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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

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Fair Arrangements Rapidly Taking Form For Cheyenne County Fair

Arrangements for Cheyenne County's great livestock and agricultural fair, September 11 to 13, progress under County Agent H G Gould and the Fair Association. Premium list is at the printer, with liberal premiums and a broad exhibit range from livestock to fancy work. Notable department superintendents named including W E Spearow livestock and Mrs W J Hornby poultry, with others across farm products fruit kitchen dairy and more.

Cheyenne County H. G. Gould Fair Association Gould Wso Cheyeonne County W. E. Spearow W. J. Hornby Frank Goodwin 3. Osborn C. M. Andrews S.J. Wilnes G. F. Wiebendorfer D. R. Campbell D. St. Radcliffe Anna McFadden

Constitutional Convention Primary Sept 16 for 76th district

Three candidates filed for delegate to the Constitutional Convention from the 76th district Cheyenne Kimball Banner Devel and Garden Counties C J Osborn Sidney J A Rodman Kimball C J Page Harrisburg A primary will be held September 16 with an election to follow in December to pick one of the two winners The delegates are non political and not tied to any party voters should choose the most capable man for the job regardless of affiliations

Seventy-Sixth Cheyenne Kimball Banner Devel Garden Counties C. J. Osborn Sidney J. A. Rodman C. J. Page Harrisburg Ohu

Sidney Boy Scouts on Camping Trip

The Sidney Boy Scout Troop led by Scoutmaster Rev Samuel Light left Tuesday by car for a two week camping trek in Wyoming. About a dozen boys seek self reliance through fishing cooking and living in the wilds. The trip aims to strengthen the boys and inspire others to join the troop.

Sidney Boy Scout Troop Samuel Light Wilds Wyoming Sidney Wildwood Saratoga Bebina

Local Auto Parts and Service Ad Blitz

K W Magneto parts stocked at Willard Service Station Mobile B Oil offered at 7c per gallon S A Schmitt Implement Co Batteries tested at Manns Battery Service Station Old USA Theatre Bldg Parks Bros Electric Co repairs guaranteed Osborn Battery Station invites patronage for reliable service

Willard S. A. Schmitt Implement CO Mann’s

Sidney Community Association Labor Day Picnic Planned

A Sidney Community Association meeting announced a Labor Day picnic on Monday September 1 at the American Block grounds. The plan includes free transportation from parade routes, a watermelon draw with baskets, lemonade in multiple colors, and a full day of attractions including a tug of war and possible duet act, with tickets for families to enjoy food and fellowship.

Atea Sidney Community Association Community Association Sidney A. J. Jorgenson D. RK. Campbell J. W. Johnson Ways and Means W. EB. Swatzlander W. P. Miles B. West Lake Lauber

Short Highway from Sidney to Bayard

A new eight mile shorter shortcut between Sidney and Bayard via Reddington is contemplated. Promoters say it will draw tourist traffic from Hast to Scottsbluff Casper Lusk and points north and west to Yellowstone Park and may become the Denver Yellowstone Highway.

Sidney Bayard Scottsbluff Gering Reddington Bridgeport Casper Lusk Yellowstone Park Denver-Yellowstone

S. C. B. Club Bake Sale at the Variety Store

The S. C. B. Club hosts a bake sale Saturday at 10:00 A M at the Variety Store. Bread rolls cookies cakes and perhaps pies will be offered. The group notes its fine county Junior Club record and invites patrons to learn of their achievements.

S. C. B. Club

James Foreman Eyes Sidney as Lubricant Distributor

James Foreman of the Omaha Lubricating Company visited Sidney this week to establish the city as a distributing center for the region. He based his operations at the Patriot Track Company while in town.

James Foreman Omaha Lubricating Company Sidney Foreman Patriot Track Company

Spitter to Build Sidney's New School

Bids for the Sidney grade school show B A Spitter as the successful contractor with a bid of 122,903.00. Magee and Olson of Loup City bid 847,500.00 and Ho Sweet offered 59?88.64. work to start at once, to be finished in about six months with four rooms ready initially and four more to follow when needed.

Rade Sidney Gourd Fduendtion BK. A. Spitter Focal Magee and Olson Loup City Ho Sweet USA

County selects two boys to represent Cheyenne at Lincoln encampment

Wred Martin son of Reverend H. A. Martin Lodgepole and Fred Kretz son of George Kretz,.named by county commissioners to represent Cheyenne County at the Kors Encampment in Lincoln. Martin will represent city schools, Kretz rural schools. Both noted for achievement and service in Boys and Girls Club work. County wishes them a good and profitable trip.

Wred Martin Fred Kretz Cheyenne County Kors

Appointment of Census Supervisors for Nebraska Districts

The Secretary of Commerce, on the Director of the Census’s recommendation, appoints census supervisors for Nebraska. First District Fred Heltier Nebraska City Otoe County. Second District John H Hopkins Omaha Douglas County. Third District Harry E Phelps Howells Colfax County. Fourth District Chas M Gagnenor Aurora Hamilton County. Fifth District Edward R Sadler McCook Red Willow County. Sixth District J J Tooley Gering Scottsbluffs County. Sixth District counties include Arthur Banner Blaine Box Butte Boyd Brown Buffalo Cherry Cheyenne Custer Dawson Deuel Garden Garfield Grant Greeley Holt Hooker Howard Keith Keyapaha Kimball Lincoln Logan Loup McPherson Morrill Rock Scottsbluff Sheridan Sherman Sioux Thomas Valley Dawes Wheeler. Population 1910 237788.

