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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1918

Page

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Cheyenne County Moves Toward Third Liberty Loan Quota

Progress in Cheyenne County toward the Third Liberty Loan shows acceleration. By Thursday noon the six county banks had subscribed 199,350 dollars of bonds. Quotas by town were set, with Sidney already over quota and leading to honors for local chairmen in precincts and wards.

Cheyenne County Barlow Liberty Farmers State Bank of Gurley Fidelity State Bank of Lodgepole Sidney Liberty Doom James ‘Trognitz Potter W. E. Chambers Chambers Sharp— Davison Henry Blome Union Valley John Seffer -Riggle W. HO Tiger -Gurley FL Houge H Braner W. Smith Colton Art Lyngholm—Bronson E. (. Stockdick C. W. West B. Grabill

Kimball Man Seeks Republican Nomination for State Rep

Attorney J A Rodman of Kimball announces candidacy for State Representative of the 11th District. A former Sid ney resident, he moved to Cheyenne county a decade ago and homesteaded near Potter. He has served as Kimball county’s county attorney for four years and appeals to Cheyenne and Kimball counties as a strong candidate. Get your Dry Cell Batteries at Os born Garage.

J A. Rodman Kimball Sidney Rodman Cheyenne County Potter Sle Kimball County Cheyenne

Military Ball Provides Pleasure and Funds for Home Guard

The Flame Guard Ball last Friday at the opera house drew large crowds. The Sidney orchestra supplied music as guards in khaki mingled with civilians. A flag center decor and red white blue arc lights created a festive scene. A silk flag bag presented to the Lady Macenbees raised funds, with bids to support the Home Guard and Red Cross. About $260 net after expenses will purchase rifles for the Home Guards.

Diaie Kilroy Sidney Sin Fine Ann Radelitt Weeden

Standard Oil to Build Large New Warehouse near Sidney

A new Standard Oil warehouse will be built north of the Union Pacific roundhouse in Sidney to store lubricating and refined oils. Manager ML Peterson will supervise, with completion expected in about two months as oil tracks and drag trucks rise from four to seven.

Standard Oil Company Sidney Union Pacific Roundhouse Peterson

Dan Clifford Returns Home for Camp with Hebron Friends

Dan Clifford, a familiar railroad man called the raga between here and North, returned Monday to his Hebron Nebraska home and will entrain with acquaintances for camp. He had been staying at his aunt Mrs Melton's residence during the interim.

Dan Clifford Here North Hebron Nebraska

Free Battery Fillup At Sidney Hardware Store

Batteries filled free of charge by the Sidney Battery Station at the Hardy Hardware Store, offering complimentary service to customers and passersby.

Sidney Hardy Hardware Store

Sidney City Council Proceedings Open in Regular Session

The Sidney city council met in regular session with councilmen Uptegrove Neubauer Ro Campbell Lowe Hellwig Schroeder and officials present. They read and approved minutes, referred sidewalk repair and warrant discussions to committees, approved two story permit for Hommidauy, and directed sewer water and light extension requests to committees. Oberfelder offered land for a park and fund to grade Myrtle Street, bids for excavation and wall-footings announced, and the meeting adjourned after authorizing notices.

Sidney Nebrash Uptegrove Inover T Ro Campbell L. G Lowe Carl Hellwig Vermian Schroeder Neubauer JL. Towell Jonruil UT Railroad Company Murray Iron Works Joseph Oberfelder City of Lowe Hellwig Oberfelder City of Shiney Myrtle Street

Sidney City Council Special Session approves fire limits ordinance

The Sidney Nebraska city council met April 22 in special session with members Aptegrove Schroeder Hellwig mayor Lowe Campbell, Hardy, Neubauer. An ordinance to amend and enlarge fire limits and reestablish fire units was introduced and read. The council suspended rules and passed the ordinance to second and third readings with aye votes from Lowe Campbell Schroeder Hellwig Hardy. The mayor declared it duly passed and approved.

City Council of Sidney KE. L. Aptegrove Hl. Schroeder Carl Hellwig A. S. Myor L. G. Lowe D. R. Campbell Hardy L. Neubauer Nebraska Aye Lowe Campbell Schroeder Hellwig

Business Stretches Down Rose Street

The Waterloo Bay Kerosine Tractor Company leases 40 by 50 feet on the Oberfelder lot north of the Lutheran parsonage and will build a warehouse and office for its tractor business. Branches are at Chappell and Kimball with Sidney as main distributing point. Nobie Anderson is president and J H O'Neil is local manager. Subscribe For The Telegraph.

