Hinshaw Seen as Likely Chairman of Indian Affairs Panel
Washington October 21 Congress hopeful E H Hinshaw of Nebraska is viewed as the likely new chairman of the Indian affairs committee should he win re election. His rise would place him in a pivotal House role, enabling him to push legislation affecting Nebraska and his district.
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Washington, D. C
E H. "Hinshaw
Nebraska
Congress
James S. Sherman
New York
House
Hinshaw
Pasa
Marshall
North Dakota
Charles L. Knapp
United States
Capp
Hinshawi
Department of of Public Life
Iowa
Kansas
New England
Forgery Suspect Targeted Fairbury Stores After Banks Closed
Cheries Miller posed as a farm helper and forged checks from Herman Liebernecker to staff at Ashley & Diller G A Henney and The Mc Donnel Company. Purchases were made Saturday after hours. payments were signed Liebernecker, with cash given as change. Authorities seek Miller, who remains at large as of Monday morning.
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Henney
McDonnel Company
Chas, Miller
Herman Liebernecker
Liebernecker
Republican Meetings Schedule for Jefferson County
The central committee lists speaking dates for Republican candidates in Jefferson County. Hinshaw appears in Endicott on October 24 and Denes in Plymouth on October 24. Denney visits Diller on October 29, Prout in Suendey on October 27, and Prout with Boyle in Thompson on October 26. Denney in Gladstone on October 25.
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Republican’ County, Central Committee
Jefferson County
Hinshaw
Endicott
H. Denes
FL Prout
Plymouth
C. H.denney
Diller
West Virginia Politics Split as Bryan Prospects Dwindle
A West Virginia writer notes Bryan’s slim chances and predicts a Republican victory by about 30,000 votes. He cites a shift of young voters from Democratic roots and growing bitterness among older Democrats fueling defections.
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Bryan
West
Virginia
Taft
West Virginia
Democratic Party
Banquet among PB and Ls Sisters-In-Law in Fairbury
A Tuesday banquet at the Mary-Etta hotel hosted by the patriotic order of Bel Ls honored their sisters in law with a seven course dinner. Col George E Jenkins gave a welcome address and Longfellow parody. Mrs D B Burleigh praised the event before guests adjourned to the Parlors. Governor Sheldon attended nearby.
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Mary-Etta
Patriotic Order of B
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Jenkins
Order of Bel. L’s
Longfellow
Order of
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Circus Closes This Month in Oklahoma
Campbell Bros. end their 1908 season in Oklahoma this month. Advertising car No. 1 led by W. W. McIntosh reached Fairfield bury Monday night. McIntosh recounts a Santa Fe wreck that damaged their car when a fright train struck it. he and his wife escaped with their lives. The season is reported as pleasant overall.
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Campbell Bros
Oklahoma
W. W. McIntosh
Fairbury
Senator Norris Brown Delivers a Two Hour Address in Steele
A large Steele opera house crowd heard Senator Norris Brown discuss national and state issues, praising public lands leadership and Roosevelt policies. He contrasted Republican and Democratic records, defended protective tariffs, and highlighted labor and factory concerns before concluding with thanks to supporters.
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Norris Brown
C. H. Denney
Supreme Bench
Fromm
Congress
Fairbury
Democratic Party
Hilcomb
Roosevelt
Earth
Nebraska
William Howard Jv
Brown
City Beautiful First Paper Read By A V Pease
A Fairbury Commercial Club meeting last Friday heard A V Pease present a Civic improvements paper. He proposed a five member cart commission drawn from the city’s best citizens to guide beautification efforts. The plan calls for public selection by vote, with the club coordinating the process, aiming for nonbinding but influential guidance on a healthier, more cheerful city.
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Fairbury Commercial Club
A. Vv. Pease
Lipo
Fairbury
Pease
Dart
Made in Fairbury exhibit discussed by club
Fairbury Commercial Club held a meeting at the club rooms last Friday night. It approved a home product show to be linked with the farmer's institute and named a committee to organize the fairbury exhibit with J C Hartigan W Scheltz Fo P Whitmore and Easterday as assistants. The group also considered two manufacturing plants seeking location in Fairbury and unanimously supported steps to improve fire protection with a petition plan to secure a hose wagon team and chemical engine.
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Farmer's Institute
Fairbury
Pease
J. C. Hartigan
Scheltz
P. Whitmore
Fairbury to Build 70000 Gov Building at Oerter Corner
The Postoffice department reports the location for Fairbury's new 70000 dollar government building. The site is the Oerter corner at the northwest square edge near a 25 foot lot owned by Carl Dagger. Local owners donated 4500 toward the price. Work likely won’t start until spring, according to the site inspector.
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Postoffice: Department
Fairbury
Carl Dagger
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