Tuesday Night Play Delights Public and Exchequer
Sidney High School students staged a lively Tuesday evening play at the opera house with Frances Hart as Dan Cupid and Bob Houston as leading man. The cast included Helen Lindsey as the professor's daughter and Mil ton Wright as a refined villain, delivering strong performances and sharp comedic timing. The production, led by Professor Carlton and Mrs Carlton, drew laughs for costumes and timing, with Sam Fine's orchestra providing par-excellent music. the venture cleared over seventy five dollars.
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Opera House
Sidney High School
Frances Hart
Dan Cupid
Wain
Fred Parks
Bob Houston
Irving Oberfelder
Helen Lindsey
Carlton
Frances Wart
Harold Rowan
Melvin Simpson
Clayton Parks
Goldwyn Doran
Misses Carlton
Henrietta Shoemaker
Florence Merifield
Merna Swatzlander
Mrs Carlton
Edith Martin
Professor Carlton
Marius Christensen
Marius
Milton Wright
Villian
Buster Tetherton
Roy Greenlee
Roy
Roy Thompson
Warren Cunningham
Sarah
Phyllis Corbett
Sam Fine
Sidney Juniors Rally In Potter Tilt For Close 9 8 Finish
The Sidney Junior Nine visited Potter and after trailing 7 1 in five innings, staged a five run sixth and a late ninth inning rally. Parks hit a triple and Al Bentley homered as Edner scored the lone Sidney run early. Willig saved the day in the ninth as the team looks to a May 17 return game on the home ground. Fans from both sides praised Potter’s hospitality.
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Sidney
Potter
Closman
Doran
Willis
Edner
Bentley
Parks
Clinton
King
al Bentley
Willig
Mann
Johnson
Brown
Mrs Scanlon
Russell Dedrich
James Davoren
Kinley McIntosh
Clifton McIntosh
Donald Bassett
Sam Shaw
Ferl Griffith
Lyle Laine
Nellie Dedrich
Mary McIntosh
Phyllis Corbett
Edna Harper
Bill Costello
Richt
Hotel Changes Owners Siedrich Sells Hotel to Denver Parties
The hotel owner Siedrich has sold the property to Denver parties for 9000 dollars and will not surrender possession until September first. He plans a summer building project on his newly bought lot three doors east of the American Bank, though the design is not decided. Dedrich, a good landlord, will be missed if he pursues another venture.
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Siedrich
Denver
American Bank
Dedrich
The Big Bargain event Fishmans May Sale
Fishmans launches The Big Bargain event beginning Saturday May 17 highlighting discounted merchandise across departments. Shoppers can expect special prices, limited stock, and daily doorbusters through the weekend.
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Fishman’s
Board discusses municipal electrical survey and costs
The May meeting of the Board of Trustees considered hiring an expert electrical engineer for a survey and cost report on a municipal light and steam heating plant. They also approved sewer work payments, taps by a licensed plumber, and fence construction, while noting village indebtedness nears eighty thousand dollars and the need for a taxpayer vote on new debt.
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Board of Trustees
E. W. Ziebert
J. J. McIntosh
L O Fundingsland
AL. G. Simon
Gus Wellner
Leslie Neubauer
Wv. A. Klein
Johnston
H. A. Moore
Simon
Fundingsland
Wellner
Wright
Masonic Hall
R. A. Barlow
Telegraph
Sidney
Publisher Howard Chadwick Visits Monroe on Wedding Tour
The Evening Times of Monroe publisher Howard Chadwick stopped in town on a Friday visit. locals recalled his earlier days here and joked about his current trip to Portland to wed a bride. If he returns during his wedding tour, they say he will receive plenty of rice for luck.
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Howard Chadwick
Evening Times
Monroe
Wisconsin
Chadwick
Portland
Sidney
Railroad Notes From Sidney and Surrounding Lines
Railroad notes report trips by Fred Stevens and P J McIntyre to Grand Island and by North Platte foreman J McGraw to Sidney. A new yard layout, roundhouse staff changes, depot moves, and track work updates follow along with circus travel links and local car news. A potential wage strike is hinted if a fever of labor unrest spreads.
