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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1912
Page
2
Yva Wampler of Carthage asks how to build a square silo. The piece traces early square silos, their leaks and spoilage, notes round silos as superior, and mentions concrete and Iowa hollow-tile silos. It advises consulting Professor M. L. King in Ames, Iowa, for details.
Secretary Mellor of the state fair board reports 610 cattle entries with 25 stalls still available for more. Five herds of Red Polled cattle will be shown along with several Holstein entries. E. R. Donaldson forwarded the notice noting strong interest in the cattle department.
If you are a housewife you cannot be healthy or beautiful by only housework. You must get out into the open air and sunlight daily. Keep stomach and bowels in good order with Chamberlain's Tablets when needed. For sale by all dealers.
Mrs Blanche Cohn spent several days this week at Denver. Mrs Mason of Central City visits her sister Mrs Shipman. Helen McDaniel stays with the Barlow family at Lodgepole. Mr Stewart homesteader near Peetz in town on business Monday. Mrs L G Lowe and children visiting Mr and Mrs Whitelock at Peetz. Arthur M Oberfelder returned to Denver after a visit home. Commissioner Barlow circulating among Sidney friends Wednesday. Eva Miles becomes clerk and office attendant for her father. Courthouse roof being placed. building nears completion. Cheyenne County exhibit started from Sidney for the state fair. Mrs J W McDaniel, Frances and Robert left for Mrs Barrett at Julesburg. Private dance in Hardy's Hall tonight with Stokes Orchestra. Mrs E T Stark back from Fort Morgan visit. Mrs Joseph Oberfelder and daughter Leonie return from Cheyenne. School opens September 3 next Tuesday. Get supplies ready to avoid rush. Mrs Bertha Neubauer and Miss Grace Daugherty return to Denver after visit. J W McDaniel entered two race horses Montauk Maid Tricksie at Aurora races and to state fair. Mrs J E Niswander and baby James visit with E T Stark. Mrs J A Forbes and son Robert return to Fort Dodge after visit with Mr and Mrs Hubert Fuller. Governor Aldrich in Sidney between trains last Friday returning from Morrill where he spoke at G S reunion. L F Cunningham took out a piano to his ranch near Clara. Cunningham’s home on North Divide well equipped. Miss Almena Whedry and Miss Minnie Sutter of Chicago guests at Mrs Dresser’s. teachers vacationing in the country. Mr and Mrs J S Campbell of Grove City left for Los Angeles after visit with daughter Mrs W J Braham.
Dr Reed arrived Monday to establish his dental office in the Gapen Building but faced delays as a substantial portion of his dental equipment did not arrive on time.
Mrs H G Hall came back Saturday from a lengthy stay with relatives in the northwest and reports a very delightful time, with the only drawback being her father's illness.
The Cozad roller mill burned last Thursday night destroying 7,000 bushels of wheat. The plant’s value was estimated at 20 to 25 thousand dollars with 18 thousand dollars insured. Mrs. Jane Ragan departed Thursday for a month in Denver and Colorado Springs. granddaughter Bernice Williams accompanied her to Denver.
At Union Stock Yards South Omaha on August 28 a brisk cattle run of about 2900 head saw prices for corn fed steers steady to higher by 15 to 25 cents for most grades. Veal calves strong, feeders largely weaker, hogs steady to lightly weaker, and sheep and lambs firm with prices up 15 to 25 cents from Tuesday. Top hog sale reached 8.50 per hundredweight, lambs ranged 6.50 to 6.75 for good to choice, with various classes listed across the cattle and sheep marts.
Omaha August 22. South Omaha stock yards again set a record as feeder cattle fetched high prices. B R Whitacre of Cheyenne sold thirty four steers averaging 1259 pounds for 800 dollars per hundred to Foster Brothers of Earlham Iowa.
New York police Lt Charles Becker is reindicted for the Herman Rosenthal murder along with six of his alleged associates. Key witnesses Sam Schepps and Jack Zelig bolster the case, as Becker’s deposits rise to about 90000 with two safety vaults rented. Minnie Green returns from a visit to Gibbon.
General Pascual Orozco evacuated Juarez while Lloyd George mulls quitting the British cabinet to lead a new party. Rebels near Fort Piedras clash with government troops. 143 fishermen drown off the Spanish coast. a Turkish earthquake toll reaches thousands. Notable deaths include Cambridge professor H O Jones and Brigadier General Mortimer Hayes. Events span politics, war, crime, and public health across multiple nations.
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