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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1912

Page

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Wedding Bells Cramer McMahon and Related Pairs

Wedding notices: George W. Cramer of Dalton Ne with Amanda McMahon of Broadwater Ne wed at Methodist Parsonage by Rev E J Hayes at 3 pm on Tuesday October 15. Cramer will ranch near Dalton. Harry Lauderbach of Crook Col and Elva Calkins of Sidney were wed by Rev Hayes at the same parsonage on Wednesday October 16. Louis Veta and Esther Kline from Cheyenne Wy married by County Judge Gapen at his office on Wednesday October 16.

George W. Cramer Dalton Nebraska Amanda McMahon Broadwater E. J. Hayes Morrill County H. A. Noltie Veta—Kline Louis Veta Esther Kline Cheyenne Wyoming Gapen Harry Lauderbach Crook Colorado Elva Calkins Sidney

Obituary of James E Higgins 24 Dies of Tuberculosis Near Sidney

James E Higgins aged 24 died of tuberculosis Monday at his father's home fourteen miles from Sidney. He had moved from Saunders County about a year ago to live with his father. The body was shipped Wednesday to Valparaiso Nebraska for interment.

James E. Higgins Sidney Saunders County Valparaiso Nebraska

Brewer buys City Garage from McIntosh in October

Noah G. Brewer purchased the City Garage building and business from J. J. McIntosh on October 16 and took possession on Thursday this week. He continues to own his former garage and black smith shop and plans to rent them.

Noah G. Brewer J. J. McIntosh

Advertised Letter List for Week Ending October 18 1912

The Sidney office reports unclaimed letters as of October 18 1912. Names include Grace Tarman Carrie Stubbs Sarah Farley Helen Nelson Lyman McConnell Erickson Rompotis De Ward Ray Ayer Clark Forbes Field Reynolds Meister Willmotte Sunthin Robinson Robinson Christopherson Carroll Smith and John McIntosh is postmaster noted.

Sidney Grace Tarman Carrie Stubbs Sarah Farley Helen Nelson Lyman McConnell Andrew Erickson Stamatis Rompotis Elgin de Ward Ray Fred C. Ayer Chas. G._ Clark Charles Forbes Dorr E. Field J Reynolds H. Meister J. A. Willmotte R. J. Sunthin Ed Robinson Fa Robinson ES Christopherson Aipp Carroll H. C. Smith John McIntosh

Judge Kinkaid For Congress Withdraws Due To Illness

The Congressional Committee met at Crawford on the 12th and learned that Judge Kinkaid declined the nomination due to illness the health would not permit an aggressive campaign. Despite withdrawal the committee urges he remain the Republican nominee praising his record in Congress and past election plurality of about 4700.

Judge Kinkaid Congressional Committee Crawford Congressman Kinkaid Kinkaid Congress

Leap Year Ball at Hen Roost Club Hosts Pleasant Evening

The Hen Roost Club held a leap-year ball at the ice-plant hall with Stokes Orchestra providing music. The hall featured drapings cushions and pennants while posters warned men of their precarious social position. A fifty cent fine for dancing with others was noted. Sandwiches cake and coffee were served during intermission as the girls acted as gracious hosts to their guests.

Stokes Orchestra

Miller Couple Leave Gen Eva After Nebraska Visit

Mr and Mrs A B Miller of Gen Eva Nebraska left yesterday after a pleasant visit with Mrs Miller s brother Mr Foster and family. Mr Miller was looking over land prospects here.

A. B. Miller Geneva Nebraska

Degree of Honor Elects Officers and Plans Luncheon

The Degree of Honor held its regular meeting last Tuesday with strong attendance. Joseph Oberfelder and Francesa E. Knox were inducted into Past Grand Chief and Lady of Honor. Mrs Schroeder installed them. Grand Lodge report read. Miss Ella Williams named assistant usher. Mrs Addie Winkelman appointed Grand Lodge representative to Superior Lodge. Sidney D of H plans luncheon on election night and supper on Thanksgiving eve. Treasury and membership rolls are in good condition.

