Will Aid Wheat District Banks in Plan Approval
Washington approves extending aid to northwestern wheat district banks facing closures. Federal Reserve banks and the War Finance Corporation to supply ample credit amid bank strains from recent failures. Comptroller Dawes, the Fed board, and the War Finance Corp jointly survey needs in North and South Dakota and Montana to meet credit requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Federal Reserve Banks
War Finance Corporation
Dawes
Currency
Federal Reserve Board
North
South Dakota
Montana
Nebraska Dairy Development society forms to boost state dairy
Omaha businessmen pledged 47500 and Lincoln 15000 toward a 100000 fund to aid dairy education service and development over fifty years. The Nebraska Dairy Development society, formed at the Chamber of Commerce, aims to recruit statewide members and views the dairy cow as farmer salvation and a way to replenish bank accounts. About 75 men at the chamber meeting adopted a tentative constitution and bylaws for a larger February gathering likely in Lincoln. Plans include annual meetings with other organized agricultural societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Lincoln
Nebraska Dairy Development Society
Chamber of Commerce
Nebraska
Germans urged to cooperate on balancing budget and reform
Paris reports the reparations issue hinges on German cooperation in balancing the budget and stabilizing currency. A committee of experts notes that progress depends on Germany’s earnest collaboration, particularly in recovering exported capital.
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Paris
Native Sons and Daughters organize in Lincoln
A temporary Native Sons and Daughters chapter formed in Lincoln after a luncheon on Wednesday. Seventy five members and eight grandchildren of pioneers were chosen as officers: President Dr. M. E. Vance, Vice president J. W. Searson, and Secretary treasurer Mrs. A. B. Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Native Sons and Daughters
Nebraska
Grand Children of Pioneers
M. E Vance
J. W. Searson
A. B. Sheldon
Petition Reel Demands Griffis Release From Germany
A 23 mile petition reel bearing over 2,086,764 names is ready for dispatch to the German government within days. It seeks the release of Lieut. Corliss Hoven Griffis, held as a suspect in the Bergdoll draft evasion case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Corliss Hoven Griffis
Grover Cleveland
Lorenzo State Bank to Close With Little Guaranty Need
Lincoln state official Knudson says Lorenzo State Bank in Creyenne County near Colorado line has deposits under 25 000, closing likely won t require drawing on the state guaranty fund to pay depositors.
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Lincoln
State Trade and Commerce
Knudson
Lorenzo State Bank
Lorenzo
Creyenne County
Colorado State Line
Gas price likely to fall from mine investigations
Investigations by a special advisory committee of the United States bureau of mines, in which Professor William L. DeRaufre of the state university faculty participates, may lower gas prices. The research reveals new uses and value of oxygen, with potential radical changes in metal manufacture and cheaper methods for producing artificial gas.
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Lincoln
United States Bureau of Mines
William L. DeRaufre
State University
Great Western Sugar to raise common stock dividend
Directors of Great Western Sugar, the nation's largest beet sugar producer with 16 factories in Colorado Nebraska Wyoming and Montana, vote to raise the annual common stock dividend from 4 to 8.5 dollars. They cite last year's earnings about 10 million after taxes and depreciation, leaving a balance over 17 dollars after preferred dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Great Western Sugar Company
United States
Colorado
Nebraska
Wyoming
Montana
Leap Year Matchmaking in Sidney Leap Year Association
A 1904 Sidney newspaper item reports the Sidney Leap Year Association formed by unmarried men to be targeted by women seeking husbands. The list ranks eligible bachelors with coded traits and odds, noting the campaign’s planned strategy, approvals, and anticipated public interest as the town watches the effort unfold.
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Sidney
Association
George Dworak
Charlee Epps
Arthur Sweet
Dr. Dullard
W. H. Bainum
Sam Boggs
Jack Sager
Leon Fine
Burlington Kelly
Henry Gapen
Peter Benson
R. LeSueur
Frank O'Kane
Ernest Worden
Guy Doran
Dick D'Veera
George Parsons
Jas. LeRoy
Wil Kruse
George Davin
Co. D Essig
A. P. Kelly
R. S. Oberfelder
Wallace Doran
Wm. Kinglety
Carl Berkland
John
Analyzing the Farm Business Circular Near February First
The Agricultural College issues extension circular No S00 Planning and Analyzing the Farm Business to help farmers start farm accounts from January 3. It explains enterprise cost records and balancing farm enterprises to maximize net profit, with distribution around February first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Work is Better Than Luck Says Uncle Eben
A Washington Evening Star quote presents Uncle Eben declaring work beats luck. He contrasts the luck dollar with the work dollar and asserts effort reveals more opportunities than mere fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Washington Evening Star
Rural Mileposts from Maple Grove to Sidney
Community notes recount Andrew Johnson and Fred Nelson visiting Fred Nelson after last week’s runaway injury near Sidney. Neighbors, including the Weltons and Welton family, share meals, thresh oats, and shuttle bales of wheat. Distinct visits, church attendance, birthdays, and a revival in Crook are recorded along with farm tasks and travel among Johnson, Miles, Ruhter and related families.
