Republican State Ticket Endorsed by Open Supporters
The piece endorses Nebraska Republicans for a full slate of statewide offices. John H. Mickey seeks a second term as governor with E G McGilton as lieutenant governor. Peter Mortensen aims for reelection as treasurer. E M Searle Jr. is nominated for state auditor. Norris Brown would be attorney general, J L McBrien for superintendent, H M Eaton for land commissioner, and A Galusha for secretary of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Mickey
E.g.mcgilton
Peter Mortensen
E. M. Searle Jr
Ogalalla
State House
West Nebraska
Norris Brown
Kearney
Proat
J. L. McBrien
Supt. Public Instruction
Fowler
Nebraska
H. M. Eaton
Eaton
A. Galusha
Red Cloud
Mr. Galusha
Train Ticket Prices For Summer Travel Announced
Tickets to St. Louis and return good all summer cost 36.80. From April 25, sixty day tickets are 30.70. From April 27, ten day tickets cost 27.60. For full information about train service ask the ticket agent. Also left orders for periodicals at this office and save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Bridgeport Social and Local News Highlights
Bridgeport residents engage in visits and travels as Mrs FH Wilder rides to Alliance with Miss Hagerty. May Paxton visits Jim Finn. Woodie Cline closes a term in Finn district. Lingle travels to Torrington to visit son Hiram. Local events include a school dance at Ed Slimm’s home and Ester & Co. buying Neff hardware. Births include a daughter to G D White and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FH. Wilder
Alliance
Nora Hagerty
May Paxton
Jim Finn
Woodie Cline
Finn
Ed. Slimm
Ester
Scott and
Porter
Neff Hardware
Ester & Co
Spanogle
Fred Baker
Cartwright House
Briggs
Bridgeport
Baker
G. D. White
E. E. Runyon
Burlington
Crawford
H. T. Clark
Omaha
D. W. White
Guild of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Pr Mrose
Irving School
Osborne
Presbyterian Church
L. R. North
Frank Irving
Irving, Nebraska
Dalton Nine Beats Badger Nine. Upcoming May 29 Game
The Dalton nine played the Badger nine Sunday and plan another game on May 29 in Dalton. Local social notes mention visitors from Crawford Nebraska, Alliance, and Denver. The Dalton Sunday school grows, gardens look fine, and farmers begin planting corn as spring stock run bans start on the B M rail line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Badger
Harry Elswick
Crawford
Neb
City
Tom Freeman
Mabel Wicker
Alliance
J. H. Wicker
Harriet Emery
Lloyd's
Emery
Wolf hunt yields two pope den at Coldwater Creek
Riverside and nearby residents joined Bird Rodgers on a wolf hunt at Coldwater Creek after Rodgers found a den. Several ranchers assisted, and two pope were captured. Others traveled from Irving and Dugout Creek to visit Johnsons and Bridgesport relatives during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird Rodgers
Coldwater Creek
Frank Mulloy
Dugout Creek
Geo
Philip Elsass
Will McBride
Irving
Fred Sisco
Rosa Lee
Bridgeport
Johnson's
Mary Ryan
Pope
Grain Field Signals Spring Breeze At Clara
Local notes report small grain starting to wave in a gentle breeze at Clara. Wm. Gustafson and family visited Ickes' father Sunday. Jim Baker returns home after working in Wyoming. The community shares growing land excitement. Sidney school students from the neighborhood are due home later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Gustafson
Ickes
Jim Baker
Wyoming
Sidney
Moore moves and growth marked by Sidney events in 1884
May 1884 Telegraph notes A B Persinger chosen as delegate to state convention. W F Moore moves into Ferris house he recently bought. O W Fowler builds blacksmith shop on Lawrence Fork. John R Brennan named agent for Wyoming Stage Co at Rapid City. Hugh Moore and his mother relocate from Pennsylvania to Sidney. U P Railroad pays over 21000 in taxes. C A Moore ships 50000 pounds of freight north. Several roundup outfits visit town and a list of Sidney visitors includes Coudh Tusler Parker Mayfield Snodgrass Hunter Sheedy Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Moore
Sidney
GE. Doran
Lawrence Fork
Prost
W.F. Moore
Ferris House
A. B. Persinger
Wyoming Stage Co
Rapid City
Hugh Moore
Mother
Pennsylvania
U. P. Railroad
C. A. Moore
John F.coudh
E. Tusler
W. H B. Parker
Col. C. 5S. Mayfield
Thomas
Jon Snodgrass
Win. Hunter
D. Sheedy
Jas. Lynch
Spring suits and pants from Oberfelder Co.
