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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

12

Martin Stephens Wedding on Coast

The June 12 ceremony at 4 p.m. joined Paul Leroy Martin and Dorothy Stephens in marriage at St Luke's Episcopal Church, with 25 relatives present. They relocated to Los Angeles en route to Sidney, where Mr. Martin, a Nebraska University law graduate, will practice.

Cupid Paul Leroy Martin Dorothy Stephens Rose Boyd Martin Los Angeles Sidney Mr. Martin Nebraska University Delta Chi Leroy Martin Nebraska Lincoln Long Beach O. R Owens

Court News Highlights Local Drunkenness Cases

Judge McCrenaghan, Marshal Bowman, and Judge Chambers preside over a string of city court cases involving alcohol. Defendants from Omaha and a U P tourist plead guilty to possessing whiskey and beer, paying fines and costs, with several noting the mercy of local officials.

McCrenaghan Bowman Omaha Douglas County U. P Burlington Judge Chambers

Altar society and Idea Club events described near Lodgepole

The Altar society gathered Thursday at the Ruttner ranch east of town in Lodgepole valley with a fine turnout and lunch. The new Idea Club hosted a Saturday picnic at Krugers Lake with Mrs Wilnes as luncheon host, chauffeurs Harry Runge S Wilkes and Charlie Daugherty assisting. The program featured declamation oratory classic dancing and operatic singing, with a large audience, amid hot, windy weather and a distant dry storm approaching town.

Altar Society Katherine Ruttner Ruttner Lodgepole Valley New Idea Club Kruger’s Lake Wilnes S. Wilkes Harry Runge Charlie Daugherty

Batteries Tested Free at Sidney Battery Station

Free battery tests offered at Sidney Battery Station located on West Lincoln Way. Customers can have age and condition checked, with guidance on replacement options and maintenance tips provided by station staff.

Sidney Battery Station West Lincoln Way

Regular Meeting of Cheyenne County Commissioners June 17 197s

The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners met at the Court House in Sidney Nebraska on June 17 197s with Chairman Frank XX Rihn L R Jarlow and William M Goding present County Attorney C B Radcliffe and County Clerk F N Slawson. Minutes from June 11 WS were read and approved Judge FOO Gapen settled an error with credits due him A motion approved SN1G.44 tendered for acceptance A road petition to establish a public highway was approved to be sixty six feet wide and numbered SHA and another road petition to connect with Road 192A was approved as Road 330A The Board adjourned to July 2 WIS. FOX RIHN Chairman L R BARLOW Wm M GODING County Commissioners Attest F N SLAWSON County Clerk Get your Dry Cell Batteries at Os born Garage

Court House Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska Board of County Commissioners Frank XX Rihn Ll. R. Jarlow Willian M. Goding Radcliffe FL N. Slawson Foo. Gapen Karl Hank Colton Vrecinet C. E. Weyerts Township Sixteen Range Forty-vine Saime Gurley Vrecing George Mietz Township Thirteen Slong South Sidney Wis

Father of Punctuation and Aldus Minutius

The Louisville Courier Journal notes Aldus Muntius introduced the modern punctuation system in the first half of the fifteenth century. His marks including the full stop comma semicolon colon question and exclamation have influenced printing across Europe.

Aldus Munutius Europe Louisville Courier-Journal

No Place for the Cowara in Battle

A compact quotation notes that cowards have no place in combat and must be present yet not truly参与, echoing Euripides’ stance on courage in conflict. The line underscores valor over hesitation in martial contexts.

Euripides

At the Side Show The Strong Man Demonstrates Arms

A side show moment features the Strong Man displaying his arm and shoulder development before an audience. Silas Hayrick interjects with a warning to exit before any more strenuous display occurs.

Against the Reef Rufus Finds a Treasure on Savage Island

Rufus Dow, a plain working man, sails a deteriorating coast barge loaded with ice cream gear. A wreck strands him on a tropical isle where a royal procession encounters him, he mediates with the king using ice cream. The king rewards him with diamonds, enabling his marriage plans with Ada Pearce.

