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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1917

Page

1

Water and sewer bonds on special election urged in Sidney

City of Sidney votes to call a special election to authorize additional water and sewer bonds and city hall bonds. Council approves salaries for electric plant engineers, appoints Elmer Bowman as city marshal and street commissioner, and consolidates marshal and street duties. Resignations of city officials accepted. new appointments and routine finances listed.

City of Sidney J. L. McIntosh Bb. L. Uptegrove J. J. Parks L. G Lowe Carl Hellwig H. Schroeder Qa. BP. Chambers Lk. Neubauer D. R. Campbell J. L. Tewell City Attorney Journal Parks Lowe W. P. Miles Cheyenne County Lumber Co McCleneghan Glenn Jarkson J. L. Uptegrove H. R. Fuller Telegraph Lowe, Schroeder Chambers Elmer Bowman B A. Jones Kilroy H. S. Phillips M. W. Osborn B. L. Uptegrove Glen van Gorder Leslie Neubauer G. D. Jackson Klopp & Bartlett Charles C. Perry M. Boreson J. C. Swatzlander Sidney Telegraph, Printing and Publishing

Unclear ledger items from coal and supply firms

A fragmented ledger-style list records multiple entities handling coal, mdse, and freight. Entries mention M. J. O'Fallon Supply Co, Westinghouse Lamp Co, New England Electric Co, Charles C Perry drayage, Geo W Puckett freight, U P R R Co demurrage, and pay roll details for March including Raymond Duffy and Council adjourned with amounts 9.00 and 6.00.

M. J. O'Fallon Supply Co Same, Mine and Smelter Supply Co Cee Smith Brooks Printing Co Westinghouse Lamp Co Eeeeeree Mountain &Lectric Co Mdse W. Ia. McKiernan A. Stover New England Electric Co Sidney Telegraph Easterday Western Drug Co Charlies C. Perry Geo Puckett Ee Western Drug Co Hamilton Beach ,Mfg. Co Cues C. Nelson Cc. W West Robert Leonard Ssa Vale Bain Gadies C. W Simon Geo. W Freight ROR Same Cheyenne Co. Trading Co

Sidney Man Invents Seeder Attachment

Andy Brett of the West End Garage has invented a seeder attachment for a breaking plow. It drops seed along the furrow from two to twenty eight inches apart, uses interchangeable hubs for different seeds, and runs cheaply yet practically. Patents pending, limited manufacture, price eight fifty, working model at Brett Garage on West Lincoln Way.

Andy Brett West End Brett West Lincoln Way

Alliance-Sidney Debate Ends in Affirmative Win

The Sidney High debate team met Alliance representatives on April 6 to argue that the Monroe Doctrine should be abandoned. Sidney argued the negative, Alliance the affirmative, with judges awarding the decision to the affirmative. Sidney’s team members Belle Stafford Zella Owens and Viola Walker are new to debating and praised for earnest work.

Alliance Sidney Sidney High School Alance Pridey Belle Stafford Zella Owens Viola Walker Ogallala

Bewley and Daughter Shop in Town on Thursday

G M Bewley and his daughter from the north table were shopping in town Thursday. Mr Bewley is described as an old timer and a rugged man whose strength has grown through pioneering hardships.

G. M. Bewley North Table Mr. Bewley

City Property Bargains from Osborn and Jorgenson

Local notice promotes bargains in City property from Osborn and Jorgenson. Also mentions Vig go Nelson for first class wallpaper offerings.

Consultus Osborn & Jorgenson

Farmers urged to reseed wheat after grim root damage

An on the ground survey by J. O. Cotton of the Trans Mississippi Grain Co and others reports widespread root death in wheat across multiple districts. Prolonged November freezes weakened roots and threaten a light crop, prompting calls for farmers to reseed spring wheat and inspect fields themselves.

