Boundary Survey May Add Land To Nemaha County
The Missouri River border between Iowa and Nebraska has shifted since 1836 38, creating new infertile land on the Nebraska mainland. In Nemaha County residents seek a river survey to formalize ownership of islands like Kaufmans and McKissick’s, which have become Nebraska land due to river changes.
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Nebraska
Nowas
Iowa
United States Vetermiment
Netuzha County
Kaufman
Nemeha County
Nemaha County
MecKissick
McKiesick
Lowe
Nemaha
Coldest Christmas Week Yet With Subzero Readings
Lisle y reports 4 below at 7 am and Burlington yards 2 below at % o'clock with frigid winds keeping sidewalks slick. Residents staying indoors for Christmas shopping while a milder western forecast offers hope for a warmer Christmas Day.
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Wes
Lisely
Burlington
Storm Delays Trains Across State Rail Line
Severe cold and heavy snow disrupt railroad traffic with western trains late by two to four hours. Train No. 2 from the west ran three and a half hours late. No. 6 failed to reach until 11 20. Christmas travelers face delays and many may be stranded for several days.
Line of Kids Books at Journal Office Selections Open
Readers can call to choose from a line of children’s books available at the Journal office. Staff invite quick selection to secure preferred titles for young readers.
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Journal Office
Have a Fine Daughter
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marshall in Nebraska City welcomed a fine daughter yesterday morning. Both mother and child are doing well. Grandparents Dr. and Mrs. A. Marshall of this city share in the family happiness.
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Ralph Marshall
Nebraska City
Rabosa @ deeling
A. Marshall
Alimony and divorce decree awarded to Mire Nina Rose in Tougles county
In Omaha district court a divorce suit between two residents of Avoca ends with Mire Nina Rose receiving a decree and 25000 dollars alimony plus custody of five minor children. Cruelty cited. payment plan set: 1000 cash now, 4 monthly installments through 1922 and 1932.
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Tougles
Omaha
Casas County
Nina Rose
Avoca
Herve
Farm loan rediscounts figure in federal report
Washington reports that about 2.4 billion dollars in farm production and sale paper were rediscounted by Federal Reserve banks this year. Governor Harding notes district totals, with no precise nationwide loan sum available, as committee chairmen press for exact figures on farmer lending.
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Washington, Dy
Federal Reserve Banks
Hardite
Federal Reserve Board
Grenna
Senate Arricultural Committee
Harding
New York Reserve Bank
Philadelphia
Richmond
Atlanta
Chicago
SEUE
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Malins
San Franciseco
Herding
Chens
Senate
Borard
Death claims allowed by Nebraska A D U W
Grand Island Neb Dec 23 The fraud finance committee of the ancient order of United Workmen of Nebraska allowed death claims to day totaling 14 000 and purchased liberty bonds to 20 600 The reserve fund shows a credit of 200 000 and new members are joining The officers present were John Stevens Beaver City H Rowsey Grand Island Joseph Oberfelder Sidney Robert N Gillan Auburn and Ralph Mosely Lincoln
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Grand Island
Neb
Ancient Order of United Workmen of Nebraska
John Sttevens
Beaver City
Rowseyr
Joseph Oberfelder
Sidney
Robert N. Gillan
Auburn
Ralph Mosely
Lincoln
Patrick Barry Dies in the West Pioneer General and Governor
General Patrick T. Barry, a Nebraskan veteran and longtime adjutant general, died Tuesday at the National Home for Volunteer Soldiers in California. A Civil War survivor with a storied career in Nebraska’s National Guard and state politics, he served as governor of the Pacific branch and helped organize regiments for the Spanish American War. He was born in Ireland on August 25, 184? and lived in Massachusetts before moving to Nebraska. His funeral will be held at the home in California.
