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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1875
Page
2
The Western Nebraskian announces its semi weekly issue ending with a valedictory note to Sidney readers. It reflects on ties severed, thanks local patrons, and reports on Gen Sherman, bonds, and regional events including rail bonuses, coal miners, and notable deaths. It also notes Sidney’s growth, Gossage’s management, and the broader US and Europe news.
A fragment urges Sidney residents to support a local project boosting trade, commerce, and agriculture. It claims the charter will unlock national resources and promises fourfold returns. The message stresses vigilance, unity, and steady backing for government efforts amid debates over naval strengthening and possible conflict.
Gen N A M Dudley visits the city while A J Fear Spotted Tail trader was here yesterday. O W Linnam family arrived from the East and plans to settle. Waitrans & Co offer ales cider chicken turkey apples onions at the American House. Jas Studley of Jord Cavalry arranged the types for this issue and will resume business after January first. The Trixcuarn wishes Nin the success he will attain.
The publication sets both Daily and Weekly subscriptions at 60 low to bring the paper within reach of all readers. The news of minor importance is condensed to cover telegraph and mail events. Full, graphic accounts will appear for all important local or general happenings.
Republican in Politics article extols the Post and Mail as a leading western newspaper. It markets low prices, mail delivery, and early market reports from Chicago with ten hour lead, plus telegraphs, AP dispatches, and varied reading for businessmen and general readers.
W J Hannigan, member of the State Centennial Board for Cheyenne County, requests Cheyenne County exhibits for the International Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. Samples of soil, manufactured wares, curios, wildlife heads and Indian water are sought, with applications to the undersigned.
A historic advertisement touts Walter Waters' New Scale Pianos with clastic touch and rich singing tone. It highlights Waters' pianos and organs, praising the instrument’s powerful, mellow voice and spacious volume, with favorable notes from New York publications.
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