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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1924
Page
8
A moderate run of cattle totaling about 5,000 head boosted prices to be strong up to 15 cents higher. Hogs declined 10 to 15 cents with best butchers at 6.90 and most trading 6.10 to 6.85. Fat lambs and yearlings rose, receipts 8,500 head with spring lambs 13.00 to 13.75, feeding lambs 10.75 to 11.00, wethers 6.50 to 7.50, clipped ewes 3.00 to 5.00.
Omaha reports a new daily record as 3,918 hogs arrived by truck Monday, boosting truck receipts to 18 percent of totals due to rail washouts. The day’s tally surpasses previous marks, reflecting transportation disruptions amid a developing market scene.
Spring Canyon residents report many neighbors visiting Crook and Sterling on Monday and Tuesday. Several families, including the McCalls and Bells, are seen shopping, hosting, or caring for ill relatives while announcements note births, hospitalities, and upcoming picnics at Olson's grove.
Potter and Nelson and Johnson families plan a short vacation to Cherokee Park. Patty Johnson's tonsil operation was performed last Saturday. Osceola death prompts Mrs. Claude Mercham's trip home. Cheyenne visitors spend a few hours with the Hansens. Miller and Enevoldsen spend Sunday in Gurley. Francis Hurza breaks an arm at Johnson grove. Biggs returns to Sidney as Union Pacific second trick operator. Meltke hosts Seattle visitors. Lennie Hite takes charge of the telephone exchange. Schwartz and Jenkins shop in Sidney. Weikhorst family returns from Denver with relatives.
North Sidney Pat Thomas called on Geo Ripp domuorning. Mrs Bert Walker visited James Sparks and Clyde Kinton homes. Miss Anna Hamer assists Anna Kinton. Frank Goodwin toured Charley Overman and Paul Sparks traveled west of Point of Rocks. A Farmers Union meeting occurred at the district 77 schoolhouse with attendees.
Mrs. Foster returned from Tilden after two week visit with her mother. Local residents report plastering and interior work on John Brothers home. H. H. C. met with Mrs. Earl Hiett on June 26 for fancy work and social time. Upcoming meetings set with Mrs. Guy Shaw on July 10. Families including the Jordans, Hanes, and Wilnes shared Sunday gatherings and dinners. Readings include zoo outings, church ladies’ class activities at Chambers spring, and visits among neighbors from Sidney to Holdrege. Eikner family from Holdrege visited Mrs. Peyzant. Delilah Erwin joined Foster girls at their outing. Jewelry repair services offered by E. J. Marcotte at Winders Hardware.
Maple Grove residents recount dinners visits and outings across town and nearby Sidney. Attendees include Harold Spiker, Henry James, Anna Jorgensen, Nora Straight, and many others at homes, farms, and dance halls. A fatal aviation propeller accident near North Platte claimed William Campbell.
Hat assortment available at prices from 1 to 3 dollars with children’s hats at 1 dollar. McFadden Millinery promotes a summer sale offering affordable headwear for all.
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