Burlington adopts policy of settling damage cases
Mills County district court last week saw several damage cases settled outside the law court with Burlington cases prominent. The Glenwood Tribune notes Burlington's new conciliatory approach, with three settlements this term and more under consideration, including the Webb Clattsmouth bridge case.
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Mills County
Towa
Anne
Burlington
Loa
Glenwood Tribune
Hurlington
Tony
Webb Clattsmouth Bridge
General Stone
Burlinton Road
Wacitic Junction
James W. Kirkendall
Hoskins
Kirkendall
Round House
Boy loses two fingers in cider mill accident
Weeping Water Herald reports Tom Akeson’s eight year old son caught fingers in a cider mill. One finger severed, the other nearly cut through, both sewed by Dr. Keene of Manley. Doctor expects only one finger may be saved. parents ask to rejoin the severed ends.
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Tom Akeson
Rail timber plans touted by Burlington near Pacific Junction
The Burlington railroad will plant 225 acres along the Missouri bottom near Pacific Junction with 200000 catalpa trees set seven feet apart. The trees are intended for railroad ties and mirror a plan successfully used by the Santa Fe in Kansas for years.
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Tris
Chicago, Burlington &Juiney Railway Company
Missouri
Pacific
Santa Fe Railroad Company
Kansas
Catalpa
Allan Walker Injured in Fall at Home
Allan Walker suffered a fall while carrying wood at his cellar stairs last Monday morning. The impact bruised his side neck and head, aggravating a prior injury from a train accident. He has insurance but faces a recovery of two to three weeks and is not expected to be confined long.
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Chickering Sons
Haines
Melville Clark
Krell
Schaeffer
Franklin
Emerson
Collins
Pright
Hayden Bros
Allan Walker
Mr. Walker
Brother Dies in Pennsylvania
Mrs. F G Fricke received a telegram Monday morning announcing the death of her brother A Neimeyer a prominent banker of Williamsport Pennsylvania The news was a shock to Mr and Mrs Fricke and family as well as many friends he formed upon his visits in Plattsmouth Mr Neimeyer was visiting here about two years ago.
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F. G. Fricke
A. Neimeyer
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Epworth League Meeting At Mrs Thuowland Home
A large Epworth League gathering last evening at Mrs Marvella Thuowland’s home featured a special and business meeting with social games. Miss Nellie Whalen earned a bottle of beans as a prize for clever press recognition and the attendees left declaring a delightful time.
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Epworth League
Marvella Thuowland
Puessinny
Nellie Whalen Beine
Hiram C. Hathaway Dead Prominent Citizen
Obituary notes the death of Hiram C. Hathaway, a respected local figure and prominent citizen, with brief mention of his standing in the community.
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Hiram C. Hathaway
Death of Mriam 0. Mathie away Pioneer newspaper man
Telegram from Denver notifies the death of Mriam 0. Mathie away a longtime Nebraska journalist and executive with the State Journal. He was 70, born in Ohio, and traveled from Lincoln to Denver for burial with funeral in Lincoln. Hathaway shaped Nebraska press from Council Bluffs era through Plattsmouth and Lincoln tenure.
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Denver
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Mathie
Pioneer
C. HL
State Journal
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Hathaway
Trumbull County
Ohio
Ife
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Kanesville
Old Frontier Guardian
California
Nebraska
Wyoming
Otoe County
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Spirit of the West
Herald
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C. J. Gere
Hathaways
Mr. Hathaway
Anna Lauer
Anna Muir
I. J. Muir
Fort Jarvis
N. Y
Ralph
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Senate
Burlington
Omaha
Union Pacific
Amendment to county certificate examinations rules
State Superintendent McBrien announced an amendment to the rule on county certificate examinations. Grades on certificates issued from July 1 1903 onward will be accepted. applicants must pass five core branches Reading History Spelling Geography and Arithmetic. Other grades on the certificates will be validated as state grades. The provision remains in effect until the August 1906 exams.
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McBrien
Dan Rice badly hurt in track crossing collision
A switch engine strikes Dan Rice while crossing a track he uses daily. Two horses and a wagon are destroyed. one horse is killed and the other fatally injured. Rice suffers internal injuries but survives, with blame suggested for both Rice and the engine operator.
Young man released after year for theft near Plattsmouth
Clyde Perkins who was sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary for stealing a shotgun honey and other items from J A Young’s home in Plattsmouth has been released after serving the full twelve months Perkins returned to Plattsmouth Saturday and lost out on his growl time allowance.
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Clyde Perkins
State
J. A. Young
Plattsmouth
Perkins
Local Childs Whimsical Rhyme Sells Three Lincoln Ave Properties
A city child offers a playful verse on heads and growing up, paired with a real estate notice for three properties on South Lincoln Avenue, presented by agent KR B Windham.
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Poin Sale
Lincoln Avenue
KR. B. Windham
Injury on Lincoln Avenue from loose sidewalk board
Frank Mauer sustained a serious injury Wednesday evening when a loose board in the sidewalk on Lincoln avenue sprang up as he and a companion walked home. The board struck his forehead and cheek, cutting a deep gash above and below the eye.
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Frank Mauer
Lincoln Avenue
Mr. Mauer
A Fearful Fate of Piles Cured by Arnica Salve
In Masonville Indiana Harry Colson endorses Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. The ad claims it also treats cuts burns and injuries and costs 25 cents at F G Fricke & Co.
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Harry Colson
Masonville
Aliso
F. G. Fricke & Co
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