South Divide Weather And Community Notes
Fine rain visited the divide Monday night as farmers sow wheat, with large acreage planned. Neighbors report boom in Peetz area, with various visits and farm updates. Volunteers attend S. C. E. meetings, Pleasant Valley Bible School, and a baptism of seven. J. K. Simpson leads Peetz church services, inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Foster
Charley Lenman
J. K. Simpson
Young Peoples S. C. E
Pleasant Valley Bible School
Pleasant Valley
We Praise God
Peetz
Pleasant Valley Notes and Local Happenings
Threshing and corn cutting dominate the day as Harry Lauderbach suffers rheumatism and neighbors hope for his speedy recovery. The literary program, enjoyed by the youth last winter, will resume October 1. P R Simpson, R G Simpson, and T W Simpson with wife shared a fine dinner at F A Hland’s home. we missed them at church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lauderbach
P. R. Simpson
R. G. Simpson
T. W. Simpson
F A Hland
North Divide Community Notes Lead to Rain and Threshing
Will James visited A. A. Sharp at his home from the eastern part of the state. A. A. Sharp and family stopped at the Wm. Simms home Sunday afternoon. Robert Simms spent Sunday with his wife at Lodgepole. The neighborhood had heavy rain Monday night. Andy Ladine threshing this week. W. Simms and wife visited Sid ney Monday afternoon. Pat Dalton hauled coal Monday for the threshers. No frost yet in the county. corn looks fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimmick
Roy Nelson
Ells
Mr. Wood
Herman Hietz
Peetz
A.M. Westcott
Hi Family
Omaha
Earl Hiett
Flemming
A. T. Hiett
Wm. Mitchell
Mitchell
Telegraph
F. A. Hand
A. M. Westcott
Guy Shaw
Will James
A. A. Sharp
Wm. Simms
Robert Simms
Lodgepole
Andy Ladine
W. Simms
Sidney
Pat Dalton
Million Slain or Exiled Armenians Reported by Turks
Dr Gabriel, president of the Armenian General Progressive association in the United States, cites letters from Nubar Pasha in Paris stating Christian martyrdom in Turkey has reached colossal proportions. He estimates 400000 Armenians killed and 600000 homeless or exiled from a total population of 1000000.
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Gabriel
Armenian General Progressive Association
United States
Nubar Pasha
Paris
Turkey
Rockefeller Dances in Colorado School House Scene
John D Rockefeller Jr. danced in a small Cameron mine school house in Colorado far from Broadway. He moved with Mrs. Charles Kaiser to the tune of Tipperary as a four piece band played. Rockefeller arranged the lively event for the miners and guests.
Fort Wayne Traction Lines Tie Up In Strike
Streetcar service limps along in Fort Wayne as a handful of cars run under company supervision after union members refuse to operate. Federal court order from Judge Anderson at Indianapolis aimed to restrain a strike but action failed to end the disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne Traction
City Street Railway
Fort Wayne
Anderson
Indianapolis
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Market Report
Union Stock Yards South Omaha Sept 29 cattle receipts were liberal with 11 000 head. Prices steady to higher on cattle and hogs with best hogs at 8 15 and feeders firm. Sheep and lamb arrivals 43 000 head. fat lambs moved around 8 50 to 8 65 with aWyoming at 8 70. ewes and lambs in demand, quotes include lambs good to choice 8 50 8 70 and feeders 7 73 8 45.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Pope Sends Aid to Poland During War Appeal
Pope Benedict sent 25,000 crowns to Poland in response to Polish bishops appeal. Mgr Sapieha, bishop of Krakow, carried a letter from Cardinal Gasparri deploring Poland’s sufferings and urging speedy peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope
Poland
Pope Benedict
Mgr. Sapieha
Cracow
Cardinal Gasparri
Rookies Learn Trench Construction at Fort Sheridan Camp
Instruction in first aid and trenching begun at Fort Sheridan for citizen soldiers. Trenches and emergency hoachsron's are to be dug as volunteers arrive with trenching tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen Soldiers
Fort Sheridan
Anglo French Offensives Extend Across Western Front
Twenty thousand unwounded German prisoners and dead and wounded are reported after two days of Anglo French offensives along the western war zone from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier. British and French gains include Loos, quarries near Hulluch, and shelling of German batteries as trenches yield ground up to twenty miles long. The Berlin war office concedes defeats but minimizes overall results while Russian and Austro German operations continue on various fronts.
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North Sea
Arras
Champagne
Paris
London
Berlin
Auberre
Ville Sur Tourbe
Loos
Hulluch
Greece
Bulgaria
Roumania
Natal Transport
Crete
Mediterranean
Sofia
Iralq
Nish
Servian
Servia
Packing Inter ests Gain by Inspection
A Des Moines shipper charges that federal rules on the Chicago livestock market favor large packers. He says current regulations allow packers to buy beef about two dollars per hundredweight cheaper than under normal conditions, and he blames restrictions that limit shipping from Chicago yards to immediate slaughter for the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Des Moines
Railroads Guilty Under Stock Law
Pleas of guilty to permitting cattle to remain in freight cars in transit longer than twenty eight hours were entered in United States district court before Judge Carpenter. The Wabash railroad was fined one hundred dollars and costs on one charge, as the minimum. The Burlington was granted time to present statements before punishment is fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Carpenter
Burlington Railroad
Wabash Railroad
Burlington
German Military Attache Faces Possible Recall
In Washington diplomatic circles it is believed Captain Franz von Papen, military attache of the German embassy, may soon leave the Kaiser's mission. The State Department views his actions as improper in using an American citizen as a dispatch bearer to transmit official reports, making his continued accreditation undesirable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Franz von Papen
Captain von Papen
Constantin Dumba
State Department
von Papen
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Remington
UMC
Remington-Umc
Merk
Nebraska
Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Woolworth
B’way
N. Y
Connelly
Carl Kivoni
Cheyenne
M. J. Foley
Scott
North Divide
King Constantine
American Press Association
Vance
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Sidney Drug Co
Pabst
Fremont
R. E. L. Jackson
California
San Francisco
America
Burlington HU
M. A. Shipman
L. W. Wakeley
Farnam Street
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