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Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1913

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2

Investigating A Mystery Saved Of Death Of Two Havelock Boys

A partial explanation of the death of two Havelock boys emerges as authorities probe the case. Meanwhile protests erupt as anti Chinese demonstrations take center stage in Tokio, Washington. In the Senate the final tariff fight sees party lines hold with Republicans defeating amendments on wool duties while anti free sugar advocates led by Senator Ransdell press for changes.

Washington Senate LaFoliette Catron Penrose

Anti-Chinese demonstrations in Tokyo intensify unrest

In Tokyo anti Chinese actions persist with window smashing and wrecking. Premier Yamamoto tells deputations the government will not mobilize and will handle the Chinese issue firmly. Reports also name Chiyo Koike to succeed Mortiard Abe as director of the foreign office political bureau.

Tokio Yamamoto Chiyo Koike London Mortiard Abe Japanese Foreign Office

Mystery deaths in Havelock linked to two youths

Coroner's jury in Havelock concludes George Dimer Jr and John Rys died from gunfire from a twenty two caliber rifle. The verdict states the gun was fired by John Rys or possibly by Dimer Jr. In Washington, President Wilson narrowly escapes a streetcar incident due to pedestrian traffic rules, saved by a quick policeman.

Havelock George Dimer John Rys George di- Ter. Jr Wilson Washington

Scene of Strife Dispatches Dominican Move

News reports Dominican forces plan to move from the scene to Washington then to the cruiser Des Moines which had been received days earlier. The cruiser is expected to sail directly for Puerto Plata.

Washington Des Moinés Puerta Plata

First step toward the establishment of peace in Merxico

A fragmentary report notes a preliminary move toward peace in Merxico. The terse item signals progress without detailing participants, dates, or broader outcomes, reflecting a cautious early stage in a regional diplomatic effort.

Merxico

Tekios Ale Mortally Wounded by Assassins, Official Death

A fragmented report notes Tekios Ale, a 20 year old official of the Japan of Gee, killed by assassins at the scene. Details are unclear but the incident marks a fatal outcome for the official amid rising violence.

Tekios Ale Japan Gee

Doings in Congress Daily Digest of Senate and House Actions

Senate and House routine shows tariff bill debate, deferrals, and committee hearings. West Virginia mine strike testimony continues as bankers, currency and extension bills are discussed. Nominations for Spain and Honduras surfaced amid adjournments. A New section notes a deputy fire warden’s disappearance in Lincoln Nebraska.

Senate West Virginia Bishop Donahue E Yiouse Noo Smith Georgia Finance House James A. Emery Levy Joseph EB. Willard Spain John Ewing Honduras House—Banking Committee Weeks Congress Banking Committee Bristow Thomas H. Birch Potugal Chales J. Vopicka Jas Balkan Acisa

New York Brief Note Weakened by Odd OCR Fragments

Fragmentary OCR text from a New York item provides unclear wording and stray letters. It references no clear persons or events and lacks verifiable detail for a fuller summary.

Mystery Shrouds Boys Found In Havelock Pasture

Fire devastates Hot Springs Arkansas leaving thousands homeless with property losses estimated over ten million dollars. Governor Hayes offers state aid and military protection as flames destroy business and residential districts near Oakdown race grounds. United States consuls told to provide first class transport to refugees from Mexico if able to reimburse later.

Washington United States Mexico Huerta Hot Springs Aka George W. Hays Oakdown Race Grounds Hot. Springs Ark West Mountains Hayes Little Rock

Two Boys Dead in Nebr Pasture Near Havelock

In Havelock Nebraska two boys George Dimer nine and John Rys sixteen were found dead in a pasture on the R E Moore farm northeast of town. The bodies showed decomposition and both firearms a loaded shotgun and a rifle were found nearby. Postmortem results indicated death by gunfire suggesting a likely self inflicted or accidental firearm incident. The scene also included a separate note about referendum petitions in Lincoln seeking workmen's compensation law reforms with about 32,000 names reported though 26,000 were needed to trigger a call.

Havelock Nebr George Dimer John Rys R.E. Moore Lincéin Secretary of State

State Fair Closes with Record Low Attendance in Lincoln

The Nebraska state fair ended Friday night with the smallest six day attendance since 1909. Six day total rose to 127186 with 29577 admissions on Friday. Omaha crowds helped swell attendance while grounds were crowded and vendors reported high demand.

Lincoln Neb Omaha

Diaz Says He Is Sure of Mexican Presidency Prospects

General Felix Diaz, in this city, reports favorable election prospects in Mexico and expresses confidence in his ability to restore order if elected. He declines comment on Wilson's policy and says he has no political mission in Berlin, only wishing to see Germany.

