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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1910
Page
4
A local call to action urges unity to approve a new county court house. Fears and past doubts are dismissed, insisting a strong petition will secure funding and swift construction with costs shared by corporations, non residents, and county residents.
A county of plains praises its outdoors over art and culture. It extols pristine scenery mirage skies and rose sunsets, claiming no hospitals jails or museums are needed as social care comes from local gatherings and communal generosity. happiness here depends on nature and wholesome thoughts.
The late spring delayed corn maturity and October frosts hardened grain. Farmers held back harvest to achieve full ripeness, but a weed corn shortage now confronts the belt as September seed selection and germination were disrupted by rains and frosts.
The author argues farmers must farm as a science by testing seed corn and selecting fertile ears. It warns that best looking ears can be sterile and suggests buying warranted seeds and possibly planting from the 1908 crop for better fertility. Emphasizes timely seed selection and soil stewardship.
An editorial supports Elmer J. Burkett for the Senate, praising his progressive Republican stance and record. It argues his voting courage on the Paine Aldrich bill, his straightforward nature, and warns Nebraska against discarding a capable state statesman for less seasoned rivals.
Potter notes show residents in and out of town including Aspin of Heath and Chris Peterson of Bethel. D H Shultz travels to Kimball, McKee joins Oregon Short Line, and McDowell plans Potter residency. A telephone meeting granted central office authority to the general manager Krader as Lent season begins.
Mr Anderson will retain the central until Mr Krader locates it. He will receive a salary. Officers named for lines are McAdam Struble Nelson Johnson Hogan and Smith. Assessments left to the manager. lines to be repaired. Halley’s comet to be visible late February. Piano buyers listed include Johnson Anderson Hendrickson Hogan and Larsen. Music praised as heavenly language and helpful to hospitals and intellect.
Clara In st is able to report updates from North Platte visitors. Tarkington of North Platte spent last week at The Boy Reach. Meeers Shrear and Stine husked corn at Ash Grove ranch. Pete Koepp visited Beyer Bros on Saturday night. Wm Walsh of Herdon visited Hiok a Sunday. Pete Beyer went to West Point Neb to visit relatives. Vera Baker visited Ash Grove ranch last Sunday. Last year's grain crop is all threshed in these diggings. Ed Quinn has been on the crippled list this week with a sore foot. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Bowen died Thursday and was buried Friday in Sidney.
Dalton and area residents were active with visits and events this week. Dr. Robinson conducted a census examination in Bridgeport while the Simla Literary Society raised over 25 dollars with a box social for the school. The Royal Neighbors held elections and installations with Mrs Junkins elected oracle and Mrs Ewing recorder.
Newton Foster and Ralph Reinmuth plus Ed Mayer threshing through the week. Several horses died of lung fever in the past ten days. Byerboya and Henry Ebinke attended the fireman’s ball in Sidasy Tuesday night. Sunday services drew good attendance at both churches. Reverend Zinpecker returned for evening prayers while the German Lutheran minister held services east of Dalton on Sunday. Frank Hurston aids Camp Stool ranch during Foster’s convalescence. Herman Ebinke and Victor Knox escaped a barn roof coaster accident when a sliver embedded in the thigh required town doctor care. Telegraph and Weekly Chicago Inter Ocean and Farmer offered one year for $1.75 for a limited time.
Rebecca Shrear visited Mrs Pomeroy Monday. John Quinn called at Peach Plumb ranch and at school Monday. Will Goding and Charles Stanton traded at Potter Monday. Rebecca Shrear visited Mrs Stanton Tuesday. Ed Nelson rounded up Indian ponies Friday. Peter Nelson called at D Heimer's Friday. Mies Shrear called at Stone ranch Friday. John Brown visited Stines ranch Will Goding and B Robinson at Potter sights Thursday. Heimer and son Alva transacted business in Sidney Thursday. Mr and Mrs Stines spent Sunday at Peach Plumb ranch. Mr Kinneraley and wife traded in Sidney Tuesday. Stines called at Quinn's ranch. Henry Shrear helped T Quinn butcher Thursday. Mr and Mrs Hicks entertaining friend. Mise Shrear spent Saturday in Potter. Tom E Quinn went to Sidney Friday. Henry Shrear helped Mr Pomeroy unload grain Friday and Saturday.
The notice states the election will occur in each precinct at the usual polling place. It opens at eight in the morning on March 1 1910 and closes at six in the evening the same day. The document is dated February 10 1910 and signed by H T Cowan, County Clerk in Sidney Nebraska.
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