Local ventures note incorporations and property deals
Webster county forms an association with $10000 capital while Blue Valley Fruit and Grocery of Beatrice reorganizes into a wholesale grocery firm. Fire destroys Gus Warrick’s Blair area home. Waddington sells 240 acres near Filley for 16000. Plattsmouth theft leads to arrest. Ogalalla store robbed. two fraud cases unfold. Beatrice nursery sale valued at 15000 with ongoing management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Webster County Fair Association
Webster County
Auburn Canning Company
Canning Company
Atlantic Canning Company
Fremont
Blue Valley Fruit and Grocery Company
Beatrice
Charles R. Hite
Charles Heckman
Elmer E. Abbott
H. 8. Ahlquist
Blue Valley Fruit Company of
J. A. Gage
Perry L. Bower
Jefferson County
Gage
Mr. Gage
Mr. Bower
Governor casts deciding vote ends Nebraska health board deadlock
Governor Mickey cast his vote for Dr. E J Sward of Oakland to seat the state board of health secretary amid a months long deadlock. Other names and maneuvering surround the appointment as Spalding and Somers retire, with pay details noted for the secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey
E. J. ©. Sward
Oakland
Dr. Sward
State Board of Health
Periad
Sward
McBrien
Robert McConaughey
York
Officials Now Pay Fare State Officials Travel Funds Scrutinized
State Superintendent McBrien bought $150 in railroad mileage paid from a $10,000 fund for supplies printing and travel. Attorney General Norris Brown submitted a $25 voucher drawn from a $4,400 fund for prosecutions. Both have returned passes while noting ample funds exist for travel. Governor Mickey paid $50 for mileage books from personal funds after returning passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBrien
Norris Brown
Omaha
Burlington and Union Pacific’ Roads
State House
Mickey
Senator Millard Heads to Panama on Canal Inspection
Nebraska's senior senator announces he will depart for Panama for about a month to assess Isthmian canal work. He acts on a telegraphic summons from Isthmian canal commission chair Shonts and aims to gain practical understanding of canal challenges. The trip disrupts fall plans to study western state matters including Fort Niobrara artillery post expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Canal
Millard
Panama
Shonts
Isthmian Canal Commission
Senate Committee On
Senate
House
Fort Niobrara
Omaha
Washington
Piper Chosen for Secretaryship by State Board
The state board of charities and corrections elected Joel A Piper of Lincoln to succeed Chief Clerk John Davis effective November 1. The $1,200 annual salary was set by the board. Governor Mickey opposed, while McBrien and Eaton supported Piper, who previously held county offices in Harlan and served as secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Mickey
McBrien
Eaton
Joel A Piper
Lincoln
John Davis
Davis
Piper
Fifth
Harlan County
Nebraska Share With Irrigation Fund Noted
Commissioner Richards reports from Washington on the fiscal year ending June 30. Public lands and Indian lands disposals totaled 16 979 075 and 77 546 acres respectively, with receipts of 7 017 811 dollars. Net irrigation reclamation funds amount to about 4 757 978 dollars to be distributed among states including Nebraska at 120 787 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richards
General Land Office
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Tecumseh Official Plans Northwest Tour
Hon. A. B. Allen private secretary to Governor Mickey leaves Lincoln for an extended trip to Spokane Seattle Portland and other Washington and Oregon points returning via Salt Lake City and Denver.
Bank Change in Edgar as How ard Brothers Sell to Walkers
The How ard Brothers who owned the State Bank of Edgar have sold the banking business ground and building to J. O. Walker cashier of the Exchange bank of Ong and H. C. Hart a grain and coal dealer of Edgar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar
Howard Brothers
State Bank of
J. O. Walker
Exchange Bank of Ong
H. C. Hart
Working Women and Women’s Health in a Field Guide Ad
A historical health advertisement promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments. It argues men and women share physical laws and stresses, claims the tonic strengthens the female organism, relieves backache and nervous symptoms, and provides testimonials from Miss F. Orser and Miss Pearl Ackers about relief and improved health after use. It invites readers to contact Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss F. Orser
Warrenton Street
Lydia E. Pinkham
Boston
Pearl Ackers
North Summer Street
Nashville
Tenn
Pinkham
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Diller
Debraska
C. A. Gleason
Congregational Church
West Point
Fairfield
M. Fanger
Plattsmouth
Avoca
Farmers’ Elevator Company
Farmers’ Elevator Company of
Carroll
Wayne County
J. 8. Stanton
A. J. Honey
C. J. Honey
R. D. Merrill
W. E. Bellows
J. R. Manning
John Shannon
Gus Warrick
Blair
W.A. Waddington
Filley
A. K. Davis
John Martin
Great Northern
Hgemont
A. Nelson
Ogalalla
Arthur Allen
J. A.worrell
Wisner
O. A. Smith
Bancroft
Smith
Worrell
Nebraska News
Board OF Health
Cials
State News
A. J. Andrews
Holdrege
Burt ‘County
Republican County Committee
Sir. Spalding
Spalding
Second Town Cavalry
Fourteenth Cavalry
Somers
Towne
Senator Millard
Nashville, Tenn
Frankie Orser
Miss Pearl Ackers
Kalamazoo
Ality
Sead Postal
Kalamazoo Stove Company
Michican
Resok
W. Diemer
M. D
Springfield
Chicago
Strikeon
Taxtine
A. Paxton Company
Thompson
W. N. U. Lincoln
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