Round About Nebraska's Yearly Food and Manufacturing Peak
Nebraska’s per capita production in food and manufactured goods topped national lists, with food factories adding about 10 million and manufacturing over 100 million in raw value. Potash, sugar, soil products, and livestock summed to hundreds of millions, while Box Butte County won potato show prizes. The State Board of Agriculture released a crop bulletin and Nebraska led in auto ownership per capita. Federal irrigation interest grew, with a major project planned in Phelps and Kearney counties and Platte River storage aiding irrigation prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Union
Mississippi River
Box Butte County
Des Moines
Phelps
Kearney
Platte River
Middle West
Winter wheat crop in strong condition across state
Bureau of Publicity reports winter wheat is in excellent shape for the time of year. Moisture in late November and early December was well above normal, with four weeks of precipitation far above average. Acreage remains roughly the same or slightly larger, promising good soil for spring plowing and sowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Publicity
Two Discoveries About People and Plans
A long ago observer noted that a small borrower never leaves a bank doorway without looking both ways. A rival adds that one never sees a small boy and misses him moving in opposite directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imes
Christian Science Monitor
Earnestness Awakens the Mind and Soul
Earnest talk clears staleness and reveals worth while truths. A thoughtful speaker, earnest in purpose, freshens the mind under hardship and gains courage as the spirit rises to meet a meaningful message.
Family Row Over Postage Prepares for Mail Fight
Husband proclaims control while wife retorts that voting money covers postage. The sharp exchange hints at domestic tension over finances and control in handling mail.
Undertaker Invented First Auto Telephony System
Almon B. Strowger of Kansas City took out the 1889 patent for the first practical automatic telephony system. He was an undertaker with no background in electrical engineering or telephone business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon B. Strowger
Kansas City
Strowger
Silver Spruce Popular In BC For Airplane Beams
The silver spruce of British Columbia is highly sought for aircraft construction due to its extreme height of up to 150 feet and minimal tapering. Long wing beams ranging from 15 to 35 feet can be produced, suitable for flying machines. Job work neatly and promptly done at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Order of Hearing on Petition for Appointment of Administrator
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the State Court orders January 6, 1919 at 10:00 AM for hearing Barrei petition requesting administration of Henry Bartells deceased. Notice to all interested parties via Telegraph News for three weeks prior. County Judge Chambers signs seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Henry Bartells
Barrei
B. Krei
the Telegraph
Op. Chambers
Order of Hearing and Notice on Petition for Settlement
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the court sets a hearing on the final settlement and distribution of Henry Pierburg s estate. William H Weedman seeks probate relief including heirship and discharge as administrator with notice given to all interested parties by three weekly Telegraph publications prior to January 10, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias Wischman
Gertrude Fischer
Elizabeth Barfuss
William Wischmann
Annie Wischman
Katie Wischman
Henry Pierburg
Williiam H Weedman
the Telegraph
Notice to Creditors in the County Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Evert Fingg deceased creditors are notified to present claims at the County Court Room in Sidney County on December 27 1918 and July 5 1919 to be examined for allowance The period to present claims ends six months from January 8 1919 and debts must be paid within one year from December 3 1918 Witness Co Chambers County Judge seal of the County Court dated December 9 1918
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Evert $. Fingg
Sidney
Gaid County
Aaid County Court
Notice Hearing Probate of Foreign Will in Cheyenne County
Notice is given to creditors and heirs that on December 21, 1918 D I Jones of Sidney Nebraska filed a petition in Cheyenne County County Court alleging the last will of John Mc Kinstry died January 20 1906 while a resident of Lee County Illinois and that the SE quarter of section 12 township 13 north range 41 west in Cheyenne County Nebraska is owned by him via conveyance by the executor of Harriet T L McKinstry under the will seeking probate action and estate relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKinstry
