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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1910
Page
1
Names and visits from Potter, Sextorp, Lodgepole, North Platte, Hastings, and Chadron mark a busy week. Community figures attend county board sessions, travel to Denver and Omaha, host parties, shop, and plan home purchases. Oberfelder Clothing Co. promotes Stetson hats and Wilson Brothers underwear.
The piece recalls a rain spell that steadied crops and lifted spirits as experienced settlers, hardened by years, remained calm through two weeks of rain, winds, and heat. It notes their prosperity, resilience, and confidence despite shifts in temperature from 104 to the high nineties.
Mrs H G Hall visiting relatives at Broken Bow Neb joined Mrs W H Predmore for a trip through Iowa. Their party transferred at Fairfield and a subsequent train wreck there killed several passengers. The narrator notes how chance can shield or expose one to death.
Report shows receipts and expenditures for the Sidney Base Ball Club through June 1 1910 with balance on hand 81792. Treasurer H B Gap en and Manager F B Tonix sign. Also notices Dr Bison eye specialist visit June 28 at Metropolitan Hotel and Oberfelder Clothing ad plus J O Lobb real estate bargains.
A wild two game series with the Cheyennes visits the Sidney club. In the opener Ferry, McGee and Syme standouts as Sidneys recover from errors to win 1 0 over the visitors. The rematch ends 2 3 with a late rally by the Cheyennes and on field errors arousing crowd passion.
A Sunday game between local businessmen and pencil pushers drew a large crowd. The unofficial nine, not a pro team, played fourteen innings to decide a 7 to 4 score. Gate receipts totaled 34 dollars with 167 dollars raised on the street and a 35 dollar donation for Mr Kissell’s health. Sunday June 26 at the Methodist Episcopal church features Miss Palmer speaking to women and a program on The Problem of the Nation and Some Young People I Know with music and remarks.
The T. N's club met Wednesday with Mrs. R. A. Barlow and enjoyed a pleasant gathering. Honor guests included Mrs. A. M. Williams of McCook and Mrs. Jack Sager of Cheyenne.
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