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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
4
Small sectional maps of Cheyenne County for sale by The Telegraph five cents each.
$500,000 to loan on Cheyenne County funds with no delays and eight percent interest. For particulars inquire Bentley Land Co. For sale old newspapers or pantry shelves and carpeting. For sale or rent The Gurley Hotel furnished or unfurnished. Wanted second hand stores and ranges. Peanut roaster in good condition for sale by Jackson & Son. Property inquiries via A J Boelling at D R Jones office. Subscriptions for magazines and periodicals available at this office.
Oil stocks for sale from Pyramid Oil Co Jack Rose Oil Co Southern Petroleum and others in the Humble field seeking buyers. Houston Stock Exchange Foster Bidz offers quotations and information. Also local want ads for threshing crews warm horses trunks bags and stock items.
Section 9 miles from Dix and 12 miles from Kimball offers 600 acres of extra fine level wheat or alfalfa land priced at 13 per acre if sold before September 1. Terms: half cash, balance 5 years. Well located near school and church and 320 acres 7 miles from Kimball, all tillable with good soil at 15 per acre, easy terms. Co. BE. LOCKWOOD, Kimball Nevada.
Lost rear light from a Ford car. Reward offered. Leave at Telegraph office or with E Planck.
Mrs J A Nelson seeks to buy a boy's bicycle and invites offers from interested sellers living east of the Carnegie Library. Respond with price and condition. Contact through local posting.
Little Lawrence Reisdorf, ten days after a serious injury, sits up in bed. The Gurley boy was hurt when an anvil on a balance near a garage tipped and fell on his right side. His doctors expect a prolonged recovery, as his parents, Mr and Mrs Roger Holman of Omaha, visit relatives in Simla en route from Sidney.
Southeast corner of block offers a cozy five room cottage at a reasonable price with easy terms. Trade considerations include horses and cattle. Owner listed as H. H. Bockstadrer.
Several desirable sites available suitable for hotel, apartment houses or other business buildings. Interested parties please phone 39. Mrs E McLernon.
Customer near Sidney Nebraska cannot finish payments on piano contract. Piano will be turned over to first satisfactory party who pays balance, cash or five dollars per month. SCHMOLLER and MUELLER PIANO CO. Omaha Nebraska.
The Methodist Ladies will serve a meal at the church parlors on Wednesday August 23 starting at four o'clock and lasting through the evening. Lunch costs 15 cents. Ice cream and cake are 15 cents each or both for 25 cents. Everybody invited.
An advance notice urges readers to order a telephone for the upcoming October directory by September 10. Those unable to visit the Telephone Office may send a postal or telephone request. R. E. Paulsen, Commercial Manager.
Shelled corn for sale at 65 cents per bushel. Four lots adjoining residence on Lincoln Highway west. Terms very reasonable. One Ellington upright piano and player with about 160 pieces. One-third cash, balance on time. Fred Kurth.
Electric Supply Co of Dalton Nebraska advertises farm house wiring during construction with costs half those after completion. They are agents for Edison Farm Lighting plants, billed as the only guaranteed lighting plants, promoting near future electric lighting.
The Cheyenne County Teachers Institute will convene in the High School Assembly room Sidney Nebraska from Monday August 28 to Friday September 1. Noted instructors include Robert I. Elliott president elect Chadron State Normal Supt F Hays Chadron city schools and Edna Durland Omaha City schools Anna McFadden Co Supt.
The bakery states rising flour costs force business decisions including a potential price increase. They explain the option to raise prices to cover higher input costs and keep the operation running.
Two bay colts branded on the right shoulder are reported missing and have been notified to Henry Schlueter of Peetz Colorado.
The item lists residents visiting, traveling, and conducting business across the Sidney area. Names include Mrs. Knox with Telegraph contact, Ollie Camblin, John Demers of Sunol, Isaac Olson, A. Ladine and wife, Mrs. Joe Deninger, W. A. Sparks, P. J. Dalton family, L. S Sparks, Fred Witzel, Mrs. William Simms, J. C. McNish, Mrs. Nick Brackenback and children, W. W. Jordan and family, Dr. H. E. Mantor and wife, J. F. Dawson and family. Details mention recent trips to Omaha, Idaho Springs, Cheyenne, and Portland, plus threshing duties and medical treatment plans.
