Good Old Days 06-06-14

Compiled By The Sidney Sun-Telegraph Staff

These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons.

100 YEARS AGO

June 1, 1914

'Cheyenne County's Court House'

The Cheyenne County courthouse in it's Doric simply is a constant source of pleasure to the eye and satisfaction to the pride. Its history is brief. On March 21st, 1911, $50,000 bonds were voted for the erection of a courthouse. 737 votes were polled, 499 being favorable to the bonds. On April 15th, 1911 the contract for the new courthouse...