Train schedule fragments show multiple named trains and times
A fragmented timetable lists trains such as Overland Limited and Atlantic Express with several departure times including 6:30 p.m and 3:55 a.m. The note cites E. R. Breisen as agent and mentions eight trains carrying passengers to their stopping points with various stated times like 5:30 p.m and 5 p.m. on a.m.
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Overland Limited
Atlantic Express
Pacific Express
E. R. Breiscn
Sidney Markets Prices for Farm Commodities
Market list from Sidney shows per bushel and per hundredweight rates for wheat corn oats rye potatoes eggs butter chickens hogs and cows with small figures indicating values and units. Prices listed include fifty cents for hay baled and other commodity quotes such as 75 70 and 55 across several items.
Local items from the town and surrounding area
Ben Cobb went to Utica Utah Tuesday. Carpet samples at Essig's. Seeds bulbs and plants for sale at Mrs Petersons. Puritan flour promoted. Wedding cards at the Telegraph office. McMullan's buys produce at top market price. Dr Harris treats female diseases. Carload of buggies and wagons received by J W Harper & Son. John Wilson deputy revenue collector in city Wednesday. Dr BE W Murlless dentist based in Sidney Neb opened in Oberfelder block. Stoves and steel ranges on display. S L Knox and spouse left for Lennox Iowa. Smith Fairbank offer soles at fifty cents. Tents wagon canvass tarps scarce along river. Hayden Bros Omaha wholesale prices and samples. White pine tanks arrived by J W Harper & Son. must be sold. Buildings to sell and homes to rent. Real estate bargains noted with B A Jones as agent. Charlie Blood from Union Pacific in town. Go to McLernon's for dress goods shoes and underwear. Editor Wisner Bayard in city as county convention delegate. Wright agent for Woodmansee windmills. Telegraph office holds land office blanks. Lyman Boyer finished term at Colton and returned home near Bayard. Rev Inselman left for Kenesaw Neb for German Lutheran quarterly meeting. Dr Webster dentist opened in Bridgeport but will spend parts in Sidney. Watch the Telegraph for dates. M A Daugherty and daughter Helen to Omaha for Nash Creighton nuptials at St John's. John M Adams of Potter on No 4 to Augusta Ga called by telegram about a dying relative. Notice relics from Sunol wreck Jan 9 1899 requested for identification with compensation offered.
Sidney Meats Market and Local Notices
Local tidbits note Sidney Meat Market offerings and Essig's garden tools along with community updates. John Scherer of Mud Springs ill with pneumonia. A D Schermerhorn from Omaha in town. Mrs Voeltz back to Parkersburg Iowa. Saloons Capitol White House Senate House named. Baldwin Primer promoted. barber trade course offered. moisture in western Nebraska boosts pasture. a bay horse missing near Sidney with reward $5.00 for return.
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Sidney
Capitol
White House
Senate
House
Chamberlains Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
In almost every neighborhood there is someone whose life has been saved by Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy or cured of chronic diarrhoea by its use. Such persons tell of it whenever opportunity offers hoping it may save other lives. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Hotel managers reassigned with transfers to Council Bluffs
L. F. Reno, manager of the Pacific Hotel, has been transferred to Council Bluffs to oversee the railroad house there. C. E. Lester, who previously managed here, returns to the hotel company and resumes charge locally. Lester praised as an experienced and pleasant hotel man.
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L. F. Reno
Pacific Hotel
Council Bluffs
C. E. Lester
D W White to Move Store to Bridgeport Soon
Bridgeport's postal service is behind as Burlington has not contracted to carry mail on the new line. Stage service remains sole transit for now, with a plan to shift to mail delivery shortly. Also announced is a May 9 10 song recital in Sidney by Rosa D Erina and G R Vontom at the Court House. C M Wright offers bicycle supplies and tin work with Crescent and Columbia bicycles as agents.
