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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1899

Page

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Washington Letter on Philippine Policy and Senate Battle

The Washington Letter reports McKinley and Republican leaders resisting Democratic obstruction over the Philippines and the peace treaty. It notes Speaker Reed’s pick of Payne as Ways and Means chair, the Nicaragua Canal bill’s delayed vote, and a large river and harbor appropriation. It cites Grosvenor and Carmack on Philippies policy, plus Nelson’s opposition to the West anti expansion stance and remarks about Norway and Sweden.

Washington Jan McKinley Congress Senate Reed Representative Payne New York Representative Dinley House Committee On Ways and Means Payne House Nicaragua Canal House Commerce Committee Rotiuis General Grosvenor Ohio Representative Carmack Tennesse Tennesee Mr. Carmack Grosvenor Republican Party Libery Texas Bur Nelson Minneapoa West Phillippines Tillman South Carolina Norway Sweden United States Haut

Crosses and temptations mark a man’s rough life

A reflective meditation on the paradoxes of human behavior. It argues a man’s life is governed by contrariness from birth to death, with social judgments varying by wealth, charity, politics, and age, ending with a peevish but enduring note on the human condition.

Buckeye Pile Ointment Promises Painless Cure

One in twenty four suffers rectal trouble. Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment claims to cure blind, bleeding, witching and protruding piles without pain or surgery. If serious, choose Buckeye over operation. price 50 cents a bottle, 75 cents a tube, at Scanlan's Drug Store.

Scanlan’s

Rooster Ram Studio Offers Cheap Cabinet Photos

Mr. Rooster Ram, Photographer, advertises cabinet photos at 1.50 per dozen and photos 50 cents a dozen mounted on cards. Stamp photos available 24 for 25 cents.

Rooster Ram

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promises Cough Relief

Ballard's Morehound Syrup is advertised as a safe remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and whooping cough with a money back guarantee through Scanlan's Drug Store. It touts year longtime success and a price of 25 and 50 cents.

Ballard Scanlan’s

For Sale Two Thousand Four Hundred Ewes From Yearlings

For sale two thousand four hundred ewes aged yearlings to five years, inquire J.R. Chambers Sterling Colorado.

J.R. Chambers Sterling, Colorado

Ballata's Snow Liniment Promises Fast Relief

An advertisement touts Ballata's Snow Liniment for stretched sinews and muscles with quick recovery. It claims to banish rheumatism neuralgia strains burns and frost bite with no lingering pain. Sold for 50 cents at Scanlan's Drug Store along with legal blanks from the office.

Ballata Scanlan's

The Telegraph In A Year Lacks A Top Paper Claim

A brief note reflects that even the best paper published is not flawless for readers, suggesting The Telegraph’s reputation over the past year may have fallen short of perfection and does not meet high expectations.

the Telegraph

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for wide skin ailments

An 19th century ad promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and 25 cent price, sold by W F Bassett.

W.F. Bassett

Fusionists accused of two faced aims in pass dispute

Lincoln floor discussion recalls that some constituents in Wilcox district doubt fusionist claims on the pass issue and seek a record of double dealing by minority leaders. Kearney Hub notes western Nebraska hosts potential senatorial dark horses. Tribune urged regional recognition to balance Republican gains in 1909 legislature and back eastern county governors with renewed eastern support.

The Lincoln Journal Wilcox Lincoln Kearney Nebraska Tribune United States Douglas Lancaster North Platte Tribune

Conservative leadership guides legislature toward steady session

Report notes Republican leaders are conservative and expect a businesslike session with little grandstanding. Opposing popocrats in both chambers are also restrained, suggesting orderly conduct and few overtly partisan moves. The overall makeup implies the state legislature will proceed in prudent hands.

Senate House

Cattle Near Creighton Die From Unknown Disease

Rural report notes cattle near Creighton dying as animals reportedly lose control and run into obstacles. The Alliance Times raises suspicion the stock may be influenced by Bryana and Greene speeches.

Creighton Bryana and Greene Alliance Times

Dr King's New Discovery for Grips and Coughs

An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for grip influenza coughs and related symptoms. It claims relief from chills fever back pain sore muscles and sore throat and warns it helps prevent pneumonia or consumption. Price 50 cents to 1 dollar with money back guarantee and a free trial bottle at W F Baszett's drugstore.

Dr. King

Deadly Grip Invades Disturbing Sand Campaign

The warning claims the grip disease brings pneumonia and consumption and lists fever chills headaches nasal discharge sore throat and a persistent cough as signs. It touts Dr King s New Discovery as the cure claiming it kills germs heals lungs and prevents after effects with a trial bottle at Bassett s drugstore.

W. F. Bassett

Newspaper Mistakes Visible On White Paper

An exchanger quotes a maxim about accountability for professionals. It says lawyers may falter and exit, doctors may bury errors, but a newspaper man’s mistakes are printed on white paper for all the country to see.

Contests For Senator Resume In Lincoln Race

The Nebraska senatorial battle continues with Judge Hayward gaining a few votes early in the week but still short of the necessary tally. If Hayward cannot secure election soon his supporters may shift to another candidate. Owens and Wilcox echo constituent sentiment. Thursday’s vote totals show Allen 57, Hayward 39, Webster 10, with others scattering for a total of 130.

