Sidney City Council Meeting Notes September 6 1918
The Sidney Nebraska city council in regular session approved journal, read federal railroad administration circulars on public works costing over 300 dollars charged to railroads, granted building permit for T A Stover, set fire apparatus transport charges, and passed Appropriation Ordinance No 27 for August expenses before adjourning.
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Sidney Nebraska
LG Lowe
Terman Schroeder
Carl Hellwig
Ro Campbell
MA Shipman
J. Neubauer
United States Railroad Administration
Gcoammta
Katlroud
T. A. Stover
Charge Made For Moving Telephones
The Postmaster General orders telephone companies to charge for installing new telephones and for moving telephones. Installation charges vary by monthly rate from 5 to 15 dollars. moving a telephone bears the labor and material cost.
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Postmaster General of
United States
Farewell Dinner Honors Otto Reiners Joining Colors
Grand Prairie hosts a farewell dinner at Wim Reiners home for their son Otto who has joined the colors. A large crowd attended as Miss Maud Robbins visited relatives before returning to Sidney. Various locals including the Jorgensens, Teingmans, and Vianeks are noted in travels and farm work. The Colton Farmers Elevator, damaged in a wreck, is repaired and ready. FE. VPhinek works fall wheat on his farm.
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Wim Reiners
Otto
Colors
Maud Robbins
Sidney
Johnson
Flangry Gaileh
J. C Jorgensen
Alfred
Fo Teingman
Win Reiners
Fo Taundgren
Little Son
Osceola
Nebraska
BE. A Johnson and Lemoine
Bo Vianek
Colton
FE. Vphinek
ICKES Irene White visits Scribner region
Irene White has been visiting friends and relatives around Scribner. The piece notes various local movements and social visits including trips to Dalton and Sidney, weather impacts on harvest, and community events. The article mentions guests in the Walsh household and ongoing farm improvements, with several names tied to local activities.
Smallest Public Library claimed near London village
A tiny village near London boasts perhaps the world's smallest public library a newspaper file hanging on a wall. A white haired villager testsifies its value saying it is wonderful in days when people cannot get papers as they once did.
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London
Rodent control and seed corn notes from the Farm Bureau News
Farm Bureau News outlines rodent damage to crops across western states and a coordinated Cheyenne County eradication plan using government formulas to supply poison at reduced cost. It also discusses seed corn selection amid frost risk, emphasizing field selection, early harvest, germination importance, and proper drying to ensure vigor. Reverend E.B. Lewis returns from conference and leadership changes follow.
Two Young Couples Tie Vows in Lutheran Church
On Thursday September Path at Trinity Lutheran church Reverend EO Jungle officiated a double wedding. Miss Martha Badziong married John Mose man and Miss Tsoln Jones wed Williars Badziong. Brides wore white silk crepe de chine and carried white roses. a reception for about fifty guests followed at Mrs. Badzoing’s home. Mar. Mose man is a young farmer and Mr Badzoing a railroad engineer.
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Odoeck
Trinity Lutheran Church
EO Jungle
Martha Badziong
John Moseman
Tsoln Jones
Williars Badziong
Emma Moseman
Marie Badzoing
Herman
William Moseman
Badzoing
Mar. Moseman
Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Notes Include Rain and Visits
Pleasant Valley reports a Sunday rain as Albert Jelinek traded a Dodge for a FPard truck last Saturday. Blanche Wilson started school in District 90 Monday. George Louderback and family visited John's family Sunday. Farmers busy with wheat. Several locals shared meals and calls, including dK Simpson, DB Phelps, Jay Simpson of Potter, and Chas Lee’s household. Lee remains ill, Roy French called, and Alfred Simpson left for the South. A fair at Sterling drew a large crowd with good reports. preaching planned for next Sunday. Zelda Wilson visited T W Bonser's Sunday.
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Albert Jelinek
Blanche Wilson
George Louderback
John
Nowaday
Dk Simpson
DB Phelps
Jay Simpson
Potter
Chas
Lee
Manley Lee
Simpson
John Hincke
LT Rishes
Roy French
Alfred Simpson
Rob Simpson
Sterling
CB. Simpson
Mars
Albert Jeliick
Zelda Wilson
T. W Bonser
North Bronson Community Notes and Local Movements
A gentle rain aided the wheat crop as Mer Gould and others traveled to Kimball for sheep recently purchased. In Sidney, Mrs Bales and baby, Mrs Kelly, and Mrs Hille and Mrs Wassum attended events while others collected fruit from the Farmers Union. The community mourns editor Mr Gapen’s death as farmers plan wheat work and a new house for the Grass boys this fall.
