Local notes from Sidney on crops cattle and commerce
Local column reports the South Platte crop prospects, cattle movements to Ogallala, and government freights from Sidney. It notes bar gains at New York Store, a marriage in town, hotel patronage, a repapered Miners’ bar room, and a judge adding residence space. Also mentions freight loading from Haas, a concert for Sidney readers, Democratic Black Hills nominee Larry Connell, and business moves including Goedert’s market move to Rose Street and Denielece leaving Kin Rose restaurant. The Black Hills Pioneer changes format and editor shift to L F WhaitheSk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
Texas
Ogallala
B. A. Knowles
Denver
Reynold
Hills
Hass
New York
Moore Hotel
Sidneyites
8. R. Proper
South Piasle
Black Hills
Larry Connell
Congress
Cere Dekora
Styl
Tristian
Mesere
Hoffman
Gunsolua
Sidney
John Conus
Omabs Republican
Omaha
North Platte
John Goedert
Rose Street
Goedert
Damieleon
Tain Ote Neace
Wien
W Coanee
Deadwood
Capt
Brand
Iowa
Ap Ce
Conan
L. F. Whaithesk
Sun
Tragic Infant Death From Whooping Cough
A nine month old child died at Joseph Fisher’s residence from whooping cough while the father Charles Bloomer was away driving between here and the Hills. Mrs Bloomer had been staying there, and the infant’s decline came swiftly after he had seemed well. The burial occurred in the local cemetery the following afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fisher
Charles Bloomer
John Durgess
Here
Hills
Bloomer
Mr. Fisher
Ice Cream Parlor to Open on Second Street Next Monday
Charles Trognitz plans to open an ice cream parlor at the tar Restaurant on Second Street next Monday. Ice cream of beer quality will be available from that date through the season. Our jeweler J T Thosi ecke appears in this week's TaLacnira with a change of advertisement. Thoelocke keeps stock of jewelry updated with the latest styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Trognitz
Second Street
J. T. Thosiecke
Thoelocke
Ledics
Baspender Company
Cincinnati
Nales
Fadige
Herscheid
wOiacianea
Rico
H. Neumann
McDonald's
Texas cattle drive to Nebraska totals 300000 head
The article lists Texas cattle drive participants with their herd sizes and notes many herds reaching Ogallala. It cites firms and individuals like J.T. & C. W. Wer dius, Moore & Allen, Smith & Savage, and Lytle & McDaniels among others. A parallel report from oyster-city chronicles notes widening stock ranges north of here, with 12000 head wintered near Cheyenne river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eall
Texas
Nebraska
Lone Star
Ogallala
Oyster City
Dakota
Chronicle
Mr. Phillips
Losp
Cheyenne River
Phillips
Low
Capt I M Weet Delinquencies Highlight Hills Mining Ties
Report centers on Capt I M Weet a Boulder Colorado native long involved in Black Hills mining. He previously served as superintendent and contractor for the Black Mille Placer Mining and kept many female relatives around him, raising concerns among Sidney residents about his finances and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat
Bidney
Black Milla
Black Hills
I. M. Weet
Boulder
Colorado
Black Mille Placer
Otte
Placer Mining Tale of a Hidden Seraglio and Reckoning
A fragmented account describes a miner manipulating events to delay his day of reckoning. Hidden rooms and a sedate, plagued figure imply a tense clash over control and secrets. The narrative hints at personal betrayals, wealth, and a mysterious cataclysmic outcome.
