Nebraska Notes Highlights From Plattsmouth to Hastings
Snow and rain delay farm work across Nebraska. A northern line trip near Plattsmouth struck and killed an unknown man. William Stockman of Benedict aged 80 died after a paralytic stroke. Nelson J. Lubi of Republican City gains Interior department admission to practice. Mrs F A Ash of Hastings named matron of the asylum. Southeastern teachers meet in Nebraska City. Pawnee City to stage comic opera The Isle of Tas.
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William Stockman
Benedict
Nelson J. Lubi
Republican City
Interior Department
Nebraska Farmers Cheer Ground Conditions After Rain
Report notes heavy rains and snows have moistened soil well across Nebraska. The condition of the ground brings farmers in high spirits about planting prospects and upcoming agricultural work.
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Onloona
Nebraska
Notorious Brown County Crim inal Shot in Attempted Arrest
Dave O Luse a feared north Brown county figure was shot and killed at his home near Ainsworth while resisting arrest as Deputy United States Marshal Fred M Hans escaped injury. A separate case recalls seventeen Jones & Sellers horses shot on F D Hendricks ranch prompting a $100 reward for the culprit. United States Marshal Hans led the investigation.
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Dave O. Luse
Brown County
Neb
Rough Ridder A Death By Own Action
A Roosevelt Rough Rider troop C member Paul Warren, a Quincy native and son of the late William Warren, shot himself at the Cliff House in San Francisco after a period of dissipation. Dr. W F Boyakin, Marshall County coroner, notes his discharge was recent. Miss Mine Harada, a 36 year old Japanese woman, applied for naturalization in New York by taking first papers at the Federal building, Tokio listed as her native place, with an interpreter assisting on the oath. She has lived in the U S six years and is unmarried.
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Cliff House
San Francisco
Paul Warren
Roosevelt Rough Riders
Quincy
William Warren
Justics
New York Tribune
Samuel D. Edick
United States Circuit Court
Federal Building
Mine Harada
Tokio
Japan
Harada
Deputy Sheriff Shot Dead in Yuma Courtroom Incident
Deputy Sheriff Alexander was fatally shot while being taken from the Yuma court after receiving a life sentence for murder. The gunman fired from inside a nearby building. Samuel King, brother of the murdered Mrs. Burns, is held on suspicion of firing the fatal shot.
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Yuma
Ariz
Alexander
J. J. Burns
Samuel King
Couple Fatally Burned at Lincoln Home Lamp Accident
At the Lincoln Illinois home of William Carroc a couple suffered fatal injuries when a lamp exploded after a woman tripped and fell onto her invalid husband on a couch. The wife died burning severely and the husband aged sixty five was fatally burned.
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William Carroc
Lincoln
Lil
Silen Carroll
Lawrence Neb. Village Board Adopts Strict Quarantine
Lawrence Nebraska village authorities enact the toughest quarantine measures. All exposed individuals are under surveillance by order of the physician. The decision reflects a mandatory public health response to an infectious threat.
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Lawrence,Neb
Dyer's Harrowing Heart Trouble Cure Reported
Mrs Samuel G Dyer of Mccarron Michigan recounts severe heart pain and sleepless nights. She credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with her recovery after other doctors failed, urging others to seek the remedy. Arizona papers warn deer antelope and mountain sheep may be exterminated without preservation steps.
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M’carron
Mich
Samuel G. Dyer
Dodd
Arizona
Close Season Debate on Herring Yet Again
The Lewis and Harris Fishermen's Association proposes a herring close season from February 1 to May 10, shifting earlier dates from April 10. Stornoway businessmen oppose the change and recently met to discuss their views. The core issue is whether a close season is warranted, reflecting divergent opinions.
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Lewis and Harris Fishermen’s Association
Stornoway
Scotland
Lewis and Harris
Moray Firth
Early Spring Fishing Sparks Debate Among Moray Firth Fishermen
The source notes that early spring fishing spoils summer catches by taking the herring over young fish and that this issue remains unsettled. The Moray Firth Fishermen's Association seeks unified opinion on the matter.
Block System of Signys
The block system divides a railroad into sections with signals at block starts. Signals set to danger as soon as a train enters a block and remain until the train leaves. Several block systems exist, all operating on this shared principle.
Allen's Foot Bass Promises Relief for Corns and Burns
Ad claims Allen's Foot-Bass powder cures swollen smarting burning sweating corns and bunions. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents with free sample. Address Allen Olmsted LeRoy New York. Salina sees demand for bounty on chigger scalps with busy picnic season.
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Allien
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Salina
Youthful Enthusiasm Sparks Confidence in Boy
A brief note reports a young boy showing eagerness and self belief, claiming greater knowledge than his teacher. The account emphasizes curiosity, energy, and a positive classroom dynamic.
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Isle of Tas
Cat Ph
Gale& Lincoln
Cole
Fi Fraterni
Boulder
Smith
Dave Luse
Saarshal Hans
Winchester
Brown
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Rough Ridder
Kads
W F. Boyakin
Marshall County
A. Dann
Lexington
Ely
Ot G Dyer
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