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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1925
Page
9
Rates of subscription for one year and six months with postage paid. Mingle copies offered. Entries indicate post office registration in Sidney, Nebraska, as second class matter.
Fred H. Munson fell from a train between Perdue and Chap pell and was found with a leg partly severed. He crawled away, was brought to Sidney, and the leg was amputated but he did not survive the shock. In separate news, Clayton Radcliffe won the junior class presidency 71 to 91 over Herbert Votter.
From the Telegraph twenty four years ago: Rev W L Austin, two year Sidney M E church pastor, has returned from conference and will soon depart to serve at Ogalalla. His Sidney pastorate was deemed successful. Herman Schroeder, with Union Pacific at North Platte, was in the city last week visiting family. Uncle Hiram Fish of Lisk traveled to town last week by horse and buggy and dismisses the railroad, saying he has driven the prairies since youth and won’t change now.
The Telegraph notes the appearance of The Peoples Period with L. C. Stockton at the helm Saturday. It extends wishes for a prosperous future. Steven Williams seeks wheat samples to contribute to a Worlds Fair collection, with wheat to be weighed and tested at the mill. Hon. A. M. Post of Columbus, candidate for supreme judge, visited the city late last week.
Forty-four teams arrived from Deadwood with more than 138 arriving during the week and about fifty depart. Water holo offers stage changes and feed while the ranch stocks wines and liquor and hotel accommodations. McDonald’s sells winter suits for $10. A Solomangon adds a new transparent sign, Sidney’s first, highlighting local enterprise.
Sidney residents gathered to surprise Otto Kurz Jr and his wife for their birthday. Frank Kurz and others visited H. Van Aelsten and Joe Dendinger homes. Mrs John Seldel was ill but improving. school missed by girls. O D O club met at Frank Kurz home with two members due to storm.
Northwestern Howell yard apple bloom scenes and deaths in Gibbon. Cortland votes to gravel streets. Platte River near bank full. Aurora fights reckless driving with arrests. Stamp Manufacturers meet in Lincoln. Grant wins 25th straight game. Minute Men of America formed. Walther league to meet at Deshler. Fires near Sholes blamed on fire bug. Bellevue adds street markers in new gravel section. Lexington approves city hall site purchase. Coleridge girl dies after cherry tree fall. State fair traffic police to guard crowds. Dr Ballard dies in Havelock. Clyde Burge keeps swords as a hobby. Norfolk pageant plans pioneer celebration. Curtis Farm School sees many inquiries for 1924-25. Herefords fetch top price at South Omaha. Diamond Dick to lead Norfolk pageant. Scout training course at Camp Gifford. Giant corn stalk in Holmesville. Omaha sewer rat bite risks infant leg. Pawnee Bill and Jim Dahlman enter Norfolk calf roping. Franklin County courthouse cornerstone laid. Ammonia bottle explosion injures three in Omaha. Sunday baseball campaign in Superior. Mitch ell golden wedding. Gage county corn yields up. Hamilton county fair expected record turnout.
Minutes show the board adjourned to consider declaring a section road between townships 15 and 16 a public road 66 feet wide with surveying and maintenance orders issued. They allocated funds to transcribe old deed records and reallocated .19 of a .39 mill to the regular bridge fund and .2 to an emergency bridge fund. Adjournment set for November 3 with social invites and local notices included.
Dr. G F Zarbaugh arrives from Lincoln to partner with Dr A E Hedlund in Dalton. He previously ran Dr Hedlunds practice during a vacation last summer and impressed locals with his aptitude. His career includes close work with Lincoln experts and other cities, boosting Dalton’s medical team.
A local notice invites residents to schedule a birthday photo session at Phelps Studio this year. The brief item highlights studio availability and the potential for a keepsake portrait on or near the celebrant’s birthday.
Specialist in internal medicine Dr Caldwell offers free treatment on Tuesday October 27 at the Sidney Hotel from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. No operations for chronic conditions claimed. medicines charged if treated. Married ladies to be accompanied by husbands. Dr Caldwell’s lab in Minneapolis is listed for contact.
Mr and Mrs Harold Miller of Seattle Washington visited the C S Anderson home on Monday while en route to Florida. Mr Miller is noted as a nephew of Mr Anderson. The Farmers Union held a regular session last Friday evening with a good turnout.
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