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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1893
Page
1
A brief sale notice proclaims unheard cuts on overcoats and suits as money buys goods until a stated date. It emphasizes substantial markdowns and a values-driven push to clear stock, typical of a local newspaper retail notice.
Country Callings notes festive local chatter from Weyette Nebraska in December 1893. residents discuss Christmas tree demand, hunting, domestic trades, local mischief, school attendance drops for holiday preparations, irrigation debates, and community events while reporting on weather and everyday life.
Christmas hope and town life fill Jenner's Hunna Lgy with praise as snow falls and shoppers crowd the streets. A quarry opens for mine stone, a carload emigrant goods arrives for Deal county, while Sidney Sturalor sells property and plans a Searney move. Charles German dies of La Grippe. community extends sympathy.
Public invite for a bicycle drawing scheduled at Dorans this Saturday night the 30th. Encourages buying a pair of shoes for boys this week to gain a chance at the drawing.
Local store advertises steep pre inventory sale with goods priced at cost. Shoppers urged to visit and take advantage of reduced prices before annual stocktake. Products highlighted include everyday essentials and seasonal items. Deal terms emphasize honesty and value.
A reflective monologue recalling a fall political rally and a working person who recalls voting to protect bosses with tariffs. The speaker vows to stand by a rooster hat symbol and warns against supporting a party that harms workers, ending with a vow to avoid supporting the same party again.
A fragmented line notes Hanna Lump in a heater and a bicycle being given away at Dorans with a shoe donation deadline. It also contains a bank condition report for the American Bank Sidney Cheyenne and a local drawing scheduled for Saturday night at 7:30 with dates around December.
Public record notes the Cheyenne County Commissioners meeting dates December 1898 with bonds approved for county officers and road overseers, and warrants to be issued for various claims. Also includes a 1893 notice about debt settlement and tax sale issues affecting Ames and Pease and the county.
A drunken intruder gained entry to the McKee home through the cellar and was confronted by Dan Melee and the doctor after Miss Mary Melee raised the alarm. Dan restrained the intruder and ejected him with force. The man was later arrested at E. D. Harold’s home, arraigned before Judge DeCastro, and fined $10.
Hanna Lump coal priced five seventy five at Jennens Wants Legg. The listing notes current sale terms and a local shop advertisement.
Dr T L Phipson argues early atmosphere lacked free oxygen, formed by nitrogen carbonic acid and vapor via volcanic action. Vegetation later produced the oxygen now in Earth's air, with plants capable of generating oxygen in nitrogen carbonic acid vapor atmospheres. Mummies section notes uncertainty of origin of mummification, oldest identified mummy Seker-em-saf, linen mummy cloths, and porous glass experiments show variable porosity under certain conditions.
A 400 degree experiment uses vitreous bodies as selective barriers to separate atomic volumes. Sodium amalgam and pure mercury reside on opposite sides of a glass divider. after 30 hours, sodium migrates through the glass while the glass remains unchanged. Also notes Corea's paper industry and flour press results. A bicycle giveaway at Doran's invites participation.
Willard Ester, former Telegraph employee, returns from the west to join a telegraph line running through Olive, the home of Mrs. in the south part of town. He learned telegraphy from his mother and worked at Orin Junction Wye before accepting a station at West Water Area then plans a holiday visit to his parents on the river.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway runs the only line with solid electric lighted and steam heated trains between the Missouri River and Chicago. It offers new palace sleeping cars, free reclining chair cars, luxurious coaches, and the livuat dining cars. A patented birth reading lamp in its palace sleeping car is unique to this line. Close connections in Union Depot at Omaha with all westbound trains. For information contact your ticket agent or F A Nash, General Agent, W S Howell, Traveling Fr and Pussr Agent, 1501 Farnam St, Chicago, Neb.
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