Farmers gauge fall wheat yield in dry weather
Farmers survey local harvest with acreage up from last year yet expected yields lower per acre. Notable crops include Geo M Bewley and Mr Collins with excellent fields. Local trades report work on the Sidney Mercantile Co. building and car repair demand, while discussions on a water system aim to help farmers and traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo M Bewley
Mr Collins
Knaufke
Sidney Mercantile Co
Charlie Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Boris Christ
Plattsmouth
Nebr
Carl Christ's
Carl Christ
Geo. Frederick
Kimball
Burlington
John Schlisselman
Geo. Millers
Legal Notice of Real Estate Auction in Cheyenne County
By virtue of an order of sale from the Clerk of the District Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska a judgment in favor of C Frederick Kaiser against Henry W Augustine for 912 3912 and costs 62 60 levied on all of section 20 township 17 range 50 west of the 6th P M Cheyenne County Nebraska to be sold at public auction for cash at 10 o clock A M on August 23 1916 in front of the Court House Sidney Nebraska Dated July 17 1916 J W McDaniel Sheriff of Cheyenne County 43 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
H. M. Grimes
C. Frederick Kaiser
Henry W Augustine
Court House
Sidney
J. W. McDaniel
Said County
James T. Begley
Robert D. O'Brien
Omar A. Coon
Mr and Mrs Kelly visit relatives in Pine Blunt and Lodgepole
Mr and Mrs Kelly of Pine Blunt visited their parents Mr and Mrs William Smith for a couple of days. Mrs Kelly returned home Saturday evening while he traveled to Lodgepole to spend a day with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Kelly
Pine Blunt
William Smith
Legal Ad in Sid ney Nebraska on Real Estate Levy
Before Honorable James T Begley on April 26 1916 in favor of Robert D O Brien and against Omar A Coon for 3978 dollars with 25 dollars costs I have levied on the West half of section 5 township 14 range 49 west of the 6th P M Cheyenne County Nebraska on August 22 1916 at the Court House Sid ney Nebraska at 10 00 AM attendance required.
Alfalfa King Visits Town With Family
L Brott and his wife and family spent several days in town for dental work and related visits. Brott, known as the alfalfa king of the world, operates an alfalfa ranch near Sextorp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Brott
Mrs. Brott
Mr Brott
Sextorp
Mrs Gould Undergoes Omaha Operation for Internal Tumor
Mrs F D Gould had an operation in an Omaha hospital last Friday for an internal tumor. She rallied after the shock and her family and friends are awaiting word that she passed safely through the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Gould
Omaha
King Compiles Abstracts and Perfects Titles
F A King compiles abstracts and perfects titles, detailing methods, accuracy practices, and the craft of creating precise, lasting records in library and scholarly contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. King
Western Drug Co permit request for liquor sales in Sidney Neb
Western Drug Co by W E Swatzlander filed July 20 1916 with the Sidney City Council for a permit to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors for medicinal mechanical and chemical purposes only at part of Lot 15 Block 21 Rose Street Sidney from August 7 1916 to April 30 1917. If no remonstrance or protest is filed within two weeks from July 24 1916 the permit will be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Drug Co
W. E. Swatzlander
Sidney
Nebraska
Rose Street
Lord Ogilvie Visits Sidney Telegraph Office
A tall, austere English lord named Ogilvie surprised Sidney Telegraph staff by visiting their office. He questioned local agriculture and shared insights for a Denver Post travel feature, traveling from Denver to Sheridan and beyond, writing daily notes on the landscape for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
Ogilvie
Roosevelt
Vanderbilt
Tolstoy
Telegraph
Denver Post
Lord Ogilvie
Sidney
Denver
Sheridan
Here
Union Pacific
Sidney residents share news of travels and changes
John Henderson of Sidney draws a Savon Six. Bennett returns from York to see a sick sister. Mr and Mrs Otto Zhulke and two daughters visit in town in a touring car. Mrs L R Barlow and daughters Fern and Florence visit Mrs J W McDaniel. Mrs C P McDaniel travels to Dalton for daughter. The Barker family returns from Norfolk after a three week auto trip with Mrs Barker's brother. A family reunion brings joy. C E B Dewey resigns from The Nebraska Telephone Co and moves to Oshkosh to manage a territory for Independent Telephone Co with higher pay and staff. Sidney will miss this valued family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Zhulke
C. EB. Dewey
Nebraska Telephone Company
Oshkosh
