Cass County Teachers Institute seeks housing and guest speakers
County Superintendent Miss Foster promotes the Cass County Teachers Institute set for August 8 to 12, urging residents to list available rooms and board for visiting teachers. Special attractions include Dr. A. E. Winship of Boston and a domestic science course as part of a broad educational program. Death notice follows: Captain William H. Straight dies at Masonic Home in Plattsmouth, age 76, with services by Covert lodge A.F. and A.M. in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Foster
Cass County Teachers Institute
A. E. Winship
Boston
Winship
United States
Foster
Straight
William H
Masonic Home
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Captain Straight
Cincinnati
Ohio
Covert Lodge No. 11
A. F
A. M
Bellevue centennial souvenir praised for historic woodcut portraits
The Journal notes a Bellevue centennial souvenir presented to Colonel H. C. McMahen. The cream paper pamphlet uses old wood cuts and contains many historical notes, offering an instructive and unique memento of a significant town event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
H. C. McMahen
County Judge Discharges Upton in Smith Estate Proceeding
County Judge Beeson presided as L R Upton administrator of Miles Russell Smith estate was discharged after settling accounts and bonds. Claims against William P Bailey estate were allowed in county court. A marriage license was issued to Charlie Voigtmaine and Amelia A Stahlman of Louisville for a Lutheran church wedding tomorrow.
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Beeson
L. R. Upton
Miles Russell Smith
Asme
Upton
William P. Bailey
Charlie Voigtmaine
Amelia A. Stahlman
Louisville
Two Important Events In Plattsmouth Area
Word has been received of two births involving former Plattsmouth residents. On June 15 a son was born to Mr and Mrs I M Deffenbaugh in Kansas City Missouri. On June 19 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Carl R Graves of 1801 P Street Lincoln Nebraska. Both mothers and children are reported well.
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Plattsmouth
I. M. Deffenbaugh
Kansas City
Deffenbaugh
Mias Olive Graves
A. J. Graves
Carl R. Graves
P Street
Lincoln
Neb
Rain Needed Amid Farmer Trade And Hot Weather Hopes
Farmers crowd city streets for weekly trading as heat continues. Residents express urgent need for rain across the region to prevent potential crop damage and worsened conditions if the hot spell lasts longer.
Grandma Horn Improves Slightly at Daughter's Home
Grandma Horn remains about the same in illness at the home of her daughter Mrs Wm Hassler. Friends hope for a recovery and her return among them. John Krueger, a respected farmer from west of Murray, spent the day in town attending to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Horn
Wm. Hassler
John Krueger
West of Murray
Organizing a Branch of Railway Investors and Employer group
Messrs Brophy and Pennington visit the city to organize a branch of their association and discuss tonight’s meeting. Brophy, a former Democratic railroad commissioner candidate and ex Union Pacific employee, and Pennington, an ex Burlington employee from McCook, report encouraging progress for the gathering. Fred Waugh shows marked improvement at Swedish Memorial hospital Omaha and is expected to recover fully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Brophy
Pennington
Railway Investors and Employer Association
Union Pacific
Burlington
McCook
Fred Waugh
Swedish Memorial Hospital
Omaha
Pioneer Mayor Hogabone Visits La Platte for Brief Business
Mayor William Hogabone, a La Platte pioneer, spends a few hours in the city for business. William Puls Jr., a prominent resident from west of Murray, drives in for the day to conduct business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hogabone
la Platte
William Puls, Jr
Guardianship sale notice in Cass County Nebraska
In the district court of Cass County Nebraska a guardianship sale is ordered for Donovan A Walling. On July 18, 1910 at 11 a m at the south door of Plattsmouth courthouse the undivided one third in lots 12 13 16 and 17 in West Greenwood Cass County Nebraska will be sold for cash to the highest bidder. George W Walling guardian dated June 26 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cass County
Nebraska
Donovan A. Walling
Harvey
Travis
Plattamouth
West Greenwood
George W. Walling
Donovan A. Wallne
Earl Morris in jail again after escape attempt
Young Earl Morris, captured near Union five miles northeast and brought to Union, is incarcerated in the county jail. Sheriff Quinton and Constable Barton recovered him after a pursuit by river and woods, with public demand growing for a new, stronger jail to prevent further escapes. Morris shows resolve to avoid serving his sentence, while locals call for improved facilities and stricter confinement.
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Earl Morris
Hastile
Quinton
Jalil
Journal
George P. Barton
Union
Missouri River
Morris
Claud Everett
Everett
Barton
Clarence Farm
Kearney
Morrla
M. BE
Young farmer injured by runaway team near town
Willie Pankon, a noted young farmer southwest of town, was struck by fear of an approaching automobile while driving corn. He fell, breaking a bone in his left ankle. Auto drivers did not stop. he crawled to regain his team and was taken to town for treatment. He is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Pankon
Nehawka Citizen August Ost Visits City for Business
August F Ost of Nehawka a well known local resident arrived in the city this morning on the M P train and is there attending to business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August F. Ost
Nehawka
Crabtree for State Superintendent
Prof J W Crabtree former Peru Normal official announces candidacy for Nebraska state superintendent. He cites twelve years in the department and aims to preserve current policies with emphasis on practical subjects and stronger cooperation among normal schools colleges and universities. He notes regret that Superintendent Bishop won’t remain to finish ongoing movements.
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Peru
Neb
Nebraska
State Department of Education
Department
Jackson
McBrien
Hishop
Bishop
J. W. Crabtree
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Wescott’s Sons
Masonic
Elkay’s
Fg, Fricke & CO
Fletcher
Educator
Crabtree
Ment
Peru Normal School
G. A. George
Oskalooga
George
Oskaloosa
Oskaloga
State Journal
Ed. Polin
Bert Thomas
Pacific Junction
Glenwood
Big Red
Mills County
Iowa
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