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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1914
Page
8
The Telegraph advertises dust-proof letter files for sale and small sectional maps of Cheyenne County at five cents each. Subscription services for magazines and periodicals are available at the office, with applications accepted anytime. E. W. Maurlcess is listed with a contact phone.
See Bentley Land Co for that farm loan. No delays. Lowest interest. FOR SALE modern six room house with barn and garage. Inquire of W. A. Reed, Sidney, Neb. I am agent for the Apperson car. Race winner at Denver and Cheyenne. Kindling wood by dray load only 40c per 100 lbs. HORNA DAY'S phone 2%. FOR SALE modern eight room house two lots garage trees lawn walks on Lincoln Highway four blocks east of American Bank. To Rent furnished room light bath heat. FOR SALE southeast quarter of section 15 township 16 north range 48. Inquire Herman Reider Claytonia Nebr.
One 50 H. P five passenger Kissell automobile for sale or trade for cattle or large horses. Car in excellent condition and can be seen at Brewer's Garage. Also a good gasoline stove with three burners offered by Mrs. J. W. McDaniel. The Lady Macabees dance announced at Tobin Opera House on Friday evening July 31 with tickets 75 cents.
Private sale includes a hard coal heating stove a white enamel kitchen cabinet a sanitary closet and a cupboard. Items can be viewed at the seller's home and inquiries may be made by calling phone 165. M W Osborn.
Six room residence with bath and furnace plus improvements. Inquire at this office.
Two 5 room cottages in southeast Sidney Nebraska for sale with big shade trees. Also 148 acres in Logan County Colorado for sale, lots 1 2 and 8 in section 20 township 12 range 49. Inquiries addressed to Mrs J Pantenburg Sidney Neb and G Ga Rieders Clatonia Neb.
Nice cool living apartments available in the Miles Building on Rose street. See W. P. Miles for details and availability.
The School Board District No 8 Cheyenne County Nebraska invites sealed bids for a schoolhouse barn and two closets. Specifications are at the Sidney Telegraph Potter Lumber Co Potter and P J Dalton Clara Nebraska. Bids on material and labor or labor alone must be mailed by noon August 12 1914 to P J Dalton Clara Nebraska. The board may reject any or all bids.
Private or conservatory music course offered by Blanche B. Faber as directress. Also listed for sale a five room modern house with inquiries for details and two building lots close in with inquiries at the listing point.
A vintage ad touts York College noting daily earnings rise by ten dollars with attendance. The campus features Normal Commercial Academy Music Arc and Oratory departments with eighteen expert teachers, three buildings, strong spirit and athletics. No contracts signed. request catalogue today.
Walter Livingston will not appear on the primary ballot for state senator from Adams and Clay counties. His filing papers failed to reach the secretary of state in time to run as a Democrat, and an associate stated he would withdraw from the Populist nomination in Hastings.
Governor Morehead backs the view that triplets do not justify desertion. Extradition papers from Iowa have been honored by Nebraska. Karl Knudson will accompany an Iowa officer from Hartington to Harlan where a wife and six children, three girls aged nine, await him.
A rainfall exceeding three inches in fifty minutes overwhelmed Lincoln causing five feet of water in basement businesses and temporary streetcar delays. The downpour, widespread across southern Nebraska, proved beneficial to the corn crop by relieving drought.
Honest painstaking work has earned Dr. Bison, Eye Specialist, community confidence. He will be at Hotel National again on Wednesday August 8th to meet the public and discuss eye care options.
James Bellows was found dead in a pasture five miles southeast of Cool, York County, Nebraska. Authorities believe he may have died from heat exposure or a sunstroke, or from being thrown from a horse he was riding. He was fifty nine years old.
The Raymond brothers traveled from the north divide in their automobile on Saturday, delivering a brief report of their southernward movement and arrival.
Property listing for a new eight room modern home with lawn fruit trees and shade trees barn and chicken house. Located two blocks north of the U P Depot on Myrtle street. Seller FRED SHEIDOW.
Kindling offered at 30 cents per hundred per dray load. Four registered greyhounds and one pair of stag hounds trained by Leo E. Osborn. Also one nearly new 1911 five passenger Ford car praised as the best model by Ford. Contact Chris Livons Stag-Hound Pups.
