30 000 Pounds Cream Dairy Business Increasing
Beatrice Creamery Co. and Fairmont Creamery Co. report rising creamery activity in Sidney Nebraska. 1906 totals show 23 600 pounds shipped by Beatrice, with butter-fat prices rising to 22c per pound. plans urge boosting dairy herds and fruit tree planting. Portrey notes creameries paying 28c per pound since January, one patron earning 15.48 for cream from two cows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Osborn
Beatrice Creamery Co
Telegraph
Oeborn
Sidney
Isreal
Mans
Promised Land
Nebraska
Lincoln
Osborn
C. J Portrey
Fairmont Creamery Co
Dinner Honor For Misses McFadden At Callahan Home
C G Callahan and Mrs Callahan hosted a Tuesday dinner with twelve covers. Attendees included Misses Julia and Kate McFadden, Mr. and Mrs. J T McIntosh, Mr. and Mrs W R Pate, Miss McFadden, Miss Chaev, Miss Neu bauer, and Misses McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Callahan
Mrs.Callahan
Julia and
Kate McFadden
Julia McFadden
J. T. McIntosh
Unique St Margaret's Guild Basar Draws Big Support
St Margaret's Guild held a unique basar at Stewitt's home last Saturday with booths along the drawing room and stained glass window backdrop. Miss Irene Mc Lernon and Miss Sadie Hopkins poured in the afternoon as women paid top prices for clothaspims dusting caps and other wares, netting over fifty dollars for the guild treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Guild
Stewitt
Irene McLernon
Sadie Hopkins
Miss Daugherty
Afternoon at the McFadden Home Hostesses Entertain
Monday afternoon Miss McFadden and Mrs. J. T. Mountoeh hosted a large gathering at the suburban McFadden residence. Forty eight ladies attended by carriages, the rooms lit with a Valentine theme and pierced heart decor. Players enjoyed progressive high five with heart tally sheets and silver arrow score cards. A five course luncheon followed, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Shipman, Mrs. Callahan, Mrs. Albert Kruse, and Mrs. E. Doran for top finishes and bonbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kruse
E. Doran
Valentine Social by Christian Endeavor Highlights Miss Anderson
The Christian Endeavor led by Miss Nannie Anderson held a Valentine social at Reverend Leamer's Thornedsy home. A Valentine box sparked hearty humor as ministers and guests exchanged valentines and tender notes, with luncheon served to those moved by the fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Anderson
Leamer
Miss Anderson
Encampment Installation Marks Oda Fellowship Event
The Oda Fellowship encampment held its annual installation at a Sidney ball last Saturday evening. Grand Installing Officer Anguet Granpeman assisted by the Grand Marshal oversaw the ceremony and banquet, with oysters and proper accompaniments as guests enjoyed a merry post installation gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oda
Ite
Sidney
Anguet Granpeman
Reverend Leamer Leaves Sidney After Six Years of Service
Reverend J. 8 Leamer will depart Sidney in early March to assume a Lutheran pastorate in Clinton Iowa. He has been closely tied to Sidney interests for six years and is noted for broad, lasting community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Leamer
Clinton
Iows
Brief Session of County Board in Sidney Neb
The January 1 1907 county board meeting in Sidney Nebraska met with members Halston Barlow and Barrett present. Chairman Dugger was absent due to sickness. Vouchers from the Soldiers Relief Commission totaling 811.10 were presented. With the chairman absent, business proceeded to the next meeting and the sheriff was allowed to prepare a comfortable room in the county jail for insane patients awaiting Insanity Board action. The board adjourned to February 18 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Neb
J. B. Halston
L. R. Barlow
R.E. Barrett
W. C. Dugger
W. C. Couch
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Sherif McDaniel
Marriage of Gertrude Witters to Milo Webster at Colton home
On February 14 at 8 pm at the Witters home in Colton precinct the marriage of Gertrude Witters to Milo O Webster of Higgins was performed by Rev A W James. A large wedding feast followed as friends offered hearty congratulations and wishes for happiness. The bride is the only daughter of Mr and Mrs Witters and the groom a respected stockman and farmer from Davieon area. The couple now reside near Higgins, with Telegraph hoping for their joys to prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Witters
Colton Precinct
Gertrude
Milo
0. Webster
Higgins
A. W. James
Sidney
Wisters
Tarmere
Davieon
Pre
Dai
Otlaha
Webster
Telegraph
Terminals May Be Changed In Labor Bill Debate
Superintendent Park of the Union Pacific says the proposed federal bill to limit train crew hours is before the House interstate committee chaired by Hepburn. He notes the bill aims to be practical and reduce hardship while allowing terminal relocations to be regularized, potentially harming town property owners and local owners of affected property.
