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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1901

Page

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Nebraska Republicans Adopt Strong Lincoln Platform

The Nebraska Republican convention at Lincoln passed strong resolutions and nominated a ticket. The platform endorses the national Republican program of 1900, defends protective policies, pledges transparent public funds oversight, supports wageworker rights with limits on violence, calls for fair taxation, and urges irrigation and anti-embezzlement measures.

Nebraska America Spain Philippines China United States Republican Party Joseph Bartley

Local Loyal Mystic Legion of America Founded at Home

A local council of the Loyal Mystic Legion of America was formed at Dr Hurria's residence on Friday night. Deputy Grand Councilor A H Hitch of Hastings presided as constituting officer. Thirteen charter members joined and officers for the year include J C Hudson Worthy Councilor and Mrs Mary Murlless Vice Councilor.

the Loyal Mystic Legion of America Hurria A. H. Hitch Hastings J. C. Hudson Mary Murlless Edna Murlless James Burns Gordon Cramer Jos. Oberfelder

Stock Market Report from South Omaha Aug 28 1901

Receipts of cattle moderate at 80 for the week with western range cattle making up nearly half. Choice corn fed cattle about 10c higher with fair to poor grades weak. Cows and stockers drag with few country buyers. Western range beef in fair supply and demand very good. Grass beeves 3.90 to 4.40, mid scores 3.00 to 5.85. Hog receipts light with 7000 on sale, market steady but slow. Sheep receipts moderate and market steady to strong. NYE & BUCHANAN Co.

South Omaha NYE & Buchanan Co

Laugh and Grow Fat The Chicago Record-Herald Humor Page

The Chicago Record-Herald promises daily humor with cartoons short stories and features like Out of the Ginger Jar and Alternating Currants by S. E. Kiser. Regular contributors include Bob Burdette and other humorists.

CicaGo R Record-Herald S. E. Kiser Bob” Burdette Sunday Record-Herald

Minister's Good Work Cites Remedy for Bilious Colic

Rev A A Power of Emporia recalls a severe bilious attack cured by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He reports a neighbor with intestinal distress improved after one dose, after following a doctor’s ineffective treatment, and credits the remedy before noting it is for sale by Dr Scanlon.

Chamberlain Rev A. A. Power Emporia Scanlon

Low Fare to Lincoln State Fair Exceeds Expectations

The Burlington Route offers round trip tickets to Lincoln at half price plus 50 cents admission to the State Fair September 2 to 6. The fair grounds show $13,000 spent on permanent improvements and $30,000 in cash premiums. All entries are free except speed. Contact the nearest Burlington Route agent for details.

Burlington Lincoln

For Sale Cheap Four Room House and Two Lots

A four room house with two lots is offered for sale. Inquiries directed to A. Lindhurg.

A. Lindhurg

Resolutions of sympathy for Christian Ottemann death

The W R C Auxiliary to the G A R passes resolutions expressing heartfelt sympathy to Ma thilda Ottemann and family on the death of Christian Ottemann. The motions call for recording the resolutions and sending copies to the family and to THE Sidney Telegraph for publication. Committee signatures: Adaline Haskill, Bessitt Brennan, Annie Wright. August 26, 1901.

W. R.C Christian Ottemann Mathilda Ottemann Sidney Telegraph Adaline Hasklil Bessitt Brennan Annie Wright

Land Transfers In Cheyenne County Filed At County Clerk

Transfers of Cheyenne county lands filed include N C Pederson to O Schwartz se and ne 82-17-49 with $750, W J Maneely and wife to si 12-14-50 for $315, W M Fuller to J W Brakhage ne 32-13-48 $200, Brakhage to Fuller sw 30-18-48 $225, Harman to Harper sw 14-15-51 890, H H Hippen to G W Dykman sw 14-15-47 $800, Blackburn to Bell sw 3-23-47 $2,500, and Henry Fawcus England to the State of Nebraska multiple tracts with $6,080.

