Leasing of state lands for minerals in Nebraska case details
Discussion reviews sealed bonus bids on section 26-26-45 and corrects prior misstatements about bids and bidder names. It covers the Driggs section auction, agricultural leases, court rulings on mineral rights, and rental history for Sheridan county leases tied to Thomas J. Briggs and Martha Patmore, with notes on legislative relief and legal interpretations.
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M. F. Harrington
J. J. Harrington
Board of Educational Lands
Driggs
Thomas S. Briggs
Briggs
Supreme Court of Nebraska
Thomas L. Brigs
Supreme Court
State Board
Sheridan W County
Roy Wilkinson
Marthy Plantmore
Martha Patmore
Thomas J. Bdriges
Offoe
Neases
Briges
Laneagier County
Lancaster County District Court
Grantios 2
State fair to host Hagenbeck-Wallace circus again
The Nebraska state board of agriculture announces the Hagenbeck-Wallace circus will headline the state fair with a new program after a summer wreck. The circus, with large animal acts, will share top billing with Rice-Wortham carnival, Hagenbeck-Wallace midway shows, auto and horse races, and an enhanced amusements lineup.
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Hagenbeck-Wallace
Nebraska State Board of Agriculture
Wat
Proposed Constitutional Amendment for Nebraska Suffrage
A Nebraska general election item 1918 submits a joint resolution to amend Section 1 of Article 7 to align naturalization with U S law. It would modify eligibility language for voting by replacing the foreign birth phrasing with admission by naturalization or compliance with U S naturalization laws at least 30 days before an election.
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State of
Nebraska
United States
Keith Neville
Do Unto Others Moral From Prairie Neighbors
A Western farm tale from the Progressive Farmer tells of an old grandma who chats with immigrant families at a water trough. She notes many kind neighbors ahead, while recalling that hard neighbors exist elsewhere, teaching a simple life lesson about friendship and community.
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Nebraska
Indiana
French Lessons At Mrs Houghs Home For Soldiers
Mrs J Guy Haugh of 1142 North Meridian Street sponsors informal French sessions for U S soldiers headed over there. Privates learn conversational French at her home on Thursdays and officers on Mondays, eight to ten p m, with no charge and no books, no English spoken.
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J. Guy Haugh
North
Mesridian Street
Hins
Mrs. Rough
Uncle Sam
Hanna's Aztec Servant and Zapata’s Loyal Lieutenants
An introduction to Zapata’s movement leaders highlighting Alfredo Serratos a former lawyer turned war secretary and other aides. The piece traces Serratos life from a homeless boy in Cleveland to service under Hanna and leadership roles in the convention cabinet.
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Zapata
Alfredo Serratos
Mark Llunuwa
Obie
United States
Cleveland
Serrates
Hanna
Mexico
Convention
Land Commissioner Shumway Unopposed for renomination
Friends of Land Commissioner G L Shumway congratulate him on receiving a well deserved compliment as he faces no opposition for the Democratic renomination. He is the sole Democratic candidate for state or national office with no primary opponent. the only Republican unopposed is D B Cropeey, Jefferson County treasurer, running for state treasurer.
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G. L. Shumway
Mr. Shumway
D. B. Cropeey
Jefferson County
OhNnies Friend in Need. Emily and the Four Pears
Pickwiddle confronts Johnnie about four missing green pears from the fence tree after he denies knowledge. Mrs. Pickwiddle recalls unrelated suspicions of an adult visitor, claiming circumstantial evidence while urging restraint. The scene ends with a tense moment as Mr. Pickwiddle raises a weapon.
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Emily
Pickwiddle
Johnnie
Mr. Pickwiddle
Lence
Looking Into the Future: Rivers Replaced by Lakes and Power
An eminent engineer predicts U.S. rivers will form sluggish lakes with electric power stations between. Little streams will vanish, their waters merged into the great rivers to supply heat light and power of the future.
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United States
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