Shooting at Train No 14 Hastings sad report of shots fired
Two gunshots were fired at passenger train No 14 near Hastings depot as it left at about seven. Conductor Charles Wiint telegraphed from Emerson that the shots hit the coach but no one injured. The shooters stood near Mrs Shaw’s boarding house and disappeared. Sheriff Morgan aided the probe. speculation ranged from drunkenness to hoboes.
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Hastings
Emerson
Charles Wiint
Hey
Sheriff Morgan
Thanksgiving Gatherings Reported Across Town
Malvern Miss dna Scott spent Thanksgiving at home. Miss da Oliver visited relatives near Henderson. Prof TR Potts moved to Malvern so Miss Mabel could be at home. Bertha Williams spent Thanksgiving in Bedford returning Sunday. Willis Summers visited Griswold with the Lowman family. Marie Hicks of Hastings with college friends Brush and Beach of Coin. Mrs Graham hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering. Leah Dies hosted Thanksgiving dinner in Center township before moving to town. Those present included Mr and Mrs Isaac Dive.
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Grace
Jeanette McDonouh
Gladys Shaw
Omaha
George Chapman
Nebraska
Henry Lloyd
Adams County
Ohio
Hutchings
Elizabeth
Randolph
Cartright
Sadie Bede
Minnie’ Brush
Mamie Hicks
Shenandoah
Dna Scott
Miss da Oliver
Henderson
Prof TR Potts
Malvern
Mabel
Bertha Williams
Bedford
Willis Summers
Lowman
Griswold
Marie Hicks
Hastings
Misses Brush Ad Beach
Coin
I Graham
Leah Dies
Center Township
Isaac Dive
Thanksgiving Reunion at Wilson Home in Anderson Township
Henderson Dec 4 A Thanksgiving reunion gathered the Wilson family at the old Anderson township home. Mrs A B Wilson, 24 children and grandchildren were present along with several kin. Mothers Wilson read poems including Happy Hours in the Old Home and Johns Soliloquy. The gathering marked the last in the old house, with the family noted for its longtime community influence.
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Henderson
Wilson
Anderson Township
A. B. Wilson
Perry
Edd
John
George
Harry
Charles Boles
Harry Landis
Arthur Rickabaugh
Edna
Arthur Pieres
Oakland
Mother Wilson
Bulding
William B. Wilson
Frances Pierce
Fire at Emerson School House Sparks Alarm
A Friday morning fire at the Emerson school building started by a hot furnace in the high school area caused smoke and a blaze that reached the cold air shaft. Students were marched out calmly and the janitor and older students helped contain the fire. Two rooms were dismissed until Monday. In related notes, Dr E A Merrith, son of the late Judge Merritt, has begun practice in Emerson, while Dr Hallett departs for York, Nebraska. Mrs Miller, a visiting evangelist, is completing a two week series at the Methodist church with strong attendance.
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Ibe
Reed
Emerson
Miller
Oklahoma
Methodist Church
Judge McDill
Creston
Rev
W. W. Merritt
Red Oak
Congress
E. A. Merrith
Markets and adverts mix in old column
Fragmented market notes mention grains and produce with prices mixed among ads. Local businesses Tout farm loans insurance and a tonic selling line, all in a dated, low clarity layout. Names such as J. M. Myers and Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Sea appear among commerce hints.
Silver City Notes On Visits And Ball Event
Local residents reported visits to Nebraska and Pennsylvania with several parties caring for farms. Mort Morse returned to Chicago after about ten days with family. Ed Gibbs left for Milltown Indiana after spending the season nearby. A masked ball drew a large crowd at the Silver City opera house on Thanksgiving.
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Mort Morse
Chicago
Silver City
Ed Gibbs
Milltown
Ind
Silver City Opera House
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