Good Old Days - 12-13-13

COMPILED BY THE SIDNEY Sun-Telegraph Staff

These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons.

100 YEARS AGO

'J. A. Bentley Buys Large Property'

December 13, 1913

A large business deal was closed Friday whereby J. A. Bentley became the owner of the Callahan block, the consideration being $14,000. This is a profitable piece of property and the owner will at once remodel and renovate it for rental for first-class tenants who desire steam heat, electric lights and all the modern appliances con...