Various Nebraska Local Items Highlight Regional News
Tur Dodge county fair success and GaGr county skipping fair lead a roundup of county fairs. Dorchester horse sale tops at $55, new creamery at Mumboldt will open within sixty days. Cass county jail escapee Frank Auer captured in Seward. Western Nebraska reunion awarded to Gemina for next year in Harrisburg. Danbury’s Cranes Van Pett not expected to live after severe injuries. Norfolk cancels street lighting contract with Electric Light Co. Pumpkin pie noted as affordable rural luxury. Silo construction at Plattsmouth cheese factory, 40 acres planted for silo. Nebraska City distillery owes 3337 dollars to Uncle Sam. Dakota City may gain electric streetcar link to Sioux City by spring. Buy home made goods to support local industry. Fire extinguisher goods advertised by Farrell Co. Missouri Tactic car inspector killed in South Omaha crash. Four Grand Island jail prisoners escape through brick wall. Mrs Loken of Temingford reportedly insane. Caution against judging the poor by appearance. Steam threshing fire destroys buildings near Oakland. Med Cloud roller mills and Red Cloud Power plant burned. Bennett Chriswisser suffers total straw-stack loss. Oxnard beet sugar factory near Grand Island readies for October, offering mid-winter beet premiums. North Loup farmer reports melon seed crop size. Pawnee City reports a murder fifteen miles southwest. Seward County teachers’ meeting set for Oct 11-12 with notable speakers. Traveling evangelist fined for beating two daughters. Tracy named aid de camp to governor’s staff. Johnson County attorney Porter declared insane and hospitalized.
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Tur Dodge
Norfolk
GaGr County
Hamplton
Dorchester
Mumboldt
Frank Auer
Cass County
Plattsmouth
Seward
Gemina
Nebraska
Harrisburg
Cranes van Pett
Danbury
Tusk
Electric Light Company
Sutton Register
Nebraska City
Sam
Dakota City
Sioux City
Sarrell
Farrell & Co
Omaha
Morse-Coe
War Ponotrm
Missouri
Milwaukee
South Omaha
Ile
Grand Island
Temingford
Loken
Oxnard
Rese
Wintiams
North Loup
Pawnee
Finity
Summerfield
Seward County Teachers’ Association
MacLean
The
State University
William J. Chancellor
Polytechnic Institute
Mo . Tucler
Jeiicoin
May L. Bennett
van Eaton
Ling
Kesterson
Tracy
Moore Rifles
Lamcern DD
Porter
Johnson County
Lincoln Asylum
Jie
Sanday
Wanted for Seventeen Years Daugherty Held in Bank Robbery Case
Sheriff J J Wetherford of Oskaloosa Wan obtained requisition papers in Lincoln for Jim Daugherty wanted in Nortonville Kan for bank robbery. Daugherty and a companion escaped jail using two revolvers. Wells was killed by a watchman. Reward of 2000 dollars offered. Daugherty tracked to Malls City Neb after Kansas City escape. The sheriff anticipated trouble arresting the desperate criminal.
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J. J. Wetherford
Oskaloosa
Wan
Lincoln
Jim Daugherty
Nortonville
Holcomb
Malls City
Neb
Daugherty
Poke Wells
Wells
Jie
Kansas City
Wetherford
New Fish Commission Appointed by Governor
Governor Holcomb appoints a new state fish commission including Wiekpatrell Lincoln Willian L. May of Omaha and Robert Oberfelder of Sidney. Kirkpatrick a Lincoln lawyer joins as a Republican, May as a Democrat, Oberfelder as a Populist. May already served seventeen years and is touted for U S fish commissioner.
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New State Fish Commission
Hol¢oinb
Os. Wiekpatrell
Lincoln
Willian L. May
Omaha
Robert Oberfeldr
Sidney
New- Sone
New Commission
Karkpatmels
May
Oberfelder
Wirkpatmelk
Row Oakley
James
Mealde
Kirkpatrick
J.involn
Darnell A Kirkpatrick
Holvomus
Broken Iaw
Robert Oberfelder
Lew May
United States
Milford gold discovery spurs land purchases near Dillen beck
Reported gold bearing quartz near the Dillen beck homestead three miles east of Milford attracts capitalist buyers as real estate changes hands. Meanwhile Nebraska disputes show varied county displays and a looming execution in Debney case. A postmaster fraud case in Nebraska City ends with a bogus money order arrest and $800 seized.
