Seed Corn Special Schedule Promises Farm Tours
The Nebraska Agricultural Department and Experimental Station announce a seed corn special tour with stops at feature points, each limited to forty minutes. Plattsmouth serves as a transfer point with free rides for farmers along the line, travel arranged by W. H. Mans, Burlington industrial department. The schedule follows.
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Esperimental
Nebraska
Tee Hebversities
Luwi
Phlinois
Semumapasias
Tarriers
Aterat
Phiese
Ultuchel
Plattsmouth
Witel
W. H. Manss
Burlington Industrial Department
Butler County Tax Stand Against Railroads Draws Meet
Butler county farmers and merchants met at David City to urge Union Pacific and Burlington to pay 1904 and 1905 taxes totaling about 30 000. They condemned injunctions delaying collection and urged routing freight to the North Western if possible. Mrs Dustin of South Bend dies at eighty after long illness in South Kent.
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Albion
North- Western
Union Hacifh
Petersburg
Hutler County
Union Pacific
Burlington Roads
Butler County
David City
Burlington
North-Western
Fatal Clay Bank Accident Near Louisville
A cave-in at Clay Bank near Louisville killed one man instantly and seriously injured another. Rescue crews responded to the collapse scene as authorities investigated the cause.
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Clay Bank
J Meyer Neck Broken in Clay Pit Collapse Near Lewisville
A fatal accident occurred Tuesday morning when a clay pit for Omaha Hydraulic Pressed Brick Co. near Lewisville in Sarpy County caved in. Jacob Meyer, 60 to 70, was crushed to death. Samuel Strebling suffered multiple leg fractures. The site had been reopened recently after abandonment. Meyer was a Cass County resident and father of Jacob Meyer of the Meyer Drug Co. in Weeping Water. Strebling’s condition is serious but not believed fatal.
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Platte River
Sarpy County
Lewisville
Jacob Meyer
Louisville
Samuel Strebling
Maha Hydraulic Pressed Brick Company
Avery
Mr. Meyer
Cass Connery
F.G. Fricke
Meyer Drug Company
Weeping Water
Meyer
Streblin
Pat Crowe acquitted in shooting case in Omaha
Pat Crowe was acquitted on the charge of shooting Albert Jackson in Omaha on September 6. He was sent back to jail to face highway robbery charges connected to the 5 year old Eddie Cudahy kidnap case, filed due to then lacking kidnapping laws.
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Pat Crowe
Omaha
Albert Jackson
Eddie Cudahy
E. A. Cudahy
Packer
Crowe
Man in Ear Pain Consults Authorities Amid Fearful Fit
Friday morning Camiel A Super naut, suffering from ear pain, urged family to summon a physician and officers to restrain him. Believing himself insane, he was brought before a board, deemed only in pain, treated, and discharged. He recovered and reunited with his family.
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Camiel A. Supernaut
Burlington Prepares Snow Plow Fleet for Winter Clearing
Burlington builds a large snow plow with dual trucks to throw snow to both sides of the track. The monster shovel will be expanded with more units over time as local shops adapt for heavy winter drift removal.
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Burlington
Pride of Plattsmouth: Alice Dovey Star of Local Musical
The Omaha World Herald profiles Alice Dovey after a standout performance in The Land of Nod dubbing her The Pride of Plattsmouth. Her sister Ethel also shines, both touted as rising musical comedy talents in the region.
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Alice Dovey
Sheriff Takes Carpenter to Lincoln for Sentence
Sheriff McBride escorted young Carpenter to Lincoln this morning after a prior term court sentence of one year in the penitentiary for disposing of mortgaged property. The sheriff was accompanied by Ed Rummel.
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McBride
Young Carpenter
Lincoln
Ed, Rummel
Deputy County Clerk Plattsmouth Appointment Confirmed
The Journal reports that Rosencrans has fixed the appointment, with Morgan to serve as assistant and move to Plattsmouth. Morgan, longtime resident and brother of the late Frank J. Morgan, is praised as qualified and faithful. Rosencrans plans to assume duties on January 4.
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Reseneamans
Morriwan
Rosencrans
Elmwood
Plattsmouth
Tosencrans
Morgan
Frank J. Morgan
Clell
Weeping Water Couple Wins Marriage License in Council Bluffs
The Journal notes that Dorville Ob Ogden of Avoca and Myrtle Timulin of Weeping Water Nebraska were issued a marriage license in Council Bluffs this morning. The piece humorously reflects on family forgiveness and future plans.
