Tired of Republican mis-rule and corruption in Mer rick county
At a Mer rick county Democrats meeting resolutions condemn bombast and privilege, call out corruption and misrepresentation, protest prohibitive tariffs and trust influence, attack administration complicity with capital, and demand a government by the people restored to Jefferson, Lincoln, and Bryan ideals with equal rights and no special privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrick County
Democrats
Chicago and
Kansas City
W. J. Bryan
Wall Street
United States Treasury
Ananias Clubs
United States
Louisiana
Republican Party
God
Jefferson
Lincoln
Bryan
L. G. Todd Taken to Hospital
L. G. Todd junior has suffered intermittent appendicitis for two years. His father took him to the Presbyterian hospital in Omaha last Friday where the appendix was removed. The operation was critical but he recovered well and is out of danger as of Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Todd Junior
Presbyterian Hospital
Omaha
Nehawka Register
Baby joins city treasurer's band of young singers
A newborn daughter arrived Friday at 9 o'clock to the home of city treasurer R. W. Clements joining a chorus of young girls described as a merry band. Both parents and all the children are reported doing nicely and joy among family members is great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Clements
Fairy
State Loses Pass Case Against Dr Martin in Columbus
In Columbus Neb on March 13 Judge Thomas directed a verdict of not guilty for Dr Martin in the physicians pass case. The state, led by County Attorney Hensley and special counsel J J Sullivan, claimed a Union Pacific pass violated the law. The doctor, a Union Pacific physician for 30 years, held a contract starting January 1 1906 and paid 25 dollars monthly, with an annual road pass. The court ruled a pass tied to a contract was not free and directed a not guilty verdict.
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Columbus
Neb
Thomas
Nebraska
Plan to standardize interstate telephone rates debated
Secretary Mattison of the Nebraska Independent Telephone Association and delegates plan to attend the Cedar Rapids convention of the Iowa association. They seek uniform rules across Nebraska Kansas Iowa and Missouri for rates and call time, amid current nonuniform practices and interstate billing disputes.
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Mattison
Nebraska Independent Telephone Traffic Association
Iowa Association
Cedar Rapids
Lincoln News
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Missouri
Ralway Commission
Death of Henry Van Horn at County Farm
Henry Van Horn aged 71 died this morning at the County Farm where he had lived for some time. Once successful in business he lost his wealth in a mercantile venture. A brother Joseph VanHorn of Union will arrive tomorrow. Funeral set for tomorrow. fuller obituary to follow.
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Henry van Horn
Mr. VanHorn
Joseph VanHorn
Union
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Page at Eight Mile Grove
The funeral was held yesterday at Eight Mile Grove church for Mrs. Sarah Page who died Friday evening at Cedar Creek. Rev. Wachtal of Mynard Methodist Church delivered the discourse as the cortege traveled from Cedar Creek to the church.
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Eight Mile Grove
Sarah Page
Cedar Creek
Wachtal
Mynard
A Gentle Reminder of Spring Millinery Show
M Fanger announces an annual spring hat showing in the Millinery department at his store in Plattsmouth on Saturday March 21. The piece discusses hat design, shapes, foliage, trimming, and the effort behind creating distinctive hats, urging readers to buy Fanger's hats.
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Plattsmouth
M. Fanger
Fanger’s
Prof Smith Purchases Prize Calf for Show
Prof Smith of the state farm visited Straub Brothers farm and chose a four month old Galloway calf weighing 540 pounds. He expects it to win the prize at the next International Live Stock show and Nebraska to win the blue ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Smith
Straub Brothers
Nebraska
Nehawka Register
Missouri Pacific Reports Large Loss on Nebraska Lines
The Missouri Pacific railroad says its Nebraska lines lost more than $255 000 in six months ending January as state business cost 50 percent more to handle and state passenger traffic cost 15 percent more. Total revenue was $676 237 with expenses $931 576 including interest and maintenance. Freight earned $127 632 and passengers $185 986 of which state business accounted for 66 44 percent. The line faced receiver rumors and stock declines from 125 in 1902 to 87 in 1908 and 41/4 in January this year.
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Nebraska
Missouri Pacific Railway
State Railway Commission
Lincoln Star
Missouri Pacific
Harriman
M. P
New Baby Arrives at Gep Lamphear Home
Mr and Mrs Gep Lamphear rejoice over the arrival of a new baby Sunday evening. Geo was so joyful he went to neighbor Leonard Born to see if he could buy a Shetland pony. Mother and child are said to be doing nicely.
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Gep. Lamphear
Geo
Leonard Born
Family takes daughter to Omaha hospital for appendicitis operation
Mr and Mrs Louis Born and their five year old daughter traveled to Omaha on Sunday as the child suffered a severe attack of appendicitis. The operation was advised by the attending physician and the family planned immediate hospital admission.
