State threatens to sue Lincoln County over owed funds
A Nebraska state audit official asks the attorney general to sue Lincoln County for 12000 dollars claimed for insane patients sent to state institutions. Principal 5000 dollars plus 7600 dollars interest over 20 to 30 years. Some counties paid. Lincoln would likely confess judgment and may levy taxes to cover the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Bee
Lincoln Estates
Smith Hn
Reed
Lincoln County
Elglteen
Stanton
Gage
Supreme Court
General County
Union Pacific Offered to the Government
From Union Pacific headquarters at Omaha comes a report that the railroad has been placed under federal control for national defense. The statement says virtually all equipment and resources will be at the disposal of the United States government and the Council of National Defense to ensure efficiency in transportation during national preparedness. It notes nearly $4,000,000 in new motive power and about $5,000,000 in new freight equipment under construction for wartime use. The company pledges expanded protection of key lines beyond bridges and yards as a precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Waelfic
Omaha
Unelo Bam
Germany
Polted Staten
Council of National Defense
Union Pacific
America
Union Pacific Railroad
Elanty
Union Paciic
Union Pacifico
Ite
Maha
Directors Elected At B L Mutual Building Meeting
Few stockholders attend the annual meeting of the Mutual Building and Loan Association as four directors are elected for three year terms and one for twelve years. Retiring directors Finn Maloney Weingeand and Portis are re elected. Officers Patterson president von Goelz VP Cooke secretary Munger treasurer Bulard and Wilcox Hallion re employed as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Building & Law Association
Thane
Ania
Geo
Finn
Maloney
Oo Weingeand
M. J
Local and Personal Notices Hit by Travel and Business Updates
A jumble of local notes reports travel to Chappell Denver and Kearney with returns from Santa Barbara to Omaha and frequent references to residents and shoppers. Mentions include Mrs Dickey Mrs Day Mr and Mrs Palmer Miss Kelly and W McMullen returning to town for work and service. Also notes new brick work delays at a building site and several social visits and entertainments at The Leader Mercantile Co. plus local birth and death notices and a dog missing in Mytindeerae.
Municipal Entertainment At 8 Tonight
Prominent local figures invite Clete Orleek and Mrs York Hinman to Franklin Auditorium for an evening program. Mrs Hinman promises an engaging event with clever introductions and a varied lineup. Attendees are urged to arrive promptly after the program to avoid confusion.
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Franklin Aude
Clete Orleek
Bhanneer
Mra York Hinman Cends
Cornlind
Cittens
Sage Mee Hinman
Mra. Mlnmnan
Family Reunion Honors Adolph Went Birthday in Omaha
Mrs Joseph Spies hosted a Sunday reunion at her home in honor of Adolph Went’s eightieth birthday. Attendees included Went’s children and spouses, out of town guests from Omaha, Kearney, and Lincoln, with a birthday cake centerpiece and gifts. Went, born in Wittenberg Germany, worked as a carpenter and retired from active service years ago.
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Joseph Spies God
Fred Weingand
Omaha
Elettieth
Adolph Went
Hotten
Mire
Johnston
I. AM. Hogwett
Red Wondebain
Randohildran
Ena
Hken
Ajany
Ifte
Onala
John Ines
Kearney
Herman
Laronmitor
Wondt
Wittenbure
Local and Personal News from Lincoln and Nearby
Roy Cohran returned to Lincoln after visiting here for W Week pant. Scott Reynolds visited the family for several days. Arthur Botlard had been away for two weeks but was buried at Wark City. City Engineer Carlen McNamara, ill with bronchitis, could go out yesterday. Basel Tee of Grand Tala arrived to visit Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jen ms for a week. Mrs. George Y. Dent returned from Los Angeles and Long Beach after several weeks away. The Intereata Found sale offers an ute robe owner can reclaim by calling Walter math’s residence. Lee Aweith hosted a seventh birthday party Saturday afternoon with games and gifts. At the Guild social Thursday afternoon, March 20th, noodlework and a short program are planned. Clit Anderson and Jin Gomwell, charged with theft of car parts, pled not guilty. case set for April 3rd. The West Central Nebraska Teach ere Association meets in North Hhute March 29–31 with about a hundred teachers expected. The Travel and Study club met with Miss May Walker. Panama and India topics featured. Ian Tannehill showed Panama curios. Solel Sues For Divorce: Walter Bartot sues for divorce from Kila Bartot, married 1907 in Kearney, now in Elm Creek. Custody petition states May 1918 defendant left the plaintiff to live in Cheyenne with minor children, Charlot 9 and Grace 7. The Divorce case continues. 75 New Salta announced. Spring models from BLOOCK'S.
