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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1905
Page
4
W G LYPORD of Falls City listed among regents in a brief notice noting appointments or affiliations with the University of Columbus and related governance.
A rambling column notes Pat Crowe in Omaha awaiting a denouement while Dan Patch dreams of faster records and may challenge himself. It mentions Jerome K Jerome, Rockefeller wealth views, and Virginia’s old law on wife discipline. It reports Interior bids for 10 000 barrels Portland cement for the North Platte InterState Canal projects, bids opening in Denver November 1, and Union Pacific doubling tracks with new contracts from Valley to Lane on the main line.
Items from The Telegraph recount a Potter post office established with Aug Thompson as postmaster. George Gladwell sells 23 antelope to local butchers. Fred Sudman and Minnie Meyer wed. Libel suit seeks 10 000 damages against W C Reilly and The Telegraph editor. A wild cat of 24 pounds is killed north of John Anderson ranch Bronson HM. Grimes and Receiver Staman depart North Platte land office to make way for two Democrats Neville and Shannon. Morris Davis is assaulted in railroad yards. suspects C Kline and Chas Grouchy arrested at Lodgepole. Kline shot in the back during arrest.
Rev Eugenie Markley has been removed to Imperial leaving Potter without a shepherd as no new minister has yet been sent. Mrs D G Mathers returning from Minneapolis with her mother Mrs Clover will winter there. The Henry property occupants Hite family educate children. Thornburg called to Overton by ill father, who later rallied. Vandiver sold ranch to Priest of Missouri and moves to Loveland with Myrtle Vandiver joining family there. Test-case talk arises over Chicago Ranch Co entries. Spearman Bros contested homesteads with Chicago Ranch Co near Harrison. F S Baird of Chicago represents entrymen. November 1 set for joint proceedings. government challenges remaining brand claims. potential court-level appeals noted.
Prohibitionists of Cheyenne county call a mass convention at Sidney courthouse at 9 p m Saturday October 21st to nominate a county ticket and address other business. Per Order Central Committee Lee Nunn, Chairman. E M MurIiss, Secretary.
The piece surveys wind gods Boreas Zephyrus Auster and Eurus with a comic note on Boreas love trouble. It then details Vesta goddess of hearth and life, Vestal virgins thirty year service six privileges, and rare options to wed after service.
Scientists estimate Earth intercepts about two billion three hundred millionth part of the sun’s output. In one second the sun emits heat equivalent to burning 11,640,000,000,000 tons of coal. A surface patch as large as Earth emits heat equal to burning 1,000,000,000 tons of anthracite per second.
The Union Pacific with the San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake Railroad offers daily through Pullman Tourist Sleeping Car service between Omaha and Los Angeles via Salt Lake City. Cars depart Omaha at 8 55 a m and include 16 section wide vestibuled sleepers of the latest pattern. Connections possible with Pullman Cars to Portland. Inquire of W W Aldridue Agent.
By order of the Cheyenne County Commissioners on September 4, 1905 the November 7 general election will decide whether part of Cheyenne County should form a new county named River. Ballot options read For the new County of River or Against the new County of River. Polls open 8 AM to 6 PM. County Clerk Kk FR. Banker announces details.
In Cheyenne County District Court Nebraska Carl Jeshke plaintiff sues Maury L Morrison widow and unknown heirs of John Morrison et al seeking to preclude a tax lien on land described as the north half northeast quarter and Lots 1 2 of Section 2 Township 15N Range 51W for taxes due 1895 1904 with ten percent interest and costs. Defendants must answer by October 2 1905. Sidney Nebraska. CARL JESCHKE plaintiff through attorney Leroy Mantis.
Ehmy T. Stevens files a district court petition in Cheyenne County seeking foreclosure of tax liens on the north half of the southwest quarter section 24 township 14 north range 48 west for delinquent taxes from 1900 to 1902 1905 plus interest and penalties. He prays for a decree requiring payment and for sale of the property if unpaid plus costs and attorney’s fees. The case names W K James and unknown spouses as defendants and is dated September 21 1905 in Sidney Nebraska.
Creditors of Elizabeth Redington deceased are notified to meet the executor before James Tockeen County Judge Cheyenne County Nebraska on November 10 1905 at 10 oclock a.m. in the County Court Room to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance. Six months to file claims and one year to settle the estate from October 3 published in Slaney Telegraph for four weeks prior to November 4 1905.
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