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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
4
In a 1935 Western Union tale, Carnahan outsmarts a room thief in a hotel lobby. He seizes the intruder after ending up in a chase, uses his nickel plated inhaler as his only weapon, and convinces detectives to back off as he heads toward a long trip upriver.
Bernard Hill visited Crook Monday while John McDonnell traded alfalfa with Bill Pope and hauled it home. George Rogers went to Sidney and many residents moved between Crook and Todd Monday through Sunday. The week closed with Jesse Louderback death in Sterling and community sympathy expressed.
Spring Canyon items list illness and health, family visits, farming tasks, and community events. Residents including Hillards, Dodsons, Crable, Moore, MicKelveys, and Pollicks appear with crops like beets and potatoes. Local football, rodeo, and church gatherings noted. Mrs Touderback obituary announced with sympathy offered.
Popular Mechanics notes the immense cost of stopping machinery. A railroad train halting at a station costs about 4 dollars per year for brakes wheels rails and locomotive. Taxi fleets with thousands of cars spend several thousand dollars yearly to manage halts and traffic slowdowns.
A Coe College faculty member notes that Americans, including fellow travelers, favor Japan’s Great Buddha at Kamakura as a must see. The bronze statue, dating from 1252, stands 49 feet 7 inches tall with a hollow body and a 30 pound silver forehead boss, and remains earthquake resistant.
Members of the Lorenzo club and families met at Dwight Bolton s home Friday to mark his birthday anniversary. The evening included visiting, card games, a later lunch, and well wishes for many more birthdays.
Mr and Mrs Cliff Crosby and Miss Beirs enjoyed an evening at Harry Fleming home on Wednesday All but two members of the Lorenzo club attended the achievement day in Sidney last Tuesday Mrs Clyde Lucas and Mrs Harvey Jacobson called on Mrs Clyde Roberts on Monday afternoon Miss Leona Greenwood spent Thursday night with Helen Jacobson Al Collins owns a new Chevrolet coach Mr and Mrs George Fleming and Mr and Mrs Ruben Burg were Sunday dinner guests at Walter Phelps home Clause Strive returned Tuesday from Omaha where he attended the Legion convention Alfred Tipska was absent from school Mr and Mrs Edward Meier and Mrs Katherine Van Seggern visited with old friends at Gurley and Huntsman Mrs Katherine Van Seggern returned to Scribner Saturday morning after months with her daughter Mrs Edward Meier Mrs Fulton and Jessie spent Wednesday with Mrs Clyde Lucas.
Meadow Lawn items show Mrs. R. R. Bovee and relatives visiting Dalton figures, with several calls to the Bovee, Morrow, Kreader, Mayer, and Weigand homes. Names include Ella Eckert under care, Rex Rogers trips, and local carpentry at the J. M. Kreader home. Community routine and neighborly visits dominate the week.
Maple Grove residents and families visited Sidney through the week with multiple calls at Nels Johnson’s and other local homes. Guests included Mrs. Ruhter caring for children, Miss Sophia Kragel, and numerous Johnsons and Kragels sharing dinners and evenings at friends’ houses.
Sunday visits to John T Peterson home and Buddick home are noted along with Monday calls by J E Morrow and Alvin Mann. Ed Walsh digs potatoes on five acres on old alfalfa ground, expecting about 180 bushels per acre if the first field holds. Dalton visitors include Alvin Mann and J E Morrow while Bill Simmons and Frank Weigand hauled barley to Dalton on Thursday. Maynard Mryer is praised as a good cook after a shared dinner with Harold Bovee Coliiun Krender and Paul Morrow.
Notice states no hunting allowed on land owned and leased by us including parts of Sections 34 35 25 26 27 in Township 13 Range 50. Named parties Guy Shaw Earl Hiett and Robert Robertson are asserting ownership or leasehold interests in the land referenced for enforcement.
Mrs. S. H. Goldenstien of Inland Nebraska reports relief from choking spells smothering nervousness palpitations and breathing difficulty after using Sorbol Quadruple. She notes six months of continued well being and mentions availability at Bassett's Pharmacy and through Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio.
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