Park cites loyalty of UP firemen against SP strike
Omaha General Superintendent Park of the Union Pacific argues labor strife on the Southern Pacific could ripple to connections like his line. He notes UP firemen recently agreed on a two year wage deal with the company and sees no reason for them to join a broader strike. He stresses the public harm of any strike and questions its relevance to UP workers.
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Omaha
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Killed on the Railroad Near Kearney
The body of Dick White of Amherst was found west of the bridge over the Union Pacific track near Kearney Nebraska. Real estate man M J Graham of Kearney identified the deceased by a distinctive chin scar noting White had come from Amherst to discuss cutting wood at Amherst.
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Dick White
Amherst
Union Pacific
Kearney
Neb
Leven
M. J. Graham
Graham
Mrs Lillie Granted Pardon After 1902 Murder Case
Mrs Lillie, sentenced to life in the Nebraska penitentiary for killing her husband at David City in 1902, received a full pardon from Governor Mickey just before his term ended. She has departed with her father for California to start anew.
Coal supply and strike talk roils railway region
Mr Park voices concern over possible extension of the strike to Union Pacific lines though he notes no local support for such action. He says coal is adequate along the line with fuel deliveries rapid, but a strike during severe weather could trigger shortages. A man injured in the incident suffered a severe head wound and a nearly torn off arm. Dick White, with no local relatives, has roots in South Dakota.
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Union Pacific
Texas
Dick White
Amherst
South Dakota
Hands Caught in Rope At Lincoln Granaries
H C Harwager of Central Granaries at Fifth and J streets Lincoln suffered severe hand injuries after his left hand was caught in ropes while pulling cars. Two fingers were lost and others split. two fingers on his right hand were broken. He was taken to St Elizabeth's hospital where surgery was done.
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H. C. Harwager
Fifth
J Streets
Lincoln
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Marble Works Nuisance Sparks Fremont Lawsuit
Dr. A W Fees has asked the district court to declare Fremont Marble Works a nuisance and order it to move. He cites dust and dust-filled air harming his health and his medical practice. The proprietors Hodges and Baldwin say relocation would ruin a 15 year old, 25-employee business. The Fremont Commercial Club aims to mediate and may cover costs if no agreement is reached.
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Fremont Commercial Club
A. W. Fees
Fremont Marble Works
Dr. Fees
Marble Works
District Court
Messrs
Old Capt Cack’s Question and a Gloucester Banker
Pierce Jay of Massachusetts spoke at the American Bankers Association meeting in St. Louis calling for improved accounting and intelligence to curb embezzlement. He cited Capt Hiram Cack of Gloucester as an example, noting Cack’s illness and a doctor’s claim of recovery while Cack asked which doctor treated him.
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Pierce Jay
Banks
Massachusetts
American Bankers’ Association
St. Louis
Mr. Jay
Hiram Cack
Gloucester
Cack
Cuticura Cures Skin Disease From Birth
A Burlington North Carolina reader recounts how a cousin with a birth skin disease was cured after two months of Cuticura Remedies. The child improved from solid scabs to soft skin with no scars, remaining well for years, as reported by Mrs. W. P. Ingle. June 16, 1905.
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Rockingham Co
W. P. Ingle
Burlington
N. C
Generous Millionaire Congressman Santa Claus Cranks Up Charity
Yonkers Representative John E. Andrus, a $20 million magnate in pepsin starch, keeps giving two and five dollar bills to house pages and messengers. The ad copy touts Defiance Starch and Garfield Tea as health aids, closing with a quip about escaping a rut only to land in a hole.
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John E. Andrus
Yonkers
N. Y
Santa Claus
Col
Andrus
Furs Hides Pelts Prices and Ship to McMillan & Wool Co
Prices for furs hides and pelts offered to McMillan & Wool Co Minneapolis Minnesota. Charity is treated as a fact rather than virtue and humorous sayings about family quarrels and conceit appear alongside ads for cures and tobacco.
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McMillan & Wool Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Peruna: A tonic and catarrh remedy said to be effective
The article argues Peruna is both a tonic and a catarrh remedy. It cites HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS, CUBEBS, COPAIBA, SINSONIA CANADENSIS, CORYDALIS FORMOSA and CEDRON SEED as components. It claims strong testimonials and practical experience support Peruna’s effectiveness for catarrh in all stages.
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Nebraska News
Mr. Graham
Lena Margaret Lillie
Lewis
Lewis’ Factory
Peoria
Anit
Winston
Sloan
Sloanis
Earl S.sloan
Boston
Mass
Chesebrough Mfg. CO
State Street
New York City
Iver Ills
Hese
TES
Éucr
Pameste
Muleau
Sic
Defiance
Coreeyes
Shompson
ST. Jacobs Oil
Nemerely
W. W. Bennett
New York Life Building
Nebraska
S.r Sens
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