Rufus Dow Ada Pearce Dow Enree Melbourne Pearce Vick Rufus Ady Ada

Bulletin prints war rulings to ease government work

Washington officials publish a daily Quincial Bulletin under presidential authority to publish rulings regulations and orders from departments and agencies The aim is to cut letter inquiries reduce mail congestion and free clerks for more important war work nationwide access via post offices libraries and government offices

Washington Thas Quincial Bulletin National Capital United States Boards of Trade Chambers of Commerce Mayors Governors Federal Clats

How To Make Potato Butter In A Time Of Shortage

The ministry of food reports experiments to stretch butter and margarine by mixing with potatoes to create potato butter costing about 5d per pound. Peel and boil potatoes, mash, and mix with butter or margarine and salt. color and preservative may be added. Stored in a cool place, it will keep for a considerable time with proper guidance.

Ministry of Food London Times

Siam Adopts New Flag Against Its White Elephant Symbol

The Christian Science Monitor notes Siam abandons its unique white elephant on a red field flag for a red, white and blue tricolor. It observes this shift aligns Siam with allied powers while lamenting the loss of a distinctive national emblem and flags many nations with similar color schemes.

Siam The Christian Science Monitor Liam Britain France United States Russia Serbia Cuba Panama Costa Rica Paraguay Liberia

Population figures in Washington Census

Population of Washington is listed as 395,547 with a police census noting a present figure of 305,947. The text presents overlapping counts from different sources and highlights ongoing demographic estimates.

Washington Washington Clorms

German Geologists In the War

Dr A Strahan reports to Vesey club that Germany since three years ago integrated geologists into military planning. A geological staff under a Griefswald professor aided western front logistics including railways water supply marsh land surveys road metal and landslide protection. Germany reportedly expanded use of geological maps and studied occupied territories for future wars.

Vesey Club A. Strahan F. BR. S Scientific American University of Griefswald

Local and Personal Notes from Sidney Visit

Fred Havener of Bloomfield Nebraska spends a few days in Sidney visiting his brother. Jack and wife Robert Smith Union Pacific general Industrial Agent and his assistant Mr Ross visited Wednesday to discuss local industrial prospects. BB Muckel returns from Wyoming. Howard Swaine improves from a tractor injury and hopes to discard crutches soon. Charles Nepinsky's blood wounds worsen, was moved to Oumlin, but is improving rapidly. Grant Brady and Judge Leafdale of Potter recruited men for a new mill, reporting good rainfall at their town.

Fred Havener Bloomfield Nebr Sidney Jack Robert Smith Union Pacific Mr. Ross Howard Swaine Charles Nepinsky Oumlin Grant Brady Judge Leafdale Potter

Miles Family Visit and New Waterloo Bay Quarters

Miss Evan Miles and Billie Miles returned Sunday from Omaha and Lincoln. They were joined by sister Mrs. Raymond Bauer of Lincoln and her baby son. They will visit the newly completed Miles home. The Waterloo Bay Tractor Company is rushing to finish new quarters on Rose Street north of the Lutheran parsonage. Located on the main country road, equidistant from rail lines, the firm handles both retail and wholesale delivery.

Evan Miles Billie Miles Omaha Lincol Raymond Bauer Lincoln Aliles Waterloo Bay Tractor Company Rose Street Lutheran Parsonage

Wedding Bells for Gady and Gentry at Glenwood Springs

William Gady and Mabel Gentry wed at the Christian church in Glenwood Springs Colorado. The bride is the daughter of B P Gentry and a county teacher, while the groom works for the Union Pacific railroad.

William Gady Mabel Gentry Glenwood Springs Colorado The Christian Church Gentry Union Pacific Railroad

Calkins Rishel Tie in Peetz by Judge Chambers

Ferguson Calkins and Dora Rishel both of Peetz were married here on June 17th by Judge Chambers.

Ferguson Calkins Dora Rishel Peetz Judge Chambers

June 17 license issued to local residents

On June 17th a license was issued to William Schwartz of Gurley and Mrs. Korthals of Sidney. The ad urges refusing loans to save, promotes War Savings Stamps, offers lens duplication, and notes Virgil Marsh Jewelers grind lenses by expert workers.

William Schwartz Gurley Precince Mrs. Korthals Sidney Virgil Marsh

For Sale Four Room House Near Public School

Four room house two blocks south of the public school with sewer water and electric lighting. Price 1650 dollars. W R Kelly Scottsbluff Nebraska. We will loan you the money to build a home.

