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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1914
Page
4
Small sectional map of Cheyenne County offered by The Telegraph for sale at five cents each. Subscriptions for magazines and periodicals will be taken at this office. Apply any time.
For sale one hundred sixty more farm improved in best part of Cheyenne County inquire of box 4129 Sidney Nebraska. WANTED competent girl for general housework good wages Mrs L O Fundingl and For sale six roomed house one earner lot fine shade and fruit trees close in inquire of Mrs A Lindberg
Strayed from my place 10 miles northeast of Potter Nevada the following horses a bay two year old Jenny mule branded on left jaw a black three year old filly same brand a bay mare branded LK on left side neck and a large heart brand on right flank Notify Wm Goding Potter Neb Seed for sale flax hog millet and alfalfa seed for sale Ollie Camblin Sidney Neb
Kindling wood offered at 40 cents per 100 pounds with limited supply. The J. M. Smith Kentucky Mammoth Jack will visit the Gallagher Barn in Peetz Colorado each Thursday Friday and Saturday for the rest of the season.
Notice by Jos. A. Wolf states he is no longer with Edw. Rummelhart and now operates from the Doran and Hadley Building three doors west of the post office. Services offered include watch and jewelry repair engraving and artistic picture framing.
Lincoln June 11. District Judge Cosgrave ruled state courts lack authority to hear back freight rate protest suits against railroads. The Central Granaries Co. sued Burlington for rates at Rulo after Burlington raised tariffs during storage. The decision directs such cases be brought in federal courts.
Sup t W R Cahill of Omaha visited Sidney with his private car Thursday. The telegraph office moves today into the passenger depot. Three car loads of cherries from Oregon passed through Sidney on train 4 en route to Lincoln and Chicago. Leo Bartholomew Assistant Clerk in J A Nicholson office joins Sidney Merc Co. The vacancy left by him remains unfilled. J J Cox Burlington General Freight Agent and F M Kerns Traveling Freight Agent visited Sidney Tuesday on Burlington business. J M Swenson showed the gentlemen and Agent M A Shipman a seventy mile tour north of Sidney to review territory. crop prospects pleased them.
Lincoln June 10 state railway commission members declined to judge the U S supreme court ruling on the state rate matter. They said without the full text they cannot form a definitive opinion yet noted the report seems sound and they do not expect the decision to affect the class rate adjustment the commission plans to issue soon.
Sherman county shows a 70 percent increase in school lands valuation under the state department of public lands and buildings. The new valuation reaches 57,596.57 from 33,941.92 on 6501 acres, with Valley county rising to 33,668.80 from 19,864.10 on 4291 acres. Annual rental increases total 828.28 in Valley and 1410.27 in Sherman.
Two thousand Nebraska women have entered a contest to win a fully paid trip to the Panama Pacific Exposition. By June 17 declared as Nebraska Panama Pacific Dollar Day, at least 3,000 women will collect one dollar contributions for a Nebraska building at the exposition.
In a classroom exchange a teacher asks about national flowers. England’s rose, France’s lily, Spain’s national flower is unclear as students offer Bulrushes and Life in a brief, playful moment.
May 13 bake sale event hosted by Ladies of Catholic Church at Dedrick's Sugar Shop begins at 2 30 and continues until food runs out. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
Mrs and Mrs Ed Quinn shopped in Sidney Monday. Mrs Chas Semerad visits relatives in Omaha. A Schimka visited from his ranch on the South Divide. The Misses Raymond were Sidney visitors from the North Divide Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Glenn VanGorder will not return from Colorado until Tuesday next week. Nathan Mick and family head to Cheyenne Wyoming and Loveland Colorado for a few days. Leo Bartholomew starts work at Sidney Mercantile Thursday. Mrs Gilman of Bridgeport visits en route from Des Moines to home.
Co. L. Anderson of Oxford representing Aetna Fire Insurance has been in town this week. The Thelma company advertised for June 16 has closed season and cancelled all dates including Sidney. Lena Jessen Edna Granneman and Faye Bangert visited Omaha relatives until Monday. G H Miller from his ranch northwest reported. H McFadden improved his west city residence with paint. Mrs Edgar Dedrick and baby joined Mr Dedrick in North Platte to make that their home. he works for Union Pacific. Miss Minnie Hayes of Council Bluffs visited her brother E Swan and then proceeds to Stockton California for the coming year.
Mrs. Charles Burkhardt and her children visit Portland Walla Walla and Stockton to see her sons and daughter while A S Hardy and H Schroeder move into new modern bungalows on East Second Street along the Lincoln Highway confirming local home-building activity this week.
Reverend Gerrett will preach the annual memorial sermon for the I O O F at the Christian church at eleven o clock on June 14. All Odd Fellows are requested to meet at their hall and march in a body to the church.
John Witters has taken a lucrative position at Scottsbluff National Bank. A fine young man from a good family, he is a Sidney school graduate with many friends who wish him success in the business world.
A. J. Jorgenson returned Monday from a visit to eastern counties where land seekers heard of Cheyenne County. Several sales are underway as buyers tour the golden land and consider acquisitions.
Ed Collins came from Laura on Wednesday while H. J. Mayer visited the county seat. Charles Gunderson of Potter arrived Tuesday, and Mrs. Fred Seeger went to Dalton Friday for a visit. Marriage licenses issued this week exceeded the usual run. The Merry B. D.'s met Mrs. Lloyd Mann Friday afternoon. R. E. Adam and Herman Kalhoff represented Dalton Monday. J. M. Nelson of Sidney Draw rancher was in Sidney Tuesday. Peter Nelson and wife of Sextorp shopped here Saturday. A. E. McCord of Chicago checked on land interests Saturday. Dr. L. G. Simon and family spent in Denver from Sunday to Thursday. William Ziegler, Harm Recht and daughter were here Saturday. Ezra Chambers of Sidney Draw bought a new Maxwell. Young ladies may now try to get away. B. E. Miller of Weyerta visited Wednesday regarding the late H. G. Miller estate. Mrs. Anna Keelly of Detroit is visiting her brother F. A. Hand and family. C. P. Chambers reports a hopeful message from Mrs. Chambers bedside in an Omaha hospital after an operation for a benign cancer.
Mrs. Bentley hosted a Wednesday afternoon Bridge Club gathering with all members present in a cool, spacious venue. A luncheon followed the game as Mrs. Hart posted the high score in a mentally taxing session.
William Goding and William Gustafson visited Wednesday. Mrs. Lancaster and daughter Helen returned from Medicine Row Wyoming. C. J. Holcomb of Omaha the Union Pacific tax commissioner was here several days. Rev A E Murlless of Mason City Nebraska is visiting his parents. Mrs. Nels Hammer returned to North Platte after a week with her daughter. Mrs. Frank King visited the ranch near Bridgeport. Mrs. A B Knox returned from Afton Iowa. Her mother Mrs. D K Wright had recovering from illness. Mrs. J H Campbell of Glenwood Colorado is visiting her sister. Miss Blanche Faber will be in town to reorganize her music class. Mrs. Harry L. Davis of Cheyenne is staying with Mrs. R W Wright.
Leon Fine held a successful dance at the opera house Saturday night in honor of Misa Pauline Wesner of Sterling Colorado. Mise Wesner was the guest of Miss Anne Radcliffe. VanGorder's orchestra performed. J. Klemme and wife visited old friends on their way to Illinois. A reunion occurred at Idelwild ranch. E. J. Klemme A. M. is superintendent of the City Schools and State Normal Training school of Ellensburg Washington. If you want your name on our mailing list tell us. Hornaday's phone 23.
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