Nomination Filed for County Clerk on Republican Ticket
A nomination was filed for county clerk on the Republican ticket. The filing shows Deere as the candidate with support from voters in Jefferson and surrounding areas. The document is dated 1918 with mention of November elections and party alignment.
Richland Precinct Candidate Declares County Clerk Bid
A local reader announces candidacy for the County Clerk position subject to Republican primary selection at Richland Precinct.
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Richland
County Attorney Nomination Filed for Democratic Ticket
I announce my candidacy for County Attorney on the Democratic ticket in the election to be held August 20, 1918.
Obabe Tie Thie Elles Of County
Obabe announces self in county records suggesting a local political or property matter. Details are unclear in the fragment but indicates an official notice or filing related to county governance.
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Obabe
County Commissioner Race Filed for 1st District
A candidate has filed for the county commissioner seat in the 1st district seeking election in upcoming ballots. The filing signals campaign intent ahead of voter decision in the local race.
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Lican
Etreet
County Treasurer Candidacy Filed by Republican Candidate
A Republican candidate files for county treasurer race naming Boney as opponent. The filing signals a contest for the county’s chief financial officer position with standard ballot placement expectations.
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Na Ste
Boney
Americans Urged to Cut Beef Ration to One and a Half Pounds
Officials request households limit beef to one and a half pounds per person weekly to conserve resources. Public guidance outlines practical measures and timelines for reducing consumption nationwide.
Lincoln to Host State Convention on July 30
The Republican state convention will be held in Lincoln on July 30. Jefferson county will send 18 delegates and Gage county 34, with further county allocations to be announced.
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Lican
Lincoln
Jefferson County
Gage County
U S Troops In France Top One Million In War
The president reports 1 019 155 U S fighting men in France with 600 000 having sailed in the last three months. This update reflects troop deployment during the ongoing conflict.
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Tae
U. S
France
Government to take over all cable and radio assets
Reportedly, a strong move is anticipated to place control of cable and radio operations under government authority with action planned for next Monday targeting Western Union facilities.
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All Western Union
University of Nebraska Removes Professors Amid Turmoil
In a sweeping shakeup, the University of Nebraska dismissed several professors as part of a broader reform. Officials cited governance restructuring and faculty redundancies, signaling a contentious shift in academic leadership and policy.
Debs Arrested At Canton Speech Over Espionage Act
Eugene V. Debs Socialist candidate for press was arrested in Canton Ohio while about to speak at the Socialist State convention. He resumed opposition to conscription and war, called the army the police, and waved to his comrades during the address.
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Eugene V. Debbs
Socialist
Press
Coen
Iki
War Finance Corporation aims to aid banks not direct loans
The War Finance Corporation was created to extend credit through banks to war related industries. It is designed as an instrument for banks to obtain assistance for financing essential wartime industries and not as a direct lender to corporations or individuals except rare cases.
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War Finance Corporation
It Is More Blessed To Give Than To Receive
An essay contrasts self sacrificing patriots with profiteers hiding behind loyalty. It cites Jesus teaching that it is more blessed to give and argues the wartime crisis reveals life principles. The piece lauds those who give until they can give no more, seeking a crown beyond earth.
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Gallilee
Earth
Hell
Principles of the Railroad Administration Under McAdoo
Director General McAdoo outlines four aims for the Railroad Administration: win the war, serve the public with safe low-cost transport, foster cooperation with 200,000 railroad workers and 100,000,000 patrons, and apply sound economy through standardization, injury compensation, efficient routing, and measured spending. He notes that achieving these goals will require time and steady effort.
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Genral
Fourth of July plan shifts to sea siege guns
The war department mira to equip a future offensive with heavy mountain siege guns. Costs are put at 5.435 billion dollars to produce the artillery seen as crucial to break Kaiser's defenses in Germany, despite the immense expense.
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France
Co operation in Egg Saving Promoted by U S Department
The Department of Agriculture promotes a nationwide plan for co operation between producers and consumers to save summer laid eggs for winter use. It urges each farmer to store one case thirty dozen eggs for home use and sell one case to nearby consumers.
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United States Department of Agricultural
United States
State Agricultural College
Washington, D. C
Ten Commandments of Americanism in a Historic Text
Fragmentary deciphered text presents a set titled Ten Commandments of Americanism. It echoes biblical phrasing to declare duties toward the United States, patriotism days, citizenship, defense, and prohibitions against treason, idolatry, stealing, and vanity in a national context.
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United States
Probate Notice in Jefferson County Nebraska
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County Probate notice for the estate of John P London deceased. County Court at Fairbury schedules final settlement and distribution hearing for administrator J I Nut zman on June 22 1918. Notice to interested parties via publication over successive weeks.
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Fairbury
John P. London
uIs J. Nutzman
Rice Ae Rain
Estate proceeding for John Wesley Mathias in Jefferson County
The State of Nebraska in Jefferson County petitions for administration of the estate of John Wesley Mathias deceased. Sophie G Mathias seeks to be administratrix and a hearing is set for July 24, 1946, at nine o'clock a.m. A copy of the order will be published in the county newspaper for five weeks.
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John Wesley Mathias
Sophie G Mathias
Mathias
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