Railroad Notes Reflect Changes at Roundhouse and Rods
R. B. Hart and C. F. Slough have been employed as firemen on the 4th district. Foreman S. C. Bixby and crew are repairing and upgrading the old brick roundhouse. Wm. Couch and Ed Hughes take short leaves to homestead. John McFadden left for Omaha for storekeeper conference. Joseph Gold resigns as hostler helper and moves to Dallas for better pay. Earl Perkins replaces him. A larger 92 foot turntable with electric drive will replace the lighter, older table to handle heavier power in bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McFadden
Omaha
Joseph Gold
Dallas
Texas
Earl Perkins
Reddington
U. P
Bridge Bid Sparks Nebraska Controversy in St Paul
A suspected bridge contract combine was blamed for inflated Nebraska bids. New plans by State Engineer Johnson prompted fresh bids in St Paul. Central States Bridge Co of Indianapolis won at 28,628, under a $33,000 estimate. Omaha Structural Co, Monarch Engineering Co, and others fields bids up to 39,750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
St. Paul
Johnson
Central States Bridge Company of
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Company
Omaha Structural Company
Monarch Engineering Company of
Falls City
Thompson and Oldfield Shine at Nebraska State Fair
Barney Oldfield and Glenn Thompson split honors with daredevil flying that outshines past fairs. The fair features a strong auto show, vast fruit and farm displays, and the famous flat car baby tragedy, which died after hospital care. Thompson plans to fly against Art Smith in Minneapolis, while Oldfield is accompanied by Mrs. Oldfield as they celebrate a thrilling exhibition season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldfield
Thompson
Fair Grounds
Fairbury
Lincoln
Omaha
Atom
Mary Doe
A. Martin
Pawnee
Apple Association
West End
Q’brien
Gus Rutenbeck
Minneapolis
Art Smith
Smith
Barney Oldfield
Nebraska Fair
Chief Justice Morrissey Visits Ill Judge Hamer in Kearney
Chief Justice Morrissey traveled to Kearney and spent time with Judge Hamer, a supreme court member recently ill. He reports Hamer is improving and walks daily about seven blocks from home to the hotel. Hamer may not attend the next session but could join regularly by the next call if improvements continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrissey
Kearney
Hamer
Supreme Court
Ill at home in Idaho Springs former Nebraska citizen Mallalieu
Information from Lincoln reports John T. Mallalieu a well known Nebraska figure is very ill at his Idaho Springs home. His daughter Miss Bess, employed in the state library, was recalled two weeks ago. She says her father is somewhat better but still ill. the doctor expects further improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
John T. Mallalieu
Nebraska
Idaho Springs
Flis
Miss Bess
State Library
State board listens to Chicago insurers over policy changes
The state insurance board held a short session to hear a Chicago insurance trade group protest policies adopted last month that dropped the Beeson form and removed the electrical care clause. A laborer, Mike O Connell, was fatally crushed by a tractor wheel at the fair grounds while helping place the tractor exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Insurance Board
Chicago
Mike O’connell
Fair Grounds
Christ Church Sunday Episcopal Services Schedule
Sunday morning prayers at 10 and litany at 11 with church services. Everyone invited to Episcopal services. Choir rehearsal every Saturday at 3 pm. Important meeting of the Studies Guild next Tuesday at 3:50 pm. Rector A Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F Udies Guild
Patrick's Catholic Church Services Announced
Parish invites all to Mass at 9 on Sundays and an evening service at 7 30. Instruction sessions are held each Saturday at 2 o'clock for parishioners and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick's Catholic Church
Sunday Worship Service Readings and Hymns
The notice advertises Sunday services at 9 45 am with Epistle Gospel and Introit for the 14th Sunday after Trinity. Hymns include Holy Holy Holy Come Holy Spirit and Glory land and Honor with a responsive Psalm 33. Rev Edwin Maxfield Johnson is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Maxfield-Johnson
Baptisms and Services Planned for Next Sunday
Eight received baptism last Sunday morning including one adult and seven children. Communion and a second baptismal opportunity are planned for Sunday morning at 11 o clock. Afternoon preaching at Center at 3. Evening union service. If rain, street services move to Methodist church. No Epworth League that Sunday evening. Fourth quarterly conference held Wednesday with good reports. District Superintendent Dr Isham preached a splendid sermon. Average attendance 124. Attend all services next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Isham
Peniel Lutheran to Hear Second Sermon on Holy Spirit
Reverend E L Chamberlain will deliver the second sermon in a series on the Holy Spirit at Peniel Lutheran church next Sunday at 11 o clock in the morning. The event promises spiritual guidance and reflection for parishioners and area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Chamberlain
