Epitome of Happenings at the County Hub and Vicinity
Caspar Wolf of Weyerta returns to town. J. L. McIntosh and family came back from Omaha. Bankers LaSalle and Bert Bates of Lodgepole visited. Mrs. B. A. Jones visits Cheyenne. Mrs. W. J. Shoemaker heads to Lincoln. Mrs. Dawson returns from Wyoming. A newborn boy to Mr. and Mrs. Geo Harvey on October 3. Wm Perkins contests Jos Kaiser drawing residents to town. Waterworks bids eyed by locals. W S. Rodman travels to Columbus for a traded automobile. Oscar Waltz hosts father, Lewis Z. Waltz, from Centre County. Sheriff McDaniel takes Dr. Barr to Lincoln for penitentiary sentence. Misses Alice and Anna Stuht go to Omaha for Rebekah assembly. J. J. Parks attends Odd Fellows Grand Lodge in Omaha. Large walnut crop in Mrs. Neubauer’s yard. W. S. Doran ill with typhoid at Hot Springs but improving. High school boys hold a basket social raising about $15. Jno. Fischer shows a two and a half pound potato. C. W. Anderson and BE. P. Carr visit Sidney. Hall residence on Rose Street under construction. Ben Wagner plans a new house. County Clerk Barrett hands over dwelling to Essig and moves to Lehmkuhle house. Mrs. Barrett and children stay in Julesburg through year end. Geo. Moore front plate glass prep for new Julesburg meat market. J. A. Bentley of Toledo moves to Sidney with family and joins Western Realty Co. with Swatzlander. Bentley brings Mason automobile and driving team.
Cheyenne county items mix crops and politics in brief
Front page notes residents selling crops at favorable prices while farmers harvest big potato loads and corn. It mentions candidates Ed Edwards and A W Lease seeking local offices, plus remarks on local transport, a bank, water bonds, and a humorous reader letter about supporting the paper through Rockefeller era histories.
Rivets Family Relocates to Angora Nebraska for New Venture
J. T. Rivets moves his family to Angora Nebraska to enter the slumber coal and mercantile business and Miss Ethel Rivett will run the Angora post office. They have many friends among railroad workers who wish them well in this new enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Rivets
Angora
Nebraska
Ethel Rivett
Sterling Democrat
Attention Farmers Promote Wheatol at Sidney Sanitarium
Farmers are urged to bring wheat rye and corn for grinding. The notice touts full use of Wheatol at the sanitarium for two years with favorable results under Drs Bennon and Frazey managers. Sidney Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs
Bennon & Frazey
Sidney
Nebraska
Village Board Allows Bills and Declares Water Bonds Carried
The Village Trustees met October 11 with Swan Dedrick chairman and four others present. Claims approved include street work and printing while a prisoner board bill was dis allowed. The special water works bond vote of 1907 totaled 117 with 103 in favor and 14 against, meeting the two thirds threshold to carry the bonds. Adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Village Trustees
Swan Dedrick
J McTntosh
James Tucker
Annd
M. H Tobin
Leslie Neubauer
HE Bovlstadter
Bny
Sidney Telegraph
So IW McDaniel
M. Boreson
W. H. Gates
Farewell reception for Rev J M Haskins in Potter
Rev and Mrs J M Haskins were honored at a Potter home with a farewell reception after a year’s service. The church grew from seven to forty seven members under their leadership and a purse of 315 was presented as thanks. Rev Hayes steps in as successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Haskins
C. W. Johnson
Potter
Johneyon
Leola
Haskins
Hayes
Sidney Rebuilds Main Street With Stone Quarries
The city of Sidney uses nearby stone quarries to reconstruct a substantial main street. Bank clearings and merchant business records indicate Sidney's strong prosperity alongside the impressive streetfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lincoln Star
Advertised Letter List for Sidney Nebraska 1907
The Sidney Nebraska post office lists unclaimed letters as of October 18 1907. Names include Evlyne Suttor Ole Wold AW Ware Frank Butts and others. call advertised when requesting letters. Postmaster McLERNON signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Neb
