Notice of Hearing Estate in Cheyenne County Nebraska
Estate No of Virginia Hofshine deceased in Cheyenne County Nebraska State of Nebraska. George Heubeck petitions that Virginia Hofshine died intestate in Marshall County Iowa about March 12 1886 owning described real estate in Oberfelder’s First Addition Lodgepole Nebraska. Heirs at law Bess Hofshine now Mrs. Bess Mylander. No Nebraska administration. Hearing fixed August 18 1917 at 10 am Sidney Nebraska. Co P Chambers County Judge. 42-4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hofshine
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
George Heubeck
Marshall County
Iowa
Oberfelder
Lodgepole
Bess Hofshine
Bess Mylander
Virginia Hoftine
Sidney
Seal
Co. P. Chambers
Notice of Hearing on Petition for Determination of Heirship
Estate No 139 of Catherine Williams deceased in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Stephen Williams files to allege intestacy and names heirs including Stephen Williams Alice Williams Mary Rance David Williams John H Williams Timothy Williams Nellie Williams Catherine O Heare. Hearing set for September 1 1917. administration not begun. Records show real estate described and heirs to be decreed owners in fee simple.
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Catherine Williams
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Stephen Williams
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Alice Williams
Mary Rance
Mary Williams
David Williams
John H. Williams
Timothy Wiliams
Nellie Williams
Catherne O’heare
Sidney
C. P. Chambers
Notice to Creditors in Richard Mickelwall Estate Nebraska Sid ney Cheyenne County
In the County Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska the estate of Richard Mickelwall deceased is notified to creditors. Claims must be presented at the County Court Room Sid ney on September 4 1917 and February 11 1918 for adjustment and allowance. Claims must be presented within six months from August 10 1917 and debts paid within one year from July 31 1917. Witness and seal of County Court on August 6 1917. (Seal) Co P. Chambers
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Nebraska
Cheyenne
Richard Mickelwall
Sidney
Said
Sidney Mercantile Co. v Clothier notice of suit and garnishment
In Cheyenne Nebraska before County Judge C P Chambers the Sidney Mercantile Co files for $40.31 plus costs for groceries and clothing sold to William Clothier non resident defendant. A writ of garnishment attached $40.31 in Union Pacific Railroad Co. hands. An order continues case to Sept 3 1917 at 10 am unless answer or plea is filed, otherwise judgment for plaintiff will be entered. Paul L. Martin attorney.
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Sidney Mercantile Co
William Clothier
Union
Pacific Railroad Company
A. D
THE
Paul L. Martin
Mortgage loans and financials from Cheyenne County Nebraska
Bank-like ledger page shows figures for mortgage loans withdrawals stock and dividends salaries and expenses totaling 3 914 23 with cash on hand 3 914 23 5 864 15. Signed by Robt A Barlow secretary of the association with notary public seal and dates in 1917. Directors listed including Nebraska state location.
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Doe
Focomplese
Pranks and Odd Shell Effects In War Observation
A French captain at a tree post describes an eight inch shell blasting him from the perch and leaving him without breeches. A soldier recounts a shell that blew his overcoat free of buttons yet harmed none. Another trooper notes two horses killed by a nearby blast but himself unharmed.
Newspapers Truthful by Habit and Honor
A Century essay argues that newspaper truthfulness stems from competition and a shared professional code. It notes that misstatements arise from unreliable sources or imaginative correspondents rather than deliberate lies, and praises editors for guarding against falsehoods.
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Dennis Taylor
Dramatic Westminster Hall Trial of Henry VIII Era
The London Graphic recalls a dramatic Westminster hall scene in Henry VIII's reign when 480 men and 11 women faced a treason charge for May Day apprentice uprisings. Queens Katherine, Mary of France, and Margaret of Scotland knelt to plead for pardon, and the prisoners shouted with joy as their halters were cast aside.
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Westminster Hall
Henry VIII
Katherine
Mary
France
Margaret
Scotland
Henry
London Graphic
Warning on water hemlock danger and identification
Public health note warns of cicuta or water hemlock a highly poisonous plant found in wet areas especially western irrigating ditches. It outlines identification methods root structure and seasonal poisoning patterns in humans and animals and urges emetic treatment and prevention through parental and teacher instruction to children.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Business office standoff ends in polite daring exchange
A man bursts into a business office asking to speak to the boss about a proposition. He confronts a poised young woman at the desk who asks his business. He demands to talk to a gentleman. she replies they both cannot have what they want and proceeds to request his business details.
