Bond issue carries in Cheyenne County vote
Cheyenne County held a quiet special election to authorize 50 000 in bonds for a courthouse and jail. Of 737 votes countywide, 264 opposed the bond, with Lodgepole yielding 93 against and only 14 in favor. Canvassers H T Doran H E Gapen and Joseph Oberfelder announced results, praising public spirit and progress. In Sidney a dog killed by a train near No 306 ends a long family pet’s life.
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Cheyenne County
Lodgepole
H. T. Doran
H. E. Gapen
Joseph Oberfelder
Sidney
M. A. Shipman
Village Trustees Meet in Sidney Neb in Regular Session
The Board of Village Trustees met in regular session with E. W. Ziebert as chairman and four trustees plus clerk Leslie Neubauer. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Bills were audited and allowed including Sunderland Allegirees & Supply Co. packing and labor on watersystem. Clerk directed to draw a $300 water fund warrant to Sidney Electric Service Co. for partial 1910 pumping excess. The board adjourned after discussing improvements.
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Sidney, Neb
Board of Village Trustees
E. W. Ziebert
W. F. Bassett
Swan Dedrick
R. E. L. Jackson
Leslie Neubauer
Sunderland Allegirees & Supply Co
E. Kruse, Sr
W. E. Hinman
Sidney Electric Service Co
Lisire Neubauer
Sidney Band Plans Free Tobin Opera House Concert
A free concert by the Sidney Military Band is set for March 30 at the Tobin Opera House starting at 8 o'clock. Band Director T H Lynch submitted the program with pieces by Buser Jerome Pryce Morse Leach Klein and others. A wrestling match follows on March 29 featuring Ray Hardesty and Roy Toliver at 8 30.
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Tobin Opera House
Sidney Military Band
T. H. Lynch
Knights of Columbus
Harry C. Buser
Royal Chef
Ben M. Jerome
al Piantadosi
Wang
W. Morse
Arthur Pryce
Cornet
S. Leach
Prof
W. Klein
Ray Hardesty
Sidney
Roy Toliver
Denver
Tobin
Commercial Club Holds Biweekly Meeting Advances City Plans
The Commercial Club met Monday with many attendees. A precinct observer committee was formed to ensure legal voters cast ballots on the court house bond proposal and the village moves toward becoming a city of the second class if census figures permit. The club rejected external college scholarship offers but offered to support viable business ventures and explored using $2,000 for a local business college. H T Doran, Gus Wellner and R A Blake were named to clean streets and alleys, stressing public health and pride as spring arrives.
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Commercial Club
Court House
Washington
Beatrice
Nebraska
Lexington
H. T. Doran
Gus Wellner
R. A. Blake
Portant
Parks Wins Quick Boxing Bout From Pug Brown
Fred Parks won a boxing match against Pug Brown at Kimball last Friday afternoon March 17 lasting 52 seconds. Parks, 17, weighed 454 pounds, knocked Brown down twice and out on the third. Brown, 27, weighed 165 pounds and had two prior Kansas City knockouts. The Sidney High School circles hail Parks victory as a feather in their cap as friends escorted him home. He is the son of J. J. Parks.
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Fred Parks
Pug Brown
Kimball
Parks
Bron
Brown
Kansas City
Sidney High School
Sidney
Victor
Fred
J. J. Parks
C. W. Johnson
Dwight Lee
E. North
Illinois Central R. R
C. O. Stewart
Frank Clinton
Karl Seidow
Clinton
J. E. Johnson
California
Curtis Scott
Laramie
Mr.Scott
Olean
Burlington R. R. Company
Omaha Bee
Union Pacific
Julesburg
Pine Bluffs
Harriman
Salt Lake City
Los Angles
Nebraska
Marriage Licenses List for March 28 1911
Frank Murray of Cheyenne Wyoming and Ruth Curry of Ogbert Wyoming appeared, with license dated March 28 1911. William A Snyder of Galesburg Illinois and Dora Beth of North Platte Nebraska listed for license dated March 24 1911.
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Frank Murray
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ruth Curry
Ogbert
Willian A. Snyder
Galesburg
Illinois
Dora Beth
North Plate
Nebraska
Railroads restart services and track work update
Rail notes report the Los Angeles Limited back in service and double-tracking contracts awarded between Pine Bluffs and Julesburg. Union Pacific lines push grading for Julesburg to Pine Bluffs, with Harri man’s crews shifting to Nebraska work as weather stays mild.
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Pine Bluffs
Julesburg
Kilpatrick Bros
Snyder Bech wedding in Galesburg ceremony noted
William A. Snyder of Galesburg North and Misa Dora Bech of North Platte were united in marriage on Thursday evening March 23 at the home of Mrs. Wiser with Rev. Henory Zinnecker officiating. The couple will reside in Cheyenne Wyoming and were wished a long and happy life together.
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William A. Snyder
Galesburg
Misa Dora Bech
North Platte
Henory Zinnecker
Wiser
Murray Curry Wedding in Cheyenne Courthouse
Frank Murray of Cheyenne Wyoming and Roath Curry of Egbert Wyoming were married at the courthouse on March 28 by County Judge Gapen. Congratulations to the new family.
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Frank Murry
Cheyenne, Wyo
Roath Curry
Egbert Wyo
Gapen
Millinery Opening At Sidney Mercantile Draws Crowds
The Sidney Mercantile millinery opening attracted large crowds yesterday and today. The display features dainty hats with natural color schemes and floral trims, promising a closer harmony with nature in hat fashions.
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Sidney Mercantile
Sidney
Degree of Honor meeting miss leads to impromptu feast
Mrs Yaegle arrived with cakes and delicacies for a Degree of Honor spread last Monday, only to be turned away as the Rebeccas were meeting in the hall. They failed to waive ceremony and could have shared an impromptu feast.
Hall Unveils Electric Photograph Case at Studio
H G Hall places an electric photograph case in the corner of his studio. The case lights up when the street lamps are lit, making an eye catching advertisement. The device showcases high quality photographs and Hall offers new apparatus for superior studio pictures of any size.
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H.G. Hall
Hall
Trustees Nominated By Petition in Village
A petition signed by numerous residents has been filed with the village clerk nominating J. J. McIntosh E. W. Ziebert and Herman Schroeder for village trustees. McIntosh and Ziebert are current board members and Schroeder is described as equally good timber.
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J. J. McIntosh
E. W. Ziebert
Herman Schroeder
Rain Brings Welcome Relief to Farmers Across State
Light showers fell yesterday afternoon across the agricultural region, bringing relief to farmers and easing drought concerns. The gentle rain is expected to boost soil moisture and support upcoming planting plans in the state.
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Chambers
Colton
Davisey
Eagle
Potter
Trognitzae
Union Valley
Generail, Fund
BY O'Tcam
Jacob
Norway
P. S
Mr. Hough
G. N. Eckert
Charles Harder
Ella Erickson
Steve Babb
Dalton
Fall River Architect Co
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Sunol
E. C. Stockwick
Uncle Sam
Washburn
Pittsburg Dispatch
the Commercial Club
Opera House
Railroad Notes
Los Angeles
R. M. Keller
Milwaukee R. R
Dan Zarlengo
U. P
Southern Pacific
Snyder-Bech
Murray-Curry
Oberfelder
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