Village Sewer Bid Tender Lets Contract to Gordon of Denver
The village board opened bids for the sewer system in a crowded Commercial Club room. D G Gordon of Denver won with a low bid of 17464.00, just 40 dollars under the next bidder, with completion aimed by May 15. Other bids ranged up to 26000 plus, reflecting seasonal labor and material conditions. Gordon plans to start when ground conditions allow and will bring his family and a car for quick site inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Gordon
Denver
Colorado
Sidney Board
Gordon
Werd-Ax Otfowaz
J. H. Cathro
Omaha
Keefe Coast. Co
Cheyenne
Fire Wards Established and Home Fire Cards Issued
The city fire department reorganizes into seven wards with printed fire cards to guide residents. Call central to alert the Electric Power House by word number. wards use escalating long blasts for signals. Ward boundaries outline north of UPRR and Myrtle to city limits, with detailed descriptions of each ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Electric Power House
Myrtle Street
Stanton Street
Dr. Simon
Washington Street
Wedding Bells and Local Marriages in Cambridge and Paxton
Jacob Ruff and Lottie Bauer, both of Cambridge Nebraska, wed by Judge Gapen at the courthouse on March 1. Roy M. Copeland and Edith Regena Reikat of Paxton married at the Lutheran parsonage Monday at 3 p.m. by Rev. M. D. Berg. Wm. Gustafson cancelled a planned public sale near Sextorp Neb and sold his property privately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Ruff
Lottie Bauer
Cambridge
Neb
Gapen
Court House
Copeland
Reikat
Roy M. Copeland
Edith Regena Reikat
Paxton
M.D. Berg
Wm. Gustafson
Sextorp
Sidney Wins Basketball Championship in Western Nebraska
Sidney high school clinched the Western Nebraska League title by defeating Alliance 18 to 14 after earlier wins over Scottsbluff and Lodgepole. Captain Harold Willis led a strong roster including Fred Parks and Irving Oberfelder as Coach J. D. McMillan. Firemen noted securing courthouse vault stone for city hall and urged keys-only access to the engine house after a near breach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Colorado University
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Western Nebraska
Thost
Oberfelder
Alliance Sidney
Lee
Kimball
Harold Willis
Fred Parks
Irving Oberfelder
Blaine Grabill
Milton Wright
John Witters
J. D. McMillan
Dr J K Elms Shifts to Metropolitan Hotel Visit
Dr J K Elms, ear nose and throat specialist, will be at the Metropolitan Hotel this Friday March 14 for consultations and eye glass fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Elms
Metropolitan Hotel
Cheyenne County Board Meets in Sidney Nebraska 1913
County Commissioners of Cheyenne County Nebraska met in Sidney on March 1 1913 with all members present. Minutes from February 4 1913 read approved and actions taken include appointment of W E Chambers as road overseer for Chambers precinct and bond approval. Transfers of funds authorized and bonds canceled. Court house and county finances audited and warrants issued for numerous claims totaling various amounts. Meeting adjourned to March 18 1918 with attestation by County Clerk H T Doran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
Nals Thorstensen
J . Huston
L. R Barlow
H T Doran
Bonard
Chamber
Chambers
W. E. Chambers
Sidney Mercantile Company
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Simon Fishman
J. W. McDaniel
Edith M. Stark
Sidney Mere Co
M. W. Osborn
Ceee Ee
W. F. Kucera
A. A. Clark
Jan
L. H. Bordwell
S. Fishman
Pauper Transportation
Fishman
H. T. Doran
University Pub. Co
Klopp & Bartlett Co
Same
Rees Printing Co
Sidney Lumber Co
Sidney Lubmer Co
A. R. LeSueur
Bridge Fund
Old Landmarks Fade Away at County Building Auction
Auction of county buildings last Saturday drew a sizable crowd as Kucera sold items to eager buyers. Names and bids included Court room to Jack McClenaghan for 230 dollars, County Clerk's office to George Moore for 85, rest of offices to Nels Olson for 230, and more. Total receipts reached 1283 dollars reflecting steady county demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kucera
Jack McClenaghan
George Moore
Nels Olson
B. A. Jones
Frank Doty
Clint Thompson
J. W. McDaniel
North German wedding and silver jubilee celebrate double event
A double ceremony marked a North German settlement celebration with a wedding uniting Reverend Frederick Kaul and Miss Eliza beth Kreji at Salem church in Defiance North Dakota and a concurrent silver anniversary for Mr and Mrs B Krei. Attendants R Lehmann and M Krei joined the couple as guests toasted with music prayers and prayers and a mud shower instead of rice. The party traveled to Sidney and planned visits across Nebraska Iowa Minneapolis and North Dakota before settling in Defiance where the groom leads a church and owns property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Kaul
Defiance
North Dakota
Elizabeth Kreji
B. Krel
Lutheran Salem Church
KE. C. Potraz
Big Springs
O. W. Juenger
B. Krei
Sidney
No. 4
Madison
Elgin
Neligh
Nebraska
Georgetown
Iowa
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Pargo
Bismark
Beater Records Three Dozen Auctions by A A Sharp
Clara auctioneer A A Sharp visited Saturday to handle several sales as the season nears its end. At the B B Babb sale milk cows fetched 50 to 90 dollars, calves two to three weeks old brought 13 dollars, a work team 266 dollars, and the overall sale totaled about 400 dollars above expectations. At the Gathmann sale Sharp and Greenlee noted two teams selling for 380 and 400 dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Sharp
Willis
Dalton
Gathmann
Sharp
Greenlee
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. A. Dobson Co
Lincoln
Schwartz
Colorado Springs
M. A. Camery
Harlan Iowa
Briggs & Corey
Shenandoah
Conrad Walker
North Platte
J. W. Kelso
Parsons Kansas
Public Ser. Const. Co
Ramella & Hardy
Lytle Const. Co
Sioux City
Elkhorn Const. Co
Fremont
Inter-Mtn. Const. Co
Tecumseh
Co. R. Inmm
F. H. Jacobson
Lexington
P. O'Brien
Offerman Plum, & Heat. Co
South Omaha
Fire Department
Ruff—Bauer
Cernie
Dooley
F.o.b
Detroit
E. C. Stockwick
H. S. Basket Ball
Allance
Lodgepole
Sidney 30—Alliance
Segtisblum
Bhs
STERN
C. W. Hornaday
General Fund
Krei
G.&s
Kay Bros
Clgt
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