Town of Sidney Grows From Prairie to Busy Hub
Located twenty miles north of Sidney on the Burlington railroad the town has grown in ten years from prairie beauty to a diverse business center. It is a key grain area with two large grain elevators operating at capacity and a major shipping point for potatoes and hogs. An eastern portion of the Armath building houses a hardware store undergoing remodeling. A Bridgeport chiropractor visits on Mondays and Wednesdays by the 3:14 train, treating several patients and planning to come every other day. R. M. Harris from Omaha fills for Guy Hire as station agent. Dalton received rain Thursday.
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Sidney
Burlington
Bridgeport
R. M. Harris
Omaha
Guy Hire
Dowager Empress Haruko dies in Namazu Japan
Miscellany notes report the Dowager Empress Haruko's death at the imperial village Namazu Japan. Other items note political clashes, weather damage to crops, tax receipts, and various legal and crime stories across the nation.
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Haruko
Namazu
Japan
Notice of license for J A Schwender in Dalton Neb
Legal advertisement states J A Schwender filed April 15 1914 with the Dalton Village Trustees for license to sell malt spirituous vinous liquors at Lot 12 Block 3 Original Town Dalton from May 5 1914 to April 30 1915. If no objections remonstrance or protest is filed within two weeks from April 20 1914 the license will be granted.
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J. A. Schwender
Board of
Village Trustees
Dalton
Neb
Nebraska
Tractors for sale from Dalton Lumber Co
Two used machines offered by Dalton Lumber Co a 15 45 Case Steam Tractor and a 20 HP International Harvester gasol ine tractor both in good shape and offered at low prices for quick sale.
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H. P International
Dalton Lumber CO
Vision care anounced by Dr War rick specialist visit
If you need glasses see Dr War rick the Specialist Tuesday May 5 at the hotel from 8 to 3. Eyes tested and glasses fitted.
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Dr. Warrick
Dalton Chronicle notices and upcoming events summary
Eugene Foster and Ray Sanks secretly left town on the 2 15 train Monday morning. The dedication of the new German Lutheran church will take place next Sunday the 26th. Rev Alexander of the Presbyterian church is expected to arrive this week and will be with us for Sunday the 26th. Dr W Handley made a business trip to Omaha this week. The Ladies Aid spent a pleasant afternoon at the new home of Mrs Ravert and will meet next in the country with Mrs Guy Hire. Miss Hagerty of Bridgeport will display hats at J A Walford store Saturday the 25th. Monday was hog day in Dalton. Henry Mayer came home Wednesday from Omaha. The stork visited Mr and Mrs Chester Reinmuth last Wednesday night and left a baby boy. Ollie Anderson now runs Mr Reinmuths new furniture store.
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Eugene Foster
Ray Sanks
Rev. Alexander
The
Presbyterian Church
W. Handley
Omaha
Ladies Aid
Dalton
Henry Mayer
Stork
Chester Reinmuth
Ollie Anderson
Mr. Reinmuth
Miss Wikins Teaches Lesson on Things of the Past
Primary teacher Miss Wikins asks students to name an item not existing a century ago. Ralph Franklin, an only child, rises from the front row and answers I am something new, a sign of modern times. The moment appears in a Larper's Magazine feature.
Train Derailment Wreck Near Hartington injures four
Four HJT passengers are injured when a freight car derailed a Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha train one mile from Hartington Nebraska. J H Smith of Omaha and three others including Warren Hill and J B Brown were hurt. The wreck halted traffic on the branch as the baggage car overturned and the others bumped along tearing up the track.
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Hartington
Neb
J. H Smith
Omaha
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis
Hamilton
Collins Orchestra
Shenandoah
Warren Hill
Ponca
J. B. Brown
Grand Island
Davis
Osborne
The Contemplative Worm Experiment
A Harvard professor of psychology tests angleworms to see if they think. In a dish with two dark holes the right hole is plain earth while the left holds a mild electric charge to shock the worm. The worm learns quickly to escape to the right hole, suggesting it can learn from punishment.
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Yerkes
Harvard College
Ownership Changes and Service Fee Obligation Details
The document notes ownership changes or county removal as possibilities with the service fee becoming due immediately. It states precautions to prevent accidents but disclaims responsibility for any occurring incidents.
A Fine Ranch at a Bargain near Peetz Colorado
A 486 acre ranch 4 miles south of Peetz includes 360 cultivated acres and 175 in cultivation. Improvements cover three houses, several barns, a cow shed, hen houses, wells, stock and household goods. Priced at 12000 with 6000 cash and easy payment terms. Contact J F Whitelock Peeiz Colo.
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Peetz
Colo
J. F. Whitelock
Peeiz
Ominous Proposal Sparks Odd Exchange
A girl reports to her father that George Beecham proposed, but the father replies with a blunt question about income. The girl responds with confusion and remarks that the question itself is strange, noting George had asked about her father.
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George Beecham
George
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Irvin Christianson
Shelby Whaley
Aberdeen
S. D
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Harry Erz
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Harvey L. Helzer
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Moline Plow Co
International Harvester Co
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the City Restaurant
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My Place
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Gil Willis
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Kleinke
JL Willis
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Omaila
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