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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1901

Page

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The Pumpkinseed Fishing Trip of Harry Hill Clique

A group led by Harry Hill heads to Belden and chase fish on the Pumpkinseed with Hazen Chase and Ina. They improvise nets from overalls, cook carp with neatsfoot oil, and face mishaps from a creek kiss to sea sickness. The voyage ends with a sing along and plans for a next trip on July 31, 102.

Harry Hill Harry Galahad Ina Chase Hazen Eliza Broughton Sir Gallahad Angie Belden’s Ella Sadie Dess Lucy Mandy Dugger Ernest Beebe Dora Baker Miss Baker Ernest Ladies Home Journal Miss Baler Frog Pond Hazen Chase Ella Belden Hood

Notice to Public Lost Draft Between Sidney and Ranch

Public notice declares a draft for 100 dollars payable to L. F. Cunningham of Sidney Nebraska lost on July 27 between Sidney and the ranch. Public asked not to cash the draft if found or presented by any other person.

Sidney L. F. Cunningham

McMullan's Advertises Butter Eggs and Chickens

Local ad seeks buyers for butter eggs and chickens with top market prices. Oberfelder & Co highlights custom made suits and pants from a leading American tailoring outfit offering low prices and guaranteed fits, inviting trial orders.

McMullan’s Beat America Oberfelder & Co

Prominent Cleveland Men Back Wyoming Oil Pipeline Venture

A Delaware corporation with 500000 capital, including J B L Clark and others from Cleveland, Toronto, Detroit, and Evanston, plans to pipe oil from Uinta county Wyoming to Salt Lake City 120 miles away. It has secured 15640 acres, expects first well in 30 days, nine more in six months, and a six inch pipe to Salt Lake City within about two months. Senator Clark and Pettigrew endorse the project amid high transport costs and long development.

Cleveland Plaindealer Cleveland Wyoming Uinta County Salt Lake City Delaware J. B. L. Clark Richard G. Wpinley C. A. Doing J. T. Murphy F.S. Masten Will R. English Arthur F. Baldinger Lillian G. Towslee J. C. Meader Tony&. Deiener George H. Reeves Toronto Matt Finley Detroit Matt A. Daugherty Evanston Wyo Union Pacific Spring Valley Company Spring Valley Clark Pettigrew

Land Transfers Filed in Cheyenne County Clerk Office

Transfers show EB Lee and wife to O T Bewley for gw 15 16 49 plus J T McIntosh wife and O D Lynn wife to P Lingwall lot 40 Morrow add to Sidney 50 dollars Lingwall wife to Wm Stub same 100 dollars Lincoln Land Co to D J Eneke and Co B Harpole lots 7 5 b 10 South Bayard 225 dollars L N Worley wife to CJ Wildy 3 nesec 6 and nene 7 93 51 635 dollars

Cheyenne County EB. O. Lee O. T. Bewley J T McIntosh O. D. Lynn P Lingwall Morrow Sidney P. Lingwall Wm. Stub Lincoln Land Co D. J

Cattle Prices Falter as Market Dips in South Omaha Trade

In South Omaha on August 7 1901 receipts of cattle were liberal with prices 15 to 25 cents below last week. Fat cattle weakened amid slower demand for common stock while western grass beeves sold to killers around 300 to 385 dollars. Stockers and feeders activity picked up though not finished, and western cattle were unsettled as country buyers delayed decisions. Hogs showed strong participation but fell 10 to 15 cents with prices from 5 30 to 5 85, while sheep sales remained liberal and prices declined across the board. Nye Buchanan Co. reports.

South Omaha Hoys

Stops the Cough with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs

Advertisement claims a cold can be cured in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It promises no cure, no pay and lists a price of 25 cents.

Youthful robber and forger sentenced in Cheyenne County court

In Cheyenne County District Court Judge H M Grimes sentenced Fred Pearson the former Bridgeport Burlington eating house cook to one year at hard labor for robbing the Bridgeport eatery of 45. Pearson bail from Syracuse N Y is four months on the job. Harry Ickes aged 19 who forged two St George Cattle Co checks and took cash from merchants also received one year in the penitentiary and a 24 fine plus costs. Both cases include lectures and potential early release after ten months for good behavior. Prisoners were moved to Lincoln by Sheriff King.