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Bridgeport
D. W. White
Camp Clarke
Burlington
Mme
Rosa D’erina
G. R. Vontom
Sidney
Rosa d'Erina
Paris
Duprez
Ventom
Court House
C. M. Wright
Crescent
Columbia Bicycles
Cyclone Store ad and local notices blend of events
Stylish millinery and wrappers offered at the Cyclone Store. County Judge Sanders issues marriage licenses to Chas W Wilcox and Margaret J Phillips of Alliance and Geo Kretz and Mabel R Spicknall of Sidney. Extra copies of last week's Telegraph printed. remaining copies offered for five cents. J W Harper employs carpenters on Front street hotel and opera house. Woodman lodge to lease upper opera house for a lodge room. Davison, Daugherty, Gapen, and McIntosh returned from the Kearney congressional convention. W P Miles and wife traveled to Omaha from Kearney.
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Sanders
Chas. W. Wilcox
Margaret J. Phillips
Alliance
Geo. Kretz
Mabel R. Spicknall
Sidney
the Telegraph
J. W. Harper
Opera House
Front Street
Woodman Lodge
Messrs
Jas. Davison
M. A. Daugherty
H. E.gapen
J. L. McIntosh
Kearney
W. P. Miles
Omaha
Sidney Delegates Attend Western Nebraska Education Meet
Sidney was represented at the Western Nebraska Educational association meeting in North Platte by Prof. L. B. Cary C. P. Chambers Miss Clyne Miss Kreamer Miss Myrtle Lyon Miss Margarett McLernon and Wallace Doran.
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Sidney
Western Nebraska Educational Association
North Platte
Prof
L. B. Cary
C. P. Chambers
Mise Clyne
Kreamer
Myrtle Lyon
Margarett McLernon
Wallace Doran
Miss Bertha Roney Visits Salida Relative Tallies
Miss Bertha Roney of Salida Colorado spent several days in the city visiting her uncle Mac Radcliff. She left Thursday evening for an extended visit with relatives at Norfolk Nebraska and Chicago Illinois.
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Bertha Roney
Salida
Col
Mac Radcliff
Misa Roney
Norfolk
Neb
Chicago
Bridge accident injures Hawk team member near Ogulalla
Alex Steele of the Hawk steel gang suffered a twenty foot fall while working on a bridge and was brought to town for treatment by Company Physician Stewitts. He sustained no bone injuries and is recovering well. The Nebraska Experiment Station issued Bulletin No. 63 on green sorghum poisoning in cattle pastured on cane, with free availability from Lincoln. Post office offers new postage stamp books in three sizes at modest prices.
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Alex Steele
Hawk
Ogulalla
Stewitts
Steele
Nebraska Experiment Station
Agricultural Experiment Station
Lincoln
Neb
Willis Plans Permanent Bayard Relocation
R. H. Willis is arranging to permanently locate at Bayard. Bayard is to be congratulated on the move. Willis is a skilled surveyor and an all-around good citizen, signaling a positive addition to the community.
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R. H. Willis
Bayard
R. H
Gering Courier marks thirteen years of publication
The Gering Courier celebrates thirteen years of operation as Editor Wood leads a well read paper. The Western Nebraska Stock association holds its annual meeting at Alliance on May 8 with discussions likely on public land leasing and Governor Poynter scheduled to speak.
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Gering Courier
Courier
Wood
Easy Street
Western Nebraska Stock Association
Alliance
Poynter
Bridgeport to open new bank with notable executives
Bridgeport will soon welcome a new bank with J. W. Wehn as president, J. O. Baker as vice-president, and C. H. Connett as cashier. Wehn also serves as president of the Bayard bank, Baker is cashier at a Phillips Nebraska bank, and Connett hails from St. Joseph Missouri.
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Bridgeport
J. W. Wehn
J. O. Baker
C. H. Connett
Wehn
Bayard
Mr. Baker
Phillips
Neb
Mr. Connett
St. Joseph
Bayard Merchants See Changes in Local Businesses
The Bayard Transcript notes recent ownership shifts as C. O. Morrison buys the dry goods and grocery stock of A. O. Taylor while Mr. McCorkle purchases A. E. Stearns store. Taylor and Stearns were longtime mercantile veterans in Bayard.
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Bayard Transcript
C. O. Morrison
A. O. Taylor
McCorkle
A. E. Stearns
Mr. Taylor
Mr. Stearns
Bayard
For Sale Six Hereford Bull Calves For Service
For Sale. Six half blood and better Hereford bull calves old enough for service. A. Britton.
