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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1920
Page
6
Cass County Presents Claim on Farm Land Valuation Hikes
Cass county officials led by County Clerk George R. Savies and Assessor G. L. Farley appeared before the state board in Lincoln to contest a 60 percent rise in farm land valuations since 1916. The board will announce its decision in a few days. current Cass county average is 150.50 per acre, rising to 165.55 with the increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
George RB. Savies
G. L. Farley
Lincoln
Cass County
Focal Board
State Board
Will
Notice to public weeds must be cut by August 15
Property owners in Cass county are notified that weeds along highways must be cut by the 15th day of August as required by law. The board of County Commissioners urges close attention to this matter and orders the action accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Board of County Commissionere
Dewtt
Prom Thursday's Daily E P Buck Chases Unnumbered Cars
Justice of the peace E P Buck from Weeping Water visited the city to address auto violations. He targets about fourteen cars lacking proper license plates and number tags, noting strict state enforcement and ongoing efforts by Lincoln agents to curb these offenses. Buck seeks compliance without creating trouble for offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
E. P. Buck
Weeping Water
Court House
Department of the Law Enforcement Bureau
Lincoln
Buck
Doings in District Court Quiet Title Actions Filed
Three new district court cases docketed by clerk Thursday. Cash L. Wiles v Mrs. Jane A. Harper et al and C A Richey v Samuel Edenfield et al involve quiet title disputes. A W Propst v Omar K Yardley et al concerns settlement over machinery and an accompanying note. William A. Robertson represents the plaintiffs in all three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursadtav
Cash L. Wiles
Jane A. Harper
C. A. Richey
Samuel Edenfield
A. W. Propst
Omar K. Yardley
Willum A. Robertson
For Sale Three and a Half Acres Near Columbian School
Three and a half acres for sale three blocks from the Columbian school with a one room house cement basement electric lights and city water. For particulars call 638-W or address P O Box 11 Daily Journal ic per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian School
P.O
Market tale of falling veg prices in Plattsmouth
Plattsmouth dealers report vegetable prices tumbling with home grown produce driving down costs. Potatoes drop to about a dollar per peck, tomatoes fall to six cents a pound, and canning peaches $1.75 per crate as imports ease. Watermelons due in ten days, corn 20 cents per dozen ears, and sugar for canning easing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
For Sale or Trade GMC Truck First Class Condition
Classified item noting a GMC truck offered for sale or trade by F. B. Beckwith with a prompt for interested buyers or traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Beckwith
Journal Office Sells Office Accessories in Stock
A stock sale at the Journal office lists office accessories of all kinds available for purchase. Local staff note variety includes paper supplies, writing instruments, organizers, and basic furniture items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Twelve Will Be Left In Town For Ak-Sar-Ben Show
The town will be left with twelve male citizens as a special train to Omaha departs Monday evening for the Ak-Sar-Ben visit. The mayor city clerk and ten councilmen stay home for a city council meeting about paving cemetery avenues with bids due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
State Fire Inspector Eddy Haduk Visited City
Eddie Haduk, district fire inspector from Omaha, spent yesterday and today inspecting basements and business buildings. He noted many basements harbor fire danger and that much interior wiring failed to meet standards. He ordered improvements where conditions endangered public safety. His work covers a wide district with substantial time in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Haduk
Omaha
Hadak
Death of S. Scotten Highlighted by Chicago Pit Fame
From Saturdaystate Press dispatches the death of S Scotten of Chicago is reported. He was a pioneer pit operator and brother of the late W T Scotten of this city. Scotten, born October 31 1851 in Burlington Iowa, was a director of the CBQ railroad and a former partner of John W Gates. He owned a large art collection, insured pictures valued at 1 500 000, and leaves several daughters and distant relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. ©. Scotten
Chicago
W. T. Scotten
Margaret
Windy City
Scotten
Board of Trade
James C. Patten
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
John W
Gates
America
Burlington
Furniture and Rugs for Sale in Plattsmouth
