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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1895
Page
2
Reading Locals notes advertising rates and post office notice from Sidney Nevada. The piece comments on Cleveland's tax stance and Hill, Thurston's Hawaii trip, Secretary Carlisle in Kentucky, and a Republican landslide in city elections. It also discusses wheat production in Argentina and U S crop focus, plus national bank condition as of March 6.
In the April Irrigation Age Joseph Huffman of Garden City Kansas details his 1894 potato planting and irrigation method. He describes leveling or grading fields, deep plowing, harrowing, and planting with a fourteen inch stirrup plow, spacing furrows three feet apart, and maintaining soil moisture to ensure germination and yield. He reports yields of about 400 bushels per acre of sweet potatoes on his trial.
A farmer discusses soil and rainfall influencing crop irrigation while Lyon & Healy announces a moving sale of used pianos. Square pianos cost 10 to 965 dollars, uprights 140 to 224, grand pianos 200 to 300 dollars, with many famous brands represented and a generous return policy.
Herman Rountz sues Wald EO Jones Malinda Jones Nortek and others in the District Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska to recover $700 plus interest on August 29 dated principal bond. The petition seeks a decree requiring payment and judicial sale if needed. The answer is due by May 25. Marcel 15, 1800s. Weilman Countnar by Geo W Heist attorney.
The Stingluff home three miles south of town hosted friends and neighbors for a social evening in honor of Mr. J Layton Large of Philadelphia who has visited for a month. Music and singing followed a supper of cold chicken sausage and cake as Mrs Slingluat led a spoken program then the guests departed content. A note from E F B Winger of Chicago sought help choosing the fair beauty of Sidney to receive a donated ticket. The Ladies Guild plans a social and supper at George F Blanchard's house on April 23 and invites all residents.
Notice announces applications by Frank Lo Bulls against Denali Moyouaban and by Morlta Potash and D J Stanton for permits to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquor in Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska. Objections or remonstrances must be filed within two weeks from April 6, 1955.
Notices announce liquor licenses for W. E. Bassett and Gutfreund & Dick in Sidney Cheyenne County from May 1 to April 6, and land patent proofs by Ernest Kruse widow Dora Kruse and others in Sidney, with hearings set before April 29, 1895. The notices list witnesses and locations in Bronson and Wiggins, Nebraska.
In Cheyanne County Nebraska district court Herman Kountze et al sue insiders and others in a mortgage foreclosure action. The petition seeks a decree to foreclose the bond and mortgage and sale of the premises to satisfy the debt with interest and costs. Defendants are ordered to answer by a specified date with the case set for March and April hearings.
Notation for public publication lists settler Christ Gabelman filing to prove up his claim to NW1/4 section 28 township 10 range 49 in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Witnesses Martin Cape John Thompson Frank X Iuhn and Henry Emkah of Sidney testify to residence and cultivation. Proof set before the register in Sidney on April 1, 1905.
Land Office at Sidney Nebraska on February 25 1495 gives notice of intention to make final proof for George B Gunder for the west half of the southeast quarter section 18 township 12 north range 6 west to be made before the register or receiver at Sidney on April 6. Witnesses cited are William Allery Frank Ackerman Oscar Waltz and Charles Trognitz all of Sidney Nebraska.
Notice is given that Leopold W. Schroeder files intent to prove up his claim for a land entry in Sidney Nebraska. The hearing will occur before the Register or Receiver in Sidney on April 2, 1905. He names witnesses Henry Raymond Robert Raymond Jerome Valston Dimes Eh Birdwell to establish continuous residence and cultivation of the land described in the homestead entry.
Mrs Tobin applies to Sidney village trustees Cheyenne county Nebraska for a license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors at Sidney from May 1, 1895 to April 1, 1896. If no objections are filed within two weeks from April 6 1235 the license will be granted. Al Hi, applicant.
Law Office Sidney Neb March 16 1495. Settlor filed intention to make final proof before Register or Receiver at Sidney Neb April 00 1 for Olof M Berling SW 12 T15N R49W witnesses John Weston W Swanson Charles Swanson James I Cawley all of Sidney Neb partial unreadable segment remains.
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