Young Lad Sentenced To State Penitentiary For Horse Theft
In Plattsmouth district court Judge James T. Begley sentenced 19 year old Harry Carnes to one to ten years in the state penitentiary for stealing a horse from Louis A Meisinger. Carnes described a troubled youth with few chances and little schooling as authorities lamented absence of first offender facilities. He was arrested in Louisville after attempting to return toward Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Begley
Harry Carnes
State Penitentiary
Young Carnes
Louis A. Meisinger
Carnes
Denver
Missouri
St. Louis
L. A. Meisinger
Louisville
Charlies F. Reichart
C. D. Quinton
Plattsmouth
Krecklow Appointed Road Overseer in Center Precinct
County commissioners named Lawrence Krecklow to oversee roads in Center precinct and he will begin duties immediately. William Rawson of Eagle filed for final citizenship papers in the District Court clerk’s office. he has resided in the United States since 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Lawrence Krecklow
Center
Krecklow
William Rawson
Eagle
United States
Arraigned for intoxication. Arthur Jacobi fined
Arthur Jacobi appeared in police court before Judge M. Archer for intoxication on Saturday night. He pled guilty and was fined ten dollars plus costs totaling thirteen dollars, which he paid. The report humorously blames bad company and strong corn juice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jacobi
M. Archer
Jacobi
Old Settlers' Reunion Planned for Union This Summer
Union residents organized the Old Settlers association for the coming year electing Fred Clark as president and officers Schwab Graves Patterson Merritt Marks and Banning. The annual Cass and Otoe county reunion is set for Friday and Saturday August 21 and 22 at the park southwest of Union, the longtime site of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass County
Union
Cass
Otoe
Nebraska
Citizens of
Fred Clark
Dr. Schwab
L. Graves
Jack Patterson
Earl Merritt
W. H. Marks
W. B. Banning
Desert of Sahara drains town's prized liquor cellar
A prominent citizen's well stocked cellar was looted last Friday while his family was away. The cache included Yellowstone, Lt. Harper, Old Crow, Old Taylor and other brands once kept for May Day celebrations. Only two people know the loss amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahara
der Tag
Yellowstone
Will Move to Murray from Omaha Resident Plans Milford Home
Mrs. J. A. Murray of Omaha visited for a few hours in the city to handle business and reconnect with old friends. She plans to move to Milford Nebraska to live with her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Kearns, who intend to buy a new home there as he remains in poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Murray
Omaha
Kropp and Steffins Visit City for Court House Business
H. F. Kropp with Mr. Steffins of Nehawka spent several hours in the city today to handle duties at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Kropp
Mr. Steffins
Nehawka
Burglars Strike Thierolf Store In Plattsmouth Heist
Thierolf's clothing store in Plattsmouth was robbed in a well planned early Sunday morning raid valued at about $2,000. Burglar(s) pried the rear transom, chose high priced suits in sizes 36 and 37, took two leather cases, silk shirts, ties, hose, gloves and a tray of stick pins, leaving one pin behind. Sheriff Quinton notified nearby towns and investigators traced possible disposal in Omaha. Police noted careful selection and no sign of hasty loot.
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Omaha
Plattsmouth
McElwain
Philip Thierolf
Thierolf
Buretars
Quinton
Robbery Suspect Profile Hints at Inside Knowledge
The report suggests the shop theft was likely planned by someone familiar with the store layout and stock arrangements. Yet the bold execution points to experienced criminals rather than a local amateur.
Lew Russell Restaurant Installs Modern Soft Drink Fountain
The Lew Russell restaurant has installed a fine new modern fountain for preparing soft drinks and ice cream dainties. It adds service to the tent and commodious rooms, creating a more pleasant spot. The fountain features containers for crushed fruits and flavors to enhance their service.
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Lew Russell
False leads delay chase of Louisville robbers
Sheriff C. D. Quinton returned from Louisville after a morning robbery at the F Ht. Nield store. Authorities traced a trio near Cedar Creek but found they were quarry workers. The same robbers are linked to Springfield post office theft, with about $200 in cash and stamps taken, as investigators pursue traces into Omaha.
