Fort Worth Cattle Convention Draws Five Thousand Delegates
Sidney delegation members C D Lyon Dr Stewitts and J W Harper return from the National Live Stock Association meeting in Fort Worth Texas with praise for Texan hospitality The gathering drew about five thousand delegates and visitors The convention opened with remarks by Chairman Springer Denver Mayor Paddock and Gov Sayers Matt Daugherty delivered a sharp response to welcome remarks and lauded practical business over entertainment The lease of vacant public lands was approved by resolution passed at the session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
C. D. Lyon
Stewitts
J. W Harper
Sidney
National Live Stock Association
Fort Worth
Texas
O. D. Lyon
Springer
Denver
Paddock
Sayers
Matt Daugherty
Matt
Commercial Club
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Label
Advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet claiming cure for colds in one day with 25 cent price. Promises refund if not effective and notes genuine tablets bear L. B. Q. on each piece.
Fine Hall Safe 24x24x30 Inches For Sale
Safe in good condition offered for sale at a bargain. Contact this office for details and to arrange purchase.
Land Auction Advise in Sidney Areas
Real estate spots in Morrow Addition and Clarkson's 2nd Addition Sidney are offered with reasonable lease terms. Town lots with water access touted, plus bargains on land as market emphasizes low prices while cattle prices stay high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
Clarkson
Sidney
County Commissioners Set 1900 Budgets and Appointments
The board approved payments and offices for county and district courts and prisoner care totaling 13 000, plus 3 500 for interest and 8 000 for prior debt. They fixed county officer salaries, appointed Dr A D Stewitts as county physician, and named Wm N Eaton as district 1 overseer. Bids were ordered for stationery and the session adjourned to January 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
W. Allery
Sidney
Justice’s Court
A. D. Stewitts
August Bowman
Wm N. Eaton
A. Gunson
Soldier's Relief Commiission
High School Recital Delights Court House Audience
A Saturday recital by the High School at the Court House drew a large crowd. Miss Kreamer led impersonations readings and performances with Miss McCoy. Misses Alma Britton Rodeene Stuht Hart Daugherty assisted. Receipts near $60 with funds split between Miss Kreamer and the music fund. An upcoming play and another recital are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Miss Kreamer
Miss McCoy
Miss Clyne
Misses Alma
Rodeene Britton
Anna Stuht
Rushie Hart
Bertha Daugherty
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised For Croup Cure
A Liberty West Virginia man testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is universally effective against croup and has saved his children, asserting it is the best cough remedy and a sure cure. The advertisement notes it is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Chamberlain
M. W. Fischer
Liberty
W. Va
Stop Pain with Ballard's Snow Liniment
Advertisement declares Ballard's Snow Liniment cures rheumatism neuralgia and other pains by penetrating to the bone and relieving quickly. It promises relief for strains cuts bruises stiff joints and contracted muscles with a dealer guaranteed product priced at 50 cents sold by D J Scanlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
D. J. Scanlon
Local notes on residents and business activity in the region
H. H. Libby ships baled hay. J. St. Adams of Potter and Gol. Mac Radcliff of Sidney travel through town on visiting friends eastward. Geo. Sine and Dr. Yarlett trade horses. John Johnson recovers and walks streets again. W. W Young receives a carload of farming implements. Slangon Wilcox Co. seen booming. W. C. Bullock and wife stay on their ranch. Woodman lodge gains members. Roe Slawson reports spring business potential. school praised. Frank Isenberger loses calves to black leg. R. Oberfelder builds calf shod on hog ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hagen
Deuel
J.C. Wolfe
A. B. Persinger
Sidney
Slangon-Wilcox Co
W.C. Bullock
Woodman Lodge
Roe Slawson
Frank Isenberger
Oberfelder
Riverside Reapings Chronicle Local Social Activity
Frank King and J. D. Jordan were seen along the river area in late December and last week, Geo. Beerline and Geo. Elsass visited Riverside friends, while Chas. Elsass called at Johnson's. A Gering visitor hunted mules. Anthony and Marie Johnson with Mrs. J Johnson went to Irving. James Walsh died at Irving on Jan 13 after a long illness. funeral held Jan 15. he had long Cheyenne county ties and led a quiet life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Jordan
Sand Hills
Geo. Beerline
Riverside Friends
Chas. Elsass
Johnson's
L. M. Meyer
Lisco
Friends
North Side
Geo. Elsass
Bert Dolph
Johnson’s
Gering
Anthony and
Marie Johnson
J. Johnson
Irving
Alfalfa Experience From Wilson County Grower
The Kansas Farmer quotes a leading alfalfa grower from Wilson County sharing ground prep tips sowing rate of 20 pounds per acre and light harrowing. He notes mowing twice or thrice first season and early second season with blooms. He describes using lime to dry cure alfalfa stored in a dry room then sprinkled on uncured hay to prevent rain loss. He reports 100 tons harvested with four barrels of lime and seventy five steers on feed thriving on lime cured alfalfa with bright color, leaves preserved, and high palatability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Wilson County
Card of Thanks for James Walsh aid
We thank friends and neighbors for help during illness and after the death of our brother James Walsh. Mrs. Susie P. Wilkins and Robert Walsh acknowledge the kindness from Irving, Nebraska, January 17, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walsh
Susie P. Wilkins
Robert Walsh
Irving, Neb
New Clothing Line Promises Low Prices
DaN Bergman announces a new clothing line with price guarantees to rival any catalogue house, signaling competitive pricing and accessible fashion options.
