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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1926
Page
5
Rates of subscription are listed as $1.56 for the year mailed at the Sidney post office. Second class mail matter is indicated.
A. K. Greenlee and Leroy Martin were re-elected to Sidney School District No. 1 board at a courthouse session. Nebraska reports 21,000 licensed automobiles. EB. C. Stockwick notes crop prospects in Cheyenne County as favorable. Elmer Lee Mayer and Enid Helen Jacobson wed June 96, 1916 at the bride’s home. W. P. Miles extends wall to cover the entire lot. Bell Telephone buys right of way for toll line to Peetz. Range cattle shipments expected light this fall due to heavy winter storms and feed shortages.
The teachers institute normal closed Thursday after a six weeks session with an enrollment of 101. Freda Anderson, daughter of O E Anderson of Potter, was bitten by a snake but Dr Stewitts says she will be all right in a week. Heavy rains gladdened farmers as crops begin to do well. County Judge Tucker issued a marriage license on Monday to Moses Shults and Bessie Judd. Joe Zimmerman completed a 50 foot well in the village cemetery.
Thirty four years ago Sidney G A KR men attended the soldiers reunion at Redington in Hackberry Grove. The local democracy held a loud fireworks display for Chicago convention selections Cleve land and Stevenson. J Handley secured a contract to build a large stone school in the Osgood district. Tobin was thrown from a trotting horse named Fashion but suffered no serious injury. MecLernon called a citizens meeting to discuss a plan to close a contract with Prof Melbourne the rain maker.
F. M. Hughes returned from Denver pleased with ore tested for gold silver and copper. A soldier Thomas Donaldson was shot in the thigh during a free for all at Rose and Second streets. Harry Winters and John Marley arrested for shooting with intent to kill. Six women and several soldiers fined. Five hundred Indians from the Indian Territory expected soon. Company F of the Fifth Cavalry to escort them from Sidney to Pine Ridge agency. E. McLernon supplying groceries at bed rock prices. Chris Johnson of Dix named county commissioner succeeding Laurence.
L I Quimby and Frank Drumery of Midwest Grain Co Omaha arrived Tuesday evening and stayed Wednesday to inspect the wheat prospects. They found the north table land conditions excellent and the state’s best crop they have seen. Tee J Kr Byars department store force enjoyed a picnic supper at Krueger's lake Monday evening.
A reflective piece by Adam R. George laments drab times and political strife. It muses on seasons turning, crime, and hope for a brighter era driven by human progress and faith in a divine plan.
Poem by Edgard A. Guest extols fishing as a path to brotherhood and goodwill. It contrasts rich and poor as comrades in a shared pastime, urging humility, kindness, and honest living. The speaker envisions fishing as a respite from selfish ambition and a way to touch a purer, cooperative human nature.
The article surveys early twentieth century progress and upheaval, noting war’s end, deposed despots, and rising self determination in China India Egypt and Africa. It highlights advances in science and technology including submarines flying machines automobiles radios X rays electric power and motion pictures while pondering future possibilities and the Genesis narrative of progressive creation. The piece questions how humanity may subdue planetary forces and what genius enabled such strides.
The June 22 Freeport Standard reports the marriage of Emile C. Collart of Gurley Nebr to Miss Anna Zimmerman RN of Freeport at her home. Rev. Ernest Wampler officiated with Helen Miller playing. The bride, daughter of the late Shepherd H. Zimerman and Lydia Zimmerman, is a Freeport native and former teacher and nurse. The couple left for Gurley after a wedding breakfast. Collart is a grain dealer and coal merchant and owner of Gurley Telephone Co.
The Lincoln and North Platte crops field days will demonstrate soil moisture conservation practices. Dry spring emphasizes soil and crop experiments. North Platte’s L. T. Zook has long tested summer fallowing and crop rotations, comparing averages to identify best moisture management strategies. Prof. J. C. Russell from the Agricultural College at Lincoln will discuss conserving moisture.
Soil moisture program organizers announced field days on June 23 at North Platte and June 25 at Lincoln. Each one day event invited farmers to combine picnics and pleasure trips with an educational program.
Mr and Mrs C W Hornaday and their sons Franklin and Robert of Sidney visited with Mr and Mrs John Richards and family Friday evening Later in the evening the families attended revival services at the tabernacle and Franklin who is a talented singer favored the audience with a performance
A twenty year old in Denver gains noticeable progress in his art and pleases family and friends. He works as a singer at Olinger Funeral Home in Denver. His younger brother Robert also shows talent and joined the elder in a singing selection during Friday services.
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