Wealth of Cass County Shows Up Good
The Cass County assessment effort reports totals for personal property at 7 166 300 dollars with 1 432 260 assessed value a gain of 92 130 over last year and 460 650 on total personal value. Real estate lands total 28 808 180 with Plattsmouth and Weeping Water valuations added bringing total real estate value to 6 329 114. City and town assessments are listed for Plattsmouth Weeping Water Union Louisville Elmwood Greenwood Eagle Cedar Creek Manley Murray Mynard Nehawka Wabash Rock Bluff. The assessor’s office will finalize stock hogs cattle and other items for taxpayers.
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Cass County
Plattsmouth
Plattsmouth City
Union
Louisville
Elmwood
Greenwood
Eagle
Cedar Creek
Manley
Murray
Mynard
Nehawka
Wabash
Rock Bluff Town
Marriage of Miss Mary Rennie and George Adams
This afternoon at the bride’s mother home Miss Mary Allein Rennie and Mr. George N. Adams of Western Nebraska were quietly joined in marriage by Rev. F. M. Druliner. The couple will reside in Western where a home awaits them.
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G. W. Rennie
Mary Allein Rennie
George N. Adams
Western, Neb
F. M. Druliner
First Methodist Church
Western
Waterman Family Leaves Crete for Pacific Coast Trip
Z Waterman wife and daughter from Crete Neb depart for Omaha and a Pacific coast trip. Waterman long active in Crete lumber business, now retired, visiting at John Waterman's home before departure.
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Deliv. Z. Waterman
Crete
Neb
John Waterman
Omaha
Pacific Coast
Refracting Optician at Gering & Co. this Week
M. Tritsch, refracting optician, will be at Gering & Co. Wednesday and Saturday evenings for free examinations.
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M. Tritsch
Gering & Co
Miss Rose Vondran Accepts Omaha Post
Miss Rose Vondran of this city moves to Omaha to take a top stenographer role in the Carter Car company office. Her long service in the Burlington shops office is praised and the firm congratulated on securing her skilled services.
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Rose Vondran
Burlington
Omaha
Omaha Carter-Car Company
Carter-Car Company
Mother of Mrs J S McCoy Died in Greenborough Pa
The death of Mrs. G. W. Rager, mother of Mrs. J. S. McCoy of Lincoln, was reported as she died at her Greenborough home at 4 AM. Mrs. McCoy and daughter Mrs. J. E. Johnson will travel east this evening to attend the funeral. The news drew sympathy from friends in Plattsmouth where Mrs. Rager was a frequent visitor.
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G. W. Rager
Greenborough
Pennsylvania
J. S. McCoy
Lincoln
Plattsmouth
McCoy
New Firm Takes Charge of Plattsmouth Variety Store
The Variety store, previously run by H. Simons for two years, has been sold to W. W. Dickson of Adams and L. D. Robler of University Place. The pair plan to continue the same lines, straighten the stock in a few days, and offer bargains. They invite local residents to meet them as they become familiar with the inventory.
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H. Simons
W. W. Dickson
Adams
L. D. Robler
University Place
Plattsmouth
Pleasant Time at Masonic Home Honoring Bertha Hay
Last evening at the Masonic Home a pleasant gathering honored Mrs. Bertha Hay visiting from Independence Iowa where she worked as an attendant at the state hospital. Music filled the evening and refreshments followed a prior hour. Guests included Mrs. Lillian Carruthers Paul Stadelmann Miss Cora Higgle Miss Lula Stapleford Mr and Mrs C B Clover Miss Lettie Niday Miss Louise Kaufmann Miss Erna Seydlitz and Miss Hulda Spuonia.
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Masonic
Bertha Hay
Independence
Iowa
State
Hay
Lillian Carruther
Paul Stadelmann
Cora Higgle
Lula Stapleford
Four Weeping Water Men Fined for Being Intoxicated
From Tuesday's Daily County Judge Beeson fined four Weeping Water men ten dollars and costs each for intoxication after a Saturday incident sparked by a dispute over the war in Europe. The men, pleasant and well dressed, paid the sums, boosting county funds by fifty eight dollars and eighty two cents.
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Mill of Justice
Beeson
Marshal Noel
Europe
Wilson
Sahra
Enjoyable W C T U Meeting at Mrs Knee's Home
The regular W C T U meeting was held yesterday afternoon at Mrs Knee's home in the city’s west section. Due to frail health she could not attend before, so friends joined to share a social hour with a short business session and a luncheon that made the gathering especially enjoyable.
Carbo Fence Posts Agency Planned in Plattsmouth
Mr S C Cuzio of Carbo Steel Fence Chicago is in Plattsmouth seeking agency rights for Carbo fences. He has set up near Riley Hotel and plans to establish local agency before departure, saying the posts are in great demand and top in quality.
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S. C. Cuzio
Carbo Steel Fence Company of
Chicago
Riley Hotel
Carbo Steel
Cyzio
Plattsmouth
Former Cass County Lady Visiting Relatives Here
Mrs. Samuel Eccles, longtime resident near Mynard and sister of Mrs. W. H. Venner and Mrs. Silas Long, is visiting family and old friends in the area. She arrived from Roswell New Mexico to spend a short time in the old home community where Shedrick Cole’s farm once stood. Mr. Eccles has been deceased for several years.
