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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1909
Page
8
Local items advertise pasture for rent through Western Realty Co. E W Murless and H H Bockstadter offer dentistry and cement contracting with contact numbers. Hay and carload sales, two furnished rooms for rent, and ongoing Wheater Milling operations. Brewer Auto Garage offers drayage, transfer, and repair services plus typing paper and machine ribbons at the Telegraph office.
About fifty horses and fifty head of cattle will be sold with oats corn and farm implements at the Frea Earth ranch. The sale will be without by bidding as Mr. Kurth has leased the premises and will take an extended trip. Watch for further notice and date of sale.
Notice from Gus Wallner of Sidney Nebraska dated November 26 1908 offers reward for return of a yearling colt a yearling steer branded B on right side and a last summer calf. Landowners warn no hunting on property and threaten prosecution for trespass in several sections and townships including section 30 26 14 50 and 81 14 4.
Notice from Sidney Nebraska dated January 6, 1909 states the firm Brewer and Witter dissolves by mutual consent. Noah G. Brewer will continue the automobile repair and livery business and assumes all debts owed by the firm. Debts remain joint property until collected by W. P. Miles. each old member to receive one half of collected funds.
Special notice to farmers announces a meeting in Dalton Neb on Saturday January 16 1909 for forming a permanent organization electing officers and ratifying by laws. All stock subscribers and interested parties urged to attend. Temporary Secretary J H Foster.
GEO Foster of seven miles northwest of Sidney announces new rag carpet and rag weaving capabilities after acquiring a Newcomb Fly ShuttLe loom. GREENLEE & BENSON state Sidney Mercantile Company now owns their business and all outstanding accounts are to be collected.
Trinity Lutheran church schedules quarterly communion for Sunday January 10 with services in morning and evening. Congregational meeting and social moved to Wednesday January 13 at 7 30 pm. L F Gunderman pastor invites all members and friends to attend. The Dorcas Society holds annual meeting next Tuesday to elect officers at Mrs Nicholson’s home and meets Thursday at Mrs Essig’s.
Community updates report visits and travel for residents including Dr Scoggin in Bridgeport Mrs Nancy Scherer and granddaughter at Lodge Pole and Charles Hornaday family visiting Shelton Nebraska Returning home for New Year. Local clubs and social events feature Ann Radcliffe Marguerite Stewitts and Rebekahs elections with Lady Rebeccas visiting veterans New soda fountains open in Sidney stores and G A R officers installed with refreshments
J B Hainton returned from Crete. Coote Mulloy visited Sidney Monday. Several social events celebrated the holidays. George Huxley visited from Morrill County. Mr and Mrs Earl Dye of Dye spent time at the Ottoman home. Mrs H T Dean of Alden visiting with daughter Mrs Livingston. W E Swatzlander returned from Grand Island. A gentleman's fur lined glove lost with finder to return to Telegraph office. Lewis Brett filed bond as commissioner of the third district. Dr Woltishek departed for Cedar Rapids to attend sick father. Attorney Kinnersley of Dalton attended court business. Thursday evening a dinner at Judge Maartin's for Miss Lucy Jones. Miss Marguerite Stowitta returned to Brownell Hall. Mrs C D Essig returned from Missouri and Iowa. Mrs F S Kelsey returned to Clinton Iowa after long visit. Frank Irving in town gathering data for Morrill county. W S Rodman and family returned from eastern trip. Mrs W R Pate and children returned from holiday visit east. Dr Webster visiting Sidney for dentistry and travel plan through Dalton and Bridgeport. F W Kurth purchased Krueger property and to move March 1. Reverend Whitehouse cannot take pastorate here. Bishop Graves seeking alternative minister. Wyoming educators toured our new school building and praised its size and moderns. Supts J W McCulloch Cody, E B Rosasiter Buffalo, J C Houston Levell seen the building. Potter area generosity to a widow noted. a north of Potter resident sent over fifteen dollars for New Year aid.
Reports of multiple marriages in Sidney and nearby towns include Peter Stevens and Miss Mary Ficken scher at the bride's parents home near Gothenburg. Bismarck Runge and Miss Josephine Sager wed at the bride’s mother’s Sidney home. Samuel Cook and Miss Eliza Grimes married at the Metropolitan hotel. Bethel Penick and Minnie Rahe unite in Sidney church. Guests travel from Denver and Pine Bluffs as celebrations proceed.
A listing of public officers for the 30th senatorial and 11th judicial districts includes names for land office, legislature, and county posts in North Platte and surrounding areas. Church schedules, school roles, and village trustees are detailed for Sidney with multiple names and positions.
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