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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1912
Page
6
Potter community updates include church activities and meetings, dances at Thornburg Hall on October 12, and a Synod visit from Rev. Shultz. Numerous social events, birthdays, and visits are recorded along with agricultural notes, market activity, and local travel between Potter Sidney and North Platte.
A surprise party at Chas Stanton's Saturday evening drew a small crowd from the vicinity. Herman Shubert harvested potatoes for Mr Stines. Mrs. Stephens spent the past week with her daughter Mrs. Stecher. Mrs. Stark the county superintendent visited schools around Sextorp Wednesday. P Nelson and children with Julia Rihn and Mrs A O Nelson and children called at John Nelson's on Sunday. Bernie Robinson returned to work on August Milkey's well. Mr. Bergt began building a granary for Mr Kretz Monday. Lunkin the grocery agent has been taking orders locally all week. John and Frank Miller left Friday for their old Missouri home. Bernie Robinson drove the Nelson Brothers back to their threshing machine at Dalton's Sunday. He killed two birds with one stone. Herman Shubert and Robert Mc Gee seen on the streets of Potter Thursday. Mr Gustafson stacked grain for John Anderson Tuesday. H P Slawson died at Lodgepole October 6. He had lived in Lodgepole since 1885. Funeral by Mrs Frances E Knox of Sidney with Spiritualist ritual. School dismissed. children attended funeral with flowers. Secretary of State collected 19070.35 from corporations in September.
The Wolf was creditably presented at the Tobin Opera House Saturday night. A note mentions the state penitentiary population as 324 and wishes it never to increase.
A sprawling roundup reports varied events including a Saxony king sued for school taxes, a lone bank robbery at Pine Oklahoma, a Chicago assault ending in a broken leg, a Council Hill bank raid, and a Vancouver murder found in a coal sack. It chronicles Mexican rebel threats, deaths from poisoning, estate values, dynamite conspiracy testimony, and legislative ballots in Missouri. Also covered are rail tariffs, drownings, river accidents, a Missouri ballot ruling, bandit actions, prosecutions in Alaska, Taft committee stance, prison release, railroad crashes, a familicide in Ohio, express revenue losses, Utah strike clashes, Pennsylvania political realignments, and aviation rescue incidents. The items reflect a broad snapshot of crime, politics, and transport news.
A sharp advance hits sheep and lambs at South Omaha on Oct 16. Cattle are steady to mixed with beef steers scarce and near-beef cattle selling slowly. Hogs and sheep show price shifts, with large receipts and brisk trade for lambs and mutton.
An advertisement promises complete relief from constipation with Rexall Orderlies. It claims gentle, effective regulation without griping or nausea, suitable for children and the elderly, available in 10c and 25c sizes at Sidney Drug Co. The Rexall Store.
A Wilson Pennsylvania resident with personal experience praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior to all others for coughs and especially croup. The endorsement is followed by a dealer availability statement.
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