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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1914
Page
8
Good heavy gelding and some young mares with foal
C. Shannon and Sterling Cole conduct a rural route sale offering a good heavy gelding and several young mares with foals. Sale location not specified. Interested buyers should contact sellers for specifics and delivery arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Shannon
Sterling Cole
For Sale 480 Acres West of Dalton in Cheyenne County
Land offering covers about 480 acres located three miles west of Dalton in Cheyenne County. Described as among the finest parcels, with easy terms and bordered by T. M. Freeman’s farm. Prospective buyers can contact J. W. Casey at 74 W. Washington St, Chicago Illinois for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Cheyenne County
T. M. Freeman
Sidney
Neb
Land for Rent Twenty five acres near Sidney
Twenty five acres of plowed land close in to Sidney for rent to McFADDEN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
McFadden
For Rent Good furnished room near schoolhouse
A clear rental notice offering a well furnished room one block west of the school house.
Examinations Set for May Dates Across County Schools
The last eighth grade exam will be at Sidney courthouse and in Dalton Potter and Lodgepole school houses on Thursday May 7 and Friday May 8. The next teachers' exam will be at the courthouse on May 15 and 16. The Reading Circle exam is scheduled for Saturday May 16. Edith M Stark County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Sidney
Dalton, Potter and Lodgepole
Edith M. Stark
Money orders to be collectible at any office nationwide
The Post Office issues new rules allowing money orders issued in the United States after July 1 1914 to be cashed at any office rather than only at the paying office. The change pits the Post Office against express companies. Money orders dated on or before the thirtieth day after issue may be presented for cash. if after, within one year, they must be paid at the designated paying office or repaid at the issue office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice
United States
Postoffice Department
Homes Needed for Dependent Boys in Nebraska
A plea appeals to readers to provide homes for homeless boys aged 6 to 14. It urges offering love, care, food, clothing, and education to shape their future, noting the benefit to both boy and family. Respondents should contact Miss Etta Caton, Sup’t Home for Dependent Children, 1425 F Street, Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Caton
F. St. Lincoln
Nebraska
Exhibition of Marksmanship by Captain A H Hardy
Captain A H Hardy of Denver presents a free shooting exhibition at the fair grounds on Sunday May 10 at 3 p.m. The display features rifle revolver and shotgun uses. The public is invited and the event is expected to attract many marksmanship enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Hardy
Denver
Vast Acreage to Be Planted Near Sidney
Joseph Oberfelder of Sidney says more than 75000 acres of virgin soil will be turned over within ten days near Sidney. Ground will be planted largely to flax with huge gasoline tractors at work. He reports daily rain over the week, yet believes the soil is deluged and that the crop outlook is excellent for Nebraska's budget, referencing optimism from the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Joseph Oberfelder
Morehead
Lincoln
Mr. Obe
Hardy family temporarily at Wordens until new bungalow ready
A. S. Hardy and his family stay with Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Worden during construction of their new bungalow. They vacated the recently sold home on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Hardy
E. D. Worden
Dr Bison Eye Specialist Visits Hotel National Saturday
Eye specialist Dr Bison will return for a visit at Hotel National on Saturday May 9 hosting appointments and consultations for local residents seeking eye care and screenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bison
Hotel National
Phoning Your Painter Os Born for Spring Decorating
A call to M. W. Os Born advises readers to reserve spring painting and decorating dates to avoid delays. Contact number 165 is provided for arranging services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Osborn
Local and Personal News Highlights
