Legal Notice in Cheyenne County Nebraska Case 1913
In Cheyenne County District Court Charles J. Smith sues non resident Thomas F Hunt and Earl R Kratz over a deed to lots 3 and 4 in block 13 Sidney Neb to cancel as fraudulent and void seek removal of cloud on title. Answer required by October 13 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Charles J. Smith
Earl R. Kratz
Thomas F. Hunt
Charles Smith
Sidney
G. J. Hunt
Driver Reynolds Trampled In Race At State Fair
Lincoln Sept 4 An accident in the second heat of the 2 10 pace the feature of the state fair races caused Brownetta to withdraw from A Vinton Sioux City and reduced Miss New Sure of Des Moines chances while Driver Reynolds Brownetta was entangled fell on her side with the driver beneath George Anderson driving Miss New Sure could not avoid the wreck Reynolds was unconscious and taken to a hospital with concussion of the brain his Mount Pleasant Iowa home and the fair attendance Wednesday 38531.
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Lincoln
Brownetta
A. Vinton
Sioux City
Miss New Sure
Des Moines
Reynolds
George Anderson
Mrs Atkins Killed Crossing Burlington Train at Sterling
Tecumseh Neb Sept 4 Mrs Haras A Atkins a Sterling resident for thirty years was run down by a Burlington train near the depot and instantly killed. The 62 year old widow had been visiting a neighbor and wore a sunbonnet. Engineer Gus Lews and Conductor A G Harker of Lincoln were in charge. She is survived by two daughters Ada Amlison of Sterling and Jessie Dunbar of Pawnee City.
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Tecumseh
Neb
Haras A. Atkins
Sterling
Burlington
Gus Lew
A. G. Harker
Lincoln
West Point Kriegerfest elects officers at eighth annual gathering
West Point Nebraska hosts the eighth Kriegerfest of the Westlicher Kriegerbund where Ernst Konig of Omaha is named president and Henry Rohr Manning Iowa first vice president is Henry Rohr, with Peter Keiser Forest City treasurer H C Wiese Bentington financial secretary J F Holst Denison recording secretary F Schachtemeyer Clatonia and trustees J C Clausen West Point Henry Glee Grand Island and Rudolph Block Lincoln named to the board.
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West Point
Neb
Westlicher Kriegerbund
Ernst Koenig
Omaha
Henry Rohr
Manning
Peter Keiser
Forest City
H. C. Wiese
Bennington
J. F. Holst
Denison
F. Schachtemeyer
Clatonia
J. C. Clausen
Henry Glee
Grand Island
Rudolph Block
Lincoln
Nebraska telegraph rate hearing set for Sept eight
Representative Stebbens of Dawson county learned from the state railway commission that a hearing on implementing a 25 cent minimum rate for a ten word telegraph message, held up by Western Union, will occur September 8. The commission plans a temporary rate trial to gauge sufficiency for company returns, with a possible return to the old rate if unmet. Governor Morehead invites the National Association of Letter Carriers to meet in Lincoln in 1915 in San Francisco.
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Lincoln
Stebbens
Dawson County
State Railway Commission
Western Union
Morehead
W. C. Kelley
National Association of Letter Carriers
San Francisco
Association
Prosecute Produce Men Threat Looms for Omaha Trade
County Attorney Magney weighs action against the Omaha Produce exchange over a blacklist used to enforce prompt bill payment. Carl A. Snyder’s evidence prompts potential anti trust violation charges unless the exchange can show innocence or new investigation. Awaiting Charles A Goss return to prove legality and guide further steps.
