Elks of Nebraska vote to organize juniors branch
The Nebraska Elks convention in Columbus voted unanimously to form junior lodges for boys under eligibility for regular membership. Grand Exalted Ruler W W Mountain approves the plan, with state officers elected and Scottsbluff chosen as 1923 meeting site. More than 20 junior Elks from multiple towns were initiated at Maennerchor hall, with Lincoln and North Platte teams guiding the ceremony.
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Columbus
Neb
el K
Nebraska Elks — Association
Maennerchor Hall
Junior Elk Movement
W. W. Mountain
Toledo
State Association
W. W. Jenne
Falla City
Carl Kramer
K. C. Haverly
Hastings
Dan B. Butler
Omaha
J. H. Cuddy
Chadron
C. B. Nicodemus
Fremont
C. A. Mc
Cloud
York
Guy Tauveil
Lincoln
A. B. Hoagland
North Phatte
Scottsbluff
Elks
Sears of
Omaha Lodge No. 39
Morehead
Falls City
Baby Elks
Olumbus Lodge
Columbua
Spaulding
Fullerton
Albion
Silver Creek
Clarks
Humbrey
North Platte
Lee McFarland
Watertown
Rainstorm Benefits Wheat Crop in Cheyenne County
A heavy windstorm and about an hour of rain swept Cheyenne County Nebraska boosting crops. The shower covered most of the county delivering roughly a half to one inch of water, signaling a promising wheat crop as the rain arrived when needed most.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Neb
Eight People Rescued After Auto Overturns West Of Clay Center
An unidentified Ford overturned three miles west of Clay Center Nebraska. Six children and two adults were pinned beneath the vehicle but escaped injury after neighbors freed them. The pair were traveling from near Sidney to Edgar Nebraska.
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Auto Clay Center
Neb
Here
Sidney
Edgar
Earnest Humm Named Athletic Coach at Pillsbury Academy
Pawnee City Nebraska June 22 Special Earnest Humm a Tarkio College graduate has been elected athletic coach at Pillsbury Military Academy in Owatonna Minnesota.
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Pawnee City
Neb
Earnest Humm
This City
Tarkio College
Tarkio, Mo
Pillsbury Military Academy
Owatonna
Minn
Auditor of U P Road Retires in 36th Year
H J Stirling auditor of the Union Pacific railroad will retire June 30 after 36 years in the system. He began as an apprentice in the motive power department in 1872 and has served continuously since.
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U. P. Road
H. J. Stirling
Union Pacific Railroad
Motive Power Department
Death Toll in Illinois Mine War Reaches 27
A continuing report on the Illinois mine war details survivors accounts of a violent clash at a strip mine. Miners attacking with 5,000 men overran guards and workers, bombed a pumping station, and many captives were executed or wounded. The hospital remained heavily guarded as wounded miners were treated.
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Illinois
Brown admits gang membership tied to Omaha Lincoln crimes
Lincoln June 22 Special Brown told County Attorney C E Matson he was part of a criminal gang operating between Omaha and Lincoln. He claimed the Dr Markle Dodge car found at his shack was not stolen by him but by another member. He refused to name any gang or fence and recalled a violent past with police. State Sheriff Hyers sought Rev B F Eberhardt to identify Brown as Ernest Bush, a claim Eberhardt denies.
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O'Rourke
S. P. Williams
Ed Green
Chicago
Associated Press
James E. Morris
Johnston City
Ill
Herrin
Lincoln
Fred Brown
C. E. Matson
Omaha
Dr. Markle Dodge
Brown
Tony
Rawlins
Gus Hyers
McKelvie
B. F. Eberhardt
Kansas U Dean Speaks at Wymore Kiwanis Luncheon
At the Wymore Kiwanis luncheon Fred J. Kelly dean of administration at the University of Kansas was the featured speaker. Other brief talks were given by Vern Mathews of Columbus schools E. D. Nias of Table Rock schools and Col Royle of Beatrice.
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Wymore
Neb
Kiwanis
Fred J. Kelly
University of Kansas
Ronan
Vern Mathews
Columbus
E. D. Nias
Table Rock
Col. ‘Royle
Beatrice
Holdrege Plans Hospital Fund Drive
Holdrege Nebraska action at the weekly meeting of the board of directors of the Holdrege Commercial club decided to raise thirty thousand dollars for a hospital project with the Lutheran church to match the amount and take charge of management.
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Holdrege
Neb
Delaney and Son Move Grocery Stock to Wymore
E Delaney and Son moved their groceries from Kinney to Wymore Nebraska and placed them in the Hurtz block on Seventh avenue. Mrs Pelton continues to occupy part of the room with her hat shop.
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Wymore Wymore
Neb
E. Delaney & Son
Kinney
Wymore
Hurtz
Seventh Avenue
Harvest News From Clay County Nebraska
Wheat harvest starts in Clay county amid hot winds and dry weather causing significant damage to the small grain. Local reports note harvest began this week with yields likely affected by the drought conditions.
