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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1902

Page

5

Jurors Selected for March Term District Court and Local Notices

The March term jurors report March 10 for the district court convening March 3. Local items announce stock clearances by J C Ptak the tailor and Burlington Route adds weekly tourist cars to California service. Also notes a county board session, budget estimates, claims paid, and a saloon raid in Alluight with arrests and a child taken for charity.

District Court C.F Vallery P. P. Gass Silas Long Herman Ticketer Fred Kamge J. N. Wise J. Pearlman C.C Despain Wm. Budig T. N. Babbit John Schwartz George Everett George Melvin Dan Hay J . Purdie A. W. Beach A. L. Var Doren C. A. Mathis E. P. Betts J. C. Stevenson Herman Pankrocht David Kunz C. F. Bouck M. G. McQuinn

Grandfather Davis Celebrates Ninety-First Birthday

The Journal congratulates Father Edwin Davis on his ninety first birthday. Born January 23 1811 in Albany County New York he married Ann M Richardson in 1852. He served in the Civil War with the 15 Iowa volunteers and fought at Shiloh. He recalls meeting General Lafayette in 1824 and lives with his wife Mrs Davis in Cass County with family across several states.

Edwin Davis Cass County Grandpa Davis Albany County New York Waterfleet Ann M. Richardson Joshua Jerome Kenesaw Mountain Loran Colorado City Eusebia Colvin Arapahoe Rebecca Kennedy Rosetta Keeney Central City Laura Petersen Grandpa Lauis Union Warnd Shiloh Iowa Lea General LaFayette France Concord N. B

Windham Reports 100 and 660 Acre Holdings

R. B. Windham states he owns a 100 acre firm with stock and a 660 acre farm. The brief notice lists two properties under his ownership and indicates immediate availability or consideration.

R. B. Windham

Local Court Fines Assailant Edwards Charged

James Yelik found guilty of assault and battery in Justice Archer's court and fined 85 ndt costs total 23 dollars. Otto A. Wurl sues four debtors. Re-titled Carter vs Gibson in district court. Tromble vs Bailey et al files to quiet title covering parts of section 35 township 10 range 11. Langhorst case on appeal over a real estate commission. Notices of quiet title suits and thanks after a death.

James Yelik C. F. Wheeler Otto A. Wurl Speck & Jess Justice Archer John N. Carter B. A. Gibson John Tromble Wm. Bailey Range 11 Thomas J. Wilbern Francis A. Brogan

Mainland district No 46 report and cigar firm partnership

The month ending January 17 shows 20 enrolled pupils with average attendance. Certificates were awarded to Cora Mariies Eimal Miller Daniel Sechlaphiof and James Mills for perfect attendance. Otto Wurl and his brother Bernard form Wurl Bros to continue cigar manufacturing.

Grace Aillison Cora Mariies Eimal Miller Daniel Sechlaphiof James Mills Otto Wurl Bernard Wurl Bros Lou

Mrs Ilda Green Dies After Long Illness

After a lingering illness Mrs Ilda Green died Monday at 10 30 am from consumption. She was 30 years a Plattsmouth resident, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Beeck. Survived by husband Harry Green and a four year old daughter. Funeral services were held at the Beeck residence Sixth and Main with Rev H B Burgess officiating. Remains buried at Oak Hill.

Ilda Green Harry Green Henry Bueck Plattsmouth Beeck Sixth Main Streets H. B. Burgess Oak Hill

Horses for sale and cigars advertised in brief notice

A short classified-style item notes S Will has several horses for sale at reasonable prices, including matched teams or single driving horses. Mention of "Gut Heil" cigars is also included in the brief supplier notice.

Metteer Wins Land Dispute After Compromise Relinquishment

Charles R. Metteer's title to eighty acres in Cass county near Weeping Water was challenged by his nephew Robert Vial. After lengthy proceedings and improvements valued at 2300 dollars, a compromise at Lincoln settled the case with Metteer paying 800 dollars for a relinquishment and final proof allowed.

the World-Herald R. Rush Lincoln Charles R. Metteer Cass County Weeping Water Robert Vial Metteer Lecal Vial

Ten Improved Farms for Sale Near Portsmouth Nebraska

Ten well improved farms offered for sale at 30 to 65 dollars per acre. For rent small tracts near the city. R. B. Windham of Portsmouth Nebraska handles listings.

R. B. Windham Portsmouth Nebraska

Washington Letter 1902 Senate Philippines tariff talk

Washington correspondent reports on Senate debate over Philippine policy and calls for an investigation into the war. Lodge Hoar and Cammack discuss reports from the islands, with plans for a possible subcommittee visit and future fights on tariff and reciprocity with Cuba.

Washington Massachusetts Senate Philippine Islands Sivar Lodge Hoar Philippines Senate Lodge Taft Phillypnes Congress Camack Tennessee Hear Culberson Senato Mitchell Oregon Pacific Cuba Mason Yeoman Isthmian Canal Morgan M. Lampre Alabama Nicarauguan Trans-Continental Panama Company Panama Babcock Tawney Minnesota

Democratic and Republican shifts in Minnesota and nationwide

The piece notes Minnesota lawmakers opposing executive driven bills, favors a Babcock style measure, and discusses leadership rumors in Tammany Hall with Richard Croker's resignation and Nixon's ascent. It mentions Senator Gorman as a possible presidential candidate and predicts his Senate leadership role. It also highlights Windham's suitability for governor and statewide support.

Dingley Minnesota Babcock Richard Croker Tammany Hall Nixon Congress David B. Hill James K. Jones Gorman House Senate

Farm for sale inquiry from R B Windham

A reader asks about a desirable farm for sale, stating interest in purchasing and inquiring if there is a property available. The note is signed by R B Windham seeking potential listings.

Newspaper field changes as Eagle Beacon sold and staff shift

The Eagle Beacon is sold to J A Clements publisher of Elm wood Leader Echo who will run both papers Richard Der will have charge of the Beacon A new local paper move from S A Morrison former Eagle Beacon publisher buys an Apache Oklahoma paper Morrison has sought office posting Burkett backed but declines postmaster job. T J Bahr retires from Advocate to teach Ed Fudge takes over Nehawka Register editor replaced by Foster Bears of Plattsmouth Turn Verein baptized in Omaha with several named participants George Boeck visits after eye surgery and injury history detailed.

Eagle Beacon J. A. Clements Elmwood Leader Echo Richard Derwent Beacon S. A. Morrison Apache Oklahoma Cass County Morrison Eagle Burkett T. J. Bahr Advocate Weeping Water Ed Fudge George Boeck Henry Nemaha County Boeck Omaha

Otto Wurf Cigars Promote Home Made Union Brand List

Otto Wurf advertises cigars made at home and by unions. Brands include Gut Hell Pride of Plattsmouth and Silver Wreath with prices five and ten cents respectively. Call for them.

Otto Wurf Plattsmouth

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