Potter News Roundup Covers Local Visits and Happenings
J A Woten travels east while D H Shultz visits Kimball on business. Mrs Ames visits her husband Dr. Ames between trains. Miss Irma Struble in Sidney. Potter Hotel opens with Gallagher family as proprietors. Immigrant cars arrive for McAdam farm purchase via McNish Land Co. Local social events at Lutheran Church and High Five Club meet. Ranch naming suggestion and tree planting planned. Residents relocate, rent, and settle in Potter area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Woten
Shultz
Kimball
Hansen
Lutheran Church
Christ Anderson
Joe Keough
Bushnell
Potter
Mr. Anderson
Kearney
Fostrum Ranch
M. J. Johnson
Wayne County
Nebraska
Robert McAdam
McNish Land Co
Sidney
Harrisburg
Crown Knoll
Christensen
Denmark
P. Hansen
D. J. Shultz
C. E. Anderson
Ifuv
Dr. Ames
Sonkidon
AGH
Grante Brady
Béthel
Tesagy. Kornburg
Poon
Wm. Bundy
Pearson
Wikefield
Kurgely
Peetz News Roundup and Local Moves in Peetz
Mr and Mrs Raper return from eastern Nebraska and several locals are noted for winter travels and health updates. The town discusses a monster petition to open a wagon road from the state line to Sterling via the section line, plus entertainments, homestead proofs, and nearby visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Whitelock
Sidney
Joe Davis
Joe
Gene Ribble
Taff and Sterling
Peetz
Sterling
Raper
Frank Whitelock
Sidney records and local notices drift through town updates
Clarence Chambers took his daughter to Sidney for medical care. A district meeting closed with a fine program, Hugh Hammonds began gas rig work, and a dozen friends celebrated Nelson Jat's birthday. Mr Lund rented the Bentley place and moved in. Chambers and others traveled west in business. Nelson Hazlett and others testified for Davis before a land officer, Clyde Gorman and Elmer Young visited Wells County Colorado for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Chambers
Sidneytlast
Priday
Séhiéol
Hugh Hammonds
Acedge
Mr. Nelson
Lund
Bentley Place
Madge
Nelson and
Hazlett
North Platte
Mr. Davis
U. S
Clyde Gorman
Elmer Youngland
Wells County
Colorado
Dalton Wins Victory Over Saloons In North Divide
The Dalton community reports victory over saloons this year amid slow farming due to bad weather. Warm weather this week aids crops. Frank and Hugo Miner of Frohna Missouri arrived recently. Sidney visits by A Limbeck and a group. Social tensions at Dist 76 school board meeting over teacher social work and a proposed dance amid a ruling against dancing. A special meeting will decide if the schoolhouse can be used for dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Frank
Hugo Miner
Frohna
A. Limbeck
Sidney
Wim
Simms
Oscar
B. Higgins
Viglet Wiggins
A Miller
Selch Place
Dist
Farm inspection follows Mapleton purchase through McNish Co
F Cook of Mapleton inspected a farm recently bought through The McNish Land Co of Sidney and had rented it to Joe Kouhes of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. F. Cook
Mapleton
McNish Land Co
Sidney
Joe Kouhes
Iowa
Lodgepole Notes Include Inspectors Visit and Local Changes
Mrs Voss of the State University and the assistant state inspector visited Lodgepole high school Friday. Mrs F G LaSalle of Julesburg visited Lodgepole. Miss Faber's recital postponed due to stormy weather. La Salle family shopped in Sidney, and local property moves include G G LaSalle selling Lodgepole National Bank stake. Fire at Young's Store caused damage but most goods saved. Newcomers Wilhelm Reiners and family plan land improvements via McNish Land Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voss
The
State University
Lodgepole High School
F. G LaSalle
Julesburg
Colo
Lodgepole
G. G. LaSalle
Miss Faber
B. J. Bates
Ruby
Doris
G. G. la- Salle
Sidney
Fred Lehmkuh
State
H. H. Libby
Barbara
W. T. Hafer
Oregon
Charles Hein
Lodgepole National Bank
FP. G. LaSalle
LaSalle
Montauk Ranch visit and local notices
Clara has mud to spare as Higgins and Miller couples spent Sunday at Montauk Ranch. Fred Beyer lost a valuable horse and cow last week. A special District 76 meeting is set for 7:30 pm Saturday May 3, 1913. John Daugherty went to the county seat last Saturday. Gertrude Atherton completed eighth grade exams in Sidney. Beyer and Stimka helped drill wells for Frank Beyer. Sims and son visited the county seat. Social Set ree plans discussed in the diggings with Beyers, Crowley, and Quinn families at Hard Times Ranch. Joe Nogengast of Howells, Neb., crops ped purchased from McNish Land Co. of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. EB. Higgins
A. Miller
Montauk Ranch
Fred Beyer
District 76
John Daugherty
Gertrude Atherton
Sidney
Lawrence Beyer
Ernest Stimka
Frank Beyer
Nebraska Survey Redraws Section Lands Amid Lease Fears
In Hyannis residents ask aid after a state lease is attacked by new homestead filings. A later survey removed 160 acres from the section due to first survey errors, and the lessee fears loss of land as the land office recognizes the claimant. The Nebraska House backed electing federal district judges and urged a six year term constitutional amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lessee
House
Lincoln
Hyannis
Edgerton
Nebraska
Congress
Bishop Duffy Consecrated in Kearney Nebraska
Bishop Duffy, ordained at Cheyenne, will visit Kearney for installation at St James cathedral on Apr 23. A solemn high mass opens at 1080 in the morning with many clergymen present. A public reception at the opera house follows the installation, with Governor Morehead and Judge Oldham delivering welcomes. A dinner at the Midway hotel is planned the next afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
Neh
Duffy
Cheyenne
St James Cathedral
Opera House
Morehead
Judge Oldham
Midway Hotel
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Claim Spread Fast
A plain spoken ad urges using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. It touts remarkable cures and worldwide praise, noting the product is for sale by all dealers.
