Thanksgiving Grist and Bond Case Rulings Stir the Season
The paper reports on the final Supreme Court decision in the Bartling horse stealing bond case affirming a district court judgment. It notes adjournments due to smallpox and a May 1901 term, with Bartling to pay judgment and costs. It covers a Lutheran supper and bazaar raising funds, plus updates on the Tobin Opera House opening Shore Acres with Ada Heist and a home talent company and new scenery installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Bond
District Court
Bartling Boms
John Bartling
Sidney
Grimes
Hamer
Miles & McIntosh
Bartling
Gapen
Messrs. Wilcox and
Halligan
Tobin Opera House
Shore Acres
Ada Heist
Roundup on the Southwest range and local notices
Supt. Chambers leads a roundup with the St George people on the Southwest range this week. Major Merriam visits Sidney for two weeks then heads to Los Angeles. Harper and Wright form a hardware and furniture partnership in Sidney with plans to expand. A Model Farm play to be staged at the Sidney Opera House on Monday Nov 23. Ida Root Gordon and B A Tillson star in Valley Forge at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Chambers
St. George
Southwest Range
Valley Forge
Opera House
Ida Root Gordon
B A. Tillson
Maine
Alexander Rimini
Model Farm
Sidney Operas House
Notable Visitors and Local Happenings in Sidney
Grant L Shumway of Scottebluff arrived Friday morning Mrs W D Clifton returned from Gib bon visit Ancete Jake Eckert of Davison sold two fine dressed beeves here Thursday Marcus Hanway a North river stock man was in Sidney this week Mrs Blair visited Omaha and eastern Nebraska Fred Wacker of the South divide is ill with typhoid fever A purse found by B A Jones He will call for it W S Millett of Colorado Springs visiting Sidney State oil inspector Ed A Church of Lincoln and J T Wortz stopped over Tuesday Dr Bassett and son returned from Chicago and Champaign Special M E church meetings next week Rev Thomas Graham of Denver to assist Harry T Clarke of Omaha builder of Camp Clarke bridge was in the city Tom Horn Wyoming murderer hanged at 10 30 am state troops present Lutherans and Methodists to hold union Thanksgiving service at M E church Rev Legamen pastor to preach
Local residents arrive and travel notes from the county
Mrs. Joe Taylor left for the west Friday morning. L B Cary returns from California. James J Kinney of Kimball visited Monday. Charles Seavey traveled to Bridgeport for a two day visit. Mrs Smith arrived from Omuala. L A Payne of Hastings handles Cheyenne county matters. George C McAllister of Chappell attended United States land office Tuesday. Patrick Dunne and family visited Wednesday. guests of Mrs William Wood. Burns and W F Kucera returned from Imperial, California Monday. Mike McLaughlin sold his ranch to Friend Dickerauon for 5000 dollars. ranch 10 miles east. Daniel McAleese returned from a north river trip Monday. plans to leave for New York City next month. Unkle Jake Eckert and others attended Sidney as Davison precinct reps. Degree of Honor lodge to elect officers December 11, 1903. Lodgepole reps to county seat noted. County Clerk elect Robert Barrett moved to town. welcomes to the community. Capt Allen Fisher of Chadron stopped over Tuesday on way to Cheyenne to witness the Tom Horn execution and defend Jim McCloud who broke jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Fisher
Chadron
Cheyenne
Tom Horn
Jim
McCloud
Horn
Notable visitors and local notices mix in Sidney column
