Sale of Deserted Cheyenne County Land in 1914
By virtue of an order of sale from the Cheyenne County District Court a judgment of 4002.53 dollars plus costs is enforced against Vaclav Kucera Barbara Kucera and Michael Weismann. The sheriff will offer for sale the north half of section 28 and the north half of the south half of section 28 excluding the Union Pacific right of way in township 14 north range 48 west at 10 o clock a m on July 8 1914 in front of the Sidney Nebraska courthouse for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
M. Grimes
David S. Battershell
Vaclav. Kucera
Barbara Kucera
Michael Weismann
Union Pacific
Court House
Sidney
J. W. McDaniel
Said County
Sheriff Sale Notice of 1914 Judgment in Reed County
The case of William F. Shelton plaintiff against Riley Howard Sulla Howard Martin Johnson and Mrs Martin Johnson first real name unknown Lion Bonding & Surety Company defendants. A real estate levy is made on all of section 31 township 14 north range 51 west of the 6th principal meridian to satisfy a judgment of $1 928 50 plus $11.00 costs and accruing costs. The sale will occur July 7 1914 at 2 p.m. in front of the courthouse. Dated June 5 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
H. M. Grimes
William F. Shelton
Riley Howard
Sulla Howard
Martin Johnson
Lion Bonding & Surety Company
Senate
Township
North Range
Court House
Sidney
J. W. McDaniel
Said County
Sale Notice of Real Estate for Judgment in Nebraska
On May 1 1914 Lewis M. Cohn sues A O Monson and Himebaugh spouses for 1574 50 dollars plus costs. A described parcel Northeast quarter section 21 township 4 range 6 will be offered for sale at 10 a m July 7 1914 in front of the Sidney Nebraska courthouse to satisfy the judgment plus accruing costs. Dated June 5 1914.
Notice of Special Election in Sidney Nebraska 1914
Notice to electors of Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska of a special election on July 14 1914 in the county court room. Propositions include issuing City Hall bonds of 10000 dollars at 6 percent for twenty years and a property tax levy to support bond interest and a sinking fund. Also a Library Fund levy not more than three mills for Carnegie Free Public Library maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Board of Trustees
City Hall
Board of Village Trustees
Library Fund
Andrew Carnegie
A. K. Greenlee
Free Publc Library
Cseseesmnet
Free Public Library
Bryn Leslie Neubauer
Week of July Showings at Local Theaters
A schedule lists multiple film cards for July from Monday the 6th to Saturday the 11th. Titles include The Swindlers The Silent Witness The Social Ghost and The Alarm. Features feature a mix of Broncho two reel pictures and Thanhouser and Keystone productions with special reels such as A Heystone and For the Sake of Kate. The program also notes a five piece orchestra accompanying the screenings and a reliance on a to-be-selected third reel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
Keystone
Algy
Alibi Thanhouser
Democratic State Convention Called for Columbus Neb July 28 1914
W H Thompson chairman and E C Kemble secretary issue call for a Democratic State Convention to be held in Columbus Nebraska on July 28 1914 Cheyenne County entitled to four delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Thompson
Democratic State Central Committee
E. C. Kemble
Columbus
Neb
Cheyenne County
Democratic convention to select delegates in Sidney
A Democratic convention for Cheyenne County will be held at the court house in Sidney at 2 p m on July 25 to select delegates to the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Court House
Sidney
Dalton Visitor W. E. Christensen Arrives Wednesday
W. E. Christensen of Dalton was in the city on Wednesday visiting local friends and checking in at a downtown business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Christensen
Dalton
Order of Hearing on Petition for Settlement of Account
In Cheyenne County Nebraska a county court session on June 16 1914 set July 15 1914 at 10 am for the hearing of Kate L Slingluff Executrix final account and discharge. The order requires publication in Sidney Telegraph for four weeks. A second notice begins June 18 1914 about establishing section line road No 236A in sections 22 and 33 township 14 range 50 with August 1 1914 deadline for objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Said
Henry E. Gapen
J. A. Slingluff
Kate L. Slingluff
Sidney Telegraph
Petition for Road Establishment in Township 17 49
A 1914 petition dated March 30 signed by Martin Cape and eighteen others requests establishing a road described as starting at the southeast corner of section 20 then west two miles to the southwest corner of section 19 in township 17 range 49. The petition, with claims for clerk’s office, must be filed by noon on the 24th day of April, 1914, per County Clerk H. T. Doraw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Nelson
H. T. Doran
Martin Cape
H. T. Doraw
Local and Personal News From Potter Nebraska Area
