Death of Dr Edwin W Cook Last Night
Obituary notices the death of Dr Edwin W Cook in Rock Island Illinois after an eight week illness. Born March 20 1857 in Stutt Town he came to Portsmouth then Rock Island and built a respected medical career. He actively served on school boards and in fraternal orders and was married to Mary Hawksworth with two children one of whom survived. Funeral plans under Masonic auspices to be held in Portsmouth with services likely Saturday.
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Miessige
Edwin W. Cook
Reddeart
Géenial
Venthanan
Storck Island
Iilinvuis
Cook
EW. Cook
Tahatd
Cogk
Cus Camah Ne
Weolmen
America
Nenad
Bhelne
Elke
Wootmen
FE. W. Conk
Stutt
Salem
Martsmouth
Rock Setpad
Mies Mery Hawksworth
David Hawksworth
David Harris Cook
Imanory
Omaha
Warris
Omigha
Masons
Journal
Hes
If it's in the card line call at the Journal office
The note requests readers to call the Journal office for card line inquiries. It provides no other details or names. The item functions as a brief reader instruction.
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Journal Office
Hail Storm Lashes Western Cass County Towns
The western Cass county area near Eagle endured one of the heaviest hail storms in years. Hail piled up to eight inches on streets and laid over the landscape, while the eastern part of the county received heavy rain.
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Eagle
Cass County
Young Lab Dies After Short Illness
The death messenger took Albert Hyde, ten years old, from the home of Mr and Mrs B C Hyde last evening after a brief illness linked to diabetes. He was born in the city and leaves parents three brothers and two sisters. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM from the Christian church conducted by Rev A G Hollowell.
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B. C. Hyde
Albert
Alvert
Ity
Bert Lamphear
Chicago
Henry
Ella
Harold
Robert
Christian Church
A. G. Hollowell
Fate of Ball Park in Plattsmouth Described as Deteriorating
The 1920 season closed with Plattsmouth’s baseball park in disrepair after years of neglect. Community leaders and fans funded construction at first, but roof, fence, and bleachers have deteriorated. Proposal arises to place management under the Burlington league for restoration with patron support from shop workers and local business leaders.
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Ed Brantner
Harley Johnson
Tom Walling
Hi. N. Dovey
Assortation
Burington League
Farind
Bors
Plattsmouth
Large class planned as Eagles lodge grows rapidly
The Eagles lodge reports 53 new members added at last night’s meeting and plans a large initiation in November if the South Omaha degree team can be secured. Since January the lodge has 155 new members, totaling about 209 in the city, aiming to become one of the largest organizations in the state by next year’s convention in Plattsmouth.
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lIeealarie of Eagles
South Omaha
Arie
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
Salvation Army
Wisconsin
Death comes to Betty Sharp early today
Betty Sharp dies after severe burns from matches igniting her clothing on October 2. Funeral at 5 p.m. from North Fourth Street home, Rev. H. G. McClusky officiating. Oak Hill Cemetery interment. Pallbearers drawn from Betty's playmates: Hazel Iverson, Helen Iverson, Helen Rush, Elizabeth Hart, Edith Quinton, Helen Wurl, Carroll D. Quinton.
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Deity Sharp
Betty
Heaven
North Fourth Street
H. G. McClusky
Paser
First Presbyterian Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Hazel
Helen Iverson
Helen Rush
Elizabeth Hart
Edith Quinton
Helen Wurl
Carroll D. Quinton
State May Appeal The Cole Decision
The attorney general's office will decide whether to retry Cole in Howard county for the murder of Mrs. Vogt or to appeal to the U S Supreme Court. It is likely to favor an appeal over a new trial. The Grammer case remains pending in federal court at St Paul. Both defendants were tried separately in Howard county and sentenced to death.
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Attorney General
Clarence A. Davis
Cole
District Court
Howard County
Vogt
United States Supreme Court
Grammer
St. Paul
Miss Knorr Arrives From Monday's Party
A fine little daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Roy W Knorr in their home. The first child brings great joy to the family and friends extend hearty congratulations. Mother and baby are doing well and Roy is the proud father.
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Roy W. Knorr
Miss Knorr
Roy
Road Stands Flood Waters After Rain Overflow
A Missouri river bottom road graded days ago with ditches on both sides withstood heavy flood water. The section near the Burlington subway outlet suffered but will be stabilized by extending the concrete base to redirect flow into the side ditches.
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Burlington Subway
Prohibition Era Rules On Hard Cider Manufacture
United States Attorney S. Allen explains under the national prohibition act that manufacturing hard cider or converting it to vinegar requires a permit. Cider shipments are restricted to five gallon quantities, and home use exceptions apply for fresh fruit presses. Wheat allows fruit juice extraction but dried fruit cannot be used in non alcoholic juice production.
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T. S. Allen
United States
I Allen
Maxwell backs League of Nations over partisan aims
Attorney H F Maxwell of Cass County declares support for the League of Nations over political gain. He aligns with the League and Governor Cox, stressing universal peace and the aim to prevent future wars. Maxwell notes his family ties to prominent local figures and emphasizes the need to join forty-one nations in a global effort.
