Stone Quarry Prospects Near Haskell Town
John Lanktree formerly of the Union Pacific tests stone from an eighty acre quarry north of town in Ames Nebraska. Rock rich in lime could aid beet sugar clarification and general use. If confirmed a crusher and workforce will mine dimension stone for building and riprap for Union Pacific railroad.
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John Lanktreee
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad
Haskell
Ames
Neb
Union Pacific
Resolutions of Sympathy from Sumner Post No 12
Resolutions note the death of Charles E. Doran, beloved son of a veteran, and express sympathy to his family. The committee asks that the resolutions be spread in minutes, copied to the family, and inserted in local papers as a tribute from EVY Sumner Post No 12.
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Evy
A. J. Haskel
J. Neubauer
B. Barrow
School Notes Highlight Grade Shifts Absences And Quizzes
The notes describe Bessie Alberta entering 2nd grade and Minnie Oldershaw moving to Miss Allen's room. The 10th grade misses a class due to sickness while Lennie Darnell tops his class for half the year. Students discuss classics, a letter from Mr. Cary, and survey questions about bones and the River Styx in a general review of recent exams.
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Bessie Alberta
Minnie Oldershaw
Miss Allen
Vinnie Bordwell
Ernest Stubt
Misa Davey
Lennie Darnell
Miss Davey
Katharine Sharmer
Rose McFadden
Myrtle Joy
Misa Allen
Cary
River Styx
Egypt
Asia
Six head of cattle branded left aide ear marked
Cattle owners offer reward for recovery of six head of beef cattle branded on left aide and ear marked under SC. Informant: C. G. Erickson of Mitchell Nebraska. Range: Potter Nebraska.
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C. G. Erickson
Mitchell
Potter
Neb
Local notes from Dalton and surrounding towns
Dalton items report L O Clough opening a blacksmith shop and lumber yard at Dalton. Residents and visitors include Fuller family, Gertrude Hinman and others. Public events cover a lecture, juror lists, postmaster Woolsey’s business deal and a burglary at the Dalton post office.
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L.O Clough
Dalton
Wedding Anniversary Observed By Harry Jones Parents
January 22 marked the first anniversary of Mr and Mrs Harry Jones. The couple could not attend due to Mrs Jones’s nervous attack. Guests enjoyed a six course supper and souvenir cards. Miss Davey and Mr Martin won events and received calendars. Gifts included books and stationery.
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Harry Jones
B. A. Jones
Harry
Jones
Davey
Martin
Couple Weds In Sidney Railroad Home
Ralph E. Cozad cashier and day operator for the Burlington marries Miss Daisy Reyman at the Shipman home in Sidney. Rev. Gilpin officiates at 8 p m in a small ceremony followed by a social supper. The couple leaves for Colorado point and plans housekeeping in the railroad cottage after return.
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Ralph E. Cozad
Burlington Railroad
Daisy Reyman
M. O. Shipman
Sidney
Joint Installation of Officers Held by MWA and Royal Neighbors
Sidney Camp No 1081 MWA and Gump No 12 Royal Neighbors held a joint officers installation at Odd Fellows ball on Wednesday evening with about fifty members present. M J Sanders and Sarah E Sanders served as installing officers for Woodmen and Royal Neighbors respectively, naming new officers including Hank Ackerman V C and Nellie Tucker Oracle among others.
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Sidney Camp
Gump No
Royal Neighbors
Odd Fellows
M. J Sanders
Hank Ackerman
V. C
V. F Kaceza
W A
M. E. Washburn
Payne Lectures Dazzle Sidney Audience With Epic Views
C A Payne’s two lectures at the opera house drew strong praise for scholarship and eloquence. His “Climpses of America” toured principal cities, battlefields, and wonders from Niagara to Yellowstone and Mexico to Alaska, while “Rome the Eternal City” showcased key sites around the ancient capital. He plans a return visit in about three weeks.
