Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Sidney Telegraph in Sidney, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1927

Page

1

Ex-Commissioner A. D. Rose Dies After Long Illness

Former Cheyenne county commissioner A D Rose dies at 53 after months of diabetes related illness. He lived near Gurley and had farm and public affairs roles, with services at Gurley home and Sidney Masonic burial. Survived by wife, one daughter and three sons.

A. D. Rose Cheyenne County Gurley Rose Mayo Brothers Sanitarium Rochester Sidney Mr. Rose Iowa Muscatine North Table Country Smith Dalton Harvey Heiser M. EB Raub Sidney Cemetery Howard

Burlington railroad man killed in Alliance yards

Fred Fulmer, 52, engineer for the Burlington railroad, was instantly killed Thursday morning in Alliance when a dump car dropped. Fulmer, working on the wrecking engine and dump cars, was crushed when the car’s heavy dump released. He had 21 years with the railroad, leaving a wife and two children.

Fred Fulmer Burlington Railroad Alliance Alliance Railroad Fulmer Palmer

Gasoline Explosion Burns Two Girls Near Bull Canyon

Ida and Helen Johnson daughters of Alvin Johnson living near Bull Canyon were brought to Kimball hospital with severe facial and body burns after a gasoline torch left on the stove ignited a fire. The blast blew the roof from the building burning three girls, two seriously.

Ida and Helen Johnson Alvin Johnson Bull Canyon Kimball Hospital Kimball Observer

Peetz Beats Padroni in 25 to 0 High School Football

Peetz high school defeated Padroni 25 to 0 on Friday afternoon. Padroni’s team played its first football season and, given inexperience, showed a creditable effort despite a slippery field as rain fell during the game.

AKC to sanction Sterling dog show chaired by Peetz editor

Correspondence with AKC officers in New York indicates the governing body will sanction the Sterling show on December 6 and 17 as part of the annual corn and poultry show. Frank J. Pulver of the Peetz Gazette, in Sidney, says the event will draw interest from those not typically involved in corn or poultry events.

American Kennel Club New Yo Sterling Frank Pulver Peetz Gazette Sidney Pulver Peetz Kennel Club Germany Colorado Frank J. Pulver Peetz, Cole

Oshkosh Pioneer John Robinson Dies After Long Illness

John Robinson, age 76, longtime Oshkosh resident and prominent stockman in Garden County, Nebraska, died at his home after months of illness. Born November 25, 1850 in Daviess County Illinois, he moved to Nebraska in 1868 and later worked as a butcher in Columbus and St. Paul before settling in the western panhandle in 1885. He is survived by his daughter Mrs. E. D. Hutchison of Sidney.

John Robinson Nebraska Panhandle E. D. Hutchison Sidney Oshkosh Garden County Robinson Cheyenne County Nebraska Oshkosh News Daviess County Ill John Mary Adkinson Robinson Scotland England America Illinois Columbus Platte County St. Paul Howard County Panhandle

Filling Station Planned Opposite the Postoffice

Hastings men R L Wheeler and I H Mills visited the city about opening a filling station on the vacant corner opposite the postoffice on Central avenue. They secured a lease and expect to begin excavation soon. The Liberty State bank project envisions a modern building ready for occupancy by early December.

Messrs R. L. Wheeler I. H. Mills Hastings Liberty State Bank Postoffice Central Avenue Messrs. Wheeler

Sidney Water Supply Declared To Be Pure

Dr H E Mantor of the Sidney health board reports an analysis of the city water shows it to be chemically and biologically pure for residents. Sidney is fortunate to have a water supply rated among the best.

Sidney Water Supply H. E. Mantor Sidney Health Board Sidney

Rain dampens Cheyenne county fair crowds but not enthusiasm

Despite heavy rain on the final day, a large crowd still attended Cheyenne county fair events including horse races rodeo and a football game. The lengthy showers did cut attendance from early estimates, yet organizers earned praise for the strong program. Weyerts and Bunker Hill bands provided outdoor music amid soggy conditions.

Jupiter Pluvius Cheyenne County Fair Exhibition Grounds Tucker Cheyenne County Bunker Hill the Telegraph

Sidney Blanks Sterling in First Game of Season

In a muddy Friday contest at the fair grounds, Sidney High School defeated Sterling 6 to 0. Heavy rain and a soggy field hampered play, but Sidney opened with a 34 minute drive capped by Osborn’s touchdown. Poole and Osborn contributed key yardage as Sidney’s defense held Sterling on the final stand.

Sidney High School Fairgrounds Sterling Sidney Colorado Weymouth Warriors Airdale Osborn Poole

Sidney Ice & Storage Lands Large Poultry Contract

The Sidney Ice & Storage company secures a major eastern deal to buy 250000 pounds of dressed poultry by year end, adding a poultry department led by S S Kesler of Sterling. Five dressers will relocate from Sterling, boosting payroll and local hiring as operations expand to handle Western Nebraska poultry.

