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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1911
Page
6
A brief item notes Sidney in Maine with a 5 fence reading 65 and a reference to 20. The fragment mentions local measurements and a numeric code, indicating an itemized record or notice in the page segment. No further context is provided.
Dentistry services and pricing, Wellner addition lots at 100 dollars each offered by Gus Wellner, storage changes at Ten Cent Store with constant prices, Jackson Furniture inventory and shop items for sale, rental offerings for rooms and garage, self winding regulator for sale, furniture items marketed by R Kruse, Adolph Swenson new fall and winter samples, street address rental at Sidney Ice Co building, animal sale and rescue inquiries for horse cow and sow, gun repair services at Jackson's, harness and shoe repair by William Smith, sale of house barn and three lots, stray or stolen animals notice with reward for recovery of a sorrel mare and bay stud colt.
Sealed proposals for a Potter Nebraska school building will be received by the Board of Education, secretary Geo H Gunderson, by July 20 1911 at 9 a m. Plans and specs from Fall River Co Hot Springs South Dakota. Bid must include 2 percent certified check. Right to reject bids reserved.
The School Board of District No. 9 in Cheyenne County Nebraska invites sealed bids for a 16 by 26 foot frame school house to be built in the northeast section 34 township 15 range 52. Bids must be received by 9 am Saturday July 29 1911 with a two percent certified check. Plans are on file with Director Geo Gunderson Potter Nebraska.
Sealed bids are invited by the School Board of District No 76 Cheyenne County Nebraska for a new school house per board plans. Bids must reach F W Porrrey Sidney Nebraska by noon July 26 1911. Specifications available at The Sidney Telegraph office with board reserve to reject any bid.
Banker Willis of Dalton visited Sidney on Tuesday. Calls to Omaha and Denver trips noted for Chas Callahan and Editor F. A. Gapen. Local hog market by M. M. Herbert and I. E. Cook. Mrs James R Williams left for Cheyenne to visit her son. Augusta Ruhter returns to Lincoln to re-enter business school. The last will of Peter Neslund filed for probate. Lodgepole editor J C Wolfe observed events. Circus day crowds and Sunol delegation visits described. Alfalfa farm prospects cited with seed earnings. Swenson Land Co reps Carl Nord and others toured Cheyenne County. Sidney Loan and Building Assn praised by state examiner. W F Bassett president, Chas Callahan secretary. Mrs Yaegle noted improving mobility.
Ringling Brothers World’s Greatest Show announced two performances in Alliance Nebraska on Saturday August 5 with a large parade and dozens of acts. The article notes 40 elephants and 1,200 other animals plus famous families of performers and a three mile parade. It mentions the show’s age since 1828 and global reach with 2000 staff. Also included are local notices about land rental and irrigation official R. H. Willis’s visit and remarks about Dr. Frederick Cook’s Burling‑ ton stop and travel talks.
For cash a 12 by 16 foot School House in District 76 is offered with bidding details. Bidders may view on the west of section 20 township 15 range 50 west. Highest bidder wins. Mail bids by July 26 1911 to School Board District No 76 F W Portrey Moderator Sidney Nebraska.
160 acre farm in Harper county Oklahoma ten miles to railroad on Cimarron river valley bottom. Entire tract irrigatable with water rights possible from adjoining ditch. Black sandy loam soil level sub irrigated with water table 10 to 16 feet. Excellent alfalfa land with adjoining farms yielding large crops yearly. Cash price $8,000 or trade for Cheyenne County land. Contact owner Ray R Smith for details.
For rent at once a new cottage in Sidney Nebraska. Includes lights water and bath with cellar and shade. Listed by J O Loss, Sidney Nebraska. good neighborhood.
For the Farmers. Artificial ice from pure city water now available anytime at Sidney Ice and Cold Storage Co. Phone 64. A. H. Harpy, Manager. Lost Saturday afternoon a small black poodle. Find at The Sidney Telegraph Office and receive suitable reward.
Two buggies offered for sale one rubber-tired runabout and one top buggy listed by Ollie Camblin. Additional inquiries requested to contact Camblin.
An advertisement describes the Olean Hotel’s dining room linked to rooms, promoting splendid home cooked meals. It also includes a medical pitch for Hall's Catarrh Cure with a money back claim and address in Toledo, Ohio.
The administrator Callahan CuHas announces that all debts to the estate must be settled immediately. If not paid in cash or by secured note, accounts will be turned over to a collection agency for forced collection.
A public notice states a $500 fine for any person taking or hauling sand gravel or ground from Section 29 Township 14 Range 49 known as Chichester's addition to Sidney. No trespassing stock dumping rubbish or manure on the premises, V F Kucera.
The Ladies' Aid of Potter Nebraska hosts an ice cream social on Wednesday afternoon and evening August 20 with an additional auction of house plants.
Private sale of household furniture due to leaving city. Rent furnished cottage or 3 4 rooms for housekeeping. Wages wanted rental for two to three weeks for resin machine. For sale store boxes at Hornadays 40 cents per 100 pounds. Rent new 4 room house inquire of Mrs Fraze y. R W Devoes house foundation complete and framing rising.
Daniel W Davison born November 29 1878 in Shelby County Indiana son of Mr and Mrs James Davison moved with family to Cheyenne County Nebraska in 1886 later lived in Imperial California died July 12 1911 of peritonitis aged 37 years 7 months 18 days funeral held at the Methodist Episcopal church Sidney with burial by the Workmen and honor pallbearers from Odd Fellows Woodmen and G A R relatives from Ickes Relington and Sidney attend effort mourned by family and community
Messrs Stockdick, McLernon, Hazelwood and A V Clemens of Peetz visited as far as the Brett place on Wednesday and returned with promising crop samples. An accompanying note from Mr McLernon appears in another column. A health note recommends Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for early diarrhoea to prevent days lost. For sale by all dealers.
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