Plattsmouth Library Praised As One Of State’s Best
At the regular board meeting the librarian reported some book losses and urged withholding privileges for abusers. The library shows increased cardholders past 2,000, double school enrollment, with plans to spend 825 from public schools. October and November reports detail circulation, donations, and continued growth in use by pupils and teachers.
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the Public Library
Nebraska
United States
Onimaha
Volumns
Goa
Olby
Connley
Weascott
Wilt
Olive Gitas
Nora Livingston
Bo County Schools
Bishop Williams
Kuhn
Olive Gass
C. EB. Wescott
Settlement Reached After Fort Crook Train Wreck Injures Richardson
M P W T Richardson, seriously hurt when a Missouri Pacific train wreck near Fort Crook on October 5, settled out of court with the company yesterday. The payout covers his damages without attorney involvement, and Richardson notes courteous treatment and full compensation for the injuries including a broken arm.
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W. T. Richardson
Fort Crook
Missouri Pacifice Railway
Vestarddy
Richardson
Hogs Shipped From South Omaha Market Morning Run
T. B. Todd carried a load of hogs to the South Omaha market this morning via the Omata Plattsmouth Kansas scenic route crossing the Pollock Dull bridge. The team was horse drawn though it was alleged the hogs used a gasoline engine for propulsion. This report has not been confirmed.
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T. B. Todd
Omaha
Omata-Plattsmouth
Preliminary Hearing Held for Lytle in Jewelry Store Robbery
Georg Lytle, third suspect in the Wabash jewelry store and bank robbery case, had a preliminary hearing before Judge Beeson and was bound over to the current district court term. Louisville witnesses identified the defendant as one of three men seen on the elevator the evening before the raid. Witnesses Paw Lumbery Mrs Masters Tim Sehlater and Mike Trilsch testified.
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Georg ® Lytle
Rwo
Mike Trifseh
Wabash
Beeson
District Court
Louisville
Paw Lumbery
Masters
Tim Sehlater
Mike Trilsch
Found Long Sleeve Black Gloves for Lady
Owner may claim the gloves by presenting this notice at the Journal office, proving ownership, and paying the publication fee.
Boys Held for Robbery in Lincoln
Roy Miller about 4 and Lawrence Eberhart about 16, both Lincoln homes, were arrested near the MP station by Chief Hainey. They had $12.95 and the younger admitted taking cash from a Lincoln grocery store. Lawrence is said to have driven a Wagner & Waldt delivery wagon and took $800 from customers before fleeing. Authorities hold the boys for Mr Aberhardt's orders.
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Priday's Daily
Roy Miller
Lawrence Eberhard
Lincoln
Hainey
Mornnine
Ben Rainey
Lawrence Eberhardt
Wagner & Waldt
Thirteenth and
M Streets
Tay
Fem
Beys
Aberhardt
Elegant recital at high school convocation
Miss Emma Comins played three classical numbers from memory at Thursday convocation. The pieces were Polonaise by Paderewski, To the White Lily by McDowell, and Opus 7 No 1 by Chopin, delighting the students.
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Emma Comiins
Paderewski
McDowell
Wiliz
Chopin
Moves Barber Shop to New Rooms on West Main
Perry the obliging barber of West Main between Sixth and Seventh has moved his shop into Rosencrane and Sons vacated real estate rooms. He now has a comfortable apartment and ample space for his growing trade in the business district.
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Stosse Perry
West Main Aspeet
Rosencrane & Sons
Perry
Clly
Ice Cream With Best Fruit Al Bookmeyer and Maurer
A brief note highlights a fruit ice cream product associated with Bookmeyer and Maurer, touted as the best fruit flavor. The item appears as a local ad blurb emphasizing quality and origin.
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Bookmeyer & Maurer's
Man and Wife in Jail in Lewdness Case
Friday Sheri Bushnell and Deputy Edwards arrested Green Roach and Mrs Alex Hunter on an information charge of lewdness. They lived in a wagon on the Vanderpool farm eight miles south of Glenwood when taken into custody. A preliminary hearing is set for Friday or Saturday before Justice Brbwarids. Mrs Hunter claimed her husband killed Jot Wagner. She had been traveling with Roach and was recently arrested at Conner Blaffs on a similar charge. Hunter and his wife are jailed together.
