Kimball Young Man Charged With Murder in Leslie Rice Case
Kimball court heard that 22 year old Edward Kimmerling, a local implement dealer, faces murder charges in the Leslie Rice death. A preliminary hearing stretched due to attorney absence. 15 witnesses testified, with Rice seen alive after the party before fatal brain blood clot. Bond set at 3000, case bound over to district court for October sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kimmerling
Kimball Young
Kimball Court
Leslie Rice
Rice
District Court
Kimball
Vogler
Kimmerlling
W. P. Miles
Enq
Sidney
Devel County
Kemmerting
Kimmering
Kimmerling
J B Byars Co Store Celebrates Anniversary Sale Event
The J B Byars Co store in Sidney marks its seventh anniversary with an anniversary sale starting Saturday. Roy Liggett, manager, plans ten days of special price offers across all stock, with a two page Telegraph ad explaining the sale. Rich deals and thrifty shopping await customers as the event unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Byars Company
Sidney
Roy Liggett
Liggett
The
Telegraph
Returned from visit to St Edward relatives and friends
Mr and Mrs Joe Wait were at St Edward for several days visiting relatives and friends. They returned home with Mr and Mrs Force of St Edward who will stay here for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wait
St. Edward
Force
Good Attendance Predicted for N E A Convention
Ole Buck reports growing reservations for the National Editorial convention and tour of Nebraska and the Black Hills. Officials predict a strong turnout with literature distributed from Buck’s office and regional points. Delegations from Chicago and Tennessee expected, with other cities contesting for next year’s venue.
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Ole Buck
Nebraska
Black Hills
Buck
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Burington
Lincoln
Omaha
Sidney Golfers Lose to Scottsbluff in Weekend Trip
The Sidney golf group and ladies from Sidney visited Scottsbluff last Sunday for golf and bridge. Despite losses in both golf and bridge, hosts provided warm hospitality with a morning departure, breakfast, a noon dinner, and an afternoon of golf or dancing for the visiting party.
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Sidney
Scottsbluff
Sidney Golf
Lady Bridge Sharks
Sidney Club
Sidner
Bluffs
Boy Chases Animated Tub Across Deuel County
A seven year old boy, son of Jos eph Schutte, chased a wind blown tub across several miles in a Deuel County windstorm. The tub dragged him toward a chain of small canons before he was found in a ravine five miles from home. He had gone out to corncode with the tub when the wind carried it away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deuel County
Joseph Schutte
Corncode
State Spent for Ex-Service Men Reported in Nebraska
The Nebraska soldier relief fund report shows $390,848.70 received by the American Legion committee and $394,006.51 disbursed, leaving $6,151.89 on April 1, 1927. State Accountant A C Sommer filed the five year seven month record noting $2,025,000 appropriated from the general fund for relief and that interest on the $2,000,000 principal is now relief money available for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Soldier Relief Fund
American Legion Committee In Charge
A. C. Sommer
Attending Convention in Omaha Knights of Columbus Representatives
Rev. Anton Link James I O Neil and Herman Trienan attend the Knights of Columbus convention in Omaha as representatives of Sidney Council. Rev Link serves as deputy state chaplain of the order.
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Anton Link
James I. O'Neil
Herman Trienan
Omaha
Knights of Columbus
Sidney Council
Link
Order
Cheyenne County's Greatest Stories edition urged
The Telegraph announces a forthcoming June edition devoted to Cheyenne county agriculture and industry. Every village will have a department and the edition aims to be the most complete Cheyenne county history yet printed. Readers are asked to share notable agricultural and industrial successes with The Telegraph.
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Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Partial Loss in Fruit District New Survey Reveals
Late Western Nebraska reports indicate that only part of the fruit was seriously damaged by the recent storm. Wheat damage is minimal in most areas, with some western counties showing small losses. Livestock losses occurred along the Wyoming border, but some presumed losses survived. cattle fared well overall. Farming efforts in Cheyenne and western counties proceed to recover.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Lights to Attend Synod Sessions in Los Angeles
Rev and Mrs Samuel Light will depart this week for Los Angeles California to participate in Presbyterian synod sessions as representatives of Box Butte presbytery with Sidney congregation. They plan a five week stay to visit friends and enjoy a well earned outing.
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Samuel Light
Los Angeles
Calif
West Coast
Presbyterian Synod
Box Butte Presbytery
Sidney Presbyterian Church
Postal Clerk Visited Brother in City Over Weekend
Witters, a railway mail service clerk running Cheyenne to Ogden, visited his brother Newton E. Witters and family in the city over the weekend. He owns farmland south of town and reads The Telegraph regularly, keeping in touch with Cheyenne county. He called at the office with a pleasant visit.
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A. ©. Witters
Cheyenne
Ogden
Newton E. Witters
Mr. Witters
Here
Cheyenne County
Lodge Pole High School Commencement Year Ends
Lodge Pole public schools wrap a busy year with the Junior-Senior banquet at the Lodge Pole Methodist church. May events included decorations in maroon and white, student toasts led by Howard Miller, and the freshmen and sophomores serving as waitresses. Final exams and commencement followed, with a program at the M FE church including processional, invocation, a male quartet, and valedictory by George Bauer.