Sidney Poet Office
Evlyne Suttor
Ole Wold
AW Ware Loward Price
Frank Butts
E D Baird
Willie Zieflar
Roy Finley Wrigley
John G Wood
Charles Miller
JW Lane
Bill Tart JR Brown
EE. McLernon
Warrant 17 from district 81 presented for payment
The holder of warrant 17 on district 81 is requested to present the warrant for payment at the office of county superintendent Sidney Nebraska Frances E Knox county superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District
Sidney
Frances E. Knox
Wheatol advertised as digestive aid from Sidney Sanitarium
Wheatol claims to prevent constipation and related digestive issues, including appendicitis and dyspepsia. It is produced at the Sidney Sanitarium from Cheyanne County wheat and sold in Sidney grocers and by A A Clark for breakfast and flour use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Sanitarium
Cheyanne County
Wheatol Ia
Sidney Groceries
A A. Clark
Pluck wins and practice basketball notes at school
School notes detail a first practice game west of the school house with basketball goals erected. Mr. Chambers was sick but returned. several students new to classes and others earning head marks and laurels. New eligibility rules for basketball limit participation to students with satisfactory department standings or evident improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Eva Cook
Jesse Osborn
Jesse Jackson
Grace Foster
Clarence Wright
Docus
Helen Cook
Marie Pultz
Evelyn Doran
Country life benefits outweigh drawbacks for youth
A newspaper exchange notes country life steadies youth amid city temptations. It argues farm upbringing provides resilience, practical skills, and nutrition knowledge, aiding for life’s hard paths. It suggests rural youths need not feel ashamed of farming and will learn table manners and household tasks quickly.
No News Is Good News Says Exchange Sage
The quote argues that a week with no misfortune or tragedy means the community is peaceful and prosperous. It suggests gratitude for quiet times and reflects on how absence of disasters signals good news for all.
Return of books from Cheyenne county library
Books borrowed from Cheyenne county teacher's library must be returned to the office of the county superintendent by November 1, 1907. Frances Be. Knox, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Teacher's Library
Frances BE. Knox
Also Mentioned on This Page
E.R. Yaegle
THE
First National Bank
Telegraph
Caspar Wolf of
Weyerta
Thuredays
BR. P. Scott
Bridgeport
J.L. McIntosh
Omaha
LaSalle
Bert Bates
Lodgepole
B. A. Jones
C. P. Davis
Cheyenne
W. J. Shoemaker
Lincoln
I’. B. Dawson
I’red and Wife
Laramie, Wyo
Geo. Harvey
Wm Perkins
Jos. Kaiser
Dalton
W S. Rodman
Columbus
Oscar Waltz
Sidney Draw
Lewis Z. Waltz
Center County
Penn
McDaniel
Or. Barr
Alice
Anna Stuht
Rebekah
J. J. Parks
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge
W. S. Doran
Hot Springs
Wash
Odd Fellows Hall
Jno. Fischer
South Divide
C. W. Anderson
Denver
Burlington
BE. P. Carr
M. A. Shipman
H. G. Hall
South Rose Street
Ben Wagner
Barrett
Essig
Lehmkuhle House
Morrow
Geo. Moore
S. Fishmanatore
Julesburg
Greenlee & Benson
J. A. Bentley
Toledo
Iowa
City
Callahan
Bentley
Mason
Mr. Bently
W. E Swatzlander
Western Realty Co
Lund
McKibbin & Son
Dawson Lincoln
Denel
Keith
Cheyenne Kimball
Lexington and
Sidney, Neb
Osborn Bros. & Mann
Harper & Wright
Frank Pierson
Obd
John Oldershaw
G. G Miller
Weyerts
Colorado
Chas, Edwards
Eastwood
Surveyor
Ed. Putboff
Union Pacific
A. W. Lease
Henry Lerner
Nunn
North Platte
R. D. Wilson
Kimball Observer
Bro. Wilson
Kimball
National Bank Sgaloe
Ethica
John D. Rockefeller
the Village Board
Oberfelder Clothing Company
Alvab
Thomas Birdwell
Wm. Kreuger
Alford
Charlton Bentley
Guy Taylor
Lilian Roth
Mary Mclntosh
Edna Horper
Dorothy Hart
Alfred Weditishek
Trene Sweet
D. J. Scanlon
Lenox Investment. Co
Metropolitan Hotel
E. J. Sweet
Coral House
Gothenburg
M. H
Home Bakers
Graham
A. A. Clark & Co
O'Kane Building
Superior
Swan Dedrick, Prop
U. P. Depot
Home Bakery
E. E. Rumsey Sidney, Neb
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