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Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1914

Page

2

Nebraske Counties Rally for Suffrage Campaign Effort

The article notes Nebraske Counties begin to contribute to a suffrage drive as fears of renewed floods ease. It reports administration readers fear a senate stall on repealing the Panama toll exemption while house debate stays active and hints at a prolonged filibuster once the first major victory for the president is secured. Senator O Gorman is cited as delaying interoceanic canal measures.

Union News Service Senate Panama House O'Gorman Committee of Interoceanic Canals

Flood Threatens Western New York With Record Spreads

Western New York towns face repeat floods as age disposal plant goes eight feet underwater. A washed away culvert on the Erie railroad near Attics diverts trains to New York Central lines. In Corning the Chemung River runs ten feet above normal flooding highways west of the city.

Buffalo N. Y New York Erie New York Central Corning Chemung River Nor Tay

Money Comes for Suffrage in Nebraska

Nebraska suffrage supporters report funds flowing from various counties after circulating the plan and distribution details. Secretary Viola Harrison notes flakes of contributions arriving as counties act on the plan and notice.

Neb Nebraska Viola Harrison

Rebel Wounded Shipped to Sands of Torreon Front

Sixteen trainloads of rebel wounded were brought from the front near Torreon. Soldiers lay in sixteen coaches, their agony apparent, wrapped in bandages and blankets as they were transported to the Sands for care.

Torreon

One Fare for Round Trip Railroads Grant Concessions

The legislature moved to repeal the Cana act toll exemption for coastwise ships. Speaker Clark and party leaders opposed the administration but the House passed a special rule for quick debate by 200 to 172 to back the president’s foreign policy.

Union News Service House Clark Underwood Mann Murdock

Ogailaias seek Washington action over Wounded Knee film

A Lincoln petition from the Ogailaias to suppress a motion picture about the Battle of Wounded Knee will go to Washington on April first. Delegates Jo seph Horncloud and iron Hail will testify that the film misrepresents the incident calling it a massacre, notes women and children killed, and shows Indians armed and in war paint while miscounting numbers.

Lincoln Ogailaias Wounded Knee Washington Joseph Horncloud Iron Hail Wounded Kniee Taore

One fare for round trip to exposition limited three months

Railroads set a single fare for the San Francisco exposition with a round trip from west of Chicago to Los Angeles and San Diego. Tickets returnable within three months, not valid after December 31, 1915, with exposition dates from February 20 to December 4, 1915. Missouri River points include Omaha Kansas City St Joseph and Atchison with a $50 rate.

San Francisco San Digo Chicago Transcontinental Passenger Association Angeles San Diego Missouri River Omaha Kansas City St Joseph Atchison

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Struggle Over Toll Repeal Opens House Battle

The House opened the major legislative clash over toll repeal with a special rule to limit debate. Speaker Clark issued a statement opposing ramming the rule, insisting he would not join partisan rush on the measure. Washington abuzz as President Wilson faces the heated confrontation.

Western Newspagier Union News Service Washington Wilson Clark

Keen Interest in Torreon Battle

Washington reports high public curiosity over Villa's attempt to seize Torreon, the key federal base. The State Department’s Vice Consul Carothers is at the front, on close terms with Villa, but details remain scarce.

Washington Ojinaga Villa Torreon State Department Carothers

American University Trustees Plan Opening

Trustees of the American University have completed plans for opening the new institution on May 27. Secretary Bryas Daniels William Corby Cot H. C. 8. Heisiané elected to the board. Dr. Frank W. Collier of Boston named director of research. Board of award members listed including Sxyes Seociars San jelg Philander Claxton and Rev. Dr. Willings. Andrew Wood of Lenn Mass also named. Omaha C E Troyer & Dor cf Peter on way to meet mother and brothers in Minnesota.

Washington The American University Bryas Daniels William Corby Cot H. C Heisiané Frank W. Collier Boston Eres Sxyes Seociars San Jelg Philander Claxton United Gaeta Seemagumstics Cece Alfred Cruce Graduate School of Agriculture Thomas

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Penalty Details For Spring Waterfowl Killing

U S district attorney for Nebraska reports regulations set a fine of 61 to 300 dollars for spring waterfowl shooting during the closed season. No per-bird charges. fine at judge’s discretion. Ducks reportedly shot in Nebraska with no arrests yet by federal officers. Health train concept floated to spread sanitary knowledge. railroads willing to assist with staff under anti pass rules.

Department of Agriculture Lane United States Nebraska Board of Health

Immense Storage Reservoir Proposed for Southwest Nebraska

Citizens of Kearney Holdrege Smithfield and Bertrand rally for a vast storage reservoir on Platte River water. Governor secretary A M Morrissey backs the plan and federal officials will conduct an April 9 engineering survey of the proposed project.

Nebraska Kearney Holdrere Smithfield Bertrand A. M. Morrissey

Advertising dispute over baking powder ads to be settled

The Nebraska beverage commission will halt unfair advertising by two baking powder firms cited for using demonstrators with egg albumen to show rising powers. A hearing is set for April 6 before a three member panel from agriculture and horticulture groups. The panel includes Peter Youngers, C C Crewe, W W Cole, with extra members G A Marshall and RP Denean. Also noted are state board actions on fruit growers, weevil in Argentine county, and a university levy financed by state funds.

