Bowus Bill Has Jost in House
Soldiers bonus legislation stalled as the house ways and means committee refused to grant it priority over treasury tax provisions. Mellon notes that a direct total of about 225 million dollars could be needed in four years if enacted, signaling no tax cut under a broad plan this generation.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Treasucy
Mellon
Harding
Andrews
Massachusetts
Treasury
Polar Explorers Omaha Broadcast For MacMillan Crew
The Woodmen of the World radiophone station in Omaha aired a special Christmas night program for Captain Donald MacMillan and his seven man crew stranded near the North Pole. At 11 45 p m the Fort Crook Seventeenth Infantry band played Stars and Stripes Forever to invite listeners nationwide and at sea to tune in for the official MacMillan broadcast beginning at midnight. The program marked the first Christmas broadcast to a northern exploration party.
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Omaha
Woodmen of the World
Donald MacMillan
Bowdoin
North Pole
Seventeenth
U. S. Infantry
Fort Crook
Stars and Stripes
MacMillan
Canada
Mexico
Clergymen to Get Two-Third Interstate Travel Rates
The state supreme court issued a supersedal restraining the district court order on reduced clerical travel rates. The railroad line revoked an earlier order and will continue offering clergy two-thirds the regular fare for interstate travel.
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Lincoln
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
State Supreme Court
District Court
Inter Astate
Central states horticultural exposition formed
A permanent organization named the central states horticultural exposition was created at a conference of horticulturists from Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Oklahoma and Arkansas. T. J. Talbert of Missouri Columbia was elected president and R. F. Howard of Nebraska Lincoln vice president.
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Kansas, City
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Oklahoma
Arkansas
T. J. Talbert
University of Missouri
Columbia
R. F. Howard
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Modern Version Of Old Testament Planned By Chicago Scholars
Chicago scholars at the University of Chicago plan to write a modern version of the Old Testament in simple American English. The narrative style will replace the old multi paragraph format and avoid stilted phrases and repetitions.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Christmas gatherings and mishap share small town notes
South Sund Mrs. George Bonser hosted relatives for a Christmas dinner. Mrs. T. A. Bonser reached California safely. M. B. Lewis an auto accident near Crook. radius rod broke. Wilma Lewis severely hurt but improving after hospital care. Various local trips, visits, and a newborn girl to Arenzo See. many neighbors enjoyed holiday events and small gatherings.
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George Bonser
T. A. Bonser
California
M. B. Lewis
Crook
Mr. Lewis
Wilma Lewis
Crook Hospital
Weiler
Henry
Edna Bahr
Sidney
Joe Vogler
Denver
Paul
William
Ray Osborn
E. N. Roth
Albert Otties
Katherine Holmes
Iowa
John
Henry Bahr
J. C. Miles
Phelps Home
Ed Biiney
J. GC. Miles
D. B. Phelps
Ernest Bonser
George McCracken
Bonser
Kimball Man Owns A Rare Old Book
S B Hanna possesses perhaps the oldest book in the region, an edition of The Institution of Christian Religion by John Calvin. Printed in London in 1852, the volume translates Latin text into English with eight to nine hundred pages, leather worn by time though intact, moth holes on the cover, and a front fly leaf signed by an early buyer initials J H. The Kimball Observer notes its preservation marks and high literary value.
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S. B. Hanna
John Calvin
London
Henrie Middleton
William Norton
J. H
Institution of
M. John Calvine
Thomas Norton
America
Kimball
Sheriff Sale Notice for Cheyenne County Nebraska Real Estate
Pursuant to an order by Clerk Isola B. Wasson in Cheyenne County Nebraska a foreclosure decree was granted in favor of Herman Haddan against Bertha Wendl Freda Wendl Theodore Schmidt and Frances Schmidt. The North one half of section 3 township 16 north range 50 west will be sold at public auction January 28, 1924 at 10 am at the east front door of the courthouse in Sidney to satisfy a 20930.00 debt plus 10 percent interest and costs.
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Isola B. Wasson
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Herman Haddan
Bertha Wendl
Wilfreda Wendl
Court House
Sidney
District Court of
Raid County
Sheriff Sale Notice for 640 Acres in Cheyenne County Neb
By order of Cheyenne County District Court the estate of Harriet A. Johnson admin of F C Johnson deceased sues N E Medlock and others for 16055 dollars. The sheriff will sell at public auction January 28, 1924 at 10 AM at the east front door of the County Court House Sidney Nebr to satisfy the judgment plus interest and costs. J W McDaniel Sheriff Kepler Kratz Sidney Nebr. Plate glass for Windshields and Sedan doors installed at Habble r Garage. Send it to the laundry.
Congressmen on adjusted compensation vow to override veto
Nebraskan congressmen and Omaha voters weigh in on World War I adjusted compensation. Howard, Shullenberger and Simmons endorse the plan to the pike, Sears and McLaughlin offer cautious stances while Edgar Howard pledges to back a veto override. Simmons asserts support and tax relief estimates from the secretary attribute substantial possible reductions.
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Congress
Bob Simmons
Coolidge
American Legion Post
Omaha
Sears
McLaughlin
Morehead
Shullenberger
Howard
Simmons
Rdgar Howard
Farm Home of Ed Meyers Destroyed by FireNear Minatare
The Ed Meyers family near Minatare lost their farm home in a late night blaze last week. Returning from Scottsbluff, they were awakened by a farm hand about an hour after they retired and, despite a high wind, rescued the rest of the family with no lives lost.
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Ed Meyers
Minatare
Scottsbluff
Mr. Meyers
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