Special Election Notice for Village of Sidney Nebraska
Notice to electors of Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska that a special election will be held July 14 1914 in the County Court room from 8 a m to 7 p m. Proposals include issuing City Hall bonds of 10000 dollars and funding with a sinking fund and annual levy, plus a library levy not more than 3 mills. Also contains hearing order and road establishment notice with August 1 1914 filing deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Board of Trustees
Gald Village
City Hall
Board of Village Trustees
Library Fund
Andrew Carnegie
A. K. Greenlee
Free Public Library
Penne Ky Eape
Leslie Neubauer
Petition for road established in section line description
On March 30 1914 Martin Cape and eighteen others filed a petition to establish a section line road starting at the southeast corner of section 20 township 17 range 49 then west two miles along section 9 to the southwest corner of section 19 township 17 range 49 terminating thereat The Clerk’s office must receive the petition by noon on the 24th with a cost of $94 filed by County Clerk A H T Doran
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Nelson
Towi
H. T. Doran
Martin Cape
Proceedings of Cheyenne County Commissioners 1914
The July 7 1914 Cheyenne County Commissioners meeting at Sidney Nebraska records approval of June 15 1914 minutes and actions on road grants petitions Justice of the Peace appointment for Union Valley, liquor license for Sunol, road widening and status of Union Pacific crossing changes, plus detailed claims from numerous individuals and offices.
Grading Advice for New House Grounds
Guidance on shaping land around new houses to prevent storm water runoff. Emphasizes proper grading to keep the site dry and comfortable in all weather, leveling higher ground toward the house and using soil to fill lower areas unless a formal flat grade is chosen.
Democratic State Convention Called for Columbus Nebraska
W. H. Thompson chairman and E B Kemble secretary issue call for a Democratic State Convention to be held in Columbus Nebraska on July 28 1914 Cheyenne County is entitled to four delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Thompson
Democratic State Central Committee
E B. C. Kemble
Columbus
Neb
Cheyenne County
Democratic convention to select delegates at Sidney court house
A Democratic convention for Cheyenne County will be held at the court house in Sidney at 2 p m July 25 to select delegates to the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Court House
Sidney
Petition for establishment of section line road No Pay
A petition filed April 1, 1914 by C M Andrews and twenty-one others requests establishing a section line road named No Pay. It would run from the northeast corner of section 20, township 14, range 49 west to the northwest corner of section 24, township 14, range 50 west, three miles west. County Clerk H T Doran to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Andrews
Seccea
H. T. Doran
Final settlement hearing in Johnston estate set for August 4
At a County Court session on July 9 1914 Judge Henry E Gapen presiding the estate of William Johnston was reviewed Administratrix Anna C Johnston petitioned for final settlement and discharge The court fixed August 4 1914 at 10 am for hearing and ordered notice by publication in the Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior to hearing to all interested parties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Slingluff
Kate L. Slingluff
Sidney Telegraph
Henry E. Gapen
State of
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Said
Henry E
Seal County
Notice of License Application for Gurley Liquors
Steven Davis filed July 6 1914 with Cheyenne County Nebraska for liquor license to sell malt spirits and vinous liquors at Lot 13 Block 2 Gurley Union Valley Precinct from August 15 1914 to August 14 1915. If no objection remonstrance or protest is filed within two weeks from July 13 1914 the license may be granted. EVER. Davie Applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
J. B. Halston
L. R. Barlow
Nels Thorstensen
H T. Doran
Colton
Sunol
Union Valley
H. C. Anderson
Anderson
Dickinson
William Kemp
Colton Precinct
Sidney Telegraph
Friend Dickinson
Township Fourteen
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad
C. E Reynolds
Township
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Steven Davis
Gurley
Davie
First Count on August Fifth contest rules explained
The notice outlines a no bonus voting contest with strict equal chances and a first count on August fifth. Subscriptions, new renewals, and back votes determine a $1000 gold prize for the leader, with an awarding committee proposed and a closing ballot box at 7:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesitie Neubauer
L. O Fundingsland
JR A Barlow
Newsboys on horseback in Montevideo amaze readers
In Montevideo, Uruguay, over fifty newsboys ride horses to deliver the evening La Razon. At 4:40 p.m. riders race from offices to suburbs, shouting La Razon as customers signal with a raised arm. The swift system lets outskirts dwellers receive papers almost as quickly as city residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
la Razon
Savannah River name origin debate from old texts
A Savannah News note dismisses a myth that an Indian chief saved Anna to name the Savannah River. It traces the word to ancient Greek via old Spanish, meaning a level grassy tract or sheet, likened to a towel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
Savannah
Chhief
Anna
Sivannah
Savannah News
How Frozen Insects Revive Experiments in reviving frozen insects by a naturalist
A naturalist reports that frozen insects such as a cecropia moth revived in twenty seconds when warmed near a stove. Newly batched insects including moths ants butterflies and houseflies revived after thawing. Freshly produced insects resisted cold better than older ones.
