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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1888
Page
4
The TeLKukary relocates from Front street to the room over the land office, offering more space and better light for its printing business. The move is touted as making it the best equipped newspaper and job establishment in Western Nebraska.
Turner renews critique of the county commissioners as outside papers weigh in. The old board is accused of charging exHarbitant fees for services not rendered while drawing excessive state funds. They have offered no explanation or denial, and their private remarks only worsen the situation. The commissioners have a hard road to travel.
The Tur Grand Lake Tribune reports on a bill and an alleged felonious act affecting the northern Cheyenne county. Key figures include Vo Simon and Ron Wills in connection with the case. The piece outlines accusations and governing responses.
A plan to create a Sandhill land district covers over 9 million acres and would allow settlers to file on 840 acres each with six to twelve months residence before purchase at fifty cents an acre. The proposal would redraw boundaries with a new survey and would be costly for clerks while risking taking valuable valley land before approval.
A dated 1888 Washington letter surveys House Agriculture Committee members. It names chairs and members from Missouri Alabama New York Massachusetts Tennessee California Kansas New Jersey Nebraska Ohio and Pennsylvania, noting backgrounds as lawyers merchants farmers and veterans. It criticizes Congress for inaction on farmer issues and highlights ongoing Senate agriculture hearings on price and quality topics.
County leaders face questions over road work between here and Avonworth river noted as largely on paper while a push to publish accounts and clear the controversy continues. The notice lists unread letters and local names amid a mix of ad copy and public notices from Slaney Nebraska.
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