Norfolk boxers draw in four round hall bout
Kid Dilek eon of Oman and apey Lewis of Culveston and Norfolk fought to a four round draw at Olney hall on Norfolk avenue. Claude Dickson showed late punch power while Lewis earlier led with headwork and agility in a spirited youth match before a small crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Avenue
Kid Dilek
Oman
Apey Lewis
Culveston
Norfolk
Harry Lewis
Lewis
Dickson
Olney Hall
First
Second Streets
Charles Mix Fight Goes On
Geddes fights Wheeler for the county seat in Charles Mix county with Lake Andes attempting to overturn county commissioners ruling that Geddes petitions have a majority. Lake Andes backs a court challenge to substitute its town for Geddes on the ballot, offering to stake $500 against Geddes. The move hinges on signatures of legal voters and a statewide rule limiting ballot competitors to one town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Falls
Geddes
Lake Andes
Wheeler
Charles Mix County
Wihmeler
Althongh
Hele
Unclear legal dispute over board selection and ending note
Fragmentary text references a dispute about choosing two towers and a board, with residents confident a recount would reveal an error and a court case likely to end with an adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terescus
Take Andes
Belle Fourche Wool Market Sets Records Closing Result
The Belle Fourche wool market closed after its largest business ever. Total wool marketed this year reached 1,000 pounds, compared with 1,750,000 last year and 1,600,000 in 1906. average price about 16 cents per pound. About 100 pounds shipped on consignment, the rest sold outright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helle Kowrohe
Belle Fourche
Boy Shot Self While Playing With Revolver Near Norfolk
The fourteen year old son of Gustave Jahn, six miles southeast of Norfolk, shot himself in the hand while handling a twenty two caliber revolver. He fainted from pain before aid arrived. Amputation is not planned if infection does not occur. Pierre. & D. Ang. Bou cher completed his term of court in Stanley county. Bowen murder case jurors could not agree. George Clawson received ten years for rape Jack Rodgers eighteen months for horse stealing Peter Peterson ten months for assault with dangerous weapons. Jail terms were given for petty offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Jahn
Norfolk
Myrtice Doughty
Paul Wetselle
Bonnier
Mise Huth Mount
Fremont
Marion Stipe Misees
Mary
Minnie Verges
Zitkowski
Pueblo
Colo
A. Drumm
Daveter
Sioux City
J. W. Kidder
Moses Kidder
Oakdale
Preston Ogden
Roebuck
Charles Gibbs
Gibbs
Mabel Rilling
Des Moines
F. Erskine
Crystal Lake
Sam Erskine
Lowell Erskine
Charles Bridge
Roy Wibben
Warren Beeler
Louie Thompson
Clifford Parish
Lloyd Pasewalk
Erskine
Omaha Bee
Elizabeth Sharpless
Rey
Roosevelt
Washington
Nebraska
E. A. Moore
American Shoe Company
Selts
Sehwal Shoe Company
Chicago
Moore
Methodist Sindlay School
Northwestern freight hits Missouri Pacific train at Fourteenth and California
A northbound Northwestern freight collided with a westbound Missouri Pacific coach at Fourteenth Street in Omaha due to a right of way misunderstanding. The Northwestern engine derailed but no serious injuries occurred as crew J C Bonamyer and B F Haffner escaped by jumping. Two empty coaches were crushed, one derailed, as the Missouri Pacific cars moved from Union Station toward the roundhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Northwestern
Missouri Pacific
Fourteenth
California
J.C. Bonamyer
B. F. Haffner
Bonamyer
Missouri
Wnion
Round House
Arrest Warrant Sought to Return Stolen Team
Special from Valentine Nebraska reports Tripp County South Dakota holds men tied to a theft of a team and buggy from Star Livery barn. Sheriff travels to Lincoln for requisition papers to bring prisoners back to Valentine. governor must approve before release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine, Neb
Tripp County
South Dakota
Star Barn
Tripp
Crawford
Prairie chicken case nets fines for two Wheeler county hunters
In Wheeler county H.8 Nelson and BE L Jorgen eon were arrested by Deputy Game Warden Hunger for possessing prairie chickens. They pleaded guilty and were fined 21 dollars each. They argued locals hunted similarly but recognize the need to obey game law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion News
Wheeler County
Nelson
BE. L. Jorgeneon
Nichols reports record wheat yield of 37.5 bushels per acre
C A Nichols says forty acres of wheat produced about thirty seven and a half bushels per acre this season the best yield heard. Many fields range from twenty five to thirty bushels per acre indicating strong overall production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Nichols
Norfolk Democrats weigh fusion and names for 1912 primaries
A Norfolk political roundup outlines shifts in support among Democrats for the fusion ticket with Berge and Shallenberger, noting personal loyalties to Dahman and Latta in congressional races. It also reports on local social news, visits, and upcoming campaigns including a potential Roosevelt appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shatlenberger
Berge
Dahman
Jim
Norfolk
Juste
Insue
Edgar Howard
Latta
Harry BR. Fleharty
Omaha
E. O O. Garrett
Fremont
Boone County
North
Nebraska
John Mattes
Nebraska City
Norfolk Trade Excursion Pushes North on Northwestern Line
Lincoln Star notes Norfolk businessmen will undertake a 160 mile trade excursion on the Dallas line of the Northwestern road. The piece praises Norfolk as a progressive Nebraska city and challenges Lincoln merchants to match the initiative to meet trade representatives during such trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Star
Norfolk
Dallas
Nebraska
Omaha
Lincoln
Potter County Moves To Issue Bonds For Court House
County residents push to submit to voters in November a $50,000 bond issue for a new Potter county court house. The current court house and jail are condemned as inadequate, with a mass meeting creating committees to advance the plan ahead of the commissioners next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Dakota Court House
Sioux Falls
Board of Commissioners
Bon Homme County
Potter County
Court House
Plainview Sterlings Tie O Neill In Long Rubber Game
Plainview Sterlings defeated O Neill 4 to 2 in twelve innings at O Neill yesterday afternoon in a spectacular game. Dunaway and Chapman starred for Plainview while Phimley and Wilson led O Neill with key hits.
