Confiscate an Oakland Six Leads to Fine and Seizure
Sheriff Quinton and assistants stopped an immigrant traveling in an Oakland Six with travel gear and a small cargo of Mellowwood whisker. The detainee pleaded to illicit traffic, receiving a 2060 fine plus costs and the confiscation of the vehicle. A separate report notes a storm that damaged trees, crops, and electricity lines, delaying power and press operations.
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C. D. Quinton
G. M Manners
Will Grebe
Oakland
Sherif Quinton
Manners
Grebe
Quinton
Mr. Menners
Harbor
Wiles suffers diagonal arm fracture after fall by creek
Thomas Wiles slipped while carrying a plank beside his creekside property west of his home and fractured the larger forearm bone. Dr. Leopold set the break and Wiles expects a lengthy recovery but remains stubbornly active, planning to handle affairs as usual.
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Thomas Wiles
H. C. Leopold
Wiles
Thomas
Wurl Family Arrives in Racine After Eastward Trip
From Friday's Pally Word a Wurl family group led by cf. A. Wurl B. G. Wurl and Paul Wurl of Byron Nebraska arrived in Racine Wisconsin. They left Sunday in an automobile and faced severe storms that delayed part of their journey. They plan to stay for a time at a childhood home and tour the region.
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Racine
Wis
A. Wurl
B. G. Wurl
Paul Wurl
Byron
Neb
Paul Jr
East
Land Swaps in Gage Pawnee and Johnson Counties
Goodlands offers swaps in lands across Gage, Pawnee and Johnson counties Nebraska with easy terms. Investment and homes available through Mockenhaupt Land Company of Sterling Nebraska. 264wksw
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Gage
Pawnee
Johnson Counties
Nebraska
Mockenhaupt Land Company
Sterling
Glenwood Man's Death Blamed on Railroad Negligence
The coroner's jury in Glenwood ruled Dillard Bennett's death, after an auto was struck by Great Western train No. 8 at the Tostevin crossing Tuesday, resulted from Bennett's carelessness and railroad negligence.
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Cornote
Dillard Bennett
Glenwood
Great Western Railroad
Tostevin Crossing
Help wanted in west end county for car or buggy work
Wanted notice seeking a congenial worker to operate a car or horse and buggy in the west end of the county. Good pay with no trouble to earn about $10 per day. Respond to Rh. T. Mynard, Nebraska.
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West End
T. W. Mynard
Nebr
Need Dozen New Residences For Immediate Occupancy
The Daily reports Plattsmouth faces a housing shortage as Coronag apartments fill and ejectment actions rise to remove tenants. With demand high, three new modern rentals are nearly ready, and more housing could attract workers like engineers from L. C. Sharp Manufacturing, boosting commercial growth and occupancy.
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Coronag
T. B. Peterson
Plattsmouth
Peterson
L. C. Sharp Manufacturing Company
Harry Eviler
Dayton
Ohio
L. C. Sharp Company
J. W. Sage
Finishes Season's Work Miss Merna Morrison Leaves Plattsmouth
Miss Merna Morrison of Mrs. Emma Pease's millinery shop will close her work tomorrow evening and depart Sunday for Rock Rapids Iowa to visit her mother before heading to Chicago for training with a wholesale millinery house. She plans to return to Plattsmouth mid August to resume work for Mrs. Pease and has formed many friendships during her season there.
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Merna Morrison
Emma Pease
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Chicago
Miss Morrison
Plattsmouth
Cot More Than Money's Worth Ball Game
Last evening's ball game drew a large crowd and provided good entertainment for all attendees.
Blacksmiths Triumph In Thirteen Inning Showdown
A capacity crowd witnessed a classic 13 inning battle between the Blacksmiths and the Machinists. Boges and Hula each fanned 23, with Boges issuing two walks and nine hits while Hula allowed four hits and one walk. Blacksmiths edge Machinists 5 to 2 in the top of the thirteenth to claim the win.
