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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1911
Page
8
Lee . SIDNEY. Divide Hay, ton Irrigated Hay, Baled Hay, Red Wheat, per bu Macaroni Wheat, per bu Rye. rl Oats, p per obi. Shelled Corn, per bu. Country Butter, per lb. Eggs, per dot. New Potatoes, per lb.
Real estate ad offers residence lots and blocks in Wellner's addition Sidney. Block 8320 priced at $300 and lots at $100 each. Inquiries directed to Gus Wellner. Also listed items include an Acorn hard coal stove and a fireproof safe for sale via local notices. Contact Vienna Restaurant for several inquiries.
For Rent. Large front room in Callahan Block. Inquiry to Chas. Callahan.
The Telegraph office advertises a Radiant Home No. 6 Hard Coal Stove at a low price and invites calls. An undersigned, M. W. Osworn, now located in Sidney offers paper hanging painting and decorating services. contact S. R. Sweet's store or phone 84.
For Sale White Plymouth Rock chickens fine cockerels 100 each if taken at once Also a number to be sold for table aee Mrs C J HASKELL anxious to dispose of them at once For Sale Ten acres of corn fodder ten tons of alfalfa and ten tons of loose bottom hay Inquire of Josefa E NELSON ten miles west of Sidney For Rent Part of house rooms or ore floor Mrs C I HASKELL
For Sale or Exchange. Two houses nearly new in Sidney to trade for Cheyenne County land or sell right with good terms. Other exchanges offered. See J. O. Lobu before you buy. A leather money sack with four twenty dollar bills and one five dollar bill to be returned to The Sidney Telegraph office for finder reward. Also local booster on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by Enos Lollar of Ind. as the best.
Auction set for Thursday November 28 1911 at 9 30 am at the N P Johnson ranch section 6 1448 ten miles northeast of Sidney four miles north of Colton. 13 horses 36 cattle 22 hogs Abonat 4 dozen chickens Farm machinery and some household goods. terms cash under 10 and time with interest over 10. Newton Witters Harry Wittess owners auctioneer A K Greenlee clerk.
A quarter section of valuable land in Cheyenne County is to be sold from the estate of the late Geo Kiessecker. Section 34 Township 16 Range 48. Heirs seek funds. Contact B A Jones, attorney for the heirs, for details.
640 acre dairy farm six miles from Sidney priced at 14.00 per acre with half cash and easy terms. Well improved six room house, 12 acres alfalfa, 200 cherry trees and 300 other fruit trees. 58 by 42 foot barn granary and other buildings. Inquire at The Telegraph office.
A dark red high grade Shorthorn bull, eight years old, listed for sale by J Hedges. The animal weighs and condition details are not provided, but the description emphasizes quality and age for potential buyers. Keywords include Shorthorn, high grade, dark red, eight years, seller J Hedges.
Three day turkey shoot runs November 27 28 and 28 at the old post grounds featuring rifle and shotgun events. Oscdak Branopt serves as manager inviting the public to win a Thanksgiving turkey.
The regular teacher's examination will be held at the court house on Friday November 17 and Saturday November 18. This is the last regular exam until January and all certificates expiring before January 15 are asked to attend and arrange renewal. EpIr. Morrison.
Small classified items list rental offers sewing work and lodging options. Mentions five cent maps for sale, a five room modern cottage for rent, furnished rooms by Mrs. Hadeon, four room house with electric lights, and contact details for W. P. Brosman and B. W. Frazey. Also notes a chicken pie supper and a bazaar with lunch hosted by local groups.
Omaha reports say Standard Oil has bought heavily in new Casper oil fields and built refineries. There is talk it will outpace Lander oil folk in building a pipeline to Omaha. G W Wattles cites feasibility while the Lander leader is in Europe seeking capital. no updates yet.
The state railway commission ordered Northwestern and Union Pacific to connect their tracks at Albion. Commissioner Winnett wrote the opinion after hearing testimony from stock feeders and farmers at St Edwards. The commission finds a switch is now necessary though not at the time of settlement and original construction.
C Oehler of the Platte Valley Trans continental Road association visits Minden to meet a blue book publisher representative. He will review the final leg from Minden to Kearney to log the Kearney and Ellinwood route that joins the Santa Fe trail in Kansas for inclusion in the next blue book volume.
