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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1896
Page
4
The Sid ney Nebra ska edition lists subscription prices and advertising rates for the paper. It notes rates for reading locals business locals and professional cards and mentions legal notices. The article also highlights Nebraska irrigation efforts and a Journal Almanac and Encyclopedia offered postpaid.
Reports from Fremont Tribune Kearney Hub and others praise the Sidney state irrigation convention as a major success. Delegates from around the world discuss reclaiming arid lands. Sidney’s hospitality and civic effort receive wide commendation.
Dawson County Pioneer applauds Sidney and residents for their hospitality to a large convention crowd. The report highlights pleasing vocal and instrumental music by Sidney residents, with each performance drawing strong applause.
Sidney hosts the third annual Nebraska Irrigation Association meeting with strong attendance and broad support from western and eastern counties. Officials note the gathering bolsters irrigation progress, predicts crop growth across 900,000 acres with potential to reach 2,000,000 acres by 18. The event features Sidney hospitality, music, and a pledge to advance western Nebraska’s developing irrigation economy.
An order for sale issued by the Cheyenne County District Court directs bidding on the estate of J P Latimer, debtor, with E H Shepherd as administrator. Judgment against F Wycoff for seven hundred seventy six dollars and costs. Property described as the east half of the northwest quarter and net of section 3, township 14, range 47. Sale set for January 18, 1890, at 1 00 oclock in front of the Sidney Court House. Attendance required.
Ira Land Office announces that Carl F. Burk plans final proof on his claim H 9410 for the awé sec 21 tp 12 range, to be made before the Register or Receiver in Sidney on January 2, 1886. Witnesses proving residence and cultivation: John N. Scherer Robert McConnell Martin Cape all of Sidney and Joseph F. Twist of Milverthorn.
Notice is hereby given that Laken A. Gault has filed for final proof on land described as the north east quarter and lot 2 section 4 township range. Proof will be before the Sidney Nebraska Register January 21 1898. Witnesses include Samuel N. Kulp Thomas B. Freeman Josiah H. Foster and Otto Perso. John M. Adams Register.
Charles T Wickham sues Frank E Philips and Maggie J Philips as defendants in Cheyenne County Nebraska district court seeking to foreclose a mortgage to Pierce Wright and Company on 160 acres described as the NW and NE quarters of section 8 township 23 north range 48 west for a note dated December 1 1901 of 400 due January 1 1907.
A land office notice in Sidney Nebraska lists a named settler filing to prove up a claim and a chattel mortgage default leading to public sale. The sale of a gray four-year-old home is scheduled for January 11, 1908 at 1 pm in front of the Sidney Court House for cash. The mortgage debt totals $21.60 with accruing costs.
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