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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1898

Page

5

U S Senate Directory Fragment at Telegraph

The Telegraph Directory shows a fragmented list of U S Senate members including names such as Jna M Thurston Omaha and William V Allen with partial district and state indications. The garbled text also references Madison and W L Greene with scattered entries.

U.S. Senate Jna M. Thurston True Ominha William V.allen Cence Ve -Madison W.L. Greene Wee Wunney

Local District Court Session Recaps North Platte Officials

The district court in North Platte saw Judge H Me Geimes preside as Justice North Platte and MTU representative L Stevhins reported on district matters. Feltz bree and other officials attended the session to outline regional judicial steps.

Feltz Bree MTU Destricl L. Stevhins North Platt H. Me. Geimes North Platte

1st District Names and Assignments in Weyerte

The record lists W. RK Woods and W Harper among district figures in Weyerte with unclear spellings. It references the 4d District and mentions names in a fragmented OCR line, indicating local electoral or administrative allocations without full context or clear roles.

RK Woods Weyerte Row & Dnes Harper Hrouson

Fragmented School Personnel List Aims at Roles

Fragmentary OCR reads like a roster of school staff including principals assistants and department heads. Names such as Miss Whitcheld Miss Blanchard and Mrs Wright appear among scattered titles and positions across primary intermediate and kindergarten levels.

A. Ie Bose Griffith Cones T. BR. Dawson J. Meubauce Atone Tobe Baker Tal Peas Juanes Nelitok Oye Wachess C&has Yorum Minmie ‘Chase Miss Whitcheld

Methodist Church Sunday Services and Programs

Rev Allen Kenworthy. Services every Sunday morning and evening. Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Epworth League at 2 00 pm with preaching. Prayer meeting each Thursday night. Everyone welcome. free. Address listed as apt. C J Osborn assisting.

Methodist Episcopal Church C.J. Osborn Epworth League Allen Kenworthy

Parish Mass Schedule In Sand and Ogallala

The notice lists Masses on Sunday at Sand 104 m and a Mass at Ogallala every third day of the month, conducted by J McCarthy.

Episcopal Church Service Schedule Summary

Services every Sunday at the Episcopal Church with Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Evening prayer at 7:00 p.m.

Fraternal Lodges Meet Monthly Across City

A long list of fraternal and veterans groups meets monthly or biweekly at various halls. Notable attendees include Leslie Neubauer, H E Gapen, J O O F, Col. Joseph Conrad Garrison, and Miss Maggie Snider, with meetings from the first Tuesday to the fourth Wednesday, across orders such as A F and A M A F, K P, U R, M W of A, and W B C, plus the Order R R Trackmen and others.

Col. Joseph Conrad Garrison Regular Army and Navy Union of the U

Child Culture Department aids mothers in studying child traits

The Child Culture Department offers guidance for mothers and teachers to study each child’s characteristics to inform proper development and growth.

A True Shark Story The Fatal Feud of the Little Blue and Gold Pilot

A desolate mother shark and her blue and gold attendant hunt a ship’s pork wreck. They lure, attack, and are disabled by a shipboard crew, then devour the catch with scavengers aiding until only the pilot remains. The tale ends with a note on Greece’s fish imports averaging 700,000 yearly.

Mother Shark London Spectator Greece

The Moon and I Poem by A Matheson

A poem about a lover and the moonlit night. The speaker recalls a luminous, dreamlike scene as the beloved vanishes, leaving the narrator alone in the darkness.

Nothing New Under The Sun In Youthful Sports

A Philadelphia Times reflection notes that boys and girls across eras and lands share a love of play, citing ancient Greek and Roman games, Eskimos, and modern youths. It warns against turning sport into life and death, prize chasing, and excessive rulebound competition, urging lighthearted fun.

Paris London Boston Philadelphia Garmes Archi Wiogivis Montezuma Mexico Nezahualpilli Tzin Tezcuco Greece Rome Quoits Sparta Nero Commodus Themistocles Athens Baid Philadelphia Times

Father Ryan Poet Priest of the South Echoed in Al kaheat

The article hails Father Ryan as a uniquely gifted American poet famed as the poet priest of the South. It lauds his poetic genius and enduring fame, noting his harp sings pathetically for a proud people and their buried hopes, placing him above contemporaries.

Father Ryan South Ryan

A Handsome Gown From Berlin Described in Detail

A Berlin made gown features a mouse gray moire skirt with openwork embroidery and plastic rosettes. a matching waist with satin bands over a yellow guipure jabot. a wired lace garland at the neck. a gold and silver belt. and leg of mutton sleeves tapered in the lower part.

Berlin

Personal, Sawstleigh I tell you what it is

In a brief exchange from the Boston Courier two speakers discuss curious events and timing, remarking on odd happenings and asking how long ago a person arrived, capturing a street conversation framed in a newspaper voice.

Boston Courier

A Soldier Boy At Malvern Hill Remembered

Daw son A. Blanchard recalls a dying Confederate youth at Malvern Hill on July 1, 1862. A staff officer tends the wounded boy, tears and cannon thunder in the background as a storm abates. The brave lad dies in the narrator’s vigil, praying for morning.

