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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1919

Page

1

Taxpayers party nominates ticket for Sidney offices

The Taxpayers party in Sidney names F E Grabill for mayor Miss Nina Spitler for city clerk J W Johnson for city treasurer T H Bordwell for city engineer council posts go to R Campbell C J Tellwig A J Jorgenson and John Daugherty A Greenlee The caucus meets in district court room 8 15 p m with enthusiastic support for incumbents Campbell and Hellwig and nominations to seek re election for first and second ward council seats

F Eo Grabill Nina Spitter J W. Johnson I. F E. Grabill Sidney Nina Spitler AW. Johnson J. W. Bordwell

Jorgen and Greenlee Nominated for Local Offices

A. J. Jorgen son, candidate for Councilman in the Third Ward, is deemed qualified for efficient service. John Daugherty and A. K. Greenlee were renominated to the School Board, having given faithful and efficient service previously.

A. J. Jorgenson John Daugherty A. K Greenlee

Sidney Colony Plans to Build in Wyoming

A group from Sidney including Miss Frieda Harmer, Mrs Frances I Knox, and others met in Medicine Bow to arrange building on homesteads taken earlier. The land has just been designated and they have months before moving onto it permanently. They view the land as essential as the north divide of the county. They returned last Saturday.

Frieda Harmer Frances I Knox Ahrens Sidney Mroo Fos Knox Dix Aledicine Bow Wyoming

Wedding Bells United Sergt Turk of Camp Dodge and Ruth Elston

Sergt John Turk of Camp Dodge married Ruth Elston of Sidney on March 2 by Judge Chambers. Miss Elston, a prominent Sidney young woman, will live with her mother Mrs. Chas Burkhardt until her husband’s service ends. Turk returns soon to duty. Joe and Jim Vacch, local farmers, filed income tax reports. they farm twelve hundred acres of winter wheat and report a healthy crop. Louis Michaels of Clarkson views the county for relocation ideas, noting ample moisture and hoping eastern counties may share surplus water.

Sergt John ‘Turk Camp Dodge Town Ruth Elston Sidney Joseph Vach Jim Vacch

Red Cross Quotas Finished by Local School Groups

The High School Manual Training boys sent five sturdy boxes for cooking utensils to Omaha headquarters as their Junior Red Cross quota. The Junior Red Cross girls completed one hundred hemmed handkerchiefs for convalescent soldiers in hospitals, displaying neatness and care.

Omaha

See next week's pauper for advertise ment of Rolla Mace' Public Sate.

Public notice fragment indicates an upcoming sale involving Rolla Mace with advertisement planned in next week's issue. Details are unreadable but suggest a regulatory or auction action.

Rolla Mace

Mercantile Company Names Greenlee President and Manager

At a stockholders meeting in Sidney, A K Greenlee was elected President and General Manager, Glen Van Gorder became Treasurer, and Foo Van Gorder was named Secretary. Greenlee, a businessman with sound judgment, is expected to drive a great business expansion. The Sidney Mercantile traces to 1909 after a grocery partnership with the late Peter Benson, with the old store later replaced by a two story brick building housing the Mercantile and the Sidney Hotel above.

Sidney Mercantile Company A. K. Greenlee Glen van Gorder Foo. van Gorder Greenlee Fee Cheyenne County Snh Peter Benson Sidney Hotel The Mercantile Company

Men returning from war duty in Sidney area

Elmer S Krueger of the Medical Department 19th Division was released at Camp Dodge and arrived in Sidney. Lt Llewellyn Martin of the Sunset Division 64th Infantry is home after six months overseas service, aboard the General Grant from a stormy voyage. Sgt John E B Richardson, formerly with the Central Meat Market, released from the Ambulance Corps at Camp Mead, returns with his bride to live in Sidney and work at the City Meat Market. W. O. Turner recently discharged from the Radio Construction unit after fifteen months in the navy, visiting his mother. Serg Turk of Camp Dodge, Town on a furlough with the Chas. Burkhardt family. Wm Owens, nephew of O. R Owens, takes W. R. Weeden's place in his absence. Owens has army service as an undertaker in Hayti and Panama.

