Jury Finds Becker Guilty in Wheat Theft Case
Jury for the district court found W A Becker guilty of receiving stolen property knowing it was stolen and intent to defraud. The trial included amended verdicts on the wheat value, clerical corrections, and polling of jurors. no sentence was imposed yet.
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District Court
W. A. Becker
RA. L. Propat
Dan Lynn
Voling
Maines
Altornoon
Becker
Baliff
Taylor
Crandna Goodwin Returns to Church After Long Absence
Crandna Goodwin returned to Sunday services after weeks away, and fellow classmates at the Methodist church welcomed her back with delight.
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Crandna Goodwin
Methodist Church
Children’s Day Exercises Delight Church Audience
At the Christian church last evening, the superintendent Mrs. Philip Rhin welcomed a fine audience despite an advertising oversight. The school presented an excellent program of recitations songs and exercises by its members.
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The
Christian Church
Philip Rhin
Death of Mrs. Glay Conner at Elmwood
Mrs. Glay Conner dies in Elmwood after months of illness and a recent operation in Lincoln. Brother Virgil Mullis receives word of her passing on Saturday night. she had lived in Plattsmouth and Pacific Junction before Elmwood, and was highly regarded by friends. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Virgil Mullis
Glay Conner
Elwood
Lincoln
Jonner
Plattamouth
Elmwood
Pacific Junction
Connor
Annual Log Rolling Festival in Nehawka
The Nehawka community hosts the annual log rolling on August 19 in Sheldon’s Grove. The Modern Woodmen of America promote the picnic aim to be the best yet, with plans for economy and family treats including candy and ice cream for children and rides for all.
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Sheldon's Grove
Nehawka
America
Nehawka News
Handbag Found on Road to Plattsmouth
Herman Smith found a lady’s handbag with some small change and other items on the Plattsmouth road Wednesday morning. Owner may claim by proving property and paying the notice fee at the Journal Office.
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Herman Smith
Plattamouth
oMee
Trial of the Second Bad Man From Louisville
The jury for the state versus Fred Maines alias Murphy convened in Louisville with 12 jurors named. Witnesses described the Rock Island grader Parker being robbed and assaulted as a suspect named Murphy was identified amid courtroom testimony and police questioning.
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Louisville
Fred Maines
H. A. Parker
James Mauzy
Charles Warner
Jacob Tritsch
N.C. Abbott
Charles Boedeker
William Propst
David Rice
G. G. Meisinger
George E. Stoner
G. W Rhoden
Dan Lynn
A. M. Searle
Murphy
C. A. Rawles
J. BE. Metcalfe
Id Metzker
William T. Starker
Parker
Rock Island
Watch
Witney
Starkey
Oller
Simon Maines
Plattsmouth Lady Honored For State Convention Role
Mrs. Marvella Howland returned Friday from Central City where she attended the state convention as a delegate and guest of Mrs. Lou Smith Scott. She was chosen to join a 14 member Nebraska delegation to represent the state at the national P EB O convention in St. Louis this fall. Plattsmouth takes pride in its talented women shaping the town's map.
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Marvella Howland
Central City
P FE
Lou Smith Scott
Howland
Nebraska
St. Louis
Plattsmouth
Local Couple Weds in California Honor
Word reached town that Mr W H Mekena formerly of this city and Miss Reasie Willis were married on the 80th. The bride is sister of Al Despain. The Mekene couple will reside in Rijmeand Gal.
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W, HH
Mekena
Reasie Willis
al Despain
Mekene
Riehmeand
Gal
Plattsmouth Couple Wed After Quick License Arrives
L F Trimpe and Miss Zetta A Brown of Plattsmouth Nebraska wed at the studio of Rev Dr M P McClure after a delay while the district court clerk was unavailable. The ceremony followed a request at Athletic Park during a game and was performed in Council Bluffs.
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Council Bluffs
L. F. Trimpe
Zetta A. Brown
Platismouth
Neb
Athletic Park
District Court
Rodwell
Binkley
Brown
Roy Hardesty
Ball Park
Court House
M. P. McClure
Omaha News
M. P. McGlure
First Presbyterian Church
Plattsmouth
Miss Brown
Z. T. Brown
Murray State Bank
Bank of
Cass County
Burlington Station
Lyle
Timpke
Aurora Minister Honored with Doctor of Divinity Degree
The Rev. A. A. Randall, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church in Aurora, received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Wesleyan University at Lincoln during last week’s commencement. The award honors his notable achievements and service while also reflecting well on the church and the city. Randall previously served in Aurora for two years, earning strong local support and friendship.
