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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
5
County agent notes army cut worm injuries in oats and barley, mainly at night, with fields previously unaffected. A poisoned bran mash bait mixture is advised, using bran, salt, Paris green or white arsenic, molasses and water, spread thinly over injured spots or entire fields as needed. Worms mature mid April to mid May and pupate, making corn planting inadvisable until after the pupal stage.
Auburn reports the first box of Placer county cherries this season sold for 125 dollars. Eight pounds net were auctioned in Chicago after airplane mail shipment via San Francisco. Grower A. W. Hulbert notes this marks the first air mail cherry shipment from the county, a repeat of his 1924 shedder sale at the same size.
Chris Campen of Messex Colorado opens weekly movie showings in Potter beginning Friday. He plans to continue the circuit if patronage grows and will present only high quality films, avoiding cheap or trashy pictures.
Mrs Bessie Tehoubau and her child were left at Scottsbluff camp grounds by E F Moyer from Ottumwa Iowa who claimed his father owned a Denver ranch and promised good wages. They fled in his Stevens car and he deserted them taking $35 and clothes. Her Iowa brother sent funds for return and urged police to ensure she boards the train. Moyer remains at large. Also reports a flurry of farm sales in Kimball county with W S Bates and Frank Smith selling tracts to eastern buyers and good wheat prospects drawing attention from Omaha dealers.
The Peetz high school agricultural program distributed 35 ewes and lambs among students Ray Anciaux Bernard Kennedy Russell Hilton Lockhart with plans for more. The move aims to teach profits care and rearing through hands on experience, heralded as highly valuable by supporters.
J. M. Havenick sustained a severe neck injury last Saturday when his horse stepped into a hole and fell during a coyote hunt on the old Lisco ranch north of town. He rode with Roy Smith and Wm. Stegeman. Havenick freed himself from the stirrups as the horse dropped.
J R Winter, in Cheyenne on business, says a new platinum discovery has been made at the Schnitzler tunnel in Centenial, the same site as the 1923 strike. ore samples once valued around 400 dollars per ton sparked hope of a richer find. Western Nebraska Observer reports the claim.
Individual seeks loan funds of two thousand to twenty five hundred dollars at eight percent interest on geod farm land. Call W. P. Miles for details and arrangements.
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