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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1922
Page
9
The Sidney Telegraph lists subscription rates with one year at 81.50 and six months at 75 cents, all postage paid. The notice states the paper is entered at the Sidney Nebraska post office as second class matter and notes foreign advertising representation by The American Press Association.
The Telegraph files recall Johnny Wright shot at Clark's Bridge by Ed McGrand who fled. Warlike Indians threaten northward in Nebraska and plains states. A Black Hills miner reports a grim snowstorm memory as he and two others found a horse skeleton with a man skeleton inside, frozen flesh stripped by wolves and birds, a haunting sight the witness cannot forget.
The Telegraph notes from 24 years ago recount H E Gapen’s trip to Omaha for Masonic Grand Lodge and travels of Mrs Fred Griffith and her mother to Iowa City. It records the death of Joseph Sharmer, father of four including Kathryn Kratz, and Irene Burger’s funeral in Sidney. Names such as Charles Trognitz and F A Gapen appear among committees.
The Telegraph notes St Martha's Guild met with Mrs Corbett and completed many tasks. Frank Whitelock, Forbes gang timekeeper, moved to Omaha, with Jd T McIntosh succeeding him. Buildings under construction include the school, Ma sonic Hall, Tobin block, George Moore and Mrs O Kane, Cleburne block and Leslie Neubauer designs. Large houses rise for W J Shoemaker and T H Clinton. BE Hornaday builds three cottages. cement blocks ready for E J Sweet office. Eighth grade graduation featured musical numbers by Mrs Fuller, Mrs Ahrens, Kathryn Clinton, and Misses Gapen and Q Oberfelder. Class roster includes Fay Bangert, Mabel Closman, A t Greenlee, Earl James, Hazel Dorothy Lindberg, Ernest Stuht, Sune Tucker, Maude Wagner.
Articles sealed in the cornerstone include coins business cards names of current Masonic officers and members postal views of Sidney Telegraph current annuals and real estate circulars. The writer laments future changes and imagines 2008 lighting from bottled sunshine and airships while pondering how a century hence people will view these relics.
Center residents report many from the vicinity attended the Chautauqua at Dalton last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Roberts and Helen visited the Joe Vowell and 5S. W. Scott homes Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. S. Bancroft and family drove to Sidney Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. RB. G. Edens and family called at the E. W. Roberts home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Otho Campbell and...
A Dalton diamond game Sunday shows Center defeating Limker Hil 25 to 2. Local residents visited relatives in Kimball and Sidney, with many families traveling to homes of Bancrofts, Scott, and Horst. The community mourns the drowning of Albert Horst and Walter Bartelis at Krueger Lake.
Ericson and Daniel chart a course for their new home project proposing a practical design. They outline room layout, budget considerations, and timelines, aiming to start construction in the coming season and finalize permits with local authorities. Their collaboration centers on efficient space use and durable finishes.
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