Faces Serious Problem as Gale Wrecks Midwest
A massive midwestern gale from Canada to the Gulf caused at least 35 deaths and 200 injuries. Pinson Tennessee vanished in the night with 19 dead and 50 buildings wrecked, while the storm battered the middle west with sleet and snow, snapping telegraph lines and stalling trains. Estimated damage tops 3 million dollars.
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Chicago
Missouri Valley
Canada
Gulf States
Pinson
Tenn
Middle West
Iowa
Maois
Wisconsin
Plan to Americanize Aliens Promises Citizenship Drive
Secretary of Labor James J. Davis announced a country wide Americanization effort aimed at 14 million foreigners in the United States. The plan envisions enrolling aliens, conducting an annual census, and educating them about American duties and privileges.
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Washington
James J. Davis
America
Lincoln Fire Destroys Coal Office and Damages Hotel
Fire broke out in the basement of the People's Coal Company office at 1528 O Street Lincoln and caused about 150000 in damage to the office and the adjacent Victoria hotel before it was controlled. Origin of the blaze remains undetermined. The coal office was totally destroyed and the hotel suffered water damage.
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Lincoln
People’s Coal Company
O Street
Victoria Hotel
Coal Company
Montreal buys ancient Egyptian vases dating long before Tutankhamen
The joint board of the Montreal theological colleges purchased antiquities dating thousands of years before Tutankhamen. The pieces, gathered in the Nile valley by Professor John Garstang, head of the British archaeological team in Palestine, were acquired for study and display.
Hearing on State Grain Rates Set for March 26
Lincoln March 26 hearing scheduled at the railway commission office for grain rates from Nebraska points to Omaha. A prior hearing on the same issue was set for January 13 but postponed to allow further investigation.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Office
The
Railway Commission
Omaha
Nationalists Offer 200000 Mark Bounty for Haircuts
The German nationalist party offers a bonus of 200000 marks to every scissors club member who cuts the hair of any German girl who is caught associating with a Frenchman.
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Bochum
Scissors Club
Railroad sabotage hits Essen Duesseldorf main line
A major sabotage incident was found south of Essen where 150 yards of the main line between Essen and Duesseldorf were torn up.
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Essen
Duesseldorf
France Won’t Release Present Hold on Ruhr
General De Goutte, French commander, told reporters that France will not release its current hold on the Ruhr in response to Chancellor Cuno’s Reichstag address. The statement frames France’s position amid postwar tensions and occupation policy.
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France
Dusseldorf
Ruhr
de Goutte
Cuno
Reichstag
Mount Lassen Erupts in Heavy Smoke From Crater
Mount Lassen roars with the heaviest smoke and steam plume in seven years, observed from Westwood California. Officials say the eruption intensifies, with ash and ash-like smoke affecting surrounding skies and visibility.
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Mount Lassen
Westwood
Calif
Car Shortage Increases in Washington Railroads
Reports to the car service division of the American Railway Association show February 15 shortages of 76,900 cars, up 4,045 from the prior week. The deficit threatens to limit shipments as railroads struggle to meet de mand levels across shippers.
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Washington
Car Service Division
American Railway Association
Paris Chamber Approves Bond Issue To Balance Budget
The chamber of deputies authorized Finance Minister De Les teyre to balance the budget by issuing treasury bonds totaling about 1.4 billion francs.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
de Lesteyre
Sheriff’s Sale Ordered In Cheyenne County Nebr
By order of Cheyenne County District Court sheriff J W McDant is to sell at public auction the North part of Section 5, Township 14N, Range 52W described as lying north of the Union Pacific Railroad right of way. The property, totaling about 3860 acres more or less, will be sold at the east front door of the Cheyenne County courthouse Sidney Neb on April 23 1928 at 1 pm to satisfy a judgment of 15227 50 plus costs in favor of Charles Hights against Niels H Troelstrup Rose I Troelstrup Frank K Armstrong Gertrude Mary Armstrong Ray A Babcock. Kepler Kratz attorneys. Coronetted by the sheriff’s seal and dated March 16 1923.
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District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Charles High
Cheyenne
Niels H. Troelstrup
Rose I. Troelstrup
Frank K. Armstrong
Gertrude Mary Armstrong
Ray A. Babcock
Towit
Aid Land
Sidney
Peters Trust Company
Pliantiff
Jost F. Nau
Marie Nau
Leo B Osborne
A. J. Jorgenson
Alex Kehl
John Doe
Elizabeth Kehl
Jost FT. Nan
Marie Nan
Leo EB. Osborne
Sheriff’s sale of Cheyenne County land listed in 1923 notice
By order of the district court a sheriff’s sale is set for April 28, 1923 at four P.M. at the east front door of the Cheyenne County courthouse Sidney Nebraska. Real estate includes SW quarter of Sec 3 and NW quarter of Sec 10 in T15N R49W. Proceeds go to Peters Trust Company plus costs.
Conn band instruments offered free teaching at Larson's Music Store
Larson's Music Store advertises free lessons with C. G. Conn band instruments teaching customers to play without extra charge, highlighting a promotional offer for musical learning and instrument purchase.
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C. G. Conn
Larson
Sheriff’s sale ordered in Cheyenne County Nebraska
In an action brought by The Home Savings Bank of Madison against Walter E. Sharp Clara Sharp John M. Iverson Clara Iverson Thomas L Miskimen and The Dalton Co-Operative Society the court ordered a sale of the defendants real estate. The property is the Southwest Quarter Section 11 Township 16 North Range 49 West of the 6th P M. The sale was levied on April 23 1923 at 3 PM. JI W McDANIEL sheriff.
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District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Home Savings Bank of
Madison
Walter E. Sharp
Clara Sharp
John M. Iverson
Clara Dpd. Iverson
Thomas L. Miskimen
Dalton Co-Operative Society
Cheyenne
Clara D. Iverson
Thomas T. Miskimen
Sidney
Sheriffs Sale of Real Estate in Cheyenne County Nebraska
The sheriff of Cheyenne County announces a sale of the south sixty two feet of lot one block two Kruegers Addition to Sidney Nebraska by order of judgment dated June 9 1922 in favor of Fred M. Kurth against B F Danford and others. The sale is set for two o clock P M on the day stated.
Candy Sale at Burgess Music Store
The Ladies of the Christian church announce a home made candy sale at Burgess Music Store on March 23 and 24. Dr M E Pettibone, dentist, office over The Larson Music Store, phone 419.
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Burgess Music Store
The
Ladies of the Christian Church
M. E. Pettibone
Larson Music Store
Counties Employ Extension Agents Boost Bulletin Output
A Kansas study reported to the U S Department of Agriculture finds counties with an agricultural extension agent publish about twice as many bulletins as counties without an agent. The results underscore the agent system's role in disseminating college agricultural guidance.
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Kansas
United States Department of Agriculture
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Sheriff's Sale
J. W. McDantiis
Kepler & Kratz
J. W. McDanied
Sheriff’s Sale
JI. W. McDaniel
Sherife’s Sale
Fred M. Kurth
B. F. Danford
Anna B. Danford
August J. Suckstorf
Ella C. Suckstorf
Henry T. Doran
Katherine Dora
Ella Suckstorf
Katherine Doran
J. W. McDantet
Candy Sale
Sidney Produce CO
Osborn Garage
Lincoln Highway
Coyotes
Fundingsland Building
Thomas Lumber Co
P. V. Chick Hatchery
North Platte
Livoni & Son
Wahler
Farm Loans Insurance
E. B. Young, Prop
Reinmuth
Thomas Niemoller
Liberty State Bank
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