Auburn Real Estate Dealer Fatally Shot by Robbers Near Fair Grounds
Auburn Net July 12 P D Aller prominent real estate dealer and insurance agent was shot five times by two young men near the fair grounds in Auburn. He refused to surrender and fought back before collapsing. Police have no description beyond two young, samtooth shaved assailants. Aller is in critical condition.
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Fair Grounds
Auburn
Net
P. D. Aller
Fair Grounde
Samtooth
Ailor
Boy in Neb Toy Pistol Tetanus Case Ends in Fatal
In Ogeeola Nebraska on July 4 a thirteen year old boy Howard Watkins accidentally shot himself with a toy pistol. He developed tetanus and severe pains and spasms after medical attention was sought. Doctors initially thought the wound harmless but the condition progressed beyond recovery.
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Ogeeola
Neb
Howard Watkins
Newbranch Named Regent in Nebraska University Change
Harvey E Newbranch editor of the Omaha World Herald was named regent of the state university by Governor Shalien berger to replace Fred H Abbott who resigned to join the Indian service He will serve until after the fall election at which a regent will be elected This resignation requires three regents to be elected this fall as C S Allen and W Whitmore terms expire
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Omaha
Fred H. Abbott
Lincoln
Harvey E. Newbranch
Omaha World- Herald
State University
Shalienberger
Indian Service
Newbrencne
Absott
Allen
Th Whitmore
Man Killed by Lightning Near Roseland Nebraska
Hastings Neb July 12 Henry Warner of Roseland was struck by lightning in a wheat field on the Fred Ehrman farm three miles southeast of Roseland and died instantly. A team he was returning to the barn escaped injury. No wounds were found. only scorched hair and a hat torn to pieces.
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Henry Werner
Roseland
Bob White
Hastings
Neb
Fred Ehrman
Henry Warner
Suit to Remove Officers Filed in Chadron Nebraska
County commissioners ordered the county attorney to file suit to remove Sheriff Moeots Mote for alleged neglect of duty. The action also targets former district clerk Dilford J. Freercon and his deputy for a claimed account shortage, which Freeman says is unfounded.
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Chadron
Neb
Moeots Sherif EL. K. Mote
Dilford J. Freercon
Dewes County
Freeman
Railway commission allows equal wheat and flour rates
LincolnJuly12 The railway commission authorizes Union Pacific Burlington Missouri Pacific and Northwestern to charge the same rate for flour as for wheat and applies the same to mill products and corn. The case was brought by Updike Milling Co of Omaha.
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Lincoln
The
Railway Commission
Union Pacific
Burlington
Milesouri Pacific
Northwestern
Updike Milling Company of
Omaha
Slashed Man Who Saved Life in Nebraska Incident
In Peatrice Nebraska on July 12 a county court complaint charges Clarence Cain with assault with a knife intent to kill. Cain slashed Edward Johnson in the breast as Johnson tried to stop him from attempting self harm.
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Peatrice
Neb
Fenlost
Clarence Cain
Edward Johnson
Cain
Johnson
Prize Packages Under Ban Test In Lincoln
Maine will test the pure food law by arresting a Lincoln grocer who sells food packages containing library slips that entitle the holder to hooks for slips. The law forbids prizes in food packages and the grocer’s practice is under investigation.
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Lincoln
Maine
Anti Liquor Debate in York Nebraska On July 10
Liquor question debated for three hours in York Nebraska with advocates for state wide prohibition local option and the initiative and referendum presenting their plans.
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York
Neb
Cholera Strikes St. Petersburg With 158 New Cases
In St. Petersburg on July 10, cholera reported 158 new cases in 24 hours and 53 deaths. The outbreak rises as health officials monitor the spread and warn residents to seek care.
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St. Petersburg
Bound Over in Bible Theft Case Against Mrs. Sarah Merkle
Mrs. Sarah Merkle of Hanover township is bound over to the district court for trial on a charge of stealing a Bible from her father Claus Lay. The incident occurred June 24, with Lay later filing burglary charges against Merkle and her divorced husband John Merkle. The hearing left unresolved issues with the husband claiming not to be divorced due to a court decree error while ongoing litigation between Merkle and Lay continues.
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Sarah Merkle
Hastings
Neb
Hanover Township
Claus Lay
Laysham
John Merkle
Button
Hia
Merkle
New Quarantine Rules For Cattle TuberculosisInspection
Governor Shallen berger orders cattle and horse shipments inspected for tuberculosisCertified health certificates required for all live stock entering the state Tuberculin tests needed for centile cattle Hogs imported for breeding or exhibition must be disease free and may not be unloaded at stock yards Unsigned stock may be inspected at entry or unloading points Purchases at public markets for dairy or breeding must undergo tuberculin testing.
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Sincoln
Shallenberger
Blute
Accidental shooting kills 10 year old in Nebraska
In Broken How Neb July 42 Johnny Gill ten son of Ed H Gill was shot and killed by George Crist also ten while the two boys and George cousin Lester were alone with a 22 caliber rifle on the Crist farm. The coroner's jury found the shooting accidental with the bullet penetrating the heart and lodging in the right arm.
