Shoes and Gents' Furnishing Goods Sale Ad
The notice advertises goods shown as offering a living margin rather than cost due to crop failures. It invites the public to come and examine the merchandise as showing goods is a pleasure and not a duty.
22 Sep 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1894
Page
1
The notice advertises goods shown as offering a living margin rather than cost due to crop failures. It invites the public to come and examine the merchandise as showing goods is a pleasure and not a duty.
Ronerr Tooren advocates irrigation expansion in Lodge Pole Valley Cheyenne county Nebraska. He highlights water availability from beneath the land, Ed McLernon’s under way irrigation plant, and Scott’s Bluff county systems as proof of potential prosperity. He cites St John W Harper and Mr Smythe as authorities and notes dramatic land value gains in irrigated areas.
A California horticulturist writes in support of irrigation in Scotts Bluff County Nebraska. He argues abundant water and arable land justify development while noting constitutional and federal limits on irrigation policy and potential market effects. He cites Mr Morton and the Department of Agriculture and mentions ongoing correspondence over the past year.
The irrigation discussion shows officials focusing on securing national funds and political maneuvering rather than helping individual farmers. Officials argue federal appropriations for canals and reservoirs are unlikely. emphasis shifts to methods like windwalls and pumps to bring water to lands amid misgivings about cultivation and soil conditions.
The Republican county convention met at the courthouse to nominate county attorney and other officers. Geo W. Heist of Sidney was nominated county attorney by unanimous vote. The gathering praised the candidates and anticipated strong election results for Republican ticket in the county.
A notice in Sidney calls for wheat rye and barley in any quantities with the highest cash price paid for all kinds of grain. Call at Sidney Mills. WALLACE OOSTERHOUDT, FIRST COMMISSIONER DISTRICT CON VENTION. The Republican convention for nominating a commissioner met at the school pane near Weyerts store with Lodge Pole factions represented. Delegates remained loyal to their man, voting through several rounds before nominating H. N. Barlow of Lodge Pole, a known public servant, to represent the district on the county board for the next three years.
The Reliable Clothiers advertises a 10 day closing sale to clear an immense stock of clothing as it makes room for new fall and winter stock. The notice notes a re purchase and urges customers to shop now.
The Teachers Association schedules a meeting at Potter Nebraska on October 27, 1894. The program runs from 10 to 12 with music and an association model class recitation in language.
The report notes a 1804 ceremony at the Leighton hotel parlors with Justice Inlafeke officiating. The couple identified are William H. Wadley of Banner county Nebraska and Lucinda A. Davis of Cheyenne county Nebraska.
Minutes of the Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners meeting in Sidney Nebraska detail a plan to lease 66 feet of Union Pacific right of way to create a public highway for 20 years with a 20 year renewal option. Henry St Rayner appointed county attorney to prepare the required petition. The board also requests a temporary postponement of the railroad tax while pursuing highway establishment parallel to the railroad.
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