W L Brown came from Peetz to town on Wednesday. C W Handley of Dalton visited on Wednesday. A daughter was born April 29 to Robert Dyke and wife. Mrs O Kane’s bungalow started on the site of her old home razed. A W Atkins of Bridgeport visited Syd ney Tuesday. Millard Paviat of Sundl was in town Wednesday. George Wyatt and wife with Mrs Strom of Kimball were Sunday guests at the Klein home. Harm Feucht of Dalton and Fritz Brauer returned Tuesday from Omaha cattle market trip. Mrs Stark, County Superintendent, went to Cheyenne Sunday and stayed until Friday visiting sister Mrs Niswander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wyatt
Harm Feeht
Dalton
Fritz Brauer
Omaha
Mrs Jack Caroll Visits Sidney With Baby Son
Mrs Jack Caroll formerly Edith Winkleman visited Sidney from Wednesday to Sunday, staying with her many friends and family during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Caroll
Edith Winkleman
Son
Sidney
August Bowman Reports Splendid Crop Conditions
August Bowman, a substantial north divide ranchman, transacted business in this town Saturday and reported splendid crop conditions prevailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Bowman
North Divide
Mrs Swatzlander Returns From Omaha After Daughter Merna Operation
Mrs J C Swatzlander came home Tuesday evening from Omaha where she had left her daughter Merna on the high road to recovery following a recent heavy operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Swatzlander
Omaha
Merna
Albion man visits with niece before heading to Scottsbluff
A. E. Browder of Albion Nebraska stayed overnight Tuesday with his niece Mrs. F. B. Wilson and her family. He then proceeded to his destination, Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Browder
Albion, Nebraska
F. B. Wilson
Scottsbluff
Kimball Couple Journeys for Tractor Repairs Saturday
Mr and Mrs Will Lee of Kimball drove their car Saturday to obtain tractor repairs. They spent the night with Mrs Lees parents, Mr and Mrs Jak Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Lee
Kimball
Lumber Yard Care By Whitelock After Lowe Injury
L. G. Lowe sustained a painful back wrench last Saturday and took a brief vacation. Frank Whitelock of Peetz managed the lumber yard during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Lowe
Frank Whitelock
Peetz
Funeral in Ogallala for Joseph Kelly
M. W. Riggs spent a day in Ogallala last week attending the funeral of his step-father Joseph Kelly who died suddenly. Kelley had been a Sidney resident for a short time a few years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Riggs
Ogallala
Joseph Kelly
Mr. Kelley
Sidney
Mrs Witters Returns After Six Week West Visit
Mrs Newton Witters and her two children came back Tuesday from a six week tour of California and Idaho. Mr Witters met them in Cheyenne and joined for the final leg of their journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Witters
California
Idaho
Mr. Witters
Cheyenne
Bentley Sells Two Buicks to Noted Citizens
J A Bentley sold two Buick cars in the past week. One went to Henry Laaker of the south divide and the other to Mons Johnson of the North divide. Both are described as prosperous citizens entitled to modern conveniences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bentley
Henry Laaker
South Divide
Mons Johnson
North Divide
Hastings Specialist to See Eye Ear Nose Throat Patients
Dr Warrick the Hastings Specialist will meet eye ear nose and throat patients and those needing glasses fitted at Dalton on Tuesday May 5th and Sidney at Hotel National on Wednesday May 6th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrick
Hastings
Dalton
Sidney
Hotel National
Bell Telephone Enables All Operators to Collect
The Bell Telephone Company announces May 1 changes allowing all operators to collect payments in the manager’s absence. Subscribers may pay at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone Company
Local travel notices spark small town visits
F W Holtman came up from Lodgepole Thursday. C L Peterson visited from Dalton on Wednesday in Sidney. Hk W Krewer of Dalton was a Saturday visitor. Paul Vacik represented Sundl on Tuesday. S Peters W Mike and J Johnson were Lodgepole residents in town Saturday. H Cameron came from Cheyenne for court during the Phillips suit. Charlie Long of Holyoke Colorado greeted railroad friends on business Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Peterson
Dalton
Sidney
Hk. W. Krewer of
S. Peters
W Mike and
J Johnson
H. Cameron
Cheyenne
Charlie Long
Holyoke
Colorado
Cavalry Trains Routed Through Town En Route to Trinidad
Two trains of United States cavalry passed through here on Wednesday heading to the scene of troubles at Trinidad Colorado. They were observed by residents as patrols move toward the troubled area to restore order and assess security needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Cavalry
Trinidad
Colorado
Elm Creek man visits Cheyenne County on property interests
