12 Dec 1908
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1908
Page
1
J T Rivett of Angola and other residents visit the city while many travelers move between Higgins Sterling and Prescott. The column links social calls, transportation, and a county election ballot printing amid holiday bustle.
Gorden Cramer joins the round house force as repairs finish and crew moves to North Platte. Foreman Nicholson leads a new coal shoveler gang to unload storage coal. D. J. Frederick is promoted to district foreman of the block signal service at North Platte and will relocate with his family.
The Bayard Cheyenne county Teachers Association held a memorable session last Saturday with Supt. Ritchie delivering a hit address. Mrs. McKelvy and C. D. Casper spoke at length as resolutions praised Ritchie for his earnest work and expressed belief in Miss Walford succeeding him, with the crowd sharing a fond farewell and best wishes.
Sidney Lodge No. 91 10C F announces its officers for the ensuing year. J. C. Hudson serves as N G B W Frazey as W G T B Dawson is Treasurer, with W Oosterhoudt as Secretary.
Obituary notes Mrs. D. W. White of Bridgeport departed November 30 in Denver at age seventy two. Renowned for philanthropy, she aided travelers at Camp Clarke hotel and aided families, students, and church causes. Survived by husband Mr. White. obituary highlights her generous life and memories.
The Sidney school reports its boys basketball team traveling to Bridgeport on Saturday to face the Bridgeport high team and their girls team in the same event. Other items include student awards, a cooking contest prize, plans for a Christmas program, and a safety upgrade as asbestos is added to boiler room pipes for better temperature control.
The four banks Ameri can and First National in Sidney, Potter State, and Dalton State report deposits totaling 446454.41 across all four. The Dalton Statement is the earliest for that corporation, Potter is newly started, and deposits indicate broad regional wealth despite cash kept at home.
Len Sherwin shipped 221 calves from his Colorado ranch to John Anderson in Bronson for sale. May Baker the singing and dancing soubrette features with the College Girl next Tuesday. Fishman’s art collection will decorate walls and supply your wants.
A vintage ad invites readers to mail three or more pianist or organist names plus twenty five cents to receive a postpaid music roll. The 20 page set features popular songs, marches and waltzes arranged for piano or organ, including Bud Woller's Flight of the Butterflies and The Girl I’ve Seen. Indianapolis publisher.
A brief note instructs smoking dried beef using Wilsons Liquid Smoke and mentions Sidney Drug Co as the seller.
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