Wyoming Gov protests North Platte water shift to Nebraska
Gov. Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming denounces possible government control transfer of Guernsey waters to western Nebraska farmers on the North Platte project. She urges congressional action to protect Wyoming power and irrigation rights, noting potential industrial energy development and urging priority for Wyoming electricity.
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Guernsey
Wyo
Western Nebraska
North Platte
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
Elwood Mead
Reclamation
Reclamation Bureau
Scottsbluff
North Pirate
Ross
Commissioner Mead
Kendrick and
Warren
Winter
Nebraska
Mead
Wyoming Tax Plan Tied to River Dam Power Revenues
A proposal links water appropriations and dam construction in another state to Wyoming. After paying construction costs through power generation, a portion of the power revenues would be paid to Wyoming in lieu of taxes. The plan argues the project should benefit Wyoming financially through ongoing payments.
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Wyoming
Grain Prospects Bright in the Peetz District
In Peetz Colorado farmers report peak small grain prospects with fall wheat rye spring wheat and barley never looking better in June. Corn and forage crops planted after recent rains show a heavy thrifty stand and may yield handsome profits with fair prices. May rainfall totaled 3.18 inches, 0.56 inches above the 35 year average, and local farm machinery dealers note rising demand due to the excellent crop conditions.
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Peetz
Robert Ross Files as Governor Candidate in Nebraska
Robert C. Ross of Lexington filed as a Republican candidate for governor of Nebraska. Former livery stable operator, he was evicted by his landlord per a supreme court petition. Ross, who ran as his own lawyer in a lower court, has a long record of candidacies including 1916 Democratic presidential bids and past runs for senator and governor.
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Robert C. Ross
Lexington
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Ross
Dalton
Notice to signboard lessees at mile 114 east of town
A notice warns parties with signboards on the property 114 miles east of town that they have not paid lease for the past year and must relocate immediately.
Sidney Post No 17 Hosts July 4 5 Lake Celebration
Herman Nefslohler invites friends to Krueger's Lake for the American region unit Sidney Post No 17 big celebration on July 4 and 5.
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Krueger’s Lake
Sidney Post No. 17
Sidney Post
The
American Legion
Dalton Plans a Fine New School Building
The Dalton Delegate reports the town will expand its educational center with a gymnasium auditorium and multiple classrooms funded by cash on hand about 14 000, mostly from back taxes and past budget savings. A five member building committee is to work with the board and blueprints will be drawn soon. The project aims to raise the town into a leading progressive district, though completion before the next school year is unlikely.
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Dalton
County Officials Move To Enforce Tax Payments
County officials plan action to collect overdue taxes arguing failure to pay shifts the burden to compliant taxpayers. The stance condemns commercial interests that neglect taxes while competing with firms that do pay, highlighting perceived unfairness.
Farmers Picnic at Chappell Promises Big Event
The Chappell community anticipates a large farmers annual picnic set for Saturday June 19. The organizing committee chaired by J R Morrison with Mrs W R Cochran Mrs J E Cave Mrs T C Sutton Mrs Carl D Brown and Mrs Lena Unzicker met at the courthouse to assign day helpers and finalize plans. A broader program is planned this year to entertain all attendees throughout the day.
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Chappell
Chappell Register
J. R. Morrison
W. R. Cochran
J. E. Cave
T. C. Sutton
Carl D. Brown
Lena Unzicker
Court House
Gurley Man Visits California Coast for Winter
Frank X. Rihn of Gurley returned from California where he spent the winter. He enjoyed the trip but warned that employment is scarce there for those seeking work, contrasting the coast state with Dalton where jobs are needed.
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Frank X. Rihn
Gurley
Dalton
California
Sidney
Primary Election Date and Filing Deadline Noted
The notice reminds readers that the primary election falls on August 10 and the final date to file is June 30. It emphasizes the official timing for voters and candidates.
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Petticoat
Robert Ross
Herman Nefsloler
Farm Loans and Insurance
Lincoln Joint Stock Land Bank
Western Securities Company
Frank Schroeder
Commercial Hotel
Krueger
West
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