Local Official Names Listed in State Roll Call
A list of officials including Senator Norris Brown Buffalo Governor Geo L Sheldon Cass Vleut Governor Mr Opewll Burt Secretary of State G C Junwin Gospel Auditor Fe M Searle Wieth Preasurer 4 Lod Brian Boone Attorney General W7 Thompson Ho Winnett Lancaster Ry Comrs Robt Cowell Douglas Ud A W Williams Pierce Land Commissioner HW M Baton Dodge Supt Publicdnstn JL McBrien Fillmore is presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Brown
Buffalo
Geo. L. Sheldon
Cass Vleut
Opewell
Burt
G. C. Junwin
Gospel
M. Searle
Wieth
Lod Brian
Boone
Thompson
Ho. Winnett
Lancaster Ry
Cowell
Douglas Ud
A. Williams
Pierce Land
HW. M. Baton
Dodge
JL. McBrien
Fillmore
Telegraph Dots and Dashes
The text discusses Tom Lawson’s grief for his wife and a request for a poem about night sights. It notes a telephone operator’s death as the jury finds no blame and comments on William Jennings Bryan’s political stance and 1903/1908 references. Nebraska stock and promissory notes are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J
William Jennings
Bryan
Nebraska
Dalton Area Rural Life Notes and Local Projects
Farmers and ranchers are still making hay while Lee Buck finishes plastering his homestead. A twenty four man crew works on laying ties and rails for the side track. J W Reinmuth and Albert Morrow form a stea thresher partnership. Joe Hire builds a ranch residence. The threshing machine runs at T M Freeman's. W S Woolsey installs a new oil tank. A social is planned for August 30. Two Missourians plan to acquire a large land tract near Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Buck
J. W. Reinmuth
Albert Morrow
Steau
Joe Hire
Sidney Draw Musings of Local Residents
Sidney Draw notes list visits by Newton Biggs and C G Lawrence to J J Kinneys ranch for cattle. Mr Rose and an associate from Dakota with his parents visited Mrs Maud Lawrence and husband last week. Ben Barron reports a sod house completed on his claim and Mr Cox adds a room to his home. A dance occurred Saturday night at Rodebaughs with Ed Nelson and the ox family present. Mrs Biggs and Littleson visited May Pitts Sunday. C K Lawrence and wife visited Mrs.
Longtime residents recalled in regional notes
Frank Wagner of Redington and the Misses Jeanette and Helen Lawrence of Lincoln were mentioned last week. C Lawrence and Mrs Lawrence planned to attend their school soon. Earl Dye and his hounds killed two coyotes on Saturday and three budvers were slain by the dogs last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wagner
Redington
Jeanette
Helen Lawrence
Lincoln
C .K
Mrs. Lawrence
Earl Dye
Clara social notes from Clara district week
Mrs Kate Bowen visited Dalton ranch Monday evening Foster called at Mr and Mrs Oldershaw Sunday Quinn had a full force stacking grain at the poor farm early week Miss Sbrear was in the vicinity Monday Thilges sisters left for eastern Nebraska after visiting Mrs F Portrey Patrick and James Quinn left for town last Thursday after a week near their ranch threshing machine is awaited Epps hauling grain to Sidney Tom and James Quinn hosted a dance last Friday night for friends and enjoyed by all
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Bowen
Dalton Ranch
BE. Foster
T. Quinn
Thilges
Nebr
Mr. Epps
Sidney
Tom
James Quinn
Social notes from Irving and regional visits
Irving community page records visits from Oshkosh Scranton and St Louis with names including Miss Florence Irving Robi Widish and Miss Ethel Lee. Local commentary discusses dentiured alcohol production in Germany and potential American uses including fuel lighting and industrial applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Smith and
Starr
Oshkosh
Florence Irving
Scranton
Frank Irving
Rec Tolle
A. Johnson
Jay Calvin
Adam Waggy
Robi Widish
A. Benkning
St. Louis
Paper money as prom ise to pay and penalties for mutilation
The text explains that money is a promise to pay. destroying a five dollar note releases the issuer from the gold obligation. It states there is no punishment for mutilating currency you own, but you must not pass the damaged coin or note at its face value.
