Death of Mrs Fred H Gorder in Weeping Water
Mrs Etta Baier Gorder of Weeping Water Nebraka died Saturday after a long illness that followed the birth of her baby son on October 9 1908 She leaves her husband Fred H Gorder and three children Dorothy Helen and the infant son. The funeral will be at the Methodist church in Weeping Water with burial to follow The baby boy also died the same day and will be buried with his mother The community extends sympathy to the bereaved family in their double loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrietie Mestad
Etta Water
Fred Il Gorter
Nebra Kat
Cnn
Braop
Coordes
Richard and Butler
T. P. Livingston
Shoemaker
Lincoln
Etta Baier
Avoca
Oswald Baier
Fred H. Gorder
Dorothy
Helen
John
Will Baier
Mrs. Gorder
Miller meetings at Methodist Church draw seekers and faith verdicts
The Monday Miller meetings at the Methodist church featured sermons on Life After Death and The Unpardonable Sin, with an evening message before a jury of twelve. The evangelist argued Jesus is the Christ as many in the congregation sought new life in Christ and more sessions were planned for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Jesus
Local Couple Wed by County Judge in Court House
John Kuhn a county judge aged 43 and Mise Ellen Wolley aged 38 both of South Bend Nebraska were united in marriage Monday morning at his office in the Court House by Judge Beeson he had issued the license to wed them. The couple came down on the Schuyler this morning and returned home this afternoon.
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John Kuhn
Mise Ellen Wolley
South Bend
Neb
Court House
Beeson
Schuyler
Fire Destroys Home of Albert ONeill on Iowa Side
Fire Saturday night swept away the home of Albert ONeill on the Iowa side of the river opposite the city. The loss was total and Mr. ONeill could not save any valuables. Details on the loss amount and insurance were not available.
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Albert O'Neill
Iowa
O'Neill
Plattsmouth Beats Omaha Second Eleven In Tight Weekend Game
Plattsmouth defeated Omaha high school second eleven to in a hard fought Saturday clash. Local players Streight Droegge Leonard Beal starred, while Capt Miles led Omaha with a strong all around performance. Prof Gamble praised the team’s effort and urged more practice and attendance for future games.
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Plattesmouth
Omaha
Capt
Miles
Plattsmouth
Streight
Droegge
Leonard
Beal
Prof
Gamble
Robbery at Prom Monday Deity Wash Shop
Prom Monday Deity Wash Young reported a break in at his shop four miles west of town. Thieves forced the door, stole screw plates taps dies and other tools valued at least fifty dollars. Young had just replaced similar items and suspects but will wait to confirm before acting.
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Wash Young
Quinton
Mr. Young
Davenport
Visitor Artie Jacobi Fined Five Dollars in Barleycorn Case
Arthur Jacobi, a visitor to Judge Archer, faced a fine of five dollars plus costs after a Saturday incident involving alcohol. He was jailed by the city police and remained in custody over Sunday as the court considered his explanation, with justice postponed due to inability to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jacobi
Artie
Durance Vile
Burlington Subways Crossing Plans Headed for Action
An insider states Vice-President Willard supports the Burlington subway under the tracks and orders it to proceed. The city would not pay for grading as the line is a Burlington project, ensuring the crossing and hastening completion before frost halts work.
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Burlington
Willard
Final Settlement Heard in County Court Involving Z. P. Earl
In county court Judge Beeson examined the executor John F. Earl's accounts and ordered discharge and bond release. A petition by Midland Mfg. Co. against Albert Hunter seeks $3165 on three acceptances of $55 each, with a hearing set for the 28th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. P. Earl
Beeson
John F. Earl
Midland Mfg. Co
Albert Hunter
Hunter
Funeral of Judge Broady Held After Death Notice
The funeral for Judge J. H. Broady was held Sunday following a death notice published Saturday. Notables including William Jennings Bryan attended while pallbearers and relatives from Auburn, Clay Center, Omaha, Kansas, and Illinois gathered, honoring the jurist who served eight years on the First Judicial District bench.