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Patrick TW. Barry
Burnt A.nh
vAwnteile
Cal
Los Angeles
Ernest J. Phelps
Schuyler
Neb
General Burrs
Eure
Efirry
Acotstics
Greeley County
Nebraska
Hincome
Nebraska Nationae Cuard
Holcom
Pacific
Congress
Nebesita
Barry
Sixty-third
New York Volunteer Infantry
Antietam
Het
Doctor Sues for Damages Over Transplant Article
Dr William H Loughridge of 400 Brandenburg theater building sues Omaha Daily News for 100000 claiming libelous article and editorial falsely stated he proposed transplanting interstitial gland tissue to humans to restore youth. He says paper did not retract and harmed his practice in Cass county and Murray community.
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Cass County
Omaha
William H. Loughridge
Brandeis Theater
Omaha Daily News
Loughridge
Murray
Cockrels for Sale in Barred Plymouth Rocks
Barred Plymouth Rock cockrels priced at 2 and 3 dollars must go at once. Phone numbers appear garbled. Printing services available from a southeastern Nebraska shop promising best equipped job printing.
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Plymouth Rock
Nebraska
Marriage license issued to John Fiecher and S. Livelle Prisbee
After several days of duriness the county judge Hanshiwa office issued a marriage license this morning to John Fiecher and S. Livelle Prisbee of Elm Wiel. They are described as prominent residents and parishes in good standing.
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Hanshiwa
Johm
Fiecher
Mies S. Livelle Prisbee
Elm- Wiel
Surprise birthday party for GA resident Tilenes
A large group gathered at Tulene Bone to celebrate Tilens forty third birthday anniversary in Georgia. Friends and neighbors brought baskets of food and offered warm wishes, while memories and good humor marked the rare pleasant event.
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A. C. Tuiene
Tilens
Citiearad
Benor
Thewgaris
Aul Forge Drucker
Alan Wilnis
Mima
W A. Tulene
Dowel
Mis
F.d. Wee
Pension Bill 70 to be rushed through Congress
Washington, Dec 22 The House appropriation committee reports a pension bill totaling 265,500,700 for the next year. The measure, drafted by a subcommittee led by Rep. Chapman, is expected to pass tomorrow and be signed into law for the Christmas recess.
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Washington
Der
House
Anion
Itlmers
Real Estate Transfers Noted In Local Deed Listings
Thureher's Dall. Oh J Haynie transfers to Pollock Parmele a warranty deed for Ft SW SW of 14-11-13 with consideration 36000. Sharp to Alfa Maize More Co a warranty deed for Lot 16 Block 36 ity with consideration 1500. Edith Lenard to Henry Schomaker a quit claim deed for Lot 9 Block 5 Nehawka with consideration 1.
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Thureher
Dall
J. Haynie
Pollock Parmele
Sharp
Alfa Maize More. Co
Edith Lenard
Henry Schomaker
Nehawka
Box Social a Success at Taylor School House
The box social and Christmas program at Taylor school house organized by Miss Esther Godwin and her pupils raised 45 dollars. Proceeds will support school work. The event benefited from efforts of teachers pupils and local ladies who supplied boxes.
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Taylor
Esther Godwin
Apples For Sale From New York Baldwin Ripening Season
Good New York Baldwin apples for sale. Contact Banning Nickles or J. W. Edmonds at Murrey. W. B. Banning handles inquiries. Prices and availability vary by harvest.
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New York
Funeral of John W. Carter Held
The funeral for John W. Carter, killed in Florida Colo, was held Monday afternoon at the Congregational church with Rev. Riley and Rev. Huskins officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood cemetery as a large number of relatives and friends paid their respects. Carter, born October 28, 1860, came to Weeping Water and later moved to Colorado two years ago. He was married to Joan Otte in 1904 and leaves a family including Mrs. Carter and brother Grover Otte among others.
