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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1917

Page

4

Dust proof letter files and farm loans offered by The Telegraph

An aggregation of classified items from The Telegraph includes Dalton items such as dust proof letter files for sale and farm land loans at seven percent. Also advertised are used newspapers for pantry and carpet linings, subscriptions for magazines, horses and cattle wanted, trunks and bags at Jack son and Son’s Bee Hive Store, small Cheyenne County maps for five cents, and a Potter Realty Co real estate lineup with land priced five to one hundred dollars per acre. Furniture, heating stoves, refrigerators wanted, and Ford cylinder boring services are advertised alongside Osborn and Jorgen son’s building and loan plan and local rental offerings.

Eggs Barred Plymouth Rock for sale in Sidney Neb

Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for sale by MRS C A ELY Sidney Nebraska at 50 cents per setting or 3.00 per 100.

Plymouth Rock C. A. Ely Sidney Neb Richard Krueger Colton

Used Ford Car for sale or trade for town lot

Private ad offering a good used Ford car for sale or trade for a town lot. Contact P.O. Box 424 or phone 192 for details.

P.O

Piano Repossession Sale on Installment Piano

Piano previously sold on monthly installments is forfeited due to missed payments and is now up for sale to recover the balance. Available for cash or terms. Contact ABR O'Connor at Piano Co. 323 S Wabash Ave Chicago Ill for details.

Abr O'Connor Care of Piano Co S. Wabash Av Chicago Ill

Hardware and Furniture Store Seeks Cash or Property Trade

The undersigned offers his money making hardware and furniture store for cash or will trade for town property. Rh. E. Lb. JACKSON reports loss of a lady’s velvet small hand bag containing $4.50. return to The Telegraph for the owner.

Rh. E. Lb Jackson Telegraph

For Sale Five Room House and Two Lots North Side

For sale a five room house with two lots including shade and fruit trees on the north side. Inquire of Frank Stafford at The Telegraph Office. For rent two hundred thirty acres of farm land adjoining town. Will rent on shares to H McFadden.

Frank Stafford

I Am Now An American Joseph til Hahler Declaration

Read and Observe To My Friends and Acquaintances and the Citizens of Cheyenne County and State of Nebraska as well as of the United States of America. Those of you who know me realize I am German by birth and American by adoption. Now that war exists between this country and my Native land I want you to understand there is no splitting hairs with me. I came to this Great Free Country to make it my permanent home and my family and I have reaped benefits from its privileges. I stand ready to make the test of fealty to this Land of The Free. I am now an American. JOSEPILT HAHLER.

Cheyenne County Nebraska United States of America Amy Land of the Free Josepilt Hahler

The Greatest Victory Yet Won

The article lauds the American war message and congressional act as a pivotal moral victory shaping public opinion abroad. It portrays democracy awakening in Germany and sympathy spreading to Russia France and England, while stressing America’s nonmilitary influence as decisive. It notes a birth: a girl born to Mr and Mrs Frank Clinton on April 12. It ends with an automotive note about Ford overhaul specialization.

Frank Clinton

Local and Personal News Highlights

The Telegraph invites news tips at Mrs. Knox’s Black 222 number or office 17. Scottsbluff hosts a WC.T.U. Institute soon. Sam Wolfe and Al Larson of Lodgepole visited Sidney Wednesday. Glenn Jackson and R. E. L. Jackson traveled to Sterling Colorado on business Thursday. Mrs Roy P. Scott and daughter Virginia spent ten days in Denver for shopping and visits. Miss Leona Owens stayed in Marshall and Tracy Minnesota over Easter. F Mitchell and wife with babies and Mrs Allen Pettis of Lodgepole joined Sidney visitors by auto Wednesday.

Roy P. Scott Virginia Denver F. Mitchell Allen Pettis Lodgepole Wereidney

Simodynes Buys Pool Hall From McDaniel Ahead of May 1

Joe Simodynes bought the pool hall owned by Jimmie McDaniel and will take possession after May first. McDaniel has not disclosed plans for the future.

Joe Simodynes Jimmie McDaniel Jimmie

Beet Cultivation Plans Discussed by Sidney Visitors

Guy Neumann of Chappell and other gentlemen visited Sidney early in the week to learn what this section wished to do toward beet cultivation in the valley.

Guy Neumann Chappell Sidney

Mrs Allen and daughter Return From Omaha

Mrs C Allen and her daughter Martha came back Saturday evening from Omaha where Martha had an operation on her throat. The child is rapidly improving.

Fred Kurth builds two modern six room bunga lows

Fred Kurth tore down his west Lincoln Highway residence and is constructing two six room bunga lows. Nelson and Knuffke hold the contract for the project.

