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Unreadable OCR fragment lists months postage paid state copies and figures like 1.50 and 50 10. No clear names places or events to identify a specific news item or action.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1911
Page
2
Unreadable OCR fragment lists months postage paid state copies and figures like 1.50 and 50 10. No clear names places or events to identify a specific news item or action.
An advertisement touts The Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer as Chicago’s leading weekly with nation world news and diverse departments. It promotes a combined subscription with The Sidney Telegraph at a discounted cash in advance price of 175 dollars.
Mrs Lowe, her children, and Anne Radcliffe have returned from a Denver outing, with a trip noted as completed. The group was away for leisure and has arrived home.
Mrs Colby of Winston visited town Saturday. Leon Fine returned from vacation Tuesday. Mrs Ed Puthoff and Jeanette spent Wednesday in Sidney. Mrs Bundy went home to Potter last Sunday. The County Treasurer drafts the delinquent tax list. Oberfelder family left for the state fair and returned from Denver. Miss Susie Tucker came back from Denver. Marie Sharp of Crook, Colo visited aunt Mrs L A Brown. Claribel Oberfelder returned from a short visit. Mrs Britton left for illness of her daughter. Paul Lamborn and wife moved into the vacated home. Grace Dunlap will teach near Kurz district. Mrs Moores of Bennett Music Co. visited Sidney. Kelley family and others spent Sunday at Krueger's Lake. J W Wilson of Merillat Calvert Core Co. visited Wednesday. James D McDaniel of Knight Campbell Music Co. attended to business. Sam Fine headed to Denver. rest of family enjoyed outings. Mrs Scanlon and Ambrose Davoren with Mary Herbert visited Herbert ranch by auto. Vt Hinman returned to North Platte. wife out of danger after surgery. Lutheran picnic draws two hundred attendees with perfect weather and good lunch. Mrs Easterday, perfume rep, leaves for Pueblo then road work. Irene McLernon of St Luke's Hospital (Denver) visiting aunt and sister then on to Deadwood and Portland en route. Emma Svolanek Ord, Marie Platz Lincoln and Russell Fusha kin arrived to teach at Old Colton Sunol area.
Races listed include a two mile relay for girls with a purse of seventy five dollars. Also two Cheyenne County horse events offer purses of fifty dollars for first and lesser prizes down to five dollars for third. Bucking contest prizes show first place at eighty three dollars with second prize of two thousand dollars.
A Chicago hardware firm receives a harsh letter from a merchant about stove feet absent from a stove. The missive complains the loss harms trade and accuses the firm of fooling customers. Also notes visits by Mrs. Whitelock to her sister, and Mrs. Banta and Mrs. Tucker traveling to Denver to meet Mr. and Mrs. Davis in Wheatland.
Blondin's Show delighted audiences with a Friday concert rope exhibition and a Western style play ending happily. The September term of federal court began September 5 in North Platte with Judge Munger. eighteen to twenty cases, mostly law and equity, included homestead patent cancellations. The North Platte Tribune reported the funeral of Douglas A. Brown at the Episcopal church with full attendance and floral tributes, afterward interred at North Platte Cemetery. Also noted were bargain hunters and a mistaken fire escape advertised for $2 leading to a New Testament purchase. Miss Carlson of Sidney Mercantile returned from Denver and prepared new millinery displays.
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