Government owned Bell System milestones cited
The piece recalls 1893 long distance links between New York and Chicago and a 2,000 mile reach to Denver, with Rockies workers building the New York to San Francisco route. It claims transcontinental conversations will feature at the Panama Pacific Exposition, and notes Europe’s mostly government owned systems lag behind Bell.
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Bell System
New York
Chicago
Denver
San Francisco
Demands on Carranza Raise Mexico Crisis at Niagara Falls
Calderon claims U S demanded church property return, protection for priests, and reparation for destroyed church buildings. Carranza allegedly refused elections until banditry ends and rejected Huerta protection, invoking Aztec law that Huerta must die. Washington probes continue into possible intervention triggers.
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United States
Carranza
Niagara Falls
Fernando Iglesias Calderon
Liberal Party
Mexico
Washington
Calderon
Huerta
War Department
Funston
NO CASE AGAINST SPEER HOUSE COMMITTEE FINDS NO GROUND
The subcommittee investigating Emory Speer of Macon federal judge for Georgia Southern District reports it cannot recommend acquittal or impeachment. It notes some actions tended toward tyranny and oppression but urges no further House proceedings. Final decision rests with the full Judiciary Committee.
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Judge Speer
House Judiciary Committee
Emory Speer
Macon
Georgia
Eye Specialist Dr Bison Earns Community Confidence
Honest painstaking work and repeated visits have won trust for Dr. Bison, Eye Specialist. He will be available again Monday June 29 at Hotel National for examinations and consultations.
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Bison
Hotel National
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Offer
An 19th century advert promises a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh and extols Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from local bankers and a testimonial offer, noting internal action, price, and wide drugstore availability.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Coo
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Mmerce
O. Hall
All Drugerats
Doran Seeks Re-Election as Cheyenne County Clerk in August Primary
H T Doran announces candidacy for re election to the office of Cheyenne County Clerk Nebraska. He states the race is subject to the will of Republican voters at the August primary.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
County Commissioner Candidate Files for Second District
A candidate announces intent to run for county commissioner from the second district subject to Republican primary voters on August 18.
McDaniel Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination in Cheyenne County
J W McDaniel announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff at the Cheyenne County primary set for August 18 1914. He declares his intent to serve as sheriff if elected and requests support from the voters.
Sweet Declares Sheriff Candidacy in Cheyenne County
E. J. Sweet announces intention to run for Cheyenne County sheriff in the upcoming Democratic primary on Tuesday August 18 seeking voter support. He frames campaign around public safety and law enforcement leadership within the county.
Haiston Announces Re Election Bid for Second Commissioner
Jerome B Haiston declares candidacy for re election as Commissioner of the Second district subject to Republican primary voters August 18 1914.
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Jerome B. Haiston
Anna McFadden Seeks County Superintendent Post
Anna McFadden announces candidacy for county Superintendent of Public Instruction in the Republican primary on August 18. She states the campaign is subject to Republican voters.
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Anna McFadden
Jason W. Baker Announces Bid for Nebraska State Senate
Republican candidate Jason W. Baker of Seneca Neb announces his run for the 27th District State Senate seat in the upcoming August 18 1914 primary. He cites prior service representing the 71st district in 1913 and pledges support for progressive legislation while promising strict economy to ease taxation for western Nebraska residents.
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Nebraska
Arthur, Banner
Cheyenne
Devel
Garden
Grant
Hooker
Kimball
Logan
Morrill
McPherson
Scottsbluff
Thomas
Blaine
Grant, Hooker
Loup
Jason W. Baker
Seneca
Candidate for Third District Commissioner Seeks Republican Primary
Nels Thorstensen declares his candidacy for commissioner of the third district subject to Republican electors decision at the primary on August eighteenth.
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Elecors
Nels Thorstensen
Bordwell Announces Candidacy for County Surveyor
L H Bordwell declares intent to seek renomination as County Surveyor subject to the Republican primaries in August. He presents as the incumbent seeking another term.
