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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1926
Page
10
A column of wry maxims and social quips surveys manners, honesty, cars, wheat, and fashion. It riffs on modern life from manners to governance, with playful jabs at Prohibition era concerns, Cheyenne county wheat, and a Cheyenne gathering.
Nebraska farmers expect a 55 million bushel wheat total for Burlington area with 72 percent condition and 740000 acres up. The state contributes about one seventh of a national 358 million bushels. Dalton Catholic altar arrives ahead of installation next Saturday. Sam Fine rents the former Robinsons building to open a clothing store. Cr Hornaday plans to move into a new home within weeks. Edward Gaylord, grain buyer from eastern Nebraska, toured the divides to assess buying grain and reported superb fields.
Moonlit nights aid farmers as many run binders after dusk and rest in the heat of the day. Rail labor talks span west of Chicago with freight conductors and trainmen pressing for pay raises on August 15. Conductors seek three percent per mile instead of three cents, and brakemen two percent instead of two cents.
A report states the railroad will avoid a threatened strike by granting the requested wage increase. In other news a 7 year old daughter of Adam Shimka suffered a fractured jaw and injuries after being kicked by a horse.
Bassett and Brennan displayed Chinese candles at the post office during a Republican rally Monday evening. Hans L. Christensen and Miss Cecelia Christensen of Sidney wed Tuesday evening led by Rev. B. Lee Fleck. Peter Reams, pioneer merchant, died Tuesday morning after a lingering illness. he came to Sidney in 1878 and later added notions and novelties to his harness business. C. P. Wattman mourned several kidney friends on Wednesday. Self binders harvest wheat in the region. corn crops show unexpected strength.
Forty three years ago Jouls Thaumgardner employed by John Carley was struck by a train Saturday night and had a leg cut off below the knee.
Ford roadster offered by M. W. Osbern Motor Co. priced to move. Ready at dealership, inquiries invited for prompt sale.
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