J. O. Cotton Kearney Trans Mississippi Grain Company L. H. Hazel Dalton Potter Lorenzo H. Armuth E. Fenske Lodgepole Cotton Mitchell Haxtum Colorado

Recruiting Station Next Week At P O Notice

Recruiting officers will be at the post office on April 20 and 21 to enlist volunteers for naval service. Young men are urged to call and talk, even if they do not enlist. The call stresses large numbers to avoid universal draft and urges support from all who understand war may be unavoidable.

Navy

High School Athletic Carnival Draws Small Crowd

High school students under Mr Leibendorfer staged an athletic carnival to raise funds for basketball sweaters. Events included a Pygmies vs Dwarfs game, YMCA style drills, boxing rounds with draws, class relay races won by Seniors, and a swimming and diving contest led by Elmer Wright and Harvey Bush. The faculty issued a relay challenge to the students for a future race.

Leibendorfer Lewis Parks Brothers Clayton Bentley Roach Wright Clinton Elmer Wright Harvey Bush

Proclamation Calls Sidney Youths to Meet Navy Recruiters

At the request of the United States Navy, the mayor urges young men aged 17 to 30 in Sidney and nearby areas to meet Lieutenant Waddell of the Navy at the District Court Room between 10:00 A M and 8:30 P M on Friday and Saturday, April 20th and 21st.

United States United States Navy Sidney and Vicinity Waddell United States. Navy District Court Room

Stewart Harm wedding ties Sioux Falls to North Platte

Tiarry W. Stewart of Sioux Falls and Ada V. Harm of North Platte wed April 7 in a ceremony performed by Judge Chambers. The notice notes a steady stream of weddings as a weekly average.

Stewart Harm Tiarry W. Stewart Sioux Falls Ada V. Harm North Platte Chambers

Gold Fish For Every Customer Ad Misprint Notice

The Red Cross Pharmacy advertised gold fish on an incorrect date, causing a siege of applicants last Saturday. The correct date is Saturday, April 14, and applicants will be accommodated tomorrow as per the advertisement. Fish are distributed in glass bowls.

Red Cross

Bayard real estate man visits with relatives

Michael Gilson of Bayard Nebraska visited Sunday with cousins Mrs Leo Bartholomew and Miss Berniece Kelly. He planned to see Viggo Nelson about a painting job.

Michael Gilson Bayard Nebraska Leo Bartholomew Berniece Kelly Viggo Nelson

New Hahler Building to Open This Week in Sidney

The New Hahler Building, built by Frank Hahler of Central Meat Market, will open to the public Saturday April 14. Central Meat Market occupies the west half of the first floor with a cooling room showing twenty two beef carcasses. Sidney Steam Bakery owner William Breternitz leases the east store for his bakery, moving with oak and plate glass fixtures and a vast bread display. The entire upper floor will be used for sleeping apartments as Hahler earns praise for enterprise and faith in Sidney.

Aahler Frank Hahler Central Meat Market Central Sidney Steam Bakery William Breternitz Sidney

Sam Fine Vacationing in Denver with Relatives

Sam Fine of the Toggery Shop is spending a few days in Denver visiting relatives and enjoying a earned vacation.

Sam Fine Toggery Denver

Viggo Nelson Installed Window Glass

Viggo Nelson completed the window glass replacement as requested, installing new panes and ensuring a proper seal. The work covered all specified windows, with attention to fit and finish to meet standard glazing expectations.

Viggo Nelson

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Bank For Farmers American Bank Cheyenne County THE Sidney, Neb George Kunzie Labor Frank Pomeroy Bowman H. Wilson W. Smith I.bo H. Wilson J. H. Portz Sameé Nels Edner Rocky Mt. Fuel Co North Park Coal Co Carbon Coal and Supply Co Denver Gas and Electric Co Hot Point Electric Heater Co Western Electric Co Central Electric Co Standard Oil Co Off H. J. Peters Co America Oberfelder Abraham Lincoln Sidney Mten Livoni& Son Mortgage Loan and [Insurance Co Sidney Man Paul Collart V. Kucera A. K. Greenlee P.O Poee Sri Bentley Land Company Hahler Sidney State Bank J Sa E Co McNish Ostenberg Wilde
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