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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1909

Page

8

Local notices and travel notes from Omahan region

The column lists residents and visitors in the city, including marriages licenses, business visits, and journeys by train and horse. It mentions Ben Hill and Bessie Helvey, E E Odell, Katie McHugh, and many local residents as they travel to Omaha or nearby towns.

Fred McCauley Omaha John Campbell South Bend Ben Hill Bessie Helvey Earenle E. Tefft Heer Ey of

Lorenz Brothers Seek Ice House Permit on Rear Lot

Lorenz Hros and the Sixth Street grocers plan a 20 by 90 foot frame ice house with corrugated iron. They have grading done and await city council approval for erection within fire limits. The project, on the former site of an old frame building, is deemed an improvement reducing fire risk.

Lorenz Hros Sixth Street L. W. Lorenz

Towels and liability law reform hit Lincoln hotels

The city adopts a new statute requiring hotels to provide clean towels in washrooms or rooms on request. Violations bring a $25 to $100 fine and must be prosecuted by the county attorney. The law also limits hotel liability for safes and trunks, with specific monetary caps, and reflects lobby pressure from hotel interests.

City of Lincoln Eespire Lincoln News

Marriage Licenses Listed Amid Omaha Records

Report notes two marriages in Omaha with John F. Doyle aged 37 of Fort Mahaa and Magele Killi aged 24 of Omaha. The obituary mentions Doyle as a brother of Frank Raven, an Ordnance Sergeant with service in the Navy and Pacific theaters.

Rae Tia Omaha John F. Doyle Ft. Maha Magele Tie Eka Ak Faerie Phillipines Hawaii Pacific Gonrea Conan Wwe

Debates Over New Primary Law Stir Local Sentiment

The Fremont Herald notes broad dissatisfaction with the new primary law. Voters tire of extended campaigning and candidates face burdensome time commitments, while party organization weakens and politicians seek changes as the law is tested.

Fremont Herald Everl

Two Burlington Promotions At Burlington Station

Friends of F L Barkus celebrate his appointment as a messenger for the American Express Company, running between Lincoln and Fairfield Nebraska, marking a career advancement. George Bruhl, from the local apprenticeship, passed an examination and was named a freight conductor, currently serving as extra conductor with prospects for rapid promotion.

Burlington F. L. Barkus Burington American Express Company Lincoln Fairfield Neb George Bruhl

Charles Royal Divorce Case Filed in District Court

Celia Royal files for legal separation from Charles Royal in district court alleging neglect and mistreatment. Sheriff Quinton served the summons last Saturday. Celia, youngest daughter of George Harshman Jr., is mother to three children and seeks their custody. The couple wed against parental objections and face trial at the next district term. Nehawka Register.

Charles Royal Celia Royal Quinton Mr. Royal George Harshman, Jr Royal Nehawka Register

Trouble Over Child Sparks Police Involvement

Police were called to the home of Mr. Renner over a dispute involving Jess Blunt and Blunt’s wife, a Renner daughter. Blunt left with officers after tensions arose about their child. Renner later said he would not prosecute.

Renner Jess Blunt Blunt Blunt i Mr. Renner

Business Leaders Gather for Midwest Meeting in Des Moines

E A Wurl left this afternoon for Des Moines Iowa to attend a major Midwest businessmen gathering. He will stay through the week to hear addresses on advertising salesmanship and other key business lines led by prominent national figures.

E. A. Wurl Des Moines Middle West Addreawon Eaders Will

Local Ashland Attorney Relocates to Nebraska City

Do Ko Darr, an Ashland attorney, has moved to Nebraska City and will establish a law office there. Mr Bure has finished moving his household goods from Smeed to Omaha and plans to settle in that city. Mr and Mrs Reno Moore arrived last week in Malvern Lowder following a fatal incident at a local restaurant.

Tampa Mo McCoel Won Howard R. Titen Hurigton Rormer Npaanene Pollan Nehawka Odpy Salare Omaha Walesh PawanEer Burlington Obysi Lia Ewer Albert A. Wetenkamp la Oge Mitchell Waobinigy Tony Baw Bag oRlUag Rene Tal WeOl Oriol Dot Davids Ad Darrengor Abe Wall Spew Tha Coden Creek Joba Gia Rome Trhyaday Weatiar Reott Hare Do Ko Darr Ashland Low Bunteas Bure Haw Smeed Reno Moore Malvern Lowder

Local Notes From Cass County Nebraska and Court Notice

In Cass County Nebraska residents and visitors are listed with social visits and a moving picture outfit opened in Louisville. Mae Steele sustained facial and hand injuries from an accidental shell explosion while burning papers. A court hearing for the estate of Thomas H Campbell is scheduled in Plattsmouth on August 24 1909 with objections due by then.

