Graduating Exercises at Sidney High School
The class of six graduates presented Friday evening at the Court House in Sidney with Prof. Doran and A. Pease presiding. Frank Shelton spoke on Cuba, Earnest HIatt on The Past Present and Future of Our Country, Wallace Doran on International Arbitration, Mrs Julia Blanchard sang a contralto in Cavatina, Walter Nelson addressed Abraham Lincoln, Miss Ethel Pilsbry spoke on Victor Hugo, and the class illustrated a refined program with remarks on national progress and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Sidney High School
Court House
Doran
A.pease
Board of Education
Earnest Hlett
Hiatt
Wallace Doran
Julia Blanchard
Abraham Lincoln
Walter Nelson
Nelson
Lincoln
Nel- 00
Victor” Hugo
Hugo
Jean Valjean
Val Jean
Romer
Pilebry
Europe
sPoleon
Knights of Pythias
Miss Allen
Rebecca Doran
Miss Hines
Misses Allen
Griffith
Wright
Blanchard
Annie Laurie
Hines
Miss Wright
J.C. Neubauer
Cecil North
J. J. McIntosh
Prof.Doran
John Barnhart
Ethel Pilsbry
P. A. Grifith
B. Dawson
C. P. Chambers
Redington
Gifford
Shelton
Calvert
McFadden
Anna Mcfadden
Neubauer
Whitehead
Mattie Griffith
Lucy Jones
Napoleon's Rise and Fall and Local Graduation Reflections
The piece recounts Napoleon Bonaparte from education to his ascent as Emperor and eventual downfall, noting Kruse's view of his noble traits yet fatal fate. It also covers a local graduation program with Frances Wright singing The Flower Girl, diploma ceremonies led by A Pease, and praise for graduates amid community interest in Sidney and Cheyenne county.
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Mfo
Napoleon
Aphavamente
France
Isle of
Elba
Waterlon
Helena
Kruse
Frances Wright
A. Pease
Board of Education
Sone
Happy Miller
Prof
Doran
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Commissioners Proceedings Sidney Nebraska May 25 1896
County board met with all members present. They deferred two claims filed February 3 1896 by P C Dick assigned to A Pease and C P Davis. Clerk to request lease execution from U P Railway Chief Engineer for land along the line Lodge Pole to Sidney to open the road. Board adjourned to June 8 1896 and June 9 1896 to begin six days as Board of Equalization.
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Office Board County Commissioners
Sidney
Nebr
P. C. Dick
A. Pease
C. P. Davis
Consideraton
A. D. Schermerborn
U.P. Railway Company
U. P
Lodge Pole
A. W. Atkins
W. RR. Woon
J. W. Harper
W. C. Bullock
Bandwagon of Endorsements for Dr. King's New Discovery
Testimonies from B Hood a Columbus broker and manufacturer agent J D Brown proprietor Ft Wayne Ind claim Dr Kings New Discovery cures a two year cough La Grippe and croup. B Merrill of Baldwinsville and Mrs Heming of Chicago say they trust it and dare not be without it. Free trial bottles offered at W F Bassett's Drug Store.
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B. Hood
Columbus
Oho
Dr. King
J.D. Brown
St. James Hotel
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Alumni thank K P Lodge and helpers for program success
The Sidney High School Alumni express gratitude to the K of P Lodge for hall use and to the ladies for loaned plants and to all who aided in making the program a success. The note includes a mention of the Union Pacific & Northwestern Line trains with no delays at the Missouri River and a contact for full information.
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Chicago, Union Pacific & Northwestern
Missouri River
E.R. Brolech
U. P. System
Sidney High School
K.' of
P. Lodge
Witch Hazel Salve advertised as cure for eczema
An advertisement claims De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve permanently cures eczema and other skin diseases including piles. The claim emphasizes reliable relief from a "frightful affliction" with a testifying name W. F. Bassett.
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de Witt
W. F. Bassett
Memorial Day Sermon and Program by Chicago Veterans
Memorial Day services in Chicago featured Rev. A Kenworthy delivering a memorial sermon at the Methodist Church. The event honored fallen soldiers, living veterans, and unknown graves, with a Decoration Day program including music, recitations, addresses by Hon. F.B. Strout and Mon. Frank Beeman, and prayers by Nov. A Kenworthy.
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A. Kenworthy
Patriotic Orders
Grand Army
Women’s Relief Corps
Song of Veterans
Methodist Church
Kenworthy
North
W.R. C
S. of V
Court House
Misses Allen
Chowins
Neubauer
Misses Hines
Tonor
Messrs
Esalg
Osterhoudt
Busses
Davis
Osborn
Leonard
New Buffet Smoking and Library Cars on Overland Route
New composite cars operate daily between Salt Lake City and Chicago on Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. These cars feature latest design and modern amenities including writing materials and periodicals. The Overland Limited offers daily service, with Union Pacific inaugurating the route from Chicago, signaling a notable advance for travelers.
