Nebraska Notes and Local Happenings in Focus
Clark remodels his theatre and pursues a flour mill deal. Crete firemen held a Christmas dance while Stan ton hosts a new Star chapter with twenty five members. A number of injuries and incidents are noted including a boy injuring his foot after a rifle mishap and a local boy mimicking a train causing a rush to the depot. Custer county cuts its levy, and a shift toward reorganizing the Grand Army post at Hay Springs is reported.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Hay Springs
Donnelly Dead Sage of Minnesota Passes Away
Ignatius Donnelly known as the Sage of Ninigret dies at 12 03 AM in Allenen Minnesota aged about seventy after sudden heart failure while visiting Barton Hanson’s home. A veteran legislator and author, he rose to prominence in state politics and literature, famed for Shakespeare scholarship and defense of Minnesota interests.
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Allenen. Minn
Dispatch
Donnelly
Minnesota
Ignatius Donnelly
Sage of
Congress
Mr. Donnelly
Shakespeare
Miss Hanson
Barton Hanson
China Accepts Joint Note on Hostilities and Mediation
Dispatches from Pekin report Prince Ching and Li Hung Chang informing foreign envoys that the emperor accepts the joint note and will suspend hostilities. The court hopes to return to Pekin by end of February, while plenipotentiaries are ordered to sign the preliminary accord and seek terms limiting military posts and railways.
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Havas
Paris
France
Pekin
Prince Ching
Li Hung Chang
China
Kwang Su
Fi Hung Chang
Prince Chinng
Nation demands trial after refusing bail in Wichita case
Mrs Nation, who wrecked the Carey hotel joint, refuses bail and will stay in jail until cleared. A movement by the W C T U seeks a special grand jury to probe city and county officials over liquor sales in Wichita. The county jail bears a quarantine sign, said to be a ruse to keep Nation supporters away.
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Wichita
Nation
Woman Burned to Death in Kerosene Lamp Explosion
A kerosene lamp exploded at Allergheny fatally burning Lilly Brown twenty two and injuring her mother. The fire department extinguished the flames before extensive property damage occurred.
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Allergheny
Lilly Brown
Norfolk youth loses head and arm in mortar blast
A young man named Buh man of Norfolk was near a mortar when the New Year celebration exploded, blowing off his head and one arm. His father is a banker at Creston.
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Buhman
Norfolk
Creston
Disappearance Twist Ties to Elopement in East
Discovery shows Maggie Hoel who vanished from Pueblo Colorado ten days ago eloped with a man named John Watson and headed east. Also, Stonewall J DeFrance the former forger paroled by Governor Pingree after eleven years and set to be released Monday morning from Jackson Michigan prison.
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Maggie Hoel
Pueblo, Col
John Watson
Stonewall J. DeFrance
Jackson, Mich
Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo
Pingree
Golf and Nerves From the Medical Press
The article praises golf as a prophylactic and curative aid for functional nervous disease and stresses its mental and nervous tonic benefits. It notes a rare insomnia case despite golf activity and urges physicians to understand golf’s physiological effects through experience.
Ideal Apple for Evaporation Identified by Growers
Growers debate the best apple for evaporating noting it mirrors the market question. They conclude good flavored varieties boost consumption but are costly for market sale, and determine that the ideal apple for evaporation is number two.
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Ben Davis
Contagion Risk With Rats on Board Vessels Cited
French public health committee warns of high contagion danger from rats and mice aboard ships amid plague in Portugal.
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Portugal
The Twentieth Century and a Stomach Bitters Claim
A nineteenth century is past and the twentieth begins with a note on invention. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is celebrated as a remedy for ailments from a weak stomach including dyspepsia indigestion flatulency constipation and biliousness.
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Hostetter
Teeth Chatter Joke Echoes Through Medical Exchange
In a Boston Journal quip a doctor asks about teeth chattering during a chill and a patient replies that their teeth were on the table, turning a medical moment into a sharp wit about dental discomfort.
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Boston Journal
You Can Get Allen's Foot-Ease Free Sample
Advertisement offers a free sample of Allen's Foot-Ease powder from Olmsted in Le Roy New York. Claims to cure sweating damp swollen aching feet and ease tight shoes plus remedy for chilblains and frost bites. Available at druggists and shoe stores with 2 cents price detail.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N. Y
Ten Years’ Losses From Tornadoes Hit Missouri
Missouri records show $15,009,000 in damages from tornadoes since 1890. The figure reflects long term storm impacts across the state.
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Missouri
Garfield Tea Co. Offers Free Sample Program
Garfield Tea Co in Brooklyn New York invites customers to request a free sample of the original herbal medicine Garfield Tea. The ad claims Garfield Tea cures and promotes trying the product through a mail sample offer.
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Garfield
Garfield Tea Co
Brooklyn
N. Y
The Wary Eye on Glasses Beyond Spectacles
A cautionary note warns that many men ruin their sight by using glasses other than proper spectacles. It emphasizes the importance of correct eyewear for clear vision and long-term eye health.
The Change of Life and Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy
A health notice describes the menopause as a pivotal life phase and promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy. It features a testimonial from Mrs Jenene Aoble of Germantown who attributes her cure to the product after suffering hot flashes fainting spells and nervous trouble.
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Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Jenene Aoble
Keyser
Germantown
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Upland
Custer County
T. Gyorgan
Shafe Kautzmann
The
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Kansas City
Order of the Eastern Star
Stanton
John
Apeldesia Albert
Elwood
Henry Mousel
Richard McKillip
Arapahoe
Bar, Wirick
Guide Rock
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E. E. Dawson
Burlington
Nes
Net Ee
Lincolns
Aioe
Nebraska
Omaha
Lincbin
Jacob Schweber
Fremont
Ames
Iowa
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Ces
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