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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

Page

8

Bigamy Case Proceeds In County Court As Baker Faces Trial

In county court this morning the State v Baker heard a preliminary examination. Evidence linked Baker to a marriage in Ohio and his later life with Mrs. Baker No. 1. Judge Beeson delayed ruling. district court possible. Crowded courtroom and interest from spectators including several women. Leading ladies Miss Alice Dovey and Miss Ethel Dovey sign with Lew Fields and DeWolf Hopper for next season.

Vas Baker Rameey A. N. Sullivan Baker Lim Beeson Heeton Ramsey Ohio Baker No. 1 Ing Alice Dovey Frederick Truesdell Ethel Dovey Lew Fields The Comedias DeWolf Hopper Miss Dovey Triesdel Mr. Fields Victor Herbert Wang Dovey

Fifteen Hundred Tramps Wrecked In Calf Load Prank

A Mynard mayor William Gillespie recruited neighbor William Starkjohn to bring calves to town. A wagon crash spilled the calves but they were found uninjured and the epic prank continued with the rider resuming his pipe. The tale ends with a plan to smoke first next time.

William Gillespie Mynard William Starkjohn Gillespie

Drowning Death at Louisville Quarries Shock Locales

A Bohemian laborer named John Brudlar drowned yesterday afternoon near Louisville while swimming in a hot river after reportedly going insane from heat. He was a recent quarry worker with few local ties, seen vanish after entering one channel then the other as spectators watched. Authorities dragged the river with no recovery at press time.

Loulsville John Brudlar Natonal Studlar Spectatora Prudlar Ae & Tramp

Mrs Towle Recovery Reported After Surgery

Mrs. Alice Towle who was operated on several weeks ago and already described in the Journal is reported to be progressing nicely and expected to sit up today for the first time. Her friends in this city will be pleased by the excellent progress and anticipate continued improvement and a full recovery soon.

Alice Towle

Weeping Water Resident Officers Ballots in City

KR Rector, a noted resident of Weeping Water, arrived in the city today to bring in the ballots from his ward for the voting process.

Weeping Water Hla

Octogenarian Woman Crushed by Cow Fractures Hip

Tra J. M. Woodson, 72, suffered a severe hip fracture when a cow grabbed her apron full of corn husks and pulled her down while feeding the animal. A surgeon was called, and she is said to be improving as well as could be expected under the circumstances.

J. M. Woodson

Three Shorthorn yearting bulls and milk cows for sale

Mark White offers three good registered Shorthorn yearting bulls for sale and several fresh milk cows.

Mark White

Hearing on final settlement in Campbell estate at Platte Mouth

In Cass County Nebraska a hearing is set in county court on August 21 1909 at 10 o clock am regarding the report and petition for final settlement in the estate of Thomas J L Campbell deceased. All persons interested must appear or file objections by that date.

Thomas JL. Campbell Plattemouth Said Ldoclock Am

Notice of Estate Administration Hearing in Cars County

In County County, Nebraska, the court cites John Valentine Egenberger deceased. A petition seeks administration and appointment of an administrator. A hearing is set for August 14, 1909 at 2 p.m. in Platthorn County Court. Objections must be filed before the hearing. Witness Allen J. Reason, County Judge.

Nebraska Cars John Valentine Egenberger Plattemouth Wold County Anmount Allen J, Reason,beal

Order to Show Cause in Bauer Estate Division

In Cass County Nebraska John Albert Bauer administrator petitions for license to sell estate realty to cover debts and costs. The court orders all interested parties to appear June 6 at 10 am in Plattsmouth to show cause why license should not be granted. Publication to run four weeks in the Plattsmouth Journal. Dated 1909.

Neisritter Cass County Nedrabka John H. Bauer Deceas John Albert Bauer Weil Nebraska Acasion Plattemouth Coo County Attempth Journal Plattamouth Neraska Harwry Tuaves Judge District Court

Auction Notice on Alvo Lot Foreclosure in Nebraska

An order of sale directs a public auction on August 10 1909 at 10 am in the Wilber County Courthouse for Lot 5 and 6 in Block 4 of Wagera Fire addition Alvo Nebraska to satisfy a foreclosure decree. The case involves Mell Evith P Bone executrix Janet Bone and multiple defendants including Belle Tennett Roy Bennett and others.

Shumripe James Robertson Tiwiriet Court Nebraska Court House Impald Wuble Lote Wagera Alvo Cana Tate Nebranka Wymald Court Renta Foreman Pennett Orce VY. Foraman, Jr Hee Tusbani Marla Bennett Telle Bennett Hile Natural Guardian Wattamouth

Local travels and social visits around Plattsmouth

Miss Katherine Franks departs for Tarkio Missouri to visit friends. Mrs F R Whittaker and daughter spend today in Omaha after an early morning trip. Miss Laulee Bradway visits relatives in the city returning to Omaha. J H Oltroegge begins a state wide trip. August Roessler and family leave for Grant Nebraska for several weeks. Mrs Joseph Hadraba and daughters Blanche and Helen visit Omaha today. Mrs Anna Bradway and son Gus leave for Denver for a few weeks. Misses Helen Spies and Christina Soennicheen head to Omaha for a day with friends. Former Mayor Henry G Gering visits the city. Ray Travis returns from Omaha to spend the weekend with his parents. William Starkjohn attends to business and friends. Mark Furlong returns with election supplies for tomorrow. A large crowd on Saturday night proves Plattsmouth is not a dead town. Frank Koubek visits Omaha and his sister ill at the Swedish hospital Typhoid feared but not confirmed.

Katherine Franks Tarkio F. R. Whittaker Omaha Laulee Bradway J. H. Oltroegge August Roessler Grant Neb Joseph Hadraba Blanche Helen Anna Bradway Gon Gus Denver Colo Helen Spies Christina Soennicheen Henry G. Gering Ray Travis Judge Mra. H. D. Travis Plattsmouth Nebraska Platsmouth Frank Koubek

Local Notes and Visitor Highlights and a Fake Baseball tale

The column records visits by G. Mayfield to Knife River Minnesota and by Wr. and Mrs. Loberg to Illinois. It notes a broken arm of a boy south of Loulaville and a Lodi California professor visiting Dr. B. G. Lewis. Ontario bound guests from Renfrew Oklahoma report crops thriving and a Sunflower Bloomer Girls game is called out as a fake.

G. Mayfield Knife River Minn Richard Loberg Ilinois Loberty George Vogler Loulaville M. W. Newton Lodi Cal B. G. Lewis Newton Higher Mathematicas and Physical Science Western Normal Institute of Henderson Ward Renfrew Okla Ward Courier Nebraska Henry Ossenkop Ossenkop Sunflower Bloomer Girls Louisville Ball Park

Platinmouth Precinct Ballots Fall Short of Expectation

George W. Bryder reported from his home that Platinmouth precinct delivered only twenty six ballots, far fewer than anticipated, signaling unusually low voter turnout and weak electoral participation for the area.

George W. Bryder Platinmouth

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