Crop Prospects Bright Across Lincoln County
Charles Logan reports green fields and healthy crops after a countywide survey. He notes winter grain heading well and, with light moisture, a strong yield possible. Redington merchants and Maxwell of Redington precinct echo optimism, citing large acreages and cattle fodder. Propects from Davison to Court Tronse Rock praise small grain, corn, potatoes, and onions with rain supporting growth. A Fort Sidney donation effort seeks government transfer of Fort Sidney for educational and public use.
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Charles Logan
Mr. Logan
John G. Perkins
Redington
Mr. Perkins
Redington Preelnes
Maxwell
Albert W. Brooks
Sdronson
Hhis “ Neck-Of-The-Woods
George Annable
Davison
Cheyenne
Louis Schuetz
Court Tronse Rock
Schuetz
Jie
Intruder the standard bred stallion advertised for breeding
A notice for horsemen to inspect Intruder a standard bred stallion at Radett's barn in Sidney Nebraska before arranging service for 1804 season. Intruder, No 89x7, is sired by Idol and descendant of Nambletonian and Carry Clay 45, described as a bay 17 hands tall weighing 1320 pounds. A ten dollar service fee is requested to insure quality breeding, with showings available to all parties. Signed KE, Doran, Mack Rapuiff, Sidney Nebraska.
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Fort Sidney
Court House
Sidney
Judge Ifelst
Thomas B. Dawson
Witerias
United States
Wittens
Nebraska
Congress of the
Congress
Washington
J. J Mcintosh
Judge Heist
L. G C. Stockton
McIntosh
Messrs. Neubauer
Martin
Miles
Nance
Intruder
Neb
Idol
Jam Hattle Wood
Marry Clay
Lizzie
Stonewall Jackson
Obvarfuldor Co Bargain Overcoat Sale Open to Public
Wanted at once 1000 customers to avail themselves of bargains in overcoats slits underwear and hats. All goods at actual cost.
Commissioners Report and Memorial Day Resolutions
The May 31 1804 meeting of Cheyenne County Nebraska board approves Verman Jr Weerman drug store permit and bonds. J W Etter named road overseer Bayard wagon bridge project considered. several claims allowed on various funds. June 2 1804 post at Sidney thanks various groups for Memorial Day events including sermon music and decorations. note from J W Keller Mishawaka Ind seeking circulars sales job.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Neb
A. Fr. Frame
J. W. Harper
A. W. Atkins
C. J. Osborn
Verman Jr. Weerman
Potter
J. W. Etter
State Journal Company
Stewitts
EB. L. Perkins
A. Hf
S. J. Osborn
Bayard
Allisance Canal
Ernest Bauder
Reunen
Altest
J W Hanker
Ateinss
CJ Osborn
I. V
G. A. HR
Sidnes
Episcopal Caurel of Sidney
U.S
Fort Sidney
Buglers
Court House Hall
Ald
J. W. Keller
Mishawaka
Ind
First Telegraph Line Between Baltimore and Washington
The 1844 line linked Baltimore and Washington. The first message announced Clay and Frelinghuysen's nomination. A New York Herald paragraph notes Morse telegraph operation and a humorous overshoot of one letter, illustrating rapid communication of the era.
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Baltimore
Washington
Clay
Frelinghuysen
New York Herald
Morse
Death of Sidney Merchant Michael Colin in Philadelphia
Sidney mourns the loss of Michael Colin age 37, a respected local merchant who died in Philadelphia while en route to visit family in Hanover Germany. He was noted for honesty, candor, and enterprise, with a neat Sidney store and strong community support. Mrs Colin and her brother traveled to St. Louis to lay him to rest in the family vault.
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Michael Colin
Philadelphia
Sidney
Phil
Mike Cohn
Colin
Hanover
Germany
Ife
Mike
Comle
Mr. Colin
St. Louis
Sig Gutfreund
Cheyenne County Tax Payers Meeting Set for June 12 1804
Notice announces the Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners will convene June 12 1804 as a Board of Equalization and stay six days. Taxpayers who believe they were wrongly assessed must appear. Also an estray notice for a black yearling colt belonging to W I Cary from Krueger ranch on about May 5, with reward for information.
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Board of County Commissioners
Cheyenne County
Neb
C. J. Osnonn
Board of County
W.it. Cary
Krueger
Our Neighbors Report From Higgins County
Higgins June 4 1894 reporters describe green pastures and a desire for rain. Rev Poster filled Mt Olive church, Ira Vinton and family visited Lyles, and J B Walston is away cultivating a tree claim. Carrie Troyer visited Irene Brooks, Ernest Kruse as high mayor showcases his village. Rosa McNulty improving. Mr Skinner of Laramie and wife visit Shutts. Travel notes praise western islands for timber fur wildlife and a proposed trading station and packing house with a hunting trip invitation.
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Anain
World’s Fair Baking Powder Judges Favor Dr Prize Cream
The jury awarded Dr Prize's Cream Baking Powder top marks for leavening power purity and general excellence. It earned a first prize or diploma on every claim after exhaustive testing aided by Dr H W Wiley chief chemist of the U S Department of Agriculture. The verdict ends the debate on the best baking powder.
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H. W. Wiley
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Wiley
America
Notice to Trespassers on Ranch Land
Notice declares trespassers on Richard Ervggas ranch will be arrested and prosecuted under law dated June July 7 and signed by Richard ErvggA.
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Coughbl
Richard Ervgga
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Wiens Arene Eee Beens Enene
Anna
Rasbodaseren Reewness
Prebeeressssasgamerese Bonansse
M. Cohn
2. J. Scanlon
J.B. Sullivan
J. J. Mclntosh
Mus. Brennan
Sec’y
Ke, Doran
Mack Rapcuiiff
Sidney, Neb
Jon
Essig's
McLernon’s
Higgins. Hinains
Ira Vinton
Mr. Lyles
Walston
J. B
Carrie Troyer
Irene Brooks
Ernest Kruse
Ernest
Rosa McNulty
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