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Journal of Yesterdays
Council Blulls
Omala
Dorville
Ogden
Avoca
Myrtle Timulin
Weeping Water
Ned
Uhius
Government extends license deadline for patent medicines
Druggists selling patent medicines containing alcohol have until April 1 106 to obtain government retail liquor licenses at 25 dollars per year. Commissioner Yerkes extended the prior December 1 deadline as testing of remedies continues. Eleven tested medicines are named. peddlers barred from selling patent medicines and alcoholic tonics except by licensed druggists or grocers.
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Yerkes
Internal Revenue Department
Crow menace blamed for hog cholera outbreak near Louisville
Farmers southeast of Louisville Nebraska fear hog cholera spread as crows drop disease germs in hog yards. Some households burn affected hogs to prevent crow-borne contamination spreading to neighboring herds.
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Louisville
Neb
Calves Scarce As S Will Seeks Bidged Stock
S Will left Tuesday for Imaha then Denver Yolo where he had bid on a lot of feeding calves. He learned today that calves are scarce while yearlings are available. He previously shipped over two hundred head from Denver. he expects to find more calves amid scarce supply.
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S. Will
Imaha
Denver
Yolo
Will
Men go to Oreapolis to aid derailed freight engine
A group of men traveled to Oreapolis this morning to replace a derailed freight engine that left the track during the night. There was no damage and no trains were delayed as the wheels came off the rails while backing up.
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White
Oreapolis
State Superintendent urges high school trained teachers for western counties
Lincoln News reports State Superintendent McBirien argues for hiring high school educated teachers with common sense for western counties. Salaries range from 35 to 60 a month, with emphasis on minimum equipment from a high school education and no requirement for prior teaching experience. He favors eight grade graduates only when no better candidates exist, and notes surplus in some areas and demand in others. A new certification law supports uniform grading and improved standards.
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McBirien
Lincoln News
Ile
Tis
State Department
Missing brother sought by sister in Mills County court
Miss Lucy Ricker of this city seeks her brother Chester who vanished fourteen years ago after their mother died and their father moved him to a farmer near town then to an Omaha children's home. She hopes to reunite for Christmas and is employed at Faultless Caster Co. in a plea filed in Mills County District Court.
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Lucy Ricker
Chester
Omaha
Miss Ticker
Faultless Caster Co
Nebraska City News
District Court of
Millscounty
Iowa
DeLashmutt
Millis County
Nettie J. Conner
Clay Conner
Jacob Luft
Vacitic Junction
Luft
Conner
Elmwood
Taxpayer study concludes state must recover funds from bond case
The Supreme Court disposed of Bartley bond case yesterday, ending a long dispute that left the state to recover over half a million dollars. The ruling notes two volumes of exceptions were needed and the record lacked complete citation, upholding the lower court. The piece laments tax burdens and calls for practical, economical leadership.
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Lreensuner Bartley
Supreme Court
Pinsult Wis
Pyiayehin
Diphtheria Cases Reported in Elmwood
The Leader-Esho notes two new diphtheria cases in Elmwood last week Nora Rosencrans and Harley Greeson. Anti-toxin used and patients recovering. families to be released from quarantine next week. Coun ty Clerk-elect Rosencrans closely detained at home due to outbreak.
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Elmwood
Rosencrans
Esho
Nora Rosencrans
Harley Greeson
Horsethief Suspect Identified in City Stolen Horse Case
The Missouri paroled Smith is named as the man who brought the horse to town. Rawlett and Rowlett from Maitjarely Me were involved in the original claim, with a reward offered for recovery. authorities seek the horse and suspect.
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Peter Reese
Rawlett
Maitjarely
Orig
Sui Bo
Tereese
Mn Brees
Bettier
Smith
Missouri Penitentiary
Long
Rowlett
Martlands
Nebraska City Tribune
Cutlery Salesman Detects Missing Goods Theft Case
Mr. Hensley, touring the city to sell pocket knives, reports a trusted helper stole a watch and revolver from him at a bakery on Sixth Street. The accomplice, in South Dakota two weeks earlier and with no money, vanished after the theft, allegedly pawning or selling items in town. Hensley plans to repay any party who recovers funds.
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Hensley
Nebraska City
South Dakota
Hiim
Masked merriment at Plattsmouth home party
Seven miles west of Plattsmouth the home of Mr and Mrs Will Thomas hosted a masked soirée Saturday night with gypsy, Japanese, Sailor Boys and other costumes. Guests danced a grand march, unmasked for a partner lunch, prize for best dressed won by George Merver, and a two course luncheon followed by midnight departures.
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Will Thomas
Plattsmouth
Rypsy
Sailor Boys
Happy Hooligans
Frost Queen
Rough Wider
Molleeman
Theovenine
George Merver
Wbeuné
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Sam Strebling
Pat Crow
Carpenter
Pen
Deputy County
D.C. Morgan
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Brother
Mills County District
Cass County
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G. W. Holdredge
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Grain Association
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