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A. A. Randall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wesleyan University At
Lincoln
Randall
Department of Life
Aurora Sun
Nev
Roadway care praised by Dan V Stephens in Nebraska
Dan V Stephens spoke after returning from Louisville Nebraska where over 100 farmers attended a good roads meeting. He noted southern Nebraska’s extensive road work using the drag method and highlighted Dodge county’s sand holes as a Neglect issue harming Fremont and the county’s image.
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Dan V. Stephens
Louisville
Neb
Mr. Stephens
Dodge County
Fremont
Startling Showing Of Casualties From Toy Pistols And Firecrackers
A Nebraska notice urges parents to curb use of toy pistols and fireworks after July 4 1910 injuries show 2923 hurt and 141 deaths. It highlights burns, loss of limbs, and eye injuries, and condemns dangerous explosives to protect children and property.
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Nebraska
Plattsmouth
Funeral of a Cass County Pioneer Mrs Richardson
The remains of Mrs. John Richardson mother of Mrs. W C Showalter were interred in Plattsmouth after arriving from Burlington on No 4. Born June 20 1824 in Belfast Maine she came to Cass County Nebraska in 1856 and died Saturday at her daughter’s home. Surviving daughters are Mrs Showalter and Mrs Oscar P Austin. Funeral services were held at the Showalter home and cemetery services were conducted by ministers from University Place. Pallbearers named. The piece also notes local social items about Cooper's bank tour and August Bergman and Dick Wenzel buying a touring car.
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John Richardson
W. CG. Showalter
Burlington
Richardson
Mrs. Showalter
Belfast
Maine
Cass County
Nebraska
Plattsmouth
Showalter
J. M. Showalter
University Place
Oscar P. Austin
Washington, D. C
First Methodist Church
University Places
Rev
Austin
M. Ff
W. K. Fox
James Sage
Henry Beck
B.S. Ramsey
Cooper
Marshalltown
Canada
C. C. Cooper
August Bergman
Dick Wenzel
Council Bluffs
August
Roy Sells
Lincoln
Eagle Beacon Society Notes and Visits from Eagle
Local residents and visitors are listed with brief updates. Garrie Adams of Plattsmouth visited relatives. L. M. Milena of Lincoln greeted Eagle friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Crabtree and son Herbert of Lincoln visited. Fred Dihel injured in a runaway with knee dislocation and bruises. Mrs. Petit returned from Council Bluffs with sister Mrs. Mullen of Mountain View Missouri. George Reiter Jr traveled to Goodland Kansas to trade land for 1200 acres of Kansas soil and returned. J. P. Cooper and family of Marshalltown Iowa visiting Cr. Cooper and family.
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L. M. Milena
Lincoln
Eagle
Ross Crabtree
Herbert
Fred Dihel
Disabled policyholder gains full benefits with no further premiums
George H Foster of Columbus secured permanent total disability benefits from the Reliance Life Insurance Co of Pittsburg. His policy 5226 becomes paid up while all privileges remain, with Foster thanking the company for prompt endorsement and service. General Agent W J Thomas represents the firm in Plattsmouth and southeast Nebraska, with referal to H N Dovey of the First National Bank of Plattsmouth.
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Reliance Life Insurance Company
Pittsburg
George Howard Foster
Reliance Life of
Columbus
Ohio
Sugar Grove
Reliance Life Insurance Co
G. H. Foster
Pittsboro
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
W. J. Thomas
H. N. Dovey
First National Bank of Platlamouth
Ed Dorr Returns Home After Week on Plattsmouth Jury
Ed Dorr, who served on the jury for the past week in Plattsmouth, departed for his home near Wabash Sunday morning. He says the week on the jury was tiring but he looks forward to recreation on the farm and renewed his subscription to the Old Reliable during the cry.
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Ed Dorr
Wabash
Plattsmouth
Mr. Dorr
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C. E. Wescott
William A. Becker
Clay Conner
California
Zetta Brown
Aurora
Daily Journal
Tooker
Oforfoo
Beacon
Garrie Adams
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