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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1909

Page

4

Omaha-bound movement and county notices

Residents and visitors travel to Omaha and Lincoln this morning by Burlington and other trains. County court actions include a petition to appoint J W Magney as administrator of Mary Tucker estate and a quiet day at the courthouse with several residents in Omaha for the corn show.

John Hall Council Bluffs Will Renner W. T. Richardson Mynard Omaha Richardson 8. C. Nord M. E. Church Wright Nebraska City A. L. Tidd Ecatate J. W. Magney Mary Tucker William Tucker Nehawka

Alberta farmer visits Murray area relatives in winter city tour

Jarrett Core and his Alberta wife arrived yesterday with reports of a paradise-like farming region. He is brother-in-law to John McNurlin and Miles Standish and will stay in the city then visit Murray to see them. He notes harsher weather here and surprising snow after a mild Northwest winter and good crops last year.

Mra M. BE. Manspeaker Omaha Jacob Stenner Myra Burlington John Schiappacasis Misa Cecil James Kresek South Dakota Anna Hawkinson Lincoln Bualheas Miles Standish Murray Jarrett Core Alberta Canada John NcNurlin Core Northwest Standish

Self Made Swedish Snow Skis Draw City Fascination

The Burlington foreman K W Savogren showed a self crafted pair of Swedish skis to a Journal reporter. The 10 foot pine ski with a leather stirrup promises speed on hills and usefulness in deep snow. Savogren recalls Sweden’s long winters and a famed ski tournament with leaps of up to 100 feet. He plans to test the skis on Fifth Street if snow remains, hoping to spark local interest.

Journal Man K. W. Savogen Burlington Gang Savogren Sweden Sovogren Swenden

Mr. Larson Improving at Burlington Junction

Friends report L G Larson is improving and plans to be home for Christmas. He notes a sanitation facility janitor neglected to shovel coal causing patients to bawl him out, but he felt little effect and regards it as a favorable sign.

Divorce Suit Filed In Cass County Nebraska

Mabel Conn files for divorce from Frederick Conn in Cass County District Court. Grounds cited are cruelty habitual drunkenness and non support with custody sought of two infant children. Answer required by February 7 1910. Attorney for plaintiff is Martha Grama. December 16 1908.

District Court Cass County Nebraska Frederick Conn Mabel Conn Marthnew Grara

Crowds at Omaha corn show and Santa windows wow the city

This morning an immense gathering flooded Omaha for the corn show and Christmas shopping, dwarfing Ak-Sar-Ben and State Fair crowds. Burlington station faces expansion to handle the exodus as women fill the waiting room and stand on the platform.

Omaha Burlington

Trial on Propst vs Wagner Over Cream Separator

Before Justice Archer this morning the case Propst versus Wagner was taken up and some testimony adduced. The suit concerns a cream separator the defendants bought from the plaintiff and now claim was worthless after using all summer. The hearing of the testimony will take some time.

Propst Ve. Wagner

Death of Mr. E. C. Sutphen at Masonic Home

Early reports said the aged Mr. E. C. Sutphen remained unconscious and did not recover after injuries at the Masonic Home. A later telephoned update confirms he died at 3 20 this afternoon, ending hopes for improvement.

E. C. Sutphen Masonic

Murray resident O. V. Virgin visits town for business

O. V. Virgin is among the good men of Murray and vicinity attending to city business matters in Murray this morning.

A. B. Gass Omaha Henry C. Long Mur-ray George Snyder Burlington Oscar Gapen O. V. Virgin Murray and

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