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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1917

Page

5

Wedding of Walter BL Davis and Sidney Davis

Sunday wedding at home marks special ceremony for Walter BL Davis and Sidney Davis. The bride wore white broadcloth with plush trim and carried white sweet peas, attended by Evelyn blue broadcloth and James her, with a processional by the bridal party led by Reverend se of the Lutheran church. A lavish dinner followed with an immense embroidered centerpiece, gifts included a $250 check from Sidney friends, and many relatives and neighbors witnessed the event.

Mav Dedrich Walter BL Davis Evelyn Carr James Her Russell Rick Clarice Johnson Ney Sidney Iffe Rice Davis

Wedding in Sidney as Scheurman Marries Roth

A quiet Wednesday morning ceremony joined John Scheurman and Lillian Roth at the bride’s mother home, with relatives and Miss Anna Lyngwall in attendance. The couple plans a two week tour to towns eastward before settling in Sidney where Scheurman works at Campbell Implement. The bride, a Sidney native, is praised for her amiable traits and will host friends upon their return.

Uiet Oth Link John Scheurman Iowa Lillian Roth Anna Lyngwall Tely Scheurman Campbell

Party Returns From Four Year Polar Expedition

Donald MacMillan and his relief steamer Nepomuk completed a four year Arctic voyage. The expedition confirms details of earlier polar exploration and reports a four day misperception caused by a mirage near Rocheland.

Donald MacMillan Ploration Nepro The

Inoris suspended as Texas governor amid misconduct charges

James W. Ferguson faces removal after nine managers present twenty one articles of impeachment alleging official misconduct. The governor is accused of misusing approximately 5600 dollars of state funds and related improper actions.

Tex James WW. Ferguson State of Texas

Chemical change noted in 1884 addition of acid

An 1884 update records the addition of acid to the chemicals, marking a key modification in the mixture.

Sidney Lumber O Offers Home Printing and Curbside Cans

A local notice from Sidney Lumber O advertises a service to print names on garbage cans and provide loans for can identification at Essig's location. The brief item emphasizes personalized can labeling and a lending option for customers.

Rear Admiral Bowles Aids Capps in Merchant Fleet Drive

Rear Admiral Bowles assists in pushing work on the merchant fleet alongside Capps. The move aims to speed procurement and expansion of undersea and surface transport capacity for wartime logistics.

Bowles and Snow Named Special Assistants to EFC Manager

Rear Admiral F T Bowles retired and Chief Constructor Elliott Snow are named special assistants to Rear Admiral Capps general manager of the emergency fleet corporation. Bowles, formerly president of Fore River Shipbuilding, will direct efforts to speed up ship construction in American yards.

F. T. Bowles Elliott Snow Navy Capps Emergency Fleet Corporation Admiral Bowles Fore River Shipbuilding Company

Garfield Is Named Director Of Fuel

President Wilson named Dr. H. A. Garfield of Williams College fuel administrator to fix anthracite prices and limit profits for bituminous wholesalers. The next steps involve coal distribution rules and retail price controls after Garfield recommends a government wheat price and the FTC plan is completed. Government control allows seizure of noncompliant mines.

Washington, D. C Wilson H. A. Garfield Williams College Federal Trade Commission Coal Administration Garfield The Food Administration

Coal Prices to Drop in Twin Cities Under Garfield Edict

Washington reports immediate coal price reductions in St. Paul and Minneapolis pressured by Dr Harry A Garfield described as coal dictator. Dealers planning to hold prices until contracts end face government action to cut profits and enforce lower pricing on on hand stock.

Washington, D. C Twin Cities Harry A. Garfield St. Paul Minneapolis Garfield

Grain and Provision Prices in Duluth Market

Wheat and flax in Duluth trade show prices with flat trend. Wheat in store listed at 3.40 dollars per unit, reflecting stable market conditions and no quotation fluctuations noted.

Grain futures mixed with mixed price quotes

Wheat No 1 Northern at 2.60 2.55 No 2 Northern 2.55 2.60 No 3 Northern 2.50 2.55 No 3 yellow corn 1.82 1.84 No 3 white oats 51 52 percent Flax 3.71 3.76.

Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts

Cattle Receipts 1 600 steers priced 6 90 to 11 00 cows and heifers 6 00 to 8 60 calves 5 75 to 14 00. Hogs Receipts 460 range 15 50 to 16 00. Sheep Receipts 175 lambs 12 09 to 15 50 ewes 7 00 to 9 00.

Commodity Futures and Dairy Prices Report

Wheat Sept 2.11 percent Corn Dec 1.07 percent May 1.05 percent Oats Sept 54 cents Dec 53 to 54 cents May 56 to 57 cents Pork Sept 42.25 dollars Oct 41.60 Butter Creameries 37 to 41 6 cents Eggs 32 to 37 cents Poultry Fowls 22 to 23 cents Springs 22 to 24 cents

Market Report Grain and Feed Prices on Sept

Cash close on track shows No. 1 Northern at 2.69 to 2.65, No. 2 Northern 2.55 to 2.60, No. 3 Northern 2.50 to 2.55, No. 3 yellow corn 1.82 to 1.84, No. 3 white oats 55% to 52ke, flax at 3.71 to 2.76. Wheat Sept priced at 2.144% and oats Sept ble Dec 5144¢, May 55¢.

