Irrigation Projects Help Solve Farmers Troubles in Crop Areas
The article argues irrigation is pivotal to western farming growth, noting Nebraska's sunny climate and underground water sources. It highlights shift from hand labor to mechanized farming, the rise of irrigation for year round crops, and Cheyenne county prospects for individual and cooperative pumping to boost yields and enable intensive farming.
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Nebraska
West
Cheyenne County
Cheyenne
Telegraph
Nebraski
Wheat Values Show Signs Of Tightening On The Market
Wheat prices firming as spring crop time approaches with speculative buying shifting away from harvest regions due to heat and drought in the northwest. Experts forecast the 1926 domestic spring wheat crop near 207 million bushels while winter wheat moves to market rapidly, lifting December deliveries. Corn oats and meat prices show varied movement amid farm policy events in Washington.
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Northwest
South Dakota
North Dakota
Chicago
Washington
Potter man E H Biggs seeks county treasurer post
E H Biggs of Potter announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for county treasurer with August primaries approaching. A Cheyenne county resident for sixteen years he has long been active in politics and served as precinct assessor and town clerk. Former Union Pacific station agent at Potter 1910 to 1918 and now a track operator he also works in life insurance and counts railroad men among his supporters.
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E.H. Biggs
Totter
Sidney
Telegraph
Mr. Biggs
Cheyenne County
Trict
Union Pacific Railroad
Potter
Union Pacific
Helis
Houghs
Shower for Mrs Edwards at Frank Morey home
Gurley Indies hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday at the Frank Morey home for Mrs Boyd C Edwards a June bride. The affair was nicely ar.
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Gurley Indies
Frank Morey
Boyd C. Edwards
Mrs Edwards Guest Day At Gurley Still Celebrated
Mrs Edwards formerly Nell Stewart taught Latin and English in Gurley schools this past year. Mr and Mrs Edwards are spending the week in Sidney after a delightful afternoon with numerous guests.
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Mrs. Edwards
Nell Stewart
Gurley
Sidney
Route A West Gurley Picnic and Local Notes
The Lutheran choir held a July picnic at Redington with many attractions. Local residents attended Legion events at Krueger's Lake and family gatherings near Sidney. Weather harmed harvest, hogs died in heat, and several neighbors traveled for visits and celebrations across the area.
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Redington
Curt Scott
Wilbur Hill
Knox Home
Local notes on visits and family outings in Bunker Hill
Bunker Hill residents report visits by Miss Lorette McGrath and Loretta Hille, and trips to Krueger's lake Harrisburg and Wyoming. The Beyer and Reyer families share farm weather remarks, holiday get togethers, and relatives from Lincoln Nebraska Missouri and Norfolk. Community members recount crop conditions improving slower Iowa Missouri due to wet cold weather and gatherings around the Fourth of July and Alta society events.
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Lorette McGrath
Denver
DP. J
Fred Beyer
Iva Teyerami
Jack McGrane
Art Borcher
Frank Beyer
Loretta Hille
Norfolk
Harrisburg
Cash
Vernon Scott
Lincoln
Local residents note Monday and Tuesday travels and farm work
White Dove Valley and nearby residents report Monday alfalfa tasks by Milo Moore with John McDonnell assisting, D R Groas traveling to Crook after lumber, Pete Peterson supplying alfalfa, Mrs Hill visiting Crook and Bates, Perry Valentine in Sidney, Ross Brossard and family to Crook, Ora Rogers to Sterling, and visits to Joan McDonnell's. Lou is Cozad visiting the Ray Tremain family. many from the area spent the Fourth in Redington. agents present in the vicinity.
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Merlin Bloom
Brady Island
Ross
Pete Brossard
John McDonnell
D. R. Gross
Crook
Ross Brossard
Pete Brosaind
Casper
Wyo
Bill Pope
D. R. Grogs
Doyle
Mrs. Pope
Baby
Milo Moore
D. R. Groas
Mr. Merrill
Pete Peterson
Hill
Bates
Perry Valentine
Sidney
Louis Cozad
Ray Tremain
Redington
Dalton Ross Relatives Visit and Local Business Openings
Dalton is staying with brother Alex Ross in Norfolk for a few weeks. Don Dey Ermand and Gene visit the mountains for two weeks, with Mrs. Dey Ermand possibly staying longer if hay fever relief occurs. J H Foster returns from Lincoln after Hawkers convention. J K E McKinney opens a short order shop in the RA building front, McKinney family from Sidney.
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Alex Ross
Norfolk
Don Dey Ermand
Gene
Dey Ermand
J. KE. McKinney
E F. Hemingson
McKinney
Sidney
Miss Clara Curd Leaves for Gurley Faculty
Miss Clara Curd travels home to Amhurst on Wednesday and will return in fall as she joins the Gurley high school faculty. A son was born Friday at the Russell Dedrick home.
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Clara Curd
Amhurst
Gurley
Russell Dedrick
Local residents noted at Memorial Hospital and weekend visits
J M Wright of Chappell and Miss Thelman Rowell of Broadwater are patients at Memorial hospital. Dr C I Jennett of Gering spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs F J Jennett.
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J. M. Wright
Chappell
Thelman Rownell
Broadwater
Memorial Hospital
C. I. Jennett
Gering
F. J. Jennett
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United States
E. H. Biggs
West Gurley
John Groshans
Hayard
Legion
Krueger
Bert Walker
Clyde Henderson
Nienue
Olson Grove
Ray Spiker
Harlan and
Leonard
Harold Spiker
Huntsman
Francis Rose
Victor Knox
Agnes Chambers
Scotts
Nicholas
Dorothy
Guy Ramsey
Bernird Hill
Mrs. Bates
FE. F. Loudy
Krueger’s Lake
George
Ora Rogers
Hughes-Dunbar
Bunker Hill
White Dove Valley
Pete Trossard
Sterling
Dalton
Sidney Sweet Shop
Blair
Takis
Farm Loans and Insurance
Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank
Boriew
Western Securities Company
Frank Schroeder
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