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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1910
Page
5
Editorial urges B K Bushee to seek re election highlighting his strong record as a new member from the western section and the difficulties of minority status. It notes the rail commission report and Sidney railroad revenue in 1909, contrasting with 1908 figures and stressing local dependence on rail income.
A fragment notes farmers who voted with conviction though their stance diverged from the writer's. The author observes a tight squeeze and that the sentiment becomes easier to accept as it settles in.
Clara has begun spring work. Hedges Bros. are breaking soil at the Baker farm. Mr. Pierce and Blanche remain on their homesteads. Daughertys visited The Crimeon Rambler Ranch last Sunday. Charles Stanton drills a well for Mr. Stine. Four families may locate on one section this spring with a steam plow. Quinns transacted business in Sidney. Pete Koepp visited the post office last Sunday. Ed Quinn bought a new driving horse. Plowing and discing are underway and more land will be brought into crop than ever before.
Christ Livening in Denver this week as farmers stay busy. Odessa Nebraska’s Mr Hartway arrived last week and moved into Mr Posters house on the old Davis place. John Peetz the highways overseer checked roads near the Nelsons on Thursday. Keantway rented land adjoining Tobin ranch for the year.
In Chambers precinct 35 votes were counted with 21 for the new courthouse and 14 against. Notable local presence includes L. G. Pitte and others visiting Sidney. Community members like Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart and Mrs. Nelson spent Sunday with relatives. schools and church activity noted in district 3.
Moody's Magazine argues that investors insist on first mortgage labels though the term can be misleading. A bond called first may be first only for part of the property or relative to other issues, and 95 percent of steam railroad firsts are first liens in name only.
The first real sleeping car, named the Pioneer A, built in 1864 in a Chicago and Alton shop, cost about 18000. It launched a luxury standard, featuring a foot wider and two and a half feet higher than prior coaches, with hinged berths redefining rail travel.
A humorous home scene from Woman's Home Companion features Mabel and Willie mispronouncing English words at dinner. Mabel asks for the diary while Willie quips that he would say dress if he could not say drain or dravy.
A playful snippet notes Pillinger’s pen comic opera draws on very ancient arts. The remark imagines returning to an era when the morning stars sang together, underscoring a humorous, timeless tone.
A humorous fragment shows a dialect exchange about a person offering to be a cook and laundress. The clipped dialogue hints at social roles and a playful mock questioning of skill.
The Knoxville City Times notes inconsistent captions and jokes in a reported cartoon about a hobo joke with a wash drawing. The piece highlights confusion in illustration choices and reader interpretation.
Fred Nelson and Jim Rodman visited Peach Plum ranch on Wednesday. Rebecca Schrear called at the Stone ranch Monday. Miss Hazel and sisters spent Sunday at Schrear's. Henry Schrear spent two days in Sidney last week. Heimer and daughter Louise visited Peach Plum ranch Thursday. Miss Schrear spent Saturday at Potter e my. Robert McAdam and Marl lesa visited Peach Plum ranch. Cattle inspector was at Schear's Friday. Peter Nelson's brother from the old county visits Lextorp. Charles Heimer clerks for Mr Hornaday. Mr and Mrs Scheele spent all week at the Stone ranch. Schrear bought a new dick. Will Goding and B Robinson visited Montauk ranch Sunday.
An Omaha Nebraska advertisement touts New York Life as mutual no stockholders and the largest life insurance company. It promotes cash loans at 5 percent and annual dividends, urging readers to insure now and send age and desired coverage for a yearly rate quote.
A Metropolitan Hotel call invites Sidney residents to contact Charles T. Taylor a Senior Representative of New York Life Insurance Co. of New York. The ad touts 82 years of company existence and urges choosing the old reliable insurer to secure policies that grow with interest and provide certainty.
Reuben Edwards of Redington Nebraska filed a homestead entry June 14 1942 for sections in the sixth principal meridian and intends to prove five years residence. Commissioner Joseph Oberfelder at Sidney Nebraska will hear the claim on March 12 194X. witnesses Lewis Willson Fred Lindberg Frank Lipsky and Hadise Neb are named.
Notice is given that Paulo Kappler of Sidney Neb has an entry for a land claim in section 7 township 12 range 9, with final five year proof to establish claim before James Packer County Judge Sidney on May 19 1910. Witnesses include James K Childers Prite Kurth William Neweger and Meremn Vollsigedt all of Sidney Neb.
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