Senate delays $100000 normal schools bill in Lincoln
The state senate indefinitely postponed a $100000 appropriation for two normal schools in the Fifth and Sixth districts. Five days remain in the session as lawmakers linger to select two senators. The Telegraph partners with Nye & Buchanan for a weekly livestock market letter. first issue appears in this paper. An AP dispatch notes Carnegie offered 15000 for a Sidney library, maintenance 1500 yearly, likely wishful. The house passed a bill cutting railroad livestock rates by ten percent, setting a maximum cattle hogs and sheep rate at 90 percent of the December 1 1899 published tariff.
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State Senate
The
Telegraph
Nye & Buchanan Co
Livestock Commission Firm
South Omaha
Village election set for April third with three seats open
The village election takes place Tuesday April 2. Three village board seats are to be filled, with retiring members Stahl Runge and Gorham. Potential aldermen include Greenlee Bassett Sanders Bergman fhanlon Moore Radcliff Beard Girmann Breiach Harris and Peterson. any three would be acceptable.
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Messrs. Stahl
Runge and
Gorham
Andy Greenlee
W. F. Bassett
M. J. Sanders
Dan Bergman
D. J. Fhanlon
Will Moore
Mac Radcliff
A. B. Beard
Casper Girmann
ER. Breiach
Dr. Harris
Chas Peterson
Nebraska senators race draws states into the fight
Capital City Letter notes Oregon and Montana shifting alliances as Nebraska debates a legislative probe into defunct fusion governance. It suggests questioning Meserve Porter Cornell Wolfe Moran and others about school money bonds salaries land deals purchases and alleged reform missteps amid costly investigations.
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Nebraska
Oregon
Montana
Delaware
Boes
Senate
Fusion
Porter
Cornell
Wolfe
Board of Purchase and Supplies
Hastings Asylum
O. S. Moran
Moran
Senators election may force retirements in party ranks
The writer argues that election prospects are poor and a movement may retire all current candidates for the legislature to select new material. If the most objectionable candidate does not retire soon, the rank and file may withdraw before any election. Adam Granger.
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Adam Granger
Lodgepole Notes Show Local Moves and Visits
H H Libby travels to Oshkosh to locate summer cattle. Coates hosts family billiards. Mike Brennan of Dever county seen. Henry Wolf of Chappell trades here. J C Johnson of Chappel hauled goods. Y oung sells farming implements. Judge Wolf and wife shop here. Dr Yarlett keeps phone in repair. C Pickering leads old Metty hotel. Mrs Swift visits Iowa. Swan Starkane builds barn for Mr Young. H E Gapen of Sidney visits. Leroy Martin serves as trustee for Slawson Wilcox stock. Modern Woodmen lodge flourishes in region. John Olson accepts Pine Bluffs position.
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Mr. Coates
Mike Brennan
Dever County
Henry Wolf
Chappell
Lodgepole
J. C. Johnson
Chappel
W. Young
Judge Wolf
Dr. Yarlett
C. Pickering
Metty
Mrs. Swift
Iowa
H. E. Gapen
Sidney
Leroy Martin
Slawson-Wilcox
Local Horse Trades and Visits Across the County
Community notes detail visits among residents including Charles Weary and Mrs. El Owens kin. a serious horse kicking incident involving Charles Elias at William Bassett's ranch. horse raffle with August Buskay and John Covalt drawing, plus several trips to river country. Also an invitation from Doctors Seymour and Willisms for a visit, and a probate petition for Frank Mallon with a March hearing set in Cheyenne County Nebraska.
Final Proof Notice for Firth Booth in Sidney Nebraska
Sidney Neb March notice shows settler Firth Booth applies for final proof to validate his claim. The hearing will be before the register at Sidney on April 22 1901 with witnesses Patrick Kennedy George B Sager John Pavlot Sr Michael J Tobin Lodgepole Neb and Roshr y D Harness as register's signature line.
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John Pavlot, Sr
Michael JH. Tobin
Lodgepole
Neb
Roshry D. Harness Register
U P Plans 250 Men to Grade Track and Rebuild Depot
The report says the U P will place 250 men at work grading and raising the track at this point in a few weeks. The depot will get a new gravel platform to replace the planks. Bill Norfolk has begun work on the section. Mr. Priest of Shelbina is visiting J J Vandiver. Harry Felps has returned from the west and is helping decorate the depot. Miss Johnson drew a large congregation last Sunday and funds were raised for the M E hospital in Omaha. Jurgenson Bros unloaded a ranch outfit and cattle from Caldwell, moving to the Dane settlement south of here.
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U. P
Bill Norfolk
Mr. Priest
Shelbina
J. J. Vandiver
Harry Felps
Miss Johnson
M E. Hospital
Omaha
Jurgenson Bros
Caldwell
Dane Settlement
Here
Bridgeport M E Church Plans Third Quarterly Conference
Rev J H Foster makes a short business trip while the Bridgeport circuit M E holds its third quarterly conference at Center church on Tuesday March 26 at 3 pm with Rev R S Moore presiding. Otto Perso returns from a Wisconsin trip bringing news of his mother's sudden death. Higgins post office now run by Mr Halston. Milo Webster finishes a new barn.
