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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1924

Page

11

Norris Wins Big in Nebraska Primary Amid GOP Clash

Nebraska voters backed Senator Norris by a forty thousand majority in the Tuesday primary, signaling approval of his Senate record and a repudiation of the old guard and political mudslinging. The county results show decisive support for Norris and a lasting plan to deny funds for county fair buildings in Cheyenne County for years.

Nebraska Norris Senate United States Congress

ALL CREDIT TO THE WOMEN IN SIDNEY VOTING FACTOR

There were more women voted at the primaries in Sidney than men. The women are deserving of credit for the spirit shown as many men abstained. The piece urges all eligible to vote and supports electing at least one woman to the school board and city council.

Sidney

Results of Primary Election in County Contests

The tally shows C D Radcliffe leading for state senator with 34 votes in the seven-county district and no opposition in the Democratic primary. C C Green, a progressive candidate, won 2 to 1 over Michael Wilest. Republican frontrunner C W Johnson of Potter led his rivals by 170 votes, with totals 614, 1.8 Kroh 262, A G Colman 182, W L Hadsell 140, suggesting Johnson will secure the nomination.

C. D. Radcliffe Mr. Radcliffe Cc. D. Green Michael Wilest C. W .Johnson Potter Johnson Kro Frank Header Cheyenne Kimball F. Cunningham Frank ‘Teledta

Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings Vote Totals

Republican ticket shows Dan Swanson 600 and Gus P. Swanson 223 for lands and buildings with no opposition for state treasurer or attorney general. Railway commissioner races list H. G. Taylor 324 John H. Miller 212 M. T. Harrison 168 William Colton 1600 M. F. Rickard 85. Democratic United States senator results: Kenneth W. McDonald 214 John J. Thomas 0 D. C. Patterson 50 Trenmer Cone 38. McDonald noted as Bridgeport attorney aiding votes. Democratic governor Charles W. Bryan 306 to 70 for Charles Graff. Lieutenant governor P. J. Mullin 153 Frank Mills 103 James P. Connolly unspecified. Secretary of State Charles W. Pool 320 W. H. McGaffin 66. Auditor Clarence E. Harman 169 Clara Jensen 124 Rudolph Brazda 35. Commissioner votes I A Larson 181 Warren Riggs 131 with no opposition on state democratic ticket. Railway commissioner Floyd L. Bollen 177 Irl D. Tolen 122.

Dan Swanson Gus P. Swanson Harry R. Follmer H. G. Taylor John H. Miller M. T. Harrison William Colton M. F. Rickard United States Kenneth W. McDonald John J Thomas D. C. Patterson Trenmer Cone McDonald Bridgeport Charles W. Bryan Charles Graff P. J. Mullin Frank Mills James P. Connolly Charles W. Pool W. H. McGaffin Clarence E. Harman Clara Jensen Rudolph Brazda I. A. Larson Warren Riggs Floyd L. Bollen Irl D. Tolen

Local and Personal News Mentions in Sidney

Dr Taylor removed tonsils for John Hokum and Dale Craig last Saturday. Carl Ledbetter was in Omaha on business the first of the week. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ira Meechem of Peetz on Thursday April 10. Harry P Gould was in the county Saturday on county agent work. Miss Alice Dunlavy of Denver visited Sidney friends. Fred Ashe of the Quaker Inn bought the first special Dodge touring car from M W Osborn Motor. W H Belderman and Glen Hunt were in Sidney. Ada Nelson recovering from kidney trouble. Bil Paul of Texaco headquartered in Sidney bought a new Dodge coupe. Dr Roche reports birth of a girl to Emanuel Brauer eleven miles south of Sidney. Work began on a sign board around the vacant lot on North Central avenue as part of the city beautiful program. W R Weeden extended his store balcony for display space. Martin Reker suffered a broken arm at the U P roundhouse. The T N club met with Mrs Ernest Kruse for sewing and lunch. Mrs J M Sager of Denver guest. Ladies Auxiliary Ante lope division demonstrated home care of the sick at Mrs Hanck's. Bernice Kelly returned from Omaha eight weeks hospital care weighing twelve pounds more ready to resume activity.

