Nebraska Teachers Meet in Sidney and State Fair Dates
Western Nebraska teachers will meet in Sidney on April 26 for a three day session. The Nebraska State Fair will be in Lincoln August 30 to September 6 with funds to buy grounds and modernize buildings. The Supreme Court has named nine two year commissioners including Ames Hastings Albert Sedgwick Duffie Kirkpatrick Day Oldham Pound. The president doubts enlisting full army of 106000 if safer to wait, per Omaha Bee.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Lincoln
Robt. W. Furnas
Brownville
Neb
The
Supreme Court
John H. Ames
W. G. Hastings
Wilber
L. Albert
Columpus
S. H Sedgwick
York
E. R. Duffie
Omaha
J.S. Kirkpatrick
George A Day
WPD
Oldham
Kearney
Roscoe Pound
Philippines
Omaha Bee
Jacob P Ammer
Minty Ammer
MekKintey-Lanning Loan & Trust Company
George J, Hunt
Margaret Hunt
Belmont Irrigating Canal & Water Power Co
Rhode Island Mortgage and Trust Co
Juvob Po Ammer
Rhode Island Mortgage & Trust Co
Lanning
Cheyenne County
Jaccah P Ammer
Tinge Hity
Jaateery
Daniiry
Wollas
Frank Mallon
Sidney Telegraph
Road Tax Reform and Stock Inspection Totals Across States
Cheyenne county adopts township organization under new road tax law. Cash payment required in counties under township setup. Half of road tax funds go to county road fund for district use. the other half funds district road work. Stock inspection in Nebraska Wyoming and South Dakota shows 1901 results at South Omaha with 4 464 estrays valued at 159 808 08 and a 4 735 08 cost saving of 155 072 10 for cattlemen in three states.
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Cheyenne
Nebraska
Wyoming
South Dakota
South Omaha
Bayard Builds First Village Schoolhouse
The people of Bayard prepare to erect a first close schoolhouse with funds secured. The Banner county News notes a new head dress and Brother Shumway expands the Newa to six columns. Since Burlington station at Gering opened, over 300 carloads of hay have been shipped. Gene Westervelt, the head push, is mentioned.
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Bayard
Banner County
Brother Shumway
Burlington
Gering
Gene Westervelt
Local Nebraska Papers Shuffle Editor Roles After Legislature
Scotts Bluff Republican resumes personal charge of the paper after adjournment. Bruce Wilcox temporarily leads the Alliance Times editorial and local departments during I. J. Gillis’s medical leave. Bayard Transcript adds Steve Lowley as associate editor. E. M. Dawson becomes Blade manager. Ogalalla voters split on licensing with 45 for licensed saloon and 34 against. A highland farmer notes onions in alternate rows boost tears and moisture for drought-resilient potato and onion crops.
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Scotts Bluff
Ogalalla
Nebraska
Bride in cream costume noted by Dallas News
The Dallas News reports the bride wore a cream costume in a wedding description. The Sutton Advertiser notes the phrase lacks further detail and suggests uncertainty about the attire.
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The
Dallas News
Demone Declares End to Cain Harvey and Bryanarchy
Demone argues the gold standard and prosperity dethrone Cain Harvey and all Bryan era financial fallacies. He claims the crimes of 1873 1895 and 1900 are a triumphant trio for common sense among the people.
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Cain Harvey
Bryanarchy
Forestry division to study Nebraska tree growth and planting
The U S Department of Agriculture plans a summer survey of Nebraska to assess large scale forest production feasibility. Researchers will examine climate soil and pests from Plattsmouth to Crawford and along the Platte to Loup River, with Kearney by July 1 and a six member team expanding to eight.
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Division of Forestry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Platte River
Plattsmouth
Kearney
Satute
Plattamouth
Platte
Crawford
Middle
Loup River
Loup City
Land Transfers From Various Counties to Cheyenne County Officials
Transfers show land parcels moving from multiple counties including Coetete, Henry, Pottawatomie, Livingston, Washington, Vernon, and Union Pacific to Cheyenne County entities and individuals. Notable deeds include O. D. Lyon to Atlantic Realty Association, Clara and L M Buchanan to Frank Isenberrer, and J W Tressel to Herman Brauer, with amounts and parcel descriptions listed.
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Vile Luulloy
P. C. Wade
Cheyenne Co
OD. Lyon
O. D. Lyon
Atlantic Realty Association
Douglas Co
Clara E. Buchanan
L. M. Buchanan
Henry Co
Ill
Frank Isenberrer
Unclaimed Letters at Sidney Post Office for Week Ending April 12 190
Advertised letter list lists Nathan Moffett Sis Markel Smuirt Ack Wilms Wivhaerd Ace and others for Sidney Nebraska. Persons called for these letters should say advertised. P M Callahan CHAS Callahan.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Moffett
Nathan PL
Markel
Sis Smuirt
Wilms
Wivhaerd
Ace
Burlington Route Reduces West North West Rates
The Burlington Route announces sweeping fare reductions to Utah Montana Washington Oregon and British Columbia with travel dates February 12 19 26 March 5 12 19 26 April 2 9 23 and 30. Fares apply to Ogden Salt Lake City Butte Helena Anaconda Missoula Spokane Seattle Tacoma Portland Vancouver Victoria and Spokane Falls & Southern Ry and Washington & Columbia River Ry points. J Francis general passenger agent Omaha Neb.
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Burlington
Utah
Montana
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Ogden Salt Lake Butte
Helen T Gy
Anaconda
Missoula
Spokine
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Vancouver
Victoria
Idaho
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Butte and
Helena
Union Pacific
Sidney
California
E. R. Breisch
Annual Meeting German Baptist Lincoln 1901
The German Baptist Dumkards hold their annual meeting in Lincoln from May 24 to 31, 1901. The Union Pacific authorizes a lowest first class round trip fare for sale. For sale dates and limits contact E R Breisch, Agent, Sidney Nebraska.