Elmer S Krueger Medical Department Camp Dodge Town Sidney Llewellyn Martin Sunset Division 64Th Infantry Martin France Nebraska John EB. Richardson Ambulance Corps Camp Mead Maryland W. O. Purner New York Navy Pontiac Mr. Turner Louis Jobanek Wm. Owens O. R Owens W. R. Weeden Mr. Owens Hayti Panama

New Steel Filing Cases Added to Judge Chambers Vault

Two new sets of steel filing cases, thirty six files each, were placed in Judge Chambers office vault this week to handle rising business. Roads are improving for traffic as more autos enter town. Henry Blome of Farmers State Bank of Dalton visited Sidney, illustrating county financial progress. J A Bfiles of Dalton Elevator reported bright prospects with new immigrants and farm purchases fueling activity.

Steele Judge Chambers Henry Blome Farmers State Bank of Dalton Sidney Mr. Blome J. A. Bfiles Gener

Nebraska State Bank Expands Offices and Reassigns Rooms

The Nebraska State Bank enlarges its office rooms and installs new fixtures. Directors room space will house the officers desks, making the layout more convenient in every way.

Nebraska State Bank

Social Gatherings and Club Affairs

BoMS Club elected officers and hosted a Saint Patrick program tea party for new members. Frances Willard Union planned a Jubilee drive fundraiser with county goals, plus music by Edith and Georgians Martin. Several community groups met for socials, talks, and planned events through March.

Boms Club Fo Burgess F . Burgess Phelps WR. Weeden Clayton Tundell Rib Phelps Saint Patrick Miss Burgess J. W. Johnson Ann Radcliff

Boost For Good Roads in Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County residents press for systematic road work under a trained supervisor to end the winter of mud and mail disruption. Advocacy argues the Lincoln Highway, a graded road, kept mail service, while others were largely unusable, making coordinated action Cheyenne county’s top need.

Cheyenne County Lincoln Highway

Court News Final Settlement and Estate Petitions

Final decree granted in the estate of Harry Bixby with property assigned to Schuyler C Bixby and Laura Belle Bixby. Petition filed to appoint Paul Martin administrator for Albert G Humphrey and Lula Fisher estates. John Fisher named administrator with three months for creditors to file claims. Five alleged coal thieves pleaded guilty in Justice Charvk's court and were fined five dollars plus costs. Swedes bound for the old country were detained for liquor, tried in Judge McCleneghan's court, fined one hundred dollars plus costs, and permitted to continue their journey.

Harry Bixby Schuyler C Bixby Laura Belle Bixby Lula Fisher John Fisher Justice Charvk Old Country McDaniels McCleneghan

Deaths. Early Pottawatomie settler Mr Draper dies in Cheyenne County

Mr Draper passed away at his home Sunday afternoon March 9 after a stroke of paralysis. He leaves a widow and nine children, all listed with hometowns in Cheyenne County or nearby towns. Born in England in 141 he moved to Canada then to Pottawatomie County in the 1860s, later relocating to Cheyenne County six years ago. Funeral services were held at Dal tor Tuesday March 1.

Paula Denpce Pottawatomie Yowie Cheyenne County Nebraska J. C. Guill A. J. Jorgenson Ethel Swanson Arthur Draper Paul Draper, Jr Raymond Scott

For Sale Building Loc Excellent Location

For sale building location described as excellent with asking price 750 dollars. Contact 6C W. Twornaday or Dr Kimpston Dentist by phone 12 for details.

W. Twornaday

Eighth Grade Examinations Schedule for Cheyenne County

The schedule covers exams at Potter Lodge Pole Dalton Gurley and the Sidney Court House on Thursday and Friday April 10 and 11 and on May 8 and 6. Pupils must present written teacher recommendations and have completed Nebraskan Course of Study work. Anna McFadden, County Superintendent.

Cheyenne County Potter Lodge Pole Dalton Gurley Court House Sidney Nebraska Anna McFadden County

Distress Warrants Issued for Unpaid Personal Tax

Distress warrants for all unpaid personal tax have been placed in the hands of the Sheriff. To save further expense see me at my office. J. W. McDANIEL, Sheriff.

J. W. McDaniel

Sidney Girls Meet Julesburg and Sidney Grades at Peetz

A Saturday night girls basketball card features Sidney Girls facing Julesburg and Sidney Grades clashing with Peetz. Ticket prices range from 10 to 25 and 35 cents at the gate.

