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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1901
Page
1
Notice offers rewards for information leading to the recovery of cattle by the left hip. W J Mierly of Gering Nebraska signs the appeal while the Doran store advertises drastic discounts with everything below cost.
The Lodgepole column reports snow melt with upcoming cold snaps and prospects for spring crops. settlers like Geo. Miller buy land with a quarry, while farming intensifies with rye, corn, wheat, millet, and potatoes expected. Local social events and travel, including Mary Jurgens’s arrival and a dance, accompany cattle and hay activity.
Camp Clarke reports include Vivian Bros. moving steers to feed, Lon Anderson in charge of cattle, Walter Davis delivering hay, and D. W. White relocating stock to Bridgeport. A new postmaster, Rube Davis, oversees mail, while Mr. Franklin of Kansas promotes Cosmopolitan. Snow depth reaches four inches Sunday night. March fourth marks the new mail route between Bridgeport and Redington via Camp Clarke.
After a February 6 storm, calm weather aids farm chores as boys shovel hay for exercise and cattle gain appetite, according to Rob Graham.
Mrs Frank Lebnikuhl presented Frank with a nine pound boy on Sunday. Mother and baby are doing well with slight hopes for Frank's recovery.
D W White settles in his new store and asserts no harm to the community. The article asks how many cars of hay have left Bridgeport since the new bridge, estimating twenty-five from the northside. On March 1 Paxton & White start a two story 48 by 20 feet frame building with two store rooms and a dwelling.
Dr Paxton to occupy a store room and expand drug stock in the building. W O Snavely to begin a prospecting tour through Idaho with his wife and children visiting Kearney. John Wilson the revenue inspector returns to Sidney after duties in the north end. Pest house disinfected as no smallpox remains. Local residents Paxton Armstrong Turble Remaburg Finn and White activities noted with modest town commerce and travel.
After a lingering illness Mrs L H Bordwell died Sunday evening February 7. She suffered asthma and heart trouble and had recent Denver travel seeking relief. Born Margaret A Jones in May 1847 Hannibal Missouri she married L H Bordwell in Blair Nebraska and lived in Omaha before moving to Cheyenne County. She leaves husband and three children Lavinia Harry and Frank. Funeral held at home with Rev Austin officiating. Workman and Degree of Honor members served as pallbearers and honorary pallbearers. interment in city cemetery.
The city has no smallpox cases and the pest house is empty after a discharged patient. A town case recovered from a mild illness, and county officials plus village authorities acted quickly. Business leaders helped by frequent disinfecting of stores and homes, with continued precautions advised until county illness ends.
Yearling and two year old steers and three and four year old heifers for sale at all times. Time given to responsible parties. E. J. Tadlock of Sidney Nebraska offers cattle for sale with terms to be arranged.
An old advert touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising cure for a cold in one day. It states all druggists refund money if it fails to cure and notes Grove's can be bought at each box. BW.
A sequence of social events hosted by J MelIntosh and E McLernon featured a large card party with high-five, music by Stowitta Simon and Stowitts, a song by MacGillycuddy, and an elegant repast. Prizes went to Doran Gorham Oberfelder and others. further gatherings included an afternoon musical for San Francisco guest MacGillycaddy and Persinger, Bullock, Oberfelder, and dinner hosted for MacGillycuddy with dominoes crokinole and prize awards.
Our custom department suits made to order are highlighted with a Bertillon measurement system to ensure a perfect fit. The note mentions Dr Withers the painless dentist from Omaha will visit Sidney on March 83 and 9 and then monthly at the Pacific Hotel.
J. W. Harper and Son promotes a closeout sale of high grade wheels at 635.00 and other makes offered at low prices. The notice emphasizes discount pricing and urges customers to compare.
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