Various Nebraska incidents and local notices from early 1900s
Reports include a hunting accident near North Platte, a Denmark Lincoln County post office established with A P Anderson postmaster, Hastings burglary arrest, Salvation Army parade ordinance defeat, unemployed telegraph operators in Emporia, no corn stored at Winside, dozens of empty cribs nationwide, Alliance National Bank authorized, injuries when Wencel Hejeck and wife struck by train near Barwell, incubator company poultry supplies planned, Duff Grain contract for 200000 bushel steel elevator at Nebraska City, Ed Williams fall near Guernsey with serious injuries, hay land demand at O Neill, W M Buttner finding stolen post office papers, George Mellke injured at Winside fire, and Charles Ebel uncovering farm finds.
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Harry Well
North Platte
Denmark
Jincoln
A. P. Anderson
Hastings
Mike
Harlag
Salvation Army
Winside
Afiikince National Bank
Capital
F.M. Knight
H. A. Lotsfeidh
Wencel Hejeck
Barwell
Eira Bege
Duff Grain Company
Nebraska City
Guernsey
Wyo
Ed. Williams
Burlington
O'Neill
W.M. Buttner
Humpty and
Madison
Humphrey
George Mellke
Deported rebels and elections mark regional events
General MacArthur plans to detain leading rebels in Guam while peace returns. The first Baguio municipal election succeeds with Igorrotes voting. Manila hosts open political meetings by former insurgent officers urging liberty under U S constitutional rule. A rebel prison at Clongapo will start soon. A Nebraska study probes novel carnation hybrids via cross fertilization in greenhouses.
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Arias
Teveon
Mabius
MacArthur
Guam
Baguio
Benguet
Manila
United States
Pee
Clongapo
Luneto Field
Tenkeeste
Augusta Senator Bradbury Dies at 96 in Maine Home
Former United States Senator James Ware Bradbury of Augusta Maine died at his home from bronchitis. Born in 1802 he was Bowdoin College class of 1825 and the oldest living Bowdoin graduate. A lifelong Democrat he won a Senate seat in 1846 for the term beginning March 4 1847. He had in 1844 been a delegate to the Democratic convention where he cast a vote from Maine that helped determine the result.
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Augusta
United States
James Ware Bradbury
Bowdoin College
Henry W. Longfellow
Hawthorne
Jonathan Cilley
John 8. C. Abbott
George H. Cheever
Horatio Bridge
Bowdoin
United States Senate
Maine
Funeral of Bishop Ninde Follows Service at Central Church
An ornate funeral for Bishop W. X. Ninde of the Methodist Church was held with services at his residence on January 1. The procession moved to the Central church where the body lay in state from 10:30 to 12:30, with the public afforded a final viewing before burial.
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Pasesd
Shipyards win awards for sheathed battleship contract
Secretary Long on January 8 issued the formal notice to Bath Iron Works Newport News Shipbuilding and Moran Bros of Seattle that they each received a contract to build a sheathed battleship under prior cost conditions. Moran Bros accepted the award.
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Long
Bath Ironworks
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Moran Bros
Seattle
Report on Soldier's Homes Active and Efficient
Inspector General Knox reports national soldiers homes in high efficiency. Spanish War veterans admitted temporarily and conditionally. Civil War veterans kept from crowding by discharge when fit. Lyon County votes bonds for the Mexico & Orient railroad, labeled Greater Emporia.
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Knox
Lyon County
Mexico & Orient Railroad
Greater Emporia
Faculty Urges New Physics Building at University
The university faculty requests construction of a new physics building to replace the current basement and third floor lab space at Nebraska Newterferes, which hampers delicate experiments due to cramped and obstructed working conditions.
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University
Department of Physics
Nebraska Newterferes
Escaped Convicts From Lansing Penitentiary Reach Seventy
Since 1888 seventy convicts escaped the Lansing state penitentiary with only twenty six recaptured.
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Lansing
Kruger and Woman's Wiles The Old Beer Is Not Moved
Miss Jessie Ackerman, a temperance orator, spoke to 500 Hartford listeners in Unity Hall. She described her travels among the Boers and met President Kruger, noting her tall remarks and vivid facial descriptions of the figures she has seen including Gladstone and Li Hung Chang.
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Jessie Ackerman
Hartford
Peru legislature grants amnesty to Lima prisoners
The Peruvian legislature passed a law granting absolute amnesty to all prisoners confined in Lima, freeing them from custody.
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Lima
Tomek Upgrades to University Status Turning Town into Study Hub
Tomek advances to university town status as it opens its second higher education institution in Sierra, cementing its role as a regional education center. The move marks a new era for Tomek with expanded campus facilities and student enrollment.
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Tomek
Sibera
The New Cup Defender Under Quiet Construction
The new Cup defender is described as the fastest sailing vessel yet built and its construction is kept secret. Rumors say it will easily hold the cup as America rises to the front in yacht lore. Hos Tetter’s Stomach Bitters is touted as a half century remedy for dyspepsia indigestion constipation nervousness biliousness and la grippe.
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America
Eas
Hostetter
Time Is Money Yet Hard To Convince Inmates
A prisoner's belief in the value of time proves difficult to sway. Authorities note that inmates may not respond to financial arguments while serving sentences.
Garfield Tea: An Herb Medicine for Digestive Ailments
Garfield tea described as valuable for stomach liver kidney and bowel disorders promoting healthy organ action. The note comments on political complexities being shallow.
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Emporia
Charles Ebel
City
University of Nebraska
Emerson
Department of Horticulture
Bishop Ninde
Detroit
Kruger
Kid-Ne-Oids
Drussists
Ican
A. Gor
Ren R
Atinta
Piso
Lincoln
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