Weeden William Henry passes away at Sidney Nebraska
Telegraphic news from Osceola announces the death of William Henry Weeden a longtime Osceola resident after two weeks illness from influenza. He and his daughter Florrie had been ill but improving before a sudden decline. The body will be brought to Osceola for a 2 30 pm funeral at the Presbyterian church beside his wife who died in 1913. He was born August 11 1851 in Lowell Massachusetts and later lived in Wisconsin before moving to Polk County Nebraska in 1880. He taught in local districts and later engaged in business in Osceola, respected by many and a member of the Masonic lodge Modern Woodmen and Presbyterian church.
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Osceola
William Henry Weeden
Sidney
Nebraska
Florrie
Weeden
Presbyterian Church
Lowell
Mass
Viroqua
Wisconsin
Sparta
Polk County
Mr. Weeden
William Nay
Florrie Claire
Marie E. Moore
Newton
Augusta Bartholomew
Sidney man repeats purchase of Hart-Parr tractors
Mr Harshman of Sidney said that after buying a New Hart-Parr last July and using it a week he returned to the Ander son Haart-Parr Tractor Company and bought a second tractor.
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Harshman
Sidney
Hart-Parr
Anderson Haart-Parr Tractor Company
Osborn Garage Tire and Tube Offer
Republic and Good-Year tires and tubes advertised at Osborn Garage with a focus on wheel repair and tire services for local motorists.
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Republic
Osborn Garage
Beth Meets Old Flame In Car Loan Rescue
Beth, alone at home, helps a stranger with a broken down touring car by lending her horse and carriage. The man proves to be Ruth Pemberton’s old NY acquaintance from six years ago, now greeted as Aunt Sue’s nephew. A swift reunion leads to friendship and later marriage.
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Beth
Sue
New York
Aunt Sue
Black Beauty
Miss
Ruth Pemberton
Smiths
Mr. Primrose
Burns Cottage
Bunker Hill News Roundup From Last Week In April
Frdwin Aurich bought a harness set in Dalton Thursday. No school the latter part of last week. Miss Sweet traveled to Sidney for her grandmother's funeral, stuck there by a storm. Many locals shopped in Sidney Saturday. Pat Dalton family improving. Gurley and Stanton visitors noted. Hilles named a baby Willard Alfred. Bales and Ross visited Henry Schmitt Sunday. Win Rhode family at Bordher home Saturday night. Fred Beyer brought home a new Ford truck. Carstens and Henrietta planned Kimball trip. Snow returns as April begins. Glen Bales reports a large hog lost. Borcher escorted Ernest Hille's sister to Klug home near Gurley. Henry Lehmitt and son visited Glen Bales Tuesday.
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Frdwin Aurich
Dalton
Miss Sweet
Sidney
Pat Dalton
John Borcher
Klug
Gurley
Shelpeper
Stanton, Ne
Glen Bales
Wilbert Borcher
Ernest Hille
Shellpeper
Henry Lehmitt
Deaths of Mrs Ray Wellner at Northwest Sidney
Mrs Ray Wellner died at her home northwest of Sidney at 2 p m Saturday April aged twenty nine. She leaves a husband five children her mother Mrs John Weetz two sisters and four brothers. Funeral will be held at St Patrick s church Saturday April interment at Catholic cemetery.
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Ray Wellner
Sidney
John Weetz
St. Watricks Church
Death of Mrs. Samuel C. Morgan Former Omaha resident
The Omaha Bee reports the death of Mrs. Samuel C. Morgan, widow of Samuel C. Morgan who once ran a bank at the corner now occupied by The American Bank. The Morgan family are longtime residents of the city and her passing will grieve many in the old community.
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The
Omaha Bee
Samuel C. Morgan
Samuel C Morgan
American Bank
Card of Thanks for Mrs W. T. Lawrence
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and floral offerings during the illness and death of Mrs W. T. Lawrence. Signed by EE T Sweet and family, and Jane Ragan and family.
