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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1971
Page
8
An 1884 Grand Island Daily Independent report notes beef tea bouillon rising as a rival to liquor in Omaha since 1883. The palatable tonic, touted as a stimulant and food, drew drinkers from taverns and even sick patrons, with bars selling about 100 drinks daily at 15 cents.
Nebraska counties honor governors. Furnas County derives its name from Governor Robert W Furnas, while James County would have honored acting Governor William H James who served 1871 72 after David Butler’s impeachment. A 1872 petition urged James County’s organization and named local election officials. The legislature did not act until 1873, by which time Furnas was governor.
Pre Thanksgiving social period described with multiple households hosting dinner and weekend gatherings. Families including Bartling Lovell Shippert and Bauer clans shared meals at homes in Chappell Sidney and Cheyenne Wells across Saturday and Sunday.
A list of names and addresses for volunteers who will adorn shop windows in December. Including Mrs Gerald Pitman Gurley and Mrs Emil Weverts Lodgepole, plus Mrs Bud Markel Potter and Mrs Lois Dindinger of Sidney, with Miss Sally Haythorn of Illinois.
The guide notes key differences between coho salmon and rainbow trout. Coho have a black tipped lower jaw and a tail with spots only on the upper portion. Rainbow trout display speckling along the entire tail.
Local residents visited friends and relatives in Ogallala and Port Arthur while community events marked a city flower honor. A University of Maryland law enforcement fraternity formed. New Mexico police hair standards tightened. A Houston firm seeks to repurpose the Savannah to transport liquefied gas from Puerto Rico.
Enders Reservoir in southwest Nebraska covers up to 1,707 acres at maximum pool and reaches a depth of 72 feet at its deepest point.
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