Brief Session of District Court Proceedings
The adjourned district court convened last Monday with cases including David T. Hall of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad Co. where verdict for defendants was directed after Hall was injured unloading cream cans. Simon v Stimpkie settled out of court. Wolf v Johnson mortgage foreclosure favored defendant. Brewer v Union Pacific R R Co. postponed to November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David T. Hall
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
Et al
Hoagland and Hoagland
Leroy Martin
Hall
E. E. Whitted
Denver
Miles and
McIntosh
Burlington Depot
Lincoln G. Simon
Frank Stimpkie
David A. Fitch
Simon
Miles
Stimpkie
Kasper Wolf
Gust P. Johnson
Devoe & Swenson
Noah G. Brewer
Union Pacific R. R. Co
Out of Town Attorneys Attend Adjourned Nebraska Court Term
Attorneys Hoagland and Hoag, John Halligan described as Nestor of the Bar of Western Nebraska, E. E. Whitted of Burlington at Denver, and E. H. Crocker of Union Pacific attended the recent adjourned term of the district court as out of town counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoagland and Hoagland
John Halligan
Nestor
Bar of
Western
Nebraska
E. E. Whitted
Burlington
Denver
E. H. Crocker
Union Pacific
Rail progress and accidents at Julesburg to Kimball line
The round house framework rises as Kent Allen arrives from Omaha to serve as stenographer. Foremen direct bridge work for the new second track from Julesburg to Kimball, with repairs and pile driving crews arriving. Brakemen Wilcoxen and Leggett are injured and hospitalized after incidents near Pine Bluffs and Cheyenne. A Rock River collision is attributed to head brakeman Robert E. Lee, killing an engineer and fireman and injuring several. Red Cross car visits Sidney teaching first aid. New general manager Scott comes through Sidney. rail rails for Pine Bluffs to Julesburg are distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Benavicz
Omaha
W. A. Batey
Fred C. Ayer
Julesburg
Kimball
Pine Bluffs
Wilcoxen
Cheyenne
Oscar Leggett
Rock River
Robert E. Lee
Mr. Scott
Sidney
A. L. Mohler
Letts
Man Charged With Statutory Offense In Cheyenne County
Richard Hamann was arrested on a statutory charge involving his stepdaughter Alice Rufenacht aged about fifteen to sixteen. The case emerged after her mother reported years of alleged illicit relations and a doctor confirmed the claim. Hamann waived examination and was bound over to district court with bond set at 5000 dollars. he remained jailed in Grand Island due to local facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hamann
Alice Rufenacht
Hamanns
Cheyenne County
Ickes
Sidney
Grand Island
McDaniel
History Club Meets At Greenlees Home For Greek History
The History Club held a Friday evening meeting hosted by Mr. A. K. Greenlee with Albert Greenlee as president. The program added Greek History to its series though limited by other school events. Performances included an instrumental solo by Miss Mabel Closman, Greek Mythology by Miss Helen Lindsay, and a reading by Miss Wehrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Greenlee
Albert Greenlee
Mabel Closman
Helen Lindsay
Wehrs
Obituary for Andrew J. Haskell of Sidney Nebraska
Andrew J. Haskell born 1832 in Medford Massachusetts died October 27 1911 in Sidney at 79. Married Adeline Poole 24, and after her death married Mrs C S Robinson in 1910. Served in Co F 10th Kansas Infantry enlisting 1861 discharged 14 months later. Longtime Sidney business figure and G A R officer. Funeral at Methodist Episcopal church with band at cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wauthena
Kansas
Sidney
Nebraska
E.V. Sumner
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hayes
Opera House
Sophomore at Tobin Opera House Tonight
High School students present Edwin Bateman Morris comedy The Sophomore at Tobin Opera House tonight. Cast includes Robert Stewart Blaine Grabill Vance Doty Fred Parks Si Opta Oberfelder Milton Wright John Witters Hope Alden Frances Hart Minnie Hicks Violet Florence Merifield and more with Professor Alden and Aunt Mary in this football romance set at Lakeville University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Bateman Morris
Tobin Opera House
Lakeville University
