Sidney Gaidsters Defeat Bulldogs In Warm Contest
Sidney defeated the Alliance Bulldogs Friday afternoon 12 to 0 in a conference game. Sidney fielded a strong offense led by Williams and Poole, while Alliance struggled against the Sid ney line. The game featured multiple first downs and a second half push by Alliance before Sidney secured the victory.
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Sidney Gaidsters
Bulldogs
S.R
Maley
Sidney
Alliance Bulldogs
Weymouth
Warriors
Williams
Smith
Poole
Alliance
Osborn
Thomas
Moore
Miller
McDonald
Wiliams
Fundingsland and Reisdorff Secure Direct Durant Deal
Fundingsland and Reisdorff, operating Star Safes and Service in Durant Motors, have signed a direct exclusive agency contract covering Kimball, Cheyenne and Deuel counties. Previously they operated under Mason and Brethower of Sterling, transacting through the Sterling agency. The new agreement establishes direct dealings with Durant Motors for the three counties.
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Metars
Fundingsland and
Reisdorff
Star Safes & Service
Durant Motors Company
Star
Durant Concern
Kimball
Cheyenne
Deuel
Mason & Brethower
Sterling
Nebraska
Colorado
Durant Distributing
Fundingsland & Reisdorff
Durant Motors
Rocky Mountain Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Rocky Mountain club held its annual meeting Thursday night at the Commercial hotel with 30 members present. Nels and Carl Olson hosted the banquet and arrangements, with Nels Olson serving as toastmaster as members delivered tasks and other features added to the evening.
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The
Rocky Mountain Club
Commercial Hotel
Nels
Carl Olson
Nels Olson
Postoffice Warns Postmasters Against Sharing Patron Names
The Postoffice Department issued a warning to postmasters against furnishing lists of patrons. Insurers have sought to line up customers among parcel post shippers, prompting the guidance to protect patron confidentiality.
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Postoffice Department
Norris Seeks Kellogg Permission to Run for 1928
Washington Oct 29 Senator George W Norris insurgent bloc candidate for president said he plans to ask Secretary of State Kellogg for permission to enter the 1928 campaign after a conference with General Moncada who sought Kellogg approval to run in Nicaragua’s presidential primaries. Norris noted Moncada obtained Kellogg’s consent and said Kellogg’s power over Nicaraguan candidates suggests he should secure U S approval before running in the United States.
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Washington
George W. Norris
Kellog
Norris
Moncada
Kellogg
Nicaragua
United States
Hog calling contests broadcast over Texas radio surprise Nebraska hogs
In Texas hog calling contests draw big audiences as radio programs feature woink and spellers. A Nebraska farm scene interrupts a quiet evening when hogs rally to the broadcast, interrupting a family listening to a lullaby and saxophone encore. The incident marks the first known interruption of western Nebraska hogs by a radio hog caller.
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Texas
Nebraska
Dalton Man Married While On Visit to East Nebraska
John Harris of Dalton married Miss Christina Knudson of Fremont in Omaha about two weeks ago. They plan to live on the Rudy Babb place southeast of Dalton after returning, with Harris owning farm land near Dalton. The bride, well regarded in her community, is described as a home-loving and excellent woman.
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Dalton
John Harris
Nebraska
Septer
Christina Knudson
Fremont
Omaah
Rudy Babb
American Legion Plans Armistice Day in Sidney
Sidney Post No. 17 and the American Legion Auxiliary outline Armistice Day events for November 11. A morning parade precedes a public meeting at the U S A theatre with invited ministers. Ex servicemen receive a free noon dinner, a noon gong ball game with Kimball, and an evening dance at Hardy hall.
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Sidney Post No. 17
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Sidney
Kimball
Hardy Hall
Sidney Chiropractor to Move Office to Dalton
Dr. J. O. Meeks, longtime Sidney chiropractor, will open an office in the Piller building west of Ambrose store in Dalton. He plans to keep Sidney as his home until a Dalton residence is secured, and he has previously visited Dalton, familiar with its people.
