Weather and village notes with accident story and visits
Cold, windy weather continues with little snow and poor grass curing. Alvin Sayers severely injured when his horse dragged him after a fall. both leg bones broken below the knee. Local residents and visitors, including Evans Stines and the Kinnersleys, engage in social calls and travel between Pleasant View, Potter, and surrounding towns. Henry Courtright suffers blood poisoning from a hand scratch. Carrie Beyers wedding celebration and local visits round out the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Sayers
Alvin
Chas. Kinnersley
Charles
Will Gustafson
Pleasant View
Potter
Charles Lager
North Addition
Our City
Rebecca Schrear
Paltz
Geo. Gibbons
Dan Heimer
Hicks Boys
Henry Courtright
Dr. Mockett
Local Notes Highlight Social Visits and Dances
Hale and hearty updates from The Hard Times Ranch as Hank Ehmke reports things fine. Ernest Stimka and Chas Stimka visited the county seat, while Fred Cushing returns from North Platte. Benish Bros announce a dance on February 8 at their hall inviting all. Mr. Johnson of Sidney works at The Full House Ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Portrey visited the Beyers, and Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Quinn went to the county seat last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Ehmke
Ernest
Chas Stimka
Fred Cushing
North Platte
Potter
P. T. Higgins
Sidney
Benish Bros
Mr. Johnson
Wolf hunt near Dalton yields single catch
Center reports a wolf hunt east of Dalton on Friday with several wolves seen but only one captured. R. M. Perkins traveled to Sidnay Friday. Herbert Birdwell shows a two seat motorcycle. Chas and Frank Gathman visited near Peetz Sunday. Hd Mayers family toured County seat Wednesday. O F Zuhike hosted a Friday evening gathering with multiple guests. A large crowd later gathered at a local event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Collett
Dalton
R. M. Perkins
Sidnay
Herbert Birdwell
Herbert
Chas
Frank Gathman
Peetz
Hd Mayers
O. F. Zuhike
Collart
Perkins
Mayer
Charles
Frank Gaarman
Miss Barrett
Charles Ravert
Weather and social notes from Sidney area
The region enjoys fine weather while social routines navigate illness and events. Fred Cushing returns from North Platte after two months away. Peter Beyer and Miss Carrie Ebmke wed in Sidney and plan to reside on the groom’s farm. Beyer and Forrey conduct business. Beyer builds a new house. the community reports several grippe cases and a buggy accident involving the Selch children with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cushing
North Platte
G. H. Cunningham
T. EB. Quinn
Wm. Chowins
Sidney Draw
John Daugherty
Selch
Grippe
Peter Beyer
Carrie Ebmke
Sidney
Frank Beyer
Mr. Johnson
L. F. Cunningham
Charles
Arthur Daugherty
Lawrence Beyer
Frank Fortrey
Mr. Beyer
Lodgepole Social News and High School Basketball
Glenn LaSelle and wife of Chap pel spent Sunday with G. G. LaSelle of Lodgepole. Miss Bessie Strom of Kimball visits Miss Cage. Paula Swarm left Saturday to visit sister Geraldine in Des Moines Iowa. Gladys Lisco seriously ill but recovering. E Fenske unloaded a car of machinery and farm implements last week for spring use. The Sidney Indians visited for a basketball game losing 20 14 to Lodgepole. J L McIntosh and family from Sidney attended. Lodgepole high school to play Scottsbluff here Saturday. J F Kintz finished hauling a car of flax to Persinger and Jewett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn LaSelle
Chappel
G. G. LaSelle
Lodgepole
Bessie Strom
Kimball
Miss Cage
Paula Swarm
Geraldine
Des Moines
Iowa
Gladys Lisco
E. Fenske
Sidney Indians
J. L. McIntosh
Sidney
Lodgepole High School
Scottsbluffa
J. F. Kintz
Persinger & Jewett
Sunol Couples Host Ice Cream Party At Home
Mr and Mrs R K Jorgenson welcomed guests to an ice cream party at their Sunol home during the early week. Mrs Farnsworth played piano while Messrs Veto and Johnston sang. The gathering was well enjoyed by all.
