Nebraska Inducts Eleven Democratic State Officials
Eleven Democratic state officials were inducted in Nebraska on Thursday January 4 led by Keith Neville the youngest governor in state history. Other officers sworn in included Edgar Howard Charles Poole Willin Reed William Smith Victor Wilton Leocanoes George Hall W M Clemons P L Hall and Harry Landis. Governor Morehead urged economy good roads convict labor and a shorter ballot while Neville called for prohibition and broader reform measures across public welfare and law enforcement.
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Nebraska
Keith Neville
North Platte
Edgar Howard
Columbus
Charles Poole
Hyannis
Willin Reed
William Smith
Victor Wilton
Etransverre
Lecanoes
Scottabluffs
Tresau
George Hall
Franklin
W. HM. Clemmons
Fremont
P. L. Hall
Lincoln
Harry Landis
Seward
A. M. Morrissey
State Supreme Court
Sesson
Morehead
Printing Commission
Road Commission Oversight and Workers' Compensation Reform
A state proposal urges the road commission to supervise expenditures with federal cooperation, arguing paved roads are unnecessary for statewide benefit. It also calls for more adequate workers' compensation to protect injured employees from employer insolvency and for appropriations to be sufficient but not wasteful.
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Siate Road Commission
Is IS Fine for Kidneys Quit Meat
Health note warns against meat for kidney health and urges water and salt remedies. It claims meat increases uric acid blocking kidney filters and suggests a tablespoon of a salt solution daily before breakfast to purify kidneys. The passage mocks expensive medical cures and promotes home remedies.
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Ourine
New Life Pills Ad Promises Relief From Stasis
An old advertisement touts Dr. Kinge New Life Pills to cure econom stomach issues and fatigue. It claims a tired dull feeling will vanish after taking one or two pills at night and morning improvements, urging purchase today through local drugstores.
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Dr. Kine
District Court Session Schedule Announced by Judge Westover
Judge W H Westover of Rushville lists terms for the 16th Judicial Merret district. Cherry sessions March 1 and September 10 Sheridan March 26 and October 1 Cox Butte April and October 15 Slanx April 30 and November 8 Dawes May 14 and November 19 J D Scott to serve as official court reporter.
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Rushville
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Dawes
J. D. Scott
County Commissioners Proceed In Alliance Neb 1917
January 2 1917 meeting of the Board of County Commissioners in Alliance Nebraska examined and approved official bonds for county officers including W C Mounts county clerk and M. & Hargraves county clerk. The board adjourned to January 3 1917 and spent the day examining county officer accounts and approving depository bonds for First National Bank Alliance and others.
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Alliance
Board of County Commissionere
Geo. W. Duncan
C. L. Hashman
J. M. Wanek
Alliance National Bank
M. & Hargraves
Boot
K. P. Christensen
Sas Hess
Etta Keane
Dep. Co
Lee Basye
First National Bank
Allanee
Ely's Cream Balm Provides Quick Sinus Relief
Head stuffed from catarrh or a cold described as opening right up after using Ely's Cream Balm. It promises instant relief from hawking, dryness, and night breathing difficulties, claiming the antiseptic pads soothe inflamed nasal passages and clear airways.
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Ely
Alliance City Mission November December Treasurer Report
November receipts include 81.25 on band plus small gifts from Mrs Watson 5.00 Mrs Redinbaugh 1.00 Mrs Dole 2.00 Mrs Lawrence 1.10 Round Table Circle 2.00 and mission offering 0.60. Expenditures list varnish and brush 2.76 toilet fittings 3.10 dishes 1.2 and other items.
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R. T. Watson
Redinbaugh
J. G. Dole
J. R. Lawrence
Round Table Circle
Mission
United
Aa Graha
Special Train Planned for Farmers at the Week of Agriculture
The article notes a historic first in the state as plans outline a special train to transport farmers to the annual Week of Organized Agriculture. It mentions the number of signers required to charter the train and references office contacts at The Herald with a phone number.
Old Time Cold Sup Dopes and Petty Petitions
Fragmented text recalls a discussion on cold weather and daily concerns. Mentions Mae, Vieeg Matt, and a petition process with references to felonies or cleanups. The readable portions hint at a social note on winter foods and harmless vegetables.
Burlington official named chief engineer after Calvert
A. W. Newton, formerly general superintendent of maintenance of way and structures for Burlington, is appointed chief engineer succeeding the late T. Je. Calvert. The department head remains in Chicago. Streit advertisements tout St Jacob's Oil as a cure-all for rheumatism detailing quick relief from pains and stiffness.
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A. W. Newton
Burlington
T. Je. Calvert
St. Jacoba Oil
Sheridan Farmers Head to Lincoln for Week of Organized Agriculture
Sheridan county farmers and their wives will travel by special train to Lincoln for meetings during the Week of Organized Agriculture from January 16 to 19. Sheridan County Day is set for Thursday January ?. County agricultural agent A. C. North organized the trip with 35 participants.
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Sheridan County
Lincoln
A. C. North
Is it Catching
The Crawford Courier notes Alliance gossip about elopements last week in the Alliance Herald and nearby towns. It suggests several similar acts by local youths and warns its office to be vaccinated against unwarranted surprises.
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Alliance
Indy
Alliance Herald
Broken Bow
Instancen
Crawford
Courier
Ridgell Returns To Duty As State Fire Chief
State Fire Commissioner W. S. Ridgell resumes duties in Lincoln after recovering in Excelsior Springs Missouri from an illness of about two months. He reports improved health and resumes work as the chief fire official. The article notes his move to the state land commissioner office on the first floor north side of the state house. The Herald also asks for clean cotton rags at three cents per pound. Woolen rags are not needed.
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