Directory of Nebraska State Officials and Local Organizations
The Telegraph Directory lists national and state officials including Omaha and Hayward city details. It covers congressional districts, state officers such as governor secretary of state and attorney general, land office, legislature, county officers, school board and teachers, and numerous local fraternal and religious groups with meeting times and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poynter
Gilbert
Win Porter
John PF. Connell
JB. Messerve
Ol. Smythe
Wolfe
Race Between Mississippi River Steamers Ends With Boiler Explosion
An eyewitness recalls a dramatic river race between two Mississippi steamers, the Prairie Rose and the Minnesota Belle. The engineers heated their boilers with bacon and cargo to speed ahead, but the Minnesota Belle allegedly arrived first, a part of its boiler exploding and injuring the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Minnesota
Biler
Chicago Tribune
Public-spirited printer's life ends with unpaid debts
A wry portrait traces a man from a mischievous child to a country newspaper publisher and town booster, culminating in old age and death. The closing image shows two cases of type and a Washington handpress left behind, while subscribers lament the failure to save anything.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Poetic Passage From Detroit Journal Excerpt
A fragment from the Detroit Journal presents a heated exchange with classical diction. One speaker demands a kiss and declares passion while the other, born in New England, responds with pity and scorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Detroit Journal
Witness Sees Man Die Across Street Say Dyed Here
In a terse private exchange, a man notes a sign across the street reading “Tair Dyed Iere,” while another questions the death, as a Kansas City newspaper brief hints at events surrounding Mr. Tiare with uncertainty about his fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaller
Mr. Tiare
Carler
Tair Dyed Iere
Kansas City Independent
Bargain Days Mentioned for Glasgow Shoppers
A garbled London Telegraph excerpt discusses bargain days in Glasgow and remarks on whether such days would boost sales. The dialogue references Noce Better Thas Anh Miss Gioginni and Melvor with a mistaken belief that bargain days would suit "your people" and affect buying patterns.
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Relief
A Galveston salesman touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a universal remedy for lame backs rheumatism neuralgia and bruises. It claims rapid results and suitability for animals with a 40 cent price and availability from D J Scanlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Morse
Galveston
Texas
Ballard
D. J. Scanlon
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Dont Know It
Newspaper ad copy touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims sediment in water indicates illness and promises relief for back pain, frequent urination, and discomfort after alcohol. Free sample and booklet offered by mail from Binghamton NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Home of
Swamp Root, Co
Bank of Nebraska Auction Notice and Financial Statement
Public sale announced by Judge Grimes in Cheyenne County Nebraska for the undivided half of the west half of the north and south halves of sections 1 and 2, township 20 north, range 41 west, subject to life estate of Wilm Schlater's widow. Includes bank balance and deposits as sworn by Assistant Cashier Leroy Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Lenoy Maris
Belsef
Leroy Matin
Aarderrade
Hom Grimes
Thirteenth Judicial District of
Cheyenne County
Wilm FE Schlater
Harriv Mo ScuLvatTer Guindiin
Conrad Schlatter
McAllister
Vattorney
Buckeye Pile Ointment Promise Cures for Piles
An advertisement touts Buckeye Pile Ointment as a universal cure for all forms of piles including protruding, bleeding and itching. It claims thousands saved and offers prison bottles at 50 cents and rubes 75 cents, with distributors listed. Also mentions Chamberlain’s Pain Balm praised for easing foot swelling in testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabler
D. J Scanlon
A Sure Cure for Croup
The article promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a preventive for croup. It claims early use during hoarseness or the creaky cough will avert an attack, notes widespread use in thousands of homes, and asserts a twenty five year perfect record with no failures, available from all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tf Chamberlain
Thrilling Escape From Death With New Discovery
Charles Davis of Bowerston Ohio credits Dr King's New Discovery with a life saving relief after two years of severe lung trouble that seemed like consumption. He reports instant relief and a permanent cure and notes the medicine cures throat chest and lung troubles. Price 50 cents and 1.00, guaranteed, trial bottles free at W F Basnett's drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Bowerston
Dr King
W. F. Basnett
Notice of contest on homestead entry No 3101 in Nebraska
The United States Land Office in Sidney Nebraska announces a contest against Homestead Entry No 3101 filed May 8 18 for northwest quarter and southwest quarter of section 2 township 16 range 2 51 west by Olof Ohison contestee. Daniel Davison alleges abandonment and lack of residence and cultivation not caused by military service. Hearing set for February 12 1900 at 10 am before the register and receiver. Due to inability to serve personally, notice is published by publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Ottee Sidney
Net
Daniel Davison
Siz
Nwi
Olof Ohison
United States
Sidney
Mate Dauaherty
Land Office
Neb
Karl G. Thorrel
Elwood
Harold
United States Land Office
Ted Mart Davanenry
Electric Bitters Restore Strength in Idaville Man
Idaville Indiana resident J W Gardner praises Electric Bitters saying it renewed his strength appetite and zest after stomach liver and kidney troubles and general rundown. At Bassett drug store 50 cents per bottle with guarantee of satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gardner
Idaville
Ind
W. F. Bassett’s
Contest Notice in Land Office Sidney Nebraska
Karl G. Thorrel files a contest against homestead entry by Elwood Harold alleging abandonment of the tract for over six months and lack of settlement. Contest date set for 10 a.m. January 28, 1900 before the U S register and receiver in Sidney Nebraska. service of notice not completed for Dec 18, 1898.
