Night of danger ends in confession and rescue at dawn
Ben Elliott defeats Nick Brandon in a tense cabin showdown. The aborted arson plot collapses when Don Stuart’s letter clears Brandon and reveals McManus alive. Dawn and Ben face the aftermath with Dawn comforted and the group reconciling in a quiet McManus home.
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Brandon
McManus
Ben
Don
Stuart
Faxson
Mac
Elliott
Nick Brandon
H—L
Tim Jeffers
Martin
Tim
Jeffers
Dawn
Nick
Tincup
Beh
Don Stuart
Sam
Tim’ Jeffers
Tim- Jeffers
John Martin
Tree Belt Seeks Ten Million For Plains Shelter Plantings
Washington officials plan a ten million dollar request to fund another year of tree shelter belt plantings across a 100 mile wide plains zone from Canada to Texas. Paul H. Roberts notes the first year shows progress despite some stock losses from wind. Plantings are complete in Texas Oklahoma Kansas and Nebraska with 60 to 70 percent survival target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Great Plains
Canada
Texas
Paul H. Roberts
Plains
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Eleven Centenarians Reported Dead Last Year
State health director Dr P H Bartholomew released a record listing eleven people aged 100 or more who died in the past year. Names include Elizabeth Dunn 101 from Madison county Mary McKnight 109 Hitchcock county Mahala Davis 102 Merrick county Alexia McNeal 108 Jefferson county William Everett 111 Omaha Matthew L Watts 100 Lincoln county Steven Bérimudez 103 Omaha Charlotte L Gilliard 100 Garden county Harvey M Smith 101 Omaha James Moore 109 Lincoln and Annet Davis 104 Omaha. The last three listed are described as Negro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
P. H. Bartholomew
Elizabeth Dunn
Madison County
Mary Ae McKnight
Hitchcock
Mahala Davis
Merrick County
Alexadria McNeal
Jefferson County
William ‘Everett
Omaha
Matthew L. Watts
Lincoln County
Steven Bérimudez
Charlotte L. Gilliard
Garden County
Harvey M. Smith
James Moore
Annet
Davis
Cheap Power to 40 000 Farms in Nebraska plan
Nebraska is organizing nine rural power districts to extend electric service to about 40 000 farms across 18 counties. The drive targets 5 cents per kilowatt hour with federal funding shaping the Columbus and Platte valley projects as the backbone of a decade long modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
Columbus and
Platte Valley
Nebraska highway rail grade separations workload eyed
Engineer A. C. Tilley said he expects at least a dozen grade separation projects and highway work to be ready for letting within 30 days after rules on the $7,427,180 works money are received in Lincoln. Nebraska has $8,556,441 for highway rail grade separations and $3,870,739 for road work, with job costs ranging from $35,000 to $200,000 and an average near $75,000.
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Lincoln
A. C. Tilley
Nebraska
Roosevelt
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Harold Titus
Ghapter—Xiv
Nicholas Brandon
H—I
Ellett
Denny
Able
Doctor Sweet
Ben Eliott
Denny McManus
Tree Belt
Roberts
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