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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1918
Page
12
Frank Tobin leads a small group of farmhands in a potato field south of town and reports a splendid yield. Ernest Kruse operated the streetcar that ferried the boys to and from the field.
The community is urged to support Senator Bobb Bushee for the Nebraska Legislature. His past service is praised for laws aiding western Nebraska’s growth and prosperity. Voters are reminded to cast ballots on November 5 to back war effort and postwar land and home needs.
An Omaha traveler reports rumors that Omaha was under a strict quarantine with travel bans. The Chamber of Commerce states no quarantine exists, only indoor and outdoor meetings were banned as a preventive measure. Omaha adopted early influenza controls and remains a safe city with death rates near normal for its population.
Eye strain and weak muscles cause headaches and nervousness leading to a general breakdown. See me at Marsh's for health guidance. E L Montgomery, registered by passing state board examinations.
An old time advertising note urges women to care for kidneys to ease chronic pains. Mrs. Sol Willis of Sid ney reports relief after using Don’s Kidney Pills, claiming rapid benefit and lasting improvement, with further praise from family members. Price six cents? at dealers. Downs Kidney Pills same as cited.
The State of Nebraska 9 Cheyenne Counts informs creditors of the estate of Harry Yobs deceased that claims shall be presented March 10 1919 at 10 o clock a m in Sidney to receive and examine claims for adjustment and allowance. Claims must be presented within three months from November 9 1918 and debts paid within one year from November 9 1918. Witness COR CHAMBERS County Judge.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the County Court orders Agnes Stalmaker and interested heirs to appear November 11 1918 at ten to show cause why the petition for settlement and heirship decree should not be granted. Notice to be published in The Telegram weekly for three weeks prior.
County Court in Nebraska hears petition by Martin Saalf, administrator, for final settlement and distribution of Joseph Suali estate. Hearing set for November 14, 1918 at 10 a.m. in the county courthouse. Notice published in The Telegraph for three weeks.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the guardian Mary I Jones seeks license to sell Harriet Ann Jones minor's undivided two fifteenths in the NW quarter Section 2 Township 16 North Range 47 West to fund her care education and maintenance. Hearing set November 9 at 9 AM in North Platte. publication ordered in The Telegraph Sidney for three weeks.
Eye specialist Montgomery and partner Virgil Marsh advertise their service fitting lenses ordered from expert factory men. The note emphasizes precision in eyewear, highlighting professional collaboration between optician and jeweler.
Guardian Jones, guardian of minor heirs of Oliver VanVally deceased, announces a scheduled sale of 9 12 interest in Sec 0, Twp 12 N, R 53 W in Cheyenne County Nebraska. The October 2 1918 order sets terms: 2000 cash, 1000 at 1 2 3 4 5 years with mortgage security, 6 percent interest, at the city front door in Sidney on November 2 at 10 a.m. The sale covers the Southeast quarter of Section 4 and other described lands plus remaining 7 12 interest to be deeded at same price and terms.
Notice is given of a public sale at the Sid ney courthouse at 10 oclock a m on Tuesday November 19 17918 under an order of Cheyenne County District Court in Julia Ahrens et al v Lincoln G Simon et al with J W Johnson as Referee. One half cash with balance in three years at 6 percent, secured by first mortgage on the N E 1 4 of Section 13 Township 16 North Range 49 in Cheyenne County Nebraska. first offered as Northeast Quarter then Northwest Quarter, else half-section, then whole half-section to secure highest bid.
The post office department plans to carry mail by aeroplane along the Woodrow Wilson highway from New York to San Francisco. The route would enter Nebraska at Omaha and pass near Wahoo York Aurora and Kearney with scouting planes to be tested soon. After the war thousands of planes may be available for aerial mail service and Washington to New York results have been excellent.
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