Cheyenne County H. M. Grimes Fred Pearson Burlington Bridgeport Gapen Pearson Harry Ickes St. George Cattle Co Ihkesis Bis Sidney

Union Pacific signals changes amid accidents and reorganization

Reivons Gesin President Burt and party of high officials of the Union Pacific arrived with private cars staying overnight. The party inspected grade improvements as yard changes occur. Frank Winkleman injured in a yard accident, but improving. Reports claim a Union Pacific reorganization and shift of division operations toward Cheyenne and other hubs, with broader management consolidation under a single official per department.

Burt Union Pacific U. P Wm. Null North Platte Lige Bruner John Daugherty Frank Winkleman W H. Ledout Mr. Winkleman Asina Omaha Borie Cheyenne Sherman Hill Green River Laramie Sidney Julesburg Kearney Mountains Missouri Harriman New York San Francisco J. C. Stubbs Trafic Omaha News

Oberfelder Sells Complete Line of Steteon and K Bros Data

Oberfelder markets a full range of Steteon and K Bros data products. The listing highlights comprehensive availability and branding for clients seeking diverse data solutions.

Oberfelder Steteon K. Bros Data

Death of a Pioneer Otteman

Obituary for Christian Frederick Otteman who died August 1901 at his homestead east of Sidney Nebraska at age 65 10 months and 17 days after paralysis. Born in Northausen Prussia September 20 1836 United States Civil War veteran musician with Fifth Cavalry band married Rosine Voigt February 27 1868 and settled Cheyenne County Nebraska leaving wife nine children. Funeral held August 1901 at the Lutheran church with Sons of Veterans pallbearers and burial at the cemetery.

Sidney Christian Frederick Otteman Mr. Otteman Northausen Prussia New York United States Army Fifth Cavalry Rosine Voigt Washington, D Cheyenne County Otteman Eb. V. Sumner J. S. Leamer Henry A

Political Gossip Calls Republican County Committee Meet

Chairman J L McIntosh urges the Republican County committee to meet at the Courthouse in this city on Saturday August 17 at 2 pm to arrange the county convention and handle business. The State convention is set for August 28 and eight delegates will likely be selected.

J. L. McIntosh Republican County Committee

Local Notes and Moves Round the County

Geo Davis remains home ill with typhoid in Morrow addition. Deputy Sheriff Fitch of Sterling Colo. visits. County Attorney Gapen spent days at the state capital. Attorneys Bullock of Bayard and Wright of Gering attended county and probate court. Julia McFadden and Valeska Neubauer return from Chicago Buffalo exposition and Niagara Falls. Mark M. Coad of Fremont visits probate court. J J McIntosh travels to Denver on business. Osborn family leaves for Illinois. Dr Harris and son Spence to travel east for travel. G F E Salle plans to move to Atkins house area from Beatrice. Miss Kate McKee heads to Philipsburg Mont. for visit, then returns for September school. Roy Struthers relocates to Grand Junction Colo. for railroad work.

Julia McFadden Valeska Neubauer Chicago Buffalo Exposition Niagara Falls

Miss Kate Fenwick Returns Home to North Platte

Miss Kate Fenwick comes back to her North Platte residence on a Wednesday evening. She was escorted by Miss Grace Struthers, her guest for several weeks.

Kate Fenwick North Platte Grace Struthers

Mrs Chas Stuht Visits Bancroft Relative in City

Mrs Chas Stuht of Bancroft Nebraska arrived in the city Wednesday riding the Burlington from Hot Springs South Dakota where she had spent several weeks. She is visiting at the home of her brother in law William Stuhe.

Chas. Stuht Bancroft Neb City Burlington Hot Springs Wm. Stuhe

German Mutual Fire Insurance Agent Visits Lodgepole

Adam Grags a special agent of German Mutual Fire Insurance and local agent Chas Callahan made a business trip to Lodgepole on Tuesday. The German firm is ranked as an AI insurance company and is attracting considerable local business.

Adam Grags German Mutual Fire Insurance Company Chas. Callahan Lodgepole Tue German

Local Couple Sets Eastern Tour and Buffalo Exposition Plan

Mr and Mrs Wallace Ooyterhoudt and Mrs James Worden depart Friday for an eastern trip. The Ooyterhoudts will spend about two months at their old home in Olean New York, while Mrs Worden visits relatives in Binghampton and Seneca New York. They plan a stop at the Buffalo exposition before returning home. Mr James O Kane returns from Gothenburg with business and pleasure, selling an eighty acre irrigated tract east of town for 1200 dollars while retaining a valuable farm there.

