Sidney City Council Adopts Salary Ordinance
The Sidney Nebraska city council passes a comprehensive salary ordinance for city officers, waives portions of mayor and council salaries, and routes bonds for officials. It also empowers the city engineer to review Myrtle Street improvements and designates polling places for March elections.
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Sidney
Nebraska
J. L. McIntosh
E. L. Uptegrove
J. J. Parks
L .G. Lowe
Carl Hellwig
H. Schroeder
C. P. Chambers
L. Neubauer
Journal
Myrtle Lancaster
Clarkson
Gus Wellner
Union Pacific
Hellwig
Uptegrove
Parks
Myrtle Street
E. B. Hollister
Hollister
Iaw
J. McIntosh
Wwitegrove
Lowe
Chambers
Mavor
Callahan
McFadden
First Ward
F. B. Tobin
W. Bettendorf
Thomas Clinton
Chas. Mann
Fred Parks
J. R. Williams
Knox
WW. S. Phillips
Ayle
William Reed
Third Ward
L. H.bordwell
Hans Christenson
H. F. Lichty
E. Stuht
Russell Dedrick
Court House
School House
L. H. Bordwell
Last of Court Cleans Up Docket in District Court
District Court continued until Monday evening then adjourned. Foreclosures include Occidental Building and Loan vs J C Wolfe and several banks with decrees as prayed. Parties like Cora Ochiltree vs Melissa Hanson win sale decree. divorce granted for Aaron Anderson vs Gillie May Anderson. other matters taken under advisement or dismissed at plaintiff cost.
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Occidental Building and Loan
J. C. Wolfe
First State Bank of Lodgepole
Warmers State Bank of Lund
First National Bank of Julesburg
G. EB. Shubert
S. Fishman
Cora Ochiltree
Melissa Hanson
Gus Wellner
Cheyenne County Lumber Co
Simon Ves
Joseph Brenckle
Florence Yrazey
Jla Grovesnor
Q. R. McAdams
R. Schreck
Aaron Anderson
Gillie May Anderson
Traveler Dies En Route To Home In Bast
Mrs. Van Velter, 57, died of cancer while being transported from Pasadena, California to her home in Shabgana, Illinois aboard Union Pacific No. eight. She was accompanied by her daughter and son-in-law Roy and Mrs. Davis. The body was prepared for shipment and the party continued their journey. The piece ends with notices about visitors, teachers, and a theatre event titled Thelma coming April 7.
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van Velter
Union Pacific
Shabgana
Illinois
Pasadena
California
Roy Davis
Business Men's Mass Meeting Nominates Plans for City Election
A large Monday night mass meeting at the court house nominated a ticket for the April 3 election. L Uptegrove named mayoral candidate with E D Worden secretary. Ward caucuses selected council candidates. totals named for school board terms and city offices.
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Court House
L. Uptegrove
E. D. Worden
Uptegrove
J. L. McIntosh
L. Neubauer
G. D. VanGorder
C P. Chambers
J A. Bentley
John Daugherty
A. K. Greenlee
A. Bush
B. A Jones
F. G. Griffith
D. R. Campbell
L. G. Lowe
A. S. Ryle
C. J. Hellwig
John McCleneghan
F A. Gapen
A. S. Hardy
E. L Aptegrove
H. R. Fuller
Sidney High School Debates Trip Defeats Ogallala
On March Sth Sidney High School debated in Ogallala and defeated the local team on the topic Resolved that the Monroe Doctrine should be Abolished. Viola Walker Belle Stafford and Zella Owens spoke for Sidney while Ruth Robinson Yazel Chingrew and Lucille Anderson argued for Ogallala. Supt Tout of North Platte chaired the judges. The Sidney team will debate Alliance High School on April 6, sustaining the negative.
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Sidney High
Tout
North Platte
Alliance High School
Alliance
First class wallpaper sales event noted in Vig go Nelson
Vig go Nelson reports a focus on high grade wallpaper for upscale interiors. The piece highlights quality finishes, durable patterns, and current trends in wall coverings for luxury rooms.