Mrs Hearnhardt arrived from Cheyenne to stay a month with relatives including Mrs Jessen and Mrs Atkins. Mrs Trognitz hosted a lunch for guest Mrs Car Jackson with twenty ladies present. Joseph Oberfelder attended finance meetings in Grand Island and Omaha as an AOUW member. The county attorney dismissed the case against Fred Cook after an out of court settlement. Demonstrations of the Bull Tractor on J A Wickhorst farm near Potter highlighted its use and promise. Judge Grimes sentenced Otto Stewart to one to ten years in the penitentiary for horse stealing. D R Jones Fred Johnson A J Jorgenson and Henry Lichty visited Wickhorst ranch to see the tractor and crops in near Potters area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cook
Montana
Grimes
Otto Stewart
D. R. Jones
Fred Johnson
A. J. Jorgenson
Henry Lichty
Wickhorst Ranch
Potter
Avoca men harvest wheat for young farmer Gruber
Nine Avoca business men traveled to the country this week to shock wheat for Charles Gruber, a young farmer living east of town. The local harvest is unusually large and harvest hands are in short supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avoca
Neb
Charles Gruber
Appointment of Administrator for William K. Guy estate
In the County Court, June 24 1914, Henry E. Gapen presiding, Clement T. Guy petitions for BE. C. Stockwick to be administrator of the estate of William K. Guy deceased. Hearing set for July 20 1914 at 10 a.m. in the county court. Notice to interested parties by publication in Sidney Telegraph for three weeks prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Said
Henry E. Gapen
William K. Guy
Clement T. Guy
BE. C. Stockwick
Sidney Telegraph
Seal County
Lost pony notice from Sidney Nebraska 1914
Notice taken up by the subscriber on his enclosed land in Sidney precinct Cheyenne County Nebraska on July 3 1914 describes a black pony with a bald face pinto spots on lower jaw white hind feet small white spot left side branded two half circles lazy R on left shoulder Dated Sidney Nebraska July 3 1914 John Dubbs 40 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Precinct
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Sidney
John Dubbs
Telegraph contest sparks grand prize plane giveaway
The Telegraph announces a voting contest with a $400 upright piano and other major prizes. Votes pour in as three weeks of campaigning begin. prizes awarded to top vote-getters with a $10 gold prize on July 13 for the leading contestant. A committee will count ballots, with rules mailed to participants and local merchants urged to collect coupons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Besig Hardware & Furniture
Edward Rummelhart
F. G. Griffith
Sidney Drug Co
Western Drug Co
Simon Fishman
Swan Dedrick
Johnson Retains Heavyweight Title in Paris Fight
John Johnson defended his world heavyweight crown by decision after twenty rounds at the Velodrome D'Hivre Paris, defeating Pittsburgh challenger Frank Moran who fought hard but was unable to halt Johnson's sharp rights and accurate blows. Moran showed grit throughout, yet could not be knocked down or stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnson
D’hivre
Paris
Frank Moran
Pittsburgh
Moran
Johnson
Wheat Prices Sag Off on Record Yields Across Plains
Omaha grain prices declined as reports of abundant harvests rolled in from Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma. A Hastings wire cited three fourths of Adams county wheat damaged by frost and many fields threshed. Average yields range 27 to 30 bushels per acre with fewer than 20 bushels rare. Oat crop described as the heaviest in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Omaha Grain Exchange
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Hastings
Ware & Leland
Omaha Exchange
Adams County
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Nyal
Western Drug Company
Sdiney, Nebraska
Lewis M. Cohn
A. O. Monson
Eugene B. Himebaugh
Himebaugh
Eugene Himebaugh
M. Ramella
Swindlers
Our Mutual Girl
Reliance
Ruben
Bandits
David Gray
Kate
Nell
Joseph Oberfelder
Grand Island
Grand Finance Committee
J. A. Wickhorst
E. A. Wickhorst
Francis Ferdinand
American Press Association
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Archduke Charles Francis Joseph
Archduchess
Zita
Charles Francis Joseph
L. O Fundingsland
Leslie Neubauer
Rh. A. Barlow
Clara Hand
Anna Roth
Francis Pearson
Nina Spiller
Dorothy Hart
Loraine Wallick
Mary Clark
Martha Greenlee
Fern Lippincott
Elizabeth Schroeder
Olaf Pearson
Ethel Wright
Mabel Closman
Margaret Coatello
Margaret Pantenburg
Esther Lindberg
Sophie Gould
Leona Oberfelder
Agnes Mickelson
Edith Moore
Edith Martin
Ann Radcliffe
Clara Klein
Phyliss Corbett
Bessie Cross
Bertha Splicknall
Ollie Chambers
Vera Foster
Bernice Kelley
Grace King
Anna Kurth
Helen Lancaster
Mary Mcintosh
Mildred Miles
Henrietta Shoemaker
Eva Seldon
Belle Stafford
Claranee
Violet Higgins
Crystal Foster
Lola Helzer
Margaret Selfer
Mamie Madden
Fern Wilms
Martha Connelly
Bert Giilam
Helen Lindsey
Anna Lingwall
Francis Wickhorst
Helen Hurd
Anna Graham
Lucile Olson
Ethel Brady
PEETZ
Colo
Larte Williams
Margaret Whitelock
Ladies Pliger
Irene Horner
Cecil Adams
Mary Fuller Grace van Valkenburg
Jeanette Dallaghan
Ickes
Clara Eckert
Dot Sanders
Redington
Irene Gilman
Lodgepole
Fay Hafer
Barbara Libby
Doris Bates
Clara Pettis
Jennett Alden
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