Consisting of ten rugs in assorted sizes Wiltons and Axministers Two oak dining room suits One duofold one davenport Six rockers Birds eye maple bedroom set Two brass beds four other good beds complete Two chiffoniers two library tables Three refrigerators One electric washer tub and wringer Many other articles Call S A Ghrist Phone 645 Plattsmouth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Ghrist
Plattsmouth
Never Seen Their Equal Chamberlains Tablets Endorsement
H D F Parmenter shares ten year experience with Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble biliousness and constipation noting digestion strengthened headaches eased and bowels mildly activated. Cridersville Ohio reader endorses the product. An excursion by Rosencrans invites Sunday evening August 15 to view Nebraska wheat fields with Rosy reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. F. Parmenter
Cridersville
Ohids
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
Labor Day Fun Planned by Plattsmouth Shops
Labor Day celebrations are being organized by local shop unions in Plattsmouth with an emphasis on a big picnic centerpiece. The publicity committee will soon release the program details, promising an event larger than last year’s efforts and urging residents to enjoy festivities at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Local Visitors in Town for Brief Business and Meetings
Boedekeg of Murray and Puls of Murray visited the city for a few hours for business at the court house. James Terryberry, a notable resident from near Louisville, stopped en route home from Omaha for a short visit. George Kearns, recently in Canada, returned to visit relatives including the Kearns family. County Highway Commissioner Vallery left for Lincoln with county officials to attend a state board of equalization meeting. George Harshman, formerly of Avoca, now of Hastings, Kansas, arrived with his son-in-law Trumbull to reconnect with friends and check county business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FL. Puls
Murray
City
James Terryberry
Louisville
Imaha
F. Vallery
Coounty
Lincoln
State Board of Equalization
George W. Harshman
Avoca
Hastings
Kansas
John Trumbull
Stockton
Baby girl born to Sally and Frank
Saturday's Sally Born welcomed a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Frank To man. The infant is reported doing nicely. Various local residents, including W. W. Kirkpatrick of Weeping Water and C. A. Gauer of near Cedar Creek, were seen in Plattsmouth on business. Clara Young of Murray visited Omaha for personal matters. F. H. McCarthy of Union and family spent a short time in the city for business and family visits. Al Timbirin of Omaha, formerly of Weeping Water, was in town representing Lion Bonding Company. W. E. Rosencrans returned from a brief business trip to Chase county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally
Frank Toman
W. .W. Kirkpatrick
Weeping Water
Plattsmouth
C. A. Gauer
Cedar Creek
al Timbirin
Omaha
Lion Bonding Company
W. FE
Change in Management at Coronado Apartments
Will Evers resigns as resident manager of the Coronado apartments citing duties at the state Masonic home. Claude Smith takes over the management, assuming the role on August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Evers
Coronado Apartments
State Masonic Home
Claude Smith
Mystic I O O F Confers Royal Purple Degree on Louisville Staters
Last evening Mystic Encampment I O O F held a session at the lodge rooms. The Royal Purple degree was conferred on several candidates including two from Louisville. The work impressed the new members who were duly instructed in the obligations and charges of their degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic
Louisville
Local Reo Dealer Sells New Touring Car
Ed Mason, a local Reo dealer, completed the sale of a fine new five passenger touring car to John Halmes, an enterprising young farmer. Mason has enjoyed success this season with many Reo sales in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mason
Reo
John Halmes
Halmes
Mason
Barbours Visit Feeble Health Father in Sterling
Mr and Mrs James Barbour of Sterling came to spend the afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs E H Barré to visit Mrs Barbours father David Tour telot who is in feeble health at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barbour
Sterling
E. H. Barré
Two Misses Leave for Denver Visit
Miss Sophia Chaloupka and Miss Celia Kalasek departed this afternoon for Denver to visit relatives and friends for a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Chaloupka
Celia Kalasek
Denver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Philip Gistove
Palm Beach
Panama
Dally Journal
Daily Journal Iic
H.C
Hart-Parr
WM. S. Wetenkamp
Mason Garage
G. Scotten
SAL
Chase County
Rosencrans
HH. Boedekeg
George Kearns
Canada
Wis Xirents
Mike Kearns
Clara Young
F. H. McCarthy
Union and Family
the Journal Office
the Univ
Bakke
Ford
T. H. Pollock Garage
W. T. Richardson
Mynard
Farmers Mutual of
John Deere
South Sixth Street
D. B. Ebersole
Alfa-Maize Manufacturing Company
Alfa-Maize Mfg. Co
C. E. Wescott
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