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Johnm W.carter
Flaxton
Colo
A. J. Beeson
Plattsmouth
Harry McDonald
Murdock
CC. Baldwin
C &. Dev
Marshall
J. M Teegarden
John W. Carter
Maline
Cars County
Samuel Carter
fSu
Pasadena
California
Fowler Carter
Milmnneapolis
Minnesota
Joan Otte
Weeping Winter
Minn
Grover
Perker Otte
Itpehuel Neves
Esther
Grace
Clara
Raymond
Louiisville
Elwin Hunter
Spencer, Neb
Lincoln
Mire
Hunter
Christmas Santa Gifts From Wescott Sons To Journal Force
Each year the Wescott Sons firm delivers gifts to the Journal printing shop staff. Santa arrives with apparel and surprises for all, from publisher to workers, and both men and women receive presents. The note extends holiday wishes to Cliff Hill Della Emil and Harley.
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C. E. Wescott’s Sons
Santa Claus
Santa
Mii
Cliff
Hill
Della
Emil
Harley
Stardard Diaries Reach The Journel Line
The Journel receives a fine line of Stardard diaries. Collectors note the unusual spelling and vintage appeal of these diaries from a long overlooked collection.
Mrs Beal Facing Serious Heart Trouble
This morning Mrs. M. M. Hesnes was reported in very serious condition from a severe heart attack. Her physician and the family are apprehensive, but friends hope she may recover. Daughter Mrs. R. L Kirkham of Hell Fourche South Dakota was summoned to her side.
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M. M. Hesnes
Mires. Beal
R. L Kirkham
Helle Fourche
S. D
Man Frozen in Blizzard Found Standing in Cave Entrance
George Tierman, 60, living alone ten miles southwest of here, was found frozen to death Wednesday morning. His body stood upright in the cave entrance with head above snow, suggesting he tried to burrow out to feed stock but snow filled the opening. Neighbor John McCune alerted others and retrieved the body, which was frozen solid. State Attorney Maule took charge and planned an inquest. burial arrangements depend on weather. Tierman had a wife divorced years earlier and eight children near San Diego, California.
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Winner
George Tierman
Here
John McCune
McCune
Maule
Charce
Diermen
Deirman
San Diego
Cal
Decree Attacks Y M C A For Indifferentism
Rome reports a Holy Office decree targeting the Young Men's Christian Association. It warns Catholic bishops to view the organization with caution, alleging it professes freedom of thought yet stirs indifferentism and apostasy among Catholic youths and is upheld by many Catholics who misunderstand its nature.
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Rome
Holy Office
Young Men's Christian Association
YMCA overseas deparment surprised by papal decree
New York officials said the Vatican warned bishops against the American YMCA as a corrupter of youth. C. W. Vibbard, associate general secretary, expressed regret and noted there is little they can do about the warning. The remark followed the Rome decree citing concerns over the organization.
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New York
Overseas Department
The
Young Men's Christian Association
Holy Office
Rome
C. W. Vibbard
Cerretary
Christmas Day Observed With Wide City Church Celebrations
Christmas observances filled city churches with Nativity services and youthful cantatas. St Luke’s held a choral Mass led by Father Leate, St John’s offered high Mass with music by Vicar W. Holly and companions, and the Methodist and Presbyterian congregations staged cantatas and pageants for parishioners and children. Santa Claus distributed gifts at the Methodist event. St Paul’s hosted services with offerings for European aid.
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St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Father W. SB. Leate
St. John's Catholic Church
Santa Claus
Slumberland
E. H. Wesemt
A. V. Hunter
Presbyterian Church
Ehildren
Clara Werrich
Mstelle Beird
J. F. Wolff
G. I. Iverley
St. Pauls
Europe
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Gronna
Patrick Barry
Old Soldiers
Wm. ER. Loughridge
Omaha News
Iim
Atdlin
MES. W
TROOP
EAS
W. B. Banning
Weeping Water
Journal
FORCE
C. E. Wescott
Mrs. Beal
George Dierman
Pope
Pial
First National Bank
Ptatismouth
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