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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1913

Page

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Another North Divide Farm Changes Hands

The Perkins Property sold for 52 dollars per acre. Marshall Perkins sold his ranch fourteen miles north of Sidney and five miles southwest of Dalton for 52 an acre. He homesteaded six years ago and built a fine home with a good barn, carriage house, granary and a notable grove. The family leaves for better schooling and new business opportunities, planning to winter in southern states including Texas Missouri and Kentucky.

Marshall Perkins Sidney Dalton Perkins North Divide Texas Missouri Kentucky

Miraculous Recovery of Heyenne County Boy

Newton Witters celebrates the swift recovery of his four year old son Bittle Lawrence Witters after a heavy two hundred pound tie rolled onto his back in the home yard. A warning from a younger child and timely intervention saved him from severe injury. The boy awoke from a brief stupor and regained the ability to stand, with doctors confident he will suffer no lasting harm.

Bittle Lawrence Witters Newton Witters Heyenne County

Cheyenne County in the Making booster edition urged for teachers

County teachers are urged to obtain last week's booster edition. The article Cheyenne County in the Making draws on Nebraska Historical Society records and is presented as reliable reference for classroom use. The office offers copies to teachers upon request.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Historical Society

Illustrated travelogue by Dr Fisher at high school

Dr Fisher, a well known lecturer, presents an illustrated travelogue on Greece and Rome at the High School Auditorium. The talk begins at 8 p m on Saturday September 27 with admission 26 cents and children’s tickets 15 cents.

Fisher Greece Rome

Sidney High School to Offer Lectures and Concerts for 212 Seats

Sidney High School announces a six event lecture and entertainment course to serve a growing, diverse enrollment. The program features Herman and Company, Ole Theobaldi and Company, Dr. James Hedley, Sarah Ruth Bates Company, and Herbert Leon Cope at venues including the Opera House and the high school auditorium. Season tickets, limited to 150 adult seats, cost 1.50 and include reserved seating for all performances.

Sidney High School Ole Theobaldi Norway Germany Herman and Company Magic and Music Opera House Sarah Ruth Bates Company Herbert Leon Cope Milton Wright Sidney Drug Co

The Merry Minstrel Maids At Tobin Opera House

Grace M Russell presents a varied program at Tobin Opera House on September 28 featuring Merkel Sisters a noted duo admired for song dance and native charm. The sisters are highlighted as a standout novelty with strong press and public praise this season. Reserved seats available at Sidney Drug Co.

Tobin Opera House Grace M. Russell Merkel Miss Russell Sidney Drug Co

Hahler Delivery Horse Spills Driver During Lunch Sprint

The Hahler delivery horse spurted a short sprint Thursday noon and threw its driver Roy Darnell. No injuries or damage reported beyond a delayed dinner for one or more people due to the incident.

Hahler Roy Darnell

Cheyenne County District Court Schedules Busy Week

The Cheyenne County District Court will convene Monday September 29 with a large civil docket and around sixty cases in all. Eight divorce cases are listed and jury hearings are expected Tuesday, signaling a busy week at the courthouse and nearby hotels.

Cheyenne County District Court

Second Auto Accident Near Osborn Ranch

Fred Seeger narrowly escaped serious injury on Wednesday when he was thrown from a car near the Osborn ranch. He had visited Swatzlander plowing outfit and rode from Brewer's garage. the vehicle hit a washout, tossing him free. Scalp wound and bruises reported with stiffness, but he is recovering.

Fred Seeger Osborn Ranch Swatzlander

Burrowes Leon Tent Show Delights Sidney Audience

The Burrowes Leon tent show played here three nights last week to a splendid, clean wholesome company of high class actors. Staging and scenery were artistic and patrons called it one of the best and most entertaining yet seen in Sidney. Bad luck with two rainy nights and opposition from local minstrels, plus depleted town funds from prior attractions, may delay future dates though a return is hoped.

Burrowes-Leon Sidney

Ritner Takes Over Metropolitan Hotel From Frandsen

W. C. Ritner, proprietor of the Ritner House at North Platte, has acquired the Metropolitan hotel in a property swap that includes an irrigated farm near North Platte. Mrs. Frandsen will continue to manage the Metropolitan.

Metropolitan Hotel W. C. Ritner Ritner House North Platte

Methodist conference closes at Lincoln with several appointments

At the Lincoln meeting on September 23 Reverend E. J. Hayes was returned to Sidney to general satisfaction. Rev. Murless, son of Dr. Murlless, was appointed to Mason City. Potter and Lodgepole will be supplied. Rev. Henry Zinnicker is stationed at Polk Nebraska. The session was very full and profitable.

