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15 Sep 1906
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Sidney Telegraph in Sidney, Nebraska
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1906
Page
1
Sidney News Items and Brief Personals
W J Willet of Sumner Neb in Sidney as guest of A J Guernsey. A lively hop at the opera house. Mr and Mrs M H Tobin left for an extended visit in eastern Nebraska. Jus R B Daniel of Wilcox bought land north of Sidney and will reside there. Frank Ackerman and Sin Sweet building a frame ranch house for F W Portrey ten miles NW. R Lisco foreman of Club ranch visited Sidney. Fred Schank seeks East district commissioner seat. Mrs J C Hudgon hosted ladies in honor of Mrs H G Hall of Broken Bow. Rev J Leamer re-elected Nebraska Lutheran Synod secretary. Mrs Henry Null returned from North Platte with real estate deals. Heavy rain in Cheyenne county aids fall seeding. J K Green of Gibbon bought two parcels near Sidney and plans to move. Manager Tobin booked arts: Tilly Oleon Sept 21. The Midnight Flyer Oct 10. On the Bridge at Midnight Oct 22. The Missouri Girl Oct dist. B K Bushee of Kimball may seek representative seat. Fred Gaiston visiting before Salt Lake City trip. Rev D W Crane returns from Porto Rico mission work and will head to Ogden UT for ME church. W B Johnson of Kansas City seeking Sidney as distribution point for Kitchen Secretary Co. N W Olson building a large stone barn west of Sidney, 32 by 60, with nine-foot nails and hip roof for hay and grain storage. Adama the Barber for a Maneva cigar.
Land Seeker Hurt In West Town Accident
Hiram Matthews of Mt Pleasant II suffered severe injuries when a carriage overturned after a broken single tree frightened the team while viewing land with Chas Comstock of Lincoln and the Chase brothers. Matthews dislocated his ankle and leg bones were broken, later reset by Dr. Stewitts at the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Matthews
Mt. Pleasant II
Chas. Comstock
Lincoln
Ben
Mont Chase
Mr Matthews
Stewitts
Rumsey to Open Bakery in Callahan Block Sidney
Co. E Rumsey of Central City will open a bakery in the south tow of the Callahan block next week. Rumsey has fifteen years as a baker and comes highly recommended as competent and accommodating. The town needs a good bakery and a fine business is predicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E Rumsey
Central City
Callahan Block
Rumsey
Sidney
Sidney Orchestra Dances Move to Thursday
The Sidney Orchestra dances at the opera house attract good crowds and are well run. Because a theater event is planned for Friday night, September 21, the next regular dance moves to Thursday, September 20, with the same lively music and social appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Orchestra
Opera House
Letter from Bert Webb on Hartford subscription
Bert Webb of Hartford writes to the paper enclosing a subscription payment. He says he looks for the paper as he does meals and finds it very interesting. Webb, formerly a Sidney resident, is now manager of the Goodyear Shoe Repairing Co in Hartford and handles repairs for local shoe stores by machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Webb
Hartford
Cong
Bert
Sidney
Goodyear Shoe Repairing Co
Infant Daughters Die in Potter and Sextorp
Helen Elizabeth Null died at 1 25 am aged eight months four days. Funeral at home conducted by Rev Hageman and burial in village cemetery. Ella Ruth Parks died Sunday night aged four months after cholera infantum. Funeral at home with Presbyter Corbett and choir, burial in village cemetery. Lillian Anderson aged four died last Sunday. funeral at Swedish Lutheran church Sextorp with Rev Hornaday, burial at Sextorp. Ralph Devine, now at St Jo Missouri, paid visits to father and Sidney friends this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Elizabeth
Ella Ruth
J. J Parks
Corbett
Episcopal Church
St. Margarets Guild
Lillian
Oscar Anderson
Potter
Swedish Lutheran Church
Sextorp
Rev. Hornaday
Ralph Devine
St. Jo
Sidney
West Nebraska Methodist Conference opens with reception
The West Nebraska Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church begins with a reception at the opera house on Tuesday night September 25 featuring prayers, addresses, solos, and a conference program. The next day includes a sermon and Lord's Supper, with daily business in the forenoon and public lectures each evening including a paid lecture by Dr J Cliff on September 29 to cover session costs. A book sale and publication display will accompany sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Nebraska
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Opera House
Gapen
Jesus
J. P. Evans
Cheyenne
Oo. Mcintosh
Sidney Commercial Club
JS. Leamner
Lutheran Church Song Conference
R.E. Barrett
L. 1
Norwitch Pletie
Simon
Luther B. Wilson Long
Bock
