Alfalfa harvest reports and local incidents in Aubara
Readable fragments describe farmers near Fairfield reporting first alfalfa cutting, local editor move to York, a Mary Wesley of Omaha overdosing on morphine, and a Degam farmer digging a well where a rock yielded bitter water. A can explosion injured a Bernhard Eddy and other terse notes appear.
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Gordon
Mary Wesley
Union
South
Fai Field
York
Red Markland
Aubara
Degam
Markland
Property lists for citizen in military service
Fragment describes tool houses and stock lists, detailing rollable property on the right of an American citizen bound to duty. Mentions moveable property and a citizen in office, implying a public notice regarding wartime asset documentation.
Congress approves land sale proceeds for Nebraska irrigation
State Engineer Adna Dobson reports an act of congress allocating receipts from public land sales to irrigation projects. The measure directs most proceeds stay in the originating state for reclamation efforts, creating a funding mechanism with up to four million dollars specified and extending to arid regions.
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Pretary Dobson
Congress
Adna Dobson
Act of Congress
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Philippine Government Reform Moves Reported
In Manila reports indicate ongoing government reform efforts with potential policy shifts affecting administration, budgeting, and governance. Officials unnamed discuss aims to streamline agencies, improve transparency, and boost public services amid political pressure.
Westward expansion tale of soil and empire
A speaker paints fertile western lands as nation shaping soil that will shelter families and cattle, urging unity under American institutions. He contrasts Mississippi floods with a hopeful vision of a broad, prosperous empire fueled by western settlement and development.
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Missouri
United States
Old Republic
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Louisiana
Burkett
Bellevue College Finlay hall Burns in Morning Fire
Finlay hall at Bellevue college burned today after smoke appeared from the roof around 9 45. The three story frame dormitory built in 1890 costing about 12000 was largely evacuated with piano and furniture saved. West Lowrie hall also faced danger but spread was checked.
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Bellevue
Neb
Finlay Hall
Bellevue College
Lowrie Hall
Finlay
Kittaning
Topeka Girl Dies in Manila
Topeka woman Mrs. C. BE. Conant dies in Manila after teaching in government schools. Her husband, formerly a German professor at Washburn College, sails home with her body. The couple married in Manila. she was born in Topeka twenty three years ago.
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Topeka
Manila
F. M. Tuckerman
C. BE. Conant
Conant
Washburn College
Topeka Nominees Vie in Populist Campaign
The passage notes Topeka organizers planning a campaign likely led by A. M. Harvey. It mentions a popular candidate prediction and a contest between incumbent John Curran and N. H. Gaines editor of the Topeka Advocate.
Gulf Storm Threatens Brazos de Santiago Cargo Ship
Fort Worth dispatch reports a severe gulf storm raging near the Brazos de Santiago bay area. A vessel carries wines and liquors as crews attempt futile rescue by life saving services.
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Galveston
Gulf
Fort Worth
Tex
Bay of Brazos de Santiago
Taken te Prises ese Sot eee ee last look st
Fragmentary OCR note with unclear names and event details. Readable elements indicate a last look or final inspection, but no concrete date place or participants are identifiable for a proper newspaper card.
Milwaukee Leads World in Cork Usage Says City Dealer
A Milwaukee report claims the city uses more hot corks than any other, with over 4 000 bales or 386 000 000 corks annually valued around 350 000 dollars. Agencies have been organized to meet orders and supply is assured by notice.
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Milwaukee
Became a Partner in Whisky and Stamp Scheme
A Kansas congressman, Curtis, received a letter accusing a town postmaster of favoring whisky sales. He urged filing charges, but days later another note revealed a partnership: the postmaster would sell stamps while the writer would sell whisky.
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Curtis
Kansas
Man Unaweaves tale of kidney illness cured by Dodd's pills
Bland Missouri June 30 F B Crider recalls a kidney disease that worsened until back pains signaled trouble. After trying many treatments he used Dodd's Kidney Pills and claims a complete cure. Also noted: Henri Maurice Cannon, famed as the heaviest man, died of heart disease in a San Francisco saloon weighing 613 pounds.
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Bland
F. B. Crider
Dodd
Henri Maurice Cannon
San Francisco
Wabash Railroad Summer Fare Promotions
Wabash Railroad announces greatly reduced rates to St Louis Portland Maine and Providence from Chicago with specific sale dates in June July and July 9. Special daily rates to summer resorts and Niagara Falls stopovers. Inquiries directed to the Wabash City Office in Omaha and to Harry General Agent.
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Wabash Railroad
St. Louis
Portland
Maine
Chicago
Sre
Providence
R. L
Niagara Falls
Bel Gy
Wabash New City
Faroam St
Harry
Omaha
Publication Work Behind a Time Folder Revealed
A fragmented note highlights the unseen labor behind preparing a publication. Mentions Soo toward and Queen Grove with unclear references to people or places.
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Mye
Pearce A Sel
Esso Ies
Nebraska
Philippine” Government
Gietanen
Finlap Hall
Prises
Qeene Grove
Fem
W.W. Ue
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