Kimball County Leads In Certified Seed Potatoes
Kimball County earns praise at the State Fair for sweeping prizes in potatoes and building a reputation as a producer of certified seed potatoes. The article urges Cheyenne County to specialize in certified seed potatoes, citing high demand and prices, and urges preparation to plant a few acres next spring.
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Kimball County
Cheyenne County
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Nebraska
Juvenile Band Delights Omaha Safety Rally
Sidney's Juvenile Band led by Mr B W Bonham wowed crowds at the Union Pacific safety first rally in Omaha last Saturday. Applause followed their march and local papers praised the performance as a fine showcase of Sidney's spirit and the boy musicians memory of a lifetime. Union Pacific Railroad Co commended for supporting the trip.
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Sidney
B. W. Bonham
Union Pacific
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad Co
The Letter Box Editorial Policy Announcement
The Telegraph introduces The Letter Box inviting signed community letters on general topics. It reserves censoring for policy adherence and will not publish unsigned pieces or personal accusations. Readers are urged to share constructive ideas or criticism for local benefit.
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Telegraph
Reader
Dixon Family Visitation Spreads from Denver to Scottsbluff
Mrs. W. P. Dixon of Denver visited Sunday with her sons W. H. and EF. L. Dixon and their wife from Scottsbluff at the home of her nephew, Dr. Pettiboue.
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W. P. Dixon
Denver
W. H. and
EF. L. Dixon
Scottsbluff
Mrs Runge Undergoes Appendix Operation
Mrs Fred Runge was operated upon Tuesday by Dr J R Taylor with assistant Dr H L Mantor for removal of her appendix. She is reported doing nicely.
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Fred Runge
J. R. Taylor
H. L. Mantor
Local and Personal News Mentions
Guy Ferry and wife returned from a visit at Paxton Col RR Oberfelder is in Denver this week on business Mr and Mrs John Borland attend the electric show in Denver this week Mrs John Connelly underwent an operation for removal of her tonsils last Saturday Charles West is expected home this week from a two weeks business trip to California Mrs E Doran arrived Thursday from Lusk Wyoming to visit her sons Henry and Guy Mrs C B McDonald was called to Pueblo Colorado early Tuesday morning on account of the serious illness of her brother Grabills Merrymakers orchestra played Wednesday Thursday and Friday nights for dances at the fair at Julenburg Mrs Trognitz entertained her Sunday school class at her home Wednesday after school A very enjoyable time was had.
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John Connelly
C. B. McDonald
Pueblo, Colo
Death of J. J. McCutcheon of Wheatland Wyoming
Word received here of the death of J. J. McCutcheon of Wheatland Wyoming on September 8. He was buried last Tuesday at Wheatland. He was a son in law of Mrs. M. E. Banta of Sidney. Ill for several months, part of the time in a Denver hospital. Mrs. Banta went to Wheatland to assist the family during the illness. Mrs. Spearow entertained her Sunday school class at Krueger’s Park Sunday after church. afternoon games and dinner served.
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J. J. McCutcheon
Wheatland
Wyo
Cutcheon
M. E. Banta
Sidney
Denver
Wheelbarrow accident injures man. no bones broken
John Schlessman was injured Tuesday afternoon when struck by the side of a wheelbarrow he was standing on. X rays showed no bones were broken.
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John Schlessman
Bridges Near Potter Complete Amid Traffic Ready Work Shifts
The west bridge on the Lincoln Highway at Potter is opened to traffic while the south bridge is finished except for grading at the approaches. The bridge crew moves to work south of Sunol.
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Potter
Sunol
Colonel Persinger’s Packard Straight Eight Sedan
Col A B Persinger arrives from Lodge Pole in a new Packard straight eight. The car and the Colonel are described as thore-breds and the chauffeur notes the car can reach ninety miles per hour, though Persinger jokes he never intends to exceed 89.
