Death of Sidney's Early Merchant
Word came Wednesday morning that Colonel T. B. Dawson had expired at the home of his son in Laramie as he was returning from San Francisco to Sidney. The body was taken through Sidney on No 4 Wednesday evening under escort of Odd Fellows and conveyed to Lincoln for burial in Wynka cemetery. Obituary to appear next week. Get your overshoes and rubbers at Hink's Boot shop.
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T. B. Dawson
Fred Dawson
Laramie
San Francisco
Sidney
Lincoln
Wynka
Dawson
Opening of Lecture Course by Lillian Ringsdorf Concert Co
The high school lecture entertainment season begins with the Lillian Ringsdorf Concert Company appearing at the high school assembly on Friday November 2 at 8 30. Season tickets go on sale to Griffiths store ticket holders October 31 at 4 30 PM with no seats held before. Individual tickets 50 cents and season tickets 1 50 cover five entertainments.
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Lillian Ringsdorf
Griffith's
Fes
Judge Chambers and Acker Return From State Convention
Judge Chambers and Frank Acker returned Saturday from Omaha where they attended as delegates to the 1. O. O. F. state convention.
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Judge Chambers
Frank Ackerman
Omaha
Ideal theatre faces new ten percent war tax impact
In Sidney the Ideal theatre will pay ten percent of gross receipts daily to the federal government under the war tax. Manager Bentley plans to keep ticket prices at 10 and 15 cents, while absorbing the tax, as six DeLux Fox productions with Willam Farnum and Theda Bara are booked.
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Sidney
Bentley
Alliance
Scotts‘bluff
Rapid
City
DeLux
Fox
Willam Farnum
Theda Bara
Theas
New York
The Truth About Us And Nothing But It
Sidney is the busiest little town in seven states with builders expanding fiercely. Stores and offices run flat out, real estate brokers swarm, and even farmers fear land grabs while housing and shops stay scarce. People are urged to relocate to join the bustle and endure the fast pace and endless commercial turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Quadri Centenary of Reformation Celebrated in Sidney
On Sunday October 21 a sizable Luther an gathering in Sidney marked the quadricentennial of the Reformation. Services at Tobin opera house featured Rev M Behrends of Ogallala and Prof Paul Reuter of Seward Nebraska. Both speakers stressed open Bible freedoms and the global impact of Luther’s reforms.
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Sidney
Silat
Martin Luther
Castle
Wittenberg
Tobin Opera House
M. Behrends
Ogallala
Republic
Mexico
Paul Reuter
Teachers’ Seminary
Seward
Nebraska
Martin’ Luther
Osborn and Jorgenson Move Timely Into New Building
Settling and adjusting in the new Osborn building finds the office-men in new quarters with a suite of rooms noted for elegance and convenience. Osborn and Jorgenson are among late arrivals. two regular city signs mark the space. Mov ing week leaves many tenants unsettled as unfinished business looms.
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Osborn
Apic
Jorgenson
Pledge Campaign Launched for Food Conservation
A Food Conservation meeting led by Professor W J Braham formed the county central committee with W J Braham as chairman and named officers and captains to promote a ten day pledge drive. Families will sign cards pledging to follow national guidance to conserve food for Allies and home use, with non signers reported as non patriots.
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District Court Room
W. J. Braham
Ester Devine
F. L. VanGorder
Dr. Hedlund
U S Theatre cuts prices to aid war effort
The United States Government imposes a war tax on child and adult tickets at Moving Picture Theatres. The U S A Theatre lowers prices to include the tax and asks patrons to support Liberty by buying tickets, with two cents per sale going to the war effort. Manager GEO F McCreary appeals for cooperation to meet government obligations.
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United States
Moving Picture
U.S. A
Flas
Geo
F. McCreary
Moore and Jones Wed in Gering Nebraska
Glenn Moore and Miss Bessie Jones were wed on September 22 in Gering Nebraska. Friends are just learning of the marriage and details remain scant. Wishing the couple happiness and success in their future.
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Glenn. Moore
Bessie Jones
Gering
Nebraska
Hedlunds of Dalton Attend Food Conservation Meeting
Dr and Mrs Hedlund of Dalton visited town Tuesday to attend a food conservation meeting.
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Mrs. Hedlund of
Dalton
Town
Oberfelder Returns From Denver Visit
Joseph Oberfelder arrived Thursday morning from Denver where he had stayed by his wife in a hospital. Mrs Oberfelder had not been well in the past week but appeared to be recovering when he returned.
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Joseph Oberfelder
Denver
Mra
Oberfelder
Mr. Oberfelder
Postmaster McIntosh in Kimball Shares Visit
Postmaster John T. McIntosh and his wife were in Kimball on Friday while the former instructed the new postmaster of the city Mrs. McIntosh enjoyed visiting with friends.
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John T. McIntosh
Kimball
McIntosh
Expensive picture at the IDEAL theater features Farnum con
The Conqueror starring William Farnum shown at the IDEAL with dates October 31 and November 1. Charlie Chaplin in a Shanghai comedy priced 15 cents and Bic. Halloween spectacle at the IDEAL invites readers to spend the event show.
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William Farnum
the Ideal
Charlie Chaplin
IDEAL
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Livoni & Son
Liberty
MOORE_JONES
Ideal Theatre
Marguerite Clark
Eileen
Emerald Isle
Miss Clark
Feila
Arbuckle
Price
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Pathe
Leo
Euke
Jack Pickford
Louise Huff
Ereckles
Northwest Timberlands
William Fox
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Texas Rangers
Trappers and Guides
Filmcom
Charlie Chaplain
Christie
Paramount
Fox—Selznick
METRO
Vitagraph
Amu
ULC Wy
Brest
Wilson Bros
Rock
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Sidney State ‘Bank Pig Club
Pig Club
Sidney’ State Bank
Jesse C. McNise
H. BH. Ostenberg
Medlock
Prea
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