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J. H. Broady
Lincoln Journal
W. W. Law
Weller
WW. Bryan
H. J. Winnett
Bryan
Judge Broady
Mr. Lawrence
Mr. Bryan
P. L. Hall
H. J Winnett
Richard
Cyrus Townsend
Clay Center
Neb
Broady
J. J. Mercer
E.W. Thomas
Omaha
John Tighe
Joseph Cornelius
Auburn
Kansas
Illinois
Stenner goes on leave as diphtheria rises in family
Miss Gertrude Stenner, a public school teacher, takes a leave of absence due to diphtheria in the family. Miss Winnifred Perry of Omaha arrives to assume charge, with Supt J W Gamble approving to avoid alarm among parents and children. The action is a precautionary measure and well wished by friends.
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Gertrude Stenner
Winnifred Perry
Omaha
Miss Stenner
J. W Gamble
Miss Stenne
Su Dolne
Sue
Farmer Discovers Hen Hatch in Seed Box
A Madison county farmer found a corn planter seed box on the barn’s south side where a hen had laid eggs. He closed the lid to protect them from sun heat and forgot. Later he opened the box to find all the eggs hatched due to daily warmth.
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Madison County
Publisher Bates Confined by Bowels Ulceration Illness
R. A. Bates publisher of the Journal is confined to bed due to ulceration of the bowels. The illness is not considered dangerous, but requires rest and medical care with a possible operation if no rapid improvement occurs. recovery is hoped soon.
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R. A. Bates
Monuments Unveiled by Woodmen at Oak Hill Cemetery
Members of the Woodmen of the World held an unveiling ceremony at Oak Hill cemetery for the monuments of Fred Kroehler and Gus Rhode. Hon. J. L. Root presided with remarks by Hon. B. S. Ramsey and poetry read by Hon. K. Windham, music by the Aeolian Quartette, a solemn ritual filled with reverent pageantry. In a separate note, Mrs Thompson suffered a severe ankle sprain during the event, requiring medical care and rest.
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Woodmen of the World
Oak Hill Cemetery
Fred Kroehler
Gus Rhode
J. L. Root
Evergreen Lodge
B.S. Ramsey
Gray
Hon. K
Windham
Aeolian Quartette
Fast Mail Delayed Fifteen Minutes By Freight Draw Bar
Tuesday's fast mail was held up about fifteen minutes when an east bound freight train pulled a draw bar on the bridge. The rear section remained on the bridge, delaying the main line until the engine returned. The mail train then proceeded to the bridge switch and resumed its run to the city.
Chicago street car men back Stevenson Bryan ticket
North and West Side Railway Men's Conservative club with over 2000 members meets to back Adlai E Stevenson for Illinois governor and William Jennings Bryan for U.S. president. President Mousvelt is criticized for backing Hearst and the group cites Republican and labor interests since 1896. C B Dwick leads as president and A C Meyer as secretary.
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Chicago
Bryan
North and West Side Railway
Mousvelt
Hearst
William McKinley
United States
William Randolph Hearst
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
William Jennings Bryan
C. B. Dwick
A. C. Meyer
Drawers Celebrate First Day of Dallas Land Lottery
The first day of the Dallas land drawing tallies 172 winning numbers drawn from 144 709 names in the big cans. Nebraskans lead with 111 winners, South Dakota and Iowa also featured, while Maybr ene Datlan and others are named among the winners.
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Dallas
South Dakota
Lows
Nebraska
Draagster
Maybrene
Datlan
Nebraske
Hannon
Edgar Spencer
Loumville
Cass County
Fred H. Crosby
Lincoln
Burlington
Railway Men‘s Protective Association
Fred Hawksworth
Norfolk
District Court Hears Gibson Case Outcome and Argo-McQuinn Trial
In district court Judge Travis dismissed the First National Bank of Plattsmouth versus Gibson et al case per a supreme court mandate, granting a Gibson victory. The Argo-McQuinn damage suit drew witnesses from Union area, with Flora Argo alleging an assault by McQuinn that caused a miscarriage. testimony from Dr. McLeod and intense objections marked the day as the trial looms to continue for days.
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Pt al
Travis
First National Bank of
Perkins Hotel
Liberty
B. B. Everett
Will Gruber
John Eaton
J. R. Dysart
Flora Taylor
Blythe Hathaway
Heaton
Woodmen of
Aira
Tom
McLeod
Union
Argo
Clark
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Henry Wessell
John Murdock
Will Schlichtemeter
Nehinka
Bits Minas Parken
M. P
Dois
Big Bay
Diptheria
Stenner
R. A. Bates III
Thompson
Shallenberger
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