Abundant Snow and Local Struggles Highlight Community Update
The report details farm and barn incidents as Joe Kubes treats a horse injured by a wire, John Johnson faces restlessness from near-bottom caving, and Nimrods battle rodents. E L Hougen made two Potter trips during a snowy week. Carrie Aura stayed with Ella Hougen. J C Kreader moves toward Dalton. Claire Armuth visits from Alliance. the Fitchs of Rosale arrive with Gustin. Mrs. James Allen returns from New York. Maddox family moves into their north town home after depot fire relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Leafdale
Dist
Carrie Aura
Ella Hougen
J.C. Kreader
Dalton
Claire Armuth
Alliance
Jesse Fitch
Rosale
Nebr
A. B Gustin
James Allen
N. Y. State
T. J. Maddox
Allen’s
Dalton Residents Weather Severe Snowstorm and Village Election
John L Willis enjoyed weekend visits in Chadron before returning Monday as the area faced its worst storm in years. Snow covers the divide. spring work waits on sun. Ralph Eddy traded property in Dalton and Brush Colorado while planning future building in Dalton. Village voters will decide wets or drys at April 2 election after a Tuesday caucus to fill three trustees. Iverson and Andreen depart offices as Herman Armuth resigns. Hay shortages persist amid lingering snow. farmers seek bales for stock. Sadie McFadden visited Sidney on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Willis
Chadron
Ralph Eddy
John Iverson
Andreen
Herman Armuth
Sadie McFadden
Sidney
Peetz Notes and Local Updates From Peetz Colorado
Everett Goodart of Iliff in town Monday. E J Nollett returns from Franklin County Nebraska. Frank Miller returns from Iowa visiting his father. There was no school Wednesday due to Miss Gleason illness. Dean Van Valkenburg visits Armstrongs at the Armstrong post office. For sale all kinds of dogs apply to Peetz dog catcher. Mr Vandreal of Omaha visiting sister Mrs Richard Meyer south of town. Fred Keifer and daughter arrive from Laramie Wyoming visiting brother H Van Valkenburg. John Gallagher arrives from Omaha. Mrs Wm Kellogg and daughter of Chicago visit Mrs F L Whitelock. D S Hamer travels to Sidney Tuesday. Lew Garey moves back to homestead east of Peetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Nollett
Franklin County
Frank Miller
Iowa
Miss Gleason
Dean van Valkenburg
Armstrongs
Armstrong Post Office
Peetz
Vandreal
Omaha
Richard Meyer
Fred Keifer
Laramie
Wyoming
H. van Valkenburg
John Gallagher
Wm. Kellogg
Chicago
F. L. Whitelock
D. S. Hamer
Sidney
Lew Garey
Peetz News Roundup Of Local Happenings
J B Smith returns from New Mexico after ten months in charge of a silver mine. Royal Neighbors of Peetz gain private home meetings due to lack of hall space with recent session at Mrs Whitelock’s home. Thomas Gallagher buys a Percheron stallion from D R Jones of Sidney valued at 1500 and plans to stand him at Peetz. Hubert Fuller of Sidney conducts business in Peetz. Robi Wood travels to Sidney. Mr Johnson also heads to Sidney. Peetz Literary meets at the schoolhouse with a large turnout and a good program and debate ending with a resolution.
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Peetz
Pursuit Over Possession and Local Election Notes
There is more pleasure in pursuit than in possession. The judges decided in favor of the affirmative. Snow measured 12 to 16 inches on the table land that week. Fall wheat acreage sown last autumn looks promising. C A Van Valkenburg and family visited Mrs J B Smith and son Tuesday. El N Gillette president and El J Funk cashier of Logan County National Bank of Sterling visited Peetz Sunday, guests of Neal Van Valkenburg. The Peetz Republican primary was held Saturday March 9 electing three delegates for Sterling on March 16. Delegates chosen were W W Adams Peter Peetz and H Bowen. Roosevelt led with 24 votes Taft 14 La Follette 18 Debs 1 in the presidential primary vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. van Valkenburg
E. N. Gillette
E. J. Funk
Logan County
Nat'l Bank of Sterling
Peetz
Neal van Valkenburg
Sterling
W. W. Adams
Peter Peetz
H. Bowen
Roosevelt
Taft
LaFollette
Debbs
Plow Grasshoppers Under Warns Nebraska Farmers
Professor Swenk state entomologist warns Nebraska farmers to expect more grasshoppers this year due to a dry season. He urges early deep plowing to bury eggs and prevent hatching, and warns against leaving land fallow as a big grasshopper crop is likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swenk
Associated State
Nebraska
Ex Deputy McCormick Offers to Settle County Shortage
Lincoln March 7 William McCormick deputy treasurer of Lancaster county during the prior administration and in charge of the office last year returned to the city He stated that if a shortage existed he would repay it to the county as soon as the amount is ascertained and offered to help the current treasurer audit the books No further determination of responsibility was made public
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Lincoln
William McCormick
Lancaster County
Primary Election Set for Cheyenne County Nebr 1912
Notice of a Friday April 19 1912 primary election in Cheyenne County Nebraska at all precinct polling places for presidential and congressional nominees state officers and delegates with eight presidential electors and local offices including governor secretary of state auditor treasurer superintendent of public instruction attorney general and more. Also includes proposed constitutional amendments and party endorsements to be voted on between noon and 9 p m with official seal and county clerk signature. Also a customer quote about Chamberlain Cough Remedy from Mrs H Silks Sydney Australia mentioning its sale.
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Cheyenne County
Neb
United States
Nebraska
Billa
Eixid
H. T. Doran
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Kubes
John Johnson
E. L. Hougen
Colo
Everett Goodart
Iliff, Colo
J. B. Smith
New Mexico
C. J. Hellwig
North Side
Blacksmith
Berlin
C. E. Harper, Sidney
Chamberlain
A. Pease & Sons
Sidney, Nebraska
Sidney Lumber CO
U. P
Rock Springs
Hanna Coal
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