Dalton Notes and Arrivals Highlight Local Life
Dalton community items report travel to Sidney and Winnebago. residents moving, visiting, and attending schools. Local figures include Mrs. W. S. Woolsey and family, E. B. Wilcox moving from Winnebago, Earl Garnett's family heading to Sioux City, and Crystal Foster at Grand Island. Spelling school, weddings, theatre, farm work, and market notes on potatoes and wages affected by rail work conclude the column.
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Bancroft
Earl Garnett
Familly
Sioux City
H. C. Anderson
Hildreth
Crystal Foster
Grand Island
QO F. Anderson
A. J. Kyle
North Platte
Bob Wallick
Bridgeport
Dalton
W. C. Christensen
H A. Prindle
Sidney
Harney Heilzer
C. L. Peterson
H. C. Eckert
Dalton School House
Trowbridge
Wilton
Neb
J. Frericks Mintken
E. W. Roberts
Richard Fegley
Omaha
Nebraska
Iowa
Joseph Mack
Colorado
Miss
Potter School Notes and Local Hallowe en Tales
Mrs Stark of Sidney visits the Potter school on Thursday. Mrs Branscom returns to Bushnell. No Hallowe en parties yet. Mabel Rutherford clerks at Thornburg Mahler store during E Thornburg absence. H Christensen paints the Thornburg building. E H Biggs has a brother staying with McClure on the ranch and seeks healthful climate. Elmer Hicks improves though Mrs Hicks is on the sick list. No hotel yet and no action on mass meeting resolutions. P Hansen returns from Denver. In Potter the witch of Hallowe en arrives with charms at 10 p m ghosts walk.
Breezy Weather and Busy Harvest Around the area
Mr Sauer builds a granary for Mr Pultz while natives thresh, haul grain, and husk corn. Hoadley shows a new auto. Flax threshing well. H Weber yields over 10 bushels per acre. Ed and John Quinn visited Sidney. S Scott family may move to Baker farm next year. Limbeck’s new buildings near completion. Theresa Morfeld back from near Potter. Anna Anderson helps at Pultz farm.
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Sauer
Pultz
Hoadley
H Weber
John Quinn
Sidney
T. Epps
S. Scott
Baker Farm
Blacksmiths Meet at Keanery in Kearney Nebraska
The Nebraska Blacksmiths Horseshoers and Wheelwrights association held its seventh annual state convention in Kearney Nebraska on October 16 with over 100 members present.
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Kearney
Neb
Nebraska Blaksmiths
Horseshoers
Wheelwri ‘S’ Association
Samuel J Crawford Dies at 78 in Topeka Home
Former Kansas governor Samuel J Crawford, famed as an Indian fighter, died at his daughter Mrs. Arthur Capper's Topeka home at age seventy eight.
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Samuel J Crawford
Kansas
Arthur Capper
Topeka
Plattsmouth Man Thomas Pollock Dies at 87
Plattsmouth Neb October 23 Thomas Pollock aged eighty seven died at his home here He came here in 191v and was formerly deputy county treasurer.
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Plattsmouth
Neb
Thomas Pollock
Diaz in Vera Craz Agent of Government Seeks Tampico
General Felix Diaz arrived in Vera Cruz from the Corcovado and was greeted by hundreds of workers. He refused to abandon his presidential bid despite pressure from government agents to move toward Tampico. Daniel and Evaristo Madero, brothers of the late president, are implicated in a plot to yield the city to revolutionaries.
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Tampico
Madero
Monterey
Vera Cruz
Mex
Felix Diaz
Corcovado
Huerta
General Diaz
Daniel and
Evaristo Madero
Huerta Refuses to Resign as Mexico City Holds
Provisional President Huerta stated he has not resigned nor fled Mexico City. He warned that if he resigns, it will be to rest six feet under, and if he flees, it will be to return with a rifle to fight the rebels. He called reports circulating in the capital unfounded.