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Clay Center
Neb
Clay County
Bee want ads are on the job
Bee want ads operate around the clock providing continuous hiring notices across morning noon and night. The service emphasizes 24 hour coverage for employers and job seekers seeking timely postings.
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Bee Want
Early Valley County Pioneer W. J. Holliday Dies
W. J. Holliday aged 87 dies in Kansas City after a lingering illness and is buried at North Loup cemetery. Born September 11 1844 in Lexington Virginia he served with the Ninth Virginia Cavalry under J E B Stuart in the Civil War. He homesteaded near North Loup in 1873 served as Valley county sheriff in 1877 and later ran a general store near Calamus and Burwell area. He helped pioneer alfalfa farming in 1883.
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North Loup
Othe
W. J. Holliday
Valley County
Kansas City
Mr. Holliday
Lewiston
Ninth
Virginian Cavalry
J. E. B. Stuart
Old Fort Hartsull
Calamus
Burwell
N. G. Clement
Mira Valley
Holliday
Pauls
Howard County
Windy drought harms North Loup crop prospects
The North Loup area faces a sharp decline in crop hopes due to a week of dry, hot conditions. Corn remains fair in the best fields but small grain and alfalfa suffer from limited moisture and a drying wind, with hay prospects especially poor.
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North Loup
Neb
Triple Parachute Jump to Feature July 4 Program
Chuck Hardin of Minneapolis is engaged to perform a triple parachute jump from an aircraft a mile high at Wymore on July 4 as part of a lineup of thrills on the program.
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Wymore
Neb
Chuck” Hardin
Minneapolis
St Luke Episcopal to Hold Annual Sunday School Picnic
St Luke Episcopal church plans its annual Sunday school picnic at Fink's park this Thursday evening with a brief program followed by refreshments.
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Wymore
Neb
St. Luke Episcopal Church
Fink's Park
Nebraska Pharmacists Elect D. E. Sims President at Fremont
D. E. Sims of Hastings was chosen president of the Nebraska State Pharmaceutical Association at the Fremont convention final session. Hastings will host the 1923 meet. Elected officials include E. Carlson of Dannebrog as vice president and G. McBride of University Place as secretary. D. D. Adams of Nebraska City treasurer, with W. E. Grand Island retiring penal ent. The group urged two years of college for druggists and appointed Strelow Long Pine and McCracken Grand Island to the State Board of Pharmacy.
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Fremont
Neb
D. E. Sims
Hastings
Nebraska State Pharmaceutical Association
Aresue E. Carlson
Dannebrog
P Dent
J. G. McBride
University Place
D. D. Adams
Nehawka
W. E. C Grand Island
State University
George Strelow
Long Pine
O. V. McCracken
Grand Island
Walters
Beatrice
State Board of Pharmacy
Harmony Marks Close of Sessions With Silent Accord
The closing of the sessions saw cooperation between minority and majority factions. No disputes or grievances linger as members sign off in a united, orderly manner.
Methodist Pastors Hold Second Annual Picnic in Cambridge
Members of the fieldneae district Methodist ministers and their families gathered in Cambridge Park for the second annual picnic. Dr. E. T. George district superintendent supplied ice cream while each family contributed plenty of treats. The preachers formed teams and played a baseball game.
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Ambridge
Neb
Cambridge Park
E. T. George
Holdrege
Work Started on Sewer System at Grand Island
Work on Grand Island's major sewer improvement has begun with three crews. One squad works on a main line, another builds a disposal plant, and a third excavates a lifting station in the city’s far end. The project totals 280000 dollars.
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Grand Island
Neb
Beatrice Boy Camp Heads to Blue River With YMCA Oversight
Forty three boys from the Big Brothers camp near Beatrice Nebraska spend several weeks at a YMCA supervised camp on the Blue River, northwest of Beatrice, then plan to return to the city.
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River Beatrice
Neb
Big Brothers
Blue River
Beatrice
Angeres
Plath
Diphtheria Quarantine Hits Beatrice Family
The Morris family on South Fifth Street is quarantined after a diphtheria case, the first contagious disease reported in Beatrice in some time.
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Beatrice Beatrice, Neb
Harry Morris
South Fifth Street
Beatrice
Kearney C of C Cancels Monday Noon Meetings
Kearney Nebraska June 22 regular Monday noon meetings of the Chamber of Commerce are canceled until the second week in September. Directors meetings may be called by the chairman during vacation. July features include a Boy Scout picnic at Calipper Mearanton and a proposed Buffalo county farmers gathering as guests.
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Kearney C. of
Kearney
Neb
Chamber of Commerce
Te Chanhes
Boy Scout
Calip
Farmers of
Buffalo County
Milans Share Fourth Floor Straw and Ribbon Finds
Milans showcases straw and ribbon accents with yarn and straw angora effects in new Fourth Floor displays.
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Milans
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