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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1904
Page
5
Dan Patch the world’s premier pacer will travel from Savage Minnesota to Indianapolis for his first public appearance of the season at the Nebraska State Fair. Cobweb the pace setter will ride with him on the same car. The display car features white finish gold trimmings and framed paintings of Dan Patch.
The Union Pacific in connection with the Wabash Line runs Electric Lighted Sleepers to St Louis and return. Passengers are landed at the Exposition main entrance at a convenient morning hour, saving time and money and avoiding crowds at Union Station. No change of cars. Illustrated guide to the Fair free from W D Clifton, Agent.
The Nebraska Grand Army Special offers a best opportunity this year for an eastern trip. Travel by tourist sleepers and free chair cars with a solid train to Boston via the Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. Depart August 13 from Omaha at 6 p.m. Tickets under half fare with liberal stopovers returning at Niagara Falls Buffalo Detroit Chicago or The Exposition. For details, contact railroad agent J A Kuhn Omaha Nebraska.
The ad promotes low rate summer tours to St. Louis, mountains, lakes, seashore and various Midwest destinations. It highlights half rates in summer for Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Glenwood Springs, Salt Lake, with through tickets via St. Louis. It invites readers to ask agents or write L. W. Wakely at Omaha for details.
The Burlington promotes affordable round trip fares to many destinations including St. Louis Chicago Colorado Utah California Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin and Great Lakes region with special Tuesday and Thursday coach excursions in August and September 1904. Agents M A Shipman and L W Wakely invite travelers to describe trips for lowest cost.
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