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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1911

Page

2

State builds case against MW Cann in Louisville jewelry plot

Frank McCann stands trial for participation in the September 28 burglary of M. Tritsch's jewelry store in Louisville. State witnesses place three men at the elevator near the burglary, show torn jewelry and trays, and connect McCann and co-defendants through various sightings, train car parts, and witness identifications. The defense rested after cross examinations as Judge Slabaugh prepares final instructions with closing arguments underway.

MW Cann Louisville Frank McGann M. Tritach Sinty Willwoe de- Borlhed Thimenan Wabash Mer Pires Tritech Ceelion Burlineton South Omaha Mys Hivlisek Feo Ale Ellis Thomas Mibricht Riles Orlelescott Fllis Hin Pan Thomas Eugene Ochterkine Hil Lewisville Tritsch Bilis Bankere Aascoriation Albright Olinton McCann Sherif Olinton She Atind Sand Mal Ubey Onmahea Chen Ao Rocess Morninegal Shenvill Gourl Hobertson Wells the Lions Slabaugh Aharnes Britt Healey Taylor 4. N. Ellis

Pleasant country home entertains guests at Wiles residence

A group of friends gathered Friday at the Pleasant country home of Mr and Mrs Wiles west of the city to honor Mrs Match Test of Mitchell. The ladies enjoyed a royal dinner served by Mrs Wiles and her sister Mrs Joe Wiles. Guests included Mrs Maude Test Mrs Charles Barnard Mrs John Swarte and family Mrs Chas Manners Mrs Ted Wiles Mrs Ed Spangler and Mrs Joseph Wiles. Guests praised Mrs Wiles as a royal entertainer.

Wiles Match Test Mitchell Joe Wiles Maude Test Uest of Charles Barnard John Swarte Chas, Manners Ted Wiles Ed Spangler Joseph Wiles

Returns From Hospital After Prolonged Stay

August Roessler was discharged from Immanuel Hospital in Omaha after nine weeks with a broken hip from a recent accident. He returned to Plattsmouth with his wife William Budig and Ed Ackerman. He cannot yet bear weight on the leg but healing has progressed enough for home care. Friends in the city welcome his return and wish him a rapid recovery.

August Roessler Imimaniuel Omaha Platinmouth Willian Budig Ed Ackermaan Mr. Roessler

For Sale Chickens Pullets or Cockerels 10 Cents

For sale a big lot of chickens still available at 10 cents each. Pick from pullets or cockerels. Contact J. M. Young, Upper Chicago Ave. December 13 notice.

J. M. Young Upper Chicago Ave

Christmas Tree Program at Rock Creek School on Dec 22

Doire Barkhurst, teacher, invites residents of district 6 seven miles south of Plattsmouth to a Christmas tree and program at Rock Creek school on Friday evening December 22.

Rock Creek School Plattsmouth Doire Barkhurst

Kenosha Visitor Tour Spurs Kenosha Town Visit

Lig Brown of Kenosha traveled to Plattsmouth today with L. B. Tucker Miss Della Tucker and Miss Glen Haley of Town. Miss Haley has been visiting relatives in Kenosha for a month and left for home this morning. Lig reports everything lovely in the Kenosha neighborhood.

Lig Brown Kenosha Plattsmonuth L. B. Tucker Della Tucker Glen Haley Haley Lig

Travelers and locals flock to Plattsmouth events this weekend

Glen Vallery from near Murray boards the fast mall to Omaha, with many others including Mrs Henry Steinhauer and OG Ney and wife. Ed Rosenow and Miss Marnie Ochler inn secure a marriage license near Murdock. Local residents from Cedar Creek to Louisville visit Plattsmouth for business and weekend shopping, with Nehawka blacksmith Thomas Fulton staying at Perkins hotel and subscribing anew.

Henry Steinhauer Omaha No. 15 OG. Ney Wife Tom Fulton Thomas Fulton Nehawka Plattsmouth Perkins Fulton Journal

Clarence Sentence Reduced on Appeal to Two Years

Clerk of the Court James Robertson reports that the Supreme Court issued a mandate to the Cass County District Court modifying the State v Clarence sentence from ten to two years after two trials in district court and two in the Supreme Court, ending a hard contest in the defendant's favor.

James Robertson Supreme Court District Court Cass County State Clarence

Shooting Match to Highlight Murray Christmas Season

M G Churchill announces the shooting match of the season in Murray on December 20. The event features a blue rock shoot with ample game and sport for all shooter classes. If a good time and a fine Christmas bird are sought, attend this shoot.

M. G. Churchill Murray

Confetti Ball Promises Fun At Coates Hall Omaha

Just for Fun club of Omaha hosts a novelty dance at Coates hall the first time. Cash prizes will be awarded. All are invited for a good time. Admission is 60 cents per couple and 25 cents for an extra lady.

Omaha Coates’ Hall

Hogs Wanted At Market Weight Range

Buyer seeks hogs weighing 80 to 160 pounds paying market price. See J Pp Faller Coates block for details.

Faller Coates

Farm in Cass County Offered by J M Leyda

A first class 160 acre Cass county farm advertised by J M Leyda of Plattsmouth with note on reasonable terms for buyers seeking agricultural land in Nebraska.

Cass County J. M. Leyda Platismouth

Burlington Band Concert Aids Boys With New Uniforms

Citizens are urged to attend a Burlington band concert on Thursday night December 28. The event promises a grand musical treat while proceeds help fund the purchase of new uniforms for the band members.

Burlington Band

Mrs Hartford Visits City Between Trains

Mrs. Charles Hartford spent a brief interval in the metropolis this afternoon during her travels, visiting for a short time between train connections.

Charles Hartford Metropolis

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Georges Schulty Mabel Ossenkop Ossenkop M. Wills South Bend Nebraska and Town Bankers Protective Association Hart, Schaffner & Marx Xmas Parker Laundry Stetson Manhattan Clee Howe de Fordsmith Cies Cc. E. Wescott’s Sons Wats Mrs Luke Wiles Glen Vallery Brown Miller Glenwood Iowa Harry Smith Bailey and Son Morris Beeson Edward Rosenow Marnie Ochlerinn Near Murdock John Hennings William Keil Plattamouth Joan McNurlin Cedar Creek Gladys Steinhauer Ol Kalfenberger Ernest Stenner Mesdames Stenner Cowell Adam Messinger F. J. Warren Bihel Garson J.D. Cook Ord. Neb Mr. Gook Hh. Gook MN. Ellis
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