National and state officials listed in Telegraph Directory
The directory lists Senate officers including John M Thurston and M L Hayward Nebraska names such as W L Greene W A Poynter and C J Smythe. It covers Governor secretary of state treasurer auditor and other state posts along with land office officers and a long roster of local officials from Sidney North Platte and surrounding areas. Also shown are county and village officers including sheriff coroner treasurer clerks school boards and teachers. The listing includes educators principals and assistant staff across schools with names such as Justina Whitehead Minnie Chase and J Neubauer.
Community Church Services and Local Lodges Listings
Sunday morning and evening church services listed for Methodist Episcopal, Catholic, and Episcopal parishes with Sunday school times and prayer meetings. Also includes extensive society notices for Royal Neighbors Camp No. 12, Masonic lodges, I O O F, Rebecca Degree, G A R units, W R C, M W A, and other fraternal groups with meeting days, officers, and halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oo Osborn
Epworth League
RS. Moone
Episcopal Church
Try. Tos. Bakes
Royal Neighbors
Hall
Kirrie Washburn
Catherine Lyon
Pilgrimage of Cryptic Masons Of Colorado Travel Offer
The Union Pacific offers a greatly reduced round trip fare to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo from Kansas and Nebraska points. One fare plus 82.00 round trip applies. Contact ER Breisch, Agent, for tickets sleeping car reservations and full travel information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Denver
Colorado Springs
Publo
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
ER. Breisch
Reduced Union Pacific fares to Portland and Montana points
The Union Pacific offers a greatly reduced rate of 85.00 to Portland and other Puget Sound points, also to Helena and Montana points, Salt Lake City and Utah points. For tickets and full information contact E. R. Breisch, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Portland
Paget' Sound
Helens
Montana
Salt Lake City
Utah
E. R. Breisch
Trained Show Dogs
An old time showman notes invested trained dogs are highly profitable in vaudeville. About 12 to 15 troupes operate nationwide with strong returns since no salaries or hotel costs arise. A five dog troupe centers on a star costing around 150 with others about 50 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Ancient Chains and the Myths of Early Iron Cables
An English writer notes chains are a relatively modern term despite biblical mentions. He cites Julius Caesar failing to cut Gaul vessels’ cables as possibly iron chains, but the first chainmaking patent in England was 1634 to Philip White. The patent aimed to improve iron chains for ships to save cordage and aid sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Casar
England
Philip White
White
Westminster
Virgyn
Michell the Archangels
Even
Eval
Chaynes
Distilled Water Warned As Harmful To Health
The National Druggist warns that distilled water, labeled chemically pure, is a dangerous stomach irritant. It is described as a protoplasmic poison and likely to cause catarrh like symptoms when ingested, with taste and spit-out reactions common. It critiques using distilled water to wash the stomach.
Lamppost placements tied to magistrates homes in history
An old custom links lampposts before chief magistrates houses. Earlier sheriffs posts evolved to mayors and provosts homes. Posts may have been for affixing proclamations to be published by sheriffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heywood
Reginald
A Word to Doctors We Have the Highest Regard
A dated editorial or advertisement notes respect for the medical profession and argues against internal remedies for expectant mothers. It promotes an external liniment claimed to ease discomfort in late pregnancy and describes a unique combination of ingredients sold as such a liniment.
Mother's Friend advertised prenatal aid promises relief
A Bennet style advertorial from The Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta promotes Mother's Friend as a scientifically compounded prenatal remedy. It claims to ease morning sickness tighten chest discomfort headaches and swelling and to shorten and lessen labor pain with doctor endorsement and wide consumer use.
The Mad Poet's Retort in a New York Hotel
McDonald Clarke known as the Mad Poet faced two rude youths who demanded to see him. One offered a coin for the sight, and Clarke, with calm wit, produced a York shilling as the price. He called it a child’s fare, turning the joke against the would be spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald Clarke
New York
Irena
McDooal
Clarke
Unhappy Hindoo Women Readings From Sacred Texts
The article lists Hindu prohibitions on women during a husband’s absence. It cites how holy books forbid women from viewing themselves, enjoying music or jewels, eating dainty foods, or even seeing or speaking with others while her husband is away. It notes grounds for divorce if she has no sons or disobeys, including injuring property or quarrelling with another woman.
