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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1877
Page
2
Fragmented OCR letter evokes a bold assertion of a railroad conspirator ring. It alleges the Sun newspaper exposes a plan where the Bismarck line colludes with highway men to deter rivals from Cheyenne and Sidney routes, with charges against Blackburn and Gridley and calls for severe punishment.
A Chatham New York restaurant hired a waiter who at noon devours pudding and coffee to lure hungry tramps. The device aims to provoke madness among patrons. San Francisco customs show arrivals of 225,901 Chinese since 1852 and 97,164 returning to China. The Chinese man says he dislikes Americans yet keeps coming to the country.
The Nebraskian endorses woolen mill growth in western Nebraska citing abundant wool and mutton from the west, water power sites, and state advantage. It argues a local mill would boost employment, reduce eastern shipments, and prove financially successful by processing Nebraska wool at home.
The Fremont Tribune reports on two women known to locals in 1872. A German woman, about 45, saved by W Hazen after being found frozen on a rail line. She traveled the Pacific rails, recalled an assault at Lodge Pole, and believes she must appease the Devil for her husband’s fate before returning to Germany.
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