Water Company files injunction in rate controversy
Plattsmouth water firm moves to block city rates set to take effect June 1. Court action seeks to preserve its own proposed rates and meter charges while city ordinance mirrors a lower rate plan. Deputy U S marshal served summons. residents consider municipal water plant bonds.
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Water Company
Federal Court
Lincoln
T. C. Munger
New City
Nebraska City
City Commission
Plattsmouth
U. S
J. C. McClung
L. O. Minor
Portland
Maine
George F. West
Elks Band Readied by Veteran Leader for Summer Concerts
The Elks band of this city under E. H. Schulhof has practiced through winter and reached high efficiency. Schulhof, a seasoned bandmaster, has directed bands in this city Glenwood and Pacific Junction. Twenty five skilled musicians form a first class Plattsmouth ensemble poised for public concerts this summer. The city hopes to raise funds to support them.
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Elks Band
E. H. Schulhof
Schulhof
Glenwool
Pacific Junction
Plattsmouth
Do Not Sell Stock From Thursadors Daily
Receiver John F. Gorder heads the E. G. Dovey & Son store as the stock sale continues after today’s bids failed to meet expectations. The sale remains open for thirty days to allow higher bids on the goods still held by the firm.
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Thursadors
John F. Gorder
E. G. Dovey & Son
Gorder
Journal Office Keeps Extensive Stationery on Hand
The Journal notes a constant stock of high class stationery available at the office for immediate use. Local staff can access premium writing papers envelopes and writing items as needed.
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Journal
New Social Fad Moonlight Fishing Report
The citys social leaders embrace moonlight fishing along the Missouri river bluffs near Plattsmouth. Two young men ventured out as the sun set, one catching a minnow while the other failed, their return marked by musical performances heard by nearby residents. Anxious for further developments follow this lighthearted trend.
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Plattsmouth
Missouri River
Second operation planned for Col. J. B. Seyboldt
A second operation is to be performed at Fenger hospital in Omaha on Col. J. B. Seyboldt of Murray after a previous operation failed to bring expected relief. His condition remains serious and his family is greatly distraught.
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Col
J. B. Seyboldt
Murray
Fenger Hospital
Omaha
Seyboldt
Lahoda Leaves for Omaha for Appendix Operation
Miss Katherine Lahoda departed yesterday afternoon for Omaha to undergo an appendicitis operation at a city hospital. She was accompanied by Jack Lathrom Claude Lahoda and Miss Lillian Kopischka as friends wish her a speedy recovery after a week of illness.
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Katherine Lahoda
Omaha
Jack Lathrom
Claude Lahoda
Lillian Kopischka
Lahoda
Stores filled with buyers advertise most
Advertised stores often attract steady crowds, as promotions draw shoppers consistently. The effect appears strong across retailers seeking attention through advertising and offers.
Queen Esther Society Attends Omaha Missionary Convention
Yesterday afternoon the Queen Esther society of the Methodist church with leader Mrs C C Wescott traveled to Omaha for the Woman s Home Missionary society convention at Hanscome Park Methodist church. Last evening was Queen Esther night with reports from societies and a pageant on the program. Local participants included Florence Peacock Dorothy Sattler Esther Pratt Helen Wescott Alice Louise Wescott Edith Yelick Florence Cecil Tillie Wandra and Mrs Wescott.
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Queen Esther Society
The
Methodist Church
C. C. Wescott
Omaha
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Hanscome Park Methodist Church
Florence Peacock
Dorothy Sattler
Esther Pratt
Helen
Alice Louise Wescott
Edith Yelick
Florence Cecil
Tillie Wandra
Mrs. Wescott
Young people spring surprise wedding in Plattsmouth
Miss Bernese Newell and Roy Fuller wed at Rev H G McClusky home in a secret ceremony witnessed by Dr and Mrs R P Westover. The couple will spend a short honeymoon at Cedar Creek before returning to Plattsmouth where the bride’s family, Hon W H Newell, is prominent. Fuller, a Miami real estate dealer, and Newell are connected with local social and church life.
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H. G. McClusky
Bernese Newell
Roy Fuller
Miami
Florida
R. P. Westover
McClusky
W. H. Newell
Lighting Company Holds Fine Picnic for Employees
The Nebraska Gas and Electric Company district manager J. B. Kuykendall led a social afternoon near the Burlington bridge for about fifty employees and their families. William Highfield oversaw the meal with a planned program of boating and games keeping the crowd cheerful through supper at 6.
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Nebraska Gas and Electric Company
J. B. Kuykendall
Burlington Bridge
Kuykendall
William Highfield
Burlington No. 1 to Stop in Plattsmouth for Passengers
Burlington will stop No 1 west bound at 6 15 a m in Plattsmouth for passengers after Mr Baird secured consent to make the stop regular east of Pacific Junction. The change helps Sunday visitors from Omaha return in time, providing a strong Chicago connection and valued service for travelers.
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Plattsmouth
Burlington
Baird
Lincoln
Pacific Junction
Omaha
Chicago
Col Bates Reaches Eightieth Birthday Milestone
Col M A Bates, longtime journalist and former legislator, marks his eightieth birthday at home. Born in London Ohio in 1842 he served in the Civil War and built a career across Missouri Iowa Montana and Nebraska editor and publisher roles with the Bates family newspaper line.
