Chinese Naval Feud Sparks Yangtze Violence and Refugee Flight
U S naval units guard lower Yangtze as nationalist forces clash with foreign ships and villagers flee. Nanking and Wuhu see anti foreign sentiment rise, with bombardments near Chenkiang and Shanghai reports of ships fired upon by rival fleets. Refugees are moved by warships to safer crossings amid mounting tensions along the river.
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Hankow
Wuhu
Chenkiang
Noa
Stewart
Shanghai
Isabel
United States
Nanking
Yangtze
Preston
Preble
Amoy
Swatow
Foochow
Cheefoo
Hangchow
Kashing
Yangtze River
Tsingtao
Nebraska Airmen Stir Natives Over in Nicaragua
Nebraska aviators Brooks and Mason serve as aviation instructors in the Nicaraguan national guard under a wartime contract. They deny harming civilians in Chinandega, say bombs only frightened liberal troops, and hold honorary major titles. Mrs. Brooks, from Sidney, Nebraska, accompanies her husband in Nicaragua and reports on the situation.
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Nicaragua
Washington
United States
Brooks
Chinandega
National Guard
New Church Parsonage for Dalton Community
Dalton Delegate reports material hauled for a new Catholic parsonage on St Marys church property. The brick two story building with a basement will have eight rooms and modern features, expected to be finished early this summer. An explorer relatos monkeys in Colobus jungles sing in unison, starting with low notes then a collective humming.
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Dalton
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Colobus Jungles
Fer Better Used Cars Sidmey Motor Sales Company
Fer Better Used Cars and Sidmey Motor Sales Company operate a local car dealership offering a range of vehicles. The brief item notes shop names and location details, with typical inventory and sales emphasis for motorists seeking affordable autos.
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Sidmey Motor Sales Company
Theatrical Manager Seeks Support for Ben Hur Engagement
Sidney’s Theatre manager Stiverson brings the Ben Hur production to town with unusually low prices to attract a full house. The show promises lavish scenery, music, and feats sustaining a spectacular tale of the Christ as written by General Wallace. Local demand is high as residents expect a near sellout.
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Page Wight
Ben Ifur
Stiverson
Sidney Peope
Nebraska
North Platte
Sidney
Wallace
Beet Growers Cut Acreage in North Platte Valley
A Scottsbluff mass meeting of about 1500 North Platte valley beet growers unanimously voted to reduce beet acreage 25 to 50 percent this year and future years until Great Western Sugar Co agrees to involve growers in price setting. The association will direct contracts, presenting two options to the company: acreage under tariff terms and a 1926-like total.
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Great Western Sugar Company
North Platte Valley
Scottsbluff
Association
Lodge Pole Valley Base Ball League Organized
The league forms with an all veteran lineup and a Thursday game. Schedule lists St Patrick Academy at Sidney and Lodge Pole matchups across April and May with multiple venues. Local events include a small gate fee, Sizemore orchestra for a flu benefit, hog shipment from Browns, and various social visits and family gatherings.
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Lodge Pole Valley Base
Academy
St. Patrick’s Academy
Sidney
Lodge Pole
Potter
Peetz
Gurley
Sterling
Bye
Nebraska pig crop contest draws record entries
The Nebraska Pig Crop contest surpassed 150 entries last week with more likely to come in before the closing date. Farmers aim to average 1200 pounds of pork per brood sow in six months, a harder goal than last year, with awards of yellow red and blue seals for 1200 1300 and 1400 pound averages respectively at the University of Nebraska winter meeting.
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Nebraska
Agricultural College
Farrow
University of Nebraska
Federal road fund allotted to West states in 1927 plan
Federal aid highway allotments for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1927 aggregate 73,125,000 to be distributed to states for use on projects within the 185,000 mile national highway system. State shares bring total miles of hard surfaced highways to between 6,000 and 8,000 nationwide. Arizona 1,056,095 California 2,483,437 Colorado 1,376,520 Idaho 925,193 Iowa 2,044,990 Minnesota 2,120,741 Montana 1,561,409 Nebraska 1,585,138 Nevada 948,510 New Mexico 1,186,763 North Dakota 1,220,064 Utah 536,506 Washington 1,131,532 Wyoming ...
