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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1924
Page
7
San Pedro report details testimony from Lieutenant Commander Edward J. Foy on gun turrets being death traps under certain conditions. It notes likely recommendation for escape means from turrets on all battleships after the U S S Mississippi explosion last week that cost forty eight lives.
The Lincoln division of crop and livestock estimates reports Omaha improvements in corn condition. Ten percent of the corn crop was planted after June 1 with 11 percent replanted. Winter wheat showed some improvement but remained disappointing. Livestock condition was generally satisfactory, while oats and barley showed little change.
Nebraska seed certification grows with 400 farmer members of the Nebraska Crop Growers’ association. Secretary P. H. Stewart oversees certification of seed from Nebraska Agricultural College. A grain specialist inspects fields pre harvest and after threshing for purity and weed presence, certifying strains like Nebraska No. 6 and No. 60 wheats and Nebraska 21 cars as superior selections from the state experiment station.
A Washington report shows navy fatalities from accidents after the armistice exceed battle deaths. For 1917 and 1918 the wartime total was 467, and with the June 12 Mississippi disaster the postwar toll climbs to 981.
A meeting of voters from several states announced the creation of the National Independent Party in Indianapolis. The executive committee will convene on July 5 to select a candidate for the presidency and a vice president. The statement came from the party’s organizers.
Burlington railroad shops at Havelock near Lincoln will shut until July 1 affecting about 1000 workers as reduced business and curtailed revenue are given as causes. Frank G. Carpenter, noted traveler and correspondent, dies in Nankin after days of illness from cystitis.
By order of the Cheyenne County District Court a judgment against Edward G. Thornburg and others leads to a sheriff sale. The land described is Section 34 Township 14 North Range 52 West, to be sold at public auction at the County Courthouse east front door in Sidney on July 21, 1924 at 10:00 AM to satisfy the order, judgment, costs, and interest.
A chattel mortgage dated July 15 1921 from J H Perkins to Aultman Taylor Machinery Co of Mansfield Ohio was assigned to Advance Rumely Thresher Co Inc. Default on 2485 55 and 2545 81 with interest through June 19 1924 prompts public auction of a 36 by 56 Aultman Taylor separator and related equipment at the Sidney Nebraska branch on July 10 1924 at 1 PM.
In the District Court of Nebraska the Farmers Union Co-Operative Grain and Stock Association bankruptcy trustee will sell at Lodgepole on July 9 1924 at 10 A M the Elevator Building coal sheds and warehouse along the Union Pacific line in Cheyenne County Nebraska plus all estate furniture including a typewriter adding machine safe filing cabinet desks and chairs. Details describe precise parcel and measurements. George Barlow trustee. 40-2
District 142 offers its school building for cash to the highest bidder at 1 p m Monday June 30 1924 location about 14 miles north and 2 miles east of Potter or 15 miles west and 1 mile north of Dalton includes 1 heater and 1 coal shed Andrew Ottoson director
In a foreclosure action filed June 1924 in the District Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska plaintiff W J Braham seeks to foreclose a mortgage on the west half section 17 township 12 range 90 in Cheyenne County for 12000 with 6 percent interest dated February 13 1918 and recorded in book 30 page 146 defendants N E Medlock Marie Medlock Herman J Driever Tillie Driever and Joe Doe must answer by June 14 1924 through Radcliffe Hodgkin Hyde attorneys.
Isola Q Wasson Clerk issues order of sale for John Weston versus Fred Wegner et al. The SE quarter of Section 14 and NE quarter of Section 23 in Township 15 Range 49 Cheyenne County Nebraska to be sold July 21 1924 at 2 PM at the Sidney County Court House front door for cash. Auction to stay open one hour.
B Wasson clerk of the district court in favor of Mary P Stanley against Fannie E Be, Kline and others directs sale of real estate. Described as the NW quarter of section 30, township 14, range 48 W, 6th P M Cheyenne County Nebraska. Sale to occur July 21, 1924 at 1 PM.
Favor of John Pelster against William HB Edwards et al directs sale of described real estate. The land is Section 17, Township 16, Range 30 in Cheyenne County. On July 21, 1924 at 10:00 AM at the front door of the County Courthouse in Sidney Nebraska the property will be sold at public auction to the highest bidder for cash.
Huldah K. Scheel seeks sale of real property in Cheyenne County by execution for July 1924 at eleven o clock A M at the courthouse front door Sidney Nebraska to highest bidder for cash. The land described is section one township twelve range forty eight west of the 6th P M.
The first bale of cotton exported from this country to Europe was shipped from Charleston, South Carolina in 1784.
In the County Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska on June 12 1924 the estate of Pauline K Rieth deceased receives notice. The administrator has filed a final report and petition for settlement and distribution of residue of the estate. The hearing is set for July 5 1924 at 11 o clock A M in the County Court room at Sidney Nebraska. All interested may appear and be heard. Co VP Chambers County Judge.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska County Court the estate of John C Schulenberg is administered. Carrie A Schulenberg petitions to be administratrix and a hearing is set for July 5 1924 at 10 00 AM. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Notice will be published in Telegraph weekly for three weeks prior to the hearing. Dated May 24 1924. 383 c P Chambers
Gurley Lumber Company files a district court petition in Cheyenne County Nebraska seeking $479.95 plus interest on a promissory note dated June 18 1923. An attachment levy lists a steam engine Case 31590 size 40 H P and a Case separator size 32 as subject to satisfy the judgment and costs. July 1924 Gurley Lumber Company Its Attorneys.
National American Fire Insurance Co petitions in Cheyenne County District Court to foreclose a mortgage on the W 1/2 of section 26 and NW 1/4 of section 35, township 15, range 47, securing a $3,500 note dated July 1 1921 with 10 percent interest, defendants include C T Heekt and many others. judgment sought with sale of the property if unpaid. Petitions dated May 29 1924. E J Marcotte offers jewelry repair in Winders Hardware.
Court orders sheriff sale of Lots 1 2 3 4 in Section 20 Township 12 North Range 51 West of the 6th P M Cheyenne County Nebraska. Property levied to satisfy judgment for E H Lougee Inc against August Oberg et al. sale set for July 10 1924 at 11:00 AM. Cranny Moore acting as sheriff.
Partial timetable shows eastbound No. 302 and westbound No. 301 and 303 with unclear departure times. Mentions Alliance Bridgeport and a schedule fragment, incomplete details blur destinations and exact hours.
J T McIntosh is a resident and Dr M E Pettibone serves as vice president in a board listing alongside Earl R Kratz as secretary and directors J A Bentley M W Dimery R P Kepler A J Jorgenson Paul L Martin J iL McIntosh R S Oberfelder A E Phelps and Dr R E Roche.
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