Cheyenne County Records Largest Vote Ever
Cheyenne County voters turnout tops prior records with over thirteen hundred ballots cast across precincts. Weather good and campaigns lively as officials publish the official results including seventeen ballots by mail. State Senator for the twenty seventh district appears to be B K Bushee reelected with over four thousand majority. W L Bates likely wins the seventy six district seat.
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Twenty-Seventh
B. K. Bushee
Kimball
W. L. Bates
Lodgepole
Seventy-Sixth
Cheyenne
Devel
Water bonds pass by six votes in Sidney election
In Sidney village a second bond vote on water bonds was held on election day. The tally shows 357 total votes with 227 for the bonds and 129 against, a margin of six, well above the required three fifths. Debate occurred nearby as residents voted.
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Sidney
Dedication of the New St. Patrick's Church
The new St. Patrick's church is nearly completed and will be dedicated on Wednesday November 18 at 10 oclock in the morning. Rt Rev Bishop Duffy will officiate assisted by Rev A Link the resident priest and several priests from across the diocese. An invitation is extended to all Catholics and non Catholics to attend.
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St. Patrick’s
Duffy
A. Link
Mrs Barlow Hosts Elegant Luncheon Card Parties
Mrs R A Barlow gave two afternoons of elegant luncheons and card games. Saturday featured three tables with a two course luncheon. Mrs Ed Swatzlander and Mrs Bentley tied for first, Swatzlander prevailing. Thursday the hostess hosted twelve ladies and Mrs Ernest Kruse won in the other group.
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R. A. Barlow
Ed Swatzlander
Bentley
Ernest Kruse
Money offer in basement ad from Svenska post
An odd ad promotes spending a dollar in a Wonder Basement. It mentions HORNADAY'S PHONE 23 and SVENSKAR with references to Omaha Posten and Per paying $1.00. The offer claims $200 with a large 24 page Krigentias free.
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Wonder
Hornaday
Svenskar
Omaha Posten
Stéret
Vietern
Tre &R
Sidig Krigentias Alldeles Fritt
Local and Personal Notes From Town Visits
Earl Roberts was in the city Wednesday. John Herron of Peetz visited, Sidney Tuesday. E P Selch of Peetz was a Saturday visitor. Ed Erickson of Potter came by auto Thursday. William Schimpf of Sextorp was a Thursday trader. William Schnake of Lodgepole visited Saturday. Europe is not many laps ahead of these U S in that tired feeling this week. The day after the election the reaction sets in.
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John Herron ‘of
Peetz
Sidney
Ed Erickson
Potter
William Schimpf
Sextorp
William Schnake of
Lodgepole
Europe
U. S
Local residents frequent county seat and nearby towns
Attorney J. M. Swenson went to Omaha Friday. J. C. Frandsen of Dalton spent a few hours here Wednesday. Mrs. Esther Booth came up from her ranch near Sund Saturday. William Taylor of Dalton had business in these marts on Wednesday. Moses Swift of Lodgepole has business in the county seat Saturday. Jacob Bruns of Weyerts had business in the county capital Thursday. W. W. Wassem and Albert Wieger were Tuesday visitors here from Lodgepole.
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J. C. Frandsen
Dalton
Esther Booth
Sund
William Taylor
Moses Swift
Lodgepole
Jacob Bruns
Weyerts
Sidney Visit Notes From Local Residents
Mrs. Lou Lewis of Laura spent Tuesday and Wednesday with friends in Sidney. E. W. Ingwerson and wife were in the city Wednesday from their ranch in Eagle precinct. Harm Poppen and Henry Doel ling of Weyerts were Wednesday visitors in the village of Sidney.
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Lou Lewis
Laura
Sidney
E. W. Ingwerson and
City
Eagle Precinct
Harm! Poppen
Henry Doelling
Weyerts
Doctor Baker Visits City From Nebraska Insurance Firm
Dr. B. B. Baker, medical director of Fidelity Life Association a thriving new insurance company based in Lexington Nebraska, was in this city on Thursday.
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B. B. Baker
Fidelity Life Associaton
Lexington
Nebraska
Whalen Couple Split Prompts Denver and Jail Visit
Mr and Mrs W P Whalen planned to open a cafe here but on Wednesday a domestic crisis led to the wife leaving for Denver and the husband heading to jail.
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W. P. Whalen
Denver
Jfail
Local and Personal News Roundup
R. S. Kruse was seen on Tuesday socializing with Sidney friends. Miss Beulah Willey from Bingham, Nebraska, visits C. C. Darnell for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. May of Fort Morgan, Colorado, dined with nephew H. Schroeder and family. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Brandt visiting Broadwater for a few weeks to enjoy prime hunting and trapping.
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Beulah Willey
Bingham, Nebraska
C. C Darnell
C. E. May
Fort Morgan, Colorado
H. Schroeder
Oscar Brandt
Broadwater
Birth of a son named John Clifton Witters
A son was born on Sunday November 1 to Mr and Mrs Harry Witters. The newborn has been named John Clifton.
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Harry Witters
John Clifton
Mrs Lou Garey Hosts Charming Halloween Party
Mrs Lou Garey entertained Saturday evening for fifteen ladies in a charming Halloween party described as a delightful affair.
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Lou Garey
Grand Prairie couple entertains Randall Johnson on inspection tour
A. E. Miller and his wife hosted Randall Johnson of the eastern state for several days in Grand Prairie. Johnson was on an inspecting tour visiting local residents and area sights during the stay.
