One Thing at a Time on Irrigation Efforts
The passage notes a three month focus on irrigation efforts with significant time and limited talent devoted to advancing the cause. It emphasizes not intending to abandon the project despite challenges.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1896
Page
1
Mercantile Pursuit Shifts Toward Irrigation and Beets
After fifteen years of daily mercantile talk the editor ventures into irrigation and sugar beets hoping to spark interest and maintain momentum. The note hints at a temporary neglect of mercantile duties as the household finances reflect a spouse's purchases during the transition.
Spring wear prices spark playful home shopping quip
A reader comments on spring garments and their surprising prices. A joke suggests letting his wife handle purchases, wondering if a domestic role shift could spark a beneficial change in the dry goods trade during irrigation and beet campaigns.
Raise Her Salary and Keep Customer-Focused Line
Company talks about raising a female employee salary while maintaining customer focus. It notes guilt about the pay question and emphasizes a fine line they must tread to satisfy customers and align with internal concerns.
Embroideries and Laces Offer Spring Styles in Sidney
Spring merchandise highlights embroideries laces and related trims at unprecedented Sidney prices. Shoppers find a wide selection and notable value as seasonal goods return to store shelves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
What Does TP Mean Rev Beecher on Cheyenne County Verdict
Rev George A Beech er argues the Cheyenne county murder verdict undermines law and deters enterprising citizens from settling in Sidney and surrounding areas. He laments the jury and warns the public that murderers go free while law abiding residents lose confidence in courts. He urges reform and unity under just legal principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Fawcus
Spain
Geo. A. Beecher
Episcopal Church
North Platte, Nebraska
Commissioners Proceedings Record from Sidney Nebraska 1886 1896
Sidney Nebraska boards met on February 24 25 and 26 1896 to audit claims approve road and special funds file bonds appraise indexes and appoint Peter Z Gentry as justice of the peace in Colton precinct. Public notices and expenditures include water service fees and road fund items. A witness cites Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with testimonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney, Nebr
P. C. Dick
Sidney, Nebx
W. S. Storer
Peter Z. Gentry
Colton
Westin Wheeled Scraper Co
Saatengs Ker Bara
Cary Seen as Favorite in Cheyenne County Rep Race
L B Cary of Belmont gains strong backing from Cheyenne and western counties for the Fifty fourth district representative seat. Support cites irrigation advocacy, Republican loyalty, and Cary’s long western Nebraska ties as key to securing a nomination and addressing western state needs. Cary confirms his candidacy amid local Republican encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
L. B. Cary
Belmont
Nebraska
Cary
Mr. Cary
Fifty-fourth Legislative
J . A. B. Cary
Horse Creek
Cheyenne
Western Counties
Sith
Gering Courier
Kimball Observer
CL. B. Cary
Akers
Congress
Hoagland
Callahan
North River
Banner County
Hawa
B. Cary
Shedy
Republices
Ary
Panelen
Teachers Meet At Petter March 4 Association Program
The Ceanty Association schedules a February 4 gathering at Petter from 9:30 to 12 with talks on The Teacher's Far Reaching Personal Influence by J J Vandiver How to Promote an Interest in Geography Julia Blanchard The Value of the School Library and more Topics include Penmanship for Beginners Grammar Parsing and Its Relation to Instruction Incentives and Self-Discipline A panel discussion follows with educators sharing methods and experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mogwine
J.J. Vandiver
Julia Blanchard
Neces Letizrerees Secees
Lora Adams
Mies F. Wright
Miles L. Voeitz
W. D. Lyles
Irrigation boom draws national interest in Nebraska
The Portland Oregonian notes Nebraska leads in irrigation efforts with wind pumps and artesian wells, building reservoirs to hold rainfall for droughts. Conventions and fairs showcase the movement, aiming to make farm life attractive and curb urban migration by offering reliable harvests and enhanced farming profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Portland Oregonian
Platte
Farewell Surprise For Eddie Urbach Before New York Move