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J. O. Meeks
Sidney
Dalton
Piller
Ambrose
Meeks
Denver Pastor Sparks Wet and Dry Debate in Pulpits
Denver's hot campaign over the wet and dry issue shifts to Protestant church pulpits led by Judge S Harrison White, the Democratic wet candidate, and Rev A E Cooks of Boulevard Congregational church. White replies that any talks on the Canadian liquor model require full congressional input and equal access for opposing views, urging a controlled, bipartisan discussion with church authorities and BNA figures.
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Denver
S Harrison White
White
A. E. Cooks
Boulevard Congregational Church
Cooke
Canada
America
Johnson
Pussyfoot Johnson
Finch
Antisaloon League
Knauss
Rescue of Sixty Motorists in Snow Near Laramie Wy
A heavy snowstorm south of Laramie Wyoming blocked highways from Laramie to Fort Collins via Virginia Dale and Tie Siding. Sheriff Bailey and deputies spent the night rescuing motorists, with more than 60 people stranded at Tie Siding. Yellow Cab buses from Denver reached the area, mountain roads remained closed, and one traveler was lost on the range until forest rangers located him.
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Laramie
Wyo
Larmie
Fort Collins
Colo
Virginia Dale
Tie Siding
Bailey
Denver
Lincoln Highway
Greenville Dodge Inn
Snowy Range
Saratoga
Forest Rangers
Six teachers conventions in the state this week
More than 35 leading educators from across the United States will speak at teachers conventions in Grand Island Norfolk Scottsbluff Holdrege Omaha and Lincoln this week. Parent Teacher associations play prominent roles in the programs with Cheyenne county teachers expected to attend the Scottsbluff gathering.
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United States
Grand Island
Norfolk
Scottsbluff
Holdrege
Omaha
Lincoln
Cheyenne County
Anti Cigaret Convention in Xenia Flops After Weak Attendance
A press dispatch from Xenia Ohio reports that six men and six women meeting for the anti cigaret alliance of America last Thursday elected officers and abandoned an extensive program returning home Speakers from 12 states who were scheduled to appear failed to report to the event, leaving the gathering a quiet failure.
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Xenia
Ohio
Anti-Cigaret Alliance of America
Nebraska hog a major factor in farm income says expert
Lincoln October 31 1925 about 28 percent of Nebraska farmers income comes from hogs Dr C W McCampbell head of animal husbandry Kansas Agricultural College told 500 Nebraska hog breeders at the college of agriculture hog feeder’s day He noted that 30 percent of world hogs are raised in North America many in the corn belt and that 85 percent of crops valued at four billion dollars in 1925 were marketed through livestock He urged continued efficiency in hog raising and highlighted hogs efficiency in converting grain to human food plus the vast pasture use for livestock The Black and Bridle club honored Nebraska hog breeder S R McKelvie with an honorary membership and nine hogs for every Nebraskan were cited as valued at 243 per person
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Lincoln
Nebraska
C. W McCampbell
Kansas Agricultural College
College of Agriculture
North America
Corn
McCampbell
S. R. McKelvie
Cecil Means
McKelvie
Poland
Martial law threat chills Colorado coal strike defiance remains
Denver Oct 31 The threat of martial law dampens violence in Colorado coal fields as I W W organizers press ahead. Colorado National Guard planes monitor southern camps while plans prepare to deploy troops if Governor Adams deems it necessary. New Mexico dispatches troops to Raton as I W W aims to extend the strike. Governor Dillon reports no outbreaks but stays prepared.
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Denver
Colorado
Raton
Dawson
R. C. Dillon
New Mexico
Adams
Omaha educator runs for democratic committeeman in 1928
William Ritchie Jr of Omaha former Cheyenne county superintendent is a candidate for democratic committeeman to represent Nebraska at the national convention. The election is set for April 10, 1928.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
William Ritchie, Jr
Omaha
Nebraska
Big increase in September grain receipts at Omaha
September grain receipts at Omaha totaled 6,892,000 bushels, up more than 2,000,000 from last year. The 1926 September receipts stood at 4,515,000 bushels with wheat 3,969,000, corn 1,227,000, oats 858,000, rye 324,000, and barley 512,000.
