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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1923
Page
11
Settling the discussion on four flushers
A week editorial clarifies there was no specific target in the piece about the four flusher who avoid paying debts yet enjoy worldly pleasures. The notice invites readers to consider the general point and not take offense, hoping others profit by self-reflection.
Pull Cheyenne County Out Of The Mud
Cheyenne County has spent thousands on graded roads and boasts fine travel most of the year but suffers mud in a ten percent window causing losses. The article urges gravelling main roads at nominal cost to ensure year round usability and long term savings, proposing graveling stretches lacking natural gravel surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Cheyenne
Wheat tariffs and farm relief in U S policy debate
A citizen column argues to raise the wheat tariff to 45 cents to aid farmers, claiming Canadian wheat imports depress prices. It warns against Canadian pulp wood embargo harming U S paper mills and presses for swift tariff action despite potential cross‑border trade tensions.
Local and Personal News Highlights from Sidney
E B Straight of Lorenzo, a business caller, in Sidney Wednesday. William Edwards of Gurley overnight visitor in Sidney Wednesday. M H Vowers of Bronson in Sidney on business. Frank Heinzman of Gurley transacted business in Sidney Wednesday. W H Kincaid of Omaha, landowner in the county, in Sidney on business Wednesday. Opal Robinson and her mother of Chappell were Sidney shoppers Saturday. F B Tobin returned from Scottsbluff trip last week. Mary T Maginnis and Geraldine Sprague weekend in Kimball with parents. Eunice Nelson, Oshkosh public school teacher, in Sidney Saturday shopping. Bishop George Beecher in Sidney en route to northern state. Mr and Mrs Clarence Bicknell of Los Angeles visiting Kimball parents. M W Dimery notes corn palace to be taken down in sections next week for storage. Commander Carl Ledbetter of Sidney American Legion post welcomes new daughter born October 30. The BR D club met with Mrs F W Stuht last Friday. afternoon sewing and a luncheon. Mrs Frankegerger left for Des Moines to visit. sister Dora Shippy keeping house. Corn entries for Chicago national show must reach Chicago by November 10. product there by November 26. Alva Tom Downey of Cheyenne and Florence M Stewart of Denver married Tuesday by County Judge Chambers. ten days notice waived. Potatoes unharvested due to snows and cold weather feared frozen in ground. only about half the crop harvested.
Sidney Business Visitors and Local Notes
Arthur Oldberg of Sundl transacted business there Thursday. L. B. Thompson of Peetz was in Sidney Monday on business. Frank Mathers of Potter was in Sidney on business Saturday. Cc. H. Hawkins of Lorenzo was in Sidney Monday on business. W. C. Phelps of Lorenzo was in Sidney Wednesday on business. The Kings Daughters met Monday night with Mrs. Charles Mann. Dr. G. W. Woolm of Gordon visited his former classmate Dr. Pettibone Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. George Wise left Thursday on a business trip to Sheridan Wyoming. Herman Brauer Sr at Excelsior Springs much better. Mrs. Charles Perry returned Tuesday from a visit with her sister in Cheyenne. Both bones in the right ankle of Henry Ehmke Jr were broken while working on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wise
Sheridan, Wyoming
Henry Ehmke, Jr
Arm injury at St Patrick’s academy and train fare notice
Arthur Knuffke broke his left arm Tuesday while playing basketball at St Patrick s academy. John J Crowley fined five dollars and costs by County Judge Chambers for stealing a ride on a Union Pacific train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Knuffke
St. Patrick's Academy
John J. Crowley
Chambers
Union Pacific
Farr Richardson Case Returned to Kimball Jail
Farr Richardson of Kimball, kept in Cheyenne county jail for safe keeping while believed to recover from temporary insanity, was returned to Kimball last week. The disposition of his case has not yet been learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farr Richardson
Kimball
Cheyenne County
Mrs H R Fuller returns from visit. infant son dies
Mrs H R Fuller came back from an extended visit with friends in Omaha and Ft. Dodge. Her companion Mrs Wm Fuller stays longer in Fort Dodge. Ralph Pelster two and a half years old son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Pelster near Dalton died last Thursday. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church in Dalton last Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Fuller
Omaha
Ft. Dodge
Wm. Fuller
Ralph Pelster
Bernard Pelster
Dalton
Sidney juvenile band cannot reach Peetz for stock show
Bad road conditions thwarted the Sidney juvenile band plans to travel to Peetz last Saturday. Transport had been arranged in school buses to perform during the better stock show but poor roads made attendance impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Peetz
Nothing But the Truth at Sidney High School
Sidney High School Dramatic club presents Nothing But the Truth a farce at the U. S. A. theatre on December 7 and another night. J C Randol sponsor directs rehearsals and production. The plot centers on a $20,000 bet that a character cannot tell the truth for twenty four hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School Dramatic Club
J. C. Randol
Illness Strikes Adopted Four and a Half Month Old Twin
Marilyn, one of Dr. and Mrs. Snell's adopted twins, is seriously ill with stomach and bowel trouble. At four and a half months old she developed symptoms about two weeks ago and her temperature reached 102 degrees Thursday. Doctors report her condition as critical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn
Milk for underweight Sidney schoolchildren begins
Distribution of half pint bottles of pasteurized milk and graham crackers started Monday for seventy “milk babies” in Sidney public schools. About 70 children across central, east ward and north side schools receive milk daily with parent optional payment and no coercion. The program, sponsored by the Woments dug and supported by the women’s club, provides free milk to those whose parents do not wish to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Public School
The
Sidney
