Western Nebraska railroad debate sours over Cheyenne Sidneys stance
The Bidpey Talacescu column condemns sensational railroad reporting in Omaha and Cheyenne disputes, urging Western Nebraska towns to back Sidney against Cheyenne. It notes tensions between Nebraska and neighboring states, cites editorials and telegraphic dispatches, and reports the South Platte Round-Up at Julesburg with cattle in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minver
Herald
Nebravks
Wyoming
Nebrasky
Wistero
Nebranka
Nebraska
Yoenin
Ald
Omaha
Colorado
Omaha “Herald
Miller Wiebe
Joe Wasabe
Telegraph
Dr Millers
Minnesota
Oregon
Cheyenne Road Agents Stage Robbery Described Threats
Report from Hat Creek Wy June 28 describes a Cheyenne route robbery where road agents seized treasure boxes from a Deadwood coach without harming passengers. The note, published in the Daily Champion, notes how a single armed robber outwitted several men and retrieves the loot, including a request for a loose box and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rem
ATL
Tastoda
Hat Creek
Deadwood
Cheycong River
Sidney Texanocrata editors and proprietors named
The Ottoman Democrat is praised for its Western style and snap. Joe Gossage, once a Democrat office typo, is listed among editors and proprietors of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Txenocrara
Joe Gossage
Democrat
Special meeting of Cheyenne County Board July 10 1877
The Cheyenne County Commissioners will meet at the County Clerk’s office in Sidney on July 10 1877 at 10 o clock a m to levy taxes for the current year and address any other business. The note mentions a music publication from Cincinnati and a Sterling Colorado correspondent reporting good crop prospects and local agricultural notes. The message also references a fourth of July plan for Sidney as noted in a TRLRGKAPIL item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidpey TaLacescu
Si vi
Ieters
Triscsari
Fred Nye
Fremont “Tribune
Garrie Hayes
Fremont
Dakota Co
Frea
Ake
Board of County Commissioners
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Sterling
Weld Uounty
Celv
Golden Jaut Merling
Fifth Judicial District
Louis Bordeaux
Sophia Bordeaux
A. M- Stevenson
PIT
The Heated Term and the Alockmen Cures Grass
An old account describes a method termed the heated term affecting alockmen who cure grass. It details how the process curls the forage and furnishes nutrients, enabling fodder to fatten herds destined for market. The piece reflects period agricultural practices and market aims without graphic detail.
Pioneer plans to raise 150 men for stage robbery defense
The Deadwood Pioneer urges Sidney and Cheyenne residents to cooperate with Liem to organize minute men and boost the shield against stage robberies. It notes Sidney’s readiness to meet lawless threats, cites three recent Cheyenne route robberies, and lists post office contracts for Deadwood mail routes with annual sums and operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenng
Liem
Post Office Department
Black Hills
Nebraska
Deadwood
S. P. Wheeler
Dismarck
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northwestern Express and Stage Company
Fat Creek
Wyoming Territory
A. L. Brown
Washington, D. C
Creek
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Pierre
Dakota
Kearney
Paddock
Beatrice Express Praises Sidney Nebraska and Warns Rivals
A Beatrice Express column extols Sidney Nebraska as dry and healthy with high livability and minimal pests. It criticizes Kearney for failed mail service and lagging growth while urging rivals to acknowledge Sidney and protect local cemetery grounds from vandalism and neglect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice “Express
Nebraska
Commonwealth of Nebraska
Sidney
Kearney
Turcs And Russians In War News From July 3
Disjointed items report British naval movements toward Constantinople, czarist wounded visits, and Turkish advances at Kara Kilessa. An Indianapolis dispatch details a deadly wind storm in Indiana killing multiple families and wrecking homes. Also noted are mint coinage totals for the year and a Dodge City cattle surge with herds up to 40 000. Other brief items cover sea outfit deployments and a suit against Jake Thompson for embezzlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Citizens’ Committee
St John
Guard
Sase Friedlander
Hayward
Ban Mateo
J. C. Flood
Queen
Constantinople
Besiku Bay
England
Admiral Hornby
Danube
Erzercum
Kara Kilessa
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Franklin
Brummer
George Fiessler
Morgan County
St Paul
Michael Neherlich
Ricker
Wayne County
Knightstown
Rumphreys
Supreme Court District of Columbia
Colmravo
Colum
Craig
United States
Floy
Bettinger
Pierce
Niagara River
Uellinger
Dodge City
Kansas
Texas
Washington
Quinceburg
Philadelphia
Benecia
Iroquois
Mare Island
Jake Thompsn
Chandler
St. Petersburg
Vattle
Chandjore
Tazle Bassia
Francisca
Jesse
Nez Perces
Wenumawout
Umatillas
Chiefa
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Sidney Elegraph
Gossae
Darkow
Eperrons
Cabariburs
Chey
Commonwealth
Ridney
Miller
Costrada
Goldwag
Julesbure
F. W. Helmick
Weat Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Charlie Baker
Fort of Heaven
Front Street
Railroad Depot
Lecal
Select School
Fannie F. Beard
Sidney Telegraphs Office
A. S. O. Beard &Co
First Street
Atlilaas
W.T. Whitney
Haas & Whitney
Grocers
M.tagl
Cont
Dame, Ferrie & Corky
Proprietors
H. McFadden
Bole Proprietor
John Zobel
Sidney Precinct
Ofice At
Q. KA
Rose Brrest
Bidney
Willis Farmer
Stone, Brick Mason & Plasterer
MAX Meyer & Bro., Music Dealers and Jewelers
MAX Meyer's& CO
Omaha, Neb
MAX Meyer & Bro
A. Bolomonson
Waltfat Strevin
Sidney Nebraska
Donnelly’s Palace
Keno
Myrtle Streets
Biney
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