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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1900
Page
6
The article notes Wilhelmina has proclaimed her betrothal and departure for Europe in October from Marseilles. An EE postmaster in Canaria, Pa, shot an unidentified burglar who broke into the residence of Whith A. W. Stevenson, a council member.
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William Hart was convicted of attempted murder after shooting Christina Johnson five times. A missing shot grazed her neck but caused no serious injury. the jury’s verdict was met with general satisfaction as an appeal for a new trial was noted.
Lincoln Nebraska October 20. Below will be called a list of cases set for hearing in the county court and district court with dates and docket numbers. The notice advises interested parties to appear or file defenses by the specified times.
South Omaha, Oct 22. Mr Burness plans a canvass of the territory around South Omaha to persuade farmers to plant sugar beets next spring. He states any farmer can grow an acre with little effort since seed is inexpensive. Bellevue area farmers experiment on the island with successful results.
A couple in Fremont narrowly escaped injury when an old building wall collapsed. Authorities and bystanders helped clear debris and secure the area as workers inspected the structure for further danger.
A fire destroyed J B Beck’s barn in Rock on Wednesday October 22. The blaze killed seven horses and damaged the barn and several vehicles. Firefighters fought the flames but the incident left the Beck family with significant loss.
Suit moved from district court of Harlan county to federal court after dismissal. Bartley’s term saw nonrenewal of a ring bond raising liability questions. Bartley received 6 percent interest on deposits while the state got 3 percent, with half reserved by him. Judge Goslin holds the agreement vitiates the bank’s contract as it was made by President Burr and Cashier Sullivan without board ratification.
In Aurora Nebraska October convention closes with a diamond medal awarded to Ora E. Shinrock of Omaha for musical merit. Hon L O Jones of Lincoln presided. The Wood Burt prize went to musical contestants. The convention pledged 1000 dollars to be paid by January first to the temple.
Homeseekers mass in Omaha on Friday seeking land under regular homeseekers rates while Illinois visitors arrived on a $12 round trip. Union Pacific No. 5 split in two sections and the Burlington pulled westbound cars as a crowd of industrious travelers loaded valises carpetbags and lunch baskets.
Pierce Neb Oct 20 residents celebrate unexpected prosperity this year highlighting rising volumes and upbeat outlook for the community's economy and daily life.
Judge A. M. Post has returned from Alaska where he accompanied two other district attorneys. He left Eagle City on September 26 and traveled about 1900 miles by rail and road, visiting Deryon City and Seemet. The trip aimed to gather insights for upcoming duties in the district.
Admiral Dewey shines as a skilled horseman proving the old belief wrong. He is an excellent rider who rides often and remains at home on horseback.
A paper presented at Ameri Paris argues Toscanelli did not author a 1474 letter used to support Columbus era claims. Historian Humboldt and Tes Fiske contend the supposed correspondence was misattributed. Vignaud provided evidence to persuade the congress Toscanelli did not write the letter.
An Philadelphia mint employee sends a $75 quarterly pension to the treasury but requests it be placed in the miscellaneous fund and notes he will not accept the pension while the government employs him at a good salary. The letter implies the Civil War era term and his ongoing service.
A London letter claims the former prime minister refused a peerage to keep the title Earl of Liverpool, a plan opposed by the Jenkinson family. The note suggests the bid failed due to family opposition and the man’s preference to remain untitled.
Harvard Yale Columbia Cornell Princeton Penn State and others reportedly spent 804243 dollars on athletics in the last academic year. The figure suggests high costs across major universities and raises questions about funding and sustainability.
John Demlin the Gal Weston relief fund treasurer released a statement showing total contributions to date reach 1 096 202 dollars amid ongoing fundraising efforts and public appeals.
Wu and Sheng are mentioned with Sheng described as a prince and director of telegraphs for the Chinese empire. The fragment suggests a political or administrative context but lacks details of events, dates, or outcomes.
The note argues that repeated strikes at the same location are uncommon and unexpected, challenging the belief that a place can be struck again soon after a first event.
Libby’s Food Products leads Grand Prix awards with the international Jury of Awards honoring Honneur and two gold medals. The article notes recognition by a global jury for Libby’s products and quality.
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