Sidney to Open New Hospital in Post Building
Plans by Dr A D Stowitts and A W Atkins to refit the post hospital building in Sidney as a hospital. The 40 by 120 foot two story structure will house twenty beds with private rooms, nurses, and a physician in charge. Officials aim for early spring opening with low rates and hotel quality accommodations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
A. D. Stowitts
A. W. Atkins
Post Hospital
Messrs
Colorado
Surveyors Begin Cross Sectioning Right of Way
J L Hewitt and F W Hough, in the area for days mapping government corners of sections along the Nebraska Wyoming and Western routes, were ordered Thursday night to begin cross sectioning the Sidney to state line right of way. Kilpatrick Bros grade work near town has set up camp, and reports say they hold the Sidney south contract for the viaduct over the Union Pacific. The crew is reticent but preparing to stay, with general belief that work will start immediately here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hewitt
F. W Hough
Sidney
State Line
Kilpatrick Bros
Outfita
Union Pacific
The Best Christmas Gift of All for 1900
An annual Youth's Companion subscription makes a lasting Christmas gift with weekly delight through the year. The offer includes the 1900 Companion Calendar in color prints by a noted American artist and free issues for the remaining weeks of 1899. An Illustrated Announcement Prospectus is sent free on request.
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American
Sidney Responds to Space Writer Criticism of Town Portrayal
A Sidney reader rebukes a recent Omaha Bee space piece that painted the town with broad, flattering and false notes. The letter defends local merchants, electric lights, and streets, urging accuracy and noting multiple firms and institutions beyond a single firm and two names.
Christmas Concert Program Highlights at St Luke IL
The program opens at seven with Procession Hymn No Si Hark the Florid Angels Sing and Magnificat. It features solos duets choruses and readings including Here and There Cornet Soli and Address of Welcome by Kenneth Bassett. Repertoire includes The Manger A Concert Song Christmas Questions The Saviour's Birth and various Santa Claus and Christmas song numbers led by performers such as Dorothy Stowitts Maud Whitman Ralph Devine Viola Chambers Clara Whitman Anna Chambers and Anna May Whitman with several others in the ensemble.
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St. Luke IL
Jos. Taylor
Kenneth Bassett
Dorothy Stowitts
Anna Chambers
Esther Devine
Maud Whitman
Annie Holden
Ralph Devine
Grace Daugherty
Jessie Cushing
Lena Jessen
Annie Jessen
Edith Oldershin
Dela, Ragan
Trene McLernon
Ruby Lyon
Martha
Katherine Greenly
Santa Claus
Freddie Cushing
Roy Smith
Annie Radcliff
Joey Old St. Nicholas
Christmas Program at M. E. Church
Christmas program at the M E Church features School No 280 songs recitations and a dialogue by Class No 3 4 and 5 plus infant and Mildred Miles Eva Miles Dora Davis Miss Hadley Miss Kraemer and Miss Bell Hower. The program begins at 7 00 p m with a tree presents distribution for donor gifts and a congregational coronation.
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Paul Martin
Eva Miles
Mildred Miles
Misses Britton
Mattie Washburn
Cheir
Dora Davis
Sidney Band to play New Year concert at the Rink
The Sidney Cornet Band will give a New Year’s evening concert and dance at the Rink on Monday January 1st. Concert starts at 8 PM with a Kentish program, then dancing to the Sidney Orchestra. Supper by the Royal Neighbors, tickets 50 cents for the dance and 25 cents for supper, concert free. Land transfers listed follow.
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Sidney Cornet
Kauba Temple
A. F. Weldon
Maggie Mooney
W.H. Mackin
Monolulu
Lee Johnson
L. P. Laurendean
J. “W. Lowell
J. —R. Feagons
Sidney Orchestra
Royal Neighbors
Died of heart disease on Pullman car Santa Maria
Nathaniel Johnson a colored Pullman porter on the Santa Maria sleeper died suddenly after train No 2 stopped at the depot. Heart disease was given as the cause. His wife in Roanoke Virginia, a schoolteacher, was notified and the body shipped there after a coroner ruled no inquest necessary.
