Boxing match ends in broken leg for Jasper man
A boxing session Sunday afternoon in Peets Gazette notes George McConnell of Jasper Missouri suffered a double fracture of the right leg after being knocked off balance. He was taken to receive care while his family stays in the Fred Pearson house. A Saturday benefit dance at the Odd Fellows hall helped cover his medical and living expenses.
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George McConnell
Jasper
George Lamey
Eaton, Cole
Stickles
Fred Pearson
Odd Fellows Hall
McConnell
Peets Gazette
Track buyer purchases 3000 bushels of wheat at 1.45
W. W. Somers, a track buyer, bought 3,000 bushels of wheat from Henry Hawkins and sons at 1.45 per bushel. The grain was loaded Monday and shipped to Superior, Nebraska for flour mills. Summers plans to install standard scales for future purchases and seek more car loads in the local market.
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W. W. Somers
Henry Hawkins and Sons
Superior
Nebr
Summers
Hawkins
Union Pacific to build new siding near Mitchell
Union Pacific plans a new siding and stockyards across the river from Mitchell, near mile post 155 on the Hillyard farm. It will serve as a shipping and receiving point, not a depot, with engineers having laid out the plan and construction starting soon.
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Mitchell Valley
Mitchell
Union Pacific
C. S&s. Clark
Hillyard Farm
Gering Courier
Giant Sixteen Pound Cabbage In Local Display
A Minatare farmer, A Moomaw, grew a sixteen pound cabbage displayed in a local store window. Other cabbages weighed around twelve pounds, illustrating the valley’s fertile soil. The Free Press invites readers to share notable farm crops for possible publication.
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A. Moomaw
Minatare
Auto crash damages Studebaker near Julesburg
A Studebaker owned by T. M. Johnson sustained extensive damage in a collision near Julesburg last Monday evening. Driven by Dorothy Johnson the car carried Mrs. J. W. Weland, Mrs. Carl Niemann, Mrs. M. W. Power, Mrs. R. E. Murphy and Misses Marie McGrale and Margaret Colman returning from the Julesburg municipal pool when the accident occurred.
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Studebaker
T. M. Johnson
Julesburg
Dorothy Johnson
J. W. Weland
Carl Niemann
M. W. Power
R. E. Murphy
Marie McGrale
Margaret Colman
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Johnson women escape serious crash near Julesburg
Aliss Johnson, driving against a bright sun, avoided a serious collision when her car and a large Studebaker met head on at a irrigation ditch bridge. The other driver believed he was slowing but continued at speed. Both cars suffered damage. Johnson’s steering gear and fender bent, the Studebaker fender demolished. The parties returned to Julesburg by train, grateful for the narrow escape.
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Aliss Johnson
Studebaker
Johnson
Miss Johnson
Julesburg
Colorado
Chappell Register
Money to loan on improved farms at low rates
E C Steckdick offers money to loan on improved farms with quick service and low rates for borrowers.
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E. C. Steckdick
Torrington to get $300000 home for dependents
Bishop McGovern of Cheyenne announces a new St. Joseph's Orphanage in Torrington Goshen County. A 93 acre irrigated farm is bought for the facility with a $10,000 pledge from Wyoming clergy. The two hundred capacity orphanage will be run by Catholic Sisters without pay and will serve children of all faiths, including Wyoming orphans in Denver.
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Lincoln
Cheyenne
Ang
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McGovern
Wyoming
Torrington
Goshen County
St. Joseph’s Orphanage
Denver
Scottebluff Star-Herald
Cowboy preacher Rhodes leads Salvation Army tale in Potter street program
A Potter street program featured Cowboy Rhodes sharing a life story of sin and redemption through Salvation Army influence and his path to ministry. A collection raised over nine dollars, but selling pamphlets drew criticism from the Potter Review, noting street preachers reach many but pamphlet sales were seen as inappropriate.
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Potter
Salvation Army
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