May Deposit Money By Mail After July 1
From Friday's Daily the Postal Savings System extends access. Ten year olds and up may open accounts by mail, even in sparsely settled areas, with depository through local postmasters and receipts issued at designated banking points. Deposits, withdrawals, and government-guaranteed repayment on demand are outlined.
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United States
Postal Savings Bank
Burleson
Dockery
Saline County
Postal Savings Bank of
A Novel and Attractive Window Display at Wescott's
At C. E. Wescott's Sons the west show window features an original display by clerk J. L. Meinsinger. Straw strips form the words straw hats, using a hat cut to pieces for the letters. The window highlights Palm Beach suits as the season’s neat attire.
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C. E. Wescott
J. L. Meisinger
Depart For Their Summer Home Up In Michigan
Rev H H and Mrs Oneal depart after six weeks visiting Glenwood and Plattsmouth Nebraska. They travel to Des Moines then Joliet to visit son Rev E W Oneal, then on to their Bay View Michigan summer home. The Glenwood Tribune notes a pleasant visit renewing old ties with relatives and friends.
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Glenwood
Plattsmouth
Neb
H. H
Glenwood Tribune
Cass County Rural Carriers Hold Weeping Water Meeting
The Cass County Rural Carriers association met in Weeping Water Monday afternoon May 31 despite heavy rains. President K L Kniss and officers were re elected. John Konkright of the Nebraska Rural State Carriers spoke. Next gathering set for May 30 at Weeping Water.
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Cass County
Funeral of Mrs Anna M Fisher This Morning
The body of Mrs. Anna M. Fisher, a former Plattsmouth resident, was brought from Omaha for burial at Oak Hill cemetery. She died in Omaha from a stroke on Wednesday after a three week illness. she was 64, born in Baden Baden, Germany. She leaves two daughters and was a Loyal Mystic Legion of America member.
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Anna M. Fisher
Omaha
Oak Hill Cemetery
Fisher
Baden- Baden
Germany
America
William D. Fisher
Plattsmouth
Oak Hill
R. E. McLennan
Ira O. Gorman
H. G. McClusky
Presbyterian Church
Railroad sues to quiet title to land east of Plattsmouth yard
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad sues the City of Plattsmouth and 45 defendants in Lincoln federal court to settle ownership of accreted land along the Missouri river east of Plattsmouth. The suit traces rights back to 1862 1864 acts and argues river shifts created unmarked boundaries, seeking to expand repair shops and yard facilities. Attorneys include William A. Robertson Byron Clark and Judge Jesse L. Root.
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Plattsmouth
United States District Court
Lincoln
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Missouri River
Tllinois
Railroad Company
Congress of the United States
Pacific
Burlington & Missouri River Railroad Company
Iowa
Nebraska
Platte River
Union Pacific
Burlington & Missouri River Railroad Company of
Congress
Burlington & Missouri Rilver Railroad Company
Burlington & Missouri River Railroad
Platte
Kearney
Cass County
Wheatly Micklewall
Missouri Valley
Charles A. Weldy
Weldy
State Board of Equalization
State of
William A. Robertson
Byron Clark
Jesse L. Root
W.d. Weingarten
Gtraha
Mrs Mike Warga Sr Op for Appendicitis
A telephone message from Havelock reports Mrs Mike Warga Sr of that city suffered a severe acute appendicitis. She was operated on last evening at a Lincoln hospital and is resting as easy as possible. Her family were away attending a funeral when the illness struck.
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Havelock
Mike Warga
Frank Sheval Injured at Burlington Shops
Frank Sheval a car repairer employed by Burlington was injured while helping his partner swing a sledge. The rivets in a freight car were being worked when the blow glanced off the bar and struck him above the eye. A surgeon treated the wound and several stitches were required, necessitating a short layoff.
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Frank Sheval
Burlington
Frank
Looking After Children in Lincoln District
Rev. J. A. Murray Nebraska Children's Home Society superintendent visited town this week to promote the society. Angrone seeking to adopt a child may address him at University Place Nebraska.
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J. A. Murray
Lincoln
Nebraska Children's Home Society
Angrone
University Place
Neb
Man Passes Worthless Checks in City After Deceptive Visit
A man described as tall and dark, going by Hans Jensen, cashed or attempted to cash checks totaling about 43 dollars at local shops and a saloon. Checks bore a fake Bank of Union name and a forged Peterson signature, leading to multiple victims and a police search to locate the suspect who reportedly fled toward Omaha after visiting the Missouri Pacific depot.
