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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1910
Page
7
The body found in a pickling vat at Creighton College is thought to be John Flash, a Chicago murder suspect. Police say Flash fled from Chicago after aiding the slaying of Policeman Mella and died in Omaha, possibly of natural causes, around Sept 13.
Hastings, Neb Oct 11. Tony Ochinda, a farmer ten miles southeast of Hastings, drove to town in a unique self made vehicle. The body came from a spring wagon the wheels from a binder and the steering wheel from a boxcar brake. A 3 1 2 horsepower stationary gasoline engine powers the odd craft with no part having seen an automobile factory.
A cave in at Elk creek bank near Arapahoe Nebraska traps four boys ages fourteen to sixteen. Harold Den aged sixteen and Walter Myers aged fourteen die after being buried for forty five minutes. Willard Guy and William Sills survive with one rescued companion and seek help.
M Hart left Monday for Cheyenne for hand treatment. A baby girl born Oct 6 to Mr and Mrs Herman Van Allstyne. Miss Mary Jane Jones visited her parents and studies in Denver. Harper Wrights oil tank nearing completion with 10 000 gallon capacity. A carload of oil expected daily. Rudolph Kruse adding cement walks to two houses. Jas Hazelwood to visit daughters in Seward Lincoln and Giltner for ten days. W M Smith reports a 21 inch circumference 434 pound beer in his garden. Mrs D J Scanlon joined friends in a surprise for Mrs Peter Peetz of Peetz Colorado. Carl Miller returned from Portland and westward trips. Henry Lueninghoener and Q R McAdam visiting town. Lueninghoener owns Potter farm. The Man on the Box played at Tobin Opera House last Thursday with a solid but small crowd and lively performance.
Thomas A Edison unveils a new instrument claiming it can simultaneously move a person and reproduce their voice. He envisions using it for grand opera with John Drew and Teddy delivering speeches to the nation. Edison says electricity holds vast future promise and investment potential for youth. Hinman’s offers hot drinks cold drinks and ice cream.
Len Sherwin bought cattle and drove a large herd from the north divide into the South Divide area this week. Farmers at Peetz Colorado held a big picnic Saturday. Mr Hagge recently lost a valuable mare. District School No. 25 reports eight scholars. Chas Anderson of West Point Nebraska visited the South Divide last week and owns land near Sidney. Mr Dow plans farm buildings south of Sidney and rents his place from Illinois. A Hiett plastering his house. Fall wheat looks good. Hagge harvesting flax. Hartway building a cement chicken house. Flannery from Illinois moving to the South Divide.
John Haiston and family visited the Haiston ranch in Cheyenne county. T. E. Quinn and bride dined at Knox's. Emma Horst went to Sidney. Mrs. Eden recovers from a tent stake fall. Mrs. Perkins and daughter visited Sonsie Farm. big wedding dance invited at T. E. Quinn's ranch. Jeudes return to Thayer county for winter work and express satisfaction with Cheyenne county land investment.
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