Sidney Village Trustees Approve Crossings and Pay Bills
Sidney Neb September 6 1912 trustees met in regular session. Crossing installations approved for Stanton Ave Ist and Washington St Walnut Ist Lincoln Oak streets. Street commissioner services disbursed. Numerous bills allowed including Glenn 117, Doran 50, Telegraph 11.40, Mann 100, Bowman 0.75, Harris 6, Easterday 2.5, Oldershaw 10.75, Phillips 8.75, Dresser 4.25, Aldridge 131.20, Thompson 93.44, Bockstadter 159.90, Duggan 40.32, Wright 22.25. Claim by R R James for cement crossing protested. vote split Funds-McIntosh For, Simon Against. Clerk to draw warrant for 3026.02. Shooting gallery to be torn down. Adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Neb
Board of Village Trustees
J. J. McIntosh
L. G. Simon
L. O. Fundingsland
L. Neubauer
Stanton Avenue
Ist Street
Washington Street
Walnut
Lincoln
Oak Street
Ben L. Glenn
Doran & Hadley
Sidney Telegraph
Lloyd Mann
E. Bowman
Oscar Harris
J. Z. Easterday
Same
L. H. Bordwell
John Oldershaw
H. S. Phillips
Fred Dresser
Dan Aldridge
Alex Thompson
H. H. Bockstadter
M. M. Duggan
R R. James
Shooting Gallery
Woman's Club Year Book Feature in Telegraph
The Telegraph publishes the Belle M. Stoutenborough Club year book described as more than a reference guide, aiming to inspire earnest effort. The study course focuses on American literature and domestic science, with each program promised to be a treat for attendees.
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the Telegraph
Belle M. Stoutenborough Club
Dorcas Society to Host an Exchange at Essig Store
The Dorcas Society of the Lutheran Church will hold an Exchange at the Essig Store on Tuesday September 17. Many articles of delicious home cooking will be for sale. All members and the general public are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society of the Lutheran Church
Essig
Dinner honors Hazel King and hosts Raes visit
Miss Florence Parks entertained with a six course dinner on Tuesday honoring Hazel King who enters the state university this fall. The Raes are coming September 19 to 21.
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Florence Parks
Hazel King
The
State University
Raes
Local and Personal Notices of Visits and Travel
Theresa Morfeld will teach near Dalton. County Attorney Devoe left Tuesday on a business trip to Hastings. Miss Helen Krick of Spalding Nebraska is visiting Miss Mary Seeger. Alva Witters and family of Cheyenne are visiting at the S P Witters home.
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Devoe
Hastings
Helen Krick
Spalding, Nebraska
Mary Seegar
Alva Witters
Cheyenne
S. P. Witters Home
Bickett and wife depart on 34 day trip to Denver Fort Collins
T M Bickett and his wife left for a 34 day trip to Colorado, visiting Denver and Fort Collins, with plans to return. They traveled by train and car, staying at noted hotels along the route.
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T. M. Bickett
Denver
Fort Collins
Colo
Mrs Walker Sister of Mrs McIntosh Seen in Sidney
Mrs Walker, sister of Mrs J L McIntosh, was seen shopping in Sidney on Wednesday, with no further details on the outing or companions.
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Walker
J. L. McIntosh
Sidney
Bayard Bank Cashier Sighted In Town Tuesday
George Crankington, cashier of the First National Bank of Bayard, was in town on Tuesday. Mrs Julia Scanlon was appointed executrix of the D J Scanlon will and qualified on Sept 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crankington
First National Bank of Bayard
Julia Scanlon
D. J. Scanlon
Business Visitors From Fremont and Fort Collins Stop in Sidney
William Schulz representing Fremont Brewing Co visited Sidney on Wednesday. Almer Watts of Fort Collins, an old friend of Mr. and Mrs. Beary, called between trains on Monday. Fred Sheck of Rutland Illinois, spent a few days in the city and owns a farm in the county's northwest.
