Tractor Show in Fremont Highlights Modern Farm Power
Progressive Nebraskans witnessed a tractor demonstration in Fremont showcasing various makes and designs. Ira B. Baker of West Plains Colorado purchased an International Harvester Mogul 12-25 HP tractor after evaluating its performance against horses, highlighting IH’s decade of power farming leadership and its popular $675 Mogul model ready for belt work and plowing.
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Fremont
Nebraska
Ira BE. Baker
West Plains
Colo
International Harvester
Sidney Transfer & Implement House
International Harvester Company
F. O. B. Chicago
Axtell Miller wed in Bartley Nebraska 1915
Axtell and Gardner Russell Miller married at the bride’s parents home in Bartley Nebraska on September 14 1915 with Elder C P Evans officiating. The couple will reside in Sidney where the groom formerly served as pastor and prepared a home.
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Bartley
Neb
Lottie Belle Axtell
Gardner Russell Miller
C. P. Evans
Arapahoe
R. Y. Axtell
J. Stuart Miller
Edison
Christian Church
Sidney
Warren Wiegers Wedding in Grand Island
Wilbur Wesley Warren of Grand Island and Laura Alfreda Weegers of Lodgepole were married in the county court room by County Judge Chambers on September 15. The couple was attended by Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Sutton. The bride wore white with veil and orange blossom. The wedding party arrived in an automobile.
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Wilbur Wesley Warren
Grand Island
Laura Alfreda Weegers
Lodgepole
Pretty County Court Room
Chambers
J. C. Sutton
Hailstorm Hits Sidney County Court Area
A rare Monday evening storm brought about three minutes of small hail that blanketed the ground. An hour of heavy rain followed, creating ponds in every hollow. The next morning showed limited damage with no frost, water soaking away, and a few light globes broken at the court house. Tomatoes and late garden crops suffered while others escaped harm.
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Sidney
Dyspepsia Exchange Sparks Concern Between Women
In a Cincinnati Commercial Tribune item a Mrs May laments long suffering with dyspepsia. Her friend asks about treatment. Mrs May reveals she herself does not suffer but her husband does.
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May
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Sidney Auxiliary Missionary Society April 1916 Progress
The Sidney Auxiliary of Calla Willard Missionary Society recalls Miss Johnson from Lincoln visiting Sidney to mobilize women for Gospel work among distant peoples. Despite limited numbers, the group revived in April and now collaborates under the Master, with five workers carrying on by faith and monthly meetings.
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Sidney
Calla Willard Missionary Society
Fundingland Transfer Co Offers Mowers Rakes and Cultivators
A local notice urges shoppers to inspect Fundingland Transfer Co line of mowers hay rakes and cultivators highlighting competitive pricing and solid construction.
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Fundingsland Transfer CO
Threshing Belts Auctioned by C. E. Harper Firm
Local auction notice announces threshing belts from C. E. Harper. Items listed for sale include durable belts, suitable equipment parts, and related farming gear. The notice directs interested buyers to contact the Harper company for bidding details and sale location.
Christmas Festival plans at Christ Church Sunday school
Full attendance is urged as the parish prepares a big Christmas Festival. A bake sale is set for Saturday Sept 25 at Sidney Drug Co hosted by the Ladies Guild. A big Christmas Bazaar will be held at the Rectory on Friday Dec 3 by the Ladies Guild. Rector R A Pinkham.
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Sidney Drug Con
Ladies Guild
AT THE CHURCHES Mass At St Patrick's Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church schedules Mass at 9 on Sundays and an evening service at 7 30. Instruction sessions are held each Saturday at 2 o'clock.
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Holy Trinity Church Sunday Schedule
Holy Trinity Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Morning Worship at 11 am with liturgical readings for the 16th Sunday after Trinity. An evening service at 8 pm invites all to Come and Worship in the beauty of Holiness led by Pastor Rev Edwin Maxfield Johnson.
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Holiness
Edwin Maxfield-Johnson
Bible School and Evening Sermons at Sidney Church
Bible school at 10 a m every Lord's Day morning with preaching and communion at 11 a m Public cordial invitation Junior Christian Endeavor at 3 30 p m Sundays Senior Endeavor at 1 p m all members expected to attend Strangers invited to meet us Regular evening preaching after Endeavor Good singing and bible preaching Minister G R Miller extends a cordial welcome to all
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Sidney
Senior
Endeavor
G. R. Miller
Regular sermons and union service planned for Sunday
At the M E Church regular preaching on Sunday morning with the sermon titled Race Course led by the pastor. Prof L J Strain, music director, will perform a vocal solo. Sunday evening features union services at the Christian church with special music and an open invitation to all attendees.
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M. E. Church
M. E
L. J. Strain
Christian Church
Union Services at Christian Church Next Sunday Evening
The third in the series of union services will be held at the Christian Church next Sunday evening at 8 Pm. The Union Choir will sing and the Rev. A. J. May will preach. Everyone welcome.