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Omaha
Atmar Stores to Open Cheyenne County Store in March
The Telegraph reported that Atmar Stores had leased the street floor of Cheyenne County Trading on Central Avenue and would open a new store in March. Officials confirmed possession of the lease and said a full announcement will be made in February.
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Telegraph
Atmar Stores
Cheyenne County Trading Company
Central Avenue
Atmar
Atmar Co
125000 Ford Cars Sold Sight Unseen Nationwide
Detroit Oct 31 One person in each thousand of U S population placed an order sight unseen with a deposit for Henry Ford's new car. Ford says 125000 advance orders exist with deposits, about a quarter million more with no cash paid yet. Production preparations are under way and assembly is slated to begin soon.
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Detroit
United States
Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Star Car Upset Friday At East Lincoln Detour
A Star six coach from Scottsbluff overturned Friday morning at the Lincoln highway detour east of Sidney near a new concrete culvert. Dense fog caused the driver to miss the turnoff, sending the car into a complete somersault and landing upside down. All occupants were uninjured, escaped through the top, and a wheel was later replaced at Sidney shop.
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Star Six
Scottsbluff
Lincoln Highway
Sidney
Star Sales and Service
Prominent Sidney Couple Relocate to Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs A B Phelps longtime Sidney residents active in church business and social life left by auto for the west coast to settle permanently in Los Angeles. Farewell parties marked their departure as friends express high esteem and wish them well in their new home.
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A. BE. Phelps
Sidney
West Coast
Los Angeles
Alliance Rotary Club Meeting With Sidney Rotarians
Alliance Rotary Club hosts Sidney Rotarians at the Alliance hotel Palm room at noon. The gathering, postponed from Wednesday due to the Sidney visit, was filled with laughter and fellowship as both groups, already well acquainted, discussed the day’s Alliance Sidney football game.
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Alliance Rotary Club
Sidney Rotarians
Alliance-Sidney
Palm Room
Alliance Hotel
Sidney
Cites
Alliance Times-Herald
Farm products have more buying power this year
Washington reports farmers hold stronger purchasing power for non agricultural goods. Secretary Jardine cites improved prices for livestock dairy and poultry, a cotton crop worth about 200 million dollars more than last year despite smaller output, and overall better conditions across the cotton belt northern wheat belt and cattle states with no major surpluses or shortages. Western cattle prices rise and feedlot movement declines reflect a favorable year for cattlemen despite mixed regional results.
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Washington
Jardine
Hallowe'en Observed With Social Gatherings
Sidney marked Hallowe'en with numerous social gatherings for youths and mild vandalism. Crowds roamed streets engaging in pranks including soaping windows and marking automobiles, which can mar car finishes. The Telegraph notes minimal vandalism to press time and urges penalties for property damage.
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Sidney
Hallowe’en
Telegraph
Hallowe'en
Purebred Stock Train Heads to Kansas City Show
A 20 car train carrying purebred dairy and beef cattle, horses, and ponies, exhibited at Memphis and Portland, will move by Union Pacific to the American Royal livestock show in Kansas City early next month. It will pass western Nebraska November 9 with a scheduled stop at Kimball from 3 to 6 p m that day, with no other lengthy stops in the state.
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Memphis
Tenn
Pacific International
Portland
Ore
Union Pacific
American Royal Livestock Show
Kansas City
Nebraska
Kimabu
Iverson Wins Contract for Dalton Hardware Building
J M Iverson secured the contract for the Dalton Co operative society hardware department building. Bids were opened Tuesday and Iverson’s $7,500 proposal was accepted. The brick and tile structure will be one story with a basement.
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J M. Iverson
Dalton Co-operative Society
Iverson
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Sidney Chiropractor
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