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Milford
Dillenbeck
Fire destroys Reed Cloud MOU and Red Cloud facilities
A large fire razed the Red Cloud roller infill elevator and warehouse area. The event, one of the state’s major blazes outside Omaha, is expected to cost about 40 000 dollars. The site had been idle since June flood damage and had been rebuilt for Cudirie Bros of Superior who were preparing to operate. Insurance on loading and machinery was 25 000 dollars.
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Omaha
Cudirie Bros
Superior
Unii Company
Doe
Government moves to block Corbett Fitzsimmons fight in Indian territory
Commissioner Browning orders Agent Wisdom to eject any intenders and enforce US law to keep the Corbett Fitzsimmons prize fight off the five civilized tribes. Troops, Indian police, and federal authority stand ready to remove intruders and protect peace in the territory.
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Wisdom
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
Washmerton
Browning
Indian Office
Indian Territory
Muscogen
Sys
United States
Mus‘ogee
Five Civilized Tribes
Rhors Gna
Robbery recovered papers postmarked in Oklahoma
Two years after a robbery in Tomestead, Minton had $40 in money and papers worth over $200 stolen. Saturday an envelope with all papers returned and a note claimed the robbers had no use for them. The dim postmark showed it was mailed from Oklahoma.
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Heroessay
Fog
Minton
Tomestead
Oklahoma
Missing Wichita girl spurs police investigation
Det Flossie Huthrie reports 15 year old Jeannette Guthrie has vanished since Saturday evening. police fear planned departure by several youths as searches continue.
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Wichiita
Kany
Flossie Huthrie
Robert KL Guthrie
Jeannette Dames
Gannot
Alare
New Promises by Turkey and Armenian Unrest
Reports from Constantinople say Pasha has delivered reforms for Armenia to the powers, but doubts remain. Armenian protesters fire near the patriarchate as troops guard the area after Kurdish forces drive Armenians from workshops. A mass meeting in Boston discusses atrocities and calls for revolutionary action, while a preacher urges torch-lit responses if law fails.
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Poston
Dinission
Constantinople
Spanish noble renounces Catholic church for Presbyterian ministry
Don Manuel Ferrando of Castile, once a Capuchin superior and member of an old Spanish family, has left the Roman Catholic Church and embraced Protestantism. He plans to enter the Presbyterian ministry.
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New York
Don Manuel Ferrando
Castile
Spain
Order of Capuchin Monks
Presbyterian Church
Waite to Visit Kansas Campaign, October Arrival Planned
Kansan campaign notes report ex Governor Waite of Colorado will arrive October 17 for a week of campaigning. Chairman John WoMreidenthal of the state central committee received the notice. In Lemont Illinois, Editor Simons was assaulted by a mob allegedly led by CLA Talty, brother in law of Mayor McCarthy.
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Waite
Kansas
Toruka
Kan
John WoMreidenthal
Tonutist State Central Committee
Colorado
Lemont
CiresGo
Simons
Cook County News of
Cla Talty
McCarthy
Verona man and wife die in domestic tragedy
Spuiycrinto, Afco., Det. and George Napper of Verona yesterday killed his wife and himself on account of domestic trouble. They left a large family.
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Spuiycrinto
Afco
George Napper
Verona
Condensed Dispatches Snapshot of Global News
Indian Inspector McLaughlin predicts no more red man outbreaks. A consular life job circular has been issued under civil service laws. The Mexican minister warns prize fights damage national sentiment. Photos of Mrs Yang first Chinese ministerial wife portraits in the U S. A miner killed by a large powder blast at Stray Horse Gulch Colorado. John Richmond shoots at Constable Will Bryant near Paris Texas and kills John Harris. Nine crew rescued from the Italian bark Pillipo R after foundering. Ex Judge Powers who murdered his son in Leadville narrowly escapes lynching. Spain to send generals to Cuba to reinforce General de Campos. W B Henley set as England poet laureate rumor. Missouri delegates named to represent state at Atlanta road parliament. John Bull asks Nicaragua to settle silver debt in gold. Armenian developments show Kugeland pressed to side with Russia. Lackawanna lowers world long distance speed record pace.
