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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1910

Page

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Legal Clash Delays Nebraska Recount Deadlock Mounts

Omaha reports Governor Shallenberger’s recount halted by Judge Kay restraining order. Douglas county board under injunction, state board deadlocked 2-2 with a fifth vote pending. Connell contests legality of a county canvass recount and seeks court ruling to determine if recounts proceed or become a contest.

Douglas County Board Troup Omaha Shallenberger Kay Dan J. Connell District Court Connell Frank J. Fixa First Ward Fixa State Board Douglas County Douglas Barton Lincoln

Recount Efforts Questioned by State Board

A state board signals skepticism about continued recounts in any county, deeming further effort unnecessary and counterproductive to the voting process. The remark frames an end to additional vote tallies amid ongoing election concerns.

Runaway Mules Cause Injury to Local Man

A Milburn barn team ran away twice on Monday. In the second incident at Bordwell’s corner the hay rack wagon struck Hugh McFadden, hitting him in the head and throwing him from his horse. He suffered severe bruises with no broken bones and remained bedridden but hopeful for recovery. he is a longtime respected resident with many friends praying for his full restoration.

Milburn Bordwell Hugh McFadden McFadden

Donahoo Irrigation Plant Beats Siphon on Olson Ranch

The Donahoo Irrigation Company has installed a siphon pump on the Nels Olson ranch just outside town. The system will water about 300 acres and aims to prove its practicality to attract broad inspection and adoption soon.

Donahoo Irrigation Company Nels Olson

Steadfast in Purpose The S T L Sewing Society

The S T L is a thriving young society with forty five members. They focus on funding a drinking fountain and have made notable progress. Almost every Saturday they gather to sew for a future bazaar. The sewing honors older members and the items will sell as Christmas gifts. Adults are urged to donate to the fund.

Miss Nannie Anderson Seeks Year of College in Shorthand

Miss Nannie Anderson visits Cheyenne Wednesday to see her sister Mrs. Jay McConaughty and plans to Denver to visit another sister Mrs. Schad. She resigns after three and a half years as bookkeeper at Sidney Mercantile and five years with A. K. Greenlee. She leaves county treasurer’s office and department store employment to study shorthand and business for a year.

Nannie Anderson Cheyenne Jay McConaughty Denver Schad Miss Anderson Sidney Mercantile A. K.greenlee College of

Fireman Amos Killed in Union Pacific Yard Wreck

A fatal Union Pacific yard wreck occurred Sunday morning as engine 214 driven by Fireman W. C. Amos was struck after Engineer H. K. Myers moved toward the main line against orders. Coroner's inquest and board of inquiry held, finding Myers responsible for the accident.

Union Pacific W. C. Amos Sidney Omaha Myers Round House Capps Rockafield Atmos H. K. Myers

Schmidt Mastrude Wed In Crawford County Ceremony

A marriage license was issued and the ceremony performed Wednesday for George Schmidt of Crawford Nebraska and Miss Eda Mastrude of Walla Walla Washington. The bride lived here in the early nineties with her parents and later taught school in this county.

George Schmidt Crawford, Neb Eda Mastrude Walla Walla, Wash

A Cheerful Face Inspires Hope and Warmth

A bright eye and sunny smile show a cheerful face that lifts us from gloom. One glance elevates thoughts to hopeful realms and keeps a household atmosphere warm and bright.

Heaven

Doings on the Diamond at Minatare and Cheyenne Clash

The Minatare ball boys won 10 to 5 and lost 2 to 1 in two games Saturday. They beat Loveland, Colorado 5 to 3 then 9 to 1 at the Bridgeport carnival. Sidney teams to play Cheyenne Indians in a three game series for 300 dollars total. first game today. Loveland will return next Tuesday and Wednesday to face local ball team.

Ball Boys Minatare Loveland Colo Bridgeport Sidney Cheyenne Cheyenne Indians

Misses Miles Entertain Freinds at Informal Dinner

Misses Eva and Mildred Miles hosted a small dinner at their parents home on Sunday. The table featured verbena and golden glow flowers as guests teased the engaged Edward W Collins about his upcoming marriage to Eva. Attendees included Anne Radcliff Mayme McMichael Hazel King Grace King and Florence Parks.

