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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1902

Page

5

Uncle Noah Clemmons Seeks New Supreme Court Review

The Lincoln News reports Uncle Noah Clemmons of Cass county urges the court to grant another trial over a farm dispute with his nephw Geo W Clemmons of Iowa. The case centers on a contract for land transfer and support, with prior rulings narrowing the issue to excluded testimony and the failure to perform the contract.

Clemmons Lincoln News Noah Clemmons Cass County George Supreme Court Murray Noah Geo. W. Clemmons Polk & Polk

Burlington to Resume Locomotive Building at Havelock

The Burlington will resume locomotive construction at its Havelock Nebraska shops with orders for six engines. After extensive testing of earlier locomotives built there management found in house production cheaper than at Burlington Iowa or Aurora Illinois. Construction costs estimated between 9 000 and 11 0 per locomotive with plans for a new steel and brick oil house to support lubricants for about 500 engines.

Nebraska Burlington Havelock Aurora Ill World-Herald

Pearlman Discount Sale Opens Holiday Furniture Bargains

Pearlman offers a thirty percent cut from current stock prices for Christmas gifts. The sale aims to reduce inventory with discounts on rockers dining room sets beds and other furniture. Smoke up Gut Heil cigars. Bridge construction and cigar factory prompts job opportunities and economic benefit for 1902.

Pearlman

B and M reshuffles motive power office to Lincoln

A circular announces A W Rhodes promoted to Superintendent of motive power for the B and M system effective January 1 1902. The office moves from Saltsmouth to Lincoln with temporary uptown offices and the depot addition completion. D Hawksworth becomes general foreman, with H Helps as his assistant, and a clerical staff transfers to Lincoln.

Plattsmouth Lincoln A. W. Rhodes D. Hawksworth Prattsmouth H. Helps Hawksworth Saltsmouth A. D. Eigenbrandt Joe Neally W.H. Mann E. W. Fitt Mr. Hawksworth Rhodes Hts

South Omaha council battles over telephone franchise signs ordinance

Omaha's city hall action ends with Mayor Kelley signing the blanket telephone franchise ordinance but Plattsmouth company leader Tom Parmele signals more moves to repeal. Debate heats campaign politics as councilors seek reelection and resist appearing anti local business.

The Omaha News South Omaha Council Kelley Counci Tom Parmele Plattsmouth Company Pew Company Mull Toul

Shoes and Weather: Buy Now for Tough Conditions

Advertises durable, long lasting shoes for bad weather. Urges customers to buy before urgency hits and avoid rushed purchases. Promotes quality footwear that looks good, fits well, and lasts, warning not to wait until funds are tight.

Jos. Fetzer No. 411 North Side Main Street

A short property or business listing notes Jos Fetzer at No 411 on North Side Main Street. The entry provides a precise street address without additional context or details.

North Side Main Street

Youth Run Over in Junction Yards

Early Wednesday a young man, August Clauson of Stanton Iowa, was run over in Pacific Junction yards. Discovered by workers crushed and injured. He died Wednesday night after being brought to Dr Livingston's office for treatment. Body shipped for burial.

August Clauson Stanton Iowa Pacific Junction Lown

Former Plattsmouth Residents Visit After Years Away

Mr and Mrs Frank Morrison returning visitors to Plattsmouth after living 27 years in Eagle Springs Texas and a long stay with daughter Mrs Edith Alderman in Buck county Nebraska. They planned to spend New Year’s Day in Alva with Grandma Morrison near Alex Skiles but missed the Rok Island train at Omaha and came to Plattsmouth instead.

Frank Morrison Morrison Plattsmouth Eagle Springs Texas Edith Alderman Buck County Nebraska Alva Grandma Morrison Alex Skiles Omaha Frank

Grace Copeland Estate Sees Sheriff Sale Off In Tax Judgment

Four town lots owned by Grace Copeland and others were offered at a sheriff's sale on Tuesday to satisfy a county tax judgment. Funds received but property not sold.

Grace Copeland Johnson Marble Street Fifth Sixth Charlies C. Parmele Parmele

Moran preliminary hearing held for theft of 110 dollars

James Moran faced a preliminary hearing before Justice Archer on a $110 theft charge from Nicholas Cox. After testimony Moran was bound over for district court with a $500 bond he could not post and remains jailed.

James Moran Nicholas Cox Avoca Justice Archer Moran Irene Richardson Zoe M. Fisher

Lebuhoff's Book Store Offers Valuable Trading Stamps

A Plattsmouth shop promotes valuable trading stamps with every recent purchase and claims to be the only bookstore offering stamps. The ad invites customers to buy dolls, books, cut glass, china, sterling silver and ebony goods, highlighting the extensive line and stamps.

Plattsmouth Our Lebuhoff's

Burlingtons California through car service and winter tour

The Burlington offers standard and tourist sleepers from Omaha Lincoln Hastings and Oxford to San Francisco and Los Angeles with connections via Denver and Salt Lake City. Tourist sleepers run weekly with itineraries to California and Los Angeles. Free California tours folder offered.

Burlington California Omaha Lincoln Hastings Oxford San Francisco Colorado Free J. Francis Nebraska

Do You Need an Overcoat Do You Need an Overcoat time is here

Local shopper notices urge residents to buy an overcoat now as winter season nears. Advertisement highlights availability and deals at nearby merchants.

Aging man fights nephew over Cass county homestead near Weeping Water

Charles R. Metteer, aged resident near Weeping Water, seeks to retain his Cass county home since 1868 after his nephew Robert Vail filed to take the land. A contest follows a 1901 decision that repeatedly found the railroad had no claim and that Metteer could file homestead, but Vail moved in. Vail has rented to the uncle for eight or nine years at 200 dollars annually, while history recalls a prior squatter situation and a disputed 800 dollar payment.

World-Herald Charles R. Metteer Cass County Weeping Water Robert Vail Metteer United States Vail William Murphy

Farmers Mutual Insurance Meet Set at Heil Schoolhouse

The annual meeting of Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Cass County Nebraska will be held at the Heil schoolhouse in Eight Mile Grove precinct on Saturday January 11 1902 at 1 30 p m to elect officers and transact other business. J B Faster Secretary.

Farmers Mutual Insurance Company Cass County Nebraska Eight Mile Grove J. BP. Faster

Get Busy Sermon Urges Daily Labor And Community Effort

The piece extols the motto get busy as essential gospel today. It praises action over idle talk, urging individuals to work hard, improve their surroundings, and support communal progress while avoiding meddlesome behavior.

Will offers horses for sale at reasonable prices

A .S. Will advertises a number of horses for sale with matched teams or single driving horses available at reasonable prices.

A .S

The Business Side of Tachting Yachts

The article notes private yachts function as business tools and social venues for American owners. Many steam yachts cost-justify their upkeep by entertaining guests and facilitating deals, with some used for long cruises and others kept near home for rapid deployment aboard to foreign ports.

Ran United States

Kidney and liver cure guaranteed by Gering & Co

Dr. Rose's remedy promises to cure all kidney and liver troubles with a money back guarantee. Sold exclusively through Gering & Co.

Dr. Rose Gering & Co

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