Grand Master Addresses Ancient Order of United Workmen
Jacob Jaskelek, Grand Master, spoke to a large audience at the AOUW temple on Tuesday evening in his first visit. He hailed 85 years of history, highlighted Nebraska’s per member costs since 1886, and noted 121 million dollars paid for beneficiary death certificates to widows and orphans. He urged support for the Degree of Honor and praised Nebraska’s 35,000 AOUW members with hopes to reach 40,000 before the next grand lodge session.
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Jacob Jaskelek
Order of United Workmen
Nebraska
A. O Tuw
Supreme Lodge
Jaskelek
United States
Social notes from Omaha visit and area affairs
Mrs F G Griffith spends weeks in Omaha while Sidney Pool Casper Wolfe from Weyerts Jacob Mayer of Sextorp and others visit. Residents move, entertain, and travel including Leagues, dinners, subscriptions, and new business plans across towns like Lodgepole Morrow addition and Sidney.
Firemen's Bail Ball Raises Funds for Firemen Gear
The Union Pacific fire brigade held its first annual ball at the opera house last Friday. About one hundred couples joined a grand 9 pm march led by Mr and Mrs Pot ter of the Pacific hotel. Supper by Nelson, orchestra by Prof Klein, and committees named. Net proceeds around 50 dollars to buy rubber coats boots and uniforms for the firemen, who will cooperate with the Sid ney department at all fires.
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Union Pacific Fire Brigade
Opera House
Potter
Pacific Hotel
Nelson
Commercial Hotel
Prof. Klein
Herman Schroeder
O. V. Morrison
F. G. Griffith
Herbert A. Webb
Ollie Camblin
Frank Sheckler
Joseph E. Taylor
Win. Allery
Herman Shroder
Fred Griffith
Sidney
Sidney Fire Department
Joint installation of officers by Lady and Knights of Macab Bees
The Lady and Knights of the Macab Bees plan a joint officers installation at the opera house on Monday evening February 9. State commanders Miss Mark and F N Dopkins will install the officers and the public is invited. The text notes a housing shortage raising rents and an urgent need for fifty new houses in town.
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Knights of the Macabbees
Opera House
Miss Mark
F. N. Dopkins
New Spring Line Unveiled by E McLernon
To The Ladies. We open for inspection the newest prettiest and largest line of spring stuff we have shown. Prices qualities and styles will be found strictly up to date. E. McLERNON.
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E. McLernon
Scrapbook of poetry and prose seeks owner Mira Keyser
A scrapbook containing poetry and prose with the owner’s name Mira Keyser in the front is sought. Please return it to Mrs. D. A. Barnhart.
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Mira Keyser
D. A. Barnhart
For Sale: Six Room House with Land in Sidney Neb
For sale a six room house with a barn, well and other improvements and fifteen acres of land. For particulars call on or write Mrs. M Bruner, Sidney Nebraska.
No Land Leasing Legislation Now Reported
A Lincoln Star despatch quotes Senator Deitrich on Nebraska legislative opposition to land leasing. He fears it ends national grazing land action this session as government lands will be fenced down. He regrets the vote against the bill and notes potential rental estimates of about 5 percent per acre yielding around 250000 dollars yearly.
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Washington
Lincoln Star
Deitrich
Nebraska
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Ole Olson returns to Omaha at the Boyd with a praised run
The Bee notes Ole Olson in a Boyd theater engagement drawing strong crowds in Omaha. The troupe features the Ole Olson character with a Swedish Ladies quartet performing folk songs and English numbers. Managers guarantee satisfaction for the performance.
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Ole Olson
Boyd
The
Bee
Ben Hendricks
Omaha
Ole Oleson
Ole
Opera
Alfalfa Hay Offer Near Lexington Neb by J W Houmes
J W Houmes of Lexington Neb offers 200 tons of good alfalfa hay with yards shelter and water for a small cattle bunch. Can feed if desired and arrange alfalfa and facilities for a larger group nearby. Located 1 mile from loading station on the U P R R reference First National Bank Lexington Neb.
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First National Bank
Lexington
Peace in Southwest Town Promises Quiet Rest
The Chas. Vernon peace is reported in the southwest part of town. Call at the premises for particulars.
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Chas. Vernon
Local News Bites From Cheyenne and Vicinity
G E Swan remits after selling Cheyenne property and heads to Seattle with family. Laura Sharmer leaves Sidney school for Omaha business course. McMullan feed mill moved to old creamery for milling. new telephony lines under Union Pacific planned. Ice harvest at Krueger lake totals 4700 tons with 3000 shipped to North Platte. Patrick Kennedy dies at Sunol at 73 after erysipelas. funeral held. survivors noted. Knights of the road tale ends with prairie dog stew on a belated freight train and a hungry duo awaiting retribution.
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Dick Krueger
Win Gates
Krueger Lake
North Platte
Union Pacific
Patrick Kennedy
Sunol
Kennedy
South Omaha
Father Devane
Knights of the Road
Dan McKee
Allen Bros. Co
Omaha
George Locke
Lincoln Star
Chappell
Bowlby
McKee
Locke
Dan
Sidney
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the ' Doran
Clipper Studio
Cal McConaughy
Peninsular Stores and Ranges
Woodmanse
Call and
Xe Wright
Sidney, Neb
J. P. Lingaard
U. P. Depot
J. W. Nelson
Harper Block
Postoffice &Tore
Mr. O. Sager
Proprietor
A. B. Ragan
W. Boggs
Belle of
Kearney
Buffalo
Blancke’s
Neubauer Building
Ancient Order OF United Workmen
Mrs
F G Griffith
Sidney Pool
Casper Wolfe
Weyerts
Jacob Mayer
Sextorp
J .A. Brewer
Franklin
George Salle
Denver
Teressa
W. H Kellams
E. Sanders
Ickes
North Divide
James L. McIntosh
John T. McIntosh
Mrs. W. P Miles
Register Harris
Land Office
Frank H. King
Mrs. Mac Radcliff
Seavey
McMullan
James C. Wolfe
Lodgepole
Chas Pickering
George W. Dickinson
Harry Barrett
Cc. C. Darnell
Joseph Oberfelder
Robert S. Oberfelder
B. Newman
That City
K. A. Asplund
Heath, Neb
Telegraph
Mr. Asplund
Summerville & Barsaloux Hypnotic Company
John Brothers
Neubauer
Mr. Brothers
Paul Beaton
Omaha Carpet Company
John Burke
Clara, Neb
Chicago
L. Jessen
Cheyenne
Charlie Miller
Dan McAleese
Charlie
Anon
Nebraska Legislature
Quietus
Riiroes Egov
George Thompson
City
T E. Calvert
P. Weeks
Burlington
H. W. Howell
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
G. E Swan
Seattle
Wash
Laura Sharmer
Tit Telegraph
Bright School
Sidney School
G. F. Salle
Union Pacific Railroad
F. Alexander
Platte Valley Telephone Co
B. A. Lathrop
Bridgeport
New York
ESSIG
J.R. Merifield
Grannenan Broc
Nas
C.e.harper
Guarantee Fund Life Association
OF Alliance
Cheyenne County
Gus Wellner
Neb
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