Hayward Nebraska Owens Wilcox Allen Webster Thompson Weston Reese Foss Field van Dusen Lamberteéon Hisshaw

Douglas Family Thanks Friends for Kind Support

We, the sons and daughters of the late Mrs. Douglas, extend heartfelt thanks to kind neighbors who aided during illness and death. May others find such sympathy in times of need. Signed by Thomas Douglas, Arthur Douglas, Joseph Douglas, Henry Douglas and Mrs. C. D. Lamunyon, Mrs. J. D. McIntosh, Mrs. A. D. Burger, Mrs. S. D. Bassett.

Douglas Thomas Arthur Joseph Henry Douglas C. D. Lamunyon J. D. McIntosh A. D. Burger S. D. Bassett

Advice The Young Man Should Avoid Hard Work

An exchange advises a young man to seek an easy job and to chronically arrive late, avoid getting clothes dirty, watch the clock, tell jokes or sing while on shift, and believe the salary justifies minimal effort. It stresses not working past 6 PM to preserve health for a long life.

Lonat

Nebraska Press Association convention closes in Omaha banquet

The twenty seventh annual convention of the Nebraska Press association ended in Omaha with a banquet at the Paxton. The reports show wisdom and wit and a brisk finish with a lively windup.

Nebraska Press Association Omaha Paxton

Light Snow Briefly Covers Ground After 24 Hours

A light fall of snow started Wednesday evening and lasted about twenty four hours. The ground retained only a scant fleecy covering.

Hana Johnson Drills Deep Well for Hushein in Colorado

Hana Johnson completed a well for John Hushein in Colorado. The 300 foot bore contains 100 feet of water, signaling a successful result for the project and potential supply for the client.

Hana Johnson John Hushein Colorado

How to Prevent Pneumonia With Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

The article explains pneumonia often follows a cold or la grippe and claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy prevents this. It asserts the remedy counteracts the progression from cold to pneumonia and promotes it as the best remedy for bad colds and la grippe with every bottle warranted and sold by dealers.

Business to Continue Under New Firm Name Essia

Notice states that after February 1 1899 the stock merchandise notes and book accounts of the late Jon L Essig will be continued by C D Essia under the firm name of C D Essia with the purchase occurring before his death dated January 27 1899.

Jon. L. Essig C. D. Essia

Telegraph Job Office Claims County-Only Complete Service

The Telegraph asserts it runs the county’s sole complete job office and guarantees satisfaction, promising comprehensive services for job seekers and employers.

THE Telegraph

Wedded at Noon at the Bride’s Parents Home

The ceremony for Miss Bertha Fischer and Mr. John Brothers took place Wednesday noon at the bride’s parents’ home. Rev. Bakes officiated. The couple plans to move to Illinois soon to reside at the old home of Mr. Brothers. The Telegraph extends congratulations.

John Bertha Fischer Bakes E. V. S. Pomeroy Geo. Fischer Illinois Mr. Brothers

Cattle Break Fences Stir Local Complaints

Residents complain of cattle breaking through fences and devouring hay stacks. An entertainment by L. M. Hart at the old Colton schoolhouse drew good crowds Monday night. Mrs. A. Moberg visited Sidney on Wednesday. Prank Regunina visits neighbor C. I. Howard. A runaway in a cornfield caused a minor scare with little damage. V. E. Kucera visited Sidney after school Tuesday. Some old timers fear poor crop prospects next year due to insufficient snow.

L. M. Hart Colton School V.E. Kucera Sidney

Correspondents Wanted for Cheyenne County News Coverage

The Telegraph seeks weekly news from every town and precinct in Cheyenne county. We offer stamps and stationary, send free of charge, and request letters written on one side of the paper. Writers sign their name for identification, though the name will not be published.

Cheyenne County

Restaurant Reopens on Rose Street for Patrons and Boarders

J H Wilson announces Rose Street restaurant re opening to old and new patrons and boarders. Monthly board set at 12 dollars payable to Mus J H Wilson.

Rose Street Mus J. H. Wilson

School Notes Highlight Attendance and Punctuality

Laura Breisch and Christina Cron burg entered the Intermediate department. Joseph Armstrong was absent sick. Mrs. Shelton returns to First primary after illness with Miss Shelley keeping classes on track. Vina Winner reentered Sixth grade. Vinnie Bordwell absent sick. Margaret McLernon started Seventh grade. Guy Barnhart and Hattie Radeclitl led punctuality in boys and girls respectively. tardiness totals listed. High School reports a perfect punctuality grade of 100.

Guy Barnhart Grammar Hattie Radeclitl Neubauer Nelson

Funeral of Mrs. M A Douglas at Episco pal church

The funeral services for the late Mrs. M A Douglas were held at the Episcopal church last Saturday at 10 30 am. The service included the regular Episcopalian rite and the Eastern Star ceremony honoring her as a member. The church was filled with friends. Burial followed with the Episcopalian rites at the grave. The Sunday sermon at the Episcopal church reflected on her upright life and devout beliefs.

M. ‘A. Douglas Episcopal Church Order of the Eastern Star Friends of Bakes Douglas

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Ashington Capital City News Heey Hartford Conn Hawley Man Bucklen Grip Sunol Colton Laura Breisch Christina Cronburg Joseph Armstrong Mr. Nelson Vinnie Bordwell Margaret McLernon Jas. McMullan James McMullan
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