Insane GunmanShoots General Verand in Paris Hotel
A mentally disturbed man with an imaginary grievance against the war department shot General Verand on the steps of the Hotel Continental as he entered for a banquet. He mistook Verand for Minister Bran and was arrested. The incident followed President Falkerek’s visit to King Manuel. Verand was wounded in the neck and forehead and considered in danger.
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French War Department
Paris
War Department
General Verand
Continental
Bran
Falkerek
Bristol
King Manuel
Republic
Portugal
Arrested for Bigamy in Milwaukee War Rant
Samuel H Buschmann is jailed in St Louis on a Milwaukee war rant for bigamy. He lived with Bertha Lierach Buschmann of Milwaukee whom he married in 1902 and with a St Louis wife since 1900. Milwaukee wife had him bid $14 monthly. payments reportedly continued.
Railroads win in big suit over terminal charges
U S Supreme Court upholds lower court ruling against ICC plan to cut livestock terminal charges from 2 dollars to a lower rate for railroads entering Chicago. The court says the terminal charge itself was reasonable and that shippers should challenge through charges at their source.
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High Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Circuit Court For
District of Minnesota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Live Stock Show Opens With 7000 Head On Display
The International Live Stock show opened in Chicago with 7000 head of fine stock on exhibition. Twenty two states are represented and students from agricultural colleges in fifteen states competed in judging contests. States include Illinois Indiana Missouri Wyoming North Dakota Iowa Kansas and Texas. Results of the students contest will be announced later.
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Chicago
Agricultural Colleges
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Wyoming
North Dakota
Iowa
Kansas
Texas
Chicago markets close with wheat declines and varied livestock
Weak cables and ample northwest receipts pushed wheat down while coarse grains fell. provisions held firm. Cash prices show No. 2 hard wheat around 1.07 to 1.08, corn about 55 to 58 cents, lard and ribe higher. South Omaha cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts marked mixed with firm to weak price movements.
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Chicago
Northwest
Park
South Omaha
Ewes
Lambe
Nebraska Youth Accident Leads to Double Shooting
Omaha reports Wesley McBride aged sixteen accidentally shot his companion Harry Long aged fifteen in the jaw while handling a revolver during a hunt. McBride then fired two more shots into Long's head to finish him. Authorities note his mind was affected by a recent illness.
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Omaha
Wesley McBride
Harry Long
Institute Work in West Lodge Pole Neb Farmers' Institute sessions report
The Farmers Institute meetings in West Lodge Pole and Chappell discuss dry farming with Professor W B Snyder and O Mull. Lectures by Miss Gertrude Rowan and Professor John Bower cover wheat alfalfa dairy and home economics. The talks stress winter wheat potential and a sixty bushel crop via Snyder's summer village method.
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Lodge Pole
Neb
Bach
Farmers’ Institute
Union Pacific
North Platte Valley
W. B. Snyder
North Platte Experiment Station
Accidental Shooting Kills Tecumseh Man on Runaway Team
John Mandery, former Tecumseh saloon keeper, was accidentally killed when a shotgun between his legs discharged as his team ran away near Burr. He died about an hour after being taken to Dr. J. W. Conger’s office. He leaves a wife and six children.
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Tecumseh, Neb
John Mandery
Mandery
Ted
Burr
J. W. Conger
Pauls Meet at Sickbed as Daughter Fights for Life
In Omaha a dying eleven year old, Margaret Paul, battles typhoid fever while her parents, John F. Paul and his wife, sit in silence beside her cot. The banker and his wife are in divorce proceedings for infidelity, yet neither has spoken a word amid their shared sorrow.
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Omaha
Heelde
Margaret Paul
John F. Paul
Florence
Ned
Paul
Pau Hine
Ie Etricken
Married Balloonist Renounces Air Quest in Nebraska
Ulrich Sorenson of Borwyn Nebraska wed a wealthy farmer's daughter and with his bride's wish renounces his aerial ambitions. Earlier in June he flew a self built balloon to 3500 feet then crash landed his plane injuring nothing serious, and he now abandons spectacular experiments for quieter work.
