Nebraska Welcome for Wilson and Bryan in Lincoln Rally
Governor Wilson arrives in Lincoln and meets Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan at a city reception. The crowd erupts as Bryan and Wilson share a handshake and address voters, with Bryan urging double support for Wilson.
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Gstone
Lincoln
Democratic Party
Sam Party
Bryan
Woodrow
Linea
Bews
Wilson
Bryan Himelf
Benaly
Marshall
Democratic State Committee
Baltimore
Degree of Honor Elects Officers for Nebraska Jurisdiction
The Degree of Honor completed its election of officers for the Nebraska jurisdiction for the next piennium. The roster includes Mayme Hedvick Cleaver as grand chief of honor and Minnie Shanahan as grand lad of honor, with Mag gie Steele, Etta Brooks, Kathe Schmidt, Anna Stover, Amn Grasamas, and Minnie Laka named for other posts. Headquarters will be in Lincoln. The group voted to let members reaching seventy withdraw and receive their assessments with 4 percent interest. The next meeting is set for Fremont in the second week of October. District Attorney Ayres files a brief in the South Omaha fire and police commission case asking for a judgment upholding Referee Holcoms findings that the defendants failed to enforce liquor laws and should be ousted, contesting claims of a second term.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Mayme Hedvick Cleaver
Minnie Shanahan
Maggie Steele
South Omaha
Etta Brooks
South Bend
Kathe Schmidt
Omaha
Anna Stover
Cenevi
Amn Grasamas
Ayres
Ayers
Supreme Court
Holcoms
South Omaha Fire and Police Con Mission
John J. Ryan
Joseph Pivonka
Ligucr
Engineer Ulysses Grant Sawyer Resigns to Move to Texas
Ulysses Grant Sawyer, longtime state house engineer, has submitted his resignation and will relocate to Texas. Four potential successors have announced plans to apply, hoping to fill theMonthly voucher system as Sawyer did.
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Ulysses Grant Sawyer
State House
Texas
Sawyer
Plan to Enlarge Ancoln Campus
Businessmen in Ancoln consider expanding the university with four new blocks adjacent to the current campus. The plan hinges on legislative approval of $100,000 per year for the next four years to fund the project.
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Bsiness Men
Ancoln
Nest Four
Judge Rules Against McShane in Sheriff Board Prisons Case
Judge Cosgrove of the Lancaster dishing court sustained the state's demurrer to the petition of Felix J McShane sheriff of Douglas county The decision limits the sheriff to only 19 cents per day for boarding prisoners after conviction.
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McShane
Cosgrove
Lancaster
Stantonine petition seeks new depot from Northwestern Railway
The Netall Merchants' association at Stantonine petitioned the railway commission to compel the Northwestern Railway Company to build a new depot there. They argue the current structure is too small and unsuitable for public use.
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Netall Merchants’ Association
Stantonine
Rmiil
Northwestern Railway Company
Uife
Seven Cares of Spinal Meningitis Reported
Dr Wilson of the state medical board reports three children died of spinal meningitis in Duentston and four from the disease at Nearington.
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Wilson
State Medical Board
Duentston
Nearington
Nebraska Teachers Assigned to Porto Rico Posts
A group of Nebraska women educators received assignments to teach in Porto Rico. Lincoln’s Miss Marton Holcomb goes to seventh grade at Fan Drace and Miss Gertrude Kincaid to eighth grade there. Omaha pair Miss Jane Brown and Miss Luelle Brown sail for Ponce. Miss Grace Salisbury to San Terese. Miss Emma Swezey to Arbonito. Miss Mary Alice Lynch to Arecibo later moved to the sixth grade at the training school. Three Nebraskans join Miss Tibbets, principal, and Miss Piper in the seventh grade.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Porto Rico
Marton Holcomb
Gertrude Kincaid
Jane
Luelle Frown
Omaha
United States
Brian
Ponce
Grace Salisbury
Linceuin
New Senate Candidate Files Petition for Ballot
Lincoln Nebraska district reports a new U S senate candidate J W Ferguson of Broken Bow filed via petition with 1,240 supporters. The certificate lists Milwaukee official ballot placement details and signatures, with most residents recorded as Norman Ohio.
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Lincoln
United States Senate
Secretary of State
J. WH. Fergurson
Broken Bow
Ccertificate
Ormiuhen
Seidel Attacks Parties as Corporations Rule
Emil Seidel former Milwaukee mayor and Socialist vice presidential candidate accuses the Progressive and two other parties of serving the twelve billion-dollar trust and corporations. He warns that whichever party wins the public loses to corporate interests. In Wymore Nebraska a post office inspector surveys city to decide on free city mail delivery, first Nebraska town to petition for it, with service hoped in about thirty days.
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Omaha
Emil Seidel
Milwaukee
Wymore
Neb
A_ post office
Congress
Nebraska
Nemaha County Apple Crop Shippers Strain
Nemaha County reports heavy apple shipments from Brownville with over 100 cars already sent and more than 200 expected. Peru Nemaha Brock and Johnson also serve as shipping points. Howe orchard of Church Howe and Son expects more than 15 000 bushels to be shipped.
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Nemaha County
Auburn
Neh
Brownville
Peru
Nemaha
Brock and
Johnson
Howe
Church Howe & Son
Montana Proclamation Bars Nebraska Kansas Horses
Governor Norrig of Montana issues a proclamation barring entry of Nebraska and Kansas horses due to an unknown disease described as dangerous contagious and fatal. Dr Bostrom Nebraska state veterinarian has received a copy of the proclamation.
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Norrig
Montana
Neraska
Kansas
Tie
Bostrom
Nebraska
Decline in Kearney Industrial School Boys Roll Call
Superintendent C. B. Manuel files report to the board of public lands and buildings showing September enrollment at 185 boys, down from 205. Paroled 31. eight received.
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C. B. Manuel
Industrial School For Boys At
Kearney
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Obituary and local sale reports from Seward and Dorchester
Obituary notes Mrs Susanna Parrish the oldest woman in Nebraska dies at her son Johns home born Ohio August 2 1910 she leaves seven children 26 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren A Dorchester report says George Johnson sold his 60 acre farm two miles north of town to John Steckley Milford for 175 per acre a record price Ex Mayor Franklin Miller of Dorchester dies in Lordsburg California
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Seward, Neb
Susanna Parrish
Nebraska
John Parrish
Ohio
Dorchester
Neb
George Johnson
John Steckley
Milford
Beeline and Demography Congress Draws 2000 Delegates
Pr WoW Wideon of the state board of health returned from Washington after attending the International congress of beeline and demography. The gathering included representatives from thirty three nations.
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Wideon
State Board of Health
Washington
State railway board orders action against Lincon Telephone for rate rise
The state railway commission orders immediate action against the Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company for changing rates without commission approval. The notice cites unauthorized rate adjustments and directs compliance with regulatory procedures.
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Ailway Commission
Lincoln Telephone and Téenard Company
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Fairview
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Mr. Bry
M. H. Cleaver
Stanton
PORTO
J. H. Furgerson
Seidel
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Seward
Miller
Franklin Miller
Lordsbure
Cal
Dr. Wilson
J. EK Murphy
Journal
Portland
Ore
Alliance Tailoring Co
C. W. Zurn & Co
PHONE
G. Zurn
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Sunshine Mail
Monarch
J. H. Vaughan & Son
Feed and Fuel
Box Butte Ave
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Big Horn
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