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William Schulz
The
Fremont Brewing Co
Sidney
Almer Watts
Fort Collins
Mrs. Beary
Fred Sheck
Rutland, Ill
Mrs Morfeld and Sister Ignatia Visit Mrs Schad at Potter
Mrs Joseph Morfeld and Sister Ignatia left Tuesday morning for a visit with Mrs Anton Schad in Potter, continuing a personal trip likely tied to family and religious connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Morfeld
Ignatia
Anton Schad
Potter
Miss Helen Stowitts Departs After Pleasant Visit
Miss Helen Stowitts left last Thursday for her Omaha home following a very pleasant visit with Sidney friends.
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Helen’ Stowitts
Omaha
Sidney
Surprise visit of little friends at Wallick home
A group of young guests surprised Alice Merifield at Loreen and Margery Wallicks last Saturday afternoon. Mrs H B Mulnix and her Denver born son visited Mr and Mrs Howard Adams and Mr Mulnix is expected to join them soon.
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Alice Merifield
Loreen
Margery Wallick
H. B. Mulnix
Little Son
Denver
Howard Adams
Mr. Mulnix
Oberfelder Travels East to Replenish Stock
Robert S. Oberfelder has gone east to replenish the clothing and furnishing goods stock of the Oberfelder Clothing Company.
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Robert S. Oberfelder
Oberfelder Clothing Company
Mrs Pfeifer Hosts Dutch Lunch Farewell For Mrs Wilson
Mrs Emily Pfeifer gave a Dutch lunch Wednesday evening as a farewell to Mrs Shirley Wilson who soon leaves for her home in Omaha.
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Emily Pfeifer
Shirley Wilson
Omaha
Fred Griffith Hurt by Drilling Machine at Round House
Fred Griffith sustained severe injuries to two fingers after an encounter with a drilling machine at the Round House last Monday. Though details are sparse, the incident is noted as a serious work accident with medical attention sought.
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Fred Griffith
Round House
Miss Ida Osterberg Prepares Hats for Sidney Mercantile Opening
Miss Ida J. Osterberg in charge of the millinery department at the Sidney Mercantile Co. is assembling a fine lot of handsome hats for the store opening on Wednesday and Thursday of next week.
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Ida J. Osterberg
Sidney Mercantile Co
Sidney Mercantile Company
Ida J. Osterburg
GAGE
Kendall Purchases Quarter Section From Home Land Co
E. L Kendall of Burt County bought a quarter section from the Home Land Company this week, adding to his holdings in the region.
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E. L Kendall
Burt County
The
Home Land Co
Mrs May Magee and Baby Visit Mrs Scanlon in Kansas City
Mrs May Magee and her infant arrived Wednesday evening to visit Mrs Scanlon. Magee is noted as a daughter of Mrs Davoren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Magee
Baby
Kansas City
Scanlon
Magee
Davoren
Miss Maggie Kelly Hosts Cards for Hazel King's Lincoln Move
Miss Maggie Kelly entertained at cards Saturday evening honoring Miss Hazel King who will soon depart to enter the State University at Lincoln. The gathering celebrated Hazel King's upcoming college departure with friends and a festive send off.
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Maggie Kelly
Hazel King
State University At
Lincoln
Chivarce Given Fred Kurth and Bride Monday Evening
Fred Kurth and his bride received a chivarce Monday evening. The Kurths arrived from Denver on Sunday evening with Mrs Kurth's daughter accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kurth
Mrs. Kurth
Denver
Governor appoints McIntosh to irrigation advisory panel
Governor Aldrich names J. L. McIntosh as Nebraska member of the Advisory Committee of the National Congress of Irrigation at Salt Lake City for the session from September 30 to October 1.
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Gov. Aldrich
J. L. McIntosh
Nebraska
National Congress of Irrigation
Salt Lake City
Storer Couple Leaves for Kansas City Today
Mr and Mrs Storer depart for Kansas City the home of Mrs Storer s parents. Mr Storer has been called to the bedside of his grandfather. He plans to return to Sd ney later.
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Mrs. Storer
Kansas City
Mr. Storer
Sdney
Boise man visits Sidney parents during Idaho trip
Harry Jones of Boise Idaho arrived Wednesday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs B A Jones and Sidney friends. He noted with surprise and pleasure the improvements in Sidney.
