Notable events and crimes fill Central City notices
The week holds a dépôt robbery mystery with no clues. Pawnee City buys forty acres for a new fair ground and half mile track. Celebrities announce for a soldiers reunion starting September 13 in Central City. Kansas murderers Bender and daughter Kate captured by Dodge County sheriff. Platte River bridge at Kearney to be abandoned due to wear and cost. Wheat and grape crops praised. Ionia ferry flat boat drifted away in a river cave. Republican Valley editors form a union with officers named. Unadilla druggist J B Schecher arrested for selling liquor without license. Kate Broach escapes Buffalo County husband and travels by rail in male disguise. A serious accident in Central City hurts Thomas Irwin. doctor treats and he remains heavily sedated.
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Dals
Pawnee
Dodge County
Benders
the Platte
Kearney
Buffalo County
Kearney County
Ionia
Missouri
Republican Valley
Wee
G. 8
Bishop
the Courier
Lodiasola
Bestesary
Y W Rhone
Enterprise
Republican City
J. F. Zediker
Banner
Naponea
J B. Schecher
Unadilla
Ottoe County
Ile
Lincoln
A. S
Wright
Kate Broach
Lim
Gond
Buffalo
Toledo
Ohio
Central City
Thomas Irwin
Lfwie
Irwin
Aselstad
Whittaker
Lead City Improves as Governor Visit Nears
New buildings fences and other upgrades mark Lead City as citizens meet to prepare for the governor’s reception. Local news notes a rapid pace of improvements and civic action across the town.
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Lead City
Central
Winn Swearingen
Cattle Market Shapes and Curb on Texas Beef Imports
American Stockman notes few rough shorthorns remain from Texas and the West as cattle decline with old age and market movement. Parliament debates removing import restrictions on American beef cattle, while Canadian-raised U S cattle enter markets freely. Western herds may slow or surge depending on holding stock and road movement, shaping trade.
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Texas
West
Hsa
Arthur Arnold
Salford
United States
Canada
England
Manchester
Leeds
Territorieu
Weowwia
Runes
ANU
Colorado
Missouri
Ohio
Fifty Fiends Abduction Case Shocks Somerset County
A 14 year old girl, Miss Barkett, was abducted from Somerset by Boyd & Peters circus staff. Proprieties A W Davis and J H W Marks, with about fifty workers, were arrested and held for hearing in Greensburg. The girl testified of assault and threats in a series of wagons and tents, with some details deemed unfit for print. Funds were raised to help the family seek justice, and A H Coffroth volunteered for the prosecution. The girl was found later on Laurel Hill en route to Somerset.
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Somerset
Pennsylvania
Boyd & Peters
Associated Press
A. W. Davis
J. H.W. Marks
Ziener
Jenner's Cross Roads
Jenner's Cross Road
Greenaburges
Burkett
A. H. Coffroth
Laurel Hill
Shea
Homesick Youth’s Prospecting Trip and Auction of Effects
A rich Bath youth on a Colorado sight-seeing tour with friends endured a Santa Fe train accident in Pueblo. After deciding to return east he left early, prompting friends to stage a mock auction of his goods including two Colt revolvers, shotguns, gear, provisions, and odds and ends.
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Colorado
Bath
Pueblo
Rincky Mountain News
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Slack Hills Freight
Sidney and
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Sidney
J W. Haas
Hichagye Bank
Mi Sacy, Nab
Bietle, Johnson & Co
Omaha, Neb
J . Ganz
Rand City
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Joe. F Dierks & Co
Book & Shankland, Costeruy D T
Moore Hotel
Robert Shumas
Front Street
Nebraska
Pavarlte
the Star Restaurant
Charles Troonitz, Paoraiwron
Second Street
Howre
BAEF
Willie
Frost Street
Rose Sidney, Neb
Joan W. Griffin
V. Bierbowek
Attorneys-at - Law
Notart Public
EM Day
Car Collectionn
Cc W Smith
Helst & Kane
Weist & Kane
Obrceon Hose Street
Bark
JW. Fowler
DRS. Maple & Winnette
Exchange Bank
Suarmer
Sutherland
Cashier
Nationaal Line of
Breamers
Mra. DO. Cammeaas
Carrigan & Chase
Front St
Rose Sidbey
Nebr
Persinger & Whitney
Grocers
Sidney Nebraska
Black Hills
The
Sidney Telegraph
JAS, McNulty & CO
Publibh
Po'clock
Lodalee
Bolan
Black Hills Mal
Pa. m
Rand Ta
B. Qeaay
P. M
Union Pacific Railroad
Gorso Raby
M . Suvpua
Cambridge
Fremont
Ashland
Wahoo
Beatrice
Jiall County
Lawrence County
Charter Oak
Peer Rochford
Company
Wyoming Stage Company
Rapid
Pierre
Biemarck Folke
Fort Sully
Brandtog Rock
Bennett
Grand Junction
Custer
Deadwood Pioneer
Congress
N. J. O'Gonnell Freach
Daniel O'Connell
Dubuque
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