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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

2

Farm Bureau leader urges tariff support at Bridgeport

Gray pleads for high industrial tariffs and elevated agricultural rates to shield American farmers. He argues Montana Nebraska and other regions depend on tariff protections to compete with foreign producers. A carnage scene on a track was described with 33 cows killed and no insurance.

Washington Farm Bureau Nebraska Gray Congress Java British India Tropics

Sam Daniel Wins Thrilling Scottsbluff Golf Championship

Sam Daniel retains a rapid pace to win a tense final at Scottsbluff, defeating Major Dagley by one up after a dramatic last hole. Al Crowland beat E. J. Waite in the first flight consolation, while Eaton, Colorado led the team medalist with 47 strokes as Scottsbluff finished second with 789. Par for the course was 70.

Sammy Ofte Major Dagley al Crowland Cheyenne E. J. Waite Dagley Daniel Rex Eaton Eaton Colo Carney Snyder Scottsbluff Last Hope Sidney Eaton, Colo

Cattle Killed by Train East of Scottsbluff

A train tragedy east of Scottsbluff kills thirty three cattle. The scene is reported by a bystander who rushes to the area and alerts Mr Everett about the loss. The article notes cattle as the victims and describes immediate responses.

Scottsbluff Mr. Everett

Fair board urges residents to save possible exhibits

The fair board in Sidney urges county residents to protect potential exhibits for the upcoming four day celebration. A rodeo committee reports wild animals secured for broncho busters. A new judging pavilion and dance hall rises, ready for the event. The improved facilities include a top dance floor and music. Racing stables destroyed by a miniature tornado were rebuilt on concrete for the meet.

Sidney

Omaha World Herald Editorial Writer Backs Cheyenne County

An Omaha World Herald piece contrasts morning air in Cheyenne County with Omaha, praising clean breezes and modern facilities while lamenting urban pollution from smokeless chimneys and cars. The writing blends nostalgia for rural Nebraska fields with urban environmental concerns.

Omaha World Herald Cheyenne Cheyenne County Nebraska

Johnson backs 150000 fund for bank probes in Nebraska

Senator C. W. Johnson of Potter defends a 150000 appropriation to investigate the affairs of failed Nebraska banks. He argues the depositors deserve clear answers on asset disposition and seeks a thorough, lawful inquiry by the guaranty fund commission, aiming to restore public trust and justify a future constitutional amendment to fund the deficit.

C. W. Johnson Potter Nebraska Guaranty Fund Commission Bank Guaranty Fund

Farmer Outlook Bright If Proper Steps Taken

Bright prospects for farmers if they don’t plant too much wheat or raise too many hogs as a result of attractive prices of this year’s market were noted by Renick W. Dunlap, chief assistant secretary of agriculture, in a visit to Lincoln Monday evening. With his cousin J. H. Dunlap and Edgar T. Rector, the secretary drove from Omaha by way of Wahoo to visit Charles B. Stewart and Governor Weaver.

Renick W. Dunlap Lincoln J. H. Dunlap Williamsport Edgar T. Rector Omaha Wahoo Charles B. Stewart Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation Ohio State University Secertary Weaver Sam

Nebraska and Ohio farm outlook from Dunlap visit

Secretary Dunlap warns inflationary risks in agri culture while optimistic on gradual farm recovery. He notes overproduction danger, expects better prices gradually with smarter planting and marketing. Compares Nebraska land values at 150 to 200 an acre with Ohio at around 50, citing urban migration and postwar land slump as factors.

Uel R. McKelvie Federal Farm Board Omaha Utah Dunlap United States Ohio J. H. Dunlap

Mrs Ferd Wickhorst Dead Prominent County Resident

Mrs Ferd Wickhorst born in Germany March 16 1874 came to the United States at age seven Survived by three children all Potter community residents Funeral services scheduled Saturday afternoon at 1 30 at the house and at 2 from the church Burial to follow in Potter cemetery Howard's funeral service of Sidney in charge of arrangements

Germany United States Potter Howard Sidney

McKelvie urges storage to curb wheat dumping

Samuel R. McKelvie, new member of the national farm board, argues the board should urge wheat storage and warn growers against dumping on the market. He says the board will not forecast prices, but a survey of conditions shows selling now is ill advised. He arrived from Washington to Omaha for a week, then to the Black Hills until September 1 unless a meeting calls him back.

Samuel R. McKelvie National Farm Board McKelvie Mpf McKelvie Washington Omaha Black Hills Federal Farm Board Omaha Grain Exchange Canada United States

Wheat crop outlook urges coop farm storage sales discipline

The year’s U S wheat yield is projected at 766 million bushels with winter and spring crops split 560 million and 207 million. Government and private estimates differ, and price spread between cash grain and December contracts widens. The writer urges farmers co-ops to unite, promote storage and coordinated action to prevent losses and secure fair returns for producers.

United States Canada Canadian

Pleasant View Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Miss Mae Connelly aids Mrs. W. D. Matthewson after a few days with her mother. Wilson Gerler of St. Louis visits his brother Joe in town. Rev. G Boeknke installs at St Paul Lutheran Potter. Wedding planned Ruth Borcher and Walter Bredeholf at Potter church August 11. Various local residents visit or travel between Sidney Potter and Grand Island with chores and calls noted.

Mae Connelly W. D. Matthewson Wilson Gerler St. Louis Joe Gerler Emma Morrow Pete Nelson Rev. G. Boeknke Ord St. Paul Lutheran Church Potter Sidney Lowell Anderson Grand Island Walter Bredeholf York William Borcher August Theis Ruth Borcher St. Paul’s Lutheran Church W D. Matthewson Lodge Pole Homer Fisher J. E. Morrow Dan Heimer Frank Mueller Ben Hilpert

Change in traffic rules watch your step in Sidney

Starting Tuesday August 13 at 7 30 p m all streets in Sidney will be one way traffic to Roberts Sisters Stock Company big tent theatre where they open a weeklong engagement with a four act comedy The Whole Dam Family One lady will be admitted free with each paid adult admission at the performance in Sidney

Sidney Roberts Sisters Stock Company Big Tent Theatre

Cream Wanted 42

Advertising notice seeking cream suppliers to ship product to Richardson County Bank. Authors promise payment of transportation costs and no deductions, selling benefit based on market value price, urging consignors to ship for higher returns.

Ted Richardson County Bank

Thoxine listed as safe cough remedy replaces chloroform

An ad promotes Thoxine as a safe, effective cough medicine without chloroform or harmful drugs. It claims double action soothing irritation and addressing the internal cause, offering quick relief and a money back guarantee. Available at 35c, 60c, and $1.00 from Bassett's and other drug stores.

Bassett’s

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