Local notes from Bridgeport and vicinity
Dan McAleese came down from Sidney this week. J T White remodels the Sharp Meat Market, aiming to open late this week as a first class market. Carr and Neff expand lumber yard with sheds and fences to meet growing trade. Charley Nelson and Ray Tarble of Simla visited town early week. School reopened Monday after two week vacation. A informal hop Monday night in White Paxton Hall. County Surveyor Willis’ residence nears completion. described as one of the valley’s finest houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. White
Sharp
Carr
Neff
Charley Nelson
Ray Tarble
Simla
Willis
Local Social Notes from Johnsons Ranch and Nearby Towns
Patrick Rowkin called at Johnson's ranch Saturday. Mr. Wallace of Oshkosh praised through en route home from the western part of the state that Friday. Horace Haggert finished painting Johnson's new house last week and returned to Bridgeport. Mrs. P. Rowlin and children called on Mrs. M. C. Jobne on Sunday afternoon. Ad Waggy is busy hauling day this tiny weather.
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Patrick Rowkin
Johnson’s Ranch
Mr. Wallace
Oshkosh
Horace Haggert
Fine Weather and Busy Times Dot Dalton News
The region enjoyed clear skies and pleasant weather after holidays. Reports note Elsie Pool began teaching in District 80, Kasper Wolf plans to ship hogs to Denver, and George Miller brought a large stove from Sidney. A boy suffered a scalp wound from a stone in a haystack accident. The German Lutheran Church held its annual meeting electing two trustees. H G Miller resigned after fourteen years, with M Windsheimer and Chris Weyerts replacing trustees. Plans for a Dalton post office include Mr Andreen and Mr Woolsey as possible merchants, and Steve Babb moved to Sidney to lead the Sheriff's office. Willie Bauer and Maggie Folkerts wed at the German Lutheran Church with a large turnout and plans to start housekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Lutheran Church
H G. Miller
M. Windsheimer
Chris Weyerts
George Folkerts
Dalton
P.O
Andreen
Mr Woolsey
Woolsey
Kobus Stevens
Steve Babb
Sidney
Sheriff's Office
Steve
Eagle
Willie Bauer
Maggie Folkerts
Willie
Wedding Blessings At A Shared Moment
A couple given well wishes as they unite at a single ceremony site. The text foresees a joyful future and notes a broad circle of friends expected to join in the couple’s happiness.
Prominent Republicans Vie for Sixth District Nomination
Press comments name Norris Brown deputy attorney general and Frank E. Beeman of Kearney among possible contenders for the Sixth district congressional nomination. Judge Kinkaid, A. E. Cady, F. M. Currie, and others are noted as strong but unconfirmed hopefuls. The piece also notes broad press opposition to Governor Savage and Bartley pardon. Kearney Hub.
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Congress
Norris Brown
Frank E. Beeman
Kearney
Judge Grimes
North Platte
A. E. Cady
St. Paul
F. M. Currie
Sargent
State Journal
the Country
Bartley
Savage
Lincoln
Omaha
Onmubsa Bee
Lincoln Journal
Country
Republican Party
Nebraska
Sife
Snfe
Kearney Hub
Nebraska State Journal Cuts Rates to Grow Subscribers
The Nebraskan State Journal lowers its outside Lincoln price from 7.40 to 500 per year with Sunday included, or 100 per year without Sunday. The move aims to gain thousands of new subscribers, expand usefulness, and reinforce its status as Nebraska’s premier state paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nebraskan State Journal
Lincoln
Associated Press
Washington
Nebraska
A. L. Bixby
West
Nebraska State Journal
Neb
Mexican War Veteran Endorses Chamberlain Medicine
A veteran and editor recalls contracting Mexican diarrhoea in 1847 1848 and credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with keeping him well. He notes it relieves diarrhoea and is safe to take with a pension renewal. Sold by Dr Scanlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mexico
Scanlon
Chamberlain's Stomach & Liver Tablets Ad
A Cascade Iowa druggist endorses Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets noting repeat purchases from customers and urges trying them for dullness after meals bad taste biliousness loss of appetite and constipation with promise of prompt relief. Sold by D J Scanlon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. H. Weber
Cascade
Towa
D. J. Scanlon
Portuguese Hotel Clocks and the Double Strikes
In Chambers' Journal a humorous note on Portuguese clocks in hotels that strike the hour twice, often waking guests at night. The piece muses on the irritating habit, the differing sounds from multiple clocks, and the unreliable guidance of overworked hotel staff when trying to identify the true time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallego
Chambers
Ancient Roman Games and Punishments Recounted
The article recaps imperial bans on gladiatorial shows from A D 625 and Telemachus ending arena combat in A D 404. It notes the Coliseum’s dedication to Telemachus and martyrs, the envelope punishment for theft, and the shift from halberd guards to the cat o nine tails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine
Honorius
Italy
Vespasian
Telemachus
London Graphic
Tourist Excursion to California Expands Service
Burlington Route adds a weekly personally conducted excursion in tourist cars to California. Standard sleepers run daily Omaha Lincoln Hastings Oxford to San Francisco with a fast Los Angeles link. Tourist sleepers depart Thursday and Saturday from Omaha Lincoln Fairmont Hastings Holdrege to San Francisco. Cars travel via Denver and Salt Lake City for daylight views of the Rockies. Free 40 page folder California Tours 1901 02. J Francis General Passenger Agent Omaha Neb.
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California
Burlington
Californiia Ia
Omaha
Lincoln
Hastings
Oxford
San Fracisco
Wymore
Superior
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Denver
Salt Lake City
Rockies
J. Francis
Genen
Neb
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the Telegraph
Fae Sidney Telegraph
Peonles Poniard
Cheyenne County
Sidney, Neb
Chas. Callahan
Fred A. Gapen
Ountry
Bridgeport
Dan McAleese
White-Paxton Hall
Riverside Reapings
AD. Waggy
All Newsdealers
Jr. W. Pepper
Locunt Sts
Philadelphia
Piso
America
Inter Ocean
New York Sun
New York World
Sidney Telegraph
Wekly Inter Ocean
Telegraph
Komrat City
Albuquerqque
Nels
Kruse Bros
Schlitz
Milwaukee
Zang
Porter
Col. Front and Rose Streets
Schmoller & Muellee
Farnam St
C. D. Pease
Barzain
Oress
Schmoller & Mueller
Farnamist
MANA
Broadway
Council, Bluffs
Palace Livery Barn
M. E. Washburn
Feed and Sale
Livieys
Pacific
Union Pacific
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
Portland
W. D. Crirron
F.S. Bush & CO
Omaha, Neb
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