Chinese rebels plan attack on Canton and murders uncovered
In briefs, papers reveal Chinese rebels plotted an assault on Canton and the murder of mandarins. Other items: Billy Maynard loses to Terry McGovern in Philadelphia. miner Samuel Harris survives a 102 foot shaft fall in Terra Haute with a broken leg.
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Canton
Billy Maynard
Terry McGovern
Pennsylvania Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Terra Haute
Ind
Samuel Harris
Algernon E. Sartoris
Tenth Infantry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Kansas City
James Orton
Mollie Orton
Martin County
Indiana
Cortelyou
House Committee On Appropriations
Department of Commerce and Labor
Senate
Honolulu
John Fellmore
Order of
United Commercial Travelers
Columbus
Ohio
Lewald
Germany
Plauen
Saxony
St. Louis
Thirteenth
United States Cavalry
Fort Meade
San Francisco
Philippines
Washington
House Committee On Public Lands
Chicago Stock Yards
Melville W. Miller
Frank L. Campbell
the Interior
Campbell
Interior Department
Willis Vandevanter
Moody
Charles H. Davis
Alabama
Massachusetts
Western
Southwestern Passenger Association
Chicago
Coulter
Utah
Haz
Villette
Nashville
Tenn
Brown Hal
Pointer
Nebraska Senate Moves Bills and Sets Road Bureau Effort
The 24th and 25th sessions see Anderson of Saline proposing a March 5 deadline for reports on asylums hospitals and public works. Debates over court procedure amendments proceed as new bills on public contracts, juror selection, and district text books are introduced, while the Torrens commission report is sent to the house judiciary committee for review.
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Senate
Anderson
Saline
Supreme Court
District Court
Judiciary Committee
Committee of the Whole
Torrens Commission
House
J. H. Emmett
Nebraska House Debates Revenue Bill and New Measures
The Nebraska House spent the day on second readings including the revenue bill roll 344. It may move to general file after possible quick committee review and printed copies. New bills address newspaper status for notices, railroad mail issues, and local sewer systems with various appropriations and amendments.
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House
House Revenue Committee
General File
Sears
Koetter
Douglas
Union Pacific
Washington
Nebraska
William Rochilftz
W. M. Springer
National Live Stock Association
Nebraska Law Proposals and Morton's Eulogy Mark Session
The legislative body debated bills on state finance and governance including appropriations and official statute preparations. A joint session paid tribute to the late J Sterling Morton with remarks from Cassell and others, amid adjournment planning for Monday.
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House
Senate
Representative Hall
J. Sterling Morton
Representative Cassell
Otoe
Mickey
Cassell
Morton
Jones
Aforton
Clay
Lancaster
Spurlock
Cass
Nebraska Legislature Debates Energy Resource and Tax Bills
Legislative notes describe H R by Bacon of Dawson proposing a 50000 dollar appropriation to drill six wells in Nebraska to determine petrol eum coal or gas viability. Weborg aims to reform the Board of Equalization with district elected members and adjustable county assessments. Fries reintroduces a school money apportionment bill in Senate to shift funds toward smaller districts. A revenue bill to reorganize state taxes is being drafted by a joint house senate committee led by Mockett.
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Senate
Hall of Burt
Hasty of Farnas
Sloan
Fillmore
Congress
Nebraska
J. E. Cobbey
Supreme Court
Hasty of Furnas
Howell of Douglas
Bdi
Public Accounts
State Banking Board
Lancaster County
State University
Agricultural Station
Normal
University
United States
City of
Lincoln
State Horticultural Society
State Board of Pharmacy
Board of Public Lands and Buildings
Fort Calhoun
Washington County
Meriiwether Lewis
Bacon
Dawson
House
Committee On Internal Improvement
Weborg
Board of Equalization
Fries
Valley
Tooley House
I Res
J. A. Douglas
George L. Loomis
W. T. Thompson
W. G. Sears
F. A. Sweezy
C. J. Warner
W. N. Wilson
Mockett
Brown
Pemberton
Regulating Tontines Aims at Home Cooperatives
Senator Harrison introduces bill 5S. F. 222 to regulate diamond tontines and home co operatives and curb abuses affecting laboring people. Backers say building and loan laws, requiring filings with the state banking board and board permission, prove effective for protecting investors. They argue wears of periodical payments from workers should follow similar safeguards.
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Harrison
State Banking Board
Friends of
Buttermilk Rye Bread Soup Recipe and Quip
A two cup rye bread soup with buttermilk is simmered an hour then flavored with anise and a touch of sugar. The passage ends with a cheeky line about vaccination and a girl calling her leg a limb, reflecting light humor.
Nebraska in Brief Highlights Local News And Events
A mix of incidents and developments across Nebraska towns including a Cass county coal drill planned by an Omaha man, a Fremont officer salary ordinance, a near death morphine case in Nebraska City, and a 75 000 bushel corn estimate for Filley. Also reports of injuries in Kearney, a robbery in Wymore, family welfare concerns near Yutan, a fatal pigeon shooting accident in Lincoln, a tri county medical association, a Reform conference in Lincoln, and shifting land sales in Gage county.
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Filley
Miss Peaker
Kearney
Wymore
Everett Hanna
Table Rock
Claus Eggers
Yutan
Christine
Jennie Thomas
Fritz Broderson
Lincoln
Broderson
Register of Deed
York
Baker, Brown and Hays
Otto Co Uis
Rudolph Cizek
Cizek
Dixon
Dakota
Thurston Counties
Emerson
O’connell
Ponca
Maxwell
Dakota City
Rouse
Wakefield
National Reform Association
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Mickey
McAllister
Devel
Winnebago and
Omaha
School of Expression
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Emma Smith
Cedar Bluffs
Nettie Steinmeyer
Clatonia
Fred Winship
Grand Island
Ray Cook
Gibbon
J.C. Stevens
State Board of Irrigation
Blair
Gage County
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Lydia E. Pinkham remedy credited with curing spinal pains
Mrs Lauria L Bruxixxer of Crown Point Indiana testifies to severe two year spinal pain eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports rapid relief after two to five bottles and urges others to seek the remedy with Mrs Pinkham offering free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhanm
Ydin E. Pinkham
Lauria L. Bruxixxer
Crown Point
Indiana
Ladies Relief Corps
Quote on justice and right’s occasional neglect
A terse reflection notes that even with justice in theory there is insufficient power to ensure the right is always upheld, acknowledging gaps between ideals and outcomes. The line emphasizes the persistent tension between justice and its unequal application in society.
Red Cross Bail Blue Ad Promotes White Clothes
An old advertisement urges keeping clothes white with Red Cross Bail Blue. It notes large 2 oz packages sold by grocers for 5 cents and offers a cynical line about a man’s earnings versus his wife’s spending for neighbor envy.
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Soldiers and Sailors' Relief Commission
General Fle
Hall of Douglas
Commissioners of Deeds
Lewis and Clark
The
Fort Atkinson
South Dakota
Irrigation District
Braska
Cass County
Fremont
Nebraska City
Lee Dolan
Inema World
W. L. Douglas
L. Douglas
Heyl
Aeers Receer
le Boi
Ocean Foottens
Jane Clever
Joan A
Gregory & Bem
Machend, Mass
Fgregory
Mmoreah
Atlanta
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