Weather report by J P Fischer for Arch March 1917
J P Fischer government observer renders the March 1917 weather report. Precipitation 1.40 inches, snow 14 inches, clear days 18, part cloudy 3, cloudy 10. He notes snow depth differs between south and north divides and that local readings may understate northern totals. Reports serve as a month to month precipitation record.
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J. P. Fischer
Mr. Fischer
Sidney
South Divide
North Divide
Farmers Co operative Elevator to Be Built at Colton
A 15000 bushel capacity elevator will be erected at Colton beginning immediately. Van Ness will construct it. Officers include M. M. Kline president N. BE Wool secretary E Planck treasurer. Directors are Mr Robbins Mr Johnson and Gus Nargis. The plant aims to store ten car loads of grain and shorten hauls for the growers as Colton becomes a closer market point.
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Colton
van Ness
M. M. Kline
N. BE. Wool
E. Planck
Robbins
Johnson
Gus Nargis
Mr and Mrs Brott Return After Omaha Surgery
L Brott and wife came home Tuesday after Mrs Brott received appendicitis relief in Omaha. She recovered well from the operation and responded finely.
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L. Brott
Omaha
Bring Your Broken Casting to J. J. Treinen
Repair shop J. J. Treinen invites customers with broken castings to bring items in for repair and restoration. The ad promises results as good as new and cost savings for callers seeking affordable fixes.
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J. J. Treinen
Entire Faculty Re elected For Good Of Schools
At the Sidney Board of Education meeting on April 2 the entire faculty was re elected for the coming year with until April 20 to accept. Several staff members received new offers but most plan to remain. Principal and teachers across High, Central, and North Side schools listed with specific assignments and grades. Superintendent Braham sought release to take Auburn job. request denied and he will stay. Bills totaling items from local suppliers and providers were approved.
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Sidney Board of Education
I. L. Pindell
G. F. Liebendorfer
D. J. Lewis
Julia C. Schulte
Jeanette Johnson
Esther Devine
Solomon Willis
Central School
Mame J. White
Rose E. Sullivan
Goldie Corey
Winifred Wood
Nell S. Dowd
Olive L. Mann
Grace McFadden
Valeska Neubauer
Albert Kruse
North Side
Jessie A. McCann
Frank Pearson
W. J. Braham
Auburn
Sidney
Sidney Telegraph
J. H. Portz
Sidney Lumbes Co
F. E. Compton and Co
The
American Book Co
Thomas Charles Co
Nebraska School Supply House
John T. McIntosh
Clemmons
A. H. Waterhouse
Fremont
Lewis
Bostder
Association
Chadron Normal
W. R. Pate
Alliance Schools
Elsie Smith
Margaret Mitchell
Lucado
R. I. Truax
R. I. Eliot
J.L. McIntosh
Professor Booster
Thelma Comes Breathing Incense in Ads Column Hype
The Thelma arrival is teased as the most fragrant of perfumes in a playful ad section. L. W. Vath stands out with original, gingery ads this week as the mystery of Thelma is solved in advertising columns.
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Thelma
L. W. Vath
Dr Bison Eye Specialist To Visit Hotel National
Dr Bison, an eye specialist, will be here again on Saturday April 7 for a one day session at Hotel National. Consult us for bargains in City property, Osborn & Jorgenson. For first class wallpaper see Viggo Nelson.
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Osborn & Jorgenson
Viggo Nelson
Livoni and Son Mortgage Loan and Insurance Co. Ad
Livoni and Son Mortgage Loan and Insurance Co advertises services with a residence phone number 72 for inquiries and offerings. The snippet emphasizes mortgage loan and insurance offerings and contact access.
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Livoni& Son Mortgage Loan and Insurance Co
Grand Rally in Sidney Showcases School Leaders and Event
The four day gathering in Sidney drew educators from twelve towns for declamatory contests, a Chadron Normal School orchestra performance, and lectures by H W Foght on rural life. Highlights included winners Oral Harvey and Mildred James, a Betsy Ross operetta, a large audience, and resolutions adopting next year’s meeting at Scottsbluff.
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Sidney
Curb Stone
Hearthstone
Oral Harvey
Alliance
Donald Swindell
Minatdre
Mildred James
Violet Hnegeman
Gering
H .S. Assembly
Erma McGowan
Scottsbluff
Nellie Dedrick
Saltus
Sterling
Colorado
H. W. Foght
Washington D. C
Swedeboro
Chadron State Normal
Waterhouse
Fremont
America
Lewis
Association
Tobin Opera House
Chadron Normal School
Thomas
Wanda Richards
Chadron
Grey
Braham
J. L. MclIntosh
Elliott
Chadron Normal
D. J. Lewis
Evelyn Doran
Washington, D. C
National Rural School Department
Cription
Denmark
Uncle Sam
H. S. Assembly
Sup’t
Retta F. Brown
Chappell
Georgia Canfield
Estella Janda
Mitchell
L. F. Hamilton
Elvira Campbell
Florence Schroeder
A. H. Watterhouse
C. Mann
Opera House
Sidney Grade
Franklin Hornaday
Norine Dedrick
Jarvis Bush
Margaret Hower
Ross Barker
Silvia Wilnes
R. E. Truax
Minatare
Hans Olsen
E. Hedlik
Frazier
C. M. Matheny
Swedeburg
Betsy Ross
Naomi Fishman
Ann Radcliffe
Miss Radcliffe
Association badges and reunion amid spring weather
The Association wore ribbons printed with Your flag and my flag and a tiny flag designed by President Boolster and Miss McFadden. Enrollment reached 338, up 84 from Alliance two years earlier. Warm, lively scenes followed a late March night with teachers easy to spot by their fuss and festive confusion.
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Boolster
Miss McFadden
Alliance
Betty
Attendance figures vary across districts at same meeting
In Sidney voters showed larger attendance than Hastings and North Platte in similar district meetings. The banquet drew a contrast between highbrows and lownecks. A teacher left in distress, misidentifying spouses as Professor Braham or Professor Lewis and wasted her effort on Mr Braham.
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Sidney
Hastings
North Platte
Professor Braham
Lewis
Mr. Braham
City Election Passes Calmly with Single Ticket Ballot
City and school elections were held last Tuesday with a single ticket in each race. E L Uptegrove was elected mayor with 171 votes, L Neubauer clerk 181, G D VanGorder treasurer 183. Ward results named Campbell Hellwig Hardy, with a quiet vote and no contentious issues.
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E. L. Uptegrove
L. Neubauer
G. D. VanGorder
D. R. Campbell
Public sale planned by P C Collart of Gurley
P C Collart of Gurley was in town Tuesday arranging a public sale to be held on the 10th of the month. The notice urges taking in Viggo Nelson to place window glass.
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P. C. Collart of
Gurley
Viggo Nelson
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