Large Storewide Gifts Promised With Low Prices on Monday
The advertisement promises no price rise due to gifts and announces many heavy wear items marked lower on Monday February 7. It offers tickets for every cash purchase of $2.00, with a chance to win prizes such as a 120 piece China Dinner Set, a 6 piece table set, a lamp, and vases. Presents include dry goods, furnishings, clothing, crockery, hardware, wall paper, and more, all displayed in front of the store. Returns for March 16 distribution are noted.
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Weinyte
Roote
Carlele
Sidney Board of Trade organized with 75 members
More than seventy five business men and property owners met at the courthouse to form the Sidney Board of Trade. J J McIntosh presided with W J Brennan secretary. The constitution and by laws were adopted, officers elected, and committees named for industries agriculture finance and improvements. A membership drive was begun aiming for at least one hundred members.
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Court House
Board of Trade
J J McIntosh
W J. Brennan
Sidney Board of Trade
Fine
Tastany
Cheyenne County
Heepd
J J Mclntosh
Ed M. Mancourt
Decrohang Wyof
Paine Treasurus
J. DD Lee
Henry Domer
R S Oberfelder Industries
W.J Brennan
Ragan Public
Rot
Oberfelder
Edmundi Doran
Charles Trognitz
Henry. Domer
Vance
Eroy Martin
Ds Manusly
Robert Shuai
Tur County Fair Elects Officers For Ensuing Year
The Cheyenne County Agricultural Society met at the courthouse with President Paine in chair to receive reports and elect officers. G W Jenner was chosen president. F L Smith re elected vice president. Henry Domer named secretary. E O Lee treasurer. Directors named to fill terms. next fair date to be fixed by the board. A death, editor’s mishap, and local notes follow with community updates.
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Cheyenne County Agricultural Society
Court House
Paine
Blakely
G W Jenner
Yole
F L. Smith
Henry Domer
E. O Lee
John M Adams
Adam Ickes
A Pease
Board of Erectors
Sidney Prosperity Seen In Letters From Hon. B. Crayton
A letter from Hon. B. Crayton to Ohio Knox of Sidney urges western Nebraska growth, praising Sidney’s prospects, urging collective effort, and comparing Sidney favorably with North Platte. Crayton touts soil fertility, climate, and government support, while cautioning against shiftless farmers.
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B. OF
Clayton
National Farmers’ Congress
Macedona
Ohio Knox
Sidney
Nebraska
Union Pacific Railway
Towa
North Platte
South
Western
Special Course on Nose and Throat Studies in Chicago
Dr. Birney completes post graduate work and begins an advanced course on diseases of the nose and throat at Dr. F. Ingall's office in Chicago. Dr. Mirney notes ongoing medical education requires study and visits to major hospital centers to pursue updates in the field.
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Mirney
Chicago
Keltner
Birney
Kk. F. Ingall
Sidney
Sidney Expects Growth as Union Pacific Plans Depot
A bustling Sidney scene with Union Pacific progressing toward a 40 by 70 foot depot including ticket, express, telegraph offices and two passenger rooms. Local officials visit to assess gravel pits for Nebraska division ballast while weather and community opinions shape the optimistic outlook. The town’s board of trade and flour mill project are framed as signs of robust regional business energy.
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Mosney
Tnion Pacific
Union Pacific
Sidney
Nebraska
Schimmerhorn
Telegraph
Omaha
Judge Shuman
Sidney Board of Trade
Davis
Sam Bergmay
Frank DeCastro
Wallace Q Oosterhoudt
Martin
Wing Lee
Plintman
Trengauarn
Chinaman
Barry
Sidney Tits
Brooke
Fort Sidney
Smith
Board of Trade
County Boundary Settlement Talks in Sidney Progress
Cheyenne County and four neighboring counties have sent commissioners to Sidney for ten days of dispute resolution over county divisions. A joint committee from Cheyenne Kimball Banner Scotts Bluff and Deuel examined assets and liabilities at the poor farm and jail, reporting back to their boards with plans for appraisals and agreements subject to revision. The aim is an amicable adjustment, though final resolution remains uncertain.
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Cheyenne
Sidney
Kimball
L. W. Bickel
L. Chaulbuary
J W. Newell
Sam Wooldridge
Clark Jb.timmany
Banner Lra Paver
G. W. Rockaffuld
LW Bickel
Banner
J. A. Logan
Ira Payer
Scotts Bluff
Benj Gentry
Judge Richardson
Devel
Ed. Harrington
J. L. Robson
Cheyenne County
Military Notes and Personnel Moves at the Garrison
Licent Bonesteel takes command of Company I. Private Richard Merritt becomes corporal of Company E. Private Charles H L Goss promoted to corporal of Company D. Four months furlough granted to Artificer Blake of Company A. General and Mrs Morrow return from Kearney. Post canteen opened under War Department orders. Summer encampment rumored near Port Robinson. Dr Black and Lieut Bonesteel on the sick list but are recovering. Lieut L J Hearn ordered east from Fort McKinney due to father's illness. Lieut and Mrs E F Patner visiting Rome Georgia. return planned in April. Lieut Harry L Bailey named regimental quartermaster, 21st Infantry. Lieut Wilson T Stampee to lead recruits to the Platte department.
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Co. I
Richard Merritt
Co E
Charles HL. Goss
Blake
Morrow
Kearney
War Department
Port Robinson
Black
Wilson T. Stampee
21St Infantry
Department of the Platte
Diphtheria Rumor in Village Refuted by Doctor Field
Dr Field in charge during Dr Black illness reports throat complaints common but not serious in town. He says the epidemic story about diphtheria is unfounded and condemns those who spread it.
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Dr. Field
Dr. Black
Suit Against Union Pacific Over Colton Train Wreck
Simon Moss, claiming to have been a passenger in the Colton wreck last year, sues Union Pacific for 2500 dollars. He alleges the company had settled all claims. He also seeks $750 for a diamond pin claimed as part of the suit.
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Union Pacific
Simon Moss
Colton
Mong
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