Tribute Resolution for Sheriff J Crawford Bikenbury
Nebraska House honors the late Croft Aikenbury an esteemed Cass County sheriff and Lancaster deputy with a formal resolution. Hon Edwin Jeary introduces the tribute after Bikenbury's death from a factory accident while showing his grandson the power plant engines. The body adopts the measure unanimously sending copies to the family and Lincoln and Plattsmouth press.
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James Crawford Hikenbary
State House
Edwin Jeary
Lancaster County
Daily State Journal
J. ©. Aikenbury
Lincoln
Memphis
Ned
Traction Company
Speaker God
Mr. Aikenbury
Myself Lave
San le Wways
Cass County
Aikenhbury
Akeson
Louisville
Speaker
UL Bikenbury
Iis
Croft Bikenbury
Mr. Eikenbury
Croft Aikenbury
Mr. Speaker
J. Crawford Biken
Effinent
Als County
Nebraska
House of Representatives
Platnsmouth
George Reynolds to resume farming in Gass County
Friends announce George Reynolds will return to farming in Gass County after purchasing the Ted Barrows farm adjoining W. D. Wheeler’s land south of the city. The 102 acre property is described as desirable and near Wheeler’s farm, with A. J. Trilety handling the deal. Reynolds previously farmed near Nehawka with success.
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George Reynolds
Gass County
Ted Barrows
W. D. Wheeler
Mr. Wheels
Mr. Reynolds
A.J. Trilety
Nehawka
District Court Session Sews Short Title
District Judge H D Travis held a brief equity docket session. In Louise Ray et al v Dysart et al an order for publication and decree in partition were granted. A L Tidd was appointed referee. In Davin J Mom mert v Gibson et al a partition suit decree was granted and Nellie B Reed and Harry D Reed involved. Cases from Weeping Water and Union vicinity.
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H. D. Travis
Equity
Louise Ray
Nancy J. Dysart
A. L. Tidd
Davin J. Mommert
Mary B. Gibson
Nellie B. Reed
Harry D. Reed
Union
Administrators Appointed in Local Estates
The county judge's office approved administrators and executrix for several estates. John R. Baird of Elimwood named John Weichel administrator. Marcus M. Shipman of Weeping Water had widow Mary B. Shipman named executrix. John M. Sattler appointed administrator for Ulvieh Untelder estate near Cedar Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Baird
Elimwood
John Weichel
Marcus M. Shipman
Mary BE. Shipman
Ulvieh Untelder
For Sale Excelsior Motorcycle 7 HP Double Cylinder
For sale an Excelsior motorcycle 7 horsepower double cylinder with magneto and free engine. For further particulars write or call Edgar Steinhauer.
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Excelsior
Edgar Steinhauer
Pleasant caller renews Jovwings subscription
George Wallinger of South Bend visited the Jovwings office to renew his ONe Semi-Weekly subscription. He was described as a most pleasant gentleman and was accompanied by Pred Gunther of this city.
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George Wallinger
South Bend
Fine
Jovwings
Wallinger
Tie
Pred Gunther
Plattsmouth Urged as Key Link in Sunset Route
Nebraska City News cites official trailmaker Wester gard urging the Sunset route from New York City to the Pacific coast via Chicago Omaha Kansas City. Plattsmouth is urged to improve roads and signs to attract eastern tourists and form the shortest east to west path.
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Missouri River
Westergard
New York City
Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Nebraska City
Plattsmouth
Lincoln license grants for two Gass county residents
From Friday's Daily in the State Journal two Weeping Water men were issued marriage licenses in Lincoln. John J. Fitzpatrick aged 63 and Martin J. Drum aged 59 are well known across western and central parts of Gass county where they have many friends.
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State Journal
Gass County
Lincoln
John J. Fitzpatrick
Martin J. Drum
Funeral of John OConner of Kansas City Held Today
The funeral for John OConner of Kansas City was held this morning at St John’s Catholic Church with Father Shine of this city officiating. Interment followed beside his parents as friends paid tribute to a man esteemed by many in the community. OConner brothers Tom and Con OConner of Linea and Mike OConner of Missouri Valley Iowa attended, with James Want of Lincoln assisting at the grave. The family offers thanks to all who aided during illness and death.
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Peon
Uhareduy
John O'Conner
Kansas City
St. John's Catholic Whiteh
Pathor M.A. Shine
Tory
O'Conner
Fing
Con
Tom O Connor
Linea
Mike O'Connor
Missouri Valley
Iowa
James Want
Lincoln
Father Shing
Death of an Aged Cass County Pioneer
Josiah Cline, longtime Greenwood resident, dies at his home at 6:20 p.m. at age 71 after chronic pancreatitis and arterial sclerosis. An early settler, he and his wife were known for hard work. Funeral services were held Monday at the Christian church, with burial in the local cemetery.
