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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1897
Page
8
An OCR fragment shows timetable lines for east and west routes including freight and passenger times. Mentions Atlantic Express and California Fast Freight with prices around $155 and $7.00, agent E. R. Breisen. Times range from early morning to afternoon with several departures and arrivals.
Community blurbs list shops and services McMullan's Bergman's and McLernon's. Local residents H T Dean J W Ester M Ahrens J L Essig visit Sidney. Arbor Day events and council liquor license talk mix with ads for bicycles sewing machines and clothing Oberfelder's hand tailored suits.
Local residents Mrs. De Yarletz Mrs. Coates and Mrs. Young visit Sidney amid market notes on low prices for goods. The Eastern Star hosts a luncheon at Mrs. L Jessen's home. Fred Geis of Greenwood brings home building materials after a city visit. Mrs. Robert Shuman plans a Denver trip for health. A Missionary meeting at Mrs. Ragan's on April 29 plans plain sewing. Dr Stewitts treated Dave Hannah after a pile driver accident. Swan Striken begins work on W L Park’s new Lodge Pole stone residence. Pierre Sanders returns from Anaconda praising mining towns. Cattle losses rise after storms. UP plans stricter water rules after May 1. Chamberlain cures touted by regionaries. Kiefer takes new post in Deering Harvester Co. McClure infant dies near Benedic t. A O U W lodge hosts a successful supper and dance at the Skating Rink. net receipts near $50. Local praise for Chamberlain’s remedy and patents cite. Wedding notice from Fremont confirms G B Blakely and Debra E Wilkins wed. Blakely a Salt Lake City businessman.
Advertises Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. Claims include relief from back pain, frequent urination, and scalding during urination. Offers sample bottle and pamphlet by mail and notes prices of fifty cents and one dollar.
A playful exchange from Pearson's Weekly features a parent accusing a child of stealing cakes from the pantry. The infant confesses to eating the cakes after overhearing instructions to keep the cupboard shut, framing a humorous domestic misadventure.
The Boston Globe notes the United States participated in 82 of 60 arbitration treaties since 1815, highlighting its dominant role. It also observes that college women frequently teach, with 735 female professors in 1890 nationwide. It recalls John Bright’s era where seven family members sat in Parliament.
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