Beet truck wreck in Bayard reports minor injuries
A. J. Dunham's two ton beet-hauling truck slipped gear on a steep hill, backed into a bank, and was wrecked. He escaped with only minor injuries. Also notes seed potato trials from Torrington to Robinsdale near Mobile Bay, comparing Nebraska and Wisconsin yields, and local business news on Ledge Pole Pharmacy sale and reopening.
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A. J. Dunham
Bayard
Dunham
Triumph
Torrington
Wyoming
Robinsdale
Mobile Bay
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Auto Collision at County Line injures Jackson men
Two cars overturned at the crossing west of Potter on the Cheyenne Kimball county line last Thursday. ROP Griffin of Jackson Wyoming and Fred Lovejoy of Jackson occupied the vehicles. both were pinned beneath their cars. Lovejoy suffered painful injuries while Griffin escaped with only minor bruises.
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Potter
Cheyenne-Kimball County
Rop. Griffin
Jackson
Wyoming
Fred. Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Mr Griffin
Burlington and C S cut off construction eyed for spring
Public and contractor sentiment points to spring as the start for building the Burlington and C S cut off. Several contractors expect bids on the project with heavy work anticipated only near Guernsey, while overall mileage savings make the line economically attractive.
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Cheyenn
Burlington
Guernsey
Northern Route Cutoff Feared to Spur Main Line Rebuild
A survey from south of Chugwater to Cheyenne suggests the proposed cutoff may foreshadow rebuilding the entire line. Supporters say the new route would beat the existing line by about twenty miles and offer a steeper grade, providing a stronger north south connection for CB&Q and C&S.
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Chugwater
Cheyenne
Tinzette
Guernsey
Wyo
Congressmen Simmons Filing Fee Signals Reelection Bid
Congressman Robert G. Simmons paid his filing fee, signaling his renomination drive amid no Republican opposition. The Democratic nomination may go to Harry Conklin, a popular traveling man and brother of Minature Mayor, who hints at a race but has yet to enter. The GOP sees little chance Conklin could defeat Simmons, but the bid would raise Conklin’s political profile for future efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Simmons
Pebb
Lehimsidt
Bob
Harry Conkln
Conklin
World’s Debt to Doctors Unveils Malaria Cause and Fight
Malaria puzzled researchers until patient doctor work showed the bite of a specific mosquito genus transmits the disease to humans. With the transmission proven, efforts target destroying breeding grounds to curb malaria and build immunity against the illness.
Banks Taken Over by State Guaranty Fund in Nebraska
The Citizens State Bank of Potter and Farmers State were taken over by the state Guaranty Fund Commission. Officials say the Potter bank will remain open under special examiners with possible reorganization. The Farmers State, in Dix, will be run by the commission until liquidation or reorganization, with prior financial strain noted including loans and cash reserves.
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Citizens State Bank of
Potter
Guaranty Funch Commission
State of
Nebraska
Commission
G. Stoll
G. BR. Luckner
Bruckner
Stott
Buckner
Guaranty Fund Commission
R.A Bahenek
Enevoldsen
Rosie iUelsing
Farmers State
Dix
George A. Roberts
Omatin
Tt. A. Babcock
Kimball Observer
Sidney gets jolt in visit by Bayse
Assistant Attorney General Lee Bayse visited Sidney to review complaints alleging wide scale statute violations. He told the Chamber of Commerce that state investigations show such claims are often exaggerated and that most Nebraskan counties share similar concerns. He urged focus on local livelihoods and refrain from casting harsh judgments on communities.
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Sidney
Bayse
Chamber of Commerce
Lee Bayse
Attorney General
Bridgeport News-Blade
Sidney's Professional Talent in Vaudeville in Sidney
The U S A brings its best vaudeville acts to Sidney for New Year celebrations in three performances. Featured on screen is Constance Talmadge in Duicy alongside live acts promising novelty and charm for local audiences.
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Sidney
Constance Talmadge
Nebraska December crop report notes wheat area drop and rye rise
The December crop report shows winter wheat sown this autumn at 3,104,000 acres, down about 25 percent from 1921, with rye up 10 percent to 145,000 acres. Wheat conditions are 91 percent, heavy rains caused localized losses, and a good pre-winter rain would help. Husking corn averaged 7 cents per bushel. 27 percent of cultivated land was owner-owed. fall pigs averaged 6.3 per litter. monthly farm wages were $3 with board or $2.65 per day with board.
Vaudeville and Tom Mix Double Bill at U S A Theatre
The season opens with a full vaudeville program at the U S A theatre Friday night December 28 featuring trapeze artists comedy songs trained animals and comedy blackface. Tom Mix stars in Zane Grey's The Lone Star Ranger as the lead in the biggest double bill of the season.
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Tom Mix
Zane Grey
Notice on locating John Stock
A public notice asks anyone with knowledge of John Stock’s whereabouts to contact Mrs. Walter Miller of Faulkton South Dakota RR No. 2. The brief appeals to readers to share information with the listed contact.
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John Stock
Walter Miller
Faulkton, S. D
RR. No
Checks to growers total over a million in the valley
Checks totaling over 1.3 million dollars were distributed this week to North Platte valley beet growers for November deliveries. Payments were moved up to December 10, with regional totals: Scottsbluff district 417,286.55. Gering 428,845.04. Bayard 325,158.10. Mitchell 0. The earliest December payment is 5.50 per ton as the initial guaranteed sum, with further payments to follow as sugar profits are determined under the contract.
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North Wintte Valley
Panhandle
Magazines at Sidney Library 1924 list announced
The Sidney public library official Mrs Corbett notes year round reading room access to periodicals including The Trail Nation Yale Review North American Review Tunerary Digest Review of Reviews World's Work Current Opinion Century Scribner's Harper's Atlantic Monthly American National Geographic Woman's Citizen Woman's Home Companion Life Pathfinder Tookman Literary Review Saturday Evening Post Popular Mechanics Science and Invention Roy's Life American Boy St Nicholas Youth's Companion Also plate glass windshields and sedan doors installed at Habler Garage.
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Sidney Public Lbrary
Corbett
Yale Review
North American Review
Tunerary Digest
Tookman
Literary Review
Saturday Evening Post
Roy
St. Nicholas
Youth’s Companion
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Ledge Pole
Sheriff Sale
Ie Moorhead
Moorhead
Federated Woman's Club
Middle West
Kimball
Coolidge
Henry Ford
Hiram Johnson
Lown
Hias
McAdoo
Ford
Heffron
Goshen County
Lone Tree
Douglas
Line Bluffs Post
Burns
Spring Creek Holdings Company
Pine Bluffs
Ham
Congressman Simmons
American Bank
Jesse C. McNish
M. W. Dimbry
J. L. McIntosh
Geo. E. Taylor
J. L. McCarthy
F. G. Schroeder
Cupezens State Bank
State Guaranty Fund
COM
Vaudevillle
Scribner’s
Harper's, Atlantic Monthly
American, National Georgraphic
Woman's Citizen
Woman's Home Companion
Tife
Pathfinder
Habler Gatage
the Leonard Grocery
E. J. Leonard
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