Nebraska Politicians and River News Briefs
Short notes cover state officials for Auditor Land Commissioner Attorney General and Supt Public Instruction, plus congressional candidate M I Kinkaid. Local river flows reassure water supply. Ed A Mann named Assistant Judge in New Mexico. Lincoln GOP meets. Bryan and Oberfelder named for national convention delegates. Bayard beats Minatare in a prep game. Quay obituary noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed A. Mann
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Notable Visit and Town Happenings in Bridgeport
A. A. Miller, once Bridgeport schools superintendent now in the lumber business, visited with manager Bradford of Bradford-Kennedy Co. Several residents and visitors are noted including May Paxton from Scottsbluff, Chas. Morrell acting as Valley State Bank cashier, and J. A. Gaines en route to Lexington. Memorial services honored old soldiers with Bridgeport band music and cemetery tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Miller
Mr. Bradford
Bradford-Kennedy Co
Frank King
Sidney
Bridgeport
Pritchett
Briggs
Central
Valley State Bank
R. H. Willis
Elbert Scott
Chas. Hagerty
W. J. Scoggins
J. E. Trinnier
Scottsbluff
Lloyd Gaumer
Johnson
Marie Ryan
F. H. Wilder
Alliance
Sheriff Lee
Henry Bartling
John Carmichael
Redington
W. P. Miles
Potter community bids farewell to departing families
Mr and Mrs Hayes were away from the 24th to 27th for Sidney ministerial association where Mr Hayes preached twice. The town loses population last week as Miss Waitman Mrs Clover and Miss Whitehead leave. Lundell and Johnson families begin long journey to Turlock California with best wishes for happiness and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Sidney
Misa Waitman
Clover
California
Sidney area notes on social events and crops
Mr Jacobson visited the area inviting folks to a schoolhouse dance Saturday night. Thos H Epps butchered a fat hog for the Sidney market Tuesday. Recent nightly rains boost crops and prairie grass. Neighbors attended Sidney graduation Friday with alumni staying for a banquet at the Harper Opera house served by Rosemont Cafe staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jacobson
Thos. H. Epps
Sidney Market
Sidney
Harper Opera House
Able Corps
Rosemont Cafe
Dalton Nine Triumph in Sunday Baseball Tilt
The Dalton nine beat the Badgers after teams on both sides initially disagreed and compromised. locals reported a well played game with Dalton prevailing. Several Sidney visitors attended, and a large crowd enjoyed Miss Jennie Durkey’s school term close and a lively closing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Nine
Badgers
Daltons
Dalton
Clif Oliver
Water Service
H. T. Dean
G. W. Emery
W. R. Noonan
W.S. Woolsey
Twenty Years Ago Notes From The Telegraph
May 31 1884 items show G H Jewett attending the National Republican Convention in Chicago as a spectator and Jewett beginning freight operations with 100000 in freight. Frank Moore visits Sidney and, with W F Moore, plans to return. Adam Ickes tours Sidney seeking a location. Miss Farnam of Oregon visits her parents Mr and Mrs J B Walker. D J McIntosh travels to Colorado Springs seeking health. T C Patterson editor of North Platte Telegraph visits. Rose street is prepared for paving with fill and gravel. Elmer Skelton and Mary Matthews wed by Judge Neubauer. Mrs Moritz Urbach dies after brief illness. burial in Omaha Hebrew cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Farnam
Oregon
J. B. Walker
D. J. McIntosh
Colorado Springs
T. C. Patterson
North Platte
Hebrew Cemetery
G. H. Jewett
Contest Filed to Cancel Timber Culture Entry 4415
John Ottemen, contestant, alleges Oscar W. Morgan failed to plant trees on timber culture entry 4415 in section 2, township 15N range 40W. He claims less than ten acres broken, first five acres overgrown, no trees, and defects persist for years. Hearing set for July 1908 before the Sidney Land Office officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Sidney
Neb
John Ottemen
Oscar W. Morgan
Isss
Township 15
Range 40
United States
Nebraska
A. la. McIntosh
RD. Wannis
Contests Rudolph Studt Land Entry in Nebraska
Melchior Herbert files sufficiency contest against Rudolph Studt entry No 4 for the southeast half of the northwest quarter and southeast half of the northeast quarter of section 4 township 13 north range 15 west stating absence from the land for over six months and no improvements. Hearing set for June 14 1964 before the Register and Receiver at the Nebraska office. Notice published due to inability to serve personally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Sidney
Neb
Melchior Herbert
Agafose
Rudolph Studt
June Loch
Township
North Range
Rudolph Stuht
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Carmany
Nebraska
Uls
J. L. Metstusa
Register
D. Harris
Land Office Notice of Contest in Sidney Nebraska
A notice from the United States Land Office in Sidney Nebraska dated April 20 1904 announces a filing by James Ward contesting Helena J McAleese entry 4537 for section 10 township 16 north range 5 west. The contest alleges abandonment lack of improvements and absence due to service in the US armed forces. Parties must appear by June 14 at 9 o clock a.m. before the Register and Receiver. Notice by publication due to failed personal service. J L McIntosh Register Ros Harris Revelver
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Sidney
Neb
