Nebraska Notes From the Beatrice Daily Region
Nebraska notes report slow progress on the Fremont Union Pacific depot due to labor shortages. Neb boys suffer dozen accidental firearm deaths in two weeks. Local farms show $31 an acre in Richardson county and a $3,000 Broken Bow residence planned by James Ledwich. Apples flourish, a Beatrice runaway injures Wichman and Enrod. Mary E. Campbell dies at 73 in Nebraska City. Beatrice fields plan a strong football team led by Glen Odell. Apple measurements wow at Litchfield. Pender agent Gillison resigns for Illinois Central. Butler county forms Able State Bank with $5,000 cap. Health board revokes two physicians licenses. Wayne Independent Telephone Co. incorporated with $15,000. Mn Aine Mine capacity to 60,000 bushels. fires hit and rebuild. Neligh brickyards grow, with new offices and high-quality brick. Sargent Scott forecasts 200 bushels apples and cherries on ranch. Carlson and Miss Simonson wed via justice of the peace at Wolbach. Goldenrod flowers impress Nebraska florally as state flower. Wm. Hickbee rents land, sowing wheat and oats, with strong crop value. A horse dies at Ashland after 23 years owned. Beatrice district court set for Sept 19 with 146 civil and 5 criminal cases. 25 civil divorces. Beatrice traveler J.T. Sullivan to Joplin for sanitarium care.
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Union Pacific
Fremont
Nebraska
Richardson County
Broken Bow
James
Ledwich
John Wichman
Daniel “Enrod
Beatrice
Nebraska State Board of Health
Wayne Independent’ Telephone Company
Mn Aine Mine Company
C. G. Burns
McDonald& McGinnie
Neligh
Williams
Beaty
T. .H. Brenton
JM. Scott
Custer County
Sargent
Scott
Carlson
Simonson
Grand Island
Wolbach
S-Atore
Hickbee
Kinsman Cattle. Company
Heavy fighting south of Mukden in Russian dispatch
Russian and Japanese forces clash near Mukden with heavy casualties reported. Dispatches note General Bennenkampf and General Samsonov advancing as Japanese and Russian lines contest territory near Port Arthur. Reports from St Petersburg and London recount maneuvers, reinforcements, and the strain of the campaign.
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St. Petersburg
Europatite
Wes Mapaton
Te Onews Agency
St. Vetersburg
Tralys Synthe Reconnimaisives
Silat
Gann
Europathia
London
Tokyo
Express
Sapanene
Mukien
Kuropatkin
Explosion at Band Concert Injures Local Youths
A band concert near Bulrmont and Frank streets ended in an explosion believed malicious. Pasquato Farrilo and Waller Cox, both about 15, were fatally injured, amid rival band tensions in the district.
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Meveland
Bulrmont
Frank ‘Street
Pasquato Farrilo
Waller Cox
Dover Citizen Dies Amid Hiccups in Delaware History
Fragmentary report notes the death of Henry Ridgely, a prominent Delaware citizen, after prolonged hiccoughs. The account, linked to Dover and state affairs, references connections to Dr Hidgley and a Washington event, with unclear details and dates.
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de Onry. Ridgely
Delaware
Dover
del Sept
Henry Ridgely
Delaware Toxistative
Hidgley
Washington
Lstt
Japanese Advance From Three Points In Mukden Drive
Refuges flee south as Japanese armies push rapidly from three fronts toward Mukden in a strong forge against Russian positions. Skirmishes persist around surrounding villages with both sides contending for control.
War Brief from Mukden Reports Ongoing Skirmishes
A dispatch from Mukden notes continued light engagements between Japanese and Russian forces with skirmishing ongoing. Reports mention Russian cavalry scouting southward while village watchers describe nearby activity and posts holding.
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Mukden- Disgalley
Krme
St.' Dborsburg
Myrshal
Hama
Military reports from Mukden and Port Arthur siege updates
Dispatches describe skirmishing southeast of Mukden and a renewed Japanese assault expected on Port Arthur. Reports note Russian cavalry disguises, Korean peninsula telegraph points, and bombardments at Fort Arthur intensifying from dawn September 16.
Submarine Torpedo Boat Practice Reported Near Newport
A fragmentary Navy note mentions a submarine torpedo boat practicing near Newport Rhode Island with a reported successful attack on a target in the North Atlantic. The report references ships Minneapolis and Columbia in squadron operations and notes technical details and weathered wording.
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Newport
Rol
Sats
Tisutenan
Fatal Lightning Strike Kills Man and Two Horses
A lightning bolt struck near a church front in Mirtctiay killing Tom Rose and two horses. A 15-year-old boy was injured and another man named Frank Kessel was reported hurt in the same incident. Witnesses say the bolt descended suddenly during an afternoon event at Siphat church.
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Mirtctiay
Ingure
Tom Rose
Scientists Convene in St Louis for International Congress
A gathering of scholars and scientists meets in St Louis this week at the World’s Fair grounds Festil hall to discuss art, chemistry, and related fields as part of the International Congress. Attendees include prominent men of letters and researchers from across nations.
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St. Louis
Tadiy
Denton Baseball Club Defeated 9 to 2 at Home
Denton Nebraska game recap shows Denton club losing 9 to 2 on the home grounds to Pleasant Dale. Batteries listed Hocking Cobb and Warner for Denton while Andres and Kady pitched for Pleasant Dale. Umpire Sullivan.
