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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1919

Page

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Sidney Acts for Nations Birthday Observance in Army Day Program

Preparations begin for Sidney Natal Day with a Soldiers Day parade led by veterans from 61 and 98, plus World War I returnees. Events include racing by the Sidney Jockey Club, an address by J. J. Boucher of Omaha, free moving pictures, a dance pavilion, and fireworks. The day features extensive soldier entertainment plans with committees, meals prepared by the Indies Aid, and volunteer baskets to serve four soldiers each.

Sidney Sidney Jockey Club Racing West Erwins Wild West J. J. Boucher Omaha Nebraskan Tobin Opera House Soldiers Entertainment General Committee West Charles Mann FE Kruse A. Thelps G. D. VanGorder The Indies M. KE Esther Devine Grace McIntosh Evelyn Doran Harriett Radcliffe Radcliffe Leo Bartholomew E. L. Uptegrove Walker U. P. Hotel Horine J. L. McIntosh A. BE. Phelps H. Rudhgesler J. W. Johnson B. LD. Wooldridge Opera House San Francisco

Sidney Team to Clash with Bushnell Sunday

The Sidney baseball squad hosts the strong Bushnell nine at the fair grounds for what locals expect to be the season’s best game. Last Sunday Sidney beat Dix 12 to 9 in an exciting contest. The lineup includes Crowley Cook as catchers with J Daugherty and F Range, Campbell at first, Norris at second, Coleman at third, McIntosh at short, M Roneh in center, and D Derry in left field. Fans urged to attend and cheer the home team.

Sidney Bushnell Fair Grounds Bushnellites Dix Crowley Cook J Daugherty F Range Campbell Norris Coleman McIntosh St. Field M. Roneh D. Derry

Narrow Escape From Severe Accident at Union Station

A Ford truck from McDaniel Transfer was struck by train No. 9 near the Union Pacific station. Driver W. J. Willis and accomplices Glenn Bates and another man escaped with no injuries. The truck was dragged near the front of the station before the train halted, sustaining heavy damage. J. K. Childers advertises seamstress and dressmaker services by the day.

Union Tracifie McDaniel W. J. Willis Glenn Bates

I O O F Sidney Lodge Invites Members to Meeting

I O O F Sidney Lodge No 91 meets every Monday night at Odd Fellows hall All brothers of the Order are invited to attend Enjoyable discussions and evening cheer W W Chowilns Fin Secy Patronize the Osborn Battery Station for good service.

Sidney Lodge Odd Fellows Hall W. W. Chowilns Fin Sec’y

Municipal Flag Pole Raising at Rose Street and Lincoln Highway

The city plans to raise a nearly 100 foot steel flagship flagpole in the public square at Rose Street and Lincoln Highway. Donated by the American Bank, the pole costs about 500 dollars and will feature an eight inch base tapering to three inches at the top with a ball. The City Council meets Friday to discuss a dedication program including band music, flag display rules, and short speeches.

Rosested Lincoln Highway American Bank

St Pauls Lutheran Church Dedicated Services Held

The St Pauls Lutheran Church in Sydney was dedicated last Sunday with three services. Rev HL Gans of Chapell, Nebraska led the morning address, Rev M Behrends of Ogalala gave the German sermon, and Rev Eb M Boelling of Gurley, Nebraska delivered the English oration. A good number attended across all services, and the church is described as a fine, large plant capable of serving the congregation for some time.

St. Pants

Frank Welch Lodge Installs Officers

Frank Welch Lodge No. 75 installed officers for the upcoming year on Tuesday evening. Appointments included Leslie Neuheuer as WLM and I M Wooldridge as S W. Weeden served as W RK with Leon Fine as Treasurer and Herman Schroeder as Secretary. George Brewer became S Dé J, with W Johnson I Jessen Tiler and Weir and Janes as Stewards.

Frank Welch

Crescent Stock Co to Appear in Sidney Play House

Crescent Stock Company, touring Omaha Lincoln and St Joseph, will perform in Sidney for five days starting June 25. Praised by Holdrege papers, the troupe led by Rufus Hill with Nell Barnes promises theatrical freshness with shows like Fine Feathers and The Divorce Question.

Crescent Stock Company Omaha Lincoln St. Joseph Sidney Holdrege Nebraska Gramatic Crescent Theatre Severns Rufus Hill Nell Barnes Rick Tn Mother Mucree

Sidney People at Home and Abroad

Sidney residents and visitors abound this week with a string of arrivals and movements. Ray Buchanan a Sidney caller. Robert of Dalton on business. Otto Kruger from Gurley visiting Sidney businessmen. Carl Livent from Livani Divestment Company to Bayard on real estate business. CF Brown family in Lincoln after grandfather’s death. Herman Sandell of Omaha seeking land interests near Letter. Ed Bowser of Lodgepole paying taxes and stopping in Sidney. Clarence Wright arrives on Train No 19, recently discharged from service. John Lochsack of Windside Nebraska a Sidney visitor. JL Lovbstick discusses Cheyenne County land. JL Opper of Dalton visiting and reporting business in Dalton. Frank Sliler from North Platte to visit relatives. Frank Krautz of Weverts praising wheat prospects. W M Kreinbring of North Divide preparing for wheat crop. Mr and Mrs Henry Brachtenbach return from honeymoon in Denver Park Greeley and plan Sidney home.

