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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1911

Page

8

Local Classifieds Include Property And Rental Offers

Dentistry, fleet class prices reasonable. E W Murless phone 75. Resident jets and blocks for sale in Wellner addition. Blocks 320. Late 3100 each. Inquire Gus Wellner. Rooms for Rent Mrs B E Murllees. Garage room next to electric light office for rent. Cars stored 5 per month. For Rent second floor of Sidney Ice and Cold Storage Co building floor space 38x46. Inquire A S Hardy. For Sale my house barn and three late in east part of town Joseph Hamber.

Wellner Sidney Gus Wellner RENIT Sidney Ice & Cold Storage Co A.S Hardy Salf Joseph Hatiber

Sidney Ice Plant Offers Artificial Ice to Public

For the Farmers. Artificial ice made from pure city water can now be obtained at any time at the new ice plant of the Sidney Ice and Cold Storage Co. Phone 64. A S. Harpy, Manager.

Sidney Ice & Cold Storage Co A S. Harpy

Reward for arrest of hay thieves at section 19

Notice offers a $10 reward for arrest and conviction of parties who cut and stole hay at section 19 town 15 range 50. Also promotes sale of store boxes at 40 cents per 100 pounds and seeks an experienced nurse for confinement cases, Eva A. Hopson, Box 106 Sidney Neb. Dual proof letter files for sale by The Telegraph.

Robert Oberfelder Hornaday’s Eva A. Hopson Sidney Telegraph

Local hotel dining and a regional medical cure claim

Attention travelers note Olean Hotel dining room offers home cooked meals. The text promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy from Fog Cheney & Co of Toledo with a $100 promise if it fails, and urges readers to send for circulars and testimonials.

Olean Hall Fog Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Cueney & CO

Notice to Contractors for Cheyenne County Court House bids

Sealed proposals for heating and plumbing of the new Cheyenne County Court House and Jail at Sidney Nebraska will be received by the Board of County Commissioners on or before 10:00 a m September 12 1911. Separate bids on heating and plumbing may be filed with joint bids allowed. Plans are available at the County Clerk Office Sidney Architect in Hot Springs and U S Radiator Co Omaha. A ten dollar plan fee and a three percent bid guaranty are required with a bona fide proposal, plus a fifty percent performance bond. The County reserves the right to reject any bid. Dated Sidney August 8 1911 H T Doran County Clerk.

Sidney Nebraska Architecta Hot Springs South Dakota U. S Radiator Company Omaha H. T. Doran Sidner H.T. Doran H.T Doran Board of County Commissioners Cheyenne County

Buggies for Sale Inquire of Ollie Camblin

One rubber-tired runabout and one top buggy offered for sale. Inquiries directed to Ollie Camblin.

Ollie Camblin

Cheyenne County Board of Equalization to Meet in Sidney

The Cheyenne County Nebraska Board of Equalization will hold an adjourned session at the Sidney Court House on August 19 1911. County Clerk H T Dorax issues the notice.

Board of Equalization Cheyenne County Nebraska Court House Sidney H. T. Dorax

Exchange offers 20 acres Oregon fruit land for team and wagon

20 acres in Oregon fruit land for a team, harness and wagon or a comparable trade such as a lot in Sidney or similar value items. Price listed as 350 dollars. Contact J. O. Lons in Sidney Nebraska for details.

Oregon Sidney J. O. Lons

Ice Cream Social at Library to Boost Books

The Library Committee hosts an ice cream and cake social on the Reat Room lawn Wednesday evening August 16 to raise funds for the library. Sidney ladies contribute fine cakes, inviting neighbors to enjoy treats and donate books. A boy is sought for board while attending high school in Sidney. contact ODAVILLE YATES, Broadwater Neb. Miss Bessie Morrill visits Sidney from Bridgeport. rooms for rent in Gapen building. Mrs. Clinton visiting daughter Mrs. Wellman in Chappell.

M. E. Church Reat Room Sidney Odaville Yates Broadwater Neb

Local Notes On Residents And Moves

Mrs. Anderson expects to be home soon. Mrs. Ellis improves and plans to sit up. Mrs. James Nero is in hospital and quite sick. Frank Kurth, son of Fred Kurth, is very ill in hospital. Mrs. Bundy, previously ill, is improving. Ernest Worden and family moved into a new home. E. C. Merrick and family stayed on the Scherer ranch this week. Mrs. J. Wolf on sick list but now improving. Andrew Limbeck reports a fine corn field. Mrs. Roscoe Zimmer and children visit north to Platte and Cozad. Mr. Oosterhoudt and family moved to Tyler home. Wm. Kemp from Colton repairing bridges near Sunol. improvement much needed.

Wm. Kemp Colton Sunol

Local Moves and Travel Notes Across States

Mr Frandsen travels to Bridgeport with Mr Yokum to join Yokum s mining company. F A Gapen publisher of The Telegraph leaves for a fortnight in Chicago and Bloomington Illinois. Elmer Singleton a Dalton country farmer harvests wheat at twenty five bushels per acre. D Short and Ray Evans depart for Wheatland Wyoming to spend two weeks fishing thirty miles away.

F. A. Gapen the Telegraph Chicago Bloomington Illinois Elmer Singleton Dalton Country Messrs D. Short Ray Evans Wheatland Wyoming

Corn Country Shows Widespread Prosperity Across Region

James Douglas of twelve miles west of Dalton reports many fine fields along the Dalton to Sidney road, reflecting a healthy corn country nationwide.

James Douglas Dalton Sidney

Methodist Notes Rev Henry Zinnecker

The Annual Conference meets in Lexington Nebraska starting September 13 with Bishop Warren presiding. The pastor will attend and the conference year ends. District Superintendent Chamberlin visits August 19 and 20 for the last quarterly Conference to review this year and plan next. All quarterly conference members and church members are urged to attend. Subscribe to benevolence cards by August 19 for a full report at the final business session.

