Quiet labor and public acts recap around town
The note highlights a mix of local items including a necro widow in New York leaving a million dollars from a hair restorer, a popular American captain in Glad buch declining an elected bursar post, a Toledo robbery not reported, Aurora’s Fourth of July homecoming funded by the Red Cross, DeWitt’s business club reorganization and upcoming celebration, and civic projects in West Point Columbus Beatrice Central City with paving bids and hospital plans.
Fire loses in 1918 aggregated $3 a head for every person in the United States
A San Francisco labor council received 102 votes. 124 to 40 opposed joining a strike for Thomas J Moon ey, the condemned bomb thrower. In Budapest several girls accused of making tri color rosettes for counter revolutionists were shot by Hungarian communists.
Bolsheviks Attack Y M C A and Red Cross in Moscow
Reported assault on humanitarian workers by Bolsheviks in Moscow as claims that capitalists must be eliminated spread. Methodist women in the south gather eggs Sunday to donate to church centenary drive.
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South
Airplane Show Amazes Fourteen Children at Gap Johnson Farm
A vivid narration recalls one aircraft circling Gap Johnson farm as it performed acrobatics over the area. The fourteen children stood spellbound, mouths agape, ears turned forward, until the craft vanished and they stirred with renewed vigor.
Buckram Bragg Appeals To Tomlinville Voters
Hon Buckram Bragg speaks to residents of Tomlinville Arkansas praising common folk roots. He describes growing up poor and earning luxuries by hard work in a campaign for the state legislature.
Ordan of Merriang and Notice of Probate of Will
Notice in Cass County Nebraska for the estate of Michael Timmins. Mussina Timmas petitions to prove a will filed June 20 1999, appoint Mosina Tim Mis executrix. Hearing set July 19 at 10 am in County Court. Publication to run in Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks. Witnesses and notices as required.
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Merriang
Cass County
Nebraska
Case
Michael Timmins
Mussina Timmas
Michael Timmas
Mosina Tim Mis
Plattsrmoapth Journal
Gay
Hearth
A. J
Stingy Tightwad Credits Wife for Success and Dental Savings
A comic note reports Stingy praising his wife for frugality while recounting he pulled two of her teeth himself last week. The act spared her the dentist visit and saved the family a nervous shock from spending his dollar.
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Stingy
Friend Club Plans Home-Coming Fourth of July
At a noon luncheon the Friend Commercial club voted to stage an old fashioned Fourth of July celebration as a home coming event. Committees and speakers will be secured to attract residents within fifty miles to attend. In Nebraska City Hayward Park plans move forward with a new school linked park featuring baseball football tennis and a track. An amphitheatre shower baths and a swimming pool will be built as a modern public school park.
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Hayward Park
Nebraska
Petunia Tavern Landlord Remembers Linger Horse Doctor
The landlord recalls a longtime horse doctor who carried out visits by hauling open horses mouths and wagging his head as if revealing new horse history. He was much loved and described as the last lingering horse doctor in the community.
End of a Peculiar Car Probe Ends a Curio in town
The speaker recalls a man who lingered beyond usefulness and habitually looked over Ford cars muttering. He approached a lone unhitched vehicle and tried to open its mouth, provoking a startled reaction that toppled him. The incident marks the end of his checkered career. the speaker notes he owed only $8.
Will Probate Hearing for Barwick Will in Cass County
In Cass County Nebraska a hearing is set for July 19 1919 at 10 am to determine probate of the June 19 1919 last will and testament of John Edwin Barwick deceased W A Robertson is named as executor notice to interested parties via three weekly issues of the Flattsmouth Journal beginning before the hearing date
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John Edwin Barwick
Willie Coffman
W. A. Robertson
Flattsmouth
Saich Court
Hearing for Determination of Heirship in Cass County Neb
Notice of hearing in Cass County Nebraska concerning the estates of Jacob Carper and related heirs. Petition seeks established heirship and distribution of undivided shares among widow and children, with real property described by section township and range details. The proceeding, filed in 1872 and final, regards accounts and shares of Lena Carper, Annie Louise Pitman, Mattie J Porter, Anderson Lee Carper, Alfred Lemmel Carper, and other heirs. hearing set for 9 a.m. at Cass County Court.
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Nebraska
Jacob Carper
J. Carper
Anderson Lee Carper
Alfred Lemmer Carper
Mattie J Porter
Case
Nebr Ca
Ormev Carper
Anderson Lee Carmey
Per
Yer
Cary Carpe Follsy
Township
Gt U. M
Nebraskan
Jwcot Carper
Alfred Lemme] Carper
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Lee Carper
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Fairfax
Missouri
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Towit
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Carper
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Salad
Ey I. Carper
Haw
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The Owen Light and Power Plant for Farmers
Farmers urged to learn about the Owen automatic light and power plant. It promises easier startup and shutdown, automatic battery management, higher efficiency, and cost savings versus kerosene, with capabilities for churns, washers, milking machines, and more.
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Owen
Notice to Creditors in Nebraska Estate Case
The State of Nebraska Cas come in the County Court announces a creditors meeting for Herman Kupke estate. Creditors must present claims by four months from June 20 1919 and debts paid within one year from June 10 1919. Allen J. Beeson, County Judge, seals the notice.
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Landoos
Nebraska
Case
Enel
Apiece
Herman Kupke
Winthemouth
Mr Bank
Said
Turtle carries dates from Cedar Creek owner’s cycle of finds
An elderly Burlington man who recently died left $14,000 for college and 10 cents to each of his relatives. The Cedar Creek land turtle first found in May 1891 bore the date, later receiving 1972 and 1917 marks, then 1919 in May this year near time radius.
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HE. Compton
Cedar Creek
Burlington, Vt
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