Advertising Rates and Valley of Lodgepole Editorial
Advert rates listed for display single column inch per week and legal notices. The piece extols Sidney Nebraska and the Lodgepole Valley, describing its fertile landscape and potential irrigation via an underground water reservoir. A local feud over a county job printing contract is noted with criticism of a rival newspaper THE TELEGRAPH.
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United States
Union Pacific
Lodgepole
North Platte River
South Platte River
Sidrey
Julesbury
Cheyenne
Telegraph
Nebraska dairy boom and land sales signal prosperous drift
The Nebraska scene shows rising land values with a 160 acre Richardson county farm selling for 16000 and 480 acres in Adams county bought by Rudolph Firme for 23000. A Nemaha renter earned 771.90 from 2440 bushels of corn and dairy growth accelerates with 243 skim milk stations and growing butter output.
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Nebraska
Johnson County
Richardson County
Adams County
Rudolph Firme
Firme
Nemaha County
Lincoln
Lincoln Faced Revenue Bill Dominates State House Action
Lincoln notes the revenue bill remains the main topic in the capital with House action expected this week. The senate shows strong support while committees probe elevator regulations and telephone rates. Bills on deserting minors and tax and road reforms are highlighted as lawmakers track passage and opposition.
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Lincoln
Senate
House Committee
House
Missouri
McKinley
Two Papers Offer Combo Deal With Prairie Farmer
Beginning with this notice all Telegraph subscribers paying one year in advance may secure the Prairie Farmer weekly plus Home Magazine supplement and The Telegraph for one year at $1.50. The Prairie Farmer, the leading farm paper, includes livestock market reports from Chicago Kansas City and Omaha. The Home Magazine offers women and youth content with illustrations. The Prairie Farmer promises 500 new subscriptions this year and urges readers to act.
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THE
Telegraph
Prairie Farmer Weekly
Prairie Farmer Home Magazine
Prairie Farmer
Chicago
Kansas City
Oamaha
Bridgeport Social News and Local Movements
Bridgeport residents hosted visitors from Mitchell Alliance and Sidney during the week. A new community band formed with officers elected and plans for instruments. Dagmar Jensen and J L Miller wed in Sidney with plans for Denver and a Bridgeport home. Happenings include a Burlington depot shift and several travels for visits, with multiple locals moving toward future buys in the valley.
Weather and stock losses hit Eagle district amid cold snap
In district 80 extreme cold and blocked roads hinder activities. Cattle losses mount from drought, disease, and poor feed with spoon disease blamed for scarce forage. Despite rough conditions, well fed cows recover, but overall losses remain heavy and ongoing. John Seifer's family welcomes a new son. local social life stalls due to bad roads.
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Willie Bauer
Eagle Precinct
Eagle
Charley German
Jacksonville
Ill
Falks
Harm Fecht
Wm. Schuler
Riverside Notes of Local Social and Farm Movements
Riverside reports show mild weather ending with another snow day. Mr and Mrs Johnson traveled to Irving on Tuesday. Marie and Anthony Johnson went to Bridgeport for a M W A dance and business. Marie stayed a few days in Bridgeport before returning home. Win Lisco visited Bridgeport last week. C A Wagoner nears hay feeding completion and plans moving cattle to sand hills ranch. L D Covall came from sand hills seeking stray cattle.
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Mrs. Johnson
Irving
Marie
Anthony Johnson
Bridgeport
Miss Marie
Win. Lisco
C. A. Wagoner
Hig River Ranch
Sand-Hills
Mr. Freeman
J. Woodward
Albert Morrow
Evert Davison
Reinmath
Reinnith
Davison
Ickes
Mr. Eckert
Mr. Schueler
Dalton Neighbors Report Cold Spell Aftermath and Local News
A brisk Dalton update notes thawing conditions after a cold spell, mentions anti trust bill passage and calls for action. Local items include a lost cow, festive entertainment at Ickes' hosted by the Davison school, wolves killing cattle, a rushed wool merchant, sleigh accidents, and a frightened team colliding with a wire fence.
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Mr. Erickson
Potter item and school program highlight
Mrs Andrew McAdam lies seriously ill with stomach trouble, attended by a Kimball physician as friends fear for her health. A large crowd enjoyed Miss Whitehead’s school entertainment last Saturday night featuring a patriotic drill by girls and a Colonial hatchet drill by boys. Snow covers the range, feed is scarce, and cattle suffer for food.
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Andrew McAdam
Kimball
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the Telegraph
Sidney Telegraph
Peoples Pealard
Cheyenne County
Sidney, Neb
F. A. Gapen
Ian
Aol
County News
Mrs. Trinner
Nate Snyder
Mitchell
J. H. Bowen
J. S. Thomas
Alliance
E. W. Slimm
J. W. Harper
Sidney
Agnes Kelley
Omaha
Metropolis
Woodmen
Bayard
Bridgeport Bank
J. E. Trinnier
W. E Gaines
Mark Spanogle
Clyde Spanogle
CG. E. Lawrence
Burlington
Ravenna
Joe Videtto
Pat Rowlan
C. A. Morrill
Valley State Bank
Scottabluff
August Klingbeil
Sanborn
Iowa
Great North Platte Valley
Dagmar Jensen
J. L. Miller
Commercial Hotel
Tucker
A. Schwender
Miller
Denver
Colorado
Myrtle Irving
W. H. Green
Cupid
H. W. Neff
Libbie Johnston
Lexington
Neb
George Johnston
Dawson County
Carr & Neff
Scottsbluff
Henry
John Seifer
John Seifer Jr
Riverside
L. D Covall
Dalton
Mr. Fagan
J. R
Potter
Gaines & Miller
Victor, Lexington, and
Blue and Red Seal Flour
A. Pease & Sons
Sidney, Nebraska
B. F. Mitchell
TOBIN
Wasem, Proprietors
Schlitz Beer
Palace
M. E. Washburn
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