Lincoln E. J. Hayes Sidney Murless Murlless Mason City Potter Lodgepole Henry Zinnecker Polk Nebraska

Tax list to be published larger than last year

The Telegraph will publish a vastly larger tax list next week covering time since the county was organized. A Nebraska law requires a thorough overhaul of tax records, benefiting state and county funds. Miss Lancaster and Miss Jessen in the county treasurer’s office have prepared complete real estate receipts since 1867. Personal taxes are being compiled now.

Telegraph Nebraska Lancaster Jessen

County Officer Injured by Auto Near Burlington Viaduct

County Surveyor L H Bordwell suffered severe bruising Monday when an auto struck him as he returned from turning his team into the pasture under the Burlington viaduct. It was dark and a train noise drowned the honk. The lighted car sped away but the driver, a stranger, halted later to bring Bordwell home where he remains confined. A passenger woman in the car expressed remorse.

L. H. Bordwell Burlington Bordwell

The National Hotel to Open in Bank Building

The National Hotel in the First National Bank building will be named The National. The rapid construction is led by C. P. Grant and, upon completion, Klein and Hardy will manage. They plan a first class fit out and modern hotel services.

First National Bank the National C. P. Grant Messrs Klein and Hardy

Fireproof new store building under construction

The Hornaday Mosse company announces its new store building is underway with fireproof design including cement floors steel staircases steel furnishings and non combustible materials throughout the structure.

Hornaday Mosse. Co

Mrs Miles Visits Bridgeport. Meets Whitman Kin

Mrs Miles returned Wednesday from a pleasant two weeks visit in Bridgeport where she met her new nephew, the baby of her brother Mark Whitman.

Couple Returns From Honeymoon to North Side Cottage

Mr and Mrs Karl Muller have returned from their honeymoon and are settled at home in a cottage on the north side awaiting visitors and news.

Mrs. Karl Muller

WEDDING BELLS Miller Todd Woods Harford Olson alignments

WEDDING BELLS. Miller and Todd both of Denver were married by County Judge Gapen at his office September 20 1913. Woods and Harford of Denver wed September 22 1918 in same office. Olson and Gunderson of Potter wed September 20 1913. The Telegraph extends congratulations.

John R Miller Eva B. Todd Denver Gapen Ransom N. Woods Mary Harford Lewis A. Olson Eleanor Gunderson Potter Potter Precinct Adam Gunderson

Wedding at St Patrick's Church in McCook

Arthur Robert Pantenburg and Miss Alice McKenna wed at St Patrick's Church in a nuptial low mass officiated by Rev A H Kunz C M I. The groom works for McCook Electric Co and the bride has deep roots in McCook. After October 1 they will reside at 602 East Second Street. honeymoon to Denver and Colorado points.

St. Patrick's Church Arthur Robert Pantenburg Alice McKenna P. F. McKenna A. H. Kunz Reid McKenna Marcella Ryan Claire McKenna Lohengrin McCook Electric Co Our City McCook East Second Street Denver Colorado McCook Tribune Arthur John Pantenburg Sidney Telegraph

Tame Bicycle Gets Mad at City Intersection

F. S. Stone testifies he wore a showy brand on his left optic after a bicycle bucking incident at Rose and Second streets. Grabill says Stowe tried to jump his job too early, about eight, likening it to a worker leaving his axe in the air when the whistle blows.

F. S. Stone Rose Second Grabill

Sidney Village Trustees Meeting Notes 1913

The Board of Village Trustees met in regular session in Sidney Nebraska on September 19 1913 with J J McIntosh pro tem as chairman and L O Fundingsland Gus Wellner and Leslie Neubauer present. Bills were read audited and allowed including General Water Road Electric Light and Sewer funds. S N Kulp granted plumber license and bond approved. A resolution allowed roof drain connections to the sewer and three cement crossings plus several sidewalks were ordered. The meeting adjourned with no further business.

Sidney, Neb Villiage J. J. McIntosh L. O. Fundingsland Gus Wellner Leslie Neubauer Henderson & Davis Oscar Harris Alex Thompson Chile Onde Jno George Bros S. N. Kulp

Births Record Details for September Dates

Birth notices report three newborn sons. A Dugger baby born September 21 to Mr. and Mrs. W C Dugger. A Hose baby born September 21 to Mr. and Mrs. George A Hose. A Marshall baby born September 25 to Mr. and Mrs. Zeno Marshall.

W. C. Dugger George A. Hose Zeno Marshall

Booster edition promotes western Nebraska growth

The Telegraph’s Booster edition of 9,600 copies highlights ten pages of material about the county and state. Every statement is authentic. Publicity aims to make western Nebraska a highly fruitful garden spot.

Telegraph Western Nebraska

Creamery cream handler advertises local move

Albert Kruse declares the Kruse Cash Meat Market is closed but will continue to handle cream for Alliance Creamery Co. at his Rose Street residence near the courthouse. He solicits patronage, promises high price and honest test.

Kruse Alliance Creamery Co Rose Street Court House Albert Kruse

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