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Lodge Pole
Lodge Pole Express
Lodge Pole High School
Lodge Pole Methodist Episcopal Church
M. BE. Ladies’ Aid
Howard Miller
Ralph Charleton
Clarabell Jenik
Claudia Smith
M. J. Pierce
George Bauer
Zella Ross
M. FE
Kimball Farm Bureau elects new county agent
At a Kimball county farm bureau directors meeting last Saturday Leonard Wilson of Lincoln was elected successor to County Agent Hunt. Wilson, a young married man, is highly endorsed by the state agricultural department for club work and has served as state organizer of girls clubs. His acceptance has not yet been received.
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Kimball County Farm Bureau
Leonard Wilson
Lincoln
Hunt
Wilson
State Agricultural Department
Injury Reported After Tractor Tries Loading Mishap
Kenneth Agnew, bookkeeper for the Sidney Tractor & Implement Co, sustained a fracture to the large bone of the right foot on Sunday while loading a tractor at the company warehouse. He was delivering the machine to a customer in the absence of storekeeper A. F. Tanner when the tractor overturned onto his foot.
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Kenneth Agnew
Sidney Trator & Implement Company
Mr. Agnew
A. F. Tanner
Auto Contest Starts With Many Entrants In Sidney
Interest runs high in Sidney and nearby towns as Merchants Chevrolet contest opens. Twenty three local stores join in, issuing coupons for each cent of purchases, with the top voter winning a new Chevrolet Cabriolet from Beckmann Chevrolet. About 500 county children learned of the contest at a matinee, 60 entering.
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Sidney
Chevrolet
Beckmann Chevrolet Sales and Service Company
Knights of Columbus Hold State Convention in Omaha
The annual Knights of Columbus state convention convened in Omaha with the opening of a new club house costing over 700000, to run until Thursday. Supreme Knight James Allairety of Philadelphia delivered the keynote at the banquet, following Mass at St Cecilia's Cathedral led by Rt Rev Francis Beckman and assisted by state clergy.
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The
Knights of Columbus
Omaha
Nebraska
Knights of Columbus Club
James Allaherty
Philadelphia
Order
St. Cecilia’s Cathedral
Francis J. Beckman
Lincoln
Stev
Anton Link
Sidney
James Alline
St. Cecelia’s Church
Lamb Crop Hit by Blizzard Across Wyoming
Between five and ten percent of the lamb crop was lost during the weekend blizzard in Wyoming reports. D F Christy of the Wyoming crop and livestock reporting service noted the central eastern and southeastern regions suffered the heaviest losses due to advanced lambing and shearing. Most losses were newborn lambs and calves with some areas too snowed in to have full information yet.
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D. F. Christy
Wyoming Crop
Prominent Lincoln Lawyer Die s After Long Illness
Frank A. Boehmer aged 71 a prominent Lincoln lawyer and business man since 1884 died at his home Tuesday after a lingering illness. He served on the city council two terms and stumped the state for McKinley in the McKinley Bryan campaign. He is survived by his widow and eight children.
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Frank A. Boehmer
Denver Architect Gardner Visits Brother in City
Denver architect John M. Gardner, visiting his brother County Surveyor Charles Gardner, spent the first of the week in the city on a business trip and to see his brother and wife.
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John M. Gardner
Denver
Charles Gardner
Gardner
Sidney Opens Season With 8 3 Victory Over Broadwater
In the first game of the newly formed Big Four league, Sidney beat Broadwater 8 to 3. George Sherrerd pitched masterfully with 15 strikeouts after a seven-run first inning rally, while Apr Hyland held Sidney in check after the opening onslaught. Broadwater showed steady defense with four errors as Sidney stole bases and capitalized on walks to seize the early lead.
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George Sherrerd
Sidney
Broadwater
Apr Hyland
North River Country
Denver Post
Hyland
Oshkosh
Olathe
Colorado
Sherrerd
Mitchell
Heinzmuth
Yea
Kepler
Slack
Pannell
Greenlees Opens Babyland Department in Sidney Store
Greenlees’ western Nebraska merchandising house expands at Sidney with a new department named Babyland. The infant section offers clothing and baby merchandise and invites mothers to register their baby’s name to receive a gift.
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Greenlees
Nebraska
Sidney
Potter High School to Graduate Thirteen This Week
Potter high school will graduate thirteen students Thursday evening next week. One late graduate, Miss Theodosia Quein, who died last week, is on the roll and a certificate will be delivered to her parents. Other graduates include Theodore Carlson Arvid Challburg Alice Gunderson Bruce Hagemeister Phyllis Kaune Tia Lafferty Myrtle Nelson Mildred Nelson Leola Rogers Eugene Schmidt Blanche Stanton Opal Wagner.
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Potter High School
Theodosia Quein
Theodore Carlson
Arvid Challburg
Alice Gunderson
Bruce Hagemeister
Phyllis Kaune
Tia Lafferty
Myrtle Nelson
Mildred Nelson
Leola Rogers
Eugene Schmidt
Blanche Stanton
Opal Wagner
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J. B. Byars CO
Chicago
Tennessee
Salt Lake City
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Lincoln Star
Cheyenne County’s
Helen Green
W. B. Bliss
C. ©. Barus
A. H. Kuhlman
O. R. Craney
V. Palmer
C. C. Bacus
O. R. Chaney
Kimball Farm Bureau
Athletic Park
North Tossers
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