Prof Wheldon to Answer Questions at Sidney Engagement
Manager E J Stiverson and The Telegraph announce Prof Wheldon will answer perplexing questions from the public at the U S A theatre in Sidney Nebraska next month. Questions may be mailed sealed to Prof Wheldon care of The Telegraph Sidney beginning January 18 and answers will run in the newspaper before his February appearance.
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E. J. Stiverson
The
Telegraph
Wheldon
Sidney
Prof. Wheldon
Nebr
Prof Wheldon
U. S.A
Kimball County Elevators Ship Record Wheat Output
Kimball County elevators shipped 734 cars of wheat last year, with Dix and Bushnell adding five more elevators to total 1464 cars. At 1,700 bushels per car and $1.20 per bushel, revenue nears 2.994 million dollars. Other shipments from Kimball station listed for 1925.
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Kimball
Western
Nebraska Observer
Cheyenne
Dix
Bushnell
Kimball County
Kimball Station
Kimball County approves new board and salaries
Kimball County Commissioners meet to install a new board with John Baur as chairman and E G Meredith as highway commissioner. Dr A L Miller named county physician and Dr K E Rolph medical adviser. Sheriff Swanson chairs board. Rachel McElroy secretary. Rh E Goding named soldiers relief member. Salaries set for clerk, district court clerk, treasurer, superintendent and sheriff with jailer's fee.
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Board of County Commissioners
Kimball County
John Baur
E. G. Meredith
A. L. Miller
KE. L. Rolph
Board of Health
Sheriff Swanson
Rachel McElroy
Sam Richardson
Rh. E. Goding
Dix
Board
Swanson
North Table bumper crops set new record
The Dalton Delegate reports Cheyenne county produced a five million bushel wheat year. From July 1 to December 31 1926 Dalton shipped 639 cars including wheat barley oats livestock and miscellaneous grains. Gurley shipped 630 cars with 1464 bushels per car averaging 1 528 416 bushels of wheat for both stations.
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Dalton
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Gurley and
Fiddlers' Contest Planned in Dalton January 28 Event
Plans are under way for the annual fiddlers contest in Dalton on Friday night January 28. Proceeds will help fund the Juvenile band. Registrations can be made at the Dalton Delegate office and early entry is advised due to possible entry limits.
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Dalton
Denver stock show draws wide local turnout this week
Sidney attendees are well represented at the Denver stock show with many traveling by auto while others take advantage of excursion rates and ride the train for the event.
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Sidney
Denver
Burns Wyoming Girl Killed In Auto Crash
Daniel Donahue aged 17 is held for questioning after a Burns Wyoming crash on the main street caused a car to overturn at a concrete crossing. Frances Daugherty aged 17, daughter of J. M. Daugherty, died from a crushed skull and internal injuries. Two Burns companions, Marvin Smith and a Miss Libby, were uninjured. Authorities say the crossing accident appeared unavoidable and no charges were filed.
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Daniel Donahue
Cheyenne
Frances Daugherty
J. M. Daugherty
Burns
Wyo
Kimball
Young Donahue
Daugherty
Marvin Smith
Libby
Miss Daugherty
Donahue
Sitl
Parsons Case Before Federal Grand Jury
Lincoln reported the federal grand jury returned 103 indictments mostly narcotic and liquor cases with 40 secret. Of 68 publicly named, several charged with liquor or narcotic offenses and one each with Mann Act and misusing mails. Jack Parsons and his father Arthur Parsons named in charges of mail misuse over forged loans tied to a $152 million estate claim.
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Lincoln
Federal
Jack Parsons
Arthur Parsons
State Bank of Papillion
Farmers State Bank of Pilger
Young
Parsons
Arthur James Taylor
Sidney Undertaking Firm Opens Branch at Peetz
Peetz Gazette reports A S Ayle of Peetz will represent Gehrig Wright Funeral Home of Sidney Nebraska for day or night calls. The Sidney firm is praised for careful attention and prompt efficient service in funeral arrangements.
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Sidney Undertaking Firm
Peetz
Peetz Gazette
A. S. Ayle
Gehrig-Wright Funeral Home
Sidney
Nebraska
Ayle
Well Known Woman Dies In Crook Cold
Mrs Piney KK Willard aged 13 died Monday afternoon of pneumonia at her Crook home two miles west of town. Resident for sixteen years she leaves three sons in Crook and a daughter in Cheyenne.
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Crook
Piney KK. Willard
Illinois Woman Fatally Burned by Canned Heat On Train
Mrs Del Miser aged 59 a prominent Evanston resident died after clothing caught fire from a canned heat burner on a passenger train near Cheyenne Wyoming. She had been visiting California and was en route from Los Angeles to Evanston when the accident occurred in a wash room. Porters and officials helped extinguish the blaze after her dress burned.
