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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1925

Page

16

Tragic drowning of eighteen month old in farm tank

Bayard Transcript reports the drowning of the Gerhart toddler while playing near a water tank on the family farm last Thursday. The Dalton Delegate notes Roger Brennan Sr suffered a stroke, with swallowing difficulties but some improvement after staying with his daughter. Dalton Delegate covers shipments by the Co operative society and Mr Goeman, and A I Vogt's back injury. Bayard Transcript mentions Clem York struck by lightning while watering his team, causing minor injuries. Lodge Pole Express adds a tourist accident and tire damage after a ditch encounter. North Platte Tribune reports a Rent-a-Ford collision and a Marti delivery truck crash with no serious injuries. Dalton Delegate notes the wedding of Wil Windsheimer and Rosa Doerr near Weyerts with community congratulations. Reilly says John F Cramer passed naval academy exams at Annapolis. government support details and costs outlined.

Alex Gerhart Bayard Transcript Roger Brennan Haseen Frank Geller Dalton Dalton Co-operative Society Denver Simon Goeman Mr. Goeman A. I. Vogt Wil Windsheimer Near Weyerts Rosa Doerr Mandan N. D Cheyenne County Weyerts Oi “Reilly John F. Cramer George Cramer Naval Academy Annapolis Chicago Ouabelad John Reilly

Three Injured as Car Rolls on Antioch Road

A Buick touring car ran into soft dirt at dead man's curve on Potash highway six miles east of Al Hance Sunday at 3 am. Miss Iola Allen 20 suffered severe hand injuries and facial cuts. Mrs R B Holly and Mrs E E Howard sisters were badly bruised. Driver and other passengers escaped serious harm. The vehicle overturned, fence and field damage noted, headlight flew 50 feet, car valued about 100 dollars.

Iola Allen R. B. Holly E. E. Howard al- Hance Antioch Dr. Howard Holly Bernice Wilson al Hance Miss Allen Mone Alliance Times-Herald

Home Brew Found by Two Boys Near Chadron

Chief of Police Parl Livengood uncovered fifty six bottles north of Chadron on Wednesday. Richard Walker and John Ramer reported finding tracks and a buried cardboard box with bottles in the dirt along a canyon road between Chadron and White River. The hiding place contained the entire supply wrapped in newspapers.

Ome Brew Parl Livengood Chadron Livengood Richard Walker John Ramer Canon White River Maian Street T Avengood Chadron Chronicle

Sunset Roller Mills Sold by W. L. Hazlett

The Sunset Roller Mills once Colorado Roller Mills has been sold by W S Hazlett to a trio of buyers Charles G Wolff J M McAvoy and C J Lindstrom All are named as new owners with Wolff and McAvoy to operate the mill The deal completed yesterday via I L Marsteller agency and the new owners plan to expand capacity and trade while continuing flour production with no interruption to current operations.

Sunset Roller Mills Colorado Roller Mills W. S. Haslett Charles G. Wolff J. M. MccAvoy C. J. Lindstrom Wolff Mr. McAvoy Pwing Nebr Lindstrom Logan County Kelly Messrs. Wolff McAvoy Mr. Hazlett A. K. Zearfoss W. J. Robinson Jesse I. L. Marsteller Agency Sterling Advocate

Mysterious wedding at Theatre Beautiful in Sterling

Miss Clara Bernhart wed Paul Guthrie in a unique ceremony advertised as a feature of Rialto theatre. The event drew a large crowd on a warm day with floral arch, stage lighting, and a soprano interlude by Paul Williams. Dr. James M. Todd officiated as the couple, bridesmaid Gladys Presson, best man James Howell, ring bearer Rodney Evans, and flower girl Della Bell partook. Afterward the couple flew by airplane over Sterling and left for Boulder for their honeymoon.

Clara Bernhart Paul Guthrie Rialto Theatre Paul Williams Sterling Gladys Presson James Howell Rodney Evans Della Bell James M. Todd Presbyterian Church of Boulder Guthrie C. E. Miller

Twenty two oil cars derailed and caught fire near Bona

Twenty two cars of oil derailed and caught fire on the Casper line at Bona four miles from Glenrock. Telegraph lines burned, communication cut. A tank car derailed. 400 feet of track damaged. By 9 a.m. a C and N W engine moved the rear cars clear. 78 oil and gasoline cars en route to Minneapolis and Baton Rouge. No injuries reported. Alliance Times-Herald.

Casper Bona Wendover Glenrock Alliance Minneapolis Baton Rouge iAlliance Times-Herald

Gravel Contractors Begin Gravel Hauling On Chadron Hemingford Roads

Mid-state Construction Company of Wahoo arrives with haulers to start gravel work on Chadron and Hemingford roads. Mr Crownover of Bridgeport to supervise. Gravel sourced from Berea Yale and Alliance. Box Butte county crews to prepare bed and spread material. New leveling method keeps roads open during progress.