Eva Mildred Miles Edward W. Collins Mr. Collins Anne Radcliff Mayme McMichael North Platte Hazel Grace King Florence Parks

Local trip ends early due to cool Cheyenne weather

Mr and Mrs Hubert Fuller and Mr and Mrs Robert Barlow returned Monday from an auto trip to Cheyenne. They curtailed plans to go farther west because the weather proved too cool to be inviting.

Hubert Fuller Robert Barlow Cheyenne

L. I. L. Surprise Party for Eva and Mary Lobb

A line of L. T. L. girls arranged a 3 30 p m surprise at Henrietta Shoemaker's home for Eva and Mary Lobb before their Lincoln departure. About 45 children gathered for photos lunch games and thanks to Mrs Callahan for making the event lively.

Eva Mary Lobb Lincoln Henrietta Shoemaker Mary Rachel Dresser Mr. Hall

County courthouse dedication draws big crowd in Morrill

Mac Radcliff and wife, J A Bentley and wife, Mrs Callahan and party attend Morrill county courthouse dedication on Wednesday. They report a large crowd, plentiful entertainment, and a handsome courthouse. A J Jorgenson moves his family to apartments in the Callahan block and will manage the McNish land office here after transferring from Kimball.

Mac Radcliff J. A. Bentley A. J. Jorgenson Callahan Block Mr. Jorgenson Kimball McNish Land Office

Rodman to Return Home After Land Seeker Parties

W. S. Rodman will return to his Omaha home tomorrow after helping chaperone several parties of land seekers into the region. H. Armuth of Dalton spoke on Tuesday about the land prospect.

W. S. Rodman Omaha H. Armuth Dalton

Live stock records fall at South Omaha market

Omaha reports record cattle and sheep receipts at the South Omaha market with over 750 cars arriving. Analysts credit high range prosperity and rising prices pushing heavier movement, noting overstocked lands, dry ranges in parts of the sheep country, and expectations that this week will be the largest in market history.

Omaha South Omaha

KEARNEY ELEVATOR BURNS IN CITY FIRE

Fire destroyed the Updike Grain company elevator leased by Kearney flour mills for storage. Firemen were delayed by a freight train blocking the crossing and a brisk south wind fed the flames. Loss estimated over $12,000 with partial insurance. cause under investigation.

Kearney Neb Updike Grain Company Kearney Flour Mills

Artist J Laurie Wallace Feared Buried in Studio Ruins

Fears arise among friends that artist J Laurie Wallace is buried in the collapse of his studio at 4370 Izard Street after the year’s worst wind and rain storm.

Omaha Aus J. Laurie Wallace Izard Street

Synod to Build Academy in Nebraska

Richmond Ind Sept 1 The joint Lutheran synod will establish an academy at Hebron Nebraska this decision was reached at this year s session.

Synod Richmond Ind Joint Lutheran Synod Hebron Neb

Nebraska murder mystery socked by bullets at Rock Bluff store

In Murray Nebraska on August 29 a murdered elderly woman, Mrs. William Shera, was found with three bullet holes in her Rock Bluff store. police suspect a robber but lack solid clues. She was last seen walking toward the store after visiting her son, Will Shera, and planned to visit Omaha to see a daughter, Ada Keenan.

Murray Neb William Shera Rock Bluff Omaha Ada Keenan

Oberfelder Clothing Co Reduced Spring and Summer Sale

Oberfelder Clothing Co advertises a cleaning up sale with greatly reduced prices across all departments. Spring and summer suits and pants offered at nearly half price and described as a sacrifice to clear stock.

Oberfelder Clothing Co

Bridgeport Celebrators Attend County Courthouse Dedication

Henry Doran and Mrs Nat Baker and Mrs Frank King joined Tuesday events for the Morrill county courthouse dedication praised as a building of beauty and convenience. John McFadden took a lay-off for Cheyenne and returned via Denver. Fresh fruit advertised at Hinman’s as well.

Henry Doran Nat Baker Frank King Bridgeport Morrill County Court House John McFadden Cheyenne Denver

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