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Norfolk Weekly News Journal

Location

Norfolk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1906

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Murderous Mueller Captured After Stanton County Killing Spree

Stanton Neb March 25 Special to The News Mueller, a 30 year old farmer, shot his 11 year old wife mortally then wounded her father and mother before fleeing. He was captured near Pender at dark by Sheriff Stecker and Pender marshal after a long pursuit. His wife and father-in-law remain in critical condition as doctors assess injuries.

Pender Mueller Stecker Stanton County Frederick Hohneke Mr. Hohneke Silas Johnson Pender, Neb I. Miller Fred Hohneke Winside Neb Young Kelso Miller Fred

Supreme Court Upholds Nebraskas Anti Cigarette Law

Nebraska supreme court sustains general prohibition on sale and manufacture of cigarettes in the state while ruling that individuals rolling cigarettes for personal use are not manufacturing. The decision follows a case where a young man was arrested for rolling a cigarette and reopens the Bartley bond case in favor of the bondsmen.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska Supreme Court Nebraska Supreme Court

Brown nominates Calkins to hear Nebraska grain case

Lincoln March 28 Attorney General Brown nominates G C Calkins of Kearney president of the State Bar association to hear testimony of law and fact in the state vs Nebraska Grain Dealers association Clark and Waln plead not guilty Omaha March 23 Cal Wain and Harrison Clark two of the negro outlaws who shot and murdered conductor Edward Flury at the Albright terminal March 8 were arraigned and pleaded not guilty to murder in the first degree and murder while committing a robbery

Lincoln Brown G C. Calkins Kearney State Bar Association Nebraska Grain Dealers’ Association Clark Waln Omaha Cal Wain Harrison Clark Edward Flury Albright South Omaha Guity

O Neill Tours Lincoln May Preview League Meetings

President O Neill of the Western Baseball league visits Lincoln on a tour of league cities. He announces the spring meeting to adopt the schedule will likely be held Monday April 2 in Des Moines.

O'Neill Lincoln Norrig L. O'Neill Western Baseball League Des Moines

Pirates Loot Standard Oil Gear Near Canton

Pirates seized a number of winch es rifles and about a thousand rounds of ammunition from a Standard Oil owned loot near Canton. The U S gunboat Callao was en route to the scene of piracy near Hong Kong with March 23 dated reports.

United States Hong Kong Standard Oil Company Canton Callaoa

Robert Spriggs Found Guilty Of Abduction

New York report says Robert Spriggs a resort proprietor was found guilty by a jury of abduction in a case alleging white women were detained against their will behind barred doors. He is remanded for sentencing with potential twenty year maximum. In Louisiana near Shreveport a race clash left a white man and two black women shot with authorities warning of possible further violence.

New York Robert Spriggs Spriggs Tuesaday Louisiana Shreveport W. TH. Smith Smith T. C. Pease Bossier Parish

Miners Die In Snow Slide Near Granite Colorado

A massive snow slide swept the Winfield and Clear Creek mining district near Granite killing at least six miners. Among the dead is Harry Wineborn, noted Chaffee county prospector. A relief party was dispatched after a courier delivered the news.

Granite Colo Winfield and Clear Creek Harry Wineborn Chaffee County

Fire at Western Candy plant causes $200000 loss

Fire in the starch bin at the Western Candy company plant in Denver's wholesale district is blamed on spontaneous combustion. Damage totals about $200000, with $40000 to Western Candy, $46000 to George W Huett Candy, $10000 to Western Paper, $10000 to Western Laundry, and $40000 for the building.

Denver Western Candy Company George W. Huett Candy Company Western Paper Company Western Laundry Company

Gray Given Twenty Years For Forgery

W Gordon Gray a former Chicago newspaper writer was sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary by Judge Burnham after pleading guilty to three counts of an indictment. Gray is said to be wanted for forgery in many parts of the country. He was married to Trixie Shapcott of Marshalltown.

Gray Marshalltown Maureh W. Gordon Gray Chicago Burnham Trixie Shapcott

Senate Debate Over Rates Bill Centered on ICC Expansion

Washington March 23 The Senate spent most of its session on the rail rate bill with two speeches by Lodge and Spooner. Lodge advocated amending to enlarge the Interstate Commerce Commission and rebutted statements by Commissioner Prouty while contrasting New England’s stance. He warned that mileage system adoption would devastate New England manufactories.

Washington Senate Lodge Spooner Interstate Commerce Commission Commissioner Provty Eugene Debs Prouty New England

Roosevelt Holds Conference on Chicago Beer Packers Decision

President Roosevelt met with Attorney General Moody Secre tary Taft and James A Garfield to discuss Judge Humphrey's Chicago beer packers ruling. Moody intends a careful review of the law to judge the possibility of government appeal. No details were released from the White House.

