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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1913
Page
3
Amedy Thomsen seeks a one year license to sell malt and intoxicating liquor at a Cedar Creek building in Eight Mile Grove Precinct Cass County Nebraska. The petition, signed by a majority of freeholders, was filed with the Cass County Clerk.
Notice to interested parties of petition for probate of Christian Stoehr's will and appointment of executors. Hearing set in Plattsmouth Nebraska Court House on Sunday in March 1913 at 10 a.m. County Judge Spal Allen W. Beeson and LD Dwyer, Attorney.
Notice informs Cass County Nebraska electors of a special election on May 5 1915 to decide a $12000 appropriation and a one year special tax to finance a county jail on the courthouse grounds in Plattsmouth. Ballot wording includes options to vote for or against the tax and jail project. County officials Jordan and Morgan certify the notice.
In Cass County Nebraska the District Court hears the will construction petition of Nicholas C. Halmes executor for Nicholas Tinlmes deceased. The court orders appearance on January 6, 1913 at 10 a.m. for show cause why the will should be interpreted and why an order to sell the described real estate should not be granted. A notice to publish for successive weeks in the Plattsmouth Journal is ordered.
District Court in Cass County Nebraska hears a notice of suit to quiet title filed by Simon Graber against multiple Barnum and related defendants with unknown or misnamed parties. The action seeks to establish ownership interests and resolve claims in the affected real estate. The defendants are formally notified to appear and answer by a specified date.
Med hie Suit filed in Cass County Nebraska district court seeks injunction and tithe adjudication on land described as the northwest quarter and north half of the southeast quarter in township ten north range thirteen west. Hinwell and granters held adverse possession over ten years. answer due March 24, 1910, or default entered. SIMON GRUBER plaintiff. LAWLESS & ROBERTSON attorneys.
Henry A Schoemann filed for a one year liquor license in Wass County Nebraska. The request, signed by a majority of Eight Mile Grove freeholders, seeks sale of malt spirituous and vinous liquors from May 4 1913 to May 4 1944 at a building on W 4 percent of Lot 2 Block 4 Gedar Creek Eight Mile Grove Precincts in Gass County Nebraska.
Morgan J Brantner plaintiff petitions the District Court of Cass County Nebraska to remove liens and clouds on real estate in Cass County. The suit targets Zechariah Kerr heirs and devisees, and others including the Citizens Bank of Plattsmouth. Defendants must answer by March 24, 1912, or the facts in the petition will be admitted. Attorney John M Leyda represents the plaintiff.
Notice states Chepie Gasoline Engine Company Limited of Plattsmouth Nebraska has paid capital stock of 54930.00 and current expenses indebtedness of 904.76 dated January 6 1913 signed by Jno A Chopieska president and directors.
Mrs Thomas Pollock is reported much improved after a lengthy illness. Friends in the city hope she recovers her former health and continues on the road to full recovery.
Local journal announces availability of high quality stationery at its office. Customers can purchase writing supplies directly from the newspaper's premises.
Word reached here yesterday of a severe accident involving Atbomes R. W. Beeson of Red Oak Iowa. He fell while walking alone on an icy street last Saturday, breaking a leg and was taken to a physician's office. Judge A. J. Beeson, a nephew, left for the city to handle matters for King as court sessions were ongoing. Mr Beeson is a leading attorney with extensive practice in western Town and district courts.
The Modern Woodmen plan a Saturday night dance at their hall on South Sixth Street. Proceeds will aid members who have been sick or out of work, with all proceeds supporting the lodge's relief fund.
The Loyal Daughters of the Christian church were entertained last evening at Miss Trazel Cowell's home. The event, described as very pleasant, featured a program including a humorous song and a second piece, with refreshments served by Mrs. Urithva. A large number of society members attended, and Cowles hosted guests throughout the evening.
District Court here hears Wesley Chilcott as guardian of Anna C Chilcott insane to sell ward's interest in NW NE 24 10 10 13 in Case County. Order directs notice and hearing April 1 1919 at 10 am at Piaptemouth Court Office to show cause and grant sale if appropriate. publication in The Journal for three weeks.
Plans for a major remodel at the Majestic theater owned by Vo Vo Leonard include a new front, level entrance, wider doors, enhanced lighting, and advanced ventilation. The project, contracted to Peters & Richards, aims to make the theater a premier moving picture house with cooler summers and improved comfort for patrons.
Mrs. V. Bailey and four children, once near Néhawka, will leave for Randolph Nebraska where her husband already prepared a home. Their county friends regret the departure but wish the family prosperity and happiness in their new residence.
Sale of forty acres of land belonging to Mrs. Tabitha Thacker northeast of Union was made yesterday to purchaser Peter Banger for 800 per acre. The article notes the land is rough and needed improvements, but is expected to become good farm land with honest effort.
News from this city reports the marriage in Seattle of Mr. Van Layton and Miss Mamie Frost. Layton, born in Plattsmouth, runs an automobile garage there and is a promising young businessman. The couple will honeymoon briefly then reside in Seattle at their new home.
Dismel Judge IL. D. Travis left yesterday for Florida with his son Ray of Omaha. They will visit Jacksonville and Tampa for several weeks as the judge seeks a health improvement from the warmer climate.
A local notice invites property sellers to advertise in The Journal to reach buyers. The ad spot highlights affordable rates and quick placement options for homes, land, or commercial parcels.
A Nebraska merchant recalls a Ladies' Home Journal piece on bad credit and argues locals must unite in a regional federation to reform credit practices. The piece cites a preacher who shifted customers after default and warns that cash alone won’t suffice without organized cooperation. The Omaha Trade Exhibit endorses joining collective credit agreements to avoid widespread failure.
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