Extradition Denial and War Era Political Moves
The article reports on Thrill of extradition denial for a figure from New Hampshire to New York, while Secretary McAdoo pledges support to western and southern banks for crop-moving needs. It notes Wilson’s formation of a new federal reserve board and mentions Overman’s renomination, Panama tolls repeal stance, and a Raleigh convention backing a state-wide primary law.
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Warry IX. Thaw
Supreme Court
New Hampshire
New York
McAdoo
Wilson
Secretary of the Treasury
Cex
Federal Reserve Board
United States
Lee S. Overman
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Reunion of Mexican War veterans marks Chillicothe opening
Less than a dozen survivors attended the national association of Mexican war veterans annual reunion opening in Chillicothe Ohio. Four Chicago banks with deposits totaling 6 411 997 and cash means 1 434 692 are under state banking department control as examinations begin. Pauline Fisher wife of Bud Fisher the cartoonist injured in New York car collision. Government probes cantaloupe trust under Sherman anti trust laws with witnesses summoned in New York Pittsburg Chicago Colorado and California. Mount Lassen becomes newest active volcano as steam and vapor are emitted. House advances Covington Trade Commission bill but lays it aside for final passage. Frederick W Lehmann receives Doctor of Laws from Washington University at St Louis.
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National Association
Chillicothe
Chicago
State Banking Department
United States
New York
Pittsburg
Colorado
California
Diverse World News Headlines Span Hunger to Politics
A US consul warns Vera Cruz faces urgent food shortages while in London Alma Gluck and Efram Gimbalist wed after an engagement announced last February. Ireland arms ban upheld by King’s Bench. Wandsworth storm causes fatalities and injuries. Suffragists set arson fires at St Margaret's Church Chipstead. Turkish forces threaten Aivalik Greeks amid dispatches from Mitylene. Buckingham Palace incident leads to release. King George appeals influence. France’s Ribot cabinet falls in first vote. Ribot forms new ministry with Bourgeois Delcasse and Depuy tasked with key posts.
New County Busy Fullerton Man Trimmed by Judge Thomas
Fullerton man faces sentencing after a judge trims his case for illegal sale of intoxicants. Local authorities reported the defendant admitted involvement and awaits final disposition in the county court.
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Fullerton
Thomas
Coming Events Planned Across Nebraska This Summer
Summer school of missions at Omaha runs June 22 to 30. State Pharmaceutical association meets at Grand Island June 23 to 25. Rural Mail Carriers meet in Lincoln July 4. Annual Race Meet at West Point July 14 to 16. International Sheriffs in Lincoln July 21 to 23. Missouri Valley Veterinary at Omeana July 6 to 8. Bull Moose convention in Lincoln July 28. State Tennis tournament at Wayne August 4 to 8.
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Summer School of Missions
Omaha
State Pharmaceutical Association
Grand Island
Nebraska State Rural Mail Carriers’ Association
Lincoln
West Point
International Association of Sheriffs
Missouri Valley Veterinary Association
Omeana
Bull Moose
Wayne
Arthur County Sets Fourth of July Town Lot Sale
Arthur Neb county commissioners fixed the sale date for townsite lots in the county seat on the Fourth of July with a county celebration planned. An old fashioned barbecue and other features will mark the natal day and sale. Several business houses already stand on the lots and bids will be taken by the Sheriff as auctioneer. The board also sits as equalization board during a multi day session.
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Arthur
Neb
Board of County Commissioners
Arthur County
Fullerton Bootlegger Fined After Guilty Plea
Detectives in Fullerton Neb assisted in the arrest of James Mahoney on five liquor license charges. At a preliminary hearing before Judge Kliese Mahoney pled guilty and was fined 125 dollars per count totaling 650 dollars plus costs. He is jailed in the county jail with Sheriff Peterson.
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Fullerton
Neb
James Mahoney
Kliese
Thomas
Mahoney
Peterson
Robbery Report Hits Falls City Painter in Nebraska
Falls City Nebraska. Thomas Finegan a young painter traveling toward town was halted by two highwaymen a couple miles west of Preston. They covered him with a revolver but he resisted grabbing the weapon as it fired wounding his arm. The robbers took a ring and money from him.
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Falls City
Zika
Ophelia
Shakespeare
Mary Anderson
Lila
Hllen Terry
Papa
Ware House
Man Shot Will Recover In Nebraska Incident
Kearney Nebraska Mike Sullivan who was brought to St Luke s hospital from his Eddyville home is getting along better and hopes are held out for his recovery Sullivan was accidentally shot with a revolver by the sheriff of Custer county when that official shot at a rabbit while crossing the country in his car The shot missed the animal and struck Sullivan in the hip lodging in the abdomen
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Kearney
Neb
Mike Sullivan
St. Luke’s Hospital
Eddyville
Sullivan
Custer County
Army Worm Appears Near Stella Nebraska
Army worm appears in large numbers northwest of Stella Ward Howe area with worms thick on hay racks after alfalfa was unloaded. At Coeur farm furrows were made to catch them as they moved between fields to be destroyed.
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Stella
Howe
Coeur Farm
Four Thousand One Hundred Thirty Three Students at University Lincoln
Chancellor Avery reports 4133 students attended the university last year, an increase of 321 over the previous year, disclosed at the alumni meeting in Lincoln.
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University, Lincoln
Avery
University
Young Man Killed by Live Wire in Grand Island
Grand Island, William Gehrt, 24, was electrocuted while riding home. At a street intersection he dismounted to move a live wire, ignored cautions, grabbed it, and received a 2,800 volt shock. A bystander pulled him away with a stick, but he died instantly.
