Mail contracts for star routes in Cheyenne county Nebraska
The Post Office invites proposals for rural mail star routes in Cheyenne county Nebraska with bids due Dec 3 1901 and awards by Feb 1 1902 for a four year term starting July 1 1902 Contractors must reside near routes and move if awarded bids from distant bidders unless they commit to relocate Several routes listed with distances days and bid bonds including Potter to Sextorp Bridgeport to Lisco Lewis to Redington Lodgepole to Henry Irving to Bridgeport Redington to Bridgeport and Sidney to Ickes Lisco and Higgins with present contract pay and subcontract pay figures and changes to Sextorp service
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Post Office Department
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Potter
Sextorp
Bridgeport
Lisco
Lewis
Redington
Lodgepole
Weyerts
Henry
Irving
Sp. Mo
Sidney
Higgins
Ickes
Smiles
Buck
Teles
Higgins, Ag
Land Transfers In Cheyenne County Clerk Office
Transfers filed include Catherine McAllister to A K Green leis and lots 1 and 2 30-18-50 for 25 dollars Grace B Fehlman and husband to R M Hampton nd mw 13-23-50 200 dollars Grace B Fehlman and husband to J A Vaughn nd no 14-23-50 200 dollars Nannie Davey to Charlie Swanson nd 1-15-48 400 dollars Nannie Davey to Swan Mattson 84 21-15-48 400 dollars CG D Hayck and wife to S J Wilson lots L and 2 and si ne 1-28-48 265 dollars W H Lee and wife to Geo T Boone no K-16-48 FLOUO
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Cheyenne County
Catherine McAllister
A. K. Greenlee Elaw
Grace B. Fehlman
R. M. Hampton
J. A. Vaughn
Nannie Davey
Charlie Swanson
Swan Mattson
CG. D. Hayck
J. Wilson
W. H. Lee
Geo. T. Boone
School Notes Report From Local Classrooms
Grace Gilpin entered the tenth grade this week. Alice Dick and Clark Puller are absent from No. 5 on account of sickness. Miss Alta Allen visited rooms 2, 3 and 5 this week. Frank Schroder and Margaret Otten were absent from room 3 Wednesday. Mrs. Lyon visited Miss McFadden's room last Monday afternoon. Examination visited the rooms this week. Everyone knows how the scholars look and feel when this visitor comes to see us.
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Alice Dick
Clark Puller
No. S
Alta Allen
Frank Schroder
Margaret Otteman
Mrs. Lyon
Miss McFadden
Forest Reserve Plan Eyed by Government in Western Nebraska
Royal S. Kellogg led a U S Department of Agriculture forestry party through Nebraska from July to October surveying tree growth. Findings will be issued as bulletins. a proposed reserve of 100 000 to 200 000 acres in western Nebraska aims to support government tree planting with pine and red cedar suitable for sand hills. Kellogg praises the summer work, hopes to return, and will travel to Washington after a visit to eastern Nebraska.
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Royal S. Kellogg
U &, Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Kellogg
Land Office
Manu
Washingto
Republican party at county convention faces criticism over rules
The Transcript notes discontent among Republicans over convention rules and leadership. It argues the party should uphold free ballots and open participation, warning that past suppression of candidates harmed ticket outcomes and could repeat if power remains concentrated.
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North River
Clerk
Loren North
Appointment of election judges and clerks list
County Clerk assigns judges and clerks of election for numerous precincts and districts. Entries name candidate officials by precinct, with locations such as Bayard School No 21, Camp Clarke Scott Gaines estate office, Court House Rock Lapeer, and Sidney engine house. Dates appear as 11-18-48.
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Barns Bayard
Sam Dunn
M. Beerline
Andy Hansen
Ben Pusey
Lodgepole
Harry Barrett
H. H. Libby
John Pavlot
John Jenik
Wm. Minshall
Potter
Hugh Henry
Nels Thurston
L. G. Pitts
Robert Gunderson
J. J. Vandiver
Redington
Ed Crigler
W. B. Coulter
D. S. Bybee
Fred Gilman
G. W. Tingley
Ben Chase
Aug. Bowman
Pollock
Isaac Jones
John Baker
T. B. Dawson
H. W. Redington
Wm. Nienhuser
D. R. Snyder
Leslie Neubauer
Trognitz
Gus Carlson
N. P. Nelson
Sanders
Albert Johnson
Lewia Brett
Union Valley
H. Weilenman
Nelk
Chris. Wergerts
Harm Fecht
Geo. Miller
Weir-Lisco
Hiram Fisk
Nels Lindburg
TH. Colton
Camp Clarke—Scott & Gaines’ Real Estate
Bridgeport
Court House Rock
Lapeer
Davison
Wm. Morrow
Eagle
Gilchrist
Ahauynes
Bellwood Ranch
King
Sidney No
Sidney
Sidney's Guests Visit City Officials and Freight Officers
J A Monroe Union Pacific general freight traffic manager and Cr J Lane first assistant general freight agent with Mrs Munroe and Miss Elder of Omaha visited the city last Wednesday. The visit aids Mrs Munroe's health. The party arrived Tuesday evening with a special car detached from No 101 and stayed until No 5 arrived the next morning. Mr Munroe believes the roundhouse will reopen soon and that extra stalls and staff will be needed, increasing local operations.
