The Heart of Siletz and Walter Landry's Lumber Quest
Walter Landry enters Dally's lumber camp posing as Dillingworth Lumber Co. rep and befriends foreman John Daily. He learns Siletz bears a tribal sign and is kissed in a tender moment. Poppy Ordway arrives from New York seeking romance material. Hampden claims East Belt, but Landry's deed is unrecorded. fights ensue, troops desert, and alliances shift as Poppy probes Hampden.
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Poppy Ordway
New York
Dally’s
Hampden
Yellow Pines Co
Landry
East Belt
Siletz
Poppy
Sandry
Timpden
Salem
Eiletz
Siwashes
Ampden
Miss Ordway
Cook-Shack
Liletz
Winds of God and a raft on the Oregon coast
Siletz urges Sandry to act with compassion while Hampden schemes from afar. A raft wrecks near Toledo as Landry fights to save the Dillingworth and Daily, the foreman, organizes a perilous rescue with eight Indians. The rush of tides tests courage, loyalty, and perilous hopes.
Unbeliever’s Love Sparks Feud Amid Injury Scene
Walter Landry lies near death as Doctor and Miss Ordway weigh his fate. Poppy Ordway reveals she is Landry’s promised wife and asserts control, provoking shock among Si Letz and Siletz, whose rivaled loyalties collide amid a tribal setting and a dramatic escape to the ridge.
Legislative League Banquet and 1916 State Fair Superintendent List
The Western Newspaper Union notes state officials compile a 1916 state fair roster with department superintendents across amphitheatres bands camping grounds and exhibits. Governor Morehead will keynote the Nebraska Legislative League banquet February 25 at the Lindell hotel with talks expected from Thurston Windham Majors Taylor Mattes and Patrick.
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Union News Service
Mellor
State Board of Agriculture
J. I. Reynolds
Indianola
Auditorium
C. G. Crews
Culbertson
W. W. Cole
Neligh
Charles Strader
Lincoln
W. Arnold
Verdon
Z. T. Leftwich
St. Paul
Hiram Meyers
J. H. Harms
Upnd
W. J. O’brien
Gretna
Gates
R. Purcell
Broken Bow
William Foster
Legislative League
Morehead
Nebraska Legislative League
Henry C. Richmond
Omaha
League
Richmond
Lindell Hotel
John M. Thurston
R. B. Windham
Plattsmouth
T. J. Majors
Peru
W. J. Taylor
Merna
John Mattes
Nebraska City
W. R. Patrick
Bellevue
Marsh Elder
The Big Raft Chapter XVI Sets Sail from Bay Moorings
On March 14 a wheezy tug moved the brown cigar shaped vessel from its moorings toward the bay and sea. Landry felt the slow motion as the oval floor answered the tug and ebb tide aboard with Sandry and Daily onboard.
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Landry
Dillingworth
Sandry
Swiss Universal Training Creates 300000 Strong Army
The article describes Switzerland’s universal military training system. It outlines age based drills from eight to forty two, cadet rifle practice, weekly training for youths, 67 day recruit schooling, and annual duties for first and second lines. The system supports neutrality without costly large-scale mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal War Department
Switzerland
Europe
Wisconsin station studies weed for thymol source expansion
A University of Wisconsin pharmaceutical unit explores cultivating a common Wisconsin weed as a new thymol source to reduce dependence on European drug supplies. Researchers, led by the station director, conducted spring and summer experiments to test viability amid wartime shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
India
University of Wisconsin
Europe
New Wound Healing Method Aids Cossack Wounds
A surgeon reports ashes from burned wool or cotton cloth help healing wounds in the present war. When applied under a bandage they relieve pain and speed recovery, especially in sabre and bayonet injuries.
