Train No 1 derailed near Pacific Junction injuring none
About 6 o'clock Wednesday morning train No 1 the through Chicago to Denver express derailed half a mile east of the junction. No passengers injured though some were shaken. Special cars for officials on scene arranged repairs. Track torn up about 300 yards. Cause unknown. Additional crews from Red Oak aided in clearing track.
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Chivasro
Denver
Delano Vand
Nuit
Omaha
Lincoln
No. Lh
West
Beckwith
Hewitt
Pacific
Silver City Items and Local Happenings
Miss Ethel Joseph travels to Waterloo Nebraska to teach this winter. Mrs Br Henderson of Silver City is seriously ill with bowels tuberculosis. Dr McCrae, with doctors Scotch and Moore, operated. little hope of recovery. Silver City band to give a concert in the opera house Saturday evening December 27 with new selections and illustrated songs. admission 10 cents, reserved seats on sale December 20. Henry F Otto Julius and Edward Saar and Mrs Eliza Deetken, heirs to Mrs Sophia Saar estate, met in Council Bluffs to discuss settlement after the Glenwood probate November 25 1902. estate expected to be settled without contention. Abe Horton suffers a severe bruise to his right hand while shelling corn when the machine started unexpectedly.
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BR. K. Henderson
Silver City
McCrae
Council Bluffs
Scotch
Malvern
Moore
Opera House
Best Joes
Henry F
Otto Julius
Edward Saar
Eliza Deetken
Sophia Saar
Glenwood
Attempted death by own action and local notices
A farm near Malvern saw Loren Moore attempt suicide with a jack knife on the road near Jas Whiteside’s. He was found by Wizie Kearney and treated by Doctors Scott and Parsons, regaining hope of live. A quiet wedding occurred December 14 1902 at the Estes home for Canda ce Estes and Emmanuel Collins.
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Loren Moore
Liberty Church
Malvern
Jas
Whiteside
Wizie Kearney
Scott
Parsons
Moore
M. Estes
Rawles Township
Candace
Emmanuel Collins
E. M. Johnson
Pleasant Hill Christian Church
Tabor
Christmas church events and revivals across multiple congregations
Christmas Eve services and candy distributions mark gatherings at the Methodist church. A three week revival at the same church ends with conversions led by Pastor Shaw and Rev. Calico. St John’s will hold a Christmas morning service with Holy Communion and a Christmas tree offering for the aged clergy fund. Christian church hosts a free Christmas Eve entertainment. sermon Sunday at 11 am "God be with us." Baptist church plans Christmas music with Santa and a tree, plus evening stereoptican views of The Holy City and a morning message on A Christmas Philosophy of Giving and Getting.
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Methodist Church
Shaw
W. J. Calico
Broadway Methodist Church
Conneil Bluffs
St. John’s Ehwreek
Whitsunday
Christian Church
Bible School
The
Baptist Church
Santa Claus
Holy City
Bethlehen
Professional Dignity in Public Service by H A Tous
In a farewell note Tous declines to promise future gains or barter in marriage ceremonies. He says a justice should not solicit business or charge for officiating, noting he has never billed for weddings. He credits lawyers in the city for support during his twenty years in office.
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Justice of the Peace
H. A. Tous
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Magic Remedy 35 Cents
Tt excites the wonder of the world with a claim of liquid electricity that drives away suffering and disease. The ad notes the price as 35 cents and credits HS Tunns & Co as the sellers.
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HS Tunns & Co
Stove Polish Fakirs in Green Wood Nebraska Scam
Two young men entered Greenwood Nebraska offering a miraculous stove polish that supposedly lasts forever and makes rust look like a mirror. They sold the product for 50 cents a pint, then disappeared after two days. When the stove was heated the polish burned violently, releasing a strong odor, and investigators found the substance to be coal tar tax solution sold at 2640 cents per gallon.
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Greenwood
Nebraska
Death by own action at Hamburg
William G. Harman, 66, committed death by own action by hanging last Monday in Hamburg. He lived with his sister Mrs William Hull, a route No 3 mail carrier's wife. Harman had poor health but had been improving, and his act came as a surprise. After breakfast he went to the barn and remained away long enough for Mrs Hull to send for help. A young son found him with a rope about his neck. Harman was a bachelor who left only his sister.
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Hamburg
William G. Harman
William Hull
Vacation Dancing Class Starts This Winter
FrEd W Kilury announces a children’s dancing class starting Monday December 22 for six lessons. Sessions run Monday Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 2:30 to 4:30. Interested persons are asked to see him at once.
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Fred W. KiLury
Unclaimed Letters and Barber College Ad particulars
Unclaimed letters at the post office addressed to Miss Gail Reeves and Wm H Proctor are advertised. Also a Moler Barber College Omaha ad invites men to learn barber trade with board provided and tools furnished, offering free catalogues and particulars.
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Gail Reeves
Wm. H. Proctor
Moler Barber College
Omaha
Neb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glenwood’s
Holiday Store
Grandpa
Heinsheimer Co
Toy
Voy Department
Pacific Junction
Roy Maus
al O'Neill
Ed Mendenhall
George Shreves
Plattsmouth
Roy
N. K. Mitchell
Junction
Mike Mack
O. E. Williams
Mr. Mack
Foreman
Doc Allen
Marion Moore
the Times
Ethel Joseph
Waterloo
Wn. Burgvin
Abe Horton
Mr. Horton
Folsom
F. W. Kemp
Farmer
John Prisel
Rosa Williams
Eugene Barker
Helen M. Bacon
Hillsdale
Bert Stout
Maggie Wilkinson
Henderson
Thomas, Elson
Ida May Hubbard
Fred Kendall
Miley Lamaster
Methodist
Episcopal
Baptist
Squire Tolles
Pleasant Hill
Sheridan Coal
Sheridan
Electric Light, Power, and Heating Company
California
Rieger
West Side Square
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