Sidney Town Happenings Cold Weather and Busy Week
Cheyenne county residents, including S Fishman and J W Buchanan, report cold snowy weather. County commissioners meet Monday. Visiting figures from Lodgepole, Eldora, and Omaha note social calls, land deals, school events, and upcoming construction of a new stone block. Sidney Drag Company hosts root beer at the soda fountain as local tree and shrub distributions encourage planting in Cheyenne county.
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Sidney Drag Company
Sidney
Cheyenne
Popular People Wed Christina Borgquist and William Shatto
The wedding took place at St. Patrick s church in the city last Saturday at 2 30 pm with Rev Father Sullivan officiating. Christina Borgquist married William Shatto of Wilson Wyoming with P R Borgquist and Miss Anna McFadden attending. After the ceremony guests went to the Borgquist ranch for luncheon, and Mr Shatto plans to join his wife later in Wilson. Also noted is EK s report on a new mechanical dough mixer at Home Bakery improving efficiency in bread and cake production.
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Christina Borgquist
William Shatto
Wilson
Wyoming
St. Patrick’s Church
Father Sullivan
P. R. Borgquist
Anna McFadden
Borgquist
Sidney Precinct
South Divide
Sidney
EK. E. Rumeey
Home Bakery
Hotel Registry Highlights Across Cities This Week
The list includes A P Johnson and E M Blake in Denver plus Dan McKee et al in Omaha and Frank Morrell in St Joe. Also noted are E L Jackson in Philadelphia Joe Cunningham and R M Baker in Alliance, with others linked to Kearney and Wirt.
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E. M. ‘Blake
Denver
Dan’ McKee
Hall
B. C. Fields
W. O
Wirt
Omaha
F. J. Everson
Kearney
Frank Morrell
Joe
E. L. Jackson
Philadelphia
Joe Cunningham
R. M. Baker
Alliance
Unsettled Weather Brings Snow Flurries and Threatened Blizzard
The week features light showers and snow flurries with a threatened blizzard on Thursday. Morning conditions indicated severe weather but temperatures moderated and the snow quickly disappeared.
Apostolic Catholic Church Schedule With Priest A. S. Cornett
Services tomorrow include 8 a.m. en christ, 11 a.m. morning prayer and Litany, with a discussion on points of Discipline in the Apostolic Church. Evening prayer and address at 7 45 p.m. Church School at 10 a.m. A. S. Cornett, Priest.
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Apostolic Catholic Church
Apostolic Church
S. Cornett
Card of Thanks from Sharmers for beloved mother
We cordially thank the many kind friends who were so helpful sustained and comforted us in our great bereavement at the death of our beloved mother Laura Sh armer Kathryn Sh armer Josephine Sh armer Joseph Sh armer sustained and comforted us in this time of loss for our family.
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Laura Sharmer
Kathryn Sharmer
Josephine Sharmer
Joseph Sharmer
Lenox Investment Co ad promises quick land sales
An advertisement from the Lenox Investment Company urges landowners to call the office for fast sales and satisfactory service, emphasizing prompt action and customer treatment.
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Lenox Investment Company
A World Famous Paints Brand With Forty Years Market Presence
The text extols a paint brand noting equal labor costs for poor or good paint, claims higher reputation and larger sales than any other paint, and notes the product has been on the market for over forty years.
Burkett Probes Inter state Ditch Progress and Settler Concerns
Senator Burkett, returning from Washington, hears from settlers between Scotts Bluff and Bridgeport upset over possible abandonment of the ditch east of those towns. The interstate ditch spans three sections. two west sections advance while the third awaiting decision. The first section near Fort Laramie is nearly done. the second from the state line to Scotts Bluff nears completion. Land has been settled in anticipation of water. delays dampen value, prompting Burkett to consider a summer visit to review work and plans.