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Washington
Park
Union Pacific
Omaha
House Committee On
Hepburn
Marriages Shock Social Circles Across Cities
Announcements report Truman B. Hicks wed Mrs. Mittie Hayden Graham in Los Angeles on February 9. Hicks, formerly in Cheyenne, moved to LA four years ago after selling his business. Dr. Graham, the groom’s former rival, had sued Hicks for alienation of wife’s affection for 50 000 dollars, a settlement that caused a local stir. A separate runaway wreck on the north side involved land seekers and a wagon, causing minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loss Angeles
Truman B. Hicks
Hicks
Sidney
Los Angeles
Fireman's Ball Impresses With Original Costumes And Music
The Fireman's ball Tuesday evening surpassed past efforts with artistic grotesque costumes and splendid music from Sidney Orchestra. Prizes went to Alice Dick and Robert Wright. Supper by Ed Yeagle boosted funds for the fire company as the event drew strong public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Prise
Alice Dick
Robert Wright
Ed. Yeagle
Yeagle
Baldaff
Sergeant major James Connelly dies from gunshot wound in Colorado
Ireland born James Connelly aged 48 years 3 months 6 days died at Fort Logan Colorado February 8 1907 from unknown gunfire. Served 19 years in US Army rising to Regimental Sergeant Major and fought in Philippines Spanish American War and Indians campaigns. Funeral held in Brady Nebraska with military honors and interment at McPherson National Cemetery.
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James Connelly
Ireland
America
Lincoln County
Nebr
Fort Sidney
Co. C
U.S. Infantry
Fort Logan
Colo
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Tee
Doeg
Spain
Coapelly
Wounded Knee
Rosebud
Mary Ginapp
John Connelly
Brady, Neb
Julia Scanlon
Sidney
Neb
Margaret Davron
Leavenworth
Kan
Brady
McPherson National Cemetery
J. J. O'Rourke
Major Dow
John W. Green
G. BH. Schultz Joseph Sullivan
Chas McMurry
Cyrus Cochran
C. A. Stapleton
T. T. Marcote
Died in Cheyenne County Mrs Stevens and Others
Obituary notes Mrs Stevens wife of Edme Stevens of Colton precinct died at home after years of illness and grippe. Born in Germany seventy years ago she lived in Gothenburg and Cheyenne County before burial in Gothenburg. Survived by seven children with husband. Also reports the death of Mrs George Shrear and Mary Kinney with brief burial details in Kimball County and Lisbon Iowa respectively.
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Stevens
Edme Stevens
Colton Precinct
Grippe
Germany
America
Gothenburg
Cheyenne County
George Shrear
Broncon
Potter Cemetery
Mary Kinney
J.J
E. C. Kinney
Kimball County
Kimball
Lisbon
Iowa
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C. W. Hornaday Meubauer Building
Sidney, Neb
Krug’s
Fred W. Vath
First National Bank
THE
E. R. Yaegle
C. F
Frank Pierson
Oos
Episcopal Church
Valentine Social
Rev. Leamer
Sidney Sanitarium
Whestol
Benda and
Frazey
Dugger
R. E. Barrett
Wetter-Witters
Mrs Accuser
Funcral Services
Fort Logan, Colo
D. J. Scanlon
Gagt
County Houss
Teo Keystone Meat Market
Graham
O'Kane Building
A. A. Clarke & Co
Sidmey
Web
Harper & Wright
C. M.“Wright
Swan Dedrick
Metropolitan Hotel
Home Bakery
E. E. Rumsey
Caliskam
Nes
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