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Mer Gould
Kimball
Sidney
Bales
Kelly
Farmers Union
Hille
Gapen
Nish
Leafdale Weather and Local Fire Service Notes
A cold easterly wind brought rain Saturday night with some snow Sunday. Mrs. Tom Saxon, sister in law of Mrs. John Saxon, had two fingers of the right hand crushed and hand badly lacerated in the wringer of a power washer. Joe Kubish and Frank Devorak finished threshing last week. Pete Beekman is next in line. Mrs. Alfred Johnson spent Saturday with Mrs. Dvorak. Helen Deck was absent from school Monday. Leafdale residents report visitors and routine farm chores, with several locals mentioned in daily activities and school notes. Leafdale’s machine issues and family visits are documented among neighbors.
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Tom Saxon
John Saxon
Joe Kubish
Frank Devorak
Pete Beekman
Alfred Johnson
Dvorak
Helen Deck
Miss Aura
Co. i. Leafdale
S. Airs
Saxon
Helen
Eleanor Saxon
LL. HW Bowen
Leafdale
BE. Leafdale
A W. Olson
Votter
Victory Honors After Waterloo and Notable Land Grants
After Waterloo the British Parliament bought the Strathfieldsayen estate for £200,000 for the Duke. The Dutch king named the Waterloo victor Prince and granted him vast estates, plus Garter and Golden Fleece orders and field marshal rank across eight European armies. Mr and Mrs A Nelson Mays Uncapher and Miss Uncapher attended a party from Potter this Wednesday.
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Waterloo
Strathfieldsayen
The
Netherlands
Victor Prince of
A Nelson Mays
Substitutes for Flour and Victory Flour Promoted by Food Administration
The Food Administration outlines changes effective September frequent misunderstandings about the substitute rule. One pound of substitute equals four pounds of standard wheat flour with required stock of Imrley flour corn meal or corn flour. Dealers may offer Kaffir millet feterita rice corn peanut bean potato sweet potato and buckwheat flours at the same ratio if demanded by consumers. Rye flour or rye meal may substitute two pounds rye to three of wheat. Consumers may buy up to sixty days supply at ten pounds per person per month. a family of five may secure a 48 pound thirty day supply. Oat meal is not a substitute. Victory Flour containing the same substitute mix is encouraged and will save time and money. Sugar rules limit to two pounds per person per month. Cheyenne County has sugar allotments for canning. Abuses will be prosecuted. readied supplies for households are urged.
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Victory
Pood
Cheyenne County
Food Administration
Sugar Conservation Urged During Harvest and Rationing
Government urges prudent sugar use as harvest and threshing seasons proceed. Despite abundant crops, ship tonnage limits imports, and the sugar crop must be harvested and manufactured. Citizens are asked to cooperate in conserving sugar with no waste while supplies last.
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Washington
Hayes tested Glasses Fittled MARSIUS Visit Neb
Mr and Mrs Otto Miller of Benedict Nebraska visited over Sunday with Mrs Guy Ferry. They had visited relatives at Gering Scottsbluff and Bridgeport, sharing a quiet weekend with family.
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Otto Miller
Benedict
Nebraska
Guy Ferry
Gering, Scottsbluff
Bridgeport
Notice to Trespassers at Swatzlander Property
Warning to any trespassers on the Swatzlander premises that arrest will follow. Signed by Swatzlander JC and Swatzlander.
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Swatzlander
JC. Swatzlander
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Federal Bulletin
E. L. Montgomery, D. O. S
Virgil Marsh Jeweler
H. E. Mantor, M. D
Osborn Bidg
S. R. Sweet Contractor and Builder
Union Pacific
Rose Street
W. A. Zwink
Stewitts
Sidney, Nebraska
Frank A. Barger
Osteopathic
Sidney Neb
Joseph Oberfelder
Sidney, Nebr
C. W. Zike
C. E. Harper
C. M. Wright
Embalmer Motor Service
J. M. Swenson
A. KE. Warren
Swenson & Warren
Henry E. Gapen
Gapen Bidg
W. R. Weeden
New Osborn
Grand Prairie
Irene White
Scribner
Ayuda
Patel
Stark Tlelas
Jo Kreader
Dalton
Dennis Walsh
Alec Ross
Omaha
Carr Ross
Herb Foster
Frances Foster
Aund
Sharpe
Bert Davison
Morrow Brothers
Catherine Ward
Rose McNulty
Walsh
Daun
Kriurkind
Willard Mowrer
Leone
Farm Bureau News
Cte Onomany
Bureau of Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
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Carly
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University Place
Trisham
Centenary Movement
M. F. Gilbert
Gilbert
Fairbury
Pleasant Valley
North Bronson
A. J. Jorgenson
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State of
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Federal Reserve Bank
Banking House
Banking
Banking House Redemption Fund
UCS
U. S
Cheyenne
Leslie Neubauer
C. L. Mann
Notary Public
Julia Scanlon
W. E. Swatzlander
Ida C. Swatzlander
Hayes
Marsius
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Scott & Bowne
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