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Omaha
Omaha Produce Exchange
Magney
Produce Exchange
Carl A. Snyder
Hastings
Commission
Charles A Goss
Suit over fatal carbolic acid incident in Clay Center
Mary McGown of Fairfield sues Thomas Neville in district court for $20,000 claiming he, as a roomer at her home, kept carbolic acid accessible to her child who drank it and died. Neville, long-time Clay County resident, owns nearby land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Center
Neb
Mary McGown
Fairfield
Thomas Neville
Clay County
German Veterans Meet in West Point
West Point Nebraska September 3 The eighth annual convention and reunion of the Landwehrverein also known as the Westlicher Kriegerbund concluded successfully with more than 1000 veterans in town three days of festivities and entertainment. Madison Nebraska September 3 An unidentified fast moving automobile struck Charles Sprout s team and carriage driven by Everett Sterner and Charlie Sprout causing one wheel to break the horses to bolt and the boys to be thrown out. The vehicle fled the scene with the injuries described as painful but not life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Neb
Landwehrverein
Westlicher Kriegerbund
Madison, Neb
Charles Sprout
Everett Sterner
Charlie Sprout
Lightning Strikes Farmhand Near Graf Nebraska
Tecumseh Nebraska September 3 William Murphy thirty five farm hand employed by Henry Kohrs near Graf was struck by lightning and killed in the field There was no rain Murphy leaves a wife and one child The family came from Fairfax Oklahoma a year ago and the body will be taken there for burial York Nebraska September 3 Fay Taylor twenty seven married died by drinking carbolic acid Despondent over crop failures and debt He was a son of Jack Taylor and lived in West Blue township
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Tecumseh
Neb
William Murphy
Henry Kohrs
Graf
Murphy
Fairfax
Okla
York, Neb
Fay Taylor
Jack Taylor
West Blue Township
Inquest Clears Union Pacific in Downing Death
At Columbus coroner inquest, a verdict exonerates the Union Pacific railroad and blames the deceased Ray L. Downing, a fireman killed in Columbus Nebraska on Monday, for the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Neb
Ray L. Downing
Union Pacific
Doctor Morris Dies in Humboldt at 62
Humboldt Neb Sept 3 John Russell Morris aged 62 longtime pioneer physician of Humboldt died after a ten day illness. The funeral will be held at Humboldt next of kin notified.
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John R. Morris
Humboldt, Neb
John Russell Morris
Humboldt
Alva Alvord May Be Dead
Omaha September 3 clothing and papers of Alva Alvord 1415 South Tenth street cashier of M C Peters Milling found on river bank below Union Pacific bridge after he left home Monday evening saying he would swim the river. His clothes and lodge certificates were found, suggesting drowning with no witnesses.
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Omaha
Alva Alvord
South Tenth Street
M. C. Peters Milling Company
Missouri River
Union Pacific
Alvord
Carter Lake Club
Farmers Still Need Rain
Omaha reports the Burlington crop data showing corn in Nebraska at critical levels. Omaha division drops to 62 percent of normal and Lincoln Wymore and McCook divisions show 47 47 and 20 percent respectively. Silos are being built and stalks stored for fodder.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Burlington
Lincoln
Wymore
McCook
Allen
Nebraska State Fair Opens Amid Drought Warnings
Lincoln reports the Nebraska state fair opened strongly despite widespread dry conditions. Officials note crops statewide show strength with no overall loss, and agricultural and fruit departments display quality and quantity comparable to prior years. The message emphasizes Nebraska's size and resilience in a drought context.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Inquest Held Over Haggemann Family Deaths in Nebraska
Grand Island Nebraska September 2 Inquest jury finds Mrs Haggemann and her baby killed after Burlington train No 42 struck their automobile Some witnesses describe the crossing as particularly dangerous Result underscores safety concerns at the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island, Neb
O'Gorman
Henry Haggemann
Baby
Burlington
Mr. Haggemann
Alfalfa Seed Harvest Boosts Nebraska Farmers
In Republican City Nebraska on September 3 growers report a dry spell aiding a seed alfalfa harvest. Farmers warn of six to twelve bushels per acre and the Haskens brothers near town threshing 377 bushels. Seed sells for ten to twelve dollars per bushel.
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Republican City
Neb
Haskens Brothers
Record grain receipts surge in Omaha market in August
Omaha reports August grain receipts totaling 8,958,100 bushels, surpassing any single month since the market began. The state railway commission says railroads are ignoring the new return-transport law for one car shipments and will file a suit to test it, despite railroads arguing other states’ courts have upheld similar laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
State Railway Commission
Hastings Men Ready to Hunt Big Game in British Honduras
Adam Breede of Hastings and Frank Harrison of Lincoln depart Lincoln for New Orleans and plan to sail late this week to British Honduras to spend several weeks hunting big game in the interior jungles.
