City Trustees Meet at Sidney Neb in 1915 Session
Sidney Nebraska January 5 1915 village trustees convened with L O Fundingsland chairing J J McIntosh Gus Wellner and Leslie Neubauer present. Building inspection ordinance read second time licenses for pool halls discussed minors loitering and card playing addressed. Clerks instructed to return preinjunction library tax to county treasurer. Sewer interest funds to sewer fund for extensions. Bids to build electric light and steam plant to be opened by engineer. Various bills approved including marshal fees street light pumping well work and dog killings.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Board of Village Trustees
L. O. Fundingsfand
J. J. McIntosh
Qus Wellner
Leslie Neubauer
Catoon
Fundingsland
Gus Wellner
W H Gates
Tyatta
Jno Owens
I A Moore
Null
McNaniel
Sanford Dodge Presents The Printer of Udell at Opera House
Sanford Dodge and his talented company offered a Cleverly staged The Printer of Udell at the opera house Monday night to a large audience. Dodge shone as the printer with Miss Nickerson portraying the deacon’s daughter, supported by a strong cast. The performer plans to return here as long as the receptions remain flattering.
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Udell
Opera House
Sanford Dodge
Dodge
Miss Nickerson
Deacon
Stock Auctioned to Frank Tafella for 3040 dollars
The Fishman stock of goods was sold at auction to Frank Tafella of eastern Nebraska for 3040 dollars. A distress warrant for unpaid personal taxes totaling 490 was deducted, leaving 2560 to be shared by creditors at less than ten cents on the dollar. Tafella advertises the goods will be sold at greatly reduced retail prices.
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Fishman
Frank Tafella
Nebraska
Tafella
Fourth Number of Lecture Course: The Wood Trio
The Wood Trio will perform as the next number in the high school lecture course at the Tobin Opera House on February 3 at 8 30 p m.
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Wood Trio
Tobin Opera House
Change in High School Faculty at Sidney
The Sidney High School begins a new semester with principal changes. Mr Stoddard leaves for Auburn to become County Superintendent of Nemaha County. Mr W A Pond is named new principal, while Mr J D McMillen returns as an energetic coach and administrator. Miss Grace McFadden departs, Miss Grace McFadden joins, and Miss Anna McFadden resigns to become county superintendent of Cheyenne County. A student surprise honors Stoddard as he departs for Nemaha county duties.
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Yligh School
Stoddard
Auburn
Nemaha County
Sidney
The
Boars of Education
W. A. Pond
Pond
Ohio State Teachers College
Ohio University
J D McMillen
McMillen
J. D. McMillen
Wood
Tobin Opera House
High School Assembly
Japan
Rockies
Spencer Warner
Underwood and
Underwood
Sanford Dodge
Joseph Oberfelder
Oberfelder
May
Methodist Chureen
Grace McFadden
Anna McFadden
Cheyenne County Schools
Miss McFadden
Sidney Schools
J. &. Stoddard
Greenlee
Clarence Wright
Mr. Stoddard
Rawlins and Sidney Clash in Wyoming State Title Showdown
Rawlins team led by Mitchell and Bliss visited Sidney for a decisive state championship game. The opening minutes were tight before Sidney surged ahead, delivering a strong second half to dominate the contest.
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Rawlins
Wyoming
Sidney
Mitchell
Bliss
Sidney Dominates Rawlins and Court Ruling Shapes State Judges
In a close half, Sidney led 15 to 10 at the break and finished 52 to 12 over Rawlins. The piece lauds Rawlins players as dignified and well behaved, notes a fair game with no unsportsmanlike conduct, and lists both teams’ personnel. It covers Sidney Fort Morgan clash, a Sidney while Scotts Bluff protest, and Chief Justice Hollenbeck’s death with calls for J Hunt to fill the vacancy, citing Western Nebraska interests.
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Sidney
Rawlins Boys
Rawlins
Kelly
Campbell
Anderson
Kreuger
Alloon
Willis
Doran
Bentley
Johnson
Clinton
Parks
F. Ledger
Hollenbeck
Fremont
Nebraska
Lincoln
Supreme Bench
Supreme Court
Bright
Moorehead
West
J. Hunt
Bridgeport
Supreme Justice
Hunt
Dorcas Society Meeting At Mrs Trognitz Home
Thursday afternoon the Dorcas society gathered at Mrs Trognitz home for a fine time. Lunch was served and guests traveled by bus to the meeting, with the storm having no effect on the group.
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Dorcas Society
Shatto and Mitchell Married in Sidney Court Office
Otto R. Shatto of Kansas City and Mrs Faye Mitchell of Denver wed by Judge Chambers in his court house office on Thursday January 21. Roy E Call and Miss Vernie Portz also married in Sidney that same day 1915 by County Judge Chambers at his office. Both couples reside in Sidney.