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Col
A. B. Persinger
Lodge Pole
Col. Persinger
Zorn Takes Englerts to Cheyenne for Eye Operation
A. C. Zorn escorted Mr. and Mrs. M. E nglert to Cheyenne where Mr. Englert underwent surgery to remove his right eye. The left eye was removed about a year prior, and the right eye had caused increasing pain recently, leading to the decision for removal.
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A. C. Zorn
Swanson of Chicago Visits Old Friends in Sidney
L T Swanson a former Sidney businessman now with the RB M railroad visits Sidney this week on vacation. Known as Swanse by local friends he was a partner in the Electric Shop during his Sidney days.
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Chicago
Sidney
RB. & M. Railroad
Mr. Swanson
Swanse
Eleectric Shop
First Fall Meeting of the T N Club Held at Mrs Campbell's
The T N club opened its first fall meeting on Wednesday at Mrs. Dan Campbell's home. Members spent the afternoon sewing and crafting fancy work and enjoyed an elaborate luncheon hosted by the hostess. Out of town guest Mrs. N A Buckingham, sister of Mrs. Anna Hart, attended.
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T. N. Club
Dan Campbell
N. A. Buckingham
Anna Hart
Bunker Hill Farmers Union Band to Play Sidney Concert
The Bunker Hill Farmers Union band will give a concert Saturday night at the municipal open air platform in Sidney. The show starts at 7 45 p m. This band is among the few in the state composed entirely of farmers and is noted for excellent music.
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Bunker Hill
Poole Couple Married in Sterling and Living in Sidney
Mr and Mrs Clyde Poole married on September 4 in Sterling Colorado. The groom is the second son of Mr and Mrs L T Poole. The bride Violet Bayne from Sidney is the daughter of Mrs Irene Largort. They now reside in Sidney following the wedding.
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Clyde Poole
Sidney
Sterling
Colo
Mr. Poole
L. T. Poole
Violet Bayne
Irene Largort
Hunting trip yields many birds and a man in cast
Superintendent Liebendorfer and Athletic Coach Merle C Green bagged twenty mallards five teal and other game on a Bridgeport Bayard excursion last weekend but delayed starting until Sunday. Ed Red Crowley returned from Cheyenne last Saturday in a heavy plaster cast spanning from hips to arms and remains largely mobile on crutches at home. He tires easily and will stay in the cast for weeks while resting and recovering.
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Liebendorfer
Merle C. Green
Bridgeport
Bayard
Ed “Red” Crowley
Cheyenne
Red
Local notes and visits from Sidney area residents
Dr. Taylor removed tonsils for Felix Naviaux last Saturday. Harry Bangert went to Omaha Wednesday night for medical treatment. Willam Gordon left Wednesday to spend the winter with his sons at Clay Center and Harvard. Dr. H. A. Mantor of Denver spent the weekend visiting his brother Dr. H. L. Mantor. F. Matthews of Wisner is visiting relatives in Sidney and tending farm interests. The Presbyterian Circle will meet at the church parlors Thursday, Sept. 2. Mr. and Mrs. K. 8s Agnew and Mrs. Agnew's mother Mrs. Mann returned last Wednesday from a week in Denver. Mrs. Dora Shippy of Greenwood, Mo., visited G. W. Frankenberger. H. A. Reed, former manager of Hub City Implement, moves to Sterling on a 4500 acre ranch. Fifteen members of Sidney Lodge I O F went to Dix to aid in initiating a large class. Mrs. C. E. Miller of Bridgeport visited her brother Guy Ferry. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Parkin also visited. A Shrine ball was held at Hardy's hall Tuesday night with Grabill's Merrymakers orchestra. about fifty Shriners and ladies attended.
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Hardy's Hall
Grabill
Merrymakers Orchestra
Shriners
Mrs J R Taylor Hosts Welcome Reception for Hazel Leichhart
Mrs J R Taylor entertained at an informal reception at her home Monday afternoon in honor of her friend Miss Hazel Leichhart of Freeport Illinois who visited here a few days.