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W. T. Lawrence
EE. T. Sweet
Jane Ragan
Special Teachers Certificate Exam Set for April 129th
A special examination for teachers certificates will be held Saturday at the High School in Lodgepole and at the Court House in Sidney. Anna McFadden, County Superintendent, notes the locations and date.
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Lodgepole
Sidney Anna McFadden
County
Notice to stock owners trespassing on wheat
To owners of stock caught grazing or trespassing on my wheat known as the Bi of SHY of Lev 22-15-50. Will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. Fr. W. Kreit.
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Fr. W. Kreit
Fecht and Rowan Attend Opening of Liberty State Bank
Dalton director H A Fecht visited town Saturday for the Liberty State Bank opening. Frank Rowan, also a bank director, traveled from Gurley the same day for the event.
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H. A. Fecht
Dalton
Liberty State Bank
Fecht
New Bank
Frank Rowan
Gurley
Boy Tillers 200 Acres with New Hart Parr Tractor
Mr. Tracy near Sidney recalls his thirteen year old son Leo plowing two hundred acres of black jack land at about ten acres daily using a New Hart Parr tractor and tending the machine largely on his own.
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Leo
Mr. Tracy
Sidney
For Sale Building Lot in Excellent Location
For sale building lot in valuable WV location near Hornady. Price listed at 750 dollars. Contact details not provided in readable text.
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Hornaday
Don't Let Your Child's Eyes Go Correctly Fitted Glasses
An ad from Virgil Marsh's Jewelry Store by ETL Montgomery D.O.S. offers properly fitted glasses to prevent serious eye impairments with a promise of absolute satisfaction.
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ETL
Montgomery, D. O. S
Virgil Marsh
For Sale Not Trade Best Bargains in Colorado Farms
For sale not trade. Some of the best cheapest bargains in farms and ranches from 160 to 5,000 acres in Kiowa and Cheyenne Counties. Deal direct with me or be handled by three or four agents paying three or four commissions. East Colorado offers the best value. Write for facts and a list now. Prices range from 12.50 to 20 dollars.
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Kiowa
Cheyenne
East Colorado
Cancer causes across regions as noted by Mayo
Major W. J. Mayo reports varying cancer origins in different areas. He cites dull razors in China causing facial and throat cancers from barbering, hot rice and chopsticks raising pharynx cancers, betel nut chewing in India, and baskets of hot coals in Kurdistan linking to abdominal cancers, a claim noting regional rarity elsewhere.
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China
India
Kurdistan
W. J. Mayo
War Department
Time as a life’s tool shaping character and destiny
A reflection on the value of time stressing early life’s formative impact. It argues time is equal for all, the key resource in democracy, and the chiseling force shaping one’s personal monument. The quote, attributed to B. C. Forbes, emphasizes prudent use of hours and years.
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Cheyenne County
B.C. Forbes
Pointer for Charity Seekers Don’t Write Begging Letters
A blunt advice piece warns against solicitations via begging letters. It urges direct in person contact with potential donors, challenging readers to physically present their case and test if it would be discarded. The message frames bold, face to face appeals as more effective.
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City Building Loans
Osborn & Jorgenson
Kratz Abstract Company
W. Hl. Weeden
Jones& Grabill
City Property
Gapen
Sidney, Nebraska
C. M. Andrews
J. Beyer
Fritz Brauer
H.R. Fuller
L. P. Houge
C. D. Hade
F. J. Harr
Wm Hoffmeyer
John Jurgens
F. N. Slawson
Andy Ladine
F. A. Rowan
Nels Thorstensen M. E. Webster
H. E Fuller
H. R. Fuller
L. R. Rudd
Pembertons
Soc
McClure
Bunker Hill
Tobin Opera House
Wellner
Morgan
J. W. Relinmuth, Sidney
R. T. Cline, Branden, Cole
Burlington Depot
C. W. Zire
Veternarian
Dan Aldridge
Nebr
Hink’s
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