Perilous Missouri voyage ends with rescue
A party aboard the Shamrock drifted five miles below Rock Bluffs after the boat failed near a sand bar. They cried for help through the night until friends found and rescued them at three thirty in the morning. The incident prompted relief and relief parties to applaud the safe return to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momlay
HH. DD. Travis
Robertsen
Peerstyech
Shamrock
Earl Travis
Exst Robertson
Thin City
Bella Sschnider
Gladys
Peturuine
Wolne Evers
Burliuston Bridge
Rock Bluffs
Judge Travis
Hobertson
Mark Witte
Rock Init
Mr. Wobits
White
Iernine
Missouri
Return from Western Trip Reports Flood News
From Granada Colorado Cass county men led by Dmily J. C. Richey and CC C Parmele returned after investigating flood reports on the Arkansas River. They learned bridges and property losses totaled thousands but their ranch escaped damage due to its location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Richey
CC. C. Parmele
Granada
Col
Arkansas
Cass County
Sale of Automobile Between Local Residents
Monday Thelry Walter L. Thomas sold his automobile to William York of Louis Ile. The car, formerly owned by Walter and Senator 5. L. Thomas, was a good machine. They agreed on a bargain to permit Mrs. Volk to acquire a larger model. The transfer occurred today with plans to visit Lincoln tomorrow to select another larger auto. Both parties express satisfaction with the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Thomas
William York
Louis Ile
Walter
Lincoln
Boy Killed by Horse in Weeping Water
Special from Weeping Water reports an 18 year old son of Chris Shoemaker eight miles east of town was accidentally killed by a horse this afternoon. He rode to the pasture to drive in a team when another horse, in playful mood, chased his horse causing him to fall. The horse trod on his head, killing him instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Shoemaker
Murder Verdict In Second Degree For Bozarth Case
The jury finds Matt Bozarth guilty of murder in the second degree in the killing of Jas Dyer at Greenwood. Defense had argued insanity, and a motion for a new trial will be filed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Bozarth
Jas. Dyer
Greenwood
Journal of
Death of George Hargiss in Otoe County
George Hargiss a respected citizen living three and a half miles south of Union died Friday night after a brief illness of pneumonia. He was forty one and survived by a widow and sister Mrs Henry Reuman. He was cousin to Senator elect Banning and second cousin to J M Leek. Funeral held yesterday with large attendance and many floral tributes as the community mourned his loss.
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George Hargis
Citigen
Union
Otoe County
Hargis
Henry Reuman
Banning
J. M. Leek
Kodak Fesseene & Co. Receives Noted Attention
Kodak Fesseene & Co. draws notice for its innovative work and industry impact. The article highlights the firm's profile, market influence, and potential future developments within the sector.
Annual S. S. Convention Promises Busy Schedule
The two day Southern State convention features Indiana speaker C D Veres presenting practical insight. Morning sessions include a class map contest. afternoon shows a spelling contest. Rev A A Randall will discuss the saloon in politics. Delegates from Weeping Water travel by auto with several locals attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Randall
C. C. Parmele
D.C. Morgan
Escape From Asphyxiation at Gas Works Lamp Trial
George Brooks narrowly escaped asphyxia while workers connected a new Boulevard gas lamp in a trench. Supervisor Claybaugh watched the scene and coordinated timely rescue as fumes overwhelmed Brooks. Friends congratulate him on the close call and fortunate survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brooks
Seventh and Vile Streets
Trnweh
Srpit Claybaugh
Shdan Wan
Clayhauech
George
Governs Yourselves Accordingly Policy Change at Journal
The Journal announces a new deadline for news items at 3:00 PM. Forms will close promptly at 3:50 PM and no submissions after that time will be printed. The aim is to deliver the paper to every doorstep by 6:00 PM.
Spectacular Flames Tops Majestic Theater Program
Times notes a strong Majestic Theater showing last Saturday with Manager Walker presenting Spectacular Flames a vibrant colored picture praised by the audience. Two humorous shorts Prospective Heirs and The Vacuum Cleaner drew loud laughter and a sensational picture also rated well. Walker promises another funny bill tonight expecting good attendance.
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Majestic Theater
Walker
Four men bound for trial in Singlington depot burglary case
In Justice Archer's court four men William Riley John Owens Michael Neeson and William Murphy were arraigned on breaking and entering charges over a Burlington depot car loaded with William Bairds household goods. Bail set at 300. unable to post, defendants remanded until spring term.
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Singlington
William Baird
M. Archer
William Riley
John Owens
Michael Neeson
William Murphhy
Rawls
A. N. Sulivan
Manspeaker
Marshal Fitzgerald
Rainey
Caiming
Burlington Bridge
Pickett
Johnson
Burlington
Guy McMahen
McMahen & Sons
Baird
Ols
J. R. Denison
Clyde Jones
T. J. Hickson
CC. H. Wilson
Justice Archer
Autumn country excursion reveals Liberty county’s harvest beauty
The article tours Cass county's Liberty area praising harvests and scenery from Missouri river bluffs to Weeping Water valley. It notes corn yields around thirty five to forty bushels per acre with some fields forty to sixty bushels, strong wheat and alfalfa, and calls for road and bridge upgrades after spring floods. It concludes Liberty is a premier portion of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Piven
Eich
Nebraska
Feenst
Nature
Man
Cass County
Old Liberty
Missouri River
Dunbar
G. W. Garrison
Missouri
Iowa
Plattsmouth
Omaha
Lews Bluffs
Long Sleepwalker Affects Schroeder Family Daughter
Last Monday night Fred Schroeder's daughter, living six miles from town, walked in her sleep to Ed Betts's home. She has heart trouble and after awakening suffered convulsions and near death. Parents summoned, she was taken to Lincoln hospital on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schroeder
Ed Betts
Lincoln
Eagle Beacon
Hunting Party Enjoyable Gathering at John Warg Home
Yesterday a hunting party near Rock Bluffs enjoyed a fine rabbit bag and scarce game. Host John Warg fed the guests with a full meal and genuine sweet cider. The party included Anton Koubek Tony Kanka Joe Kanka Jim Ptacek Jim Novacek John Jouranek Geo Gobleman Pape and Councilman J W Bookmeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Warg
Rock Bluffs
Mr. Warea
John
Anton Koubek
Tony
Joe Kanka
Jim Ptacek
Jim Novacek
John Jouranek
Geo. Gobleman
Pape
Counecilman J. W. Bookmeyer
Mrs. Christiansen Leaves Deadwood After City Visit
Mrs. Chris Christiansen of Deadwood and Mrs. Benfer left the city this afternoon after several days of visiting and handling business. Mrs. Christiansen traveled with Mrs. Benfer who intends to visit her son W. C., editor of the Black Hills Reporter at Lead, Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Christiansen
Deadwood
Benfer
W. C
Black Hills
Lead
M. D
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