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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1915
Page
6
Five days of sleet and snow cripple roads and delay farming activity. Despite hardships, locals report no stock losses and note new buildings rising as farmers brace for a hard winter. Several residents travel for land deals, while a burglary at Gage home yields missing food and disruption. no arrest yet.
On February second fifty guests gathered at Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Hand’s home for a Ladies Helping Hand Club event. The dinner paired a roasted calf and abundant dishes as neighbors praised the culinary efforts. Amid chatter of farming plans and local visits, residents shared news from Dal ton, Redington, and nearby farms, noting illness and home improvements, with a Syrian peddler briefly stopping by before traveling on.
Miss Laura McNulty and Ruth Neeman took the eighth grade exam in Dalton on Wednesday. Ed Walsh and Mrs James McNulty visited Dalton that day. Nora Eckert and children visited with John and Mrs M Davidson Sunday. Anton Rudd stayed with Herb Foster and family last week. Elmer and Chas Mayers did business in Dalton Wednesday. Pat Keenan and Frank Weigands visited the John Eckert home Friday. Dean Randall, hurt in a prior fall, is recovering and walks about. George Juell traveled to Potter Wednesday. Sam Eckert and family spent Sunday with the Eckert family. W E Larson returns from Bancroft Nebraska after winter. Katherine and Dennis Walsh with Pat Keenan visited the McNulty home Sunday afternoon. Jesse Davidson returned home after five weeks visiting her grandmothers. Mrs Karl Harp left for Minnesota. J A Dunn visited Hie Eckert and Wm Busacker Sunday. Will Chaney and Will Shutt attended the George Dugger sale Wednesday. Hie Eckert and George Shinker also attended. Boren Dugger was among the Dal crowd at the sale. Frank White made the Dalton trip Tuesday. Pat Keenan and Paddy Kindlan left Tuesday for Colorado points en route to the Exposition in California. James McNulty coal trip to Dalton Tuesday. John Davison transacted business with Wm Busacker Monday morning.
Mrs George Thornburg and daughter of Redington spent last week at The Ash Grove Ranch. Elgine Marmes and Beyer Bros. were Sidney visitors. The Literary Society in District 15 advances with lengthy Friday programs. Mr and Mrs Krebs were Sidney visitors. Ed Quinn and wife traveled to Cheyenne, Wyoming, Wednesday morning. The fine weather earlier in the week was welcomed by locals.
Dun and Co notes mixed business conditions with total transactions below recent years. Retail textile distributors are active, buying in small lots to meet immediate needs and hold stocks low. Mills run full time with clothing sales good. footwear shows improvement though overall demand not normal. Auto sales reported, commodity prices lower. Anthracite coal strong but bituminous coal weak. Exports remain very heavy despite shipping risks.
The Greek cabinet under Premier Venizelos presented to King Constantine resigned and was accepted. The move stemmed from the cabinet's dissent with the crown's stance on maintaining neutrality.
The Herman Zohrlaut Leather company filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in the federal court at Milwaukee. A petition in bankruptcy was also filed by Edward Zohrlaut, the president of the company.
In a Chicago Tribune tone a playful exchange hints at cooking style and plot thickening. The dialogue emphasizes preference for minimal stirring and a witty back and forth about culinary method and storytelling flair. The fragment suggests a light feature on cooking and conversation.
Receipts at Union Stock Yards South Omaha totalled about 5 000 cattle and 12 7/9 hogs with market softness in cattle and steadier to higher prices for hogs. Cattle mainly steady to down a dime, veal calves firm, stock cattle and feeders strong, Colorado steers traded to 760 and top cattle quotes near 850 725 for various classes. Sheep and lambs posted a 10 15 cent rise over Monday with several loads of Western and Mexican lambs at 9 75, bulk around 9 60 9 70, ewes and yearlings steady to high.
In Japan pearl diving is dominated by women nine tenths of the divers are female. Girls are trained from childhood with mothers overseeing practice and routines. By twenty five they reach peak efficiency diving eight to ten hours daily at depths from fifteen to forty five feet. They wear white outfits with flat skirts and protective goggles. Dowries are often saved from earnings of fifteen cents to a dollar daily. Separate items discuss water consumption and a humorous mock exchange about Miss Oldgirl's marriage.
Len Sherwin started out to ride a new automobile. He rests in bed with a bruised shoulder and other injuries after the car rolled over twice on a smooth road near Padroni. He believes his escape was remarkable and the car is wrecked and may be fatal. He asked the article not be printed unless he gains pony votes. He jokes about safety signs and prefers a horse to an auto.
Quick sale opportunities offering 160 acres east of Peetz with a house barn poultry house granary well windmill and tank 80 cultivated acres priced at 31.00 per acre and terms cash on balance 320 acres south of Sidney all cultivable 80 cultivated acres no buildings 22.50 per acre with 2000 cash balance at 6 percent 160 acres northeast of Peetz 100 cultivated acres fenced and cross fenced with house 20 by 30 barn 24 by 48 and outbuildings priced at 30.00 per acre with reasonable terms 980 acres south east of Peetz seven and a half miles with two thirds good plow land price 6.50 per acre living spring on land contact J F Whitelock Real Estate Man Peetz Colo.
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