Alleged Attempted Assault Foiled in Gora
Miss Nellie Lane was saved from an assault by guests at Pilater rooming house. H. H. Pilater was arrested after Will Miner and others intervened, and Miner plans to press charges. The incident occurred about 11:30 p.m. last night in Gora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grawford Courier
H. H. Pilater
Pilater
Will Miner
Pinney's
McCoy Boys
Pilster’s
Miner
McCoy
Pilster
Pinney
Nellie Lane
Miss Lane
Frank Larkin
Automobile plunges off embankment near Sidney
A large Hup automobile owned by Mr Casselman a Sidney real estate dealer went off a bridge and landed upside down twenty feet below on a stone embankment. No further details were provided about injuries or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball Observer
Casselman
Sidney
Prospecting in the South Hills Moves Ahead
The Gering Courier reports heavy spending on drilling equipment for oil wells in Banner county. The first well is planned on the Kelly land near Harrisburg, with machinery already in place. Scottsbluff county agents seek leases along the south range of hills as many landowners sign, hoping for royalty gains if a gusher results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gering Courier
Banner County
Kelly
Harrisburg
Scottsbluff County
Hogback
Tragic Foul Ball Injury Leaves North Loup Youth Disabled
Lee Larkin of North Loup was struck by a foul ball at a recent fair game near Ord. The blow fractured his skull and caused paralysis on his right side, with doctors fearing permanent brain damage. He underwent surgery in Grand Island and faces uncertain recovery, with possible long term mental and physical impairment. Meanwhile another local boy later recovered from a leg wound caused by a rifle accident, with hope of full recovery barring infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ord Quik
Ft. Riley
Lee Larkin
North Loup
Ord
St. Frances Hospital
Grand Island
Fair Grounds
Lee
North Loop
Hemphill
Estel Shoemaker Hospitalized After Tourington Incident
Scottsbluff Star-Herald reports 12 year old Estel Shoemaker, son of D. T. Shoemaker of Torrington, is lying at Midwest hospital following an incident in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff Star-Herald
Estel Shoemaker
D. T. Shoemaker
Torrington
Midwest Hospital
Auto Hit by Freight Train Kills Couple Near Chadron
Mr and Mrs E E Cade of Belle Fourche were instantly killed when their car en route to Rapid City was struck by a northbound freight train two and a half miles west of Chadron. The crossing offered a clear view for a mile each way. Mrs Cade leaped to escape but was dragged by the engine. Mr Cade remained in the car and was hurled fifty feet. The car pinned both victims beneath it. Mr Cade formerly worked in the Rapid City Federal land office and moved to Belle Fourche ten years ago to work in real estate. He was 50, his wife 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Christ Hinkey
Casselman
Pine Bluffs
Colorado
Hinkey
Mr. Hinkey
Mockett
Chadron Chronicle
E. E. Cade
Belle Fourche
Rapid City
Cade
Federal Land Office
Accidently Killed While Hunting Near Gordon
Wesley Calance was fatally shot while duck hunting on his father’s ranch near Gordon on Saturday morning. He sat on a box in the rear as his brother and brother-in-law held the guns. reaching for a duck, he jerked the barrel and the gun discharged, tearing half his neck. Medical aid arrived too late, and he died before the doctor. The funeral was held in Gordon on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron Chronicle
Wesley Calance
Gordon
Wesley
James
Crawford
Chadron
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gora
South Hills
Ss. A. Foster Lumber CO
Gulf Coast
Southeast
Florida
Southland
California
Burlington
Denver
Scenic
Salt Lake
Grand Canyon
Northwest
Beautiful
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Southern
H. Cole
L. W. Wakeley
Farnam Street
Omaha
Nebraska
Howard
West Third Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!