Edith Martin Demonstration On Home Care Of The Sick

Miss Edith Martin of the extension service at Lincoln will present the fourth demonstration on caring for the sick to delegates at the school on Thursday April 17 in the courtroom at Sidney.

Edith Martin Lincoln Sidney

Dal ton Bank Cashier Russell Dedrick in Critical Condition After Surgery

Russell Dedrick, cashier at the Dalton bank and son of Mr and Mrs Swann Dedrick of Sidney, was seized by a sudden acute bowel obstruction Sunday night. Dr Hedlund, with Dr Roche, operated on him Wednesday at 1 am. He remains critical with a fifty fifty chance of recovery as his brother Ed of Denver and sister Mrs Davis of Laramie arrived before the operation.

Russell Dedrick Dalton Bank

Sidney Golfers Asked to Record Scores and Return Cards

Dr. Barger requests Sidney golfers keep a score of each game and drop the card in the box at the course. He says preparations for the Thayer handicap cup match are under way and will begin next week.

County Democratic Committee Sets Apr 16 Convention at Court House

The Democratic County Central committee met at the court house on Wednesday afternoon and determined precinct representation for the county convention to be held at the court house on Wednesday April 16.

Democratic County Central Committee Court House

Lincoln highway change work starts this week at Lodge Pole

County Commissioner Barlow says work began this week on the Lincoln highway project at Lodge Pole. Dirt contractor C. J. Hysham brought sixty mules and will hire all local labor. Bridge contractor is also on site.

Barlow Lodge Pole C. J. Hysham

Bond vote fails for Kimball court house plan

The proposal to issue 75000 dollars in bonds to build a new courthouse at Kimball failed by a two to one margin. Reportedly only four votes supported the measure in Bushnell, and Kimball also showed a heavy defeat for the bonds.

Kimball Bushnell

Nellie Neimoller Expected Home From Omaha Hospital

Miss Nellie Neimoller who has been under treatment at St Joseph's hospital in Omaha since February 1 is expected to return home in the latter part of this week. She left last Sunday to visit her sister in Columbus.

Nellie Neimoller S&&. Joseph's Hospital Omaha Columbus

Student Paul Vath Returns After Illness

Paul Vath, a senior, returned to school Tuesday after a week of critical illness with heart leakage. He was reluctantly allowed back and must be carried by classmates up and down the stairs.

Paul Vath

Fortnightly Club Dinner And Bridge Night At Doran Home

The Fortnightly club met Friday evening with Mr and Mrs Guy Doran. A seven o clock dinner followed at the Daniels residence. Afterward the group moved to the Doran home to play bridge. High score went to Mrs F A Barger.

Guy ¥. Doran Daniels Doran F. A. Barger

Sidney Natives Highlight Local News and Awards

Clark Wooldridge, son of Mr and Mrs F M Wooldridge of Sidney, arrived for a month visit and will soon manage a new Chaffee chain grocery store in Anaheim near Los Angeles. Jarvis Bush, formerly of Sidney and now in Maryville Mo, earned the Lincoln medal for a 600 word essay on Abraham Lincoln. Mrs Luella Tarkington of North Platte reports five year old Howard Adams daughter died of measles in Lansing Mich. She plans to visit Sidney in June en route to Seattle.

Clark Wooldridge F. M. Wooldridge Sidney Clark Los Angeles Anaheim Jarvis Bush Sidney Boy Maryville, Mo Wiineis Watch Company Abraham Tincoln Marysville High School Luella Tarkington North Tlatte Howard Adams Lansing Mich Howard

Girls Friendly Society Elects Officers and Plans Banquet Play

Miss Phyllis Corbett was elected president of the Girls Friendly Society last week. Miss Helen Hinvicks was elected secretary and Miss Martha Allen treasurer. Parts were given out for the inter-society play to be performed at the society banquet for mothers next month.

Phyllis Corbett Girls Friendly Society Helen Hinvicks Martha Allen

Texaco Business Grows Prompting New Truck and Staff

The Texaco operation has expanded to the point that agent Mr. W. Osborn adds another truck. Vern Livingston, two years with the company, is transferred to assist Mr. Swain and Osborn in delivering Texaco products.

