Koehler to Compete in Penn Relays Debut
Michigan freshman Arthur Koehler, a rising weight throwing phenom, will debut at the University of Pennsylvania relays in Philadelphia on April 20. In practice he tossed the weight 40 feet 2 inches, exceeding Intercollegiate records and surpassing team captain Horner.
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Michigan
Arthur Koehler
Michigan University
University of
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Koehler
Horner
American Association Baseball Schedule Totals by City
A dense OCR list shows the American Association baseball schedule with games by city including Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul and others. Dates span April through October with numerous matchups and repeated city pairings.
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Toledo
Indianapolis
Louisville
Suly
Milwaukee
Miimene
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas
Bent
Louieville
Minneapolle
Louleville
At &J. Paul
Sully
Indianapolls
UE Poe
Kongens City
Taft Names Ministers and Passages From Congress Highlight Day
Henry Sherman Bovtell of Micheis named minister to Switzerland and Taft reports reciprocity bill likely to pass the Senate. Alaska mine inspector Sumner Smith appointed, California antislot bill signed, and Canadian accord passes House. California slumps, Chinese revolutions stir Peking, U S Supreme Court withholds opinions on tobacco and oil cases.
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Henry Sherman Bovtell
Micheis
Switzerland
Taft
Senate
Denver
Madrid
Spain
France
Sumner 8 Smith
Alameda
Cal
Alaska
Johnson
California
China
Manchuria
House of Representatives
Germany
Frank Pierce
Interior
Colorado
House
Proposes to Raise Eagles Near Kansas City
Frank Mi ton of Independence found and brought in four eagle eyes which he gave to Al C. Shelley a neighboring ranchman who has placed them beneath one of his hens hoping they will hate.
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Kansas City
Frank Miton
Independence
al C. Shelley
Tragic Nebraska family feud ends in multiple deaths
In Morrill Nebraska on April 25 C R Hewson killed his mother in law Mrs George Jenkinson and shot his wife three times before fatally shooting himself. A fourteen year old boy Leland Jenkinson was wounded in the neck and is expected to recover. The Hewsons had been living apart with Mrs Hewson staying at her mother’s home prior to the assault.
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James W. Carter
Union County
Kentucky
Morganfield
Morgan-Guggenheim
Alaska
Hitchcock
Montevideo
Rio Janeiro
Peking
Tientsin
Supreme Court of the
United States
San Nicolas
San Sebastian
Brazil
Lawrence
Converse
Glendora
Cal
Edwin Blatt
Pittsburg
Richard Brown
el Paso
Juarez
Diaz
William Hoffman
New Jersey
Englishtown
Lucy MecLaughlim
Eliza Munday
Fransville
Robert &. Davie
Boston
Anoder
South America
New Orleans
New York
Blind Workers’ Exhibition
Greece
Strauss’ Salome
Athens
Otto Gramm
University of Wyoming
Carey
Maiden Lane
Broadway
Morrill
Neb
C. C. Hewson
Mra
George Jenkinson
Leland Jenkinson
Mra. Hewson
Hewsons
Mitchell
Mrs
Travelers Elect Officers at Nebraska Drummers Convention
The Travelers Protective Association state convention closed in Lincoln with Charles L. Hopper of Omaha unanimously endorsed for national president and Frank B. Holbrook of Omaha elected state president. Nebraska City chosen as 1912 meeting site.
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Lincoln
Travelers’ Protective Association
Nebraska
Charles L. Hopper
Omaha
Knights of the
Frank B. Holbrook
Nebraska City
Lincoln men named to recodify Nebraska statutes
Governor Aldrich announced the appointment of Judge A. M. Post of Columbus BE, BE L. King of Osceola and John H. Broady of Lincoln to a commission to recodify the Nebraska statutes under the Quackenbush Hardin bill. Each member will be paid 3000 dollars annually and report to the next legislative session.
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Lincoln
Aldrich
A. M. Post
Columbus
BE. L. King
Osceola
John H. Broady
Ouster Proceedings Rumor In Lincoln Spreads
Rumor in Lincoln says Mayor James C. Dahiman Chief of Police Donahue and the city fire and police commissioners may face ouster actions. An Omaha politician, visiting the state house, allegedly claimed such proceedings could be started by Governor Aldrich amid dissatisfaction with Lincoln’s administration.
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Lincoln
James C. Dahiman
Donahue
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
State House
Aldrich
Burglary Attempt At Bank Of Ragan And Theft In Nebraska
In Ragan Nebraska burglars failed to open the Bank of Ragan after breaking windows and cutting telephone wires. A horse and buggy was stolen from George York nearby as possible escape. Sheriff Carroll was called from Alma but no clues were found. In Unadilla Otue county a major blaze destroyed much of the business district. The fire left only the bank and a store standing with losses estimated at 25000 to 45000 dollars.
