Pioneer Brennan Lowery family heads for Salt Lake City
Mrs Bessie Brennan, Edward Lowery and son Edward Brennan depart for Salt Lake City to settle permanently. The Lowerys are among the county’s oldest settlers, linked to early town history. Edward is eighty eight and feeble. Mrs Brennan has cared for an invalid mother. Edward Brennan has been active in music, bands, orchestras and the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Brennan
Edward Lowery
Edward Brennan
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lowery
Thomas Kane
Brennan
Our County Inspected by Visitors from East
The Fred Harr and Oto Perso homes in Davison precinct hosted relatives of Mrs Perso and Mr Harr for a month. The party departed from Sidney Wednesday morning for their homes in Deerwood Minnesota To ledo Ohio and Gladstone Minnesota. Edward L Harr homesteaded here twenty years ago and praises the area's development since then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Harr
Oto Perso
Davison
Eunice
Roberta
Gladstone
Minnesota
Alexander
Denver
Edward L. Harr
Stunt For One Brief Period Ends In Sleeping Fire
A busy citizen near a point wakes in his cool bedroom to noontide sleep. A distant rumble draws the family, they search in alarm and find him dreaming of a Mexican battlefield as flames rise around him. A cigar, quilts and bedding suffer slight damage. he regrets the mishap while his wife jokes about the cost.
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Mexico
Growing Popularity of Motoring in the Mountains
H R Fuller and wife and Mr and Mrs Clark Fuller with sister Miss Margery Fuller of Fresno California returned from a mountain outing near Denver. They spent two weeks driving through the mountains, alternating trips with mountain coasting, and ended with a camping and fishing stint northwest of Cheyenne.
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H.R. Fuller
Clark Fuller
Margery Fuller
Fresno
California
H. QR
Miss Fuller
Denver
Cheyenne
Mrs Radcliffe Journeys to Be With Mother
Mrs. Mack Radcliffe left Sunday evening for Seattle to stay by her mother's bedside as Mrs. Gast, aged over eighty, recovered from major surgery with no cure certain. A later report noted she withstood the shock and grew weaker yet peaceful.
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Mack Radcliffe
Seattle
Washington
Mrs. Gant
Atkins Family Trip to Sidney and Cheyenne
A W Atkins and his two sons Allan and Auburn traveled from Bridgeport to Sidney resting overnight Tuesday with Mrs L Jessen, then proceeded to Cheyenne to join Mrs Atkins who had been visiting there for two weeks. They plan to stay until after the fourth.
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A. W.’Atkins
Allan
Auburn
Sidney
Bridgeport
Adam Gunderson Returns From Concordia Trip
Adam Gunderson of Herdon returned Wednesday from Concordia Kansas. Mrs. Gunderson remained by the bedside of a sick sister. He says it was plenty hot down there for the time of year and notes crops look better at home than elsewhere.
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Adam Gunderson
Herdon
Concoril
Kansas
Mcintosh Family Returns From Omaha Visit
Mr and Mrs J J Mcintosh and daughter Grace returned Sunday evening from Omaha after a week in the city. They describe the trip as pleasant with weather as moderate as at home and say their guests enjoyed the outing.
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J. J. Mcmntosh
Grace
Omaha
Bank Charter Fight Delays Nebraska State Bank of Sidney
The Nebraska State Bank of Sidney faces a setback as the State Banking Board refuses to grant a charter, citing three existing banks in Sidney and funding concerns. A mandamus case seeks to force charter issuance, with Lincoln reports noting a court order against board delays and comments on broader charter policies.
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Lowery Lot
Nebraska State Bank of
Sidney
State Banking Board
Omaha
Nebraska State Bank
State Bank
Cheyenne County
Lincoln
Woolridge
Lincoln Dispatch
District Court of
Lancaster
F. M. Woolridge
Neb
A. J. Cornish
The Ribbon Lure on Lincoln Highway Contest Nancy Wilson Tours for Medal
Mrs. Fred J Wilson, a California tourist, tests a tire on the Lincoln Highway in a cross country endurance run toward New York. She detours to visit uncle T. J. Quinn in North Bronson and cousins, with son Donald and a bulldog Buck, hoping to win a gold medal and prize money if she finishes.
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Fred J Wilson
Lincoln Highway
T. J. Quinn
North Bronson Precinct
Donald
Buck
T. E
John
Ball game Sunday to be big slaughter at fair grounds
Dalton will come down Sunday to play here at the fair grounds. The Sidney team is fasting up in order to eat them up alive. Come to the funeral.
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Dalton
Fair Grounds
Sidney
Sidney Cafe Meal Tip for Indigestion
A brief notice suggests dining at the Sidney Cafe to aid digestion after meals. It presents a practical health tip tied to the cafe, implying a link between meals and comfort at the establishment. The item reads like a local recommendation column from a historical page.
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Sidney Cafe
Chautauqua Ends After Five Day Run in Sidney
The Chautauqua wrapped up a five day run ending with a gala finale by Thurlow Lieurance and the All American Band. Patrons enjoyed ten programs at modest prices with varied acts including the Pagoda, Homeland Quartette, Pietro Verdi, George Gibbons Yarrow, Jess Pugh, Military Girls, Charles Dillon, Bonnie Brooke Company, and Dan M. Newens. The event drew strangers to Sidney and left attendees with broader worldly outlooks and uplifted spirits.
