New Business Building to Rise Adjacent to Telegraph
A new one story brick structure will be erected on the lot adjoining The Telegraph building. W. R. Weeden will occupy the new building with a furniture and undertaking establishment. The owner, A. J. Jorgenson, has leased the structure to Weeden for several years. Occupancy is planned for early November with strong stock to be installed. Community reports say business is picking up and Sidney is recovering its footing after a lull.
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Telegraph Building
W. R. Weeden
A. J. Jorgenson
Babson
Sidney
Mr. Weeden
Pitchfork Narrowly Misses Boy in Nebraska Incident
Arthur Schubarth, visiting from about 25 miles northwest of Sidney, recovers from a shattered leg. His six year old son Walter, while in a hay mow, dropped a fork that pierced Rudolph’s chest just above the heart. The fork lodged and was pulled out as Walter urged Rudolph to stay still. A Gurley doctor arrived within 20 minutes, and after days in a semi stupor, Rudolph shows rapid recovery.
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Arthur Schubarth
Sidney
Walter
Gurley
July County Nurse Report Details School Visits and Classes
During July the nurse made home calls on school children and adults, visited fifty one homes, and conducted fifteen home hygiene and care classes. Eight of sixteen Sidney enrollees completed the work, with progress reported in Lodge Pole and Potter. Full equipment will be ready for September, including baby scales for nurse offices on Saturday afternoons. During August the nurse will be on vacation.
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Duree
Sidney
Lodge
Pole
Potter
Mrs Shoemaker Leaves For Portland On Vacation
Mrs W J Shoemaker departed on Tuesday for Portland Oregon to visit her sister and husband Mrs award McLernon and friends Hon riietta will play housekeeper for her daddy as part of her vacation
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W. J. Shoemaker
Portland
Oregon
McLernon
Rietta
Guy Dedrick Dies After Short Illness
Obituary for Guy Dedrick born January 3 1896 Lodgepole Nebraska, raised Sidney. Served in US service until 1919 and became Master Mason. Died August 8 after failed Omaha operation. Funeral in Sidney with Masonic and American Legion honors. Survived by parents sister Mrs Walter Davis of Laramie and brothers Edgar and Russell. A government plane saluted as procession moved to Greenwood.
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Guy Dedrick
Lodgepole
Nebraska
Sidney
The
Metropolitan
Union Pacific
Guy
Omaha
Ufe
Sidney Sinc
Howe
Eati
Henry Ives
American Legion
George Taylor
Joe Simodykes
Elmer Granin
Frank Schroeder
Kenneth’ Bassett
Iny Closman
Oakley ‘Otten
Blaine Grabilt
Walter
Davis
Latravale
Wyoming
Edgar
Sante Fe
An. _ Denver
Russell
Dalton
State Bank
Norine
Fanury
Iof
Dedrick
Denver
Walter Davis
Laramie
Russell Dedrick
Young Lady Visitor Survives Vancouver Wreck
Miss Henrietta Shoemaker, visiting from Vancouver Washington, survived a wagon road wreck that killed and injured others. Her relatives and friends hail her as a bright, little asset, viewing the incident as part of her education rather than a tragedy.
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Henrietta Shoemaker
Vancouver
Washington
Henrietta
Legal Notice Designation Right Held by Plaintiff
A Nebraska statute from 1913 clarifies that plaintiffs or petitioners in district court actions may designate the newspaper for all notices or orders related to their case. It mandates officers avoid collusion and requires adherence to the plaintiff’s chosen publication outlet.
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Nebraska
Union Pacific Work Expands In Sidney
News from Sidney reports that Mo tive Power and Transportation superintendent E Fuller authorized a new rip track larger than existing ones and additional wheel tracks. A full repair shop crew operates around the clock with machinery ready to fix cars. Payroll for railroad workers rose by 30000 dollars and electric power from the city plant adds 400 to 500 dollars monthly in revenue. Improvements are expected to continue strengthening the community and boosting merchants as population grows.
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E. Fuller
Union Pacific
Sidney
Electric Light and Power
State and National Lecturers Address Idlewild Ranch Visit
President and national lecturer W. C. Lansdon spoke to a gathering of men about farm organization and harvest concerns. The talk emphasized optimistic prospects, with Lansdon presenting data and urging continued effort while Os Born visited family at Idlewild ranch.
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Os Born
Idlewild
Charles Westland Virgil Marsh Trip to Kimball
Charles Westland Virgil Marsh drove to Kimball on Thursday for a combined business and pleasure visit, spending time in the town on a short outing.
