Water Works Contract Set Monday
The Sidney village board opened bids for a complete water works system from storage reservoir to mains. Des Moines Bridge and Iron Co. secured the contract at 18 750 after discounts, with work to start once materials arrive and water to be supplied free to consumers under use limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
F. H. Wheeler Havelock Co
J. J. Dunnegan
Shenandoah
Iowa
DesMoines Bridge and Iron Co
Thia
Sidney Electric Service Co
Division The Question Divides County At Official Meeting
A southern county committee met July 25 to confer with a northern panel. They requested a joint session on August 7 and received confirmation. South side members include John M. Adama Potter Fred Lehmkahl Lodgepole Frank A. Rowan Dalton and John W. Harper Sidney with Adams as chairman and H T Doran as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Adama
Potter
Fred Lehmkahl
Lodgepole
Frank A. Rowan
Dalton
John W. Harper
Sidney
Mr. Adams
H. T. Doran
Dinner for Mrs McGillicuddy Hosted by McIntosh Family
Mr and Mrs J J McIntosh hosted an exquisitely appointed dinner Thursday night in honor of Mrs McGillicuddy. The guest list included Mrs McGillicuddy Dr and Mrs Stewitts Dr and Mrs Beebe Mr and Mrs Shipman Mr Forbes and Major Merriman. The evening featured notable musical talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. McIntosh
McGillicuddy
Mrs. McGillicuddy
Stewitts
Beebe
Shipman
Mr. Forbes
Major Merriman
Letter From McBrien on Western Normal School Project
The county commissioners received a letter from State Superintendent McBrien replying to their petition about a western normal school. He encourages the project, will gather data with county and city superintendents, and then make an official recommendation to the legislature. He notes a proposed third experiment station for northwestern Nebraska and favors combining it with a normal training school in the same area.
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North Western
Nebraska
McBrien
County Treasurer Wood Reports Cheyenne Finances
The semi annual statement shows total collections of 47,472 and a balance carried of 118,058.80. Disbursements reach 53,952.07, leaving all funds at 64,106.73 with over 21,000 in the general fund and over 14,000 in the school district fund. Read the statement and stay posted on county business.
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Wood
Train to Fort Russell and local notes in North Platte
Engineer Crasen will retire August first and join the pension list. A train of soldiers passes en route to Fort Russell Wyoming, with drill camps at Dale Creek. Local notices cover staff changes, visits to Omaha and Lincoln, a lighting of social events, and several residents leaving or ill.
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Crasen
Thureday
Jon. Larnon
Folke
St. Paul
Mae
North Iatte
Fort Russell
Wyo
Dale Creek
Hammer
Ed Abrena
North Platte
L. Jessen
Omaha
Lincoln
U. P
Denver
Minshall
Round House
J.C. Baldwin
Sundance
Wyoming
Mark Cox
Edgemont
Edward Shoemaker
County candidates announce for second terms in Telegraph notice
The Telegraph reports two candidates for county offices this week Honorable J B Halston and Attorney A E Gapen announce their re election bids. The piece praises their records and urges voters to retain experienced officials amid county unrest and changes in school laws and funding.
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J. B. Halston
Haiston
Tuat
A. E Gapen
Gapen
Impassioned Speech Sparks Bank Alarm Scare
An orator named Porter from Omaha delivered a curbside address on Friday evening. His talk was interrupted when the First National Bank burglar alarm rang, likely by accident rather than burglars, and the crowd did not reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Omaha
First National Bank
Jackson & Co Store Named School Supplies HQ
Jackson and Co store is designated as the head quarters for school supplies. The move centers on centralizing inventory and distribution for classroom needs across the district.
Parisian Cleaning Works Offers One Week Deals
Parisian Steam and Chemical Cleaning Works advertises one week specials with Suits cleaned and pressed for 1.00 and suits dyed for 2.00. Straw hats cleaned 0.25, ladies skirts cleaned 1.00, and a reduction on all fancy cleaning. Goods called for or delivered by Joe O rsay, proprietor, rear of Front Street barber shop.