Helen Burke Wins First School Honors at Sidney High
Helen Burke tops the 1916 17 honors at Sidney High School and will be valedictorian. Effie Larson secures second honors and salutatory duties, with Nellie Dedrick third, all praised for scholastic achievement and character. Ford price alerts urge buyers to order now. Sidney Motor Co. stands ready to deliver. Thelma will visit April 7. Viggo Nelson sought for painting work.
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Sidney High School
Helen Burke
Carl FB. Burke
Helen
Miss Burke
wHs
Effie Larson
John Larson
Scottsbluff
Nebr
Miss Larson
Sidney
Effie
Fac
Nannie Rowan
Scottsbulff
Nellie Dedrick
Swan Dedrick
Miss Dedrick
Nellie
Dedrick
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Sidney Motor Company
Nebraska
Land Boom Attracts Settlers In Cheyenne County
Daily influx for Dest County reflects a back to the land movement. Immigrants arrive with substantial outfits as Cheyenne County sees land demand rise. A local real estate dealer notes to repurchase land would require an extra 40000 dollars, signaling rising prices and urgency for small farmers to settle before land becomes unaffordable.
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Cheyenne County
Pupils at Academy Star in St Patrick Day Show
The St Patrick day program at the Academy drew a full house with J L McIntosh opening remarks, a motion song by the children, a flag drill, and a strong performance of the drama From Darkness to Light. Young performers Mary Ellen MacGinnes and John Simones featured alongside a cast of tots and drill participants.
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St. Patrick’s Day
Academy
J. L. McIntosh
Mary Ellen MacGinnes
Dolly
John Simones
Bill
St. Patrick’s
Osborn and Jotigenson Offer City Property Bargains
Consultus seeks bargains in city real estate with Osborn and Jotigenson guiding purchases. Officials announce limited listings and deadline for bids, highlighting value propositions and possible redevelopment prospects for investors and developers.
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Consultus
Osborn & Jotigenson
Wilcox Paulson Wedding in Bridgeport Highlights
Sidney May Paulson wed Max Wilcox of Bridgeport in a March 16 1917 ceremony at the bride’s brother Rayaulson home officiated by Reverend Donaldson. Only family and local friends attended before a Pacific House dinner. The couple departed for St. Paul and Omaha before returning to Bridgeport to start their married life.
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Sidney
Max Wilcox
Bridgeport
May Paulson
Rayaulson
Donaldson
Lutheran Church
Ray Paulson
Dr. Silvernail
Frances Hart
Helen Bassett
Pacific House
Mrs. Wilcox
St. Paul
Nebraska
Charlie Chaplin at The Pawshop Ideal Theater
Charlie Chaplin appears in The Pawns hop at the Ideal Theater on Monday March 26 with admission ten cents. The Thelma will be here April 7 bringing additional showings and venue notes.
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the Ideal
Charlie Chaplin
Money Stolen From House by Stranger with Gun
A stranger entered a residence of respectable Black residents Tuesday night and stole about thirty three dollars at the point of a six gun. The unfamiliar man left without further incident as the occupants expressed interest in meeting him if he had not carried the weapon.
Snowstorm Delays School and Boosts Wheat Prospects
A heavy two week snow fell Sunday night and Monday morning, totaling twelve inches with two more inches added. Ground absorbs moisture as sun returns, aiding winter wheat and spring planting. A Friday gale produced blizzard conditions, disrupting business and schooling as snow varied in fresh and old layers.
Library Notes Corrects Earlier Librarian Report
The paper corrects previous library notes stating shelving finished for 4000 volumes, not 400. It notes 40 patrons checked out books on Saturday and 65 good volumes were donated recently. Thelma will be here April 7.
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Public Library
Lbrary
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Business Men's Mass Meeting
Ogallana
Viggo Nelson
Livonia Son Mortgage Loan and Insurance Co
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Mary Pickford
Charley Chaplin
Wilcox—Paulson
Sidney State Bank
Jesse C Menisa
Hoh Ostenberg
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Medlock
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