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Plainview
Neb
Plainview Sterlings
O'Neill
Dunaway
Chapman
Sterlings
Phimley
Wilson
Hildebrand
Gween
Smigger
Allison
Green
Chaplin
Shenover
Beeler Heads for Chicago on Sunday Business
F. A. Beeler departed for Chicago Sunday noon on a business trip. Miss Eleanor Murray of Omaha was mentioned in the same context, indicating a social or familial link during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Beeler
Chicago
Eleanor Murray
Omaha
Railroad Men Meet to Discuss Public Square Deal
The Railroad Men of this division plan a Wednesday evening meeting at Railway Hall Junction. The new Protective Association aims to win public support for fair treatment of railroad workers while stressing a sane public viewpoint and avoiding actions harming the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pusition! Association
New Protective Association
Bride of Anoka Larber after sixty mile automobile trip
Miss Alma Zieme of Beaver City Neb and Anoka Larber wed at Center Knox County following a sixty mile auto journey. Larber, a barber, left town to seek his bride and the ceremony occurred enroute as Cupid triumphs over elopement plans amid Knox County celebration.
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Alma Zieme
Beaver City
Neb
Anoka Larber
Anoka
Cupid
Guy Wilberger
Alan Zlenie
Wile Eer
Center
Knox County
Wiburger
Norfolk race meet signals and fires on the rise
A Norfolk note outlines plans for a three day race meet tied to railway connections and an expected Beatrice Express service. It also reports a fire in Norfolk with damage to a residence and a high school blaze tied to past summer incidents.
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Ger
Fate Service
Spondi
Norfolk
Dave
Wihieh Fe
Beatrice Express
Wayne Normal
Wayne Demoocrat
Georgh Austin
Nebraska
Elele del
Duel
Normal
Meadow Grove
Austin
J. L. Stine
Christian Church
Fire destroys Klug home outside city limits in Norfolk
A kerosene lamp exploded in the Klug residence in Edgewater park around seven. The fire destroyed the two story home outside the fire district while Mrs. Klug escaped uninjured though her hands were burned. Firemen could not use city water. The blaze prompted calls for expanded fire protection for outlying districts. The adjacent King residence was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Klug
Edgewater Park
Norfolk
Krantz
William King
Klug
Long Pine Carnival Shines Despite Bad Weather
Long Pine Neb Aug 17 Special to The News despite rain and poor conditions the Long Pine carnival drew crowds and proved a success. Farmers, unable to stack hay or harvest, joined the festivities as the event progressed. The final day opened with morning rain but cleared by noon, creating ideal conditions for the balloon ascension by Capt C C Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Pine
Neb
C. C. Church
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Noroln DI Mathinds
Lewis Dickson
Tion
Eturt
Claude
Charles MIX
WIT O MT Tau
Northwestern Freight Wreck
Tapp
Valentine
Local Politics
North Line
Plainicw Mins
Rogber Vian
Nel
TLE
Hilderuen
C.J. Bullock
E. Sly
Aliee Kine
Hadar
E. A. Waddell
Margaret Mills
John R. Hays
Joseph Schwartz
May Barrett
George M. Dudley
Uticn
Martin Kollmorgen
Ludwig Wetzel
Columbus
W. J. Williams
West Point
Dove Durham
W. P. Dixon
Concoria
Kaw
Durland Trust Company
H. G. Correll
R. H. Reynolds
Dr. Culmsee
Mra
Frst
O. R. Meredith
Adrian Newsons
Ames
Ames Agricultural School
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Albion Chautauqua
Allion News
W.m.chandler
F.M. Sisson
Chautauqua
Mana
Minvle
Ranger
Aurel
Amr
Aleve
Rwacycle
Gorman Pamela
Mavic Mall Siees
Natinied
Lee Ae Tans Saal
CO. D Om
Asanfens
J. L. Mead Cycle Company
Chicago, IN
Mar Kine
Wil Iim Kire
Joly Krinte
Tre
Imits
Norton
Settage Lat Mareh
Henry Klug's
Burns
Kiney
S. Ferg
Moe
The
Reistles
Frank Reistle
L. M. Macy
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