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J. A. Monroe
Union Pacific
Cr. J. Lane
Munroe
Fiendish Attack Leaves Cherokee Man Stricken
A recent assault on C. F. Collier of Cherokee Town, toward wellbeing, caused severe kidney pains and backache. After trying Electric Bitters, he reports a remarkable recovery and renewed health. The remedy cleanses the blood and strengthens the body, only 50 cents at druggists. Wooldridge offers top prices for all produce.
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C. PF. Collier
Cherokee
Towa
Union Pacific Updates and Freight Work Near Town
Fireman Will Jensen reroutes from Cheyenne to the Union Pacific line between Cheyenne and Tarane. J M Armstrong of Central City starts as day clerk and later returns as night operator after a 30 day Iowa visit. Stone from Florena Kansas arrives for washout fill two miles east of town. Passenger engines may change at Sidney after the coming month. UP telegraph office relocation is reconsidered. Burlington reportedly to add acetylene headlights on engines with first test at Havelock. Cheyenne dispatch notes McKeen transfers and staff shifts across divisions. Chicago rumors claim Overland Limited equipment upgrades costing up to 1,000,000 with broader fleet renewal.
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Will.Jesen
Cheyenne
Union
Tarane
J M. Armstrong
Central City
Union Pacific
Co Mpore
Iowa
Tlorena
Kas
Sidney
U. P. Telegraph Office
Omaha News
Burlington
Havelock Shops
California
Daily Papers
William McKeen, Jr
Wyoming
Omaha
Nebraska
Barnum
Mat Wilkinson
Grand Island
McKeen
Alex Stewart
Evanston
Denver
Spriggs
Chicago
Omahi Bee
Overland Limited
Pullman Company
Limited
Riverside Reapings
Local notes record social visits and political activity. L R Barlow, a Republican treasurer candidate, interviewed voters. George J C Anderson circulated a county judge petition. Harvey Stephens of Bayard surveyed the area Wednesday. Citizens Chas Tulle and Nora Hagerty hosted gatherings. A D Waggy, Mr and Mrs Johnson, Alma Meyer, P Rowlan, and Geo Beerline were mentioned in weekly rounds and visits.
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Johnson
Irving
L R. Barlow
Alma Meyer
North Side
P. Rowlan
Bridgeport
R. P. Tolle
John Wagoner
Chas
Nora Hagerty
P Rowlan
Geo. Beerline
George J.C. Andson
Harvey Stephens
Bayard
Advertised Letter List for Sidney Nebraska 1901
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Sidney post office for the week ending Oct 26 1901 include gents Ames M Linghter WR Bruner Herman Nelson J NS Davis A IW Peontdouski 3s Hearn Rdgiar Sucth Chanter Lloyd Geo Wilson Charlie LADIES Clark Mrs Frentee Peyton Miss Florence Hackett Miss Mertle Wilson Miss Perl. Persons calling for these letters please say advertised. CHAS CALLAHAN P M
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Sidney
Nebraska
Ames
M Linghter
WR Bruner
Herman Nelson
J NS
Davis
A IW Peontdouski
Hearn
Sucth
Chanter Lloyd
Geo Wilson
Chariie
Clark
Frentee Peyton
Florence Hackett
Mertle Wilson
Perl
Chas. Callahan
P. M
Teachers Attention School Orders Sought for Cash
OBFEHFELDER & Co invites teachers to bring school orders for the highest cash price offered. The message stresses prompt payment and easy processing for educators needing funds.
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Obfehfelder & Co
Local Ministers Move to Parishes and Cemetery Work
Rev W L Austin ships household goods to Ogalalla to begin duties this year while Rev WP Harper moves to Gandy for ministry. OA Rutherford from Omaha visited to place a granite gravestone at Emil Presster’s grave, aided by Will Moore, marking two years since the Sunol wreck.
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W.L. Austin
WP. Harper
Ogalalla
Gandy
OA. Rutherford
Omaha
Emil Presster
Will Moore
Local notices and market activity in a Nebraska county
Sheriff and deputy spend week serving election clerk and judge notices to nine precinct workers. Stockmen ship surplus cattle to South Omaha market with several carloads from Dalton and other traders. Ballots and official sample forms for the county printed by THE TELEGRAPH. A. E. Huntington sues St. George Cattle Co. for 155.85 for carpentry at a ranch. case continued to November 25.
