Telegraph Birthday Noted As Paper Reaches Forty-Nine
The Sidney Telegraph marks its forty-ninth year as the oldest paper in western Nebraska, founded in 1873 by J. C. Gossage. The chronicle recalls early boosters, calm defense against rivals, and steady editorial and advertising practice built on upbuilding spirit.
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Sidney Telegraph
Nebraska
Telegraph
J. C. Gossage
Sidney
American Bank
Gossage
Black Hills
United States
Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Starting on a Pleasure Trip to Omaha and New York
J. M. Huba will leave Sidney on Thursday for a winter trip visiting Great Falls South Dakota Omaha and New York before returning to Omaha. He owns land in Cheyenne County and holds an abiding faith in her resources.
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J. M. Huba
Sidney
Great Falls
South Dakota
Omaha
New York
Mr. Huba
Cheyemme County
Robert Barlow Returns from Brief Travel and Health Struggle
Robert Barlow has returned from a short trip to Burlington Colorado and Goodwin Kansas. He is slowly regaining strength after many months of running down hill. His impatience shows that good health still lingers over the next hill.
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Robert Barlow
Burlington
Colorado
Goodwin
Kansas
Mr. Barlow
Fire Rages Near Alliance in Snake Creek Valley
A fierce grass fire driven by a fifty mile wind burned Wednesday in the Snake Creek valley south of Alliance. Hundreds of volunteers and Burlington railroad workers fought the blaze, using every method to save hay stacks, ranch buildings, and the L. J. Schill dairy herd. Firefighters from Alliance arrived to shield the Schill place as trucks and volunteers rushed through fireblocked roads to preempt further loss.
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Snake Creek Valley
Alliance
Burtington Railroad
L. J. Schill Dairy
Schill Place
Burlington
Sequel of the West cats poses at church door
A tale follows Mr Vest’s grief over two West cats. Last Sunday the missing felines appeared at church, one on the steps greeting him, the other strolling in beside a member. The owner, dazed, learns the cats now prefer the straight and narrow to return.
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Mr. Vest
West
First football game opens season between Sterling and Sidney
Sterling meets Sidney high schools in the season opener at Sidney Athletic Park on Friday September 30 at 3 15 p m The much anticipated clash aims to settle who is the stronger pair after last year s opener ended in Sterling triumph Expect a high level battle between the evenly matched teams with local merchants promoting fall fashions and services nearby during the event
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Sterling
Sidney
Speferee
Sterling Vs
Sidney’ Athletic
Park
Getting the Most Out of Retailing in Sidney
A six reel feature film titled Getting the Most Out of Retailing will debut in Sidney on Monday October 3 at 8 pm in the Tobin Opera House. A detail merchandising lecture by W Farley will follow. admission is free for merchants and salespeople. The program highlights newspaper advertising, window display, clerk efficiency, selling methods, and lessons from a merchant near failure who reforms after updating his store.
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Sidney
Tobin Opera House
J. “W. Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Atobel Calve Ister
Company of Dayton
Obifo
W. Farley
de Sieh Company
Wil Bs
Josees
Farley
Kearney Chamber Endorses National Cash Register Film
A message from the Kearney Chamber of Commerce says five hundred businessmen and employees attended the National Cash Register film at the Sidney picture show. The note praises the film as exceptionally meritorious and the accompanying lecture as well worth the unanimous attendance of all business people. The endorsement urges every businessperson in Sidney to witness the remedy for current business stagnation.
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Kearney
Four Haworth Party Reports Strong Duck Shootout
Haworth Ralph Wath Delbert Cook and Frederick Rimmer drove to the river for a Saturday duck hunt. They returned with a good bag and praised the shooting as plentiful and their marksmanship solid.
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Earl Haworth
Ralph Wath
Delbert Cook
Frederick Rimmer
Haworth
New Wisnieskis Take Possession of Ranch North of Potter
A Nebraska couple Mr and Mrs Wisnieski of Dodge visited this city Saturday to take possession of their recently bought ranch north of Potter and expressed optimism about prospects in the area.
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Wisnieski
Dodge
Nebraska
Potter
Banker Ray Babcock and Commissioner Goding Visit City
A day off from duties saw banker Ray Babcock and Commissioner Will Goding of Potter in the city on Tuesday enjoying a respite from official obligations.
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Ray Babcock
Will Goding
Potter
Wrestlers Reed and Chick Set Tonight Exhibition Bout
Lovers of wrestling anticipate a fine exhibition tonight at the Us8 Theatre as Reed faces Blondy Chick in a welterweight clash. Reed, famed Bulgarian champion, meets Chick the lightweight champion of the U S Army, both in top form and eager for a clean, sportsmanlike contest.
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Reed
Chick
SA ‘Theatre
Mike
Blondy
U. S
Hink's Boot Shop Promotes Fall Shoes line
Local ad for GaDeeN Motor Company style shoes featuring snappy designs and leather quality. Fall footwear highlighted with emphasis on high grade work boots and new styles available at Hink's Boot Shop.
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HINK
Metz Millinery Special Friday and Saturday Tams
New shipment of Tams priced at $2.00 each available Friday and Saturday. Mike home. See us about Sidney Lumber Co. Wholesale for taxi call 1.
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METZ
Mike
Sidney Lumber CO
Soldiers Have Two Days to File Claims
The soldier relief effort led by Miss Outhouse ends in the county tomorrow as ex servicemen are urged to file new claims today or tomorrow. Mrs McClena Ghan Red Cross chairwoman and Dr Roche Relief Work chairman praise the cooperation and support from the American Legion and local officials.
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Soldier Relief Work
Miss Outhouse
McClenaghan
Red Cross
Dr. Roche
American Legion
This Man is All Right in Dalton Visit
C F Nichols of Dalton was in the county seat Tuesday clearing up a local misunderstanding about a namesake. He is not related to another Dalton man of recent notoriety.
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Man Is
C. F. Nichols
Dalton
Sad Home Going E V Metz Leaves For Mentone Indiana
E V Metz was called to Mentone Indiana last Thursday due to his aged mother’s grave long illness. He expected to be away indefinitely as his father remains.
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E. V. Metz
Mentone
Indiana
Tailoring Shop Led by Earl Parks Assists Mr. Metz Team
A longtime worker over eighty needs personal care during this trying period. Earl Parks, previously with Mr. Metz, now runs the tailoring shop for Mr. Metz, overseeing operations amid the current difficulties.
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Earl Parks
Mr. Metz
Mrs Edmund Doran Seeks Rest In Wyoming Visit
Mrs Edmund Doran departed Tuesday morning for Lusk Wyoming to stay with her daughter Mrs Baker and family. She enjoyed Sidney with her children and friends from long ago and newly formed acquaintances during her several returns to the city.
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Edmund Doran
Lusk
Wyoming
Baker
Sidney
Cit
Right Venture D F Endelvoldsen’s visit sparks a name claim
Potter resident D F Endelvoldsen visited the city on Tuesday amid talk he will wed a worthy young lady, as local ads shout specials for Friday and Saturday. New shipment of Tams at 2.00, fall footwear, Sauerkraut bulk, Scheet Shoes, and taxicab contacts are noted along with a dentist and laundry reference.
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D. F. Endelvoldsen
Potter
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