Community Notes from White Dove Valley Week
Mr Reeves took Vernon to Crook to catch a Denver train for the stock show with several Crook residents also going. Mrs English visited Mrs Reeves, and various locals made rounds to Fleming Sidney Brady and Sterling while sharing visits and a quilt.
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Mr. Reeves
Vernon
Crook
Denver
Mr. English
Sam Snider
Bis Locality
Mrs. Marshal
Mrs. English
Mr. Marshall
Mr English
Sidney
Reeves
McDonnell
Mrs Marshall
English
Fleming
Mrs. Hilt
Nicholas
Mms. Frakes
Oren Tandy
FE. F. Londy
Audrey English
Social notes from Sidney and surrounding areas
North Divide residents Mr and Mrs Lt Hughes and son Merlin of Huntsman attended divine services at Sidney Sunday. Mr Wm Jendes and family visited Sidney Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Ehmke Sr. J EL Reel and family with Wm Collier from near Dalton motored to Sidney Saturday to attend business. Red and wife visited their mother Mrs Julia Ernest. George Neiman and wife hosted Ernest Hiett and family and Simons Cook and wife at dinner Sunday. Mesdames Pete Beyer and Mike Swartz drove to Sidney Thursday for the Kens ington Catholic event at the school auditorium. John Neary and wife were business visitors Saturday. A Miller sold poultry at Sidney Saturday. Mrs John Jones assists with Mrs W Y Miles who has been poorly. Lester Frame was at Sidney Friday for exams. His sister Edna, high school student, returned home with him.
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A. G. Weaver
Alfred Jorgensen
John Olson
Sidney
W.Y. Miles
Ed Miles
Hazel
Jack Burk
Frank Goodwin
R. W. Johnson
Charivari
Charter - Smith
Mrs. Smith
Nels Johnson
W. T. Sharman
Welton
Newton
George Feldman
J. C. Jorgensen
Alfred
Anna
Jobanek
Kavanaugh
Ordy Tee
Harold Jobe
Jobe
Web Bloom
Margaret McDonnell
Jennie
English
Morgan
Fleming
FE. F. Loudy
Lt. Hughes
Merlin
Huntsman
Wm. Jendes
Sunvday
Henry Ehmke
J. EL. Reel
Wm. Collier
Dalton
Mr. Red
Julia Ernest
George Neiman
Ernest Hiett
Simmons
All
Mesdames
Pete Beyer
Mike Swartz
Catholic Kensington
John Neary
John Jones
W. Y. Miles
Lester, Frame
Edna
Community notices of aid and farm work in Sidney area
Neighbors helped Andy Nelson after a limb injury with corn shucking on Wednesday. George Neiman and wife sold poultry at Sidney. Ray Frame suffered a painful hand injury but improving. George Neiman Claud England and families hosted an oyster supper with cards at Frank Kinton’s. Rippe couple visited Sidney and Herman Blankey's home. Ely children recovered from colds. Farmers work hard shucking mature corn in good weather. Will Jeffreys and family also noted.
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Andy Nelson
Nelson
George Neiman
Sidney
Ray Frame
Claud England
Frank Kinton
George Rippe
Herman Blankey
Clarence Ely
Will Jeffreys
Dinner guests at George Rippe home
Ray Norris of Sidney and John Jones and daughters Misses Anna and Catherine were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs George Rippe.
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Ray Norris
Sidney
John Jones
Anna
Catherine
George Rippe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geeks
Getter
Guaranty Fund
Sidney Maidens
Leap Year Association
Maple Grove
Andrew Johnson
Fred Nelson
Charles Welton
Kr.w. Johnson
Andrew Nelson
A. K. Anderson
Herman
Andre
Anderson
R. C Ruhter
Sherman
R. C. Ruhter
Harlan and
Raymond Siders
Mrs. Kilburn
Carley Siders
Ray Miles
James Irwin
Dorothy Gould
Bernard Weaver
Marshall
Russ Lee
Hildegarde
White Dove Valley
Vernon Reeves
North Divide
Hardy Hall
Old Time Orchestra
FORD
Hardy Motor Co
Euce
Union Pacific System
Missouri River
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert C. Hoover
C. R. Gray
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