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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1926
Page
11
City records outline steam heating rates and water charges for Sidney Nebraska. The proposed ordinance extends a franchise to Western Public Service Company for sale of city utility assets and operation of water, steam heating, and lighting services, subject to a city election and voter approval.
City approves a twenty five year exclusive water franchise to Western Public Service Company. Franchise covers producing distributing and selling water with rights to lay mains and hydrants in Sidney. Rates remain subject to City Council regulation and future changes.
An ordinance authorises the City of Sidney Nebraska and proper officials to enter into a contract with Western Public Service Company to provide street lighting services as outlined in Ordinance number 197. The measure assigns duties, terms, and the authority to execute the agreement. Additional provisions specify compliance and procurement steps for the contract.
The city council authorizes officials to enter a contract with Western Public Service Company to furnish street lighting for five years in Sidney Nebraska. The ordinance specifies the contract form and execution by city authorities.
The Western Public Service Company agrees to furnish street lighting to Sidney Nebraska for five years from July 28, 1926. The contract details light rates, system upgrades on Central Avenue, installation responsibilities, and cost sharing for extensions and relocations. It sets service hours from sundown to sunrise, meter testing, and liability limits for interruptions due to acts beyond the companys control.
Notice is given that Alois Cada assignee will sell to the highest bidder for cash the property described in a 1924 chattel mortgage securing $800 signed by Roy E.B. Wise and Retta Wise. Sale to satisfy $646.30 balance on September 4, 1928 at 10 AM at Palmer Bakery Sidney Nebraska, east Lincoln Highway, Harper Building, Cheyenne County.
The Nebraska Central Building and Loan Association filed a petition in Cheyenne County District Court on June 6 1926 to foreclose a mortgage on real estate in West Gurley Nebraska. Guy Butler and Myrtle Butler are non residential defendants bound to answer by September 27 1926.
By order of District Court of Cheyenne County and decree for Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, sale of the East Half of Section 11 Township 12 North Range 51 West at 10 A M September 14 1926 at the east front door of Sidney Court House. Open one hour. Sheriff J W McDaniel. Attorney Roland W Rodman.
Thirteen men including some Turkish parliament members were hanged at street corners along the water front in Smyrna for conspiring to assassinate President Mustapha Kemal Pasha. They died protesting their innocence.
Denver Colorado Charles Whitman former governor of New York elected president of the American Bar association to succeed Cheater Leng of Kansas at the business session of the annual meeting here.
A list of officers and members includes A. K. Greenlee as President and D. RB. Tusmas as Vice President at Sidney Country Club. Also named are BR. Krets Secretary DRB Roche, A. J. Jorgeneon, Paul L. Martin, A. EB. Phelps, M. W. Dimery, BE. P. Kepler, J. L. McIntosh, JB. 8. Oberfelder, J. & Bentley, Mr. A. Shigman President, Tom Poole Vice President, Henry Paviat Secretary, Marius Christensen Treasurer, Carl Ledbetter, P. W. Barker, and Jess Goodate.
The post lists officers including Commander Nick R. Wilhelmy and 1st Vice-Commander Francia J. Herbert with roles for B. C. Grabill, Hough L. Slawson, Charles L. Marsh, David Ella, Dean J. J. Crawford, and Claude Going.
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