Nebraska Health Board Receives Leper Transit Permit
A telegram from Washington grants permission for W. T. Knowl, a leper, to travel through Nebraska en route from Philadelphia to Hawaii under proper sanitary precautions. He will travel in a special car with nurses and physicians and be watched by two nurses from San Francisco to the leper colony on the islands. The trip is slated for midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
BE. Arthur Carr
State Board of Health
Washington, D. C
B. Arthur Carr
Neb
W. T. Knowl
Philadelphia
Hawaii
Death of Inez Stafford at age ten after surgery
Inez Stafford daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Stafford died an hour after an operation for appendicitis on the Ritchie farm after four days illness. Though only ten she was of bright promise and plans for her funeral were discussed with her grieving parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
Inez
Gus Stafford
A. B. Ritchie
Llness
Fifteenth Grand Army Reunion Opens in Central City Nebraska
The fifteenth annual Grand Army of the Republic reunion begins in Central City Nebraska with programs for afternoons and evenings featuring Governor Aldrich George W Norris General Cole Dan V Stephens Judge Hoagland Captain Adams Colonel John Fhrhardt and Mrs. Mary Morgan as listed participants.
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Central City
Neb
Grand Army of the Republic
Aldrich
George W. Norris
General Cole
Dan V. Stephens
Hoagland
Adams
John F. Fhrhardt
Mary Morgan
Churches object to taxes appeal from county action
Four Madison churches the St Leonards Catholic Trinity Methodist Trinity Lutheran and Evangelical Lutheran Gemeinde have sued in Madison County District Court to challenge property tax assessments on church parsonages. The suit argues against the county assessor and Board of Equalization interpreting the law as requiring taxation of church housing. The churches believe court review will clarify the law governing such assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Neb
St. Leonardsatholic Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Evangelical Emanuel Leitheran Gemeinde
Madison
Neb
District Court
Madison County
Nebraska
County Board of Equalization Asseesing
County Aeseetor
Board of Equalization
Governor seeks Alberta help to capture Downing
Lincoln August 5 Governor Aldrich filed a request with Washington for a federal requisition on Alberta authorities to extradite Joe Downing of Sheridan county. Downing allegedly obtained $1 600 under false pretenses from Union bank Rushville by pledging cattle ownership and mortgage before fleeing to Canada and being located in Edmonton. The papers were returned due to improper bank affidavits and will be corrected before a new application is submitted. Secretary Fuller is finalizing printing of amendments for the dated papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Aldrich
State Department
Washington
Alberta
Canada
Joe Downing
Sheridan County
Napers
Downing
Union Bank of
Rushville
Boddy Reclaims Freedom After Requisition Denied
In Lincoln on August 3 the Iowa governor refused a request to extradite William Boddy held in Schuyler for wife abandonment. The governor said no crime occurred in Iowa since both parties left by choice and urged divorce and alimony actions instead.
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Lincoln
Iowa
William Boddy
Schuyler
Aldrich
Boddy
Threshing horses feast on wheat. four die in Kearney
At the Frank Lowenstein farm four miles north of Kearney Nebraska eight horses escaped a threshing yard and ate a wagon load of freshly threshed wheat. On return from supper four of the largest animals died and the rest were treated by a veterinarian. four are expected to recover. Loss estimated at 1009 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Neb
Frank Lowenstein
Best
Death of Nebraskan farmer from steer bite
J F Croft 27 prominent Mullen Neb farmer died after four days illness from blood poisoning. He was injured while at his farm gate as cattle moved into the barnyard when a steer bit his right shoulder, a wound that then led to infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
J. F. Croft
Mullen
Neb
Il Ness
Croft
Fat Cattle Record at Auburn Nebraska
Robert G. Wilkinson set a Nemaha county record by fattening forty two cattle bought in Aug 1911 at 3.58 and sold in July 1912 at 8.35, a gain of 4.77 per hundred. The record is considered possibly unbroken elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Neb
Robert G. Wilkinson
Nemaha County
Last season maneuvers at Pole Mountain involve shambattie
In Laramie an exercise pitted Wyoming and Nebraska troops against veterans of the Eleventh Infantry Ninth Cavalry and Fourth Field Artillery. Nebraska regiments started homeward today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laramie
Wyo
Pole Mountain
Wyoming
Nebraska
Eleventh Infantry
Ninth Cavalry
Fourth Field Artillery
Aged Farmer Killed In Nebraska Rural Accident
St Paul Neb Aug 5 Jacob Sorenson aged eighty four was killed in a rowaway near his home just outside the village of Nyshed. He was a respected Howard county citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Neb
Jacob Sorenson
Nyshed
Mr. Sorenson
Howard County
Farm hand Ernest Kropp drowns in Wakefield reservation lake
Ernest Kropp a young farm hand died by drowning in the reservation lake near Wakefield while feling a task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kropp
Reservation Lake
Wakefield
Feling
German Appendix Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims many Alliance residents suffer chronic appendicitis without pain and misinterpret symptoms as gas or constipation. It promotes Adler-i-ka as a German remedy with buckthorn bark and glycerine, asserting a single dose relieves troubles instantly. Druggist Harry Thiele endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Harry Thiele
The Cody Way into Yellowstone Park via Sylvan Pass
The Cody Way offers the attractive park route via Sylvan Pass with the ShoShone Dam and grand outlooks. Includes regular excursion packages with auto stages and hotels plus 16 day camping tours and Wylie Tours. Travel options Cody to Gardiner with Crawford County development and a Cody Way booklet.
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Yellowstone Park
Cody
Sylvan Pass
Park
Gardiner
Cody Scenic Way
Cody Way
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I. L. Acheson
Deering
Phelan Opera House
Dierks Lumber & Coal Co
D. Waters
Mgr
Doyle & Moon
Phones &O and Red
Rodgers
John Garrett
Frank Wallace
Nebraska Telephone Company
Bell System
Nebraska News
State
Mellor
Antelope
Butler
Custer
Deuel
Douglas
Frontier
Franklin
Garden
Morrill
Nucholls
Pawnee
Saunders
Scottsbluff
Saline
Webster
York
Gustav Olsen
Planing Mill
Weir & Co
Olsen
Gaye
Cheyenne
State Fair Management Ha
Charley Irwin
Plains
Rouse
Royse
Banking Board
Secretary of State
Henry Seymour
State Board of Assessment
County Board of Equalization
Mullen Farmer
D. Swift & CO
Seventh St
Salt Lake City
Utah
Trans-Mississippi Congress
National Irrigation Congress
Salt Lake
Colorado
Hutt House
J. Kridelbaugh
L. W. Wakeley
Geo. G. Gadsby
West Third St
Forest Lumber Co
Mitchell Automobiles
Alliance Meat Company Co. E, Phillips, Mgr
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