Democratic nominee for County Assessor seeks election support
In a primary remarks on April 18 1916 the candidate states four years experience as city and precinct assessor and asks taxpayers to honor him with their support at the November election.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1916
Page
6
Teachers Examinations Set for May in Sidney
May teachers examinations will be held at the Court House in Sidney on Friday the 19th and Saturday the 20th. City, state and county certificate subjects, Reading Girese examinations, and ANNA McFADDEN, county superintendent, August Weise will conduct. A young farmer near Syracuse who was badly cut when his team ran away died in an Omaha hospital. Citizens of Wilsonville in Furnas county plan $6 500 bonds to build a municipal electric light plant. Harvey Andrews, Broken Bow resident and wealthy central Nebraska figure, died suddenly of heart failure at the dinner table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Sidney
Anna Mcfadden
August Weise
Syracuse
Omaha
Wilsonville
Furnas County
Harvey Andrews
Broken Bow
Nebraska
Referee Sale Of Rural Nebraska Real Estate
Notice of sale by a court appointed referee in Cheyenne County Nebraska on May 22 1916 at 1 pm at the east front door of the Sidney courthouse. Property includes multiple parcels described by townships ranges and sections west of the 6th principal meridian. Sale remains open for one hour. Dated April 12 1916 L Rh Barrow Referee.
Legal Notice in Nebraska Land Dispute
Jacob Mayer sues John P Johnson and unknown wife for title to east half of southwest quarter and lots 3 4 in section 30 township 17 range 61. Mayer says he purchased via tax foreclosure and has possessed land openly since 1905. Service by publication ordered. answer due May 29 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Mayer
John P. Johnson
Johnson
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Sidney Girl Badly Hurt in Portland Auto Accident
Miss Esther Lindberg of Sidney sustained multiple injuries in an auto accident near Portland. A report received by Mrs. Glenn Bliss says she was hospitalized with three broken ribs a wounded back head lacerations and a badly cut foot. The letter notes possible internal injuries but details are limited and her condition improved slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Bliss
Esther Lindberg
Portland
S Oe
Bliss
Worms Used in Medicine in Europe Long Ago
European medical practitioners two to three centuries ago used earthworms for internal administration and, at times, prepared them into ointments or emollients for external use as noted by the Pittsburgh Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Bank stock increase approved at American Bank Sidney
Notice under sec 313 of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska states that at an April 6 1916 stockholders meeting the paid in capital of the American Bank of Sidney Nebraska was increased from forty thousand dollars to eighty thousand dollars by unanimous vote and on April 13 1916 the State Banking Board certified the approval. The American Bank Sidney Nebraska By J J McIntosh President Artest Robert A Barlow Cashier 31-4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
American Bank of
Sidney
State Banking Board of
THE
American Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
J. J. McIntosh
Artest
Robert A. Barlow
Partition Sale Notice in Sidney Nebraska
In The District Court Cheyenne County Nebraska Anna Smith plaintiff vs Martha A Ady et al defendants notice to sell land per court order dated April 30 1914 at public sale at the front door of the courthouse Sidney Nebraska the north half of section 5 township 16 range 50 Cheyenne County terms one half cash one half deferred payments due in two and three years with six percent interest secured by first mortgage sale at 10 a m Monday June 10 1916 open one hour J W McDaniel Referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Hulda K. Scheel
Lyman F. A. Scheel
Court House
Sidney
L. Rh. Barlow
Anna Smith
Martha A. Ady
J. W. McDaniel
John C Den Applies for Liquor License in Sidney
John C Den filed on April 28 1916 with Sidney City Council for malt spirituous and vinous liquor license to operate May 1 1916 through May 1 1917 at rose and Front streets block 20 third ward Sidney Nebraska. Objections must be filed within two weeks from May 1 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C den
John C. den
City of
Sidney
Rose and
Front Streets
Third Ward
Nebraska
John
Den
Rights of Citizens Not Made Contingent on Other Belligerents
U S notes to Germany reject tying U S rights of neutrals to other nations conduct and demand scrupulous execution of Germany's altered submarine policy. Secretary Lansing says Germany yielded to U S representations and warns that any further German sinkings of American ships will sever relations, with no further notes. London statement by Lord Cecil cited as unchanged Allied peace attitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Gerard
Berlin
United States
Germany
Washington
London
Robert Gecil
Europe
Eudora Parcel Post Social At Odd Fellows Hall
Eudora Lodge hosts a Parcel Post event at Odd Fellows Hall tonight with a fine luncheon. The post office window opens at nine o clock and attendees are urged to bring purses to cover postage for a package. Everyone is invited to line up for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Filiow
Eudora Lodge
Eudora
Petition to establish section line road 275A in 1916
A notice dated May 1 1916 states a petition signed by Andrew Nelson and 21 others seeks establishing a section line road starting at the southwest corner of section 22 township 14 range 50 and running north to the southwest corner of section 10 township 14 range 50. Objections or claims for damages must be filed with the County Clerk by noon July 1 1916 or the road will be established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Nelson
Section Twenty-Two
Township Fourteen
H. T. Doran
Notice for Publication Elmer Kreuger Homestead Claim