Waterloo Bay J. H. O’neil

Seven Called for May 2nd Draft

May draft quota for Cheyenne county to depart May 2. Seven men called, sent to Fort Logan, Cola. Names include Don Leo Miller, Jevone bdahio, Clarence Woolson, Walter Bo Weaver Sund, Samuel Fine Sidney, Harry Sparks Sidney, Anglo Moore Sidney, John Brachtenluch Sidney, George Chestnut Tulsa, Cyril Motody Kripal Ledgepole, Carl A EO Borquist Sidney, Lewis Marrotti Sidney, Wesley Blackwell Dalton, Albert H Wornicek Sunel, Henry Charles Kottwitz Elgin, Sylvester Worth Tucker Center, Walter Ones Cheney, William Lauritsen Omaha.

Cheyenne County Fort Logan Cola Shawson Don Leo Miller Jevone Bdahio Clarence Woolson Potter Walter Bo Weaver Sund Samuel Fine Sidney Harry Sparks Anglo Moore John Brachtenluch

Sidney Ladies Talk Liberty Bonds

Sidney ladies held Liberty Loan meetings in town sessions addressing Mrs. FOOM Woolridge and others. Various societies including Poo l s Kisige s Daughters Altar and Ladies Aid contributed bonds amid enthusiastic push for the Third Liberty Loan. presiding members named.

Foom Woolridge Wonnur Pool

Laying of Corner Stone of M. E. Church Delayed Then Set

The laying of the corner stone for the new Methodist church was postponed to secure speakers. Arrangements set for Tuesday April 30 at 2 PM with Grand Master Mason Frederick J. Temple of Lexington delivering the oration. Grand Lodge officers including Robert B. French will attend and take part. Public and neighboring churches and lodges are invited.

New Methodist Frederick J. Temple Lexington Robert BF. French Kearney

The Kaiser The Beast of Berlin at U S A Theatre

A large city picture titled The Kaiser The Beast of Berlin comes to Sidney at the U S A Theatre on Thursday May 2 with shows at 2 pm and again in the afternoon and night. Manager S G Mendenhall spares expense to bring the film with special music. Prices are 25c and 15c. A Royal Filipino Symphony Band will perform Monday April 29 as a separate attraction.

Sidney U. S. & Theatre S G. Mendenhall Usoa Theatre Royal Filipino Symphony Band

Union Pacific Liberty Loan Special Visit to Sidney

The Union Pacific Liberty Loan Special arrived Friday at eleven thirty amid snow and cheers. The train, decorated and led by the Omaha shop band, drew a large crowd to the Opera House for speeches by General Manager William Jeffers and Rev. Jenks. Subscriptions by Union Pacific employees reached 1.5 million dollars with more expected. Wyoming notables welcomed the delegation and Sidney Business Men’s Club hosted visitors in warm quarters.

Union Pacific Liberty Loan Union Pacific Power House Sidney Boys Omaha Wyoming Id Stone Cheyenne Deming Cheyenne Ribune Charlerwin A. D. Kelly Business Men's Club Sidney Business Men

Expert Battery Service at SID NEY Battery Station

Expert battery service summary notes SID NEY Battery Station at Hardy Hardware Store and a plow blade sharpened at Brewer's machine shop, indicating local repair and equipment sharpening services.

Brewer's

Contract Let For Another Mill In Cheyenne County

The Elevator of the Cheyenne County Trading Company was purchased by W. Be Swatzlander and F. B. Van Wickle who have let a contract for a 100 barrel mill on the east side of the elevator near the Union Pacific track. Construction started April 1 with machinery due about May 15. The Pioneer Mills name is planned with Van Wickle running the operation and Swatzlander backing the venture, aiming to handle the new crop promptly.

Cheyenne County Trading Company W. BE. Swatztander FB. IanWickle Union Pacific Pioneer Mills van Wickle Fleym Swatzlander

Presbyterians May Build Church at Central School Site

Negotiations are under way for the purchase of the Puckett home at the southwest corner of the Central school by the Presbyterian Council. If the deal succeeds the house would be moved to the rear and a church erected on the front. The Presbyterian congregation, without a home, has sought a suitable location for some time, and this move would enhance the area. Job work neatly and promptly done at this office.

Puckett Central School Presbyterian Council Tew

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Osborn Garage Vath’s Pharmacy L. W. Vath Accept Park North Hill Rose Street Liberty Bonds M. E. Church the Kaiser Berlin American Bank of Sidney the American Bank Sidney, Nebraska Union Pacific Heads IN Liberty Opera House Bond Public Library Board Frank Portrey Clara ING CO
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