Board's Proceedings in Sidney Nebraska 1896
The July 20 1896 Sidney Nebraska county board proceedings record claims audited and allowed for General Fund and other funds with detailed voucher numbers and names including C P Chambers A D Stewitts D A Barnhart and Geo W Heist. The July 21 session covers semi annual state treasurer Pease statement vouchers checked by the board listing General Fund Funding County Coupons Road Fund Bridge Fund Special Fund and other warrants and notes the board adjourned to August 11 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Chambers
A. D. Stewitts
D. A. Barnhart
Leroy Martin
Geo. W. Heist
Clerk Board of Insanity
Jan. McMullan
A. W. Atkins
Karl Kruger
W. C. Bullock
Pooke
W. R. Wood
Geo. Firestein
W.C. Bullock
L. F. Closman
Jas. McMullan
Sidney
Geo. Firequarter
W. W. Young
F. Lehmkuhl
C. F. Metty
J. C. Wolfelas
J. C. Wolfe
N. Doug
Nebr
A. Peaze
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Sidney Vil
Moise
Aid
A. Pease
O. Ae Bt
Medleese
D. McAleese
Board of Prisoners
J. Neubauer
Belmont to Seek North Platte Bridge in Cheyenne County
Belmont citizens convened to plan a North Platte River bridge near the range lines 49 and 50. Residents urged county commissioners to fund via subscription with petitions to show voter support, citing dangers and rising settlement on both riverbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
Bayard
Neb
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
North Platte River
E. D Smith
P. J. Dunn
R. P. Scott
L. R. Norah
Frank King
Michiel Eieass
J. D. Brubaker
P. C. Wade
J. Haggerty
G. J. Hunt
Isto
C. D. Essig
Board of Commissioners
North Platte
LaPeer
Board of Commissioners of
Gange
Among the Breakers Popular at Sidney and Lodge Pole
Amateur company led by C. D. Essig staged Among the Breakers at Sidney last Friday drawing a large crowd. New players impressed alongside veterans. receipts totaled 28 dollars to help furnish seats at White House Hall. On Saturday the troupe performed at Lodge Pole to a full house with local supporters joining from the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Essig
David Murray
Light Keeper
Strout
Larry Ivine
Ester
Bruce Hunter
D. Ewig
Clarence Hunter
John Halston
Peter Paragraph
LJ Co
Neubauer
Hunter
J. H. Barnhart
Carey
Stockton Minnie Daze
Belle Hower Bess Starbright
Osece Lucy Jones Biddy Bane
Miss Snyder
White House
Lodge Pole
Oosterhoudt
Jones
Pop Convention Opens in St Louis Amid Bryan Winds
The Populist convention in St Louis features sparring between middle of the road and Bryan factions. Senator W V Allan of Nebraska elected temporary chairman. Proceedings largely wind of debate with a long platform denouncing the gold power and calling for government issue of currency as full legal tender. The platform also argues for free coinage of gold and silver at 16 to 1 and direct election of president, VP, and US senators by the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Bryan
W. V. Allan
Nebraska
Weaver
Committee On
Congress
United States
Electric Bitters Tonic for Elderly Digestion Remedy
Old people needing medicine to regulate bowels and kidneys find Electric Bitters a non intoxicating tonic and alterative. It mildly stimulates the stomach and bowels, strengthens organs, aids digestion, and acts with nature to perform functions. Price fifty cents and one dollar at W F Bassett's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bassett
Dr King's New Discovery touted as cure for consumption fears
Mrs Phoebe Thomas of Junction City reports being told she had Consumption with no hope, yet two bottles of Dr King s New Discovery cured her. Mr Thos Eggers of San Francisco recovered from a dreadful cold near Consumption in two weeks after one bottle. Free trials at W F Bassett s Drug Store. regular sizes 50c and 1.00. Also advertised McLernon s shoes sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Thomas
Junction City
W. F. Bassett’s
Riverside Reapings and Sand Hills News Notes
Special correspondence reports on local visits and weather. Notes include Mrs J Johnson's illness, rain Monday night, a grand ball rumor, and multiple trips to Alliance and Omaha. Local folks like J T Rodgers, Bird Rodgers, H E Smith, Covalt and family feature among social visits, cattle drives, and Fourth of July events at Chaney's grove. A light editorial note emphasizes law and safety, while humorous horse riding antics end the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Bowman
