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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1916
Page
3
In a rugged lumber war, Landry and Hampden clash over the East Belt amid forged deeds and a scheming Poppy Ordway. A preacher halts a brawl as Landry unravels his past and burns threaten his holdings with massive forest fires.
Tensions flare as Miss Ordway guards a crucial packet to prevent harm to Bandry while Hampden faces exposure. Landry plots to bring Farnsworth in to seal Hampden’s downfall, and the Oregon coast braces for a high stakes confrontation.
In the coast woods a wildfire breaks out above the Dillingworth cut, drawing Loggers, Native workers, and a hired forest ranger party to halt the blaze. Landry, Daily, and Siletz rally men, steam, and reinforcements as flames spread north then turn south, threatening the cutting and the valley town.
State penitentiary teachers receive white shirts collars and ties plus gray uniforms to emphasize neatness. Eleven instructors teach in the school for convicts as 358 inmates and 42 staff were counted February 1. Paroles and furloughs totaled 221 in various stages. Nebraska ranks third in per capita agricultural wealth, with $573, behind North and South Dakota. Mutual bail insurers face nonpayment of assessments. Hastings company under investigation. Rock Island railroad posts $50,000 bond to support higher passenger rates per mile in Nebraska.
The Anselmo Masonic temple, 30 by 80 feet two stories with electric lighting, cost about 10000 dollars and features a Washington Inn gavel replica. Hog arrivals at South Omaha set a record with over 402000 head last month, while two Nebraska towns consider own power plants instead of Laurel. Other items note rail car shortages impact, county treasurer elected, butter prices at peak, Sheridan County farmers organize, and a motorcycle militia unit formed in Omaha.
A dramatic air clash on the French frontier saw a German aeroplane attacked by a British fighter after a combat above the clouds. The German craft spiraled and exploded as its petrol tank burst, its engine burying in the ground and wreckage scattered across the field.
A maid asks if her hat looks girlish and the man replies that the hat may suit another style. The exchange reflects light, playful manners in a dated dialogue.
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts speeding from St Die to Le Rudlin in under thirty minutes, comparing roads to a Vanderbilt race. A wounded sense of danger emerges as a driver strikes stories of trench capture, while cars roam the no shell zone with deadly speed and one-handed steering.
An Easterner summering in Montana chased a monster trout on a fallen pine near the bank when a huge bear appeared. To guard his catch he hurled the fish at the bear, lost balance, and fell into the swift water. He surfaced downstream and reached shore while the bear watched from the pine.
Richard C. Bartley delivered the fastest Morse transmission with 40 railroad messages in 28 minutes 13 seconds, defeating automatic transmitters. George W. Smith Jr won the receiving contest by copying 40 railroad messages without error in 31 minutes 12 seconds.
In Constantinople, observers note a population comprised of representatives from nearly every known trade. The statement highlights the city’s diverse workforce and economic breadth amid ongoing urban development.
General Phil Hall plans to announce the annual encampment dates after returning from Chicago. He will confer with central division war department officers and aims to coordinate a joint camp with neighboring states possibly on a larger scale. The push for better defense and a boost to national guard might lead to extraordinary maneuvers and longer duration.
Ross L. Hammond of Fremont states publicly he has been tempted to run for the U S Senate but has decided not to stand for the place.
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