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Newspaper
Plattsmouth Journal
Location
Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1920
Page
4
The survey notes Nebraska winter wheat outlook for next winter and discusses price trends for potatoes and sugar. It cites Missouri Democrats’ noncommittal stance on liquor policy and comments on labor strikes, consumption habits, and geopolitical reflections including Carranza and Villa in Mexico. It closes with a casual jab at Hoover and public trust in leaders.
The column mocks Debs running for president again as a warden blocks him while noting slow flax in the German linen trade. It cites rising overalls prices, a New York church killing, and Hearst’s 13 votes in a Literary Digest straw poll amid July forecasts.
A Louisville Courier Journal column argues world upheavals recur every hundred years yet endure. It notes past eras from Elizabeth I to Napoleon and the industrial revolution, urging calm and patience as society adapts, while hinting at postwar tensions and calls to protest over white collar profiteers.
Mrs Barbara Gallagher of 1000 Plum Street Lincoln Nebraska testifies that after years of rheumatic pains headaches dizziness and insomnia Tanlac restored her health. She notes improved sleep appetite and digestion and credits Tanlac with lasting benefit. Tanlac is sold in Plattsmouth by F G Fricke and Company and by leading town druggists.
For sale a 125 acre farm described as well improved and hog tight with 11 acres prairie. Features include a good house barn hay shed cement walks garage granary corn crib wash house wood house cob house chicken house shop and machine shed. Located 41% miles from Union on state road. J M Chalfant.
For sale listing shows Yellow dent seed corn from the 1918 crop offered by Fred Schneeklo th at Ft. Crook Nebraska. The note identifies the seller and location.
Prices for retail meat climb in Chicago during the strike while cattle yards display ample prime beef and live market trends fall. The contrast between wholesale supply and consumer costs fuels confusion among shoppers and industry observers.
In Cass County Nebraska the County Court schedules May 26 hearing for Pauline Youngs petition to appoint her administratrix of Fred Conden deceased. The order requires all interested to appear and show cause at ten o'clock a.m. Published in the Portsmouth Journal for three consecutive weeks before the hearing. Dated April 27, 4920. Allen J. Beeson, County Judge.
In Cass County Nebraska Hubert Klotz plaintiff sues West Hill and listed defendants to confirm title to the west half of the northeast quarter of section 17 township 12 north range 9 and to permanently enjoin all defendants from any right title lien or interest in the real estate and from interfering with the plaintiff's possession. The defendants include S N Merriam Selden N Merriam Lydia Merriam A Corbin Austin Corbin LWW Newsum J W Newsum Israel W Newsum William Durfee William Durfun Dennis Dean Samuel G Bryan and G Bryan and unknown heirs devisees and personal representatives. The suit was filed April 24 1920 in the district court of Cass County Nebraska.
Notice of a court action by Robert Klotz to quiet title and grant equitable relief. Respondents must answer the petition by Monday, the 24th of June, 1220, else a default will be entered against them. Attorney I. O. Dwyek signs the filing.
In the County Court the petition of Hans Tams asks that administration of Cath erinne Tams deceased be granted to Hans. The court sets May 20 1920 at 9:00 am for hearing, with notice to all interested, to show cause if any why administration should not be granted. Atty for petitioner John M Leyda signed the order dated April 14 1820.
In the matter of the estate of Humphrey Lee Oldham deceased Sarah M Oldham petitions to be administrator and the court sets May 17 for hearing all interested persons may appear and show cause by public notice in the Madison Journal for three weeks prior to the hearing date issued April 24 1920.
In Cass County Nebraska a petition for determination of heirship has been filed by Cash L. J. Wiles. The estate includes multiple described parcels in Cass and Frontier counties. A hearing is set for May 4, 1920, before County Judge Allen J. Beeson at Plattsmouth.
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