Local Notes and Murky Incident at Love Station
Sidney Neb June 8 1878 locals report Cheyenne stage line changes and town visitors including Major General Tom Roberts and Frank Whelan. A tragic note details J W Ban an Colorado Central agent shooting himself near Love station three miles from the depot after leaving a message to Sutherland. The town records promotions and advertising from local merchants.
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Fulllawder
McCartney
Omaha “High School
Cheyenne
Arkansas
John
Walker
Antelope
Rile
Tom Roberts
Frank Whelan
Nebraska City
George Liscom
Waterslole Ranch
D. E. Clary
Maquoketa
Iowa
F Aber
Harry Sliott
Pular Water Hole Ranch
Chris Schmutz
America
Alex Schlegie
CS Land Surveyor
Platsmouth
Neb Pean
Henry Hornberger
Appan
Bis
Vornberger
John Crist
Smithy
Nebraska
Little Mike
Sheridan
Genderidan
Sidney ‘Ich
Hice
A J Haskell
Tohlestock
Iarkell
Sidney
Ife
Western Nebras
Sidnacy
Love Station
Colorado Centra Railroad
J. W. Banan
Gro
Penne
Sutherland
Selons
Honored Dead Chief Justice Gantt Dies in Nebraska City
Obituary notes the death of Chief Justice Daniel Gantt on May 28 at his Nebraska City residence. Cheyenne County Bar honors him with a formal meeting, praising his integrity, judicial skill, and public service. resolutions express deep regret and sympathy to his family.
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Daniel Gantt
Nebraska City
Supreme Bench
Ife
Cheyenne
Darrow
Bar Association
Blerbower
Wuenxas
Daniel Gant
Nebraska
Gantt
Commonwealth
Hils
Sidney Ter ¥Onari
Brenpower
Geo. W. Hest
A. M. Stevenson
Sivraalele
Hie
Lincoln
Pas State
Moore
A. M Stevensan Esq
United States
Supreme Court
Thas
C W Smith Esq
Supreme Bench of
Bar
State
Church
Cheyenne County
Ueist
George R. Ballou
Fair and festival in Sidney church June 17 18
Catholic Church members in Sidney plan a fair and festival with Father Jeanette's approval to raise funds for the new church construction. Straw hats linen clothing and low prices will be offered. A grand opening of the American House follows repairs.
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Newman
G A. R Boys
Garber
Warren Clough
Big Ia
Lim
National Silver Plating Co
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Lutheran
John Jennette
Cheyenne
Jeanette
Bank Texorary
C. N. Coate
White House Hall
Myrtle
Catholic Church
Sidney
Front St
Excelsior Meat Market and Capitol Billiard Hall Highlights
Messrs Adams Redington and Haas at Excelsior Meat Market announce sausage production and prime beef and mutton from the plains. Anderson Williams Capitol Billiard Hall at Rose and Second streets offers two fine billiard tables and an unmatched bar and furnishings west of the Missouri River.
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Adams, Redington & Haas
Excelsior
Prairie
Anderson & Williams
Capitol
Rose and
Second Streets
Missouri River
P J Conn & Co to Cut Prices Before Stock Changes
Adams Redington Hans advertise slaughtering top cattle and hogs as they announce breakfast bacon specials. The notice promotes ten days of extremely low prices to move vast stock before extensive alterations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams, Redington & Ifans
Adams, Redington & Hans
New Departure at Hotel Charges Two Dollars Daily
P Romsey states that from this date all guests stopping at the hotel will be billed two dollars per day. The notice is dated Sidney May 31, 1878.
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P. Romsey
Wanted Oxen Transport for Heavy Freights in City
Transportation by oxen sought for moving 200000 pounds or more of freight. Apply to Cuthbertson & Young, Cheyenne. Also notes Seek the Capitol corner of Rose and Second streets for comfort. Milwaukee beer by the case at Herlihy and Mahoney’s. Anderson & Williams at their Billiard Parlor, Rose and Second, are doing strong business. Guiness’s Dublin porter and Bass’s London at the parlor.
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Cuthbertgon & Young
Cheyenne
Rose and
Second Streets
Milwaukee
Herlihy & Mahoney's
Anderson & Williams
Second Street
Guinesse
Dublin
Bass
London
Sheriff Sale Notices From Cheyenne County Nebraska
Public auction set for July 1 1878 at the east door of the Sidney court house. First parcel describes Lot 12 Block 19 in Sidney with the building. second parcel describes Lot 1 Block 28 with buildings. Sheriff John Zweiffel signs both notices issued May 27 1878.
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District Court
Fifth Judicial District of
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
A. L. Flint
F. W Wirnhetein
Adams, Redington & Haas
Court House
Sidney
John Zwelfel
George A. Woagland
Stullus Thiele
Carl Waner
Thiele & Wagler
Zweiffl
Notice of suit in Cheyenne County Nebraska court
The plaintiff Huxny T. Carxx files in Cheyenne County Court a petition seeking 170 dollars plus 10 percent interest since January 10 1877 for goods and merchandise and requires defendants to plead or demur by July 8 1878 or judgment by default will be entered. Defendants include WB E V Kelly WB Narily Tom V Kelly WB Hardy non residents.
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WB. E
A. D
Huxny T.carxx
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Neb
Cals PT Nek
Gamtt
Mr Fowler
Matele
C.K. Allen
Ijidea
Pelta
Adams, Hedington & Hans
Adama, Stedington & Haas
Unis
P. J Conn & Co
Star Clothing House
A. Baldry
F. A. Beeler
Teh
Watchmaker & Jeweler
A. Newsman
Les
Newsman’s
Noo
Beatty Brady
Susie
Rock Bottom
Juiney
New Illustrated Advertiser
Daniel F Beatty
Washington
New Jersey
Sherife
O'Seale
Ogallala
F. W. Gasmann
General Merchandise
Nedrabseka
Geo. W. Tanner
Spofford
Samuel Roney
Ogallalas
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New York
Chicago
Jochenson
Bangor
Sanford
Henry Wells
Wells, Argo & Co
Aurora
N. Y
Wm Bowen
Enq
Mellatton
Grant & Bowen
St. Louis
Price
Weeks Porter
Fron Rictory
Saas
Jackson
C. A. Jackson & Co
Mirs
Petersburg
NAVY
Taharen
Beatty
Daniel
Beauty
Washington, N. J
Bayergrand
Bayers
R. R
Largo Illustrated Nowapner
N. J
Pioneer Tobacco CO
Henry T. Clarke
V. Biorbower Vis Atty
E. A. Wilson
Penn
Williamsburgh, N. Y
L. Hobbes
Times
Brinson & Co
Portland
Maine
van Dorf & Co
Ann &J
N.Y
Schmutz
Daii.y
Bottling House
Railroad
Pratt & Ferrin
John Cameron
Roge Street
Bank
Beer Hall
Jobhim 2Zobei
Rose Strelt
Bidney
Sed
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