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Daly
Col. M. A. Bates
March of Progress
Milford A. Bates
State of
Ohio
London
Madison County
Sylvanus
Eunice
Madison County Chronicle
Ohio State Senate
James A. Garfield
Gawe
Col. Bates
Bates
70Th
Ohio Infantry
40Th
Ohio Reg
Veteran journalist Col. Bates long tied to Illinois papers
The obituary recalls Col. Bates, Civil War veteran, who served in the 95th Ohio after enlistment with the brigade of Gen. Garfield. He founded several Illinois papers from Monticello to Morrisonville, later moving to Kansas and Missouri, marrying Virginia Barnett in 1845 and continuing in the newspaper field through Hopkins.
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Imental
Garfield
95Th Ohio
Ohio
Illinois
Monticello
Christian County
Virginia Barnett
Spencer
Indiana
Owen County Journal
Morrisonville
Taylorville
Shelbyville
Tower Hill
Greenback Herald
Col. Bates
California
Missouri
Winfield
Kansas
Judge Tipton
Hopkins
Hopkins Herald
Annual Convention at Murray This Week
The thirty third annual convention of the United Presbyterian Missionary societies of Omaha Presbytery will be held in Murray on Thursday and Friday. The program includes devotions, reports, committee appointments, lectures by Rev. Paul Calhoun and Mrs. Gordon, and election of officers with a Sudan focus.
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United Presbyterian Missionary Societies of Omaha Presbytery
Murray
J. W. Dodds
W. C. Davidson
North Bend
W. S. Smith
J. H. Vance
Omaha
Lydia McCague
Central King’s Daughters
Paul Calhoun
Central Omaha
J. E. Dodds
Albert Gordon
W. M. Jackson
Emily Robinson
Clark Carnaby
Paul Smith
Sudan
Shower Given For Bride To Be Miss Beulah Henry
A delightful afternoon shower was hosted by Mrs Agnes Young and Mrs Nora Baughman at the Baughman home for Miss Beulah Henry ahead of her marriage to Mr Earl Schwenneker. Guests brought favorite recipes and gifts while a scrapbook was prepared as a keepsake.
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Agnes Young
Nora Baughman
Baughman
Beulah Henry
Earl Schwenneker
Miss Henry
Journey Office Offers Job Printing in Nebraska
Phone the Journey office when you need any kind of job printing. Best equipped shop in southeastern Nebraska.
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Journey Office
Nebraska
Citizens of Gass County Protest Train Change
Residents of Weeping Water Avoca Manley and Louisville oppose Missouri Pacific plan to drop the daily Auburn to Omaha passenger run. They cite lost service and seek earlier Auburn departures and later Omaha returns to boost patronage while arguing the railroad’s losses are overstated. State railway commission heard the case with local representatives present.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
Auburn
Omaha
Avoca
Weeping Water
Manney
Louisville
Lincoln
State Railway Commission
State Commission
Missouri Pacific Company
Linccoln
State Board For Action
Cc. E. Butler
Cass County
Avocz
Otoe
Manley
W. J. Rau
J. L. Breckenridge
Herman Dall
Rudolph Bergman
Accident at the Burlington shops injures two workers
This morning at Burlington shops a rubble car overturning while handling 2,700 pound steel sills trapped two delivery workers. Johnnie Newton and John Hable suffered serious foot injuries though doctors say further harm was avoided.
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Burlington
Johnnie Newton
John Hable
Arrival of New Daughter at Baumeister Home
The Baumeister family in Eight Mile Grove welcomed a fine little daughter last evening. All concerned are doing very nicely as the child will make her home with Mr and Mrs Max Baumeister.
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Max Baumeister
Eight Mile Grove
Former Cass County official Charles F R Jordan critically ill
Friends mourn the illness of former Cass County commissioner Charles F R Jordan of Alvo who suffered a stroke. He remains in a semi conscious state, unable to speak due to throat involvement and has endured days in a coma.
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Cass County
Charles FR. Jordan
Alvo
Reegret
Jordan
A Very Pretty Home Wedding at Louisville
Last evening at the home of Mrs. Rachel Noyes in Louisville Esther Noyes wed Lloyd Schneider. The ceremony featured a bridal arch of white syringe and roses with Edith Stander singing I Love You Truly and playing the Lohengrin Wedding March. The bride wore white Canton crepe and bouquet of bride roses. Grace Noyes was bridesmaid and Lawrence Meisinger best man. The couple will reside on a farm in Eight Mile Grove precinct.
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Rachel Noyes
Louisville
Esther
Lloyd Schneider
Edith Stander
Miss Stander
William Schneider
Eight Mile Grove Precinct
Dunbar Boy Born at St Catherine's Hospital Omaha
On Wednesday at St Catherine's hospital in Omaha a fine son and heir was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas E Dunbar. The mother and baby are doing well and the proud father expresses great joy.
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St. Catherine’s Hospital
Omaha
Thomas E. Dunbar
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Scotland County Democrat
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W. A. Clark
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Iowa
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Otoe County
Gass County
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