Sidney Happenings and Local Notes This Week
A mix of local items from Sidney including a pleurisy recovery for Wn Juisco, nuptials of David L. Killen and Nora L. Kinsman in Julesburg, a new Angora shipping point northeast of Bayard with early shipments, and warnings about Cyclone Davis. Also reports on right of way purchases, county financials, fireman accident, and railroad improvements with a final note on Casey's 400 at the Rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Bayard
Angora
Franklin Bros
R. E. King
Ireland
Casey
Rink
Round House
Mr. Stiffler
Appraising board discharged after report. right of way unsettled
The appraising board returned Thursday and after their report were discharged, with notice that their services may be needed again as some right of way remains unsecured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westervelt
O. D. Lyon A
Tyon
Surprise Degree of Honor wedding reception at home
The Degree of Honor staged a pleasant surprise for Mr and Mrs John Daugherty on their return from a wedding trip. Mrs Daugherty, Chief of Honor, helped organize as the Sidney band joined the Degree. After intruding guests entered the home, two chairs were presented in thanks, a oyster supper followed with cake and coffee, and the event was declared a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Degree of
John Daugherty
Land Transfers Filed in Cheyenne County Clerk Office
Land transfers filed include Medeck to Oscar D. Welle for 14-14-58 at 800 dollars. Todd to Clara E. Buchanan for 29-15-46. McAleese to J. C. Hudson for Clarkson's 2nd addition lots Ff and Linblock 8 at 300 dollars. Endsley to Sidney Separator Co. for lot 7 block 6 Sidney at 50 dollars. Oberfelder to Mons Johnson for 26-15-48 at 150 dollars. Lincoln Live Stock & Land Co. to Fred Lehmkuhl for 6-18-46 area 320. Hugh Jackson to Sim Burkett for ne 80-15-49 at 500 dollars. Government patents to John B. Johnson and Wm. P Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Bullock
Margartha
Medeck
Yankton Co
S. D
Oscar D. Welle
George H. Todd
Kewanee
Ills
Clara E. Buchanan
Daniel McAleese
J. C. Hudson
Clarkson
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promises Cure for Coughs
A vintage advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the cure for throat and lung troubles including whooping cough. It cites a testimonial from Mrs. W. B. Evans of Clearwater Kansas and notes prices of 25 and 50 cents with the seller D. J. Scanion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Evans
Clearwater
Kans
Ballard
D. J. Scanion
Democrats not enthused by Harrington withdrawal in Sixth district
The Lincoln State Journal outlines M. C. Harrington’s withdrawal from the congressional race amid fusion tensions with the Populists. He notes Democratic discord over Neville’s nominating prospects, and predicts a close fall contest between Neville and Kinkaid while Republicans gain in most counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lincoln State Journal
M. C. Harrington
Judge Neville
Democratic Congressional Committee
North Platte
Juan Boyle
Kearney
Harrington
Lexington
Congressional Committee
Neville
Democratic Committee
Congress
Kinkaid
Lincoln County
Methodist Sunday school elects officers and teachers
The Sunday school board of the Methodist church met Friday evening last week and elected officers for the year. J. H. Mackie was named superintendent with Andrew Britton as assistant. Edna Murlless becomes secretary, Myrtle Lancaster assistant secretary, Mrs. Davison treasurer, May Harper librarian, Miss Britton organist. Teachers include Rev. Austin, Mrs. Davison, Mrs. Dawson, and others for Bible class, intermediate and primary classes, with Alma Britton and Mrs. W. L. Austin among assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School Board of
the Methodist Church
J. H. Mackie
Andrew Britton
Edna Murlless
Myrtle Lancaster
Davison
May Harper
Miss Britton
Dawson
Austin
Hower
Murless
E. A. Muriless
New Time Card Changes For Omaha Rail Service
A new time card takes effect Sunday with Train No 1 arriving earlier but the exact time unknown. Mail section becomes No 101 and the fast mail train will pick up transcontinental mail from Northwestern and Burlington in Omaha before pulling out and will overtake No 1 at Ogden. Train No 3 departs Omaha at 3 p.m. instead of 4 35 p.m. matching current schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Northwestern
Burlington
Omaha Atsdia
Ogden
Public lands grazing leases urged by National Irrigation Congress
The National Irrigation Congress backs leasing public grazing lands to states with title remaining federal. Rent set at two to five cents per acre could fund irrigation works. Montana and railroads already lease land. stockmen support leases for exclusive use over free range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Irrigation Congress
