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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1925
Page
3
A noisy collage of wry observations and trivia spans politics, weather, crime, and culture. It notes spring signs, crop estimates, and local quirks while including hazards, humor, and public notices across various regions and eras.
General Mitchell comments show he may not always be right on air service strategy yet his outspoken stance keeps the defense discussion lively and influential. His ranked priority of stirring issues reflects his role in shaping national defense policy.
The report states indictments are sought for two U S senators, Bursum of New Mexico and Spencer of Missouri. It notes the charge involves using influence to obtain contracts, with confidence placed in Bursum’s presumed innocence.
The present session in Lincoln proceeds without quarreling or fighting as lawmakers work quietly and smoothly. Citizens note the absence of dispute and praise the orderly conduct of the assembly.
The Lynbrook Long Island man James Watt Cadoo, jailed for robbery, shows contrite tears as his wife and mother plead for leniency while a post office inspector vows to oppose sentence reductions. The piece muses on how a man’s crime harms loved ones and how societal ties both lift and wound, linking prohibition, economy, and moral reckoning.
Dr. Stephen K. Mahon proposes a companion book to Who's Who in America listing living and dead figures. He cites Daniel Webster and King David as examples of greatness tempered by compromise, urging a record of those who conquer self and uphold higher standards.
The paper links daily liquor consumption headlines in prohibition America with reports from France Spain and Italy about severe winters. It notes the growing tension between domestic policy and European conditions shaping public interest.
A critical display of partisan discipline targets Robert M. La Follette for removal from his finance and interstate commerce role. The piece argues party orthodoxy overrides rebellion, calls it an inquisition, and warns of graft while noting broader political maneuvering and unrelated foreign affairs. It also includes a 1923 Nebraska foreclosure sale notice by referee C A Rawls with March 28 bid deadline.
District Court case where Sarah Renner sues Mary Ann Holten and others to quiet title to Lots 16 17 18 in Block 27 in the Village of Eagle Cass County Nebraska. Defendants must answer by April 6 1925 or default decree will be entered. Plaintiff represented by A L Tidd. 123-4w.
Notice declares a referee sale of the west ninety acres in Cass County Nebraska on March 28 1925 at 2 PM at the First National Bank Greenwood for cash with ten percent down and balance on court confirmation. It also lists creditor claims deadlines three months from March 25 1925 and one year for debt payment with A H Duxbury as County Judge.
Henry M. Soennichsen as administrator of Harriet L. Hunter’s estate will sell at public auction for cash at the south front door of the Cass County Courthouse Plattsmouth on March 7 1925 at 10 in the forenoon. A ten percent down payment day of sale balance due when sale is confirmed by the court. The property is Outlet sixty four in Section 18 Township 12 Range 14. The sale remains open for one hour.
Order of hearing on the petition by Robert B. Windham Jr seeking administration for the estate of Robert B. Windham deceased. March 7, 1925 at 10 a.m. assigned for hearing in County Court with notice to all interested parties via publication in the Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks prior. Dated February 11, 1925. A. H. Duxbury County Judge.
Irene C. Monson formerly Noel sues Violet M. Bengen Russell M. Bengen Helen G. Bengen and James Monson with minors involved in a civil action. The notice states legal action proceeding details and parties to the case.
Public sale of the south half of Lots 7 and 8 in Block 11 Townsend's Addition Platte City Nebraska at the courthouse door Plattsmouth on March 7 1925 11 a m open one hour under order of County Judge A H Duxbury and administrator Phillip F. Harrison with Allen J. Beeson as attorney.
Cass County Nebraska sheriff sale publishes March 7 1926 at ten o clock a m at the south front door of the courthouse Plattsmouth to liquidate Lot 5 Block 33 in Plattsmouth for cash. Property owned by listed defendants including Falters Nott Stroberger Meisinger Reed Rine and others to satisfy a Plattsmouth Loan and Building Association decree.
Notice to the defendants Paul Nuckolls and others including Mrs Nuckolls Rupert Nuckolls Bruce Johnson Nuckolls Mrs Bruce Nuckolls William Ezra Nuckolls Mrs William Ezra Nuckolls Joseph T Griffith and Mrs Griffith and Joseph. The plaintiff Henry Ofe seeks legal action with unspecified relief in this case.
Henry Ofe filed a district court petition in Cass county Nebraska on October 6 1924 to quiet title to the south half of Lots 1 and 2 in Block 13 City of Plattsmouth against listed heirs relatives and all interested parties including Adams Cook Philip Seidenstricker and William Ezra Nuckolls. The court set March 16 1925 as the deadline for defendants to answer otherwise the petition would be deemed true and a decree entered in favor of the plaintiff.
An order of sale issued by Clarence L Beal clerk of the district court for Cass county Nebraska directs a public auction on March 14 1925 at 10 oclock am in the Plattsmouth court house of the north 70 feet of Lots 1 2 and 3 in Block 4 White s Addition to Plattsmouth Nebraska to satisfy a judgment held by The Livingston Loan Building Association against Jacob P Falter Mary Falter Merchants National Bank Isabel Whles Teresa Tempel Rosina Timmas and Philip Fornoff in the case filed 28 1923.
District Court of Cass County Nebraska will conduct an auction at ten o clock a m March 7 1925 for cash of Lots 5 and 6 in Block 9 Young and Hays Addition Plattsmouth to satisfy a decree and judgment The Plattsmouth Loan and Building Association as plaintiff with Jacob P Faler Mary Faler Philip Fornoff Merchants National Bank Isabel Wiles Teresa Hempel Rosina Timmis et al as defendants listed by the plaintiff’s solicitor
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