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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1913

Page

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Equity and divorce actions dominate Cheyenne County court term

District Court for Cheyenne County convened Monday and adjourned Thursday at 3 pm for March 4. Out of town lawyers listed, 47 docketed cases with 42 equity matters. Six divorces granted, two suits continued, two dismissed. Notable rulings include Hedlund and Kappler divorces, alimony and child support, and Closman divorce with alimony. New citizens named Moeller, O Berg, Muller, Swartz, Volednieck, Johnson. Large Dalton attendance and a dramatic Hedlund trial drew crowd. Judge Grimes departed Thursday, leaving officers to tidy proceedings.

Cheyenne County F. BE. Williams Bridgeport Motherhead Gering Chas. P. Graft Aurora Frazier Sugarman & Frazier Omaha L. O. Pfeiffer Chappell Courtright Fremont Attor- Bates St Edwards L G. Lowe Anna C. Hudson Sweet Cook Building and Loan Matlock Sale Papst Haskell Anna T. Andrews George Andrews Hedlund Dr. Hedlund Kappler Elizabeth Ellis Fred Ellis Catherine Merifield John Merifield Koehler L. G. Simon State Neslund Ahrens J. W. Harper H. E. Gapen Lynch Emanuelson City of Lodgepole Swenson Jones Martin Closman Alberts Matthaus Moeller Dalton August O'Berg Laura Carl T. Muller Sidney Charles Swartz Vaclav Volednieck Sunol Carl Johnson Messrs Lang Brennan Carter Will Reinmuth Frandsen Freeman Andreen Willis Clough Mitchell Zuhtke Eden Swartz Mesdames Veith Christensen Mise Anderson

Death of Henry M Babb Dalton obituary notes long Iowa life

Henry M Babb a longtime Cheyenne County resident died February 15 at age 67 after a year of illness from asthma and Bright's disease. Born February 15, 1846 in Indiana he moved to Monroe County Iowa with his parents in 1851, married Delphia J. Dyer and had six children. He and his family homesteaded near Dalton in 1887 and he was buried from the Presbyterian church of Dalton on February 17.

Henry M. Babb Henry M Babb Cheyenne County Brights Mr. Babb Indiana Monroe County Iowa Delphia J. Dyer Sam A. Babb Dalton Presbyterian Church of

Reverend Berg Resigns from Local Congregation

Reverend M. D. Berg resigned Sunday evening and the church accepted the decision in amicable terms. The church had seen growth, increased membership, higher attendance, and a revived Sunday School under his leadership over the past year. Mrs Berg’s serious health prompted the departure, with the Bergs planning to move to McCool Junction around April 1 for Mr Berg to take a Lutheran pastorate.

Berg M. D. Berg

Organize Editorial Association Formed in Alliance

The Western Nebraska Editorial Association was formed at Alliance last Monday and includes Cheyenne Box Butte Banner Devel Dawes Garden Kimball Morrill Scottsbluff Sheridan and Sioux counties. Officers elected are President J. W. Thomas Alliance Herald Vice-President F A Gapen Sidney Telegraph Secretary-Treasurer George C Snow Chadron Journal and executive board members C B Marks Mitchell Index John W Thomas and George C Snow.

Western Nebraska Alliance Cheyenne Box Butte Banner Devel Dawes Garden Kimball Morrill Scottsbluff Sheridan Sioux J. W. Thomas The Alliance Herald F. A. Gapen Sidney Telegraph George C. Snow Chadron Journal C. B. Marks Mitchell Index John W. Thomas

A Lindberg Succumbs In Sidney After Illness

Andrew Lindberg, aged 57, dies February 15 1918 at his Sidney home after months of illness. Born in Sweden February 24 1860, he married Christine Peterson in 1888 and leaves five surviving children. He worked for the Union Pacific since 1896 and was a longtime Lutheran member. funeral held at the Lutheran church with A O U W pallbearers and floral tributes reflecting community mourning.

