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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1877
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR lists names Joseph Gobbage and George Darrow alongside editor notes and parish context. Difficult to parse full sentence. Likely a public notice or church record snippet referencing these individuals.
Subscribers are reminded their term has expired and the Tesvasra will not be sent to anyone unless the $2.00 annual advance payment is received. No paper will be continued after prepaid time. J.B. Gorsage & Co.
The Sidney Tacecuard vows to provide latest reliable passing events from telegraph and special correspondence. It aims to eliminate objectionable or glamderous content to prevent injustice to any party or locality, but will not be liable for articles beyond original editorials or local matter.
Notice announces Mr. C Smith known as Lohar leaves for a trip across ranches agencies and mining districts between Sidney and Deadwood and urges subscriptions to the Republican. It notes lurid items about Scullon girls and Anna Exine's breach of promise suit for 25000. It mentions Mason Reno appealing for delay in presenting court martial case and other Wyoming press notes.
A Friends delegation met President Hayes to urge continuation of the Universal Peace Union’s appeal. Hayes said he favors peace, as stated in his inaugural address, but acknowledged possible military action if required. The stance suggests a shift from earlier hardline policy while leaving room for force if needed.
A traveler through Kern county reports cattle starved and dying in large numbers with others too weak to rise while sheep graze in poor condition. Laura D. Fark has filed for bankruptcy listing debts of 21,233.66 to lawyers merchants and brokers. Assets include twenty Ophir shares and five Mexican shares valued at 550 pledged for 1,600 debt, a Yreka house and lot of uncertain value, and an undivided half of a Alameda lot valued at 400.
Michael of the Fremont Tribune writes Sidney is the spiciest and most truthful western newspaper. Thirteen indictments were returned at the district court term last Monday with eight convicted. Sentences include hangings and life imprisonment. A number of shootings occurred, including the death of McSweeney on Tuesday. Sidney booms as bummers press in.
The York Republican notes York seeks 200 Jersey carpenters after voting bond for a railroad and reports sixty houses started. It bids farewell to Sidney, while Sidney praises itself as the healthier town on the border with a population around 2,600 and urges rival towns to aspire to Sidney’s growth and stature.
Fragmentary price list for Sidney Market with many unreadable terms. Mentions items such as potatoes oats corn butter bacon lard apples sugar coffee beans flour lemons and oysters, but most entries are garbled or missing values leaving only scattered nouns and units. The legible portions indicate a typical weekly market rundown with per pound per dozen or per barrel measures but no coherent pricing or complete items.
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