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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1878
Page
3
A Sunday evening fire at the Blidge barn north of Sidney consumed a stage barn, two large dogs, and two horses, with a coach and other property lost. Fire spread quickly aided by a southern breeze, wrecking hay and grain valued at 4000 to 5000 dollars with no insurance.
The Omahe papers announce the engagement of Max Meyer of Omata to a New York belle, with friends in the county expected to celebrate his upcoming happiness. Also noted are local mentions of Ken Danielson’s business calls, Ben of Sidney receiving public patronage, and Mrs Propst’s Crayon portraits offered at $15 with walnut frames. The Past hospital's new building hosted an inaugural evening with festive bunting, musicians, and dancing amid warm reviews of the event.
At the bride's residence on Front Street August 6 Judge Darrow officiated D H Harvickar married Miss Armilia Slatch both of Sidney Nobrasks in a simple ceremony Richards notes the couple's union in Nobraska society pages
Dick Apams, once private secretary to Senator Hitchcock, now a Deadwood stamp dealer, is in a war path suing Black Hits Timea for alleged forgery charges connected to the Inez Benatorin case.
Lankins remains praised for the best ice cream in the country despite hot weather and ice scarcity not raising prices.
By virtue of an execution from the District Court in Dough county Nebraska Sheriff of Cheyenne county directs sale of all Hazzard property including mortgages notes and land contracts from Adams to Webster Counties. Furniture household goods and vehicles valued near 3000 dollars plus other assets will be sold at Pratt and Ferris Sidney Nebraska on September 2 1878 at ten o clock am for cash. Viewable at the sheriff office in Lindey day before sale. Cap on Rose and Second streets provides details of local taverns and vendors referenced in the notice.
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