Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sidney Telegraph in Sidney, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 30 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1906

Page

4

Train Schedule Advertising Passenger and Freight Listings

Going South No 30 Passenger Wally No 203 Freight Duty Except Sun 56 p m Going North No 302 Passenger Daily 720 4 m No Freight Daily Except Mon 1001 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 to M A SHIPMAN agent or to L W WAKELEY General Passenger Agent Omaha Nebraska

United States Canada M. A. Shipman L. W.wakeley Omaha Nebraska

Union Pacific Passenger Trains Leave Sidney Schedules

Union Pacific lists eastbound departures from Sidney including the Overland Limited No 2 No 1 Colorado Express No 3 and No 6 Atlantic Express along with the California Oregon Way freight and Los Angeles Limited services. Train times show morning and evening departures with various routes served by agent Alva B Gany.

Overland Limited Athantic Express Mall and Express Los Angeles Vast Mill Sidney Colorado Express California Oregon Los Angeles Limited East Mail

Brown and Scanlon advertise bargains and services

The clipping lists Brown's department store promotions for shoes overalls and dry goods along with Denver Bread, Blood Medicine, Dr E W Muriess dentistry, Heath and Milligan paint claims, and D J Scanlon offerings. It promotes bargains at the Ten Cent Store and Moler Barber College in Denver with a scholarship opportunity.

Heath & Milligan D. J. Scanlon Barber College Denver Colo

Local News Snapshots From Kimball Area and State Discussion

Joseph Oberfelder leaves for Omaha on business. J J Kinney keeps land in Kimball County after selling a large ranch. Big Fishman Store pumpkin seed guess contest sees 775 as actual. Wm Carliss wins first prize with 730, Mrs Scherer second with 700. Mr and Mrs J J McIntosh host Mrs G F Blanchard with a six o clock dinner for fourteen. F A Harrison's Lincoln State Journal critique argues against delegate conventions and in favor of primaries to broaden voter voice and reduce travel costs.

Fishman Wm. Carliss Mrs. Scherer J. J. McIntosh G. F. Blanchard Adieu F. A. Harrison Lincoln State Journal Harrison Lincoln Omaha

For Sale Five Room Dwelling with Shade Trees

A very desirable five room dwelling house with a fence around the property city water a good well and ample yard space in a desirable location. For terms inquire at the office of W. P. Miles.

W. P. Miles

School Notes Record Absences and New Pupils

Myrtle Ackerman returns to class after holiday visit in Sterling Colorado. New pupils include Alice Taylor in grade two and Myrtle Taylor in grade five. Head marks for spelling awarded to Orl Ickes and Oswald Downie. Absences due to illness include Glenn Moore Harold Yaegle Ray Lathrop and Emil Anderson who rejoined after two week illness. William Taylor advances to seventh grade. T S Jones visits his father's ranch for a few days. Minnie Culp returns to school.

Myrtle Ackerman Sterling Colo Glenn Moore Harold Yaegle T. S. Jones William Taylor Emil Anderson Alice Taylor Orl Ickes Oswald Downie Myrtle Taylor Minnie Culp

40 Day Personally Conducted Tour to California

Exclusive first class tour under S A Hutchison Excursion Manager leaves Omaha February 5th for California. Includes rail fare sleeping car hotel meals beyond Cheyenne. One month in sunshine and flowers with stops at winter resorts. Details from Alva B Capy Agent.

California S. A. Hutchison Omaha Cheyenne Alva B

Sidney Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Dance

Earl Dye visited Sidney on Monday and Mrs. John Cox conducted business there. Eunice Pitts spent the latter part of the week visiting relatives. Arthur Nelson returned from Long Pine for winter. J. M. Pitts dance drew the best dancers from Herden Kimball Union Cedar Valley and locals. The evening was enjoyable and memorable.

John Cox Sidney Eunice Pitts Arthur Nelson Long Pine J. M. Pitts Herden Kimball Union Precinct Cedar Valley

Estrayed red steer branded 7 B in right hip

A two year old red steer from Rozt Eprs, Clara Nebraska, branded 7 B on the right hip with the right ear cropped and a hole in the left ear. A reward is offered for information leading to its return.

