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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1910

Page

8

Jesse Blunt Sues Burlington Relief in District Court

In McCook a jury hears Jesse Blunt v Burlington Relief Department over $215 and monthly losses after two knee injuries while serving on a Burlington engine. Blunt alleges extra lost time. relief department settled part of claim earlier. Plaintiff represented by Mr. Gerling. defense by Byron Clark and W A Robertson. A panel of twelve jurors is seated to hear the case.

Thas Jesse Blunt Vpialntl Relief Department Gays Plaintif Mr. Gerling Byron Clark W. A. Robertson John Fowler Johny Albert Oscar Miller William Mueller Goodfellow

Injury To Monte Streight Serious After Wagon Collision

Monte Streight, an express agent, suffered a severe injury when a wagon collided with a street car. A heavy iron safe fell on him, breaking two leg bones. He was taken to Cook County Hospital in shock with rumors of possible loss of the leg, though efforts were to be made to save it.

Monte Streight Hila Monte Express Cook County Mesiggeia

Hog Prices Fluctuate In South Omaha Market

Sixty three cars of hogs were reported in the South Omaha market yesterday, lifting the week's total to 26,900 head. Early buying pushed the top price to 7.70, with a lull closing the market about 10 cents lower. Bulk sales ranged from 7.50 to 7.80, while yesterday’s top was 16 cents higher than any bid today.

South Omaha Eure

John Durman Opens Horse Shoeing Shop at Ora Dawson Place

John Durman announces the opening of a horse shoeing shop at Ora Dawson place offering professional farrier services. Satisfaction promised to customers seeking reliable horse care and booting.

John Durman Ora Dawson Place

Government positions offered in Railway Mall Clerks ad

The notice promotes examinations for Railway Mall Clerks Custom House Clerks Stenographers Bookkeepers and other government posts with salaries from 800 to 2000 annually Thousands may be appointed and instruction is free by writing to the Bureau of Instruction 72 J Hamlin Building Rochester NY Hempel returns from Kentucky as officer of Degree of Honor lodge and a change in national treasurer is announced

Gvernment Paye Railway Anela Sam Burea J. Hamlin Rochester N.Y Ketones Miew Tetoun Hempel Tronlaville Kentucky Degree of Honor Lodge Mies Hempel Treasurou Eed National Supreme Lodge Mise Hempel Miller Diller Nebraska

John Corey Named Local Deputy for C O Os in South Bend

John Corey has received a commission from John W. Talbot supreme president of the C O O s at South Bend Indiana authorizing him to act as local deputy for the order in this city. Applicants must convince Mr Corey he is suitable before being accepted.

John Corey John W. Talbot South Bend Indiana Corey

Royal Arch Masons elect Nebraska grand officers

At the annual meeting in Omaha the Nebraska Royal Arch Masons elected officers for the coming year. George S. Powell is grand high priest. John Harper deputy grand high priest. DB. FP Pittman grand king. James Tyler grand scribe. Lucius D. Richards grand treasurer. Francis B. White grand secretary. Richards and White were re elected. 23 candidates from chapters across the state were made high priests. About 175 delegates attended the session.

Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Nebraska Omaha Grand Bled George S. Powell John Harper David City Grand Knieht FP. Pittman Chadron James Tyler Lincoln Lucius D. Richards Fremont Francis B. White Richards Mr. White Bellevue No. 7 Ses

Nebraska District Court Notice of Quiet Title Action

William H. Rainty petitions in Coes County Nebraska to remove clouds and quiet title to east half of the northeast quarter and related parcels in town eleven north range fourteen east, with defendants named including George W. Jorden and Francis A. Parry. Respondents must answer by January 5, 1911, or allegations stand true.

Franc A. Parry M. Jorden Geroge W. Jorden Jimen & Jorden James O. Jorden Chatista Jordon Charles G. Jordan Mary Ti Jordan Jasper A. Ware Smithton Davie Sarah VW. Davis George M. Robertson Francis A Tonge Eant Noren William LH. Rainty Malniift John M Leyda Win

Vast wealth in farm crops with 1910 yields

Final estimates from the Crop Reporting Board show 1910 crops totaling over three billion bushels. All wheat reaches 695 442 000 bushels valued at 621 443 000 dollars, with corn at 9 125 173 000 bushels and oats at 1 126 765 000 bushels. values are listed by crop and price per bushel.