Sidney Andrew Lindberg Mr Lindberg Sweden Christine Peterson Lindberg Omaha Sioux City Union Pacific Railroad Ancient Order of United Workmen Lutheran Church Berg Jackson Miss Siedow A. O. W. Lodge Mr. Lindberg Griffith Schroeder Christensen Siedow Armstrong Bangert Oscar Dorothy Esther Huldah Marcella Telegraph

Robt D Graham to Lecture on Hidden Mysteries of Masonry

Denver speaker Robt D Graham visits Sidney on Tuesday February 25 to lecture at Masonic Hall at 7 30 p m. The talk is for Master Masons only and they are cordial invited to attend.

Robt. D. Graham Denver Sidney Masonic Hall

Majestic Theatre Vaudeville and Public Auctions Near Sidney

Events include Majestic Theatre Players vaudeville at Tobin Opera House on Monday February 24 with several public auctions around Sidney and Dalton. Public sales cover Lyman Doty thirty miles from Sidney, Gathman on H W Busch place near Sidney, Chas Buchanan near Dalton, and E H Pahrmann near the German Lutheran church. Meetings of the Board of County Commissioners occur March 1, with further sales March 4 to March 6 in surrounding areas.

The Majestic Theatre Players Tobin Opera House Lyman Doty Sidney Chas. Gathman E. H. Pahrmann German Lutheran Church W. L. Ravert Dalton

Two Village Runaway Teams Spark Lighthearted Chaos

Last Saturday two village runaways entertained locals. Ray Nelson's team and Nelse Olson's bull caused bustling escapes across town with no injuries. A second wagon upset on Haskell hill near Doty place left one horse shot and wagon damaged, a setback for John Owens starting carriage work.

Ray Nelson Nelse Olson and Son Roy Mr. Nelson Mr. Olson John Owen Haskell Hill Doty

Pharmacy Ad Promotes Laune's Pharmacy Service

A brief notice directs readers to take prescriptions to Laune's Pharmacy, successor to D. J. Scan lon, highlighting a continuation of pharmacy services under a new name.

Laune’s D. J. Scanlon

Six head of good farm wares contract in Potter Neb

Six head of good farm wares three with four See N HW TROELSTRUP Contractor Potter Neb.

N. HW. Troelstrup

Wedding Bells Schoitzer Sweeney and Reinmuth Couples Wed

Rex G Schnitzer and Ida W Sweeney both of Cheyenne Wyoming wed by Judge Gapen on February 15. Bert Gillespie of Dalton and Mable Reinmuth of Dalton married February 19 at 8 o clock. Rev Thos A Hageman officiated two ceremonies at the bride’s parents’ home.

Schiitzer Sweeney Rex G. Schnitzer Ida Whitcomb Sweeney Cheyenne Wyoming Gapen Gillespie— Reinmute W. Reinmuth Bert GL. Gillespie Dalton Mable EF. Reinmuth Thos A. Hageman

Births Reported for February 16 17 in Local Notices

Born to Mr and Mrs Banta a son on February 16. A daughter arrived February 16 for Mr and Mrs John F Walsh. E W Ziebert’s son in law Shirley Wilson of Omaha announced a daughter born Monday morning February 17. Family joy runs high with the new arrival, even the little boy Emil shares in the excitement.

BE. C. Banta John F. Walsh E. W. Ziebert Shirley Wilson Omaha Ziebert Emil

At the Churches Christ Church Lent Services and Events

Christ Church announces a Lent schedule. Sunday February 23 includes Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Morning Prayer Litany and Sermon at 11 a.m. Choir practice Thursday February 27 at 7 30 p.m. Evensong and Meditation Friday February 28 at 8 p.m. Pastor W T Morgan Jr urges personal and national purity.

