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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1928

Page

5

Wortham carnival brings Belgium Congo chiefs to Sidney

The Wortham carnival shows arrived in Sidney from Sterling and opened with large crowds under the auspices of the American Legion. A Belgium Congo couple, Mr and Mrs Ili Sikulum, touring with Judge Brewer, drew interest in linotypes and machinery during a visit to The Telegraph. Prince William of Sweden was pictured alongside.

Belgium Congo Sidney Judge Brewer Telegraph Prince William of Sweden Sterling Sidney Post No The American Legion Belgium Congo Ili Sikulum

Judge Brewer and Ituri chiefs draw city attention

Judge Brewer, famed explorer with the Brewer Owens expedition funded by Sweden, tours the Congo with a pygmy chief and his wife. The visitors, noted for their small size and unique head shapes, elicit strong public curiosity as Brewer posits they may descend from ancient Negro race lines while the couple displays childlike behavior and ethic allure.

Judge Brewer Brewer- Owens Congo

Local Residents Attend Weddings and Family News

Mrs Dan A Root and her son left for Spearfish S D after visiting at the Shipman home. Miss Fanny Snyder and Miss Mildred Moore with Dave Zolot and Ben Snyder went to Cheyenne for a wedding and reception then returned to Sidney. California visitors Mrs W A Keys and family were here en route to Pennsylvania for six weeks. Carrie Cook and son Foster left for Falls City Nebr after Mrs Sarah Cooks death. Joe Miles learned of his mother's death in Mutual Okla and left for funeral. Burgess and Doran families picnicked near Redington and visited Rogers fish hatcheries. Nicholas Roth of Chappell died. funeral held and buried in Mennonite cemetery. Judge and Mrs C P Chambers and son joined the Alliance 40th railroad celebration and met Mr and Mrs Emerick. Bartholomews celebrated a birthday with family at J S Bartholomews home. Shirley Fundingsland was cut on the ear playing with a nail in a stick. healing. Dennis Walsh to Denver for sisters nurses training then back home. J R Haber hosts M C Haber of Omaha visiting during their honeymoon trip to Denver and mountains. Rev W T Kahse and several Riggs, Johnson, Johnston, Thompson and Paul Kahl attended the Lutheran convention at North Platte. Freytag relatives return from California. Lydia Freytag and Earl Swartz accompany them. rest visit Republic Kan. Telegraph Wantads Get Results.

W. T. Kahse Sidney Helen and Rurhel Riggs Helen Johnson Dorothy Johnston Freda Thompson Paul Kahl North Platte Potter Dalton Gurley Cheyenne County H. F. Freytag Clarabell Swartz California West Coast Lydia Freytag Los Angeles Earl Swartz Miss Swartz

North Divide News Briefs From the Sidney Community

Mrs Elmer Hughes returns home after two weeks ill with appendicitis operation. Mike Schwartz family away visiting relatives in South Dakota. Hubert Owens seriously ill in Memorial hospital Chicago. Mrs J C Sparks visited Harry Sparks. Community represented at Farmers Union picnic at Krueger Lake. John Jones Elmer Merle Hughes aided Ed Wolverton with windmill. Fraine and son and Lessman and sons fished north of Ogallala. Clarence Schnuelle ill since Wednesday. Anna Hamer leaves for Grand Island for a month. Mrs W A Sparks had dental work in Sidney.

Elmer Hughes Sidney Hospital Hughes Mike Schwartz South Dakota Hubert Owens Memorial Hospital Chicago Hubert J C. Sparks Harry Sparks Farmers Union Krueger John Jones Elmer Merle Hughes Ed Wolverton Fraine and Son Lessman and Sons Ogallala Clarence Schnuelle Anna Hamer Grand Island W A Sparks Sidney

Farmers Union Picnic At Krueger Lake

Rushdale residents attended the Farmers Union picnic at Krueger's Lake on Wednesday. John Schneider families visited Gus Einemann and Henry Bolt households. A hail and rain storm passed Thursday evening with little damage. Various locals shopped, hosted, and visited homes through the week, including Lillie Bartling and Pauline Dykman.

