Car Shops Erected Here This Week
Local business leaders and Union Pacific officials gathered to review plans for Sidney. A. W. Woodruff and N. A. Williams described the location as ideal for workers, with County shipments and a strong payroll expected. Construction crews and materials arrived, with shops taking shape near the Y on East Lincoln Highway behind the White Rose station.
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Chamber of Commerce
J. L. McIntosh
Union Pacific Railroad
A. W. Woodruff
N. A. Williams
Sidney
Union Pacific
Woodruff
Williams
USA Sims
Lincoln Highway
White Rose
Death of a Young Girl Visitor
A young visitor, Florence Turner, born December 2, 1900 in Richland, Missouri, died July 22, 1922 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sol Willis after a flu illness. She came to improve her health and to marry Sol Willis Jr. Her final words were to her mother, and her death leaves the Willis and Turner families in deep sorrow as they travel home for services at Jasper, Missouri.
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Florence Turner
Richard
Missouri
Sol Willis
Sol Wilks Jr
Jasper
Willis
Wise
Irrigation Study Draws Cheyenne County Residents
M W Dimery and his wife with J L Evans and wife of Oklahoma visited Sterting last Sunday to inspect pump irrigation plants. Dimery plans to install a system on a half section near Brownson on Lodgepole Creek. Nels Olson is the first to succeed locally, attracting interest from valley residents. Dimery is a practical enthusiast promoting demonstrations.
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M. W. Dimery
J. L.evans
Oklahoma
Sterting
Dimery
Cheyenne
Brownson
Lodgepole Creek
Nebraska readers invited to editorial prize contest
The Omaha Bee invites Nebraskans to submit amateur editorials on current topics for a chance at prizes from 2 to 100 dollars. Local winners enter a state championship with judges from the Nebraska Press Association, while rules require 500 words per piece, with a name and address on one side.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Omaha Bee
Nebraska Press Association
Beat
Met
Greenlees Gala Reception Marks Name Change and Anniversary
GreenleesStore held a festive Saturday reception to celebrate an anniversary and a name change from Sidney Merriatile Company. The store was decorated in holiday attire with a divided main aisle, a snowy table, and a large cake. Guests sampled cake and lemonade as a coin was hidden in five cakes for a prize, drawing cheers from adults and children alike.
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Greenlees
A. K. Greenlee
Helen McDaniel
Sidney Merriatile Company
Mrs. Chapman
Gurley
T. C. Spiker
North Sidney
V. F. Kucera
Month in Mountains Family Trip Ends Quietly in Sidney
Mr and Mrs Jesse McNish and son Hammond returned Saturday evening from Colorado where they sought its rugged vistas for a restful outing. They enjoyed eating sleeping and scenery with khaki trousers as full dress for all occasions. Mrs Oakey, McNish’s mother, accompanied them but returned to Los Angeles and did not come back to Sidney.
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Jesse McNish
Hammond
Colorado
Eagle Files
Sidney Chamber Hears About Irrigation Plan
The Sidney Chamber met for a Wednesday luncheon chaired by Mr Winders where interest focused on two topics. Plans for entertaining the State Treasurers Association when it meets August 29 to 31 were discussed and assigned to committees to work with Miss Mrydle Lancaster. The pump irrigation topic featured a presentation by visitor C. H. Stockdick on the Lodge Pole valley's potential, with Stockdick noted as E C Stockdick's brother and a Rice irrigation proponent. A letter from Stockdick to The Telegraph was published to share his practical views. Earl Thayer was named chairman of the next luncheon.
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Cc. H. Stockdick
Lodgepole Valley
Stockdick
E. Cc. Stockdick
Chamber of Commerce
Winders
Earl Thayer
Ole Dean
Ness
Oneness
Death of Father of Attorney Hyde
Edward B. Hyde, founder of the Lincoln Daily News, dies at age fifty five after years in Lincoln journalism. His son E. L. Hyde of Sidney and Robert of Omaha survive him, with wife Mrs. Rachel Hyde long active in social work and police matron duties. The family had recently spent six weeks away and returned to Lincoln.
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E. L. Hyde
U P Ice Plant Burns to Ground
The Union Pacific Railroad ice plant east of the round house burned Friday night at nine. The dry structure caught quickly as freight trains blocked the track delaying fire crews. A watchman saw a man leave beforehand, suggesting possible incendiary activity. The building had been idle for three years with no major loss expected.
