Teaching the teachers at Sid ney institute
The second teachers institute at Sid ney began last Monday and continues through Friday afternoon. Professors Drummond and Stewart lead arithmetic geography and other studies with a growing attendance. A detailed daily schedule includes arithmetic history physiology and more, with a literary program at the Methodist church Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeaoud
Sidney
Esfistom
Drummead
Plattemouth
Stewart
Gothenberg
Drummond
Cordelia Abarr
C. A. Burton
Mary Blain
Minnie Dry
Jessie ‘Thatcher
Sarah Hatter
Nettie Isenhood
Arte Johnson
Essie Loomis
Hugh Millhoilin
Lorena Newell
Cora Oliver
Methodist Church
Quartette
Mrs. Whitney
Miss Newell
Mesars
Kasig
Powell Jayer
Local notes and visits in Sidney area
A compilation of brief city items lists visits and movements. Postmaster Gardner of Goring is in the city. W C Reilly travels to Chicago on legal business. Jack McCutcheon of Laramie is in Sidney on business. Postmaster Brennan has been ill. John Law of Julesburg does business in Sidney. Mrs E Anderson of Fremont visits her brother. J Elmer Anderson of Potter tours the county seat. Mr and Mrs L B Cary of Lodge Pole visited the teachers Institute. S P Sorenson returns from Fremont where he disposed of cattle. Miss Maggie Dawson arrives from Beaver Falls to spend the summer in Slaney. Crane of the baseball club stops a grounder with his nose. J Hugh Millhollin of Livingstone visits Sidney and notes a new post office planned near E M Cowen’s. other locals mentioned include Theo Menges, Prof Moyer, Ira Wrashears, Dr Babcock, Henry A Lyman, and his wife. a letter from Editor Journal notes Lyman’s roles and Washington headquarters. a prairie dog control method using bisulphide of carbon is described with application steps.
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Gardner
Goring
W. C. Reilly
Chicago
Jack McCutcheon
Laramie
Brennan
John Law
Julesburg
Sidney
E. Anderson
Fremont
Neb
P. Sorenson
J. Elmer Anderson
Potter
L. B. Cary
Lodge Pole
Teachers Institute
S. P. Sorenson
Maggie Dawson
T. B. Dawson
Beaver Falls
Slaney
Crane
J. Hugh Millhollin
Livingstone
E. M. Cowen
Redington
Livingston
Theo. Menges
Prof. Moyer
Kimball
Ira Wrashears
Dr Babcock
Chappell
County Division
Metropolitan Hotel
Henry A. Lyman
Mr. Lyman
Army and Navy Bureau
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Washington City
Sandstone tests show Sidney stone suitable for building use
A report from H B Haven tests pink and grey sandstone near Sidney with crushing strengths of 4265 and 4241 psi, comparing favorably to Iron Mountain stone at 3500 psi, concluding Sidney sandstone is a good average quality building stone. The letter notes a Nebraska division question and county vote action, plus local notes on a Peoria gun club shoot and humorous anecdotes from the Chicago Ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxmawa
I. J.J. Duras
Dean Bix
C. W. Kouns
Nebraska
Sidney
Iron Mountain
H. B. Haven
Fragmentary verse fragment hints at odd phrases
The readable lines mix odd imagery and garbled text about nightmares old horse chestnut pity love small pox breach unit blue laws Connecticut and morning phrases. It reads as a damaged literary snippet with no clear event or context.
Hot House Phrase Sparks Conservatory Debate
A fragment from National Weekly quotes a lively exchange about a young singer named Melindy and the idea of a hot house. The dialogue plays on the term conservatory versus hot house, highlighting regional slang and a playful misunderstanding about musical training.
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Prop
Sidney, Ivebrasica
Robert Shuman
J. H. Wilson
Front Street
Northside Lumber Yard
T Ty
Holdridge & Lavin
Colorado
Eean F . Ogh
Holdridge & Co
Rose Street
Sidney Boot and Shoe
Merchants Bank
E. M. Mancourt & Co
Europe
Exchange Meat Market
Beason
E. Boettcher, & Co
Prop's
Sidney Nebraska
C. Trognitz
D. Welbon
E. Doran & Sons
Dilao
Meanea
Collins
Second Street
Postoffice
Crzin
West End
John Wirges
Plum Creek
J. T. Clarkson
Randolph Street
Cexicago
Cheyenne
Schuyler, Alda, Paxton, Julesburg
Sidney, Potter and
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Ansiual Institute of
Seasica
Mualc
Fisher
Weles
Allen
Beslig
Col
Morrow
McCarthy
R -M
Linnitil
Whitney
Isatan Lightner
Matson, Platte Co
James F. Cary
Malcom Morrow
Camp Clarke
John Blaine
K Company
3St Infantry
Max Isenberger
Fort du Chesne
Camp Filot Butte
Stephen P. Jocelyn
21St Infantry
Bellvue
BR. T. Yeatman
J. A. Sisden
14Th Infantry
Secretary of War
David M. Simmons
Company
United States
Sth
Fort Riley
Kansas
Platte River
Bundy
Wertenberg
Amis
Robinson
Department
Henry
Fort Adams
Fred Miller
Fort Sidney
Cajus
Ube
Rosina
Navarro
Rielle
Addie
Lamar
Stars and Stripes Lodge
G. T
P.H. McArdle
C T
Greo. DeNarbone
Wm. Coulter
V. T
F. DeGray
F. H. Olliver
A S
Frank Stowell
George Miller
T Alex. Foster
Bertrand
D. Claikey
D. M
George Ochs
I G
V. Ehle
O G
A. Underwood
R. H.S
J McClurg
L. IS
George E Forey
E Company
2St Infantry
Michael Moonan
Ant
Crook
Forey
Omaha
Lieut. Duncan
Twenty-first Infantry
Lieut. Williams
J. L. Essia
J. C. Barniart
Mus. C
Columbus
Platte County
J. J. Burns
Union Pacific Railway
Ie Aa
Divisionista
Board of County Commissioners
Heist
Norvell
Reilly
Gun Club
Peoria Blackbirds
J. B. Stetson
George Stetson
Johns
Mrs
Emiil
Dunler
Chicago Ledger
J.B. Sern
High
J. Brennan
G Jenner
Ate Moore
Gutfreund
Stetson Eeeare
M. Seivert
M. Adams
M. H. Tobin
Doran Eaeere
Gapen Orl
Melindy
Sartin
National Weekly
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