Corn Show Visitors Fill Omaha Day Trains
Burlington passengers from Plattsmouth and surrounding areas flocked to Omaha for the corn show today. Families and individuals including Miss Florence Royal and George Bulitis journeyed on morning trains, while others such as F. R. Whittaker and J. B. Pitzer attended to business and waited for the return run.
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George Bulitis
Burlington
Omaha
Florence Royal
Glenwood
Ben C. Hyde
Charles Janda
J. B. Pitzer
Charles L. Martin
Plattsmouth
F. R. Whittaker
Will Rainey Buys J. C. Hanna Farm Near Town
Will Rainey closed a major local land deal by purchasing the 273 acre J. C. Hanna farm south of the city for about 32 000 dollars. George L. Farley arranged the sale, noting the farm’s standing as one of the county’s best and its price around 117 dollars per acre. Mr Hanna, a resident of Oskaloosa Iowa, came to town to finalize the closing.
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Will Rainey
J. C. Hanna
Casas County
George L. Farley
Farley
Hanna
Oskaloosa
Jas. KE. Hanna
Sunny Spell Returns as Winter Haze Clears
The article notes two weeks of cloudless skies and warmer air lifting gloom from a month of rain and snow. Ice cutting resumes before a warmer spell ends, trains run closer to schedule, and travelers see improved conditions. Mrs Street and granddaughter visit Omaha. Mr Street’s health shows gradual improvement.
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Weather Bureau
Gapen brothers ride to Omaha corn show aboard Burlington
Oscar and Lloyd Gapen traveled from their southwest of the city homes to join the Burlington train as passengers for the Omaha corn show this morning.
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Omaha
G. F. Peters
Columbus
Ohio
William T. Cole
Fred Blattgelste
Schaller
August Nolte
Storm Lake
Henry
William Kaufman
Henry Kaufman
Messrs. Kaufman
Oscar
Lloyd Gapen
Burlington
World-Herald Contest Winners and Local Leaders Listed
The World-Herald contest closed Saturday night with Lorena Grosvernor of Hardville winning the grand prize automobile. District winners include Rosa Bickle Nebraska City piano, Marie McDowell Hardy diamond ring, Tillie McGaffin Bellwood book prize, and Hannah Custek Heater Exeter gold watch. District leaders and vote tallies follow for many names across Cass county and nearby towns. L. G. Larson reports improved health after rheumatism treatment at Burlington Junction, Mo., with water therapy aiding recovery and hopes of returning home soon.
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the World-Herald
Cass County
Lorena Grosvernor
Hordville
Neb
Rosa Blekle
Nebraska City
Marie McDowell
Harry
Tite McGa
Rosa B. Bickle
Marle McDowell
Hardy
Tillie McGaffin
Bellwood
Hannah Custek
Clara Nelson
Sutton
Mrs. Mark Hall
Ausburn
Josephine Schnitzel
Grafton
Gladys Hatan
South Auburn
Maude Ty«sell
Lona M. Lemon
Greenwood
Katie Vanderford
Peru
Norma McDonald
Pearl Dilworth
Crab Orchard
G. Larson
L. G. Larson
Burlington Junction
Larson
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Wiles
Julius Neilson
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Ecity
Will Schuetz
A. Baxter Smith
Bennett Chrisweiser
Tim Wooster
Bride
Edward Kelly
Edny Wray
John Lewis
Tekamah
Mrs. Lewis
William Hunter
Marie
Friedrich
Sam Hackenburg
Daniel
Buster-Brown
Leathers Cements
Opera
Everett
Howard & Foster
White House
Dr. Reed
Buster Rown
Sherwood
Leggins
Flouse
Oxford
Manhattan
Cluett Monarch
M. K. Smith
C. E. Wescott
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