Nebraska exhibit on the move for Louisiana Purchase fair
James Walsh reports from St Louis that Nebraska plans a premier exhibit at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. He highlights superior corn, sheaf grain, and grass displays, and notes deliberate pacing to keep the display fresh. He will film spring plowing scenes in Benson for moving pictures.
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James Walsh
Nebraska Commission
St. Louis
Nebraska
Omaha Bee
Benson
Barbour
Board Adopts Scavenger Act Enforcement Policy
Plattsmouth county commissioners approve a resolution enforcing chapter 72 of the 1903 session laws known as the scavenger act. Treasurer Wheeler is ordered to immediately collect delinquent May 1 taxes on all real estate in the county, with provisions to settle taxes on long-owed parcels.
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Plattsmouth
Board of County Commissioners
Wheeler
Creamery Statistics From Lincoln Convention
At a Lincoln creamery convention the number of milkers in service was reported as 1 186 000 head valued at 37 000 000 dollars. Annual product value stands at 20 000 000 dollars. Butter factory business has risen yearly with figures: 1898 161 999. v u, 1899 292 871.90, 1900 406 058.67, 1901 507 221.98, 1902 794 913.84, 1903 1 250 000.
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Lincoln
Lincoln aims to host Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers convention
Lincoln seeks the next convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to be held in Lincoln with delegates meeting in Los Angeles soon. H J Wiggenfost and Charles Hook have Commercial club backing in their bid to secure the meeting.
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Lincoln
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Los Angeles
H. J. Wiggenfost
Charles Hook
Commercial Club
Wheat Fares Well Amid Mild Winter Conditions
Winter wheat in the Lawrence vicinity shows strong vigor due to ample moisture. Snowfall was under five inches this fall and winter, yet growth was not hindered and moisture supports rapid development.
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Lawrence
Dies on Train in Columbus Passenger Dies of Heart Attack
Richard ONeill a well dressed man about 28 on Union Pacific Overland No 2 from San Francisco to New York died suddenly of heart disease just before the train reached Columbus.
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Columbus
Richard O'Neill
Union Pacific Overland
San Francisco
New York City
Bank of Naper Burglary Breaks Safe in Two Explosions
Burglars entered the Bank of Naper and detonated two explosions to blow open the safe. They secured about 1200 dollars before fleeing. The bank’s plate glass front was completely blown out. Missionaries are active in 247 walled cities of China.
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NAPER
Bank of Naper
R. Crosby
China
Nebraska Press Association to Meet in St Louis
Special meeting of the Nebraska Press Association is called for Monday evening May 16 at Forest Park University Hotel in St Louis Missouri. President A W Ladd and Secretary W G Purcell urge a large attendance to discuss any business matters before the gathering.
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Equal Suffrage Club of
Geneve
Albert Harman
Nebraska City
Dr Miller
Omaha
Robert W. Furnas
Corner University
William Nolan
Barneston
Rockefeller Temple
Lincoln
Barnes Bros
Hastings
W. J. Bogardus
Neligh
Elmers
Harold W. O'Connor
Homer
Dakota County
O’connor
Homer State Bank
Church of Our Lady Carmel of
Tilden
Scannell
Plattsmouth
Metropolitan Street Fair Company
Farry G Shedd
Nebraska Louisiana
Burlington Railroad Company
Greenwood
District Court
Cass County
Supreme Court
Bankers’ Union of the World
Weston
Melvin G. Hubbard
Knox County Court
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank of
Clay City
Ind
Robert B. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Albany
N. Y
Tecumseh Board of Evucation
C. N. Anderson
Anderson
Indian Department
William Gurney
West Beatrice
James Pethoud
Dunning
Company A
Thirtieth Infantry
Fort Crook
Press Association
St. Louis
Broken Bow
W. G. Purcell
Nebraska Press Association
Forest Park University
A. W. Ladd
Mayor Nelson Rice Praises Peruna in Letter
Hon Nelson Rice mayor of St Joseph Michigan writes to Peruna Medicine Co Columbus Ohio praising the tonic as reliable for a worn out system and catarrhal difficulties with grateful patients in the county. He offers his heartiest good wishes for the product.
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Nelson Rice
St. Joseph, Mich
Peruas
St. Joseph
Michigan
Perunia Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna touted as spring tonic by Dr Hartman
An advertisement claims Peruna cures spring ills such as weak nerves poor digestion impure blood and low spirits. It asserts the sun’s northward return brings health troubles and that Peruna strengthens circulation calms nerves and regulates bodily functions. Readers are invited to write to Dr Hartman for free advice from The Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio.
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Apse
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitariun
Columbus
Ohio
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Frankie Orser
Boston
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Deapm Mas
Pinchaw
Pinkham
Warrenton St
Lennox
Mrs. Pinkham
Berr E. Lennox
East 4Th St
Dixon, Il
Libby
McNeill & Libby
Chicago
Ouruarantee
X Tower
A. J. Tower CO
U. S
Judge Parry
Heaven
Nebraska State News
Defiance Starch CO
Omana, Neb
Douglas
Shoeship
Ventaectra
W. L. Douglas
Lruckton
Western Supply CO
Jollers
Lincoln Mebrasia
Free Homestead
Canada
Western
Ottawa
W. V. Bennett
New York Life Building
Omala
Neb
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