Eprs Clara Kimball Lawrence Forks

For Rent In Callahan Stone Block Office Room

Advertisement notes a fine office room available for rent in the Callahan stone block with inquiry directed to Chas Callahan and a separate sales pitch from Let Brown for carpet.

Callahan Stone Block Chas. Callahan Brown

Pioneering Gas Lighting in New York 1823

In 1823 Samuel Leggett proved gas safe by illuminating his Cherry Street home in Manhattan. Citizens crowded the street to witness the new technology, drawn from fashionable districts to the first public showings. The event helped shift opinion against gas fears and spurred its adoption despite lingering doubts.

New York City London New York Samuel Leggett Lis Cherry Hill Cherry Street Franklin House Washington Cherry Gardens Brooklyn Bridge Mr. Leggett Leggett New York Tribune

Hat recalled after odor reveals prior wear

A department store manager refuses a return on a lace and feather hat. He explains a faint macassar oil odor, left from wear, proves the hat has been worn. A bystander asks how the manager knew, and he cites the scent as identifying the previous use.

New York Press

Home Get Home Payne Song From The Opera Clarl The Maid Of Milan

The tune Home, Get Home from Payne was once a number in the 1823 opera Clarl the Maid of Milan. The opera failed, yet the song became instantly popular and sold over 100000 copies in the first year. The melody is a Sicilian folk song adapted by Payne to the lyrics.

Payne Clarl Milan

Arabian horse used to churn butter in desert camps

A traveler recounts an unusual use of Arabian horses. He explains that in desert tribes milk is placed in a sheepskin bag tied to a horse’s saddle and the horse trotted to churn the milk into butter, producing a fine firm butter.

Congress Speaker Grapples With Eye Catching Cue

A Philadelphia Ledger item depicts a tense legislative moment as a congressman searches for the speaker’s attention and is rebuked with a sharp demand to sit down. The flare reflects discord in a parliamentary setting.

Philadelphia Ledger

Quotable Lines On Truth And Virtue From Tit Bits And Emerson

A compact reflection on honesty and character cites a London Tit-Bits quotation about greatness and shrinking, paired with Emerson’s maxim that the greatest compact is lasting truth between people. The note frames virtue as a social ideal with succinct aphorisms.

Emerson

The Dandelion as a Dominant Global Plant Form

The passage extols the dandelion as the largest oldest most adaptable plant order member flourishing across the globe. It claims the dandelion is the crown of the plant kingdom heartily tied to human dwellings and cultivation, following humanity to America Australia and New Zealand as a silent link to home.

America Australia New Zealand

The Two Nephews Moral Tale From Baltimore American

A fable recalls two nephews of a rich miser. One hypocritical, feigning care for the uncle, gains favor and wealth after the uncle dies. The other bluntly expresses independence and sincerity, earning genuine regard. The piece notes people prefer flattery, a common moral about human nature.

Baltimore American

Local notes from Irving and area hit by snowfall

Miss I A Johnson visited Mrs P Rowlan and family last Friday. Several inches of the beautiful fell last Saturday with reports of no snow farther west. Emer Starr and R H Willis were seen around Pat Rowlan’s property last week while surveying and arranging right of way. Messrs. Greene and Wisner traveled from Bayard to Oshkosh to visit Col Wisner.

R. H. Willis Bridgeport Pat Rowlan Emer Starr U. P East End Jack Clanges Griffith Steve Lowley George Beerline Johnson Messrs. Greene and Wisner Bayard Oshkosh Col Jax

Wanted 200 Workers for Government Irrigation Canal

Advertisement seeks 200 teamsters and laborers for winter work on a government irrigation canal. Goold warm quarters provided. Wages set at 2.25 dollars per day. Contact James O'Connor of Torrington, Wyoming.

Goold James O'Connor Torrington Wyo

Two bank cases, good as new.

Two bank cases described as in good condition are placed in the quire at THE TELEGRAPH office for inspection.