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Harry Jones
Boise
Idaho
B. A Jones
Sidney
Mr Jones
Irrigation Law Committee Meeting in Nebraska Discusses Needed Legislation
The Nebraska Irrigation Association committee met at J. L. McIntosh’s Sidney office on Wednesday. Members included Joseph Beeler of North Platte Mr Byron of Gothenburg Water Power Co County Attorney Williams of Bridgeport Fred Wright of Scottsbluffs Pearson of Southerland and J L McIntosh to discuss legislation advancing irrigation interests.
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Nebraska Irrigation Association
Joseph Beeler
North Platte
Mr. Byron
Gothenburg Water Power Co
Williams
Bridgeport
Fred Wright
Scottsbluffs
Pearson
Southerland
J. L. McIntosh
Sidney
Dinner honors Dresser relatives. Hornadays honored
Mr and Mrs. Fred Dresser hosted a family dinner Sunday for Mrs Dresser's parents Rev Hornaday and family who left Tuesday for a new home in Nevada. Relatives and friends surprised the Hornadays last Friday evening with a luncheon and enjoyable visit. Mr and Mrs C W Hornaday entertained Monday evening in honor of their parents.
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Fred Dresser
Trix Leads At State Fair In Horse Races
J. W. McDaniel’s green mare Trix ran fifth among fourteen as Montauk Maid placed sixth among thirteen in the state fair event. Trix had only recently started racing after July 4. Montauk Maid also ran in Aurora with sixth place in the half mile. Trix finished second. Riders included Johnson and Big ham.
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J. W. McDaniel
Trix
Aurora
Montauk Maid
School Notes Portray Busy Spring Term Updates
Friday fire drill satisfactory. Delayed installation of manual training equipment due to supplier backlog. Miss Florence Meade from Baronette Wisconsin joins seventh grade and one sixth division after teaching seventh and eighth in Crawford. Summer painting brightens rooms. second floor cloak rooms cheery. High school reads table to gain world news. Miss McFadden enrolls fifty in her room. Neubauer expects many new beginners in March. Rain improves campus trees. small spring plantings grow. Olson organizes music on the Eleanor Smith plan with two lessons weekly and daily practice singing. Sidney students encouraged to sing well.
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Florence Meade
Baronette
Wisconsin
Miss Meade
Crawford
Miss McFadden
Miss Neubauer
Szabo Accused After Drowned Boat Case Involvement
Mrs Rose M Szabo who perished in a boating accident with her lawyer is now named as a defendant in the Gibson case. The development ties the deceased to the ongoing legal matter as prosecutors press the family link and alleged actions surrounding the boating incident.
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Rose M. Szabo
Burton W Gibson
Raes Company at the Opera House September 19 20 21
The Raes company, praised as the best pleasing western troupe, performs at the Opera House on September 19 20 and 21 with new plays and full scenery. Prices are 25 36 and 50 cents with reserved seats available through Sidney Drug Co.
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Raes
Opera House
Sidney Drug Co
Boxing Exhibition featuring Parks and Kelly at Tobin
A boxing exhibition is arranged at the Tobin Opera House on Friday evening September 20 between Fred Parks of Sidney, Western Nebraska champion middleweight, and Soldier Kelley, Wyoming champion middleweight. Fifteen rounds with preliminaries. general admission one dollar, ringside two dollars. Sidney hopes for Parks’s victory.
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Fred Parks
Sidney
Nebraska
Soldier Kelley
Wyoming
Tobin Opera House
Fred
Telephone service notes from Kimball area
Miss Wells of Kimball will supply during her absence. A new line to Cheyenne starts in about three weeks. Miss Besse Ruhter leaves next week for two weeks vacation, her chief operator role filled during Beeson and Reider’s Lodgepole trip. Beeson and Hayt from Alliance visited Kimball to check on the local telephone manager.