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Ragan, Neb
Bank of
Ragan
George York
Here
Carroll
Alma
Unadilla
Lincoln
Otue County
Nebraska City
Freeman Dies After Wife Fatally Shoots Husband
Earl Freeman died early this morning after his wife shot him at their home while a woman named Maggie Hirsch, who had separated from her husband, was present. Mrs Freeman, who was in the hallway with a pistol, fired first at the other woman and then at Earl Freeman.
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Omaha
Earl Freeman
Freeman
Maggie Hirsch
Railway Talk at Callaway Sparks Regional Line Hopes
Callaway Nebraska residents report a concerted effort to extend the Union Pacific into the northwest territory. Farmers and ranchers have raised funds as officials toured the area with a special car, signaling a possible extension from the Kearney and Black Hill branch toward the Black Hills country this year.
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Union Pacific
Black Hills
Callaway
Neb
Here
Broken Bow
Merna
Lexington
Kearney and
Black Hille
Heloit
Kan
Kearney
Doane Seeks Final Push to Reach Endowment Goal
Doane college in Crete Nebraska aims to raise 75000 dollars by April 30 with only 4634 dollars and 50 cents still needed. Dr Pearsons is expected to contribute 25000 as a birthday gift while President Perry travels east for funds and alumni and students donate. Doane owns 600 acres including 90 on campus and eight buildings to support annual expenses.
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Crete
Neb
Doane College
Pearsons
Perry
Doane
County toaward bid for new Custer County Court House
NEW CUSTER COURT HOUSE Broken Bow Nebraska April 22 The county supervisors will meet next week to award the contract for building the new court house No bid will be received after that date and the board aims to start work quickly with ground broken by summer Contractors from various parts of the country have received plans and specifications after depositing a good faith sum.
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Broken Bow
Neb
Court House
Woman Riddled With Shot in Omaha Murder Mystery
Mrs. Mamie Knott of 1808 South Fifth Street Omaha was found shot multiple times on a mound near William Street and the Burlington tracks. She died on the operating table. Her husband George B. Knott a Union Pacific switchman was arrested as a suspicious character.
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Omaha
Mamie Knott
South Fifth Street
William Street
Burlington Tracks
George B. Knott
Union Pacific Railroad
Fire destroys West Point livery barn and garage
A gasoline explosion at West Point Nebraska on April 25 destroyed Henry Dekman’s livery barn and C S Stahl’s auto garage. Two new automobiles were burned. Wireman RB Mannefield suffered head burns and Stahl was slightly burned.
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West Point
Neb
Henry [Ekman
C. ¢. Stahl
Wireman RB
Mannefield
Stahl
Auto skids in Kearney injures four men
A car driven by George Leiser with passengers Sherif Dunkle John Sink and Harry Bernstein of Grand Island skidded on a Kearney street on return from North Platte. The vehicle turned around, broke a rear wheel and threw the occupants into the street. Two men suffered bad bruises while the others escaped serious harm.
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Kearney
Neb
George Leiser
Sherif James Dunkle
John Sink
Harry Bernstein
Grand Island
North Platte
Marshal Braman Fires During Arrest Attempt in Alliance
In Alliance Nebraska on an April day a marshal tried to arrest four intoxicated men who resisted with real estate in a stand. He fired his revolver. one assailant was wounded and captured while the other three escaped.
Governor Aldrich Returns From Lakes Fishing Trip
Governor Aldrich returned to Valentine Nebraska from a lakes fishing trip. He was accompanied by Henry Miller M W Nicholson and J H Bachelor. The trip was cut short when the governor was summoned home on business. They traveled in Mr Bachelor's car.
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Valentine
Neb
Aldrich
Henry Miller
M. W. Nicholson
J. H. Bachelor
Omaha Dentist Ends Life in Gas Inhalation
Despondent over ill health, Mies Leah Mills a well known Omaha dentist ended her life by inhaling gas in Omaha on April 21.
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Omaha
Mies Leah Mills
Deshler Child Dies After Vapocresolene Ingestion
In Deshler Nebraska on April 21 Elihu Hunt two years old son of Cyrus Hunt died after drinking vapocresolene a bottle kept as a remedy for croup. The doctor was called but could do nothing.
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Deshler
Elihu
Cyrus Hunt
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals severe Beetown sore
Samuel Birch of Beetown Wisconsin escaped losing his leg after a frightful sore refused to heal until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it completely. The salve is praised as a healer for ulcers burns boils ec ailments and piles. 25c at F J Brennan’s.
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Samuel Birch
Beetown
Wis
F. J. Brennan
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