Malvern Hill Louisiana Regiment James River Richmond Robert E. Lee George B. MacClellan Dawson A. Blanchard Washington

Castles and Siege of Caister in Wars of Paston Era

Sir John Fastolf wills Caister Castle to John Paston and the Pastons defend it against Richard III era forces. Four London professionals aid in a siege by the duke of Norfolk’s army of about 8,000, end with a 15 day respite and terms for surrender. Edward IV stays aloof while Mowbrays loom in the background during this turbulent conflict.

John Fastolf Caister John Paston Duke of England London Werr Cannet Crossbones Devyse Bolwerkys Wacce Warde Whyche Ballyd Taklyng Vitayl Menys Herts Edward IV Warwick Sewance

Cattle Kings Lose Ground to Small Ranchers on Western Ranges

The St Paul Pioneer Press reports a shift in North Dakota and eastern Montana grazing from massive bonanza outfits to smallholders. Immigrant settlement, fenced water holes, and hay taking ranges curb huge cattle princes. Large operators shrink as 15 thousand head perish in winter and ranges densify with smaller herds.

North Dakota Montana Boonanza West Chicago Pierre Wieboux United States Berry-Boice Cattle Company St. Paul Pioneer Press

Cost of Sables Prices Rise From Siberia to Europe

The piece traces sable skins from Siberian herders in Mongolia to European markets. Traders barter with tea, tobacco, gunpowder, beads, and moccasins, noting skins fetch a few pence in Tomsk, rise to 5–6 rubles in Tomsk, 10 in Omsk, and up to £20 in Paris and London, while modern imitations depress value.

Siberia Mongolia Altai Range Siberian England Tomsk Omsk Moscow St. Petersburg Paris London London Mail

Smoke and Lightning in Thunderstorm Beliefs and Facts

The Washington Star quotes Industries and Iron on peasant smoke rituals to ward off lightning. Schuster argues the practice has basis in science as smoke may conduct and dissipate electricity gradually. Data cited include 6.8 churches and 815 mills struck in 1,000 lightning incidents, while factory chimneys are far less affected.

Schuster

Out of His Depth in a Washington Bustle

A dialogic snippet captures a scene with Willie Wishington as a girl with loose hair and a spasmodic man discuss the ultimate destiny of the human race. The man hedges, calling the question a long way off, revealing a cautious, literary tone from a Washington source.

Willie Wishington Washington 1

Eye for Eye: Eye Glass Heist at Italian Stall

A one eyed street gamble fooled a downtown Italian fruit seller by dropping a glass eye at his stall and later stealing it with a second buyer. The seller paid $50, hoping for a $100 reward, but the ruse collapsed when no man claimed the reward and police were alerted.

Pittsburg

Sheep Ticks and Their Harm to Lambs

The note explains the reddish brown wingless tick as a major pest of sheep, especially dangerous to young lambs. Ticks hide on the head or under skin, feed on blood, and are tough to crush. small flocks may be treated with scissors while larger flocks require dipping lambs during shearing season.

The Count's Mistake

An Indianapolis Journal item recalls a scene where a Count plans to wed Gwendolyn but mispronounces, leading her to mishear that his singing would “make one glad to leave.” She asks him to depart, ending the match before it begins.

Gwendolyn Indianapolis Journal

Harlem Life recollection echoes in casual exchange

The dialogue records a brief, informal exchange where Wim recalls a $5 loan from about a year ago and Brace confirms with a light jest. Bagley notes memory and eyesight as the conversation shifts, reflecting everyday street chatter.

Bagley

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Telegraph Directory Silas A Holcomb Gqernorsenee Ceetee James Eb.ro F. Portes John F.cowell Aca Oly i Jo Smythe Public Instruction sGh Sisi Bulldngs U.S. Land Office John M. Adams Hecelver Pal Griffith Legislature County Geficels Sidney Shecit Sidney Clerk Chatbers Calton Gmp Clark Surveyor Oooner Teeters Bassett Sidney Gapeu Dorin Antenburg Chast H. OE Gapen Vrenralver Piscopal Church Socret Les Frank Welch Lodge Leslie Neubauer D. Stewitts Ridney Lodge Greenlee Richard Kreughr Valiant Lodge K. of P H. E.gapen Plunders D. C Sidney Pierre Sanders D. F. McKee E. V P Osgood P. Davs Adj Henry A. Morrow No. 17 S.of V P. R. Borgquist A.J. Davison E. V. Sumner W. RB. C Vrs A. J. Linskell Maggie Snider Sec'y Sidney Lodge Hermion Schroeder F. G. Griffith A.O. H P. Sanders R. R K. Forrest Wm. W. Chowlas R. Heagder R.K Providence Masonic Hall Chas. P. Davis Ellen Davis Bidney Lodge No P. Hall Second Myrtle Streets Jarrie Peterson Poun Phrenological Fowler & Wells Co., Publishers East 21St St New York the Moon and I Love Moon I.A. Matheson Father H Ryan THE Cattle Kings Uncle Eben Data Man Washington Star Italy
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