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R. K. Jorgenson
Sunol
South Divide Notes of Local Movements and Constructions
A. B. Johnson and wife moved to Sidney for the winter and will return to the farm in spring. Mr. Palm of Omaha rented his Lorenzo area farm to Mr. Kewer for the coming year. Earl Hiett’s young daughter has suffered from tonsillitis. C. M. Johnson finished his large stone barn, a substantial new building for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Johnson
Sidney
Mr. Palm
Omaha
Lorenzo
Mr. Kewer
Earl Hiett
Farm life notes and land buyers visit local area
Frank Cross and his wife, from Colorado, paid a brief visit while John Bjack returned from eastern Nebraska. Gale, brother of A B Johnson, visited Logan County neighbor. A large group of land buyers toured the divide this week and many plan to move in spring. Palmer place reportedly sold to an eastern Nebraska man, owner unnamed. Palm was making improvements last week. A M Westcott sold a fine colt to Lester and Fletcher. The five year old, 1520 pounds, raised by A B Johnson on buffalo grass, and Frank Cross bought a team at the horse sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cross
Colorado
John Bjack
Nebraska
A. B. Johnson
Gale
Logan County
Divide
Frank Loudy
Palmer Place
UNION VALLEY GOSSIP AND LOCAL NOTICES
Union Valley residents report visits and travels A list includes Chas Neick and wife at Union Valley Stock Farm Mrs Ben Babb's relatives return after week with Babbs and Clarks Chris Weyerts and wife to Gothenburg Mrs John Seifer back from Denver Little Georgia recovering Ed Ewing and wife welcomed a son January 25th Henry Blome's visiting brother F R Rowan rides Dalton to Sidney for school visits Jasper Jurgens remains ill George and Mrs Thompson spend a week in the German settlement Armuth taken to Denver for operation Burnie Miller to county seat from Union Valley.
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Chas. Neick
Vernon
Union Valley
Ben Babb
Babbs’ and Clarks
Chris Weyerts
Gothenburg
John Seifer
Denver
Georgia
Ed Ewing
Dalton
Henry Blome
F. R. Rowan
Sidney
Herold
Edna
Sidney School
Jasper Jurgens
George Thompson
Armuth
Burnie Miller
Morgan the banker turns foe to generous giver
John Pierpont Morgan, famed as a fierce presence, has softened into a warmer, blander figure. A church collector once faced his wrath but left with a painful lesson and a surprising payout after a brief, tense interview. Morgan dismissed the solicitor with a curt grant of $500 after a demand of $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
St. Paul Pioneer-Preas
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Market Report
Light receipts of sheep and lambs with a slow dull trade. Cattle receipts about 3 500 today, 13 700 over three days, beef cattle steady to slightly higher with broader demand for cows and heifers. Hog arrivals near 14 500 with prices largely steady, lamb and sheep prices down 15 to 25 cents from Monday and about a half dollar from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Markets Report Chicago Jan 29 Prices and Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Wheat May 92c July 90 time Corn May 51c July 52 4c Oats May 33 34c July 34c Pork Jan 19 15 May 19 25 Laws Jan 10 30 May 10 27 4 Ribs May 103 214 Illinois cash wheat 91 96c corn 47 4814c oats 38c Cattle receipts 14 500 steady to higher beeves 6 10 9 00 western steers 5 60 7 30 stockers 4 75 7 50 cows 2 70 7 20 calves 6 50 10 50 Hogs receipts 25 000 strong light 7 40 7 67 heavy 7 3457 70 rough 7 25 7 40 pigs 5 74 7 35 bulk 7 55 7 65 Shceep receipts 15 000 slow navies 4 50 5 75 westerns 4 69 5 75 yearlings 6 25 7 50 lambs 6 50 8 50
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Combine Two Games Proposed By McGill Coach Shaughnessy
McGill University coach Shaughnessy proposes merging rugby and American football in his annual report. He urges abolishing the line of scrimmage and permitting offside play within limits to increase action. Roper proposes restoring the onside kick and unrestricted forward passes from behind scrimmage, to be reviewed by the intercollegiate rules committee.
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Shaughnessy
McGill University
Roper
Bul Roper
Princeton
Intercollegiate Rules Committee
The Synonym For Nothing In A Wedding Quotation
An editorial quip from the Chicago Record-Herald reflects on insignificance, likening nothingness to a bridegroom at a wedding and commenting on a governor amid his uniformed staff.
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Chicago Record-Herald
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