Harmony Prevails at Ninth Judicial District GOP Convention
Harmony and Judge J F Boyd win at the Republican convention in city hall Moscow 11 o clock. M D Tyler chosen chairman of the judicial committee with Antelope N D Jackson Knox W D Funke Pierce Jos A Williams Madison L Powers Wayne A A Welch among others. Delegates numbered sixty five affirmed without contest and Boyd nominated by acclamation.
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M. D. Tyler
Judicial Committee
Harmony
J. F. Boyd
Republian
Boyd
M.D. Tyler
Antelope
N. D. Jackson
Knox
W. D. Funke
Pierce
Jos
A. Williams
Madison
L. Powers
Wayne
A. A. Welch
Jackson
George Boyd
Jos. Nichols
F. Nelson
Judge Boyd
Judge Powers
Madison County
Lundburg
Linccoln
Lincoln Convention Nominates Supreme Judge and Regents
The Republican state convention will nominate a supreme judge and two state university regents at Lincoln tomorrow afternoon. Judge J. B. Barnes from Norfolk is given the honor, marking a regional first, due to his recent persistent campaign. Barnes heads to Lincoln to open headquarters at Lindell hotel, escorted by W. N. Huse with the Madison county delegation following.
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Lincoln
State University
North
Nebraska
Norfolk
J. B. Barnes
Barnes
Sedgwick
Judge Barnes
Lindell Hotel
W. N. Huse
Madison County
A. Hinman
C. 8. Smith
M. Klassen
H. Halderson
H. Miller
Noon Day Blaze Threatens Home at 504 South Fourth
A closet fire at the Degner residence 504 South Fourth street started when a boy stepping on a match ignited a roll of cotton batting. Mr Degner and his wife quickly fought the flames and removed the blaze by dousing it with water.
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Desher
Degner
W. W. Robeo
Albert Degner
South Fourth Street
Mr. Degher
Danger on scaffold at U.S. courthouse under construction
Workers raise heavy stone and trusses as two men fall through earlier. Superintendent Williams posts warning signs for onlookers while construction chief Fain and crew restrict access. Massive columns for the second story are being hoisted and lumber arrives.
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United States Court House
Williams
Fain
Lock-Jaw Death Strikes Hadar Farm Family Child
A 7-year-old son of farmer Hille near Hadar died after tetanic convulsions from a small toe wound. A punctured heel led to infection, but he improved briefly before sudden paralysis and death despite medical care. No foot swelling or irritation existed at the wound.
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Hille
Hadar
Norfolk
Militia Receives New Krag Rifles and Gear
Fifty Krag Jorgensen rifles arrive for Company L along with belts bayonets and 3 000 cartridges. Also issued tan khaki uniforms and 2 000 loaded rounds plus 1 000 blank rounds for target practice. Material delivered to Lieutenant Carl Pilger. Captain Fuller is expected home tonight.
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Company L
Carl Pilger
Fuller
Accident at Federal Building Raises Safety Concerns
A stone fitter named M. Kelly fell from the top of scaffolding at the United States courthouse corner Madison avenue and Fourth street on Saturday afternoon. He landed in the cellar after stepping on an unfastened plank, was badly shaken but not seriously injured, and was working again today.
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United States Court House
Madison Avenue
Fourth Street
M. Kelly
Kelly
Boy Badly Hurt by Kick From Horse Near Warnerville
The year old son of Walter Rowlett living southwest of Warnerville was kicked by a horse yesterday evening. His face suffered severe cuts and bruising and a possible skull fracture is suspected. Medical aid was summoned and efforts were made to ease his pain.
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Walter Rowlett
Warnerville
Tornado Flattened Farm Near Battle Creek Wreckage Spread
A tornado ripped through Tate crook near Battle Creek injuring Mrs Krieger and destroying the Krieger home eight miles southeast of Battle Creek. An eighty acre grain field owned by Fred Seherger was wiped out and a stacker crew narrowly escaped. Meadow Grove and Norfolk also reported storm damage and oppressive air.
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Rattle Creek
Ang
Tate Crook
GS Weloek
Krieger
Battle Creek
Misa
Kriger
Sthick
Meadow Grove
Norfolk
Woman seeks missing husband in Creighton from Norfolk
Mrs William Stolper of Norfolk traveled to Creighton Tuesday afternoon looking for William Stolper who believed Creighton was a good place to find work. He left two weeks earlier promising to send for her but she could not locate him after the train arrival. She stayed overnight, attended a reunion and was last seen with a Creighton youth, appearing distressed about finding him.