Cheyenne County N. C. Pederson O. Schwartz W. J. Maneely W. M. Fuller J. W. Brakhage

Mr Young Declines Candidacy in Nebr County Race

LODGEPOLE Neb August 28 1901 J RB Young writes that he declines to be a candidate for any office He urges supporters of the prohibition cause to back Mrs L Cook for County Superintendent praising her competence and conscientiousness and predicting safe educational leadership and credit to the people.

Lodgepole Neb Ebitor Staney L. Cook J. RB. Young

Weather and Crops Report from Nebraska Week

The week was warm with light showers across Nebraska. Daily mean temperatures ran about 6 degrees above normal. highs ranged 85 to 95. Dry spell mostly continued, but light rain benefited late corn and pastures and aided fall plowing where soil moisture allowed. Early corn matured quickly with fodder cutting in southern areas. late corn improved. fall plowing accelerating in the southeast while drier soils slowed other areas. Farmers expect more fall wheat sowing. haying near completion with good crops in northern counties.

Nebraska U.S. Department of Agriculture Climate and Crep Bulletin

We Sell More Steel Ranges in Western Nebraska

The advertisement claims superior steel ranges from Majestic IXL Banquet Wonder and Triumph five lines available at rock bottom prices. C D Essic invites readers to visit the stove department to learn about cook stoves and ranges.

Nebraska Majestic Wonder Bed Rock C. D. Essic

Baseball tournament prizes awarded at Scottbluff

At a Scottbluff baseball tournament last week the Bridgeport club took first prize of 125 dollars, Scottsbluff finished second with 75 dollars, and Sterling earned third place with 50 dollars.

Scottbluff Sterling Bridgeport Bayard Scottabluff Scottsbluff

Union Pacific Rail News and Local Adjustments

North Platte Telegraph reports on Union Pacific changes and nearby rail activity. Updates include semaphore signaling, a new time card, ballast and grading work, potential Sidney division reductions, and a new furnace equipment test on No. 1729.

Burlington Bridgeport Union Pabfic Sidney U. P Dix Omaha L. H. Woodmansee Union Pacific Southwest North Platte Grand Island George Updegraff F. L. Horspool Geo. J. Kelley Ogden Omaha Bee Genral Dickinson Omaha News

Burlington Route to Cleveland Exposition Trip Offer

Burlington Route offers National Encampment travel to Cleveland with round trip $33.90, depart Sept 7 to 10, return by Sept 14. Visit Buffalo Exposition and Niagara Falls. Optional extension to Oct 8 from Cleveland. J Francis General Passenger Agent Ontaba Nebraska.

Cleveland Buffalo Exposition Niagara Falls J. Francis Ontaba Neb

Stops the Cough and Cures a Cold in One Day

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to stop a cough and cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay. The price is 25 cents.

Prices for Butter Eggs and Chickens Noted at McMullan’s

Butter selling from 12 to 15 cents per pound while fresh eggs bring 12 cents each. Chickens quoted at the highest market price at McMullan’s, with note of current bidding and market activity.

McMullan's

Death of Mrs. Mary J. Beldon

Mrs. Mary J. Beldon wife of John O. Beldon died Sunday August 25 at 7 a.m. after a recent decline in health and a minor surgical procedure in Sidney. Born February 14 1884 in Columbus Nebraska she was married to John O. Beldon last February. Survived by her husband parents a sister and three brothers. Funeral at the Catholic church Monday at 10 with Rev J J Flood officiating and burial in Catholic cemetery.

Mary J. Beldon John O. Beldon Sidney John Willis Thos. B. Judd Trognitz Columbus Neb J. J. Flood

Fast and Phillips Tie May Home Wedding in Sidney Area

Geo. M. Fast and Miss Ruth Phillips were married at the bride’s parents home Sunday evening. Rev. W. L. Austin officiated. The groom is a Sidney Draw stockman and the bride is H. B. Phillips’s daughter of the U. P. section. They left for their future home eighteen miles west of Sidney after the ceremony.

