Dedicate Lincoln Highway October 31st
Every city town and village along the Lincoln trans continental highway will celebrate on October 31 as the National Association dedicates the highway. Over $5,000,000 has been contributed and donations pour into Detroit Michigan headquarters promising the ten million dollars needed to start construction. The aim is to unite communities along the route in a grand road meeting marking the dedication.
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National Association
Detroit
Michigan
Dix social notes include visits and farm updates
Susie White Emma Benson and Clara Benson Mrs Frank Wild man and Andrew Petersen were pleasant visitors at the Gunderson home Tuesday. Charles Campbells and Oliver Stephens visited up at Kirk Saturday. Nels Gundersons had one of their cows killed by a train last Thursday. Mr and Mrs George W Perry went to Colorado last Thursday to attend a wedding and are expected home this week. John Lewin was a pleasant caller in Dix Tuesday. Andy Ross is busy picking corn this week. Fred Pierons and Hans Gundersons were in Dix Saturday, Johnny Clausen finished picking his potatoes last Saturday, Chas Jacoby went to Canada on business. Edgar Hite is going to take a car load of sheep to Omaha this week. Hans Gunderson will wish picking spuds this week.
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Susie White
Emma
Clara Benson
Frank Wildman
Andrew Petersen
Gunderson
George W. Perry
Colorado
Redington Social News Inroads and Tragic Loss
Mr and Mrs J H Henson of Potter visit their son R L and Ollies in Redington over Sunday and plan to return Wednesday. Charlie Perkins family and daughter visit Torrington by overland trip. T H Smith travels to Denver to purchase cattle for winter feed. O H Henson and wife visit his brother and spend the day with his parents. Homer Cheney dies at home after five weeks illness and is buried in Redington cemetery. Mrs Crawford and husband return from honeymoon to old home place after October 15. Redington residents attend a school program headless horseman joke ends with a revolver brief scare
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J. H. Henson
Potter
R. L. and
Ollies
Redington
Charlie Perkins
Torrington
Homer Cheney
Will Cheney
Synorsis
Steve
Mary
Potter Review owner ship details and a marriage note
The Potter Review lists C T Jones as owner editor and publisher with Potter Nebraska as the base. It notes sworn statement dated October 9 1913 and notary W Johnson. The Bayard Transcript reports Ray Wisner bachelor editor married, with Sidney Telegraph noting the congratulations.
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Potter Review
Potter
Neb
C. I. Jones
Nebraska
C.I. Jones
C. T. Jones
W. Johnson
Ray Wisner
Bayard Transcript
Brother Wisner
the Telegraph
Sidney
Resolutions of Sympathy By Potter Camp No 400 W O W
Potter Camp No 400 Woodmen of the World voted resolutions of sympathy on October 3 1913 for Sovereign John Walsh in the bereavement caused by the death of his wife Bessie Leeman Walsh on September 11 1913. The resolutions will be spread in camp minutes and copies sent to Sovereign Walsh with publication in the Potter Review. Committee members R A Babcock Gro Gowin J Co W Johnson signed.
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Potter Cup
Potter Camp
John Walsh
Bessie Leeman Walsh
Potter Review
Walsh
R. A. Babcock
Gro. Gowin
J. Co
W. Johnson
Committee
Potter Notes and School Plans Highlight Oct Friday Program
Public School Notes from Hill Top Society cover a Friday program at 3:15 with songs, debates, and poems. Updates include Potter High School’s upgrade to a three year high school and a proposed laboratory for science subjects. Reported visits include John Jensen of St Paul and C W Nelson of Madera, with local farm and cattle activity and a new W O W member. The Nebraska corn crop is valued at $463,200,558 based on 90,209,366 bushels at 70 cents per bushel.
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W. L. Stevens
Potter High School
Nebraska
Cheyenne County Tops Nebraska Corn Yield in State Report
Sidney Nebraska reports Cheyenne County leading the state with thirty seven bushels per acre. Also notes over twenty young pigs shipped from eastern Nebraska and Kansas, with more arrivals expected. Over 30,000 acres of fall wheat planted and thriving. The piece ends with a critique of chronic town gossip hindering local progress and business appeal.
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Sidney
Neb
State Board of Agriculture
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Insane Asylum
Kansas
Omaha Bee
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Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Potter Camp NO
Woodmen of the World
Peter Hansen
C. C
ETL Pacific
Union Pacific
Colorado Express
Atlantic Express
Way Freight
E. H. Biggs
Avent
Sociallscelages
Eacee
Cal Market
Woodmen
Thornburg's
Sidney Orchestra
P. Jensen
C. W. Johnson
A. Woten
Cashier
The
Potter State Bank
Potter, Nebraska
N. Jensen
E. Jensen
C.W. Johnson
J. A. Woten
DIX
Charles Campbells
Oliver Stephens
Kirk
Nels Gundersons
John Lewin
Andy Ross
Fred Pierons
Hans Gundersons
Johnny Clausen
Chas. Jacoby
Canada
Edgar Hite
Omaha
Hans Gunderson
Redington News
T. H. Smith
Denver
O. H. Henson
Public
Hill Top Society
the Society
Nora Johnson
Blackbird
Leland Bundy
Longfellows
Melba Sanders
Lucile Olson Reynolds Erickson
Agnes Thornburg
Elizabeth Morfield
Nina Challburg
Fred Johnson
Irwin Spitzbart
John Jensen
St. Paul
C. W. Nelson
Madera
California
Peter Weikhorst
Santa Anna
Ed. Wiekhorst
Scribner, Neb
Wiekhorst
Mr. Farmer
C.H. Wilson
Lincoln, Neb
Boulder
Colo
Nelson Bros
Arthur
Petersen Lumber
Cheyenne
Banner Corn County
Kicker
Review
WM. Bundy
H. Petersen & Sons
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