West End visit notes growth in Powersville and Lucerne
The writer tours the West End and notes new homes at Powersville and Lucerne, with prosperity in town. Highlights include gas lit stores giving a citified glow, a strong road from St John to Powersville, and broad corn ground and meadow preparations benefiting local agriculture. Arbor Day plantings, school talks, and graduation events are mentioned along with local officials and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Powersville
Lucerne
Joe Mills
Lewis
St. John
Putnam County
Bnionville
Lugerne Unionvilig
Marriage Licenses Reported in April in Omaha
A fragmented list shows April marriage licenses including Davia Sheahan of Omaha and Ge Verdie Wright with companions at age notes. The item references local option elections and municipal elections in many Iowa cities, plus scattered mentions of doctors and individuals like Martin amid unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davia Sheahan
Omaha
Verdie Wright
Pickering
Hartford
Annie W
Johnson
Congress Moves to Finish Urgent Bills by May Adjourment
The House adopts a rule to suspend daily business and pass bills by simple majority, ending Democratic filibuster chances for the session. Speaker Cannon and Republicans push rapid action as Williams accuses tactics, while the Senate backs Aldrich and Vreeland currency plans and naval appropriations.
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Congress
House
Cannon
Williams
Mississippi
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Vreeland
Freeland
Aldrich
Senate
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Globe Democrat
Vreeland Bill Rejected
Washington April 20 The House Banking and Currency Committee laid on the table the Vreeland bill substitute for the Aldrich bill and reported favorably Fowler’s currency commission proposal with 43 members and a mix of Senate and House members. The session followed a long debate as Vreeland urged a protective measure against a possible fall panic. More details followed.
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Washington
House Committee On Banking and Currency Today
Vreeland
New York
Aldrich
Fowler
Currency Commission
Senate
House
United States
Congress
Local notes and odds and ends from Lucerne area
Community brief listing medical, legal, and social updates. Dr Cozad improved health. pension for Green Farnsworth raised to 24 dollars monthly. Postmaster elect R T Bucher. home additions. moves. sales of property. illness and typhoid concerns. Easter services. Eastern Stars attendance. funeral of Wm Scott. marriages and local visits among residents and families in Lucerne and surrounding towns.
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Tom Johnson
C. J. Sturgeon
Lucerne
Lizzie Lea
O Pollock
Wm. Scott
Delpha
George Scott
G E Briggs
McNeiley
Dr Steel
Cozad
Idle Money Stands For Stagnation in Town Appeal
Every cent of money carried or hidden at home drains circulation and hinders growth. Open a checking account and keep surplus money in circulation to aid community upbuilding. Visit our bank to use burglar proof vault and safety deposit boxes under government supervision.
North Lincoln notes from Jaybird period
Warm spell continues as North Lincoln residents report social visits. John Stewart and family visited her parents O P Jump Sunday. Eli King sold a horse for 210 dollars to W P Hall last week. Zore Sandere and Maude McKinley called on Jesse Mikels Sunday evening. Mrs George Bramhall remains ill at this writing. Mr and Mrs Arthur Stroud visited William Jump Sunday. Mrs Clars Funnell and daughter Chloe visited Ed Baldock Sunday. Miss Mary Stokesberry visited Mrs John Day Sunday.
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Dennis McNeiley
Sewal
Kate
E. Manso
Jubal Cooley
Lucerne
Art Reed
J M. Cool
Bowman
Dad Olmsted
J C Needles
Powersville
Taylor Owsley
J D Starr
Wm P Allen
Charley Pollock
Miss Kinkade
John Zimmerman
St. John
W . Whitley
Carl Reynolds
Joshua Lewis
Newtown
Joe Mills
John Stewart
O. P. Jump
Eli King
W. P. Hall
Zore Sandere
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Notaries Public
Polpt
Unionville
South Ward
Bro Jardine
Free County
Milan
Sullivan County
Royal Jackson
Quincy
E. A. Jarman
Royal
Jarman
The
State University
Kirksville
Fky Mountain Tee
Martin
James Ryan
Warrensburg
James E. Basham
Bajar
Byron Hall
Mnanias
Estes Hotel
Robert Pollock
Hall
Ogden
Utah
F. A. Cozad
Was & Pneumonis
Green Farnsworth
R. T. Bucher
W. F. Lewis
Clara Hill
Deater
Tom Brewer
Elder McKinley
John Batson
Benedict
Feir-Bride
Mr. Pearl
Marshall National Bank
North Lincoln
Missouri
Farmers Bank
Unionville, MO
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