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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1925
Page
2
Ming workers receive a conciliatory letter from Samuel D. Warriner, chair of the anthracite operators conference, urging early wage talks. William Lewis rejects arbitration, saying he has little faith in such methods and declines to accept Warriner’s proposed solution.
A woman nicknamed Cinderella deserts E R Browning after a scheme to gain film work and press access backed by $500 in new bills. The millionaire states his hands are washed of her and claims he was double crossed.
A staged air mail robbery near Crissfield landing field to the Ferry post office involved six men who forced a truck to stop and took eight pouches of mail before fleeing. No injuries reported.
Chicago-Hassell T Scott was judged by Judge Joseph and immediately sentenced to the penitentiary. the outcome hinges on his mental recovery and sanity status.
Two divisions of visiting American vessels sail from Sydney and Auckland in a coordinated departure. Details remain sparse with fragmented notes on routes and destinations.
Mellon will attend the opening and review with American members of the balance sheet items to be presented by Belgian commissioners as negotiations proceed toward a final settlement of the case.
Walnut Creek chemist Charis Henry Schwartz killed himself as police forced entry to arrest him for a murder linked to a laboratory blast that reduced a body to char. The death ended a nationwide hunt after initial belief he was the blast victim. He left a note admitting the murder, though his wife doubted the body was her husband.
In Lincoln Nebraska the vice president delivered a modest recital of fishing exploits with the final trout claimed as the biggest of the outing. The event drew a sizable audience and highlighted the speaker’s coastal proclivities.
In Miami Florida the will of Wil tres receoiins Vere, a late statesman, omits naming executors. As a result the document is being withheld from probate and family members are the only ones allowed to draw money left by him, with no payments to institutions he supported.
A semi official Athens dispatch says the rift between Greece and Bulgaria over the Stanimaka killing appears closed. The report notes the governments have resolved the dispute and returned to normal relations.
Report states the vessel Shanandoah will be armed with ten machine guns as part of its defense. Officials announce the plan amid rising tensions and potential threats in the region.
Lancaster county will start tuberculosis control efforts on September 14. The report notes planning and local health measures, with further plans for public health improvement across communities.
The study shows Nebraska No. 68 wheat outyielding all other types and far superior in quality. Nebraska No. 60 matured earlier but produced fewer bushels per acre, while banned wheat lagged in both yield and quality. Seed bed, rotation, and seeding dates all affected yields, with summer fallow, proper soil preparation, and two to three pecks per acre yielding best. Winter rye outperformed spring rye and early May oats yielded poorly.
Historical statistics show Western Nebraska seven counties receiving 3 712 carloads in 1920 and 2 240 in 1921, peaking at 3 460 in 1922 and 3 025 in 1923. Forwarded carloads rose from 17 634 in 1920 to 14 504 in 1924, with 8 062 cars moved in the first five months of 1825.
A fire destroyed the Nelson flour mill owned by C. Jansen & Sons. The blaze consumed bushels of wheat, three empty Rock Island boxcars, two motor trucks, and the mill engine house. The origin of the fire remains undetermined.
A fragmentary note refers to York and Julia Norton, a five year old linked to a past Weekoke incident, with unclear context and limited readable facts from the old report.
Daykin district reports threshing nearly finished with few paying yields. Wheat averaged about five bushels per acre across fields.
Reports indicate a total crop failure around Fairbury with signs pointing to a disastrous season. Local growers and officials assess the impact on yields and farm incomes amid challenging conditions.
A chaotic report claims 600 French troops fell in clash with Syrians east of Beirut as Sultan Pasha El Atrash led a counterattack. Briand announced a large force, with Druse support, after July uprisings tied to pan Islamic agitators and Abd el Krim.
Forlin, an Illinois bank robber suspect, was taken to New York under U S guard to face trial for alleged theft of 1 25 million dollars in Liberty bonds from the Bank of Center ville Missouri in April 1928. Reports from New York also mention 80 000 dollars in cash and bonds believed stolen from a 1919 National Bank in Mahenek Illinois during safety deposit box searches.
Miss Isabel Rockefeller daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy A Rockefeller will marry Frederic W Lincoln Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frederic W Lincoln on September 26 The Rockefeller and Lincoln families live in New York and Greenwich Conn The ceremony will be at Christchurch Greenwich Miss Rockefeller is a grandniece of John D Rockefeller
George Gray, eighty five, former United States senator from Delaware and retired judge of the United States Circuit Court, died in Wilmington. He served in the Senate and later on the federal bench, with a notable career spanning several decades.
Formal ratification of two nine power treaties at the Washington arms limitation conference was exchanged and the agreements immediately became effective.
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