Train schedules and passenger service details across midwest routes
Lincoln to Chicago St Joseph Kansas City St Louis and all Points East and South No 301 Passenger Daily No 03 Freight Daily except l:hS p m GOING NORTH No 202 Passenger Daily 7 40 a m No freight Daily Except Mot 6 00 a m Sleeping dining and reclining chair cars seats free on through trains Tickets sold and baggage checked to any point in the United States or Canada For information maps time tables and tickets call on or write M A SHIPMAN Agent or L W WAKELEY General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska
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Lincoln
Omaha
Chicago
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Louis
United States
Canada
M. A. Shipman
L. W.wakeley
Nebraski
Union Passenger Station
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Passenger Train Timetable for Sidney Divides East and West
Union Pacific local time card lists eastbound trains including Overland Limited Atlantic Express Mail and others with departures around 8:00 p.m. and 3:10 a.m. westbound trains such as Overland Limited Colorado Express California and Oregon Express and Los Angeles Limited withgary agent at Sidney.
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Atlantic Express
Los Angeles
Gers
Sidney
Overland Limited
Colorado Express
California & Oregon
Los Angeles Limited
Local
Local Shopping Notes and Advertisements
Brown's for Shoes Overalls Dry Goods and Fruit Beebe the Dentist Yaegle's Restaurant buys wild game Scanlon's medicines and rheumatism remedies Heath Milligan paint details Scanlon's dentistry D J Scanlon's Ten Cent Store E J Sweet flour tea White Lily White Chief brands advertised
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E. J. Sweet
Lost cattle near Ickes Nebraska with two brands
Stock strayed from my range near Ickes Nebraska. A red cow branded Derrik on the left side and another with chair branding on the right thigh. Information to the undersigned will be rewarded. Jacob Eckert, Ickes Nebraska.
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Ickes
Jacob Eckert
B. Beard
Kimbal
Neb
Lawrence Forks
Stock Pasture Offer Near Sidney by J U Slingluff
Prospective caretakers of mares are invited to place stock in the care of J U Slingluff. He offers fine pasture and watering facilities on reasonable terms, taking one half the increase or other reasonable arrangements. Contact in town or visit his place two miles south of Sidney.
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Sidney
J.U. Slingluff
Barrett
Barratt
Five Room House for Sale in Desirable Location
For sale a five room dwelling with a shady lot and fence, city water and a good well, spacious yard, in a desirable location. For terms inquire at the office of W. P. Miles.
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W. P. Miles
Stallion Tilden McGregor for Sale in Sidney Neb
Celebrated pacing stallion Tilden McGregor offered for sale with one year of time given under good security. For price details contact J. W. McDaniel in Sidney Nebraska.
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Tilden McGregor
Price
J. W. McDaniel
Sidney
Neb
For Sale in Nebraska Southeast Quarter Section 12
Eight miles southeast of Sidney Nebraska a southeast quarter of section 12 township 13 range 49 is offered for sale. R E P Scott of Bridgeport invites prompt bids and states bargain is to be taken at once.
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Township 13
Range
Sidney
R. EP Scott
Bridgeport
Neb
Gentle broke mares and two fine bulls for sale
B A Jones advertises several gentle broke mares and two year old bulls with nearly full bloodlines, white faces and good markings, inviting buyers to inquire about the stock.
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B. A. Jones
Government Irrigation Canal Crew Hiring in Torrington
About 200 teamsters and laborers sought for winter work on a government irrigation canal. Workers to receive wages of 2.25 dollars per day with good warm quarters provided. Contact James OConnor in Torrington Wyoming.
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James O’connor
Torrington
Wyo
For Rent Fine office room in Callahan block
For rent a fine office room in the Callahan stone block. Inquiries should be directed to CAs. Callahan.
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Callahan Stone Block
Cas. Callahan
Free Cinders Draws Folk to Electric Light Power House
Local notice lists free cinders available at the Electric Light power house with residents urged to haul away. Community updates include visits, births, travels, and staff changes in Sidney and surrounding towns.
Local notes from Sidney and surrounding regions
F W Johnson of Dalton visits The Telegraph. Patrick Quinns return to Lakeview Iowa after visiting Bronson precinct. R H Haynes audits Sidney Burlington station under Agent Shipman. B A Jones family in Boise Idaho welcome a newborn girl. Abigail Jenner dies at 12 after Christmas in Grand Haven Michigan. Lawrence Wolfe, former Sidney dealer, dies by suicide in Denver. E P Hill and associates buy railroad land north of Sidney. Frank Dolzal purchases land on north divide. Margaret Irene McLernon host New Year Eve gathering with ghost stories. Supreme Court affirms Court House Rock Irrigation Co. v Willard Dugger, settling water rights on Pumpkin Creek. Motor car No 5 proves successful in Valley. No 4 to Chicago & Alton. Galveston car serving Houston with strong demand.
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Margaret
Irene McLernon
Supreme Court
Grimes
Court House Rock Irrigation Company
Willard and
Dugger
Pumpkin Creek
W. M. Willard
W. C. Dugger
Messrs. Willard
Woman's Club Reception At President Mrs B Jones Home
The Woman's Club held a reception at president Mrs B Jones home with many friends and guests. Hosts and assistants served refreshments while in the parlor Sidney’s best musicians provided music. Semi monthly meetings reveal club talent and support regular literary work.
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Woman's Club
B. Jones
Hoatesa
Sidney
Hest
Guaranteed Cure For Piles Advertisement Claim
An advertisement promotes Pazo Ointment as a guaranteed cure for piles with refunds if not cured in six to fourteen days. It lists itching bleeding and protrusion as symptoms and prices the product at 50 cents.
