Colorado county battles over road maintenance plan in Logan
Logan county commissioners in Sterling declined a state proposal to take over maintenance of federal and state highways using county equipment, with the state planning to bill half the cost. The dispute cites existing federal routes 14 and 2 and state routes 113 61 63, and notes Logan’s past cooperation with Washington county but emphasizes Logan’s own satisfactory upkeep.
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Logan County
Colorado
Sterling
State Highway Board
Sterling Advocate
Haxtun
Dailey, Fleming
Crook
Atwood
Merino
Hillrose
No. 2
Peetz
Kelly
Washington County
Akron
Yuma
Wray
Rabies Triggered Dog Muzzling in Logan County
Logan county officials including Health Officer W. E. Hays and Mayor P. J. Conklin ordered all dogs muzzled and confined after two rabies cases surfaced. A Houston girl Betty Crist was treated in Denver Pasteur hospital after a pet dog bite. the dog later died and tested rabies. Veterinarians warn of possible wider spread among dogs, cats, and livestock as distressing distemper deaths recur.
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Logan County
Colo
W. E. Hays
P. J. Conklin
Board of County Commissioners
Sterling
Betty Crist
Crist
Hosital
Denver
Town of Potter to Have Summer Chautauqua
The United Chautauqua planning a four day program in Potter with a contract approved last week. Fifteen local residents signed or guaranteed the contract to make it binding. The course costs 475 dollars with a maximum cost to each signer of 10 dollars, total not to exceed 150 dollars. Miss Henry, a company representative, visited Potter to secure signatures.
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United Chautauqua
Potter
Henry
Freytags Variety Store Displays Full Christmas Line
Freytags Variety Store on Central avenue leads Sidney with a complete Christmas stock across new departments. Mrs Freytag curated an appealing display of glassware stationery apparel toys and gift items with window setups featuring a reindeer sleigh ticket promotion. The basement overflows with toys dolls and cards arranged by price, inviting broad customer appeal this Christmas season.
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Freytag
Central Avenue
Sidney
Santa Claus
Freytag's
Spring Canyon Community Notices and Social Updates
A bulletin of local events from Spring Canyon includes A D Hilliard's return from Giltner for his brother in law J W Talbot's funeral. Shoppers Mrs Roland and Mrs Frank Stull in Sterling, and Mr and Mrs A J Heying visiting county seat. Lions from Sterling Julesburg and Crook attend Crook high school gym event with supper, program and dancing. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Wm Broeder. all are doing well. Various visits: Robert Nicholas in Sterling, John McKelvey at home, Ladies Missionary at Crook Presbyterian church with guests. Mrs Roland Stull and sons visit Mrs Dick Murphy. Mrs A J Heying with Mrs Walter Bristow. Mrs Gus Sutter operated on for appendicitis in Sterling St Benedict hospital and recovering. Tom Bowser and Milo T Moore dine with J F McKelvey and A D Hilliard home visits occur.
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A. D. Hilliard
Giltner
Nebr
J. W. Talbot
Mesdames Roland
Frank Stull
Sterling
A. J. Heying
C. M. Morton
W A. McKelvey
Lions
Julesburg
Crook
Wm. Broeder
Robert Nicholas
John McKelvey
Presbyterian Church
Roland Stull and Sons
Dick Murphy
Walter Bristow
Gus Sutter
St. Benedict Hospital
Tom Bowser
J. F. McKelvey
Milo T. Moore
A. D. Hilliard Home
Republicans to open wet campaign under Borah challenge
New York November 28. A Monday night dinner at the Union League Club signals the start of the wet wing of the GOP's bid to make prohibition a 1928 campaign issue. Plans reportedly include electing new Republicans to Congress and raising a wet fund. Col Stayton will speak on how to oppose the Anti-Saloon League drive backed by the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union. Dr Butler and other leaders are expected to attend. Butler notes the meeting may clarify the movement as public opinion shifts rapidly. Christian church ladies plan their annual bazaar and dinner December 9–10.
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New York
Union League Club
William H. Stayton
Anti-Saloon League
Washington
Woman Christian Temperance Union
Law Enforcement Committee of
One Thousand
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
James W. Wadsworth
United States
John Philip Hill
Maryland
Walter E. Edge
New
New Big Four Baseball League Possible in Nebraska
H L Hayden president of the Big Four league indicates a January directors meeting to discuss enlarging the circuit and adding class D play next season. A Tri county league of six to ten teams aims for an earlier start, centered on Bridgeport with towns like Scottsbluff Alliance Sidney and Gering involved.
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H. L. Hayden
Sidney
Hayden
Bridgeport Herald
Nebraska
Harrisburg
Banner County
Bridgeport
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Sterling
Colo
Oshkosh
Gering
Pleasing Shower for Mr and Mrs Ross at Shaw Estate
Saturday afternoon a shower was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie H. Ross at their Shaw estate home. Sponsored by Mrs. Esther Petre of Crook and Mrs. Frances Simpson of Sidney, sisters of the bride and groom. Reported by Peetz Gazette. Telegraph Want Ad for results.
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Leslie H. Ross
Shaw Estate
Esther Petre
Crook
Frances Simpson
Sidney
Peetz Gazette
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Logan CO
Spring Canyons
Borah
G. O. P. Wets
Congress
Christian Church
Mrs. Ross
Omaha
Hotel Conant
Sidney Ice & Storage Co
Sidney, Nebr
Cheyenne County Abstract Co. Abstracts
Postoffice
Liberty State
The
Liberty State Bank
Livoni & Son
U. S. A. Theatre
Charlie Murray
Stade
Douglas Maclean
John Deere
John Deere Plow Co
Sidney, Nebraska
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