Telegraph Piano Contest Invites Coupon Votes and Prizes
The Telegraph invites readers to collect coupons at participating stores and vote for favorites in a piano contest featuring a grand piano as the top prize plus a ten dollar cash prize and eight merchant prizes. The ad urges everyone to compete or involve a friend, promising prizes for subscription drive success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Why He Didn’t Sleep Doctor Patient Exchange
A doctor asks a patient about sleep and adherence to instructions. The patient confirms waking during the night and recalls the strokes of the last round before being interrupted by the time to get up.
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Nyal
Western Drug CO
NEBR
Cheyenne
M. Ramella
Front ST
Proceedings OF the County Commissioners
General Fund
A. Clark
Simon
L H Lordwell
Nels Sormersen
F Lichty
E_ Chambers
Charles Hammond
John Henricks
J Elton
S Fishman
E Harper
The
Sidney Telegraph, Printing & Publishing
B_ES Co
Himcater
Edith M. Stark
McDaniel
Etare Board of Health
Lincoln G. Simon
County Board of Health
Board of Health
Pale David Huff
R Barlow
Same
H R Gaer
Eugene’ Beal
Henry Ko Giipen
Tno
Hornaday Muse & Gratn Co
Clark
Sidney Drug Co
Neb & Lown Steel Tank Co
Oh Ae Ee
Eas
Willam North
Ws. Eaee
Sidney Road District
John Owens
Ben Henderson
A Schimpf
Wah Bean
Mr Devine
Willam Huffmeyer
Fred Wittig
Purtz
C Spiker
Glen Rules
Ren Stikker
Albert Fecht
Joe Reiners
George Reiners
Otte Kratz
Fred Uratz
Henry Marks
Otte Busacker
Henry Carow Same
Henry Viek
John van Anne
Potter Road
Lewis Liafferty
OU Troelstrup
Colton Road
F Miller
Peter Meick
Ignatz Melck
John Jurgens
George Jurgens
Jasper Jurgens
Peter Stevens
Bronson Road
BF Dare
Earl Easton
J Nelson
M White
Auace Atd
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 Costello
Margaret Pantenburg
Esther Lindberg
Sophie Gould Leona Oberfelder
Agnes Mickelson
Edith Moore
Edith Martin Ann Radcliffe
Clara Klein
Phyllis Corbett
Bessie Cross
Bertha Spicknall
Ollie Chambers
Vera Foster
Bernice Kelley
Grace King
Anna Kurth
Helen Lancaster
Mary McIntosh
Mildred Miles
Eva Seldon
Belle Stafford
Clara Neb
Violet Higgins
Dalton
Crystal Foster
Lola Helzer
Margaret Seifer
Mamie Madden
Fern Willis
Martha Connelly
Bert Gillam
Helen Lindsey
Potter
Anna Lingwall
Francis Wickhorst
Helen Hurd
Anna Graham
Lucile Olson
Ethel Brady
PEETZ
Colo
Larle Williams
Margaret Whitelock
Sadies Pliger
Irene Horner
Cecil Adams
Mary Fuller
Grace VanValkenburg
Jeanette Dullaghan
Ickes
Clara Eckert
Dot Sanders
Redington
Irene Gilman
Lodgepole
Fay Hafer
Barbara Libby
Doris Bates
Clara Pettla
Jennett Alden
Savannah River
McClure
Dicate
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