Hiccoughs Cured After Two Weeks in Spokane
Physicians at St Luke s hospital in Spokane report curing Daniel Melonis of Wallace Tolato with hiccoughs that lasted two weeks. Doctors Dreoc Thomas and J Lambert note the ailment’s character and ordered a move to southern California for climate benefits through December 6. The treatment involved bleetbelty, a method with potential fatal outcomes in rare cases.
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Spokane
Wash
Dee
St. Luke's Hospital
Hiccoughs
Daniel Melonis
Wallace
Tolato
Pontinuomedy
Dreoc
PC Thomas
Drs J. Lambert
California
Bleetbelty
Kangaroo Meat Sparkles in Gotham Christmas Menus
In New York during December a fad brings kangaroo to hotel dinners. A dealer imported two hundred kangaroos for menus at leading hotels and top restaurants on Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve.
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Gotham
New York
Dec
Pioneer Carl Tews Dies After Long Residence
Carl Tews aged seventy two a pioneer resident of about thirty five years in the vicinity died Tuesday morning at the home of C W Morton where he has lived thirteen years He leaves a wife three sons and two daughters The funeral likely Wednesday afternoon
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Carl Tews
C. W. Morton
Kidgewater
Christmas Cheer and Goodwill Through Walt Mason Verse
A garbled Christmas verse by Walt Mason urges readers to embrace generosity and cheer. It extols letting go of greed and sharing joy, wishing blessings and merriment to all during the holiday season.
Pierce Call recalls Billy Zulauf mustache loss in Norfolk race memory
The piece describes Billy Zulauf seventeen years ago at a Norfolk race meet. It notes his blonde mustache and popularity, then records a dramatic change as domestic troubles or a mishap left him clean shaven, seen daily steering the street without his mustache.
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Pierce Call
Billy Zulauf
Norfolk
Billy
Capt. Mack
Eine Woodford
Nebraska
Long Pine Chief Practices Target Incident
Long Pine Chief of Police fired his six shooter last Monday night at Jick Castle's bird dog after it attacked the marshal. The dog was unharmed and Castle sent him to Connell Bini to keep him out of mischief.
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Long Pine
Long Pine Journal
Cox
Castle
Date of the Opening Remains Uncertain in Lamra
Lamra Journal reports exact opening date still unclear. Judge Witten’s Washington trip suggests postponing Ming’s date to March 25 pending presidential proclamation. Townsite official actions, weather, and homesteader benefits are debated. extra prep time could aid Lamra’s spring opening efforts.
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Lamra Journal
Lamra
Annual Norfolk Commercial Club Meeting and Election Plan
The Norfolk Commercial Club schedules its annual meeting and director election for Friday January 8. President Degner postponed the election to boost attendance, noting the first Friday is a legal holiday this year. This will be the first election under the club’s new plan.
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Norfolk Commercial Club
Degner
Ual
Election of Directors to Be Held at Annual Meeting
Members limited to sustainers will vote by ballot at the annual meeting under a bylaw amendment adopted last January. Each ballot lists the number of votes allowed and proxies may be used. Directors for the coming year go to the those receiving the highest votes. Details of Nebraska Commercial convention plans will be presented at the meeting.
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Bydawe
Inhense & Merle Finde
Purson
Olve
Seiffert and Warnke Wed in Battle Creek Ceremony
Northwest couple William Seiffert of Stanton County and Alma Warnke of Battle Creek unified in marriage during a Battle Creek ceremony last week, with attendance from local families and friends.
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William Seiffert
Stanton County
Alma Warnke
Battle Creek
Tuesday Topics From Norfolk Notes And Visits
A Norfolk round up of local movements includes Charles Mee in Oakdale Tests, the Mesawicks in Omaha, and many travelers visiting for Christmas. Town residents and out of town visitors share holiday plans, business trips, and social connections across Stanton, Stanton, Pilger, Meadow Grove, Winside, and Scribner.