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Denton, Neb
Denton
Rosgeil Ae Achin Te Pleasant
Dale Nationals Sutunday
Daly Steam Wats
Hocking
Cobb
Warner
Penton
Andres
Kady
Sullivan
Race postponement details unclear in OCR sample
Fragmentary text shows garbled phrases about a race possibly postponed and mentions dates and locations poorly. No clear names, event, or outcome are readable enough to confirm specifics.
Herbert Bismarck Dead Behind the Scenes
Fragmentary report notes the death of Herbert Bismarck with unclear context. The readable lines mention a left back and a weathered scene, but key details and dates are missing.
Foreclosure sale linked to shipbuilding firm receivers
In Bath Maine Finance officials report lenders arranging a foreclosure sale tied to a shipbuilding company. Receivers say the firm and related assets were absorbed by a larger shipyard group after a period of financial trouble and leadership changes.
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Bath
Charles
Smith
Sidra
Atiers
Recoeere Smid
Bui
Pon Tts Speenbeatieht
Ledwifiany
Conductor Killed in Arkansas Rail Incident
A conductor was killed when a railroad section robot? a railcar derailed? no. In Arkansas near McGhee a train halted after a dispute over a 21 cent fare. Alison surrendered to a deputy sheriff and was taken to Arkansas City for processing.
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Ark
Warren
Sherif
Arkansas City
Lombard Opens Football Season vs Chicago at Marshall Field
The Western collegiate football season opened with Lombard College meeting the University of Chicago at Marshall Field. Chicago lags in scoring as Coach Stagg used most inexperienced players to evaluate prospects for the game.
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Chicago
University of Lombard
University of Chicago
Marshal Field
Stags
Chance
Woman’s Paradox: Pretending Not to Pretend
A wry observation notes a woman who insists she never pretends while repeatedly acting as if she does. The remark highlights a tautological testing of authenticity in behavior.
Populist Ticket Chosen for New York Governor Race
The Peoples Party state committee met as a convention in New York selects a full state ticket led by Alfred J. Boulton of Brooklyn for governor and vows a vigorous campaign.
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New
York
New York
The
Peoples’ Party
Alfred J. Boulton
Brooklyn
Two Omaha Lawyers In Street Fight
In Omaha Nebraska Judge Charles M Back and Justice William Mstult were involved in a downtown street fight following a dispute over an appointment. The altercation left both men injured with notes of longstanding bad blood and alleged strikes on a stairway, witnessed by bystanders.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles M Backs
Wiliam. Mstult
Bachman
Rachman
Alstratt
Hianartek
Liewxton Bulidi
Rachintiie
Aldtadt
Hachiman
Atruck
Two Russian Cruisers Reported Near Frisco
A fragmentary exchange notes two Russian cruisers reportedly near Frisco. Analysts debate whether the vessels are auxiliaries or warships, with some believing they converted to auxiliary roles and escaped eastward.
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Frisco
Plea for the Army Canteen in Colorado Desertions Debate
Denver reports Brig. Gen. Baldwin forwards a summary to the secretary of war alleging that immoral resorts near army posts contribute to desertions in the Colorado Department. The memo urges restoring the army canteen to provide orderly recreation and modest refreshment to soldiers.
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Denver
Frank
D. Baldwin
Colorado Hits
EN ‘Eport
Aloghs
Barrag ‘Ks
Rescular
Davis Walks to Meet Davis at West Virginia Rail Station
A fragmentary report describes Mr. Davis walking from a central station toward West Virginia to address supporters. The scene includes a special locomotive and crowd observations, with notes on racing results and a christening controversy for the battleship Connecticut.
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Davis Democratic
Baltimore &Onig
West
Virginia
Central
Witten Deatti
West Virginia
Pina
Davis
Garivette
Pinto
Mr Davis
Short Stature Dominates World Leaders and Figures
The text mocks height differences among leaders and prominent figures. It cites the German emperor being not very tall next to the king of Holland, compares various leaders to pygmies, and notes French minister Combes and chemist Berthelot as especially short, framing a global hierarchal view in a satirical tone.
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Holward
M. “Combes
Bert
Delcasse
Berthelot
Congress of Free Thinkers
Rome
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Topeka Rebecca Officer
Mrs. C. E. Bumgardner, a Topeka Rebecca officer, writes that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney pain backaches and headaches after a year of use. She reports improvement after one box and recommends the remedy. Free trial address Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. price 20 cents. sold by dealers. Also a joke item about a girl rarely marrying her ideal due to money.
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Order of Rebeccas
Doan
C. E. Bumgardner
The
Rebeccas
Topeka
Kans
Kansas Ave
Secord
E. Buigardner
Addreas- Foster- Milborn Co
Duffato
Grocers complain De fiance starch shortage and price differences
Sorfie grocers say they do not keep De fiance Stare because they have Black on hand of other brands containing only 12 oz in a package which they will not sell. Defiance Stareh contains 16 oz for the same money. Customers are urged to compare prices and avoid paying more, while bill collectors are noted as finding them.
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Sorfie Grocers
Rey
Mother Gray’s Powders for Children and odd editorial snippets
An assortment of 19th-century items appears including an advertisement for Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children and a collage of quips and dialogues on marriage, manners, and common folly. The disjointed text reads like a page of miscellaneous notes and humor.
Grape-Nuts Advocated As Cure Amid Health Story
A reader recounts nerve trouble and insomnia cured by switching from meat to Grape-Nuts. After trying medicine and tonics with no relief, the author credits the cereal from Postum Co. with restoring health, sleep, and vitality, noting the family now relies on Grape-Nuts. Look for The Road to Wellville booklet inside.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek Mich
Wellville
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