Texaco Company W. Osborn Vern Livingston Motor Company Swain Texaco

Mrs Jack Segar Visits Sidney From Denver

Mrs Jack Segar of Denver arrived last Friday to visit her mother Mrs Annie Hart. Several informal social functions have been held in her honor this week. Jack Segar, formerly a Sidney man, is now the operator of the West Court hotel in the big city.

Jack Segar Denver Annie Hart Jack Sidney Big City West Court

Sidney and Harrison Debate for Western Nebraska Title at Crawford

Sidney team comprising Franklin Hornaday Kenneth Mahr and Inez Moore with Prof Randol as coach will contest Harrison in Crawford Friday night. They debate the immigration restriction issue a top national congress concern and the winner earns the western Nebraska high school championship.

Western Nebraska Sidney Harrison Crawford Franklin Hornaday Kenneth Mahr Inez Moore Randol United States National Congress

Wood family leaves to start Boise home

N. E. Wood and family departed Wednesday for Boise Idaho to establish residence. Wood was a well liked county farmer and his departure is a loss to the community though he keeps his farm. He plans fruit farming and chicken raising near Boise.

N. E. Wood Boise Idaho Mr. Wood

Birthday Party for Curtis Joliff Hosted by Jolliff and Otten

Mrs. Maud Jolliff and Mrs. O O Otten hosted a Monday night birthday party at the Otten apartment honoring Curtis Joliff. Guests danced in the Hardy ballroom and enjoyed a late luncheon. Attendees included Mace Breternitz Avis Rogers Kathryn King Eugenia Marcotte Harriet Jones Gladys Zimmer Elizabeth Worden Ruth Dimick Ray Breternitz Stanley Baker Kenneth Mahr Clarence Jolliff Francis Mattieson Leslie Bentley Sidney Poole. Be photographed this year on your birthday at Phelps Studio.

Maud Jolliff O. O. Otten Otten Curtis Joliff Hardy Mace Breternitz Avis Rogers Kathryn King Eugenia Marcotte Harriet Jones Gladys Zimmer Elizabeth Worden Ruth Dimick Curtis Tolliff Ray Breternitz Stanley Baker Kenneth Mahr Clarence Jolliff Francis Mattieson Leslie Bentley Sidney Poole

County Agents Confer in Western Nebraska

A conference of all county extension agents from Nebraska's western district was held in Bridgeport on Friday April 4. W H Brokaw directed the session. Plans for the summer were reviewed and work methods updated. Harry P Gould, ex county agent of Cheyenne County and district leader for the southern section, joined discussions. Six agents attended.

Nebraska Bridgeport W. H. Brokaw Harry P. Gould Cheyenne County

The Seventh Continent Antarctica Covered by Glacier

Antarctica, the seventh continent, is described as a land area similar to Australia and is entirely buried beneath a massive glacier.

Antarctica Australia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sidney, Nebr Guy V. Doran Gentral Avenue Second Street U. P Lodgepole Valley Burlington Fair Grounds Gov. Bryan Adam McMullen Mr. Bryan Cunningham Oberfelder Leo Bartholomew J. W. Billeter Hiram Johnson Calvin Coolidge Charles A. McCloud Robert C. Druesedow George W. Norris Charles H. Sloan Fred G. Johnson Albert N. Mathers C. H. Gustafson George W. Sterling W. F. Stoecker McMullen Mathers Taylor John Hokum Dale Craig Carl Ledbetter Ira Meechem Peetz Alice Dunlavy Fred Ashe The Quaker Inn M.W. Osborn Motor Company W. Hi. Belderman Glen Hunt Keith Kimball Ponte Ada J. M. Nelson Bil Paul Dr. Roche Emanuel Brauer North Central Avenue City Beautiful Sidney Post American Legion W. R. Weeden Martin Reker U. P. Roundhouse Harry Mantor T. N. Club Ernest Kruse J. M. Sager Bernice Kelly St. Joseph’s Hospital Phelps Studio Lodge Pole Boy K. J. Dykman Pole State Department of Agriculture Lodge Pole, Nebr Nolan’s Tire Service Station Bordwell Standard Oil Filling Station Lincoln Highway Frank B. Nolan Prop Nebr Sunkist del Monte Ned Graham Kelloggs Heinz Swift Lée Ifurer Grocery
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