Primary Returns Show Senate and Clerk Contests
James Robertson wins district clerk race with a margin near 300 to 400 votes after Republican women vote. Clarence Beal carries city precincts but loses county. Ernest Pollard dominates Cats County GOP for governor with nearly 500 majority. Morehead carries every county precinct on Democratic side. Moran and Miles lead district delegates in parts. Wetenkamp defeats Stava for county commissioner. Weeping Water writes in for mayor Gorder as third district commissioner candidate. Final tallies unsettled due to slow returns.
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Lenberger
Neville
Hitchcock
Dan Stephens
Moran
Miles
Johnson
Wood
E. J. Burkett
Cats
Ernest M. Pollard
John H. Morehead
James M. Robertson
Clarence Beal
Beal
Robertson
William F. Moran
Nebraska City
James P. Baker
Cass and
Otoe
Albert A. Wetenkamp
M. G. Stava
Wetenkamp
Plattsmouth City
First
Second Rock Bluffs
Eight Mile Grove
F. H. Dunbar
Weeping Water City
Fred H. Gorder
Gorder
Thompson Elected National Democratic Committeeman
Reports from Omaha indicate William H. Thompson of Grand Island won the democratic national committeeman post over Arthur Mullen. West and rural areas helped Thompson, while delegates-at-large may go to Bryan Stephens Shallenberger Neville. Governor Micheline defeated Adam McMullen and faces John H. Morehead in a major primary contest. Hitchcock and Johnson majorities trend upward.
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G. M. Hitchcock
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Shal
W. H. Thompson
Omaha
William H. Thompson
Grand Island
Arthur Mullen
Mullen
Mr. Thompson
Stephens
Shallenberger
Neville
Micheline
Adam McMullen
John H. Morehead
Hitchcock
Johnson
Death of Former Physician Here
Dr. Alfred M. Shipman, longtime prominent physician in Plattsmouth, died recently at his Philadelphia home. Funeral services will be held at 1 30 p m tomorrow at the Masonic temple with the body arriving to Plattsmouth from Philadelphia. His son Milo Shipman accompanies the body, and M N Griffith of Omaha and Mrs Griffith, a daughter of the deceased, will join the funeral party here.
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M. N. Griffith
Omaha
Alfred M. Shipman
Philadelphia
East
Plattsmouth
Masonic Temple
Milo Shipman
Griffith
Death of Little Child Christie
Last evening Helen Christie six months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis Christie died at their north city home after several days illness An air lock of whooping cough developed into pneumonia and the child died Funeral services were held at the north eighth street home and burial took place in Oak Hill cemetery The Christie family has the sympathy of many friends
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Helen
Otis Christie
North Eighth Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
Christie
Death Notice of Mrs. Edward Downing in Kerwin Kansas
Mr and Mrs A J Hoffman mourn the death of their eldest daughter Mrs Edward Downing who died Saturday night in Kerwin Kansas after a brief illness She was forty and survived by a husband three children a father mother four brothers and two sisters The Hoffman family and other relatives will attend funeral services in Kansas with listed siblings Plattsmouth Weeping Water and Plattsmouth residents named among the survivors
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A. J. Hoffman
Edward Downing
Kerwin
Kansas
Downing
Death of H. Snyder Noted in Illinois
The obituary reports H. Snyder former Dowers Grove resident and longtime local drug businessman died in Downers Grove Illinois on April 5 at about eighty years old. He is survived by wife Mrs Snyder and three children Henry E Snyder of Fairfield Iowa Edith Snyder and Harland Snyder of Downers Grove.
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H. Snyder
Snyder
Downers Grove
Ill
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Malvern
Chicago
Harland
Henry E. Snyder
Fairfield
Edith Snyder
Harland Snyder
Coyote scalps trail in Murray county hunt
J. R. Hill of the Murray vicinity reports ten coyote scalps turned in to County Clerk George R. Sayles. He shot the mother and uncovered a den of nine pups on his Murray area farm, highlighting his success among county hunters.
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J. R. Hill
Murray
Mr. Hill
George R. Sayles
Eggs for Hatching Buff Orpingtons
Samuel Goodman of Mynard Nebraska offers Buff Orpington eggs for hatching at 1.00 per egg or 7.00 per 100. Listing dated December 4.
