Scottsbluff Girl Eloped With Ovid Man Located in California
An extensive western search for Irene Wain a 19 year old Scottsbluff girl and Fred B. Wilson 32 of Ovid ended in San Diego California. Detectives traced them after telegrams and a mortgage on Wilsons car led to their arrest. Wilson faces a warrant from Holyoke for arrest and requisition papers will be sought for return to Colorado for trial.
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West
Irene Wain
Scottsbluff
Holyoke
Colo
Fred B. Wilson
Ovid
San Diego
Calif
Credii
Boulder Finance
Wilson
Sterling
Frank Long
Kramer
Phillips County
Santa Barbara
Denver
Miss Wain
Bruce Wain
Colorado
Nebraska
Miss Waln
Wilson as Ovid growth driver and Texas Oil head
Wilson, serving as agent for the Texas Oil company in the Ovid region, led the firm known as the Wilson Oil company as the town began to enlarge due to the sugar factory location.
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Wilson
Ovid
Texas Oil Company
Wilson Oil Company
Episcopal Church Meet in Washington Resembles Congress
The general convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church meets in Washington October 10 to 29. It features a two-house structure with a bishop senate and lay clerical deputies, echoing U.S. Congress, and likens church leadership to the president and cabinet in a notable constitutional parallel.
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General Convention
Protestant Episcopal Church
Congress
Washington
House of Bishops
Senate
House of Deputies
House of Representatives
National Council of the Church
United States
National Council
Philadelphia
Episcopal Church
George Washington
National Capitol
Washington Cathedral
Mount Saint Alban
Spain
McKinley
Farm Bureau Leader Resigns to Back Governor Smith
J. F. Reed, a 40 year Republican supporter, resigns as president of the Minnesota Farm Bureau federation to campaign for Governor Smith for president. Reed cites Smith's pronouncements and platform as aligning with vital principles for farm relief, criticizing Hoover era policies.
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St. Paul
Minn
J. F. Reed
Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation
Smith
Hoover
Overdrawn Reports Sparked Plunge Into Platte Valley Water Case
Early State papers exaggerated a dispute along the North Platte irrigation section over the state engineer Willis order. Farmers resisted headgate closures to the statutory water level for each 70 acres after December 1894, arguing they held storage water worth half a million dollars and sought a court injunction.
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North Platte River
Willis
Omaha
Denver Man Kayoed By Torrington Fighter At Fairgrounds
Billy Vaughn of Torrington knocked out Billy Mansweller of Denver in 1 minute 15 seconds of the first round in a ten round main bout at Torrington fair grounds. Both fighters weighed 135 pounds.
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Billy Vaughn
Torrington Battler
Billy Mansweller
Denver
Torrington Fair Grounds
Vaughn
Mansweller
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California
Willys-Overland
Willys-Knight
Willys
Stgndara
Erecta Sic
Roadote
Whippet Jpins Sim
Coune
Toledo
Ohio
Willys-Overland, Inc
Schierbrock Motor Co
North Platte, Distributors
Federal Congress
Reed
State Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Gopher State Farm Bureau
Gov
Platte Valley
Torrington
Dr. Niblack
Bassett Drug Store
Cheyenne County
Powerine
Western Nebraska Oil Co
M.H. Robineau
Myr
Sidney
Nebr
Earhen
Croton
Standard Oil Company OF Nebraska
Nebraska Institution
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