W. C. Pettitt of Elm Creek, with substantial property interests in Cheyenne County, was in the area on Monday to attend to matters related to those holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Pettitt
Elm Creek
Cheyenne County
Miss Mayme McMichael Visits Grace King at Bridgeport
Miss Mayme McMichael of North Platte visited last Saturday and joined Grace King for a span at Bridgeport. The two friends spent part of the week together away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme McMichael
North Platte
Grace King
Miss King
Bridgeport
Merricks of Denver Visit VY Klein Family
Mr and Mrs E C Merrick and daughter from Denver spent several days early this week visiting VY Klein and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Merrick
Denver
VY. Klein
Mrs Sanders buys east lot for model home on West Second
Mrs. Mary Sanders purchased the lot east of Mrs. Dan Kelsey’s houses on West Second Street and will immediately erect a model home. Mrs. Don Devine and daughter Esther visited from Thursday to Saturday with Don Devine, who enjoys occasional visits from wife and daughter. They were returning from Buell Idaho to their home in St. Joseph Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sanders
Dan Kelsey
West Second Street
Don Devine
Esther
Buell
Idaho
St. Joe
Mrs Flanders Visits Relatives In Lincoln and Omaha
Mrs H M Flanders arrived Wednesday from San Francisco for an unexpected visit and will stay with her sister Mrs Dawson until Monday. She plans trips to Lincoln and Omaha to visit other relatives, then return for a month before going back to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Flanders
San Francisco
Dawson
Lincoln
Omaha
Councilmen Visit Fort Morgan Power Plant
Councilmen Gus Wellner and J J Parks visited Fort Morgan on Saturday to inspect the electric light and power plant. They were shown courtesy by Mayor Patterson and city officials and gained valuable information from the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Wellner
J. J. Parks
Fort Morgan
Patterson
Dance Crowd Enjoys Lodgepole Evening In Muddy Rain
A large cheerful crowd of youngsters attended the Lodgepole dance Saturday evening. They had a merry time despite driving home through deep mud and rain. New frills and pumps were tried, but all reached home intact and in good spirits. They remarked they would tip the weather man next time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
Bates Juror Seeks 76th District GOP Nomination
Uy L Bates of Lodgepole spent the week in Sidney serving as juror in the district court. He plans to run for representative of the 76th district in August Republican primaries. Lewis Brett, current representative, also intends to seek renomination, facing Democratic primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uy. L
Elegant private ball hosted by the B. D's at the opera
A select affair at the opera house Wednesday night hosted by the B. D's. Twenty four couples attended as Glenn VanGorder and Miss Mona Corbett provided music. Guests enjoyed sherbet and cake. The B. D's, a club of twelve young matrons, entertained husbands and honored twelve additional young married couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
B. D's
Glenn VanGorder
Mona Corbett
B. D’s
Miss Ella Erickson Recovers After Omaha Appendix Operation
Miss Ella Erickson is recovering nicely from an operation in Omaha last Saturday for the removal of her appendix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Erickson
Omaha
Pictures of Six Sidney People Shown Thursdays
A local cinema will display the photographs of six Sidney residents every Thursday night. Six free passes will be awarded to attendees whose pictures appear on the screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Movie Schedule for May 4 to May 6
On Monday May 4 a Modern Free Lance American two reel feature with A False Beauty and Keystone extra. Tuesday May Sth shows The Smugglers of Sligo Reliance and A Barnyard Flirtation Keystone. Wednesday May 6 Our Mutual Girl No. 9 Reliance A Child of the Desert American The Rector's Story Majestic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone
Sligo
Our Mutual Girl No
Rector
The Cat's Paw Thanhouser and May Screenings
May schedule listing Thanhouser The Cat's Paw and The Coming of the Padres on Thursday May 7 with The Mysterious Shot A Turn of the Cards at Majestic Reliance. Friday May 9 shows The Bells of Austi, Domino Two Reel Feature, and A Rural Demon at Keystone and Sunday May 10 features The Coming of the Real Prince Rel Jake's Hoodoo at Majestic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Majestic
the Real
Prince Rel
Jake's Hoodoo
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