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Chicago
Union: Pacific
Northwestern
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific
Cheyenne County Sunday School Session Plans
Announcement of Cheyenne County Sunday School Association gathering for Friday June 5 at the M B church with day and evening programs. Includes devotions, reports, papers on giving and quarterly reviews, and committee appointments. Saturday sessions feature prayers, normal classes, recitations, and talks by local and Colorado speakers.
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Cheyenne County
Sunday School Association
Cheyenne County Sunday School Association
Priday
M.be. Church
Ray
A. Kenworthy
Miss Chase
A. Ragan
L. A. Ganson
Lucy Jones
Strout
C. P. Davis
Essig
Transmississippi Exposition to be Held in Omaha in 1897
The Transmississippi Exposition will be staged in Omaha in 1897 with government support of 200000 for buildings and exhibits. The Omaha Bee plans extensive publicity and offers a 25 cent subscription option mailed nationwide through January 1, 1897 to help inform Americans about the event.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Omaha Bee
Bee
Weekly Bee
Neb
How to Treat a Wife from Pacific Health Journal
Advice on marriage emphasizing patience and kindness to ease a wife’s trials. Recommends keeping Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at home to show care for her health and well being. Advertises WEID Bassett and MOLERNON's shoe sales with emphasis on bargains and discounted pairs.
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Pacific Health Journal
Weid, Bassett
County News Personal Notes From The Towns
Riverside and Zalmont correspondents report visits to relatives and neighbors. Mort Smith stops over en route to Oregon to buy cattle. Mrs Dagey of Bayard visits daughter Mrs Lorren North. Mr Putman and wife visit Frank for summer. Mrs Elter visits Jessie Pool at Cedar Creek and goes to Sidney for visiting children. Ed Linberg returns home to new house. Fishbone of Ohio visits Smith brothers across the river. Arthur North returns from Camp Clarke for Sunday. Jerry Finn renews acquaintances downtown. Cora Dixon returns to Platte Priday after visiting Mrs Henry Dean. Pumpkin Creek now a fisherman's paradise as the river rises. Mr Hunt and Scott go to Gering for alfalfa seed. Woolsey hunts horses and tends business over in Lodge Pole. Smith brothers buy cattle at Belmont. Bates ships alfalfa to G J Hunt at Sutherland. Cary and Lyon trip to Sidney and Lodge Pole with mushroom load for friends.
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Arthur North
Camp Clarke
Jerry Finn
Cora Dixion
Henry Dean
Pumpkin Creek
Mr. Hunt
Scott
Gering
W. L. Woolsey
Lodge Pole
L. B
LL. B
Smith Brothers
Finn, McConnell and Sherer
Belmont
Frank Bates
Sutherland
G. J. Hunt
L. B. Cary
O. D. Lyon
Sidney
Union Pacific Introduces Through Pullman Sleeper To California
Arrangements completed for a Pullman Tourist Sleeper from Minneapolis and St Paul to Los Angeles via Sioux City and Columbus Nebraska with weekly Thursday departures from Minneapolis at 7 40 p m and St Paul 8 35 p m returning from Los Angeles at 2 00 p m every Thursday The line touts faster time and comfort urging early space applications Contact nearest Union Pacific agent for details through car service named B L Lomax General Passenger and Ticket Agent Omaha Nebraska
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Union Pacific
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minn
Los Angeles
Cal
Sioux City
Columbus
Nab
California
B. L. ‘Lomax
Omaha
Neb
Salve advertisement for skin ailments by Bassett
An old time ad promotes a universal salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and other skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Priced at 250 cents per box and sold by W F Bassett.
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W. FB. Bassett
Riverside Reapings Special Correspondence
Warm weather returns to Riverside as locals report visits among Bassett King Johnson and King households. Weather notes drought concerns persist with calls for rain amid hopes spring prospects improve and fears of last summer reappear.
Orchard on the Clements place urged to be saved
A letter asks Cheyenne county to buy and preserve the Clements orchard to prove the county’s fruit potential and attract settlers. Also notes death of Mrs Elizabeth Collins at 70, born Ireland, who lived in Cheyenne county since 1889 and leaves six children. funeral at Catholic church this morning.
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Stephens
Clements
Nebraska Club
Cheyenne County
Elizabeth Collins
Ed, Collins
South Divide
County Carlow
Ireland
Nebraska
Otoe County
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Igo Gaye
Lene
Lorricrar
Red Land
Jnatho
Chicago Tribune
Molernon
Clauss
County News
Zalmont
Mrs. Elter
Ed Linberg
Mr. Fishbone
Ohio
Minneapolis and
Californian
Bucklen
Riverside
Bassett
Prank King
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