W. T. Morgan, JR

Snowy Cheer Amid Gentle Inches Mark Winter’s Start

A grand snow fell Wednesday and Thursday in light, wet layers with no wind and temperatures at freezing. Agricultural pursuits look promising as the quiet snowfall accumulates, while locals feel a rare winter enthusiasm despite the chill.

New Settlers to Join Cheyenne County on South Divide

D. R. Jones departed Thursday for Iowa and will return with seven new families to settle in Cheyenne county. They will establish homes along the south divide as the Telegraph extends a warm welcome during this hopeful westward expansion.

D. R. Jones Iowa Cheyenne County South Divide

Dalton Declamatory Contest Set for Friday Evening

Dalton High School will host a Declamatory Contest at Armuth Veith hall on Friday evening February 28. Six contestants will compete and are described as well qualified. An enjoyable evening is assured with admission priced at fifteen and twenty five cents.

Dalton Dalton High School Armuth-Veith

Wrestler Busch Fails to Throw Hardesty in Handicap Match

In a Tuesday evening handicap bout Busch of Sterling failed to throw Hardesty of Sidney despite three attempts within an hour. It took forty eight minutes to achieve a single pin as spectators cheered the contestants.

Busch Sterling Hardesty Sidney

Elm Creek Men Visit Local Leader and Sign Contracts

W C Pettit and W J Perry of Elm Creek Nebraska visited this week and returned home Friday. They own land here and visited Pettit's son R W Pettit. Perry took sod breaking and plowing contracts and will ship his large gasoline tractor to the area for early work.

W. C. Pettit W. J. Perry Elm Creek Nebraska Mr. Pettit R. W. Pettit Mr. Perry

Notice Warns Public of Misleading Monument Agent

The S. Sheffer Monument Co. of Sidney Nebraska warns the public that no traveling representative operates for the firm except Mr. S Sheffer and that a party from Scottsbluff is misrepresenting themselves by taking orders for monuments.

Scottsbluff S. Sheffer

For Sale Electric Washer and Iron in Prime Condition

For sale an electric washing machine and an electric iron in prime condition at a very reasonable figure. Inquire at this office.

Local Names Fragment From Sidney Neb Publication

A fragmented OCR note from Sidney Nebraska provides partial names and lines, referencing a local publication. The legible bits suggest a community notice or listing with several scattered identifiers without clear context or full sentences.

Sidney Village Board Agrees to City Hall Fire Dept Joint Build

The Sidney Village Board and Fire Department back a joint City Hall and Fire Department Building proposal. First floor for apparatus and village meetings, second floor for public assemblies, basement gym with bath. Fire Dept to donate 1000 dollars upfront with 1500–2000 more via business subscriptions. village to supply site and 1000 cash in 1913 and 1000 in 1914. Contract to be prepared embodying plans by both parties.

L. H. Bordwell J. Hellwig Wee Nee C. M. Wright Board of Village Trustees J. J. Mcintosh Dr. Simon L. C. Fundingsland Gus Wellner John Owens Hi A Moore Dan Aldredgne W. M. Crock Wm. Null O. Harris John Call Wasterday Same Joe McDonald Oberfelder & Co Ss. C. Chamberlain Sidney Telegraph Doran & Hadley J. W. McDaniel CORB F. B. Tobin F. A. Jack A. I. Greenlee Sidney Fire Department Village Board Villlage Board Fire Department Sidney Nebraska Village of

Dr Bilon Bye Specialist Returns for One Day

Dr Bilon, a bye specialist, will be back at the Metropolitan Hotel on Monday March 3 for one day only sessions.

Bilon Wil Hb Metropolitan Hotel

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District Court Judge Grimes Creed Fas Ford F.o.b. Detroit E. C. Stockwick Detroit Fitz Chicago News A. Lindberg Vublic Chas. Buchanan the Board of County Commissioners Peter Koepp C.W. Hornaday Christ Church Ayle Neb the Board OF Trustees Dr. Conway
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