Peetz Notes On Trials Travels and Local News
A group led by C A Van Valkenberg and partners visited Sterling to hear the Rube Cissner trial. jury deadlock sent case to the supreme court. Mrs Whitelock and daughter return from a month east. W H Meyers bought a furnace for the new Peetz church in Sidney. Harry Lindt arrives with emigrant car from Iowa and settles 12 miles west. Peetz Lumber Co receives a coal car. N P Toderland's baby died of pneumonia Friday.
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Messrs
C. A. van Valkenberg
H.van Valkenberg
C. van Valenberg
M. A.tappen
Sterling
Rube Cissner
Supreme Court
Harry Lindt
Iowa
Peetz
Peetz Lumber Co
M. H. Knoxberger
Gothenburg
N. P. Toderland
Local Notes: Death After Illness at Morning
A man fell ill around 9 a.m. Friday and died thirty minutes later. Geo. Bulles returned to Peetz after sixty days away. J. C. Smith traveled to Denver on business. L. J. Halverson remains in Sterling for a week of business. L. M. Garey’s team ran away Tuesday breaking the city scales but caused no injuries.
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Geo. Bulles
Peetz
J. C. Smith
Denver
L. J. Hallverson
Sterling
L. M. Garey
County School Notes
Miss Morrison spent two days visiting schools northeast of Sidney. An epidemic affects district and Sidney schools. Teachers exams were held at the Court House yesterday and today. The Dalton Teachers Association gathering last Saturday drew many Sidney area teachers. The program was good and the meeting memorable.
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Sidney
Court House
Teachers, Association
Dalton
Vicinity
Perennial Frost Tests Hope as Peach Harvest Recovers
A harsh frost but resilience endures as orchards face losses yet push toward a fruitful season. Farmers rely on planned varieties and care to rebound, with experts urging patience and steady harvest expectations.
Installation of officers at Lady Maccabees and neighbors
On Thursday night the Lady Maccabees held an officers installation with Lizzie Tobin as installing officer and Mrs. McDaniels as Lady at arms. After business, members visited Mrs. McDaniels home for a temple luncheon amid flag and plant decor in red black and white. A vote of thanks acknowledged Mrs. McDaniels hospitality. The Royal Neighbors met last Wednesday night and adjourned to Mrs. Yaegle’s dining room for an oyster supper. The Woodmen and Royal Neighbors conducted a joint officer installation last night.
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Lady Maccabees
Lizzie Tobin
Mrs. McDaniels
Letter from Cary describes St. Cloud Florida colony progress
Wm H Cary and son run a grocery in St. Cloud Florida writing from the county. He reports a veteran colony with rapid growth a 912 foot artesian well an electric light plant water mains to be laid after incorporation next month abundant fresh water lakes and lakeside town on a 5 by 8 mile lake. He notes mild winter climate and plentiful game and fish.
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the Telegraph
Wm. H. Cary
South
Iever
St. Cloud
15 Cent Luncheon By Belle M Stoutenborough Club
The Belle M Stoutenborough Club hosts a 15 cent luncheon Saturday January 28 from 3 to 6 PM at Mrs W E Swatzlander’s home in Morrow addition. Each member brings two friends. A musical program is planned and proceeds benefit the Rest Room.
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Belle M. Stoutenborough Club
W. E. Swatzlander
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed by Waverly Man
The quicker a cold is gotten rid of, unless danger from pneumonia and other diseases. Mr. B. W. L. Hall of Waverly Virginia says Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is absolutely the best for colds and he has recommended it to friends who agree. For sale by all dealers.
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B. W. L. Hall
Waverly
Chamberlain
Niobrara Hotel Blast Kills Four and Wounds Four
Four killed and four injured when a gas leak at the three story Niobrara hotel exploded and burned the building. Owner Michael Kendall, his son Kenneth Kendall, cook Anna Duseka, traveling salesman Roy Crosby, and family members are among the deceased or injured. Kendall reportedly struck a match while investigating the leak. Most injured are expected to recover. no hospital in town, care given at friends’ homes.
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Lincoln
Niobrara, Neb
Michael Kendell
Kendall
Michael Kendall
Kenneth Kendall
Anna Duseka
Roy F. Crosby
G. A. Crancer & Co
Pearl Kendall
Firebugs Dope Their Tracks Near Broken Bow
In Broken Bow Nebraska on January 18 the arsonists who set the county poor house fire remain at large. Bloodhounds from Doniphan trailed to the Merna poor farm but grew violently ill at the scent and could not continue. Officers suspect the fugitives used the clue to mislead pursuit and then fled southwest.
