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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1911
Page
7
Classified note offering horses for sale with contact person C J Os Born and a prompt to inquire through The Telegraph for cust-proof letter files available for sale.
A collage of classified style notices notes discounts at Harper's cash sale every Saturday. Several entries promote cheap relinquishments for sale and small items including rooms to rent and livestock, with prices and contact names.
Four passenger Overland automobile by Dr Graham barely used under 500 miles priced at £900. Rost A Barlow, Administrator.
Local ad notes Thornburg offers a line of gingbamas and lawnas for sale with a friendly push to visit the shop. Additional small advertisements include a two choree power gasoline engine for sale and Hornaday’s carload of rock salt. A help-wanted notice seeks a school girl for a three-person family. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended for colds and pneumonia tendency.
Frank Stafford returns to The Telegraph staff in Sidney and local merchants advertise monuments shells and grave wrestles from Sidney Marble Works. Rentals include a 160 acre farm near Sidney a 18x70 building for business and an upright piano for sale with inquiries at the office. R C Jackson of Neligh Nebraska lists a farm rental notice. H McFadden invites inquiries for a building lease.
Buy an incubator and X ray incubator agency offered. Interested parties can request full information by card or ranch demonstration by W. J. Nelson of Sidney Nebraska. Also a position wanted notice from a young married man with grocery and general experience seeking a van driving/sales role in Sidney Nebraska via P O Box 48.
A 207 acre improved farm in Red River Valley Minnesota offered for sale. Mentions possible trade for Cheyenne County land and exchanges with Iowa, Eastern Nebraska farms, plus income properties in return for clear land. Listings by Arnold Realty Co of Fullerton Nebraska. Also notes a bakery window feature and a family washing notice at Shelley house.
The firm of Harper and Wright has dissolved its partnership and will close all outstanding accounts. Accounts are currently in my hands for settlement but will be placed with an attorney for collection if not settled soon. Please call at once to arrange settlement.
Simon Fishman urges all debts to be settled promptly as the books are being posted. He asks customers to square accounts. Jackson's Ten Cent Store announces a fresh stock of candies now available for purchase.
S R. Sweet introduces the most complete wallpaper line ever shown in Sidney and invites customers to view the display.
A public notice asks readers if they hold a key to the display window box containing $30 for Horna day. It calls for the finder to return the item to civic authorities. The item’s return would resolve a small local mystery and support community aid.
Thornburg unveils a new line of ladies laundered and silk waists. Advertisements offer family washing near Opera House, baked goods at Star Bakery, and room rentals in the Morrow addition with affordable rates.
The precinct assessors of Cheyenne county are requested to attend a meeting at the Sidney court house Nebraska at 1 o clock p m on Thursday March 30 1911 to receive their books supplies etc John Daugherty County Assessor.
All persona knowing themselves to be indebted to the estate of the late Dr A D Stewitts are requested to make immediate settlement at office of Charles Callahan. We now handle the best gasoline engines on the market the Chore Boy one and one half horsepower 345.00 the Hired Man two and one half horsepower 5500 If in need of good lights let us figure with you for a gasoline plant. We handle the best lighting system on the market Jack son Furniture Company.
C. E. Harper advertises a cash sale each Saturday during the month and invites callers to inquire about the price.
Auctioneer V F Kucera will close out about thirty well broke horses, mostly mares in foal, plus 640 acres in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Sale set for Saturday March 25 with price ranges and mortgage terms, plus land halves at 20 and 22 dollars per acre. Alfred Helsing of Wahoo Nebraska solicits inquiries. Also local ads for S R Sweet paint and Thornburg’s shoes.
Home made ice cream at Dawson's available. Wanted sewing and washing help for Mrs Wilson near the School House. Robinson and Ransom offer house, carriage and sign painting with paper hanging. Shop on Front Street near LeGrande. For rent two furnished rooms for light housekeeping at Thoroburg's. Pure Kheraon Seed Data for sale at 40c per bushel nine miles NW of YT AU UL Lougepole. For sale or trade a parcel south of BMRR on creek Noan G Brewer. Give 8 R Sweet a look at wall paper. Star Bakery serves fresh doughnuts pies and cakes daily four doors east of American Bank. Born to Mr and Mrs Pat Dalton of Clara a boy on Saturday March 4 1911.
A report notes Anita will be sold at prices well below their true value, indicating an unusual sale event. The fragment mentions a seller and implied bargain pricing but provides no additional context or participants.
Len Sherwin of Winston visited town Monday. Ed Brennan and Sam Fine made a short trip to Sterling this week. A B Persinger and dog Spud of Lodgepole visited Sidney on Wednesday. Postmaster Hank Neumann of Sundl greeted Sidney friends Wednesday. A B Knox and wife were in town. W Klein and Mr Pulver joined the Sidney Military Band Saturday. Fred Speck of Rutland Illinois arrived Thursday to attend land interests in the county. George Baker and wife plan a trip to Winslow Arizona then to the coast. Dr Webster canceled dental appointments early this week due to rheumatism. Rev H Zinnecker left Wednesday for Chappell and Lodge for quarterly conference duties.
A high wind disrupted the week as residents announced moves and new projects. Alfred Bauer from Scribner and Joseph E. Nelson from Oakland take farms near Sunol and Bronson respectively while B L Walker from Murdo plans a northern farm. Nellie Tucker prepares a rental house and D P Ells relocates to the Camblia place. Jessie Harvey returns to North Platte for schooling after a visit home. Mrs Clyde Lancaster travels to Madisonville Tennessee for a visit. L G Pitts upgrades a boiler and resumes driving tours. The Commercial Club hosts Sidney merchants at Lodge Pole, contributing to a busy period of change.
W N Foster of Dalton recovering from erysipelas now faces appendicitis after an operation this week at a Denver hospital. W M Pulver and wife also moved to Sidney on Thursday March 2, with Pulver joining the Crystal violinist group and the Sidney Military Band.
Mr and Mrs Oosterhoudt settle into their new Santa Clara residence and report steady gains in Mrs Oosterhoudt health though they remain homesick for Sidney.
A letter from the Erdmans describes their new home at Concordia Missouri as beautiful with many neighbors. They have sold belongings and are stocking the farm, planning spring work and the purchase of new furniture and equipment to build a pleasant home-place.
E C Stockdick quotes his brother in Katy Texas dated March 5 1911 noting early potatoes up and corn beginning to come up but drought has left farming near a standstill. Harris County averages 40 to 52 inches of rain annually and dryness dominates the letter. Dresa twinkling apprentice wanted apply to Mrs Pfeifer at the Sidney Mer cantile Company.
L. O. Fundingsland visited Kimball on business and heard Lathrop report steady land sales. Buetner Brandt and Heirmeir went hunting to the North Platte river returning with twelve geese and several ducks. W. L. Kingelty of Sidney was admitted to St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha for dropsy. D. R. Jones moved a gasoline breaking outfit from his trip east to start breaking land for himself and others.
Theodore Roosevelt leaves New York aboard the Pennsylvania line for a cross country trip that starts in Atlanta and includes New Orleans the Southwest Pacific coast Puget Sound Idaho and Montana before returning through Chicago. He plans many engagements over twenty two pages of schedule and may add unannounced speeches.
Mrs. Milton Ahrens suffered a serious ankle sprain on Saturday and cannot help herself. She is staying at her son's residence until she can walk again.
Diessmaking apprentice wanted. Apply to Mrs. Pfeifer at the Sidney Mercantile Company.
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