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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
4
A dense mix of quotes and observations covers treaties misgivings and social critique, references to Russia official actions and public morals. It notes a Detroit mayoral stance on voting, German revolution context, Buddhism versus Christianity, and a quiet legal notice about quieting title with Plattsmouth property details and a March 1920 court filing.
A historical account describes a faith founded about 2500 years ago that preaches absolute equality, gained followers through preaching, and avoided force. Its founder renounced wealth, sought religious truth under a tree, and after death his body was cremated, with a council of five hundred monks guiding the faith.
A reader from Star City West Virginia praises Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine, calling it worth more than money for constipation and digestion. The ad urges asking a druggist for Triner's Angelica Bitter Tonic and lists Joseph Tunner Company in Chicago as the source.
The State of Nebraska Cass county County Court in Plattsmouth notifies creditors to present claims against the estate of John Nichols deceased. A claim examination will occur April 20 1920 and July 20 1920 at ten o clock a m. Claims must be presented within three months from April 20 1920 and debts paid within one year from that date. Witness the seal of the County Court March 22 1920.
Notice to all interested in the estate of John Kraeger deceased. Petition seeks probate of the March 24 1920 will, appoint Horatio N. Dovey executor. Hearing set April 23 1920 at 10:00 am in County Court to show cause why probate should not be granted.
Guardian Alice W. Kiewit will sell at public vendue the undivided one fourth interest in real estate in Cass county and Louisville area on April 12 1920 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse front door Platttenmouth Neb. The property includes Lot 4 Government Lot 4 Lots 10 and 16 Government Lot 5 and adjacent accreations in Section 15 Township 12 Range 11 and Lots 27 28 29 46 in Louisville, subject to unpaid taxes. Sale is per court order dated March 17 1920 by Judge Willis G. Sears.
Plaintiffs Joe Felthauser and Thomas E Hathaway sue Henry H Wilson and others in Cass County District Court to quiet title to land in Section 25, Township 10 North Range 13 East. Defendants must answer by May 2, 1920 or face default. Attorney W A Robertson represents the plaintiffs.
A. F. Sturm of Nehawka announces his bid for the Republican nomination for state senator in the second district comprising Otoe and Cass counties. The primary election is set for April 20, 1920, subject to voters.
Alice Johnson files a petition in Cass County District Court seeking specific performance of a contract to sell an undivided one third of land in sections 24 25 and 23 township 12 range 13 Cass County Nebraska plus another tract in section 26. The target date for answer is April 26 1920.
Peter Halmes sues to quiet title to the north half of the southeast quarter of section 28 in township 12 north range 9 east Cass County Nebraska against John Rouse Andrew M Rouse and the American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of London Limited and all others interested. Respondents must answer by April 19 1920.
Alice Johnson files in the District Court of Cass County Nebraska a petition seeking specific performance of a contract for the sale of an undivided one third part of two parcels of real estate totaling about 174.88 acres. Manota Vallery is named as defendant with March 8 1926 as the date of filing.
Plaintiffs Tillie Zaar Oscar W Zaar and Axel D Zaar seek to quiet title to parts of Lots two three and five in Section thirteen Township twelve Range ten Cass county Nebraska lying north and east of the B and M railroad right of way. They assert ten years adverse possession and name defendants including unknown heirs and the estate of S N Merriam deceased and others. The suit filed April 26 1920 names A Rawls as attorney for the plaintiffs.
A terse note directs readers to call the Journal office for book line inquiries.
In Cass county Nebr County Court the estate of John W Long deceased. Alva G Long petitions for John W Edmunds as administrator. Hearing set for April 6 1620 at 10 a m. Notice to interested parties by Plattsmouth Journal for three weeks. Dated March 13 1920.
In Cass county Nebraska probate proceedings for Ann White deceased. Mark White petitions to prove the March 8 1920 will and have it admitted to probate with D J Pittman named as executor. A hearing is set for April 12 1924 at 10 o clock a m in Piattmouth Journal. Publication to occur for three weeks starting the Sunday of March 1924.
Five pedigreed Poland China pigs offered for sale weighing about 170 pounds each. Harrowed September 20. Price forty dollars per pig. Telephone 513 A. O. Ramge.
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