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Huerta
Mexico
Mexico City
United States
Kopp Will Not Withdraw From Sixth District Race
New York dispatch reports William Sulzer, the deposed governor, facing a three cornered race for the New York Assembly in the Sixth district. Republican incumbent Harry Kopp asserts Sulzer promised no withdrawal and labels Sulzer's Progressive nomination a breach of faith and a fight for vindication rather than district representation.
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New York
William Sulzer
Assembly
Harry Kopp
Kopp
Sulzer
Tulsa to Host Farm Congress and International Dry Farming Fair
Tulsa will be the Oklahoma capital for five days starting Monday October 27 as the International Dry Farming Congress conducts its eighth annual meeting. Delegates from more than twenty nations attend with Wednesday marked as Governors day.
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Tulsa
Oklahomia
International Dry Farming Congress
Man Indicted for Murder After Cigar Odor Sparks Fight
John Kraft faced murder charges in Joliet after Herman Muhsfeit died from a blow in a fight that began when Kraft objected to the odor of Muhsfeit’s cigar. The incident led to Kraft’s indictment for murder.
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John Kraft
Herman Muhsfeit
Kraft
Joliet
Muhsfeilt
Impressive joint funeral for Zeppelin disaster victims at Berlin
Funeral services were held in Berlin for twenty three of the twenty eight victims of Friday's Zeppelin disaster at Johannisthal. The Kaiser and about one thousand army and navy officers attended the ceremony.
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Berlin
Johannisthal
Princeton Dedication Honors Europe and America Guest Speakers
Princeton University graduate college and the Grover Cleveland Memorial Tower were dedicated in the presence of a distinguished company of learned men from Europe and America. Former President Taft was the principal speaker.
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Princeton University
Graduate College
Grover Cleveland
Europe
America
Taft
Placards Threaten Diaz Landing in Havana
Placards signed by purported Mexican residents in Havana threaten to resist General Felix Diaz if he lands and to assassinate him.
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Havana
Felix Diaz
Senate Passes Campaign Funds Bill
The Senate approved Senator Clapp's legislation to ban sending campaign funds across state lines, marking the first tangible outcome of the congressional probe into campaign expenditures. The measure aims to tighten controls on fund transfers between states.
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Senate
Congressional Investigation
Clapp
Violent earthquakes shake cities in Nicaragua
Violent earthquakes rocked Managua Masaya and Granada causing panic as residents fled to open spaces. A building collapsed in Jalteya and damage is reported across the region with people seeking safety in public squares.
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Managua
Masaya
Granada
Nicaragua
Jalteya
Livestock Prices at South Omaha Report Stronger Fat Sheep
Union Stock Yards South Omaha Oct 22 prices show steady to strong fat sheep and lambs, with feeder trade dull. Cattle receipts about 4,400 today and 23,700 over three days. hogs 6,000. sheep and lambs 30,000. Prices listed for beef cattle, cows, calves, feeders, hogs, sheep and lambs, with varying bids and daily declines noted.
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Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Markets Beat: Wheat, Corn, Cattle and Hogs Prices Reported
Chicago closing markets show Wheat December at 414 to 489 cents per bushel, Corn December 68 to 89 cents, Oats December 39 to 42 cents, Pork Jan 19.52 dollars, Lard Jan 10.47 dollars, Ribs Jan 10.37 dollars. Cattle receipts 18,500 with beves up to 6.85 to 6.90, western steers 6.00 to 6.30, cows 3.50 to 8.30, calves 7.00 to 10.50. Hog receipts 29,000 with most sales 7.60 to 7.95, light 7.40 to 8.00, heavy 7.30 to 8.10. Sheep receipts 40,000 with westerns 4.15 to 5.10, yearlings 5.10 to 6.00, lambs 5.85 to 7.25.
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Chicago
What Farmer Can Do In A Day
The Washington Department of Agriculture bulletin outlines daily work capacities for farmers. A walking plow with two horses mows 1.69 to 19 acres daily, depending on plow size. three horses reach up to 29 acres. Harrowed fields vary: spike tooth harrows yield 10.8 to 28.3 acres by team size, and disc harrows cover 7.2 to 15.4 acres.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
Bureau of Plant Industry
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