Sidney Ice & Storage Company Nebraska C. R. McDowell S. S. Kesler Sterling Kesler Sidney Ice & Storage Plant McDowell Sidney

Ford Car Wrecked After Upset Into Creek Sunday

A Ford roadster owned by Jack Cuhn of this city plunged off the road Sunday afternoon and flipped into the creek near the southwest city bridge. The car came from the west failed to negotiate a turn and rolled over. Two other menWere with Cohn but none were badly injured.

Jack Cuhn Cohn

Tractor plows land with automatic guide near ball diamond

H Heitmann of Dalton fitted an automatic guide to his tractor saving man power late in the week. The machine plowed a good stretch near the ball diamond, guiding the turns as the tractor puffed along.

H. Heitmann Dalton

Freytag's Announces Special Picture Sale Week

Freytag's Variety Store announces a special sale of pictures running through October 20 featuring copies of old masters landscapes and other attractive subjects. National Picture Week spans October 10 to 20 and the stock will be emphasized during those dates. Blankets are also offered as part of the event to clear space for new merchandise.

Freytag's National Picture Week Freytag’s Freytag

Sidney Man In Collision Of Autos Near Fort Collins

Fort Collins dispatch says Louis Klein of Denver and Charles Houge of Sidney were uninjured in a head on crash a half mile south of Fort Collins. The collision occurred when Houge pulled around another vehicle and met Klein.

Sidney Man FT. Collins Fort Collins Louis Klein Denver Charles Houge Sidney Houge Kline

Bauman and Simodynes Contenders for Pen Pennant

At Sidney Country Club Bauman and Simodynes reach the finals in the championship flight and will contest a 36 hole match to decide the club champion. Bauman, last year's runner up, defeated Kepler 3 up 2 to go to reach the final. Closman did not enter this year.

Sidney Country Club Joe Simodynes Heine” Bauman Bauman Jay Closman Closman R. P. Kepler Sundey Earl Thayer Sidney Club Earl Doc Hunt

Evangelist Promises Truth On Modern Dance At Revival

The Lockhart Walker revival continues at the Christian church with plans for a closing service next Sunday. Converts were received and baptised Sunday, with a children's service led by Mr. and Mrs. Walker on Wednesday. Dr. Lockhart spoke of dangers in American life, recalling fortifications and wartime defenses as he urged vigilance and moral clarity.

Presido

Bond Issue Saves Potter $500 Yearly Interest

Potter voters authorize a $24,000 bond issue to take up warrants bearing 7 percent interest. One abstention, 33 in favor, and one against. The issue, a formality, will fund the warrants with bonds yielding 4 3 4 percent, saving about $500 annually for Potter.

Potter

Hog Cholera Not Serious in West Nebraska Counties

Dr. C. W. Zike traveled to Bridgeport to treat hog cholera in a local herd. He notes isolated Cheyenne county cases cleared, while Banner and Keith counties report a few affected herds but no further spread and good response to treatment.

West Nebraska C. W. Zike Bridgeport Zike Cheyenne County Banner Keith

Terrific storm devastates St. Louis region causing mass casualties

A five minute tornado swept St. Louis and parts of Illinois on Thursday, killing about 84 people and injuring around 500, with property damage near 100 million dollars. Government troops and Red Cross officials rushed to aid recovery as residents faced power outages, downed lines, and widespread destruction across urban and negro districts.

St. Louis Red Cross Illinois Granite City Madison Venice

Nebraska State Teachers Meet Set for Scottsbluff

The sixth district convention of the Nebraska State Teachers association will be held in Scottsbluff during the first week of November with J. J. Irwin presiding. Fifteen western counties will exhibit student work and a three day vacation is granted to teachers to attend.

Nebraska State Teachers Association Scottsbluff J. J. Irwin Mitchell Schools Nebraska Miriam Southwell Scottybluff Viola B. Shepherd Morrill County

Scottsbluff Healer Charged With Law Violation

F Hinkstein, a longtime magnetic healer in Scottsbluff, is charged in Scotts Bluff county court with illegal practice of chiropractic. The complaint says he represented himself as a licensed chiropractor and performed spinal adjustments without a Nebraska license.

Scotts Bluff F. Hinkstein Scottsbluff Finkstein Nebraska

Laramie County Declared Deer Hunting Closed for 1927

Wyoming state game and fish department announced Friday that Laramie County is closed to deer hunting for the open season of 1927. Commissioner Bruce Nolin confirmed the statewide order, covering the entire county.

Laramie County Wyoming State Game and Fish Department Bruce Nolin State Game and Fish Commissioner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Padroni Sterling Show Sidney Blanks Fair Grounds Sidney Produce Concern FORD Creek Bauman and Simodynes Cvangelist Dr. Lockhart Scottsbluff Healer
Search Courier

Search the Sidney Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sidney Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication