Morrill Mail: Bank Examiner Earns Medal for Brave Fire Rescue
FE. B. Emmett, state bank examiner, drove from Morrill to Henry Nebraska when he spotted a blaze at a stock pavilion. He stopped, rushed inside, and extinguished the flames. Stockholders and Morrill citizens honored him with a medal and remarks by Col. C. W. Snook.
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Morrill
State Bank Examiner
FE. B. Emmett
Henry
Nebr
Pavillion Association
Citigene of
Col. C. W. Snook
Emmett
Minatare firms plan new grain facilities after fire
M H Vandenburg, president of Central Graineries Co., is in Minatare arranging a larger fireproof elevator and warehouse on the former site of the destroyed building. Nearby, Farmers Union begins a 12 000 bushel elevator to meet growing business, to be built along modern lines near the depot.
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Minatare
Explosion wrecks farm home near Lexington from gas
The farm home of C. R. Anthony six miles north of Lexington was badly wrecked Monday morning by an acetylene gas explosion. Mr. Anthony, in the cellar, was adding carbide when the blast occurred. The Pilot Acetylene Gas plant, recently updated, survived undamaged while the house suffered severe damage and Miss Emily Anthony, struck by debris, was confined to bed. The Anthony family, including Mrs. Anthony and son Edgar, were in the residence but only Miss Anthony was injured.
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Lexington
C. R. Anthony
Anthony
Emily Anthony
Mr. Anthony
Edgar
Miss Anthony
Snelling Reserve Officers Called Up From Rushville
Rushville notes that Joe Westover and Joe Brown have joined the reserve officers corps and left Thursday night for Fort Snelling. Westover plans a stop at a Vietnamese locale to visit friends en route. Residents gave a hearty send off with a large depot reception as the train ran late.
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Rushville
Joe Westover
Joe Brown
Fort Snelling
Vientine
Cherry Youth Sees Street Cars for First Time
Frank Krajeski a 19 year old native of Cherry county Nebraska visits Omaha for the first time. City officials and his fathers friends guide him through the city sights from a packing plant to Farnam Street. He had worked on a ranch and never left Cherry county until now.
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Omaha
Frank Krajeski
Cherry County
Nobr
C. H. Withnell
Charles A. Franke
Steve Krajeski
Nebraska
Messrs
Withnell
Franke
Mr. Krajeski
Boyish Wonder On City Outing Atop Woodmen Building
A visitor recalls a memorable outing in which he viewed the Missouri River and city bridges from the Woodmen of the World building. He described childlike curiosity about traffic and street crossing, noting ranch life for contrast. The Krajeski family from Nengel includes five sons and two daughters, with the elder guiding fishing and hunting nearby Cherry County.
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Hook
Missouri River
Woodmen of the World
Trolleymv
Mr. Krajeski
Nengel
Krajeski
Mr.Wihnell
Cherry County
King Tuber to Debut in Chadron at New Residence
The Chadron Chronicle reports Old King Tuber will debut in Chadron with a nearly finished palatial residence for a grand reception. The Nebraska Potato Company is completing a modern warehouse in the city and looks ready to handle Dawes county’s potato crop this fall. The plant inspection revealed a 25 by 60 foot building, signaling preparedness and potential economic benefit for farmers.
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Chadron Chronicle
King Tuber
Chadron
Nebraska Potato Company
Dawes County
New Frost-Proof Potato Plant to Receive 1909 Crop
The facility features a full basement, 15 000 bushel storage on the first floor, and frost-proof walls with double coat sheeting. Construction uses 3x6 studding and line felt, with the ceiling built similarly. Modern sorting and elevating machinery will be installed under expert supervision from Wisconsin to be ready for digging time.
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Wisconsin
Runaway Indian Girls Captured in Rapid City Train
Chief of Police John Morgan received a Saturday tip to watch for two girls who ran away from the Indian school in Rapid City. He apprehended them Sunday morning as they stepped off a train. They gave names Julia Lundgram and Edith Anderson and said they were bound for homes in Valentine and Norfolk before Morgan sent them back to Rapid City on the first train.
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Chadron Chronicle
John Morgan
Rapid City
Julia Lundgram
Edith Anderson
Valentine
Norfolk
Mr. Morgan
Baby’s First Words Prompt Comment From Mrs Matron
A humorous cryptic Exchange features Mrs Matron asking what the baby will utter and a quip about heredity from a brash character. The exchange plays on family traits and public manners in a light theatrical tone.
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Snelling
Cherry Youth
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Geo. D. Darling
Bell Telephone
Festee Es
S.a.foster Lumber Co
Valley Field
Valley Field Farm
Hemingford
Mabel
Maud
Colly
McCormick
Sattley
Rock Island
van Brant
Hoover
Aspinwall
Johnston & Field
W. M. Robinson
Col. S. A. Grimes
C. J. Wildy
F. L. Potmesil
Clerks Ist Nat'l Bank Hemingford
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