James Ward
Helena J.mcaleese
Northwest Quarter
Township
North Range
Helena McAleese
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
UX4
J .L. Mcisrosi
Register
Ros Hanis
Revelver
Land Office Notice of Contest in Sidney Nebraska
Land Office in Sidney Nebraska gives notice of a contest by Mark Thompson against Thomas Powell entry 1065 for southwest quarter of section 2 township 17 50 range 50 alleging Powell failed to plant trees or cultivate the land for tree culture in ten years. Public notice ordered with publication and a hearing set for August 3 at 10 am before the Register and Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Sidney
Neb
Mark Thompson
Thomas Powell
Thoms Powell
Nebraska
Ji B Rt
D. Haris
Land Office Contest Notice in Nebraska Territory
A contest affidavit filed by Peter Neslund challenges James E. Dennis on entry 43665 for the northeast quarter of section 12 township 16 north range 51 west. Dennis allegedly abandoned the land for over six months and did not serve in war. Hearing set for July 23 before the Register and Receiver. notice ordered for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Sidney
Neb
Peter Neslund
James E. Dennis
North Range
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Toppear
IMM
Nebaska
R. V. Hanns
Snyder heirs file final proof in Nebraska lands
Department of the Interior Land Office at Sidney Nebraska announces Henry J Snyder heir of Ann E Snyder will file final proof for the nwi and nel sections 26 tp14 range 60 before Register and Receiver Sidney on July 6 1904. Witnesses named: Paul R Borgquist William Otteman John Otteman Benjamin Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Sidney
Nebraska
Henry J. Snyder
Ann E. Snyder
W. Nel
Paul R. Borgquist
Wiliam Otteman
John Otteman
Andenjamin Mitchell
Allot Sidney
Register
Notice to creditors in estate of William Stuht
Creditors of the estate of William Stuht deceased are to meet the Executors before County Judge of Cheyenne County Nebraska at the County Court Room on June 2 194 at 10 o clock am to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance. Six months for filing claims and one year for settlement from June 1 1904. Publication in Sidney Telegraph for four weeks prior to June 2 1904. JANER Tucker County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stuht
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Sidney Telegraph
Janer Tucker
Contest Notice Over Land in Nebraska 1904
The Land Office at Sidney Nebraska on April 27 1904 records a contest filed by Firth Booth against Charles Kuhn entry 424 for the northeast quarter of section 2 township 1 range 47. It alleges Kuhn abandoned the tract no residence for over six months and no substantial improvements exist save a dilapidated house unfit for habitation. The claimant contends Kuhn holds the land for speculation and cites non military absence. Evidence hearing set for 2 pm June 6 before the Register and Receiver at Braska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nv Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Sidney
Firth Booth
Kred Larssen
Mt. Range 47
Fred T Larssen
Frend Larssen
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Nebraska
Department of the Interior
Neb
Jeningt
Charles Kuhn
Charlies Kuhn
Nebraskia
Dr. McInrosa
K.D. Hants
Notice of License Application for Sidney Liquor Sale
Notice states Biven Bhatt HW On Sebles Inger filed May 25 1904 with the Board of Village Trustees of Sidney Nebraska for license to sell malt spirits and vinous liquors from grant date to April 1905. If no objection is filed within two weeks from May 6 1904 the license will be granted. Bod P HW N Schlessinger, Applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biven Bhatt
Sebles- Inger
Board of Village ‘Trustees
Sidney
Nebraska
Muay
Bod P
N. Schlessinger
Government Land Office Services Offered
Government claims of all kinds located and contest cases attended to by the U S land office. Filing papers made out and all other land business transacted. Satisfaction guaranteed. Correspondence solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
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Ayers
Ayer
Susan Klopfenetien
Tuscumbia
J.C. Ater CO
Lowell, Masa
the Telegraph
Sidney Telegraph and
Peoples Poniard
EIU Gee
Ce Tech Cere Center
Esse Eteateer
Sidney, Nebd
F. A. Gapen
National
Theodore Roosevelt
H. WH. Wilson
Lincoln
J.C. Robinson
Omaha
B.C. Barton
Pawnee
A.C. Smith
W. Jf. Hall
Holdrege
M. A. Brown
Kearney
Elmer J. Burkett
Mickey
Osceola
E. G. McGilton
Omiuhna
A. Galusha
Red Cloud
BE. M. Searle, JR
Ogahilla
Peter Mortensen
Ord
H. M. Eaton
Fremont
Norris Brown
J. L. Merrien
Geneva
Congress
M. I. Kinkaid
O'Neill
Platte
State Central Committee
H. T. Lehr
Albion
H. Sloan
Tecumseh
North River
Bayard
Minatare
Matthew S. Quay
Pennsylvania
Beaver
Fredericksburg
U. S
Court House
Kansas City
Wm. J. Bryan
Joseph Oberfelder
R. P. Scott
Daniel McAleese
P.C. Wade
Frank Lehmkuhl
Potter
Clara
Chicago
Frank Moore
W. F. Moore
Adam Ickes
South Platte
Union Pacific
W. D. Clifton
Minnie Busacker
Harry Hawkins
R. D. Haris
LEGA
Lord MacQueen
T. H. Neashas
Marry E. Tagg
A. W. Tagg
Harlie Hamill, ‘Hog Salesman
Live Stock Commission Company
Exchange Building
South Omaha, Neb
W. B. Tagg
J. &. Meisrosa
KR. D. Harris
Che - Valley Hotel
Bridgeport, Neb
North Platte Valley
J.C. Hudson
Land Agency
Odd Fellows
Palace Livery Barn
M. J. Sanders
Callahan
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