SOUTH DIVIDE RAIN AND FARM NOTES REPORT
A good rain visited the divide Sunday. John Buettner cut fall wheat for Frank Tobin this week. Little Mable Foster recovers well from a broken arm. Orville Miller and John Call spend the week in the sand hills. Will Fulton repairs his separator with a force of men. Earl Hiett thrashed fall wheat for a good yield last week. A son was born to Noah and wife Saturday night. Several spring wheat fields are being harvested this week. The recent big rain changed late grain. Co A Foster sold cattle to H R Fuller Tuesday. Mrs Moats Ms Lee and Mrs Hicks visited John Walsh last Friday and returned to Bridgeport Tuesday. The Herman Schubart dance drew a well attended crowd. David Johnson of Bridgeport stayed to play in the big ball game. Sundays ball game on the local diamond ended in a tie between the old men and the kids. Both sides ready to cross bats with neighbors. The balance of the country correspondence appears on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Buettner
Frank Tobin
Mable Foster
Orville Miller
John Call
Sand Hills
Will Fulton
Earl Hiett
Noah Walters
Noah
Co. A. Foster
H. R. Fuller
Rainy week boosts harvest hopes and local activity
Three heavy rains last week eased a long dry spell and lifted grain yields beyond expectations. J H Harms builds a new house enclosure and will finish soon. J C Osborne heads fall wheat. G H Cunningham and wife visited Sidney. Mr and Mrs Dalton also visited from Sidney. A Limbeck did business in Sidney while J H Harris hauled lumber from Sidney. Jennie Armstrong, of Sidney, will teach next year in Dist 76. Limbeck aided Harms with shingling Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Harms
J. C. Osborne
G. H. Cunningham
Sidney
Mrs. Dalton
A. Limbeck
J. H. Harris
Jennie Armstrong
Mr. Limbeck
Harms
Sidney Draw and Local Social Notes in Sidney
Mrs Id Selover returned home Saturday from a visit to her parents at York Neb. Henry Elsen held a party last Tuesday for his sister who returns to her home Saturday at Louisville Neb. A large crowd surprised Mr and Mrs Henderson last Saturday evening with games and laughter. Al Springer came back from Denver Monday after two weeks with eye treatment. Chris Anderson broke his collar bone last Sunday when a horse fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Id Selover
York
Henry Elsen
Louisville
B. Henderson
Mrs. Henderson
al Springer
Denver
Chris Anderson
Pleasant View Crop Outlook and Community Notes
Pleasant View residents report rains improved crops though total yield will be smaller than hoped. Corn stands three feet high and winter wheat is in shock with spring grains headed. flax flowering, some new growth. Visitors include Mr D Adams and wife of Beaver Crossing, Elmer Hicks family, and Gilbert Nelson addressing a company separator. Local activity includes nap hay, road work, and plans to move the big crop in fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Adams
Beaver Crossing
Elmer Hicks Elmer
van Stines
Chas, Kinnersley
Godling
Hicks
Gilbert Nelson
J. W. Brown
Stine
Pat Dalton
Hick
A Woman's Work and Scott's Emulsion Promise Strength
A woman’s heavy household duties drain vitality. Scott's Emulsion is presented as predigested body-food that strengthens organs and tissues, builds blood, and combats fatigue without alcohol or harmful drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Building a Broadway Theater Teaches Patience and a Clientele
A self made Broadway theater owner questions lack of early profits while a drama critic explains the need to build up a clientele. Songwriter Paul West confirms the idea as the owner learns about permits and public reception in a tale recounted by the Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Paul West
Harry
Jake
West
Paul
Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post
Friendship Echoes in Charles Lamb’s Private Joy
A quotation from Charles Lamb extols the rare delight of finding a true friend on earth, noting the speaker’s supreme happiness in shared bond and mutual understanding. The line contrasts ready ideas with heartfelt feelings, expressing intimate gratitude for companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lamb
Timely Dishes Recipes from an Old Kitchen Page
Sour Cream Spice Cake with lemon color and ginger spice, Goldsmith Salad with apples and olives, Veal Croquettes mixed with veal stock and eggs, Calf s Heart roast served with onions. This collection details steps, ingredients, and bake times for each dish as presented in a historic culinary page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
One Difference Between Bank Teller and Spendthrift
A fragment notes that one difference is that her partner may earn an honest living by letting money pass through his fingers, contrasting prudent handling with reckless spending.
