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Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
2
Convicted Dynamite Conspirators Arrive at Fort Leavenworth
After a 20 hour ride from Indianapolis the thirty three union officials convicted in the dynamite conspiracy began serving sentences at Fort Leavenworth Kansas on New Year’s Day. They entered the penitentiary as numbered prisoners with Frank M. Ryan assigned convict number 8420 and Olaf A. Treitmoe notched as 8426.
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Fort Leavenworth
Kas
Indianapolis
Government Penitentiary
Frank M. Ryan
The
Iron Workers
Ryan
Olaf A. Treitmoe
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Herbert S. Hocking
Turks Cede Much of Europe Amid Balkan Peace Talks
At St James Palace the Turkish delegation led by Rechad Pasha yielded to most Balkan allies demands. They agreed to surrender nearly all European Ottoman territories, with Adrianople and the area to Constantinople remaining under Turkish control, viewed as a major shift in regional power.
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London
St James Palace
Rechad Pasha
Adrianople
Constantinople
McManigal Worked on Northwestern Bridges in Nebraska
Bridge superintendent F L Burrell says Ortie McManigal known for dynamite fame was part of a structural ironworkers gang on the Northwestern. He worked on the Lincoln line bridge west of Fremont two years ago and on Northwestern bridges at Blair Long Pine and Valentine.
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McManigal
Nebraska
Fremont
Neb
F. L. Burrell
Northwestern
Ortie McManigal
Lincoln Line
Blair
Long Pine
Valentine
Finances in Good Shape Washington 1912 accounts show surplus
Uncle Sam closed accounts for the year with ample money and a prosperous balance sheet. For the first half of the fiscal year ending Tuesday disbursements exceeded receipts by between 2 million and 3 million dollars, Treasury officials estimate. December 31 figures not yet available. The prior year deficit was 21.387 million dollars.
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Washington
Sam
Treasury
Profanity Box Totals Five Dollars At Milltown Plant
In Milltown New Brunswick a tire factory clerical staff funded a profane box for each swear word spoken during the year. A Christmas box opened with 4.98 dollars and after a worker added two more damns the total reached five dollars. The plant employs about a hundred clerks.
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New Brunswick
N. Y
Milltown
Salvation Farmy
French Officials Plan Wheelbarrow Travel in West Africa
The Paris Gazette reports that French officials in the Ivory Coast will conduct official journeys in wheelbarrows due to natives' rising disinclination to carry passengers or baggage on their heads. The move is labeled an innovation by colonial authorities.
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West Africa
Ivory Coast
Legislature to Elect New Hampshire Governor
Concord describes a rare legislative duty as the New Hampshire legislature, after organizing for business, must pick a governor to succeed Robert P. Bass whose term ends. No candidate won a majority in the November vote, so the legislature takes on the selection per constitutional requirement.
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Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Robert P. Bass
Paving Blocks for Parcels Post in Gary
One thousand concrete paving blocks were sent as samples by a manufacturer claiming lower cost than express shipment. The blocks were intended for parcels post use in Gary, Indiana.
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Gary
Ind
Express
Nebraska Treasurer William Bryan Aide Dies in Los Angeles
J Bernard Meerve, longtime confidant of Nebraska state treasurer William S Bryan and notable political figure, died in Los Angeles. The obituary notes his intimate ties to Bryan and his prominence in Nebraska politics across two terms.
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Los Angeles
Cal
J. Bernard Meerve
William S. Bryan
Nebraska
J. Bernard Meserve
William J. Bryan
Hindu Debarred from Citizenship in Spokane Case
Federal Judge Frank Ayding debars Akkay Kumar Mohammed, a Hindu, from citizenship on grounds he is neither a free white person nor a negro as required by law. The Spokane case challenges the racial eligibility criteria for naturalization.
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Spokane
Akkay Kumar Mohamder
Frank H. Rydkins
Wash
Washington and World Political Notes In Brief
Brief items of current events from Washington and abroad summarize political developments and timely interests. Highlights include domestic policy moves and international affairs shaping public discourse and government actions.
Nebraska postal bonds and global events in a busy news digest
A sweeping summary notes Nebraska postal savings bond applications totaling 11 080, tariff revenue estimates for future congress, cholera in Mecca with 10 000 pilgrims and 1 744 recent deaths, and postal office consolidations under review. It also reports U S ambassador Lars Anderson arriving in Tokyo, Mexican tariff increases, and various political, legal, and regional developments in the United States and abroad.