Anna Wilson donated her Ninth and Douglas house to the city for an emergency hospital. Letters requesting money arrived in quantities described as enough to fill a one bushel apple box, attracting nationwide attention and many helpers.
Henry J Lee a pioneer Fremont merchant was badly burned after matches lit to locate a lantern ignited gasoline escaping from a car. His hair was burned and he sustained serious injuries while Mr Tee stood near in a garage.
Latest styles attract shoppers at Eton Millinery Parlors with low prices and a focus on pleasing customers. Oscar Brandt is noted for the highest cash price paid for turkeys delivered. Cuba Clutchfield is touring the Orpheum Circuit. Jaunita Johnston convalesces from tonsillitis. Mrs. Joseph Oberfelder returns from Omaha.
A. B. Persinger of Lodgepole appeared in Sidney on Thursday, marking a notable local appearance in the area.
An advertisement from Sidney promotes Adlerika as a German remedy for bowel and stomach trouble including constipation and gas. It claims a single dose will remove bowel trouble instantly and encourages use for potential appendicitis symptoms.
An inquest into the death of Maggie Bangs at her Broken Bow home while with Dr. Willis Talbot concluded that she died from a bullet accidentally discharged from a gun in the doctor’s possession.
Attorney E. J. Lambe of Beaver City was seriously injured when his car overturned on rough ground five miles east of town. He was found badly cut about the head and unable to recount the accident. The wrecked vehicle was left at the scene.
State Secretary J. P. Bailey said the year saw gains in the number of buildings erected and the number of men regularly employed in YMCA work, noting the association's rapid growth in membership during a speech before state officers.
Dr L Lumsden an expert with the Marine Hospital Service arrived in Lincoln from Washington to begin an investigation into the typhoid fever epidemic that has raged there for some time and is now nearly over through efforts to identify its causes.
Fred W Rettman of Nebraska City once injured in the Missouri Pacific wreck at Fort Crook is rapidly improving and able to sit up a little each day. His wife daughter and father-in-law were killed in the same crash two weeks ago.
Beatrice Nebraska reports the city’s waterworks pipeline laid through Union Pacific yards to avert an injunction. The work was rushed to prevent delays. Also, a fire at Dr George J Hand’s Alliance residence caused about 4000 dollars of insured furniture loss forcing Hand to jump out a window to escape.
Mrs. Chester McDaniel visits Simla while Dr. Elms stays in town for several days. Frank Hand shows a new automobile. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Jones return from Denver. Fred King comes back from the Pacific coast. Archie Clinton of Bridgeport visits Sidney friends. Mrs. Puthoff and Jeannette visit Sidney relatives. Dr. and Mrs. Simon return from Denver. QO. A. Torgerson renews acquaintances in Sidney. Mrs. Will Blood of Le Grand Oregon visits her parents. Rudy Kruse and son greet old friends from their Bayard farm. Mr. Osler of Denver Piano Co. is in town. I. B. Lamborn along with Paul R. Lamborn hosts a Nebraska visit. A. K. Greenlee hunts in Wyoming with a Wheatland party. Fred McCracken of Grand Island aids local telephone work. Mrs. Sanders returns home to Norfolk after visiting her daughter Mrs. Ernest Worden.
D A Fetch and family returned Tuesday from a three week visit in Omaha. Ruhters moved into a new ranch home and Chester McDaniels into a Sidney house. Dr S Anderson left for Kimball to join family en route to Ogden Utah. A wrestling match is scheduled for Tuesday November 14 at the Tobin Opera House between Logan Champ and Ray Hardesty.
The town completes house rewiring and the telephone company expects to move into a new office soon, signaling a modernization milestone for local utilities and services.
J. W. Stepcczuk of Front Street has leased the rooms beside his meat shop and opened a dining room for the general public, expanding his business offerings.
A Monday wind damaged Miller's farm south of Sidney turning a hay-rack and sweeping fences. Across the route to town, heavy winds blew weeds with force and abundance, breaking fences along the way.
An advertisement argues deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and asserts only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. It offers $1000 for any catarrh related deafness not cured and invites readers to request circulars from FJ Culney & Co., Toledo druggists.
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