Commissioner Pool Subject of Complaint in Nebraska
Governor Morehead heard Omaha residents charge Labor Commissioner Pool with lax enforcement of female labor laws in Omaha institutions. Witnesses named Chrisman Polian Lynch and Mrs Johnson. Pool promised record review and possible action after Governor visits Grinnell. Farther notes Lincoln telephone rates rise. farmers to meet in Tecumseh to address lines.
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Lincoln
Morehead
Omaha
Pool
Wooa Chrisman
John Polian
William Lynch
Jessamine Johnson
Commissioner Pool
Lynch
Labor
Air Pool
Johnson
Mr Pool
Grimaha
Tecumseh Neb
Johnson Counts
Lincoln Teephones and Velograph Company
Court House
Teenmsch
Nebraska delegate Rourke elected to NAC board
I Rourke of Grand Island Nebraska delegate to the National Canners Association is in convention here and was elected to the NAC board of directors during an executive session at the Fifth Regiment Armory.
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Baltimore
I. Rourke
Grand Island
Nebraska
National Canners' Association
Fifth Regiment
Milk theft leads to shooting in Los Angeles
Henry Linden, an unemployed man, allegedly stole seven bottles of milk from a Los Angeles grocery. He was spotted by Policeman Frank Dunne and shot in the breast, now hospitalized with life threatened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Henry Linden
Frank Dunne
Dangers of a Cold Warn About Serious Ailments
A vintage advertisement stresses that colds are rarely dangerous themselves but can lead to serious diseases, urging immediate treatment. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a helpful aid to loosen a cold, ease lung relief, aid expectoration, and help the body expel the cold, sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Literacy test bill dominates debate in House clash
The House passed the Burnett immigration bill by 241 to 12 amid disorder. The plan requires literacy proof for admission, printing a 30 to 40 word sentence in English or dialect, including Hebrew or Yiddish, and targets Asiatic exclusion efforts.
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Burnett Immigration
United States
House
Senate
Taft
Minn
Burnett
Hay
Manahan
Home admits Julia Flake love mate of stepfather
Julia Flake, fifteen, described as a love mate of her stepfather who claims he killed the girl's mother, Mrs Robert Higgins of Aledo, must be admitted to the state home for girls in Geneva, Indiana, despite Superintendent Mrs Carrie O Connor's protest. The state board of administration ordered admission.
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Julia Flake
Robert Higgins
Aledo 111
State Home
Geneva
Carrie O'Connor
O'Connor
State Board of Administration
Kansas City Orient assets to be sold within sixty days
Federal court in Kansas City under Judge John C. Pollock orders sale of assets of the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient for not less than 6 million dollars within sixty days. Sale ends the receivership started in March 1912 and the extensive litigation over conflicting claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mexico
Orient
John C. Pollock
Department Aids Hog Cholera Fight in Four States
The department of agriculture reports gratifying results in Indiana Missouri Iowa and Nebraska last year using anti hog cholera and farm quarantines. Inspectors lost only 25 percent of hogs actually sick when treated and fewer than 1 percent of well hogs in diseased herds died after inoculation with serum.
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Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Wealthy Springfield pioneer dies in poverty and wife follows
Jesse M Kelly once wealthy in Springfield Missouri died in a hovel after business reverses left him destitute. His wife, eighty, died an hour later upon learning of his decline as she refused nourishment and prayed they would die together.
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Jesse M Kelly
Springfield
Balloon race for Bennett cup to start in Kansas City
The James Gordon Bennett cup international balloon race will begin in Kansas City on October 6. The Aero Club of America contest committee awarded the route to the Kansas City Aero Club which will offer 7200 dollars in prizes provide free gas and handle all event arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Aero Club of America
Kansas City Aero Club
Snow Closes Transport as Lake Region Sees Heavy Fall
A heavy snowstorm blankets the lake region with over a foot of snow in Chicago northern Ohio Indiana and southern Michigan. Sleet preceded the snow in Toledo Cleveland and parts of Indiana as high winds disrupt telegraph telephone and train service.
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Chicago
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Toledo
Cleveland
Indictment Alleges False Entries at Sutton National Bank
Federal grand jury returns indictment against M L Luebben president of Sutton National bank for false entries in certificates of deposit and journal records. Counts allege $15 000 deposits through Omaha broker Thomas H Matters and misappropriation of $1500 to assist Matters who owed the bank. Also cites false reports to the national comptroller and questionable issuance of deposits to Matters for Richardson without funds.
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Lincolns
Federal Grand Jury
Luebben
Sutton National Bank
Thomas H. Matters
Omaha
Merchants’ National Bank
National Comptroller
Luebbens
Thomas H Matters
James Richardson
Richardson
Matters
Holmes
Young Woman Saves Train From Plunging Bridge
Dora Shafer prevented a Burlington passenger train from plunging into a damaged bridge after a dam break flooded ten miles by three across the Horse creek reservoir area. Damage reached about 200000 dollars as water swept Flats and Box Elder creek near Greeler, Colorado.