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Fred Stevens
P. J. McIntyre
Grand Island
J McGraw
North Platte
Sidney
George Smith
John McFadden
Omaha
Fourth District
Chic Reynolds
Conductor Brosman
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Jack Sager
U. P
Harper
Burlington
Sterling
Yankee Robinson Circus
Round House
Carl Trognitz
Ford
Ernest Stuht
Mothers Day Tribute Promotes Flower Wear in Honor
A message urging proper remembrance of Mothers Day, noting the universal bond between mother and child and describing a mother’s love as the truest strongest affection. It declares tomorrow as Mother's Day and advises wearing a flower to honor mothers.
Vance Doty Wins in State Declamatory Contest
The state declamatory contest at Hastings last Friday crowned Vance Doty first in the oratorical class and marked Sidney’s unique feat of two district champions in preliminaries and finals. Roy Greenlee placed third in oratorical while Miss Rogers earned second in humorous. Byron Baer of Stanton won humorous. Myra Rogers of Gibbon was second. The Sidney school adds another state accolade as Vance Doty brings fifth championship this year for Sidney students.
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Hastings
Sidney
Vance Doty
Roy Greenlee
Miss Wehrs
Byron Baer
Stanton
Roy
Baer
Aittle
Myra Rogers
Gibbon
Miss Rogers
Mr Baer
Vance
Myril Rodgrer
Perkins
Rube
Katherine Greenlee
Riverton
Holdrege
Marius
Confession Reveals Dunbar's Role in Redfield Murder
R J Dunbar, 17 at the time, admits in an exchange his part in the eight year old Redfield Maine murder of Mattie Hackett. He bought rope and lured the girl, enabling the killer to strangle her. Dunbar later fled to New York and then Cheyenne where he was jailed for forgery and larceny. He now lives with his wife and two children four miles west of Sidney Margate, maintaining mental distress drove his confession.
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R J Dunbar
Redfield
Maine
Mattie Hackett
Dunbar
New York
Elsi Hobbs Raymond
Sidney
McDaniels
Cheyenne
Brooklyn
Weddings in Bridgeport and Denver Tie Couples
Brines and Klare both of Bridgeport Neb were wed by County Judge Gapen at his office May 4. Smyk of Fort Logan and Shockley of Denver married in Sidney by Justice A A Clark. Johnson and Snow both of Denver united in marriage by County Judge Gapen at his office May 8.
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Brines—Klare
Walter Brines
May Ada Klare
Bridgeport, Neb
Gapen
Johnson—Snow
Kent Gordon Johnson
Pearl Juanita Snow
Denver
Hts
Utesch Family Joins Canon City Pastor at Lutheran Parsonage
Reverend J. H. Utesch and his wife with two young sons arrived Monday from Canon City Colorado and are now settled in the Lutheran parsonage. He will conduct his first service this Sunday at eleven o'clock.
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J. H. Utesch
Canon City
Colorado
Mothers Day Observed At Methodist Episcopal Church
Mother's Day will be observed at the Methodist Episcopal Church next Sunday May 11 with flowers and appropriate services. Come and honor Brotherhood.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Clean-up Day Proclaimed for Nebraska May 17 1913
The governor proclaims May 17 as Clean-up Day to reduce fire losses by removing flammable material. Citizens are urged to tidy premises, educate children, and local officials should promote observance while highlighting sanitary and pride in property. The Sidney Board of Trustees urges participation.
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United States
Nebraska
John H. Morehead
Sidney
Board of Trustees
Livoni Buys Palace Livery Barn. Adds Teams and Bus Line
C F Livoni has purchased the Palace Livery Barn from F E Brown and took possession yesterday. The sale includes all the livestock, vehicles, and equipment. He plans to add several teams and rigs, establish a bus and drag line, and build an addition on the east side. Those needing driving or hauling services are asked to obtain figures from Mr Livoni, who promises satisfactory service at reasonable prices.
Adolph Swenson Sells Ladies’ Tailored Suits
Adolph Swenson begins taking orders for women’s tailored suits. The move expands his clothing offerings as he promotes custom fit and style for female customers.
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Adolph Swenson
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S.H.S. Vs. Town
Cning
F.o B. Detroit
Ford Times
Dept. F. Detroit
Ford Motor Company
E. C. Stockdick
Cleburne Block
Sidney, Neb
Railroad Notes
Frank Fay
Roundhouse
George Macaire
C. W. Hornaday
Sidney Boy
Morehead
Wilson Brothers
Oberfelder Clothing
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