University removal fight stays live issue in state talks
Lincoln peers across the capitol battle over removing the state university lingers with Senate and House clashing on bills, city offer of $100000 for campus extension, and state aid mixed with lease and rental concerns. Senate probes board of control nominees as political maneuvering unfolds. Woman suffrage lingers with partisan votes and the public vote on constitutional amendment seen as possible. Prison reform advances to end contract labor with convicts used on state projects amid ongoing budget actions.
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McAllister
McKissick
Lincoln City Council
State Senate
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Oo Tan O Keates
Charles Craft
Oo Watcrart Amd
Tay Othe
Charles Gregg
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Heasty
Jefferson
Walz
Dodge
Reynolds
Tawes
Talcott
Knox
Hale
Madison
Soren M. Fries
Howard County
Dodge of Douglas
House
House Committee
Morehead
Kearney
Geneva
State Revision Commission
M Post
Columbus
J H Broady
J. King
Osceola
New Cabinet Members and Boy's Corn Contest Featured in Briefs
New cabinet appointments outlined by President Wilson require applicants to contact department heads unless summoned. Early figures include Josephus Daniels and Wade Wilson, with a slate of other officials named. Separately, the Nebraska Boys' Corn Growing Contest announces regional prizes and rules, inviting youths ages 10 to 21 to enter through the Nebraska Boys' Club network.
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Washington
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Menders
Wilson
Crane Josephus Daniels
Navy
Tandrey M Garrison
Wiliam B Wilson
Willian J. Bryan
Franklin K. Lane
Interior
David Houston
Washington University of St. Louis
Agriculture
Albert S. Burleson
William B Redfield
Congress
Commerce
James C McReynolds
Nebraska Borsom
South Omaha Stock Yards Company
South Omaha
Nebraska
Department of Agricultural Extension
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
State Department of Agricultural Extension
Euldah Peterson
University Farm
Lincoln
Nebraska Boys’ Club
Huldah Peterson
Nebraska Hoys
Torpedo Boat S 178 Sinks After Collision Near Heligoland
The German torpedo boat S 178 was rammed by the cruiser Yorck in the North Sea, tearing the vessel in two. Six six crew drowned including Lieutenant Koch the commander. The surgeon and fifteen crew members were saved as S 178 sank immediately after the collision during maneuvers.
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Heligoland
Germany
Mareh
Yorck
North Sea
Koch
Suffragist Parade Leaves Many Ill in Washington
About 1,000 suffragists in Washington on March 6 faced exposure from a chilly wind during the parade. Those in tableaux and participants dancing barefoot grew seriously ill, with Miss Noyes and Miss Mary Anderson threatened with pneumonia. Of roughly 5,000 women in the celebration, about one fifth are described as under the weather.
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Washington
Noyes
Mary Anderson
Suffragette Given Nine Months in Prison
London reports Ella Stevenson alias Ethel Slade, a militant suffragette, was sentenced to nine months imprisonment at the Old Bailey on a charge of placing glass tubes containing fluid phosphorus in a letter box. The judge barred women from the court, despite Stevenson’s protests that a woman should represent her.
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London
Ella Stevenson
Ethel Slade
Old Bailey Sessions
Miss Stevenson
Royal Ulster Yacht Club challenges for 1914 America's Cup
A challenge for an America's Cup series under old rules arrived in New York aboard the Oceanic. The challenge is made on behalf of Sir Thomas Tipton and targets races in 1914.
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New York
Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Sir Thomas Tipton
Alaska Governor Resigns by Mail to Wilson
Juneau dispatch reports Governor Walter F. Clark mailed his resignation to President Wilson on March 5, ending his term in Alaska.
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Juneau
Alaska
Walter F. Clark
Wilson
Chicago Markets Report March 5 Prices
Closing prices show wheat May at 91 2 3 cents and July at 90 3 4 cents. Corn May 52 4 to 14 cents, July 53 1 4 cents. Oats May 34 1 4, July 34 4 cents. Pork May 20 65, July 20 30. Hogs May 10 85, July 10 77. Ribs May 10 82 1 2, July 10 77. Cash No 2 hard wheat 90 14 to 91 1 2, No 2 corn 50 1 4 to 50 1 2, No 2 oats 32 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Totals for Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Cattle receipts 15 000 firm beeves 7 10 to 9 25, western steers 6 30 to 7 90, stockers and feeders 6 25 to 8 15, cows and heifers 3 40 to 7 60, calves 7 00 to 10 50. Hogs receipts 27 000 strong bulk 8 30 to 8 60, light 8 35 to 8 70, heavy 8 15, pigs 6 60 to 8 30. Sheep receipts 22 000 firm natives 5 35 to 6 90, westerns 5 75 to 7 00, yearlings 6 85 to 8 20, lambs 7 5 to 8 90.
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Chicago
Beeves
Peato Roach
The New Year Reflections by Howard Phillipe
A reflective verse tracing personal change over a year. The speaker notes new friends and paths, old pains eased, and new beauty in winter air. He chronicles moving beyond familiar borders to broader fields and new visions shaping life.
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Howard Phillipe
Poem Verses On Life Strife and Sleep by Father Ryan
A fragmentary verse expresses preference for a day of struggle over a century of sleep and urges choosing tumult and tears over enduring quiet. The lines invoke the provocative contrast between active life and passive repose attributed to Father Ryan.
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Father Ryan
F J Cheney and Co Endorsement Notice in Toledo Ad
The undersigned five year acquaintance of F J Cheney declares him perfectly honest in all business dealings and financially able to meet obligations. Also includes an old patent medicine claim for Catarrh Cure priced at 50 cents per bottle and a constipation remedy from Lfall’s Family Pills, with testimonial offered free.
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F.J Cheney & CO
Toledo
F J Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
Tatedo
Happy is the man who comes at last
A poem by Timothy Cole from Century reflects on the year as a cycle of seasons. It praises resilience through spring dangers and summer losses, gratitude for winter warmth, and a serene closing of life with loved ones near.
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Timothy Cole
Century
Ten Good Resolutions In One Fractured by Losses
A dated verse by W J Lampton recounts ten good resolutions all starting strong. One broken, and then there are nine, then eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, and one. The poem ends with a single resolution saved by a final act, then broken.
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Heavenly
W. J. Lampton
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