Irrigation Dream From Subterranean River Gains Support
The article describes tests near Sidney and Pine Bluffs showing an underground water source that could flood irrigation to the valley and border table lands. With Dr. G E Condra and engineers, proponents seek a $1.5 million federal loan to fund pumping tests and ditch systems, aiming to make farming drought resistant and create stable livelihoods for local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Page
G. E. Condra
Charles H. Gardner
Green
Nels Olson
McIntosh and Martin
Fred Stuht
Gardner
Julesburg
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Mr. Green
Dr. Condra
Frank Klopping
Wayne
Rocky Mountains
Sidney
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
North Platte River
Norma
South Table
Mississippi
Lodge Pole
Bluff
Transformation of prairie into irrigation hub in panhandle
The region near five miles from mile to mile has long been a famed alfalfa area but drought years caused feed shortages and livestock liquidation. After fifteen years of steady effort by Mr. Green and partners, the dry farm prairie may soon become a premier irrigation zone in the panhandle.
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Drouth
Green
Panhandle
Maroons Prepare For Kimball Game After Rest
The Maroons, built around Johnson and Glanz at guard and McCann with Roberts on the line, prepare for a November 12 game at Kimball. Co captain Christofferson and Stephens bolster the ends and defense while Black plans next year’s backfield amidJV replacements.
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Prises
Johnson
Glanz
Husky
McCann
Roberts
Christofferson
Stephens
Maroons
Backfeld
Black
Kimball
Big Vote Forecast In This County Tuesday
The article outlines a county election forecast with two strong men behind campaigns. Burke faces criticism as a private-interest tool linked to Arthur Mullen while countering claims he is a puppet for Sam McKelvie. The Coffee Mathers race for Congress remains tight after August.
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Burke
Arthur Mullen
Simmons
Sam McKelvie
Congress
Coffee
Mathers
Washington
Doctors and Dentists Converge for Nov 12 13
The event features medical talks on cancer treatment by Dr. Sanford Withers of Denver, general allergy by Dr. L. D. Sunningham, and obstetrical pelvis x ray by Dr. John R. B. Evans. Dentists join in the oral infection symposium with inlay and impression technics by Dr. R. Sturdevant and Mr. Vogle, plus orthodontia, economics, and further impression technic discussions. The ladies auxiliary plans a Dutch treat luncheon and bridge sessions. wives attend a Monday banquet at the country club.
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Sanford Withers
Denver
L. D. Sunningham
John RB. Evans
R. &. Sturdevant
Lincoln
Bill Vogle
Omaha
R. E. Harshman
Scottsbluff
Guy Spencer
Dental
Vogle
Hallowe'en Party Draws Big Crowd in Local Event
Ferrier and Roy Hutchison lead a Halloween party with strong attendance. Billy Alexander and Jack Welch tie for funniest and best disguises. Mayor Roche speaks. Vern Livingston narrates stories. Games run by Thomas, Wait, Johnston, and Spearow with judges Babecock and Price. Sven Robinson handles prizes. boxing and wrestling arranged by Poole. Assistants include Story, Neilsen, and Atkins.
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Ferrier
Roy Hutchison
Billy Alexander
Jack Welch
Eugene Weigers
R. E. Roche
Vern Livingston
Leo Thomas
F. C. Wait
Emmett Johnston
R. J. Wait
Hershel Spearow
Good Fight Card Set For Armistice Battles Nov 12
The program features an eight round semi final with Davy Kid Langford Atlantic Iowa facing Joe Beal Sidney. Beal is a local favorite and an worthy challenger. Two six round bouts follow with Bill Thompson Dalton versus Tony Chick Kimball and Beryl Collier Bridgeport versus Flo Contratto Oshkosh. The committee plans 30 rounds of action. Contracts are in the mails and expected back soon.
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Davy Kid Langford
Atlantic
Joe Beal
Sidney
Beal
Bill Thompson
Dalton
Tony Chick
Kimball
Beryl Collier
Bridgeport
Flo Contratto
Oshkosh
Sugar thefts plague Bridgeport region looting sugar cars
Freight car thieves threaten Great Western Sugar and Burlington railroad as over 200 sacks of sugar were stolen in Bridgeport area over the last ten days. Authorities warn growers and shippers to secure cars and inspect trains to curb the losses.
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Great Western Sugar Company
Burlington Railroad
Bridgeport
Thieving Ring Raids Western Towns Across Region
A wave of burglaries hits Harrison with a hardware store broken into on Saturday night and shells and guns stolen. A nearby garage was robbed as well. Last week six Gurley businesses were entered and a safe blown attempt failed. Some loot found between Bridgeport and Alliance suggests the gang may be headquartered near Alliance.
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Harrison
Gurley
Bridgeport
Alliance
Final Cattle Sale Set for November Seventh
Cheyenne county farms with no winter feed will be sold first to ease shortages. If more sales occur they will be for extreme emergencies only. Prior auctions moved many head but no stock will be accepted unless in the gravest condition. Buyers with surplus feed gain by purchasing distressed cattle and fattening them, though some stock is condemned as starved or diseased and not marketable.
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Cheyenne County
Willey
Relief calves boost aid through sales program
Relief headquarters say many calves passed through the sales and those on relief rolls benefited from the plan, distributing stock to supporters and stabilizing aid networks.
Three Amendments Proposed At Election
Ak-Sar-Ben touts amendments to boost Nebraska livestock and horse breeding and crop support while promising tax revenue and fair sharing of race receipts. Opponents cite gambling at Omaha tracks involving minors. Voter decision rests with the public.
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Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska
Ak- Sar-Ben
Middlewest
Omaha
Bryan backs one house bill as power law recalled
The article reports Bryan supporting a one house proposal after learning the power law was not unconstitutional as claimed. The Senate recalled the bill, removed the repeal of the power bill, and it was repassed.
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Senate
One House Legislature Favored by Bryan in Amendment Debate
In a revised statement the governor signs for a one house legislature, arguing it would cure abuses and suit modern legislative needs. He concedes abuses may arise but can be remedied. a two house system is deemed outdated. The article also notes Thrill Hunter starring Buck Jones at Fox Theatre Saturday delivering packed thrills.
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Bryan
Buck Jones
Fox Theatre
Water with meals helps digestion and stomach juices
A short note from Western Drug Co promotes drinking water with meals to aid digestion. It mentions bloating relief with gas and a spoonful of Adlerika, claiming a dose cleanses poisons and washes both upper and lower bowels.
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Western Drug Co
Public Auction At Sidney Livestock Pavilion
Sale starts at 1 p m every Saturday at Sidney Livestock Sale Pavilion featuring stock pigs hogs cattle and horses. Bring consignments large or small we will try to get the high dollar for you.
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Sidney
St Martha's Guild thanks public for hall dance support
The members express deep appreciation for the public's fine support at the annual Hall Halloween dance held Wednesday evening. The guild calls it one of the year's most enjoyable affairs and credits general public support for its success.
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St. Martha’s Guild
Guild
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