Trognitz barn team causes runaway and accident in Sidney
A horse team from Trognitz's barn, standing near Dr Field's office, bolted when an engine blew. The buggy tipped, the tongue dropped, and one horse was thrown as the team ran down Front Street toward the laundry, causing a crash and upset. Also reported: Mount found a seven barrel pistol left by a passenger at the depot. a train halted and the owner fled, losing two dollars. The rest notes vary from weather to local happenings, visits, and minor incidents in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trognitz
Dr. Field
Front
Sidney
J. H. Farmington
Tobin Bitten by Dog as He Pet It in Friendly Encounter
Fifty five years ago M H Tobin was badly bitten on the hand Wednesday by a dog owned by Pat Foley. The dog, not deemed vicious, snapped when Tobin attempted a friendly pat. The hand laceration was serious but no lasting harm feared. Marshal Closman killed the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Tobin
Pat Foley
Mr. Tobin
Marshal Closman
Fred Dresser
Sheriff McDaniel
Kimball Observer
Nebraska
Observer
E. McLernon
S. Fishman
Emma Wood
Geo. Dworak
Dworak and Vath
Owl
Mitchell, Neb
Fred Vath
The
Newt Withers
LaGrande Hotel
Sidney News Briefs Chronicle Local Events and People
Sidney community notes cover a declamatory contest at the high school, city council meeting attendees, Ford garage project, travel plans of residents, track victory over Bridgeport, St. Patrick’s Academy play, and local plans for a Cheyenne County museum. Mentions include Genevieve Bentley Kenneth Jones Clifton McIntosh Joesphine Walsh Lillian Barton Otto Hink S. L. Knox and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Genevieve Bentley
Gertrude Iverson
Kenneth Jones
Kinley McIntosh
Clifton McIntosh
Zella Owens
Marjorie Shipman
Lillian Barton
Myrtle Fishman
Grace Hornaday
Dorothy Thornburg
J. L. McIntosh
J. J. Parks
E. L
Second
Myrtle
Otto Hink
Buffalo
Wyo
S. L. Knox
Elm Creek
A. B. Knox
Sidney High School
Bridgeport
Ruth
St. Patrick’s Academy
Ida Portrey
Marjorie Marti
Jessiebel Campbell
Gene
Vieve Kavanaugh
Joesphine Walsh
Helen Rezanina
Myrwin Bissett
Irene Dendinger
Kathryn Hahler
Elmer Francis
Frank Semerad
Glenn Francis
Edward Paetz
James Delaney
Helen Burke
St. Patrick's Academy Harmonic Club
Helen Peetz
Helen Doran
Evelyn Morris
Faye Cortney
Benedict Foley
Cheyenne County
Phyllis Corbett
Dams Planned North of Sidney and New Grace Baptist Church Groundbreaking
The city negotiates land purchase for two 25 foot high earth fill dams to control drainage near the northwest hills and 13th Ave underpass. Inland Construction Co. wins contract. ground broken for Grace Baptist Church at 20th Ave and Elm St to be a $20 000, one story, 200 seat building with basement. Betty Ann Ringleman crowned Miss Fort Sidney for Fort Sidney Days June 1-16 with honorary colonel Guy V. Doran. runners up Ann Cain and Margaret Mary Heaton noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lois Elwell
John Elwell
Miss Elwell
Marva Ladine
Barbara Banta
Gerry Goodwin
Wanda Gerlach
Marilyn Hand
Joanne Cunningham
Janice Caywood
Jerry Weller
Clarence Fehringer
St. Patrick’s Academy
Frances Johnston
Rosemary O’neil
Mary Joan McIntosh
Gloria Peetz
Howard Peetz
Bill Needham
Billie Switzer
Paul Button
Legion Park
Indian Hills
Sioux Villa
Sky Manor
13Th Ave
Inland Construction Co
20Th Ave
Elm St
Grace Baptist Church
Betty Ann Ringleman
Joe Ringleman
Fort Sidney
Guy V. Doran
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Sidney Telegraph
Jack Crittenden
George A. Beecher
North Platte
Episcopal Church
Oberfelder & Co
Judge Neubauer
Second Street
Brownson
A. W. Atkins
Omaha
Lodge Pole
J. J. McIntosh
Lincoln
Chicago
W. D. Watkins
Bayard
A. S. Brown
New York Life Insurance Company
Pratt & Lambert
Aatalar
Quatove Sa
Sidney Flooring
S&h
Lodgepole
Messrs
Pate
Chambers
Callahan
McFadden
Chase, Downey and Hiett
Sidney Post
Amercan Legion
Krueger
Porter Oil Company
Porter
Telegraph
Government Weather Bureau
Gwendolyn Jorgenson
Evelyn Doran
Bernice Kelly
Lillian Miller
Laramie
Walter Davis
Frank Baker
B. J. Murphy
Kearney
Christ Episcopal Church
George Allen Beecher
Evelyn Clark Florence Brown
Sally Swenson
Josephine Riadcliffe
Betty Simodynes
Patty Martin
Kathryn Mae Poole
Tom Poole
Carter Kokjer
John J. Treinen
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Mr. Farmer
A.B.C
Agricultural Bank Credit
American National
Farmers and
Partners In
American National Bank
FDIC
Lucerne Cottage
Ox. Com
Dairy Glen
del Monte
Great Western
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