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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1925

Page

8

U S Government Market Quotations Week Ending July 17

Washington report lists prices for fruits vegetables dairy and livestock in Kansas Missouri Georgia North Carolina and Illinois markets. It includes butter hogs steers calves lambs and hay quotes from Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City St Louis and other centers with ranges and top prices.

Washington Kansas Missouri Chicago Georgia Eibertas Imperial Valley North Carolina Georgia Tom Watson New York Wisconsin Young Americas Minneapolis St. Louis Kansas City

Special Session Hinted As Mine Strike Looms

President Coolidge may call a special session to grant public relief if the anthracite miners strike on September 1 becomes inevitable. Government experts study options including use of coal commission recommendations to break the strike, but congressional approval is required before action.

Congress Washington Coolidge Swampecott United States Coal Commission

Billions of American Money in Foreign Lands

The Department of Commerce estimates total foreign investment excluding debts owed by foreign governments at just over 2.5 billion dollars. Publicly offered foreign securities in the U S during the first half of 1925 totaled 551.6 million dollars, up from 379.7 million the previous year, reported by Theodore R Goldsmith of the finance and investment division.

Washington United States Department of Commerce Theodore R. Goldsmith Finance and Investment Division

Fire destroys Greek relief depots at Piraeus

A dispatch from Athens to the Exchange Telegraph reports large American Near East relief depots at Piraeus burned. The loss is estimated at one million dollars, with stores of foodstuffs clothing and medicines destroyed.

London Exchange Athens Piraeus

Earthquake Shakes League of Nations in Geneva

A violent tremor shook Geneva causing damage in the League of Nations and nearby buildings. Prints of the founders were rattled from walls in the League halls as reports of the quake spread.

Geneva League of Nations League The

Minnesota Bank Closes Redwood Falls After Failure

The Fira National Bank of Redwood Falls, the oldest banking institution in the county, failed to open and a state bank examiner was placed in charge. The incident outlines a sudden bank closure affecting Redwood Falls Minnesota and prompts regulatory intervention.

Redwood Falls, Minn Fira National Bank of Redwood Falls Chirze

Limousine Golf Inning On Local Course With 3 Men

Three Scottsbluff golf experts F A McCreary J L Martin and C G Steen introduced limousine golf a playful innovation on the local country club. Players drive the ball from the tee and then ride a limousine around the course while the game continues. The method drew attention as spectators watched the wheels turn with no clear stroke count recorded.

Scottsbluff F. A. McCreary J. L. Martin C. G. Steen McCreary Martin Steen

Rainfall Rounds Julesburg Area With Bright Prospects

One inch of rain fell in Julesburg area over the past week, heaviest Sunday night, with heavier showers on the north and south tables and in the valley. The moisture arrives at a timely moment for the wheat harvest and other crops, bringing cheerful prospect and cooler weather following a heat wave.

Julesburg

Telephone supremacy in the United States cited in 1924 stats

A roundup shows the United States housing about 63 percent of the world’s 24,576,121 telephones as of January 1, 1924, with 15,369,440 in use. It details per country telephone density, urban versus rural deployment, and average annual conversations by country, noting high activity in Scandinavia and lower rates in Britain, France, Germany, and Japan.

United States Europe Asia Africa Oceania London Paris North America Tatwa Nebraska Omaha Minneapolis San Francisco Stockholm Sweden Canada Denmark Great Britain France Germany Japan

Oil Show at Edgemont Deepens, 2100 Feet Reaches Oil

VNews reports a strong oil showing at the new Edgemont well in South Dakota reached Monday afternoon. Drilling to 2100 feet yielded 1000 feet of oil in the casting. Promoted by Rollan F Ireland of Lincoln, Hollingsworth Brothers drilled the well. Operations near Redcanon, four miles north, continue as Ireland reviews the extent of the find.

Vnews Alliance Edgemont S. D Rollan F. Ireland Lincoln Hollingsworth Brothers Redcanon

Curtis airplane mishap at Hofmann field injures no one

Guy Daffron of Iliff piloted the Curtis standard airplane during its first afternoon flight when a propeller broke and landing gears were damaged. There was one occupant. neither he nor the driver was injured. Spectators were disappointed as the plane was grounded.

Curtis Standard Guy Daffron Iliff George Hofmann Ileets

Double Combine Elevator Buckets for Heavy Wheat

Observation from the Peetz district notes heavy yield and grain weight. Harvest machines struggle to keep hoisting apparatus unclogged by the heavy wheat in the past ten days. Manufacturers supply one cup per four chain links but this proved insufficient for a full swath.