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
Round House
Harvest Festival Planned by County Fair Board
The County Fair Board and the County Agricultural Board cooperate on a Fall Festival to be held in October. They will require samples of all usual county fair products and at least all Cheyenne county products. A longer notice will appear next week as preparations begin to aid a county wide harvest effort.
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County Fair Board
The
County Agricultural’ Board
Cheyenne County
Complete returns of Cheyenne County election results
Full county returns indicate Republicans 1313 votes and Democrats 828 with 52 progressive votes led by Trognitz precinct. Prohibition votes totaled none. State Representative results show Kimball and Cheyenne totals 444 and 379 for Hodgkin and Brett respectively, with Fine at 373 and 636 overall. Senator race unofficially favors Kroh. County commissioner race in first district favors Democrat Goding. Second district sees three Republicans: Rose 320, Treinen 290, Brauer Ts Tadhe-Democratic primary Seed Stockwick unopposed. Police judge totals show McCleneghan 292, Clark 223, Moore 217.
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Telegraph
Times
Trognitz
Gurley
Kimball
Cheyenne
Hodgkin
Brett
Amsberry
Kroh
Jthint
William Goding
A.D. Rose
Davison
John Treinen
South Sidney
Fred Brauer
Tadhe
Stockwick
Sidney
John McCleneghan
Guy Clark
Glenn Moore
Goodbye Casey to Lady Casey arrives in Chicago
The piece narrates Casey the delivery horse retiring after years hauling the express wagon, with plans for a pasture, sanitarium teeth and chiropody, as a new horse named Lady Casey from Chicago takes over under chaperone Lester Clark.
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Casey
American Express
Chicago
Lester Clark
Lodgepole Evangelical Lutheran Church to be Dedicated
The Evangelical Lutheran Emanuel church at Lodgepole will be dedicated Sunday August 6 with three services. Rev G H Michelman of Grand Island will preach in the forenoon, Rev J Goommel in the afternoon, and Rev W T Kahee of Sidney in the evening. Forenoon services will be in German.
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Evangelical Lutheran ’Emmanuel Church
Lodgepole
G. H. . Michelman
German Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Nebraska
Grand Island
J. Goommel
W. T. Kahee
Sidney
DeMolays Installs New Chapter in Chappell
A large party from Sidney DeMolays visited Chappell on Saturday to witness the institution of a DeMolay order there. The North Platte chapter conducted the ceremony impressively and 31 boys joined the new chapter.
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DeMolays
Chappell
Paight
North Platte
Sidney Golfers Defeat Sterling in Sunday Match
Sidney golfers defeated Sterling with about twenty five from Sterling and fourteen players, plus fans. Sidney provided a strong gallery all day. The results section lists scores and placements from the match.
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Sidney
Sterling
Paul Bayne Dies of Crushing Injuries
Paul Bayne died in an Omaha hospital after a month of injuries from being crushed between two trucks connected by a towing cable. His wife and two sisters were en route with the baby when he passed. His death followed a crushing blow to the abdomen sustained while cranking a truck that stopped abruptly.
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Omaha
Paul ‘Bayne
Fred Beyer
John, Beyer
Mr. Bayne
Republican State Convention Aug 15 in Lincoln
The Republican electors of Nebraska are called to meet in the City Auditorium Lincoln on Thursday August 15 at eleven in the morning to elect a State Central Committee adopt a platform and conduct other business. Delegates to the state convention are to be elected by counties with representation one at large and one for each two hundred fifty votes or major fraction thereof cast for President Harding. Cheyenne County is allotted eight delegates. C A McCloud, Chairman. C H Barnard, Secretary.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Harding
Cheyenne County
Cc. A. McCloud
Cc. H. Barnard
Death of John Kuhl in Sidney at age 63
John Kuhl died Wednesday July 26 at the home of V F Kucera in Sidney where he had lived for some time. He was 63 years old and born in Germany. Funeral arrangements are being prepared.
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Kuhl
Sidney
V.F. Kucera
Gerwahy
Texas Rice Grower Sees Irrigation Hope in Sidney Valley
Guy V. Doran of The Telegraph advocates irrigation from shallow wells for Sidney valley rice fields. He cites 30 inch diameter wells, pitless pumps, 800 to 5000 gallons per minute capacity, and a 10 to 20 horsepower tractor. He predicts land value rises and widespread adoption within a decade amid favorable soils and weather.
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Sidney Valley
Telegraph
South
Texas
Honag
Nels Olson
Sidney
United States
Katy Rice District
Katy
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