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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1904
Page
8
A clipped advertisement lists 4 inch 3 ply rubber hose formerly 8c now per foot and screen doors formerly 1.00 now 8d. Rawhide whips and prices 50c 75c and 1.00. Glidden barb wire 3.30 cash or 350 time. Also bargains on sewing machines bicycles stoves ranges furniture and more by Harper & Wright.
Harper and Wright offer the exclusive agency for Bradley and Vrooman Crown Cottage Colors with a climate guarantee. If the job fails the guarantee covers repainting free of charge. Paint sold only by Harper and Wright.
Parties owning stock are notified to keep stock off section 29 township 14 range 49 north of U P stock yards. Any stock found trespassing on this land will be taken up and held for damages. Ernest Stuht.
AN parties desiring street concessions for the Merchants' Carnival and Street Fair to be held in this city during September should contact the COMMITTEE ON CONCESSIONS, Sidney Nebraska.
A four year old red polled bull is offered for sale. Terms available from J. W. Slingluff, located two miles south of Sidney.
Local ad touts Budweiser or Coors Select bottled beer for What Ails You with Schlitz on draught, praising quality and urging patronage at Krust Brothers.
Call Mca J H Wilson at the Rosemont Cafe for particulars about furnished accommodations offered.
Telephone or call at St George Ranch for housework arrangements.
Three room house in good repair available for rent inquiry through EF Doran.
For sale a good barn measuring 14 by 28 feet with 14 foot posts. Inquiries should be made at this office.
On Tuesday August 30 at 9 am sale will offer 55 head of cattle including 18 cows and various calves, 9 horses with a work team and age ranges, plus farming machinery, household goods, and about 100 chickens. Terms: six months on notes with 10 percent interest, 8 percent discount for cash. Anton Chloubar owner. B A Jones and W H Gates clerks, auctioneer.
Nettie Ackerman relapses from typhoid and remains ill. Gertrude Graves visits in town. Freeman returns from Illinois with his brother's remains. Stuht and Sacks visit from Omaha. Mayme O Kane joins Washington Stock Co. subscription updates. Sager returns from Denver as Myron's condition improves. Tobin Opera House season opens with For Her Sake. Harper family plans Illinois visit. Methodist ladies plan a supper at Mrs. Hower. Gus Helberg arraigned for assault. jury finds him not guilty. Peter Lingwall pleads guilty and pays fine.
A special six car train loaded with Knight Templars bound for the San Francisco conclave ran westward past Sidney on Wednesday. John Mellen Northwestern railroad agent and Clifton Union Pacific official visited local business men during the trip. Eight carloads of cattle were shipped to the South Omaha market by local vendors.
A Wise Woman reports that the Russian melodrama For Her Sake will play at the Tobin Opera House in Sidney on Thursday September 1. The review highlights accurate Russian life portrayal, strong staging, vivid scenery, clever dialogue, and educational value of the historical drama.
Local ad page promotes Scanlon's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and Scanlon's Rheumatism cure with testimonials. Also touts Heath and Milligan paint coverage and price, Kruse Brothers beer, Aline Miller's Wisconsin shoes, J R Merifield optician free eye tests, and summer specials on refrigerators and lawn mowers with reductions at Harper & Wright.
Market notes from South Omaha report a weak cattle market last week with lighter receipts this week. beef steers mostly $2.90 to $3.50, feeders $3.00 to $3.50, cows $2.25 to $2.65, heifers $2.75 to $3.00, bulls scarce. Sheep: 32 cars on Monday, fat wethers $2.50 to $3.60, yearlings $3.75 to $3.85, lambs $5.00, feeders $2.50 to $4.50. Omaha Live Stock Co. notes potential improvement if receipts stay even.
The Burlington offers 17 dollars 25 cents to St Louis and return for tickets valid in coaches and chair cars with seats free. Valid on Tuesdays and Thursdays during August and September. See 45-9 M A Shipman, Ticket Agent.
U S Senate state officers include Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor and Treasurer Attorney General Superintendent of Public Instruction and Lands and Buildings. Legislature listing shows senators and representatives with districts and names including Giffin McAllister Sanders Wright Greenlee Essig Harris Gapen and others. Also Methodist Church services and local G A R order details included.
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