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Mecca
Arabia
Christmas Newswire Briefs From Across The Nation
President elect Woodrow Wilson rests after a grippe bout. Volunteers of America feed 12 000 at Chicago. Nebraska City heir receives 1000 from Worcester will. John Schrank, Roosevelt assassin suspect, treated at Oshkosh asylum. Counterfeiters surge amid Christmas. Wilson calls for North South unity from Staunton. Meserve, ally of William J. Bryan, dies in Los Angeles. Leavenworth prison punishes 33 labor leaders for dynamite crimes. Horace Kearney dies in Los Angeles crash. funeral in Kansas City. Chicago Chinese mark New Year on January 1. February customs skipped. Anglo American peace centennial plan announced. Westminster to host George Washington monument. Denver’s Lincoln Gas impasse defeated 3 831 to 1 008. San Francisco opens Gary Street line. Los Angeles riot as Austrians tear flag during parade. African Americans intervene.
Seed corn in Nebraska shows better condition than last year
Lincoln reports seed corn tested this winter is in better shape than 12 months ago but warns careful storage is essential. C W Pugsley of the state university extension cautions that seed ears moist and exposed to extreme cold can lose vitality, explaining last year's extensive replanting was due to cold damage.
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Lincoln
C. W. Pugsley
The
State University
Lincoln Mayor Announces Largest Commercial Club In State
In Lincoln the city boasts the largest commercial club in Nebraska. Beatrice merchants switch to cash only sales starting January 1 1913. Elm Creek dealer cuts coal price by one dollar per ton under a cash system. Toddling Peter Junger of Lincoln fatally burns after slipping into a tub of scalding water.
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Lincoln
Ico-Operative
Beatrice
Link
Ralph
Harold Huntsberger
Lyons
Los Angeles
Anti-Saloon League of
Nebraska
Cedar Bluffs
Peter Junger
Fifty Fourth Anniversary State Board of Agriculture Meeting
The Nebraska State Board of Agriculture will hold its fifty fourth annual meeting in Lincoln January 22 23 for officer elections and other business. The board's history and its role in promoting Nebraska agriculture are outlined along with state investments and premiums paid from the State Fair earnings and improvements to fairgrounds.
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State Board of Agricult
Nebraska State Board of Agriculture
Lincoln
Lincoln Commercial Club
Nebraska
State Mworticultural Society
Fish and Game Commission
Adjutant General's Hospital Corps
Board of Agriculture
State Board of Agriculture
State accountant audit traces general fund vouchers to 1902
For the first time since 1866 auditors review the state's books to determine balances on issued and canceled general fund vouchers. The project, up to 1902, has exposed numerous technical mistakes and errors that could alarm treasurer officials if not corrected.
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Lincoln
Hastings and Poulson win Adams county corn prizes
Rose land boy John Frazier Jr. and near Trumbull’s Clifford Poulson earned first and second in Adams county corn contest. Both remained until season end. Frazier, about sixteen, grew thirty three bushels and twenty pounds on his acre despite mid season hail damage.
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Hastings
John Frazier, Jr
Roseland
Clifford Poulson
Near Trumbull
Adams County
Frazier
Victim of Peculiar Fatality in Marquette
Inez Lock of Marquette died Wednesday from a kernel of corn lodging in her throat. She swallowed it about three weeks ago while playing at home, initially thought harmless, it caused increasing pain until death.
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Aurora
Inez Lock
Marquette
Inez
Hayward Divorced After Cruelty Finding
Mrs. Sarah Hayward is granted a divorce from William Hayward once secretary of the Republican National Committee in 1912 and former congressional candidate for Nebraska. Judge Troup signs the decree citing physical and mental cruelty as grounds.
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Mrs. Hayward
Omaha
Sarah € Hayward
William Hayward
Republican National Committee
Congress
Nebraska
Troup
Fremont Nimrod Club Buys 664 Acres on Red Deer Lake
The Nimrod hunting club formed by Fremont men and including fifteen Nebraskans has incorporated and acquired title to 664 acres of land on Red Deer lake in Cherry county. The property includes summer houses and several boats for member use, with hunting and fishing planned.
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Fremont
Nimrod Club
Red Deer Lake
Cherry County
Suit Filed Against Church Over Elevator Death
Lincoln Robert W. Schaepe, administrator for the estate of Robert W. Schaepe Jr., sues Grace M. Church and contractor William Campbell for 20000 damages. The deceased was among youths playing in a church elevator shaft during repairs when a carriage fell seventy feet, killing him.