Fred Kurth West Lincoln Highway Nelson and Knuffke

Episcopal Dance a Social and Financial Success

A large crowd attended Monday night’s Episcopal dance. Dedrick’s orchestra with Professor Lewis assisting provided excellent music, making the event both socially engaging and financially successful.

Dedrick Lewis

Muscatine Man Returns After Preparing Beyer Wheat Land

H. J. Henriks of Muscatine Iowa returned to his home Tuesday after spending nearly a week here. He arranged to have his section of land in the Beyer neighborhood broken up in preparation for next fall's wheat.

H. J. Henriks Muscatine Iowa Beyer

Grace Hanna Joins Lexington County Clerk Office Staff

Mrs Grace Hanna of Lexington assists in the steno graphic work of the office of County Clerk Slawson. An unprecedented number of real estate instruments has required extra help to manage the workload.

Grace Hanna Lexington Slawson

Schmitt Purchases Ragan Residence for Family Move In

S. A. Schmitt has bought Mrs. Ragans former home from Dick Williams and Mr. Horn within the last year. He has moved his family in and plans gradual improvements as convenience allows.

S. A. Schmitt

Congressman Kinkaid cites constituent opposition to war

Congressman Kinkaid tells The Telegraph that his vote against the war resolution was mainly influenced by letters telegrams and petitions from constituents showing overwhelming sentiment against a war declaration.

Kinkaid

Schulenburgs Move from Scribner to Sidney

Mr and Mrs J C Schulenburg of Scribner Nebraska who bought the John White bungalow on the north side have moved to Sidney Their son has been here about a year They have a farm about seven miles northwest of town Mr Schulenburg says the fall wheat in Richardson shows that a twenty five percent prospect.

J. C. Schulenburg Scribner Nebraska John White Sidney

Flag Arrives and Is Raised by County Clerk Assistants

The county clerk Slawson ordered a new flag that arrived Wednesday and was raised by Glenn Jackson and Albert Jones. The flag, a handsome durable mix of silk, measures fifteen by eight feet. A local trend shows flags appearing on nearly every home and business in town.

Slawson Glenn Jackson Albert Jones

Farmer L Brott Reports Wheat In Normal Condition At Sidney Ranch

L Brott visiting his Sidney west county line ranch says his winter wheat and four nearby fields are in normal condition. He urges more farmers to inspect crops but warns against delaying inspections.

L. Brott Sidney West County Mr. Brott

Chambers Family Reunion Highlights Lincoln Minatare Alliance

Guy Chambers of Lincoln, R O Chambers and family of Minatare, Miss Anna Chambers of Alliance, and Judge and Mrs Chambers visited Sidney for a reunion. Guy is a Rock Island lawyer, R O edits the Minatare Free Press, and Anna teaches in Alliance schools.

Guy Chambers Lincoln R. O. Chambers Minatare Anna Chambers Alliance

Man Near Peetz Wounded in Accidental Shotgun Incident

Lee McKibben, living near Peetz, accidentally shot himself last Sunday while arranging his guns and dogs for a hunt. Rushed to Denver with his wife and a Sidney doctor, he underwent immediate surgery as the bullet pierced the liver and right lung. His condition remained precarious with a potential for recovery.

Lee McKibben Peetz Denver Sidney Hee

Des Moines visitors greet Mrs Null family in town

J. C. Graves and wife and baby arrive from Des Moines Iowa to visit Mrs Will Null and family. Jack, former Sidney boy, and his wife also visit. they have made their home in Des Moines where Jack is chief clerk in the Rock Island ticket office and they own a home.

J. C. Graves Des Moines Iowa Mr. Grave Will Null Jack Sidney Boy Rock Island

Married Marshes Plan City Headquar ters in Omaha

Mr and Mrs M W Marsh of Omaha are in the city and intend to establish their headquarters here Mr Marsh works as a traveling salesman Mrs Marsh is a sister of Mrs C W West

Mrs. M. W. Marsh Omaha City Mr. Marsh Mrs. Marsh C. W West

Pioneer citizen’s library gift adds one hundred volumes

S. J. Hedges donated one hundred volumes to the public library this week. The gift enriches the history and biography rooms and will aid students' study. The library board greatly appreciates the generosity and the impact on the collection.

S. J. Hedges Hedges

Independent Oil expands facilities near Burlington stock yards

Sidney reports the Independent Oil Company has erected tanks, a work room and an office by the Burlington stock yards. It operates two truck wagons to distribute products and has broadened its footprint in the local commercial sector amid expectations of falling oil and gasoline prices due to rival concerns.

Sidney Independent Oil Company Burlington Stock Yards

Glen Jackson Resigns Deputy Sheriff and Custodian Post

Glen Jackson resigns as deputy sheriff marshal and custodian of the court house to enlist in the military. The community notes his brief term as a good officer and expresses regret at the change while welcoming his readiness to serve Uncle Sam.

