Murder at Bureau Saloon Ends in Hatred and Gunfire
Testimony details a December 15 shooting in Bureau when Jack Wehr shot Charles Hopper after an argument outside Harrington's restaurant. Dr. Nix described a puncture wound from a 38 cal bullet entering the chest and lung, with the bullet later located in the backbone after autopsy and X ray.
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John C. Donahue
New York Cent
Jesse T Moran
Charles Hopper
Jack Wehr
Mr. Estes
Hopper
Wehr
Pence
L Ld
Harrington
eIsaw
Jack
King Harrington
Bureau
Jack Ehr
Jack Weir
Weir
Fiftern Winutes
Yaskins
Barney Corcoran
Je Reynolds
Welir
Nix
Cofofmer
Bpring Valley
Tampico Farmers Elevator declares 20 percent dividend
Shareholders at Tampico Farmers Elevator Company will receive a twenty percent dividend on stock. The dividend, payable after December 21, reflects solid business, with the company owning two Tampico elevators and a modern feed mill handling coal, feed, grains, and other commodities.
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Farmers Elevator Company
Tampico Farmers’ Elevator Company
Ee Elevator
Tampico
Beans and the American Bean Habit in War-Time Markets
The piece argues beans have expanded from a local crop to a staple for Europe and America. It notes bean varieties suited to many regions, their soil needs, and the nitrogen-fixing nature of beans. Fertilizers should include nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash to boost growth and disease resistance.
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Boston
Wartime Car Saving Through Full Carloads
A vivid analogy compares a 650 mile long freight train to illustrate wartime car saving. The fertilizer industry led a shift to full carloads, boosting average load from 20 to 30 tons and freeing over 87 000 car trips for war and food transport. The article urges other industries to ship in full carloads and for customers to order early.
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Portland
Boston
New York
Hell Gate Bridge
Philadelphia
Great Bridge of Susquehanna
Baltimore
Washington
Chicago
Buffalo
the Falls
Pittsburgh
Johnstown
America
Middle West
Seaboard States
Fertilizer Shortage Threatens Spring Supply
War drains nitrate and sulfuric acid used for explosives, pushing fertilizer material shortages. Labor losses at factories halve output in November and December, risking next spring production. The only solution is immediate farming orders and continuous daily shipments to meet the convoy of demand.
Can America Produce Her Own Potash
The U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Soils Bulletin No 572 analyzes potash potential from the cement industry. With 90 million barrels of cement produced annually about 87 000 tons of potash escape, 90 percent recoverable and 95 percent of that available. That yields roughly 75 000 tons yearly, with further gains as volatilization in cement making rises. Once recovery apparatus is installed costs fall and prices rise encourage adoption.
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Bureau of Soils
United States Department of Agriculture
Railway Administration Urges Early Fertilizer Distribution
The U S administration asks farmers agents and dealers nationwide to move spring fertilizer promptly to avoid winter congestion and ensure delivery to consumers in time for use while freeing railways for potential peak season needs.
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Washington, D. C
United States Administration
Patriotism and fertilizer order drive to boost next spring supplies
War time message urges farmers to order fertilizers now while factory work is reduced. It stresses immediate shipment acceptance and daily production to ensure adequate fertilizer availability for crops. It warns that starting now helps accelerate finished goods out of factories and frees capacity for more production.
Red Cross Campaign Calls for 20000 Bureau County Members
Leaders in Bureau County promote the Christmas Roll Call for the American Red Cross with aims to enroll 20 000 local names. Members receive a Red Cross button and a window flag with ten seals for each paid membership as the organization pledges to stand by soldiers and civilians through peace recovery.
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American Red Cross
Bureau County
Red Cross
Belgium
France
Serbia
Roumania
Montenegro
Armenia
Syria
Palestine
Furniture and Stores Offer Gift Ideas for Home
Our line of furniture stores presents the best gift options for the home. Browse the stock and compare prices before buying elsewhere. Start your Christmas shopping early.
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Hank
Clarence Albert Peterson
Europe
United States
Mars
Army
Navy
Russia
Jin
Wometty
Eact
The
Dolar
Old Santa Claus’ Toy Store
Dakota
Spring Valley
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