08 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1910
Page
1
A busy community page lists local visits and appointments including Fred Lehmkuhl Clarence Johnson and J C Baldwin. Ice production by Kreuger Bros dominates the dam area as Clarke Hink upgrade the Vienna restaurant. tomorrows county commission session opens with a cold wave cleanup.
Column urges readers with capital to build rental housing in Sidney to attract new residents. Notes many prospective newcomers cannot find temporary or permanent quarters and may relocate without steady lodging. Advocates investment, stressing beneficial returns and community growth.
Prolonged cold weather hits livestock with cattle losing flesh while nearby areas report no losses. Wyoming and Montana face worse conditions with cattle and sheep snowed in. Railroads rush cars to stock regions as cattle and sheep are shipped out by the trainload.
In Sidney on Tuesday at seven o'clock Claude S. Garey and Misa Ouna M. Bennett were married in the presence of a few relatives. Garey, a well known local, wed a popular North divide resident. A bountiful wedding repast followed as congratulations were exchanged. The Telegraph wishes the couple many prosperous years.
Sidney merchants have used the postholiday lull to push a busy week of invoicing inventories and restocking.
Every department features a special sale with suits starting at five dollars. Oberfelder Clothing Co invites shoppers to browse this limited offer.
Mrs C Callahan president of the Belle M Stontenborough club hosted New Year day from 2 to 5 at her apartments. The rooms were crowded with electric lights casting glow on a cheery gathering as past presidents served tea coffee and cakes in a mission style dining room adorned with amilax and crimson carnations. The relaxed afternoon fostered good comradeship despite a gloomy day outside.
A passage notes high West prices and cites Iowa figures from the After Star Enterprise. Hay at 16 per ton milk 16 quarts for a dollar corn 65 rents per bushel with butter and eggs at 30 cents. mentions Af ton Iowa between Omaha and Chicago on the main line of the Burlington.
The Belle M. Stantenborough Clini pursues funds to secure a rest room and outlines a unique fundraising scheme. They will clerk for S. Fishman all day Saturday December 10th, according to the advertisement.
Oberfelder Clothing Co advertises overcoats and heavy underwear at absolute cost. Dr Conway's celebrated anatomical shoes are sold only at Oberfelder. A load of holiday bargains remains at Oberfelder Clothing Co.
A regional comparison lampoons teachers quitting for marriage and wives bearing relentless daily duties. It argues teachers have easier salaries and flexibility, while wives face long hours, demanding care, and financial strain, with social pressures to appear happy.
The First National Bank directors reported highly satisfactory conditions at their annual meeting and declared a twelve and a half percent yearly dividend. The American Bank, a large state institution, declared a fifteen percent semi annual dividend this week.
A letter from Gordon B. Laing of Clovis California reports snow on New Year day marking the first such sight in twenty eight years in that area. Californians planning winter trips may rethink plans as the region is briefly highlighted as a desirable resort.
Government weather receiver John P. Fischer records December as 100 inches of rain and 11.8 inches of snow in south Cheyenne county. The month had twenty clear days. Fischer’s year total shows precipitation at 423 inches, snow at 246 inches, and several clear days.
A humorous social note recounts Miss Eva Mae Kline leaving for Omaha to study domestic science and cooking. It warns against marrying untrained wives, jokes about husbands and gastritis, and mocks women who pursue other arts instead of skilled homemaking.
Dr J E Ellis government inspector for territory west of 102 meridian to the Wyoming line moves to the city with family once suitable quarters are found. The district includes parts of Morrill Garden Scotts Bluff and all of Deus Cheyenne Kimball and Banner counties. Oberfelder's promotes the best shoes in the world.
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