Cheyenne County Split Debate Over Correction Line
The Bridgeport Blade argues over a proposed county division line between 16 and 17, one mile south of Dalton, claiming the correction favors Cheyenne county and unfairly skews distance to county seats. Supporters say Cheyenne should remain intact if a fair line cannot be drawn by representative citizens from all sections.
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Cheyenne County
Bridgeport Blade
Bridgeport
Star Chamber
Dalton
Sidney
Cheyenne
Spectators Watch Two Gas Engines Talk in Lodgepole
Late frost damaged fruit heavily as Carter’s engine and plows were unloaded Friday. Crowds of men and boys witnessed the spectacle of two large gas engines “talking” in the streets. Visitors from Cleveland and various local residents arrived this week, including land men and agents. Local officials and church leaders also visited, while residents noted activity as Sidney considered hosting events.
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Carter
Des Moines Style City Governance Debate Mentioned
Fragmentary remarks discuss adopting a Des Moines style city government with commissioners and recall measures. The text questions funding and the path to city status and control, using slang and unclear context.
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Des Moines
Dalton School Returns to Term Break and Plans
Fifteen eighth graders took the Dalton examination last week with another eighth grade diploma test set for May 7 and 8. The district closed after an eight month term and expects two teachers next September. Several students earned certificates for perfect attendance. A picnic marked the last day of school while two teaching applicants are already under consideration. The Royal Neighbors elected Mrs Pauline Clough as recorder. Voters met informally to begin steps for a new schoolhouse. Willie Bennett recovers from pneumonia. Pritchett and Thomas now occupy the carpenter shop at the lumber yard.
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Dalton
Fern
Fannie Marquis
Elmer Reed
Frances
Tracy Robinson
Mary
Edith Pritchett
Royal
Pauline Clough
Jennie Hobinson
Woolsey’s Hall
Willie Bennett
Pritchett & Thomas
Clara Weather and Town News Snapshot
Clara residents shuffled into winter dress early in the week while John Daugherty traveled to Sidney on Monday. Tom Quinn visited town last Saturday as Chas Higgins recovered enough to work part time. Chas Epps of Tacoma, Washington, visits his parents. Thursday night winds damaged several local windmills. The social scene is quiet and farmers face rains giving them broad wear. Tom Quinn notes farming and cooking require practice with machinery.
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Robert Tate
Fremont
Bert Tate
Oklahoma
F. H. Hendrickson
Chappell
Carl Stickney
Cheyenne County
Red Willow Co
North Platte
Kinkaid
Ritchie
Alan Chamberlain
M. E. Conference
Sidney
John Daugherty
Chas, Epps
Tacoma
Washington
Clara
Tom Quinn
Higgins News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Happenings
Communion services were held at Pleasant Center church on Sunday. Miss Tilma Anderson of Bronson visited Last Chance Ranch Monday. A large time was the report from Dalton’s list hop. Frank Rilen entertains at a dancing party this Saturday. The Try circle meets May 13 with Mrs. Otto Perso. Mr. and Mrs. Junkin of Dalton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Blome east of Higgins Tuesday. A dance is planned for May 16 at H. Ehmkie’s. The Clara football team meets Bronson on the Bronson diamond Sunday.
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Pleasant Center Church
Tilma Anderson of
Bronson
Last Chance Ranch
Daltons List
Frank Rilen
Try Circle
Otto Perso
Junkin
Dalton
Blome
Higging
H. Ehmkie
Town Park Design Critique From Los Angeles Times
The piece laments small town parks built as bare squares with central pavilions and gravel paths. It urges phased development with natural grades, direct yet curved paths, shaded seating, and pavilion placement at the edge rather than center to preserve aesthetics and economy.
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Los Angeles Times
Quiet Wildwood Rest Stop in Towns Noted
The writer longs for a recreation place that avoids market town chariness and public drinking rooms. A quiet wildwood feel near town life is preferred, with natural flowers rather than showy beds spelling a name. If unsure of location, travelers should ask. typical town squares won’t be attractive.
Town Publicity and Fertilizer Practices Highlighted
The Atlantic City Publicity Bureau report shows 12 000 visitors in 1907 and 85 conventions boosted by its efforts. The article stresses promoting towns with skilled publicity workers and systematic use of fertilizers in rotations to improve crop development, noting soil moisture and crop demands.
