Simmons to Washington touring sixth district
Senatorial representative Robert G. Simmons recounts a 3000 mile tour of Nebraska's sixth district visiting county seats farms and towns from Rushville to Chadron and Ogallala. He notes concerns over federal land bank loan amounts road funding irrigation legislation diversified farming and transportation, plus plans to reach Washington by October 1 for congressional prep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Nebr
Rushville
T. P. McFarland
Morrill County
Nebraska State Irrigation Association
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Peuel County
Chappell
Ogallala
Keith County
North Platte I
Ilinois Society
Lincoln County
American Legion
Keystone
Arthur
Arthur County
Oshkosh
Kimball County
Kimball
Washington
Ford
Congress
Robert G. Simmons
Nine Common Cows Bring In $1 500 Record of Milk Income
Jay Raymond of Scottsbluff shows eight months of milk data from nine cows. He averaged seven cows milked daily, earning 641.22 in eight months and receiving fertilizer credits plus six heifer calves. Original investment was about 1,000 dollars, calves sired by a Holstein from the State Experiment farm, building a grade herd. Bend it to the laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Raymond
Scottabluff
Raymond
Scottsbluff Creamery
State Experiment Farm
License-law Evasion in The Telegraph City
Letter from editors notes editorials and states numerous residents from Colorado and Wyoming use short term licenses, while dealers licenses extend beyond legal limits. Calls local officers to enforce the law and prosecute violators promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
Colorado
Wyoming
Women decry booze joint and fear for country safety
A reader from Sidney Telegraph denounces a local saloon that shifted to the countryside, urging county officials to close it. Mothers complain about men stopping at farm houses, disrupting Sundays and nights, and threatening children’s safety and country air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
Bunker Hill Social Roundup and Travel Notes
Fred Beyer called at Wm. tog Tuesday afternoon. Scott motored to Sidney on day, Glen Bales and family motor Sidney Wednesday afternoon. Ira Beyer spent Wednesday erect Beyer's. If Scott motored to Gurley Thurs afternoon. Mrs. Fred Beyer motored Sidney Friday afternoon. Wanker from this vicinity were skating in Sidney on Saturday. Mr. John Borcher and family took dinner at Carl Schmidt's. John Engel and family called Rohdes Thursday and Friday. Thoons and Mrs. Ray Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bales, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Borcher and families, Mr. and Mrs. Curt t. Cash Scott and son Vernon, Hil we Borcher, Evelyn, Frances, Russell and Kenneth Rose enjoyed a picnic in the hills on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. August Grose, Mrs. and son Victor were picnicking hills on Sunday. Also Sunday evening threshing machines all Theo Borcher took me Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beyer
Wm. Tog
Scott
Sidney
Glen Bales
Ira Beyer
Beyer’s
Gurley
Wanker
John Borcher
Carl Schmidt
Ndce
John Engel
Victor
Fire damages elevator at Dalton Grain Co
A Sunday blaze at the Dalton Grain Co elevator owned by John Pelster and H C Anderson damaged the engine room top of the building and stored wheat. Firefighters subdued the fire after a hard fight. Loss is extensive with insurance in place and business disruption for harvest time expected to last weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Grain Co
John Pelster
H. C. Anderson
Anderson
E. W. West
West
Nett
Mr. Anderson
Dalton
First Car of Cantaloupes Shipped From Scottsbluff
The first carload of Nebraska cantaloupes left Scottsbluff for Weaver & Company of Chicago and will be sent to eastern markets. Additional cars go to Omaha and Denver as orders pour in. The Piggly Wheely chain placed a starter carload, based on a sample, with Harry Fliesback supplying the pricing heads. Harvesting expands. shipments include 150 to 200 crates daily by express and growing carrot shipments. Railroad supplies for diners are arranged while inquiries flood in from across the United States for prices and orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Weaver & Company
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
Harry Fliesback
Express
Burlington and the
Union Pacific Railroad
United States
Local notes from Greeley and surrounding towns
Potter Mr and Mrs Louis Herman and their young daughter from Greeley visit Mrs Herman s brother R L MacAdams. Mina Mabel McCabe returns from a two week vacation in Grand Inland and Central City. Minas Alan and Miss Tabisca shopped in Sidney. Arthur Kemper and son Clarence Scott of Sutherland visit old friends. Kemper works in a Sutherland lumber yard. Harold Curry attends a Sterling Lumber Co convention in Sidney. Mr Helsing runs the yard in Curry s absence. Miss Jeanetta Sloan leaves Sunday for Lincoln to attend the state university. The Women s Club meets with president Mrs Joe Nelson and reports a profitable session. Mrs Charlie Smith Gindya leaves for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Louis Herman
Greeley, Colo
Minas Alan
Tabisca
Sidney
Arthur Kemper
Clarence Scott
Sutherland
Kemper
Harold Curry
Sterling Lumber Co
Helsing
Curry
Jeanetta Sloan
Lincoln
State University
Womans Club
Joe Nelson
Big Prices Paid for High Quality Poultry
Market advice from M K Boyer stresses studying market whims before choosing breeds. It covers packaging, parchment wrapping, and carton sizing for fresh poultry, with emphasis on broilers and roasters, seasonal pricing, and proper dressing to maximize returns.
Sidney Red Cross Chapter Report 1923 Financials
Sidney Neb September 1 1923 report shows receipts totaling 6191.92 with balances due certificate deposit and bank balances. Disbursements include purchases from local merchants and supplies for Red Cross operations. Treasurer M W Dimery files the summary of assets and expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
American Red Cross
Sidney, Nebr
IPL
M. L
Pats
Greenlees
Mdse
Cheyenne Co. Trading Co
Mame
Cicecw
Sidney Ment & P. Co
MUSE
Mra. M
North Platte
H.shulltz
Cc Cede
Eee
Mra. J
Red Cross Exchange
Clopek
Ed Crowley
Ccceeeneeseeee
Capon Weights Drive Poultry Prices at Market
Market notes indicate birds around six pounds sell briskly while larger capons of nine to ten pounds fetch higher prices. Dressed poultry weights guide buyers and sellers.
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Simmons
Wishington
Fen
Nees
Vue Gy
Fia
Pern
THE
Telegraph
Bunker Hill
Theo Borcher
M. K. Boyer
Farm Journal
American Bank
Ccc
Cccc
Natl Bank
H. van Aelstyn
Sale Christ-Mas Bcais
Cveee
M. W. Dimery
Treas
Nekr
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