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Broken Bow
Neb
Airust
Ulrich Sorenson
Borwyn
Here
Sorenson
Wheat Exhibit at Lincoln Show Adds Wheat Display
Lincoln Nebraska November 27 one feature of the State Corn Growers show to be held January 17 to 21 in the Lincoln Auditorium will be a wheat exhibit. The Nebraska Millers association joins the effort to raise wheat quality and quantity and offers a trophy for best exhibit plus cash prizes.
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Lincoln
Neb
Lincoln Auditorium
Nebraska Millers' Association
Corn Association
Former Senator Dietrich Taken for Heart Trouble
Charles H. Dietrich former U S senator from Nebraska was brought to Omaha for treatment at Methodist hospital for heart trouble. His condition is described as serious. He is accompanied by Mrs Dietrich and their daughter Mrs Herbert Knox Smith of Washington. The senator had just returned from a European trip, appearing healthier.
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Omaha
Charles H. Dietrich
United States
Nebraska
Hastings
Methodist Hospital
Dietrich
Herbert Knox Smith
Washington
Labor Commissioner Maupin Calls Federation Meeting
Lincoln Neb Nov 26 Labor Commissioner W M Maupin president of the Nebraska State Federation of Labor has called a meeting to be held in South Omaha on January 4 to discuss legislation affecting labor Each trades council gets one delegate and each local union one delegate per 14 members or fraction Ministers unions and auxiliary associations receive one fraternal delegate each.
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South Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
W. M. Maupin
Nebraska State Federation of Labor
Aggies Go to Stock Show on Special Train to Chicago
Lincoln Neb Nov 29 A special train with seventy University of Nebraska farm college students led by Chancellor Avery and faculty left for Chicago to compete in stock judging at the International Live Stock Exposition Later this week Governor Shallenberger and state board of agriculture members will join the university delegation.
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Nebraska
Chicago
Lincoln
Neb
Farm College
University of Nebraska
Avery
Univers Force
Shallenberger
State Board of Agriculture
Mrs Norval Loses Diamonds in Kansas City Search
Mrs T L Norval wife of the former Nebraska chief justice dropped a bag of diamonds valued at 1700 dollars along Brooklyn avenue between Twelfth and Thirteen streets in Kansas City while visiting her brother J C Holloway. The search involved many passersby over several days.
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Nebraska
Kansas City
Brooklyn Avenue
Twelfth
T. L. Norvall
Seward
Nebra
Norval
T. L. Norval
Supreme Court of
J. C. Holloway
Sleet storm paralyzes Lincoln telegraph and street systems
A severe sleet storm in Lincoln and southwestern Nebraska disrupted telegraph and telephone networks and street lighting, slowed streetcar traffic, and delayed trains by up to ten hours. Insurance hearings opened as affidavits accused agents of taking premiums with unkept promises in the southeast region.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Beatrice Mills Burns in Beatrice Nebraska Fire
Beatrice Nebraska November 27 The Beatrice corn mills a large plant with 2500 bushels per day capacity burned destroyed the loss set at 40000 partially insured ownership traced to Ed B Miller The origin of the fire is unknown The plant shipped products to the United States and Europe
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Beatrice, Neb
Beatrice Corn Mills
United States
Europe
Ed 8
Miller
Cement Walks by John Pederson
John Pederson offers cement walks with over a year in Alliance and years of experience in cement construction. He promises best materials, honest pricing, and strict inspection, warning that cheap work leads to costly replacements.
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Alliance
John Pederson
Call For County Warrants 1 to 84
County warrants registered Nos 1 to 84 are called for payment with interest stopped after November 20 1909. Fred Mollring is the County Treasurer.
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Fred Mollring
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