Nebraska Picnic Guests Shine at Columbia University Event
A Nebraska party at Columbia University drew wide interest with Superintendent W. G. Brooks attending in New York. The gathering featured Prof. E. L. Rouse and a lively crowd of summer students who celebrated with handshakes, stories, and a hillside supper after scenic views from Palisades.
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Nebraska
Columbian University
W. G. Brooks
New York
Brooks
E. L. Rouse
New York City
Riverside Drive
120Th Street
136Th Street
130Th Street
Jnformation
Palisades
Edgewater
Welkin
Columbia University
Avery
Andrews
C. E. Benson
E. W. Marcellus
Cora O'Connell
Myrtle Ferguson
List of names in a historical notice
A sequence of personal names appears in a damaged OCR segment including J. Rouse A l Tibbets Stella Tr. Puer CG. yy er Helen Weston Guilmette Kate a Felop 5. Field Louise Whiifere Ruth J. sterday Mabel Jackson Lena Merrill Charles A. Sawyer Grace Golden Denny Laura Hainer John Clark Lydia Wampler An nis S. Chaikin M. A. Mills Jr P. I. Pierce Lt. M. Vederberg Mabel Daniels Glaideth Penny W. Gi. Brooks Garcye Teich Clara Mc Phee.
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Mabel Daniels
Glaideth Penny
W. Gi. Brooks
Garcye Teich
Clara McPhee
Mrs Henry Otte Surprised on Her 46th Birthday
A large gathering of friends surprised Mrs Henry Otte at her Wintersteen Hill home to celebrate her forty sixth birthday. The afternoon featured music, social chat, and many gifts, with attendees including Mesdames John Lulz and daughters Sielen and Gatherine, John Toman and children, W M Russell, B C Hyde, George Lamphear, Miss Meta Jennings, and Mr and Mrs Ofe and family.
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Henry Otte
Wintersteen Hill
Mesdames
John, Lulz
Sielen
Gatherine
John Toman
W. M. Russell
B. C. Hyde
George Lamphere
Meta Jennings
Suit for divorce filed in district court
A suit for divorce was filed today in the office of District Clerk James Robertson, Frank A. Davis versus Maggie E. Davis. The couple married in 1906 in this county, lived together about a year, and the plaintiff alleges cruelty and desertion since May 1907. Davis is a prominent resident of Weeping Water. the defendant has resided on the Pacific coast in recent years.
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James Robertson
Frank A. Davis
Maggie E. Davis
Weeping Water
Pacific Coast
Harvest help offered by Ed Donat for farmers
If you need anything for harvest call on Ed Donat. He will treat you right.
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Ed Donat
Largest Wheat Crop Ever Grown In the County
Farmers across the county report record wheat yields with Luke L Wiles and C L Wiles among top growers. J E Wiles expected to harvest about 4000 bushels, while oats also show strong per acre results. The crop surge boosts bread supply despite a potentially smaller corn crop.
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Luke L. Wiles
C. L. Wiles
J. E. Wiles
Old Gass
New Sprinkler Will Solve Dust on Paved Streets
City street cleaning department says the worn sprinkler has failed to clear dust from paving bricks. A new sprinkler, ordered three weeks ago and designed for pavements, will be installed and allow sprinkling before sweeping. Until then, dust remains an annoyance to workers and residents.
The Early Risers Suffer From Street Dust
In hot dry weather residents along Main Street endure dust when the morning street sweeper passes. The dust seeps into rooms and stores, hindering cleanliness and causing irritation. Sprinkling streets beforehand could reduce dirt and annoyances for locals and business, though sweeping remains early.
Depart for Home in Wyoming Wedding Party Leaves
Albert L. Law and his bride formerly Miss entre Perry depart this afternoon from Burlington for Omaha and then Douglas Wrerming to start their new life. Mr Lange ordered the Semi-Weekly to be sent to keep posted on county events as friends wish them well.
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Wyoming
Albert L. Law
Entre Perry
Burlington
Omaha
Douglas
Wrerming
Lange
Journal
Burlington Station Redevelopment Improves Depot
The Burlington passenger depot is rapidly taking the appearance of a real depot as plasterers finish wailing rows and tile floors. Heating piping radiators and toilet rooms install, with a single ticket window easing cashier workflow and reducing crowding in winter.
