Lincoln fires destroy $25,000 in property
A fire in Lincoln destroyed property valued at $25,000. The item lists other regional notes including Scot Scandinavian Day on September 4, racing plans at Tecumseh, and a series of local political, legal, and agricultural developments across Nebraska towns such as Howe Nemaha, York, North Bend, and Plattsmouth.
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Lincoln
Tecumsen
A. T. D. Squoites
Howe
Nemaha County
Geneva
York
North Bend
Tecuméch
Jons Essour
Mt. Pleasant
Walker
Dawson County
Suelby
Brown County
Jarrell
Farrell & Co
Omaha
Waton
Harpai
Norfolk
Wayne
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Presbyterian
Representatiy Nest
Ft. Sidney Military Post Reserve
Atlee Hart
Dakota City Eagle
Towns
Drake
Farnam
Holcomb
Jolin Walker
Ife
Settlers Urged Not To Fear Federal Land Suit Action
The U S district attorney for Nebraska filed suit against the Burlington road to reconvey 177.675 acres in northeastern Nebraska. Congress extended the filing window to five years after President Cleveland signed the act on March 6. The act protects bona fide purchasers and rail grants, easing settlers’ concerns. The Nebraska club’s executive committee met in Lincoln to advance plans, with auxiliaries in fifteen counties and activities across sixteen counties. Governor Oscolmb received a letter offering Armenian immigrants for Nebraska communities.
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U. S District Attorney
Nebraska
Burlington Road
Cleveland
Senate
House
Act of Congress
Hurlington Road
Congress
U.S Supreme Court
Nebraska Club
Lincoln
Williamson
Ilinois
Iowa
Michigan
Ohio
H. Morrill
J. E. Smith
Meatrice
W. H. Lanning
Liastiines
Nebraska Chicory Industry Expands in Fremont Area
A German Chicory company agent visits Fremont, signing contracts with farmers to raise chicory for its O Neill factory. About 250 acres are planned with seed at 50 cents a pound, $10.50 per ton for roots at the cars in O Neill, and $9 per ton if state bounty is not paid. Roots paid by weight, must be earth free and topped. previous season showed good results but digging proved costly.
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Nebraska
Fremont Dispatch
Norfolk Sugar Beet Company
Vand
State Fair schedule and civil suit update in Nebraska
State Fair board met in Omaha to plan the event with detailed racing card and prize money from August 31 to September 5. A Lincoln county suit seeks to forfeit a Colorado corporation’s Nebraska property, including the North Platte Irrigation canal valued at $100,000 and contested lands and water rights worth nearly $1,000,000.
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State Fair Board
Omaha
Turnas
Lincoln County
State House
North Platte Irrigation Company
Colorado
Nebraska
Rioters Attack U S Consulate in Bilbao Spain
About 12 000 youths joined anti American protests in Bilbao targeting the U S consulate. Stones and bricks were hurled at stores and homes as rioters clashed with police, two officers were wounded, and gendarmes protected the consulate with carbines revolvers and swords ready to fire if needed.
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Bilbao
Spain
Parehl
United States
Ong
Senator Weissinger Dies in Pneumonia
Senator Rosel Weissinger a sound money Democrat died after a days long illness with pneumonia. His leadership shaped the senatorial contest as he influenced key pairings that halted Blackburn’s advance and sustained opposition to Blackburn or Hunter.
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Praxmont
Ery
Marc
Rosel Weissinger
Senator Weissinger
Weissinger
General Assembly
Stege
Louisville
Wilson
Hunter
United States
Wlackburn
Nunter
Blackburn
Chambers
Carlisle
Maniac Shuvots Eight Men in Ontario Train Incident
A maniac named LaPointe fired on passengers after alighting from the 11 oclock train at Stocktos Ontario. Peter Moore is dead and Chief of Police Rose is fatally wounded. The shooter was wounded and captured. Police man Pinseel, Dave Rough an Indian, two Stagg brothers and Kilburn were wounded.
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Stocktos
Ontario
Peter Moore
Rose
LaPointe
Pinseel
Dave Rough
Stagg Brothers
Kilburn
Outlaw Captured After Train Robbery in Kansas
Charles Montgomery, 20, described as gang leader who robbed a Santa Fe passenger train near Hutchinson Kansas a year ago, was captured Saturday night in a Pawhuska dance hall by Detective Harry Callahan and brought to town. An officer-reported fight occurred during the arrest.
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Okishoma
Penny
Olla
Charles Montgomery
Santa Fe
Intchinson
Kan
Pawkuska
Harry Callahan
Montgomery
Organize to Stamp Out Cattle Stealing
Fort Worth Texas March 10 The stock raisers and farmers of Brazona county in the coast country have reported heavy stock losses. Owners have called a mass meeting of county citizens to form prairie rangers to patrol the coast country and stamp out cattle stealing.
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Fort Wort
Texas
Brazona County
Prairie Rangers
Salvation Army splits mark new movement in America
Ballington Booth announces a new Salvation Army movement at Cooper Union in New York before 5000 supporters. He and his wife Maud defend the break from General Booth and pledge to win over American artisans while denying any intent to create strife or oppose the loyalists.
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New York
Mareh
Ballington Booth
Salvaton
America
Cooper Union
Ballington
Maud Hooth
Lallington Booth
Montclair
Balington Booth
Salvation Armies
Salvation Army
Cardinal Savolli in Kansas City First Pontificial Mass
Cardinal Savelli arrived from Denver and celebrated the first pontificial high mass in Kansas City at the Cathedral on West Eleventh Street. He urged Americans to be true to their country, stating one can carry the Constitution in one hand and the Scriptures in the other, and he praised religious liberty in the United States.
