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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

2

Local Advertisements and Notices From The Telegraph

Dust proof letter files for sale by The Telegraph. Five cent maps of Cheyenne County offered. Farm land loans at 7 percent arranged by Bentley Land Company in Sidney Nebraska. Old newspapers for shelves carpets and linings advertised. Second hand stores wanted. Sidney Lumber Co promotes subscriptions. Osborn and Jorgenson Building and Loan new plan presented. Trunks grips and hand bags stocked at Jackson and Son’s Bee Hive Store.

Bentley Land Company Sidney Nebraska Just Jackson & Son

Look Girls Leap Year Grab a Man

A compact notice amid classifieds lists tasks from Sidney Lumber Co seeking corn buys at Bentley Dairy in Sidney Nebraska and a November car overhaul special. Also includes ads for abstracting services and store wants, a taken up mare notice, and employment pitches from Power Lubricating Co Detroit.

Sidney Lumber CO

Plowing and threshing outfit reasonably priced

Plowing and threshing outfit 26 40 case cas or kerosene tractor six bottom plow one 32 54 steel case separator used one short season good work still looks new This outfit priced right with terms if desired See 31 15 46 W C DUDDS.

W. C. Dudds

Judge McClenaghan’s busy week settles 27 cases

Twenty seven offenders, mostly unruly drunks, faced Judge McClenaghan this week. Fines ranged from five to twenty five dollars, with many paying off on the streets. Several formed pairs or gangs and, after drinking to escape winter, caused free for alls before retreating to heated rooms. The report laments disrupting their warm routine by sending them to the cold streets. FOR Rent-Sleeping room. Phone 291.

Various Classified Ads from Brush and Derby Listings

For sale: honey in 60 pound cans at 6.00 each or 11.50 for two. Riverside Apiary, Daniel Danielsen, Brush, Colo. Also livestock ads including Jersey boar, Chester white boar, and Hereford bull all registered. Booth Ranch Derby, Neb. Two lots for sale in Clarkson Addition. Estray: one sucking calf. owner to prove property. Furnished room for rent. Motorcycle and 6 H.P. twin cylinder Excelsior parts or vehicle for sale. Property owners and names include Farmers State Bank Brush Colo, Charles B. Portrey Sidney Neb, J. C. Lobn Derby Colo.

Farmers State Bank Brush Colorado Riverside Apiary Daniel Danielsen Colo Curve Jersey C. I. C. Chester Herford Booth Ranch Sund Neb Estray My Place Charles B. Portrey Sidney

Local and Personal Notes From Sidney

The column lists residents and visitors including Mrs Knox of The Telegraph, Fred Rehmer of Gurley, Henry Ronniker, Mr. and Mrs. Goettsche and Ruth, Mrs. H. A. Stover, and many others. It mentions the Nebraska State Bank nearing completion, Peggy O'Moore at Tobin Opera House, and various travel, holiday plans, and local business updates. Also notes a wreck near North Platte, a new water system under construction, and Hahlers store progress.

Missing Navajo blanket reported in Sidney area

A red and white Navajo blanket was reported missing on Wednesday near Sidney or on the road to Potter. A reward is offered at the Variety store for its return. Mrs. W A Borton and her children will vacation in Moberly Missouri and other relatives this coming two weeks. Thomas Niemeller and family arrived from the eastern state to help farm at the Bentley ranch next year.

Sidney Potter Variety Store W. A. Borton Moberly Missouri Thomas Niemeller Bentley Ranch

Winter Weather and Research Stops at Corner University

Sixteen below and an inch of snow marked Tuesday night. Wednesday was bright and warm, with a calm dawn. The community pledges to remain sane and safe. Chancellor Oeschger of Corner University visited briefly en route to Salt Lake City to study the Mormon tithing system and conduct other research.

Oeschger Corner University Salt Lake City

Mrs Murphy Visits Old Schoolmate in Busy Week

Mrs Emma Murphy of Long Beach California visited her early school mate Mrs Frank King between trains Monday. She plans to travel to the eastern coast for a visit. A E Anderson of Omaha is the expert shoe fitter in the Hink Store and praises the community’s spirit and fellowship.

Emma Murphy Long Beach California Frank King A. E. Anderson Omaha Hink

Local residents bring home Christmas cheer and praise opera

Mr and Mrs Roy Isenberger and Mrs Claud Moorehead visited the metropolis on Wednesday and returned with Christmas packages. Peggy O Moore at the Opera house last Saturday night delivered one of the finest dramas, winning hearts and drawing a large, responsive audience. Mr and Mrs W J Chambers returned Monday from Denver where they stayed two weeks. Mrs Chambers had throat surgery and is improving.

Roy Isenberger Claud Moorehead Peggy O’moore Opera House W. JE. Chambers Denver

Spidler Jr Visits Glendale for News on Father’s Injury

Jr D Spidler of Glendale Wyoming spent Friday and Saturday with locals hoping for word on his father who is recovering from an injury and able to be helped downstairs.

