Congressmen Simmons Writes Newsy Letter
Congressman Simmons reports on two weeks of activity in Congress. Conference reports, adjournment hopes, and the discharge rule shape debate. The Howell Barkley railroad labor bill prompts extensive hearings and mixed votes. Immigration and adjusted compensation bills face presidential vetoes and pending actions.
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Congress
House
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Senate
House Committee
Hughes
Democrats
California
Thoreday
Belle M S Clus Notes Guest Day Opens Club Year
On Tuesday May 20 the Belle M. Stoutenborough club held guest day with a large turnout. President Mrs J W Johnson closed the year 1923 24. Committees reported a successful year and thanks were given to Music Week helpers. The program featured Nature Study Mrs Tewell Burroughs bird sketches Mrs Taylor and others in a varied program. Refreshments were provided by the courtesy committee chaired by Mrs Fin and hosted by Mrs Trognitz.
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Belle M. Stoutenborough Club
J. W. Johnson
Tewell Burroughs
Taylor Thoreau
Taylor Club
Ahrens
Pettit
Davis
Larson
Hunt
West Arbor Day
H. Nelson
Fin
Trognitz
Sidney Troop Boy Scout News Highlights
On May 16 to 18 the troop hiked to the Mitchell farm with games and fun. A regular meeting occurred May 18 at East Ward School with David Ells as Scout Master. Scouts earning ranks include Frederick Ahrens first class Lloyd Sweet second class Ellie Williams life and Richard Spraker eagle. The fourth district rally is set for May 27 at the East School.
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Mitchell Farm
East Ward
David Ells
Frederick Ahrens
Lloyd Sweet
Ellie Williams
Richard Spraker
East School
Bake Sale at Leonard's Grocery By Royal Neighbors
The Royal Neighbors will hold a bake sale at Leonard's Grocery on Saturday May 31. Proceeds support local community projects and club activities.
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Royal Neighbors
Leonard's Crocery
Twenty-two Enter In County Corn Contest
Twenty two entries for Cheyenne county corn contest closed with twenty two progressive farmers set to compete for prizes in three divisions rough land north bench and south bench. Varieties include yellow dent Minnesota 13 white dent and northwest dent among others with plots described by each entrant.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
South Bench
North Bench
South Beach
Minnesota
Ny. C. Robbins
Erwin Fitzsimmons
Dalton
Yellow Dent
R. F. Harlan
B. Hopkins
Charles Willis
Lodge Pole
Edson Madden
Potter
EM. Nelson
Peetz
Enlico
South Ben
SE. B. Eggers
White Dent
Tough
B. N. Southard
Howard Madden
Roscoe E. Madden
C. A. Mangum
Council Buys Cage For City Prisoners
The Sidney city council voted to purchase a double steel cage for the police station at 400, enabling two prisoners per cell with two bunks per compartment. The cage, removable to another building, aims to reduce city county prisoner friction by housing city prisoners locally. The council also endorsed Fire Chief Willis on recovering damages after a fire truck bell was broken when used by non firemen. Herman Schroeder was named president during the mayor's absence. Repairs to Athletic park fence and stand were approved, and Night Marshal George Puckett urged enforcement against cars with one headlight, gaining council support to arrest violators.
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Sidney
Fire Department
H. S. Snyder
Willis
Snyder
Herman Schroeder
Barger
Athletic Park
George Puckett
Council
Notice on property trespassing and restricted activities
Property owner Fred W. Stuht warns that trespassing is forbidden on land southeast of town. No swimming fishing or hunting allowed, and parents are urged to warn children to stay away from the premises.
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Fred W. Stuht
We do picture framing Bonham Brothers and Pansy Plants
The North Platte Floral Co advertises framing services and plants priced at per ten. The terse note mentions Bonham Brothers in connection with framing and Pansy Plants priced at five dollars per dozen.
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Bonham Brothers
North Platte Floral CO
Sidney Benefits By Co operation
A Sidney luncheon on Safety First praised Union Pacific efforts and rail line cooperation with Sidney. Speakers, led by J W Johnson, emphasized safety, railroad and agricultural ties, and local pride in the U P program with notes from Adams, Kepler, Schroeder, McIntosh, Dimery, Woodruff and others. The meeting lauded the railroad’s safety record and urged continued community support and education.
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J. W. Johnson
Freda Flummer
McIntosh
Light
Malick
Chamber
Chambers
Sidney
F. A. Adams
Union Pacific
Kepler
Forenan Mahr
M. W. Dimery
Cheyenne County
Adams
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific
U. P
Herman Schroeder
Schroeder
J. L. McIntosh
Antelopeville
Kimball
Woodruff
Gray
Flower for Sale at Rasch's Barber Shop
Flower for sale at Rasch's barber shop promotes decoration day appeal. Available any day of the year, offering attractive floral options for decoration and gifting with steady availability.
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Rasch
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Simmons
B. M. S. Clus
BOY Scout News
Bake Sale
Boy Scout
Boys Recreation
Sexton
Zac
Sanitas
Ioc
Allen
Kirsch
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