Candidate for Cheyenne County Judge on nonpartisan ticket
A candidate announces bid for County Judge on the nonpartisan judiciary ticket subject to voters in Cheyenne County at the primary on August 18 1914. The notice specifies the planned candidacy and the election date.
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Cheyenne County
Candidate announces run for 76th District representative
The announce states a bid for Representative of the 76th District covering Banner Kimball Cheyenne Devel and Garden counties and seeks support from Republican electors at the upcoming election. The message emphasizes districtwide representation and party backing for the campaign starting on the eighteenth.
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Banner
Kimball
Cheyenne
Devel and
Garden
Coroner Re Election Bid Endorsed by Voters in Cheyenne County
J. J. Parks seeks re election as coroner of Cheyenne County subject to Democratic voters approval at the August 18 primary.
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Cheyenne County
J. J. Parks
Clayton Radcliffe Announces Candidacy for County Attorney
Clayton Radcliffe announces his bid for County Attorney of sires, supported by Democratic electors. Born and raised in Cheyenne County, he seeks backing from longtime friends and associates in the community.
Re-election plea from Cheyenne County treasurer Simon Fishman
For thirty two years Cheyenne County treasurers have served a second term. If the current term has been satisfactory I seek your support for re-election as county treasurer. Simon Fishman.
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Cheyenne
Simon
Fishman
Frances E. Knox Seeks County Clerk Seat in August Primaries
Frances E. Knox announces her candidacy for County Clerk urging support in the Republican primaries. She notes she is qualified by education and business experience and would maintain the current level of service. She emphasizes openness about her personal and business life and states she seeks the salary the office commands.
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Frances E. Knox
State Senator Candidate Seeks Re Election in 27th District
B K Bushee of Kimball Nebraska announces candidacy for re election as State Senator from the 27th District subject to Republican primary voters decision. The notice names Bushee and location Kimball Nebraska.
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B. K. Bushee
Kimball
Frank X. Rihn Seeks Second District County Commissioner Seat
In the county primary on August 18 1914 Frank X. Rihn campaigns for the Democratic voters in the second commissioner district. He seeks the party nomination to lead county operations and policy.
McMiluen Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Superintendent
J. D. McMiluen announces candidacy on the Democratic ticket for the Cheyenne County County Superintendent of Public Instruction nomination at the primaries on August 18.
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Cheyenne County
J. D. McMiluen
Cheyenne County Third District Commissioner Candidate Declares Candidacy
A candidate announces for County Commissioner in Cheyenne County third district subject to Republican voters at the August 8 party election. The statement signals entry into the local race and ties to party process.
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Cheyenne County
Republican State Convention Set for Lincoln July 28
Chairmen Currie and Epperson representing rival factions of the party jointly call a state convention at Lincoln on July 28. Cheyenne receives 6 delegates in the apportionment, with 1,013 total seats to be filled.
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Currie
Epperson
Lincoln
Cheyenne
Norfolk council member Peter J. Stafford critically ill
Peter J. Stafford of Norfolk Nebr a pioneer railroad man and city council member is critically ill at his home. An operation followed rupture of the appendix and peritonitis physicians hold out no hopes. Stafford is well known across the state.
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Norfolk, Neb
Peter J. Stafford
Norfolk
Stafford
Harvesting Begins in Southern Nebraska Wheat Belt
Omaha June 24 reports the wheat harvest in southern Nebraska is under way with H. L. Lewis, division freight agent of the Burlington at Beatrice, predicting most of the county will be well along within ten days as binders hum across the fields.
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Omaha
Nebraska
H. L. Lewis
Burlington
Beatrice
Mrs. Shinkus Granted Divorce in Madison Neb
Decree of divorce and seven thousand dollars alimony awarded to Mrs. Shinkus from her husband Robert Shinkus. The case drew notable public interest due to the parties’ prominence. The court also awarded custody of the children.
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Madison, Neb
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