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Good Old Days 01-03-14

COMPILED BY THE SIDNEY Sun-Telegraph Staff

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

'The Night of The Big Wind'

January 3, 1914

The wind Wednesday evening was something to command respect. The way it tore off loose boards and ripped out shaky glass was worth seeing. The enclosure built over the front of the C. W. Hornaday Mdse. & Grain Co., unfinished building was torn down and thrown with violence against the cables of the S. E. S. Company. The additional weight...

 

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