Local notes urge agricultural station in Cheyenne county
The printer reports a committee will visit Sidney to locate an agricultural experiment station. The piece argues for the station, laments county division talks, and critiques local politics. It cites farm cash income and urges keeping the county intact to fund bridges, roads, and schools.
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Sidney
Joseph Wilts
S. M. Grimes
District Court
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Court House
Section
Cheyenne
Jouan Willis
Joseph Willis
Passenger train wreck near Bridgeport prompts quick resumption
Passenger train No 302 derailed three miles south of Bridgeport on a grade. A baggage car was torn from trucks while the chair car and sleeper were damaged. No lives lost and traffic restored by eight that evening. Local residents and visitors arrive, events include a ball game win and Fourth of July plans.
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Town
Lsst
Bowen
J. G. Willis
W. T. Belt
Omaha
Maude Winkleman
Chas. Miller
Alliance
F. W. Lester
Angola
Redington
Redingtonites
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Ciizens
Alice Hall
Masters Benjamin
Milton Neff
Lexington
B. L. Neff
Geo. Richardson
Cedar Rapids
Cheyenne County
D. C. Bradford
Bradford-Kennedy Lumber Co
South Omaha
Mr. Trinnier
Gering
Dan Cartwright
W. J. Scoggin
Minatare
Platte Valley
Scottsbluff
Pleasant View Weather and Local Happenings
Pleasant View reports a good Saturday rain that nearly caused flooding. Nicholas Jacobson and family were seen traveling through the wilderness on Monday. Peter Nelson of Sextorp sought cattle early in the week. William S. Walsh boards at D Heimer’s while tending Jim Mitchell’s cattle. Grass improves with recent rains and mowing may begin for feed.
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Nicholas Jacobson
Peter Nelson
Sextorp
Wm. S. Walsh
Ickes social notes and local visits around town
Mr and Mrs Albert Morrow visited with Mr and Mrs Mayer Sunday and spent the evening at Ickes. They enjoyed a pleasant evening. Jacob Eckert and wife visited with their son Dave at Redington Wednesday. James Davison and sisters and Albert and Emma Larson spent Sunday evening with Gustafson's young folks who plan moving to Potter this week. Leslie Sanders is sick with mumps this week. Sadie Houghlan visited Saturday with her parents. Ray Wellner of Sidney searched for stray horses Friday. W Woolsey of Dalton was a pleasant visitor at Davison's Sunday. Hirman Eckert and wife visited with a relative in Union Valley Sunday.
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Ickes
Albert Morrow
Mayer
Jacob Eckert
Dave
Redington
James Davison
Albert
Emma Larson
Gustafson
Potter
Leslie Sanders
Sadie Houghlan
Ray Wellner
Sidney
W. Woolsey
Dalton
Davison
Hirman Eckert
Union Valley
Rainy weather and local trips noted in CLARA
Clara reports plentiful rain. John Cloud traveled to Gering earlier in the week to locate his stray horses. Mr and Mrs Epps visited town at the week's start.
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John Cloud
Gering
Mrs. Epps
Riverside Notes on Local Travel and Visits
Frank Elsass hauls lumber from Bridgeport for a new house. Mr. and Mrs. J Johnson visit Mr. and Mrs. A D Waggy on Lee's Creek last Friday. Mrs. J C Hudson and son return to Sidney after a ranch visit. Joe Covall from the Sand Hills seeks stray cattle. Rain is scarce and a little shower is hoped for. Mrs. P Rowlan and children visit relatives in Alliance for two weeks. Return status unclear.
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Frank Elsass
Bridgeport
Cheyenne County Ranch Life Showcases Mixed Farming
Eight miles northeast of Sidney Ben Chase runs a well kept Cheyenne county mixed farm with about 1000 bushels of grain yearly. He shelters stock for severe storms, keeps large clean barns, and praises Cheyenne county as the best poor man’s country. Paul Borgquist, living nearby, built a solid homestead and is now valued around $30,000, raising cattle and horses with surplus hay and county development support.
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Cheyenne County
Bridgeport
Sidney
Ben Chase
Ben
Chase
Paul R. Borgquist
Paul
He J
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