Railroad grading opens north of town with multiple contracts
Ground was broken Friday on the Alliance-Brush railroad grade as contractors begin rapid work. A W Atkins secures ten miles south of Bridgeport with thirty teams, headquarters at Bridgeport and a commissary building planned. McShane’s forty mile contract joins Atkins toward the state line, while Shepherdson Long handle from the state line to Brush, Colo. O Connor of Weston Iowa leads the Sidney viaduct heavy work with eight miles in Sidney. Owens Bros and D Griffith assemble sections north and south of Sidney with outfits in the coming week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance-Brush
H. Keyner
O'Connor
Bigsprings
Hebert Place
Atkins
Bridgeport
H. McShane
Mr. Atkins
State Line
Shepherdson & Long
Brush
Colo
McShane
Higgins Bros
A. W. Atkins
Sidney
Union Pacific
Jas. O'Connor
Weston
Iowa
Wm. Studt
Will Moore
Owens Bros
Keyner
D. Griffith
Illness Updates From Local Patients At Pacific Hotel
Harry Howard suffers pneumonia while Will Jessen recovers from appendicitis. Charlie Hadley remains stable as Nels Edner shows ongoing improvement. J J Hickey is confined to his room at the Pacific hotel with tonsillitis for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Howard
Will Jessen
Charlie Hadley
Nels Edner
J. J. Hickey
Pacific Hotel
Homestead final proofs and filings listed
Final proofs show John E. Peterson Potterville and Isaac R. Rassmore Hutchinson in 4-16-53 and 13-18-44 with related land parcels. Homestead filings include John B. Wagoner Irving in 12-19-48, Iva C. Rice Irving in 35-20-48 and 34-20-48, Elizabeth Bowersock Irving in 3-19-48 and 10-19-48, and Chas. C. Morrow Gary in 8w ne 14-18-58 with specified tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Peterson
Potter
Si Ne
Ea Isaac R. Rassmore
Hutchinson
John B. Wagoner
Irving
Iva C. Rice
Elizabeth Bowersock
N Nw
Chas. C. Morrow
Gary
Buckles Arnica Save Promises Cures at 25 Cents
An advertisement touts Buckles Arnica Save as a universal remedy for cuts burns boils sores felons ulcers tetter salt rheum fever sores chapped hands and skin eruptions with a guaranteed cure. Sold for 25c at W F Bassett's drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bassett
Made Young Again Diet Pill Ad Claims Youthful Rejuvenation
D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pennsylvania says Dr King’s New Life Pills restore youth with two weeks use claiming to be in his teens again. Advertises pills as vegetable non gripe and priced 25 cents at W F Bassetts drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
W. F. Bassett
For Sale Six Hereford Pull Calves by A Britton
Six half blood and better Hereford pull calves for sale. Calves are old enough for service. Contact A Britton for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Britton
Wanted a girl for house work in Sidney Nebraska
Classified notice seeks a girl for house work at good wages. Inquiries directed to this office or address box 103 Sidney Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney, Neb
Kappler Kline wedding at Kline home near Sidney
A quiet wedding united Lizzie V Kappler and Paul J Kappler at the M M Kline home eight miles southeast of Sidney on Thursday January 11 Elder J W Slingluff officiated. Guests included Elder and Mrs Slingluff and numerous relatives who shared a bountiful dinner and well received presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Kline
Sidney
Lizzie V
Paul J Kappler
J. W. Slingluff
J. A. Slingluff
W. H. Davis
Noah Countryman
E. J Planck
Jacob Cline
John Cawley
Mary Ullery
May Cawley
Lila Howard
