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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1916
Page
8
Small sectional map of Cheyenne County offered for sale by The Telegraph at five cents each. Parcel features limited detail and compact sizing for quick reference. Ideal for local historians or map enthusiasts seeking pocket size geographic reference.
The Jackson Bee Hive Store will begin on the first of February to serve the public with daily papers and all the leading current magazines. They have taken over the agencies of Thornburg and Select who have gone out of business in Sidney. Visit the Jackson news stand.
Old newspapers for pantry shelves carpet linings and many other uses. At this office.
Section 25 of township S44 to 13, range 49 describes a land offer with only a small payment required. The seller promises to carry the balance on the land at six percent interest and provides address C. T. Austin in Blue Hill, Nebraska for contact.
Seed corn yellow ninety day and splendid seed oats offered by Joseph Morfeld of Peter Neb. Also one registered Belgian Stallion nearing six years and one black registered Percheron Stallion nearing eight, with contact Ek Buchanan Sterling Colorads and Mrs A F L Dewey nurse Cath phone 1330. inquiries via Fred Kurth.
Notice to contractors announces arrival of plans for the Proposed St Patrick's Academy. Plans and specifications may be obtained by calling Father Link at the parsonage. Excavation is done and work will start after bids are received and considered. Brick structure 65 by 70 feet. Plans available Friday afternoon and Saturday forenoon.
A Teachers' Special examination will be held at the court house in Sidney on Saturday April 15 for all subjects required for teachers certificates. Anna McFadden, Co. Sup't.
Sidney contestants led the North Platte Valley District Declamatory Meet at Bridgeport with Francis Herbert winning first in oratory on Corwin on the War with Mexico. Kimball’s Clarence Cushman placed second. Sidney also tops district medals and Herbert advances to the state contest in Lincoln for a chance at a fourth straight medal.
Eighth grade examinations will be held on Thursday April 18 and Friday April 14 at high school buildings in Potter Lodgepole and Dalton and at the Sidney courthouse.
Residents report travels and visits including Knox in The Telegraph, Ward Simpson joining Livoni and Sons, and trips to Angola Nebraska Denver and Gurley. Families and friends gather for social events, theatre, and bridge parties. farmers anticipate Bryan speaking. grain business sale to Sidney Lumber Co. several residents plan moves to Kansas City Fresno and beyond.
Market figures list oats rye and corn prices, with eggs and batter in Sidney. Figures show 88 33 1.50 48 15 and additional codes like oD ome 4 1.00 08 10. Measurements are unclear due to OCR.
Mrs Joe Wesner visits her aunt Mrs J W Nelson whom she favors at least once in four weeks. Mr and Mrs Wesner are now located at Cheyenne.
Single comb brown Leghorn eggs for setting or sale at 50 cents per setting or 3 dollars per 100. Phone number 229F11. Mrs C J Osborn.
An agent notes the One Minute washing machine outperforms rivals, reducing labor by half. The ad compares the One Minute washer priced at 89.00 to the Quality Washer at 12. The Quality is hailed as the best machine on the market. Sale listed by R. B. bh. Jackson.
Ladies of the Episcopal Church host a lenton lunch and package sale at the rectory on Friday April 7 from 2 30 p m to 6 p m Packages cost 25 cents and lunch 20 cents.
Several hundred bushels good flax seed for sale. Inquire of F. A Jack, Dalton, Nebraska.
Minnesota yellow dent seed corn, shelled and graded ready for the planter. Price not fixed per bushel at $1.75. Germination 95 percent or better. Available three miles north of Sidney at John J. Sparks farm or at W. A. Sparks farm at Marlowe.
The Willing Workers of the Christian church announce a bazaar and bake sale coming Saturday at the first door west of the post office. It starts at 2 p.m. featuring aprons and other quality articles for eating and wearing. Proceeds support church activities.
The Denver Music Company in Denver Colorado offers a high grade piano stored in Sidney for immediate sale at a dramatically low price with liberal terms. Mr and Mrs C W Simons returned Thursday to the city, Mr Simons had been in California for a job with Union Pacific and was urgently recalled, Mrs Simons also returned from Ogalalla.
Dr L G Simon traveled to Denver during the early part of the week, meeting with local colleagues and attending briefings on medical research developments. The visit included discussions on patient care improvements and potential collaborations with Denver institutions.
A report from Sidney recounts a busy weekend with many visitors arriving by auto or bus on No. 19. Names include Vern Bates Lehmkuhl Eddy Doherty Sidwell Lewis Doris Bates Eva Kidney and Donnie Walsh leading groups. An auto party led by Mr and Mrs James McNulty visited town. Mr and Mrs E P Swan and two children left for Stockton California where Mr Swan has a new job. They will be missed after six years of social musical and religious activity.
F. M. Philson of Randolph Nebraska departed for home Wednesday following several days in the area to arrange braking work on his land in this county.
Two children died in one night from measles with complications and a child died the same night from diphtheria. Several cases reported, and doors are closed for the present to combat the outbreak.
Judge H Gapen completed a ten week itinerary visiting Kansas City Hot Springs Little Rock Arkansas St Louis Bloomington Illinois and Denver. He traveled through several cities and carried good weather throughout the trip returning home late last week.
A lunch and package sale is scheduled at the Rectory today from 2 36 to 6 p m. Proceeds support church needs and community outreach activities. Local volunteers organize refreshments and fundraiser items for attendees.
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