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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1887
Page
2
Directory lists state officers including Governor John Thayer and Lt Governor and attorney general, along with county and village officials for Sidney and surrounding areas. It covers land office staff, county officers, and local church listings, plus Union Pacific train times and stage connections. Port Office regulations and postal arrivals are included with contact details for local postmaster Brennan.
The subscription price of the Telegram is two dollars per year and subscription is due as soon as the time expires for which it has been paid. The date of expiration is printed weekly on the paper. Papers will not be sent out of the country except in special cases paid in advance. Subscribers are asked to settle promptly and to notify if subscriptions expire so the paper can be discontinued. Authorized receivers are Lee Burnhard Chappell G S Kinsman Big Springs Aue Taco Potter Hb VanO Lindt Redington.
The notice urges farmers in Cheyenne County Nebraska to plant deeply with good seed and replant until a perfect corn stand is achieved. It outlines premiums for the best ten fields of corn four to five acres each, with rewards ranging from 100 to 10 dollars, awarded by J C Clarkson and fellow committee members.
At Greenswood Creek Tusler stock ranch 28 miles north of Sidney Nebraska a sale of 150 horses and some mules is offered. Prices range from forty to two hundred dollars per animal. Buyers choose the best young Tusler stock and all horses are acclimated for work. Also one imported Norman stallion and eighteen Norman stallions aged two to five years for sale. C C Nelson manager Tusler Ranch.
Multiple public notices from North Platte and Sidney Nebraska detail applications for druggist licenses to sell alcohol on Front Street in Sidney, with dates in April and May. Also listed are land patent filings and final proof procedures for settlers Calvin Police, John Wagoner, and Charles Selinader, with witness lists and district court appearances.
The notice outlines multiple round-ups from May to October across Nebraska and Wyoming. Foremen and locations include Durhins crossing, Julesburg, Cheyenne coun ty round-up, North Platte, Pumpkin creek, Scotts Bluff, Fort Laramie, and Parkers corral. Teams split into divisions to cover Platte River country and tributaries. Operations begin May 15 and fall round-ups start September 2.
The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners will meet in special session at the regular meeting place on Monday April 1 at 2 oclock pm to select names for nomination for the June term of the district court and to transact any other proper business. Witness my hand and official seal this 7th day of April 1487. Melwrasa County Clerk Cheyenne County Nebraska.
Nettie Conner sues John Conner in Cheyenne County District Court seeking a divorce on grounds of cruelty and neglect. The petition targets support for their minor child Fannie Maud Conner and asks for custody and general relief as directed by the court. Respondents must answer by May 2, 18xx.
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