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Louis Born
Omaha
Box Social at Cullom School House Next Saturday
A box social is set for Saturday evening at the Cullom school house on March 21 with a short program at eight o'clock followed by supper. The teacher and pupils will participate and all are invited to bring boxes for a good time.
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Cullom
Surplus Stock Sale Announced by R. C. Kendall
Advertisement on the fourth page announces a major surplus stock sale by R. C. Kendall scheduled for Thursday, March 19. The notice highlights a large inventory and sale event details for local buyers.
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R. C. Kendall
Miss Myrtle Sanders Sets Box Social at Cullom School
Miss Myrtle Sanders, visiting Plattsmouth with her parents, left for her Cullom school yesterday. She plans a box social at the schoolhouse next Saturday evening with a program and invites all to attend bringing a box of provisions for a social and good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Sanders
Cullom
Plattsmouth
Miss Sanders
Stadleman matriarch of Plattsmouth dies after long illness
Mrs Catherine Stadleman longtime Plattsmouth resident and matriarch died after a long cancer battle. Born in 1835 in Hessen Darmstadt she immigrated to America, helped in local bakery hotels and farming, and raised eight children. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at two o'clock conducted by Rev Langhorst and Domine Burgess with Will J Stadleman and family arriving tonight.
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Catherine Stadleman
Catherine Altheim
Ahlstein
Hessen Dramstadt
Germany
America
New Orleans
Fred Stadleman
Plattsmouth
Catherine White
Will J. Stadleman
Josephine E. Bloedel
Stadleman House
Stadleman
Wm. Barclay
North Fifth Street
Hac
Paul
J. F. Langhorst
S J. Paul’s Church
H. B. Burgess
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Will Enforce Immigration Laws In Local Meeting
Friday evening L. A. Epper of the immigration service met with Sheriff Quinton to discuss enforcing immigration laws. He criticized lax enforcement amid anarchist violence and pointed to requirements on landing, deportation, and naturalization. Epper planned to investigate Lincoln efforts to vote a large number of Russian Poles.
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L. A
Eppler
Lincoln
Col Bates Visits Plattsmouth Journal Offices
Col M A Bates of the Plattsmouth Journal visited last Saturday and looked over the office. He examined the six-eared rabbit and peered into the bat box, taking a joking interest in the display. He enjoys a joke and handles a sting with good humor.
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Col. M. A. Bates
Plattsmouth Journal
Journal
Union Ledger
Excursions West Offer on Any Day of Week
Real estate ad for Frank Stanley of Plattsmouth promoting farm lands of all sizes on favorable terms with excursions west available any day. contact details provided for purchases or inquiries.
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Frank Stanley
Plattsmouth
Real Estate Transfers Reported With Several Property Moves
Real estate transfers since the last report include Philpot to J W Philpot in Louisville for 35 2000 and Norris receiving lots 177 178 for 2 000, Carter's Addition Weepr ing Water blocks 11 14 for 5 2000 and other transfers involving Williams Oberle Gullion and Engelkemeier. The list also notes sheriff and city lot transfers in Carter's addition to Weeping Water and Louisville with prices shown.
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Chas, Philpot
J. W. Philpot
Swf
B. Staples
Chester A. Norris
Louisville
Peter Crabtree
Benjamin Rich
Carter
Williams
Geo. Oberle
Ed. Williams
Chas. H. Snavely
Benny Raelopaz
Albert Gullion
E. K. Reese
John Nichols
Lew Ceed
Oanleeth
Een Aes Naira
Minnie Dolansky
Herman Bros. Company
Eagle
E. D. Cummins
James Wil- Engelkemeier
W. H. Lathhrop
J. H. Foreman
Cass County
A. B. Gilson
Liams
City of
Piastiaiteris
O. D. Tapper
J. M. Jones
Fredrick Engelkemeier
J. G
Lincoln man named assistant general solicitor for Burlington
Halleck F. Rose of Lincoln has accepted the post of assistant general solicitor for the Burlington railroad west of the Missouri. He will replace J. E. Kelley who becomes general solicitor in place of Charles F. Manderon. Rose will move to Omaha around April 1 with a salary near 7500 dollars yearly.
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Lincoln
Halleck F. Rose
Burlington Railroad
Missouri River
J. E. Kelley
Charles F. Manderon
Child Fatally Scalded Near Weeping Water in March
A two year old child of J. B. Griffin living north of Weeping Water fell headfirst into a tub of hot water. The accident occurred Tuesday and the child died from severe scalding. The report is dated March 12.
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J. B. Griffin
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Bombast
Buncomb
Brand
Defenders of National Honor
L. G. Todd
Treasuer
Ss. O. Cole, Mynard
New Spring
Prof Smith
Colorado
Wyoming
Burlington
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