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Dumkards
Lincoln
Union Pacific
E. R. Breisch
Sidney
Neb
Working Overtime Indigestion Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills claiming workers stay active and cured of indigestion liver and bowel troubles. It markets the pill as a safe pleasant remedy for various ailments and notes a price of 2 1/2 cents at druggists.
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Dr. King
Epworth League Convention in San Francisco 1901
Round trip fare from Missouri River Kansas and Nebraska points to San Francisco for the Epworth League gathering at the 1901 convention. Ticket sale dates July 6 8 inclusive with final return by Ang llais district agent J R Breisen.
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San Francisco
California
Missouri River
Kansas
Nebraska
Union Pacific
Lais Ang. Dlist
Tol
J. R. Breisen
Fear of the Dead and Human Fear of Corpses
Dr. John D. Quackenbos notes that fear of the dead is instinctive in humans and even in animals. He recalls a dissecting room incident where a calm professional recoiled at a sudden movement of a corpse, illustrating how shock can unsettle even trained minds.
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Fallen Temple
John D. Quackenbos
New York World
Why replace a customer's watch with a substitute in repairs
A man and his wife discuss watch repair practice at a Woodward avenue shop. He laments receiving an old battered watch as a loaner, fearing social stigma and misidentification if he dies abroad. He asks why jewelers do not use substitutes to reflect the customer's true timepiece until repair.
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Woodward Avenue
New Jersey
Detroit Free Press
Terra Firma, Not Terra Cotta, Says English Mother
A Washington Post excerpt recalls a domestic misstep aboard a steamship where a humorous remark about longing to set foot on terra cotta drew correction. An English mother gently rebuked the speaker, noting the correct phrase terra firma to signify solid ground.
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Washington Post
Dartmoor Hat Mystery Reveals Hidden Occupant
In a Dartmoor tale from A Book of Dartmoor, a traveler kicks a hat discoverable to refuse the wearer beneath. A voice answers in strong dialect asking what the intruder is doing to the hat, hinting at an unseen man beneath the marsh turf.
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Dartmoor
Baring
A Difficult Wife Described in Will Excerpt
An Englishman quotes his wife in his will describing her as sent into the world to drive him out of it. He likens her to Samson and Homer and cites Homeric genius Augustine prudence Pyrrhus skill Job patience Socrates philosophy Hannibal and Flermo genes to show her perversity.
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Deaven
Samson
Homer
Augustine
Pyrrhus
Job
Socrates
Hannibal
Flermogenes
Hotel landlord busted for debts in neighborhood change
A popular host, traveler remarks the old landlord owed thousands to provision dealers. He spent double what he took in, leaving the hotel in disarray. The clerk confirms the change of hands as the property’s fate unfolds.
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New York Weekly
Land Sale Notice of March 23 101
Land Office Sitney Neb March 23 101 Notice is given that under instructions from the commissioner of the general land office under authority vested by law the land sale will begin May sixth at Overlook Creek office. Tract consists of Lots 1 2 and 3 in the described block. Adverse claimants must file within the period or their rights will be foregone.
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Sitney
Congress
Pany Gile
Overlook
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
H. M. Grimes
District Court of Thirteenth Judiical District
Chayanne County
I. G.mccanley
Platent
Agatose Lewis BE
Dabold
Maude Dabold
Witear Stull
Belmont Irrigating Canust and
Sidney
Neb
Viank Ul, Nixa
C. J
A.D
Noraska
Ted
Scanlon
Tur Stoney Drug Co
W. Ef, Bassert
R.D. Warkis
Dan Atchison
Applicine
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the Telegraph
Yee Sidney Telegraph
Peasles Ponlard
Sidney, Neb
CMAS
Callahan
Pred A. Gapen
Neighborhood Notes
Sutton Advertiser News
Demone
Morton
Michael Windshimer
Lincoln Land Co
W. H. Eyvans
Lot
South Bayard
Chas, Callahan, P. M
Spokane Falls & Southern Ry
Washington & Columbia River
Wever
Pacific Northwest
J. Francis
Gen
Ouiaha
Los Angeles
San Diego
California State Line
Colton
San Bernardino
Ore
Spokane
Wash
Tacoma and
Sidney Drug Company
oMeers
Daniel M Vrchison
Wikim Fo Basset
Stee
Robly
Harris
Daniel Matciison
Willam Bassett
Rouey D Warnes
McWinley-Lanning Loan & Trust
Gries
Welrup
Bertha Welrup
Lewis DeBraner
Denmer
Yo Gries
Bertha
Wetrup
Louis DeBraner
DeBraner
McWinley-Lanning Loan & Tras Co
Gries S Wetrup
Bertha Wetrup
Sidney Nebraska
McKinnley-Lansts
Loan & Teese CO
Mites
PlatatHy
Neheruches
Priate Land Sale
Ronvey D. Harris
Register
Heriff's Sale
Niufiee
Finn
Saplnel
Firth Booth
Patrick Nennely
George B Sager
John Pauvlot
Mehnel
Tobin
Allot Lodgepole
Roper
Hanere
Daniel McAlecose
Board of
Village Trustees
Daniel McAlbere
Michael MW. Tobin
Urus
Toms
Sidnay
Cor Meese
Sidny
Mare
Tours
Nattee
Daniel McAlvese
Village ‘Prastites
Hounse
Sideney
Lcense
Daniel McAlease
Dragan Gist Merrit
Krause Bros
Neuraska
Sidney Meat
C. Girmann
Lincoln, Neb
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