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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1907

Page

3

County Assessors Must Be Elected Every Four Years

Attorney General Thompson issues that county assessors must be elected in 1907 and every four years thereafter in line with the biennial election plan. He notes prior statutes attempted to shift election timing were invalid and confirms current four yearly elections. The opinion also addresses whether the current incumbent may serve another term.

Thompson L. B. Stine Clay County Supreme Court

County assessor barred from seeking renomination to office

A local county assessor cannot run as a candidate to succeed himself, under the applicable eligibility rules. The ruling restricts self succession and clarifies that an incumbent may not seek to renew his own term.

State Crops Progress Amid Warm Clear Week in Nebraska

Lincoln Nebraska June 25 Section Director Loveland of the state university weather bureau issued the weekly crop report. The week featured warm clear weather with light southerly winds and average temperatures near normal. Rainfall ranged from one to two inches in the southeast and was light elsewhere, leaving much of the state below normal.

Lincoln Neb Loveland The State University Weather Bureau

Lee Sharpe Travels to Germany for Patent Work

The Journal notes that Lee Sharpe is in Branseberg to pursue a patent in cooperation with Breemer Brocknall Co. He will remain in the Fatherland through the summer with an initial estimate of six weeks to two months to complete the work.

Lee Sharpe Germany Breemer, Brocknall & Co Branseburg Sharpe Branseberg

Lee plans Pacific return with stop in Japan per hopes

In a brief note, Lee says the invention work is done and he intends to travel home by the Pacific route, with a stop in Japan during the voyage, signaling a planned return after wartime work.

Lee Japan

Salesday movement urged by Plattsmouth merchants

The Journal notes no recent coverage due to a smallpox scare but reports merchants favor a regular sales day in Plattsmouth. They want biweekly events after July 4 and compare to Glenwood. The piece urges active marketing to attract farmers from twenty miles away and keep pace with other towns.

Plattsmouth Glenwood

Journal Sees Big Success for After Fourth Movement

The Journal advocates a post Fourth of July push and a single sales day to test the project. If the sale fails, they propose dropping the plan and trying a different approach, while remaining confident of a grand success.

Runaway team wrecks buggy injuring Mrs. Baker and Miss Hobbs

In Elmwood a runaway team caused by a hatched firecracker damaged a buggy belonging to Mrs. Baker and severely shook Mrs. Baker and Grace Hobbs who were riding with her. Reuben Irons offered to pay for a new buggy after the incident.

F. A. Baker Elmwood Young America

Will Marry in South Omaha Bride-to-be Francis Janda Weds Dr Robert Pecework

A large crowd of relatives and friends traveled by early morning train to South Omaha today for the wedding of Francis Janda daughter of Thomas Janda and Dr Robert Pecework of South Omaha. An account will appear in tomorrow's issue.

Francis Janda Thomas Janda South Omaha Robert Pecework

Live Up To The Law Burlington Adheres To Two Cent Fares

The Burlington Railroad in Nebraska sticks to the two cent passenger rate after new state law. It argues the public benefits from lower Lincoln trip costs via the Schuyler or Omaha routes and credits itself with land value increases and road modernization. The paper urges readers to accept rail policy and stop complaining, praising the line for meeting demands and expanding prosperity.

Burlington Nebraska Lincoln Schuyler Omaha Supreme Court Journal

More Orange Blossoms: Jimmie Boline and Minnie Mockenhaupt Wed

Jimmie Boline and Minnie Mockenhaupt, smiling and praised by locals, await a train to Lincoln for a capitol wedding in a cheerful scene at the Burlington station. The Journal extends best wishes for a trouble free life together as John McNurlin travels to Louisville on business.

Jimmie Boline Minnie Mockenhaupt Lincoln Asemissen Hardware Burlington Station Capitol City Jimmie John MecNurlin Schuyler Louisville

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