W. R. Kelly Scottsbinff Nebrasa Reo

Optimistic Thought and The Wrong Impression

A Sidney Lumber Co. item invokes a parable on optimism and misreading a request. A dialogue contrasts misinterpretation with prudent lending, implying caution in handling requests and impressions.

The Better Way in a Quiet Marriage Lesson

A lighthearted exchange notes that a couple once quarreled often but now get along after one partner chooses to admit all and ask forgiveness rather than continue arguing. The remark suggests openness eases conflicts.

Neighbors Clash Over Blinds And Gas Lights

Mrs Gabby keeps blinds down when lighting gas in her rooms raising suspicions from Mrs Hearall. The exchange hints at a wary neighborhood dynamic and possible privacy concerns between the two women.

The Expected Happened Dance Remark in Patience Tale

A quoted exchange shows Patience noting a leading dancer in a relationship. Patrice confirms with surprise that the dancer leads him in a metaphorical waltz, suggesting expectations were met as the pair navigate social roles and romance.

Patience Patrice

Sim’s Homemade Makeover Draws Notable Attention

A casual observer notes Sim appears markedly transformed, calling the work a clearly homemade effort. The remark suggests pride in a personal project that alters appearance and impression.

Tempted by economy debate in jail sentence talk

Meandering Mike complains about economic strain while Plodding Pete questions whether a jail sentence and its meal ticket are worth serious consideration. The exchange hints at fiscal and legal frustrations amid a rough city mood.

Mike Pete

Professor Lewis Heads Off to Army Service

Sidney mourns as DD J Lewis leaves for military duty in Ohio then to Virginia where he has been assigned. Musical director, band leader, scoutmaster and choir head, he shaped countless city events and leaves with deep gratitude from the community and a final church singing vow.

DD J. Lewis Mar. Lewis Ohio Vexus Lewis Sidney Hee

Ogallala Round Up Adds Summer Valor in July

Ogallala Nebraska hosts the Third Annual Round Up on July 3 4 and 5 drawing visitors from across the union. The event honors the old Texas Trail memory with big purses for twelve events including cowboys bucking horse contests steer bull dogging steer roping and cow girls bucking horse riding. The Keith County Community Club presents the show at moderate prices and has built a strong regional reputation.

Ogallala Nebraska Union Ogalllala Keith County

Death Notice for L A Paltz of Pleasant View Union

Resolutions from Local No 1030 Farmers Union express heartfelt sympathy to the family of L A Paltz a 2 member of Toval No 1030. The charter will be draped in mourning for thirty days and the resolutions copied into the minutes and sent to the family.

L.A. Paltz Toval Farmers Union of Pleasant View

Estrayed ponies near Dalton reported to owner

Estrayed livestock described as a white bay pony mare four miles east and four miles south of Dalton and a bay mare with one blind eye, likely with a cast. Notify owner F. R. Ellis of Dutton Nebraska.

My Place Wiley Dalton F. R. Ellis Dutton, Nebr

Taken Up Unbranded Brown Mare Three Years Old

Taken up an unbranded brown mare three years old weighing about 950 pounds. Owner can recover by paying charges. Bowman, Marshal. Our Ford Tractor Attachment will not hear pulling a binder. Come in and see us about it. S. A. Schmitt Implement Co. e. You can at least be in the second line of defense be a war saver.

Bowman Marshal S. A. Schmitt Implement CO

Final settlement sought in Kruse estate case Cheyenne County Nebraska

The State of Nebraska in Cheyenne County seeks final settlement and heirship decree for Ernest Kruse Sr. estate. Ernest Kruse Jr. and Albert Kruse petitioned March 18 1914 for discharge as administrators and distribution. A hearing is set July 15 1918 at 10:00 a m in County Court. Publication in The Telegraph for three weeks prior alerts interested parties.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Ernest Kruse, Sr Ernest Kruse Jr Albert Kruse Telegraph A. D

Also Mentioned on This Page

Court News Wm. M. Goding F. N. Slawson Osborn Garage Silas Hayrick Western Newspaper Union Frank Tenzil BB Muckel Wyoming Muckel Gady—Gentry Calkins Rishel Swartz—Korthals Sidney Lumber CO Anyboady Sim GEO. W. Hicks, Co C. Aylesworth, Committee
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