Madero Praised as Mexico City Bids Him Welcome
Francisco I Madero Jr. enters the governorship amid massive public jubilation in Mexico City. The day features a royal welcome, parades, and flags as crowds acclaim the revolutionary leader. Former police chief Antonio Villicencia is arrested amid plots and detentions tied to the upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Francisco I. Madero, Jr
Madero
Viva Madero
National Palace
Berlin
Iverpool
Antonio Villicencia
House of Deputies
W. L. Dunn
Monterey
Daniel de Villiers
Liquor War in Hudson Ends with Jailings
In Hudson Kansas on June 8 a liquor dispute led to the mayor and eleven citizens being jailed. Editor H B Albertson had attacked alleged violators, was assaulted, appointed deputy sheriff, and ordered arrests before county officials intervened and ordered the release and later arrests of those implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson, Kay
H. B. Albertson
Fire strikes large steamer off Waarden
A large four masted steamer with a yellow funnel is on fire off Waarden. The vessel is identified as the liner Oxon fan, with reports indicating a significant blaze and danger to the crew.
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Finebing
Holland
Waarden
Grain and Provisions Market Closing Prices
Chicago markets show wheat July at 92 1 2 cents, Sept 90. Corn July 54 cents, Sept 65 55 3 4 cents. Oats July 74 3 4 cents, Sept 39 1 2. Park and other grains quoted. lard and ribs values listed. Cash prices: No 2 hard wheat 92 3 4 cents, No 2 corn 58 4 0, No 2 oats 35 4 0.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Cattle receipts 1,700 steady to shade higher. Beeves 5.76 to 6.50, western steers 4.75 to 6.65, stockers and feeders 3.35 to 6.76, cows and heifers 2.40 to 6.86, calves 5.00 to 7.80. Hogs receipts 80.00 weak. light 5.65 to 6.90, mixed 6.80 to 6.20, heavy 5.65 to 4.40, rough 5.65 to 5.80, plus 6.65 to 6.10, bulk 6.00 to 6.10. Sheep receipts 20,000 steady. natives 3.00 to 4.55, westerns 3.25 to 4.66, yearlings 4.35? to 4.40, lambs 4.25 to 7.20.
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Chicago
South Omaha cattle and sheep receipts report
South Omaha on July 7 reports cattle receipts at 6100 with steers 5.35 to 6.15, cows and heifers 4.20 to 5.45, stockers and feeders 4.00 to 6.75, bulls 4.10 to 5.10, calves 6.60 to 8.00, hog receipts 14000 with heavies around 6.70, butcher stock 58.06 to 60.85, sheep receipts 7000 with wethers 4.35 to 6.00, lambs 6.80 to 7.00.
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South Omaha
Two brothers Reunite After Half Century Separation
Hopkinsville Kentucky June 8 President Charles W H Markham of Nichols Central railroad arrived in his private car from Chicago to visit his brother John Markham a Confederate veteran and brick mason. The brothers were reunited after nearly fifty years with neither knowing the other lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinsville, Ky
Charles WH. Markham
Nichols Central Railroad
Chicago
John Markham
Grace Bryan Weds Richard Hargreaves at Fairview Home
Miss Grace Bryan youngest daughter of W J Bryan married Richard Hargreaves of Lincoln in an intimate Fairview ceremony led by Rev Harry Huntington of Crete. The reception followed with 1000 invitations. The couple plans a month long wedding trip and summer in Fairview.
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Lincoln
Grace Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Fairview
Richard Hargreaves
Bryan
Harry Huntington
Crete
A. F E. Hargreaves
Lily Tyler
East Bradford
Tyler
Virginia
Helen Sedwind
William J. Bryan, Jr
Hargreaves
Contraband Opium Seized at Brooklyn Wharf
In June in New York customs inspectors and detectives battled fourteen Chinese crew members of the steamer Roserie at a Brooklyn wharf and arrested three Orientals after seizing more than $1,000 in contraband opium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Optum
Customs Inspectora
Brooklyn
Mrs Barlow Wins Eastern Golf Championship Title
Mrs Ronald H Barlow of Merion Cricket club Philadelphia won the women's Eastern Golf association championship with a 272. Mrs Caleb Fox of Huntington Valley club finished second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Mass
Ronald H. Barlow
Merion Cricket Club
Philadelphia
Caleb Fox
Huntington Valley Club
Six Thousand Garment Workers Strike in Cleveland
About 6,000 union garment workers walked off the job in Cleveland to press for recognition of the union. The action shows growing labor activism as workers seek formal acknowledgment and collective bargaining power. Avoids sensationalism while noting the scale and goal of the strike.
