Vacation for Wilson soldiers home from France
Washington reports President Wilson plans a prolonged rest in Southern California aboard the Mayflower, aiming to depart in late February for convalescence after illness and to maintain official duties from a western base near San Diego. In New York, the Powhatan and its evacuees reach Hoboken with the Powhatan towed to Halifax after stormy voyage.
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Washington
Wilson
California
Panama Canal
Seatrate
Gerard to Debate Monroe in South Dakota Primary
James W. Gerard former ambassador to Germany and Democratic candidate for president in South Dakota will debate James Monroe independent candidate of Maywood Chicago suburb. The joint debate on presidential issues is set for Sioux Falls March 2 under South Dakota primary law.
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New York
James W. Gerard
Germany
South Dakota
James ©. Monroe
Maywood
Chicago
Sioux Falls
Gerard
Southakota
Death sentences for Bulgarian railway strikers
Saloniki Jan 26 Several railroad strikers have been sentenced to death by courts martial in Bulgarian towns for blowing up railway bridges. Advices from Sofia report Bolshevik disorders with a communist and soldier killed at Boudnitza and several arrests in that place.
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Saloniki
Sofia
Boudnitza
Chicagoans sell Camp Merritt buildings to Harris Bros
Camp Merritt New Jersey January 24. Buildings erected at government cost of several million dollars have been sold to Harris Bros a Chicago contracting firm for a sum said to be.
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Camp Merritt
N. J
Harris Bros
Chicago
Gsanne
Rose to Fame Unaided
Pliny Fisk, an American missionary, died October 23 1825 in Beyrout Syria. Born into extreme poverty he educated himself by his own labors and became a remarkable linguist who preached in Italian French modern Greek and Arabic. For two years during his education he subsisted entirely on bread and milk.
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Pliny Fisk
Beyrout
Syria
Fisk
Carranza Engineers Raids Described by Mexican Prisoner
A 1915 confession from a Mexican prisoner, submitted to a senate subcommittee, portrays the raids as a structured unit of the Carranza army. Descriptions detail movements toward Norlas in Hidalgo County and a major issuing attack orders under Carranza directives.
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San Antonio
Tex
Senate
A. V. B. Anderson
Twelfth Cavalry
Norlas
Hidalgo County
Carranza
Rio Grande
Convicted on Immoral Book Charge in New York
Clinton J. Brainard and the Harper & Bros. publishing house were found guilty in the Court of Special Sessions of publishing an immoral book. Sentence was deferred for a week.
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New York
Clinton J. Brainard
Harper & Bros
Typographically Put. The laborer feels worthy of his higher
A compact quotation from the Boston Herald notes the laborer feeling value in higher status, reflecting on social esteem and class perception within the city’s discourse.
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Boston Herald
Local notes record farm improvements and social visits
Lorenzo plans a new barn and improvements on a nearby farm while residents attend visits and family gatherings across Peetz Auburn and Sidney. Community members report school, illness, travel, a duck supper, a new Buick, and a Grain Belt Oil Co plant start up.
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12 MacAnderson
Otto Kaddatz
Max Heinzman
Helen Jacobson
Elva Perry
Sidney
Miss Coons
George Baker
Gurley
J. C
Glackman
Mr Bolton
Lorenzo Lumber Co
Ed Meier
J. W. Bolton
Ed Thorne
Roy Witts
George Caldwell
Grain Belt Oil Co
Mr. Berg
Kearney
Neb
Pleasant Valley Farm Roundup Notes Local Harvest
Nearly all corn has been picked in Pleasant Valley as Melvin Simpson hauls wheat. Jelinek and family visit, Harold Hecker improves, and many neighbors help with field work. C. E. Simpson ships corn to Sidney while fixtures move to G. R. Simpson’s Spring Canyon.
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Melvin Simpson
FE. J and
T. W. Simpson
Albert Jelinek
Harry Louderback
C. E. Simpson
Mack Lee
Charley See
William Reichstien Bans
Geo. Fisher
Fred Nellin
Harold Hecker
Francis Ross
Ferg Calkins
Real Estate Transfers Across Sidney Area Listings
A sequence of property transfers shows kN L Jackson to Oren Griswold for 34 Lots land in Wellner's Addition at Sidney at 3250 dollars. Ladegard to Frank Welch Lodge 75 for 2 Lots in First Addition at Sidney at 5000 dollars. United States to Isabel Lruza patent for SW of SWI in section 20-13-53. Ruhter to LeClare Lot 10 in Ruhter's Second Addition to Gurley at 200 dollars. Tietmeir to William Anern 8 WY section 26-15-49 for 11200 dollars. Winkelman to William Winkelman SW in section 3-16-51 and exchange. Winkelman and wife to George Winkelman NW in 3-16-51 exchange int. Ladd to J M Skerd NEW section 27-14-51 for 1 dollar. Mary Alice Grant to Blanch Mann Lot 3 in Clarkson's First Addition Sidney for 7000 dollars. Brain to Vo A Nelson All section 18-13-5u for 1 dollar. Pettee to Frank eet NEW section 20-17-47 for 1250 dollars. Krueger to Ailee E Mann SEY section 32-14-48 for 1 dollar.
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L. Jackson
Oren Griswold
Wellner
Sidney
Mayme L. Ladegard
Frank Welch
Albert Tietmeir
William Anern
George Winkelman
William Winkelman
Clarence I. Ladd
J. M. Skerd
Mary Alice Grant
Blanch Mann
Clarkson
Leonard J. Brain
Vo A
Nelson
George I. Pettee
Frank Eet
New Wax From South America
A wax for candles in Colombia is produced from the waa palm leaves in the Andes. It has a melting point near 93 degrees Celsius, higher than Brazilian carnauba at 84 degrees and Mexican candelilla at about 70 degrees.
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South America
Colombia
Andes
Brazil
Mexico
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George TE. Ruhter
Arthur EK
LeClare
Ruhter
Richard Krueger
Ailee E. Mann
SEY
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van Gorder
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Frick Tractor
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