Local notes recount readings and visits around Sidney area
Clara and Carrie Eckert return to Sidney to resume school after weekend visit. Ed Welch goes to Dalton on business. Pat Keenan visits Jim McNulty and attends to horses. several neighbors travel to Dalton and Alliance. Land interests and farming talk surface with Christ Peiffer's Scribner visit and plans for breaking hundreds of acres. Local sick lists, pig sale, grain hauling, and household movements anchor the week’s community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Carrie Eckert
John Eckert
Sidney
Ed Welch
Dalton
Pat Keenan
Jim McNulty
Dannie Welch
Norve Eckert
Collie Kreader
Phil Reinmuth
Alliance
Christ Peiffer
Scribner
Neb
J. M
J.C. Kreader
Mrs. Rife
J. C. Kreader
George Shinker
Alvin Dunn
Lincoln
Will Morrow
Danny Welch
Rose McNulty
J. C. Dunn
McNulty
Jake Mayer
Elmer Mayer
Baby
Jim Davison
Local social and business notes from Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie residents socialize and transact business with nearby towns. Nels Johnson and family hosted WJ Johnson relatives. Mrs Bismark Runge visited sister Mrs John son and Mrs Booth. Walter Craig did business in Sidney. Leslie Johnson and Company attended a play and box supper at Woyerts. Ed Puthoff made calls in Grand Prairie. Emory Planck visited Lodgepole. Peter Stephens and Will Frericks hauled grain to Sunol market. A family moved into Oscar Younglund’s former place. a Fremont nursery order leads. The Literary and Pie Social raised funds at Sund Saturday night. next meeting is February 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Johnson
Nels Hoagland
George Hayer
Burt County
South Divide
Pearl Wagner
Florence Johnson
Oscar Youngland
Old Colton
Will Sharman
Sidney
Sarl Johnson
Sunol
Nels Johnson
WJ Johnson
Bismark Runge
Johnson
Booth
Walter Craig
Leslie Johnson and Company
Woyerts
Ed Puthoff
Grand Prairrie
Oscar Younglund
Emory Planck
Peter Stephens
Will Frericks
Davis
Chappell
Fremont Nursery
Mons Johnson
Sund
Residents recount trips and visits around Dalton week
The column lists numerous local journeys and arrivals from Friday to Wednesday. Claire Armuth Alta Kreader visited Alliance, John Peterson and Jens Inglert hauled a car from Harrisburg Wyoming, Miss Jessica Hume stayed with Leona in Julesburg, and many others journeyed to Sidney Alliance Chadron Sterling and Bridgeport. Several residents welcomed guests, attended church events, or returned home after travel or illness. Esther in Alliance hospital improves while Almanac notes storm disruption and community gatherings at the Ladies Aid and Som-A-Set Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Armuth
Alta Kreader
Alliance
John Peterson
Jens Inglert
Harrisburg
Wyoming
Mr. Peterson
Redington
Aldicof
Dalton
Jessica Hume
Julesburg
Colo
A. W. Reikman
John Willis
Chadron
G. H. Willis
Earl Mallory
Wm. Reinmuth
Mamie Reinmuth
Esther
Henry Blome
Neil Thompson
Sidney
Elmer Mayer
Sig Iverson
Margaret Seifer
Washington
Lloyd Garey
Sterling
Armuth
Sunday visits and charity totals at local events
Potter and Mrs Mahler spent Sunday at Big Springs. Mr and Mrs Banta visited Sunday with Mrs Davis of Wheatland Wyoming, sister to Mr Banta. Lutherans have raised $100 toward their parsonage. M E Aid realized $50 from dinner and supper at the hotel on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Mahler
Big Springs
Mrs. Banta
Davis
Wheatland
Wyoming
Mr Banta
M. E. Aid
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha
At Union Stock Yards South Omaha on Feb 25 a large cattle run arrived with prices steady to stronger. Beef quotes: good to prime beeves 8.60 to 8.80 per cwt, cows and heifers steady to strong, veal calves 8.00 to 10.25, stockers and feeders 6.50 to 8.00. Hog receipts 15,500 with prices mainly 8.30 to 8.40, top 8.45. Sheep and lambs 17,060 with lambs 7.25 to 7.80, yearlings 6.00 to 6.75, ewes 5.50 to 5.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Cay
Chicago
Market Closing Prices and Livestock Averages on Feb 26
Chicago closing prices for wheat corn and oats with May and July contracts, plus cash wheat and corn values. Cattle receipts at 14,000 with steer, cow, calf prices. hog receipts 26,000 with ranges by weight. sheep receipts 32,000 with westerns, yearlings and lambs price ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Linseed men violate the law in Lincoln again
Lincoln February 26The state food department reports continued adulterated linseed oil reaching markets despite prior prosecutions and promises to enforce the law Second offense violations will be pursued with harsher limits Jobbers and retailers may also face prosecutions A large display by the pure food weights and measures division is planned for the state fair to showcase department work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Food Department
Hmit
Harman
Chicago Duluth boards of trade blamed in grain restraint
Representative Manahan of Minnesota filed a house resolution accusing Chicago and Duluth boards of trade and the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce of forming a restraint of trade in grain dealings and calling for a congressional investigation into high prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Duluth
Maryland Bill Seeks Ban on Slit Skirts and Immoral Dances
Representative Snowden introduces a bill in the Maryland House of Delegates to prohibit wearing light-heeled shoes and slit skirts by women and girls and to ban dances deemed immoral such as the turkey trot the bunny hug and the tango.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowden
Maryland
House of Delegates
The Pigeon Sound Mimics With Closed Bill
The pigeon offers a known example of birds forming sounds without opening their bills. This observation notes how certain avian vocalizations occur with a closed beak.
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Leafdale
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Chas Hendrickson
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Grand Prairie
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Happy Hollow
Woten
B. F. Thornburg
Woman's Aid
Joseph Morfeld
Stork
Geo. Thornburg
Quinn Ranch
Banta
Cheyenne County
E. H. Biggs
Ames
Omaha
Joseph Johnson
Lutheran Guild
Struble
Soldiers of the Cross Club
Clyde Brady
Nora Johnson
Leland Bundy
Edna Lafferty
Lizzie Morfeld
Lena Strawberg
Emil Nelson
Andrew Nelson
U. S. Navy
Kimball
Kimball County
B R. Thornburg
Marble
Colorado
JH. Branscom
R R
Potomac
Knight of
Boards of Trade
Sidney Mercantile Co
Sidney, Nebraska
Efi
A. R. LE Sueur
The
North Platte Valley
Glenn Deaver
Immigration Ag Nt
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Omaha, Neb
C. J. Hellwig
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Blacksmith
Cavite
Nebraska
Schlitz Beer
Tobin Biock
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