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Hastings, Neb
Adam Breede
Hastings
Frank Harrison
Lincoln
New Orleans
British Honduras
North Bend stabbing leaves man fatally or seriously hurt
Fremont Neb Sept 4 Roy Howell of North Bend was probably fatally injured in a stabbing affray on main street. Desh McNeal a farm hand is jailed charged with the crime. Howell and other North Bend boys teased McNeal over a pool game. McNeal bought a knife and upon returning attacked Howell stabbing him in the side and abdomen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Neb
Roy Howell
North Bend
Desh McNeal
Howell
McNeal
Pioneer Carl Christian Found Dead in North Fork River
In Norfolk Nebraska on September 4 the body of Carl Christian aged sixty seven a local pioneer was recovered from the North Fork river after a search began when he failed to return home. His coat and dinner pail on the bank provided the lead.
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Norfolk
Neb
Carl Christian
North Fork River
Services shift from Dalton to Bridgeport due to illness
The Presbyterian church in Dalton will not hold services on Sunday September 7. Dr Warren N Wilson of New York City will conduct services at Bridgeport instead of Dalton because of an outbreak of infantile paralysis in Dalton.
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Presbyterian Church
Dalton
Warren N. Wilson
New York City
Bridgeport
Trinity Lutheran Church Announces Revised Morning Evening Services
Trinity Lutheran led by Rev J H Utesch changes service times to 11:00 for morning worship with baptism and new members, and 7:30 for evening service with prior sermon. New member reception includes infant baptism and three other categories. Confirmation classes set for Sept 9 with youth entries. additional class for ages 12 to 14 at 4:15. Delegates elected to Evangelical Lutheran Synod convention in October at West Point. Furnace repair requested. pastor granted leave for Mission Fest near Weyerts on Oct 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Granneman
Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Nebraska
West Point
Nebraska
Ed Puthoff
Weyerts
Gerber Opposes Public Water Power in Nebraska
Lincoln Sept 4 Enginer Gerber of the state physical valuation department argues that public ownership would fail for water power and that only capital encouragement via regulated corporations can properly develop Nebraska streams. He warns public management risks inefficiency while noting public good would be outweighed by advantages of private, licensed operation.
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Lincoln
McAllister
State Water Power Commission
Nebraska
Gerber
State Physical Valuation Department
Fire hits Bartling elevator amid strong winds
Nebraska City reports the Bartling elevator burned on September 3 as high winds endangered nearby property. Firefighters stopped the flames from spreading with losses quoted at about 10 000 dollars, partly insured.
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Nebraska City
North Platte Offers Cheaper Glasses and Surgery
You will pay Dr Elmo about one half less for his glasses surgery and medicine at his office at North Platte than the same service would cost you in Sidney. Come to North Platte every day each week.
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Sidney, Nebraska
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Vienna Cafe
Everly Bros
Koenig
Kriegerbund
The
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Schlitz Beer
Tobin
Washington
California
Oregon
British Columbia
Salt Lake
Scenic Colorado
Western Pacific
Feather River Canyon
Southern Pacific
Northern Pacific
Northwest
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Seattle
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Henan Houte
M. A. Shipman
Sidney, Neb
L. W. Wakeley
Nebraska News
Rail Commission
Auto
Madison
Omaha Grain
Honduras
Sidney Lumber CO
U. P
Rock Springs
Hanna Coal
Trinity Lutheran
J. H. Utesch
Bartling
Foxhall Keene
Cheyenne Mountain Country Club
Colorado Springs
R. J K. Elms
North Platte
Cleburne Black
Kiene
Joseph Oberfelder
Henry E. Gapen
Cheyenne Co
Government Land Engine
Court House
Gapen Building
Hoagland
W. V. Hoagland
Hoagland & Hoagland
Attorneys At Law
North Platte, Nebraska
A A. Sharp
P. QO
Clara
D. H. E. Mantor
Office
Stewatts Building
J. O. Swatzlander
M. D
First National Bank
W. D. Taylor
Sunol
J. D. Wilums
Dalton, Nebraska
N. Tillman Owen
Stowitts Building
Glenn Bliss
Oberfelder Building
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C. P. Millett
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