Plattsmouth Fourth of July Parade Plans Grow
Plattsmouth committees refine a citywide July Fourth celebration with hopes of a mile long parade. Thirty to sixty floats expected from local lodges and businesses. Music by the Modern Woodmen band, wrestling and boxing exhibitions, concessions, and a post events dance are arranged to attract crowds from Cass County and beyond.
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Haymakers Hall
Frank E. Schlater
Thomas Walling
Gravett
Woodmen Band
McDaniel
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Wm. Hinrichsen
Charles Grimes
Eagles
Sons of Hermans
Quiet Title Case Filed In District Court
The only case today in district court is a suit to quiet title by Jacob P. Faler against Abraham Harper and others. The action concerns the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 12, township 12, range 13. Attorney J M Leyda represents Faler. uncancelled mortgage and defective deed cited as title defects.
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Jacob P. Faler
Ve. Abraham Harper
Tze
J. M. Leyda
Faler
Night riot in Union ends with fines and a wary calm
A disturbance in Union involving Hallie Delaney and Charles Good led to a brief confrontation in which a cannon appeared and a near riot followed. Justice Newell fined both men five dollars plus costs totaling 11.46, with Good’s share suspended for Delaney’s relatives. Peace returned to the valley by morning.
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Union
Nebraska City
Hallie Delaney
Charles Good
Delaney
Justice Newell
Barton
Good
Newell
Leatth
Buick runabout with rumble seat for sale
Model 10, 20 horsepower Buick runabout in fine condition with top windshield speedometer Atwater Kent ignition and rumble seat. Used less than one year. Priced at $650. T H Pollock 2nd 2nd Plattsmouth Neb.
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T. H. Pollock
Plattamouth
Neb
Dr Newell among visitors at Earl Morris hearing
Union dentist and justice of the peace Dr Newell was among city visitors today as Earl Morris faced a hearing. The event drew local attention to the courtroom.
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Dr. Newell
Union
Earl Morris
Bellevue Centenary Observance Attracts Wide Attendance
Bellevue prepares for the Astorian centennial to honor the first white settlement in Nebraska on June 23 24. A monument to Bellevue college will be erected with a $275 Wisconsin mahogany granite die inscription. Train service may run 816 am and 820 pm with a potential special return if passenger numbers warrant.
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Bellevue
Schuyler
Agent Pickett
Burlington
Nebraska
Paine
State Historical Society
Omaha
John L. Webster
Bellevue College
Missouri Valley
Wisconsin
Pioneer celebration marks unveiling in Bellevue and Omaha
June 23, 2010 events commemorate Nebraska Territorial Pioneers with a 2 PM monument unveiling in Bellevue led by Mrs. Oreal S. Ward, a 12 noon dinner of pioneer associations, afternoon programs in Bellevue City park and a final evening in Omaha Branleides theater featuring Green's band and the Omaha Maennerchor. Transportation between cities planned. Mayors declare a holiday. post office half day.
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Bellevue
College Hall
Nebraska Territorial Pioneers’ Association
Oreal S. Ward
Daughters of the American Revolution
Bellevue City Park
Omaha
New
Brandeis
Green
Band of Omaha
Burlington
South Omaha
Postoffice Department
Bellevue Park
Oreal
Ward
Nebraska
State of
John Lee Webster
Nebraska State Historical Society
Ashton C. Shallenberger
Nebraska figures honor and Colorado trip recollections
Presiding at the Nebraska state historical society event are John Lee Webster and Gordon W. Wattles with addresses by Albert Watkins and George B. MacLean among Green's band selections. Two Plattsmouth men, Sam H. Shumaker and Wm. Starkjohn, return from Colorado claiming no current interest in land while F. G. Exgenberger and Eugene Weckbach await homeward plans after a Denver stay.
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Committee On Speakers
A. L. Sutton
Omaha
Hugh Myers
John Lee Webster
Nebraska State Historical Society
Green
Pioneer Quartette
Gordon W. Wattles
Edward P. Baker
Albert Watkins
George B. MacLean
State University of Iowa
Omaha Maennerchor
Alps
Omaha Maennercher
John
Plattsmouth
Colorado
Centennial
Nebraska
F. G. Exgenberger
Denver
Eugene Weckbach
Mountain City
Egenberger
Two Real Estate Transfers Bring West Side Residents Home
Jacob Meisinger buys Perry Utterback property on North Fourth Street opposite his brother Conrad. He plans to move soon with his wife to retire from farming and make a pleasant, welcomed home. John P Kell acquires G. E. Hilton property in western city, a fine location, to be a comfortable home for Uncle Peter and his wife, who are valued neighbors.
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Jacob Meisinger
Perry Utterback
North Fourth Street
Conrad
Messinger
John P. Kell
Cullom
G. E. Hilton
Peter
Local visitor Stoy McElwain arrives in Kaw City
Stoy McElwain arrived in Kaw City from Kansas City Missouri this morning to spend several days visiting his mother and brother. Roy is doing nicely and has prospered since moving to Kaw City. He has many friends here who will welcome him back during his short stay.
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Stoy McElwain
Kansag City
Roy
Kaw
York to Host State Firemen Tournament in July
Chief An ton H. Koubek received an invitation from the State Firemen’s association to attend the annual tournament in York July 18 to 20. York has prize money totaling 1500 dollars for the events and the local fire department may not field a running team due to short preparation time.
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Anton H. Koubek
State Firemen's Association
York
Koubek
Chicken Pie and Ice Cream Social at Eight Mile Grove
The Ladies Aid society of Eight Mile Grove church will host a chicken pie and ice cream social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Eliser on Saturday evening June 25. Proceeds support church activities.
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Guy Eliser
Ladies Aid Society
Eight Mile Grove Church
Farmer Henry Hilbert Heads to Omaha for Cultivator Repairs
Henry Hilbert, a west city area farmer, traveled to Omaha today to arrange repairs for his cultivator after breaking two shovels while working stump land. He says rain is needed as the weather is hot and dry for proper corn cultivation.
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Henry Hilbert
Omaha
Mr. Hilbert
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Jas. Ault
Iowa
Walling
Roy Taylor
Monroe
T. J. Sokol
Sokol
Emil Walters
Messrs
F. E. Schlater
Court House
Coates’ Hall
Eity
Robert Wikinson, Dunbar
Murray State Bank
Bellevue of
John Jacob Astor
American Fur Company
Nebraska Country
The
Fur Company
Bellevis
Truciola
C. E. Wescott
Home OF Satisfaction
Gov
Cornet
James Carley
Brandeis Theater
Samuel Avery
University of Nebraska
Omaha Maennereher
Avery
Fair Rothtraut
Sam H. Shumaker and
Wm. Stark
City
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