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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1915
Page
6
Dentistry and firet class price reason able. E W Marness phone 75. Dust proof letter files for sale. Small sectional map of Cheyenne County for sale. Five cents each. Subscriptions for all magazines and periodicals will be taken at this office. Apply anytime.
Historic classifieds list loans on Cheyenne County lands with quick terms from Bentley Land Co. Andy Brett promises car performance improvements. New books at Jackson's Bee Hive Store. Sale or trade: three roller mill with Fairbanks Morse engine for grinding wheat or feed. B W FraZey advertises machinery deals. Also a new eight room house for sale two blocks north of Union depot with barn and trees.
Sixteen room house in Morrow addition. Phone or inquire of B. W. Frazey, Sidney, Nebraska.
Quarter section two miles from Dalton offered by C L Ravert owner Dalton Neb. Terms good and price right. Also 480 acre farm three miles west of Dalton joining Thos Freeman farm. Address J W Casey Chamber of Commerce Bldg Chicago for particulars. Treasure oil products advertised by Fondingsland Transfer Co and Marsh al oils. Car load received. Ford cylinders bored out with piston rings and pins priced 88.00. Also wanted second hand heating stores and roomers boarders and auto livery in city Wendy Dresser.
A travel sketch extols booming towns from Perse's ranch to Dalton Gurley and Marlowe. It notes ready grain, fruit orchards, thriving farms, and a 16¢ broken ground plot with a deed offer. The piece praises thriving wheat, a new elevator, and regional optimism across 23 by 45 miles.
Notice announces scaled proposals for extending a district steam heating system in Sidney Nebraska. Bids due by noon August 16 1915 to City Engineer W L Hollister Lincoln Nebraska with a $25 certified check. Village reserves right to waive informalities. Signed Leslie Neubauer Clerk.
Farm loans now available at a very reasonable rate. If you desire a loan visit our office in the Fundingsland block.
An advertisement states 40 000 dollars to loan on land with funds on deposit, ready when the title is examined. It pledges no delays and lowest interest, inviting readers to come up and figure with the lender.
An Alliance News feature extols western Nebraska as a land of generous, industrious people who welcome newcomers. It praises wealth earned from humble starts, communal support for workers, and the region’s uniform quality across western Nebraska, inviting others to relocate and find a improved life.
A Potter crowd who came down to attend the Russell temperance meeting included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nelson, Mrs. A. W. Olson, Mrs. A. McAdam, Mrs. C. E. Anderson, Miss Dorothy McAdam and Miss Anna Adams.
A. K. Greenlee and his wife drove for many hours Thursday along the Dalton divide and expressed wonder at the experience, finding it hard to describe in words.
Must dispose of quick. We offer one of our best pianos on hand in Sidney. Instead of paying storage we will rent to a responsible party with option to buy later and credit rent toward the price, or sell now at a special price with easy payments. Write at once for full particulars and where the piano can be seen. Address Knight Campbell Music Co. Denver, Colo.
Land for sale offering 240 acres ten miles south of Potter with 1700 dollars in improvements and cash sale terms. Parties interested, write Ben Barron owner Potter Nebraska or Louis Wasem Sidney Nebraska. Also 480 acre improved farm one mile south of Clarath includes west half and SE half of section 2 township 15 range 51 Cheyenne county. Sell all or part with good terms. Write P Quinn Lake View Iowa. Also an engineer with threshing outfit seeks job with best references. contact J Dickson Hooper Nebraska.
A one day examination will be held on Saturday August 21 in County certificate subjects. Reading Circle questions will not be included.
Repair parts available for Deering McCormick Champion Osborn Jones Mowers and Binders. Prices reduced to clear inventory and attract buyers across brands. Limited stock. act fast to secure needed components.
N W Olson began threshing Friday though damp conditions. Neal Thompson of Dalton visited to handle business matters. Miss Clara Petters of Lodgepole stayed with the Klein sisters this week. N S Miller and Harry Erickson, Potter folks, enjoyed Sidney sights overnight Thursday. Albert Jeudes of the north divide finished shocking a large wheat crop and traveled to Alliance Wednesday to buy a car.