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Andy Britton
Ben Chase
A. L. Fast
P. T. Higgins
H. J. Raymond
Chas. Lager
Dalton
South Omaha
Telegraph
A. E. Huntington
North Platte
St. George Cattle Co
Zes
Sanders
Notices Echo Local Business and Politics
A varied clump of notes covers Camorata’s departure and his Chicago address, land patents signed by three presidents, and local political choices like L F Crossman declining sheriff candidacy. Observations on Honest Dan’s patrons, Paderewski’s departure, and reflections on pianos andpeddlers close the fragment.
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Washington
Grover Cleveland
Roosevelt
William McKinley
Honest Dan's
You
Cheyenne
Nebraska livestock students to study stock judging
The State University emphasizes stock judging in the School of Agriculture. From November 11 to April 25, each student will receive instruction to distinguish good from inferior animals across classes. Interested parties should write for information.
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Nebraska
State University
School of Agriculture
Fatal hunting accident claims Miss Jetty Thompson
North Platte witnessed a tragedy Wednesday as Jetty Thompson, daughter of engineer Fred Thompson, was killed instantly when a gun discharged while Mr. Thompson broke it beside their buggy. The incident occurred during a hunting trip and left Sidney residents mourning.
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North Platte
Jetty Thompson
Fred Thompson
Sidney
Thompson
Mrs E R Earles to Seek Alpine Health Care
Mrs E R Earle worsens and will travel with Mrs A D Stewitts to Clarkeon hospital in Omaha next week for lower altitude treatment. Friends express hope for a rapid recovery.
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Mra. E. R. Earle
Mra. A. D. Stewitts
Clarkeon Hospital
Omaha
Halloween Night Patrol Promises Safety For Citizens
Next Thursday night marks Halloween with officials pledging extended marshal duty and assistants on duty all night to lock up youthful marauders while residents are urged to secure gates and vehicles.
Social rally at K P hall this November
The W. R. C. plans a social at K. P. hall during November and will welcome friends. The G. A. BR. and 8. of V. are especially invited to attend. A program will be rendered in the evening.
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K. P. Hall
G. A. BR
Kruse Bros Install 750 Candle Power Street Lamp
Kruse Bros have purchased a 750 candle power street lamp and placed it on their business corner. The light is almost as brilliant as that given by pan electric arc light.
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Kruse Bros
Dinner Party Attended by Local Notables
Mrs. Joseph Oberfelder hosted a dinner Thursday with Judge F. G. Hamer of Kearney and Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Harvey of Alliance as guests. Guy Doran is attending the State University at Lincoln.
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Joseph Oberfelder
F. G. Hamer
Kearney
E. F. Harvey
Alliance
Guy Doran
The
State University At
Lincoln
North Platte Sees Power Plant Wiring and Gas Lighting Push
North Platte residents will gain more light as a power house nears completion and wire stringing begins. A gas lighting system via underground mains franchise is under consideration by the city council. In Kimball a divorce case collapsed after a co respondent was revealed as a woman masquerading as a man. The Baker couple will continue their marriage terms for now. Kimball Republicans nominate county tickets and petition candidates contest offices.
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North Platte
Grimes
Kimball
Baker
W. J. Wallace
Wallace
Oberfelder’s Custom Made Clothing Offers Guaranteed Fit
Custom made suits and pants from Oberfelder’s promise a perfect fit. Each garment carries a fit guarantee, emphasizing tailored quality and personal assurance.
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Oberfelder’s
Four room house offered. inquire to A Lindhburg
A four room dwelling is offered and inquiries are directed to A Lindhburg. The notice provides no further details on location price or dates.
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A. Lindhburg
Wooldridge Prices Flour in Vast Lot Trade
Wooldridge offers flour in large blocks priced across broad ranges. He markets bulk lots from 500 percent to 1000 percent of baseline value, claiming strong demand for the beat and steady supply.
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Wooldridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grace Gilpin
Bayard Transcript
J. D. Johnston
Tux
Bayard—School
Bronson—School House
Weir & Lisco
Frail Pome Beairoad Cnossie
Riverside Reapings
Chas. Tulle
A. D. Waggy
Newcastle
Mae Radcliff
Jon. Oberfelder
J. J. McIntosh
Bertha Urbach
D. A. Barnhart
Miss Oberfelder
Miss Urbach
Washburn
Parti
A. Camorata
Mr Camorata
L. F. Crossman Hag
Lew
Neighborhood Notes
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