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H. FE. Maxwell
Quyaha
Maxwell
League of Nations
League
Cox
Lanrel Maxwell
Cass County
Supreme Bench
Stat
Tie
Revival of football in city gains momentum and local legion team formed
Interest in football returns after a lapse as the Americas Legion post forms a team to boost local play. The high school squad improves rapidly and travels to Fremont for a game, while a home date with Glenwood is set two weeks later. Legion plans Sunday games due to worker schedules and awaits uniforms before full participation.
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Americas Legion Post
Fremont
Glenwood
Legion
Burlington
Havelock Boilermakers
Falter Insurance Offers Real Insurance Service
Falter promotes comprehensive insurance care with no-nem Incomplete misspellings and junk text appear in promotional snippet urging readers to contact for policy services.
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Falter
Visitor Adam Meisinger Checks Trading With City Merchants
Adam Meisinger spent a few hours in the city to conduct trading with local merchants, meeting shopkeepers and examining goods offered for sale.
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Adam Meisinger
Omaha Fight Last Night A Bloody One
A six round boxing exhibition in Omaha featured Andy Schmader of Louisville and Tony Melchoir of Chicago. The bout ended in disqualification when Schmader struck referee George Duffy, both fighters badly bloodied and the crowd large and pleased with the program overall.
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Omaha
Schmader
Alant
Andy Sehrmineer
Lquievills
Tony Melchoir
Thienaga
Burr
Settnader
Meen
George Duffy
Duffy
Louisville
Meichett
Torr Losin
Carl Emmet
Warry Reed
Garrison
Kid Schlaifer
Jolineon
Was & Sereal
Holmes
Resta
Gunboat Smith
Lamson
Yiony Melcoheir
Cass County Red Cross Elections Set at October Meeting
The Cass County Red Cross will meet at the district courthouse on Saturday afternoon October 16 at 3 oclock. Annual officer elections will take place and plans for the fourth Red Cross roll call and countywide participation will be outlined. All branches are urged to attend and support home service efforts.
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Cass County Red Cross
Red Cross
Home Service Department
Social event for Armenians hosted by veterans groups
The Woman's Relief Corps and the Grand Army of the Republic plan a Tuesday afternoon social at Mrs. W. L. Street's home to aid Armenian relief. The public is invited and asked to bring garments. Lunch costs 4 cents to help cover box dispatch expenses.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Salvation Army funding drive outlined by Iowa Nebraska official
Crusadier William Andrews of the Salvation Army Iowa Nebraska Division explains the annual appeal method. He cites economy, reduced solicitation time, prevention of impostor fraud, and transparent budgeting as benefits over past tambourine collections.
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Ays
Willian Andrews
Salvation Army
Iowa-Nebraska
Salvathon Army
Nebraska
Governor McKelvie's absence at district court meeting
A Harding-Coolidge club event drew a large crowd in the district courthouse last evening but Governor McKelvie did not appear. Ernest M. Pollard of Nehawka spoke on state and national issues urging the party's return to power. H. K. Frantz of Eagle, Cars county candidate for re-election, attended and stayed to discuss local interests.
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Court House
RK. McKelvie
Harding-Coolidge Club
McKelvie
Ernest M. Pollard
Nehawka
R. J. Windham
Overnor
Pollard
H. K. Frantz
Eagle
Cars County
Cadidate
Silver Wedding of a Louisville Couple
A Louisville couple Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Williams celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at their country home last Sunday. The event drew many relatives and featured a generous dinner and supper. Mrs. Williams was Mary Shelhorn, daughter of pioneer John Shelhorn.
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M. L. Williams
Shelhorn
Miss Shelhorn
Martin Luther Williams
Plattemouth
Basil S. Ramsey
Thhis
Harold
la Hue
Willie
Nellie
Ima
Wesley Blair
Louisville
Anna Shelhorn
Albert Shelhorn
John Shelhorn
Dan Schoeman
Charles Ward
Willie Ward
Paul Ward
Gladys and
Nettie Ward
Fred Shelho
Falter and Son Promote New Fire Insurance Method
Local agency J P Falter & Son announces a new fire insurance method for city and farm properties promising clearer terms and better coverage.
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Supreme Medical Examiners OF Modern Woodmen OF America
J. P. Faster & Son
Frank Marler
Herenne
Wromineg
Union Pacific
Young Lab
SIGK
Albert Eyde
Ball Park
Betty Sharp
Supreme Court of the United States
Henry E. Blaxwell
G&ming Rapidly
Organization of American Legion
H. S
J. P. Falter & Son
Andy Amd
George Lewiman
Walthi
Bettie Lauween
Strassie
Lowleville Bos
Ernie Holmes
Andy
Smith
Omatia
Tory Melchoir
Chivaga
Meeting OF
District Court Room
First ST National Bai Bank
the Bank
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