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McLaughlin
Yang
Stray Horse Gulch
John Richmond
Will Bryant
Paris
Tex
John Harris
Nidovean
Powers
Leadville
Col
Spain
Cubs
General de Campos
W. FB
Henley Leing
England
Stone
Missouri
Atlanta
Acclamation Sets Ticket at Republican State Convention
Proceedings at Lincoln show rapid and harmonious ticket selection amid orderly debate. The assemblage reached a peaceful conclusion without conflict as affiliates set forth their platform and affirmed the chosen candidates.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Republicans Name Norval and Morrill Nominees
The Nebraska Republican state convention in Lincoln nominated J. L. Norval for supreme judge and reappointed J. L. Morrill to the state university regency. Delegates adopted a platform endorsing protectionist policy, currency standards, irrigation expansion, Cuban independence support, and opposition to Democratic misrule under the Wilson tariff. The Bronxlyn cruiser was launched in Philadelphia with Ida May Schieren christening it.
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Sedgwick
State University
C. A. Atkinson
Lincoln
Collins
Pawnee
Norval
Atkinson
J. LI Morrilll
Morrill
Thurston
Mob dissuaded by intercession in Missouri towns
A mob of 149 youths gathered near Sedalia to lynch William Dyer for the murder of Thomas Vessher. The mother of Walker sent a messenger who urged restraint, and vigilantes dispersed. In Dresden, Hughesville, and Heath’s Creek citizens planned to hang a suspect but a relative of the murdered man intervened. Deputy Ramsey moved the case to Clinton jail and the preliminary examination was postponed ten days.
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Sedalia
Theorgetown
William Dyer
Thomas Vessher
Walker
Dresden
Hughesville
Heath
Creel
Imian
Ramsey
Clinton
Judge Crozier Dies After Illness in Leavenworth
Judge Robert Crozier of Leavenworth county died at his home at 12:20 AM after a paralysis suffered last Saturday night. He served sixteen years as district judge and was appointed US senator in 18OS by the governor. He was 70 years old and left a widow and two children, one married. Captain William Cromer, an ordnance officer in the United States Army, is one of the children.
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Sassafras
Crankston
Get
Joln Gordon
Beth Whitcomb Riley
Robert Velnteye
Leavenworth
Kan
Robert Crozier
Leaver- Worth County
Crozier
District Court
Leavenworth County
Isos
United States
Juster
Younife
William Cromer
Ordnance Departar A
United States Army
Contresaint
Penus
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Hulfair
Debney
Tullerton
Supreme Court
Andrew Debney
Snyder
Board of Insanity
Sanaath Selena
William Youngs
Yorn
Simmonds
Helle
Commissioner Browning
Wichita
Mls
Dla
Deevren
DE. Oats
Charles N. Smith
Walden Kinsey Deir
Walden Helmsey
Palmer
Turkey
Vinn
Ont
Pasha
Han
Amenia
Patriarchate
Curys
St Joe
St Jost
Missouri River
Ryan Dayton
Crieson
J. M Towtseml
Quinn Chapel
Pasetor
Sulehle
John Bull
Kugeland
Russia
Larks
Lackawanna
New York Central
T. L Norval
J.L. Norval
Ls University
Ob Gould
Ogalalla
Tincoy, Neb
P. Chapin
Chirman Frick
Committee On Platform
Democratic Party
Amercan
Treasury Department
Democratic National Administration
Fathers of the Republic
Cuba
Cuban
Republican Party
March of Progress
Congress of the
Pinladet Pha
Delaware
Cramp
Ida May Schieren
Bronxlyn
Sehieren
Brooklyn
McAdoo
Mayjor Warwick
Ferces
Trent
Judge Crozier
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