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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
5
City Council Grants Nebraska Telephone Franchise
The city council approved a new franchise for the Nebraska Telephone Company allowing street rights and conduit installation with six months to complete. Rates were left to the State Railway Commission, with debates over protections for residents and business users. Council members Weber Neuman and Mendenhall opposed parts of the measure while others supported it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Telephone Company
State Railway Commission
Weber
Neuman
Nevamao
Mendenhall
Ati
Sattler
Gering
Council
Omaha
John Janda
Janda
Telephone Company
Main Street
Seventh Street
Judiciary Committee
Steimker
Nebraska
Nebraska Company
Schulhof
State Bailway Commission
Falter
Schluntz
Slatter
Bookmeyer
Vondran
Nays Weber
State Nailway Commission
Faler
Reibway Commission
Railway Commission
Vorndran
Two Sisters Put On Trial Today For Fatal Shooting
In Media Pennsylvania two sisters Florence Erb and Catherine Geisel go on trial for the death of Captain J Clayton Erb a prominent national guardsman and politician. They plead not guilty with Beisel claiming self defense and authorities calling servants to testify about family tensions at Red Gables Delaware County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Media
J. Clayton Erb
National
J. Clayton Eth
Florence Erb
Catherine Geisel
Captain Erb
Red Gables
Village Green
Delaware County
Beisel
U S Warship Des Moines Arrives at Willemstad Curacao
The U S cruiser Des Moines reached Willemstad with another American warship, likely the cruiser North Carolina, observed about five miles offshore. Reports claim General Celestino Castro, ex president Gomez ally, has crossed the Colombian frontier with other Castro supporters fleeing Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemstad
Curacao
Des Moines
North Carolina
Celestino Castro
Caracas
Gomez
Castro
Ethel Roosevelt Debuts To Society At White House
President Roosevelt’s youngest daughter Ethel made her formal societal bow in Washington at the White House East Room dance. Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Roosevelt greeted about 490 unmarried guests before a midnight supper in rooms along the corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Roosevelt
Washington
Roosevelt
Ethel
White House
Mrs. Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Miss Rosevelt
Cooper Defendants Denied Bail in Carmack Murder Case
Judge Hart refused bail for Colonel Cooper Robin Cooper and John D Sharp in the murder of Senator Carmack. The defendants remain in custody as the case proceeds in Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coopers
Xmashville
Tenn
Judge Hart
Colonel Cooper
Robin Cooper
John D. Sharp
Senator Carmack
Hill Colorado Southern deal reshapes Texas ranches merger
The Hill Colorado Southern deal prompts a planned Texas Panhandle merger of ranches totaling 70 million acres valued at 75 million dollars. The consolidation under James J. Hill links new rail corridors with the Valorido and Southern and Fort Worth and Denver lines, expanding a vast network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plt
Valorido & Southern
Fort Worth &Denver Railways
Burlington
Geo. W. Holdrege
Burlington Lines
Missouri River
Holdreze
Omaha
Denver
Fort Worth
Wieuro
Alr
Bhi Jnsts
Mont
Kearnexco Gillings
Denver Hilllines
Iron Junction
Wye
Galt
Farewell Party For Geo Porter And Wife Before Lincoln Move
A large gathering hosted by EB B Perry bid Geo M Porter and wife farewell at the Perry home in the western city area prior to their move to Lincoln. Music by Mollie Godwin and Myrel Mullis led to games and an oyster supper. Attendees included Anna Porter Ada Porter Edith Buszell Carrie Berker Blanche ONeill Mollie Godwin Myrel Mullis Minnie Mechar Celia Tavior StelIa Gooding Daisy Perry and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Porter
EB. B. Perry
Lincoln
Mollie Godwin
Myrel Mullis
Anna Porter
Ada Porter
Edith Buszell
Carrie Berker
Blanche O'Neill
Mole Godwin
Mrrel Mullis
Minnie Mechar
Célia Tavior
Stélia Gooding
Daisy Perry
Jas Hunter
Relph Cruilis
Oscar Wilson
Everett Gooding
Exren Gorten
Burton Gerten
Ratio Ilor
Jessen Perry
Gav. Porter
Jesse Praedy
Henry Ferry
Hallie Perry
Swoboda Visits Journal from Lawrence Neb
Joseph F. Swoboda formerly of The Daily Trails city visited the Journal yesterday while living in Lawrence Nebraska. He reported a good crop this year with prices favorable and looked well and hearty. Swoboda won second prize for wheat at the state fair in Lincoln, a strong showing for his farming abilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Swoboda
Lawrence, Neb
Swoboda
Lincoln
Fire near-miss at Elmwood department store shows blaze
L. F. Langhoret narrowly avoided a major fire in his Elmwood department store when a gas jet lighting the west show window ignited celluloid Christmas goods. Quick store action stopped the blaze before firefighters arrived, causing little damage. Langhoret's son Willie Langhurst suffered burns on his hands while helping to extinguish the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood
L. F. Langhoret
Willie Langhurst
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Trenton
J. W.egenberger
Plattsmouth
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Frite
Hugh Norton
M. P. Ry
Plattsmouth, Neb
the City Council
Nebraska Telephone
Wilson
Lee Cother
Geo. Mann
Geo. McDaniels
Karl Fammersack
Peter Eivers
AL Janda
Phil Sarrison
Baylor Coal
Arms Committee For Investigation
Gus Pein
Pein
Cass County
Retirius
Claims Committee
L. A. Moore
Streets
O. K
Fire and Water Committee
Police Committee
Wintersteeg Hill
Commercial Club
Coates Hall
J. Grayton
U. S
Rosenwald & Weil
Chicago
E. Wescott’s Sons
Colorado Southern Deal
Holdrege
Vier
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