W S Woolsey and family drove down Friday to celebrate Easter and Eunice’s sixth birthday with help. The Bridge Club met Wednesday afternoon hosted by Mrs Jack Sager with Mrs Hamilton of Denver and Mrs Whitelock as luncheon guests. Miss Harriett Radcliffe won the games.
W R Wood former county treasurer broke a leg last Friday while riding a horse at his Weyerts area ranch. He was brought to Sidney and is staying at the Hotel National under the care of Sidney's skilled surgeon while recovering.
P W Barker of the Hornaday Moise and Grain store traveled to Denver from Sunday to Wednesday and secured an advance line of fashionable millinery. The retailer plans a roomy light millinery department on the top floor to showcase the new styles.
Tuesday evening in an electrical storm the Haskell house was struck in a chimney. The fluid did not escape and aside from a jar and slight shocks no harm occurred. An instant fire circle formed around the ash pan of a heater, then subsided as the stove area burned briefly. Mrs Carnahan and grandchildren left for Prairie Depot Ohio to visit Ernest Greenlee and will later join Mildred Williams in Boston.
L G Lowe F A King F A Gapen of Sidney L E Pilger and F L Whitelock of Peetz and Maurice Spyer of St Louis spent nearly a week touring Saratoga Wyoming and vicinity logging about 600 miles by auto. They praised the Lincoln highway for its condition with muddy spots from rains and noted extensive highway work and grading. The group found Western Nebraska crops excellent and enjoyed several days trout fishing along the North Platte River before returning to Sidney on Wednesday night.
Senator Hart Mallory of Alliance traveled to Sidney on a sad mission to join his brother Bruce and the remains of their father, John A. Mallory. The elder Mallory died suddenly of heart failure during an automobile trip to the coast near Brule Idaho. Bart Mallory is married to Miss Willis of Dalton, a Cheyenne County native.
Plymouth Standard guaranteed twine offered at very low prices. Call to place your order and assure timely delivery. Fundingland Transfer Co.
W D Fischer and wife of Alliance stayed in the city overnight. He is secretary of the Alliance Commercial Club and of the Associated Commercial Clubs of Western Nebraska and came to place markers on the Bleak Hills Trail from Deadwood to Sidney. The trail then goes to Broadwater and Alliance, with deviations where section lines require it. Fischer notes a three mile stretch north of Dalton needing attention and some detours near Broadwater in Morrill county. Today J E McClenaghan of the Sidney Chamber of Commerce drove to Broadwater to learn needs and arrange support.
Farmers anticipate large grain yields as threshing begins. F C Johnson projects 10 000 bushels of wheat, Ed Swatzlander 30 000, L P Houge 60 000, with 500 acre growers owning threshing machines. A countywide list of amounts threshed is hoped for to compile a thorough record.
Prosperity shows strong car demand with county treasurer figures. New motor licenses since Jan 1 total 85, renewals 2. Motorcycle licenses since Jan 1 total 0 with renewals 0. Total licenses since Jan 1, 195, Sam Schooley of Cozad offers lots 1 and 8 in Haskell's Addition at Sidney. John Deere Binder advertised as top quality with guarantee. Fundingsland Transfer Co. promotes prices and terms. Fueled by 5 gallons of gasoline and a 75c spark plug for $1.00.
Notice of incorporation states Chris Weyerts Annie Weyerts Henry Weyerts Tonjes Weyerts and Harm Poppen form Gurley State Bank in Gurley Cheyenne County Nebraska. The bank will operate as a general commercial bank with authorized capital of 10000 dollars, all paid in before starting. It will begin August 1 1915 and terminate twenty years later under a board of directors with officers including president vice president and secretary who will also act as cashier. ANNIE WEYERTS HENRY WEYERTS TONIES WEYERTS HARM POPPEN. The ad ends with an oil ad for Oil Pull tractor oil promising high quality and full guarantee.
Modern sanitary bathroom equipment is showcased to fit customer taste. After learning requirements, a low and satisfactory cost estimate will be provided. If the best quality and superior workmanship cannot be delivered for the least money, the business does not expect your patronage.
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