Water power raid sparks public protest urged
A veteran press attack warns that Wall Street backed Baker bill would privatize U S water power. It accuses monopolistic plans, 50 year contracts and a three member commission of crippling public control while accusing high leather prices and packer dominance of the shoe trade, urging citizen action.
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Large crowd attends Red Cross sale in public square
The Red Cross sale drew a huge crowd in the public square, with four auctioneers Jim Jones Ansley William Holly Berwyn P L Fuller and Jud Kay Broken Bow busy all afternoon. Loose livestock and household goods drew bids with a German descent bidder prompting cheers. The thoroughbred calf sold nine times totaling 345, with final buyer keeping the calf. Treasurer reports gross receipts of 2108.65 for Saturday with about 300 unpaid and hopes for over 3000 net after next Saturday sale.
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William Holly
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P. L. Fuller
Broken Bow
Jud Kay
Red Cross
Gate
Judge Sullivan
Custer Co
Republican
East New York Farmers Form Aggressive Agrarian Party
Agriculturalists in New York state plan a purely farmers ticket to contest every rural district. The revolt mirrors Northwest farmer successes and signals independence from state administration on agricultural policy. Republican leaders oppose the move and Lt. Gov. Schoeneck’s olive branch is rejected.
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New York State
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War curbs hit Ohio ketchup makers in Greenville
State Superior to Citizen notes two Greenville Ohio ketchup companies ordered closed for a year after disobeying government regulations. The wartime measure curtails local business as shortages and controls shape daily life.
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Greenville
Ohio
Opposition Grows Over Alaska Coal Lands Amendment
lawmakers rally against a Walsh bill amendment that would repeal the Alaska coal lands act. critics warn the move threatens conservation gains and government coal reserves worth about 1000000000 dollars. a House fight is anticipated to strike down the objectionable clause and protect northern resources.
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House Committee On Public Lands
Alaska
Jones
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Roosevelt
Taft
Hrandels
Pinchot
Morgan and
Guggenheim
Crawford Methodists Dedicate New Church and Jubilee Week
The Crawford Methodists dedicated their new church last week, a $20,000 structure with a $2,000 pipe organ. Crowds from Crawford, Chadron, Alliance, Whitney and surrounding counties filled the building for services and afternoon meetings closing Jubilee Week.
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Treasury Secretary McAdoo urges self help in insurance claims
McAdoo says soldiers sailors and dependents need not hire lawyers to collect insurance. The government provides simple blanks and will help with filing. Town farmers who employ lawyers as legislators should heed the hint and handle their own law making.
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McAdoo
Prominent Youths Arrested After Assault in Chadron
County Judge Diitlem yesterday heard charges against Martin D Peet a Nor ai student. A group of Normal students Herbert Russell Raymond M Hartlett Alfred Isham Frederick Maika James Tidwell Fred Larson Harold Gillam Marvin Landes and George Russell were arrested for forcibly taking Peet to the old Academy building south of the Nor mal where he was stripped and beaten. They were released on recognizance to appear before Judge Slattery next Monday at ten. The incident prompted warnings that such offenses carry severe penalties. Chadron Chronicle
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Normal
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Raymond M Hartlett
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Frederick Maika
James Tidwell
Fred Larson
Harold Gillam
Marvin Landes
George Russell
the Normal
Canfield
Slattery
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