Department of the Interior U S Land Office North Platte Neb May 9 1916 notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish claim to the land described Elmer J Kreuger Sidney Neb filed March 27 1912 homestead entry No 05397 for N% of NE%4 and N4% NW Section 20 Township 14 North Range 48 West 6th Principal Meridian before Jos Oberfelder U S Commissioner Sidney Neb June 24 1916 witnesses Pascal Ford Ira Kline Ignatz Meick Michael M Kling all of Sidney Neb
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land
North Platte
Neb
Elmer J. Kreuger
Sidney, Nebb
Township 14
Tange 48
6Th Principal Meridian
Jos
AT THE CHURCHES MASS SCHEDULE
St Patrick s Catholic Church announces mass at 9 each Sunday and an evening service at 7 30. Instruction sessions are held each Saturday at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Danish Lutheran Church Bible Classes and Services
Danish Lutheran Church south of Potter lists Bible class and Sunday school at 10 30 a m with services at 11 on the first three Sundays each month. It notes activities for Young People's Society and various Endeavor groups, invites all to attend, and names Jessie McCann as president with A McCann and G R Miller as leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Young People's Society
Ladies’ Society
Chr, Folce
Mother's Day Services with Clarinet Solo at Local Church
Special service at the church at 11 with music including a clarinet solo by Thomas Slechta. A white carnation for all, and a Mother’s Day Sermon titled Our Debt to Mother. Reserved seats for mothers and fathers in the middle section. For conveyance call the pastor, 68. Special services also at Center church at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Slechta
Center
the Center
Quested
Triangle Club Meeting Monday May 13 Sup’t Requests Members
The Triangle Club meets Saturday May 13 with the Superintendent. All girls are asked to attend with their needlework. May Clover is listed as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triangle Club
May Clofer
Mother's Day Service At Christian Church Observed
Mother's Day, May 14, will be observed at the Christian Church with special music and a sermon for the occasion. Come and enjoy the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Priscilla Club Hosts Busy Meeting and Plans
The Priscilla Club met Mungoth with Mrs. Rudd and enjoyed a jolly session. A lunch was served by Mrs. Rudd and a committee, with much business and officer elections. They invite all to join and look to expanded efforts next year. Reminder: June 2 meeting with Mesdames Boggs in the northwest city area. Bring work and two friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
Mungoth
Bible class entertained at Goulds home
The adult Bible class of the Methodist church met at the new home of Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Gould on Monday evening. Twenty three members attended enjoying music, games and light refreshments as the evening passed swiftly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
F. D. Gould
Telegraph Rejects Original Poems Policy Note
The Telegraph explains it cannot publish original verse due to space limits and fairness, noting they receive many poems monthly and cannot print all or any, urging readers to understand the justified editorial stance.
Fire in the heart sends smoke in the head proverb
A German proverb notes that inner passion can cloud judgment. The saying likens fiery resolve to smoke that fogs the mind, warning against acting rashly when emotions run high. It reflects cultural values prioritizing balanced judgment over impulsive action.
Social and Club Affairs Echoes of June Weddings
The S. F. Club hosted a pleasant Saturday gathering for Miss Mildred Miles, soon to be married in June after studying voice at the state university conservatory. Guests included Mrs. Miles and Mrs. Swatzlander, who won a silk hose prize at bridge. Details recall other farewells for Mrs. Hail and Howard, plus dinners for the Halls and related parties as friends bid them good luck before moving. An auto party from Cheyenne visited, then returned. PEOs later honored Mrs. Hall with a souvenir spoon engraved with PEO and a church image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Club
Mil‘lred Miles
Musical Conservatory of
the State University
Florence Parks
Miles
Barton
John Swatzlander
Swatzlander
Lincoln
H. G. Hail
Howard
M. A. Shipman
Jack
Fletcher Mann
B. A. Jones
Campbell
Corbett
Dawson
Mrs Borton Hosts Charming Luncheon For Ten Ladies
Mrs Borton hosted a tasteful luncheon for ten ladies last week. She is known as a meticulous hostess who spares no expense for friends. Flowers included roses and carnations. The three course meal was served at a prettily decorated dining table with small tables for cards. Mrs J I McIntosh won first honors.
P. B. GO. society elects officers for coming year
At a recent meeting the P. B. GO. society elected officers for the ensuing year. President is Mrs Ty rone Simon, Vice President Mrs Alvira Jack, Recording Secretary Miss Neubauer, Secretary Mrs Mayme Mc Intosh, Treasurer Mrs Josephine Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. GO. Society
Tyrone Simon
Alvira Jack
Neubauer
Iecording
Mayme McIntosh
Josephine Jones
Jorgenson Returns From Eastern State Land Duties
A. J. Jorgenson returned Friday from the eastern region of the state where he oversaw his firm's land business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Jorgenson
Look Gils Leap Year Grab a Man We Build Home SIDNEY Lumber
Sidney Lumber promotes a leap year sale offering to build homes quickly. The catchy ad targets local builders and homeowners, promising fast construction and affordable rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gils
Sidney ! Lumber Co
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Sidney Girl
Miss Lindberg Mn Hospital
Willys-Knight
Sidne
C. Nelson
Bridgepar & S. Webster
HGTE
Kaiser
U. S
Eudora Parcel] Post
E. J. Eames
Register
Christ Church
T P.m Sharp
Jessie McCann
A. McCann
G. R. Miller
Telegraph
Cheyenne
Joseph Oberfelder
Wasserman
Bobbie
Pearlstine
Lois
W. H. Frazier
Lorenzo
Nen
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