Congressman's Death Ends Nebraska Pioneer Career
Rep JP Latta of Nebraskas Third District died in Rochester Minnesota after a Mayo Clinic operation for a large intestine tumor and adhesions. He had settled in Burt County since 1863 and earlier served in the Nebraska state senate and house. He leaves a wife Libbie and two sons. burial set for Tekamah.
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Fekamah
Mr Latta
Ashland
Iowa
Missouri
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Libbie Jonas
Jackson County
First National Bank
Itinerant Peddler Fined Under New Anti-Gift Law
Hastings Neb September 14 FE S Libbe an itinerant street vendor was fined five dollars and costs in county court for giving away twenty three pieces of silver plated tableware with each purchase of pocketknives totaling 125 dollars under the new act.
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Hastings
Neb
FE. S. Libbe
First conviction under antigift law bans premiums trading stamps
Hastings reports a first conviction in the state under the antigift enterprise law prohibiting premium offers with purchases. Libbe offered no defense as the judge found him guilty. Hastings health officials trace nine typhoid cases to a single milk dairy and hope stopping its deliveries will halt the outbreak. The dairyman and his son are among the ill. Lexington notes the Western Nebraska Methodist Episcopal conference opening with 250 ministers and delegates at the First Methodist church. Bishop Henry W. Warren of Denver presides. the gathering runs through Sunday with charges to be assigned.
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Captain Enyart Injured in Runaway Crash at Gallaway
Captain L Enyart president of the Farmers bank of Nebraska City Neb was seriously injured in a runaway near Gallaway He is attended by two physicians and it is feared he has internal injuries in addition to a broken hip Enyart nearly eighty years old is a Civil War veteran.
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Farmers’ Bank
Gallaway
Big Apple Harvest Faces Shortage of Pickers in Nebraska City
In Nebraska City on September 14 fruit growers report the apple crop is the largest in years but prices are very low. Some growers pick their own fruit and store it cold in hopes of higher prices later.
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Neb
Hailstorm Damages Cushing Area
A severe hailstorm hit Cushing causing extensive damage. Hailstones reached baseball size, puncturing automobile tops and splintering lamps as residents reported the event from St. Paul Nebraska on September 14.
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Cushing
St. Paul
Neb
Markets Conclude With Mixed Prices Across Grains and Livestock
Chicago and South Omaha markets report mixed closes on Sept 13. Wheat and corn show modest gains and losses while oats, pork, and lard move within narrow ranges. Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts differ by region, with beef, pork, and lamb values varying across sessions and classes.
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South Omaha
Crops Below Average As Harvest Nears
The crop condition on September 1 was 15 percent below the ten year average, per the USDA supplemental report. General conditions on August 1 were 144 percent below, July 1 107 percent below, and June 1 28 percent below. August saw minor northern gains but southern declines. Hog stock remained 1038 percent of last year.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Eight Kansans Arrested in Mis Chamberlain Tarring Case
Miss Mary Chamberlain, a young school mistress from a prominent Shady Bend family, was allegedly tarred and feathered after rumors she spoke about other women. Fight men and boys were arrested and placed under bond for alleged involvement.
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Shady Bend
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Mary Chamberlain
Happiest Girl in Lincoln Praises Stomach Tablets
A Lincoln Nebraska girl writes of chronic illness and stomach trouble, noting she began taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and recovered within three days. She proclaims herself the proudest girl in Lincoln and urges readers to buy the medicine from dealers.
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Chamberlain
Lincoln
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