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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1899
Page
5
Long consolidated directory noting state officers and legislators for the Nebraska area, local county leaders, village trustees, and various church and fraternal group listings. Includes names like Governor Poynter and Lt. Governor A Gilbert plus numerous clerks, treasurers, and commissioners. Also lists church services, societies, and lodge details with meeting times and officers.
A New York Sun correspondent recounts a Yaqui and Seri frontier tale from Sonora Mexico. Pablo a Seri runner and 6 foot 4 lean cryptic hunter matches the notorious red mare in a 250 yard sprint, catching her and killing the horse’s throat with a knife before drinking its blood, amid a drought era ranch drama led by Encinas.
A Philadelphia North American cartoon caption notes confusion over a German friend. The joke relies on misreading German words, reflecting humor about language barriers and communication. The line plays on English speakers mispronouncing or misunderstanding German terms.
A legendary tale from sixteenth century Yeddo describes Chobel, famed for deadly duels and feared by princes. He outwits rivals by infiltrating the teahouse of the prince Jukoziye mon, then accepts a risky invitation and dies in a staged trap to preserve his reputation.
A classroom exchange notes Milton's blindness as his great misfortune. The teacher asks a student to recall the poet, and the student answers that Milton was a poet. A quotation from Weekly Bouquet and a Columbus State Journal fragment appear.
Kidney trouble preys on mind and body, diminishing ambition, beauty, vigor, and cheer. Swamp-Root, Dr Kilmer’s remedy, claims quick relief and is advertised with testimonials and mail order offers from Binghamton New York.
County clerk’s office announces sale of property of AOA Woolsey including horses and cattle. Sale to satisfy payment of forty dollars and costs. Monday December at 1 dock near the town, bidding opens at forty dollars. SPONER Sidney Ned conducts sale.
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