Can't Kill Languages Show Sturdy Language Survival
The piece argues that attempts to suppress languages backfire by sparking revival. It cites German efforts in Bohemia and Magyar influence in Hungary provoking Slav and Roumanian responses, and notes English thriving in Canada when offered as optional. The passage reflects a historical language politics view in a London Standard tone.
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Bohemia
Hungary
Canada
London Standard
The Seven British Languages Are Listed
The article notes seven distinct languages spoken in the British Isles including English Welsh Erse Gaelic French and Cornish with Manx previously used on the Isle of Man and in Cornwall. Church services in Manx have ceased but have recently seen discussion.
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British Isles
Additon
Wales
Ireland
Manx
Isle of Man
Scotland
Channel Islands
Cornwall
London Globe
Out of Date Cars and Orphan Models
The Horseless Age notes 206 orphan cars from defunct makers and suggests more may exist. Many still in use face scarce spare parts as factories no longer carry obsolete model lines. This catalog highlights the challenge of maintaining aged vehicles amid business closures.
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Horseless Age
Reading My Life Insurance Policy Creates Headache
A Kansas City Journal joke depicts a person reading a life insurance policy and fearing the terms. The punchline notes the headache comes from unclear details and that someone else will settle the matter in the end.
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Kansas City Journal
Ground she walked on no more says old saying
Detroit Free Press quotes a sharp remark about shifting affections after a father purchases a limousine. The line contrasts past affection with present disdain, hinting at social change and pretentious behavior within a couple.
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Detroit Free Press
A Model Wife Says Husband Must Not Make a Fool
A Galveston News quote defines a model wife as someone who keeps her husband from embarrassing himself. The remark reflects social attitudes about marriage and behavior in the period.
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Galveston News
Preparation Is Half The Battle Doa Quote
A terse maxim underscores vigilance and readiness as essential virtues in daily tasks. It frames prudence as integral to success, suggesting steady caution enhances outcomes and reduces risk. The saying blends practical planning with mindset discipline for steady progress.
Legalized Nicknames in Early Records Across States
Archives show people listed by nicknames or aliases in 11th and 17th century deeds and orders. Examples include John Metersen alias Friend Jobo in 1044 Dutch records and Topknot Betty in 1691 New York charity order. The practice arose from missing surnames or forgotten family names.
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Nikniames
John Metersen
Jobo
Newtown
In- Stans
Vans the Boore
John
Kings County
Gowanus
Lunts
Common Council of
New York
City Hall
Long Mary
Betty
Exposing Family Secrets
Epb Wiley has six daughters and is marrying them off at about one a year. An old friend asked for a loan but Wiley refused with a quip that he will gain another son in law next month to help set up a business. From Topeka Capital.
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Epb Wiley
Epb
Topeka Capital
Practical Health Hint for the Anaemic Reader
Advice urges not working on an empty stomach and criticizes frugal nutrition for anaemic women. Recommends chest expanding exercises such as doorway presses to improve digestion, appetite, and oxygen intake, claiming benefits for bust development and arm muscles while noting amemia reduces efficiency, disease resistance, and zest.
The Family Life and Social Restraint
The article cites William Roavoe Thayer in Harpers Magazine arguing that family life and normal restraints are essential to true freedom. It contends that discarding duties leads to lower moral development, comparing discipline to essential controls like water in a boiler or a rudder on a ship.
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William Roavoe
Thayer
Huarpena Magazine
Palm sap fuels vast Philippine alcohol production
More than 90 percent of the alcohol and alcoholic drinks in the Philippines are derived from the sap of palm trees, indicating a heavy reliance on palm-based fermentation for local beverage production.
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The
Philippines
At the Churches We began our work last Lord's Day
Our attendance and interest were fair and we feel hopeful of a successful career. Bible school opens at 9 45 with a good song service. Morning subject The Heart With the Master. Evening subject Ideal Manhood and how to Attain It. If you have no church home, come and worship with us. A cordial welcome awaits the public. Pastor de J Langslow invites all to attend these services.
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de J. Langslow
Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m. A union service will be held at night under Y M C A auspices with Mrs Edgar in charge. Rain prevented last Sunday night’s service. hopes for a large crowd tonight.
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Edgar
Witty exchange on stock market slang from Boston Transcript
A brief quoted quip contrasts Arthur and his stock market hangups with a wargip pun. The Boston Transcript style note frames a light financial joke about market enthusiasm and caution.
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Arthur
Boston Transcript
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Notary Public Commission
LeEsure Neubauer
Myrtle Lancaster Lena J Essex
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Christian Church
U. S. A. Theatre
Geo. F. McCreary
Saturday Evening Post
Dorothy Gish
Firemen’s Carnival
Hodgson
Sidney Fire Department
Dare Devil Wilson
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