Foe of Bad Men Killed by Drunk Foe of Bad Men Killed
Oklahoma City era hero Bill Tilghman, famed as a fearless frontier lawman, died after a gunfight in Cromwell. He faced bank bandits, train robbers, and Indians, earning a reputation for bravery, restraint, and relentless pursuit of justice. His death shocked Oklahoma, prompting widespread tributes from governors, a senator, ministers, and grateful citizens.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Bill” Tilghman
Cromwell
Ma” Murphy
Tilghman
Wylye Linn
Prohibition
Linn
Tilghman Withal
al Jennings
Bud” Ballew
Carter County
Texas
Frank M. Canton
Bill
Bill.” Tilghman
Dalton
Henry Starr
Starr
Arkansas
Doolin
Dodge City
Kans
Southwest
Ilghtmann
Big Doolin
Tilghinin
Dovlin
United States
Roosevelt
Mexico
Ighman
Republic
Arapahoe
Cross Word Puzzle Course Added at University of Kentucky
Dean Paul Anderson of the electrical engineering department at the University of Kentucky announced a new cross word puzzle course for seniors. He said puzzles are educational scientific instructive and mentally stimulating as well as entertaining.
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Lexington
F. Paul Anderson
University of Kentucky
How Photos Travel by Radio Across the Atlantic
New York report explains how science transmits photographs by radio from Marconi House London to Carnarvon to Riverhead Long Island and on to New York. The system converts film density into light driven electrical impulses then reconstructs the image by a synchronized pen and paper output at the receiving station.
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New York
Atlantic
Radio Corporation of America
Marconi House
London
Carnarvon
Wales
Riverhead
Long Island
New York City
Transforma
New York Laboratory
Curious Confederate Veteran Seeks City Sights in Atlanta
A late arriving Civil War veteran, unacquainted with streetcars, elevators, or movies, has been under a physician care only twice in his life for war wounds. He recently reached Atlanta and intends to experience all the things he missed before.
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Atlanta
Juily’’ Barber
Paulding County
Georgia
McCoy Knocks Out Prisoner in Cell Memory Restored
In Los Angeles Kid McCoy, jailed for Theresa Mors murder, knocked out fellow inmate and triggered a memory return. The punch struck “Allen Azen” on the right temple, and Azen later identified himself as Morris Lebowitz, a Baltimore insurance broker.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Saaring
Kid McCoy
Theresa Mors
Morris Lebowitz
Baltimore
McCoy
Montijo
Allen Azen
Azen
Notable Power Dynamics Shape Enduring Friendships
A reflection on social relations where some parties dictate terms while others accept, creating a bond built on balance and mutual dependence. The observation notes how dominance and submission can foster loyalty and shared understanding between individuals.
Baltimore Broker Missing Since March Identified
Jail officials said the man, identified as the Baltimore broker who had been missing since last March, was located.
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Baltimore
Water Power Lands Totals 4 762 844 Acres Reserved
Interior Department compilation shows 4 762 844 acres held for water power purposes across 20 states. Arizona leads with 1 049 969 acres, California 976 095, Utah 468 678, Oregon 467 237, Nevada 270, Colorado 298 376, Idaho 206 659, Montana 214 850, New Mexico 207 548.
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Washington
Vpublic
Interior Department
Arizona
California
Utah
Oregon
Nevada
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
New Mexico
Milwaukee Officer Receives New Commission
An Milwaukee officer Georgeno Konstanyinopolipanczykiewiszowicz recently received his commission from the Milwaukee Police Department. His duties include visiting a patrol boy each hour to telephone his name to Officer Joseph Schrauffagel.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Georgeno
Bloomfield to get a new high school building next year
Nebraska brief mentions Bloomfield planning a new high school building next year if current plans work out. Other items note the death of Howard Whaley in Columbus from acute indigestion, Hastings installing an $11,000 pipe organ, and Fred G. Humphrey’s reappointment as Norfolk Chamber secretary.
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Bloomfield
Howard Whaley
Columbus
Hastings
First Congregational Church
Fred G. Humphrey
Norfolk Chamber of Commerce
John C. Rogers
Ord
Ponca
G. A. J. Moss
Pawnee City
Fairbury
New York
Nebraska
Platte County
Madison
Representative Howard
John Westerman
Lincoln
Cedar Rapids
Vasa‘ Club
Omaha
R. E. Simmons
Bradshaw
Chicago
Crescent Theatre
Holdredge
George Weller
Lutheran College
Seward
Alliance
Hot 5 Springs
Chadron
Custer
Crawford
Rushville
Hay Springs
Gordon
Neligh
Blue Pole Highway Association
Harrison
Sioux County
Wahoo
Lyman van Nostrand
Bellingham
Wash
University of Chicago
A. Emarine
Venango
State Capitol
Bryan
Capitol Commission
Nebraska Independent Oil Men’s Association
Bert Kermade
Henry Hoeltke
American Reet Sugar Company
Grand Island
Omaha Livestock
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Exchange Cafe
South Omaha
H. J. Gramlich
W. W. Derrick
Messrs Oschner
Barnes
Omata
Meyer
City Health Department
Herbert Switzer
Federal Department of Agriculture
Women’s Federation
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hartington
Agricultural College At
Nebraska Poultry Association
Ben Danbaum
Holt County
R. H. Parker
O'Neill
Ohiowa
State Association of Fair Managers
State Board of Agriculture
F. O. Mackelnail
Fremont
Nebraska Good Roads Association
Columbus High School
C. EB. Clough
Minatare
Maude Wheeler
Tientsin
China
Carrie Drake
Agnes Wheeler
Geneva
Wheeler
Filley
W. E. Erickson
Walter Haines
Old
Episcopal Church
John Crandell
Nelson
Nelson High School
Howard Jackson
O. P. Lund
Maskell
Lincoln Y. M. C
Ervine Inglis
Aurora
Vine Street Congregational Church
M. A. Bullock
Burchard
Board of Education
Burchard High School
R. F. Irland
Pawnee
Valley
Gage
Greeley
Thayer
Omaha Armory Building Company
Nebraska National Guard
Ernest Frisell
Nebraska Wheat Growers’ Association
Kimball
Cheyenne
Devel
Perkins
Storing All Kinds of Feed Under One Roof
William A. Radford advises farmers on efficient farm buildings for winter cattle feeding. The article describes a 36 by 91 foot gambrel barn with a hollow clay tile silo, open ground-floor stalls, a central self feeder, feed boxes, and side water troughs to reduce labor and improve feed use during cold months.
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Nature
Uphold Durability in Home Building To Cut Future Upkeep
Builders should prioritize durable foundations and substantial walls with properly seasoned lath and permanent roofing like concrete tile or slate. Interior systems such as heating and plumbing must be high quality to avoid long term high maintenance costs and fuel waste.
Prepare Floor With Care for Varnishing
Step by step guide to readying wooden floors for varnish. Clean and remove old finish if cracked. Fill grain and cracks on new wood. After first coat, remove dirt and rinse with clear water. Let dry 18 to 24 hours. Use paint remover liberally, then clean with benzine, avoiding flames.
Things That Work in Hardware Design
The piece praises functional hardware that operates smoothly and quietly. It notes doors, locks, and windows should work reliably, even if secondary to aesthetics, while today hardware often combines utility with handsome brass bronze or wrought iron designs that enhance appearance.
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End
Dull Knife
Fort Sill
Kansas
Alto
Uncle Billy
New York Herald-Tribune
Nebraska Briefs
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
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