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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1913
Page
6
Dalton notes record hogs hauled from area and arrivals from Hildreth and Arapahoe while John Willis visits a sanitarium in Omaha and J A Walford gathers cabbage for sale. New real estate and business activity, school and church remarks, and community anecdotes fill the Dalton scene.
In Potter, Kirk farmers sell grain and locals visit, with arrivals from Dix and Danish settlement. Mrs Christensen hosts, Miss Johnson visits from Denver, and Rev Kearn declines to move his family. Hald and wife move to a new cottage, carrots shown as County Fair prospects, Bundy returns from Omaha, Woten ill in Lincoln, Halloween announcements await. A dance is planned for the 11th and 25th. Hans Christensen paints Shultz cottage. Elsie Wickhorst's birthday surprise is noted. Lutheran Guild meets at Mrs Hf P Hansen’s, shifting to Saturdays for teachers’ celebration. attendance strong on a fine day.
Mr Kisselhorst hauls lumber from Sunol for a large ranch barn with six teams. Miss Bessie Jones teaches the Planck school. The school commenced last Monday. Fred Gundel tills fall grain and digs potatoes. Clyde Johnson visited Sidney last Saturday. Isaac Olson & Son bought a new Ford car last Tuesday. Willam Eaton and Grand Prairie were visited Sunday. Mr Houge threshes flax this week. Rain Saturday night spoiled plans for the Sunol box supper dedication of the new school house.
President Wilson signed a proclamation opening 30 000 acres of forest reserve land in Grant and McPherson counties for homestead entry with registrations at North Platte Valentine and Broken Bow on October 18 drawing October 28 and entry on November 17 at Broken Bow and North Platte. potatoes moving rapidly from ONeill to Omaha via Northwestern handled daily 20 25 cars with Nebraska growers earning about 60 cents a bushel and yields cited up to 150 200 bushels per acre. Neligh wins best decorated car in Ak Sar Ben parade with a Dutch windmill theme. Ak-Sar-Ben electrical parade draws hundreds of thousands along procession route.
An advertisement warns against cough medicines containing codine morphine heroin and other sedatives and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a non sedative alternative. It claims the remedy clears culture beds for germs of pneumonia and prevents pneumonia from a cold, noting its world wide reputation and availability from dealers.
Reports from around the world note tremors testing the Panama Canal. a Creston bank failure with 120600 dollars. a Turkish bandits attack killing an American child. Seattle judge defying a high court ruling against Socialists. Aviator Noel sets a passenger record, and a new silent cartridge for aerial warfare debuts. Glenessline strikes near Necarney mountain. fifteen crew saved. Milwaukee savings firm closes with one million in liabilities. Rice Brothers bankruptcy cites animal films as trigger. Texas floods may top one million in damages as Kiev to St. Petersburg express collision kills fourteen and wounds twenty eight. US coal mining deaths rise to 1437 the year to date. Helena mail service aided by airplanes. a hall collapse injures several in a synagogue. Canadian parliament to discuss duty-free U.S. grain imports. McCrea arrested in California for wire tapping fraud. Robbers loot the First State Bank vault in Dardanelle. Mrs Hildur Stahre and baby die after poisoning. King Gustav of Sweden tempers illness post appendicitis treatment. Tulsa court convicts Mrs Laura M Reuter of murder. long prison term for Joliet forgeries. Aged couple starves to death in Mount Vernon. Southampton sentences Harry Kemp for stowing away. Thaw deportation stance upheld by U.S. official Folk. Manitoba couple seeks help recovering lost money to two con men. U.S. Commerce Court judges’ terms extended. Slingsby baby-substitution case to reopen in San Francisco. Radium price soars to 115900 per grain amid demand.
South Omaha market reports steady to lower tones across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle receipts about 4,500 head with native beeves scarce and yearlings advancing to 9.60, heavy beeves up to 9.20. hogs about 6,000 with broad declines. lambs and sheep opening slow but steady for good mutton grades. fat lambs down around 10 to 15 cents. packers steady on feeder lambs and yearlings with overall price ranges listed for各 classes.
The Chicago market summary shows wheat, corn, oats, and hog and cattle prices with receipts noted for cattle and hogs. In Nebraska, 19 year old Fred OConnell was accidentally shot by companion Oscar Dill while muskrat hunting near Springfield, with grave head injuries and transfer to Omaha under poor prognosis.
Lincoln Oct 2 Nebraska football gains momentum as Clint Ross the large colored guard from last season resumes his role. His experience and weight bolster the line and strengthen Nebraska’s defense. Also noted J L Leary of Indianapolis reports a bank note from 1859 Bank of Tekamah, valued now only as a curios item.
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