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Hans Jensen
Faber & Thierolf
Missouri Pacific
Union
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Jensen
Adolph Geise
Faber & Thierolf’s
Geise
William Holly
Holly
Mr. Holly
Geise’s
Faler & Thierolf
Peterson
Quinton
Teachers union training class organized at M E Ghurgh
Last evening at the Methodist church a teachers union training class was formed for Sunday school teachers in the city. About ten teachers attended to improve organization and effectiveness. The class aims to put Sunday school work on a stronger basis and is seen as a valuable addition to the city’s Sunday school program.
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Methodist Church
Heavy Rain Floods Streets After Early Morning Storm
An early morning heavy rain visited the area between 4 and 5 o'clock, causing widespread street flooding from hill runoff. The storm, though brief, caused washouts on the Burlington line near Denver, delaying trains No. 10 and No. 6 by hours.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Burlington
Denver
No. 10
No. 6
Probate Petitions Filed For Wills And Estates In Cass County
In Cass County, petitions were filed in the county court for the probate of John D. Rough's last will and estate valued at 7300 dollars in personal property and 100 dollars real estate, with William A. Robertson attorney for petitioners. A separate filing by Fred G. Wolf seeks administration of John C. Wolf's estate, noting 1000 dollars real estate and 200 dollars personal property, asking Lafayette Miller be appointed administrator. Also, Miswawka Woolen Manufacturing sues L F Langhorst for 90.93 dollars for goods sold around January 13, 1914.
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John D. Rough
Weeping Water
William A. Robertson
John C. Wolf
Fred G. Wolf
Cass County
Lafayette Miller
Miswawka Woolen Manufacturing Company
L. F. Langhorst
Elmwood
Johnsons to mark golden wedding anniversary open house
Mr and Mrs Joseph W Johnson celebrate fifty years of marriage with a public open house at their Plattsmouth home from 2 to 6 PM on Tuesday June with old friends and city residents invited to join in the observance.
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Joseph W. Johnson
Plattsmouth
Hild Family Moves Into New Granite and Main Street Home
Michael Hild and family moved from Granite street to the former J. M. Meisinger residence on Main street. The house has been renovated with modern improvements to provide a comfortable future home for the family.
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Michael Hild
Granite Street
Main Street
J. M. Meisinger
Mr. Hild
Billy Sunday Gospel Message at Journal Office
The Journal offers a copy of Billy Sunday’s gospel message for one dollar. The tract promises to carry the heart of Sunday’s gospel and notes only a few copies remain available at the office.
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Billy
Sunday
Journal Office
Reunion of Plattsmouth People in California
C W Sherman reports a warm reunion of former Plattsmouth and Cass County residents in the Windemere hotel Santa Monica honoring Dr and Mrs C A Marshall. Guests from Los Angeles Long Beach Fullerton and Santa Monica attended a concert and shared old memories in a cordial gathering courtesy of Edna Eaton.
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The
Evening Journal
C. W. Sherman
Nebraska
Journal
Plattsmouth
California
Sherman
Oregon
Los Angeles
Neb
Edna Eaton
Windemere
Santa Monica
Cass County
C. A. Marshall
Messrs. and Mesdames Morgan Waybright
C. E. Wescott
James M. Patterson
Ben Elson
Harvey Holloway
Harvey Albert
Marian Holloway
Frank E. Hartigan
John R. Cox
Helen Cox
H. E. Spencer
Louise Smith Scott
M. B. Murphy
S. L. Thomas
Co. L. Thomas
H. S Avetin and Son
H. G. Thomas
Longe Beach
Roy Davis
Fullerton
Messrs
Will Stadleman
Nelson Murray
Frank Johnson
E. E. Eston
Laura Elizabeth Eaton
Fostene
Corine Murray
Narrow escape from hotel fire at Hotel Riley
A morning blaze above the kitchen at Hotel Riley started from a grease laden dome over the stove. Citizens and firefighters quickly controlled the fire with little damage to the building and the department led by "Old Hickory" ensured a rapid response.
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Hotel Riley
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Wescott's
Michigan
Burlington Railroad Company Files
Mike Warga, SR
Bopeus
M. E. Ghurgh
Windemere Hotel
Mrs
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