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C. D. Quiltton
Louisville
Springfield
Omaha
William Cobb
EK. J. Quinley
Quinton
Cedar Creek
Bible Heirloom Stolen From W P Cook’s Home
A thief entered W P Cook’s rooms while he was away and took a family Bible and another prized book. The Bible is an heirloom, making the theft puzzling as the thief would not gain practical use and Cook questions the motive behind the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Cook
Mr. Cook
Meisinger Visits City for Cedar Creek Business
G. P. Meisinger arrived this morning from Cedar Creek to attend to business matters in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Meisinger
Cedar Creek
Pleasant Birthday Party for N J Russell and C W Barker
Monday's Dalits notes a surprise celebration at C W Barker home in Pacific Junction for N J Russell's 65th birthday and C W Barker's 64th. A picnic dinner followed and a gratitude collection of 18 dollars funded party mementos. relatives from Missouri Valley Plattsmouth Council Bluffs Glenwood and Pacific Junction attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Russell
C. W. Barker
Pacific Junction
N. J
Walter Mendenhall
P. J. Birdsall
Claude Gochenour
Missouri Valley
Edward Roarry
Fred Davis
Clarence Russell
Frank Kilbane
Edith Davis
Council Bluffs
John Bruce
Glenwood
Sarah Gochenour
Violet Gouchenour
James
William Gochenour
Will Mendenhall
Joe Bulin
Gladys Lee
Plattsmouth
L. B. Bacon
J. R. Lee
C. W. Abshire
Lyle
Mark. Lee
Ernest Barker
Ladies of W. C. T. U. Hold Pleasant Meeting at Gapens
The Ladies of the W C T U gathered yesterday at Mr and Mrs Oscar Gapens country home hosted by Mrs Gapen. Members traveled by car, enjoyed an informal program of music recitations and parliamentary drill led by Mrs R B Hayes. A sumptuous luncheon was served by the host family before departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Gapnen
Gapen
the Temperance Society
R. B. Hayes
Hand Burns From Oil Furnace Blast At Burlington Shop
Charles Hanson, a Burlington blacksmith, was badly burned on his right hand when lighting an oil furnace. Burning oil sprayed, singeing his eyebrows and hair. Company surgeon treated him and he will be off work for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hanseny
Burlington
Charley
Hanson
Gelebrates Sixty Third Birthday in Cass County
Mrs John HM Albert celebrated her sixty third birthday with a surprise from her children and the Hawkhand group. Families from Nehawka Louisville Cedar Creek and the local city joined for a hearty dinner and social visit.
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John H. Albert
John HM. Albert
Cass County
A. J. Engelkemeter
George Engelkemeter
Nehawka
Joan H. Albert
Louisville
Philip Albert
Henry Albert
Cedar Creek
Emma
Margaret Albert
City
Young Couple Wed in Council Bluffs Ceremony
Mr John Unton and Miss Irene Ludwig both of Council Bluffs Iowa aged twentyone and eighteen traveled to the city to obtain a marriage license. They asked Judge Beeson to perform the ceremony who traveled from the Bluffs and tied the knot at his home with the county judge officiating.
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John Unton
Irene Ludwig
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Seevers
Anto
For Sale Trade Threshing Outfit with Engine and Separator
Nearly new Minneapolis threshing outfit with tank and belts a 20 hp straight flue engine and 36 by 56 separator. H A Schwartz Nehawka Nebraska.
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Minneapolis
State Eagles Hold Convention in Falls City
The Fraternal Order of Eagles holds a two day state convention in Falls City with Plattsmouth representatives John W P Sattler and James M Cunningham presenting Falls City’s bid to host the 1921 gathering. William M Barclay may be chosen state president, and local Aerie members await convention decisions with broad community support.
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Order of Eagles
Falls City
Order
Plattsouth
John W P. Sattler
James M. Cunningham
Eagles
William M. Barclay
Barclay
Grand Aerie
Whattemouth
Wil
Bacles
No Developments in Robbery Case at Local Store
No developments in a robbery at the Philip Cfhierolf clothing store Sunday morning. Sheriff Quinton returned from Omaha after consulting police and visiting pawn shops. authorities have no trace of stolen goods or suspects and fear the thieves may delay disposal.
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Tolen
Philip Cfhierolf
Orly
Wen
Quinton
Omaha
Paws
Ships Much Corn From City Over Burlington Line
The city residents of Murray and Mynard and vicinity ship corn by the Burlington line. Over the past week Roy Howard Fred Warren C H Warner and Gien Perry have shipped corn and Mr Perry has five cars loaded on the siding today.
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Burlington
Murray
Mynard
Roy Howard
Fred Warren
C. H. Warner
Gien Perry
Mr. Perry
Dr B F Brendel Visits Murray Doctor in City
Dr B F Brendel of Murray was in the city Saturday for a few hours ness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Brendel
Murray
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Court House
OLD Settlers’ Reunion
Vine Street
August Cloidt
Postoffice
Cloidt
William Schmidtmann
Oscar Gapen
Gelebrates
H. A. Schwartz, Nehawka, Neb
Federal Reserve System
THE
First National Bank
BANK
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