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Cleveland
Aldrich Receives Degree As Hadley Speaks At Wesleyan
Lincoln June 8 Governor Aldrich is now a bachelor of laws after Nebraska Wesleyan University conferred an honorary degree on him among six recipients during the commencement. Sixty graduates received bachelor degrees as Governor Herbert S Hadley of Missouri delivered the address. Professor F A Allabaster was named dean of the college of liberal arts succeeding Chancellor C A Fulmer. A Beatrice Institute case prompts an inquiry into alleged mistreatment of seven year old George Baker with bruises and conflicting accounts from humane officers.
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Lincoln
Aldrich
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
F. A. Allabaster
College of Liberal Arts
C. A. Fulmer
Allege
I. 8. Cutter
The
Humane Society
George Baker
Beatrice Institute
Humane
Good Roads Meeting Set in York Nebraska
York Nebraska June 8 President Alfred Christian of the Eastern Nebraska Good Roads association calls a meeting for June 14 in York. Since the first York gathering a state highway survey has mapped most of the route with photos planned along the counties of Lancaster Seward York and Hamilton. Over $3,000 has been spent on the Hamilton county section and York county plans a 24 mile east west and 24 mile north south drag. Seward county has funded the route with over $8,000 in the treasury to complete work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Neb
Alfred Christian
Eastern Nebraska Good Roads Association
Lancaster
Seward
Hamilton
York County
Seward County
Nomination Committee Bans Sunday Conventions for Sunday School
A Grand Island Nebraska report states a dominating committee to appoint officers for the Sunday school convention was formed with members from Cedar Valley Dawson Pawnee Knox Buffalo and Harlan counties. The county council urged the convention to end Sunday meetings and hold only weekday gatherings.
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Grand Island
Neb
Jone
H. G. Langly
Cedar County
Walter Rood
Valley County
Miss Kirkpatrick
Dawson County
Miss Clarke
Pawnee County
Barbour
Knox
Purdy
Buffalo
Theodore Mohn
Harlan
Mr. Ralaton
Holt County
Mr. Marks
Custer
Hastings College Receives Major Endowment Gifts
Hastings Nebraska June 8 donations of 10000 by Mrs Cyrus McCormick and 5000 by Cyrus H McCormick pledge another 100000 endowment if fund is completed by January 1 1913. The McCormick family totals 15000 toward a 160000 endowment now invested. Richard Lee Metcalf associate editor of the Commoner received the honorary doctor of letters at the commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings, Neb
Cyrus McCormick
Cyrus H. McCormick
Hastings College
McCormick
Richard Lee Metcalf
the Commoner
Senate Panel Sees Reciprocity Amendment Likely Dead
After four hours of executive session on Canadian reciprocity the Senate Finance Committee chairman Penrose said any amendment the committee might adopt would be defeated on the Senate floor.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Penrose
Senate
Marsh Hanna Dead in Peoria After Four Month Illness
Robert M. Hanna longtime dean of Journalism in this region known as Marah died in Peoria after a four month illness from complications of a digestive ailment.
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Peoria
Robert M. Hanna
Beans Keep His Heart Young in Muldrow Matrimony Tale
A 92 year old A. D. Dutton from Muldrow Oklahoma credits longevity to eating fig beans. He married 24 year old Rebecca Jane Galoway. The event occurred June 8.
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Muldrow
Okla
A. D. Dutton
Rebecca Jane Galoway
Local travel and visits fill Plattsmouth day
Albert Nickels leaves for Omaha on business and Miss Mathilde Valiery arrives from Boise to visit relatives. Many residents travel to Omaha or Lincoln for errands, visits, or medical needs while local hosts welcome guests and plan gatherings through the day.
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Albert Nickels
Omaha
City
Mathilde Valiery
Boise
Idaho
Plattsmouth
Ben L Terry Visits Plattsmouth Masonic Home
Ben L Terry of Alexandria Nebraska, worthy grand patron of Nebraska Masonic bodies, toured the Plattsmouth Masonic home during a grand lodge visit in Omaha. He praised improvements since his last visit and projected doubling the home’s capacity by duplicating the buildings. A grand lodge report noted resident costs here near 4300 per month versus 4000 in Montana, indicating economical management.