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Lincoln
Washington
Burkett
Scotts Bluff
Bridgeport
Fort Laramie
Rates and local plans mix in Nebraska travel notes
The Schuyler Quill discusses a two cent a mile rate for Nebraska trips with special knowledge needed to secure the lowest fare at state lines. It notes a visitor from Sidney learning to buy tickets via Big Spring and the Colorado leg, while Nebraska riders pay two cents at the line and three cents elsewhere. The piece also covers church fence removal in Presbytery matters and unsettled U P survey routes between here and Chappell or Lodgepole, with surveyors facing shifting stories and prunes to ease towns. A Sidney arrest reports A W King jailed for a board bill and fined five dollars, plus settlement of the bill. theories about Hansen and insurance notes are mentioned.
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Schuyler
Sidney
Big Spring
Colorado
Nebraska
State Line
U. P
Chappell
Lodgepole
Lodge Pole
Ogalalla News
A. W. King
Kimball
Whitman House
Prouty
Hansen
King
Kimball Observer
Map of benefits from two education bills outlined
State Superintendent McBrien presents a map showing the benefits of H. R. 247 for normal training in high schools and H. R. 256 providing 50 000 to weak districts to fund seven months of school. Eastern schools gain from normal training while western weak districts gain from the other law.
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McBrien
Toils of the Law: Harris Arrested on Horse Stealing Charge
William H. Harris, sought since 1904 for horse stealing in this county, was captured at Alliance and brought to Sidney. The warrant, issued on Milt Ahrens’s complaint, traced horses from Crawford to Lusk Wyoming and to John Plistur with a Harris signed bill of sale. Harris pled not guilty, posted $2,000 bond, and a preliminary hearing set for May 4.
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Wm. H. Harris
Alliance
Sidney
Harris
Milt Ahrens
Crawford
Lusk
Wyo
John Plistur
Fraternal notes list Nebraska fraternal events and deaths
O J Vandyke Grand Master of the United Workmen of Nebraska died suddenly in Omaha from acute gastritis at age fifty leaving a wife and two daughters. The North Platte Knights of Columbus organized a lodge with sixty five initiates and Omaha A O U W plans to initiate 1000 members in May. Other items note socials, improvements, hotel guests, and local business updates including a new range for Ed Yaegle and stone cutting for Dr Stewitts office.
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O. J. Vandyke
United Workmen of Nebraska
Omaha
Grand Island
Order
Mr. Vandyke
Order United Workmen
Degree of Honor
Cldher
Columbus Lodge
North Platte
Eixty
Edward Brennan
Patrick McIntyre
Cheyenne
Alliance
Sidney Judge
W. J. Shoemaker
Oamba
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E. R. Yaegle
First National Bank
Mke
THE
McKibbin & Son
Dawson
Lincoln Deuel Keith
Cheyenne Kimball
Lexington and Sidney
Web
McKibbon & Son
Harper & Wright
C. M. Wright
Sidney, Neb
Frank Pierson
Pooréows
Sunovner
Neb
Western Farm Land
Nes
Sidney Town and Vicinity
S. Fishman
Mra. R. E. Dillon
Mra. R. Pettys
William R. Schnitger
J. W. Wamberg
Mrs
J. J. Collart
Eldora, Colo
Henry Lerner
J. W. Buchanan
Lodgepole Land Co
J. W. Patterson
8. E. Hager
Grace McFidden
County
Gapen
Martin
Margaret Freeman
Anna Maler
Krusee Brothers
Rose Streets
B. P. Wilson
Sharpsburg
Iowa
Cheyenne County
C. Zinkard
Union Pacific
San Diego
Cal
S.L. Mahr
Herman Bockstadter
E. A. Stone
Thureday
Barlow
Miss Borgquist
Mr. Wm. Shatto
Sherwin-Williams
Sidney Drug Co, Sidney, Neb
Presb. Corbett
Epworth League
M. E. Church
Ed Ahrens
League
Leroy Martin
Oosterboudt
Dr. L. Scoggin
J. W. Wehn
William Mitchel
William Morrow
Scottebluff
Pacific Hotel
Union Pacific Railroad
George Buzza
Omahs
Methodist Hospital
Methodist Church
Ed. Yaegle
M. M. Duggan
Dr. Stewitts
D. J. Scanlon
Osborn Bros. & Mann
E. J. Sweet
Court House
Keystone
Gothenburg
A. A. Clarke & Co
O'Kane Building
Superior
Swan Dedrick
U. P. Depot
E. E. Rumsey
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