Anti trust measure explained in part explained by civic federation
A Washington to Omaha World Herald report explains a draft Sherman act amendment prepared with Senate and House interstate commerce committees. Seth Low says the bill aims for a fair, modernized standard, with limited labor exemptions and penalties reduced from triple damages to actual damages.
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Washington
Omaha World-Herald
House
Congress
Supreme Court
Danbury Hatters
Civic Federation
Danbury
Cornhusker Editor-in-chief elected at Nebraska
Junior law student Will Robertson of Plattsmouth won the election as Editor-in-chief of the Cornhusker at the University of Nebraska amid surprise and college tensions. Robertson and Manager Palmer were high school and college contemporaries.
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University of Nebraska
Robertson
Plattsmouth
College of Law
Palmer
Louisville
Nebraska Wesleyan
Injury Report From Fractious Fracas Near City
Friday evening George Hild wrestled with a friend at his home south of the city. He suffered a dislocation of an arm and required physicians to reduce the injury. The arm is doing as nicely as could be expected, though he remains somewhat sore.
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George Hild
Explosion Injures Elmwood Gas Co Worker
Henry Miller seriously injured Wednesday evening when a generator at Elmwood Gas Co. exploded during repairs. Miller and L A Tyson opened doors and vents and cleared gas but a soldering iron sparked a blast that hurled him, burned his hands and face, singed hair, and possibly caused internal injuries. He was sent home for medical aid and was resting easier at press time.
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Henry Miller
L. W. Roettger
Elmwood Gas Co
Miller
L. A. Tyson
Elmwood
Echo
Haberman Returns From Capitol Visit In Good Shape
Wm Haberman came back last evening after a three month stay in the capital city and appears as fresh as a rose.
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Wm. Haberman
Capitol City
New Firm Buys Perry Utterback Restaurant
Earl Barclay becomes owner and took possession after the midday meal in a transition from the former firm. The new venture plans a twenty four hour restraint to feed the hungry at all hours and aims for success, while noting the previous owners ran a first class establishment.
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Earl Barclay
Perry Utterback Resturant
Earl
Pioneer Lynn Woman Lynn Dies After Long Faithful Life
Mrs Lynn also known as Grandma Lynn died at eighty years and eighteen days after a long pioneer life in Cass county Nebraska. She was born February 27 1828 in Bedford county Pennsylvania and moved to Nebraska City in 1859 with her husband Joshua Lynn. A devoted M E Church member she never missed church and prayer meetings and was famed for quilting and gifting patterns to visiting preachers.
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Lynn
Nehawka Register
Sarah Truax
Bedford County
Joshua Lynn
Nebraska
Nebraska City
Cass County
Union
Mr. Lynn
Dan
Grandma Lynn
M. E. Church
The Consequence of Intemperance
Intemperance causes morning stomach disturbances that worsen if untreated. Triner's American Elixir of Bitter Wine is praised as a remedy to soothe pain, restore digestion, strengthen nerves and muscles, and improve blood. Available at drug stores. Jos. Triner, 6122 So. Ashland Ave., Chicago.
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Triner
Jos
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Plattsmouth Republican Convention Endorses City Officials
The Plattsmouth Republican convention met in the council chamber and endorsed the city clerk, police judge, and treasurer. W. L. Pickett was nominated for mayor with E. W. Cook for school board. Council nominees included A E Gass, William Weber, F H Stimker, and Ira B Green for wards one, two, three, and five respectively, with no candidate in the fourth ward.
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Plattsmouth
Council Chamber
W. L. Pickett
E. W. Cook
A. L. Tidd
J. E. Douglass
Gering
Pickett
A. E. Gass
William Weber
F. H. Stimker
Ira B. Green
Lucky Buyer Wins 45 Dollar Columbia Range at Soennichsen’s
William Cook, in a busy sale of 300 baking powder cans at 25 cents each, draws number 266 and wins the $45 Columbia steele range. He had bought a can the night before and, urged by onlookers, claimed another. The range was delivered to his home and he calls it a fine stove and the cheapest purchase he ever made.
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H. M. Soennichsen
W. P. Cook
Noble Young Man Frank W. Richey Dies at Plattsmouth
Frank W. Richey, a longtime Plattsmouth resident and businessman, died after eight weeks of illness. Born September 19, 1870, he grew up in Plattsmouth, managed his lumber yard business, and belonged to the Knights of Pythias and Elks. The funeral was held Sunday at his father F. M. Richey’s home with Elks overseeing cemetery rites. The community recalls his cordial, upright life and valued citizenship.
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Frank W. Richey
Plattsmouth
Knights of Pythias
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
F. M. Richey
A. A. Randall
J. H. Salsbury
Order of Elks
Governor Sheldon duped by alleged prison release scheme
Denver Post reports Governor Sheldon was allegedly fooled by Hulda Anderson who urged pardoning John Martin, known as Andy Sampson and Swede Andy, after she claimed to be his sweetheart. The couple, linked to banco artists, fled to Beatrice and Omaha, with Martin using alias Andrew S Jensen and claims of wealth.
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Denver
John Martin
Hulda Anderson
Denver Post
Sheldon
Banco
Martin
Andy Sampson
Andy Johnson
Andy
Lincoln
Canon City
Sampson
Arkansas
Idaho
Alaska
Lincoln Evening News
Beatrice
Andrews
Jensen
Nativity
Norway
Miss Anderson
Alma Lukonen
Finland
Tom Draper
Inga Anderson
Draper Place
Drapers
Johnson
Anderson
Draper
Omaha
Mr. Draper
Town Boosters Rally for Incorporation Then Give Up
The Nehawka Register quotes a scathing letter accusing residents of apathy as neighboring towns push toward growth. The writer urges action to incorporate, build sidewalks, and improve civic life, while noting tax fears and a dead sense of patriotism. C. A. Isackson of Omaha arrives to install fire escapes at the Columbia school.
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Murray
Nehawka
C. A. Isackson
Omaha
Columbia
Egg Regulation Move Targets Egg Sales Under Pure Food Law
Omaha food commissioner Johnson plans strict enforcement of the Pure Food Law on eggs. Farmers and dealers face prosecution for selling nonpure eggs including incubator eggs and eggs kept too long as fresh. Johnson to post notices in stores to warn merchants and farmers and may send inspectors into shops during sales. Mrs Gamble and another visitor were in Omaha today.
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Johnson
Omaha
Omaha News
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National Civic Federation
Committee On
Commerce
The
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commissioner of Corporations
Will Robertson
Republican City Convention
William Cook the
Lucky Man
Sheldon Buncoed
Draper House
Wants Town Incorporated
J. W. Gamble
Mrs. 5
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