Sidney Julesburg Peetz

John Owens Sale Postponed Location Clarified

The John Owens sale scheduled for Wednesday March 19 will be conducted on the north west quarter Section 18, seven miles west of Sidney, correcting an earlier erroneous note stating it was east of Sidney.

John Owens Sidney

Osborn Motor Co Battery Trade In Offer

If you cannot bring it, box your old battery and ship it to Osborn Motor Co. They will recharge or repair and promptly ship it back to you.

Osborn Motor CO

I O O F Sidney Lodge invites all brothers

I O O F Sidney Lodge No. 91 meets each Monday at Odd Fellows hall. Brothers are invited to attend for pleasant discussions and an enjoyable evening. W W Chowins, Fin Secy.

Jadys Maccabees Odd Fellows Hall Sidney Lodge Order W. W. Chowins Fin Sec’y

Osborn Battery Station Offers Rented Power During Repairs

The Osborn Battery Station informs customers that rented batteries are available for use while their own are being repaired or recharged, ensuring continuous device operation during service.

Local notes highlight Sidney residents and business moves

Tulle made a business trip to Kimball Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Potter Howard of Sunol were in Sidney on business Tuesday. Miss Anni McFadden, County Superintendent, visited the Sunol school Thursday. John T. McCarthy of Beach North Dakota joined The American Bank of Sidney as a new position. Mr Giles of Omaha, an insurance adjuster, was in the city this week adjusting the Moore Snyder loss. Jos Wahler rearranged his garage front to boost his office and showroom appeal. Leon Urbach, former Sidney boy now in Alaska, visited his sister Mrs Al Kruse. A W Miller of Lincoln, Union Loan and Savings Association president, handled thirty thousand dollars worth of business in Sidney this week. Mrs Geo Nelman and Mrs Henry Elsen returned from Hoover Nebr. for their father John Moseman’s funeral. County Treasurer Miss Lancaster notes 1260 auto licenses issued countywide, about one per seven residents. Wah Weeden returned from Omaha and Kansas City with new furniture purchases.

A. W. Miller Union Loan and Savings Association of Lincoln Sidney

Merchant Emil Fenske Reports county progress on Thursday

Emil Fenske a leading Lodgepole merchant transacted business here Thursday and reported the county’s progress extending toward the end of the district.

Emil Fenske Lodgepole

Mrs Bennett Visits Medicine Row to Support Younglands

Mrs Bennett of the southeast country traveled to Medicine Row Wednesday of last week to be with her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Oscar Youngland during the illness of their baby who has suffered a skull fracture from a fall.

Bennett Medicine Row Oscar Youngland

Seattle visitors plan Omaha stop before heading home

Dr. and Mrs. Glenn Bliss and Mrs. Christina Lindburg arrived from Seattle Monday evening. They visit Clyde Brown in Potter. Mrs Lindburg visits relatives here. The doctor plans to travel to Omaha before returning to Seattle.

Glenn Bliss Christina Lindburg Seattle Wash Mrs. Bliss Clyde Brown Mrs. Lindburg Potter Omaha

Two Games At H S Gym Saturday Night

Two basketball games are scheduled for Saturday night at H S Gym. The program lists teams and times, with admission charged. Local fans are encouraged to attend to support the squads.

H. S. Gym

Also Mentioned on This Page

Taxpayers Party DR. Campbell C. J. Hellwig Stetson Oberfelder ING CO Sidney, Nebraska Turk—Elston Louis Michaels Clarkson the American Bank Jesse C. McNish Geo. R. Buckner John W. Graham Geo. E. Taylor L. Gcopper C. F. Brown Sergi Turk Chas. Burkhardt Francis Willard Presbyterian Circle Wor. Rodiger Chursday Mareh New Idea Club Epworth League Methodist Church Leroy Martin King’s Daughters Clark Muller Carnation Club Degree of Honor B. W. Frazey Court News Veurl Gallet Paul Martin Albert G. Humphrey Vaul Draper John Owens Sale Osborn Battery Station Tulle Kimball Potter Howard Sunol Anni McFadden County John T. McCarthy Beach, North Dakota American Bank Giles Omahs Moore-Snyder Jos, Wahler Leon Urbach Alaska al. Kruse Geo. Nelman Henry Elsen Hooper Nebraskan John Moseman Miss Lancaster Wah Weeden Kansas Vath’s Pharmacy L. W. Vath Phos
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