General Court Martial in Session at Fort Sidney
The Sidney Telegraph reports a general court martial at Fort Sidney with multiple officers of the Twenty-first Infantry listed for duty. Updates include desertion charges, retirements, and transfers within the garrison. Memorial day events and parade plans are noted along with personnel changes and band rotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort ‘Gidney
Corwin Sage
Seven Manteenth Infantry
Joseph Lewis Merrill
Seventh Cavalry
Athens Sabon
Kand
Morrow
Twenty-first Infantry
Omaha
Mason
Ninth Infantry
Fort Russell
Miles
Manitou Springs
Fort Sidney
Evan Miles
Twenty - First Infantry
William H. Boyle
Ebenezer W. Stone
James A.haughey
Frederick H. E. Ebstein
Twenty-first
O Bafantry
Daniel Cornman
Adjt
Joseph W. Duncan
Charles A. Williams
Q. M
Washington
New York
West Point
Miss Haughey
J. S. Parke
Brooke
21St Infantry
Chas
KR. Noyes
9Th Infantry
Bellevue
Roremer Oechile
Henry Clarke
Fluegel
Leivé
Adolph Herzog
Josh Baker
Big Springs Meeting And Depot Roof Update
A fragment notes Big Springs area activity with a revised depot roof and an extended platform. It mentions a meeting of old soldiers at the schoolhouse on Thursday June 3 at 3 pm, inviting attendance, and references Levi Anderson living south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
McGraw
Thurday
Atlock
Levi Anderson
Water Found at 112 Feet in Section Eight Township Twelve
Section eight township twelve range forty one reports water discovery at a depth of 112 feet. The newly drilled well on the table land has yielded 20 feet of water so far as residents note. A flood of local names and visits follow, with many townsfolk and officials noted in Sidney and Kimball area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Corbin
Black Hills
Salt Lake
George Barnhart
G.W. Barnhart
State Sanitary Commission
Sidney
Wm Morrow
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Wagner on Opera Arcs and Librettos in the German Scene
In Wagnerian view the opera must blend music and libretto with noble conflict. He argues art should elevate character through words and music, demanding performers immerse themselves fully and each role animate the drama. Publication notes praise his holistic artistry and stage devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Gineer
Artizis Thumeolves
Wagner
Agathe Inis
St. Nicholas
Mendacious Duplicity at Woodbridge Street Station
Detroit Free Press recounts a humorous police station exchange where a husband seeks the truth about a drunken scandal. Sergeant Bendal corrects the misperceptions, explains a mix up among reporters and prisoners, and reunites the couple with a playful resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbridge Street
Bendal
Madan
Trickster in Detroit Train Depot Fleeces Drummer
A traveler in Pontiae met a man claiming to know a Grand Rapids Green and offering a coin date trick. The sharpshooter wrote 20 coin dates, got only two correct, and fled with the bet as the Detroit Free Press recounted a promising con at the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Green
John White
Detroit Free Press
Detroit
Pontiae
Green
Grand Rapids
Jean
Donel
Preacher Vouches for Turkey Shoot Near Smiths Mill
Washington Gazelle reports a resident near Smiths Mill, Mr. Bob Griffin, claimed a successful wild turkey hunt last week. He described luring the birds with a blind and bait, then firing both barrels as they fed, leaving seven birds in the field and four taking flight. A Baptist preacher in the area corroborates the tale amid Griffin’s feverish excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Griffin
Smith's Mille
Griffin
Washington
Gazelle
Immigrant Arrivals and Local Post Notes Shiney Neb
Immigrants arriving since the last report include Max Kappler Shelton Neb and others with one car each. A list of letters remaining at Shiney post office for the week ending May 20 160 includes both gentlemen and ladies with several names. Two passenger trains each way over the Union Pacific would aid traveling public. Local markets list grains meats sugars and building materials with varied prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Kappler
Shelton
Neb
C. F. Wallstead
Shiney
Nebraska
Union V Pacific
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Ben Keeler
Tador
Charley Lazarus
Lodge Pole
W. F. Barnes
Lincoln
A.M. Treat
E. Mount
Fred Schaefer
Kimball
Walter Derrig
Bushnell
John Babcock
Livut
Cornwai
J.J. Kinney
Lander
Wyo
H.B. Cushing
Sarah Smith
North Platte
E. J. Duryee
Plum Creek
Miller
Buffalo County
N. ‘Pt Clarke
Camp Clarke
E Reynolds
D. Livingston
Lansing
Alr
Nance
St. Fleharty
KB. F. Crawshaw
Land Department
Art
Car. W. Trangek
Wahoo, Neb
John Thompson
Central City
G. Gerwick
Chas. Ruchl
Pekin
J.W Green
Bothwell
Canada
Aentlemen
Anderson
Amelia
Clarck
Mollie
Mauthin
Fraunele
Matticake
Montgomery
Medict
J. Drennan
Kieth
Cheyenne
Well County
Colorado
Denver
Mim Oolman
Denver Junction, Colo
Tuy Trnonaritome
Casca
Chattel Mortenge Wlanks
Potter
Lee
Frank
W. Hyde
Potter, Neb
Charles Anderson
Cheyenne Co. Land Office
U. S
Nash's Hotel
Lodge. Pole, Neb
Mnet
Wasel
Chrovphiktorn
Caldwell & Vedder
Proprietors OF the
Lodge Pole Nurseries
Catalpa
J. A. Ganson
General Real Estate Agents
Oberfelder Town
Lou
E. L. Yarletz, M. D
South Side
Jarize Pole
Nebuaka
G. E. Thompson
Cote Ty
Colo
Fron
MiGs
Renem, Yee
Deslaver & Fisher
General Merchandise
Ghocehi 'Rhira
Tra
Nemlabka
Aimerica
Jay Bure
sMrares
Iristos & Co
Portland
Malta
Atnanm Live
Slarton
Noh
Neral
Gr Isa
Beaver
Cola
Tata
Bay State Y Biste Catto On
Don
M. Coad
Bratfont
Pumpkin Creek
North River
Tusle
Jon Thig
Pole Creek
St Platte Bridge
Cnat
Smith's Fork
Turress
Bhilngy
Nels
Pasxton , Bosler
Snake Creek
Hasler
M Sidney
Emmett James
J. A. Carly & Sons
Horkwes Brindo
Hortoitico Wikens
Une
Cheyenne County
Dioero
Kells
Psppkin Creek
Rom
Seny
Faeree
Lawrence's Fork
Ihos
Scribner
Moro
Ouny Keothatul
Glasgow
Scotland
John
Perchauran
Norn
Dan Howl Eral
Cee Joe
Chicago
Sie
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paull
Ayn St. Paul
Minneapoli Clinton
Dubuque
Rock Island
Freeport
Elgin
Madison
Help
Winoon
Milwaukee
Davenport
Rockford
Janesville
Norm
Gil
Didney
A.V
Tucker Geo
Clark
August Thompson
Uraler
Hagars
Epicea
Alroa
Moelinastur
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