Local Docket of Visitors and Arrivals prompts town chat
Mr Philo Rumsey returns while Ogallala visitors Ed Powers and Jim Callahan arrive from Camp Clarke and Ogallala respectively Taylor through the week. George Gacen from Rush Creek, J J Hamlin among stock men, William Lisco returns from Potter Station. Mrs A S Brown departs for North Platte after a pleasant visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Powers
Camp Clarke
George Gacen
Rush Creek
Jim Callahan
Ogallala
John Carly
Phix
Perker
M. O Shiner
Shiner Bros
Chureday
Henry Tusler
Greeadie
J.J. Hamlin
William Lisco
Potter Station
Tows
Seitz
Sheidley
Moore
Moore Hotel
Brown
North Platte
Clark
Booth Piatte
Eterling
Cavalry notes and matches at post theater and stables
Robs Shaman's HQ hosts C company while Bauer Schaaberg of the 10th Cavalry is discharged after ten years. Soldiers favor Hancock in the presidential race. German comedian of C company sick in hospital. Cavalry stables display fine horses at the post. Commissary Bolton departs to Fort Hartcuff. Private Williams sails to Colorado Springs for health. Major Stanton arrives, pay distributed, troops praised. Black Horse Cavalry skirmish line drills with Baldy instructing. Shooting match at the post yields scores for Bergt Smith Schlacker and Schlacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaman's
Gergeent Schaaberg
Win
Hancock
Bolton
Fort Hartcuff
Neb
Williams
C' Company
Colorado Springs
Stanton
Baldy
the Post
Bergt. Smith
Farrier Schlacker
Cav
Geaith
Schlacker
Yanps, Smith
Sehlecker
Soldiers turned cowboys as freight moves to camps
Rapid City Journal reports John Cesena and family arrive in Rapid City. H T Staley removes 8060 pounds of government freight to Camp Robinson. guards chase 8 cow into a stable for owner pickup. Hart is foreman of the round up. Bill Couch and Ewbanks haul about 26000 pounds of freight to Camp Sheridan from J W Haas' warehouse.
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S. L. Beck
Rapid City
Haas
Hart
Mesers
Bill Couch
Ewbanks
Camp Sheridan
J. W. Haas
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Seiegrays
Cheyenne & Keith CO
Kidney, Ketarday
P. B. Dentelsee
Posssson
Bea
Denielece
Fort Niobrara
Sargeant Widmer
Stene
Geo. Williams
Co. “C
Ben Widmer
E. V. Sumner Post
la” Company
Casti‘gau
Jersey
Corporal Murphy
Widmer
Castigan
Co. “D
Gus . Greiger
Co. F
A. Whitbeck
Greiger
Whitbeck
Hurd
Caldwell
Co. “F
Fort Leavenworth
Caldwel
Eroidmer
J.T
C. W. Werd
JG. Teustefeld & Co
W. Weat
Banat & West
Moore & Alien
Morris & McCutchm
J. F. Bennett
Sullivan
L. Ward
H.&d E Pierce
P K. Fant
Esstecevese
M. Kokarnote
Huson Boo
Hunter & Rutledke
W.G. Butler
Sees
Receel& Bro
Smith & Savage
Smith & Elliot
Thos Seanely Eses Anises
Seerne
Jom McAllens Essas
Cauee
Cerccceccsercnecnece Pals
HAL
Cob Ex Spas Finets
W. Carothars
Csensverencrees Rere Beog
Ccae
Seeeseee
Gamél.sc
Deweese
Wes Civgadeer Tlr
Ellison
Bee Peees
M. Halff & Bro
Aeseey Ca
Birchfield & Bro
Ssandes
Tee Bishop & Head
Aeaseveve Stoddard & Co
Garth & Logan
Dene
Beeps Lg
Perensee
Abewensecoureres Dun & Ets Teanes MH
A Morphy
White & Bro
Bimmons & Bre
James Raed
Oge
Aeeteee
Lytle & McDaniels
Caps
E. B. Millett
Bro
Philo Rumsey
D. J. McCann
Fowler
Georgs Zimmerman
Council Bluffs
Burreyor Cleburne
Joe
Julesburg
K. Allen
Pine Bluffs
O. K. Fo
Peave
A. O. Drake
Lodge Pole
Bill Thompson
Ognilafa
Cowles
Frank M. Grinnell
Haas, Persinger & Co
Ohio
Frank
J. W. Has
J. C. Mudd
Judge Mudd
Alabame
Mr. Muda
Black Horse Cavalry
Morgan
Rapid City Journal
John Cesena
H.T. Staley
Camp Robinson
Fity Coats Esch
L Rosen & Co
Motioh
Ly, Kedington & CO
Biower M. E. Caunca
Edward G. Fowler
Hunday School
Mills Street
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E. D. Wilson
Jalyl
J. T. Thoelecke
Jell
Rhodes
Rose
Cosona
Bidney - Nebraska
McFadden S
Miners’ Hotel
Stemmer & Wright
Stree Ons F. Abt OF
Ledgin
Rae
MH. Tobin & CO
Second and Rose Streets
Pioneer Clothing Store
Front Sr
Sidndby
Amnadi Neorwear
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