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Newspaper

Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1909

Page

4

Many Omaha travelers and local residents on morning trains

A long list of residents and visitors note trips to Omaha on the morning Burlington train. Names include Anton Tomansa, Mrs. Burnett, Mrs. Holly, Ward, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Baylor, J. Ed. Barwinkel, James Pollock, Miss Pickens, and others. Also reports on a fire odor near the Burlington station and various local errands.

Anton Tomansa Omaha G. W. Burnett Jos. Holly W. Baylor J. Ed. Barwilek Episcopal Conference Charles Janda Baby Henry Steinhauer Walter L. Speck Burlington Knapp

Funeral of Henry H. Rogers Halts Amalgamated Copper

The funeral of Henry H. Rogers president of Amalgamated Copper and an active Standard Oil leader drew many city leaders to the Church of the Messiah in New York. Operations at all Standard Oil stations paused between 10 and 12 as 67 000 employees marked the passing of a top mining and oil executive while John D Rockefeller sent condolences from Hot Springs Virginia.

New York Henry H. Rogers Amalgamated Copper Company Standard Oll Company Church of the Messiah Standard Oil Company John D. Rockefeller Hot Springs Mrs. Rockefeller Mrs. Rogers

Duty to mow the greens at Garfield Park debated

A citizen urges immediate lawn care in Garfield Park while questioning who should take responsibility. The piece complains that grass maintenance is nobody’s business and calls for someone to assume the duty and begin now.

Garfeld Park

Five Hurt In Auto Wreck Near Council Bluffs

On May 22 A G Mason a Northwestern conductor and his wife with two young sons Mrs Abbie Federland of Des Moines and D B Swift suffered injuries when their car failed to stop on a steep hill slid back down struck a tree and was wrecked. They were taken to nearby rooms after first aid at a physician’s office. Federland sustained the most serious injuries but none are in serious condition.

F. Whitman Shelby Iowa Wendell Hell Hell Pitman D. P. Buell Hope Boveland Col Tabor Barker & Parmele Sorage Loveland Council Bluffs. In A. G. Mason Abbie Federland Des Moines D. BP. Swift Airs Fecerland Council Bluffs Mikes J. C. Maybray Maybray

Secret Transfer Sparks Jail Scenario in Centerville

Reports say John Junken was secretly moved from Fort Madison to Centerville on May 22 by Sheriff Jackson and placed in Sheriff Clark’s custody, while new inmate Herman Owens faces assault charges as public unrest grows alongside a lien over a $256000 windfall from the 1907 08 Maybray swindle.

Centerville John Junken Fort Madison Jackson Ottumwa Clark Herman Owens

Former Teamsters Leader Cornelius P. Shea Arrested in New York Case

Chicago May 22 Cornelius P Shea once headed the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and orchestrated a major strike. He was arrested in New York on charges related to stabbing and killing a woman, linking his past leadership to the present case.

Chicago Cornelius P. Shea New York International Brotherhood of Teamsters Teamsters

Adeline Hawkins Dies From Fear Caused by Searchlight

In Foroche Louisiana on May 22 Adeline Hawkins a Black woman died after being frightened by the powerful searchlight of the battleship Misass aipp as it moved up the river toward Natchez. The report notes she exclaimed it's the judgment fight before collapsing.

Foroche Adeline Hawkins Negress Natchez

Abdul Hamid Transfers Deposits to Government

Abdul Hamid the deposed sultan reportedly transfers bank deposits totaling over 5 million dollars to the government, a claim reported by a local newspaper in Constantinople on May 22.

Abdul Constantinople Abdul Hamid Sultan

Meredith’s Body Cremated in England

George Meredith English novelist died May 18 cremated at Dorking in the presence of a few members of his family on May 22.

Meredith London George Meredith Dorking Bia

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