Kimball Beats Sidney In Rough 26 14 Victory
Kimball defeated Sidney 26 to 14 as forward Managan led Kimball with 24 points. After a tight first half both teams scored five field goals each and three Kimball free throws. Sidney faces a slim chance to claim the championship needing a win at Kimball while a special train movement aims to boost support. League standings show Sidney 2-1 and Kimball 2-1 with Alliance 1-3.
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Laurels
Managan
Kimwall
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Alliance
Dr Carter Metropolitan Hotel telegraphy contact
Dr Carter Metropolis Hotel in Sidney Nebraska lists telephone number 124 for inquiries and reservations.
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Carter
Metropolitan Hotel
Sidney, Neb
Cheyenne High to Open New Gym vs Sidney Next Friday
Cheyenne High School hosts Sidney at the new gym next Friday February 25. The game, a floor warming event, starts at 8:30 p.m. with ample seating and a push to help the team win.
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Cheyenne
Sidney Cheyenne High School
Court bail resolves $90 board bill case at Sidney
The county court opened quietly with one case. Ben Gloy was arrested at Bridgeport and brought to Sidney to answer a $90 board bill owed to Newt Foster of Dalton. He was released on bail and later settled with Foster on Thursday.
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Ben Gloy
Bridgeport
Sidney
Newt Foster
Dalton
Fester
City Hall and Flour Mill Plans Considered by Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce met February 23 1916 with discussion of a flour mill and city hall bonds. Litz to complete plans. next meeting to settle mill. Current bond issue of 10000 found inadequate. petition for additional bonds to 20000 planned. A clean-up day was proposed and alley and vacant lot ordinances ordered published. Meeting adjourned.
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Chamber of Commerce
Litz
C. W. Hornaday
F. B. Tobin
John McClenaghan
Simpson See couple wed in Spring Canyon Colorado
Jay Hill Simpson and Jennie A Lee were married at the groom's parents home in Spring Canyon Colorado on February 17 1916. Rev Simp son performed the ceremony with relatives present. Best man Paul Simpson and brides maid Mary Lauderbach attended. The couple reside nearby where the groom farms and both families are well known in the community.
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Jay Hill Simpson
Jennie A. Lee
Spring Canyon
Colorado
Simpson
Paul Simpson
Mary Lauderbach
Charley Lee
Crook
Colo
Potter Man For Clerk
Ben Wagner of Potter enters the Republican race for county clerk. A longtime county resident since 1889, he has worked as a stock grower near Redington, taught school in Cheyenne County, lived in Sidney, and now runs a stock farm south of Potter with broad local support.
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Potter
Ben Wagner
Wagner
Redington
Cheyenne
Sidney
Burr and Reinmuth Marriage at County Court
Nicholas William Burr of Dwyer Wyoming marries Miss Mamie Wilma Reinmuth of Dalton at the county court room on Wednesday February 28 with Judge Chambers officiating. Relatives and friends attend.
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Nicholas William Burr
Dwyer
Wyoming
Mamie Wilma Reinmuth
Dalton
County Court Room
Judge Chambers
Hornicek and Seda Wed in February Nuptials
Joe Robert Hornicek of Colorado and Rose Seda of Sunol were united in marriage on February 22 by Judge Chambers.
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Joe Robert Hornicek
Colorado
Rose Seda
Sunol
City Officials Sought as April City Election Looms
The city of Rose street area prepares for an April 4 election. Each ward must elect two councilmen while the town votes for a mayor, a clerk, and a treasurer. Potential candidates are named in three wards, with a call for public suggestions as no slate exists.
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Rose Street
Union Pacific
A. Be, Ahrens
WL Swatzlander
A. K
F. D. Gould
J. R. Williams
Ernest Worden
A S. Hardy
G PD VanGorder
P. W. Barker
Grabill
Dr. Bliss
Will Shoemaker
F. W. Vath
C P Chambers
Lloyd Mann
Telegraph
Heirs of Cradit Win 13 500 Pound Judgment
Supreme court trims Union Pacific damages from 15 000 to 12 500 pounds in favor of the widow and two children of Charles M Cradit, a brakeman killed when a freight train in a blizzard collided with another near Sidney and Herdon on March 14, 1913. The district court reduced due to contributory negligence, under the federal employers liability act for an interstate train.
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Supreme Court
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Charles M Cradit
Sidney and
Herdon
Here
District Court
Coart
Pilgrim Towing Man Detained Over Stolen Outfit
A wagon loaded with flax was stopped on Friday when the driver attempted to sell the team after selling the flax. Sensing danger, he fled, with Colorado reporting the entire outfit stolen. Sheriff McDaniel pursued, captured him at Kimball, and delivered him to Colorado authorities.
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Colorado
McDaniel
Kimball
Colorado Authority
Denver Couple Wed Here in February Nuptials
George M. Gahan and Alice M. Britton both of Denver were married here on February 21 by county judge C. P. Chambers.
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George M. Gahan
Alice M. Britton
Denver
C. P. Chambers
Mrs Lewis Holds Successful Ranch Sale South of Sidney
Mrs A L Lewis conducted a well attended sale at her ranch home south of Sidney on Wednesday and will retire from ranch management, a role she has held since her husband died three years ago.
