Tragic case of Mrs Bauer suicide attempt rooted in insanity
Denver reports the deathly shooting attempt by Lottie Whitmer Bauer 24 a Falls City native living at 354 South Water street after six months of mental illness. Her husband found her wounded and she died after operations, while a neighbor notes lifelong insanity in her family and her desire to spare her baby Gladys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Falls City
Harold Bauer
Lottie Whitmer
Mrs. Bauer
Gladys
Lottie Whitmer Bauer
St. Luke’s Hospital
South Water Street
Pearl Williams
South Cremon Street
Harvey
Alex Bauer
Trachsel
Preston
St. Lukes
Mrs. Settle
Mr. Bauer
St. Pennsylvania Avenue
Mrs Settle
Corn Storage Woes Clash With Kansas Car Supply
In Richardson county elevators overflow with corn as elevator men accept below market prices or reject grain. Railroads withhold cars due to Kansas law requiring car supply within 48 hours after a one fourth freight deposit, prompting Nebraska farmers to miss ideal weather.
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Richardson County
Kansas
Nebraska
Fire destroys home of Frank Smith on South Harlan Street
On Sunday evening the residence of Frank Smith on South Harlan Street caught fire in the second floor. The stove pipe ignited wood, destroying upper rooms roof and Mrs Smith’s clothing. Damages between 300 and 400 dollars, partly insured.Family away from home. prompt help saved most of the furniture and house. H E Williams of Shubert attended to business in town early week.
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Frank Smith
Harlan Street
Salem club weighs franchise plan for electric light
About thirty members of the Salem commercial club consulted a lawyer on an proposed electric light venture. Opposition exists but the club aims to remove legal obstacles and expect the ordinance granting the franchise to pass soon. A Humboldt dispatch notes a missing farmer, W. A. Richard, linked to several devious debts and a destitute wife, with authorities seeking him.
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The
Salem Commercial Club
Humboldt
State Journal
W. A. Richard
Kansas City
Richard
Butterfield & Co
Cooper & Linn
Stella
Postoffice Notes and Hours for Public Service
Postoffice hours vary by season with lobby open six to twelve hours a day and general delivery windows extending into early evening. Money order and registry services run concurrent daily, while pamphlets on postal information are free. Speak your name clearly when calling for mail and use the proper door flow. box rent due January 1.
Unclaimed letters at Falls City post office 1905
Notices list unclaimed letters remaining at Falls City Nebraska post office for the period ending December 25 1905. Names include Brown W Eyhark Jeanie Predrieh Wor Hille dM Hellyer D Helen SD Mre Hicks Kitt Joseph Olson Gulllek Kichuris Saxe J Swart William A Shannon Wm Ee Shaw Mary B Slauocle Katie Tyler and others. Parties should say advertised when inquiring. G J Crook P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls City
Neb
Musical Evening at Mrs Banks and Miss Banks Home
The Banks sisters host a second musical evening Tuesday at their residence. The program includes vocal pieces from Ava Maria to Come Unto Him, piano works by Beethoven and Liszt, and selections from Schubert and Handel. The invitation extends to those who attended the first recital.
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Ava Maria
Millard
Beethoven
Handel
Waggner-Liszt
Deaths of Robert Poteet and Frank Hinton
Robert Poteet dies at age sixty at his brother Benjamin Poteet’s home in the east part of town after a six month illness. Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon with interment in Rule cemetery. A telegram reports Frank Hinton dead at 4 o’clock Christmas Day in Salt Lake City Utah from heart disease. He leaves a wife and was well known in the community and among friends who mourn his loss.
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Thorp
Washington
Rosella Ellison
Teamer Larvey
Beamer
Falls City
Malls City
Robert Poteet
Benjamin
Rule
John Hinton
Rank
Salt Lake City
Utah
Frank
West
Christmas Services Across City Mark 1906 Birth Anniversary
Churches in the city observed the 1906 anniversary of Christ's birth with services. Saturday evening exercises were held at the Presbyterian, Methodist and Brethren churches. Sunday evening services occurred at the Christian, Beulah churches and the Mission. A mass meeting was held at the Episcopal church on Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Presbyterian
Methodist
Christian
Beulah
Mission
Episcopal Church
Mrs George Jennings Spends Christmas With Salem Friends
Mrs George Jennings visits Salem friends this Christmas season sharing greetings and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jennings
Salem
A Hot Time in Coon Town at Gehling Delights Fair Audience
At The Gehling a two act colored musical comedy drew a fair crowd on Wednesday evening. Highlights included J. A. English the hoop rolling marvel Dora English the serpentine and fire dancer and J. R. Johnson as basso H. Q. Clark as Andrew Jackson Jones the comedian.
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Coon Town
Fair House
J. A. English
Dora English
J. R. Johnson
Basso
H. Q. Clark
Andrew Jackson Jones
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Lincoln
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Mexico
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Satem
Iva Muller
Mewin Wing
Verdon
Mendelssohn
Martha King
Ray Hunt
Christian Church of
Nelle McMahan
Red Oswald
Maud Clark
Katie Meliza
Meta Heineman
May Watson
Miss Mahan
Griffin
Kila Strawn
John Walter Bemis
Dawson
Benj. Poster
Elfreda Poster
Thomas Kh. Snyder
Indianapolis
Martin
Indian Territory
Jacob Schaible
Snyder
Elsie
Priemis Je Council
Our City
G. J. Crook
P.M
Musicale
Part
Ned Schubert Volver
Edward Geran
Ise Vibe
Ronnend
Clyde Conover
Kate Chandler
Jano Wemis
Ella Strawo
Humpolds
Clyde Harper
South Auburn
Pearl Pearson
Harvey Beckner
Cassandra Roberts
Wilbut
Martin M Brewer
Cairo
Thomas E. Snyder
Ind
Elfreda M. Foster
Terete
George FB. Goldsten
Bloeton
the Gehling
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