republican. 4 Miss Malile Murley went to Clay Center Tuesday to visit a couple of weeks with some cousins. J. J. Meier was able to be down to the store Saturday, the first time since he punctured himself with a piece of glass. Miss Irma Peters U-ft last Thursday for Newcastle, Wyom ing, to visit, an uncle, and from there goes to Verona to visit her two brothers. Joe Zimmerer of Avoca went to Omaha Monday to view the re mains of his automobile and see if there was enough left to build on to. Last Sunday evening as the Lincoln passenger was going west, about a mile and a half this side of Wabash the train was flagged by J. W. Colbert. A bridge thirty feet long, over a dry run, had burned and Mr. Colbert grabbed a pennant and headed off the train in time to save it from being ditched, by waving his signal and omitting the school yell. The train backed down, took up some material and made a temporary bridge and later the bridge gang repaired the struct ure. Last Friday in Lincoln occur red tho marriage of Mr. George W. Partle and Mrs. Mary Swem. Their ages were listed in the paper at 60 and 62 years, but that is really nobody's business but tho recording clerk. We are glad to know of tho union of these two old-time Weeping Water people. Mr. and Mrs. Hartle arc at home on north Randolph street. Let congratulations pour in, for they have many friends who will be pleased to extend best wishes for a long and happy married life. H-f 4-H-H M-H-H-H H-I UNION. Ledger. 4" Miss Rebecca Haines of Plat I s mouth came yesterday and is tho guest of Miss Rosa O'Donnell. B. G. Wurl, a Plattsmouth cigar man and city clerk, was attending to his wholesale cigar trade in this village last Friday. Will Reynolds, who is holding a good position in one ol the banks in Omaha, came down last Saturday night for a Sunday visit at home. James A. Talkinglon of Sur prise came in Tuesday night to make a short visit with Union friends and attend to business matters, returning home Wednes day. Or. A. E. Walker came yester day to take charge of the office and practice recently purchased from Dr. Hoops, and is now per manently established as a busi ness man and citizen. Henry Dcclos went to Omaha on the early train yesterday morning to accompany home his step daughter, Miss Ida Johnson, who has been in a hospital in that city, recovering from an operation for appendicitis of two weeks ago. Ezra Williams arrived Wednes day evening from Belleville, Kan sas, to spend cv!rs! days visiting his relatives and numerous friends in and near Union. "Uncle Ezra" is apparently as young as ho "used to was," and many a glad hand is extended when he visit here. , , I The Mtaiii Sill and Stall MM (Pj I m w b m di hi ii i u a ? r ff mr v ii ci a. kb m i aw ii ii i i i ij ta mv m Organized by T. H. Pollock of Plattsmouth and R. A. Duff of Nebraska City, have filed Articles of Corporation with the Secretary of State and have arranged for terminals and right-of-way for the new steel and wooden X O pile bridge to be built over the Platte river, three miles north of Plattsmouth and just east of the Burlington bridge. Q ii The Bridge to be constructed as follows: s R K The Bridge to be constructed as follows: s J Twtlif fir? fjrt c i an cmuio o rwl nnn A( ftft etna) cnon of tlta onutVt ntwl a v t an1 i rt i nrtoa tVio nlionnol rvf tlm PIlttA t V an o ViAoinr Ar1chn rviiA KrwlHa frti o lictnnnA 8 The wonderful success of the toll wagon bridge at Louisville, together with the demand for a direct wagon road between Omaha, South Omaha, Southeastern 8ncuiuriu uuu auuiuwcMciu iuvvu, uua cum vinceu uiu im:ui itui.uuis mui uie riaiumiuuiu unugc win ue u yieui success iinunciuiiy. A report of the last annual meeting of the Louisville Bridge Company is copied herewith, taken from the Louisville Courier of October 15, 1910, showing that fj I? the Louisville bridge paid 15 per cent cash dividends for the year ending October 1st, 1910, only 18 months after the bridge was built: 15 1 of 1100 ft to within 300 ft of the north bank of the Platte, and from that point five 60 ft steel spans to the landing on the north bank of the river II The steel part of the bridge to have a roadway 16 feet wide and a ten foot roadway on the wooden pile construction. ft) llns bridge will be without doubt the very best wagon bridge on the Flatte river. ?k NIalirncLn 8 noia Annual mccTing. riauc mver unagc company in txeeuent financial uonamon. Anotncr len per cent uiviacna Haia to btocKhom- crs, Making Fifteen Per Cent Dividend For the Present Year. N i? "The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Platte River Bridge Company was held at the council chamber Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The secre- V JJ tary's report was read which showed the company's business in first-class shape. C. A. Richey was re-elected by acclamation as a member of the board of directors JJ for a term of seven years. A 10 per cent semi-annual dividend was declared and has been paid to the stockholders. There being no further business the meeting ad- N journeu. The directors then held a meeting and closed for the year's business. The old officers were re-elected with the exception of one vice-president, J. J. Deright, N of Omaha, being elected in place of J. P. Ellis, of Crete." Q jj The wonderful increase in the use of Automoblies together with the fact that the Plattsmouth bridge will be the gateway for all travel from Omaha and South wimiuu m uu uuuiiivuoii,i iituiuoiu, uwuuivYtoitiu iuvvci, uuu wu uio uucl line ui iiic uuuacu suiumuuuc iiiiiwuy uciwccu uiiiuna uiiu iuudus vny, IIIUIVCO 111C 111 8 1 0 vestment absolutely safe and very attractive, for there will soon be an enormous, travel over this bridge and through Plattsmouth. Jj We offer for sale a limited amount of stock of the Plattsmouth Auto and Wagon Bridge Company on the following terms: t 1 share of 6 per cent preferred stock, par value $25.00 ) Q -4 OZOtZ ff jj Y " common 25.00 j 1-lOin TOl )iUU II The 6 per cent preferred stock is to receive the dividends up to 6 per cent, and when the profits of the bridge amount .to more than 6 per cent the common if If stock then narticioates in all dividends above that amount. U t it K..iinn itiir! .t l., f! . oo 7 rn f . ,.,i,:i, i. : . i cor? f., ...:n a i. .i. &r,i en XT vju uuu o owwu cio uinmiuii oiutiv utf;ui3 jniyiu iiiviucuus ui u ct tciu, yuui yoi.ov ui oiua, iui wuiuii yuu uuvc puiu ipj xui, win iiien ue wurill $OI.O). We prefer to sell in amounts not to exceed 40 shares or $1,000, and will accept subscriptions for any amount from $25 to $1,000. (while our stock lasts) Q With every $100 invested you will receive $100 of 6 per cent preferred stock and $50 of common stock, or a total of $150 of stock, which in one year from date v will undoubtedly be worth par value or $150 for every $100 invested. C The estimated cost of this bridge is $20,000, and the undersigned will own a controlling interest and have a limited amount of stock for sale. n This stock has never been offered till now and we expect to dispose of all the stock there is for sale by June 30th. Q If those wishing to purchase stock in this enterprise will call on or write the undersigned, their subscriptions will be received or any information asked for will Q be gladly furnished. 8 T. H. POLLOCK, Plattsmouth. R. A. DUFF, Nebraska Citv. 8 i 9 & mmw