Nebraska Notes From Cedar County and Vicinity
Many cattle are fed in Cedar County. Burwell’s new Christian church was dedicated. Vremont residents seek a 1,000,000 beet sugar factory. N. P. Unit at Wausa lost 100 hogs in the storm. Miss Alice Thomason named Burt County school superintendent. a wide range of local events include fires, accidents, court notices, college enrollment, and rural reports across Nebraska.
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Burwell
Vremont
N. P. Unit
Wausa
Alice Thomason
Burt County
Siow
Anton Bernasek
Saunders County
Walls City
Harry Rice
C. E. Rice
North I“atte
Diwon
Suterior
Dodge County
Gates College
Neligh
Idaho Case
Wahoo
Laurel
Valentine
Likhorn
Nebraska Press Association
Grand Island
Columbus Fire Department
Zuhike
Sancroft
Madison County
Bank of Walmage
Schlitz
State Normal
Vem
Volis County
S$ Tlards
Nebraska Etate Historical Society
Lincoln
Sterling Morton
J. .W. Furnes
W. Summers
Iew
Celdwell
Tom Hempsteit
Surrey County
Ira Beadle
Willie Gehringer
Nezdle
Semstedt
J. M. Henderson
Ife
William True
Nebraska City
Burlington
An Bing
Nebraska Executive Delivers Thorough State Affairs Review
The Nebraska executive outlines state matters in a detailed, dignified formal address. It defends current governance and presents a series of recommendations aimed at improving public administration and policy efficiency.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Penitentiary History and Labor Reforms
The 1894 report reviews Nebraska’s penitentiary progress. It notes population shifts, lower confinement numbers, and reduced clemency. It argues for humane yet firm discipline, prisoner classification, and new cell facilities. It critiques attempts to resume lease labor and advocates state control and gradual, self-sustaining convict labor with careful legal reform.
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Nebraska
Denna
Witersaey
Birtavel
Wiscoms
Prevent Wardin
Sandard of Morales
Werden
Offi
Arimus
Hous
Hfe
S.rict
Prst
Pribonera
Sinh
Welay
Tts
Iegisliture
Board of Public Fands and Buildings
Occas
Aate
Supreme Court
State asylums face costs and capacity notes from official report
A state official urges equity in pay for all institutional staff and proposes expanding capacity at Hastings Hastings hospital and Lincoln hospital with Norfolk options. The report stresses economy while maintaining humane care, noting current facilities are at or near full capacity and better efficiency comes from larger, well managed populations.
Trastings Institution Expansion Debate and Transfers
Discussion on reorganizing three state institutions for the insane focuses on consolidating patients at the Trastings Institution. It notes advantages of current arrangement, requests for new buildings to increase capacity, and transfers limited by vacancies, death, or recovery, urging review of biennial superintendent reports.
Legislative provision for industrial schools in New York state
By constitutional enactment the legislature may provide for the establishment of schools for under sixteen children. The Industrial school at Neur ney for both girls and boys was first established. Separate institutions followed at Niceurnes for boys and Geneva for girls. Superintendents report satisfactory condition with waste and economy opportunities. Improvements suggested by superintendents merit consideration. I am prepared to favor appropriations for additional buildings at either institution.
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Nkeurney
Niceurnes
Geneva
Rexatrice
Institutions for the Deaf and the Blind Are Educational
The document argues both the Deaf and the Blind institutions are educational, not asylums, and discusses constitutional control, boards, and recent Nebraska Supreme Court rulings on their governance and purpose. It urges a single act to align management with education rather than public lands authority.
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Nebraske Crty
Gumohe
Charester
Chaptec
Satoner
Institute For the Deaf and Dumb
Institution For the Blind
Institute For the Deaf and Dumb Fire Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Supreme Court
Nebraska
State
Bacon
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Meneginz
Curtis Vs. Allen
Board of Public Funds
Nmproper
Legal Opinion on Deaf and Blind Institutions Trustees
A court record discusses state actions on the deaf and blind institutions. It cites constitutional provisions and debates over trustees appointment and legislative authority, urging supervisory reform and periodic meetings for governance.
Nebraska industrial home for penitent women history
A review of the 1881 Nebraska legislature creating an industrial home for penitent women and girls. It discusses funding, location at Milford, supervision by the Woman’s Associations Charities of Nebraska, and later proposals to place the home for the friendless under state control and a board of women to ensure proper management and accountability.
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Xnebraska
Nebraska
Linvoli
Teese
Wistitutan
Oman
Toverhange
Liam
Brent
Governor Seeks Centralized Control Of Nebraska State Institutions
Governor Boyd urges legislative amendment to restore executive appointing power over all Nebraska state institutions. He cites multiple agencies under boards or detached authorities, arguing central oversight would reduce expenses and friction while aligning management with taxpayers’ interests.
Doctors in China and American Medicine Misunderstandings
European doctors in China struggle with Celestials and patient John Chinamen who defies dosage norms by seeking friends and majority advice. Native practitioners dispense large doses, causing misperceptions of foreign generosity. Olive and Clara Lowe, Kansas City workers, travel to Hot Springs, Arkansas, then are stranded near Port Scotr and arrested after fare money runs out.
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China
John
Port Scotr
Kun
Olive
Clara Lowe
Kansas City
Hot Springs
Ark
Paola
Imoney
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Sidney, Nebraska
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Bection
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Treasury
Tre Board
Ty Bot Ttaso
Cooper Establishment
Niese
Welenaes Jr
Jaminet
Duc Non
Galaries
Ashich
Saularies
Waegro
Hastings Asylum
Lincoln Hospital
Norfolk Hospital
Norfolk
Worfolk
Hastings Institution
Tnstitutions
Persi
de Altel
Tys
Adam
Pula
Gan
Tevicu
Strom Pro Vale
Cireq
Boyd
Industrial School For Boys
Kenarney
Industrial School For Girls
Beatrice
Board of Publ
Henry
Weil
Hs Poston
Wil
Eall
Pubnie Einds
Crea
Board of Purchase and Supplies
Ars
Auditing Board
Universtty
Orang O Utada
Snooper
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