Rail service changes proposed by Union Pacific
The state railway commission may allow removing two local trains Nos 3 and 10 if daylight local service is provided by trains Nos 19 25 westward and Nos 18 20 eastward. Intercity buses would connect Julesburg to Cheyenne handling passengers mail and express. The Interstate Transit lines would join this network ensuring mail and express service continues.
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The
State Railway Commission
Union Pacific Railroad
North Platte
Cheyenne
Neddaska State Line
Combhe Interstate Transit Lines
Julesburg
Interstate Bus Company
Union Pacific
Express
Dalton Festival to Feature Thursday and Friday
Dalton's tenth annual fall festival is set for October 2 and 3 with entry day on the first day. Clerks and assistants will process exhibits and most products arrive in the afternoon before they are held for viewing two evenings. A ball game against Bunker Hill is scheduled for the first afternoon.
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Dalton
Bunker Hill
Range Condition Aids Cattleman
Range conditions in western Nebraska are favorable as cattle shipping from the region and Wyoming ranges increases. Alliance handles 850 cars in two days last week, with 100000 acres of good grass available for feeding cattle. Robert Graham of the Nebraska Stock Growers Association notes ranchers are in a strong position this season.
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Nebraska
Catleman
Alliance
Wyoming Ranges
Robert Graham
Nebraska Stock Growers Association
Western Nebraska
Maroons Ready for Local Debut Against Lodge Pole Friday
Sidney Maroons prepare to defend their 1929 conference football title when Lodge Pole visits Friday. Coach West returns a strong lineup with key returnees like Pridey, Montgomery, and Livoni guiding a seasoned eleven. Chesebro at pivot and Masse, Brewer anchoring the line set up a solid backfield led by Griswold and Sheckler as the defense packs a determined push.
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Sidney
Maroons
Lodge Pole
Little Ten
Big Ten
Harold J. West
Sedgwick
Biaca
Srap
Montgomery
Livoni
Sterling
Chambers
Busacker
Black
Masse
Brewer
Chesebro
Block
Griswold
Siase
SheckJer
Wolf
Sidney Banks In Good Condition
Healthy conditions in both Sidney banks are revealed by statements issued during the past month. The Liberty State bank figures were compiled at the close of business September 6, while figures for the American National areas of September 24. Deposits of $632,237.36 were listed at the Liberty State with undivided profits of $1,766.15, reserve for contingencies of $6,863.25 and depositors guarantee fund $740.66. Loans and discounts totaled $330,955.31 with the following other resources listed: overdrafts $1,879.90, building site $3,500, furniture and fixtures $5,000, other real estate $6,062.76, bankers conservation fund $836.19, cash $213,703.03, bonds $129,670.84. Continued on page 8.
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Sidney Banks
Liberty State Bank
Liberty State
Bankers Conservation Fund
Sidney Defeated In Final Contest In Cheyenne County Standings
Sidney closed a 21 game season with an 8 to 7 extra innings loss to Lorenzo in ten innings. Lucas Lorenzo delivered the game deciding hit as Sidney ends at 12 and 9, securing fourth in the Cheyenne county league. Phelps pitched the final six innings for Lorenzo, Hornby charged with the loss after a late shift in the rotation. Chaney and Mitchell led Sidney while Luces and O Raddatz starred for Lorenzo.
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Sidney
Lorenzo
Lucas
Phelps
Santo
Hornby
Chaney
Mitchell
Luces
O. Raddatz
Raddatz
American Legion
Rotary Club Hears District Governor At Friday Meeting
W R Wallace district governor of Rotary spoke at Sidney's Rotarians gathering Friday evening. The program featured Mr Wallace as keynote and plans emerged for a Wednesday joint meeting with Sterling on the way home from Alliance intercity meet. Possible transportation for the local football team to Gering discussed and a noon joint meeting with Scottbluff teased. October events include Weyerts rural meeting October 10 and Halloween ladies night. Enthusiasm rose after 100 percent attendance on September 5 and members, Otto and zaet new Pee.
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W. R. Wallace
Rotary
Sidney
Wallace
Sterling
Alliance
Rotarians
Scottebluff Club
Weyerts
Hallowe’en
Otto Zaet
New Pee
Farmer Laments Relief Plan Shortfalls in Grain Prices
Otto Krueger, a Cheyenne county farmer, criticizes the farm relief plan in a Public Pulse letter to the Omaha World Herald. He notes low prices: 58 cents for winter wheat, 35 cents for barley, 30 cents for oats, despite crop failures in eastern states, asking if this constitutes real relief. Continued on page 9.
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Otto Krueger
Cheyenne County
Omaha World Herald
Gurley
Nebr
Tom
The
World Herald
Sidney W. C. T. U. Heads to State Convention
Members of Sidney's Woman's Christian Temperance Union traveled to Scottsbluff for a four day state convention that opened yesterday. Officials plan sessions through the four days with hundreds in attendance, with headquarters at the First Methodist church and events starting at 8:30 this morning.