Chas. Ulery
Martin Beaning
Sidney Lodge 122 D of H AOUW officers installed
At the last regular meeting of Sidney Lodge No. 122 D of H A O U W the officers were installed including P C of H Mrs Kizzie Daugherty C of H Mrs Ida Gorham L of H Mrs Ella Williams C of C Mrs Julia Scanlon Recorder Mrs Bessie Brennan Financier Mrs Jane Ragan Receiver Mrs Florence Trognitz Usher Mrs Sue Moore O W Philip Nelling
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Lodge No
P. C
Kizzie Daugherty
Ida Gorham
Misa Ella Williams
Julia Scanlon
Bessie Brennan
Jane Ragan
Florence Trognitz
Sue Moore
Philip Nelling
Drunk and disorderly case ends with jail for veteran
Justice Tucker handles a drunk and disorderly case after a veteran prisoner slept on the floor of Scanlon's drugstore. The man blamed the night on the destroying angel and was fined ten dollars plus costs before being sent to jail for the night. He quipped about war service in the Philippines and Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Tucker
Bar of Justice
Scanlon
Phillippines
Sidney
Hastile
New Meat Market Opening in Neubauer Building
Casper Girmann announces a first class meat market to open next Thursday in the Neubauer building inviting patrons to visit for quality meats and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neubauer Building
Casper Girmann
Irish-born James Walsh Dies at 82 in Nebraska Residence
James Walsh aged 82 years and six months died Saturday January 18 1900 at his home near Irving Nebraska He was born in county Down Ireland and came to the United States with siblings to Missouri then Jewell county Kansas before settling in Cheyenne county He lived there ever since The funeral was at Frank Irving's residence with Rev Elmer Wagner officiating and he was laid to rest in Fairview cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
Neb
James Walsh
County Down
Belfast
Ireland
United States
Missouri
Susie
Robert
Jewell County
Kansas
Cheyenne County
James
Frank Irving
Elmer ™ Wagner
Fairview Cemetery
Women and Voters Seek Saloons Ban in Bridgeport Precinct
Two petitions filed in Camp Clarke clerk’s office ask commissioners to refuse saloon licenses in Bridgeport and precinct for two years. One petition has 26 voters and the other 25 women signers as wives sisters and mothers. No action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Clarke
Bridgeport
Land transfers and property dealings in regional notices
Henry Neumann and wife sell nw 81 14 47 for 61000 to Eugene McMurry. Ellen Fowler sells Crigler’s addition Redington town lots to Chris Wagner for 60. Jacob Schopp sells sw 25 20 50 for 145 to J D Hagerty. Eline McCarthy sells 26 15 49 for 400 to Lens Gorman. Gorman sells to McCarthy sw and lots 83 and 4 80 15 48 for 400. Josiah Bennett and wife, Lancaster Co, to John M Batchelder, Lee Co DL aw 32 13 47 for 1000. Union Pacific Railroad sells sw 7 18 46 for 477.27. It will pay you to patronize McLean’s bargain counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Neumann
Eugene McMurry
Ellen &. Fowler
Chis. L. Wagner
Crigler
Redington
Jacob Schopp
J. D. Hagerty
Eline McCarthy
Lens Gorman
Josiah Bennett
Lancaster Co
John M. Batchelder
Lee Co
Union Pacific Railroad
Daniel HL Muir
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corral
M.A. Daugherty
Union Pacific Lands
H. H. Libby
Riverside Reapings
Frank King
Dan Bergman
Land Office Matters
Homestead
Buckles
Arnica
NER
Amherst
THRIV
Marks’ Bros
F. A. Meanea
Cheyenne
Wyo
L. D. Stone
Sanfrancisco
Cal
Rose & CO
Merchant Tailors OF
Chicago
Kappler-Kline
McLeenon
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