Cheyenne County Commissioners Meet in May 1911 Session
The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners met in a May 12 1911 adjourned session. Minutes approved. Warrant to refund $1410 to Milton Akhren for erroneous penalty. distress warrants to collect delinquent personal tax. $2500 warrant for Edith Morrison to aid High Grade graduation. plans for the Court House discussed. adjourned to May 20 1911. Attest H T Doran County Clerk.
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Board of County
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
J. B.halston
L. R. Barlow
Lewis Brett
R. W Devoe
H T. Doran
Milton Akhrene
Edith Morrison
Court House
Sidney County Board Adopts Court House Plans for Bid
Cheyenne county Nebraska officials met in Sidney May 20 1911 to review a raised personal property schedule for Simon Fishman and approve changes for relief. The board accepted court house and jail plans by The Fall River Architect Company and ordered bid advertisement, adjourning to June 2 1911.
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Board of County Commissioners
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
J.B. Hainton
Lewis Brett
L. R. Barlow
R W. Devoe
H. T. Doran
Simon Fishman
Fishman
Court House
Fall River
New Denver Street Signs Blend Old and New
Denver adopts a hybrid street sign system replacing wooden poles with brass lantern boxes. Illuminated by eight candle-power lamps, the signs glow through a mica background, showing names day or night and designed for easy removal without damaging the standard.
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Denver
York Nebs Park Bought by Inhabitants
York Nebraska, a small city about 100 miles west of Lincoln, lies in rolling plains south of the Platte. It features green fields and a notable park purchased by the inhabitants. The brief describes local pride and the long standing civic effort to secure parkland for public use.
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York, Neb
Lincoln
River Platte
Attractive Novel Exterior Plans No S49 Feature
An advertisement describes a distinctive exterior with brick piazza walls and a frame house featuring a brown body moss green roof white sash and red brick piazza. Interiors use Birch floors oak finish in living dining and hall with Birch in kitchen and second story. Main section measures 33 by 27 feet and build cost is 4150 plus plans cost 25 by editor Glenn L Saxton.
City planning and street rights shape York’s future
A civic movement in York spurs land purchase and a landscape plan to encourage public use. Officials stress street rights arise from public usage, condemnation, or dedication, with cities guiding private plans for the common good.
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Middle West
City planning viewed as living system, says Erwin
A. T. Erwin in the American City likens streets to arteries and calls a well planned city a highly developed organism. He argues districts should serve distinct living, residence, and other civic needs.
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A. T. Erwin
Sidney News Roundup Of Local Visits And Notables
Two school picnics were held last Saturday. Deputy U S Marshal Snow visited Sidney, and George Walters of Wahoo Land Company toured with prospective buyers. Local residents Johnson and Darnell returned to Sidney. Cheyenne county weather and a Cheyenne dining car collision weekend noted. Ongoing county services, church schedules, and society notices fill the front with updates on meetings, court visits, and community leaders.
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The
Wahoo Land Company
Sidney
Highway survey underway for across the state route through York Neb
May 22 York Nebraska reports the first survey of a statewide cross route for all travel. Hamilton county mails its survey showing a straight west path through Hampton Aurora and Phillips crossing the Platte river bridge with no hills. A parallel east west road across York county is nearly as straight and passes through a county with 97 percent smooth land. Seward county surveys main traveled road linking to York and passing through Seward.
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Hamilton County
Alfred Christian
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Phillips
Platte River
York County
Seward County
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