The Heart of Night Wind in the Northwest Camp
Walter Landry arrives to run the Dillingworth Lumber camp at Toledo Oregon as John Daily and the crew adjust to new ownership. Landry writes his first letter home while Daisy and Maryanna Humphrey watch river fog lift and the camp life press forward amid looming rival Yellow Pines.
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Daily
Walter Landry
John Daily
Dullingworth Lumber Co
Landry
Daisy
Sandry
Oregon
New York
East
Dillingworth
Northwest
Turkey
Cascades
Hasterner
Toledo
California
Portland
Dillingworth Lumber Company
Big John Daily
Old John Daily
Coast Range
Yaquina Bay
John
Bay
San Francisco
Yellow Pines_company
Slough
Excelsior
Catskills
Siletz
Yellow Pines
Higgins
Expenditure Comparison Reveals State Costs by Quarter
State Auditor Smith reports the three months ending January 1 total 1 107 220 68 with the prior quarter at 1 124 932 94. Mileage and travel costs drop from 15 430 85 to 10 535 35. livestock sanitary board leads at 1 157 98.
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Western
Union News Service
Lincoln
Smith
State Railway Commission
Game and Fish’ Commission
State Board of Control
Board of Control
Saane
Wentnder Prilny
Gouin
Yepolis A.eeeeeevseeee Aevcuues
Capitol
Eesesanwes
Bewthdaus Pais
Nebraska Stock Shipments Rise in 1914 15 Rail Year
Nebraska’s fiscal year ending June 30 1915 saw stock shipments total 65284 carloads up about 7000 from the prior year. Interstate livestock shipments out of state reached 41970 carloads up about 3000 while Nebraska to Nebraska and interstate lumber trends declined. Coal shipments within Nebraska were 1158 carloads about half of the previous year. Imports to Nebraska from outside totaled 71721 carloads the year, the largest since 1913. Data compiled by the state railway commission.
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Nebraska
State Railway Commission
Old Reins in New Hands at the Long Table
Chapter IV describes Landry and his men meeting with the East and West. The scene centers on Landry seated at the head of a long table, signaling shifting control and alliance dynamics. The text emphasizes tense cohesion and leadership among the group during a pivotal gathering.
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Landry
Early History of Europe Franks Rise in Gaul and France
The Franks, a mid Rhine confederation, split into Salians and Ripuarian Franks. They moved south into Gaul in the 4th century, served Romans, and under Clovis converted to Christianity. His conquests stretched to the Loire and Maine, founding the future kingdom of France.
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Lower Rhine
Middle Rhine
Gaul
Julian
Laxandria
Meuse
Scheldt
Cologne
Hlodowig
Clovis
Loire
Maine
Kingdom of
France
Sumatra Tea Growers Expand Industry Amid Rising Yields
Sumatra progresses as a tea producer with mature plants yielding heavy crops. Last year’s introductory phase gave way to larger supplies and strong encouragement from high tea values. Growers have secured good will in the market as tea area nears 8,000 acres, largely opened on the east coast from Assam.
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Sumatra
Assam
Wild Blood and Horsefresh in the Camp Tale
Landry endures a gray season with John Daily as his sole ally. Ma Daily suspects the new owner will prove worthy though Landry notices little of Siletz or her braided servant Coosnah. The girl remains distant as the oil camp rhythms unfold.
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Sandry
Ma Daily
Portland Weekly
Liletz
Coosnah
Landry
John
Ma Daily Landry
Siletz
Czar Forces Discount on Danish Artist's Royal Payment
Danish artist Professor Tuxen delivered The Coronation of Ridward vii to Russia and received a czar's order for 12 000 rubles. The emperor discounted the payment, giving only part of the face value. A farewell audience ended with the czar restoring the deducted amount.
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Tuxen
Ridward vii
Petrograd
Russia
Washington Star
New York Imports More Wood Than It Produces
New York state uses more wood per capita despite producing less than one third of its raw material needs. The article notes rising per person wood use over 50 years, with New York exceeding Germany by over sixfold and Britain by more than tenfold.
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New York
New York State
Germany
Britain
Precious Metals Accumulate in India Amid War
Figures on gold and silver imports for the current year show substantial accumulation in India. After deductions for exports, three months added 158 lakhs worth of gold and 22 thirds worth of silver to stores. Mints have struck 31 lakhs rupees, boosting circulating wealth to over 14 million dollars.
