Mandamus Case Heard Over County Tax Debt
Judge Grimes heard Oberfelder & Co. mandamus action against Cheyenne County assessors to compel full property valuation for debt service. Arguments focused on impact on taxes and railroad assessments, with a decision promised after a Saturday announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Grimes
Oberfelder & Co
Halligan & Wilcox
North Platte
Guapen
Hamer
Kearney
Miles & McIntosh
Lindberg, Rowan and
Emmanuelson
Grimes
Tate
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Big Horn Basin Promotion Reveals Land Openings
The Burlington releases a descriptive folder on Wyoming’s Big Horn Basin detailing land lay soil products irrigation and settlement opportunities. It highlights one million acres available for homesteading and includes an accurate map. Request a free copy by writing for it.
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Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
The
Burlington
Union Pacific officials visit city amid roundhouse rumors
Prominent Union Pacific leaders including General Manager E. Dick ing and superintendents toured the area on Tuesday. Rumors suggest a Sidney roundhouse reopening within sixty days to reemploy workers, with engine reliability on the North Platte to Cheyenne run fueling the talk.
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Union Pacific
E. Dickingon
E. Buckingham
M. K. Barnum
R. W. Baxter
Chas. Ware
Sidney
North Platte
Roundhouse
Providence
Burlington
Mercer
Alliance
Denver
Ski
J.J. Elliott
John Mellen
Omaha
Northwestern
W. D. Clifton
J H. Mann
Village Trustees elect new board after final meeting
The village trustees held their last meeting with Clerk Gapen, canvassed April 1 election results, and declared Wright Runge McIntosh Haskell and Essig elected trustees for two years. The new board organized with R D Harris as chair, H E B Gapen as clerk, and Leroy Martin as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Village Trustees
Gapen
Com. Wright QD
Essie Gustav Runge Jd
McIntosh A. J. Haskell
C. M. Wright
GC. D. Essig
Greenlee & Benson Se. C. D. Essig
Sipxey TeLearnaruek Ae
H. E. Gapen
R. D. Harris
H. E B. Gapen
Leroy Martin
F. Alexander
Alexander
L.G. Simon
Bank of Nebraska
Soldier and Cheyenne Bride Wed in Sidney News
Sgt Burk of Company F 8th Infantry Ft Russell Wyoming and Miss Alice Willis of Cheyenne were married at the bride’s sister’s home in Cheyenne on Wednesday April 9. The bride is known in Sidney where she lived several years. The groom has just returned from service in the Philippines after two years overseas. The Telegram wishes them happiness.
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Sergt. Burk
Co. F
Ft. Russell
Wyo
Alice Willis
Cheyenne
Sidney
Philippines
Uncle Sam’sa
School Notes Reflect Absences and Incidents
Mr Rrdcliff visited room 5 last week Esther Devine is absent from room 3 due to illness Annie Stuht missed one day at the High School Guy Chambers was severely burned last Saturday and unable to attend this week Mary Epps has returned from a prolonged absence and is welcomed back by classmates Pleasant weather spurs many pupils to skip school leading to numerous absences.
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Esther Devine
Annie Stuht
Guy Chambers
Mary Epps
Separator Sale Halted Over Unauthorized Bid
The Sidney Separator station sale did not occur as planned after shareholders argued the buyer also faced a real lawsuit. Auctioneer Kucera opened the bidding but stockholders protested, saying the Creamery Package Manufacturing Co. pushed the sale without authorizing their leaders. President Witters refused to sign a deed, and officials foresee possible litigation over the station’s affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Separator
Kucera
Creamery Package Manufacturing Co
Witters
Telegraph
Deaths and local notes from Cheyenne county
Pioneer resident John Thompson of Union Valley precinct died at his home on April 9. He was born in Buffalo New York on April 1 1836 and came to Cheyenne county sixteen years ago leaving a wife and ten children. Funeral services were led by Rev Earle at the Episcopal church. Also reported is the death of Mrs P T Higgins of Clara Nebraska after several weeks illness. John Snodgrass of Springfield, a former county commissioner, renewed acquaintances in Sidney. Sidney Drug Co premises were renovated in spring style and Mrs A D Stowitte and Mrs F C Beebe attended Montauk ranch Thursday.
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John Thompson
Union Valley Precinct
Buffalo
N. Y
Cheyenne County
Rev Earle
Episcopal Church
Property Transfers Record From 1947 Listings
Stimke and wife to J Jurgens block parcel referenced as ef uw ae ne 8-15-48 8200 Arista E Lucas and husband to H E Smith winw and uf sw 82-23-47 350 B Buse and wife to R Bauer no 18-16-47 200 C R Wise to F W Bergquist lot 11 blk 5 Potter 1.00 V Verner to J Oliverius nw 20-18-47 105
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A. Stimke
J. Jurgens
Arista E. Lucas
H. E. Smith
Winw
Buse
R. Bauer
C. R. Wise
F. W. Bergquist
Potter
V. Verner
J. Oliverius
For Sale Notices from Sidney Neb Citizens
Multiple classified ads offer real estate 400 acre land near Sidney 12 miles northwest of Sidney. Pianos and various tables for sale or trade. Live cattle purebred Durham Hereford Red Polled for sale near Sidney. Hay delivered within city limits at 10 dollars per ton.
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Durham
Hereford
My Place
Sidney
E. V
Pomeroy
P. RK. BoraQuisy
Neb
To Cure a Cold in One Day Bronic Quinine Tablets
An old advertisement claims a single day cure for a cold with Laxative Bronic Quinine Tablets. It promises refunds from all druggists if the remedy fails and features E. W. Grove's signature on each box.
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E. W. Grove
Eswig's Furniture Store Sees Fresh Spring Stock
Timely advice urges spring cleaning with new stock at Eswig's Furniture Store. Linoleums arraw mats oil cloths and brass and wood rods are among the fresh offerings. The store promises a complete department line to save customers the trouble of sending away.
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Eswig
D. Hssia
Wields A Sharp Ax Dr King’s New Life Ville Miracle
Millions marvel at the multitude of maladies cut by Dr King’s New Life. It promises relief for stomach liver bowel troubles including dyspepsia loss of appetite jaundice biliousness fever malaria. 25c at all drug stores.
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Dr. King
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A. Pease
Sidney, Neb
WJ. I. McIntosh
J. T. McIntosh, Cash Or
American Jbank
Nebraska
Europe
Palace Livery Barn
M. E. Washburn
J. Frep Dawson
SE Street
Capital
Corne? Rosiere Second Sts
Schlitz Beer
M. H. ‘Tobin
Prop
Sidney Meats Market
C. Girmann
F.S. Bush & CO
Judge Grimes
Will
Moore
Coin
Iowa
Old Board
Burk-Willis
Mr. Rrdcliff
P T. Higgins
Clara, Neb
John Snodgrass
Springfield
Sidney Drug Co
Atore
A. D. Stowitte
F.C. Beebe
Montauk Ranch
Thuraday
Obermelder & Co
W. FH. Avans
Sidney Neb
C.C. Durnean
Ole Olson
Frankfort, Ind
Ast Grocery
S. Wooldridge, Prep
California
L.f.closman
Rose Street
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