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del. Miser
Evanston
Ill
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne
Wyo
Harry J. Mantor
Union Pacific
Sidney
Cars Tangle in Series of Smashups Near Dalton
Civilian Delegate notes a string of local smashups over the past week. Friday night a J J Brown Ford driven by Howard Morey collided head on with a 2060 Collart vehicle near Dalton. Mrs. Brown suffered bruises and scratches. Later that evening Blanche Walker Opal Walker Lucile and Vivian Gustin in an Ford coupe collided with Louis Pelster. no injuries but damages incurred. A Ford and a Dodge collided between Dalton and Gurley Tuesday morning. some parts will be sold from the accessories.
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J. J. Brown Ford
Howard Morey
Collart
Dalton
Ford
Mrs. Brown
Gurley
Blanche
Opal Walker
Lucile
Vivian Gustin
Louis Pelster
Dodge
Beet Growers Reject Great Western Contract
The board of directors of the Co operative Beet Growers association met at Scottsbluff Monday and rejected the tentative contract of Great Western Sugar for 1927 beets. They cited a growers resolution from December and appointed a committee to draft a contract acceptable to the growers for submission to Great Western. The committee was urged to act immediately.
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Cooperative Beet Growers’ Association
Scottsbluff
Great Western Sugar Company
Feet
Great Western Company
Odd Fellows Plan Meeting Will Institute New Lodges
On January 31 a new subordinate lodge I. O. O. F. will be instituted at Potter with Grand Master Ray in charge. On February 1 an encampment will be instituted at Dix Nebraska. On February 7 the mid winter ceremonial of Samaritan Odd Fellows at Sidney will occur with a large class of unruly subjects to be subdued per a local member.
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Potter
Ray
Dix
Nebraska
Samaritan
Odd Fellows
Sidney
Lodge Pole Woman Wella Durkee Dies at 86 in Lodge Pole
Mrs. Wella Elizabeth Durkee longtime Lodge Pole resident died January 11 at her daughter Mrs Robert Kidney’s home in Lodge Pole. Born October 14 184? in Schenectady New York she married David Cook Durkee December 22 1870 in Gala way New York. Survived by five children Harriet Kidney Lodge Pole Jennie Poole Grace Skirrett Forest Grove Roy Durkee Laramie and Bertha Johnson Jim esburg Colorado with twenty grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. A devout Methodist, she taught school in New York before moving to Nebraska then Cheyenne County and Julesburg Colorado. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Wella Elizabeth Durkee
Cheyenne County
Robert Kidney
Lodge Vole
Delia Elizabeth Watson
Schemectady
New York
David Cook Durkee
Galaway
Harriet D. Kidney
Lodge Pole
Jennie BE. Poole
Grace R. Skirrett
Forest Grove
Oregon
Roy M. Durkee
Laramie
Wyo
Bertha I. Johnson
Jimesburg
Colorado
Wheat Growers Association Wins Before High Court
The Nebraskan Wheat Growers' association victory before the supreme court upholds a standard marketing agreement. In a Dever county case against Roy Smith and others, defendants sold wheat to a pooled contract for 1924 and 1925. The court instructs judgment against the defendants for wheat raised in 1925 disposed of in breach.
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Nebraskan Wheat Growers’ Assortation
Supreme Court
Dever County
Roy (. Smith
High Court
Twin City School of Instruction Dates Corrected
An advertisement from General Equipment in Friday's Telegraph misprinted January 21 and 22 for Twin City School of Instruction at Tobin's Opera House. The correct dates are January 20 and 21, and the Telegraph today shows the corrected listing.
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The
General Equipment Company
the Telegraph
Twin City School of Instruction
Tobin's Opera House
Telegraph
Deputy Kuifer Named Logan County Deputy Sheriff
Sheriff Jay R R Powell of Logan County Colorado names George Kuifer as deputy in the ecs district. Kuifer will make a capable officer.
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Jay RR. Powell
Logan County
Colorado
George Kuifer
Ecs
Kuifer
Kimball Tops Sidney In Double Overtime Thriller
Captain Christensen Kimball’s center strength leads Kimball to an 84 31 win over Sidney after two extra periods. Kepler and Christensen pace scoring with seven field goals each, Nelson and Williams supply key plays, while Sidney rues early fouls that opened the late flood. Continuation noted on page 3.
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Christensen Kimball
Sidney
Kimballites
Nepler
Christensen
Gine
Kepler
Grais
Merle C. Green
Kimball
Many Boys and Girls to Receive Certificates for Commendable Work
Last year 129 enrolled in 4-11 club work. 117 filed final reports and will receive certificates of achievement through the extension service. This year at least 150 enroll. all who enroll are expected to finish with a report. Home economics clubs plan cooking first year and clothing second year. leadership training will be provided by Extension service specialists from Lincoln. Animal and crops clubs offer wide choices as state program expands.
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Got
Lincoln
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Kimball Cagers
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