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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1893
Page
1
A 12 year Sidney merchant pledge outlines fair pricing and quality control. He vows to drop items not meeting standards, replace with fresh goods, and match values with cash-like honesty. The note promises refunds or returns and urges customers to bring samples of eastern store quotes for price matching.
A Tenecram representative praised Lodge Pole for rapid progress in agriculture and construction. Residents on both south and north sides, including Buhoumians and Germans, invest heavily in homes, barns, and businesses. Notable gains include new houses, stone yurts, a parsonage, a mammoth depot, a half mile race track, expanded lumber yard, and a booming bank and stores, with jurors listed for May term.
The item lists bargains for everybody in clothing neckwear Luoty and snoes at Uberfelder Co. The first annual Cheyenne County Sunday School convention met in Sydney at the Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon at 1 pm wind kept many away. Delegates from many schools spoke. officers were elected for next year led by A A ticker as president. The state convention set for June 6 with delegates chosen. A doctoring of reports and calls for complete school reports to improve county statistics were noted.
The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners meets in Sidney Nebraska on April 21 1898 with members Atkins Frame Harper and McAleese. They approve costs of J J McIntosh vs Johnson and issue a warrant from the special fund. They accept quarterly reports and direct road location actions and approve Wagner bridge and road fund expenses. The meeting adjourns to April 27.
A long denunciation attacks James B. Ragan and McIntosh over county funds and law interpretation. The letter accuses them of crowing over a supposed $20,000 to $30,000 shortfall, cites past school fund disputes, and warns readers about political manipulation and graft amid campaigns in Cheyenne county.
The proprietor announces a large display of Spring suits and furnishing goods in Sidney. The stock includes a variety of working clothes and fine dress suits, carefully chosen to meet trade demands. No shelf wear goods or job lots reach the store.
A list of bargain items highlights low prices on boys suits from age four to twelve at 36 cents and up, men’s black worsted suits at 3.60 and up, men’s gold mixed suits at 3.00 and up, plus working pants hats caps and footwear from 1.00 and up. The ad touts eye catching pricing across men and boys apparel and J B Lewis Shoes, with unclear remaining goods.
A vintage ad announces men's Balbriggan underwear priced from one dollar per suit. The offer highlights affordable basics for daily wear with emphasis on value and availability.
A California clothing store advertises the Boss of the Road overall at 75 cents per pair. The tag claims the price will prove to every working man that this is the best overall available in town, with dozens already sold.
Tailored suits to order with a perfect fit guaranteed. The department boasts a strong reputation for customer satisfaction. Prices for custom suits start at $1800 per suit.
Gurling of Gent's Furnishing goods presents a complete geode of prices and grades to suit every want and whim of the fashionable young man or daily laborer. Everyone can be suited at this store with options matching need and style.
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