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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1913
Page
6
Dalton community updates detail visits to St Agnes Academy and Lincoln, Woodmen lodge plans, a Denver trip for Mrs Marquis and Clara Pool, and a rumored Ft Morgan marriage. Events include a storm postponed bazaar, a Hire restaurant sale, sleigh travel, Sidney trips, and Thanksgiving Catholic dance with New Year plans. Local editors note active social flow and church fund efforts.
D H Shultz left for Osceola and may visit Cuba before returning west. Community notes describe snow, dances at Benish’s hall and Thanks giving night, guild meetings, hospital recovery, and local movements including Mrs Lillian Crownover Sherman visiting from Manville Wy. Two feet of snow fell last week, farming and hunting Jack rabbits continue amid wintery days.
Mrs. Otto Zuhlke was called to Wilcox Sunday by her father’s illness. Mr. H. Armuth went to Omaha for the elevators convention. Sam Anthony visits from New York to handle Dalton business. F. D. Knaub and Allen Hedges returned from Guernsey Wyoming. Ladies Aid bazaar postponed to December 13 due to weather. F. M. Sidens went to Bridgeport. Bud Fisher on a Denver business trip. Ray Clough in Sidney. Som A Set crowd and John Willis party ride to Wallick farm. J. W. Reinmuth and wife left for California via Sidney. Rev. Montgomery's services at Presbyterian Church draw crowd. Joe Saab travels to Sidney. Club dances begin at Armath hall with good music. Dick Willms escorts his father toward Kansas to Sidney. Teachers McFadden Hughes and Hume attend Sidney teachers meeting. Miss Clara Poole Mrs Marquis and Ray Clough buy Fort Morgan tickets. Rumors of a wedding in Denver. Sunday school to present Christmas program and tree on Christmas Eve.
Grand Prairie items report Will Johnson transacting business in the county seat while Hazel North visits neighbors. Bert Sharman plans to spend winter in the eastern part of the state. A District 68 box social was postponed to December 12. Leslie and Florence Johnson shopped in Sidney. Mrs. Emory Planck has been sick this week. Whitman Olson of Osceola visits Lee and Leslie Johnson. Will Gade enjoys daily sleigh rides. Oscar Olson shells corn this season.
John Olson and Oscar Younglund were in Sundl Thursday. A Christmas program and box supper will be held at Dist 17 known as the Planck school house.
Active steps were taken in Chicago to obtain a pardon for Joshua Tedford whose case is among the most extraordinary in the tangled skeins of justice. Convicted nine years ago for conspiracy to spirit away a witness he rose from policeman to superintendent of a major men’s furnishings firm and faced a possible sentence of one to five years. Tedford escaped prison due to a clerk misfiling the supreme court mandate instead of delivering it to the trial judge.
The executive board met at the university farm to plan the upcoming show set for January 19 to 23 in Lincoln Auditorium. Josiah Chase coordinates arrangements with the state apple and home cured meat show, linking events at the university and city venues. Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst, the militant suffragette, was released from Exeter jail after her Plymouth arrival on the Majestic, having begun a hunger and thirst strike following arrest.
William Deering long associated with the harvester industry is reported critically ill at his winter home in Miami Florida. All his immediate relatives are at his bedside.
The Nebraska State Veterinarians association closed its session at the stock judging pavilion on the state farm and elected officers for the coming year. President is Dr W McEachron of Geneva, vice president Dr W Alford of Stanton, secretary treasurer Dr Carl Norden of Nebraska City. Fresno Dan, known as Daniel Blake Russell, son of the late Daniel Russell of Melrose, inherits half of the $500,000 Russell estate under the will filed in Cambridge Massachusetts.
Sixty thousand workmen were thrown out of employment at Cincinnati after a huge eastern main broke, causing water shortages that closed factories and schools.
Chicago markets close with mixed grain prices and live stock listings. Wheat and corn futures drift, pork and lard advance, cattle and hogs show varied but directional moves, with receipts and price ranges across beef, pork, lamb, and sheep.
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