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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1914

Page

5

Government Ownership Advocates Target Watered Bell Stock

Advocates of government ownership claim Americans earn dividends on watered Bell Telephone stock. Representative Lewis, a leading proponent, argues Bell bonds reflect stockholder contributions to a great common enterprise. Bell asserts the Bell System has issued no counterfeit capital and produced no millionaires, with last year’s net earnings under six percent on actual investments.

Lewis Bell Telephone Bell Bell System

Probate Notice to Creditors in Cheyenne County Nebraska

In the Cheyenne County Nebraska County Court a probate notice to creditors for the estate of John G Baker deceased. Creditors must present claims to the executor before the County Judge on June 24 1914 and September 10 1914 at 10 o clock am for exam and allowance. Six months to file and one year to settle from April 14 1914. Published in the Sidney Telegraph for four weeks before June 24 1914. Henry E Gapen County Judge.

Cheyenne Nebraska John G. Baker Cheyenne County Said Sidney Telegraph Henry E. Gapen Henry E Gapen Seal

Order of Hearing on Petition for Settlement of Account

The State of Nebraska Cheyenne County court records show a petition by Christina Lindberg for final settlement of the estate of Andrew Lindberg deceased. The court assigns June 1, 1914 at 10 o’clock a.m. for the hearing, with discharge as executrix requested.

Nebraska Cheyenne Henry E. Gapen Andrew Lindberg Christina Lindberg

Notice to Non-resident Defendants in Cheyenne County Suit

Charles R. Sherman files a foreclosure petition in Cheyenne County District Court against Ralph Roberts Elizabeth Roberts Alphon Mendenhall and others to foreclose a mortgage on section 23 township 14 north range 48 west. Notes totaling 1240 dollars and 550 dollars dated 1907 secure repayment with 10 percent interest from March 24 1914. Defendants must answer by June 15 1914. Attorney Charles G. McDonnald represents plaintiff.

Ralph @ Roberts Milzabeth Roberts Alphon Mendenhall F Ho Whilver Babcock Charles R. Sherman District Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska Ralph Ct Roberts Elizabeth Roberts Graf Kilver F Oc Babcock Cheysenne County Ralph G Roberts Charles St. Sherman Charles G. McDonnald

At the Churches St Patrick's Masses and Service

St Patrick's Catholic Church lists Mass at 8 and 10 on Sundays with an evening service at 7 39. Instruction each Saturday at 8 o clock.

St. Patrick's Catholic Church Pather Link

Francis H. Gerriett Church Bulletin Schedule

Pastor Francis H. Gerriett announces Bible school at 10 a.m. Preaching and Lord's Supper at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening Service at 7 45 p.m. Choir practice on Friday evenings, Willing Workers meet Thursday afternoons. A cordial welcome awaits all.

Francis H. Gerriett Christian Endeavor

Evening and morning services listed for May at parish

On Sunday May 16th the church observes the Fourth Sunday After Easter with Sam Sicily leading Communion at 10 am and Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11, plus adult education at 7 30 pm. May 17th has no services as the rector will be away at Scottsbluff and Gering. On May 24th at 8 am Holy Communion and 10 am Morning Prayer and sermon before the rector departs for Kimball and Potter returning Tuesday. H Lascelles, Priest.

Sam Sicily Communion Scottsbluffs and Gering

Trinity Lutheran Worship and Activities Schedule

Rev J H Utesch leads Trinity Lutheran with services at 11 am and 7 pm Sundays. Sunday school at 10 am, choir practice Tuesdays at 8 pm, Dorcas Society meets Thursdays, church council on the first Monday, confirmation class Saturdays at 2 pm in winter.

Dorcas Society Church Council

Church Schedule for E. J Hayes Pastorate

E. J Hayes pastor conducts Sunday school at 10 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 7 15 p m League services 7 15 p m Prayer service Thursday 8 p m Choir practice Friday 8 p m Ladies Aid Wednesday 2 p m Official Board meets on the last Tuesday each month at 8 p m

E. J Hayes Ladies' Aid

Mother's Day Service Promises Music Readings and Carnations

A special morning service featuring a music program and readings is announced for Mother's Day. Every attendee will receive a carnation. Seven delegates from the church reported success at the Christian convention and plan to advocate for Sidney as next year’s convention site.

Christian Church Convention Sidney

May Sunday Services Announced by J H Upesch

There will be preaching services each Sunday in May, morning and evening, at the usual hours. REY, J. H. UPESCH.

Rey J. H. Upesch

Mother’s Day Observance at M. E. Church

An all day Mother’s Day program at the M. E. Church next Sunday May 10 offers an 11 o’clock sermon and song service in memory of mothers. One hundred carnations have been purchased for wear and the evening program features a Sunday school presentation honoring mothers.

M. E

Obituary note recalls county rancher Haig

An elderly gentleman who once pursued large scale ranching in the county has died. Mr Haig passed away in a Denver hospital on May 18. Mrs Fred Seeger returned from Dalton after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs B Strotman, for a lengthy stay.

Mr. Haig Denver Fred Seeger Dalton Mrs. B. Strotman

Norfolk Guardsmen Form New Company In May Muster

Norfolk Nebraska May 6 Fifty two men were mustered into the new Norfolk national guard company by Lieutenant Hans M Anderson. The company joins the new Nebraska regiment with half of its ranks drawn from the former Fourth regiment. Former Captains Carl H Pilger C L Anderson and Roswell J Shursleff named as officers.

