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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1917
Page
15
A collage of classified lines announces farm land loans with generous terms and no red tape, weathered by Old newspapers for pantry shelves and carpet linings, plus real estate offers. Also listed are trunks and bags at Wier & Hamilton, a three room house for sale, furniture sales, and Cheyenne County maps for sale.
A box social and program will be held at the Prairie Gem school in District No. 156 ten miles west of Sidney on Tuesday November 27 1917. Everyone is invited and a pleasant evening is promised.
Herman Brauer of Sidney Nebraska reports a yearling heifer stray found at his property in section 2-12-49 with a left hip brand. Owner may recover by proving ownership and paying charges.
Public notice declares no trespassing on Callahan land leased by A B Swatzlander located six miles west of Sidney. Land owner asserts enforcement and access restrictions.
New six room house for sale at Gurley hardware ad list 90¢ a bushel apples and terms available. Also house for sale six rooms and bath furnace heat garage south of school block inquire Geo Puckett lost watch Elgin movement reward offered contact Gurley State Bank or B L Walker.
A county teachers meeting will be held in Sidney at the High school auditorium on Saturday December 8. A larger attendance is desired and visitors are warmly welcome to a program deemed good. Miss McFadden, County Supt. Town Property For Sale: after selling our land we plan to move away and sell ten and one half acres in the northwest part of Sidney with a modern seven room house, barn and out buildings. Also a new 42 56 Aultmann Taylor separator run less than thirty days and an 18 36 Austmann Taylor tractor with plows drills and disks. W H Boggs.
FOR SALE Two houses on north side. JOHN OWENS. 13 miles east of Alliance, Nebras ka, located on main line of the Burlington. Good wages paid for all classes of labor, the lowest we pay is 25 cents per hour which includes your board and room FREE. If you stay 60 days we refund your carfare, but not over 6.93. Ample accommoda tions for both married and single men- Two good schools, churches, moving picture shows, general mer chandise store, drug store, barber shop, pool and billiard halls, free bath houses and a modern eating house. Also want some first-class carpenters, steady work. Write for further details. POTASH REDUCTION COMPANY, Hoffland, Nebraska.
Dr Harry Zick optometrist will be at the Hotel National Sidney Nebraska on Tuesday and Wednesday December 4 and 5. He will consult about eye tests and fittings. Wanted to rent a house modern if possible furnished or unfurnished. Leave word at The Telegraph office.
Popular lecturer discusses marriage and finances in a talk titled Love and Groceries. The speaker notes that combining romance with cost concerns can fuel disputes in divorce courts. The Atlanta Constitution cites the remark as a timely observation on marital strain.
A compact reflection on language misuse as a major driver of human misfortune across ages. The quote from Exchange emphasizes how distorted words can trigger conflict, misunderstanding, and social harm, urging careful speech.
A compact social exchange notes that happiness or misery each day lies partly beyond control and partly in our hands. A joke from Life and a character remark about finding lawful ways to steal money spark a wry contrast between aspiration and ethics.
A brief notice seeking a few table boarders located at the first door north of the High School Building. The advertisement requests interested individuals to inquire at the site for details and accommodation.
The firm Ackerman and Scruggs painters and decorators dissolves with Ackerman retiring while Scruggs continues the business. Dated November 26 1917 and signed by Frank Ackerman and Scruggs. A separate classified item offers a warm sleeping room for rent two blocks north of the Union Pacific Depot and notes a rail road men preferred. A notice also lists a taken up black mare, about 12 years old, weight around 1200 pounds, with marshal E Bowman authorizing.
Secretary Baker disclosed for the first time the pace of American troop arrival in France, saying movement depends on training, equipment, and ships. He avoided giving figures or timelines and noted troops will go overseas as they are ready and ships are available.
Paul J. Sparks and Misa Cecile Barham wed Saturday evening at J A Campbell home in Sterling Colorado. The groom operates J C Sparks ranch north of town and the couple will reside there. The Telegraph offers best wishes to the newlyweds.
Reinhold A Faust a German American sixty two or fifty two? not a Chicago resident for 85 years planted two bombs during the audience at a Deborah opera last Friday night. He confessed to Chief Schuettler and federal justice officials. Angry at poverty and rich luxury he sat in seat K 28 aiming to scare James B Forgan and Frank O Wetmore executives of First National Bank. He sought 100000 dollars in payment. For sale good house and barn Mrs 5 P Jones.
State hotel inspector files complaint over unclean toilets leading to a $15 fine plus costs. Judge McCleneghan orders fines of ten to fifteen dollars for several inebriated men. A man with six children receives ninety days in jail for failing to provide support. his wife is said to be worth $30,000 and seeks to leave him. The town has assisted the family for some time.
W. H. Boggs has bought a farm near Hershey and plans to move in the spring. The community notes the loss of a good family in their departure.
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