Minatare Sugar Warehouse Nears Completion and Western Nebraska Move
Brief items note Great Western Sugar warehouse work at Minatare finishing this week. Laramie County Wyoming votes to keep county agent and home demonstrator. Felon & Hillyer Land Co. sells five farms in a month. land business brightens in western Nebraska. Kemp sells 2720 pounds of turkeys for 618 dollars. Kimball sees over 20 residence transfers in six months. Irwin's horse Allover wins at Tiajuana. Chauley aims for many wins with young horses. C F I company to invest 100000 dollars in Sunrise mines to power via government plant. Scotts Bluff seeks federal funds for Minatare to Wrights Gap road. Minatare school costs average about 50 dollars per pupil yearly.
Christmas Tree Ringing in Dalton Sets Town First
Dalton hosts what is believed to be the nation’s first Christmas tree ceremony at Center church on Sunday December 14. A short program accompanied the event and gifts went to Mothers Jewels home in York.
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Dalton
the Center Church
Mothers Jewels
York
Minature Citizens Weigh Sugar Factory Plans
Citizens of Minature held a mass meeting and appointed no committee to consult with officers of the Great Western Sugar company regarding finishing the sugar factory there. If a satisfactory agreement cannot be made they will investigate possibilities of erecting an independent factory.
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Minature
Great Western Sugar Company
Bazaar of the Indies of Liseo proves more profitable
The bazaar of the Indies of Liseo held last week was more pleasing and profitable than its predecessors, raising more money for the society’s work.
New Officers for C. E. S. Lodge Vale Installed
New officers for the C. E. S. of Lodge Vale will be installed on January 6. Officers include Cora D. Barlow as worthy matron, George E. Minshall as worthy patron, Helen K. Minshall associate matron, Alice Lehmkuhl conductress, Nelly Petteys secretary, and Mary Libby treasurer.
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Lodge Vale
Cora D. Barlow
George E Minshall
Helen K. Minshall
Alice Lehmkuhl
Nelly Petteys
Mary Libby
Exhibitors from three states at Chadron farm congress
Exhibitors from Nebraska Wyoming and South Dakota entered the competition at the Northwestern Nebraska farm congress in Chadron last week. Displays featured corn potatoes and poultry and were combined with a farmers institute addressed by prominent men in state agricultural activities.
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Nebraska
Wyoming
South Dakota
Northwestern Nebraska Farm Congress
Chadron
Farmers Institute
Ralph Myrick Dies In Wagon Accident In Montana
Ralph Myrick, long-time Kimball County resident, was killed when the wagon he drove struck a ditch and overturned. An iron rod pinned him beneath the wreck, breaking as the cause of death. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Frank R Myrick and recently moved with his family to Montana.
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Ralph Myrick
Frank R. Myrick
Kimball Country
Montana
Fieyd Fuller
Kimball
Dorothy Carberry
Board of Parole
Fuller
Denver Debating Team Picks Miss Bryans in Historic Match
Miss Isabelle Bryans of Bayard has been chosen to represent the University of Denver in a debate against the University of Oxford tour, as the only female debater among twenty American and Canadian schools, signaling a historic moment in intercollegiate competition.
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Isabelle Bryans
Bayard
University of Denver
University of Oxford
County treasurer Rejects Tender on Sugar Assessment
Scotts Bluff County treasurer declines Great Western Suzue Company tender on sugar tax. Tendered $5 per 100 pounds against $6 assessment, resulting in a $1 gap and $5,352.21 in taxes.
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Scotts Bluff County
Great Western Suzue Company
Lions Club Reports Over 100000 Value Shipped From Kimball County
The Kimball Lions Club reports more than 100000 dollars worth of products sent from Kimball County in the last eleven months. Excludes cattle horses sheep and poultry and covers three stations Dix, Kimball and Bushnell. A total of 1319 cars shipped, with 576 carrying wheat.
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Lions Club of
Kimball
Kimball County
Dix
Bushnell
Kennedy urges regional survey for Ne braska sandhills resources
J. B. Kennedy of Ellsworth proposes that counties bordering the sandhills in western Nebraska unite to survey conditions there. The goal is to develop resources to boost grass and vegetation and expand agricultural possibilities outlined in his scheme.
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J. B. Kennedy
Ellsworth
Sandhills
Nebraska
Scottsbluff merchants refuse payment for stolen goods
Shop lifting has become so common that merchants will prosecute under the criminal code. Variety store owner Bomgar dner has started the action with the arrest of Senorita Cammelita Carrenza found in possession of six pairs of silk hose alleged to be taken from his stock.
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Scottsbluff
Bomgardner
Senorita Cammelita Carrenza
City regulation test case on chicken yard nuisance
Ed Wildy of Scottsbluff faces police court for a noxious smelling chicken feeding yard. Each day the pens remain could count as a new offense, with an appeal likely to test the city ordinance. Francis McCoy of Alliance suffered a severely severed finger but may save it after a physician reattached and bound the limb.
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Ed Wildy
Scottsbluff
Francis McCoy
Alliance
Turkeys shipped from Goshen county for Thanksgiving
Homesteaders in Goshen county Wyoming sold two carloads of dressed turkeys through the county agent at Thanksgiving. Four thousand birds averaged just under ten pounds and sold for about thirty cents a pound. Two more carloads are ready for Christmas.
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Goshen
County
Wyoming
Broadwater News
Overcrowded Bridgeport Jail May Shed Inmates Soon
Sheriff Davis of Morrill county holds 12 prisoners in Bridgeport jail built for five. Eight are sentenced. due to overcrowding, the reformatory and penitentiary cannot accept them. After the pardon board meets, two to four may be moved to Lincoln. Also a New Year jack rabbit drive in Haxtun Fleming district organized with lines across Fleming and Haxtun, converging at Dailey for a noon barbecue and steer roast.
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Davis
Morrill County
Bridgeport
Reformatory and Penitentiary
Lincoln
Haxtun-Fleming
Fleming
Haxtun
Dailey
McDowell Reports Rapid Farm Rentals in 1925
John McDowell, a local real estate man, says he acted as agent in renting about twenty farms in 1925. This contrasts with 1924 when demand for rent farms was almost nil. Many families from outside will move in to farm next year, signaling increased interest and activity in farm lands, per the Daily Times Bluffs Post.
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John McDowell
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Minatare
Laramie County
Felon & Hillyer Land Company
Ogallata
B. J. Kemp
Cr. B. Irwin
Allover
Tiajuana Track
California
Chauley
C. F. & I. Company
Sunrise
Federal Highway Department
Wright's Gap
Melbeta
Board of Education
Forrest Raser
Gering
South Sund
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Ladies Aid
Presbyterian Church
Auella Holladays
Omaha
Oshkosh
Hawaii
Ferman Mullines
Marsland
Crawford Hospital
C. E. Clough Hardware
Kimball District
Utah
Lingle
Ft. Laramie
Guernsey
Alighland
Home Economics Department
The
State University
Howard Beaird
Howard
Kuppenheimer Tailoring
House of Kuppenbeunce
Cheyenne County
Sidney
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