Letter From a Soldier to Mr Gapen from Camp Funston Kans
A soldier writes from Camp Funston Kansas that Sidney men are awaiting overseas deployment to Long Island New York after being medically cleared. He notes packing and pre overseas equipment, reports on Red Cross campaigns, and mentions friends and fellow townsmen preparing to go over. He praises comrades and expresses hope Sidney will go over the top in Red Cross efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Gapen
Telegraph
Sidney
Long Island
New York
Red Coss
Frank Hahler
Sidney Red Cross
Prac
Cavalry
George Puppis
Oakley Otten
Medical Corps
U. S. Army
George
Bob
Martin
Ife
Red Cross
Pindeln
Camp Funston
Kans
The American Bank of Sidney Nebr Statement May 10 191s
Bank balance sheet lists assets and liabilities including loans and discounts 258138.45 and deposits 1 569461.90 for the American Bank of Sidney in Cheyenne County Nebraska. The document bears Robert A Barlow and directors J J McIntosh Grace McInyto sel and Jennie O Johnson notarized May 15 with state banking board certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Robert A. Barlow
Ute Banking Board
Robert AL Barlow
Charter No 1293 Report of the Sidney State Bank
The Sidney State Bank of Sidney Nebraska at close of business May 10 1918 reports assets of 380 802 46 including loans and discounts 380 178 72 overdrafts 612 18 liberty bonds 20 780 00 banking house and equipment 2 671 25 current expenses taxes and interest 11 139 20 due from banks 5 300 14 checks and exchange 4 096 08 currency 0 gold 0 silver 15 077 03 liabilities 380 802 46 capital stock 3 0 0 surplus 255 deposits 358 0 0 notes rediscounted 1 650 00 bills payable 11 000 00 depositor's guaranty fund 2 026 22 Leslie Copper cashier certifies accuracy dated May 18 1918 with directors signatures and seal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cece Cceeee
Iinlutos Eeee
Ee Eens
Guaraguty Fund
U. S
Liberty Loan
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
Renal Estate
Notice of tax deed application for Sidney property
Catherine McClain and heirs are notified that W Pantenburg bought at sheriff sale on July 25 1916 to foreclose tax sale certificates tied to 1900 1913 delinquencies for Lots 21 and 22 in Morrow Addition Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska. Pantenburg paid 1914 1915 taxes and will apply for deed on September 14 1918 after three months from service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine McClin
Catherine McClain
Pantenburg
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Morrow
Sidney
W. F. Pantenburg
Notice of Hearing on Probate of Foreign Will
Notice is given to all interested in the estate of Henry Wisch deceased that on May Yard 1918 Ellis Fisher of Cheyenne County Nebraska filed a petition in the county court claiming Wisch died testate on May 14, 1916 while resident of Pottawattamie County Iowa and at that time owned NE quarter 17 and E half of NW quarter 17 in section 17 township 16 north range 52 west of the 6th P. M. Cheyenne County Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wisch
Ellis Fisher
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Pottawattomie County
Iowa
6Th S. M
Fur
Unclear OCR figures with scattered monetary values
Incoherent fragments show multiple monetary numbers including 94,015.53 10,000.00 6,910.17 and 94,015.48 with no clear context or complete sentence structure. Source text lacks identifiable entities or a coherent event to summarize.
Probate decree sought for real estate under will in Nebraska
Elis Fisher is named owner of the described real estate under the will of Henry Wisch deceased. The petition seeks a decree assigning the real estate to residuary devisees and to bar all claims against the estate. Hearing set for June 17 1918 at 10 pm in the county court room Sidney Nebraska. Judge CoD Chambers signs the seal of the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elis Fisher
Henry Wisch
Nebraska
Sidney
Maas
Cod
Chambers
Order of Hearing on Petition for Appointment of Administrator
The State of Nebraska Cheyenne County in the County Court. On reading the petition of Henry Schrear praying administration of the estate of George Schrear deceased be granted to him as Administrator. The hearing is set for June 15 1918 at 10 oclock a.m. in the County Court. All interested may appear and show cause why the prayer should not be granted. Notice will be given by publishing this order in The Telegraph for three weeks prior to the hearing. Dated May 18 1918. (Seal) Co. P. Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Oss
Cocr
George Schrear
Henry Schrear
the Telegraph
Seal) Co
P. Chambers
Cheyenne
Joseph Saali
Martin Saali
Telegraph
Chambers
Probate petition for foreign will in Polk Missouri
In Cheyenne County Nebraska May 17 118 BE H Mason files petition to accept probate of James C McClure last will and testament as probated in a foreign state. Hearing set for June 6 at 10 A M with publication in the She Telegraph three issues prior to the date. County Judge CHAMBERS presiding.
Land Auction in Sidney At Court House Nebraska 1918
Public sale of five minor heirs shares of Oliver Van Valin estate in lands including the southeast quarter of section 4 and all of sections 9 in township 12 north range 53 west with a 1 3 total acreage. Bids to be offered quarter by quarter then the whole to achieve highest price. Payment plan: one third cash one year and one third in three years at six percent interest secured by a first lien. Guardian B A Jones signs dated May 22 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Sidney
Nebraska
Oliver van Valin
B. A. Jones
Guardian
Eskimos Not Indians Yet The World Outook Notes Name Meaning
Eskimos are described as brown skinned original Americans from the far north who dislike the term Esquimos meaning eaters of raw fish. The piece notes they have not changed their name despite the World Outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far Worth
Grand Prairie Visitors and Local Notices Around Town
Johnson and family of Colorado visited with his brother Emil Johnson Saturday and Sunday. Frank Heinsman culling at E Planck’s Thursday night. Miss Tompkins visited Mons Johnson Sunday. A son John Junker born May 18 to Albert Frerich and wife. Fe S Holm hosted visitors Sunday afternoon. Lizzie Retners returned home from Dalton to assist her mother. Mail route workers missing box reads. Maude Robbins returned to work at Cheyenne County Trading Co. Strong wind reported Monday. KO Larson and family dined with PF S Holm Sunday. Farmers Union to meet at W C Robbins Thursday night May 23. Omitted Lutheran flag service names William Hargens Frank Keoppen Otto Olson. Boys engaged in service praised by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Robbins
Cheyenne County Trading Co
KO Larson
PF. S . Holm
Farmers Union
W. C. Robbins
William Hargens
Frank Keoppen
Otto Olson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gapen Sidney
the American Bank
Judg
J. J McIntosh
Grace McInytosel
TDIS
Jennie O Johnson
Notary Public
Sidney State Bank
G.tadot
Leslie Copper
State Banking Board
N FE Mbeyclouk
Jesse (. McNish
Esther Devine
Reserve District No
THE
First National Bank
Leslie Neubauer
C. L. Mann
W. EB. Swartzlander
Julia Scanlon
the Farmers State Bank
Gurley
Chey- Cue
SS. IL
Rudd
T. Kk, Rudd
John Swensen
Leroy V. LY
the Gurley State Bank
Ss. I
Henry G. Weyerts
Christoph FE. Weyerts
Harm Poppen
Leroy V. Ley
James C McClure
BE. H. Mason
Polk
Missouri
A. D. Lois
She
Grand Prairie
Virgil Marsh Jeweler
Gingham
Lastlon
Itter
Aida
Newt
Leon Fine
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