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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1901
Page
8
Advertises daily passenger and freight service with through trains to any point in the United States. Mentions sleeping, dining and reclining cars though text is garbled. Contact MASineMAN Agent for maps schedules and tickets, Francis General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska.
Listing of multiple transport trains including Overland Limited Athletic Express Mail and Express Past Mail Pacific Express and Freight services westbound. Times implied around 40 p.m 705 p.m with passenger details and agent reference.
Local newspaper ads list a variety of goods and services from Sidney Nebraska. Items include jewelry from Reinhardt, meat market hogs, pumps and fittings at C M Wrights, children's jackets and caps, garden hose, bicycle bargains for 14 dollars, and a large drug store inventory at Sidney Drug Co. Also notices for a painless dentist visit, land office blanks, and a hotel for sale or furniture rental.
A collage of classified items lists a second hand piano for sale at the Cselane Store a rental at the Chobe Hotel and an appeal to Wo McPappey. It notes dental work from Dr Withers in Omaha and a sale of household goods cattle horses and a buggy. A. D. Gorham and J. N. Ashburn appear in local notices alongside theatre commentary from Sanford Dodge and Co about stage influence and public taste.
Almanac of Sidney area activity reports visits by BF Clayton of Macedonia IA W FP Bassett and Lyon in Omaha on business. Arrivals include a new child at Smory Phinck's home. Arbor Day tree planting. Death of ranchman Peter Van Gorder. Sheriff Sing handled court papers. Appendicitis operation for Mrs A D Stuwits praised. Land sales and purchases noted by S D Burnett, R P Scott, Louis Schuetz, C B Pickerell, M Beerline. Theatre contract for The Three Musketeers. impounded stray horses due to village order.
Mr and Mrs W C Bullock visit from the ranch. Miss Mary McKee of Willow Island Neb arrives for a visit with sisters. Wooldridge plans stock move May 10 to Oberfelder building. Oberfelder heads home from New York trip. Crescent grove farm near Kearney sold to W M Fuhler for sheep feeding. Providence Chapter officers elected. May Pole sociable at the Rink on May 1 with supper and dancing. Opera House hosts Arkansas Romance with fine orchestra. Charlie Green's thirteenth birthday party at Fred Griffith's with games and treats. Guests from North Platte join the celebration.
Week ending April 26 1901 unclaimed mail for Sidney Nebraska shows names including CENT Eliot Dunceon A GHman Sherriuana Goy John Jones OF Marshall F Munson Chis Moffett Nathan PB Northrup Hl W Pelton Chark Seeimiller Rosco Williams John Wilson C 2 and others.
A saloon owner states intent to quit the business after May 1 and will close out the entire stock of wines and liquors at about half price. Sale to commence April 15 with items priced to move including Gugenhimer Rye Whisky Jones Spring of 92 and various whiskies brandies and wines.
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