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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1914
Page
8
Pharmacy and printing notices advertise dentistry at first class price and dual proof letter files for sale by The Telegraph. Small sectional maps of Cheyenne County offered at five cents each. Subscriptions for magazines and periodicals are taken at the office. apply any time.
Race winner at Beaver and Cheyenne is R. M. Perkins for the Apperson car. Kindling wood sold by dray load only at 40 cents per 100 pounds. Hornady's phone 23 indicates limited supply and local availability.
Rental notice for a front basement space in the Gapen building with inquiries directed to this office for contact and details.
FOR SALE One four room house plus a new eight room modern house and ten acres of land on the north side in Sidney. Also 640 acres of land lies one mile north of Sidney with five hundred acres planted to fall wheat. Good terms offered by W H Boggs Sidney Neb.
A furnished room with all modern conveniences available at Mrs. A Linberg’s residence. Also Mrs. E C Davis seeks piano and shorthand students to study at home.
For Sale or Trade un der mounted 30 H. P. Avery Steam Engine and plows at Sutherland ranch 16 miles south of Sidney. Laundry work at home wanted. Fight-room house for rent in Morrow addition. White Rice Popcorn 1914 crop for sale at 3.5 cents lb North Loup Neb. Fine valley land 120 acres near Sidney with alfalfa house barn, good well and fruit trees 32 per acre. Will take town property or all if worth. Postoffice Box 29 Sidney Neb. Registered greyhound pups for sale.
For rent a furnished room with heat available from Mrs. C. M. Wright. Flexible terms mentioned in a brief local notice.
The speaker reflects on an election loss and a decade of county service. He urges farmers to increase land use, notes meat demand and war impact, and promotes John Deere implements like a low down manure spreader. He advises planning repairs in winter and engaging local dealers for timely shipments.
Personal ad seeking a respectable lady to live as a companion at home for a few weeks. Offer of wages. Respond at the Olean hotel or by writing Box 21, Sidney.
The Degree of Honor will serve a ten cent lunch at their hall on Tuesday evening November 17. The public is invited. Come one come all.
At a Sidney Fire Department meeting a resolution was passed to blow the whistle only for fires. Henceforth one short blast will signal a fire is out, according to the department.
Dalton resident F M Rife visited the city Wednesday night while A J Johnson Potter and others from Lodgepole Weyerts Sunol and Kimball made one day business trips. F B Hoover Colorado and F L Van Gorder Omaha visited Sidney. Mrs Gould traveled to Logan Iowa for her mother’s illness.
William Reineke of Sidney Draw conducted business in the village on Wednesday. Mrs. Ed Morris from Central City visited recently with her husband, who works at the Hornaday store.
E. J. Robinson, the state bank examiner, spent most of the week in the city handling duties. Mr. and Mrs. Greenlee and Mrs. Gates visited Elmer Youngland ranch south of Kimball last Sunday, traveling in the Greenlee car.
John White came up from Lodge Pole Tuesday. Oliver Styer of Clara was a Wednesday visitor in town. Mrs William Reiners of Dalton was a Monday caller. Mrs Cook of Salem Iowa is visiting her son Ray Frame. Mrs Charles Trognitz is recovering from a two weeks illness. J T M Rearson of Omaha was an over Sunday visitor in the King home. Attorney Devoe made a professional trip to Sterling Colorado on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Clard Moorehead of Lodgepole agreed to Sidney Wednesday. T R Pegden of Milford Iowa is visiting relatives Fred Pegden and wife. B J Bates and wife and two daughters agreed to Sidney last Saturday. R M Perkins returned Tuesday from Omaha where he had cattle on the market.
Harvey Helzer and J B Hire travel from Dalton on Wednesday in a brief item noting their journey and hinted aspirations. The report records their names and hometown as key details.
Three vehicles were registered on Wednesday for Victor Johnson of Heath Nebraska Claud Moorhead of Lodgepole and Ed Erickson of Potter all in the same week entries indicate local motor vehicle registrations continuing.
Mrs R Molter of Freeport Illinois, cousin of Mrs F G Griffith, is visiting this week. Ralph Devine is convalescing from typhoid fever contracted in St Joseph Missouri. Mrs Zike is very seriously ill at her south town home and is under a trained nurse care.
Will Goding and George Hicks arrived in the city on Monday from their ranches in north Bronson precinct.
Mr and Mrs Bert Allington and Mrs Friend Dickinson traveled by car from Sunol to Sidney last Wednesday, reflecting a routine family outing as reported by local sources.
The oyster supper held at the Horna day residence Thursday night drew good attendance reflecting its high quality. Proceeds lifted the Christian church coffers by 48.75 dollars helping fund church activities and mission work.
