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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1923
Page
9
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George Buzza bought a Ford and J Swenson a Veloc Edward Schehrer of Bloomfield Mo who fourteen years ago homesteaded east of Dalton visits Sidney His land was then worth 200 On this trip he refused 2000 an advance of 63 per cent Mrs E L P Osgood died Prof Thos Lynch Sidneys band leader will join Iowa State band Sidney won a double header baseball game from Cheyenne L G Lowe plans a fine bungalow
John F. Carlson and Sarah Wills wed on August 12. Richard Freeman, 31, died. Polit ics dominated the front pages as the news columns reflected the era’s strong civic engagement.
The Telegraph notes Cheyenne county claims the state’s finest stone deposits with two active quarries on the Judge Neubauer property and A. J. Haskell works. Haskell foresees 300 quarry jobs and eastern capital, while repairs to the fort are funded at 12,000. Sidney quiets. tramps targeted. two cattle thieves moved to Sidney. Miles to defend them. bank creditors receive up to 60 cents on the dollar.
The Telegraph reports a new fire bell has been mounted on the engine house and a triangle will sound the alarm. Stockmen learn cattle may ship free from Kearney to the east side of the Missouri river with a charge of 85 dollars per car from there to Chicago. California fruits reach the Black Hills via Daugherty & Son freighting. Green tomatoes fetch 10 cents a pound in Sidney. Sidney dressmaker Mrs. Chowins finishes a 150 dollar black brocade pannier dress and has more silk orders. Richard Kruger and A. E. Roper open a cigar shop in Sidney and E. M. Day starts a Sidney photography studio.
Mabel Normand leads the new photoplay Suzanna a film of exquisite charm produced with Mack Sennett and F Hichard Jones. The story revels in old world romance and early Spanish Californian adventures and customs brought vividly to the screen at the U S A theatre next Wednesday and Thursday.
The piece promotes St Patrick's Academy in Sidney as a strong school building mind and character. It describes a paternal yet gentle approach, accredited status with the University of Nebraska, well equipped science labs, clean facilities, and a robust curriculum including commercial courses and music. Registration opens September 3 with classes starting September 4 for the 1923 1924 term.
Josephine Maclane, a housewife in a small home, reforms her appearance hoping to win the affection of Bill Waring, their boarder. After reinventing herself she receives praise from Waring who calls her feminine yet capable, and they share a tender walk as the moon shines.
The Dalton Trading Company elevator in Dalton reopened Monday to handle grain. Operated by the Nebraska Wheat Growers' Association, it has 75 wheat producers nearby with 35 000 acres enrolled. The cement structure has 10 000 bushel capacity and may handle other grains.
Large juicy Montmorency cherries offered with vig per crate at 2.35 dollars per crate. Dark Morelits expected ripe in about a week at the same price. Orders taken in advance to ensure availability. Address Cherryhurst Fort Collins Colorado.
Dialogue captures a brief domestic moment in which Willie learns his mother is much better and recalls a week since a bath, hinting at care and recovery within a family vignette.
A playful dialogue frames a courtly scene with Wheeze asking about a brisk English girl described as a lady in waiting. Breeze confirms the girl’s role while Wheeze jokes about a chicken a la king dish, ending with a light, culinary pun.
Auction notes from Union Stock Yards South Omaha dated August 15, 1923 show steady to firm cattle prices with a peak of 12.00 for prime steers and top cattle at 10.00 for western stock since 1920. Hog prices held generally steady to up about one tenth, while sheep and lambs rose about 15 to 25 cents with tops of 12.50 for killer lambs and 12.75 for feeder lambs amid about 16,000 head of cattle, hogs, and sheep sold.
Range cattle sold at peak levels as Dougal R. Whitaker marketed two loads of 1,185 pound steers, bringing a top price of $10.00 to a feeder buyer. The sale marks the highest price level in three years for western cattle.
Sextor Mrs Jessie Lambert and children eased on Mrs Fred Prince and daughters Sunday afternoon. Geo Retz and father in law Mr Aldrich were business callers in Sidney Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ed Morrow and children Mrs E Cromwell and Miss Elsie Stromburg were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Peter Nelson and children. Mrs Ellis Fisher called at the H B Fisher home Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs E Larsen attended the ball game in Potter Sunday with Mr Larsen taking part. Mr and Mrs Geo Reetz and son Mr Aldrich Mrs Ellis Fisher and daughter Elsie and sons Arlo and Thomas Mr and Mrs C C Cromwell Mr and Mrs Peter Nelson and children and Paul Morrow spent Sunday afternoon picnicking in the hills north. Ted Proftt called at the Willard Marrur home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Herman Moench called at the Henry Moench home Sunday. Gus Sanders was a business caller in Potter Monday morning.
Buddy Messinger and Hayden Stevenson star in Universal Jewel’s Trifling With Honor at the U S A theatre Friday and Saturday. A noted army officer praised Messinger as the ideal American boy who matures into brave initiative in times of stress.
When in need of printing of good quality readers are urged to come to The Telegraph for reliable results. The notice emphasizes dependable printing services and professional familiarity with the newspaper's standards.
Meadow Lawn residents and friends share visits and calls across town and nearby cities. Notable entries include Ed Morrow hosting and receiving guests Sunday and Tuesday, Alice Nelson and Otto Fisher as guests, and trips to Sidney and Denver for various households.
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