Bertin Felix Diaz Mexico General Diaz

Washington awaits Huerta envoy Zamacona Inclan arrival

Washington prepares for Mexican negotiations as Manuel Zamacona Inclan, Huerta government envoy, is expected to arrive to continue talks begun by Jonathan. The administration aims to shape policy amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.

Washington Manuel ‘de Zamacona ¢ Inclan Huerta Jonatana

York and Nebraska News Roundup in Salem and Lincoln

News notes from York Nebraska to Salem Oregon report a 40th York Baptist meeting in Bellwood crowds at the state fair and local accidents. Drowned man near Norfolk. An 83 year old woman dies after being hit by a train. Multiple farm mishaps and fires, including a silo fire and a gas stove leak. A boy builds an aeroplane prototype. many wells go dry around Salem. Northern and midwestern items include rail and aviation developments and a German day set for Lincoln Ohio.

York Salem Ore York Baptist Association Bellwood Carl Christian Norfolk North Fork River Robert Meehan William Murphy Henry Kobis Graf Bartling Red Willow Indianola Syracuse Anastorios Maurikos Bay State Union Pacific Robert Atkinson Nancy Owen Litchfield Grand Island Fay Taylor Elmer Willis Central City Carl Ruthman Falls City Deer Creek B. Beck Lincoln Neb University of Nebraska Iowa City Columbus Burr Bell Beattice Electric Company Harry McReynolds Mt. Pleasant Iowa Frank McGinnis Omaha Robert Waite Albion Seliceliotenia Paul Thompson Kansas City German American Alliance Johnsoning County R. L. Dowling South Omaha W. M. Elledge Wellington Kas Congregational Church Weeping Waters Seaman Iuamenne

Indebtedness Route of Nebraska Milk Cow Train

The state’s floating indebtedness reached 600 016 dollars, with warrants bearing 4 percent interest due in about 60 to 90 days. The tax commission will propose businesslike reforms as the cause and remedy. A milk cow train will tour 67 towns across numerous counties traveling 1500 miles in coordination with the university, dairy association, railroads, and a public library exhibit. It arrives Niobrara on Monday, September 16.

Sim Tax Commission WiIl State University Nebraska Dairymen’s Associaton Northwestern Burlington Knox Pierce Madison Antelope Holt Rock Brown Cherry Sheridan Dawes Sioux Box Butte Merrill Grant Hooker Thomas Blaine Custer Sherman Buffalo Hall Perkins Lincoln Frontier Dawton Gosper Phelps Holstein Jersey Guernsey Ayrshire University Dairy Husbandry Nebraska Public Library Commission Dairymen’s Association Niobrara Knox County

Where Should Stock Be Assessed In Two Townships

A long running dispute asks if livestock taxed in a second township should be assessed where held or at the farmer’s residence. Wheeler county district court sided with the residence township, while the state board and attorney general favor the holding township. The attorney general seeks appeal to the supreme court for a ruling. May Put Ban on Mustaches. Food inspectors may be ordered to remove mustaches to reduce germ exposure. current enforcement has reduced wearers to two. A gathering in Nebraska aims to consolidate transcontinental route associations.

State Board of Assessment Attorney General District Court of Wheeler’ County Attorney General's Office Supreme Court Harman

Evening theater plans meet fashion woes

A witty dialogue contrasts a wife’s worry over attire with a plan to visit a moving picture theater. The mother reassures as Thelma claims her brother Harry deserves the largest pie, citing he began eating pie two years before she was born.

Thelma Harry National Food Magazine

Castoria Ad Ending Reemerges in Obscure Patent Claim

An old advertisement copy touts Castoria as a safe remedy for infants and children. It urges readers to ensure the product bears the signature and notes years of use, with children reportedly crying for Fletcher's Castoria.

Fletcher

Haste Unnecessary in Train Rush and Court Grievances

A traveler in a southern railroad dining house speedily receives his meal and jokes about missing the train. In France and England jurors express boredom with court surroundings and request hangings of Honore Daumier’s "Justice in Pursuit of Crime" to relieve monotony.

France England Paris Prudhon

Banana Eaters and the U.S. Banana Market

The piece notes Americans are a banana consuming nation, supplying over two thirds of global banana shipments. It cites geography with Caribbean supply near the U S and the early adoption of the fruit by Americans, distinguishing the United States as the world’s chief banana market.

Americans United States Caribbean Europe

The Doctor's Gift Food Worth Its Weight in Gold

A Pennsylvania patient recounts how a family doctor gave him a small package of food called Malt Nuts and oats to eat. After trying many medicines with little relief, he found this alternative diet transformed his digestion and biliousness, proving surprisingly effective.

Penn

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