Lexington Nebraska Bishop Warren Chamberlin

Farmers Demand Railroad On Old Sargent Brewster Grade

Farmers along the Sargent to Brewster grade meet at Cummings Park church urging Burlington to add rolling stock on the grade they built twenty years ago. If refused they seek other promoter-backed rail options while continuing mobilization in school houses along the line. Farmers arrive by automobile and team from distant points to press for relief.

Sargent Brewster Burlington Cummings Park

Trunk of Jewelry Stolen from Omaha Firm on Trip

A trunk containing eight thousand dollars worth of jewelry belonging to A JF Smith Company of Omaha was stolen. Traveling representative William Kortlang supervised the trunks on a trip through to Nebraska City. Train crew say both trunks reached Nebraska City, while the station agent there says only one trunk was received.

A. JF. Smith Company Omaha William Kortlang The Smith Company Nebraska City

Lightning Fatality at St. Libory House

Miss Mack of Petersburg was killed by a lightning strike while visiting T. Cordes near St. Libory. She was in an upper room when struck, carried downstairs for aid, but died almost immediately. The house suffered only minor damage with a few shingles torn off.

T. Cordes St. Libory Mack Petersburg

Artesian well taps flows on Birdwood Creek near Sutherland

Wm. Spear, a Kinkaid homesteader, drilled an ordinary well on Birdwood creek northwest of Sutherland. At ninety feet depth, internal pressure caused water to spout seven feet high, with enough force to fill an inch pipe.

Wm. Spear Birdwood Creek Sutherland

Local Notes And Visits Across Town

Miss Kathryn Sharmer leaves for California this week. Robert Emanuelson and Gene Sine from Lodgepule were seen on the streets yesterday. S. Watson, north of Lodgepule, spent Friday in Sidney on business. Barbara Wolf purchased a piano from Bennett Piano Company in Omaha. Mrs. Webster and her children visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Witters last week. Miss Ruth Odette, visiting her uncle Ollie Camblin and family, returned Wednesday to Denver. Mrs. G. Fix of Norfolk visits her daughter Mrs. Herman Schroeder, returning from several weeks in Idaho.

Ruth Odette Ollie Camblin Denver G. Fix Norfolk Herman Schroeder Idaho

Sidney Visitst and Rattlesnake Bite Update

Charles Tate and L R Bar low traveled to Sidney yesterday. Tate's son, bitten by a rattlesnake a week ago last Monday, remains weak but can now sit up briefly. F G LaSalle and wife of Lodgepole with G G LaSalle of Chappell were in Sidney Friday en route to Denver and Colorado points by auto for a two week trip.

Charles Tate L. R. Barlow Sidney Mr. Tate F. G. LaSalle Lodgepole G. G. LaSalle Chappell Denver Colorado

Why not name your farm to invite better living there

Residents of Sidney discuss naming farms along the road to show neighbors nearby and promote rural post delivery. A Kimball Old Soldiers Reunion featured a parade with cowboys and cowgirls, a G A R procession, a Juvenile Band, and a grand ball. A free hall dinner for 400 guests highlighted the hospitality with fried chicken and other dishes.

Sidney Bassett Helen Mary McIntosh Kimball

Centennial matriarch Susannah Parrish marks 101 years

Mrs Susannah Parrish of Seward celebrated her 101st birthday with family. She has three living children, twenty six grandchildren, and twenty seven great grandchildren. Born in Franklin county Ohio before the war of 1812, she has lived in Nebraska since 1880.

Susannah Parrish Seward Parish Franklin County Ohio Nebraska

Cheyenne County Teachers Institute Opens in Sidney

The annual Cheyenne County Teachers Institute begins August 14 1911 in Sidney High School. Noted instructors Bapt I G Wilson Pawnee City Neb Bapt A T Hukill Waterloo Iowa and Mrs W S Boatder Lodgepole Nebr lead the program with Eva Moreland giving a reading on August 15 assisted by locals. Public invited. housing and boarding help available through County Superintendent Miss Morrison. Tickets 25 and 35 cents.

Cheyenne County Teachers’ Institute Sidney I. G. Wilson Pawnee City Neb A. T. Hukill Waterloo Iowa W.S. Boatder Lodgepole Nebr Miss Morrison Institute Eva Moreland

Visit to Sidney Highlights Winston Man

Jamie Stokes of Winston spent several days this week visiting his mother in Sidney. The note stresses having Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand at first signs of illness and is offered for sale by all dealers.

Jamie Stokes Winston Sidney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wolf's Jewelry Store E. W. Murlless BE. W.murlleas Mary Aldridge Miata J. C. Hupsox Jersey J. A. Bentley J E. Johnson Dunkard A Wagner Pfeifer Sidney Mercantile Company Gilmore Ice Cream Social Bessie Morrill Bridgeport Gapen Thomas Clinton G. A. Wellman Crystal Theatre Motion Pictures Mrs. Anderson James Nero Frank Kurth Fred Kurth Ernest Worden E.C. Merrick Scherer Ranch J. Wolf Andrew Limbeck Roscoe Zimmer North Platte and Cozad Mr. Oosterhoudt Tyler Mr. Frandsen Mr. Yokum Stone Hotel John Clarke Henry Zinnecker Omaha Company Kinkaid Homestead Kathryn Sharmer California Robert Emanuelson Gene Sine Lodgepule S. Watson Barbara Wolf Bennett Piano Company, of Cheyenne County Abstract C. M Hadley H. T Doran Cheyenne County Abstract Co American Fidelity Ce Sidney Bonded Title and Abstract Co F. A. King Pres Cleburne Building Sidney, Neb
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