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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
6
A long column lists local happenings in Kimball including visits by Mrs. Wickland and Mrs. Hansen, school events and a Maypole dance, the poor weather and rain days, church lectures, picnics, and social gatherings. It notes renovations, new cooks, truancies, and community announcements from residents and families such as the Thornburgs, Nelsons, and Johnsons.
Mr and Mrs Johnson and her mother visited M Leafdale on Sunday. John Strandberg entrusted care of his two year old daughter to his sister Mrs Johnson of Sheridan Wyoming. George Esther and Mabel Leafdale visited Jacobsons Sunday. Young men from Leafdale went fishing and brought home a large fish. Jacobsons went to Sidney Decoration Day. Astrid Olander of Potter visits Lucille Olson. Mrs Johnson and her mother called at Hougens Monday. Leafdale Olson and A Leafdale helped Emil Leafdale build a buggy shed last Friday. C Hendrickson and son Arvil of Kirk motored through to Sidney.
Fine wheat weather followed Monday night showers as Peetz items note births weddings and local visits. A home talent play honored the two Peetz baseball nines while Tom Province and Marguerite Foltz wed June 1. The Peetz ball squad lost 12 to 8 to Winston.
The Sunol report notes persistent cloud cover with a likely rain, while local herb and melon grower Weist's melons are prospering. City weather outlook favors moisture and cooler temperatures for crops.
The community invites all the youth to a Saturday night dance at the opera house on June 10 with good music. Sidney visitors include R. P. Madsen and Mary Hengel. John Demers seeks land. F. Zaleski Sr. was Omaha operated on and is recovering well. Graders on the double track near Sunol now camp one mile west.
Peetz Colorado reports the Fulton steam plow working for Martin Koon. Mr Herron six miles west of Laura and Mrs Garey are on the sick list. James Hazelwood operates the John son plowing outfit west of Peetz. Ernest Kraxberger has returned from Gothenburg Nebraska where he has been attending school.
Mrs C E Stonebocker and family visited friends in Chappell while a telegraph outfit operated in Colton moving poles and wires. Surveyors worked around Colton for three weeks and Mr Spade with Prof Ringer made a business trip there this week. Mrs Hollinghead and family are visiting at the St George.
A letter from Rear Admiral Melville claims the Maine explosion was self inflicted. Tories and lords concede defeat in veto bill clash in the British House of Commons. Confederate Memorial Day observed across the South for Jefferson Davis’s birthday. A Presbyterian synod sets minimum salary at 900 a year. Scotland’s population reaches 4,759,445 per provisional census figures. Fire destroys two nine story grain elevators and a large malting house at Schreier Brewing, Sheboygan, loss 300000.
Mrs Elmer Ellsworth Black chairwoman of the propaganda committee for the American Peace and Arbitration league sails to England aboard the Lusitania to attend the coronation and promote the peace movement in European cities this summer she plans to return to New York in the fall
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