Ethel Dovey Palmer Dies in Des Moines After Long Illness
Mrs. Ethel Dovey Palmer formerly of Plattsmouth Nebraska and sister of Alice Dovey died in Des Moines Iowa after a protracted illness. She was born January 12 1882 in Plattsmouth and rose to fame on the American stage with the Nebraska sisters before marrying Willis M Palmer in 1918. She leaves two daughters a husband her father and siblings with funeral at St Luke's Episcopal church and burial at Oak Hill.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Willis Palmer
Ethel Dovey
George E. Dovey
R. F. Patterson
Palmer
Alice Dovey
Ethel Dovey Palmer
George FE
Margaret Shovey
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Alice
Nebraska Sisters
London
Charles&. Dawson
America
Chicago Musical College
Ethel
Joseph Jefferson Diamond
the Strollers
the Land of Nod
Oakland
California
Fred C. Truesdell
Jane Margaret
Hetty Ann
Willis M. Palmer
John Puzgard
New York City
Peorce H. Felter
Falls City
John W. Falter
Charles 5. Dovey
George FL. Dovey
Floyd. Harding
Tiensen
Chiis
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Father W .5. Leete
Oak Hill Cemetery
Harvard Yale clash thrills county as Crimson wins
Parents of Matthew Herold receive letters detailing a thrilling Harvard Yale football game in which Harvard triumphed. About 3000 spectators saw the clash, featuring Yale fullback Justin Sturm from Nehawka, who hosted the Herolds and his brother Victor Sturm, a Harvard chessmate.
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Matthew Herold
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
Justiun Sturm
Nehawka
Mr. Sturm
Mr. Herold
Victor Sturm
Matt
Disagreeable Weather Affects Local Activity
The region endures two days of harsh weather with a misty, damp Sunday and a bold morning attempt at winter snow flurries. Roads remain wet and rutted, likely worsening if temperatures drop, hindering travel and keeping people indoors by fires.
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Lowerihe
No Shooting Prohibited at Government Rifle Range
Government authorities order no shooting at the rifle range north of the city. Signs posted by the Fort Crook command suggest strict enforcement. Hunters’ bullets damaged signs. caretaker Frank Bashus warned military steps will be taken to prevent further shooting and hold offenders liable.
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Fort Crook
Frank Bashus
Rhode Island Reds for Sale in Nebraska Auction
Males for sale at 2 dollars each include White Woyopgdettes Rose and Single Comb Rhode Island Reds and Rouen ducks. Listing under Julius Reinke of South Bend Nebraska.
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Rhode Island Reds
Rhode Island
Julius Reinke
South Bend
Neb
Mexicans in Louisville Sentenced for Shoplifting
Two Mexican laborers Julian Roderia and Juan Gonzales were caught shoplifting five flannel shirts valued at 23.50 from W. F. Diers general store in Louisville. After a pursuit to Platte River bridge they were captured and brought to Judge James M. Brobst, who ordered sixty days in the county jail under Sheriff Quinton.
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Louisville
Julian Roderia
Juan Gonzales
W. PF. Diers
William Gobelman
Charles Reichart
Frank Wheeler
Platte River Auto Bridge
Sarpy County
James M. Brobst
Quinton
Mrs Lew Russell Undergoes Gall Stone Operation
This morning at Ford hospital in Omaha Mrs Lew Russell of this city was operated on for gall stones causing months of trouble. Her husband Mr Russell and sister Mrs Claus Speck along with Miss Etha Turner stayed with her through the procedure.
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Mopdas
Ford Hospital
Omaha
Lew Russell
Russell
Claus Speck
Etha Turner
Ferry Quits Business for Season on Missouri River
The Missouri river ferry retires for 1920 and will lie idle on the riverbank until next season. Rip rap work on the east bank formed a new bar at the landing, prompting Mr Richardson to haul the ferry out rather than build a new landing late in the season.
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Richardson
Keith Gollins Captured After Noted Mail Robbery
Keith Collins, a prime suspect in a major mail robbery, was captured in Council Bluffs after a cross state chase. He confessed to aiding the heist and identified driving the getaway car, with federal and local officers coordinating the arrest and transport to Omaha for interrogation.
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Cme
Omaha
Cellins
Vic
Colurmints
Jr. Coble
Omaha Union
Calis
Coble
Hind
Collins
Council Bluffs
Ayers
Mrs Lew Russell Undergoes Major Operation
Mrs. Lew Russell of this city was operated on yesterday at the Ford hospital in Omaha. Last evening she was reported coming out of anesthesia very nicely though the operation proved severe. She remained on the operating base for a time but her condition enabled her to withstand the strain in good shape.
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Lew Russell
Ford Hospital
Omaha
Russell
Pleasant event births a son for Card family at Scotts Bluffs
Announcement from Scotts Bluffs Nebraska reports the birth of a fine son and heir at the home of Mr and Mrs F A Card. Mrs Card is formerly Miss Nors Hinton of Mynard. The child weighs nine and a half pounds and is the first in the family.
