Eleven Die in Wrecks as Storm Rips Plains Roads
A Nebraska storm wrecks claim eleven lives and injure thirty as wind hurls drifts 20 to 30 feet high along the Omaha lines. Conductor Phillips and Brakeman Cradit, both known in the city, perished near Wedron after a stock train collision. Cradit is feared lost at sea or frozen.
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Here
Omaha
Sidney
Damn
Phillips
Cradit
Phillipe
Fred Dudley
Thin City
Wedron
Huht
Maho
Ite
Gue Bueckinehiam
Arete
Repath Heads Knight Templar Conclave Honors Cheyenne Leader
The Knight Templars held a conclave in Kyanston with Sir Knight Richard HW. Repath named grand commander. Officers elected include Ro W H Repath as grand commander and Pred A Miller as vice grand commander. Rawlineg chosen to host next year’s conclave and the grand chapter convocation followed.
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Kyanston
Richard HW. Repath
Wyoming Commandery No. 1
Knights of
Evanston
Rawlineg
Ro W H. Repath
Cheyenne
Pred A Miller
Laramie Knadgemerolivelnio
Jacob FF
Hoop
Shardas
Turner Rawlina
Thomas Cob Te
Groeniver
G. (. Rafter
Cheyenna
Grand Weasurer
Samuel Dickey
Ryaneton
Grand Recorder
A. J. Parshall
CH. Townsend
Casper
Anston
Grant
B. O. Bane
MH. A. M
Wyoming
Daniels Too Wise to Be Pooled by Black Hand Letter
Secretary Daniels faced a Black Hand threat to extort him for ten thousand dollars. He checked for visiting family, noting four sons, and quipped about Bo when the note appeared in his navy department office as he resumed work amid the suspense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Son
Washington
Navy Department
Navy
PTA Passes Boxing Law in Salt Lake City
Without a dissenting vote a bill legalizing 16 round boxing cuts passed the Senate yesterday in Salt Lake City. The measure creates a boxing commission modeled after New York law. The legislature expects to adjourn sine die before midnight and send the bill to the governor.
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Salt Lake City
Senate
Boxing
New York
Storm Wrecks Homes and Kills Scores Across South
A cyclone swept from Georgia into Louisiana killing 33 people and threatening hundreds more. Widespread damage included downed wires, stripped tree lines, and teetering brick structures. River steamers feared adrift as the storm moved toward the gulf.
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South
New Orleans
Georgia
Atlanta
Louisiana
Mobile
Gulf
Jackson Brown
Wind and storm toll across several states
A series of wind storms and heavy rain hit Louisiana Texas Alabama Mississippi and Tennessee killing thirty three people and causing extensive damage including torn wagon wheels ripped hub spokes broken boat moorings and telegraph outages with Brookland Texas reporting 100000 in damage. Snowstorms also sweep South Dakota while Illinois Iowa and Peoria face downed wires and high winds.
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New Orleans
Louielana
Texas
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Brookland
Tex
Quincy, Ill
Peoria
Til
Péoria
Wordford
Tazewell
Storms Cause Major Damage Across Montgomery County
A late yesterday storm in Montgomery county caused large property damage and injuries to several people, with two believed fatally. In Jerseyville area, another storm near East St. Louis injured three and damaged multiple houses as it passed through the region.
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Montgomery City
Montgomery County
East ST. Louis
Jerseyville
Lane Made Indian Chief Community Honors Lane
Franklin K. Lane secretary of the interior was named Lone Chief by Blackfoot Indians from Montana who presented him a peace pipe and buckskin tobacco bag. Acting Commissioner Abbott received the Indian name Little Chief as the ceremony affirmed faith and goodwill. Chief Little Dog gave Lane’s daughter Nancy a beaded moccasin pair.
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Washington
Franklin K. Lane
Secretary of the Interior
Montana
Curly Bear
Indian Affairs
Abbott
Nancy Lane
Little Dog
Child Labor Debate Highlights Southern Shortcomings
A symposium at the National Child Labor Committee conference in Jacksonville features Dr. McCullough and Mrs. Bailey discussing South Carolina and Mississippi laws, the eight hour day for under 16, and the Gulf Coast oyster shucker problem. Rev Weltner urges welfare reform and a 14 year age limit plus birth registration while stressing illiteracy and transient mill populations.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Joseph A. McCullough
Greensville
Edward Il, Bailey
Jackson, Miss
W. H. Swill
Greensboro
N. C
Rey
C. BE. Weltner
Columbia
South
National Child Labor Committee
McCullough
South Carolina
Senate Judiciary Committee
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
North Atlantic
Chesapeake Bay
Swift
North Carolina
Bach
Dr. Weltner
St. Luke's Lutheran Mission
Cadets Honor Sponsors After Realistic Red Cross Demonstration
Cadets with dainty sponsors Knight and Evelyn Jensen staged a Red Cross era drill binding injuries and carrying off mock wounded. Nurses in uniform, the Emerson Guards bandage and comfort, while the wall scaling event drew fluttering crowds. Sergeant Cartwell led contests Captain Hart and Dr Goff aided results and awards were given with bouquets. Whites orchestra played The Star Spangled Banner and dancing followed in a decorated gymnasium.
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Knight
Evelyn Jensen
Red Cross
Cartwell
Hart
Dr. Goff
Cadets Earn Praise At High School Exercise
The hall boasted red white and blue streamers with a canopy and chandeliers as Governor and guests watched cadets perform. The entertainment was deemed a great success with praise for the cadets instructors and those who organized the company.
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Spousary
Catherine
Hyp
Hart
Goff
Dering
The
Tribune
Hastie
Goyal
Fragmentary Names List From Plains Area
A readable fragment lists numerous individuals connected to Plains, including Frank LeBar, W. W. Noyes, Byron Reis, Bert White, George Brown, George King, C. H. Tor Casper, J. Denver, and others across cities such as Philadelphia, Rockford, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, St. Louis, New York, Fort Collins, and more. No clear event or narrative. appears as a directory-like spread.
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Frank LeBar
Philadelphia
Orchard
Lander
W. W. Noyes
Byron Reis
Philadephia
Hony
Rockford
Bert White
York
M. Hopkins
Denver
Perry
Minneapolis
F. J. Emings
Rock River
C. H. Tor Casper
George Brown
Seattle
George King
G. G. Rosser
Paul Borst
Chicago
Arthur Kump
Even
A. Skelton
H. A. Giffen
Smith
J. Wheelock
Jetra E. D. Norton
Casper
Sam St
Mill Chicago
R. D. Brooks
Reuter
Charles
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Knight Templar
enGr
PTA
Want
Shamrock
Cc. H. Garwood Phere
the Florist
Carey
the Nut Club
F.ri Morgan
Figen
Ney Yous
Bouten
John Paulson
Fittie
Pierre
South Dakota
Lane
Florida
Capitol Grocery
Capitol Avenue
C. H. Garwood
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