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Robin Dickey
Penver
John Day
Kearney
George Zentmeyer
California
Jack Palmer
Callaway
Sarah Kelly
Folke
Oakaldosa
W. McMullen
Omaha
Norfolk
Landeraf
Chitley Bas
Mare
Frank Wilson
Cozad
Nel
Dhese
Chicago
Redpath
Tjaet Ratardis
Mytindeerae
J. V. Reete
Lodo Blyck
Atrvet Tv
Cnet
Wmhoyue
Kelly Tenne
el Otton
Kit Jeoot
Therman Johnson
Deneen
Jamon Johnwon
North Pintle
Denver
Willem
Ee Inoohiniet
Roy Cohran
Lincoln
Scott Reynolds
Arthur Botlard
Wark
Carlen McNamara
Branotitte
Mee
Basel Tee
Grand Tala
Mea
Joseph Jenms
George Y. Dent
Los Angeles
Long Beach
D Waltemath
Lee Aweith
mnAnion
Clit Anderson
Jin Gomwell
F. J. Koeer
St. Slaughter
Nebraska Teachere Association
North Hhute
Lenet
Aileen Gantt
Mins May Walker
Currant Magazine
Panama
Mien Walker
India
Simos
Eagiend
Field
Ian Tannehill
Involuntary bankruptcy petition filed against Hansen
A request for involuntary bankruptcy was filed in the Crane Company, Denham Company, and Hodge & Co by multiple creditors against Hansen. The petition notes Hansen owes Denham 291.86, Muelero 99.70, and Denham 447.70 totaling 839.24. The debtor is described as crippled from injuries sustained while installing heating and plumbing at a new Catholic school, rendering him unable to work.
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F. W Hansen
Thin City
Crane Co
Denham Co
H. i Od
Mie
Hansen
Denhan Co
Muellero
Hanten
Delne
The New Conta 7A Unpaged Offerings At Blocks
An advertising blurb touts new Conta 7A unpa ged items at Blocks and stresses varied styles and reasonable prices. Lost keys with reward offered at 221 West Third. Tim Sutton arrested for drunken disorderly conduct and fined in police court, unable to pay and jailed. News briefs note Jimese Elliott in Sidney on business, Wrad Thompson to Lincoln for a few days, Dr Marie Amon visiting Sidney, and a hiring notice for two extra dressmakers at Blocks exclusive Ladies Ready-to-Wear.
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Sethe
Davia
Tim Sutton
Polles Court
Costa
Rooma
Sixth Street
Wrad Thompson
Lincoln
Dr. Marie Amon
Sidney
Vialt
Electric Vacuum Sweeper: a cleaner with less work
A promotional line touts an electric vacuum sweeper that promises easy, efficient cleaning and helps keep a house clean with minimal effort. It urges readers to be prepared as dust may blow soon.
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Genereral
Ocinlow
Fred Morgan
Cheyenne
John Voselipka
A. Kunkle
Orwigaburg
Tico Cotte
Amy Btyls
J. E. Sebastian
Minn. Mutual Life Ins. Co
Office
North Platte, Nebraska
B.&l
Mr Iptern
Haneholders
Pinn, Waeloney, Welnannd
Forbes Hee
Omfeere Exerpt
Judecoe FH. M
Weat Control Nebraska ‘Teacher” Association
Pchool Boarths
Allee Florer
Echoo! Bon
Episcopal Church
Front Street
Lesaldl. Dimmick
Walter Bartot
Mult
Kila Hartot
Dinitter
Tule
Wet Kearney
Inter
Elm Creek
Charlot
Grace
Waas
Bloock
Jimese Elliott
Busines
Torrington
North Platte
Camille
M. S. Prichard
International School of Scientific Corsetry
Ladies’ Outfitting Store
Nebraska
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