Passenger Trains Schedule Northward and Services
GOING NORTH. No. a2 and No. 304, Daily, run by 12:56 a.m. to 8:43 a.m. No. s not and 302 will not make local stops between Sidney and Bridgeport and Sidney and Sterling. Local extra daily except Sunday will carry passengers. Sleeping dining reclining chair cars are seats free on through trains. Tickets sold and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada. For information maps time tables and tickets call M. A. Shipmar Agent or L. W. Wakeley General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska.
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Yfassenger
Sidney
Bridgeport
Sterling
United States
Canada
M. A. Shipmar
L. W.wakeley
Omaha
Nebraska
County Fair Attended by Many From Area Towns
Peter Nelson and W R Wood visit the county fair in Sidney with entries from Sextorp Weyerts and Dalton. Teachers and families from Potter Peetz Lodgepole and Lincoln travel to see events. The Stokes Orchestra hosts an impromptu Friday dance drawing a large crowd. Local trainmen note fair access from Sunol. Hops crop news from Oregon mentions earnings for women and children.
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Stokes Orchestra
Potter area fair notes and visiting guests
Mr and Mrs Robert McAdam of Potter attended the Sidney fair. Nels Anderson and Pete Christensen of Potter were visitors last week. A large crowd attended the Stokes Orchestra dance last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Frank Borton of Galesburg Illinois were guests of Mr and Mrs W L Borton during fair week.
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Robert McAdam
Potter
Sidney
Nels Anderson
Pete Christensen
Frank Borton
Galesburg, Illinois
W. L. Borton
Boy Born to Earl and Mrs Tyler on Monday
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Tyler on Monday September 16. Miss Ann Radcliffe entertained the Kings Daughters on Monday afternoon. Mrs Nellie Larson returned to Potter after visiting her daughter Mrs J C Clark. Miss Grace McFadden, teaching at Potter, came home for the fair and to see the bird-man fly.
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Maggie Peetz
Herdon
Mrs. Earl Tyler
Ann Radcliffe
Kings’ Daughters
Nellie Larson
Potter
J. C. Clark
Grace McFadden
Efforts Delayed as Untermeyer Seeks Reopen Oil Case
Attorney Samuel Untermeyer, counsel for Waters-Pierce, urges President Taft to reopen the Standard Oil dissolution case in the Supreme Court and arraign officers for decree violations. He met the president briefly, denying disclosure of any pledge, and indicated hearings in New York will resume in November. Contempt actions reportedly linked to the court decree and oil trust conduct are noted.
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Taft
Standard Oil
Supreme Court
Samuel Untermeyer
New York
Waters Pierce Oil Company
Trust
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Waters-Pierce-Standard Oil
Kenneth Adams
Untermeyer
Capitol
Money Trust
Waters-Pierce
Standard Oil Company
Marines to Santo Domingo in swift Dominican mission
Acting Secretary of the Navy Winthrop announced 759 United States marines will be dispatched at once to Santo Domingo to take charge of the customs houses endangered by the revolution. They will sail from Philadelphia on the transport Prairie later this week under Colonel F J Moses, who will command.
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Winthrop
United States
Santo Domingo
Republic
Philadephia
Prairie
F J. Moses
Pencil incident leads to coal repayment gesture
Mr Hartman relates a man who dropped a pencil in his cellar may repay the coal loan by returning the borrowed coal. Bernard Morfeld made a short trip to Potter this week and is to be congratulated on recovering from a serious illness. Miss Daisy Bradbury, visiting her sister Mrs R A Blake, left for Peters burg Nebraska. Governor Aldrich named R A Blake a delegate to the Twentieth National Irrigation Congress at Salt Lake City September 30 to October 2 1912.
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Hartman
Bernard Morfeld
Potter
Daisy Bradbury
R.A. Blake
Petersburg
Nebraska
Aldrich
R. A. Blake
National Irrigation Congress
Salt Lake City
Local notes on hospitals, repairs, and deaths in Nebraska
R S Oberfelder underwent a successful operation at St Luke's hospital in Chicago and is resting easy. O G Bradbury returned to Petersburg to finish rebuilding the local telephone exchange before heading back to Sidney. William Sommerer and son of Craig visited to oversee land interests, noting crop prospects are ahead of Burt County. Robert H Cary of North Platte, son of E A Cary, died in Missoula Montana after a diabetes battle. Sidney friends express sincere condolences. An advertisement touts Chasabelin Tablets for health and vitality through daily sunlight and fresh air.