J.C. Moffett
Alliance
Bird Rodgers
H. E. Smith
Bert Young
Covall
Hiram Fisk
Lisco
J. T. Rodgers
Mr. Covalt
J. T. Rodger
Sand Hill
Andy Burch
Ora A. Rodgers
Missouri
Nebraska
Fatty Ruby
Nebr
Misses Covalts
John Covalt
Ruby
Smokey Weather and Local Arrivals From Regional Ledger
Special Correspondence notes smoky weather and dry conditions. Lucian Wells arrived last Tuesday at the store. Mrs. Hill remains under the weather but is improving. F D Hayse from Eaton, Colorado, is selling property. A K Bliss arrived from Colorado Sunday and will depart soon. John Nuno and wife returned from Wyoming where they visited last week. Dan Brown visited last week and plans to stay. Dora Baker arrived Saturday from Slater Missouri and will visit a month or 80 days before heading to California to meet her mother. Henry Redington, Ed Doran, Lee Nunn, Price Waitman and others were at Bayard last Tuesday to inspect water claims. Several others were noted as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Wells
Hill
F. D. Hayse
Eaton
Col
A. K. Bliss
Colorado
John Nuno
Wyoming
Dan Brown
Dora Baker
Slater
California
Tenth Annual Teacher Institute in Cheyenne County Neb
Resolution thanks Supt C P Chambers and instructors B G Moulton W P Killen for leadership and lectures. Acknowledges County Commissioners for funding and Village Board for school building and books. Praises Miss Randolph organist and music providers. Thanks Prof Lawrence Bruner for talks on birds and insects. Credits J H Miller for practical encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Nebr
C. P. Chambers
Messrs
B. G. Moulton
W. P. Killen
Village Board of Education
Miss Randolph
Lawrence,Bruner
J. H. Miller
North Western Journal of Education
Co. E. Doran
O. D. Lyon
Addie Pillery
Red Hot Campaign Ahead States News Plans
The State Journal pledges complete campaign coverage from an unbiased stance. It promotes Republican support as the standard bearer of Nebraska’s GOP while inviting Populists and Democrats to read for news. The Semi-Weekly Journal will reach thousands of new homes, costing 25 cents for two papers per week through November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Journal
Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
New Buffet Smoking and Library Cars Run Daily
The Overland Limited now operates new composite cars on the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line between Salt Lake City and Chicago. Modern in design with writing materials, papers, magazines, and comfortable features. Tickets should read via The Overland Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Salt Lake City
Unclaimed Letters at Sidney Postoffice 1890
List of unclaimed letters remaining in Sidney Nebraska postoffice for the week ending July 25 1890. GENTS McMullen Chas Bent J A two letters. Persons calling for these letters please say advertised. Pyerre Sanders P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffico
Sidney
Nebraska
Huckien's Arnica Salve for Skin Ailments
Broad 19th century style ad claims Huckien's Arnica Salve treats cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and piles with money back guarantee. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by W F Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bassett
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General Fund
E. Fenske
J. Fenske
D.C. Durage
J. W. Harper
Missioner 2d Qr
Alva J. Grover
Ishmael
Livery Hire
Baer
Geo
W. Heist
Jas
County Sur
Dan McAleese
J. Hark
J. L. McKintosh
Ava Weno
W. R. Woop
W. Harper
Mary Sibley
Sidney, Mich
Eli Hill
Lumber City
de Witt
W.F. Bassett
W. Fi" Bassett
B. Cleveland
Platte
F. H. King
L. R. Norvis
M. Elsass
E. D. Smith
W. FP
Bassett
McLernon’s
Redington
Riverside
Gleaninga
Riverside Reapings
J. Johnson
A. Nelson
M. C. Johnson
Alma
Haynes
Sand Hills
Thurman Finkbone
Smith Brothers
Ohio
Licso
Charley Nunn
D. W. White
Polly
Charley
Fred Gilman
F. D. Hays
Fred
Thede
Mackie
Henry Redington
Ed Doran
Lee Nunn
Price Waitman
County Institute
Huckien
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