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Blacksmith’s
Hula
Gradeville
Albert Janda
Burbridge
Charles Janda
Leggie Nelli
Rudolph Skallak
Freight Car Shops
Boges
Mrs Ora E Giese Laid To Rest In Oak Hill
Mrs Ora E Giese wife of Adolph Giese died recently after a brief illness. Rev J H Steger of St Pauls Evangelical church conducted the services. A large attendance mourned her passing. Burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery. She was described as a strong robust woman who had been ill only a short time.
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Ora E. Giese
Adolph Giese
J. H. Steger
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Nebraska City July 4th Celebration Plans
Nebraska City prepares a lively July 4 celebration with an aeroplane flight at 10 am, free street attractions, an open air dance, and fireworks. Otcee and nearby county soldiers will be special guests with free cats and smokes, and many Plattsmouth and Cass County residents are expected to attend.
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Nebraska City
Otcee
Plattsmouth and
Cages County
Neb City
Electrocution claims young council bluffs electrician
William Jacks of Council Bluffs Iowa died after contact with a live wire while repairing electric light lines after a storm. He left a wife and two children and his death follows the recent loss of his wife and a son in France. His brother and father hastened to arrange affairs and funeral plans.
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William Jacks
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Asbury Jacks
George Jacks
John W. Elliott
Jesse N. Elliott
Mr. Jacks
Henry Bailey
Council Bluffs 'S
Robert Jacks
France
Will Andrews Returns From Service To City Home
Yesterday Will Andrews was discharged from the service and this morning arrived home to a warm city welcome. He served nearly two years with about a year overseas and went to Omaha this forenoon with friend J. E. Mason for a business trip.
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Will. Andrews
Will
Omaha
J. E. Mason
Douglas County to Pave 115 Miles of Brick Roads
After a bond election in Douglas County, plans move forward to pave 115 miles of rural roads with brick. Most bonds will stay unused this year, with funds likely directed to the Lincoln highway south from Omaha to Gretna and the Military road from Florence. Future years may see further paving as counties like Sarpy and Cass follow suit.
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Douglas County
Lincoln Highway
Omaha
Gretna
Florence
Sarpy
Cass
June Brides Signal Living Up to Reputation
June continues to live up to its reputation with stories of weddings and romance as the month brings brides to the fore and roses in bloom, highlighting social events and planning in the community.
Engagements Report From Omaha to Nehawka Amid Weddings
The paper notes two marriages and engagements in a single evening. Oscar Helem wed Naomi Hoffman after seeking a license in Omaha, then Warne Lewis and Carma Hamilton were married by Judge Beeson in Nehawka. The couple plan to live in the city where Lewis will work as a barber. Claire J. Dovey became engaged to Jay R. Brown of Cleveland after a tea at the Dover home.
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Omaha
Beeson
Oscar Helem
Naomi Hoffman
Warne Lewis
J. D. Lewis
Nehawka
E. G. Shellenberger
Carma Hamilton
Charles Hamilton
Wyoming
Lewis
Wagner
C. (. Dovey
Claire J. Dovey
Jay R. Brown
Cleveland
Ohio
Lincol n Telephone workers repair storm damaged line
LeRoey and Paul Winnscott, employees of the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company near South Bend, were summoned to the city last evening to repair the line between the city and Louisville. The stretch is heavily damaged, with over forty poles and lines down, hindering service.
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Daly
Ami
Plattemouth
Louisville
Omaha
LeRoey
Paul Winnscott
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
South Bend
Picnic at the Big Burlington Bridge
Friday’s Daily reports a city group of young women and their male companions enjoying an evening at the Burlington bridge and ferry. They photographed the event and shared a luncheon under river shade with songs and chatter, listing several attendees by name.
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Big Burlington Bridge
Burlington Bridge
Ferry
Iowa
Muriel Bartfield
Ruth Roman
Honor Sevbert
Alpha Hallstrom
Edith Johnson
Richard Wentworth
Frat Fillmore
Jack Taylor
John Underwood
Ivan Sink
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Electric Company
Here
Journal
Goodlands
Blacksmiths
Oak Hill
Electrician
CO. Bluffs
Wes
Dabr
Judge Beeson
Wayne Lewis
Rome
Dover
Tuie Dovey
Oliver C Dover
Fridey
River Bank
Frank Gobelman
Igovernment
Isupervision
First National Bank
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