Peetz Combine

Peetz Gazette Notes Hoisting Buckets Increase

The article reports that this year owners doubled the number of hoisting buckets, placing one bucket to every two links on the chain to achieve satisfactory results.

Peetz Gazette

Man Strips and Hurls Clothes at Tourists Near Dix

A freight car tramp, Robert Kirk age 51 with no home from Michigan City Ind, stripped on the highway near Dix Tuesday evening and threw his clothes at passing tourists. Deputy Killion stopped him, nearly wrecked the Dix jail, and he was moved to Kimball for evaluation of his periodic insanity before detention.

Dix Killion Kimball Robert Kirk Michigan City Ind Western Nebraska Observer

Rural mail route may be covered by airplane

Rural mail carrier Guy Daffron of Iliff bought a Curtis airplane and flew about 2500 miles through Missouri Kansas Nebraska Texas and Oklahoma averaging over a mile a minute. He may land at patron homes on his route and seek post office approval to establish air mail delivery on the Logan county route.

Curtis United States Guy Daffron Iliff Post Office Department Air Mall Logan County Peetz Gazette

Local residents visit Kimball and Potter on weekend

Sextorp Mr and Mrs Herman Schubarth with daughters and Henry Darnsteadt called in Kimball Friday forenoon. Mrs C C Crowell shopped in Potter Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Reetz with children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H B Fisher.

Herman Schubarth Henry Darnsteadt Kimball C. C. Crowell Potter George Reetz H. B. Fisher

Social Guests and Local Visits Across Potter Area

Ray Wills and family visited Henry Moench home on Sunday. Numerous locals dropped by for visits and business in Kimball and Potter Friday and Sunday, including Mrs. George Reetz Miss Huma Nelson Miss Myrtle Nelson and families. Billy Lambert steadily improves from a severe bout of whooping cough as neighbors call on C Crowell and family with several farm and crop notes.

Ray Wills Henry Moench George Reetz Huma Myrtle Nelson Kimball F. Morrin C. C. Crowell Crowell Billy Lambert Jesse Lambert Fred Prince Potter Harvey Fisher Betty Helen Arlo Fisher Peter Nelson Fred Dodds Omaha C. Cc Chris Crowell F. C. Mathers Aurora Nebr Hugo Haack Herman Schubarth Louis Brott

Spring Canyon Threshers Aid and Local Travel Notes

Mrs Eva Todd aided Mrs Charles Brecht in cooking for threshers this week. Mr and Mrs M T Moore and Miss Isabell McKelvey drove to Sterling on Monday. George McKelvey and Join hauled wheat to Crook this week. Claude Keesecker built a granary for John McWilliams. Mrs Ray Sheffield and Bobby Ray visited Mrs Gus Sutter Tuesday. Milo Moore sold 70 sacks of potatoes and delivered them to Iliff this week. Mrs Robert Nicholas hosted the Willing Workers last Wednesday.

M. T. Moore Isabell McKelvey Sterling George McKelvey Crook Claude Keesecker John McWilliams Ray Sheffield Bobby Ray Gus Sutter Milo Moore Iliff Robert Nicholas

Local Social Roundup At Hilliard Ranch Area

A lively audience enjoyed lunch hosted by Mrs. Nicholas. Mrs. Reeves and her children Lois Wilma and Vernon visited the county seat. Several neighbors including Mrs Poole Miss Phelps and Mrs Lauderback called at the Hilliard ranch. Families traveled to Sidney and Sterling. Mrs Barr and children of Centralia are visiting McKelvey and Moore homes. Russell Beebe works at the Hilliard ranch as threshing spreads across the area. Kensington plans a July 29 meeting at Mrs Wesley’s home. Rain improves corn and winter feed.

Harry Reeves Lois Wilma Vernon Charles Poole Evelyn Phelps Julesburg George Lauderback Hilliard Ranch Robert Nicholas Sidney Sterling C. E. Barr Kenneth, Merrit Helen Centralia McKelvey M. T. Moore Barr Charles Brecht Kensington O. P. Wesley

Shrewdness and Quiet Insight in Public Discourse

Quote from St. Louis Globe-Democrat urging the intelligentsia to recognize that millions are not dull in ordinary talk. Notes that shrewdness may be reticent and not always vocal.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Harvey Hotel Denver Rates Offer Bath Rooms

In Denver the Harvey family hotel in the heart of the city offers 60 outside rooms, 30 with bath. Rooms with bath cost 1.50 to 2.00 dollars, 1.00 dollar for rooms without baths, and there are special weekly rates.

Denver Harvey Nice Heart of City

Money to loan on improved farms at low rates

E. C. Stockbick offers loans on improved farms with low rates and quick service. Advertise in The Telegraph.

E. C. Stockbick The Telegraph

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