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Plattsmouth Journal

Location

Plattsmouth, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1908

Page

4

Bozarth murder trial draws many Omaha and Greenwood visitors

Local city notes describe numerous residents and visitors traveling to Omaha Lincoln and Council Bluffs for legal matters schooling meetings and family events. Names include Greenwood and Mynard residents such as Ben Landus Jerome Antirus William Starkjohann and Henry Wiedeman among others with witnesses jurors and businessmen active in the Bozarth case and city business.

Ben Landus Greenwood Bozarth Emil Koubek Omaha Peter Nelson William Gillespie Mynard John Murray Charles Helm Edna Propst Lincoln James Stander Louisville Jerome Antirus W. H. Heil Eight Mile Grove Gus Brockhauge Rosencrans A. A. Randall M. E. Thompson Ruth Eva Porter Maggie Dyer James Dyer Matt Bozarth T. L. Wiles Mt. Pleasant J. P. Keil Journal Robt. Kile Force Henry ER. Gering Teresa Hempel Crete Theo. Amick of Murray D. L. Adams Gladys Godwin A. C. Godwin Levi Rusterholtz Near Murray Plattsmouth James Higley Council Bluffs

For Sale 80 Acres Near Murray

For Sale. 80 acres three and a half miles south and west of Murray. Well improved and a bargain for someone if taken soon. Call J. H. THRASHER at 205 Coates Block.

Murray Callon J. H. Thrasher Coates Block

Landmark House Recalled by Former Senator and Son

Former Senator 3. L. Thomas and his son W. L. arrived from the farm northwest of the city in a new car. He spoke with the Journal about yesterday's articles on Henry Borns new residence and recalled the torn down landmark house. He noted the Mickelwall house in town as the only other structure of similar age, with another older building on the nearby farm following by a year. He offered to share more memories with readers.

3. L. Thomas W. L Man Henry Born Mickelwall Archer Senator Thomas

Birthday Party for Rollin Sutton Delights Local Friends

A sixth birthday surprise party was hosted Friday afternoon for Rollin Sutton by a group of his young friends. Games and amusements filled the afternoon, followed by refreshments, with attendees including John McCrary Martha McCrary Loren McCrary Douglas McCrary Louisa Sieczkowski Victor Sieczkowski Ruby Winscot Medda Jones Stella Renner Grace Renner Glenn Sutton Mary Sutton Willie Sutton Irene Sutton.

Rollin Sutton John Martha Loren Douglas McCrary Louisa Victor Sieczskowski Ruby Winscot Medda Jones Stella Grace Glenn Renner Mary Willie Irene Sutton

Are Always the Cheapest at Our Ready-to-Wear Store

A local advert touts unbeatable prices on Gent's and Boy's Ready-to-Wear clothing and furnishings. It promises correct workmanship, styles, and prices across all items.

Fan compares Oklahoma crops to Nebraska and Iowa during Pleasant trip

J. M. Meisinger and wife returned from Minco Oklahoma where he praised the state’s corn and cotton economy. He cites fields yielding 65 to 75 bushels per acre and notes a Northern farmer earning 800 from 40 acres of cotton. He also highlights land owned by Jas Sage of this city with ample corn yields and a price advantage at 51 cents per bushel. He observes Sage recently bought land at 50 per acre now worth 75 per acre and plans to invest further.

J. M. Meisinger Minco Okla Nebraska Iowa Illinois Meisinger Oklahoma Jas. Sage Sage

Money for a worthy cause at St Elizabeth Hospital

Two sisters of St Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln tour the city to raise funds for the hospital which has no endowment. They seek public support for a charitable institution that provides free care to the ill who cannot pay while charging those who can. Sister Lamberta is well known from a previous visit.

St. Elizabeth Hospital Lincoln Lamberta

Curious Complication in County Precinct Elections

The county faces void elections as voters wrote in incumbents for vacancies causing several precincts to remain without officers. Lawyers and supreme court decisions hold such results void, disqualifying the highest vote recipient and preventing certificates to the next in line. The situation leaves multiple vacancies amid a curious, unlooked for outcome.

Supreme Court

Dewey Real Estate Sale Bond Ruling In District Court

Judge Travis overruled the motion to increase bond in the matter of Mary F. Dewey to sell real estate. The guardian ad litem excepted to the court’s ruling. Other morning business noted elsewhere.

District Court Travis Mary F. Dewey Guardian Ad Litem

Smith & Smith Offer Plattsmouth Livery Service

Plattsmouth livery offered by Smith and Smith is listed with phone number 11 for calls. The ad notes local transportation services and contact details for the business.

Plattsmouth Smith & Smith

Great Realizing Sale at Cass County Department Store

The Cass county department store announces a large closeout sale as stock is heavy and season ends. Wooltex garments and a piano drawing with cash purchases drive the event, promising very low prices and big discounts to attract buyers before Christmas week.

Cement Cass County Fanger

Hixon Gives Bond At Last

Charles Hixon secured bail on an assault charge and is free pending his hearing set for Monday November 9 at 2 p m Justice Archer renewed Fred Ossenkop’s bail with preliminary moved to Thursday November 19 due to attorney Mr Gering’s other trials Ossenkop’s $5 000 bond is tied by his uncle John Ossenkop and John Group both of Louisville Thomas the assaulted man remains recovering and plans to attend the hearing.

Archer Charles Hixon W. H. Thomas Thomas Justice Archer Fred Ossenkop Rawls Matthew Gering Ossenkop Gering John Ossenkop John Group Louisville

Extended visit yields reflection on changes since youth

James Hadraba returns home after six weeks in the east and visits Cleveland and Grand Rapids. He notes improvements in the middle west since he left thirty years ago and speaks warmly of family life and his Burlington job after long service.

James Hadraba East Mr. Hadraba Cleveland Ohio James, Jr Grand Rapids Mich Burlington Road Middle West

Land for sale near Plattsmouth with fruit trees and timber

Sealed estate notice describes 48 acres fourteen miles from Plattsmouth. It lists a new house with outbuildings, 800 fruit trees, 29 acres cultivated, 10 acres alfalfa, 5 acres hog tight fenced, and remainder timber and pasture. Spring water year round. Must be sold soon. Inquiries to Mrs FRANK SVEHLA.

Plattsmouth Frank Svehla

Potatoes for Sale and Five Acre Investment Offer

Early Ohio seed potatoes 70 cents per bushel and Burbank varieties 65 cents. Delivery across the city available. Call 253 for J. E. Lessey. Also a five acre property offered by Windham Investment Co. asking $1000 with improvements valued at over half that amount.

Ohio Windham Investment Co

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Daily Personal News Daily Journal Sam Henderson William Starkjohann William Schmidtmann Mark White Rock Bluffs Ward Clark Trinity’s Simon Hansen Nehawka Mr. Hansen W. D. Conn Conn Byron Clark Ida Campbell W. C. Tippens Henry C. McMahen Mia Barbara Gering L. F. Sallee V. C. Ablstrand D. C. Morgan Carrie Oliver C. D. Eads South Omaha A. S. Wills Denver Colo A. F. Kroflicek John C. Ptak Nebraska City Rushville Neb Seaman R. B. Windham School For the Deaf and Dumb J. D. Parker Gifford George Schafer Berlin Schafer William Wehrbein Arthur Sullivan The Suif Holly Plattsmouth, Nebraska Sisters of Charity St. Elizabeth Fancer Hixon Bond H. N. Dovey Liberty Gering & Co
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