Visitors and travelers fill Omaha morning bustle
A long list of Cass county residents and neighbors pass through Omaha for business or visits this morning. Numerous readings note J A Burton Murray Jelinek Baylor Swoboda Stokes Sage Gencheer Scottler Meisinger Long Newcomer Stenner Mackey and many others in transit or calling on friends in the metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Jay
Omaha
J. A. Burton
Murray
Joseph Yelinek
Josephine
Cc. W. Baylor
Columbus
Thomas
Frank Swoboda
Kansas City
Thomas Stokes
Metropolis
James Sage
Osceola
F. A. Gencheer
Albert Scottler
George Meisinger
J. G. Long
Miss Pearl Owens
Glenwood
B. Bolin
Arl Mezick
Joseph Bukacek
E. R. Warl
Rock Bluffs
John Lutz
Daugher
Kateie
Adam Fornoff
Cedar Creek
Roy Kline
Fred Ebinger
Plainview
John Steucker
James
B. J. Eberheart
Henry Trouth
K. Parmele
South Omaha
Byron Clark
Lincoln
Burlington
Val Burker
Philip Treitsch
Custom
W. H. Mason
Double holidays mark 1908 with five long weekends
The year 1908 yields five double holidays as Washington's Birthday, Decoration Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day align with weekends. Christmas also falls on a Friday, extending bank closure opportunities and offering two day vacations for those who benefit from public holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frank Kearns Returned From Louisville After Escape
Sheriff Quinton brought Frank Kearns in from Louisville where he had secreted himself since an escape in Weeping Water. Night Watchman Ralston had searched for him but he was gone. Kearns is registered at Hotel Manspeaker awaiting court examination of his conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Line
Lincoln
Frank Krowlick
Omaha
Union Pacific
Quinton
Frank Kearns
Louisville
Ralston
Plattsmouth Telephone Company Stock Dividend Status
Plattsmouth Telephone Company stock pays no dividends as reported in the latest financial update. The move leaves shareholders awaiting future earnings or corporate actions.
Close call as couple hurries onto fast mail train
Mr and Mrs Wiles returning from Canton China visit Lincoln. Joe runs to catch the train with a grip in hand, a bystander saves his seatless escape while Mrs Wiles misses boarding. A gentleman reporter helps her aboard and they depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. FE. Spore
Canton
China
Joseph E. Wiles
Orient
Lincoln
Malvern Boys Fall to Nebraska City in Teetering Duel
Principal W. G. Brooks led the Malvern basketball squad to Nebraska City to face Nebraska City High School. Guards Ray Smith Milford Bates forwards Earl Hassler Clarence Beal center Francis Whalen with substitute Robert Newell. Malvern lost 30 to 14 after a hard fought game, the Nebraska City team performing at a higher level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Brooks
Nebraska City
Ray Smith
Milford Bates
Earl Hassler
Clarence Beal
Francis Whalen
Robert Newell
Malvern
Valentine Day Gathering At Stenner Home
The many little friends of Myra Stenner gathered at the Stenner family home last evening. They played heart themed games and enjoyed a delightful lunch. Guests included Edith Dovey Janette Patterson Orpha and Beutel Stone Christine and Dorothy Short Kittie Whittaker Lillian Cummins Katherine Fitzgerald Grace Hospodenthal Edith Ramsie Cora and Marie Baldwin Sopha Welsh Blanche and Delia Sayles May and Florence Evenger Ines Herold Marie and Aneita Fanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Stenner
Jacob Stenner
Edith Dovey
Janette Patterson
Orpha and
Beutel Stone
Christine
Dorothy Short
Kittie Whittaker
Lillian Cummins
Katherine Fitzgerald
Grace Hospenthal
Edith Ramsie
Cora
Marie Baldwin
Sopha Welsh
Blanche
Delia Sayles
May
Florence Egenberger
Ines Herold
Marie
Aneita Fanger
Past Chiefs of Honor Hold Valentine's Day Meeting
The Past Chiefs of Honor gathered at Mrs Harry Johnsons home on St Valentine s Day. The event featured vocal piano and violin selections and a two course luncheon. Valentines shaped heart decorations and a light hearted mood accompanied the social list of attendees from local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Johnson
Mesdames Leasley
L. B. Egenberger
Berkel
Graves
Forbes
McKay
Dodge
J. C. Peterson
D. B Smith
F. Ramge
Hassler
Booth
Valentine Luncheon Hosts at Mrs Johns Home
Mrs J M Johns entertained numerous guests at a five o clock Valentine luncheon with cards as the main amusement. Mrs Wm Schmidtmann assisted in serving. Attending were Mesdames Schuloff Tippins Leyda Bates Smith Jones Streight White Duke Farley McCauley Beeck and Fetzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Johns
G. L. Farley
Wm. McCauley
Henry Beeck
Joseph Fetzer
Night Operator Change at Burlington Station