Secretary of Commerce State of Nebraska Fred Heltier Nebraska City Otoe County John H. Hopkins Omaha Douglas County Harry E. Phelps Howells Colfax County Chas. M. Gagnenor Aurora Hamilton County Edward R. Sadler McCook Redwillow County J. J. Tooley Gering Scottsbluffs Arthur, Banner Blaine Box Butte Boyd, Brown Buffalo Cherry Cheyenne Custer Dawson Deuel Garden Garfield Grant Greeley Holt Hooker Howard Keith Keyapaha Kimball Lincoln Logan Loup McPherson Morrill Rock Scottsbluff Sheridan Sherman Sioux Thomas Valley Dawes Wheeler

Fire Dept Called Due to Blaze at Ice Plant

The Sidney Fire Department was awakened early Wednesday morning by a small fire in the boiler room of the Sidney Ice Company. Firemen quickly extinguished it with no damage reported. Also noted: Mrs. L. E. Dyke of Mill City Oregon visiting relatives in Gurley and Sundl, with parents prominent pioneers in the area.

Sidney L. E. Dyke Mill City Oregon Carl Jones Gurley Alice Howard Sundl

Notice opening of public schools

We shall have teachers' meeting in room 1 on September 1 at 2 30 p m. School will open the following morning Tuesday September 2 at 9 00 a m. W J Braham Superintendent.

W. J. Braham

Local notes on treasurer office, trips, and new restaurant

County Treasurer reports automobile numbers ready soon and no lost numbers yet. Leo Osborn and George Baker depart for a Wyoming mountain fishing trip hoping to bring back a henry. Vaniman arrives to manage the Inter-State Co operative restaurant slated to open soon. Hornaday, Dresser, and Pilkington report a Jumbo Lake Colorado fishing trip with ample catch. Captain William Ritchie, a former County Superintendent, visited Sidney and now resides in Omaha.

Leo Osborn George Baker Henry TI. J. Vaniman Mr. Vaniman Hornaday Dresser and Pilkington Jumbo Lake Colorado William Ritchie Ritchie Bridgeport Rinchie Omaha

Sidney News Briefs on Soldiers Hats and Locals

Joe Nolan, brother of Frank Nolan of Sitney Vulcanizing Shop, arrived in Sidney early this week on a trip to San Francisco with his wife. He remains in the Army after fourteen years, helping train others as a veteran in service. Miss Nora Braash has returned from the market with a full stock of hats, including Gold ler and Fisk models, promising popular demand in Sidney for up-to-date styles. RK Wilkins, the sign painter, is at his work, with Dr Kimpston and others noted in the piece.

Henrietta Shoemaker Pocatello, Idaho J. W. Shoemaker Sidney Miss Shoemaker Joe Nolan Frank Nolan Sitney San Francisco Joe Sam Nora Braash Goldler Fisk Miss Braash

Warren and Hodgkin Form Law Partnership

Warren city attorney A. E. Warren and W. K. Hodgkin, formerly of ONeill, Nebraska, organize a general law partnership in this city. Hodgkin will handle titles and probate law. Warren is well known locally, Hodgkin adds years of practice and two terms as county attorney at ONeill.

A. E. Warren W. K. Hodgkin O'Neil Nebraska Hodgin Warren Fiae Place Nebraska University

Hudson and Essex cars new agent in Morrill Cheyenne

Donald Bassett Hudson son and Essex Agent secured agency for Hudson and Essex cars in Morrill and Cheyenne counties excluding Potter and nearby areas. He offers to demonstrate durability and design of the Hudson and new four cylinder Essex, and invites inquiries for immediate delivery and particulars.

Donald Bassett Hudson and Essex Morrill Cheyenne Potter and Vicinity Yus ‘Tiee Bassett Theas

Truck Driver Killed By Train Near Potter Crossing

Frank Leonard, a truck driver from Lusk Wyoming, was instantly killed when his load of wheat was struck by passenger train No. 4 at the crossing near Potter Thursday evening. The collision wrecked the track and the truck was destroyed.

Frank Leonard Lusk Wyoming Potter

Reverend Ives Advocates Church Duties in Alliance

Rev. Henry Ives spent the forepart of the week in the interest of church duties in Alliance. Auto Livery, office Hebba Barber Shep, Phone 284.

Henry Ives Hebba Barber Shep

Also Mentioned on This Page

ING CO Sidney, Neb Sidney Boy Scouts Parks Bros. Electric Co Osborn Battery Station Sidney Lumber Co Rose Street Merth U. P. Depot Bake Sale E. A. Spitter RK. W. Wilkins Kimpston Dents. Risene AMA The American ‘Bank Buckner Graham Taylor Mr. Johnson American Bank the American Bank Sidney, Nebraska Jesse C. McNisg Geo. R. Buckner Geo. B. Taylor John W. Graham Warren and Hodgkin Donald Bassett Hudson Essex
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