Barada Bank Opens With Six Thousand Five Hundred
Nebraska notes report Barada forms a new bank with capital stock of 6500 dollars. Wyatt and Gray start a cigar factory at Beatrice. Emerson teachers re employed for public school. Wayne grants three saloon licenses at 1600 dollars each. Beat rice citizens donate 1470.42 for San Francisco sufferers.
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Barada
Wyatt & Gray
Beatrice
Emerson Public School
City Council of
Wayne
Schultz
San Francisco
Nebraska Students Told to Live Separate Rooms
Chancellor Andrews of the University of Nebraska issued a public communication proposing that students of opposite sexes not share rooming houses. The plan aims to influence private life while denying lax morals. observers expect possible new clubs, dormitory systems, and shifts in student housing patterns.
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Andrews
University of Nebraska
Man killed in crusher accident at Table Rock Clay Yard
Frank W. Bailey, 45, supervisor of the machinery department, was fatally injured at the Table Rock Clay Company yard when his left arm sleeve tangled in a cog wheel. He died before the machine could be stopped, leaving a widow and two children. Bailey held $2,090 in Modern Woodmen life insurance and $1,500 accident coverage. Funeral plans not announced.
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Table Rock
Table Rock Clay Company
Frank W. Baitey
Bailey
Woodmen
Will Fight Lumber Trust In Wymore Competition
Wymore hosts fierce contests as the Farmers' Lumber and Coal Company forms at a recent meeting. The company unites over a hundred prominent farmers and businessmen of Wymore and vicinity to operate with $25,000 capital, half paid in cash, with Wymore as the principal business location and plans for a yard and office to be erected immediately.
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Wymore
Farmers’ Lumber and Coal Company
Wymore and
Death Result of Lockjaw From Roof Injury
Tra Egge an 11 year old of Tecumseh Nebraska died from lockjaw after stepping on a rusty nail from a shed roof. Doctors treated in initial stages but could not halt the infection. The death follows hours of severe pain as the illness progressed.
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Tra Egge
Fannie Egge
Tecumseh
Nebi
Burlington Plans Major Improvements in McCook
Burlington officials at a McCook Nebraska conference announced extensive future work. The project includes spending twenty five thousand dollars to enlarge the yard, constructing two viaducts connecting the large plant with the city, and extensive additions to the freight-house.
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McCook
Neb
Burlington
Bode and Sons Assign Deed Amid Dublin Falls City Debts
A trust deed was given in Falls City by E. Bode and Sons, general merchants, for creditors. Liabilities total about 14 009 dollars with assets around 16 000 dollars. The firm includes E Bode and sons Irving Ernest Albert. Irving Bode, former Falls City mayor treasurer, faced a 12 000 dollar office shortage prompting the assignment.
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Falls City
E. Bode & Sons
S. M. Fields of
St. Louis
EB. Bode
Bode
Ernest Bode
Albert Bode
Irving Bode
Beet Sugar Factory Fails in Nebraska
Judge Munger in United States court appoints W. H. Ferguson as receiver for the Standard Beet Sugar plant at Leavitt in Dodge county Nebraska. The plant cost 1,277,000 dollars to build with a daily beet capacity of 1,100 tons and 270000 pounds of sugar and is bonded for over 500,000 dollars. Last year’s beet crop failure is cited as the cause of the trouble.
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Nebraska
Munger
United States
W. H. Ferguson
Standard Beet Sugar Company
Leavitt
Dodge County
West
Harrow accident injures Nebraska farmer near Kearney
At a farm near Buda four miles east of Kearney Nebraska D E Slatter was injured when his harrow horses bolted. He clung to the lines to stop them as the harrow tipped up and struck his face. A tooth pierced his cheek and nose-causing severe injuries and possible loss of sight in the left eye.
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Buda
Kearney
Neb
D. E. Slatter
Slatter
Farmer Dies After Windmill Accident Near Ithaca Neb
Herman Krueger a farmer living near Ithaca Nebraska died from blood poisoning after an oiling accident on a windmill. While at the top of the tower the mill started turning as the wind shifted and knocked him over. In an attempt to save himself he grabbed moving gearing and his hand was drawn into the cog wheels.
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Herman Krueger
Ithaca
Neb
Cigar ads and product pitches from a 19th century page
An assortment of vintage advertisements and taglines including a 5¢ straight binder cigar offer from Lewis' Factory Peoria Illinois a Garfield Tea Co Brooklyn call to order and a quip about keeping books from Life magazine reflecting period commercial copy.
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Lewis’ Factory
Peoria, I
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted For Kidney Troubles
A testimonial promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as essential for women with kidney related symptoms including backache, frequent urination, swelling, and nervous derangement. Mrs Sawyer of Conyers Ga recounts relief after using the product and urges others to seek its help. The ad notes free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Triad
Ein Sawyer
Lad Fatally Stabbed Near Lyons Nebraska
Word from Lyons Nebraska reports a 14 year old Omaha Indian boy, son of Josiah Field, was stabbed seven times near his home at the Omaha Indian agency by another boy of about his age during a quarrel over a girl. The injured youth is expected to die. The two boys are Omaha Indians. the agency lies about eight miles from Lyons.
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Lyons, Neb
Josiah Field
Omaha Indian Agency
Lyons
Elevators Change Hands at Stella Mill and Elevator
Sayers and A Wien have bought the mill and elevator of J W Jameson & Son at Stella Nebraska. Mr Jameson has run the grain interests there for twenty years and will move the flour mill machinery to Montana. The new owners will keep the corn meal plant and operate it with the elevator.
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Sayers
A. Wien
J. W. Jameson & Son
Stella
Jameson
Neb
Montana
Fremont to Get Forty Thousand Dollar Burlington Depot
Unofficial channels say the Burlington will build a $40,000 passenger station at Fremont. Plans reportedly reveal a larger and more commodious depot than the current union station shared by Burlington and Northwestern lines.
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Fremont
Burlington
Union Station
Burlington and Northwestern
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