Official Paper Rates and a Call for Irrigation Progress
The Cheyenne County paper defends choosing The Telegraph as official county paper and urges senators and representatives to push irrigation funds to Lodgepole Creek. It highlights six months and one year subscription options, notes editorial independence, and advocates using eight million dollars for irrigation to transform Sidney into a prosperous focal point.
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Telegraph
Board of County Commissioners
Sidney
Prosperity through Nebraska irrigation and cattle laws
The Lincoln Star urges rapid strides in wealth and population for western Nebraska, citing an irrigation law and government supervised farms. It notes enhanced state credibility with senators and congressmen, and predicts swift advancement from the “American Desert” due to enacted and pending laws.
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Lincoln Star
Nebraska
Great ‘American Desert
Congress
Omaha Tax Scheme Threatens Rural Rail Tax Shares
An Omaha driven plan to tax railroad terminal properties locally could cut 12 to 75 percent from tax revenues in Cheyenne county districts and other rural areas. The piece warns legislators to oppose the move, arguing railroads support statewide growth and condemning the local taxation grab as ingratitude and harmful to the broader system.
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Omaha
Union Pacific
Cheyenne County
Illinois
Chicago
Nebraska
Does This Mean You The Pacific Ensign Subscriber
A sentiment celebrates the steady subscriber who pays in advance each year. The author praises the loyal reader who supports the paper without complaint and enhances the newsroom with their continued subscription.
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Bheer
Two Papers Offer Telegraph Subscribers a Prairie Farmer Deal
Beginning with this notice, Telegraph subscribers renewing for one year at this office may secure the Prairie Farmer weekly and Home Magazine monthly supplement, plus Telegraph for one year at $1.50. The Prairie Farmer is described as the leading farm and livestock paper. The Home Magazine offers bright articles and illustrations for families.
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Prairie Farmer Weekly
Prairie Farmer Home Magazine
THE
Telegraph
Prairie Farmer
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Weekly World-Herald
Farm and Home
American Swincherd
American Poultry Journal
Orange Judd Farmer
Praire Farmer
Nebraska
New Discovery Promises Longer Life Says Chu rubusco Editor
Editor O H Downey of Chu rubusco extols Dr King s New Discovery for consumption claiming it is the most infallible remedy for coughs colds and weak lungs Its relief is instant and cure certain Drug stores offer 50 cent and 1 00 bottles with free trial bottles guaranteed
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O. H. Downey
Churubusco
Construction activity and social visits in Bridgeport area
Weather turned snowy Thursday night and carpenters and masons are busy. D A Sharp laid a foundation on River Street for a new building. Gaines Miller prepare a store site. laundry building near completion. Local residents and visitors include F W Lester, W E Gaines with family in Torrington, J C Grim on ranch near Chimney Rock, and Mark Spanogle hosting a house-warming.
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D. A. Sharp
River Street
Gaines & Miller
F. W. Lester
W. E. Gaines
J.C. Grim
Chimney Rock
Mark Spanogle
J. H. Daggy
Bayard
Mrs. Ayer
Potter News Reflects Hard Times and Strong Community
Potter residents face medical need and flu like ailments as a limited rail service lags fourteen hours late. Ranchers report hay and corn shortages with high prices, while three stores keep essentials available. The school reports near full attendance since the holidays amid ongoing community efforts.
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Potter
Coal Supplies and Shipping Updates at Dalton
Dalton reports coal at seven dollars per ton with stumps hard to obtain and two cars of wheat expected this week. Frank X. Rihn and family visited Mr. Perso last Monday while T M Freeman traveled to Sidney for a beifer drifted away in last month’s storm. Mrs. Odell of Simla visited Sidney via the B and M line last Monday as well.
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Woolsey & Co
Frank X. Rihn
Perso
Dalton
T. M. Freeman
Sidney
Sadie Hanna
James Davison
Ware
North River
Chambers
The Fast Trains Offer Time and Money Savings
The Union Pacific line via Vi Ontario reduces distances to Salt Lake City by 204 miles and to San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Portland by 278, 278, and 358 miles respectively. Travel times are 12 to 16 hours quicker to these destinations. Pamphlets and route maps are available from agent W. D. Cuiron.
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Chicago
San Francisco
America
Ontario
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Portland
California
Pacific Coast
W. D. Cuirron
Shooting at Box J Ranch Sparks Alleged feud near Crook
The Box J ranch near Crook owned by McPhee and Mullen of Denver faced a Friday night shooting. Foreman J. O. Shay suspected a local resident of arson and theft as ranch workers watched for evidence. William Yalen and William McLaughlin exchanged fire. Yalen fired six shots with one hitting McLaughlin in the arm. Yalen was detained in Sterling awaiting trial.
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Sterling Advocate
Crook
McPhee & Mullen
Denver
J. O. Shay
William Yalen
Mr. Shay
William McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Yahn
School Notes and Local Attendance Updates
Scottsbluff teacher guest visits school while Miss Hiett decorates rooms. Several students return or miss days due to illness. A storm disrupts tardy records and a birthday observance occurs in Miss McFaulden's class. Also promoting annual paper subscriptions at a dollar.
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McKinley
Miss McFaulden
Minnie Shank
Miss Hiett
Lena Otteman
Nettie Ackerman
Maynard Osborn
Try Herbine for Appetite and Energy Boost
Isaac Story of Ava Missouri reports rapid improvement after using Herbine on stomach trouble and chills. He cites renewed vigor and spirits with digestion relief and strength gains. Presented by Dr. J W Mary and sold by D J Scanlon.
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Isaac Story
Ava
J. W. Mary
D. J. Scanlon
Remedy Stops Sick Headache for Mrs. Webster
Mrs N A Webster of Winnie Virginia reports Dr King s New Life Pills wholly cured her two year sick headaches. Also relieves headache constipation and biliousness. 25 cents at all druggists.
Reversible wall map free with yearlong Prairie Farmer offer
Readers offered a 46 by 66 inch reversible wall map of the United States and World mounted on rollers. The map ships on approval with 15 cents extra for packing and postage. If unsatisfied, return the map for a full refund.
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United States
Prairie Parmer
Prairie Parmer Home Magazine
Prairie Farmer
Adaims Street
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John Cartwright
Geo. Hartman
Rawlins
Wyo
H. W. Neff
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Lexington
Box J
Sterling
H. L. Sam
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Charles Wells
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Myrtle Joy
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Blue and Red Seal Flour
A. Pease & Sons
Sidney, Nebraska
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Sidney, Neb
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Palace Livery Barn
M. E. Washburn
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