Degree of Honor Joseph Oberfelder Francesa E. Knox Schroeder Grand Lodge Addie Winkelman Superior Lodge Ella Williams Sidney D Treasury

Eastern Star School of Instruction Pleases Members

Last Monday at the Masonic Temple the Eastern Star held its annual School of Instruction with visiting Grand Matron Elizabeth C. Gamble of Omaha. The session was praised as one of the most profitable in chapter history, highlighting solos by Gamble and remarks by former patron J. J. McIntosh. A new piano enhanced the program, Grace King chaired as pianist, and refreshments followed under manager Peer of the Pacific Hotel. Out-of-town guests included residents from Lodgepole Blue Springs Des Moines and other areas.

Masonic Temple The Eastern Star Elizabeth C. Gamble Omaha Mary McIntosh J. J. McIntosh Misa Grace King Peer Pacific Hotel And Mia Fred Lemkuhl Jewett Bates Persinger Will Jewett Lodgepole Lewis Des Moines Iowa Miss Brown Blue Springs Nebraska

Ladies organize bridge club at Mrs Campbell home

A group of women met at Mrs. D. R. Campbell's residence on Wednesday afternoon to form a winter bridge club. Campbell was elected president. The club will comprise twenty members who will meet biweekly with each member serving as hostess in turn.

D. R. Campbell

Bess Gearhart Morrison Delights Sidney Audience

Bess Gearhart Morrison gave a highly entertaining Wednesday program at the High School auditorium. Introduced by Superintendent W. J. Brabham, she noted this is her third year speaking to Sidney audiences as she prepares to leave Nebraska. Her readings ranged from grave to humorous, climaxing with America For Me. Morrison’s artistry impressed the crowd and she was praised as a welcome, inspirational performer.

Bess Gearhart Morrison Sidney W. J. Brabham Nebraska America Henry van Dyke Beas Gearhart Morrison Lyceum Chautauqua Bureau

Local notes and social updates from Sidney

Local and personal items list movements and visits. Blanche Bentley travels to Omaha. Chas Faden attended Denver festivities. Mary Seeger clerks at Fishman’s. Fred Seeger returns from eastern land trip. Mr. Miller of Broadwater drives in Thursday. Mrs. Cuber ill this week. F A Gapeu returns from Denver. Mrs. Lowe hosts informal dance Thursday. Dorcas Society meets with Mrs. Berg at Lutheran Parsonage. Miss Olson leaves for Cheyenne before returning for school. Rumors of weddings spark talk of “more than that.” Belle M Stoutenborough Club to meet at Mrs. Shoemaker’s home. Joseph Swenson attends Mountains and Plains Festival in Denver. Mrs Frances Smith returns from Olean to Stansbery, Missouri.

Training benches Awaited as Instruction Readies

The tools for manual training have arrived but the benches are not here yet. Once the benches arrive, instruction will begin promptly.

Ex Governor Shallenberger to Speak in Sidney Rally

Ex governor Shallenberger a Democratic candidate for U S Senator will address the people of Sidney and vicinity on Wednesday October 23 at 4 p m in a public meeting.

Shallenberger U. S Sidney and Vicinity

Five Room Bungalow Foundation Started Near Ice Plant

A. S. Hardy contracts Ayle and Erickson to build a five room bungalow beside the ice plant. Foundations began this week.

A. S. Hardy Ayle and Erickson

Fred Johnson sells north side home to Ray Phillips conductor

Fred Johnson sold his north side residence to Ray Phillips a conductor who plans to move his family from Cheyenne to the new home. Johnson will depart soon for Montana.

Fred Johnson Ray Phillips Cheyenne Mr Johnson Montana

Rumor of Roy Frances Airman Death at Sidney Fair

Rumors circulate that Roy Frances the aviator who performed a notable flight at the Sidney fair may have been killed, but there is no reliable confirmation or official word confirming the report.

Roy Frances Sidney

High School Dance Pleases the Crowds at Hall Over Ice Plant

The High School crowd held another hall dance last night with music by Mrs. Stokes and Sam Fine. Attendees again enjoyed the evening, dancing to lively tunes and sharing fellowship at the ice plant hall.

Mrs. Stokes Sam Fine

Dr L H Brown In Sidney To Resume Chiropractic Work

Dr L H Brown visited Sidney on Tuesday and plans to relocate there, where he previously enjoyed excellent success in chiropractic practice. He is expected to set up again soon to serve old patients and attract new ones.