Independent Telephone Company
Sidney
City judge’s weed cleanups mark a peculiar intoxication case
Kezy County Judge Chambers dealt with several citizens charged with intoxication from partaking of intoxicating liquors in a week. William Redmond and Thomas Howard faced fines after earning wages of 20 and 25 dollars, George Stanley paid 20 dollars and plans weed mowing for relief, Pedro Pena and Jose Salina of Mexico were fined 5 dollars each. The city seeks about twenty gentry to weed the streets, with fines and penalties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
William Redmond
Thomas Howard
George Stanley
Pedro Pena
Jose Salina
Brown Brothers
Mexico
Boom For Sulzer Gains Steam In Surprise Visit
W H Chapin of Tucson arrives in St Paul fueling a nascent push for William Sulzer as the Prohibition national convention moves toward Chicago with indications of internal party power struggles and a possible coalition with remnants of the Progressive faction. Chapin asserts Sulzer would win on the first ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulzer
St. Paul
H. W. Chapin
Tucson
Ariz
William Sulzer
W. G. Junshaw
Prohibition Party
Chicago
Mr. Chapin
Had to Give Her That Gift Warms to Humor
A brief joke exchange suggests a playful wedding present where Cleon replies he gave his wife his own name, reflecting a lighthearted feature in the Buffalo Express. The fragment hints at humor about marriage, gifts, and a bustling town setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Cleon
Buffalo Express
Social and Club Affairs Highlights of Mrs Kane Shower
A miscellaneous kitchen shower given Thursday by fourteen intimate friends of Miss Gertrude O Kane precedes her Saturday morning marriage. Guests decorated the home with sweet peas and garden flowers and placed refreshments in the icebox. A belated ring at the door revealed a perambulator gift not in use. Packages with rhymes delighted the bride to be. Mrs J W McDaniel hosted a Friday afternoon of fancy work for eighteen ladies in the cool parlor. Out of town guests joined from Montgomery Alabama Omaha Nebraska and Cameron Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gertrude O' Kane
Miles O'Kane
Miss Gertrude
Lois Hardy
Miss Hardy
Guy
J. W. McDaniel
C. P. McDaniels
Cheyenne
Letts
Montgomery
Alabama
Warnke
Burley
Idaho
Higbee
Omiaho
McLain
Cameron
Mla
Sweet peas brighten afternoon with lavish floral display
A charming scene described as abundant with sweet peas, followed by a delicious three course lunch that concluded the afternoon.
Miss Gertrude O Kane Receives Surprise Shower Before Wedding
The King's Daughters hosted a surprise shower at Miss Gertrude O Kane's home in view of her upcoming marriage. A miscellaneous collection of household articles was gifted, including a mahogany serving tray from the order. Light refreshments were served and the evening proved successful in every feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s
Gertrude O'Kane
Ladies Dine As Mrs Pfeiffer Hosts Guests In Town
Mrs Pfeiffer hosted seven ladies for breakfast on Tuesday morning with out of town guests Mrs Jordan of Portland and Mrs Consigny of Denver joining as visitors.
Dinner Honors Guests From Denver and Fresno
Mrs Allen hosted a Tuesday night dinner with eight settings. Honor guests included Mrs Consigny of Denver and Mixa Fuller of Fresno California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Consigny
Denver
Mixa Fuller
Fresno California
Dance at Lodgepole Saturday by VanGorder Orchestra
A club dance is planned at Lodgepole Saturday evening, a popular venue for Sidney dancers. VanGorder's orchestra will perform featuring Glenn Van Gorder Leo Bartholomew Alford Hentley and Miss Dorothy Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
Sidney
VanGorder
Glenn VanGorder
Leo Bartholomew
Alford Hentley
Dorothy Hart
Kensington luncheon charms sixteen with out of town guests
Mrs Id Ahrens hosted a Wednesday afternoon Kensington luncheon for sixteen ladies. Guests included Mrs Jordan of Portland Oregon and Mrs Letts of Montgomery Alabama. The menu featured sweet peas and nasturtiums and the meal was served in three courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Id Ahrens
Kensington
Jordan
Portland
Oregon
Letts
Montgomery
Alabama
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Gurley
Standard Oil Company
Sheriff's Sale
Es Lyren
PRO Process Panul Ily
Socieon
P. A
Cee
Prince Albert Ie
Jimmy
Prince Albert Tobacco
Prince Albert
P.A
Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winden-Salem, N.C
John Henderson
Sidney Draw
Pdh
Bennett
York
C. P. McDaniel
Dalton
Mrs. J. J. Cramer
Sidney Lumber Co
Ensign
Sidney, Nebraska
John Deere, McCormick and
Deering
Fensee Bros
Sungs
HEBRA
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