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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1911
Page
8
Coral and coralline pieces in pink hues dominate a summer display. Short neck chains range 50 cents to 8 dollars, shirt waist rings 5.25 to 10.50, scarf pins 0.70 to 10.50, hot pins 1 to 200, and 54 inch neck chains 5.25 to 600, all shown in the window.
Local items advertise dentistry firestone prices by KE W Muguumss and a phonograph sale at the Ten Cent Store. Wellner’s addition in Sidney lists lots and blocks for sale, while Jackson Furniture quotes new stock and paints. Also notes rental space, magazine subscriptions via Mrs Jensie E Stokes, and a diarrhoea remedy sale.
Mrs J A Fulton and children express gratitude to friends and neighbors for help during the illness and death of her husband and father with appreciation to all who assisted.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown during illness and death of a husband and father, signed by Mary F Henderson and family. Lost dogs offered reward for recovery. Local business ads promote gasoline engines, lighting systems, and a clothes pin apron with wallpaper order from Jackson Furniture Company and Sweet's.
A dense list of ads for sale and rental items in Sidney Nebraska includes a five passenger auto and driving team for sale or trade for cattle, a fireproof safe, office room for rent, specialized wood veneer, poultry and eggs buyers, two cottages for sale, gun and shoe repair, men’s clothing, rooms for rent, and piano and German lessons with local instructors.
Lost Waltham watch 21 jewels open case large monogram L M Liberal reward will be paid for return to this office or Lloyd Manon. Wanted girl for general house work inquire Mrs W E Swatzlander Lost package containing skirt on streets of Sidney last Saturday leave at this office.
One 38 year old registered Clydesdale stallion, No. 13701, offered for sale or trade for mares or cattle. Viewable on section 1, township 12, range 49. Diedrick Voight, Sidney, Nebraska.
Rev. Chapman of North Platte announces a visiting clergyman will fill the Sidney pulpit tomorrow, providing an additional service for parishioners.
Five room cottage with light water in University Place Nebraska negotiates swap for improved or unimproved lot in Sidney. Also exchange option for 160 acre crop land seven miles from Sidney for a house and lot. Contact J. O. Lops Sidney Nebraska.
A vintage advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio advertise the remedy as orally taken with claims of internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Endorsements from National Bank of Commerce Toledo attest to F J Cheney's honesty. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Cheyenne County Nebraska announces sealed bids for 350000 in bonds at 10 percent. Bids due June 19 1911 with public opening by the Board of County Commissioners. Bonds payable to bearer at Lincoln Nebraska, 20 years, redeemable after 5 years, 5 percent interest, semi annual.
Dairy Farm for sale near Sidney offers 480 acres within six miles, at 18 dollars per acre with half cash and terms to quit. Improvements include a six room house, 12 acres alfalfa, 200 cherry trees and 300 other fruit trees, a 28 by 42 barn, granary and other buildings. Inquiries via The Telegraph office.
Business listing for a pool hall in Kimball Nebraska offering a good operation with a fine line of candies cigars and tobaccos. Only establishment of its kind in town advertised by E W McGregor.
Fifty head of horse pasture offered near Sidney Nebraska inquire C F Livoni three miles south of Sidney Farnie bedroom for rent with use of bath inquire Mrs Corbett
W T Youne Jr county surveyor Kimball County warns all violators who force doors or windows of the opera house will be prosecuted if identified Fur ther trespassing and property damage must cease or trouble lies in store for somebody Managers Vangorder Brennan
Travelers are invited to use the Olean Hotel dining room attached to their rooms featuring home cooked meals and convenient service.
Sealed bids for a new Court House with jail in Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska are due by 2 PM June 27 1911. Plans and specs by The Fall River Company Architects Hot Springs SD available at the County Clerk Office Sidney and Architects Office. Bid deposits include 25 dollar guarantee and a 3 percent certified check to H T Doran with penalties for non performance. The county may reject any or all bids.
A fragment lists dated 1911 expenditures for an event: ice cream and lemonade totaling 4.80, dance tickets 69.00, opera house 315.00, orchestra 6.00, lemons and sugar 24, tea cream 11.00, and other small charges with a total around 293.70.
Come out from under the smoke and dust and buy a residence lot in McFAD DEN'S NEW ADDITION to Sidney. These lots have their own water works with pure water just thirty feet from the surface. The lots are selling fast, making now the time to get a cheap lot.
Messrs Halston Barlow and Bratt visited for the week. Mrs J A Bentley hosted a bridge party Thursday afternoon. E R Kratz returned from the eastern state. Mrs Minerva F Ewing of Winston traveled to Sidney Friday. Frank Stafford of The Telegraph job dept vacationed in Denver. Frank Whitelock and wife with Mrs Wales of Peetz were guests of Mr and Mrs Lowe Wednesday. A Crystal dance follows the two shows Saturday night. J G Baker of Cheyenne departs for a month eastward trip. Mrs Charles Yost and Mrs Albert Aldrich of North Platte were guests of Mrs Roscoe Zimmerman this week. Miss Morrison spent time at Lodgepole on school business visiting relatives. Mabel Martin of Dalton is a guest at the F D Gould home. Henry Blome of Dalton visited Sidney Wednesday with an announcement about registered hogs. J L McIntosh and W P Miles of Home Land Co report a promising North Platte irrigation tract. Browns Creek ditch shows strong water. prospects brighten for subscribers. Victor H Debolt sued ex-State Superintendent McBrien for libel over letters from Debolt’s teaching days. If precedent holds, McBrien may face more suits.
Seven victims of the Indianola Burlington wreck are on the road to recovery in Holdrege Nebraska. D Hart of Mount Pleasant Iowa and L B Thomas of Lincoln face slow or clouded recovery with head injuries and burns. David Striker of Chicago recovers from a fractured skull while R M Anderson of Washington heals from head injuries. D W Burnett of McCook can leave his room with a broken arm remaining.
Henry Paulson, a Nebraskan laborer who rarely held more than five dollars, inherited over 100000 from his aunt in England. A lunch-counter moment sparked when a delivery boy brought a Bank of England draft and a note naming Miss Anna Paulson as sole beneficiary of £25000 cash deposits. He celebrated with a feast, then bought new clothes and headed to London. He later learned the estate was his.
W. B. Cheek and wife and Gene Rose with Omaha ties spent Monday night with John Culkins and wife while traveling by touring car from Denver to Omaha. D Lipe and J N Sherer families from Illinois visited the W Klein home last Friday en route to Los Angeles. Bert Allington of Lodgepole and son came to Sidney for Dr Mantor to remove Mrs Allington and the boy's tonsils.
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