Continuous rains hit Austrian crops and rush to consul in Colombia
The brief notes crop damage from heavy rains in Austria and reports on various figures: Clair A. Orr named consul at Cartagena, Masson elected to the French Academy, and a labor discussion in Chicago. Also mentions a lynching in Alto Texas, a Columbus military sale, and other global notes.
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Austria
Clair A. Orr
Illinois
Cartagena
Colombia
Frederic Masson
French Academy
Grover Cleveland
M. A. Hanna
Chicago
Alto
Tex
Root
Columbus Barracks
Columbus
Ohio
National Ornamental Glass Manufacturers’ Association
Jeanette White
Wichita
Kan
Pacific Northwest
Roumania
America
B’nai B’rith
C. H. Eigenmann
Winona
Ind
Carnegie
Parsons Asylum
Edward Beaupre
New York
Whlow Brush
Canada
Montana
Eldora
Chile
Santiago
Commission of Deputies
Richard Bartholdt
Vienna
St. Louis
Equal Rights League
Saratoga
Robert M. Wilson
Durand, N. Clippers
Cape Lisburne
Arctic Ocean
Minnesota
Vancouver
Cape Nome
Arctic Circle
Cress
Fort Riley
Kas
Roosevelt
Dougherty
Nueva Caceres
P. 1
Manila
Nebraska crop report predicts record wheat and mixed yields
Complete report by Commissioner Bush and Don Despain details statewide crop acreages by county, live stock counts, timber and vegetables with a condition scale to 100. Wheat prospects were strong but hail and wind damaged southern districts, with Harlan county worst. Corn and oats show mixed prospects and statewide totals are provided along with acreage summaries for sugar beets and grasses.
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Bush
Nebraska
Equntiies
Don Despain
South Central
Harlan County
South Centry
North Central
Custer County
Prominent Citizen George W Adams Dies in Weeping Water
George W Adams collapsed and died while resting in the shade of Weeping Water. He had suffered poor health for two years.
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George W. Adams
No Trace of Donnell in York After Sudden Departure
Efforts to locate J E Donnell, noted York businessman and member of several societies, have failed. Committees from associated groups report no word on his whereabouts or current residence after he was last seen Saturday evening at Linwood.
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Donnell
York
J. E. Donnell
Bec
Linwood
Nebraska National Guard Reorganization Ordered
Adjutant General Culver issued orders to reorganize the Nebraska National Guard per the Dick bill. The plan creates two new majors for each battalion, with elections to fill the posts. The governor and adjutant may appoint regimental commissary and quartermaster with captain pay and duties for subsistence and ordnance stores.
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Adjutant General
Lincoln
Culver
Nebraska National Guard
Dick Bill
Guard
Strange Robbery Reported at Grand Island Residence
Miss Emily Blunk and her sister were at church when a thief entered the home and stole $20 in bills from a pocketbook lying on a piano. The silver change remained, no other items disturbed. A neighbor saw a Black man loitering nearby.
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Grand Island
Emily Blunk
State in Brief: Wolf Bounty Claims Denied and Bank Dividends
Deputy Auditor Anthes denied 33 wolf bounty claims totaling 300 dollars many dating back years. The Capital National bank case ends after a decade of litigation with final dividend and successive receivers named. Regents hire Barry Gilbert and officials tour Sidney on farm experiment site plans. An Oakland lightning strike ignited a Suhr barn and a Colt set fire to a moved object. Regent Farrell and Prof Burnet with Land Commissioner McAllister visit Sidney for farm proposal.
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Anthes
Barry Gilbert
Cedar Rapids
Board of Regents
Phone
Bell Telephone Company
Beatrice
Capital National Bank
National Bank
Griffith
John D. MacFarland
Kent K. Hayden
J. W. McDonald
Oakland
R Suhr
Colt
Farrell
Prof
Burnett
The
State University
McAllister
Union Pacific
Sidney
Defiance Cold Water Starch Ad Boosts Quality and Size
Slogan driven promo urging housewives to try Defiance Cold Water Starch. It claims superiority and value with a 10 cent package containing 16 ounces versus 12 ounces in rivals. Ends with a Schiller quote about opposition and enthusiasm.
Astors At Court Where Waldorf Astor Sits With Royals
The text notes Willam Waldorf Astor has not recovered social footing in London after turning away a King Edward friend at the Astor residence. Yet his son Waldorf remains popular at court and was invited among a small group of royal personal friends to celebrate the king's fortieth wedding anniversary.
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Astors
Willam Waldorf Astor
London
Edward
Astor
Waldorf
Eight Tall Brothers in West Virginia Family Stands Tall
At a Webster Springs family meeting in West Virginia the Hamrick clan showed remarkable height. Father Benjamin Hamrick measures six feet five and a half inches while his tallest son William reaches six feet one inch. The eight sons together with their father total sixty two and a half feet in height and weigh between 155 and 200 pounds each.
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Benjamin Hamrick
Webster Springs
W. Va
Hamrick
William
Woman Overcomes Despair With Dodd's Kidney Pills
Nellie Barfoot of Maplehill Indiana describes her abyss of misery and says she felt she might die. She credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with a full recovery and urges other women to try them for health and happiness. A final line notes a witty observation about engagements and invitations.
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Maplehill
Nellie Barfoot
Miss Barfoot
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