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Horse Creek
Box Elder Creek
Greeler
Col
Dora Shafer
Burlington
Hudson
Coal Miners Seek 5 Cent Raise Across Work Types
The scale committee to the United Mine Workers convention at Indianapolis urged a flat 5 cent per ton increase on mine runs, boosting dead work yardage and day labor by about 10 percent, plus one and a half holidays on Saturdays. The recommendation targets all wage categories as part of the rate scale proposal.
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Convention of the United Mine Workers At
Indiananc
Honorable James F. E. Delzell to Speak at Rural Education Session
Bridgeport hosts the Seventh Annual Session of the North Platte Valley educators from March 26 to 28 with State Superintendent James F. E. Delzell delivering the opening address on rural school rejuvenation. Delzell, former Lexington superintendent and longtime education leader, is praised for his work and empathy with teachers in both rural and city schools.
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North Platte Valley
Delzell
Nebraska
Lexington
Crabtree
Bridgeport
Association
Acting lessons for dentists from New York Globe
A New York Globe quote discusses acting lessons for dentists. The professor suggests that after assuring a patient no harm, a dentist should display grief and surprise when the patient yells, implying theatrical skill enhances patient experience.
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Topan
Breezy One I Say Old Man Loan Request
A brief satirical quip from Puck expresses the playful notion of borrowing twenty dollars to avoid perpetual debt, framing a lighthearted exchange about lending and obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puck
Wright & Helmy Double Guaranteed Quality Hardware
There is no just as good protection in hardware for the maker’s reputation rests on quality. Wright & Helmy offer a three color Double Guarantee tag on factory brand quality articles. Dealers may replace unsatisfactory items and customers may return them if unsatisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright & Ihelmy
No Bill Returned in Moyer Case
A special grand jury investigating alleged kidnapping and forcible deportation of Western Federation of Miners officers Charles Moyer and James Tanner at Hongston Michigan on December 26 returned a no bill.
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Charles Moyer
James Tanner
Western Federation of Miners
Hongston, Mich
Coyote roundup ends with accidental shooting near York
In a roundup south of York Neh a boy named Smith was accidentally shot by a discharged gun. The charge pierced his leg and a second bullet struck the thigh. Only one coyote was killed in the roundup.
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York. Neh
Smith
Ely
Overpowered Them by Garb at Spanish Court
The late General BE Bord Grubb, then minister to Spain, stirred a sensation with plain civilian dress at a court audience. He first appeared in simple attire, faced murmurs, then donned a captain's ornate uniform, complete with red jacket, metal helmet and plume, and flowing side whiskers. His presence as American minister drew more attention than the royals.
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BE. Bord Grubb
Spain
Bhuvine
General Grubb
Philadelphia City
Springfield Repubicun
Religious Census Aims to Map Nebraska Faiths
Lincoln February reports a Nebraska Federation of Churches plan to survey every resident to determine religious leanings within three months. Officers elected include J. W. Embree, M. A. Bunnock, E17 Wigton, Albert Gordon, and W. O. Jones. The drive seeks church consolidation where two weak congregations exist.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska Federation of Churches
J. W. Embree
University Place
M. A. Bnnlock
Wigton
Fairmont
Albert Gordon
W O. Jones
Omaha
Beatrice Man Spearheads Liquor Question Petition in Wymore
Beatrice Nebraska February 5. The long running wets versus drys debate resurfaces as J R Spearman a longtime prohibition advocate in Wymore circulates a petition to place the liquor question on the spring municipal election ballot.
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Beatrice
Neb
Wymore
J. R. Spearman
Sheriff appraises bank foreclosure in Superior Nebraska
Sheriff Jones and two appraisers attach a dozen lots in Superior for the Bank of ex Governor Bailey of Atchison Kansas on notes sold by A C Felt. Cashier Felt may have fled to South America where a friend owns a large ranch.
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Superior
Neb
Jones
Bailey
Atchison, Kan
Felt
South America
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Geneva Institution
Aledo
Orient Railroad
Rich
Aero Meet
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American Bank
United States Depository
M. L. Luebben
True Bill
Sutton Bank
G. R.S
Lester Holmes
Clay Center
Kan
George Wilmeth
Lincon
Wilmeth
Wlmeth
Clarke
Kate Mixpert Powell
Wash-inet
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nebraska Commission
Colorado
Kansas
Davenport
Charles Sullivan
Iowa Penitentiary
Fenton
Nebraska Penitentiary
George Davenport
Fort Madison
May
John HW. May
Mt 7
Sway List Church of
Board of Control
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Axtell Serum Company of
South Omaha
James FE. Delzell
Zax
Bill
Moyer
Boy
Coyote Hunt
Sidney Mercantile Co
Sidney, Nebraska
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Popular Cafe
Vienna Restaurant
Agency For the
Sidney, Neb
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C. J. Wright
Chichester
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