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India
Nest Discovery Delights Lost Golf Ball Search
A golfer at St Neots links in Huntingdonshire England hunted for a ball that vanished in a hedge and, upon peering into a bird nest, found not only his ball but complete eggs. The event mixes chance with nature in a curious garden scene.
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St. Neots
Huntingdonshire
England
Nebraska sanitary board requires health certificates for horses entering
The Nebraska Sanitary Board adopted rules mandating a health certificate for stallions and jacks entering the state. The certificate must come from a graduate veterinarian and show animals are free of hereditary or infectious diseases and defects, including moon blindness, roaring, cataracts, varities of lameness, and serious conformation or vicious disposition.
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Nebraska Sanitary Board
Nebraska
Dr Fast Accepts Hastings Hospital Post
Dr. W S Fast longtime superintendent at Beatrice institute for feeble minded accepted the Hastings hospital for the insane superintendency after a board of control conference. He succeeds Dr M W Baxter who resigned after an investigation into his accounts. The new role doubles his population and broadens his field of work.
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W. S. Fast
Institute For
Beatrice
Hospital For the Insane
Hastings
M. W. Baxter
Board of Control
Fast
State lands reevaluated. counties report lower values
The state board of education approves a reappraisal of state school lands in Howard county reducing total valuation by 17000, prompting notices from other counties. Cherry county commissioners challenge the spring appraisal after inspections by Land Commissioner Beckman and Secretary Pool, with some land still in Cherry awaiting review.
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State Board of Education Lands and Funds
Howard County
Cherry County
Beckman
Pool
Cherry
Nebraska Lincoln celebration plans for fiftieth state anniversary
Three days of events were arranged by the executive committee for the Lincoln celebration marking Nebraska’s fiftieth anniversary. An agreement between Attorney General Reed and Nebraska oil companies ended injunction suits in Douglas County District Court that sought to block state oil inspector C. E. Harman from collecting inspection fees. The companies will pay all fees to Harman. funds used to cover department expenses, with the remaining balance turned over to the supreme court clerk.
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Lincoln
State of
Nebraska
Reed
District Court
Douglas County
C. E. Harman
Harman
Supreme Court
Retailers seek state unity to curb mail order sales
Nathan Roberts, secretary of the State Hardware Men's Association and member of a committee for the Nebraska Retailers' congress, told the lumbermen's convention that 120 million dollars exit the state yearly to mail order houses. The congress aims to affiliate all retail groups in Nebraska to keep money within the state and fight mail order firms.
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Nathan Roberts
State Hardware Men’s Association
Nebraska Retailers’ Congress
Lumbermen’s Convention
Congress
Health Experts Warn Dairy Industry Faces Sanitation Reforms
Health experts including Dr A B Kavill of Chicago Illinois spoke at the Nebraska dairymen association meeting at the state farm on Thursday. He said sanitation reforms are being marshalled into a strong force to check and restrain the dairy industry as concerns grow over health and safety.
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A. ‘B. Kavill
Chicago
Ili
Nebraska Dairymen’s Association
State Farm
Favill
Dain
County Board Seeks State Board Review On Ground Appraisal
County board members propose inviting state board members to visit the site and discuss the ground appraisal in person to ensure accuracy and agreement on the appraisal process.
Winter farm work ideas for college of agriculture students
The article outlines winter tasks to even labor flow for farmers. Suggestions include repairing machinery and tools, oiling harness, hauling manure, sharpening implements, pruning trees, cleaning seed, repairing buildings, and market grain and hay.
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College of Agriculture
State funds for irrigation pumping program outlined
Money set aside by the last legislature for pumping irrigation remains available through University of Nebraska regents. Western applicants may match state funds, with repayment to the state after plant completion if successful. If the project fails, the machinery is sold and proceeds shared.
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University of Nebraska
Young Rist Tops Lincoln Show With Prizes Worth 400
Frank Oron Rist, an eight year old Humbod boy, earned signal honors at Lincoln by scoring high in a growing championships. He defeated a large field including his own father who finished close behind. Young Rist collects about 400 in prizes while his father earned around 200.
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Frank Oron .Rist
Lincoln
Young -Rist
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