Harry J. Likewise was appointed night operator at the Burlington station yesterday evening. He is described as a capable railroad man and a fine operator. Will W. Martin, the previous night operator, has been reassigned to Waverly near Havelock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J
Burlington
Harry
Will W. Martin
Waverly
Havelock
Uncle Jesse McVey Confined to Bed at Perkins House
Uncle Jesse McVey remains bedridden at the Perkins House with the gripper. He feels some relief but has not improved enough to sit up or leave bed. hopeful for soon being able to get up and around again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse McVey
Perkins House
Prippers
Wisconsin Delegation Backs Bryan for President at Denver
Wisconsin Democrats conclude their state convention endorsing William J. Bryan as the nominee for president with a united vote. They elect Charles H. Weisse Herbert H. Manson John A. Ayleward Melville H. Hoyt as delegates at large and affirm their allegiance to Bryan in a rising vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Denver
Colo
William J. Bryan
Charles H. Weisse
Sixth
Herbert H. Manson
Waukau
John A. Ayleward
Madison
Melville H. Hoyt
Wilwaukee
Evan A. Evans
Baraboo
Evans
W.J. Bryan
Committee On Resolutions
Democratic Party
Republican Party
W. J. Bryan
United States
Daniel H. Grady
Portage
Grady
Brgan
Ayleward
Bryan
Effects of the Cigarette Moral Decline Urged by Doctors
Dr Marden writes in Success about cigarette use harming youth development and morals. Magistrate Crane cites yellow stains and crime linked to smoking. The piece notes business firms banning cigarettes as a blunt obstacle to achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magistrat Crane
New York City
Physical Culture Magazine
Plattsmouth Telephone issues quarterly cash dividends
Plattsmouth Telephone Company announces cash dividends payable every three months to shareholders. The announcement clarifies the schedule and entitlement for investors holding stock on record dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth Telephone Company
John’s Whistled Tunes Mark Birth of Child
Early riser John Likewise whistled merrily as a long legged bird delivered a 12 pound newborn to his family. Both mother and baby are reported to be doing well, and John enjoys the joyous morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Malvern Officials Cancelled Game With Local Boys
The Malvern Ia. superintendent J K R Chatterer and Captain Harry Wilson arrived with their basketball team hoping for a return game, but no arrangements were made and the local team was booked for Nebraska City. They stayed in Omaha and planned to play the Council Bluffs High School team tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
J. KR. Chatterer
Harry Wilson
Nebraska City
Omaha
Missouri Pacific
Burlington
Silver City
Council Bluffs
Lincoln Suit Challenges Net Weight Branding Law
Swift and Company argues in county court that state branding requirements on ham and bacon violate the constitution. The firm says wrapping methods prevent accurate net weight branding. Suits arose after Johnson alleged net weights were not stamped on meat packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Swift & Company
Johnson
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Daily Personal News
Urday Evening’s Daily Journal
Albert Cunnin
Albert
J. W. Bookmeyer
Pacific Junction
Henry Kingery
Ina Randall
M. W. Thomas
Evelyn Taylor
Nick Todd
D. B. Smith
Benson
G. W. Stigers
E. E. Wicks
Glenwood Granite Works
Alice Kerr
Iowa
R. E. Morris
Kirby
J. E. Tuey
A. Cowles
Rockford, Sr
L. A. Newcomer
Master Ernest and
Clarence Stenner
S. S. Gooding
Miss Stella
John Schaefer
Davenport
Nick Friedrich
H. H. Fuetner
City
The
Electric Light Company
J. D. McBride
Miss Fern
Mr. McBride
John Heisel
Julia Madsen
S. D. Smith
G. G. Meisinger
Ed Egenberger
Chas Bell
Willie
Charles, Jr
Bert Biggs
Riverton
W. J. Black
L. J. Teaford
Hamburg
A. M. Franks
Philip Neisinger
Lena
T. E. Parmele
Chicago
Nellie White
Hastings
Wm. Rishel
Horace Rand
Frank
Schuyler
N. K. Peeples
Watson
Missouri
Will Hunter
Peeples
I. W. Baldwin
Huggins
Texas
S. Baldwin
R. T. Smith
Creston
R. L. Propst
Myrtle Sanders
Max Herman
Walter Brittain
W. H. Venner
Stella
N. J. Hilding
Stork
J. C. Meisinger
A. W. Dawson
L. G. Larson
Cass County
Harry S. Barthold
Chas Edmonds
Oliver Edmonds
Turners
Fred Kroehler
G. P. Weidman
Wm. Hess
Yates Center
Isaac Hopkins
John McCaig
Wm. Schneider
H. A. Schneider
Lincoln County
Plattsmouth
Frank Stanley
P. E. Ruffner
Nebraska
John A. Earhart
Stanton
C. L. Lain
Masonic Lodge
Judge Earhart
Plattsemouth Telephone Company
Gresham
Johnny Whistles
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