Norfolk Neb Norfolk National Guard Hans M. Anderson New Nebraska Regiment Fourth Regiment Car H. Pilger C L. Anderson Roswel J. Shursleff

Cheyenne County Board approves road overseer bonds and pays bills

Cheyenne County Nebraska Board of County Commissioners met May 1 1914 with all members present. Bonds approved for Thomas B Howerter and W W Wise as road overseers. Numerous claims examined and allowed totaling pork funding. war rent drawn for August Granneman. Several pauper meals, supplies, and services OK'd. various road and court costs settled. Meeting adjourned to June 15 1914.

W W Wise Same Ignatz Merck Colton Road Old Soldiers’ Relief Commission August Granneman Lord Bordwell George J Vernon Chimbers Tellie, Jr Heynolds H J Elson John Nagel Andrew Limbeck Halston Clide Gorman Doran Fishman Metropolitan Totel Co Jackson Pur Co Western Drug Co Sidney Drug Co Sidney Mere Co Central Meat Market Swatzhinder Cato A A Clark Npt Owen Diedrick Wubbenhorst George H T Ruhter Mary A. Thompson Nelle Waterman Rowan Herman Folkerts August Kraft John Hinrichs A K Greenlee John Krieselhorst Harm Foppen William Nelek Chris Weyerts Harm Weyerts Vienna Lena Gates John Owens Bussard Lee Mckibbin Iron Pipe Ramella SAM Wiscesereesevere St Miles & McIntosh Antonio Salinas Jacobson Sidney Lum Co J Parks Mile- Hee Eigepe Seertive Francisco Diaz Inter- Pvelop Marta Garcia Neb, & Iowa Steel Tank Co Essig Mdse Sam Fine House Adward Brennan TF Stroud & Co F Krueger Balliff District Couts Vecererees Ecese Sseas KB Hedlund Seceeeene F W. Scott Icceseeeeteens Groes Gag Dewians Jackson Furniture Co Sang Essecsantscosots Klopp & Bartlett Co Klopp Printing Co Omaha Printing Co Welch Mfg Co Baum Bros., Co University Pub. Co Village of Sidney March Ses Uight Ught Javid Huff J W McDaniel Edith M Stark Neb. Tel. Co Bloke

Pleasant social events highlighted BD and T N Society

The BD’s enjoyed a Friday afternoon session with Mrs Onie Camblin, all present except one. The T N Society met Wednesday with Mrs L G Simon for a pleasant gathering and luncheon. The BD’s and husbands were hosted to a complimentary dance by local couples, with Van Gorder Fine and Miss Corbett leading the orchestra. Degrees of Ilonor shared ice cream at Dawson’s after the lodge, and Mr Dawson mistook a crowd for suffragettes before realizing the calm group.

Bd's Onie Camblin van Gorder Fine Miss Corbett Dawson Mr. Dawson

Barrett Wins in Sidney School Board Contest

In Julesburg and Cheyenne County, R. and Barrett won a school board race by nearly two to one amid threats and bribes. The contest drew public attention as Bob Barrett displayed his Irish wit in colorful newspaper pieces.

BE. Barrett Sidney Julesburg Nebraska R. &. Barrett Cheyenne County Bob’ Barrett Bob

Fire destroys McJunkin twelve room house near Dewitt

A large twelve room house of William McJunkin three miles southeast of Dewitt Neb burned with all contents saved only the plane. A man named Jowell suffered burns while saving goods. Loss estimated at 3000 dollars with partial insurance. Origin of fire unknown. Also in Norfolk two new modern brick schools approved at a total cost of 47000 dollars. Falldorf and Hempel of Grand Island will build the junior high and H E Wood of Aurora the South Norfolk grade school.

Dewitt, Neb William McJunkin Here Jowell Norfolk, Neb Boarer of Education Falldorf & Hempel Grand Island H. E. Wood Aurora

Heavy rain floods Orleans mill dam on Sappa valley

Orleans Nebraska May 6 heavy rain swelled the Sappa valley flooding the Republican river. The Orleans mill dam gave way and an engine is used for power until a new concrete dam is built.

Orleans Neb Sappa Republican Orleans Mill

Train accident and gunshot incidents reported in brief

Seward Nebraska May 6 report says Davis of Rockport Missouri lost a limb and suffered severe injuries after being struck by a Burlington freight train and remains in critical condition. Omaha May 6 reports A C Jones dead from a bullet wound in the head following an altercation. Ole Jackson colored is shot in self defense at Le.

Seward, Neb Davis A Omaha A. C. Jones Ole Jackson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bell Telephone Service Nebraska Telephone Company Ment Charles McDonald Brandeis Building Omiaha Twin City Twin City Ag Buzza & Puthoff Sidney, Neb Christian Church Christ Episcopal Church Kimball Potter H. Lascelles Trinity Lutheran J. H. Utesch Methodist Church Christian Thutheran Henry W. Haig Proceedings OF Board OF County Commessioners Elmer, Jacobson Nibert Jacobson Sidnes Lum Co Vachs Kucera W Struble LM White Mila Siu Hi Potter Road Deserict G.on T. N. Society DeWitt Jones Cheyenne County Abstract C, M Hadley T Doran Cheyenne County Abstract Co H. T. Doran County American Surety Co M. G. Brewer Fremont E. W. Ziebert Prop U. P. Depot L. M. Garey
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