Wind and Water Irrigation in the Lodge Pole Valley
An advocate argues windmill powered irrigation as a practical, independent solution for farmers on arid lands. Individuals can start small, sinking wells or damming springs without waiting for large companies, harnessing wind to lift water for irrigation and boosting local farm success. The piece emphasizes self-reliance, small tract productivity, and the potential to transform vast arid areas with wind driven water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge Pole
Luthermore
Steen
Jay Guttlds
America
Aarth
Irrigation as a Nation’s Dawn in the Irrigation Age
The piece argues that drought and parched crops from Minnesota to New England will drive widespread irrigation. It cites a Massachusetts scene of a farmer and sons watering a garden as a symbol, predicting that land division and crop intensification will propel canal systems east and south and secure the nation’s industrial and social future. The era is described as a golden moment for arid America and a dawn for national irrigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
Ohio River
Minnesota
New England
Berk Shire
Massachusetts
United States
America
Cheyenne County Fair Plans and Premiums in Sidney Neb
The 1804 Cheyenne County Fair in Sidney Nebraska will run September 27 to 29 with liberal premiums for exhibits of farm products stock and household wares. Officials urge exhibitors to cooperate with directors to ensure a successful event. The fair includes horse trotting and running races with purses ranging from 10 to 80 dollars across three days. The Union Pacific serves as official route for Nebraska Veterans. agents offer rates and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Neb
Deadly Minnesota wildfires devastate Sandstone area and Hinckley
Reports from Rusn Carry and Pinn City describe widespread forest fires consuming lumber camps and towns near Mora Finlayson and Sand Lake. A corrected dead list for Sandstone totals many quarrymen and families with up to 400 or more feared dead into Hinckley as rescue efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusn Crry
Minn
Finlayson
A. W.speegers
New York City
Pinn City
Furiusus Hinckley
Sandstone Junction
Jake Ant Miler
Luubor
Sandstone
Peter Dalam
Marion Greenfield
Gus A Anderson
Frank Anderson
August Anderson
Alfred Brood
Preler England
Querryman
P England
Eric Einstrom
II, P Hoffman
Join Huffman
J A Jonson
J A Johnson
David LA Fabe
William M'Dermott
Emil Peterson
August Swanson
Thineckley
Abbey
Molver
Hans Paulson
Chambers
Henry Hanson
Nels Robertson
Mary Robinson
John Lamberson
Charles Hanson
Peter Robertson
Emma Iwpalan
Belle O
Reorganization at the American Bank Names McIntosh New President
The Telegraph notes changes at the American Bank including Mon J J McIntosh as president and H I Andrews of Calloway as vice president. George E Taylor is elected cashier, indicating stability and strong community confidence in the bank’s leadership. The piece praises McIntosh for his financial renown and Andrews for integrity, urging readers to review the bank’s condition report in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turn Telegraph
American Bank
Pie
Mon. J. J. McIntosh
H. I. Andrews
Calloway
Nebraska
George FE. Taylor
Sidney
McIntosh
Af, Ur. Andrews
George E. Taylor
George
George I. Taylor
Taylor
Wanted to Buy Grain at Highest Cash Price
Wanted to Buy. Wheat, rye and barley in any quantities. Highest cash price paid for all kinds of grain. Call at Sidney Mills. WALLACE OOSTERHOUDT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Mills
Wallace Oosterhoudt
Dr Price Cream Baking Powder No Ammonia or Alum
Cheap rail fares to Pittsburg due to National G A R convention on Sept 10. Union Pacific offers very low tickets for Nebraska veterans and families with Chicago Union Pacific North Western Line routes. Contact local agent E R Breisen for details.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & Northwestern
E.R. Breisen
U. P. System
Pittsburg
Union Pacific
Nebraska
Northwietein
Union
E. R. Breisen
Unfortunate Man Run Over in Sidney District
Paul Luchland, a Hastings Neb. area youth, was run over while attempting to board a westbound freight in Sidney yard. His right foot and ankle were crushed, requiring amputation. He is recovering at the City Hotel. Meanwhile Sidney schools report crowded conditions and plan for more room and funding. The board is considering buying the old Swan school building to secure land for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Luchland
Hastings
Neb
Union Pacific Company
Stewlrts
City Hotel
Stewitts
Sidney
Pilsbry
Porter
Muller
Ths
Swan
Dramatic Readings Delight Sidney at M. E. Church
The Sidney audience enjoyed a rare entertainment at the M E church last evening managed by GC D Essig. Local talent impressed with new stars Mrs P A Grifith and daughter Miss Mattie and Mrs N A Cramer performing an instrumental trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB
GC. D. Essig
P. A. Grifith
Mattie
N. A. Cramer
Nellie
Ollie Miles
Sidney
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Wind and Water
Great Plains
Oberfelder
N. Y
Semcond
Carter
Bou
Garen
Jarmin D
Gierty
Pine City
United Press
Hinckley
Thineleley
Professor Hayes
Ifinckley
Duluth
the American Bank
Affairs AT Home
Sidney Schools
M. EL Church
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