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Josiah Cline
Greenwood
Neh
Cline
Ground broken for Burlington & Missouri River railroad
Tom O Conner broke ground on July 5 1860 for the Burlington and Missouri River railroad work north of the Burlington station. He attended his brother John O Conner’s funeral earlier and was employed by contractor John Pitzgerald who led the groundbreaking ceremony with state dignitaries present.
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Tom O'Conner
City
John
Burlington & Missouriliver
Burlington Stalin
Connor
Lima
John Pitzgerald
Painter James Hedraba Works On Soennichsen Roof
Veteran painter James Hedraba is engaged today painting the roof of the new Soennichsen building. Work proceeds in fine shape and if weather stays favorable the building should be ready for occupancy in a few weeks.
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James Hedraba
Soennichsen
Nehawka couple wed in county courthouse ceremony
A large wedding party from Nehawka witnessed the marriage of Ralph Vaill and Nettie Hales performed by County Judge A. J. Beeson at the courthouse. Afterward the couple and guests returned to Nehawka while the newlyweds continued to Omaha and Blaine for a short wedding trip.
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Nehawka
Ralph Vaill
Nettie Hales
County Dudge
A. J. Beeson
Court House
Robert Vaill
George Thales
Lucy Rivers
Edwin Wadley
George Sheldon
Bar
Vaill
Omaha
Dinner Party at Tritsch Home Hosts Neighbors
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Tritsch east of the city featured August Keil and family William Tritsch and family O P Monroe and wife as guests. Music included performances by Maude Tritseh and August Keil with games and cordial hospitality.
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MR. and
Mrs. Tritsch
Phillip ‘Tritsch
T Heir
August Keil
William Tritsch
O. P. Monroe
Walter Brittain to Clean Court House Walls
County commissioners hire Walter Brittain to scrub walls of the commissioners room to assess painting needs. Upcoming session next Tuesday will decide whether to call for bids for repainting.
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Walter Brittain
Court House
Death of Mrs A F Brown in Templeton California
Friday's Daily Westernday reports the death of Mrs A F Brown sister-in-law of Mrs Hawksworth in Templeton California. She had lived in California for years and was a sister of Mr Hawksworth. Members of the Hawksworth family regret her passing.
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David Hawks Wortl
A. F. Brown
Templeton
Calihovni
Poainonii
Hawksworth
California
Hawksaworth
Sell your property through ea little ad In the Journal
Property owners can reach buyers via a small in paper ad in The Journal offering private sale notices. Listings describe location and price briefly with contact details for inquiries.
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Ea Little Ad
Journal
Re decorating interior of MW church completed
The Methodist church interior has been redecorated under artist Frank Gobelman. The walls and west alcove are in a tasteful tight gray, with artistic ceiling decorations enhancing the church's handsome appearance. Cleaning is underway and woodwork will be re-varnished to top condition.
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Frank Gobelman
Delightful Ladies' Aid Meeting At M E B Church
The Ladies' Aid society of the M E B church held a pleasant meeting yesterday afternoon in the church parlors with about fifty attendees. Hostesses Mrs George Kaffenberger Mrs Alice Kennedy and J M Cummings received guests as royal entertainers. A short business session was followed by social time and elegant refreshments.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
M. EB. Church
George Kaffenberger
Alice Kennedy
J. M. Cummings
Quilting Bee at Mrs Wiles Home Delights Helpers
About fifteen members of the Helpers of the Christian church gathered at Mrs. Thomas Wiles home for a quilting bee on Wednesday. They enjoyed social conversation and a feast described as fit for a king. Carnation decorations drew praise as guests departed feeling the occasion offered profit and pleasure.
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Mim
Thomas Wiles
Liem
Epworth League Holds Memorable Evening at Cobb Home
The Epworth League gathered at Mr. and Mrs. G If Cobb’s west city residence for a lively social evening. A guessing contest with wall clues crowned Miss Ferris York and James Rishel as winners. booby prize went to Mrs I G VII and Miss Grace York for incorrect rolls. Music games and a three course luncheon hosted a festive program for about fifty members.
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Epworth League Society
Cobh
Ferris York
James F Rishel
Prise
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James Crawford Eikenbary
Presente Reso
of Representatives
Turkey
Besare
New York Sun
Mane Plattomouth
Epworth
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