Sandy Griswold, Omaha World Herald writer, heads to San Francisco for the Fitzimions Gardner fight. Win Smnudt builds a modern ice house near his pond in Clark’s addition to store this winter. Editor Wianer of the Transcript explains Bayard precinct voting to Col. Dawson. Real estate swap makes Carl E. Burke owner of the Smith ranch near Sidney. Fred Maneely reports purse theft in a coach at Pocatello headquarters. George L. Baker attends his father’s death near Nebraska City. Dr E B Graham in Los Angeles reports four tons of grapes. Federal grand jury indicts Senator Charles Dietrich for dispensing post office jobs for pay, with local speculation of earlier double dealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Griswold
Omaha World- Herald
San Francisco
Fitzimions-Gardner
E. B. Graham
Los Angeles
Cal
Federal
Grand Jury
Charles Dietrich
Hastings
Nebraska
United States District Attorney
Union Pacific Sets New Time Table Aboard Harriman System
Union Pacific officials E Buckingham W R McKeen F M Hibbetta and E Strenger visit Sidney as a new timetable takes effect. No 4 now leaves at 4 30 am instead of 11 45 am. W V S Thorne departs for New York after two days here to standardize Harriman lines equipment to fit across engines and cars. The aim is to enlarge the system with standardized freight gear first, then passenger equipment. Omaha News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Sidney
W. V.S. Thorne
Harriman
New York
Omaha News
Dissolution of Wright and Parks Partnership
Charles M. Wright and John J. Parks dissolve their partnership by mutual consent. Wright assumes control of obligations and will settle all debts of the firm. Dated Sidney, Nebraska November 12, 1903. All debts to the Doran Store urged to settle by December 1 or be placed for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Wright
John J. Parks
Charles M. WricHt
Duted
Sidney
Neb
Doran
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Neubauer
Union Security & Guarantee CO
Philadelphie
Orth Glrman Lloyd Steamsihp CO
Fire Insurance
Hartford and
Transmiss
J. R. Merifield
Raspicion Gransman Bioc
Postoffice Store
Chase
Mitchell
Maitland
Iisgerhead
Sidney, Nebr
Www
BOB
Ragan & Boggs
Kearney
Buffalo
Blancke’s
Ibaver
Meadames Barnhart
Radcliff
Shoemaker
Megsdames Washburn
Griffith
Anna Stuit
Margery Fuller
Mise Myrtle Ackerman
Ella Williams
Susie Anderson Kleinert
Omaha
Stewitts
Saint Joseph Hospital
Oregon
Major Merriam
Dr. Beebe
Los Angles Cal
New England
Lathrop
Telephone Exshange
Potter
Kimball
Gering
Harrisburg
George R Caldwell
Denver
West
Caldwell
Land Department
Union Pacific Railway
Fred
Kurth
M. M. Herbert
J. B. Cawley
Colton
P. A. Paltz
Rudolph Perso
Bronson
Henry Raymond
W. N Eaton
S. J. Hedges
Dan Kelly
John Daugherty
S. E. Samuelson
T. BP. Finley
Bayard
Fred Schank
John Vosiku
Herman Peters
Casper Ellison
Charlies E. Harper
Harper, & Wright
C. E. Harper
C. M. Wright
J.J. Parks
Wright
Telegraph
Grant L. Shumway
Scottebluff
W. D. Clifton
Gibbon
Ancete
Jake Eckert
Davison
Marcus Hanway
North River
Mrs. Blair
Fred Wacker
South Divide
B. A. Jones
W. S. Millett
U. P
Colorado Springs
A. Church of Lincoln
J. T. Wortz
Omnahu
Bassett
Kenneth
Chicago
Champaign
M. E. Church
Thomas Graham
Harry T. Clarke
Camp Clarke Bridge
Wyoming
M. E
Legamen
Joe. Taylor
The
L. B. Cary
California
James J Kinney
Charles Seavey
Bridgeport
L. A. Payne
Cheyenne County
George C. McAllister of
Chappell
United States Land Office
Patrick Dunne
King Precinct
City
William Wood
Burns
W. F. Kucera
Imperial
Mike McLaughlin
Dickerauon
Here
Daniel McAleese
Danie
New York City
Will Morrow
Ed, Welch
M. J. Flood
Jacob Mayer
John Harold
Friend Dickinson
Wolfe
Lew Allington
Chas. Jankowky
Heromne Englert
George Dickereon
Robert Barrett
Mr. Barrett
Win. Smnudt
Clarkson
E. J. Sweet
Wianer
Transcript
Col. Dawson
Carl E. Burke
Smith Ranch
Burke
Fred Maneely
Pocatella
Idaho
Geo. L. Baker
Clara, Neb
Nebraska City
E. Buckingham
W. R. McKeen
F. M. Hibbetta
E. Strenger
WM. Stuht
Coal and
Ice Man
Canon City
Pha
Lump
Wut
M. J. Sanders
Greenlee & Benson
Yaegle
Owl Saloon
Sergeigor
First National Bank
the Senate Cafe
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