Tourist Car Rates for West Coast Cities and Pacific Coast Run
Advertisement lists $25.00 fares to Huntington Nampa Tacoma Seattle Portland Vancouver Victoria Ashland Astoria San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego and other Western cities with low rates to California Oregon Washington Montana Utah Idaho. Notes a daily Union Pacific tourist car run between Missouri River and Pacific Coast with a double berth $5.75. For full information contact agent W. W. Aldridge.
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Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Vancouver
Victoria
Ashland
Astoria
Oregon
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Washington
Montana
Utah
Idaho Pointe
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
W. W. Aldridge
Oddly Named Towns Spark a Nationwide Nomenclature Quirk
A Chicago Chronicle piece notes odd U S town names provoke amused questions among residents when abroad. Examples include Alone Wyoming Joy Texas and Purity Minnesota, with collisions of Affinity North Carolina and Peace Alabama, and towns like Pig Kentucky and Crook in several states provoking curiosity about local life and humor.
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United States
Chicago Chronicle
New York
Tex
Paradise
Colu
Purity
Minn
Cream
Wis
Caviar
N. J
Colorado
Oregon
West Virginia
Crook
Wye
N. C
Lux
Ala
Blind Bay
Sodom
Pluto
Migs
Greene River
Kentucky
Lewiston
Pig
Lamb
Chickies
Big Foot
W. Va
Jug. Ala
White Ribbon Society
Dry Town
Magie
Wall Street
Fairplay
Alamede
Fashion
Jaysville
Looneyville
N. Y
Fossil
Ore
Quick
Neb
Philadelphia
Kan
Beaton
Ice
Hell Hole
Colo
Japan
Russia
Jingo
Tenn
Leapyear
Bachelor
Mich
Langor
Jump
Dan
Beersheba
Tennessee
Ohio
London
Whisky Buttes
Mont
Seven Devils
Ida
Burlington Cheap Rates Spark Colorado Trips From Sidney
The Burlington Route offers very low year long fares for Sidney travelers. Round trips to Denver via direct route cost 40, one way California trips 51. Colorado outings priced to Epworth League Convention and G A R Reunion dates. Specific returns include Denver 3.80, Colorado Springs 4.80, Pueblo 35.65, Salt Lake 22.00. M A Shipman, Agent, invites inquiries for advertising material.
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Burlington
Sidney
Portland
Denver
Colo
Colorado Springs
Return
Pueblo
G. A. R. Reauion
Colorado, Springs
Salt Lake
Ogden
Utah
Crickets of Japan Invite Curious Townsfolk
The passage describes four large green crickets known in Japan and kept by children in bamboo cages during street booths. It notes several tree cricket varieties, pure white, with notes ranging from sharp to bell like, and mentions their seasonal appearances and vivid chirps.
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Japan
Burlington April Bulletin Offers Low Fare Land Deals
The Burlington April Bulletin advertises cheap one way rates to California Puget Sound and the Northwest from April 4 through April 8 with round trip options to eastern Colorado the Big Horn Basin and North Platte Valley. It promotes ground floor land bargains in irrigated lands and invites inquiries for money saving tips from L W Walke ELty G P A Omaha and M A Shipman Sidney Nebraska.
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California
Puget Sound
Northwest Country
Colorado
Big Horn Basin
North Platte Valley
L. W. Walkeelty
Omaha
M. A. Shipman
Sidney
Speed of a Rattler and the Bullet’s Aim
A. W. Kolker writes that bullets outrun many things, including snakes. In Diamondback country, shooters often claim the head can be blown off a rattler, with the snake appearing to aim as the gun fires. The head is torn away in an instant and the rattler dies as the heart stops.
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A. W. Kolker
Pearson
Birds Mate for Life Says Historic Observer
A Chicago Tribune clipping notes that the bald eagle mates once and then dies with his mate, never remating. It adds the golden woodpecker pair also remain lifelong mates, with the male grieving after his partner’s death and eventually becoming silent.
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American Republic
Chicago Tribune
National Directory Draft Shows Officials Across States
The Telegraph Directory lists government roles in the sixth congressional district and beyond, naming officials such as Burkett, Lincoln, Millard, Kinkaid, and McAllister. It includes U S Land Office and Legislative posts with districts like Gothenburg and Chappell, plus judicial district figures.
