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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1920

Page

4

Fifty third anniversary of statehood observed in schools

A Monday Daily article describes Nebraska’s 1867 admission to statehood marked by a proclamation from President Andrew Jackson. It notes Rock Bluffs precinct’s vote, Pavrid Butler’s ouster as first governor, and cites Omaha area origins, Bellevue’s early role, and Fort Calhoun’s fortification as key milestones in Nebraska’s territorial history.

Commonwealth of the Union Andrew Jackson Nebraska Rock Bluffs Pavrid Butler Platte River Territory of Kansas Clear Canadian Rocky Mountains Minnesota Iowa Fort Calhoun Neb Fort Robinson Bellevue

Modern eight-room home near Main Street for sale

A modern eight-room home is offered for sale three blocks from Main Street. Contact phone number 592 for details. lw dew

Main Street Lw-Déw

Four Grader Men Wanted in Cass County Nebraska

County highway office seeks four grader men for immediate work. Foreman position paid 80c per hour with a $100 monthly minimum. rear grader man paid 70c per hour with the same minimum. Housing and cook provided. workers must board themselves. Apply to C. F. Vallery, county highway commissioner, Plattsmouth, Neb. tf-déw n

Cass County Ilead F. Vallery Plattsmouth Neb Tf-Déw

Hatchling Eggs from White Leghorn Flock Promote Hatching

Advertisement notes Thoroughbred S C White Leghorn eggs selected for hatching purposes. Mentions egg laying machines and promotes the flock managed by H H Cotton for hatching supplies.

H. H. Cotton D&w

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The Daily Journal

Death of Helen Gilmore at five weeks after flu pneumonia

Helen Gilmore born January 14 1908 in Murray died Saturday at Clarkson Hospital Omaha after a pneumonia relapse. Survived by parents Dr. and Mrs. G H Gilmore Murray and grandmother Mrs J A Walker. Funeral in Murray Tuesday 1 36 PM with internment at Oak Hill Cemetery Plattemouth. Rev J B Jackson of Omaha to lead services.

Helen Gilmore Maker Clarkson Hospital Omaha G. H. Gilmore Murray J. A. Walker Helen Plattemouth Oak Hill J. B. Jackson Walker State University John

Ground broken for Methodist parsonage near church

The ground was broken on Tuesday morning for a new Methodist parsonage on the lot north of the church. Church members helped dig and assist in rapid progress toward starting construction, intending a modern comfortable home for the minister and family.

Married at Court House in brief ceremony

County Judge Allen J. Beeson joined Leon ard C. Phillips of Red Oak Iowa and Libbie M. Moravek of Edson Kansas in matrimony after they secured a license. The ceremony was witnessed by County Clerk George R. Sayles and deputy Lillian White, and the couple left for their Iowa home afterward.

Allen J. Beeson Leonard C. Phillips Red Oak Libbie M. Moravek Edson Kas Burlington George R. Sayles Lillian White Beeson Iowa

Foreman Candidate Forsyth Files for Board Review

E A Forsyth of Eagle has filed his written application for the position of gradesman in the county clerk’s office awaiting action by the board of commissioners at their next session. Forsyth has recent road work experience in Tipton precinct.

E. A. Forsyth Eagle Board of Commissioners Forsyth Tipton

Dennison Stickers and Cards Featured at Journal Office

Readers are invited to visit the Journal office to view and purchase Dennison stickers and cards from a popular line. The display showcases a variety of designs suitable for correspondence and events.

Dennison Journal

Busy Day in City Banks as March Settlement Arrives

One of the busiest days in recent months in the city centers on banking houses handling property and farming deals. Transfers of farm property have surged with many settlements set for March 1, producing an unusual volume of business at the close of the day.

Libershal Files For District Clerk Post

Frank J. Libershal filed as a Democratic candidate for district court clerk at the Cass county office yesterday. He has nine years as deputy and clerk, previously filling a vacancy after Die Morgan’s resignation and serving two full terms. Libershal, now employed in Burlington shops, is widely known and faces likely no opposition in the primary.

George St. Sayles Frank J. Libershal District Court Libershal Cass County Die Morgan Mr. Morgan George R. Sayles Burlington

Impending Wrestling Match Draws Local Interest

The city prepares for a Friday evening wrestling card at Coates hall featuring Frank Schmader of Louisville versus Tom Ray of Omaha. Schmader is a veteran with national experience, while Ray is a top Omaha wrestler who impressed on Homecoming day. Also billed is a Lee Fickler versus Harry Best bout, with plans for more matches if this event succeeds.

Frank Schmader Louisville Tom Ray Omaha Coates Hall Schmader Lee Fickler Cass County Harry Best Lee Mr. Fickler Henie Schoeman

Laues Visit to City for Treatment at Dr Leopold

F A Lau and wife of Murdock visited the city with their son for a brief treatment and a slight nose operation by Dr H C Leopold then planned to return home this afternoon. The clipped note also advertises Dean's Regu lats for bilious attacks priced 30 cents at stores.

Mondey F. A. Lau Murdock H. C. Leopold

Cass County Farm for Sale 125 Acres near Union Neb

For sale a 125 acre well improved farm near Union Nebraska on state road 4% miles away. Includes a good house barn hay shed cement walks garage granary corn crib wash house wood house cob house chicken house shop machine shed and 119-2w 2d J M Chalfant Union Neb.

Union

A Noble Woman Remembered In a Mother's Tribute

Attorney Matthew Gering dedicates a book of addresses to his mother in touching prose. He calls her the sainted mother whose life reflected pure motherhood, kindness, and unselfish devotion, and invites readers to remember her memory through the dedicatory pages.

Atty Matthew Gering Bavaria

Farm of Jacob Vallery Jr estate offered near Plattsmouth

An exclusive agency advertises the sale of a 320 acre farm owned by the Jacob Vallery Jr estate. Located three miles west of Plattsmouth on the Louisville road, the property is described as well known with few farms for sale in the county.

Jacob Vallery Jr Plattsmouth Louisville Road

For Sale Two Young Black Mare Siblings

Two young black mares, full sisters, one four years old unbroke and one six years old broken. Call J. H. Tanis at County Farm. If stationery line, call the Journal office.

J. H. Tanis County Farm Journal

Eggs for setting from White Leghorn hens

Advertisement offers White Leghorn setting eggs at 1 dollar per 15 and 6 dollars per 100. Contact Mrs Henry Starkjohn at phone 115 J Bin-3rd. For sale in a newspaper want ad listing.

Henry Starkjohn J. bin

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Mynard Eight Mile Grove Church J. R. Yallery W. R. Young, Auctioneer Geo. C. Dovey Commonwealth Jackson Tven Bank Farmers State Bank Plattsmouth, Nebraska Court House Glerk Dean Cass County Farm For Sale J. M. Chalfant T. H. Pollock Phore No Plattsmouth, Neb
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