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Church
Lincoln
Robert W. Schaepe
Robert W., Jr
Grace M. &. Church
William Campbell
Schaepe
Businessmen Stock Up On Stove Wood This Winter
Local report notes all business men are purchasing stove wood from farmers for heating and cooking to avoid coal shortages. Some merchants already have wood to last two years.
Ax Severes Thumb in Plattsmouth Accident
Frank Sitzman of south of town was placing an ax when he slipped and fell, the axe edge cutting across his thumb and severing it from his hand. He was treated locally.
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Plattsmouth
Frank Sitzman
Beatrice Forms Gage County Crop Improvement Group
Beatrice organizes a permanent crop improvement association in Gage County with 600 members, aiming for 1600. A. H. Kidd is president assisted by W. G. Huntington as vice president, Fred Nichols as secretary, and W. W. Black as treasurer. An expert farmer will be hired to instruct local farmers in improved agricultural methods.
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Beatrice
Gage County Crop Improvement Association
A. H. Kidd
W. G. Huntington
Liberty
Fred Nichols
W. W. Black
Gage
North Bend YMCA seeks own building and regional notes
The North Bend YMCA aims to secure a home. Axtell reports electric lighting complete. Minden School plans add room and a teacher as Fremont high school delays due to steel shortage. Neligh Masons eye temple site for summer construction. Several local incidents include a fatal auto accident near Dorchester and a gas leak scare in University Place. Local agriculture covers mild sinter conditions, seed corn tests urged, and a large corn and poultry show at Stromsburg.
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Axtell
Minden
Fremont
Masons
Neligh
Corey
First Baptist
A. J. Denton
Nebraska City
Dorchester
Nebraska
QO. E. Fisher
Omaha Street Railway Company
Sherman Avenue
Nels Johnson
University Place
Jack Martin
Andles
Fairbury
Harry D. Rigdon
Lloyd Cooper
Lester Westling
Lincoln
Johnnie McCluhan
Frank Narvkal
Churches
Tecumseh
H. J. Mead
Benson
L. B. Parker
First Baptist Church
Pawnee City
Smith Center
Kas
Southeastern
Nebraska Fruit Growers’ Association
Nemaha County
D. J
Babe”) Moran
Burlington
Crawford
A. D. Harmon
First Christian Church of
Omaha
Peter Matson
Ashland
Neb
Polk County Farmers’ Institute
Stromeburg
Oors
Nebraska Apples Featured At Capital City Fruit Show
Over 1,000 boxes of Nebraska grown apples have been received for the fruit show tied to the Organized Agriculture meetings. January 20 to 24 include a creamery men’s special program at the annual dairymen’s meeting in Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Nebraska guards plan new infantry companies
Adjutant General Phelps has decided to permit the organization of an infantry company of the Nebraska national guard at Grand Island and a similar organization at Columbus.
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Phelps
Nebraska National Guard
Grand Island
Columbus
County superintendents to meet in Lincoln in January
State superintendents will hold their annual meeting in Lincoln on January 7 to discuss matters connected with their work and related officials.
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State
Lincoln
Lincoln Week of January 2024 Agri Society Meetings
Twenty two agricultural societies will hold meetings in Lincoln during the January 2024 week. The Big Apple Show and Corn Show will feature Nebraska’s two most profitable products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
Rumors Stir Over Indeterminate Sentence Law Change
Rumors of a push to alter the indeterminate sentence law and the board of pardons powers have reached board members. They are unsure how extensive the movement is or how much support exists.
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Board of Pardons
Experts Warn Seed Corn Moisture Hazard For Germination
State agricultural experts warn farmers to select seed corn carefully as high moisture levels have been found to threaten successful germination and crop establishment across farms.
State Officials File Official Bonds With State
State Superintendent Delzell Deputy R I Elliott and Lieutenant Governor elect McKelvie filed official bonds. The two executive officials are bonded for 00000 apiece and the deputy state superintendent is bonded for 10000.
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Delzell
R. I. Elliott
McKelvie
Governor Names Gettys to State Normal Board
Governor Aldrich appointed Rev. J. R. Gettys of Grand Island to the state normal board succeeding Rev. I. F. Roach of Lincoln who resigned. Gettys formerly served as Methodist pastor at David City and attended the governor's church.
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Aldrich
J. R. Gettys
Grand Island
State Normal Board
I. F. Roach
Lincoln
Mr. Gettys
David City
Labor Commissioner urges fire escape law enforcement in high schools
Labor Commissioner Gaye says his department must insist on strict enforcement of the fire escape law where high schools are lacking. He issues a bulletin ordering all unprovided schools to comply with the enactment at once.
