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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

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100 Piece Juvenile Band Concert Set for Aug 11

Sidney and vicinity will hear a concert by a 150 member juvenile band group comprising the Sidney Juvenile band, Sidney Community band, Kimball Juvenile band, and Kimball Lions club band. A parade through the business section precedes the 7 p.m. performance on the courthouse lawn.

Sidney Sidney Community Kimball Juvenile Kimball Lions Club B. W. Bonham Kimball Lodge Pole Creek Swatzlander Farm Krueger's Park Sidney Band Kimball Organization W. L. Bonham Kimball Band Lions Club Band of Lions Club Lions Band Samuel Light Court House Cheyenne County

Bank Assets to Be Moved to Lincoln Under Guaranty Plan

A. J. Jorgenson the Nebraska State Bank receiver expects the bank assets to be taken over in the next days by the state guaranty fund commission and moved to Lincoln for disposition A state bank examiner will arrive in Sidney this week to audit the receivership action ending Jorgenson's role as receiver of the bank.

A. J. Jorgenson Nebraska State Bank State Guaranty Fund Commission Lincoln Sidney Mr. Jorgenson

Sidney Community Band Benefit Tonight at U S A Theatre

A Sidney benefit concert led by Rev. Samuel Light features the Sidney Community band, ages 12 to 13, at the U S A theatre tonight at 8. A movie follows, "In Romance Land" with Tom Mix. Proceeds fund band uniforms. The program includes solos, duets, and instrumental numbers by local youth talents.

Sidney Samuel Light Tom Mix Cornet Perry Dimick Pauline Markley Donald Coatello Mildred Moore Crown Jewel Damba Mets Robert Hornaday John Smith Gladys Sweet Will Jones Donald Shipman Teddy J. D. Haswenstab Robert Hormaoday

Dalton Festival Date Set for September 25

The Dalton Festival executive committee comprising J. H. Foster E. F. Ambrose and Dr A E Hedlund has decided to hold the festival on Tuesday September 25 The date allows time to arrange a fine local exhibit and precedes the Sidney fall festival by a week for better display and cooperation.

J. H. Foster E. F. Ambrose A. E. Hedlund Sidney

Farmers face future with smile in Nebraskan dispatch

Congressman Robert G. Simmons writes from Ainsworth on July 18 praising Nebraskan farmers in Dawson Buffalo and Wheeler counties for bumper crops despite hot winds harming wheat and rail transport costs. He notes diverse soils in Boyd Holt and Valentine areas and mentions land loan deficits and a 30,000 acre Young ranch with 124 grasses. The piece ends with a view of Nebraska roads rivers and camp sites and a farmer's hopeful outlook.

Robert G. Simmons Ainsworth Dawson Buffalo Wheeler County Holt County Elkhorn Niobrara United States Railrod Valentine Federal Land Loan Board Young Hay Springs

Excavation of Irrigation Wells Near Sidney Underway

Construction of two irrigation wells on the MacIntosh-Martin farm, three miles west of Sidney, progresses rapidly. Wells will be six feet diameter pits lined with cement, one about 30 feet deep and the other 20 feet. Two 24 inch pipes will draw water from the bottom, with pumps submerged to ease lifting. The project aims to irrigate a quarter section at lower cost than gravity irrigation, though pumps may not be installed before spring.

MacIntosh-Martin Sidney McIntosh Martin

Miss Neta Straight Tonsil Removal Surgery

Miss Neta Straight underwent a tonsil removal operation under wet air anesthesia performed by Dr J R Taylor last Saturday.

Neta J. R. Taylor

Southwell Berry Ripley La Marseillaise and Star Spangled Banner

Jewell presents a compact note listing Berry Ripley amid performances of La Marseillaise and the Star Spangled Banner by Southwell, with a sequence invoking national anthems and the singer.

Dispute Over County Deposit Appealed To Supreme Court

A. J. Jorgenson as receiver appeals a ruling holding the Nebraska state guaranty fund liable for 47 500 deposited by former county treasurer Myrtle Lancaster at the defunct Nebraska State Bank of Sidney. He seeks 22 500 more, arguing the excess beyond 25 000 is illegal. the state and receiver contend the fund covers the total. The case follows a similar Custer county decision allowing full deposit recovery. The bank failed August 11 1921 and 25 000 was paid from the fund January 19 1922. If the fund is cleared, bondsmen may reimburse the county for the disputed amount.

J. L. Tewell Myrtle Lancaster Nebraska State Bank of Sidney Supreme Court A. J. Jorgenson State of Nebraska Guaranty Fund Fund iNégal Nebraska Nmita Jorgenson Custer County Guaranty Fund

Texas oil station nearing completion in Sidney

M W Osborn announces a new Texas company oil station near the depot in Sidney will open within a week or ten days. The plant includes a large warehouse pump house and a three compartment tank capable of four carloads. Built at about 6000 dollars, it joins other Texaco stations in Nebraska and will serve retail and wholesale oil with a fleet of trucks.

