Hospital for Sidney West Nebraska Urged by Citizens
Community leaders urge establishing a local hospital in Sidney citing absence of care facilities between Cheyenne and Kearney. They propose acquiring the old post hospital building, staffing it, and attracting physicians, railroads, and county support to serve western Nebraska residents and travelers. The piece also notes rising land values and a future influx of settlers tied to farming expansion and railroad economics. The article closes with a note that railroad tax cases will be heard by the U S Supreme Court on October 9.
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Cheyenne
Kearney
Denver
Omaha
Sidney
Post Hospital
West
Jind
United States Supreme Court
Susan B. Anthony dies in Rochester after long suffrage work
Susan B. Anthony, a leading advocate for woman suffrage for over fifty years, died at her Rochester home on March 13 from heart failure linked to pneumonia. Born in 1820, she devoted her life to public lectures and advancing equal rights, temperance, and abolitionist causes, including a 1882 Nebraska visit to champion universal suffrage.
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Susan B. Anthony
Rochester
N.Y
Miss Anthony
Rostrum
Anthony
Nebraska
Senate approves Oklahoma statehood bill
The senate passes legislation admitting Indian Territory and Oklahoma as the state of Oklahoma with a population of 1,500,000. It will have two senators and five congressmen and be about as large as Ohio and Indiana.
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Senate
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska congressman proposes four year terms and direct senatorial vote
A Nebraska congressman introduced a bill to extend congressional terms to four years and to elect senators by direct popular vote. The measure gains approval from the House Committee on Elections and may become law. Julesburg contemplates issuing 33500 in bonds for electric lights and waterworks. Sidney weighs water works as well. Recent Washington dispatches say no leasing bill for Western Nebraska will be taken up. Two weeks of snow have benefits for Cheyenne county.
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Nebraska
House Committee On Elections
Julesburg
Colo
Sidney
Washington
Hinds
Cheyenne County
Public Lands & Buildings
Lincoln
Ho M Bator
OODS AND ENDS
A roundup of assorted items from political and national topics. Notable notes include Senator Lodge, Standard Oil financing, San Francisco military post plans, a Pennsylvania man claiming eleven years without water, Col Henry Watterson on Hearst, Rockefeller wig gossip, railroad rate stance, tariff law debate, and Idaho governor case coverage. Telegraph and Twenty Century Farmer subscriptions listed.
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Standard Oil Company
San Francisco
Chinatown
Coudersport
Henry Watterson
Hearst
Supreme Court
Idaho
Rules for canal homestead water and farm units announced
John E. Field outlines irrigation policy for the Norsh Platte Valley. Homesteaders with 160 acres may not keep all 160 unless irrigable land is 80 acres or less. Land is divided into farm units, first-claimants choose, amended filings follow. Improvements spanning multiple 40-acre blocks may force relocation. Data for unit division is ready. plots will be mailed later. All water users must join the Water Users Association and homesteaders must take water.
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John E. Field
Norsh Platte Valley
Land Office
Water Users Association
Progressive Western Farmers Adopt Campbell Soil Culture
After visiting Kansas and Eastern Nebraska, lodgpole area growers express optimism about Cheyenne County. They praise improved farming methods, better crops each year, and savings per bushel under Campbell System soil culture with local adaptations.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Cheyenne
West
Lodgepole
Burlington Bulletin March 1906 Travel Offers
In March 1906 Burlington Bulletin promotes cheap rail fares to Montana Puget Sound and Portland with one way colonist tickets Special homeseekers rates into North Platte Valley Big Horn Basin and Southwest Winter Tourist rates to Southern resorts through April 30 Irrigated lands rising in value and free publications California one way tickets to April 1 Grand coast tours April 25 to May 5 and low round trip Californian Puget Sound rates through summer Agents can help plan the best cheap itinerary.
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Northwest
Burlington
Montana
Puget Sound
Portland
North Platte Valley
Big Horn Basin
Southwest
California
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific Offers Low One Way Fares From Sidney Neb
From February 15 through April 7 1906 the Union Pacific sells one way tickets from Sidney Nebraska to multiple western destinations including Ogden Salt Lake City Helena Butte Spokane Wenatchee Huntington Nampa Portland Tacoma Seattle Vancouver Victoria Ashland Astoria San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego plus many other points in California Oregon Washington Montana Utah and Idaho. For full information contact ALVA B. Cany Agent.
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Ogden
Salt Lake City
Helena
Butte
Montana
Spokane
Wenatchee
Washington
Huntington
Nampa
Idaho
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Ashland
Astoria
Oregon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Utah
Alva B. Cany
Financial Tone Reads Like a Playful Exchange
A humorous Chicago Tribune snippet features a back and forth about finances with playful wordplay on ebb and flow. The dialogue hints at steady personal finances amid light banter between two speakers.
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Chicago Tribune
Installment plan strains married life in quip
A humorous exchange reveals financial stress as a couple debates ownership and entitlement while discussing a household purchase on the installment plan. The wife questions the husband's seat and the husband asserts his limited claim.
Too Late to Congratulate on a Secret Marriage
Dialogue sketches a playful exchange about a wedding occurring three weeks prior. The characters reveal the bride’s concern about timely congratulations and the groom’s humorous insistence that it is already overdue.
German laws protect landscapes from advertisements
The text states that most German states ban disfigurement of landscapes by ads and authorize district authorities to protect landscapes buildings or monuments of value. Violations incur fines or imprisonment and local powers may prohibit alterations or new constructions that harm historic sites or city views.
To Cure a Cold in One Day Tubblers
An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Luxative Bromo Quinine Tubblers. Druggists refund the money if it fails. Each box bears E W Grove's signature.
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E W. Grove
Sidney Nebraska Village election notice for trustees
Oral notice states an election in the Village of Sidney Nebraska on Tuesday April 4 108 to elect two trustees for two years. Qualified electors may cast ballots between 9 p m and 7 p m at the designated polling place.
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Sidney
Nebraska
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Palace Livery Barn
M. E. Washburn
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