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F. A. Card
Scotts Bluffs
Neb
Card
Nors Hinton
Mynard
Quinton Family Stricken by Illness Through Week
The Quinton family faced a week of sickness with Mes Quinton down with tonsillitis and Sheriff Quinton sidelined by a cold. He showed some improvement today and could eat again. Their son Carrot also suffered but is now improving.
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Quinton
Carrot
Davis Triumphs in City Lyceum Debut by Davis
Davis, the Tennessee performer, made his first city appearance last evening at the high school auditorium. Despite stormy weather, a strong audience enjoyed a delightful program and praised the entertainment value, urging commitment to season tickets at two dollars for four remaining Lyceum numbers.
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Tonendavs
Iycerwim Covres
Civen
Davis
Emer
Mr. Davis
Stresthueh Harscer
Prigram
Genuine Old Timer in City Celebrates Birthday
Tuesday's Daily notes the birthday of M. E. Buttery known as Mart born November 39 1861 in Plattsmouth. He spent his life in the second ward where he was raised and now enjoys his fifty ninth anniversary with his wife and family amid well wishes from friends.
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M. E. Buttery
Mart
Mr. Buttery
J. H
Margaret Buttery
Plattsmouth
Ile
Smrall
Fire damages Union Hotel room and supplies
Mrs. C W Clarke at Union reports a 5 o clock Wednesday fire from the east window of Attorney C. C. L. Graves law office. Citizens extinguished the blaze. Loss minimal, covering tables and envelopes burned. Fire smoked the room. east window burned out, since replaced. Money loss small but smoke and inconvenience noted.
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Mre. C. W. Clarke
Hotel
Union
CC. L. Graves
Christmas Shopping advice before the holiday rush
A 1920 editoral urges early Christmas buying as conditions grow uncertain. It notes Plattsmouth merchants preparing displays and emphasizes shopping locally to find affordable, satisfying gifts and give clerks time to prepare for the season.
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Plattsmouth
Pleasant evening party leads to wedding reception surprise
A social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Y. Smith drew many local youths for games and dancing, then a Thanksgiving spread. They later visited the William Baker home to surprise Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hull on their wedding day, sharing in a reception with numerous attendees including Floyd Fulter Olive Fulter Levi Wilson Mary Wilson and others.
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S. Y. Smith
William Baker
Harold Hull
Hull
Rose Baker
Floyd
Bert
Olive
Charles Fulter
Levi
Mary Wilson
Glenn
Samuel
Elmer Fitchorn
Herbert Beins
Walter
Louis Furlong
Violet
Jessie William
James Gouchenour
Fred
Cleo Baker
Earl Iles
Forest Rainey
William Shepard Dies of Cancer at Luther Hall Place
James Shephart of Union area dies from stomach cancer after long illness. Aged fifty five, he leaves Mae Shepharia and a family. Born in Ohio, he lived in the west many years. Remains moved to Dunbar, funeral held at the Dunbar church with Rev. W. A. Tavier officiating.
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James Shephart
Union
Luther Hall
Mr. Shephard
Tore
Hirae
Mae Shepharia
Lorton
Ohio
West
Dunbar
Dunber
W. A Tavier
Doings From Tuesdays District Court Hearings
Yesterday afternoon Judge Brealey heard motions in the district court. Edna Taylor vs John Konkal et al moved for a new trial and was taken under advisement. F E Waters vs N A Nelson and Emma Bonge concerns two notes for 60 dollars from 1912 with Nelson as maker and Bonge as guarantor. Purmele v Dunbar filed for judgment on a December 24 1915 note of 3100 with 6 percent interest. C A Rawls appears for the plaintiff.
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Breeley
Edna Taylor
John Konkal
F .E. Waters
N. A. Nelson
Emma Bonge
Nelson
Municipal Court of
Omaha
District Court of
Douglas County
Plaintif
Emma Bonge Pease
Thomas E. Purmele
Frank H. Dunbar
C. A. Rawls
Face Burned by Premature Boiler Explosion
Henry Dooley of the Burlington boiler house suffered a painful facial burn Saturday when shavings ignited in a boiler fire box. The blast caused smoke and flames to strike his face. medical treatment was given and the injuries were not serious, though uncomfortable.
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Henry Dooley
Burlington
Dooley
For Sale Seven Room Cottage With Barn And Three Lots
For sale a seven room cottage with a barn, city water, and three lots. Good forstity and reasonable terms. Price £2000. BG Windham.
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Windham
Stationery and Correspondence Paper Line At The Journal
A line of stationery and correspondence paper appears in the Journal catalog. The entry notes assorted sizes and designs suitable for personal and business use.
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Ethel Dovey - Palker
W. F. Diers
Ferry
Keith Gollins
Dodsdays Protiv
Miesenrl Pacific Guessenger Trefm
Aderlen
Keith Celling
Dlegrel Rineie
Biuts
Woearvillg
Okiatowa
Por Offier
Oman
Noah
Stifoois
J. W. Adamton
Kansas
Colitis
Cable
Wwe
Kansas City
Union Station
Omaim
Tistrict Aviocray
Council Balls
Marshal Shoemaker
United States
W. A. Kivseis
Akenr G
Lyceum
M. E. Buttery Or
Doings
Bistrict Court
National Bank
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