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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1909

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John Clarence Freed on Bail After Arraignment

John Clarence was arraigned in justice court on a murder in the first degree charge for the shooting of John P. Thacker. Bail was set at 310,000 with his father and attorney Clark as sureties, and he waived a preliminary examination. The next district court term is May 17.

John Clarence Justice Court Justice Archer John P. Thacker Ramsey Clarence Clark Fendant John Clarence, Jr District Court Union Missouri Pacific

Bryan declines to sign dry petition in Lincoln

In Lincoln on February 25 W. J. Bryan refused to affix his signature to a petition urging the legislature to submit a constitutional amendment for prohibition to a vote of the people. Mrs. Frances B. Heald, state president of the WCTU, said 40,000 voters and 26,000 women had signed.

Lincoln W. J. Bryan Frances B. Heald Bryan House Committee

Political muddle in World Herald taunts on Senator Ban

Fragmented OCR depicts harsh satire about a county senator with deroga- tory phrasing and references to Republican opponents and an elective police motion. The garbled text hints at backlash and political maneuvering but lacks clear events or outcomes.

World-Herald Ban Statesman Benator Herald

Wanterdt Advertises Livestock and Horses for Sale

A fragment from Lorenz Prov shows Wanterdt seeking to buy a good single driving horse or team horse. Also mentions buying butcher stock cattle veal calves sheep and poultry.

Sons of Herman to celebrate twelfth anniversary banquet

The News acknowledges receipt of an invitation to the twelfth anniversary of the lodge of Sons of Herman at Eagle hall Saturday evening. A banquet committee includes H Heesch Theo Wethering Charles Bockstocker William Gebert and Christ Schneider. Weber Ing to act as toastmaster.

Lodge of the Sons of Herman Eagle Hall H. Heesch Theo, Wethering Charles Bockstocker William Gebert Christ. Schneider Theo Weber Ing Nebraska City The Burlington

Prominent Men Return From Indiana Trip

Returns Prom East Charles A Hichen of Louisville and Trinitots Richey of thin city Nove from Indiana and Cilewgn TL after a several day voyage by bus and train. They arrived in the city morning about one o one. Richey was en route to Louisville on train No 29 when he left here at ten o'clock.

Charles A. Hichen Loulaville Trinitots Richey Thin City Indiana Cilewgn Pacific 4 Junction Mr. Richey Louieville Here

Mayfield retires. Louisville Weekly Courier passes to George Mayfield

Louisville Nebraska February 25. Lee J Mayfield longtime proprietor and editor retires to run a farm. Brother George Mayfield of South Omaha will take over the Louisville Courier. Eugene Mayfield known as Rex M remains active editor though not owner. The paper founded over thirty years ago by G W Mayfield Jr passed to Lee and now to George. The Cass County press welcomes new leadership and expects continued quality editing.

Louisville Neb Lee J. Mayfield Louisville Weekly Courier Mayfield George Mayfield South Omaha Lee Mayfield Eugene Mayfield St. Louis Nebraska Rex M Louisville Courier G. W. Mayfield Lee The Courier State Journal Cass County Press Cass County George

Greenwood Young People Married in Greenwoood

From Fridays Vally, yesterday at high noon in Greenwood Miss Belle Vickers married Adelbert Leesley. Rev. Harry Rouse performed the ceremony at the bride's parents home and a lavish wedding dinner followed. The couple will reside on the farm two miles from Greenwoud.

Adelbert Leesley Miss Belle Vickers Bride Vally Greenwood Belle Vickers Harry Rouse Groenwoud

Family Row Sparks Judge Archer Hearing in Ward Three

A complaint was filed seeking intervention in a neighborhood feud between families Afe Crazy and Yout in Ward Three. The late evening session set for six o clock aims to calm tensions, restore peace, and end the ongoing internecine conflict in the area.

Archer Meehildren

Walling Trip to Omaha for Wife at Hospital

Thomas Walling traveled to Omaha on the mail train to visit his wife in the city hospital. Mrs. Walling’s recovery is excellent and friends expect she will soon return home in good health.

Thomas Walling Omaha

Burlington road budget for 1909 trims expenditures to one million

Chicago Feb 25 The Burlington road outlines a 1909 budget of 1 000 000 for betterments extensions and new equipment down from 16 000 000 in 1907 and 8 000 000 in 1908 Pamphlet prepared by Daniel Willard cites caution in spending to keep trains safe with no major improvements planned He notes 63 900 workers in 1907 and a vast drop in freight business after a peak as lawmakers debated railroad bills raising operating costs.

Chicago Burlington Road Daniel Willard The Burlington Willard Federal Congress Burlington States

Wells Fargo case tracks four swindlers across states

A Davenport Indiana dispatch reports four men led by J. C. Maybray sought 50 000 from a bank then disappeared. Authorities plan to pursue via requisitions from Louisiana and Des Moines while tracking victims across Iowa Nebraska and Illinois. Maybray kept envelopes for each victim and logged every transaction.

Little Rock Ark Wells Fargo Express Company Davenport Federal District Court Des Moines J. C. Maybray F. M. Clark J. M. Johnson Isadore J. Warner Louisiana J. B. Cavanaugh Pine Bluff New Orleans New York Temple Tex Swenson Council Bluffs J. H. Secrest Downey EK. L. Collins Dallas Center Flo Ed Stenger Hermosa Marks Polk City John Hermelbront Bancroft Neb Mike Jackson Waterloo Towa Maybray America Winnipeg Toronto Hawaii Mike

Strange disappearance of Chris Paikiar discussed in county court

In county court a hearing on Anton Paikiar’s petition for adminship over Chris Paikiar’s property was held. Paikiar vanished March 24 after leaving for Omaha with about 150 to 500 dollars and a farm lease, with no trace since. The Danish Brotherhood aided the search. a bond of 1500 was set for administration.

Chris A. Paikiar Anton Paikiar Weeping Water Chris Parklar Mt. Pleasant Precinct Omaha L. H. Critchfield Manley Mra. Critchfield Omalhe Danish Brotherhood Palkiar Clarence Tet Anton Fe America Denmaark Sine Slater Dering Anemette Tryndiun Ryorrinag Martin

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