V Klein and daughters reside in a beautifully furnished Rose Street house. The residence is new throughout with nearly every detail improved to perfection, signaling a happy relocation.
Miss Merle Draper of Edison Nebraska visits relatives in Boulder Colorado and stays with the McCann family. She has attended the University of Boulder and is on her way home after a series of pleasant outings with cousins over the past week.
Miss Minnie Joyce concludes a month long stay with Mrs. W. F. Bassett and returns to Idaho Springs. Attorney J. L. Tewell comes back from Colorado Springs after a week with a convalescing sister in a sanitarium and is pleased with her progress.
A. J. Jorgenson has purchased the Brewer property on Military avenue and will move his family there about the first of September. This is a new and modern house and a very desirable home.
Mrs. William Baldock and two children return to North Platte after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mann. Mrs. Baldock and Mrs. Mann are sisters.
Miss Janestia Clark and nephews Clark and Chester Witters returned the latter part of last week to their Cheyenne home after spending the summer with relatives, the A. A. Clark and Witters families.
After aiding on the Jones farm lands until workpressure eased, David Jones resumes his role as the friendly clerk at Cheyenne County Trading Company, greeting customers.
Miss Mayme Phillpot has closed her work at the Cheyenne County Trading Company store and is resting at her sister Mrs. C. M. Andrews before going to Omaha to resume her work in the public schools there.
Mr and Mrs Moorhead and Mrs Johnson of Lodgepole visited Tuesday. Mrs Moorhead is receiving medical treatment in town and is recovering well from a scalp tumor operation performed in Sidney.
Mrs. Mary Persinger Searcy, Mrs. Zentz, Mrs. H. Y. Libby and Miss Bartrba Libby drove from Lodgepole on Thursday to meet Mrs. Dan Jewett of Peetz and her young daughter, then returned to Lodgepole for a visit.
J L McIntosh and family came back Monday evening from their annual Colorado driving outing. The journey proved more pleasure through experience and repetition as they discovered new, rugged corners of the state.
A. Draper and his wife visited the city on Thursday. Draper reported winter wheat yields of thirty five bushels per acre and other grain looking well. He is described as a hustling farmer who understands every step of field work.
Tuesday Mr and Mrs Ed Quinn Mr and Mrs John Quinn T E Quinn and family T J Quinn and daughter Mildred and their guests Mr and Mrs Pat Quinn of Lake View Iowa went to Peetz by autos and inspected the country and town.
L W Vath begins a cozy bungalow on a West Bassett lot while Fred Vath builds a five room bungalow north of the C W Simon home. E L Jackson excavates north of the grade schoolhouse and hires T Antrim for the superstructure. John Lutz and wife of Plattsmouth Nebraska visit friends Mr and Mrs L Wasem, meeting after twenty nine years.
Mrs. George Davis came back Tuesday from Omaha where she stayed with Mrs. Easterday during her early hospital days. Mrs. Bartholomew, her mother, traveled from Kimball to care for the household for several days.
Mr and Mrs Frank Ackerman departed on No 20 last Sunday for a visit to their old home in southwestern Pennsylvania. They settled in Sidney nine miles northwest of Sid ney in 1886 as early homesteaders and expect to see many changes after thirty years away. George Gunderson of Potter was busy at the county seat last Friday. List Sidney property with Osborn and Jorgenson.
A new firm of decorators and paper hangers has been attracted to Sidney due to extensive building. The men Becker and Ross operate from Charles Hower’s home and run an advertisement elsewhere in the paper outlining their services. Sidney appears to be a thriving hub for business.
The Sidney Steam Bakery announces a small advance on all bakery items due to a significant rise in raw material costs. The move affects bread pastries and other baked goods sold by the bakery.
Tennis players may enter a three day event from Wednesday to Friday the 23rd to 25th inclusive. See Alford Bentley for entries. Prizes will be awarded. E. L. Uptegrove, President.
Mrs. Edward Krebs expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who assisted during the time of the loss of her husband.
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