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Charles Mee
Oakdale
Mesawick
Oma
W. H. Stevens
Gregory
Norfolk
Win
Sioux City
Nerson
Fairfax
Norfolk Tesday
Itdeon
Frank Peoples
St. Charles
Preston Ogden
Thomas Bithell
Fremont
Sutherland
Springcreck Mills
Madison
Charles O'Conner
International Corresponding School of Scranton
Lis
Margaret Lowry
Frank Lowry
Lowry
Omaha
Bertha Pilger
Stanton
Thul de Maranville
Creigh Tan
Norfolk News Highlights From December Report
The Norfolk items note shorter days around the solstice with daylight extending after June 21. It reports on local officials including Charles Harding and David Cole, mayoral initiation ceremonies, a district congress in January, and an accident injuring Fred Salter. Also mentioned are the deaths of Mrs. Frick Piss and business transfers involving Otto Berger and J. M. Mead's estate.
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Charles Harding
Norfolk Finn
Omaha
Hippedine Te Ceilehot
David Cole
Creameryoni
Norfolth
Bie
Ben Thar
Henner
Wan
SU Eon
Elias Gt Fee
Aluneh
Lincoln
Hur
Norfolk
Robbeliss
Lamro Journal
Fred Salter
Th. Salter
Neosent
Bart
Frick Piss
Madison County
Fvo
Pulse
Chicago
Nebensia
Emil FP. Frany
The
Reformed Church
Whose Hog Owns Julia Likely to Be Questioned in Court
Justice GC Lambert will hear a case to determine hog ownership involving W. E. Reed accusing Andrew Nord of withholding money tied to a mule like hog named Julia. The dispute centers on a two year loan, sale to Farmers Elevator, and a claimed $86.20 loss from corn.
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Julia
Lambert
W. EL Reed
Andrew Nord
Nord
Farmers Elevator Company
Reed
Telephone line to extend from Presho to Lamro area
The Pierre Presho telephone line owners purchased from Ed Blank the fifteen miles Presho to Sylvia and will extend to Lamro Jordan Littl Crow Woods post office and Rosebud agency. The manager and George Mitchell examined the route and said a connection with Gregory and Dallas may be added if land office locations allow. The Tripp Meyer line already runs from Lamroo to Dallas and Gregory.
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Presho
Lamro
Tripp
S. J
Pierre- Presho
Ed Blank
Sylvia
Jordan
Littl Crow, Woods Post Office
Mie Rosebud
Pierre-Presha
George Mitchell
Gregory
Dallas
Lasko
Ateory
Tripp-Meyer Company
Lamroo
Business Changes in the Northwest
Mans buys out Battle Creek general store and will take possession soon. Lamro plans two new lumber yards with Dallas Lumber and Superior Lumber preparing to operate there next spring. John White, Chadron hardware dealer, buys the John Cain ranch southwest of Chadron comprising twenty one quarter sections.
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Mans
H. Mans
Battle Creek
Lamro
Dallas Lumber Company
Superior Lumber Company
Dallas
John White
Chadron Hardware
John Cain
Chadron
Captain Mapes Invents Deadly Hand Grenade in Army Proposals
Captain William Mapes of the Twenty fifth U S A invents a nine inch grenade with forty bullets designed to scatter upon detonation. The device, tested in Manila, could make one private equal to forty men. Mapes, a New Yorker by birth and Nebraska native, also developed the poncho heat for carrying four men's gear.
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Manes
William Mapes
Amy Offeer
Norfolk
Eltyani
Lo Diikely
A. Blakely
Croukey
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Army
Manila
Sntal
Capertain
William S. Mapes
Twenty: Fifth Infantry
Miapes
Mapes
Second
Nebraska Volunteer Infantew
Foreclosure Sheriff’s Sale Exceeds Local Custom
West Point Nebraska reports a sheriff’s sale of mortgaged farm lands in Cuming county. The sale, ordered by foreclosure decree, marks the first such event in years and highlights a rare agricultural land auction in the region.