Livestock Prices at South Omaha Report
Cattle receipts total around 2,000 with slow trade and prices steady to 5-10c lower. Hogs about 23,614 over three days, market slow with steady to 5-10c drop. best prices near 8.75 to 9.10. Sheep and lambs show active trade with prices up about 15c for fat sheep. Idaho and Montana stock numbers cited. lambs and yearlings command mixed gains and steady to firmer prices.
Market closes mix with grains and livestock data
Chicago July 24 closing markets show wheat July at 86 44c, Sept 86%e, corn July 62 14c, Sept 62 %e, oats July 38 h c, Sept 10c. Pork July 22 25, Sept 21 4714, lard Sept 1185, Oct 11 90, ribs Sept 11 85, Oct 11 6214. Cash prices list No 2 hard wheat 87 35 88 4c, No 2 corn 62 14 62 %c, No 8 white oats 39 4 40c. Cattle receipts 18 000. steady to 10c lower. beves 7 15 9 10, western steers 7 10 8 15, stockers and feeders 5 50 7 75, cows and heifers 3 70 8 40, calves 8 25 11 50. Hogs receipts 25 000. slow steady. bulk 9 0 9 30, ghit 9 10 9 50, heavy 8 60 9 30, rough 8 60 8 75, pigs 7 50 9 25. Sheep receipts 20 000. strong to 10c up. westerns 4 30 5 29, yearlings 5 40 6 55, lambs 5 40 7 65. Placing the Blame ends with a mother remark about a hole in a stocking from Betty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Idaho
Montana
Chicago
Mike
Notable Events and Disasters Across the World in Brief
Dr Robert Bridges appointed British poet laureate by Premier Asquith replacing Alfred Austin. Stock exchange seat sells for 37000 dollars, down 1000 from recent sale. Thirty five Black prisoners burned to death in Oakley convict farm near Jackson Mississippi. France passes three year military service bill in response to German armaments. E L Hardy, black, sentenced to ten days in workhouse in St Paul for drinking in street car. Secretary Lane outlines westward trip to see his work and clients. Receiver for Bollman Bros Piano Co appointed. president E J Piper had committed suicide. Morozzo Della Rocca arrested for selling Italian secrets to Austria. Revolutions spread in Mexico. reports of atrocities against foreigners. J W H Glover captures alleged murderer William Jackson near Clinton. Sulphur mine near Palermo catches fire. forty miners killed. Panama canal beautification plan report due to Congress Aug 1. Decatur engineer Huston Fleming commits suicide. Erik sealing ship to aid Diana wreck. Norway balks at $40500 Panama-Pacific expo credit. Banking by mail piloted by government for postal savings. William Denman named special assistant to prosecute oil lands cases. Interstate fare reductions begin May 1 1914. Law bans women congregating for gossip at grocery stores urged by Judge Pugh. Steamboats Sheboygan and Iowa collide. Iowa sinks. Sam A Hall granted pardon in exchange for repayment within five years. Car crash into Root River leaves two men. one rescued. Mrs Augustus Ekman charged with murder of her daughter Frances in Salt Lake City Ogden case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley
Jackson
Miss
Chamber of Deputes
France
Germany
St. Paul
Minnesota
E. L. Hardy
Lane
Washington
Bollman Bros. Piano Company
E J Piper
International Bank of St. Louis
J. W H. Glover
Ninth Cavalry
William Jackson
Clinton
Glover
el Paso
Palermo
Sicily
Fine Arts Commission
Panama Canal
Congress
Decatur
Ala
Huston Fleming
Erik
Peary
St. Johns
N. F
Diana
Belle Isle Straits
MacMillan
Norway
San Francisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Divide
North Divide
Pleasant View
Betty
F. G. Griffith
Oberfelder Bldg
Neb
Robert Bridges
Asquith
Alfred Austin
New York Stock Exchange
Austria
Morozzo Della Rocca
Piedmont
War Office
Mexico
William Denman
McReynolds
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pugh
Sheboygan
Iowa
Goodrich
Chicago Harbor
Sam A. Hall
Butte
Stewart
Hall
Walter Bassinger
Thomas G. McGeehan
Root River
Racine
Wis
Wassinger
McGeehan
Salt Lake City
Augustus Ekman
Salt Lake
Ogden
Frances
A. R. LE Sueur
Sidney, Nebraska
North Side
Blacksmith
Burlington Depot
Sidney Marble Works
A. A. Clark
Proprietor
Glacier National Park
Rockies
Great Northern Railway
Glacier Park
Park
Great Northern Railway Company
Pacific Court
M. A. Shipman
L. W Wakeley
Omaha
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