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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1914
Page
5
Father Link pastor of St Patrick’s Catholic Church issues a notice for Mass at 10 o clock next Sunday and an evening service at 7 39. Saturday instruction at 2 o clock and a call to attend choir practices announced in church and by phone H Lascelles priest.
Christian Church announces worship and study times led by Pastor Harry Mitchell. Bible school at 10 a.m. Sunday, preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. preaching again at 7 30 p.m. Willing Workers meet Thursday afternoons.
No services on Sunday March 29. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Holy Communion and meditation on Friday April 3 at 3 p.m. Palm Sunday April 5 features 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 10 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon. The Rector travels to Kimball on the 19th and returns for evensong at Sidney at 7:30 p.m. The choir members are re-
Nebraska Cheyenne County County Court receives petition by Ernest Kruse Jr and Albert Kruse for final settlement of Ernst Kruse Sr estate. Hearing set for April 18, 1914 at 10 a m. notice to interested parties via Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior. County Judge Henry E. Gapen presides.
Worship and preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Choir practice each Tuesday at 8 p.m. Dorcas Society meets Thursdays at members’ homes. Church council gathers the first Monday of each month. Confirmation class 2 p.m. Saturdays in winter.
REV. E. J. HAYES pastor with Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. league services 6:30 p.m. on Sunday. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. choir practice Friday 7:30 p.m. Ladies Aid Wednesday afternoon.
Stapleton Nebraska March 25 State Auditor Howard advised the Stapleton No 31 Logan county school board that the department has approved the bonds recently voted to build a new schoolhouse. Bonds will be forwarded for registration at once.
Washington March 25 Representative Kinkaid announced his determination to be a candidate for re election from the Sixth district He said that in a short time he would file with the secretary of state at Lincoln the formal application to have his name appear upon the ballot in the approaching primary election.
Seward Nebraska March 25 Henry P Schulte a farmer near Germantown hanged himself in a hayloft Mrs Schulte is reported dying after an operation and despondency is believed to be the cause He was sixty four years old
A new suffrage resolution was offered in the senate to replace a defeated measure. It would require states to decide the suffrage question themselves whenever five percent of voters petition for it. The proposal emphasizes state by state action on women’s voting rights.
Herbert J. Ridgen of Denver and Sathel Stone of Edgewater Colorado wed March 26 in a ceremony officiated by County Judge Gapen at his office.
Davis A Spence and Maude C James both of Denver wed County Judge Gapcon at his office on March 23. Ben H Kieler of Pine Bluffs Wyoming and Eunice L Ford of Grover Colorado married March 24 at the Methodist parsonage with Revis J Hayes officiating. The Nebraska School of Agriculture Curtis Nebraska issues a summer school folder highlighting farming opportunities. Sunol prepares to open Farmers State Bank stockholders elect Rogers president Melton vice president Smith cashier and Schimka and Dickinson as directors with $10 000 paid in capital. building bricks lie ready for May 1 opening.
Lincoln March 25 Chairman Peter Youngers and two colleagues of the horticultural committee completed the personnel of the committee. Members include Youngers from Geneva Crews of Culbertson and Wolfe of Neligh, joined by G A Marshall of Arlington and J R Duncan of the State Horticultural Society. The panel will focus on fruit growers. Section Director Loveland and Secretary Mejor set crop reports to be issued between the 12th and 15th of each month.
Hastings Neb March 24 County Attorney Lon C Fouts was attacked in his office by Street Commissioner Cal Dreibelbis who knocked him from his chair and rained blows until the office stenographer Mrs M R Embosson intervened Dreibelbis was later assaulted on the street by ex Adams county sheriff James C McCleery with minor injuries to McCleery Dreibelbis was arrested and released on $300 bond for trial April 23
Omaha March 25 The Burlington cut off from Chalco to Yutan will reshape county town prospects in western Douglas. H B Waldron sold 240 acres north of Gretna to Lincoln Land Company for 24000 dollars at 100 per acre, land two miles east of the Platte crossing and among the county's most fertile parcels.
