30 Sep 1898
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Newspaper
Jefferson County News
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1898
Page
1
A brief legal notice identifies C L E Blauser, attorney practicing in Fairbury Nebraska. No further details are readable in the fragment.
A sprawling recap from Nebraska covers court cases, political moves, and local losses. It notes the murder case in Sioux County nearing closure, resignations in the Blat regiment, and funerals for two Nebraska soldiers from Kickamauga. Also mentioned are Bryan’s trip to Washington and state leaders facing various legal and educational concerns.
The text records a nomination event in a Republican state setting with names like Gore Thomas Catt and Witherbee mentioned. It notes a disputed roster and a formal nomination date, highlighting party figures and a contested process amid early 20th century political discourse.
The Twenty‑first Kansas volunteers arrived from Lexington Kentucky in four train sections. The hospital train carried many fever patients. Soldiers marched through Leavenworth at 9:20 in heavy marching order, presenting a neat appearance. T. G. Fitch notes the War Department has issued twenty orders for thirty day furloughs.
The report notes Charles Long killed by a pitched ball during a September baseball game in Goldsboro. It also describes break ins at Lee Frederick’s home in Fobigs yesterday and thefts of $1050 in cash and a chicken coop raid at Upton & Claris store, with no clues to the thieves.
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