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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1885

Page

3

DIRECTORY LISTING OF OFFICIALS AND SERVICES IN SIDNEY

Directory shows elected and appointed officials for North Platte and Cheyenne County Nebraska including governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor, attorney general, superintendent of public instruction, land officials, U S senators, congressmen, state senators, representatives, county officers, village trustees, clerks and receivers. It lists Union Pacific schedules, Black Hills stage line, church and fraternal lodge meetings, and church service times for Methodist and Catholic congregations.

Geare James W. Dawes Hei Rhedd Atate BE. P Roggan C. HH Willard N. A. Babcock Wmn. Loose W. W. W. Tones Joseph Levit Ilebqistatone U. S C. HW. VanWyck Manderson Geo W. EK. Dorsey A. D Stuckworth North Platte John M. Adams Sidney Land Officaey North Piatte J. M. Grimes Register John D. Seaman Valentine James Morris J. Weasley Tucker Cheyenne J.J. McIntosh Fowler Jan. Sutherland J. Neubauer L. Stevens L. SH. Cordwell W. F. Moore A. J. Walrath John Snodgrass J. A. Steteon Bidley Black Hilla Deadwood Churcher and Societivs A. R Nicker Thomas Carolin Adj.tant Frank Welch A. F A. M J. Smith W. M Cohn M.H. Tobin N.G W. cl Reilly Methodist Apiacopal Church Catholic Church Mussat Va NASA Iveda

Dawes and Sioux Counties Organizing Effort at Chadron

Delegates from Dawes County met in Chadron on the 26th to plan temporary county organization. Burr Shelton was elected chairman with Wm FE Amin as secretary to appoint three temporary commissioners and a clerk and draft a petition to Governor to establish a temporary county seat and governance. A Republican central committee was formed to call a county convention as needed. John Bales plans a general saloon business, while local firms Davidson and Willard opened a restaurant and tented counter due to lumber shortages.

Commissionara Broux County Journal Dawes County Chadron Burr Shelton Wm. FE Amin Bordeaux W. H. Reynolds Hl. G McMillin Hart Cyrus Fairchild Crow Butte E E. Egan H G McMillin Fr. Carly Fort Robinson Carly Othe Republican County Central Committee Wm. EF. Annin J. W Welsh D. Y. Mears John Bales Queen City Davidson & Willard

Ogalalla Growth Drives Local Land Boom and New Builds

Ogalalla, March 8. Land agents again in demand as the Platte valley flourishes with rapid growth. The river bridge has opened up the valley on both sides and houses spread along the river. The town, one year old, saw lots laid out and promoted by Blonadala and Searla amid optimistic talk of a booming future.

Jand Vmunters Khaliug Kink Ogalalla Blonadala Searla Platte Chappell Ciarpert New Ata George W. McClusky H. M. Ivey Wi. G. Span Neuman Brothers

Rink Fever, New Stores, and Town Changes

Hunters arrive as trains bring crowds and a rink fever grips the town. An ordinance and twenty five cent admission are debated, with teachers and Methodists opposing the rink. New merchants Jones from Sidney and Aufdengarten add business, Oliver and DePriest build a livery stable, and a new post office may start. The literary society ends in three weeks.

Sidney Oliver & DePriest Selau

February school reports show broad pupil averages in Sidney

The February school report lists numerous pupil names with marks across general and intermediate grades, including Harry Bordwell 90 and Willie Winnott 83 in the first group, plus many Neubauers, McIntoshes, and Prichards. Teachers S. Stevens and L. Owens note overall progress and plan to build a new depot as local improvement, with Chappell notes on snow and farming conditions.

Sidney Schoola Bouunal Rimer Winnott Waillo Neubauer Dick Jubank Lesiie Neubauer Joe Williams L Wilson Carly Wollio WiNums Harry Bordwell Chariie Doran wiOtis Orgood Henry Dornan Fo Chowing Jota Mcintosh Willio Ickee James Mcintosh S Bello Chapin Hilk Kinkonnon Mainie Eubank Sarsh Smith Willie Chowing AbbieJirnden Willie Hubank ST Deobush Amite Mutchinson John Barnhart Wmada Raynor Christ’‘na Horgquist Webb Graham I. Srevene Bev Livingstone iCirsar Neubauer Bophle Urbuch Washington Moore John Pritchant OuWiliam Ottoman Frank Tobin wasAnna McFadden Annie Smith Wobella Goddard Mary McFadden Laura McCutchen Mamio Tobin M. J. Seuaeux Pumaily Milt Osgood Elda Bina Annie Bariling Georgy McCutchen Arwid Moore Uorn Wilkins Oscar Wilkins Emma Henry Nora Vaniforn Olley Goso Maggie Vaniforn Martha Solomonson Rosa Bolomonson Martela Otterman L. F. Owelton Teeacher

Suit Seeks $10,000 Damages From Wyoming Stage Co

A. L. Schultz files in district court through attorney W. C. Reilly alleging the Wyoming Stage Company caused the loss of his feet while employed. He claims unsafe conveyance and lack of wraps led to freezing injuries requiring ankle amputation and seeks $10,000 plus one month’s wages and costs.

X. Behults Wyoming Stage Company W. C. Reilly A. L. Schultz

The Sidney Telegraph Adverts and Subscription Offer

The Sidney Telegraph announces an eight page issue with extensive Western Nebraska news including stock interests and development, priced at 2 dollars per year. The paper notes a revamped Job Department offering modern type, skilled typography, and prompt printing for commercial work and invitations.

Western Nebraska Tux Txtranam

Boots and Shoes Made to Order Guaranteed Satisfaction

Boots and shoes made to order with a warranty of satisfaction. The firm pledges to produce the best possible boot in the country and promises prompt attention to orders from the countryside.

Son Theta

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Margih Dawes and Sioux Counties Keith County News H. J. Walsh Nebraskian Mr. Rosewater Rosewater Washington U. P J. S. Stetson A. A. Ricker A. A. Richer W. Krueger Orderaby Mall Second Street Sidney, Neb Bhop Henry Bartlind Rose Street Rr Ce Batterson Frat Toor TV Huilding Nob Feed and Sale Stables Thave L. Jonking Congust Horiey Charles Trognitz Bidney, Nebraska Keepas Patrona Baloon Harry Winters Janenra I. Roubel & Co I.rubel & Co Nebraseka Exchange Bank Sldiney, Na Brase A Joseph Sharmer James Sutherland Cashier M. J. Sanders Sidney, Nen Miners’ Hotel John Holden Bootsshoe Sel Asppipell Chappell Town Joan O’neil Neb Wwe J.T. Thorlecke Largo Ali Elsings Front Street C. E. Griswold & CO ARS R. R. Depot Bionet
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