Irrigation Congress
Great Trunk
Montana
County Attorney Gapen Returns From Legal Mission
County Attorney Gapen came back Friday from Omaha and Lincoln after completing legal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gapen
Omaha
Lincoln
Kinney of Kimball Visited the City Friday
Jas Kinney from Kimball was in the city on Friday for undisclosed errands and local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Kinney
Kimball
City
Wreck and Bridge Fire Halt Freight Through Pinebluffs Area
A wreck at Dix on Sunday disrupted an eastbound freight when a rail broke on leaving a siding, throwing several cars, including a fruit car, off the track. Shortly after, a fire broke on the Pinebluffs bridge, burning the eighty foot span. The line was blocked for hours while repairs were made and trains resumed by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Dix O
Pinebluffs
Pinebhuis
John Stifflers
Dix
Poreman Stifler
Sevene
Egbert
Cheyenne
Julesburg
Kimball
Independent Primary Tonight in Colton precinct
An Independent primary meeting is set for Colton precinct at the Colton school house on Saturday evening October 14 at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colton
Milch Cows For Sale At All Prices
Milch cows are offered for sale by L. G. Pivtrs. Prices vary to suit all purchasers and availability is described as adaptable to buyer needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G
Old fashioned medicine revival for Chamberlain remedy
Old fashions in dress may be revived but Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy remains for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
School Notes Bring Absences and Honors This Week
Thomas Quinn was absent from the High School this week. Daisy Phillips entered the Fourth grade this week. Harry Runge won rapid calculation honors in the Second primary. Ruth Phillips entered the Eighth. Vinnie Bordwell left school due to sickness. Misses McEvoy Phillips and Oberfelder visited the Fifth grade Friday. Grace Hart absent from High School due to sickness. Katherine Sharmer absent several days in Seventh grade. Charley Roth and Willie Holden absent in Fourth grade. Edna Johnson and Susie Ester won the reading contest for Fourth and Fifth grades. Grace Struthers left school until November first. Grace King absent from First primary this week due to sickness. Sixth grade pressing Sixth vs Seventh in speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Quinn
Daisy Phillips
Harry Runge
Ruth Phillips
Vinnie Bordwell
Misses McEvoy
Phillips
Oberfelder
Mrs. Shearer
Katherine Sharmer
Charley Roth
Willie Holden
Edna Johnson
Susie Ester
Grace Struthers
Grace King
Land Office Timber and Homestead Proofs and Contests
Timber culture proofs filed by Lena Folberts of Jacksonville Illinois J P Speeman of Papillion Nebraska and John Cross of Ira Iowa. Frank Soral and Joseph Hornick of Lodgepole proved up on homesteads. Isaac Jones filed a homestead. The Piercy versus Benson contest continued sixty days from last Tuesday. New contests set for trial include Lock Smith versus August Erickson November 15 Chas Hoffman versus D H Childers November 16 Conrad Stickler versus L J Meyer November 1 through November 18 Schuler versus KR Schwarz November 18 E V Wilber versus Betsey Bostrom November 14 Thos Joyce versus A P Robinson November 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Folberts
Jacksonville
J. P. Speeman
Papillion
Neb
John Cross
Ira
Iowa
Frank Soral
Joseph Hornick
Lodgepole
Isaac Jones
Piercy Vs. Benson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sidney
Juisco
David L. Killen
Nora L. Kinsman
Spokane, Wash
W. P. Killen
Davis
E. M. Westervelt
Roxalana Lee
H. A. Parker
Thorne
Potter
Stewitts
Union Pacific
Parker
Pease
Flig
L. G. Simon
T. A. Rowan, Co
Fred Lindberg
W. R. Wood
Nebraska, Wyoming & Western R. R
Andrew Christensen
State Line
A. W. Atkins
FF. O. Wisner
H. W. Redington
John W Haxby
8. C. Hudson
Ed Doran
EM. Westervelt
A. R Volta
Inez Brothers
Bronson Precinct
Diep
Calhoun
John Trinmer
J KE. Trinmer
Richard Trinnier
Nebraska
J. M. Wilson
State Board of Irrigation
Paris
Wilson
M. A. Daugherty
Daugherty
Hugh Jackson
Wabash Co
Ind
Sim Burkett
John B. Johnson
Wm. P Miles
Manoah B. Reese
Justice of the Supreme Court
Grrace Hart
Land Office Matters
Lock Smith
August Erickson
Chas. H. Hoffman
D. H. Childers
Conrad Stickler
L. J. Meyer
rm.Schuler
KR. Schwarz
E. V. Wilber
Betsey Bostrom
Thos. Joyce
A. P. Robinson
Sidney, Neb
Japan
Indy Farm
S.A
Abovne
Concord Bolt
Marks Bros
PF. A
Straw & Botsworth
Great Western
Gents & Boys
Rose & CO
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