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J. R. Taylor
Hazel Leichhart
Freeport
Mrs Bard Visits Mother in Oregon With Children
Mrs Fred Bard, formerly Mayme O Kane, is visiting her mother Mrs James O Kane. Bard resides in Aberdeen Washington and is accompanied by her two children.
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Fred Bard
Mayme O'Kane
James O’kane
Bell System donates 100000 to Red Cross for Japan relief
The Bell Telephone system contributed $100,000 to the American Red Cross to aid Japanese relief. The gift was made for the system as a whole to ensure immediate access to funds for relief work.
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Bell Telephone Systems
American Red Cross
Cleaning shop closes as owners join Colorado mine work
The Spic and Span cleaning establishment has been closed. Proprietor Mr. Hansen, his brother in law Mr. Anthony, and Anthony's brother have traveled to Coalmont, Colorado, to work in Fred Steven's mine there.
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Spic and Span
Mr. Hansen
Inlaw
Mr. Anthony
Coalmont
Colo
Fred Steven
Young Daughter Stricken With Acute Appendicitis
The young daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Johnson residing on Fourth Avenue became suddenly ill with acute appendicitis while at school Wednesday morning. She was transported to Omaha for an operation that night.
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John W. Johnson
Fourth Avenue
Omaha
Death of Grover Rodman Reported in Brule Killing
The Sidney Telegraph carried a full and accurate account of Grover Rodman of Ogallala who was killed in Brule last week by a tourist who mistook him for a holdup.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Grover Rodman
Ogallala
Brule
Rodman
Golf championship match misdated clash rescheduled in Brush
Telegraph reports a Colorado Nebraska Golf Association championship tie misdated for last Sunday. The decisive match with Brush will now be played this Sunday the twenty third. Sid ney club tournament also starts here with a week for qualifying and then weekly flights, likely three flights.
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Colorado-Nebraska Golf Association
Brush
Sidney
Gothenburg Couple Visit Son-in-Law Family
Mr and Mrs C Miller of Gothenburg visited their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Martin Block from Tuesday to Friday, returning home Friday.
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Mrs. C. Miller
Gothenburg
Mrs. Martin Block
James O Kane Visits Old Sidney Home Town
James O Kane of Aberdeen Washington visits Sidney this week to renew acquaintances with his mother Mrs James O Kane and other locals. Raised in Sidney he left thirteen years ago and returns for the first time in many years to find the town much changed.
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James O'Kane
Aberdeen
Wash
James O’kane
Sidney
Jim
Sidney Schools Likely Dismissal All Day October 5
Superintendent Liebendorfer says Sidney public schools will probably dismiss for the entire day on October 5, the Harvest Festival’s final day. A two afternoon dismissal was considered but not decided at Tuesday night’s school board meeting.
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Liebendorfer
Sidney Public Schools
Sidney Schools Run Smoothly and Milk Distribution Planned
Superintendent Liebendorfer reports all Sidney public schools operate well with no class over thirty six pupils. The city Woman’s Club discussed providing free milk to underweight pupils at a school board meeting, with plans to study distribution methods and require medical exams to determine eligibility.
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Liebendorfer
Sidney Public Schools
Sidney
Womans Club
Red Cross
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Nebras
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Paxton
Oberfelder
John Borland
Charles West
California
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Lusk, Wiyo
Henry
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Julenburg
Harry Bangert
Willam Gordon
Clay Center
Harvard
Neb
H. A. Mantor
H.L. Mantor
F. Matthews
Wisner
Presbyterian Circle
Dora Shippy
Greenwood, Mo
G. W. Frankenberger
H. A. Reed
Hub City
Sidney Lodge I, Oo. O. F
Dix
C. E. Miller
Paul Parkin
Ferry
Turkeys
MIT Tey
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Bio’ Nine Sale
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