Peniel Lutheran Church
Missionary Society Program at Calla Willard Chapter
The Calla Willard Missionary Society will host a program on September 14 at Miss Miller’s home. Readings, poems, solos, duets, scriptures, and a missionary contest will occur, including speeches on Red Man’s Land, biography of Miss Willard, and a benediction. Members urged to attend and bring a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens
Mrs McCann
Arlene McCann
Mr. Miller
Hmrs
Antrim
Miss Willard
Open Air Treatment Proves Effective Against Pneumonia
Dr G B Rennie reports success with open air care for acute pneumonia at Royal Prince Edward Hospital in Sydney Australia. Patients treated in fresh air night and day recover faster, with less need for oxygen, better sleep, cleaner tongue and quicker convalescence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Rennie
Royal Prince Edward Hospital
Sydney
Australia
Rennie
Dodge Brothers Cars Gain Popular Price Appeal in Cheyenne
Detroit reports show 29 000 Dodge Brothers cars sold in six months with J Ja Meditesse named ducal dealer for Dodge Brothers in Cheyenne and Kimball counties. The new car features leather upholstery, 30 35 horsepower, 110 inch wheelbase, en bloc motor, electric lighting, and direct drive transmission designed for reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wort
Detroit
J Ja Meditesse
Dodge Brothers
Cheyenne
Kimball Counties
Bodge Brothers
J. L. McIntosh
Dodge Bros
Cheyenne County Land Transfers Chronicle
A lengthy list of quit claim and warranty deeds transfers in Cheyenne County. Listings include Minnie Studt to Elizabeth Pantenburg in Clarkson's Addition Sidney for $1, various lots, blocks, and ranges transferred between multiple individuals and entities, and several Sullivan era parcels. Several transfers involve Vernon A. Nelson and school district interests, plus numerous small sums and one large $25,000 estate deed. Tax deed and patent notices conclude the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Studt
Elizabeth Pantenburg
Clarkson
Sidney
Osephine GB
Jones
William EF. Bassett
Tobe Paben
Hilka Bauer
George M Annable
Myrtle Whitby
Henry I
Fredericka Stimke
Hugh Kenoyer
Vernon A A. Nelson
Vernon A Nelson
Vernon A. Nelson
August Gnewitch
Theodore Rteets
William T Tate
Jesse C. McNish
Wie
John M. Carlson
William T. Tate
F. J. Bates
Tota
Westland Park
John S. Seltzer
H. C. Casselman
Horace H Heath
H C Casselman
Jennie Heath
Als
H C. Casselman
Carey I
Bette Rogers
Robert J. Stout
Joseph M. Swenson
Gottlieb D Haack
Leonhard Spatz
John WeBrunner
First State Bank of
Lodgepole
Nash
George W. Hormell
W. F. Cushing
Duncan Campbell, Jr
Lylian C. White
William J. McGinley
Teft
Potter
Orlando. Teft
A W. Olson
H. R. Neumann
C. W. Smith
Sunol
C W Smith
Hf. R. Neumann
Ruby M. Tate
Robert S.oberfelder
Thomas A Spicknall
Plocx
Oberfelder
Martin Toman
Albert Schmidt
Kate Ebright
Charles Greck
Jerome
Haiston
John A A. Haiston
Nets
Wallace Oosterhoudt
Edward H. Galligan
George Ff Ruhter
Gurley
Meet Your Threshing Belts of E. Harper
A compact note mentions threshing belts associated with E. Harper. It appears as a brief item within a local notices context, highlighting equipment or agricultural tools linked to the name Harper. The readable fragment suggests a classified or column snippet about farming gear and a person named E. Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Harper
Obituary of Mrs Rebecca Weilenman and Miss Gladys Weilenman
Rebecca H C Beynon born May 12 1867 in Monroe County Ja married Henry Weilenman in 1887. They moved to Nebraska in 1888 and to Long Beach in 1904. Mrs Weisenman and daughter Gladys died in an August automobile accident. Funeral held August 28 with Lady Maccabees assisting. Interment Sunnyside cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Henry Weilenman
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Long Beach
August Weisenman
Luella Watkins
Gladys
Weisenman
Lady Maccabees
Holton & Son
Burke
Sunnyside Cemetery
Fortune Telling Trial At Baly-Mony Court
An elderly soothsayer in Baly-Mony was tried for telling fortunes to a farmer and his wife and taking 37. The couple, terrified, paid all they had. They later spoke to police, leading to her arrest and a three month prison term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Baly- Mony
Your Roads and Farm Quality Emphasis
A call to farmers to inspect and repair the road in front of their farms. It urges smoothing ruts, filling low spots, and taking pride in maintained roads for the benefit of themselves and neighbors. The message stresses personal responsibility for local infrastructure.
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R. S. Chloupek
Sidney, Neb
Railroad Notes
R. B. Hart
C. F. Slough
S. C. Bixby
Wm. Couch
Ed Hughes
Stepe
Chase
eSanborns “Seal Brand” Coffee
SALM
Thompson and
PLAC
Christ Church
Episcopal
A. Pinkham
Holy Trinity Church
Methodist
Fundingsland Transfer CO
Secres Agency
Dodge Brothers Car
United States
Johann G. F. Bauer
W. R. Wood
A. W. Olson
John Deere
Union Pacific Depot
Case
Flower City
Sidney, Nebraska
Bituary
Rebecca Weilenman
Gladys Weilenman
Rebecca H. C. Beynon Was
Andy Brott
Rouch
Sidney Drug Co
Ford
N. G. Brewer’s
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