Nebraska News Roundup From State Events And Weather
Nebraska reports 165 ROTC members and 32 611 acres listed as vacant land. A wind storm in Winside damaged buildings and wires, with $5 000 loss. Nebraska boasts 16 millionaires, New York leads with 2 800. Odd Fellows convention plans attract 25 hundred to Omaha. Stop signals near Lincoln school added at Red Cloud. Tuberculosis exhibit partners with animal industry at State Fair. Cloudburst and tornado losses hit various towns. 6 772 crow deaths from Platte County hunters. Vehicle licenses show a $291 900 drop year to date. August gains offset overall. Missouri Valley Medical Association to meet in Omaha. Coyotes shown by teachers in Sidney. Mid Nebraska Exposition opens September 22 at Columbus. Constitutional Day proclaimed by Governor McMullen. Constitutional week noted.
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Nebraska
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Regular Army
Department of the Interior
National Capital
Winside
Florida
Oregon
Gus Shulz
Emis
Grand Lodge
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Omaha
New York
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nevada
New Mexico
Ad Club and School
Lincoln School
Red Cloud
Nebraska Tuberculosis Association
Federal
State Departments of Animal Industry
Mercantile
The
Tuberculosis Association
Department of Animal Industry
Benkleman
Krider
Gage County
Dubois
Hall
Platte County
Bender
Missouri Valley Medical Association
Medical Arts
Henrietta Thurson
Goldie Franklin
Teachers’ Institute
Sidney
Columbus
McMullen
Fans of the
State Bat Association
U S S Rochester Sent to Nicaragua in Rising Crisis
Washington reports the U S S Rochester, flagship of the gulf scouting squadron, ordered to Nicaragua as anti American sentiment rises. Marines landed from the cruiser as Chamorro faces a strong note from Washington threatening protection for American lives and property. League of Nations actions on Nicaragua protests against Mexico involvement proceed with possible U S intervention.
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Washington
U. S. S. Rochester
Gulf Scouting Squadron
United States
Galveston
Bluefield
Geneva
League of Nations
Nicaragua
Mexico
League
Billion Spent Yearly to See Motion Pictures
Data from Will Hays during a summer White House visit shows Americans spend about 1 million dollars yearly on admissions to 20 238 theaters. In 1925 weekly attendance averaged 90 million. news reels reach 51 million weekly. Production costs hit 150 million and studio salaries 60 million annually. The industry employs 33 thousand, with listed motion picture shares totaling 11 831 894 held by 509 157 people.
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Paul Smiths
N. Y
Koster & Blel
Music Hall
New York City
White House
Will H. Hays
Renew Effort to Quash Teapot-Dome Charges
In DC Court of Appeals renewed briefs challenge the conspiracy indictments against Edward L Doheny and former Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall over naval oil lease cases. Attorneys again attack the indictment's validity.
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Washington
Edward L. Doheny
Secretary of the Interior
Albert Fall
Naval
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Mr. Fall
Mr. Doheny
Cattle from Scott Sluff tops Kansas City market record
C N Wright a Scott Sluff banker and cattle feeder reported the outstanding Kansas City market sale on September 7. Eleven carloads totaling 258 head of Herefords sold at 10.50 per hundredweight, the season’s high for western fed steers. cattle averaged 1105 pounds after grain finishing and beet-top feeding, reflecting Wrights noted feeder skill.
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C. N. Wright
Scott Sluff
Kansas City
Mr. Wright
Rare bargain in high grade piano for quick sale
Substantial discount offered on a strictly high grade plano in Sidney. Liberal terms to a responsible buyer. Write geitick for particulars to The Denver Music Company in Denver, Colorado. Investigate before you buy and compare offers to save money. Sidney Music & Radio Store guarantees fair treatment. tf
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Plano
Sidney
Geitick
Denver Music Company
Music & Radio Store
Pinte gines and plow gear at Habler Garage sidney agent
The Rock Island Plow Co. has established an agency in Sidney and will carry plows discs grille iron wheeled farm trucks and the Keider friction transmission tractor repairs. Call on J. W. Harper, agent in charge.
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The
Rock Island Plow Co
Sidney
Wil
J. W. Harper
Missouri Legion Opposes Paris Convention in 1927
The Missouri branch of the American Legion passed a resolution protesting the Legion's 1927 convention being held in Paris. The action reflects local sentiment on hosting the international gathering abroad.
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Moberly
Missouri
The
American Legion
Legion
Paris
Transatlantic Cable Completed Linking Penzance and New York
The nineteenth transatlantic cable is completed from Penzance England to New York. It is expected to carry about 2500 letters per minute, eight times faster than existing cables.
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New York
Penzance
England
Lutherans Approve Merger of Synods in Ohio Session
In Columbus Ohio the Ohio synod voted in session to union with the Iowa and Hulule synods of the Lutheran church, approving a merger among the three bodies. The action reflects a move toward broader unity within the denomination.
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Columbus
Ohio
Iowa
Lutheran Church
Community Visitors and Fair Time Notes Near Dalton
East of Dalton residents hosted visitors from nearby farms including W L Rovert family and Joe Ernest, while Warren and Tompkins households welcomed guests. Local couples attended the Bridgeport fair, with reports of a fine time. others made trips to Denver and Miles City. Awards at the Bridgeport fair honored Howard Ravert and Esther Ravert pigs, and Leona Gustin's recent wedding was noted.
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W. L. Rovert
Joe Ernest
Fred Schuler
E.M. Warren
Ralph Warren
C. R. Tompkins
Fred Engel
Bus
Frakes Tompkins
Livco
Broadwater
Mra
Bill Schuler
Charles Schuler
Wallace and
Everett
Clair Gillespie
Bridgeport
Clarence Smith
Virginia
Clarence
Des Moines
Iowa
Nelson Finney
Kenneth Finney
Maurice
Denver
Charles Walters
Miles City
Mont
Visi Mé Walters
Frances Tompkins
Howard
Esther Ravert
Kinkaid Pig Club
Poland
Esther
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Boston
San Carlo Grand Opera Company
Miss Goddard
Scotts&sluff
K. C
Colorado
Habler Garage
Peat
22Th Ct
Kansas
Chop
Prema Beck
Chenenne County Trading CO
Sidney, Nebr
Missouri Legion
Lutherans O. K. Merger
Dalton
John Goodman
Fred Schules
Leona Gustin
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Idaho
Montana
Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
Sinclair Opaline
Ford
Sinclair
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