Local sale and rental notices in Sidney area
Dentistry reasonable prices. E W Murless contact. Residential plots in Wellner addition with blocks at 320 and lots at 100 each. inquire Gus Wellner. Rooms for rent for Mrs E W Murless. Garage space near electric light office for rent. Car storage 5 dollars monthly. Electric self winding regulator for sale. Woolf's Jewelry Store ad. For rent second floor at Sidney Ice and Cold Storage building 38 by 46 feet. inquire A S Harpy. House barn and three east town lots owned by Joseph Hauer up for sale.
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Wellner
Sidney
Gus Wellner
Woolf’s Jewelry Store
Sidney Ice & Cold Storage Co
Iequire
A.S Harpy
Salf
Joseph Hauer
Sidney Ice Plant Offers Pure City Water Ice 24/7
The Sidney Ice and Cold Storage Co announces round the clock access to artificial ice made from pure city water at its new plant. Manager A S Harpy invites customers to call 64 for service.
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Sidney Ice & Cold Storage Co
A S. Harpy
Buggies for Sale and Miscellaneous Items
One rubber-tired runabout and one top buggy advertised for sale by Ol lie Camblin. A fireproof safe offered by Chas Callahan. Store boxes sold at Hornaday's 40 cents per 100 pounds.
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Ollie Camblin
Hornaday’s
Belle M Stoutenborough Club year book distribution begins
The Belle M Stoutenborough Club announces the year book is ready for distribution. Members may obtain a copy by calling at the Reat Room and paying a one dollar membership fee for the coming year. Constance Corbett serves as president with Jane Ragan as treasurer.
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Belle M. Stoutenborough Club
Reat
Constance Corbett
Jane Ragan
Olean Hotel Offers Dining Room With Rooms
Attention travelers the Olean Hotel provides a dining room connected to the rooms offering splendid home cooked meals for guests and visitors.
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Olean
Delinquent Personal Taxes Kept By Cheyenne County to Be Collected
County Treasurer W R Woop declares delinquent personal taxes for back years will be pursued by distress warrants after July 27 1911. Notice urges all liable taxpayers to settle promptly to avoid additional costs. Also an eye health blurb promotes Dr Bilon at Metropolitan Hotel for free eye checkup on August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
W. R. Woop
Card of Thanks and Local Notices from Sidney Nebraska
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors for help during the burial of Donald Fredrick McCarty who rests among the angels. Notices include employment for a school girl and a medical schedule with Dr G D Webster visiting Sidney on August 10 at Metropolitan Hotel and a confinement nurse Eva A Hopson listing phone and address.
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Donald Fredrick McCarty
Angela
E. M. McCarty
W.S Urcery
Reward Offered for Arrest and Conviction in County Case
Ten dollar reward posted for the arrest and conviction of parties who cut and stole a bag from a local incident. Property described as an acc. 16, township 15, range 50. Named individual Robert S. Obrfelder.
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Robert S. Obrrfelder
Electric fields boost crop yields in British trials
Reports from England describe field tests near Evesham and Balmakewan where wheat oats and strawberries were electrified using a 100000 volt network. Observers note healthier growth sweeter fruit and yield increases of about 23 to 30 percent with modest costs for small-scale setups and higher costs for larger plots.
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Evesham
England
London Graphic
Balmakewan
Oliver Lodge
Lloyd Mann and Wife Return From Wisconsin Illinois Outing
Lloyd Mann and his wife returned Wednesday from an outing that covered Wisconsin and Illinois, concluding their trip with the pair in good spirits.
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Lloyd Mann
Wisconsin
Illinois
Johnsons visit relatives in Broadwater and Bridgeport
Mrs J E Johnson and her young daughter visited relatives at Broadwater and Bridgeport last week. The note adds a playful question about who will have the third incident as the writer recalls two fights that week.
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J. E. Johnson
Broadwater
Bridgeport
Electrical discharges and crops under dull weather
The passage discusses high tension electricity discharges replacing sunshine on dull days and their unclear role in plant nutrition. It notes no evidence of shock or premature exhaustion, but suggests electrification may tone plants and aid soil micro organisms, implying potential positive effects on crops.
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Oliver Ledze
Pairing son in farm partnership seeks shared profits
Advise taking oldest son into partnership to share profits and responsibilities on the farm. If he is ambitious, it will spur his interest and pride, but remember partnership means he must receive a portion of the profits as well as duties.
Albany Campaign Calls Citizens to Clean Streets
Albany chamber of commerce directors launch a citywide drive to keep streets free of litter. A committee prepared home circulars urging residents to cooperate with authorities and observe street regulations to prevent dumping and refuse in public areas.
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Chamber of Commerce of
Albany
N. Y
Largest of Flowers Raffesia From Sumatra Looms Large
The raffesia native to Sumatra is described as the world’s largest flower. It has five brick colored petals about a foot across, with irregular yellowish swellings. A cup nearly a foot wide contains the stamens and a fleshy disk with horn like projections. The cup holds about twelve pints and the flower weighs around fifteen pounds.
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Sumatra
Stamford Rattles
Rubber Substitutes From Bituminous Minerals Studied
Experiments with two bituminous minerals eliterite and tabbyite suggest a material similar to rubber can be produced with good wearing qualities for automobile tires and other uses. In 1909 new bitumens like wiedgerite were found. this soft moist substance, colored like liver and turning black when exposed, is high in sulphur and touted for rubber substitute production.