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Sheri T Bushnell
Edwards
Green Roach
Alex Hunter
Vanderpool
Glenwood
Brbwarids
Conner Blaffs
Hunter
Glenwood Teibune
Patterson Barn Destroyed In Early Morning Fire
County Surveyor Fred Patterson lost his barn and contents in a 5 am fire on the home place south of Old Rock Bluffs. The 300 bushels of corn and tools valued around 85,00 dollars were destroyed. no insurance covered the loss. The barn and property were jointly owned with his stepson Thomas, who resides with Mrs Patterson. Patterson was away in Plattsmouth fulfilling duties when the fire occurred.
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Fred Patterson
Old Rock Bluffs
Patherson
Plattamouth
Patterson
Mr. Thomas
Plattsmouth
D. J. Dillehay Visits Brother Near Murray
D. J. Dillehay of Oklahoma City, formerly of Plattsmouth, arrived Friday morning and will visit his brother B. A. Dillehay and John Wiles near Murray. He helped fire the boilers for Mercerville’s electric power house years ago and has since lived in Arkansas and Oklahoma.
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D. J. Dillehay
Oklahoma City
Plattsmouth
Oklahoma
B. A. Dillehay
John Wiles
Murray
Dillehay
Mercerville
Apo
Arkansas
Increased state bounty for glandered horses in Nebraska
The Nebraska bounty of 26000 dollars for glandered horses appears to spread the disease as claims rise. Critics call state insurance without owner premium paternalistic while supporters claim it will help wipe out the disease. To date 5484.45 dollars has been paid to owners, over one fifth of the total bounty, in five months.
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Nebraska
Buff Orpington Pullets and Cockerels for Sale
Fine pullets and cockerels available with first buyers choosing at 50 cents each. Perfect for Christmas. Eggs selling at 2 cents each. Contact J. M. Young at Upper Chicago Ave for details.
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J. M. Young
Upper
Chicago Ave
Ladies Aid Society hears Mrs Cory at Perkins house
Mrs Jot Gory hosted the M E church Ladies Aid in the Perkins house parlors yesterday afternoon. The group held a business session to tally bazaar receipts and discuss matters of importance with about fifty five members present. An elephant luncheon with oyster stew coffee and cake followed the discussions and amusements.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
M. Fh
Jot Gory
Perkins House
Quidden Death of Traveling Salesman
Pridas'n Daily reports the sudden death of traveling salesman Mr. Bartlett of Westfield Mass. Whitt company, after diabetes and illness worsened at the home of August Gorder in Plattsmouth. He traveled the West with no children, leaves a Lewiston brother, and may be buried in Massachusetts.
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Fam Pridas
Kioris Bartlett
Westfield Mass
Whitt Company
August Gorder
Mr. Bartlett
Malismouli
Nebraska City
Gorder
M. P
Dol
Lewiston
Cierder
Massachusetts
Silas Bartlett
Mr. Gorder
Plattsmouth
Raster Poultry Association
Entertained Friends At Home Of Mr And Mrs Zueckweiler
Mr and Mrs Zueckweiler hosted a social evening with Eddie McCullough and guests. Music games and charades provided entertainment, followed by refreshments and lime. The hosts were praised and guests listed include Della Everetts Amy Mullis Raith Miller Fannie Will Celia Taylor Hannah Burggren Mollie Godwin Anna Wolforth Allein Ren hie Don Seivers Ratio Taylor James Nebal Flace Phebus Tom Stokes Charles Aull Otto Henry Lutz Walter Mawre.
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Eddie McCullough
Henry Zueckweiler
Della Everetts
Amy Mullis
Raith Miller
Fannie Will
Celia Taylor
Hannah Burggren
Mollie Godwin
Anna Wolforth
Allein Renhie
Messrs
Don Seivers
Ratio Taylor
James Nebal
Flace Phebus
Tom Stokes
Charles Aull
Otto
Henry Lutz
Walter Mawre
Forest Rose Flour Targeting Market Lead Prompts Slogan
A fragmented ad style line touts Forest Rose Flour promising value in a sack. It hints at market leadership and consumer guidance but lacks clear details or complete facts.