Death’s Euphemisms in Old New England Notice Practices
The Journal of American Folklore notes how in New England less than a century ago death notices used euphemisms such as in this city, 1st inst., A. B. suddenly to signal suicide. It also cites phrases like If anything should happen to indicate pending wills and impending events.
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New England
Journal of American Folk Lore
Laundrymen keep steady trade despite price swings
The Chicago Tribune notes the laundry business runs on a steady pace, indifferent to price changes. Patrons rarely cut back on linen, buying fixed quantities weekly and quarterly, while laundries show little drive for innovation and keep silent on deductions.
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Ife
Chicago Tribune
Festival of Minerva Parade at Athens
The festival honored Minerva with a civic procession through Athens. Citizens marched in order from oldest to youngest and include children, young women, matrons, and lower orders. A centerpiece was a ship propelled by hidden machinery bearing the sacred banner at its masthead.
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Athens
Tramp Sauntering Sam Declines Farmer's Wife Offer
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer vignette, Sauntering Sam the veteran tramp is asked by the farmer's wife if he would work. He replies he thought of it once but says he was too beerous at the time.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Schiller’s Apple Fancy Noted In T B Weekly
The piece recalls Schiller’s habit of enjoying the scent of apples. He split an apple into quarters and stored them in the drawer of his writing table.
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Schiller
T. B.’s Weekly
Questioning Marriage Age Sparks Gentle Exchange
In a light dialogue from the Somerville Journal a girl and a man discuss proper marriage age. He asks for opinions on the right age while she suggests postponing until she is nearly twenty-nine, framing a humorous exchange about expectations.
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George
Somerville Journal
D of H Installs Officers in Annual Ceremony
The Degree of Honor ladies held their annual installation Tuesday evening with Mrs. Wickelman as installing officer and Mrs. Brennan as past grand chief of honor. The banquet was deferred out of respect to Mrs. Washburn. Officers named: Bessie Brennan, Ella Williams, Susie Hiett, Elizabeth Schroeder, Addie Winkelman, Margaret Worden, Jane Ragan, Gertrude Worden, Julia Scanlon, Frances Knox.
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Degree of Honor
Wickelman
Brennan
Frank Tobin
Knox
Washburn
Bessie Brennan
Ella Williams
Susie Hiett
Elizabeth Schroeder
Cere
Doctor Driver Praised by Notables at Tobin Opera House
Rev Hiram W Thomas lauds Dr John Merritte Driver as a premier lecturer with strong culture and a rich voice. Hon Leslie M Shaw thanks him for a splendid address delivered before the Grant Club at the Tobin Opera House on Wednesday January 24.
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Hiram W. Thomas
D. D
Peoples’ Church
Europe
America
John Merritte Driver
Leslie M. Shaw
Cattle Die From Cornstalk Disease Baffles Inquiry
Frank Bates reports several cattle dying from a mysterious cornstalk disease. Some cattle die soon after exposure while others near the same stalks show no ill effects. Experiments suggest well feeding before exposure reduces deaths, while gradual exposure increases survival chances.
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Frank Bates
Advertised Letters List for Sidney Post Office
The Sidney Nebraska post office lists unclaimed letters as of January 5, 106. Those remaining include A J Winterick, Juan Gomez, Miss Mabie Peterson, and E McLernon Postmaster requests customers call advertised.
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Sidney, Neb
Sidney
A J. Winterick
Juan Gomez
Mabie Peterson
E. McLernon
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Aline Miller
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Horaca
W. S. Doran
A. D. Srowitrts
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Eagle Precinct
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Miss DeViane
M. M Herbert
St. George Co
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Walcott
Richard Krenger
Colton
Ed. Crigler
Redington
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G. D. Craven
Drummond, Mo
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Methodist
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Victor, Colo
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Gothenburg
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Nebraska
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Cheyenne County
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Inter Ocean
W. W. Aldridge
J.C. Foster
Green River
Mr. Aldridge
Overland
F. W. Johnson
Dalton
Patrick Quinn
Lakeview
Iowa
Mr. Quinn
Thos
Bronson Precinct
R.H. Haynes
The
Burlington
Harry
Boise
Idaho
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Geo. W. Jenner
Grand Haven
Mich
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Lawrence Wolfe
E. P. Hill
Silver Creek
Union Pacific Land Department
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Central City
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Frank Dolzal
Lexington
North Divide
Valley
Ouraha Bee
McKeen
Chicago & Alton Road
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Houston
Harriman Lines
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
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C. D, Essig
Sidney, Nebraska
D. of H
Addie Winkelman
Margaret Worden
Jane Ragan
Gertrude Worden
Julia Scanlon
Frances Knox
John Merritte
Jeroy Martin
Attorney AT Law
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H E. Gapen
C. Beebe
Court House
SidNey, Nes
A D. Stowitts
U. P
Kallasd
Oberfelder Building
Hoagland
W. V. Hoagland
Hoagland & Hoagland
Attorneys At Law
North Platte, Nebraska
OHN Anderson
Bidpay, Neb
Lodgepole Creek
W Cc
Bullocm
Postoffice Adcress
Lodgepole
Nebr
Cheyenne Co
Cottonwood Creek
Logan Co
Colo
N H. Tobin
Pole
J. Flood
E Neb
Davison Precinct
Gs Wellner
Sidney Neb
Itories
Eight Cheek
Mao Bros
Potter, Neb
Potter
J. J. Mc&&intosh
American Bank
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