Mid-state ‘Construction Company Wahoo Chadron Hemingford Crownover Bridgeport Berea Yale Alliance Box Butte County Alliance Times-Herald

Still Booze Haul Found By Sheriff In City

Sheriff Frank Koenig and Deputy Guy Carlson recovered more than 22 gallons of hootch 100 gallons of mash the still and accessories at John Guzman’s 1823 Ninth Avenue home. They opened a locked room discovering 100 gallons more mash and 12 gallons of hootch beneath a garage floor. A trench around the garden held numerous jugs of white mule liquor. Guzman claimed innocence while faces a judge over alleged violations of the Volstead act.

Frank Koenig Guy Carlson John Guzman Ninth Avenue John Scottsbluff Star-Herald

New Staff News Editor Joins Bridgeport Herald

Joe Lytle and his wife and daughter Virginia arrive from Newcastle Wyoming to Bridgeport. He begins duties as news editor after thirty years in newspapers including publishing his own papers in northeastern Wyoming. Lytle has lengthy experience in printing, writing, and government land law work in Washington.

Joe Lytle Virginia Newcastle Wyo Bridgeport Wyoming Mr. Lytle The Herald West Black Hills Lytle

G A Jones Buys The Wilson Store

G A Jones becomes owner of J M Wirson general store stock including grocery dry goods hardware and notions with part of the drug department while Mr Wilson retains the rest He will stay in Harrisburg and run a small drug store in his building Jones, known from Banner County Bank service, reorganizes stock and plans to buy farm produce at fair prices Locals welcome both businessmen to the mercantile scene.

G. A. Jones J. M. Wirson Jones Notion Wilson Harrisburg Banner County Bank Banner County News

Minatare Factory Development Moves Forward in Embryo State

Minatare residents watch the Independent factory plan as acreage gathers toward the target. Landowner cooperation grows while non resident holders must be signed up. Beet Growers discuss portion transfer to the project but take no definite action. Local business leaders aim to keep the town stable amid boom prospects. Minatare Free Press notes cautious optimism and readiness to handle new activity once construction begins.

Minatare Nebraska Beet Growers Association Board of Directions Minatare Free Press

Vern Fay Held for Trial in District Court

Vern Fay, arrested ten days ago on charges of possession of intoxicating liquor and possession of mash for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, was held for trial in district court at a preliminary hearing before Judge Tash Monday morning. Bond was fixed at 500 dollars. in lieu of this he remains in the county jail. Sheriff Jones and Chief Patterson testified to finding 50 gallons of mash and parts of a still on Fay’s farm south of Alliance. Fay dumped ten gallons of finished product when approached, the floor remained wet, and a pint of liquor was recovered from garments tucked under the floor.

Vern Fay Sheriff Jones Chief Patterson Alliance Fay Alliance Times-Herald

New Writer at Helm as E. E. Lewis Takes Paper

E. E. Lewis, longtime Herald worker from Bridgeport, becomes editorial writer for the Scottsbluff Republican as Editor Westervelt departs to Lincoln state board duties. Lewis brings Colorado journalism experience and a versatile style, promising steady paper operation and high newspaper service.

E. E. Lewis Herald Bridgeport Scottsbluff Republican Westervelt State Board of Control Lincoln Lewis Colorado Aml Gering Courier

Banner County Damage Warns Officials Over Tractor Incident

A Western Nebraska Observer note says a large unlit tractor on a hill in Banner County last Sunday night forced near-misses by several cars. The paper cautions the county commissioners against avoidable costs if a collision occurred and injuries ensued.

Banner County Western Nebraska Observer

New 10000-Bushel Elevator Under Construction at Peetz

Work began Monday on a 10000 bushel capacity grain elevator by the Nebraska Colorado Grain company at Peetz replacing the earlier fire-destroyed structure. The project mirrors the former warehouse, boosting Peetz to 30000 bushels across two elevators and aims to serve part of the 1925 grain crop. Earl T. Hall of Peetz is expected to manage the new elevator once ready, bringing experience and reliability to the venture. Hall may move his farm machinery yard closer to the site while continuing the existing storage business.

Nebraska-Colorado Grain Company Earl T. Hall Peetz Hall

Fatal accident claims Macon man after horse mishap

Albert Dewey of Macon Missouri was fatally injured when tossed from a horse during chores in a pasture Saturday evening. His body was found unconscious in a corn field an hour later. He died Sunday morning after medical efforts failed. His son Gorman Dewey and sister Emma Elsor accompanied the remains to Macon for burial.

Albert Dewey Macon Dan Vance Mr. Dewey Mr. Vance Ostlings Dewey Gorman Emma Elsor Clarks, Nebr Garden County News

Excellent talent for teachers meet in Alliance meeting

A 10000 program of nationally known educators will be presented at the Alliance district teachers meeting. E M Hosman of Lincoln Nebraska teachers association secretary and Nebraska Education Journal editor announced in the city Thursday as guest of Superintendent H R Partridge. Speakers include Harry W Miller University of Minnesota Lincoln Smith Hollywood E K Fretwell Columbia University Mignon Quan Lott Boseman and Helen Goss Thomas Boston. Enrollment and registration are expected to exceed previous years as plans for a large program advance.

E. M. Hosman Lincoln Nebraska Teachers Association Nebraska Education Journal H. R. Partridge Alliance Schools Nebraska Association Harry W. Miller University of Minnesota Lincoln Smith Hollywood Cal E. K Partridge Alliance Alliance Times- Herald

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