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Doniphan
Kennedy
Mernu
Farmers' and Merchants' Insurance to Put in Receivership
Lincoln January 18 state auditor orders action to appoint a receiver for the Farmers and Merchants Insurance Co after failed sale talks. Judge Stew art to name the receiver. Company assets are reported at over 600000 with 200000 capital and 530000 unpaid losses. ties to Farmers' and Merchants' Bank severed by state board.
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Lincoln
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Insurance Company
Barton
W. E. Stewart
Lancaster District Court
Syracuse
Kansas City
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
State Board
Omaha meeting on infant mortality at charities conference
Judge A. Sut ton of Omaha presided over the sessions of the charities conference here when the child saving federation conducted the meeting. Miss Anns Ilanes read a paper on infant mortality and its prevention. Addresses were made by Dr. A. W. Clark Judge Sutton Mrs. H. 43 Heller Dr. P. J. Hall and Rev. H. Harmon.
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Lincoln
A. 4. Sutton
Omaha
Charities
Child Saving Federation
Anns Ilanes
A. W. Clark
Sutton
Heller
P. J. Hall
Rev. H. Harmon
Real Estate Men Meet in Lincoln for Publicity Bureau
About fifty Lincoln real estate dealers gathered January 18 to push a Nebraska publicity bureau and form a real estate dealers' association. A. B. Christian York was named temporary chairman. A banquet followed at the Commercial club and the organization was perfected.
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Lincoln
Lincoln Real Estate Dealers
Nebraska
A. B. Christian York
Commercial Club
Women figure in news of murder for gain across states
Three women face murder charges linked to gain. In Wheeling Laura Farnsworth Seebenk stands trial for poisoning her elderly husband. Albany sees Edith Melcher arraigned for killing son George to secure marriage prospects. Newark waits on Caroline Martin’s appeal to avoid insurance payout.
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New York
Wheeling
W. Va
Laura Farnsworth Seebenk
Klein
Newark
N. J
Caroline B. Martin
Ocey Snead
Supreme Court
California Legislature Debates Segregated Schools Bill
A Dill proposes segregated public schools in California for children of Mongolian Chinese Japanese Indian Malay or Hindu descent with separate buildings or rooms and prohibits admission of adult Indian Chinese Japanese Malay or Hindu. The measure echoes earlier protests and Roosevelt's intervention.
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Sacramento
Cal
California
Assemblyman Hall
Dem
Bakersfield
Tho
Roosevelt
Supreme Court Begins Final Assault on Corporation Tax
Washington January 19 The Payne Aldridge tariff act of 1969 faces its last constitutional test in the Supreme Court Maxwell Evarts of New York argues the law veers from the Constitution defending Stella P Flint as guardian and Stone Jr stockholder of Stone Tracy Co Windsor Vt. The case centers on whether corporate taxation infringes state sovereignty Buenos Aires January 19 Paraguay leaders Gondra and Gama resign under pressure from War Minister Colonel Jara who becomes president and forms a new cabinet Manuel Dominguez named foreign affairs minister
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Maxwell Evarts
New York
Julien T Davies
Evarts
Stella P. Flint
Samuel N. Stone, Jr
Stone-Tracy Company
Windsor
Buenos Ayres
Manuel Gondra
Juan B. Gama
Paraguay
Jara
Manuel Dominguez
Beatrice Farmer Bound Over In Bank Robbery Case
Alexander Menard, a Beatrice area farmer arrested near Wy more, was bound over to the district court at a Marysville preliminary hearing in Kaw. on charges of complicity in the Beattie bank robbery. Pond set at 2000 dollars, which he did not furnish. Menard had stored the robbers automobile in his barn for a week after the robbery, claiming no involvement. The car later came under Sheriff Schick’s custody.
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Beatrice
Neb
Alexander Menard
Wymore
Kan
Marysville
Kaw
Menard
Schick
Osborn Promises Sute Drive Service Day and Night
Leo E. Osborn offers sute drive service around the clock with telephone contact at 78 for bookings and inquiries.
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Leo E. Osborn
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County School Notes
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W. H. Cary
Nebraska News
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Legal Department
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W.E Hardy
S. H. Snyder
Metropolitan Hotel
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North Platte
Joseph Oberfelder
United States
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K. C. Beebe
Gapen Block
R. E. F. Ward
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Henry E. Gapen
Cheyenne Co
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Gapen Building
Hoagland
W. V. Hoagliarp
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North Platrte
J Jproy Martin
First National Bank
Frank L. Dory
Tax Farrmer
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M. Graham
Dr. Stowitts
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A A. Sharp
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Kruse
Procraatinatore
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Omalar
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