Personal Recommenda tion From General Pershing Noted

Albert Ginapp received a personal recommendation from General Pershing for courageous service during a night and day spent with another soldier in a no mans land search for the wounded. After doing excellent work they became lost and needed nearly twenty four hours to return to their line. Mrs Haiston and her daughter from Wellington Kansas visited B P Hamilton and family this week. Mrs Haiston took back Vanelle and Howard Gallimore the Hamiltons niece and nephew who had been living with them for about a year as their father plans to establish a home and have them with him.

Albert Ginapp Pershing No Mars

Sidney Businesses Eye Float Entry for Fourth of July Parade

The business houses of Sidney plan to be represented in the Fourth of July parade with a float. A committee urges them to enter and prepare a float to advertise their business, aiming to make a big day for Sidney.

House of Sidney Sidney

Clayton and Fred Parks form electrical partnership in Sidney

Fred Parks has purchased from A. J. Flagg his interest in the Flagg and Parks electrical business and will enter into full partnership with his brother Clayton. The Parks brothers are experienced in the wiring trade and will make wiring and electrical work a specialty in Sidney. They promise customers the best service in that line.

Fred Parks A. J. Flagg Flagg & Parks Electrical Clayton Parks Bros

Notice to Taxpayers Board of Equalization session June 24

The Board of Equalization will meet again on June 24 to compare assessments with others and adjust if incorrect. No further adjustments will be made after final adjournment. Signed Bettendore Barlow Reel Goding and county clerk Lawson. Advertise in The Telegraph to avoid losses.

Board of Equalization IH. H. Bettendore L. R. Barlow J. 7 Reel Wim. Goding Order of the Board of Equalization

Graham Buys Vath Drug Store Stock In Bankruptcy Sale

John W. Graham wins the bid at 10550.00 at the Vath drug store bankruptcy sale conducted by trustee A. E. Warren. Bidding heated between WE. Swaiglander of First National Bank and Graham of American Bank. Graham plans to reopen the store once sale is confirmed and opening arrangements are set.

Vath A. E. Warren WE. Swaiglander First National Bank John W. Graham American Bank Graham

Dance At Meier's Hall Shows Community Event

Public notice invites all to a dance at Meier's Hall Lorenzo on Saturday June 21 with no vulgar dancing. Advertisement urges patronage of Osborn Battery Station and Sidney Lumber Co. showing local business sponsorship and cross promotion.

Meier Lorenzo

Organ Arrives for Catholic Church in Diocese

The pipe organ for the Catholic church has arrived and will be installed by W. LeRoy Larson as soon as a factory worker can come. Installation will take about one week to ten days, with a hoped for ready date of Sunday June 20th. It is the only pipe organ in the diocese and will cost over three thousand dollars.

W. LeRoy Larson

Bond Bids To Be Opened This Evening

Bids for the recently voted school bonds will be opened this evening at seven o'clock at the County Judges office. A deposit of one thousand dollars will accompany each bid. As soon as the bonds are sold and plans completed the building site will be designated and the contract let. It is about two months until school opens and the work must move quickly to be ready.

Nolan Tire Shop Moves to New Location on West Lincoln Hwy

Nolan Tire Shop announces relocation to George Moore’s new building on West Lincoln Highway opposite the Cheyenne Lumber Co. The store remains small and well equipped for top and curtain work and will continue reliable service including vulcanizing as it starts operations in the new site.

Nolan Tire Shop George Moore Lincoln Highway Cheyenne Tumber Co

No Service Over Western Union Ends in Sydney

Western Union service on the Sydney line halted Monday due to operator strikes. It is unclear how long the stoppage will last. Representatives of Western Union and the Telegraphers Union are expected to discuss a general settlement soon. An early, satisfactory resolution is hoped for.

Western Union Sidney Telegraphers Union

No Parking on Rose Street and Lincoln Highway July Fourth

City government announces restricted parking for the Fourth of July Celebration. No autos may park on Rose Street or the Lincoln Highway. all side streets may be used for parking.

Rose St Lincoln Highway CLTY

Auto Livery and Hobbs Barber Shop Ads

Auto Livery and Hobbs Barber Shop are listed with contact numbers 284 and shop details. Dr Kimpston Dentist is also listed with phone 12. This brief directory item notes local business services and their phone contacts.

Hobbs Barber Shop Kimpston

Chautauqua Closes Five Day Program in Sidney

The Heromer-Redpath chautauqua circuit wraps its five day run in Sidney with fair attendance and mixed reviews. Top acts included Madam Means and Eva Anderson Company, and Dr Alexander Cairns who opened the series. The Mascot Company provided afternoon concert and opera, while the Regimental Ladies Orchestra interrupted the finale with a long combined matinee and evening feature.

Heromer- Redpath Chautauqua Sidney Mdna Means Eva Anderson Manford Schoonover Rainey Bennett Mascot Company Wells Company

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America J. K. Childers Osborn Battery Station Sidney Lumber Co Rose Street U. P. Depot St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Frank Welch Lodge Crescent Stock Co Ray Buchanan Robert of Dalton Otto Kruger Gurley Carl Livent Livani Bayard CF Brown Haiving Mr. Brown Herman Sandell Siandell Ed Bowser Lodgepole Clarence Wright Clarence Hugs John Lochsack Windside Mr. Lovbstick Cheyenne County JL. Opper Dalton Opper Frank Sliler North Plate Frank Sidney Boys Frank Krautz Weverts Krauter W.M. Kreinbring North Divide Ife Henry Brachtenbach Denver Sister Park and Greeley Colorado Clayton and Attest F On Slawson Nome Oberfelder ING CO Sidney, Neb the American Bank Sidney, Nebraska Jesse C. McEnish Geo . Bickner Geo. E. Taylor
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