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Newspaper

The Fairbury Enterprise

Location

Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1902

Page

2

Nebraska Notes From Various County Pages Report Local Issues

The note heavy column reports Albiea-Columbus high school rebate, water rates, and legal actions. Mary Hawier and Chris Sorenson incidents are noted alongside city power restorations in Grand Island and a buggy accident near Alma. A Rome choir plans Handel Messiah in Superior while court cases in Cass and Nemaha counties involve murder sentences and custody claims. A Greenwood store robbery and hatchery damage from a storm are also mentioned.

Forced From Platte River by Another Team

A boating tragedy near Schuyler Nebraska leaves Mrs Prank and her niece drowned after a collision on a narrow Platte River bridge two teams forced them from the bridge. About one hundred citizens join boats to search the river for bodies as authorities investigate the late incident.

Platte River Prank’ Rime Aiece Butter County Platte Schuyter Ned Sarrow Daggy Mra Rima S Keper

General Otis Testifies on Philippine War Cease and Peace

General Otis tells Senate committee that fighting subsided in May and June in Luzon and other islands. He notes few shots fired, natives’ police needed, and conservative officers as he left Manila expecting possible trouble from a dominant element but a peace-seeking majority.

Gus Senate Committee of Ie Philippines The Philippines Aloe - Generalis Aguinaldo Fred Luson Alleteas Culbertaen Hale Otis Matera Generatts Manila Meee Troube

British Consul in New Orleans Seeks Protection

A British consul reports life and property danger from anonymous threats and potential attacks. He requests police protection at his residence and consular office as authorities pledge to investigate and assess grounds for possible asylum or further security measures.

Congui Patice _Journee Yan

Prince Henry Returns to German Soil Amid Imperial Splendor

The admiral prince Henry of Prussia completed a triumphant return to German soil marking the end of his American mission. The journey’s cheerful reception and the bright sunshine capped a voyage free of major incidents as he landed.

Prince Henry Prussia Germa Hieseca

Boer laager captured near Verybeid in Tracevasi

Captare Boer Laager Gen Bruce Hamuton reports a small Boer position east of Verybeid in Tracevasi. Four Boers killed, six wounded, and seven captured. The action underscores ongoing hostilities in the southeastern theater with allied forces maintaining pressure.

Bruce Hamuton Verybeid Tracevasi

Adopt New Methods Orgeetaed Meeting Organizes Corn Culture Group

A state meeting drew 35 participants from across the state to form a temporary organization aimed at improving corn culture. Lee Smith of De Soto was placed as president with T L von of the state university as secretary. Officers include Wm Brust, D F Stouffer, Jas Han, J McLaughlin, US Cobeldirk, and T W De Tong. The president and secretary will plan experiments with the experiment station to test improvements nationwide.

Orgeetaed Tm Linsorration Lee Smith de Soto Washington County T .L. von Secrecoe Lee Smith de Soto Wm. Brust Graf Johnson County D. F Stouffer Doniphan Hail County Cobeldirk Aime Harlan County T. W de Tong Tata

Chinese Rebellion Surges in Kwang Province After Rebel Victory

Reports say rebels seized Pang Cheng and killed or captured many government troops. General Ma and Marshal Suisons hold Kao Chou while government forces retreat across passes. Rebels led by Hang Ming reinbive push toward provincial centers as depots fall and troops defect.

Te Dare Kwang 3 Pang Chena Peng Chaah Pang Cheng Kwaee Sa Kwane Tung Yun ‘ Niadt Kwinghod Tien Chot Kao Chou Kwang Tang Petan Guhcow Depperial Yorntmar Sperior Joeting Hung x Chuen Hung

Relief expedition tale of Waller and Williams in Samar

Dispatched account by Lieut. Shoemaker details Major Waller’s relief effort on Samar with Capt. Porter and Lieut. Williams guiding a trek through rain and river rapids. Williams reaches starving marines on Jan 14 to 17, aiding 31 survivors after days of exposure and scarce food.

Major Waller Samar Waller R. W. Shoemaker Porter Lieut. Williams Lieut A. Williams Amcentalin Williams S. Williams

Rebels Triumph Suppressing Sapphese Rebellion

A chaotic war update reports imperial troops crushing rebel forces in the southern provinces including Sek Shing and Foo Chuen as Canton reports setbacks. In a separate item, James W Lawless of Hastings Nebraska dies from injuries after a fire at Ellen's restaurant where he described smoke and a stove inferno before succumbing to the blaze.

Simoking South Bend Elkhorn Simpkins W. 7. O'Brien Contine Marshal Su Canton Nangi Brever Chi Li Imperial Sek Shing Kwang Pung Province Tn Yuan Nan Foo Chuen Pressecaral Oe James W Lawless Hastings Neb Ellen’s Lawless Ames Michigan

Ice jam disrupts Missouri River traffic near city

Reported ice buildup on the Missouri River after a sudden dry spell halted a ferry operation midstream. Local couriers have been dispatched to investigate the developing gorge above the city and the cause of the blockage.

Missouri Hem Berain S. D Great Gorge Investignis Dut

High Officials Faced With Burdens of Duty

A critical note laments growing duties placed on top national officials. The writer calls for remedies to avoid overworking those honored by the nation while reflecting on a long voyage and lingering voyage-related restlessness.

Edick Teencaneinlia

Belgiom Emphasizes General's Young Apprentices

Report notes the Belgian leadership highlighting young members as apprentices to the government effort. The piece mentions time as a critical factor and frames these youths as joining the broader national service initiative.

Belgiom Skipa Geveral The Beitime Exngiisd

Marriage Restrictions in Quebec Provisions

The notice states that marriage between cousins is not prohibited under Quebec law and that, to the best of knowledge, it is not contrary to the laws of any province.

Quebec

Seed Company Announces Ore Prices and Quantities

Fragmentary OCR notes show pricing details for ore and seed supplies from Joba A. Saiser Seed Co. Include figures like 1.90 per unit, 160 units, and references to ore at Bay Bay price and related quantities.

Bieh Bay Sia Joba A. Saiser Seed Co

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