Hospital Renamed After Salsipuedes Meaning
In a California town a hospital on Salsipuedes street was renamed after discovering the name meant get out if you can. A cautious board member argued for knowing a name’s meaning before use, crediting that insight with the hospital’s new, less suggestive title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Salsipuedes
English Humor Revered in English Drawing Rooms
The Bobcaygeon Independent notes that English humor is stately and not meant for broad laughter. It claims Punch’s wit is too sublime for settings outside an English drawing room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punch
Bobcaygeon Independent
Ontario
Planes by Mall Offer New Pianos at Factory Prices
Mail order piano catalog promotes Mueller pianos built for western climates with 20 year guarantee and factory prices. Includes Steinway and other brands, 50 plus used uprights under 190 dollars. Easy terms, ship worldwide from SchmollER & Mueller in Omaha, the largest west of the Mississippi with over 600 pianos in stock since 1359.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mueller
Steinway
Steger
Emerson
Hardman
Davis
Bradford
A. B
Chase
Kurtzman
McPhail
Farnam Street
Omaha
Neb
Proposed Constitutional Amendment for Nebraska Vote 1906
Legal notice announces a proposed constitutional amendment for Nebraska to be voted on at the November 6, 1906 general election. The full text of the amendment is submitted to Nebraska electors for approval or rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Nebraska
A. D
Last Pillory Punishment Noted Since 1930
London Mail recalls the pillory as an outdated English punishment and notes the last known instance was Peter James Bossy for perjury on June 22, 1930, describing the frame and crowd punishment in historical terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Peter James Bossy
London Mail
Union Pacific Offers Daily One Way Tickets Across Western Routes
From August 27 to October, 1906 the Union Pacific will sell daily one way fares. Prices include 20 dollars to Ogden and Salt Lake City, 22.50 to Spokane and Wenatchee, 25 dollars to Portland Tacoma Seattle and West Coast destinations. Through Tourist cars run daily to the Pacific Coast. ALVA B. Cavy appears as agent for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Helena Ind
Bntve
Montana
Spokane
Wenatchee
Washington
Huntington
Nampa
Idaho
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
Victoria
Ashland
Astoria
Oregon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Utah
Pacific Coast
Discharged Bankruptcy Hearing Set And Sidney Ordinance Passed
A Nebraska bankruptcy referee fixes September date for creditors to oppose James McMullen discharge after an August filing. Separately Sidney officials approve an annual village budget authorizing funds for general, street and electric departments with August 1906-08 dates and officials signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska
RV Greenler
EO Garesx
Nebraska Amendment Seeks State Railway Commission
Legislative text proposes a constitutional amendment to create a State Railway Commission of three members. First elected in 1908 with six year, four year, and two year terms. Commission to regulate common carriers unless the legislature enacts other rules. Ballot wording for or against the amendment to be provided at the November 1906 election. Secretary of State A. Galusha certifies the proposal as official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railway Commission
A. Galusha
State of
Nebraska
Lincoln
United States
Galusia
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Final Proof
Notice is given that James C. Clark will make final proof for his homestead entry No. 2 in section 2, township 1 range 0 at Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska on September 2, 1906. Witnesses Albert Nelson Gilbert Nelson John Carlson William Norfolk, all of Powell Nebraska. George F. Frescn Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
North Platte
Nebraska
James Tucker
Cheyenone County
Sidney
James C. Clark
Cheyenne County
J. J. McIntosh
Henry F. Clark
Henry E. Clark
Court House Rock
J. W.mccaxren
Said
Land Offer Notice for Gustafson at Sidney Nebraska
Notice from the Department of the Interior that William A Gustafson intends to make final proof on his homestead entry No. 4113 in Cheyenne county Nebraska. The proceeding will be before County Judge James Tucker at Sidney on September 21, 1906, with witnesses Edward Von Pomeroy Thomas J Quinn Patrick J Dalton and Daniel Herboldsheimer listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt Department of the Interior
North Platte
Nebraska
Folewin
Lis Ekunar
James Tucker
Cheyenne County
Sidney
William A Gustafson
Edward von Pomeroy
Thomas J. Quinn
Clara
Patrick J Dalton
Chira
Neto
Daniel Herboldsheimer
Potter
Register
Notice records from Cheyenne County Nebraska 1904 notices
Legal notices record private land sale tax redemption and road location actions in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Documents naming D W Shultz buying tax titles on C Morgan land, a road location objection period, a sheriff sale of hay for Henry E Clark, and an astray horse advert.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ayer
Lyers
the Telegraph
Sidney Telegraph
Peoples Pontard
Sidney, Neb
F. A. Gapen
Tom Lawson
Nalton
T. M. Freeman
W. S. Woolsey
Missouri
Dalton
Newton Biggs
C. G. Lawrence
J. J. Kinneys Ranch
Miss Sbrear
Irving
Ethel Lee
Bridgeport
Joe Dixon
Miss Robinson
Willis Lee’s Bay
Germany
Ameriva
Ian
Chicago
Ruskin
Mall
Che - Valley Hotel
Bridgeport, Neb
North Platte Valley
J. W. Iddings, Prop
Philadelphia
Philadeliphia
Alva B. Cavy
Iistrict Court of
District of
James McMullen
Bankerupt
A.D
North Phitte
North Jutte
Aubove
Walter V. Hoagland
Nebaska
Orcs
C. Morgan
D.W. Shultz
Towit
H. Shultz
RoAy No
Notre
Qale
Naken
Tag
A, Pease & Sons
Sidney, Nebraska
Llavors
Kkuse Brothers
B. F Mitchell
Schlitz Beer
Telephone
Greenlee & Benson
General Merchandise
Crockery
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