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A. E. Miller
Grand Prairie
Randall Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Easterday Birthday Celebration at Freeman Ranch
Mr. and Mrs. Easterday traveled to Dalton on Sunday then to the Freeman ranch in the host's car where they celebrated Mr Easterday's birthday with assistance from Mr. and Mrs. Payton.
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Mrs. Easterday
Dalton
Freeman Ranch
Mr. Easterday
Mrs. Payton
Richardson Party Visits Town From Olando Ranch
George Richardson and his wife spent Friday night in town from their Olando ranch. Saturday Miss Hope Richardson arrived from California and joined them for a trip to the ranch. They traveled back by car crossing the divide.
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George Richardson
Olando
Miss Hope Richardson
California
Luncheon Honors Miss Elis Williams After Fremont Visit
Tuesday evening after the regular meeting of the D of H a luncheon was served for Miss Elis Williams who had just returned from a visit to Fremont. Thirty were present. Those who served the lunch were Mrs George Davis, Null, Durnell and Seeger.
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D of H
Elis’ Williams
Fremont
George Davis
Null
Durnell [i ] Seeger
Turkey Shoot Set by Sidney Gun Club on November 22
The Sidney Gun Club hosts a Turkey Shoot at the shooting grounds south of town on November 22. The Chappell Gun Club is invited to join for a friendly clay-pigeon contest with the local club on that day.
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Sidney Gun Club
Chappell Gun Club
Allen Halloween Party Delights Local Guests
Mr and Mrs Cicero Allen hosted a Saturday night Halloween party with six couples attending. The home displayed pretty decorations and a large lit fireplace for festive Halloween experiments.
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Cicero Allen
Land Office Changes At Local McNish Property
The McNish land office is vacated and W. J. Birken has returned to Wisner. D. R. Jones and A. J. Jorgenson relocate to a new office to better handle the growing land business.
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McNish
W. J. Birken
Wisner
D. R. Jones
A. J. Jorgenson
Mrs J W McDaniel Seeks Expert Treatment in Omaha
Mrs J W McDaniel accompanied by Dr Glenn Bliss traveled to Omaha Friday evening for specialist care for a long standing diseased condition of the law. After a year of trouble, doctors expect a permanent cure from this stage of the illness.
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J. W. McDaniel
Glenn Bliss
Omaha
Eastern Star session hosts visiting deputy grand matron
Mrs Swigart deputy grand matron from Gordon Nebraska visited the local chapter with Mrs J J McIntosh worthy matron presiding. A fine attendance and instructive session followed by a pleasing musical program.
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J. J. McIntosh
Eastern Star
Halloween Pranks Reported Quiet in Village
Hallowe'en mischief ran with usual vim and energy but caused no serious injuries. The night was calm and beautiful as children spent hours whooping and applying soap, a rare annual scene of soapy mischief ending as the village settled to sleep.
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Hallowe’en
Alma Where Do You Live at Tobin Opera House
At the Tobin Opera House Joe Weber presents Alma Where Do You Live a French vaudeville now in English after New York success. Jean Briquet offers breezy music as the comedy features 14 musical numbers and a New York original production translation by George W Hobant. The German version toured earlier and this is the first English singing run outside Weber’s Theatre New York where it played two years.
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Opera House
Jean Briquet
Joe Weber
Tobin Opera House
New York
Mr. Weber
George W. Hobant
Remembering the Plains Farming Principles
Dean E. A. Burnett of the College of Agriculture notes that despite advances in dry farming the plains, forage crops like Kafir and sorghums are more reliably grown and valuable when fed locally. Grains such as wheat profit most when consumed locally due to uncertain markets and high freight costs.
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Plains
E. A. Burnett
College of Agriculture
Small Front Street Fire Damages Bedroom Interior
A small fire on Front Street awakened residents but the fire department arrived too late to detect smoke. The blaze damaged one bedroom interior and contents in the home occupied by Martin Baker and his wife. The Bakers returned home and helped subdue the fire before responders arrived.
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Front Street
Martin, Baker
Baker
Nathan Hale Postponed Play By Eva Miles
Miss Eva Miles postpones Nathan Hale due to illness and absences and unforeseen interruptions She aims to reschedule for December 8 and will work toward that date The notice reflects a local theater update and the artist’s plan to stage the play again next month
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Nathan Hale
Eva Miles
Railroad Notes and Locomotive Movements at Sidney
A new U P passenger engine passed through Sidney en route to the Wyoming Division late Monday. Geo Davis returns to work in the Car Department after about two months, relieving Gene Ribble who helps hostler. Bridge and Building Depart ments repair the old roundhouse wall and enlarge the hose house to fit a new hose cart received earlier.
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U. P
Sidney
Wyoming Division
Geo. Davis
Gene Ribble
Hostler
Bridge and Building Department
Reinmuth Family Visits City From Davison Ranch
Mr and Mrs Phillip Reinmuth and their daughter spent Friday in the city from their Davison precinct ranch to initiate their new car.
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Phillip Reinmuth
City
Davison Precinct
Methodist Ladies Chicken Supper Boosts Aid Society Funds
The Methodist ladies hosted a chicken supper on election night and the event was a great success. More than sixty dollars were added to the Aid Society funds, bolstering their charitable efforts.
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Aid Society
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Wwe
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Albert Wieger
R. S. Kruse
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