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West Point
Neb
Cuming County
Family Ill Across Sea From Bohemia
West Point Neb December reports Mrs Kase and her children ill in Bohemia. Mrs Kase hospitalized since arrival. the younger child is fatally ill with scarlet fever, with no hope of recovery. Joseph Kase, a respected West Point resident, faces concern over the family illness and separation.
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West Point
Bohemia
Neb
Joseph Kase
Neligh horseman undergoes appendicitis operation
Neligh Nebraska December 24 special to The News John S Kay, a prominent local horseman, was operated on yesterday morning at 10 o clock by Dr D W Beattie at his hospital for appendicitis. He is reported in good condition.
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Neligh
Neb
Dee
John 8 Kay
D. W. Beattie
Doctor Reports Mixed Signs Of Recovery
The physician notes progress but remains cautious, stating the patient shows some improvement yet continues to face uncertain recovery days.
Monument to a Tree in Lane Hill Legend
The Valentine Republican reports a plan to commemorate the Lane Fine tree on Lane Tree Hill with souvenirs sold at varied prices. Proceeds will fund a monument and committee decisions, aiming for a lasting memorial once funds are raised.
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Lane Tree Hill
Valentine Republican
Panto
Obituary notices from Lynch and nearby towns report several deaths
Me's Fr Growler died at her home northeast of Lynch last week. Grandma Jet died at Redwood an inland town south of Lyne. A six months old baby of Mrs and Mrs Fred Eggers of near Bloomfield Wied last week. G W Lovekwood of Lynch died in Sturgis South Dakota where he had gone to look for a homestead.
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Fr. Growler
Lynch
Grandma
Jet
Redwood
Lyne
Fred Eggers
Bloomfield
G. W. Lovekwood
Sturgis
S. D
Arthur Sar
Marlson Strnday
A. L. Tucker
Carroll
Norfolk
Stonkes
Omaha
D. K
Arthur Miller
Gordon
Cooksville
A. E. Kull
South Dakota Realty Company
Burke
A. Schlinger
Clyde
Kansas
Chicago
Morrison
Homestead Land Company
Gregory
Lamer
Chieseoa
J. TL Fartin
Midhison
BD. Phillips
Dallas
O. J. Roeke
Boemer
J. HL Pulman
John Nelson
Bristow
J. W. Vankirk
Creighton
F. J. Studeny
Verdigre
Kull
Bonesteel
J. F. Edelstein
Guy L. Evans
H. Harris
H. J. Backes
Humphrey
Don H. Foster
New York City
Smitig Hoon
Seattle
Jess Beemer
Mr. Boemer
Rose Dahlman
Catholic Knights Elect Officers at West Point
West Point Nebraska December 22 Special to The News The Catholic Knights of America at West Point elected officers for the coming year President Very Rev Joseph Aitesine vice president Frank Hesac recording secretary John Lindale financial secretary Ford Walter treasurer William Stieren sergeant at arms Theodore Gentrups trustees elected for two years John Keltebtinger and Phenty Gentriap one member three years Bernat Kap and two other names appear as trustees but text is garbled
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West Point
Neb
Catholic Knights of American
Joseph Aitesine
Frank Hesac
John Lindale
Ford Walter
William Stieren
Theodore Gentrups Osontivel
Bernat Kap
Troster
John Keltebtinger
Wusteo
Phenty Cgentriap
First heavy snow blankets Valentine Nebraska
The News reports Valentine Nebraska saw four to five inches of snow Saturday marking the first substantial snowfall of the season. The ground was blanketed as winter weather arrived in the area.
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Valentine
Neb
Norfolk Notes and Social Roundup Highlight Local Visits
Norfolk residents share holiday visits with friends and relatives across towns. Arthur Sar stops in Marlson. Mrs Tucker, Carroll, visits Norfolk. many others travel from Omaha, Gordon, Burke, and Plainview. The page also records a death and a deathbed scene of Miss Ella Mather planning her funeral in advance.
