Missouri Press association meets in St Louis hotel
A consolidated news page notes the Missouri Press association to meet February 8 and 9 at the Laclede hotel in St Louis. Other items cover earthquakes in Cumana Venezuela, a petition against destroying the old frigate Constitution, and various political and international events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Press Association
St. Louis
Cumana
Bermuda
Venezuela
Massachusetts
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Alta
Utah
Nebraska Grain Men Laud Roosevelt and State Officials
The Nebraska Farmers Cooperative Grain and Elevator association adopted resolutions praising President Roosevelt for freight rate regulation, commending Attorney General Brown for tax suits against railroads and grain trusts, and urging a railroad commission and grain inspection. Other notes include public health updates, a smallpox case in Syracuse, operations for appendicitis in Fremont, and local business expansions and legal cases across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Farmers’ Co-Operative Grain & Elevator Association
Roosevelt
Brown
Burlington
Union Pacific
Clay County
Plattsmouth
Syracuse
Fremont
Edgar
Chalco
Sarpy County
Charles Hacker
George Roberts
Wahoo
Clay Center
Cuming County
Will Wickham
Elk Creek
William E. Ritchie
Seward
Lininger Implement Company of
Omaha
Hastings
Elkhorn
Mary Beck
John Beck
A. C. Buckmaster
Platte River
Ashland
Elkhorn Valley Medical Society
Norfolk
State Association
John Borden
Arborville
York County
C. C. Boslow
Wood River
Henry Barrick
Manila
Nebraska
Washington, D. C
Omaha and
South Bend
W. W. Camp
William Thomas
Gus Brandhorst
E. Leach
Seard County
Leach
Woman's $10,000 marriage demand meets $19 pledge
A Plattsmouth girl refused a marriage proposal from a man who earned her minimum of $10,000. He went to Omaha, worked years, and returned with nearly $19 saved. She replied, adjusting the goal to “we can get along with that.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Omaha
John
Farmer Outwits Census Con Men in Mount Pleasant
Three strangers came to a Mount Pleasant farmer posing as census workers. The farmer doubted their claim and refused to sign the papers after noticing two sheets with one set of answers. He learned the trio did not visit other farmers in the area and declined to have his name printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsmouth
Mount Pleasant
Dairymen of Nebraska Elect Their Officers
Nebraska dairymen elected officers for the ensuing year. Henry P. Glissman of Omaha named president, H. C. Young of Lincoln vice president, S. C. Bassett of Gibson secretary and treasurer. Directors: L. D. Stillson York, C. A. Clark Ravenna, J. K. Honeywell Lincoln, A. L. Haecker Lincoln, A. C. Jones Blair. Young and Prof. H. M. Reynolds read papers. the group reports prosperity and growing butter business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Dairymen
Henry P. Glissman
Omaha
H. C. Young
Lincoln
S. C. Bassett
Gibbon
L. D. Stillson
York
C. A. Clark
Ravenna
J. K. Honeywell
A. L. Haecker
A. C. Jones
Blair
H. M. Reynolds
University of Minnesota
State Chemist to Reveal Findings on Jelly Brands
State Chemist Redfern will announce analysis results on five jelly brands in his office. The samples sold as jelly from fruit contain no fruit. they are made of glucose, starch and coloring.
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Redfern
Peculiar Birthday Gift From Brother
Lincoln man A. D. Burr, aged 61, received a 2 cent stamp from his brother C. C. Burr of Washington as a birthday gift with a directive to squander it as he wished. This quirky present has marked his birthday for twenty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
A. D. Burr
C. C. Burr
Washington
Lincoln officers seek to finish biennium without a deficiency
State officers and department heads report better financial condition than a year ago. Money allocated for one year remains unspent in all institutions except Mil ford Soldier's Home, which due to improvements will report a deficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
State Department
Milford
Putnam
Monroe Drug CO
Unnville
Misscowi
Ninety Fifth Birthday Celebrated by Dakota City Family
Mrs. Isabelle Lapsley of Dakota City marked her ninety fifth birthday as relatives gathered at her home for a birthday dinner. Known as "Grandma Lapsley" and described as well preserved with perfect eyesight, she remains active and in good health despite the century milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota City
Isabelle Lapsley
Dakota County
Nebraska
Grandma Lapsley
Fall Wheat Raising in Alberta
The article describes Alberta's shift from ranching to winter wheat farming in the arid southern region. It notes rising yields, new elevators, and growing demand from the Orient, aided by railways and mills. Population growth from U.S. settlers fuels the expansion and hints at future prosperity for No.1 Hard and Turkey Red wheats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Manitoba
United States
Moose Jaw
Salzer’s Free Seed Offer Delights Gardeners
Savvy shopper Salzer promotes a free radish seed offer and his Bargain Seed Book promising juicy radishes all summer. The appeal centers on free seed and bargain prices to attract customers to seed catalogs and summer harvests.
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Salzer
Special seed catalogue offer from Salter Seed Co
John A. Salter Seed Co. announces a special seed catalogue offer with a free Bargain Book and a bonus Cos mos annual flower package for customers who respond promptly. The notice invites readers in La Crosse Wisconsin to send in today and claim the gifts.
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John A. Salter Seed Co
Lock Drawer W
la Crosse
Wis
Small Tasks Build Bigger Skills
A concise reflection on how early chores and simple responsibilities shape later responsibilities. It highlights gradual learning, discipline, and character development through repeating, manageable duties. The piece suggests steady practice leads to greater achievements.
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Quayaquil
Ecuador
John Willis Baer
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Cal
Isaac Syfe
Peter Kaden
Hoskins
Neb
Bonesteel
M. A. Otero
J. H. Sloan
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Pedro Parea
Sloan
Luke E. Wright
Philippines
Japan
Tokio
Chihuahua
Mex
Manuel Algara de Torreros
Mexico City
Senora Maria Reiga
Army Chaplains
War Department
Life Underwriters’ Association of New York
Orrin G. Murray
Kokomo
Ind
Chicago
St. Louis & Southern Railway Company
Kelsey
George W. C. Cushing
Chicago & Northwestern
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Denver & Rio Grande
John E. Stevens
Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama Railroad Company
John F. Wallace
Senor Lizardo Garcia
Quito
National Life Insurance Company of Chicago
Des Moines
A. L. Watson
China
Canton-Haakow
Merchants’ Guild
Alexander Barry
Moscow
Barry
Spokane
Wash
St. Petersburg
France
Chocktaw
Rock Island Railroad
Riceville
Ark
London
England
Castro
Nebraska State News
Nebraska Briefs
Dairymen OF
Frego
Peoria, Ile
Col
Robert G. Ingersoll
Frank P. Lewis
Dr. Earl
Albany St
Boston
Mass
Howland
Madison Avenue
New York City
Defiance
Mases, Fenwick & Vawsence
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