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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1912
Page
7
Residential lots and blocks in Wellner's addition to Sidney are offered at 3100 each. Inquiries directed to Gus Wellner. Also advertised is dual proof letter for sale by The Telegraph and Cheyenne County maps for sale. Five cent exchanges mentioned.
A short classified notice advertises room and board services offered by Mrs. Dreaser located one block west of the Burlington depot with the contact phone number 73.
Three office rooms and a three room apartment with bath in Callahan Block offered for sale by Robt A Barlow. Also note Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy marketed by all dealers as a summer preparation and emergency aid.
An advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated with internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a blood and mucous surface remedy, prescribed by leading physicians, with testimonials available. Sold by druggists for 75 cents, Toledo Ohio. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Notice from Cheyenne County Nebraska calls for sealed bids by September 3 1912 to build a forty foot steel truss or reinforced concrete bridge over Lodgepole creek on road 206A. Plans are on file with County Clerk H T Doran. bids include ten percent certified check and contract bond.
Property owners are notified under an ordinance by the Village Board of Trustees that weeds must be cut down at ground level on streets and alleys abutting their property. Owners have five days to comply or the board will do the work and charge the expense to the owners, with certification to the county treasurer of Cheyenne County. By order of the Board of Village Trustees Sidney Nebraska. Leslie Neubauer, Clerk. Dated August 3, 1912.
A short rental notice offers a front office room in the Stewitts building. Inquiries directed to J. L. McIntosh.
The partnership Adams and McLernon dissolves as Howard A Adams retires. James B McLernon continues the business and assumes all debts and obligations, with accounts payable to him. Sidney Nebraska July 24 1912.
For sale cheaply the Stewitts residence with the two lots and buildings in connection therewith plus the stone barn and rear lot. For particulars see J. L. Mcintosh.
Inquire at this office regarding a seven room house for rent or sale. Dressmaking advertised. Inquire of Miss Louise Roth in Sidney Nebraska for details.
Well established property offers a well furnished 22 room flat opposite the depot in a railroad city of about six thousand. Inquiries to Mrs. M O'Hare at 106% East Front Street North Platte Neb. Also FOR RENT Pleasantly furnished room downtown inquire at this office.
Furnished rooms available for rent described as cool and quiet with bath and electric light. Contact via Box 243 Sidney for details.
Advertisement notes Weller cooking ware available at the Essig Store. It also markets Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure for dysentery, asserting it cures malignant and epidemic cases and is sold by all dealers.
The Methodist Episcopal Church will hold its usual services and the Lutheran Church will conduct Sunday services. Christ Episcopal Church reports Sunday School as scheduled. The Lutheran congregation and Sunday School plan an annual picnic at Krueger's Lake next Wednesday if the weather is favorable. otherwise the event will be postponed to Thursday. The message invites friends and interested locals to join for a large gathering.
Nicholson and Sheppard threshing machine 20 horsepower steam engine for sale at a bargain. Interested buyers may write to W. D. Linden in Mitchell Nebraska.
Advertiser seeks two dining room girls for the Vienna Restaurant. No experience required, young adults preferred. Apply in person at principal dining room with references. Position offers steady hours and meals. Tuesday afternoon interview session announced.
Sophia Lager named administratrix of Charles Lager estate on August 6. Leslie Neubauer appointed special administrator for B. F. Mitchell estate. William A. Carrow appointed administrator of Robert E. A. Carrow estate. D. J. Scanlon’s will filed August 14 with Mrs Scanlon named executrix.
Mrs Scanlon and relatives thank friends and members of the A O U W Degree of Honor and the Altar Society for their kindness during their bereavement.
Dr J K Elms, ear eye and nose specialist, will be at the Metropolitan Hotel on Thursday August 22 for consultations and glasses fittings.
A permanent organization was formed by Cheyenne County boomers to raise money collect exhibits and ensure county representation at the state fair. H T Doran named chairman L O Fundingsland secretary committees to be announced next week $500 raised in an hour with a goal of $1000. A moving picture film of Cheyenne County crops will be shown on the grounds.
New cement walks have been laid along the side of Wm W Null's home detailing improved sidewalks. The work likely enhances property access and curb appeal for the residence.
A damaging storm struck Omaha with wind and lightning, severing telephone and telegraph lines and harming shade trees and electric wires. Norfolk reports thousands of dollars in wind damage while Hernan suffered hail threats to crops. No deaths reported. Dr A G Emerson faced insanity board hearing after poisoning his son and attempted suicide. he and the boy have recovered and are out of danger.
Mrs Nels Hammer and her daughter of North Platte are visiting guests of Mrs Ed Ahrens and Mrs Ed Ahrens.
The state board of irrigation continues hearing the Babcock claims to Loup River water rights after a thirty day postponement. Mr Babcock testified on the stand while a goodly crowd of attorneys and interested parties listened attentively.
In Wausa Nebraska on August 14 five farmers were fined after a pure food inspector found eggs sold that did not meet the pure food law.
For soreness of the muscles from exercise or injury Chamberlains Liniment offers relief. It also eases rheumatic pains. For sale by all dealers.
For sale near Sidney Nebraska six miles north on the Burlington railroad. Sixty acres of broken land. Sold by A K Greenlee of Sidney Nebraska. Describes pwt 32 15-49 though specifics unclear.
The Ancient Order of United Workmen Sidney Lodge No. 196 reports the death of Brother D J Scanlon. The resolutions mourn his loss praising his fraternal service and modest dignity. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to his widow and the charter will be draped in mourning. Committee members J R Williams EE D Worden J L McIntosh.
Chautauqua attendance grows as Sidney prepares to host again. Rev Cathell dined with Mr and Mrs Joseph. Rev Reitzel and Rev Berg, former classmates, enjoyed a pleasant reunion. Lighting troubles on opening night caused by broken lamps were fixed with electric lights installed around the grounds and tent. The Imperial Guards Band impressed with a stylish, clean appearance from their first entrance.
G A Hutchison of Toledo Iowa visited Sidney this week to inspect land north of town where he grows small grain and reported good crops in evidence during his stay.
J. S. Gillian, Nemaha County surveyor, visited Treasurer Fishman in the county office on Tuesday to discuss matters of land and tax records.
Mr. Graham, superintendent of the Poor Farm of York County, was in Sidney last Tuesday handling official duties related to county welfare.
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