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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1904
Page
4
The note lists postage coverage for various terms including one year six months and single copies with postage paid, signaling a promotional or subscription detail. The fragment suggests an ongoing offer without full context or dates.
Advertising rates are listed for display single column inches and legal notices. The issue covers Kinkaid homestead act amendments, county attorney meetings on railroad tax injunctions, Roosevelt’s eight-year cap on appointive offices, and name changes for McCloud-Love to Tagg Bros. It also notes the Arla and Kara cattle companies merging into Arla Cattle Co. and securing bonds to purchase cattle.
Nebraska shines at the Worlds Fair with top medals in fruit dairy and vegetables as Supt. E M Pollard earns praise for state exhibit leadership. Nebraska ranks just behind Colorado, with a strong showing in national display and county entries.
Rumor says Col Wisner founder editor of the Bayard Transcript has sold the paper and will move to Oshkosh Devel county to start a new publication. He is a veteran Republican and longtime county booster, credited with boosting north river region. The Telegraph bids him well and welcomes the new publishers to the Transcript.
Tas Te Ene Guara items from December 6 1884 note visits from A Gunderson at Point of Rocks to Sidney illness recoveries of John Anderson and G B Blakely. Miss Ella Anderson and Christ Streck wed at White House Hall. M Urbach and Bertha Freiden berger marry in New York. Rail clerk E W Loziey charged with theft, shoots self. Lecture opens December 13 by Peterson Sisters Concert Co with Sidney Landon.
In a notice from South Omaha dated December 3 1904 H E and W B Dada announce the McCloud Love Live Stock Commission Company will operate under Tagg Brother Live Stock Commission Company after January 1 1905. They keep the same staff office and yard and will continue to collect debts and serve customers at the same location.
Leslie Sanders and Charlie Higgins were absent from school Tuesday. Mrs Will Gustafson and Mrs Chas Staunton visited with Miss Clara Gustafson last week. Mrs Emmons Sanders and Miss Pearl Jacobson visited with Mrs Chas Lager Tuesday. Freddie Gustafson was absent Monday. Violet Higgins is sick and absent this week. Lewis Lane of Cheyenne is staying at Chas Lager's.
While returning from Redington Monday Mr Stowell fell from his horse and was severely injured but is now recovering. Sidney visitors Thursday include Ed Walsh and Rosie McNulty while Edna Harper visits grandparents this week. Herbert Foster and Jake Eckert spent Tuesday at Welshs. Jas Davison husked corn Wednesday and seems happy. J W Reinmath and son visited the timber Thursday. Albert Morrow ill but slowly recovering. Mayer buildings getting a new coat of paint this week. James Davison Jr helping Woolsey at Dalton this week.
Rev C E B Giwitts assistant superintendent of the Child Saving Institute at Omaha spoke in the city last Saturday urging support for orphans and destitute children. He highlighted the right of every child to proper care, training, and hopeful futures, and urged cash and in kind contributions. A donor from the northern part of the state gave 2 then 50 after learning more, and visitors were invited to Omaha to tour 1806 Ohio Street, the nursery, and administration to evaluate the institute’s efficiency.
The Chicago Record Herald features daily installments of high grade fiction, offering readers convenient, brief stories each issue. Notable serials include Soldiers of Fortune by Richard Harding Davis and Tristraima of Blent by Anthony Hope, along with other works and a human interest piece on the editorial page.
Selma Pearson and Michael Costello are absent from the fourth grade due to sickness, while Anna Chambers and others in the sixth grade miss time for illness. Florence Fuller returns but is soon absent again. Mildred Miles hosted a birthday event for her pupils, and Second Intermediate Dept students bought Patriotic Song books. Primary grades plan a Doll Day program for December 16. The six weeks tests show several failures. Juniors study descriptions by Eliot Wallace Everett Longfellow and Scott. Nebraska State Teacher Association set for Omaha during holidays. High school literary program features multiple readings, with classics highlighted by teachers. D of H elected officers for the coming term. installation scheduled January 3, 1905.
A Sydney man charged with murder used an alibi based on memory reciting. A witness demonstrated his recall by reciting pages from Horace Walpole's Old English Baron, impressing the judge and leading to the prisoner's release after the memory test and a trial compromise.
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