Cheyenne County Commissioners Allocate Court House Contract
Cheyenne County Nebraska board meets November 4 1912 approves bids for court house furniture fixtures steel vault doors awards Steel Fixture Mfg Co Topeka and state journal line items list audits and various expenses including jurors witnesses and road bridge and county services with warrants to be drawn against funds.
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Court House
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Board of County Commissioners
L. R. Barlow
J. B. Halston
Lewis Brett
H. T. Doran
State Journal Co
Lincoln
Art Metal Construction Co
Omaha
Neb
Steel Fixture Manufacturing Company
Topeka
Kansas
Old Court House
E. J. Sweet
B. F. Mitchell
Fred Seegar
Ollie Camblin
Gus Wellner
Swan Dedrick
F. E. Brown
Witness
Same
William Smith
Charles Harper
Cunningham
Ambrose Davoren
Village of
Sidney Sept
H. L. Mantor
Tas
A. E. Hedlund
H. E. Gapen
Faden
H D. Moore
Court Klopp
Retax
Omaha Printing Co
Burha &Tte
Hammond & Stevens Co
Rees Printing Co
E. Bauman
J. Z
Gees
Planning For The Future Timber Crop Growth And Care
A historical note on timber farming explains slow growth but profitable long term gains from proper forest management. It compares cultivating crops to caring for woodlots, outlining aims to keep ground covered, select superior trees, and promote rapid growth through soil moisture leaf mulch and light. It lists methods to start new timber stands by sprouts seed and planting. A second item reports four suits against railroads for violating the thirty six hour law in livestock shipments, including a Milwaukee case alleging a Monticello to South Omaha stock car delay of forty one hours twelve minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
N. Y
Lessop
Omaha
Illinois Central
Milwaukee
Monticello
South Omaha
Valley road districts list of workers and charges
A historical notice lists names tied to road work on Nion Valley and Potter Road districts with associated charges. The board adjourned to December 2, 1912, with Doran as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nion Valley
Fred G Schuler
Wiliam Schuler
John F Schuler
Ben Stikker
Potter
Algor Erickson
Frank Mintken
Chas Smith
Harry Olander
Glen Erickson
Chas Erickson
D. A Hard
Htt. Doran
Boats Unable to Handle Vast Stores Ready for Shipment Along Atlantic
Omaha dispatch reports the interstate commerce commission considers drastic plans to ease freight car shortages. Atlantic ports lack capacity with an estimated 10 000 cars loaded for export and Gulf ports face similar strain as grain shipments surge after a wheat export price cut. Missouri Pacific lists about 3000 cars tied up at the Gulf awaiting unloading while coal traffic begins freeing stock cars.
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Atlantic
Gulf
Omah
Interstate Commerce Commission
Omaha
Missouri River
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf Ports
J A Munroe
Union Pacific
Munroe
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
Galveston
Missouri Pacific
Utah
Colorado
Indians to Pay Taxes in Thurston County Land
I H Abbot of the Indian department visited the Omaha and Winnebago reservations to study taxing tribal property. This marks the first time their land is listed for taxation. The move will bring in revenue from nearly 1,000,000 acres that previously paid no taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
H. Abbot
Indian Department
Winnebago
Mr Abbott
Abbott
Thurston County
Room for Insane at Lincoln Asylum Expanded
Land Commissioner Cowles says the old laundry building at Lincoln insane asylum is repaired to house about forty new violent patients. Only inmates unable to be managed by their counties will be admitted, aiding overcrowded facilities. In Fairbury, Neb., David H. Meredick, a Civil War veteran aged 75, was dragged by a vicious cow near the city park and left in precarious condition with injuries to nose and ears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowles
Lincoln Insane Asylum
Fairbury, Neb
David H. Meredick
Mr. Meredick
Reverend Longctaff Leaves Lynch for ONeill Pulpit
Rev George Longctaff longtime pastor of First Presbyterian Lynch has accepted a call to preach in ONeill Neb and will relocate with his family in a few days. His farewell reception was held by the congregation. William J Bryan to spend winter in Florida intends building a winter residence near Miami and has purchased land there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Florida
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Miami
Fla
Beatrice Man George Blodgett Dies in Nebraska
Beatrice Nebraska November 5 George Blodgett longtime Gage County resident died at his brother s home east of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Neb
George Blodgett
Gage County
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A. N. Reed
Drake University
Gapen
R. J K. Elms
North Platte
Cleburne Block
Joseph Oberfelder
United States
D. E. F. Ward
Henry E. Gapen
Cheyenne Co
Government Land Business
Sidney, Neb
Gapen Building
Hoagland
W. W. Hoagland
Hoagland & Hoagland
AA. Sharp
P. O
Clara
Jeroy Martin
Attorney AT Law
First National Bank
H. E. Mantor
Ojohn Jansky
Kruse
Rose Street
Union Valley
Poland
Henry Blome
Dalton
P.O
Dalton, Neb
Tite County Commissioners
Edith M. Stark
J. W McDaniel
Hilda Berkland
Wilmes
E. H. Hughes
James Flynn
S. Fishman
Charles Burkhardt
Pauper Board
Sidney Merc
Pauper
Mdise
Hahler & Brauer
Ees
Sidney Merc Co
C. D. Essig
E. S. Co
Nebraska Telephone Co
H. H. Bockstadter
Abe Persinger & Jewett
Fred Reha
John Schueselman
Sidney Road
J. Hedges
John Ajack
Frank Hand
Oren Landy
B. IL
New York State Agricultural College
Standard Oil Company
Nebraska News
East
Wes
Omaha Tribe
Fairbury
Lynch
O'Neill
Sidney Mercantile CO
Sidney, Nebraska
Panama Canal
California
Burlington
Denver
Scenic Colorado
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Santa FE
Grand Canyon
Chicago
Southern
Burlington House
M. A. Shipman
L W. Wakeley
OLD Reliable American Bank
United States Depository
Snyder
Rehmer
Granneman
C. M. Wright Contractor
Brg
Sidney Neb
Esidence
D. J. Scanlon
Peint
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