Reliable tailor offers ready to wear spring suits from 14.00 and made to order pants from 3.50. Oberfelder & Co. provides popular prices and tailoring service for men seeking quality garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberfelder & Co
Salt and Cataract Letter Cites Salt Health Claims
Mr G Hughes Brekstad calls attention to Dr Compton Burnett’s view in Supersalinity of the Blood that salt worsens cataracts by drying tissues. He notes experiments on animals and cites authorities who deem salt an irritant poison. He mentions vegetarians who avoid salt for health. London News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hughes Brekstad
Compton Burnett
London News
Irrigation and Union Pacific Drive Westward Settlement
Promotes Big Horn Basin irrigation lands with low prices and May rail trips. Describes growth of Louisiana Purchase regions aided by Union Pacific, citing 1900 census figures of population 13,349,255 and wealth about 13 trillion dollars, highlighting development and settlement potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad
Louisiana Territory
Union Pacific
United States
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana
Land Office Notice of Contest Against Rodolph Studt
Metelor Herbert contests Rodolph Studt’s entry No 6309 for parts of section township 13 north range 18 west in Nebraska alleging lack of residence, absence over six months, non cultivation, a single improvement, and possible land speculation. Hearing set for June 18 at 10 am before the Sidney land office Register and Receiver. publication ordered by J McIntosh Register and RD Harris Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vr Department of the Intenor
United States Land Office
Sidney
Neb
Metelor Herbert
Rodolph Studt
North Rage
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Nebraska
Mets
Ivis
JL. Mcintosn
RD. Harris
Contested Land Claim In Sidney Nebraska 1904
James Ward contests Helena McAleese entry 45387 for the northwest quarter of section in township 16 north range 1 west. McAleese allegedly abandoned the land, changed residence for over six months, and made no improvements. absence not due to military service. Hearing set for June 15 1904 at 9 a.m. before the Sidney land office officials. publication notice ordered after due diligence failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Stites Land
Ottee
Sidney
Neb
James Ward
Helen McAteese
Northwest Quarter
North Range St
Helena McAleese
Shis
Lis
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
United States Land Office
J.L. Messrosa
R.D. Hanus
Contested Timber Culture Entry Seen Forfeiture
John Ottemen files a contest against Oscar W Morgan’s timber culture entry No. 4615 in section 22, township 15 north range 50 west, claiming no land was broken with trees or seeds for years, no trees on the tract, and seeks cancellation and forfeiture to the United States with hearings set before the Sidney land office Register J. L. McSttson and Receiver R. DD Hanns on June 8 at 10 a.m. Attendance required by due notice if service impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sidney
Nebraska
McTsttosn
Register
R. DD. Hanns
Probate of William Stuht Ends in County Court
Ernest Stuht and Alice Stuht petition to prove and admit as last will a document dated May 1904 for the estate of William Stuht deceased. The court orders notice to all interested and a hearing on June 1 1904 at 10 a.m. in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Publication to appear in Kidney Telegraph for three weeks prior to hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADEA
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Ernest Stuhtt
Alice E. Stuht
Anna Stuht
William Stuht
Ernest Stult
William Stuphin
Ernest Stuht
Alice Stuht
Kidney Telegraph
Sean
James Tucker
Fred Stult
Alice EF. Stult
Ernest Stulit
Bersby
Ophone
Sidney ‘Telegraph
AL James Tucker
Land Office Contest of Entry No 4550 at Sidney Neb
Firth Booth files a contest affidavit against Fred Larssen for entry No 4550 on land in section 30 township 14 range 47. The affidavit claims nonresidence and absence from the land for over six months prior to filing. It notes a shared house with the adjacent tract and no improvements beyond that, with no military service justifying absence. Proceedings set for June 5 at 10 oclock a.m. before the Register and Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Sidney
Neb
Firth Booth
Fred Larssen
Safi
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Sydney
Nebraska
Land Office notices contest on abandoned land in Nebraska
Department of the Tateriar in Sidney Nebraska dated April 27 1904 publishes contest details against Charles Kuhn entry No 45 for the northeast quarter of Section 20 Township WW Range 47. Firth Booth contestant alleges no residence improvements and land held for speculation with no US service by Kuhn. Respond by 2 p.m. June 18 1904 with evidence. service attempted but failed. publication deemed proper. McIntosh Register Harris Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Tateriar
United States Land Office
Sidney
Neb
Firth Booth
Charles Kuhn
H Charles Kuhn
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Nebraska
Fleck
McIntosh
Register
KD. Haris
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D, C. Hour
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Lowell
Mass
Ayer
the Telegraph
Sidney Telegraph
Peoples Poniard
Sidney, Neb
F. A. Gapen
Albert Frerichs
Denver
Riverside
Geo. Elsass
Ralph Oliver
Mrs. J. Johnson
Clara
Catarra
Ety
ELY Brothers
Warren St
New York
Big Horn Basin
Big Horn
Big Morn Basin
J. Francis
Vine
Henry J. Snyder
Ann E. Snyder
Nwif Sea
Paul R. Borgquist
William Otteman
John Otteman
Jenjamin Mitchell
U. McTintossh
Keister
6Th PL
Barrerr
Pennyroyal Pitts Aafe
Dom Ter Chichester
Jean Sure
Mailieee
A. B. Ragan
Belle of
Buffalo
Blancke’s
Neubauer Building
M. J. Sanders
Groceres
Rcallauan Block
Che - Valley Hotel
Bridgeport, Neb
North Platte Valley
J. W. Iddings, Prop
Swan Dedrick
Metropolitan Hotel
J. C. Hudson
Land Agency
U. S. Land Office
Odd Fellows
Palace Livery Barn
Wm. Gates
J. D’veora
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