Alliance Nebrias exclusive Cheyenne county agency ad
For further particulars call on the undersigned who has the exclusive agency for Cheyenne county.
06 Jun 1903
Page 1
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1903
Page
1
For further particulars call on the undersigned who has the exclusive agency for Cheyenne county.
The 2,500 strong crowd greets Theodore Roosevelt as he arrives by train in Sidney. He delivers about a ten minute address praising Civil War veterans and national unity, urging equal respect across class creed and occupation before boarding for the next leg of his journey.
Gene Fushia joins work at the roundhouse while a 35 man Japanese crew fixes the Burlington roadbed east of town. Union Pacific awards Kilpatrick Bros. & Collins a $92 million contract to double track from Kearney to Silver Creek, with Flaherty Blair and Atkinson as likely subs. Roosevelt’s handshook visit, the Cheyenne decorated engine, and rail work details lead into the Union Pacific strike settlement outlining reinstatement rules, return-to-work dates, and discipline norms for machinists boilermakers blacksmiths.
A Nebraska retailer promotes refrigerators cream freezers screen doors and fly wire with promises of savings on gasoline quick meal ranges. Shades ordered in any color and a home comfort range priced at 60 dollars plus an oak bedroom suite 25 dollars. A nickel front steel range 825 dollars and a plush bed lounge at 10 dollars. Also ad for best whip in Nebraska at 1 dollar and a rental notice for office rooms by E McLernon.
A large Sidney meeting at the court house decided to celebrate, with Judge J. C. Hudson chairing and M. J. Sanders as secretary. Committees on soliciting and arrangements were formed, Dr. Harris named treasurer, and funds require chairman and secretary countersignature.
In Sidney the Memorial Day observance included a 9 o'clock procession by G A R members, students, and citizens, a cemetery tribute with flowers, and a 2 o'clock program at the opera house. Col J S Hoagland of North Platte gave the memorial address, noting national unity and the century old observance.
A Saturday evening gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. Lyon celebrated their upcoming move to Lincoln. Music enriched the event as Rev Whitehouse presented Mrs Lyon and Myrtle with gifts for their faithful church service. The Lyon family’s departure from Sidney drew regret from friends.
The assessable property in Sidney precinct for 1903 is reported by Assessor Chas. Hadley. Total valuation listed as 173,765 in the books.
The sixteenth annual Cheyenne County Teachers Institute convened at Sidney High School with many educators present. Notable presenters included Professor Danforth and Professor Graham of West Point Neb., highlighting history and didactics. An afternoon session reviewed core teaching principles as attendees prepared for state agriculture exam requirements.
The Sidney Board of Education met Tuesday evening and chose staff for the next school year led by Prof. C. C. Danforth as principal and Miss Minnie Chase as assistant principal. Frances Knox, Anna McFadden, Valeska Neubauer, Myrtle Hiett named for positions. seventh grade post to next meeting. H Bettendorf reappointed janitor. Committee appointed to purchase a new organ. Term closed with 308 pupils enrolled.
The Union Pacific Railroad issues Agricultural Bulletins reporting experimental work in Nebraska Kansas Colorado and Wyoming. Special bulletins cover Alfalfa Wheat Corn Beet Sugar and more. Mailed free on application to W D Clifton Agent.
A pithy line attributed to Oberfeldera echoes a business ethos about complete turnover. It frames a ruthless sales mentality and signals a possible company slogan or cultural motto. The quote focuses on total disposability and rapid turnover without attachment.
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