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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1893
Page
2
The Sidney Telegraph lists departure times for passenger trains Going East and Going West, including No. 8 All Exp at 7:45 pm, No. 0 Exp at 12:00 am, and No. 1 Lim Exp at 6:20 am, with agent J. O. Barnhart.
Delinquent subscription statements go out with urgency for prompt payments to fund advertising and an immigration agent. The column also lists a string of local notices and ads including bargains at Chowins, watch repairs at Carruth's, dress goods, housing rentals, and shop prices. Notables like D. W. White, Mack Radcliff, and George Haxby frequent Sidney. a judge’s assessment against ex Judge Hamor is recorded.
LAO Ashurst of Redington arrived with produce. Rabbi C L Chrector of Denver performed a circumcision in the city. Ed Crigler from Redington reports keeping an eye on the board. Willard from Gibbon brings stock and moves to Cheyenne county. McIntosh returns from Denver to work as treasurer’s clerk. Gustav Studt and Dora Peterson wed at 7:20 pm, Rev. Charles Anderson officiating. Band Ball advertised for Feb 4 at White House hall with tickets available. Charley Olson and Meta Busakist wed Feb 8 at Union Pacific hotel parlor.
Notice from Sidney Nebraska dated January 11 1893 reports the dissolution by mutual consent of the Sanders and McKee grocery and merchandise firm. Pierre Sanders retires from the partnership, Daniel McKee to collect and settle all accounts and indebtedness with the firm’s remaining affairs handled by McKee.
Notice lists Standard Oil locker barrels at Chowins. TAKEN UP at residence 12 miles SW of Sidney six head of cattle including branded steer and heifers with descriptions. County commissioners called to meet Feb 10 1803 to bid on grading Redington Gap and pauper care. Also several ads for agents nursery stock flour and local goods plus a sale of Disney section land near Lodge Pole.
Multiple short items list opportunities and offerings. Irrigated farm tenants needed with seed and water furnished under favorable terms by Cary & Lyon of Sidney Nebraska. Also advertised are horse sales by C G C Nunson Greenwood Ranch and other ads including rental, sewing work by Tapist church Ladies Mission Circle, Orange Blossom remedy, and a farm for sale near Sidney.
A fragment cites H. Burnham of Lincoln identified as president and J J McIntosh of Sidney listed as cashier in a bank ledger snippet. The terse OCR reads as a corporate leadership line with two named individuals and their cities.
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