Bill Bartling Lillie John Schneider Gus Einemann Albert Scharrel Farmers Union Krueger's Lake Henry Bolt W. Bartling Henry Beebe Lillie Bartling Marie Schneider W Sherrick Gus Eineman Pauline Dykman Kord Dykman Hege Dykman

Sidney Neb Fireworks Proclamation Allows July 1–4 Sales and Use

Official notice from Mayor Herman Schroeder declaring a temporary exception to fireworks prohibitions in Sidney Nebraska. Sales and exploding of fireworks permitted within city limits from July 1 to July 4, 1928, with strict enforcement otherwise to ensure public safety.

Sidney Herman Schroeder Nebraska

Nebraska Cheyenne County road vacation notice to all concerns

The commissioner reports favoring the vacation of parts of Roads 16-7 16-5 51-10 and related segments in Township 16 North Range 51 West Nebraska Cheyenne County including Road 191A portions and roads based on orders from 1910 and 1927. All claims or objections must be filed in the county clerk's office by noon August 14 1928. Witness Henry Pavlat county clerk with seal dated June 21 1928.

Nebraska Cheyenne County Said Township Range Commissioners Harvey M. Fisher Said County Said

State of Nebraska Cheyenne County Notice To Whom It May Concern

To Whom It May Concern the State of Nebraska Cheyenne County issues this public advisory as part of legal or administrative notice. Further details are not provided in the readable fragment.

State of Nebraska Cheyenne County

Commissioners appointed to locate a road in Cheyenne County Nebraska

A formal notice states commissioners have been appointed to locate a road described by exact metes and bounds starting at undisputed government corners in Section 7 and Section 19, Township 16N Range 51W, Cheyenne County. The route runs easterly along sections 7–9 toward a laid out highway, with straights about three miles long. Damages or objections must be filed by August 14, 1928, in the county clerk's office.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Said Said Township Bordwell Cheyenne Range

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the Telegraph M. E. Sparks Linden P. & O. Godevil Frank Kurz Arnold Sunderman Maple St Col. V. F Kucera Lincoln Highway Illinois Street J. W. McDaniel Brownson Christ Kuesel A. Hospe CO Scottsbluffs Nebr Aptogrove Implement Co King Street Jersey Carl Mahr M. Christensen Liberty State Bank Houge Ranch McCormick-Deering Twin City Sidney Tractor & Machinery Co Anderson Motor Co Holt Combine Hugh Slawson Sidney Motor Sales Co G. P. Kratz Seceet Kidney Exchange Colo Frank Schwasnick Star Market E. C. Stockdick Elmer Rambo Bernice Foster Sidney Boarding House Nebr Ts G. M. Hartford West 28Th St Kearney Cat John Treinen Wortham West Sth Ave Bay of 14 Call Sidney Exchange Sidney Creamery Company Forrest St M. W. Polk 13Th Ave Illinois St C. E. Couch Jackson St Otto Kurz, Sr Fred Siedow King St Famour Pigimies Dan A. Root M. A. Shipman Spearfish S. D Fanny Snyder Mildred Moore Dave Zolot Ben Snyder W. A. Keys James Ellabelle Glenn Keys Donald Davis Long Beach Calif George Adam Pennsylvania Carrie Cook Foster Falls City Sarah Cook Joe Miles Lone Pine West Lincoln Highway Mutual Okla Mr. Miles F. O Burgess Nicholas Roth Chappell Community James Roth Roy Bartholomew Dona Marie Donald Bartholomew Cora Belle Muse Bridgeport A. R. Chaney Richard J. S. Bartholomew Mr. Bartholomew Shirley Fundingsland L. O. Fundingsland Dennis Walsh Denver Miss Mary Miss Josephine Nurses’ Training School of Mercy Hospital J. R. Haber M. C. Haber Omaha Estes Park Colorado Springs Manitou Mrs. Haber North Divide Rushdale A. D Henry Pavlat A. R. LeSueur Freytag Variety Store
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