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Burlington
Plattsmouth Native Bert Spies Advances in Linotype Work
Bert Spies, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Spies of Plattsmouth, has been placed in charge of six linotype machines in Fort Dodge Iowa. He serves as machinist and oversees maintenance for operators. A former linotype operator for the Evening Journal, Spies studied linotype construction in Brooklyn, showing notable progress in his career.
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Plattsmouth
Bert Spies
Herman Spies
Bert
Fort Dodge
Iowa
The
Evening Journal
Ile
Brooklyn
Has Finger Pinched In Burlington Blacksmith Shop
This morning Stanley Kuhys a Burling ton blacksmith helper suffered a painful pinch of the ring and little finger on his left hand while at work. He sought medical aid and will be kept from duties for a few days.
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Stanley Kuhys
Burling+ ton
Jefk
Stanley
Bargain Sale On 913 Motorcycles And Boats
For sale many 913 model motorcycles and motor boats at bargain prices all makes brand new machines with easy monthly payments. Also bargains in used motorcycles. Write today enclose a stamp for reply address Lock Box 114 Trenton Miesh 7 21 10wks wkly
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Trenton
Miesh
Annual Cass County Teachers Institute Set for Plattsmouth
The Cass County Teachers Institute will be held in Plattsmouth from Monday August 24 to Friday August 29. About 160 instructors are expected with Miss Mary B. Koster county superintendent leading a strong cadre of educators including Harry Bradford EF Ruth Pertle Elizabeth Schafer and W G Brooks. The program features lectures on agriculture playground supervision music and primary education plus a city musical evening.
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Cass County
Teachers’ Institute
Plattsmouth
Mary B. Koster
Harry Bradford
Ruth Pertle
Lincoln
McKinley
Cass
Miss Pertle
Elizabeth Schafer
David City
W. G. Brooks
Playsmouth
Columbia College
New York
Cass County Ledach ers to Receive New Programs
Cass county residents look forward to a feature to be distributed among county teachers. The programs will be sent to the county superintendent for a few days before distribution and are expected to be well received by city residents.
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Cass County Ledachers
New Son at Peters Home
A bright little son was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph W Peters yesterday afternoon about 6 o clock. The infant will reside with the Peters family and both mother and child are reported as doing well. Relatives and family express great joy at the arrival in the city.
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Joseph W. “Peters
Urgent action urged on sewer creek blockage nuisance
A city or county board of health is asked to address the sewer creek east of the city. A bar has blocked outflow to the Roam River for three weeks, causing stagnant waste water and strong odors near Burlington track and the baseball game area. Authorities should restore flow to abate the nuisance and prevent sewer backups into the business district.
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County Board of Health
Burlington
Lown
Sixty three years old and seven spent on the water wagon
William B. Rishel marked his sixty third birthday, claiming vigor and cheer as he continues daily work. Born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Nebraska in 1864 and has lived there since. For fourteen years he has served the city and seven years abstained from drink, a notable personal record.
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William B. Hishel
Mr. Rishel
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Fine Shetland Stallion for Sale in Plattsmouth Neb
Advertises a well broke stallion in Plattsmouth Nebraska for sale. The seller Wm Gilmour of R F D No 1 promotes ponies available at all times with long term availability and notes the stallion as the best in the state for harness and saddle.
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Wm. Gilmour
Plattsmouth
Herbert Cotton Sets Out for Des Moines Visit
Herbert Cotton leaves this morning for Des Moines to spend a few days with friends and attend to several business matters in the city.
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Herbert Cotton
Des Moines
Mt cam Mr Jit Sol You
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Fragmented Local Notice: Incomplete OCR Read
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Best Mia Pla Crops Whole Than Anoth String
Readable fragments describe Mia Pla Crops and an unrelated string. The text appears fragmentary with no clear event date place or organization.
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Hersel
Incid Plat and Tague Case in Omaha Report
Readable fragments describe a local Omaha note involving a Mrs from a food event at night. It mentions Tague and a pending behavior issue with Probate and Toilet Peroxid needing attention. End of available text provides limited context for a formal record.
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Tuey
Violet ‘Freese
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Tester’ Trey
Vietirr
MS. Henry Ofe
Teachler's Institute
Plattsmouth, Com
Mencing
Peters
Board OF Health
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