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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1910

Page

8

Chicago macadam project speeds paving of avenue

Work on the Chicago macadam paving is progressing with actual stone laying expected within days. Avenue grading is pushed to drain water, a three foot concrete pipe carries runoff, switches creek flow to the west side, and bridges at Tenth Rock and Ninth streets will be removed for a straight level drive. The improvement promises to enhance appearance and support heavy loads, aiding Fourth of July visitors and county traffic.

Ing Louisville Road Tenth Street Rock Street Tenth Rock Ninth Streets

Automobile mechanic sustains nondangerous injuries in car crank mishap

The incident occurred when Attomobiliat Bert Spies attempted to crank a touring car. A failed crank caused a head impact near the water tank, leaving him bruised with a violent headache. He stapled himself with court plaster and planned to return to work, unharmed beyond the headache.

Bert

Watters Resigns Burlington Post for Cass County Bankers Life Agency

Rh Watters resigns from Burlington store department to become Cass County agent for Bankers Life Insurance Company of Lincoln. He is praised as capable and well versed in life insurance and aims to build a strong local client base with endorsement from state citizens. The company notes 24 years in business and record new business in the state last year.

Watters Burlington Cass County Old Line Bankers Life Insurance Company Lincoln Bankers Life New York

Appraisers Set Damages For Road To Rock Bluffe

County records show appraisers Morgan filed a damages report for the Rock Bluffe road. Awards list individuals including Fitchorn Dixon Kemp Decker Decker and others with sums from five to seventy five dollars, noting all amounts below filed claims and naming appeals by Warner Troop and Wiles as local farmers challenging the decision.

Rock Bluffe Morgan D. Fitchorn John Warga H. P. Sheldon B. G. Decker Julia A. Decker Hana Kemp J. W. Dixon B. Gold Ing W. L. Cable Hall Messrs C. H. Warner C. R. Troop J. &. Wiles

Return From Western Trip

F G Beenery returned from a Denver trip with companions Starkjohn and Shumaker. They found eastern Colorado arid with short crops and limited irrigation hope, while Denver impressed him as a lively city. He visits relatives the Weekbacks and jokes about pork and beans. Miss Mary Proper visits Omaha on the way to that city.

F. G. Beenberger Denver Colorado William StarkJohn H. Shumaker Egenberger Starkjohn

Notice of Administration for Ann M. Davis

In Fremont Nebraska the court hears petitions to appoint administration for the estate of Ann M. Davis deceased. The hearing is set for June 7 at 9:00 a.m. in the county judge’s office. Objections must be filed by that hour. The firm Beeson Rameey and Nameey represents the county judge.

Ann M. Davis Finttemouth Nebraska Mien Beeson, Rameey & Nameey

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of William P Bailey

Notice is hereby given that creditors of the deceased William P Bailey will meet the administrator in Cass County Nebraska at the county court room in Mattmo u th on June 26 1910 and December 27 1910 at 9 o clock P M to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance. Six months are allowed for creditors to present claims and one year and six months for the administrator to settle. Witness Allen J Berson County Judge. Ramsey Ramsey Attorneys.

LL Cany County William P. Bailey Senate Mattemouth Nebraskan Allen J. Berson

Notice to Unknown Heirs in Nebraskas Mattamouth Property Case

The case, filed April 12, 1910 in Cuming County District Court by George M Porter seeks to quiet title to lots ten and eleven in block thirty eight of Mattamouth city. Named defendants include unknown heirs and devisees of multiple Johnsons and several listed nonresident defendants. Defendants must answer by July 28.

Legal Norrior Lewis Johnson Margaret Johnson Seth Johnson John Johnson Solomon Orben W. T. Loach W. B. Loach William Johnson Prederick K L. Eaton William T Raton Simon F. Eaton R. Henry Greensberry R Henrys Tazenby Ambrone Lasenby Ambrow Larenby Ambrose Lagenby George M. Porter Jimnei¢s Came County Nebranka O Mattamouth Caan County Nebraska

Paving District Four Created in Mattamouth Nebraska

An ordinance by the Plattsmouth city council creates paving district No. 4 in Mattamouth Nebraska. It details the designation of halves of blocks 96 and 43 on Pearl Street from North Street to West Street, the paving method using crushed rock, street width thirty feet, and ten inch thick surface. The measure repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after approval, publication, and filing dated June 17, 1910, with Mayor John F. Sattler and City Clerk W. Elster.

Beaty Plattsmouth Mamamouth Nebraska Nouth Pearl Street Hirth Etreet Beventh Treet Mattamouth Saul Pavsagiatriot A. D John FY Sattler

Plattsmouth paving district ordinance for Fourth Fifth Vine streets

An 1910 ordinance authorizes paving curb and guttering of Fourth and Fifth streets from Main to Vine, Vine from Fourth to Seventh, and related intersections in paving district 3. It cites bonds of 9000, contract bidding with brick and concrete foundation, and required performance bond of 16000 with 15000 cash bond option plus 600 bid security.

