06 Jul 1907
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1907
Page
1
Cheyenne County completes 1907 property assessment with personal property excluding railroads at 1 937 200 35 and land values rising. Real estate and railroad property expected to increase. census notes on livestock and cultivated acres accompany local civic updates and bond discussions.
A reader proposes a nightly curfew enforced at home with a homemade clapper device. The method targets youths up to age 16 and promises three applications to curb street loafing, contrasting the sound with a lyric about wandering.
The Wood River Sunbeam describes Nebraska as a grand sight with dark green alfalfa fields, wheat beginning to head, vast corn acres thriving, and scattered pastures with sleek horses and cattle, a scene that would move eastern farmers to envy.
Henry Dean of Alden spoke in the city about irrigating 400 acres of wheat grass and alfalfa, estimating yields from two and a half to four tons per acre. Once raw prairie, the land now demonstrates ranchman farming progress with water rights from Pumpkinseed and Greenwood creeks. Eddie Kreuger, 13, son of William Kreuger of Colton, died Sunday morning June 30 from blood poisoning following a knee bruise. Funeral at home led by Reverend Gunderman, burial in city cemetery east of town.
An adjourned school meeting will be held at the court house on Monday July 15 at 2 o clock pm to decide on more school room. Voters will consider whether to buy a site and erect a new building or add to the present one. Taxpayers should attend.
Sacrament o California hosts the September 27 opening with delegates from governors, mayors, legislatures and public bodies invited. Interstate exposition, California State Fair and irrigation parade plans, with special railway rates and tours of the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys and irrigation districts.
A Kansas paper prescribes a recipe for town growth citing grit vim push snap energy schools morality churches harmony cordiality and advertising. It urges speaking well of publicspirited men and being one of them to promote welfare and growth. Mr and Mrs George Davis celebrate a new baby girl.
The marriage of Myron O. Sager and Miss Laura Sharmer was announced in Omaha on Thursday June 27 1907. The ceremony was quiet due to a bereavement in the bride’s family and friends at home and abroad sent warm congratulations. The couple, long prominent Sidney residents, returned there Sunday and will reside on Rowe Street as they begin married life.
John F. Clabaugh and Niland among UP officials visiting Sidney. Mule trains of Mormon converts pass through en route to Salt Lake City. Winkleman returns from St Joseph's Hospital and plans to resume UP duties. St Margaret's Guild hosts a Lake Krueger picnic. Jessie Cushing leaves for Omaha. Sid Cadets hold ice cream social raising funds. Barlow ill at sanitarium. Durkee visits from Julesburg. 4th of July break observed.
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