L. H. Brown Sidney

Abernathys Move to Omaha and Local Farewells

Mr and Mrs C L Abernathy and family depart for a new home in Omaha with friends expressing they will be greatly missed. Maude Maude remained in Fishman’s store as a familiar presence, making it hard to replace her. Reverend Frank A Joseph reports heart issues at State Hospital in Kearney prompting a move to lower altitude. he and Mrs Joseph visit his father in Farley Iowa, publisher of the Farley Advertiser, with signs of improvement for his congregation.

C. L. ‘Abernathy Omaha Misa .Maude Fishman’s Store Frank A. Joseph State Hospital Kearney Mrs. Joseph Farley Iowa Mr. Joseph The Farley Advertiser

Tuberculosis Claim Asserts 50,000 Children Die Annually

A report states tuberculosis kills about 50,000 children each year and that three percent of school aged children are tuberculous, highlighting a grave public health concern and urging preventive action.

Railroad and fire department staff changes noted in local brief

W A Wert returns from Missouri as chief dispatcher. New firemen hired on the fourth district. Sickness curtails W P Brosman while Newton Sutherland fills in. Aldredge remains weak but hopeful for recovery. Brakesman OBE Harper and wife visit Sidney seeking a new home. Joe Wisner plans a hunting trip then Denver stay. Dan Zarlengo to relocate his family to Denver. Union Pacific and Burlington pay day distribut ed several thousand dollars locally. Charles Root leaves UP brakesman job for Cheyenne switchman. Leap year dance sparks marriageable hopes among UP employees. Coal chute foreman E O Stuht receives a cigar shower. Gibbon Hastings cut‑off grade nearly finished. James Worden appointed crossing watchman at Rose Street crossing. A welcome safety precaution for track crossings.

Union Pacific Burlington Charles Root Cheyenne E. O. Stuht Ernest

Nebraska Irrigation Association Convention Set in Bridgeport

The Nebraska State Irrigation Association plans a three day meeting in Bridgeport beginning October 22 for its third annual convention. It is expected to be the largest gathering in western Nebraska with J. L. McIntosh delivering an address on the convention's second morning.

Nebraska State Irrigation Association Bridgeport Nebraska J. L. McIntosh

JoyRide Party Rides West to Dalton

A group from Petersburg Nebraska led by John Li voni and Will Body along with Mrs. Fred Seeger Father Kampmann and his sister Mr and Mrs Fogel and several land buyers enjoyed a pleasant auto trip to Dalton last Wednesday. They reported a fine ride and a very good time.

Dalton John Livoni Will Body Petersburg Nebraska Fred Seeger Father Kampmann Fogel

October 27 Tuberculosis Day Observed by Many Faiths

October 27 is Tuberculosis Day and will be observed by nearly all religious denominations in the country, reflecting broad support for public health awareness and education on TB prevention and treatment across faith communities.

Marriage Licenses Issued in Nebraska and Wyoming

Tuesday October 15 1912 George W Cramer of Dalton Nebraska and Amanda McMahon of Broadwater Nebraska. Wednesday October 6 1912 Louis Vera and Esther Kline both of Cheyenne Wyoming. Also Elva Calkins of Sidney Nebraska.

George W. Cramer Dalton Nebraska Amanda’McMahon Broadwater Louis Vera Esther Kline Cheyenne Wyoming

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cramer—Mcmahon Clarence E. Harman Holdrege, Neb George Aliman Wisconsin State Journal Ford Automobiles Yar FORD F.O.B E. C. Stockdick Sidney, Neb C. W. Hornaday Miss Blanche Bentley Chas Faden Denver Mary Seeger Fishman's Department Store Mr. Miller Broadwater, Neb F. A. Gapeu Dorcas Society Miss Olson Belle M. Stoutenborough Club W. J. Shoemaker Joseph Swenson Mountains and Plains Frances Smith the Olean Stansbery Missouri Railroad Notes W. A. Wert W P. Brosman Newtons Sutherland Granville Aldredge Brakesman Obe Harper and Wife Joe Wisner Dan Zarlengo Gibbon-Hastings Union Pacific Railroad Gibbon Platte River James Worden Rose Street Star Restaurant Oberfelder Clothing
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