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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1913

Page

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Sidney Beats Kimball In Stormy 3 0 Ball Game

Sunday’s clash between Kimball and Sidney amid a sand wind produced a 3 to 0 Sidney victory after one hour fifty five minutes. Sidney pitchers Ferry and Bartholomew held Kimball to barren offense. Pearson notched a three base hit while Ferry and Symphemus led with two base hits. Umpire Charles Burkhardt supervised as Kimball showed promise with more practice. Sidney will face North Platte on July 4.

Kimball Sidney Ferry Bartholomew Rodman Jim H. Lynn Charles Burkhardt Pearson Symphemus Lynn North Platter

Mrs J L Mcintosh Hosts An Elegant 600 Tea

Mrs J L Mcintosh entertained last Saturday afternoon for visiting ladies. Out of town guests included Mrs Walters of Rock Springs Wyoming Mrs Roney and Mrs Peacock of Salida Colorado and Miss Welsher of Knoxville Iowa. Six tables for the game of 600. Ann Radcliffe won first honors and Mrs J W McDaniels second. A three course luncheon followed, with the hostesses greeting guests and the afternoon passing merrily.

J. L. Mcintosh J. L Mcintosh Walters Rock Springs Wyoming Roney Peacock Salida Colorado Welsher Knoxville Iowa Ann Radcliffe J. W. McDaniels

Mrs Kemper Farewell Dance Brings Local Friends Together

Mrs Wirt hosted a farewell dance Thursday for her cousin Miss Kemper who soon departs for home. Kemper has become a favorite, and the gathering of ten couples shared dancing, dining, riding, and rarebit making among a congenial circle that meets often.

Advertised Letter List for Week Ending July 5 1918

Miss Mittie Folk, Mrs May BE Smith, Mrs J FE Smith, Miss Lucy Theadges, Fred M Darner, Cole Carlo, Roy Coiner, Warren Laing, L E Garnett, George Laganas, Otto Shaffer, Fred Paule, S T Dorsey, Harold Hoyt, W S Keefe, Alex Bemson, John McIntosh postmaster.

Mittie Folk May BE. Smith J. FE. Smith Lucy Theadges Fred M. Darner Cole Carlo Roy Coiner Warren Laing L. E. Garnett George Laganas Otto Shaffer Fred Paule S. T. Dorsey Harold Hoyt W. S. Keefe Alex Bemson John McIntosh

Grace McFadden Visits Friends in North Platte

Miss Grace McFadden traveled to North Platte on Monday to visit friends, sharing a brief social outing with local acquaintances.

Grace McFadden North Platte

Chautauqua Week Offers Clean Rooms With Bath

Inquire here for a neat room with bath during the Chautauqua week. Limited units available. contact for rates and booking details.

Local notes from Lodgepole and area

Vern Bates of Lodgepole and Jim McNulty of the North divide were in the city Thursday. Work will begin on the Dedrich building in about ten days. Mrs John T. McIntosh returned Wednesday from a ten day visit in Denver. Will Jeudes and wife welcomed a little daughter Sunday evening at their home on the North Divide.

Vern Bates Lodgepole City Jim McNulty North Divide Dedrich John T. McIntosh Denver Will Jeudes

J L McIntosh Family Visit to Lodgepole for Ill Father

J L McIntosh and family drove to Lodgepole on Monday to visit Mrs McIntosh’s father, Mr Paylat, who is ill.

J. L. McIntosh Lodgepole Mrs. McIntosh Mr. Paylat

Sidney All Star Ball Team vs North Platte Fourth

The Sidney All Star Ball team was scheduled to play North Platte on the fourth but the press ran early before results could be reported.

North Platte

Miss Dorothy Lindberg Visits North Platte Friends

Miss Dorothy Lindberg traveled to North Platte Thursday evening to celebrate with friends and to visit her sister Esther who is attending Normal.

Dorothy Lindberg North Platte Esther

Chautauqua Programs Set to Benefit Town Next Week

The town and surrounding country will likely gain from Chautauqua activities planned for next week. Organizers promise splendid programs and broad public access.

Episcopal church dance at Tobin opera house

A dance hosted by Episcopal church members will be held Tuesday evening July Sth at the Tobin opera house. Good music and tickets cost 15 cents.

Episcopal Church Tobin Opera House

Gus Wellner Returns From Nauvoo Trip To Cheyenne County

Gus Wellner came back Wednesday after a three week trip to Nauvoo Illinois. He says nothing beats Cheyenne County Nebraska for a place to settle and live.

Gus Wellner Nauvoo, Ilinois Cheyenne County Nebraska

Mrs Lewis and Mrs Patchin Visit Sister in Lincoln

Mrs. Lewis of Lincoln and Mrs. Patchin of Fremont arrived Sunday evening to visit indefinitely with their sister Mrs. F E Brown who does not improve much in health.

Lewis Lincoln Patchin Fremont F. E. Brown

Return of Miss Olive Mann From Denver Outing

Miss Olive Mann returned the latter part of last week from a two weeks outing in Denver. She attended the normal institute and spent the rest of the time sight seeing.

Olive Mann Denver Normal Institute

Ice Cream Social Planned by Epworth League on Lawn

The Young People Epworth League of the M. E. Church will hold an ice cream social on the church lawn July 11 after the afternoon Chautauqua session. Everyone is invited to attend.

Young People’s Epworth League of the M. E. Church Chautauqua

Lawrence returns from New York to dispose of property

Co. K. Lawrence has returned early from New York state where he has lived for several years. He expresses fondness for New York and plans to sell his horses and other property before returning to his New York home.

Co. K. Lawrence New York State New York

Death notices Mrs Ruger sister of Mrs Worden

Mrs J F Worden learns of the death of her sister Mrs C Ruger in Binghamton New York on July 2. Mrs Ruger lived several months in Sidney with Mrs Worden in 1912 and made many friends during that stay.

J. F. Worden C. Ruger Binghamton N. Y Ruger Sidney Worden

Mrs Laune Hosts Afternoon Tea For A Dozen Ladies

Mrs Laune complimented a dozen ladies with invitations for Tuesday. Cards and delightful refreshments filled a happy afternoon.

Ahrens Family Holiday Visit in North Platte

Mr and Mrs Ahrens and their children traveled to North Platte on the third to spend the holiday with Mrs Ahrens parents Mr and Mrs Nels Hammer.

Ahrens North Platte

Mrs Pfeiffer Moves Into Greenlee Cottage

Mrs Pfeiffer will occupy the Greenlee cottage recently vacated by Mr Culkins. The place was redecorated and repainted and should be cozy for the new tenant. She is moving her household goods today.

Davis party plans three week trip to Salt Lake City

Mrs. C. Davis of Atlantic City and her mother Mrs. Banta arrived Wednesday evening for a visit. They will depart Monday for Salt Lake City, traveling home through Colorado Springs Denver and Pueblo. The trip is expected to last three weeks.

C. Davis Atlantic City

Miss Ella Williams Trip to North Platte and Omaha

Miss Ella Williams returns from a pleasant trip east visiting the Degree of Honor convention in North Platte and spending a few days in Omaha. She notes heat was at its highest degree in Omaha.

Ella Williams North Platte Omaha

Mrs Nels Olson Returns From Wyoming Trip

Mrs Nels Olson returned Monday from a visit to Laramie Wyoming where she met friends and attended a church convention she once attended. She reports plenty of rain making the days and nights cool and refreshing.

Nels Olson Laramie Wyoming

Culkins Move Into Cozy New Home Between Dawson and Blake

John Culkins moved his family Tuesday into a newly purchased residence between the Dawson and Blake properties. The home, bought from B. A. Jones, is a creditable residence with modern amenities except for the heat, which remains an issue.

John Culkins Dawson Blake Mr. Culkins B. A. Jones

Telegraphs Early Press For Holiday Observance

The Telegraph went to press a day early to let the force observe the holiday. This causes omissions of events after Thursday noon and delays in communications mailed Thursday afternoon or later, which will be held over until next week.

Telegraph

Veterans Sing Together at Gettysburg Reunion

The grand army at Gettysburg forms a sublime sight yet veterans from both sides join in song fifty years after the war. Gray veterans forgive past divides while descendants await youth to quiet the lingering north south rift.

Gettysburg Gray

Fire Alarm Sent Courthouse Into Panic

In the courthouse a fire alarm evacuated the building after Miss Lancaster and Miss Jessen spotted a flame near an electric chandelier in the treasurer’s office. An improperly insulated wire caused the brief blaze, and the blaze prompted a hurried response as workers dumped books into a vault while authorities sought a fix.

Thend

County boys state encampment selecting two delegates

Two delegates from each county should be chosen to attend the Boys' State encampment. The county superintendent in each county has detailed information concerning the method of choosing these representatives. Governor Morehead is ex officio head of the encampment. Athletic instruction and other forms of entertainment will be offered. Boys already registered are anticipating a fine time.

