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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1901
Page
1
This fragment urges curing a cold quickly using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets sold by druggists with a money back guarantee if the remedy fails. It mentions Grove’s alias magure on each box and references a Bay as part of the claim.
Notices of losses and offers to lease various school lands with lot and section references including 14-12-47, 16-14-48, 16-16-48 and more. Parties interested should write for prices on the described tracts and sections.
Travel ad describes Burlington Overland Excursions to California in tourist sleeping cars from Omaha with weekly departures on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Stops include Lincoln Hastings Oxford and other stations. Route via Denver and Salt Lake City offers scenic views and uniformed porter service with an excursion manager in charge. Request full information folder and a 72 page illustrated book upon six cents in stamps.
Salt Lake City hosts the National Livestock Association meeting January 15 to 21 1901. Union Pacific offers a rate one fare plus two dollars on certificate plan for round trips with tickets on sale January 12 to 14 and return by January 11, 1900. Also a local ad notes Oberfelders' still stock Melton Irish Friese and Kersey Overcoats at Chicago prices with few left.
Camp Clarke reported as a social hub with patrons at the Bee Hive store including Logan, Wit man, Burke, Tiernan, and the Sneiders. Visitors described include Wu Stone and wife, Sharp of Bridgeport, Kushmaul family, Ayers family, Daggy’s ranch party, and Fred Benton from Bayard. D W White buys land, plans to Bridgeport, post office to remain. S J Duncan contemplates Montana. Henry Riley and wife to return. various residents attend sales and clearance events as spring appears.
McConnell, formerly with Kilpatrick Bros. in Tie Siding, Wyo, will serve as engine inspector in Sidney. L. Jessen returns to duty after a grip illness at the pump house. W. R. McKeen Jr. of North Platte visited the city, Foreman Stifter completed an ice house with 1,200 tons, and President Burt offered New Year wishes. Foreman Stiffler advances roof work on the round house as renovations begin. The Davis Uncle Tony's Cabin Company previews a profitable season with a grand Opera House production featuring a large troupe and nine drop scenes Tuesday night January 22.
Lincoln Orn Co invites a reliable man to oversee interests in Cheyenne and neighboring counties with salary or commission and special inducements for the right candidate. Also offered for sale is a 440 acre section 12 13 48 with 200 acres broke and all improvements.
The Valentine Republican reports a Denver Branch C N W official, an F E M V railroad engineer, traveled via Valentine and Cody. He arrived Sunday night, doubled back north of Noenzel, registered in town, and met with editor before leaving for Niobrara river area to inspect crossing site. He hinted at a spring return to reveal his mission.
Preliminary steps toward surveying a Chicago and Northwestern extension from Omaha to Denver have begun led by Elliott O. Duncan. Construction would cost about 3000 dollars per mile for a 300 mile line with few engineering obstacles. Damages claims related to a fire and stock death linked to Union Pacific are to be settled at the Sidney court house January 19 at 2 pm.
Fine six hole steel range 625.00 heavy four hole cook stove 10.00 neat parlor heating stove 5.00 massive oak sideboard 15.00 strong iron bed 3.00 beat all wool carpet 60c C. D. Essie House Furnishing Dept.
In Manila optimism replaces conservation as insurgent camps fall and surrender rises. Autonomy and protection are argued by natives with support from the United States authorities and General MacArthur. Deportation to Guam begins, with 53 Bolomen surrendering at Benguet and 16 of Geronimo’s band captured. Central Catholics push for native Catholic teachers and religion in schools, but Taft says amendments are not possible. Commission believes most Filipinos want religious teaching in public schools.
The text extols Green's August Flower as the top selling medicine, praised by mothers and grandmothers for indigestion and biliousness. It claims doctors were scarce in the past, mentions conditions like appendicitis and heart failure, and asserts the remedy cleans the stomach, regulates the liver, and relieves headaches. It ends by promising relief with a few drops and suggests getting Green's Prize Almanac.
The Burlington route offers twenty prizes totaling 100 for letters that promote immigration to Nebraska. First prize is a round trip ticket from any Burlington station in Nebraska to Yellowstone Park plus a five and a half day guided Park tour valued at 100. Second prize is a Denver trip via Black Hills with 25 in cash valued at 75. Details from J Francis G P A Burlington Route Omaha Neb.
Strictly up to date items at Oberfelders' feature the newest collars in town. A broad line of boys clothing complements the selection, highlighting fresh fashion for all ages.
Lincoln Jan 16 The first senate ballot in each Nebraska house produced no result as Republicans failed a caucus. Currie and Meiklejohn drew unexpected support while Thompson led with 24 votes. Analysts doubt a caucus this week as candidates seek every possible start vote and strategic transfers among factions.
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