Cheyenne county offers home prospects in western land
Cheyenne county markets its vast western lands as open to settlers under preemption. It highlights abundant rainfall, growing crops like corn and wheat, and rising settlement since the arrival of settlers. The article notes proximity to Union Pacific rail access, potential rail expansion, and strong farming prospects with improving infrastructure and schools.
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Carey
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Oklahoma Territory
Union
Carswall Sesse
Vanety
Grin
Erupa
Revenue County
Tate
Westebraska
Erid
Aultoral
Cheyenne County
Jy Fins
Union Pacific
Imavis
Emig Agt
U.P. By
Ellis
Kan
Grangers Vote Defeats Bond Proposition Amidman Count
The bond measure failed by a small margin after canvassing board revisions. Voters misunderstood the issue leading to petitions for a general election re vote. Officials Cary DeCastro and Joseph Oberfelder oversaw the revised tally. Local precincts and names noted as part of the official count.
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Camp Clarke
Court Touse Rock
Clerk Cary
Judge DeCastro
Joseph Oberfelder
Bronson
Konyard
Sidney m
Union Valley
Anil Linco
Land Hunters Pouring In as Cheyenne County Grows
In Cheyenne county a land boom gathers pace as investors arrive from across the state. A county resident notes many level headed buyers plan to relocate families, boosting development despite crop setbacks. Updates list military, school, and community notices including enrollments and local appointments.
Campaign Preparations Stir Races In Cheyenne County
Republicans and Democrats held county committee meetings to plan the fall campaign. Delegates were apportioned by votes, precincts chosen delegates, and primaries slated for the Saturday before the convention. Democratic county central committees organized in Sidney with names and precincts listed.
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Republican Central Committee
Republican Central
Court House
Toro
Chase Anderson
Potter
EO Lie
Church
Tho Tine
Cheyenne County
Norvell & McIntosh
Sidney
Sidney Territory
Democratic County Central
James W Norvell
Chas P. Chambers
Sidney Preeinet
FR Willis
Bronson Preenet
Thos Kane
Bayard Precinet
Mo L Kent
Camp Clarke
Camp Clarke Precinet, James Kelly, Collen Precinct, J TE ‘Trussel
Rock Precinet
Louis Finn
Davison
Gus Welver
Jarnean
David Culp
Gilchrist
Mae Radhel
Lodge Pole
M Caldwell
LM Stanton
Redington
Beasley
Union Valley
W Bewley
Wier
Lisco
Miller
Haynes
Gen Morriolow reception draws invited guests
A large number of invited guests attended a pleasant informal reception at Gen Morrow's quarters Friday evening. About forty attendees from Lown and nearby districts enjoyed social conversation and late elegant refreshments. The event closed around midnight with best wishes sent to the general and his wife. Clara Combs, three, died Tuesday morning from rattlesnake bite suffered Monday afternoon near Lodge Pole. Medical care was administered but the child did not survive.
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Pho
1. C. Leo's
E QO Lee
Offvers
G B Blakely
Martin
A E Grantham
Fleck
Gen Morrow
Lown
Nene
Indyrest
Perth
Lolson
Clara
Ed Combs
Lodge Pole
In and About Town in Cold Type
Local note says John A. Russell, a young Englishman detained last week on a California train due to suspicious behavior, was allowed to continue to California Sunday. Sheriff Eubank sent a telegram to Russell’s father in San Francisco, who paid 3575 for the message. Russell later telegraphed requesting care for his son and promised to cover expenses on arrival in Sidney, but the father has yet to respond or settle the bill.
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Julesburg
Dulnt
Brennan
Vat
Miles
Granger
California
John A. Russell
Sheri’ Eubank
Russell
San Francisco
Sidney
Wyoming Territorial Fair promotion and local meeting notes
Announcement urges residents of western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming to attend Cheyenne’s Wyoming Territorial Fair on the 17th to 20th of the month. Half-fare rail and stage travel, free exhibition shipping, and a strong program featuring agricultural mineral and livestock displays and several cup races with a combined value of 2000 pounds. Also reports a Redington Republican meeting nominating Crigler for county commissioner and calls for delegates. includes notes from Elds Kansas and regional U.P. agents.
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Wyoming
Redington
Adv E Crigler
Crigler
Cheyenne County
Samuel CotLren
Hank Improvements at Merchants Bank
The Merchants bank room is under going improvements this week that will enhance its appearance and the lines of the counters. The long counter has been shortened and lower portion moved to a right angle. The work was done by Jack McAuley and Steve Walsh.
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Patten
Edward McCaskey
Ward
Fifth Infantry
Indiana Territory
Allie Lantz
Hudson
Lincoln
James Falkar
First Artillery
Eke
Buur
Parke
Bellevue
Missouri
Douglas
Juneau County
Wis
Hank
Merchants Bank
Jack McAuley
Steve Walsh
Stue Clothing House Unveils Largest Stock Yet in Sydney
Promoters boast an immense new stock at Stue Clothing House claiming the largest unpacked selection ever in Sydney and prices set to astonish shoppers. Local crowds report brisk activity as customers explore men’s and boys’ wear at striking low rates.
Star Clothing Offers Free Tickets With Purchases
Commencing Monday September 9 Star Clothing will give free tickets with every purchase totaling 300 dollars. Each eligible buyer receives one ticket to the Cheyenne County Fair.
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The
Star Clothing House
Cheyenne County Fair
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