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A. Britton
Land for State Auction by W C Flinn Bargain Offer
Land for sale section 32 township 16 range 51 offered at a bargain by W C Flinn. Or inquire at this office for price and terms.
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Township 16
W. C. Flinn
Mail train delays as Pullman car carries hospital recruits
A special Pullman car with forty two U S hospital service personnel was removed from the fast mail due to delays. The party from Washington Barracks D C traveled toward San Francisco and the Philippines en route for three year terms. Twenty had served in Cuba, and since January over one thousand recruits have left the school for hospital service in the Philippines. A separate note describes the Royal Highlanders fraternal insurance plan with disability, old age, and death benefits plus social features. Deputy J P Lundberg is visiting, and local society formation prospects are favorable.
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U. S
Washington Barracks
D.C
San Francisco
Phillippines
Washington
Cuba
The
Royal Highlanders
J. P. Lundberg
Good Stock Ranch for Sale or Trade near Sidney
Two miles from Sidney, 320 acres deeded land with abundant range. Well improved and adjacent range. Will accept horses or cattle in part payment. For particulars inquire of Leroy Martin at Bank of Nebraska.
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Sidney
Leroy Martin
Bank of Nebraska
Land for Sale in Southwest Quarter of Section 28
Land for sale at a reasonable price the southwest quarter of section 28 township 14 range 48 inquire at this office.
C D Isbill of Morganton Endorses Arnica Salve Cure
A Morganton man reports his daughter suffered from scald head and sores until Backlen's Arnica Salve cured her. The ad claims the salve guarantees relief from eczema tetter salt rheum pimples sores ulcers and piles. Available for 25 cents at W F Bassett's.
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C. D. Isbill
Morganton
Tenn
Backlen
W. F. Bassett’s
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Union Pacific
R. R
Oh A. Ma
Sidney Markets
Ben Cobb
Utica
Utah
Essig’s
Mrs
Telegraph Office
McMullan
Harris
Just
J. W. Harper & Son
John Wilson
BE. W. Murlless
Sidney, Neb
Oberfelder Block
J.W. Harper &Son
S. L. Knox
Lennox
Iowa
Hayden Bros
B. A. Jones
Charlie Blood
Cheyenne
City
McLernon’s
Wisner
Lyman Boyer
Colton
Inselman
Kenesaw, Neb
Nebraska
Helen
St. John’s Catholic Church
John M. Adams
Potter
Augusta
Georgia
Sunol
John Scherer
Mud Springs
A. D. Schermerhorn
Judge
Dan Bergman
L. A. Payne
McKinley--Lanning Company of
Hastings
Sam Dunn
John Bowersock
A. D. Waggy
North River
D. J. Scanlon
American Book Co
Moler Barber College
Farnam St
Dillon & Patterson
DitLon & Patterson
Dan’s
Glasner & Barzen's
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Daniel McAleese
J L. McIntosh
H E. Gapen
A. Jones
Attorney AT Law
Real Estates
Chowins Block
A D. Stowitts
A. P.railroad
Oberfelder Building
Kort. H. Willis
Civi
North Platte River
Cheyenne County
Pumpkin Creek
State Board of Irrigation
Tncoln
G. Simon, M. D
Tollu. m
Howard G. Hall
Arirto Platino
Chowilns
Near
Neb Range
Largepole Creek
Law
Polley
Redington
W. Harper
Hige Gins
Cheyene County
Nebr
Cedar Creek
Cc. Bullock
Lodgepole
Lodgepole Creek
Cheyenne Co
Cottonwood Creek
Logan Co
Oery Place
Uere
E Nebr
Cattiec
Sry
Ion
ENJ
Barron
Postoffice
Range
Colten
Pitts
Postofice
Sam
R. E. B. Graham
Ridney Nebr
Rob Staret
Gidney
Nees
O. M. Ridgley
Dewey
Front ST. Sidney, Neb
TE Sidney Flour & Feed
M. J. Sanders
McCullogh
First National
Joseph A. Wolf
Oberfelder
Cay
Btanbard Oil CO
Crescent and
Union Gyn
the Overland Limited
FOR
Pacific Coast
Mibsour River
Pullman Palace
Pullman
Breisch
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