Northern

Cattle Receipts Report From Market Sale

Market ledger lists cattle receipts including 3 060 steers at 7.00 to 12.40 dollars and 4 65 to 13.00 dollars for cows and heifers while calves range from 11.50 to 16.00 dollars. hogs category begins with re.

Dalton resident begins new job with Hedlund family

The text notes that Jackson and Wierstere have taken employment with the cash grocery run by Dr and Mrs Hedlund and Mrs J Hedlund of Dalton. A separate line mentions an auto party to Sidney last Wednesday involving Hedlund.

Hedlund J. (. Hedlund Dalton Sidney

Mrs Dorr Tarkington Visits North Platte kin

Mrs Dorr Tarkington and her children traveled from North Platte Wednesday to visit the John Daugherty family. John Daughtery has been ill this week at the Trading Company, keeping his cheerful presence away. Miss Joyce Sullivan, guest with Miss Helen Bassett, left for Cheyenne last Wednesday.

Dorr Tarkington North Platte John Daugherty John Daughtery Joyce Sullivan Helen Bassett Cheyenne

Miss Pauline Wesner Returns Home After Visit

Miss Pauline Wesner returns Tuesday to Streling Colorado after a pleasant two week stay with Miss Ann Radcliffe as her guest.

Pauline Wesner Streling Colorado Ann Radcliffe

Miss Ann Radcliffe Hosts Coffee for Pauline Wesner Visitor

Miss Ann Radcliffe acted as hostess last Saturday for an afternoon coffee in honor of her visitor Miss Pauline Wesner. Twenty guests attended and greatly enjoyed the affair.

Ann Radcliffe Pauline Wesner Twenty

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs R Perkins

A baby boy weighing ten pounds was born on a Wednesday in August to Mr. and Mrs. R Perkins. The couple already has a ten year old daughter, making this child the new addition to their family.

Bliss Family Full of Nebraska Auto Tour

Mr and Mrs Bliss from Schuyler Nebraska visited Wednesday with their son and brother Dr Flenn Bliss and his wife They had been taking an auto tour in the mountains

Wier and Jackson store dissolves partnership

R E L Jackson sells his half interest to W Hamilton of Dalton Missouri. The firm will be known hereafter as Wier and Hamilton. Mr Jackson will devote his time to the furniture store.

R. E. L. Jackson Wier and Jackson W. Hamilton Dalton Missouri Wier and Hamilton Jackson

Why People Get Fat Reveals Daily Small Excess Adds Up

Dr. Graham Lusk explains in World's Work that tiny daily food excesses or deficits drive long term weight change. Eating a third of an ounce more than needed daily would add about nine pounds in a year and ninety pounds in ten years, while slight underfeeding uses body fat to reduce weight.

Graham Lusk

Madrid's Throne Room Described in Royal Palace

The Madrid royal palace throne room is famed for red and gold decor, rock crystal chandeliers, fine glasses, marble tables, and priceless porphyry. Tiepolo paints the ceiling with the Majesty of Spain, showing royal virtue and provincial costumes as the kings are received or laid out in state for grand occasions.

Madrid Royal Palace Tiepolo Spain

Stock Yards Reports Strong Livestock Demand at South Omaha

At South Omaha on August 29 1917 cattle receipts were liberal with beef steers and cows selling higher. Hogs and sheep and lambs showed brisk demand with prices up 10 to 25 cents from Monday. Top fat lambs reached 16.90 while best feeder lambs sold at 17.25 matching the season high.

Union Stock Yards South Omaha Neb

Mrs Frandsen Ends Olean tenure After Seven Busy Years

Mrs O Frandsen plans to leave her home in Olean after seven years as landlady of The Olean. Frequent hosts to guests, she organized a warm social sendoff with china, moneyed tokens, and a feast of ice cream and cake. Family events prompted her to move to Denver to care for her mother while her son H P Loft serves in San Francisco.

Denver Co Ae Cook China Mney The Olean

Carpenter J W Walker Severely Injured at Work

J W Walker, a carpenter, sustains a bad cut from a chisel on Wednesday at the Mercantile shelling. The injury severed an artery in his palm and involved heavy bleeding, described as ragged and dangerous.

J. W. Walker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ieurman—Roth PARTY Lar Feutenants North Pole Peary MacMillan Inoris Texas Executive Essig’s Sidney Lumber Rear Admiral Bowles American Presa Association Duluth St. Paul Grain South St. Paul Chicago Grain and Provisions Chicago Sidney Lumber Company Sidney, Nebraska Benedict Ing Sidney State Bank Nora Braasch E. R. Squibbs & Sons, Mfg New York City Eee Red Cross Bassett & Littler
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