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Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Iowa
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
Chevrolet Motor Company
Dalton men return home from visit to Denmark
Chris Korntved and Just Jensen returned Thursday afternoon last week from a visit to their parents in Denmark. They left last December. The little nation has few industries with farming as the main business and high unemployment. Cooperative businesses are common and a yearly settlement is made. Mr Jensen sought to bring his brother to America, but the American consul said he would have to wait his turn. Just was unhappy but aware there was no alternative.
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Chris Korntved
Just Jensen
Denmark
Jensen
America
Just
Dalton
Ortho-Phonic Victrola for Sale in Grand Island Neb
A customer near you has an Ortho-Phonic Victrola to part with. If interested, contact Jones Music Co in Grand Island Nebraska at the given address. The note lists 55 56 as reference or page marker.
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Jones Music Co
Grand Island
Nebr
Telegraph Want Ads Reported Beat Results
Want ads in The Telegraph report the latest beat results with concise itemized outcomes. Names of participants, scores, and locations are highlighted, reflecting current standings and notable shifts in positions on the beat.
Local visits span Sunday at Sidney and area homes
Pearl Hicks and Florence Hicks with cousin Betty Walsh visited Sidney over Sunday. Ben Couch and his son Ben called at the August Thels home Sunday afternoon. Alfred Bundy visited the home folks Saturday and Sunday. The Hoodooed Coon may be seen at the North Herdon schoolhouse Saturday evening April 2 at 8 p.m. It starts with a laugh and ends with a
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Pearl
Florence Hicks
Betty Walsh
Sidney
Ben Couch
Ben
August Thels
Alfred Bundy
North Herdon
Local North Divide Notes From Sidney Area
Henry Braasch drove to Sidney Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J A Chean visited their son Elmer and family Tuesday. Mrs C Ganz has been sick but improving. Summer chores completed by Charles Lessman Ed Wolverton Carl Busboom and John Jones. George Rippe and Ray Wellner visits. Mrs R R Owens and sons Hubert and Everett and Miss Alice Johnson visited north of Potter for Roland King birthday. John Jones bought a De Laval cream separator Saturday at Sidney. Virgil Ely hauled barley to Goodwins ranch Friday morning. Wade of Sterling traveled to Huntsman Wednesday. Mrs Paul Sparks shopped in Sidney Friday. North Sidney club met with Mrs Elmer Choan last Thursday with good attendance. Hostess aided by Mrs J A Choan served fine refreshments. Next meeting with Mrs Clarence Ely April 21. A large number from the community attended Sidney Saturday. George Rippe shipped fat hogs to Farmers Union Monday. John Jones.
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Henry Braasch
Sidney
J. A. Chean
Elmer
C. Ganz
Charles Lessman
Ed Wolverton
Carl Busboon
John Jones
George Rippe
Ray Wellner
R. R. Owens
Hubert and
Evertt
Alice Johnson
Potter
Roland King
Virgil Ely
Goodwin
Mr. Wade
Stering
Huntsman
Paul Sparks
North Sidney
Elmer Choan
J. A. Choan
Clarence Ely
Farmer's Union
Wednesday Evening Callers At Rippe Home
Mr and Mrs John Jones were Wednesday evening callers at the George Rippe home. An unnamed person assisted him in hauling them to Sidney.
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John Jones
George Rippe
Persia's infant mortality blamed on cleanliness and mothers
Unsanitary conditions in and around the homes of Persian peasants, and the ignorance and indifference of the mothers, are responsible for Persia's infant mortality rate of seventy five per cent.
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Persia
Bake Sale By Altar Society At Greenlees April 9
The Altar Society announces a bake sale at Greenlees on April 9 at 2 00 PM. Committee members include Mrs Leo Bartholomew Mrs C B Mathews Mrs John Treinen and Mrs Mike Schwartz. Telegraph advertisement requests broad notice.
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Altar Society
Greenlees
Leo Bartholomew
C. B. Mathews
John Treinen
Mike Schwartz
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