Novel Use For Old Rails As Tropical Telephone Poles
Old steel rails are repurposed along the Panama Isthmus as upright telephone poles set in concrete bases. They resist tropical insects, do not rust at the base, and provide strong support without braces or guy wires.
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Panama
Rust Proofing Iron by Boiling with Acids and Iron
A described method states rust proofing iron is achieved by boiling iron in one gallon of water with four ounces of phosphoric acid and one ounce of iron filings. The process yields a black corrosion resistant coating.
Local Notes on Illness Travel and business activity
Miss Anne Radcliff remains quite ill. Mrs. J. W. Harper has been ill since Sunday. E. P. Dow of Pittsfield Illinois visited the city yesterday. Mrs. Lowe recovering after a siege of illness. Mrs. Odette of Denver visiting brother Ollie Cam blin. Hornaday store receives fresh paint. J. L. McIntosh returned Friday from Omaha. Mr. Osler of Denver Piano Co. back in Sidney. Mrs. William Bundy of Potter seriously ill at St Andrews Hospital. Miss Mercedes Lowe returned from California. H. P. Loft able to be about again after a trying spell. The Matinee Girl appeared at Tobin Opera House Friday. Mrs. Ed Puthoff worse on return but improving. Mrs. John Culkins and Taylor party spent Thursday in Potter. Mildred Hurd of Eddyville Nebraska visiting Mrs. Frandsen at Olean. Mrs. Chis Livoni quite ill. Kimball County sister comes to help. E J Sweet erecting cement block warehouse behind his shop.
Ardmore Death Triggers Family Visit From Two States
Mrs. Griffith hosts her Pennsylvania brother and her South Frank Tobin nephew as identity of death of Mrs. Katy Bretty brings kin from Ardmore. Mrs. Sicdow and Eva plan two weeks in Omaha and Council Bluffs.
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Mrs. Griffith
Pennsylvania
South Omaha
Frank Tobin
Ardmore
South Dakota
Katy Bretty
Van Gorder Returns Home After Western Trip
F L Van Gorder came back to Sidney Sunday from an extended western trip. He appears well and happy. A Maccabee lunch hosted by Mrs Scanlon Thursday afternoon pleased attendees. Mrs DeSpayne and daughter Hazel left Wednesday for Lincoln due to Mrs DeSpayne's sister illness.
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F. L. van Gorder
Sidney
West
Mrs. DeSpayne
Hazel
Lincoln
Knight Campbell sells two electric pianos in Bridgeport
J. W. McDaneiel of the Knight Campbell Company returned from Bridgeport on Wednesday with news he sold two electric pianos to residents there.
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J. W. McDaneiel
Knight Campbell Company
Bridgeport
Mrs Mabel Petersons Child Swallows Button Near Potter
A young girl in Herdon near Potter swallowed a large button on Wednesday and was taken to Sidney on Thursday for medical care after experiencing pain from the unusual item.
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Mabel Peterson
Herdon
Potter
Sidney
Auto Trip Delights Family Ride to Samuel Springs
J W Harper reports from California that his daughter and her husband J R Kleespie and friends enjoyed an eighty mile drive to Samuel Springs with no mishaps and a perfect day for all involved.
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J. W. Harper
California
J. R. Kleespie
Samuel Springs
Cheyenne County Teachers Institute Set for Sidney
The annual Cheyenne County Teachers Institute will run one week from August 14 1911 in Sidney High School. Speakers include I L Q Wilson Baptist A T Hukill and Mrs W S Bostder. Eva Moreland will present a reading entertainment August 15 with local talent. tickets 25 and 35 cents.
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Cheyenne County
Teachers’ Institute
Sidney
I .Q. Wilson
Pawnee City
Neb
A. T. Hukill
Waterloo
Iowa
W.S. Bostder
Lodgepole
Nebr
Miss Morrison
Eva Moreland
Glass fittings with Dr Bilon at Metropolitan Hotel
If you have been unable to get glass es that suit you, consult Dr. Bilon at Sidney, August 12th, at Metropolitan Hotel. There is a pleasant surprise in store for you.
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Bilon
Metropolitan Hotel
Klein's Orchestra to Play at Sunol Dance Tonight
Klein's Orchestra will perform for the Sunol community dance event tonight at the town hall venue featuring live music and dancing.
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Klein
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Big Ben
Tory
Wolf's Jewelry Store
Pepo Ai
Waco
E. W. Murlless
E. W.murllese
Chas
Callahan
Club
Fo Jt Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Nebraka
Mary Aldridge
G. D. Webster
Central
Eva A. Hopson
Lox
Crystal Theatre
Motion Pictures
Logan County
Colorado
Mercer Station
E. F. Shaw’ Room
N.Y
Robert Browning
Stone Hotel
John Clarke
Anne Radcliff
E. P. Dow
Pittsfield, Ill
Mrs. Odette of
Denver
Hornaday
J. L. McIntosh
Omaha
Osler
Denver Piano Company
William Bundy
St. Andrews’ Hospital
Mercedes Lowe
H. P. Loft
Serge
Tobin Opera House
Ed Puthoff
John Culkins
Miss Taylor
Mildred Hurd
Eddyville, Nebraska
Mrs. Frandsen
The
E. J. Sweet
Cheyenne County Abstract
C. M Hadley
T Doran
Cheyenne County Abstract Co
H. T. Doran
Nebraska
Sidney Bonded Title and Abstract Co
F. A. King, Pres
Cleburne Building
Sidney, Neb
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