Silver politics shift in 1898 shaping 1900 race
In Washington from January 1898, observers see the Silver cause losing strength since 1893 with New York Journal moving away from Bryan. The piece notes a Republican push on currency reform, immigration restriction, and tariff exports, detailing 1897 trade figures and beets sugar hopes alongside broader political realignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
New York Journal
Bryan
East
South
Middle West
United States
Democratic Party
Senate
Hanns
Oregon
Congress
Republican Party
Cleveland
White House
The
Treasury
Department
Quotations on Wisdom and Virtue Across Eras
A compact collection of aphorisms and maxims from Plutarch to Cowper. The varied quotations cover themes of fortune, character, speech, truth, time, virtue, and silence, reflecting on human conduct and inner life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greville
Cato
Smith
Theognis
Alford
Satan
Faller
Rise in Prices Shown in Bradstreet Index Through 1898
A Bradstreet comparison of ninety eight staple commodities tracks quarterly data since 1890 and monthly data since 1896. The index rose from 114.17 in October 1890 to 80,140 by January 1898, with fluctuations, indicating a slow but continuing price advance and improved business conditions amid past panics and monetary anxieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradatreet's
Brad Street
Argentine Republic
Australia
United States
Europe
Globe- Democrat
Dr King’s New Discovery Praised by Drug Gists
Aug J Bogel of Shreveport and J Fo Cambell of Safford lauds Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. It has 25 years of tested claims and is available for free trials at Bassett’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bogel
Shreveport
Dr. King’s
W. FB. Bassett
Buckien's Arica Salve for Various Skin Ailments
An old advertisement promises Buckien's Arica Salve cures for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum power sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. It lists price at 25 cents per box and sale by W F Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Bassett
Bridge Brevities Chronicle of Local Goings On
A compilation of county notes reports neighbors visiting, cattle activity, timber and lumber moves, barge transport, church visits, and club gatherings. It includes cattle price views from the Stockgrower's National Association in Denver with comments from Jacob West and David Jones on future markets and stock shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockgrower's National Association
Denver
Jaacob
Bancroft
Idaho
Round Rock Schoolhouse Sees Strong Sunday Attendance
Community notes report a well attended service at Round Rock schoolhouse last Sunday. Local happenings include a social basket event, a North Platte investigation into a Freeport trader, and various minor injuries and losses among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Freeport
Sam
North Platte
T. S. Mackie
Gus Sanders
Walford
Omaha
Wilber Coulter
Warren Coulter
Warren
Virgil Cradit
Missouri
Round Rock Schoolhouse
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Recovery
Advert reads Ballard's Snow Liniment cures soreness from stretched sinews and strained muscles. It claims to relieve rheumatism neuralgia strains cuts burns and frost bites with fast action. Sold for 50 cents at Scanlan's Drug Store with a money back guarantee if it fails to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Scanlan's
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promoted By Clinton Drugist
A Clinton Missouri druggist Mr A L Armstrong says Ballard's Horehound Syrup is the most popular cough remedy he sells, with many customers reporting it as the best for coughs colds and chest troubles. Price 25 and 50 cents sold at Scanlan's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
A. L. Armstrong
Clinton
Scanlan’s
Stock Convention Struggles and Cottonwood Slanders
A candid debate among stockmen in the Brown hotel lobby centers on where the next convention should be held as Texas Nebraska and Utah contend. The discussion veers to disease black leg vaccination and cross bred cattle with a railroad delegate joking about costly crosses to a company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Nebraska
Utah
Omaha
Eustis
Cross
New Composite Cars Serve The Overland Route
The Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern operate daily a new Salt Lake City to Chicago line with Buffet Smoking and Library cars. The cars feature modern improvements, writing materials, papers, magazines, and more. The Overland Limited marks the service start, urging tickets via The Overland Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Salt Lake City
Unclaimed Letters Advertised in Sidney Neb Week Ending Jan 29 1898
Advertised Letter List from the Sidney Nebraska post office shows remaining unclaimed names William Zigular A E McCarthy and others. Persons willing to claim these letters should say advertised. CHAS CALLAHAN P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska
William Zigular
A. E. McCarthy
Chas. Callahan
P. M
Playesd High Five Social At Bullock Home
A Thursday evening gathering at W. C. Bullock's home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bullock and Miss Mayme McFadden featured a high five card party with thirteen tables. Prizes were awarded to Miss Mayme Tobin, Miss Ella McKee, Miss Allen, H. T. Doran, EB. Doran, and Frank Tobin as results noted. attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Griffith, Doran family, McIntosh, Tobin, McKee, McFadden, and Neubauer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Bullock
Mrr
Ella McKee
Miss Allen
H. T. Doran
EB. Doran
Frank Tobin
Dance replaces masquerade ball at Sidney Corner rink
The Sidney Corner Band announces a swell dance at the skating rink on Monday February 14 1921? The notice promises fine music and comfort for attendees ensuring pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Corner Band
Union Pacific Route Through Nebraska Colorado and Utah
The Union Pacific passes beet cities and towns of Nebraska Colorado Wyoming and Utah routing via Denver Cheyenne Salt Lake City Francisco Portland and Sound Points. It offers quick time, unequated service, magnificent equipment, double drawing room, Pullman palace sleepers, Pullman dining cars, free reclining chair cars and Pullman tourist sleepers. For time tables rates and sleeping car accommodations apply to E R Breisch Agent Sidney Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Denver
Cheyenne
Salt Lake City
Francisco
Portland
Union Pacific
Pullman
E. R. Breisch
Sidney
Neb
Buckeye Pile Ointment Promises Cure for Piles
One in twenty four suffers rectal trouble with many remedies but Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment claims to cure blind bleeding itching and protruding piles without pain or surgery. It costs 75 cents for bottles and is sold at Scanlan's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scanlan’s
Electric Bitters Promised To Aid Liver and Fever
Electric Bitters is a tonic alterative claiming to relieve languid exhausted feeling and torpid liver. It is advertised as counteracting malarial poison and easing headache indigestion constipation and dizziness. Sold at Bassett's Drug Store for 50 cents and 1 dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FP. Bassett
Unclear OCR Homeseekers Tickets via Union Pacific
Tickets on first and third Tuesdays of January February and March via Union Pacific to Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Arizona and New Mexico at seven dollars round trip or a fare plus two dollars. For full info call or address agent E R Breisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Missouri
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Arizona
New Mexico
E. R, Breisch
To Cure a Cold in a Day with Quinine Tablets
An advertisement offers a laxative tablet cure for colds claiming a remedy in one day. Druggists pledge refunds if no cure, price 25 cents.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington
Friends of Beet Sugar
Plutarch
Seneca
Wit
Sir John Davies
Beller
Cicero
Colton
Rochefou Cauld
Cowper
Bradatreet
Buckien
Fred Blaine
Smith, Brothers
Paul Seabuck
Maxwell
Miller
Crawford Robison
W.D Watkins
Bee Hive
Alliance Mail
J. BR. Cary
O'Neal
Ed. Crawford
Frank King
Rev. Puregson
Crawford
H. Logan
Jenkin
Fritz Smith
David Jones
San Luis Valley
Kansas
Kedington
King Solomons’s Nation
Mrs. Bullock
Miss McFadden
Electric Bittern
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