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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1896
Page
8
A flood of local notices tout Oberfelder's for hats clothing neckwear underwear and boots with daily Gem meals beer steins and soups. Other items promote notary service lawn weather coal harvest drives trains to Omaha for fairs selling footwear remnant counters and cheap undergarments. Local officials meet next Monday.
An itemized page notes Cheyenne county fair dates may shift to 5th and 6th due to irrigation convention conflicts and outlines Republican headquarters opening near the American Bank with a flagstaff under construction. Also listed are local candidates, a teacher examination reminder, and various advertisements for De Witt's remedies and a Chicago Times-Herald endorsement.
Union Pacific and connecting lines will run a through Pullman Tourist Sleeper from Minneapolis and St Paul to Los Angeles via Sioux City and Columbus Nebraska without change. The car departs Minneapolis Thursdays at 7 40 p m and St Paul at 8 15 p m returning from Los Angeles at 2 p m each Thursday. This line offers faster west travel and sleeper space should be reserved early through a Union Pacific agent or E L Lomax Omaha Nebraska.
Union Pacific announces one way fares from all Nebraska points to Omaha exceeding 500 dollars will be offered at 5.40 dollars round trip including one admission to the Nebraska State Fair. Tickets good Sept 1 2 and return by Sept 5. Further details from E R Breisch Sidney Neb. Also report of six cattle branded Gon missing from Greenwood Creek near Sidney with reward offered by Fred Geis.
English style draws American interest as drawing room weaving spreads among women using light looms. They craft hand woven table linen and towels with or without borders, valued for artistry versus machine fabrics, signaling a return toward a bygone occupation once common among grandmothers.
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