Robert Stewart
Lakeville
Blaine Grabill
Bud” Kennedy
Vance Doty
Kink” Bannister
Fred Parks
Reddy
J.B
John Witters Hope Alden
Ethelle Wright
Mary” Scott
Frances Hart
Matilda Dwiggins
Minnie Hicks
Violet
Alden
Florence Merifield
Mrs Morrison Delights Guthrie Audience With 25th Appearance
Mrs Bess Gearhart Morrison made her twenty fifth Guthrie appearance before a packed crowd at the H S Auditorium on November 10. The program captivated attendees as Morrison’s personality and selections drew enthusiastic approval and prevented any miscue. Miss Dogett accompanied with a harp performance that alternated between mirth and pathos, delivering a remarkable musical moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Gearhart Morrison
Guthrie
Mrs. Morrison
Miss Dogett
Oklahoma
School Board Grants Leave as Principal and Superintendent Missed
The School Board authorized Superintendent Braham and Principal Hanna to dismiss the high school next three days while they attend the Nebraska State Teachers Association meeting in Omaha. The grades will continue in session but their absence necessitates dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braham
Hanna
Nebraska State Teachers’ Association
Omaha
Sidney High School
Messrs
McIntosh Becomes Postmaster as McLernon Resigns
J. T. McIntosh assumes Sidney postmaster duties on Wednesday morning succeeding Edward McLernon who resigns after eight years. McIntosh keeps the same clerical staff Miss Kelly and Edward Shoemaker. McLernon plans a Portland vacation and future plans remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. McIntosh
Edward McLernon
Sam
Sidney
McIntosh
Miss Kelly
Edward Shoemaker
Mr. McLernon
Portland
Lincoln G. Simon vs The Sidney Mercantile Company trial verdict
A jury in Judge Gapen's Court Thursday afternoon decided in favor of The Mercantile Company in the rent case Lincoln G. Simon brought against Sidney Mercantile Company.
Hes Roost Club Dance Marred by Halloween Pranks
The Hes Roost Club ladies held a dancing and card party in their hall on Tuesday with Mrs. Stokes providing music and light refreshments at midnight. Mischievous Halloween pranks left the hall's steps removed and banisters damaged, narrowly risking serious injury to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes Roost Club
Hallowe’en
Terra Firma
Weddings of the Week in Potter County
Fred Nelson the postmaster and businessman of Potter married Ina Mac Adam daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm MacAdam of Potter. The couple known to many across the county, well wishers extend blessings for years of happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Nelson
Potter
Ina MacAdam
Wm. McAdam
Hill and Stewart Wed in Ogden by County Judge
Walter Hill and Wiseman Stewart, both of Ogden Utah, were married by County Judge Gapen at his office on Thursday November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hill
Wiseman Stewart
Ogden
Utah
Gapen
Osborne and Ergenbright Marry in Denver Ceremony
Marry D. Osborne and Golda Ergenbright, both of Denver, were wed at the Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday October 29, performed by Rev. E. J. Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Osborne
Golda Ergenbright
Denver
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. J. Hayes
Judge Duffie Heads to Omaha From Scotts Bluff
Judge Duffie of Wright and Duffie, Scotts Bluff, was in town Thursday en route to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffie
Wright and Duffie
Scotts Bluff
Omaha
First Class Dressmaking and Alteration Services
Mrs Alta Wallick offers high quality dressmaking and alterations in Sidney Nebraska. Located near Burlington Station, services include making toques scarves and maffs with guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roomea
Burlington Station
Alta Wallick
Sidney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Railroad Notes
Kent Allen
W.G. Tinney
Mr. Fall
A. W. Krueger
Red Cross
U.S. Army
Aly
Berryman
Washington Star
History Club
Conway
Oberfelder Clothing Company
OTES
H. S. Auditorium
Hallowe'en’ Entertainment
Nelson—Macadam
Hill—Stewart
Osborne
Ergenbright
Dr. Conway
Oberfelder Clothing Company Selling Agent's and Distributors
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