March 25 vote likely to be the stiffest local fight in years. Two factions clash over whether the city should rebuild the dam and run the electric and water plant or seek alternative methods, including private operation or external options.
Lincoln March 25 Evidence from a railway rate hearing shows carriers plan to argue Nebraska’s rate is higher due to business volume. Experts and railroad attorneys clash in the state railway commission’s senate chamber as AG Powell explains the basis for schedule No 19 and the later modified schedule derived from Rock Island earnings.
Omaha March 25 report indicates the states new blue sky act, enacted last session, will be tested in court soon. The constitutionality of key provisions has been questioned by bond brokers and promoters. The law restricts stock to at least 100 per share, sparking interest as firms seek lower priced shares.
A Fullerton man asks State Auditor Howard why three Lincoln citizens who filed for a Cedar River water right near Belgrade and paid 40 dollars cannot have their money returned after the initial filing was denied. The auditor cites law requiring a filing fee to finance state investigation and reporting.
Albert C Felt, former cashier and self confessed wrecker of Superior’s First National Bank, moves to transfer his case from Hastings to Omaha district court. He intends to plead guilty to violating national banking laws and begin serving his sentence immediately. Felt remains in Douglas county jail as a federal prisoner after declining bond.
The record notes the death of John G. Baker on March 11 1914 at age 69. Sidney Lodge 196 Ancient Order of United Workmen mourns and places its charter in mourning for 30 days. Committee members Joseph Oberfelder Herman Schroeder James R Williams extend sympathy to the bereaved and urge prayer for the deceased’s soul.
A debt of about 4.6 million dollars owed by the St Louis and San Francisco railroad to Albert T Perkins as syndicate trustee is cancelled under a filed agreement. Two Frisco subsidiaries revert to the syndicate that promoted them. The notes total about 2.57 million dollars and were issued to Perkins as syndicate manager with collateral to secure the loans.
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company filed in Las Animas County District Court a damages suit seeking 1 million dollars and injunctive relief against United Mine Workers of America leaders including President John P White and Vice President Frank J Hayes and others alleging a conspiracy to safeguard coal operations.
Word from Beatrice Nebraska says the Rock Island line plans to restore passenger service between Beatrice and Fairbury, a link discontinued some time ago.
The state board of control, after inspecting reformitory sites at Crete and Superior, arrived in Holdrege Nebraska. They plan to proceed to Alma tomorrow.
Omaha March 25 members of the South Omaha Live Stock exchange will begin their annual spring business jaunt April 13 departing in a special sleeping car. The party will number at least twenty five and visit the key points across Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming showcasing regional range country markets.
Fremont Neb March 25 The town of Leshara faced a close call from fire as sparks from Zaugh Lumber yards blew through town setting several houses ablaze. Firefighters stopped the spread and saved most structures. the lumber yard was entirely destroyed with losses estimated at 9000 dollars.
Governor Morehead issued a proclamation designating Sunday March 29 as Go-to-Church day urging every citizen in the state to attend a divine service on that day.
March 25 in Ponca Nebraska says T V Truman of this city has been elected superintendent of the public schools of Weeping Water. The move places Truman in charge of Weeping Water schools effective immediately and reflects local district leadership changes.
Daniel McAleese offers multiple town lots in Sidney Nebraska for sale on terms of one third cash and five equal annual payments with 6 percent interest paid semi annually secured by first mortgage. Auctions begin 10 am April 6 1914 with numerous Clarkson and Original Town lots and a Mitchell Nebraska Lot 15 Block 6. Ten percent bid deposit and ten percent cash discount available. abstract provided within ten days. final deed after thirty days. private proposals also invited. Col V F Kucera acts as auctioneer.
The Holdrege district Methodist conference opened in McCook Nebraska on March 26 with an address by Chancellor Fulmer of Nebraska Wesleyan University at University Place. The three day sessions will continue with over 100 delegates from across the district participating.
Captain Claire Adams of Superior Nebraska is reported resting easier after being shot by two men in an assassination attempt. Medical updates say the wounds are not serious with two bullets through the scalp above the left ear and a third bullet passing through his cap.
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