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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1920

Page

2

Knights of Rose Croix Observe Maundy Thursday

About forty local men of Semper Fidelis chapter No. 1 Rose Croix, Valley of Omaha, held Maundy Thursday rites at the Masonic hall with lights extinguished and the lodge darkened. Post Master Joseph Shaw Davis led the services and lights were relit Sunday at 3 PM when Rev. T Porter Bennett spoke on the subject.

Semper Fidelis Chapter No. 1 Rose Croix Valley of Omaha Masonic Hall Joseph Shaw Davis T. Porter Bennett Brother Noo

Telegraph Ownership Statement From Sidney Nebraska

Statement of Ownership sworn April 1 1920 lists Estate of F A Gapen as three-fourths owner H E Gapen one eighth owner and F B Stafford one eighth owner. No bonds or mortgage outstanding. H E Gapen publisher sworn before C G Hadley notary public with commission through 1923.

Congress Telegraph Sidney Nebraska F. A. Gapen H. E. Gapen Stafford The CG. M. Hadley

New Rumely Transfer House Begins Progress

Materials for the new Rumely Transfer House are on the grounds and contractor Michael Knuffke has the work progressing nicely. Foundation work is underway and the red brick building facing Rose street will have a large plate glass front and ample space for offices repairs and machinery.

Rumely Transfer House Michael Knuffke Rumely Rose Street

Standard Oil Plans Brick Filling Station on Lincoln Highway

Workmen began site preparations this week for a Standard Oil Company filling station on east Lincoln Highway in Sidney. The brick building, with office and warehouse space, costs about twenty thousand dollars and aims to be a permanent, up-to-date addition reflecting the company’s growing local business. The project had been delayed while securing materials but is now assured to proceed.

Sidney Standard Oil Company Lincoln Highway

Nebraska State Bank Plans Eastside Office Room Addition

The Nebraska State Bank is constructing an adjoining office room six teen by thirty feet on the east side of the present building. The one story brick structure will serve customers while the bank expands and may later be used to relieve growing congestion by replacing the old building with a larger facility when demand and costs stabilize.

Nebraska State Bank

Herbert Realty Co Opens for Business

Herbert Realty Company opens real estate and insurance office in the Gapen building. It will handle farm and city real estate and write insurance of all kinds. Francis J. Herbert, manager, is a young progressive businessman with ties in Sidney and vicinity. He recently returned from service and has worked at Cheyenne County Trading Company.

Herbert Realty Company Gapen Francis J. Herbert Sidney Herbert Cheyenne County Trading Company

Wood's Campaign Will Open Here Wednesday

Chaplin Squires will arrive in Sidney next Wednesday April 14 to speak in support of Leonard Wood for the Republican nomination. He is recommended as an able speaker and well prepared to present the campaign issue. He will speak at 8 oclock. Hear him.

Chaplin Squires Sidney Leonard Wood United States Squires Cones

Cause and Prevention Committee Meets in Sidney

The Cause and Prevention Committee for the fourth and fifth districts of Union Pacific railroad met in Sidney last Tuesday to plan measures against pilfering and short orders in freight. Present were J. A. Sharon of Omaha freight claim office EB. R. Breish of Cheyenne chairman of the committee and about fifteen conductors masters and agents. They welcomed outside suggestions to help address the issues.

Union Pacific Railroad Sidney J. A. Sharon Omaha EB. R. Breish Cheyenne

Parks Bros Restore Lighthouse as Parks Bros Electric Shop

Parks Bros have reacquired ownership of the Lighthouse and renamed it Parks Bros Electric Shop. They bought out Mr Stranberg who will remain as an employee. Read their Telegraph ad to learn of the expert service planned for patrons.

Parks Bros Parks Bros. Electric Shop Stranberg

Uncle Moses P. Kinkaid Nominating Again for Congress

Uncle Moses P. Kinkaid announces candidacy for Congress from the sixth district for the thirteenth time. He claims the right by discovery and long service in its interests. The Telegraph notes the announcement appears elsewhere in this issue.

Moses P. Kinkaid Telegraph

Brewer Confectionery Gets New Front Facade

Brewer Bros with Nelson Bros painters and decorators refreshed the storefront with a bright red coat that greatly brightens the exterior. Since taking charge, the new owners have renovated the interior and used the exterior update to give the business a distinctive look.

Brewer Bros Nelson Bros

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