This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1914
Page
6
Twenty miles north of Sidney the town has grown in ten years from nature’s wild prairie to a thriving center of business. It sits in a vast grain area with two large grain elevators working at full capacity. The town also serves as a major shipping point for potatoes and hogs, driven by enterprising local merchants.
J A Schwender filed April 15 1914 with the Board of Village Trustees of Dal ton Neb for a license to sell malt spirituous and vinious liquors at Lot 12 block 3 original town Dal ton from May 5 1914 to April 30 1915. If no objection remonstrance or protest is filed within two weeks from April 20 1914 the license will be granted.
The Farmers Elevator at Dalton reports seven months of activity from July 1, 1913 to March 1, 1914 totaling 119,088.31 in grain value. Wheat shipments reached 106 cars settled plus 23 in transit. coal receipts added 4,663.12. Expenses totaled 1,575.81 with interest and salaries listed.
Two used tractors offered by Dalton Lumber Co. A 15-45 Case Steam Tractor and a 20 N. P. International gasoline tractor, both described as in good shape and priced to sell cheap.
The Dalton Women's Club concluded the season with a Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Junken's home.
A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robinson last Thursday evening. Miss Anderson, sister of Mrs Will Reinmuth, visited from Sunday morning. Catholic church ladies hosted a Saturday supper and dance, raising over 50 for church funds. Miss Jessica Hume of Julesburg visited Leona Reinmuth. A dance planned for April 18 was postponed indefinitely. J W Reinmuth will display furniture in the Armuth building east room. Conrad Stikker remains ill but showing signs of improvement. H Martin adds an upper room extension and front plate glass at the hardware. Olive Armuth resumed duties in Alliance after visiting. Fern Marquis returned to Fort Morgan after a Dalton visit. About fifty friends honored Mr Gaer’s birthday with a noon dinner and social afternoon.
Mrs A J Davison called at Mrs Albert Morrows Saturday afternoon. John and Everett Davison visited J J Davison Sunday. Mrs Esping spent Monday afternoon at Ickes. A J Davison and family visited J H Fosters Sunday p m. Miss Minute Oldershaw visiting friends in Ickes area this week. Abe Sharp drove his new car around Ickes last Sunday. A neighborhood dance at Dalton Monday night. J M Kreader conducted business in Dalton Monday. Pat Keenan spent Easter Sunday at Bowens. Mr and Mrs John Peterson visited Elmer Meyers Saturday and returned to Dalton Sunday. Chas Wendrickson drove his new bogey near Ickes Sunday. Al Morrow and family settled in their new home.
Penters are finishing buildings. The Kreader family dined with Waster and Wm Cheney. Billy Schimpf family and Miss Aura called at Neaman home Sunday afternoon. Mr Goding builds a broader for young chicks. Elmer Mayers visited Carters at Dalton on Easter. Jim McNulty and Alta Kreader traveled to Dalton Monday. R H Goding and wife had Easter dinner with Neamin. Jake Eckert shows off his new car. Pat Keenan called at Kreader’s Sunday evening. Irene Morrow is ill. F W Thompson visits Dunn home regularly. Jim McNulty bought a new Delaval separator. J M Kreader ill but improving. Mrs W Busacker had a horse accident en route to Dalton. J C W Kreader called at Busacker’s Tuesday.
The Potter column records visits from H Petersen and Danne brog kin, Easter preparations, a predicted wedding, board meetings, hotel site inquiry, medical procedures, and a varied list of residents visiting, recovering, or entertaining. Stork births occur at Lafferty and Murray homes, with upcoming Catholic church event and a local concert by Miss Madden and a new orchestra.
Mrs Hans Christensen has been very ill the past ten days and Mrs Hum nich is staying with her at present.
Mrs Reynolds returned from Fremont to attend her parents fiftieth anniversary. Eighth graders who took exams were Mabel Johnson Lulu Meinser Alfred Jorgenson and Ben Planck. Pearl Wager completed a term in District No 9. John Johnson of GP drills for Nels Hoagland. Isaac Olson trip to Oshkosh via Julesburg and Chappell. Kent Childers family returned from California. Neighbor surprise party for Mrs Livingstone. Ira Poup helps Sunol hardware unload lumber. Keiselhorst family ordered lumber from E Fenske for a bungalow. Oscar Olson surprised on his birthday. Thomas Bard visited Sidney.
Miss Minnie Oldershaw closes school in District 147 last Saturday. James Kunik enrolls in District 76. A Limbeck visits Sidney on Saturday. Mrs. Dorr Tarkington of North Platte visits with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Daugherty. John and Lawrence Beyer install a telephone at home recently. Gus Schwartz visits L. F. Cunningham last Sunday afternoon. Frank Portrey and Mr. Siebenaler spend days in Denver, return Saturday. Dr. E Tuggins visits Dalton Saturday. A surprise dance at the home of Wm. Simms last Saturday night. Martha Cunningham visits overnight with Rosa and Gertrude Vortray. A Johnson family moves onto Yeske farm.
SIDNEY DRAW reports hog deliveries by citizens on Monday and widespread wheat sowing in fine weather. A Pie Supper and schoolhouse program last Friday drew a neat sum. Mr. Lund and family relocated to a Sterling area farm this week. Id Root sold horses for a Ford and has been visiting neighbors.
The Bronson area opened the baseball season Sunday with a Montauk ranch game between the White Sox and Pleasant View. The White Sox won 12 to 7 as Frank Beyer and Albert Siebenaler pitched and Loren Abbott caught for the White Sox.
Sox John Quinn and Fred Cushing pitched for Pleasant View with Ed Quinn as catcher. John Broacher purchased a mare from Frank Portrey and bought a team of colts from Joe Rollman along with a mare at the St. George sale.
A 486 acre Vine Ranch with 175 acres cultivated 360 can be cultivated sits on section 30 11 51 four miles south of Peetz Colorado. Includes three houses barns sheds and livestock with horses a cow a colt a wagon plows harness and household goods. Price 12000 with 6000 cash balance on easy payments at 8 percent. J F Whitelock Peetz Colorado.
The Endeavor of the Christian church will host a fifteen cent lunch at the home of A. T. Hiett on next Thursday evening, April 23.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.