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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1876
Page
5
In hand on Thursday for longer pieces and Tuesday prior content. Advertisements of any class should be in hand by noon Friday.
A jumble of short items from town life includes weather comments, business notes at McDonald’s and Borgquist’s, moving day, tramps, and roads in good condition. Mentions freight work, stage arrivals, plantings, and local commerce plus a long list of post office letters and local names.
Rep Croup Acrney Nin April 22 1876 warns all persons against negotiating a due bill dated March 4 1876 to William Reese, paid and not taken up. J W Dean announces the notice and cautions against further claims on the bill.
Taxpayers in Cheyenne County must settle 1875 taxes after May 1876 to avoid collection costs. H Snuyves, Treasurer, Cheyenne County Nebraska, Sidney, April 90 1876.
Taken up by the undersigned three miles west of Bennett two dark down geldings one branded U on the left shoulder and the other with one white tooth. Owner may recover by proving property and paying incidental expenses Hanxtson Gaitrix 2a St Sidney Nebraska.
A detailed briefing outlines Black Hills gold prospects near Deadwood and Whitewood creeks, with distances from Sidney to Custer City and varying freight and passenger rates. It lists stage and freight routes, travel times, and prices for horses, teams, mules, and mining supplies, arguing Sidney offers cheaper outfitting than bringing gear.
An old advertisement offers a trial of six months for 60 cents for a large eight page Literary and Family Paper. Subscriptions include four oil chromos titled Little Red Riding Hood The Children's Swing Peek a Boo and Mother's Joy mailed post paid. Extra copies and chromos offered for clubs. Agents invited. Post Master Bristol referenced for payment responsibility.
H Williams & Co promote foods and urge travelers to choose the Chicago and North Western Railway. The line claims shortest Omaha to Chicago route, steel rails, central Chicago depot, and early arrivals for Eastern connections. Agents in Omaha and Chicago offer maps timetables and through ticket information.
For sale a building now used as a saloon and barber shop with a theatre attached. May be sold or rented with possession by May 1 1876. Also a two story seven room dwelling renting for 20 dollars per month. Inquiries to Wx. J. Hannison Sidney Nebraska.
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