Local railroad crews see resignations and moves across three states
Machinist Dobson resigns to return home near Litchfield while Conductor Shields works on the east end local. Several crews change jobs or take leaves, with Brakemen Sager Jordan and L. R. Drager leaving for the coast and others transferring or vacationing. A hand injury slows Engineer Bennett and Conductor Hoskins suffers ankle sprains. The water train ceases operations as six crews are pulled off and weddings and visits appear in Alliance and Lincoln transit notes.
Night Chief Dispatcher Promoted at Deadwood
Night Chief Dispatcher Helpbringer has been promoted to chief dispatcher at Deadwood amid pride from engineers and conductors. A coal famine hits Belmont as town seeks a man to open coal sheds. Social events include Woodmen oyster supper and dance with about 80 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Reed
Helpbringer
Deadwood
Night Chiefs Alliance
Belmont
James Phelps
Farmers Take Butter and Eggs to Fair Store for Top Price
Farmers are urged to bring butter and eggs to the Fair Store to secure the highest market price. The notice emphasizes obtaining favorable rates and supports local farm needs.
Markets show mixed prices and strong cattle demand in Chicago and South Omaha
Chicago prices list wheat corn pork lard and fats with modest gains in some months. Cattle receipts total 28 000 with strong demand for good grades and weaker for others. Hogs receipts 44 000 steady to strong. Sheep receipts 40 000 down slightly. South Omaha cattle 4 800 higher beef steers 4.90 to 7.25. Hogs 4 500 up to 6.20. Sheep 19 300 lower for lambs and varied values for wethers and ewes.
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Chicago
South Omaha
Dee
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Dobson
Litchfield
Shields
East End
Burke
P. L. Stuart
Ft. Worth
Texas
Rock Island
H. H. Giles
Pacific Coast
Dorothy Hong
Omaha
Dr. Kunz
Moberly
Evans
Heizenbuttle
B. A. Livingston
Hill City
International Harvester Company
Crawford
G. A. Stromberg
High Line
Mr. Hollenbeck
Rochford
Ohio
Sager
Jordan
L. R. Drager
Denver
Wells
Chadron
Switchman Driscoll
Messrs
B. F. Streeter
W. M. Unrugh
Messrs. Horn and
Jenson
Hoffman
Tragasser
Albro
R. C. Mark
Frank Vaughn
Alliance Sunday
W. A. Bennett
Demingford
Mr. Bennett
Cummings
Mrs. Bassett
Broken Bow
Fred Campbell
Robert
No. 41
Brukemen McKenzie
Weidenbamer
Sterling
Jagger
A. N. Hoskins
Edgemont
Clyde Miller
No. 43
Hoskins
R. E. McKenzie
Lincoln
Mr. Callahan
Miss Bess Lymann
Lymann
Miss Lymann
Conductor Lymann
Alliance
Ravenna
Richardson
Edgar Nation
Brakeman
Peckenpaugh
Sherdian
Mr. Carr
Denmarwood
R. J. Burke
C. D. Rider
Mr. Rider
Iowa
Will Dewitt
Dave Porter
Carroll Talman
Wife
Guy Lemons
Geo
John Baldan
Metz
Sidney
Mystic
Mrs. Hollenrake
Mrs. Honeyman
Miss Pearl Evans
Charlie Hale
Mrs. A Eversall
Town
Ford Wendt
Bertha Phelps
Woodman Hall
Lawrence Trussell
Marsland
Fred Ellsworth
Richard McHenry
Bertha
Beth Phelps
Phelps
Fred Talman
Fred
Abbott Brothers
Mrs. McKee
Our Lady Merchant
Mrs. Walden
Will Soester
Squaw Mt
York
Santa Claus
Walt MS Dougall
Nec
Negor Typewriter
SECOR
Lincoln Typewriter Exchange Co
O Street
Lincoln, Nebraska
W. R. Drake
Prop
Sweetwater Ave
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