Union Pacific Local Time Card Goes West
Union Pacific implements a westward time card system affecting staff scheduling and shift records. The change standardizes clocking methods across divisions and may influence payroll and attendance tracking.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1907
Page
9
Union Pacific implements a westward time card system affecting staff scheduling and shift records. The change standardizes clocking methods across divisions and may influence payroll and attendance tracking.
Schedule shows passenger trains No 301 and No 202 running daily with No 304 freight daily except certain times. Extra through trains not carrying passengers. Sleeping dining and reclining cars included. Tickets and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada. Information available from Mo A SimipMan Agent and L Wawaweley General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska.
A collage of classified notices listing dealers in wind mills and soft drinks, a telegraph office offering carbon paper, dentistry prices, furnished rooms for rent, a flour supplier promising value, a job seeks position in grocery and banking, a young man seeks steady work, a piano on easy terms from A Williams Sidney, and various contact references.
For sale. Lands described below will be sold for cash at listed prices. Parcel 20-15-52 at $880, parcel 3-41-50 at $2,000, parcel 4-16-42 at $960. Communications to Owner. Sidney Telegraph.
JouUN M Adams of Potter Nebraska advertises full blood Hereford cattle at his ranch prompting potential buyers to call and investigate purchases. Local livestock potential buyers are invited to inquire about the herd near Potter.
Six room house described as in the southeast part of town with corner lots and shade trees. Inquiries welcomed at this office.
Notice of a missing mare and foal with weights given. mare 950 pounds. Reward offered for return to Sam Livingston in Sidney Nebraska.
To buy five or six good farms north or south of Sidney. Inquire at once of Herman Springer, Sidney, Neb.
Northeast quarter 6-15-52 Cheyenne county for price write C. J. Berk Land Scottsbluff Neb.
Help wanted notice seeking a dependable man to work on a ranch. Position available day by day or monthly, with inquiries directed to the office for details.
Publication and sale offered by The Telegraph, with mail delivery to any address upon receipt of price.
Notice states the partnership Brady & Nelson at Potter Cheyenne County Nebraska ends by mutual consent. All debts owed to the firm to be paid to Grant Brady and all claims presented to him. Dated September 24 1907 in Potter Nebraska with signatures of Grant Brady and Fred Nelson.
Sidney Nebraska October 1 1907 the county board meets and creates Chimbers precinct in the southwest district. it fixes voting place at the dwelling on section 18 township 18 range 0 and selects lists of candidates for november jurors across three commissioner districts with dozens of names listed. a road petition is granted and a bridge across pumpkinseed is mentioned along with claimed expenses approved.
The piece notes harvest completion, farmers prosperity, and a call for unity against division. It mentions Lodgepole Land Company, editor Wolfe possibly hosting a county fair, and local residents W. W. Young at Ogallala with health recoveries. It also covers a Sidney high school baseball win over Bridgeport with player lineups.
The board defined a land boundary from four miles west to the North Platte River and north to the range line, including a bridge project across Pump Kin Seed Creek between sections 13 and 14 in range 50. The clerk was instructed to advertise for bids as plans become available, and the board adjourned to October 28, 1907.
A reader argues against dividing the county urging taxpayers who funded divisions to speak in meetings. He fears taxes would rise 20 to 25 percent if split and warns against graft by officials listed for low salaries. Also notes delinquent tax list, Belmont Canal lands, and local events and notices including a baseball basket social and a baby beauty prize.
M Shutts of Redington travels to Brownson with cattle. Bowen works on Kinkaid homestead. Mr. Baker travels to Lusk where son James is sick with typhoid fever. Mrs Epps and son Tom visit Sidney. Grain quality and high prices lift farmer spirits. Bronson visitors C Harrison and Sol Hammel. Chas Higgins rents land to farm next year. Winner helps Mr Cunningham with spuds. Margaret Dalton on sick list. Thriller at threshing machine anticipated. Tom Quinn harvests his spuds. Mrs Woodman from Cheyenne visits Montauk ranch. Candidate and cigar scarcity noted. Miss Jennie Gustapheon visits Ponteroy ranch. Dance at Bronson tonight. Farmer's Telephone Co holds a meeting at Kruse ranch. Robt Epps ships spuds to Sidney market.
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