Contest Notige of Timber Culture Entry in Sidney Neb
A contest affidavit by Peter Neslund contests Gust Anderson Timber Culture Entry No. 438 filed April 23, 1887 for section 12 township 1 range west. The claim alleges Anderson failed to sow plant or maintain trees between 1887 and 1890 and the land shows weeds with no tree growth. Hearing set for February 10 1900 before the Register and Receiver at the U S Land Office Sidney Nebility. Marr Davavenry Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Neb
Adolphus W. Greene
Dork Disner Court
Wayne County
Atlee
Detroit
Michigan
Stldney Nebo
Orville c. Tarrington
Charles Fo
S. Gund
Touchlng
United States
Gand Otica
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John M ‘Thurston
Omaha
Hayward
Senth
W. B. Greene
Kearney
Os Land Office
Morris Register
M.A. Daugherty
Owens
Wier Wilson - Nartule Platte
Cozad
IPH JC Diclal Distruct Hom
Grimes
Jundee
North Platte BA Cary
Offle Fit Stenographer
A. Pease
Fidney
Frank IL. King
Lapeer
Wee Bullock
Lodgepole
Yrestels
Sidney Jog
Melatosh Gladen KE
Doran
Gorham
A.D. Stowiits Gws
Kurnige MH
E.gapen
J Neubauer
Echool Boare Snd Trachers
K. McLernon
J. Neubauer
Dawson
PLA Griffith
Abb. Stowsits
Jumen J
Melntosh
Tj Rhaop
Episcopal Church
Thos. Bakke
Merts
Maxe
Krerve Wairbern
Oracle
Mang
Cathedian Lyon
Krank Welch Lodge
ARB & Alm
Chas
Callavan
M. Pesuie Neesau
Sidney Lodge
Ue KF
ETUNT
N.G
A. K. Greenlee
Rebecca Degree
P.O. O. FR
Mus
E. Greenlee
W. Nelson
RE. VY. Sumner
Grannaman
Vonmaander
JW Nelson
Adj
Henry A. Morrow
Tos. Ishmael
GM. Wiaint
E. V. Sumner
Mus. A. Ragan
Maggie Exyder
M. J. Sanpens
No. 16
AO. Tow
Fo Crosman
W. MeShiney Lodge
Griresra
R Ecorder
K.otm
Dor Snyder
Courminder
L. H. Borowna
O. BE. S
Masonic Hall
Valeska Neubauri
W.mm
J. Buntoce
Providence
Sidney Lodge No
A. A. UL W
KR. Yr
Second
Myrtle Streets
Kime Cusnine
H. Haeste Brannan
Recorder
Macauley
the Telegraph
Ulder DiMionalties
H. T
Winre Sewne Machine Co
Cleveland
Obie
Pei Hei
Bank OF Nebraska
Tre
Lea Biluttes
Eee
Was. Callahan
Les Rdian
Arene
Pheumutsan
Johoto
Balu
Mide Beefore
Mary J Messerty Auardian
John S Borden
Hand
Dames
Cawley
Geos Sager Neds Po Johnson Betjamin
Chase
Albof Sidney
Rooney
Haris
Register
Atice Kor Publication
Find
Georges Cumlachem
Martin J Pitts
Edward Thornburg Veter Lingwall
Potter
Rosiey
Hargie Register
Lind Omee
Notlee
Seb
Andrew Johnson
John Aare
Nels P Johnson
George Sager
Sidbey
Mans Jolson
Lodgepule
Rosey
Elven Taut Atenham
Sitney
George TH
Cuniige Nm
Edward Thornburs
Peter Lingwallo
Martin J. Witts
Shiney
Roney Dlarkis
California
The
Land of
Sunshine
Continent
Eeve Picrae
Union Pacific
Missouri River
E.R. Rreisch
McClure’s Magazine
John Watson
D. D
Palestine
Corwin Knapp
Linson
Anthony Hope
Rudy
Ard
Kipling
Mark
Twain
Science and Exploration
Europe
Lieut. Peary
Pole
Warman
Klondike
Bret Harte
Cy Warman
Booth Tarkington
Shau & Bullock
Tighe Hopkins
Robert Barr
Clinton Ross
W. A. Fraser
Richmond P. Hobson
Joshua Slocum
Hamlin Garland
R. S. Baker
Cyrus T. Brady
E. S. Holden
G. S. Boutwell
S. S McClure Company
New York City
New York
Notige
CARLS
H. E. Gapen
Attorney AT Law
Court House
B A Jones
Sidney, Neb
Rea. Histore
Chowins Block
Sidney, Nea
L. McIntosh
At Law
A D. Stowitts
U P Railroad
Oberfelder Building
Ross A. Willis
North Platte River
Pumpkin Creek
State Board of Irrigation
Camp Charion
Negraska
Lincoln G. Simon, M. D
Rye SH
Neuraska
Ouln Anderson
Sidee Ney
Teinge
Wdgepoale
Heral
Polley
Reding- 4Aton
Iran
Podtofico
Harper
Hige Plus
Riange
Water Wales
Torses
Cedar Creek
Sarmark
N Co
Bulloch
Lodgepole, Nebr
Lodgepole Creek
Cheyenne Co
Nebr
Cottonwood Creek
Logan Co
Fuft Jrw
Watkins
Sidney, Co
Nebr. Range
Deep Uoles
Camp
Bax Hakrron
Postoffice
Range
Colton Prestinet
Lef Hip
G. Pitts
Postofice
Siney
L. Range
Morvex
B. Granam
Ridney, Nebr
D. J. Scanlan
Rogge Street
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