Wallace Ooyterhoudt James Worden Olean N. Y Binghampton Seneca N.Y Buffalo Exposition James O'Kane Gothenburg

Editor R H Henry Visits Jackson on Train Passes

R H Henry editor and proprietor of the Clarion Ledger Jackson Miss was in the city between trains Tuesday with his wife. They stopped en route to California to make the journey healthier and less tiresome. he called at The Telegraph office.

R. H. Henry the Clarion-Ledger Jackson, Miss California Mr. Henry

Merriman Returns From Montana Rosebud Trip with Trout Tales

Major C. O. Merriman came back from an outing on the Rosebud River near Columbus. He calls the trip delightful and chock full of trout stories. The weather was hot, with the thermometer often reaching about 114 in the shade.

Merriman Montana Rosebud Columbus Nebraska

Episcopal rector to attend Laramie convocation

Rev. Earle rector of the Episcopal church with Mrs. Earle Mrs. O D Lyon and children will travel Saturday to Laramie Wyoming for the convocation opening Saturday evening and ending Monday. The highlight is the consecration of a cathedral built at 850000. Laramie citizens offer hospitality to delegates and visitors for a pleasant trip. Oberfelder carries the latest collars and neckwear.

Escape from Penitentiary By F L Denny and Companions

F L Denny, sent from Sydney to the State penitentiary for a robbery at the Commercial hotel, escaped August 2 with two other prisoners. They slept in the yard and sealed the wall using a gas pipe. Denny boasted of prior Nevada imprisonment and that jail would not hold him. All three are at large.

F. L. Denny Sidney State Penitentiary Commercial Hotel Denny Nevada

Tragic drowning dies at home near Sidney

Nineteen month old Rosy Kurth died after slipping into a water tank eight miles southeast of Sidney. Neighbors found her and efforts to revive her failed. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Mr. Earth's home with W H Davis presiding, burial in Grand Prairie cemetery.

Fred Kurth Sidney Rosy Mr. Earth

School Board Awards High School Renovation Contract

The school board awarded J. W. White of Bridgeport the $475 contract for extensive renovations at the high school. Work includes carpentry, plastering, painting, cleaning and varnishing interior surfaces, window repairs, and roof repairs to be completed by September 1. Miss Sara L. Davey of Wilbur, Nebraska was elected to the fifth grade teaching position.

J. W. White Bridgeport Sara L. Davey Wilbur Neb

Forestry Party Visits Nebraska Timber Regions

A U S forestry party camped in Bridgeport Nebraska for two days and travels along the North Platte with side trips to Crescent Lake and to Chappell and Sidney. Kellogg and Miller studied yellow pine growth on Lawr ence Fork, noting many trees remain and fences use seasoned pine posts lasting 15 to 20 years. The party plans visits to Snake Creek Pumpkinseed Creek and Scotty Bluff before reassembling Sunday.

Bridgeport Neb Kearnty U.S North Platte Lewellen Crescent Lake Sand Hills Chappell and Sidney Messrs R. S. Kellogg L. C. Miller Snake Creek Scotty Bluff

Card of Thanks for Rosy Kurth

We extend our sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who sided and sympathized with us in the death of our daughter Rosy. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kurth.

Rosy and Mk8 Frred Kurth

Late. Two good business west of Berg man's store

For particulars address Mrs. J. T. Thoeleckf, Pocatello, Idaho. Local notice advertises a late business opportunity and directs inquiries to the named contact in Idaho.

Regular daily bowels law leads to relief from piles

An old health notice urges regular bowel movement and promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy to avoid piles. It notes a 25 cent price and sale by D J Scanlon.

Chamberlain D. J. Scanlon

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Glendale Fishing Club Big Cleveland Company Nye & Buchanan Co Reivons Gesin Steve Babb Union Valley Sheriff Mac Radcliff Bayard Transcript Sidney Telegraph Aurely Telegraph Geo. Davis Win. Fitch Sterling, Colo State Capital H. M Bullock Bayard F A. Wright Gering Mark M. Coad Fremont, Neb J.J McIntosh Denver Chas Osborn Family Ilinois R. D. Harris Spence E. Salle Atkins Beatrice Kate McKee Phillipsburg Mont Roy Struthers Grand Junction Colo D. & R. G. Railroad
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