A farewell surprise party was held at the Urbach home on Front street Saturday evening in honor of Eddie Urbach who leaves for New York City to resume musical studies at the conservatoire of music. Attendees included Winnie DeCastro Sadie McFadden Grace Moore Mattie McKee Grace Hart Bertha Daugherty Blanche Oberfelder Lillian Oberfelder Mamie O Kane Grace McIntosh Mattie Griffith Mabel Fletcher Willie Joseon Guy DeCantro Harry Sullivan Wallie Doran James Oberfelder Frank O Kane and others. Eddie departs for New York Tuesday evening chaperoned by R S Oberfelder. He is noted as an accomplished violinist and greatly missed in musical circles. God speed to his new field of labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Urbach
Front Street
Eddie
New York City
Conservatoire of Music
Winnie DeCastro
Sadie McFadden
Grace Moore
Mattie McKee
Not to be Trited With Cold Remedies
A warning that colds are accidents with fatal potential if untreated. It advises prompt care and notes many illnesses stem from untreated voids. Recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt and effective with 25 and 60 cent bottles sold by W. F. Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. F. Bassett
Trains Endure Missouri River Passage on U P Northwestern Line
The solid vestibuled trains of the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line distance all competitors with ease with no delay at the Missouri River. For full deformation contact E. R. Breisch agent U P System.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Pacific, & Northwestern
Missouri River
E. R. Breisch
U. P. System
For sale One 16x12 copying press at office
Copying press sized sixteen by twelve feet offered for sale with inquiry directed to the office.
Social and Local Happenings From Camp Clarke
Special correspondence from Camp Clarke reports stock hogs in demand and prices high, Bates moving to Belmont, Nelson moving into Bates' former house, and Arthur Davis recovering from a serious foot injury. Coyotes alarm Rock View area led by W O Snavely with Cary's hounds. indignant reaction to the Bozarth verdict. call for a county attorney to pursue justice, with Leroy Martin as a key potential figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bates
Belmont
J. M. Nelson
Bates
Arthur Davis
Rock View
W. O
Four Inches of Snow Delays Early Farm Plans in Cheyenne County
Special correspondence reports fine weather after the storm. Fritz Smith visited Mrs Ea Smith earlier in the week. Julius and Anthony Johnsen traveled to the county seat. Robi Walsh expects to return from selling horses in the East. The Twilight Glee Club met at Hedberg. a grand ball may be planned at Hedberg hall. Farmers began planting, but the late storm may hinder progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Smith
Misa
Alma
Johnson
Ea Smith
Julius
Anthony Johnsen
Hedberg Hall
Cheyenne County
Rediagton Racket
Special Correspondence reports G B Cook in the berry Tuesday and John Oliver planning to work at Conad next month. Siemiller visited the berg last Tuesday with a sore aye from an injury. Checkers replaces dull days as boys brave cold and snow for sleighing. Belden heads to Denver in a week where son in law Willis works in a smelter. A jovial gathering at William Duggee’s last Friday night with music by Squire Beasley and Thede Mackie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Cook
John Oliver
Conad
Mr. Siemiller
Berg
Checkers
Wallace W. Belden
Denver
Willis
William Duggee
Squire Beasley
Thede Mackie
Tailored suits at Oberfelder & Co
Custom made garments drafted to exact measure with suits from 13.50 and pants from 3.50. Oberfelder & Co. offers a personalized tailoring service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberfelder & Co
Wallpaper and Window Shades Sold at Chicago Prices
J Fazp Dawson announces a complete line of wall paper and window shades offered at Chicago prices enabling customers to save on home decor purchases valued for quality and selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. Fazp_Dawson
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Erange W
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J.S. Hutchinson
C. S. Hutchinson
J. E. Trinner
A. W. Atkins
C. P. Chambers
John Tishue
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Omaha-World-Heralds
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Sidney, Neb
A. P. Ry Co
W. C. Bullock
L. B Cary
Ceanty Association
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Bozarth
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Hedberg
Robi Walsh
Twilight Glee Club
Rediagton
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