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Shatto—Mitchell
Otto R. Shatto
Kansas City
Faye Mitchell
Denver
Chambers
Court House
Roy E. Call
Vernie Portz
Sidney
Local and Personal Notes Highlight Regional Visits
L G Lowe traveled to St Louis on Wednesday to visit his mother and handle business during a week or ten days absence. J S S Kloke of Kloke Investment Co Omaha inspected local rural conditions and appointed R A Blake as agent to arrange farm loans here.
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L. G. Lowe
St. Louis
J. S&s
Telegraph publisher departs for California on recreation trip
Publisher F. A. Gapen of The Telegraph left last Saturday night for California to spend a few weeks on a recreation trip. N. E. Gapen will oversee business management during the absence.
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F. A. Gapen
the Telegraph
California
N. E. Gapen
Miss Anne Radcliffe Returns Energized by Chicago Progress
Miss Anne Radcliffe reports increased interest in her studies at the Chicago Dramatic Art School after a two week absence filled with social honors in her Sidney circle. Her vacation added zest to school life and work, she says.
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Anne Radcliffe
Chicago Dramatic Art School
Sidney Circle
Sidney volunteers attend state firemen's convention in Nebraska City
A delegation from the Sidney Volunteer Fire Department traveled to Nebraska City for the State Firemen's Convention. They left on Sunday and had not returned by last night. The group included Frank Tobin Ed Brennan Gus Wellner Maynard Osborn and S Wilnes.
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Sidney
Sanford Dodge Performs Shakespeare at High School
Sanford Dodge and his admirable company appeared Monday evening and accompanied Joseph Oberfelder to the High School Monday morning where Dodge gave several excellent Shakespeare selections to a grateful faculty and student body.
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Sanford Dodge
Joseph Oberfelder
Dodge
Shakespeare
Kimball Matrons Visit and Degree of Honor Installation
Several Kimball matrons came Tuesday to visit relatives and attend the Degree of Honor installation in the evening. They included Mrs Bartholomew visiting her daughter Miss George Davis and her son Leo, Mrs Fickes, Mrs Barrett, and Mrs Bellows wife of Kimball County Judge.
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Kimball
Bartholomew
George Davis
Leo
Fickes
Barrett
Bellows
Kimball County
Honeymoon Event At Rosewilde Honored Morley Pearson
Alpha Omicron Pi staged a dancing party at the Rosewilde last night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. J T Morley Pearson on their honeymoon. Fifty couples attended. Miss Gladys Lowenberg and Otis Taylor led the grand march with chaperons Dean and Mrs. Fordyce and Mrs. F H Wiebe. Out of town guests included Miss Lena Gordon of Mound City Missouri Miss Grace Cannon of Syracuse and Miss Helen Johnson of Omaha.
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Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Rosewilde
J. T. Morley Pearson
Gladys Lowenberg
Otis Taylor
Dean
Fordyce
F. HW. Wiebe
Lena Gordon
Mound City
Grace Cannon
Syracuse
Helen Johnson
Omaha
Lincoln Star
Nebraska Senators Seek Federal Probe of Lodgepole Pump Irrigation
State Senator B K Bushee leads a Nebraska Senate joint resolution urging Congress to authorize a thorough federal study of pump irrigation in Lodgepole Valley and its tributaries. The request covers underground water surveys, experimental pumping tests, costs, pump efficiency, and water requirements to reclaim about 100000 acres without federal aid if feasible.
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B. K. Bushee
Nebraska
Senate
Sidney
IAL
Congress
House of Representatives
United States
Federal Reclamation Service
Platte River
Lodgenose
Lodgepole Creek
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Nebraska Bell Traffic Officials Visit City
On Thursday of last week two officials from the Nebraska Bell Telephone were in the city on duty. They were W Il. Carter of Omaha Division Traffic Manager and Walter Jones of Grand Island District Traffic Manager.
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Nebraska Bell Telephone
City
W Il. Carter
Omaha
Walter Jones
Grand Island
Notice To Telephone Users February Mailing List
Notice to Telephone Users announces starting February 1 tele phone subscribers will be placed on a mailing list. Each will receive an unsigned receipt by mail to present at the central office to have signed as they pay their bill. This will expedite the settlement of accounts.
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OTES
Basket Ball
Sidney—Rawlins
Fort Morgan
L Leoonard
Ft. Morgan
Scottsbluff
Hornaday’s Department Store
Asknaday
Lodgepole Valley
Oberfelder & Company
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