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Sidney
Scottsbluff
First Methodist Church
Young Peoples
Loyal
Corporal Eagen Is Successfully Given
A comedy playlet sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary at the city auditorium drew good crowds Thursday and Friday. Charles Sullivan led as Red Eagen with Harold Huntsinger as Izzy Goldstein, Wester Null as Sally, supported by a rookie squad, sailor chorus and minstrels. A high school girls chorus added pep with snappy numbers and Eleanor sang a notable vocal. Continued on page 8.
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Corporal Eagen
American Legion Auxiary
City Auditorium
Charles Sullivan
Red Eagen
Harold Huntsinger
Izzy Goldstein
Wester Null
Sally
Sailor Soldier Chorus
Minstrels
Eleanor
Page
Wheat priced at 1.50 per bushel for feed use
Dr. Neal L. NiBlack promotes drugless health parlors in Sidney while Cheyenne county extension agent Leroy D. Willey notes rising wheat use for livestock feed. With corn high and wheat depressed, USDA tests show value of wheat at 1.07 for poultry and sheep and 1.12 for hogs and cattle when fed.
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Neal L. NiBlack
Sidney
Telegraph News
NiBlack
Cheyenne County
Leroy D. Willey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wintrop and Mitchell's Daily Report
Former Sidney Girl Dies in Casper Hospital
Mrs. Charles Daugherty nee Daisy Nickum died after emergency appendix rupture operation at a Casper Wyoming hospital last Friday night. She was mother to two young children and was active in Sidney's younger set. After marriage she lived in Denver before moving to Casper with her husband. Funeral services planned at Mt Denver with family residing there.
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Charles Daugherty
Daisy Nickum
Casper
Wyo
Daugherty
Sidney
Denver
Thiggsterng
Mt Denver
A“nur Daughty
Reception for Rev. F. C. Mills at Methodist church
A reception is planned in the church basement Friday evening to honor Rev. F. C. Mills the newly appointed pastor. Methodists and friends are invited to meet Mr. Mills and his family, with a large gathering anticipated.
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F. C. Mills
Methodist Church
Bishop and Mrs Beecher Visit Here
Bishop and Mrs. George Allen Beecher of Hastings were in the city Friday evening. Bishop Beecher is prominently known in the area, having served his first pastorate years ago in Christ Episcopal church.
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George Allen .Beecher
Hastings
Bishop Beecher
Christ Episcopal Church
Forrest Planck Weds Secretly in August
Forrest Planck son of Mr and Mrs Emory Planck wed Miss Elsie Poole of Dalton in August. The marriage was kept secret until recently. The bride teaches in the county school system and is a prominent Dalton graduate. Planck is Sidney High School alumnus known for scholarship and athletics. They will reside on a farm northeast of Sidney.
Road Meeting Set for Grand Island Convention
The Nebraska Good Roads association announced a convention in Grand Island on October 9 to discuss the big road building program. Topics include securing federal aid for a matching program, continuing state led road construction, and county involvement in road projects.
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Grand Island
Nebraska
Nebraska Good Roads Association
Comténsie
Demoralized Market Slumps as Wheat Hits 24-Year Low
Wheat cratered to a 24 year low yesterday as Omaha cash fell to 3 cents, with other grains mostly steady except barley up 2 cents. Foreign markets remained weak and forecasts offered little relief, while Russia cut seeding plans and futures traders eyed a slow recovery. Frost danger looms for northern Nebraska and Iowa, but Western Nebraska faces no immediate frost threat.
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Omaha
Bishop
D. C
Wired
Russia
Nebraska
Iowa
World Series set to begin Wednesday in Philadelphia
Connie Mack, noted as baseball’s supertechnician, fears the Athletics must defend their world title against the Cardinals, champions of the National League. The veteran manager faces a Cardinals rotation that can run out a strong pitcher for five straight games, while Mack has only two such hurlers ready.
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Connie Mack
Cardinals
Connie
Mack
Improvement Of Highway Is Issue
Nebraska road improvement rises as a top concern in communities. Voters and civic groups push hard surfacing as the best means for lasting progress. Sidney shows similar momentum, favoring paving of main arteries as discussions intensify ahead of a likely legislative session focus.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Tenth District Upgrades After Drouth Slump
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reports August and September improvements in the Tenth District including agriculture, livestock, industry and trade with rains and cooler temperatures aiding crops. Nebraska shows marked corn improvement with a September 1 yield estimate of 226,258,000 bushels, second in the nation behind Iowa, while other crops like winter wheat and sugar beets exceed last year’s yields. Hay and feed supplies have improved, supporting growing conditions across the district.
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Federal Reserve District
Nebraska
Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas City
Iowa
Mange
Calie
Ne Braska
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Railway Commission
U.P
Dalton Festival
Lodgepole
Rotary Club
Sidney W. C. T. U
Betty
Rev. F. C. Mills
Forrest Planck
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Grimes
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