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Ben L. Terry
Nebraska
Alexandria
City
Omaha
Grand Lodge
Terry
United States
Plattsmouth
White
Montana
Sarpy County Pioneer Visits City Elderly Resident
William Snyder of Gretna Sarpy county pioneer, aged 75, staying with his niece Mrs. Mart Buttery, accompanied by his sister Mrs. Knight. Snyder, a resident since 1856, calls himself hale and hearty aside from the flu, and recently paid the Journal office a Pleasant call noting changes in newspaper production over fifty years.
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William Snyder
Gretna
Sarpy County
Mart Buttery
Snyder
Knight
Mr. Snyder
Forest Rose Flour Pitched For Next Baking Need
A reader is advised to try Forest Rose flour for future baking and to consult their dealer for opinions on its quality and suitability.
Injuries Healed For John Stromberg In Omaha Hospital
John Stromberg, found injured on the M. B. tracks near Murray five weeks ago, remains in Omaha hospital. Authorities say physical injuries are nearly healed but mental status is unsettled. County officials expected to decide on his care, with asylum ahead likely for recovery of faculties. Dr. Brendel discussed options with county board member Mr. Freidrich.
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John Stromberg
Murray
Omaha
Gags County
Brendel
M. L. Freidrich
County Board Today
School Board Elects Two Teachers for City Schools
Miss Lenora Wolfangen of Lincoln was elected by the board of education as science teacher at Plattsmouth High. She is a Lincoln High and state university graduate and taught last year at Wymore. Miss Clare Bookmeyer was chosen as teacher at Winterstein Hill school. She is a well known Plattsmouth young lady and a graduate of our High School with teaching experience. The city teaching force is now complete.
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Lenora Wolfangen
Lincoln
Board of Education
Plattsmouth
Migg Wolfangen
State University
Wymore
Clare Bookmeyer
Winterstein Hill
Bookmeyer
Flattsmouth
Notice to Taxpayers for 1944 Assessment in Plattsmouth
The County Board of Mauatiga lion sits to equalize the 1944 Casa County assessment in the Commissioners Chamber at the court house Plattsmouth Nebraska beginning Tuesday June 13 at 10 a.m. and continuing daily to noon Saturday June 17 1944. All claims for equalization must be filed by Friday June 16 1944. D C Morgan County Clerk.
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County Board of
Mauatigalion
Casa County
Commissioners’ Chamber
Court House
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
D. C. Morgan
Forest Rose Flour Sacks Offer Best Market Value
A promotional note touts Forest Rose Flour as the best choice for any baker. It invites customers to try a sack and promises top value and quality in the marketplace.
Walter Lang Aboard Fast Mail to Omaha This Afternoon
Walter Lang traveled as a passenger on the fast mail to Omaha this afternoon. He joined the train at an intermediate stop and arrived without incident.
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Walter Lang
Omaha
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Chie
Chamber of Deputies
Hudson
Kan
Chicago Board of Trade
Charles 1
Markham
Illinois Central
Kentucky
Miss Grace Bryan
Mrs. Barlow
Wesleyan
Hadley
Methodist Institution
Professor Allabaster
Good Roads Meeting
Eastern Nebraska Association
Mrs
Marsh Hanna
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
John Bauer’s
R. Osburn
Rev. L. W. Gade
P. B. O. Society
D. O. Dwyer
Francis Kanka
Elizabeth Spangler
Silas Long
Lincel
J. B. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Lewis C. Anderson
B. W. Barthes
B. F. Crook
Austin
Evansville
Indiana
A. L. Gass
J. W. Miller and Son
Marl
Mr. Miller
Dr. Greeder
Red Cloud
Frank Svoboda
Mynard
Mr. E. Jones
Archer
Merrick County
Greenwood
Perry
Dwyer
M. M. Kokjer
Clarks
CG. Rh. Metzer
Silver City
John Harper
David City
Masonic Hom
Messrs
Kojer, Metzer
Harper
Miss May McCallan
W. T. Scotton
James Hadraba
Pacific Junction
Edmond Spies
Sterling
Colorado
Miss Ivy Spies
J. D. Gravitt
Council Bluffs
Beth Jackson
H. J. Streight
Jake Mason
Robert Fitch
W. G. Messinger
William Schwalm
Denver
Sidney McCullom
Alliance
Mr. Meisinger
Mesdames Schwalm
McCullom
Herman Greeder
U. S. Department Agriculture
Nebraska State Board
White, Plattsmouth
Forest
Robert Wikinson, Dunbar
Murray State Bank
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