Arbor Day observance and local affairs in Scotts Bluff county
Arbor Day will be observed by planting trees. Scotts Bluff county calls a meeting to organize an irrigating district under the new district law. Rumors say Pollard leased to Moffit and Raymond. no regrets at the change. Oil climbs while water seeks its level. A Nellie Bly marriage to a 70 year old millionaire is noted. Political commentary covers Cleveland, the gold standard, and early campaign fences. Public health concerns about filthy alleys and a call for village board action. windmill power questions appear in Scientific American. Sydney town election comparisons arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
J. FU
Sidney election passes with no scrap in sight
The Redington Record notes no disorder in Sidney as the city election proceeds with a single ticket. The paper claims the supposed record is misinformed and predicts the disturbance will soon vanish as peace settles over the town.
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Sidney
Redington
Rise in Cattle Spurs Nebraska Farmers to Shift Focus
The Denver News notes cattle ranges are denuded due to droughts in the southwest and west. Market pressure from cattle corporations and over selling worsens, prompting restocking and new herds. The paper urges table-land farmers to pivot to cattle, predicting improved prosperity as beef supply rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver News
Cattle Corporation
Nebraska
Local Cheyenne County Readers Recall Pasts and Papers
A Cheyenne County resident writes of long running local papers and editors. The letter recalls figures like Mr Bush Pat Lunny Cary Lyon Robson and Miles and discusses changes in newspapers and politics across Sidney and the county, hinting at school funds and party loyalties.
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Lodge Pole Express
Bayard Transcript
Cheyenne County Journal
People’s Poniard
Potter
Redington
Bush
Telegraph
Plain Dealer- Telegraph
Pat Lunny
Miles
Cary & Lyon
L. L. Cary
Robson
Cary
Little Lyons
Tekes
Eveu
Demener
Bev Ben
Ickes
Ben
Jim McIntosh
Mancourt
Oberfelder
Sidney
Hart
Carcus
Curios
Lyons
Stockton
Gore
Cary Cum
Ragan
Stockton Homesteader Letter Describes Battle Aftermath
A Stockton reader writes that Cary claims the Poniard faced strong medicine to rout the enemy while Ragan Fleck Ickes and Mattie are said to be routed. The writer asks who accomplished the rout and signs as a distressed homesteader addressing the editor.
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Stockton
Cary
Ragan
Fleck
Ickes
Mattie
Thev
Homesteader
Ripples of Mirth and Local Notes on Cheyenne County Seeds
A collage of light quotes and jokes appears alongside Cheyenne County farming updates. Details include Bon mots from various papers, a Denver style joke about a suitor and daughter, and municipal notes on seed grain purchases. The Cheyenne county treasurer reports warant sale for seed grain with plans for multiple seed carloads to arrive, signaling potential good yields for farmers next year.
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McIntosh
Cheyenne County
Notice for Publication In Nebraska Land Claim
Legal advertisement announces Sanford E. Cornwall heir Elise Cornwall filing for floral proof to support a land claim in Sidney Nebraska. Witnesses include John E. Hall John North William Stilwill and William W. Wood. Proof date set for May 15 before the register in Sidney.
Notice of final proof and liquor license requests in Nebraska
Notice lists James M. Thinger for final proof on his claim in Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska with witnesses Levi Bordwell Alpheus A. Ricker Edward McLerne and Daniel Bergman. Also notices M W Tobin applying for a liquor license in Sidney from May 1895 to April 1896, with two week objection period.
Notice for Public Publication in Sidney Nebraska
Notice for publication filed by a named settler Olof M Berling HW E No 108 for the southwest quarter of section 12 township 15 north range 149 west in Nebraska. The proof will be made before the Register or Receiver at Sidney Nebraska on April 20 1895. Witnesses include John Weston W Swanson Charles Swanson James B Cawley all of Sidney Nebraska.
