Pleasant View News Roundup of Harvest Prep and Local Folks
In Pleasant View and surrounding Cheyenne County, crops are in good shape with winter wheat in the shock and oats ripening. Farmers like Dan Heimer, Fred Korsmeyer, and Will Goding report active work. a wild west show drew a large crowd at Montauk ranch. a Cheyenne County exhibit at the state fair is being organized. a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs William Schule is noted. town social life includes a postponed dance at Herman Schubarth’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Heimer
Chas. Stanton
C. W. Johnson
Potter
Harry Courtright
Sexlorp
B. E. Robinson and Bros
Asa Grove
John Nelson
John
Will Goding
A. Q. Nelson
Herman Schubarth
Fred Korsmeyer
Evan Stines
Chas. Kinnersley
Chas
National Hail Insurance Co
Geo. Hicks
Henry Courtright
Geo. Davis
Dessie
Iva
Kate Heimer
Hicks
Alden Kimball
Will Gustafson
Ed Root
Courtrights
Fred Korsemeyer
Hicks Barn
Gustafson
Montauk Ranch
Cheyenne County
William Schule
Will
Potter Community News Highlights and Plans
Dr Groh of Omaha preached to a good congregation both morning and evening Sunday. Potter Realty Co members dined at the Jacoby home last Friday. Morfeld and Schadd pave near the post office. Motor excursionists from Kansas pass Potter en route to the coast. A Catholic church benefit dance is set for August 24 at Thornburgs Hall with lunch included. Rumor says a Roman Catholic church may be built in Potter next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Groh
Omaha
Potter Realty Co
Jacoby
Morfeld and Schadd
Kansas
Potter
Fred Nelson
Wm. McAdam
D. H. Shultz
Thornburgs Hall
Peetz ColoradoReports Wide Rainfall and Local Activity
A sequence of notes from Peetz Colorado describes heavy rains boosting ground moisture for corn and winter plowing, threshing planned by Ira Jay, hay trading at ten dollars per ton, and a new three span railroad bridge after washouts. Local events include a political entertainment, a homesteaders association picnic, and ongoing rail yard improvements with switch installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Jay
Ola Simonsen
Peetz
Peetz Lumber Co
I. M. Welch
Benson
Melick Replies To Loveland On Nebraska Prison Conditions
Lincoln Aug 22 Nebraska prison authorities reject Dr Frank Loveland of Topeka remarks about Nebraska penitentiary Warden Melick denies barbaric treatment at Lincoln prison and states brutality is not tolerated and will not be tolerated in his administration He defends Nebraska to those questioning conditions and rejects insinuations from Columbia Missouri source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
Frank Loveland
Topeka
Nebraska Penitentiary
Melick
Loveland
Columbia
Tragic tetanus death after nail scratch in Omaha
In Omaha on August 22 Jesse Warren died after 30 000 units of anti tetanus serum failed to stop tetanus from a minor scratch by a rusty nail two weeks earlier. His agony was audible for blocks as death approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Jesse Warren
Warren
Dakota and Gulf railroad survey reaches Minden
Survey crews report completion of the Dakota and Gulf line relocation and route layout from Franklin to Minden. The new grade is better than prior, boosting prospects the railway will reach Minden if constructed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minden
Neb
Dakota and Gulf Railroad
Franklin
Threshing by electricity in Palisade Neb first in state
Palisade Nebraska on August 22 reports the F C Knotter company has extended electric lines into their field a half mile from town to thresh 400 or 500 acres of wheat and alfalfa using two traction engines on wheels powered by a water powered light plant. Night and day service will be provided during the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisade
Neb
F C Knotter Company
Fire damages Walton Clothing building in Oskaloosa
A basement fire at the Walton Clothing company in Oskaloosa Aug 15 caused about 50000 dollars in damage to the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa, In
Walton Clothing Company
Strangled by Bed Rods Ends Man's Life in Sleep
Lor raine Smith, 45, died in Bloomington Indiana when his head became caught in the rods of an iron bed while he slept. Authorities report the accidental death occurred on August 15. The incident is being investigated as a household tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Lorraine Smith
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Neas
Colo
Mr. Glassburn
August Lindt
Clemmons
Miss Dunn
Sidney
Homesteaders’ Association of
Peetz Precinct
Commercial Club of
D. S. Horner
Louis Pilger
F. L. Whitelock
Misses Pilger
Grace van Valkenburg
Cheyenne
Joe Davis
Joe
Iff
J. F. Whitelock
Chicago
Harriett Wales
Geo. Buzza
Ed Puthoff
J. C
Dan Stivers
Iowa
C. J. Hellwig
North Side
Blacksmith
County Sabbath School
M. E. Church
Center
Rev Hayes
Mr Perso
U.S
Miss Raymond
Rev Berg
Miss Brown
Miss Heizer
Rev
Hayes
Kimberly
Dr. Loveland
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
Oskaloosa
Lin Ling
Wyo
Wortham Tir
Sidney Lumber CO
U. P
Rock Springs
Hanna Coal
Schlitz Beer
Tobin
Sidney Marble Works
Columbus
A. A. Clark
Proprietor
Ferdinand. Schulz
Prietor
Guckenheim
Sunnybrook
Sidney, Neb
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