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R. S. Oberfelder
St. Luke’s Hospital
Chicago
O. G. Bradbury
Petersburg
Nebraska
Sidney
William Sommerer
Craig
Burt Co
Robert H. Cary
E. A. Cary
North Platte
Missoula
Montana
Mr. Cary
University of Montana
Chicago Police Ordered Out To Halt Winter Crime Wave
Chicago officials said available policemen were deployed to curb an out of season crime wave. Footpads and auto mob fighters began winter depredations a month early. Reports state two women with a revolver robbed E. G. Minnick of Galesburg on the south side, while motor car bandits tried to chloroform a man and his wife on the north side.
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Chicago
E. G. Minnick
Galesburg
Night riders confront tobacco pool dispute in Kentucky farm
In Henderson Kentucky on September 26 a group of night riders rode to J Stokes Taylors tobacco farm. They were met by men with shotguns after a half hour parley the visitors left without incident. Some riders carried ropes at their saddles.
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Henderson
J. Stokes Taylor
Taylor
Tribes sue for Chicago lake front damages
Lawyers for the Pottawattamie Chippewa and Ottawa tribes filed suit in U S district court seeking recovery of the Chicago lake front from the Chicago river to Forty seventh street on the south side or cash damages of fifty million dollars.
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Chicago
Ottawa
United States District Court
Chicago Lake
Forty-seventh Street
Seek Release of Girl From Convent
Esther Mildebrand filed in district court for a writ of habeas corpus to free Margaret Carr from the Good Shepherd home. Miss Carr, twenty one, is said to be kept there against her will.
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Omaha
Margaret Carr
Good Shepherd
Esther Mildebrand
Miss Carr
Trial judge named for Darrow bribery case in Los Angeles
Sacramento report says Acting Governor Wallace appointed Superior Judge W M Conley of Madera to preside over Clarence Darrow’s trial in Los Angeles as the second jury bribery charge is called Oct 21. Orozco followers offered amnesty in northern Mexico amid moves for peace under President Madero and his cabinet.
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Sacramento
Cal
W. M. Conley
Madera County
Wallace
Clarence
Darrow
Los Angeles
Chicago
Orozco
Mexico City
Mexico
Madero
Pascual Orozco
Troop Movements Ahead of Ulster Day Covenant Signing
Belfast reports large forces of troops to be moved into the city ahead of Ulster Day on Sept 8 when Unionists of Ulster sign the anti home rule covenant.
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Belfast
Ireland
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the Telegraph
Sidney and
Cheyenne County
Nebr
Nak Matter
Ives
Union Pacific
Union Me
Sidney, Neb
Overland Limited
Colorado Express
California & Oregon Express
Los Angeles Limited
Atlantic Express
J. Smoems
Nmnipie
Peter Nelson
Sextorp
W. R. Wood
Weyerts
Joe Davis
Peetz
Howard Hurst
Chappell
B. F. Thornburg
Frank Whitelock
Carl Mahr
Anna Chambers
Big Springs
D. W. Meyer
Dalton
Leola
Nora Johnson
D. M. Atchison
Sid
Homer
Tilett
Garey
Blanche Hafer
Lodgepole
Carrie Aura
Lincoln
Frank Cross
Andy Jensen
Grant Brady
Lewis Brett
Brother
Denver
Gladys and
Harold Hamilton
Trumbull, Nebraska
Mrs. M. Ramella
Len Sherwin
Bill Forward
Winston, Colo
F. E. Brown
Witters
Wallace Oosterhoudt
Sunol
W. J. Ewing
Dr. Hedlund
Mr. Willis
H. Fecht
John Siefer
C. Weyerts
Nellie Tucker Myers
Oregon
L. R. Barlow
Mr. Persinger
Searcy
H. H. Libby
W. Jewett
Jewett
W. Minshall
Geo. Minshall
F. Isenberger
Strom and Smith
Francis de Brunner
George Burrow
C. L. Tate
Exposition
France
Blarch
1912
Waters
Pierce
Marines
Chasaberlain
Bell Telephone
Lhea
Nebraska Telephone Co
U. S
Ewes
Heef
Minneapolis Cereal Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Lake Front
Kruse
Electric Power House
Rose Street
M. Ramella
Closman & Son
Postoffice
Dray and Tranter
Lloyd Mann
D. J. Scanlon
E. Harper
TSA
Cc. M. Wright
Phome
C. M. Wright Contractor
Bidg
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Shop Phone
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