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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1916
Page
8
Dnal proof letter files for axle by TUF Telegraph. Small sectional maps of Cheyenne County for sale by The Telegraph. Five cents each. Subscriptions for all magazines and periodicals will be taken at this office. Apply any time.
The Jackson Dee Hive Store will begin on the first of February to serve the public with daily papers and all the leading current magazines. They have taken over the agencies of Thornburg & Selch who have gone out of business in Sidney. Remember to visit the Jackson news stand.
An office advertises for sale old newspapers suitable for pantry shelves and carpet linage among other uses. The brief notes items available at the office for purchase.
J W Harper promotes farm loans with ample funds and also serves as agent for the Guarantee Life Fund Association. He writes fire and accident insurance in Sidney Nebraska.
Clear title to section 25 44 to 13 49 range offered with a small payment now. Balance to be carried back on the land at six percent interest. Address C. T. Austin Blue Hill Nebraska.
Splendid seed corn Galloway seed oats and Pure Bred Plymouth Rock eggs for setting offered by Joseph Morfeld at Peter Neb one mile south of Point of Rocks.
Classified item seeking a renter for 230 acres of cultivated farmland and 100 acres of pasture with good buildings located north of Pine Hills, Wyoming. Contact A C Welch for terms and location details.
The Merchants Mercantile Co of Oregon prepares a credit guide for this district to link local merchants with credit conditions nationwide. When a mover arrives, the guide informs how the individual paid bills in their previous location. Guides cover nearly every state and are built from merchants’ experiences and ratings. Each prospective customer is notified before rating and given a chance to settle old accounts for a favorable rating. F A King handles abstracts for this item.
March 28 a son born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Williams. Mrs Frank Heinzman of Dalton visits her daughter Mrs Joe Swenson this week. Miss May Harper returns from Denver for two weeks before resuming voice studies. Found keys on a ring with notice to owner to describe property and pay. Fred Nelson and wife of Potter attend court as spectators in Sidney. Pp lL Mairs of Kimball speaks on growing activity of Sidney. Kenneth Bassett leaves to return to Thermopolis Wyoming to work at a drug company soda fountain assisting his father. He will be missed by the local young set.
Announced in Nevda Colorado the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Everette Gibbs. The child is named Lester Clifton. Mrs Gibbs a Sidney High School graduate formerly Miss Florence Merifield known to close friends as Dolly.
Sidney Lumber Co offers a financing option to help you build a home with a loan. The notice emphasizes a straightforward loan process and local support for buyers seeking construction funding.
A J Jorgenson departed Wednesday for the eastern cities to finalize pending land deals his firm had pending.
Wanted two rooms furnished for light housekeeping for the summer. Leave word with Western Drug Co. Wanted to buy hard coal stove base burner. Leave word at this office.
Notice from Joan H. Pope of Cedar Rapids Iowa offering exchange of 5000 dollars to 37000 dollars in stock ladies ready to wear merchandise for clean salable goods from 1914 1915 styles. She will consider clear land for clear merchandise.
An advertisment from Rh. E. L. Jackson promotes the One Minute washing machine as a top option, claiming it outperforms the Quality washer with half the labor. The ad positions the One Minute at 9.00 and the Quality at 12.50, touting the One Minute as superior.
Ladies of the Episcopal Church host a Lenten lunch and package sale at the rectory on Friday April 7 from 2 30 to 6 00 p m Packages priced 25 cents lunch 60 cents Proceeds support church activities and outreach.
Several hundred bushels of good flax seed offered for sale. Inquiries to A. Jack of Dalton Nebraska or Mrs. A. F. Dewey, Nurse. Phone 139.
Ww. O. Thompson seeks a job as gas tractor engineer with proven experience. References available upon request. Contact Olean Hotel in Sidney Nebraska for details.
See Sur Saturday Special listing a registered Belgian Stallion six years old, a black registered Percheron Stallion eight, owner E Buchanan of Sterling. Also 160 acre improved farm for rent four miles from market on the north table with level soil. Bentley Land Co. offers Aspingwall Potato Planter with special price. FE Harper Co. seeks millinery apprentice. Nora L Braasch seeks seafaring apt worker.
Born Wednesday night March 29 a nine pound son to Mr and Mrs Frank B Tobin both mother and child are reported doing fine C L Short of the Tyler barber shop departed Wednesday for Electra Texas on a business mission
Reporter Mrs Knox's Telegraph contact and office numbers listed. Residents and visitors include Buchanan of Peetz in Sidney, Mrs Wilson of Anselmo visiting Mrs L A Brown, Bertha Bates of Lodgepole shopping in Sidney, Mrs A J May to Imball for W U T U campaign, E L Hougen of Sextorp in Sidney for July duty, Mrs A Johnston and her children Myrtle and Irene in town from Dalton, Maud Jackson of Fresno visiting relatives, lodgepole party trips by the Slawsons and Lehmkuhls, C W Samon departing for Oganula, Co W to Western position delayed by business, T E Quinn of Clara with a new Briscoe Six, John Quinn owner of a new Oakland Six, Nellie Portrey returning home from Lincoln sanitarium where bone treatment is improving.
Mr and Mrs Wilson of Mandel Wyoming traveled home Saturday after a pleasant visit with Mrs Wilsons cousins Mrs Firth Booth and Mrs Mons Johnson and other relatives. They also visited points in Colorado. Mrs Wilson is a grand niece of Abraham Lincoln.
Excavation at the LeSeuer corner is finished and construction has begun. C. P. Grant holds the contract for cement and stone work while Spitler handles the other building portion. Excavation for St. Patrick's academy is well along, and only bad weather can delay either project.
Mr and Mrs Higbee of Omaha settle in the city with Mr Higbee taking the place vacated by D R Campbell as traveling representative for John Deere Implement Company. Superintendent W J Braham buys a lot in Callahan addition and will build a modern dwelling this spring. excavation begun. Mrs Claud Smith of Lodgepole visits sister Mrs J L McIntosh Monday this week.
E. L. Uptegrove spent part of the week on a business trip through Lincoln and other eastern state points, returning with reports and notes on prospects.
George Ahrens has leased his farm at Lanesboro Iowa and has returned to Sidney for a time. He looks well and brought back the old family dog, once a familiar object in the streets during Milton Ahrens days.
John H. Null, a young business man, is short on time for meals and rest as Bring opens. His Cyclery on Lincoln Highway runs at capacity supplying wheels and parts. He teaches at Gurley and must finish his contract but lacks helpers, with workers putting in long hours daily.
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