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Sidney Neb
Sidney, Neb
Maays
Isdh
Sanford BE. Cornwall
Elise MF. Cornwall
HW. I
Iso
John E. Hall
John North
William Stilwill
Silverthorn
William W. Wood
Siding
John M. Adams
Register
Ae Liadonice
Sidney
Settier
Olof M Berling
John Weston
W. Swanson
Charles Swanson
James B. Cawley
Nebraska
Moritz Urbach Applies for Liquor License in Sidney
Moritz Urbach filed on April 6 1805 a license application with the Sidney village trustees to sell malt spirituous and vinious liquors in Sidney Cheyenne Nebraska from May 1 1805 to April 6 1806. If no remonstrance or protest is filed within two weeks from April 6 1895 the license will be granted.
Application for Derug Agist Permit Notice
Notice is hereby given that Db ot Scanlon did upon the 6th day of April AD 1595, file his application to the village trustees of Sidney Cheyenne county Nebraska for permit to sell spirituous and other liquors for medicinal mechanical and chambal purposes only at Sidney Cheyenne county Nebraska from the first day of May to the doth day of April Two. If there be objections remonstrance or protest filed within two weeks from the 6th day of April, the said request will be granted.
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M UW Tobin
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Heyopie County
M. IL Tours
Moritz Urbach
Board of
Db Ot. Scanlon
Chiosenne
Nebrisk
Eos
Bassett
Village Trustees
W. F. Bassert
Gutfreund & Ek
Lcense
Cheyenne Country
Isu
Hrense
Gutemelid A&a Dn K
Sidney Neb
Frank L. Bulls
Dennis Moynihan
Dennis Moynahan
asMlant
Sid
Joan M.adame
Keuylster
Bassett seeks license to sell alcohol in Sidney Nebraska
Notice states that Bassett filed an application on April 6 1995 with the village trustees of Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska for a malt spirituous and vinous liquor license for medicinal mechanical and chemical pur pose at Sidney from May 1 1595 to April 20 1998. If no objections are filed within two weeks the license will be granted. W F Bassett
Application for License to Sell Malt and Vinous Liquors
Notice that Gutfreund & backers applied to Sidney village trustees in Cheyenne county Nebraska for a license to sell malt spirituous and vinous liquors from May 1 to April 5. Objections or protests must be filed within two weeks from April 6. if none, license will be granted.
Public Land Notice of Settlers Filing Intentions
Tyotick for publication from the Land Office Sidney Nebraska dated March 16 1805 warns that settlers Ernest Kruse John Anderson James Mitchell John W Harper and Charles Roush have filed not yet completed intention to make final proof and must appear before the register and receiver in Sidney on April 20 1805 to prove continuous residence and cultivation on their claims in sections and townships listed with their respective locations Bronson and Algins Nebraska and others involved.
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John Anderson
James Mitchell
Bronson
Nea
John W. Harper
Algegins
Neb
Charles Roush
Dora Kruse
John Kruse
Swij
John W. Warper
Wiggins
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Orricial Parerr
Chas. Callahan
Scotts Bluff County
Messrs. Moffit & Raymond
Nellie Bly
Nellie
Stewart
Bland
Altgelt
Silverites
Cleveland
Chicago
China
Japan
Sydney
Cupid
Brooklyn
Sultor
Emma
Boston Post
Philadelphia Record
Chicago Tribune
Galveston
Chollle
Ile
Harper's Bazar
Enele Ebon
Washington Star
Shandy
Ethel
Mr. Shandy
Wille
Avalon Pil
New York
Indianapolis Journal
Sialey
Setter
Solnay
James M. Thinger
Levi I. Bordwell
Alpheus A. Ricker
Edward MecLerne
Daniel Bergman
Sidavy
Jons M. Adams
KORE
Postoffice
Fatent
W.f.bassett
Ayer
J. RowElls
Victoria
Texas
Poorsox
Humphreys
Aone
Joan M. Adams
Regieter
the Telegraph
E. Doran & Son and
Childre Fine Shoes
Second Street
General Merchandise
Jod McIntosh
Gho. EH. Taylor, Caudler
American Bank
Lorope
Wilg By
Nais
A. W. Atkins
Coal and Wood
Rock Springs
Hanna
U. P
Rose Street
Rae
James W. Harris
Palace
Warner
Tenn
L. M. Halstead
Flighest Market
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