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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1918
Page
4
The Telegraph offers dust proof letter files for sale and notes an unlimited farm land loan at 7 percent. Also advertised are old newspapers for pantry shelves and carpet lining, small Cheyenne County sectional maps, subscriptions, and a furnished room for rent at Mrs B W Frazey’s with phone number 79.
A brief notice from G. H. Parks advertises a homestead prospect in northeast Wyoming. The writer pitches the deal as a good proposition for interested buyers seeking land, housing, and opportunity in a rural setting.
Classified notes show rental and sale ads across Nebraska. Entries include half section 8-13-47 near Sunol offered by C. L. Tate, furnished rooms, houses and barns for Mrs. S. P. Jones and Mrs. C. M. Wright, Dr. Harry Zick seeks furnished housekeeping, Co. F. Livoni seeks horses and cattle, and a fine level half section eight miles south of Kimball with owner contact at Palace Rooms Sidney. Military-like listing tone per period newspaper.
A small pony with a halter and a work mule branded 5 on the right jaw are missing. A $10 reward is offered to the first person who captures them. Notify G. A. Stark, Redington, Nebraska. See H. T. Doran for farm loans. 6 5 year loans at 7 percent amortized over 20 years, similar to the Government Rural Credit Law without red tape.
The Carpenters and Joiners Union Local No. 1457 observed its first anniversary at Odd Shel low's Hall with a six thirty supper of oysters and convivial gatherings. The union now has sixty five members, all local carpenters and joiners, signaling sustained growth for Sidney as its building boom continues. Officers are Joseph L. Daniel president J W Walker vice president John Pickett secretary John Boyd financial secretary Thomas Valentine treasurer. meetings set for the second and fourth Tuesdays.
Two experienced auctioneers Col V F Kucera of Sidney and Geo Line of Lodgepole have joined to form a partnership. They bring long public sale experience and wide acquaintances. They assess value on horses cattle implements machinery and furniture, securing good prices and client satisfaction while keeping previous pricing. They solicit auction sales.
The regular examinations for Teachers certificates in January will be held on Saturday January 19 at the High School in Lodgepole and at the Court House in Sidney. Anna McFadden County Superintendent.
H. H. BOCKSTARTER offers a modern six room house with a two car garage and fruit trees. Part cash with balance on easy terms.
Mrs G R Snyder guest at The Sidney presents a line of hair goods, offers hair makeovers and combing, and provides a scalp tonic guaranteed to cure falling or split hair. Visit Room 100 or call to make an appointment. Also seeking a woman to work by the hour one day a week at The Sidney.
Notice to the public and farmers announces contracting and building work with emphasis on farm buildings by Hawks and Hockinson of Sidney Nebraska. It invites inquiries at the Cheyenne County Lumber Co office and states new six room house for sale by A A Ahlman of Sidney. Also lists a modern eight room house for sale by J W Harper.
Two houses on north side for sale listing six rooms and a bath with furnace heat and a garage. Located south of the southwest corner of the school block. Inquiries to Geo Puckett, with John Owens connected to the sale.
The International Harvester Company announces free tractor schools across the nation. One session will be at the Ideal Theatre in Sidney Nebraska on January 25 and 26 starting at 8 AM. Instructors will explain tractor operation and maintenance with demonstrations and a comprehensive book for attendees.
Land sale notice offers 5800 acres in one block with 800 acres to be sold separately. Includes fair improvements, fencing, 150 acres fall wheat, 100 rye, 150 broken for spring, livestock, and farm equipment. Possession March 1 1918. Also quarters or larger tracts in Kit Carson County. See J H Irving or call 331. Also mentions Fred Wallick and Othello Wallick returning from service duties, Go at Goat Island California and New York respectively.
Eudora Lodge D of H will install their new officers this evening. All members urged to attend. Social hour with refreshments. Mabel Wallick C of H. FOR SALE One thoroughbred black Poland China boar located on west half 22-16-51, one mile north and ten miles west of Gurley.
Estrayed sorrel colt with blaze face two white hind feet flaxen mane and tail about two years old. Send information to Mrs S P Jones Sidney Nebraska. Rumor the Sidney Hotel management will sell out unfounded. they plan to stay and business is prosperous per Roy M Scott. For rent two modern furnished heated sleeping rooms. Phone 52.
A lot is offered for sale in Callahan's Addition through Doran and Hadley. It is described as a bargain if purchased promptly.
For sale a new brick house with five rooms and a bath on easy terms. See Doran and Hadley for details.
Four or five rooms described as modern with exceptions noted for the furnace. The property sits on about three acres, located six blocks from the post office. See H. T. Doran for details.
Come in and let us show you a Moore range. We are offering special prices on ranges at Hardy Hardware Co.
Voters of Chambers Precinct are called to meet on Wednesday January 16 at the residence of C A Hammond to organize a Precinct Council of Defense. The gathering aims to establish local defense organization and coordinate community security efforts.
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