John Murray Former Plattsmouth Chief Dies at Stanton Neb
John Murray long time Plattsmouth resident and former city chief of police dies at his Stanton Nebraska home yesterday afternoon. He was born on the Murray homestead near Rock Blas and lived in Kansas before returning to Nebraska. survived by wife Cora Karnes and children Alvin George and Blanche with siblings and a large circle of friends. Funeral arrangements expected Monday conducted by Reverend Wol of the Methodist Church. He was a Modern Woodmen member with a life policy and was a carpenter and builder by trade.
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Cass County
Thureday's
John Murray
Plattsmouth
Stanton
Ned
Loncerow
Murray Homestead
Rock Blas
al Mahare
Quawatonie
Kas
Mins
Cora Karnes
J. WH. Rares
Gow
Alvin
Edly
Hieorge
San Francisco
U. Stave
Government Hospital
Blanche
Omaha
Gertrude Keh
Tom
Henry
Pete
Prude
Kansans
Murray
Azote
Nana
Nik
Heath
Hey, Wol
Ags. Finc
Methodiat Elurch
Onfelhoer
Pela
Death of Old Engineer Michael Donnelly at 60
Lincoln Journal reports Michael Donnelly a veteran Bortigelon railroad engineer and longtime Lincoln ward resident died at 6 30 am Thursday at his home 204 North Sixteenth street aged 60 after a short illness of pneumonia He served forty years including thirty in switch engine work and helped pull the first train to the fair grounds He is survived by a widow and four children Funeral arrangements not yet made by Platistmouth locals note.
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Michael Donnelly
Bortigelon Railroad
North Sixteenth Street
Syiday
Donnelly
Lincoln
Fair Grounds
Burlington
Platismouth
Lineal
Lincoln Journal
Box Social at School District No 37 Promises Entertainment
Miss Trilily teaches at School District No 37 and will host a box social on December 16. Pupils from the nearby area will perform in a program arranged by her, described as highly entertaining and well done by the organizer.
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Helen Trilily
Trinity
Method ist Church Senior Choir Social At Miss Brady Home
The Method ist church senior choir met at Miss Leona Brady's home for an evening of recreation. Illness kept Mr and Mrs KL Wescott away, and rehearsal was postponed. Guests included Jesse Brady and wife and Mrs John Reeson.
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Methodist Church
Leona Brady
KL. Wescott
Jesse Brady
John Reeson
Auto Crash Injures Havelock Party Near Louisville
A group of young people including Misses Keoehler and Faith Keoehler Leon Berry and Charles Chaney were returning from Plattsmouth when a lights failure caused a collision near a bridge four miles east of Louisville. The car suffered front wheel damage but did not overturn. W A Johnson and another car assisted the party back to Havelock around 4 o’clock.
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Cam O View
Plattsmouth
Havelock
CACO
Dia
Faith Keoehler
Leon Berry
Charles Chaney
Berry
Louisville
W. A. Johnson
Thirty Years Ago At Martsmouth Hone Entertainment
In the Onala News thirty years back a Martsmouth hoard of bride entertained guests from Omaha. Attendees traveled aboard the private train of Superintendent Holdrage of the Burlington and Missouri railroad. Notables included Mrs Saunders and Miss Saunders plus Judge B S Dundy US Attorney Lambertson Governor Nance Mayor John O Rourke and plattemouth officials. The Plattemouth board of trade then numbered fifty four members.
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Onala News
Martsmouth
Perkins House
Holdrage
Burlington & Missouri
Saunders
Mami Saunders
May Wood
Jessie Crounse
Burley
B. 8. Dundy
Mareshall Bierkower
United States
Lambertson
J. G. Taylor
W. A. Redick
J. L. Webster
Nance
Nebraska
G. L. Miller
George S. Smith
J. J. Webster
John O'Rourke
Plattemouth
Dan Ht. Wheeler
Plattemouth Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Nebraska's Youngest Governor Nance Dies in Chicago
The former Nebraska governor known as the youngest to hold the office died in Chicago yesterday where he had resided for many years.
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Nance
Nebraska
Chicoco
Hogs Wanted for Purchase at Donate Saloon
Frank Zelopek seeks to buy hogs weighing at least 60 pounds and asks inquiries be directed to the restaurant rear of Donate saloon.
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Donate
Frank Zelopek
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South Omaha
John Cory
Qudden
Stanton, Neb
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