Wild Things a Pest in France
French government restrictions on hunting have led to rapid wildlife growth this summer as crops suffer in forests and orchards. Authorities authorize communal hunts to cull rabbits hares pheasants and other animals with gendarmes supervising. Where possible the game is captured alive for relocation and restocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Stonemason Arrested After Mallet Hit On Son-in-Law
A stonemason and graveyard worker named Jim Renfrew confessed in court to striking his son-in-law Frank Andrews with a mallet, saying Andrews asked him to cut an inscription on his wife's tombstone and produced a torn note quoting a disparaging epitaph.
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Frank Andrews
Jim Renfrew
Mr. Andrews
Renfrew
Frank
Thrills Galore as General’s Auto Wrecks Highlight War News
A column notes surprising frontline mishaps with a famous general whose automobile was wrecked three times while speeding to the front, amid vivid wartime scenes and urgent dispatches.
School in London Teaches Home Economics to Bachelor Students
A London institution educates bachelor students in domestic arts, covering bed making, cooking, sewing, and general home management to prepare them for household responsibilities.
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London
Uncertain Ballot Form for State Primaries
Secretary of State pool delays ruling on the primary ballot form for April 18. The Blauser act changes for general elections trim length by columns. some favor old style. Officials differ, noting legislature did not intend dual forms. a legal department opinion may guide the secretary.
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Pool
Blauser
Capitol
State Legal Department
Secretary of State
Beauty Not a True Standard in 1916 Cornhusker Row
University of Nebraska senior and junior Black Masques and Silver Serpents refuse to nominate twenty members for a beauty section in the 1916 Cornhusker year book. The resolution was unanimously adopted at a joint society meeting.
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University of Nebraska
Law Bans Dual Signatures on Petitions in State
Deputy State's Attorney Barrett cites a statute making it a misdemeanor to sign more than one petition for any office. An investigator found eleven prominent democrats in this city signed both the Berge and Bryan petitions.
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Barrett
Berge
Bryan
Hastings and Nebraska News Roundup March seeks bids and growth
Hastings advertises bids for ten and a half miles of street paving due March 13. Odell suffers three burned stores at unknown origin with about 14000 loss. Trenton to host Republican Valley editorial association on March 6. Ambrose C. Epperson to run for delegate-at-large to Chicago convention. Adventist evangelism planned in Omaha next summer. West Point wolf hunt reports many wolves sighted with few captured.
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Hastings
Trenton
Republican Valley Editorial Association
Ambrose C. Epperson
Clay Center
Chicago
Seventh Day Adventists
Mid-West
Lincoln
Omaha
West Point
Palace
Bristow
Boston
Mass
Express
Falls City
State Bacteriological Bureau
Beaver Crossing
Nebraska Record
George EB. Benscotter
Loup City
Benscotter
Hay Springs
Sarpy County
Schuyler
Colfax
Butler
Elkhart Construction Co
Elkhart
Ind
Beatrice
Gage County Crop Improvement Society
Wymore
Board of Education
Nebraska
Jacob Purbaugh
Havelock
R. F E. Moore
Nebraska Midway
Douglas County Fair Grounds
Benson
Nebraska City
Auburn
Aurora
Kearney
Columbus
North Platte
Nebraska-Wyoming
United States Reclamation Service
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Mr. Hogue
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Peter Youngers
Geneva
J. H. Taylor
Waterloo
Joseph Roberts
Fremont
W. B. Schermerhorn
L. W. Leonard
Pawnee City
G. &. Hall
O. G. Smith
W. C. Caley
Creighon
A. H. Smith
T. B. Eee Minden
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W. C. Andreas
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Central City
William James
Dorchester
J. P. Masterman
Mae Morley
Lulu Wolford
W. B. Banning
Union
Jacob Sass
Chasso
C. L. le Mar
Osceola
Speed
H. V. Riesen
James Lamb
Nelson
Eliza Andrews
Stark County
Kingress
Odell
Gage County
Pickrell
J. O’connor
York
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Beatrice High School
A. Hillyer
W. J. Herbes
Cedar Rapids
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