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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1899
Page
5
Listings of officers and leaders across town entities including land and state offices, district representatives, school staff, churches, lodges, and veterans groups. Names such as A Hagan, G Win, J Connell, and Morrow appear alongside church pastors, secretaries, and lodge officers reflecting a comprehensive civic composite.
A vivid account recalls a single daily journey from Wadebridge to Bodwin in Cornwall. Passengers endure a basic open car and a cramped third class van while the engine crew collect fares and improvise with sand to regulate speed. The route passes picturesque scenery, an ancient cathedral town, and remnants of a leper house, with locals lamenting modernization replacing village rhythms.
The Union Pacific offers a greatly reduced fare of one way plus two dollars for the round trip to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo from points in Kansas and Nebraska. Contact agent ER. Brerach for tickets sleeping car reservations and full information on fast service to Colorado.
The Union Pacific offers a greatly reduced rate of 25.00 to Portland and other Puget Sound points, Melens and Montana points, Salt Lake City and Utah points. For ticket and fare information call agent H. R. Drelach.
The New York Telegram urges teaching proper walking in gymnastic schools. It notes many children walk on their toes and rely on squeaking shoes, but recommends keeping heels down first and toes up to maintain an erect body.
A young girl fell down stairs and hit her funny bone against the wall. She complained of no pain but said her elbow felt dizzy after being picked up, in a wry Usion Signal observation.
An adv for Mothers Friend claims it prevents pain and suffering of childbirth and speeds recovery. It asserts the remedy prepares the body for delivery, benefits both mother and child, and is endorsed by many mothers. A free booklet, Before Baby Is Born, is available from the Bradford Regulator Company in Atlanta.
A chaotic notice touts a bid to secure subscribers with a two weekly paper for 25 cents, promising a large fall campaign paper. It urges sending payment to a Nebraska address and notes a reward for returned items.
Sidney Neb 1x90 notice of an affidavit in a residence abandonment dispute in Cheyenne County with contestant Lindquist. publication ordered. Also John A Davies petitions Cheyenne County District Court to foreclose a mortgage on the southeast quarter section 17 township 21 range 51 to recover 2158.25 plus interest. defendant William Gibson to answer by September 18, 1899.
The document establishes Sidney Loan and Salts Association in Sidney Nebraska to buy real estate erect buildings loan and invest funds aid members in procuring homes and provide safe profitable investments. It authorizes two hundred thousand dollars capital stock. nine directors with staggered terms. annual stockholder meetings. officer roles. and a twenty year corporate existence.
The notice records Articles of Incorporation filed August 7 1409 for Sidney Separator Company to be based in Sidney Nebraska with main business in dairy product manufacture and separator stations. Capital stock 2100 shares at $5 each, board of three directors, officers elected by stockholders. Also includes land office notice for a separate land claim by Laban Male with witnesses and proof required at Sidney Nebraska.
Land Office at Sidney Nebraska gives notice that Gustaf Peunts seeks final proof to perfect his claim. The hearing will occur September 20 at Sidney. Witnesses Nelson Nelson, Nicholas Jacobson of Sextorp Nebraska Andrew Nelson and Peter Erickson of Potter Nebraska.
Notice is hereby given that on the 2th day of August, ISM, I will apply to W. A. Poynter governor of Nebraska for a pardon from confinement at the State Industrial School for Juvenile offenders in Kearney. The petition concerns Harry Pierce and Roy Sandy in a Cheyenne county case dated September 17, 1A involving alleged horse theft from Rudolph Porse and Milo Pr. Webster. Dated July 1890 Wannay Prencr by P. W. Scorr attorney.
The Nebraska Wyoming and Western Railroad Company filed July 29 with Cheyenne County Nebraska for condemnation of a 150 foot wide right of way. A damages commission will assess compensation for landowners and interested parties. If owners do not respond by the deadline, the railroad will pursue damages per law.
NotiCE FOR PUBLICATION Land Office Sidney Neb July 1 1899 notice is hereby givens that the following named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim and that said proof will be made before register or receiver at Sidney Neb on August 2 1800 viz John Henry Minrlichs HOB No 200 for the swig see 28 two four lbw He names the witnesses Warm Fogo Christoph Weyerts Carl Nelekoof Henry Neb Christin Jurgens Aldney Neb Also at same time Christian Jurgens IE No 963 for the set see 6 twp iii r 18 He names the witnesses Harm Poppen Christoph Weyerts Carl Neteck Joly Hlurlehs Rosey D Harrys Register
A contest affidavit against August Trattendorf entry 1227 alleges nonresidence and abandonment of the tract, lack of military service, and noncompliance with cultivation rules. Hearings set for Sept 0, 1890 at 10 a m before the Sidney land office Register and Receiver. publication required.
A contest affidavit by John Vosika challenges Pred Hattendorf’s Homestead Entry No. 2 made July 1, 1403 for section 32 in the Sidney land office. Allegations claim nonmilitary status, abandonment, nonresidence over six months, lack of cultivation, and absence not caused by enlistment. Public notice ordered for Sept 9, 1899 before the register and receiver.
Land Office Sidney Neb announces that James D B Wolken will attempt final proof on timber culture application No 8 for the SW of Sec 4 Township 16N Range of the Hastings Neb district. Witnesses Isaac N Ware Henry Vick Pred Bratz Berman G Maller Henry Neb will testify July 31 before the register at Sidney Neb.
Land Office Sidney Nebraska July 11 1898 notices Christoph Weyerts to make final proof before Register at Sidney on August 71 1898 timber culture application 1463 for section 6 township 14 range 48 witnesses Christian Jurgens Carl Nelek Harm Poppen Jon J Unrichs and Robixey D Nannis noted by Register
William R Beynon files intention to make final proof before Lake County district clerk at Leadville on August 7 1800 for timber culture application No M14 in section 2 township 1 range 4. Witnesses listed Henry Wellensan Stephen H Babb Isaac Gpares Lester O Clough all from Henry AOD 435 Rooney D Warnis Register confirms.
A contest affidavit filed by Rose McLaughlin challenges Eliah B Rogers entry 623 for lot 4 section 9 township 2 range 8 in Nebraska. It alleges failure to cultivate trees and land over multiple years and that land now overgrown. Notice to appear August 2 before the U S Land Office at Sidney Nebraska. Receiver Marr Davie Etery signs.
Land Office at Sidney Nebraska notices that Clara Scherer has filed for full proof to support her claim for the northeast quarter of section a township 1 north range 7 west, with witnesses Charles Nelson Ray Tarble Joseph Trinnler John Scherer and others, before the register at Sidney on September 33, 1899.
In pursuance of instructions from the Commissioner of the General Land Office the sale will occur at the public site on August 28 for Lot 3 Section 12 Township 9 North Range 50 containing 16.70 acres. Claimants must file in this office on or before that date or forfeit rights. Dated July 14, 1890. Ronley D Hien, Receiver.
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