Terrific storm floods Plattsmouth neighborhoods
A severe Saturday night rainstorm drenched Plattsmouth and the eastern state, flooding cellars from Vine to Main and injuring few, while destroying parts of Main Street paving and forcing repairs for weeks. Buildings on Sixth Street suffered major damage at Hall Knapp and Westcott, with several merchants reporting heavy losses.
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Main Street
Chicago Avenue
Sixth Street
Pearl
Messrs
Hall and Knapp
Knapp
Hall
Plattsmouth
Main
Messrs. Hall and
Zuckweiler & Lutz
J. E. Tuey
F. G. Fricke & Co
M. Hild
Washington Avenue
Vine Street
Sixth
Vine
Hotel Riley
Plattsmouth Telephone Company
Sam Smith
Fifth
Natonal Bank
Westcott
Kraft Clothing Company
Gertrude Morgan
Pearl Street
C. L. Martin
M. E. Manspeaker
Turner Hall
F. G. Egenberger
Seventh Streets
John Bauer
Seventh
F. G. Fricke
Sixth and Vine
John Schules
Wintersteen Hill
Omaha
Murray
Main Streets
Henry Stendyke
Henry
Sixth Streets
Fifth Streets
Rainfall Cuts Rail Line Between Cedar Creek and Louisville
Reports from the western country describe terrific rainfall washing away rails and ties on the Burlington main line between Cedar Creek and Louisville. Workers labored all day under Supt. Bignall who used his special train engine to aid restoration efforts.
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Cedar Creek
Louisville
Burlington
Bignall
Log rolling at Elmwood draws large crowd and prizes
The Modern Woodmen event in Cass County drew thousands to Elmwood for a day of bands, drills, and sports. Plattsmouth band won the prize in the concert, Elmwood took the ball purse, and a Plattsmouth drill team earned top honors despite Lincoln rivals. John Gerry Stark hosted, Col. W. J. Bryan spoke on fraternity, and a train returned to Plattsmouth after a long day marked by rain and washouts.
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Cass County
Elmwood
Plattsmouth
Lincoln
Col. W. J. Bryan
Eagle Band
Missouri Pacific
Union
Weeping Water
John Gerry Stark
American Exchange Bank of
L. A. Chapman
Christian Church
Bryan
Ralph Se. Johnson
M. W.A
Plattemouth
Woodman
Wabash
Ramsey
Reunion Delights Family Visit Ends As Travelers Depart
Mrs J F Lotz of Lockport Illinois Mrs Stinson Hanna of Chicago and Mr John Ramsey of Grinnell Iowa left for Grinnell this morning after a several day stay with Miss Martha Rupley and Mrs J W Grassman granddaughters of Mrs Lotz They plan further visits before returning home They had been visiting a sister in Kansas they had not seen for thirty years Abe Rapley also left for Union to return to work at Roy Upton hardware store The reunion was described as most enjoyable and happy.
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J. F. Lotz
Lockport
Minois
Stinson Hanna
Chicago
John Ramsey
Grinnell
Iowa
Martha Rupley
J. W. Grassman
Lotz
Ramsey
Hanna
Kansas
Abe Rapley
Union
Roy Upton
Olson Photograph Co. Photographer Schedules Tornado Views
Yesterday G R Olson of Olson Photograph Co received a telegram from Austin Minnesota summoning him to photograph the Gentry Bros trained animal circus. He will then travel to Clinton Minnesota to capture views of the Saturday tornado. Mark White is in the city from a Rock Bluffs farm to handle business.
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G. R. Olson
Olson Photograph Company
Austin
Minn
Gentry Bro
Animal Circus
Mr. Olson
Olson
Clinton
United States
Mark White
Rock Bluffs
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Washington Avenues
Missouri
E. A. Wurl
Boeck
A. W. White
Kunsmann & Ramge
Fifth Street
Journal
H. M. Soennichsen
Wm. Holly
Fourth Street
J. E. McDaniels
The
Mr. McDaniels
Plattsmouth Gas Company
Burlington Station
Burlington Shops
Helps
A. Hawrick
J. W. Kinser
S. M. Chapman
Woodworth
Fourth
Fouth
South Sixth Street
Martin
Fred Wynn
Clifford Forbes
Roy Barkis
C. Funk
Wm. Wehrbein
J. M. Leyda
Jas. Rebal
Louis Egenberger
F.G. Fricke
M. Fanger
District Court
Travis
Whelan
City of
Laughlin
Churchill
Thomason
Sale
Pickett
Gering
Higgins
Worley
Wunderlich
Stoll
Marvel Hale
0. G. Hale
South Park
Hale
VY. V. Leonard
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