Morehead

Child Killed by Horse Accident Near Colorado Line

Little Henry Sluther son of Henry Sluther was buried Sunday after dying from a horse kick while the horse raced to the pasture. Rev Juengel led the burial at the German Lutheran church. The tragedy occurred Thursday June 26 1913 as the father watched the horses at a trough.

Henry Sluther South Divide Colorado Line Juengel

Dal ton Couple Ties Up City Visit Tuesday

Mr and Mrs W H Simms of Dal ton were in the city Tuesday for unspecified engagements.

W. H. Simms of Dalton City

Railroad Notes and local personnel changes in town

The roundhouse wiring is finished and Omaha bound electricians have departed. Fendlay Thorstensen relocated from Denver and joins the store room staff. Leo Bartholomew traveled with the Sidney ball team to North Platte for a July 4 double header. Chas W. Stahl started as stationary fireman. John Lancaster missed work due to illness. Will Riggs rests with tonsillitis and suspected typhoid. Brakesman Will Biesack was killed by a live wire between North Platte and here.

Fendlay Thorstensen Denver Leo Bartholomew Sidney Ball North Platte Chas. W. Stahl John Lancaster Will Riggs Will Biesack Hero Hve

Mad Dog Scare Sparks Rabies Fear in Town

A dog bite spree hit town after a dog from a work crew attacked several pets near the ice plant. Dr Mantor and Mr Jackson lost dogs to bites, others fell ill and were killed. The piece urges testing at the Pas teur Institute and warns residents to muzzle dogs and protect children.

Dr. Mantor Mr. Jackson Mr. McFadden Ernest Kruse Pasteur Institute Chicago

Respected Citizen John Pavlat Ill at Home in Lodgepole

Respected county resident John Pavlat lies very ill at his Lodgepole home. long known for developing the county, his Sunol ranch, and his large family, he has shown that industry, thrift, and integrity can build wealth. The Pavlats hope for his speedy recovery and many years of comfort in their Lodgepole home.

John Pavlat Lodgepole Payvlat Sunol Paviat

Mrs Boyer Finds Rich Dalton Crops During Visit

Mrs Agnes Boyer of North Platte deputy state organizer for the Lady Maccabees returned from Dalton where she observed exceptionally promising crops. Rye stood four feet deep and thick with some poorer fields due to incomplete plowing. She noted rain would help but no extensive damage had occurred yet. She traveled to Sidney to meet her son C F Temple of North Platte as his touring party headed to Yellowstone Park with family and a nurse.

Agnes Boyer North Platte Lady Maccabees Dalton

Farewell Banquet for Richard L Metcalfe in Lincoln

A non partisan farewell banquet will be held in Lincoln on Thursday July 17 to honor Richard L Metcalfe as he leaves to assume the governorship of the Panama Canal Zone. The Metcalfe Club sponsors the event with invitations to all Nebraska friends regardless of party. Ladies are invited. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are one dollar. Orders to Dr BE Arthur Carr Lincoln Neb.

Lincoln Richard L. Metcalfe Panama Canal Zone Metcalfe Club Metcalfe Nebraska Arthur Carr Neb

Sidney district elects two to succeed retiring members

In the Sidney district school election held last Monday at the courthouse R A Barlow presiding and L Martin as secretary. Retiring members J L McIntosh and S Fishman were elected to themselves.

Sidney Court House R. A. Barlow L. Martin J. L. McIntosh S. Fishman

Boy Suffered Sudden Heat Related Insanity Near Dalton

A twelve year old boy, son of Mr Jurgens Hving east of Dalton, was taken into Dalton with a sudden attack of insanity. Doctors suspected the heat may have caused the affliction and expected a recovery within a few days.

Jurgens Hving Dalton

Afternoon Card Party Honors Tama Ladies Bentley Tibler

Miss Harriett and Ann Redcliffe hosted an afternoon Wednesday in Tama Iowa honoring Miss Bentley and Mrs Tibler. Three card tables were filled before a refreshing lunch concluded the event.

Harriett Ann Redcliffe Miss Bentley

Sidney Drug Co. Security Preparations Sale

We sell a range of security preparations on a guarantee including Security Worm Powder for Horses Poultry Powder Gall Salve Antiseptic Healing Powder Carbonized Disinfectant Stock Powder Lice Powder Rheumatic Liniment Roup and Cold Remedy Poultry Cholera Remedy offered by Sidney Drug Co.

Sidney Drug CO

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