Nation's Birthday Observed Monday in Sidney
The celebration marks July 4 on Monday since the holiday falls on Sunday. Stores close at noon to let employees join the events. Sidney hosts a large carnival, Union Pacific baseball in town, a fireworks display on the hill, and a Sidney Orchestra dance at Tobin Opera House, with Mr. Johnson chairing the committee.
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Sidney
Roosters
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Johnson
Front
Union Pacific Railroad
Gov McKelvie to Address Scottsbluff Graduates
Gov S K R McKelvie will speak to the first graduating class of the Platte Valley Commercial College in Scottsbluff on July 23. President Edwards says the school achieved a milestone and secured the governor’s address. The college, founded about a year ago, graduates twenty two students who completed stenography and typing. Hear the Master. Voices and Musicians at the Victor Shop.
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S. KR. McKelvie
Platte Valley Commercial College
Scottsbluff
Edwards
The
Institutioon
Gov. McKelvie
Victor Shop
Masonic Officials Installed For The Year
Frank Welch Lodge No. T. A. PL & A. M. installed their officers at the local Masonic hall last Thursday on St John the Baptist day. Herman Schroeder presided as installing officer with George F. Taylor as Grand Marshal. New officers include Wooldridge Mason, Brewer Senior Warden, Johnson Junior Warden, Fine Treasurer, Neubauer Secretary, W R Weir and L T Elkington deacons, Christensen and Ledbetter stewards, Jesen tiler. Schroeder urged cooperation for prosperity and presented a masonic apron to retiring Master Neubauer. Rev Porter Bennett spoke on the order’s good.
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Frank Welch Lodge No. T. A. PL & A. M
Masonic Hall
St. John the Baptist
Tust
Herman Schroeder
George FE ‘Taylor
Taylor
Marius Christensen
Marl Ledbetter
Lewis Jessen
Schroeder
R. P
Kepler
Community Association
Leslie Neubauer
Neubauer
Lodge
Porter Bennett
W M B Club Meeting Notes and Victor Shop Ad
The W M B Club gathered June 28 with Mrs Shulenburg hosting. Twelve members attended, sharing quotations, fancy work, and conversation, followed by a dainty luncheon. The next meeting will be with Mrs H Gould. The Victor Shop at McIntosh Block advertises Victor and Brunswick phonographs and dentist Dr M Ettinone in Room 56s of McIntosh Block.
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H. Gould
Brush Aggregation Tripped by Boosters at Fair Grounds
The Brush Colorado team lost to the Boosters 2 to 1 at the fair grounds last Sunday. Stars like Donovan Haas and Roben led the hard fought game, while injuries limited Brush’s star pitcher and altered the lineup. Sidney’s Bushong Closman and Donovan slugged for three two and two bases each, as the Roosters, under Manager Roben, gained momentum with support from officers in uniform.
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Brush Colorado
Fair Grounds
Benish
Roosters
Roben
Frank Whitelock
C. L. Mann
Huy
van Diver
Murphyites
Ouiulia
Donovan
Haas
Williams
Star
Closman
Bushong
Sidney
Reds
Cheyenne
Brush
Jones
Schuman
Stiefel
Hans
Hutchinson
Simodynes
Keith
Anderson
Cox
Hazen
Henry
Bollinger
Ragsdale
Winger
Steifel
Sidney Bushong
Hang
Golf Awakens in Sidney as Country Club Nears
Local notices hint at a new country club in Sidney with a golf course to draw in residents. George Ade cites golf as a community draw, praising local officers for founding the club and predicting a surge of enthusiasm as greens take shape and the sport grows.
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Hite
Caase
George Ades
Ade
Sidney
Sidney artificial ice plant boasts best biogest facility
Sidney Artificial Ice and Cold Storage Co. touts an up-to-date plant with filtration, sanitary cooling and freezing cans. Water passes through filters and sanitary tubes, core unfrozen water removed, then refilled to yield pure ice. 60,000 cubic feet of storage in seven rooms, storage from 20 to 40 above zero. Manager J A Simones says the plant runs at full capacity soon, day and night.
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Sidney
Nebraska
J. D. Miller
Baker Tce Machinery Co
J. A. Simones
New Ball Park Ready For Game Sunday
On Union Pacific grounds east of the East Lincoln Highway Y, a grandstand is rising on the baseball diamond for the Boosters new stadium. Local businessmen fund parking and sign space as the team prepares to host Sunday’s game.
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Union Pacific
East
Lincoln Highway
Boosters
Chautauqua Closes with Broad Program in Rain
Despite five rainy days the Standard Chautauquin in the Central school tent drew fair attendance each afternoon and evening. Highlights included the bell ringers and Bob Whiston on day one, the Old Fashioned Girls and Beatrice Stuart Weller on day two, the Bostonia Sextette with Anne Radcliffe, and a mixed response to the Harvester Company and Capt. Cyrus Nusbaum on day four. The Royal Filipino quintet and Will King closed with strong lectures, while the children under Julia Ikrose and Lester Beal provided the season’s true value. J. W. Johnson noted funds should cover expenses once final bills arrive.
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Bob Whiston
Whiston
Beatrice Stuart Weller
Bostonia
Anne Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Harvester Company
Concerters
Cyrus S. Nusbaum
Harvesters
Lewis
Royal Fillipino Quintet
Will King
Julia Iktose
Lester Beal
J. W. Johnson
Chautauqua
Fire Department Quells Laundry Blaze At Sidney Steam
Spontaneous combustion of coal at the Sidney Steam Laundry started a blaze early Monday. The fire department answered promptly at 4 30 A M and extinguished the flames before any notable damage occurred. Local firemen are praised for their quick response and efficient handling of the incident.
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Sidney
Victor and Brum phonographs stock advertised at THE VICTOR
An advertisement notes stock of Victor and Brum phonographs available at THE VICTOR store. It highlights a range of models and emphasizes phonographs for home use, inviting customers to inspect current selections and terms.
Ink Pot advice for old steel pens care
In the Ink Pot, a note suggests keeping an old steel pen in your ink pot to absorb acid. This practice supposedly helps pens in daily use wear better over time.
Victor Records Now In Stock At The Victor Shop
Release of Victor records in stock at The Victor Shop advertised for acetylene welding and auto repair accessories. Also note a laundry service line and taxi call number 161.
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Victor
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Ball Park
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Oberfelder& CO
Shoney
the American Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
Jesse C. McNish
George E. Taylor
Martin W. Dimery
George R Buckner
James L. McInntosh
Eugene D. McAllister
John L. McCarthy
Brewer & Wallace
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