Hotel Castle rises in Omaha A 200 room fireproof hostelry
Fred A. Castle, once active in western Nebraska dealings with ranchers and merchants, now operates Omaha's Hotel Castle. Opened last year, the fireproof expansion brings the total to 200 rooms with two cafes and a lobby spanning Sixteenth to Seventeenth streets. A ventilation system promises fresh air throughout. Castle extends a welcoming motto to travelers and prospectors, highlighting the hotel as a homey, efficient stop in the city.
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Fred A. Castle
Nebraska
Hotel Castle
Omaha
Sixteenth Street
Seventeenth Street
Seventeenth
Castiec
Casthe Hes
Welcome Shippers
Tri-State Fair Opens in Crawford Nebras with Angus Cattle
The Crawford Tri-State Fair runs the 20th to 22nd featuring the finest Angus cattle in the state. The University School Exhibit brings notable horses, with more entries expected. The City Park hosts a large swimming pool and ample shade while the Savidge Carnival Company performs from the 19th to the 23rd.
Wedding of Carl Madisett Modisett and Willa Spier in Colorado
Carl Madisett Modisett of Alli dynee and Miss Willa Wahnetu Spier of Colorado Springs wed Friday August 25 at Rev Maurice Smith's home in Colorado Springs. Modisett co owns Potash Products Company at Holland and plans to live in Alliance after a wedding trip to Colorado sites.
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Carl Madisett
Carl Lelans Modisett
Allidynee
Willa Wahnetu Spier
Colorado Springs
Maurice Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Modesitt
Holland
Colorado
Alliance
Trembling Leaves of Central American Palm
The manaca palm shows a curious tremor in its leaves even when no wind is detected. Scientists note the plant’s extreme sensitivity may respond to minute air currents unseen by human senses.
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Central America
Talent and Character Quote by Emerson
The distinction between talent and character lies in adroitness with the old routes and the courage to forge new paths. Character creates a powerful present, inspiring a cheerful determined hour that strengthens everyone by showing what can be achieved and what is excellent beyond prior thought.
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Emerson
Senators clash over corrupt practices act briefed
French claim advances on the western front while Russians gain in the east. Japan and China tensions alarm the United States. Sugar drops 75 cents per hundred pounds. French envoy thanks the United States for war heroes. President Ripley of the Santa Fe vows to resist the Ad amson law unless ordered by the Supreme Court.
People’s Exchange opens in Gordon trader’s niche
Ray O. Leon, former Gordon postmaster, runs the People’s Exchange at Gordon. He notes mail order patrons in the area sent about $49,000 yearly to mail order houses via the Gordon post office. Two years ago he shifted from civil service to operate the local stock and merchandise buying and selling business.
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People's Exchange
Gordon
Ray O. Leon
People’s Exchange
Lyons Sells Bargain Stock in Goroda Exposition
Lyon bought seven complete stocks of merchandise with two bankrupt items, all at 40 to 60 percent off. They were sold in Goroda. He targets patrons with direct letters and mail circulars, maintaining a mail order list. The business funds the People’s Exchange and does not disrupt other Gordon stores. cooperation remains strong.
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Lyon
Goroda
Lyons
Gordon
Omaha
Freemasons Lay Cornerstone For Fremont Boys Home
Masons lay the cornerstone for Fremont boys home unit as Grand Master Andrew H. Viele leads ceremonies. Fremont lodge provides escort to the site, a $15,000 duplex-style facility for a dozen boys and a matron, mirroring last year’s girls home. Mrs. John McCauley of Grand Island visits while en route from Hot Springs.
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Masons
Fremont
Erand Loder
Jnn
Masonic Lodge
Andrew H. Viele
Norfolk
Fremont Lodge of Masons
John McCauley
Grand Island
Holloway
Neimann
Hot Springs
Long Auto Trip From Alliance By Ward Hall Family
Mr and Mrs Ward Hall Mrs C D Hall and Miss Irene Schellbacher left Alliance Saturday morning in Ward s Ford for lows pouts They met Paul Thomas at Grand Island who is headed to Peru Neb to attend the state normal this fall and winter The Halls plan about a month on the trip.
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Ward Hall
C. D. Hall
Irene Schellbacher
Hall
Alliance
Ward
Ford Auto
Grand Island
Paul Thomas
Peru
Nebr
Lesson on Acts 27 The Arrival and Arrest
The lesson traces Paul’s journey from Mileta to Jerusalem in AD 57. It covers his arrival in Jerusalem, the mob’s reaction, the arrest, and Paul’s use of diplomacy and witness. A practical application urges calm under attack and firm faith, with notes on the risks of mob rule and the need for discernment.
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Paul
Rome
Mileta
Jerusalem
Mnason
Asia
Jemeniom
Moses
Gawl
Killam
Pan
Agalus
John
Christ
Jook
Ex governor St John backs Wilson in western Kansas
Ex governor St John told the Olathe Register that Woodrow Wilson will sweep re election prospects in the fall. He cited Wilsons Mexican policy as an asset and argued against war with Mexico or territorial ambition, praising Wilson as level headed.
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Register
Woodrow Wilson
Covernor St. John
The
Sam
Kansas
Mr. St. John
Hughes
Roosevelt
Wilson
Mexico
Perseverance in New York Playwriting
In a broker’s office in New York City a framed plaque urges authors to persevere noting plays are not written they are rewritten. The saying emphasizes continual revision as essential to the craft.
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New York City
Thia
Piacar
Lounc: Cault
Hows and Men's Choir Planned at St. Matthew’s
At St. Matthew’s church Dean Shaw considers a boys and men's choir. The Woman’s Guild will fund the project and Mire Eunice Burnett will direct training. About twenty four boys and fifteen men are targeted with many volunteers. membership open to any interested boy regardless of church affiliation.
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Dean Shaw
St. Matthew's Church
Woman's Guild
Mire Eunice Burnett
Alliance
Hoya
St. Matthew's
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