Editorial on M'Namara case protests Steffens' view
The Battle Creek Evening News reprints a Battle Creek editorial criticizing Lincoln Steffens for defending leniency toward the Los Angeles M'Namara case. It argues murder remains murder, labor violence must be halted, and true reform requires accountability before widespread forgiveness. It urges readers to demand justice and address underlying incitement before harmony.
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Battle- Creek
Midh
C. W. Post
Lincoln J. Steffens
McNamara News
Steffens
Los Angeles
McNamara Brothers
Thutder
New York
San Francisco
Gompers
Yeggs Burns and Williams Taken to Des Moines
The Derby bank robbers James Burns and John Williams were arrested after a water fob led investigators to the Penn Oil Company and the two men were moved from Omaha to Des Moines via Chariton and Atlantic. Detectives Patek and Callaghan traced the pair, who had carried $500 and $5 respectively, and five thousand dollars were stolen in Derby.
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Yeges
Des Moines
Derby
Burns
Williams
Register
Penn Oil Company
James Burns
John “Williams
Polk County
Endlebreton
Clinton Milphorte
Chariton
Gustave Patek
Omaha
Patek
Oit Concern
Burlington
Ottumwa
Willams
Callaghan
Nebraska Bankers’ Association
Bridge contracts reviewed at recent Board session
The balance of the Board of Supervisors proceedings includes bridge contracts from its latest session. The contracts affect every taxpayer and should be read carefully by all residents.
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Board of Supervisors
Atlantic National Bank
OPEN EVENINGS Our store hours through Christmas
Albert Bojens notes the store will stay open in the evenings until Christmas, aligning with seasonal shopping needs and extended service hours for customers.
Wedded at Four O'clock in Pleasant Spruce Street
Ida Seaman, daughter of Mr and Mrs F Seaman of 511 Spruce street, married Fred Reynolds of Grinnell in a small ceremony at the United Presbyterian Church. Rev W S Rutchie officiated. bridesmaid Miss Jessie Lawson and groomsman Frank Seaman attended. The couple will reside in Grinnell after a brief wedding trip. Ida is locally known and long employed at Highley Bros store.
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Seaman
Spruce Street
Ida
Fred Reynolds
Grinnell
Rutchie
United Presbyterian Church
Jessie Lawson
Frank Seaman
Pnd
Reynolds
Highley Bros
Local lodge elects Royal Neighbors officers for year
The local lodge elected officers for the ensuing year at Thursday’s meeting: Oracle Mrs Laura Tarpenning Past Oracle Mrs Mary Cornell Vice Oracle Effie Sweeney Chancelier Anna Dilger Receiver Miss Noler Mrs Sarah Odem Recorder in Pipgrass Marshal Cecil Rowe Inner Sentinel Mable Winsler Outer Sentinel Margaret Antrim Managers Billa Boggess Abbie Rowe C D B Kringel Physician Dr Agnes Wilder Musician Cora Miller.
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Lodge
Royal Neighbors of America
Oracle
Laura Tarpenning
Mary Cornell
Effie Sweeney
Anna Dilger
Noler
Sarah Odem
Pipgrass
Cecil Rowe
Inner Sentinel
Mable Winsler
Outer’ Sentinel
Margaret Antrim
Billa Boggess
Abbie’ Rowe
C. DB. Kringel
Agnes Wilder
Cora Miller
Short Stories of the Town Bits of Local News
A brisk day in town as shoppers flock to buy from local merchants. Ed Berg drives to market with forty-five hogs averaging 385 pounds each. A horse reportedly taken up is returned to its owner after an ad in this paper. Merchants display pretty holiday windows attracting favorable notice. The estate of Henry McCullough is appraised for collateral inheritance tax with John Franks and Joel Perkins as appraisers. Mr and Mrs Hansen's auto overturn near Casey causes bruises but no serious injury. Levi Mountain arrives with a new 40 horsepower Cartercar from Omaha, praised for its hill climbing and striking appearance.
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Henry McCullough
John Franks
Joel Perkins
Levi Mountain
Noble Township
City
Omaha
Peterson Failed to Do It Danish Wrestler Did Not Throw
About forty locals from Elk Horn traveled to Omaha to witness Meas Reimers aka Jess Westergaard face Danish wrestler Peterson who had posted a $1000 forfeit to throw Reimers three times in an hour. Peterson failed to throw Westergaard at all. Attendees returned today on the one oclock train.
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Omaha
Elk Horn
Meas Reimers
Jess Westergaard
Peterson
Reimers
Westergaard
Crowley firm promotes diamonds and wood delivery
Local advertisement notes superior tool chests at Fred Alexander's with diamonds touted as the best. It invites customers to see the assortment and mentions Crowley Fe, Cold & Co, and Bradbury for wood. Both phones available with prompt delivery and the contact number 7449.
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Crowley Fe, Cold & CO
Bradbury
Chicago Stock and Grain Market Hogs and Cattle Prices
Chicago stock market brief reports hog receipts about 12 000 with top prices near 6 45 and cattle receipts around 200 with steady tone. South Omaha closes hogs at 5 90 to 6 20 with light range, cattle receipts 100 with no sheep noted, and local ad mentions goldfish and dogs at Jones Drug Store.
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Chicago
Til
South Omaha
Norinal
Mrs Willsey Remains Arrive For Burial
The remains of Mrs. L. D. Willsey sister of W. C. Torbush arrived by the daily tram this morning and were taken to the cemetery with no local service. Her son-in-law A K Sills and other relatives accompanied the body. Pallbearers were E F Berg F C Schain I Fancolly T P Bruington Geo Kirk and Hugh Wilson.
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L. D. Willsey
W. C. Torbush
Indiana
A. K. Sills
E. F. Berg
F. C. Schain
L. Fancolly
T. P. Bruington
Geo. Kirk
Hugh ‘Wilson
Personal Items of Interest in a Well Ordered Community
Movements of residents are recapped with terse notes. Ed Pratt daughter Miss Florence and son Arthur visited Omia ha for the day. Mr and Si Stevens returned from a weeks visit near Wiota to see daughter Mrs R B Taylor and family. H G Cotton of Lewis called on business. H M Crawford of Lewis visited the city on business and with friends. A letter from Geo W Towne in Minneapolis says he is fine and sends regards. A scuffle among boys led to Mayor Burne's court where they received a lecture.
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Ed Pratt
Florence
Arthur
Omia+ha
Stevens
Wiota
R. B. ‘Taylor
H. G. Cotton
Lewis
H. M Crawford
Geo. W
Minneapolis
Osteopathy Talk No 24 by Pr Charles D Finley
In Talk No 24 Pr Charles D Finley explains that rheumatism does not always mean bad blood. Many pains stem from nerve pressure or neuralgia due to muscular tension or minor dislocations. Osteopathic treatment relieves pressure, relaxes tissues, and restores bone alignment to end pain.
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Charles D. Finley
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Jones Drug Store
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Hirns
Wid Williams
Premo
Fred Alexander
Albert Bojens
Crowley E. Cole
Ida Seama
Fred Reynold
Grins
R. N.A
Purcell’s Jewelry Store
The
Atlantic Candy Kitchen
First Presbyterian Church
Colm’s
Osborne's
Iowa
Harry and
Estell Mason
Nome
Alaska
Unique Theatre
Ed. Berg
Atlantic
Christans
J. I. Marsiall & Son
Fred Alexander's
W CO
Torbush
Civics Club
Gaylord
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