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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1924

Page

9

Reilly and Kane to Study Law in Salt Lake City

W C Reilly and Thomas Kane will travel to Salt Lake City soon to practice law. The county commission urged the Nebraska delegation to push irrigation in western Nebraska. Joe Trinnier and H R Ayers proved up last week. Sheriff Trognitz underwent a serious operation. James Davison completed final proof. Henry Tusler disposed of four thousand cattle from his Montana range. A stage coach driver reported two men killed by lightning north of Camp Clark Wednesday night. The child of William Dugger died after drinking lye left on the table by the mother.

W. C. Reilly Thomas Kane Salt Lake City Nebraska Congress Joe Trinnier H. R. Ayers Trognitz James Davison Henry Tusler Montana Camp Clark William Dugger Redington

Sidney and Bridgeport to Play When Rail Line Opens

Sidney prepares to play Bridgeport once the railroad is completed. A county delegation from Davison and Trognitz asks re opening the old Black Hills road, which was never established and has been closed by landowner Gus Wellner. Prof. Edwin Stowitts plans a North Platte music class as Burling ton rail line track laying nears completion.

Sidney Bridgeport Davison Trognitz Black Hills Gus Wellner Edwin Stowitts North Platte New Burlington Railroad

Local political shifts and community notes from Grand Island

The Telegraph notes 14 years past events including household moves to Portland by Mrs. E McLernon and son, births to several local couples, the formation of a land company by O P Fink and son Otto, and R W Devoe's bid for county attorney. Delegates to the Democratic state convention include Ch erfelder, McDaniel, Tucker, Chambers, Daucher tz, with Oberfelder as county chair and Rihn as secretary. Denver trip yields a new motor and pump for the water plant. Republican delegates include Simon, Barlow, Gunderson, with alternates Brady, Poole, Neubauer.

M. M. Osborn M. A. Shipman O. P. Fink Otto Na Land Company R. W. Devoe Grand Island Joseph Cherfelder T. W. McDaniel James Tucker P Chambers John Dauchertz Oberfelder Frank N. Rihn Fred Tlehmikahi E. W. Ziebert C. M. Wright A. S. Hardy Electric Service Company Denver Elite Simon R. Barlow Adam Gunderson Grant Brady Sidney Poole Leslie Neubauer

Frances Willard Union Meets at Mrs Johnston’s Home

The July Frances Willard union gathering at Mrs. Rosa Johnston’s home featured devotionals led by Mrs. Kahl and a fine two readings by Miss Marjorie Kahl. A playground work report noted progress and the Loyal Temperance Legion under Mrs. Shoemaker. President Mrs. Wright urged attendance at the North Platte October convention.

Frances Willard Union Rosa Johnston Kahl Marjorie Kahl Loyal Temperance Legion Shoemaker Wright

Distilled Wisdom in Aged Irish Proverbs

A Montreal Herald report quotes Seumas MacManus on Irish proverbs as distilled wit and wisdom. Notable lines praise appearances versus reality and caution in judging others, with themes of generosity, prudence, and contentment.

Seumas MacManus Montreal Herald

Many Countries Supply England With Oranges

English readers learn the orange’s origins from India and Europe and its spread via Italy Spain and Portugal. The text notes California and Queensland as major recent sources and mentions numerous other producing lands including the Azores West Indies Tangier Malta and Brazil. It highlights the navel orange as a leading seedless variety and observes ongoing orchard renewal practices.

England India Italy Spain Portugal California Queensland Europe London Azores West Indies Tangier Malta Brazil

Dentist Extracts Tooth but Fails to Remove Fragments

Jenkinson suffers severe tooth pain and a hurried visit pits him against a dentist. After a brutal yank, the tooth seems out but a fragment remains in swollen gum. The dentist, frustrated, keeps probing while Jenkinson shivers, and the reveal ends with a verdict that leaves him anxious.

Jenkinson Tuck

Poor Man s Gout Chronic South Malady Shown

Chronic gout or poor man’s gout is a lingering malady marked by urate deposits on joint cartilages and in the ears, with oxalic acid salts in blood. Severe joint pain occurs as deposits form, possibly recurring in other joints. Eyes and internal organs may be affected. treatment is typically dietary and should start promptly.

Well What Is It Henry Holt Recalls Anecdotes of Past Figures

Henry Holt reflects on half a century of literary figures and scenes in his reminiscences Garrundes of an Octogenarian Editor. He recalls a dinner where William Dean Howells dismissed genius and Saint Gaudens asked what you call it when you see it.

Henry Holt Garrundes William Dean Howells St. Gaudens

Many Men Employed in Mapping British Coasts

The Royal Navy's hydrographic department uses eight sloops and about 40 officers with 700 men under a rear admiral to chart and update coastlines and ocean depths. Island shores change rapidly, exposing ships to hazards. crews endure long boats and hostile coastal dangers, including a Chinese coast rock attacked by gunnery while a party rested there.

