Nebraska Notes: Local events and incidents across Madison to Beatrice
Mayor Clint Smith of Madison reports a lost thoroughbred colt due to a wire cut. Box Butte seeks library funding for country schools. Beatrice property sales total $8,000 for two parcels. County tax collection nets $260,000. Howells county sells a quarter section for $72.50 per acre. Nebraska Telephone completes a five mile line east of Beatrice with thirteen subscribers. Fillmore County teachers endorse H R 170 as amended. Farm sale near Beatrice features horses up to $175 and cows at $44. over 200 attend. Jim Young, black horseman, arrives in Fremont to drive at the park. bondsmen local. Deadwood fugitive Harry Dodge jailed in Norfolk. to surrender without papers. Elkhorn River floods near Fremont. Loup inundation near Columbus scatters ice cakes and fish. George Meisner’s revolver found bent in corn grinder. shells intact. Beatrice stores Speier & Co. stock bought by G. Wieve & Sons. archway cut between stores. St Marys hospital sisters plan new 50-room building. Mother Irene visits to finalize. Beatrice Board of Supervisors adjourns. bridge bids open. lowest bid Sparks of St Joseph. county levy to 700 limit.
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Goa
eBatrice
William Umphenow
Cas
Howells County
Nebraska
Nebraska Telephone Company
Beatrice
Fillmore County ‘Teachers’ Association
Geneva
House Committee On Public Schools
Jim Young
Sam Winters
Fremont
Hunter
Deadwood
Harry Dodge
Larkin
Norfolk
Dodge
Elkhorn River
Ifemont
Magenau Bridge
George Meisner
Shelton
Speier & Co
G. Wieve & Sons
Speier
Europe
St. Mary
Nebraska City
Mother Irene
St. Mary’s
Leavenworth
Kan
Board of Supervisors
J. H. Sparks
St. Joseph
Killen
Inaugural Address of President Roosevelt March 4
The speech opens with gratitude for national blessings and explains the duties of a free republic. Roosevelt urges responsibility, self-government, and steadfast resolve to meet modern industrial challenges while preserving justice and peace among nations. He emphasizes unity, courage, and devotion to a high ideal as the path to sustaining the republic.
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Roosevelt
Hardihood
Republic
Abraham Lincoln
Nebraska Solons Pass Broad Assembly of Bills
Nebraska legislature forwards numerous measures including court expansion, tax and school funding, vital statistics registry, and a binders twine factory plan. Notable items include an eightmember supreme court with $2,500 salaries, a juvenile court bill, and bonds for a state factory at the penitentiary.
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