Nebraska Exhibit Fund Begins In Lincoln March 26
Lincoln March 26 The drive to raise funds by subscription for a Nebraska exhibit at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco for 1915 was well started after a second committee meeting in Governor Morehead's office. A three member delegation Governor Morehead Secretary W R Mellor and Peter Jensen were chosen to visit San Francisco review the site and obtain estimates.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
San Francisco
Morehead
W. R Mellor
Peter Jensen
Nebraska Exposition Committee Elects Officers
The Nebraska exposition committee elected officers: President Peter Jensen of Jensen, Vice President John L. McCagne of Omaha, Secretary WR Mellor of Lincoln, Treasurer George Wolg of Fremont. The committee includes Mrs Fox Hall of Lincoln, A. M Conners of Grand Island, and state officers as ex officio members. Funds will be subscribed with no legislature reimbursement, with support sought from state commercial and women’s clubs.
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Peter Jensen
Jensen
John L. McCagne
Omaha
WR Mellor
Lincoln
George Wolg
Fremont
Fox Hall
A. M Conners
Grand Island
Nebraska rail line crossing order to begin at once
Fairbury Nebraska March 26 Frank E Tincher president of the Commercial club received a telegram from Lincoln stating the Nebraska railway commission will issue an order at once for immediate construction of the crossing over the St Joseph and Grand Island tracks.
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Fairbury
Neb
Frank E Tincher
Commercial Club
Lincoln
Nebraska Railway Commission
St Joseph
Grand Island
Union Pacific Attacks Schedule No 19 in Hearings
Railroad witnesses challenge the state plan to divide freight and passenger revenue on a ton basis arguing main mileage or speed adjustments better reflect costs. They claim current method overcharges freight and undercharges passenger operations. Also notes governor aide reports reservoir talks and Nebraska National Guard truck for army supply transport.
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State Railway Commisson
C. S Stebbens
Union Pacific
Mr. Powell
Powell
Nebraska
Stebbens
Commission
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National Guard of
Arsenal
Hall
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Trade Slows in Cattle and Steady Sheep
Cattle receipts around 3,600 head with slow, mostly steady to slightly lower prices. Cows, yearlings, and vealers show varied movement with light bulls moving better. stocker and feeder trades weak. Hog receipts 15,200 head, market dull and about ten cents lower. Sheep and lambs 12,500 head with best grades steady to a dime higher, Mexican lambs strong in parts, yearlings and wethers mixed in demand. Top lambs and ewes priced across various ranges.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Miareh
Nebraska
Chicago grain and livestock market close summary
Chicago markets March 26 closing mixed for grains with May wheat 93 8 and July 88 8 cents, May corn 69 cents, May oats 39 cents, pork May 21.40, lard May 10.75, ribs 11.40. Cash prices show No 2 hard wheat 93 3, No 2 corn 69 4, No 2 white oats 42. Cattle receipts 10,000 steady to 10 cents lower. western steers 70.6 to 70.25, stockers 5.60 to 9, calves 6.00 to 6.50. Hogs receipts 2,900 steady to slightly higher. bulk 8.75 to 8.85, heavies 8.40 to 8.55. Sheep receipts 23,000 firm. westerns 5.00 to 6.50, yearlings 3.59 to 7.12, lambs 6.85 to 8.00.
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Chicago
Thompson to be candidate for Fifth district seat
Lincoln March 26 Governor Morehead will not seek re nomination on the Democratic ticket for governor this fall. W. H Thompson of Grand Island is slated to inherit support for the First congressional nomination. Food commissioner Clarence Harman reportedly will declare for the Fifth district Democratic nomination before week’s end. Norfolk club signs fourteen players for spring training with a new ball ground leased nearby.
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Lincoln
Morehead
John Zink
Grand Island
Zink
W. H Thompson
Clarence Harman
Norfolk
Neb
Walter Cummings
Norfolk State League
McCook High Declamatory Contest Chooses Jennings
In McCook Nebraska on March 26 Miss Mabelle Jennings won the high school declamatory contest selecting representatives for the southwest Nebraska event on April 8. Thirteen contestants competed for the honor as Jennings delivered The Man of Sorrows.
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McCook, Neb
McCook High School
Nebraska
Mabelle Jennings
Complaint filed over baking powder egg albumen test
Lincoln March 26 a complaint was filed with the pure food commissioner against a baking powder firm alleging use of egg albumen in demonstrations to show higher rising power. The firm mixes powders in glass with egg yolk and other samples, prompting rising when others do not. The hearing is set for April 9.
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Lincoln
Pure Food Commissioner
Pardon Petition Filed For Eighteen Iron Workers
Attorney Lilijah N Zoline of Chicago filed clemency petitions with the Department of Justice on behalf of eighteen iron workers convicted in the dynamite conspiracy cases in Indianapolis. The petitions claim the men are innocent and assert Judge Albert B Anderson erred in their federal trial.
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Indianapolis
Department of Justice
Lilijah N Zoline
Chicago
Albert B. Anderson
Removal of a Cold With Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A colonial advertisement notes that colds are dangerous as they lead to serious illnesses. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for swift relief, claiming it loosens a cold and aids expectoration to help the body expel the illness. Sold by all dealers.
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