Roosevelt's Nebraska Tour Draws Record Crowds
Theodore Roosevelt's campaign tour through Nebraska drew unprecedented crowds with estimates surpassing 330000 across the state and 150000 in Omaha. Stops included Lincoln, Beatrice, Grand Island, Kearney, and Chadron where thousands cheered as he spoke on national issues and Republican achievements.
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Kinley
Roosevelt Attacks Poynter at Nebraska Rally
Governor Roosevelt denounces Governor Poynter calling him unpatriotic for labeling soldiers as hirelings while praising American boys who fought at San Juan Hill and in Cuba. He argues prosperity under Republicans contrasts with Democrat missteps since 1896 and cites tariff and monetary policies affecting farmers and labor. At Atkinson Neligh Clearwater crowds cheer as he urges continuity of Republican leadership.
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Dobson
Iowa
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Democratic Party
Roosevelt Tour in Nebraska Heralds Hard Times Reversal
Governor Roosevelt’s Nebraska tour draws massive crowds in Norfolk Fremont Blair and Omaha with enthusiastic receptions. He links Democratic policies to hard times and credits Republicans for better prices and markets for farmers and laborers while praising Nebraskans’ thrift and honesty.
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Gould Palace in Millionaires Row on Fifth Avenue
Mrs. Howard Gould approves plans for a new $750,000 residence on Fifth Avenue in New York. The mansion is expected to rank among the finest on the famed thoroughfare as she guides design choices and directs the architect.
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Gould
New York
Fifth Avenue
Howard Gould
Dr. Parker to Retire From Ministry in London
Rev. Dr. Joseph Parker, famed London preacher and son of a stonecutter, has announced retirement from the ministry. He is 62 years old and earned his DD degree from the University of Chicago. Earlier he caused a stir by saying the stage cannot be suppressed as it is driven by an ineradicable instinct.
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Joseph Parker
London
University of Chicago
Four Die After Crossing Train Collision at Holbrook
A westbound locomotive struck a farm wagon at the Holbrook depot, killing Miss Lizzie Worman, Mrs. Herman Mielbeck, and two others. Mrs. Bartenbeck and two children were injured, with one infant not expected to survive. The wagon and horse were destroyed. The tragedy follows a shooting death of Carl Bartenbeck nearby.
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Holbrook, Neb
Herman Mielbeck
Lizzie Worman
Kielbeck
Charles Bartenbeck
Brother-in-law Kills Man in Holbrook Area Neb
Carl Bartenbach was shot and killed by his brother-in-law Herman Kielbeck at the river near Holbrook two miles south of Beaver City Neb The couple had frequent quarrels and a past arrest for wife beating Kielbeck shot Bartenbach through the heart with a shotgun after his wife fled to her brother’s home Kielbeck surrendered to officers in Holbrook.
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Carl Bartenbach
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Skiejpeck
Pythians Elect New Officers After Constitution Adopts
Lincoln Oct 13 The grand lodge of the Knights of Pythias adjourned after adopting a new constitution and electing officers for the year. George E. French of North Platte is grand chancellor and W S Leyda of alls City is grand vice chancellor. Other posts include James Nichols Madison grand prelate Will Love Lincoln grand keeper of records and seals J B Wright Lincoln grand master of the exchequer George Garrison Blue Hill grand master at arms J A Gibbons Elkhorn grand inner guard J A Gibbons Elkhorn grand outer guard E A Thompson Rushville and Carl Cramer Columbus as trustee.
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Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
George E. French
North Platte
W. S. Leyda
Alls City
James Nichols
Madison
Kepper
Will
Love
J. B. Wright
George Garrison
Blue
Record Stock Yard Year Reaches New Peak in 1900
South Omaha stock yards report 561 cars of stock received Monday, beating the previous record by 30 cars and marking an extraordinary eight month run. General Manager Kenyon calls the milestone a peak while sheep receipts nearly match combined totals of St. Joseph Kansas City and St. Louis for last month.
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South Omaha
Union Stock Yarda Company
Kenyon
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Louis
Butter and Cheese Makers Set 1922 Convention in St Paul
Omaha Nebraska October 13 reports the directory of the butter and cheese makers association outlining the February 1922 convention at St Paul Minnesota. A prize list totals 5000 in cash premiums plus gold and silver cups and silk banners. About 3000 delegates are expected based on last year’s Lincoln turnout. Directors departed in the afternoon.
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Omaha
Neb
Butter and Cheese Makers’ Association of the
United States
Ler Grand
St Paul
Minn
Lincoln
McCool Safe Dynamited in Early Morning Bank Robbery
At 2 a.m. two burglars dynamited the bank safe in McCool Nebraska. They blew off outer and inner doors but fled after residents gathered following the explosions. A posse and Sheriff Lancaster searched the area. no arrests reported at press time.
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York
Neb
McCool
Lancaster
Marriage License Not Presented In Fremont Ceremony
In Fremont Nebraska on Thursday night Miss Belle Krasne and J. Kragne wed in a Hebrew ceremony. They had no local license and investigators found they had obtained a license in Council Bluffs Iowa about two weeks earlier. Authority says no Iowa record has arrived in Fremont.
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Fremont
Neb
Belle Krasne
J. Kragne
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Reward Offered for Murderers in Schlake Case
BEATRICH Neb Oct 13 the county board of supervisors offered 300 to arrest and convict the murderers of Fred Schlake found dead near Pickrell this summer. With 200 from the state and 300 from Schlake’s relatives total rewards reach 800.
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Beatrich, Neb
County Board of Supervisors
Fred Schlake
Pickrell
Schlake
Nebraska farmer loses 500 and ring to Chicago ad
Fred Specht of Dunbar, Nebraska, allegedly fell for a matrimonial advertisement in a Chicago paper. He traveled to the city, lent 500 dollars and bought an engagement ring, trusting a woman claiming to be worth 9000 and tied to a great church. Her whereabouts are unknown.
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Gaye
Ialwo
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