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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1908
Page
8
A dated timetable fragment shows a daily freight service with a northbound passenger listing at 1:01 a.m. on the route. The snippet includes rail line annotations and page markers but lacks full service details.
R D Harris formerly register and receiver at Sidney Nebraska announces joining C R Glover & Son real estate in Omaha. He will handle selling Western Nebraska lands and invites owners to list with them. Letters to Glover & Son Life Building Omaha Nebraska care of Harris.
Sam J C Hudson appeals to friends and patrons in Bidney Nebraska to withhold business from traveling agents claiming to work for him. He cites 23 years in the county and 20 years as a taxpayer and says he can place risks with two solid old line companies. He asks for fair support and offers to call or respond to cards sent to Sid ney.
The Dorcas society was entertained Thursday in regular session by Mrs. Hubert Fuller. Reverend Alfred Marlless from Hershey visits his parents. A B Knox and wife attended Lodgepole commencement, staying with Fred Lehmkuhl. Wyoming democrats travel to Cheyenne for the state convention. Sup t Ritchie maintains the road fan in nine days. No M E church preaching next Sunday morning to allow Baccalaureate at the Lutheran church. Murlless to speak at M E church in the evening. Sunday school at 9 45 a m.
Various local notices list school supplies piano sales and rentals cream market prices a Masonic hall building for sale plant decor items and farm notices. Stray mare colts and a serviceable Iowa separator advertised with contact details. Hay for sale by bale or ton with contact CHAS TROGNITZ.
Public sale in the corral of J. W. McDaniel's Stone Barn Sidney Neb on Saturday May 28 1908. Twenty five head of good broke draft horses and mares. Terms one year's time on approved security. Ollie Camblin.
H. H. Bockstadter cement contractor offers estimates by phone 47. Visit A. A. Clark & Co. for the best floor in the city. They can and will save you money.
The firm Sweet and Haney has dissolved and all outstanding accounts will be paid by the undersigned S. R. Sweet. All bills due the firm are payable to the undersigned.
Lewis Wilson offers three fine young jacks or may arrange on shares to responsible parties at his ranch on Lawrence Fork. In Sidney the Big American Shows promote a May 18 appearance featuring a realistic Custer’s Last Charge with twelve Indians. The Lodgepole items are late and the graduating exercises from Thursday are not yet reported.
Mrs Otto Kurtz and daughter visited Denver Friday morning while N H Cobn of Denver a real estate holder was in town Thursday. F E West closed his sale barn and shipped stock to Wilcox Nebraska. H E Brown a Dalton merchant and real estate dealer visited Sidney Thursday. Ralph Mason Belmont Canal manager from Bridgeport visited Sidney weekend. Rev James left Wednesday for a Bridgeport district M E meeting. District court witnesses in Kimball passed through Sidney en route from Scotts Bluff and Minatare. J A Bentley returned Sunday from Stanton in interest of Western Realty Co. Fred Wright Scotts Bluffs attorney traveled through Sidney to Kimball district court. Mrs Q R McAdam of Potter left for Montreal for thirty days. Mrs Edna Evans and daughter of Cheyenne arrived Friday for two weeks with Dr and Mrs Murrless. Mrs Peter Lenzen departed Monday for Omaha to see an eye specialist with daughter Mrs Berternitz of North Platte. V F Kucera and son Frank arrived from California to stay all summer in real estate and auction business. Maude Wagner hosted party honoring Miss Funke of Bayard. C P Weaver of North Platte visited Emory Planck with Pennsylvania roots and shared memories.
County Superintendent Ws Ritchie Jr. appeals school boards to hire teachers early for next year to secure better staff, avoid emergency certificates, and ensure higher taxes and more state aid. He emphasizes planning a seven month term and requests boards to complete and return hiring cards promptly.
A surgeon warns insurers about fake accident schemes centered on knee injuries. He describes how con artists stage falls, claim injuries, collect premiums, and move on, noting one jailed man earned over $11,000 in nine years using a sleight of knee.
Sidney Nebraska April 14 1908 notice that Anna Yeake has left home and will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her after this date published by F W YeESKE.
The Apostolic Catholic Church announces Eucharist at 10 15 a.m. and an evening song with sermon at 7 45 p m. Priest S Corbett presides and directs parish worship tomorrow.
Three second hand Brunswick pool tables used seven months. Includes three sets of ivory balls and cues. Interested buyers may phone or write C L Tate Lodgepole Nebraska lock box 254.
The Board of Equalization for Cheyenne county will meet at the Clerk's Office in the courthouse Sidney on June 9 1908 to equalize real and personal property assessments for 1908. Taxpayers who believe their property is wrongly assessed must appear during the session or complaints will not be adjusted later. Members J B Hailston W C Dugger L R Barlow John Daugherty Clerk H T Doran.
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