Fire destroys Dalton Roser Mills and contents
Fire at the Dalton Roser Mills last Thursday night destroyed the three story frame building owned by Carr Bros of Walton. The blaze wiped out the mill, two carloads of flour, about 4000 bushels of wheat, and several works. Carr Bros plan rebuilding after insurance.
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Dalton Roser
Dalton
Carr Bros
Walton
Carr Brothers
Iowa
South Dakota
Alliance
Bridgeport
Death claims aged traveler on Wyoming plains
The body of Anna Larson, eighty, found last Sunday in a pond near Green River Wyoming, fifteen miles from where she left a Union Pacific train en route from Boise Idaho to Alliance. She grew faint from travel, wandered until the pond, and will be interred in Alliance.
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Anna Larson
Boise
Idaho
Alliance
Green River
Wyo
Union Pacific
Elliott
the Union Padfe
Cheyenne
Larson
Aliance
Dempsey Wins Green-Round Decision in Shelby Clash
The world heavyweight contender Jack Dempsey secured a fifth round decision over St. Paul challenger Tommy Gibious at Shelby, Minnesota in July. Dempsey maintained pressure throughout, sealing the victory as he dominated the later rounds.
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Jack Dempsey
Tommy Gibious
St. Paul
Shelby
Mfont
No Change in Rural Teachers Salaries in Cheyenne County
Very little change expected in Cheyenne county rural teachers salaries next year with pay from 85 to 120 dollars monthly and an average around 90 to 95 dollars. Many vacancies to be filled as new district boards gain hiring power. Gurley school gains an addition while districts 56 142 and 15 plan new or expanded two room school buildings costing about 2500 dollars each near Sidney northwest district Ler don and outlying areas.
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Cheyenne County
Gurley
Sidney
Lerdon
Sidney Stages Rally Wins From Dalton
Sidney baseball team rallied from a 9 6 deficit in the ninth inning to beat Dalton 18 to 9. Crowley pitched the final four innings as Sidney stunned the visitors with seven runs in the last frame. Sidney will host Peetz next Sunday as the two clubs meet for the third time this season with one win apiece.
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Dalton
Sidney
Socals
Crowley
Sidney Dalton
R. Null
2B Worth
Ss. Willis
T. Dirk
P. Maveer
Click
Zimmer
Weed
Lf. Cloupeck
A. Dirk
S. Null
Pearson
Lf. Ambrose
Hyjak
P. Draper
Rf. Benedict
Rf. Shinker
Peetz
Bids Sought for Sidney Country Club House
Sidney Country Club advertising for bids on a proposed new club house with bids due July 16. The committee reports no successful campaign and is seeking financing details.
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Sidney Country Club
Sidney Observes a Quiet Fourth
Sidney marked a quiet Fourth of July with a holiday to the country and out of town celebrations in nearby towns. Bronson led Cheyenne county events with a morning program and evening dance, while Sidney hosted a baseball win over Bunker Hill 11 to 7 and a day of races, bucking contests, and other sports.
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Sidney
Bronson
Bridgeport
Peetz
Sterling
Cheyenne County
Wyerts
Feetz
M. W. Dimery
J. L. McIntosh
Mr. Dimery
McIntosh
Bunker
Welfare of child news in Guy West v Dora Ofe case
The Nebraska Supreme Court rules child welfare surpasses parental rights in a habeas corpus case Guy West versus Dora Ofe from Antelope County. The court affirms that the child should remain with the sister who has cared for her since infancy, over the father’s demand for return. Judge Letton writes the opinion.
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Supreme Court
Guy West
Dora Ofe
Antelope County
District Court
Letton
Warren E. Wright
Devel County
Deuel County
Wright
California
Harvey Lindley
Iessee
High Tribunal
Ells and Enochson Tie Wedding in Schuyler
David Earl Ells son of Mr and Mrs D P Ells of Sidney wed Esther Enochson daughter of Mr and Mrs Floliver Enochson of Schuyler at the bride’s parents home in Schuyler on June 22 Rev W A Albright of Columbus officiated The newlyweds returned to Sidney last Monday and were serenaded by the Sidney Juvenile band They honeymooned in Omaha Ells is a rural mail carrier and ex soldier Miss Enochson was a schoolteacher The bride’s sister Mildred Enochson played Mendelssohn’s wedding march.