Vine Street Seventh Street Plattsmouth Soate Nebraska Plattemouth State Fourth and Vine Seventh and Vine Winttamouth Euid Sald Crty State OF Nebraska Plattamouth Main Street Nouth Fourth Street Bourth Fifth and Vine Streets Wala City Cnty Couneil Couneil Aald City A. D

Theshing Outfit for Sale by Frank Vallory

Due to my workload I cannot run my thresher this season and offer an 18 h p Gaar Scott engine with a J I Case 32 52 separator, self feeder wind stacker and water tanks. Bargain price for quick sale.

Frank Vallory

Mrs. Resner Leaves Plattsmouth for Edgemont Home

Mrs. Fred Resner departed for Edgemont North Dakota to join her husband and establish a future home. Citizens here express sincere regret at her departure as she is a popular figure with many friends in Plattsmouth.

Fred Resner Edgemont

Very Handsome Home Wedding at 1426 L Street

A refined wedding at Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Beach home featured Cora Beach and Warren J. Byer uniting in marriage before about seventy five guests. The bridal attire, decor in pink and white, and gifts including a grand piano marked the event, with the couple to reside at 1515 L Street after September 1.

T. B. Beach L Street Cora Warren J. Byer H. F. Gilmore A. Vaughin Vinnie Beach Miss Beach W. J. Boyer 2. J. Wightman York Neb Helen Wightman S.C. Cheney F. 8 McKibben Memphis Mra Lester Schlonecker Omaha Roy Wolfers Pickering, Mo Charles Patrick Aurora Jas Barber Sterning William Baird Plattsmouth State Journal

Shepherdson reports wife recovering after Omaha hospital visit

W. K. Shepherdson returned from St. Joseph's hospital in Omaha where he visited his wife. He says she likely will not need another operation and is progressing well. He hopes to bring her home soon if there are no adverse changes, a pleasing update for her many friends.

W. K. Shepherdson St. Joseph's Hospital Omaha

Nighttime Serenade Sparks Mystery Romance At Bayou Landing

In a dimly lit scene, Carson and a woman share a charged farewell as he departs in a boat toward Point Clear. The crowd, dressed in evening wear, witnesses a dramatic moment ending with the line To be continued and a lingering mystery.

Virginia Point Clear

Ashland Drainage District seeks dam removal in Salt Creek

Condemnation actions filed in County Judge Slama’s court at Wahoo by Ashland drainage district directors A. B. Puller and Nelson Sheffer seek removal of James H. Snell’s Nour mill dam in Salt Creek. Commissioners are to appraise damages by July 8. Snell seeks 15 000 for dam and 20 000 for dam and mill, while district offers 10 000 for the dam. Removal would close the mill permanently.

Ashland Neb Slama Wahoo A. B. Puller Nelson Sheffer Salt Creek James H. Snell Nour W. J. Lehr J. J. Johnson Mead John Schultz Sr Yutan W. C. Klotz J.C. Hamilton John Dolezal Snell

Boy Causes Citywide Panic With Well Hoax

A boy named Green sparked a scare in the south part of the city after a companion claimed he saw Green fall into a well during evening festivities. Lanterns were used to search the well interior, but no trace was found. Green later appeared at home unharmed, while the accuser faced strong anger from local families over the hoax.

Green Mr. Green

Seed mix mixups and a Burlington tale at Ashland

Colonel J B Seybolt of Murray recovered his unclaimed alfalfa seed from a freight lot in Ashland after a prior purchase through Zack Shrader Beaver City. Two visitors from Clarinda Iowa Miss Opal and Mary Sreeman traveled via Union to home. Detectives in Lincoln pursued a colored man who allegedly stole Conductor Huddleston s summer suit and a freight train outfit at Ashland and took a Burlington pass before arrest and transfer to Saunders county for trial.

J. B. Seybolt Murray Omaha Burlington Colonel Seybolt Zack Shrader Beaver City Cashier Lyle Cobolt Opal Mary Sreeman Clarinda Union George Saxon Mrs. Sreeman State Journal Ashland Huddleston Smith Lincoln Salt Creek George Huddleston Asland Saunders County

Lion in Pittsburg cage taunts child in danger

A lion in a Pittsburg cage fondled a child’s hand and threatened its safety. The ad then pivots to warnings about childhood illnesses and extols Dr. King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and croup. It claims lives are saved by the medicine and offers 50c to 1.00 bottles with a trial bottle free.

Pittsburg F. G. Fricke & Co

Bank er Glen Boedeker and Dr. Alex Walker Visit City

Glen Boedeker the Murray banker and Dr. Alex Walker arrived in Boedeker’s large touring car for several hours of business in the city.

Glen Boedeker Murray Alex Walker

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