Nebraska in Brief highlights diverse local events
Schuyler moves to form a Young Men's Christian association. Peter Jansen sells land near his ranch for 64000. Empire Hide Company office in Grand Island robbed for seven cents. Holdrege burglaries noted with little success. Telephones urged for farmers and Nebraska Telephone Co. promotes service. South Omaha Stock Yards officers elected. McCook post office remodeling underway with carrier windows. Grand Island youth shot, amputation required. Cambridge Odd Fellows temple project valued at 14000. Nebraska Improved Live Stock Breeders' meet announced. Nellie May Schlee returns from abroad as a critic teacher. Territorial Pioneers hold winter meeting. Proposed bank deposit fund bill discussed. Central City man wins Bible memorization prize. J S Dyche dies after long injury. U S Indian warehouse inspector praises Antelope county corn meal. Merrick county land deal valued at 12800. William Kelley released for lack of evidence.
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Schuyler
Peter Jansen
Jansen
Empire Hide Company
Grand Island
Holdrege
Nebraska Telephone Company
18Th
Douglas Streets
Omaha
South Omaha Stock Yarda Association
Fr. J. Dunham
John D. Crefehton
J. C Sharp
KE. Buckingham
McCook
George Frank
Odd Fellows of
Cambridge
Nebraska Improved
University Farm
George Coupland
Elgin
Neb
A. T. Peters
Lincoln
Nellie May Schlee
State Normal
Peru
England
Germany
National Civic Federation
Nebraska Territorial Pioneers’ Association
Nebraska Sate Historical Society
Junkin
Fred H. Quincy
Stina, Kan
Kansas
Central City
Helen Gould
United States
C. E. Huff
Walter Huff
Topeka
Kas
Broken Neck
J. S. Dyche
Clarke Eltixen
Jordan
Antelope County
War Department
Merrick County
A. Scudder
Mead Township
C. Larsen
Racine
Wis
William Kelley
Union Pacific
New Year customs across cities and nations described
A reflective piece traces New Year celebrations from Broadway crowds in New York to State Street in Chicago, noting midnight chaos, police roundups, and club scenes. It compares ancient rites with calendar reforms, explains shifts across continents, and details decorations and practices from Japan, Korea, and beyond.
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