Hartridge Canoe Maker Deflects Pursuit On Tippecanoe Creek
Donovan encounters a midnight confrontation near a canoe shop on Tippecanoe Creek. He learns Hartridge admits to being Rosalind Hartridge's father and disputes being Holbrook, while Holbrook denies complicity and warns Donovan away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalind
Holbrook
Mr. Donovan
Tippecanoe Creek
Glenarm House
Calaboose
Tippecanoe Village
Tippecanoe
Henry Holbrook
Mr. Holbrook
Robert Hartridge
Hartridge
Mr. Hartridge
Father
Sunday Observances and Social Round at St. Agatha’s
The narrator describes a serene Sunday at Glenarm House with Iijima bringing coffee, church services for Port Annandale cottagers, and a procession of fine dress at St. Agatha’s. Miss Pat Helen Holbrook and Sister Margaret appear in the main hall as Aunt Pat jokes about temptations in this quiet seaside corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iijima
Glenarm House
House of Holbrook
Jima
Port Annandale
St. Agatha’s
Glenarm
Lake Road
Miss Pat
Helen Holbrook
Sister Margaret
Helen
Pat
Railroad baggage men and messengers arrest sparked by thief ring
Mills County Tribune reports Burlington Railroad baggageman George Kautenbege accused of rifling trunks and suit cases led to arrests of three more employees. All worked Chicago to Council Bluffs runs. Detectives used a dummy corpse box tactic for months to trap thieves, shipping a living sleuth as a body to gather evidence before arrests in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Baggage
Creston Advertiser
George Kautenbege
Burlington Road
Chicago
Council Bluffs
Mills County Tribune
Marriage of Nellie Morrell and Clifton Cantryman
At the bride’s home in Weeping Water the wedding of Nellie Morrell and Clifton Cantryman took place with Rev. Maxey officiating. The couple left for a Chicago honeymoon then Schenectady to visit relatives before settling on the south side of Weeping Water in a house soon vacated by F. J. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donovan
Mr. Glenarm
Annandale
Mr. Donovan
Elizah Morrell
Palmyra
Clifton Cantryman
Nellie Morrell
Maxey
Broom
Chicago
Schenectady
N. Y
Mr. Cantryman
J. W. Turner
Weeping Water
F. J. Davis
Weeping Water Republican
Bridge Opens to Heavy Trade for Louisville Merchants
Last Saturday brought a flood of traffic as Sarpy county residents and neighbors crossed the Platte river wagon bridge into Louisville. Merchants report strong trade with many arriving by buggy and wagon, showing the bridge boosts business and calls for more hitching posts to accommodate farmers.
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Sarpy County
Louisville
Orice
Loulaville Courier
Westside reader renews Journal subscription
Mat Sulsar, a longtime friend of The Journal from west of the city, visited this morning and renewed his subscription to the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Sulsar
Journal
Greeks Swindle Hastings Citizens With Fake Home Smoked Hams
A group of Greeks arrived in Hastings posing as farmers and sold inferior dyed ham, improperly cured and unfit for use, totaling over 5000 pounds. Local dealers deny collusion and describe the episode as a bluff to sway shoppers away from established butchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Nebraska Bill Aims to Legalize Bleached Flour
Ald Miller and Dan Smith of Cass County introduce a Nebraska bill to exempt nitrogen peroxide bleached flour from adulteration status. Milling circles pressured after a prior ruling labeled bleached flour adulterated. supporters say appearance aids sale though nutrient value unchanged. Lincoln Star reports the debate on the legal status and market impact.
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Dan Smith
Cass County
Nebraska
Secretary of Agriculture
Lincoln Star
Wedding of John Donlain and Lilian Mac Rough at Manley Church
John Joseph Donlain of Havelock married Lilian Mac Rough of Weeping Water in a Tuesday morning ceremony at the Catholic church in Manley officiated by Rev. Father Hennessy. Best man was John Dee Jr. of Lincoln and bridesmaid was Miss Smith of Elmwood. The couple will reside in Havelock and are warmly wished happiness.
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Manley
John Joseph Donlain
Havelock
Lillian Mac Rough
Weeping Water
Father Hennessy
John Dee, Jr
Lincoln
Miss Smith
Elmwood
Miles Rough
Jacob D. Rough
Mr. Donlan
Brakeman Narrowly Escapes Train Collision at Depot
A Missouri Pacific brakeman nearly perished yesterday afternoon at the passenger depot. While on the engine during a flying switch he was jolted and cast to the brick platform, but he instinctively leaped clear and rolled away from the wheels, escaping serious harm in Nebraska City.
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Missouri Pacific
Nebraska City
Moves Close to Town Report
J W Lowther of Mynard plans to move next week to J H Tams place south of the city. Albert Tachorrin will move to the Cole place where Lowther has lived. H C Long from near Murray was in town yesterday to handle business.
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J. W. Lowther
Mynard
J. H. Tams Place
Albert Tachorrin
Cole Place
Mr. Lowther
H. C. Long
Murray
Visit From A. C. Seybert Among Old Cavs and Cam County Ties
A. C. Seybert, former Cam County resident now near Dunbar, visited this week with his brother C. M. Seybert and family. Seybert is a prosperous Otoe County farmer who cherishes ties to Cavs and Lowleville Courter and people.
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A. C. Seybert
Cam County
Dunbar
C. M. Seybert
Mr. Seybert
Otoe County
Dan
Lowleville Courter
Boat Fartier Melsinger Returns by Train Due to Muddy Roads
George F P Melsinger, one of the county boat ferriers, arrived this morning on the Schuyler from Cedar Creek preferring the train for the dive into city business with local merchants as roads are rough and muddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FP. Melsinger
Schuyler
Cedar Creek
Mr. Melsinger
Elmwood News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits
W H Berger son of G L Berger a Farnum real estate man visited on a brief trip. Edith Perry nurse graduate from Omaha Presbyterian hospital visited sister Mrs J M Neely. Helen Chapman from Plattsmouth spent weekend with Wm Delos Dernier family. Edwin Jeary and wife traveled to Mexico City for a short visit with Dr A J Conte and grandson J W Dickinson returned from Beaver City. Luther Hall and Mrs Pearl Gamble wed in Lincoln. couple to farm near Elmwood. Walter Cromwell moved household goods to Foster Nebraska for a farm purchase. Cromwell family, longtime Elmwood residents, depart seasonally and will be missed.
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Eeto
W. H. Berger
G. L. Berger
Farnum, Neb
Edith Perry
Presbyterian Hospital
Omaha
J. M. Neely
Helen Chapman
Plattsmouth
William Delos Dernier
Edwin Jeary
Mexico City
Mexico
A. J. Conte
J. W. Dickinson
Beaver City
W. T. Davis
Cra
Lincoln
Cosgrave
Luther Hall
Himwood
Pearl Gamble
Yates Center
Kas
A. EB. Hess
Kansas
Elmwood
Walter Cromwell
Foster
Cromwell
Baxter Graves Wedding in Murray County
A marriage license issued by the county judge unites Harry Baxter aged 21 and Grace Graves aged 19 in Murray. The couple, from prominent families Levi Baxter and Alex Graves, plan a Farm home in Rock Bluffs precinct and begin life together amid many well wishes.
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Harry Baxter
Grace Graves
Murray
Levi Baxter
Alex Graves
Rock Bluffs Precinct
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Bobbe Merrill Company
Giuseppe
Rosalind Hartridge
St. Agatha’s School
Patricia Holbrook
Miss Holbrook
Burlington
Ald Millers
Dolan Ronugh Weddling
C.E. Wescott
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