Ranch for Rent and Sale at Lodgewood Ranch Sidney Neb

Lease Lodgewood Ranch 1900 acres for one or five years with a first class hay bailer. Sell good hay outfit, farm implements and teams on easy terms. 140 acres irrigated hay land plus 60 acres cultivated without irrigation. Also Poland China boars and sows for sale. Write M. H. Tonin Sidney Neb.

Lodgewood Ranch M. H. Tonin Sidney Neb

Electric Wiring on Monthly Payments Plan

House owners can have electric lighting installed on an installment plan. Call and learn terms to wire your home. SipNg £y Electric SERVICE Co.

SipNg Electric Service Co

Six-room house in Clarkson's addition with shade trees

Six room house in Clarkson's addition described with fruit and shade trees. City water is available and inquiries may contact Ropart Sims in Sidney, Nebraska.

Clarkson Ropart Sims Sidney Neb

Dressmaking Ad in Sidney Announces Mary Clausen

Mary Clausen announces herself as a dressmaker in Sidney offering all kinds of sewing at reasonable prices. Located in the Oberfelder building next door to Dr Spowitts office. Call after January 1st.

Sidney Oberfelder Building Dr. Spowitts Mary Clausen

Water Rent Due for Year 1906 in January

Water rent for 1906 is due in January and must be paid at the Union Pacific Freight Office. Agent Alva B. Capy directs payment at the office.

Union Pacific Freight Office Alva B. Capy

Estrayed or Stolen Calf in Nebraska

Estrayed or stolen notice from Clara Nebraska describes a branded steer 83 years old unknown, with a pick brand and bar underneath and a straight split ear. Reward offered. Contact P. J. Dalton Clara Neb.

P. J. Dalton Clara

Stallion for Sale Tilden McGregor offered for gale

Notice объяв confirms Tilden McGregor pacing stallion for sale with one year time given and good security. Inquiries to J W. McDaniel Sidney Nebraska.

Tilden McGregor Gale Price J W. McDaniel Sidney Neb

Distress Warrants to Issue for 1905 Personal Tax

Notice of distress warrants to be issued February 1st against all persons owing personal tax for 1905. A. K. Greenlee, Co. Treasurer. Also listed: one good team of horses age 6 to 12, weight about 1150 to 12 00. W. S. Doran.

A. K. Greenlee, Co W. S. Doran

Free Cinders at Electric Light Power House

Citizens are invited to haul free cinders from the Electric Light power house. The notice urges residents to take as many as they can carry, with no cost and while supplies last.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eon Vane Sidney, Neb Chicago St. Joseph Kansas City St. Louis Helena Dutte Portland Salt Lake City San Francisco Points West Union Pacific Oing East Alva B. Gany Brown’s Denver Bread Brown's Land Office Telegraph Scanlon E. W. Muriess Aline Miller Wisconsin Dan Bergman D. J. Scanlon's Heath Milligan BE. J. Sweet White Lily White Chief Joseph Oberfelder J J. Kinney Mr. Kinney Kimball County Ray Lathrop Earl Dye First Company Oll Arab Steeda As Churna Irving Bird Rodgers Mrs. P. Rowlan M. B. Smwith P. Rowlan J. Johnson Roy Ware C. D, Essig Sidney, Nebraska K. C. Beebe HH. E. Gapen Jeroy Martin Attorney AT Law Herbert S. Crane Court House D. Stowitts U. P. Railroad J.S. Hoagland W. V. Hoagland Hoagland & Hoagland Attorneys AT Law North Plaarre Nebrasika Ohn Anderson Lodgepole Creek W Co Bullock Lodgepole Nebr Cheyenne Co Cottonwood Creek Logan Co Mang Place Warmark H. Tobin Lodge Pole, Neb B. Beard Ranga M. ? Flood Ickes Davison Dorses and Grktele Wellner Sidney Neb McAnanx Bros Potter, Neb Potter Cuttle Estrinys American Bank Europe
Search Courier

Search the Sidney Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sidney Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication