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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1914
Page
5
St Patrick s Catholic Church shows Father Link as pastor with evening service at 7 30 pm Next Sunday Mass at 10 00 am and Saturday instruction at 2 00 pm.
Harry Mitchell pastor leads Sunday Bible school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 39 p.m. Willing Workers meet Thursday afternoons. William T. Morgan Jr. lay worker. Episcopal church offers morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Evensong at 7 20 p.m. Morning prayer monthly first, third, and fifth Sundays. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Regular services weekly.
Rev J H Utesch presides over worship and preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m. Sunday school begins at 10 a m. Choir rehearsals are Tuesdays at 8 p m. Dorcas society meets Thursdays at member homes. Church council gathers first Monday each month. Confirmation class meets Saturdays at 2 p m during winter months.
Reverend E J Hayes pastor delivers Sunday school at 10 am and sermons at 11 am and 7 30 pm League services at 6 30 pm Sunday Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm Choir practice Friday at 7 30 pm Shadies Aid Wednesday afternoon
A New Year message urges merchants and individuals to review the past year and assess personal and business progress. It emphasizes self-improvement, prudence, and planning for a prosperous year ahead.
The Lutheran church celebrates Christmas with a well attended program by the Sunday school and choir. Santa Claus attended and a offering of 12 dollars was taken for the Nebraska Children’s Home Society. Miss Ranklrm visited the parsonage to discuss adoption and care of destitute children, and Rev P O Spehr visited Dalton. The church council will meet next Monday night, January 5th, with full attendance urged.
Local merchants must fight to protect home trade as parcel post limits rise to fifty pounds. Cooperation among merchants across towns and villages is urged to curb mail order impact, with advertising seen as the key, honest pricing, and mutual effort to boost community prosperity.
H H Wilson was chosen president of the Nebraska State Bar association with Conrad Wohenbeck E E Good M I Cain Alfred G Ellick and Charles G McDonald elected to key posts. John J Halligan named to the executive council for three years. A call for constitutional changes to streamline judiciary and reduce supreme court caseload was debated. Horace Deemer urged Christian social unity and the church to socialize Christians to curb class conflict.
Lincoln January 1 Governor Morehead receives petitions opposing state veterinarians' rules on hog cholera serum use. Dr Kelley warns promiscuous handling could harm the stock business. blood must be carefully managed due to extreme danger. Farmers oppose the plan and want to inoculate their own hogs without paying a veterinarian.
State newspapers urge towns to patronize local merchants while some businesses use outside printers. Local firms should return such material and explain that newspapers deserve printing for services as home builders of business.
By order of sale from the Cheyenne County District Court Sheriff announces sale of condemned property of Antoni Novak and wife to satisfy a 1913 judgment for 3324 dollars with interest and costs. Property includes southeast quarter and west half of northeast quarter of section 11 township 16 north range 49 west total 240 acres. Sale February 3, 1914 at 10 a.m. in front of the Sidney courthouse. J W McDaniel Sheriff.
In McCook Nebraska about thirty sheriffs attended the Nebraska Sheriffs association annual convention. Discussions covered the fingerprint and Bertillon systems. Thomas W Carroll of Harlan county received strong endorsement for United States marshal. Officers elected: John A Jones Nelson president T W Carroll Alma vice president W C Condt Fremont secretary treasurer. A banquet closed the session.
Mrs. J. C. Dunn of Dalton was a visitor in the city on Thursday, stopping at local spots and exchanging greetings with residents. This brief appearance highlights social ties and movements among nearby towns.
State Game Warden Rutenbeck reports 4,150,000 fish released in Nebraska streams and lakes last year. Brook trout and rainbow trout each numbered 290,000. Fisheries at South Bend and Valentine have run well, steadily increasing the small fry supply.
Sheriff of Lancaster County appeals a district court decision in a case against Mike Indovina for selling popcorn packages containing small gifts. Judge Cornish ruled the act unconstitutional. the state court will review the matter.
Omaha December 31 engineer William Jobson and fireman C A Raines of Union Pacific passenger train No 28 the Stromsburg local were injured in a head on crash with Rock Island train No 5. Two passengers on the Stromsburg train were bruised by being thrown from their seats as both engines sustained heavy damage.
Dr James Hedley, age sixty, rose to national prominence as a Lyceum lecturer after moving to the platform at thirty three. Born in Yorkshire of Anglo Saxon and Huguenot heritage, he has spoken nearly 5000 times across America, influencing many notable figures and serving Cleveland civic life as a popular public speaker at chamber events.
Bradstreet notes overall favorable weekly developments despite minor cross currents in trade and industry. Optimism grows with currency bill passage and telegraph settlements, a retreat in short stock positions, and reduced security liquidation abroad. Wool buyers and small metal activity rise as duties near January first. Holiday trade matched last year. fares stand at 288. Wheat exports reach 818,451 bushels.
Representatives of Nebraska railroads met the railway commission to discuss disputed rates. Some objections were withdrawn, including an egg case proposal, and the agricultural implement classification was agreed. The National Biscuit Co request to ship with certain packages was under advisement. The silo rate dropped from third to fourth class and all freight handling aligned with interstate provisions. Biliousness and constipation cured by Chamberlains Tablets as advertised.
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