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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1899
Page
8
Local timetable details Union Pacific routes listing trains East and West including Overland Limited Atlantic Express Pacific Express and Local Passenger with stopping points and schedules. Provided by agent FE Bimisce.
A compilation of local offers and notices in Sidney includes loans from B A Jones, promotions for McMullan’s china and shoes, and a range of services from dentists and bakers. Highlights mention Throrburg signs, a Sherman gravel pit pause, and Christmas sale promos with half price undergarments and sugar deals.
The Sidney column lists visitors and residents including John M. Adams from Grasmere, J C Hudson from Lisco, Geo Kretz from Colorado. Local commerce promotes new lines of lounges, millinery, clothing, a meat market, and the Bon Ton restaurant. Dr. Hannah the ostopath returns, and Floyd S. Suthers hosts a turkey shoot with a dinner. National and local figures, including Congressman Neville’s secretary Rod Smith, are noted along with a post office robbery investigation led by Inspector A O Swift.
Horace Hull visits Sidney friends at the week’s start. Wm Ferguson of Chicago Heights joins subscription list. R A Laughlin arrives from Osage county Mo. Toweling sale announced. Photographer Howard Hall opens Chowins block studio offering cheap stamp photos. W H Percival of the Omaha Bee visits for Fort Sidney shots to appear in Sunday Illustrated Bee. Local offices close in memory of Vice-President Hobart for funeral in Princeton. Owen Brothers contract for Union Pacific track work camps in coastal town. C P and Mrs Davis visit Sidney. Davis time-keeper at Sherman Till gravel pit returning to North Platte. A R Voeltz heads to Portland Wis after years in Cheyenne county. THE TELEGRAPH will follow. H E and Fred Gapen mourn father’s death in Bloomington IL. brothers plan return. Public remarks criticize young men with hats tilted, long hair, cigarettes, and slang as undesired.
The Youth's Companion announces a 1900 program with stories of political campaigns and linemen adventures plus works by Jewett Wilkins Deland Phelps Wharton Chopin and Sangster. Four serials and about two hundred other stories are planned with new subscribers receiving remaining 1900 issues free and a 1901 calendar. Address 203 Columbus Avenue Boston Mass for prospectus. Wanted To buy at once five hundred or one thousand ewes, write to box 103 North Platte Neb.
Land deals list deeds between Blain, Moffett, Westervelt and others with Nebraska Wyoming and Western Railroad Co. detailing sections, blocks, and Clarkson's addition in Sidney, plus multiple parcel transfers and right of way filings including Clarksons addition Sidney and Lincoln Land Co. others.
Six doctors failed to save Win A Mulien of Lockland from fatal lung disease. He was urged to try Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption and after five bottles he recovered completely. It guarantees cure for throat chest and lung diseases including pneumonia bronchitis and asthma. 50 cents and one dollar trial bottles free at Bassett's drugstore.
Advertisement seeks a suitable young woman for general house work in a small family. It promises good wages for the right person and asks for inquiries to be made at the office.
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