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Waansas City
Mov
Francis
Cardinal Saveli
Denver
West Heleventh Street
Kansas City
United States
Di Rudini Named Premier in Italy Cabinet Transition
March 10 report from Rome states Marquis di Rudini will succeed Count Crispi as premier and interior minister. General Ricotti becomes minister of war. Signor Brin foreign affairs. Signor Peraza treasury. Admiral Racchia marine. Signor Guicciardini finance. Signor Granturio justice. King Humbert formed the cabinet with Ricotti yielding premiership to Rudini. A Paris dispatch notes Abyssinian Nerus Menelik offers arbitration to Leopold, which Leopold declines. Also, a Russian dispatch praises Italy’s defeat. A Times letter indicates Red Cross subscriptions for Abyssinians may need government sanction. In Geneva, Ala, Mrs Oden dies after a skirt fire ignites her clothing, witnesses her infant child devoured by hogs.
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Tion
Etstian
Tome
Marquis di Rudini
Count Crispi
Italy
General Ricotti
Signor Brin
Senor Peraza
Admiral Racchia
Marine
Signor Guicciardini
Signor Granturio
Humbert
Marquis di Rnudini
Lexbos
Ste Petersburg
Times
Novoe Vremya
Red Cross
Fire destroys multiple businesses in Lincoln Center Kansas
A blaze at Lincoln Center on March 9 damaged or destroyed the Masonic hall Gragg's furniture Grubb's dry goods Vatrick's meat market and severely affected Sherrick's drug store. Estimated loss around 35 000 with about 10 000 insured. origin undetermined.
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Lincoln Center
Kansas
Wan
Masonic Hall
Gragg
Grubb
Vatrick
Sherrick
Rear Admiral Walke Dead in Brooklyn Home
Rear Admiral Henry Walke died at his Brooklyn home at 3 05 yesterday afternoon. He was born in Virginia eighty eight years ago and began his navy career as a midshipman in 1827. He retired as a rear admiral on the date noted in this obituary.
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New York
Flenry Walke
Brooklyn
Virginia
Navy
The Venezuela Case In British Press Commentary
The Morning Post and other London papers praise Britain's Venezuela case while predicting American reception. Editors argue the blue book clarifies rights, defend England's honor, and urge strong arbitration stance despite flaws. The Times and Graphic stress the solid case and warn against U.S. interference in regional disputes.
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Lennox
Morning Post
America
Olney
Chronicle
Liberal
Lord Salisbury
England
Times
Bosishinen
Foreign Office
Lord Aroedeen
Lord Granville
Issle
Globe
United States
Washington
Caracas
Review of Business Reflects Market Strength and Turbulence
The Weekly Review of Trade notes Cuban resolutions and Baltimore & Ohio receivership as market shapers. Sixty active railroad stocks hovered between 1936 and 50.85, with Industrials softening except iron and steel. Wool prices drop 2.4 percent in February as tariffs falter and mills pause output to rebalance. Breadstuffs speculation remains subdued.
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New York
R. G. Dan & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Baltimore & Ohio
Tobacco Flourishing in Kansan as Immigrants Plant Farms
ANH Kansas reports 70 Kentucky immigrants arrive to cultivate tobacco on long land holdings. Over five years 300 Kentuckians have settled here. James Cumber built the state’s first tobacco barn at this site, with 18 completed by 1891 and five more under construction. Tobacco farming proves highly profitable this region with hundreds of acres planned. Also, Paris reports Dr. Levett claims X rays dispel toothache, offering few details.
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Kansan
Anh
Kan
March
J. Long
Long
James Cumber
Fire Death Toll in Wisconsin Family Home
A fire in Herald, Wisconsin destroyed the home of G. I. Oldhouse killing seven family members, father, mother and five children aged 2 to 10. The blaze started around 4 am and is believed to have originated from an overnight lamp.
Spain and Uncle Sam Contentions by Maurin
Prime Minister Canova del Castillo rejects any official note of U S intentions on Cuba and warns against foreign mediation. Spain has closed Madrid Granada Barcelona and Valencia universities and will imprison demonstrators hostile to the United States. He warns recognition of Cuban belligerency would hinder Spain’s war aims and hopes for a settlement without outside pressure.
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Maurin
Canova del Castillo
Taylor
Madrid
Granada
Barcelona
V Alencia
United States
Spain
Cuba
Cleveland
Sa¢Dity
Marquis of
Santa Lucia
Las Villas
Inspector General Report on National Home for Disabled Veterans
The Inspector General’s annual report notes satisfactory financials with a year end surplus. The average daily census was 10 477, comparable to the combined strength of infantry and artillery, though facilities were overcrowded with inmates sleeping on floors attics and basements. Outdoor relief is recommended with cost not exceeding institutional relief.
Humbert orders Franzor to seek peace with Abyssinia
A Rome dispatch reports King Humbert has ordered Signor Franzor to undertake no special mission to Abyssinia. Franzor believes a durable peace can be achieved with the abandonment of hostilities and the country.
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Lonpox
Rome
Humbert
Franzor
Maral Bye Postmaster Appointment Noted
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a postal appointment at Mellary convent in Denvere County with Father Davis linked to the postmaster role. The sentence is incomplete but signals a church related post office designation and clerical involvement.
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Woelmaster
Denvere
Maral
Mellary
Father Davis
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