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Nathaniel Johnson
Santa Maria
Stowitta
Roanoke
Virginia
Bassett
Christmas Music At Episcopal Church Program
Processional Hark the Herald Angels Sing Venite O Come Let Us Sing te Deum Chas Kingsbury Jubilnte Tolls YWyiin Shout the Glad Tidings Kyrie Tours Intro dark What Means Those Holy Voices Offertory Duet Star of Bethlehem Miss Griffith Miss Daugherty Recessional We March to Victory
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Chas
Kingsbury
Fire at wicker basket near McMullan’s grocery investigated
A wicker basket with straw on the sidewalk east of McMullan's grocery caught fire about 11 PM on Tuesday but was found in time to prevent damage to the store. Clarence Fellows and James McLaughlin were arrested on suspicion of starting the blaze, but Judge Neubauer discharged them after testimony failed to show incriminating evidence.
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McMullan
Clarence H. Fellows
Jas. McLaughlin
Neubauer
Wm. Gate
Strayed or Stolen Cattle At Sidney Draw Ranch
Thirty two head of cattle are missing from L. L. Pirs ranch at Sidney Draw. Eleven are branded on the left jaw and left hip, while two hundred twelve bear a left side brand. A generous reward offered for return or information leading to recovery. Two hundred dollars for evidence that leads to a conviction for theft.
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Sidney Draw
L. L. Pirrs
Twenty-one fine horses offered for sale in Nebraska
Sate. Twenty one fine shoates from sixty pounds up in weight. S. J. HEDGES, Sidney, Neb.
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S. J. Hedges
Sidney
Neb
Bright Life Cut Short Edward McLernon Obituary
Edward Allen McLernon born November 16 1893 died December 20 1899. The obituary portrays a bright young life full of beauty and purity, beloved by all who knew him. It laments the family’s deep grief yet recalls his endearing character and peaceful passing as a final tranquil sleep.
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Edward Allen McLernon
Edward
Death of Jessie M. Gapen in Bloomington Ill 1890
Jessie M. Gapen dies at family home in Bloomington after a brief illness of typhoid malaria fever. Born 1866 in Waynesburg Pennsylvania she taught in city schools and was loved by her students. She leaves her mother three sisters and three brothers with mournful loss and deep sorrow.
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Jessie M. Gapen
Bloomington
William E. Gapen
Waynesburg
Ilinois
Laura A. Butler
Minnie H. Hagator
Buffalo
N.Y
Mabel
Henry E
Fred A. Gapen
Sidney
William P. Gapen
Sewing machines arrive at C. M. Wright store
A full line of sewing machines is now in stock at C. M. Wright with models starting at $18 and all units guaranteed for five years.
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C. M. Wright
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Telegraph
Omaha Bee
Hornblowers
Deadwood
Black Hills
Hornblower
Union Pacific Co
East Front Street
Oberfelder Broe
Robert
Joe
Star Clothing House
Louis Cohn
Chicago
Bob
Space Writer
Silas A
Aguinaldo
Omaha
M. E. Church
Wm. Trampe
C. J. Chapman
Springdale
Ark
Julius Cavalli
A. K. Greenlee
Mary C. Shoemaker
Clarkson
Chas. C. Haines
Nancy C. Scherer
U. P
Edgar M. Westervelt
John T. McIntosh
Morrow
Edgar M. Weatervelt
Auburn W. Atkins
Arthur D. Stewitts
Chas. A. Perkins
Lawrence Co
Tod
Keith
Graham
Alonzo Hague
Nj Se
Simon Burker
Wabash Co
Ind
Andren P. Higgins
Hamilton Co
Fred Lehmkuhl
Ellen T. Christ
Frank Lehmkuhl
A. P. Higgins
Hague
Florence McCarthy
Robt
Jas
Carver
Thos
J. Hufty
Box Butte Co
Chas. Carver
J. D. Brown
Jas. Carver
Merritt D. Welch
Geo. A. Galvin
Felix. W. Lester
John. A. Murrel
Emma L. Lisco
Chas. B. Bigelow
Adama Co
Rush Creek Loan & Live Stock Co
Wm. M. Warner
Jewell Co
Kansas
Ernest C. Ames
Lancaster Co
Episcopal Church
Jas. McMullan
A. TF. Dolan
NEBR
Amherst
Giduan
Hafnare
THRIV
Marks’ Bros
F. A. Meanea
Reyenne
Wyo
L. D. Stone
San Francisco
Cal
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