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The
Christian Church
A. J. May
Mission Festival at German Lutheran Trinity Church
The Lutheran Trinity Congregation south of Sidney will hold its annual Mission Festival on Sunday September 19 with services in the forenoon and afternoon. Rev O Kohn of Big Springs will preach in the forenoon. OO W JUENGEL
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German Lutheran Trinity
Lutheran Trinity Congregation
Sidney
O. Kohn
Big Springs
OO. W. Juengel
Revival Services at Penial Church Next Sunday
Revival services are scheduled for next Sunday at Penial church at 11 o clock in the morning led by Rev. E. L. Chamberlain.
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Penial Church
E. L. Chamberlain
Priscilla Club Meets Friday Evening October 1 1915
The Priscilla Club will meet on Friday evening October 1 1915 with the Misses McCann. All ladies are invited to attend and bring a needle work item. Come early and enjoy a pleasant evening and bring a friend.
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Priscilla Club
McCann
Union Meeting at Christian Church Sunday Evening
Union services at the Christian church Sunday evening with A. J. May to preach. All are welcome to attend.
Triangle Club Meets Saturday Invite for Local Girls
The Triangle Club announces a meeting on Saturday the 18th at 2 30 p m with Miss Isse Miller presiding. All city girls aged 14 to 20 are invited to attend pres ent. May Clothier serves as club president.
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Triangle Club
Isse Miller
Big Christmas Bazaar Planned by Episcopal Ladies Guild
The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal church prepares for a large Christmas Bazaar at the Rectory on Friday December 3, 1915. A high class line of novelties will be offered. Readers are urged to await the guilds plans and watch the paper for updates before shopping.
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Episcopal Church
Mrs Fred Lehmkuhl Shops in Sidney on Tuesday
Mrs Fred Lehmkuhl of Lodgepole was noted for extensive shopping in Sidney on Tuesday, highlighting local commerce activity and visitor spending patterns in the area.
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Fred Lehmkuhl
Lodgepole
Sidney
Myrtle Taylor Takes Teaching Post in Perdue State
Myrtle Taylor travels to Perdue State to teach for the upcoming year, joining the local education effort. The move places Taylor in a new academic setting as she begins a year of service.
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Mias Myrtle Taylor
Perdue
Poles Exiled After Warsaw Fall Details Casualties and Reprisals
A Polish lawyer recounts that within days of Warsaw’s capture by Germany over 400 leading citizens were arrested and sent to Germany. He notes daily arrests from lists prepared by informers, plus mass house searches and confiscation of copper, cotton, and wool. Many men faced internment or forced labor at Krupp works as Germany rebuilt utilities and expanded industry.
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Warsaw
Germany
Vistia
Krupp
Obituary of Daniel Carey in Sidney Nebraska
Daniel Carey, born February 14 1846 in Antrim Ireland, died September 15 1916 in Sidney Nebraska aged 69 after a prolonged illness. He lived in Ireland Columbus and Omaha before settling in Sidney, known as a sociable, charitable man. Funeral held at Catholic church with Father Link officiating.
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Mr. Carey
Sidney
Daniel Carey
Antrim
Ireland
Nebraska
Frazey
Columbus
Ohio
Omaha
McQuillem
Shoshone
Carey
Father Link
Nebraska Normal Board Chief Blames Salary Gap for Faculty Loss
President Morris of the state normal board laments salaries in Nebraska fail to match offers from other states, causing top instructors to leave. He cites Peru Chadron and Kearney schools as modern and well funded, yet lacking competitive pay. The departure of Professors Neale Benson and Richardson underscores the issue.
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Morris
State Normal Board
State Normal
Nebraska
Peru
Chadron
Kearney
Neale, Benson and Richardson
Miss Bushee No 2 Arrives at Senator Bushee Home
Kimball Observer reports Miss Bushee No 2 arrived last Friday morning at the home of the Senator and Mrs Bushee. She is described as a nice looking plump girl with dark hair. The family expresses joy and Mrs Bushee is getting along nicely.
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Miss Bushee No
Mrs. Bushee
County fair meeting set to balance accounts today
The county fair association will hold a meeting today to balance subscriptions, receipts, and expenditures. A detailed statement is promised for next week. The auctioned lot east of the courthouse sold Wednesday for 2000 dollars with six bidders, B A Jones bidding it in.
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The
County Fair Association
Telegraph
Court House
B. A. Jones
John Deere Binder Promoted By Fundingsland Transfer Co
The John Deere Binder is described as made of the best material and guaranteed. Contact Fundingsland Transfer Co. for prices and terms.
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John Deere
Fundingsland Transfer Co
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Axtell—Miller
Warren—Wiegers
Chase Sanborn
Seal Brand” Coffee
Sidney Mercantile Co
C. E. Harper
Christ Church
R. A. Pinkham
Holy Trinity Church
Union Services
MAY Clothier
Torpedo
Hesperian
Kaiser
U. S
Imperial
Hang
Foreign Office
Gerard
United States
Wilson
Washington
Berlin
Teutons
Konstantin Dumba
Lansing
Amertesn Preas
Weocia Len
Union Pacific Depot
J. J. Case
Flower City
Sidney, Rebraska
Sidney Drug Co
Ford
N. G. Brewer’s Garage
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