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Creighton
Norfolk
William Stolper
William
Libel Suits Grow From 12 Campaign Flap in Nebraska
Three libel suits filed in Sioux City stem from the 12 congressional campaign in the Third Nebraska district. Plaintiffs seek large sums. lead plaintiff is Thomas J. Sheibley of Ponca, father of Anna Sheibley, an abstracter, tied to circulated documents about Congressman McCarthy. An affidavit followed.
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Sioux City
Iowa
J.J. McCarthy
Judge Balingon
Nebraska
Thomas J. Sheibley
Ponca
Anna Sheibley
Unclear OCR Fragment Hints at Norfolk News Rivalry
Fragmentary text from the Norfolk News mentions a person named Faloe of Fone and a chaseman involved in a court or defense, with references to The Ponea Journal and a Hartihetan Hern. The readable lines imply a local press dispute or legal matter but lack coherent details.
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Norfolk News
Rankiin
The Amazing Fly Trap Dazzles Shoppers in Window
A peculiar living fly trap fascinates a storefront crowd as it traps insects through a clever design. Shoppers watch the creature inch along the pane and capture tiny prey while the window display draws wary, amused attention from passersby.
Norfolk sportsmen join big field meet in O Neill
A group led by C H Reynolds Burt Mapes W Bucholz and Dr P H Salter left for Long Pine to join the large field meet in O Neill starting tomorrow. About 125 entries attract top hunting dogs with an emphasis on points not shooting birds. Rev E F Sharpless reports a trainer prepping a batch of fifteen dogs in one pen.
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Norfolk
O'Neill
Omorrow
C. H. Reynolds
Burt Mapes
W. . Bucholz
P. H. Salter
Long Pine
America
F. Sharpless
Fusion in Pierce County Fuses Reform Ticket Officials
Pierce county fusion aligns with Populists and reformers in an old style ticket. The slate lists Leonard Schmitz as treasurer Frank Pilger as superintendent Bob Jones as sheriff and other county posts. Delegates in the third district postpone their convention for a couple of weeks.
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Tuesda Pierce
Pierce County
Leonard Schmitz
Plum Grove Precinet
L. H. Lederer
Pierce Precinet
W. H. McDonald
Frank Pilger
Bob. Jones
Naval powers plan joint demonstration before Salonica
Paris reports on August 19 that the allied powers intend a joint naval demonstration before Salonica as part of ongoing actions in the theater. The decision comes amid coordinated military efforts and strategic display in the Aegean region.
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Paris
Salonica
Nomination of Barnes at Norfolk convention sets tone
A political convention at Norfolk announces Barnes as the leading nominee for judge of the Supreme Court with a focus on Roosevelt administration unity. The event also notes potential university regent candidates including F. M. Sisson, while details on the platform remain sparse and delegates anticipate further decisions at Lincoln.
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Supreme Judeeship
Lincoln
Timp
Tia
F. M. Sisson
Judge Barnes
Norfolk
Little Ernest Rikauski Poisoning Puts Family On Alert
The two year old nephew of George Stapenhorst suffered severe convulsions from suspected poisoned ice cream or sour milk with metal contact. He showed signs of recovery after a day of high fever and repeated fits. The family on Park Avenue and Fourth Street cared for him while dealing with damp cellars causing health concerns for neighbors.
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Ernest Rikauski
George Stapenhorst
Ti Ia
Ridpath’s History of the World nine volume set issued
Ridpath's History of the World in nine massive royal octavo volumes has been released, according to Thursday's Daily. The edition showcases extensive coverage across world eras and is noted for its comprehensive scope.
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Cone
Posten
Mdpath
Library of Universal History
Poland
Public Instruction
Trenton
Ridpath
Dr Hidpath
Hia
Arthur F. Millen
Bolt County
Military drills gather at Fort Riley from Nebraska and nearby troops
A large regional military gathering is planned at Fort Riley Kansas next month with competitive drills field maneuvers and tactics. The Nebraska guard will join the event with units marching from Valentine to Norfolk around mid September before traveling to Fort Riley. The 25th Infantry from Fort Niobrara will also attend, marching about 300 miles to Norfolk and then to Fort Riley to gain campaign experience.
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Fort Riley
Kansas
National Guard
Nebraska Guard
Norfolk
Twenty-Fifth Infantry
Fort Niobrara
Valentine
State Board Tour Visits Norfolk for Site Inspections
The state board of education toured Norfolk at noon today to inspect sites at Long Mine and Ainsworth for a new institution. Members led by R A Tawney of Pierce and Tom Majors praised generous town hospitality as they continue a statewide inspection tour, hinting at a possible second visit.
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State Board of Education
Norfolk
Long Mine
Ainsworth
RA. Tawney
Pierce
Tom Majors
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