Sidney Tax Rates Versus Other Neb City Rates
The piece argues Sidney’s tax rate at 189 mills sits below many Nebraska cities, though taxes rise with state, county, school, bond, and city levies. It cites Gering at 261 mills and Scottsbluff at 2045 mills, with others like Seward 102.5, Grand Island 138.6, and Columbus 151. The author notes potential rate relief only if property valuations improve and argues the current system is largely fair.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Gering
Columbus
Hastings
York
Kearney
Lexington
Nebraska City
jMougier
Union Pacific Plans Extensive Changes in Cheyenne
Officials of the Union Pacific railroad informed Robt. Oberfelder that the road will convert the present Sidney hotel area into a clubhouse and build a modern eating house east and north adjoining the present station. The plan includes extending the station west to be more commodious and sufficient to handle their business here. Dr Kiupeton, Dentist, Phene 12.
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Union. Pacific Railroad
Cheyenne
Oberfelder
Sidney
Anto
Sidney Po tato Special to Welcome March 18 at Sidney
Sidney community leaders announce a traveling potato exhibit arriving March 18 at 8 30 am on the Burlington tracks near the depot. The session runs until 12 15 pm with educational talks at Tobin Opera House at 10 am. Prizes of 5 00 and 2 50 awarded for best potato entries and best variety collections.
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Sidney Comaeat Association
Osborn Building
Burlington Tracks
Agricultural Department
Burlington and
Colorado Southern
Tobin Opera House
Sidney
Sidney Community Association
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau
Community Association
Election set for Tuesday April 6 in Sidney
Official notice in The Telegraph announces a city election to be held April 6 in Sidney for mayor clerk treasurer and one councilman from each of three wards plus two school board members. The notice also references an April 10 date as the first Tuesday for related actions.
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Telegraph
City of
Sidney
Miuyor
School children examined free at Montgomery office
A brief public notice notes school children were examined free when brought to E. L. Montgomery's Marsh's Jewelry office. It also mentions new stock arriving daily in millinery goods from Nora Braash and a dentist De, Kimpetes offering contact via phone 12.
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Marsh's Jewelry
E. L. Montgomery
Nora Braash
Kimpetes
Taxpayers Nominate Men for City Offices
Voters in a city caucus and convention reaffirmed the Taxpayers ticket. I. E. Grabill was renominated for mayor, with J. L. McIntosh and C. P. Chambers on the school board, J. W. Johnson treasurer, I. L. Pindell clerk, and incumbents M. A. Shipman L. G. Lowe Herman Schroeder to city council. Bordwell named city engineer. Grabill led mayoral race 1 to 49 and 28 for rivals Radcliffe and Rogers. Election set for early April.
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I. E. Grabill
J. L. McIntosh
C. P. Chambers
J. W.johnson
I. L. Pindell
H. E. Manroe
Paul L. Martin
Alsp
Nominathon
Ana
L Procerdine
le H. ‘Bordwell
UT. Pearson
Nomalna Hom
Lee Bordwell
Post Office to Install City Mail Delivery in Sidney
A plan for general delivery of mail in Sidney is recommended and soon to be installed within ninety days. Street markings and house numbering will be required, seen as a significant achievement if it stops there. Approval from citizens and local post office review indicate broad support for adding this to the postal system.
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Sidney
Shumway Files Candidacy for 27th District State Senate
A J Shumway of Scottsbluff has filed as a candidate for the state senate from the 27th district subject to Republican primary voters in April. The Telegraph notes this announcement claims three candidates for the office on the Republican ticket: B L Uptegrove, Bid ney. A J Shumway. B K Bushee.
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J. ‘Shumway
Scottsbluff
State Senate
Ieieof
the Telegraph
B. L
Uptegrove
Bidney
A. J. Shumway
Scottabluff
Bushee
Kimball
Regular Monthly Meeting Notice for Sidney Community Association
The regular monthly meeting of the Sidney Community Association will be held at the county courthouse next Thursday evening at eight o’clock. Members are urged to attend and come prepared to offer something of real interest.
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Sidney “Community “Association
County Court House
St Patrick Parish Plans March 17 St Patrick Day Event
St Patrick Parish will mark St Patrick Day with nine o'clock high mass at St Patrick church. The St Patrick choir will provide music. In the Tobin Opera House evening program, St Patrick Academy performs their annual show featuring songs, dances, drama, and scenes including The Step-Sisters and a boarding school cast, with acts and numbers listed by title and performer.
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St. Patrick Parrish
St. Patrick Day
St. Patrick Church
St. Patrick Choir
St Patrick Academy
Tobin Opera House
Bramrock Walls
Sunflowers
J. Simones
Benny Holdeen
E. Maginnis
Hunsears
M. Maginnia
R. Latta
F. A. Arrowsmith
Step-Sisters
Sidney Community Association Directors Meet
The Sidney community association directors met Tuesday to plan welcoming visiting specialists and to form committees to census the city. They invited sixth district county officials for a biennial meeting and voted to pursue camping site and aviation field ventures. R L Riley was named to locate a camping site, and cooperation with the city council to name and number streets and houses for future mail delivery was discussed.
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Sidney, Community Association
R.L. Riley
Sidney
John Deere Selects Sidney as Western Nebraska Hub
D R Campbell of Campbell Implement Co led talks with John Deere branch officers in Omaha. They chose Sidney Nebraska as the western base for sales and distribution, relocating the general sales manager and staff to Sidney and leasing three offices in a new building to support operations for western Nebraska and Wyoming.
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D. R. Campbell
Campbell ‘Implement Co
Omaha
John‘ ‘Deere
Campbell
Sidney
John, Deere Co
Nebraska
Wyoming
L. Pool
John Deere
Bidney
Rin Iinieiyeer
Tere Ea
Theft ring involving Goeman and Wright traced by sheriff
Sheriff and state agent traced a Ford car theft and arson plot tied to Simon Goeman of Gurley and John Wright, jailed for bootlegging. Wright’s sworn statements detail multiple car thefts from Wayne, Pender, Mineola, and Sioux City, with Goeman paying him various sums and selling cars to local dealers. Goeman reportedly ill and not arrested yet. Wright’s claims include a barn arson for insurance and staged sales through Lawrence Brown and others. several recovered vehicles linked to the scheme.
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Ford
Joe Wilson
Sidney
John Wright
Wayne County
Simon Goeman
Gurley
McDaniel
Wright
Cara
Goeman
Wayne
Nebraska
Wakefield
Lawrence Brown
Pender
Nebr
Walker
Redline
Nick Ladagard
McIntosh Resigns as Postmaster to Join Sidney Lumber
J T McIntosh resigns after nearly nine years as postmaster effective March 15. Walter Nelson named acting postmaster awaiting permanent appointment. McIntosh to join Sidney Lumber and Grain Co under L G Lowe after January 1 consolidation, enabling expansion and new opportunities.
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J. T. McIntosh
Walter Nelson
McIntosh
Postal Department
Sidney Lumber and Grain Co
L. G. Lowe
Lowe
Sidney
Nelson
J A Rodman Announces Reelection Bid for 7th District
Incumbent representative J A Rodman declares candidacy for reelection in the 7th district. He seeks the Republican nomination in April primaries with no evident opposition expected.
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J. A. Rodman
Mr. Rodman
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