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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1911
Page
8
Local classified notes advertise dentistry services and reasonable fire use prices, with contact E W Marll ess by phone. Horses for sale are listed, inquiry to C J Os born. Dual proof Lester files for sale by The Telegraph.
Two story eight room home offered by Home Land Company with four lots and barn on the North side. Price two thousand dollars with suitable terms to apply.
Local ad notes a Saturday cash sale at Harper’s with a push to save money on various goods and services. Mentions rooms to rent at Idelwild ranch and a carload of rock galt with prices and contact pointers for Gus Wellocer and C J Osborn.
Auction style items list 250 youths and men’s black suits for Confirmation use at deep discounts. Also offered Poland China boar two years old and a grade Hereford bull for sale or trade. Household goods moved to Ten Cent Store with same prices as before. Jackson Furniture Co promotes ten cent deals.
An administrator Robt A Barlow offers a four passenger Overland auto not run more than 500 miles for 900 cash. Also an ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claiming safe use for babies and adults with no opium. Sold by all dealers.
A three year old colt remains at large under the estray law with the Sailboat Ranch on record. bidders must prove ownership and cover expenses. Also ads for Sidney marble and grave goods, a 160 acre farm for rent near Sidney, an April piano sale, and a rental building suitable for business from H McFadden.
A notice seeks buyers for an incubator the seller calls an X Ray model and invites parties to get full information by card or ranch demonstration. Signed J. Nelson Sidney Ned. Also a position wanted ad: a young married man with grocery store experience seeks four man sales work at P O Box 48 Sidney Nebraska.
A 207 acre improved farm in the Red River Valley of Minnesota is offered for sale at a bargain. The listing suggests a possible trade involving a quarter section of Cheyenne County land. Contact CHAS CALLAHAN for details.
Multiple small notices list farm exchanges offered by Arnold Realty Company of Fullerton Nebraska and other real estate inquiries. Also advertising a Star Bakery display window and a family washing request at Shelley house. Community events include a fair and pie social at Shimka School District 40 on March 10 1911. Precinct assessors of Cheyenne County are asked to attend a meeting in Sidney March 30 1911 at 1 pm to receive books and supplies.
Creditors of the estate of the late Dr A D Stowittse are urged to settle accounts at the office of Charles Callahan. The notice also advertises gasoline engines the Chore Boy and the Hired Man sold by Jackson Furniture Company, promoting lighting systems and gasoline plants.
Notice repeats that C E Harper will hold a cash sale each Saturday during the month and asks readers to call for prices. Also a Wanted ad asks for a school girl to assist a small family of three, with inquiries to Mrs C P McDaniel.
One two horse power gasoline engine offered as good as new by H. R. Fulver. Rock Salt advertised with a carload available from Hornaday.
The firm of Harper and Wright has dissolved its partnership and will settle all outstanding accounts. Accounts currently in hand must be closed promptly, or they will be placed with an attorney for collection. Please call at once to arrange settlement.
The note asks debtors to settle accounts promptly and asks the book keeper to balance records. It advertises a two story frame property with barn for two thousand dollars by Home LAND COMPANY. Also promotes Jacksons Ten Cent Store stock of candies and S R Sweet wallpaper collection in Sidney.
Thornburg announces a new line of ladies laundered and silk waists with new styles. The shop promises a wide fit for all and invites customers to visit the first house west of Opera Honee. Sidney High School Basketball contemplates a Lincoln trip for state tourney after winning the Western Nebraska title. Local businessmen plan a purse to cover Lincoln expenses.
The Lady Maccabees postpone their Harper's store bike sale from March 11 to March 18 starting at two o'clock. Members and the public are asked to note the new date and attend before planning Sunday dinner.
Dalton hotel man W N Foster lies critically ill with erysipelas. A trained nurse has been engaged to assist in his care.
A K Greenlee attended the Baker sale and reports good conditions and good prices observed during the event on March 1.
The fragment notes a person named Simon Fusiman and a statement about capture being well below actual value. The text is incomplete and the context is unclear. No explicit events, dates, or organizations are provided.
Lincoln March 2 The special committee report favors moving the University of Nebraska from Lincoln to the state farm campus citing overcrowding and deterioration. The house adopted the report by voice vote and await action on a levy bill. The plan envisions enlarging the city campus to about thirty acres and condemning six blocks nearby at an estimated 470000 while the farm campus would gain a library armory gymnasium and assembly hall.
In Kearney Nebraska on March 2 the Royal Neighbors completed a closed caucus for nominating state officers and selecting delegates to the supreme camp in Denver. Officers named include state oracle Mrs. Jennie Kirkpatrick of Kearney and vice oracle Mrs. Williams of Carroll with recorder Mrs. Hattie Carson of Lincoln. Delegates span districts with representatives from Lincoln, Auburn, Scribner, North Bend, Fairbury, Hebron, Hastings, Grand Island, Curtis, Gibbon, and Broken Row among others.
In Kearney Nebraska a petition by local dry supporters asks voters to transfer liquor license granting power from the city council. The measure sparks a heated campaign and will be decided in the spring election on April 4.
The Nebraska supreme court affirmed the death sentence of Thomas Johnson of Omaha for the murder of Harry A. Franklin. The execution is fixed for Friday May 19 at the state penitentiary.
A mysterious blaze at the W. F. Vernor Transfer Storage and Feed company barn at 71012 Leavenworth street in Omaha kills sixty five horses and destroys the building. Loss pegged at $12,000.
Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Osborn moved to Alliance. Prof. T. A. Lynch bought a bass drum for the Sidney Juvenile Band. F. L. VanGorder returned from a buying trip and left for Denver on business Thursday. George Baker and family sold their goods and stock and will relocate to California. W. Klein and family returned to Sidney after a Denver season. Miss Anne Radcliffe visits Omaha and Lincoln and will go to Tama Iowa to stay with Helen Bentley. John Culkins of the Sidney Mercantile Company visited farmers of the North Divide and attended the Baker sale. Joseph Nelson arrived from Oakland with goods to settle near Bronson.
G N Eckert and wife came back last Saturday from Imperial California where they stayed six weeks with cousin Dan Davison formerly of Sidney. Davison farms 160 irrigated acres at Imperial with grain ready to head soon and a growing hog-raising operation. His father James Davison has bought a fruit farm north of San Francisco.
George W. Losey banker for camp 969 a Modern Woodmen of America lodge was indicted by the grand jury on embezzlement charges He served as treasurer of the order for four years and is accused of mismanaging funds for most of that period The total reportedly exceeds $3000.
Four candidates for Lincoln mayor filed petitions and acceptances. Republicans settle on Mayor Love versus A. H. Armstrong. Democrats field Robert Malone and Thomas E. Cochrane in the contest.
Filing for the Lincoln mayoralty closed as Armstrong leads a field of five contenders including Robert Malone Thomas F. E. Cochrane Don J. Love and C R Oyler the socialist candidate. The largest petition supports Armstrong from the business community.
Beatrice Nebraska March 1 The eight year old son of William Waiward was run over by a wagon loaded with oats He is probably fatally injured and paralyzed from the waist down
Topeka report says C. W. Vancleave of Alta Iowa traveling with his household goods died in a Rock Island freight wreck at Jennings Kansas.
In a brief promotional note readers are told every family needs Chamberlains liniment for sprains bruises muscle soreness and rheumatic pains and that it is sold by all dealers.
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