Geo. M. Fast Ruth Phillips W. L. Austin Sidney Draw Stockman H. 8. Phillips U. P Sidney

Miss Clara Thornburg Opens Millinery Trade in Sidney

Miss Clara Thornburg of Western Saline county Nebraska will arrive in Sidney soon to start a millinery business. A full Fall line has shipped from wholesale houses and is expected shortly. Thornburg has run a successful millinery shop for years and has rented the Cyclone Store.

Clara Thornburg Western Saline County Neb Sidney

This is Your Chance to subscribe to The State Journal

The Semi-Weekly State Journal will mail from now until January 1, 1902 for twenty five cents. You receive a paper every Tuesday and Friday with market news valuable to farmers. Printed at the state capital, it claims to be a state paper with world news fresh from special wires, twice a week, at no higher cost than a weekly. Send your quarter to The State Journal Lincoln Neb.

State Journal News of the World The Lincoln Neb

Cattle and Ranch for Sale Offer

Seventy five to one hundred head of mixed cattle including about eighty five cows and calves plus yearlings and two year olds. Also for sale three quarter sections of land in 26 10 80 with good house water and fencing. eighty acres cultivated. Call or write.

Advertised Letter List for Sidney Nebraska Aug 30 1901

Unclaimed letters remaining at Sidney Nebraska post office for week ending August 30 1901. Names include Anton Eckles Jno W Bronnin Chase Cury Charley Maxon D W Chamberlain MW Conting PY Perry Campbell Stevens Carlson J W Cannell Theo Ballard Mrs Burton Kendig Mrs R Smith Mrs Stephen Pergons and others. Please call for these letters if advertised.

Sidney Nebraska Anton Joel Eckles Jno W Bronnin Das Gadd Chase Cury Charley Maxon D W Chamberlain GD Osborn MW Conting PY Perry WR Campbell Jis Stevens Carlson Brosstarr J Wd Cannell D Thronsen Theo

Meat Market Sold to C E Trognitz in Sidney

Notice states James McMullan has sold his meat market in Sidney Nebraska to C E Trognitz who will operate the old stand and solicit the same patronage. All accounts payable to McMullan are due now. meat purchases are cash only and should be settled promptly. Aug 183th, 1901.

C. E. Trognitz James McMullan Sidney Neb

Local Social Notes Highlight Farflung Movements

Miss Kate McKee and Charlie Osborne visit family in town while relatives travel to Omaha, Denver, Cheyenne, and Salt Lake. Residents pursue work or study, with Oberfelder shopping in Chicago and New York for fall goods and others taking trips to Lead City, Idaho Springs, and Brownell Hall.

R. S. Oberfelder Chicago New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

Republican Platform S H. Sedgewick York Gould Ogalalla Hagents J. Ernot New Society Mr. Young Steel Ranges Rousso HC. Goff Cheyenne Cheyenne-North Platte Kate McKee Phillipsburg, Mont Gene Hall Alliance Charlie Osborne Mrs. H. C. Dorrence Mrs Kate McDougal Dr. Stewitts Lead City Bertha Urbach Laughlin House South Rose Street Mrs. E. Doran John Daugherty Bertha Daugherty Denver J. E. Hart Mrs. Buckingham Dan Bergman St. Joe Loyd Mann Laramie Wryo M. A. Daugherty City Salt Lake Ming Lillian Oberfelder Brownall Hall Rudolph Stuht Deaf and Dumb Institute W. F. Bassett Idaho Springs Colo Chas. Stuht Hot Springs S. D Robt. Epps G. F. Saale Atkins Mr. Saale H. Schonberg Ft. Houston Texas Philip Mushheid Caeser Neubauer Will Hoffmeyer South Divide Blackleg Fred Griffith Pacific Express Company Ed McElhiney Sidney Drug Co Fred Husiston Noah Arthur Walters Frank Tobin Rock Springs Wyo
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