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Sidney
Homeland Quartette
Pietro Verdi
George Gibbons Yarrow
Ying
Jess Pugh
Mr. Verdi
Charles Dillon
Bonnie Brooke
Rian M. Newens
Mars
Uile
Thurlow Lieurance
Birthday Surprise At Kirkpatrick Home
A party of about thirty friends gathered at the Kirkpatrick residence last Tuesday evening to celebrate the birthday of the hostess. The honoree was treated to a hearty welcome, and a luncheon of excellent quality was served by the surprised couple to share in the festive occasion.
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Sidney Draw
Kirkpatrick
Lincoln Highway improvement under way at Owens building
C P Grant the contractor began work Monday on the O R Owens building on his lot south of the LeSeuer new building. Owens’ structure will be 132 by 66 feet, one story, crick, facing north with a south rear alley opening, a modern garage with a machine shop and car storage.
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P. Grant
O. R. Owens
A R. LeSeuer
Mr. Owen
Crick
Weddings Seal Sidney Pair's Colorado Marriage
Two Sidney youths, John M. Sellers and Grace M. Foster, wed in Sterling Colorado on June 19. They returned to Sidney by midweek and started housekeeping in the cottage west of the Olean. He works with Owen's Delivery System. she is a Sidney graduate and former teacher with strong declamation and debate honors.
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Sellers
Eoster
Sidney
John M. Sellers
Grace M. Foster
Sterling
Colorado
Owen
Grosze Meyer Couple Wed at German Lutheran Church
Wilhelm H. Grosze and Dorothy L Meyer were married on June 7 by O. W. Juengel of the German Lutheran church.
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Grosze—Meyer
Wilhelm H. Grosze
Dorothy L Meyer
O. W. Juengel
German Lutheran Church
Men of the Cloth Tarry but a Night
A party visited St. Patrick's parsonage overnight and departed north for Alliance retreat. They returned Friday for a few hours. Attendees included Bishop Dowling of Des Moines Iowa and Bishop Duffy of Kearney Nebraska along with several priests from Omaha. Muenstermann Tshida Corcoran Sullivan McDoid Kavanaugh Kampmann Malony.
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St. Patrick’s Parsonage
Alliance
Reverend Dowling
Des Moines
Iowa
Duffy
Kearney
Nebraska
H. Muenstermann
Tshida
Prairie Center
Corcoran
Lexington
Sullivan
Elm Creek
Pancho Villa and Cheyenne Frontier Days draw
Cheyenne Wyoming June 28 many people set for the Frontier Days July 26 28 and 29 recall Pancho Villa the burly Negro cavalryman who seven years ago tried to ride a bucking steer with disastrous and ludicrous results Villa then a trooper of the Ninth Cavalry at Fort Russell would have been a huge drawing card for the 1916 celebration but he will not perform Uncle Sam wants him too badly
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Frontier Committee
America
Pancho Villa
Ninth Cavalry
Fort Russell
Villa
Sam
Father irked as sprinkling halt hits city
Parched lawns and wilted gardens mark a citywide water ban. An order to fix a water plant pump halted sprinkling until repairs. Union Pacific supply remained the irrigation source, and residents drank firm stock water deemed pure despite the stoppage and complaints about the heat.
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Powers That Be
Union Pacific
Nebraska editors to visit western Nebraska on special train
Nebraska editors will take a week off for a Western Nebraska tour by a special Pullman train leaving Grand Island on August 7. Stops include Scottsbluff Gering Sidney and other towns as sessions are held August 9 to 10. The excursion promotes Western Nebraska and aims to boost business and farming interests with wide publicity.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Press Association
Pullmans
Grand Island
Western
Scottsbluff
Gering
Sidney
Tirning
Seeluc
Short Homecoming of Recent Sidney Bride
Mr and Mrs William BR Bauer paused in Sidney after their honeymoon touring Colorado resorts. They stayed five hours at the Miles home between trains Tuesday and departed on No 4 for Lincoln. Frank Bauer joined for their last Colorado Springs day. W P Miles traveled to Omaha for legal matters and attended the Mohler Ware banquet at the Omaha Commercial Club.
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William BR. Bauer
Sidney
Colorado
Miles Home
Lincoln
Frank Bauer
Colorado Springs
W. P. Miles
Omaha
Eastern visitors from Bedford pause at Cedar Rapids trip
Judge and Mrs. Anthony Sammet of Bedford Pennsylvania arrived Thursday visiting relatives, sister of Mrs. L. Jessen and the Moore brothers north of town. They traveled by auto from Cedar Rapids with friends, planning several weeks on a trip to Denver and Cheyenne. See F A King for abstracts.
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Anthony Sammet
Bedford
Pennsylvania
Sammet
L. Jessen
Moore Brothers
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Denver
Cheyenne
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Jesse C
MOMS
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W. E. Meblock
Cochter
Mrs. Radcliffe
Mother
Hank
Livoni&Son Mortgage Loan and Insurance Co
Metro Pictures Corporation
Edward Connelly
Marie
Covington
George Ade At
RED Circle
Sidney Bride
F. A. King
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