Royal Navy Hydrographic Department of the Admiralty London Falcon Island Tongas

Gift Books Thrown Over Wall Shape Westwood Library

The passage recalls Thomas Westwood, as a boy of thirteen, forming a personal library by Lamb tossing gift volumes over a garden wall into Westwood’s yard. Notable figures Leigh Hunt and Bernard Barton appear in memory, with damp strawberry-stained volumes bearing Westwood’s bookplate and inscriptions.

Lamb Westwood Harry B. Smith Scribner's Thomas Westwood Leigh Hunt Bernard Barton Marcian Colonna Hunt Aid Drama

The Ark Sailors A Green Age Noahs Wife On March 17

A historical note recalls March 17 as Noah’s family entering the ark and a medieval English tradition. Priests once staged Bible stories before churches, including a humorous Noah play where Mrs Noah challenges her husband amid rising rains and ends by jumping into the ark to save herself.

Noah England

Fell for Three Stories Joke from Everybodys Magazine

A grizzled Irishman tells workmen a tall tale about falling three stories without harm. The punchline notes he has already fallen for one and will not be hurt by falling for two more. The tale is presented as a humorous quip from Everybodys Magazine.

Everybody's Magazine

Grandparents Resolve Baby Name Debate

A family quarrel over naming a baby ends with Blossom chosen as a compromise. Rich Uncle Violet and Aunt Pansy both show interest, Mother supports Lily, but Grandpa steps in and the child is named Blossom.

Violet Pansy Lily Grandpa Blossom

Instrument to measure field areas along highways devised

A new measuring instrument developed by the United States Department of Agriculture enables rapid linear measurement of crop fields bordering highways. Successful experiments suggest use in several states during the current year.

United States Department of Agriculture

Catholic Church Mass Times and Services

Rev. Anton Line announces Masses on Sundays at 7 30 a m and 9 30 a m with Rosary Instruction and Benediction at 7 80 p m Weekdays Masses are at 8 00 a m Factual church notice resumes parish schedule and service times.

Anton

Bible Class invites all to study at 108 Street

The International Bible Students' Association local class meets Sundays at two o'clock p m at 108 Street. Clara Downey serves as class secretary and extends a cordial invitation to everyone interested in Bible study.

International Bible Students’ Association Street Clara Downey

Christian Church Notes Schedule of Services

Bible school at 10 00 a m Communion and preaching at 11 00 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m Preaching at 8 00 p m.

Bible School Christian Endeavor

Sermon on Unity and Jesus as Power of Salvation

Sunday service notes emphasize choosing power in Jesus Christ over sects and discuss unity. Next Sunday will feature Lord's Supper at 11 a.m. Bible school at 10 a.m. Union meeting at Lutheran church at 8 p.m. Mise McCormick, back from the Near East, will lecture. Samuel Light, pastor.

Jesus Christ Christ Jesus Bible School Lutheran Church Mise McCormick Near East Samuel Light Astor

St Pauls Lutheran to Hold German Service Next Sunday

St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church announces German services at 10 30 A M next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 A M. Pastor W F Peters leads the congregation.

ST. Paul's Evangelical

M E Church Sunday Schedule

The church holds Sunday school at 10 a m followed by preaching at 11 a m. Epworth League meets at 7 p m and a special service is planned for 5 p m.

Epworth League

Pastor to Speak on The Ku Klux Klan This Sunday

The pastor's Sunday evening topic will be The Ku Klux Klan and the entire community is invited to the service at 8 p.m. Attendance was strong last Sunday and Sunday school was near normal. The fourth quarterly conference is set for Sunday afternoon August 10. A Saturday evening concert follows a public supper at 8:30 p.m.

United Lutheran and Grace and First Churches Schedule

Sidney Trinity and Gurley Grace churches publish morning worship with sermons on heaven and a union evening service. Potter First Church holds a 2:30 p m confirmation and Holy Communion service. A welcoming note invites all to worship with Rev W T Kahse, pastor.

Sidney Trinity Church Gurley Grace Church Potter First Church W. T. Kahse

Mrs W Y Miles Dies After Long Illness Near Sidney

Mrs W Y Miles aged years died at her home twelve miles northeast of Sidney Tuesday afternoon from cancer after a two to three year illness and a year bedfast. Funeral held Thursday at Sidney with Rev Kilburn officiating. Burial at Hooper, old family residence. Survived by husband two sons Ed and Ray Miles and daughter Mrs Lizzie Thompson. She lived in this county six years after moving from Wayne and spent most of life in eastern Nebraska.

Sidney Kilburn Hooper Miles This Wayne Nebraska Ed and Ray Miles This County Lizzie Thompson

Record golf shot at Sidney links sets birdie feat

Dr O Conner of Chappell visited Dr Barger on Sunday and on the Sidney golf links established a new record. He made a mashie shot fifteen yards off No 3 green and the ball lighted in the cup without striking the ground. It was a birdie.

O'Conner Chappell Barger Sidney Golf Links

Mantor family heads to Torrington for sister’s wedding

Mrs Harry Mantor and her children traveled to Torrington Wyoming this week to visit her mother and attend her sister’s wedding on Thursday. Fee Taxi Call 161.

Harry Mantor Torrington Wyo

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