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Charles Westland
Virgil Marsh
Kimball
Passing of Bell Inventor of Telephon
Alexander Graham Bell, born March 3 1847 in Edinburgh, died in Baddeck Nova Scotia. He engineered the telephone, leading to the Bell Telephone Company network and a world with around 19 million telephones by late 19th century. The Bell system mourned his loss as history records his vast contributions to communication.
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Alexander, Graham, Bell
Hose
Baddeck
Nova
Scotia
Canada
Bell
Edinburgh
Scotland
Boston
Massachusetts
Bell’ Telephone
Exchange
Xworld
United States
Dr. Bell
Northwestern Bell "Telephone Company
Associated Companies
Bell System
Harry
American Telephone Yand, ‘Telegraph Company
Wenina
North Platte Visit Delights Hajek Family
Mrs John Hajek and son Joseph with Miss Esther Hand traveled to Worth Platte on Wednesday to see Mrs Hajeks alter Breternus. They expected a most enjoyable trip as the weather cooled and roads were first class.
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John Hajek
Joseph
Esther Hand
Worth Platte
Last Call For Winning Editorials In Nebraska
A contest run by this paper with The Omaha Bee offers prizes up to 100 dollars for amateur editorials. Entries close August 15 and must be 500 words single-sided, signed with name address and occupation. Local prizes of 5, 3 and 2 dollars await winners.
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Omaha
Nebraska Press Association
Omaha Bee
Het Py
Nebraska
John Hewitson
Cheyenne Encampment No 190 Officers Elected
The Encampment meets the second and fourth Tuesdays. Officers elected include Chief Patriarch Rev Porter Bennett High Priest Hatcher Beppo Ward Co Me Wright Rcrive Frank Ackerman Treasurer I B Copley Jamier Warren OC Davis Ast Watch Be Bixby Second Watch O Alt Martin Guard Watches Jo Mills Dearman Harris Outside Sentinel Gihanon Guard of the News B B Goding Second Guard of the Tent Lee Gains.
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Porter
Bennett
Hatcher
Bepioe
Me Wright
Rcrive
Frank‘Ackerman
I.B. Copley
Jamier Warren
Davis
Be “Bixby
O. Alt
Fort Morgan Golfers Ready for Tri State League Play
Fort Morgan and Sidney teams prepare for the Tri-State Golf League schedule with regular home and away matches. The league, originated by Sidney players, includes Cheyenne Wyoming Brush Sterling Colorado and runs May through September with a final tournament in Sterling.
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Fort" Morgan
Bey Iidney
Tri-State Golf League
Sidney
Fort ‘Morgan
America
Bidney
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Brush
Fort. Morgan
Fort Morgan
Sidny
Sterling
Fort * Morgan
Colorado
Harvest Festival Calls Farmers to Save Grain for Display
County Agent Scott urges farmers across Cheyenne County to set aside top quality sheaves and garden produce for the Harvest Festival. The campaign pitches the exhibit as county promotion to attract buyers, homeseekers, and visitors, stressing timely preservation before threshing and marketing.
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Scott
Cheyenne County
Itvis
Republican County Convention at Court House Elects Officers
The Republican County Convention met at the Court House at 230 pm on August 9, called by the chairman Leonine. Officers elected for the following year were Leonine as chairman and Paul L. Martin as secretary. Delegates to the state convention to be held in Lincoln on August 18, 1922 were Martin, Ww. Dimery, chairman, A. Torgenson, A. Maley, J. Le Tewell, Dr. Cas, B. Hedland, Paul L. Martin, M. Nelson, and J. L. McIntosh. Delegates go uninstructed. The convention adopted strong resolutions pledging fidelity to party principles and administration and loyal support.
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Court House
Leonine
Paul "L. Martin
Lincoln
Martin
Dimery
A. Maley
le ‘Tewell
Cas
Hendricks Reports Good Crop Near Banker Hill Iowa
George Hendricks of Nichols Iowa visits with his father H J Hendrickson of Muscatine Iowa and reports a good crop in his area near Banker Hill reflecting positive farming prospects in the region.
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George Hendricks
Nichols
Iowa
H. J. Hendrickson
Muscatine
Towa
Banker Hill
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Pitchfork
Small ‘Boy’s
Passing of Bell
North Platte, In
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Storss
Rudyard Kipling
Ara Wree Wit Homes
Republican County
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