Pistol Duel Ends Fatally For Brothers in Birmingham
Roland Shugart, a Birmingham lawyer, was killed and his brother in law Haynes Moore wounded in a street pistol fight sparked by a family split. Shugart and his wife, Moore’s sister, faced off and opened fire when they encountered each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Roland Shugart
Haynes Moore
Shugart
Moore
Danger in Delay Warns of Kidney Trouble
A cautionary piece describes how kidney disease progresses from backache and headaches to lameness and dropsy. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a trusted remedy, citing Mrs. Lipska of Sidney Nebraska and a daughter helped by the treatment. Sold by dealers for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Hee
Piney
Lipska
Sidney
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Takes Out His First Papers In Nebraska
In Broken Bow Dan Govier, 83, a longtime resident, declared his intention to become a U S citizen. He came from England in 1854 and never naturalized, hoping to file on a homestead. He noted his long voting history and questioned why scrutiny mattered now. In Omaha six carloads of dairy cows were shipped to Montana buyers at actual cost plus freight to help Montana farmers start dairying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Bow
Neb
Govier
Omaha
Burlington
Billings
Lovel
Tannel
Mont
New York
Montana
Holdrege Ned Swanberg pastor and Nebraska conference president dies
Holdrege Neb April 17 Rev F N Swanberg pastor of the Swedish Lutheran church and president of the Nebraska conference died of heart failure at his home at age fifty nine. He had earlier served in Omaha with Emmanuel Hospital and other Swedish Lutheran institutions. Peddler Charged With Attacking Girl. Seward Neb April 17 Peter Andore a Syrian peddler was arrested for assaulting a seven year old girl daughter of Ferdinand Nagle on a farm eight miles from Seward. Andore was captured in Butler county after a two day farm to farm chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward, Neb
Peter Andore
Ferdinand Nagle
Seward
Andorew
Butler County
Husbands Describes Despondent Farmer's Suicide in Barn
Tecumseh Nebraska April 17 Henry Hahn a farmer and renter hanged himself to a barn rafter after his wife Mrs Hahn had been ill for some time. The death ends a period of despondency linked to her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecumseh, Neb
Henry Hahn
Fairbury High Defeats Edgar in Southern District Contest
Fairbury Neb April 17 Fairbury high school debating team defeated Edgar high school team to win the southern district championship of the state Debating showdown highlighted by strong arguments and sharp rebuttals from both sides in a close contest before local spectators
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbury
Neb
Edgar High School
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Chambers & Chowins
Kurtz Bros
Mrs. Raper
Join Frazier
W. S. Williams
Dr. Swatzlander
A. W. Fletcher
Mr. Fletcher
Denver
J B. Smith
D. S. Horner
Geo. Davis
Johnson Farm
E. E. Morgan
Meyers
John
Mary Fuller
M. F. Garey
Seattle
Wash
Mrs. Garey
California
Sidney’ Praw
Duletat
North Divide
Warffer
C.J. Hellwig
Clara
Nebraska News
Rexall Orderlies
Reza
Rexall
Sidney Drug CO
Fez
United States
Canada
Great Britain
America
Boe
Swanberg
Holdrege
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Hore
Burlington Depot
Sidney Marble Works
A. A. Clark
Jfremont Wholesale and Ret
Ferdinand Schulz
Oprietor
Fremont Brewin Company
Guckenfeins
Sunnybrook
Yellowstone
Sidney, Neb
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