New Road to Ferry Improves Plattsmouth Access
John Hart Jr. tours the new ferry road and hails its fine condition and high grade. With bridge work near July Fourth and flood-safe clearance, the route promises ease for autos wagons and carriages into the city. The Commercial Club earns praise for advancing western Iowa trade and public access.
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John Hart, Jr
Journal Man
Ferry Road
Main Street
Burlington
Rocky Point
Iowa
Plattsmouth
Commercial Club
Dirkerd Gets Into Trouble Over Havelock Strike
The Daily from Saturday reports Havelock boilermakers leader J W Jonas and six others cited by Judge T C Munger in federal court to answer contempt for restraining order violations in the Burlington rail shop dispute. Sheriff Hoagland investigated disturbances amid claims Jonas provoked tensions.
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Havelock
Banquo
Plattamouth
The
State Journal
J. W. Jonas
Boilermakers’ Union
James Macho
J. F Martin
C. W. Jonas
Charles Petergon
Walter Hartshorn
T. C. Munger
Burlington Railroad
Thomas O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Jonas
Havelock Boilermakers
Hoagland
Strode
Buick Runabout Model 10 For Sale In Plattsmouth Neb
20 horsepower runabout with rumble seat top windshield speedometer Atwater Kent ignition in fine condition and near new. Used less than one year. Big bargain at 650 dollars. T H Pollock 2nd Street Plattsmouth Nebraska.
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T. H. Pollock
Plattsmouth
Neb
Chicken Pie and Ice Cream Social at Eight Mile Grove
The Ladies Aid Society of Eight Mile Grove Church hosts a chicken pie and ice cream social at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy Kiser on Saturday evening June 20. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
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Guy Kiser
Ladies Aid Society
Eight Mile Grove Church
Henry Horn Among Noted Louisville Neighbors Driving In
Henry Horn is listed among the notable Louisville residents spending today in the city, driving in from his home for the morning.
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Nenry Horn
Louisville
Plattsmouth Readies Record Fourth Parade
The Red Men organize Plattsmouth’s Fourth of July parade with merchants backing a large display. Prizes of 25, 15 and 5 dollars entice participation from nearly all city businesses, with floats representing civic groups and veterans planned for a grand celebration.
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Plattemouth
Elks
Eagles
Woodmen
Royal Neighbors
Degree of Honor
Royal Arcanum
Woodmen of
Knights and Arcies of Security
Grand Army
Woman's Relief Corps
Plattamouth
Burlington halts most expansion in Wyoming over money worries
George W Holdrege, Burlington general manager west of the Missouri, says capital plans are slowed by the money market and court decisions. About 100 miles of Wyoming track grading is let but rails will be laid later, delaying $1,000,000 in Big Horn basin work as part of a broader $50,000,000 year budget. Some extensions to Thermopolis and Big Horn canyon progress, while overall expansion is paused to await conditions. Also, Robert Kennedy and Miss Nannie Monroe wed at the Monroe home in Plattsmouth with Rev. J C Harris officiating and family witnesses. Kennedy resides in Kansas. bride taught school in Glenwood.
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Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Holdrege
Burlington
Supreme Court
Thermopolis
Big Horn Canyon
Goold Rock
Omaha Bee
R. EB. Monroe
Glenwood Institution
Mills County Tribune
Summer Comes Early With Roaring Heat These Towns
The Journal reports a sudden hot spell as the thermometer climbs and taverns sell more cold drinks. The piece notes a sunny mood with "Sunny Jim" smiles, and declares Roosevelt has landed bringing summer.
D W Foster Visits City with Daughter
D W Foster, a well known Union citizen, spent the day in the city with his daughter. He arrived last evening on the M P train and called at the Journal this morning. He plans to return home tonight.
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D. W. Foster
Burlington stores adopt half day Saturdays for summer
The new storekeeper at Burlington shops declared a Saturday half holiday for office staff, with noon closing through the summer. Most male workers went to Omaha for a baseball game while the fate of the young ladies remains uncertain. The rest kept standard hours, and rumors suggest the half day could extend to all shops and offices until the heated term ends.
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Burlington
Sumer
Omaha
Judge Unites Wier loo Man and Sioux City Woman in Rapid Nuptials
Judge Beeson married A. L. Mart of Wierloo, 48, and Blanche Morgan of Sioux City, 21, after a swift chase to secure witnesses. The ceremony occurred with haste as the couple traveled from Omaha on trains 92 and 23. The judge, worried about dispatch, chased the witnesses to complete the certificate.
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Beeson
A. L. Mart
Wierloo
Blanche Morgan
Sioux City
Omaha
Mrs Rush O Fellows on recovery in Hot Springs
Friends report Mrs. Rush O Fellows formerly of this city now Belle Fourche S. D. is improving from a severe inflammatory rheumatism attack treated at Lourdes hospital Hot Springs M D. Doctors and nurses under Sister Martina and Dr Walker provide daily care and baths with hopes she will be convalescent within ten days. Postal mail may be sent in care of the Sisters Hospital Hot Springs.
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Rush O. Fellows
Belle Fourche
8. D
Fellows
Hot Springs
M. D
Northwest Post
Slater of Lourdes
Martina
Fellowa
Sisters’ Hospital
Miss Verna Cole Returns from Chadron Visit
Miss Verna Cole returns home after a visit to her sister Miss Lillian in Chadron Nebraska. Miss Lillian will spend the summer with relatives here and is noted as an efficient high school instructor in Chadron.
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Verna Cole
Chadron
Neb
Lillian
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Journal
New Roadway
EH. G. Todd, Murray
J. E McDaniel
Platnemouth
Herman Greeder
U. S. Department Agriculture
Nebraska State Board
White, Plattsmouth
Tor Sale
Ufe
Frank FE. Schlater
Thomas Walling
E. Wescott’s
George W. Holdrege
Missouri River
Thirst
India
Roosevelt
Robert Wikinson, Dunbar
Murray State Bank
Michael Hild
Michael Hild and
Joan P. Sattler
South Sixth Street
Plattsmouth, Neb
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