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Samuel Eccles
Mynard
W. H. Venner
Silas Long
Cole Boys
Roswell
New Mexico
Eccles
Shedrick Cole
Kohuts Colts of Omaha to Meet Red Sox Sunday
The Kohuts Colts of Omaha visit for a Sunday exhibition against the Red Sox in this city. Manager Johnson secured the fast Omaha squad as an attraction, drawing eager local fans to see how the visitors fare against the Sox machine.
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Kohuts Colts
Omaha
RED Sox
Paty
Johnson
Sox
Derailment Delays Freight Car Near Burlington Station
A freight car derailed in the Burlington yards near the passenger station last night. Workers toiled to restore the car to the tracks and move it to the shops for repair after it left the switch and tore up rails before stopping.
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Burlington
Bellevue Ferry Boat Under Construction
W H Miller, boss carpenter, has been called to Bellevue to oversee a large new river ferry boat in progress. Rumors claim he was also summoned to assist in building a submarine craft for the English navy, but this cannot be verified despite friends insisting it is true.
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W. H. Miller
Bellevue
Miller
Billy
Fine cherries from W. R. Bryan farm near Ashland
County Assessor W. R. Bryan brought a basket of lucious cherries from his Ashland area farm to the courthouse. An enthusiastic crowd gathered as the fruit was opened for inspection and tasted by those present, with the office staff enjoying the harvest.
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W. R. Bryan
Ashland
Court House
Bryan
Noted Fort Smith Cadet Band to Visit Monday
The Fort Smith Cadet band led by A L Lundgren, a 50 member group, will perform at the Air Dome on Monday June 28 after a celebrated Fort Smith appearance at the New Theater. The band toured toward the Panama Pacific exposition with praise from Fort Smith audiences and critics.
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Fort Smith
Air Dome
Arkansas
Southwest
Lundgren
San Francisco
New Theater
City Playhouse
A. L. Lundgren
Ashton Lundgren
Harry Huey
Barton W Norriss
Curtis Grober
James Floyd
Walter Schrader
Thomas Norriss
Prof
Fort Smith Cadet Band
Mrs Silas Long Visits With Daughters in Mynard Area
Mrs Silas Long of Vero Florida visits with daughters Stella and Fern and relatives near Mynard. They came to pack up the Lincoln household for shipment to their southern home in Florida. The family plans a permanent move, citing favorable land and climate.
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Silas Long
Vero
Florida
Stella
Fern
Mynard
Mrs. George A. Kaffenberger Recovering Nicely at Hospital
Mrs. George A. Kaffenberger, long hospital patient at St. Joseph's in Omaha, is reported to be improving after an operation. Doctors expect she may return home by Saturday if progress continues, bringing relief to friends in the city and county who have followed her condition.
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George A. Kaffenberger
St. Joseph's Hospital
Omaha
Bulin and Miss Ploeger Marry in Omaha at Noon
Miss Hazel Ploeger of Omaha wed Otto E Bulin of this city today at 11 AM in the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs William Ploeger. After a luncheon the couple left aboard Burlington No 3 for the Pacific coast to visit the bride's grandparents Mr and Mrs John Sharp before returning to the groom's South Sixth street home.
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William Ploeger
Omaha
Hazel Ploeger
Otto E. Bulin
Burlington
Pacific Coast
John Sharp
South Sixth Street
B. J. Bulin
Nicholas Halmes
Mrs. Fred Hild Recovers From Rabies Threat After Cat Bite
Mrs. Fred Hild of near Weeping Water is out of danger after cat bite treatment at the Pasteur Institute in Chicago. Advices say her condition shows improvement and rabies danger is believed passed. The Hilds and Henry Wulff endured Chicago streetcar strike hardships, reaching home hopeful for a quick return.
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Chicago
Fred Hild
Pasteur Institute
Hild
Henry Wulff
Avoca
Mrs White Returns to California from visit
Mrs. T. J. White left after a two month visit with her sister Mrs. James Gruber and departed Sunday morning for her home in Los Angeles California.
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T. J. White
James Gruber
Los Angeles
Cal
Libershal family visits Omaha for brief afternoon stop
John A. Libershal and his wife with daughter Helen are recorded as visitors in Omaha for a few hours this afternoon.
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John A. Libershal
Helen
Omaha
Strenuous Turnout at Burlington Shops Drives Rail Work
Burlington shops under Superintendent Baird produce heavy freight car output with 135 workers in the freight car department and plans to add 20 to 25 more as demand grows. A new Blaisdell-Canday force draft for the boiler house will improve efficiency, require a 70 foot flue, Dutch ovens, and cost about 5000 dollars along with a new air compressor recently added. The boiler shop is also converting a Case touring car into a railroad motor car for the McCook division, refurbished after a prior accident and soon test ready for use on the tracks.
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Burlington
The
Baird
McCook
Eddie M Gully Gets A New Adams Express Wagon
Eddie McCully, Adams Express driver, unveils a fine new wagon for deliveries. The brick painted vehicle features red trim and a handsome appearance, leaving Ed impressed and slightly wary of the new addition to his fleet.
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Eddie McCully
Adams Express Company
Meisinger Visits City for Business and Social Calls
G. P. Meisinger Jr. spent a few hours in the city handling business matters and catching up with relatives and friends during the visit.
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G. P. Meisinger, Jr
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Mary A. Rennie
G. N. Adams
Z. Waterman
J. S. M’coy
Masonic Home
Knee
Burlington Station
MRS
Geo. A. Kaffenberger
California
Eddie M’gully
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