Council Audits Municipal Claims in Sidney Nebraska
Sidney Neb Oct 6 1916 city council met in regular session with Parks Uptegrove Lowe Hellwig Schroeder Neubauer clerk Tewell. Bills audited and approved. fines report noted. A building permit for Cheyenne County Lumber Co discussed. Adjourned to Oct 10 with further permit approval and routine fund bills across multiple funds listed.
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Sidney
Neb
J. J. Parks
BE. L. Uptegrove
L. G. Lowe
Carl Hellwig
H. Schroeder
Leslie Neubauer
J. L. Tewell
Lowe
Hellwig
Chambers
Cheyenne County Lumber Co
A. BE
Phelps
Callahan
J. L. McIntosh
E. L. Uptegrove
L. Neubauer
Uptegrove
Mit
General Fund
R. M. Jolly
Wm. Gates
Board For
M. Boreson
David Huff
H. C. Liapsner
H. T. Doran
Thos. Antrim
Aleck*Thompson
Vieblage
Sidney Lumber Co
Sidney Municipal Sepacr
H. A. Stover
Lloyd
Mann
Water Fund
Lloyd Mann
R. Co
M. A. Shipman
Standard Oil Co
Wasterday
Geo. Puckett
J. T. McIntosh
C. D. Essig
Banking ad promises safety and service for new customers
A bank promotes its foundation stones of policy as service and safety. It invites accounts by stressing mutual advantages and numerous free benefits. The message highlights check use, cashing without discount, free money transfers, financial advice, wills and deeds preparation, and progressive, prudent investments. It urges readers to visit today.
Sunshine Club Hosts Laura Neighborhood Reception
The Sunshine Club of Laura held a family reception at Mrs. Chas Reynolds residence last Saturday night. Thirty members, organized last May, gathered for a bountiful supper, socializing and music, with meetings every two weeks focused on visiting and fancy work.
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Sunshine Club
Laura
Chas Reynolds
Larson opens New Edison music store in Sidney
W Leroy Larson has opened a new store in Sidney featuring the New Edison Diamond Disc, pianos and related music goods. The venture is described as promising and brisk sales begin early, with the owner praised for truthful advertising and courteous demonstrations.
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W. Leroy Larson
Mr. Larson
Reception and Shower at Lutheran Parlors
Dorcas society hosted a reception and shower to equip the Lutheran church kitchen and dining room. Guests toured refreshed interiors with a new box pulpit, choir rail, and folding tables for meals and gatherings. Substantial gifts included gold band china, linen tablecloths, lace curtains, silver, and kitchen equipment from donors in Winston and Denver.
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Dorcas Society
Lutheran Church
Sidney Society WB
Len Sherwin
Winston
Ahrens
Denver
Banta
Wheatland
F W Vath Dies In Rochester Hospital
Word came from L W Vath to his aunt Mrs F W Vath to come to Rochester Minnesota to the bedside of her husband. Mrs Vath and her three young sons traveled to Rochester and he died Tuesday forenoon at eleven o clock. Remains arrived in Sidney with family. Funeral to be held today under Reverend Lardman. Community shocked by Mr Vath’s death after years in the area.
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L. W. Vath
F. W. Vath
Rochester
Minnesota
Lardman
Vath
First October Storm Brings Mild Chill and Snow
A brief early October storm cooled the area to 28 degrees with light wet snow aiding wheat crops. Towns faced a coal famine, hindering heat as railroads shifted to grain and stock shipments, with relief promised shortly. Thursday sun returned, marking a mild, gentle autumn storm.
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Mercury
Bentley Buys Land At Higher Price In County
The article notes land prices rising in Cheyenne county. Four years ago J A Bentley paid 35 per acre for tract 3-16-60, eighteen miles northeast of Sidney. This week Bentley bought the same land with minor improvements for 50 per acre, a 15 increase, signaling rising values and suggesting Cheyenne county land is a solid investment, like government bonds.
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J. A. Bentley Awate
W. A. Clark
Sidney
Woman S S Club in Pleasant Session
The second meeting of the B. M. 5S. club was held at Mrs. E. A. Ahrens on Tuesday October 17. Mrs. Martin presided and Mrs. Algie Weeden was secretary pro tem. The program included humorous Halloween tales, discussions of origins and customs, a round table on superstitions, and a piano solo by Beulah Grabill and Lillian Barton.
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E. A.ahrens
Martin
Algie Weeden
Bat Goose And Outwit The Butcher
Five men Barton Baker Lowe Dr Swatzlander and Campbell rush to Broadwater camp with cars loaded for a goose hunting trip after first snow. They tell wives they will return when finished as roasters are prepared. Sale ad for Essig Store furniture appears.
