Court News From Thursday’s Daily Highlights Local Filings
Saturday marks the last day to file petitions for the November term as numerous cases pour in. A divorce petition filed in Rogge vs Rogge seeks custody and cruel treatment findings. Rost sues Wheatley for 135 plus 60 plus 135. Swan & Bruce sue Pearson for 100 in attorney fees linked to a divorce case. Foreclosures filed by Mutual Benefit Building and Loan against Ashs and Mary and Joe Brown. Others sue on accounts or for quiet title. A crazed man found near Fourth and Locust turned out to be a morPHine fiend, admitted for inspection and later released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottfried Rogge
V. G. Rogge
Rosa Rogge
Max Rost
L. W. Wheatly
Rost
Ferman
Swan & Bruce
Lorenzo D. Pearson, Jr
Mutual Benifit Building and Loan Association
Cora A
J.B. Ash
Mary Brown
Joe Brown
James Jones
Jens C. Hansen
H. B.newcomb
W.B. Allen
W. Brown
Hugh McKay
Thomas Meredith
H. L. Bower
Lee Prali Caught on Liquor Nuisance Indictment
A grand jury indicted Lee Prali for conducting a liquor nuisance at his Chesnut street hotel. He fled city for Omaha before service, returned on Tuesday, was granted bail at 400, and now faces surety efforts as deputies detain him. Prali, once a leading Cass county farmer, has fallen from prominence due to property loss and alleged trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Prali
Chesnut Street
Omaha
Sheri
Lee Pratt
Cass County
Marriage of Katherine Beek to Hugh M Baker
The Beek residence hosted a large wedding reception for Katherine Beek and Hugh M. Baker with guests from Grove Bear Grove Lewis and Atlantic towns. Rev E S Hill officiated as for the bride’s parents 28 years prior. A banquet followed and gifts reflected broad esteem, with Hon Oliver Mills among attendees. Also, Valentine Ackerman swore out assault and battery charges against McKennan of Griswold after a alleged fight over McKennan’s children's actions. The defendant was to be arrested and brought to Atlantic next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper Beekman
Katherine
Hugh M. Baker
Grove
Bear Grove
Lewis and
Atlantic
E. 8. Hill
Oliver Mills
Valentine Ackerman
Griswold
Wallace
McKennan
Local and Personal News Roundup
IH WN J W Gillett made a business trip to Austa this morning. A special sale of box papers at Fred Alexanders. Jasper Quick, veteran, has pension raised. Alexander C. Roe enlisted in the regular army to join at Ft. Crook. For sale, my place one mile east of the court house. Miss Kate Dodson of Perry visiting, then to Omaha. Rev. Ramsey bought residence at Tenth and Walnut. Mrs. L A Dawson went to Omaha for her mother's illness. William Lyman left for Shenandoah on business. Charles W Pulley leased the Commercial house. Atlantic Iron Works offers steam fittings. Marr iad, Edgar Prather and Allie Bell Ballantine wed. Omaha Illustrated Bee to feature Fifty-first regiment. William Swires heads to Cripple Creek. Fred C Shain to Kansas City for livestock show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gillett
Austa
Fred Alexanders
W. H. Patrick
Shelby
Ringle Bros
B. S. Phelps of
Audubon
Jasper Quick
Griswold
Alexander C. Roe
Wiota
Ft. Crook
J. C. Russell
Maine
A. Lastine
Rev. Ramsey
Tenth and
Walnut Streets
Beth Norton
Weeping Water
Neb
Estelle Reed
William Swires
Cripple Creek
Colo
Mr. Swires
Philippines
Fred C. Shain
Kansas City
America
Shain
Damages suit filed in district court over alienation claim
A. C. Moore sues G. W. Wakefield for 6000 damages alleging his wife Phoebe Wakefield, daughter of the defendant, was alienated. Moore, who married in 1891 and has three children, previously deeded property to Mrs Wakefield’s father and brother and left home. The petition makes sensational charges against relatives as Moore seeks to settle via court action filed by H. M. Boorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Boorman
A. C. Moore
G. W. W. Wakefield
May Wakefield
Moore
Local items note travel, sales, and events across town
Dr E H Gothard travels to Omaha and several residents return from visits in Malcolm Omaha and Sioux City. William Goodge buys a Remington typewriter for his freight depot office. Scandinavian concert troupe heads to Walnut for tonight’s show. A local mill offices heat plan and treasurer desk upgrade are described. Bible sale ad from Fred Alexander promises deep discounts on various editions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Carlson
Atlantic
Lincoln
Neb
F. H. Crombie
J. S. Harlan
Omaha
William Goodge
Remington
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Marshal Wissler
Duval
Graham
Board of Insane Commissioners
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ASDAY
O. Remien
Miss Anna
Fred. Alexanders
Court House
Wtf Inn
Needles
Kate Dodson
Perry
L. R. Hough
L. A. Dawson
Mrs. Brown
J. E. Burke
Walnut
Charles M. Burke
William Lyman
Shenandoah
Council Bluffs
Topeka
Kansas
Charles W. Pulley
Atlantic Iron Works
Marriad
Edgar Prather
Allie Bell Ballantine
E. S. Hill
Omaha Illustrated Bee
Fifty-first
Ora Moore
Horse Hart
Royal Hudspeth
Edna Township
Waterloo
Montezuma
Odd Fellows
Lizzia Randolph
Mitchellville
Reform School
John Briscoe
Sheriff Hill
Cumberland
W. Grove
Albert Wakefield
C. W. Lavery
Turkey Creek
Brot's Grove
Presbyterian Church
Hackman
M. Ona Tourtelette
Hal Kevan
J. T. Gondy
Amy A. Wood
Gondy
C.W. Lavery
A. Block
M. O. Roseman
Mr Block
Grand Lodge
E. H. Gothard
Tom Harris
Stuart Fast Hight
W. R. Green
J. F. Hendricks
J.C. Bryant
Iowa Soldier Boys
Scandinavian Concert Company
Rachel E. Corey
Hickory Street
E. Wilcox
Earl W. Keyser
Sioux City
Chicago
Will Talbot
Colorado Springs
Colorado Point
J. D. Burton
A. J. Burton
Louisville
Fred Alexander
Nebe
the New Shoe Store
Park
Melvin E. Quint
Locust St
PaAdt Prgdatt RA
Oakland Herd
Lorah
Brayton
Peter Jaconson
Atlantic National Bank
Iowa
A. Mgwaid
L. Henderson
T. G. Turner
Niles
J. A. McWaid
C. L. Brown
Jv. R. Hannan
Chas. R. Hunt
Chas. Block
H. L. Henderson
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