Woments Dug
Central
East Ward
North Side
Womens Club
Liggett Family Back From Ft. Col lina Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Liggett and Mrs. Sayre returned to Sidney Tuesday after a weeklong motor trip to Ft. Collins to visit relatives. Liggett attended a meeting in Denver of managers for the B. J. Byara company stores on the return trip. The travelers faced very bad roads during their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Liggett
Tiggett
Sayre
Sidney
Ft. Collina
Mr Liggett
Denver
B. J. Byara Company
Teachers from Sidney and Cheyenne County Attend State Convention
One hundred sixty school teachers from Sidney and Cheyenne County along with the Sidney high school football squad left on two Burlington special coaches for Scottsbluff to attend the district convention of the state teachers association. The train, two hours late, did not depart until 10 53. The teachers expect to return Saturday after schools in the county were dismissed to permit attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Gering
Burlington
Scottsbinff
State Teachers Association
Bazaar by Ladies of St Patrick’s Parish in Sidney
The Ladies of St Patrick s parish announce a bazaar at St Patrick s subiter fume Sidney on November 14 and 15 featuring a dance and dinner in connectics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Parish
St. Patrich’s Subiterfume
Sidney
Bedford Resident Returns to Sidney for Indefinite Period
W. F. Moore, long based in Bedford Pennsylvania, returns to Sidney for an undetermined stay. Mrs. Thomas Osborn of Bayard visits Sidney this week to see her brother Carl Jones and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Moore
Bedford
Pennsylvania
Sidney
Thomas Osborn
Bayard
Carl Jones
Schroeder Couple Welcome Son And Daughter
Mr and Mrs Frank Schroeder welcomed a son on Thursday morning this week joining their daughter Patricia in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schroeder
Patricia
Community notes from Sidney and Omaha visitors
C J Osborn state Farmers Union president visited Sidney for a week at his home in Omaha. Mrs Fred Mauser ill from infected tooth. her Ft Collins father came to help. Mrs Louisa Scott of Long Beach visiting Kirkpatrick family. Ben McComb at Rexall convention in Omaha last week. William Lowe and Ed Ahrens report first geese of season on North Platte river. Livestock feeding school in Sidney courthouse Saturday by M B Poss on stock feeding. RB Bonham returns from national American Legion convention in San Francisco via Spokane and Portland. Sidney Juvenile Band greeted him at the depot led by Ralph Osborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Osborn
Farmers Union
Omaha
Fred Mauser
Ft. Collins
Louisa Scott
Long Beach
California
Kirkpatrick
William Lowe
Ed Ahrens
North Platte River
RB. W. Bonham
Burlington
National American Legion
San Francisco
Spokane
Portland
Sidney Juvenile
Ralph Osborn
Bonham
Halloween Night In Sidney Quiet After Pranks
Halloween in Sidney was quiet and uneventful as youths enjoyed their festivities with no serious damage. Police Chief Wait and a cadre of special officers patrolled the town while vandals caused tire flats and minor property mischief with soap, talc, and moved objects along the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Carl Brauer Near Sidney
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Carl Brauer southeast of Sidney on October 28. Mr I E Grabill left last Sunday for Pennsylvania to visit his ill mother. M W Dimery returned Saturday from Omaha after attending the state bankers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Brauer
Sidney
I. E. Grabill
Pennsylvania
M. W. Dimery
Omaha
The
State Bankers Association
Roads in Cheyenne County Deteriorate After Snow
Cheyenne county roads have become deplorable due to recent snows and cold. The nearly impassable conditions hinder farmers from visiting town safely and delay fall planting threshing and potato digging amid ongoing wet weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Mrs Alma Rash Plans Surprise Anniversary Party
Mrs Alma Rash invited neighbors to celebrate her husband and their thirteenth wedding anniversary last Saturday evening. The group enjoyed cards and refreshments served by Miss Edith Oldershaw, including sandwiches coffee salad and cake. Guests included Mr and Mrs Furer Mr Clinton and Miss Oldershaw who received gifts as the evening closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Rash
Edith Oldershaw
Football game canceled by Cheyenne travel failure
The Sidney Legion versus Cheyenne Independents match scheduled for Sunday in Sidney was called off due to Cheyenne not reaching town because of poor roads. A later date is possible. A Chappell town game appears to have fallen through. Armistice Day features Veterans versus Ft Russell cavalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Sidney Legion
Cheyenne Independents
Chappell Town
Ft. Russell Cavalry
Armistice Day Honor Urged By American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion boys promote Armistice Day as a sacred legacy for all Americans. Citizens urged to display the flag on public and private spaces, honoring liberty and obedience to law. The Nebraska convention report calls for hats removed as the flag passes, citing Henry Holcomb Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Nebraska State
Henry Holcomb Bennett
Americanism
American Legion Auxiliary Post No. 17
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geass
Guy V. Doran
Telegraph
Central Avenue
Second Street
U. P
Canada
Senator Capper
President Coolidge
United States
Sweden
Norway
E. B. Straight
Lorenzo
William Edwards of
Gurley
M. H. Vowers of
Bronson
Frank Heinzman
W. H. Kincaid
Opal. Robinson
Chappell
F. B. Tobin
Scottsbluff
Mary T. Maginnis
Geraldine Sprague
Eunice Nelson
Oshkosh
George Beecher
Clarence Bicknell
Los Angeles
Carl Ledbetter
BR. D
F. W. Stuht
Frankegerger
Des Moines
Iowa
Dora Shippy
Chicago
Alva Tom Downey
Florence M. Stewart
Arthur Oldberg
Sundl
L. B. Thompson
Frank Mathers
Potter
Cc. H. Hawkins
W. C. Phelps
Kings Daughters
Charles Mann
G. W. Woolm
Gordon
Dr. Pettibone
Herman Brauer
Excelsior Spring
Charles Perry
Kansas City
Claude Gross
Ben McComb
Thayers Drug Store
Rexall
Court House
M. B. Posson
State Extension Service
Justin
Mens
Pat’s
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