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J. H. Foster
Bridgeport
M. E
Center Church
R S. Moore
Otto Perso
Wisconsin
Higgins
Mr. Halston
Milo Webster
Weather swings to spring despite wind and snow
The piece notes alternating wind sun snow and rain as spring nears while residents stay hopeful. Mrs C and Dolph and son visited Mrs J Johnson last week. Mr and Mrs J Johnson traveled to Bridgeport recently. A Cooper and family returned east choosing Cheyenne county over Iowa or Eastern Nebraska. Ducks and geese are seen along the river, which is nearly open as ice breaks up and water rises. BE A Cooper and son Bert went back to Lincoln County with household goods, returning Thursday of last week. Coote Mulloy’s man hunted cattle in this vicinity and Irving last week.
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C. &. Dolph
J. Johnson
Bridgeport
A. Cooper
Cheyenne County
Iowa
Nebraska
BE. A. Cooper
San Bert
Lincoln County
Coote Mulloy
Irving
Willis Feagin of Iowa Arrives on His Homestead
Willis Feagin of Iowa, brother of Marion Feagin, is here on his homestead, reported in local notes. The brief item confirms his residence and family connection without further details.
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Willis Feagin
Iowa
Marion Feagin
Notice of intention to make final proof at the Land Office
Land Office at Sidney Nebraska dated February 18 1900 notifies that Henry Nolte guardian for Maury Nolte insane has filed intent to make final proof for entry at Sidney on April 1 1901. Names listed include John Po fisher Frank Regantini John Gillespie George Fish all residents of specified township and range with continuous residence.
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Sidney
Neb
Henry Nolte
Maury Nolte
L.twp Ln. R
Endland
John Po Fisher
Frank Regantini
John Gillespie
George Fish
Frank Rezinina
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Isi
D. Fl. Chapman
Newman Sanford petitions for liquor license in Redington
Notice is given that Newman Sanford filed March 7 1901 with the County Clerk of PeeBnG County Nebraska for a liquor license in Redington Cheyenne County. Protest must be filed before the March hearing before the County Board of Commissioners. Sidney Nebraska March 7 1901.
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Newman Sanford
Peebng County
Nebraska
Redington
Cheyenne County
Board of Commissioners
Sidney
Newman Saannfroko
Bank Statement for Sidney Nebraska Charter No 376
Leroy Martin Assistant Cashier swears the bank report to the State Banking Board is correct as of March 6 1901 with assets cash on hand 1100 30 overdue notes and bills 135 00 capital and surplus totals and subject to check. Notary Chas Callahan notarizes the statement with commission to 1902.
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Sidney
Nebraska
State OF
Cheyenne
J. T. McIstross
Pumed Bank
State Banking Board
Nebraskia
Touth
Nessuaska
County OF
Leroy Martin
Chas. Callahan
Burlington Route Slashes Rates to Western Cities
The Burlington Route announces broad reductions to western and northwest destinations including Utah Montana Washington Oregon and British Columbia. Dates cited February and March and April with specific schedule notes and routes to Ogden Salt Lake Butte Helena Anaconda and Missoula.
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Burlington
Utah
Montana
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Ogden
Salt Lake Butte
Yelonia
Aniconda
Missoula
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Five Bidney Telegraph and Peoples Poniard Consolidated
Abinhel
Sidney, Neb
CMAS
Callanan
Pred A. Gapen
Lincoln
Associated Press
State Journal
Capital City Letter
Ountry
H. H. Libby
Oshkosh
Swan Starkane
Mr. Young
Woodmilan
John Olson
Pine Bluffs
Charles Weary
el Owens
Charles Elias
William Bassett
Prince Lang
Lang
John Covalt
William Kilby
Petty
Bowman
Elmer Graham
Carl Wagoner
Sand Hill Ranch
Messrs
Lynne and
Harry Covall
8. M. Hickman
Seymour and
Willisms
N °Rick
ToMary Mallon
Catherine Mallon
Frank Mallon
Patrick Mallon
Peter Mallon
James O' Rane
James O'Kane
Sidney Telegraph
Mr. Sanders
American Bank
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J.J. Meistoss
M. A. McInrosn
J.T. McIstosn
W. PP. MiLes
Molyrosn
Lf E. Garey
Riverside Reapings
Cleman Happenings
Slaney
Ned
Rorvey 1
Aris. Register
NeTick
A. Pease
Greenlee & Benson
General Merchandise
Crockery
E. Kruse
SOS
Frelere
Bank OF Nebraska
Leroy Manttix
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
Porthindasee
Vancouver
Victoria
Toulpotene
Spokane Falls & Northern
Washington & Columbia River
Pacific Northwest
J. Francis
J2s
McIntosh
Jo. Moointose
Homerican Bank
Europe
M. H. Tobin
Prop
Schlitz Beer
Milwaukee
O. K
A. T. Morris Wholesale House
Cincinnati, Ohio
Sidney Meat
C. Girmann
Palace Livery Barn
M. E. Washburn
J. Frey Dawson
Rose Street
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