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Joe
Orsay
Front Street
Dan McKee’s travel woes grow in unfamiliar town
Dan McKee plans a return visit to the town later in the week. He compares local hotels unfavorably with others and notes a peculiar village where the original resident’s bed is used by a commercial traveler. He finds it awkward to find his coach occupied after evenings at the Y M C A.
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Dan McKee
Campbell Brothers Big Consolidated Show to Parade Next Friday
Campbell Brothers Big Consolidated Shows will stage a monster street pageant next Friday. It will leave the show lot at 10 o clock sharp. residents are advised to get good positions early to view the parade in full.
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Campbell Brothers Big Consolidated
Village Social and Business Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Postmaster McLernon visited as Potter guest on Sunday while Rev. W. H. Hornaday of Conad spent the week in the city. Attending residents include Hodge Sanders visiting Sidney, Mrs. Roy Kleespie joining her husband in Boise, Idaho, and editor Wolfe of the Lodgepole Express stopping by Tuesday. Local attorney John H. Stenteville and Charles A. Robbins visited, with Miss Harriet Radcliff recently returning from Omaha and Lincoln. A fishing party formed by Rev. James and J. C. Hudson enjoyed Sunol Thursday, and Mrs. S. Dedrick and daughter Nellie visited Sterling. The paper notes ongoing water works contract interest, insurance through Lealie Neubauer, and the Callahan Neubauer building foundation nearing completion under Duggan and Harper.
Cement Entrance and Drive Complete at Mitchells Livery Barn
The new cement entrance and central drive at Mitchells livery barn are finished enhancing convenience and appearance. Local real estate men Meassra Hutchinson and Hutchinson toured the city with J. W. Harper and showed interest in the area.
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Mitchell
Meassra
Hutchinson and
Hutchinson
Iowa
Missouri
J. W. Harper
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Western Realty Company
W. E. Swatzlander
Mgr
Oberfelder Block
THE
Colorado
Swan Dedrick, Prop
U. P. Depot
Cheyenne and
Kimball Counties
Rodman-Looschen Land CO
Report OF County Finances
Mrs. McGillicudy
Railroad Notes
L. Martin
Chia ‘Paper
Martin
Newton Foster
Eugene
Harry Jones
B. A. Jones
Jackson's
Parisian Steam and Chemical Cleaning Works
Dan
Baldwin
Reo
Edison Phonographs and
Postoffice
Lore
J. C. Baldwin
McLernon
W. H. Hornaday
Conad
City
Hodge Sanders
Bridgeport
Roy Kleespie
Boise, Idaho
Mrs. Barnhart
Atkins Ranch
Eather Lindberg
Wolfe
Lodgepole Express
J. E. Brudeen
Krueger House
Rev. James and
J. C. Hudson
Sunol
Charles A. Robbins
Lincoln, Nebraska
Fuller Home
Hubert Fuller
Fort Dodge
Mr. Fuller
C.E. Beaty
Leigh
Harriet Radcliff
John H. Stenteville
S. Dedrick
Nellie
Misa
Mona Corbett
Sterling
Lealie Neubauer
Rock
Gibralter
Callahan and Neubauer
M. M. Duggan
Grant Harper
W. Oosterhoudt
Earl Tyler
Wittemore
Mr Tyler
Osterhoudt
Alliance Times
Victor E. Covalt
Covalt
Dan Davison
A. L. Fast
Kansas City
Imperial
California
Anle
Rolla E. Porter
Marie Windsheimer
Sam Livingston
James
Miss Windsheimer
D. J. Scanlon
E. J. Sweet
Galgrin
Neb
Lenox Investment Co
Metropolitan Hotel
Sidney, Neb
Krug’s
Fred W. Vath
McKibbin & Son
Dawson Lincoln
Denel
Keith Cheyenne Kimball
Lexington and
McKisbon & Son
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