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Sidney Short Cut Promised As Fast Cheap Route North West
The piece touts Sidney as the shortest, safest wagon road to Custer City and Deadwood with the North Platte Bridge completed. It highlights rail connections via Chicago routes and Union Pacific efforts to attract immigration, noting Sidney as a growing supply depot. Passenger and freight rates from Omaha to Sidney and onward are listed, plus baggage allowances and express rates.
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