First Nebraska Infantry Reorganized to Guard System
The old First Nebraska infantry, reshaped after 1913, will rejoin Nebraska’s defense system. Omaha hosts the start of recruiting for the first battalion, tracing back to 1855 with officers Hanscom James Purple Thompson Leek and others. Early actions include Sioux attacks near Fontenelle and the Pawnee uprising preceding Civil War service under Captain Livingston and later Brig. Gen. Livingston.
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First Nebraska Infantry
Adjutant General
National Guard
Nebraska
Fourth Nebraska
Omaha
Territorial
A. J. Hanscom
William C. James
Hascal C. Purple
J. D. N. Thompson
Thomas L. Leek
John DB
Ansermi
M. B. Clark
George L. Miller
Miller
Hanscom Park
Demaree
Porter
St. Francis Lake
Fontenelle
Bellevue
First
William E. Moore
Elkhorn
Black
John M. Thayer
Maple Creek
Alvin Saunders and
Return from the Funeral of Broth'R
Mr and Mrs C A Harvey return Ed Saturday afternoon from St Charles Iowa where they were called by the death of S S Morgan brother of Mrs Harvey Morgan died April 10 after a long illness and funeral services were held at the Christian church in St Charles on Tuesday the 13th Sylvester S Morgan born March 4 1823 in Woods county Virginia came to Iowa in 1853 and lived near St Charles most of his life He was a charter member of St Charles Lodge No 416 IOOF and died at the home of his nephew H E Banta in Apr 1920 at age 97 years 1 month 6 days
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St. Charles
EP. Morgan
Parker, Colo
Jerome Morgan
Colorado Springs
Colo
A. R. Morgan
Peoria
Ill
Louise M. Reed
Dallas
Tex
Jennie Morgan
Bozeman
Mont
Josephine Harvey
Mynard
Neb
H. E. Banta
St. Charles Lodge
Will probate confirms Leech as executor in Peck estate
Hearing in county court for the Elias Peck estate admitted the will to probate Judge Beeson confirmed Edward E. Leech of Union as executor and Charles Peck as administrator The Elmwood based estate was presented by Joseph A Capwell for petitioners and C L Graves for Mr Leech.
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Elias Peck
Beeson
Charles Peck
Edward E. Leech
Union
Mr. Leech
Elmwood
Joseph A. Capwell
C. L. Graves
Leech
Dennison Stickers and Cards Featured at Journal Office
The Journal office showcases a popular line of Dennison stickers and cards likely drawing readers and collectors. Local residents can view samples and inquire about ordering.
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Dennison
Journal
Funeral Returns From Illinois Family of Lohnes bids farewell
George Lohnes of Cedar Creek returns from his cousin J H Lohnes funeral in Pekin Illinois with family remaining for two weeks. John H Lohnes born November 11 1866 in Cincinnati township died after hand injury from automobile work. Surviving are wife Addie Bailey children James Mary Tillie brother George and sisters Mary Garman and Mrs Oberle. Funeral held Monday afternoon. Dean's Ointment advertised for skin eruptions.
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George Lohnes
Cedar Creek
J. H. Lohnes
John Lohnes
J. G. Lohnes
Pekin, DL
Ilinois
Pekin
Seis A Tannera i
L. Lohnes
Cass County
John H. Lohnes
Cincinnaati Township
John
Mary Lohnes
Cincinnati Township
Addie Bailey
James Lohnes
Cincinnati
Carrie Stockert
Mary Lo
Stationery Line Note Directs Readers to Journal Office
A brief item notes readers seeking stationery should call at the Journal office for details. The notice emphasizes direct contact to obtain information or purchase options.
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Journal
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James Robertson
Will
Pollard
Morehead
Kerwin, Kas
Hoffman
Illinois
Downers Grove, Il
Historic
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First Nebraska
National Guard Organization
R. R. Livingston
Mississippi Valley
Livingston
William Chalfant
Philippines
Manila
Lincoln
San Francisco
Manila Bay
Camp Dewey
Stottenberg
Nebraska Boys
Henry Guy Livingston
United States
Knights OF Columbus
Holy Rocary Church
K. of C. Hall
Juan de Padilla
Order
K. of C
Holy Rosary Church
West
Pearl Street
Ferdinand Suesser
Hotel Wagner
Wagner
Omaha Council No. 652
John J. Hickey
Peter Bolen
Francis P. Matthews
W. L. Leary
Manley
Fr. Juan de Padilla Council
Dean
First National Bank
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
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