Nebraska notes and regional incidents headline
A West Point freight car incident delayed the Deadwood passenger train five hours. Smallpox cases appear near Stella, with quarantine in place. Plattsmouth shops held fruits to prevent freezing. Hullerton jurors acquitted in the Tarpenning water case after two hours. Lincoln purse theft involved L. F. Corbitt of Ainsworth. Humboldt cattle fattening yields profits for 80,000 head. Ogallala buyers consolidate Keith County News and Republican Argus. Kearney Hardware incorporated with 20,000 capital. Humboldt hosts Fraternal Union of America lodge. Lincoln matron appointment to Home for the Friendless. Fremont farmer Maher earns Louisiana Purchase exhibit bronze medal. Loomis revival at Methodist church aided by evangelist Clifton. Beatrice Commercial Club eyes Fremont meeting and future reorganization. Madison court fines Charles Harris 350 for wife beating. Otoe sheriff remits Palmira bank robbers to penitentiary. Lincoln Traction receiver appointment. district court handles libel case. Beatrice fireman Dockhorn injured loading oil barrel. Gage county forms farmers institute. Royal Highlanders protest state governance salaries. Norfolk hosts Elk or Valley association meeting for baseball fans. Gordon native Duerfeldt’s kitchen fire causes heavy losses.
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Mickey
Nn A Munday
Lincoln
William Fruikner
J. M. Maher
Fremont
Methodist Episcopal Church
Loomis
A. J. Clifton
R. H. Chrysler
Swayne Case in Senate Replies to Impeachment Charges
Judge Charles Swayne, responding through counsel, admits the facts in each of the twelve articles of impeachment but argues the conduct cited is not impeachable high crimes. Former Senator John M Thurston read the fifty page answer as the Senate set deadlines for house replies and moved to begin trial February 10.
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Thurston
Senate
House
Stone
Berry
Morgan
Charles Swayne
Swayne
Higgins
Delaware
Florida
Inactive Front as Russian Japanese Skirmishes Pause
Reports from Kuropatkin describe a lull in fighting in northwestern Korea and along the Shakhe and Hun rivers. Russian forces repelled Japanese attacks with heavy losses while both sides strengthen positions amid cold weather and rumors of Kuropatkin's command change.
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ST Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Dembowski
Sandiapu
Shakhe
War Office
Kuropatkio
Kuropatkininoa
Nicholas
Saosyr
Chansan
Tokio
Hun
Waitao
Titi
Liuchientun
Wanpao Mountain
Shrakhe River
Chituitse
Hun River
Songchin
Plaksio
Bay
Korea
Tsinkhetchen
Vantzo Pass
Mukden
Schantan
Russian Advanced Failure at Oku Headquarters
Russian attempt to turn General Oku's left flank failed completely after a prior cavalry raid along the railway. Japanese forces held Heikoutai briefly and then withdrew, permitting Russian occupation until reinforcements could be moved. The action suggests future Japanese attacks may be anticipated while Russians pause for new tactics.
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Oku
Tien Tsin
Heikoutai
NY Men Held on Assault Charge in Mason City Hotel Incident
Howard Reynolds and W. S. Reynolds of New York City were arrested on a charge of assaulting Henry Norwood at a Mason City hotel. They were placed under $10,000 bonds and will appear for a preliminary hearing Saturday. Norwood is reported in serious condition. all involved are attending the national buttermaker s convention.
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Mason City
Howard Reynolds
W. S. Reynolds
New York City
Henry Norwood
Norwood
Rush To Withdraw Money In Lancaster Bank Run
A quiet withdrawal wave at Lancaster Trust, sparked by City Trust collapse ten days earlier, led depositors to crowd the bank. The bank met demands and stayed open until near 6 pm, closing with plans to resume normal hours next day.
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Lancaster
Lancaster Trust Company
City Trust Company
Briefs Filed Over Smoot Seat Controversy
A. & Worthington and Waldemar Van Cott will file briefs with the senate privileges and elections committee arguing that Smoot can be removed only by a two thirds vote if criminal charges arise since his election. They contend his qualification was settled when he was sworn in and a removal requires a two thirds vote.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
A. &. Worthington
Waldemar van Cott
Salt Lake
Smoot
Senate
Worthington
Ory
Rapid Cure Claim for Dr Williams Pink Pills Recalls Local Farmers
In 1902 03 Mr Schroeppel bedridden by rheumatism reports rapid recovery after giving up a doctor's treatment and taking Dr Williams Pink Pills as advised by his elderly mother. Neighbor Captain George Balfour also finds relief from rheumatism after using the pills. The piece notes local favor and mentions other conditions the pills purportedly aid.
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Dr. Williams
China Township
St. Clair County
Mich
Mr. Schroeppel
Captain Balfour
Buenos Aires Revolt Suppressed As Government Moves
Reports from Buenos Ayres say rebels are being crushed as government forces move to quell the uprising. Colonel Momembelle and Major Matoso are active, with troops sent to Mendoza Cordoba and Villamiria. The capital remains tranquil and prices hold steady.
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Buenos Ayres
Rossario
Santa Fe
Mendoza
Cordoba
Plate River
Bahai Blanca
Momembelle
Quintana
Piro G. Mulina
Camilo Crette
Hipolito Irigoyen
Roca
Qecree
Wintter
Wotheringham
Major Matosa
Villamiria
Rio Cuarto
Matoso
Amana Mennonite Tax Suit Aims At Large Tax Bill
A sensational suit filed in Iowa City accuses the Amana Mennonite society of failing to pay taxes. Judge S H Fairall orders county officials to pursue action seeking between two and four million dollars from the organization.
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Iowa City
Amana Mennonite Society
S. H. Fairall
Tx Payers
United States
Supreme Pythian rulings on bar attendance and grand lecturer
Richmond Indiana notes Charles I Shively of this city a supreme man Cellor of the Knights of Pythias rendered two opinions. He ruled a bona fide hotel keeper may attend his own bar conducted with a hotel. He also held no law prevents a supreme representative from holding grand lecturer.
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Richmond
Ind
Charles I
Shively
Knights of Pythias
Woman Poisoned in Louisiana Widow Dies in Suspected Case
A coroner's jury in Louisiana ruled widow Mrs. Norvell died from strychnine poisoning administered by unknown persons last Thursday. She was fifty five. No arrests have been made.
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Louisiana
Movell
Prosecution Dropped in Einstein Divorce Case
Chicago court dismisses case at request of attorney for Mrs. Dorothy Russell Einstein. She does not wish to prosecute her husband over alleged threats. The plaintiff is daughter of Lillian Russell. Einstein's bid for divorce remains unresolved.
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Chicago
Ill
Dorothy Russell-Eistein
Einstein
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