J Cliff
Diff lecture by Dr Muriless with public support sought
See Dr Muriless early and select seats for the Diff lecture. The church funds the Conference to meet expenses, offering low admission to attract a large attendance. Dr Liff is praised as a capable lecturer and the Wichita Eagle lauds his vivid portrayal of Sherman’s march to the sea. The lecture subject has been changed on suggestion from several people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriless
Ibis
Dr. Liff
Oil Distributing Point Opens in Sidney Area
The Standard Oil Company opens a local station in Sidney with Fred Griffith in charge. He unloads tank content into storage and distributes to patrons. The oil wagon will run to Lodgepole Chappell Potter Dalton and possibly interior towns. Gas now sells at twenty cents a single gallon or ninety cents for five gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Fred Griffith
Ron
Lodgepole
Chappell
Potter
Dalton
A New Land Decision Clarifies Kinkaid Act Extensions
The Department of the Interior and General Land Office ruling holds that homestead entrants who file for less than the full Kinkaid allocation may later add adjoining vacant land to reach the entitlement. This eases rights for those unable to claim the full 640 acres initially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
General Land Office
W C T U Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
The W C T U elected officers September 7 for the ensuing year. Miss Davison, President. Miss W J Shoemaker, Vice President. Mrs BE W Marlless, Treasurer. Mrs G M Fast, Secretary. Mrs Worden, Cor Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T. U
Davison
W. J. Shoemaker
BE. W. Marlless
G. M. Fast
Worden
Railroad Notes in Sidney Show Regional Activity
District Foreman H H C Langdon of North Platte visited, while Burlington crews left for Scottsbluff. Eng Zimmer and family returned from Dubois. W J House and family went to North Platte. Union Pacific promotions shift in Cheyenne. A H Peterson moves, Ellis and Vick Roy also change posts. Burlington enacts storage rules for country freight removal. Wild west exhibition outfit visits, including Old Baldy and Skiddoo. A strike breaker train passed through town, finds arbitration in San Francisco. Atmosphere improves after they leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. C. Langdon
North Platte
Burlington Extra
Svotts Bluff
Eng Zimmer
U.P
Dubois
W J. House
William
Lincoln County
Shipman
Burlington
Sidney
Dalton
Charles Blood
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Charley
A H Peterson
Irwin& Horsig
Missouri
Old Baldy
Skiddoo
San Francisco
Modoronsy
School Absences and Entries Highlight Early Week
The report lists students absent from various grades including Ella Erickson in room four and Ada Allery in fifth grade while noting new pupil Viola Cox in eighth and Edward Wood entering the fifth grade this week. It also mentions classroom visits by Otis Chambers and several third and fourth graders showing spelling benchmarks with Jay Closman leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Cox
Otis Chambers
Gramnmiar
Ada
Willie Allery
Joan Null
Anna Kelley
Edward Wood
Bruce Leamer
Kina
Alice Taylor
Clarence Darnell
Harry Bixby
Harold Caballerites
Regim
North Platte Normal & Commercial College Promotion
An editorial urges readers to consider the North Platte Normal & Commercial College in North Platte Nebraska. It extols founder directors and President Carson who previously taught at Fremont College and praises Miss Buler in shorthand and typewriting. The piece frames the school as a rare affordable education opportunity for Western Nebraska youths and advises consulting Mr. Carson on terms before deciding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Nebraska
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western School For Western People
North Platte Commercial and Normal College
Presipant
T. Horace F. Carson
Fremont
Review
North Platte College
Krug’s
Fred W. Vath
First National Bank
Wileson & Cain
Sidney, Neb
M. E
Standard Oil
W J. Willet
Sumner, Neb
A. J Guernsey
M H. Tobin
B. Daniel
Wilcox, Neb
Frank Ackerman
Sin Sweet
F. W. Portrey
R. Lisco
Club
Fred Schank
J. C. Hudgon
H. G. Hall
Broken Bow
J. Leamer
Nebraska Lutheran Synod
Omaha
Henry Null
J. K. Green
Gibbon
Tobin
Opera
Tilly Oleon
K. Bushee
Kimball
Fred Gaiston
J. B. Hanston
Higgins
Denver
Onuy
Salt Lake City
Fred
Colorado
D. W. Crane
Porto Rico
Ogden
Utah
ME. Glarch
W. B Johnson
Kansas City
Kitchen Secretary Co
N. W. Olson
Adama
Maneva Ie
E. J. Sweet
Saler
Sidney, Nab
Land Seeker
Just
Oberfelder & Co
Sidney, Nebraska
Cliff
Railroad Notes
Ella Erickson
Phils Corbatt
D. J. Scanlon
Heath & Mitligan
E.R. Yaegle
Harper & Wright
Wien
Wm. Gates
Frank Pierson
ODD Fellows’ Building
Swan Dedrick
Metropolitan Hotel
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