Commission of Seven Appointed to Save Cuban Sugar Industry
Havana reports the Cuban government formed a seven member sugar finance commission to regulate sale and shipment of the 1920-21 sugar crop. The decree requires detailed foreign contracts by Feb 20 and prohibits crude sugar sales. members receive no pay. The move, described by R B Hawley of American Sugar, aims to stabilize prices and defend both Cuba and American consumers from artificial lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Sugar Finance Commission
Menocal
Ofmical Gazette
R. B. Hawley
American Sugar Company
Irish Attack on Troop Train Near Cork Kills Soldier
A passenger train near Cork Mill Street station was ambushed by about a hundred armed men, killing one soldier and wounding several others from a 90-man load. Wounded troops were moved to Cork military hospital by special train. In Dublin, Desmond Fitzgerald Sinn Fein minister of propaganda was arrested, a major action since Arthur Griffith’s earlier custody.
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Cork
Ireland
Mill Street
Cork Military Hospital
Dublin
Desmond Fitzgerald
Sinn Fein
Arthur Griffith
Fitzgerald
Irish Bulletin
Five American sailors fired on in Vladivostok incident
Five American Bluejackets were fired on by unknown persons in Vladivostok at 11 o'clock Tuesday night. One sailor fled wounded while Russian police arrested three Russian officers once under General Kappel. The Vladivostok correspondent notes the assault may be a communist plot to strain US Japan ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Vladivostok
Asashi Shimibun
Kappel
Omsk
Sidney area social and civic notes span weekend visits
Miss Mary Seda and relatives visited in Sidney while Mr and Mrs Homer Anderson traveled to Gurley for visits. Ed Wolverton marketed poultry in the county seat and John Jones traded wheat for flour at the Gurley mill. Numerous gatherings, dinners, and a birthday party at Mr Holmes home are described along with travel by J A Sparks and others. Catherine Jones suffered a severe scratch turning to blood poisoning but is improving with medical care.
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Mary Seda
Sidney
Homer Anderson
Gurley
Ed Wolverton
Ross Tooker
East
Ed Brockelsby
Tooker
John Jones
Geo. Neiman
Geo. Rippe
Messrs
J. A. Sparks
Herman Blankey
Fd Waverton
Herman Blanke
Isaac Jones
Martha Fercicks
Ed Schneulle
Thelma Marsden
Floyd Heaston
A. Shindle
Frank Kinton
Ray Frame
Zulke
Andy Nelson
Mr. Holmes
Bernice Shrader
Bernice
Orville Miller
Seda
Ruth McCoy
Bell Marsden
Spiker Bros
Algo
Lucille Schultz
Edna Frame
Washington
Geo. Nelman
Frank Goodwin
Homer Haskins
Catherine Jones
Weekend Visits and Local Socialities Narrated in South Divide
The column chronicles fruitfully the Sunday visits across South Divide including the Johnsons Warricks Payzant Walkers and Flannerys settling on Tobin farm. It lists district pupil attendances, ongoing illnesses, farm moves, revival meeting attendance, and a Lodge Vale basketball result of 46-28 with Lodge Vale defeating the Pirates. Social gatherings feature Mrs Libby hosting a five hundred afternoon with visitors from Sidney and Chappell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Brothers
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Warrick
Kramer
Clara
Mrs. Johnson
Twucile Hiett
Louis Johnson
Floyd
George Fulton
Victor Brothers
Esther
Ruth Shaw
Leverett Payzant
Vivian
Lucile
Helen
Gladys
Edwin Gilmore
Robert Robertson
Chas. Walker
C. J. Flannery
Clarion
Iowa
Tobin
Mr. Flannery
Charles Foster
Ruth Dimick
Vera
Dorothy
Sidney
E. V. Hiett
Mesdames Shaw
Robertson and Jacobson
Doris Fulton
St. Valentine
Payzant
Ray Voeltz
Tobin Place
Foster House
Foster Residence
Earle Wood
Little Daughter
Pirates
Lodge Vale
Legion
Libby
A. B. Persinger
Jewett
Nadcliffe
McDaniels, Sr
Scott
Chappell
Chappell School Elects New Principal and Local News
Mrs. Ben F. Stobinson elected principal of Chappell school succeeding Miss Vail. PTA to meet Friday in the school assembly room. W. E. Morrow sold his house to Miss Reed, a music teacher who will organize classes. Nels Hoagland sale drew a large crowd and helped move the Hoaglands to Denver. Basketball game between last year’s high school term and Sidney Legion noted as fast and clean.
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Ben F. Stobinson
The
Chappell Achdols
Miss Vail
Parent Teachers’ Association
W. E. Morrow
Miss Reed
H. L. Locke
Denver
Sidney Legion
Rural Grand Prairie Social Roundup Remembers Tin Anniversary
Grand Prairie residents visit neighbors across multiple farms and towns. Mrs Tlenry Beebe and son Vernicl join Mrs Fred Winda sheimer family. Frerichs and Wickard haul wheat to Sunol. Frerichs family share Monday calls. A surprise tenth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs BE Johnson drew friends with tin articles, ice cream, and cake at midnight.
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A. G. Weaver
Ben Folkerts
John Edwards
BE. A. Johnson
Walter Hornbloom
Kenneth
Johnson Bros
Sidney Lumber Co Ad Promoting Town Spirit
An upbeat SIDNEY LUMBER CO advertisement invites readers to choose a “good home” and best town on earth, urging community pride and consumer interest while touting local lumber services.
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Sidney Lumber CO
Also Mentioned on This Page
William E. Devers
Perret
William &. Devers
Chicago
Republic
U. S
North Divide
W. O. Campbell
C. E. Harper Undertaking
VanGorder
Campbell
Grand Prairie
OIL Service
W. W. Heinemann
Nebr
American Legion
Hardy Ball Room
Sidney Transfer and Implement House
E. L. Uptegrove
Prop
Union Pacific Hotel
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