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David Earl Ells
D. P. Ells
Sidney
Esther Enochson
Floliver Enochson
Schuyler
West Lincoln Highway
Elis
Enosher
Ells
Enochson
W. A. Albright
Columbus
Omaha
Driver Weir Killed In North Platte Auto Race
Robert Weir of Bridgeport was killed when his Ford collided with the car ahead on the first lap. He was thrown, pinned beneath his machine, and died an hour after reaching hospital. The other driver escaped with minor injuries. Weir, known in Sidney for promoting and racing cars, leaves a widow and two young children.
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Robert Weir
Bridgeport
North Platte
Weir
Sidney
Bridgeport Automobile Company
Eradicate Barberry in Cheyenne County
Two USDA representatives plan to survey Cheyenne County around the ninth to locate and eradicate common barberry plants. The common barberry increases black stem rust risk on wheat and cereals, while the Japanese barberry is ornamental. Eradication aims to reduce rust danger and protect wheat crops in the region.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cheyenne County
Department of Agriculture
Are Schools Using Proper Methods In Rural Examinations
A critique of rural school testing questions notes widespread difficulties in presentation and understanding for eighth graders aged twelve to fourteen. The piece lists sample questions and incorrect or odd answers, blaming both exam design and teaching methods while urging action to improve education for taxpayers and students.
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Coronada
Canyon of
Colorado
Drake
Sidney Golfers Defeat Alliance By 12 Points
Sidney's golfers defeated the Alliance team by twelve points last Sunday in a match game. The Local team won most pairs. McIntosh shot the low score with Tb strokes. A Sidney Scottsblay match is set for next Sunday.
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Sidney Golfers
Alliance
Sidney
Allinee
McIntosh
Scottsblay
Studay
Salaried Fireman For Sidney Voted Down
Sidney will not hire a full time salaried fireman at present. The fire department voted the proposition down citing expense and limited time savings. A salaried man would cost about 1500 dollars yearly and was said to cut premiums about 10 percent, saving around 3000 dollars to policy holders.
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Sidney
Stole Highway Commissioner's Car Found Abandoned
County Highway Commissioner J. W. Billiter reported his Ford car, used in his work, stolen from his garage early Monday night. It was located abandoned Tuesday morning along the Lincoln highway west of Dix by W. C. Monroe of Lodgepole.
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J. W. Billiter
Lincoln Highway
Dix
W. C. Monroe
Lodgepole
Sidney Chautauqua Promises Best Yet Start Tuesday
Sidney Chautauqua opens Tuesday for six days of lectures music readings and recitations. Notables include Josephus Daniels Edgar Murray Maude Willis Marshall Louis Mertins and Dr S L Joshi with the Jolkies Band Temple opera singers and Cleveland Symphony players also featured. A Lincoln play trained birds and animals provide entertainment while a junior chautauqua offers games story hour kite contests and a costume pageant each afternoon. Tickets go on sale Friday.
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Sidney
Josephus Daniels
Edgar Murray
Lincoln
Mr. Murray
Maude Willis
Marshall Louis Mertins
8. L. Joshi
University of Bombay
India
Harry W. Jones
Jolkies Band
Temple Opera Singers
Cleveland Symphony
Cleveland Symphony Orchestra
Sorority Singers
Dpamahasika
Newest Agriculture Enterprise Growing Seed Potatoes
Fifty three quarter acres of seed potatoes in Cheyenne community seek certification amid rising applicant numbers from twelve this season. Inspectors, led by Reiner Bonde, will evaluate plots July 8 to 17, with Triumph dominating. certified seed commands premium prices and Louisiana demand supports Nebraska growers.
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Cheyenne County
Milnor
Cheyenne Comunty
Lewis Olson
Votter
W. FP
Harper
Sidney
Triumph
Overman
Reiner Bonde
Nebraska
Louisiana
George L. Tiebout
Louisiana State University
South
University Farm
Baton Rouge
Extension Service
Sidney Water Supply Passes Splendid Test
Sidney's water shown satisfactory bacteriologically in tests by the state director of laboratories. J. B. Paquette reports identical findings from samples taken at the city well and from the mains. Bacteria counts range from 4400 in well water to 5400 in mains water with no contamination by intestinal bacteria.
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Sidney
Usht
J. B. Paquette
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Deuel
David E. Ells
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sidney Moyer
Melittosh
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Nolan
Aopen
NG Beckwith
Barger
Dickinson
Hyde
Lao Minor
Crabill
Highway” Commissioner's
Sidney Chautauqua
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