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Barton
Baker
Lowe
Swatzlander
Campbell
Broadwater
Senator Hitchcock Visits Our City in Campaign Swing
Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock and his party arrived by automobile Tuesday, greeted by prominent Democrats. An evening crowd gathered at the courthouse for a Democratic speech by Hitchcock, followed by McDermott, congressional candidate against Moses P. Kincaid. The visiting party included Gaddis, Smith, and Hedmer. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Dewey and their baby traveled from Oshkosh for a weekend visit, with Mrs. Dewey remaining another week with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Walker.
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Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Court House
Hitchcock
McDermott
Congress
Moses P. Kincaid
Messrs
Gaddis, Smith
Hedmer
Viggo Nelson Sells Window Glass Installation Service
Viggo Nelson offers window glass installation with home service visits. He provides measurements, custom panes, and professional fitting. Contact details and pricing plans are available by appointment.
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Viggo Nelson
Birth of a Nation at Tobin Opera House in Sidney
The Birth of a Nation dramatizes white supremacy and Reconstruction era conflict. D W Griffith's film, featuring Stoneman Lynch and the Ku Klux Klan, is shown October 22 and 23 at the Opera House in Sidney with 2:15 and 8:15 performances. Reserved seats are $1.00 to $1.50. children 50c. Tickets at Vath's Pharmacy.
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D. W. Griffith
Tobin Opera House
Stoneman
South
Lynch
Abraham Lincoln
Opera House
Sidney
Vath
Hammers and Saws Keep Up Merry Music at Yard
Building operations proceed for ward with twelve workers on the new lumber yard and most structures employing as many as possible. The weather mostly allows outdoor work, except for a few winter weeks.
Mission Begins at St Patrick's Church October 22
A mission opens at St Patrick's Church on Sunday October 22 with Solemn High Mass at 10 A M and runs through November 3 featuring morning and evening services at 8 A M and 7 30 P M. A Passionist Father Cyril C P will conduct the mission. Special music will be provided at all services. The pastor invites all non Catholics to attend.
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St. Patrick's Church
Cyril
C. P
Father Cyril
Senator Sterling Delivers Brief Speech in Sidney
United States Senator Sterling of South Dakota spoke to a hastily gathered Sidney audience on the day’s key political issues. Despite late notice and bad weather, the gathering listened intently to a clear, logical defense of Republican prestige and principles.
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United States
Sterling
South Dakota
Sidney
Republican Party
Booze and Joy Ride Ends in Spill Near Gurley
A man from Redington with a companion from Bridgeport injured in a crash by a Gurley draw. Found dazed beside a smashed Ford Roadster with alcohol odor. Taken to a doctor in Gurley then Sidney for a fine after authorities investigated the wreck. Farmers nearby reported the crash aftermath.
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J. L. Tewell
Sidney
Vic
Redington
Bridgeport
Gurley
Segt
De Longpre and Libby Wed in Lodgepole Wedding
A license to wed was issued on October 18 to LeRoy DeLongpre and Miss Barbarba Libby both of Lodgepole. The groom is a well known young druggist and the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H Libby pioneer citizens whose home is The Mengdows just west of Lodgepole. Telegraph wishes them success in married life.
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DE Longpre
Libby
LeRoy DeLongpre
Barbarba Libby
Lodgepole
H. Libby
Mengdows
Hofman and Huskey wed in Fleming Colorado ceremony
Freda Arthur Hofman and Ethel Vivetta Huskey of Fleming Colorado were married on October 19 by County Judge Chambers in a gracious ceremony.
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Hofman
Huskey
Freda Arthur Hofman
Ethel Vivetta Huskey
Fleming
Colorado
Chambers
Ulbrich and Madigan Wed in Denver Ring Ceremony
William Ulbrich and Margaret Lila Madigan both of Denver began married life by tying the knot in this town. They were married on October 18 by Judge Chambers, officiating at the ceremony.
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Ulbrick
Madigan
William Ulbrich
Margaret Lila Madigan
Denver
Judge Chambers
Swatzlander Dance Honors Mrs Dennis of Sioux Falls
Dr Swatzlander and his wife hosted a Wednesday evening dance in honor of Mrs H R Dennis of Sioux Falls South Dakota visiting the Swatzlander families The gathering was greatly enjoyed by the company.
Girls from Broadway at the IDEAL theater
A brief theater notice promoting Girls from Broadway touring acts. Each artist showcased on two dates Tuesday October 2 and Wednesday October 25 with ticket prices of 10 and 25 cents. The advertisement promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Broadway
the Ideal
Vor first class wallpaper see Vir go Nelson
A fragmented item mentions wallpaper and a person named Vir along with Nelson and a reference to first class. The readable portions are limited, but the note seems to describe a sighting or event involving wallpaper and individuals Vir and Nelson in a travel or transport context.
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Virgo Nelson
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Rochester Hospital
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