Debate on silver policy and 1878 arguments in 1896
The discussion contrasts free silver arguments from 1878 with today, noting economic shifts and failed Bland-Allice and Sherman acts. The piece argues that past predictions are invalid, highlighting lessons from history and urging sound money reform based on current conditions. It also reports the U P changes, appointments, and local notices in Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Carlisle
Blaine
United States
Chicago Times-Herald
Floral Enigmas Delight At Mrs Doran And Mrs Callahan Tea
A social afternoon hosted by Mrs Doran and Mrs Callahan featured a game called Floral Enigmas with twenty three flower names to solve. Miss Davison won a bouquet of carnations after her guess tied highest with Mrs Breisch. Mrs Will Moore took booby prize violets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Doran
Miss Davison
Will Moore
Mesdames Atkins
Jessen
Sullivan
Brefach
Dawson
McLernon
Lyon
T. Doran
Oberfelder
Harris
King
Stewart
Earrest Vernon
Shoemaker
Moore
County Board, Cheyenne County Nebr 1898 Proceedings
County Commissioners meet in Sidney Nebr January 28 1898. Minutes approve previous meeting. Appointments made for constables road overseers and assayers. Bonds examined and approved for several county officials. Printing contracts awarded to Sidney Telegraph and B A Jones. A large panel of jurors selected for March 1898 district court. Financial examinations of county treasurer A Pease and state examiner J A Simpson summarize receipts disbursements and recommendations. A payroll and bridge cost authorizations noted. Clerk and clerk’s attestations recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Planck
Colton
J. P. Kapplar
Sidney Telegraph
Sidney
Neb
B. A. Jones
Chas. Callahan
A. v. Atkins
Harper
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Casper Ellison
John Tappan
Jos. Pavlot
J. G. Glenn
M. L. Nash
Fred Seimkull
Fred Rahe
Wm. Fisk
H. Hinrichs
Chas. Buska
H. E. Smith
W. C. Fleet
H. C. Carpenter
W. H. Adams
Frank Ackerman
D. Barnhart
H. A. Brockway
Fritz Brauer
Ollie Camblin
J. J. Cramer
W. H. Cary
Morrie Davis
D. V. Dick
T. B. Dawson
Geo. Glidwell
J. E. Hart
W. C. Bullock
A. Pease
McIntosh
J. A. Simpson
Abe
Ees Eee Eens
Ran Sess
Esse Eeee Ee Eee
Tc Aeig
County Papiaiered Bond
Nebr
American Bank
Seeeen Eee
Sidney, Nebr
Jay. L. McIntosh
The
Buckeye Pile Ointment Promises Quick Cure
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment claims to cure blind bleeding itching and protruding piles by reducing inflammation and swelling with immediate relief followed by a cure. It advertises safe radical cure without operations and active buckeye principle, priced 50 cents per bottle 75 cents per tube, available by mail from Scanlan's Drug Store.
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Scanlan's Drug Store
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Local Family
In a local testimonial, R. A. Blake and family declare Chamberlains Cough Remedy the best cough syrup they have used for themselves and their kin. They urge others to try it, promising conviction after use. They note they have tried many kinds and found none better. Sold by W. F. Bassett in Big Tunnel Virginia.
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Bassett
Chamberlain
R. A. Blake
General’ ‘Merchants
Big Tunnel
W. F. Bassett
Overcrowded Rooms Prompt Board Discussion at School
The Neubauer and McKee rooms overflow with twenty five students per room, prompting a Tuesday joint meeting of teachers and the Board of Education to seek relief. The Literary Society plans Julius Caesar programs, while Seniors dwindle to two. illness and absences affect attendance as first primary back reading and geography studies begin, and grammar classes report several sore throats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Britton
Emilie Cunningham
Hasel
Oberfelder
Marguerite Stewitts
Don Ahrens
Gertrude’ Sanders
Charles Avert
Patent salve promises cure for various skin ailments
Advertisement touts "the best" salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Guarantees satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by W. F. Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Baasett
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Fast Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as a cure for rheumatism neuralgia and other pains. It claims quick relief for strains bruises stiff joints and contracted muscles, penetrating to the bone and offering a guarantee via the authorized dealer. Scanlan's Drug Store sells it for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Scanian
Install New Officers of E V Sumner W R C No 6 Sidney
The January 18 1898 installation named officers for the year including Adaline Haskell as President Maria Palmer as Junior Vice President Emma Hull as Secretary Maggie Snyder as Treasurer and others. A gold recognition pin was presented to the president by the secretary from the corps ladies. The past year saw eight new members added and two more pending ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Sumner
Unclaimed letters at Sidney Nebraska post office week ending Feb 5 1898
Notice lists letters remaining for LADIES Mrs Gough and GENTS John Rowe. Advertised letters for this week include Mrs Gough and John Rowe. Postmaster Chas Callahan advises persons calling for these letters to say advertised.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Gough
John Rowe
F. I. Bullard
Chas. Callahan
P. M
Rail Tickets On Sale For January To March Destinations
Tickets will be sold on the first and third Tuesdays of January February and March via the Union Pacific to points in Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arizona and New Mexico. The minimum round trip rate is 87.00 or one fare for the round trip plus 2.00. For exact territory and fall information or tickets call on or address E R Breisch Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Arizona
New Mexico
E.R. Breisch
Laxative From Quinine Tablets Offered for Refund
Advertises quinine laxative tablets with a promise from all druggists to refund 25 cents if the medicine fails to cure.
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Senator Teller
Allison
U. P
Hanes
Alex. Miller
New York
Erastus Young
Omaha
F. D. Brown
Ed. Dickinson
J. A. Monroe
E. L. Lomax
Paweenger
J. B. Berry
J. W. Griffith
Mr. Dickinson
E. Buckingham
J. H. McConnell
J. R. Manchester
L. H. Korty
Mr. J. Galbraith
W. P. Canada
P.7 .Nichols
L. Mallory
Wyoming
J. H. Manning
T. A. Davis
J. E. O'Hearne
Cheyenne
W. L. Park
Redington
J. W. Oliver
Coulter
E. H. Nunn
Bebee
Will Dugger
Aon Merian
Charley Endsley
Lamphrey
John Nunn
Round Rock
A. W. Putney
Waitman School
Dick Gilman
Arkanean
Colorado
Utah
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Portland
Puget Sound
Pullman Palace
Pullman
Breisch
Berean
Mrs. Callahan
Commissioners Proceedings
Co. A. Nunn
Every Planck
Calton
C. P. Davis
Soldier’s Relief Commision
H. McFadden
J. W. Harper
F. A. Rowan
W. R. Woop
Ww. C. Bullock
State
Treas- Usom cc
Cac
Eae E
Teres Eeanes
Treas
J. J.macintosh
St.e
A. J. Simpson
Jas. L. McIntosh
W. GC. Bullock
Hartman Bais
Pe-ru-na
Pe-ru-na Drug Manufacturing Company
Columbus
Ohio
Aden
Hucklen
W. RK. U
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