Hailstone damage and farm accidents dominate rural report
The week brings reports of a severe hail attack on the Will Detering farm near Kenesaw causing a fatal injury from a broken beam, while a firat eeler in Shu t aviation corps at Los ree fails to injure its crew. Additional notes include a motor car collision near Rock, a large threshing yield, a resignation to Washington, a fire chief appointment in Hastings, and various local incidents across towns.
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Kenesaw
Neb. notes on fires, bonds, injuries, and locals
A blaze destroyed about 1 800 bushels of wheat after a stranger on an 8 motor cycle was seen near the premises. Sarpy county approved a $50 000 bridge fund bond by 175 votes. Recent rains damaged bridges on Papillion and Buffalo creeks. J W Welsh seeks an injunction to stop waste removal from his Omaha restaurants, claiming the waste feeds hogs worth at least $12 000 yearly. Mr and Mrs J Waterway of Crete celebrated after 30 years with a purse of $50. J T Neal named Omaha representative on the national wheat buyers committee. Mrs B E Sams dies after being struck by a motor car. G L Caswell elected field secretary of the Nebraska Press association. Flag Day origin noted from Denver 1894.
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Gether
Sarpy
Papillion
Buffalo Creeks
J. W. Welsh
Omaha
Welsh
J. “Jatwater
Crete
Celetaformal
Atwater
State Board of Assessors
Harley ‘Becker
Charles T. Neal
National Wheat Buyers’ Committee
Wilson
J. W.shorthill
York
National Council of the Farmers’ Co-operative Association
Nebraska
BE. A. Sams
Cambridge
Bert Cotton
Cotton
Sams
GL. Caswell
Denison
Nebraska Press Association
Fremont Tractor Meet Planned for 1918 by Wolz
George F. Wolz announced Fremont will proceed with 1918 tractor demonstration preparations and has secured commitments from many manufacturers to exhibit. He notes only a few large companies favor discontinuing the meet, insisting the event remains affordable and essential for local industry.
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CE Ee
Iowa
George F. Wolz
Fremont
Wolz
Clara Bader
J. H. Bader
Harry
Keaton
Plattsmouth
Fourth‘, Nebraska Regiment
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Logan
State Banking Board
State Supreme Court
Obert
Cedar County
Charles E. Mitchell
Beatrice
Blue Springs
Peirce Hayden
Fifth Regiment
Charles L. Brewster
Mitchell
Fred Mitchell
Bernstorff to Constantinople as German envoy
The appointment of Count von Bernstorff former German ambassador to the United States as German ambassador at Constantinople is forecast. He has arrived in Berlin and conferred with Imperial Chancellor Michaelis.
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Berlin
Count von Bernstorff
United States
Constantinople
Michaelis
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Keen
Firateeler
Shut
Aviation Corps
Los
Ree
University of Nevras
Rock
Gayie
Perett
Cortland
Boesiger
W. W. Eddy Oas
Maines Army Cantonmentment
Lincoln Fire T
Hastings
Partridge
Ant High School
North Pole
G. E. Dep
Frederick
T.e
Fort Sill
Dowell
Dodge
North Bend
Frer
McDowell
United Prize
Louis Cher
Belvidere
Schiefer
Thayerns
Cott
Dempster Fremont
Washington, D. C
United States Navy
Ian
G. Ky
Pender
Jamestown
Aterloo Creamery Company
Loopperative Creamery Associatebrog
Waterloo Crearing
Braska
Grand Island
Teen, Jr
Platte Center
The
Sons of the Revolution
Denver
Andres
Sidney
Myer
Jeffery
Mr. Nickel
Mr. Skinner
Kansas
Kremer
Lynn Stalnaker
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Mr. Brooks
Lynn Stalna
Mrs. Dunham
Kremers
Frank Weiser
Laura Johnston
Illinois
Chicago
Frank Simodynes
Schuyler
L. W. Vath
Bernstorff
Sidney, Lumber Company
Sidney, Nebraska
Perkins Palace
Sidney, Neb
Fisk
lJeam
Lau
Joseph Hahler
Sidney, Nebr
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