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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1904
Page
4
Nebraska records show Cheyenne County owes the state about 4417.82 for care of mentally ill patients. Other notes mention statewide military rolls, Wall Street shifts, canal project costs, Roosevelt vote totals, and local officials debating school funds and highway rights on state lands.
Potter, Mrs. Ohlson and Mrs. Johnson of Kirk visit Potters with daughters in the public school. A large cattle shipment leaves town led by Mr. Schultz. Mrs. Leddingham and children enjoy a long holiday with her mother in Fort Collins. Mrs. Vandiver steadily improves and rides out daily. Mr. Prickett, a popular night operator, may move to a larger job. friends hope he delays until spring. Rev. Eugene Markley wins hearts with bright sermons and plans to make the community his home.
Sam Dunn traveled to Bridgeport Saturday. Bob Walsh and Milt Cozad visited the Elsass home Sunday. George Haxby stayed in Bridgeport several days early this week. Frank Irving visited Bridgeport Friday to see his wife and daughter. Milt Cozad's Eaton father Mr. Cozad came up last Saturday and may return with him. Henry Riley visited his brothers in Bridgeport Saturday and Sunday. Hilda Jannie Elsass and Edith Boon with siblings went to Bridgeport last Saturday for Christmas shopping.
The daily includes Ralph Wilder cartoons on page one, a humorous small story on the editorial page, and E Kiser's Alternating Currents column. The Sunday issue adds a comic section guaranteed to produce laughter.
Claude Rodgers brought down Rush Creek cattle from the west last week. Bill Sisco returned from Bridgeport after business. Ralph Oliver of Pat Rowlan's ranch aided Coote Mulloy and Carl Wagoner in the sand hills dip operation. Anthony Johinson came home Sunday from Bridgeport after visiting friends. Mr Elsass and his son from Irving came to fetch a Christmas tree for the Irving school house.
Mr Stowell slowly improves after a recent accident. Miers Anna Cristafson and Misses Gustafson visit and attend events. A Lager and family travel between Sidney and Redington. School attendance and visits noted for several students. An English Stourbridge fair claims a long imperial origin with later royal endowments, described as a famed medieval market.
At the Barricklow ranch ten miles SW of Redington on December 22 1104 sale begins 1 am. Items include 14 horses 4 mares and colts 6 geldings timber logs poles posts wagons a buggy a hatter stirring plow cultivator threshing machine and rake thirty tons rye and thirty tons corn fodder household goods and chickens. Terms: credit four months on sums 10 and over with note and security 1 percent interest from date under 10 cash.
A discussion among businessmen contrasts two paths to advancement. Percy Xig fails to rise due to poor people skills, while Paul G excels by getting along with others. A railroad president cites a young manager who steers a gang effectively, balancing productivity with temper.
Sleeping dining and reclining chair cars are available on trains. Tickets to any point in the United States or Canada are checked. For information call or write M. A. Shipman Agent or J. Francis General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska.
No passenger service for Overland Limited No9 Fast Mail No3 Pacific Express No5 and Mail and Express No102. All freight trains carry passengers to stops. Times noted include 7340 p.m 7 14 p.m and 33a Mm 635 om.
The village of Sidney Nebraska amends an ordinance to levy a special occupation tax of one hundred dollars per year on all liquor dealers within the village limits. The tax becomes due in two equal installments on March 1 and September 1 each year.
An order of sale issued by the Cheyenne County Nebraska district court directs sheriff J. W. Line to levy on real estate of defendants Richard Krueger et al to satisfy a judgment of 64.47 dollars plus costs. The property listed is NW quarter Section 34 Township 14 Range 48. Sale set for January 3 1905 at 11 pm in front of Sidney courthouse. Sealed bids for county supplies are requested by January 1 1900 with Board of County Commissioners to award to the lowest responsible bidder and require bond.
Public notice from the Department of the Interior Land Office at Sidney Nebraska announces that Fenok Straka, HOR No 8878, has filed a claim for the northeast quarter of section specified in his patent application. He will prove up his residence and cultivation before the Register and Receiver on January 10, 0010vig, with witnesses John Jeen, Christ Jurgen, James B. Cowley, and Obrist Vollstendt listed.
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