Pood Harman Bere Peter Youngers Amt State Board of Agriculture BAS Mr. Youngers Geneva C. c. Crewe Culberson W. W. Cole Neligh G. A. Marshall Ar. Mogton RP. Denean Horticultural ‘Society Argentine County Nebraska Site Board of Agriculture

Nebraska items briefed from across the state

Nebraska notes report upcoming events and incidents including the state Sunday school convention at Aurora in June, a court house campaign at North Platte, school visits to Lincoln, health and safety updates, church matters in Blair and Beatrice, a tornado anniversary inNebraska towns, and community projects from Blair to Tobias and Tipton with a mix of accidents, reorganizations, and civic plans.

Nebraska Aurore Saunders County State Farm Lincoln Blair Steels T. J. Majors Peru Seward Biter L. E. Snapp Christian Church Brated America Walter Warwick Scribner Shay North Platte Fairbury Methodist Conference Tobias Plattsmouth Cambridge Western Baseball League Antelope Park Snyder Nick” Hansen Rhoda Morris Gage County Beatrice Earl Francis Palmyra Sisters School St. Mary's David City Arthur E. Brooks Divid FP. T. Parker Omaha Parker Florida Galloway Wahoo Zauggs Lumber Company Leshara Dawes County George Schacter Colorado Agricultural School York County Southeastern Nebraska Educational Association Bertin Theormer Self John Butler Limcoin Division

Still No Harmony In Nebraska Republican Conventions

Lincoln Nebraska The harmony meeting of the two republican state central committees ends with no agreement beyond the view that only one state convention and one county convention should be held. Taft forces push for equal footing while Epperson forces favor cooperation but divisions persist after a two hour debate and a subsequent conference report.

Union News Service Lincoln Neb Republican State Central Committees Taft State Committee Epperson Taft

El Paso Opinion on Villa Rebellion Uphill Battle

Foreign refugees from Mexico and partial observers describe General Villa and his rebel army as in a desperate uphill fight near Torreon. Mexican federal reports and American tales from Chihuahua and other cities back the view. A Colorado mining man reports Parral crowded with rebel wounded.

el Paso Tex Villa Torreon Mexico Chihuahila Colorado Justin Parral

Five More Years of Life Warning at WCTU Rally

Mrs Mary Harris Armor of Macon Ga told a Kansas City rally that liquor profits will collapse in five years likening it to Confederate money. She urged moving money out of the liquor business as thousands heard in Missouri Colorado and Nebraska.

Kansas City Mary Harris Armor Macon Missouri Colorado

Lincoln Churches Embrace GotoChurch Movement

In Lincoln Nebraska forty churches representing all denominations reported rising congregations on Sunday as the GotoChurch movement spread. Special services were held at multiple houses of worship and pastors urged occasional attendees to improve their church records in the coming spring and summer.

Lincoln

Tornado Ravages Frederick Kansas Leaving One Dead

A tornado struck Frederick Kansas Saturday fatally injuring one person and seriously wounding several others. The cyclone demolished buildings in the town's northern section while the Var Buskirk home was blown down, leaving Mrs. Charles Var Buskirk dying from injuries.

Hutchinson Kan Frederick Gost Charles Var Buskirk

Inmate Education Boost at Penitentiary Classes

Diplomas were awarded Saturday as inmates attended winter classes. About 260 prisoners, many for the first time, explored education and participated in the prison band program.

Metcalfe Witt Sail for Home Tragedy in Bridge Collapse

A Fresno report notes the breaking of a suspension bridge across the San Jos river causing a plunge of fifty feet into swift water and a drowning. Metcalfe Witt is identified as the survivor or party associated with the incident.

Fresno Cal San Jos

Fortune Found on the Street in Lincoln Neb

A Nebraska boy reports finding an envelope on a street near the captain's desk. He claimed the envelope had been there and kept it until a local adult questioned its origin and potential contents. Authorities review the incident for safety and property concerns.

Lincoln Neb

Castorla Remedy for Infants and Children Promoted

An advertisement extols Castorla as a safe and reliable remedy for infants and children. It urges parents to use the product for relief and to seek Fletcher's Cestorig for related health concerns.

Sienacare Fletcher

The Children’s Crusade Opera in Italy for Garibaldi

Mascagni writes the music for a cinema biopic of Garibaldi with socialist Ferri as composer and D Annunzio as librettist. The one act work titled The Children s Crusade is described as a pitiful tragic medieval episode woven with a popular legend amid violence and terror and the misfortune of hundreds of poor children.

Italy Mascagni Garibaldi Ferri D’annunzio Iit

In a Roman School Observatore Romano rows against atheist teaching

The Observatore Romano reports in a Rome female secondary school the history teacher, an atheist, asked about belief in Jesus during a crusades lesson. All pupils affirmed faith. the teacher quipped that not a single girl was intelligent enough to be an atheist.

Observatore Romano Holy See Rome Chicago Tribune

Misunderstood Pianist Fable Turns Critic to Star

A Kansas City Star fable describes a young lady abusing the piano until a great critic, drawn by the noise, hires her for a concert tour. The tale blends humor with an unlikely redemption and performance debut.

Strickland W. Gillilan Fit Sounds Kansas City

Clever Wife Keeps Family Peace With Postum Change

A Washington woman reports relief from heart trouble after stopping coffee and switching to Postum made from wheat. She notes caffeine absence and attributes her improvement to the beverage at meals. Her testimony cites earlier doctor warning and subsequent relief.

Postum Washington

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