Local Nebraska News Roundup Highlights Farms and Events
Cedar Rapids pursues mail protect methods as tele Biléreth adoption targets improved pest control. Douglas farmers institute to meet at Wescott February 13 14. Independent Lumber of Reville closes shop. First National Bank Ravenna declares final dividend 5 percent. Tomlin and Gilchrist start Belgian hare rabbitry at Imperial. Sewage project advances for city library hall at Auburn. Wheat crop heavily planted in Wi and buried by snow. Schuyler Woman’s club gifts high school with Rose Boabeur paintings. Newman Grove farmers form stock company to operate new mill. Senator Wilber’s late night event nets about $10. Robbery of $33 reported with disputed tale. Elmer Green ships two carloads of home fed sheep from Bayard. Vaccination and age details noted. Death noted.
Callahan Held in Sarpy Abduction Case Contested
James Callahan, alias Callahar, a former convict, was accused of posing as Sarpy County sheriff and abducting a boy in Omaha. Detected at his home on Fifty-third Street, he denied involvement as investigators linked him to the Melrose Hill kidnapping and a long criminal history.
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James Callshan
Ise Fe Ca
Eheriff
Sarpy County
Melrose Hill House
Callahan
Fifty-third Street
Poppleton Avenue
Kelly
Demacent
Aimee
J. H. Lavaret
Grand Avenue
Burris
Pemny
Jim Calighéis
Omaha
Lincoln
Cadsby
South
Donahue
Broken wagon tosses rider on street pavement
A man riding in a wagon was thrown onto the pavement after an accident on a street near Lincolm While going to Sre. The wagon suffered damage and the rider's condition is not specified.
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Lincolm
Sre
Injury to Player After Street Car Collision
A player suffered a neck of femur fracture after striking the front end of a street car. He was confined to his room for at least two months and may not use his left leg for three months. The injury is described as one of the worst sites for a break.
Beavy Snow at Leng Pine Marks Heavy Storm
One of the heaviest storms of the season struck Leng Pine Roky with no wind. Prospects for spring work look brighter as the mild winter eases burdens on cattle men.
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Leng Pine
Smallpox Quarantine Report From Columbus Neb
Mary Woang a 13 year old resident of A C Bordwick’s home in Columbus has a mild smallpox case and is under quarantine. The three pest house cases have been in isolation for two weeks and are progressing well.
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Kew
Mary Woang
A.C. Bordwick
Columbus
Neb
Five Year Sentence For Dallas Drug Clerk
Mr MM Flynn a druggist of Muskogee I T was sentenced by Judge Thomas to five years in prison for selling intoxicating liquor Flynn had last year promised his sister to stop selling liquor but continued the trade despite the pledge.
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MM. Flynn
Muskogee, I. T
Juge Thomas
Flynn
Thomas
Exposition Bill Passes House For Louisian Purchase Centenary
Washington reports the proposal to authorize an international exposition in celebration of the centennial of the Louisian purchase at St Louis in 1908 and to appropriate 5 million dollars passed the House under certain conditions.
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Washington
St. Louis
Freighter Braving Missouria River Ice Struck By Reverses
A freighter named Will Merritt Drake attempted to cross the Missouri River at Niobrara on the ice with hogs. He escaped with only one horse and two hogs lost while a peddler lost a horse and cart on a second crossing attempt. This likely ends ice crossings for the season on the Joe.
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Preighter
Missoumi
Niobrara
Will Merritt Drake
Joe
Five Years Sentence For Statutory Rape Conviction
William Heavrin was convicted in district court of statutory rape against 13 year old Della Lee. Judge Jessen sentenced him to five years in the penitentiary at Nebraska City. Bud Brows also faced conviction and received a one year penitentiary term.
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William Heavrin
Della Lee
Jessen
Nebraska City
Bud Brows
Roosevelts Denies Bears Hunts Rumors From Colorado
Word from Colorado Springs reports Vice-President-Elect Theodore Roosevelt denies sensational tales of his prowess as a hunter. The rumors claim he pursued grizzly bears and mountain lions, which he rejects as unfounded.
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Deales
Colorado Springs
Theo. Roosevelt
Loomis ill in Caracas and strikes idle Lackawanna mills
News in brief reports F B Loomis American Minister to Venezuela very ill at Caracas. All silk mills in Lackawanna valley Pennsylvania idle due to strikes. Seven miners killed at Commerce mine in Graham county Arizona by explosion of the company magazine. Carnegie donates fifteen thousand dollars for Centuria library. McKinley calls extra session as Cuban constitution relapses. Muskegon Michigan and other notes.
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F. B. Loomis
Venezuela
Caracas
Lackawanna Valley
Pennsylvania
Commerce
Tiaham County
Ariz
Andrew Carnegie
Centralia
McKinley
Muskegon, Mich
Pion Ce
President Ernest Brenner Aged Four Leads Gwiteerland
The newly elected Gwiteerland president Ernest Brenner is described as one of Europe’s ablest international lawyers though only four years old. He hails from the Canter of Basis and has gained recognition in law circles.
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Aeds
Lawes
Ernest Brenner
Gwiteerland
Europe
Basis
Unclear fragment on alleged medical device debate
Fragmentary text discusses beliefs about a machine claimed to cure various ailments including aches and fevers. It asserts a fair trial would prove value and hints at controversy over gender or identity in its use. The passage lacks coherent context or verifiable details.
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Hellere
Fragmented Prose on Bargain Counters and Sharpness
A cryptic remark on human commerce appears, noting that bargain counters tempt all. It asserts that the sharper a man is, the harder it is to escape temptation or moral risk, reflecting a moral tension in everyday life.
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Woeless
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Bayard
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