Theo. Heim Crete Blanche Young E. Wood Miss Cole Plattsmouth Martha Goehry Murdock Marie Barnhart Brownsville Louis Garey Si. E. Steele Mr. McCarthy South Omaha Louisville Chas. Wilford Mae Steele P. Petersen Katie Douglas Oklo

Death of Earl Kuhney in Springfield Missouri

Word arrived that Earl Kuhney son of John Kuhney formerly of this city died in Springfield Missouri at the Frisco hospital after a typhoid illness. A bright able young man with a machinist trade he had worked in this city Havelock and Alliance and was then employed by the Frisco railroad. His death brings deep sorrow to his parents relatives and friends in the community.

Earl Kuhney John Kuhney Oklahoma Springfield Frisco Hospital Havelock Alliance Burlington Frisco

Amick Named Chief of Police by Mayor at Noon

Imve Amick appointed by Mayor Sattler as Chief of Police to succeed Rainey who is away in Oklahoma. Amick, longtime Can county settler and former Murray cattleman, is praised for integrity and ability. City friends extend congratulations for a smooth administration.

Sattler David L. Amick Rainey Oklahoma Amick Cans County Murray

Fire Chief Warns After Break‑in at Winteresteon

Fire Chief Anton Koubek tells residents a break‑in damaged the gliee at the Winteresteon bill Howe Howe facility and a key to the game was taken. He promises information leading to the guilty party’s discovery and cites severe penalties for the offense.

Howe Howe Dowt Anton MM Koubek Bill Howe Howe Thin House

Estate of John Valentine Egenberger Petition Filed

In Cass County Nebraska a petition asks for administration of the estate of John Valentine Egenberger deceased and appointment of an administrator. A hearing is set in the county court at Plattsmouth on August ith, 1909 at 2 o clock pm, with objections due by hearing time. Allen J. Bebson, County Judge, seals the notice.

Thomas II Campbell Plattemouth State of Nebraska of Cass John Valentine Egenberger Allen J. Bebson

Legal Notice In Re Estate Of John H Bauer Nebraska

In Cass County Nebraska a probate hearing is set for September 6 1909 at 10 a m before Judge Harvey Travel. John Albert Bauer administrator seeks license to sell described real estate in township 11 range 11 to pay debts and administration costs due to insufficient personal property. Publication required for four weeks in Plattsmouth Journal.

Cass County Nebraska John H. Bauer Catse John Albert Bauer Als County District Court Plattamouth Plattsmouth Platt

Sheriff Sale Notice in Alvo Nebraska Foreclosure Case

Order of sale issued by James Robertson Clerk of the District Court for Casa Nebraska. On August 28 1908 at 10 am at the south door of the courthouse public auction will sell Lots 5 and 6 in Block 4 Munger’s First Addition Alvo to satisfy a foreclosure decree of 705.45 against Nelle Bennett Roy Bennett Willard Clites Eva Clites minor guardian Elmer Bennett Maude Bennett Arzia Foreman George Foreman Jr Rejde Bennett. Board of attorneys listed Quintan and Ramany.

James Robertson Casa Nebraska Court House Towlt Munger Alvo Coes Melloiith PF. Btone Heer IsaotSone Nelle Bennett Roy Nennett Willard Clites Ete Kiva Evalene Clites Clyte Willard Elmer Bennett Maude Bennett Arziia Foreman Bennett George PF. Foreman Jr Rare Bennett Rejle Bennett Plattemouth

Wheat Thresher Achieves Remarkable Yield on Local Farm

J B Hanna on the William Eikenbury farm south of the city finished threshing reporting six acres yielding 200 bushels of wheat averaging 23 1 3 bushels per acre. His overall forenge yield averaged 25 1 2 bushels per acre, noted as the highest threshing yield in the area. The year is described as exceptional with Mr Hanna's results praised.

J. B. Hanna William Eikenbury Henna

Gensal Ed Parriott Visits Family Before Murray Lodge Affairs

Gensal Ed Parriott of the A. O. U. W. returns from a reunion Saturday evening to stay with his letter Mrs. Wil Ralpey and family Sunday night, then departs for Murray to handle lodge matters.

Gensal Ed. Parriott Leter Wil Ralpey Murray

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