Newcastle Man Ponders Prompt Price and Window Pain
A Newcastle resident writes to the editor asking about the price of something, then quips that if month is the window of the intellect toothache must be a kind of window pain. The letter reflects playful wordplay on time and pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
England
Mount Bischoff Tin Mine Highlighted in Tasmania
A fragment from the Indianapolis Journal notes Tasmania hosts the Mount Bischoff tin mine described as one of the world’s most wonderful mines. The oddly phrased excerpt reflects a travel or feature snippet quoted in the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasmania
Mount Bischoff
New York Star Ad Promises Forty Dollar Bicycle Giveaway
CAPT WILLIAM ACTOR CHAN LER, NY congressman, heads THE NEW YORK STAR which advertises a daily forty dollar bicycle giveaway. The board includes Hon. Amos J. Cummings MD Col Asa Bird Gardner District Attorney of New York ex Governor Hogg of Texas and Col Fred Weigl of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Actor Chanler
New York
NEW York Star
Amos J. Cummings
Asa Bird Gardner
Hogg
Texas
Fred Weigl
Sidney Loan and Building Association Incorporation Filing
Articles of Incorporation filed in Sidney Nebraska establish the Sidney Loan and Building Association. The document outlines purpose to buy land erect buildings finance homes and invest funds, with authorized capital of 320,000 dollars in 1000 shares of 200 dollars. Directors named A Pease J Melutash Matt Daugherty Co M Wright A Grannemin Chas Callahnn HoT Doran Mac Radcliff A W Atkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coun i
State of
Nebraska
Esidney Loan and Building Association
Sidney
State of Nebraskie
Renal
Coinect Building Association
Consolidated Statutes of
Nebraskia
Uns Association
A. Pease
J. Melutash
Matt Daugherty
M. Wright
A. Grannemin
Chas. Callahnn
Hot Doran
Mac Radcliff
A.W. Atkins
State Banking Board
Sianepd
M. Radchiff
Marr DanGurrary
C.M. Warrant
A. W. Atkins
Aug. Granneman
A. T. Doran
J.J. Metsrosit
Citas
Callatian
Contested Land Entry Hearing Set in Sidney Nebraska
A contest affidavit by John Holson against August Hattendorf regarding entry No. g227 filed July 1, 103 is set for a hearing at 10:00 a.m. September 9 before the Register and Receiver at the U S Land Office Sidney Neb. Due to due diligence issues, publication notice is ordered to notify the parties.
Contested Homestead Entry Notice from Sidney Neb
U S Land Office Sidney Nebraska announces a contest affidavit by John Visich against Fred Hattendorf for Homestead Entry No ge made July 4 1803 in section 13 township 7 range 46 alleging non service military status abandonment non habitation and lack of cultivation. Parties must appear at 10 o clock p m Sept 9 1809 before the register and receiver. publication is ordered when personal service is not possible. Marr Daugherty Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Board of Directors
Nebraska
John Holson
August Hattendorf
Hattendorf
United States
United States Land Office
Neb
Matt Daugherty
U.S. Land Office
John Visich
Fred Hattendorf
Naval Service
Clamants
Sid
Nebrasaoke
Aled
CBO
Marr Davqherty
Notice of Condemnation Proceedings by Railroad in Cheyenne County
The Nebraska Wyoming and Western Railroad Company filed July 8 with the Cheyenne County Judge for condemnation of a 150 foot wide right of way across lands listed by owner where known or unknown. A commission will assess damages to owners and interested parties. if not claimed within thirty days after September 18, 18%, the company will proceed to have damages assessed by law. The notice lists multiple parcels and owners along with surrounding properties and references Belmont Irrigation Canal and other named land holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraskac
Wyoming & Western Rallroad Company
Nebraska Wyoming and Western Railroad Company
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Neaf
Nebraska Wyoming & Western Railroad Company
Betten
Hunt
Belmont Irrigation Canal and Water Power Company
Tlf
Belmont Irrigation Canal & Water Power Co
Belmont Irrigation Canal& Water Power Co
Ralph Cary
Anson
Shay
Joseph F Nash
Miss Townsend Poore
Louis No Noosenn
Jiames A Nor Cross
Mary A. Thedtman
Theca
Mary A Tleltintn
Henry B. Hoffman
Walhun
Ann Whiddett
Mary Turner
Andrew J. Helm
Sarah M Moor
CW Ca
Jesse Swart
Quintus C .Pode
Abbie Whnrtmin
Charles E. Butts
Northwest
George E. Hinkle
John BR
Snavely
Anna Niccolls
Daniel Euston
Jessie W. Ove
Phillip M. Oke
Equitable Land Company
Adams Co
Northwest Quarter
Nellie Cook
Sidney Lying
Frederick Kuline
Sam Burgin
Sidney
Lyon
Francisle G. Jillison
I Earee
Wim. J. Partne Oe
Geoght
Rockselana Lee
Fannie BE. Curtton
The
Cathedral Chapter
North
Land Office Notice of Final Proof for Hinrichs and Jurgens