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A. L. Lewis
Sidney
F A King Compiles Abstracts and Perfects Titles
F A King compiles abstracts and perfects titles in a concise record of scholarly editing. The work centers on organizing summaries and ensuring accurate, well-structured headlines for diverse sources. This profile highlights precision and editorial rigor.
Carl Jones For Sheriff
Carl CG Jones is a Republican candidate for sheriff announcing his candidacy this week. An unassuming man with a conservative temperament he previously supervised the St. George ranch for five years and now works with the Sidney Lumber Company.
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Carl CG Jones
Mr. Jones
Mr and Mrs Clark Begin Post Ranch Visit Plans
Mr and Mrs R F Clark delayed leaving after relinquishing St George ranch management. They started Friday morning for points they will visit before heading to Liscomb Town, their former home, where they will stay.
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R. F. Clark
St.George Ranch
Liscomb
Girls Leap Year Charm Pitch by Sidney Lumber Co
A playful ad from Sidney Lumber Co promises to help women grab a man and build a home, using a Leap Year themed appeal to attract female buyers. The cheeky copy markets materials for home construction with a humorous spin.
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Sidney Lumber Co
Buildings Planned Signal Busy Building Season
The spring weather spurs new construction with Sidney Mercantile Store J J McIntosh L Neubauer planning business buildings. Residential projects include Fred Seeger S Wilnes and remodeling of the Miles home, with multiple other structures anticipated as the season begins.
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Sidney Mercantile Store
J. J. McIntosh
L. Neubauer
Fred Seeger
S. Wilnes
Miles
Rock Colorado Couples Visit Kin in Long Stay
Mr and Mrs Frank Young of Rock Colorado and Mr and Mrs C E Sharp and daughter Dorothy visited last Tuesday with cousins Mr and Mrs L A Brown. Mr and Mrs Young stayed for several days.
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Frank Young
Rock, Colo
C. E. Sharp
Dorothy
L. A. Brown
Young
Ten cent cigar from Sidney prompts trial
A brief notice invites readers to try a ten cent cigar brand made in Sidney. The call to action suggests consumer interest and local production, highlighting the affordable product and its origin in Sidney.
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Sidney
Five New Scarlet Fever Cases This Week
Health Board urges precautions to stamp out the disease as scarlet fever cases rise in the week. Families affected include August Meyer, Chris Livoni, George Thompson, and the Canham family with six ill, while Edwin Breternitz and P Lenzen are also reported sick. The board disinfects homes and notes schools may close to control spread, stressing reporting of illness and maintaining routine.
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Board of Health
August Meyer
Chris Livoni
George Thompson
Canham
A. B. Persinger
Edwin Breternitz
P. Lenzen
Health Board
Tealth Board
Bond Election Protable Urges Caution on City Debt
The Telegraph argues for a conservative stance on the annual bond election urging taxpayers to face the citys substantial bonded and floating debts. It favors restraining proposals and building within available funds rather than expanding indebtedness.
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Telegraph
Rev Kahse Returns from Gurley to Foster English Tuatheran Church
Rev Kahse traveled from Gurley after a partial canvass covering twenty five families as he works to establish an English Tuatheran church. With more time he aims to secure broader aid. Services are planned at the school house on March 5 with all invited to attend.
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Kahse
Gurley
Railroad Notes and Crew Movements in Sidney Area
Boilermaker Leo Young has been on the sick list this week. Trainmaster J W Adams from North Platte visited Sidney on official business Tuesday and Wednesday. George Foster and Charles Boggs left the cound house to prepare for a season’s soil filling work on the respse tre Turies. A coach replaces a caboose on the local freight between Sidney and Cheyenne for passenger convenience. Jay McConaughy is reportedly reinstated as freight conductor on the Union Pacific after a three year old wreck removal. Tom Thompsett resumes work at the U P shops as machinist helper, filling August Meyers’s vacancy due to illness. Pine Bluffs Wyoming now has an automatic coaling station, ending use of the clam shell. A slight accident occurred at Kimball from a broken axle on a furniture car with no injuries. Sidney wrecker moved the car in 3.5 hours.
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Sidney
Cheyenne
Jay McConaughy
Union Pacific
Tom Thompsett
U. P
August Meyers
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Kimball
Sidney Wrecker
A Democrat For Clerk Fred N Slawson Candidate for County Clerk
A Democrat for county clerk, Fred N Slawson, has lived in the county since childhood. Known across the eastern part, he is described as educated with unimpeachable character and leadership. He owns a Lodgepole ranch, teaches with his wife near Colton, and previously led Lodgepole school. He would fit as county clerk if nominated and voted in.
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Fred N. Slawson
Slawson
Lodgepole
Colton
Lodgepole School
Sidney Lumber O Offers Home Loan Assistance
Sidney Lumber O unveils a program promising to fund home construction with loans to buyers. The initiative targets aspiring homeowners seeking financing options and emphasizes accessible terms and local support for building projects.
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Nebraska
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Railroad Notes
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J. W. Adams
North Platte
George Foster
Charles Boggs
Cound House
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FUR Coat Sale
Wilson Brothers
Oberfelder Clothing Company
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