Mrs. Harry Arthur of Denver arrived Thursday to visit for two weeks with her sister Mrs Hart and other relatives.
Mrs Burke welcomed her mother Mrs Hughes of Kansas and sister Mrs Schuetz of Simla as weeklong guests. The visit highlighted family ties and hospitality in the local community.
Clark Fuller arrived Thursday morning from Los Angeles and joined his wife and baby in the D. R. Jones home.
Mrs John Mills of Arnold Nebraska is quitell at the home of her sister Mrs L A Brown She hopes to be benefitted while here.
Excavation has begun for the new high school building with work advancing as weather allows. John Owens holds the contract and will manage as much of the project as possible within conditions.
Miss Clara Klein advances at the Whitman Institute of Music in Denver. Her professors note steady progress in voice study and language work across three languages.
A cheerful gathering at the Howard ranch in Sunor included Mesdames J. J. Parks James Worden George Parks and Mrs Ed Ahrens as chauffeur and hostess. The report notes guests had a jolly good time and a relaxed afternoon.
F E Hoover Sr and Jr with wife and Harry Severn of Laura Colorado drove to Sidney Thursday and spent a few hours before continuing to their winter home in Nemaha county. They farm on a large scale near Laura.
Sheriff J. W. McDaniel transported an insane patient detained locally to Hastings on Thursday night and then proceeded to Omaha to visit his wife receiving medical treatment there.
The notice invites all ages to attend Hans Hanson at the Opera House this Saturday evening. Tickets may be reserved early at Sidney Drug Co. Seats are limited and audience turnout is encouraged for the community event.
For rent furnished steam heated rooms with modern amenities at reasonable rates. Short walk to nearby facilities. Contact P. W. Barker for details.
A reporter asks the congressional candidate about a preferred motto. The reply quotes a Cincinnati Enquirer piece urging readers to imagine themselves in the candidate's position. The exchange highlights campaign tone and public engagement.
A New York Mail quip notes life quirks about quitting tobacco, resisting lies, and a Kentucky friend shipping tobacco for a year, alongside a girl’s age guessing. The wry line surveys social temptations and moral resolve in a single humorous snapshot.
Mrs Ed Bowser Miss Lily Maus and Robert Maus formed a party of shoppers in Lodgepole who visited the city on Saturday.
Mrs. W. J. Shoemaker departed Monday for Atlanta Georgia to attend the national W. C. T. U. convention.
The King's daughters held a pleasant Monday afternoon gathering with all but one member present. Mrs. L. G. Simon acted as hostess for the event, ensuring a cordial, social atmosphere.
Mr and Mrs J Oberfelder traveled to Cheyenne on Wednesday to see their two daughters Mrs Pearlstine and Mrs Wasserman.
Miss Blanche Haas of Nauvoo Illinois traveled to Laramie Wyoming to visit relatives and stayed with her godmother Mrs Dawson during the stay.
Mrs Julia Ahrens departed Tuesday morning for an indefinite stay in Denver where on prior visits she has made several pleasant friends.
Mrs Sam Boggs travels to Cheyenne on Monday to visit relatives for a week or two. Her sister Mrs Marshall follows on Tuesday to join the happy visit, sharing time with family and catching up.
Frank Schroeder conducted business in Omaha late in the week and spent Sunday in North Platte with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dedrick.
Llewelyn Martin traveled to Lincoln on Wednesday to join the Delta Chi fraternity at the state university. He will remain for a week and attend the grand football match during his visit.
The LaSeuer lumber yard is undergoing an enlarging and improvement. Lumber sheds are being replaced with better ones, a row of trees in the driveway is being removed, and a generally better appearance will be brought about in keeping with the thriving business of the plant.
Notice to members announcing the next meeting will be with Mrs McClenaghan instead of Mrs Mantor as listed in the year book.
In the county, precinct officers were elected last week including Bronson with Justices Mitchell and Davis and constables Anderson and Walsh. Colton tied results for Emory Planck and P J Gentry as Justices, Adam Schimka as Constable and Assessor, Ignatz Merck as Overseer, and more. The Davison precinct vote on re surveying township 16 range 51 failed 14 to 12.
On November 6 Harvey Darnell died in Bridgeport from blood poisoning caused by a bite from a sick horse he was helping to drench. Nine days earlier he married Verda Muhr, who had lived in Sidney as a child. The Muhrs lived near the James Worden property, well known to early residents, and their home was just over the line in Banner County south of Wright's gap.
A vintage ad invites shoppers to save 16 to 26 percent on watches clocks jewelry silverware fine china and cut glass by visiting Woles Jewelry and Art Store opposite the Court House despite being off the main street. It emphasizes location as a cost-saving strategy and encourages customers to come see the savings.
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