Sidney Texas Company M. W. Osborn Omaha Burlington J. B. Bakeman Casper North Platte Chadron Alliance Texaco Oxshorn

Farmers Union Reorganizes In Sidney With 20000 Bushel Elevator

The Yarkers Union Co-Operative association of Sidney reorganized Monday night into Farmers Elevator Co. Inc. with eleven men and one woman holding the mortgage. The planned 20000 bushel elevator will open soon once state papers are approved. coal sheds and warehouse to follow. Officers named are Frits Brauer president, William Neinhauser vice president, George Krets secretary treasurer. Capital stock set at 25000 dollars, largely held by incorporators. stock sales possible. Mortgage holders listed include Brauer Neinhauser Krets Reker Wooffmyer Narges Andrews Olson Rode Planck Spicer and Mrs Minnie Seeger.

Yarkers Union Co-Operative Association of Sidney Farmers Elevator Company Frits Brauer William Neinhauser George Krets Meeers Brauer Nelthauser Krets Fred Reker William Wooff

Nine in ten cars mortgaged in Cheyenne County

In Cheyenne County Clerk’s office, about fifty seven chattel mortgages filed in a month were for autos. Clerk Otten estimated ten percent of all chattel mortgages pertain to automobiles, with values from 200 to 450. About one car in ten is not mortgaged.

Cheyenne Ford Automoblien Otten

Porter Sustains Severe Laceration When Truck Body Falls

George Porter suffered a severe scalp laceration and a hip injury Thursday noon after a truck body slipped from two derricks and struck him. He was brought to Dr. B B Roghe for treatment and attended.

George Porter B. B. Roghe

Sidney Woman Undergoes Caesarian Operation

Mrs Margareta Ortero a Sidney resident with a Union Pacific husband gave birth by Caesarian section at a Cheyenne hospital last Saturday. Dr Henneberry of Cheyenne performed the operation, a rare in Sidney in recent years, with both mother and child reported thriving. Albert Moltman of Lodge Pole had a tonsillectomy performed by Dr J R Tayloe last Friday.

Margareta Ortero Sidney Union Pacific Cheyenne Henneberry Albert Moltman Lodge Pole J. R. Tayloe

Western rail chiefs deny grain rate cut request

Western grain shippers urged a 25 percent rate cut on export grain, but the heads of twenty western railroads rejected the proposal on Chicago Tuesday. Omaha businessmen claimed lower rates would boost foreign demand and ease the wheat problem for farmers.

Western Grain Chicago Western Railroads Omaha Western Shippers

Oshkosh Defeats the Sidney Nine in 5 to 0 rout

Oshkosh defeated Sidney 5 to 0 on the Oshkosh field ending Sidney’s hopes for the Denver Post tournament. The locals committed at least fifteen errors and were limited to six strikeouts with nearly a dozen hits. A return game is set for August 192 at Sidney as part of a proposed regional tournament with teams from Chappell Laungepale Skiney Kimball and Dalton.

Sidney Baseball Oshkosh Sidney Denver Post Ninea Chappell Laungepale Skiney Kimball Dalton Bridgeport Alsa Crowley Bashong Cloaman Manser B. Null Hadjek Willis Zimmer Clonpeck Benedict Pearson R. Null Lodge

Sidney Leads in Golf Contest

Sidney tops the Colorado Nebraska tourney by defeating Akron on the Sidney course by sixty five strokes. Frank Scroeder posted the low score with 78 as the Sidney team scored a total of 1065. Other listed Sidney players include Akrea Witham Fitzgerald Barger Seyler Daly Martin Lewis Warren Cooley McIntoeh Feesler McCleneghan Beach J L McIntoeh Cole Coler Pitagerald. The squad travels to AIMN next Sunday for a reform game against Alliance, which recently lost on a local course.

Sidney Akron Frank Scroeder AIMN Alliance Sidney Akrea Witham Veceee- Fitzgerald Barger Feesler McCleneghan Beach J. L. McIntoeh Cole Coler Pitagerald Cocerreceee Lalo

Spenrow and sons travel to Gheyeame with Donald Spiker

MM Spenrow and sons plus Pedi sad Ralph journeyed to Gheyeame last week with Donald Spiker aboard their motor carriage. The trip involved three generations of the Spenrow family and a local companion, reflecting common family travel patterns of the era.

Spenrow

Condition of Wheat Takes on New Life in Cheyenne County

Anxiety over Cheyenne county wheat prospects has given way to optimism after a harvest field tour. Farmers report yields expected to surpass last year with corn crop at record acreage and other forage crops praised. A Nebraska Wheat Growers Association pooling plan offers 60 percent on delivery, life memberships at $10, and contracts to sell through the association. Labor remains abundant with transient workers earning about three dollars a day.

Cheyenne County J. W. Johnson Sidney Colton I. D. Willey Nebraska Wheat Growers Association Willey

Union Pacific coaches take workers and families to Krueger's picnic

A twelve coach special will carry Union Pacific employees and their families from North Platte to a big picnic at Krueger's park on August 1. It will arrive in the morning and stop at Celtom statics. The Sidner Juvenile band has been engaged to furnish music for the day.

Union Pacific North Platte Krueger

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Sidney and Kimball Dalton Festival Future Simmons Congressman Sidney Community Band Kansas City Southwell Berry Berry Jewell Koehler Ripley Southwell Jewell State Texas Farmers Union
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