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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1917
Page
4
The Sidney Telegraph surveys Congress adjournment amid blame for filibustering senators over merchant vessel arming. It cites a bipartisan Manifest condemning twelve senators, notes Germany’s submarine warfare, and comments on culture, prices, and aging with a collection of wry maxims and quotes including Henry Clay.
A Scottsbluff wife, Mrs. Tuttle, is found guilty of manslaughter after a four hour jury deliberation, with the panel recommending clemency from the court. A reader advocates a city ordinance to protect dandelions, arguing against their destruction. A man laments missing joy in new home construction.
J A Koram of Kalispell plans a paper mill near Kootenai Falls. Broadview beat Missoula Athletic 24 to 22 in a tight basketball game at Broadview. Adam Miller, a Cooke City founder, died of heart disease at his home after fifty years there. Butte mines payroll for January reached 2,658,000, a record high, far above December. Montana legislature adjourned with a resolution offering state resources to the federal government if war comes. Only two Montana Grizzlies veterans, Sanderson and Kant, expected back for summer play. Shorty Ricketts plans elsewhere. H O Lyrg of Highwood, pioneer, dies at 73 in Great Falls. once supplied Fort McLeod for Canadian soldiers. THELMA will soon be here.
Sidney Nebraska March 2 1917 city council met in regular session. Ordinances targeted barbed wire and driving across fire hoses while debate on extending water and sewer systems proceeded. Old machinery sold to A S Hardy for 1250 dollars. Appropriation and street, light, and water fund bills approved. hearings set on estate of Cicero Allen.
Miss Anna Chambers rejoined the Alliance public schools after three weeks away for appendicitis surgery at St Joseph hospital. She arrived Friday from Sidney to resume teaching and has been warmly welcomed as a proficient and affable instructor.
North Platte valley teachers association calls western Nebraska educators to Sidney on March 29 30 31 1917 for a Rural Life Conference. Hi W Foght of the U S Bureau of Education will lead and present school work phases from primary through high school along with general education problems. Teachers and boards urged to attend for professional benefit and community service guidance.
Fred Haiston of Denver and Frank Haiston of Lincoln City Kansas resumed their duties Wednesday noon signaling a return to normal operations after a brief halt.
Legal notice in Cheyenne County Nebraska announces creditors meeting for estate of Alvena Range. Administrator to be examined March 19 1917 and August 17 1917 at 10 A M in County Court Room. Six months to file claims and one year to settle from March 16 1917. Publication planned in The Telegraph for four weeks before March 19 1917. County Judge signs and seals.
The State of Nebraska Cheyenne County. Anna Osborn petitions for final settlement and discharge as administrator with will annexed of Frederick W Krueger estate. A hearing is set for March 29, 1917 at 10:00 AM in County Court to show cause why the petition should not be granted. Notice to interested parties via publication in The Telegraph.
W B Swatzlander filed a petition claiming L Maria Lewis died testate in Minneapolis Minnesota in January 1897. He asserts ownership of an interest in the southwest quarter of section 10 township 15 north range 50 west of the 6th P M Cheyenne County Nebraska. The notice is to all interested persons creditors and heirs to respond by a stated sale.
In Sidney Nebraska on March 7 1917 a notice states Milton E Lewis and William C Lewis as heirs at law seek a decree barring claims against L Maria Lewis estate. It alleges W E Swatzlander owns the described real estate via conveyance from the heirs and that the decedent died intestate with no administration in Nebraska. Hearing set for April 10 1917 at 10 A M before the court seal of Chambers County.
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