Glen Jackson Court House Glen Uncle Sam

Funeral attendees gather for Roy Reynolds Brothers

Mrs Charles Stanton and Mrs Will Goding of Potter and Mrs Dallas Atkins and Ben Brothers of Kimball attended the funeral of Roy Reynolds Brothers, the child of their cousin, in a ceremony reflecting family ties and mourning.

Charles Stanton Will Goding Potter Dallas Atkins Ben Brothers Kimball Roy Reynolds Brothers

Mrs Edens and two children visit relatives this week

Mrs Bess Edens and her children Margaret and Lawrence arrived with Mr Radcliffe on Wednesday for a stay through Sunday with Mrs Eden's sister Mrs Charles Roth.

Bess Edens Margaret and Lawrence Radcliffe Eden Charles Roth

Sidney man and Colorado visitor steal on hotel room

A Sidney resident hosted an acquaintance from Sterling, Colorado, in his room for a visit then awoke to missing more than two hundred dollars. Sheriff Sitton traced a suspect at Burlington and the man confessed taking two hundred twelve dollars as a prank. The pair did not press charges and the visitor now uses a bank.

Sidney Sterling Colorado Olean Burlington Sitton

Broken Casting Repaired by Treinen Cuts Costs

Hd Treinen offers to fix broken casting to like new, promising savings. The service emphasizes expert repair, restoring function and durability.

Treinen

Out of town man fined for drunken reckless driving

A visitor was arrested Monday for reckless driving while intoxicated and fined by Judge Mc Cleneghan. The total with costs was 30.15 dollars. Sidney police courts also handled two plain drunks as diversions. County Judge Chambers saw three men Tuesday charged with public gambling. They were nabbed Wednesday night in the Owl saloon alley shooting craps. One pleaded guilty and paid 20 dollars. The other two pleaded not guilty and chose juries but both pleaded guilty just before the hour with second offenses, each getting 40.20 dollars in fines.

McCleneghan Sidney W. P. Miles

Navy enlistment call from Mayor McIntosh

Mayor McIntosh issues a proclamation urging eligible young men to assemble at the courthouse on Friday and Saturday April 20 and 21. Officers of the United States Navy will be on site to explain examine and enroll applicants.

McIntosh Navy Court House United States Navy

Methodist Ladies Kensington Gather for Pleasant Church Parlor Meeting

The Kensington Methodist ladies met Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors for a pleasant gathering. About fifty congregants attended the lunch and aided in a brief business meeting. An impromptu program was presented, a feature of the society's activities.

Kensington

Jewett Couple Shop in Sidney Markets

Gus Jewett and his wife along with Mrs Ninna Jewett shopped in Sidney markets on Thursday, driving from their Lodgepole home.

Gus Jewett Ninna Jewett Sidney

Never Fails Alarm Clock Joke from New York

The quote humorously critiques a supposedly reliable alarm clock. A customer demands a return, arguing the clock is so dependable it prevents him from oversleeping. The shopkeeper defends its reliability as the market’s best. This tidbit reflects city humor and consumer banter.

New York World

Right Back at Her in Buffalo Express Exchange

A dialogue snippet shows a wife asking if her husband allows charges at stores and the response notes he gives cash for purchases. The exchange contrasts attitudes toward spending and money management.

Buffalo Express

Traction Engine Repairs Promised Savings

Treinen offers traction engine repair services promising substantial savings for customers. The ad emphasizes reliable work and cost efficiency for vintage engines in need of maintenance or overhaul.

Treinen

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Osborn & Jorgenson Real Estate and Insurance Farm and City Loans Sidney, Nebraska Percen Sentley Land Company R. E. L. Jackson Co. F. Livoni Osborn Jorgenson Just Jackson & Son L. H. Hazel Jackson Store H. T. Doran Potter Realty CO Potter, Nebr N. E. Wood M. W. Osborn Ford A. Brott Consult Us Oshorn & Jorgenson Atse First Keak M. Hadley Cheyenne County Abstract Company Second Street Chestnut St Sidney Markets Sidney Lumber NO North Side C. F. Livont Harry Zigk Wibe Ek. W. Murless Baldwin National Hotel H A, Palmer C. H. Miller G. Ray Wellner Nebr P. W. Peterson Milwaukee Wisconsin Emerson Geo K. Jorgenson H. van Alstein Clara Gilbert Sunol N. W. Olson Stewitts Estate Hardware and Furniture H. McFadden Roy Brothers J. W. Brothers Ruth Brothers Victor Brothers Rocky Mountain News United States War Chest American Congress Congress Prussia Council France Mesopotamia South Atlantic Europe America A. Broty The Wc.t. U Scottsbluff Sam Wolfe al Larson Lodgepole Sterling, Colorado Leona Owens Marshall Tracy Minnesota Osborn and Kratz Abstract Company Sis Stuht-Hink Hink
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