Chicago Park Purchase Plot Snares Rural Buyer
A Chicago correspondent reports a farmer tries to sell a city park for 1800 cash with easy terms. A sleuth exposes the scam, the farmer is led to the police, and he laments missing a hoped city home. The tale widens to a Chicago psychology craze and a health healer con, with further street theater involving a musical critic and cellist dispute.
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Chicago
Sherman Park
Hawkeye Commonwealth
Tony Lumpkin
Special Meeting of Box Butte County Commissioners
Notice for a special session on June 4 1909 at 10 o clock a m in Alliance Nebraska to submit a list of names for a petit jury for the next term of District Court starting June 21 1909. County Clerk W C Mounts signs the notice. Cut flowers Saturday at The Gadsby Store with sale prices.
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Nebraska
Box Butte
Alliance
W. C. Mounts
Seau
Revival of the Two Family House for Narrow Suburban Lots
The article describes a 20 by 20 foot two family dwelling on a 25 by 100 lot designed for tight urbanized lots. It features living room dining room hall two bedrooms with closets kitchen bath a full front porch and cellar and attic space. Chestnut trim in living and dining rooms with whitewood in bedrooms kitchen and bath. Estimated cost is $4200 by architect F G Lippert.
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Lotsa
Picturesque Gambrel Roof House Designed by Thompson Co
A 25 by 35 foot brown sandstone gambrel residence from Randolph New York, originally built, with heating and plumbing included, priced at 3000 dollars. Thompson Architectural Company of Olean New York authored the design in 1909.
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The
Thompson Architectural Company
Olean, N
Randolph
N. Y
Memorial Day Notes And Town Movements In Hemingford
Rainy weather kept crowds light for Decoration Day services but church and cemetery ceremonies were grand. Local people, visitors, and land seekers frequent Hemingford, with many traveling to Alliance, Crawford, or Kirkville for family, business, or land inquiries.
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Miss Hawkins
Sioux County
George Frohnapfel
Harve Goodenough
Grand Island
Opal Russell
Alliance
Mr. Dixon
Tom Hopkins
Mia
Davison
Susie
Ray Woods
Lakeside
Burleigh
M. Hutton
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East Orange, N. J
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Hemingford Herald
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Walter Hughes
Wood Lake
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Hay Springs
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Rushville
Ham Hall
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Keith Pierce
George Walker
Kirkville
Wood
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Omaha
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Crawford
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Michigan
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Hmemingford
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