Washington Crop Reporting Board Department of Agriculture

European Wheat Harvest Prospects In 1914

Agriculture abroad shows uneven progress with autumn sowing delayed in parts of western and central Europe. Argentina and Australia report early harvests and potential export surpluses, while Russia raises its 1914 wheat crop near record levels at about 773 million bushels. overall European wheat output nearly matches last year's record.

Washington Dec Europe Argentina France Germany Austria Hungary Roumania Balkan States Russia Empire

Star Pointer Dies After Racing Career End

Star Pointer, the famed pacing horse with a 2.00 record, died at Rosehill Sleek Farm. The Nashville telegram notes the animal’s long career and death announced on December 16.

Nashville Tong Star Pointer Rosehill

Wheat Under Pressure as World Crop Surpasses Averages

Chicago traders saw wheat prices slip as estimates of a oversupply weighed on the market. Wheat futures closed lower with Dec at 82 cents and May around 81?. corn mixed, pork and lard also fluctuated. Cattle and hog receipts rose with mixed prices across categories.

Chicago

Cattle and hog market summaries from South Omaha

South Omaha cattle receipts total 2 600 with steers 4 70 to 6 26 per cwt and cows 3 60 to 5 20. stockers 3 25 to 5 60. calves 4 00 to 8 00. Hog receipts 5 000 with bulk at 7 55 to 7 00 and tops to 7 70. Sheep receipts 4 000 with good lambs to 6 15 and ewes 3 40.

Chicago South Omaha

Congress man Cook Dies in Philadelphia at 68

Congressman Joe Cook of the Second Pennsylvania district died in Philadelphia after a stroke suffered in Washington last Saturday. He had previously recovered from a paralytic stroke last summer and resumed his duties. He was sixty eight years old.

Philadelphia Joe Cook Pennsyvania Washington

Chicago bucket shops raided by federal agents

United States secret service officials raided Capital Investment Company in Chicago and four branch offices, seizing papers and records. Sid Metlle, named as chief owner, was believed in Florida. Charles DeWoody led the operation in the Rookery building, with arrests of staff and simultaneous raids in Aurora and Joliet. Several other alleged bucketshops were raided.

Chicago United States Secret Service Capital Investment Company Sid” Metlle Florida Charles F. DeWoody Department of Justice Rookery Financial District F. J. Holzappel Campbell & Co Murphy & Co Sanderson & Co

Roosevelt Addresses Harvard Students on Politics

Theodore Roosevelt spoke to about seven hundred Harvard students in Cambridge on December 16. He urged graduates to enter politics, saying Harvard training will fit them for political work and criticizing nominating methods that favor inexperienced outsiders without enemies.

Cambridge Mase Harvard Theodore Roosevelt

General Funston to command Luzon Department in Philippines

War Department orders assign Brigadier General Funston to lead the Department of Luzon in the Philippines. Brigadier General Ramsay B. Potts will return to Fort Leavenworth to command the Army Service Schools. Changes take effect January 15.

Washington War Department Funston Army Service Schools Fort Leavenworth Kan Department of

Taft to Withhold National Defense Report from Congress

President Taft ordered Secretary of War Dick Jason to withhold the full national defense report from Congress in response to a house resolution. The House refused to receive it in confidence, so the document will not be sent.

Washington Taft Dick Jason Congress House of Representatives House

Local News Briefs from Cass County and Omaha Trips

A long list of Cass county residents and officials moved between Plattsmouth and Omaha for business. Transport updates note a Missouri Pacific strike settlement and upcoming regular trains. Also covered are health updates, farm and store notes, and a court case with a December 26 deadline.

Adeline plantation landa travel ad promotes warm climate trip

Windham Investment Co offers a round trip to a warmer climate aboard a sleeping car with meals included. Fare listed as $32.50 and departs January 20 or 17 with full information available on another page.

Adeline Plantation Landa Windham Investment Co

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