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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1899

Page

8

Train schedule details with freight and passenger notes

A garbled list shows East No 2 Overland Limited No 4 Local Passenger No 6 Atlantic Express No 1 Overland Limited No 101 Fast Mail No 3 Pacific Express and times 3 50 p m 7 20 p m with a note that all freight trains carry passengers to points where the train slopes. Agent E Biewisen listed.

Overland Limited Atlantic Express Fast Mal Pacific Express Biewisen Agont

Local merchants hawk holiday bargains and services

Traveling buyers are urged to visit MacMullan and Thornburg for groceries china hats and goods. McMullan’s offers sale prices on butter eggs sugar and holiday items with high cash payments for hides and a wide range of stoves ranges and furniture. Local residents advertise shoes bicycles skates and clothing while a dancing club rumors to form in Sidney.

Sidney notices and ads mix with local civic updates

Local items include Mrs Bullock visiting in Council Bluffs and plans for the Blind Boone Concert at the Court House on the 26th. Sheriff King notes a Sidney court term starts the 28th. McMullan lists fresh meats and Puritan flour. Essig's showcases furniture and millinery. Stowitts offers piano lessons. C M Wright sells sewing machines with five‑year guarantee. Land office blanks stocked. Thor­nburg advertises cash sales. Various notices on hides, real estate, and a Cheyenne School request. B F Thornburg emphasizes cash or produce sales. Miss Goldie Dean leaves for Fairbury to attend school. Numerous local business ads for furniture, dresses, and photo work. Bishop Graves discusses rectory plans with Christ church trustees. about 500 subscribed.

Sidney News Briefs: Local Deals and Licenses Across Town

The Fourth district crews reduced to eight. J. W. Wood of Redington subscribes to the religious weekly. County Treasurer Elect Lehmkuhl and wife visit Sidney. Dr. Carlyle of Kimball attends pension board meeting. Judge Newbauer issues marriage licenses for Eckley-Judd and Lyman-Johnson. For sale: 200 cows and heifers with registered bulls. Ed Doran to open a new saloon after purchasing fixtures in Seward. O. D. Lyon reports active land and lot sales in Sidney. B. M. buys eighty acres from Hans Christianson near Clarkson's addition for 1000 dollars. New depot planned on lower Rose street with yards west. Merchants eye display windows as a sign of business growth. H T Doran and E McLernon install fine windows. Omaha contractor McShane visits Sidney for B M line bid. Work slated to begin soon as weather allows.

B. M Hans Christianson Clarkson New Road Lower Rose Street

A Baby's Death Tossed Aside in Busy Newspaper Office

A copy cutter sorts through urgent news as reporters rush, many stories pushed aside. A fragile line reads A Baby's Death, deemed looser than telegraph, politics, police, or society news, and tossed on the floor amid the paper’s scramble.

Josiah Carter Atlanta Journal

What a fine looking little boy exclaims passing woman

A good natured woman comments on a child as a traveling acquaintance asks about his age. A suspicious mother denies railroad connections, and the exchange ends with a promise to reveal details once the conductor is out of earshot. The Chicago Post quotes the exchange.

Chicago Post

True Impressionist View Cited By Boston Transcript

A Boston Transcript comment notes that the artist Ah did not imitate nature servilely and praises the landscape as a genuine impressionistic work rather than mere replication. The remark frames the artist as an independent interpreter of scenery.

Boston Transcript

Absorbent Topic From a Reserved King and Pearl Reference

A compact note from Jewelers' Weekly comments on Dick Miss King as a reserved figure with little to say. The Kansas City Star source adds a proverb about borrowing trouble and accumulating interest, reflecting a quirky contrast between commentary and aphorism.

Miss King Jack Hsten Noad Buy Jewelers

Eleven Hundred Cattle Brands Filed

Eleven hundred cattle brands have been filed with the secretary of state clerk Starrett. The new state brands and insignia committee expects at most two thousand filings by year end and charges a 1.50 filing fee. The committee will set brand priority early next year with possible proof in disputes. The first filer after the year begins will hold the prior claim to a brand if contested.

Starrett Secretary of State

Wanted To Buy Five Hundred Or A Thousand Ewes

Classified notice seeking immediate purchase of five hundred to one thousand ewes. Readers instructed to write to box 103 in North Platte Nebraska.

North Platte Neb

To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy

A short ad claims Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day and promises a refund if it fails. It emphasizes the genuine product bears L. B. Q. on each tablet and is priced at 25 cents.

Howard Hall Chowins Block

Ladies of the Degree of Honor to Hold Evening Fair

The Ladies of the Degree of Honor will stage a chance and fair on the evening of December 19. Ipa GeruamM serves as president and Addie Winkleman as secretary.

Ipa Geruamm Addie Winkleman Sec’y

Cold Water as a Stimulus Says Expert

A high authority asserts cold water acts as a valuable stimulant for many people. It supposedly stimulates the heart more than brandy, with personal observation showing a sip of half a wine glass raising a pulse from 76 to over 100.

Prejudiced Against the Plane Comment Sparks Mixed Feelings

A Boston Transcript snippet reports Fogg expressing unlikely delight at sound of a plane while noting a neighboring house being moved to a furniture wagon. The remark reflects wartime or transportation anxieties and evolving attitudes toward aerial travel.

Fogg Boston Transcript

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Union Pacific A. R Js P.m Tw P. Wn MacMullan's Washburn A. Jones Charley Nelson Sidney B. F. Thornburg China McMullan’s Mrs. Chewine Blind Boone Court House Eric Lif Lisco G. J. Hunt Lupeer Jack Clanges P. C. Wade Roundhouse Hanis Bacon McMullan Harris CG. M. Wright McLuengn’s E. W. Marlless Sidney, Neb Oberfelder Block J.W. Harper &Son McMullan'e Dr. Salisbury Fincal Nebraska Exsig’s Henry Doran Dan McAleese Essig’s Miss Bordwell Bergman’s Majestic Triumph Banquet Wonder Essig's Dan Bergman Thornburg King Edwin J. Stowitts Dr. Stowitts C. M. Wright Goldie Dean Fairbury, Neb Clas Trognitz Cheyenne County America Cnas Trognarrz Cyclone Fred Gapen Bloomington H. E. Gapen John M. Adams Andrew Hickman Cheyenne D. J. Swanson W. H. Adams O. D. Lyon Burns B. A. Jones W. L. Austin Illinois McLernon Miss Rankin Wells & Neiman Schuyler, Neb Essigs J. W. Wood Redington Lehmkuhl Lodgepole Dr. Carlyle Kimball U. S. Pension Board H. G. Hexis Ogalallu, Neb Ed Doran Seward U. P Olu Mereneuts H. T. Doran E. McLernon McShane Ouaha Sterling Omaha Westervell the Impressionist Kansas City Star DAS Searles Icocolo Tarry Cte AG Medicina Farealel P.O Richards Bik Tonias TE Sidney Flour & Feed M. J. Sanders Pantekalpo Slog NES McIntosh Second Street C.M. Wright Gresgent Bicycles Chicago Farnam Omaha McIntosil McIntosh, Onabler Himerican Bank Sidnizsy Intevest Europe Oberfelder General Merchandise Crock Bry & Glassare
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