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United States
Atlantic City
G. 8. Lenhart
Publcrty Bureau
Pugler
W. H. Beal
Alfalfa meal described as hay ground with selective parts
Alfalfa meal is described as ground alfalfa hay either in full or in part. Some producers claim tops only are used and coarse stalks are rejected while others use selected hay. The meals are said to be distinct from feeds and are fortified by admixture of concentrates.
Notice of Public Road No 167 A Establishment
Notice is hereby given that a petition is filed for the ideation of a public road No 167 A. The route begins at the northwest corner of section 3 township W north of range St west, runs south four miles and ends at the northwest corner of section 4 township 18 north of range 5 west. Objections and damage claims must be filed with the county clerk by noon June 15, 1905, or the road will be established without reference. 254 H. T. Doran County Clerk.
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Range St
Township 18
Range 5
H. T. Doran
Notice of public land entry and tax foreclosure actions
The notice lists Emil Andreon of Dalton Neb filing for five year proof on a homestead entry in Cheyenne county Neb. before James Tucker. It also states Fred Dresher as plaintiff in a tax sale foreclosure against Henry St. Rayner in Sidney Neb. for Lot Eight, Block Thirty-Four, with a large tax lien and amounts due.
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Department of the Interior Land Office
Dorth Phatte
Emil Andreon
Daltua
Hat
Nautica
Momestead
See
Lin
James Tucker
Sidney
Nebraska
Roo Clough
Fred Dresher
Steven Days
Dalton
John N. Scherer
Simia
BR. Evans
Henry St. Rayner
Fred Dresser
District Court
Cheyenne County
Sidney Neb
Order of Hearing on Petition for Settlement of Account
In Cheyenne County Nebraska a County Court hearing is set for May 2 at 9 am to consider the final settlement and discharge of executor Frank C Bates in the estate of Ellen V. Hates. Notice will be published in The Sidney Telegraph weekly for four weeks prior to the hearing. James Tucker, County Judge.
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Carl Rwinson
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Said
Nehilaska
Cheyenne
Ios
James Tucker
Ellen V. Hates
Prank C Bates
Sidney Telegrapie i Weekly
State OF
Cheyense County
Clara J Waggoner
Stephen Waggoner
Clara J Wagoner
Chur Wagga
Sidney Telegraph
James Techen
Ath
Charles I
Ramsdell
Frank T. Ramsdell
Charles F. Ramsdell
Chairles Mercher Ramsdell
Atrus
Seu
Heirship Hearing for Theresa Fabry Will in Cheyenne County
Notice announces that Margrett Sidener filed a will for Theresa Fabry, deceased, with real estate in Nebraska. A probate hearing is set for May 7, 1908, in Cheyenne County influenced by Sangamon County proceedings. Sidney Telegraph publication is ordered for three weeks. James Tucker, County Judge.
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State OF
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Theresa Pubry
Margrett, Sidener
Springfeld
Sangamon County
Hinots
Theres Pabry
Mlinois
Real
Nevaskivs
Margrett Sidener
Margreta Sidener
Sangamon
Tlinois
Hinois
Ofnee
Kkoom Insul
Petitiner
Sidney Telegraph
Cheyenne County
James Tucker
Notice of public land entry and probate hearing in Sidney Neb
Notice records an April 1908 hearing in Cheyenne County for Charles I Ramsdell estate with petition to probate last will and testament. It details June 4 1908 land proof for Alfred Swanson in North Platte and lists witnesses from Sidney Nebraska plus a courtroom date and publishing instruction in the Sidney Telegraph.
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Department of the, Interior
North Platte
Nebo
Alfred Swanson
Sidney
Nebraska
Ringe
Neb
Olof O Berling
August Bowman
William N. Tompsett
John Jurgens
Evans
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Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
the Telegraph
The
Sidney Telegraph and Peoples Poniard Consoll
F. A. Gapen
Lodgepole
Harry Richardson
Cleveland
Ohie
al Larson
Chas. Higgins
Town Publicity Bureau
the Grand Hotel
Dalton, Nebraska
C. W. Handley
Prop
Notce
Norice
Oerer
A, Pease & Sons
Sidney, Nebraska
OUR
American Bank
Sidney, Nebr
North Dakota
C.W. Handley
Dalton Townsite
Dalton, Neb
B. F. Mitchell
D. J. Scanlon
Chichester’s
Ladica
Chichester
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