Sidney Items Highlight Local People And Events
John Tucker and Verner Meri field are with the Bixby bridge gang at Pine Bluffs. Jurgan Dykman of Lodgepole probate in Sidney. Mrs Ed Puthoff of Poetry returns from Wood River to care for her father. Mrs J H Scherer plans to spend summer in Hillsboro Illinois. V Klein substitutes in Sidney Mercantile during Van Gorder’s absence. Edward M Nelson filed homestead proof May 18 with witnesses Davis and Livoni. James D McDaniel of Knight Campbell Music Co Denver visited Sidney. Lutheran ladies served a chicken pie supper at Tobin Opera House. George W Jenner and wife passing through Sidney on way to Los Angeles. Dusty, windy winds disrupt walking. six Swedes travel through Sidney toward San Francisco. Mrs F C Letts visiting E W Ziebert. Union Pacific moves from Laramie to Cheyenne. Letts once ran the Union Pacific Hotel here.
City Councils Gain Power to Light Rail Street Crossings
Law passed by the last legislature lets second class cities compel railroad companies to light street crossings by ordinance. Sidney has several crossings needing lights to protect the public from passing trains.
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Sidney
Sure cure for dandelions by iron sulphate spray
Wallace's Farmer suggests an iron sulphate solution to kill dandelions in lawns. Dissolve two pounds of iron sulphate per gallon of water and spray three to four days after mowing with no rain expected. Reapply every four to six weeks on heavy infestations. one gallon treats about five square rods. bulk iron sulphate costs one cent per pound.
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Wallace
International boiler makers gather for Omaha convention
Master boiler makers from the United States Canada and other countries convene in Omaha to discuss boiler science craft efficiency and safety. John G Bowman visits Lincoln as University of Iowa leader and Carnegie secretary tours Nebraska institutions. Saline pioneer Robert Nicholas aged 78 ends life by hanging in Dewitt citing ill health.
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Canada
Mexico
Lincoln
John G. Bowman
University of Iowa
Carnegie Foundation
City
Avery
State University
Towan
Nebraska
Saline
Beatrice
Neb
Robert Nicholas
William Barmy
Dewitt
Saline County
Plane worker dies in 35 foot fall at East Aurora
Albert W. Lane died after a fall from the roof while tearing down an old ice house in East Aurora, about thirty five feet above the ground. He suffered fatal injuries according to the May 24 report from Aurora Nebraska.
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Aurora
Neb
Albert W. Lane
East Aurora
Dr William Protzman Dies Lincoln Doctor
Lincoln, May 24. Dr. William Protzman oldest physician in active practice in Lincoln died at his home. He came to Lincoln twenty eight years ago born in Ohio July 19 1828.
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William Protzman
Lincoln
Ohio
Black Knot of Cherry and Plum Trees
Describes black knot disease on cherries and plums, its fungal cause, infection cycle from May to July, spore production in spring and second year, and spread by wind. Recommends surgical removal of knots, pruning below affected areas, and burning removed knots to control spread. urges neighborhood-wide eradication.
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H. H. Whetzel
New Yorker
Wheat germination depends on kernel density not size
Kansas wheat growers dispute the belief that large wheat kernels germinate better. They argue germination power relies on kernel density rather than kernel size, reframing planting considerations.
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Kansas Wheat Growers
Farm Inventory Notes For A Happy Home Surroundings
When taking an inventory of the farm, record healthful surroundings and attractive features that contribute to a happy home environment. Highlight aspects like clean air, fertile fields, water sources, and orderly layout to guide potential buyers or settlers.
Hints for the Farmer on Planting and Spraying Practices
Advice for northern cucumbers planting in May or June, nitrogen for cabbage, nitrate top dressing, sprouting seeds in spring, using correct garden tools, spraying apples to revive bearing trees, and growing strawberries with good drainage and standard care.
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Ed Puthoff
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