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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

14

Annual Appropriation Bill for Sidney Nebraska 1917

City ordinance details 1917 tax levies for Sidney Nebraska to fund general, library, water, sewer, electric light and water extension bonds and related interest and principal, with mill rates by property value and funds named, effective after passage August 3, 1917. City Clerk Leslie Neubauer signs. ordinance approved the same day.

BRE City OF Sidney Nebraska Carnegie City Library A.D Leslie Neubauer

Notice to Creditors in Nebraska Estate Case

NOTICE TO CREDITORS. IN the County Court. The State of Nebraska, Cheyenne County, is. In the matter of the Estate of Richard Mickelwall, deceased. To the Creditors of said Estate: You are hereby notified, that I will it at the County Court Room in Sid ney, in said County, on the 4th day of September A. D. 1917 and on the ith day of February, 1918, to re ceive and examine all claims against said Estate, with a view to their ad justment and allowance. The time limited for the presentation of claims against said Estate is six months from the 10th day of August A. D. 1917, and the time limited for payment of appeat the 21st day of

Nebraska Cheyenne County Richard Mickelwall Sidney Said

Notartmagie and Lieben dorfer wed in Oakland Iowa ceremony

Gene Bo Lieben dorfer of Pawnee Nebraska and Beatrice Lucie Johns of Oakland Iowa married Tuesday morning August 14 at the bride’s mother’s home in Oakland. They will live in Kimball where he becomes superintendent of Kimball County High School. He earned a Lieutenant’s commission and saved a life during a runaway team rescue but was injured, delaying army service.

Notartmagie Gene Bo Laevenerter Pawnee Nebraska Beatrice Lucie Johns Oakland Iowa Kimball Liebendorfer Kimball County

Shipman Braasch marry with breakfast reception

Milo A Shipman and Miss Mina Leota Braasch surprised friends with a 9 AM 1917 wedding at the Shipman home officiated by Reverend L E Lewis. After a three course breakfast by Mrs Shipman and daughter Marjory they left for a journey through Cheyenne Estes Park and Denver.

Milo A. Shipman Mina Leota Braasch Shipman L. E. Lewis M. A. Shipman The Telegraph

Reverend L B Lewis Ties Couple in Sterling Wed

Reverend L B Lewis united in marriage at his home Tuesday morning August 14 1917 Sir Kenneth Dickerson of Sterling Colorado and Ethel L Walker also of Sterling Roy M Curtis and Beatrice Cook of Sterling witnessed the wedding They will make their home in Sterling

L. B. Lewis Kenneth Dickerson Sterling Colorado Ethel L. Walker Roy M. Curtis Beatrice Cook Sidney

License to Wed Issued in Cheyenne County 1917

County Judge of Cheyenne County issues a license to wed to Herbert Charles Gans and Julia Edythe Farris on August 11 1917. The record notes the couple legally consented to marriage under local authority and the license is filed for public record.

Cheyenne County Herbert Charles Gans Julia Edythe Farris

Britton and Berenes United in Denver Wedlock

Frank Robert Britton and Elea nore Berenes of Denver were joined in holy matrimony in this city on August 10 with Judge Chambers officiating, pronouncing them husband and wife.

Frank Robert Britton Eleanore Berenes Denver Judge Chambers

Wyoming couples wed in downtown Torrington ceremony

Laurel Duncan and Minnie Rogers tied the knot in Torrington on August 15, with Judge Chambers presiding. The couple traveled to the city for the ceremony, marking a simple, earnest marriage moment in a small-town setting.

Torrington Wyoming Laurel Duncan Minnie Rogers Judge Chambers

McCampbell and Waldroglee Wed in Kimball Dalton Union

Willie McCampbell of Kimball and Velma Waldroglee of Dalton married in this good city on August 15 officiated by County Judge Chambers who notes Cupid is waking up after a slow spell.

McCampbell Waldrogle Willie McCampbell Kimball Velma Waldroglee Dalton Chambers Cupid

Cheyenne Couples Wed in Trio of Weddings on August 15

John H. Sohrens and Minnie Lee of Cheyenne were among three couples married in a ceremony conducted by County Judge Chambers on August 15. Other couples also tied the knot in this local event.

John H. Sohrens Cheyenne Minnie Lee Chambers

Jetmore couple wed as County Judge Chambers marries

William Baughman Myler of Jetmore Kansas and Anna Labell Jones of that place were married here August 14 by County Judge Chambers. The ceremony united the couple in a small local service.