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Johny Gill
Ed H. GM
George Crist
Gill
Crist
George
Lester
Johnny Gill
Cole
Johnny
Beatrice reports first local catfish sale violator fined
Beatrice Neb July 10 Chief Game Warden Boehler caused the arrest of William Sterne fisherman for landing a thirty seven pound cat fish at Holmesville and selling it to market men there Sterne pleaded guilty before Judge Ellis and was fined five dollars and costs His defense was that the fish was too large to carry home This marked the first arrest for violating the fish and game law in years
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Beatrice
Neb
Boehler
William Sterne
Holmesville
Sterne
Ellis
Republicans Will Locate Convention in Lincoln Nebraska
Chairman J. Warren Keifer of the Republican State central committee will convene the full committee at the Lindell hotel in Lincoln. The meeting Thursday evening will decide the state convention site, with the event slated for the last Tuesdays day in July. Keifer originally planned only the executive committee but postponed to summon all members.
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Lincoln, Neb
Daly
J. Warren Kelfer
Republican State Central Committee
Lindell Hotel
Lincoln
Keifer
Inter
Man Fatally Gored by Cow in Tecumseh Orchard
Tecumseh Nebraska July 13 Frank Walters riding a bicycle was charged by a cow at Cra Orchard. The animal gored him tearing a hole in his breast and piercing the left lung, leading to his death.
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Tecumseh, Neb
Frank Walters
Cra Orchard
Nebraska State Horticultural Society Meeting Notice
Horticulturists will convene in Heatrice Neb July 21 and 22 for the annual Nebraska State Horticultural Society gathering. The society promotes interest in horticulture agriculture and landscape gardening.
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Heatrice
Neb
Nebraska State Horticultural Society
Thes Society
Lockjaw Victim Taken to Omaha
Joseph F. Pop was shot in the right hand by a blank cartridge and transported to Omaha. Doctors fear the risk of lockjaw due to the wound.
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Omaha
Weston
Neb
Joseph F. Pop
Professor Newcomb Dead to Receive Military Honors
Professor Simon W. Newcomb renowned matron omer mathematician and traveler dies in Washington at seventy four. He will be buried with military honors in Arlington Cemetery Wednesday with high government officials and honorary pallbearers. His body will be moved from the family residence and he held many honors from scientific societies and royalty. He advised the United States government on eclipse expeditions to foreign lands.
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Washington
Simon W. Newcomb
Artington
Newcomb
Institute of France
American Association For the Advancement of Science
United States
Rioters Seize La Paz Streets Amid Widespread Damage
Rioters flood La Paz on July 12 damaging property and cutting electric wires. Gunfire echoes as foreigners face renewed danger. Peruvian and Argentine legations protected as guards withdraw, prompting the Argentine minister and his wife to flee to the Bolivian president's residence for safety.
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la Paz
Bolivia
Discharged St Louis Inspector Reits Charges Against Harms
Julius Blechor, a government meat inspector discharged in East St. Louis, issues a sworn statement repeating Harms allegations about meat inspection in the packing houses. He adds his three years' experience and cites numerous irregularities as more serious charges.
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St. Louis
Harms
East St. Louis
Julius Blechor
James FY
Horsea
Wilson
Western Miners Meet Opens with Move to Oust President
The Western Federation of Miners convention began in Denver on July 13. The Montana delegation announced it was instructed to propose abolishing the Federation presidency held by Charles H. Moyer and replacing it with a board of directors. Moyer allies are expected to resist strongly.
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Western Miners
Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Montans
Federation
Charles H. Moyer
Moyer
Wright Makes Successful Flight at Fort Myer
Orville Wright completed a very successful flight in the Wright aeroplane at Fort Myer Washington, reaching about forty miles an hour. He circled the parade grounds roughly six times covering a total distance near three and a half miles.
Freight and Passenger Crash in Evanaville City
A July collision on the Evanaville and Indianapolis line between a freight train and a northbound passenger train fatally injured mail clerk J. H. Ashby and lightly hurt several passengers. Local investigators bridged the scene and considered causes.
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Washington, Ltd
Evanaville and
Indianapolis
J. H. Ashby
Six Companies Offer Reward for Leon Ling Murder Suspect
A reward of 500 dollars for the capture of Ling, wanted in New York for the murder of Elsie Sigel, has been offered by the Chinese Six Companies, the most influential organization among Chinese in America.
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Six Companies
Leon
San Francisco
Laon Ling
New York
Elsie Sigel
America
Two Drown When Horse and Buggy Plunge Off Ferry
Hazleton Indiana July 12 Paris Cunningham aged twenty four and Henry McPertridge aged fourteen were drowned in White river when their horse and buggy plunged off the ferry landing and all went down together.
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Hazleton
Ind
Paris Cunninghan
Henry McPertridge
White River
Lifelong Cripple Ends Life in Princeton
Fred L Cole a justice of the peace shot himself in Princeton on July 13 after enduring lifelong physical infirmities. He left a note reading No one cares for Fred.
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Princeton
Fred L Cole
Fred
Personal tax payment and sale of real estate notice
Taxes due November 1 with delinquency deadlines December 1 for personal taxes and May 1 for land tax. Interest 10 percent from delinquency. Real estate advertised in October and sold for taxes on the first Monday in November. Contact Free Monetxa, Co, Treasurer with property descriptions.
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Free Monetxa, Co
Repair Work for Sewing Machines and Organs
A practical mechanic is secured to perform all repairs locally with parts furnished for all machines. Do not rely on traveling repair men. The repairman will be available permanently at the address. Phone 149 for service by Geo D Darling.
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P. O
Newberry
J. F. Bloom & CO
Farnam St
Nebraska News
P.D. Ailor
Newbranch
Professor Newcomb
Simon W. Newcomt
Thuet
Melody South Omaha
Jim Horn
F. J. Brennan
Wm. James
Nebraska
al Wiker
Grand Island Granite and Marble Works
Geo, D. Darling
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