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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1912
Page
2
An advertisement from The Rexall Store touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as the best remedy for dandruff scalp trouble and hair loss. The copy guarantees refunds if the product fails to meet claims and offers two sizes priced 65 cents and 1.00.
The Sidney Telegraph promotes a one year home delivery for 1.58 dollars. The appeal urges readers to subscribe immediately.
The ad promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as an excellent remedy for the common ailments of the alorines in children. It claims the medicine is easy to take and mild in effect and notes it is for sale by bill dealers.
Miss Blanche Faber of Lodgepole visits Sidney friends. Mrs Frank Whitelock from Peetz shops and visits relatives. Anne Radcliffe to Lodgepole guest of Mrs Jewett. J M Buress and wife of Iliff Colorado guests of the Dedrichs. L K Warner Omaha firm representative visits for business. Norths of Bridgeport register at a hotel. A W Atkins of Bridgeport seeks cattle feeders. Dr J E Ellis changes paper address to Lubbock Texas. Dorcas Society ties comforts. O A Torgerson of Omaha circulates among friends. Dr and Mrs L G Simon return from Denver. M B Smith of Broadwater seen. leaves for Omaha. Earnest Stuht and Howard Adams visit Lincoln. Mrs Rose Hollinger returns to Kearney after week with Yaegle. Libby family and Miss Barbara Libby guests of McIntosh. Frank King returns from Denver sight restored. Mrs Cuber and Green daughter return to South Omaha. Hammer and Freda attend Melvine Ahrens funeral from North Platte. Lowe hosts Halloween dance. seven couples attend. A H Scribner UP tax commissioner visits town for office interests. Potter village board meets with him for mutual advantage.
Mr. and Mrs. KE. T. Stark plan a trip to Omaha starting tomorrow. Mrs. Stark will attend the State Teachers' Convention beginning Wednesday and will also visit the Peru Normal.
Mrs Yaegle has been among the sick of the city but is somewhat improved. Her mother Mrs Jame gon and sister Mrs Hollingsworth of Kearney Nebraska came Sunday morning to remain until Mrs Yaegle is about.
C. E. Higgins and wife arrived from the Clara ranch on Thursday. They accompanied their aunt Mrs. Clapp, who is visiting from Idaho, and planned to continue her journey to eastern Nebraska and Kansas. She praised the region’s climate.
S M Dieker of Hastings Nebraska has rented the Granneman building and will open a first class bakery. He brings ten years of experience and promises to endure with sufficient patronage. The community is urged to support Mr Dieker as a needed bakery venture.
In 1910 Nebraska farmers boosted state wealth by 537 million dollars through crops. They produced 39 million more bushels of oats and 152 million more bushels of corn than South Dakota, and outproduced Iowa Missouri Kansas and Minnesota in various crops. By 1912 Nebraska led in swine value and head count against Missouri and Kansas, proving a strong agricultural state. Invest your money in Nebraska land.
The season opener features Sidney High School Alumni and the regular High School team with planned proceeds to buy steel lockers and a new dressing room. Alumni boast their strongest lineup yet while the High School aims to defend last year's result. game starts at 8 30 p m Saturday in the high school gym.
A high school has formed a chorus class and a debating class to analyze the commission form of city government. The league will debate this year on the subject, using the best available material. The state legislature recently enacted a law allowing cities to adopt the plan, with Omaha and others already adopting it.
The Christian church series of evangelistic meetings cancels all worship today while urging village Christians to attend. Bible study continues at 10:00 a.m. Communion follows at 10:45. Reverend D W Montgomery will preach at Dalton Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 3 with services at 11:00 a.m. 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Lunches encouraged.
In Sidney a men’s meeting at the Methodist Church is set for 2 30 next Sunday headlined by Evangelist Birch and singer Raynor Eddins. The event urges every man in the city to attend.
A pharmacist in Saratoga Indiana declares Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the best medicine for colds after fifteen years of selling it. It is offered for sale by all dealers.
Lincoln Oct 31 H F Carson state superintendent of the Anti Saloon league asks Governor Aldrich to oust Douglas county sheriff Felix McShane Jr alleging failure to enforce law on Jan 4 1912 misconduct involving a named woman and keeping a deputy who violated the law Also accused of financial interest in the jail feeding contract in the name of E S King his sister in law Gandy map decision orders Union Pacific to build a depot near Gandy and cover nearby town Stapleson depot facilities William S Rounds found guilty by jury in Lancaster County district court after alibi affidavits from Kansas City show he was in that city.
Lincoln hosts the Nebraskez State Abstracters association as it closes its session naming President W. W Wycoff of York and vice presidents Verr Hedge Lincoln J. F. Kerr Omaha A. J Shumway Scottsbluff J. H Capron Ord Theodore Mahm Alma and secretary treasurer C. C. Sadler Omaha.
President Stookey announced to students that Friday November 8 would be Bellevue day. With the state teachers convention in Omaha that week the faculty deemed it a reception day for former students now Nebraska teachers and other friends of the institution.
Nebraska City reports Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gress, aged locals north of the city, seriously injured when a team attached to their vehicle ran away. They were thrown out and Mrs. Gress is gravely hurt with doubtful recovery as doctors assess the case.
In Sidney Nebraska on October 21 report says only two coal cars reached local dealers in thirty days. Snow fell all day and residents fear coal shortages. Men threaten a raid on storage coal if deliveries do not resume within twenty four hours.
Nebraska City October 31 Charles N Moyer a leading hog raiser reports his herd of 206 head reduced to three rigs after cholera swept through his flock. Cholera has claimed many hogs in the county this fall making him the heaviest loss so far.
Beatrice Nebraska Mrs Elizabeth Meints of Pickrell offers $1000 reward for the capture of John C Meints killer who was murdered in Lincoln a few weeks ago The state adds a $200 reward totaling $1200 for the suspect’s arrest and conviction
A compiled roster details state officers county officers and village boards for Sidney and nearby districts. It lists governor lieutenant governor secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general superintendent of public instruction railroad commissioners and federal land office receivers, postmasters, and local civic leaders along with school boards and teachers.
The column lists church services for Methodist Episcopal Sunday morning and evening with Sunday school at 9 48 am led by G B Lobb and church events for Epworth and Junior Leagues, Catholic Mass times, Lutheran services and Sunday school, plus fraternal lodge and auxiliary meeting schedules with officers named and meeting nights.
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