Sidney Correspondence From a Winter Snow Storm in Nebraska
The column notes a wind storm damaging wind mills, a buggy accident injuring Mr. Reed, and a heavy snow event with over a foot fallen by press time. It mentions visits, church services, and social events around Sidney including families Eckert Walsh McNulty Davison and Hendrickson, plus the outlook for small grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payton
Tom Freeman
Morrow
James Kindlan
Walsh
McNulty
Jacob Eckert
Mr. Hornadsy
Sidney A
John Eckert
Ed Walsh
Jim McNulty
Hugh Kelly
Will McMullen
Dallon
Dan Metz
J.w. Harper
Chas. Harper
Miller
Schuler
Sidney
Rose McNulty
Katherine Walsh
Boggs
Dave Eckert
Charles Hendrickson
Kreader
Lloyd Eckert
J. E Davison
Jake Eckert
Hie Ickert
Sam Eckert
Frank White
Loren Dugger
Mr Hornaday
Lola Eckert
J. J. Davison
al Morrow
Herb Foster
Dalton
Wicker
Edwars
Hannibal
McGrew
Neb
A. J Davison
Collie Kreader
Mr. Burr
Potter
Jr. Davison
Ernest Osborn
Circus Visit and Small-Town Social Roundup at Sidney
The report details numerous local family visits and gatherings around Sidney including Elmer Mayers and family, Mrs John Peterson, and Mrs George Juelt attending the Sidney circus Friday. It notes suppers, Sunday dinners, and many visitors from nearby towns, plus car outings, wheat hauling, and repairs, with a Dalton trip and wind mill damage cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mayers
John Peterson
George Juelt
Sidney
Lloyd Eckert
Hie Eckert
Amrs. M. M. Davison
John Davison
Owen
Dillam
Anton Rudd
Herb Foster
John Wedley
John Coffey
Katherine Walsh
Ickes
Jacob Eckert
Rev
Hornaday
Chamberlain Tie Eckert
Dalton
Sam Eckert
Staney
Mr. Davison
Mr. Eckert
Mr. Hornaday
Hannibal
McGrew
Neb
M. M. Davison
John Eckert
George Juell
Potter
John
Andrew Eckert
Dave Eckert
Ward Eekert
Will Cheney
Will Shutt
Jake Eckert
Simms
Will Morrow
Nicholas Burr
Broadwater
Kreader
Sam
Datton
R. H. Goding
South Divide: News From the Nevada Border Ranch
Mrs C A Foster traveled to Tilden Nev for her fathers sudden death. Mr Kelly of Detroit, Hand’s nephew, may relocate here. The Ladies Club met at Miss Woods and enjoyed lunch. Payzants hosted visitors from Remstad for the San Francisco fair. Dimmick moved his engines north. Banana crop outlook grim amid ice coated trees after a heavy snow. Incubator oil scarce as we endured a cold spell and farmers kept to tasks. Ladies Club to meet with Mrs Westcott. sleigh arrivals expected. John Show visits Karl Heitz and Guy Show. A windstorm damaged windmills and small buildings. Hiett brothers visited W I Hiett. Hand owns a new Case tractor. A newborn calf vanished from Hirtt pasture. After cyclones and snow, hail would complete the week. May farming thriving with widespread corn, wet ground, and crops promising barring hail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Foster
Tilden
Nev
Kelly
Detroit
F A. Hand
Miss Woods Place
Payzants
Remstad
San Francisco
Dimmick
North Divide
Nelson
Bessie Cross
Poy
Mother
Johnny
Bill
Peetz
Herman Hiett
W. I
Bronson Ball Team Results and Local Notices
May 9 Bronson defeated Porter 9 to 6 in a ball game. May 16 Bronson beat North Divide 17 to 1. Practice game planned. Hand injury to Will Godling from pumping. Gerrit boys finished breaking on section eleven. George Hicks dined with us Sunday. Herdon dance postponed. Dance and box supper at Herman Schubert's west of Will Goding's May 22 for Pleasant View Ball Team. Pleasant View Literary Society meets biweekly. Frank Gerrit returning home. Anna engages Jack Agnes at the literary event as he calls her a poem and kisses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronson
Porter
Potter
North Divide
Will Godling
Gerrit Boys
George Hicks
Herman Schubert
Will Goding
Pleasant View
Frank Gerrit
Dark gray four year old horse offered for 1915 season near Sidney Neb
A dark gray four year old stallion is offered for the 1915 season at a location one mile and a half west of Sidney Nebraska. The live colt price is 612.50. If ownership changes or horse is removed from the county a service fee becomes due. The proprietor N. W. Olson of Sidney Nebraska notes precautions against accidents but disclaims responsibility for any that occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Place
Sidney
N. W. Olson
Neb
Import Draft Stallion Loridan Terms
Insure cost stands at 812.50 with Loridan No 6197. Owner pot responsible for accident coverage and related costs as stated in the draft stallion terms.
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha How Lamb Values Dipped
South Omaha May 19. A liberal supply of cattle moved through the union stock yards with good fat cattle selling steady to a dime higher. Hogs, sheep, and lambs ranged lower with heavy run on hogs and dull trade for sheep and lambs. Veal calves firm. cattle quality varied. feeds steady to higher for desirable grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
California
Allies Win Western War Gains And Eastern Pushes
Allied forces report two miles of German trenches captured by the British near Richebourg L Avoue and the seizure of numerous German prisoners. French fire stopped German attacks near Berry au Bac and in the forest of Le Pretre. German positions evacuated west of the Yser canal due to enveloping threats. Austro German advances in Galicia continue with Drohobycz captured. Russia reports heavy losses in Galicia and new Turkish Kurdish attacks on Armenians. Trieste unrest with deadly demonstrations against Austrians. News notes, no decisive entry by Italy yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Army
Richebourg L
Sir John French
Paris War Office
France
la Bassee
Paris
Allly Wood
Berry-Au Bac
le Pretre
Yser Canal
Belgium
Italy
Berlin
Galicia
Vienna
Drohobycz
Lemberg
Trieste
Turkey
Urumiah
Persia
Van
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