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Burkett Lincoln Joh Millard
Omaha
Kinkaid
O'Neill
Sidney Officials and Teachers Listings in Public Notice
Public notice lists local government officials and school staff in Sidney. Names include treasurer ALK Greenlee sheriff FW Lee Bridge Clark and R E Barrett. coroner A M Wright. attorney Henry E Papen. assessor Sidney M Hedley. commissioners Robt Emanuelson Frank X Kihn W C Dugger. village trustees M J Sanders chair M Wright. clerk Leroy Martin. school board L Melutush Joseph Oberfelder Larry Martin A Burton M J Saunders John Daugherty. teachers C C Danforth Minnie Chase GP Chambers Grummar dept Miss Alice Johnson Myrtie Hiett Anna McFadden Vileska Neubauer Ist Primary.
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Alk
Greenlee
Lee Bridge Clark
R. E. Barrett
Coltton
Sumes ‘Ucker
Sidney
Frances Knox
Eianey
Willis
Bridge
A.M. Wright
Si Tae
Henry E. Papen
Sidney Assessor
M. Hedley
Board Village Trustees
J.sanders
M. Wright
A. K. Greenlee
D. J. Scanton
Herman Schroede
H. E. Gapen
Leroy Martin
Preasurer
Das. L. Melutush
Wee Joseph Oberfelder
Larry Martin
A. Burton
J. Saunders
Dohn Daugherty
C.C. Danforth
Ceee Wees
Minnie Chase
Chambers
Church Schedule Notice from Local Parish
The Evangelical Lutheran Church offers preaching every Sunday at 11:00 AM and 7:30 PM. Sunday school at 10:00 AM. Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at 7:30 PM. Pastor J. Leamen.
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THE
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Leamen
Community Church Services and Catholic Mass Schedule
Sunday morning and evening services with Sunday school and supt C J Osborn. Epworth and Junior Leagues meet, prayer meetings Thursdays. Catholic Masses Sunday morning and at Ogallala on the third Sunday monthly by Father Sullivan. pastor Rev J P Hageman.
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C.J. Osborn
Epworth
Rev
J. PT. Hageman
Catholic Church
Ogallala
Father Sullivan
The Dunkard Mission and Local Fraternal Societies Listed
Services every Sunday at The Dunkard Church with Sunday School at 2 and preaching at 4 Elder J A Srinanurr. Royal Neighbors, Frank Welch Lodge 75 A F and A M, I O O F, G A R, M W of A, K O T M, O E and W, and other lodges meet on specified dates at Masonic hall or IOOF hall with officers named.
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Sundaay School
Dunkird
J. A. Srinanurr
Camyp
Royal Neighbors
Hall
May
Ida Harris
Oracle Mus
Kitrie Washburn
Sidney Lodge No
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Nebraska
Schlitz Beer
Telephone
America
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
St. Paul Road
F. A. Nash
Farnam Street
VIA
Kansas City
Council Bluffs
Los
O Everett
Fairaves Whatcom
Eugene
Albany
Salem
Ovejton
Spokane
O.R &N
Wenatchee
Butte
Anaconda
Helena
Salt
Lake City
Salt Lake City
Wash
Huntington and
Nampa
Idaho
Uncle Sam
Byron
Rattler
the Telegraph Directory
Us&s. Senate
U. S. Land Office
R.D. Uarris
Nates Cccreceeas Ehocelver Jol
Legislature
ROTH
W.D. Giffing
Gothenburg
G.C. McAllister
Chappell
A.M. Grimes
North Platte
E. A. Cary
H. Mickey McGilton
Eee
Ewe
Esas A. Galusha
Amends
E. M. Searle, Jr
Peter Mortensen Weesorris Brown
L McBrien
Public Instruction
LM. Baton Com
Robt
Emanuelson
Lodgepolu
Frank X. Kihn
W.C. Dugger
Redington
Methouvint Episcopal Church
Dunkard Mission
Frank Welch
A. F
A.M
Shormaker
W. M
Jd. Neubauer
Dankmen
Sidney Lodge
Lou Winnis
E. Ackehman
Alicz Stuagt
N. G. Mra
J. W. NxLgon
E. V. Sumner
Baturdiy
Sidney Camp
M.w.of A
Oscar Harkis
V. OC
P. Chambers
Frank Ackerman
M. W. Wa
K.O.T.M
Hupéon
H.J. Snypen
Providence
O. E
Masonic Hall
F. H. Kina
W.M
John Dauduenry
Loyal Mystic Legion of America
Hopson
W. C
Eona Murless
Sec
Lady Rittenhouse Hive
Lady Maccabees
O. F. Hall
O'Eloc
Annie Hanrt
L. C
Macare Snyper
Woodman
P.M
Palace Livery Barn
M. E. Washburn
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