Farm family inquest follows fatal pasture fire
Henry Namuth testified at an inquest into the death of his brother William Namuth whose burned body was found in a ravine near the Roy Howerter home. Authorities probed possible family disputes while Dr Roche checked for life insurance and the Namuths’ harvest loan at Sundl raised money questions. Namuths are old settlers of Lodge Pole area with ties to local Bohemian families.
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Henry
William
Roy Howerter
Dr. Roche
Namath
Sundl
Namuths
South Lodge Pole
Namuth
Joseph Kulik
Sunol
Lodge Pole
Kulik Place
Western Nebraska Sees Impending Elections Over Power Rates
Western Nebraska residents brace for a battle over electric service, water pumping and street lighting as a utility company contemplates shifting its headquarters from Scottsbluff to Sidney if voters oust the firm. Company leaders defend fair rates while noting heavy losses in Scottsbluff and urging public support to consider investments and community value.
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Bridgeport
Hoth Canon
Nebraska
Chadron
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Bushnell
Ogallala
United States Supreme Court
North Platte Valley
Sidney Post Office Building Described in Detail
Local builders are asked for bids on material while nearby metropolitan centers join in due to weak industrial activity. The Sidney post office on Illinois Street fronts over 65 feet, in colonial style with front pillars. The building includes a work room, two clerks per shift, a separate mail order department, and private postmaster office and vault.
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Sidney
Illinois Street
Community Chest Carries On In Sidney
The Community Chest will continue its care for Sidney’s poor. A promised fund needs a proximate amount of money, with activities not expected until colder weather. A Bon Ton shop location offers a Friday Saturday sale on hats at cost, with all new stock at 1003 Illinois Street. Children at school inspire touch ups to their rooms and furniture. Cook's Lumber Co. is mentioned in relation to these efforts.
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Bon Ton
Illinois “St
Thomas ‘Lumber ‘Co
Fall Tournament at Sidney Country Club Preview
Workmen groom the course for a Sunday fall tournament at Sidney Country Club. Par scores may fall as Closman leads a field including McArthur and Rhodes, with entries at $1.50 and a noon start. Bearcats and Bulldog squads loom as strong contenders in Western Nebraska.
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Sidney Country Club
Depesters
Closman
Ginner
Smith
Little World Series of Wheat Best League Opens Next Sunday
The loop series has grown from this series and a Lodge Pole baseball game will counter the Sidney tournament. Bunker Hill is slated to appear on Lodge Pole field. The game is not expected to interfere with the crowd here.
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Lodge Pole
Bunker Hill
Lodge Polo Field
County Agent Plans Hog Breeding Stock Meeting at Beyer Farm
County agent Willey schedules a hog breeding demonstration at P. J. Beyer’s farm eight miles west and eight north of Sidney on Thursday at 1 30 pm. W. W. Derick, animal industry specialist, will evaluate 160 spring pigs to select breeding stock for next year and explain important breed characters. Attendees will learn to identify desirable traits and will have chances to ask hog raising questions, aiming to improve local herds. Everyone interested in better hogs is invited.
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Sidney
Beyer Farm
Sidney High girders loom as 1932 Maroons open season
Football fervor grips Sidney as the 1932 Maroon squad under coach Leo P Black prepares for the opener at Sterling next Friday. Seven lettermen return but many greenhorns must fill gaps left by graduates Chesebro Montgomery Brewer Busacker Goodale Livoni and others. Scottsbluff and Alliance loom as strong conference rivals with Bearcats and a seasoned lineup aiming to repeat past pennants.
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Sidney High School
Greenhorns
Maroon
Leo P. Black
Sterling
Black
Chesebro
Montgomery
Brewer
Busacker
Goodale
Livoni
Maroons
Sidney
Logan County
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Bearcats
Wiley
All Denver
North Denver High School
al Gembler
Alliance Police Chief Cleared After One Man Grand Jury Probe
Box Butte County held a one man grand jury session Monday at City Manager L A Goines request to probe charges of neglect of duty against Alliance Police Chief George Barnum. Witnesses ranged from a bootlegger to the high sheriff as Earl Duncan’s hijacking case prompted scrutiny of police response. объем
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Caesar
Box Butte County
L. A. Goines
Alliance
George Barnum
Earl Duncan
Lincoln
Hemingford
Duncan
Barnum
Metry
State Fair Faces 50000 Deficit as Friday Close Ends Week
The Lincoln State Fair closed Friday amid a deficit expected to exceed 50000, with crop, stock, and industrial displays and the Table Rock band named state champion. Despite financing pressures and pay disputes, the show proceeded. The fair board proposed paying cash prizes only to larger winnings, while others would receive notes at 6% interest. Horsemen threatened to strike over payments but were persuaded to continue races. auto racers followed suit after persuasion. The association plans next year’s event, noting the fair must occur annually by law.
