Looking Back

These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons.

100 YEARS AGO

December 21, 1912

‘Dalton Boy Hurt Jumping Freight’

On last Tuesday several boys were pressed into service to drive teams on grains wagons to the Dalton market. While in town they proceeded to find entertainment, winding upon a freight car sluggishly moving out of the yards.

When but a short distance out the boys thought the speed picking up and each lad made a jump. All landed like cats, on their feet, except young Harry Clark w...