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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
7
Wartime letter from Derr Wad written in France November 24 1918 describes lifting censorship on fathers letters. He recounts travel from Camp Mills Long Island to an overseas posting and notes plans to finish a complete letter before Christmas.
Serene Paltz petitions Cheyenne County District Court to quiet title to the north half and southwest quarter of section 28, township 15, range 51 west of the sixth principal meridian, with unknown heirs and claimants named as defendants. Defendants must answer by February 10, 1919.
The State of Nebraska Cheyenne County in the County Court directs that Jan 9 10 oclock AM hearing on the petition of Pearl Hensley widow for administration of the estate of Rol land W Hensley deceased. All interested appear and show cause why prayer should not be granted. Notice to be published in the Telegraph for three weeks prior to hearing. Dated December 25 AD. Copy Chambers County Judge.
Defendants including G W Duncan Company G W Dunean real name unknown and Mary McBride and others are notified of Ada Young's quiet title suit in Cheyenne County Nebraska. The petition seeks to quiet Adams Young title to Lots Nine and Ten in Block Thirteen Original Town Lodgepole. Defendants must answer by February 17 1919 or the allegations will be taken true. Service authorized by law.
A sailor recalls aboard the Mount Vernon one of three U S ships seized from Germany early in the war. The voyage carried three regiments infantry engineers and artillery across the Atlantic to Cherbourg France then Chiadas. Life aboard included KP duties cold meals cramped boxcars and daily abandon ship drills as the crew awaited orders home with hints of furlough and reunion.
A busy weekend in Gurley and surrounding Dalton district with Henry Quick Morris Jessen Haris Thompson Kieth Thompson Geo Miller and families sharing Easter supper at Geo and Mrs Miller. Mr and Mrs Wm Busucker entertained Jo Peppen and sister Mrs Wonesdued and children. Geo Hinrichs and family sleighed to Gaurles. various tradesmen and neighbors from the Dalton vicinity visited, hosted, or attended dinners.
Max Harding arrives dusty and disheveled at his mother’s hotel to find a plan to wash up unseen. Anna Cabot, a domestic science student, offers a cooling drink and helps him blend in. Mrs Harding notices the connection as Max learns Anna will join the family table and may prove clever in kitchen matters.
The article notes frogs and toads skins can be tanned for card erases and other items. Codfish skins yield durable parchment like leather, salmon skins are used in Europe for bindings, and certain fish hides from the Red sea are used for shoe soles. Sturgeon skins are ornamental, while gurtish hides with polishable scales are valued in Europe.
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