Bess Gearhart Morrison Invited for Nebraska Assembly
L. O. Jones and W. H. Grose praise Bess Gearhart Morrison as a leading reader with outstanding voice and enunciation. Tickets on sale by Sidney Drag Co with school students priced at 25 cents.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1910
Page
5
L. O. Jones and W. H. Grose praise Bess Gearhart Morrison as a leading reader with outstanding voice and enunciation. Tickets on sale by Sidney Drag Co with school students priced at 25 cents.
On October 23 1910 the 22nd Sunday after Trinity there will be Sunday school at 10 a m Holy communion and sermon How Christ Tells Ua to Come to Him at 11 a m and evening prayer and sermon The Life and work of St Luke to be derived therefrom at 7 30 p m All are welcome.
The Sidney Nebraska post office lists unclaimed letters as of October 21 1910. Names include Miss Margaret Bobbitt Ruben W Baker Harry Robinson Mrs Mutt Bowers and others. some entries show multiple letters for Mary Petersen Alice Ruffenach and Harry Robinson. Postmaster E McLernon signs the notice and requests calling for advertised letters.
C H McGee an employee of the U P R R will soon bring his wife and children to live in Sidney Gov Brooks of Wyoming passed through Sidney on Friday morning coming in on the U P and leaving on the Burlington
The Hornadays are released from quarantine and no adverse illness has occurred following the scarlet fever cases.
Frank Clinton takes a vacation visiting Rawlins and intermediate points. Ed Ahreng survives a minor mishap struck by an engine with no serious injuries. W S King and H J Roth note sickness and inspection. Hydrant burst, gravel walks prove useful along Front street. U P reports heavy business. staff changes include new night clerk John Morgan and increased force at the depot.
Arthur Armstrong thanks neighbors for patronage in The Telegraph notice and recommends Col A A Sharp as an auctioneer for those planning sales. He praises Sharp for excellent work in the sale ring and endorses him to friends considering auctions.
The Wellman airship America was rescued by the British steamer Trent 375 miles off the North Carolina coast after signaling for help by wireless. The lifeboat was launched amid treacherous conditions. several crew members were struck by gear, but all survived. The rescue relied on wireless and Morse lamp signals as the world records for time and distance were challenged.
The German Harburg balloon descended in Lake Nipissing near Sea Gull Island after a 18 000 foot drop. Aide William Assman suffered multiple injuries including a broken left arm and severed artery, while pilot Lieutenant Leopold Vogt swam to shore. They were rescued by Cherokee Indian hunters and taken to Powassan hospital.
North Bay Ontario residents report a balloon believed to be the Germania landed in a forest near Pogamasing. Pilot Captain Ahercron and the aeronauts sent a messenger for help to bring in the balloon.
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 4 to 3 before 24,000 fans, clinching a second win in the series as the two league champions battled from start to finish.
Harry Bird died from injuries suffered in a Rockford baseball game a year ago when he was hit in the stomach by a batted ball.
News notes from across the country report the Dolliver funeral in Fort Dodge, a Chicago riot injuring several and nine arrests, and various incidents including labor actions, accidents, and political health updates.
Local lovers of comedy drama may see The Climax by Edward Locke at the opera house on Saturday October 29. The United Play Company brings the New York hit to the city after success at Weber's Theatre and strong critical praise.
The Hewett Behee Players, a family of performers, entertained Monday and Tuesday at the opera house. Mr and Mrs Hewett Olive Frances Junior and baby, plus Mr and Mrs Behee and baby, wowed with drama, comedy, acrobatics and music. Frances, nine, shows acting promise, and act pieces featured cornet duet, bowaphone, marinbiphone, Chinese chimes, and a trio on one string violins. Mrs Behee accompanied at the piano. The troupe, seasoned vaudeville travelers, heads to Sterling after the engagement.
H. S. Mantz of Syracuse based W. S. Peck Co. visited Sidney for two days selling a line of spring suits and furnishings to Mercantile Company. The firm is a longtime supplier of best menswear and Mantz has served as Nebraska representative for forty-two years.
A car carrying 800 bushels of Early Ohio potatoes was shipped to Gothenburg Nebraska on Tuesday by Hornaday.
Jas Hazelwood reports a very nice visit with his daughters on Thursday morning. Mrs. Joseph Wasserman of Cheyenne is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Oberfelder.
New York October 18 and announced that John D Rockefeller will add 2 820 000 dollars to the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research raising total gifts to 9 000 000 dollars.
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