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Labor
Gaye
Nebraska Savings Banks More Than Twenty Under Guaranty Law
The number of savings banks in Nebraska has risen since the bank guaranty law took effect. Secretary Royce of the state banking board notes there are now twenty institutions, all operating with deposits protected under the measure.
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Royce
State Banking Board
Nebraska
Identification tags adopted for Nebraska national guard
Adjutant General Phelps endorses metal identification tags for Nebraska guardsmen but notes they will not be issued unless troops are called into government service. The tags resemble regular army practice, bearing the wearer name company regiment and next of kin, worn around the neck on a string.
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Phelps
Nebraska National Guard
Governor-elect names new penitentiary and guard appointees
Governor-elect Morehead announces Democrats appointed to state administration roles including W. T. Fenton of Falls City as warden of the state penitentiary Rev. N. T. Harmon of Lincoln as deputy warden Rev. P. C. Johnson of Tecumseh as chaplain and Phil Hall of Lincoln as adjutant general of the Nebraska national guard.
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Morehead
W. T. Fenton
Falls City
State
N. T. Harmon
Lincoln
P. C. Johnson
Tecumseh
Phil Hall
Nebraska National Guard
Oil Inspector Calls for Tighter Oil Supervision
State Oil Inspector William Huse Netter reports turning over 45000 to the state treasury this year and 35000 last year after paying department expenses. He urges closer supervision of oil, arguing current law protects against dangerous oil but ignores illumination quality and refinement.
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William Huse- Netter
State Treasury
Contest Over $1800 Reward For Escape Convicts
A contest over the state reward of 1800 dollars for capturing the convicts who shot their way out of the penitentiary last March has been filed before Governor Aldrich.
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Aldrich
Appointment of W. L. Minor as deputy state auditor
Announcement confirms W. L. Minor will become deputy state auditor. Formerly Mor rill postmaster, he resigned and awaits turning the Morrill federal post to C. C. Craig, named at a Preferential primary held by Morrill office patrons.
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W. L. Minor
Minor
Morrill
C. C. Craig
Rural School Patrons Meet in Lincoln on Thursday
A state gathering of rural school patrons is scheduled in Lincoln on Thursday January 23 to discuss rural school betterment during the Organized Agriculture sessions.
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Lincoln
Nebraska historical society eyes January 17 for SAR chapter formation
Members of the Nebraska State Historical Society promoting a local Sons of the American Revolution chapter propose January 17 as the date to formalize organization with local members.
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Nebraska State ‘Historical Society
Sons of the American ‘Revolution
Corn contest moves to state university extension
The boys corn contest formerly run by the department of public instruction has been merged into the agricultural extension program of the state university, consolidating the contest under university auspices.
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Department of Public Instruction
Agricultural Extension Department
The
State University
The Little Brown Church and Bradford's Early Days
A fragmentary account recalls the Little Brown Church’s origin in northern Iowa around Bradford and Nashua. It describes early builders, sparse resources, and the community’s religious and educational growth centered on the church, the academy, and a pioneer effort to sustain a landmark.
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Lowa
Ry K. Nutting
Pi ‘Rch
Tadford Academy
Maniy
Nashua
Docking Waste and Costs Spark New York Debate
A New York discussion centers on dock waste and the high living costs tied to meat packing. The board reports large condemnations and estimates annual waste around 11 million dollars, with 350,000 pounds of various products destroyed last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
York Board of Ie
Priest Discovers Five Thousand Dollar Bill In Poor Box
A Roman Catholic priest at Guadalupe Church on Fifty sixth Street in New York found five crisp one thousand dollar bills hidden in the church poor box. He had never seen such a sum before and, though unsure who placed them there, reported the discovery to parish authorities.
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New York
Guadalupe
Wealthy Women Among Jury Panel in Independence Case
In Independence Kansas twelve wealthy and prominent women were summoned for jury duty in a case accusing a woman of firing a shell through a window of an interstate bus, endangering passengers. The panel includes two bankers' wives and two stock leaders.
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Kansas
Dinner party introduces new Philadelphians among guests
A Philadelphia dinner party framed by Mr and Mrs E T Stotesbury showcased new residents amid social rounds. The event highlighted a vision of fresh faces at the table and social mixing while inviting discussions among attendees.
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Philadelphia
E. T. Stotesbury
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