County Board Refuses Extra Pay for Ex-Clerk Osborn
Sidney Nebraska April 24 1896 county commissioners meet to settle accounts with ex county clerk C J Osborn. board rejects 400 extra as clerk and 300 for 1895 and approves 1500 salary 700 deputy pay and 50 5 extra clerk hire totaling 2250 05. several claims audited and remonstrances deferred to May 8 1896.
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Office Board County Commissioners
Sidney
Nebr
Geo. W. Heist
C. J. Osborn
Osborn
Board of County Commissioners
Ceaees
Jos
H. Miller
Nebraska
Samuel Hitting
A. Gunderson
Sidney Telegraph
A. W. Atkins
W. R. Woop
J. W. Harper
W. C. Bullock
Redington and Bayard Notes from County News Briefs
Local items report Charley Ednsley and John Dick visiting the berg, Belmont cleaning season wrap, Lee Munn’s ice cream outing, and many townsfolk in for weather chat. J N Hughes returns from Missouri with family, Father Nunn’s sermon at Glendale, wagoner moving back near here, and checker games with Freeport noted.
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Charley Ednsley
Berg
John Dick
Belmont
Lee Munn
Gendale School House
Father Nunn
John Wagoner
Gering
Cheyenne County
Charley Pickerel
C. Nunn
B. Willcox
Sam Coulter
Freeport
J. N. Hughes
Missouri
Bayard Budget Highlights From the Valley
Hunters captured nine grey wolf whelps in the hills north east of town while the old wolves escaped. S H Judd moved from Redington to the former Ab Dugger residence across the river and Dugger family moved to Pumpkin Seed. Postmaster Thomas Twiss was bonded at 400 dollars after a suspected post office funds case and will face Federal Court in Omaha on May 4. Farmers plan a record grain sown area across irrigated valleys from the Wyoming line to North Platte, with a railroad needed to move the crop this fall.
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W. D. Watkins
S. H. Judd
Redington
Ab. Dugger
Mr. Dugger
U. S
Marshall
Thos. Twiss
Minatare
Federal
Omaha
Wyoming Line
North Platte
Trains Promote Fast Union Pacific Northwest Line
All agree that the solid vestibuled trains of the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line distance all competitors with ease. No change of delay at the Missouri River. For full information call or address KE RB Breisch agent UP System.
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Chicago
Union Pacific & Northwestern Line
Missouri River
Breisch
U. P. System
Nebraska Club Meeting in Sidney Court House at 7 30
Citizens urged to attend a Sidney meeting at the Court House on Wednesday May 6 at 7 30 as the Nebraska Club plans to organize an auxiliary local branch. Matt Daugherty will arrive to aid formation and the call cites aims to promote immigration and growth by 1900 with broad business and civic benefits.
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Matt Daugherty
Nebraska Clue
Wedenday
Nebraska Club
Nebraska
Sidney Club
Sidney
Court House
E. McLernon
J.J. McIntose
A. Pease
W. F. Bassett
A. W. Atkins
M.H. Tobin
A. K. Greenlee
W. J. Maneely
H. T. Doran
T. B. Dawson
R.S. Oberfelder
WM. Sturt
B. A. Jones
Degree of Honor Lodge
Addie Winkleman
Mesdames Struthers and Brennan
Peter Benson
Nebraska Club Circular Highlights Cheyenne County
The Nebraska Club prints 100000 ten page folders detailing state resources. Five thousand include Cheyenne county text noting two million acres, 375000 irrigated, 1600 miles of canals and laterals, 10000 acres of alfalfa, rail and canal projects, and the North Platte and Lodge Pole regions.
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Nebraska Club
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
North Platte River
Lodge Pole
New Composite Cars On The Overland Route Between Salt Lake City And Chicago
Daily operation of Buffet Smoking and Library cars on The Overland Limited via Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line introduces fully new design cars with modern amenities. The Union Pacific inaugurated this service west of Chicago and tickets should read via The Overland Route.
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Chicago
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Salt Lake City
Notice of Removal by James McMullan at new store rooms
Owing to a surge in business, James McMullan will relocate to new store rooms at the old Powell and Whitney corner on Monday May 4. He promises a larger stock, better facilities, and continued low prices and fair dealing for old and new customers.
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Powell & Whitney
James McMullan
Sidney Social Notes Highlight Local Happenings
Strawberries enter Sidney market as residents and visitors arrive. Jack Crittenden, Dr. Stewitts, Sim Laing, and others spend time in town. Belmont, Camp Clarke, and Redington residents visit. services held at Episcopal church. Community events include a Cheyenne County Teachers meeting, dances at Bronson, and a sound money convention delegation.
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Sim Laing
Cheyenne
R. P. Scott
Belmont
H. B. Pusey
Camp Clarke
Mort Smith
Sand Hills
W. C. Bullock
Lodge Pole Ranch
Nobby Walsh
George Winkovitch
Jumbo
North Platte
S. G. Gerteon
Redington
George A. Beecher
Episcopal Church
Oberfelder & Co
Cheyenne County
Teachers’ Association
Social Circles Host Sidneys Four Hundred Potluck Party
Gathered women of Sidney at Mrs. McIntosh home share thimble work with a potato contest. Mrs. Sharmer won first prize for finishing a potato. Mrs. Griffith led for best Early Rose. Guests then dined, with seating cards bearing guest names.
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M. Cohn
Anaconda
Mont
Mesdames Cohn
Callahan
Peterson
Stevenson
Winkleman
Gorham
Dawson
Bullock
Forrest Sharmer
B. A. Jones
Breisch
P. A. Griffith
Atkina
E. Doran
H. T. Doran
Hart
Struthers
Radcliff
Bassett
Jessen
A. D. Stowitts
H. M. Stowitta
McLer
John Hart
McIntosh
Forrest
Sharmer
Phillips
McEvoy
Kensington
Daugherty
John Daugherty
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Miller
O. M. Robinson
North Side
William N. Thompsett
A.W. Atkins
Ewe
Total Bane Mers Ete
County News
Bayard
Bayard Budget
Round House
United States Land Office
Sidney Gates
Minneapolis and
St. Paul, Minn
Los Angeles
Californian
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minn
Cal
Sioux City
Columbus
Neb
California
L. Lomax
Sidney and Vicinity
Jack Crittenden
Dr. Stewitts
Andy Burg
Grand Island
H. E. Gapen
U. S. Land Office
Mr. Adams
Wm. M. Iddings
Frank Wiser
Hot Springs
Ark
Bronson
John M. Adama
Pierre Sanders
Lincoln
Sound Money
Democratic Party
Adam Schimka
Lou Hastings
Mary Singleton
Joseph Sharmer
H. H. Libby
Lodgepole
Dorothy
Dick Forrest
Bigsprings
N. W. Olsen
Red Buttes
Henry Anderson
Olsen
Sig Gulfreund
Sig
Ogalalla
D. P. Davis
Goshen
Chamberlain
J. J. McIntosh
Carlisle
Kentucky
MRS
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