Special travel rates announced for Union Pacific routes 1900
Union Pacific Railroad Co awards assorted excursion fares for Frontier Day in Cheyenne Lincoln Grand Lodge in Lincoln St Louis and North Platte fairs plus Chicago St Louis and other eastern points. Dates of sale and return limits vary by event with a final return by Oct 31 1900. Inquiries directed to E R Breisch Sidney Neb.
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Grand Lodge of
Nebraska
St. Louis
North Platte Street Fair
Worth Platte, Neb
Chicago
Peoria
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Missouri River
E. R. Breisch
Union Pacific R. R. Co
Sidney
Nebr
School Notes and Enrollment Then Evening Study Remarks
Enrollment totals listed for each room with high school 52 including 8th graders 45. grammar 45. fifth grade 23. intermediate 39. second primary 38. first primary 40. Comments note three half days absent in room 4 first week and that night study is needed due to limited school hours. Visits cited include Mrs Jones Miss Chase Mr Waynack Mrs Waynack and Miss Hiett to room 1 this week.
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Jones
Miss Chase
Waynack
Miss Hiett
Advertised Letter List for Sidney Nebraska 1900
Post office records show unclaimed letters for the week ending Sept 7 1900 in Sidney Nebraska. Names include Allen Brown Cowlie Chadwick Howard Johnson Morran MacCray Montgomery McLean Martin ONeill Olson Perry Rose Rush Spurgin Souell Smith Snook Shotler Shaw Flathers Thomas Walker Ladi Atherton Cook England Waber Lacy Shumate Teller Persons calling for these letters should say advertised. Cons. Callahan P. M.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Regional Fare Details Across Midwest Rail Routes
The notice lists travel points across Iowa Illinois Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Missouri North Dakota. One fare plus two dollars for the round trip via the Union Pacific line.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Michigan
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Missouri
North Dakota
Prairie news from Henry Neb and Cheyenne county
Local notes report farm work in Henry Nebraska including barns and fire guards along the railroad. Community events describe a fishing trip to the North River, duck hunting season opening, and social visits. Several residents move, dissolve partnerships, or plan new buildings while weather and health observations appear amid farm activity.
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August Burke
Kettering
Geo. Miller
Colorado
Saya
Cowboy
Riverside Reapings Highlight Farm Socials and Fishing
Miss Louie Waggy of West Virginia visits family in Weat Virginis as Miss Hagerty travels to Alliance after weeks with Mrs. Rowlan. A social at Mr. and Mrs. Dolph of Irving features dancing in honor of Miss Logan and Miss Harding of Alliance with Anthony Johnson on violin and warm thanks to Mrs. Dolph. Geo Haxby and Johnson & Co finish haying as Platte River runs low and locals fish.
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Jerry Finn
Geo. Haxby
Carl Wagner
Stowitta
O. D. Lyon
Paxton
Lafollette
Sharp & Moran Bros
Brown
Princeton
Sidney
The
Blade
Cary & Lowry
Sharp
Geo. Castor
Big Horn Basin
Castor
Pat Rowlan
Lorren North
Bayard
Lorren
L. B. Cary
Fred Smith
North Side
Omsha
R. P. Scott
Dr. Webster
Louie Waggy
Weat Virginis
Adam Douglas
Hagerty
Alliance
Rowlan
C E. Dolph
Irving
Logan
Harding
Anthony Johnson
C. E. Dolph
Geo. Haxby and Johnson & Co
Platte River
Alliance Nebr Race Program 1900 Week of Sept 17 22
Race schedule from Alliance Nebraska for September 17 to 22 1900 lists various dash and harness events each day with denominations and entry rules. Races include half mile three-eighth mile and three-quarter mile dashes plus harness and saddle horse races with entry limits and judge powers noted.
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Alliance
Nebr
Fire Department Organized At Sidney Hose Co No 1
A meeting in the County Judge's office selected A K Greenlee William Stubt Ernest Worden Bert Davison W S Ulery John Tisane E Laughlin J H Barnhart Will Jessen Leslie Neubauer Casper Girmann Geo Davis Frank O Kane as founding members. A subsequent meeting will choose a hook and ladder company with officers to follow.
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Sidney Hose Co
A. K. Greenlee
Wm. Stubt
Ernest Worden
Bert Davison
W. S. Ulery
John Tisane
E. Laughlin
J. H. Barnhart
Will Jessen
Leslie Neubauer
Casper Girmann
Geo. Davis
Frank O'Kane
Railroad notes and community update in Sidney column
Union Pacific reports staffing changes, new time card, and a half mile track extension plan at the west end yards. Executives and inspectors visit. a fire insurance dispute and a teenage death are noted beside local politics and a Bryan Stevens on club formation. Wedding cards advertise in Tar Telegraph.
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Boniburg
W. J. Briman
Cheyenne
U. P
J.G. Baker
Union Pacific
Sketch of Charles H. Dietrich Next Governor Candidate
Charles H. Dietrich a self made Republican candidate for governor is profiled. Born in 1858 in Chicago to German parents he endured poverty and hardship working from childhood, later surviving robber attack in Arkansas and pioneering in the Black Hills. He settled in Hastings Nebraska in 1878 built a mercantile business and has long supported church and charity.
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C. H. Dietrich
Germany
Quebec
New Orleans
St. Louis
Chicago
Charles Henry Dietrich
Charles
Aurora
St. Joseph
Wyeth Hardware Co
Arkansas
C. P. R. Breckinridge
Dietrich
Black Hills
Cheyenne
Deadwood
Red Canyon
OO Eeeestetoh
Ph R. Dietrich
Mise Elizabeth Slaker
Hastings
Neb
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Auth
Wyo
Lincoln, Neb
St. Louis Fair
Ladi
E.R. Breiser
L. B
Henry
John Heinrichs
Jurgens
Lawrence Fork
Wood
John Busacker
China
Henry Lerner
Perry Babb
H. G. Miller
Anna Buss
Beatrice
Armstrong
Lhamber
Harm Fecht
Lodgepole
Colton
Union Valley
Eagle
North River
Mr. Rodgers
Wensel Smith
Rodgers
Cheyenne County
Fisk
Bridgeport Briefs
Riverside Reapings
Alliance Race Program
Fire Department
David B. Hill
New York
North Platte
Anns W. Koerber
Norfolk
D. of H
A D. Gorham
Crossic SS
City
Calvert
Burlington
Briggs
H. W. Benner
Scharman
Mr. Struthers
Struthers
Nelling
Stanbarry
M. A. Reynolds
Miller's Mutual Insurance Co
H. Benedict
Western Assurance
Sidney Mill
Oosterhondt
Queen
Fireman's Fund
Mr. Benedict
McLaughlin
Court House
W. P. Miles
M. A. Daugherty
Jas. McMallan
Gus Range
J. T. McIntosh
T. B. Dawson
C. M. Wright
J. P. Fischer
H. McFadden
Wm. N. Eaton
John P. Fischer
Coulter Hudson
A. D. Stowitte
C. P. Chambers
M. J. Sanders
John Muhr
Jas. Burns
A. J. Haskell
Chas. A. Moore
Wm. Smith
A. F. Parsons
Tar Telegraph
Charles H. Dietrich
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