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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1913
Page
2
George Ruhter returned from Omaha while E P Swans east side house nears completion. Libbys from Lodgepole visited. new daughters born to Ben thim and Buettner families. Elms the Oculist visited Sidney. trips to Colorado mountains and Guernsey line noted. Probate matters, school moves, and a Lutheran bake sale successful. Swan Dedrick opens a cigar shop. Duck-spotting auto trip to Morrill County reported.
Messrs Whitelock Pilger and Gallagher of Peetz Cole and J F Hanley of the Sterling Advocate were Sidney visitors last Sunday. Fred King returned Monday from a trip to the eastern part of the state on land business.
J. K. Childers travels with his wife and two children and Arthur Johnson. They left Thursday in a car and plan to reach Luton, California in about two weeks.
A nephew of Henry Vick from the Vick ranch near Dalton suffered a fatal skull fracture in a runaway last Sunday. He died before a physician could arrive. Further details of the incident are not available.
Mrs. W. N. Eaton filed for divorce against her husband but the suit was withdrawn this week. A cash settlement was paid by Mr. Eaton to his wife and he covered the attorney fees and costs.
Work on the basement of the new Hornaday Merchandise and Grain Co building began in the first part of the week. C. P. Grant and B. E. H. Bockstadter will supervise the construction, which will be built with reinforced concrete and brick.
Mrs John Taylor of Sheridan Wyoming visited the city on the way home from Evanston Wyoming where she attended the Eastern Star Grand Chapter and was elected Grand Matron for Wyoming She is a cousin of Mrs A S Hardy.
Rev E J Hayes notes September 14th marks the Nebras ka conference year end with closing services at the Methodist Church. All are welcome for Sunday School at 10 am, preaching at 11 am and 8 pm, with league at 7 pm. Dorcas Society sale yielded a good sum. Mrs Barnhart improves after illness in Cheyenne.
REV J H UTESCH pastor at Trinity Lutheran reports strong worship with 11 am and 7 30 pm services. New members welcomed include R W Johnson Mrs Fred Seidow Mrs E Stuht Mrs J H Utesch and Carl Mueller. Florence May Thurston infant daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Thurston was baptized. Visitors at the parsonage were C P Shields family formerly of Beloit NM and Fred Gindow Beloit KS.
Omaha Sept. 4 Nebraska sugar beets show potential for best crop in years with harvest near. The Burlington reports movement starting next week from Scottsbluff Bridgport and northwest Nebraska. Territory yields exceed last year by 250 to 300 cars with improved saccharine content and quality.
A wry line notes that a man who clings to a hard present may despise it and crave a distant chance, as the saying goes that what is in the hand seems bitter compared to what might be in the bush. It reflects restless longing and caution about perceived gains.
A Hoboken liner fire caused $50,000 damage and killed Second Officer Karl Gobrecht. Henry Morgenthau of New York was nominated by the president to be ambassador to Turkey. Trotting driver Clem Beachy Jr. died at Lexington Kentucky. A Van Nuys lumber yard fire caused about $1,000,000 in losses, subdued by dynamite. Various federal, finance, and national events include tariff debate, a treasury warning on a $20 gold certificate, and a national hay fever convention in Bethlehem New York.
Regular church services listed including Sunday morning and evening, Sunday school at 9 45 a m, Epworth League, Junior League, and Holy Communion at intervals. Also notes numerous fraternal and auxiliary group meetings with officers and meeting nights. Seats free and all welcome at church and lodge events across the community.
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