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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1914
Page
6
Located twenty miles north of Sidney on the Burlington railroad. Grown in ten years from the beauty of Nature's wild prairie to a town represented by nearly every line of business, pushed by wide-awake business men. Center of magnificent small grain area. Two large grain elevators operated to capacity. Heavy shipping point of potatoes and hogs.
Two second-hand tractors available from Dalton Lumber Co. A 16 45 Case Steam Tractor and a 20 HP International gasoline tractor, both in good shape and offered at low prices.
The Presbyterian church of Dalton announces regular services for all in Dalton and vicinity. Sunday school at 10 am, morning service at 11 am, evening service at 8 pm, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm. Alexander Wimberly.
We thank friends and neighbors who helped during the sickness death and burial of our wife sister and daughter. Mrs and Mr Bert Knaub Mr J F Knaub Mrs Fry.
Mrs. Frank Knaub died after a two week illness with her mother Mrs. Fry arriving too late for the service. Mike Troidle bought a new Ford. Lanks owns a Ford bought from Mr. Owens of Sidney. Potter lost twelve to six on local grounds amid a large crowd. Miss Lucy Dabald visits Miss Adah Hill. Harry and Charles Armuth traveled to Simla and back. Twenty nine members attended a meeting at Mrs. Gaer’s home. Mrs. Herman Martin will host the next gathering. Mrs. Albert Morrow visits relatives in Wahoo Neb. Sam Freeman owns a new six cylinder car. A girl friend visits Miss Barbara Troidle from Carroll Iowa. Mr Heightman’s home is under rapid construction. Mrs. Iverson improves after a long illness.
High winds last Friday damaged the fall grain, corn, roofs, and windmills in North Divide. A good rain is needed as the area grows drier, making plowing difficult. Fischer brothers finished breaking.
A 200 acre tract in section 7-15-50 is leased half by Mr Engle and half by the Aurrich brothers for fall wheat. I Osborne plowed 100 acres in section 31-16-50. Families visited Frank Portrey. Clara post office patrons lack mail service as single bid delays contract. P T Higgins sold four loads of wheat in Dalton. Thomas Bowen visits his mother in Ohio. Fred Beyer traveled to Potter to play ball. Dist 76 annual school meeting well attended. eight months of school voted. Mr and Mrs B Krei trading in Sidney. E G Kreb adding to his house.
Emory Planck erected a new windmill on his farm and local residents Ed Puthoff and L E Darnell called on residents last week. Bertha Hinrichs visited her parents Mr and Mrs Gade. Little Forest Planck nearly drowned in a tank but was rescued by his mother nearby. Mrs R K Jorgenson and Lois Booth were visitors midweek. Leslie Johnson attended church in Lodgepole Sunday night. District 39 school meeting re elected A F Plorin director and seven months term approved. J Johnson drilled a well on a recently purchased half section by Mons Johnson. Gertrude Busacker visited the Plorin ranch. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Radditz last week.
A health notice promotes Scott's Emulsion as pure nourishment to support nervous systems and fight run down conditions. It warns against medicines with alcohol or drugs and urges avoiding substitutes for restoring vitality and blood health.
George Hare delivered a load of hogs in Sidney on Saturday. A Brauer purchased them.
Owing to the failure of R and Welch Mr McClenaghan and wife will move to his ranch at Valley Nebraska Charles Stevens former editor oversees The Potter Review Dr Kahse left for North Platte and east on Tuesday The Lutheran guild meets at Mrs Julius Johnson Thursday Mrs A Branscom returned from Sidney and visits Potter families Dorothy McAdams learns to ride a bike Hints of street attire and a broken axle near a wedding Nightly weather calm Potter school meeting discusses teacher retention budget and board actions Banta moves to Struble residence Potter couples Mr Breitung and Miss Esther Hansen wed at Potter and plan to live in Dix Teachers Durin and Osborne hired with vacancies remaining County Commissioner candidates Struble and Johnson praised for honesty Neva Thornburg recovering from blood poisoning Wickhorst family travels Thranberg brother Chas future minister Ed Wickhorst unveils a new tricycle play results Grizzlies beat Montauks then Dalton after sermons by Dr Kahse
A pastor will begin regular services with biweekly afternoon gatherings by appointment. Work has started on the Lutheran parsonage this week, and the parish home is described as a fine residence for a resident minister.
Clara celebrates today as Grace Daugherty arrives from Denver to visit relatives while Katie Madden spends time at The Hard Times Ranch. Daugherty and son John drive to Eagle Precinct to recover stray horses. Farmers cultivate corn for final time as fall grain nears. District No. 8 holds first meeting electing officers and planning construction. White Sox lose to Potter on a trip last Saturday. Real estate activity surges in the diggings last Friday with Mr and Mrs Ed Quinn visiting Potter Tuesday.
The White Sox team fell 11 to 5 at Potter on Saturday and then won 11 to 10 against Pleasant View on Sunday. Harvesting rye began this week, wheat to harvest next week, and corn shows strong growth with an excellent crop ahead. Flax is blooming. Mrs. Beyer returned to Hooper from a visit with her sons. A well attended dance occurred at Schubarths last Saturday night. Mrs. Brown and daughters, the Sauer boys and Albert Siebenaler attended from the neighborhood. John Sayers and Frank Jarrett visited Sidney on Wednesday for binder repairs.
Arvel Hendrickson returned from Omaha Tuesday while Mrs. Brown hosted her daughters from Big Springs. Dr. Kahse visited Lodgepole and Sidney for Lutheran services. Coates family moved to A four tier granary was erected in Potter. Neva Thornburg welcomed visitors with flowers as local candidates and a call for more women voters. Grant Brady plans a residence this autumn and many farmers seek Potter school privileges. Biggses are seen daily with their farm and carriage.
Walter and Myrtle Gunderson returned from Laramie last week. Hail damaged grain for North divide farmers and Lincoln Highway grading progresses via Potter Village Board. Rev Dr Kahse visited, Lutheran services planned, M B church dedicates a debt free house of worship. Callaway hailstorm destroys crops, small grains and corn heavily damaged with some potential yield.
George Henry How erd was found dead in a corn field on the Frank Staffer place north of Harrisburg in Banner county. He had been plowing when his team reportedly ran away, and authorities believe the tragedy resulted from the accident.
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