Portion of stolen merchandise recovered in regional raids
Sheriff Oliver J. Colyer of Torrington helped raid Mexican houses in Scottsbluff Gering Bayard and Minatare after suspect interviews. About 400 dollars worth of Torrington Dry Goods stock and items from Wayne Clover of Lingle were recovered. Six suspects were arrested with two at large, believed soon to be captured.
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Ater
Oliver J. Colyer
Torrington
Goshen County Journal
Colyer
Minatare
McPherson
Scottsbluff
Gering
Bayard
Wayne Clover
Lingle
Congressional Pay Raise Sparks Swift Senate Action
Congress sought to raise salaries to 10000 for members and 15000 for vice president and cabinet, costing 1340000 annually. The amendment passed in twelve minutes without debate or rolls, effective next congress, with history tracing back to 1907 and prior salary levels.
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Congress
Senate
Eeasion
Inheritance Tax Debate Sparks nationwide opposition
The Lincoln Star notes President Coolidge defends the federal inheritance tax amid calls for gradual repeal. It contrasts views on socialism versus taxation, critiques high tariffs, and argues the inheritance tax should not punish productive enterprise, urging continued support of government revenue while acknowledging calls for rate revision.
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Coolidge
United States
Congress
Roosevelt
America
Debating Congress Salary Reforms: Open Debate Urged
Lincoln Star argues Congress salaries should be set by open discussion. It criticizes current pay as not attracting exceptional talent and questions the methods used to raise salaries, urging devotion to public service or economic independence as criteria.
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Congress
Lincoln Star
Bayard Man Dies From Blood Poisoning
William Cashman died at Bayard hospital on Monday evening February 16 from blood poisoning after a brief illness. He would have turned 25 today and was recently married to Miss Howard of McGrew. The story notes a sudden, tragic end to a once hopeful life.
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William Cashman
Bayard Hospital
Miss Howard
McGrew
Man Dies After Knife Wound In Beef Butchering Incident
J C Cushman of a farm northeast of Bayard was using a knife to butcher beef. A knife tossed during the effort struck his son on the right leg, making a deep cut. First aid followed but infection set in and the youth died at the hospital last Thursday.
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J. C. Cushman
Bayard
Minatare Free Press
Morrill County Improves Fair with Expanded Facilities
A Morrill County Fair board member announced immediate work to enlarge accommodations at the fair grounds. Plans include new barns for race horses covered cattle sheds enclosed pens for sheep and swine a poultry exhibit house and other facilities to prevent last year's shelterless exhibits. About 1000 trees will be planted on the 160 acre tract.
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Covery
Morrill County
Association to Launch Stock Sale and New Barns Display
The association will commence a canvas for sale of additional stock. New stock barns will be built to provide space for display and judging.
Money to Loan on North Table Farm Land at 8 Percent
W. P. Miles invites borrowers to contact him about loans of 2000 to 2500 dollars on good farm land on the north table at eight percent interest. This brief notice seeks funding with clear terms and a direct request for staking contact.
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W. P. Miles
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Dincoln Star
Buick
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