Episcopal ladies announce a dance at Tobin Opera House on Thursday August 27. This social event aims to raise funds and showcase community talent with proceeds supporting local church activities.
Episcopal Guild bake sale set for today and tomorrow at Sidney Drug Store. Lost Monday between Handley’s Livery Barn and Woolsey’s store in Dalton along Woolsey’s route in Wahoo bank book with leather pencil case and pin. finder to leave at Woolsey’s. Found a bunch of keys. Lost veil between Gundel’s Ranch and Sidney. return to H G Hall Studio for reward. For rent a modern room within one block of courthouse. Dr B W Frazey.
M. J. Johnson of Potter visited the city Monday. Gus Meyer and C. G. Lawrence of Potter traveled to Sidney on business Tuesday. Mrs. A. B. Knox returned Thursday morning from Afton Iowa. Ed Collins bought a Chevrolet this week through Joe Hahler the local agent. Mrs. W. J. Shoemaker returned Saturday from Denver. The Benish brothers tested their new five passenger Ford Thursday. Harm Fecht and Albert visited the Thorstensen's Saturday by auto. F. Thompson and F. G. Bauer of Weyerts spent part of Tuesday in the village. A. Pierson of Elm Creek Neb, was in the city Wednesday to look after land interests. Co. M. Hadley has been sick for ten days. D. H. Shultz of Potter, Joseph M Swenson and Robert W. Devoe of Sidney attended the Republican State Convention at Lincoln Tuesday.
Omaha July 30 In the Austrian colony of South Omaha men rush for army calls. About 700 Austrians and 200 Servians plus 300 Hungarians are present. Police Chief John Briggs watches for trouble as bitter factional tension grows. The Eighth Austrian army corps call to duty will pull many away. about twelve already sailed to New York. Leaders say few will respond to the call.
A newly organized statewide group calling itself the Knights of Luther, formed to oppose the Catholic church and the Knights of Columbus, is circulating a Lexington letter from W. W. Brown asking state office candidates to declare their positions on three issues. The first seeks a law for state inspection of all ecclesiastical institutions, the second addresses the federal immigration bill, and the third concerns church property seizures within the state for speculative uses or asylums.
Dr C M Day special veterinarian for the state livestock sanitary board gives lectures on hog cholera and prevention. He will speak in Kimball tomorrow and Fullerton Friday. Dr John J Lintner of Chicago is sent to Nebraska by the National Board of Animal Industry to lead state educational work and will base at the state farm with Dean Burnett.
Chicago July 30 Federal board of mediation and conciliation reports a hopeful turn in talks with 98 western railroads and 55000 engineers and firemen over wages and working conditions. Negotiations to continue this week aim to win employee approval to arbitrate.
Omaha July 30 Ross S Defasi an Italian with alleged knowledge of the Schroeder Rapp triple killing was arrested by Sheriff McShane on a coroner's warrant. He lives across from Rapp and is held as a suspect. Defasi, a street car conductor, claims an alibi for the night of the crime and will likely testify at the resumed inquest into the murders.
Fragmentary market list shows prices for wheat, macaroni wheat, rye and eggs butter cream loose hay with limited readable figures indicating per bushel values and a range from .88 to 10 dollars, reflecting a wartime or early 20th century rural exchange.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for clerk positions at the Sidney post office on Saturday August 8, 1914. Successful candidates may fill a regular clerk vacancy at 800 dollars annually and an auxiliary clerk post at 35 cents per hour for four hours daily, with possible future vacancies during the eligibility year. Circulars available at the Sidney post office.
N S Miller of Potter came over in his car Tuesday Ed Fisher of Laura was busy in this burg Tuesday Chris Weyerts of Weyerts was busy in this town Wednesday Dr Baker of Lexington had business in this city early in the week Picnic parties were out in full force at Krueger s Lake last Sunday Mrs Searle of Ogallala visiting her sister Mrs C W Simons Louis Lafferty of Potter was a Wednesday visitor to his county seat The T N Club met Wednesday with Mrs Barton with all members present R E Barrett of Julesburg Colo was a Sidney visitor the forepart of the week Dr Webster will go to the North Platte valley country the forepart of the week and his dental offices in the Gapen building will be closed all week.
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