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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1895
Page
8
The Republican County Central Committee of Cheyenne county meets in Sydney on Saturday August 2 for fixing the county convention date and other business. All committeemen are urged to attend. A. Pease, Chairman.
The Republican committeeemen of the 13th Judicial District are called to meet at Chap pet at 2 o clock p m on Saturday August 7 1885 to nominate a Republican candidate for judge of the 13th Judicial District and to transact other proper business J M Griseen F P Mongan Chairmain Secretary
Local notes show various ads and updates including cheap fruits at McMullan’s, baths at Laughblin’s barber shop, up-to-date job work, haircuts at 25 cents, and goods traded for hides at Bergman’s. Several residents travel or visit, including Irene Sullivan to Denver and W. F. Bassett to Grand Island, with others bound for Chappell, Sidney, and North Platte. The office offers copying press for sale, legal blanks, and wants 1,000 head of cattle for cash.
Local notices report Chappell to host Sidney in a post afternoon baseball game. Several residents travel, including Mrs. Daugherty, Miss Joyce, and Miss Mueller. Prominent locals buy gear, discuss markets, and plan lectures with ex congressman Bryan at Lodge Pole.
Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy used in nine epidemics across the country with perfect success. It is hailed as the best medicine for bowel complaints, curing malignant cases in children and adults under trying conditions. Sold by W. F. Bassett.
A humorous Indianapolis Journal tale presents an apocryphal Lincoln encounter with a would be shooter on a lonely road. Lincoln defuses danger with wit noting he might be homelier yet asks for reasons, while a bystander comments on women’s rights amid comic interruptions.
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