Washington Roosevelt Moody Taft James A. Garfield Chicago Humphrey Beer Packers White House Willie

State Banks Show Increase in Banking Board Report

Secretary of State Banking Board reports a favorable increase in banks from the November tally. Paid in capital stock rose to 200,700 with deposits around 2,711,900. Special to The News from Hristow Nebraska dated March 23. Village caucus names Andrew Johnson Philip Andrews and BAL Hall for Village Commissioner positions. Local school and principal positions noted in Poston area.

Secretary of State Banking Board Littcoln Maret Shire Roger Hristow Neb Mare Aton Village Owen Dingy Mowsrs Andrew Johnson Philip Andowson Bal Hall

Alma Nob. Murder Trial and Capitol Procession

A Nebraska news record describes a murder trial in Phelps County and follows the Capitol events in Lincoln. State officials and Governor Mickey lead the procession, with Grand Army veterans escorting the casket to the state capitol amid prayers and melody.

Alma Marvel John Lanes Tate Clyde Phelps County

Statehood Bill Seeks Conference as Senate Hears Debate

Washington report details passage efforts with three conferees named and a Senate conference request on votes. J Adam Bede spoke in support of the President’s stance and marriage remarks, while Dalzell backed the rule and Williang challenged the record on statehood. Legislative appropriation debate followed with Hardwick opposing trimming to eliminate a White House social secretary. In St Louis, 300 union carpenters organize and end a strike by returning to work at prior wages.

Washington Senate Cance J. Adam Bede Minn House of Representatives Dalzell Williang Critielem Trarn Congress Hardwick Chamber White House

Roosevelt Suggests Mixed Police at All Ports

Paris dispatch reports President Roosevelt proposed a mixed police at all ports including Casa Blanca. The move aims to advance an eventual solution to the Moroccan difficulty, per Temps correspondent in Algeciras.

Roosevelt Paris Casa Blanca Temps Algeciras

Garber Sues for Divorce Over Alleged Revolver Incident

Clinton March 23 William Garber of De Witt sues for divorce claiming his wife drove him from his home at gunpoint. He cites cruel and inhuman treatment as the ground.

Clinton William ©. Garber de Witt

Smallpox Cases Reported in Uinta County Farms

In Cheyenne on March 23 fifty seven cases of smallpox are reported in Liman and Bridge farming districts in Uinta county Wyoming. The southern part of the county has been quarantined to contain the outbreak.

Cheyenne Wyo Liman and Bridge Uinta County Wyoming

Descriptions of Senate Exposition Debates and Pocahontas Descendants

The article reports on Senate committee debates over a public exposition bill with Tillman and Dolliver exchanging views on legal rights and leadership. It notes discussions about Pocahontas descendants and a push to include them in exposition plans, referencing a Missouri inquiry during executive session and remarks on the influence of Pocahontas in early American history.

Dolliver Washington Cockrell Missouri

Hard Bargains Falter in Coal Operators and Miners Talks

Indianapolis March 24 The joint scale committee of coal operators and United Mine Workers failed to reach any agreement after a day of proposals. Meetings show continued deadlock on wage scales, work rules, and the shot firers law costs with both sides resisting concessions.

Inianapolia United Ming Workers Amar Jon South Western Ielelain Olde Ana Woktorn Pores Ivina Mitchiell J. H. N. Taylor Illinois Ilnois H.C. Perry Ilinois F. Ll. Robbing Western Pennsylvania

Nebraska Weather Forecast From Chicago Station

The United States Weather Bureau bulletin forecasts for Nebraska show possible showers or light snow flurries for Friday night into Saturday with increasing wind and cold temperatures. The report includes station readings and a note on precipitation probability, with additional remarks from officials and references to ongoing weather observations.

Masini Chicago United States Nebrowkaie

Federation May Enter Politics in Washington

A fragmentary report suggests a movement by a federation in Washington to engage in politics. It notes committee influence and calls for public sentiment, urging workers to elect men aligned with their view on governance and labor rights. Messages from council members hint at nationwide discussions and the impact on leadership.

Washinton Maren Chompers Darhor Chinon

Sensational Bowling at National Tournament Opens

Louisville observers report a standout bowler field with three men totaling 675 650 and 625 pins. Walter Tuthill of Brooklyn leads individuals with 675 while Deacon Jones of Milwaukee previously posted 688 at Cleveland in earlier years.

Louisville Walter Tuthill Brooklyn

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Brute Stanton Coun ty—Mueller Drs. Person and Beard Stanton Hohneke Hohhneke Thlan Mueller Falls Hohnoke Borrows Grother Davilon County William Mueller THE Aaungh Standard Oil CO Spooner-Tillman Garfield Bristow Lucas Gier Thayer VT Ioupside Nehrostons Tite Jol M. Tiner Stile Representaves Beief Shnjile Servicw Grand Army Veterine Department State Administration Mickey HOUSE Adam Bede President Roosevelt Carpenters St. Louis Building Trades Council Tillman Rate Bill Brat Aken Senators Schittor Dolliver Siying Foraker and Olio Dilla Owen Mile Thomy Bain Gardner Massielusetts Chile Gomibige Lodhi Johns Hopkins Pocabontas America Isabella of Spain Arthur W. Dunn Federation
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