Sidney con artist scheme exposed in post office case
A detailed report traces a loot scheme run from Sidney involving J F Wilson and John Lee. Letters and money orders sent to Eastern victims duped by fake mining property and deceased relatives. Law-enforcement, aided by Special Agent Furay, arrest Lee and Morgan. boxes, mail and fake lock-box operations unravel the confidence game.
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Faet
Wilon
Dudley Lund
Furay
Post Office Department
Omaha
Dudley
Jim
Atariff
Tim
Tikesi
Surboit
Ball
Snyder
Scarchal
Jon
Lee
Fitte
W. Morgan
Aml Tek
John* Lee
Pat
Tee
Morgan
Red Cloud
J.P Wilson
New Sidney Bank Opens Under Saxton Family Leadership
The Sidney Bank replaces the Cheyenne County Bank, purchased on January 1 by John M. Saxton with backing from his father J. Saxton of Canton. The institution plans a cash capital near $100,000 and already handles accounts with local business leaders, buying gold dust at Treasury prices and drawing Black Hills receipts of about $1,000 weekly.
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Turkorari
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Sidney Bank
Cheyenne County Bank
Sineh
Raynolds
Trenevonarir
Raysolds
Sieu
Tue Ten
John M. Saxton
Saxton
J. Saxton
Canton
Uitie
John
Santon
Caary
Black Hills
Hastings Thompson House Destroyed By Fire In Explosion
Fire leveled the Thompson House at Hastings on Monday evening due to a hallway ramp explosion. Estimated loss about 5000 dollars. Leimer & Co commission and storage house in Deadwood remains a key facility for freighters and shippers, the only such establishment in the Willes region.
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Kearney
Thompson
Hastings
Sidney
Deadwood
Leimer & Co
Dissolution of Copartnership U J C Bedtd & Co
The copartnership formerly known as U J C Bedtd & Co dissolves by mutual consent. All claims due, and liabilities, to be settled by Bowler who Wins and the Deeks of the firm. Sidney Neb Dec 12 1877.
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U. J. C. Bedtd & Co
Sidney butcher shop and shops row
The piece catalogs several Sidney businesses and locations on Second and Rose streets. It highlights Charles Snyder as a prominent butcher at the corner of Second and Myrtle, stores offering calico and oysters, Adams Kedingtex Haas meat market sausage, Capitol billiard hall, Anderson Williams billiard parlor, Messia Adams Redington Hans meat market, Henry Loomis livery, Article notesCapitol corner Rose and Second, pool hall, and liquor and cider offerings with remarks on service quality and prices.
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Oss
Sidney
Charles Snyder
Second
Myrtle Streets
Nebraska
Anderson & Wal Ius
Capitol
Rose and
Second Streets
Missouri Rver
C. A. Moore's
Anderson & Williams
Second Street
Messia
Adams, Redington & Hans
Excelsior
Prairie
Reylhy & Mahoney
City Meat Market Opens With Fresh Selection
A butcher at Second Street opposite Hazen's drug store offers assorted meats with delivery across the city. Adams Redington Long advertise a Meat Market with top quality stock and Excelsior standard. Rentals and fur sale notices appear, along with cash for hides pelts tallory and similar items.
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Adams, Redington & Long
Excelsior
Second Street
Alyrtie
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Ayricrat
Cnry
Gidney
Neb
Oberfuler &Co
Jr.Fisher
Te Sidney
Weir Anna
J PC. Poulton
Cheyenne Sun
Attar
Denver
Lodge Pole
Poulton
Kokomo Ind Tribune
Grament
Philips
A. F Pantos
Alan
Black Line Journal
Stupid City
George G. Darrow & Co
Rapid City
St Joseph
Falls City
Lealge Pole
Underwood
Nixon
U.P
Underworld
Lucre
P. M. Dudley
Tha
Menopolis
Usecer
Sanetine
Dinepumble
Sidney Postoffee
J Fo Wilson
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tenhees.ce
J. F. Wilson
Sidney Nouse
Exel
Mall
Pearem
Tupher
Parker Lupher
Jamestown
Supher
Balante
Board &c
Dans
Joun FP Wilson
Rherif Zweifel
Lockwood House
Sidney House
John F. Wilson
Pneumania
Allen
the Kidney Bank
Sanford
Gen
Brand
M.D
Novacorr
Prastna Lott
Noel Peanne
Saxvonn
Baldwin & CO
Boks and Stationery
Warbington
Ind
World of Medicine
Welks & Potter
Tre
Vite
Pole Creek
Hi Nrusann
E. Dumnbrecks
Rose Street
W J McDonaud
Istar Clothing House
New York
Copartnership
Sidney, Neb
Witt & Kang
C. A. Moore
C .A. Moore
Adams, Kedingtex & Haas
C. A. Moage
Henry Loomis
Vine and Second Streets
White
Joe Bowers
Unt
CASA
Chas. Snyder
Secondstret
Hazen
Travotskit
Werchant Tailoring
Front St
Lokwood Houser
Herlihy & Mahoney
Dublin
Front Street
Cial
U. S.C. Beard &Co
J. W. Fowler
Messrs. Raynolds & Wallace
Exo. M. Saxton
Raynolds & Wallace
Raynoirs & Wallace
Loo Vick
Vick’s
James Vicx
Rochester
Ator Aboutlin. m
Cheyenne
Mary Vanderweilen Dejoni E. Yan Ater
C, Cunningham
Ye Joan Zwelewl
C. C. Haney
James Slater
Joseph Douglas Justice
Theater
Cheyenne County, Nebraska
Joseph Donglis
Maney
J W Fowler
Lis Atry
Dan
Wd. Mollonid
O. McMaken
Albraska
Fairchild
E.R. Sprange
W. J. McDonald
State of
H. C.mcmahen
Ja. H. Fairchild
K. K. Sprag
Enid
J. McDowann
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