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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1913
Page
3
A Prologue-style notice praises Lloyd Osbourne, stepson of Robert Louis Stevenson, as a skilled storyteller. The tale blends mystery set in Pacific islands with romance in New England, portraying love and intrigue as inseparable from start to finish.
Daggancourt and Matt face a looming collapse of the Savage venture after Farrelly demands repayment. Matt hatches a risky plan to mount a cover story and delay the note while Daggancourt guides a risky elopement for Matt and Christine to start a new life away from pursuers and looming threats.
Forty years ago in Plattomoute Alex Schlazel traveled to Lincoln and to Virginia visiting relatives as local Odd Fellows records and Mr John Beverage arrived recently to see kin in the old home region.
M Gonrad Usinger comes to ourPlace to open an evening German class for Americans. He states his intention to offer instruction and invites interested locals to attend.
Fred Elster, a lively merchant tailor, has relocated opposite the Herald office to accommodate his rapidly growing business.
Morgan Warybright came home Saturday with Mrs Waybright who is in better health and spirits after her trip. Morgan appears ten years younger following his Testane spell.
White and Russell have bought TD and plan to sell the remaining large stock at less than cost within the next 36 days, urging farmers to buy now.
Local rumor claims Sheriff Cutler fired at a large squirrel during a Tuesday rain. Uncle Streight chased along the pond edge and pulled a comical catch from the reeds, described as a fine farce, a tomcat.
The ceremony at M. EB church in Plattsmouth drew a crowded crowd as Captain J. W. Marshall and Fannie C. Myers wed on a Sunday noon. The town notes express high regard for the couple and their happy union, while also recording the sudden death of Mrs. Susan E. Johnson, widow of D. N. Johnson, who left a young daughter.
In our town passing has heavily visited and Miss Mary Amison, aged 20, died after a sudden illness following exposure at a fire. The Amison family endures decimation with mother and father already gone, leaving Addie, a boy, and a three year old infant girl amid sorrow.
Dr. Kenaston of Stove Creek and Dr. Waterman of Louisville attended a Plattsmouth committee meeting. The two physicians participated as part of the local civic gathering.
The Herald notes John Chalfant, described as a farmer and good fellow with a nice wife, is well known locally and recently called to the paper.
Jas. Madden, a well to do Hoosier, visits our town and plans to become a Nebraska farmer if conditions suit him.
Ed Todd was thrown the other day and Elam Parmele spoke about the incident to us.
S. B. Hobson, renowned apple preserving man of Cass County, called in to see the Herald Tuesday. Readers welcome such visits and insights from local figures.
Woodmen of the World rapid settlement record claimed after two $500 drafts paid on Emil Meislinger policy. He died at St Catherine's hospital in Omaha and was buried last Sunday. Policy proceeds divided equally between his father and mother. Bankers and officers in Omaha processed the claim quickly, reflecting the order's high standing.
In Blattsmouth the Journal office advertises a complete stationery assortment including the finest box paper and calling cards available in town.
In the Matter of the Estate of William H Betts Sr deceased creditors are informed hearings will be held on claims filed against the estate before County Judge Allen J Beeson at the Cass County Court room Plattsmouth Nebraska on January 13 1914 and July 15 1944 at 10 oclock a m for examination adjustment and allowance all claims must be filed by the last hearing hour. C E Tefft attorney. 12 15 inks
In Comnty Nebraska notice of petition filed by a fiduciary administrator for Orin PF Monroe estate. Hearing set January 1914 before Judge Meuse Piletteteets at the Coventry Court House. Court by RAWLS ROBERTSON Attorneys.
In District Court Cass County Nebraska Guardianship of Theorze Schuldice and Harry Schuldice Miners Albert Schuldice guardian seeks license to sell Lot 18 Section 7 Township 12 Range 14 Plattsmouth for reinvestment Proceeds Next of kin and interested parties must appear January 30 1914 at 9 oclock District Court Room Plattsmouth Notice to be published in Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior to that date Judge James T Reglcy.
In Cass County Nebraska a notice announces a December 22 19 at 10 00 am in the County Judge’s office for probate of Jane A Dower deceased and admission of Edward Grevenor Dovey as administrator with will annexed. Names George vy Oliver Dever Horatio N Dovey and Frank Schiater appear as interested parties.
Notice to creditors of Harvey Ob Tradie in the estate matter. Creditors must file claims with the county judge at the Court House in Plattsmouth Nebraska on January 2, 1914 and July 2, 1924 at 10 oclock a.m. Claims not filed by the final hearing day will be forever barred. ALLES RESON County Judge Attorney 15 1 4
County clerk invites sealed bids for 1914 supplies including paper blanks stationery and office items. Bidder must list items with quantities such as ledgers records paper stock postage and general office materials. Bids due before noon January first 1914 at Case County Clerk's office.
Irregular OCR fragment details a multi property mortgage, notice of sale, and court actions in Care County Nebraska. Mentions mortgagees The Livingetenn Building Association, Jacob Falter, and others with references to Beek 22 records and dates in January 1900s.
Fragmentary notice appears to set a June 1934 examination date at 8 o clock p.m. and mentions a hearing deadline and a local location, with several garbled names and terms.
A damaged early notice records a case in the Nebraska court where Jaros Fuller and Sitter sue the named plaintiffs. The action seeks an equity remedy with a complex financial claim totaling $9293.05 and interest at ten percent annually from a date in 19th century terms.
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