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Grand Island
William Gehrt
Fish in Ditches Bring Large Catch Across Line
High Nemaha river flood draws Kansas and Nebraska residents to drainage ditches where fish are easily caught. Falls City reports many fish taken and Game Warden Rutenbeck aims prosecutions for selling fish. Five dollar fines imposed. stock planned for Crystal Lake near South Sioux City with black bass.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nemaha
Kansas-Nebraska
Kansas
Nebraska
Falls City
Rutenbeck
Crystal Lake
Sioux City
G A R Nebraska to Detroit encampment trip plan
O H Durand commander of the G A R Nebraska department announces an experiment for members to attend the Detroit encampment from August 31 to September 5. An official train will not begin in Nebraska this year. members may travel to Chicago on any suitable rail line, depart August 20, arrive Chicago next morning, then switch to the official train to Detroit arriving August 31.
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O. H. Durand
G. A. R. Department of Nebraska
Detroit
Nebraska
Chicago
Wabasi
Nebraska National Guard Officers Reorganize Group
The Nebraska national guard reestablishes its old association after a lapse. Formed at the recent officers school on the state farm campus, with Lt Col W F E Bahhr of Omaha as president, Maj A H Hollingsworth of Beatrice as vice president, and Capt Harry C Stein of Omaha as secretary and treasurer. The group aims to lobby for guard funding, run an Officers' club at the Ashland range, and oversee canteens at annual encampments.
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Nebraska National Guard
State Farm
W. F E. Bahhr
Omaha
A. H. Hollingsworth
Beatrice
Harry C. Stein
National Guard
Ashland
Board of Control Members Return From State Institutions
Ex Governor Walcomb Judge Kennedy and Henry Gerdes of the state board of control visited Nebraska City Norfolk Omaha and Geneva to assess institutions. They will ask the state auditor to draw a warrant on its own fund for incidental expenses to tide over deficits at the Geneva industrial school for girls and possibly the penitentiary by transferring funds between institutions.
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Walcomb
Kennedy
Henry Gerdes
State Board of Control
Nebraska City
Norfolk
Omaha
Geneva
Geneva Industrial School
Governor Race Signals in State House Visit
Fox Governor Schallenberger planned to run for congress in the Fifth district. W H Thompson, chairman of the democratic state committees, met Governor Morehead on irrigation board business. State Food Commissioner Harman, a democratic candidate in the Fitts district, will explain why he will step aside.
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Fox
Schallenberger
Morehead
Congress
W. H. Thompson
State House
Irrigation Board
Harman
Fitts
Shallenberger
Alumni vote on moving Nebraska University site to state farm
At a Nebraska University Alumni meeting a decision on relocating from the current site to the state farm was taken. 111 voted against removal and 48 for removal. Among opponents, 90 lived in Lincoln, 14 outside Lincoln but in state, and 7 outside the state. Among supporters, 33 resided in Lincoln, 2 outside Lincoln but in state, and 13 outside the state.
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Nebraska University Alumni Association
State Farm
Lincoln
Thédse
Creamery testing meeting chaired by Harman and Redfern
State Food Commissioner Harman and chemist Redfern met with forty or fifty creamery men on Thursday to discuss testing and handling of cream. Redfern explained testing methods and errors in cream tester work. Efforts aim to prevent over or undertesting of cream sold on the market.
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Harman
Redfern
Applicants for Kearney State Normal presidency heard
State normal board's committee on teachers met with several applicants including Peter Olson of Conquer Minn Joseph Hill of Boston Mass formerly Manhattan Kas and A B Warner of Kirksville Mo for the presidency at Kearney state normal school.
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Delzell
A. L. Caviness
J. R. Gettys
State Normal Board
Kearney State Normal School
Peter Olson
Conquer, Minn
Joseph Hill
Boston
Mass
Manhattan
Kas
A. B. Warner
Kirksville
Lincoln postmaster blasts parcel post prep at state meeting
Ed R. Sizer, Lincoln postmaster, criticized the Postoffice department for burdening the mails with parcel post material without preview. He argued the government imitates express firms after years of preparation and warns parcel post will not reach expected aims without better handling provisions.
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Ed R. Sizer
Lincoln
Postoffice Department
Grand Opera House Drama Sparks Rise of Lila the Actress
A local Amateur War Drama at the Grand Opera House features Lila, child of the Egg and Poultry King, in a sweeping tale of theater ascent from Pocahontas Club to Broadway dreams. Her family and friends applaud while she navigates bars, scenes, and backstairs fame, ending with a moral about home talent benefits.
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Grand Opera House
Lila
Egg and Poultry King
Southland
Maxine
Pocahontas Bridge Whist and Pleasure Club
Ibsen
Sara Bernhardt
Julia Marlowe
C. F
Maude Adams
Lady Macbeth
Margaret Angelich
Broadway
Pit
Dome
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Sapulpa, Okl
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Bud” Fisher
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Lassen
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Frederick W. Lehmann
Niagara Falls
Washington University At
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Vera Cruz
Mme
Alma Gluck
Efram Gimbalist
London
King’s Bench
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St. Margaret's
Chipstead
Mitylene
Asia Minor
Aivalik
Turkey
George Pike
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King George
Ribot
Chamber of Deputies
Paris
Alexandre Felix Ribot
Poincare
Leon Bourgeois
Foreign Office
Theophile Delcasse
Department of Marine
Jean Depuy
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