William Baughman Myler Jetmore Kansas Anna Labell Jones Chambers

Food Control Bill Passed As Hoover Leads Draft Measures

Washington reports the food control act, approved by President Wilson, grants broad powers to the president to seize hoarded staples and regulate production and prices. It fixes a $2 per bushel minimum for wheat and restricts food use in distilling. Hoover directs post passage steps, while draft questions dominate Capitol Hill as Crowder mobilizes 755,700 men in early September with quads for training and state quotas adjusted for sickness and vacancies.

Washington Congress Senate Finance Committee Simmons North Carolina Wilson Herbert C. Hoover Prevost Marshal Crowder

War talk and exemptions loom in draft policy debate

The article discusses exemptions for husbands with dependent wives and children, noting local boards will decide cases. It cites General Crowder urging relatives to support wives so husbands can serve. It reports on Senate talk of American troops aiding Russia and Italy, with Root urging US support for the democracy and stability of Russia while warning against a separate peace with Germany. It covers War Industries Board price controls, outlining reciprocal pricing with allies and limiting fixes to war materials, allowing reasonable profits and curbing extortion.

Crowder Ln Coseonia Russia Senate Lewis Italy Greece Britain France America State Department Baker United States Root Wilson Lansing Elihu Root Germany Kerensky War Industries Board Robert S. Lovett

Government crops plan aims at wartime wheat harvest

The government directs planting in specific areas to secure a wheat bumper next year. Experts warn a bread shortage could loom if corn falters and early frosts bite. The program, a wartime measure, reflects Agriculture Department strategy and state officials.

Department of Agriculture Councils of Defense

Wheat and Flax Grain Prices on Track Arrivals

On track and to arrive, No. 1 Northern priced at 2.90 and No. 2 Northern at 2.85. Flax arrives, price 3.45 on track.

Northern

Grain prices in St Paul market report summary

St Paul grain prices show Wheat No1 Northern at 3.00 to 3.05, No2 Northern 3.00 to 3.05, corn 2.21 to 2.22, oats 0.67, barley 1.15 to 1.28, rye 1.95 to 1.96, flax 3.47. The figures reflect bid and ask ranges from the local grain exchange.

Market prices for grains and oats listed

Wheat Sept at 2.17 cash close on track lists No 1 Northern at 3.00 to 3.05 No 2 Northern at 3.00 to 3.05 No 3 Northern at 2.90 to 3.00 No 3 yellow corn at 2.21 to 2.22 No 3 white oats at 0.67 to 0.68 flax at 3.47.

Northern

Cattle and Hog Receipts Amid Market Reports

Cattle receipts show steers at 6.00 to 41.59 per head with cows and heifers at 46.25 to 8.85 and calves at 7.50 to 11.75. Hog receipts total 300 with hogs at 15.85 to 16.75. Sheep receipts list lambs 7.00 to 14.00 and ewes 7.50 to 8.50.

Commodity Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and More

Wheat prices for September at 2.15 with December at 1.14 and May at 1.12 percent. Oats quoted September 58 cents, December 58 cents, May 60.3 cents. Pork September at 43 172, Butter Creameries at 37.1 to 38.14 cents. Wegs 31 32 cents. Poultry scales listed for Springs 20 22 cents, fowls 17 19 cents.

Market Receipts Report For Cattle Hogs And Sheep

Cattle receipts total 600 with steers selling 7.90 to 14.35 per hundredweight and cows and heifers 4.50 to 12.00. Calves bring 8.75 to 13.50. Hog receipts near 7,000 with light 15.60 to 17.00, mixed 15.75 to 17.10, heavy 15.60 to 17.10, rough 15.60 to 15.80, pigs 11.25 to 14.40. Sheep receipts 3,000 native 7.60 to 11.90, lambs 9.75 to 15.20.

Three in one: Bismarck’s famed triple ties and trials

The text extols Bismarck as a figure of threes stating he served three masters, led three wars, signed three peace treaties, and achieved the meeting of three emperors. It notes three horses killed in the Franco-Prussian War, three children, a triple alliance, and a family motto “Strength In Trinity” with caricatures showing three balls on his head.

Bismarck

Present Hour Worth More Than Future and Past

A proverb states one hour of the present is worth two in the future and one hundred in the past, emphasizing the value of current time over what has yet to come or what is gone. The saying reflects timeless wisdom on opportunity and reflection.

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