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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1925
Page
3
C. E. Gurn barely stopped his Dort on a railroad crossing near Woodrow after a locomotive appeared suddenly. He and his wife jumped clear as No. 6 struck and dragged the car about 200 yards, scattering debris. Mrs. Gurn had a broken arm, and both escaped serious harm.
The Alliance Times-Herald reports Box Butte county plans to spend about 200000 on gravel for state and road projects over ten years. Khroncho lake and Marsland deposits are considered, with Marsland offering potential savings on loading and shorter hauls for Hemingford Alliance and related highways.
Steve Cannon, a local barber and wrestler, was arrested on an assault charge after a barber shop altercation with Ray Thompkins. Thompkins received a flesh wound from barber shears, not penetrating the abdomen, and both men offered conflicting accounts of the incident. Cannon was released on bond pending a preliminary hearing.
The Sanol commencement program went smoothly in the new school building with fine decorations and songs by Mrs Bluhm and Mrs Seger enjoyed by all. A piano duet by Miss Cecil Boggs and Mrs Seger delighted the audience and Mr G M Brox gave the commencement lecture despite a bad night, with good attendance recorded.
Windstides and 8 Gandeers are installed at Wabier according to a brief plate glace notice. The fragmentary text confirms placement but lacks full context or dates. Further detail is unavailable in the readable portion.
A reminiscence recalling a May 21, 1913 snow event in Potter where twelve inches of wet snow blanketed the ground. The piece notes a thermometer reading around two and it describes residents trudging through snowfall after supper, marking a past record in the town’s history.
A warm sloppy snow with rain beat softens the ground revealing green grass and shrubs. Crop prospects rise significantly as snow improves conditions, with Powell Potter Review noting fruit blossoms unharmed by the snowfall.
Ex governor McKelvie visited Kimball County last Saturday and purchased a section of land from W. S. Rodman. He toured Kimball friends, then went on to Gering and Scottsbluff. The article notes his push for a gasoline tax and state road-building progress driven by the new tax revenue.
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