Hear the Boom of Sidney Growing
News roundup from Sidney Nebraska area with local visits and events. J M Burress of Auburn visits relatives. Wm Hoffmeyer to Bear Branch Indiana for a month. Harry Fleharty camps at the court house in Sidney. Belle M Stoutenborough club forms with Miss Bordwell as president. Community notes include new cement walks, school land appraisals, and family travel to Nebraska and Colorado. A fatal accident involves Eldoras Webb who lost a leg after falling from a beer wagon.
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Otteman
Julesburg
Coty
Eldoras Webb
Bert Webb
Union Pacific
Sidney Shopper Sees New Travelin Line at Van Gorder Store
Wednesday the Van Gorder store drew many Sidney customers as a traveling salesman displayed a large line of new and novel athlea and sold hats directly from his stock all day.
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van Gorder
Sidney
Travelin
Evening of Melody at M E church delights locals
A Rice Caesar recital Wednesday at the M E church showcased Leon Rice’s tenor with strong notes in The Monotone and The Parting Hour. Amanda Caesar offered Schubert’s Serenade, while Miss Jennie Caesar accompanied on piano. Methodist women earned sixty five dollars for their treasury from the event.
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Rice-Caesar
M E
Leon Rice
Amanda Caesar
Schubert
Jennie Caesar
Osgoods Return From Six Week Midwest Tour
Mr and Mrs E P Osgood wrapped up a six week visit to Illinois and Michigan with time in Chicago St Joseph and Benton Harbor where they met their daughter. They noted rapid growth from a cranberry swamp to a city of 17000 and reported fine Michigan grapes yielding 150 dollars per acre. They joined a 13th Michigan Infantry reunion in September and enjoyed friendly Odessa-like stops in Omaha before continuing home.
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E P. Osgood
Illinois
Michigan
Chicago
St. Joe
Mich
Benton Harbor
Osgood
13Th Michigan Infantry
Mrs. Osgood
Omaha
Sidney
Mr. Osgood
Hear Shallenberger to Speak at Opera House
A. C. Shallenberger, Democratic candidate for Nebraska governor, will speak at the opera house on Wednesday October 14 at 2 PM. All residents regardless of race color politics or religion are invited to attend and hear him. Local Democrats urge turnout and welcome supporters and skeptics alike.
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A.C. Shallenberger
Nebraska
Triple Wedding At Metropolitan Hotel In October
Three couples from Iliff Colorado and Sterling tied the knot in a triple wedding at the Metropolitan hotel on Saturday October 3. Ed ward B. Matthews and M. C. Hagan Samuel H. Matthews and Adelia M. Meyers Gay B. Brownell and Lulu M. Meyers were married by Reverend A B Corbett with Mrs Dedrick and Mrs Young as witnesses.
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Metropolitan Hotel
Iliff
Colorado
Sterling
Edward B. Matthews
M. C. Hagan
Samuel H. Matthews
Adelia M. Meyers
Gay B. Brownell
Lulu M. Meyers
A. 8. Corbett
Dedrick
Young
Teachers Examination Dates Set for Bridgeport and Sidney
Wm Bircate Jr. announces teachers examination in Bridgeport on October 16 and 17 and also in Sidney. Individuals may meet him there on those dates or leave word at his office for business.
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Bridgeport
Sidney
Wm Bircate, Jr
Petition to establish a convent road and Morrill county amendment
Sidney Nebraska records a county board meeting on October 6 1908 with members Halston Barlow and Dugger approving a petition to lay out Road No 178 A as a consent road and approving an amended Morrill county petition to include Cheyenne county north of the township line. The minutes note numerous bills paid across county funds and a planned adjournment to October 8 1908.
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Sidney
Neb
Nebraska
J B. Halston
L. R. Barlow
W C. Dugger
H. T Doran
J. T Rivett
Township
Range
Board of County Commissioners
Cheyenne County
Morrill County
Morrill
Section
Said
Tory
Birthday Surprise for Miss Anne Radcliffe at Home
A Wednesday birthday celebration at Miss Anne Radcliffe's residence turned into a surprise party organized by Mrs Radcliffe and Miss Harriet Cleverly. Nine young ladies attended a six o'clock tea featuring ten three courses and a lively evening.
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Anne Radcliffe
Mrs. Radcliff
Harriet
Wilkinson Horse and Cattle Vet Visit in Kimball Neb
Dr Leater from Alliance will treat horses at the McDaniel barn in Kimball on Saturday October 17 offering veterinary care and treatment for local owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leater
Alliance
McDaniel Barn
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Oberfelder Block
Che
Vienna
Clean Kitchen Restaurant
Ite
Ziebert & Wilson
Proprietors
Harper & Wright
Hahler & Johnson
Callahan Bldg
J. C. Hudson
Old Line Insurance
Homestead
Government Land Office
James Tucker
County Best ON
J M. Burress
Auburn
The
City
Wm. Hoffmeyer
Bear Branch
Ind
Tucker
Harry B. Fleharty
Court House
Belle M. Stoutenborough Club
Miss Bordwell
R. A. Barlow
Barlow
Bank
Opera House
Tobin
Geo. Moore
Fannie Raymond
Scotts Bluffs
W. A. Hornaday
Hornadays
Mr. Hornaday
Walnut Grove
A. S Corbett
Ogallala
Lexington
Ritchie
Potter
Messia
Herman
Chas Haas
Nauvoo
John Miller
Hot Springs
S. D
Gus Runge
L. G. Simon
Lincoln
State Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Mies Bordwell
Sidney Woman’s Club
Misa Mabel Gapen
Shallenberger
Fishman’s
Baldwin
Lastman
Kodaks
Baldwiw
Utfi Lal Proceedisus
General Fund
Ind Telephone Co
Gibert
Chatman
Welch
Mfg
Boreson
Wolfe
LT Doran
State Journal Co
Sager
Hstevens
Ehuflamian
Greenlee & Benson
Brookway
Win Ritehte, Jr
SC Yoager
Chiussman
Pease & Sons
Wolt
Ruzen
W McDaniel
Wm Gates
Ida Simphers
Bridge Fund
FC Betebener
James Finn
SAMO
Cece Skee
Oscar Brandt
Same
Carr & Ne
Lumber Co
Mitchell
HE Clark
Western Bridge
Geo Kratz
Mason Tishue
Union Valley
Fred Bratz
William Schuler
Canton
al Dover
Clyde Gorman
Sam Livingston
Gal Mason Tishue
Suor
Potter Precinct
H.T. Doran
Taft
Bryan
Wilkinson
Kimball
D. J. Scanlon
Rodman-Looschen
Sidney, Neb
Hooper
Fremont
Orchard
Blair
Deshler
Brunswick
W. S. Rodman
Maynard W. Osborn
Pnona No
American Bank
First National Bank
C. D. Essig
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