D. I. Jones
Sidney
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Lee County
Iino
Harriet TL. McKinstry
Petition to Admit Will and Bar Claims in Nebraska
The petition seeks probate of John McKinstry's will in Nebraska and to bar all claims against his estate. A hearing is set for January 18, 1919, at 2 PM in the Sidney County Court. Dated December 21, with chambers seals and the county judge signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
John McKinstry
John Melkinstry
Sidney
Legal Notice to WS Taggert in Cheyenne County Neb
Peetz Lumber Company actions filed December 4 1918 seek $45.86 total for promissory note and goods sold and delivered. One Deering header attached. Respond by January 22 1919 in County Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska. Attorney Warren signed for Peetz Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WS Taggert
Peetz Lumber Company
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Sid Peetz Lumber Company
Notice of Special Water Works Bond Election in Sidney Nebraska
State and city notice for a special election in Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska to decide issuing sixty seven thousand dollar negotiable coupon bonds at six percent interest to finance water works. Election date set for December 80th, 1018, with mayor and council authorized to issue bonds if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska
Cheyene
City Election Notice on Waterworks Bonds and Tax Levy
Sidney Nebraska December 6 1918 acting mayor L Lowe announces a vote on providing funds to extend the Municipal Waterworks System and a possible direct annual ad valorem tax to pay bond principal and interest. Polling places at Ward One basement Court House Ward Two North Side School House Ward Three City Library open 9 am to 7 pm. City Clerk Leslie Neubauer attests the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basemat Court House
North Side School House
Non-Resident Defendants Served In Cheyenne County Suit
Attorneys Thomas Vail and Stoner notify John C Pritz and unknown spouses that Amber Ro Bryan files in Cheyenne County Nebraska to remove a cloud on title to SW quarter of Section 1 Township 12 North Range 48 West due to tax foreclosure proceedings by the county for years 186, 1890s, with exact amounts unknown, affecting the plaintiff's land claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Pritz
Prits
Helen W. Pritz
Amber Ro Bryan
Plaintif
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Cheyenne
John ©. Pritz
Petition Alleges Mere Open Adverse Possession Of Real Estate
The document states the plac th aml hier grantors have held the property in open notorious continuous exclusive and adverse possession for over ten years under claim of right. It seeks court jurisdiction and aims to quiet title, remove defendants rights, and enjoin any further claims. The petition, dated November 28, 1915, requires an answer by January 18, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plac
Tlatt
Amber R. Bryan
Homas, Vail& Stoner
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Robert A Wiley
In the Country Court at Sid ney I will sit on January 20 and April 10 to receive and examine all claims against the estate for adjustment and allowance. Claims must be presented within three months from January 17 and debts paid within one year from December 21, 1918. County Court, December 21, TLS. SOP CERRAALBERS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Robert A Wiley
County Cort
Sidney
Alam
Said
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Board of Agriculture
Tits Gust
Wis
State
Bowed of Agriculture
Eincohn
Nebraske Thia
Nebraska State Irrigation Association
Bridgeport
Rechamation Service
E. L. Montgomery
D. O
Virgil Marsh Jeweler
W. M. Kimpston
Sidney, Neb
E. S. Sherrerd
D. D
McCormick Medical College
U. P. Jewelry & Optical CO
Tobin Corner
H. E. Mantor, M. D
Osborn Bldg
S. R. Sweet Contractor and Builder
Union Pacific Statel
Rose Street
Black
W. A. Zwink
Stewitts
Sidney, Nebraska
Frank A. Barger
Osteopathic
Joseph Oberfelder
United States
Sidney, Nebr
C. W. Zike
North Side
C. E. Harper
C. M. Wright Licensed
Embalmer Motor Service
J. M Swenson
A. E Warren
Swenson & Warren
W. R. Weeden
New Osborn
See
C. W. Hornaday
Hornaday Bldg
Coop
Chambers
Chambers, County Fudge
Cod
Dudge
Peepz Lumber Company
AOJ8
Warren
Sop Cerraalbers
S. A. Schmitt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!