Clark Fuller Brideport Fuller D Spidler Glendale Wyoming

Juarintore family deported to Kansas City for holidays

Mr and Mrs Juarintore and daughter Ruth were deported Wednesday to Kansas City to spend the holidays among relatives and friends.

Juarintore Ruth Kansas City

Contractors Rally to Build Through Winter Weather

Contractors have learned how to shape up their work so that winter weather cannot interfere with progress and nearly every building under construction is moving forward at a rapid pace.

The Christmas Spirit and Its Traditions

The article extols Christmas as a season of love charity and hospitality. It traces Santa Claus to Kris Kringle and Saint Nicholas, notes stockings origins in England, and highlights decorations music and mistletoe lore. It urges giving with genuine sharing and honoring the holy day.

Santa Claus Krist Kindlein Christ Child Kriss Kringh Nicholas England Earol

Nebraska Officials Seek Higher Pay and Next Year’s Meet

At Alliance the Nebraska State Association adopted resolutions urging the legislature to raise mileage allowances and salary by 30 percent. Officers were re-elected and Omaha chosen for the 1917 convention. Also set were June 19 to 21 for the Nebraska State Sunday School association annual meeting in Omaha. A masked bandit robbed two farmers near Beatrice, getting about 15 dollars and firing into a buggy. Kansas county attorneys received a probe on prohibitory laws from Omaha’s Committee of Five Hundred seeking information to craft Nebraska’s dry law. The Interstate Commerce Commission notified a Kansas City hearing on January 4 about possible rate changes affecting grain product shipments, with July 30, 1915 rates lingering. Woodruff Ball urged exchanging scattered western school lands for a compact area of about 10,400 acres to create more valuable reserves for the state.

Nebraska State Association of Commissioners, Supervisors Allance Omaha Nebraska State Sunday School Association Charles Higgins Nat Thompson Beatrice Tle Thompson Kansas Nebraska Reed Interstate Commerce Commission Kansas City Bertell Woodruff Ball Valentine Forestation Commission

Freckles Song Play Delights City Audiences at Tobin

The dramatization of Gene Stratton Porter’s Freckles wows readers and non readers alike with poetic nature scenes and stirring incidents. Music arranged for the production is tuneful and inspiring under The Broadway Amusement Co. and debuts January 1 at Tobin Opera House.

Gene Stratton-Porter Broadway Amusement Co Tobin Opera House

Bank Burglary Rumor Circulates In Colorado Towns

A brush Colorado burglary last Monday nears home as no arrests are made. Rumor of a similar Stoneham incident remains unconfirmed. Editorial voice argues banks may need doorkeepers armed to deter crime, noting public anger at recurring lawless acts.

Brush Colorado Stoneham

Cruelty of a Mother Disturbs Boston Letter

Mrs. Jones reads a Boston sister's missive about a mothers' club aiding in raising children. She protests that she used discipline, not a club, while her husband recalls strict methods. The exchange illustrates parental tensions and differing childrearing approaches.

Jacob Mary Rmaisin

For first class wallpaper see Vig go Nelson

A shortened line mentions first class wallpaper and references Vig and Nelson in a compact note. The readable text is limited, offering minimal context on the matter. No clear event, date, or organization is identified.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farm and City Loans Osborn & Jorgenson Sidney, Nebraska Telegraph Cheyenne County R. &. L. Jackson Osborn and Jorgenson Wahler & Treinen BUICK Bentley A. Brott F. A. King Jackson Store Jackson BE. A. Mayer Power Lubricating CO Detroit, Mich Sidney Markets Clarksons J. C. Lobn Derby VW. Frazey John H.null Sidney Neb Hahler & Treinen Chevrolet Sam Fine Fred Rehmer Gurley Henry Ronniker Northeast Mrs. Goettsche H. A. Stover Nebraska State Bank James Currigan Iowa G. R. Miler Bartley Kulelia Frank Doty Buckingham Edith Wassum Lodgepole Velma Jones D. R. Campbell Implement Dealer KK. W. Ingwerson and Weyerts Jim Groshunt al Draper North Divide W. J. Braham Lincoln Charles Mann North Platte James McMichael Edith Martin the State University L. Martin Charles Hamilton Mr. Hamilton Hans Anderson Sidney Dame Rose Street J. P. Brown L. E. Lewis Cram L. F. Cunningham Clara Fred Lehmkuhl Fred Lehmkuhl Jr Claud Moorehea J. H. Hensen Phillips, Wyoming Sidney and Little Dale Braham E. E. Hayes City Schools of Chadron H. C. of LY Timm Sidney Mercantile Company Osceola Hahlers Seasons Greetings Cheyenne County Lumber A. E. Phelps J. J. Parks Asst Pear C. Miller Ishare Viggo Nelson Trabe Hardy Building Reisdorff & Livoni
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