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Ella L Mather
Co. W Ray
First Methodist Church
Charles Vail
Omaha
Miss Mather
Vail
Fremont
Merideth Cattel Leads Tug Store Venture In Manson
Norfolk native Merideth Cattel recently protected a tug store in Manson Town while regional updates note a brief Senate deliberation and the Beeche sentence appeal. Local figures move residences and vehicles as Madison County emphasizes road work and lasting bridges.
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Frite Alma
Columbia
Lindwie Koonsgetein
Alan Sco
Merideth
Nehrisha
Alate Firemen’s
Norfolk
Joli McKerrigaty
Hoskinglan
Madison Post
W W. Weaver
Madison
Aego
Perdue
Lincoln
FE. Olson
Valentine Land Offee
Bassett
Ognaha
Ben
Madison County
Seamstress Remembered For Craft And Community Role
A seamstress who served with dedication is mourned in a local notice. The obituary notes her skilled handiwork, door Miless and mirth she shared with others, and her passing after a rheumatic attack following necessary medical procedures.
Is Best North State Speller in Madison Race
A misread Madison Post item notes A D Wilberger of Boyd County challenging foes for the best spelling honors. The piece says Wilberger is surprised by the contest and that he remains interested in the work. It calls for a top speller from Madison to defend the title and aim for medals in Boyd County.
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A. D. Wilberger
Boyd County
Mareh
A. de Wilberger
Madison
Faa
Madson Post
Mor Wilhorter
Boyd Coney
North
Driska
Madison Poul
Christmas Cheer For Miss Reardon In Nebraska Miracle
Miss Alice Reardon, once given months to live by a physician, has fully recovered from a severe illness in Madison county. A year in Norfolk Nebraska brought Fresh Air and horseback riding, daily walks, cold baths, and abundant milk. The patient now sleeps with open windows, rides four times daily, and enjoys a painless coughless condition, leading to a hopeful holiday season.
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Alice Reardon
Charles Lodge
Madison County
Ste Q
Miss Reardon
Norfolk
Nebraska
Priest Suffers Broken Leg In Stuart Area Accident
Father Hettner, priest at Stuart, sustained a broken leg when his carriage overturned in Roel county while returning from Hammond. Driver Jee mith Miroly was tossed from the vehicle but not severely injured.
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Turing
Am Hivkoleh
Father Hettner
Stuart
Jeemith Miroly
Hammond
Roel County
Madison Girls Beat Humphrey in Friday Hoop Win
Madison high school girls basketball defeated Humphrey by a wide margin last Friday. The game showcased Madison offense led by the team's standout players and solid defense to secure the victory.
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Madison
Humphrey
Madison Hich Schoool
Hum-phirey & To
Contest Rumors Hover Over Congressional Seats
Sioux City Tribune reports multiple potential contests for seats in the next Congress aside from two announced for Jowns. One Nebraska contest questions eligibility of a winner, with Boyd alleging Latta needs Hite Puma money to aid enmity. The state attorney general may initiate a ruling or suit via proper authority. Washington note: Latta seeks to keep Latte from seating, weighing legal avenues.
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Sioux City
Boyd
Washington
Schoenauer to Omaha Ball Team Next Season
Arian Schoenauer has joined the Omaha Western league squad for a spring tryout. The Plainview player is described as a versatile talent likely to push for a starting slot, and the team will need to hustle to beat him to a place on the roster next season.
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Plainview
Arian Schoenauer
Omaha
Arian
Cuming County Champion Husker News
William Fischer of St Charles township set the county corn husking record for 1908 by husking and cribbing 110 bushels in eleven hours and thirty minutes at West Point Nell.
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Cuming
West Point
Nell
William Fischer
St. Charles
A North Nebraska Wedding Smiles on Cupid’s Arrow
In Fremont rumor swirls of a forthcoming marriage on December 29 between Holly Hollingworth and Leta Stooter. Hollingworth, a Columbia University pathology chair and former Fremont high school principal, is well known locally. The ceremony is planned in New York City.
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Wool Houeworthy
Holly
Cupid
Leta Stooter
Valentine
New York City
Hollingworth
Columbia University
Fremont
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