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C. A. Payne
Opera House
Sidney
Payne
Climpses
America
Battle Grounds
Niagara Falls
Pike's Peak
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Yosemite Valley
Fruit Lands
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Mexico
Canada
Alaska
Rome
Train masters and telegraph of Burlington and UP lines in city
Reivoas new Trainmaster O'Brien arrives from North Platte while John Chapin of UP resigns and leaves for South Omaha. Burlington pay car distributes about $2 among employees. UP pay car brings monthly stipends. A new 12 inch tile sewer is laid from UP roundhouse toward stock yards. Work on UB P water softener progresses. Cozad and bride return from Colorado. Special agent Camplin from New Castle Wyoming travels on Burlington. A D Schm erhorn and Supt Howe visit city. Shipman of Burlington handles keys during Cozad absence. Switchman Millett leaves for Cripple Creek. Brakeman Tim Shay killed in North Platte yards. Painters continue at UP depot and hotels. Burlington runs daily fast freight to Black Hills and Hartville ore. Three new 200-hp Scotch boilers planned for UP shops. Shipman notes strong local business and spring prospects. UP yards to be enlarged to standard size. Train 304 on Burlington doubles with freight bound for Billings and Spokane. another train follows. Transportation chiefs Buckingham, McCeen, Baxter, Ware, and Van Ardsdale visit for improvements. Mulvaney and Presghoff crews reinforce Burlington bridges near Sidney for Mogul engines forthcoming. Work nearly complete between Alliance and Sterling.
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U. P
U B P
Cozud
Burlington
Bride
Colorado
Camplin
New Castle
Wyo
A. D. Schmerhorn
Supt. Howe
Bridge and Building Department
City
Agent Shipman
Cozad
Switchman Millett
Cripple Creek
Tim Shay
Shipman
Billings
Spokane
E. Buckingham
W. R. McCeen
Native Power
R. W. Baxter
Chas. Ware
Harry van Ardsdale
Mulvaney
Presghoff
Sidney
Fic
Alliance
Sterling
Draft Bill for Experimental Farm in North Platte
Hon. Geo C McAllister spent Saturday in town and drafted a bill for a state experiment farm near North Platte. The measure carries a ten thousand dollar appropriation and follows Governor Mickey's recommendation. McAllister will introduce it and western central lawmakers will back it. a city committee will later go to Lincoln to push the bill.
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North Platte Tribune
Geo. C. McAllister
House of Representatives
Mickey
McAllister
Land Transfers Report From Local Real Estate Deals
First National Bank of Omaha transfers to National Land Conn section sw 23-19-49. RN2, 27. Byron Gilman conveys lot 5 block 4 Redington to Mary J. Nunn for 15 dollars. Stull Bros. sell southeast 27-19-51 to Lee Nunn for 100 dollars.
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First National Bank of Omaha
National Land
Byron Gilman
Mary J. Nunn
Blk
Redington
Stull Bros
Lee Nunn
For sale six room house with barn and land
Six room house with a barn a well and other improvements and fifteen acres of land. For particulars call on or write Mrs M Bruner Sida et
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M. Bruner
Sida Et
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Cal Tic Conaughy
Peninsular Stores and Ranges
Woodmanse
Gall
Wright
Sidney, Neb
U. P. Depot
Commercial
J. W. Nelson
Harper Block
M. O. Sager
Www
BOGGS
Ragan & Boggs
Belle of
Kearney
Buffalo
Blancke’s
Neubauer Building
M. H. Tosbin
W Om Fuller
Miss Hattie Fuller
Janes Bowersock
Lisco
Messrs
Martin Cape
Emil Anderson
Gertrude Hinman
Minatare
R P Scott
Bridgeport
Callahan
First National
Ernest Hiett
Sund
South Divide
James Winterstein
State Journal
B. L. Neff
Lexington
Geneva, Neb
Western Barracks
Ft. McKenzie
James Barton
Telegraph
Gothenburg
Charlie Hoffmeyer
Wm. Stubt
Burlington Railroad Company
Ladies’ Guild
Mrs. Beebe
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
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Manilla
Philippine Islands
K. of P. Hall
Jeskelek
Sidney Lodge No. 196
J. L. McIntosh
W. P. Miles
Lincoln
D. E Thompson
Brazil
Henry E. Gapen
District Court
L. G. Pitts
Hugh Milhollin
J. B. Cawley
E. Root
Joe Jenik
F. E. LaMore
Ben Barrow
F Schank
John Daugherty
M. H. Hannawald
Casper Ellison
A. W. Anderson
J. L. Miller
Fred Kurth
J. R. Birdwell
John Griffith
Henry Raymond
John C. Johnson
F. Rezannina
Wu. Eaton
P. A. Pultz
Gece
Falkerts
John Robertson
W. S. Woolsey
Woolsey
Cozad-Reyman
O'Brien
North Platte
John Chapin
UP Blacksmith Shop
South Omaha
C.e.harper
Iver
J.R. Merifield
Qeweler
Optician
Gerannawan Broc
Sidney, Nes
Guarantee Fund Life Association
OF Alliance
Cheyenne County
Gus Wellner
J. C. Hudson
Reem
Oberfelder Blag
City Meat Market
Astrude
Charles Trognitz
D. Lyon
Union Pacific Land Agent
Corregal
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