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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1912
Page
2
Chicago headlines Sept 4 show wheat at 92 1/2 cents in Sept and Dec, corn 44 1/2 cents Sept, pork around 17.45 to 17.65 per hundredweight, lard 11.15 to 11.22, ribs 10.97 to 11.00. Live stock receipts: cattle 13,000 steady to 10 cents higher. hogs 21,000 slow. sheep 34,000 steady with natives 4.30 to 4.60 and lambs 4.60 to 7.20 per hundredweight.
The Sudan era tale portrays Major General Sir William Gatacre visiting sentries. A guard claims to recognize him by behavior rather than sight, saying he would know Gatacre when he sees an officer fussing and swearing and rushing about.
A string of community updates from Sidney Nebraska covers travel and visits. F E Brown's business trip to Kearney, W E Swatzlander to Lincoln, Mary Livoni's return from Dye, and a will probate for D J Scanlon on September 9. Local folks host guests, arrange pharmacy staffing, and plan dances and church visits with several regional mentions.
Mrs C Hornaday surprised her husband on his birthday with a party in his honor. The clerks of the store presented Mr and Mrs Hornaday with a set of silver knives and forks and a handsome rug to commemorate their birthdays.
Mr and Mrs B E Robinson sold their Denver residence and plan a modern six room bungalow in Curtis Nebraska. The husband has had a successful season in the lumber business and the family enjoys Curtis. They will join an auto party for a few weeks visit in Wray Colorado this month.
Mr and Mrs Callahan enjoy their new house and improving health but Mrs Callahan misses old friends and the familiar country life. Dybdal and Nelson of Potter transport six cattle carloads to Omaha at eighty dollars per head with one at eighty three to Steve Berg. They have moved over fifty carloads this season. The D of H held a social dance with thirty four members and guests, an elaborate luncheon, and guests Mrs Reimers of Bronson and Norval White of Syracuse New York attended.
Governor Aldrich proclaims seed corn selection week from September 30 to October 5. Prof. C. W. Pugsley notes Nebraska’s seed shortage and calls for early field selection to ensure home grown corn, higher yields, and lower prices next year. Tests show Nebraska seed outproduces Iowa and Illinois imports by about 6.2 bushels per acre. A free bulletin on seed corn selection will be available via the Nebraska Experiment Station.
Farmers express optimism that frost will hold off until the 15th aiding corn growth. The statement emphasizes favorable conditions for the crop's development and potential yields.
Reading across the nation reports recall petitions for Oregon Governor Oswald West, a Denver murder case, a fatal Prussia mine accident, a Kansas City balloon race winner, the Booths burial, and various political and industrial developments including a Panama Canal prep survey, a parcels post readiness, and labor contract outcomes.
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