Land Office at Sidney Nebraska July 11 1899 notice is given that John Henry Hinrichs and Christian Jurgens have filed for final proof to support their claims before the register or receiver at Sidney on August 21 1899 Witnesses Harm Poppen Christoph E Weyerts Carl Nelk and others from Weyerts Henry and Sidney Nebraska to prove residence and cultivation of the lands for different sections and survey numbers Ronny Y Harris Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Neb
John Henry Hinrichs
Swift
Ife
Harm Poppen
Christoph E. Weyerts
Weyerts
Carl Nelek
Henry
Christian Jurgens
Carl Nelck
John HL. Hinrichs
Ronny Y. Harris
Land Office
E. Josie Zimmerman
John W. McDaniel
Martin Boresen
Ernest B. Rogers
Elam T. Leeman
Sidney, Neb
Rosney D. Harris
Register
Laban H. Inle
H. FE
R. How
Tie
John Ickes
Eland P. Osgood
George Gladwell
Nels Oleson
Kenney D. Warris
Clara E. Scherer
Charles 0
Nelson
Ray Tarble
Lapeer
Joseph E. Trfnnier
John N. Scherer
Rosney DO
Wannis
General Land Office
Towit
Rooney D. Harris
Marr Davaverry
Receliver
Notice of final proof in Adams County Nebraska
James Wolken files intention to make final proof before the district court clerk in Adams County at Hastings Nebraska on July 189, timber culture application No 1y for the southwest quarter of section 4 in township 16a range Sw. Witnesses Isaac N. Ware Tonry Vick Fred Bratz Herman G. Muller of Henry Nebraska testify before the U.S. land office in Sidney Nebraska. Ropnery D. Paris 396 Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wolken
Clerk District Court
Adams County
U.S. Land Office
Sidney
Neb
Isaac N. Ware
Tonry Vick
Fred Bratz
Herman G. Muller
Henry
Ropnery
D. Paris
Register
Land Office Notice of Timber Culture Patent Inquiry
Christoph F. Weyerts seeks final proof on timber culture application No. 1163 at Sidney Nebraska August 21. He lists witnesses Christian Jurgens Carl Nelek Harn Poppen Joan Hlinriehs and F. Roney Tarnis as register notes. The notice appears in the Inte Culture Final Proof column dated July 1 1800.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney, Neb
Christoph F
Sidney
Neb
Carl Nelek
Henry
Harn Poppen
Joan Hlinriehs
Weyerts
Roney DD
Tarnis
Register
William R Beynon final timber culture proof notice
William R Beynon files intention to make final proof before the district court clerk in Leadville Colorado on the scheduled date. The timber culture application concerns section 4 township 7 north range 7 west. Witnesses listed include Henry Wedenmann Stephen W Rabb Tsune Clough of Henry Nebraska with testimony to be given before the land office Sidney Nebraska and the register or receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Neb
Wiliam R. Beynon
District Court, Lake Co
Leadville
Cola
Henry Wedenmann
Stephen UW. Rabb
Tsune
Lester O. Clough
Henry
Notige
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Hermas Gray
Qlaiati
Frederick H. Ambrose
Prederiteck H. Ambrose
Helen M. Ambrose
Addison D. Garnsey
Alice N. Lane
Howard G. Gibbs
Mary K. Gibbs
Eberhard Gangolf
Anna Gangolf
Abram
Range Forty-Seven
Hienmas Gray
H. BE. Gaves
Otice
Martha J Oxford
Robert L. Oxford
Ida L. Barker
Barker
Gilcrast Lumber Company
District Court
Thompsons
Potter
Warren Pratt
J LU. McIross
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the Telegraph Directory
U 8
Senate
John M. Thurston
Omahi
M. L. Hayward
Nebraska City
Sixtie
W.L. Greene
Kearney
W. A. Poynter
A. Ebert
W. Wim. I. Porter
John F. Connell
J. B. Messerve
C.J. Smythe
W. RK
Jackson
W. Wolfe
S. Land Office
R.Y V
Warris
M.A. Daugherty
E.D. Owens
Min
Wilcosn
Phitte
Cozud
J. M. Grimes
North Platte
Ela Cary
Oftelan Stenographer
Culenty
Sidney Sherif
Hh. Ising
Bullock
Lodgepole
J Neubauer
HE Willis
Camp
Clark
W.F Bassett
JH. E. Gapen
Sidney Commissioners
W RR
FE. McLernon
J. Neubauer
Dawson
JA. Griffith
A .D
Catholic Church
Ogallal
Bpw Mvensen
Frank Welch Lodge
A. F
A. M
Cnns
CG. Callahan
M. Leslie Neubauer
Sidney Lodge
TB. Dawson
N. G
A. R. Greenlee
Rebecca
Emma Dawson
N. G. Migs
LiLy Cnowins
Sumner
A. Grannaman
J. W. Newson
Henry A. Morrow
Tos. Ishmael
M. Wulant
E. ¥. Sumner
M. J. Sawpers
A. Oo. DU. W
L. F. Closmman
W. ML. F. G. Grireirn
DR. Snyder
L. H. Bonowear
R. K
Providence
E. S
Masonic Hall
Valeska Neubauer
W. M
Sidney Lodge No
K.of Phall
Second
Myrtle Streets
Kizzie Cushing
H. Brssre Brexnan
Recorder
Pilgrimage OF Cryptic Masons OF
Colo
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
White Sewing Machine Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Indianapolis Journal
Licsuivueh
Marr Daugherty, Receiver
Nort CE
John A. Davis
Plainahf
William G. Gibson
John A. Davies
Joan A Davince
Pines
Tonges Weyerts
Multnomah County
Oregon
Henry Hinrichs
George Folkerts
Herman Folkerts
Thomas Thompson
Weyarts
Rosey D. Harts
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