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Miss Wells
Kimball
Wil Suppy
Cheyenne
Miss Besse Ruhter
Nest
Messrs. Beeson
Reider
Lodgepole
T. H. Beeson
W. Hayt
Alliance
Church Services Announcement For Sunday
Morning service at 11 led by Rev Sydney Topping of Scott Bluffs. Sunday school at 10. No evening service. The Lord's Supper to be observed at the Lutheran Church next Sunday. Rev Josephs remains in weak condition and will be away from the pulpit for some time.
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Episcopal Church
Sydney Topping
Scottabluffs
Rev. Josephs
Miss Ella Russell Visits Local Friends Before Idaho Move
Miss Ella Russell, who taught in this county last year, stopped here Sunday on her way to Dalton for a visit with friends. She continues to Malad City, Idaho, where she will teach the fourth grade this coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Russell
Dalton
Malad City
Idaho
Brown Perdue and Gertie Perdue wed in Padroni
Wedding notices report L Brown and Miss Gertie Perdue of Padroni Colorado married at the Lutheran parsonage Sunday afternoon by Rev M D Berg. Also Louis Garm and Agnes Black Trueman of Denver wed by County Judge Gapen on Friday September 13. J M Cramer and Leota Stanley, both of Sterling Colorado, married by County Judge Gapen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. L. Brown
Gertie Perdue
Padroni, Colo
Lutheran Parsonage
M. D. Berg
Garm—Trueman
Louis Garm
Agnes’ Black Trueman
Denver
Gapen
J. M. Cramer
Leota Stanley
Sterling, Colo
Cheyenne County Exhibit Wins Honors at State Fair
Cheyenne County earned top marks at the state fair not as the largest display but as a strong competitor. The exhibit captured 25 dollars for the tallest wheat in the shock and received 100 points for first place on barley and rye, macaroni wheat, two varieties of oats, and for gramma grass and wheat grass. The county displayed 54 varieties of products and plans to show them again at the upcoming county fair.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Cheyenne Co
County Fair Notes Promises Fresh Facilities and Entry Timelines
County fair notes announce ground purchases of hay and feed at cost, a full four day program, expanded bleachers and grandstand with 200 reserved seats at McLernon's Sugar Shop, and entry deadlines before noon on the first day for all classes except races. Season tickets and single admissions are listed with age-based pricing and dates.
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McLernon
Weather shifts to rain as autumn arrives
After a sunny season clouds brought a real rain starting Sunday night into Monday with several showers. Tuesday morning streets showed the wet, chilly air signaling autumn. A heavy rain also occurred Thursday night.
Visit to Wolfe Family in Lodgepole
Mrs Niswander and her child James traveled to Lodgepole to visit Mr and Mrs J C Wolfe after a pleasant visit with Mr and Mrs T Stark.
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Mrs. Niswander
Little James
Lodgepole
J. C. Wolfe
Dr Elms to Visit Metropolitan Hotel for Eye Ear Nose Care
Dr J K Elms, a specialist in ear eye and nose care, will be at the Metropolitan Hotel on Thursday September 19 for consultations and fitting of glasses. He offers comprehensive eye ear and nose examinations and eyewear fittings in a single visit.
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J. K. Elms
Metropolitan Hotel
Lincoln Woman Fatally Hurt in Auto Collision
A collision near Lincoln injures Mrs Pearl Williams of Lincoln who doctors fear will prove fatal. T J Boyd of Elmwood Nebraska sustains a broken nose and other injuries.
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Lincoln
Pearl Williams
T. J., Boyd
Elmwood
Neb
Paralyzing Disease Closes York County Areas
Dr. Wilson of the state board of health reports two infantile paralysis deaths in York County and requests quarantine at both York and Bradshaw. The cases were confirmed in York and Bradshaw, prompting public health action.
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York County
Wilson
State Board of Health
York
Bradshaw
Stokes Orchestra postpones dance to September 21 at opera house
The Stokes Orchestra will move their announced dance from Wednesday to Saturday evening, September 21, hoping patrons who have enjoyed their music will support a successful event at the opera house.
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Stokes Orchestra
Opera House
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Proceedings OF the Board OF Trustees
Woman's Club
Theresa Morfeld
Hornaday
Brown—Perdue
Cramer
Stanley
Roasteo
Thornburg’'s
Forbes
Qual
Oberfeldgs
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