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Richard F. Stout
Lincoln Attorney
Perry Reed
Fair Board
Jackson
Lincoln
Exhibitors complain of stall rent and delayed premiums
A ruling against borrowing money bites into exhibitor finances as premiums paid are disputed and stall rents are withheld. Attendance drops 40 percent from last year with grandstand receipts 5,000 to 10,000 lower. Bonding issues foul grandstand payments. 4-H baby beeves fetch about 8.85 per hundredweight, steers 9.07, heifers 7.90.
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Jackson
Thomas Wake
Womans Club to Present Frazer James Dance Group Concert
The Womans Club offers a Saturday program at the city auditorium featuring the Frazer James dance group. The ensemble includes dancers Paul James Virginia Arden Marguerite Lundi and pianist Arthur Frazer. Admission 35 cents adults 20 cents children starts at 8 PM and aims to appeal to students and schoolchildren.
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Womans Club
City Auditorium
Paul James
Virginia Arden
Marguerite Lundi
Arthur Frazer
Athletic Rules Meeting Moved to Bridgeport
The athletic rules meeting originally set for Saturday September 17 at Scottsbluff High School will be held in Bridgeport instead in the afternoon with a night session. Sidney High School coach Leo P. Black is scheduled to attend.
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Scottsbluff High School
Bridgeport
Leo P. Black
Sidney
Margaret Uptegrove Excluded From College List
Margaret Uptegrove was removed from the Sidney college students departing for various schools this month. She plans to matriculate at Ward Belmont, an exclusive girls school in Nashville, Tennessee, having graduated from Sidney High School last May.
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Margaret Uptegrove
Sidney
Miss Uptegrove
Ward Belmont
Nashville, Tenn
Sidney High School
Fitness or Unfitness for Judge Political Ad
A political ad argues voters must critically examine District Judge candidates to protect individual rights. It claims courts have lagged behind other states and urges unbiased, factual evaluation. The column promises weekly discussions on what to regard and disregard in choosing a district judge, naming JUDGE M. Co. Bates of Dawson County as the preferred candidate.
Bryan Urges Nebraska Farmers to Use Co Operatives
Governor Bryan promised to back state aid for farm cooperatives to stabilize prices and prevent foreclosures. He urged farmers to join orderly marketing and support a moratorium on loan payments, with federal and state action to slow farm foreclosures and bolster farm liquidity.
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Bryan
Ihelp
Nebraska
Bentley's Mountain Cabin Destroyed By Fire
The Evergreen Colorado mountain cabin owned by J A Bentley was burned down this week with an estimated loss of 1500 dollars. Insurance partially covered the damage. Cause undetermined though Bentley suspects someone used the cabin and left a fire in the fireplace.
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Evergreen
Colo
J. A. Bentley
Bentley
Freight rates on spuds cut October first by Burlington
Western Nebraska potato shipments to Arkansas Oklahoma and Louisiana will see freight reductions up to 15 cents per 100. D Kastrup of the Burlington notes new tariffs lower for Shreveport Fort Smith Howe Lake Charles Grandfield and more, aiming to parity with Colorado districts. The car rental charge of five dollars also may be dropped soon.
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Nebraska
D. Kastrup
Burlington
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Gree- Tey
Colo
Shreveport
Fort Smith
Ark
Howe
Okla
Lake Charles
Grandfield
Lee's Gizzard Capsules Aimed at Hen Worms
Sidney Drug Co sells Lee's Gizzard Capsules claimed to kill worms in chickens and restore egg production by removing intestinal parasites. The notice presents a health product alternative for poultry keepers relying on commercial sale channels.
Lee’s Gizzard Capsules Promote Hen Worm Removal
Sidney Drug Co telegraph wantads advertise Lee’s Gizzard Capsules as guaranteed to rid hens of worms. Be sure to get some today to protect egg production and avoid losses on your flock.
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Lee
Sidney Drug Co
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